Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-28

of Howe's original animated carica-
lures and film novelties. are also in
cluded in the splendid program.
The headliner of the Majestic's new
bill, the last half of this week, is The
Jolly Tars, seNtet
Six jolly consisting of five men
Tars at the and woman, present.
Majestic ing a clever comedy
singing and talking
number, which they bill as "A Hodge
Podge of Comedy" The stage setting
is descriptive of an ocean-going
steamship with all the appurtenances
usually seen on such a vessel, manned
by the Jolly Tars and supposedly en-
route somewhere. as the scene shows
the ocean on three sides woman
passenger makes her appearance,
winch causes CONSERVATION for mo-
ment as they had no idea they carried
a female passenger. Flirtatious sail
ors undertake to make an impression.
but fail to succeed until the captain
tries his hand and wins. Copying his
tactics, the comedian tries and man
ages to enter into the champagne
class with a capital of thirty cents.
The act is full of funny comedy situa-
tions. and there is also excellent sing
ing furnished by male quartet.
Grouped around this attraction are:
Barney Williams and Company, in a
laughable one-act farce; Frisco, who
furnishes splendid entertainment on
the Xylophone; Patricola and Meyers,
popular duo. in lively singing and
talking skit. and Turner and Grace,
novelty jugglers.
Admirers of Harold Lockwood
c o / a
Harold Lockwood in Theater yes
"rhe Avenging Trair terday, to see
their favorite
in his latest Metro play, "The Aveng-
ing Trail" Another opportunity is
extended to-day to see this picture,
which is the subject of much favor
able comment. There is magnificent
scenery, good acting. an interesting
story. and last, but not least, a popular
star, and these are a pretty good
guarantee of splendid entertainment
along motion picture lines. Mr.. Lock-
characterizations, that of a man of
the great outdoors. and is ably sup
ported by charming Sally Crute.
The attraction for tomorrow and
drama, "Dodging a Million" Mabel
Normand, after a long absence from
the screen, comes back in all her
glory as the star of this production.
which is described as play of "mys-
terry, love and laughter"
Many of the scenes in "Headin'
SOUTH Douglas Fairbanks latest
Aircraft picture,
While Filming which will be shown
"Hendin' South" at the Regent
Theater to-day, to-
morrow and Saturday, were taken on
the Mexican border during a time
when trouble was brewing. and close
MeNicans who were engaged to take
part in the photoplay. One of the
MeNicans was suspected of trying to
start an uprising and was shot and
wounded by Fairbanks cowboy, who
happened to be an Arizona deputy
sheriff The matter was taken into
court, where it was held that the cow
boy was justified in his action. as his
promptness in squelching the Mexican
had averted possible riot. However,
this incident cost Fairbanks $500 for
attorney and doctor fees.
"Headin' South" is full OF Mexican
and Western types, who supply the
local color to the vivid border epi-
sodes.
The story of His Robe of Honor"
l sa graphic expose of the methods
used in many
Henry II. Walthall in of the larger
His Robe of Honor cities. where
the bench is
controlled by politics, and gives Mr.
Walthall remarkable opportunity in
becomes an upright judge under
those innate forces of his character
which are trained and nurtured by
a young woman of high social posi-
tion.
The production has been made un-
der the direction of Rex Ingram, and
is said to be one of the most preten-
tious in which Mr.. Walthall has ever
appeared. To get the production au-
thentic in every detail it was neces4
sary to build an exact reproduction
of one of the mammoth courtrooms
which are used by the Supreme Court
of the state of New York. A great
number of the scenes are laid in the
most exclusive drawingrooms of fash
iorable Fifth Avenue, the costuming
Of the actors in which proves to be
veritable fashion show.
His Robe of Honor" will be shown
for the last time to-day. together with
another instalment of Vengeance and
the Woman" Tomorrow William $.
Hart, in Fearless Eagan." will be the
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