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FEBRUARY 3, 1917. ThC H i 1 1 I) () 8 T Cl Vaudeville Reviews By Special Wire lfie Topmost ^un*. i#R\LACE Here Genius not Pirtfivour Rank insures clonic Eva a reception 1 every act There la more real humor In this playlet than In many Broadway. Tbe boys, cspcoliUly Arthur, are there times to flichi-g oat comedy or'the right kind. All con- pttonally ndL The audience laughed heartily at the also relished the fine singing and the harp playing. The Marx hoi's and their company conld headline any bill. Forty mini id close In four; five curtain calls. Majestic, Chicago «d«w^'«W'rf tb. ™jtot Wtf. »^W7' --o. ot «vlnlii°™ DM^WHttM tJH snm una tosur o/ (nod tuu glind lUUi lupplied his listeners with many laughs, due t splendid delivery. Quite a few new sags, together , £ht on. The marriage ceremony la a masterpiece. Barnes concluded with a boob bit that took him off amidst solid applause. Twenty-flve minutes. In oner four bows. . g—Emily Ann Wellman and Company, in Young Mrs- Stanft and directed by Edward Eisner. Mr. Eisner has supplied his star n : novelty vaudeville patrons ever had the pleasure of witnessing. The . with a slide announcing the- principals. Thereafter the entire act is given as If on a screen, the players working behind a thin blank transparent drop, with light effects that only show the figures of those on the stage. The story of love and hate truly fits tbe remarkable setting. Miss Wellman is an artist, and held the attention of all with her emotional acting. The cast Is well chosen and deserves credit for Its performance. As a novelty idea for vaudeville this act has no competitor. Twenty-one minutes, in three; curtains, ■ . ■ :- INTERMISSION :• Talma and Bohco ottered magic, coin manipulate __. legerdemain and all sorts of original tricks. The act brought sincere ap- plause, oven though most of the spectators were fooled by the disappearing canary trick. Bosco supplies the comedy, while LcRoy and Talma go througt their routine. The act Is startling and very entertaining. Twenty-three min- utes; special seta and props.; three bows. - - Ho. 8—Eva Tangnay. Hats off to Eva for her performance this afternoon—she pat every ounce of pep into her work, and the answer is that she stopped the show, even after the Castle picture was on view. The stage manager was compelled to raise the sheet to' permit Miss Tanguay to respond to the thunderous ap- Her songs were not up to the usual high s costumes offset this slight handicap, gracefully in one of her numbers, p no end to her entertaining qui ~" " . she was a riot. Thirty-two i _, „ special drop; a dozen bows and a few speeches. In popnlii-ltr- Tl V ? . T-^ntff C aa gll M, No, 9—Third rpljHdo Bf P»tr!«, i Chicago Palace : COUPON AND STRIP _ It but One BEST—Those Mid. by WELDON, WILLIAMS & LICK