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Marsh, presenting a series of beautiful Illus
trated songs. The closing burletta, entitled
''Krausmeyer's Alley" also employs the
services of the entire company, in which
Mr.. Watson will be seen as Herman Kraus-
meyer, German sausage maker, and
Jeanette Dupre as Kitty Krausmeyer, his
daughter.
KERNAN'S LYCEUM THEATER.-Pa-
irons of burlesaue among the visitors VIII
find Kernan's a playhouse in which their
favorite style of entertainment may be seen
three times daily matinee, evening and mid
night, as well as show which they VIII
recognize as one of the foremost that play
the burlesque circuit. 1t is the City Club,
the original show of Tom E. Miaco, who
died last May, but who mapped out this
seasons tour and secured most of the fea-
lures that have since added much to the or
ganization's success. Its entertainment has
always been good, and on this occasion,
when it caters to burlesque patrons of all
the principal cities. 1t will be seen at Its
best "Satan's Will" the first part. is re-
plete with stage settings and costumes that
are more ideal than orthodox, and intro
duces a newspaper reporter who invades
the garden of Eden in search of Adam and
Eve, but meets and is smitten with their
daughter In the burlesque THE Sultan or
Ballehoho," which introduces a forlorn
American and German in the oriental para
disc, there is multiplicity Of transforma-
tion scenes and novelties which are quite
ambitious, including the floating palanquin,
driven by Cupid and urawn by troupe or
electrical butterflies; the chase of the whip
poorwills and the dance of the serpents and
the vampires. A novel feature will be the
female boxers. who introduce many imper-
sonationS of champions. The olio Is good,
and includes Ed. CX-Ray) Bixley and Flos-
sic Hughes, comedy act: Dolph and Susie
Levine, musical vocalists: Charland and La
Pearl, gay soubrettes; Cole and De Lose,
slack-wire artists, and Whitman and Davis
and Theo Fanny Everett Is appearing with
her usual success in the burlettas.
ANITA TRUEMAN-Anita Trueman's
lecture at the New National Theater to-
morrow night, on 1.-The Modern Standard
of Greatness" promises to be one of the
oratorical treats of the season. Miss True
man, as a lecturer, has secured much IA
vorable comment from the press. While
she Is only nineteen years old, her charm
ing manner, logic and oratory Justly entitle
her to be called THE wonderful girl phil
osopher" Her philosophy is of such a
high standard that she has been called Pla-
to's reincornation. She is intensely prac-
tical, but she also has an ideal attitude to-
ture.
THE WHITE RATS BENEFIT.-Henry
E. Dixey will be one Of the leading features
Of the big concert to be given by 1.-The White
Rats Of America at the Columbia Theater
Sunday night. Dixey takes the place of
George Fuller Golden, who by reason of
the fact that he is the leader of the recent
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| remain In New York city and take care of
| the forces now at war with the managers
| association. James j. Corbett has given up
his athletic career, and made his appear
ance in vaudeville as a star monologue
| artist. Recently in New York he enter
| tanned one Of the largest audiences ever
| crowded into the Academy of Music In that
city with his entertaining string of stories.
| Another prominent feature with this all
| star aggregation will be the famous little
opera star, Dorothy Morton, who has been
| specially engaged for this one concert.
| Bonnie Thornton is another well-knoWn en-
| tertainer. Wherever vaudeville has found
| its way, the name of Bonnie Thornton has
| been prominently identified with it. Dolan
| and Lenharr, headiiners and high-prced
| artists in vaudeville, present a novel form
| of entertainment. AS it is q concert and
not vaudeville performance, they will not
| present their sketch, "A Heightened Burg
| cessful act, that of mind reading, and
| some interesting and puzzling feats of tele-
| pathy will be given Dolan is a humorist
| and does not permit his act to grow dull
and uninteresting. He keeps up a rapid
| fire of vii all through it. The Dillon broth
| ers, authors of some of the most successful
songs of the day; Almont and Dumont, the
| celebrated musical hussars and Linton and
| Mcintyre, bright team of vocalists and
| wits. complete the program. AS a special
| feature to the White Rats entertainment,
and in compliment to the association, w.
| A. Haley has offered the services of his big
band, the band that is to play the music
for the inaugural ball. The regular prices
of the theater will prevail.
CHASE'S SUNDAY NIGHT CONCERT
| A refined musical concert, enlisting artists
| OF wide prominence, will be given at Chase S
| New Grand tomorrow night. The more
| prominent feature of the concert is Della
| Fox, the comic opera singer, who will sing
| generous number of suitable songs. An
other participant that will especially inter
| est the strangers in the city Is the Marine
| ization which John Philip Sousa made IA
| nous under his direction, has continued it's
| successful career under Director Santel-
| mann. Sydney Grant and Miss Angela Nor
| ton and the American Biograph motion pic
| ture machine, presenting its beautiful life
| like views of recent International episodes
and the men that played distinguished parts
| IN them, Will conclude the program. Mr.
| Chase states that the entertainment is to
| be concert and not vaudeville enter
| tainment.
| RICHARD MANSFIELD'S "HENRy
| v.-Rtchard Mansfield will come, March
1S, to the National for seven appearances
only In his latest production, "king Henry
| v: Ihe great dramatic spectacle will be
| given in completeness in every detail of
scenery. armor, furniture, heraldry, cast
| ballet, choir and extra people. Mansfield
| claims to slight nothing, whether he is
playing an engagement for one week or
| several months. The organization makes
| the entire tour by special train of ten cars.
By special ruling of the General Passen-
ger Agents Association. at meeting
| called for the purpose, the Mansfield spe-
| cial has the right Of way on all lines over
which it travels except for United States
mail trains coming In the opposite direc-
| ton. The curtain rises on Henry W.
punctually at 7:45 pm This means that
| the overture will be finished before this
hour. The sale of seats and boxes for
| this notable engagement begins promptly
| at $50 o'clock Thursday morning. March
| IA.
| E.H. SOTHERN AS "HAMLET."-A
week from next Monday E. H. Sothern and
Virginia Harned's big presentation of
| Hamlet" will be given at the New Nation
| al Theater. 1t was booked here early in
the season and the playgoing public was
| aroused to considerable expectancy. The
scenic equipment has been thoroughly re-
stored The success Of the enterprise has
| been most marked throughout the country
| Hamlet ran in Chicago for three weeks
| to enormous receipts. The delivery of the
| text, the department Of the dramatis per-
sonae the simplicity of the version and the
| magnificence of the ensembles are the fea-
| lures of the production. The sale Of seats
will commence next Thursday.
"THE DAIRY FARM"-Eleanor Mer-