Elsie Janis Delivers Hit Revue at Grand Opera House
Elsie Janis stops the show in the Grand Opera House performance of puzzles of 1925. The revue features impersonations by Janis and a strong supporting company with Jimmy Hussey, Helen Broderick, O'Donnell, Blair, and a jazz band. The audience enjoyed a varied program with tasteful costuming and lively chorus numbers.
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Elsie Janis
the Grand
Shubert
Cox
Grand Opera House
Jimmy Hussey
Miss Janis
Janis
Jack Hartley
My Man
Lenore Ulrich
Fanny Brice
Peter Pan
The Gorilla at Shubert a riot of thrills and laughs
The Gorilla at the Shubert Theater delivers a madcap mystery burlesque with detectives Mulligan and Garrity. Audiences roar as vanishings, traps, and a roaming gorilla spark constant suspense and comedy. Thomas Bell leads in an overthetop animal part with strong supporting caricatures.
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Shubert
Mr. Mulligan
Mr. Garrity
Shubert Theater
Mr. Stevens
Long Island
Cohan
Ralph Spence
Garrity
Lon Hascall
Dumbell
Mulligan
Harry T. Shannon
Thomas Bell
Nain Grute
Last Week of The Miracle at Music Hall in Cincinnati
Max Reinhardt's The Miracle enters its final week at Music Hall Cincinnati with Lady Diana Manners starring in dual roles opposite Iris Tree and Miss Elizabeth Schirmer. Final performance is Saturday before the show heads to Boston. Good seats remain for all performances.
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Max Reinhardt
Music Hall
Cincinnati
Boston
Diana Manners
Madonna
Iris Tree
Elizabeth Schirmer
The Bat mystery draws packed house at Cox Theater
The National Players staged Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood play The Bat drawing a packed audience as the mystery unfolds to near revelation. Edith Gresham led laughs as Lizzie the maid while Alice Baker impressed as Miss Cornelia Van Gorder.
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Cox Theater
National Players
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Avery Hopwood
New York
Cox
Edith Gresham
Lizzie
Don Burroughs
Anderson
Burroughs
Alice Baker
Cornelia van Gorder
Helen Redd
Raymond Nasser
Dr. Wells
Lawrence O'Brien
Lew Welch
William Phelps
William Mallabar
The Melody Man and A Bashful Romeo Lead Variety Bill
William Smythe with Gladys Reade drew applause for The Melody Man while Frank Fisher and Eldrie Gilmore scored in A Bashful Romeo. Victoria and Dupree opened the program with acrobatic dancing. Our Gang short Better Movies accompanied by Pathe News and Aesop Fables and Topics of the Day rounded out the program. Samuel T. Wilson.
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William Smythe
Gladys Reade
Frank Fisher
Eldrie Gilmore
Victoria and
Dupree
Our Gang
Pathe News
Samuel T. Wilson
Palace Theater vaudeville offers vocal stars and lively acts
A Palace Theater bill features Jeanne Houston and five of seven acts with songs, plus Donnie O Neill Cy Plunkett and the Dallas Walker Trio. The screen feature Rugged Water stars Lois Wilson Warner Baxter and Wallace Beery with Corinne Griffith in a drama about a New York ad girl and a Fifth Avenue society gent.
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Palace Theater
Jeanne Houston
al Allen
Gladys Taylor
Palace
Miss Houston
Love Nest
Donnie O'Neil
Cy Plunkett
Dallas Walker
Helen Walker
Betty Washington
Billy Beck
Roy Ferguson
Bernt
Lois Wilson
Warner Baxter
Wallace Beery
Ferber
Corinne Griffith
New York
Fifth Avenue
Joe Wilton and His Girl Club at the Olympic
Joe Wilton presents a sparkling burlesque at the Olympic this week with new acts and polished performances. Jules Howard Wally Jackson Rex Weber Billie Corbitt and Charles Rankin contribute comedy ventriloquism and dance, while Hazel Alger Gladys Bijou head the female leads in a varied program.
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Joe Wilton
Olympic
Joe
Mr. Wilton
Jules Howard
Wally Jackson
Rex Weber
Billie Corbitt
Charles Rankin
Ulis
Preston
Hays
Wynn
Hazel Alger
Columbia Wheel
Gladys Bijou
Harold W. Coates
Corinne Griffith Stars in Classified at Capitol Theater
Corinne Griffith headlines the Capitol Theater screening of Classified. The production pairs Griffith with Edna Ferber in a collaboration that shapes the film's adaptation and performance dynamic.
