12 , jAMUSE|^[M£N'IS^J MAJESTIC High Class Vaudeville George choos' musical comedy, "Perhaps You're Right;" four other Keith acts. ' Also another episode of "The Light- Raider," teaturing Pearl while. ORPHEUM \Europe and His Band, the Three Hun dred and Sixty-ninth Infantry. Wednesday, matinee and night. March 2, Comstock and Gest offer 'Oh. Boy!" with original cast and production. Thursday, evening only, March 20 Rose Coghlan in "The Aftermath." COLONIAL, To-day Marion Davis in "The Belle of New York." Wednesday—Bert Lyteli in "Faith." Thursday. Friday and Saturday—Mil dred Harris (Mrs. fharlie Cliap'.in), in "W hen a Girl Loves." REGENT To-day and to-morrow William A. Brady presents "Little Women." Thursday. Friday and Saturday Douglas Fairbanks in "Arizona." VICTORIA To-day and to-morrow "Wanted for Murder." The most famous of all Army bands that of the Three Hundred and Sixty-ninth L'. I.lent. .11 111 Europe's S. infantry J<IKS" Concert the b 1 a r k "Hell Fight ers, of Harlem, under the leadership of Lieutenant James RCese Europe, will give two popular concerts at the Orpheum Theater, this afternoon and evening, inaugurating a long roncert tour of the United States The band, which comes direct from the fighting fronts cf France, consists of sixty-five instrumentalists and has been organ ized by Lieutenant Europe along the most approved, modern lines, it is of a quality that will compare with the best military concert bands in any country; but has the advantage of presenting a style of musical enter tainment that is unique and all its "J", us well as excelling in the ex liilirating. characteristically American .iazz music, which is just now the melodic craze of the entire world. But .I'm Europe offers "super jazz" that lias nothing in common with the .tin pan effects of the dance orchestras, it is tile music with which Lieutenant Europe entertained tiie doughboys in Franco the music witli which he won the hearts of the Parisians and set them keeping thpo to its infectuous rhythm, the music that tells of the dash and vigor of the real American spirit. 't is, indeed, a most distinguished company with which the Charles Frohman Company lias F.thel surrounded Ethe! Bar lllirryniore rvinore for her appear ance here at the Or pheum Theater for two performances. Saturday, March 22, in R v C. Carton's delightful comedy, "The Off Chance." Eva Lc tialiienne, who achieved some thing of an individual success in the same role in New York last season, and earlier in "Mr. latzarus," appears as the young Duchess of Burchestcr; Edward Emery, agreeably recalled here for innumerable appearances in < ongenial roles, is the poker-playing Major F.agleigh, a role in which he, too. scored a. personal hit ill New York. Anita Rotlie, who was the funny emali-'nwn authority on clothes with Miss Barry-more, in "Our Mrs. McChesney." hn-* an equally humor ous characterization in "The orf Chance." Miss Rithe has been identi fied with many of Miss Barrymore's greatest successes, notably as the amusing ballet mistress in'"Captain '.littles. ' William Boyd, who was the likable T. A. Buck. Jr., in "Our Mrs! McChesney," annears as the Duke of Burohester in Miss Barrvmore present vehicle. New people, new singers, dancers, comedians, costumes, scenic and elec tric effects, and a complete "The new program with "The htnsrter Smarter Set" this season, Set" and which will be the at traction at the Orpheum next Monday and Tuesday, with daily matinee:-. From the opening overture to the close of the big show, called "Darkest Americans," every number is said to move with a snap and vigor, characteristic with "The Smarter Set." The Majestlc's headline!' the early naii of this week is another of George Choos' breezy musical com- A the edies entitled, "Perhaps Majestic You're Right." The act is brimful of good comedy in jected by a clever comedian; the'girls are pretty and dress attractively, and the s.tage settings are elaborate