The New York Clipper (March 1907)

m THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. ^Mahch ic. THE NEW YORK CLIPPER 4*9 THE FRANK QUEEN PUBLISHING CO. Limited} FIOPMgTOBS. ALBERT .1. BOEIE, Emtosiai. akd HnmxEHB Maxaoeb. OCR CHICAGO LETTER. i-Br.it olk owjt tonheapoMiEXT. 8ATUBDAY. MA11CH 10. 1007. Kntercrt June 24, 1870, nt the Port Omce nt Ni vr York, X. Y.. as second class matter, under the act of Ma rch 3,1870. RATES: Advertisements—$2.80 per Inch, single col- uniu. Advertisements set with border, 10 per ""■•*■■ MNnrrm, One yenr. In advance. $4 ; six months, $2 : three months, ft. Foreign postage extra. Single copies will be sent, postpaid, on re- ceipt of Id cents. Our Tcrma ar» Cask. THE CLIPPER Is Issued every Wednesday morning. The last four (advertising) pages GO TO PRESS on Saturday at 11 a. M.. and the other pages on MONDAY nnd TUESDAY. The Form* Clnnlnjr Proinpttr, Tnes- ilny at 10 o'clock A. M. Pleose remit by express, unmet order, check, P. O. order or registered letter. All cash en- closed with letter Is at the risk of sender. 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They uiav be. elmracler blis. straight or comedy. Any dlcllotinry will give you ilu mooning of the word ver- satile. A« applied :•> nu actor It pertains io Ibe variety of his talent rather Hum grad- ing him in any piirtlciilnr class. K. I.. B„ Jersey City.—We hsve uu kuowl- iiliii! of any such Imreau. X S.. Idaho.—You will have to get your lu formal Ion from some practical iieruiniiil II. I>. «;.. Mluiu-niiults. —Wulch our route ll<l each wiek. or address ii«rly lu our rare. mid ni- will advertise Ihc letter in Tin: Ci.ie- ri:ii Idler list I.. II., Pittsburg- "Hen llnr" was originally produced Nuv. 21*, 1 SHU. ill the Broadway Thoulre. New York Clly C. .XI. li.. Norih Seltuiiti-.--W# have no n-coril of Ills death Address him In en re ef this attar, ami we will advertise I he letter lu Tin: O.il'I'EU letter list (Aims. T. F. C. I.awreiico. -The deal stands. F. I- H- I ronton.—-Two points are scored for a euchre, whether against a lone hand or not. K. II.. William*.-- You are right. The curds iniikv six iiimliliuitliins of five cards each, and inch coiulilnallisi counts tweiity-fuur points, with :i total of 144 |Hilnts. I- - . W. T.. l.os Auiiclcs. -The player to the left nf the dealer. JIISCKM.AXEOl S. W. It. JI.. St. Joseph.—In all dice games Hie ace is Inn', mid the six. hlirh. —.^—i—— i—^ Oko. I,. Thompson, formerly of Murphy, ThoiniiKiui ami Murpliv writes that lie was the winner of the gold medal for the coon hiii.iiiuiK iliiiumiousiiip or the Suite of New Jcrsi-v. 'Mr. Thompson has dissolved part- nership with the Murphy*, nnd has been very euccessful in booking time. ■\X extern lliiremi of tke Xetr York, Clipper. Ilooiu fUM, AahlMllil lllock, Clilenwo. ' This week Is rich In things theatrical, foremost ninutig which will he Pnrld W«r- llcld. In "The Jluslc Master," who opens March 11, wllh an advance tale which lata ntr|)nss»il iinythltig ever known nt the G*r- i-lck. tin the sutn<> date K 8. Wlllnnl will o|>en In "Col. XewcoUte," nl the Powers' for :i week, nnd Thomas XX'. Itoss niakea Ida local stellnr debut, presenting "The Other Girl." nt the Httidebnker. I'oWKUs' TllKATKK (Harry J. Powers, mall- ssjer).—I-'.. S. XVII la nl begins IiIh farewell en- Kiigi-ment here II. In i-epertorr. npfiiliiK on thru date with "Colonel Neweome." for three perfoi'inniii.-es. to lie followed by "The Middle- man." >"Thc Professor's l>lve Story," "Tom I'lm-h," "lidvld Onrrlck" nitd "The Mun Who XX'ns " The ndvi'hee snle denoted gi>o<l busi- ness. John I trow closed two weeks of very Hin-i-emtiil hiislness. It. In "ills lloiisn .lit tinier." Olgn Xlthersole. In repertory, IK. Illinois rtiE.XTiii: (XVIII J. Iiuvl-. ninuu- ,''■: i.—Mnudr Adams played to business last week w'hlch was mcisured only by the seat- tnir citpncifj, and uiniij- were turned sor- rowfully ntray. Scats are on snle two weeks In advance, and nearly everything Is already nought up for that time. The engagement mis been extended Io six weeks. Gaiikick Theatre (Herbert C. I luce, niau- ngen.