The New York Clipper (September 1905)

YSi THE NEW YOfeK CLIPPEH. ;sEmMBEi{ 23. MOW VUIIKCITV. Rcvieir kmii Comracht. — During (be Iinr wv«k thi'i-t> ininf locni ihciiires iulnvd thp list iif those nlri>fl<ly <i((*d, and liiislticnH Rvprn)(i-il ftoixl. (l|H>nlngii .Mon(li),y nlKhl. S»|ll. 11, Wt'fc: At till? .Ma.IR.STIC 'I'llKATKK Nnt M. WlllH, In "'Jlie IJiiki- of Duliitli," nn ■ • uper&tir fiirce, lu lw<i aclii, book by fieurgc II. IlrondliiirHl, nail miinlc liy Max H. Witt, ivlildi wiiH tk<'n given IIh fifRt iii«rrii|i(>lllaD heirlDg. At the Maniiatta.v Thkatiih "Mniy mill .lulili," II ciinieily, In t)ii'i>i> hi'Ih, liy Killlli i..il8 Unhrr, wliloli tliuii m'clTri) Iik url^^lnnl prodiictlou. Lntcr In tlic wi-i-k the tllli- iif the piny wn« cbnngeil to "Miiry rn. Juho." At th^ iiAtiiilcK TilKATUK AriiDld Duly, In a levlviil »f "Cnndldn." The twu liiiit men- Honed thenlreH upeneil the «oanon on Ihnt ante At Iho (Iakpkm Thkathb, Tues- day night, 12, iH'i'urred the llist New Vork C'lly presetitntlon of "The Unil Kninnrltnn," n Jour ui'I ciiiiiedy, liy (ioorge Ade The cnntlnned atlriiclloiiM for the week endltiK Sept. I(i were : "Tlie Hail S.iinnrltiin" iit the tiAHiiRN. "Mary r». .Tohn" ut the Manhat- tan, 'The Iliike of Iliiliitli" nt llie Ma.ir.stii-, Arnold Daly at the runnicic, ,luhn Drew at tlie KSfPlRR, "The Prodigal Hon" at the Nkw AMHTRnnXu, Majinc Klliott attlieC'iiiTRiiioN, iMlu tilaser nt llin KNicKKiinoL'KRK, the Itogers Brothers st (lie I.iiieiitv, Nat C. Qood- wln ot tlie McBUM, "The I'rlnce Clinp" at tile .MAniKON Hquare, Itoljerl I,<iraine, fn "Man 011(1 Hiiperman," at tbc IliinHo.v ; Kdna May nt Dai.v'x, Melnlyre aod Ilentii at the Nf.w YoiiK, Rohert Edesoij at the Savov, dtreralfled entertalumcot at tlie Hiri'nnHo.M'K, "It Hn|ip«ne«l In Nordlaad" nt the I.kw Fini.ii.s, Dnvld Wardeld ot llie ni.roti, Ito'y lapnd Illtchrock at WAt.i.AOK's, ."The I'pnrl and the I'limpkln" nt the IJiioamvay, Sam Rernnrd, In "The Roillcktng nirl," nt the ilF.iiAt.ii S<(jiiAnR; "Knntnnn" nt the I.viiic, "'Wny Ilowri KoKt" nt the Acaiikmy, tlie Bfofk conipany at the Vohkvii.i.e. At I'lifif- Toil's KiPTH AVKNliK flild O.NR HllNimKli AND TwR.VTV.rrrTii Sthkrt Tiiratiiks stork jini- (liiellons continued The one week Hiniida cldKlng Ifi were; "The Ninety and Nine" nt the AMKiiu-AN, "David Hnriiftr' nt the Foiiii- TEFNTH Ktiikkt, "After Midnight" at the Thama; "Shnrtitws of a (Ireot Clly" at (he TiiiTiii AVENtiB, ,"CheekerH" nt the (;ua.vu Oi-EiiA IttiVfF., "rtenrlK rif doM" nt llie Mill- RAY Hii.i,, (Jporge I'rlinroHe'H Minxtrelii nt me IIaiii.k.m (Ii-kiia Uoiikk, "Hahen In Toy- land" nt I he \Vi;sT K.\|i, .leNsle Mae Hnll, In "The .'«(reel HIngop," nt the Staii, nnd nilly S. Clin'ord, In "A .lolly Huron," nt the M*;- TiKiPoi.is Variety enterlalnment vtnx fur- iilRhed at I'liix'Toit'H Kti'TV-KiniiTlt Strkkt, I'liorTfili'H TtVKNTy-THiiin ,STnKKT, the (,'o- I.CtMAI,,. TONV rASTflU'K, llie ViCTOIlIA, KniTll'H Union- ,Sgi!AiiK, Hi.'iiTKi & Sramo.n's, llie At,liA.MiiiiA, the I'ai.acr and Hie Kamilv TiikatiIk. MlinKR't) .MirsKf.M preRented llje iiKiial lliit of VHUdevtIle and ciirloH. Tbe I.OMHIN, Mi.NKii'.s KioiiTli Avkni;k, C'liici.K, the Dkwkv, Minkii'k Kowkiiy und the (JOTH- ASt furnlHhei] hiirlennne. I'ruedtr'fi l''(»(fi .\ieniic 'I'licntie (.1. AiiHtlu r.vnes, geiienl mnnHgeri.—An elali- ornte revlfnl of "The SiMirtlng Duchess" Im given liy the hig lihniie iiliK-k comimiiy thiR week, iind on He(il, IK n cron'ded bniiHe whn In evldenc". The niny, which Ih iirnlllle In tieniemjoiiii ftltiiallnnx. whh magnificently Mtnged. nnd Ihi- ni'llng was ok flue n» one genrriilly lookH for in a !ip<!elnlly iirepiired jii'Ddiictlun on fur a run. Amelia Klnghnm. C'lmrlc) Itlchman. Klltu I'ructor OtlH, ChurleM Dlcklion. <lertfii(!c Coghlnn nnd J. H. Gll- uioiir had ii oeok nnd neck rare for honorM In the ni.'ilter of acting, nnd all gcored pi'o- noiinred Kiicce>«eii. l,lNle t,clgli iilnvml Muriel Willi commendable emnllonnl feell'ng, and flpinid firlflln did nn exccjitlonnllv line bit of nrtlng nn .Im- Aylmer, John Westlev carried otT IiIh «liaie of Hie hoiiorw, nnil l.'barleo Ahlie nnd H. Dudley lluwiev did cap- ital work. The east: DonglaM, Earl of Des- iMtroiiBh. I'harlea Itlchmnn ; Harold. VlKcount l''eri>Hlde, ^litrthn .Mctirnw; I'ol. llonuullv, Harold liarlDell:,Major Moatvn, ,1. II. fifl- inoiir; (."npt. Uird Chlnholni. (.'hnrle» Ahiie; ('apt. Bngot. n. n, iNelli; Hon. tiny llenralsh, Albert Veazle ; Itilpei-t Leigh, John WeNtley ; Surgeon t'npt. t'vprlan Strenillcld. ('harles DIckKon: Joe Aylmer. Oemld Urllfln; Dick llammomi. 11. Dudley Hnwiey; .Marie, Ducbe.iH of .Mllford, Amelia lilngbnin; .