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many mysteries of "The "Girl iif the Dark" that will puzzle Garden
patrons. .
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1 BEGINNING NEXT
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With th nnirinal Nw York Cast.
Iprettlent slrF In the Avorldand
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SYMPHONY
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1 1 AU This Week Matinees Wed. and Sat.
CHARLES DILLINGHAM presexts
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A BIG HIT EVERYWHERE
N V WORL.D "One of the most delightful comedies
that has come out of England in a long time"
N. Y. TIMES "A comedy of the social shakeup w rought
by the war In England " ,
PHIlA, PRESS "A better or more finished performance
could scarcely have been desired "
BALTIMORE NEWS "The most entertaining comedy seen
here this season."
STARTING SUNDAY SEATS THURSDAY
DATin BELASCO and OIIARLEI FROH3I X Present
THE LAUGHTER OF FOOLS
A Xrw Comedy by H. F. MAI.TH1.
. AMUSEMENTS
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Grand Operatic Concert at 8:20
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Wonder if Emmy Wehlen is
victim or winner in "The Shell
Game" at the Knickerbocker?
Capital Theaters
Offering a Varied
List of Amusement
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tliur Jonea' powerful play which was
great success in New Tork several
Reasons afro. Miss Ferguson has a con
'genial role that affords her ample
scope for the dlsplar of her brilliant
dramatic powers. The elder of two
slsteis, daughters of a dissipated Eng
lishman, deliberately sacrifices -ue
lote of her sweetheart to save an err-
Ing ulster from Uie disastrous conse
quences or ner rauic
The Hearst-Pathe News and other
short reel subjects n ill also be shown
Thursday and for the last half uf
the week Seue Ilnal:awa- one of
the most capable emotional actors of
I the screen will eb seen In "The Honor
of His Hou.e."
I STIttMI.
! One of the important weeks in the
'history of the motion picture In Wash
1 ington will begin this nfternoon when
at lloore's Strand Theater there will
be presented for the first time mo
plcturizatlon of Maurice Maeter
linck'.s mighty spectacle of happiness.
The Blue Elrd " This Mlent version
of thl.1 classic is by Its r-r nature
sufficient to put new loui t e Into
America's har.ts and to lift dark
thoughts into the sunshine In addi
tion Mr Moore lias arranged an In
spiring prologue, one of the most pre
tentious undertakings ever attempted
In correction with n. photo play in
the Capital.
The stage settings used in the orig
inal' production of "The Blue Bird"
hae been secured from the Phuberts
in Vew York for the prologue Dur
Ing the lntroductorj seene an elabor
ate ballet number will be prexented
under the direction and perona! su
pervision 1 Ills? I'or.i It Slirexe
b lef forwoul will b ieieied by
Slaiirlce Jari.. Tile oirhestral Ht
ompanlment which will be rendered
bi an augmented organization under Lei oplancs over the English chan
the leadership of D-inlel BreesMn nei. The girl prpvm to be a mem
has been especially arranged for thlsbe.r f the Secret Service, but per
production. , mltjr the olf to escape upon his
promise of reformation Hazel Dawn
KMCKrainnrKF.ll. and pert Ljtell portray the prlncl-
"The Shuttle.' a screen vetslon of i pal characters
rrances Ho.lcson Burnett's charminr
storv. Is to be shown at CrandcJl's
Knickerbocker today and tomorrow
for the llrst time locallv Ciuislnnce
Talmaclge Is pictured in rentral role,
that of Bettlna Vanderpool. an Amrl-
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Present
CONEY ISLAND
With
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DANCING
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BURLESQUE
and
WASHINGTON'S
CHORUS SUPREME
TWICE DAILY
THE WASHINGTON TIMES,
can glrU-who goes to England to visit
her sister. She Hnds her. alster broken !
In health as a result of the studied I
cruelty of her nobleman husband. '
Bettlna, high spirited and resource-'
ful, manages to straighten out every-.
thing. Incidentally, she meets Lord ?