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Corinne Griffith
Capitol Theater
Edna Ferber
Rex Beach Alaska travel picture with flaws
Rex Beach's Alaskan adventure stars a strong cast and uses authentic Yukon scenery. It impresses as a travel image but fails to tighten the plot with too many characters and tangled threads. A young man faces two crooks, is saved by a heroine, and amid a gambler's daughter romance, multiple arcs dilute the main story.
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Rex. Beach
Yukon
Chief figure shifts to supporting roles in film
The principal actor is reduced to a secondary part while Ben Lyon and Hobart Bosworth share top billing with Anna Q Nilsson, Viola Dana, and Sebastian taking major parts in the production.
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Ben Lyon
Hobart Bosworth
Anna Q. Nilsson
Viola Dana
My Sebastian
California Straight Ahead Opens at Strand Theater
Reginald Denny leads the comedy at the Strand in a tale of a delayed bridegroom as a wedding party awaits the minister and guests. Gertrude Almstead stars with Tom Wilson Charles Gerrard and Lucille Ward in supporting roles. Felix Brings Home the Bacon appears as an added attraction with a Strand Symphony musical number.
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Reginald Denny
Strand
California
Strand Theater
Gertrude Almstead
Tom Wilson
Charles Gerrard
Lucille Ward
Felix
Strand Symphony
The Freshman at Walnut Theater Continues Run
June offers a month long engagement at Haro Lloyd's The Freshman started its fourth week yesterday at Walnut Theater. Lloyd as a clumsy collegian endures comical predicaments with a thread of heartaches enhancing the laughter. Jobyna Ralston Brooks Benedict and Pat Harmon share top billing with Lloyd.
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Jobyna Ralston
Brooks Benedict
Pat Harmon
Tom Mix and Tomy Star In The Lucky Horseshoe at Family Theater
Tom Mix appears as a romantic Spaniard in The Lucky Horseshoe at the Family Theater this week with Tomy in new stunt filled feature vehicle. The adventurous duo promises lively action and novelty for audiences.
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Tom Mix
the Family
Tomy
Family Theater
Mix
Romance of Robert Lord Adapted for Screen
The story traces a young rancher facing upheaval when his boss and sweetheart returns from a European tour with new manners. He works to win her heart anew, delivering a delightful and amusing entertainment. Billie Dove and Ann Pennington headline the cast.
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Robert Lord
Billie Dove
Ann Pennington
Protesting Tenants Clash With Police in Balboa
In Balboa Panama on October 11 a clash between police and Santa Ana Plaza tenants protesting high rents left one civilian dead and eight Panamanians wounded. Police arrested twenty eight people including a newspaper staffer and school director. Police restored order after saloons were closed and patrols were stepped up. Authorities say no U.S. intervention is needed.
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Balboa
Panama
Santa Ana Plaza Ague
el Diario
United States
Carlos de Diego
Mario Galindo
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Thief Who Spurns Gems Makes Two More Calls
The burglar who piles jewelry in robbed flats took a child’s bank with about $15 from Morris Weinberg at 647 Glenwood avenue and 75 cents from Rolland E. West at 558 Hale avenue. He left jewelry on the floor in both houses. Julius Leitz’s home at 647 Glenwood avenue was also robbed. family away, loot unknown.
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Morris Weinberg
Glenwood Avenue
Rolland
Forty Hurt As Ship Hits Eighty Mile Gale
The steam ship Fort Hamilton returned to Boston with forty passengers and crew injured after a two day battle with mountainous seas and a gale reaching eighty miles per hour. The An cient Honorable Artillery Company of Boston was aboard returning from Cuba. Twenty artillery members were hurt by being hurled, while about twenty crew were treated for burns from boiling water in the galley.
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Boston
Fort Hamilton
Honorable Artillery Company of
Cuba
Cape Hatteras
Artillery Company
Rush of applicants for Sing Sing executioner job
OSSINING N Y Oct 10 Thirty five applications for the job of executioner at Sing Sing Prison have been received by Warden Lawes since the announcement that John Hulbert will retire next June 30. The warden says never before has there been such a rush for a prison position. Some applicants cite experience in killing Germans in the war.
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New York World News Service
Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing Prison
Lawes
John Hulbert
Dr. Rufus W. Miller Dies at 68 in Philadelphia
The Rev. Dr. Rufus W. Miller longtime secretary of the Publication and Sunday School Board of the Reformed Church in the United States died at his Philadelphia home tonight He was 68 years old.
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Philadelphia
Rufus W. Miller
The
Reformed Church
United States
Robert B. Macon Dies at 66 in Marvel Arkansas
Former Congressman Robert Bruce Macon who served Arkansas First District from 1903 to 1913 was found dead in his bed at his Marvel home by a servant. Death attributed to heart disease.
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Marvel
Ark
Robert Bruce Macon
Arkansas
Gas Heating Proves Cheapest This Winter
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