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^^^ ? - ?' ? ?'?' ia?-a--?-??w?^...^^i----E^?;.???lij?t^^ Pauline Frederick, Katherine MacDonald and Mary Pickford Hold the Photoplay Spotlight AMUSEMENTS. CIRCUS LlbertyHut February 14 to 21 3:30 ? DAILY ? 8:15 ?.Belt Dl.trlet ?* Cotana?!? Dr ?artaaenu. Aaaetieaa Leglonu Tla-k.t? at drew? H.aasaart???, 14??) Pa. A ve.? I.eat?? MrnUojnar awns, ?33 181 h Si, Leglm Pest?, ? aal at .tare, ajasi hotel?. I I LARRY'S PATERNAL POSE la years to come there will be thou aands of men and women scattered over the broad land who will "rernll a photoplay tialled "PoUyanna," and ?bey will discuss, reminlscently. the acting ability Of th? fairibu? star of another day, alary Pickfotd. And In the background of their mind? will be a recollection of the fact that they ?aw atary Hlckford in what is prob ably her finest acting effort through the courtesy of a theater manager whose name they will probably have forgotten. ' The. theater manager, of course. Is LAwrence Beatbs, of laoew's Palace. who Invited, during the run of "r*ol tyenna" at the Palace last week, prac tically all of the orphans in the vari ous Institutions In and about Wash ington to come and ace the story of lh? little orphan girl In "Pollyanna," ?bo contrived, by her simple little AMUSEMENTS. I ,?CRANDALL 'S-? METROPOLITAN FOR THE ENTIRE :rWEEK -FST..AT TENTH?I BEGINNING TODAY AT 3 ? il .. . - | ? PREDERIiK Supported by a Distinguished Stellar Cast in a Gripping Picturuation of Edgar Salt us' Mystery Story THE PALMER CASE DE I I Xi: ADDED ATTKACTIOM A Sew and Ebullient Sunshine Comedy, "Her 'S aught y Wink" Current Events?Topics of the Day. Martin Johnson's Absorbing, "Domesticating Wild Men" Overture, "Merry IVii-es of Windsor" Metropolitan Concert Orchestra, Am?dco Vioni, Conductor. . M mmmm?t M Ma a? ? imniiu ? ? i??h st. ai ? oinmnta Hoad ? Knickerbocker! MATINEES FRIDAY. SATURDAY ASD SL'SDAY AT 2:3er 1 CT TODAY?JiO*. ? FIRST WASHISGTOS PRESENTATION *-? A GIFTED ACTRESS IS A ROLE OF POWER PAULINE FREDERICK ? The Paliser Case j The Newest Sunshine Comedy, "HER SAU?HTY WISH" g er ties.?wed. -a Magnificent Sequel to "THE LOSE WOLF" and "FALSE FACES" I LOU i S E GLAUM *? The Lone Wolf's Daughter I [7 THIBS.?FBI. ? A Screen Beauty in Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's Best ANITA STEWART ' Mind the Paint Girl \ er sATiRDAY ta ? A BRILLIANT STAR IS HER SEWEST TRIUMPH MARIE DORO TWELVE-TEN e *i w u< a good show m Math Street at E RANDALL'S THEATER er TODAT-goit^TCEs. -a & IR ABLE STAR IN A WASHINGTON PREMIERE] ?CHE SWEET - FKHTIM eiEssr ! 1 y Acted and Produced Film Version of Bret Horte's Stirring Story of Rugged California CT WE D?? ?I l?S_K RI-S ??.?? Version of the Screen's Foremost Spectacle THEDA BARA AS Vivid Pici CLEOPATRA turtomion of Ike Flamboyant Lift of the Sorcerps of the Philosophy to lighten ths pathway of herself and other?. At one ot the mat inee performance? attended by the or phan? Mr. Beatila* was photographed la an extremely paternal pose, with one little orphan snuggled against his shoulder and twenty clustered about him. "Pollyanna" la a rare enough pic ture, as picturea go. but by the time Friday of last week arrived It was perfectly plain to the Palace manage ment that the demand for seats to the production would require estend ili ,? the run for another week, and, ac cordingly, the production was shifted to laoew's Columbia Theater for Its second week'? showing