itJii'H! mjwunMi wi in mil' i n iijywiyui ip "'"'pppj fPSPWP i EVEXTNG LEDGE-R PnTLADELPHTA, 8 AT ft I? DAY, FT3BTUTARY 19 1016 , . - . r n i i i i r i . i i ' " - ' " ' " Amusement Section T E? I IK K'r AMUSEMENT SECTION I- Addieaa nit commumcaliom to Dramatic Editor livenina Ledrer, Independence Square, Philadelphia. - tTHb AVERAGE NET PAID DAILY CIRCULATION OP THE EVENING LEDGER FOR JANUARY WAS 09,21 1. PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 101G er Minorities Art Sometimes RIrIiI ON TUESDAY tho Mvfmmi LtitMii'ti't i-rlllr wni In n tiilnot lt of om on tlio question of Mi. Hothein'u itctliiR In "Tlip Two Virtues ' In willlnpr f liH Worlt, the titlior levirwpi? inert "tpchnle.il control." " ofmlllllv." "Hrilli. "comic Invention" nnO every oilier rrltltnl alillioletli BMcpl "Intel ptetHtloii." Ami tliero It In, in th one iciillnl. tlinl this rev lower feet Mr Stithci n ulnnnl po completed ns to civemluiilow Ills tunny ami iiiivlotm nbllltle ih a lomotllim "VVImt uso Is the Illicit of romrilic skill If the tllreclliiK Innln iiprIpi-Im to Intel -pret the ihntncter inlKht? Thole, too of couise, one mltniiH loom fot iei eonal tnste nml opinion, lml It must he evident to the IntolllRUit plnjKoor, who trle3 to ko hehlntl Hi" ii"Uiir Hither than nceepl It on Hip aulfiirr, Hint this eccentric "lllrnrj mnn' of "The Two Virtues" inniiot he pln.veil In ti vein of naive solemnly. Sotltern's Pine Work in Retrospect U Is verv fur ftotn ptcitKiint to be oompelleil to wrltp iidvetsclv of the last ppcaranee of mi ttotor who lia tontrlliuted so iniicli to tho Amcilean ritRRO as has Mi. Sothetn It would he lUotp nieoahln l" mi-till Ids vlvlrl comedy worl; nloiiR more eccentric lines "Dundteaiv" and "Mitholln," for ln utapce; his romnntle and teiillv Ifimginntlu- tmpeisuiiiitliiim. smn " I'i.uicoip Villon In "If t Weie Klnit": Ills pungent "chaiactei woiK nlniiir the lines of Shyloek. Hut Mr. SotliPin will he lotiRtt mmeinhued. mid tnoie Jusllv, foi his worlc of production In conjunction with M!s Mm tone, not onh for n ImiR line of ShaUes)enreB plnv. hut for such unusual and otherwise unucted pieces ns "John the U.ipllst " "The Sunken Hell" and 'Don iulvitt." ll Is only a pity that there was not a icadlet response to his vciiluus tutu stiitidtud modern drama. Ami-rim will leiuemher him for lis piodiictlons of SlitkeKpenH1. but It mlfiht have iheilshed him still higher n the eontilhulor of a llvo repertory of standaid diatna for Hi" Intelllm'iit No Plate for the Director-Artist It la srowliiR mole obvious vpry ds that the Anieilean tlleiitto lmn no worthy place for men of the talents, taste and Intelligence of Mi Sotlu-rn. His joar of most ambitious eff.oits when "lohn, the Haiitist" and "The Sunken Bell" were among his productions ended In a falluie that diove him hack to the none too slurd reed of ShukespetiP. This will iindoubtPdlv be the his tory of everv actor of like ambitious until t ip d.iv nt Hi" irimit i theatte. 