The New York Clipper (February 1914)

Februaby 7 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER* 17 NEW VAUDEVILLE ACTS AND REAPPEARANCES Chnrtre* and Holliday Cc^, tm "An Alaskan Honey-moon." (Utctt, Bzooklth, Jaw. 34. Onerisg a clan up-to-date ecanedy, with catchy izmir, Outre* ami Holliday company are put- ting one oxer In "An Alaskan Honeymoon," with Tbe Sat *eene represent! a ttetraer bound far lb* frosen North. The captain, hit bride, Bute and sailors. Curtain goes op with fonr smart looking girls, the aailora, singing a catchy nsm- ber, then Sam Carlton, as the Bute, doing "Jew," sings a Yiddish number wkleb went big. The Captain, Frank Holliday, (ad his bride, Wlllett* Crnrtaa, mike their entrance, talk about their trip to tne North Pole, then Uolllciy and Oarltao talk, In which tome good comedy la Injected. Holliday follows with "On liy Way to Mtnrtalay." twisted by the girls, going over floe. Mlaa Cbartrea offered an operatle seteetloii, wltb the glrla dancing, which won big applause. A second scene, a Winter drop, working in one, Holliday and Carleton appear In tors and offer ■ flood line of comedy talk. Third sees* we see • very pretty North Pole let. BoDIday and Mlaa Cbartrea hare several good aomhaa, taglated by the girts. It la a aery good act with line Mess. The prluelpala are all clever and blessed with good voice*. Mia Chsitxa rings well, is graceful, and should be complimented on the way she wears her beautlfol gowns. Frank Holliday nukea a no* appetraare, and Carlton playa hla part finely, keeping to the "Jew" character all tat) way through. The girls are pretty, shapely, and dance weU. The scenery If elaborate, and wardrobe worn by the glrla, of which there are aeaeral cttaagea, kt pretty, and rood taste was shown In the selec- tion. Dunn aod Deaa. PaooMt'a jzara ftntaar, Jan. 31. A mixed ossnie, with the sua doing lmpereosa- Uona that it • clever SMOologoe. After too woman opens with a bit of chatter about babe Mood op by her swcelbeart who was hilled to escort her to a party, she gets a ring an the phone tint he/s on hla way. She sinew "Too Can't Get Away Prom It," accompanying herself at piano, hot the number does not salt her Tolce In the lesat. The man arrives and deciding to remain "at home" the girl accompanies on the piano for hla month Impersonation of a mandolin, that "starts" the set going smoothly. • After she makes her eilt be glees a series of Ed. Powell and Company, In "Love la Blind." Paouroa's I20iu Smart, Jan. 27. A farce oossrly that deals with a young lawyer Clarence 3U.;j.v», and a young- woman, Lain Di- vine, strangtcs u> each other, being left a for- tune, providing tbey become nun and wife. It coe refuses "he other the entire legacy fall! to the one refused. That seen* is Stegger's law offlee, la New Tor*. , Associated with Lim in partnershlo la Bert Blank. >, lolno imalnesa The latter read* a letter addressed to his partner, mtlent for an Is which tbo emdlUsaa of the wlU are explained, and as a ,'beto of "the> girl" Is Indoied, Blank aabthitotoa ono of a "horrid old maid" for It, •cheaatag :o wis the real helms himself. Slag CABLE NEWS From Our Owi Correspondent. Henry JBecrge_Hlbbert. LOUDON, F1SD. 1. Charles Klein, tho American plavwrljat, two tele- now Uric* In England, to sailing for New it of com- York to j.rcparo hla newest play. "I he Money laaerasnatlons with hla mouth, Including an ante torn, tram whistle, bene neighing, Jew's harp, ^™. a °™ ■ nov ate nasa leetsg "the; woman" be pup handle, ehlckens, and ether farmyard srast wed. and deride* aMsTi "bllaehjras," so when she imi« aha will refaae him and he wilt Inherit the bankroll. sosads, a paeaefranh, and finishing with an Imi- tation of a child singing, and a "convenaUoa meowing" somber. A aniseed entertainer. The girl follow* this with a Ckattnet dance In Spanish dress, rat It is a hit loo stretched, and appears to be 'filling in" riretlona to hla next Impersonation of % mandoila. wing "The Curse of An, Aching Reirt," and eksttyr. together, with her dress changed to yenow gown, and accompany- lag bin listing "Sleep, Baby, Sleep," with a "prep" toby, aod Interrupting It with the "six months oU ' shackle, cooing and aome bawling be- fore both slag It av daet to clase. With that suhrtttntlon of another amber for the girl's opening, a cat la the timet of the aaaee. and the set esnld he worked onto tog-time calibre. Bar enifaan are all good. Ba la all that could be desired aa s leading entertainer in bat Una and worse la eteaing salt an through the act. No ne ce ssity at a chisge. Blzteea mantes In- terior, rod. s Tne Parnate*. Gamut