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The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

her native town. She then went to
Odessa to continue her violin studies
but took dramatic course instead,
and after her graduation became
leading woman of stock company
in -kostroma, Russia, playing nearly
200 parts in wide variety of produe-
tions in a single season.
Nazimova has always been so
thoroughly skirted in her plays that
one would have entirely forgotten
she had legs. But she has, and for the
first time she displays them, and per-
fectly bare, in "Ception Shoals" Of
course, in her role of Eve, the unin-
formed, she does not know why are
legs, consequently Eve displays them
with irresistible naivete.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
PRINCESS PAT COMING
TO SPORT AT BELASc0

The Princess Pat" Henry Blossom
and Victor Herbert's latest comic opera
triumph. which reigned queen Of Broad
way for many months last season. comes
to the Belssco Theater very soon. with
practically its original cast OF principals.
ensemble and orchestra. 1t is one Of
those rare comic operas which are at once
comic and operatic. The book and lyrics
are in Mr.. Blossoms best vein, while Mr..
He'tert's music not only exceIs the best
he put into Mile. Modiste," The Red
MIL and The Prima Donna" but in one
or two Of the concerted numbers ap-
proaches closely the distinction OF his
grand operas. ''Ntsoma' and Madeline"
In the cast are Blanche Dufleld. oscar
Figman, Ben Hendricks. Eva Fallon.
Alexander Clark, Louis CaSavant David
Quixano, William Quimby. Jack Thomson
and Isabelle Jason.
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Leading Theaters Present
Attractions Which Feature
Artistic Acting and Girls
BY THE PLAYGOER.

Washington theatrical during the week
happily that all classes could be appeas
The leading bills the direct anes
would divergent "Cep-
ALA Nazmova and the
the rrepresible "Ziegfelds Folies" E.u-.
reach the
her immortal production Of "War Brides
the local public does Mr. Zegds ca
mes picking winners need lengthy description
Nzmova in "Cepion Shoals
the hasty verdict of
cumulative composite opinion which
viewing the play than
of "Foles" gathered
change of scenery
music girls. t is Foll" "Nuf Ced."
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THEATRICAL PROGRAM

Belasco-H 'Ception shoals,s d.
rect from Its New York run, fea-
turing Mime. ALA Naximova.
Nati0naI-The tenth edition Of
the famous "Ziegfeld Fouies.s
PolPs-The Poll Players I'm
SRich Man. Poor Man,
b. r. Keith's-A high-elass
vaudeville program.
Gayety-sam Howe's big bur
lesque show.
LoewAs Cofumbia-sSaphos with
Pauline Frederick In the title
role.
Cosmes-A selected prsgran
Of eonffnaous vaudeville.
Moore,s Garden-ssThe Secret
OF Eve" with Olga Petrova.
Moore's Strand-fSrhe Prineess
of the Dark,1 with Enid Bennett.
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National-l.zieEfeld Follies."


F. Ziegfeld, Jr., will reveal in the New
National Theater tomorrow evening the
tenth anniversary production Of the cele-
brated ''Ziegfeld Follies." The local pre-
miere will mark the tenth consecutive
offering in the series Of ''Follies" inau-
gurated in June, 1907.
The current edition Is in two acts and
eighteen elaborate scenes. all Of which
have been designed and painted by Josef
Urban. The Revue has been staged by
Ned Wayburn, under the personal super
vision of Mr.. Ziegfeld. George ". Ho-
bart and Gene Buck supplied the lines
and lyrics of the new work, while the
music is by Louis Hirsch. Jerome Kern
and Dave Stamper. The company this
season is even more numerous and dis
hundred and fifty entertainers are en-
Pc yed In the presentation Of the peace.
The huge cast comprises the names of
such popular players as Ina Claire, Fan
ny Brice. Anna Pennington, Allyn King,
Emma Mabel Hsis. Tot Qualters, Gladys
Feldman, Mae Carman, Alma Braham,
Gladys Lotus. Jean Barnett. Carol
Young. Bessie Nelligan. Beyt Williams,
Bernard Granville, Will Rogers, Sam B.
Hardy. w. c. Fields, Carl Randall, Don
Barclay, Norman Blume, Clay Hill and
many others.
As Is his custom, Mr.. Ziegfeld is bring
ing to Washington the original New Am
sterdam Theater New York beauty cho-
rus, which. has been conceded the hand
soonest ensemble of young women ever
exhibited on any stage.
During the engagement Of the 'Ziegfeld
Follies'' at the New. National Theater
matinees will be given on Wednesday
and Saturday.
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Gayety-Buriesque

