The New York Clipper (May 1903)

234 THE NE^V YORK CLIPPER. May 2. ^Et NEW YORK CLIPPER « -f » r'" •"^ ' THE FRANK QUEEN PUBLISHING CO, (LlmlUd,) rBOPDiiRonfl, ALBERT J. BORIE, Editorial and BaRiNias XLnuon. SATUEDAY, MAY 2, 1003. RATES. AdvertJMincDta~|2.80 per Incb, ilntl* wl- omu, AdvertlteinenU let with bordM, 10 p*r c«nl. cztrt. SlfllMCRIPTIOM. . Ona 7ear la odvance, $4; ill nontbf, fS; tliree mouthit, $1. ITorelgii poiUite Mtra. HtoKle copies will be Mat, poitpsid, on re- ceipt ot 10 centa. Onr Terme are Caah> THK cr.iri'F.Il la iMiied every Wedneiflej mnruliig. Tlio last four (advertlalag) pigH UU TO I>Ki:bb on Baturdnr at It i, u.,end the other pageii on MONDAY and TUBDDAY, 'I'lie VoTmn Ctonlnir Proinittlrt Tlica- Aar, Bt 10 o'clock A. BI. I'leaae remit b; ezpreas, moQejr order, check, I'. U. order or legiHlered letter. All caib en- cloDctl With Ictti-r la at tlie rlak o( lender. AdilrpaN All CoiniiiunlcntlonH to VUB MEW YOniC CLIPPBR, 4T \Ve«t 28th Street, New York. Regltlerei aabte Atlirui, "Autaown." THE WESTERN BUREAU 0( Tnu Cf.iPl'uu la locnlcd ot Uoom &02, ANhlnnd Illoik, riilrngo, Walter E. IIIII. munngor and correBptimlcnt, wliero adver- llHuini'nta iiiid auhacrlplluna are received at oiir regular ratci. THE LONDON BUREAU Lucnlcd at 48 Crinboura St., London, \V. C, J. r. Coiighlttii, umuaKi-r and . cirreipond- «nt, where ndvorllKeinrnts and lubicrlvtloni ari< received at our rreiilnr raten. 'J'llH Ol,iri'Kn CAN »■ OBTAINID, WHOLI- ■Ai.a AND BrrAii,, iit our agenti, Brentano'i Jiewa depot, .17 Avniiiie de TOpera, I'arli, Krnncn; M. Mllenthal, rrlcdrlcb Strasie 101 {Terminus Uotcl), Berlin, N. W., Ge> iniiay; nininond Ncwa Co., 1)7 I'tado, Ila- vnnu; Manila Hook and Stntlonery Co., 128 KscoUn, MnnllB, 1'. 1.; Albert & Bon, ia7- IM) King St., Sydne;, Auatralla. TlllJ KBW YOhlC CMPPE3H tfnblUllOO only one ctlltlujn, and that li dated from New York. ~~(JUBI11JJS ANSWERED. No llciille* hr >lail or Telograph. Au^RRasKs OB wirnaiiAeouTS not aiTCN, Ai.i. IN yiiitax ur sucit hmoold wbim to tllOHK WIKI.M TIIBY HKBK, IN CABM 0» TliBl OLIf l*li:it I'O.ST OirriUR. Al.l, LnTXIKB WILL III: AnVBSTIHKU ONB WBKK O.NMT. tW THB UotlTN Oil ANY TnEATItlCAl, COUPANI IS «i)iiniiT, niiFKu TO ouit i.iar or Bouxas ON ANornKii I'AciR. Wh cannot mnd Bonrat HT IIAll, 01 III.ItaRAPU. »'. !■". W., Jliiiiilii'Hli-r. —WliMi n mnl Ik i'y|)iiHi'<l ill tlii> ilrnw Itic jilnycr lr> wlirini tturh-mnl wnn-dwill rminoi rcrrlvi! It. hut n^UHi li<- iclvvn ihi' ncxr I'urd frmu llie top, 6r rill! tiRt'k, mill liprorc any pliiyt-r tn hU lOfl lull lll'iMI liclpi'll. .1. r., riirlMiuuulh.—If (' Idokml iit hl« I'lii'da lii-forc niiuiiiincInK Hint ho had iin in- HiilIh'lHil niimlM'r IiIh liiiiul Ih dend, nnil he h nut of ilin Kiimn fur thut Iinnd. .1. .1. K.. Wllki>Hlinri-i'.—.Vny Htrtilght nnah mnKllliitoH nlint Id Romctlmox cnllpi] "n rii.viil IIiikIi." 'I'bo latter term llndM no place In Hiaiirliinl work'H nn the gunip of poker. ni\(;, li. II., Clnc'lnniill. — Toitj- MclJoi-cni d"- loiiied .lor- linns in two rounilii In ('hU'n).M, lift; i:i. IlKW. \V. II. II.. i'ii^voliiBd.--.lim JeffrlvH rtpfrnli'd I'oler .lai'kHcii in Niin rninilKco, I'nI., .Mnirh -.'!'. I'^llS, tlie eiiKiiRi^nu'nt InHlinK thro.' rnundH, .(. I'*., <'lp»plnnd. -). Iloh KltzHlmninufi wn« iKini III ruKliind .limo ■», JStll'. 1*. Tho nw- iiu' wHftht for clijiniplonHlilp IlKhlii at mid- dliiwi'Iitlil. uuiler ihe old ruti'B. whm l.'i'llli. DICU, D0MIX6KH, KTi;. I,, v.. I)., lioalon.—f In not entitled to niioiher Mlinke. TlHI'. . «.'. J. .1., lloHton.—-1. The nmouut of ths liiT Ih iiKiiiitt.v If turned: lint ihhiI room mien ni'f Ki'noriiliy iirhltrniy. 2. .Not unlCHH the lioi-Ki- 1>(>C upon flnlKhcH llrxt or iteeond. imSCUIXAXROL'S. A. .1. ft., Uahwny.—Write to the Hrott roll! niid Hininp i.ompnny. Id Knat Twenty- third Streot, .Sen- Vork t.'lly, for tlie dealntil Informnllon, r. iiKH i;., Ilrookiyn.—(.'all npon or nddreeiM Al. Km|th, nt the lillaey iTouHe, llrondu-ay iind Twenty-ninth Hlroet, Ih la rJly^^ OVn CHIOAQO I.BTTBtl. IlltAMA'l'IC. S. (1., Kiii«i.--AVi! have no kiiiitrledge "' thi> pn-Hi'MI wlieretllinulH of lliii PO'tJ';,, Ad- dri'HR'n letliu- In uiir rnro, nnd we will Ad- vfi'ilM* It In TiiK Ci.ii'i'Kii letter IUt> • T. 1>. A., riMilrevllle, I-;. (». '/,. .A, Co., Mohlle, \. /.., i;ulnnlown, - (V 0.,-AiiHiiin, > T i-i- •., ■■Ilii.viiv." Alleulown, . ■. .' .1. 1... IMiKnilelphln.' .Mim. ,1. 10. v., yiirk, li. .M. It.. Detroit, IlKAIiKII. IM-IIVIII'. I,, l'", .M,, New Vork, A. I,. «., Mnrlcllii, »'. «., iJgdeil, nud MiR.s U. H. II., Vlurlnniill.—Seo nnawcr tu K, <J. II. 11.. XewuiU.