oV)tu>a, aUxuraa, J*x. so. One of the neatest acta of Its Uad aeen around here are tie two Franks, a man and woman. They carry their own drop of black velvet which entirety nmatda *h* dots and bach of tne stage. At Ik* cortaii, standing an aa Invisible alar- form. In the spot right, with black baehgromM, in white enstaraes, ther stake a pretty opening, Tbey go bass some fait trick*, the first, the, cole member take* his partner and balances her Lnlu arrives sad Blsnk loses no time In ex- plaining 8taggera' eoadltloo, and Staggers (brlnd- folded) continue* the Imposition until the girl "gets wise." tears aft the blindfold, and after be explains matters they decide they eonld do very nicely "In a dat." The carry part la a hit drargy. but when the real action begins the sketch hop* along la good shape, and offers good entertainment. Mr. Powell and Bean Kemp do well sa the young lawyer and partner respectively, while Rtsel Lorain makes s very attractive "bride to he" and fills ths part fittingly. Sixteen mlaates. Interior. Tod. ■ Prince Rmntoa and Company. Paooroa'a 13Sth Btsjabt, Jan. IT. Prince Ronton la a juggler, and on this particu- lar evening sut through bis perftemanee with- out ths silgjtest alga of a slip. Opening the act by balancing a sword an hla forehead while be discards hla coat to hla good- looking' feoule mutant, he men yaargaa bslla. trays, halve* and axes, apends a few momenta manipulating a large steel ball, then the bail, whip and panaplaalag stoat sod a aertca of other good Joggling* wltb different articles. Aa a relief, has well retard, good toohtog "On." datalaya a Mt *f akUl In her twirling of a gnu, prrvlose to his featuring the balancing of a heavy wheel, aplnaiag atop of a revolving metal pole tela need ha a no* th piece socket, to close. The act Is strong enough for big time. The "The Frollcers." PaocTua'a Twagrrr-THinn Stsbst. Jan. 37. A mlnlsrure comedy from burlnque lhat In- clude* a company of two male ami one woman prlnelpala. In Juc Hawk-r. Union lie Wolf and Kannle Desmond, Qua Steve plsya s cop, and there are six chorus girl*. The set represents the interior o( s drag store where Easy, a Jew, buys the place and Use* Oonem an his "rtfly and fifty** partner. There ■ of treating a "sickly" looking patient for an ailment, gone through by the three men, and also tun derived from phone booths where, the wire* being out of com- York to Lrcpeyo — mission, the Jew asd (be straight cook op s Makers,'*' for production there. Tbo piece scheme wherebv the former acts aa "the party" has t role for an emotional actress of bu- calkd up by the irlnclpal woman as a customer, bcrlor aMllty. and a spell of the latter letting "Ut «p" on a "Mary Magdalen'' has been paaied by the combluatloa drink, made up by Ihe Jew at tho ccnior anr ] Tyrone Power In In London look- "iTllvcfSJW h.4. "Get Cut and Oct Under" g»« fctt^t-a» auB^tal «£ after tho girls oi.ro the act. In knee-length blue will Pjj-- «»• role of "<»•• i,""^.Jfnvma orosses and flchlrgs, sad also the hnsle number, *nd play founded on a s««rn| naturo to no •While They Wece Dancing Around," and showed prod'ocsa In Ixttidon In four nondrccl Jojn. more cuwa and dancing aldllty than the rest. The The Orel w«a "Josopli and HI* Bretliren. William Butler Yates Is on the I.nsitanla. He will deliver lectures (or »U weeks In New York Clitcauo, Detroit, rhllndelphlti and Canada. Itls aub'ects wltl be "Tho *ni«otre of Bcatitv." "Synge and the Ireland of flit" Time" ano "My Contemporaries Among the The Irish Havers will soon «ail to piny an engnkxtnent in America. They open In •The tjtiecn'a Champion" waa nrndiic-d on stamp prtm.-lnal -aoaran lua no song, but helps Willi her tipsy and Uirt bssioea* for s laugh. But the ton lies with Hawley. who I* a clever Hebrew comedian, and who would he still funnier If he wore a wig. Unton De Wolf makes a *peedy straight A number by_ him asd Olive might hold It all up and help Ilawley out. Tweaty-llrt minute*. Tod, ■ s Warren nasi Ardlaoal. DrproBD, QsooKt-Y.f, BrmttMO, Jan. 30. A man and | womas. blued as "grand and Saturday night at the Aldwyeh Tbentre It comic opera ilrjgsrs," eertalnly live up to their looks Hfce a succesa. It li by Orahani unit bltUag. aa tbey offer a do* program of selections. „ih1 Hubert Erlcsoo. and Is in four wl«. rtey open with "ronlcula/' Neapolitan air. tx a i e Hamilton, the American after, who wh'eh went Immense. JUss Wsrren, In a simple j... k-^,, playlrjit "The Fortnno Hunter' at llngere gown, wss pleasing to the eye, and wiib Amer | c an wlces at the Quceo'o Theafre, her partner wearing a white ftennel snlt. It ""{2| \i.. ila T v - ~" ' =* * "' ■ ■* seesseTaa thoogb on* cetxld feel a whiff of Sum- « Ba « J n . iHl mer In the sir. ,„. _ „ . „ ■* ,K wm Big Ardlsoal effered Protogae "II Psgllsccl." W The CVjSSU - . hby hit and *%gg%*^F*& represmia, ended ^>> play'* run ouddenly on Snturdny night. «t WlU toon produce " "The Melting MlMMHIIIIsB and hla wife (Myrtle Tnnne- loodly applauded. "Bo Sure lie In Irish,' another haocaont. Operatic selections by both waa the closing by Miss Warren, was ^^Z^^^&£?J%L mS^WSnJ^BA^rOK^ wBZZ£*j~&&i& . he also hslance* her staadlng on hh> hand. A good trick. , r , .. ,.. -mnin. Another good one he handed col. balancing on ^^Itoutsn. ^^ W. t9a luahM •*•* ■*■ •* S"** 1 " osaaaaf on The twenty anlautcav Three Crclajhton Glrla. Qsas jajsBja. Jut. 38. Three Utta live wires wltb a fan charge of electricity a the beet way 1 knew of describing those Orasghan sods. They simply cot a* dlxxy trying to keep track of aelr caamgea and num- ber*. 1 sad to keen a tally of them to make snre 1 bad them all At that. 111 wager I Biased Mg trick, and an excellent one, as the closing, with the lady standing on one foot on tee head of her partner, who sukes several eulch tons, then walks over to a tight of stair*, walk* op and dawn on the o th er aide. This la a eie-rec piece of javaaanl and received big apvhnsr. Toe set la fast and well dresaed. and a good art for any big bill. All their trlcka were well applauded. xhey work aeven minuter, full stage. tm. I Belea Plaarree and Company, la "The Coach." PaflcTOR'8 125th STxaxr, Jan. 37. Hearts Pingrce baa a marrclout personality, and althongb "The Cssch" a a erean. amusing little sixteen alnote rtage- romance, the aneeeta H ssskes as do* to that aaoe personality of kilts riagree'a As "the girl," m love with a *'nsual hard *n" esUeae aSudent, the finds that "the stndent" with all bis swell bringing op. It a crook, when "the '^mX? „im<u siomher "fleonria OUd*" waa There la msch opportunity for Bias Piagree to ^Z^i^iiri. aaat u overftneTand tatroduced ««»l«y her pecaMar clever comedy talent, and tome- gocd%erFshoe dlmchS! "* «ntrodoce<l g* . „». .^j. Bogy Boo" to n.sh her laughing The Crelghton Girls ate a* effervescent aa a They open with "Tan and the Moen and a suatiaa Tame." which went bag. This bt followed try one of the girls, s very pretty blende, playing the piano. By the ws>, she can certainly tickle those beys with sot.? skill, and the youngest girl staging a estchy *ong. Both received a good supply of appisose. "The Old Fashion Girl," a novelty ssaxher, came next, with two glrla wearing the dresses as women did la the Sooth In the early sixties, and oae aa a "Sonthera" boy. It was a great amaher. This la followed by the smaller girl dressed In an old soldier mnTora doing am eccentric dance, salstsnt. work nut* a touch of good anewmnnehlp to It aa They dress well, In military salts, be is the braided coat, hoots, etc., and the girl In white knee length costeme, ad military coat and cap, and red feather hoots, aod white aarabmgs, discarding the coat and "cap" soon after enter- hag. A well arranged, merited juggling set, and Ronton should be kecrt working steadily. Ten sxlnatea, fail stare. Ted. - ■ - I ' Salt Bash. Bill. PaoTroa'a 138tb Simaar, Jan. 27. Dolt Bank Bilk Is a husky chip, aod before begin- Blag hla whlp-cracktng. s slide is thrown on the drop, in one. telling about hla being requested to> appear before lAuonean tioblee back In 1M1, an 1 of being presented with a diamond ecarfpln for tl* royal exhibition. Then npon a clear etage Salt Bush Bill cuts paper sad muff* cat saatehe* held la tbo bssd of bin lady assistant, aad then cut* the ashes and In turn the cigarette held be t we en ber lips. He fellows this exhibition of skill by cracking whips of succeeding slaes. until he erachs one that re- ambled a cable, announced by the little lady as bring sixty feet long- and weighing thirty-three and one-half pounds, and a* being the only man la the world to cre:« this massive lash with one hand. Be cloaea his performance by keeping tlnn with a small whip to the orchestra's "Tankra Doodle" sccompaolrnent. Both are attired lu Western garb. A good novelty act. Seven mla- ates, fall stage. Tod "glB fam." Their clothes, their beauty and their accent all blend. It would be really hard to plclc out the one wltb the moat talent. Two girts sube three changes, sod the other oae fear, which they do in remarkably quick time. It ta see of tke best acta of its kind In vssde- ville. sad should be playing the big time. They de all this In nine minutes, and that'* geBg some. Working In one. fifd. ii