—ll.ivld XVnrtleld open* II. In "The .Xliisle Musicr." Tile engiigenieni is for six weeks, lull from the way mull orders have been rec?ived lover 8.000), and the continuous line out to the sldcwnlk, it seems sh If this Hate would lie far loo short for nil to see the per- form.-ince. lllanche llu res and company riniiideil nut their four weeks' etigng^iiieut, '.'. having plnyed to capacity nt every perfor- mance. Colonial Tiikathk ((li^irgc W. LanaHr, muiingeri.—The seventy-llflb pcrforuioncc of itlclmrd Curie. In 'The Spring Chicken." Is iitinounced for Thursday. 14,. when handsome souvenirs will lie distributed, and at eitclt XX'ednesduy innllni-e copies of dlffcrenl songs are glren nwny. IltiKlness is nt the top notch. Si i iu:ii\ki:i: TtiEATiit: lit. K. Ilermeyer. uuinnseri.—Iterthii Kullch was very suc- cessful In her two weeks' slay hero, present- ing "The Kroutstcr Sonntn" to well tllletl house*. Tliomus XX'. Itoss opens 11. for an In- ■lelliilte sojourn. In "The Oilier IJIrl." MeVliKKB's TllEATUK illeorge C. Wurrni. miiniigi-ri.—"Tile Shepherd King" seems to till the hill as n Lenten offering, for Ihc big 'muse has Is-cn lucked at nearly every per- fonnnnce. Orrln Johnson has been accepted us an Ideal Unrld, nnd Jtls uetlng has been very line Indeed. He lias seemed Io enter into the very spirit of the pnrt. nnd pre- sents a line singe picture. May Hockley con- tinues to cburin ss Mlrliini. and the others nre all welt siillisl In tbrir unrts. so that the perfonnanee Is a detiglit In every rrspeei. Wright Lmliiii-r has returned to play His original role of iinvld. The play hos one iimre week. "The Daughters of Men" IS. Cii.wu IH'Kit.v lloisi: I Harry Asklu. niiinii- geri.—"Mr. llopklnsoii." liniH-rsonntMl* liy liullns XVelfonl. hits fnlrly caught the lorn In Its ludicrous comedy grasp, unit the audi- torium bus held well pleased crowds, which have lilted every seat throughout the three weeks' slay. The attraction has one week more. Mary MnnnerlltK, In "Glorious Ilctsy," "o. i:i:k.vt Nobtiieiix Thkatbe (Knsl C. KlH-r'.s. iinip.ugi'rl.—Tile Four .Mortons brought mirth of :i liolsieroiis nature last week, when tiny apiwared In the musical fnrre. "Ilrenking Into Society." "Kantasuia" 10-111. Nnt M. AVHls. In "A Lucky Hog." follows. XVimtney's dnu lloisi: lSam licrson. luiinngeri.—This house, formerly the New Thee.tre.Which bus bceu undergoing greuily neeileil iiltemtlons. In the form of additional stnge room nnd iurretised sentlng capacity, is now scheduled to open Mnrch :I0. with the musical lounilv. "A"Knight for a Hay." CltHUUu Oi'EiiA Hol'SE (Hnvld II. Hunt, tuunageri.—"XX'hy Snlith Left Home" was well told lust week by this excellent organlzu- Hon, with XVlllrain llruuiwell as Smith, nnd Helen Ilclmer ns the president of " i lie Cook Ludies' Colon." lu which she caused roars of laughter. "The Henrietta" Is the curreut bill. Next week, "The Kternal City." L» KAi.lkTiik.itue (Mori II. Singer, mali- nger).—"The Time, the Place and the Ulrt" Is forging nhend towards the fourth ceiitu.y murk, which It will reach very shortly, nnd Hnme Humor bus It Hint the enterluliiliig mu- sical comedy will reach the O0O mark before it terminates Its run, as it will probably rc- uiuln here through the Summer senson. Ucsii Temple TtiKATnc (Klliulieth Scliouc.-, manager).—"Lu Tosea," with Sarah Trnaa: In the title role, gave another opportunity to dlsplnv these i-otupotent players In tragedv, In which line 1hcv have done some remark- able nctlup this season. Coming, as It did, immediately after the admirable performante of "Mistress Nell." the versatility of the ronipnuv. as a whole, wus well Indicated. Miss Truax was very forceful, nud was ably ar.- slstcd bv Ceorgi' Karren and otln>rs. "An Atnerletiii Lord"' Is this week's ouVrlug. N.'Xt week. "Knst Lyniie." ' IxteuxatIoxai. Tiikatiie (Kills V. Cllrk- man. imiiiiiger).—He|iortory continues In vogue here, with Die llnely trained roiupuny pliivliig In good houses. l'l|-Mllol.l>T TllKATKK I V. II. l'ollll'llfk. mnunger).