The New York Clipper (October 1903)

irsjao j October K comedy, ','Tho Cowboy and i&c Lady," is put ,iii for the urat time at this House this week. U*_Ul Tfinwl and LUllan Lawrence hare ,Z brads. Week of Not. 2, "Heartsease." Bowoont rWrttAnK THtATOB (G. E. Lothrop, manager).—"The Sunshine of Paradise Al- lot" Is presented this w«k by the stork ronn»et»fl with this house. Charlotte Huht has 'the title' role and others prominently •illled are: 1 Misses CantwWl and Hole, and >feMr*. Hlnckmore, Denlson, Hnviland, Phil- lip* and Fay, "The Runaway VUrni sue- ■•esstnllt presented last week, and there was very little fault ,to And with the production. In rehearsal, -Beware of Men." . Keith's TnjiATBH (B. F. Keith, manager). —Oeorge Prlmroae, assisted by the Koley hoys, heads the week's hill, which Is one of rhe best of the season. Brothers Sylvas, jnhann Bedlnl and Arthur, A. D. RobblOB, John Gilbert, Three Mitchells, Sntsumn, Van Lear and Duke, the De Mnths, Teresa Kny, nnd Alf Holtare new cards-this'week.' Will M. Cressy and Blanche Day.ne, the Amoros- Werner Tronpe, and Holden's Msnnlkihs are contlnuid features. - There was a -wealth 'of rood things last week, every act on the bill being worthy of commendation. Houses were of the usual-large size. • Howard ;A*»eNA6r?M (Wm. McAvoy, man- fl( , pr )._Tlie following are slated for week of Oct. 20: Edmund Hayes and company, Four Lukens, Maude Dny Cnlne, Al. ■ Anderson nnd Billy Brlggs, Mile. Xelefca, Bemrah and Miller, Klein nnd CttttfM? Letto and Dello, Sfooney and nolbeln, Wfcalley and Wballey. Smith snd Leslie,Torn Hardle, Juniper and koblnson, the olneograph and the house biirlesqners. In "The Home Breakers." Knll houses enjoyed last week's bill, which was n ntte one. * '"- ''. • ■ 1'alacr TraiTBB (Chas.H. Waldron, man- ner) .^-Thls Week's offering Is-1lie Bon Tons, nn aggregation of comedians and pretty maids, under the management of Edward F. Hush. In the variety olio are: Empire City Four, Dorothy Drew, WIlHams and Aleene, Hughes and Hnzeltoni and the Musical John- stones.' The burlesques are: "The Boa Tons In Snony Spain" nud."The Lady Killer." The Merry Maidens put on' a.' cracker Jack Fhow, and showed to big houses. .. LtceCH TifEATnR (G. Hi Bnfctiellcr, man- ager l.-^RoseSyddl's London • Belles Co. Is the magnet 'he rnnnagement offers for cur- rent week. The show consists-of a two act burlesque, entitled "Pleasure and Plenty,-or Satan's Iloneymon," • and-an entertaining vaudeville bill of the following; The O'Brien Troupe, Campbell and Weber, Codleui, Ruth Denver and Co., Ilngstrora Sisters, otrouse and Young, and Ben Walter. The patrons went'away entirely satisfied with, the en- tertainment given by the Transatlantic Bur- Ir-sque-ra last week. Austin ft'AranM MrsBDH (Stone ft Shaw, managers).—Thfs week Is announced as the last at this resort of SaiUe Knowlton, billed as the greatest woman bicycle rider in this country, and the only woman riding the smallest harrel loop In the world. Other nirlo hall acts are: Timer's Mannlklns, Bonvals and Adelaide, comedy acrobats; ltlctoa, juggler, and Princess Brandea and her pythons. Stage: Blanche Glbba, Cum- mlngs and Knight, Gertrude May, Linden nnd Cooley, Spencer and Marsh, Marlowe and Plnnkctt, Tilly Cohens, the Houltons, Wllllnms and West, Ethel Hose, and Osborn aad Wallace.- ' Nickelodeon (I*, B. Walker, manager). Lady Olga' ond her den of pythons, ana- condas and other members of the serpent tribe; Prof. Stanley's performing goats, Sam Pttrst, ' Yankee wlrtttler I'' Lnno, Japanese sword walker, and Baibroma, fire king, are carlo 'hall' features for .current week. In the -theatre 'tire seen •- nice Sisters, Will Herbert, Jaanetrte WHtett, Ray Monohan and Corlnne Borrlngha.ni. ...... ....... i , . . Springfield.—At the Court Square The- atre (W: C. Le Nolr, manager).—Viola Allen, who opened her season here Oct. IB, In "Twelfth Night" wag greeted by a large aad enthusiastic audience, which filled the house from pit to dome. Miss Allen made a very fine Impression as Viola. The work of Scott Craven was commendable,-as waa also the work of Nora O'Brien. Clarence HandyBldes, Prank Currier and the reninlnder of the com- pany were fully capable. The Four. Cohans, In "Running' for Office."-20, crowded the bousp-wlth admirers, who thoroughly enjoyed the bright, snappy fun furnished by the tym- pany. The dancing of tieorge aud Josephine was one of the most taking features, while George's Blnglng of "It I Were Only Mr. Morgan" received the most encores. Among the other entertainers Worthy: of mention were: M. J. Sullivan, John Keefe, Delia Nlvens and Jo'Smith Marba. Denman Thomp- son, la "The Old Homestead," 24; had two well filled bouses. The company was a ca- pable one. Underlined; Aubrey-Bouclcnult, (n "Capt. Charlie'-' (first performance), 20: "The V'irglnlan" 27, "Girls Will Be Girls" 2S. New Gilmoue Tuf.atbb (J. F. Burke, man- ager).