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THEATRICAL DIRECTORY,
ORPHEUM To-night. Watson's Unit
ed States Beauties" (burlesque); to
morrow evening, Charles Frohman
presents Ann Murdock In 'Sukl:"
Wednesday, matinee and night. May
3. 'The Devil's Invention."
MAJESTIC Vaudeville and Moving
Pictures.
Matlon Picture Hpuses
COLONIAL. —"Fighting Blood."
R EGENT—"Diplomacy."
VICTORIA "Artie, the Millionaire's
Son."
PLATS AND PLATERS %
Marguerite Clark, the diminutive
little star of the Famous-Players Para
mount, is the "reel" favorite of the
j senior class at Princeton University.
>?t to be outdone in courtesy, when
Miss Clark heard that she had been
voted that class' favorite actress, she
declared herself for Princeton. Sup-
Pose Yale. Harvard or Pennsylvania
should likewise give the young lady a
complimentary vote. Then what!
"Sukl." the new play In which Ann
Murdock is to be seen in New York with
in a fortnight, has been successfully
launched by the Frohman office, and is
scoring a decided hit. Paul Gordon,
I wha has the leading juvenile role, is
one of the youngest and most promis
ing of the new generation of romantic
actors. "Suki" plays at the Orpheum
to-morrow evening.
: Mabel Taliaferro, the Metro leading
I .?'• '! as a dressingroom which she
| calls "Jupiter. Funny situations such
las the following inevitably arise. One
cay Mabel's mother, on her way to see
| her daughter, inquired of the door
keeper the way to Miss Taliaferro's
room. "Go to Jupiter" was thn re
sponse. "You lltle imp; I'll report you
for Impudence." stormed the irate
mother, sweeping onward in a rage.
As the finale to the filming of "Sul
tana." which Balboa has Just complet
ed. a'big six-passenger touring car was
sent over the clifTs at Point Firmin re- !
oently. It dropped 250 feet and broke
up in mid-air most spectacularly as a
result of the gasoline tank's explosion, !
Feme Rogers, concert and musical
comedy prima donna, is the proud pos
sessor of a camp in the woods of Maine
where she is to repair for rest and ]
preparation for her forthcoming sea- l
son. Miss Rogers divides her time be
tween concert and musical comedv, her
last engagement being in the title role i
of Vfetor Herbert's "The Princess Pat."
LOCAL THEATERS
Ann Murdock In "Sukl"
The seat sale for the performance at
the Orpheum to-morrow evening of
Charles Krohman's production of "Sukl" I
opened yesterday. "Suki" will bring us
the clever young star. Ann Murdock.
with Tom Wise and an all-star cast of
players. The many unique personages
with whom the author, Harry James '
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"ARTIE, THE MIL- I 1
' Lf OK A IRE'S SON"
. A 5-|inrt comedy drama. |
I To-morrow t
ROBERT WARWICK j
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TO-DAY—
WILLIAM FOX Presents
WILLIAM FAII.M'M
In
"FIGHTING BLOOD"
A human interest drama Inspired
by I lie famous song. "My Old Ken
tucky Home."
Friday and Saturday—
JANE GREY and \VM. DESMOND
In
"WAIFS"
FATTY ARHICKLE In
"HIS WIFE'S MISTAKE"
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UNITED STATES ANN BURDOCK
nlth TOM WISE
nr i lITIfC* ,n ,he Kew Farce
DLAUI ILS "SUKI"
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WEDNESDAY, TS MAY 3d
THE DRAMATIC TREAT OF THE SEASON
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PRESENTS
The Devil's Invention
BV CARL E. FREYRE AND HIRAM K. MODERWELL
A NOTABLE CAST—INCLUDING WILLIAM H. MACK, EILEEN V4N
BIBKE. KATHERIXE EMMBTT, RICHIE LING, JOSEPH BREKN \N
GI'STAVB VON SEFFERTIT/,.
PRICES—Mat., 23c, 50c, TBc, »1.00. Eve., 25c to *1.50. Scuta Monday
HARRISBURG frfSjftt TELEGRAPH
Smith, has fll'ert the piece, made it Im- •
peratlve for the management to secure |
a cast of character actors of unusual
ability In order to portray them prop- j
er 'T- It Is needless to remark that i
with a cast like the foregoing, the per- I
fonnince must necessarily he an artis- I
tic one. A scenic production of the
usually elaborate Charles Frohman
type is promised by the management, j
"The Devil's Invention"
At the Orpheum, on May 3, matinee (
and evening, there will he presented
"The Devil's Invention," by Carl T.
Freybe and Hiram K. Moderwell. This is
a modern American drama in three
acts with a cast of players well known
to. the theater-going public, including
William B. Maclc. Eileen Van Biene,
Katherins Kmmet. Gustave Von Sefter
titz, Richie i<ing and Joseph Bren
nan.
If you have married the most beauti- i
ful girl that you had ever seen in all
your life, after a !
sardou's romantic courtship
; "Diplomacy" in which you never
Stnrs Marie Doro even stopped to ask
her who she was or
where she came from, and if, after you I
had been married only a short time,
every bit of evidence that you could
find pointed to the fact that she had
betrayed you and stolen war plans
with which you had been entrusted for
a foreign spy—would you believe her i
guilty?