—"Fuiirhoil. the Crlckei" was well lecelved lust week, not having Iwen MM here In a long time. It was well uluynl. "Hunum -iml Pythlus" Is this weeks bill. Next week. "Shunnis O'llrlen." PiuifLE's Theatue (Josi-ph IMIgrlui. mitna. Be r).—"Mr Dixie Hlrl" did a line business Inst wpok. "The Two Orphans" Is the offer- ing for (he present week. Next weeks, "trllrien. the Contractor." Pkkin Theatre (Hubert T. Motts. mnua- ger).—"The tirafters," prialuced Inst week, gives every scmblauce of a success, and Har- rison Stewart hits added another to his growing list of clever comedy characteriza- tions. Jordan mid Hryiini hove written some i-iitchv iiiusle. which Is hiindled wl.'li all t tie swing for which these colored perform- ers nre noted. Jerrv Mills, J. Ed. Given. Louis Pennington. George White, Lotlle (trudv. Nettle l^wls. I'eiirl Drown, Mae White. Velln t'rawfortl slid ninny others add Io the scorn's of hilarity, ami bttslue&s Is excellent. "Kv'rv Day'U lie Sunday Hye-and- Itve." "ArtIn' Ain't XYlmt It's ("rucked l"p In IU-." "You Aln'l tint No Show In the Dark With a Chosl." mid "The Candle and the Star" are n few of the song hits. Cali'MBt Tiikatiu: iJolin T. Connors, niniinger).—"The Eighteenth In Montana" proved a wise choice last week, and Hie an- illi-nces enjoyed even- moment of the play. The comiHinv did full Justice to the piece also. "The House that Jnek Unlit.'" Is the iiiiieiii hill. Next week "ltobert Knimetl." Mablowk Tiikathk i Charles It. Marvin, manager!.— "Tennessee's Pardner." the piny of the no iinliilns of thill Slate, wus well ^> iclved last week. "Trilby" Is the bill this week. "June" next. Majestic Tiieathi: i Lyman II. lllover, niaiiiigerl.—The hill for week of It Includes : K. J. Ciir.ni-lly. hi "Marsc Covington:" Ned Wavliurn's llnln Dears. I he Haggesseus. Wal- ter ('. Kelly. Lester and Manning. Kd. I-'. Itevnard. Work and Ower. Wilson's monkey, "Jessie ;" Mile. Ksmeralda. Carroll and Bilker. !>- Csmo's dot:. Cllmonr and La Tour, St Slehblns. and the klnodrnme. iii.ympic TltEATnE (Atie Juiolis. manager). —The bill for week of II includes: Kthel Irf-vey. who was very successful last week ul the Msiestlc: the Four I.ukens. In their great cAsllng net : Cliff Gordon. "The Oermiin Poli- tician:" the Six llawnilan Serennders. Lewis MvCuid and company, in "The Lust lie- hAYMlnKET'TiiEATiur-fwifiiam K New- v.r.ou, excellent circus grounds^n Ih. •k. managerl.-oii the hill for week of 11 ^"^-.iir 1 ' Kr0 S, here he will head Knst e: Anna^Kva !•>}',. "Polly .PJckles Ijjta^ «ltj limit-. 'J*"., ln AVniblngtoU. P. C.. licanal:" Mile lhlrln. Kundcr-Ln Xelle Trio, the Orent Westen. Joe XVIilteheafl and Orler- son rlstprs, Peru and XYllson. Knox Brothers, the McCarvers, and tho klnodronu-. scales on Face and llend-'i i, r ,. u n _ Little "V\ ntery Substance—Coin],| e „. .Care by Ctttlettrn Remcdlea, are: Anna r.vn ru>, '""i/.f", iri.«, the Three Musical XVetlons. Roberta, Hayes a ltd ltoi«<rts, Hlxon and Fields, the hochleys. Flo Adler, Chris. Smith nnd Two Johnson*. Oie S Slot he Trio, lleorge Atkinson. Brown llrothers, Davis. Hurt nnd llllss. Anna Ste- vensiai. the Aetna Trio, nnd the klnodrome. Iluslnesa at tltese three house* has never lieen iMltcr than ut the presc-nt lime, and there an- few aaifiillallinaa during ihc week at which manv arc not turned sway. The bills presented have been of n high standard, nnd the public has learned that It will receive the full vnlue of lis ticket when in attendance Stai: Tiieathi: (Jnmes L. I^slerer, mann- ,rn r) ._-rii(. till here Includes: Harry Howard. "Hie fiddling farmer:'" Ahenrn nnd IUTt"r. neroliatle comedians: Tony and r Io \ crnoii. champion paper learers: llcver and Johnson, hlevcle nud unlcvcle comliiues. S|H-llmniis iM-rforinliig bears nnd the Mtarosenup. I.vntc Theatio: (B>m Snyder, business man- nierl.—The bill at the house for week of 11, wlicr- business keep* tip well, includes: Hud- ley. Cheslvu and Hurus. Chapman and Nelson, Lew Well's and Is-wls and t."hnpln. Academv (William Ilishe. manager).