The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 28, 1919, Page 5

SSIANS PAY MINSTRELS AT “NO }INTEREST MET GREAT HIT) Won't Dig Dig for Ameri can Bond Holders Moss and Richardson Carry|} Off Applause Wh Emmett Moss singtng Rinck Joe” as no one else could atne it, and Irvy Richardsen intertocuting inimitably, Harvey's Greater Min strebs their first locality at the Metropolitan theatre the house committee of statey Friday night. They brought back At expenditures today. |All the charm of old-time minstreiay. Polk also testified interest pay4 The audience stepped into the at ita have been defaulted on $75,-4 mosphere of a former day that had 000 loaned the late erar’s gov all the favor and charm of a new mt by American banking In-fOn® Handling their lines and mele “ Ndios, their flow of repartee, with He \¥ WASHINGTON, June 28.—No In} has been paki stnce Novem ¥ 1917, on toans made by th | 0 States government to th Rnssian tmpeértal govern it, Under-secretary of State Po! made appearance skill, the semicirele of ebonized en declared no government off tertainers about Richardson made a Would be recognised by anyf distinct hit with their house, espe the allied powers unless as one|)cially in the first part of the per ion it recognizes obtigations)/'formance. by Its predecessor. | There were many merttorious Kerensky’s ministry promised to) features about the show. As a real up that burden and the Kol- ies Alonzo . Moore, Giecipte of grou atraDar iiHiermann the (Great, is “there.” Fell oe iia |[Frank Kirk scored a bitwith a high lass musical burlesque, on instru ments specialty designed by himeelt. 13 fobacco Habit ji 2 -2ieorce ot snes - Dangerous Lawrence Baker, Duke Anderson, fNoah Robinson, “Stim™ Jim Austin, de of men suffering from jFrank Kirk and Chartie Reechum, Tigeates would be in perfect frend men,” put.in a spirited bid for [ ea! ey were it net for thefhonors. The vocal attainments, b ity drug nicotin oP je habit), re ite toe late tes a otte.{ @iplayed fn sones and quartets, Process to rid yourself of the Were of no insignificant order. o Rabie ts gay, form. on ss Fred Mays showed that he had wto-date drug store ands merit tn his feet. in some clever soft heotal tablets: take them snoe dancing. The incidental selec t quickly vanishes © # tions by the Creole Beauty chorus ind the money if they fait ” were liked. fo reed iatae and Totcrestio Incement soon to appear in th It tells of the dangers of soning and how to avoid meantime try Nicopol tab- you will be surprised at the| ts. -e ernic ru sete Crane Wilbur Rambear's leadir of Youth,” which in San Francisce PANTAG ES Matinees, 3:0-—Nighte, 7 and 9 BEGINNING. ‘MONDAY AFTERNOON The Shimmie has taken Seattle by storm. Have you seen it yet? --Shimmie Dancers ---8 In America’s Latest Dance Craze (In their second week) fa to be Marjorie man-in th oyes is to open June 29 rT 4 Other Rig Features, including - 1919 Song and Dance Revue Season’s Musical Comedy Hit General Admission. .... .25c wmawr SUNDAY MAX MARCIN AND ROY ATWELL’S FAMOUS COMEDY IN THREE ACTS “HERE COMES THE BRIDE” =" Mats. San., Wed. Sat, 26-3le. Plus Tax THE COMEDY THAT HAS LAST BEEN ROCKING SEATTLE WITH TIME l LAUGHTER— TONIGHT CHARLEY’S AUNT | out CONTINUOUS DAILY—1 TO 11 Tomorrow—An Extra Big New Summer Show HIPPODROME VAUDEVILLE KENO & WAGNER “Toys From Babeland” FOX, BENSON & CO, “The Firat Degree” ARTHUR RIGBY “The Minstrel Man” ALLEN & MOORE “The Happy Couple” MUSICAL BENTLEY Xylophonist ARTHUR DAVIDS “The Man on the Wire” CONNELL & MEREL Classy Duo in Classy Comedy | METROPOLITAN THREE NIGHTS BEGINNING THURS., JULY 10 CHARLES FROHMAN PRESENTS OTIS SKINNER “The Honor of the Family” HIS GREATEST COMEDY SUCCESS PRICES—50c TO $2.00 PHOTOPLAY (ionday to Wednesday) & in “FOOLS AND THEIR MONEY” “on iw the “Midsummer Foil, 5—Allen and Moore, Palace Hip. | METROPOLITAN Under his own Julian Eitinge comes to the night for his Metro 2 Revue Eltinge’s new fongs have been | written by Cora McGeachy, who also | designed his new gowns, Miss