Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-15
CONTINUING PLAYS

tONIIN tINt FiHl
G4RRfCK-"On Trial" with Frederick
Perry and good east. An exciting
story of crime written backward IN tho
form Of a trial. Novel and entertaining
RROAD-"Thc Chief" with John Drew
and Laura Hope Crews. An elegant y
piece ready-made: little snug. but
: quite charming.
Ar POPELAR PRICES
WALNUT--"A Fool There Was" prob
lem play by Porter Emerson Browne
from Kiplins's The Vampire
PHOTOPLAYS
CHESTNUT STREET. OPERA HOUSE
The Fourth Estate" a new Fox film
of newspaper life, with Clifford Bruce
and Ruth Blair.
Monday. Tuesday and We'd
ucsday My Lady InCog," with Hazel
Down; Thursday, Friday and saturday,
'''rhc Ragnmuffn 80 with Blanch Sweet.
ARCADIA Monday. Tuesday. Wcdncs-
day, "The Wood Nymph," with Marie
noro, ,ftlith supervised production,
and Because lie Loved Her" with sam
Bernard Il Keystone; Thursday Frldry
and Saturday, "'rhe Green Swan" with
BESSIE Barriscale and Bruce McRac, and
~ Modern Enoch Arden with Joe
Jackson, a Keystone.
REGENT Monday and Tuesday, My
Ludys Slipper with Anita Stcwcrt,
Julia Swayne Gordon and Earle Will
l!Rms; Wednesday and Thursday, THE
Lure OF Hearts Desire" from r. W.
Services poem, "Thc Spell of the
Yukon" with Edmond Breese; Friday
and Saturday, "'rhe Love Trail" with
Agnes Giyrnc.
PALICE-AU week. "Thc Temptation"
with Geraldine Farrar \ story of an
episode in a diva's life, eXcellently pro-
duced by Cecil dc Mile.
VAUDEVILLE
H'S-"'rhe Forest Fire" an Eng
sh mclodrama; Emma Carus, comcdi-
cnne: Frederick V. Bowers, in a song
,rrvuc Lynne Overman. in THE HIGHEST
BUdeT'; De Leon ard Davies in Bur
lesquc Movies" Altman and Dody, Mig
non lmuersonators; kert and De Mont,
in College Nonsense"
Night at the Club" Bradna
and Derrick; Quinn and Lafferty, circus
riders; Gibson and DeMott, comedians
The italian Minstrels Webb and Burns;
Tom Kuma, contortionist.
GLOBE-"The Jungle Man" a trained
animal: Dotlle Claire, Philadelphian, |
and her Pctticoat Minstrels o" Nine |
Minstrel Maids; Al Writes 'Kidland": |
Green, McHenry and Dean; Eduards |
aul Annie Bowen in "Bunkology," and. |
Edyaun Hayes, dramatic soprano; the |
Zara-Carmen Trio, Johnson and Crane. |
singing, { cling a. talking, and I'm .
Birdville," introducing Bessie's trained
Cuckatoos.
willard. the Man Who Grows"
"To hcno and Return" Fox and Mayo
entertainers; " rod, Melville and Phil
lips. two omedians and -medienne;
I'm. RpllInpTltag E1r,Nnann "a chats. the ]
Gordon Highland rs, solga. stories and
dances, and 'Wallngford" films
CROSS KEYS-First half of week, The
Three Diving Beauti Q, Curran and
Mack, in THE Italian and the Boss;
Jar"ow, the Magician; Waite" Jones and
company, i'm His Brother Bill'': the
Dixie Trio, singing, alh ng and dancing,
anu ErSottfs Lilliputians. Second half:
Ielmore and Lee, i'm "A Study in Black
and White; Olive BriscCc. comedienne;
Conner and Bowers, in 'On a Saturday
Afternoon; Pop Ward and company,
In 'rhe Terrible Jud e.; Rar. Twins,
IN songs and dances. and t. Frank
gregory Troupe, hoop manipGlc ,ors.
cOLONIAL-The Manchurian Troupe of
Chinese aCrobats, Crossma1's ;intertain-
ers, in musical act; the Kinkaid Kilt
les, Scottish singers ani dancers; Mel
derville haboons the Four Roses, aero
hats and ballet dancers; Mrs. Bob"
ftzsimmons, + the wife of the eX-heavy-
weight champion of the world Duncan
and Holt, blackface; Jerome and Car-
son, aerobats; Howard, kibble and Her
pert, singing, talking and dancing; Her
hstts dogs, and the famous "Red Cir
Gle and Wallingford" photoplays,
STOCK
Observation-Disclosures Natural Law"
problem play. It's the first Philadel-
phla performance presented by the
hnickerbocker players.
ihERICAN-sWhen We Were Twenty
ohe' WITH the ATvine Stock Company,
Henry Y. Eshond's POI Il comedy. in
Nnleh Nat Goodwin starred. The leads
VII be played b. George AIyine, Ruth
Nonlnson and Richard La sale.
BURLESQUE
bnoNI'S-Dumont's Minstrels. in top
leal salires with some Gi'beI and Sui
dFah thrown in.