The billboard (Oct 1905)

12 Xlie Oillboard OCTOBER 7, 1905. JACOB Lin Basses in Mew York After Two Tetn ^f OUa» la.ta BMr Xuk. Tctr t — p lc n- aaljr b be tliiw. tt» feMoaae^ tatmtlgatloa i* Boc badartv MM piltMiBlT.' SOU tbe antlwr km am. Har itaniMUao IB tbr iTDdlffri <i« >iH»tlU«. —a —fc .H». mM\ npaettjr fkr h»' Iw mgimmat 'ik* imipt book. Relitraryabi at tbe Nru- Amsterdrnm are stTt no- otM aflTair^ tli««« darr^. Jnst hoar moch of OQr prMld^Dt*» CanHMt^ Quality they partake of It 'Would require Edward Morgan, or Aobrvr Bouclcaolt. or Drlaa Dc(WoU to aaj-. Mr. Calnr li CBdemTorias to n place tooK of tbe reorer of aMlHcaUp :that -wm teilllllily niH>ed off :n tbe pndwtto wUkMt Ul-wrUer »uperTl!<Ioji. Generatl.T. be Is wcD-pliaMd with hl» new pity ai put oo by LMtar.* Co. StlU It li CMTtalcBt aoaetiaMBite.haiBt^thv anood JnCCb Litt, t)ke well-known theatrical mauager. died at a aanljarlnm In Tonkcts. N: Y., Wednes- day. Sept. gl. after a eonlfaiment of two jeara, sofferlns tncs a Bernma aUment. From a ■■roerau bar IB a SatoaahM tkaatiB t» thratrleal zamnt of HB Lttfa life. Jbco<> Lltt waa boru In ilUwaufcee. Wis., fortx- tre jMTs a£o. About tweDtr-fire years ago be l«gan lilN career aa a program boy in tbe old (frand Oi>era Hotoe. Later be beiiame nsher and was appointed to a posIUoa Is tbe box c-fllce, and ibartlj afterward became treasurer. After tbe Grand ■wes destroyed by Are, Mr. Lltt oreanlaed a somm^^F o^M^ra compauy. which played ScbUtx Park nereral seasons to big anc. ce«a. Elated tiy tils good fortune, tbe yonn^ manaeer bought oat a dime mosenm oo Grand aTenne, wtilcb be managed for several seasons, adding bvtb to bis «toc^ of experience and to fala capital. The ovmers of the Academy of Mosle at Mll-wankee engaged him to manage tbat hooae, and In a very abort time became one of tbe best Cist-dasa theatres in tht* Mate. Mr. utt tbea boUC tbe BUoo Theatre aad beeBac- Urn ~ ■*-. II IB On the first Wednesday in October a new lodge of Elka wm be Instltnted at ZaaktOB. S. Dl. witb a — at 900. _ - _ iBd Otto Ctexk. . WBa. Ihdter. boA. wlac aad w oode n sboe dancer, and Edward AlToae, tba bay BopraDO. Regards to friends. Charles and N'ealy Welsz. playing wltb Rice's Floating Palace Tbeatre Co.. are JOTfal over the recurerr of their loo, Fred. wtKi was recently con lined to Klreralde In- flnnary. Padncah. Ky.. wltk tj^hoid fmr. WbcB Fred was atilckca wllk tke «naaB Mk. and Mrs. Rice placed their Bteaaer. GiMilie. at tbe disposal of Mr. and Mts. TVeiaa that they might take bim to tbe ttoapltal. Leona and Leota write that they enjoyed a rery pleasant xwo weeks' eng-jgement at Coney Island. Wheeling. W. Vs.. closing Sept. IC. After the Saturday evening per- formaoce Man-tger Ropers baniiuelted tbe per- fonnera at his resort, .\iunng his ;rnests were Ftaak Rassett. Clande Nelaoo. laeooa and Ijeoca. Wm. Ba««, Baae Ttaia. Hchr, SIcren aad laBB M' Lester Leish. Chas. H. Russell. Le- Roy and Grant. Will Melrille. Voiiquette. De Von Sisters. .Grant and Larano. ilarceUo. and the Tliree .\llons. after having played a boc- cre.