—"A Working Girl's Wrongs'* 10-21. The work of Inez Adams and Clyde Bates stood ont prominently.' The company was a good one and the play well staged "A Winning Hand" finished the week, being pre- sented hy a company of more than, usual merit. Carterton 'Macy. as Paul Clifford, gave an Intensely : Interesting and finished por- trayal. Lenora Gordon, as the plotting ad- venturess, had a role well fitted to her ability, Tand Lucy Griffin was seen to good advantage. Business for the week Was big. Aubrey Stock fC6. 26-31. "The Bond to ■Frisco" Nov. 2-4, Joe Sullivan, In "The Brack Thorn," 5-7. Grand Opip.a House (Charles W. Fonda, manager).—Harry Morris' Night on Broad- way, 10-21, 'packed the house at every per- formance. Margaret Baxter,' Ailee Porter and - Mae Taylor, in the principal female roles, were satisfactory. Miss New York Jr., 22-24, drew fairly well. The olio consisted of Constance'Wlodoni, TJdelle and Pearce, the Lcvells, Marlon and Pearl,- and Three I'ountleroys. Coming: Moving plctnres en- tethtinment 25.' Merry Maidens Burlesque™ 2d-28; —The' Child Wife" 29-31, Trocndero Biirleeqners Nor. 2-7. " X f.i.hon Theatub (Z. T. Damon, mnna- ger).—Gus' Hill's Llllpntlans, 10-24, drew good houses, the little people being quite a novelty. ■ Seluia Goeraer possesses a One voice nnd Is a good dancer: James K. Rosen, the ' comedian, was fully the equal of some of 'his' larger s brothers; Martha Wels and Herbert Rice made a pretty little emperor aad empress; Queen Mab was a great favor- ite with-the audience. A vaudcvlllo bill of star acts/week of 24, Includes: Marie Dress- ier, George Wilson, Lewis McCord and com- pany, ; in a ekotch, "Her Last Rehearsal:" Vackley and'Bunnell, Delmnr and Sully, the Roberts'Four, Franklin nnd Hnyman, and the' kinctoscope. - • — \Xrnn.—rLynn Theatre (Frank 0. Hartl- son,,' manager). — The Cook-Church Co. played, .to-good business, week of Oct. 10, nnd on <the evening of 2,1 • Kellar, the ma- gician, appeared before a packed house. The •tare McAuHffe Stock Co: 2U-31. Booked: Kthel Slay Shorey, In "Hunshroe of Mon- tana," Nov. 3; "Gay .Mr..Goldstein" 4, "Ole • ilsou" C, Denman Thompson, In "The Old Homestead,"- 1i • •■ . ■ ■ Gem Theatre (C.-W. Sheafe, manager).— Ruslness last week was excellent. The ^pres- ent, attraction* Include: The Two Snaker- iaos, Eddie Wood and Klslc Berry, Tommy nnd Ida Caffrey, Kin-Kad, Nellie Mason, nnd.the Tryor Bros. K :8Ai.R}t_TiB:ATnB, Salem, Mass. (Harry E, Reed, manager). -^tTIjc Clara Turner Co., under the management Of M. B. Miller, did good business week of * 10. . The Corse ray- ion Co. 20-31, with Joseph Murphy 28. - Mechanic Hall. Salem (James E. Moore, manager).—This • noo^e continues to do a good 'business, and the shows are of- li'gh IW" audAoS-^«r^..Sd« n ^ o^^M 1 . n D a^r 6 § e e??e inm0Ot •cor 0 wff , i iVii e , °'' ha * bien ln Lt uu the Dast week £>r 1U £,i U K arrlval - . Co1 ' «"«" is a Lynn' of vLWW. wh0 f respntcd "Sunshln; °ri^ht?i?i. 'I, 1 '" £ ulfior ' * ni *''" wrote with success. W h ha " bMn plaTed by her tmSVZhr&i&i ^° K ' eU °p mi "°"s* i*". S** ■*. Ilosford. managers).—Ray- 1TORK Ot,1 853 mond HltchctKk.-g -.fhe tt35 Co7 ul. S«^-. " ea , ltS f!a Oak ^? 0 , : : For !Ier Children's i a n' i 2 U~ B £. rttal SI °i --• and Dan Sully, In 'The Old Mill Stream." 23. 24. with matinee, all did well. Coming: Kellar 20. Denman Thompson, In "The Old Homestead." i; Jerome bykes. In "The Billionaire," 28; Joseph Murphy 29. "Why Women Sin" 30.31 -ffjgSg op Music (b. F. Murphy, maua- E3r£2i ?™8J! Chicago." l(f-21, did f, 00 ^ JSH^&i VVhyU's American Novelty iSi". ? 2 ™' r UId ff»d liujinesa. The cards were : The Laurelles, Barton and Armstrong. Garrlty Sisters, Le Smjthe and Abncca, Johu J- Desmond. Cunningham aud Oovontry, Burk- hart aud Berry, nnd Charles McAvoy. "A Homespun Heart" 20-28, Al. Reeves' Bur- lesque Co. 28-31. , Casto Theatre (Al. Hoyncs, manager). —Another strong bill last week,.headed by Gardiner and Vincent, In "An Idyl of the 'jinks-'''. Others of the-list-were:. Besnab and Miller, Martolle and Lancaster, .Mnud Day Caine, Kelly and lienn, Harry Dudley. AUoe Chcslyn, and tho Four Roberts, For JO nnd week: Fermr, Cole nnd Co.. In ^"tl's College Chum;" Madeline Marshall, Helen Trlr, the Marvelous Merrills, Frank Fogerty, Itosalre nnd Taft, Crouch and Richards, and tho Three Big 'Minstrels. - , . , TEiirLB Theatub {VI. W. Murray, mana- ger).