The Washington times., 1915-08-19
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

For the last half of the week the new
bill at the Cosmos Theater, to be pre-
sented. at the matinees today. will be
headed by the Moskovia Balaiaika Or
chestra, with an entirely new program
or selections. and the dance spectacle of
Mile. Olga and NJ Nicolai. Aside from
the artistic beauty of the music. inter-
est centers In the balalaika, the ancient
Russian instrument, which Is featured,
especially in the Russian folksong num-
bers.
Other offerings will include Lucille
savoy. In songs and poses; Keefe. Lang
oon and Wheeler, comedy harmony
singers: Baby Esmonde. the child ac-
tress t OF the Famous Players Film Com
low. In Bits From Here and There"
Day" "s
An extra attraction will be the row
Bank"y an[y A Chaplin snsplI, photolaush. The
Sunday.
| a return engagement Of Georges Oh
nets DIR. Rameau' will be the feature
photoplay OF Sundays program at
Crandalfs next week Frederick Per-
ry has the title role and is supported
by Dorothy Bernard. Graham Velsey,
and Edith Haller. Monday a World
Finn picture. with Vivian Martin,
The Little Dutch Girl" is billed a.
the headliner
Tuesday and Wednesday Hobart
Bosworth and Jano Novak will be the
featured stars in the drama. The
scarlet Sin a photoplay which tells
|of mi inister's struggle against ad-
versity. ignorance. and brutality.
Thursday. Friday. and Saturday Will
liam Fox will present Thoda Bara, In
In Lady Audley's Secret" In the
support Of Miss Bara there appears
Elinord BRUCE. Stephen Grattan, VIII
liam Riley Hatch, Warner Richmond.
Frazer Coulter, Catherine Adams. ana
lothers
Ann Murdock. known on the stage or
her excellent work in many Of the tate
Charles Frohman's productions. win b
featured at Moore's Strand Theatsr
next week from Sunday until Tuesday
in the Metro Company's newest photo
play Of "A Royal Family" It was tn
this plav some few seasons aSo that
Annie Russell appeared on the stAlS.
| Appearing with Miss Murdock are Full.
sr Mellish. Lila Barley; Ddwi9 Nor.
Wednesday and Thursday the finn
adaptation of CYRUS Townsend BraAye
story. THE Chalice Of Courage" Will
again be presented. Myrtle Gonzales -
seen as the heroine and william Duncan
, appears as leading man.
Dorothy Donnelly will be seen again
,, Friday and Saturday In tho Metro pro
duction. THE Sealed Valley" adapted
I from Hubert Footner's romance.
At Moore's Garden Theater next weeh
from Sunday to Tuesday Harry Mes
tayer and Grace Darmond will be seen
in Meredith Nicholson's THE House
OF a Thousand Candles" Wednesday
and Thursday William Morris will bt
: presented in Aim version Of "Monsieu,
, Lecoq." adapted from Emile Gaborieau'l
= famous detective stories The company
l will include Florence La Badie. AL
phonse Either. Julia Blanc. Reginald
= Barlow. and Morgan Jones.
I For the remainder Of the week ther,
I Mutual Master Picture. The Girl From
Fischer enacts the leading role. Th'
: piece is adapted from the novel bearing
Glorious evenings are being had b.
q the visitors to Colonial Beach. and tn
: fact that the District National Guard 4
{ in camp there has much to do with tn
n general enjoyment. While the citisel
soldiers are iept busy a consideratl
: portion Of the time with their mi.ita-
: duties, they still have ample time t
. entertain visitors.
: The steamer st. Johns. the largest ex
. cursion steamer on the Potomac and on
Of the largest south OF New York.
allowed 10 carry 200 passengers on eac
trip, and she can do this without bein
y, crowded. Her deck space calls for sev
!, eral hundred more passengers than
. now allowed under her certificate Of In
: spection. This reduction in her pas
: senger carrying was voluntary on tn
. part of the managers of the 81
n | steamer
The St. Johns is making daily, excer
n Monday. trips to Colonial Beach. lca'
e Ing here Saturdays at 2:So p. m. an
=. other days at a. m. The steamer wi
v make one of her regular thirty-niile eve
). ming trips Monday next.
An event which has for years been II
feature Of the summer season at Hi
= toric Marshall Hall. is the annu'
4 tournament, to be held this year ne1
Wednesday. The management al
nounces many interesting special fes
i lures and the outlook is that tn
It years tournament will be one of tr
d greatest of these historic events.
!. An entertaining musical program wi
% be provided by Schoeder's mlitar
:. band The knights in costume noun
> ed on we'll trained horses add to II
;, day and Sunday entertainments WI
- prevail. Three sailings each day al
r(ade by the steamer Charles Ma
alester. leaving the Seventh stree
y. wharf at 10 a. M. 2:30 and $50 p. m.