—AildreKH I lie Knterprlso MuhIc Knpply I'u.. 4<1 Woat Tweuly-olgblU Sli-ei-r, X«w York (Ity. .. ,, ,„ I,. II., Ilovoi-.—.iildreiiH lluRdllo Muvkllu, hii\ III), lluimpurle, In, «i. !•;. H., lull)!!,- Till} coucorn jou men- I loll h nil entcrprJHi' of Klun- «; Hrlaiiger, I-I-IO llro.'idwiiy, who for yeara liuve Iwen niiniiig the fureiiioHl iiiiniiiMers niid booking MgenlK In Ihe l.'nlled Klnlea, _ ,_ ^,_, , It. K.. nnhlnaim.—Addii'KH I'rof. T. Stirk, III cnii' of ihii Walliicf Show, I'eni, Ind. A. T., Kiuith lloHliin.--\Ve Imvo no record of till, den III lit Ihe piirly. ,1. I'.. Nuiih Kiisl.- -WhIcIi iHir route list «-IH'll WlHlll, A. A. Iv.. Uuylon.-ltldiuKU Lyceum lln- renii, lloatun. .MiIhm, W. (•„ St. |.iiula.—Apply to the locul HUlhorltlea. i!. I,. ('., Ni>tt- Vork.—Aiiply to the 1,1- lirnrlun of i'oukivns. WnnlilnKlon, V, ('., for liiroriUiilUui on ihe kuIiJccI, v. (i. It., SprliiKlii'lil.— M. U. Sli'cut, llrookH !>l|ri't'i. .New llnven, Coiin. *:. .1. Il„ ('IlicaKO.—WldrpHK Dick & Fltr.- Ki'irtlil, IS Ann Hlrwl. .New Vork tllty. !■;. 0. .\r.. «)klnUoniii.-\Vc ciin not uldyon. J. r. »>"D.. lmllnimpollH.-l»ir route lltit will tiirnlsli yon with all we Iiiwe. , . ,1. A. II., Ale\iiudMn.--yoHr .'llppluKfulleil 111 reiich UN. An iiiiKWei- to yoiii- ouery «p- iienieil In Tun t'l.iri'Kii ihlted April IH. r. A. K., I'lillndelphln.—AddrcHH Uohert l<'iili'or<l. In cure of lliu Ainerlcun Drnniu- llKla" finl). -New York t'lty. .1, W. •"., .Medl'ord..—Heu riruiuullc route Hal in iIiIk UHtie. K. I'., I'hlhuh'lphln.—Wati'Ii onr vuiide- vlllii I'uulo IIkI. C. S. W., New Yerk,—Addreaa Jullna I'Khii. iiiihllaher of t'ahu'a (iulde, Kuipli'e ■riu-niri- lIullilInK, New York City. II. S. ('. t'o., i'hIenKu f. S. \V. R II. t •ijee' iinawer to .. ... ,.. Salem.—We ciin not: ndvlae you wlu'iv to oliliiln whiil you ilivilre. W. ,t 1„ New Vork.—See i-oiile Hat In thia laane. II. O. T.. Llllle ltin-k.--I. We do luit. You would llrat lmvi> to Kcciiro iho an- tlior'H penulaHlon. n. A.. l'lll.»iliui-K.--l. In IHICi The ii, i\>% ■ lll,7<iiuiK.-- -I. Ill (r.| pliiya were liy dllTeii-liI iiuthora. .M. .M., Nluux Knlls.' I. The nmnnKer of n hii'Ul IhenUe inn answer llio iitiCHilon. :;, 'I'he kIurc curpenlei'. il. The j)i-o|iei'ly mil II. A. 1!. 1'., I'liehlii.--1. A neiirih of our Mien fulln to dlacloHc iiiiy nurli letiird. You will have to lie more e.xiui iis lo (ho date, wlilcli la proliiilily iiol In the yi-iir you iiuuted III your coniinunleailon lo uh. 11. W.. l.HUHdiile.-• 1. Y'liur ipiery Ih not plain lo UH. Wrile nitaln. explnlnlii); fully, iiilil W" will endeavor to nuxwer It In Ihla drpurlnieni. niliLIAItltS AND POOL. A. S. H.. (Ilnce Hay.—'I'he pinyer dnea not forCell :i hnll on the play, na you deaerlhc It. i-AUhs. tr. A. It.. T.ltlle I'nllB. —The donli'r nmal tnke tlie eard ihai he drew, even though It hiiolls Ilia pat hand. - (VKOU OCB OWN C0IBB8P0NDBMI.) Weatern Diirean Of Tlio NeMT' York Clipper, llooin »<t:e, ARhlnncI lllouk, Clilcowo, •■York StfltL- rolka" will be the only nov- elty down town auiuHeiiient inirvoyor» put forw.nrd for the laal week of April, while Sprliii; HlK'ia :ind Hummer hnrhliigura mul< llply on every hand. I'^ren the outlying thealreH are Inx III prnvlrtlnK novdltleH, Ihe )irpa<'iitatloii of '"I lie Burglar and the Wnir." nt the I'oluinhua, being thn only of- fering of n iKipiitur price rhiHH new to theao preeliictR thin week. ' Hnllday, April ItU. innrkH Hie dlvl'.llng point of Ihe motit inonot- iHiouH iiiiil uneveutfnl tlie.itrlrnl fortnight <'hlc:iuo h:ia known In niontim, and the riirniil of eveiiiH will be brief Indeed. Mny Day llnilN gie'it activity ninoni; our Hummer nniUHemeiit prnvlilem,' nnd -the- pnrka and out of door icaortH In HiIh vleiiilly are NceueN of Biv.1t artlvlly. It In noIiI that. tj'ill.iKlli u'lil lie H|ienl in Iniprovvnieiita nnd iiniUHeliieiit iiiui'e>-KlunH at >Viiler (MiuIck Turk, (here nlll be u cnuiplelc overhiinling mill I'ejiiveiiallou of Sun Soiirl before IIk K.nles open f-ir I lie Her.aon, > nnd .Manager ,1. ,1, Miiriloi'k Is about I be bUHleht nuiii na I hi! lake froui. ifiillug thluga In older for the opening of tlie .MaaonIc Trniple Theatre, on May 1U. li.i.i.N'oi.s TiiKAYiiB (Will 3. DaviK, rouna- gerl.—Mra. I'arler enkiH ujion her KJxlh week Monday evening, nnd KcntH are on Mile for I be Infit weeK of her eueageuienl. which enda 'Mny 111. K.xlru midweek inal- lliees hnvi* been iUHlllnied for the puriioau of iicconiinodilIng iht demand, and there Is every ri'imon to eMpecf thut 'Uiu Harry" will enpliii-p the reiord for Iheatrlciil at- Iriidiiiu'i: 111 Hie theatrical hlaloiy ot Cbl- eimii. .Mi'VK'Kku'h Titn.VTnr ISol Mtt, bualnean itianngcri.