to make room for a now piece at the Palace. T'.illy Marshall Is grateful. Ths movie? haue atllast allowed him to appear as himself. Generally he la cast in pictures as an eccentric char acter of unpleasant appearance and loathsome attributes. That seems to have been his rightful heritage, on account of the tremendous succosa which he scored In the role of the dope fiend in Clyde Fitch's play, "The" City. "? Mr. Marshall's .Interpretation of the crook In Maurice Tourneur'? ricture. "The Ute laine," was along the same line, ile Is a master of makeup and possess a surpassing nbillty to get under Ulie akin of hi? character? and make each one a little masterplec of acting. It will be a surprise to screen fans who witness the new Wallace Reld picture, "Double Speed," which begins a week's run at laoew's Pa/ace The ater this afternoon, to see Tully Mar ciali without wig or exotic makeup, acting quite liis natural self In the part of a rather distinguished look ing bank president, lie says hs en jova It more than any role he ha? ever l.a.l. AMUSEMENTS. TUESDAY ? ??." PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI. Conductor Soloist? Olga Samaroff Harold Ranrr ?.??? I.nr.rilnv.il?,?? Ticket? T. Inhi.r Sjnlth. 1.10? <;. Eva Gauthier In ?? ???anal profrim Inrlnriin?; G ? ? ?t? di.*, p, JapancMC Malay Folk Sonaja. TkorsMlar. *:30 Auditorial*!. Tlrkrta T. Arthur Smith, 1306 G. Thelma Given ?.?.-????f SpnnaUon from the Auer Srhool of Violiniate Friday, 4:30?National Ticket? S3, ??.:?,. SI T. Arthur Smith ??G??????? Tomorn.w Matta??** ?ad ????.?? ?Bext mandar Mcfct Limited Engagement m ti?) Fin>t Time Together. Th? Ten^k .boria ta Whuoe Triumph? Touch the Highest Arti??... Pnint Attained in Amrrit-a. Louis-MOSCONI BROS.-Charles Aaatsted hy I la. ir IIIMIM, ?loaniM Family (Father, abater aad Two Brother?) Id An Eleotrlfvin? Exposition of Extraoplinarv Dance Thetaea and Movaajfnta. ,-EXTRA ~ ADDISI) ATTRACTIO!?-, The Rest of a III? Broadway ??how Boiled Down ri %?5?* FRANK DOBSON Premier Kngngemrnt of Frank Stemmen' New Miuical Cotnedy With Thirteen sUi.eLj Btren? aad Hilly I-jan. Alice Bertram, Leila R?m er nini Eulal.e Young. "THE SIRENS" AlwRfR a ' 111* l.nngh KATE ELINORE & SAM WILLIAMS In AsssshS? rheiiter of Tli?lr Clev.rest R?rl?l Coanrdr lie?. - \ Reel of Real Pan" hy Jame? Madison FARD & FARLA? G? mini ?* London Talkative FI rat < oitKi-ritann OORJTHf SHOEMAIER A CO. EDDIE FOYER WILTON SISTERS Ijlte of "The Little Whopper." Tople? ofjhhrDay. TODAY?-3 and M:1.% Time Here . la ?? 1.1 f e," a Oae-Aet Play "The Man With a Thou???al Poema." Wonderful Deaaionatratlon of a alema.ry That Surpass** Belief. CHONO ? ROSIE MOEY Am. n. .in BoBfe ? 1? China. Klno?rana?. Preme? nde Lea ?ge. Et?. VJELI.IMJTO?! CROSS, V>5~?M>!ti^kHOP. Kte. THIS WEEK'S OFFERINGS NATIONAL. Miss Elelf Ferguson will reap pear on the dramatic stag? at the National this week in a new play by Arnold Bennett, "Sacred- and Profane Iaove." The play waa pro duced by a apee lai arrangement with David Belasco. In Miss Ver gueen'? oast are Joss Ruben, Alexander Onslow, Olive Olivar, Katharine Brook, A. Romalsa Cal ender, Auguata Haviland. Bertha Kent, Sebastian Smith, Maud Mil ton and others. POLTS. The famous Theda Bara'? first notable appearance on ih? spojeen ?tag? will take pane? at Poll's Thea ter tomorrow night la a spoken drama in four acts entitled "The -Blu? Flame." This Is Siot a moving picture, but a splendid and original drama