The Connecticut labor press. (New Haven, Conn.) 191?-1921, 1920-12-25
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and pictures the healthy aversion of thu
true westerner for white goat skin
chaps, 16 pound somberos and plaio
mixture shirts that make Joseph's Goa
of many colors look cheap in compari
son.
Harry Carey is the modern knight il
| West Is West"-a knight who car
shoot from the hip but manages to get
what he wants done without resortine
to actual shooting. He is roped in as
! a strikebreaker in an Arizona mine, and
when he learns that the strike is a
| frameup on workers and mine owner
| by two superintendent, he devotes his
| energy to straighten things out. Incl
dentally he meets lovely and wealthy
young woman and refuses to have any
thing to do with her when she offers
him a tip. Later she apologies and
well you know how those things usual
ly come out.
The added feature for Sunday night
is Fixed By George" starring Eddie
Lyons and Lee Moran, said to be- one
of the funniest comedy features ever
filmed.
The picture is described as a five
reel scream, and should make a great
hit with the Sunday night patrons of
the Bijou.
The fourth episode of THE Dragons
Net the best of all serials, starring
Miss Marie Wa1camp, the most daring
woman in pictures, will also be shown.
West Is West" and the fourth cpl
sode of THE Dragons Net" will re-
main at the Bijou during the first half
of the week in conjunction with bill
of all star vaudeville headed by "On
the Mississippi" one of the most en-
tertainnig acts in vaudeville. Billy
Boss, for many years minstrel star, is
the feature comedian. The scene is laid
on the deck of that famous river steam
er, the Richard E. Lee, on her voyage
from Vicksburg to Natchez. Singing,
comedy and dancing are wonderfully in
termingled and everyone is assured of
a most emf oyable 20 minutes during the
progress of this act.
Lea Francis and George Hume will
offer their own original oddity entitled
Just Happenings" They are pair
of vivacious youngsters, filled with pep,
personality and cleverness. Then there
is Billy K. Aloha and Grille, in one of
the best Hawaiian acts on the boards
today. 1t is said that Billy K. was al
ways in great demand on the beach at
Honolulu, for he could sing and play
the native songs better than most of
the natives.
Shaw's Comedy Circus is another act
on the bill which is sure to go big at
the Bijou, for it is one of the greatest
collections of comedy animals ever
gathered together. The company in
cludes dogs, balloons, the laugh provik
ink bucking mule and many other big
laugh makers.
The Ell lola Duo, a team of agile
acrobatic artists, will open the bill with
their offering entitled ''The Souse and
the Butler" They have a remarkable
routine. of stunts introduced in novel
manner. The two men climb to the
tops of four tables, topping them over
to the floor. This is the only act in
which two men do a table fall at the
same time
The bill for the last half of the week
is headed by Dotty Claire's Entertain
ers, in a minstrel revue that always is
a big hit wherever it plays. The -Four
Pashas will offer the athletic sports of
Arabia, while Marie Sparrow will offer
Just Nonsense" Ross and Foss have
a clever singing and musical act, while
Albert Riccard will offer his latest nov