— A Marked XVomnn"" did very well here last week, and the play was thoroughly enjoyed. Jnmi-s J. Corbett will be a big attraction this w-eck, in "The Htirglur and the I-ady," and the West city limits, rruio oi "I xvill be glad to give anybody suffer- , ing froln eczema any information rceard &..V.,y £3S£t o« 5ffi.t! ing Guticura Remedies When J 8 ^ r. u"w- btisiners mnr.ager of t."aliendo"s Vcne- iglr l xvas about a year-and a half old there dcxeioped small pimples on her f acc . : _thnt to get a I brililng mclodniuiii. '-hKlnnpiK-d for I»i.- v.-nge" next. Hum- Tiieathi: iXVIIIInni lloche. mnnuge- •». —"Montana" pleased Inrge houses lost week, nnd was well played. "For a Human Life' Is the current offering, with lots of blood- curdling episode* therein. Street Mystery" next. The Great Wall CalTtiktiix iJohn II. lliignti. manager).— Lollle XX'llllums. in "My Tom-Hoy Girl." did verv well last week. "A Marked Woman moves over from the Weal side, and will Co well. Harney Gllniore opens St. Patricks Dav. lu "The Itocky Bond to Dublin," singu- larly appropriate offcrlag. xi.iiAMiniA (James II. Drown, manager).-- "The Great Wall Street Mystery" proved u line thriller last wi-ck. unci the houses were guild. "Kidnapped for Kevenge" opened well. 111. unil hns n big week In prospect. Next week. "Iluled DIT tlie Turf." diLi'MUis Tiikatkk I XYi-blier Ilros.. innivi- gersl.—Kugenle lilalr made n markwl Impres- sion last week, in ••The XX'onutn In the Case, and the audiences watched the piny with wrupt intention. Sara McDonald. In "Aihift ln New York," this week. To Tollow, "The Mnvor of Lauglilnnd." Kl-snx's Tiikathk (Sid J. Kusoii. innua- geri.— I'lie Howery llurlesunerH drew splen- did business las week, opening wllh capuclty houses. .1. Fred Irwin's New Mujcslh-s are. seea this week iu two new burlesques: the first. "Down tlie Une." "Kor Girls Only" Is the iloiing selection. The olio Includes: Tlnude llorvev nnd Kvclyn Walker, vocullsts : Hie Majestic Trio. I'ny nud Lots, i-omedinns: Gertie Ik- Milt nud the Wiilsou Sis- ters, singerf nnd dancers, nnd the Plc- ihiuals. high clnss acrobats. Next week, the (lay Mnsiiuernders. Fol.l.v Tiikatiu: iJohn A. Fenuessy. mun- ngeri.—Miner's Merry llurleso,uers <-aused a harvest of fuu Inst week, nnd reaped tlie re- ward due their exertions. The Kmpirc Hnr- lesipters Is the cuiivut bill. Next week: The Fay Fosl'-r Co. Tkim'aueko Theatue i I. M. XVIntergnrten. tuuongeri.—A big week rewarded the Kentx- Suntley Co. The Bowery . Utirlcsquers fur- nish tin- current bill. lieu Jauseu. the popu- lar Hebrew comedian, leads the list of the fitninakera. Hills nud Wilson. Lizzie Frc- lelgh nnd the Karrell-Taylor Trio help I" round out the bill. Next week, Fred Irwin's Majesties'. XX'oxiieklan'ii MfsKl'M (<i. 15. Mills, uiiui- ngcr).—Improvcmciils arc being made here right along, and the entertainment pleases the multitudes which gather several times dully to witness It. The curio hall is al- ways open, and the large stage affords a line plnec for clever vaudeville acts which lire constantly to Ix> seen here. 1. on Hon Dime Museum iiX'lllium J. Swee- ney, manager l.—Prosperity rules here, and t hu offerings, which arc changed weekly, with very few exceptions, ure such as to attract large crowds. The location of the Museum Is (jood. us State Is one of the busiest thorough- lares ln the world, and a great many of the pedestrians are obliged to pass this spot. L'lahk Strket Ml' si;cm iL. M. Hedges, mnunger).—Business holds up well at the familiar house, and the offerings arc very- good. The museum, curio hall and theatre arc all catering to good crowds, mid the at- tractions seem to please. A change of hill Is made every week. Apteiimath. —Lincoln .1. Carter annouuees that ho will build a llrsl class theatre on North Clark Street, near Dlversey Boulevard, to cost $1:15.000. Tlie plans have been com- pleted, nnd construction will commence uext mouth. It Is expected to hnve the house ready Io open uext Full Balph I'cck- hittn. excursion contiactlug /igent of tb*i Itlngllng Bros. Circus has returned in town from his ranch ln Callfomlu. to lake up his duties for the coming season. John Ming- ling returned to