mmortalized by Service in veree. Maaf c>f these stories were caught at odd .=====-===.t Iraes by Mr. Service while being told t "-1 1>y Dr. Sugdeti in the old Canadian bank Iit White Horse. Ralph O'Brien, who dors a very cleves* lancing skit with Kaythryn Rahn aC Hhk V. y' 1 :he Belasco Theater this week, is a iGmcn of this city. native Amus Myrtle Stedman, who has recovered |||Hhh from serious illness, in soon to be oostar short a time, comparatively, with House Peters in a Morosco-i'ara-i ed IT fs so mount production. since Klsie Ferguson's first that the announcementappearance A cable message from London iuv* comes as a nounces that Doris Keane. in of her last appearance reached her 600th performance"Romance." reminder of how much may be In that city last week. Apparently tha in a brief career. end of the sensational run is not erven accomplished in A half-million-dollar contract for the yet sight. screen drama is the inducement Blanche Rates has decided to shelve of the "Eleven P. M." for the time for her abandonment announced '' being and has found -IS H# tomorrow night in Boston will revive speaking stage, where she "East Lynnc." Wilton Lackaye will was so many admirers. She earning "" * play Levison and Charles Hammonds for the assistance *he -MlJf is cast for Carlyle. much gratitude \l V < promised in developing plays of a more John Cort's production of "The " ' Kir. nnfiii. substantial tennency, « m-n mm I'at," the new Victor Herbert-HenryPrincess inducement hurled itself in her Blossom comic opera, has as its featured niary member. Blanche Duffield. Miss Duffield's Old Omar said something which I way. ' last appearance in this city was in the #eims to apply to the attitude of the . leading role with Wolf Hopper in the he exclaimed, "all-star" revival of the Gilbert and practical player when S the credit operas, three seasons ago. Sullivan "Take the rash and let go." j.prancis I ' oogl&y : The art of the moving picture may »t f have its limitations, hut there is no k e h s "Boys Will Be Roys" closed Its gainsaying tin potency of its box season in Albany lust w. k, flveweekand Shirley K. enabled Miss office. Fred Whitney, who was sponsor f<>r > V the production, is now thinking to leave a delightful impression v Ferguson of reviving his old of cause of her auditors ' playseriously which will many ' "" "When to follow her and observe her >' , Johnny Comes Marching Home." which was a leg success tea in the world of films. - conQuests > years ago. UjS ?£ attain Like so many actresses who "His Little Widow," a musical play eminence. Miss Ferguson has shown a Johnson of by Rida Young. William shade of indifference to the matter and William had a trial of '" '* S-hroeder, Duncan distinct enunciation. The language <, ;/ 'i ">> performance recently at Johnstown, the United States is at a disadvantage j and of Pa., will play two weeks in In being regarded as a collection The piece will have a spring with no defined ~ Pittsburgh. dialects, clearly BOLTQH ciJt'a suiiiiun i uu ill .\-w ] i,. to inspire a sense of national pride TWIN.BEDS" I of its standards In a uniform method employment. Charlotte Walker is a of definite scholarly having1 hard Jn the absence time finding a successful play. Th»« authority, models are selected at 60o»t- "Small Town Girl" failed to and and the result is often artificial. W produced by Frank Keenan at Shep Camp, Fred ITarten, Sam Henm, please Miss random p ty/ last week. after a two-week trial closed down There were moments when Conn., Stamford,George Everett, Madeline Nash, Helen last week in Miss sounded like Maude Adams in the C5t. Eley and Louise Kelley. Pittsburgh and others whenFergusonshe .yy--;:>*'-' William Anthony Maguire is to have Walker will probably go into distance. There were with a new more. In the a play produced in New York "The World of Frolics" at the sketch for thevaudeville reminisced of Fth»T Barry "VER.V shortly played of the season. last act she was auitc herself, sponta- / \ with the title "Fools." Columbia Theater, Chicago, where a remainder neous. charming and convincing. It GOOD total of 104 performances was given. ot" mimetic V* A new comedy called "Love in a In the next four weeks Louisa was nn admirable display I Pressor will have at her versatility as well as of individual E-OOif by W. Somerset Maugham, Cottage,"will Agnes Behler. with "The Frolics of recovered, A desire to employ as many ^^-1 be produced next fall by John D. the Day," was at one time with the home in Mount Vernon, Ohio tby the quality. the same P. B. came modes of speech as possible seems /ij Williams.Bijou Stock Company here. way. place Chase natural in a st;.r who is soon to from), from the shattering of an arm, quite ^\G|R,LS de and befell her while in say farewell