—Andrew .Mack'H third week of "Arragh-nn-roKue" iH'glna Hunibiy evoniiig. .Mnck'a aoiigN linve cniigbl the rrowda wlileii have packed Hie lliealri' iit every iicrfnrmnnci thnx far. nia vlalt endii May I), and on the following iiluhl he u-lll lie aucceoded by the S'hiluey Oiieift Co., in "When Julinny t.'oin.'a iirchlng lloine." The war opera la aelied- iiled for n bll of n run—perbnpH to conllnue well Into the Siimnier. •■owKUK' 'riii:.\'ri!K tllnrry J. I'owera. mnn- iigorl.— lOlliel Ilnrryniore lieglna the aecond and laat week of lier euingenient, In "l^ar- rota" and "A Country Jlonae," April 'JT. Next week, Jnlln Marlnwo opens In "The Cavalier," HriJu'n.KKKa Tiiii.vtuc (Chaa, ('. I'nrtiia, dlivetor)—"I'egsy fitiiu I'nrla" entera upon her fniirleenih week iMoniliiy evenlnij, great crowilH lieliig sllll Ihe order of nitiiira, nnd Hie NiiccccHH of the Ade 'Hullre'Nleadlly lii- li'cnalng. The run ends May I), "King l)a<lo" being the enanlng attrncllon. ilaASh OrniA IIoi.'ni: llliirry 1.. Ilainlln, mannger).—Anna Held emiH n fortnight of prOHperlly for " I'lie T.lllle IMiclieBa" with an e.vlrn pcrforauiiice Kiiudiiy night. On Mou- day cveiiinir'.TuiiieH K. Ilnckelt reluriia to town for another two weekw of "'I'lie t'riKlH." The "nll-Hlar" prodnctlun of "Ah Y'oii l.lite II" will follow hlin for one week. Weber .V: KleldK will npiivar na tlie next nitractinn theveafler. nnd Iben "ItaheN In 'I'oyland'' opeUN early In June for lla Siiuiuicr ran, (,iii:Ar NoiiTiii:a.\ TuKA-rin: (IMward Sinllh, uiaiuiger),—'•York SInte Kolka." Hie piiHtoi'Al pluy which .triliur Sldinnu wrote and prndiiceil Jiisi prevhiiia to hia death, goea on (Sunday nfleriioon, for n four weeka' run. MtHMi now for Hie llrai iiliue here, .lainea Uicknye nnd Kuv f>. Kovce liend the (roui|>iiny, which niao lncliiile!i: lUiiululph Cnrrle, .Oa- borne Henrle, Iviile JuckHoti, Marie I''iiIIh, mill Klennor Kldniun, tlii! widow of the nnlbni'. l,«Ht week'a at traction was "lAixy Oulller." In which Itlciiard lliildeii and n clever company acoreil a lliuiiicial nnd urtlallc HiicceK.^. lii^AiiaiiiiN Titn.yniK (IV. \Y. Tlllotaou. manager).—The tUlld week of "The Tender- fool" iH'glnti vvllh Hundnv iilghCH perform- lUice. The Aitleiidiince in large, and the biic- cmK of tlila luteal of Chicago imiduela la eomplele. 'l.'kvi'e nii> Ihrev full hoiira of ex- cellent enlerlalnuient in (he pUne. I.A Sai.i.ii TiiiiAviin (.Murk H. Lewla, biial- neaa iiinnag<>r),—-"The I'aiaderH" Ih coii- tlnncil. Willi "Tlie VoyngeiM" In preparii- Hon for an early produeUon—Inlcuded na iIiIh tlUMi-ltv'a Summer nItrnrtJon. coi.tSHi'M (Btewart iftpnidliig. manager).— Illngllni: llrollierH' (.'treim on 2,'i eiiitml the uioat Rueceaatul engagement, liuaocinlly and iirllallcally. In the lilalury nt rhlcngn'H areulc exiilbtta aiid.tnok tu Uh tenlH for the Huiniiier cnnnialgii. ,\l every performance thiH mainmolh atrnctiire waa imcketl, and Ihe verdliT of appiMvnl wna riguritualy nc- coriled lo every ineinber on the long pii>- grainnie. The ahow la partlcnbuly Rlrong In aerial fenlurea. the work of l''rniik Hmltli. Ihe riylng l''l»her« nnd Hie I'olter I'niully winning Hjteclnl prnlae (mm preaa nud piilillc. Dollv Julinn and I he Itooney llroHierH held Hie bniiorN for eiiueNlrlanablp. ItluMla Hoy- al'a HiMy-one hort«> act wiia udjudged ii lunr- vel. Dlnvohra feat of looping tlie looii created twice dally HenaHtlonH. nud the Itio llrolheiH, Ihe NelHon I'amily. Ihe Iinlliird TrouiH) and lleiiaro and 'J'lieiil olTered Hiieclnllleii pnr- Itenhlrly wocHiy of mile. "The I'rldc of the Weal" Koe.i forHl well eipilpped to naton- IhIi Uh hoafa of frleiida nnd ivap the reward of enterprlae nnd clean nniuHemcnt. I'Kiii'i.ii'K TliK.vrnl: i. Millie Wlllaiil Neiaoii. iimnagerl.- -May IloHiiier will givo her con- ception of "Carnipn" iIiIh week, auiinorted by hir own Mtoek coinpnny. Last week a im'aen- tatloiiK of ".\ (Jllrted Fiiol" nllrivcled large palrouage and enllHinl the servUve of b'rnn- cl< llogmi, .iNiuea V. Nelnin, Oeo, Uiiaa Klake, ilrtwin Wnlhice. rrnnk De famp, l^enn lint- lenliach, Snm Dranaky, .Mbert Weat. VtUt I.elbler. Nellie YVIIJard. r.iinlce Murdnck. i'rances Vnunge. (lertriide Illichle nud Mny jfpamer. Ills bnalueita contluuei. ri.MtiilCK TllKATliK (Malt; Kusell, laniia- geri.- —lender Two l-'lag-H" Is tbia we«'k'.>i Hfoek comimny Mil, xHth Ijinm rierpnnt'na CIgarelte. I,«nt week "t'ncle Tom's Caliln" added further i(« Jls ropniatlon as a "money geliec," iinckiag tbia cozy house al all wr- fornianreM. Frank Kenniill wua Incle 'loiu, Ijinra I'lerpoiit wn.s Top.