^sful summer at parks, street fairs and car- Blrml* under tbtt dIreetloD of Ted Spaxlca. bave _ of •Bd tt paid Ub bandaome piadts. Tke a i B Baaa y followed It waa Ukewjae pepBlar aad B flaan- eial a atcm Vr. Utt thaa ataiicd Ona Bacee In T«B TonaoB and A Ti aiiini YcatleBian. both alBfB tecamlae emhuatly aaeeaaatal «T«r tbe popBlar-prtoe circattik Tte brica was also . jBu d Bu a d . Daiiar tba aoBBer oC UM Mr. Utt hroorbt aot tbe O. T. Daaer owlodnjna. In Old . KaiiUMtj , wbiek la stm a blc dtmwlnc attrac- tloa. The War of Wealth, alaa by Mr. Daaey. 'Mtowed. - Is MBS Sir. Un leased tbe Broadway Theatre Ib New^ York City, which aftenrarda remained bis bead^uartera. >BeB Bur was produced at this ttieatre under his fnanageiBent and scored a Mt. Tbe same seaaon he leased McTIeker's Theatre, Cblcago, wUcb be opened with Bron- ■aa Howard's Sbt-nandoah, tbe cast of which included Otis Skinner, Mary Hampton. Nanette Cocnstock. ¥^nk Burt)eck and other weH-known 'piayets. ISiese snecedses were followed by pro- docttoiM Of Sporting Life. The Great Baby. Caleb W-8t. Tbe Price oC F«aaK> JIIbMw Will Happen. Daa.-y's Tile StfNIlM^ ^Th9 OlMb'S B«l>r. Zorafa. BDd otnera. This strennoos life had Its effect upon Mr. XJtt'9 system, and two years ago he was taken to tbe Yooker'a aaaltarlam. salfrring wltb dpt- nos fcostiatioB. Tbe tmoiediate caoiie of bi^ death was apoplexy. Sis last days were qnlei wa.^ 1b vtvM caotrast to Us days of strenuous aettritj. At the time at his death be was faiiUBBltd br bis wife and two cblidrea. aged ^ seevB Bad ttt. mm ctirely. and by a number ■ •C Modg^IlBb^Utt was known profesalocuUlr W Hr. Utt Mas Mdely known, and be enjoyed a boat ct wmtm piisiiaal IHeada. His eapadtf' tor *otk was BataeMlbB_:.HIi dac .itaa nild aad he aceoaralBted B.<HtaBCk-.B» was aetlTe In helping to eatabUah' tfer.AetBS* Itnd Home on Staten Island, aad Sar a BBBhas of years served on the board at dlnelKB,.aC the taad. A. W. macwell. fhr aaar TcafK aandalfd aldi Vr. ^ trttli Mana«<r I. H. AmoMna, of tbe OQMil thl- atres at scailsa. Kofcooo and Andcraaa. lad.; Hanajo-r Jobs McCarty of tbe Gnat Theatre. HamOtoa. Ohio: Manager G<ia Sun of tbe Orpbeam Theatre. Springfield. Ohio, and Man- ager O. C. Mamy of the New PhlUlpa Theatre Bldunond. Ind.. composing tbe Central Taa- derllle AsaodacioQ, met in Rlctmiond Sept. Zl. OtntsIderaMe btisloeaa " " revwrt that all tbe tb< doins a satisfactory lMitoiM''irtC' aeaaOB is aatieipated. M UmV im Ob. dnliLy tadaoa^ Ii^ X. ■ ' Wjuiam: Ai Pa., ftae the Ricliard C. M'tiflfffflTi the Dutch co- median, tias >>lned «ae eC the attractions onder tbe mamigrment ot Qtotft Samnela. Happy Golden, the blackface come- oC dark's Famooa . TCCT hti£ht •or the JACOB urr PAfiSIFAL R. E. FanlkMr, IHlalllltell and for- merly manascr _«C 1 Quartet, ll Bloslcr k . tbe rear fee wm new act. Oscar Dane, well known to ea.stern audiences. Informa us tbat be Is witmiog new lanrels on tbe PaeUc coast playing In an en- tirely itew Tetsloo ot Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. This week Ur. Dan* la plajlac tiw Bdaseo Theatre. Lob *a«alia. Iv wacHl.,atBBaaBcnt with BdaacB * Marer. ■nt'-WI*'- tbe wyatt Gkcnlt at hiaiti Tbe new Lyric Theatre at Terre Bante. Ind.. opened Sept. 23 wltb tbe follow- ing bill: BUly Van. Lnce and Lnce, Claode Relf. Zotka. DeHollia and Valors, and the klnodrome. Manager Jat^ Hoeffler writes