to audible utterance as an Jefferson Angelis has been engaged Robert W. Service, poet writer, which playing element of her art. for an important role in the new and Dr. Leonard Sugden, the Alaskan 'Have a Heart" a. few weeks ago. ^ 1^ =n Garden show in New York Winternext lecturer, were friends, arid while the Messrs. Keith and Albee have offered ffg 3§» Sfe month. former wrote many of his poems around her a spring tour over their circuit, Eccentric comedy with music of the stories furnished by the latter. Dr. on which, though only occasionally style that currently appeals made "So Alice Neilson is to return to light in his lecture, "Tho Lure of Sugdeu,seen, she enjoys an unusually high Long Letty" welcome at the Belasco. opera in a musical version of "Sweet intimately describes the countryAlaska," of popularity. degree It has been denied that we are a Kitty Kellairs" to be balled "Kitty nation, hut the ease with whichmusical Darling." and dancers drift into song m comedians j , f\ implies that melody is an inherent and "Out There." a play of the war, by J universal gift. The local stock Hartley Manners, with Laurette Taylor In which begun its season so earlycompany the leading role, was produced in New has already drifted into the musical SCENE S York last week. Features stratum of its season and is expected ; PROM Wood, who is now in Photoplay to a first-rate account of itself. | Peggy playing give EJ& "The Love o' with her father. ? < "&D£ NUAG ceiu»\s)' Mike," is Movement for Better be Engene Wood, writing a comedy for Films/.The "A Poor Little Rich Girl," an CR.ANDAU.Ve next season. movement for better films is one of the adaptation from Kleannr Gates' 8taK« IAA£*)ORlE SWEET A production with Marv Pickford featured BELASCO COS MOS 3NES BEHLER. ELSE LDEC. marked tendencies in the motion picture success, GftfcVE-TY Miss SPfilUGTlME' A. H. Woods has secured for in the principal role. The story The Belasco Theater will present the a play by an English -author.productionEden reaim xnis country, accoruing 10 me Gwendolyn, a little girl rearedconcernsin musical comedy, "Very Good, Eddie." monologue. "The Man Without a E. Creville. called "The Kealist." It deduction outlined in the annual report of luxury, but neglected by her parents j try," which he has been giving: with will he next season. for social arid business duties. this tomorrow CounI given the National Board of Review of New week, beginning night, success over the Keith circuit._During Marian Robinson, Godfrey Maedonald, will be shown "The Secret of TuesdayEve," almost immediately after record runs vided he does not make love or his engagement at isewport, k. i., ne ^ .lack Newbold. Dan Richard Bennett lias "been added to York city, which has just been issued, the central character of which was to a woman before a certain date. was honored with two invitations to Reginald Williams, is to and contains many interesting" enacted Petrova. of over a year in the Princess Theater, propose GEORG^JT^oha^ Wright, Richard Allen, Clark Gaines, the cast Lew Fields assembling by Olga "Handy If he does, the fortune goes to others, visit the U. S. P. Nevada and deliver the COL-UfABlA. Thomas and appear with Imp in "Bosom Friends," statements.Henry," featuring Mr. and Mrs. Sidney New York; five months in Boston and and are before the crew and Rrombey, Harry Briggs The national committee on films for will a they, naturally, vastly monologue ship's Wheller Hoffman. Many new and Frank Mandel's comedy. Drew, be supplementary three months in Philadelphia. Anna in seeing the young man loseinterestedhis also before the officers and naval young people is affiliated with the "Wednesday Fannie Ward willattraction.be The States naval musical and dance numbersattractive"Tailor-Made Man" has such Board of Review, and tlie latter, to Orr, Arthur Alyesworth, Florence Earle, inheritance. plans, however, go of the United apprenticesthrough the phonograph; the will be included in the program. proved Nationalpictured in "The Winning of astray, for Alma falls In love with training station. sings a success in Boston that the piece may further the aims of the former, organized Thursday, Alice and Mack, Margaret Armstrong, girls, high-wirists; the pipe organJordon the for Better Brady SallyTemple"; Georgie Pierre, saves his fortune and finally Edward Everett Hale's story of the recitals and the thirteenth episode of remain there for the remainder of the Affiliated Committees Alexis Kosloff in "The L»anoer's Peril"; Mignon McGibney. Earl Benham, John marries him after the time limit has same title furnished the foundation for "1'atria." Galli-Curci May 11. season. Films, a national organization, Friday. Bessie Love in "Nina, the Willard, James Lounsberry, Kathryn expired. It