The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 30, 1909, Page 3

ple New a tee TELLING York”—Moore MOORAMATIC. TITLES: ARE FANCHON CAMPBELL, A SEGRET STORY Director French at the Seattle Guilty of the % Cryptogram Since en's Ti vege Cohan Has Excel- Jent Advertising Scheme "The Yankee Prince” Howard Shot. eee eee eee ise CALENDAR eS am — KE COMING WEEK. ae— Victor Moore in ik of New York.” heorge Fawcett Great John Ganton B Young in Fe —The Russell-Drew y (Bist to 90th per ) in “The Fatal Del Lawrence com {89th to 98th perform ) in “The Eternal City EUM—Jobn B. Hymer Co. and vaudeville. 1C-—-Tom Linton and African Belles, and ile. AFTER NEXT. (Nov. 7-13.) ™ ht Lorimer in rd King.” Dara. pa Bunting in he Gambler of ” Et Wm. H. Thomp * & Co. 1C—Sydiney Dean & * ‘AGES ~~ Herbert's Cats Dogs. DNS TO FOLLOW. Degree, eling Salesman — "The Wolf ders Minstrels Eiliott in “The Honeymoor, Minutes of the Banker, the Girl He Divorced Her Royal Family s of Virginia. of the Hills RRR “RY 4. W. Sayre. OUGH I can't quite ¢ the drift of it, 1 am fully pe i that in the titles of | From Broadway. CHAS. A. TAYLOR & Drew Will Produce His New Play in Portland Tomorrow ments, play at a mintmum scale of $1.50 prices the country over On Broadway the $2 scale ts al most universal and many big st on the road also enforce the scale. Very few road attractions, save the grand opera companies, er Ko above the latter figure. George Cohan and his father mother and sister, starring in “The Yankee Prince” and due for a brief engagement in this city early in the winter, have the distinction of playing at the $2.50 scale, and what is more important, from the Cohan standpoint, of getting RA from the fact that Cohan consid his big company worth this price | the fact that no other attraction of the road this season gets $2 for ® | its seats is in itself unique and ox * | cellent advertising for “The Yan ® | Prince.” * Many people are apt to val a % | theatrical attraction at just the fg ure which {t places upon itself *)| Richard Mansfield always charged $3 per seat here, and got it. Henry * | Irving and Sarah Bernhardt each * i charged $5 a seat here, and they *®| got it, The more some people are ® | charged the better they like it. On *® | the other hand, it is a strange fact *\ that the public simply will not * stand for bargain prices at a firat */\ class house, If any regular $1.50 ® attraction came into the Moore ® | the Alhambra and advertised it */at a dollar scale the bulk of the * | regular house patronage, instead of * | appreciating the reduction, would * | stay away altogether. * —_ *| TT. Daniel Frawley has under con * | sideration an offer trom a Winnipeg ® manager to head a stock company *\ there this win’ Joe Relley is * | now in Winnipeg, and Mr. Frawley * | will decide definitely in the matter * | during the coming week. * = *) Evelyn Howard Is Shot. *| From Washington city comes the *| news of the perhaps fatal shooting by a jealous husband of Evelyn Howard, an actress who appeared at Moore, in this city, In the winter 1908, in “Forty-Five Minutes Miss Howard is eee ee es With George Fawoett—Alhambra, NEXT WEEK'S PLAYBILLS. | | DOROTHY BRENNER, In “Lo”-—Grand, ICTOR MOORE in “The Talk 'V of New York” will be the the Moore all starting tomorrow musical comedy ts ree M. Cohan, attraction at next week, night This from the pen of Ge fand is under the management of Cohan & Harris. Moore will the role of Kid Burns, which w originally introduced to the public in “Forty-five Minutes From Broad way.” George Fawcett—Alhambra. George Faweett will morrow night, begin his second and farewell week at the the drama of Chicago business life, The Great John Ganton role Fawcett has scored an exceptional personal and }Athambra audiences during the past week have thoroughly enjoyed | Pawcett’s acting and that of a jlarge and capable supporting com | pany success, “Lo"—Grand. E. Young and the musical jeomedy company now supporting him in “Lo” will be seen at the Grand for a second and John starting to-} Alhambra tn | In the} EDWARD KELLIE, “The Fatal Wedding”-—Seattie CAST of York” is PAST PERFORMANCES. “The Talk Charlotte | N THE New here last in ‘ ® who was wint Three heavily in Louis J " of “Mer ry