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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
Dorothy Jardon.

Dorothy Jardon. the Broadway prima
dorna, will head the fun forces at
Keith's Theater next week. She comes
direct from the Keith New York Pal
acc Thsater, where she was an extraor-
binary hit, owing to her unusual per-
sonal charms and her voice. Her Sc
lections range from Silesu's latest bal
lad to Berlin's newest popular melody.
Her gowns are said to be dazzling.
Another feature will be the famous
Russian premiere danseuse, Mile. De-
stree Lubowska, In weird Impressions
tic dances. She Is another New York
attractions will be Dooley and Sales.
in That's Silly: Julia Blanc and COM
pany. In NANNY Lou: Crossman's
Entertainer, in an instrumental and
vocal Offering: Milo, a mystery novelty
Bond and Casson, in "Songland": Del
moro and Lee, the Pathe news pictorial
and the pipe organ recitals.
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roll McComas, the clever Washington
actress, as the heroine.
In the Poll production this week A..
H. Van Buren, will be seen in the role
Of the hero. suspected Of being spy,
who is saved from being shot by the
bravery and resouroefulness Of the
heroine. to be played by Florence Rit-
tenhouse.
Inside the Lines" tells a thrilling
story in a series Of gripping situa-
lions, relieved by numerous comedy
episodes One of the features will be
several elaborate effects. which suggest
the frenzy and Juror of the firing line.
While the play Is essentially a war
drama, the love interest is an i'm
portant factor and the romantic side of
war Is ernpha sized rather than it's har-
rowing features.
"The Dummy" which was originally
announced for this week. has been de-
ferred until later in the winter.
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Townsend. who. although she has ap-
peared several times as soloist for
some OF the biggest of the orchestral
mas never been here in public recital.
POSSIBLY there are those here who
know the third member Of the trio bet
ter by her work than by her voice. a.
MISS howe Is a gifted composer as well
as a pianist Of the first rank. Two OF
her best known compositions are IF
Am SLOW Forgetting" and 'cossack
lows: i'i-
Oscar Seagle-1. Prologue. from
Pagliacci." Leoncavallo: "Musette."
old French: -chanson a Manger." old
french french 2 Psyche" Paladllhe: La
nance" Debussy: "carnavai," Four
drain; :, Ballad of Commemorative.
old English: Tender Apple Blossom"
old Irish; ''Ballynure Ballad" old
lrisn: Unforeseen" Cyril Scott: Bird
OF the Wilderness" Edward Horsman.
Ruth Townsend program-I. Air de.
Mijnon. "Cannais Au cpaja" Thomas.
l. Van swiger Liebe." Z. "Batschafs"
J; Brahms: 8. Ave Maria 4. ''Erlki-
mig. 8. Wander au den Mond," schu-
bert
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Won Tilzer's Honey Girls"

Turning from grand opera to Broad
way musical comedy. the Cosmos The
alter next week will present an unusual
headline offering in AL Won Tilzers
Honey Girls" a metropolitan aggre-
cation Of note. in a merry plot and
program Of musical comedy of the light
and Joyous type, with a setting Of rare
scenery and vari-colored and attractive
costumes. It will come fresh from
New York, where it has had a long and
prosperous run. Other acts of the bill
will include the Three Dixon Sisters, in
charming character sketches with.
songs: Pearl Brothers and Burns, In a
dashing cabaret Offering from the
higher-priced theaters; Mile. Paula, the
dainty aerialist, in her beautiful spe-
cialty, and Christian ORourke and
company, In crook comedy of the
better type. with the usual added at
fractions.
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"Midnight Maidens."

Gus Hills Midnight Maidens" will
come to the Gayety Theater next week.
with new faces. new music, new dances
and q distinctly new brand of comedy.
The Offering is entitled Casey and
Duffy Take Trip to Panama" a two
act performance for laughing purposes
only, seasoned with catchy music
dances and pretty girls. The cast In
cludes Ross Snow. Pete Curley, Rose
Kessner. Norman Bell, Kennev and LIE
Roy. Shane and Bisland. and Jolly"
Johnnie Larkins. who impersonates
southern COON" lazy, without a seri-
Gus thought in his makeup, and seeing
nothing but the bright side of every
thing. A chorus of twenty-five is a
feature. The production is gorgeously
costumed
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CASINO

