The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-07
MUIR RAY.

Two regular bona fide musical COM
edy stars whose names are frequently
out in lights on dear old Broadway
are to headline the new bill opening
Monday matinee for the first half.
These two illuminaries are none other
than our fellow townsman Duke Rog-
ers and his bride, Miss Grace Cam
eron, who will present their offering
which they produced in George Whites
scandals" and which is fast placing
them as standard headline features on
the Keith Circuit. Miss Cameron is
an international star making her first
big hit in Little Dollie Dimples,"
while Duke used to regale us with
his songs and dancing until he was
discovered" and now he is at the
height of his career, with every indi-
cation of soaring to the highest theat-
rical realms.
A warm welcome awaits them from
their many friends and admirers in
this city. The supporting acts will
consist of "Boiger Brothers, Wizards
of the Banjo" Knights BOOSTERS, and
Nile Marsh in "A Study in Song"
Shirley Mason will delight upon the
screen in 1.-The Lamp Lighter" a FIVE
reel Fox feature. Headlining the bill
opening Thursday is booked the great
novelty, THE Golden Bird. the Canary
of Almost Human Intelligence" pre-
scented by Miss Lorraine Evon, a
charming violinist. The remainder of
the bill is composed Of Lane and Har-
per in THE Manicure and the Man."
Stewart and Lawrence in Songs and
Rotations" and Nat Burns, "The
Versatile Comedian" with Frank Ma
| 20 on the screen in "Colorado," five
reel feature.
An unheralded and unprogrammed
event is announced for tomorrow
| when Miss Ethelia, coloratura soprano
from the Metropolitan Grand Opera
House of New York, and Frank Hol-
land, local tenor, will sing Tosti's
| Goodbye" in duet form at every per-
! Torrance. This number will be rem
dered at the conclusion of Miss Ethe-
las regular offering, with Mr.. John
son, her accompanist. His work this
| week has attracted favorable notice.
The William Fox production, 1.-The
Lamplighter," in which Shirley Mason
| will be seen at the Murray Theatre,
beginning next Monday. is reported to
be an exceedingly dainty picture. ad-
! mirably suited to this dainty star.
The story of THE Lamplighter"
was written by Maria Susanna Cum
Minis, and the production was direct
ed by Howard NJ Mitchell.
Miss Mason enacts the role Of a
| young girl who. as a baby, has been
stolen from her mothers arms and
later made to suffer cruelty at the
hands of a vicious woman in charge
of her. After many strange expert.
| ences she is restored to her mother
| through 'The Lamplighter"-a lovable
character who helps assauge the girls
| sufferings.
The story is Of intensely absorbing
interest, and offers it's star, according
| to report, one Of the most pathetic
roles of her screen career.
WASHINGTON.
William Conklin, who PLAYS a lead
ing role in the Thomas H. Ince-Louis
Joseph Eance-Paramount picture
Beau Revel' which is being featured
at the Washington theater, has been
on the warpath for several months
and fully intends to scalp an unknown
/ photoplay editor.
Some careless newspaper scribe ran
story of Bills prowess with billiard
cue and driving iron, and accompanied
it with a picture. The story vas
correct in every detail, as Conklin h;
trophy case full of billiard and golf
cups, but the photograph was by no
means William Conklin. The gentle
man reposing over Bills name was
squirting out from behind heavy