Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, March 28, 1919, Page 18, Image 18

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MAJESTIC
High Class Vaudeville "Jimmie"
Hodges ard Company, in a new
musical comedy, "That's My Wife."
ORPHEUM
10-nigbt—Frank Erne's Boxipg
Show.
Saturday, matinee and night. March
-9 Mr. and Mrs. Coburn present
■lames K. Hackett in "The Better
•Ole."
COLONIAL
To-day and to-morrow—Dorothy Phil
lips in "The Talk of the Town."
Monday and Tuesday Mae Marsh in
"The Bondage of Barabar."
J WINTERDALE DANCES
Hall's Orchestra
of COl.L"Mill's OHIO (Colored)
Will play nnd hint for dancing
Saturday Eve., March -Pth.
ADMISSION 30c and 73c
I J
COLONIAL
Today Tomorrow
DOROTHY
PHILLIPS
In a society story adopted
from Discipline and Ge
evra. A part just suited
to Dorothy Phillips with
an appeal to young and old
alike.
"THE TALK OF
THE TOWN"
Coming Soon
MAE MARSH
Iregent s5 |
I ± * M. • Wednesday
I Fatty (Roscoe) Arbuckle
I The greatest and funniest funmaker in the entire screen
world, in his newest release
J "LOVE" |
H There s a chuckle to every foot of film. Makes you laugh
I J until the tears come, to see "Fatty" in love, and his many ex
g periences. Barrels of fun in it. Did you ever see Fatty rid
ing a bicycle—an old-fashioned high wheeled bicycle? Did
you ever see him in love? Here he is. back again with a
mirth-producing, smile-provoking, laugh-making story of
love and happiness, an Arbuckle picture that is reallv differ
ent.
WEDNESDAY—D. W. Griffith presents "THE
GREATEST THING IN LlFE"—Special return
engagement.
Coming, "DON'T CHANGE YOUR HUSBAND"
■
I VICTORIA
TODAY and TOMORROW
GeorgeWalsh ;
# NEVERSAY j
QUIT
I AND
I HOUDINI
/ In Chapter 14 of
/ The Master Mystery
MONDAY and TUESDAY
0 TWO DAYS ONLY
1 The Kaiser's Finish (
W ADMISSION: |
\\ 10 CENTS and 20 CENTS AND WAR^I
FRIDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MARCH 28, 191')
Wednesday and Thursday Earl Wil-'
Hams in "A Gentleman of Quality.'
REGENT
To-day and to-morrow—Fred Stone in
j "Under the Top." and a Sennett
comedy. "The Village Smithy."
Monday and Tuesday Lila I.ee in
"such a Little Pirate." and itoseoe
j ("Fatty") Arbuckie in "Love."
VICTORIA
To-dav and to-morrow —George Walsh
in "Never Say Quit."
i A new comedy, with ntusic, entitled
'"That's My Wife." presented by "Jim
mie" Hodges and his com
it the panv of twenty-rive, scored
Majestic a decided Hit at the Majestic
yesterday. The show is
built for laughing purposes ony. and
it serves its purpose well, for from
the rise of the curtain to the fall of
the curtain the audience is kept in
constant laupghter. "Jimmie" is a
' big feature and in the role of a con
vict. and later a lady's maid, he is a
sen am. The girls dress gorgeously,
the stage settings ate elaborate .and
the song and dance numbers are all
lively. „ , ,
Another episode of "The Lure of the
Circus." with daring "Eddie" Polo, is
also being shown.
To-day and to-morrow, at tlte Colo-
Attractive Dance
Program to-night after Tech-Steeitoii,
game. Chestnut St. Hall. Banjo-Saxo
j Orchestra. Game. 30c. Dancing. 23c. |
REGENT
, |
TODAY TOMORROW
FREI) STONE
He starred in "Chin Chin." "The
Red Mill." "Jack o'Lantern."
and now he's going to star in a
thrilling moving picture of the
circus.