<y. mid \'ale l)e Vernon, the lending Indy. wnH Mza. Other inenilwrH of the mock forces llllcil In the re- maJnlng cbnnicterH uiosl acceptnhly. And there were real liloo<llioiindH, too. A<'.m»:mv i>k Mihii: (Wm. Itoi-he, realdent innnageri.— CIibh, K. c'atlalian'H •'I'cnnayl- vanln" inove.H over lo the Went side, to o|K'n a week's engflgement with the Huiid.iy matinee, following '■Might tlells," which con- cluded a week of lilp biinlness '-•."i. James and Andrew llyrne led a hlg company In the fun making, and the ohi piny aceincd rejMVennteil In impiilarlly. lIowAaii'x I'A.Mii.v TiiK.iTMK (llownrd k IKiyle. inniingei's),—Lorln .1. Howard ond the llownrd .Slock Co.. In prcacniJng "Ca- inllle," week of W, will make tlieir Inst nppenrnncea, nnd ilie thealre, na nt present known, will end Ita u.Hefiilneas .May -. It will ho torn down Inimeillately, and the work of building a new Ibentre wJll he begun. I/nat week'H bill was ■'inkeii from Life,' t,'Ai.i:MBT TilBATiili, Hontli Chicago (J. T. Connors, resident ninnnger).—"A Merry (.'banc" la billed for \iT,. 'Over Nlngartt I-'uIIb" comes Mny ;i. •'The LItIc Church Around the Corner" JO. "l-'lnnlgan'a Hnll' 10, "An Orphan's Pra.ver" 17, Al. H. Wll- aon '-'-I, '■The Huffaln .Myaterv" ill. (ii.n'KMAx'K TiiKATnK (Kdwin .\. Relkin, tii»lnea,i ni'inui{eri,—Jniob Silliert and raiil- Ina Lavlf/., mipporled by lillla tJllekroon;) Yiddish Stock Cc, will tbia week prcaimt Joaeph Lntlner'H four net operetta, ■"On- hrlol," in the original llebrow tongue. 'J'ol- alol'H "llPHurrectlon" Ih in preparation. llraii Tkmi'i.k TiJK.vrnK (T. C. C.leaRon, mnn.iger).—tirace ItralM. Jo<<eph 1. Snlllvnn, Aileen .May ami .Ann llnthnway will have prominence In this week'a prciwntntloa of "The Three .Muskefeera." by tlie I'lnyers' Stock Co. Laat week's bill was "Turned I "p." nnd the piny In prepnrntlon la I'ol- Btol'a "lleHiirrertion." IJijoi; Tiiiivriin (Wm. Newklrk, resident mi nnger).—(i,;-Won-Cii> .Mnhowk will preaent "Tlie Kliiming Arrow" twice dnily April 2lj- Mny ::. beginning with the Snndny matinee. ■Tbe .Moonablner'a Daughter" will he next in line. I.nHt week's nlieiidanre upon Lin- coin J. (.'nrler'H "Tbe Twi> Little Wolfa" was excolloni, nnd Ilia play gave apleadid Fnllafnctlnn. ClirrKiiinx TilEATHK (Lincoln J. Carter, mnnagcr).—"A Trip lo Chinatown" la thia week's iinnouacetiicnt, opening at the Hun- diiy mntlnce, for the iisnal two dnIly per- formancea. "The .Moodalilner'a Ihingbter'' last week drew excellent bualueaa dnd pleaded Immeniiely, t.'oi.r.MHi H Tim.vrni! (Thoa. V. Hnnka. bual- nean managerl.—Iiiex l-'orman nnd J. Frnaer Crosliv lead thn company which tbia week presei'itH Chnrlea 'J'. Itaxey'K "The llni-glar and the Waif" fur the lirst time liere. "The Charity Niirse" will he Ihe next nttrnellon. l.uKi week's average liiislnefls was done by Wiu. Ilonnelll and llnse Htnhl, in "Janice Meredllh." Tliev were supported hy a good eonipnny, which Ineladed: \Yin. MiorrlH. II. <). Andrews. liowhiiid AVnIlnee, Lealie King, MorrlH b'rnnk, Itlchniil 1". l-'itzgernld, Mny Cnnierou, Inez. I'liiminer, nnd oHiera. Ai.iiAMiinA Tiic.uuK (JnineH II. Browne, realdent mannger).—.VI. W. Martin's pro- duction of "l^uele Toni'a <.'abln" will be the utirnctinn 0|>ening witli the Hundny matinee. 2I(. Lnat week excellent bualneas ntleuded Ihe preventatlous of Cbarlea I'.. Callnhan nud Daniel II. Hart's newest play, "t'ennayl- vuiila," then seen for tbe Ural time In Chi- cago. TllIllTV-l'IltMT HrilKKT 'TllKATHi: (ChBB. 1'. Llllolt. mnnager),—Anno Sutherland will play the iiniue pari In "Thelain," as prcjicnted liv the ColumhiiH Slock Co.. this wtwk, with Ulcbnrd lltibler aa Sir ■■hillip ICrrlnglon, and Frederic llarllev an SIgiiard. "Dr Jekyll and Mr. llyde" la In preparation, the Ural o( n aerica of "reiiueaf dramaa whitli will finish Ihe Hcnaon here, "The School for Hcandnl" wna given last week, to Inrge nnd nppivcla- llve nndlencea. Manager Flllotl Is making uriidual Improvement In tbe condltiona of tills hiilldlng nud Us Interior, and It la rap- idly taking on (he liwk of a ihenire, and los- ing tbe dance ball IndlcntlonH which were on every linnd when the house wn« llrat oiH'ued ilK a aniblenly demanded place of aheller for Ihe Columbua l<lock Co. lly next aenson he linpeH to have ererytliing In drat class ahnpc. Nkw AjiKUH!Ax:'l'iii:.v'rm: (John Connera, niauagerl,—I'ncked bouses continue tbe order of lliK day—-nnil eveaing—nt tbis popular North able resort. For tliU place the wui'k cut ont for Laura Alherta, Lawrence Oral- tan nnd the Amerlcnu Stock Co., embrncea two dally perforiiinncea ot "The Lancashire I.n.ta." Kxcellent satlafaclion and big biial- nesH attended last week's priMluctlous of "Ulue Omaa of old Kentucky"—another of the .Myron Loningwell iihiya which are in pronounced favor here. Saji T. Jack's Tiikatuv; (Sidney J. Fuaon, mnnager),—(Clark's Hoynl IliirleaipierH open with the Sunday mutliice. for two perform- nnccH dally tbrougliout Ihe current days, I.011IR Itoble's KnickcrliiH'kera attriiHed large business lust weel:, and gave excellent aatls- factloii to the thrunga In nltendanee. CiiirAiiO Oi-KiiA lioi'si: ilvolil ti Cnatle, niaiingero).