—Business continues good, and the bill for last week pleased, The list included: Wood and Berry, In "A. Storm at Sea:" the Great Gilbert, the Macks. Hugh McVey, Money and Holbein, May June, the Talka- tive Miss Russell, and Geo. Boldus. Current cards: Kimball and Donovan, Henry and Young, Bnrto and LaffEwty, Manning and Mills. Joyce and Willette, F. L. Brown, Hat- tie Hnll, and Tom Collins. Bostoh Thsatrb (J. U. Tebbetts, mana- ger).—Hellman, the magician, was a hit of last week's bill. His work Is deserving of much praise. Others on a strong Hat were: West nnd Williams. Henella, the Boston bioscope, with "Little. Riding Hood:" Jeff and Lavern, Henley, and Robin, the comedy Juggler. For 20 and week: Marlon and Deane, James A. Balsly, Lent and Hyatt, the Boston bioscope, Hugblc Flaherty, and II. V. Fitzgerald. Thursday night, amateur pro- duction of "Cinderella." Pi:oflf.'s Theatre (Billy Nelson, mnna- ger).—This bouse opened for the season 10, to S.. R. 0. business, and continued big all the week. The attractions were: little Delraore's Tiger Lilies. Olio: George Foster, Dally and Austin, Maud Thornton, John Ma- lone. May Bryant, Juniper and Hayes. Geo. Barker Is pianist, aud Jim Dally Btnge man- ager. Current week, Lottie Kelley a Bur- lesque Co. Olio:' La Lajole, the Klmos, Pearl Frnzicr, Reynolds and Pryor, Clara Dalton, aad Lottie Kelley. Friday night for ama- teurs. "HmrnxOTOsr Hatt.-**The testimonial to Prof. Ell B. Carlton, the veteran musician, was a big financial success 18, and the en- tertainment was oil of a pleasing nature. Participants: Adelaide Louise Hutchcns, so- prano: Rosalie Agnes Wllllnms. violinist; Mae F. Stevens and Sidney B; Fleet, accom- fantsts. and the Lowell Military Band, J. '. Burelelgh, director "Egypta," the ori- ental opera, was given by local talent 20-22, with matinee, to crowded bouses, nnder the auspices of lncnl Y. W. C. A. Most promi- nent In the enst were: James K. Donnelly, Osmond Long, William V. Thornton. Harry K. Itofhinnii, Stella I. WHar.u nnd Mnry Slitnroe. The scenery nud effects were olso deservlngof mention... .The Ktllles came, to crowded houses;'23. matlneo and night, and gave very satisfactory concerts. The Clan Johnstone Troupe were, the most prominent among the entertnlnprs. i ., i ' .. Vc it lU'il furil,—At the New Bedford The- atre (Wm. B. Cross, manager).—Kellur mys- tified n good sized audience Oct. 10. Daniel Sully presented "The-Old MJ1I Stream." be- fore an audience that made up In enthusiasm what was lacking ln numbers, 20. "The Yankee Consul" drew an extraordinarily Inrge and enthusiastic audience 23. Joseph Mur- phy appeared In "Kerry Gow" 24. and was greeted by-an audience that tested the seal- ing capacity of.the house. "Why Women Sin" 20, "A Hot Old Tune" 27, "Rltie Aristocrat" 28, Creatora's Band 20, "Tho Billionaire" 30, Jere McAullrfe week of Nov. 2. SiieeoV's Tiieatbb (W. -R. Bnfflncton, manager) .-r-"Tbe Senator's Daughter'' re- ceived a royal greeting the past week. Miss Willette, the new lending lady, acquitted herself very, creditably, and was ahly sup- ported bv Albert Morrison. The cozy theatre was filled to overflowing oil the week. The cur- rent week's play Is "My Uncle's Son In Japan;" ■ . ,„' „ „. Flowebs' TrrsArnB (Theo; H. Flowers, manager).—Another strong show was pre- sented here the past week, and was greeted by packed houses twice dally. Margaret. Itosa appeared In a new specialty, "Eliza Ann from the South," and strengthened her-hold .upon the-favor, of the patrons. Paulette proved a- clever little singer and dancer. Ardclle and Leslie scored heavily ln their quick changes and their Japanese novelty, Plnki Pankl Poo; Cole and Clemens, In a refined comedy skit, met with ft hearty reception: Mnckey and Clark, musical par- formers, are old favorites, and their act was greeted with hearty applause. The bur- lesque, "Wanted, a Wife, presented by the Margaret Rosa Co., proved a clever nnd most, pleasing farce. The present weck'a at- tractions: The Hcaleys, Cnvanaugh and Hamilton, Delmorc. and Darrow. Jewel Darl- ing. Laura nonston, Bessie Burns, Larroux and Davis, Gertrude Rtggs, and Margaret ltosa's Burlcsqucrs. , ' Notes. —Tomma Glrard,. one of the Gl- rard Slaters, singers and dancers, who has been confined to her home here because of Illness, Is convalescent, and will resume work next week at Flowers' Theatre Leslie It. Haddock has been engaged as stage manager at FloWers' Theatre. Robert San- dersbns also..been engaged by Managers Flowers At Shannon, ns door tender.. Shecdy's New Vaudeville Theatre, this city, Is so nearly completed that the opening Is an- nounced for Nov. fl, It has been erected by Sbeedy & Hathaway, at a cost of over $30,000, on Purchase Street, the mala thoroughfare, In the very heart of the city, nnd has a seating capacity of l.OCO. T. B. Baylies Is to be the resident manager, John M. Hathaway the treasurer, and the book- ing will be done at Mr. Sbeedy's main office, Pall River. -• ■•••■• . i « . . ' Fnll Hirer.