Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-13
Ruby Theatre on Monday next, has been
pronounced her greatest endeavor.

on Monday and Tuesday the Regent
| will present for the first time Florence
Lawrence in Elusive Isabel" a story by
Jacques Futrele In the cast surround
ing Miss Lawrence will be william Welsh,
Sydney Bracy and Harry Muarde The
play was produced under the direction of
Stuart Patton.
Mrs. Lewis McCord. the character
| woman of the Lasky Company. will be
seen in support of Victor Moore and Anita
King in "'rhe Race" at the Germantown
| on Tuesday. The Race" is founded upon
Miss Kings recent transcontinental motor
| trip Also in support of the two artists is
| Horace B. Carpenter.
Bertha Kalich has played speaking
| parts in six different languages. Now
| she will be n screen star, and 1t VIII not
| make any difference what language she
| speaks The Baltimore will show her in
ISLANDER" next Friday.
| Sydney Mason, leading man for Miss
| Marguerite Courtot in "Feathertop,' the
| Mutual mast piece, de luxe edition, at
| the Broad Street Casino on Thursday,
| has the part of florists assistant.
! Margaret Gibson, a popular little favor
F! ite is to be seen in number of short
| length features to be released by the Mu-
| tual First of these will be shown at the
| Hidden Law" ."
The photoplay adaptation of Hall
| Gaines novel, THE Bondman," was made
by Louise Kellar for William Fox. The
work required two months, 1t will be
shown at the Eureka on Friday.
The Bluebird people have made what
they term real discovery in Maude
George, who will be seen as the Countess
Olga Imani in THE Gay Lord 'Waring" at
the Overbrook Theatre on Friday. su/port-
ing ]. Warren Kerrigan. Miss George
was a member of the Burbank Stock Com
pany in Los Angeles.
Mary Pickford as an Italian boy The
delightful little Japanese Cho-Cho-San in
"Madame Butterfly" has shed her sandals
and her kimono for the rough boots and
corduroy of the italian peasant Poor
Little Peppina" by Kate Jordan. will be
the Paramount attraction at the Sherwood
on Wednesday. ..f
''The House of Superiority" has been
Justly applied to the newly decorated and
modernly equipped Palm Theatre in Ken
sington. Owned by j. C. Goodstein and
managed by w, Jones, it promises to be-
come one of the popular places of this
section.
Every feature in the program for next
week at the Lafayette will be headed by
a woman star
The Iris has varied bill for next week
composed of stage and screen stars in
feature plays
The Leader shows THE Heart of
Paula" with Leonore Ulrich in the lead
ing role, next Monday and Tuesday
Anna Lehr, star of CIVILIZATIONS Child"
at the FranIford on Wednesday, is resi-
dent of Philadelphia
workmen are installing the Choralcello
at the Tioga. 1t will be played for the
first time Monday, May 49,
Triangle Paramount. Metro and World
and others are the makes of pictures
now shown at the Globe,
Painters are finishing the exterior of
the Cedar.
1.-THE Patrons an ancient literary So
clety, visited the b6th last Wednesday 10
see this modern house
wednesday is the popular night at the
Logan Auditorium. for ii is then that the |
useful souvenirs are distributed TO the |
ladies'. The success Of the special Satur-
day matinees for children Is such as 70 |
attract managers of other theatres to
watch the results
'srhe FloorwaIker," the first of the new |
Mutual Chaplins, win be shown all week
at the Victoria. The material when
CHAPLIN gathered in = certain Dig New
York department store while ne was III
the East in connection with the signing
OF his S67O, 900 contract forms the basis
of the fun. The script Is from the pen
OF Vincent Bryan, who utilIses the ma
terlal and ideas which Chaplin boards IN
his mental trick bag"
new Wild West drama, full of big
scenes and Intense suspense, Is "Helis
Hinges" coming to the Great Northern
on Monday There is a Western town
In the story that bears the title name
from the old saying of the frontier, HOT
as the hinges of hell" William ). Hart
is the hero OF the story
Allen G. Snyder and Walter Q.
MatehIer have purchased the Logan
Theatre and are planning many modern
0stnnts" fer the future Their policy OF
showing features for two days is meeting
with success and gives those unable 70
attend the first showing chance 70 see
1t on the second day.
John Barrymore, who appears az the
Belmont on Monday has had hts mnstaehe
cut on in order to portray 4 character in
Justice" drama in New York
Manager Lord. ruler OF the orpheum,
has booked Sunshine Dad for next Mon
day and Tuesday N which Fay ftnehef
Is WldoH hafFlmofs ssars some sefik=