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e THE NEW PLAYS e “Fads and Fancies” a Dancing Show with Clever Comedians. BY CHARLES DARNTON. HEN the history of the theatrical season is written by conscientious fouls who go in for this wearisome tank, the #o-called musical tevee (a word je a little thing to take from France at thie time) must of necenalty come in for first consideration so far as popular enter- tainment Is concersed. “ By way of adding to, the gayety of a nation given to thie form of stage diversion, Kiaw and Erlanger’s Entertainers contributed “Fade and Fan- Skin clea” at the Knickerbocker Theatre last night. There was a little bit of First | ev ing known to patrons of musical spectacie, Even tights figured in Hi and: gts aro such an improvement op some things we see ight. a nightd t they may be viewed ia the light of novelty. ¢ As for the individual entertainers, those blackface comedians, Conroy sand Lemaire, who have left @ trail of burnt cork from vaudeville go the Winter Garden, anbied easily into frat place. Their only rivale are Mc- : Intyre ‘and Heath, and last night themee!: . —"At i | he tf: tr they fairly outdid pos- sibly because they had more to do HH} 53 | ‘were other reminders of their seem- ingly impromptu repertory, yet they gave a now twist even to such old stuf? as their life insurance argu- ment, and once they were ig or rather sto automobile drivers they carried along their au- dience in a gate of laughter. Nearly every one-has had his troubles with an automobile and tz in inf fe fit r a} it Th as fi es i a t { ; oly E Bt i EEE? tila & 5 2. an a ‘ Ex, COMPANY 1820 —— if ras ange E ig ef E ¥ i F rlie est sid ;|Fine Old American For domestic economy —_—_— STH AVENUE AT 37TH STREET 1 woe PLACE ‘ON‘SALE, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY At Reduced Prices, a Selected Apoortent of Of Mannish Serge, in a variety of new . all the new colors; some are - AGKER, MEBRALL & CONDIT iy Sh wh Ss be te is second providing Ais ae eive (CLEVER BURLESQUE U a eat the Garris, with ‘Past ‘ON “ON TRIAL” WINS iste] ' AT HURTIG & SEAMON’S that « gréat ting an Italian to ‘ Pe) he ia born. ihe wat using, Joe/Hurtig's “Bowery Burlesquers” Mog it's Merelopencd a week's engagement at ‘of | Hurtig and Seamon's Theatre in One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street last night, | & satire on “On Trial,” written and bago in the bright lexicon of, youth, | *tased by Frank Dupree, an aviator, May they be spared, if Only ‘br thelt|at the suggestion of Jules Hurtig, “Pade and Fancies” in a dancing| rope, rie Surprise. there te Lopokews. ana for two there an for two are Con: and Lemaire. And there you have the beat of it! —_—>_—_—_ . “A MIX-UP AT RENO” LIVES UP TO ITS NAMB AT THE COLUMBIA. 4 Reno is back om the map as the national source of solace, so it was altogether appropriate that “A Mix. Up at Reno” was the subject of the two-act musical tangle at the Colum- bia Theatre yesterday. Bolly Ward and Lillian Fitegerald ("The Plain Clothes Man,” centred on tle Atlantic City beach and hav- ing its climax in a puffragette prison, jod the satire. The comedy roles Fitegerald, Frank Quinn, Bobby Har- Gardner, and they were supported by Maybelle Morgan, who ws a soprano Flo Davis, Haley. The four Haley sisters, one of whom hasa SY eee Se ee charac. Randeome chorus that could sing and dance rounded out = very pleasing entertainment. > —_—_._ UNUSUAL BURLESQUE AMUSES PATRONS OF ~ BROOKLYN’S CASINO, At the Casino Theatre, Flatbush Avenue and State Street, this week, Pat White's “Big Jubilee Company” is the attraction. Pat, who fa the leading funmaker in the show and has @ reputati if the best Trish ian on the. burlesgue -| stage, is head of the production, : Toctuding drama, and’ veuseriie nai yar en ~ to Dutlettas, “The Country Club” B. Altuen & Co. have prepared for to-morrow (Wednesday) An Extraordinary Reduction Sale of Seasonable Bed Furnishings which will include,.among many remarkable values, the following: White Blankets per pair $4.50 Fleurette. She has a Fritsi Scheff accent, and one of the best things she does is Immitation of the in- "The ‘Rago incident le quite best the question, what with these he tures and the customary pretty girls, However, the scene is laid in that free count In.the Hotel Nevada, to exact. haa to £, with Messra. Comfortables Cotton-filled . 2-15 . each $1.55 With plain-bordered top of figured mull (cotton-filled). . .. . each $2.40 Also a limited number of Wool-filled, Sateen- covered Comfortables at the special price of each . $4.35 Bedspreads - Satin-finish, with scalloped edge, * Crochet Bedspreads each 1,10 Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases (Quantity limited, at these prices) /Muslin Sheets With plain hems - each 42c¢ to 78c Muslin Pillow Cases With plain hem . > each fic to 18c am A Special Sale of Trimmed & Untrimmed Straw Hats in the new Spring styles for Women and Misses, will offer excellent values to-morrow in ‘the Millinery Department on the First Floor. Trimmed Straw Hats, featuring flowers, ribbon, wings or quills, at $7.50 & 10.00. Untrimmed Straw Hats, in the wanted shapes and colors + at $2.75 & 4.00 1,000 Twilled Silk Umbrellas of superior quality (sizes 26 and 28 inches), with natural wood or carved mission handles, will be placed on sale to-morrow, very specially priced at $2.00 in both vehicles wre taken by Badie| deeper sea rington, Charles Jansen and Fred) 59) ¥ @ real Indian Princess with a wonder- we, sweet voice; Lanier De Wolf, soubrette; Grant, a boy imper- fonator, and a chorus of pretty girls in_elaborate costumes. ‘The buriesqhe was well recetved by an applauding audience. 5 eel eee LONG ISLAND SOUND ‘PINAFORE’ A BURLESQUE AT OLYMPIC THEATRE. “The Joy Line,” produced by Wat- son's Orientals at the Olympic Thea- operetta. ia the bright y hich of no mean ability, and Edna Green, | n°°. Tina Roth and Luctlle| watson, jtably. Pretty $e ares tok, fumes marked both productions 4 | “CHOP SUBY SUE” SUNG BY EMPIRE COMEDY ¢ AT PROCTOR’S TH AVENUE. reas broke and both ‘The “Chop Suey Bue,” which was sung] the cat, which he had seised, by ‘the Empire Comedy Four, won the PS ogg 3 favor of the large audience and also featured a very good bill at Proctor's ~ Stern Brothers 42nd and 93rd Streets, West of Fifth Avenue ure of Fractnr USiartast! s ah Very Exceptional Values will be offered To-morrow, on the Main Floor, in’ ‘**: ‘Sheffield and Quadruple Plated Silverware on nickel and copper, at large concessions from regular prices. - Bread and Butter Plates, at 70c, 95c | Bon Bon Stands, two gala 00 ' a Candlesticks, 5,6 and inches, at $1:10 Ss neg sani Soraper, Ui aad Cheese or Butter Dishes, . . “1.45 | Relish Dishes, 4 compartments, . it Stands, $ compartments, Pie Plates, pierced frames, Gravy Boat and Tray, . Coaster Sets, 7 pieces, . 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