Show Drawing Crowds at Wilkes Any actor is i put to the test who wh attempts the title role of the re lee rec- ord breaking play pla which Ralph Cloninger is ls is presenting present present- ing at the Wilkes this week weel Ralph Cloninger is always putting himself to the test so when it was wa said that the role of could not be played by a young youn man he determined to show that tha it could The result Is that crowds crowd are packing the Wilkes to see th the Cloninger performance of thi this play Many high compliments have hav been paid Mr 11 Cloninger for hi his work in id the role Some who saw Frank Bacon have expressed themselves themselves themselves them them- selves as equally pleased with Mr Cloninger's handling of the part Ray Clifford in the Juvenile lea lead of ot the play is also alo winning laurels laurel for himself As John Marvin th the young friend of ot he i is doing a splendid piece of ot work Miss Mis liss Mary Iary Newton the new leading lad lady as the vamp who wins a divorce by ogling the judge is adding to he her popularity Other members of ot th the augmented company are also distinguishing distinguishing distinguishing dis dis- themselves Next week Mr Cloninger will v present the great mystery play pIa Wires VIres Whispering |