Show AMUSEMENTS AM melodrama melodrama with the dress clothes on the kind that makes you ou sit up and take real no notice notice tice thee That is The Bondman It need a circular saw a tank or ora ora ora a fire In the old mill to round It out And It is abundantly worth seeing Wilton Lackaye and his capable com corn company company pany act It admirably They provide thrills that are the real thing in the thrill line It is ts all made very real Mr Jason was a most life lifelike lifelike lifelike like impersonation There are many tones In that character and he lie sound sounded ed them all to their utmost depths and I their topmost Finest of all aU aUwas was that big last act when the man started smilingly to meet the firing squad his lifelong dream of vengeance cast aside started to meet his Maker with clean hands and a pure heart It was a real joy jO to know that in the last moment of the eleventh hour the man was saved for by this time the actors Identity had been submerged in the part partIr Mr Ir Lackaye is admirably supported throughout Elsie Ferguson as Greeba was a revelation This young woman Is a find Her voice is as sWeet as a achime achime achime chime of silver bells and her perform performance ance throughout more than compels sympathy It left nothing to be de desired desired desired sired Nothing was overdone nothing calculated to the th effect of her work was left undone Jr Ferguson son Is not heard from very high up in inthe Inthe inthe the theatrical profession It ft will be be because because because cause she leaves it at a very early carl date It was a delight to have seen her and her future progress will be Watched with the keenest interest Nearly every of the compa company compan ny fly n deserves individual mention The children In their small parts pants were splendid The priest of Ethelbert Hales Hal DeForests grandfather Sidney Ayrs Michael Sunlocks left very little to be desired The same friendly notice Is due to the settings and especially to the scene at the sul sulphur sulphur sulphur mines The Bondman will be the attraction attraction tion at the Theatre this afternoon and again tonight when the engagement comes to an end I |