The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 6, 1919, Page 4

gece necoiintiersshrn's Suanernecatas es THE SEATTLE STAR—-SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1919. ! "air Seat Mb Ernest P. Russell on the Wurlitzer THEATRE PROGRAMS ph Mis AOA g144 Phin Pa any it oO NaaT nbs MISSION wl NEWS PALACE. Nir —Vandevilie, “The Six Serenaders,” Here’s the-idea— Marguerite forms a little friendly partnership with a pawnbroker— lands socially and financially and has the time of her life! METROPOLITAN } ‘The t that true drama never | He Agee ie evidenced by the popularity © Which still belongs to p 350 years ago. These old B Will live forever, and despite the de-| Mand for modern plots, the latest! S mensations and the newest shows, | they still have their places on the le Modern stage. It i» With this in mind that Mr. Devereux has revived the} old English classics, and that there) de still a great demand: for them is/| Manifested by the warm receptions, D hé has been given at all Maces he} y ile visited during this, his eighth an-| ys written | classics ps PAWN % / mual tour. | Mr. Devereux and his talented com- | with Zinita Graf as leading | will open a week's ¢ when he will play Sheridan's fe for Scandal” on Monday, Friday and Saturday | Goldsmith's “She Stoops to | juer” on Tuesday and Thursday thts and on Saturday afternoon. At} Matinee on Wednesday they will) it Rostand’s “Romancers,” with | ffs “The Proposal” as a cur) raiser. | this repertoire admirers of the | in dramatic art will revel Fevival of these plays, for as M IX Produces them they take ®@ &@ broader meaning and are more appreciated. With a fine sense he has developed them, to the original texts, and careful study he has given to &@ lofty interpretation. Every gehts. 1—One of the Dancing Fords, at the Moore, 2—Flossie Sturgis, at Levy's Orpheum. 3—Alexis Lace, with the Wilkes Players, 4—With the Mason Players, at tne Palace Hip. 5—Zinita Graf, at the Metropolitan, Mike Foy, with Eddie Foy, coming to Pantages Monday. e has been carefully worked out, ‘which the artiste fais Gena asa perfect symphony of color, before the footlights is con-|™Usic and movernent refreshing novelty not} Another big attraction on the new Witnessed on the stage. bill ts Grace De Mar, the winsome ‘The policy of Mr. Devereux ts to| comedienne. She will offer a number plays with the fullest re-|Of brilliant character studies of fa- for the integrity of the text,|millar types, such aaa telephone con every part its due importance pester ween In a py car heen regard ‘stem, | twentiet century rain courte —s and some street car episodes. The number is called, “The Eternal Feminine.” + Stuart Barnes, monologuist sing ing comedian and entertainer, ts a big spot on the bill, This season Mr. Ford Sisters, Mabe! and Dora, of the famous Dancing will constitute the hradiine act Ctreult vaudeville at the for the week starting Sunday. Will present the dancii “The Frolice of 19: ‘be assisted by their own orches- terizations, conceived in a richly bu- morous vein, and some new songs. Billy Frawley and Louise Edna Artistically the offering leaves| wil! present a playlet, “7 a m.” to be desired. It is described’ Barber and Jackron, in “Nothing Oana ete PALACE Hl THEATRE CONTINUOU DAILY, 1 TO 11 Tonight—Last Times FOUR “STRUTTING” JOHNSONS SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY A Snappy Now Show ef HIPPODROME VAUDEVILLE Six Serenaders A Merry Melange of Music and Songs WOOD & LAWSON “He, She and a Piano” Harris & Harris Refined Equilibrists A Dainty Song and Dance Offering FEATURE PHOTOPLAY “Thunderbolts of Fate” HOUSE PETERS and ANNA LEHR Children 10¢ Sundays, Eves. and Holidays 13¢ THE WILKES PLAYERS GEORGE TYLER’S COMEDY SUCCESS IN FOUR ACTS “The Country Cousin” BY BOOTH TARKINGTON AND JULIAN STREET MAT. SUNDAY, 27¢ TO Goe NIGHTS, 31¢ TO The MATS, WED. SAT., 22¢ TO 210e STARTING Wi THE COMEDY THE TOWN 18 TALKING ABOUT. } WILKES THEATRE PANTAGES Beginning Monday Matinee Season's Greatest Comedy Treat EDDIE FOY } and the Seven Younger Foys In Their New Comedy “SLUMWHERE IN NEW YORK” ARCHER AND BELFORD “The New Janitor” HYMAN AND MYER Song and Comedy PANTAGESCOPE Sunshine Comedies Barnes bas a number of new charac: | Bi comedian on the stage. | Serious,” will offer melody and com | edy | Howard's Spectacto ts a Shetiand and terrier number, mild to be ex coedingly clever Sterling and Marguerite have an aerial acrobatic number filled with thrills. Kinograms, Topies of the Day and the concert orchestra are regular at | tractions. WILKES Booth Tarkington and Julian Street's famous comedy success In four acts, “The Country Co will be the offering of the Wi