Sam Howe's Big Show" is the current
attraction at the Gayety Theater. Headed
by Sam Howe, the cast also includes Eva
Null, Dee Loretta, Harry Bowen. Tony
Cortelli. Salvatore Zito. Ethel Hall, Stem
Anderson and May LIE Noir.
The offering is the musical comedy. "A
Wife in Every Port" in two acts and ten
scenes The action revolves around the
personality of Commodore Elimsky. the
millionaire owner of a palatial yacht.
who, once away from the eyes of his
watchfuI spouse. Is constantly in trouble
by reason of his faculty for falling in
love. The scenes range from Venice,
Italy, and Barcelona, Spain. to Paris and
thence to Persia and Japan, terminating
in England at the famous EPSON Downs
race course.
The musical numbers include the fol-
lowing selections: In London Town,
'Fan-Tan Man." "Gootmon Is a Hoot
Mon Now" In Sunny Seville" Dream
China Lady and ''Girls Of the Studio.
An augmented chorus constitutes an i'm
portant feature OF the production.
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missing heiress- The developments that
ensue are intensely interesting.
William P. Carleton. the Poll Play
ers' leading man; Florence Ritten-
house. J. Hammond Daley. Howard
Lang, Helen Hayes Brown. Frances
Williams. Louise Farnum. Ralph Rem
ley. and others will be found in the
cast
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Co.mos-Vaudexflle.

Two headline attractions that have won
in the world Of vaudeville fame, THE
Broken Mirror" a surprising comedy
sketch, and "In the Jungle" presented
by hte famous Rianos, pantomime i'm
personators of the denizens Of the jungle.
will be the leading attraction at the Coz
mos Theater this week. Four melodious
chaps, a representative male quartet, will
pair with one of the most charming of
comediettas, Danny" which win be In
terpreted by Billy Grady and company.
Then will come the La Belle Carmen
trio, noted Australian boomerang throw
ers and wire acrobats: Fairbanks and
Measures, clever singers and dancers;
Hill and Dale, classy girls In classy
costumes; and Ruth Curtis, famous for
her "coon shouting"
The photoplny feature this week viii
present e. H. Sothern and Charlotte
Ives. for the first time in Washington.
in a forceful picture drama, entitled THE
Man Of Mystery"
Today, starting at p. m, all the at
fractions of last weeks bill will be fea-
tured for the last time.
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coiumbi.-P.ulins Frederick.

..Sapho," with Pauline Frederick as the
star, will be the featured photoplay at
Loew's Columbia today and continuing
until Thursday. Students of human ma
ture will doubtless revel in Pauline Fred
erick's "sapho." In It il said that Miss
Frederick has drawn with touches as sure
and as mastery as those Of an artist on
his screen the volatile character Of the
girl she is portraying. 1t win be ex-
tremeiy interesting to note how bit by
bit she builds and molds the character
until at last the finished "sapho'' IL re-
oorrrsupp ON PAGE ryo.
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Miss Blanche Bates, whose short
absence from the stage has been keenly
felt, is now back in a new play by Paul
NJ. Potter called Eleven p. M Thu
play is touring the country and is play
ing to capacity audiences everywhere IL
is shown
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TO GIVE DREAM OF ORIENT,

Hoyts "A Dream Of the Orient" an
attraction from the big vaudeville cir
cult. presented by a company of ten,
eight Of them attractive girls, will be
the headline feature Of the Cosmos
Theater bill next week. 1t is a gorgeous
dream spectacle. A young man smokes
pipe of opium In Chinatown and what
he dreams in consequence makes I'D
the show.
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Belasco-Nasimova.

Through TIE medium OF "'Ception
Shoals" by Austin Adams, which the
New York critics for the past two
months have been describing as the most
vigorous and engrossing American play
since THE Great Divide Nazimova.
after an absence Of some years. will re-
turn to the Belasco Theater for a weeks
engagement, opening tomorrow night.
In her portrayal Of Eve, the extraordi-
nary heroine of this extraordinary play.
Nazimova Is seen in q characterization
said to eclipse any Of the numerous roles
she has presented to the American pub
lie.
'ception Sh ,a!s," ts .ieprrihcd az being
q red-blooded American story, throbbine
with action, life. intrigue and romance
Mr.. Adams has chosen for the locals
of his story deserted isle far out In
the Pacific. the only Inhabitants of which
are an aged and tyrannicai but religious
saturated lighthouse keeper and his sup
posediy young daughter, who 10 In real
ity hissn niece. the daughter Of his only
sister, who he carried to the island light
house shortly before the child's birth ~
order to save 1t the stigma Of being born
nameless. The action Of the play opens
with the pleasure craft Of Blsks. . rich
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

