Show Paramount Popular Operetta i iThe The Desert Song The romantic operetta he he Desert Des Des- crt ert Song which Lillian LUlian Albertson will bring to the Paramount theatre f tonight for lor an engagement of an entire week is said salci to have about everything that goes to malte malce up UI an evenings evening's entertainment There is an cx excellent lilting music delightful dancing amusing comedy and tru truly y great choruses the best beat ever heard outside grand grandis is the claim made iby Miss Iss is A As for Cor the music it Is by Sigmund Romberg composer of 01 The Student I Prince and Blossom Time These two great successes Were enough to Insure Romberg a niche In the hallor hall ball or of musical composers fame but it is Said Mid th that at there are several num- num lOrS jn n his latest operetta The Des Des- t It Song which are by long odds hi 1111 very bC t One Alone r b. b beau beau- tau 1 love refrain perfectly rendered b by Perry Askam Is a great favorite with the public as is The Desert Song ong number Which is sung as a duet et by Askam kam and the he diminutive year old prIma donna Elvira Tanzi lanzl Tanzi Is possessed of 01 an operatic voice rich fun full even startling for one of her stature 1 Her er rendition of The Sabre Song and Romance In which she plays lien her oWn accompaniment on a harp always al- al ways waS captivates every audience Another great n number is Ho riding song of the Riffs Hills which booming over o the footlights from the lust lusty throats of a remarkable remarkable remark remark- able mUle niale chorus Then there IsOne is isOne One mower Flower In Your Garden a atenor atenor tenor solo by David Reese that always always al- al ways scores heavily ren Hs the comedian Eddie Fetherston Is provided pro pro- vided with two song hits In One Good Man Gone Wrong and an amusing ditty entitled It in whIch Myrtis inley Ca-inley ably assists The story of The Desert Song has considerable ble more substance to It than is usually found in operettas It concerns a a. mysterious Red Hed S Shadow Shad Shad- adow ad- ad ow who is a sort of Robin Hood leader of a band of desert tribesmen which has kept the legion constantly constant on the jump as as the rich richare richare are robbed for the benefit of 01 the poor Who Tho this Red Shadow really is and how hew he wins the love ot of tire charming little French maid is best told by the players In the lar large company of nearly that Miss Albertson brings here This Is the same company by the way that played for over a year ear in California Cali- Cali fornia house everywhere Jere |