Mo- Geachy ts well known in the East as the designer of the wardrobe of Zieg feld Follies and shows, Among the members of the com- Pany are such well-known artists as Sidney Grant, eral seasons with “So Long, Letty.” Grant has an entirely new line of material. Cleo Gascoigne, the dimin- Harry Lauder, will be heard in a selection of popular and operatic songs. Leo Beers, Marionne, the Littlejohns, Gorhada and Carville, company. The new Eltinge vehicle, surest ed by himself, was written by Miss June Mathis and direction of Fred Niblo. The new show is said to be even better than the last performance this noted fe-| the affair and complications follow | ¢, male impersonator brought to Seat: | Ue. WILKES ' “Here Comes the Bride,” the de Ughtful comedy by Max Marcin and Roy Atwell, which is enjoying big | eucpece in New York, is to be pre | |sented by the Wilken players next | | week, starting with a Sunday mat jinee. This will be the first time this |play has been presented on tho coast, The action of the story centers |around a young lawyer who has ac jeumulated abundance of debts with any clients. However, he js in |love with the daughter of one of the | wealthy men of the community and in fact is engaged to marry her. The father persuades the girl to wait un til the young man hag enough for them to live on, | In the meantime the lawyer is tn: |ducea to marry |lady, whom he does not know, and |whom he is not to live with, and whom he is to divorce at the end of the year, for which he is to receive $100,000. Things might all right had not his young sweet heart decided she would marry him lin spite of her father’s protests. She runs away from home to the of fice of the ng lawyer. |where the fun starts in. He can't tell her the truth and he can’t marry her. To make matters worse dad decides to withdraw his objections |to the marriage. The mixup then jstarts, with the result that before the end of the third act there are |many trying and decidedly humorous | situations. | ° | PALACE HIP promised for the new bill which openg at the Palace Hip Sunday aft ernoon. Among these will be “Toys From Babeland,” done by Keno and Wagner, who are noted as imitators of mechanical toys. Miss Wagner will be seen as a “doll,” and Paul Keno as “a wooden soldier.” The act ig original. Fox, Benson and company will | present a novel offering called “The | Third Degree,” which is a reproduc tion of the traditional secret order initiation, done by clever acrobats, Other ty Include Arthur Rigby, |a talented blackface comedian; Allen and Moore, in a singing and dancing act; Musical Bentley, the xylophone artist, who hag appeared in Seattle a number of times. Arthur Dayis has a combination wire and juggling act, doing all his | juggling while balanced on the wire. mnell and Merel are billed as “A Classy Duo In Classy Comedy Gus Edwards has written an act which will feture ten of Mack Sen- nett'’s Bathing Is. The act will |be shown in vaudeville 1—Julian Eitings, at the Metropolitan. management, | pe Winter Garden | who has been for rev: | a mysterious young | have worked out | This is | ¢ A number of classy features are| = THEATRE PROGRAMS METROPOLITAN LEVY'S ORFHEUM—Mideommer | ly Company in “Three Weeks” { PANTAGES KS — Vaudeville, Featuring | ‘and Crawford's Hevue.” | | PALACE MIP—Veadeville, Featuring | | “Wegner end Keno.” {suc » leaves ORPHEUM “Three Weaks” will be the offering {of the Mid Surmmer Folly Company at Levy's Orpheum next week, start- utive prima donna, last season with |'9S With @ continuous performance | | sunday. Lew White has the leading comedy | role of Kabibbie, an old professor Gaudsmith Bros, and a number of | Wh has invented an aeroplane and) woman, others equally popular are in the | who haa bired a man by the name of | | Weaks to demonstrate it. Weak | soars aloft and forgets to come back. Kabibble then secures another chap | taged under the | to impersonate Weaks in order to| sell his patent to the government Then another Weaks gets tangled in| thick and fast, for