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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-01
B.Ia.co-kinemacoIor Pictures.

So emphatic a success has met the ex-
hibition Of the Kinemacolor moving pic
lures at the Belasco that the engagement
has been extended for one week. during
which time two exhibitions will be given
each day and a new programme will be
offered.
The programme will consist of an en-
tirely new set of Actual Scenes OF the
Balkan War" one reel entitled with
the Japanese Army in War Maneuvers. %
showing the little brown fighting men,
as they are in the field.
Next on the programme are shown two
reels of ''The American Naval Review
of 1872 which was held by President
Taft in New York Harbor. In that part
of the entertainment devoted to 'The
Making of the Panama Canal. there will
be seen the more interesting of the reels
shown last week, together with some new
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Cosmos-VaudevilIe.

Bobby Heath and his company of merry
singers in an entirely new song revue
will furnish the headline attraction at the
Cosmos this week. according to the attest
announcement. The Eight Vassar Girls
had been billed, but 1t was found possible
to secure Mr.. Heath's splendid musical
act, and the former was cancelled. An
attraction of almost equal proportions
and excellence will be Happy Jack
Lorenz. late Of Cook and Lorenz at the
head of his own show. with an entirely
new act in which the famous Piano
phiend" hit is retained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thorne and COM
pany. another feature from the higher
vaudeville circuit, will present for the
first time at populaI prices their new and
iaughable farce, THE Uptown Flat"
Verona Verdi and brother singers and
instrumentalists, will present a musical
number featuring songs and selections on
the violin. the cello. and the piano Gertie
Falls. charming little aerialist. is billed
for a speciality in her line, and Van Dyck
and Macintosh for an offering of songs
and yodeling. The Pathe Weekly Re-
view and a series Of photoplays will sup
plement the other attractions.
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Current Weeks Attractions at Leading Washington heaters
PICTURES DEVELOP
NEW PROFESSION
The Reporter Of Special Events Has
Bis~Respoasibiliiy.

with the development OF the moving
picture Industry have developed many
trades and at least one new profession
The profession Is that OF Reporter OF
Special Events"
The man who operates the machine
which throws a moving picture upon the
screen Il q mechanic, but the man who
takes the pictures must have much
higher qualifications
In the case Of the man who operates
a camera in taking the comedies and
dramas which make up the greater por-
ton of the programmes at the ordinary
moving-picture house the requisites are
not 30 severe, for he Is directly under
the control of the stage manager. who
puts on the production, and who tells
him Just when to start turning the crank
of the camera, and just when to stop.
after first having told him just where to
place the camera
But In the case Of the camera man
who is sent to report special events
there is different story to tell Some
times but by no means always. the
camera man is accompanied by an ex-
perienced director OF pictures for the
moving picture stage. In this case he Is
not called upon to exercise much discre-
ton. but does pretty much as he 10 told.
In the hlnendCOiOf piCiufcs VI Ing
Making Of the Panama Canal and "Ac-
tual Scenes Of the Balkan War" which
are shown at the Belasco. both sides OF
the camera mans work is shown.
In the case of the taking OF the Pan
anna pictures. two camera men were sent
to the isthmus and there worked d.
rectly under the supervision Of Rear
Admiral Colby NJ. Chester. U. s. N.
who told them just what parts Of the
work should be photographed.
In the Balkan war zone. however. there
was q camera man assigned to the main
army Of each Of the allies. ffve men In
all, and the work was done under the
general direction of Frederic v1lliers. the
veteran war correspondent. who made
his headquarters with the Bulgarian
army and directed the operations OF
the camera men by telegraph Here the
camera man was thrown much upon his
own resources. Mr.. Vifiiers could tell
him where to go to get the news OF the
war. but he could not direct his move
ments once the camera man was on the
around.
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THIS WEEk'SPLAY Bills.