For the second week Of its new sea-
son OF presenting plays and musical
productions at popular prices the Ca
sine Iheater announces Casey in So
ciety" as the attraction. Manager
Fosse believes that its comedian. who
has made big hit in the burlesqus
world. will do likewise in the musical
production with patrons Of both sexes.
Casey in Society 10 in two acts and
four scenes written by Pat White, and
tells an amusing story. It will be pre-
eanted by large company and intro
duce many speciA1ties. The first act
depicts Casey's attempt to get into So
ciety; the next scene Is a neld day esle.
hration 1t the ball grounds; the third
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and scenery. And arranged the electrical
effects and musical numbers The pro-
duction promises In its general make
up comedy. musical numbers, pretty
vile acts that are features in them
selves. The cast includes Helen Lor-
raine, prima donna: May Holden aud
Pam Lawrence. soubrettes: Ella Gardi-
nell. eccentric comedian; Harry Jack
son. Hebrew comedian: the Four Lon
don Girls; Charlie Mac. English come
dian; Sidney Vincent and Davis and
Stafford, blackface singers and dancers
Mile. Mimi Amato and Aurelio Coccio
will present The Apple of Paris" in
Producing The Dance of the Rose"
The chorus. twenty-six young girls,
who have been selected for their grace,
new songs that were hits of New York,
Helen Lorraine will wear q number OF
feature gowns.
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RaWuT5,--

announced in tho program. The last
half of the week. in addition to the
Doree Opera Company. in a change Of
repertoire, will be Mark Under and
company in a nine character tabloid
comedy drama: Lucody and Costello. a
noted duo with double accordion and
violin; Joe Towle. in a nut" piano COM
edy; Lockhardt and Leddy in an aero
batic absurdity, with an act to come
The added attractions the entire week
will include the latest Issues of the
Hearst seiig news pictures and comedy
photoplay features that will be changed
daily.
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Boston Symphony Tuesday.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra. I'M
der DR.. Karl Muck. will begin its an
nual series Of concerts at the National
Theater Tuesday afternoon. at 4:3o
O'Clock. The soloist will be Florence
Hinkls, soprano.
The orchestra assembled as long ago
- September ~. and has had i've
weeks Of continuous work before COM
ing to Washington. instead Of the usual
three. The changes in the personnel
this year are but four in number, one
In the fute section, one in the second
violin section, one In the trumpet SEQ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
Mrs. Lamasure's Opera Recitals.

Mrs. Mignon Ulke Lamasure, who in
augurates her second season of ex-
planatory lecture-recitals on Famous
Grand Operas" at the comstock studio,
1910 New York avenue. Monday after
noon. November s, at 4:45 o'clock, will
begin her series with the ten-thousand-
dollar-prize opera, "Fairyland," written
by the eminent American composer,
Horatio Parker.
"Fairyland" is described as an opera
of enhancing melodic and poetic
beauty. voicing medieval fairy story
of eloquent symbolism In tones of
richest modern orchestration. The first
performance of this work on any stage
took place at Los Angeles last July
with an all-American cast. under the
baton of the distinguished conductor
Alfred Hertz. The opera is said to
mark a new level in American compo-
sition, both from dramatic and must
cal standpoint.
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II ~& Me,


Amelia Bingham has rejoined .~rha
new Henrietta" company.
Hands Up" will close its season In
Philadelphia, 1t Ii announced
Adeline oenes IL appearing in Lon.
don In The Dancers Adventure
John Craig. the Boston MANAGER. In
to produce new farce called Goat
Tales"
q. II. Sothern has completed his
"reminiscences. which will be published
seriaily, and later on in book form,
Eugene Walter has dramatized The
Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come" b.
John Fox.
Rose stahl will appear In her new
play by George v. Hobart Thanksgtv.
ing day.
The new play by Leo Dietrichstein.
~. 900 . Night" 10 the story OF q grand
opera singer.
Lily Elsie. a London musical comedy
star, has made q sensation In London
CONTINUED on Tenth PagA)
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Burton Holmes November II.

