The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-09


4 throughout.
4 During the Chaser stay in the
. Carricls, performances viii be giver
3 every evening during the week. in
cludinK Sunday. and mAtinees or
} TuesdaT. Thurrday and Saturday
with change Of bill every Monday
evening. Next week, Catharins
, Chisholm Cuttings comedy. Jerry,
J will be the Offering
ELLA NAE HAWTHORNE
oRPhEuM
Master Gabriel. that diminutive
comedian who. rs Buster Brown.
made a world OF children laugh. is
In the Orpheum theater this week
providing az delicious entertainment
as has been seen locally for long
time. Gabriel, unlike many Lillipu-
tians. IL really clever. and he in
vests a child's part with the person
atty of the average youngster- This
season he Is Offering q one-act com
edy, Little Kick" in which he Is
| assisted BY Al Lamar and Vida Per
rim
Little Kick has to do with q boy
who In Kicked from pillar to post
until he In sent by his aunt with a
message The boy happens into the
home Of . wealthy bachelor and
there II welcomed. For the frst
time he learns that happiness Is
more popular in this world than
abuse and. Of course. the story ends
happily. The plot permits Gabriel
tn sing Q couple Of songs. and there
are many bright lines and some of
the business which made the di-
. minutive comedian liked In Little
: Memo"
The Dairy Maids miniature
musical comedy. with n halfscore OF
girls, headed BY Eddie Foley and
. Lea Leture. provide . medley OF
songs and dances and AFFORD oppor'
tunity for the Introduction OF several
musical numbers. Foley Ia versa
tile comedian. while Miss Lecture has
q soprano voice OF good range
There are three scenes. and the
finale. with its speeding train ef-
feet, II particularly creditable.
/ Maxine brothers and Bobby. In an
acrobatic pantomime. and Dickin-
son and Deagan In a musical act.
are both worthy OF special mention.
Other numbers are presented by Ed
Downing, an Italian character actor.
and Harvey and Sophie Everett.
Pictures open and close the show.
| NILES.
For q program that Is framed to
ruit the likings OF persons OF varied
tastes. there could BE- little improve
mept ON the offering in the Miles.
this week From real. old-time min
strelsy, interpreted by Tom Brown
and company. there IL provided every
manner Of entertainment. including
acrobatic feats. some new and some
old, singing. dancing and an abund-
sncc Of comedy n 10 a weIErounded
BIN. and one that should please.
The seven burnt-cork men who
form Browns troupe are instru-
mentalists. singers, dancers and first
: rate comedians. Their fun is not of
: the ANTICIPATED variety, and they put
across" their numbers with the vim
and kick" Characteristic OF the
J old-time minstrel gathering. And al
> Is not mirth and syncopated melody
: time being reserved for some of the
: old memory songs that always ap-
y peal TO any audience.
, The Cycling vaidares open the
; bill. With the three girl member,
( OF the company Ia q male come
dian. who performs rather amazing
n feafs on wheels OF varied sort. HI
a rides anything from . dilapldate'
y bicycle wheel to one from buggy
/. Cycling In drill formation 10 on,
% Of the noteworthy features Of tn
!. act.
III Henry G Lizzell are billed 90 ems
!" ers and takers. but their specialt
q II the cake-walk. with several q
/. the old steps revived. A few scrt
M battle feats round out the offerinl
: They give . refreshing i've minutes
|. entertainment.
"His Gypsy sweetheart" by Eas
n man and Moo.e, In . clean-cut Pc
- formance, with m essence Of plo
Z. Both are accomplished singers.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Barney 0ilmor
~ lsttNsf -Dvblin Dan" and The roct
- road 70 Dublin." present q piayle
q ~LOvs at arst sight" Gilmore is
=. downand-out attorney. who IL
y tsrrupted in an attempt to poiss
himself by d voice at his once doc
u u b his nrst client In three week
none other than q dashing wijo
with something like $4,000 as q
Il added attraction They are wedde
q The lines are brimming with GOO
Z comedy.
a DusicaI trio are Stein. Hum
~ IAoaA They sing anythin
~ tnoaine 10 grand opera, and III
~ q twp q the company caus