The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-12

Is an extremely pretty young woman
| with a charm and grace that makes
her act attractive as her ability as a
slack wire performer makes II highly
sensational She Is assisted by two
other young women, one OF whom Ii
also a daring and graceful performer.
In Miss Millman and her associates
the Temple offers one OF the best
acts presented In many moons.
Willy Painter q Co, Is another act
that has merit OF the highest class
and Panther with his two small boy
assistants does some remarkable
Rcrobatic work.
great hit with their old-fashioued
tunes sawed" out on their adde's a
Ia country dance. The veteran who
played the bones was prime favorite
with the audience from the word go.
Michigan should be particularly inter
ested In the soldiers, as two OF them
hail from this state-Col. ]. A. Pattee
Co. X, Twenty-fourth Michigan In
fartry and Capt John III. Tomas, OF
the same regiment Major Hammer
sley and Capt. Dillon are both from
the Thirty-fourth Virginia Cavalry.
Many clever tricks OF sleight OF
hand we're performed by Jarrow who
visits Detroit for the first time; the
Doherty Sisters made good their so
briquet OF "the ginger girls" the Big
City quartet have better voices than
selections OF songs, the latter not CIV
ing the men the opportunity they de-
serve; Jeter and Rogers do a comedy
roller skate turn 10 open the bill and
the Microscope, showing pictures OF
the last Elks' reunion In Philadelphia,
brings home TO Detroiters the fact
that Detroit Is not in II In the matter
OF decoration with those OF the Quak-
er City.
On account Of the Elks' parade
Thursday, the matinee performance
at the Temple, Thursday afternoon,
will not begin until 3 o'clock.
ELLA MAE HAWTHORNE.
Vaudeville still claims Valerie Der
gere and the department OF varieties
owes its good fortune to the prevail.
ing difficulty In securing full-length
plays. Miss Bergere Is wanted on
the so-called legitimate stage. but she
has had trouble in securing a suita.
BILE vehicle. In the meantime she
has built up for herself the largest
following of any dramatic actress in
vaudeville. Miss Bergere will return
TO the Temple theater next Monday
for an engagement OF two weeks The
first will be devoted to a play new to
Detroit. The Sultan's Favorite." For
the second week the delightful com
edy, "Billy's First Love-" one OF the
first great successes Miss Bergere
made. will be revived. For the next
week the program also includes lisa
belle D'Armond and Billy CASTOR. a
new team Of singers and dancers. new
in combination IL not to the public
AS individual entertainers.
An acrobatic act OF exceptional
merit and not wanting In thrills has
been added to the Miles theater bill as
a special attraction for Purple week. II
Is offered by the William O'Brien
troup OF advanced acrobats. including
four men and two women, all OF whom
display wonderful agility In tumbling
OF sensational nature. The opening
presentation, Monday afternoon, i'm
mensely pleased the audience. AS the
climax OF the act, Madame Naomi, not
inappropiately billed as the human
cannon ball." Is shot across the stage
from the mouth Of 16-inch brass can
non, one Of the male members of the
troup catching her in his arms as she
! lands. For this little stunt she Is
CARRIED in q silken gown of red. white
and blue. which, in conjunction with
the cannon. adds a patriotic touch Il
the program. The management 4:
printing the full Elks' week program
in it's own for the benefit of its patron
who are members OF the order.