is a romantic story, with Mr. Atkinson's unique offering, which Coming in which is open to any membershipgroup of Flower Girl." and Saturday, Mae are in the is calculated to and Mme. Galli-Curci, the soprano, who William wants to appear as persons interested in securing better . Rahn and Ralph O'Brien many amusing situations, bright inspire patriotism Hodge in "On Record." Murray Oast. An attractive chorus of "fashion and some of the catchiestdialogueof love for country. "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch." has made a deep impression with her Abraham Lincoln on the stage, and if tures for their own communities. Aspieia Next week's features will include the needed on the a of or wear smart clothes with an music. Some fine special numbers have "Mrs. of the Patch" marvelous will be heanrd In he cannot get play result, large number groups Marguerite Clark in "The Fortunes of and add to the life and been also for the Poli Wiggs Cabbage voice, subject he may write it himself. mittees has sought affiliation. These 5iris" style, inividual interpolated the Poli for the first time Friday comi Fifi." Mabel Taliaferro in "The success of the performance. Players, including J. Hammond Dailey, will be the offering of Players Washington groups retain their own autonomy, the Wilfred Lucas in "Jim Bludsoa"Barricade." "Very Good, Eddie." was written by Barnard Thornton, Howard Hang, Attractions next week, afternoon. May 11, at 4:30 o'clock, the John M. Kline has been specially affiliated committees being a loose and others. Coming to asume one of the important roles for the of Philip Bartholomae and Guy Bolton, Ralph Remley. Garry McGarry, Hardie It was more than fourteen years ago available date. engagedganization distribution urI Greene Louise only ic. the Easter week production of "Mrs. lyrics by Schuyler and music by Meakln, Helen Hayes Brown, made her debut on in information. Jerome Kern, who wrote the music for Farnum and Frances Williams. that Mrs. Wiggs Mine. Galli-Curci's voice, quality, Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" at Poll's. The development of the serial picture ''Little Miss Springtime." since that has the velvety softness and purity of was one of the marked characteristics of "Nobody Home." the American stage, and who the The Is of two Klaw and Erlanger's elaborate the liute tone. She is a star sings Eustace Hale Ball, author of the past >ear. according to the report. .A Filmograms. story young couples time she is said to have entertained not with the voice but with the serial. 'The Voice of the Wire," who start on their honeymoon on a COSMOS of the new Kalman-Bolton productionmusical millions of playgoers with her only newmysteryfew companies showed a tendency to lay Hudson river boat. Some difficulty and humor. soul. emphasis upon the story rather than upon The request of the Secretary of the comedy, "Miss Springtime." which will philosophy unending wholesome perspiration." She is an avowed enemy the This was shown the arises about the baggage, and one of "Oh, Doctor." a musical comedy, with The play opens in Mrs. Wiggs' and adverbs. star. by Navy that no pictures of American have its 263d performance at the New in Farces..-Florence of adjectives use of successful dramas and plays of naval or merchant vessels or of naval the husbands and one of the wives go scenery, the latest costume con- located in the "Cabbage Patch,"cottage,Played IfoytN increased ashore to matters out. The special Amsterdam Theater. New York, next to the speaking stage, and also by the activities be shown untif first straighten with the wedding of Miss Hazy Mr. Earle, who is now creating Under the direr-lion of Da\*id Belasco, into passed Doat tnen rrom me ceits and a sprightly cast, mostly a of.many novelists and dramatists entryupon by the Navy Department has puns away aocK, Saturday night, will be brought direct Stubbins. who has been provided by laughter as the singing teacher in David Warfield will be. seen in "The the field. of the separating the newlyweds. pretty girls, headed by Marjorie Sweet, matrimonial agency. Miss Hazy has considerable Master" at the Belasco Theater early motion picture Many caused more or less «-onsternation to the New National for a week's while in Musiccompanies thai hud made one-part movie w ho have been and assisted by Whitlock Davis and with been "sicked on" to matrimony by Mrs. "Very Good Eddie," playing next month. among producers Monday, April 1), engagement who also has afd^d in the "A Temperance Town," years chiefly began to make serials picturesfeaturing marine and military subjects. - will Wiggs, Hoyt's to reels in Billy Brendell, comedians, matinees Wednesday and Saturday. of Mr. Stubbins her artistic one of the from twenty thirty