The New York Clipper (March 1903)

MABCH2IJ. THE NEW YORK OLIPPEE. 117 SMUT* COWTEHTfl. ^ pii..i«r'« Anecdote*, Personalties ^J.'S.Coacen.ln.tSU.JeKo.lc.lOO world *:**?—: \urvel—Sketch •••••< ■Irtrude Qulnlsn-Sketch ... 110, 111 Ill Ill Ill 119 ...112.113 .'.' 'liviio ;....... 113 114 117,118, 11(» 110 •Seville and Mhut£l..... ™.h* In the Profession.,.. uTrh.rd Pltrot-Sketch .... i,„r London Utter........ • on iho KM* ;••• Vaudeville Boute U«t ,.,,„» and Checkers........ ouerles Answered New York City stage Mecbaulcs Clipper Post Offlce r , lt fcr the Tents With the Bill .Posters THEATRICAL CORRESPONDENCE Pennsylvania Kmtucky ' "■" -Review and Comment. no 114 its 121 122 123 lli^ Columbia.. opened at the Century night of 22, to (air business. In "Richard III." At the Co- lumbia, excellent business continues; change of 1.111 Monday matinee "Search Lights of a Great City" opened at the Imperial ill, tn a good house; Monday's attendance was fair Clark's Royal Bnrlesquera Is at the Standard At Havlln's "A Montana. Outlaw" seems to please; Sunday night'* receipts were heavy.... Unnda Itossa opened at the Odeon 22, and wan well received by press and public. I'liiLADEUttu, March 24.—Though there was a liberal sprinkling of novelty bills last night, and merit In all openings, It produiert no .crowded business, only well filled houses prevailing "Iris" came to the Broad, making a deep Impression on an appreciative audience A comfortably filled bouse at the (larrlck thoroughly enjoyed the delight- ful comedy, "Mrs. Jack," presented by Alice Fischer and company... .''The Cross Ways" served as an acceptable vehicle for Sirs. Lnogtry at the Opera House, and she re- ceived a cordial welcome Dave War- Held, in "The Auctioneer," met with success at the Walnut The Auditorium proved the centre attraction for large numbers, with Louis Maun, In "All on Account of Klliu." "When Johnny Comes March- ing Home" continued at the Chestnut "The Sign of the Cross" had liberal attend- ance at the Fork, and other combination houses could not complain Keith's held many delighted patrons afternoon and even- ing, and the stock houses, burlesque offer- logs and other entertainments merited and received attention. Boston, March 24.—Halny weather affect- ed the opening business somewhat. A double bill. "La Fllle du Regiment" and "I Pngll- accl," Inaugurated the grand opera season at the Boston. The house was well ailed with a fashionable audience John Drew made a hit with "The Mummy and the Humming lllrd," at the Hollls. Capacity assemblage. Fair to good business ruled with the continued cards, "Beauty and the Bcnst." at the Colonial: "The Taming of Helen," at the Park; "The Little Princess." at the Museum; "The CrislB," at the Tremont. and "The Storks," at the Majestic Usual houses at the Grand Opera and Music Hall to see "Saved from the Sea" and "The Fatnl Wedding," respectively A fine bill at Keith's, to full gathering Stock and burlesque houses were crowded Mu- seums were packed. -,-, fir* -n t TkTT Cincinnati, March 24.—A large audience LATEST BY TEL EftRAPH, 8TMmS^:a£S>^ ■ bill at the Columbia drew well The Nelll Stock Co. began Its second week's cn- imgement, presenting "The Red Knight.' 7. .."Eight Hells," at Heuck's, and ''East i.ynne," at the Lyceum, did a good business. . * The City Club Barlesquera was de- layed by several wrecks on the road, and the performance did not begin until 0.45 P. M ; , nnd several numbers were cut out..... .K 8 Wlllard opened at the Grand Monday ulglit, in "The Optimist (Charles Frohman, mgr.) Mch 23-28, Pittsburg, Maine )lis!rht of Maryland Illinids .Massachusetts.. .Aliili:un« >w York Mlxioiirl..