I THEATRICAL REVIEWS I II HIPPODROME The Tho Victoria 1 Four topping the tho bill which opened yesterday at the Hippodrome Hippodrome Hip hip- for a four day run carries leo an In excellent repertoire of or songs Jokes and r dialogues Solos and quartet numbers proved especially popular with the bi big bis crowd and greeted their every effort While precariously perched on great reat globes which rolled in disconcerting directions around the stage members of the Oliver trio skipped tho the rope did headstands and performed feats of ot balancing and nud gymnastics with an easo which seemed almost unbelievable hIe A dogs dog's intellect was excellently demonstrated In tho act by bv Robert and Robert one of whom Is a a ria dog clog The canine thespian gave an nn exhibition which convinced the tho most skeptical that a dog really has a mind and uses It II The sin singing n of an t patriotic song written ritten by br Mr Mu- Iz Hall was the leading lead leadS ing ng feature of or the performance e by Hall and Gibson Giblon Their act Includes Include the pla playing In of or the very latest of Jazz music on different Instruments tl excellent excellent excellent excel excel- lent song specialties and humorous chatter If all the legs logs in the world were gifted with the agility possessed by bythe bythe the he right legs of or King and Brown tumblers this would he bo a wonderfully active universe Each of oC these gymnasts gymnasts gymnasts gym gym- has lost the left lert leg but the tho law lawor of or compensation or something equally good has given the tho right leg Its powers powers powers pow pow- ers and their performance Is remarkable remark remark- able The Tho bill at the Hippodrome changes changos again on Thursday and moro acts of or orthe the character which are making this playhouse one of or the most popular In Inthe inthe inthe the city aro are scheduled WILKES The days das of the good fairies and particularly par par- fairy godmothers have come a again at least for Cor or a week at tho WIlkes theatre Cinderella of ot the crystal crystal crys crys- tal slipper story Is this time a man and the audience that packed the tho popular playhouse last evening was perfectly willing to testify that as the Cinderella Cinderella Cinder ella Man lan Ralph ClonInger scored on nn Immense hit Piquant little Mao Mae Thorne Is the tho good fairy godmother and by tho the way the leading I lady d for tho the week as Nana Bryant Is Ja not In tho the cast In the tho role of or Marjorie I Caner the f fairy airy godmother er to the struggling young poet and author Miss Thorne has the most Im Important Important important Im- Im role she has had during the tho entire season eason of oC the Wilkes likes players and was a decided success Cloninger does docs excellent work a a. as the tho enthusiastic young poet but he has hM not the proverbial lon long haired aesthetic look credited to budding poets In fact he is Js quite robust and although we weare weare are arc told his meals are aro few Cew hi hl cheeks arc c round and fat Huron Blyden as ns the crotchety father of or Marjorie is C ex excellent ox- ox also Ernest Van Pelt as ns D. D Romney Evans lawyer friend of ot tho the hero and professional matchmaker for his friends Fre Frederick Moore and Frank Bonnor Bonner as two old friends of the tho rich railroad king Caner are exceptionally good and T McNulty j as the tho old Eng Eng- lish butler Jerry Terry Primrose does some of or his best work of or the tho entire season SeMon Miss Sinclair as Tho The Great She Bear proprietress of oC the rooming house does well wen with a n. small amaH part and I has a 3 voice oice of ot penetration that no wonder onder the tho lodgers fairly quaked as her step wa was heard on the stairs Cliff Thompson appears only a few tew moments moments mo mo- ments in the first act as Walter NIcholls fashionable fop top a 8 part that popular Cliff Clift always excels In Tho The Thos s staging Is unusually good Tho The play runs run the week with matinees on Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day and Saturday