The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-08-23
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"a Soul" II II "A story OF love and
sacrifice that provides the clever star
with many opportunities FOR strong
dramatic acting in dual role The
scenes are laid In a mountain town
The village miller. the blacksmith,
the elders ~ the church and other
familiar types are shown Robert
Walker again heads Miss pana's eS-
cellent supporting cast COMEDY
film. the weekly review and spccial
music viii also contribute 10 the
program.
The washington thcater announces
n special attraction for the week De
ginning next sunday In the much
talkcd-of Aim production OF the lam
ous Cohan a Harris stage success.
con Trial" This play. as "A dramatic
vehicle. created sensation Wherever
Il was shown. II IL one OF the most
vivid aud llfe-iike portrayals OF the
ever staged Robert Strickland Is on
trial for his life. str lckland's erSt-
while friend. Gerald Trask, had been
FOUND dead Ten thousand dollars IN
bank notes were missing rom
Trasks home safe. and robbery was
claimed "a motive for the crime. IN
court strickland acts like maniac
proclalming himself guilty lie does
not want trial and refuses TO assist
the lawyer appointed 10y the court
As each witness takes tho stand, the
scenes revert 20 those surrounding
the crime. and thrilling mystery u
untangled. the guilty man ~ located
and the accused is set free sydney
Alnsworth. Barbara Castleton, NIUE
Mary McAlister and James Young
have the four leading parts. The
usual shorter aims and special music
are noted Hs tho added attractions
FOR tho week.
ITadu samhola. an East Indian
prince comes TO the Miles theater
neNt week with "A company ~ East
Indian wonder workers and Illusion
lists who arc making their first APP
pearance In America gorgeous
stage msaInting 81 oriental draperles
forms tho background. and unlike
other magic displays the offering ~
presented ia pantomime. Another eh
cellen' fcature viii Doe the 1--WE I'm
TlFe Girls "a qulut"t OF charming
SINGERS and instrumentallsts. other
acts programmed are the clipper trio,
sineing coined dams Redmond ana
NTfle versatile entertainers. bund-
IuJd. Frances aud Ford IN a novelty
skft and the Blnuds European run
mahrrs Gait Kane IN souls In
Pawn wiIf Doc tho screen feature for
thn week. shown from 1880 20 80
O'Clock daily. preceding the Vaude-
vile program
with Joe Rose I. x Rush. George
Brennan. Virginia Wilson. Tnelma
Scayello ard Belle Austin the BIN
Ring Rang show comes % tn" Cad
Ular theater next week Rose Is
comedian well known 10 burlesque
patrons. Bush plays black face and
Brennan "struiEht' Miss Wilson -
the prima donna Miss Soaville the
soubrette and Nf1Ra Austin the IA
and Triple BEDS" are the two acts.
a musical innovation, novelty act
and sketch round out tho program.
oliver Moroscos deilghtful play %
Hawaiian llfc Tho Bird ~ Para
disc. which comes g. the Garrici
Tho wcck 40 sept . has upset and
changed thentri al precedent entire
Isl ~ has been iho custom as with
WAY Down Fast In old Kentucky
prescutng them in the INST class
theatrrs fnr few seasons 20 with
draw them and then send them over
70, popular price circuit not so with
The BIRD ~ Paradise. which Is now
starting its seventh successful sea
son TIE standard 81 this delightful
Hawaiian romance has been main
tanned end as heretofore VIII Doe
seen only in hfst-class iheatcrs.
There fr a charm and originality ~
THE bird 20 UaradIseF which has one
1oarcd t - the American playgo-
ing public
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ahead ~ NOR .sn sound The Nr-
ms 80 frns, s4n.4r s shown hy
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or subject imppfs "A sraphi.. concop-
.ti.p ~ ,tbaf London aers du.inp a
Zeppcfin raid 'rhIs Is "a trick aim
made ~ d rfft.1 orfitf who ,yas an
ob-.rt-rf nf IN rorr aortaI encounter
uarkahIa subjects tn U.tve.s ncw
production onr proves TINT bron
cho riding Is NOT "a legend ~ hv-gone
davs The other sets forth the scent.
glnrfes cf a rldo over tho ronttnen
tai divide via the Great Northern
railway There ave numerous comics
PouIah povnter's drRm,ttxatto, n,
Lena Rivers" will be tho offering
for tho nth and last week OF the
enEaEement of the Bover-Chatter
with tho matinee sunday The conn-
pany viii present AZ a special mat
inee pcrforrnanco Friday tho ever
popular drar,a East Ivpne" Ths