Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-17

of our Hermanns. Kellars and Thurs
Significance. They are instrumental
In dispelling the fogs of superstition
by exhibiting to the public the aston
lshing but natural miracles OF the art
OF magic; and while they amuse and
entertain, they fortify the people In
the conviction of the reliability OF sci
ence.
The life story of Thurston is in
itself a history or remarkable ad-
vancement in the conjurer's art. From
small beginning with pack OF
cards as his sole asset. he now car
ries twenty three thoroughly trained
assistants and two carloads of effects.
After he succeeded Kellar. eleven
years ago, Thurston departed from
the usual path then trod by magici-
ans and set for himself high stan
dard of perfection that has been
characteristic of his success, for he
sought for novelties for the big ere
ations and the most wonderful illu-
sions.
To-day Is double attraction day at
the Victoria Theater. William s. Hart
a Harrisburg IA
Maker" Also picture star, Will
"The Eagles Eye" be shown In the
thrilling n e W
style western drama, entitled The
Dawn Maker" 1t is an Ince produc-
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his best, in the best story and pro-
duced under the best conditions from
every viewpoint. To-day the second
chapter of Chief William Flynn's for
mer chief of the United States Secret
Service, sensational story, The
Eagles Eye" will be shown. 1t deals
with the German spy system In TINS
country. To-day's chapter, is called
"The Naval Ball Conspiracy" For the
next three days THE Kaiser. the Beast
of Berlin" will be shown. This pic
ture has been crowding the houses TO
their utmost capacity wherever II mas
manifested by many of our patrons
and persons from surrounding towns
means that when it is shown mere
crowded houses will greet every
showing.
The headliner of the Majestic's
vaudeville program the early half of
the present week - Tom
At the Browns MUSICAL Review -
Majestic is an excellent high-class
/ offering, presented by an
aggregation of accomplished singers
and musicians. The stage setting is
attractive and the. gowns worn by
the women are very beautiful. With
this as a pleasing background they
proceed to offer a program of musi-
cal numbers, using u variety of brass
| instruments, and render several op-
cratic selections. The popular music
/
play a number of patriotic airs. A
splendid show surrounds this act. The
attractions include: The Bullet-Proot
| Lady, in a very clever and sensational
shooting novelty; Mack and Lee, man
and woman, offering an up-to-the-
minute comedy skit; Delacey- Rice and
Company, presenting farcical skit,
entitled Excess Baggage" and Plstel
and Gushing, in a lively blackface
comedy act.
A bill Of choice variety acts are be-
ing booked for the remainder of the
week.
Amy Neiiand's "a Girl No Man
Should Marry" coming to the, Or
pheum, FIR d a y
"a Girl No Man night and satur,
| Should Marry" uay, matinee and
| night. deals with a
theme that is of vital interest and
presents a subject in manner that
directly shows it's relationship to
said, has proved an unusual success
from it's first performance and has re-
ceived the unanimous praise OF dram
attic cvritics In the cities IN
in the presenting company are to be
mentioned: John Connery, Robert
Craig, Felix Haney, Nicholas Roche,
Robert Norton, Jean Wardley, Amy
Mortimer and Welda Knowlton. Gov
ering a subject of such wide interest
it might well be expected that the
play will exert a strong appeal on
the minds of theatergoers.
To-day and tomorrow the Regent
Theater presents beautiful Pauline
| Frederick in her
Pauline Frederick latest success
In "La TOsca" La Tosca." There
doesn't seem to
be any star on the screen to-day
whom one can imagine more fitted to
play the heroine in Sardous famous
fnlr he
story of Flora Tosca is probably
known to every lover of opera and
romance in the country, and as car
be foreseen the part of the young Ro.