headquarters here, uftcr u week's absence. The Winter quarters at Ititruhoo. XYls.. nre the scene of wonderful movemeiils. sis the bit show will shortly leave for Chicago, opening here, nt the Col- iseum. April -I. The press department is a busy section nowadays with Alf. T. Itlug- llng In charge. His assistants Include: Thomas Nuinack. who lias for mauy yenrs been with Willhiui II. Crone In the Whiter mouths: Guy F. Steele and Jumes J. Brady. lack Burnett, '"the skelch-wrlgbt," who closed his dramutlc booking agency Jan. 1. tells nu- that he Is going to devote all his time In future to writing sketches, for which he hns ii Inrge amount of orders. Hugh Coyle, press agent for the Mac- i.ny'.s Ktiropcnn Shows . wus n Cl.lPi'Klt U'.i- rcnu caller. S. and is very busy getting the lust few things In shape for the tour of the orgnnlmtlon which he represents. He Is also editor of The CAfcuf/e llallii Htar Dorothy Drew wus :i welcome caller. b. having plnyed her engagement at the Kohl & -'untie houses. She va% sick all id last week, nud had Io have her tonsils cut out, as they hud formed Into a peculiar growth, which was becoming very painful. She loft. P. for SI. Paul, to open on the Or- pheiiui cinuit. going to the coust. and closing on that lour In Salt Lake CHy. when she will leave for Knghind and Hie continent, open- ing Jime in. In Birmingham, going thence over the Stoll tour, and having six weeks it 1 the .Xlhitiubrii. London, prior Io her tuitr on the conlliienl. She will begone nbout n year. Bessie Ilill-riscale. of the I'hlcUL'o (ipol-'i House Stuck Co., will play her last week's engagement then- this week, lu "lUe Heli- hlctls." us she will join Hie "Mr. XX'iggs of the Cnlibiige I'ntrh" Co.. which will sail for London shortly. Besides leaving her lins- linnil. Howard Hickman, a valued member of the slock company, she leaves n host of friends, who wish her every success Circus news Is ul! good news for us. but Chicago Is to have. In April or May, a genuine novelty in the form of un old fashioned wagon show circus, the first that has made its local appearance for OTtfr. thirty years. This Is Mackey's Kuropenn Circus, which was the only one on the like at the St. Louis World's l'nlr. and ^vcrv season since has been travel- ing by railroad ln ihe Last. Mr. Mackoy. however, this seoon has determined io lend In the movement of returning to first principles! on the country roads, exhibiting in towns nnd cities r/i roulr: abandoning the railways fur iniusporutluu altogether, This line llnnd" which Is' looking at the principle, amusement places of the cp«n»fj;-. Jt . n " m : Ikts Ilfly musicians, wllh tlie Angela cnlieudo. as lmdei. Previous to org;'"- ing his own bund, he was leader of he ilnmln X'lltorla Kmanuele Terao nntl of the Italian Mnrlne Band. l>oth of which toured this country, and wdb also leader of the military band of his province in Italy, when n young man A testimonial perforin- mice will l«' given to Lou M. Houseman. March 17. at the Colonial Theatre, by the Sclnnofls Club, nt which Blclmrd tnrlc nnd munv others will appear..... .Albert Grnn will appi'iu nt the t.'arrlck Theatre. Sundny, March SI, In si-ones from llwens "WJJ Gvnt" lAse's death scene), and "Brnnd I fourth net I. In the Norweglnn langunge. assisted by Mrs. Win. Gcmer. Pctra lolk- ninn and Arthur Thai lough. Mr. dran will 1k> remembered for his excellent comedy work with Miss Hnrned. In "The Love Letter and "Camlllc." though he had played previously, with marked success, with Mrs. Flske, ranny Davenport. Richard Mansfield, Mrs. Patrick Campbell. XX'llaon Barrett, ltobert Taber and others Annie ltiisse.ll Is announced for an engagement, next month, at the Grand Opera House, In "A Midsummer Nights Dream." to lie followed by a return engage- ment of Mrs. Flskc, In "The New York Idea, which will close tlie Winter season, prne- tlcnllv. for Montgomery and Stone, who will follow. In "The Red Mill." will run through Ihe Summer...... John Granger, door tender at Euson's Theatre, died at his home, in Chicago. Feb. 2«. aged fifty-two. of a parn- ivfle stroke. He had filled the above po- s'lthsi since that house was opened by Mr. Kuson. and was formerly with Mr. Euson Kuson. and was formerly with .Mr. Kuson at Sam T. Jnrk's Theatre, for several years, hi the same cApscltv. interment was In Calvary Cemetery. 