Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 14

PAGE FOURTEJSN FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGBAlf Sunday January 10 isig Doings of the Week in the Theaters and Photoplay Houses One of Majestic Stars Stars of Filmdom and Scene From Late Photoplay NOVELTYACT AT MAJESTIC Charles Kellogg California Naturalist Does Remarkable Peats HE SINGS BIRD SONGS His Voice Has Range of Twelve and One -Half Octaves une of the greatest novelty acta in vaudeville will headline this week's bill at the Majestic Charles Kellogg the California naturalist comes to the South for the first time with his remarkable voice and a demonstration of the science of woodcraft and woodsmanship that is almost phenomenal In the first place Kel-logg is the only human being who tings bird songs in a natural voice -end his voice is a wonderful one With a range of twelve and a half octaves its lowest note is higher than the highest note of Madame Tetrazzlni and her voice is the highest known soprano in the world Kellogg's voice with its range of twelve and a half octaves is a perfectly natural one its peculiarity is a gift of nature and not an accomplishment Among other hings that Kellogg does is the playing of six viotrolas at the same time all in absolute harmony a thing no ft her person has been able to do He also Bhows iiow a fire may be lighted by rubbing two sticks of wood together reviving the almost forgotten Indian trtck and showing just how it is done-He also introduces a "dancing flame" a blade of fire which is indifferent to the ordinary speaking voice but which instantly responds to reproductions of the sounds uttered by birds as made by Kellogg The act is beautifully staged There is no trickery no chicanery Kellogg is just what lie represents himself to be a student of nature and he possesses some really wonderfully talents The Six Kirksmitii Sisters a sex- ttf rf i 09 ii 11 1 flrfrtninliahtiH i 5 4 -irls will be one of the big feature acts on the program It has been three seasons since this aggregation toured the Interstate circuit and the Vaudeville "fans" will remember the big and favorable impression the girls made at that time The Three Hickcy Brothers offer a crips of lively and strenuous acrobatic dances a lot of clever songs and a fun line of talk but before doing 8 I 1 this they present a brief program of Straight dancing that shows their finish in the "light fantastic" work The ct is a comedy hit and should prove an extremely popular one with show lovers here Barber and Jackson billed as "A Man Maid a Piano" offer nothing seri-i-- just a lot of good nurtured mirth -'0 (Edison) Bottom vrow toft Top row left to right Margaret Courtot and Tom Moore in "The Adventure at Briarcliff" fKalem) Salh to Anna Little i Universal Gold Seal) William Wadworth Edison Schaefer (Western Vitagraph) MME Si DONNE "The Ruth St Denis of Vaudevi He' at the Majestic i i a 1 'his Week i News of the Movies 'harles -Goods and company in back to her when Charlie a city chap happens along and received a block in the middle of his face- Later Charlie discovers Tillie's father has a bank roll He induces her to steal it with which they go to the city All goes well until Charlie meets Mabel his Pastimes in a Billiard Parlor orrer novelty act Two husky men and a vetite little woman make up the personnel and it is surprising to see the vv-oman of the act doing the heaviest und most creditable work Mademoiselle Sirlonne will be seen PICTURES FOR MONDAY At the Rescind HIGH JINKS IS ONLY OFFERING AT THE BYERS and Eddie Lyons Special Music by the Violano "Virtuoso SYNOPSIS OF MONDAY'S PIC TURES city girl He has taken Tillie's money I so he leaves with Mabel Soon Tillie learns she has been left a great for- In a varied dancing program As light i (Twentieth and North Main Streets) and airv as a summer breeze as grace- Reliance "Our Mutual Girl" drama fed and'datntv as she can be Mile Si- I series Xo 47 featuring Norma Piiil- iuiif iiar uncie a millionaire is supposed to be dead leaving all his wealth to TiMie Charlie discovers this first and leaves Mable alone while he ilnnrp has one of the bis: favorites IBP Than hot! ser "A Reader of Minds" i-mnips tgypt In every city she has played special two part drama featuring Fan "The did Code" Beautiful Marie in