\lui-lel, I.iNic l.elBli; MrM. Xlunnellv, Helen Itcliner : Annette llounellv, (iertriitle Koose- vclt: Jlnry Aylmer, llertrnde t'oghlnn: Vivien Ilaivllh', Wliu Proctor Otis; AuetlOD- eer Iliiliih J. Locke; lyord Desboroiigh's So- licitor, ,lii»e|ih .Manning: I.ndy DeKlioioiigh'H .Solicitor, Irving J. lle»H: .MoHtyn'i ,Sollcltor. Diiylil TliompKoo; UBiier nt Lbw CoiirtK, WMIllnm Ilnnlirook: Servant, Joseph Wllllfi; nnieer. JokpiiIi Wallace: Servant, ,rohn Ilntu- lln: NiirKC. I'Uliel Conroy. Koiirtveiitlt Street Tlientre (J. W. Ro- senqiieHt, manuKer).—Thin Iheulrc wns crowd- ed op .Monday, night, Sem. 18, wheA IJanlel 1.. linn H meladranin, ".Marching Through • leorgla," In four nets, founded upon "Slier- niBD'H .Mnrch to the Sen," was given lis llr«t metropolitan production. While, ns Ih uhuuI here, tbe audience down .stalr.i was pleniuiDtlv demonKtrntlve, ihf gullery, with cat calls anil other dlsngreenble nolBe.M, actually stpulled any nttenipt ni..<ieotlDient npon the Htnge. Several of the aiithor'H scenes and sit nations, espe- clallv the linen, could not reach beyond the fooillghlH. .Mr. Hart has itet his scenes In iieor»:ln, between Jlncon and Snvatinnb. nt the clow of the t.'lvll War. The drnma opens nt the home of (lenernl Sidney Leliind, who, i'roftor'n l''(rt>-flHli(li fitreet TIic- iitre (J. .\ustlii l-'yO'S, geucnti luuuuger).— In spile lit the inclemency of tbe weather ft large audience was present Monday, Seiit. IH.' to enjoy the giKid things on ihe pro- f' ramme. The stock presented "Wanted. .lliiO Voting .Xlllllners." nnd the rollicking mirth of the piece struck responsive chords In rhe nndlence as evidenced by the laughter and nptilaiise that was freely given. The cast follows: Mr. Singleton, WllHani .Norton; Joe naggn, Jumcs Diirkin; Turn Tipton, Churles Arthur: Sellna Smith. Agnes Scott; Sof>hy Stokes, al.iiru L.inv; (.'hftrlotto Simp- son, Stisan l.ee; llella Itruwn, .MLss Wilson; Caroline Jones, Toii.sy Slegrlst; Jeinlnin JiikCH, Miss Conrtright; Angelica Tod. Miss (N'awley. The vnndevllle portion of the hill WS-' of high order, Itnwsou and June being Qrst on the l>st. In their I'luh Juggling, spear nnd hooinernng llirowlug; Alf. (irant, assist- ed by lOtliel Hong, forioived III Ills clever sluglng and talking act; Itlocksom and Hurus were good, lu their cccenlrlcs. The Kllnore Sisters were prime favorites. In their tniklng. singing ami dancing: Charles II. Riirke and (Jrnie f,.'iiiic were (speclnllv good In their sketch. "The Silver Jloim," nnil In their singing nnd dancing nble asslsiunre was rendeivd by two decidedly cUver "coiiiiB. ' Kd. !■'. ICtyuard came In for con- siderable apiilniisewlih his mechanical fig- I'les nnd veiitrllctpilsni. Al. Shenn and t'hnrles Warren were well received In their sheteli, "Qou V'adls Upside Down." Collins" I'ongress of Itoiigh It'.ders were heartily np- piniided In their novel act. 'I'he motion pic- tures nnd views of travel are ntlil continued nt this ho'.mt; with good results. Sunday's eoncM'ts drew fill I lioiises. .\ext w-'ek's vaudeville Idll will l)e beadetl by Dnn ,Mc- Avoy and hiS I'ifth Aveuiie tliris. Auierlcnn Tlienlre (Win. T. KengU, manager).—On Monday evening, Scpi. 18, the ltus.seil Bros, made their llrst merronnll- tnn a.openrnnce In 'The (treat Jewel .Mvs- terj'," a four act. melodrama, bv Mnik Swan, which hnd Its drst performance at Itand's Theatre, Troy. X. y., 7. Tbo storv concerns the theft ol Jewels, which have drat beon Kmnggied, nnd In sciirh for which Michn;?l Nolan, j'ai liolnn, Tom ( PriM'tor'.n THCiity-llitrd Slrccl 'I'lii.- «trc (J. Au.stln Kynw, general managet),— This week's bill Is nnother.coiiitnl oo*. fne policy of this house lielnp to.nmlntBln a high ciass'of ntfrncilons al all limes. Kph Thomp- son's elephants, an acl which caused general comment when It wo.s llrst. shown In New York, several weeks ago. mode h tremendous hit here on Sept. 18. as It deserved to do. It Is truly remarkable In its exhibition of thorough animal training, and. holds breath- less, attention throughout. Onrtncneltft'also made a sensation, assisted by M'lle. .\orOrn, nnd Staley and BIrbeck, In their stilendld offering, the miislcul transformation novelty, were henrtlly applonded. The Kmiiire City Quartette, late of "The Ham Tree.^' dffereil nn act of unusual excellence In lis line, apil were taken leave of with great rearel. Henry Tavlor and eompnny, a troupe of ctjulilhrlMs, kept the audience thorougbly niert during llipir time on view, and retired with tlie plaudits for their excellent work ringing in their ears. William (iuuld and Vnle.ska Su- ral t. In their most ngrceulde offering, hnd things nil their own wny in the matter of winning fnvor, and George Wilson scored a big success, Bs usual. Kuster and Foster did effective work lu their excellent comedy net. "The Volunteer Pianist," and Brandow nnd V\'lb'y. colored singers and dancers, were very well liked. The motion pictures continue. nrnnil Otiern Jloiine (John II. Springer, manager) ".Me, lllin and 1".opened a week's engagement Monday evening, Sept. 1$, to ,i large audience, which tiiorouglily enjoyed the food work nod Iniiglied heartily at the fnii. 