- •• • Indiana Minnesota;.... .New Hampshire Virginia |i»«a'. nil"' Li,: ilslann Canada Co|iirailo New Jersey Mtrhlgtm ill inill' Island.. 113 ,... 113 /.. 113 . ... 113 ...113 114.115 115,110 ....116 110 110,121 116 ....116 . ..116 116 ... 116 125 . . . 125 126 126 121 ... 124 ... 124 Country Mouse' —Cleveland, O. Pa, 30 Apr 4. Rates, Blanche, In "The Darling of the (Sods" (David Relasco. mgr.)—N. 1. City Mcli 2.1, Indefinite, llellew. Kyrle, iu "A Gentleman of France I LI elder * Co., rugrs.)—Buffalo, N. V., Men 2.1-25, Rochester 20-28. Rrune. Mrs., In "Unorna" (Wallace Monro, mgr.)—Fargo. No. Dak.. Men. 25, Butte, Mont.. 27, 28, Anaconda 30, Great Falls SI, Helena Apr 1, Missoula 2, Wallace, Ida., 3, Wardner 4. Biggnr, Laura, In "East Lynne"—Provi- dence. IL I., Mcli 23-28, Newark, N. J. 30-Apr 4. Blair, Eugenie, In "Zaza" (Henri Qresslt, mgr.)— Zanesvllle. O.. Mch 31. Burgess, Nell, In "Tile County Fair" (M. M. Burgess, mgr.)— Hoboken, N, J., Mch 23- 25. lterresford, Harry, In "The Wrong Mr. Wright" (J. J. Coleman, mgr.)—Mem- phis, Tenn., Apr 3, 4. Bennett ft Moulton (F. 0. Twltchcll, mgr.) —Fishklll, N. Y., Mcli 23-28, Danbury, Conn., 80-Apr 4. Bennett & Moulton (J. M. Torr, mgr.)— Newcastle, Pa., Mch 23-28, Benver Falls 30-Apr 4. Bennett * Moulton (George K. Robinson, mgr.)—Olena Falls, N. V., Mch 23-28. Plnttsburg 30-Apr 4. Bennett & Moulton (Ira E. Newhall. mgr.)— Manchester, N. U., Mch 2:1-28, Gloucester, Mass., 30-Apr 4. Bennett & Moulton (A. P. Reed, mgr.)— Wilmington. Del., Mch 23-28. _ _„ Baldwin-Melville. Repertory (Walter S. Enid- win, mgr.)—Buffalo, N. Y., Mch 23. In- definite. Bryan Stock (Bryan & Martin, mgrs.)— Bridgeport, O., Mch 23-28, Canonsburg, Pn., 30-Apr 4. "Ben Hur" (Klaw A. Erlanger, mgrs.)— Columbus, 0., Mch 23-28, Toledo 30-Apr 4. "Bishop's Move," W. II. Thompson (James K. Hackett, mgr.)— N. Y. City Mch 23- Apr 4. _ _ _ "Beyond Pardon." Lavlnla Shannon (F. G. Ross, mgr.)—Indianapolis, Ind., Mch 23- No. 1—Muscatine, la., McU Davidson, mgr.)—■ 23-28, Heading 30- Do.Voss, Flora. "3-28. Dn'vldaon Stock (A. at' Xorrlstown, Pa., Mich De taco'itr Twin Sisters Dramatic (De La- ootir * FUlds, inarM.)—Anderson, In<l., Mch 23-28, Alexandria 30-Apr 4." ■ "Down Mobile." Lincoln J. Carter's—Akron, 0.. Mch 23-25. Klyrla 26, Norwalk 27, Sandusky 28. Shelby 30, Fludlny 31, Lima Apr 1, Marlon, lnd., 2-4, „.,,»,, "Dnrke3t Hour," Lincoln J. Carter's—Port- land, Ore., Mch 22-28, Seattle, Wash., 30- Apr 1. "DdV ' ivld Tnrum" (Julius Cnhn, mgr.)—San- dusky. 0, Mcb 25. Marlon 20, Hucyrus 27. Plqua 28. Norwalk 30. Woosler 31, Akron Apr 1, Masslllou 2, Lisbon 3, War- "Iteril's Auction" (Charles H. Yale, mgr.) — Iowa City. la., Mch 2ft, Cedar Rapids 2 1. Clinton 27. Davenport 28, Rock Island, III.. 20, Muscatine, In.. 30, Burlington, 111., 31. Cantou Apr 1, Peorlo 2. Strealor .1, "De'sperate Chance" (I. M Mlttenthal., mgr.) —Jersey City, N, J., Mch 23-28, Albany. N. Y., aO-Apr I, 8chnectndy2. Hudson 3, "Desperate Chance" (Forrester 4 Mlttenthal. mgrs.)—Mercer, Pa., Mch 26, Vandcrgrlft 20, Canonsburg 27, Waynesburg 28, Kancs- vllle, O., Apr 1. > m . x . , "Devil's L&ne" (Jnmes F. Groin*, mgr.)— lola, Knn., Mch 23, Pnola 20, Carrol ton. Mo., 27, chllllcothe 28, Trenton 30. Kirks, vllle 31, Keokuk. la., Apr 1, Fort Madison 2. Fairfield 4. "Down by tho Sea" (Phil Hunt, mgr.)— Buffalo? N. Y., Mch 23-28. ■ - "Down and Up" (Hickman Brothers, nigra.) —Peru, lnd., Tdcb 25, Montpeller 20, Greenville. O., 27, West Milton 28. "Denver lixpress." Western (R. J..,«*»?"• croft, mgr.)—Durant, lnd. Ter., Mill 25, South WcAlcster 20, Holdenvlllo 27, Shaw- nee, Okln., 28. .... „, „..,. "Denver Kxpress"—Horrlsburg, Pa., Mch 28. ■ M.milny Nlgrht'a OpenlBsra In All the BIB Show Tonin. (iOM)F.V GATE GLEANINGS. Ilrnmn. Comedy, UaTht Op«r«, Mln- nlrels. Burlesque a»d VuuUevSlle Make l!n the Current Attrnctlonii. Hprelal M»r>atck to The Nntv Yonit Clippbh. Sin Kbascisco. March 24.