Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-16

| The coming theaterical season at th'
Odeon, which opens Aug. 49, promises
| to be a brilliant one Busby Brothers
| the owners of the play house, have al
| ready secured a partial list of the
bookings for the season, but only 4
part of the productions which will
show here have been secured, as many
bookings are to be made later in the
year after the New York season OPP
ems which is not until in September
Mr.. w. L. Busby. of Quincy. ILL.,. has
been in New York practically all Of the
summer booking attractions for the
Iowa and Illinois circuit, to which the
local play house belongs. He has sent
to this city a list Of the bookings to
date, and the number secured is an I'M
usually large one, for this time Of the
season. 1t includes many of the best
new attractions, which have been play
ing in the east, and middle west
The local season opens with For
Hearth and Home" Aug. 49,, followed
by Eli Henry's Minstrels on Aug. 81,
and 1.-The Eye Witness" on Aug. %.
Coming first In public interest are the
musical comedies. farces, comedies and
dramas of the first class. In the book
ings secured the productions OF these
kinds, which Will be seen here, are,
"The Umpire" one Of the clever mus
zeal comedies; "Forty-fve Minutes
From Broadway" the exceptional sue
cess written by George Cohen in
which Victor Moore and Fay Temple
ton created such sensation in Chi
cago and the east; "The Ginger Bread
MAN." the excellent coincidence, Eva
Tanquay, who has been here several
times, will appear in musical come
dy; "The Maid and the Mummy" by
Richard Carl Little Johnnie Jones'"
another OF George Cohen's musical
comedies; "Peggie From Paris" by
George AIDE; 1.-The Isle Of Spice" THE
Prince OF Pilsen," Miss Cheridah Simp-
son in THE Red Feather" Viola Gil
lette as the girl with the Girl and the
Bandit" and the Whelan Opera Com
pany.
The other attractions which take
first rank are 1.-THE Squaw Man," "The
Pit" from Frank Norris book of the
same name, which Wilton Lackey made
famous in the east; THE Clansman,"
"The County Chairman" by George
AIDE; "The Lion and the Mouse" Nc
Intyre and Heath in "The Ham Tree"
Clay Clement; Adeline Thurson, in
1.-The Girl From the West" Arthur
Dunn, in 1.-The Little JOKER" Charles
B. Hanford, probably in a Shake
spearian production; George Prim-
roses Minstrels; "The Arri-
val Of Kittie." Cole and
johnson, with a colored company
in the musical comedy, "The Smoothly
Regiment" William Mong in "The Clay
Baker" and Walker Whiteside..
Other productions are Angels Com
edians, "For Hearth and Home," "The
Eye Witness" 1.-THE Old Clothes Man."
The Messenger Boy" the Brinton En-
tertainment Company, THE Girl from
Happyland," Vests Ministries, the
dramatic production of 'Parsifal,"
"The Flaming Arrow" Kerry Cow"
"The Trust Busters" "Peck's Bad
Boy" "The Show Girl" 1.-TWO Johns"
"Way Down East" Devils Auction"
Mistakes VIII Happen" Everybody
Works But Father" Stetson's Uncle
Toms Cabin" "Philley Stock Com
"a Girl Of the Streets" peek
and His Mother in Law" Sergeant
Kitty" Arthur Prior's Band, German
Brothers Minstrel, Happy Hooligan,"
"a Mad Love-" "Over Niagara Falls
Howe's Pictures, "a Sisters Sacri-
fice," "The Minister'S Son." "At Cozy
'grhe Shop LITTER" Little
Roberts Pictures, TN
Cay New York" 1.-THE Slow Poke" "A
Thorn in Her. Heart" being the story
Of the recent Thaw-White episode in
New York. "At Cripple Creek" "A
Bunch of Keys" Flora De voss Com
pany, Jack Hoeffler No. l Company,
the Lyman Twins, can Aristrocratic
Tramp" 1.-The Redemption Of David
ike and Abey," "Under
Southern Skies" "Jack Hoeffler No. 2
Company, Hi Henry's Minstrels, and
Dick Ferris Comedians.
In the Police Court.
John Marshall, arrested for being
Viz Or,