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Show I THE CITIZEN THRILLS AND LAUGHS , AT PANTAGES THEATRE . - , There is a high class vaudeville and picture bill at the Pantages theatre this week. Mirthful comedy, singing, dancing, the worlds greatest ventriloquist, and a circus act in which trick ponies and dogs take the leading roles, are all features worth while. Sally ONeill in Frisco Sally Levy i takes the lead in a thrilling comedy picture in which a pretty young girl is subjected to all kinds of temptations which at first captivate her, but later she realizes her mistake and goes back to her first and true love. Sally has a Jew father and an Irish mother, and the, parents are two good comedians and the picture makes a hit Adrienne, an athletic girl of graceful type, dances and performs some hard stunts. One of her most difficult feats is to stand upon a table, then bending backwards gradually lowers herself to stand on her hands, and With the First Nighters by superhuman strength returns to a FAMOU8 COMEDY SECURED BY MANAGER CLOGSTON standing position on the table. She is given a big hand. One of the most important stock reWilliams and a Wright present song leases of the year has been scheduled and comedy act which keeps the audiby Manager C. W. Clogston for production next week by the Wilkes players ence in good humor. Arthur Prince is the prince of all at the Wilkes theatre. It is titled The Patsy, and is a comedy from ventriloquists. His act is staged on the pen of Barry Conners, well known board a A sailor appears author of Applesauce, The Mad before an officer for insubordination Honeymoon and other plays, and and a mock trial is presented in which only recently ended a run of a year a dummy does most of the talking. at the Booth theatre in New York City The story of The Patsy has to do Prince throws his voice while smokwith the younger daughter of a houseing a cigar and while drinking also hold who is a combination of flapper and has perfect control of his voice. was slighted by Bums and Kane are comedians de and Cinderella. She her mother, demeaned and bullied by luxe. They just overflow with funny her unprincipled shrewish sister. stories and jokes. They also sing. Only her father truly loved and unClemons Belling and his jolly famderstood her, and since he was away ily of acrobats, trick ponies and trick most of the time as a traveling salesdogs, is a winner. One pony engages man for a wholesale grocery concern, in a boxing match and the pony is this wasn't very extravagant comfort. also an expert ball kicker. The dogs Hence the title of The Platsy, the deplay ball and do other stunts of ex- preciated and rather oppressed memceptional merit. ber of this suburban family, a title Lon Chaney will be here next week that came all the more readily because in Mr. Wu. her own name was Patricia. It seemed, because she and Tony feel ratk lorn and out of it, Patricia 14 calling on her by way of exchh sympathetic views. Then the ceives its real momentum vhei unconscious, of Patricias Iq him, volunteers to give her hj wooing and winning the yo whom she admits as her lover identifying him. Thus by a tog irony the young realtor m, coaches Patricia in the methods turing himself, becoming a male Beatrice Fairfax weaving own coils. He is a Prince Chm who is .being charmed. d It is an artfully iitt the wherein many of lines are & to have double meg ly contrived and fill the audiences with the g Insiders on a big Becret. The Patsy will be presented night next week with matineej day, Thursday and Saturday. man-o-wa- r. two-face- HIS ANSWER. Answering a critic who comph of the noise made by a busy n engine shunting cars about the; R. H Davis, agent at Watsonville (Gently published the following swer i nthe Pajaronian: in fact, almost as if she had been given that name by design. Patricia is secretly enamored of the attractive young real estate operator with whom her sister dallied before she became engaged to a wealthier and socially higher youth. Under pretense of establishing a Lonesome club, I hardly know what I Thatll can say, help you out in any way. Most people when they go to ; bed, toi BIG BILL ALL WEE dc ARTHUR PRINCE TUB GREATEST VENTRILOQUIST THE WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN WITH JIM IN A VENTR I LOQUI A ( SCENE, ENTITLED INSUBORDINATION BURNS AND KANE BROADCASTING O O CLEMONS BELLING AND 1118 JOLLY FAMILY WRIGHT AND WILSON AINT MAD AT NOBODY ADRIENNE IN AN ORIGINAL NOVELTY SALLY ONEIL FRISCO SALLY LEVY A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAY- ER 1'ICTURE O O ITS ALL IN FUN AND WE RAISE OUR NEVER 4 Miss Gladys George, who will play the intriguing role of 'The Patsy, In the play, of that name at the' Wilkes Theatre next week, starting with the matinee Sunday. Recently the manager of the Fulton In Oakland was advised by the leading lady that she thought The Patsy would run more than a week there in stock. He facetiously remarked that if it went ten weeks he would buy her a new Cadillac car. The play is now in its twelfth week in Oakland, and the leading lady Is riding in a new Cadillac. . PRICE8 PANTAGES all |