—At the Academy of Music (Wm. J. Wiley, manttter).—Dan Sully, la "The Old Mill Stream.". Oct. 10, had a light house. Kellar. magician, gave aclcver exhibition, to a large: and appreciative au- dience, 20. "Why Women Sin" nlnyed, to light returns. SI. 22. Joseph Mnrpby, In "Kerry Gow.".-wai welcomed by n fair audi- ence 23. "The Vaokee Conaul" drew a large attendance 21. Due: r'i Hot Old Time" gkCreotore 28, "A Working Girl's Wrongs" -»-3I, Clara Turner, In repertory. Nov. 2 aud week. . gW J>f «HP Myers, manager). 19-2L 'Ihe Christian." 22-24. plavcd. to nrge business, and greatly pleased. Booked: Jrpra Rngs to itlches" 20-^8, "The Pride of Newspaper Row" 20-31, "The Great White Diamond Nov. 2-4. Casto TnEArtiB (.11. Haynes, manager).— A good list of vaudeville offerings pleased large audiences last week, and the business done was most satlsfactorv. Hooked: 20 nnd week—Lvdla Yeamnns Titus, Sven Lln- grcn, the Musical Colomans, Morris and Howen. Fmerson nnd Omega, Ualuesnnd llnt- ni-d, and Hubert Deveau. Rj£»'» TiiEATin: (A. E. nich, mnnngerl. — The Policy Players" 20-2S, the Octo- roons 20-31. Siteedt's TnEATMl (M. F. O'Rrlon. man- ager).—Crowded houses all the week greeted the performances at this bouse last week. J\eeko(2G: Downs and Rcott. Emll Chevrll, l lorence Alden, Robin, comedy i Juggler; Leona Hanson, and Kyan and Douglns. ■ Worcester. — Worcester Theatre (Iflellx It. \\ endclscliaefer, manager). — Denman 'ITiompson makes his nnnu.ir apneiirunre In "The Old Homestead" Oct. 20. Donlcd Sully will be featured In his new p|ay, '.Tho Old Mill Stream," 31. Josonb Mnrpby, In "Kerry t.ow, played, to ■ top heavy house, 10. The r our, Cohans, ln "Rnunug for Office," played, to capacity. 21. Amelia Rlnghum .played, to very satisfactory returns, in "The Frisk/ Mrs. Johnson," 22. . . . Loxiutop'B Ot'Eiu IlocsE (Shea & WIHon, managers).—Week of 20, "Across the Rock- ies." Last week "The Great While-Dia- mond ' received good patronage. Coming: Paiik TiiEATne (Shea & Wilton, managers) —Week of 20 tho Royal Llllputlanx, present^ Ing "Gullivers Travels," will be the attrac- tion. The company Includas: Prluce Gio- vanni, Soliua Gocrunr. Louis Merkle, James g. Rosen, Martha,Wels, Herbert Rice, Al. Itleo nml a largo chorus. Last week "A Hot Old Time" did an excellent business. Com- ing: Marie Dresaltr's Own Co. .• Casino Tiieatiuj (Davy & Leslie, mana- gers).—Week of 20: The Beanos, Lillian Newton, Myers and Hardy, George Foster, Kuilly'Delhi, nnd Sadie .Moore. Martin and Fields made a decided.lilt last. week, 'i . Music Hall (Thos. Moosh, manager).— Week of 20: The Pwyenv Hall and Huglies. Mand Thornton, Hartford Sisters. Garrlck Sisters, nnd Mae Tyler At Gloucester: Lewis Delmore, Sorakcr Bros., Slg. Krni. Addle Parker, the Flynna, Sis Golden, and Lillian Moore. - - - - -. I «— . .' ■ Holyoke.—At tlie 0|Mra nouse (B. L. Totter, manager).'—Denman Thompson, In "T..e Old Homestead," Oct. 17, played to S. It. 0. "Girls Will be Girls." 10, played to medium business. Booked: "Sag Harbor" 24, Aubrey Bouclcnult, In "Captain Charlie," 27; "The King of Detectives'' 28, "A Mes- sage from Mars" i!0, "Hello, Bill." SI, Clias. Richmond, In "Captain UarrlngtoD." Nov. 3; "The Mocking Bird" 4, Joseph Murphy G, Isnuelle Irving, In "Tho Crisis^' 7." Khpire TiicAriiE (T. v. Murray, mana- ger).—"Across the Bockles," 15-17, came to small business. "Escaped from Slug,Sing," 10-21, bud good business. Booked: Barney Gilmore, ln "Kidnapped In New York," 22T- 24; "The Buffalo Tragedy" 20-28, "A Home- spun Heart" 20-31, "Alaska" Nov. 2-4, "The Sign of the Four" 0-7. ,. ., s Lawrence.—At the Opera House (Grant & Cshn, managers).—Daniel R. Ryan's Co. held the bonrds, to good business, week of Oct. 10. Coming: Joseph Murphy, In "Tho Kerry Gow," 20; Kellar 27. ■ - Casto Tiieatiu: (Al. Haynes. manager). —Business this week was exceedingly good. Every member gave perfect satisfaction. Hooked far week of 26: Hoosler Zouaves, Mrlntyrc and Rice. Al. Coleman, Ascott and Eddie, Corn Mlskrl aud pickaninnies, Pcttln- 111 and Do Forrest, l.illlnu Shaw, and White 'sckcrkes Tiin. T North Adams.—Itlchmnnil ThPaitii! (Wnl- lai-o & (illuiore. mnmigers).