The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-20

marry the other Materially tho heart
interest Is intense
+ GARHICi<.
one OF the cleverest Of comedies 10
promised by the Carrick theater man
agement next week In shan" which
the Bonstclle company will present as
their fourth Offering. After discard
ling Mistress Nell. Henrietta Crossmdn
about despaired In finding anything
suitable 10 her particular style OF com.
I edy. Finally she read sham ana
found In It lust the vehicle she was
seeking.
/ sham" IL "A three-act comedy from
the pens OF Geraldine Bonner and FL
\ mer Harris, and smacks with satire:
wit and humor II tells the story OF
a Young girl reared by two aunts. who
lead her TO believe that the only thlns
/ she can do TO maintain her position In
society which they try 10 picture as
. absolutely necessary. is TO marry a rich
man. They select tho man and kath-
! crime Van Ripper. the girl. consents 10
marry him. about this time she meets
4 Tom Janrays. young mining engi-
neer. who falls desperately In love
with her and whose love she reeipro-
! Buf Katharine is in debt. and when
she decides 10 wipe the slate clean, IL
fis only to discover that string or
pearls left by her father. supposed TO
/ be priceless. are imitation. the real
gems having been sold by her father.
one can not imagine from word pic
ture the delightful and amusing COM
1 cdy situations entered into. the var
I ious complications and the strategy re-
! sorted 10 hy the clever Katharine 10
tree herself IF the false position she
Is placed in through IA lack OF knoWl-
edge OF the world, and vet maintain
her sense OF fairness and loyalty 10 her
lover.
STEELE has one OF her best comedy OPP
portunitfes -ret. while Mr.. McNicker Is
happily cast as Tom Jaffrays All the
given delightful opportunities and the
I handsome gown creations.
The first. performance VIII he given
Mouse" prevailing Saturday afternoon
and evening, and Sunday night.
TEMPLE.
Miss Augusta Close, one OF vaude-
ville's clcverest artists. VIII top the
bill at the Temple next week. present
! ing a musical pianologue Almost
every theaterEoer knows Miss Close.
J graceful Girllsh- and beautiful. Her
musical monoloRue consists OF the pre-
sentation OF a series of types that VIII
be recognized by everyone. including
the athletic girl. the coy maiden, the
stage struck girl and many others.
For her Detroit engagement Miss Close
will Introduce a new song omitted
| One OF the Uncle Sans Girls, es-
pecially written tor her by Miss Helen
! H. Pcase. a well-known Detroit youne
woman. Miss Close formerly played
prominent parts in several muslcal
comedies
"Toyland Vaudeville" presented by
JEWELS manikins. viii Re the second
| feature OF the pro6ram. II is q NINA
ture mechanical revue and is said TO be
extremely life-lilSe as manipulated by
Madam Jewell and a number OF assist
ants -
| enc OF special interest TO Detroiters
will be betroit's own popular vaude-
| william, Dick Lynch who VIII oner
! traVesty ballads. stories and dancing.
Dick was the first vaudeville perform
I err to- burtesque illustrated SONGS: a
| feature which has since been widely
lcopied He composcs his own songs
and ne has some brand new iilustra-
lions by Cartoonist Fred Nash. Some
of Dicks classics" are The voice
That Saved the stove, she sleeps
Near the Eric Canal" and she Bought
a File to Cut Her Wedding Ring.
| completing tho program will be: Pa
tricc and company in the comedy
sketch. THE CRATER" Lawrence Crane:
the Irish ma gician with new teats OF
magic: the Columbia Comedy -Four, OF
fering high class singing and comedy
! net; an acrob attic novelty by the Robert
DC Mont trio. Frank 0dclirand Rose
| Kinly in an animated medley or spe-
clalties and the Microscope pictures.
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For the week OF Aug %. the Temple
! theater will offer the Eight Geisha
! Girls from Japan, as its feature at
traction. This is one OF the latest vau-
| deville importations. the young ladies'
| having come direct from the Maizeruva
theater. Nagasaki, for their American
| tour, and by special permit OF the Jap
| anese government Their entertain
ment will consist OF songs, dances and