Players at the Wilkes theatre for next week, starting with a matinee Sunday. | “The Country Cousin” scored a | tremendous hit in New York and later jin @ tour of the States Alexanderia | Cartiaie and Alfred Lunt scored big jin the same vehicle. | The action of the story hinges around @ young and handsome Hag lishman whe comes to the United | States and meets an heiress who has been left @ vast amount of money by an uncle, The Englishman with leye on the money and the other on the girl accepts an invitation to « |party at the girl's estate jand there he meets he in, who proves to learning, perser for business. Shi Englishman's plans for Jane Morgan, Alexis Mary Tporne will have three leading roles, namely, those of the | Englishman, the Country Cousin and | the heiress, while they wil! be gtven splendid support b: of the Wilkes P” ‘ | LEVY'S ORPHEUM | “Grown Up Babies” will be the | musical comedy presented by Levy's | |company at Levy's Orpheum, begin ning today. As usual, the chief com ody will played by Gerard and Lew White The offering two ec be laid in the with White | one Luce and the remainder roles Oscar is buil around th and the action w country school house. and Gerard as tho bad| boys and the leaders of the gang, | ting of Pauline Arthur, Robert 120, Frank Budd, Bianche Tre laese and Dorothy Raymond | Bob Sandberg, leading man of the will have a ot seenea with two while Harry Cleveland will be seen in the role of the stern school master Dorothy Raymond number th will have a the girls, that sphere of old Ire » Sandberg, who been | Out of the musical end of the bill for} the last two weeks, on account of & severe cold, will be back again this | | week in another one of his snappy |numbers with the girls on the run |way. Blanche Tretaese and Pauline Arthur will also have numbers with | the girls, while one of the big bi of the offering in the musical angle be the trio composed of Oscar Gerard, Robert. Lorenzo and Frank Budd, | | eee | | PANTAGES } | Eddie Foy and the Seven Younger | | Foys will bring Joy to the Pantages | next week when they arrive to head- | line the new vaudeville bill. Eddie! jhaa been a favorite for many| years and is the most imitated! | His seven | children are bright, talented, whole. | some youngstera and they will ail| be seen with father in their new} comedy skit, “Slumwhere in New| | York,” which gives them opportun-| ity for songs, dances, comedy and| | impersonations. j Billed a a novelty surprise, the Partrowas, three men and twol| women, will present a beautifully staged revue of winging, feats of| strength, dancing and artistic posing. “The New Janitor" is said to be a real comedy riot as presented by Bozo Arches and Blanche Belford. George and May LeFevre have a big dancing spectacle in which a | $10,000 collection of headgear and| costumes is featured. Hyman and Meyer will bid for comedy honors with thelr singing, chatter and Pianologue, Ray Lawrence in “Just jan American Girl,” shows off some handsome gowns and a soprano voice, The Pantagescope will show one of the closing episodes of “Smashing Barriers” and the second of the new Sunshine comedy series, netgacectinphions notin It is wald that every man has his price--yet lots of men give them. selves away, | | habit NEW LOEW THEATRES NEW YORK, Dec, ¢—Following out plans previously announced, Marcus Loow is building Hippodrome theatres at Seattle, Eureka, Stgckton, San Jose, Tacoma, Portia and three in San Francisco, he said to. day, Hoe denied, however,.any inten ton of “bucking” the Orpheum con solidation There'll be munic in the alr at the Palace Hip with the opening of the new bill p¢ ood Sunday, and the Six Sorenaders will contribute a con bie portion of melody. The of- ering prevented by this sextet con- sinte of vocal and instrumental num bers, featuring James Donald Lind ¥. heralded as “the champion boy cornetint Heart Interest, comedy and excitement are sid to be blended in the comedy playlet, “Get ting the Money be presented by Hagry and bis company. Wood and Lawson bill themecives an “be, abe and @ piano,” Which sug genta & musical background, but not the elusive originality of the material « couple promise. The Darkte Detectives” will in troduce Conwell and O'Day in biack face comedy. Bert Collins and Betty Mason | Dunbar will come tn @ dainty song and dance offering. Harris and Harris will be seen in an equilfdristic offering. The feature photopiay will be “The Thunderbolts of Fate,” feat- uring House Peters and Anne Lehr. COMING TO THE METROPOLITAN Chauncy Olcott will be the attrac tion at the Metropolitan theatre for no woek December 21, in hin fa mous Irish play, “Macushia” The favorite Irieh tenor will