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Show AMUSEMENTS CASINO PARK Zlnu's Travesty company com-pany In musical comedy. ZInn's Travosty company's second presentation pre-sentation of tho musical comedy entitled "The Telephone Exchange," was witnessed wit-nessed by an audience coramonsurato with the capnclty of tho Lyric theater. "Tho Telephone Exchango" Is making a great hit, and will undoubtedly bo greeted greet-ed by Immense audiences during Its run of tho week. The work of tho comodlans, J. W. Clifford and Gus Mor-tlmor, Mor-tlmor, Is wholly devoid of horseplay and Is decidedly clover. Cad Franks, as Rag-tlmo Rag-tlmo Llr., a Bowery product, and Andy Budd afforded groat amusement by their specialties, nnd the Blnglng of Mls3 Franks was an Important fenturc of tho entertainment. Jcsslo Brown, In hor toe dancing specialty, captured tho house. In this, as In all her work, sho Is most graceful and artistic. Tho cakowalk added add-ed greatly to the Interest of the entertainment. enter-tainment. Tho cakowalk Is participated In by the chorus girls, and tho winners receiving the prizes will be decided by tho audience next Sunday night. Tho prizes consist of two solid gold marquise rings, Inlaid with pearls, the gift of Llchtenstcln & Co., the Main streot Jewelers, Jew-elers, and now are on exhibition in their show window. Tho public's high estimate esti-mate of ZInn's Travesty corapnny Is Justly Just-ly merited. Every member 13 an artist, perfect as close study and love of the art can make them. The Lyric Is now under tho management of Joseph Det-rlch, Det-rlch, late manager of Hie Spokane theater, thea-ter, an experienced theatrical manager, whoso popularity will add to the Lyric's success the ensuing season. Grand theater A matinee at 3 p. m. and the usual evening performance tonight to-night brings to an end tho "Bluo Joans" engagement of tho Georgia Harper company com-pany at tho Grand "Blue Jeans" has been the boat and the most pleasing offering of the Harper stock, and tho play has been ably handled by thnt excellent ex-cellent organization. "Magda" will bo, the bill for Thursday and Friday evenings even-ings and Saturday matinee, and for ouo performance only, Saturday night. Miss Harper will present "Frou-Frou." Local lodge No. 99 of the Theatrical Stase Employees will hold their annual benefit at the Grand Saturday night, and soveral additional features will be presented In addition to tho regular bill. Despite the wot weather thore was another an-other packed house at tho Orpheum last night. The public la apparently quick to realize thnt possibly the best bill ever Been at the State street vaudeville house Is on this week. From tho clever rope-walking rope-walking act of Charles Ledegar, which opens the show, to the almost humanlike human-like stunts of Meehan's dogs, evory act comes within the caption of a hcadllnor. Tho five Salvasgls, RapoII, tho clever Juggler; Argyro Kastrnn, the dainty violinist, and Cunning, the Jail breaker, one and all score heavily. |