—At the Co- limibia Theatre Kfflc Ellsler nnd company Usui last night, n two weeks' etigagetuen n "'When Knighthood Was In. Flower, 'to il'e usual gooil Monday night business. Mrs. 1'strlck Cumiibell follows. Au'-wabTiieathb. — "The Uusbnnds of l-isMitlne" is the current bill. ("J IIAM1 Ol'EIlA 1IOUHK. UaUlle Kumett Corrigan begau, last night, their second week as Joint stars, with "llobcs- 1 ''"fivoLi' l OPBBA. House.— "Pinafore" began, bast night. Its second week. ftZStn Tueatrb.— "nolty-Tolty be- u«u, last evening, Its sixth week. ( 'vi.i1''obnia Tiii^TltE.—Ben Hendricks, In •Mile Oleson," Is the current attraction, open- ing Sunday, 22, to good business. V'kntkai. Tiieatbh. — "Fallen Among Thieves" is this week's offering. IbWOlUC TtiKATiiK.—The second week of lh« minstrel and burlesque company began last night. __ ,. .... . OnriiKttM Tiikatiie. —This weeks bill ln- rlu'des'"The"Frehclt BWThew; Green and Werner, Ksther Fee and Mllly Capell. Busl- ikhs continues to the usual S. R. 0. standard. C'uiiTits.—Jessie Brown and Mons. smot nre the new openers for this week. Urai'max's TnEATBE.—Bill for week of 2S Includes: Brans and Llndsey, Appleby, II. Clinton Montgomery, Boylo and Lewis, <ii>ldle and his trained cockatoos, and Davis jiiiil Davie. Note. —The Grauman circuit of theatres in .this State Is now as follows: Grauman s Theatre, S. F.; Unique Theatre, S. F.; lVck'K Theatre, Oakland; Peck's Theatre, I'Vesao: Unique Theatre, San Jose: Grnu- man's-Theatre, Sacramento, and Grauman s Theatre, 1a>s Angeles—seven la all. ■ "< , FROM OTHER POINTS. Milwaukee, March 24.—The openings this week were good in general, as was fully warranted "Peck's Mother-ln-Law ' proved one of the best attractions of the season at the Alhambrn......"Arizona, by ihe Tunnhouscr Players, added another hit to the record of the Academy company..... At the Davidson the Marguerite Sylva Opera Co was a strong favorite Leon Waclis- ner's appearance at the Pabst. Sunday, drew a packed house "Lovers' Lane,' at tho Bijou, and the City Sports, at the Star, r.lso packed them In on Sunday. Kansas Cut, March 24.—James O'Neill, in "The Manxman." opened a week's en- cngemeut at the Willis Wood Theatre last night, to a good house AH of the Sun- day openings fared well. The attractions were: "York State Folks" at the Graud, which repeated Its hit of last season; Rus- sell Bros., W. G. Fields and a good bill at the Orpheum: "Pennsylvania" at the Audi- torium. "In the Shadow of the Gallows at the Olllls, and the stock company, In Ca- inllle," at the Century. Lonj8Vll.J.»;, March 24. — "Two Little Waifs" opened on Sunday at the Avemie, drawing good crowds The Trans- atlantlc Burlesqners opened Sunday at the Buckingham, to packed houses; the feature of the show wns "The Girl In Blue. ...... Vaudeville at the Temple attracted crowded houses Sunday. ' On tbe Road. All Routes Must Reach Vm Hot Later Than Monday. Spring; ta Making: Its Presence Felt and Business U Only a Trifle Bet- ter Than Fair on the Average. Kiicclal Diipatchcs to Tno Nbw Yobk Cliiteb I'iiicaoo, March . 24.—Beautiful Spring weather .was not conducive to thentregolng Sunday, but there were some great house* ifi-orded afternoon and .evening, neverthe- lewu on Monday It rained,-but business knot tip splendjdty..... .Wnrde and James, In "The Tempest," at McVlcker's, was the Important Sunday opening. Great crowds were'delighted..:.'. .Monday night Richard Mimnflcld. packed, the Grand Opera House, opening with "Julius Coisar," and Mary Man- jhtIub presented "The Stubbornness of Ger- ii Mine" at Powers', for tbe flrst time here. ...'