The Detroit times., 1915-04-20

1 Marjorie Murray. as Brent's
sweetheart. enacts perfectly the part
OF a wellbred English girl Louise
| Muldener. as Fraulein Schroeder. n
responsible for q very clever bit OF
character acting.
Roy Cochrane. a. John Preston.
NJ. p. adds many bits OF comedy TO
the piece. and Jules Epially. In spits
OF his Gallo appellation. n an en-
cellent German waiter.
rEhplE.
There are all kinds and classes OF
Jewish comedians In stageland. but
James B. Carson as Jacob Kaufman.
the affable proprietor OF New York
gsrment shop. appearing with ~The
Red Heads" In the Temple theater
this week. lie In a class all by him
self
Mr.. Carson has surrounded himself
With a bsvy OF girls with auburn
resses. They are supposed to be
the models In hls cloak and suit es-
Enlistment The models dance. sing.
and display ultra-fsshionabie gownR
In addition there is Stewart Jackson.
who dances and sings with Eleanor
Suffer. Helen Dubois and Dorothea
Sadlier.
The Red Heads" taken altogeth-
er. IL about as pleasing little must
cal comedy skit as one would care
10 see. The time OF two ordinary
vaudeville acts IL given over to Mr..
CArson and his company. For 80
minutes the audience Is treated TO
spectacular musical comedy enter
tainment IN which there are pretty
girls. good comedy. graceful dancing
end pleasing song numbers
That Jolly Coincidence. Flo Irwin.
has nth place on the bills. She Ii
appearing In a tabloid comedy The
Lady OF the Press" The humor n
developed mostly from bottle Of
-rerve tonic" that contains more
than three per cent Of alcohol The
comedienns takes an overdose Of
tonic and while In highly elated
condition she manages 20 bring two
loving souls together. The best part
Of the skit II Miss TWINS acting AFT
or draining two glasses Of tonic"
Joe Cook 10 q whole show In him
self. He carried hts orchestra.
vaudeville acts. drop and props with
hina-under his arm. Joe Is the or
chestra az well as tuggier. vsntrilo-
quist. musician. comedian. etc His
one-man vaudeville show II a scream
from start TO finish
Dane Ciaudius and Lillian Scarlet
70 back to the early sos In their
mcmory-stirTing Instrumental novel
". Folk songs. patriotic ballads and
popular song hits Of half century
ago are played and sung. The verses
Of some Of the songs that have lived
for several generations are flashed
on the screen. Each verse brings
round OF applause
bats does some marvellous tumbling
stunts. Geo. W. Cooper and Chris
smith. the beIlboy and the porter In
Hotel Gossip" are both funny and
musical. Louis Stone. topsy-turvy
dancer. opens the bills. The Mooreo-
scope motion pictures arc good. as
usual
MILES.
BE you an actress~
yes"
where's your dog"
| Sounds sort Of familiar. doesn't IL,
That little BIT OF dialogue has been
going the rounds for almost a score
OF years, maybe longer. and yet Il
svoksd q hearty laugh In the Miles
tksatsr. Monday afternoon. Which
II only another way Of saying that
Mr.. and ME-. Perkins Fisher are in
town for their annual presentation
CT The Halfway House" There are
people I'm Detroit. and count Us
among them, who would rather see
the Perkins Fishers In The Half
Way HOUSE," than 20 TO ball game.
and they never miss the opportunity.
either. Mr.. Fishers Characterization
OF silas older. the old tavern keeper.
hasn't changed q whit. II has be-
come almost q part Of the man and
In entitled TO a place among the
classics OF the stage. And Mrs.
Fisher gives him just the right kind
Of support. including her piano ac-
compartment 10 the sweetly sad old
ballad. Before the Lights Were Lit"
which brings the playlet TO touch
ing close.
Sylvester and Vance. an animated
sky scraper and q very winsome lit
tie lady with a voice that tinkles like
"a distant bell on q summer night
made a distinct lift with Mondays
audiences. The man impersonates
the house fireman and carries a
dressing room argument to the stage
By way OF an introduction Later he
appears IN evening dress. which &C.
centuates his sititudinous proper
tons until be appears TO be about
eight feet tall.
Wonderful athletes and equiiibrists
are the Three Bonneils. who close
the show with the best &C, Of It's kind
seen here IN many n day. They per-
form the most difhcuit balancing
fsats apparently with the greatest
eese and without any fuss" what
rver Thsv are reSular enfcrfa fners