Naturalization Grand Opera Co.
The Aborn English Grand Opera Com.
pany will divide the eight performances
of the third week of their Washington
engagement at the New National Theater
this week between Faust and The
Tales of Hoffman
Charles Gounods poetic composition
Faust" which will be given Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday nights, and at
the Wednesday matinee is splendid
musical depletion of Goethe's greatest
drama.
Its score is a succession of beautiful
gems such as the king of Thule ballad,
the Jewel Song" the Flower Song"
the "Kirmess," the'"Soldiers Chorus" the
chorale to the cross, Valentines song to
his sister. the drinking sorg of Mephis-
topheles, the two beautiful duets of Faust
and Marguerite in the garden scene. the
dramatic trio in the last act. the angels
chorus, and many others.
Offenbach's fantastic opera comique,
THE Tales of Hoffman," viii be sung
Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights,
and at the Saturday matinee. This bril-
liant composition is considered by the
most eminent critics to be one of the
finest works in tie opera comique class,
which is lighter and brighter than the
usual grand opera and to this fact is due
much of the popularity OF The Tales of
Hoffman," There are few who have not
heard in concert, or otherwise. some of
the delightful gems from this opera
In the cast of alternating artists the
Messrs. Aborn will send to the New Ma
tional Theater for Faust and The
Tales of Hoffman, will be Phoebe Crosby
and Ruby Savage. prima donna sopranos;
Mabel Siemonn and Florence Coughlan.
mezzo- sopranos: Salvatore Sciarretti and
and Louis dAngelo. barytone; s. Paul
Vernon and Francis ]. Tyler. bassos.
Ralph Lord will conduct, and Frank
RAINY will direct the stage.
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N0tesofthe Stage
Both Here and Elsewhere.

Marie Dressler becomes a Shubert
star beginning in August.
Charlotte Greenwood and Sydney
Grant have been engaged for The
Passing Show of 1913" They have
just returned from Bermuda.
Marie Drofnah (Mrs. Charles B. Han
ford) will make her first appearance
this season with the Columbia Players
tomorrow night.
May Irwin has concluded her por-
zion of the seasons entertainment
with the closing CT the long run Of
widow Ely Proxy" at George NJ Co
hans Theater. New York.
Viola Allen writes from Germany
that she has seen a German play which
she will try to secure for this country.
No details are given. save that the
heroine has red hair.
The Poll Players will be seen in Da-
vid Belasco's production Of The Wom-
an" soon after the same producers
The Concert" is presented
Mr.. Lee Shubert. now in Paris. has
cabled that both Gabl Deslys and
Irene Bordoni will return to the Win
ter Garden this fall.
The Aborn Brothers moved their
ofiices from the Putnam Building last
Tuesday to the Century Theater. New
CONTINUED on rAGE NINE,
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Cosmos Concerts Today.
Belasco-Return Engagement Of
the Captain Scott Pictures.

The interesting announcement is made
that the justly famed motion pictures
of the Capt Scott expedition to the
south pole will open a return engage
ment at the Belasco Monday night, June
3. These wonderful pictures deserve all
the glowing tribute paid them during
and since their first presentation in
Washington a fortnight ago
Mr.. Taylor claims that no attraction
playing the Belasco under the present
management has given greater satisfac-
ton or met with such unqualified praise
as these views and the telling of this
thrilling story.
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COMING ATTRACTIONS
NatIonaI-Aborn Grand Opera Co

NatIonal-Aborn Grand Opera Co.
For the fourth week of their engage
ment at the New National Theater, the
Aborn English Grand Opera Company
will give three operas instead OF the
usual two. For the flrst half Of the
week, beginning Monday, June ., Doni-
zettis Lucia di Lammermoor'' will be
sung.
For the last half Of the week. Thurs
day, Friday, and Saturday nights and
at the Saturday matinee. there will be a
double bill consisting Of "Cayalleria
Rusticana" and 'Hansel and GreteI- II
was .Cavalleria Rusticana' that brought
its composer Pietro Mascagni. into tn
slant fame, and this charming one-act
opera is rich in melody and dramatic fire.
Humperdinck's famous fairy opera,
'.Hansel and Gretel." founded on the ia
miliar legend Of the babes In the woods,
is one OF the most popular OF the modern
compositions and Is now firmly estab-
lished in the repertoire of every grand
opera. Unlike most operate compost
lions. "Hansel and Greter' has a spe-
cial appeal FOR the little ones.
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Casinc-Feature Film.