—"Ole Olson," Oat 17, .played • to gixKl business. "De- wriHl at the Altar" bid good ratiirns 2lt. "Her Ktit*l Sin" 24, Isolwl Irving. In "Tho Crisis," 20; SheppN'd'K nrnvlng piobiurs 28, Cleveland's MlnatrAla 20, "Maud Mtlller" 31. EsiiMKEiTiiEATUM (James Sullivan, mana- ger).—"Why Wonwm Hln," 17, nlay«l to two packed houses. Due: "A Mosmgo From Mars" 28, "The Viinkce Conftul" 211,: "Girls Will-Be Girls" 30. "Hitman'Hearts" Ml. Odd Fellows' Hall. —L)Tnan Howe's mov- ing pictures 24. i ■ Timnton.—^At the Taunton Thentrn (Calm Si Cross, managers).—Business for the past week was vcrv good. Win. ltunnclll nnd Rosi) Srnlil. In "An Aristocrat." '-" ; "The VlllugH Foal" 28. "A Hor Old Time" 20, and Crea- ture ami his Imml 30. \ . » . '» . ■■ MARYLA.NI>. Iliililinorc. —Mrs. lA>s\i« farter will again lie seen ln "Dn Barry" at Ihe Academy of Music (Nixon k /dtntncrfiiiU],'manugnrsi week beginning Oct. 20. Bertha Galland did falrlv wick "Dorothy Vernon" 10-24. "Saratoga" -Nov. 2-7. ■ ., ■ • ■ Konn's Ornai Hiiiibe (Charles' E, Ford. m-anager).—"The Silver Hilpper." whli*li did such a tremendous buslnxAS here at the very end of lust season, returns 20 tm a week's engagement. Kyrlo Hollow closed a highly successful weok With "Raffhw" 24. Vh»la Allen brings "Twelfth Night" Nov. 2. Maiiylam) 'I'HKATftB (James L. Kernan, manager).—Tlia second week of tills ImiiMO will lie. given over to Nat. M. Wills. In "A Kuuof.Resi." James L. Kernan'H new play- house, known as Ihe Marylnnd Theatre, was opened to the Hsltlmore public Oct. Ill, by Mrs. Flske, with "Mary of Magila." . The opening was successful in every way and the latest addition to Manager Kemuu's noiusc- ment enterprises met with unstlated prslse. The general time of the Interior Is old gold ami Ivory. The walls arc rod, blending.from a dark shade at the bottom to a much lighter tone above; the floor is covered with rich red axmlnster and the orchestra chairs are of the same hue. The mural decorations nnd the dome, by Frank Slna, of -Philadelphia, were much admired. There are four pan- els In the dome, representing Music, Art, literature and the Drums. The effect, under the soft lights of the celling cluster. Is ex- tremely striking. There are fourteen pros- cenium boxes and fifteen boxes on .tho.mez- zanine floor. 'Die stage Is roomy and fitted with nil modern effects, and the dressing rooms are up to date In every particular, Mrs. Flske drew largely all of the opening week, and nothing hut praise was heard for the new bouse, which Is Indeed a strikingly beautiful one. For Nov. 2 and week a big vaudeville bill 4s announced, headed by Mabel McKlnley. ' ■ • ""^j Chase's TmeATBE (P. B. Chase, manager). —The stock company offers "Tho Cricket i oa the Hearth" for the sixth weok of the cur- rent, season. George Fawcett appearing ei Cftlcb Pllimmer.' BiiBlncss was good with, "The Mftsquernders" week ending 24. "Monte Cristo" Nov. 2-7. ,„ •" ■'. HOI.L10AY ST8EET THEATRE (KOman, Rlf» k Ilouck; managers).—"The Factory Girl" Is the attraction for. 20 ond week. LqMe audiences 'etijoyed "Shadows of n Great fltr" nightly. 1024. Nov. 2, "For Her Children's Sake." * . Ht.tfn- THEATRE (John A. Toole, mana- ger).—A scenic: production-of "The. Johns- town Flood", trill be the attraction 20-31. "l'hit Heart of'a- n«ro" was well received by good sited qahuh* last week. "A Great iVoiplntlon" Is due.Nov. 2. i ... Momumrntai, Thbatrk .(Jstncs K Knr- nnn, mnnager).—Manchester s Cracker Jacks open for the HMfc 20. Tha.Hrlgmllers did fairly week ending 24. The Vanity Fair Co. la due Nov. 2. Obeo.v TuuATDit (James Madison, man»- ger).—Tb« billlcUn for. 20 nnd . week In- cludes: Lyons, Asnes Muher. .Tommy. Bur- nett and. Dick Brown, and Mile. Hnnolicttl, with "My I'nclo from New Vork" as tho conclusion. Business Is very large, the S. It. 0. being tn frequent use. Notes. —The Empire Theatre hos been lensrd by George Kiiwcott., of rhe Fnwe»tr. Stock Co., now nt Cbnse's Theatre. As soon us the duniiigc rnXised by the luie tire i-nu bo repaired the Ihentre will rcopi-n mider ihe management of Mr. Kaweeti, with a new company amis new .MM Music Hall will henceforth Its known as the Lyric ♦ »»—;— I'E\>S1I,VAMA. Phlladrlphlarr-Crowded houses all the week Pell to the share of Philadelphia's i he- Htrrs for the seven daya Just Mulshed. "Win- some Winnie" and "l>iiiik," the most dis- tinct, novelties of-the week, drew largs pn- tronage. ■ The newest attr.li-llniis .for the curri'Ut, week in*: "VIvlnii'H Piipas" nnd "Mani'Kelle Napoleon," the medium through which Anna Held is tn display her talents this week. . llROAIk'HTBEKT TllKATBU (Niton (b /InillliT- man, nuinsgers).