—I'higaged for 'JT and week are: Mexieas nnd ,XIe;tleiw<. Ikirolliy Kent, Zaiti and Xara. Chaa, ll. Young. Ituali and Oor- dnn, liOtlle Weat Hviuoinbi, the Fverett Histei'K. Johnnie Carrol. Jolmaon, Dnveuiiort nnd Lorelln. 'r»ulo nnd I>lka, lllckey and Nelaon. Klein, Ott Ilioa. nnd Nlekeraon, Monille. Ilooibe and lUmoi-e. Ilulnes nnd Vldocii. the Scott Bros,, nnd Hie klnodrnme, III last week'H excellent hill Clayton White. Marie .Stuart nud comiMiny. in their ni'tlKtle pivsenlatilons of tlieir clever Hketeh, "I'lirls," made u pronounced lill. and mirceaa also nt- lended tbe efforts of /einin Rawltdoii, the I'Mglir Koremiin 'Trio, and Fred /rftiodie. the hitler's clever hand htilanc.luK apeclally being pnrlicalarly ndniircii. Splendid bualuess I'Ulea heix> iiflprnoon and eveulug, Oi.vMric 'J'uti.v,UK (Kohl & Castle, nnin- iigors).—F'lr week ot L'7 : Jack Itiirch and wife, the De Lacy Clilldreii, (^ale and Woits- Icy. the Kelir Ilroa,, llninxn nnd Arno, LU- /.le McK'eever, Kelly nnd Kent, llownrd und ItlHiid, John "L'. Tleraey.. Buoinnn and Adelle. Miiairal Dale, Uohert Illlllnrd and coiupiui}', WcHioa and Alien, the tiliUKerelU Ti'oiipe, end the ktiiodronie. Last week's bill wna III keeping wllli Ihe usual order of high griid" conllnnuua perfnrmimceH wlileli are nialntnlned here, llic ltua«pll Urotliers, ),ew sully. Iteno and Itlrhnrda. nnd Mury Ilnniplon und coiniHiiiy iH'Ing the fenlnres of u bill which gave great KUtlsfacllou tu packed liouKea. lUvMAUKivr Tiir.vTHK (\Y. W. FriH'man. niniiuger for Kohl & Caslle).—Scheiluled lor '.', and week ■ Newell und Xlhlo. liny- ward iiiil ll'iy.vard. Itnynioud I'enl. )li-. and Mrs Stuart Dnrniw, Louise Mimtroae, White and Slniioonn. Itiirtoii and tti-ooks. Jordan ami Ciinieh, Ueiio nod Itlebiirda. Mary tlaniiilon Mid roui|Hin,v. Lew Snily, Hie niissell Unit hers, nnd the kinodrome. Tom Nawii's nrtlstlc hit wna complete In hiHl week's Dili. Wright lluntluitloii and Florida Klngsiey cametn for merited fnvor, the IJuanlor llaaipie preaented a delightful singing turn, and Ileal rice Mureland's mono- logue was applnililed. these nelK being fenl- iii'c.s of n apleiidld bill, triilcb ntlrncted parked iioiMca. MfACii's TiiooAiir.iid TiiKATliK (Hubert Ful- ton, innnngcrt.—.Millie He Leon, Hie "<?lrl In nine," Ik i-etntued for n tblrd week as Uie feature of Hie euterlnlument here, doing her jilvolal Hinmacb dance na nt the ilnlan of Ihe burlesiiiio. "The liny Ix-eelvera" la the title of llila week's aloek offering, Alex Carr, Ouy Ilawaon and Frauk Damsel t«>lng the IvnUlne eoiuedinns, and Mny Uclte tbe princi- pal womaiv 'fhewlarflnrge, linndaume and active chorus In waHtniit evldenre here. . IIOPKINK' TnK.\Ti:i) (riuplfe niTnlt Co., dlicelor.s).—The .'rroenrtero Ilurlestiuera are announced to open Willi Uie nsunl Sunday lanilnee na this week'a nttrnellon. IJifge Imslneas resnlted from the engngement of J'lilton'H <;ity Cliib lnat week. "On BonVd the CItv Oliib" and '"J'hc ijiipen of lolly ■\fpre the biirleWiueK, nnd Ihe I'ajtton Troupe lit living picture models were Ihe featiirea of Ihe olid, .tda, Allre nnd Laura Lane, llgiired iiromlnenty In favor, with ibelr clever sing- ing nnd aerohnth: dnneing siieclalty; Keld und Ollbert were one of the hlta. In a. clever Hketeh, nnd fireve and Oreen, nnwthorne und Burt, Bow Cnrlln, and the Ilrolbers Jiamm compleleil n Kniendid olio. The en- tire show Kcori-rt lienvlly nud wna pronounced one ot the best ot the aenson. i.'i.vnK SinKirr Mt ski si (Heo. Mlddleton. mnnnijer),—Albert ScbroNler'a lloua. lenii- iirds ond dogs are tbe carlo hail features thia week, otiier uttrnctlons lieing: Kann, the wild man: I'rof, Wood's opium Joint, Fay Tem- ple. wn.x flower worker; LItile Bear. Indian chief, and i'rof. llruce, ventrlloqillat The theatrical altmcllona will Include tbe Delkes, BesKle Le Voy, llcltic Kenton, Fred Wnd- dell: nnd Relycn. lX)xr>ox Dun, .Mrsnfit (W. J. Sweeney, iiionnger).