that all acts playing bis theatre win bare a one- page ad wltb photos In tbe leadine papers in Terre Hante. Billy S. Clifford, In The Jolly Baron, la ac present ^h^kV tte large dtles of tbe east. In abovt alK wti ■ be will begin a toor of tbe larger <me aad tliree nlgfat stands of tbe middle west. Mr. CUtford's toor la under tbe dlrectioa ot Chas. F. Wblttaker, tor a aeond year, with Jttt Bernstein bcslneaa maa- acir of the caatpaay. Notes irom the Russell Family Vau- deTHIe Ob,: Wiraic aow playing talis nitder canraa. OarvanHr Is aa follows: Benb Bns- sall, alack aatea aad Jimli i. Ilord and Ftoasie mie or the awat. r-prl«rd Roberts' Adaptation Of the Sacred Festival Flay Produced by Martia aad Eneiy. Special Ombn Martin * Biaefy's kic vitaaiHlB at ParsUhl. In Bngllsb. waa aen ftr aM time on any stage at tbe ElglB Open Baaaa' tonight. A large aad rtpccBcatatlTe aadleBce greeted Ite p rf aa at atlSB. MIswiag Is tbe cast: daes •< Ospadoela and Olilef aCttt Bob CraU Mr. Cottoa ladatfaa Klag ot tbe.GraU •» Aafortaa Mr. Pxicat Ongaty, the piM^ IT—||rlt*TT o( the Sir g'*'' *****-"^^^^^^*.». -.......Mr. Bapp* Sir nabm. Mat^tlr. Wntm ot the Botr QnlL^;.;;'...i'... Mr. Shields sirOarOT. saiUMlr «ki««r«ctttr ~ Graa Sir ■William Heywood. in ad\'aim itf the Irma Comic Opera Co.. sends ns |fee taater wlilch is as follows: JamfH P. Wheaton. man- ager; Otto L.- Jesncou. ha-'lnf'^i* manager: Frederick iloss. musical (lircctor: Fmnk Gei- ger. electrician: William Heywood and War- ren IbMca, la adeaaee: Bmbb Abbott DeBald. o. T aa a aia. Sada Tsriaw OU. Wartaf. K. !•. Baker. W. B. Ifattla. A. C — ~ ~ Heywoad. Ida Sletll ~ Sbanler. Mabd Bdga^. _ McClala, Maisatttte Uaa, Ines OaVIata aad J. panr MJIVlW >■ tm titled laSBAaacrtea aal ^ime. Sarah Bernhardt's name has been proposed by the Minister of Public In- struction sod Fine Arts for tbe Cross of Knights of tlie Legion of Honor. The Grand Chancery ot tlje order, with vrhich the final decision rests, is now conslUerlDg tbe list of fwmlnatlons. Erery one hopes ttiat tbe deco- ration will be conferred on the fsrooos actress this time. It Is an open secret that ahe has been more than ooce before proposed for the Legion of Honor. But the Minister's nomina- tion In her favor has been each ttme rejected by tbe Grand Chancery, which, strtnge as it may aeem in this land of dramatic art, enter- tains Old World prejudices sgalnst tbe stase. Hitherto not one French actor or actress has been decanted aa an actor or actress, hut In ■ae as a profeaaar at tbe Conaerra- Golak. Kalghtly Waite aC Holy GraU Sir Eaeiaal, Knightly Wart* at Ike Holy Grail ■.i-....,...-Jfc. Sir Ronald. Knightlr, Wlaaiv, dC ika Holy Grail Jfe^ Sir .\driae. Knight^ HMtr. dC 'tha Holy GnaU ...;.^Jb Sir Moderd. Knightly WacdK «C- tta Heir Gran .,..JU Herald of the Cup, of tbe GraU Coa- pan.v ..... ! Herald of tin- Warders .Mr, ' I'srslfal. a siieplierd. afterward a soldiM or tbe Cross and Knightly Watdar of tbe Holy Grell Mr. Kiin^bor, a black Knlgbt of twriMnaary nrhose domain la xmnkast Pesan land Mr. Sir MerUn. Kllnsebor'a Seneacbal. .Mr. P»-rr;rr. an impish serrant ot Kllaacbor Mr. _ Tile Spirit of Denial, the pride-twm cblU of Sin Mr Holmes I'artotte. an acolyte ot tbe Holy GraU. Miss Bom llerxelede, mother of Parsifal Miss Hamptna Curiosity, narcotic bloom In tbe magic garden of KIlDschor Miss TenekCtt IVallty. narcotic bloom In tbe magic gar- den of KUnscbor Miss Lanbe Folly, narcotic bloom In tbe magic gar- den of Kllnscbor Miss Hanaca I'asslon. narcotic bloom In tbe magic garden of Kllnscbor Mlaa Mg Vanit.r. narcotic bloom in the aaflc gar- den of KIlEMcbor .