11" must' have one company, one pln house and one audience Integinl and essential each to each beloie he win ptoduip the supttioi Hip ot plnv wniih is his goal. Then artistic and financial means will br both within his ontiol ir only he his the Integilty nnd elevation of mind which the greu actoi dlreclor must possess. The Censor Asks for Rope The Ppunslvntili IJoird of Censors wants more tope In Its n-poit to Governor Brumbaugh It Isn't content with enumetating the 11,1-lfi Inspections, 169 condemnations, CoJO eliminations, $27,03."i BO In fees and $3'Jt" In ilm s or its half ear. The boaid wants gt enter lontrol ovei Interstate lllms, the power to eonllscato copies of condemned photoplnvs and to bai the use of nn cen sorship senls but Its own It W this sort of thing, fioni the Il.Ufi Inspections to the "brooking no ilval" pose, which hati driven Bin h otherwise sine-mluded corporations as the Paramount Into th( arms of national censorship. The light on that subject, now waging In A aslilngton, should have one of two good results. If national ceusnishlp is established It will kill cnnlllctiiig Slate In tetferente, and save a gient (1h.i1 of time nnd monej. If it Is killed the piestlge ot State censorship will die with it llarrlsbutg will vet take a new stand on the absurdities of Breltinae' o,li I 'er et al K .M THE PORTMANTEAU THEATRE fi rwn;,'' r J'gB3gjg1'"3 8 VR An impiessionistic view of th new enrt of Thespis, which Suait Walker will set up in the Kellevuc-Stratford Wednesday niRht PORT MA NTEA U THE A THE, NEW CART FOR THESPIS Contlnuril from Tone Oiip How to imitate, how to represent Mr Belasco can teach to the last lettei. anil the book li closed Hut there, to Mi Walker, the hook Is only just opined How- to suggest how to work magic that Is -what eanb artist must discover hi con thiual creative experiment And since no American theatre Is quite willing to put nn artist In complete chnige, Mr Walkei put his pennies into a theatre of his own The PortniHiiteau is a complete thcu-l-csl stage somewhat sumllei than usu il. hut ample fo? an plav thnt does not nuke a speclul demand foi bigness " It can be set up in any loom IS1, feet high. 25 feet wide and 41 fee' long Ithis length allowing fui an nudleme of 100 or morel Its walls support themselves bj a le sourccful svstein of Inteilocking and ground bracing They can be "struck, like sceiierj b a few men and boed In an hour and a half When boseil for shipping, the theatie, nlth swltchbn.nd nd all paiaphernalln, weighs some 300o Pounds, occupies "25 cubic feet, and can he loaded on to nn oidlnarv hauling truck. The box of dimmer I a little marvel. It Is II inches long. 31 Inches high, and 23 Inches deep, and weighs 350 pounds boxed It cuu plug in on the or dinal) 110 illicct cm rent nnteii), which fact enables the theatie to dispense with clumj calcium devices Mr Walkei dispenses altogether with footlights, not from necesslt, but fioni choice His lighting Is obtained from movable spot lamps, and transporeucies provide all needed coloring Tho stage proper is 22 feet high. 18 feet deep and 1G feet wide The glidlron, flu in which Sveuei. Is hung. jt a teinuik 4b)a cpn'rlvunie Jlsht and llexlble, but id ftll appearaiu.es free of any danger o (if caking A' (-loth clorama Is hung no a semicircular Iron shaft, and is used o the background