Kabibble and Weaks. Ert C. Hunt handies the other comedy role, The outstanding musical offgring will be “The Turkish Harem DAnce,” | headed ty Olive Finney. In number the chorus girls will appear |in striking Oriental costumes, | Madge Moore will also have a |catchy number in which the girls |will take part. ‘This number will | take thetn out onto the runway ove the audience while they are singing and dancing Lawrence Orth, Coréy Hunt, White and Ert Hunt will also featured in a specialty number. eee lew be PANTAGES Headlining the new bill at the Pan tages next week, opening with the |matinee performance Monday, will |be Pepple and Crawford's big “191 | Dance vue,” featuring Kathryn McConnell, Ford Hanford, Toots McConnell and a bevy of beauties. | An added attractian will be the ex | tended engagement of “The Shimmie Dancers.” Joseph Greenwald and his company wil present their laughing “Lots and | Lots." This ts said to be one of the best laughs the clroult has played in a long time. Other features: Betty Brooks, “The Hadsome Girl"; Amorous and Obey. | Parisian eccentriques; Myers and Weaver, “Arkansas Travelers,” and |Bert Melrose, the international clown An Eddie Polo feature picture will be shown on the screen, . . COMING TO THE WILKES Manager Newell Miller of the| Wilkes theatre announces that the offering of the Wilkes Players for the jweek of July 6th will be Arthur joodrich's famous play in three acts |with @ prologue and an epilogue "Yes or No.” The offering will be the biggest presen theatre, jJorie Rambeau's fam “The Eyes of Youth,” which was | produced by the Wilkes Players this season with such wonderful success. eee COMING TO THE MET On Thursday night, Skinner will begin a three-day en- gagenent at the Metropolitan the atre in his greatest comedy success, “The Honor of the Family,” as Col. |Philippe Bridau, the cocky little French officer, who, by use of his succean, and ruin at the hands of a charm. ing and seductive adventuress. Mr. Skinner's supporting company is one of the finest ever gathered by the Frohman organization with which to surround @ star, and the engagement at the Metropolitan theatre promises to be one of the most delightful and, at the same time, one of the most worthwhile events of the entire local theatrical seagon, —Bottie Brooks, coming to the Pantages Monday. 's" chorus girls, at Levy's Orpheum, 4—Ruth Renick, this | at the Wilkes July 10, otis | wits, saves his family from disgrace | nen nnn AA AAAR RANA RAAA ARAN R ARRAN LIAN ELTINGE Comes to Metropolitan for Wecek’s En-| gagement in Lively Vaudeville Revue; Wilkes to Present | | Popular Comedy ‘Here Comes the Bride”; Levy’s Orpheum Pre- | sents Midsummer Folly Company; Pantages and Palace Hip i Bright Line of Vaudeville. 3—One of the Wilkes Players, with Reports have been circulated that Chicago capitalixts would replace Klaw interests in the Klaw & Ertanger theatrical com- bination. J. Ogden Armour and dullus Rosenwald were men | | at the offices of Klaw & Er. lancer. ° ) | Laurette Taylor has just closed a| thirty-weeks season in “Happiness” and sails for England at the end of | this month with her playwright hus band, J. Hartley Manners. She will |spend six weeks in London, the wcone of one of her greatest tri-/ |umphs, and in Paris, and will also | wake « brief journey to Rome. One | at the hew plays by Mr. Manners in | which she will appear during her New York season next winter has for ite central character a Roman the wife of the Italian am | bassador to a certain great country cee Fred Jackson's musical farce, “La Ta Lucille,” is making a big hit in| |New York. It is a real summer show full of jazz and pretty girls | and laughs and al! that sort of thing. | It has one song and dance, “Tee | Codie Um Bum Bo,” that Uterally ‘stops the show.” here in Orpheum vaudeville, an- nouneds she will remain in Cal- ifornia for the summer, where sho will conduct a dancing school. ars ‘The next historical character to be | created by George Arline will be the! cynical and mordant French philogo- | pher, Voltaire. . | Olga’ Petrova, who {s now in vaudeville, proved such a drawing | jcard at Keith's theatre, Atlant | City, her act was recently held over for an extra woek ore Loulse Dresser is suing Henry W vage and Klaw & Erlanger for | 0,000 damages for a fall sustatne jon the stage of Amsterdam theatre while appearing there in Have a Hea The actress slipped on the ground cloth, breaking her ankle and arm. 