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Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 134

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CHRISTMAS EDITION OF THE FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM SUNDAY DECEMBER 12 190 10 ere This Week NAPANEES HAD MAJESTIC Blit 1 ti i 179 rill "The Merry W1 cyTAT 17 "The Cat and the Fiddle and -Paid 4 Ft ---4 i I il THE MERRY Itligovil 1 Characiers and Scenes in the Shows of the Week IIER 1 -i 1 -1 -----4 -2: 'J-7-fisk-'''-' iv--'' I 11 -I 1 I 'it Different Company Comes''- Headed by Inimitable Harry Fields 1)ifferent an a Comes i Headed by Inimitable Harry Pel ids A 4 Waltz Not the Only Charming Musical Composition in the Opera I i 1 i 1 1 II I 1 I I I it -I i 11 NEW MUSICAL FEATURES: NEW MUSICAL FEATURES MISS CAMERON AS SONIA iv to' Chas Meakins Will Sing in the Bole of Prince Danilo Comes here Thursday 11 I Harrison Greene and KatherinJ Dancing Act :) I -7: i 41 1 td41 I i li "-obt 1 7 '1 7: 7 I a 11- '41 ''74Z11'-'44! 4 r': -3 t-- 1'-: i -Itzik4if 'A- -i'-i--- -)-- i '4'-'7-'73' l-''-7 4- 4-'1 ''''444--t-oo-1 ''''1t- s'4 -J: rt-- Greene and Kathermj -1 't -44 I -idi'r 'i--1rii-ct 1 11amson 1vitc--t -1 1 2:::: 4 cA 0J 7- Parker in Singing and 14-re -o- 'tr ffr :7:1 '-iii- i 1 it r'-zlor AtsTDawn 1 'A sve r- i rr 4---15ilt rr: '1 1 toi -1 77- ---'P '1 1: ief: 4 W'r: i 'f i- t- 40 7::: -45 I '''''''''I41'141' ilr''' VI'''''' A' 0- 2: t7' A 41141:: ti: it' 44714-- i i Oft -A-i24-4 41 it42A! 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I 1 But I city n( 1 only el it the op It everyw 11 of "Tin mine 1 -1' profess 1 1 Hungar -I es-en tt T1 as a cc '1 Widow' 1 -i rt velati I -I music found i 1 be whel 'Pinafo i 1 hip imn 11 The un I brilliani 1 student structio 11 genius 1 few cor -Ing the 1 the hilE 1 Lehar I ceed in 1 1 D's4 711 El AST WEEK this theater etfered as its headline attraction the Nine Napanees in 4L: their school house absurdities and this week a new corn-party headed by the inimitable Harry Fields will present a neweset of Nine Napanees on their vacation Those 1 who have seen both of these fun pro-? ducing and sparkling comedy acts have no hesitation In saying that the cation is much the funnier and origi! nal of the two and will give better sat- istAction It is a big and brilliant headliner and should be a banner Irawing card Harry Fields has gathered around 'limn a galaxy of male and female stars ta complete the Nine Napanees com- pany Last week the of this theater had the School House now they will have a new set kr Napanees enjoying their vacation They are out on the farm in the open air and they are making the most of their freedom How they sing and (lance and cut up in the wealth of their enjoyment Some of the brightest lines in the catalogue of vaudeville are said in this act and some of the best character acting and the best i songs and the most enlivening dances are introduced It would be Idle to a detailed synopsis of this exhibition for it must be seen to be appreciated Old Schultz the teacher is a comical and lovable old fellow and he alms to make the four girl and the four boy pupils enjoy themselves to the utmost They most assuredly succeed to the satisfiction of themselves and the audiences who witness 'their pranks I Harrison Greene and Katherine Parker form a team of refined vaudeville entertainers that It would be hard to beat Mr Greene Is a comedian singer and dancer of wide reputation and his impersonation of Senator Cliff Gordon Is a gem and a famous laugh producer Miss Katherine Parker is a-silvery tongued and graceful soubrette who captivates by the charm of her --enius as much as by her winning per Sonality 1at we 11' ather theater of- cd a ine attrac- its head tion th(1- inoeuse nees in absurdities cic'week a new corn- '-ileadned bysthe inimitable Harry ri1-cic will present a neweset of Nine apanees go thhoetilri nvfactahteleoen 1 nho have een ki fun pro- o5 e- and will give betteriusiat 1 itdnikoautticiiohonnefgvtihattaesntdiosnpairn sianfifncgomtehdayt atchtes headliner and should be a isfialcatriron: tniutechis tiale bbig nalenrdanbdrorninagnel: trawing card around es any sek the atr sz theater Ha nu es ev: 8 ea tp it ItttililcoamgpalleaFxeleYltdEte mbNallisineegaaNn ttdah pef aros enmndeae iseae of this In the open their A acation allti tht-y are makine the most et How they sing and wy-tiing il'i out upsomine lei est lines in the