The Washington times., 1914-02-11
OF the amateurs Friday night and mo-
ton pictures at every performance.

Nick Altrock and Pork Chop" Evers
magic names to the baseball fans when
fun is thought of. will be star attrac-
! tons at the Cosmos Theater next week
in a screamingly funny baseball farce
! MerTiment of a different kind is prom
ised in Graham Moffatts play, "A Con-
! cealed Bed as presented by the au-
thors own company of Scottish players.
Nearly every one knows that Graham
Moffat wrote "Bumty Pulls the Strings"
and his original Scotch humor In that
play has been made manifest in aonther
way in this new sketch which has had
wonderful vogue in vaudeville. Other
attractions for the week include Burt
and Grille, dancers of the newest cham
conception, Dance Dementia,'' which
was a sensation of the Jardin de Dance
roof garden in New York Still further
acts are to be announced later.
Lovers OF the movies will find an
unusually attractive bill at CrandaIrs,
Ninth and Z streets northwest, this
week. The feature film for today and
Thursday, entitled Tragedy of the
Arena" is said to be I thrilling circus
film. Just as a hint of one of the
thrills, It is announced that the hero is
ture for Friday is announced as THE
! Daughter Of Old Ireland" in three
parts Saturdays feature will he The
Voice Of the Wild
E. NJ Newman, the traveller and lee
turer. has selected for the subject of
his farewell travel talk for this season
and development, at the Columbia
Theater on Sunday evening and Mon
day Afternoon. He will show the public
| museums and art galleries, the parks
promenades, market places and
| churches, and also the palaces of the
| members Of the royal family. including
| Schoenbr1nn, the summer home of En-
peror Franz Joseph Then in pictures
Of the usual standard of excellence, the
I most interesting phases of Viennese life
will be reproduced.
On next Thursday afternoon. at the
! New National, Dwight Elmendorf will
begin his eighth annual series of traVeI
talks, which have been SO popular q
feature of winters past. For his first
! lecture Mr.. Elmendorf has chosen for
! his topic, ''CeyIon and Cingalese" The
lectures, which will be illustrated with
! Colored views and motion pictures. all
| taken by the lecturer himself, will be
given on five successive Thursday af-
ternoons. starting promptly at 4:S0
Arrangements have been completed
| for the presentation at the New Ma
Il
! and evening of the gigantic film pro-
ductiOn. Joan of Arc" the maid Of
! Orleans, one of the years big features.
! One of the biggest scenes in the story
| woven about this one of the most ro-
mantle figures of history is the en-
I trance into Orleans. For this more than
| thousand soldiers and 80 horses were
used
| Harold Bauer's piano recital at the
New Masonic Auditorium Saturday af-
ternoon. at 4:SO o'clock. under the man
4 agement of r Arthur Smith, will be
notable for the program which will in
| clude Bach's Suite in G. minor, and
| other compositions b. the same master;
| Schumann's Carnival; Chopin's Bacar-
\ ole, and his BIllade in G. minor:
Brahms IntermezzO in Z minor, and
! Capricco in 3 minor; Schuberts I'm
! promptu in A fiat, and St Saens' Etude
/ en- forme de Valse.
On Sunday evening. February %. al
! the New National Theater, T. Arthur
Smith announces that Kuberlik will be
! heard, and on Tuesday afternoon. Feb
| ruary a, the Philadelphia Orchestra
| will give its third concert OF the sea
son with Mischa Elnan as the soloist.