.Sunday business at the outlying; houses wok big,- es usual, "Bolivar's Busy Day" at tlie Columbus. "For Her Children's Sake" in Ilia Alhnmbra, "Sporting Life" at the Criterion, VTlie Bandit King" at the Academy, nuil "Von Yonsoti" a* tbe BIJou all proving to be iiotent attractions and satisfactory en- ii^lalnments The Marquette and Peo- iile'K-.have "Uncle Tom's Cabin," a double I.Ill nl Bush's Temple,."Our Boys" at the New American. "Trilby" nt tho Tblity-flrst Street, "«Juo Vadls" at the Garrlck, and "ivhat Happened to Jones" nt the Dearborn, nil'developing good drawing powers Xtnck.company presentations were of varied Merit.' Hagenback's trained animals at the- (Ireat Northern, traveling burlesque uliiiws at Sam T. Jack's and Hopkins', ami tn* Klock burlesque at the Trocadero, with ii musical comedy at the La Salle, attracted 11n"customary excellent Sunday business.... Kohl it Castle's three vaudeville houses were ini'ked. Washinqton, March 24.—Robert Edeson, lit-"Soldiers of Fortune," opened, to a large llltttW!' Jit **».»' VnHnnnl *• A PAtllltrV • iir.r had DRAMATIC. A Allen, Viola, In "The Eternal City" (Liebler & Co., mgrs.)—Scrauton, Ta., Mch 25, IOnston 20, Philadelphia 30-Apr 4. Aubrey Stock, Western, Mltteothal Bros., (WD. Fltigerald, mgr.)—Yonkers, ^ x., Mch 23-2S, Newburgh 30-Apr 4. Aubrey Stock Kastern, Mlttcnthal llros.' (W It Hill, mgr.)—Xorthamptou, Mass., Mch "Il-^S. Holyoke 30-Apr 4. ' Arnold Stick (J. F. Arnold, mgr. —Chnrlcfi- ton s! C., Mch 23-28, WIlmTngton, R C, •hi iri|. ^ ... Au'slet-Shrewsbury Stock (Jack Auslet, mgr.) —Plue Bluff, Ark.. Mch 23-28. "Are You a Mason f < J »L 1U8 .^ hQ '.{ n 1 8r - ) oT Kenosha. Wis., ^.& Jgf*sJ\zJS. Jollet 27, Grand, ltanlds.-Mich., ^8, M«j» con 2<); Elkhart, lnd., 30. Dowaglnc, Mich., |V Ka'l«ma«oo Apr QWtJWgft. Ind., ■ a Paulding. O., y, Hlcksvllle 4. "Are yob n Mason V" (Rich & Harris, mgrs) i-IIouston, Tex., Mch 25, Corsluaria 20, Fort? Worth 27. Greenville 28. Dal as " f Waw 31. Austin Apr 1, San Antonio 2, "An" Aroerlcnn Gentleman" Palmer Moore iCarl^oclner mgr.)-Springfield, Mass.. March 23 25, Turners Falls 28. Orange 27, Att^fjomes *J*SL*f&?* 'Bandit King" and "Cattle Klnjr," J. H. I'arrell (James H. Wallick'H; W. H. Ori- on, mgr.)—Chicago. III., Mch 22-Apr 4. "Bunch of Keys" (Gus Bothner, mgr.)— New Brunswick, N. J., Mch 25, Hoonton 20, Orange 27, Passaic 28, Hoboken 20- Apr. 1. Albany, K. Y., 2-4. "Burglar" (A. Q. Scnmmon, mgr.)—Hartford, Conn., Mch 25, Wnterbury 211, North At- tleboro 27, Woonsocket. It. I., 26. "Bolivar's Busy Day," llllly B. Van nnd Nellie O'Nell (F-ugene Wallington, mgr.)— Chicago, 111., Mch 22-28, St. Paul, Minn., 20-Apr 4. "BTeezy Time," Eastern (Merle H. Norton, prop, and mgr.)—Mannlngton, W. Va., Mcli 30, Cameron SI, Martins Ferry, O., Apr 1, New Martinsville, W. Va., 2, St. 'Marys 3. Parkersburg 4. "Breeny Time," Western (Merle H. Norton, prop, and mgr.)—Waverly, la., Mch 20. Cedar Falls 27, Oelweln 28, New Hampton .10, Cresco 31. Decorah Apr 1, Waukon 2, Prairie du Chlcn, Wis., 3. "Boy of tbe Street*," Joseph Santley—New- ark, N. J.. Mch 23-28. Syracuse, N. Y., 30-Apr 1, Rochester 2-4. C Crane Wm. IT., In "David Harum" (Charles Fro'hman, mgr.)—Wliecllng, W. Va., Mch 25, Akron, 0„ 20, Grand Raplasi, Mich., 27, South Bend, lnd.. 28. Des Moines. In., 30, Dnvenport 31, Topeka, Kan., Apr 1, Kansas City, Mo., 2-4. Carter, Mrs. Leslie,.In "Du Barry" (David Belasco. mgr.)—Chicago, III., Mch £*• May 10. . .. .. Crnsman, Henrietta, In "The Sword of the King" (Maurice Campbell, mgr.)—Daven- port, la.. Mch 25, Rock Island, DL, 2C, Galesburg 27, Burlington. la., 2a Cedar Rapids 80, Dubuque 31, La Crosse, Wis., Apr 1. Milwaukee 2-4. lrm . Campbell, Mrs. Patrick, Repertory (Charles Frohman, mgr.)