28 Wright Lorlmer announces two mntlnees of "The XVild Duck." for this week. 12, H. nt McXTcker's Theatre, being Ihe llrst performances of the play, locally. Creatore nnd his band will lie henrd at the Studebaker Theatre, for two perform- ances. HI "Der Mrom" was excellenlly plnved Sundav night. :t. at rami*, by tho XX'achsuer ("a, who also repeated, inallnec of 4. by request, the military drama. "Bmc- dercaen." Hnrton Holmes gave his In- teresting Traviloguc on Ireland, 1. 2. at Or- chestra Hall, and wus heard again, on Switz- erland. S. II. Ycsuvlns and Naples Is the offering 1.1. II Owing to the labor laws, a change was necessary, last week. In the company of "Peter Pan.'" where It was lenmeu that Walter ltoblnsou. eleven yours old: Martha McGraw. ten. and Doro- thy Smith, eight, were playing. Arrest wus Ihi-eulemd the inunngcment by Fac- tory Inspector Dnvles. but Al. I layman, who was in town, piouilsed that substitutes would, he provided Helen llnrrington writes me Hint "Znrn" is doing welt, nud tlie company N oa its way into Bastein territory, having liuished lis bookings In the South Tho Chlc.igonns. an organization which It Is intended shall take the place of the llostoulmis. Is being organized by George A\". Lederer. manager of ihe Colonial The- atre, who announces that the best people obtainable will form the company, and that ii Summer encugemeut In this city is among ihe possibilities Alfred Wltseuhousen. assistant treasurer of the Chicago lipern House, will leave shortly to jolu the Hlng- llug Brothers' stuff, of which he has been s member, as treasurer, for a number of yenrs Leon Fi-eldman, business mnnn- ger for Thomas XX'. Uoss, In '"The Other Girl." has been in town during the past week, looking after the Interests of his stur. "For tier Brother's Sake," a comedy drama, recently tried out In tho XYcst under ■mother title, will go out under the manage- ment of A. D. McPbee. well equipped with scenery, and with a carefully selected cast. Frank Dodge will be business mnnoger. and the company, which will have twelve members, will tour Northern Michi- gan, Wisconsin and Minnesota Max llelnrlch. baritone, will give a song re- cital. Id. at Music Hall Emlllo dc Go- gorza. baritone, will be heard In sons recital. 17. nl Music Hull Osslp Gnbrlelowltsch plnnlst. will give Ids farewell recital, after- noon of 10. In Music Hull The Motor Boat Show, at the Armory, has been a big success, nnd thousands have boon In attend- ance. The closing day, 0. was called Lincoln Power Boat and Farragut Yacht Club Dav. Otlur Clippeu Bureau callers Included: Marvin Lee. Frank Hilton. K. A. Batch, It. C. Peters, John S. Young, Charles Bird, It. W. Frnser. J. C. O'Brien. Chester W. Gruver. Wm. L. Needham. nnd William W. Benedict nnd John J. Duffy, both of the Four Mortons Co. ■»«»■ MASSACHUSETTS. lloNioii—Cbttuncey Olcolt. in "Kileeu Aslhorc."' at Ihe Boston, Is the principal new comer week March 11. Attractions to con- tinue arc: Frniele Novelll. at the Majestic: Robert Mnntell, ar the Tremont: Muxlne l.lllott. In "Her Great Match." at the llollls: !/."■, ,:ru ,".', 1 aIucuI." at the Colonial, and Battle \X lUIniiia. in "The Little Cherub," at Ihe l'urk. Popular priced offerings are • V 0 *?."'" « ihe Globe, and "Secret Service Sum at the Grand Opera House. The .isiittl elmiiges arc made at the stock, vaude- ville and burlesque houses. The automobile slioiy will doubtless attract throngs to Mechanics Hall during the current week Good average business ruled last week Boston- I Lawrence MeCarty. manager) — ,1* '" ?*$*• beginning 11. Chauncev Olcolt. In "l-.llcon Asthore." ""Way Dowii mS\ alt .' actc< - 1 If"* sized houses during the past throe weeks. * Majestic (A. L. Wilbur, manager) — Kr- mete Novelll. the Italian actor, made ha Irst upiKarnnce In ihc United States here last week, and scored a decided success Ills repertory for this week, the second nnd list will Include: 'Othello." "Kenn." The ? f r . tl "!. , . , r of , VM| 7-" "Cedlpus l™i." "lum w 1 '. .'