In outVof-dopr scenes, as In the best European theutics. There t nn pbjong forcstase, or ''apron," in front Of the proscenium and between two lido entrance doorwavx, and here, in chuniinj nearness to the audleme, Mr Walker has large poi lions of his plas acted The wings aie ample for thu storing of propel ties belween scenes, and for the sojourn of actum awaiting their jcuti Spina of thu (ram aw or. of the Stage Is constructed of the actuul boxe-s In wlilsli the rest is stored and shipped 3lr Walker uses this stage with a keen sense of the beautiful If ho chose he could mount an ordinary reallitie plu In the realistic mannpl the ei Ipinent will weH leiU itself to that But in the per formiincea thus far given the producer hscs set himself to the exposition of his lde.i of siaseciaft Then are perhaps uaDAr)ze(l In tlic formula "Imaglti.i Hort instead of Inforuiatipn " But ilr Walker's peisonal taste narrows down tlU mjire tourd the dsjlcate and fanci rm (2.i-.AMTr Vfiur.. ..- BL'ZtSWOM'octi HiB . tri rin i 4 w.-. - FAUCET FACTOR SHOWN I" COfLOnE RATION ViT Trt rrt r'cif ful And ill this (leld n leist the Port manteau should be it'e to pqu.il nn theatie In America piov did onl that the phvslcal dem inds of the plnv be not exorbitant The ceni in th Puitniantsau Is of the simplest deMil'itlon back drops ordinary sets ami fen propel tie i all pios.iic e tough when fn close nt baud It I, the limiting (which must in all hn.igln.ithe woil. be a full half of the setting) tliat laNes tliehj pioulc things Into the domiin of magli Mi Walker's lighting Is a simple nffali or movable 'spots" nothing moie I We have VI i lielnsco to thank foi showing us the mar vels of the spot I'gbti lint h his c. tensive undei standing of coloi In light, and especially of light ngnlnst pigment, he pioduces effects of gieat beautj and distinction But the nicchjulc.il ln?enult dlsplaved In the theatre Is nftei nil the least im portant nuittei If the p'uss of the Portmanteau aie nut worth the trouble its 3000 pounds aie not woith Hie freight Mi Walkei s comj s has ten oi a dozen plnvs Ither piep.ind oi in lelie.nsal Vox the (list b'll, hoivevci Mi Walkei himself vas the sole aulhoi (barring a shoit pieie of slight woitlu V pilvatelv owned tlieatre in which mi author pro duces his own plajs' suh an annuunce inent might ivell cause tiemois In the public lue.iht Hut stub nervousness is forgottin after a few minutes of the pei foimunce Of Mr. Wnlkei's two phi) a, at least one Is a woik of liteinrv distinc tion, (lawless in stylo mid bouvant with fresh mid delicate wit If old) there aie more u-h pIjjn in his puitfolio he must soon he recognized as one of the most delightful of American pln)wilishts 'the acting of Ml Walkers comp.iii) hud u tlavoi that one rated) meets It v ns a I'iuoi unite leruoved fioni that of routine piofcsslonalisiu, )et free fioni the shoddlnei's of the spontaneous" aniateut But It was lathe scenei), tuite us much ns in the acting, that Mr Walker sought in set forth his theoiies and Ideals The whole object of this mi to make the audience imagine tatliei than see Your audience will'sUppl) the whole setting fur jou, ' he