—Omaha, Nebr., Mch £>. 2B, Sioux City. la., 27, Lincoln, Nehr., 28, Denver, Colo., 30-Apr 4. ■— ,; - - Couhlan, Rose, Hepcrtory (Jules Murry, nigr.)—Park City, U.. Mch 25, Salt Lake City 20, Ogden 27, San Francisco, Cal.. 20-Apr 4. Claxton. Kate, In "The Two Orphans — Portland. Ore.. Mch 23-2.-.. Coghlan, Gertrude, In "Alice of Old Vln- cennes"—Salem, Mass., Mch 25, Portland, Me., 27. . _ „ Cohans. Four. In "The Oovernors Son (Fred Nlblo. mgr.)—Ilarrlsburg, Pa.,Mch 25. Johnstown 20, Altoona 27, louugii- town, 0., 28. Detroit. Mich., 29-Apr 4. Chase-Lister Theatre, Northern (Glenn F. Chase, mgr.)— Ilooue. la., Mch 2.1-28. Cook-Church (W. H. Taylor, mgr.)—Canton, 0, Mch 23-28. Mansfield 30-Apr 4. Cnrner Stock (Harry L. Webb., mgr.)— Oneonta. N. Y.. Mch 23-28. Carpenter, Frankle (Jere Grady, mgr.)— Trov. N. Y., >Ich 23-28, Lawrence, Mass., Chester!'Alma (Edward L. Bloom, mgr.)— Peeksklll. N. Y.. Mch 23-28, Chester, Ph.. Co'uroy & Mack's Comedians (P. P. Craft, ragr.)—Belle Vernon, Pa.. Mch 23-28, Scott- dale 30-Apr 1. Connellsvllle 2-4. Carroll Comedy (Ion Carroll, mgr.)—JHamble- ton. W. Vn., Mch 20-28, Horlon 30-Apr 1, Davis 2-4. Chlcngo Stock (Charles H. Bosskam, mgr.) —Alliance, 0., Mch 22-28. "Clrcumstautlal Kvldence" (Fred D-.Fow- ler, mgr.)—Ooldsboro, N. C, Mch 25, Ita- lelih "o, Durham 2". South Boston, Vn., 28? Danville 30, Bedford City 31. 'Convict's Daughter." Eastern, Geo. Kdeson, Robert, In "The Soldiers of Fortune (Henry B. Harris, mH.)—Washington. ""'J D. C. Mch 2IT-28. New Tlayen, Conn., ill. »o"»iW 31, Waterbury Apr. I, Merlden 2, Middle- town 8, Springfield, Mass,, 4. Eftle Ellsler, In "When Knighthood Wasi In Flower" (Frank L. Perfey, mgr.)—San Francisco. Cal., Mch 23-Apr 4. , F.mplre Theatre Stock, In "The Vntprieen (diaries Frohman, mgr.)—N, Y. City iMch 23, lndellnltc. ■ _. Erring-Taylor (Albert Taylor, mgr.)—Cla- nute. Knn, M^ch 23-28, Pittsburg 30- "F^ffof'Pawtucket" (Klrke T,n Bhelle, mgr.) —N. Y. City Mch 28, Indefinite. 'Everyman" (Charles Frohman, mgr.)— lug, W. Vn,, 28. Wayn«sburg, Pa., 30, His- tervlllc. W. Va., 31, Greenshurg, Ps., Apr I, Scottdale 2, Unlontown 3, Connells- vllle 4. , Gnrrlek Theatre (William V. Taylor, mgr.) —Rutland, ft, Mill 23-28, Beunlugloii Ouy Stock'(Wm. Casod, mgr.)—ltrookllrlil, Mo.. Mch 23-28. Macon 30-Apr 4. Gentry Stock (U, L. Coffey, mgr.)—Lc- ■ hanon, Ind.. Mch 23-28. ■ . Ollek Stock (II. Thayer Gllck, mgr.)—Berlin, Qnt., Mch 23-28. Greene, Francis, Repertory—Superior, Wis., Mcli 23-Apr 4. , "Girl With Green Kyes," Clara Bloodgoml (Charles Frohman, mgr.)—N. V. Clly Mcli 23-28, Boston, Mass., 110-Apr 11. "Gambler's Daughter." Kastern (It. L. Cres- cy. mgr.)—.Providence, U. 1., Mch 23-2S, NV Y. City 30-Apr 4. "Gambler's Daughter." Western (It- !«, Crescy, mgr.)—Gass City. lud.. Mt-li 2... Hartford City 20, Newcastle 27. Greens- burg 28, L-ogansport 30. Tern .'11, )>nn- ville, III!. An*. I, Docatur 2, Pltlsllolil 3. "Gu*»*Eimfl Kastern, Smith O'lhlen (Rowland * Cllltoril, props. ; Writer '. Westcott, mgi-.)—Cnmbrldjac City, lnd.. Mch 25, Connnrsvlllo 20, Klwoml 2., Muncle 28. Alexandria 20. Crawford*- vllle 31, Kockvillc Apr 1. Brazil 2. Bum- vllle. III., 3, Knnknkee 4, Hammond, Ind., 5. "Good Mr. Ilcst," T. C. Chlto aud It. L. 4tlnck (W- c - Binder, mgr.)— Howl nc Green. 0., Mch 25. Tremout 20, Marlon 27, ZanosTllle 28, Kent 30. Beaver Falls, '•Green'Wed Monster" (B. J. Devlne. imki'.) —Passaic, N. J., Apr 1, Flemlngton .1, Clinton 4. ■I Hackett, James K„ In "Thrt Crisis"—Boston, MnsH. Mch 23-28. Fall Rlvor -30. Ilarncd, Vlrglnln, n ."Iris" (Charles Froh- man, rogr.)—Philadelphia, I'u., Mcli 2.1- Ilawtrev. Charles, In "A Message from Mftrs" (Charles Frohnmu, mgr.)