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DKED lle d SAT. 25 LKIE! ~~ HEAR ample allin ng Stage »ys WATER ay 16, 1929 of Enterâ€" horus of irls phone: worth vford ers eatres. ent ER y, set in irilling, â€"â€" and Funny‘ NEWS NEWS 99 Thursday, May 16, 1929 "A Connecticut Yankee" ° Is Delightful Comedy "A Connecticut Yankee," that‘s the title of a delightful musical comedy which is being presented by a big and wonderful company at the Garrick theater, Chicago. % CHCOCEA q. NZRRENENE U+ Beyond all doubt it is a comedy unâ€" usual, a tréat for music lovers, a jolly production that will linger long in human memory. It is full of high spots and mirthâ€"provoking episodes. | _ Mark Twain warmed the hearts and kindled" smiles on .the faces of thc_)usands and éhousands of peopleâ€" » r ; h ‘, « " ,7 * He is not to be measured signply] with his own generation, or with it and the one since his time. He is living with the ages, and in the comâ€" plete ages of the future, his fame will rest. His great love for satire is given full rein in â€""Aâ€"Connecticut Â¥Yankee;" and the adaption made for musical comedy production by that tried and true triumvirate, Fields, Rodgers and Hart. C UEUTR + was alive, All the . glittering pageants and pomp of King Arthur‘s court are proâ€" duced in sumptuous costume and rich setting. The story beging with a stag party to the Yankee, who is about to be married. A well aimedâ€"blow fromt a wine bottle in the hands of an anâ€" gered brideâ€"toâ€"be, rends the Yankee sailing down the years to the sixth century, just before a well rememâ€" bered eclipse of the sun. â€" Transported to Camelot, captured by Arthur‘s men and doomed toâ€" the stake ‘and flames, the Yankee begs the sunâ€"toâ€"go black, and biack it goés, giving the Yankee high standing in Camelot. e *= _ Once settled ‘ there, heâ€" turns thet place into a 20th century Sauk cenâ€" ter, with a telephone, jazz and otheri presentâ€"day contrivances. The whole : place has been transformed and,i' qaintlyâ€" modernized. Slang . is the | lingo of the land. When the dream& with CONRAD NAGEL 4A glamorous romance of two lovers who defied the world. « ¢ Comedy, "Boy. Friend" A thrilling story of the West as only the ace of â€"action can portray it. Comedy, "Ice Mgn”: "Fire Detectives" No. 8 athe Review R with RICHARD BARTHELMESS, BETTY COMPSON es A hardboiled sailor man finds trie love aboard h * a mutiny ship Comedy, "School Beginning C Pathe News â€"â€"Fabies . se oo with EDMUND LOWE Laughter and tears, love and jealousy and the added contrast of a girl of the streets ~ in love with a society man, Metro News â€"â€" Cariosity Bartliett Theatre . Saturday, May 18 KIT CARSON in "COWBOY â€"COURAGE" ~ Friday, May 17 DQL()RES COSTELLO in _ "GLORIOUS BETSY" "ANGELA OF LOVE" Highwoood, Hlinois with LIDY GISSY Latest Italian Picture Comedy, "Sweet Bye and Bye" Wednesday, May 22 "SCARLET SEAS" Mon., Tues., May 20 and 21 * __"OUTCASTE‘ CORRINE GRIFFITH in Sunday ‘al} , May 19 races, is over the scene returns to the spot from whence the Yankee made his pilgrimage. + s There® is the story of the comedy which has made one of the big hits of the season. As a book its popuâ€" larity endured for many years, in fact it is still a big â€"seller and: with the memorable tunes and other modâ€" ern improvements which Field, Rodâ€" gers and Hart gave it, it is one of the> best musical comedies of many seaâ€" sons. Enthusiastic &w York: audâ€" iences held it for hole year on Broadway and its ovation in Chicago has been even greater than that, auguring a long run in the loop. t _ . William Gaxton, who plays the title. y ~16 ‘A&~ ~t"*"" ; ime= dians Mary Adams, the" gfi?