Burton Holmes will begin his ser,e,
or travelogues November II at the
New National Thester. An innova-
ton will be that he will give his lee
lures Wednesday mornings at II
O'Clock. instead OF Sunday evenings
and Monday afternoons. as in the past.
rms year Mr.. Holmes will cover
principal points of historic, legendary
ana romantic interest within the bor
ders OF the United States The av.
lectures are FLORIDA" Down In Dixie"
me Grand Canyon" The EXPOSE
Ihese titles, however. scarcely con-
vey the wide expanse of territory COW
eered. nor do they give an adequate
entire series, which comprises a nrace
teal Journey from ocean to ocean
FROM Palm Beach to the Pueblo Taos
from the military environment Of West
Polnt TO the possum hunting grounds
of the dixies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
POLLS

The first of the war play successes
OF the current season to be seen in
Washington will be Inside the Lines"
which. by managerial coup, has been
secured for presentation at Polls this
week. Inside the Lines" was pro-
duced in New York city early in the
fall and was so favorably received that
western company was Immediately
organized. This second company is
now In its fifth prosperous week at the
Cort Theater, Chicago. with Lewis s.
Stone in the role OF the hero and Car
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"Song Of Songs"

One week from tomorrow night, at
the New National Theater. Washington
theatergoers will have an opportunity
to see one of the big successes that
New York has enjoyed exclusively.
when 1.-THE Song of Songs" makes it,
initial appearance in the capital. The
original cast. headed by Irene Fenwick
and Tom Wise, the metropolitan pro.
duction and all Of the accessories that
made it one of the sensations of Goth.
am will be presented here.
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G4E1x

Jean Bedini. who is said to be one Of
the best purveyors Of fun and frolic
in the Columbia Amusement circuit
comes to the Gayety Theater this week
with his burlesoue company Of fifty in
= two-act musical skit that 10 new and
contains many features. Bedinl. who
plays the principal comedy role. is the
author Of the burlesques to be offered,
staged the show, designed the costumes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
Artists Course" of Concerts

Inc artists course" OF concerts nm
der the management of Mrs. WILSON,
Greene, at the National Theater. De-
cember 8, January IA, February Is,
March and March 81, will present
eight artists of international reputa-
ton, including Nine. Emmy Destinn.
the great soprano from the Metropoli-
tan Grand Opera; Mischa Elman, the
Russian violinist: Nine. Johanna Cad
ski, soprano, and Clarence Whitehill.
baritone, from the Metropolitan Grand
Opera, in Wagnerian program: Ear-
old Bauer, plan ST, and Pablo Cassals,
master of the cello, In joint recital,
and Pasquale Amato, baritone, from
the Metropolitan, assisted by Florence
Macbeth, the coloratura soprano from
the Chicago Grand Opera.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
ga Washington SQUARE.

MAY Irwin will be here again, this
time at the Belasoo Theater and for a
week, beginning Monday. November 8,
in the comedy "33 Washington Square,"
the play she used for her recent one
night performance for the National
Press Club at the National Theater.
The audience at that time was linn.
tied. But now there will be a whole
week In which to see the popular COM
Medicine in the best play she has ever
had.
Miss Irwin began to star in a piece
called 'sThe Widow Jones" and made an
instantaneous hit. She was fresh from
the tutelage of Augustin DAILY. Never
1inoA has she swerved from the school.
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ton and one In the percussion depart
ment.
Miss Florence Hinkle, the soloist, IL
well and favorably known in Washing
ton. She is ono of the foremost so
pranos OF today. and devotes herself
exclusively to concert work. Her voice
is of most unusual purity and beauty,
and she adds to this sound musical
training.
The program opens with the Seventh
Symphony of Beethoven, "Apotheosis
OF the Dance" as Richard Wagner call
ed 1t. It includes "A Siegfried Idyl" and
the prelude to THE Mastersingers OF
Miss Hinkle will sing
twice: the Pages cavatina, 'voi che
Sapete," from THE Marriage of FL
caro-" and the Ave Maria" from Max
Bruch's 1.-THE Cross of Fire."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
Gayety Concert Today.