TJount Dunstan, the head of a nelgn-j
boring estate, and a charming ro-1
roanee develops. I
"The Claim." adapted from i-nanes,,,.. , .,,.,. ., r-rn.lir Anwr.
T.-.HwnH. !,.. e Kn ,, tltl TOIII
be shown Tuesday, the principal char
acter being portrayed by Edith Storey.
"The Shell Came" will be shown
Wednesday and Thursday. Emmy
Wehlen belng.featured. For the last
two days Of th week the attraction
will be,"The Famllr Skeleton," featur
ing Charles Ray.
v.
GAnOEX.
This week will bring to the screen
at Moore's Garden Theater three pho
toplays of more than passing Interest.
Beginning this afternoon and con
tinuing through Tuesday the1 offering
will be -Sylvia of the Secret Service,"
In which Irene Castle Is pictured as
the Intrepid oung woman from which
the piece derives Its name The story
is one that compounds interest nd pre
sents many episodes of marked melo
dramatic power and thrills. Mrs.
Castle, as goes without saying, brings
to the central figure all of the grace,
all of the chic modlshness, and all of
the attractiveness of an Interesting
personally
On Wednesday and Thursday the
screen will be held, bj one of the mot
charming of the lounger carrtera sta-3
Carmel Myers In ".The Girl In the
Dark."
For the last two days ot th nfk
the Garden will offer the latest Harry
Morey release. "The Desired Woman."
CASINO.
Those who have read IxhiIs Joseph
Vance's fascinating slor. "The Lone
Wolf," will welcome the announce
ment that It has been transferred to
tile screen and will be shown at
Crandall'a Casino for n four-day en
gagement, commencing today. The
htory centers around a mysterious
criminal, known to the police of ParU
as The Lone Wolf. A oung girl, ap
parently the msmber of a notorious
band of criminals known as "The
Pack" attracts his inti rest and he
determines ti rescue iur The escape
Is fraught with uiaiiv perils, includ
ing a motor car chase through the
.va. tt Ta,f. fliA ltiifnliif tt nti
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. Commencing Tliurna. the screen
n-lll be occupied for the remainder of
the week by the nottible film pro
duction. "Draft "38." a remarkable
atory of patriotism and intrigue
Mabel Taliaferro is the featured
player.
sov.
'Tit Birth of a Nation" will be
given a special two-day showing at
Crandall's Pavoj, commencing with
today's matinee. Peaturlng a cast
which Includes several of fllmdom's
greatest star It presents a story
of unusual he-irt appeal. Based upon
Thomas Dixon a ' The Clansman."
most of its action concerns the early
reconstruction days of the "carpet
baggers" in the South ond the forma
tion of the ICti-KIiix-Klans. One of
Its most stiiking scenes shows the
gathering of the clans hundreds of
sheeted figures In mystic array
astride pinopliert horses. Other de
pict stiirlng battles, the famous
manh tlirnunh Georgia and the as-a.s;iN-itlon
of President Lincoln in
a box nt I'ord h theater. Washington
Other attractions announced for
the current week are as follows
Tuesisv Mabel Normand In "The
Floor ivlt.w Wednesday and Thura
da Mil' urn . Hart in "Blue Blazes
Uaucluti I mlay, Viola Dana In "The
AMUSEMENTS
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A'elAoV inw llual "fn ti- T t-l nf flfM
Bellsve." a fairy play or the ineftt of tto
Children'! Ttn-tiox "ura under tbe direction
of Mli. Hawks Pta row eelllng i JKI
Q ""' Ph. North -sal.
SUNDAY, jMARCH 3K
PLAYHOUSES DURiPTHI!pEK
Weaver ofr Dreams." and Benjamin
Chapln In "The, Son of Democracy;",
Saturday. Enid Bennett in "The Key
ot the Righteous," and Maude Wayne
in "The Lady Killer's Doom."
AMEnrlCAX.