---Winsome Winnie," a pleasing inuslcnl comedy, won the hcnrls ot the town last week. I'aulu Edwards In- vented Ilia title ■ role with, distinct cluirni, and achieved a. cnmpleto suocrHS. She was ably aided by Joseph V. Mlrou. Others who did excalliMit work ware: K. .Lovat Frnyer, W, I'. Curleton, Wm. E. Phllp, Jobya Huw- land, Helen Hctlmotid and Isabel Hall. Tho chorus was.well trained, aad did adequate Justice to the music assigned. The comic opera Is repeated during the current week, and should receive heavy attendance. Next weok, Mrs. Lasllc Carter,. In "Du Barry," UjUuticK Tiikatm (Frank Howo Jr., man- ager).—"The Wizard of Or." olosed 24 a very successful engagement, which It fully merited. For this week the farce, "Vivian's Pupis," holds tho hoards, with John C. Rico, Thomas A. Wise and. Elisabeth Tyrce as the princi- pal fun makers. The piny Is said to uo ex- tremely, funny and everything Indicates that business'will be heavy during the engage- ment Murlo Othllli in "Nancy Brown," is underlined for tint coming weak. Chestnut Stsubt Opiuu House (Nixon Si Zimmerman, managers).—After two weeks nf big. business, the Zlegfeld Opera Co., In "The Red Feather," hade farewell to Phila- delphia Inst -Saturday evening. The house docs not reopen until Wednesday, Oct. 28, wheu tho elaborate production of "Matu'snlla Napoleon." adapted ly Jos. W. Herbert, from the work of Jean Rlohopln, will hold the boards with Anna Held and an excellent supporting company. Tho music Is by Gus- tav Ludors. This production remains for two weeks. . . ■ Chkst.nl't S-rnrxr Tjiratre (Nixon & Zimmerman, manager). — Henry H. Dlxey had two weeks of big business at this house, and Is- followed this week by "A Princess of Kensington," with that popular fun maker, Jasmes T. Powers. Tho orlglunl motropol- Can cast comes, nnd tlin production Is aa'd to be a most clnbomte ouo. The engagement, which doubtless will receive heavy -patron. ngc. Is for two weeks. Next attraction, "The Runaways."- ' Walnut S'ntKRT Thkathh (Frank Howe Jr., manager).—diaries Warnnr gave a pow- erful rendition In "Drink" during the past week. Ills acting Is forceful and artistic, ni times painfully realistic, lie holds tho boards during the current week, and will undoubtedly repeal his la.it week's success. For next-week wc will hare lmvlil Wartleld, la the cntortalnlng "Auctioneer." AirniTiimi.'M (Stair & Ilnvllii. nuinngers). —'J'lie tluilllnj; driiiun. "The Kvll thsl Men Do," proved a popular success lust week. Tim "Vork Mtarc Folks" should prove n good ilrawliig curd nml puck Ihe house ulglilly. Next week, "(;irls Will Bo Girls.' • Paiik Thratkn (F. 0, Nlxun-Nlnllliiger, mnnager).- -The nciv "kllght BcIIm" proved lo be an abundant fund nf merriment Inst week, and dri'w largo business. For this week and next, 'Tinier Two Kings" Is lint iillrnclloti, with June Kennnrk im (Mgumlti'. It should prove n money winner. Next nl- In'iei Km, Nov. tl,".\|rs. Deliliiey.of Newpori." National Tiihatuh (Joh. .m. K'-lly, mali- nger).—L*l-0 niidlnnees nlghlly grented thu rendition nf "A Fight for •.Mlllloiis,'.' n thril- ling luelodrnniii, during Hie week Just pnst. ".V Great 'JVuintallon" Is this weekln nUrnc- llon; Next week's announcement, "The Heart nf- Maryland." . . Pr.iii-Li/K TitCATm: (I*. (I. JMIxon-Nlrfl- llnger, manflger).- Illg business fell In llio wbt»re nf ,4his ,1'iniiHfl. last week ililrlllg ' Inn run or "Kor Il.tr iJilldron's Sake," Tl|l.i week the Smart Set should draw heavy busi- ness and prove n tire-live In die lioiwe'n in- irons. "A VMM for Millions" Is nrtieiluled for next week. GnAM) oi'kiia Honnis (G. A. Wegelhirlli. marjuger).—Sdnm Herman gave n most, tneri- torloiis performnncn Inut week or '"llio i.'hniity Nitrso." Her anting wna ME oxen,- leiw. qunlky,. while the Hiipporiing company was fully ii<le(|iia,te. Whlln Hm play wax on n hackneyed suhjeicf, many of the ! sltun- tlons were vefy tailing. This weak, Ilngon- luck's T'rnlncd Aniuinls will aprs>nr, and business should he eipmlly m> gntsl, "Uist, StmyiHl or Htnlen," wllb Oils iliirlou, next week, ■ Gis-vnn Avsn-cb The nun (Miller'ft IOiufT- m.in. HiiiniiKiTsi,—"Wi'ilibii and Parted" drew heiivy houses Inst week, olid plea>eil tho patrons very mneh. This weeki an in- teresting ilranm, "The MlnlNtJir's Iiniighters," will hold Ihe boards, and should prove a popular siicitoss. "At Hiily's Call Is un- derlined for next week. Dwnn'h Utah TiiKATdn-CFfeil Waldmann, mnnager).