sing a num- ber of new song hits, as well as some ot his old favorites, during the ac Un of the offering Stuart Walker's New York produc tion of “Seventeen,” the fouract comedy made from Booth Tarking ton’s Willie Baxter stories, comes from an eight months run in New| the York to Metropolitan theatre Tuesday, December 16, for five dayn. BOGUS SANDWICHES TO BE INVESTIGATED NEW YORK, Dec, 6. — Alleged “phony” sandwiches, sorved by cer: tain lunch rooma at 10 cents or more each state commission on the of life, ax a plaints, particula “onearm” lunch The commission bas as one exhibit 10-cent ed ham sandwich, are to be investigated by the necesna: of many o by patrons result of t | which consists of two slices of but- tered bread with a thin fringe of chopped ham around the edge, to appear like the real article, It is much easier to form a new than it is to reform an old one. HIPPODROME School for Dancing Now in charge of Lessie Mabelle Hall Recently of New York and Asbury Park and Georgia D’Armond Late of Chaliff's BEGINNERS’ CLASSES START MONDAYS | Private instruction and * special teaching a specialty Fifth at Univer: tbat SAOP OLD GOLO 8 ANDO | | ] | TOWN from the top of the ridge iD back of the pond of Paddy the Reaver plunged Lightfoot the Deer, |his eyes blazing with rage, He had |understood the screaming of Sammy |yay. He knew that somewhere down there was the big stranger he had |been looking for, | The big stranger had understood Sammy's screaming quite as well as |Lightfoot. He knew that to run | away now would be to prove himself a coward and forever disgrace him: self in the eyes of Misa Daintyfoot He must fight. There was no way out of it; he must fight, The hair on the back of his neck stood up with anger, just as did the hair on the neck of Lightfoot, His eyes blazed. He bounded out into a little open space by the pond of Paddy the Beaver, and there he waited. Meanwhile, Sammy Jay was flying about in the greatest excitement, screaming at the top of his lings: “A fight! A fight! A fight!” Blacky the Crow, over in another part of the Green Forest, heard him and took up the ery and at onee hurried over to Paddy's pond. Everybody who wae near enough hurried there. Robby Coon and Une’ Billy Possum climbed trees from which they could see and At the sume time be safe. Milly Mink hurried to a safo place on the dam of Paddy the Beaver. Paddy hineae, climbed up on the root The Great Fight | BY THORNTON W. E | (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. Burgess) } OUGHT SOLO But the troubles she has! And the trouble she makes! It’s gasps and laughs in quick succession! | | | | 'RGESS | of his house out in the pond. Rabbit and Jumper the Har appened to be not far away, hur-| ried over where they could peep out | from under some young hemlock |trees, Buster Bear shuffled down | the bill and watched from the other | Peter who | i] | | Bobby Coon and Unc’ Billy Possum | climbed trees from which they could see, | side of the pond, Reddy and Granny Fox were both there. For what seemed like the longest time, but which was for only a min ute, Lightfoot and the big stranger | stood glaring at each other, Then, ‘CASCARA snorting with rage, they lowered their heads and plunged together. Their antlers clashed with a noise that rang thru the Green Forest, | and both fell to their knees. There they pushed and struggled. It was a terrible fight. Everybody said so. If they hadn't known be- fore, everybody knew now what those great antlers were for. Once the big stranger managed to,reach | Lightfoot’s right shoulder with one of the sharp points of his antlers and madg a long tear in Lightfoot’s gray coat, In only made Lightfoot fight harder, Back and forth they plunged, and Child Health Alphabet By Mrs. Frederick Peterson. ground was torn up by their feet. | Both were getting out of breath, and | from time to time they had to stop | for a moment's rest, still with their | heads together, ‘Then they would push and shove and strain again more fiercely than ever, Never had such ght been seen in the Green Forest. | An Unseen Watcher, | Pneumonia often follows a KILL THE COLD! HILL'S QUININE BROMIDE dard cold Srencers cet comet for pee in 24) it ine box has a Red top mith Me, wits At All Dves Stores is for Kitchen, So spick and so span, We all like our Food From ‘a shining lean Pan, $200,000 BEQUEATHED {fj TO HIS TWO DAUGHTERS The will of Silas Munro, one ff the founders of Frederick & New son, admitted to probate in sy perior court Friday, bequeathed h personal property to his wife, aries left the estate, valued at $200,0 to his two daughters at the death of their mother, Poverty must be a crime—at it is punishable by