The whimgcai comedy. "The Studio
,,.. .. , ..ioh rnmiinra. Talmadca
Dortravs the leadlnc'character. Is to-
1 .
lean. Her role Is that of Celia Laird,
almost resigned to the humdrum life
that will be hers if sho marries the
only "eligible" In the village, when
she meets a young artist from the
cltXiWhose interest In ber-is purely
Impersonal. In true hoydenlsh fash
Ion, she hides herself In his auto
mobile when the time comes for his
returning, and Is notd!scovered until
too late, whereupon to avoid scandal,
be marries her.
Other attractions on the week's
program: Tomorrow. Elsie Ferguson
in "The Rose of the "World:" Tuesday,
Margarita Fischer in "Molly-Go-Get-em;"
Wednesday, Mao Marsh In "The
Helnveri Trjillor-" Thursdav. Carlvle
Blackwell In "His Royal Highness"'
and the seventh chapter of "A Son
of Democracy," featuring Benjamin
Chapln: Friday. Pauline Frederick
In "A Hungry Heart:" Saturday, D
W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Na
tion
Alias Elizabeth Marbury and Lee Shu-
."ITM'B CJR1XU. ibert. with Geo'rge Hassell as lead-
Eugene Walter's great drama, "The Ing comedian, will be the attraction
Knife," is to be shown in screen form I at "the Belasco Theater next week,
at Crandall's Avenue Grand toda, A particularly clever company,
with Alico Brady the featured pfay- along with-a large number of pretty
cr. The plot has to do with a oungi girls, appear in -Mr- Hassell's support.
surgeon who. on the road to an im -
portant scientific discovery. Is ham
pered because the crucial test lies In
the application of the theory to a
human subject which would Inevi
tably prove fatal.
"The Beloved Italtor" based on
the story by Tran.L. Packard and
featuring, Mae Mariji. is to be shown
tomorrow?. Th"e program arranged
for the rest of tlie'wcek will constat
of the following subjects: Tuesday,
Edith Storey in '"The Ees of Ms
tery:" Wednesday. Enid Bennett In
"The Keys of the Righteous:" Thurs
day and I'ridav, D. W. Griffith's mas
sively produred spectacle, "The Birth
of a Nation,"' Saturda), Viola Dana
ill "A Weaver of Dreams," supple
mented bv the Kev stone comedy,
"Fal-e to the Finish "
APOLLO.
In. the film. "Blue Blazes Rawden."
to be shown at CrtindaU's Apollo tcnlav
and tomorrow. William S. Hart will be
seen In a "different" role. The scenes
are laid In the Canadian woods, and
Hart Is shown In the hanly lumberjack's
attire. Itowden runs afoul of a rene
gade Englishman, and in the ensuing
flght. the Litter Is tilled living, he begs
lUwden to ronreal his real character
from his aged mother, who Is expected
to arrive in the camp a few das later,
which eituatlon pnves the way to a "tore
that Is .novel in theme and well supplied
with thrills.
D W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Na
tion." a spectacular .screen story based
upon incidents m Dixon's book, 'The
Clansman." will be exhthlted at 'the
Apollo on Tuesday and Wednesda.v
The program arranged for the .re
malnder of the week Is a follows
Thursday. Mae Marsh In "The B
loved Traitor." I'ridav. Hnimv Wehlen
in "The Shell Game," Snturda. Sessue
Hayakawa in "Hidden Peatl
rnmitU'.i,
Douslas Fairbanks' latest picture,
' Heailin' South." the action of which
rangea from the woods of Canada to the
deserts of Mexico, is to be shown at
Crandall's tod iv and tomorrow. "Heailin"
South" Is the mine civon to the charac
ter portnve.1 bv Mr Kalrlnnk". a mys
terious Individual, who at the end of the
story proves iu lie a Secret Service oper
ative. His object Is the capture of a
band of clever marauders, and In older
to tffert this. Joins their gang. Later lie
rescues a widow and her pretty daughter
from an outrage at the hands of the
band s leader, thus paving the way for
ia lomsntlc side to the siorj
"The Kejs of the l!!shteou." a whole-
om and Mgr-ly diverting drama,
featuring Enid Iknnett ind a capable
cast, will be shown Tuisn.iv Commenc
' Ing Wednesday ami for the rest of the
week the attraction will be "Uy Right
f .ulchaie. ' In which the stellar role
hs-portr.-i.ved b rina Talmadge. f -
1918.