—"The Night Before Christmas" was given, most hearty iipplausn by largo audiences during Its prndiicllnn Inst week. For the current week, "The Limited Mall" will run. aud should prove it strong drawing attraction. Next week, "A Human Hlavo.V Kmi'iiik Ti'ilatiik (.1. Bard Worrell, man- ager).—"A Happy Trainp" received good pa- tronage Ihe latter half of Ink! week, the house being dark far the early half. This week will be divided between "Haved from the Sea" and "Too Proud to Reg," nnd crowded houses will doubtless be the rule. ■ KKNHi.vdrov Thkathh I.lolin Hart, mnna- ?:er).—Crowded bouses were entertn'ned dor- ng tho nnst week- by "New York Day by Day." lor this week business promises to 'bo good with "The Heart of a Hero" or. the-attraction. "Tracy, the Pandit," I* scheduled for the next week's bill. FouKt'Avan's Tnr.ATnu (Miller & KaufT man, managers).—The uble stock company successfully Interpreted "Society's Curse' ilelpntcd. "The Silver King" U announced fnr next wesk. . Asnit Street The wan (Carl Snake, man- ager!.—A particularly successful perform- ance of "Hlste Lliibhaher" was given at this house last weeli, This week's bill comprises: "CJrllle," "Aut Strnfnrlniib," "Brstn Meu- lialier" and "Eva." Kr.iTii'r. New TnuATun (H. T. Jordan, resident mnunger),—^Tbls popular rhentro prcoonied a most excellent list of vaudeville, last week. Crowded houses ere the rule, and ln.it week's huslnres oaly eniplKurired the fact more etiroiigly. For this Mrf the njlisniri meals are: \e«l Waybiirn's Minstrel Misses, a (ll'ilni'i luirrlry; Al. lilson and Mlwt I/<-,t Krrol. In '"l'ho Black fnt ;" Presa Rlilrldge, Hoi-.v and 1«h>, Brown nud Xevarre, It. }. tape, Krs.nci.-i • Olrard, Itnbentus and Wll- fredo, Rosle Reude], Ri',>d ami Slm.w, the l.'sbers, Peioi, Aii'iiiitrong nnd Wright, Musi- nil Henltoy. unci the blogrnpli. Ivi.nii's Bx.rntt Tiinvriiu (K, P. I.voris, resident. maiingei , ).--'riie vamlevlllii offering* ■1 this liouso lust week proved very pupulur nud heavy patronage resulted. An ntlrnetlre list Is sehiHluled for the current week, nnd eniuprlses: The.l|;iys, In "CilMey the Urn- nwn;" Seymour and Dnpre, Itoni.Viivnon ninl hor feathered perfnrmrm, Collins and Col- lltos, t'rtiitnre nnd Gillette. Kdi Gray, Hrooks Itros., Wehsler and Cmilln, Senecal, WIlllo nmi lUlltli 11,in, AlbniUM .Musical Troupe, hlograph. Kuvexrn SmEtiT Orrtn.v tfnoM (Frnnk Diiiiiiuii , inn linger),—All ailjnyubln list of bur- lesniics, truveHilcs nnd songs entertained tho many patron* of this house last week. "Haw old Is Ann!" I* repented this current week. A Iravcsiy on "The Prophet Dowle" U scheduled for production In tl)0 near future, IiTCRRm TmuTiiK (Jtio. G Jcrmoa, mnnn- fji^rl—Tho Cracker Jacks did good biislnesi during tho past week This wecU'i iittrne- tIon is the Bohemian Bounty Show, while, the Imperial llurlesqiters nru underlined to nppiiir tho nwiilng week. TiiocAHHito TiiKATun '(Finyd Laiininn, man- ager),—This house had a successful week's business Just closed. Tills weok tha Vanity Fair Burlempicrs will appear, and should prove a strong drawing card. Ninth ami Alien Stsket Mvskdm (C. A. Ilmdcnlairgh, nianngcri.—The list i)t attrac- tion.* Last \vo«k drew good patronage. This week's mudevlllu olferlngs comprise: Prof. Mogul re's trick mulo Hiwnoy, Hymn and Hlanch, May Hooy, iAng and l-ong, Pat 'IViuliey, Joelson Bros., and tbo cltteograph. In the cnrlo hull :■ Prof. W. A. llerclny, great hypnotist; the Illiniums, Burklwrt, klug of coins; Midget Minstrels, Me.Nainee, cluy modeler; llrisilp, nnd John Tliounwon ' Noli:*.— linstock's Wlhl Anlmnl rtiiaw was well patronised last week Ilenrletin Craamnn glvas two performances of "As Von Mka It," At the Academy ot Mitstr, Got. 2H. ....Clara Morris delivered a lecture on "A l'eep lluhllld tho Scenes" at Ihe If Iris' Normal School on Friday evening, 'JA...,., I'llwnnl Leslie, an uclnr at the Trocuilero Theatre, wns coiai.nlt.led last I'rldav to tho Philadelphia Husnltai for tho lusuiio. IBs bnmo Is In New York, ■ » i i HnrrlKlinrsr.—Lyceum Thentrn (M. Itels. tnnnnger).