Wive at the Grand and seven years he rE Ke y in the same Loul Brackett three times with | ter foot Jo Smith Grar j the F supported Captaly houne has been here bh “The Hurge and twice with “The Te Marba years ago Cobans In wae five with r Rant } Office oe Wea The Wedding” was pl the old Third Avenne six with Re De Vaux » Guy Durrell and e D re in the jeast at t The play was 1 fall of 1904 ayed years as Ma ast seen b n the The Eter Grand in | the The exce lowing principals Rowe week, starting tomorrow afternoon, | with matinees Sunday, W: wday and Saturday. The play is new {with many attractive features. It is being well presented, and has drawn a series of large aud }aince its opening last Sunday af ternoon | “The Fatal Wedding" Seattle. The Fatal Wedding,” a Theodc Kromer melodrama, will have tte first local pre tation In more than five years at t Seattle tomorrow afternoon and all next week The |play is in four acts, the various scenes showing a New York divorce court, the attic of a tenement, a mansion, the hut on ¢ Palleades and the Interior of Grace church, In New York “The Eternal City"—Lols. For the first time tn years “The Eternal City seen here all next week, as the stock bill at the Lois. The play ie a dramatization by Hall Caine of his own ol, and was originally ox plotted by the Lieblers with the late E. J. Morgan tn the leading role, There are five acts in the play the pen of Mascagni nearly six Vaudeville—Orpheum. At the Orpheum, starting Monday afternoon, there will be Jobn B. Hy mer & Co, in “The Devil and Tom Walker,” a musical travesty; Chas sino, shadowgraphist; Patri “The Lobbyist"; Vittoria getta tn hand balancing f and Emma Hopkins in th novelty, “Lanaland E Welch. Hebrew comedian, avd the Duffin Redclay troupe In a casting act musical Vaudevilie—Ma jestic. Tom Linton and His Jungle Girls. |weven in number, will be the head. Iiners at the Majestic on the new bill starting Monday, supported by Johnnie Hoy and Jeannette Mozar in “Leggette & Walker”; Nellie | Burt, singer and dancer; W. C Hoefler and his assistant in a cy cling act; ¢ Wood, comedian \the motion pictures and Brothers | Damm, | acrobats. Vaudeville~-Pantages. | At the Pantages a new vaudeville lentertainment will open Monday | headed by Barnes’ Sea Lion; W. 3 he is putting on at| a member of “The Motor Girl" com-| Harvey & Co., equilibriste; Jarvis Dick French Hin - y abo ried couple aroun Weall know. The crypt tile of “The (x n The squax “Wactory Girl they Went to the b 8," and the cow bartble with the authorit Dest chapter Wick show Byemaw in the role of a rt.” The the Breaped, but it was “A ; this point on th te Tapidly. Dick and the | ae iy ‘A Midnight Pm eved a “Fata i ae Was immed BY “Confessions of Went and told id the wquaw cont: We us long in doubt hk this predict n A time bring ty ake ew together g Miers co 8Y BOON AB the 4 my Signed, the logical p Present will be The 7 ki OF else 3 Leah the ¥ ig he Puts on eithe; hong PA know I'm on + IW) Come High a firs BS, Under, al) manus ng | pany Two days before the show st | left Washington, her husband) a nd | pardoned convict, came to the city o-| from New York, and, flourishing a revolver, terrorized his wife for a e-| fall twenty-four hours, in an effort to persuade her to leave the stage and return to him, On the morning that the company eft for Pittsburg, the husband re to the depot with his wife to ast good-by to her. Arrived the station, he drew a revolver not his wife four times, and then ed himself. The girl is now in a pital, hovering between life and Wanted Jefferson to Try Out. Jefferson is. firmly ed that fame iw an evanesc ing thing. He te now pre condensed version of in vaudeville in Chicago, the house insisted on Jefferson's go y through a ‘tryout or rehearsal Very well,” replied the actor 1 try out If you wish, but I must n you in advatice that I'm fair ip in the Hnew and business grandfather played Rip for father played it for 40 years and I've been it for the last 10 years try It out with you.” nT tt th th Thomas con went on MATINEES NEXT WEEK * * * - * SUNDAY — Grand, Seattle, * Lois. » TUESDAY—Lois. * WEDNESDAY — * of Grand, Lois. * ‘ THURSDAY—Mopore, Seattle. * SATURDAY—Moore, Alham- & * bra, Grand, Segttle, Lois, & * EVERY