uaj.s, if ou oalj give It the cue ' -Non this truth bus been le lined by all who have lead tiieir Cioidon Craig Hut how surprisingly leu' it is fen uf them have suspected. Mi Walker demon strated It In one ic'nnul.aule moment. Globe ineaire jl'mi'khsts 1 llJJfc'W.H I'ont.iiuou. U A il D 11 f il 1UC 15C SiC Kinkaid Kilties 'a, IiiIh and l.idea Pllroi- Sr DniKTlnc " Oliver Worth. .w W WVQ v ubile A-ia- TyilVrVT Today llrr O I r . r d and iNiV.Vl at ,'ilS tllrl.. CleM' la- iuna, U a u flint n Ti-nLitii ut 7 mid I) tiro. J Ksiju .VJU A. Co , lIolui A VV.1U The I'aldroo Olh AMERICAN hA;?- FiRE 1 1 1 WPV v , - CKONNEflU - CS a uts C v I ,'"- A RIVAL TO THE OLD CIROUS PARADE flHIIRil nmw THEATRICAL BAEDEKER "The Only Girl," New Herbert-Blossom Show, at the Lyric New Feature Films Announced -vwir T.ynif I lie (inlv illrl.' n musical comeci, rounded on n light ldnv of a few sensons Xew Yoik all last sennoii ttW..Vf' "A Pali of Slves," with Hnn Jni e Clulnn nuil Wnltel I enner fniee nnd poles !"irt time nt populai prlies cos rixrixu plays A 1)1. 1. I'll I -"'Ihe Two Vlitucs." with iv. II Sothern and .Meandia Carlisle A loinnlv b Allied Sutio, In which Mr s.olhein takes It e is1 ovei u stnge "llt eiai) iiiiiii ' GAKUlCh' Twin Beds," with Ilnv Co. A fane b Salishuiv l'iehl nnd Mni gnnt Maio, whhh deals with Hie i omlc iidventuies of ppople who mistake olhei peop'e s npnitinent foi thell own innilFSI "Around the Map' with IJIsie Aldei anil illliini Norils (hind music better acting nnd singing I'r bnn s scenei b st of nil IIIIOAD "Polhaniui. ' with Pall it Is Col llngi, i:tlle Miiimiou and llcibeit Uel .ev The 'glad gill' of the 'glad bniAcs' plavlng the "gild game" with sentimental thoi ouglinexR ; 11 II. F lllEAri:b oue.ict pla.vs pie-, nted bv the Magi Soclet) of P illu uelphlH "Vlttlcs. "The l.lttl- Stone House ' a ltussluu lt.igd), "In Ihe I'latn "The Last auul'ii' ' lilght o Clock nnd 'The Aitlst" aie the n mes of the offeilugs A hill or tllvei -ided appeal Pi Ida) nnd Simula) I'llOipi'LAYX lllhSTMT SWhFI (Jl'l.l! I IlorKV on the llilng IJiip wiih tin Qer- nniis the Noilh mciUnn was ple- lui honing siene-i dining Ihe fiei- m.in offensive ntnlnst the Uussliu. .s I l.h V Moudav, Tuesdav and Vd nenlav "lie Pell In l.ov. Willi lis Wife ' nlth IT erne P.oikm'l Thins dm Pi uti unil Situids 'Out of the I' iris with Mniguiit" Clni'. Alll UIA -All week "Pegg,' with B'llio Buikp V Trlingle-Iav H e pioduillon, diiected bv 'IIiuiiuih luce It tells a delightful little t.i'e of .Scotland PAI.ACB All week, "I'oor Utile Prp pina, ' with Mai) Pickfnid. 'Ihe mot dlvei silled part et shown b) "Utile Mai) " YAVUKVll.l.E liEU i'.S Until St Denis and cunipiiiv In a series of original dances Bulb Bo)e voinllst 1 ( Nugent and coin pan). In "The SIcil Hound Big Clt Pom. In a mjchI offcilng Stan Stanlev 'liio, niiobats tlie Mill atuie Kevlew Tin to Ankers ginnasts Mils' liiiich ACADEMY OF MUSIC lltWKI l.H HALONThllt NEXT WEEK FRI. EVE, HjlSAT. MA". Jj3() Dlnc a visual rti.oid ilf tlllDKS seen nnd other in rldonta In pnsocia lion nlth thu pic tures l-il. en bj llr rjlmendorf In bin arlous wander Iiiki nhout ilieio Utile Isle. THE BRITISH ISLES nit: n.iLhiitvrniNs iiwk iikkn IKINK IN ttlltllt hjr Mr. CI.SII.MIOItf TICKETS 25c to $1 On Sale lili-silu. ut llrpiie'H. 1119 thrntliul St. ( hrrli tu Order ut tirnrse I. Ilalj. 