—Krnnk llnll's musical act, Mmt-, Dcverne, licnrded woman; Marie Loyell, mind render; Chas, MorrlH nnd performing mon- key ;■ Frank Stnllord. Htrong mnn; Frlncess Bctn, Jessie Curl, .Mnliel Leondo, Jim nnd Iimr .MolTnlt, nnd Hull's living pictures are this week's artrnctions, linsfness is excel- lent. Aftkbmatii. —Al. W, Martin's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Co. will close Its tlieatre sea- son wlrli Its Allinmhra engagement. Mr. Martin nnd his cenerril ninuager. W, C Cunningham, are In town, and will, during the next few weeks, complete Die detnil.s of nn under canvax tour of the piece,which opens nt lllne Island, III,, n suburb of Clil- eago. Tbe show will have speeinl eipilp- ineltt, -win be tranaportod on special cars. nnd will work b^nst from here, going ox far oa tiie New Fnglnnd States Derondn Bla.vo comes on from "Tlio Bishop's Move" to join J. K. Ilnckctt. In "The Crisis," nt i.ie Grand Opem llou.se Two tbentri- cal divorcer wei-e made known here last week. Judge llnldoni on April 18 divorced tirnre Jleyer from her liiiMhniid, Thomas \VII- Ilnms. nil Kngllali notor. and on T^ a di- vorce was grnnteil to JIny Helle, of the 'I'rocadero Stock Co., from her hnabnnd, Geo. n. Davis, of tbe Manhn,ttan tVimedy Four Fdnn Hunter la n new member of tbe Dearborn Co., nlnylng In "The Tender- foot." M.me. Hchuiniinnllelnk has vol- unteered tn appear at the AiidltnrluDi, 20, as HololHt In n eonecrt lo lie given In aid ot the (iermun Old People's Home— Ita twent.V'flflb snnlverHnry Wni. 11. WIndom la I be happy father nt n Imy, which his wife prt>sentiHl to hini 21. Mr. Wludoin Is In c-linrge of the profesalounl department for the ThoinpHon Mualc Co Word comes from Jessie Coutlioul that she and her father nnd inntli<>r bare ended a plenaure Journe,!' to the Flnrldu Winter re- Horts. wlileli had lasted aevernl weeka. She will now lake up the morp serloua wo|;k of reaiimluR her vaudeville work, preaentlng her NrtlHllc monologue. She Ih expected home. In (;iilcngo. soon "Tornado" gnve a apeclnl exhibition for the lienellt of the press nt the American League llnll I'urk Hnliirday uflei'iinon. Ills net conslstH of n novelty In "looping the loop." William Morris re- turned to New Vork Wednesday, after es- tnbltablng n Chicago hareaii for his huslnesH In I lie Ogden Block, at Clark and I.ake Slreela. >Iany minors were current during his vlalt here, but be assures nie that his move Itl nothing more than nn extenalnn of IiIh book- ing ugency buaiucNS In recognlllon of Chicago ns a theatrical centre of nchleve<l and rap- Idly glowing iniiH>rl:inre. Ills hrolher. Hugo, nnd Fdwiird S. Kdler, of Ids New Vork of- lice, will be 111 i'hnrge of IiIk Western busi- ness. This ni<»ve will add iiiiothec event to Mr. Morris' jIny Day celebriition of his birilidny, the uiinivorsnry of hlu entering bualncHa fn( blniDelf and his move uptown to be near Tin: Ci.H'I'KR oHlce Frank W. Wllinnrk ind Collin Dnvls went down to Terre lltinte, Ind., Inst week, lo be In nttendiineo upon the flrst performance of their new iiiiislral comedy, "Anchored," which wna produced by loenl tnlent for tlio benellt of the ICIka, at the Ornnd Oporn House. .Vprll 20.. :iL They rejwrt a most eatlsfnctory Initiation for Iheir now crea- tion, and nro i.i^notiutlnii for Its presentn- llon by profeaoloiinl tnlent next season A. Mllo Bennett leimrta n lionni In the dra- matic booking agenoy UnslnpNs hereuhouts. lie hbows mo n list of more than fifty en- gagements which he haa recently nrrangctl. some of them wKli the lending rnnd nttrnc- tloui. Ihsen'K "dliORts" will bo prc- Bpntcd at McVlcker'a 'I'heiilre by Mnrv Shaw at two special nmllnw'H, May 7, 8 Samuel F. Mxen, of .Nixon & /Jmmerman, Is in Chicago, in connection with the construc- tion of till' new Iroriuola Theatres In which Ida llrm Is lutereated witli .Mesars. Davis & I'owera. of IIiIh city, and Klaw Ic Frbiugvr. ' Mnnager Will J. Durla, of Ihe Illliiuls Tbentre. uiiiiouncea the coming engagement of "A Chinese IIonp.vmofln," under I lie direc- tion of Sinn S. Shuliert nnd Mxoii & /.Immor- nian. for n Siiniiner run. beginning Siindiy' evening. May 17 llrueo Kdwurds, the special represcntntlve of C. II. DilllglianrH ninny enterprises, will come to t^blcago soon to Innugnrnte a enuipnlgii in ihe Interest of "Tbe Little I'rlui'C.ss." which la lo ho Hie Summer nttrnellon nt Fowers'. The ihlrd nnd last of Ihe Clilcngo Ilnrmnnlc So- ciety's concerts for the present season wlli be given In Ihe IbiHli Teitiple Tbcalre Mon- day pveiilng. Mny 11. It will be n nnrt-sou;.' concert, wllli Mine Fnnnic IllooniUcId Kelslcr as aololsl. MA8SACH(J8E:T1'!I. ~i tr "*Bo(iioiii.