DAY—dQrpheum, Ma * sl * jestic, Pantages, le ie ee i i Alhambra, |Mann & Jurenda, harmony singers; | Swift & Casey, musical comedians; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace in | Night in Old He Burt, Hebrew parodist, the trated song and the films of French | motion pictures. Notes of Coming Attractions. The Traveling James Forbe author of Stahl's “The Chorus Lady seen for the first time at the Moore next month. It come under the management of Henry B Harris. Salesman,” by Rose Five attractions which are headed | toward the Alhambra, in this city are Louise Gunning, in “Marcelle Maxine Elliott, in “The Chaperone The Wolf Lew Dockstader’s Minstrels and Jeff De, Angelis, in The Beauty Spot.” Forty-Five Minutes From Broad way,” the George Cohan play return to the Grand before Charles Brown 8 to play Burns. Wright Lorimer, in herd King,” will be seen at the | Moore week after next. The play is a four-act romantic drama based on a fairly literal dramatization of the Old Testament story of David, the shepherd boy of Israel 1g Dodo,” “The Honeymoon and “The Third Degree seen here within the next is to long Kid “The Shep the Lots. “The Seat “Zara,” at and | Gambler of the West,” at the | tle, will be the bills at the | stock houses week after next Emma Bunting comes to the Grand week after next in a play in which she has already been seen here with success, “Lena Kivers,” local tonight, on Heath play years 1891 ago | Bighteen Marie October 40 opera house, noes | will be} The incidental muaic is from berg nm} ius. | will be! in this etty | will) few | What Is the Reason? ay something is happen ing in the show business that nev jer bappened before. At one of the |performances of “Madame X” tr Chicago last week, the floor xes and balcony sold out almost pompletely, whi solitary gal y ticket w Mana) | Henry W. Sa if ve for the tr What crowd | the gall particular — pe one sehe patrons t yore and let that ither Savage nor any Such a ever thing ¢ hap and it wil n again fore ore Joe Weber's ‘The Merry W in which the has himself been its season York had beer this travesty company dow and the De coast winter. | The only play which & see for the first time during the oming week ix “The Taik of New | York Méahager W. M. Russell has pra jtleally Weeided to keep the Taylor company In Portland for two weeks starting tomorrow, following “The Girl From Alaska” with “Queen of the Highway If this course ts fol lowed the Alhambra will be dark for following the close of } pat John Ganton [° "The Lots te worrying for fear lpeople will confuse next week's bill, “The Pternal City,” with "The Holy City.” Of course there is no eit arity whatever, save in the | Bame. The Bternal City ie not la religious play, but @ strong drama lof a modern period | | Lauder Saved the Match. |, Unquestionably the biggest figure in Eastern vaudeville Just now ts Harry Lauder, Many stories are going the rounds about the thrifty Scotchman, the following being the [latest and beet Harry Lauder, a man who ts never to be trifled with in such mat lters, had an experience with a Jamail grafter not so very long |since. He was in the smoking com rtment of a Pullman A “brither Scot” asked him for « match to light his pipe Lauder selected one match and handed it cautiously to the requester, who produced a pipe lan empty one, and then began feel ling in his pockets, somewhat os tentatiously, for his | Lauder looked on canntty Why, man other jlost me tobacco. Then you'll | mateh sald eage tor losing precious sald the I've no be wanting the Lauder, grasping what he came neat Charles Frohman intends to equip his dressing rooms with a semicircle of colored lights, so that an actor, Instead of making up by ja white light, can make up by facsimile of the theatre footlights and thug, while sitting In his dre ing room, tell exactly how he will look to his audience Georgé Hamlin, the tenor, will in all probhbility be the soloist at the second Symphony concert at the Moore, te played November 19 J, E. Dodson's Peouliar Action. George Nolan, advance agent for the Cohan & Harris company tn The House Next Door,” last week received his discharge for a moat pecullar reason, J, B. Dodson the star of the company. Becau Nolan