Show DANCING ON SKATES SATS AT O PEUM The Thc dancing on skates done by Earle Reynolds and Nellie Donegan at the Orpheum Orpheum Orpheum Or- Or Or Or- this week Is exciting considerable Interest not only on account of the re remarkable remarkable remarkable re- re skill exhibited but on account of the famous dances which they preSent present pre pre- i sent particularly the Apache and sou soul kiss dances These dances have never neve before re been n seen e in this s city although I they w were a sensation n tI o on Broadway New ew York The soul kiss kilos waltz an exceedingly graceful dance was written for Miss Donegan b by Maurice Levi Lev and danced by her in the play of ot that name The Genee toe dance is also taken from the soul kiss The famous Apache dance which resembles re resembles re- re the merry widow waltz v very ry much except that a special of at walk back is a feature of It It was the chief chie sensation of ot the Moulin Rouge and Miss Donegan was the first to present It In America She and Mr Reynolds danced the merry widow waltz on skates three months before the opera was produced in New York Anna Held had witnessed the opera in Vienna and taught the waltz to Miss Donegan and Mr Reynolds who later were featured In these dances InA in inA A Parisian Model Mr Reynolds Renolds claims to 10 be champion roller skater of ot the world and possesses gold and diamond medals He has baa taught such world renowned people as Melba Calve Nordica and the two de d to skate He also taught Melba and Calve to ride a bicycle the great greal Calve being so ambitious that she wanted to go alone the very first time she sat satIn satin satin in the saddle Melba was wa content to work the pedals to music until she became became became be be- be- be came accustomed to it Miss Donegan comes of a family ol ot of athletes being a a. member of the Dunedin Dunedin Dunedin Dune- Dune din family of or bicyclists who were here last year She Is an all round athlete herself and it is said holds the worlds world's records for nearly every department of ot athletics open to women As a runner a a. high and broad Jumper a hurdler and anda anda a high kicker she Is unexcelled A Ad AI a afancy afancy afancy fancy skater she is said to have no equal and the act In which she converts herself herself herselt her her- self Into a human top playing a banjo while whirling on the front wheels ol ot other her skates has never been accomplished by any other person Miss Donegan Is not only a marvel on skates but she Is an unusually graceful graceful grace grace- graceful ful dancer and an accomplished musi titus cian clan She can perform on several different different dif dlf- dif dif- ferent terent stringed instruments and Is as much at home in the classics as In ragtime ragtime ragtime rag rag- time when at the piano The famous Apache dance which is a feature of ot the Reynolds Donegan-Reynolds act was Invented by Max Dearly a French comedian and was named after atter the marauders marauders marauders ma- ma ma ma- who have been giving the Parisian Parisian Parisian Pa Pa- police so much trouble since the flood |