s ^——^~ . . Le Boy and CahlH. Giirrr, Booonuit, Its. ZT. A classy tinging am' talking act, of a man and w«man are Le Boy and Cahlll. Tbey are seen at a table inside the window of a Trstaorant. flm^ing a glass of wine. At the curtain they go Into a drinking song. They sing Ate numbers, the big one; "What the t'se of Dreaming." la song by lie Boy. who is inmposed to he In a "bop" Joint hitting the "ptoe," which went over big; It wat weU done son worth doing. sifts Cahlll Is sn attractive laung lady with a very fine voice, who cam sing. She tears pretty rows* and wears them well. She makes two cbsnges. Le Boy an eertalnly pat hla lumbers over, yon can understand every word he alngv. He dresses well makes two changes, one was a won- derfully quick oae. Some classy boy in that drees eolt .. They esrrj their own drop, MptvMirtBf sn ex- terior scene, s reslamrsut on one side and Chinese place on the other side bine eyes ander spot That personality of here reaches across those old footlights, picks yon up snd flops you back Into your seat—and you en- joy It. Hie Is capably supported by Jsek Morris- sey. la "the coach" rale. Dot Howard Gibson Jr. could improve "the student." Interior. Tod. ■ * ■ The Three Xylene* Pkocrot's ISSru Snirr, Jaw. 31. Man, woman and boy, fealnre duet aad trio spe- cialties on xylophones, and are aerlted assatlsm en the hv&waent. Thn open ug; t trio number, nalog overture from "Bohemian Girl," Is well rendn.d, and followed by a daet by the man and sroman for Concert Galop, while <be youngster change* to Tommy A'tkina* suit for on eccentric soft-shoe ilar.ee that Both Mlaa Wsiren and Big. Ardlaoal have won- derful voices, and can pot lhat operatic "stuff" ever great. They have yleaalng persoulttle*. They both make two changes. Big. Ardlaom wears a clswy dress suit, which Its him to per- fection. Ue doss look sjreei. Miss Wuvva'e ttttrjmes are pretty and expen- sive. The set was well recelnd, and took four cur- tain calls, which were well earned. The act tens sixteen aalrnitee. In tne. 814. ■ i i a Eltne and Pease. Pnocret's Tw aur r t -TitiXD Srxrsr, Jan. 31. Grace Kline and Harry Pease are presenting a neatly dressed double singing turn thst should have no trouble ninllng time regularly. Opening, both on bench ■"soused") In full dress suits, before a garden wall, set In three, they "etrsexle" up to slug "Chicken Farm," with a "tipsy 7 ' dance to finish. Miss Kline's exit leaves Pease a do a moanlogse bit., still returning tbo tipsy motion, but "sobering" op when th* cute looking Grace returns, clunged from the tmasr.e to s pretty red cloak anil cap, over white dresm, for a minute of exebtnse natter snd another eilt. ftnssj aliiga "I Do, I Do," la good voice snd rcco...iry "ots," while the changes to black ami white for cloak aid bet to snatch, an.t ■K£aa her entrarcs throo^li the gardeu wall gals q,i Away fmia It. for her "Get Out and Oet Under" number, alone, wsst Avar, wlta Then the doffs lb* fur cloak and snlietltoten an- other "can," and with Pease, minus the high kst, her rendltln snd hla business of going Into thn live I.ondon manager of BWaMl eornrdy, ar- rives In New York on the 7.n*ilfl«lri r rlaay. An all star prorrntn of old Tlvnll fewrttri Is assembled for the Inst week of thlt hall. Demolition thereof begins on Saturdny Crowds waited all night for tho first Ixn- don performance of "Parsifal" lo-day. , tMoU has joined In large loin to nnlls, formerly Olbbons'. .„. Drurv I-nno brings roH to prevent title, "Sealed Order*," being used for Independent filctare play. Immense Intereat Is rbown. in ho controversy. _ __ __»-., George Of»»e Joins "Hullo Tango," at the. Hippodrome. ' Van aad Dell. nirrxwaoMB. Matim**, Ftn. 3. A man snd wotnau dreswd aa Indian* gave at pretty an exhlidtlou of laxjmwnng throwing as one would cue to see. Van and Bell are both artists at throning fb* booineraag*. It l-> s very pleasing act and went big. It rani •even minutes. Md, MORSE'S JOTTINGS. afar sun Amis aa scoring a record-breaking; hit over thn H. at O, circuit, singing "You Can't He doses his Pf:'«»aiieaJry asmlngUoa irth m ^ t , wll i, i*.,,!.,-. bxrap „,i to, vevoUor. toe orchestra a "VankeeJ'codte aecenmanlment. ^ „ 8 , , Wft ,P H fl|)U(U tor lbt , (1 Both are attired <i» Weaten*garb. A good novelty ulM B11 ^ llinmm IB ,bund*uce of i-eraon- act Seven mitotea, full stage. TO* ,„. nij..iiiir voice md Imons hnvr to vrear Ernie aad Ernie. Colonial, Fas. 