failed to come train in Chicago to meet the com pany, Dodson complained to the New York office and demanded and obtained Nolan's dismissal Nolan maintains that it is no part of an advance man’s business to meet his company at trains and boats, and the matter will be thor *#\ed “A Turkish Bath” at the Seattle | oughly gone into by the Friars, the national association of agents down to the} i ew DAISY D’AVRA, In “The Eternal City”—Lois. BEN WELCH, At the Orpheum. AMUSEMENTS. Sunset Main 6147 ALHAMBRA THEATRE Independent 283 Russell & Drew, Managers MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY Season’s Mos’ t Dramatic Effort SECOND WEEK STARTS TOMORROW NIGHT GEORGE upported by a Co’ e Great Ever Writte Labe NIGHTB—50c to $1.60; ¢ Biggest Play SEATTLE FAWCETT mpany of Distinction, in John Ganton non the Subject of Fir r Co MATINEES—50c TO $1.00 THEATR Russell & Drew, Mgrs. Phones, Main 43 trol Last Time Tonight—Matinee Today “A MARKED WOMAN” Week Beginning With Matinee Tomorrow—Other Matinees Thursday and Saturday Russell & Drew Player 8, Direction of R, E. French First Local Stock Production of Theodore Kremer’s Greatest Play e Fatal Weddin A Story That Made an Dealing With Gripping. NIGHTS—15c¢ to 50c; The LOI! Seattle's Lending Steck Theatre Author Famous Over Night Humanity 10¢ and 25¢ Tense MATINEES, THEATRE Alex Pantages, Mgr. Phones! Sunset, Matm 1904; Ind. 4224 Tonight, Last Time—“PIERRE OF THE PLAINS” Ninth Week — Another of Offered by the D. Halli Caine’s Greatest Play as Ado the Great Plays — Ninth Week S. Lawrence Players »ted From His Famous Story “THE ETERNAL CITY” First Time in Seattle Starting Tomorrow Afternoon— and 1) , Great Sale of Knabe Pianos A few slightly used Plahos at a sacrifice. CHICKERING & SONS ATA GREAT SACRIFICE. Knabe “SBhmers included in this sale. 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C, HOEFLER, At the Majestic AMUSEMENTS. Moore Theatre’ Manager Seattie’s Leading Theatre. LAST MATINEE TODAY, AND TONIGHT—BILLIE BURKE. Sunday: Matinees Thursday and Saturday COHAN & HARRIS PRESENT VICTOR MOORE As the Irresistible and Justly Celebrated World-Famed “Kid Burns” in GEO. M. COHAN’ Swiftest and Big- gest Musical Riot THE TALK OF NEW YORK Kventogs, 50c SUNDAY EVENING NEXT {0 81.50; Matinees, 25 to $1.00 MR. WRIGHT LORIMER Im the Romantic Spectacular Drama “THE SHEPHERD KING” other Ben-H N.Y Sun THE GRAND °"<sex.. SECOND WEEK — Beginning Matinee — TOMORROW Other Matinees Wednesday and Saturday John E. Young rigtn Hicks in “Tir now at the head of the big “| O” Henry and F. Enormous Place musical Success Makes Another Week Necessary P. Adams; A. Baldwir long lauat P.-1 PRICES--25¢ TO $1.50 The Charming Emotional Actress Emma _ Bunting In Her Great Play “LENA RIVERS” NEXT SUNDAY MATINEE Both Phones—5106 Advanced Vaudeville Week Commencing Monday Matinee, November 1 ALL-STAR FEATURE ACTS JOHN B. HYMER AND COMPANY In THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER, of 10 Players. || Duffin-Redcay Troupe BEN WELCH and Hebrew ‘ PATRICE Vittoria and Giorgetta || European EB riste. Pe acteri ny, in 2 LOBBYIST.” CHASSINO and Digital Shadowgraphist MISSES ETHEL AND In Scenic Musical Novelty, “LUNA—LAND. n Pictures—the Latest Novelties _ & prices—10c matinees. Perf es evening. 8:15. | E Daily SECOND AND SPRING “Theatre Beautiful” Sullivan & Considine Family Vaudeville. Week Beginning Monday Afternoon, November Ist TOM LINTON AND HIS JUNGLE MAIDS- GEORGE H. WOOD | HOEY AND MOZAR c i Gre Songs, Wit, Dances W. C. HOEFLER 8 ea ae | en i Cyele Humorist BROTHERS DAMM, IN ACROBATIC FEATS Pesforma ily at aye, Holidays, & NELLIE BURT Novelty oi Lower f Bal Pantages Theatre wins Week Commencing Monday Afternoon, Nov. 1, at 2:30 New Bill Offering Many Novelties and Acts of Great Interest Sea Lion Jarvis M High © M ¢ | N tht HARVEY ANT Asational Jume BURT CLEM Famous Hebeew Com SWIPE & ¢ A Comedy Musical MLEN wes. LOWE ad dian The PANTAGESCOPE Today and Tomorrow—Don't Fail to See Positively Last Times Lasky’s Hoboes— EMMA HOPKINS | aa Rea BR eet (AE a EERE ESN PATS AS REIN AC CRETE TEEN I LEI SET OTE IT AE LT TES SOE IELTS IEEE LDN L ELLIE EIA ELLE IDE LEE LEE S ELLE SELLE LE LELE NEL LINL LEE LDL LES EILEEN Ee BENE AEE LLL AE SA EEE ES