The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-08
AT THE THEATERS.
At the Grand.

The Girl From Out Yonder," Ade-
laide Thurstons beautiful play as pro-
duced by the Car-Rob company at the
Grand this week is giving the very best
of satisfaction and is considered by
many as the most pleasing play of the
engagement. Miss Robinson is at her
best as Flotsam. the little child of the
sea and her lights and shades are
beautifully drawn and in the third act
where she parts from her father scarce
ly a dry eye is to be found in the house.
Excellent comedy work is being done
by Dick Eliot and Hattie johnson and
the entire company render good sup
port.
Next week THE Red Cross Nurse" a
military play in four acts will be pro-
duced for the benefit of the Red Cross
society. Percentage OF the gross re-
ceipts for the entire week will be do
mated by Managers Carter and Craw-
ford. Numerous local societies are
backing this worthy movement and will
sell tickets which can be exchanged at
the theatre box office for reserved
seats.
There will be no advance in prices,
lower floor thirty cents. balcony twenty
cents and rear balcony ten cents. Tick
cts are now selling and can be procured
at either the theatre box office or from
the different committees.
At the Cory.
last night. Marion Leonard sustained
her reputation as THE Darling of the
Movies" juding by the number who at
tended the Cozy to see her in Mother
Love-" This feature at the Cozy is
one of the best emotional photo plays
is in six parts. The story is one
of those absorbing stories, whose
title is well suited to the plot, and gives
an excellent setting for the charm Of
the acting of this favorite actress.
At the Orpheum.
The Ramo feature advertised for to-
day Thou Shalt Not was postponed
until Friday and Saturday owing to a
delay in shipment. In its stead Mile.
Polaire will be seen in the celebrated
novel by "Gyp' entitled The Spar
row." 1t is a story Of circus life pro-
scenes are to be found in il. Mile.
Polaire is the celebrated French ac-
tress who claims to be the ugliest
woman in the world and to have the
smallest waist in the world. 1t was
she who startled society by wearing
the ivory nose ring, and having the
pet pig with the diamond collar.
Episode 16 of the Million Dollar
Mystery is of unusual interest and in
cludes several exciting scenes.
At the Novelty.
With Fred Webster and his Six
and instrumental mixture as feature
which has all the earmarks of being
an unusually excellent program of
variety de luxe is due to open at the
Novelty today for three-day STOP
over. The Melody Maids are accom-
plished musicians of the first water
and will undoubtedly score another of
their numerous hits. Another new
and novel offering is that of Arthur
Stone and Marion Hayes in "Green
Goods" where the adventures of a
town clown" with the cane-rack girl
at a street fair create a world of fun
for this clever pair to revel in. The
Three Flying Rays is an offering of
, unusual merit and originality, finish
ing with their famous lop-the-loop.
Kinzo. a clever japanese juggler, and
Jack Dresden in 40 Minutes of Fool
ishness" complete the showing for to-
day, tomorrow and Saturday.
At the Hip.
Uncle Bill. vitagraph's Broadway
Star feature, will be shown for the last
is an exceptionally good comedy with
Just enough story to make it interest
ing. 1.-The Aggressor,' Lubin's two act
drama which is shown in conjunction
with the above is also good feature
drama being far above the ordinary
both as to acting and story. Commenc-
ing matinee tomorrow the Hip will
offer Loyalty five act Eclectic fea-
ture an unusual drama of love and de-
votion, replete with many sensational
occurrences notably the thrilling bal
loon ascentfon- See Hip advertisement
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