enough to call forth admiration from everyone in the audience. A good comeay show is booked around this attraction, and includes Nelson's Rats and Cats in an amusing novelty of fering; Manning and Lee, clever duo a plight song and patter skit of the flirtation variety; Wilson Broth els, original comedy entertainers, and Cordon and Iticca. novelty bicyclists. ORPHEUM THURSDAY SK' NG MARCH 20 1 lie Greatest Dramatic Sensation of the Season WILLIAM MOORE PXTCH PRESENTS THE AFTERMATH (The Second Reaping) The Washington Post Snys The Syracuse Journal Says A Play That Grips the Heart Giant Among the Plays of the Season IS YOUR BOY STILL IN FRANCE? WHEN WILL HE RETURN? WILL HE COME BACK FIT TO MARRY? —THE CAST ROSE COGHLAN MONA FV RICHARD M rnpnnM N JANE MEREDIT H RICHARD GORDON ROBERT W. FRAZER A GREAT HUMAN APPEALING COMEDY-DRAMA PULL OP ROMANCE Seats to $1.50. Sale Opens To-morrow. SATURDAY Evening MARCH 22 CHARLES FROHMAN PRESENTS ETHEL BARRYMORE In the Most Emphatic Comedy Success of Her Career. "The Off Chance" By R. C. Carton PRlCES—Matinee and Night— to $2.00 Mail Orders Now Seats Thursday —J r~~" TUESDAY EVENING, A CHORUS SCENE FROM "OH BOY," THE CHARMING MUSICAL COMEDY, AT THE ORPHEUM WEDNESDAY I , _ ( ' i w miii,'T St v' k and Elliott's magnificent production of "Oh Boy," the brilliant New York Princess Theater musical comedy success, booked by Guy Bolton and P. G "Wodehouso and if ° tne Kerns, with the original cast, will come to the Orpheum Theater tomorrow, matinee and night. "Oh Boy" is one of the signal musical comedy successes of tlie 1 mmt • n !! e i popularity is due to the exceptionally clever, witty book and tuneful score, possessing more distinct hits than any other musical comedy of the season The most striking numbers are: "An Old Fashioned Wife." "Till the Clouds Roll By," "Rolled Into One," "Flubby Dub the Cave Man" and "It's Nesting Time in Flatbush." I Fresh, clean, throbbing 1 with mem ories of the homely, old-fashioned days when our ••l.lttlc Women" grandparents were I Splendid Picture young. lx>uisa M. Alcott's famous I novel was presented in motion picture j form at the llegent yesterday. It will also b shown to-day and to-morrow. I It is n beautiful, old-fashioned story j of love and sunshine and happiness ii i. • ryone knows. More than 10,- i OaU.UOO people have read the hook and t • theni it is as much a classic as [ "Vncle Tom's Cabin," and the other epoch-making literary works that have a permanent place in our 11- | braries. Everyone, too, knows the I story of "Tattle Women," that delight -1 ful love story we sat up late reading. I There is a thrill and a captivating | charm to it thai bring/ the tears and I smiles just as the month of April i brings clouds-and sunshine. The story is a beautiful one, and the • east is well fitted to handle it. The Parts of Uie four little women, Jo. I Beth. Meg and Amy. are taken by players who are renowned for thVli beauty, charm and talent. Strength. . vim. vigor and exquisite artistry are characteristic of the production. The Kiwanis Club or Harrisburg, and their guests, including soldiers, j sailors and marines, saw the picture l # last night. About 300 were present in this party and besides there were ; many other prominent people, includ ! ing high civic and State officials. Marion Davies will he seen for the last times to-night at the Colonial Theater, in a striking "Rcilo of screen version. "The York" Belle of New York." The tit Colonial story concerns a Salva tion Army lassie, who | karns lhat the man she loves is the son of the man who brought ruin and death upon her father. How she be et men a society queen wins instant sympathy from the audience. She is supported by an excellent cast and an interesting asset is the appearance of Flo Ziegfleld's famous beauty chorus in some of the scenes. Wednesday, onlv, Bert Lytell will be aeon in "Faith." Issue Warrant For Arrest of Dr. Wilkins For Wife Murder lautg Beach, N. Y., March 18.