A special Sunday program has been
arranged by Manager Harry Jarboe of
the Gayety Theater for today. In addi-
ton to two acts of music and dancing,
Ben Welchin Will offer his specially;
Minnie Bud" Harrison, a specially;
Minerva Clark and Arthur Gordon, a
singing and dancing number; Harrison
and Gordon, dances: Glen Bevins, Min
ME Harrison and M Murphy. the mar
riage scene," and Arthur Gordon, some
new songs. A large beauty chorus will
be featured in song numbers.
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b,FKEITHy

Mile. Tritsi scheff, the brilliant vien-
nese prima donna. whose fame covers
the range from the grand opera ''Man-
ru'' to the latter-dAy "movies," will be
the conspicuous stellar attraction at the
.. y. Keith ThAAter this week. Mile.
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tone poem, "Afterglow": Suppe's over
ture." Beautiful Galatea." Parry's SOL
diers of the King" and two fox trots
Lodges silver Fox and Barry's Mid
nj sht" will be among the selections of
the concert program by an enlarged or
chestra under Arthur Maxwell, at the
Cosmos Theater today from to 1880
Pm. IN adoltion, new specialties ana
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room warnings Of that master Of stage
behavior. and that has been the secret
Of her artistic success; coupled. Of
course. with her own unchallenged
She was SO pleased with the recep-
ton OF her songs at tho special per-
Torrance that she continued to sing
them on her return to the Park Thea
Used they will be sung here: They in
clude: "Araby." Irving Berlin's latest;
Picture Me Down Home in Tennessee"
I've Been Floating Down the Old
Green River" and MY Old Kentucky
Home" But there may be others.
"A Pair of Skies"
Following Inside the Lines" the
Poll Players will offer in comedy con-
trast, Edward Pepls's farce. "A Pair
Of sixes." next week.
"A Pair OF Skies" tells tho story OF
two business partners. John and Net
Teton. who are the sole owners Of .
pill factory. The arm would be . big
fact that the two partners are con-
stantly at war with each other Fin
ally. their lsgal adviser suygests that
they play . game Of show down"
sroi o. The arm: eus.ns s: for ts p. sGe
Of one year. and the loser to be COM
pletsly subesrvient to the winner. not
only In his business relations. but to
serve as the lucky mans valet as
we'll. The comedy provides d series Of
highly divertfng comedy scenes
A. q. Van Buren, will be seen in the
role Of Nettieton. the Jealous husband,
who wins the poker game, the part
originally played by Ralph Herz Flor
ence Rittenhouse will enact the role
of Mrs. Nettleton, who, to tease her
husband. assumes an interest In the
new valet. John
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31

sosns introduces athletic sports. with
Casey at the bat" supported by six
little Caseys" in songs and dances. A
chorus OF twenty In Scotch costumes,
in songs. highland filings and sword
dances, is q feature. Act IL said to
specialties and high-class dances.
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Geraldine Farrar November 8.

Geraldine Farrar, assisted by Rein
aid Werrenrath, baritone. and Ada Sas-
soil, harpist, will be presented by Mrs.
Wilson-Greene. for a recital, at the Ma
tional Theater Tuesday afternoon. No.
vember 9, at 1880 o'clock
Miss Farrar has won for herself in
concert a reputation as great as that
which she has In grand opera. where
she ranks with the greatest stars OF her
time The natural versatility of her
talent has Helped ner much. She Is at
hore in the suave, fluent melodies OF
the classical masters of the seventeenth
and eighteenth centuries. The rich ro-
nance of Schumann. Schubert, Franz
and Brahms appeal strongly to her
imagination, and being a modern OF
the moderns, she has deep sympathy
for the Interesting songs or men IKE
Richard Strauss and Hugo wolf. and
the modern Frenchmen.
Moreover. she has found much as
sistarce In her natural gift for Lam
guaee. Her German. French and Itai,
ian are declared faultless. She has All
the elegance Of style called lor py moo moo
passion demanded by the Italians She
In indefatigable In searching Tor new,
or FORGOTTEN, or unusual songs. ana
hAr programs are models OF their KIND.
N. 7. Symphony Orchestra Nov. 10.
The New York Symphony Orchestra.
Walter Damrosch. conductor, VIII give
a concert at the Belasco Theaser wed
nesday afternoon. November 10. pre-
sentinR Mischa Elman, the famous Rus
sian yiolinist, as soloist.
Ten Star Series.
In the second concert OF the ten
star series that T. Arthur Smith 10 Of
fer,ng musical washington this sea-
son three artists will be heard.
Headed by the famous baritone. os-
car seagle. and with Ruth Townsend
ana Mary Carlisle Howe as added at
fractions, this bids fair to prove one
of the most interesting Of the entire
series. =,
Americas musical world and widely
expioited as one Of the best barttones
Of the world, Mr.. 8eagle's visit has a
naculiAr appeal, ~ this 10 the first op-
portunity the capital has had to hear
him.
to the New National will have an OPP
portunity to hear for the nrss time Miss
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troop of iridescent adjectives
describing Around the Map
The show Is an adjective creation. A
very little substantive quality serves
is the occasion for grand procession
OF glitterine modifers. Establishment
in scenery and costume is lavishly en-
ployed. and here and there a quip or
turn of phrase assumes the function OF
a dramatic climax Around the Map Is
a gorgeous optimism; colossal reminder
that geography and gloom are not
necessarily associated. Interest In the
entertainment increased to sell-out
proportions as the week progressed.
1t was an opportunity to see typical
great big New York show. with real
New York chorus and scenery and cos
TUNES in their first bloom.
"His Majesty Bunker Bean" proved a
delightful character study. with Taylor
Holmes in the title role. The actor is
unique and rather subtle in his comedy
appeal. The play has a good native
quality, with the wealth Of character
drawing that makes the humor of Har-
~ Leon Wilson so quietly irresistible.
The Keith audiences enjoyed their
favorite indoor sport of calling on
Nora Bayes to take encores Her work
has gained in finesse without loss OF en-
thusiasm. and her method Of interpret
ing a character song entities her to
rank in artistry with Yvette Guilbert
herself
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Cosmos Concerts Today.