instead. NEW NATIONAL of the by winningr>err* mpt nrnl married fiporse Richards. "Hit-the-Trail-Hollhiay." into reels, Norma is to be seen in a to the mirth and melody contribute"Miss Springtime" is one of the cooking. The wedding itself is one of conspicuous successes of last season, length, split up two-part Talmadge week. the of At the for many years one of Hoyt's most for the first time at regular intervals. distributeddouble role in "The Law of New York and London have laughed Cosmos Theater program this of the season's musical successes,greatest most comical episodes. will be presented or in 1915 ceremony the audience meets all the stars, who has since died. in the Poli in The average length picture Compensation." over "Twin Beds" and now it is Its book was written by Darl and it has broken records popular Washington by Players' was 7."-100 while in 1916 it all previous characters in the except Mr. the near future. 1 reels, turn The will he and Walter Rosemoni supplied play Florence Earle's stage experience is 2 23-100 reels. In 1915 more "Shot" is the., studio vernacular for again. play Washington's MacBoyle,at the big New Amsterdam Theater. Wiggs, who deserts the heroine long that she can became score and song hits. so wide and varied were made. In 1916 the "cinematographed." When a star is Offered at the New National Theater the musical Its melodious score before the of the comedy, sort of A fan has written one of the pictures onepart attraction of merit will be pre- is by Emmei ieh beginning any sort of role in any portray that the actresses wanted in the tendency was toward pictures of the pictured she is said to be "shot." tomorrow under the direction Another The second act shows the exterior of She can act, sing, dance and producers evening sented by Wilmer Waters and his Kalman, who also composed "Hari." the here play. movies are those "with the come-hither type. In 1915 the national boardfivepart Wiggs' shanty and Lovely or a "Mother new f A. S. Stern & Co. company, in "The Bate Van Camp." a and its book is play a serious role comedy part look." 5*572 pictures, or subjects, andreviewedin of France." the Bern- to rollicking: by Guy Mary and Little Tommy are harass^Tt with ease. She made her debut it hardt picture. whu-n has been Three one one farce in which a man plays dead the equal 1916 4.113. This board, is claimed, couples, newly wed, a Bolton and P. Granville Wodehouse. by orphan asylum authorities. Here, at the age of eighteen ,while a student two 99 cent of the by "the World Pictures.Bradypurchased engaged and one on the point of prevent his wife from getting too. Mrs. conducts her famous in Ethel Tennis and Mabel Godding, approximately per reviews divorce. Other acts include Alice Cole, "The scene is laid in a little Wiggs at the University of California, Washington girls in John Cort's photoplays exhibited in the country. Made," is said to be creating unusual a tenth anniversary of Sunday school class and Mr. Stubbins' in a called enthusiasm. all and all celebratingin character songs and imitations; the village named Pilota that hasHungarianbeen falls from and is Berkley, dancing specialty of "The Princess Pat." are productionhaving comely nearly jealous,marriage, a vocal grace shipped away "The Minuette," in which several of this in three Four Manning listers, in an in a car the their first appearance in the chorus a live apartments directly above costumes; Americanized by enterprising freight by the friends of her fellow students took part. The Mrs. wardrobe Loew's Columbia. William A. Brady took hand in each other in a big fashionable offering, featuring stunning bride. The final act brings the return season. Valentine, making the photoplay "Forget-Me-Not." a wonder. man, amusingly burlesquednewspaperby number was so well liked that a was their "The debut of George .M. Cohan as a house and exchange visits,apartmentboth canine "Svengali's Dog";| of Mr. Wiggs and Mr. Stubbins and in San Franci'sco booked appointed guardian. mistress, introduced some original scenes and. it the Three Peyronnis, Italian bellringers John Hazzard, and his struggles to manager vaudeville screen star" is announced for Loew's by nvitation and by mistake, at all ends happily. It for a tour of his chain of theaters. W. II. Cfrane his Pacific coast is announced, threw Kitty <»ordon into hours of the and night. and whirlwind dancers, and Gardner make Pilota's Old Home Week a source opened and the entire week, in hysterics with wonderful results. day assorted in song stories. A few years later she came east and tour last week in San Francisco in Columbia today Much of the humor of "Twin Beds" and Bee, topical of revenue are a The production, "The to himself worthy of Shoes." became identified with