ot- th? l?gitim?t? theater. Mi?? Bara has temporarily deserted' the screen to star in this play. ? ? BELASCO. ? "Kvery Little Thing," a new farce by Wilson ?Collison, will be seen at the Belasco Theater this week. The cast Includes Arthur Aylsworth, Ad sonetta Lloyd, l'aula Shay, lone Bright. Constance Beaumar, Ruth Tomlinson, -William H. Powell aad Frederick Oxab. Some unusually pretty gowtts and furs are worm by the feminine members of th? oast. GARRICK. laowell Thomas' marvelous mov ing picture travelogue "With Allen ii)? in Palestine." beglne a san at the i;?rrl.'k tonight. Lowell Thom as, American war correspondent, waa personally congratulated hy .th.? King- and Queen of England ? ml by Kind-Marshal Allenby him self on his remarkable, story and picture?. - f B. F. KEITH'S. The Mosconi brothers. Louis and Charles, support4>d by Mosconi sen ior, will he the principal attraction at B. F. Keith's Theater this week. Frank I>pb?on will be the extra added attraction in "The Sirens." a musical romfily concentration. Kate minore and Sam Williams In "A Keel of Heal Fun;" Farr and Far land, laonilon comedian?? Dorothy Shoemaker and company in "Life;" Kddie Foyer; the Wilton sister?; <'hong and linaio Moey; "Topic? ot the liay" and the klnograms are other additions. COSMOS. Kajlyama. a marvelous rhlrog raptiLtt,. will be th? outstanding feature of thla week'a bill at the i*oi?mos. W. S. Harvey and com pany offer^ an acrobatic offering:, "Upside Down Room." Al. Carpe, solo violini*?., Gardiner. Dougias and company in "Molly Darlina:," and four other a? is will be includevi. AMUSEMENTS. ?" The added matinee attraction will be Douai?? MecLean and Corla May la "What'? Tour Husband Doing?" GAYETY. Ben Welch aad The Ben Welch Revu?" la thl? week? attraction at the Qeyoty and premi??? to?prove high In entertainment vajue. Ban Welch, Pat Kearney. Prank P. Murphy, Harry Morrlsscy, Vic Cot more. Dolly Morrlssey. Prankle Martin, Netti? Hyde. Preda Flor ence, bava the leading rol??. Th?Ir work I? aappUmenud by the famu'us W*loh ?lancina girla and a beauty chorus-of twenty. V ?. FOLLY. Por those who enjoy bright cdm ed>i good njaalc and a choru? of exceptional vocal talent "Jana Ba ble?," which come? to the Polly Theater thl? week will prove ? welcome diversion. The principal? of the company include Prank X Silk, Atta Boy Horace, George Car roll, Klwood Hen ton. Don Ciarli. Plorane? May' Whlteford. and the original ?enaatlon novelty. the Baby .Doll fT|rU METROPOLITAN. / raullne Frederick, one of the most Rifted emotional artrea? before the public, |? the pictured ?tar of "The Paliaar Case." which will be shown throtsfJhout the week, beginning to day, at Crandair?.Metropolitan. "The Pallaer Ca?e" I? frankly ? melodrama, but a melodrama of Ihr sort that de rive? It? dramatic efje.t and It? ele ment of suspense from psychological rather than phasic?! conflict?* Miss Frederick has one of Ihe moat con genial of character assignment?. In her support ?re Alec Francia, James Neil and Kate Lester. Supplementary feature? are "Domesticating Wild Men." RIALTO. The screen adaptation of Robert W. Chambers' (tripping ?tory. "The Turning Point." presented with Katherine Mai Ijonald In a gurgeoua and enchanting role open? a week's engagement a( Aleore's Rialto Theater today. An exceptional cast Including Lrota Lorraine, Nigel Barrie, William ????. Kenneth Harlan. Edith Yorke. William Clif ford, Hodda N"ov?v?and many others of similar