The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-04

the crowd would no putting Il mildly.
The efforts OF each was al plauted
loudly and they were forced to re-
spond to several encores.
Miss Lillian Price, who has been
called the youngest and only woman
booking agent In captivity, is in
charge of the cabaret artists, and
she has gathered toge.t.er singers
whose voices carry Well and who al
ready have won the favor of the
Richmond public. Miss Price has
been In the booking business for seven
years and has furnished entertain
ment for New York's society and the
lending hotels OF Americas Metro
polls
One OF the Stars.
Perhaps the star OF tho cabaret IL
Zaleya, who has been called the Mary
Ptckford of the violin. .She plays the
violin and at the same time sings
Dressed in gypsy costumes and with
her personality she drew the greatest
applause OF the evening.
Miss Lillian Engle. from the follies
OF 1918. seng as her opening number
K isses." and as her pleasing voice
called for an encore she rendered at
May Be Sometime You WIN Want
Me-"
Miss Lillian Bradley is the prirns
Donna OF the show and has taken part
IN grand opera. She hes a strong
soprano voice Her first offering was
Until We Meet Again." and when
the Boys Come Home She has on
numerous occasions taken a leading
part In entertaining New York society
One of the chief attractions Of ~
cabaret ts Miss Lillian Lenora, in
classic toe dancing.
Miss Maugrite Hackett ia the i'm
rorsonator Of the show. She has an
attractive voice aud her efforts in I'M
personating Al Jolson, among others.
met with hearty approval 1t was
her second selection though which
brought forth a storm OF applause
"Rock-A Bye Baby With "a Dixie
Melody" was the second choice and
the selection was we'll received
Miss Marie Salisbury. who was one
OF the leads In Love of Mike Show
on Broadyay" Ii TIE character sing
irsg ~comedenne OF the company. She
has n pleasing smile which won the
favor Il tho crowd.
Miss Bette Major. Ia the ragtime
singer. She SCI cted Peaches In
Georgia and My Bonnie Les Over the
Ocean," was her second offering.
Miss Hackett, the irnpersonator,
Was the only one of the company who
mas nsen here before. She has tra,-
country and played here sometime
ago. She has toured South America
also.
The entire company had heard a
lot about the city and all stated last
night that they were eagerly awaiting
the opportunity to pay a visit to the
court OF Justice Crutchfield---rnerely
AS speciators--and SEQ how the Zone
John" conducts his court They have
IA Oh
poiice Justice and are anxious 10 see
Justice Crutchfeld. The show COM
rnit'ec has promised the company =
trip to the court tomorrow morning
Fine Color Scheme.
Russell X. Rawlings of the Kline
Kar Sales company. has the honor OF
making the first sale of the automo-
bile show. His salesman. ". n. Va
den. sold a Kline touring car to II
NJ Clements OF Lee Hall. Va.
In picking the prettiest exhibit OF
the dealers but tie color scheme IT
Red. White and Blue worked into the
Kline cars stands out prominently.
There are numerous cups and trophies
all won by the Kline cars On exhihi-
ton in the booth also.
Several OF the dealers reported last
night, that they had SOLD cars Mr..
o.
nounced that he had sold the Red
Cole In his booth to w. r. Smith al
this city
In announcing the sale Mr.. Gibson
stated that the car was painted this
color. especially for the show and
that II was the only one of this color
In the city, 4. Edloe Donnan, Jr, an
nouneed the sale OF Hudson Super
Six. but declined to give the name of
the buyer.
Prominent among the visitors at
the show last night were r. Fs. lang
don and D. r. Hamilton from tho
Oldsmcbile Factory. d.. A. Prentiss
is the local agent for the Oldsrnohile
The factory representatives are here
10 whoop things up.
Accessory dealers reported brisk
business for the opening night and
the Bell Two-in-One Type company
announced that n had sold large
quantity OF mo -to-line." a liquid which /
is mixed with gasoline and has proven /
to be gasoline saver and a carbon |
cleaner.
On every hand the dealers had
praise for The automobile show and |
were optomisfic as TO its success. One
remarked. the success of this show
viii have a distinct bearing upon the
success OF future shows"
every afternoon and, night this
week.