. a !V ln ? " f 11 »-' Shrew." and "La Morte ("lvl!e." p "The Snow Mun" is Ibkjioxt Uno. It. Sohoeffel. manager) — Hubert Mnntell will devote his tl Ird and ..ml week to "Humid." "illhello.' ,.ml ■■"». ioViV^"'- ' a . rgl ' 'IV' 1 "PPreclBlIve audi- ILn! «- v f, r 'i' c '. 1 ' " 1Ir - Hopklnsun." wllli Dallas Melford. 1S. for three weeks. Iloi.i.ix Stuhkt I Isaac II. Klch. manainri --Max no l-:il„ U continued, li "I "f t ,,u Match, ii,.. second nnd last week, beglnulug ■'.V.. "''"'"•'ss has been excelleut Wllllnni lilllette will follow, in "Clarice" nlWm CiimsiAi (Chas. Frohman. Itlch & Harris managers..—-The Grand Mogul." In which • rank Moulin Is featiirviL has Uhii tiling lhe c n p uc i, ,| llrnK (he , mKl fortnl B lVtT ft low, l " " J "" r *SS Co. f„l- I'aiiK (Chas. Frohman. Hlch i Harris ninn- WW*- —JJattW XX'llllams. In "The Little cTierub." has scored one of the season's auc- cesses, nnd will remain for an Indefinite stav Sllver souvenirs will be given at the fiftieth Boston performance. 23 umciii Oloiie (Stair. Wilbur i Nlcolal. munnEcrsI fe^Sr^S 1 und ,,a ^" WiKrSa C.BAXti ili'EiiA Hoisi: (Geo. W. Macee man- ager) .-Charles T. Aldrlch, in "Secret ™e£ which went into a scale xvhich threw off a little watery substance. Her head was aiso drTected with it. She used io scratch until it bled, making very bad sore?. \\ Q tried two or three salves, including borax They did not do any good, so 1 got some Cuticura Soap first, and then used t nc Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Pills. Thev completely cured her. and we have had nb more bother with it. Wm. F. Knox 1210 So. 35th St., Philadelphia, Pa., June 10, 1905." vice 8am," 11-10, following Lillian Moriinii-r' In "No Mother to Guide Her," which ,. n : thuscd large bouses last week. "Four for- ners of the Karth" 18. Casti.k SgUAtiE (Boston SUge Soclel' managers).—"An American Citizen" Is iv stock company bill this week. Howell Hanni and Thais Lawton will play the leads, (joou sized houses saw "The Kternal Cltr" \ Mt week. For week of 18. "Kaat Lynno'." Bt.ior 1 John Craig, manager).—The Jolm Crnlg Stock Co. will close Its season hen- tin, week, oresentlng "A Trip to Chinatown" "Prince Karl" and "A Tragedy ltcbcarsc-l - "Lend Me Your Wife" amused the jwtrons Inst week. After a short road tour the com. pany will open at the Globe for a .Summer season, bcghQnlng.Aprll 20. Bowdoix 8qi.'*be (O. -E. Lolhtop. rnouj- ger).—"Ten N.lghts la a Bar Boom." with tlarrle Nation, of "'hatchet fame," as one of the players, Is the offering of the stock com- pany this week. It follows 0 week of good business for "Confessions of a Wife." "Kath- Icon Mnvourneon" next week. Keith's iB. F. Keith, manager).—It. .\ Itolierts. in "Dick Turpln." holds over a, lieadllner. week of 11. Surrounding show In- cludes : Theresa Benz, Clifton Crawford L'dlth Helena. Mr. nnd Mrs. (Icnc Hughes Six Mowatts. Swor Bros.. Dr. John C. Mow- ker. Chas. Serra. Connors and Ilnymond Waldorf and Mendex. Belle Karl, King nnd Siunge. and new motion. pictures. Okpiiki'm (Percy Williams, manageri.— This week: May Boley and the "Polly Girls." Billy Van. Almaslo, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Truesdoll. Three Laurels, Crane Bros.. XVer- den and Giaddlsh, Ixiwell and Lowell. O'Brien nnd Buckley, and new klnetographlc views. Howabi) (Jny limit, business ninnusen.— This house was added to the Kmpirc eireuii linrlrKipip "wheel," last week, and big crowds were In evidence. The Cherry Blossoms Co. was the opening attraction. The Miss New York Jr. Co. Is this week's visitor. The Howard's own bill names: Kmpirc Comedy Four. Ito-.ii11-..- and Doretto, Cook and Sylvia. Aerial Shuws, Itelston and Hood. Humes and Low Is. Nigel and Adams, and the Howard- scope. Coi.i'iiiiiA ill. N. Farrcn. manager.!.