cataloeuned of vaudeville tohte the hwee wealth hot! are sa id in this act a some of the i 1 qt character acting and the best a )e- and the most enlivening dances this 1 't ii i I il Ri 1 1 -1 i7t 1 it I ii 1 ri "PAID IN FULL" 111111)3 TO PRESENT Dill NIL ILL HEM ENGAGEMENT OF "CAT AND FIDDLE" NEVI YOHIC COMPANY IN "PAID IN FULL" MEOIEMOMMOlk imm RACES Ci-kIvrtON AND CHARLES MEAKINS IN "THE MERRY WIDOW" Pretty Girls and Tuneful Music in the Popular Emerson and Summers in a Laughable Comedy Sketch "His Night Out" Many Go to See the Play Time After Time----Creates Profound Impression Ouida's Dramatic 'Moths' Is Royal Company's Offering Story of Russian- Nobility Is Full of Interest Thursday Matinee Popular The man and woman team of Music- 1 al Goolmans are high class instrumentalists and they play in addition to French horns saxophones and xylophones two instruments which are of their own invention One of the new things is a series of electrical aliirm clocks on which they play a very appropriate selection "Please Go 'Way and Let Me Sleep" and the other an unnamed instrument on which they also play well i The story Is too well known to be In need of repetition It has become a classic In the four years of its existence and is that model now for a score of other writers who lack only the skill that has made the original the world wide success it has become Savage will not disappoint In the company and cast which he will send And the production too will be up to the high artistic standard which has made the name of Henry Savage synonymous with perfection in play producing The horns of singers and dancers will be as heretofore one of the principal features in the success that "The Merry Widow" is bound to achieve Miss Frances the well known Hungarian pr donna will be heard here as Son and not only will she charm us by her singing but her dancing and acting have placed her absolutely in the lead of the nine Son las that have sung the title role Miss Cameron is a very pretty little woman with eyes that have a peculiar brilliancy of the oriental type and particularly useful for the woman who plays the Merry Widow Mr Chas Meakins will sing the role of Prince Dani lo dr Robert Graham will furnish much comedy in the part of the Ambassador the part which he created in New York and The need classic Istence score 0 the ski thp wol 1 1 1 fi' 1 1 li 'A I ii if i' 11 il i 11 The merry musical' extravaganza The Cat and the Fiddle" will be offered at Byers operahouse Friday and Saturday nights Dec 17 and 18 with a matinee on Saturday for school children Carleton Lee Colby is the author of this delightful musical exteavaganza and has built an absorbing fun story around a number Of gorgeous and weird stage scenes on the old nursery rhyme During its success the past three sea-song everyone who has seen the production pronounces it a worthy compeer of The Wizard of Oz" and "Babes In Toyland Big folks as well as children gaze with delighted Interest on the Haunted Castle the Forest of Demons the Mystic Mirror the Play of the Imps the Benevolent- Workings of the Isle of Eye the Mother Goose Doll Babies and fully a score of other enchanted scenes with their quaint and mystic pc-ople moving through them like people of a strange and far off world The tuneful music of the score and the catching airs of the lyrical numbers are said to capture all who hear them while the magnificent costumes and the beauty of the large chorus create pictures- that are talked of for weeks In brief the production of "The Cat and the Fiddle" may be said to furnish one of the most delightful offerings of music fun magic stage illusions gorgeous transformations and feminine beauty that has been seen on "Paid in Full" Eugene Walter's graphic play of present day America will be at Byers opera house Monday and Tuesday nights Dec 13 and 14 with a matinee on Tuesday when the Wagenhals Kemper Company offers 1::1 a Now York cast and production This cannot fail to stir liveliest interest Beyond all question -Paid in Fi11- is the strongest end the most entertaining drama of the time Its record is the theatrical wonder of the generation It Is quite likely that most persons in this city who attend the theater here or on their visits to New York or elsewhere have seen "Paid in Full" They will be the very first to testify to its worth and the most eager to see it when it comes This play of today produces so vivid an impression