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I Commencing Monday Matinee, August 7th I I The Ross Fenton Players 1 1A Modern f I Cleopatra | I A Pretentious Travesty | I Production 8 I 7—Other Great Acts-*7 g I THREE SHOWS DAILY j I MAT., 12:30 to 4:30. EVE.. 7:30 and 9:15. B ■ Sat and Sun. Matinees. Vaudeville, 2:00 M I and 3:30. 1,000 Matinee Seats, 10c. |jj I Prices— lo,2o,3oc I I DETROIT OPERA HOUSEI] Starting Tomrrow-Matineo * Sunday, Aug. 6 j TWICE DAILY 2&Bp. m. TWICE DULY J CLUNK’S MASSIVE CINEMA-SPECTACLE * “RAMONA” 1 Adapted from HELEN HUNT JACKSOVS IMMORTAL STORY OF EARLY CALI 'S FORMA AND THE MISSION INDIANS I SYMPHONIC r h Story Completely j | ORCHESTRA || Told in Ten Sections j| PRICES 25c. sftc. BOXES 75c 1,600 MATINEE SEATS. 25c Curtain Rises Promptly at 2 p. m. and * p. m. nit ■■ iw (■■■mi <»of>. Mat*. Tuwa., P A TYTY Au « 7 GARRICK N w a«hi:d aim—icr. t om r.n 7th SEASON— Bth WEEK l BONSTELLE "company IN THE PIERRE VEBER FRENCH COME 1)5 T h ? Runaway AS PLAYED BY BTLLIE RURKE FANCIFUL. HUMOROUS. 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M.” In A441t10« «• Omr lUieler Precreme ■ “ «l Von a% ii «o%naV LIONEL BARRYMORE IN “THE QUITTER” n pan at arnir.(iii*T EDITH 9TOREY IN “THE TARANTULA'* " Till NRIHL FHIIIO AND RATI RD AT OEOROE WALSH PRESENTS " THE BEAST" WA I (Sg . lb? ’’ ' ? '.-Wlfggf ’ JwJ HB..A : 'iMi jj*g»^y* 4? fflU- *V P4I U 'HO In H l'»rMd4m Krulf" la th> (•rtml (Irmi « dp»-r:hpd a* an vjp to ihf trinut*, ~;. >’,'•'» of th * It h tr h* f the N'tt-' an.t Mar.- \nt ny R - Fen? or. p*i?ra\a »h* apti.atir* “nit • hnrle* H •« ) Mitfo Antin' They ar* •bit maeortdil bj a iptM* .*«i •!? • > H’a" Hr ht. Mitoni* ‘ * yacht TANARUS" \>-hf an 1 'her far" ar w •>• h lit , . , tni •■ * i .>f VI K«v a Scot h 11<• su> (hifr h-r i » 'a*,*!** aril ‘hr** »< all (•!>*• • r iinii'M. dancer* »nd mualclara >. ho pr- »•"» a *•-:! ar r arK*-.l r* ’ of js.'ott!»h »i and 'lao * * \ baarU'* and dr ir 1 *nii play* . 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AUCIiST <, T An Allegorical Wat Diama M t “The Final Arbiter”! and—LAWRENCE GRANT & CO. 8 teHwmonyl KAKCYFAIR \y-°* ENZ G4< J "Maid from Frl.co" I TROUPE O 1 Wm~4—OTHER BIG TIME FEATURES-4-mx 3 I Every Week the Orpheum Theatre a WILL SELL TO ONE OF ITS PATRONS A | t New Ford Auto* V '"r r ‘"\r m n TO UMXMO ■ Boa Offlca “ CAB V^l^P f 1 A L SHOWS: || FREE “"M-V.;,';.:. 5 ';.:,': T 9 DAILY MATS * l OOIoS OO l! CO«»t»TB CHABct uait.v A nights at ■•7 oo .nd »<is I Ptotiißg Cb«i|i But th« Price l Door* Opan at •JO J i t* T ri. s iiM,T.nvi:^, ys ‘ 110*20-30c^ Mis B |jT n*ticb«« I [ | JLdii/ »a»wl'n»R «Vw»»ii. 25c n ::v' 3:)ci‘,'r. H> i5c,,., , „:....7.>c ||| f Fred V. Bowers S :|i And Company 1 aH I In Hi* Bis New Scenic Son* Revue k * £l*l mm SPLENDID BOWERS’ SONGS mm hlr" £ Preaented With £ • SPECIAL STAGE SETTINGS ■ . Prominent in "The Fn*r*’ Frolic" jl^n IN FELIX ADLER p mat rrixv ntßusvri ||3 11 GEORGE KELL Yr, | B| In "FINDERS KEEPERS" ||| j ; ch«». Cartmeii Qlga l Afada Paradofska 111 Sc Laura Harn» a*pra«a an* rianlvl GOMEZ TRIO “Faehion* A-Flame” f « * llarnaa ..f t»a«l% 11 V B«a»aUftt! p.wlr* > ■ »ll» S' 1 y, Bum. * Ki...m MOOREOSCOPE ~i| jp MM Wrtßfl 11 M»>rn W'.l'K to 1 pH® a VAT TT* TVS a Sidney ?*rvin and Virfint* g| 1 EH I M2j mm As r>are. Nonette, etc j K * aa'.v, liSsW* *• —l _MMBBw—.*.a*. 'J* ' “ J AVENUE THEATER GRAND REOPENING (M SEASON 1016-17 SATURDAY EVENING, AUG. 8 Real Burlesque 25 TANGO GIRLS ALL ATTRACTIVE ALL SINGERS ALL DANCERS AMD H4T.RV. wrarow ANNA RO«B ■ARM. 1.18 NOVAIRR RIHKL RARP.R RD 1/fOAI MARK (ABA eodir nn,t. REMIR CI.A NK R FULL ORCHESTRA SPECIAL AR AB Y Tha Oriental Dancer A New York Star Prcah Prom Triumph# on Tha Big Roof Oardtna Price* 10c, 20c, 30c 1 50c Two Performances Daily BAS Ee" eld A GAME SUNDAY ■ Detroit vs. ■ New York Ll Game ( ailed at 3:ou Eastern Standard Time. heaerved and Box Seats at Soper’h ( igar Store, new Dime Saving* Bank Bldf. S WAYNE GARDENS \ Oi Ike Kltrr Kront at TMr4 Are. f 5 JCn)r>y poor *v*r!nfa *»t thw R 5 Wayne Onrdena Al»w»y» rinllght- R 2 f\ill» mol )ii| tobarot onhmrteliv- J S ment wr>n<lrrftil oreh#-»»ra and K 5 no oherfc fnr danHni. Flrat-claae 2 raf* aenli’i T R ffAYKA F’rop fl - - * J-'-l TIMES PRINTING COMPANY JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT COMMERCIAL AND SOCIETY PRINTING THIRD FLOOR TIMES BLOQ. MAIN 4520