I Brooke and Ethel Cook love with Pierre notes with pleasure "lj Drama One reel title not reported it hat Lunglois a powerfully buiit 8 At PhiHine1 Frmi woonsman is in love witn ner sne MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY SOLUTION TO APPEAR Jan 14 is the last day for solutions of the "Million Dollar Mystery" to reach the Than-houser Film Corporation New Rochelle Immediately following the final judging the winner will receive the ten thousand dollar prize To date 205400O solutions have been received in Xew Rochelle Texas has sent more than 4000 Fort Worth alone has sent 569 while ninety-six have been sent from Cleburne One man from Dallas has sent nine different solutions and instances are on record where one person has sent even a greater number than this A two-reel film will be made from the winning solution which will be shown at all theaters which exhibited the other films of the "Million Dollar Mystery" The $10000 solution will appear in The Star-Telegram about Feb 21 providing the Judging progresses as fast as expected The Byers offering for this week will be "High Jinks" the big musical i i uses Langlois as a foil to make Pierre I AJLWtRS TO MOVIE FANS hunts Tillie up takes her to the minis-! ter's and Is married They occupy the banker's mansion Tillie and Charlie give a grand ball during which Til- lie's uncle who was only injured re-: turns and has the bunch put out Char-j lie realizing Tillie is penniless goes i away with Mabel again with Tillie aft- er him The police are called out in Ian automobile which runs over Tillie Here the beautiful Mable sees the de not a whit by comparison The twu constitute a fine team of funmakers Chaplin is undoubtedly seen at hia best Mabel Norman the Keystone leaning weman is the third person in the cast She has the role of the successful riva for Charlie's hand that is for a time af'er which the harried and bedraggled Tillie resigns her claim on the fickle bridegroom Charles Bennett takes the part of the millionaire wh is not killed by the falling down of snow -covered mountain and who returns to the fields of Tillie's rampage The picture is well staged The inside of the mansion where Tillie and her husband entertain society is luxuriously furnished The photography is of a high order It shows how Tillie is wooed by Charlie and then given the mitten for Mabel When Charlie learns that Tillie has been left millions by the death of her uncle he brings about a hasty marriage before Tillie hears the news Later it develops that the uncle was not dead but very much alive Before the picture is over the Keystone "cops" arrive to settle things and get settled Mabel relents to Tillie's pleadings she falls into Tillie's arms and Charles ia "junked" and the picture is a great success i success produced by Arthur Hammer- Sehg "The Old Code" jealous and goes a bit too far by in- drama in two parts featuring William viting LangWa to go with her for wa- I I Movall and Catherine Henry support- mm i ed by Edwin Wallock Marion Warner ther Pieroe goes away brokenheart- Holland and a cast of thirty- iim -m ia-ta rnii faM stein It will appear at the Byers for one performance only Thursday night "High Jinks" carries a company of about sixty-five and is reputed to have one of the best choruses of any musical show on the road "High Jinks'' ran for several months at the Casino theater in Xew York and scored quite a success There is one thing about and kisses her She returns to the house sobbing to find Pierre gone In 1 the forest the two men meet a duel is arranged and Lolia carries the news 9 Marie Newton Lamar Johnstone is rive pluving with the Selig company in Ed- "The Temple of Bhosh" endale Cal opposite Stella Rezeto second episode of "The Kates and Flora Fourflush" series featuring Fort Worth Owen Moore is Clara klmball Younk and Roger Jiarv Pickford's husband Anita Stew- i Lytton art is still with Vitagraph and her pic- Concert music tures are shown every week at the At the Healy Phillips' Egypt theater If John Smi- Essanay Special "In the fey is married I never heard of it (Jiare of the Lights" special three nartp dnmia I ror! 1 1 in con iiinrt ion every musical show Arthur Hammer- To Pierre she says she loves him and 5 he must return The other one is the reverse but Lolia jealous of Marie