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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1914

Page

30

Majestic to Close Season with Star-Studded Vaudeville Line

Manager Raymond announces the Majestic season will end next Saturday with a blaze of glory. The bill features Royal Gwent Welsh Male Singers and Edwin Bower Hesser with George F Davies and a 16-voice choir. Acts include Frankie and Johnnie duo, Haviland and Thornton, Rutan's Birds with Gee Gee dolls, Inez McCauley and company in The Girl From Childs, and Anita Diaz Monkeys.

Raymond Majestic The Royal Gwent Welsh Edwin Bower Hesser George F. Davies Joe Lucia Tavice King George Queen Mary England Alexandra Prince of Wales President Mrs. Wilson White House Frankie Johnnie Bill Bailey Haviland Thornton Theouthern Butler Alice Thornton Wellington Rutan Inez McCauley Childs Miss McCauley Anita Diaz Land of Sagers Royal Gwent Sineees Varces Leightons Tingletown Capers Muriel Frances Ust Bollinger Reynolds

Greatest trained monkey act dazzles with deft routines

Miss Diaz has tutored a troupe of simians into a merry display that supports Darwinian theory. The performers eagerly entertain and take pride in their work. Bollinger and Reynolds present Fun On the Wire from start to finish with breathless suspense and merry humor.

Miss Diaz Bollinger Reynolds Miss Reynolds

The Squaw Man Comes to Royal With Dustin Farnum

The Royal theater will screen The Squaw Man starring Dustin Farnum on May 21 and 22, claimed one of the greatest photo dramas. The plot follows English officer Jim Carston, who becomes Squaw Man after saving a western rancher and marrying Nat U Rich, amid embezzlement, danger, and a dramatic finale. Also shown are The Rattle in the Clouds, a Keystone Morning Paper, and In the Moon light. Tomorrow brings Surprise Day and Beauty Day at the venue.

Royal Theater Players Dustin Farnum James Wynnegate Earl of Kerhill Wynnegate Kerhill England Jim Carston Carston Hawkins Hawking London Nat-U-Rich Hayes the Royal

Artistic Theater Opens New York Candler Debut

New York critics hail Albert Herter decoration of the Candler Theater interior with Caen stone foyer tapestries and skylit lighting. The 1125-seat South Forty Second Street venue, operated by Sol Bloom and George Kleine, blends oil murals by Herter with wine rose and gold tones as the Lambs Club gig and Hudson Theater sale parade unfold nearby.

NEW@ YORK Albert Herter New Candler New York Herter Forty Second Street Seventh Eighth Avenues Candler Sol Bloom George Kleine New York Ward Lambs’ Club Metropolitan Opera House William Courtleigh Hudson Theater de Wolf Hopper Raymond Hitchcock Andrew Mack Frank McIintyre Frank Lalor William Coller Frank McIntyre Nat Wills Charlies Dvans Irwins Cobb Maclyn Arbuckle John BD Hazard William H. Ne Douglas Fairbanks Thomas A. Wise John Phillip Sousa Symphony Mary Ann Fourteenth Street Academy of Music Stock Company Marguerite Clark Eleanor Robson Zangwill Miss Glark Theodore Friebus Bomance Empire John Drew Victorien Sardou Mr. Drew

Victory in Five Parts Promises Grand Screen Sensation

The Grand boasts a Navy aided production titled Victory featuring Secretary of the Navy Joseph Daniele and Admiral Badger with ten to twelve battleships in full action. Beginning Monday the program will screen Warner features and add two or three vaudeville acts weekly including the Clark children and Stella Blanche. Monday matinee marks country store night with handsome prizes. Margaret Ilington to reprise Mary Turner role next season.

the Grand Victory Ited States Navy Joseph Daniele Admiral Badger America The Grand Togram Warner Features Est Clark Garden Theater Dallas Stella Blanche

Tango Girls Comedy Company Arrives at Star Theater

Beginning today the Tango Girls Comedy Company replaces the Empire Musical Comedy Company after a 35 week run at the Star Theater. They come from Atlanta's Columbia Theater with a strong ensemble led by John Beend and Billy Van Allen, plus Ed Connor Paul Serpas and Miss Vida Vaughan. The opening includes several musical numbers and a matinee at 2 PM with continuous performances to closing. Rose Stahl ends her season in Pepper and will debut a new play next season.

Tango Girls Comedy Company Empire Musical Comedy Company Star Theater Tango Girls Company Columbia Theater Atlanta John Beend Musica Billy van Allen Ed Connor Paul Serpas Laugh Trust Ed Cannon Vida Vaughan United States Hsaay van Allen Lchoraty Rip van Finkle Paul John Moore

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