^-^iily'onc"'cbange'Worthy of tlii «l*.l- |if,..Al*w 4tt nnldULln - *hA O... ^. .: !*■ week's Ivternnl while noi ver.v new, iiri: lirverrneiegs Wef come. They aro Frank' UanlelB, in "Mu, ul«,r.ll»l««< '* nf ,liA Tlnttt,^n ■ T n,.l., ■«...„ '"l^ Square;'"Lost In thp Desert," at the How doln Sounre, and Lntuyette nnd his compnnv nt ..Mualc llnll. Tbe latter pnrtof the week 5lr»: Imngtry presents a now play nt iii» I'ark, ".Mrs. DerlngF Divorce," Capncltv buMness was recorded for nil the flrai dny of last week, a holiday In tbia State, hut It mhhi dropped to tlie prevnlllng average, a 11111,. beter than good, for nil the bouses, with oi,,. ur two exceplk>iiB. Signs of the wnning sei son are lieglnnlng to nnnear all along ii'.p line. The presence ot Weber and Fields iii town, last week, brought to light sev'erni Iblngn regntdlng their n?w locnl house Hi-it have been rather obscure. Some of their it trnctlons for next sensoii are Jns. K. Ilnck- elt. Henrietta Crosninn, Mrs. FIske, nnd other stars of tbe Independent Booklnc Agency. * Hoi.i.ts Stuekt Theatre (Isaac B, iiici, manager),—^-Vt this house on Monday nleht April 2T, Viola Allen appears, for ilie tirJ time In this city. In 'The Kternnl City • This play, accoiiling to reports. Is one ot the dromutJc sensations of tbe seuson, and com bined ivltli the locnl drawing power, oiiuht to attract large nudlences. in Mlns .Vlluirs support nre: Kdwnrrt .Morgan, Frederick il,, BelfevUle. K. II. llollnndr W. i:, Iloniiey OeorgoK, Boniface, Henry Harmon anii (,', l-esllc Allen. K. IL Sotliern closed Sat; urdny night n three weeks' engagemeul. 'iTje uaunl large audiences rule<1. 'J'hc beiieUt for the Aetors' Home, On April 2:i, netted about twenty-live,hundred dollars, 'TBKito.vr Thkatiik (Jno. B, SchoelTol, mnn- tlger).—Current attrnctlon Is Ixmis Maun supporteil by Olive .May nnd n capable corn- bany. In "All On Account of EII«a." Thi» la the third engagement of the comedy In this city, the previous visits meeting with fair aiiccesa. The opening performance is a lestJmonial to Ilnsiness Manager A M Slieebnn, of tlie house, The YVelwr & Fields Stock Company lind a week of full houses nnd Jiundreds of standees at every tierfurm- nnce, but the total receipts fell behind their la»t season's buslneaa. The burlesque on •"The Little rrlnccss" saved the offering, as the majority of local playgoers did not HiInk very mudi of "Twlrly-Whlrly," ,vil the old favorites nnd the newcomers to the stock were, of courtte, liberally applauded Anna Held conies next week, with "'j'lu; Little Duchess." Boston TiiK.VTnB (Lawrence McCartv. mnnager).—On Monday of current week Frank Dabloli. In ".Miss Simplicity," begins a fortnlgbl's stay nt this liouse. Tlils la Mr. Dnnlels' (bird visit iu llic merry, tune- fill muHleal couiwiv, wlilch liud its birth In our city. SIni-e Its Inst appearance nuinv bright sparkH of wit linve' been Injected anil new SOUK hits Introduced, giving ihc piece a new lease of life In .Mr. Daniels' com- pany are: Gmco Orr Myers, Mai l.owery. Kate Unrt, Florcbcc llolbrnuk, Isabelln LArmonde, Fr.ank Turner. Cecil I.our, Ornf- tnn Baker, Mark Lane, John Wli"eler »ud Harry llolllday. During Ihe last week of Ibelr engagement tlin Ikistonians )irpsentoil Hie revived "llobln Ifoiid." to good biislnesa. On the whole tlie dnanelnl resmlts of the so- journ were quite satlsfnctory, although ".Maid iMarInn" was not much of nn arilsile trliimnb. Herbert lielcey nud Klllc Khun, non. In "Sherlock Uolmea," follow ".MIh.» Simplicity." I'AUK 'THK.VT«n (Illeh, Harris & Chns. Iroliman. nmiiOKcrs).—This Is .Mrs. Lnug- try s second und llnal week in ".Mile. .Mara/' which will be continued in the curly iiurt of Hie wceli. Mm. Langtry lins scored a real hit. the locnl draronllc critics nil giving the proituctlnn good uoIIcph, A new comedy, •■Mrs. Derlng's Divorce," will ho put on during tiio latter part ot this week. The conudy was written by Fercy Fendnll, nnd was iiroiUiced for Hie llrsl time In Ihla coun- try In I'l-ovldcnce. during a recent eiigiige- 5,".''?i' , '>"*' **"^''! '^Ilnnlo Duprec, In "A Mnid n' 'Plymoiilh Town." Boston MiiHi:i;.« (Field. UUh, Ilarria & Chns. Frohnian, miinngora).—"A Country ."*'„' t*Bln« 1<« farewell week Monday, April J7. . 'ihla pleeo has n warm plnco In Hie hourts of tho local tliealregm-rs and Is drawing big lioiiaes nt nenrlv every show. iiutwlHiKlandliig It was seen here oulv a few weeks [Igo. Tlio opening pcrform;ince of the week Is a leathuonliil to tliu box offle ais of this house. J. H, Keen and Frank Co., In "The Unforeseen." CouiNiAi. TiiRvnii: (Rich, Ilnrrls & Ciias. iTobinnii, managois).