MISS ELSIE FERGUSON who
comes to the National next week
in Shirley Kaye" which has re-
Gently completed a long run in
New York.
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"Ception Shoals" and "Follies"
Head Theatrical Attractions

and worldly-wise young man (CharIes
BryanO, ashore on a sandbar near the
the light He is surprised by the appear
ance OF a sprightly young maiden who
introduces herself as Eve, the daughter
Els story desertel isle fa- out in
light. III
From her he learns. much to his amaze
ment, that in all her twenty-three years
OF life she has never seen a man other
than her supposed father, nor ever ser
eyes on woman.
rnat night a babe is born to Maude, a
young woman Blake has rescued from
death during his trip and whom he haE
gwen refuge on his ship. Eva learns
, rom Maude the secrets of life which
until then had been a closed book to her
In Blake she sees that man she so often
dreamed Of, and he promises, having
grown to love her, to visit her.
At the end Of a month Blake departs.
promising to return before a year to take
her away with him.
Unknown to Eve the lighthouse keeper
writes Blake that she has died. Five
years later, learning the secret OF her
Dlrth' Blake returns to impart this in
formation to the old man and Obtain
from him the story of the rirps death,
On his arrival. during the height OF
terrinc storm, Eve, a prisoner of Job. Is
tending the light. Certain that the eirl
Is dead, Blake leaves, never to return
Then comes the climax, when the girl
driven insane by her loneliness. vapders
out into the storm and -
But the end is too gripping to atta,,n,
to describe.
Polfs-'Rich Man, Poor Man.,
"Rich Man, Poor Man" will be pr.-
sented at Polls Theater, beginning to-
morrow night, by the Poll. Players
This play started out with the odds
IN its favor because of the popularity
OF tne story on which 1t was founded.
serial OF the same name by MAY.
milan Foster, published in the sstnr-
Day Evening Post. and from this story
Mr.. Broedhurst has made an absorh,
ingly interesting romance.
The story IL that of a girl livins .,
New York boarding house. who yas
left there years before when bsr
mother died. The nd-hearted Land
Ilady--an unusual character IN the mod
ern play. when 1t seems the rule to
hold up to scorn and ridicule tbe
boarding house mistress-and an ola
boarder. whose love for the poor or
pnaned girl takes the form OF eager
ness to do things for Bah, almost de-
spair Of being able to lift her to tbe
high station their love makes them
feel she deservS '7A
An Advertisement. inserted in ON.
Of the morning papers by the Bee.
stonA q wealthy family. asking for in :
Formation about . granddaughter who
had been missing for years, furnishe e.
Mapleson. the old boarder, the cue.
and he promptly takes q desperate
chance and forses papers. all unknown
- the gtrl. Identifying hsrA as the
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

The success Of the latest Oscar Straus
operetta. Boys VIII Be Boys" produced
by Fred c. Whitney. has become the
talk Of music circles in New York and
elsewhere. The work of the leading
baritone, Franz Egenieff, has created
special comment and he Is spoken of rs
the find" Of the season.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

Miss Gladys Hanson, who has scored
a remarkable hit In the leading part of
Ruth Jordon in The Great Divide'' al
the LyceUm Theater, New York, Is or
sanizing committee of women inter-
ested in the stage to petition President
Wilson on the matter of investigating
the high cost OF food. Miss Hanson Is
afraid that the prices will soar 80 high
that theatrical people may be forced to
eat the very food that is cooked anc
served them on the stage.
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CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-02-25
NDrs. noerbert C. StocRbam of Birmingham
 pngaph y The stephens st

ph"tograph by Tn" Stephenson stndio.l
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ROCK THROWING
new Diversion


