El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-11
The Red Rose" Biggest Hit With
Ell PasOans Since ''Florodora"


In society one is always Getting
married: in Bohemia we never MARI
unless we are in love
.Appearances are deceptive A o Dough
mt is made just Ike IRE pIes0-
yet il is a sinker
YES I love the green. fields -. OF ' sns
country, but I love the avn .-L-,t Ten
Sounds better spoken than "fl''0-'
~ -, married but why mention
war in time Of peaceE
81 feel as If am IS at night s5 . Ou' ~
the morning feel like an 3Ia morn
you shouldn't get up III I'M
ing q don't get up; am up"
what is that yOu, . have I 6To9 5igTty.P
water2 I said ! was thilS''' nv
az YOU want somebody to give al al
bride away. call on me-
about her
.r.u make YOU an ideal huso s,Ls,
- T ~ in America, VIII see - ~
~ LiS ne in EUROPE, and vice versa.
viii both fall IN 1--we win
lantic-"
T. Won haven't seen the "Stu ela, -
c.lide5 nor the latest New 1eIS -, Lie
wearing anklets--oracelel On - baren
nor seen whole covey on Nc -l -
s1-5rts and YOU like to have your =. -
dazzled with the spectacular, sllu Lei
IKE catchy songs ana a SO--- - ss
the Frenchy al a,s,5 ne ,s tbe Moulin
Rouge but still Frencny enough - -
froduce hosiery and lingerie -
Tor q spring opening OF a oep pa e-- -
store-then THE Red Rose IS I'l9
sc7 Tbsrs are ouips and tests about ev-
ervthinr- timely and topical ana ue- l5.
that are as unique as they sIe 1890. --~1s5
not to say sensatloIlsl anu ne laugh
that are dazzling 1oI Wou -
yourself sick and you Won ~ -
ecstacie over any WonoerLuL s---5 5--,ifii
but II you're not dyspeptlc' ~ u
leave the show feeling that you -
glad YOU saw it. Starting with d NsLs
tame first act. the performance WorAs
up as ii progresses unLl II Sllls - l
WhirlWind Of spectacular 1eatu - -
fairly startle, they are so unus ~
There is a plot, too, ana cohsluel - ~ Z
that might be called light opera TOT
much Of the piece is sung, ana Win
splendid effect. ---,o.7 /
comedy in which Nelaska Surratt mace ,
a wears run in New York and. While |
Velaska is not with the present pro
duction there is a very clever SuDsI-
f11ta and about 20 other people who are I
capable and clever and II lacks noth- /
ing in brilliancy because OF the absence /
% the original American star. MISS
zoe Barnett has the Surratr role IN Ine I
Dro6uctfon now here and she has so 1
many new, novel and pretty gowns ana 4
hats that one would think she must 4
have a millinery store or her own
One rainbow creation would make d /
drunken man take the pledge ana I
sober man want drink; the others are /
All modest II pantalOOn skirts harem \
skirts and such like could belong IN
such a class but these are not the only z
sort she wears; she has some that are
lust dresses. The other members OF
the company-Of the female gender
also wear stunning costumes ana az
the opening Of the second act sunday
night the audience actually applauded
the beautiful dresses OF the cnoruSi I
that's the sort Of hit The Red Rose
made with FL Paso's first nighters'
who didn't 60 to church, but went to
he show in preference
Marguerite De Won, who was laSt
ieen here with Billy Clifford's com
lany last Christmas. has an important
ole in the show and. as usual, Is very
.ntertaining vivacious and charming
he sings well and has wink that she
lught to copyright
n which she manages to be very en-
ertaining. especially in her work with
los. W Standish, who, as one OF the
aughmakers- gets over some very good I
mes, especially about the laWnmoWer
nd the doughnut-
But there are no weak principals in
he entire cast and the shew is pleas
INT dfsap DOintment to anyone who eX-
,ected q second rate company to pre-
ent 1t here. It has been advertised as
Broadway New York; attraction.
With the original cast, and there is
tile reason to doubt it.
While the plot occupies considerable
f the three acts. the musical numbers
nd the dances are the features that 4
make Il the delightful entertainment
hat it Is, and not one Of the least at
ractive features Of the performance is
he chorus Of is men in the song. Men,
len. Men" This called for a number /
Z encores last evening. THE Queen Of
-anity Fair" was probably the favorite ! IL
Z the piece and 1t certainly has every
lement that should make 1t popular;
his is one Of the spectacular Weatures
f THE Rose" but the Students
illde. as led by Miss Barnett, and the !
officiaI Statement If lie 3