—A warrant for the arrest of Dr. Walter j K. Wilkins, of this place, charging | the physician with the murder of his j wife at their home lire February 27, j was issued last night by Justice of ; the Peace Coleman at the instant of j Ihstrict Attorney Weeks, of N'as- | sau county. A general search Is be- i ing made for Dr. Wilkins, who is ] said to have disappeared Monday! morning. Cse McNeil's Pain Exterminator—Ad i SCENE FROM "THE AFTERMATH" AT THE ORPHEUM THURSDAY J . . ' ■ _ " j. - / ■A |hj% ! H • .TV'. •'• '_ ' . _±_ ,_ . -■ ■ ?■-.■> __ _K; Upon the hilltops of Pittsburgh is one of the largest and finest private libraries in America. It is espe cially rich in and the literature of the drama, for its presiding genius is G. George Seihel the Thursd'fy 1 evening °' oS * whoso drama, "The Aftermah," will be presented at the Orpheum Theater' this Being a dramatist and "The Aftermath" dealing with a moral problem, Mr. Seibel naturally has views on whether the drama should be employed to teach such lessons, "How can any drama help teaching a lesson"" he asked. The only question is whether it shall teach a lesson of uplift or a lesson of debasement Many people seek only light amusement and cry out against plays that tell unpleasant truths. Well medicine is usually unpleasant tp take, but very necessary. Plays like 'Ghosts,' 'The Second Mrs. Tanquerav ' 'Justice' and 'The Aftermath' are moral medicine." 'ueraj, J "SGco M. E. Appointments Will Be Made Today By Associated Press. Philadelphia, March 18.—A debate on Bolshevism featured yesterday's session of the Philadelphia Metho dist conference. It grew out of a resolution, which was adopted, con demning officers of the Methodjst Federation for social service for per mitting alleged Bolshevistic utter ances by its secretary, Dr. Harry F. Ward. Dr. Ward is a member of the faculty of Union Theological Seminary. The conference also adopted a resolution protesting to Presidfnt Wilson against the appointment of George D- Herron, on the United States commission in Russia. It is expected that the conference will adjourn to-day after the an nouncement of the appointments. TELLS OF SOLDIER'S DEATH Details of the death of Clarence K. Hinkle, a former member of the Good Will Fire Company, are given in a letter from Corporal Ralph G. Baughman, or Company D, One Hundred and Twelfth Regiment, to the deud man's mother. Mrs. Elmer Hinkle, of Chambersburg. formerly of this city. Private Hinkle was buried in a small cemetery near Chateau Thierry after having been pierced by shrupnel lust August. &&RRZSBURO ttS&bi TELEGRIVPH Plans For New Church For Christ Lutherans Outlined at Anniversary W. M. Hoerner former superin tendent of Christ Lutheran Sunday School in an address at the twenty ninth anniversary yesterday out lined plans for the Construction of a new church edilice with a seating capacity of 1200. Mr. Hoerner was the first superintendent of the Sun day School twenty-nine years ago. Old buildings on the three ■ lots on Thirteenth street now the prop erty of the church, will he razed and a modern edifice erected to adjoin the present Sunday School rodVn. The Rev. Thomas Reisch, pastor. W. H. Sechrist, and Frank J. Wallis addressed the school. GEIGER LEADS John A. Geiger, of the Hill sta tion, continues in the lead in tlie sales of AVar Savings Stamps among Harrisburg mail carriers with a total of $1,242. G. A. Hollinger leads the main office carriers with $587. TO ORGANIZE TAIL CEDARS The Tail Cedars, of Lebanon, a Masonic social society, wilt establish a hranch in this city within a short time, the charter being expected to be granted next week. Applications have already been received from ap proximately 100 members. To Tell of Devices Used During the War Detailed explanations of the per- 1 [ fection and use of the more impor tant inventions which were adopted by the government and which help ed to bring the war to a close w.ll be given by Dr. K. A. Eckhurdt, of the Bureau of Standards, at the membership luncheon of the Cham ber of Commerce in the Penn-Har ris hotel next Tuesday at noon. As the government has released the censorship ban on this informa tion Dr. Eckhardt was at once se cured to address the chamber. He will explain how submarines signal while running submerged; electric control of machine guns, how sound singing instruments are used to lo cate heavy artillery, wireless telephony to and from a'rplanes and other devices in use. Esthonians Masters of Situation on Pskov Front Copenhagen, March IS.