"Under the Top" ,
A thrilling love story of the fir- ]
i us. brimful of pep and vigor,
with an unusual plot and a sur
prising climax. ' *Ut of tlte ordi
nary and decidedly unique;
shows the star in breath-catching
death-defying stunts that make
you gasp and wonder.
Also SENNETT COMEDY, !
"The Village Smithy"
Monday. Tuesday— l ila lee in
•such a l.ittle Pirate/' and Hos
coe ("Fatty") Arbuckie in "Love."
'
■ jnial, there will be shown a special at
traction. "TheTal.ii
; Dorothy I'hilllpn of the Town," m
at Colonial adaptation from the
story, "Discipline i
\ and Genevra," with Dorothy Phillip?.;
This is a, story of high society, one
'.that will please old nnd vuung alike.'
; Miss Phillips is given a part jus*
i'suited to her talents and is supported
'.with a capable cast. Monday ami
I Tuesday. Mae Marsh, the dainty little i
J star, will le seen in her latest sue-!
{ I cess, "The Bondage of Barbara."
j In the early part of "Fnder the
.Top." the new Artcraft picture star- J
' | ring Fred Stone, which i
Fred Stone is being shown at the i
i Does Stunts Regent Theater to-day
1 jut Regent and to-morrow. the
famous comedian has to
| do a dive down a rope from a church i
' steeple. The sene comes in when he,
J as "Jimmie Jones," the village painter.;
' quits for the noon hour. Fred came j
' down the rope head-tlrst at top speed, i
i while three cameras "shot the scene,")
'and numerous people around he,
!asky studio stood around watching
• breathlessly to see if he would land j
safely. He did. and when he landed i
everyone agreed that when it came to!
doing startling stunts, Fred Stone 1
was in a class by himself. This is
1 rne of many similar hair-raising
feats which "Mr Stone performs
throughout the :*. 1 o' the picture.
"Under the Top." Flla Hall. CSuy Oli
ver, Charles Og'e md other noted
film stars are in the cast.
I An exarordinaty bill >s scheduled
for Monday, when IJH !,e will be
j shown in her latest ideture. "Such a
i l.ittle Pirate." and "Faty" Arbuckie
, ' will appear in •Rove." The first is a
| splendid and thrilling story of a lit- '
I tie girl, who turned btnaneer. and the
i second—well, the inimitable comedian!
| falls in love, and you can guess the
(rest.
1
Rescoo ("Fatty") Arbuckie, noted'
| screen comedian, has signed a con
tract with the Famous
••Fatty" Vlayers-Lasky Corpora
\rlmckle tion, to appear under
.Signs With the Paramount banner
I'nramoiiiit in motion pictures for
the next three years.
Work on the first picture will be be- |
gun within the next two weeks, it I
was said.
Arbuckie's contracts, it is said. In
volve more than $3,000,000. Elaborate).
I plana for coming productions were I,
discussed at a recent meeting and'!
conference.
j A hoodoo can be more pesiferous
(than a mosquito. Ti* a man is born on
Friday, the 13th, lie
••Mover Say quit" is doomed to n life
at the Victoria that is a joke to
others and a nuis
ance to himself.
Hecige Walsh proves this conclu
sively in his latest William Fox com
edy. "Never Say Ouit," which shows,
at the Victoria to-day and to-morrow.
: The jinx is after him from the day
I M=A=J-E-S=T=l=C
JIMMY HODGES
Is Here With
MV WIFE
A SCREAMINGLY FUNNY COMEDY WITH MUSIC
A laugh in every line; new scenes, now costumes: side
splitting stories and girls galore.
TODAY AND TOMORROW ONLY
ORP HEUM|
Saturday March 29 i;
I
Mr. and Mrs. Coburn Present j{
James K. Hackett ||
I ®Jl "The Better Die" j
A COMEDY WITH MISIt
1*..!..... MATINEE 25 to 1.00
Alices-- NIGHT so to 2.00
-—— v
TWO DAYS !IONDAY G March 311 <
SPECIAL MATINEE ON TUESDAY
SELWYN AND COMPANY SERVE
TEA/or S
THREE :
pr&cent-ind jo
CHARLOTTE WALKER
A PRESCRIPTION FOR THE BLUES S
Compounded by
ROI COOPER MEG RUE
Author of *lt Pays to Advertise' Under
Cover* 'Under Fire' 'Seven Chances" etc
NowP/ayind at the Maxine-tl/iott
Theatre, New York to Crowded Houses i ?