reverses the messages which Marie finds later in the woods She realizes India's trick and hastens to the is- 1 i 1 c-- 1 1 I stein puts every one has a prima donna with a real voice and a few principals that can really sing and that's Quite a departure from the usual musical show "High Jinks" is said to be no exception in this respect Anita I Cleburne Sid Chaplin is a i witn thf UAnf World fpatnrinK brother of Charles Chaplin and is UJl- jFYancto Bushman Ruth Stonehouse about to kill Pierre He has knocked ing leading yarib in ie stone com' anj all a star cast lm "own ami nas mm bound to a dies Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Nor man have not left the Keystone Special Attraction Miss Mirsaret free for torture when Marie sees him I Agnew White in special concert mu- A bullet from her pistol saves Pierre inp when Glen returns from the mill ic wno is quickly released and is con-I he tells Wanda of his ambition for the vinced of Manes love for him when tape and Wanda induces her man a a I i Martin Rose Alice Hol-lister in "The Scorpion's Sting" Billie Rhodes is with the Universal Marie Dressier came from the mi in mppoaromc slie eTpiajns tne rlse which resulted in ager to try him out On the stage Clen Keystone Special Feature "Tillies the misunderstanding Marie does not falls in love with Wanda but is afraid Punctured Romance" the first six- klTJ Langlois but the people upon I to declare his love because of his posi- part comedy ever shown featuring hearing of his crueltv to Marie andjtion One evening Bland the star i legitimate stage to be sturred in "Til lie's Punctured Romance" Don't know Marie Dressier Mabel Norman Charles Pierre banish him from the country ill and Glen as his understudy' Is if she will appear in other pictures or i hapin supported by a cast of about The simple people of the woods are given a chance and makes great suc glad to see the two lovers reunited not struction Charlie has caused goes to Tilllie begs forgiveness and they both renounce Charlie as he is dragged away by the police GOSSIP OF THE FILM WORLD Since Charles Chaplin quit trie Key stone Company and joined Kssanay he seems to have started many other stars to chan-ring Ruth Rowland the Kalem girl has signed a contract with the Balboa Company and so has Henry Walthal Irene Warfleld has moved to the Roll'e Feature Company Blanch Sweet has joined the Laskey force i and Marshall Neilan has left Kalem George Melford (Kalem) has signed with Iasky and Irving Cumming has gone over to the American Company to take the place vacated by Billy Garwood a few weeks ago when he joined the Eastern Imp Company Cleo Ridgely has been pro- noted to first place with the Glendale Kalem Company taking the place of Ruth Rowland Dorothy Donnelly has deserted the Box Office and is playing with Lubin Company Ford Sterling (Universal) will soon made his appearance in Keystone comedies again and so will Billy Richie Stella Razeto the actress who figures so prominently as leading woman in Ed Le Saint's photoplays for the Seiig Company is doing some great work nowout in California in a production entitled "The Richest Girl in the World" She is supported in the production by Lamar Johnston and Adda Gleason TILLIE'S PUNCTURED ROMANCE IS SCREAM cess He enters Wanda's dressing room to propose only to find her in Bland's arms Brokenhearted he denounces the stage and Wanda goes At the Odeon "The Few plays lend themselves so wholeheartedly to plcturiza- Alcie Albert is with She was in Bliss Okla last LiLLy ii i -i tujiicuiaii- Special Louis Cummings and Clair Reid in three concerts daily 12 to 1:30 3:30 to 5 8 to 10 At the Orpheum "Broncho Billy's tion as Henri Bernstein "The Thief" nacK nome ana to tne steel mills Joe It is a play in which the plot has been! in the meantime has become foreman Matty There is no producing drama featuring Anderson Mar- CALIFODNIA KATTTP4L1ST knit with extreme care as to interest! and still jealous of Glen gives him every spectator The plot may be told employment Joe drives GGlen at ev-in very few words The heroine a ery turn until Glen enters the furnace mpany in Texas that I know of The garet Clayton and True Bordman Kssahay Film Company is in Chicago Selig "The Butterfly's Wings" dra oung woman or weak character but room wnere joe is