The Washington herald., 1911-10-08
CaSInO-NaudeyfIIe,

Jewel the empress of mysticism, in
her startling performance Of Divination,
and Alva York, the famous English
comedienne, will be co-headliners at the
Casino Theater this week, supported by
show that makes elite vaudeville a big
ger and better entertainment than it
ever has been in this mans town.
The Casino has inaugurated the policy
Of featuring every week a noted Ameri-
can or European star of first magnitude
as a headliner. With Miss Alva YORK
and Miss Mildred Jewel it has this week
really two stars of note. Miss Jewel is
the thaumaturgist and mental telepathist.
who. so far, has defied all efforts to ex-
pose her work. and she stands supreme as
about the only mind reader whose annual
forecasts have come true without ex-
ception.
While appearing in San Francisco last
December. Miss Jewel predicted another
European war within the year. she pre-
dicted the victory of the Philadelphia
Americans in the American League, and
the defeat of the Chicago Cubs in the
National; she forecasted the death of a
great American naval officer; she answer
ed a question, stating emphatically that
the coronation of King George would
pass off without any tragic incidents. A
are to her credit and every New Years
Eve her forecasts for the new year are
telegraphed all over the country from
the city in which she is appearing.
Alva York is going to pack the theater
on her own account She does II every
where. She is the highest saiaried single
star that the home of elite vaudeville
has booked, and with her original and
snappy songs she is going to start this
nd l1t1n
-Casino-goIng Miss York leaves vaude-
vile in a few weeks and takes up Connie
Ediss' role in Thomas W. Ryley's pro-
duction of Peggy" which will be pro-
duced on the Klaw & Erlanger circuit
this season.
There are three other capital features
on the bill Dick Thompson. Maude
Vinton & Co. will present the Irish
comedy, Let Irishmen Remember
which will be put on with a carload of
special scenery. The Royal Italian Trou-
badours will offer a singing and instru-
mental number that is a sure-f1re hit
everywhere c. w. Wallace will give
performance in mimicry that is due for
series of screams New photo plays will
complete the programme.
On Friday afternoon Miss Jewel viii sit
at two performances exclusively Tor the
accommodation of the ladies, answering
personal and private questions. No man
will be in the theater. the stage crew
the ushers and all attendants being ex-
cluded.
The regular weekly amateur carnival
will be held Friday night.
Gayety-"The World of Pleasure."
Replete with brand-new features, Cliff
Gordon and Bobby North's production,
''The World of Pleasure, 'comes to the
Gayety Theater this week with an Of
fering that will undoubtedly cause
great demand for seats. Everything new
is promised by the management. which
has always kept faith with the public
and invariably given more than expected
by patrons OF burlesque theaters.
The personnel of the company is high.
In the cast are such notables as VIII
Fox and Harry Marks Stewart two
clever Hebrew comedians: Phrynette
Ogden, the noted prima donna; Eddie
Foley, one of the original Foley boys
with George Primrose; Charles Ray
mond, the "Proctor-Keith'' NJ Wine.
Woman. and Song fame; Tommy
Meade. who viii essay the same role on
the stage that he played in real Hfs.
namely, Americas best jockey; Dora