Well, Kitty was careful, she was a giddy perhaps, but she was a Pretty wisé young person, and any- Way, she was pretty well up up 2 it, she needed money, oh, 1 badly--she couldn't work in & #bop, one had to stand too much. simply couldn': teach children . thelr A.B.C.'s, because--oh, well, she 't that's all, and as to being & pad companion to an elderly lady ==why, she would have to be with the Isdy all the time. and then, like a fairy story, along came a handsome, but rather silly young baronet, deep- 1y in love with a scheming vampire. whom he couldn't marry, without be- was quite willing to pay ng young lady quite a tidy marry him and divorce him at ONES In order that he might marry the iv. 2 of his heart and still re- tain inheritance--what more a poo girl ask? Of course, it 'WouM be quite fortunate if the young ~ baroliet turned out to be altogether nies--in fact topo nice to give to an- other woman, However--what hap- Pens remains to be seen, in the Rex Stock Company's mex: pity--a de- H comedy of English life, en- = aga) some Be Careful." Rex as the Miotic, but lovable simpleton Sir 'Reginald Belsize will have one of the best comedy parts of his career, while Zanaias Kitty will be entirely ador- able, At the Grand Opera House next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, "PRINCE CHARMING JR." Probably no ome has contributed more to the entertalnment of- the Canadian people than has F. Stuart- Whyte, the pantomime producer; and the announcement that his latest and Dest musical play, "Prince Charming Jr," ia to be seen here soon, will be grested with genuine pleasure by his vast clientele, "Prince Charming Jr." is described 88 a big musie-box of fun, exploding With spontaneous mirth and tinkling with melody, The book and lyrics were written by Plerre Bayard, while the musical numbers were all composed by Lieut. B. C. Hillam, who was responsible for the score of "Buddies." The production has been made along ¢ven more elaborate lines than any of its predecessors, while the con- tuming is the Jast word in georgeous- - hess, Among the featured members of the company the name of Zara Clin- ton has a thrill of pleasant memories + all its own. Herrole this season is that of a cockney kitchen maid, who meets a real prince; first, on the bat- thefields of France, where she served With the Salvation Army; and later At a Cinderella Ball in a famous Chateav / The chorus has been chosen with a view of gloritying a Doniinion's girl- hood. In fact, "Prince Charming Jr." has been written, composed, built and amwombled with an intimate know- ledge of your requirements, by a pro- ducer who has spent a million dol- lars in Canada during the last ten year, This season will mark the eleventh agnual presentation of a Stuart- Whyte show on this side. He came here from England with his first com- pany Just twelve years ago, and last séason was the only one in which he. 148 not make at least one Canadien 1 production. ¢ During his absence from the local Ifeld, Mr. Whyteé has been for the 1most part \n London and New York » gathering material for his future efforts and establishing himself in the theatrical world of Broadway, where he retains several interests. "Prince Charming Jr." will be the offering at the Grand Opera House for one night and a matinee on Mon- day, Oct, 20d, "LISTEN TO ME" A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS It is interesting to know that Am- erica"s greatest success, 'Lis'en To Me," which swept all before it last season, proving one of the most popu- iar and entertaining offerings of the entire season's output in the musical comedy field, will be presented at the Grand Opera House, on Wednesday, October 4th, matinee and night. "Listen To Me" 1s a modern ex- travaganza; it possesses music, danec- ing, lights, novelties and pretty giris, It is gorgeously mounted and whirls {one from Hedes to the North Pole {and back through candyland, present- |ing some of the most bewildering |scenic effects ever offered before the footlighis, particularly the snow (storm, glaciers and aurora-borealls in the land of the midnight sun. With a cast of par-excellence, "Iis- ten To Me" is promised as one of the few really dependable offerings of the season, Written by Charles George, who penned the book, lyrics and music, it possesses every available bit "Whyte-Picked" inee and night, on Monday, of comedy, brilliant settings and one of the smartest musioal scores heard in a long time. Tuneful and gay, with a romping, singing, dancing chorus of bewiteh- Ing girld, who bid falr to rival the Ziegteld types, have Proven a great asget to thls remarkable success from its opening performance, and the theatregoers may look forward to their visit when they will share honors with the excellent cast whom they are called upon to support, Many have become charmed with its tuneful score--rothers have ador- ed iis gorgeous scenic investiture, while many have claimed that the cast and chorus have been responsible for its phenomenal success; however, it requires a combination of book, muss, novelties, costumes, cast and chorus to successfully present a great extravaganza and "Listen To Me" ie indeed fortunate in Possessing these many attributes, WHEN Wally war- bles Spanish love and bosses a tropical revolution--! A mile- a-minute. adventure- seen in his great musical success October second. POST PLAYED "THE MASQUERADER" 8IX YEARS Many Famous Names Are to be 8een in thé Supporting Casts The present appedrance of Guy Bates Post in the motion picture version