—rfcrniituii. Pn.. Mch 25, Allentown, 2tl. Knston 27, Tren- Howard Hall, In "Tho. Mali Who Dared (Henrv 1'lerson. mgr.)—Rochester. N. v. Mch 28-25, Hoboken, N. J., 20-28, Full River, Muss., Apr 2-4. • Ilnnfonl. eluvrlmi B. (F. I*wrencn.Walker. ur.)—Los Angeles, Cal., M<h '-'3-2S. Sun Ilfninrdlno 30. Riverside 31 Hon Diego Apr I, Santa Ana 'J, l'nsndena 3, Sntiia Ha I lforil, ni O!lic, Stock (Carl Brehm, rogr.l— Reading, Pn., Mch 23-28, WIIKesbiirra .'Mi- Apr 4, n&"'yune." Rebecca, Warren (Frank Burt, mgr.)—Cincinnati, O., Mch 22-J8, St. I^iiils. Mo., 20-Apr 4. . . _._ "Kleventh i lour," Kastern. Lincoln J. car ter's— Bridgeport. Conn.. Mch 2B, I'all River. Mas., 20-28, Providence, It. I., JO- "F.liht Bells," Byrne Bros.'—Cincinnati, O., "Fan'of "Rosslyn"—Montreal, Can., Mch 23- "I^nidale Farm" (C. B. Bcyerle. mr.)—- Savannah. Mo.. Mch 25, Mound 1 City 20, Tarklo 27, Rockport 28, Lincoln, Neb., JO. Flake, Mrs., In "Mary MaguaJa" (Harrison (Jrcy Fiskc, mgr.)—Yuuugstown, o., aim 25, HarrlsDurg., Pa., 20, Vlllamsport 27, Boston, Muss., 30-Apr 18. .— -_.— Faversham, Wm., In ''Imprudence" (CharIH Frohman, mgr.)—Daytoa, O.. Men ^5, 11- dlanajolls, lnd.. 27, 28, ClncfnuaU, O.. 80- FisVer, Alice, !&3»j!2£i"!ffi&g£ tS MgT.T'^Phi;adelphla,-P»v.'M;*--Y--'- fi » Brockton 30, Now Bedford 31, Fall River Apr 1, Bridgeport, Conn., 2, Derby 8, South FlKk°e' W May (J. K. Cosgrove, m«.)—Bharoa, Ta.. Mch 23-28. Syracuse, N-V.,pO- A P r -J- Fleming, Mamie. Ileuertory (W. II. Oracey, mgr.)—St. Johnsbury, Vt., Mch 2.IJ8, Fcnhefl BtaesTc George M. Fenberg, mgr.)— Ilath. Me., Jlch 23-28, Uurllngtou, Vt., 30- FerK Comedians (Harry Buhb. mgr.)—Du- ■ »«■— Mch 23, Indefinite. (Don Macm'llon, loll 23-25, Sam- iutli, Minn . French, Irving, Repertory rogr.)—Oloversvllle. N. * H 11*011 20-28. Oneldn 30-Apr 2. Flavin Stock (Tliad Stevens, mgr.)—Cle. biii'ne Tex., Mch 23-28, Deulson UO-Apr. 4. Field Stock {J o W. 8. Field, mgr.)-0*ark ••F'ast"Mair w'ncoln J. Cartcr's-Calro. III. Mch •Mo., nlbal iluHlinell, "Fhunin'g Arrow,", Oo-Vfon-Qo Mohnwk, Lin- roln J. Carter's—Bradford. N. Y.. Mtii 20. Jamestown 27, Niagara Falls 28, But- •.Fo U r 0 Iler'c^lld 4 ren'. Bake." Sullivan. Harris & Woods' (Bernard Thornton, mgr.)— Chlcsgo. III., Mch 22-28, Milwaukee 20- "Fnust."' Morrison (Jules Murry, mg'-)— HSoksnerwash, Mch,25. Moscow, hta.. 20, Pullman, Wash.. 27. Colfax 28. W ton 30, Walla Walla 31. La Grand, pro mgrs.)— RprtngDeld, ... liny ward. (Irnce (Dick Ferris, mgr.)—Mill- iieapolls. Minn., Mcli 23-2H. Iliilmiui, Maud. Stock—Allcntown. Pn., Mcli 23-25, Huston 20-28. York Jlll-Apr •. llowni'd-Dorslt, ltop>irtory (Oliver .Mnrti'l, mgr.)—Kvarisvlllo, Ind;, Men 23-28, Terre Haute fill-Apr 4. Hnrcourt Comedy, ('harles K. Harris (W.C. McKny, mgr.)—Kingston, N. V., Mcli 2.1- 28, Yonkers 30-Apr 4. Hovt's Comedy (H. G. Allen, mgr.)—Dallas, tox.. Mch 23-28, Fort Worth M-ADf *. Hunt Stock (M. A. Hunt, mgr,)—Iliingor, Mich., Mch 23-28, Hastings 30-Apr 4. Harris & Parkinson, Robert.11. Jlurrls (N. C. Hovi, mgr.)— Knoxvllle. Tenn., Mcli 24-28, 'Chattanoogn .'10-Apr 4, Henderson, Maud, Repertory—Butler, lnd., Ilemferson's'tock (W. J. * R. R. Homlerson. mgrs.)—MauchesUr, n. Mn 23-28. Holman Comedy (Harry Holinan, mgr.)— Cambridge, 111.. Mch iJO-28, Mollne ilb-Ajir 1, Monmouth 2-4. , . ... , nuntley-Aioore Stock—Mobile, Ala., Mch 25- "iica'rt of Maryi»na H '"(David Belasco, iuEr".)" —Nashville. Tenn., Mch 20, Jackson, Miss., 20, Momphk Tenn., 27, 28, Paris, Ky.. 30 Lexington 31. Huntington, W. Vo.. Apr 1, Parkersburg 2, Marietta, 0., 3, Wheel- "Heart of Cl'ilchgo," Lincoln 3. Cnrtor's— Menominee, Wis., Mch 20, Kscanitlm. 20, Maruuotto 27, Ishpennlng 28, Ciilimiei, Mich., 30, Lake Linden 31, Hancock Apr 1, Houghton 2, Ironwond 3, Aslilnud 4. "Hooslor Dnlsy," Resale Clifford («. II. VA- "on. mgr.)