In "Blue Blazes Rawden." at
the Savoy,"this "fijrhtinjr face"
of William S. Hart is much in
evidence.
What the Theaters
Here Are Offering
Patrons Next Week
"The Laughter of Fools," the comedy
by H. F. Maltby. which la to. be thU
season's David Belasco-Charles Froh
man production and which will be pre
sented at the National Theater thtfwwk
beginning Sunday, April 7, before It
goes to New York, was one of the last
plays bought by Charles Frohman before
he sailed for Europe on the LusIUnia.
The manuscript yivas sent to Mr. Froh
man by his London agent. He read It
and immediately cabled to seenre the
American rights, lie and Mr. Belasco
were at that time busy with their all
star production of "A Celebrated Case."
BELASCO.
Love O' Mike." an Intimate musl-
i cal comedy, under the direction of
( Among the young women of the com
pany are Leone Morgan, neien uiarK,
Stella Mar Hoban. Luella Sears,
Claire Stratton. Winifred Kendall.
Ruth Ma,bce, Hilda Pentland. and
others. Among tbe men are Harry
Vincent, Clifton V"ebb, who dances
with Gloria Goodwin,' Alan Edwards.
KEITH'S.
Three stars will lead the bill at B.
F. Keilh'! Theater next week Eliza
beth Brice, Robert Edeson and com
pany, and Bessie Clayton and com
pany Others ofheadline caliber will
be Jack Wilson and companv and
Moon and Morris. Remainder will com
prise Crawford and Broderlck. Tox
and Ward, the Four Bolses, and the
usual house attractions
I'OLI'S.
"Very Good ;EdlleJ' Comslock X.
Gesfs big Casino Theater success,
w 111 be next week's attraction by the
Poll Musical Comedy Plavers This
notable revue had a run eg" two years
In New- York, one entire season in
Chicago. i months In "Boston, and
plaved to 'standing room only' audi
ences In Washington Mr Toll will
offer this notable production at popu
lar prices.
(. S.YI7TV.
Billy Watson and his Beef Trust
Girls, an aggregation which for sheer
avoirdupois Is unhesitatingly con
ceded to be unequaled. come to the
Cayety Theater next week The
original Billy Watson hlmoelf Is the
chief comedian and he is ably assist
ed by Harry Montague. Beatrice
Harlow, Kathryn Pearl. Frances and
Helen Russell. I.ud Rejnolds and
Tony Kenned
COSMOS.
"A night In the Trenches" will be the
big feature In next week's bill at the
Cosmos Theater. It will present "Dick"
Duffey and company In a series of
scenic thrills and surprises. Chong and
Moev will appear in a Chinese version
of modern ragtime songs and dances
The Wlleya will bring the big musical
number, on wood, glass, and brass, and
there will be other novel acts, with a
notable matinee photoplay feature.
LOEWS coi.tniui I.
Next Sunday and for the Hrst half
of the week. WllUm S Hart will be
seen In his new photoplay, "The Tiger
Man." at Loow's Columbia. This is a
remarkable stor of the West. Tliel
picture Is one of Intense. thrill, strong
situations, and highest dramatic ln-1
terest. Thursday and for the laat half
of the week Jack PIckford will bo
seen In his new- photoplav "His MaJ
esly. Bunker Bean "
KNICKERBOCKER.
At Crandall's Knickerbocker
woek. "By .Right., Of Ciirche.
next
will
In another moment the
dimbinir down the sheet rope.
Lone Wolf at the Casino.
be shown Sunday and Monday. Nor-!
ma, Talmadge la the featured player.
Mary Garden, famous operatic star,
will ba seen In "The Splendid Sin
ner," on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Brass Check." which Jointly
features Beverly Bayne and Francis
Bushman, has been booked for Thurs
day, while Mary PIckford In "Amar
llly of Clothes Line Alley," concludes
the week.