'I. Tbongh this yo,tng man and young- woman held the msenviuble iKtiUen of opening the shew here, at the matinee of Feb. 3. It did. net prevent tbem from gettloj by with s nice llttks hit. The fact that the young nun was minus one of bis lower llsxbw eld not seem to no the slightest handicap to their act. With thd aid of a crotch be did daaces and ecrabatie stoats that woald do credit to any per- former. giva the other two time to change, the woman His psrtoer. Miss Ernie, did a Dutch character from nt«> gown to white oae and the man from song aad done* ss a starter, and, later, appeared evening dress to white flannel'suit. Another duet hi a seat aoug and dance, arrayed In a charming - white eoatouae. _ Al. Field's Greater Min- strels, la using "Yon Can't Get Away from It," ami ass sn lustanisneoua bit. Float and r-iuaa have added "You Can't Get Away (rum It" is their reperbilre of songs, and they respond to numerous encores st each per- formance. They aro touring the l/Osw circuit. I,iu.iiN Wiuton, at the Ixiuater I'slnre. New York, ts • nosso:-ful drawing enrd wllh the anoah- liig lilt, "You Can't (let Away from II." Ths following boileaq** a bow a are featuring our sours: Olria from Htsrlsnd, Honey Girls, Urusoe Girl*, the Dandy Glrla, Star* of Ilur- Iwaue, the Gar White War, noble's Big Show and Rector Girls. Ooors* amo BoitnaoH, on the I), II. 0., havo id Esther Brew have a pleasbig skit —dma ths Minus br uslsat the sous, "x"on Can't tho Drui; 8ton-." A man and woman. VSPVJS? ei„ f,"" ^^ • ' - ■ " <, 'c*t"w*r'°^n , Bomc.T. .a featuring "Ton Can't dot Away from It," and say it I* Ihe hlf- gest hit lliey has* ever pot over, aod tbey sua do put it over. ■ i » porsesse* ao sbundanee of i«rson silly, a nlejslng voice, and know* bow to we*r good clothes, wh'le Harry Pease owna aome alee u;id looks well in the tlress suit, but s Changs for tke tliial nuishev wouJJ look better wltb Grace's anal dresa Fifteen nlnotes. Too*. a'lowa the boy to get into white flannels, and bis wootVenshoelng to their aceosaxsuilment makes a atroog flnlab. A good xyt-Jphuno act. The Tommy Atkins suit looks nest on the boy, lot the dance does not easal his weadm-aba number. The customing is A No. 1, hot white socks worn by the man and bey for the fall dresa spnloaT Is peer tsste. Twelve minutes. Interior, In threes. lost. They clMdl with one of the modem dances, and It surety caused surprise. It brought them back for several tons, and ihe pleasure of knowing that they Bade a aost suspicious debut her*. Old Tfsur. Powers aad Wstnt. Piocroa's 125th S-tsssw. Jaw. 17. A clever dun with the man featured in a German comedy change after both open, he in evening ault. top hat, etc, ant the girl la nest Le Roy and Cahlll have an act that, to the eye igoitng cloak and ptctue hot, using "Gsogy They ent Sid. _ the Una*, and disclosing a seat black and white suit effect e\istumc. the gltl slogs ■Wont Tea Be My Bssbandr' In a phasing while Powers changes t» th* finny Ger- man masassx snd adage a comic awibar, '"khllts, Schiltx, Sehlltx." swl a cJever parody on JJcmookr He to on as well as the ear, Is very pleaslB;. big, taking Ave curtain calls. Xb* act ran fourteen mlnotes. In one - * Flying De Varr*. Gaiirr, Bxooklis,- Jax. 2T. A man and woman trapeze and flying set. At the opening they aa seen on tranexe. They — laraedtarelymto some fut trlcxM, both flying snd trapese. The act does not alow up an instant, as fast ss they finish one trick they go Into The man holding on to the tnpew with hla fret, heed downward, with strap sroand bis neck, oat further arby. Fifteen missies, is one. 9rea\ also around bis partner's neck, swinging to sad fro snd holding on to trapese wltb hands with lttctner banging to his feet with he? feet, swing- lag, aa about the two best tricks. They are both very clever and a great piece of work. The closing trick was the most srn tstlo n s t and went very big, the woman swinging on a small trapese, held by the man la aaddenty swung out ever the audience. It Is a very fine act, and certainly went big. Ookuma" and "That Old Olrl of Mite,' artist la tke character. Ihe atom of Miss Wat In another patty cjeam-coioced gsnm, and both slag a clever "spe- cial" medle y ttut. pat* a Ug Onixb, to their deaa sad carver cfferuig. Ptrners onl West bttoaf on the big that with- Jordsi and Fa-naels. 