—DockHtader's Minstrels opoiied tho week Oct. ID, to fair luminous. Kulli- ryu Ostci'mna did not appear In "Miss I'nlll. cunts," no, on account of an nccldent, "The Sultan of Sulti" had medium business '.'2, and "The filrl from Dixie," with K. L. Uua as a new face In the. cast, came 2.'l, to fair business. The piece luude a hit. Twu large houses for Viola Allen, In "Twelfth Night." L'4. Imro Fox nnd Co, yil, 27, "Tho Whurd of Ox" UO, George Monroo 31. Guanu Oi'eiia HiIiihk (M. Rets, manager), —The Katlmrliio Holier Co. did well weok of II). Iniiuceut Mnldous HiitieKipio Co. "T, "A. Buy uf the KtrectH" »H, "The Iliirfnlo Slystnry" I'll, "A Ilniiiitu riluvu" fltl, mid "Peck's Bud Boy" 31, Notes. —Colonal M, II. Welsh Wit* liuro 20, and purehiuffid Hceaery lo l«> tutert In "Thn Mysisrlons Woiunti," which will open III..Ml. Joy, Ph., Nov. 1, nnd play Ihe «;unll tnwn.i In . ccnl nil Peniicjiviiiila n/nl Ciiinhorlaiid Viilley 'I'lie It. ,1. Krirnod H|ock On, will he l,b« oltiiiel.liiii al. Mlddlntmvii, I'd,, week of 'Jil All, I'milnle tuiil Ids dog mid (Hilly cirrus lire wllilnrlug liero... .. ,"Tlni I loll est. I.'il'-ll III lll.Vle" will be 'lit I'lll'lldle, I'a.. 27 tin acismikl: of the illslwiiiilmniii. of Uu> Aduilr, Gregg tk Ailalr Sloclt ComrMiuv, at NiiWjKH"!. New*, \'u., 17, Mm HomhIiiIo Tlieakm wl. f'lrtimlmisiiurg, Pa., was dnil; wn'k of 111, ■S ' IJineiiMler.—Fulton Opem House'(Vi)eJt. or k Gh'lln,' inniuiKei-s). —"Ovi-r Miigiuii Falls" linil fulr biiMnoss Del. 111. Mdwai'il Msinonile, in ."At Daly's Call," WW wll re- calved 21). Kwiic, inaglcliia, dmw u good liniise 21. t.'liiirNiy Gmpewln and aj ,good eoinrwtiy iiresnn4«i "Mr. J'Ipp," to ynryifood IiiihIiios*, 22. "The MliiUiliir's Dnughtlilii'' had a gvml house an, "The Girl from .Dixie" lind emwded houses, iiuillnee .and eveiilng, 21. Myrkle It llmrder Htoek Co., in iiipej- tory, 2d, 27, 20, HI, Thu Innocent MuliU I In rlejif|llo Co. 2M. Itoiu.' GAniuiN (John 0. Peoplts, manageri, — The now operel ta, ".Leva Will i'lnil a Wny." written by. local nnwsiwusir uno, with niiialc by Prof. Until Marks, of the lioof Gardnli, will be tho isnln attraction 2H-IH. Luelu Nnla, Friiiililyn Wallace, Percy Leach end lliiberl. li.'irkuiinfl' will take (frilling role,,, mid bo nsslsletl by u strong local churn.-,. Tho bill will bo completed by the vninlm'llln nuts M JiolmnnJn nud ML Ilownrd Deli- Him, Wilbur Bell, Minnie Maildern, etc. After ii benefit performance for tho nttnehen, <>u Nov. 2, the season will close. Ot-niii Hoti&Ti, i.'niiiinblii, Pa.—Keens did well ID; "Gvar Niagara Fulls," g(«id house, 20 : "Peck's llnd Hoy" 29. lout week, which was well received by large audiences. This week they should give an eijunliy 'successful performance of "TPno Hello of Ulclrniond." "B>trlliut!oii"-ls aehctl u led for .next weak. . •Columbia Tiieatiih (Ignoclo- Martlnottl, manager).—"Zornh" proved to be an excel- lent medium for (lie versal/lle tnlenrts of Car- rie Badcliffe ntul her able stock company. An equally attractive bill Is ■ promised for this week, in "The Winding Way," by Mar- gairt Mayo, and crowded bouses should re- sult, .. Next week, "Man'a Bights.".. BTAi'UABn. TiiiMTttu (Darcy k Hpsdc, .man- naers).—Good business' all the week psst, wttll "TTuder tho Illusion Flag," excellently rendered by the stock organization. An at- tractive bill Is found In "Blue Jeans" for the current week, Crowded bouses are an- Henillunr.—There |ms been n marked Im- provement In the ni tendance at our theatres during the past few weeks. The big musical shows nt the Temple liav.i fared particularly well, and Ihere Is every Indication tbliL Hut liberal and consistent policy adopted nt Hint hmisn will remiH In u further Increase ot patrons etc. Nkw Santa TnnATiiBtChnrles B. Ktovcns, resident maniitter) .--MyrkleHurder Block Co. played, In good houses, Oct. JW-21. "Tho Girl from Dixie" entertained a large nnd tip- prceiuiive rtndlenro 22. "Thu Bultun ot rlulu" drew to capacity 2(1. Tills was among the best of the current season's attractions. Academy or Music (John D. Mlshfer, man- ager).—"AlasM," 10: "A Ilnnpy Tramp," 21; "Tho Minister's Daughter,'' 22: "Hnvcd From llio Hen," 2.1, and "Tho Kntxonjniomec Kids," 34, all fared wall, Grand Oi'KHA Hoi.sk (George M. Miller, manager).— Mabel l'nlgo Htnck Co. bail well lllled Tiouses 10-24. ■ Huon Thkathh (Updegrnff Jr. Ilrotvnell. managers).—Fred Irwin's Big Hhow mada good 111-21. Innocent Maids Burlvsriiia Co. did likewise 22-24. Notb. —Ksthryn Osterman, booked to ap- pear here 20, was obliged to cancel engage- ment. o ■ ,1 i | WllllnnmiPiirt,—At the Lycoming Opera House (Flak'* Boeder, malingers).—May Hur- gent, In "That Imprudent Young Couplo," pleased a nmnll audience Oct. in. John Mrlf- ntli. In "Macbeth," scored a great bit 20. "The Mocking Itlrd" Opera Co. gnvo a good porfoininnce, nnd deserved a better house, 21. ''Through Iflro nnd Water" came, to fidr busi- ness, iSM. Hue: Mildred Holland. In "The Lily and the I'rloee," 28: "The Wlsnrd of Ox!' changed Its date from 2D lo 110: Klenner Uobsnn,. whet was. booked for HO, has post- poned her engagement In "Merely Mnry Ann:" Porter .i. White 111, Kinmn Bunting Stock Co. week of Nn v. 2. • Notk. —J. Fred Hmnll, who has lieen Mil poster (or the Lycoming Opera House for the ."'.