New-York tribune., 1913-09-02
VAUDEVILLE STARTS UP
Autumn Season Opens with
Elaborate Bills.
FRITZ SCHEFF HEADLINER
Eddie Foy, Ethel Levey, Billy B.
Van, Jack Norworth and
Evelyn Thaw Heard.

the Palace Theatre. Miss Sche1 wears
some gorgeous gowns and sings just as
delightfully."- ever. Her selections in
cluded the Musette valse from La
Boheme" Gould Love but Thee" the
Ballettella from "Pagliacci," and for an
encore she sang kiss Ne Again" from
Mile. Modtste" Eugene Bernstein, her
accompanist. played a piano solo. Hor-
ace Goldin, the illusionist. made his first
appearance in this city in some years
with a new and elaborate act, followed
by a Moorish pantomime spectacle, THE
Tiger God, with a company OF forty and
a beautiful specimen OF a Bengal tiger.
whose roar, by the way, ought to be
muIzled before its regular appearance.
Minnie Dupree assisted by Arthur Matt
land and James Cooley, present a novel
one-act playlet. The Man in Front,
which handles the usual triangle problem
with a new twist, and Is we'll acted.
Julius Tannen. The Chatterbox." has
clever monologue act, both amusing and
original. Others on the bill are Mr.. and
Mrs. Gordon Wilde. in clever shadow
graphs: Clara Inge, with a new repertory
Of songs; William Weston and company;
Melville and Higgins: I.addie Clir.-the
English comedian, and Miller and Mack
dancers.
EDDIE FOY AMI the Seven Little Foys
are the headllners at the Union Square
this week in a merry combination OF song
and patter Including a clever imper-
sonation OF the elder Foy by one OF the
seven. Mr.. Foy is Just as popular as ever,
and the seven little Foys make good fun
They filed the house yesterday. TAX
ing Things Easy is a jolly sketch Of col
lege life played by Harry Tighe and his
company which includes a quartet with
some lively songs. Foster Ball and Ford
West have a good act. Since the Days
OF 81. with some unique comedy. and
Robert Fulgors, billed as "the worlds
greatest transhgurator." gives series Of
clever impersonations, with rapid changes
OF costume. Others on the bill are Roy
and Arthur. in Juggling act, with COM
edy dish-smashing stunts; Jean lie Bo-
nita. with a rather -dcft performance on
the xylophone. the three Melvin Broth
ers, in acrobatic feats. and the Skaters
Bijouve. with graceful performance Of
dances on roller skates.
ETHEL LEvEY heads the bill at the
Colonial for the first week OF It's new
season. fresh from her success at the
London Hlppodrome In Hello Ragtime."
Miss Levey. who is Just as popular as
ever with her audiences, is billed for only
one week here, as she returns immediate
~ 10 London 10 complete her contracts
there. Others are Barnes and Crawford.
IN their popular sketch. The Magazine
Man and the Lady: Francis McGinn
and company in a clever comedy playiet.
The Cop the Courtney Sisters. in
novel repertory OF songs Work and Play.
two amusing acrobats: Hershael Hendler.
with pianologus: the Stan Stanley Trio.
with an amusing act: Ben Boyer and
Brother. az The Sprinting Messengers.
and Williams and Segal.
EVELYN NESBIT THAW and Jack
clifford still continue as the headline
attraction at Hamm ersteins Roof Garden
this week. Another feature Is series
OF moving pictures reproducing the
Diggs- -Caminetti trial, which took place
lately In San Francisco. Others on the
bill are Dainty Marie Charles Ahearn
and bis cycling comedians. The Act
Beautiful" Kajiyama, an interesting nov
city; Ben Linn. with new songs; Phillips
and White. in their first New York ap-
pearance; Kennedy and Kramer. In songs
and dances: De Armo. a juggling come
dian. and Peppino an accordion virtuoso.
LINCOLN BEACHEY. the aviator. heads
the programme al the Fifth Avenue this
week with demonstration OF his work
and a lecture Another feature Is the ap-
pearance Of Henry f. Dixey In novelty
act called "Vaudodrama Mabel Berrs is
featured with a new repertory of songs.
Others are Cameron and O'Connor I'm
Hired and Fired" Paul kleist in spec
tacular necromancy. Hahlon and Clifton
in a clever acrobatic act, The UneX-
pected". Charles Keane and company
with a Western sketch. SHERIFF Bob;
Reisner and Cores in IT'S Only Show;
Les Copeland. rsstime story teller, and
GregoIre and Elmina, Furniture Tus-
slers'
BILLY b. VAN and the Beaumont SIS
ters head the bill for the first week OF
the season at the Alhambra. with their
amusing sketch, Props" Others on the
programme are Billy Gould and Belle
Ashlyn with a good comedy Offering.
Marion Littlehslds Florentne Singers.
Lew Brice and Lillian Come with Kids
Is Kids" Joe Jackson. the European
Vagabond": Just Half Way rather
clever sketch Of hotel life. with Ann Heri-
tage and Allan Dinehart: George 3. Reno
with his company in humorous sdt'
The Misht Army. Morgan, Bailey and
Morgan as Ginger. Pop and Ginger
and the Emilye Sisters.
JACK NORWORTH Is the headline
feature for the closing week Of the New
Brighton. Another feature on the bill Is
La Titcomb. who sings her songs while
galloping about on horseback. Tom Ter
riss's dance production. The Forbidden
Flower" is an elaborate musical romance
set IN the South Sea Islands. and feat
ures Mile Masee and Jules La Barbe.
Ward and Curran appear in their popu-
lar farce, The Terrible Judge" Others
on the bill are Cesar Rivol in his new
playlet. THE Spendthrift Student; Clar-
ence Wilbur, Almont and Dumont, instru-
mentalists: Messrs. Scanlon, Mooney. Sc
bastian and Davidson with new reper-
tory OF songs. and Netherveld's Jockey
Monkeys.
"INCAI, COLOR" AT COLUMBIA