'Ihe. Vliirld'H (ireate.t I ledrr hlnier" I'HKKiM t:o, si.50, si.oo, ;oc riikeU at llrpiir'., 1119 riie.lnut Street At'lKM OF 311810 Schumann - Heink 1IOMIM, lfc. S8I. , I or heneAt uf Children, llomtopathh' Hospital Tickets IJ..U $iw ana i uu. ai tieppe. Ampn sue ACADKIIV Seats at Htppe 1119 Chestnut i Philadelphia 1 Tonight at 8 ;1 5 1 nUira "' A' ?: w " i nii.iM-i,, violinist (.KIKinil HVI.l Moil. Kr.. leh. 21. 8I5 i)lll nLIUINbKV, 1 ATOM YOIIELMI, Midln. Contra iUu. beats SI & 60c, at lleppe'n, Ilia tliest, bt. PLMENieMF VCAIIK.MV, Vlon Vftrrlioon, Feb. 31, at 3 I h(N(. ithtll VI. hy JULIA GULP, on the) Cft DQ x -"Oifafro. Issf 7v,.tv.. n irior iicniett anil iictuv Ulossuin npn, Oui Wives' Very well liked b Stubbs, Mnilou Ballon, Mary Bebnii, siuuss of Inst (,e,iRnn, dealing with pills nnd Slstei, cello and violin, Meredith mil "Snooei " 0.MV 'The Midnight Rolllckeis, Itobut Pulgore, William Wilson nnd cDiiip.inv In "The Politician". Bernard nnd .Scn-th, In "I.inn Sum Town' Bob Inson and Vlcslmne, comedians Simoa, ai nihil t COI.OS'lAf. Hari) Gerard nnd companv in "Ihe l.uck of the Totem" the Ales undei Kids, nimnond and Grant dmi iers Mum Gray, comedienne, "Pith hi',' ' Holmes nnd Wells, Clarice Lewis, .u tubal Cantwell and Waller, comedl ins, The Cielghtons, hoop rolling OI ttltr. - Passing Itevuo of 1016.' Ye (Pile Hlckvllle Pom vocalists, Hdmond (llngi.n .ithlele ritone and lir, in Ihe M uilciirlst", Amanda Gilbert, vo- BROAD Tonight AT-, 'M 5ih Glad Week , s4'4, EXTRA MATINEE TUESDAY (Washington's Birthday) Kim & llnnser nnd fleorge Tler I'renu POLLY- COMEDY OF GOOD CHEER GLOWING WITH GLADNESS Ilf- s.uih $1 "il nt WeilnesdTj "Mntlnoen WKKiClS. VAT today a an i:lltA VIAT 11FS VVanhlnstons Illrtlida LISTEN ! If you think you know What can happen To madden a man When he weds There's a lot you can learn At the GARRICK In the festive, rip-roaring TWIN BEDS si:i vvi tros i.ai'qii festival llest heuta fl ut Popular Wednesday JtatlnM FHRRFT J-aBt - Wee' E'K" 8 15 1 V-HI10 I Matinee Todaj at 2 15 LVUIA MVT TI HS W aslilngton a Birthday Kl.AW t CHI.AN'aUU'S rEnm,r;ss MtsiCAi i'modcction OltlGlNAI, N Y CAST 125 Be.t Seam tl fill ai Topular Weil Matlneo BEQINMNQ MONDAY Eli 8 Seat. Thura Ziegfeld Follies . I blllAIll) ltd. 8th American c"- ,,hos; ,v?r,;l,rt "41 DonntTnmi Ofllre. niinliel. VVerU Cuniineiitlnc Tuiuorrove Kic. 8il5 Mats.Tue., Thurs., Sat. " n!n"rri. VltVJNi; . llltST KK'VI, c n 5i J " I nfib i.vno.N A I-I.W WfflKSf MOST K BK aK& (.HlPl'lNO WOMAN sr MEIODHA3IA HHOJJI.l) 8KK IN -VKAItS Srtt WeiT "TUB HKVOI.T." lneSlUUI. OI, Cheunut lielon lith Bt DAREDEVIL DURBOROUGH and Hi WONDER FILM ' "On the Firing Line With Germans" Seats S-'5o, i! to U IJ M . dally except Saturdays, utter U i M , V.'c Mic lUllery, Malilieo and Mgld, Tr t VDIP LAST MATINBK TODiV L,IJt.lV- I.AbC T1MK TONIOilT The World OreatMt Kntertalner HARRY LAUDER THE MOVIE JNUT! miiB 5u3fuirllVlAln Sweet mar-iah. ONCE FAMOUS fACE: HORSE NOW SPENDS