The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-22

aristocracr, peasants, sailors and many other picturesque types. Wit, humor and i pathos abound In the piece and 1t is said 1 that there is not a dull moment in the performance from start to finish Of course. there are songs galore to display the magnificent tenor voice of the star and they are not the least attractive part of the performances
 l Bert Swor. a Texan. whose histrionic record ccrers a vast field of experience. leads the comedy corps with Al c. Field i Greater Alinstreis. He is ably seconded 1 by Johnny Dove, the dancing expert. i. Gov. Bowen, fayorite black face com | edian; Eddie Dunigan, Hal Orvin and Master Alsey Sexton. the youngest of | the group of mirth providers | At the head Of the comedy, singing and | dancing forces is AL G. Field, who needs lino introduction to theatregoers. This year I the programme includes feast of sur- prises that are termed the minstrets l masterpiece.
 | The saction in the farce, officer 6s6. which Cotan S Harris announce for pre- sentation ill this city next season, takes place between 5 and 10 o'clock p. m., in upper Fifth avenue, New York city. In that short space of time. however. off cer 6s6' has more exciting things happen
 
 age policeman in pursuit of his duty.
 'Parfum sRose Maid is the name of a new and delicate odor which an enter prising New York firm has placed on the market since The Rose Maid" became the talk of Broadway. There is hardly store in Fifth avenue in the metropolis which hasn't some article labelled "The Rose Maid'' in its window. '"rhe Rose Maid' pannier gown is known to modistes and dressmakers the country over. The Rose Maid'' hat with it's fashionable rakish brim patterned after the style worn by the handsome gowned heiresses In Werba & Lueschers new opera, is the popular hat at all the seashore re- sorts. while "The Rose Maid coiffure. a chick top-knotty affair, Is also being worn by the smartly groomed girls ono sees at dinner in the New York res taufants.
 Eddie Toy will be in New Orleans dur ing Mardi Gras week with Werba &; Luescher's production of lover the River
 "The Spring Maid ought to be in great favor with political bosses in the places where women will vote this year-be- cause she is the greatest repeater in the show business.
 
 Jess Dandy is an ardent advocate of the cold hath as health preservative. Consistency demands it. At every per formance of ''The Prince of Pilsen" the comedian if treated to an icy shower as result of the stage directions, which prescribe his tumble into an active foun- tain. The fact that Dandy has not known sick day since he came under the management of Henry w. Savage, and gave hls first performance of this part 10 years ago, appears to substantiate his view.
 In Boston where it has been on view for three weeks. The Million" Henry W. Savage's production of the famous farce by AlM. Berr and Guillemand has come to be considered so much of d standard attraction that the mega phone men on the Seeing Boston automobiles announce it to visitors as emphatically as they Go the sights of the city which are mentioned in the guide books.
 Snoozslums No and Snoozelums No ?, the fluffy little French poodles which scored such distinct successes in two pro- auctions of Excuse Me-" the Rupert Hughes .travel-farce. last season. have both been re-engaged for their original roles.
 F.. H. OConnor, Who was member of the Excuse Me company last sea son, 1 has been re-engaged by Henry W. Saw age This year he will be seen in the I exact.ng role of Frank Porter. the yer satile crook in "rhe Million O'Connor | has been assigned to the company which | will tour the west
 Marc Flaw of the firm of Klaw & Err langer is again being annoyed. by the ac- tiyities of young swind,er and conf | dence man posing as son, Maurice |