The Washington herald., 1918-08-27

USUALLY thinE OF MI. ZieEf9If. but
as Mr.. ziegfeid giorifes his rIrls
Mr.. cort has humanized those Of
"Fiddlers Three" ana we confess
that the latter variety carries the
most appeal 70 US.
They are advertised AZ 80 Of me
prettiest girls ever iured away from
Broadway" Our greatest tribute
is, they don't look f." Their
freshness beljes any tsint Of Broad
way sophistication.
All in all the entire producslou
furnishes q brand OF entertainment
that we believe will be welcomed
on Broadway when IL makes its ap-
pearance there next week
n, y. Keifhs-Emms Carus.
Enma csruz. the plump. blond la.
minsry at Kesth's this week. IN
sugurates Der act with a Joyors
ditty entitled. Gee. I'm 3lad I'm
Single Again"
After giving the institution Of nal
rimory an unoeserved pannIrg. che
discusses the relative merits Of the
Y. NJ c. A. and the X. u e az
hunting-grounds Tor new husbands.
AAgWtNtAg ~ NaN 0E[luCQ NlUL LnG
Young Mems Hebrew Assoc alton IN
open season had the edge on the tive
other organizations.
Miss Carus also had a most ex-
ceilent ballad describing a glorious
Connemara sceAp IN which an Irish
lad parted fourteen Germans hair
with ukulele. An impersonation Of
a chocolate-tinted Alabama having
~ 11flfa~o -.
ed enough TO exhaust the sve-aes
headliner. Bat just 70 show that
she was there with the real Cara
paprika, Miss Emma went through
some reduction exercises for the ben
ent OF girls with embonpoint, what
ever that may be, and concluded
with a sudden switch to the serious
In a new war song descriptive Of
the emotions OF a blinded French
soldier on hearing the tread Of the
American troops. Miss Carus Is ef-
fectvely supported by William 3.
Taylor.
Bartee Beaumonte. as the Ser
geanteene" is gifted with q ceriss
uniform and disposition. After she
has doffed her regimentals, for an
evening frock she and her partner,
Jack Arnold. dance with a finish ana
half-exotic. strangely favored charm
as rare in vaudeville as a sugar bowl
in q restaurant nowadays.
Another excellent man and efri act
was that Of George Mckay and ottie
Ardine. Miss Ardine is a Hebraic
damsel whose English Is perfectly
kosher while Mr.. Mckay has a most
uncanny aptitude for making inn
pertinent faces.
In q succession OF classic and
semiclassic selections. Craig Camp
bell. the tenor. drew continued ap-
plause- Particularly effective were
the charming Roses in Picardy-
and the ever beautiful aria from
''Pagliacci"
Kenney and Hollis are the original
college boys. Kenney announced
that he had taken two doses OF eu-
genics. Which is original for a COL
lege boy. Afterwards he insisted
that the audience make him dance.
which they did. The Joke was on
the audience. At that. the act was
very good. full Of collegiate persi-
fiage and all that sort OF thing.
A toy shop where the playthinES an
come alive and perform wondrous
feats is presented by Dewitt. Burns
and Torrence. The Shirley Sisters are
pretty as Harrison Fisher covers and
apparently have graduated from the
Ziegfeld chorus. They are to he
thanked most heartily for their re-
yival OF "Alexsnder's Ragtime Band"
which is Just as fun OF INT as u was
years ago. A temperamental bun pup
that plays ball with the audience is
the feature OF the GarcInetti lroth-l
ers' clever novelty act
Much enthusiasm was aroused be
the war pictures this Week which o.
ricted the bullet christened Amerit n
troops. fresh from their great victory
at Chateau Thierry. swinging down
the boulevards OF Paris.