'lie cast: Dusty Dawson, Jbs. Krancis Sulli- van : i;. Knhn. Itllly W. AVatson : Con. rnni. Arthur Whitelaw; Klondyke Charley, John J. McCnnna; Hun. Hlrnin Rolla, Charles P. Morrison: Willie Kolln, Al. II. Weston; Lord Storm, (ieoige (lermane; Vera llarlburn, Henrlclta Lee; Seattle Sal, Nettle. Nelson; Costa Itolln, Stein Morrlsey; Mnrlorv GoM. (?nrrle I,awson. Next week, George Primrose's Minstrels. UiirdPii Thchtro (II ., ,, luauuBcr).—Mr. Suvai-i; fu .„L i" ^»<'r t^tloi. "pon the lates'l <!eo.' ,'luS"i"^ '>' ••'ITip Bad Shmarltiin," evei^ll,,,T^s"""'"'. .Sept. ILMind the play, which iS i,. /^"«iv then received Its flrst iireseml, '""■'"i;, York Clt.v. The Inltlnl'pS^,'''" '" ^'i" ni the Columbia Theatre,' (?»„,"? '"'dUM Sept. 4. Although hilled "2 n !■'":.''■!'. niece Is oult« far?lcal In Is devern,"*'. '^' Ade having skirmished around .™'''"-Mr. inivreaslons of- churartcrs, Tna «"??' "Ij gemilne laughs during the enti„ «^ ,''» nnd the general vmllct was t!,„, ,1'™'"!. wa« practically dcstltnte of lhe'"eelt.l''"' lasting shcceas. its story is ,f *'*'"*i'('if le.siiiiies, after Romo yeaiV. of L,",,,?,"" »'i« position (IN u Woftlthy man of bu!"> '"' neatlers his favors tipon all wi„? S"''"J goftil to bini while he lived ia"„, ''»''; '"a erty He soon awakes, however m?i"' ""■ Izatlon that nil who are n,,,.;,:i,'"."".'»il- bounty i ' " and ' igi ..,.„ he made the most of an oniio,,' ■'■ Anne Sutherland played the h. iS,I ■"''• the village hotor dGllgbt'tuliv Tn.ri^''"' Kislicr as an Impcsible^vliingi'vrnii,,""'' role In "The County tlialnnai " ol'" Marlon gnve n brlglJt chnriuier i,,,"''"i;' music teacher of high Ideals m,rt J'/.»" 1 led, aud fJarry Stone as nnlnT''^ "'•• yoimp fellow W""vVh"al y '.'"„^ £"'■",« plle,^ ns bookmaker at the into uS '^'^ tured the biggest loughs «f tue entire'.''"■ forinance by bis clever dcllverv of «„■„ I"'- « ang lines. S,aniuel Reed jTo'cs T^' Pastor** Thentre (Tony Pastor, mnnit- ger).—At rhe head of a bill which had many attractive fentuies. Ward and Cnrrnii np- or which Mlchn;?l penrcd Sept. 18, in n new version of "The ro.yon and Cissy Terrible Judge," the vehicle .vlilcli bus ■•nr- .McOe, Jncqiien „ '"'Harris; liomW llurrny lllll Tlieiitre (Wm. T.'Keogh, mannKer).—A large and friciidiv aiidleiiconH- senibled here eveii;ng ot Sept. 18, at llie llrst New York preKentatiim of "The Shadow Behind the 'I'hiione," a llye act nielodrnnin, liy Alldn Itnmscy nnd Rudolph lie Cordova, which hnd its Inltlnl American presentation by <be .Mortimer Snow Stock Co., In Tro.v, .N. v.. Hiid which wns given some time ago III lOnglnnd, lu sUgbly different giilse. li'niui the moment the ciirlnin I'o.sn Ihe thrills wnre placed uu tup. and were kept on a re«dy u.'iw iliriiighoiit, the upiwHls lo imtloual pride hdiig St mill! nnniigb tf> arouae great enthnslasni, Tbe slory of the Anierluins who nil' penned ■«ii,ln China and meuneed by dniigers lui every hand was of decided InteieHl. Judging by tlie mnuner In which the audience hnug upon eaeli fresh ileveioimient. nnd there seemed no doubt bIkmiI tlie play'H success. Tliere was plenty of the backbone of ijielodrnimi—action—to the piece, and the stage settings were downright prettv. The Ktof'y cmii-mis Ihe triluiliitlonH of Aiiierlcaii olltcei's nnd Anierlcaii lasses In the lienrt of China, nnd the ninchlnnlloiis of the crafty .Mongolians arc lellingly sci forth. Uov Ap- plegale ncled wllli rerv(U' and splendid effect .-IH the hero, und Lida .Merab niude n uiuat plensliiK heroine. .Kvereii Butlerlleld and Joseph .Muuning were other mnle niemtiers of Ihfi'CO'fopniiy who scored liy competent work, nnd Chiirles (Jlbiiey and Leauder De L'orduvn, as the Vii't'roy and llip Mandarin, resiiect- Ivelv, cniiKh! Ihe spirit of Ihe characlera and did nininu'iidnble work. ttolHirt V. Dudley gnve n caiinlile iiii of character work nn Ll" Lung Too, and llerl,ir| R Denton also scored >veli. ■I'be pan »•' Cnl. Culhoiui wns given dislinc- live toiicbcs by Aubrey Heatlle, who knows Ills I'lwutlon. The cast: Henry Benton, Jo- sept .Manning; Hobby Carnitliers. Mverett Hntterlleld: (Jcorge Ingram, Itnv Applegiite; I'rlnce, Chiis. i'. Soiirhwick; Itnlph I'ook, Herbert !•) Denton: Dorolhy Calhoun, Mdn Merub: Hli'.uche, lierlrude Kowler; VIcerov, Charles (liliiiey ; Maudnrlii, Lenniler Uu Cor- dova : Col. John Cnlhoun, Aiibrev Hcnitle; h',''""f.,'''"V' ""'"■'•I V. Dudley"; Madame, KtbDI Hlaiide; TancrecO, Wm. lludsun ; .lanol, AiK-liild.! Campbell; Hiiuiiders, Alan Krouks : Ik- llnciie, llariy Thuiaiis. Ciklonliil Tlivntrc (Percy U, WllllamK, manager).