, 1907-03-12
felix's TOOTH"
A HUMMER
BRILLIANT SUCCESS OF PRopuc.
TON WITH CAST MADE UP
OF LOCAL ARTISTS.
Tremendous Crowd rPressnt toTHeartllv
Cheer the Players and Recall Al.
ismost Every Psrforms-some Sue.
ceases More Brilliant Than Here.
toforeAWM Be Repeated.

The presentation last night of "The
Elk's Tooth; or. The Isle of Mystery"
under the auspices of Laramie lodge.
Elks, and by the direction Of Messrs.
Brown and Klein, drew a large audi.
ence to the Opera House, no a seat
being left for sale when the curtain
rose on the first act. The audience
W~asalarge and not aomember but was
highly pleased with the production.
Not often does an amateur performance
move more smoothly, and certainly
seldom have the members of the cast
been better drilled in their parts. Add
Ing to the effectiveness of the piece
We're the splendid stage settings, the
scenery being especially for this pro-
duction and every accessory at nand.
including costumes and stage machin.
cry, to make Imperfect.
shipwrseked in Southern seas.
The story is conferred around a ship
wrecked party and arcouple of Balti-
more Elks who have started on a trip
around the world, and there is spark
ling wit and lively music in every
scene. The leading roles were .assum.
ed by Mr.. Brown, one of the man
ayers, Charles W. DeKay, Will Good.
ale. DR.. McNin, Harry Cordiner. Frank
Burrage, Clarence Congdon, DR.. James
Ballard, Herman Langheldt, Harry
Sureson, Fred Brees, Miss Minnie
Burke, Mrs. DeKay and Miss Ida Lang
heldt, the choruses being made up as
follows:
Personnel Of choruses.
Sailor Double Quartette-Misses An.
ne Reid, Tillie Frazee, Mary Living
ston, Nettie Pope, Gertrude Pointing,
Bessie Ankrum, Langheldt and CHS
Birnie and Messrs. George Reynolds.
Frank Rich, Arthur Kingsford, Ralph
Terry, Thomas Hunton, Adolph Merz,
Harry Sureson and Dean Hunton.
Merry Maiden Double Sextette-
Misses Jennie Goodale. Marjorie Breb-
ner, Martha OFT, Lille Birnie, Amy
Daley and Vera Craig and Messrs.
John Jones, Dean Hunton, George
Jones, Thomas Hunton, Wilson and
John Hunton, with Miss Burke and Mr..
Burrage as soloists.
Chief Eatum Alive and Cannibal
Warriors-George Reynolds, Frank
Rich. Arthur Kingsford. Ralph Terry.
Will Goodale and AdolphJ Merz, with
Harry Suresonsas the soloist.
King HI Mogul and Indian Chorus
Misses Anne Reid, Tillie Frazee, Mary
Livingston. Nettie Pope and Gertrude
Pointing and Messrs. Dean Hunton,
Thomas Hunton, John Hunton, John
Jones. George Jonesoand Wilson, with
DR.. James Ballard as the soloist
Tom Tom Girls-Aisses 5Tessie
Langheldt, Gladys Corthell, Venus
Frazee. Jean Douglas, Carrie Hegewald
and Dora, Lewis, with Miss Ida Lang.
heldt ,as soloist.
Palm Leaf Maid Double Quartette-
Misses Tessie Langheldt, Gladys Cor
thell, Venus Frazee, Jean Douglas,
Carrie Hegewald and Dora Lewis and
Messrs. Frank Rich, George Reynolds,
Arthur Jkhnssford, Ralph Terry, Will
Gooda1e and Adolph Merz, the soloists
being. Miss Ida Langheldt and Harry
Sureson.
) sIneers Make Hits.
DR.. Charles Ballard made a great hit
in his musical number, "The Salt O.
the Sea for Me-" dressing the part to
perfection and rendering the bass solo
to the delight OF the audience. being
recalled and presented with a huge
bouquet Of American beauty roses.
Harry Sureson struck the center as
the chief Of the cannibal warriors. and
bud" Congdon quite carried the audi
ence of their feet as wiener Wurst,"
a descendant of the Wurst family OF
Germany.
1t is hardly fair to the others to SIN
gle any member of the excellent cast
for special praise. Suffice to say, the