Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-07

| is the unusual feature for tomorrow.
Another innovation in motion pic
lures marks the programs this week.
It is the introduction of motion pic
ture songs, accompanied by singers.
This is the first public presentation
of these singing pictures and many
fine singers viii be heard in accom-
paniment.
Moving pictures taken ON the Euro
pean battleiields and other interest
ing scenes associated with the pres
ent war will be shown at the New
ark Theatre this week. The pictures
are wonderfully realistic and the
spectator seems to engage in the
stirring and inspiring scenes de-
picted.
The pictures were taken by Ed
win F. Weigle, staff photographer of
the Chicago Tribune, under an eX-
elusive agreement made with the
Belgian government, whereby 90 per
cent. Of the proceeds of the sale of
these pictures is to go to the Bel
sisn Red Cross Relief Fund for the
aid of sufferers from the war.
No greater object lesson of the
horrors of war has ever been seen.
Tho performances will be given daily
ut 100, $50, 400. ZOO, $50 and
1890 D. m.
Adele Richie. the Dresden doll
prima DONNA" who has been drawing
big audiences to Hammerstein's, New
y ork, during the last week, will fill a
special engagement at KeeDey's The
atre today tomorrow and Wednes-
day. Miss Ritehie is acknowledged
by press and public alike 10 be one
of the most charming entertainers
in vaudeville. She is the wife of
Charles n. Bell, of this city.
Another interesting feature on the
bill for the earlier part OF the week
Is a Ventriloquial skit. a Night at
the Club" presented by Leonard and
Dempsey, who are said to be eXcep-
tionally clever and original. Cortis
and Lavarnie. in their pleasing play
let. THE Twist and the Adelphi
Four" a mixed quartet of we'll
trained voices, will also furnish en-
tertainment.
\ number of big special features
are being arranged for the holidays.
The attraction at FoX's Carlton
Theatre today, tomorrow and We'd
nesday will be 1.-THE Thief" a new
drama, featuring Dorothy Don
1ltlIN. lI6 wen kllOA II ilONlt anu
Legitimate" star Miss Donnelly is
and will be seen at her best in this
new photo play.
She was born in New York and comes
from a theatrical family. She is the
daughter of Thomas Lester Donnelly, |
at one time manager Of the Grand
Opera House, New York, and her
mother was Sarah Williams, an
actress. She was educated in the
Convent of the Sacred Heart, New
York. She studied roles with herI
uncle, Fred Williams, and made her |
first appearance on the stage in
1898, at the Murray Hill The |
atre. She originated the part OF
Madame Alverez in Richard Harding |
Davis's play, Soldiers of Fortune
She also originated Kathlene Houii-
han in w. B. Yates's play of that
name.
Her greatest triumph was in the |
Henry Savage production of Madame |
* a play that had an uninterrupted |
run of three years at the New |
Theatre.
Big Jim Clarity" the owen Davis |
in which John Mason I
starred at the New York Theatre as
as a few weeks ago, will be |
the attraction this week at the
Orpheum Theatre The leading role /
will be played by Charles Dingle, |
while the other favorites OF the Fors-
berg Players have congenial roles, /
Miss Nesmith, Miss Courtney, Miss
Gleason and Messrs. Van Sloan. Jar
rett. Erwin, Beebe and English being
supplied with parts in their own par
ticular lines.
Big Jim Garrity'' does not lack in !
excitement and local audiences will |
probably take to 1t as did the New
York theatregoers.
AS a special attraction designed !
largely to afford some innocent FUN |
TO his lady patrons and also give |
hem an insight into the future, !
Mana ger Forsberg has engaged the |
gypsy queen, Madame Zobelle, TO tell |
he fortunes of his patrons next week. |
Madame Zobelle has camped in the |
rear of the auditorium and will re- |
,eive callers beginning at l o'clock |
At matinees and at I in the evening |
md also during intermissions. There |
$ absolutely no charge for this, and |
patrons are cordially invited to have |
heir palms read and learn their past, |
future and present at the Orpheum |
Madame Zobelle is reputed to be |
the seventh daughter of a seventh |
son born under a lucky star and as
such 90 have special occult faculties
denied to ordinary mortals.