'a USth Sibtst, Jail 31. Man In Mas Norfolk suit, soft hat. works as "sat" comedian. Large. good-Iookltrg woman. ween two neat gowns ao-1 feeds him. Their mat^ml In Its entirety Is ancient. She gels two laugiis by twice tlapslsg hla fsee. He kisses her after the promised she "couldn't sflrano Bra*. Errrocxom. kinnu, Feb. t, A. steel to w er, with a long cross arm, with a trapese on one end, a steel earrlsge. about large enough for s nan to aft 'n cm the other end. One man in cartage rvrtnlag a motor, which regulated the speed of th* era* srra going around. a man woralng on the trapese, and one on »tage calling out instructions. The feilovr on the trapese dote all kb>ds of "stunts" watte he Is being swung around on ths nd of the arm. Be Tung' on by one Boot, layo on hla back, and all kinds of hair ralalog tricks. Why, ron aimply git there without breathing; he hold* you spellbound. The set tods with some ono pole balancing. The one on the upper end does Borne good tricks. . Ths Mlraao Bios, hare a aonoarrfbl act, a nov- elty of the aa«t ataaatlonil kind. It went very big. Tke set rose tve ssisntes. fit*. I S li Gertie De Milt. PMOToarn 125m SrstTT, jaw. IT. It was with fine rerjlta that pretty Gertie De Milt made her local re-anearunce up hare last week, and her first three angs sat with the proper amount of sppltone to put her In line for a hag aabrh with her dance. For her tint number. In a cream colored dress. short goM cntsway cost and hat to match. "Oet Out aad Oct Under" went welt. Her second cod- Lowell and Esther Drew. Paocran's FirrB Asnrxv*, Ntoirr, Fan. 3. Lowell and called "At he talcing the part of a drug clerk, Injects some good coaiedy to the act, while his partner, a, pretty little girl, wlCh dainty aad attractive towns, ts h customer. Tbey have a good, witty line of talk, but the mile member should put a new number In, In place of "I Love I Ob I Oh 1" It Is a Utile old now. "I'm Afraid I'm Begin- ning to Love Yon" went over good. They finish up with a little dunce. " The act la pretty and entertaining, snd wss well received. They esiry their own drop. The set ions sixteen mlnotes, la two. Bit. s Gordon and Murphy. Fultow, BawsLTie, Jaw. 81. Two men, one doing strsrgot In a elaay dresa salt, the other comedy la an old drew suit, ami waring art extia large site golf cap. Gordon and Murphy put over an entertaining act. Both boys are very clever eccentric dancers, and the one working "straight" does a Use plea of tumbling on a chair placed on a table. The other fellow geta a big laugh with a bit he doer with the chair. They do a lot of nonsense which bring* one laugh alter another. The hoya work hard and deserve sll tbe applause they get. The act runs twelve minutes, In one, AM. s Miller, Bloorei and Oardaer. Nmo. Fob. 3, Making their enuasee >■■ white fall dresa aulls, royal purpio capes asd high bats, these three men make * flno appearance. They do s cabaret torn, which la bright asd saappy. Their asmhero: "Bogle Kan Bag." "Cuittsoeora. Tenn.," "Ma- con, Go.," and an operatl.- medley aero all well received. Tho boys ate a piano and guitar. Tbo act runs tsclve minutes, (n one. Pt1o. s Steve Jennlnsra. Paocxet's Twxjm^rnrso Stbcwt, Jaw. 37. Btrtlgtit sinking eomedlsn and plenlst. Steve coald chop some of his patter snd take off that offensive hue of a few of his gags, which mart bis talk. After opening with i song and following It with tie ''allrxro'' chatter, he gets to the piano It fa well daaeTandboth mSiaS irork ha'd screw, load.» More kisses. Then be In Mt alone vwatlgn nnmber. entitled '-Those Are Things msl rd™ s rag nairAer ind jln awhllV, aUlt *«t it la weu oxesseo, ana iwui in*uu«i« ""•• »"■- ,_ __„ -fc-, <«—» «.„ _♦ __ ._. «« t~ i~> •» That Bannea Ir an Bar." wlthnul the coat and ut on th« .i„ni m. .i.„n,i...i.i i. ,ui k.i.~.i... asd are ary olever. The act rasa five m Inutea. full stage. 814. e ■ gtepp, Goodrich stnd Klaay. TjKiax Sodaus. jtATlants, Jul. 37. A chuay act Is Rtepp, Goodrich snd Stag, a I-iano, bsnjo sod singing set ef three men. They open with oae man at the silano and one playing the banjo, a pretty selection. ■'While They Were Dancing Around" was sung byene of the boys who knows bow to pot over a uanbsr, aaauated by tke plane asd baxdo. Ther also pot eta "Camp Meeting Band" In great stylo. The fellow at Ihe piano slipped oar a good "Ohi 3a" was another goad *s» they handed eat in a dsssy way. Ending sp with s Salvation number, the act vent big. It Is a real snappy act fall of life ssd vim. They conM dap tbe last saaaassos. at it don sot give It s polished finish. Th* let roas Usan mine***, in two, flnaslng the number in one. aid. ■ I ' a Gertie Carlisle aaat Her Scr-en Sweetbearte. . H»anfaWtrraTyf*», rTlOBT, Yajr. 30. Mian Oorlial* hu seaa act, ami ha't the a ente htta thing. Why she last esptaxed her ssuleare as soon ss she mode her appearance-. Be set opened ta a roots deeoraatd wltb vari- ces co'Jete permanta, with setva ynung men anted amsnd a dhsar table, slnglag a "astoktss; song." Than Jilsa Okrlbd* stakes her entrsnee by yaaptng trp on the table In male attire, staging a cateky littl* samber. She sukes Ian es t te w . fa* last case In a patty little baby greats. The ssSews sag eoOege sosgs while Hiss Carlisle sashes brr thaages. She stags fear Strega, bat the "toby" birmber wss her big hit. The act la rmnense. tad by gt> t a w at rsaaa One good tnatT crowded scoa she heel* taf awser. Bh* Otrt! st* tm a pretty sraav tr oe*. The set raos ritaeteen satnutest, fall sa*w- ».