—Ksthonian I forces are again masters of the sit uation of the Pskov front, according ! to an official statement issued by the ' Ksthonian ijriny headquarters, which ! says the Esthonians have launched a powerful counterattack in that i region. In heavy fighting in the ! Petchnr! district. west of Pskov. I Ksthonian and Finnish troops have I captured a number of villages, the stulemi.nl says. | The story of "Wanted For Murder," I showing' at the Victoria to-day and J , .to-day and to-morrow, "M tinted For opens in a small west ; Murder" at ern town. Dick Randall; tiie. \ jetaria a typical American boy, is the sole support of | Ills widowed mother ,tuul during; the j days of the second draft on this • | ground he cluims deferred classifica-! tio'n. 1 hater, however, this claim is with-I I drawn voluntarily .and we lind Dick i in the midst of lighting- in France, j Subsequently he is wounded and in r. delirium wanders to the German j trenohes and through a peculiar inci-i dent is permitted to pass into the or- j jctinied territory hack of the lines. I 1 Here he meets Corinne, a llttlei I French girl, who lives with her I mother. Mine. Frenaud, and sister, I Annette. | During a counter attack by the Ger-| mans Mine, Frenaud and Annette arc! } killed. Dick and Corinne escape and work their way back safely to the American lines. After satisfying the' I commanding officer concerning his ab- | | sconce and relating his experiences, I I telling at the same time the protee-j tion and care given him l>v Corinne. the officer offers Corinne the protee- t tion of tiie Stars and Stripes and de tails her to Dick's especial care. • Corinne soon becomes the idol of | the regiment, and the overwhelming! attention she receives from the boys! makes Dick extremely jealous, which j results in a relapse of the fever, and | again in a delirium he wanders off from his regiment. | Meeting with some Yanks .who are I amusing themselves by drawing car-j loons of Rill Kaiser, lie walks over to I I one of the sketches and writes the' I immortal words, "Wanted For Mur-I dee" as a fitting caption. He then conceives the idea to dis tribute circulars from an airplane | broadcast over Rerlin, carrying a pic-t tore of tiie Kaiser with Hie words, I "Wanted For Murder." The effects i |of this results in a complete collapse' lof tiio German morale .and Dick, 1 through a series of incidents, captures! j ihe Kaiser and Spa son single-handed. Of course, tliis is all an hallncina- Hon. (Bii.'ert by fner, lint la'er. when I lie is restored to Corinne. lie learns; of (.rn,"iy's surrender, and flna'lvl we find tlioin back in America with I |D,"ks mother, a living testimony of; in I'll ton between America and France, in love and in arms. ; e™——— w Song and Ballad Recital WII,I,IAM 11. MOVER llarltonc ! Assisted by ,1. D. WHITMAN, -Vio- j I linist, and ,1. fi. STEWART BLACK. , Pianist. ; FMINHSTOCK ll\ll„ >|. c. A. Tim milll.v Evening. Mareli g(l 1 AUMISSIUX, ."Oe I Tivket-s on Sale at Box Office i A.M. C. A. Night of Iteeital. REGENT TOUt V—TOMORROW Paramount-Arte raft Spcelnl "LITTLE WOMEN" 1 A pioturlrntion of I.OUIMII 31. A loot I'M famoiiM book. More I linn Iroad it; S,<MJO N On it vcj- i tordo)-, , 'l'liur* day, Frlda.v, Saturday Douglas Fairbanks In a UelraMe "Arizona" 1 1 "RANTED-* I mJßm - —-'jgf* M M" THROBBWG [gmpgk L b ■ ■' XJ £P/COfTHECIOS/MGDAyS rWfflmF I AlllL OF WE war SHOWING WE f/NAL WtVLI CAB WCTORYOFAMERfCA'SOOOGHBOKSWOV j WRCH WTO GERMANY. THE FL/GNT Qf WE RAISER. A THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD SOLY/NG WE • " PROBLEM OF H/S FtNAL FATE Todaya.d VICTORIA | Wednesday * *• * Want a Seat — — .1. j r ": MARCH 18, 1919. ! Dr. Orr to Address I Y. M. C. A. Next Sunday Dr. W. W. Orr, evangelist, who addressed the men's mass meeting in Fahnestock Hall Sunday after noon. and who is conducting a series of evangelistic services in the Mark et Square Presbyterian Church, will address the meeting to bo held in Fahnestock Hall next Sunday after noon. Harry P. Armstrong, evan gelistic singer, will render esveral solos and will 1 the chorus sing ing. Yesterday's meeting was an in spiring one. Dr. Orr spoke on "The Devil's Detective." Mr. Armstrong led the song service and sang sev eral selections. Friends o£ Free Ireland to Ask President's Aid More than 800 people were pres- j ent at the annual entertainment and dance in celebration of St. Patrick's I Day, held by the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Cathedral hall last | night. Resolutions calling for the j right of the people of Ireland to se lect their form of government were ' adopted and it was resolved to pre- j sent them before President Wilson, j i WESCOTT'S VIVID TALKS Official Pictures in Colors Our Boys in the Great War [ ORPHEUM THEATER MARCH 21 Evenings, 8.15 ' Prices—sl, 75£, 50£ 25£ '' ORPHEUM '•Surely till* 'I'Uo band that niu.t be the rri 1 Ren. Rournrd beat regimental '■ ' of the French hand it. our JL Ulid V Army perm. Army. Certainly / „llj- regueatcd It U the bent • Ren. I'rrKhlng ® Im%c t Id return tit the heard in Matinee, 50c to $l.OO tiring linen from £vln"s." t~bb._ Night. 50c to $1.50 ~ h er ,S *ht,ne r Snt. hve. 1* out. | mpii in trenches. THE BAND THAT SET FRANCE JAZZ MAD The Inspiration of the "Dough Iloy* M In the trenches, rest billet* anil hospital*. tliin hand WIN the mimical Mentation of the war /.one anil hN but recently returned from abroad. LIEUT.-JAMES-REESE-EUROPE f and the "HELL FIGHTERS""=?- Presenting n renl nninlenl trent for the miinie lover with enough of the nniuipy .lAmelodien to take you out of yourself and away from all thnt In net and solemn. The one opportunity to hear tills band of Kbukl .larrern that eheered Fit AM U In its darkest hour null was often billeted in liberated vil lages among poor folks who never dreamed of being happv again, yet found themselves laughing and trying to clanee to the hypnotizing ■nusle of this bund. This Band of the "Hell* Fighters" was the Favorite Joy Tonic of our Fighting Men Don't Fail to Hear Them Under the Direction of Their Fighting Bandmaster TOMORROW-^™ EE ~~ Let Joy Be Unconfined Triumphant Return The Most Delightful Musical Comedy Ever Seen in Harris burg With Positively the Original N. Y. Princess Theater Cast Intact With li- IVortision of Sparkling Tunes and Tri|>plin<; Melodies That Turns Toes Topsy Turvey The Big Brother of "Very Good Eddie," "Oh. I.acl.v. Endy!" and "Oh, My Dear," by Bolton, Wodclioiisc and Kern Positively the original Princess Theater east intact, direct from a 14 months, engagement at the Princess Theater, New York, and 3 capacity months in Philadelphia. Anna Wheaton, ffal Entile, Eileen Wilson, Charles Compton, Stephen Maley, Edna May Oliver, Augusta Uaviiand, Jack HaO'ncl. Jack Merritt, Harry Qnalcy, Etliol Eonle, Italpli O'Brian, Margaret Mason, Helen Erunees An Ensemble of Youth, Beauty and Charm for Which the Princess Theater Is Famous PIHCES NIGHT —SOe to 92.00. MATINEE 25c to $1.50 • Scats on Sale Now COLONIAL 1 Last Time Today MARION DAVES in THE BELLE OF NEW YORK! The story of a Salva- * tion Army lass who be came a society leader. One Day Only Wed. BERT LYTELL "FAITH" Thurs., Fri. and Sat. MILDRED HARRIS Mrs. Charlie Chaplin "WHEN A GIRL LOVES" * t
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