••••.•••.lIlBa WlUlard .Mlurement. narcotic blooBi the BBgle garden of Kllnscbor Mlas Pactar Di'sire. narcotic bloom Id tbe magic gar- den or Kllnscbor Miss OMtW Oitpen Terrlprobe. of tbe Orall CcMnpany Mlaa Conrad Kimilry. fairest of fair wnmen Mlaa Taylor ALT FIRST—A glade near tbe limits of Kllnscbor's rank Pegan Isnd. In sight of tbe >:rail Mountains. The Gnllclesa Pool. ACr .<fEX«C"D—The edge of the Woodwardera enlarge, near Monsalrat. In tbe Grail Moontalns. Tivo lia.vs later. I^e beboldlog of ttie Sorrow. .»CT TnERD—First Scene—Tbe interior of Klin*chor's study in the necromantic Castle of KvII in tbe north of Spain. The Spirit of l>enlal. Second Scene—-nJe Magic Garden ot nun-otic bloss oms . Tbe taating of tl>e Sorrow-. .\("T FWCiRTn—Tbe edge of tbe Woodwirders <*:-Hr:r<*. near Monaalrat. in tbe Grail Monntaina. >even years later. The beaHng of tbe Wound • •r Sorrow. The Dellrerer. Tlie scenery fnmlataed for this production bT M ssrs. Donlgan A Goodrich Is from plates of the original production at Bayrentb. Costumes rroni original plates by Lauterer A Co. aad M. I>azlan. Footwear by Alston. Tbe music. Icel- ilentsl to the play, arranged from tbe original <corc of Wagner's opera by Voudrey. The pr'>:>crt!ef: fnim tli-- uarehouBes of MoTTls, Law- r.-nr.- A: Miller, proiwrty makers. Electrical Hffei ts by the Western Blectrieal 00™ Ltd. Tbe «i'ole proluctlon supcrTlsed and ataged by tb>' author. The author matces no other claim to originality In this version of Par^ifsl than aa alteo^t IB catch whatever fresh gleams the retelling «C IB old-time tale msy shed npoo bis auditor. He acknowledges his special ledebtednrss to tlie Terses of Wolrrsm von Bschenbscb and Cretien de Troyer for tbe material from whldi. like WagBcr. he I ~ stands feat aa -flM ae haa alaa«>y »irt tl> i d • itmr haag aa the aedtaeeal ttttntt wtmnrf, Bkc tke » p ia letHj as a gfimpae iUttfatB*' ' ~ tbe sen lata the BttfatB* aC that tlae. Aided hr aaeh that IB aMdcia la cCeet. be haa triad ta letaia lha paMaa a ti ao sp ber e k mystldsa. as wdi aa the ahaip analysis of charaeler. aa la aat Mh la the haU myths of tbe pargMette altanaeta wUh which the early alagoa aU B ggl ed la tfeBBir the beaatiral story eg tht ■iIiSb im» ifea atNag uskt Just entetlBK iala'a Hon. The general staff ot the Paralfal company is as follows: Martin A Emery, directors: 11. B. Dmery. manager; Daniel Martin, buslneas direc- tor; Sed J. [>eschBne. advance representsllve: Pir>f. .Mafbohm. conductor: A. Raucb. clioir director; Richardson Cotton, atage director; Franr Bcrnbard. Stage manager: Phillip Ulsser. master mechanic; Howard Moore, assistant me- fhnnlc; C. H. Kehl. mantrr electrician: U. "illlllken. advance electrician: Eugen<^ Morrla. magter of properties: Artljur Irving, master of wardrobe, and Artbnr Scblrfcr, auster ot traas-