■ •It TO ' j..«3t»- to pall that "shot five of my tor* off In bed, ssd s tew raewe ss old bears the tetania la a patty change, carrying grip. As tbe lyilcs aad. She Is ftiog to a ousapjerade ball, and aeedang a partner, the slips him aome Indian suit snd fatbetsv snd while the shirs he drowse stoat ef It with his wa.--wh<xploe fox n weaker Snath. Thir- teen adasiesv In ore. rod. s Alfred Bergtea. Coui.iiit, Fan 3. This ysosg nun noi s et t e s a baritone voice *f excellent calibre which be contrail vary efficiently. •shetrolly. A better selection of wags, sad s ra-amntv- ment if sis let would fetid to material Improve- rs* doe* net need a pianist to accompany bis ■sags—the orchestra wanht he much mora effec- tive. Iter altoeM he reader ill three of his stags without Iconic 'he stair HI* bat sag wis "I'm Xot Myself at AH, Molly Dear." OU Tlmtr. s ratle* ■aaeatrlaats. Bavroaaoata, Matrjaa. Fas. J. Two men, one vtoman sal sosa nsl horseflesh. The rnus stshe their entrance dresved .'n soldier nJfevas os Un-eplrrted bvawst. Ike hofas w aits, and hap step with popular adrs tlsytd by srtnstaTtrs. The hat test at s home standing spright on as KB als* a has buck feet, with * rider < tog sprtfht i*d ttrtrsg while to the oar. The FCH* de a great art. and have wosderfal torses, tt I five rainmuw. ttii. * JJr. I •if^t*' Eatrella Andatluela. B mataiixa i's. tbaar. Jut. 3d. A rretry wssua. tf Spsalob type, a ttpanlah dince using cisftsits " bos twtersl style* at " taasges. at* as s i waif* ue a Bttto Me Ber s a itowh t Is plsssisg is far eye. The act rsu seven mUuta, la two. ' at f> I.U-L-.. That Bappen levery Ihiy," without the coat and hat. In tbe cream urest Genie reneited tbe chorus of her next long, "nYr.derfal Biby Doll," three times, and then ohatged to one piece white satin ''knickers" salt and fleshing*, snd loose "esp'» lor her wooden shoe dance-, sad the big finish was there. Ten minutes, la one. Tad. s - Reerwen Slaters, PaaCTon's Tw owr ifHitc BraxxT, Jaw. 81. A brunette singing dao with double voleet, who hauaoats* well la their cuets, and ander their solos eonally sa well. Each plays tbe plino accompaniment for the other/a tolo, snd their floale birmonlslng far a aedley of old songs, fmlshlng with "Asale Iesrle," maka them a good tmill time act. Their cotluming, ifter their opening, to neat. Tea miautttw, Is on*. Tod. Jeanne Fletcher. Fxax-rtra's Twom Trim ) erxsar, JAW XI. Kin Fletcha pa a ett t i I fine soprano sola, hss gosd control, ssd Itok* ■ttractlve, besida wesriag a mnildtntlal smile all through her act. After opening with "Good-bye. frweethetrt. Good-bye." In a clear convincing way, she rcn- dea an Irish ballad under spot, in a soft and •west mtsasr, *nd for a uoale tings s medley that oTlspIsys her vocal aMllty to best results, tn- eisvrtna ptrta of •Xjaaln' Thro' tbe Bye." Swat Alice Bes Bolt." "I Love a Lsstie," "Tell Me, Bo Toe Leva Be, 1 * ssd s strong finish with ''My Bern." Four raws sneak well for ber. No etsatgen Tha tilunvet. In one. Tod. s Fonr lUvert Urothrrs. PkOCToa's Tvijsrrr-^arns trrtaer, Jaw. ST. ntthiltantehi aad "pose" builders. ATI four sre clever uetsXiiiieis. hot Ike set Is rather asrad - his *d OS the stool. till slrongbold Is Ike balancing and other twirling badness with a cane at finish, Ten ashntos, In oae. r«d. ■ I Ball autd Francis. Paocroa'i Finn Avirros, Kioiit, Fwd. '3. Two men, In s itoglng, Hiking siul piano act. Tbey open with "Oil 1 Bow Hoe Dances." which went well. "Box Cia I Do III" followed. "On Tour Old Front I'oicli" wn their hlg bit. and tbey certalaly pat it over. They stag tour tongs, hsve good voices, snd kn ow jest aovr to pat * namlier over, Tbey earned a good round of sppiause tbey re- ceived. Working in one, they run ten minutes. *|*. ■ s Miller aad Wllllasus. riocToa's TwiNrr-THiun Dtixbt, Jam. 31. Two men, Heeotvr eomedlaaa, dressed is "moon- ttlwra-*." anbteldered knlckea, socks, etc. Open strong with good, fist patter before special mtmn- tslo dap tt tone, but their finish In one, fi.r parody tongs, 1* weih. They ihould itlek to their drop aad get a fltrlth that will make them a good tbrce-a-day lorn, a neither nossasrs a ting- lag voice. A boot twelvs mlnotes. Toi. • • s 30. httls too long when they sake their It is a pretty little set. good for M two position far the mill time. Tke act tons eleven ulnaan, working Is tee. 8i4. IUbui Isuc lawnwaw, unltted try hi* brother. If. L. I.iiniluisn, Ut* written * three act melo- drama, culled "Come aod Tike He," which wilt Iw nrorlaeed for tke flat time on my itige st tho little Theatre on Thorsdty, Feb. 5. Rsblil Lonil. mas kit written four other plays, which have sll hero successful, bat "Couw ind Take Me" prorr.