Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-03
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At the Difmas


"Who Cares?" that comes to the
Ditmas or Monday and Tuesday with
Constance Talmadge, is q story of
youth and the problems of youth, of
q girl who marries carelessly and
tries to play the game of life without
due regard to the rules and respon-
sibilities of the game.
Constance Talmadge as Joan meets
a young man of the neighborhood in
the woods nearby and the two ar
range secret meetings; the boy, Mar
tin Grey, falling in love with Joan,
although she Zoe not care for him.
The grandparents find out about
the meetings In forbid Joan to see
Martin any more. At this Joan i'm
p~ulsively packs a SUITCASE n goes
to Martin. He suggests that they get
married and she agrees, not knowing
what marriage "a After mar
rage they go to the city. for Martin
has money, n there Joan lightly
|dismisses her husband and proceeds
to do as she pleases. Martin, think
ing that she does not care for him,
leaves. and when he has gone Joan
suddenly finds out that she loves
him. She finally goes to Martin and
tells him that she loves him and is
ready to cross the bridge that divides
girlhood from womanhood.
- Charlie Chaplin in his best comedy,
a OOS s Liz, Is tile auu6Q dlLTdG-
ton for Monday and Tuesday.
At the Royal
10 There is little doubt that the popu-
lar verdict on William s. Harris
splendid new p~hotoplay, SHARK Mon
roe" which is to be displayed at the
Royal theatre today. will acclaim 1t
one of the finest pictures in which he
has as yet been seen. In this pro-
duction Mr.. Hart discards the chaps
of the frontiersman and Is seen as a
typical skipper of a sealing schooner
on the Alaskan coast.
Monroe is a savage man whose
reputation for cruelty extends far and
wide. He meets a beautiful young
woman in strange circumstances n
night and takes her and her disSipat-.
ed brother to Alaska. He learns to
love her with passionate fervor and
when she goes to Balsam City and
falls into the hands of a notorious
trafficker in women, Monroe follows
and ave- her In one OF the most i'm
pressive situations ever disclosed in
any motion picture.
At the Majestic.
Twenty corking musical numbers in
a single show, is the record held by
the Bowery Burlesquers, which comes
to the Majestic theatre next Monday.
The laughometer registers nine hun
dred and eightyseven times in the two
hours and a half, that Billy Foster
and Frank Harcourt, two real come
dams. occupy the stage. Among the
most entertaining scenes in this
laughing show is the doctor shop.
which was originally created by Billy
Foster and Frank Harcourt, and met
with phenomenal success. In the cast
can be found such notables as Marty
Seamon, Pam Lawrence, Joe Fern,
Grace Anderson and Libby Hart, as
sisted by thirty of the cleverest and
prettiest chorus girls that ever left
New York.
Coming to Majestic.
In the cast of THE Wanderer,"
which comes to the Majestic theatre
Monday, May IL, the role of Naomi,
in this great Biblical spectacle is
played by Miss Olga Newton, a young
Boston girl, who stepped into the role
after w years on tou playing role of
Love in Experience" Miss Newton
is q distant discovery of the firm of
Elliott, Comstock and Gest, for she
was a young college girl fresh from
h Wellesley Amateur theatricals
when she applied to them for an en-
gagement two years ago.
Miss Neweon had played Juliet in a
college production of Romeo and
Juliet" ad was fred with ambition in
her desire to win success upon the
stage. Her charming and youthful
personality attracts attention and she
was engaged ror the role of Love in
Experience" which she played sue
cessfully for two years.