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than the customary "foil" for a cleve,
partner. and contributes her full share
10 the whirlwind OF fun that develops
ihto a Neritable cyclone by the time thu
| cuftdih falls. 10 say nothing OF hei
pieasing presence and pretty face. Her
Vocal solo Is excellently rendered.. and
,ne concluding operative travesty en-
apies her further TO display her accom-
| plisnments in this line, while Mr.. Can
Held Is at no time funnier than in his
leave+tak'ng OF the audience, which
seemed yesterday determined TO keep
| the Jolly couple on the stage Indefinite
| ly.
The biograph motion pictures this
week are peculiarly Interesting espe-
cially those OF the Columbia and De-
fender turning the stake boat in re-
cent trial race, that OF the duck farm.
Bacyclist Kilpatrick's remarkable ride
down a flight of steps and the Buffalo
nre department responding TO an alarm.
Lillian Green and William Friend are
seen I'm the amusing sketch, Mrs.
Brunos Burglar" i'm which they found
so much favor last season, and in sew
eral respects IL has been made more
entertaining than before. MISS Green's
vocal and whistling solos found ample
appreciation, while her quiet cleverness
in comedy work effectively supplement-
ed Mr.. Friends more vigorous style.
Lille Western, apparently grown ten
Years younger since she displaced an
unbecoming boys costume with a
tasteful and appropriate white gown.
varied her act somewhat and made II
even more pleasing than last winter.
Her undOubted talents and proficiency
and her remarkable versatility as "A
musician entities her TO be termed the
greatest lady instrumensalist on the
stage. and the wonderful execution and
effects OF light and shade she displays
in her playing of a large variety OF in
struments especially in the case of the
xylophone. never fails 10 arouse the en-
thusaastic admiration OF her auditors.
Her act has no equal OF it's kind: and
one may enjoy II again and again with
out tring of its many delightful fea-
lures
Another musical act Of notable char
acter is that OF Max Eugene. the cele-
brated operate baritone. who renders
two operatic selections I'm that broad,
vigorous and effective dramatic styls
that has been SO much admired in
Brian Boru' and other productions
his rich and powerful voice being heard
at It's best in the popular 'Torreador'
song from Carmen"
Coakley and Huested the former
probably the finest dancer on the vau-
devilfe stage, and the latter one of the
pertest and most pleasing soubr,ettes.
present their familiar act which was
one OF the real hits of last season at
this house. in which their cute little
dog again comes in for the enthusiastic
admiration OF the ladies and children.
and they easily repeat their former
success.
The juggling sct,of Canary IL one NJ !
the very best OF its kind disnlaylng not |
,nly great dexterity and skill bur gen |
line originality and novelty and few 1
acts or the kind have given equal salts |
action here or more merited the hearty |
applause OF an Intelligent audience The |
Angela sisters are heard i'm vocal and \
solos and duets. and the bird |
ike sweetness and purity OF the whis-
ler's notes was accorded strong evil
ience OF appreciation. Farnum and
Nelson offer an exceptionally good ac-
'obatic comedy act, in which the lady
proves herself one OF the best female
lcrobats seen here. John Hesley. with
he efficient aid Of the pianist. who
hus enters the ranks OF comedy very
uccessfully gives the audience a sea-
on OF merry laughter. Forester and
floyd present a sketch that Is much
more enjoyable than that OF last sea-
on Doll and Burden do club swinging
nd other specialties. and the Fitzgib-
on trio are seen in n musical comedy
CT. The stereopticon pictures OF scenes
n Spain. Florida and California are
good this week