The Washington times., 1912-08-01
THE DEEP PURPLE
WILL Be PRESENTED
4 AT POLLS THEATER
Study Of Sociology Requires
Whole Strength of Com
pany Next Week.

''The Deep Purple" next weeks at
traction at Polls Theater. is classic
of It's class. 1t out-Raffies ''Raffies,"
and Is far better story of crooks than
"Arsene Lupin," or alias Jimmie VAL
ertine." 1t is full Of picturesque charac-
ters, as. for instance. the Western hold
up man who has come East to reform,
with -four notches on his cannon" and
filled with infinite scorn for the effete
criminal who never takes a chance. and
his smirking assistant who wants all
chance absolutely eliminated,
The hotel copper" despicable type
Of detective, who shares in the profits
of thieves; the humane police inspector,
OF feud and was the result of self
defense; the buoyant Fastener with a
Western training, bred In the deep pur-
PIE, who is more than match for the
him by using a silly young girl as a
lure, are oil cleverly drawn types and
indicate the authors profound knowl-
edge of the people who inhabit the
Poll Players will be utilized to imper-
senate the Interesting types which make
The Deep Purple" genuine study in
In the announcement that the Colum-
"A
Man" at the Columbia Theater next
weeln will be found unusual pleasure on
the part CT the many admirers of Ed
ward H. Robins, who will be cast for
the role Of Robin Worthington, a writer
who Is awakened to desire for con-
nubial bliss by the contemplation of the
happiness of his brother.
"A Single Man is written by the au-
thor OF The Mollusc" and Cousin
tinguishcd English dramatist who has
excelled all his previous efforts in
bringing forth this play.
Beginning last night and continuing
until Sunday night, the kinemacolor
pictures with added attractions pre-
sented on the Belasco roof garden will
be given for a benefit to the National
Titanic Memorial Fund.
The kinemacolor picture subjects in
yiew," .'Wiid Birda 'e Of Ass.% SsVal a1nves. Ss:
titure Of the Garter at Windsor" IRE
gatta Week at Cowes," Lord Kitch-
man London" and {" Unwilling of the
Queen Victoria Memorial" Tonight and
Saturday night, in addition to the kline.
macolor pictures, the United States
Marine Band will give a. concert. and
tomorrow night the concert will be given
by the Fifteenth Cavalry Band.
On Sunday night an augmented or.
chestra will be selected from these two
bands, and an interesting sacred con-
cert will be part of the program. In
addition to these features the executive
committee of the Titanic fund have
arranged for several well-known men In
public life to deliver appropriate ad-
dresses, 49, s.. d
Cosmos audiences next week win bs
treated to novelty in Markenett
a European manipulation of. rag dolls
who will make his first appearance II
America in this city. 1t is described as
unique and highly entertaining. Law
Ter & Putier will lead the five
supplemental acts, ali Of which are de
clared enjoyable and some of them O
unusual merit. Harry Thompson, tn,
world famous Mayor of the Bowery,
will contribute a characteristic offer
ing out of the ordinary; Wilson & Au
brey will appear in an acrobatic par
allel bar act with a comedy feature
Gertrude Everett, in a dainty .Englisl
offering that is said to be very enter
tanning, and 1.-The Noisy Bill Trio,
featuring 'the cutest of little music
tans," in a comedy musical act. Tn
Pathe Weekly pictures of importan
world events will lead the film features
Sunday there will be a concert last
ing from 8 o'clock In the Afternoon
until 10:30 o'clock at night.