—Tbe drlxidlng rnin of .Moiida.v, Sept. IH. did not deter the regular palroiis who prefer lo visit the first perforniniici' of the week from occupying tbeir acciisloiued places. So llie matinee of Hint dnie wns well ntteniled. nnd ihe new hill for the week was so tlioroiighly enjoyed Ihut cllninllc con- ditions were not consldpred. \'alerle Her- gens'supiiorted by n capital little eonipniiv of live people, heads the bill this week, iird- during ior Ihe llrst time here .Mnrle Dornn's condeusi'd viM'slon of "Carmen." with .Miss Hei'ifere In the nnme part. 'I'he little piny let Is In one net, nnd, as ll was preltllv ■■os. tumcii, well staged nnti exceedingly' well ncled, It Rioretl a pronounced suiness. Sec- ond iioslMim Is given lo Krnesi llugnii and his .Meaiph's Students. About nil tlint can be sail! of this strong net, hi wav of coiii- niendntlon. rippeared In tbes'.- columns dur- ing -Mr. HcgaiiK hll-Simimer engagement at n Ilrnndwny llu'atre. The excellent bill also lists: Tiios J llyun iiud .Mnrv HichilPld proseniing ".Mike llnggerty's ' Ihiughter." which cHUBOd k'creunis of laughter: HU-e and Vrevosl. In "Untnpty Bumps;" Mnrcei's yt«« JMIffK, (.'lias. I". Seinoii, lu music nnd com- edy: Wllllnin Tompkins. In •"I'oplcnl Talks." which lilt tlie liiteiidiMl mark In capital shape; I'lossle Crane. "The (jirl from conrv Jslnnd," 111 contralto vocnilsni; the Tnnnkns. In Jnpnnese novelties, and ihe Ainerlcnn vltegroph. YorUVItU Ttipntr(> (Meyer It. Bimberg, UntinKer).—"Are Von 'n Mason';" Is being tirPWnted here this week bv the Yorkville St'ii'k Co. .Next week. "Blue Jeans." Wnllni-k'M 'I'iK'ntrf iMi-s, Tllco. .Moss, nianageri. - Itnyiiioiid Ill(clici«-k. In 'Kusv |)iiWiiou," liegnu his llfth week Sept. 18. ' by the way. Is lighting at the front, leaving hiR fnm ly In the care of Thomas Moblicrly, 11 rascally overseer, who proves to be the "yllhiln" of the drama. A fornglug party ot .Sherninu s army makes mii «tl«ck npon tbe i;!'.'.'!.'"' 'V.'""^' '"" '" driven away by Colonel William Warren, V. S. A., who. In saving tbe lioine, meets llie general's daughter, and the love story of the drama lieglns here. Im- inedlntcl.v following, the colonel Is wounded In a sklrinlab with llie Confederntes nearihc Leiaud home, and In retnrn for his chivalry to the diiitghter shortly before, .she Insists that lie be lironght liiio lier home to be nursed by her. StronuoiiK ojipositiou to this, by the overseer, also by her family, fails to shake her determlnnllon. Then beglna the petty Indignities lienped upon the Yankee soldier bv the overs ■, wlio, lenlous In his hive for the fair daughter of jils employer, concocts ninny schemes for the ousting ot llie colonel from the bouse, even to shooting the colonel bv nn nttark under cover of shruhhery. As the colonel bus lieen placed upon paroii- be makes no effort lo escape, liiit the over- seer delects him sending a cipher letter out of ,be lines. Tiip letter, however, proves to be addressed to Ihe colonel's sister. In which he confesses bis love for tbe little Confeder- ate girl. . Thit Intensely drumotlc episode dcciirs when the girl found the v'nnkee (oloiH'l had shot her father earlier In tbe war. and supposedly killed hlni, but lather iippears wlih the news of Lee's I'cnder, all Is forgiven, and tlie happily for nil but Ihu piiiiir thi sur- plny ends, -. overseer, bis sluiieiit being left to Ihe Imagination, llie leading roles-were cnpubly Intenireted by Ails'rt .McdoviMii, ns Col. Warren; Wll- Iclle Keishiw. as Vlrgiulu Leland, and Ar- Ihiir L. Spiugiic, as Thos. .Moberiv. Quiie a little fiiuuy coiiledy was furnished by Lou lllpley, us Mrs. ijljroy, and John L. Wooder- Hon, as .Mnjor Ja'mes VVIIitoii, an old Mexican \snr veteran. 'I'lie casl In full: Colonel Wll- llnm Warren, Albert Mcfloveim; t;antnin Jniues Jounliigs, Oscar .\orllcet; Sergenut (.eorge Harvey. Wllllaiu Ilarl; (Jenernl Sld- iey Leiuiid, Oeorge W. Mitchell: Surgeon Sid- ney llutlor, L. i'. Hicks; Corporal Cliiirles llowniiii', i-'ran-.lB Yale; I'rlvaie Hill. James II. Scoli ; Lleiiienaiit Pace, J. I'. Wlghniimu : Major .Iniacs WJIson.'John L. Wooderson; 1 honuis .Mobberly, Arthur K. Sprague ; Amos Mced.v, f'lins H. Phillips; Virginia Leinnd, Wlliettc Kerslmw; Louise .Madison, Muivaret Kvnn«; Mrs. (illroy, Lou lliplev. The drainn Is presented under the dlrecti.iii of l^'rank B. Hutcb. Kxeciitlvii slufT: Acling ninnnKcr, fred .\!, .Miiver: biihiness uiannger, Albert Morris: atiige iiiannger. Joseph R Wlgha- miin; cariienler, Wm. l-.'lkliison; prnneitles, Kd. Mortimer. .Next week, "The Jleaiitv Doclor. tirniiil 'i'henlrp.—This house opened Frl- da.y evening, Sept. l.l, with "Uncle Tom's ( ablii' Co., by the following company: James Uedninnd. II. II. .Mcl?lnln, .Veil (IraV, Wm. C'Inrk. Allan Si. John, l.'rnuk Collins, Wm. Uavldgo, Krauk Sinllli, 11. KicliurilK, Phil. .Miirliia. Hurry .Ma.ver, ,Sain Jones. Luke Pul- ley, J. !