grips so powerfully one's sympathies and withal provides so enjoyable an entertainment that it draws people back to see it time and time again Therefore the ble audience which welcomes it it Is-certain to be a big many who have seen the piece and their an-eciation of It will be the keenest from their certainty of its excellence There will be an added gratification in seeing this great play acted by a great cast The company now coming here has appeared in "Paid in Full" In New York Therefore it is a New York cast )yil 1 loi'il kriq 1 IP --t lici pi et 1 Lnc' 111 1 )f t-i IL i Lml ii 'xrt lir 1 it 41 e61 ri a i 1 1 74 1 Prii or4! vesi Ili' 'II 1 Ti I 1 -11' --i 11 lc 11 A i ni 1 irl I4i 1 eLA 4 1 ril HI! I z- Karl and Emma rtn1 a bright comedy skit called "Amateur Night on the Bowery" and they first appear as a newsboy and a ragged news girl They Indulge in a line of bricht slang which provokes many a laugh- then they conclude to go on as amateurs on a Bowery stage to try out as amateurs They show what they can do as real actors and furnish some ---lendid entertainment along unique lines The act has played all the big vaudeville theaters and won consplouotts Neon The manager of Phillips theater says he Is proud of the bill he has booked for his house the week of Dec 13 It contains five acts and there will be plenty of good clean comedy also some high class singing dancing and music The bill is one that is calculated to please every on as It is well balanced and each act is of the highest clas Emerson and Summers will present a comedy sketch called "His Night Out" There has been nothing similar to this skch presented here as It is entirely original and is a distinct novelty It is a laugh provoking comedy and is proneJnced one of the funniest in vaudeville and in several theaters return dates have been asked for It is expected to be a strong drawing card Newcome and Williams do a sing- 1 Ing and dancing act that will no doubt prove to be the best of the season as they are praised very highly by the booking agency something that Is very seldom done The act Is full of life and vim while it is original and novel They have splendid voices and their harmony work Is a strong feature of the act Louise Carrico comes highly recommended as a singing comedienne and It is said she is one of the few women successfully comedy She has a melodious voice a fane and a fund of good humor good songs and good stories She has talent and personalitY a combination tint Las made her famous in vaudeville The ITudspeths come in a ring contortitmist act that is away from anything that has ever been st en here They are expert ecmilibrists the stage setting is elaborate and the apparatus unique because of their own invention INIr Hudspeth is an old time premier and his acrobatic stunts border on the marvelous They come with a big reputation and will demonstrate it in many interesting ways TImore ind Raymond are in a ng1n talhin 7 and dancing a-t or a little bit of ove-rything in the entertaining line Tip- ir songs are (--iehy their gags are the newest and make every one laugh They are the big comedy hit everywhere It also has the gf-t rceommendation of being one of Alose plays in which the good abundantly triumphs over the wrong It will give opportunity' for much more dramatic work by the Royal players than anything in which they have so far been seen and should prove One of the greatest popularity producers which the house has given Mr Russell will play Coureze and has Opportunities for that particular work for which he Is so well fitted and also has many strongly dramatic scenes Mr Remington will play Zouroff and is clever enough to make people like him even though he does play the villain Mr Elmore will do the Duke of Mull with a pronounced English accent at which he is particularly good and Mr Darras is well cast as Lord Jura Miss Lucy Payton will play Vera for which she is especially qualified Miss Vina Payton will play the energ-etle and husiness-like Fuschia Leigh afterward the Duchess of Mull and the part could not be better placed: Miss NVirnmer the -auburn-haired will appeal as Lady Dolly and Miss Raymond will do Duchess de S01107a 'There will be performances of "Moth' each night during the week hezinning at o'clock and matinees beginning at 3 o'clock -on Thursday and Saturday On Tuesday night Miss Wimmer's photograph will be given as a souvenir and after tho Thursday matinee the ladles