Bizet's suite, 'L'Arlesienne"; Carman's
intermezzo, Petite Mignone"; Cobb's
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Her "Home Town."-Adele Rowland.
leading woman with Nobody Home
is delighted al the prospect Of playing
washington-her home town" You
see. although I've been on the musical
comedy stage for ten years, I haven't
had the chance to play in Washington
since way back in the days of the
Spring Chicken and then I was so
amateurish and the part was a grown
up lady part so unsuited to me, I
didn't really count.
-Four weeks ago I gave my notice
to Mr.. Comstock to take effect the 23d
of the month in what we then sup
posed would be the middle of the Bos-
ton run. He didn't like the idea of
my leaving, but finally agreed when
told him that offers were coming in
by every mail to go into new things.
Later he told me Nobody Home
was quitting Boston a week earlier
and Washington would follow. Then
] decided to play there at any cost.
In the meantime l had signed to play
the lead in new piece of Mr.. Ham
merstein's, called 'Katinka.'
To get me out of the muddle Mr..
Hammerstein had to be consulted, and
after lot of long distance telephon-
ing he agreed to wait for me SO that
! could play my home town.
"But-in order to do this he has to
bring the entire 'Katinka' company of
about fifty-two people to Washington
for the week I'm there to rehearse
with me-"
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N. Y. symphony Orchestra Nov. 10

The New York Symphony orchestra'
Walter Damrosch, conductor, will give
a concert at the Belasco Theater we'd
nesday afternoon. November 10. pre-
sentinz Mischa Elman, the famous RUS
sian ylolinist, 81 solotst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-04
THREATEN ANOTHER STRIKE
United Mine Workers Demand Vim.
dicaiiOn Of Officials.

indianapolis, May 4-''Unlcss John
K. Lawson is accorded fair treat
ment and is indicated the United
Mine Workers of America will most
assuredly call another strike in Colo
RADIO, us protest against the tyran-
nical conditions that prevail in that
State.
That statement was made today by
Frank J. Hayes. vice president of the
United Mine Workers Of America,
and the executive who had complete
charge of the Colorado strike for the
miners. He was Lawson's superior.
Washington, May 4--Samuel Com.
pers, president of-thc American Fe[e-
ration Of Labor, today declared the
conviction of John Il. Lawson, i'm
tcinatonal executive board mcmbe,
of the United Mine Workers, on a
charge of murder as observing of the
scverest condemnation.
'1t's no wonder" said Mr.. Com.
pers "after all the poison and vim
dictiveness, there is nothing aston
ishing in the verdict.
Every inch Of the ground will lie
contested however. Every liberty
loving citizen will join in fighting that
decree"
Lawson was today found guilty in
Trinidad, COL, by jury Of first de-
gree murder for the death Of John
a mine guard in strike /
riot at Ludlow, Ctl., October 25,
1913. He was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment at the State penitcntiary !
ut Canon City, at hard labor.