■;. Lipsey, Ambiiise Davis, Mia Beldlul, lOugenle l''nrsiann, Little (jneenie .Marble, Alice Knowliiuil, I'hnmn Ilnyiier, Alice Cum- iniiigs, (iracc .Marble aud tiussle Hart. Kug- llsli pliiys will be presented for a week eacli from i-'rUlny lo a'hiu-sday. The next n I true- lion M-lil lio "Wonuiii Against Woman." ,Mnr- till J. IMxun Is pulling lu the shows. N«MV York lllniMHlroiiip (Thompson & Ihindy. iiinnugcr.si.—The usual good sir.ed au- dience was picseni at this house .Monday af- ternoon, .Sepi. 18, while Ihe night audience lined llie large audltorbini. "A Yankee circus" and "The Itulders" were sllii pnpiilnr. The olio Included ; The KnulTmnnn Lndv Bicycle 'liiuiis', Louise nnd Ilobert Cinlrell, bareliack riders; Allien Carre's Irnliied horses; the Koiir .Mlbiiis, acrobats: tbe Three Caslrlllnns, "Cuban Wonders;" tbe Lucniiin Trio, acro- bnls and ciuiluillonlHls: .M'lle. Tneresa lleiiit, eipieslrlciine ; ihe Byrons, laiisleal apcclallv: lhi> I'larkonlnns, nerlnllsts; .Marcellne, tlie Droll, and Ihili il'Brlcn and Jm- Arires.si, lenpeiM. tlnrrleU Theatre (William 11. Uoynolds, niuangeri.—Ou Monday night. Sept. IS, Ar- nold Daly nnd ciuupany iiresi'iilcd Hernnrrl Sbavv'R Kiillrleai comed.v, "Tbe Man of Des tiny" nnd "How He Lied to Her Husband." !\ one acl comedy, by Ihe same author, both of wlilcli were made fnnilllnr to New York iheairegoprs lust season by .Mr. Dalv. In tbe foriiiec iiluy. Jinry llniiipti'U was a new re- cruit to the oonipaiiy. nnd her porrormniice of The Lailv won Just recognition. The cast: .Nnpoleou llonapurte, Arnold Daly; the Meu- tenaiil, WIncbell Sinllb; the liinkeeper, John rindlny : 'i'lie Lady, Mary Hampton. "How He Lied (o Her Ilu'<lKind" wns ihiia cast: Her Lover, Arnold Duly; Her Husband, Dodsoii Milcludl: Herself. Dorolhv llevell. "Voii Nei'cr Can Tell" will be prcsenled by Mr. ll.ily next week. .\tlniitlc tliirden (W. Kramer's Sons, mannuersi. -The Malestic Trio ITowl. Smith nnd TonI), In colored cnmedv . Pero and Wil- .son. the clown and Ihe soulirette; Schus'er and Vass. 'linrncter I'omeiliaiis; Sndic Mc- Donald, descriptive s'iprnno; Lew Lcever. prespnlMig Illustrnte<l songs; .M'lle. I,n Fnus- line. In n contortion act; ibe cineoinnio- grnjih. In new moving pictures, nnd Ihe I'llte Lailt Orclustra are Hie nltractlnns for Mils weel;. tirnndivny Tlientro lA. W. rilngwnll, ni:ilinHiirl.--"The Pearl and Hie Pui»iii:iu" etarlud its llftb week Sept. 18. Cnrllsle Join, and linve suiiieiblilg of a mix-up. Joiin Uussell Jr. played the jiart of Pat at short notice, his father being taken sudden'v 111, and acquitted himself most creditably, the part being n very dllllcult one to assume wltli- oiit much rehearsing. James Itiisseli, as .Ml- cbnel, wns ns hind a worker ns his nepbe»v, and succeeded In causing many laughs. Thos. »). Tinglinm, as Croxton, suffered from n heavy cold, but was otherwise nccepiable. Annie C. Itnsseli made a pleasing Lucy Tem- pest, Hazel llnrroiin did Ihe best work among Ihe women ns CIssv. (;wlug to Jolir, lliissell's illness. Ihe familiar spedaltv, "■J'lic Irish Servant filrls," wns left out", niiicb to the regret of the audience. Tlieie Is little left to tbe plot of the plav when the action gels liiliy started, ns the eccentricities of the (tors take iirecedence to the delight of ilieir listeners. The cast: .Miclinel Nolan, James Uussell; Pat Itolau, John Uussell; Tom Croxton, Thos. li. Linglmm : Simon Stakes, Itovni Thnver; .McNamarn, John Uussell Jr.; Slmnion.s, Frank Bnitin: Hnwle.v. K. C,. Arclilbnid; Olio, n. A. ^lyllc: I.evlnsky, John A. Sailor: Dennis, Henry Johns; llohlnson, William Hexter; Sawney, C. A. Cnrpenler; .Mnrtv, John Burt ; Lucy Tempest, Annie C. Ilusseli; Hilda Keene, Millie Hln,ncbard: Cissy Car- lisle, Ha/.el Harrouu ; Mnrle. Flora Bohfantl; Sallle, Annie Could. Hxecutlve staff: lO. fi. Stone, manager; James I. Kussell. Imsluess manager; Col. Bill Hexter, master of prop- erties ; Chas. It. Kogg. carpenter. .N'ext vyeek, nickel. Watson and Wrothc, in "Tom, Dick and Hurry." Circle Tlientre (Low Parker, manager) -^Tlie first appearance here of Hv'de's Jlluc Uilihon Clils. nn organization of niuch merit ami enterlulnlng ipiallty, occurred at Hie rosy Circle nt the leeiilar Monday matinee, Sept. 18-. Tlie house held a large and appre- ciative audience, and ns the company con- tnlus inuny performers who are well known to metropolitan theatregoers, sincere welcomes were granted I hem when tiiev niafle their llrst appearuace. The programme Is nrniuged with care and good Judgment in .'I.h''''''. in" '"'''"''®.•*,'"' 'i""*'^ possilbie results. „„nione sii 'Ihe bill opens with a farce, entitled "l-'iom "; .