—"The Sleeping Iteautv nnd Hie llcnsf Is now upon the thirteenth mid fnrewell week ot Its stay ut this bouse, nt the conclusion of which the nttiae- tlon Is to leave tho stnge forever. An In- crease wns noticed in Inst week'u attend- nm-e, and It biokd like crowded lioiises for tlilH week. "A Chinese Honeymoon" come* Slay 4, for a riia. Ma,ikhtij; TiiKATBR (Stair & Wilbur, miin- agersl.—"The lend Walters," wllli \Vard nnd \okes ns tho stars, Is curreut attrac- tion. As theae fun makers liave not been seoii ill Boston for several Reasons good ^-^* IWAINII. Pnrtlnnd,—'i'he Jefferson Theatre (Cahn & tiriiiit, luatiiigers) wna oceupied April 2l> by locnl lolent, in an enjoyable and well INitronl'Md minstrel entnrtulniucnt, "The Holy City," as fireneiited by 'I'lios. W. Broiid- hurat'a Co., 21, 22, proved plenslng. to good sixed boiiaea, Kr.rn Kendall, la "The Vine- gar Buyer," wna the Fnnt Day attraction, matinee und night, 21), nud was well nt- tendeil hy npureclntlve audiences. Clnrn BIoo<Igood, In "The Oirl Willi the Oretn Kyes." appears 24: Word nnd Yokes, lu '"I'lio Head Wnlters." in, K. U. Sotheru, In "It I Were King," 27; "A t.'lilnese Honey- moon" 20. 110. "Ran Toy" May .1, 2, "Tlio Belie ot New York" l.'i, llngel'B Broa. 22, 2:1. 1'oiiTi.Axn Famii.v Tiiii.waf! (Jns, M. Moore, mannger).—The iisiiul good biiainPHa ronrlniies here, wllh Hie following ads as drflN^-mi; features diirluu tile week of April 2(1: The b'sdelteH. .Mlldlvd Kogors. Uoraisi Unldin, .Mc.Malinn nud Ciinpelle, Hie llniwn- lags. Hat .Merrill. Joha llnrly. blogrnph. Booked for week of 27; Lotlle Ollson, t'nl labnu nnd JIack. victor Moore nnd I'enri Itlglit, Ullinn and Sburir De Witt, the l-'oiir llobeits. Mnonenr nnd Holbein, nnd Ren. Dny. ♦*-* I'I'.tii. SnII Lake <;lty.—At the Sale I^kc The- ntre (lleo. D. I'vper. innunKerl.—TlioThntcb- er Slock Co.. In "Motbar' plnyeil. lo Mr business, Aiwll ao.'J2. (fining: Jolin Orlf- nth Mny t-ll, .Mnry Mnuiierlug 7-0. OuAXD TiiKATan (Jones k llamncr, iiian- ngi-rs).—Cln«e»l on April .15, to culargo Hie KPUllng cnpnelly by biltlltg In 400 extra seiils. making till -- ■■■ --- Will be opeiiHl 41 . . ,,..„ ,„ with Charles D. Ilerninn Ini the lending roles, for n run of four weeksi, "Othello" 4-0, "•Jhc Lion's Mouth" i-O. seqls. making tlie cnrihelty l.nfio. The house will be opeiiHl on Mny 4 by the Ward Co,, Mny .Murray nnd the Tuxedo Ladies' Hnud, j.eorgp hidney, v.hoBo slurring to,ir closed lnat Hnturday night, loins llio compauv for tills engngemcat, und will resumo Ills orlu- hinl (■ole of lliisy l/.ny Mark. Robert 11, Mnntell did 11 InIr hunlneas Inst week. Length of "The Head Waltem'" stay do- pends upon the bualuess done. UiiAxii Oi'KB.v HoiTHM (Oco. W. Jlngep, mnnager).—"Von Yonson," with Nelso Lricksoii 111 the title Mile, Is hero for a week. I'"iV!!"]' ;'.", "" """' aeason, the comedy 8 »tlll hold ng lis own with the newer illn- Icct pi-oduetlniis. Helle Itolnn nud a atrouK comisiiiy assist Mr. i-IrJcksoii. ".McFaddcb'M Rovv_of F ata hnd a "ood week. Tliore wns not Hie slightest sign of egg offerings from the pntrous. as woa done In otl)er plnccH. In faot, there seemeil to lie nothing In the Jl'"*'.'"i ,?."*'"' "">■ uatloBiUlty. Xe.Tt week. Royal Llllpnlinna, In "I'oaterlnnd." AltiRic llALi, (,itiiir & Wilbur, mnnagcrst. —Mfayette. who made a big hit eiivly tn the sen«<m lit this house, Ih hero again. "The Lions Bride" la hMII retnliied ns the feo-turc act. i.ooji Riiied audiences snw "On tbe Su- wnnee liver" Inst week. Coming: "Why Women Love," Caiti.k SQiMni; Tiira^iuk (J. H. Rmerv. manager),-"(II lielhi" ntlrncted capaelty luislneas last wwk. rnKemesH on the part of pntruna lo see John Crnlg's Inst appearances wllh the house stock berilg one of the ren- sons for the heavy houses. This week marks tbe beginiilng of ilie Spring and Sum- mer aenson. "Tii.; Colion King" bclug offered. Ilie company rcinnlliR much the same In uieiuberahlp us during tbe Winter season, the iivlnclpnl cbniiKe beniK Hie engagement of Howell Hansel, who makes bis llrst ap- lienrancc with the conipanv in lids week's iiruducliou. "No Tlioroiighfai-c" Is beluR rebparaed. ' IklWUOlN SoiMKH TltKATHB (0. E. ' 1.0- lirop. ninnngerl. —The house stock la glvinc "Loat In tbe Desert" this week. , WMIliird lllnckmore has the leading role''of Jack Khnwles, and tbe part of the villain. Duhenn Ilnwiea. in ps8a,ved by (?nrl Fey.' Cbarlntfe hint has tlic ioadini; felnalc pnrl. "Tbe ReaiirrM'Hon" priHliicHon Inst week wiIh a leather la tbe cap ot tb« houij« stock, und