The Detroit times., 1912-10-08
TEMPLE.


week. is q versatile artistic, playinl
the whole range OF emotions iron
fraeedy to comedy and adding few
4 catchy songs and q little ragtime 70
rood measure. Her most importan
BIZ Of work was scene from Sap
Dho. and 80 thoroughly did she throw
herself into the part that II took he,
several minutes TO recover from thu
bIthf emotional tension. There is 9
pretty ifttie accent In her Englisf
aud there IL a foreign charm In hel
mannerisms that pleased the Monday
ardiencesy
,rhe next in importance on the bill
h the daintily staged playlet Drift
ins.' with Agnes Scott as the girl, and
Henry Keane as The Man. The set
ting Is an orchard In bloom and the
simple little plot with its pleasant
natural dialogue fits into the peach
blossom setting admirably.
Kara. another importation from the
c0ntinental~ music halls. presents a
rarity In vaudeville new Juggling
act. He can handle anything from
b pair Of gloves ito the tables and
chairs. One or his cleverest stunts is
the carving Of an orange in midair
b dexterous manipulation of the
orange and an ordinary carving knife
and, fprk.s which he. keeps moving all
. the time,
Al Fields and Jack Lewis in the
MISERY OF Handsom Cab make 20
r,:ihutes OF highly inconseduential
chatter very funny. There il spon-
tancity and snap all through their
act.
Billed az 800 pounds of pianologue,
Phil Staafa lives up TO his title and
makes the most OF his fat jollity, He
also handles the piano with some
skill.
Ruby Raymond and Bobby HEATH
unf on q song and dance number that
has some pleasing features.
The Devote Trio. with some teats
~ BfrUngtiI. and the Hurley Troupe
o< acrobats' provide the thrills, and
the Pathe weekly completes the bill
MILES X 4.a... ~.
The smallest performer scores the
&reatest hit In the Miles theater this
week. "A mite of child. fye years
Old. scarcely three feet tall, by name
Uorothy Armstrong, won round afteI
round Of applause at the Monday per
/ormances. At an age when most
<hiIdfen are wrestling with building
blocks and their A. b. C.'s she
pfances before large audiences, max
Inc them laugh by her funny capers
and singing with a voice that is quito
wonderful. - s
This prodigy OF Rutan's Song Birds
40 act which was very successful In
the Winter Garden, New York, sings
oh. You Beautiful Lady" from The
Pink Lady" In remarkable manner
but ahe IL at her best as a roguish
&&ucy little precocious babe, dancinL
mrrrily before the footlights and sing
Ink popular melodies to the piano ao
16m6ffiihefit OF Rltan
Ellis Armstrong, a handsome little
[Ixp or Beven years, brother &c
Uorofhy. has q sweet soprano voics
that he uses With seed effect and the
team work with the baby is one oI
ne best features seen. In this cit,
recently IN vaudeville. Rutan has Z
soprano voice. which. before the cur
tain Epes pp> Is mistaken for that o.
, woman. He sings to bis own plan,
&ccompaniment The fourth OF IN,
1nartet of song birds. is Ellis III. Arm
strong. fhfhef OF the children. '---.~
The Drogram this week IA composet
K'1nosf entirely OF musical numbers
10t n n all music one delights n
>å Bob AlbFieht, billed as IN.
Male MeIba." surprised the audienc,
nth the wide unge and sweetness o
~ voice His yodelings, Imitation
IN Chauncey Olcott and Fritz Emmett
<ere especially good He has q -deeI
>ass and verl high soprano.
Klein. t)tt and Nicholson are goos
+|'ffmenfalists, who have aIway,
|@n favor among local vaudeville
@.|f< Thfy are EXPERTS With IN,
1<t11s ANA rorutfE- or NJ ~
.' <f'tiif eood comedian. -~-
1Aarls and MonEoss have :