—Tin- lin-anilund Burlcsuucrs this week. "Hosts hind" is the vehicle. Introducing the company, und the olio Includes: Meinour Sisters. Thompson and Laurence. Bijou Comedy Trio, Harry Fox, and Dave Marlon. Last week, Sam Dcvere's Co. Big bouses ruled. Palace (C. H. XValdron. manager).—The High Rollers this week. The Palace's bill In- cludes : Mazle Yale and Marie Itogers. Burk- 1 and Finn, Harlem Brothers, Tilly San Toy. Martin and Hldgcway. and Chle. The New- York Stars scored heavily last week. Lyceum (G. H. Batcbeller, manageri.— The Bnchcllor Club Co. 11-10. Prominent In the company are: Hastings and Sheldon, tin: Lavcllc Sisters. Coyne and Ardell, Tommy Harris. Hie Three Armstrongs. Wright Brcn- non, and Waltzen and Mildred. Itosc Sy- dell's London Belles did well last week. At.'sTis & Stone's Mesei'M (A. B. While, manager).—In curio hall, second nnd llnnl neck: Kltie Lorraine and Bcllyca. in "llnu- dlnl tricks:" Kardoane, strong man: Mai-;- Devere. sword swallower; Prince Luka anil ids -wild Cossacks: Alfonso. Coffrey uml Grant, TIB's marionettes, Topps Band, mid Trlxle. snake queen. In the eozr llmatie arc: Minstrel Maids, Introducing vluletle l)ub'. ldn Campbell. Louise Brundon, Lottie Blanch- ard, Viola Crawford. Winnie Clark. Kthel Norman. Madge Daytcllc. Marie Abbott. Cis- sle French, Frank Cook. Lew Benedict. Blll.v Hall, Charley Clark, Alton. James Maxwell, nnd elite vaudeville by Hattlc und Willie White, the Paytons, Bailey and Sprague. Lillian Weathers, Ed. Woods. "Little Africa." and latest motion pictures. Walker "8 Musei'M (L. B. Walker, mana- ger).—In curio hall, week of 11: Jacob* nml Cohen's Hebrew convention, Cupontl. Hindoo juggler, Prof. Lyuch's Punch and Judy and iJHuh Coo'ab. SlHge show: Jennie Melville. 1 lie Dnloys. Joe Smith. Lllllc Houston, and Ninn Searle's Burlesmiers. Nickelodeon (W. if. Wolffe. manager).— Prof, ttnrklcy. hypnotist: Prof. GrilUu. and horlello, fire king, ure the curio hall leaders Ibis week. Stage show: May Waldron. Alice Melvln, May Lane. Elsie Pi-escott. Jeiink- Knott. Fanny Weston. Mamie Hatch. May Collins, Nell Matthews and Maude Crandall's Burlesquers. CoMiquE (XV. J. Allen, manager) .—Picture f'utures. 11-10. are: "Teddy Hears." "A Cook's Mistake" and "Champagne." Illus- trated songs are rendered by: Lillian Morti- mer. May Vincent. Thomas Bullock. John Mnedonald, Harry Downing and others. Pro- prietor M. II. Mark lias sold his entire Inter- est In this houso, and also the house in course of construction at XVnshlngrou and Ik-iuii Streets, to the Automatic Vaudeville Co.. of New York Oily. Mr. Mark lutends to build a new resort at an earlv date. Notes. —Tile Eden Miisce. locnleil on «ashlugton Srreet, opened to big business d. ,- Dr. John Watson (Ian Miicliiieal will lecture at Tremont Temple 11 In ihe same hall, 13.10. Lyman II. Howe will preseni nls new moving pictures Thomas L. s. Crowcll Jr., formerly treasurer of the Urond- wuy Theatre. Brooklyn, has Joined Ihe Or phciitu stuff In this city The Tremont Thentre will be run as a vaudeville house uext season, by Klnw * Krllnger. ln conjunc- tion with Juo. B. Schoeffel.. ".. .T V. Stock bus severed his connection with the Combine- and will open a theatre near this clly ......John Osborne, munuger and treasurer of the Astor Theatre. New York City, wlh manage the new Point of Pines Park, Ilevere llescli. during the coining Summer Moving pictures nud Illustrated songs are presented nt the Hub, the Unique, nnd lb' Lyric. „ Lowrll—At the Lowell Opera House IM. M- Bloom, resident manager), last week. Hie ltoblnsou Opera Co. was well liked. Chnitnciy i 1 To' "" " ,c housc 8 ' 1)anlel Uf * n C "' Ai'adeiiv m> Mikic (Itlclmrd F. Murphy- liinnager).—The Scvcrln-De Deyn Stock Co.. winch has done so well here for the past season, and made so many friends, closed '■<■ A new stock company, to be known ns the Acndemy of Music Stock Co.. will open. J* ?','"* Ilnrry Ingraham as leading man. "The Little Gray Lady" 18-L'U. Hatiiawat's (John I. Shannon. n'Sldm.'. mnnagcr). — This week : "'That Quartette l-.dwlu Keough and company. Jnne Court noiipe nnd compunv. XVnlter Daniels. Bandy jnij Wilson, the two Kings, Axtelle nnd Hclnie, nt:d the vltngiaiph..