—J'hlladelphla, Pn, Mch 23-28 "Hearts of Oak." Heme's (William II. (JroHx. mgr.)—Minneapolis, Minn., Mch 22-28, Northflold 80, Faribault HI, Manakato Apr 1, Ownlonna 2, llochosler 3, "Ilnnny HoollKan." (ins Hill's—Philadelphia, Pa., Mch 23-28. Baltimore, Mil.. 30-Apr 4. "Her Mnrrlflgo Vow" (Vuiicu * Hulliyiiii, uigrs.)—Fall River. Mass., Mch 2.1-25, riprliiKueld 2H-2H, ilronlclyii, N. Y., 30- "Hoosler' Girl," Knt* Watson and Gus Cnhsn (David B. Levis, inKr.)--lleuova, Pn., Mrii 25, Wllllamsport 20, Mahunoy City 2T, l'ottsvlllo 28, llnrrlsmirK HO, Hheiinitdou. i 31, Mount Carmel Apr 2, Ashlnnd .1, "IIqt n O!d Tlais." Gus Hill's (Geo. A. Chenei, rogr.)—Syracuse. N. Y.. Mch 23-25. Roches, u" 20-28, Toronto. Can., 80-Apr 4. "Hearts of Gold" {ft. A. Johnson mgr.) — Tlffln. 0., Mch 25. Hucynis 2(1. Mnnsfleld 27. Woosror 28, (.ondonvllle 30, AhIiIhiiiI 31, Canal Dover Apr 1, Coshocton 2, Zones- vllle II. London 4. tie, Wash. II. Palser, Mch 22-28, Tacotna 30, North April a, 2, Butte, Yaitlma. 81, Spokane, "A M lJona" 3 '(John Tlmoney, mgr.)--Detrolt, Mich Mchi 22-28. Toronto, Oot.. 30-Apr 4. ••Alaska'" Lincoln J. Carter's—Terre •Haute, lud Mch 25 Indianapolis 20-28, Apder- son;"20~Akron. 0.. 30-Apr 1. Marysvllle 2. ..£*SS£?£& (WbHake, 4 Nash, mgrs) ..AmK'Hustle." George F. Hnll (Gus Botbner. mgr.)—Mannlngton, W. Va„ Mch 25, Buckbannon 20, Weston ?' town Apr 1. Mount Pleasant. 1 si-sdale3. Cnmberland, Md.. 4. "At Valley Forge" (James W. Evnns, mgr.) — gaWJgVS ^.l^received ISg* I IfegZ ^nSS. 8 i arg, audience it.the Lafayette.. &&£*&&* JJ Z Ta.s "^^mS-rY.W M^ r ^Y8, C Proll- the National...' "A Country a fine opening at the Columbia. Morgan- 2, Moy- liy a large - J"* Welch,' In "The Peddler," drew a crowd «l li.iusi! nt the Academy The Moto uli'l was tbe headllaer it a fine bill at '.liase's. which had two crowded andleures. The Thoroughbreds packed the Ly- <;nm nfternooa nnd night The Leslie Rrwhenr.'Belle Stewart, and Dave FlUglb- "ju». suiiplcmented by the BIJou stock, had "vetunwdig audiences nt tbe Empire twice .vcsl«rdny. ,S>. Louis, March 24.—Sunday's openings wey favored .with extremely pleasant weath- * r ; sud all were well attended. Monday was "ilil .and nnsty. the attendance dropping off. • •... ...The Grand's offering, "When Reuben i nine*40 Town," was a specialty production, "suh plot,, with many capable people, who 58? goodv.... .The Olympic offers Francis Hllsoo. la "Tb» Toreador : r ' big opening at- temlauce Uooday Walker Whltnlde Al?hon.o ~***9L2S2&&!& Syracuse, s—Whlte- Wllllams- "All Aboard, hall, Penn port 30. Mch 27, Sedan 28, '.'The Frisky Mn. John- Bingham. ^"VekeermifJ-N.-V. Clt, Indefinite. Ethel, In son Mch 23, Barriinore, "Carrots'* «»d "Ths lad., Mch 25, Richmond 28. ,, „ "Convict's Daughter," Western, Geo. Sam- uels' (Roland O. Tray, mgs.)—Jllkes- arre, Pa.. Mch 23-25. Scrauton 20-28. "Cowboy and tho Lady,'' S. Miller Kent— Iluttc, Mont., Mch 25, 26, Helena 27, Liv- ingston 28, Jamestown, No. Dak., 30, Fargo 31, Crookston, Minn., Apr 1, Win- nipeg.-Man., 2, Grand Forks, No. Dak., 3, Brainerd, Minn., 4. . "Christian"—Rookford. 111.. Mch 25, Janes- vllle, Wis.. 20, Belolt 27, Elgin, III.. 28. Keuosha, Wis., 20, .Madison 30, Osbkosh III. Appleton Apr 1, Marinette 2, Me- nominee. Mich,. 3, Hancock' 4. "Checkers" (Klrke La 8hellc. mgr.)—In- dlnnapolls, Ind., Mch 23-25, I^ulivllle, "Captain Jinks of the norso Marines"— Xlnrlon. Ind.. Mch 27. ■ "Casey's Troubles" (Kennedy & Gray, mgrs.) —Cheboygan, Wis., Mch 29, Plymouth 80, Princeton 31. • ,, ,, . „, "Charily Nurse"—St. Louis, Mo., Mch 27- May 2. D Drew, John, In "The Mummy nnd the Hum- ming Bird" (Charles Frohman, mgr,)— Boston. Mass., Mch 23-Apr 4. . h ._.., Dc • Wolfe. Elsie. In "Cynthia" (Nathaniel Roth, nigr.)