HCT DAVS LUXURIOUUW rallst; Northland and Ward, sonK Urnnlco and Qranlce, vocalists: Hall and Hall, strong men. Mnck and Sang Rter. CI! OS X ffJl'S rlrsl lwlf of the wreck, the Naxassnr Ohl Cadots do " colgne t'hnrles A. l.oder, In "A Night lioetoi Murr.iv llennclt, monologlst, 1.t.,M n,..l hna. Annrra anil ilnncesi DC i rtenso and lidue Kccond half of tho week, the Nnvnsnr CIIiIr. diaries Ken n.i, inoiiologlst. HIv Conner Sister, l.a ton nnd Union, unV and Moiilni?ue. I Hienii and Tlce, In "To Have and To 1 Hive ' VA'O.V "Hie Tiirvllle Brothers and their fob). Kcno nnd Hreen poinedliilis, Hal Steleiis piotcnp itilst. Ten Imperial .lips. a"iobsl, Stiller nnd l.vsle, Hilda Htlitioe, voia 1st SIUCK A-VJCi.'fflOC'AV'W "Under Cover," the silicp'sful niciodiatiir or Inst reason, prcstiiteil hv the Knleker icker Pla)- pi. I 1KCM.V "TIip Womsn He Man led." n piny In llerlieit Hnsliford. l'lrst Phllnifclplilit pitcentnllon. with Hie . l ltie I'lnvciP, headed l5 Mr Al vine nnd Miss Itutli Itobiii'on nVKl.V.HQVr. il'WO.Vr'M fJiimonts Mltistiets In tiav cstleH on miltelM uf Liirrent .nteicst. Theatrical Jottings Mondnx. I'ehrmiM -'S. will fe the nr ilMil in Phllnriclphli of Hie "Zlcgfeld I'olllcs" TliU piodiiillon nn bo mt of scene) i In Joseph t'rbntl, whose lovclv pcttliiK foi "Aiound Hie .Map" did imu.li To Its mine's The iast In the Tollies ' Includes Inn Clslie. vtin.i IMinlngton, l-'i lilt Cm nn nigh K l.unell, lhnma tlnlg. the Oiklaud Slstets. Mae IIpiiiimsv, l.urllle Sloiei. Doiotln riodfiev. rJnue Jones, (51adH I.oftus. Beit Williams I .eon i:nol. V. C rielils, JM Mill, CiiHiles PuiLcll, Will West and Carl Ilnudalt "The New Henrietta," with the group of stats wlilih Includes Wililain II Clone Much n Arliuckle Amelia Blngliiin nnd Udlth Tallafcno, an Ives foi a short Blay .Match C The nliiiunl lull of the stage employes of the Philadelphia theatres will be held 1 VI.ItVIKlDV 7.IKI.S 'Mil. iiai -..Ml M) irtltKKr STIthl.lS Vtbrrr the Show IsAlwajrn (inod I)ilh,'.;l5,l0r. Kvk.7 AU.IOc.30e oild rnmoim Protonn Artist HAL STEVENS IS I.tOIlTNl.Na ClIANOKS from Shakespeare to IlnRtUne . ABitofRipVanVinkIe I'llll.IA'.S IMIAVdIU rrs KENO & GREEN i via oFyiFty prssTnns RIILLER & LYLE lIiisM Clulilcs to Jbaugliland HILDA SCHNEE 1)01 IH.E-VOICKD DIVVV THE KRATONS HOOPS MY DKAH" IVIIIA ADIH.O APIKAC1ION TRAVILLO BROS. AND SEAL Mie Sen I Willi n llunuin Jlraln MARKET&JUNIPEB ST3. In the Heart f the Shoiinlng District PRICES, 10c, 15c, 25c COMlMllllia 11 A. 31. TO It P. M. ,r.O WOODS Presents Till! A Tabloid Vlmhiil Comedl, Introdnclne Clever liupersoimtloiiH of Uroailnny'a Fiinioiia Stars EXTHA ADDED ATTnAOTION THE TALK OF THE TOWN '3 CBrlST! 3Z -- --Jf " r i m. m &&m ,i n.i itrfmui) l'im'KEs sfMny Cji V LYStKlF 7 1 & -sTt !&r " fflDW BIWffll: felMl Di'-.l mm, fflaOI WHO IS SHE? tOMK AJD SKEI OTHER WORTH WHILi: ACTS TIIL'Arilll Vlurlift below liOth Street MAIINKI' DV1IA, SiSOj VI.I. hKATH. 