/. Rock throwing seems to be the gen.
eral line of assault brought to the at
tention of the police this week and
three such offenders were tried in the
district court on Friday and fined
for their actions.
On February % Mrs. Mary Ann Rich
ards, who had temporarily differed and
separated from her husband. went to
Willie Crawford's place on Liliha
street where her husband was stay
ing and threw couple OF rocks at
him after he had come out and ordered
her away.
The rocks har1nlessly bounded on
the Crawford door Mrs. Richards was
fined s. for the affair
Richards, however, did not get off
so lucky. For the assault he is al
legged to have committed at the same
time he was fined $25.
A. NJ. Podoa and l.. B. Smith were
the other defendants arraigned on a
vagrancy charge for a similar attack
on Manuel Oliveira's place on Puu-
hale road last night. They we're ar
rested ny Policeman F. Ferdinant and
fined $40 each by Judge Mcnsarrat.
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Gloria Fonda viii
Cover Baseball
For Star-Bu|Ietin

Miss Gloria Fonda. international
beauty prize winner, who is one of
the best known feminine baseball
fans in America, will give her ver-
sion of one of the games which will
be played at Athletic Park tsday
or tomorrow.
Miss Fonda has written a number
of baseball contributions, and while
in New York was constant visitor
TO the Polo Grounds where she :. ter
viewed "Muggsy McGraw,' the Little
Napoleon. Miss Fonda writes from
different viewpoint, and when it
was known that she had furnished
copy to the New York and Lo1.
Angeles newspapers, Walter MeCr,-
die suggested that she be asked ia
write her version OF ore of the local
games Inasmuch as Miss Fonda has
been an ardent baseball fan her
views on the diamond battle, which
will be published in Mondays issue
of the Star Bulletin, should prove to
be interesting.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03
PORTLAND HULAS
AND Chinese TO
MEET ON SUNDAY

The Portland Hulas viii meet the
Chinese team at Athletic park on
SUNDAY afternoon at 1880 This game
should be feature of the present Sc
ries as the last battle was captured
in the ninth inning when Vernon Ayau
shot one over the left field wall for
the winning run.
McCredie IS mol certain which pitch
or will take the mound, but he is go
ing to make every effort to land this
game. Hoon III or Luck zee will be
ON the mound for the home boys. and
the Hulas viii have another opportu.
nifty to see what they can do against
the chop sley shoots.
The Hulas nave been working out
every afternoon, and are expected to
silcw the local teams something in the
line OF real baseball McCredie has
been givine his rockies the benefit
or his experience, and many Of them
have shown ap Improvement in the
pitching art. The game on Sunday
should be real feature, and inasmucE
as Kan Yen VIII show what he can
do in the second cohtest, there is GER
tain to be big crowd out.
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A. A. U. AND CORNELL
MEETS TO BE HELD
DURING THIS MONTH

Arrangements were made for the
holding of the A. A u. track meet
on Alexander Field on March II; at
a meeting yesterday although the
date had definitely been decided
upon, Charles. Crane for the Adver-
tiser announced that he would pay
all expenses of the meet and would
furnish suitable medals.
The Cornell meet viii be held on
Kamehameha Field next Saturday
afternoon. and this meet promises to
be one of the features of the sea-
son in track athletics. Five teams
will compete in this meet. Kameha-
meha, St Louis, Punahou. Mckinley
and Mills will be entered. 1t is not
thought that all of these teams will
be represented in the A. A. u. meet
the following Saturday afternoon.
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same privilege and so soon after the
first of the month hurts and the many
victims are making an sawful1-noise'
about doing so. But the. deputy Is
standing by his guns in face Of the
storm and so far has collected the
extra fee in every case but one.
The latter came to the sherfffs Of
flee this morning, laying down his
dollar and asked for the new numbers.
Nothing doing" says Asch. It'll
cost you five"
The man, who is well known in the
city, had weighed his car. one Of the
requirements for annual registration,
on the 9th. and thought that was
sufficient. When the deputy instks s
however, he tore up the weight j
and strobe angrily out OF the office!
don't know what he will Dc" says
the deputy. He certainly can't .lrive
without license and it wasn't my
fault he was tardy.D
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03
BRITISH LAWMAKERS
FIND URGENT NEED
OF FOREIGN TONGUES

LONDON, England The London
newspapers are again urging British
politicians and lawmakers to learn
to speak few foreign languages. :
1t is remarked that one serious dis
qualification of Premier Lloyd George
at the Rome Conference was his ina.
bility to sneak French
cit is simply. q necessity for British
statesmen and diplomats to extend
their linguistic attachments. says the
Globe. 1T has been made painfully
evident that as nation we are not
educated up to the Continental stand.
ard in this matter. knowledge of
Tongues will become increasingly ne
cessary If we are to take our proper
place in the affairs of the continent .
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03
Swimming Will
BE FEATURE At
Y. v. This YEAR
University Of Washington Girl
Named as Swimming lnstruc.
tor: Beach Club House Plans

