The herald., 1894-10-28

exceptional sweetness; in TACT it is as-
serted by her teacher and those who
have heard her eing that she ia the
superior of apy of the long list of Cali
fornia-born song birds in both the power
and expres9ion of her singing, bsing
especially effective in numbers requiring
genuine pathos and feeling She is a
blond, with lissoms figure and the
carriage oil the society girl There are
debutaDtes and debntsntes, but in this
particular case the management OF the
Imperial assert they have not only done
juetics to their well-known business
acuieness by securing another society
drawing card OF the frst power, but will
more than likely be the means of intro
ducing to ths musical armament q new
atar Of real luster.
But Miss Sayne is not the only at
traction OF the Imperial. The Coyne
Bros, acrobstic song and dance artists
and paper tearers, have also been en-
gagged. Since Mr.. James Coyne's re-
markabSe performance at the worlds
paper tearing tournament, at New York
city, ne has been universally recognized
ss the Paper prince" Exquisite lace
patterns OF intricate and newest design,
Dainty shoes for dainty feet, birds,
animals and an endless variety of
strange and beautiful forms follow one
another in swift succession from his
deity flying fingers. Another special
attraction will be the clever perform.
ance of Dooley & Carroll, the noted
character comedians and parodists,
whose ingenious travesties on popular
songs are nevsr-failing source OF
amusement. This will be the last week
of Prof. Klein ct the Imperial, and the
last opportunity for seeing the beautiful
view of Constantinople, which is pre-
sented. showing the Turkish Ramasan
and Byram fete OF the Moham medans.
This view was eketohed from nature by
Prof. Klein during the great Ramasan
and Byrsm festival of 1885.
Also on the programme appears the
name of Prof. Williams, whose expert
crayon sketches of prominent people
are among the most attractive and popu.
lar specialties OF tho performance. Ssdi
Alfarabi, wbose performances the past
week have been the talk of the town.
has Deen retained for another week.
Viola LIE Page, the graceful danseues.
will add some new and very attractive
features to this weeks bill. Carmen.
the renowned Spanish dancer, ia also
new feature OF next week'e programme.
With such galaxy of stars, crowded
houses are assured to the Imperial,
There will be matinee today and per-
formance this evening.
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The Bohemianism OF life in Wash-
ington, whore the senator touches el-
bows with the workingman and the
society beauty balts her dashinr
equipsge in front of the tenement to
dispense charity to the inmates, is one
OF the main threads in the delightful
drama, "O'Neil, Washington, d. o."
which Daniel Sully will present at the
Los Angeles theater for three nights.
beginning on Thursday evening, Nov.
lat. The play is new and comes bearing
the stamp OF approval from the theater
goers OF Seattle, Portland and San Fran
ciaco, where it has been recently played.
Daniel L. Heart, the author, has drawn
his characiers from life. and there is
lack OF the uBual dramatic strain and
exaggeration. We have the big. hearted
lrioh- American inventor, who for years
has been at work ON an electrical man
of-war, only to be informed by the
members of senatorial committee that
government acceptance must be bought.
The old soldier, who In his enthusiasm,
imagines that he fought all the battles
OF the war; the sweet-foced daughter OF
the senator. with the true American
girps senae OF duty; the nighty society
girl who values social position above all
else; the bustliDg young pension attos-
ney, who mixes business with love and
furnishes series of delightful compli-
cations; the modest young widow and