Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-02

The characters and the situations of
TIE Girl Without a Chance" which
comes to the Orpheum to-
"rhe Girl night, are presented with
without out artliiciality and in a
u Chance" manner that is perfectly
logical, tense and with a
good. round measure oil warm human
sympathy, through which the hard
hearted police commissioner finds that
taught him when u child, ne wouIu
never have met the end as he did, when
at his last moment, he learned that the
girl. whose downfall ne Iried to cause.
was his own flesh and blood.
/ Mrs. Fiske, who is always assured of
warm welcome in Harrisburg, comes
to the Orpheum Tomorrow,
Mrs. matinee and night, in a new
ffske and highly AMUSING comedy by
Erstwhile susan In this play Mrs
Ftske returns to a field in which she
eXceiils, that t., Of light; sparkling comedy
Leish, and P, Bivoreons. cons hMG@pStfsfe Mrs Fisfe
appears under the direction of the new
Joseph Ritter. who are carrying for
ward the traditions of the Mrs. Fiske
Company in the matter of excellence Of
"Erstwhile Susan" has been staged un-
der the personal supervision of Har-
rison Grey Fiske.
Mother Carey's Chick ans" Kate
Douglas Wiggin's popular novel, which
.uo,h.r Has forn, been eH t5psut put into into play
Carey's Rachel Crothers, and which
Chickens will be, the attraction at
woanasdov the nd orPE1hesnm, tuesday and
was written in the. famous Colonial
home. "Quillcote." at Hollis. The writ
full as anything she Could recall from
brightness and fresh air. III II at atit any. Et
only to glance out of her windows up
on the panorama of nature to get it in
moment. The Saco river runs past
the house and the long lane of elms
form a sight that would tend to inspire
anybody.
viii be presented at the Regent p'n to-
.New York" mt concerns itself with
Regent To-day Oliver King. a patri-
| clan. who becomes in
terested in a chorus girl, who works"
| him.
be presented in THE Innocence of liz
zette." Miss Minter portrays the char
acter Of little girl, of careful nurs-
tricts into the home of a millionaire.
If a woman has won a place in the
| business or professional world. does
her marriage mean
|The Weaker that she must neces-
| sex" mt Colonial sarily relinquish it to
become mistress of
her household? That is the question
raised in The Weaker Sex" Triangle
play showing at the Colonial Theater
| to-day only, which has Dorothy Dalton,
| Charles Ray and Louise Glaum as a
| tristan combination. The play an
swers the question. and the answer, it
of the women who, see the, picture.
Saturday, ono day only, BENJAMIN
Christie will be seen in a seven-part
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature, "Blind
Justice" powerful story of the ven
geance of outraged manhood against
1 society, whose only god is law BEN
jamln Christie. the star. will be we'll
remembered as the author and pro-
ducer of Sealed Orders" Coming,
next Friday and continuing for four
teen weeks. Francis X. Bushman and
Beverly Bayne in the serial of a thou
sand thrills, called THE Great Secret"
"a Dream of the orient" the big
spectacle appearing at the Majestic
Theater the last half OF this
The week. lis one of the most
Majestic deliberately staged produc-
Bill tiona seen there this season
The whole act centors around
q young man who smokes a pipe OF
opium, and what happens after that
is supposed to be a dream. II dreams
would come true, there would be more
opium smokers. The young man finds