‘% f th"e‘l hero‘s dreams, dances like a sprite and following the lead of Mr. Gaxâ€" ton, interprets the comedy with inâ€" fectious glee. : Among the other comâ€" edy experts are Paul Everton, who portrays bluff King Arthur, and Nana Bryant, appearing as one of the royal dames in hot pursuit of new knights. Jack Thompson‘s daneâ€" ling is a popular feature and the ‘chorus is a large assemblage of speâ€" cialty singers and dancers. Wilbur Glenn Voliva, general overâ€" j =of Zton=~paid a tax of $30,000 on Zion Institution & Industries, it was revealed at the county treasury when the amcunt was entéred on the book. Deputy Treasurer Allien Nelson, who believes collections have reached $3,500,000, stated that, more than ©$3,000,000 was actually credited on the books last week. â€" s m gha Voliva Pays Big Tax > ts on Zion Institutions GRAEME PLAYERS YES, ZATS SO! JOE DRISCOLL "Is Zat S0o" PEARL THEATRE WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, MEMORIAL DAY, May 30th Curtain 8:20 p. m. Sharp (No Matinee Memorial Day) Final appearance of the popuâ€" lar Stock Co. in Highland Park this season.. Be on chand to welcome the old favorites and ‘to meet the new ones. Dumaresqâ€"Spencer Post American Legion «*‘ ~presentE _ AH seats ©60c; none reserved It‘s Just One Big Laugh from Start to Finish The 3â€"act Comedy Smash â€" Cast 14 Favorites Highland Park featuring The n T H E â€" P R E S 8 Illinois Commerce Waukegan on May 16 Leaders in the affairs of the Illiâ€" nois chamber of commerce meet in Waukegan on May 16 to. take part in the general membership meeting of the Waukegan and North Chicago chamber of commerce with the Wauâ€" kegan Lions club which will be held as a reception to G. Robert Galloway, new secretary of the chamber‘ The event which has been arranged by the Lions club will be held in the Clavton hotel... More tham 300 perâ€" Saturday May 18 Sun.â€" Mon. May 19â€"20 Tuesday May 21 Wed_.-Thurs Friday _ May 22â€"24 Saturday May 25 > | THE WOLF OF WALL STREET COMING: / THE BELLAMY TRIAL â€"THE TRAIL OF "98" Tel. H. P. 2400 Every Evening at 7:00 Matinees Saturday, 2 to 5 HIGHLAND PARK, ILL. ; Open Saturday and Sunday only Saturday May 25 Sunday May 26* _ Alryan \~"THE HOUSE OF HORKROR" "C L 0O 5E H A R M 0O N Y" is of uhusual merit; truly an‘ outstanding achievement hole of the speakingâ€"sereen}â€" C â€"1â€"=_~ f Added: Vitaphone Act . w "The Greyhound Limited®" A most amusing picture; there isn‘t a dull moment from _ beginning to end; laughs following thrills! LOUISE FAZENDA â€" CHESTER CONKLIN "IN OLD ARIZONA®" THEB BEST. PICTURES AT THE . ‘(All Talking Picture) . A _picture you will see twice if you see it once! ~_â€"_ Added: Comedy â€" News â€" Vitaphone Act > EDMUND LOWE and WARNER BAXTER "Y E. L L O W B A C K" BUDDY ROGERS The Masterpiece of the All Talking Pictures "T M _E _ _Dâ€"Uâ€"Mâ€"Mâ€" "LIGHTNING SPEED‘‘ (Synchronized) â€" The most thrilling railroad drama! Added: Vitaphone Act â€" HIGHLAND PARK _ OTTO LANG, Mgr. ‘ Doors open at 6:30 s Continuous Sundays, 2 to 11 An overwhelming Northwoods thriller‘! ‘Added: Serial â€" Comedy â€" News Children 10¢; Adults 25¢ Prarl Added: Serial "The Fire Detective" PACKED WITH COMEDY IS â€" "All Talking Comedyâ€"Drama RUTH CHATTERTON Added: Vitaphone Act This production witk MONTE BLUE (Talking Picture) _ with At the sons are expected to attend the gath ering. +> f Brown to Attend * Among those who will attend the meeting and are expected to give addresses are: Scott® Brown, presiâ€" dent of .the Mlinois chamber of comâ€" merce;. C. G. Ferris, general secreâ€" tary of the state chamber; J. Heber Hudson, chairman of the Mercantile Affairs committee and J. L. Hardin, manager of ‘the Industrial Developâ€" reent committee of the state chamber and 7Gecrg; Stephens, editor of the Illinois Journal of Commerce, official organ of the state chanfber,. . BOB STEELE TOM MOORE in =<â€"NAP with in in NCYÂ¥â€"CARROLLE TELEPHONE H.P. 1036 ~ SsTARK MAD THE WOLF SONG O TRIAL 299