BAKER THEATRE GEO. L. BAKER, MANAGER PORTLAND, OREGON The Bank of Personal Service We wish an opportunity of speaking with you regarding your bank account and the superior service we can render you. Cur Commercial department is fully equipped for the handling of large as well as small accounts in every line of business. Our Savings Department it* complete in every detail and pays 4 per cent interest. Merchants National Bank Under Government Supervision Founded in 18S8 Washington and Fourth Sta. Carnival Night-Arcadian Garden Saturday 10:30 to 1:00 Full entertainment presented every day during lunch, dinner and after-theater supper rivaling the famous New Years' Eve Celebration for which this grill is noted.   Souvenirs for all. Our Greatest Entertainment Will be Presented Professor Waltenberg, one of the world's finest skaters; Mr. James Bourke, Canadian Ice Champion; and Miss Kirkreith, figure and dance skater, will feature their Ice Skating Event We are also able to offer Mme. Florence Bo-kenhoft, Russian - Danish Grand Opera Singer, and Morea, the tenor in Song Review Engage Tables at once Hotel Multnomah  IN THE OLD DAYS people spoke of their favorite liquid refreshment as "A DRINK OF THE GODS" Nowadays they simply say Klickitat—the most delicious and appetizing beverage on earth—superior to other mineral waters, but costs no more. KLICKITAT is a "kingly" drink at an insignificant cost. Bottled only at the springs under perfect sanitary conditions. Can be had flavored with true pure fruit flavors as well as plain. The Raspberry and Concord Punch, as well as the famous Klickitat Ginger Ale, are deliciously above the average. Serve Klickitat for your family's sake and the delectation of your guests. Do it tomorrow. KLICKITAT MINERAL SPRINGS 408 Spalding Bldg. Main 3441 John Claire Montieth Teacher of the genuine Italian bel canto method of singing Baker Theatre Program MAIN 2; A-S360 BROADWAY AND MORRISON STREETS, PORTLAND, OREGON GEO. L. BAKER, Manager Special engagement of THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY (Mario Lambardi, Impresario.) Week Beginning- Wednesday, April 28, 1915. Evening Prices:   Lower Floor $1.00: Balcony, 1st 6 rows, 75c; Balcony, last 6 rows, 50c.   Second Balcony 25c.   Box Seats $1.50. Matinees—Sunday and Saturday:   Lower Floor 50c; Balconies 25c, Box 75c. Wednesday Bargain Matinee:   AU seats, except box, 25c.   Box 50c. April 28, Wednesday Night, and May 2, Sunday Night CARMEN Opera in four acts by GEORGE BIZET CHARACTERS: Done Jose—tenor....................................................................................................Eugenio De Folco Escamillo—-baritone ..........................................................................................................F. Bennyan Zunica—bass ..............................................................................................................Olinto Lombardi Morales—baritone ....................................................................................................Umberto Rovere Carmen—mezzo-soprano ........................................................................................Luisa Cecchetti Micaela—soprano ..........................................................................................................Genia Trivelli Frasquita—soprano ..............................................................................................................E. Carletti Mercedes—contralto ......................................................................................................Edith Mackie At the close of the Opera Season MR. HARTRIDGE G. WHIPP THE EMINENT PORTLAND BARITONE of the ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. Will accept a limited number of pupils Voices tried by appointment only 505 Eilers Bldg. Main 8790 To the Women of Portland = $33        THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS WILL BE GIVEN IN PRIZES For the three best criticisms of I want some good ideas for use in advertising and best letters of recommendation. $33 THE VIOLET SHOP Portland's Most Exquisite Beauty Parlor am offering a first, second, and third prize for the three CONDITIONS OF CONTEST Any one may enter the contest without any expense whatever. A contestant must visit the VIOLET SHOP, make an inspection and register as a contestant. One need not feel that a purchase must be made or that I will expect one to have work done. I simply want to get acquainted and have you know what I have to offer. Letters of recommendation must not be over forty words in length and must be absolutely truthful. The judges will take into consideration the truthfulness of the letters in making the awards. Letters are not to be signed but are to be marked by a secret mark, known only to the contestant and are to be delivered at the Violet Shop no later than five o'clock P. M. May 5, enclosed in plain, sealed envelopes. Letters will be delivered unopened to the Baker Program Management, who will select the judges to make the awards. The letters winning prizes will be given in the Baker or Heilig programs the following week and the winners may claim the prizes by giving their secret mark to the program management. THE PRIZES The prizes will consist of first, second and third and the value of the prizes will depend upon the entry of the contestant. If the contestant at any time between the time of registering and May 5 has work done at the Violet Shop to the amount of $1.00, a special cash prize will be given the winner of any one of the three prizes awarded. Thus the winner of even the third prize may receive FIVE DOLLARS IN CASH in 'addition to the prize itself. $17.00~-FIRST PRIZE is a book of "Reilly Coupons," costing Five Dollars and good for Six Dollars in work done or goods purchased by the owner of the book. In addition to the Original Coupon which the book contains, there are six "New Customer" Coupons worth One Dollar Each in wor : at the Violet Shop, which the owner of the book,may sell, making a total value of Twelve Dollars.   In addition to this the winner of the first prize will receive Five Dollar: above I in cash, provided the contestant has had One Dollar's worth of work done as xplained. $9.00 The second prize will consist of Four Dollars in work done and in addition a special prize of Five Dollars in cash under the conditions explained. $7.00—THIRD PRIZE is to be Two Dollars in work done, together with the Five Dollar Special Cash, Prize already explained. Call on me and let me explain more fully at THE VIOLET SHOP Portland's Most Exquisite Beauty Parlor 514 Abington Bldg. On Third between Washington and Stark Geneva E. Reilly "The Top in Quality' THE. POPUUA »SWEET ■SHOP. 71 mcrrucn After the Theatre The Ideal Place For LUNCHEONS, ICES CANDIES 269-71 Morrison Street 147-10th- SCHWEITZER AND EAGIN LADIES' TAILORS Successors to S. Weiss Suite Made to Order — $40.00 and up. -Opposite Olds, Wortman and King Mar. 1937 First Violin Lombardi Grand Opera Engagement HAROLD BAYLEY VIOLIN TEACHER Studio 509 Eilers Bldg. April 30, Friday Nigrht LA GIOCONDA Opera in four acts by A. PONCHIELLI CHARACTERS: La Gioconda—soprano....................................................................................................K. Lynbrook Her blind mother—contralto...................