(..'nrv Itr the Lnumfry to the Stage," and It affords „, .r n "'i opportunity for a deal of rattling good com- lack nad edv. This s followed by an excellent olio Ze ^111 am ot vaudeville number.s, In which the Aus- ''""*'" ""' tins, tambourine siilnncrs and luggier»; Jas. v.. Morion nnd Mnmie Dlnmoncl, In u sketch, "My Mother's Iteceiiilou;" Iho Sldonlas, comedians; Ciinnlugham und tlovenev, ec- ecceutrlc comedians and dancers; Will' Itoi;- ers expert lassoisi, and Cllday and I''nx, ns ' IhD Hebrew Jockey and Trainer." A one net farce, "The llugvllle A.sylura," brings the entertaining programme to a close. The ro>-- ter of tile company: Kara .Matliews, Jamos C. Morton. Carl Cunningham, James Covoney, Max (lllday, Mort Kox, Sid Sldonln, Mamie ried their, successfully through several sen- sons; Their liHci'esa XvaSi Immediate, and roars of laughter rewarded them. As an added attraction. Post nnd Clinton presented their new .tct, :which went well, nnd Was ncivirded lota of applause. It is entertain- ing, nnd should iirove n money maker. Anne Alay« Abbott and Co., in "Jiiaiilta," wele olTeifd as a speclnl altrhctlon. Tbe statch Is cleverly coiiceivcd nnd written. Is well played, nnd scored ii decided succes.s. Steely, Doty ami Coe made .1 hit In rhelr musical act. Clark and Jones, In "Odds nnd Knds," caught a lot of applause, t^has. B. Law- ler nnd Dniighters, In their descrliitive vocol ncr, made one of Hie hits of the bill. Mosh- er's iMill terriers, one of the fnnnleHt> of cnulne ads, came in foe roars of loiighter nnd applause. Cogan and Bancroft entertained In good slinpe. rioeves nnd Yonng sang find dnncfd cleverly, and made good. PlillhrnokM und Iteynolds returned In their clever net "Miss Steno, Stenographer," ond again. Deitionio and Belie, in a knocknboi nnd musical act; (len. W. Ilnssey, the ven- triloipilst; .Mike Scott, Hie dnncliiK boy, and the vltagianh comiileted the bill. London Tlieuire (James II. Curtin, man- ager).—The lllitli School filrls, Keraun .'« Kite's attraction, under Ihe direction of'T. W. ninkliis, oiiened to fair l)U.idne.s.s, Monday, Sept. 18. Tlie programme wns thoroiighfv entertaining. Ii opened with "The Hig'b School (iirls nt Tarryfown," n lively flrnt imrt. In which Nellie i'iliner, Chas. Canrei V " ■ Coicmlnas; the'. Barker, .Mat V reen • «„ Mnne wVtttly, Anne Sutherlandri^bafai lorest (Iridley Augusta Tnm; Jessi" ihi ' Ceceylle Ma;er; Belie IllSkle, (raj began 18 its last week. iVra. II. Williams, Krank L. (Jregorv, Wait Terry, Kraiirls B. Gregory, Billy Hprt; Harris Brown, Lillian Jeanettc, l:;dnn Aleene, Anna Kgener, liose Gllman and .Nellie (.iiiman con- tributed good work. The chorus Included : Violn Uussell, .Nellie Barton, Minnie .SInaei-. May Kinsley. Ilattle Cooper, Margaret Wll- lard, Mny Adorns, Kieanor Lester, Ksfclle Kll.sworth, Beatrice Daly, Leslie nunfer and Hniette Wilis. Several pretty show nnmbers were led by .Miss i-:imer und .Miss .leanctte. 'A cimiedy bullet, with Walt Terrv as the ballet master, made a iill. The olio consisted of the following good ucts; Kmelle Itessner, female baritone singer ; lillmnn Sisters, luickdancers ; "'■""""" Brothers, hoop rollers; Terry und Kl- "Tiic Doctor and tbe Show Olrl;" d McCone. comedy acrobats, and /ienelll and Boatcll, In "The Messenger liuv and the .Maid." 'Tun in a Barber Shop," with Walt Terry as the barber, nnd the rest of the company suitably cast, nnd In a series of laughnbli? episodes, concluded the show most forcibly. "Ohien Days," the flnnle, was encored. Showy costumes were noticeable throughout. Alfred Mayo la mnunger; Pieii I'.gener, loURlcnl director; Hnrrv Kil!!, car- penter; Witlter Barr; electrician'; D. It Wll- linmsoii, representative; Wm. H. Williams, stage manager; 11. J. Aver.v, props; Mnrle Shaw, wnrJrobe. Next week, the A1cm:nc Beauties. Miner's Rlglitli Avenue Tlioutrv (Ed- win D. Jliner, manager).—The Bnltlmnre Beauties sinrted tbe week of Sept. 18 here lo a good big house, and If laughter aud an- piniise count for anything, the result Is a loregonc conclusion. "A Scotch High )tnll " '.', """!.■":,'".'*'' '"^"'' composed the bill, with tliu following excellent olio: Hodges nnd Launciimcre. Australian singers; .MItcliell ond Love, comedians, who will "Talk it Over-" Libia Diiveiiiiort, the dancer; Ihe Znrrow Keith's Tlienlre (R. F. Albee eenmi *«Doep>-).-The bill for week of'se'^rV^ Is headed by rhe l.'adeite Woman's Orcnesin 1-1.n'™""'.^," »i-'f»'i"«>fl"n which lsiilM» welcome. The srage setting and grrnnr. ment was excellent; the laSles present «n unusually tine appeoranre, and llieir »!«. tlons on Jlondny afternoon oi'fvrnl . . were encored to the echo. Their nr.^ net gramme wiia well chosen, nnd Ibe Inaiil,E ored fnd collective playing was fully up "« S bout reputation. Berenc's Circus (Inst Amp 1™ ••"" ippenrancp) held li.e .second place of .