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Antomo handy for those men who wished to dash home to the folks who weren't there to meet them, do other errands. The unit proceeded to Camp Lewis for discharge. or 9 Veteran Singer of Minstrelsy Is Dead Clarence Powell, 64,.one of the bent of minstrels, died at Auburn Thur day,’ after an fliness of several weeks, just before Harvey's Greater Minstrels, of which he was a mem ber, left for Seattle, Powell had deen with the Harvey troupe for two and, prior to that, with Al colored, minstrels, The body Will” be-sent to Palestine, ‘Tex burtel there, | Leary Avenue to Be Opened July 8. Leary ave, between Fremont aye. and Second ave, N. W. which been closed for paving, wi &. The rest of the th ave. N. W. improved, on July street, h opened down to is being to traffic And all next week—with matinees Wednesday and Saturday rolled | for | The-dead man's family lives Five “Handsome” New Yorkers Seeking Wives in Northwest | Five healthy, and by their a. {them over despite the risk they. sionn, Yor handsome youDs men of City are eng come W. provided the Jean find five equally as level-headed | and beautiful daughters of this city They have wr thelr to Mayor Han and t agreed to put it up to the pro- to 4 | to come to Be attio, ttten to o | has | ple to » are five Seattle girls who would be New Yorkers. We would lke to know what the chances are of the pop ng among ti wrote fen the Inform: vat mete beautift wattle their n o men wish to w wo young are de and b r onderful r 1 with lot a help to} We ing and | of girt well acquainted want is ah 1 “At the pre work ent time we are din caged r the government probably b about the Int of Augu ing the period that th: s Opportunity t migent ung men in 1 migrate to that cit ou can render in placing our propo- ition befor: will be heartily « | ‘The letter railroad en in compiiin ur inter r Ar ple of fate 1 by ave ur city George chal ave man ward D, Bates, and Frank 1. Rollins, ® * Van 1814 “Of courwe it is asking a good deal for & western girl to marry | from York,” the in reply t | there some | girl who has } meth of tn live wher [that your 5 a@ man mayor wrote want to ret I am gure no Seattle for any New urn an y but looks it might would willing to marry | undergo in marrying a man! from New York. It may be of in| terst to you to know that in the carly days the people of the Tiamt! vent @ shiplond of girls to Seattle t pply wives for the young, am, bitous and handsome men here vat that time and that some of our best families were the blending of Haat and West. More power to you Taeut n Po ed on nerican t local bert of the Ivgion, Charter for the arrived from Washington Fre The first meeting of the post 1 be Mond night, when officers elect he meeting wil Soldier’ and Saflors’ | and Cherry. at. |SLaul Stove Repair & Phmbing Wirebacks, lini and repairs for yurth ave Da pat and connected. 608 PIKE ST, | Main 875 | yon “AMUSEMENTS PALACE HIP! Continuous Daily, 1 to 1% SIX ACTS “HIV” VAUDE~ VILLE—VEATUKE PHOTOPLAY GLADYS LESLIE In “Miss Dulcie From Dixte” Weekday Mats Eves & Sun. 31 METROPOLITAN Last Time Tonight, Met. Today Harvey’s Greater 106 MATINEE TODAY, 25¢ to Te TONIGHT, 25¢ to $1.00, JULIAN ELTINGE (HIMSELF) AND HIS ENTIRELY NEW REVUE OF NINETEEN-NINETEEN WITH HIS NOTABLE COMPANY OF ARTISTS SIDNEY GRANT THE LITTLEJOHNS MARJORIE MARJORIE CARVILLE BENNETT ARTH SHIRLEY LEO BEER CLEO GASCOIGNE GORHADA iAUDSMITH BROTHERS VIRGINIA WHITMAN MARIONNE RADIUM GIRLS A BIG BEAUTY CHORUS PRICE ND § Nights, 50c to $2.00, SPECIAL ORCHESTRA Mats, Wed., Sat., 50c to $1.50