Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-21

ored servant Wigs. The other menu
bers of the company have all been wen
cast.
The production will by all odds be
the most important of the present
melodramatic season, and the already
big advance sale indicates week OF
large audiences.
IEVY'S-A musical program of a
varied character is always an accept
able form of amusement in warm
weather, and when the entertainers are
already welr established favorites one
NAV well anticipate a most enjoyable
half hour or so. At Levy's Cafe Cham
tant this week Rogers, Stewart d Eli
wood trio will present an entirely new
series of songs; Bob Albright mas some
novelties to introduce in yodling and
coon songs, while Madge Maitland, the
new singer, is bringing a NUMBER Oh
late comic opera selections and new
tallkalogue stories. Miss Maltland y
varied experiences in both vaudeville
and light opera make her most val
liable addition to any bill.
This season seems to have been the
year for dancers, and La Colita, the
Spanish dancer at Levy's, has proved
herself an unusually good one. KAN
mermeyer continues to give satisfac-
ton with his orchestra.
LOS ANGELES-Another entirely
new bill consisting of seven big acts
and possessing most attractive ana
inviting appearance will open at the
Sullivan & Considine theater of Varie-
ties with the usual matinee on Monday.
Individually and collectively 1t prom
ises to be even better than the many
excellent programs that have marked
the summer stock work at this thea
ter.
The new bill contains two splendid
feature acts, Josephine Saxton and her
Dixie Kids and Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins
Fisher in their clever rural oddity en-
titled THE Half Way House. Either
one of these acts could nicely be
headliner on any vaudeville program
Josephine Saxton and her Dixie Kids
are an aggregation of rollicking rag
timers, who offer a series of amusing
darky eongs and clever eccentric
dances The Dixie Kids are all real
pickinninnies from the sunny south.
with their own amusing dialect and
mannerisms. while Miss Saxton is a
charming comedienne, sprightly
graceful dancer and a beautiful singer.
The act is the best of this character
that has ever Travelled the sullivan Il
considne circuit. and it is entirely
new to local theater patrons.
John Francis O'Reilly, 1.-The MISSION
ary of Mirth," will be one Of the i'm
portant funmakers on the new bill.
Mr.. O'Rielly has been one of the hits
of the current metropolitan season. He
is not only an accomplished humorist,
but his sparkling witticisms and the
manner in which they are presented
gives him a place among the foremost
monologists on the American vaude-
vile stage.
Mabel valentine Moree is a. little
lady of great muscular ability, VINO
has come to be known as the Minla-
ture Female Sandow. She has perfect
control of every muscle in her body and
does many remarkable feats. Her
graceful trapeze and artistic posing
act makes her one of the most en-
tertaining acts on the new bill. Com
pleting the program is Helen stuart,
clever little comedienne. with her
original offering Polly Wiggles IN
Society,"" and two new reels OF comedy
motion pictures.
MASON-The new play by Porter
Emerson Browne THE Spendthrift,
which Frederic Thompson will present
for one week beginning tomorrow
night, with Saturday matinee, at the
Mason opera house. has for its lead
ing theme the Wasteful extraVagance
of the present generation. Theodore
Roosevelt and Cardinal Gibbons have
presented their views in different ar
ticles. Mr.. Browne presents his in the
form of a drama. In his new play the
author endeaVors to show the condl-
tions which obtain and the results
which follow the latter-day desire to
Give up to position" when the wife is
not a mother and the home is not a
home in the full sense of the Word.
In '"rhe Spendthrift" the admiration
of men and the envy of women mean
more to the wife than the society of
her husband. A new motor. a gown
town and country houses-these she
,n1,st have The fact that her husband
spends his days and nights planning
means to satisfy her vanities does not
interfere with her pleasures. After
wears of toll he finds that his. life mas
been wasted in securing the little
things which vanish as soon as they
are obtained and that he has "a wite