That is the situation in "Diplomacy."
the adaptation of the Sardou drama in
which Marie Doro Is starred in at the
Regent to-day.
To-morrow only, return engagement
of "The Cheat," a tense modern drama,
featuring the famous actress, Fannie
Ward.
Miss Ward appears as Edith Hardy, '
whoso husband is a hard-working man
of extensive business affairs. She is
interested in charity movements and
is ambitious socially.
GALLEY TDO—AMUSEMENTS
Oscar C. Apfel. who wrote and di- '
rected the William Fox photoplay.
"Fighting Blood." j
Director Apfel a virile drama of ,
Wrote Kentucky the Kentucky moun-
Play From l.lfe tains, which appears j
at the Colonial to
day. at one time spent over a year in !
the Kentucky mountains f'»r his health. I
His knowledge of the 'habits, customs
and everyday life of the Kentucky
mountaineers was of Inestimable value
to him when it came to writing and
staging "Fighting Blood." William
Farnum appears in the leading role in
this photoplay, which played to capac- i
ity houses at the Colonial yesterday. |
One of the most unusual stories ever i
I told in motion pictures is that of the i
"Waifs." the excellent Triangle picture t
that will appear at the Colonial Friday J
and Saturday. The principal roles are '
taken by Jane Grey and William Des
mond. the former being cast as a girl
of the slums. Funny "Fatty" Arbuckle i
will be on the same program in a new
two-reel Keystone comedy called "His
Wife's Mistake."
The management of the Majestic
Theater claims that in presenting "The
Xight Clerk." a
"The Xlgbt Clerk" gigantic musi-
Biggest Vaudeville <al comedy in
Offering Ever Brought two acts, the
to Harrisburg last three days
of this week, j
It is the biggest vaudeville offering '
ever brought to Harrisburg. A company
of over twenty talented people are em
ployed to give the entire performance, !
which lasts nearly two hours. The en
tire stage production is by William B.
Friedlander. while the book and lyrics
are by Will M. Hough, author of "A
Modern Eve." "The Time, the Place and '
the Girl." and other successful musical
comedies. There Is a big program of
musical numbers that are lively and
catchy, and will linger In the minds of
the people long after they have heard
them sung. The girls, and there are
many, have pleasing personalities and
good voices, which tney use to good ad
vantage. The act of "The Night j
AMUSEMENTS
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To-day, MARIE DOBO In "DIPLO
MACY." Paramount.
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To-morrow only, return engage- i
mont of FANNIE WARD in "THE
CHEAT." Paramount.
Charlie Chaplin Cartoons, Animal
Trainer. PATHE XBttS
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Clerk" has all the qualities that go to
make up a pleasing entertainment
pretty srirls. clever comedians, ornate
stage settings and costuming.
To-day's attraction is a flve-part
comedy-drama entitled "Artie, the Mil
lionaire's Son." featur
"Artle. the ing Ernest Truex and
Mllllnnnlre'M Dorothv Kellv. The plav
Sou," lit the Is from the pen Wll
\ letorla liam Courtney, and is a
story of one of the sons
of the idle rich who Hnds himself kick
ed out of college and thrown on his
own resources. The way he determines
to bring his father to terms is full of '
good, wholesome laughs. To-dav the
llearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial
shows all the world's latest news hap
penings upon tlio screen. To-morrow, |
for the first time in this cltv, a screen
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ert Warwick, in "Human Driftwood." :
The story of "Human Driftwood" is
that of a young bachelor In New York,
who becomes Infatuated with a girl of ,
the dance halts, —who seeks his ac
quaintanceship that she msv lead a !
hand of crooks In his apartment and
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AMUSEMENTS
J. Massenet's
Sacred Drama
"Mary Magdalene"
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
Green and Reily Streets
8 P. M.
Thursday Evening, April 27
SILVER OFFERING
ROBT. C. SMITH
Director
J. STEWART BLACK
Acconipanlat
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Technical High School
Auditorium
High Class Musical and
Vaudeville Entertainment
benefit of
John Harris Lodge, No.
193, Knights of Pythias
Thursday evening. April 27th
ADMISSION 25c
Tickets on sale Thursday at
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APRIL 27, 1916.
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"Suki" was presented for the first time in Syracuse last week by Charier
Frohman, on its way to New York. The above is a rehearsal scene taken
during the preparation for the production of the popular comedy, which will
be played at the Orpheum to-morrow evening.
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the garbage plant at the foot of Erie
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arrested by Patrolman Uleden on a va- :
grancy charge. He was In such a filthy
condition that the officer took him to ;
the Third ward natatorlum where at- I
tendmita scrubbed liim fur two hours.
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! Numbers was aurprlsed to learn thera
wan war In Europe and that Grover
Cleveland was not president. He said
lie never ate wholesome food because
It drtd not agree with him.
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stores. 10c and 25c.—Advertisement.
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