The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
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When Irene Franklin was six
years old she played the child in
EdithaA Burglar and az eleven
made het drst appearance on the
yaudcsillc stage Miss Franklin
has appeared in the music halls OF
europe. Australia and the FAR east
and in ta0t played an extended IN.
gagemen, IN the Palace theater
london For years she has been
one of he prime favorites among
;he hcadliners IN American vaude.
vile The comedy The Melting OF
Molly in which she rs appearing
this week in M Garrick theater. Is
her nrst legitimate starring venture
Joe Weioh. who Will be pleasant.
~ remembered as a Hebrew char
aCter del'neator of merit and enter
iainment. will come 10 the Lyceum
theater next week in a revival ot
the Hal ~eid four act comedy drama
The Pe1Gler" Mr. Welch viii ap.
pear in the role OF Abraham Jacob
son, the eddler. whose kindness OF
heart and ingenuity succeeds in
ughting , any wrongs. The scenes
are laid In Cooper Union square
and Pell street. the famous China.
town district of New York city
Nine. Sarah hernhardt who will
appear next week IN the Detroit
opera houge in & remarkable roper
tcire says she chose her brave de
vice "Quandmeme" at the age Of
nine IN n formidable jump over
a ditch which ny young cousin had
dared ma 70 attempt. | hurt my
FACE bruk' my wrist and was in
pain all over" says Nine Bern
hardt While being carried home
J cried uat | would do II again.
quandmcn IL anyone dared me.
aud I insisted that intended 20 do
just what { wanted 20 do. irrespec.
tive of consequences all my life
Waite las on my bed suffering
rom The ,scapsdc nay mother said
she would like 20 give mo some.
thinr 70 distract nv mind and said
that could name the gift 4 hould
ike 10 have some writing paper
with uy motto on g. told my
mother Whar Is your motto9' she
asked ! did np' answer for min
ute and then burst forth 40 yocifer
ously qnaudmeme that my aunt
who wa~ present cried ont What
tcrribl" child Quahdmemc
Come what nav has hccn Nine
bernhard motto thwoui her lite
The At Colom troupe. Persian en-.
tortainer In The slave Market"
A. original p,ntomime. and Earl
Metcalf movie mntincc idol arc the
headline~s for the Orphcum bill
nox' week starting Monday after
noon Mctcalf, who has been
leading man in motion pictures for
ihe past nyc years. viii relate his
personal experiences before the
camera and also toll Orpbeum audi
cnces how 10 get into the picture
game Tho Colem company. which
numbers a score OF people. offers
AZ original production that Is said
10 excel fnythins of its kind here
tofore seen
The program of 10 numbers in
clndes the arrival Of caravan and
prayer 20 tho sun. an auction Of
beautiful carpets and slaves. the liv
mg sim. gosos on balancing ladders.
Persia pyramids. acrobatc varle-
tics. hanging fans and temples.
demonstrations OF the balancing
bamboo 'he rim 10 the tower and
The death swinS There VIII he six
other numbers on the program as
usual, feature aims before and aftcr
tho vaudeville. and Friday night To-
cal amateur dancers will meet In
the regular weekly contest
Marguerite clark in Miss
George Washington is scheduled
FOR appc1 -anCc on the Majestic
screen next week starting Sunday
afternoon II will BE- the first -ap
poarancc of this film favorite in
the Majestic Miss George Wash
ington" Is satire on the truth
speaking fame OF the father of our
country II concerns school girl.
one OF the most accomplished little
f.bbers In history. a girl who lies so
continuously, consistently and sue
ccssfully. that ,he receives a medal
,op- hor truthful1css and is dubbed