-.........................................................................E. Mackie Alvise Badoero—bass....................,.................................................................................O. Lombardi Laura, his wife—mezzo-soprano..................................................................................L. Cecchetti Enzo Grimaldo—tenor..............................................................................................................G. Ingar Barnaba, a spy—baritone................................................................................................F. Bennyan Zuane, boatman—baritone..................................................................................................U. Rovere Isepo—tenor ..................................................................................................................................A. Neri The scene is laid in Venice during the middle ages. May 1, Saturday Night LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Opera in three acts by G. DONIZETTI CHARACTERS: Lord Henry Ashton—baritone................................................................................Filippo Benyam Lucia—soprano ................................................................................................................Genia Trivelli Sir Edgardo Ravenswood—tenor..........................................................................Geroiamo Ingar Lord Arthur Bucklaw—tenor......................................................................................Aristide Neri Raimond Biderent—bass........................................................................................Olinto Lombardi Alisa—mezzo soprano....................................................................................................Edith Mackie Ladies and knights, pages, soldiers, gentry, etc. The action takes place in Ravenswood Castle and in the tower of Wolfscrag. Time—Close to the 16th century. HOME COOKED FOODS, COFFEE AND PASTRY WHICH THEY TELL ABOUT COZY DAIRY LUNCH The place for Ladies 323 WASHINGTON ST., NEAR SIXTH A few very popular dishes from our large bill of fare: Our own home-made sausage, 10c; hot cakes and coffee, 10c; roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, 10c; chicken and noodles, 10c; small sirloin steak, 10c; regular 50c tenderloin, 25c. THE Bright Spot in Portland—After the Theatre May 3, Monday Night UN BALLO IN MASCHERA Opera in three acts by G. VERDI CHARACTERS: Richard, governor of Boston—tenor............................................................................E. De Folco Reinhart, his secretary—baritone........................................................................................D. Silva Amelia, wife of Reinhart—soprano............................................................................K. Lynbrook Ulrica, a negress—contralto..............................................................................................E. Mackie Oscar, a page—soprano........................................................................................................G. Trivelli Tom ......................................I    Enemies of Richard—basses    i.......................--^ Morelli Samuel .................................) < .......................O. Lombardi Silvano—tenor ..............................................................................................................................A. Neri A judge—baritone..........................................—....................................................................U. Rovere Scene and Period—In and near Boston; end of the 17th century-_ ALL THE HITS' IMS RE WITH THE MICK SERVICE it0- ALL THE H "WHEN  IT'S MUSIC OR PICTURES GO WHERE THE CROWD GOES" 322 WASHINGTON STREET, NEAR SIXTH, PORTLAND, OREGON after the opera A Cup of Delicious Chocolate or a Dainty Lunch—served "Just Right" At the PORTLAND CHOCOLATE SHOP Portland Hotel 324 Morrison Street LET'S GO SWIMMING PORTLAND SWIMMING BAT MS 167'4'H ST BF I'WEkll MORPlSON HYAMHIU. .ELEGANT PLUNGE FORMEN Ah3 WOMEN-OPEN DAILY 25<t Stamped Shirt Waists 99c The season's newest designs for Shirt Waists stamped on best grade Lingerie Lawn Special, 99c Free lessons in embroidery with every purchase. THE NEEDLECRAFT SHOP 342 Alder One block from this theatre May 4, Tuesday Night CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA A melodrama in one act Music by Pietro Mascagni CHARACTERS: Santuzza—soprano .........................................................................................................K- JHfl&SSSK Lola—mezzo-sprano .............................-........................................................................."JaCKie Turiddu—tenof ..................................................................................................................B- 1 Fo'co Alfio—baritone .......................................................................................................................HK* Mama Lucia—contralto ..................................................................................................V» ivemme Chorus of peasants. ,.. ,     „, .,. ,....„, The scene is laid on Easter Day upon the public square of a Sicilian Village. I PAGLIACCI A drama in two acts Words and music by Ruggero Leoncavallo CHARACTERS: ■ Nedda, wife of Canio—soprano ..............................................................................J. Schinetti Canio, the Pagliaccio—tenor ....................................................................................u« a&S2 Tonia, clown—baritone..............................................................................................................*f> "f"i9 Harlequin—tenor...................................................................-------------- T[ n Silvio, villager—baritone ..................................................................................................u' Kovere Villagers and peasants. The scene is laid in Calabria; period about 1870._ JWabame ^Beatrice ^ueSman    Pup» °f Mme- Mathllde Marches!, pans From whose studios Calve, Eames, Gerster, Jomelll, Melba, Nevada, etc., East S521 509 Bilers Bldg. became world famous ..A. 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