The wonderful story of the Savior's life
as told in the famous Kalem religious
masterpiece OF cinematographic art. in
FIVE reels and 5000 feet of film, will be
the offering at the Casino all this week.
From the Manager to the Cross its
title, was produced at cost OF over
800, COO and its scenes were taken in the
Holy Land and in Egypt. according to
eminent authorities. on the sites where
they originally occurred in the Savior
days. Forty chosen players impersonate
the variou roles, and the settings en-
ployed hundreds of supernumeraries,
animals, and other accessories to a
faithful pictorial exposition OF the Bib
licaf story. The pictures have been COM
mended by the religious press and many
distinguished clergymen as faithful
reflection of the times and the atmos-
phere of the life of the Lord. A special
exhibition for the clergy exclusively Is
to be given Wednesday morning at II
o'clock.
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A beautiful hand-colored film of the
photoplay, Madame Du Barry" famous
in history and drama, acted by stars Of
the Theater Francois. of Paris will be
shown at the Garden Theater Monday
and Tuesday. with two great comedy
reels Giving Him Fits and THE Brick
layers Joke" A special musical pro-
gramme by the Garden Symphony Or
chestra will be rendered in connection
with the production of this interesting
photoplay Performances are continuous
from noon to II p. m.
Today the usual peoples popular con-
cert of vaudeville. pictures. and orches-
trail music will be given at the Garden.
and the management announces an I'M
usually interesting bill for the day.
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Glen Echo Park.

Glen Echo Park starts the second
week of its season with bright pros
poets. Half score Of large outings are
scheduled for the week and the immedi-
ate future. and smaller picnic parties
have made plans for. almost every day.
This afternoon two concerts will be
given by the Soldiers Home Band, un-
der the direction Of the leader. John s.
NJ. Zimmerman, and in the evening two
more viii be given. For those seeking
Sunday diversion the park today orrers
many inducements.
All during the week the free motion
pictures. two new films being shown
every night in the open-air stadium, ana
the other free attractions will be fea-
tured. Gyroplaning is all the rage among
the park patrons. and the coaster and
half . hundred other amusement devices
win be running.
In the afternoons the younger genera
ton, with their mothers. nurses, and
big sisters have their innings, and the
big merry-go-round. the great sand pile
where the tots can roll around to their
hearts content with no resultant dam.
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EnsII.h LAW ovcrcome.

Reports from London state that
Joseph and His Brethren has at last
been licensed for English production An
old English law, not Yet repealed. forbids
the presentation of plays dealing with
Biblican subjects or containing Scrip
tural extracts. Just how this law was
overcome in the case of Mr.. Parker's
play Is not stated.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-01

age to clothes, and MuiIigan's Merry
Midway all offer great possibilities for
Juvenile enjoyment.
Motor parties to the resort are in high
favoH the road from the city being in
perfect condition. and picnic parties can
go either basket style or take try at
the excellent cuisine Of the restaurant
on the grounds. Those going by car will
find the trip up the banks of the Poto-
mac a delightful one, the three-minute
schedule making 1t possible to come and
go with no delays.
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Outing at Glen Echo.

Monday. June 8, is the date selected
for the grand outing at Glen Echo Park
of the delegates to the convention of the
brotherhood OF Ftremen and Enginemen,
which holds its sessions at the Arcade.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-01

views Of the work in and around the
great Culebra Cut.
At the request Of many prominent edu-
Gators. the three animated maps" which
were shown last week. are retained in
the bill This is the last week Of the
engagement.
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David Belasco's production Of the ia
NOUS New York success The Concert
in which Leo Ditrichstein and Janet
Beecher were seen for two seasons at
Mr.. Belasco's Broadway Theater. will be
the Offering Of the Poll Players next
wask, with Thurlow BeEgsn - Tie llcA-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-01

EFT Butterfeld. Pearl Dayhoff, and STAN
ley James. The scenery has been special
ly painted by Charles Squires, and Harry
Andrews promises an excellent staging Of
the comedy.
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lied musician and Miss Jewel in the
Janet Beecher role of the wife. The plot
concerns a young musical genius who Is
idolized by all the women who attend
his concerts and who take lessons from
him. One Of his affairs" assumes Sc
rious proportions when he and his favor
lite pupil start FOR his lodge in the
Adirondacks. But the husband of the
pupil and the wife OF the genius follow
the young romanticists. and both are
completely cured of their infatuation.
The play abounds in delightful comedy
and striking situations.
Columbia-''The Time, the Place,
and the Girl. =.
Harry Askin's musical melange, as the
three-act musical comedy. THE Time,
the Place. and the Girl" which ran for
nearly a year at the La Sale Street
Theater. Chicago. is sometimes called.
will be the offering of the Columbia
Players next week. It will be the annual
musical offering of the company, and
more than the usual preparations are
being made to insure its being the most
notable production OF the kind ever at
tempted by Manager Berger's organiza-
engaged chorus is already FAR advanced
in rehearsal of the music and the dances
and marches which they will be called
upon to perform.
Cosmos Concerts Today.
Roberts romance. "a Tale of Two
Hearts," Cox's Love and Song" over
ture; selections from PuccinPs Girl of
the Golden West" Schuhert's ssErrJ Eoa-
mig" trombone solo; Chaminade's air de
ballet. "Pierrette;" Tooani's Hungarian
No. 2; Adams La Poupee de
Nuremburg,' overture: Tschaikowsky's
March Slav;" Lorraine's characteristic,
Ramona" and Cobbs intermezzo.
'Cheops," will be some of the features
of the orchestral programme at the Cos
mos Theater concerts today. In addi-
ton there will be vocal and instrumental
offerings by talent OF the highest class
in keeping with the day.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-01

