The Detroit times., 1912-09-27

One or the big educators OF the day
ne moving picture man and among
pioneers IN this class OF instruc
N ana Interesting entertainment. is
nan n. Howe. who Will bring his
/fei festival 20 the Garrick theater,
|nday night. Oct. .. Mr. Howe will
NJ the usual varied program. int
|ding the historic places OF France:
burial OF the Maine: whaling
the bee Industry; an amazing
Lanical study, THE Birth OF Flow
adventures with Wild animals
I'd number OF comedy pictures.
Louis Edgarde, who is playing
|lrnG, the tramp, In The Passers-
~. this week, In the Detroit opera
.ouse. created the role in the original
London production. Mr.. Edgarde's
york 10 unusual In many respects and
be gives q remarkable characterize
ton Of the London casual" as the
american hobo variety is called. over
ONE. II The Passers-By" offered
Nothing besides Mr.. Edgarde as
Burns and A.tG. Andrews as Mighty
ne cabby, II would be worth going 70
zee, but, In addition 10 these admir-
able actors there Is Frank Westerton
as Pine, the butler and valet a not
able bit OF stage work. and Charles
|Cheery, as Peter. whose momcntarily
tccentricity results in the gathering
In to his rooms OF the passers-by.
Much interest is being manifested
~ the new series OF illustrated travel
talks which II. NJ Newman, the noted
traveller and lecturer. will give in the
Detroit opera house on successive
Sunday evenings. beginning Oct. Is.
The subjects will be Holland;
Rural France-Normandy and Brit
.lany;,. '.Switzerland:" Munich TO
Berlin and "The Top OF the World
iceland. Spitzbergen, and the North
Cape" From the balmy climate OF
Sunny France, TO the extreme cold OF
the Arctic regions, is quite contrast,
but all this will be cheerfully encom-
.passed by those who attend the travel
talks The new motion pictures are
said to be exceptionally clear.
David Belasco's presentation or
iWilliam c. deMille's play, The WoS
IMAM" Is among the early bookings In
UIhe Detroit opera house. This much
discussed success Will be seen In De-
troit with exactly the same cast as
presented II all last season TO the ca
pacity of Mr.. Belasco's Republic the
alter In New York.
Banker Lockwood, father OF the viii
iage heiress whom Nat Duncan hss
designs on in The Fortune Hunter"
Is AFFLICTED with an unfortunate
fwitching OF the face. To the initial
cd II looks like wink. Entering old
sam Graham's drug store one day the
|I<ne inf fad in A
"try-out" as drug clerk '.It's pretty !
warm" he says, think I'll take a
glass of sody.' The old mans every |
observation is punctuated by the in
evitable twitch. To Nat IL is wink, |
and a wink int drug store means |
aust one thing-whisky Nat is aston |
shed Have vanilla?" he asks tenta- |
lively. lust plain sody, comes the |
reply Another twitch. Got YOU
avs Nat Duncan. Out comes a dark |
Ibttle and the banker quarts his !
*<ody" with satisfaction 81 don't |
now why anyone should want intox- |
Eating liquors" he highs. when they |
IN get refreshing drink like that.
The Fortune Hunter will be attrac.
Ion In the Lyceum theater all next
#eek.
.
Iesquers. are booked for the Avenue
Z {heater next week They will OFFER
gingery musical travesty and vaude-
<Ille, I'm the two musical pieces AT
the Beach," with the scene at Brigh-
Ion Beach, and I'm the Tenderloin,"
the locale OF the latter being New
York. Leo Stevens, who wrote and
Efoduced these slxits, il the chief
comedian with the company He is a
&Decialist In eccentric German roles
md is known as the man with the
/ofny sneeze. Others In the company
re Tom Nolan, Joe Madden, Lydia
Icspy. Stella Gilmore Resale Rose.
Helen Marvelle and the Tierney Four.
living art studies are included in the
Lilo.
Four star headline acts and five
MIXERS Of nearly the same caliber Will
1Dpear on the Temple theater pro-
ram next week. celebrating the open
ing of the regular fail and winter
1eason OF 1912-19l3 in this popular
rIayhouse. Lillian Herlein. fresh from
europe, win offer a singing novelty
nd several trunksful OF new Paris
owns, In an act that Is picturesque
md artistic. The Great Bell Family
rom Old Mexico. will present mer-
~ meiange of singing, dancing and
instrumental music. All are mem. I
0ers of the family OF Dick Bell, Mex
COS veteran. circus man and himself
musician. John e. Henshaw. will
/ontfibCte funny farce entitled /,
Strangers In a Strange Flat" with
Miss Grace Avery to assist Miss
Rosalind Coghlan. youngest member
~ the famous Co;shlan family of I
ftage stars will appear in a new one
rct playlet by Edgar Allan Woolf. en-
Titled Tho Obstinate Miss Granger"
Other acts include James n. Cullen,
The Man From the West" Caron
and Herbert, two funny clowns in l
silent fun; AL and Fannie Steadman
IN a merry number labelled Piano
capers, and The Five Piriscoffs, sen.
tationaf European jugglers.
Great stress has been placed upon
The accuracy OF the production OF
THE Typhoon," the remarkable play
10 which Walker whiteside will be
seen. In the Garrick theater, the week
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