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tune pictures and dances. in which
she Is assisted by an otherwise unclas-
sified dancer named "Floradora." Avery
and Hart, dancing comedians in black
face, complete the list of newcomers.
The acts held from last week are CHI
Gordon. Marie Florence, the Banks
Breazeale duo and Carbrey brothers.
EMPIRE-Hugh Allen Saxon, well
known locally, and formerly a news
paper man of prominence on the ed
itorial stats of the Los Angeles dailies.
will be the headline attraction at the
Empire next week. Mr.. Saxon (knoWn
professionally as Allen) will present the
monologue act which has made MN.
popular with vaudeville audiences the
past year. The Armenia brothers, her
aided as expert performers on the horl-
zontal bars, will also be on the Dill.
Louis Worth and company, featuring
Miss Jennie Delmar, will present a
musical sketch Before the Dawn.
AL Franks and his augmented comedy
company will be seen In THE Police
mems Ball." farce comedy; the Hill
sisters will present two new songs, ana
the usual motion pictures complete the
bill. An unusually large list of anna
tel1rs are entered for graduating
night" Wednesday. as we'll as conf
edy sketch of professional timber, put
on for tryout.
FISCHER S-'The Magic Baths"
announced for production at FiScherS
this week, is to be a mild satire
on certain practices of the beauty cult.
Will Carleton, who wrote the skit espe-
cially for local presentation, has played
on the manipulators of "the human
form divine" making his two comedi-
ans visit the beauty doctors wonder
full baths, one to lose an excess or
weight and the other to acquire enough
Herb Bell and Willis West are the
seekers after a change In physique;
Miss Bessie Tannehill Is the beautiful
reason for their desire: Miss Nellie
Montgomery is a society girl, Evan
Baldwin her sweetheart and Fred
Gambold the Yiddish proprietor of
1.-THE Magic Baths A diversity of
vaudeville act and motion pictures
complete the BILL
THEATER ROYAL--The manage
ment of the Theater Royal will offer
for the week starting tomorrow night
1.-THE Girl with the Golden Vest"
travesty written by Al G. Flournoy on
Belasco's most successful drama. THE
Girl of the Golden West" Dolly Ora
be assisted by cast including Eddie
O'Brien, Eddie hurry, Al G. Flournoy,
Lou Farrell, Gladys North, Lolita OAR
rah and q chorus of twelve girls.
UNIQUE-A one-act five-scene farce
comedy, entitled "Jim's Troubles" is
on the bills at the Unique for the week.
The piece was written by James T.
Lee, who will take the name part. The
comedy has to do with father and
son, who marry daughter and mother
respectively, making bunch of trouble
for Jim, particularly as regards the re-
lation father and son bear toward one
another in the queer matrimonial
mix-up.
The Unique musical burlesque COM
pany, under the direction of G. T..
Wippern, will present Fra Diavolo."
Hugh Metcalf, in the name part, will
sing the famous song from the opera.
Kate Carlson will be seen as Zerlina.
Maude Beatty, as Lady Allcash, will
sing Sonora and George Helm will
play Lord Allcash. Billy Onsiow and
Lew Dunbar will be the two tramps.
Kate Carlson and chorus will sing
"Bessie and Her Little Teddy Bear"
CHRONOPHONE-G opera pre-
dominates in the program for this week
at Herr Fischer's singing and talking
selections from "Il Trovatore," Ma
non Leseault" and "Cavalleria Rusti-
cana" as well as lighter numbers of a
popular vein. Under a Panama."
"When We Are Married." a coster
serenade. and a German piece, "The
Fire Department" complete the pro-
gram.