of "The Masquerader," pro- duced by Richard Walton Tully and now being shown at the Allen Thea- tre, starting Monday, leads logically to an interesting emendation of the various cafts that have béen seen in this play on the stage. It will be re- membered that the stage production Bas been running continuously for over six solid years all over the Unit- ed States and Canada as well as a tour in Australia. Outside of Post, who has played the dual role of Chilcote and Loder In every performance since the open- ing night, the members of the sup- porting cast have, naturally, chang- ed from time to time, The role of Brock, portrayed in| the photoplay by Edward M. Kim- ball, was created on the stage Louis Calvert and later by Lionel Belmore, now a film favorite. Just before the commencement of | filming on this picture this particular part was {a the hands of Elwyn Eaton. One of the many novel scenes in the py| Wednesday, matinee and night, October 4th. Binelair in the picture, was original- ly created by Thais Lawton, subse- quently played by Mrs. Gay Bates Post, whose stage name was Adele Emmet. Eve, the wife, played by Ruth| Fraide, portrayed in the pictare by mm is a guarantee of the superlative when attributed t ' at the Grand Opera House, for a mat- "Prince Charming, Jr.' " W llace Reid mua ramoun ictura Dicta tor * 2The » | Last Time To-day * o femininity, as will be Herbent Standing, was created on the stage by Clarence Handyside and most lately by William H. Sands. Lakely--Lawson Butt in photo- play--was first portrayed by lan Forbes Robinson, a distinguished son of a distinguished father, and most recently by Reginald Carrington. Lady Astrupp--Marcia Manon in the fiim--was originally played by Florence Malone and lastly by Bar- bara Allen, Robbins, Loder's matd who is por- 't2yed by Barbara Tennant in the fin version, was first played by i.aby Gordon and lastly by Kather- irs Raynor. Blessington--Chilcote's secretary ~---Kenneth Gibson in the photoplay, was created by Harry Gribble and played in the latest company by George Coll. en tn RUDOLPH VALENTINO AT THE ALLEN -- When two strong wills clash there is: usually something doing. Such is the case In "A Rogue's Romance," at the Allen Theatre Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday. Two powers of RPHANS OF TF gorgeous musical extra the underworld, portrayed by Parle Willams and Rodolph Valentino. They become enemies over a girl and there follows a series -of Intense dramatic situations against a back- ground of the gay night life in Paris. Apache dances, bohemdan revels and gofgeous receptions are all a part of this film, 'WALLACE REID MONDAY. Wallace Reld, Kingston's fdvorite male star of the moving picture world will be the attraction at the Strand Theatre for the first three days of next week when he will play in his latest Paramount offering, 'The Dictétor." Here again King- ston is being given an opportunity to see one of the "Big 41." Wallace Reid © not the only well known player in this film. With him appear Theodore Kosloff, Lila Lee, Walter Long and Alan Hale. For the picture without advanced prices this is certainly a great lineup of stars. "The Dictator" is a comedy- drama. It will make you rock with laughter. Reid has a part in this picture that fits him like a glove. Everybody will like him. They can't help it. Theodore Koslaff, playing the role of a foredgner, is alone a big attrac- tion. He has won many laurels in big pictures. "The Green Tempta- tion" in which he appeared with Betty Compson, placed him high on the ladder of fame as well as in "Fool's Paradise." Walter Long, a8 a taxi driver, fights with Walley all the time for the position of the biggest fun maker. - Through the entire week is an ex- ceptionally fine programme. For the last three days an all-star cast will present "The Call . of Home." Throughout this picture runs a story that will Iinger long in your mem- ory. There are thrills, such as you would mot expect in a picture with Such a title. Then there will be the first of "The Leather Pushers," the best boxing features that have ever been shown. In large city after large city theatres have been crowd- ed to see this special attraction. At/ Pantages in Toronto, during the hot- | test of the summer weather, busi- ness was increased more than twen- ty-five per cent., on dccount of "The Leather Pushers." Ladies need not worry about see- ing anything disagreeable. As a matter of fact ladles have formed a large proportion of those who have followed the story throughout its six weeks. Each week two reels of "The Leather Pushers" will be shown and each episode is complet® in itself. Reginald Denny, the star, is really a full blooded man and the way he vaganza "Listen To Me," coming to the Grand Opera House, | * Armin is a marvel.| There may be such a thing as cone Nothing more exciting has been | structive criticism, but we guess it i» shown in Kingston in the line of about as scarce as hen's toeth. S short reel features, Of course Epi- Relatives are often more of a bos sode Two of "The Adventures of!ther than a help and blessing. v Robinson Crusoe" will be shown as The difference between a prevarie well. [outer and a liar 4 immaterial, rrr re is rr ----d | GRAND Jes HOUSE 3 DAYS, COMMENCING Thursday, Oct. 5 OUR OWN handles those gloves REX » ZANA "KITTY BE CAREFUL" IN THREE ACTS 30c., 50c. GALLERY .... 10c. 20¢., CHILDREN, 10¢.; ADULTS, 85c¢. SATURDAY MATINEE: MATINEE AND GRAND "55 PRICES------_Evg. 25¢. to $1.50. Monda Sader 2 - Matinee 25c. to $1.00