of the audience will be entertained at the chocolate reception which is probably the most popular featur ever offered by a Fort Worth playhouse it37 I 11 I played also In Chicago and Boston durou a I ing the long runs in these cities Mr Ixlr John Thomas will be Nish and Nisha Fier! rcrenso the Russian tenors will make his first appearance here as Camille tit li en1 4 li de Iollidon Another new-comer will le li i be Miss Anna 13ussert who made )5 uch i 11 a big hit in the leading role or Mr I E'rit i11 savage's production of "The Gay Husnd' Eats" in New York I- i rld i us4 it -----------------7----- I 11 1 law-1' II I vvvre I 1 orTY11 mrristr nrivrirr Bright Ad at the Majestic WEALTHY NEW YORIC WIDOW LONDON BRIDE Jarvis and Mart 7n form teszn of Australian men jugglers and they have made a et editable reputation for themselves through their matchless skill as comedy jugglers They juggle everything from a pin to a bedstead and they are as funny as they areamusins It takes the foreign artist to excel in the juggling art and these Australians amaze with their dexterityas much as they convulse with their daring absurdities Potter and Harris are a man and woman team of gymnasts who have sterling ring act that never falters in its intense interest and never fails to-1 evoke vociferous applause It is hard to say which is the more accomplisied athlete Mr Potter or Miss suffice it to say that their combined efforts furnish an exhibition which satisfies all who admire dexterous physical manipulations 1 '4t i I 1 I 7 4 I I I 1 I This vctk the players of the Royal theater will be seen in the strongest piece dramatically which they have offered Fort Worth amusement seekers This will be "Moths" the dramatized version of the delightful story of the same name written by Ou Ida Ouida had a happy faculty of putting her admirable characters in sharp contrast with her vicious and frivolous Ones and this she has done in marked degree in "Moths" the story recount ing that there are moths in the social life in which Vera Herbert suddenly finds herself who would ruthlessly and remorselessly destroy the white ermine of her young purity This Vera Herbert who is the heroine of th0 story has been raised quietly in Eng land by her paternal grandmother un der whose guidance she acquired a strong love for books music outdoor life and above all else purity and truth By a sudden and unexpected circumstance she finds herself transplanted from her English home to th titled associates of her mother Lady Dolly in France There is among those who constitute the little group about the totally unprincipled Lady Dolly a young man Coureze who prefers to force the world to recognize him because of his splendid tenor voice rather than because of his title of duke There up between Coureze and Vera a strong attachment but Lady Dolly who has no mind to permit her pretty dauehter to marry the moneyless Coureze she can profit bv marrying to the wealthy and profligate 11114latt Prince Zouroff Finding no persuasion of avail Lady Dolly resorts to deception persuading Vera that if she persists in rufusing to marry Prince Zouroff that Zouroff will disgrace them both by haking public certain portions of Lady Dolly's history which she prefer' should not be told The marriage is duly consummated Vera '9 dislike for Zouroff The second act opens three yeari after marriage Zouroff has been more profligate since than before his marriage if that be possible and has humiliated and disgraced his wife by his shameless conduct with notorious women At last at the instigation of the Duchess de S0110ZEL with whom he has long been associated be accuses Vera of being in love with Ceureze Angered at her denial which he is forced to believe in spite of himself nnd further Infuriated because she tells him In the prcscnce of the Duchess de sonoza that she will hereafter refuse to receive the duchess Prince Zouroff determines to isolate his wife on his Russian estates where she will for months be shut off from communication with the world by limitless fields of snow This be does but her English cousin the Duke of Mull and his energetic American wife discover her and when they are about to rescue her Prince Zouroff arrives as does also Lord Jura Lord Jura resents an insult offered Vera by th-J prince and in a duel Lord Jura and Prince Zouroff are killed leaving Vera free to go to England with the Duke and DuPhess of Mull and Coureze The strong