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Show Widely Diversified Bill of Fun Playing at I Pantages Ted Shawn's large company of dan-leers, dan-leers, headed by Martha Graham, leading lead-ing In "XochitT.'' the PanUiges vaude-ilp vaude-ilp program which opened at thp Orpheum Or-pheum theaiep yesterday is one which Will be found phasing to a widely dt- I I'nrjlfi,! ,,4laHA TU I .11 i - -Jiiiiii unuitiivu , 1 1 ' irddlllK n I. is termed a Toltec dance drama and (depicts nn episode in the history of the earliest South American Indian clvilii zal pn. Seven girls in native costume appear, Tbe scenery Is pointed in bold coloring and adds much to the atmos-, pherp desired. I With harmonious singing, touched .with bits of comedy, the Elm City Four, a malp quartette, gained the f :or of the audlpncp and were highU applauded Bllbur and North appear I in "Baahfoolery," a clever skit in which in exceedingly bashful man snd ja pretty girl ure the actors. It la rather sillr-, of course, hut brought more laughter than anything else on j t he program. .loe Roberts, master of the banjo and known as Smiling Joe" on the circuit, comps this week with melodies and ragtimp on his favorite instrument. instru-ment. Roberts makes a decided hit and was well applauded for his efforts Opening thu bill are Udv Alice's pets, a cdllectlon Of lords, ruts and high- bred cats w hich do any number of j amusing tricks. j leaded with thrills, the ninth episode epi-sode of ihe serial. Bride 13" carries j the story of the kidnaped brides and their attempted rescue from the pl-i pl-i rates to an exciting climax. Hurled from the Clouds" as the episode is entitled, en-titled, brings In the rescue of the captives cap-tives by a naval dirigible and its de-' structlon by the pirate, aircraft, alto-1 gether a hair-raising performance. |