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Show THEATRES j I ee New Organist and Worthwhile Worth-while Picture Entertain at Orpheum Excellent music and a r -n 1 1 w orthwhile orth-while picture provided urpheum theatre thea-tre audiences yesterday with an enjoyable en-joyable evening. Marking his debut In Offden, Mell Hortz, of San Francisco, won instant approval with his playing on the Rob- it-Morton organ. That Mr. Herts could urrlve only yesterday and ar- j range such a worthy program In so Khort a time may bo taken aa an indication in-dication of what the future urpheuni music promises A serleH of popular numbers played by Mr. Hrtz at the organ In conjunction con-junction with tho Orpheum orchestra under the direction of J. Albert ErlrL-son, ErlrL-son, won tumults of applause from the audience. If you want to see a picture that will make you laujth and v.i'1 make you cry. that will thrill you with the man-hunt of sinister-looking, wlld-rld-Ing clansmen, and that will hold you In suspense during the anxious moments mo-ments of a tense operation scene, don't fall to see "Ono Clear Call," which openxl yesterday. The review for IMk film was really written by the audience yesterday. Probably never before has tho Orpheum Orphe-um had a photoplay that held iu patrons pa-trons under such a spell L&ughs at tho bits of comedy broke out simultaneously simul-taneously all oer tho house, and the I highly dramatic scenes held everyone j brcathleas, being followed In each rase i bf wisps or sighs of relief. Exi it. ment mounted to a high plteh when ' Over ft hundred white-robed c!un charged down the main Itreet, icatti r-ing r-ing tliH frlKhtencd natives before then-, and bringing up with a sweep before mo uoomea uwi care. Adapted from Frances Nlmmo ! Green s book of the same name, "Out ir Call," centers about three char-acters. char-acters. Dr. Alan Hftinllton, the town's most promising surgeon, Faith, a sweet, beautiful girl about whom hintrs a veil of mystory. and Henry O.irneL a reticent sort of man, who Ifl proprietor of the Infamous Owl cafe, anil whose acquaintance Is avoided avoid-ed by tho host citizens. The locale Is a small town In Alabama, Ala-bama, All that Is known of Faith Ifl that ho collapsed In the local hotel shortly after arriving on the evening train. Hamilton falls deeply n love with her Knowing that Garnett has only a short time to live, Hamilton risks his practice and reputation to be his friend and help him In his last days. In discussing the case with Faith, ' the doctor scores Garnett s wife for deserting him years before nrt has never seen the woman, but ho lm that If she had any strength of character, char-acter, she would be with her dying husband, regardless of his unsavory reputation WhSO Faith confOSSSfl that she Is Garnett' wife. Hamilton's love for her reverses' his l. us end be bea her not to sacrifice herself by reluming to Garnett. With thU flltuatloo as thfl turning point In the story, the picture works up to what might be termed .1 breathless breath-less climax. It haa plenty of action ; and Is produced on a laslsh scale . |