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Show THE CITIZEN among Wilkes theatre patrons tb any show heretofore presented by i Ralph Cloninger company, it jg a p of spooks and ghosts and much oft time the audience sits in awe, ing what Is coming next. The act take their roles well and are bo c pletely disguised that but few are at to guess who are taking the part Manager Clogston is surely starth the season right. He has promised people the best theatrical product and he is making good his promts and the coming season at 'the Win will go down in local theatrical h tory as the best since Ralph Cloning organized his popular company. It would be folly to try to tell ti story of The Last Warning," andu must see the play to appreciate There is not a dead part in it and t! play holds the undivided attention) all who go to see it. There will be a matinee this aft noon, and the final performance of th play will be given tonight. ding anniversary because of his Interest In fair divorce applicants. Subse-uen- t quarrels lead to their estrangement after the petite little wife has hurled an inkwell at her blase husband, ruining his shirt front and spotting the wall. A divorce follows. A year later, M. Sorbier is planning to marry Marianne llegnault, a catty friend of his former wife, when the latter come3 to him with a plea that he get her a divorce from her new husband. When the amazed divoice expert tells his former mate that she does not have sufficient grounds she an plans to compromise herself with Italian aviator wlio admires her great- t ly. refuses to permit The this and argues with his former wife while his own wedding party is held up. Finally his bride to be becomes angry and flees the house but she leaves her mark also by throwing an inkwell. Complications come thick and fast with unroarious comedy provided in every scene. Grounds for Divorce will be played every night next week with matinees Thursday and Saturday. ex-husba- CHAMP LAUGH PICTURE COMES TO AMERICAN An elaborately built bungalow on wheels, and an entire caravan of typical tourists was part of the cast of California Straight Ahead, the picture starring Reginald Denny, which comes to the American theatre for one week commencing toUni-versaUew- 'el day. Most of the picture takes place out on the open road, with Denny in the role of a disconsolate suitor trying to forget the fact that his fiancee had changed her mind. He tours the country in the palatial honeymoon trailer EDWARD EVERETT HORTON AND ESTHER RALSTON IN THE PARAMOUNT BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK' A JAMES CRUZE PRODUCTION OICTURE VICTORY THEATRE-NO- W Greater Movie Season Pictures he had built with which to take hi3 bride to California. Harry Pollard, who directed the picture, spent a week in picking representative types of motor tourists to use in the caravan of automobiles accompanying Denny. t The picture, from a story by Byron Morgan and Pollard, follows the trail of the auto camper from east to west coast, through all manner of trials and tribulations, including speed traps, public camp grounds, blowouts and engine trouble, with a thrilling finish in Los Angeles when Denny gets back in the good graces of his bride by driv ju: THE BIRTH OF PLAYING A NATION AT ORPHEUM ! THEATR C Since The Birth of a Nation," United Artists release, paved the n facar in the her fathers ing racing for super screen productions "and e mous Ascot Track handicap. ploiting these was to pick out a cat) California in Straight line from some obsolete review ti Denny Ahead is reported to have found an herald the new born effort as great ideal role to fit his ability as a light than the Griffith success. While tho comedian. He is supported by a strong who have followed the career of "TI cast, including Gertrude Olmsted, Tom Birth of a Nation 'closely have nevi Lucille denied that these newcomers i Charles Gerrald, Wilson, greater than the pioneer of them Ward, John Steppling, Fred Esmelton and others. they have waited patiently to seeo: that is just as good. As no prodoc has modestly laid claim to such distin GREAT MYSTERY PLAY AT WILKES ENTHUSES CROWD. tion it remained for a revival of "Ti Birth of a Nation' to demonstrate tit The Last Warning proves more it was the only one. Its reappearani thrilling and has caused more talk .at the Orpheum theatre for a stay two days will emphasize these simp facts. In its way this great spectacle be unique. Nothing of its kind has conceived because there is no pict subject which embraces the scope history and intense drama that id y dr ati en ok ro ill iv; ite a JIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'IMIIIIIIIIimMW1111 I I I WILKES theatre Xcxt Week Harlin Tomorrow X All i- I -1 RALPH CLONINGER and Players in I ii For Divorce ' Treiricmloii A Ilit Mvery Xiarlit I'rii-rN- ! 23cv 11 5k. S:M ; : ThnraJn) :.nl nt 2:30. nriliiy ' 1ricrn 25r, u. Miit'nrrM All Scat t Hew- GET TICKETS f - ARl . Nest llriir Coming to Salt Lake Theatre. ro' 1 5uiniiiiiiiinnnniiiuiiiiniiniiinimilinmlll!l1111 1,11,1111111 on rei W mi id ii ite i!d m il id ific in A3 T DU lai: |