reiaute are seen In sup port of the star. Overture for the week, Selectloas from "Paust" PALACE. The attraction at Loew's Palace The ater for the full week, beginning thht afternoon, will be "Double Speed," a swiftly moving triumph of photoplay romantic comedy, which constitute? the latest starring vehicle for Walter Reld. The cast, includes Wsnda Haw ley. Theodore Robert?. Tully Mar shall. Lucien Uttlefield, Guy Oliver ? nd others. Director Gannon, of the Palace Symphony Orchestra, contrib utes an overture, "Gems From the Sunny South." COLUMBIA* The unprecedented demand for seata to tbe greatest screen production of a decade, "Pollyanna." ?tan-ins Mary Pick-ford in a photoplay adaptation of the efory of the "glad girl." by Kleanor II. Porter, which ran ?11 last week at Loew's Palace Theater, make? necessary an extension of the run of this film production, which he Kin? another week'a engagement to day at Loew's Columbia Theater. KNICKERBOCKER. First two days of thl? week, at Crandall's Knickerbocker, "The Pallser Case," with Pauline Frede rick in the stellar role. Tueaday and Wednesday, Louise Glaum In AMUSEMENTS. Leon Blank aad Original Coa paay Preaasaat the Greatest Jewish Urania XEXT M MIM KII'.MM.. M ? ?h ?M Tieftet?, ?2.00 to M Ont? At Poll'? and Regalar Staada From Over 3,000 Miles Across the Ocean Cones Lowell Thomas With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia "The last Shubert-Garrick THEATRE ??OMMKNCIRO TONIGHT ( ass ,. And Every Erening at 8:30 Matinee? Wednesday, " Thursday ??d Saturday, 1:30 The Greatest Success Ever Known In England or America on the Speaking Stage *nd in Mo yin g Pktves t With Connues* Tribes of Evening?, lu??"** ****? *** ' under the Mana^enient Pewy "* Garrick THEATRE Playing Six Months 0 Capacity Aadiences at Royal Opera Howe, Co,ent Garden, {Lot/se thon "Th.- laone Wolf*? Daughter." Thursday anil Friday, th? camera \crslon of Kir Arthur Wing Pinero'? famous romanee of the stage. "Mind the I'aint 4 ; i ri. ? with Anita Stewart in the title rule, is announced. Sat urday only. Marie Doro will be pic tured in "Twelve-Ten," STRAND. "Bespectable By Proxy." the J. Stuart Hlarkton-Pathe feature en gagement at Moore'? strand Theater today, feature* Sylvia Breamer and from the viewpoint of production, the picture I? in every way worthy of Commodore Blackton .the set tings, ?rime snd cast beine; of a high standard. Robert Gordon ia co atarred with Mia? Breamer, and Kulslle Jenson. Willlsm R. Dunn. Bessie Stlnson. Margaret Barry and Morgan. Thorpe have roles. GARDEN. The phntndramatlc version of Mark Twain's most humorous and best loved work. ."Huckleberry Kinn." ss presented at Moore'? Gar den Theater, will live in the hearts of AVaahin&rton motion picture pa trons forever, became a fact last week and la being proven this week, the picture opening its second con secutive week of showing todsy. The presentation Is in every way out-of-the-ordlnary. it ia really a big production, retaining at all points the spirit of the great novel and of Mark Twain it's awthor. CRANDALL'S. In "Kightlng Creasy." Blsnche ?aweet. the first three days of this week, will bring to Crandall's Thea ter one of the moat vivid visualisa tions of ttie West that Bret Hsrte knew- that has ever been recorded in celluloid. In this Bret Harte story of California. Miss Sweet has the role ot a young girl of the mountains. Beginning Wednesday and continuing the principal attrac tion at Crandall's throughout the remaining days of the week will be shown the greatest photodrsmatlc spectacle in which Theda Bara ever was filmed. "Cleopatra." BONCI-BROCK AllessanrTro Bond, world famous tenor, will be heard In joint recital with Kleanor Brock at Poll's Theater tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. AMUSEMENTS. r/(/?