SAVOY.
"Headln South," the newest vehicle
to exploit the activities or popular
Douglas Fairbanks. Is the attraction
booked for Crandall's Savoy next Sun
day ami Monday. Other attractions
for the week arer Tuesday, Robert
Warwick and Elaine Hararaersteln. m
"The Mad Lover:" Wednesday, Con
stance. Talmadge, In- "Ths Shuttle;"
Thursday, Montague Love. In "The
Cross-Bearer:" Friday. Edith Storey,
In "Revenge;" Saturday, Jack Pick
ford, In "Huck and Tom."
CRANDALL'S.
"The Shuttle-" will be shown at
Crandall's next Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday, with Constance Talmadge
starred. Wednesday and for the rest
of the week, the screen will be occu
pied by "The House of Glass," an
adaptation from the popular stage
success with Clara Kimball Young
la the central role.
STRAXD.
Next week at Moore's Strand Theater
the feature will be "The Whispering
Chorus." produced" under the personal
direction of Cecil B. De Mllle. The
story treats In a new way of the age
old problem of the triangle and Is said
to furnish the basis ot a photoplay that
AMUSEMENTS
B.F KEITHS
DAILY2S J SUNDAYS
These Hour. Are In Compliance
Two Stars Lead a
The Premier Voeal Dialect
Comedienne
uIlTTb SHAW
In New Comic Typical Songs la
Costume
?reUr-h ALICE
The David Belaaeo Production The Funny Figure- GlrU
"THE WEAKER ONE" SANTOS fc HAYS
. Tribute to Heroic France "The Health Ilunterm"
Mornn Mack. Taen Mai. Iloloren Vallreltn'a .Performlna: Indian
Leopards. Organ Recltala.yPletorlal Xewa and War Fllma.
J5aTCAINE&tANSpN!r.:ru'..;"
MARIE "XORDSTROJI AND ALL LAST WEEK'S BILL
QAYETY
CHAS. H.
BOSTONEAN
URLESQUERS
- With n
1 Frank-Fuiny-Finney
m
"Lil" 01 New York
All
NEW
CLEAN.,
FUNNY
NEXT WEEK BILLY
ir
camera would have caught tHem
You'll see all-the thrills-of "Tbe
Is well away from the worn path of th
commonplace. Elliott Dexter and Tally
Marshall jtre among- the many well
known actors Aimed .In this subJecL
GARDEN.
At Moore's Garden Theater next, week
three nims "will be featured. The week
will be opened by the latest Vitagraprr
Blua Ribbon supervftature starring
Earle Williams Thefotber two will be
announced later, ' ., ,
AVKXUE GRAXD.
"The lad Lover, a gripping grams.
of modern life. Is announced for"rsn
dall's Avenue Grand next Sunday,
with .Robert Warwick and. Elaine
Jlammersteln Jointly featured. On
the Monday following, the comedy
dranuv "The Floor-Below." featuring
Mabel .Normand,. wilr be shown.
APOLLO.
Douglas Fairbanks, fn "Headin' South."
will be seen at Crandall's Apollo next
Sunday and Monday. Tne program -for
the remainder of tha week Includes:
Wednesday .AUco Brady In "TM Knife "
Thursday. Constance Talmadge in "The;
Shuttle:"" Friday. Beverly Bayne and
Francis Biuhman in "The Brixs Cheek "
Saturday. Enid Bennett la The Keys
of the Righteous."
AMERICA!!.
"A Weaver of Dreams.t a delightful
romantic drama, is to be the principal
attraction at Crandall's American next
Sunday, with Viola, Dana starred. Other
pictures for that week are: Monday.
Clara Kimball Toung ln Tha
Marionettes;" Tuesday. George Beban tn
Jules of the Strong Heart;" Wednesday.
Madge Kennedy In "Baby Mine." Thurs
day. Alice Brady In- "gpnrs of Sybil .
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Smiling Easter Way
The Latest lilt to Leave.
Broadway
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