Marie Dressler becomes a Shubert
star beginning In August.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

CONTINUED on rAGE NINE.
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The Poll Players will be seen in Da
vid Belasco's production Of The Won
an" soon after the same producer
The Concert" is presented.
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Marie Drofnah (Mrs. Charles B. Han
ford) will make her first appearance
this season with the Columbia Players
tomorrow night
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
WESTERNERS
ON LONG DRIVE
TO EXPOSITION

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Aug. 2S.-"The Over
land Westerners," J. B. Ransome,
Raymond Rayne, George W. Beck and
G. c. Beck, travelling from Olympia,
Washington with the Panama Pacific
Exposition as their terminus. rode
into Dover yesterday after a twelve
mile trip from Hartley Del, they hav-
ing come from Chestertown, Md, on
Thursday. Their first business here
was to visit the State House. where
they desired to get a letter showing
that they had visited Delaware's
capital which serves as their creden-
tials in making the trip as scheduled.
Dover made the nineteenth capital
visited. They we're given the letter.
The four men left Olympia on May
/, 1912, and expect to reach Los
Angeles on June 1, 1915.
One of their horses, named Pinto"
is known as the pack horse and is
making the trip on an endurance test,
an offer having been made by a west
ern firm that if the animal makes the
full trip of 10000 miles they will be
given $4,000, or one dollar for every
mile travelled.
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
NOME CO. MINs YICT0RY.

Word has been received in this
city Of the winning of an appeal by
the Moxie Company against Daniel
Daoust, in the United States Circuit
Court from the United States District
Court of New Hampshire. The Moxie
Company filed a bill in equity against
Daniel Daoust alleging that the
plaintiffs beverage. Moxie, and the
bottle in which il was put up, were,
through long use and extensive sales
well known to the public, that the
public had learned 10 recognize the
package i'm connection with and as
distinctive of Moxie and that the
defendant was putting out to retail
dealers a beverage similar In appear
ance TO Moxie and packed in a bottle
similar TO the Moxie bottle, and thus
furnishing retail dealers with an in
strument OF fraud, and praying for an
injunction. The Circuit Court which
heard the appeal in the case, referred
IL back TO the District Court with in
structions to enter a decree for in-
Junction "
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
BROKEN BACK
PUTS FIGHTER
OUT OF GAME
By The United Press.

By The United Press.
LOS ANGELES, q Aug. 2S.-His
back broken as the result Of being
knocked heavily to the floor during
his fight with Jesse Willard here last
night Bull" Young, a boxer, is re-
ported dying at a hospital here to-
day. Young was injured in the elev-
enth round of the bout which dur
ing the previous rounds had been a
tame affair and caused the spectators
to shout for some action from the
men. Willard hit Young on the jaw.
He fell squarely on his back and was
unable to rise. On being examined at
the hospital It was discovered that
IYoung's spinal column was broken
near the neck and he was suffering
from cerebral hemorrhages Young
is not expected to live through the
day, according to reports from the
hospital.
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
FOR MOTORBOAT LICENSE.
Collector Berry Urges Passage of Law
by Congress

Motorboats both large and small
should be licensed the same as auto
mobiles in the opinion of Collector Of
the Port Berry.
Mr. Berry on a recent visit to
Washington strongly urged such a
course on Commissioner Chamber
lain, of the Bureau of Navigation.
The boats should get a regular license
for year and a number which would
have to be prominently displayed
somewhere on the craft according to
the collector. A nominal charge
would cover the expenses for such
licensing and assist in the payment
for inspections
IL Will require an act of congress
to compel motorboat owners TO get
licenses, and Mr.. Berry will urge Re
preventative Donahue to introduce
such measure in the house.
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
HUNTERS, CLUE VISITS.

Iwenty-four members of the Hunt
ers' Club of Reading, Pa. are the
guests of the Rose Yacht Club at the
Orchard today. During their stay
here the Orchard colony Is doing
every thing to make the visit pleas
ant one. River rides. grabbing part
les and feasting are included in the
program Of entertainment. They
will return home tomorrow after
noon. The Reading party consists
of William I. Sandt, Francis Wunder.
Harry Bentley, John HAYES. Jak Roy
Levi Bush, Harry Kise. Herbert Tise.
John Weigman, Howard Pickel, Edwin
Hage, John Hinkel. Claude Herring.
James Maloney, Edwin Rhoades.
Frank Kundery. Benjamin Fred
ericks, Dallas Knittle. Howard Miles.
Elton Ritzman, Abe Whiteman.
Eugene Sandt, Frank Smith, Cleon
Fritz.
The visitors are accompanied by
string quartet composed of Herbert
Tise, mandolin; Benjamin Fred
erick, second mandolin, and Edward
Hage. banjo and guitar, and Howard
Miles, piano.
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
1000 PLAYERS
In PARADE TO
BOOST CHICKS
Music, Decorated Autos
Trucks and TranSpaTenCieS
in the Pageant
DEAN OF CITY UMPS
TO BE CHIEF MARSHALL

The Chicks boost day parade plans
were endorsed by a big representa-.
tion of amateur league managers and
fans at a meeting in THE EVENING
JOURNAL office last night. Every
one of the three city leagues, as we'll
as big delegation of independent
club managers. were out and all en-.
dorsed the boost idea and gave
assurance that their teams would
work together for the success of the
parade. Fully 1000 ball players will
be in line.
Jack MCGOWAN, dean Of the city
umpires, will be chief marshal, and
with his aides, Billy MCGOWAN and
Patty" Shields, of the Whining
ton League, will lead the line OF
march, riding white horses, dressed
in the white full-dress costume Of the
umpire. Other umpires will be aides
to the team marChals.
The line of march will be headed by
Bert Conn's Tigers followed by
Manager Jimmy Jackson and his 1913
Chicks The All-Wilmington, Indus
trial and Church leagues will follow
in order. The independent ranks
will be headed by the Christiana
Athletic Club with 100 men in line.
The Eden A. c. promises 100 men and
fife and dunn corps.
The Industrial League was repre-
sented at the meeting by managers
Of the Pusey & Jones Company,
the Harlan & Hollingsworth Corpora
ton team and Lobdell. The All-Wil-
mington League was represented as
follows Highland, John Lynch;
Parkside, Charles Winthrop; Rock
ford, Oswald Murphy; Bancroft,
Joseph Knox; Vandever, George Ray
mond; Hillside, Thomas Dougherty.
/ The Church League representatives
were n. Pipino, from Eastlake, and
S. NJ. Ellicott, from Silverbrook.
] The Independent clubs present were
Wilmington Juniors, Christians,
Eden and Pioneers. st. Aloysius and
Merwick Juniors sent word today
that their clubs would turn out.
Each club will carry a lighted ban
ner with its name inscribed. Ths
route Of the parade will be announced
next Tuesday.
The parade committee will COM
municate with several surviving mem-
bers of the old Quickstep club in an
effort to have them in line in their
uniforms. Phinney Hastings and Al
iCornell, A.-W. League umpires, Will
march with the clubs.
Evening journal., 1913-08-23
SHAW BELONGS
TO YORK CLUB

YORK, Pa, Aug. 23.-James Shaw,
the Tri-State strike-out king, whom
the Washington management holds if
farmed out on the optional plan, is
the property of the local team.
Manager Heckert received the follow
ing answer to his communication to
August Hermann, president of the
National Commission, about the con-
troversy:
Under the circumstances and con-
ditions set forth in your letter the
player would become a free agent,
and If he signed with your club he
would belong to it under contract"
In addition to Cleveland making an
offer for the youthful twirler, Detroi.
will give $4,000 for him.
Rain prevented the Wilmington
game here yesterday and a double
header will be played today.