10o l.M'.MM.S, 7 . U; 10c, 15c, SOc i JOU hllKA Presents IHE NAVASSAR GIRLS V VerllaMe Hint of Jollilv. Meloly X Fun Spectacular ferenle Fnetts-lleautiful C'otunicA leant for the l.ye mid Ear AttraitlonCKAS. KENNA FAKl'll" I . i OTHEII A Ol'S VVOltTH r5y riiuAriui IJsi Lnst year Philadelphia marveled at Mizai Hajos urIv tlucklinc tt,f (to mix the metaphor) turned into a butterfly of fashion. Now aiiJi ences tit the Forrest are getting quite as much enjoyment of n simll nature out of Tootsl. who statts as a sock-rnender and ends ns vcaI of the wondrous raiment of ImpicofT. Incidentally, the comcdlenB. who acts Tootsi, Elsie Alder, la a compatriot o Miss Hajos on the evening ot Apill 21 this jenr, nt Ragle's Hnll A meeting of the Drama League of Phil adelphia will be held nt tho Adelphl The atte on Monday afternoon, Tebrunry 21, at J.19. The principal attraction will probnlill he the Jones plav, "Doll He forming Herself," given by Plavs and Players On Prldnv evening, February 25, Mr. Crank Spealght will appear before tho University Hvtenslon Society In a now tec IPil of Clnrles Dickens' "Oliver Twist " iiitoAii anii M( r(i(nii;it l (,. Nlvon-Mrdllnurr (len. Vlgr. Ilnll) Vlnts 10r. I.igs., 7 A 0, lOrnnd'.'Oo MIDNIGHT ROLLICKERS Thr rnstet Dinr-liif,- Act In the World. Special Or cliotni 8 PiohIp. ROBERT FULG0RA Vaudellle'ri ynmniin Impcrminnl r fi BIG ACTS AND PICTURES i. ii LYRIC f3pTOir i'itA7i;i:'8 i i ,H rT i i . i Special Holiday (Washington's Birthday) Matinee Joe Weber Offers "the Season's Triumphant Musical Comedy Success ADELPHI THEATRE $&$SJ. FAREWELL APPEARANCES mt. e Sotbern I lttKKr ifNvl circii m t. nw.iE pk" 9 l. WM " MHHE """"" lf Wswrrri r miiii nil i IT1"" JB CntIoaea,,S TTHE CONSOLICftTED II, . . , 7jZ I cA-, rOi'FTJ "I iLMW? A ordeb.ofox.es MfolJ J0oCroiJU Mwcomjl HOLD THEIP- JJ . A vHALT'' 0 SH eBfflM ANNUAL PARADE (jjP HHJg) ft Y ?PM lfr?M AS follows jb'Ji a T A A i Hfv Z?Re fMM r bMHnHHttb THIS SEASON'S SARI -U i B.F. Keith's Thealrt CIIESTWJTAND TWELFTH STS, ZLaL-S-'-!LJ.s''vni)niir. .Nitht. iTTg mat wi:fj - EtiRnscmcnt Exlrao7dinatjT" Ameilrn's (.rfntcit Dancing Slt ROTH ST. DENIS Assisted by Ted Shawn rrrsentliig Orlglnnl IiKerure Ultens f ClnMlenl nml Orlentnt )mtt KUTH ROYE The rillli- PrlncrM nt Ilattlm. J. crNUGENT oTcO " In n e n Comedy. 'rhe tMlJUjjf. DIG CITY FOUR (limrtettn htnrs of 1911) STAN hTAM.EY) JIIMATOIIE H IlKWl Tllltr.K AMiEKS; ntin nitucii &. isrnit: vir.itFmnt i so(i7i:it: bi:i in-rung Mt ricmm FEB. 28 WEBER & FIELDS i WAT NUT pp- Mat- Tues- Thurs-25c' 50c X TYHljnui ig. Mat Sat. Nights, Best Senls SI. No Hlghw JIATINEE TODAY AND TONIGHT "THE l. OP THE I,ND HEOINMNU MONDAY EVJ.MM., 8 IS Dear People of Philadelphia I Cannot Tell a Lit Is the FUNNIEST FARCE in the WORLD BEGINNING MONDAY NIGHT Matinees Wednesday and Saturday By Henry Blossom and Victor Herbert With the Entire Original Company J Seen for i A Year at the i Lyric Theatre ' New York Vlr. If 'Hill IIKItllhKT Hill fOVIIlfT MONDW MbllT ENGAGEMENT POSITIVELY LIMITED TO 2 MORE WEEKS. MR. SOTHERN'S FAREWELL APPEARANCE IN PHILADEL PHIA WILL BE ON SATURDAY NIGHT, MARCH I. IN Al.l'ltED HUIHO'S MASTEHPIEfJi: OI" MODHHN COMEIIY THE TWO VIRTUES WITH- MISS ALEXANDRA CARLISLE MviiNrrs Tiiitnsnw and wvtiiuday at ?h H THE OLD tfOkSES HOME m ' 9 1 in wi" '"' -In i iTiini 1 1 mm i i i l'l '
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