- Ise* to be hi* best. Bosrsa of Cooke Ptiyera: Barry M. Cooke, manager; Cooke soil Mac, James G. Moon, Wanda Water**), Bsymead II. Cvohr, and the Bdlnger Hitters. This it the wveutli **aaii of thli com- lisny In FlorlJi, and bushiest his been very good. The conutioy Is booked lor a two weeks' eiigase- iwnt at the Bin Carlo* Theatre, Key Wett, and will then atom lo Ihe Dixie Theatre, In Miami, Y\*., for two weekt. II. Ds asasu Is now connected with tbo Bur- ton Botel, UlnHugham, A In., as scereisry and iisslihiilliil clerk, ud Iw would he pleiited lo tee old frli-ifls who sii|iesr around hla way, Otvaa Ds Oosta will produce ber tabloid inu- tlctl rnneily on th* road. An Aoadiin Niouts lliu. will be held at the Folia Uarlguy, New Yak, Frit. 10. Fsank HiiiHliuN will he teen In "Blackmail." IC Ilanimersliln'*, New York. Bolus Kins will be Men In "John Rinkln's Wife," luloted by John T. Nicholson. Bbn Dxsi.xr will open on tbe Orpbenm lime Feb. 13, at 31. Faal. Hut Dans will open at the l'tloce, New ▼digilf Mari'h 1 r" Two famoes ploy* by the lets W. 8. Gilbert, will to produced by the American Acailems_«f Dramatic Arts Ibis tesson. At the Miunla Tie- ata. New Yak, Thsrsdsy ifternoon, Feb. 6, ihe school will present Ihe three set aitlrlrnl comedy, "Hngigeil," ind on Tbnadiy, Feb, lit. the !K*tlo draoss, la lliae *et*. "Ilroken Ilearti." Tho latter play wis produced in the old Madison Square Theatre- many yaa ago, and has not heen mi In New York for a number of year*. A one act pity, "The Brialet," by Alfred Hutro, will tlto be given. "Fatiiu iNti Kore," by Oustav Bluer ami Tlenrl Criraer, wm be produced by the Sbubert* on March 33, In Ctilcago. Tub ArraiLiTa Division dismissed, Jin. 33, Oscar llanunrrtteia'i ipnetl from a Hupreme t.'ourt order, re-opnlag tke default of Florenclo Oin- ttintlno In an Injunction tult begun by Htinmer. tteln to ratrala Coustsntloo from slngtag for the Baton Opera Company. AiTina DoMria's traresty on melodrjini. "Tlio Villain Htlll Pursued Ber.'' begin a tour of the Lvcw circuit on Uoudny afternoon, opening nl the Boulevard, In the Bronx. It Is one of tbe blitsest and lest acta teen on tho Loew circuit. The eotapaay Is headed by Mary Crots, and the has tbe stslstsnce of Msy Gerald, Percy V.'ulllng, lloiry l'srent ami Harry Jotn-s. ALvHtn J, MinstixN. who wit i member of the Tretiuren* Club of New York, ind the I'. Anal A. M. inJ F.lkt, uf Brooklyn, died In Philadelphia, rn., Jin. 30. Tut Lyric, at Forty-iUird Btreet ami Heventh Avenue, this city, formerly Bowling's, »ns burned evening of Feb, 1. The hotel wit patty well gutted by th* fire, hot the barroom. On tbe corner, was opes for bnalnet* the following 4iy, Oaar DssLts has has granted an order ftosi Judge Colltter, hi Otoeiland, to restrain Gertrude Hoffmann from giving Imitations of ber. "Kssuos AwwtT" ("Alone at La*t"l. Frank Williams and Wales. Two" 1 ?!?.' SSmfBm longTTneJ^avritwtty J-*iS \3" l*asaaa«"»kf»S first ffB ■HS" 9* ."•ha two changa. Their wait Is ».*B?SlSSj»ta_ w... i. i» .k- a.^.-e hey ■ taeed is pot Into It sll. tl sa offtetog twaar twevsrh far 814. lea minute i. In Uree. • \.r> J-— Ahnt Tott. Istr lid Snyder. rooorce/a Fttth Aratjutt, Ifteyrr, Fm X Two snes dolag a great bind halaadag act. They de all hind* cf liOcvtlt hand bslsncing tricVc. dolag th e haideat kinds of Ukks with the stoat tfi'trent esse. Man y and Sny dsw are w ell built young awn. They cerry fhelr ewn errey*. The act rani out talnu'.et, In fall stage. 814. ifalV I"*' ... . site f ' Tm camaioK, Kew Tork. li lo tbe hindg of tbe decoator*. tt win ope* is the Vlttcrsp*. Feb. T. Fssa dsnrlnr instruction Is given at the Cler- mont Daate de Late, formerly the Clermont Rink. Brooklyn. ' , Liaonur BaACerr, the aviator, wan lajared at 1m Angele*. Csl.. by Ms iecxit>l*ne fouling * free.. wm. H. Ctuns will he aew *• Fatstat in rb • eoalng revlvtl ef "The Merry Wlta of Windsor." Mar Birextrr ha* ]cdaeaT the Priseea Ploytrt. New York. nsienr B. Waiwaa win be aeen ta "Bfllv Blaek." a new comedy drama In three sets. Iv flharln rmdley, it the i/mgacre, New Tetk, Feb. ». ;i ]t 1 ■' { ' mmm