with dramatic intoraet and tender With sentiment 111 AP 4r amt vJ Ztv'4i Ire 464F I I DHit Unezrstnrd Wrkiht Nr a discussing in nayton a very imaginative magazine story about aeroplanes "The story" he said "was full of errors Aeroplanes can't do what this chap claims He doesn't understand them "In fact he's like old George Kettle cf Trotwood Ceorg rushed into the Trotwood telegraph office the other day with a small -paekap-e wrappeCI in a newspper under his this to my wife down to nlyton Harvey he 5 alci to the telegraph clerk thrusting the package through the little window "'No no George we can't do anything like that? laughed the clerk "'Drat ye' said George angrily 'ye got to do It It's my wife teeth'" Walter Fleming is one of the world greatest comedy cartoonists and he will both amuse and instruct with exhibitions of his wonderful art He draws with a swiftness and skill that t- marvelous and he has that charm of execution which keeps an audience interested and enthused from start: to finish There have been few acts of this kind in vaudeville and southern audiences will undoubtedly fully appreciate Mr Fleming ine 11 roct i )mii 1 1 azt i tV i ln togi It en edti I ne II heft 1 11' I 11 1 ei lye4r! 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I i g-- 1 7-' -si 0 Altrilikl OtAta -f 2- -4 4 Ipt' Y41-- Ie '1' 't4'i 4 lio- ici- 44-44 -710-4-iet 7 4-7124'--0-r -1-- Vv "ic4 47' pL- -zit fc-'t-4 vc A -er tL 1- '4'- '-''''1'-- v-'- -4 1 --zf -t -tr 4' -cA tifea- 't 64i is -ir-A----- A mt ::1 -s' 2 -A: I -444-' -AI 014' 4P4' '14'''44' r''' 4449 1 (I ee 1 i C- 10k i 5'i: os 4 7f '1'4: r-- 4:: 4--" 'ii 'N 1 i-er '''''s: 44 4 2 t' ''7--' 7p The exclusive motion photographs have bem selected with a view to give the greatest pleasure to the greatest' number and on that scogre can be rouche i for as being the best obtain- able A Grave Mistake Tolman the government's official poisoner has destroyed 750000 prairie dogs in tile last eight months Mr Holman genially discussing- that wholesale slaughter in Washington said: "Work like mite is best done by an expert The farmer who poisons his own prairie dogs may get into trouble Chemicals are serious things for the average man to fool with" Mr Holman smiled "When I think of men fooling with chemicals'" he said "I think involuntarily of Hiram Dozenan of candy It was a wet cold nasty December day like this one and Hiram coughing and Shivpring stood Lefore 4trugg-ists window In this windw between two enormous jars ono iled with a beautiful clear blue liquid the with a beautiful clear red one Hiram's eye rested on a sign that read: No more coughs No more colds 25c a bottle "Hiram entered the shop The druggist said he could guarantee the anti-cold remedy and the young man bought a bottle "Two days Niter he returned again through mire and drunk that mixture' he gasped 'and- it seems to have plugged up my throat I cart hardly breathe "The druggist started 'You drank be cried 'Why man its an India-rubber solution to out on the soles of your I 1 i44-'444 is WEEK'S AMUSEMENTS Mcnday vaucL'c at the Majestic and Phillips 41' Monday in Full" 4 at Byers Royal Stock company 4 4 opens week's bill "Moths" 4 Tuesday in Pull" at Byers K' Tuesday in 4 4 Full" at Byers 4 Thursday Merry 4 Widow" at Dyers Friday Cat and 4 4 the Fiddle" at Byers Saturday Cat 4 anti the Fiddle" at Byers 4 Saturday Cat 4 and the Fiddle" at Byers siv 0-S41't 0 MRS HENRY KERR -n How to Know the Twins The Beverly twins Fred and Franks were such exact counterparts of each other that none of the neighbors could tell them apart and even their mother sometimes had her doubts The re- semblance is accentuated by the fact that they are dressed exactly alike "How in the world can you yourself tell which is which Mrs Beverly?" asked a caller one day To tell the truth" she answered 'I can't always but if I hear a noise in the pantryand call out 'Fred is that your and he says 'Yes mamrus 1 know it's Frank and that he's in some kind of Companioa I 1 Ars Henry Kerr the wealthy New York widow and relative of the late Mayor Grace was married in Lon- don to the Hon Charles Greville son 11 Greville The marriage took ---11r---Str---Paul's Church King's and was attended by many Of the English aristocracy KARL AND EMMA GATH AT THE MAJESTIC 1 I 1-3-ra-c-e I Bricl Marin i 1 i 1117r'ar-e 'Bridge I ratmbkrs 4 i 4 ar 1:71 4 A -17 r--c:.

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