™ Inence cii the bill, and laughter reiga^r™. preme whIU. the act was on. It is ,„^ !t the most unique, as well ns one of the (hd- ule.st unhnal acts ever seen. Clay ClemeatiiDFl '^0. appeared In "The Baron's Love Story" a very ilalitiy ploy, which seemed to nlease S'-PnflJ-. Mr. Cle&ient did excellem S Ml. Lloyd. Salerno (his Orst Amerleoa iji. ,?J;?.io.1!;^^k'"1''."''' "'" S'eatest surprise «id applause by hU remarkably clever lugglite It is one^of tlie greatest acts of its klml ever .seen here, and ,Salerno Is entitled to tbi. „„?,e^'!.L*''''K^*' V ''"'^y Harcourt (ber llrst a)i|jeniance here) denied a very favoralileIm- presslon with her cockney dialect song.«. cen- versntlon and her easy manner. Geo W.Kar, In cork, again caused pitiity of Iniiihier in Joe Diamond, Stella (illmore, .Nevada Karriaglou Lillian SIdouin. Jinrion Lee, .Mav Krancis, Florence Belmont. Cbr'stliie Al»toti, Klorence Gibson, Alice Bennett, Lillian Itolisim, oi™ Oile, Kstelle Hart, Helene Austin, ilanlin itogers, Florence Dumas. Bertha TIpto.i, Tliile .Meyers, c'lirrlis La .Mar. Next week, Ihe .Majesties. Victoria Thentre (Oscar llainniersteln, manager).—The bill here ibis week lists a mostllheral array of vaudeville taleni, well cttlcillttted In Its Inlliille variety to n|ipenl lo Trio. In "A .ViglVt oirth7"lionr'd 'Wnlk""'lm7i the tastes of the Victoria's large clleutei. Louis M Uruiiat whiyHo/ "ei L „iJ, ' t 5' Tbe liendlinei; Is Itobert llilllnrd.Nvho, with JeX, Wll fsMltVhel' ''jack ones " n comtietent little compan.v, produced, for tlic ' ■"■■■• *>.— '■■- "....-...-:- ''."t" ''.9P';*'. iii'st time here, on Sept. 18, his new playlet, "As Yo Sow." It is a dramatic trille. ex- quisitely produced and ncled. .Mr. llllliard Is luaklug his Inst vaudeville appearance, and his reeeiillon. nl.so the applnii.se at the lliitsh of "As Ye Sow." wns cordial and sincere. The excellent bill also lists iiiniiy prominent voiidevlllianfi, nolalily Truly Slioliuck, who was given n rpculntloii Broadwnv greeting nnd nliplnuded for her songs; I)n"n McAvov and ills l<'lfth Avenue (llris. In a jolly mini- lier; Cole and Jobusun, In IbeIr own songs und piano .solus; Louis A. Simon and com- pany. In n farcelet, "The New Conchinnu;" Snyder and Buckley, comedians, whom we see on Broadway loo Infrequently; CliaHle Case Ihe droll monologlst; the Cnntnnos, grnte.siiue acrobats, their debut here: Henler and Cor- dier, excelleul vocalists nnd nlaiblo dancers aud Ihe vllagrapli. Tlinlln Thentre (Sullivan & Woods, iiiingcrs).—"Cuslcr's Lust KIght," a four ?,"?', Jt"'' "P'' *'f»'''''- 'fnthews and Ashley. . ^.*^"!"'""'P '" Chinatown." hnve n iie* act which caught ii number of laughs, anil their songs won app!:iuse. Ijich and llnr- vcy, comedians, singers and dnncers, mm comtneudMtion. (iorman nnd West, In "A f-l»eclnl .Meeting," had the iiiidlence ■•wlili tnem. Others in fnvor were; .Mnrle Urn- >v»','r."'P*''?^''' soprano;. Brazil and Itnull, the'Eccentric Kids, and Joe Belmont, llie li.umau bird, 'j'be Ijinetograph showed a series of new and InterestTng nlclurp«. _M»iier'N nouery Theatre (Bdwln P. Miner, manager).—The Drmmland Bar- Ipsquers are pi-escnted here by Tom Miner i«'^,,'"'l, weok. "At the Circus" Is the thle Of ,the nrst part, which presents some novel •"''slcul numbers, Including: "Mpy Rulie,' 1 iciilc for Two,'' "Loiile,''^ accomiMDM hy jiretty chorus seltlnga. Jolly Zeb, as the sheriff, icd the fun, nnd was nblv asslMed by .loe Barton, Louis La Clede, l';d.'.Iohn«lnn. Lotiis I rttzkow, (Hadys SL John, Olora Hlv- raond, Kate Cain nnd Klla Cain. A shony V!"?'','",.ln>'lnded the following aiemlms: -Nellie I'nilrey, Gertie Le CInIr, Flora llai- rlR. Jennnette Buckley, Adeline Jlaywowl, mn ai'l iiielodramn, by Hnl Held, tt"as'pre.sen'ied here, by .\iibrey Mlttenrbni. Monduv, Sept IS. with Ihe foUowIng cnst: Buffalo Hill, Montgcniery Irving; T'harles Dunn. John McKee: Harold Mnallnke, George C. Thomp- son; Bounding Elk. Frederick Ilnckus; Yel- low Hand, (leiirge L, Kennedy; Hlaek Ben Jones. Guy II. Bartlett; Sluing Bull, Jack Andrews; Wnhkeneetnh, .\. J. HandniJ- Louise llamsny, Lillian Lancaster; Dove Kyp, .Margaret Nelson: Mrs. XInrv lloodv, Fannie Aliolt; Llllle Chrystn), Ilabv Abbott; Brave Bear, (Julnneblu ; Georgi!' Westlev, Frank Ueynolds; General Custer, ICagene Weller; genuine .North Ainerienn Indian'!, Wnuuibevka, Sccoutee, Itasca, .Nalalonin, Sas. qua, .\gudwun. The various scenes. Inchidlug a imiving picture reproduction ot ibe famous lintlle. were eagerly applauded. .Ni'xl weeic "The LlBlilhouse liv the Sen." 'rhlrii .\vchiie Theatre (A. H. Woods manager).—"Moip tube Pitied than Scorned ^.i whldJ opened the season recehllv at a down lotvn house. Is here this week. Next week "The Gypfiv Olrl." Majratio Thrntre (John S. Flahertv. manager).