Show Ralph Ralph Cloninger erb br Gal Shows Audience Audien u H Happiness R RozE f g l ROI 11 t b Ralph Cloninger as Jim Whitman SS-hitman on an part made famous famous by William Hc I pointed out The Road to Happl Happi q e last night to an audience that fill filled t tI Cd d Hippodrome theatre from top to b bo r I I Cloninger's popularity with Sal Salt C theatregoers is evidenced by the t f tact t nearly nearl half halt an hour before the cud l i d U tJ was due to rise on The Road to tol Ht r t oness o 0 oness ness Gene Spofford manager off d dt Cloninger players announced to i thy tha waiting crowds that all seats 1 had nd i sold Standing room in fn the galler lOt th all that remained he told rth e nhe e patrons as he was forced to turn r J ten en aw awa away av The Road to Happiness is an ro tort comedy of country life n G o 0 oman man is the optimist and his con with Benjamin Hardcastle the peas whose disposition is more flinty his name furnish considerable a r ment for Cor the audience Hardcastle II his stepdaughter out of his house If her return from school when her herd r L YI t j I I I er finds a baby on the front In I l 1 III l 14 v I Whitman hl and his mother t take th to their house and also welcome Hardcastle when she forsakes her herband heiS band for her daughter gh The PI play 0 r et 1 with Hardcastle's r attempted em per r tion of at Whitman tor for harboring his and stepdaughter The of the tangled threads with at victory for Jim Whitman furnishes er eral thrills and d not t a little a u Cloninger o as dJ J Jim Whitman n Is see dr excellent advantage To see him in Ie leg part one would believe that it had da built for him It furnishes him w wi In number C of opportunities and he hos de r tO otte f the most of f them I Inte Miss 1 Ethel Baker as Viola Wint rate Hardcastle's stepdaughter is This little lady possesses both cl C tand t tand and talent and will VIII come to the IIno Ano rapidly A few years years' more t exper expert i otly on the stage under the tutelage tutelage- aS a Ralph Cloninger and Harold l r ren en 1 his stage director and she will for Or Orthe the call of Broadway f fLouis heal II Louis J J. J Foote as Benjamin Hal Har Haro tie tle gave grave an interpretation of ot his that called admiration o 0 ot fC ma trance ance P Pl Policy 0 l' l cy r rUs I Us JUS PAID iber ber COMPANY i it t West Nest St. St |