Miss Marjorie Caps has been
named as swimming instructor at the
Y. w. G. A. The announcement was
made this morning by Miss Grace
Channon, executive secretary OF the
association Miss Capps has heen
leader of a group of girls clubs for
short time, and has also been in
structor in the schools Of the city.
Miss Caps is graduate OF the Uni
versity of Washington, and is expert
enced in all branches of club work.
Sue is an especially good athlete, and
has starred in swimming. tennis, golf.
polo and other outdoor sports. The
Castle tank was opened for swimming
classes on March /, and Miss Caps
began her instruction with q large
number of pupils.
Swimming has not been featured az
the association since the. resignation
of Miss Kathlyn Roper, but there has
been so many demands for instruc9en
that the Y. w. c. A. has decided that
this will be one of the real features on
the work this year. 1t is especially
fortunate that the association was able
to secure the services Of Miss Caps.
as she has had much experience IN
aquatics as well as other branches Of
athletics
With the new beach clubhouse 1t
is thought that swimming win in time
form one OF the big features OF the
athletic work at the association. and
since Palamas has made rapid strides
in this department the rivalry between
the two organizations Is certain to De
unusually keen. Miss Caps has a
number of pupils to begin with, and
should in time instruct some Of the
future mermaids Of Hawaii
The clubhouse at the beach Is ex-
pected to be completed in about SIX
weeks, and the plans are now in the
hands of the architects, Ripley & Da-
Wis. To date more than $50 have Join
ed the beach club, and IL is expected
that within the next month the
entire membership Of 400 will be
filled
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fcontlnued on page seyenl
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MONUMENT TO CODY
AT HIS HOME VETOED
BY WIDOW OF SCOUT

CHEYENNE. Wyo. The lower
house Of the Wyoming legislature has
Teted down bill to appropriate &c.
00g fer a statue of Col. W, F. Cody
.('Buffalo Bill''1. which it was pro
posed to erect at Cody, Wyo., for
many years his home
airs. Cody. it is understood, discour-
aged the erection of monuments of the
noted scout at points other than the
burial place on Knockout mountain.
near Denver
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BEAVERS WIN ONE.

The Beavers held practise game
yesterday afternoon at Athletic Park.
playing the Fort Ruger team, and
the Beavers, or rather Hulas, had
the real batting practise. They
slammed. South. Stewart and Pruitt
for IL hits during the afternoon,
while Houck, Zweifsl and brandt
hell the soldiers to six fiits.
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Charge
HITS THEM HARD

Down at the police station Friday
Deputy Sheriff Asch was bearing the
brunt of some "talP' cussing. Since
March 1, as per several warnings. he
is charging S. instead of 81 for the
registration OF cars. Counting out
four big iron men. more for the
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According to American Forestry. the
hairy woodpeeker likes fat pork, while
tree sparrows are very fond of dog
biscuits. MacEfng birds relish bread
and milk. ~
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James Mershon. member of the New
Brunswick. y. j., city commission and
head Of the department of parks and
public property and oyaFseer of the
poor. dropped dead Of heart disease.
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In Mexico there grows tree called
the tree of little hands" It is thus
called owing to the fact that its five
peculiarly curved anthems look like
the fingers of child.
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WAILUkU TEAM WILL
MEET ALL-STARS IN
MAUI CHAMPIONSHIP
tspecial Star. Bulletin COrrespOndeneel

49,
WAILUKU, Maui, Mar 2.-The
first baseball game of the season viii
be played next Sunday afternoon at
the Waikiki grounds between the Wal
slukus and the. All-Sters, two junior
presentations which have been prac.
tising for the past few weeks. The
All Stars consist of players from Wal
kapu ami Waihee 1t is expected that
the game viii be an interesting one
The. batteries viii probably be: Wal
lukus, Dc Rego and Keehu; All-Stars,
Kalsi and Rodfigues
The game will begin at 2 o'clock.
In 4 hot game of basketball between
the teams of he kahului Community
Horse and the Alexander House Set
Element at the gymnasium, Wailuku,
last night, the Alexander House team
won by a score of 20 to IL. A good
sized crowd watched the course OF
the game with Much interest.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-20
AsI,s Police 70 seek wrs

Ashlsy. No. AIS MlchiEanAvo.. TO
search for his wife. Mabel. 81. who
has bean bissing since Saturday. lie
says she n ave feet nine inches tall.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-20

succeed MIRA Story. ran at the foot
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