\ ..-*? /??/herzt M?c Donald ?? 'Jhe ?#t??? Oscar H?mmerst* In introduced Boxici to New York In l?Ot. tea year?? after hie debut at Parma. Italy. I ?at? r he ganf two ?eaaone at the Metropolitan, and then re turned to Kurope. to raturn only for a concert tour before the war. WERRENRATH. Reinald Waatenrath. baritone from the Metropolitan Opera will be heard in recital at th? National Theater next Thursday afternoon at 4:JO. under the management of Mr*. Wil aon-Oreene Washington ha* few opportunities to hear a recital by the male aing-er and a most Interesting: program has been arranged. PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA. Bolide?? the splendid Philadelphia Orch-retra, Dr. .Leopold Stokowaki. coaductor, the concert at the New National Tuesday afternoon will be memorable in that it will present three famous pianist*. Mme. Olera Samaroff. Harold Bauf-r and Oeiu Gahrllowltsch. the entire trio play ing in the Bach Con? **rto in C for three pianos and orchestras and Messrs. Bauer and Gabrilowitach la the Mozart Concerto in E flat Tot two pianos and orchestra. * EVA GAUTHIER. Eva Gauthier, the French-Cana dian mexao-soprano. will be heard tn recital at the Masonic Auditorium Thursday evening;. Creator V>f the prima donna part of the Coronation Maes of Edward VII. dedicated to Queen Alexandra, and sung uniter the patron?go oT their ma.fea.lies. Miss Gauthier'? recital promises to be an interesting novelty of the Washington musical season. THELMA GIVEN. Thelin? Given will be the artlat AMUSEMENTS. ce Y st the seventh concert of T. ?Arthufc Smith's Ten Star series, at tli? N< ?' National Theater Pride? afternoon. Pupil of the famous la^opold Auer. ror more than alx years thia gifted American girl ha? been enthusiast - tally lauded by American musical critica. WREATH FOR THOMAS. LdOweTI Thomas, the American war correspondent who ?a*? tent to witness the allied campai im and who hat? been tirine ht? travel-talk. "The ?Last of the Crusaders." tn London for th? past six month*, v?* presented, by Lord Charnwood on behalf of the English ^p*?akinit Union, with a laurel wreath w?ih American and British flair? int* r - twined in recognition of An?l? - American friendship. A atjipp?Mn>Bc RccsfwL With the S*eth performance t * "Happy Dare" at th? Hippodrome tonifht that htjr playhouse will reach its 2.000th pr?sentation under the management of Charlea Dlllinp? ham G. Ray Com stock has roue to Palm Beach to rems, ? ?lx week tv l'pon hie return he and Morn? Gest will try out 'The Checker Board." a play by the Hatten?, and The. Ca?ce Girl." by Georre Mlddleton and Guy Bolton. I AMUSEMENTS. ALL THIS WEEK FOLLY Panni. Avo. at ?th St. *. W. TODAY 3 AND 8:15 FIRST TIME HERE JAZZ BABIES FRANK X. SILK "ATT-A-BOY HORACE" A Whirlwind Cut A Cboru? Worth WM* ut ? ? vi vu?: ? m: DO ? ?? ?? ? G KO. CARROL FLORKWCF. WHITFOU) BLtVOOD BRVTOsT CLARK WRESTLING WEDNESDAY NIGHT THF MOW ??G HAVE B?W ?AlTlaC FOR GAYETY TODAY mi ABWadk \ Burlesque's Popular COMEDIAN Ben Welch , AND HIS ALL NEW REVUE SurroBB?ed by a Capable Cast ni Winsome Choras olFeiiaiie Beaety Next Week, "HELLO AMERICA ?>