The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-20
AT The THEATERS.
At the Hip.

| Today and tomorrow at the Hip the
! third episode of Neal of the Navy with
William Courtleigh and Lillian Lor-
raine will be seen together with a
three reel Vitagraph Broadway fea-
ture, The Lost One. with Nicholas
Dunaew, Dorothy Kelley and William
which will be presented for the first
three days are the Baader-La VeEe
troupe of cyclist, and Jerge and Ham
ilton, comedy singing and dancing.
The Hip promises a splendid program
for the week in picture plays We'd
nesday only the second Gold Rooster
I play will be seen, Via Wireless, with
Gail Kane and Bruce McRae.
At the Grand.
All next week at the Grand opera
house, Captain Lewis, the pioneer
guide of the San Francisco Chinatown
Guide, will lecture on the Chinatown
Ep1ctures. They consist of five reels.
He is showing these pictures this week
at the Boyd theater, Omaha, and is
only seen in the larger theaters. Shows
will be given in the afternoon and
evening at 2:15 and $40, 7:15 till Ii
p. M, at 10 cents.
The personnel of Richards & Prin-
giles Famous Georgia Minstrels this
season includes such well known
names Clarence Powell, Mamie
Campbell. Jerry Mills, Benny Jones,
Dave Smith, Chicken Reel Beaman
Sidney Kirkpatrick, VIM. De AckIen,
j. A. Watts and twenty others. For
thirty years this. sterling band of dusky
fun makers has been appearing in all
the principal cities and towns from
coast to coast, and elephantine ad-
jectives would be waste of time and
space. Sufficient to pack the house
is the announcement of their date al
the Grand Saturday, matinee and
night.
At the Electric.
Patrons of the Electric this week
will have their first opportunity of
seeing the screen version of George Du
Maurier'S famous book and play,
''Trilby," as produced by the Equit-
able Motion Pictures Corporation, I'M
der the able direction of Maurice
Tourneur, with the screen and stages
foremost dramatic stars, Clara Kim
ball Young and Wilton Lackaye, in the
stellar roles.
'Trilby'' is in five acts and over two
hundred and fifty scenes. This is
what Miss Simpson, member of the
state censorship board, whose jude
ment is we'll known, said concerning
the Equitable Motion Picture Cor
poration's first release of 'fTrilby'' has
to say: The production of "Tri1by'
is wonderful. Handled in the most
delicate and exquisite manner that no
one could question any scene in this
feature. 1t is most artistic"
At the Novelty.
Local vaudeville fans usually like
trios and quartets and from the ad-
vance reports of Biglow, Campbell and
Hayden it looks like the bill for the
first half of this week starting this
afternoon will have a trio of the Xix
able kind.
The bill promises variety enough to
suit everybody. There will be singing,
character approximations, acrobatic
novelties, painting, dancing and in
strumental music. That covers a large
field of an amusement nature. Char
acters of American types will be given
by Mr.. George Rosener and VandinofT
and Louie will dispense the lightning
express painting act. Mile. Airline is
billed as the Dancing Gypsy" and it
is said that she plays her own dance
music on the violin.
Page, Hack and Mack furnish the
acrobatic part of the program and the
Paramount Travelogue will make its
usual weekly visit.
At the Cozy.
THE Passing of the Oklahoma Out
laws" is at the COzy today and Tues
day. This picture gives in detail with
historic correctness the capture of
notorious outlaw, Bill Doolin A lee
turer is with the film. On Wednes-
day and Thursday, Charles Chaplin
appears in a four part feature, "Ambi-