U 1 t
C
A Notable Cast. Especially Engaged For Tills Presentation ' c
MATINEE 25 50 75 1.00 L
EVENINGS —so 75 1.00 1.50 2.00 !
SEATS ON SALE TOMORROW h
2 More Days to Wait, Then You'll See
"The Kaisers Finish"
— .J
tse MAOE oF ™ nNm •;
SHAPE vou wwrE ™ ANO !
|HAIR WETS[ |;
SCENE FROM 'THE BETTER 'OLE," AT THE
ORPHEUM, STARRING JAMES K. HACKETT
f I|P |r—r<j
, "The Hotter *olc," the comedy with
j mu.si • which will be offered lv Mr.
and Mrs. Foburn as the attraction at
the Orpheum to-morrow, with James
K. Hackett in the leading role, is sad
to present three of the moat humanly
humorous characters that have ever
been attempted upon the stage. These
character. "Old Bill." "Bert" and
he Is born. Me is beaten and bruised. |
; cheated and robbed, and the jinx grins ,
j contentedly. His aunt leaves him a
'fortune. The jinx makes sure he does
not get it, try as he may. He sets
out on a treasure hunt, and the jinx
finds him a wife. He settles clown to ;
" A If." form the three modern mus
keteers of Cuptaln Bruce Bairnsfath
r's famous war eartoons, "Frag
ments From France," upon which the
play is based. With a dash of pathos
r.MMi her* and there, these three so
called muskrats picturize the lighter
: and more humorous side of trench
• life.
] married bliss, and the jinx presents
I nun with weeping: triplets.
Reginald Jones and thirteen are
I ever on the warpath, and thirteen at-
I ways conies out on top.
i ''Tim Kiss Rurplar." with a hist
, met rope limn east, including the fa! i
..•ii. .. mls Peacock Al
ine I\IM llurulnr" ley chorus, is the
. musical eontedy
atttactlon announced for local produc
t'on at the Orplietim next Wednesday
matinee and night. This latest musi
call success which proved so lastingly
.popular jit the George M. Cohan Thea
-IV' lo- w or ' t ' where it ran nearly
-Ij'V, s"n.on, is the joint work of
i '' , M'-jton ugh, who wrote the book
cV 'J'"'i Raymond Hubbell
tomio&ed the score.
To those who have never witnessed
performance of the great moral
„ T . ... , , drama. Ten Nights
Ten Nights In in a Harroont." and
n Hnrioom also to those who
0 , i . may have seen.
a" J , ,1 ° , bep " so impressed
nm-t unit v n'ui 1 !" pp f 11 n kin. an op
poitun.tv will tie given when it an
pears at the Orpheum next week
Thursday I riday and Saturday, with
y matinees, to gratify their wish
For Three." Roi Cooper Me
grues latest comedy, which will be
seen at the Or
len l-nr Three" pheum on March 31
and Aiirf' 1. with
seveTsT J" PS f. ay - 11,0 "•"• ventures
' . ® i ' se,t >ons of which the fol
lowing are a fair example:
A man may not have loved, but
lSved"" "If"? n , l '™ wh " '< been
loxed. it forbidden fruit is sweet
umpting. No woman likes to hear
tnc tiuih about her husband." "No
man i.\ so bail that a woman can't
nrid an excuse for hihi." 'There arc* I
t\yo kinds of fools—those who give
advice and thoso who won't take it." j
ane "It takes a bachelor to criticise a I
husband.
All ot which are rather interesting
in Vj. w of the fart that Mr. Megrue, I
himself, is a bachelor. Which fact is
in re set forth in order to assist Mr.
