The Washington times., 1913-12-18
JOHN DREW COMES
WITH DOUBLE BILL
viii Present "The VIII and
Tyranny of Tears" at the
New National.

At the National next week John Drew
will resppesr for mis- annual Christmas
week engagement. He will be seen in
his two latest successes, THE WILL
written by ]. NJ Barrie, and Haddon
Chambers ''Tyrrany Of Tears which
will compose a delightful double bill.
Those who have seen him in these plays
say that never have his fine powers
been exerted with better effect, for IN
them he has proved that his power of
expressing pathos is as great as his
purely comedy gifts.
In Mr.. Drews supporting company
viii be Mary Boland, who has been seen
with Mr.. Drew in previous appearances
here Laura Hope Crews, another
beautiful woman and accomplished ac-
tress, is member of the cast, and Her
bert Druce, Elliott Dexter, the charac-
ter actor. and Sidney Herbert are among
Mr.. Drew's associates this season.
''The Conspiracy police-detective
comedy, will be the Christmas week at
traction at the Columbia Charles Froh-
man presents the piece with John EN-
erson in his original role of Winthrop
Clavering. supported by the initial cast.
One Of the principal thrills in this ex
the third act, when. amid crashing
windows and flying furniture. the po-
lice capture the ringleeders of band
of criminals.
.sThe Rosary" a dramatization by
Edward e. Rose of the book of the
same name, will be the attraction at
Polls next week. The song, "The
Rosary" Is known and sung in every
And in which the English language is
spoken, and its haunting melody has
caused it to be translated into many
languages. The play tells a direct and
fcrceful narrative Of love and hate, ven
xeance and self-ssc-ifice, triumph and
defeat.
At the Academy next week Rowland
and Clifford will offer William Anthony
McGuire's new play of wealth and pow
erty. entitled The Cost of Living" The
play relates the experience of two sis
ters who work in large department
store, and upon the low wages earned
strive to support their mother and them
selves: Their struggle is dramatically
described. Then comes the new phase.
The older sister becoming cynical Of
what constitutes right and wrong begins
tc barter body and soul; the younger
girl comes near to following the same
road, but the author has managed to
leaves an agreeable ultimate impression.
The usual matinees win be given.
A matinee dansante every after
Eoon VIII be inaugurated next week
at keith's. as an additional permanent
attraction. 1t will be given from !
until ? p. m, in the promenade Lounge,
and special music will be provided.
stellar attractions, the CHIEF comedy
hit being VIII NJ. Cressy snd blanche
Dayne in The Man Who Remembered"
Pau Morton, with Naomi Glass, will
apgear IasS ~ IN the the musical eomediet.a !y
order VIII be the English artist. Bert
Enroll, billed as the man with the
Tettranzini voice" and the gorgeous
spwns Another inclusion val be
icnne. who is already an esta 3lished
headliner in vaudeville. De WITT
Burns. and Torrance, will appear in
The Awakening Of Toys" The Jug
ling McBans are another addition. Ed
Morton, the -talkologist and topic oil
singer. will add new material. CauiIle's s
Poooles Will please big as wei as little
teople and the Pathe motion pictures
VIII bring to vicw recent international
The attraction at the Gayety next
week VIII be the Barney Gerard Com
pany In THE Follies of the Day- Io1s -
In a ewo-act musical comedy entitled
The Garden of Girls Gertrude Hayes,
comedienne. is featured in the role of
Manan fairbanks, a young American
siri visiting in Germany, who masque-
RACES in the role OF g flower girl. Billy
Mcintyre. Mildred StoIer, Anna Propp,
Joe Rose, Mart Pudig and others are
among the list OF principals. Edith Nal
nore. Louise Weston, and Madeline
sullivan are featured in bit of pan
tomime work. Gertrude Hayes and her
Dancing Bricktops are seen in a spe-
ciaity. but he main feature is the one
act burlesQue Without the Law" a
faVesty on the play Within the Law. %
Japan in Korea will be the subject
OF the last OF the Burton Holmes Traye-
iognes which he will deliver at the Co.
Iunoia Sunday evening at s 80 o'clock
and repeat again Monday afternoon at
ESQ, when he will bid Washington fare
well for another year. The subject is
particularly timely, as il affords oppor-
tunity TO compare the colonial policies
Traffic In Souls the moving picture
sensation of the year, has been booked
N the regular playhorses throughout
the country: and thus placed on a par
many thousands OF dollars to create.
This picture, aside from The Lure" is
the most vivid and eloquent expose of
white slave conditions, and will be seen
at the Belasco next week every after
noon and night.
Sunday afternoon and night. Les Mis-
CRADLES" the photoplay Of Victor Hugo's
great novel will again be shown at the
National. Interest In this film shows no
abatement, and its popularity is clearly
2ttested by the crowds that have at
tended every performance.
7ionday afternoon. at the belasco, the
Triangle Club of Princeton University
Will present for The first time in Wash
f1gton its 1913 musical review, entitled
"T"he Pursuit OF Priscilla" From all ac-
counts reaching Washington the Offering
II one OF the most pTetentious ever at
iemrted by the university boys, who
nave constructed the entire entertain
rEeRt. from writing the book and lyrics.
cTnrosinE the music, and making the
o-1hestTation.
S!se traffickinS in human flesh and
blood has become so widespread and
lie methods used in SECURING victims