standing and de- ma wherein the f'irt pays the penalty Mary Fuller in "The i featuring Bessie Evton" and Thoma4 -with an infinite capacity for love haglmands an explanation Joe tells him THE flATURE SfVOFe W7H H5 OKP SONGS AD THE "IMNClNtr FA A ME' Heart of Xight Wind" (Victor) Flor- Santichi centered her affections upon a man of social position Without beauty or wealth she has no means of attracting him so in order to make herself attractive in his eyes she steals large he is jealous and a terrific struggle takes place Olen is about to hurl Joe mto the furnace when his tinv son enters and prevents him He drops Joe and takes the little boy in his arms ence Lawrence is not playing Yes Edison "The Temple of Modoch" iwen Matt and Tom Moore are broth- drama rs Owen Moore (Bosworth) Tom' Lubin "The Daddy of Them AH" "Moore (Kalem) and Matt Moore (Vic- comedy and "The Tale of a Cat" com- lor) jedy Special Special union music ODEON TO PRESENT At the Odeon ims of money from her friends with iaier anaa comes to the town and a i IMTECSATIONAL SUCCESS (S SIX KIRK5MITH SISTERS (f A Monica j- interlope which to buy beautiful clothes Her reconciliation between her and rien peculations are discovered and attrib- effected uted to a young man who knowing the At the Rex truth remains silent to shield her "The Hrart nf ritv wni GREAT FILM HERE Box Office The Thief' yAUDE'yLLE'S six-parts featuring Dorothy That very love however which at first Heart This ia a I Inrmolv the -V ir I 1 CL DK -The Thief" WiU Be Shown Monday T- "TO nome to seek EMPIRE CQMLVy FOUfc A hie- i i and Tuesday Production Well Tomorrow the Odeon theater will Tresent "The Thief" a modern five-i art drama featuring Dorothy Don Iva Shephert Davenport and climnx she confesses her guilt The tlere a short time awakes to the Richard Buhler story varies a little from the original that the citv is entirely different fmni At the Rex production but Is really and truly a her modest home life where everybody Special Attraction "Animate! great offering is your friend and people are reaVlv in Songs" or "Singing Pictures" series At the Healy help you In the citv she finds mnnv No 1 entitled "The Heart of Citv "The Clare of the titrhts" i c' "us man BY MARY LEFFLER nelly creator of the title part in "Mau- MM and America's favorite young which Has No Heart" featuring Eddie Duval a steel worker desires to be- downward path "and before stctress who is fitted to the part as sibly the only six-reel comedy ever produced It is certainly well worth the viewing by any person who loves good comedies Marie Dressier from the legitimate statre nlavs the leadine though she were made for It "The Thief was staged at the William Fox studios under the direction rf Edrar Lewis and is one of his masterpieces Henri Bernstein has written many jpod plays Among them "The Thief pre-eminent The Odeon theater will present this feature for twe Monday and Tuesday lark come an actor Joe Brandigan is jeal- izes it is almost beyond help "In the Feature "Should a Woman us of Glen because his sweetheart I Heart of a City Which Has No Hea three part drama featuring Miss N- Martha thinks too much of him But i As time drags on she continues to A Tzernowa by appointment to the Olen only likes Martha as a friesd downward and at last she ends wh Imperial Russian Court his way to work Olen finds roads of the underworld usually eri Powers "The Heart of a Magda- unconscious form of Wanda Iwiron This is a song story shown on th lene" special two paru drama fea- an actress Later it develops that screen Eddie Clark renders the turing Edna Maison Bert Hadley and Wanda had left her train to gather Ing with the pictures Beatrice Van flowers and the train had left her At the Hippodrome Nestor "When Lizzie Got Her Po Glen takes her home where he and' "Tillle's Punctured Romance" Til ish" comedy featuring Victoria Forde his Aunt Edith revive her That even-lle a country maiden is Vhr role She comes into the story at the very first and stays in until the last minute Her experiences are very fun-: ry The fact that she gets through alive is a wonder Charles Chaplin the comedian plays opposite her In aposition with the great legitimate comedian the screen player suffers SOUVENIRS MAT J2'3o EVE POPULAR? 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