-—Nat M. Wills, In "The Duke of Dululb," began his second week Sept. 18 George II. llroadburst, nutlinr of the work, appeared as the High Priesi i;i. as Frank Denrduff was III. (Vltourke. J.- W. Hodges: Kntilnn, Lolo Lnunchmere, Next week, the High School „„m.o,"'*'X '«'»'e"<'e(Siilllvnn &. Kinus. raan- agcr8l.--Sam Scrlbuer's Gay Morning Glories under the innnngcment of I-liigene Wellhiglon made their llrst New Vcu'k bow for this sen: son here at Ihe mutlnec on .Mondnv, Seat 18 'the compoiiy was welcuned by irKood slued audience, wlio gnve iheiu n henrlv reception 1 be prognimiue stnrtisl with lbe"llrst act if •The Devil's Daughter." which wont w'lti a dash from start to ilnlsli. Between lels second and third a singing nnd dancing spe- c ally wan given liy ihe Xllsses Coopef and llnrve.v. with grent success. The show closeS with the third act of '"Phe Devi 's aughter " I'lic 1^',, ''""t was na follows: I'olBev, clar- ence Wilbur; Satiiiiella, Constance Wind, ra- Madam Hover, Bertha Waller; Pr Ke f!'n",^.:J'^\,J"T\' ^""JP Mischief, lis i llarvey; .Mag Xlulvey. .Uay HlXon • Prof ■Ivergreen, ieo. Hoyt; OilJ .Smoolli, Johii Lelahman: Ix/.y Broke, Gus Xeier .Toinnv Flush. Wolfe Gilbert : Gasson Grnn.lv^ Olllcer Pinch, Tim Keeler. E.xeiul^e "fait for Sam A Scrllmer: lOugene WeUhigtou mamiger; t^'hnrles Kuebler. iniislcal dl -^ctor : •led W. llixon. singe curpenlcr: Tommv Dobson innstcr of properties; Luu Arras wardrobe mistress. .\e.!el week, t e Bowerv Burlesquers. ' "oweiy lIolier'H MnHeiiiii (John II. Anderson ma linger) .-.TOhn Mlddlesky. the ndC gnnr' s III r-jmnlns he teature utlractlon IhlsTeIn' Ills third week ot great success. Otirers a re" Laurance A burtin and Lucv Wulflon lexlhie J. Aland Vrllz and lier dogs, Mabel Mliifin .ond a host of others. In tRe thentre Whhh Is doing 11 cnnliclty biislnesR. the follmvino were seen to great ndvnntafip Codv Slnieili? Sellman and ChPsler, ^l.orl5u ;ind Bnnlw rv,' rothy Randall, the >/eIvennns, and the Edl^u prolpctoacnpe silll ronilnups i-nisiiu MOiihnttnn Thentre I Ilflrrli>,.n f,.«„ FIske. maiiaLM.rl.-"Mnry c.,.'.Xn.M" ^"l"' MMH.n.l .'ihd 1n,<t week .^epl. Ls. .Mrs i-'„ke lu "Leah Kieschua," I'O, t isite. Kittle York. Bwssle Yoi'k, Dorolhy Small,.Mm Dual. Leo Smith, Cornelia Jameson, Ida Cain nnd Mildred Bent. 'I'he company also pre- scnted ■Through the Clouds,'' a lively fair- esqiie, set-on board n yacht, ond Introdm- Ing n funny sailor, played by Jnliy 'Mi. «atcliy ensemliles have been provided, givInK excelien,; opuortKnlty for clever character work and n dlstilay of various cosliimeK. "My Lndy from Japan," "Best Little Girl la '"•fi'tplnnd" and "The Hag Baby Man" were wel liked. The specialties Introduced were varied and Intoi-ostlng. I^ Clede and l!ay- niond urcsentod "Their- Societv Circus," lli' Dreamland Trio (Lester, St. Jcdin ami Quinii) sang nnd danced well, ,Tolly Keb tvi i'.d. Johnston had n ilvelv talking net, )'«!• fre.v iiifd Uarlon (wrforincd severnl clii«u tricks ou bicycles, and the comedy work »'»» really funny; Kate nnd rieleno Coin did n •showy sister, net, the Pucbeco Family, «•" » speclnl rent ore, pcrfornieil some dllUciiit at- roballc wmk, the foot bnlnncing heiag es- pecially rapid nnd precise; Loufii Prlfrkos' showed his choTacler flinging ncr, conelndlni; with the cuckoo song, wIlTi'good effect. Franl; (older Is mananer, Arthur 'f: Gormau hazi- ness manager. Viclor Bnrnvalla masleni di- rector, Ben Criiiic stage carpenter, William Morris cleclrlclau. .Next week, the IniF- rlals. Aeiiileniy of Mii)«|c (Gilmore & Tomp- kins, managers).—'"Way Down Knst" en- lercd its seventh week Kept. 18. Crlterloii I'hentre (Charles Frohiil""; mntingpr).—Maxine Klliott began her Ihlril week Sept. 18. lu "Her Great .Match," , nijoa Theintre (H, B. Sire, rannngpr).-;; David Warfleld, In "The Music Ma.'ler. opened his third week Sept. 18. Llhertr 'riiealre (Klaw * Krlnnger, mflO,- a.gUrs) —"The llogers Bros. In Irelnoa stnrted Its third week .Sept. IS. I>n1y'ii Thentre (Daniel Frohman, rasn- ager).—Kdna May. In "The Catch of to'" Season." begun her foiirlli week Sept 1"- Snvoy Thentre (Frank JlcKee, niaaa- Scr),—Ilobert Kdeson. In "Slrongheart." "'ii- lered Ills fourth nnd last week Sent, i-'*- ilns K. Hnckett nnd Mary Monnerlns, i" "The Walls of Jericho." a.l. „, ,„, Lyric Theatre (Snm S. & Lee Sb|ilier'' managers). —"Fhntann" opened li« '"'^'J', sIxlU nnd last fortnight Sept. IS. 'I''"' """ liiiridredth iierformnnce ocrurreil 1^- . Ilitdsnki Tliealfe (Henrv H. Harris nuin- nget).—Hoberl Lornlne. in ".Man and Supff- man," entered his third week Seiii. iji-^ " profes.slonnl matinee will be given IT.a" _ ilon 'Plcldii' Thentre (Hnmlln. MlifH'" * Fields, manngpisl.—"It Happened In-^""'. and" enteied lis fourth week Sept 1^ .; buries i,., "l-in. Music Master w"' "' prcHented 21.