the late Charles "The Happy Stranger." formerly a picturi/ation of his stage success, about its lies in its characterizations. The Vitagraph "Tango in sev- Laz- Artcrafts is introducing songs Courage of Silence." featuring Alice Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford. Hoyt's productions, appearing under the name of "Mr. produced"Broadway Jones." Mr. Cohan's plays stars which are sold to exhibitors "for tenor who has been elevated fromItalian be shown Two unique features will figure in ersl of them with marked success. arus." a cabaret to a at the Joyce and Harry Morey. will "Into this village at the crucial and have been the big hits of the small sum of 5 cents." Thus music night 4:4." and 10:1."> in addi% [the Cosmos Theater bill next Miss Karle was born in Madrid. Spain, songs Opera House and an daily at B p.m.. moment strolls a sun-browned week.j helps art. Metropolitan to the Hearst-Pathe News and Billie Burke's of "Tango of Spanish-American parentage, and The death is reported from 1'roadway, and are as popular among wife who never lets hini forgetAmericanit. tion production her in that country. last week of H. new films. sort of itinerant philosopher,vagabond.a a spent early years N. H., Georget'hariestown,the natives of Keokuk as on the great Pickford Lottie Pick ford's is one of the amusing stage portraits. funny Shoes," terpsichorean novelty, pre- was in her teens a actor. Mary Rupp. Today's performances, starting at 3 who believes that love is the key to But when she early Boniface, formerly prominent he is the small daughter, is the latest addition of So is tbe watchful wife. The cute little and that the sented by a capable cast of dancers and the family moved to America, making For the six years he has been a white way. Now entering a p.m., will feature the elaborate happiness simple, homely past the Pickford family to the movies. bride. vith madness for making are more lor in their home in California, where her invalid. movies. her husband, who insists "A Dream of the Orient." spectacle,with joys of the country to be comedians, and, the first time helpless "Huida," Mary's famous duck, also has acquaintances: and desired than fame and riches. These mother inherited a tract of land. She When ,Mr. Cohan announced several an upon quiet in the the maid, who its grand opera prima donna Washington, the third subject of "The announced laid egg. house; and the other acts of views he expresses to Rosi, the a is a linguist, conversing fluently in A new dancer by years ago, "Broadway Jones," a play her orders with more dancers, interpretive Seven Deadly Sins," complete drama as a rival to Mrs. obeys precision waolr'o nrnaram of the but Rosi Spanish, French and Italian. prophets and yes, Fairbanks* acrobatic than the who is village apothecary, daughterin Itself, entitled "Greed," with Nance English, NewYorkwho minus his singing dancing; Douglas discretion; fiancee, doesn't agree. She become as the Castle is Dorothy Dickson, Vernoneven without an American various have been extended to his of the man to whom she is l;as O'Neil the picture star. In it first time in Gotham flag, propertyactivities suspicious that she might be a great operaconvincedheroine of the series. Eve Leslie, who A Consoling Theory..1The appeared for the doubtful ones wondered if It would go mail by the introduction of food in and the poor little man whoengagedIs donna. It is about this last week at the Century Theater. with Some interior scene. in to married without the prima ambition now has a fortune, but wants to make of an important discoveryannouncementis over the public. every Delay removing trying get GAYETY of Rosi's that the story turns. George more money, is drawn into the whirl of approached him on theacquaintancesmatter, the "props" for a new scene has been of a feminine typhoon, interventionall to little Miss Bolton, who playsaccreditedGabrielle Dorziat, who has been with decided to his a minimum. of the current MacFarlane is the wanderer who, called Wall street by stock gamblers, and is in "The but George M. had put reiuced to are potent factors in the amusement. 'The World Frolics/* a in saved the of a Blanche Hawkins in "Twin Beds." William Faversham Hawk," into different. upon to play conspicuous part only by sacrifice Alma, her first appearance in best efforts something attraction at the Gayety Theater, which Pilota's Old Home consents woman with a which she has lived so will make The result is a matter of theatrical The trade turned out en masse to th* Week, past "To be exact, the object isn't much soon in a Max at 3 and a chance conversation with Rosi Miss O'Neil. The playlet by Marcin,vaudeville and "Broadway .Tones" was first showing
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