The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-11
Green Room, Gossip

Cousins and the grandsons of Dan
Bryant, D. rhaps one OF the most Ia
nous MINISTRIES America ever produced,
are Dick Stewart and Dan Bryant, VINO
open tomorrow at Loew's Lyceum.
Their grardsire days laid claim 10 OF
fering from the stage the first time
the immortal Dixie written by Dan
Emmett, often referred to as the daddy
of nltnstrelsy and who according 10
some Of the stories Of this famous song,
conceived and penned Dixie at the
elder Bryant's request Bryant was
an aviator during the war and trained
with the unfortunate Capt, vernon
Castle. He was the only flying actor
10 reach Germany with a pursuit OUTFIT
Glohetrotter Gabellc, batting for Van
nah Taylor. dug this up;
Jules DE VorEon, the gifted boy
mez1o soprano, who has been Singing
with Kitty Gordon for the past eight
months, was discovered by the latter
while passing Temple Emanu-El kiith
avenue. She was so charmed by the
voice that she had inquiries made with
the result that he was taken en- tour
with her.
Master De vorzon's father is a noted
cantor In Montefiore synagogue, Bronx
borough. He was taught TO sing when
a mere child and also had the adNan-
tABe OF being trained by a. Ponser, one
OF the most noted cantors in America,
Tomashefsky, the noted actor and pro-
Queer OF Yiddish plays and operas.
II is Master De Vorzon's ambition
TO sing In opera. He states that ne
has learned much from his association
with the great actress and singer His
fayorite role is Canio in I Pagltacci and
he hopes to appear IN the lead some
day.
Got a tin IhlA.,N solx 10. ba-sn the Hook
out for Frank Braden,; sustiay man. for
the Sells Floto shows. May mean the
S.-F people will be here this fall. No
billing up. The circus now is In Kan
sas,
Two features are billed for. Loew's
Lyceum. Monday comes Madge Ev-
ans, the child screen star. Then short
II a sluw motion picture OF Babe
Ruth in action is scheduled. The Ruth
film Is one taken with the camera run
ming at extraordinary high speed. When
the film Is screened az the usual rate
the picture shows the Yankee player
as though he were moving In very
slow fashion. in low one might say.
In consequence baseball fans can OBJ
tain an excellent idea how Babe has
managed to collect rs honlers this sen
son.
Little Miss Evans will make an In
innate talk before every performance
Monday. In connection with her APP
pearaace natural color picture viii
be shown. ~
Billy Beard, THE Party From the
South" for many seasons with A
Field. is laying off this year, so reports
from Atlanta say. Beard is just en-
jryiIg hin self while taking his frs,
as a Mason
In I'll likelihood date for the opening
OF Loew's State will be announced by
I'D Schiller shortly Schiller was here
the early part OF the week and will re-
turn within few days. He said be.
fore leaving that IT is not far off
Unless the unforeseen eventuates he vii
remain hero the next trip until aftel
the house IL going.
Incidentally Marcus Loew's latest the
alter In New England is n precise mode
OF the State ftre And the name alsC
is Loew's State
Here II good news: Keith booking
forces have announced Eddie Leonard
and company in vaudeville to oper
shortly.
Following completion of the presen
Loev contract, which carries them L
the const tho Kashner sisters a
l.oew's Lyceum with the Terrsichor,
-Four, sail for Australia. They will b,