Megrue in answering more than ">uo
letters of inquiry lie has received since
the play opened, all of which asked
him point blank whether he was or
not.
H* hastens to add. however, that
while one may write what one thinks
in a play, it does not necessarily fol
low that one writes from personal ex
periences.
"Tea For Three" is being presented
under the direction of Selwvn and
Company, with an exceptionally bril
liant cast, including charming* Cha--
alkor, the well-known star,
who will be seen in the leading femi
nine role.
Organize to Support
Reform in Courts
Martial Procedure
By Associated Press.
New York. Match 28.—T0 sup
port reform of courts martial pro
cedure, ":i system of practiced in
justice" which "has survived out
side the United States only in Ger
many and Russia." a preliminary or
ganization was effected at a meeting
here to-day of former officers of
the judge advocate general's depart
ment.
In announcing this step. Major
George C. Beach, of this city, declar- I
ed that demotion of Brigadier Gen- j
oral Anseli was "unjustifiable" and '
"inspired by a Prussian disregard
of fairness and public opinion."
Siberians and Russians
Join Against Bolsheviki
By Associated Press•
Archangel. March 28.—The Rus
sian staff Tuesday announced the
long awaited junction between the
Siberian forces and the northern
government troops fighting against
the Bolsheviki. At Ust Kozcva, in
the Pechora district, the vanguards
of tlie Pechora troops met a party
of Siberians on March 23.
In the Pinega sector the allies
have encircled and taken the vil
lage of Torosha, after killing 100
Bolsheviki and capturing three ma
chine guns. The allied loss was only
one man.
TWO HIT BY TROLI.RY
Mrs. John F. Shepley, 310 Iteily
street suffered severe body bruises
when struck by the fender of a Har
risburg Railways car when it ran
through a switch at Iteily street last
evening. General Ford, manager of
the Harrisburg Independents, was
thrown to the asphalt street and suf
fered severe head injuries when he
attempted to grab Mrs. Shepley be
fore the car could strike her. " Both
are at their homes.
MARRIED THIRTY YEARS
Mount Wolf. Pa., March 28.
Justice of the Peace Jacob F. Buser
and Ills wife on Wednesday cele
brated their thirtieth wedding an
niversary. They received numerous
congratulations from their many
friends. Mr. Buser is a candidate
for the nomination on the Demo
cratic ticket for the office of pro-
LhuuoLaxi of York countv. i,
Burial of Poor Director
Levi S. Miller Tomorrow
Htilitincl.stown, F'a.. March .28.
Funeral services for Levi S, Miller
j will be held on Sunday morning at
j 0.30 o'clock at the house, and an
I hour later in the church at Jtanover
i dale. Burial will lie in the cetne
| tery at the church. Following the
i services lunch will lie served in the
church. Tlte clergymen who will
Will you choose
10 pure TURKISH Helmars that delight and
satisfy you?
Or will you choose "a large package" of
ordinary cigarettes that punish your taste,
your feelings and your pride?
Think it over?
Oon't cheat yourself with FALSE ECONOMY.
tyssssss
: conduct the services will be the llev.
John l.amlis and the llev. John Wit
mer. Five of the palliiearei's will
he officials and subordinates of tiie
l>oor board as follows: Frank B.
Suavely, of llersiiey, and John 11.
l.ehr. of 1A kens, directors; Fer
nando I.audermilch, of Halifax,
steward-elect of the almshouse; J.
William Bnyies, chief clerk ot the
poor board, and Joint \V. Farley, re
tiring steward of the country home,
and Harry Wolf, of town.
KAl'i.Uo\l> I'.IiAKFMAX HIMiKP
Kuiibury. Pa.. .March 28.—Falling j
under a freight train at tho North
umberland yards of tho Pennsylva
nia Railroad Company,! Daniel AV.
Kotisli, aged 30. a I'takomnn who liv
-led at Sunbury, was killed. He is
survived by his wife and three chil
dren. No one saw tho accident.
' t'se McNeil's Pain Kxternrinator—Ad