Los Angeles herald., 1905-04-16

be the first time the play has
! been given on this coast. Manager
Morosco has been i'm communication
with the owners Of the drama for a
number of months and has at length
succeeded in making arrangements
that are satisfactory to all concerned
with the result that the splendid melo-
drama will be offered local amusement
seekers the coming week. All the Bur-
bank favorites will have splendid OPP
portunities in Lost in the Desert" in
Guiding William Desmond, Blanche
Hall, John w. Burton, Henry Stock
bridge Bennett Southard II. S. Duff
field Phosa McAllister, Jessie Mae
Hall, Willis Marks, John Elliot and
Harry Lewellyn. The scenic equip
ment has been in preparation for the
past two weeks and promises to be one
of rare beauty. The usual matlnees
will be given Sunday and Saturday.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE-(Advance
Announcement. The broad, soft
vowels of the dialect of the Kentucky
hills will be heard at the Grand opera
house for the week beginning matinee
Sunday, when the Ulrich stock COM
pany will present THE Black Hand"
This is one of the prettiest stage
pieces ever woven around the lives of
the people of the mountains of the Blue
Grass state, and deals with a historic
feud such as is not unknown there.
The quaint characters of the country,
the superstitions, and all that goes to
make Kentucky one of the most pic
turesque sections of the country, will
all be represented as they are. 1t has
been conceded that the Ulrich stock
company is chiefly characterized by ths
natural methods of it's members, and
in "The Black Hand" they will have
one of the best possible opportunities
for realistic work.
EXPERIMENTATION Announce
menD. An innovation will be intro
duced by the Orpheum next week. COM
mencing Monday night, in the form of
a liquid air demonstration by Profess
sor Frederick d. Rugg, a graduate OF
the University of Illinois, and we'll
known in Los Angeles. He will explain
the apparently paradoxical workings
of this mysterious fluid, such as burn
ing steel and freezing berries in the
same glass at the same time, making
mercury as hard as iron and rendering
iron as brittle as a piece of glass.
George C. Boniface and Bertha Walt
Finger will be seen in 1.-TWO Aches and
One Paine" comedy containing
many laughs and some music. knight
Brothers and Miss Sawtele will pre-
sent novel dancing act, introducing
some steps of their own devising.
Cooper and Robinson will make fun in
skit called Looking for Hannah"
Haines and Vidocq will present more
of their hilarious "Fibs and Squibs;"
Wynne Winslow will sing some more
songs in her own pleasing way; w. j.
Kurtis clever little dogs will be on
hand again; Dom Francisco de Souza,
Marquis de Borba will be heard once
more and new motion pictures will
complete the bill.
THE CHUTES-(AdYance Announce
ment) This afternoon at Chutes park
George Cam and his big band will be
heard in a program which embraces
selections seldom offered by any ex-
cept the greatest permanent organiza-
tions Among these numbers are a
grand fantasia from Flotow's Mar
tha," the beautiful berceuse from "Joce-
lyn," number from Wagner's "Lo-
hengrin" and a baritone solo by Edgar
Harrison. In the evening will be
played Blumenlied's rarely heard