— N. Y. Clly Mch 23-Aor 4. Doty. Earle, In "The Iron Mask" (J. IS. Mnc- Elroy. mgr.)—Crvstal Falls. Mich., Mch •a" Lake l.lndon 'M, Calumet 27, Hancock 28, Negaunee Apr. 2,. Ishpemlng 3, Mnr- Dy'sTryn! *Bthel, Repertory (Eos, Dyffnrii, mgr.)—1'nunton. Mass., Mch 23-28, Hoi- De'yMde.^iester •gW.'id g. ■ ■ » L "*^ Liverpool. 0.,.Mch 23-28, Butler,. Pa., 20- Dllgef-Connell. Repertory—White Plains, N. X, Mcb 23-28, OwlBlng 30-Apr 4. Faust" Porter J. White's—I-ohlghlon, Pa Men 25. Mount Carmel 20 Bunbury 27, Hnnvltlo 28. Wllllamsport Apr 4. "Flnnlron's Ball" (Ollle Mack, mgr.)— Rocky Ford Colo. Mch 25,. Pueblo 1*0. Greeley 27, Laramie, Wyo.. 28. Rock BiirTngs 20, Salt Lnkc City, U., 30-Apr 1, Ogden 2. ltrlghatn 3, I^ogan 4. . .. "For Her Snke" Enstern, E. J. Carpenter « (Joseph Pilgrim, mgr.)— Vlncenues lnd.. Vrli •»:, Wnshington 20. Honderson, hy.. 28, Mount Vernoii. Ind. 30, New Harmouy 'n, PowyvlUe Apr 1, Princeton 2, Jasper '•lita?Wc V du l |nB,''' Sulllvnn. "arris* Woods' '^Boston, Vnss., Mcli 23-28. Philadelphia, "Fatal Wedding.'" Bulllvan, Harris ft Woods' —Holvoke. Mnss.. Mch 20-28, "I.'atal Wedding"-—Portland. Ore., Rich Ji>. ".'"gh for JHIIIons'' (Malcolm Douglns, mgr.)—Johnstown, N. Y., Mch 25, Am- sterdnm 20, Cohoes 27, SchcuectBdy 28. O Goodwin, N. C, nnd Maxlne Elllptt. In 'The "TBB ot_ Friendship,;: (Oeorge^J. An^letoiw , "HmncHpun Heart" (Leon Williams, mgr.) — ' .lackBim, Midi,. Mch 25, Flint 20, Hnglunw o 27, Boy City 28, Port Huron 31, Pontine •'Hollo, Bill" (Goodhue; * Pnducah, Ky., Mch 25. "Human Hearts," Kastern "Human m-ium, mgr.l-^-Lpwell, ngr.)— Rochester. N, Y., Mch 2(f.26. Detroit, Mich., Hn-Apr 4. GIMette .Wm.. In "Sherlock Holmes (Charles Frohman, mgr.)—Sail Jose, cai., Mch 25. Stockton 2«. Sncromento 27,,28, San Diego i" Oraco George, Brady, mgr.) Granger Willis. In 'Gypsy Jack" jtUM*3. Dlion, mgr.)—Syracuse, N. Y, Mch 20-.8, Phlladelphln. Pa, 30-Apr J £ ^ ■,. , Garslde,.CondU A ]^MgmM * Itockton 2(1. Bacminemo si, m, 30. 31. Los Angeles Apr 1-4. e. In "Pretty Fegg£"(» A. »r.)—N. Y. City Mch 23, In- Kellogg, mgrs.)— (JessA Blnnchnrd, Mass.. Mch 2fi, Plyinoiilli 2rt', Manchester, N. II., UO-Apr 1. lllilden Crime'' (Kugeno Hpn! r 2 r ''i„ mKr '' 1 T. Sprlnglleld, Mbhs., Mch 28-28, Worcester "Hi»ttMt r Coon In Dixie 1 ' (Kiigens Bnolfowj. mgr,)—ABhtnbuln. Oi, Mch 25. Toledo 20- "Hunting for Hawkins" 'W«n. Gray, ragr.)— P«orln. III., Mch 25, Hprlngllehf 20. Jnck- souvllle 37, lleardstown 28, Alton 20. I Isabel Irving. In '"The Crisis" (James K. Ilncki'lt. mgr.)—Burllngtou, Vt., Mch 2.,, Barre 207 Montiwller 27. Butlimd 2K. Claremont, N. II., 30. Brnttloboro. \\... ,'11, Hcimlugtou Apr 1. North Adams, Mass.. 2. Hudson, V. Y„ 3, Potighkeeniilo 4. Irving Placo Theatre—Brooklyn, N. Y., Mch "Iifoid Kentucky," Jacob Lltfs— Portlnnil. Mo., Mch 20, Lowell, Mass., 27. MiinchiM- ter, N. II., 31. Lynn, Mass.. Apr 4. "Irish Pnwnhrokera" (Joseph w. Spenri. mgr.)—Galveston, Tex.. Mch 25. NmiMim 20, Beaumont 27, l4iko Chitrlos, Ln„ 28, New Orlenns, La.. 21>-Apr 11, •'Hi Couvlet's Stripes" HWrt St. John. mgr.)—Newark, N.. J„ Mch 23-28, Cum- den 30-Apr 1. James, I/)Ul», and Frederick Warde, Reper- tory (Wagonlmls fc Kemper, mgrs.)— Chi- cago. III.. Mch 22-Apr 11. Jeff»"son. Joseph Jr.. and William W.. In -Ivnla' 1 (Henry V. Greene., mgr.)— Garsl'de, mgr.)—Atlantic N. J., Mch i'MSrPhllaVislphia, Pa., 30;*pr. 4. allmore Paul. In "Tyranny of fears'' (Joles vinrrv mar ) Parkersburg, W. Va,. Mch Sfi&JSm C»" ad, Bvltli. 27, Wheel- I'ottstown, Pa. Mcli 20. AHetttoivn Eastoii 27, Phienlxvllle 28. J'sfe«*,n. J. 30. EflKilrflli 81,- Brldgetoa Apr Westchester, Ps.. 2, New Brunswick, "Janlcil Mrredltb," William Bonnelll •