New York Clipper (Mar 1915)

8 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. Mabch 6 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER QipOrilC Foanded In 1603. ) f^^-JL THE CRESCENT PLAYERS. BORSTELLE STOCK. GRAND OPERA HOUSE PLATERS. Foanded In 1603. ) THE FRANK QUEEN PUBLISHING CO. (Llmlttd nOFEIBTOtS. ALBERT J nOBIE Editoiul ins BcaiNiiiiB UiMAOo. NEW \0IIE, MAJICH 6, lOlC. EntereJ June 24, J870, lit Ihe roat omw »t K<nr York, N. Y., urconi cla« ninllcr, uuder tbc ^ct oC MnrcU 3, IdTU. Ailwrll»«in«it»—»2 W> per '"'h. •'"Hl* AdT.rUMmcals »ot wltb burJrt, 10 per cl. oitri. 8UOSCRII*TIO?l. One yetr, In tiUnn'.t, U ; »l« monlhs. 12; lhi«« diooIM; ♦!. Oin.ili nnil fdrclpi iniin«e '><"a «lnRl« c«pl» will "fnt. r«Mil'«l'>. o" n-Cfipt ft 10 anil. _ . Oor Terms are Ca.Ii. TUB CLIPPEB li iMOCd titn WEUNESIiAT, The Form* CIo»In« Promptly on Taeaduyi at 10 A. H. p:mm remit lir »ipiT«« mowy ora»r, chfcl: r. 0. ordtr or wglnlfrwl Irtler. All ca.h oiclacd Willi Ittttr »t rlak ot uoil«r. AddrcM All ComraiiDlcatlona «• THE NEW YORK CI.IPrUR, 47 W««t 28tU Street, Kew York. Tel. SSTIOiaiHwn. JttfUttrei Oabto AUra; ••AmnoRm. THD 'WEBTBHN BOHEAU of Till OiJfT» l» locattil at lUnin 505, AlAllM tlock. Ohlraff), Woiwd A. I'alrick, muistr tiM cpi mpond^ot, ^ OKAHA BRANCH n.ili> M.rohiill, minaniT iml corm.TWBilMfi BoOCM UUBUlO McCafue Ilulldlnf, Omah a, H en. SOUTHWEBITEBN BUBSAU Al Wakinnon, manager ani oorrCTpondent, 113S Urand Avenue, Kanau Citf, .Mo. Tii» Ci.irpra ciH B» oBTimiD trnoLiiiiiB iHB niTAii., at •-•or Mvnii, Paw's HieainBlilii Agency, 17 (Item Btrert, CUtrIng Croat Ilonil, lA-nilon, W. C Knglanil; ur»uitiio'a ik-wb denol, 37 AT*nn« da rcipcra I'lrla, Kroiice; Mnnlla itook and Stt- tionerr Oo'., 128 F.KCulla, MrnUi. 1*. I.; Uuldoa Ji <l«lcli, 123 I'lit Street, DrilDcr, N. 8. W., AiMlMlla. THE GOTHAM PLAYERS. OOTIUU, IIBOOKLTN. (RecitKli Trein«iday miUiue, Ftt. H.) Wbec one takf« ■ lone trip onl to Eait New Tork, ODC eneeli to ate a good cnmpany lo t good pUy. Nobody ennld war.t lo aw any b«t«f Slock company tLin tie aotbam I'lay*r», and llH> afu rnnon an,l the trip waa worth wnUe. •■Tbc SirongcT,'- a coii*dy drama by 0. T. Daicy, Va« prmined, an<l Ibe ploy held Ihe atieutloB Uiiriifhuut. It li an Ideal. rtock pliy. Tilt Jiuinnn Intcreat and Uie •Inng .lOllUK II callt fur will no doubt ttIu tbe altesitlon of i oelgn- tarbood trade ralbfr than a tr«ntcl«Dt palroo- age. ETrry one in Ihe caat, with tb. oiccpiwo of one or two "lolibeni," waa cuellont. TM |Jay waa well directed. The Oolbam V\wn are riry popnlar with tli» F,aal New Yorken, and Ihcrc wer.r tm afult 10 W l.ail for Ibc mallow, In nlle ot the bad member oindlllona. Theodore Kriebnu. the we I known Irsdlnf man. Biidi blmnelf loat aa well llkrd uvrr here an lie wca durlof bla long Pin at the Arailrmy of Muilc. In the mie of the lllnrlilmate aod at Iht man be wja (libtiag, be waa eioellrnl. He bta a fine manner, and ahowa it In every moTe. 11. Rtve a moat forcofol In- pr'rmnalloD, and dmerred Ibe rtcognltk)n eittDd- ed lo bim. Am Uni'Donald la a perfect type of B leading wnmfto. Hlu^ baa a pleaalng penonallty and Is B rlrrer aelma. Tlierv wtM not much for ber la ililK play, but what ehe bad to do abe did well. N, It bonora am due Jack Ilolllni, who aa th* iiltad (g tte family, nppUed all tbe bright do- CBSBrmr, pioosltk. (Reoiaeea Tuaiay UMnee, Feb. il.) A moat remarkable allendance nroyrj "W)ii<ra tbe Trail Dlrldca" a decided auceraiL wltb tbe Jalrona of B. F. Kelth'a Crnceal. tfe company I f*iT popnlar with- Ibe nrooklynlfpa. Tbtir playB bare been ot Ibe very best, nnd Ibey bare catered to tbe every wltb of their dlenla. One woold have to travel very far to find a more Dopular leading lady than It Leah WInnlow. If BobrrI EdMoo had been present to wllneas tt)b- ert Oleckler'a poxformaDCe of tbe pole of 'How Landera," Ibere la little doubt that be wonld baro mne back tlaiie an-l ciDKiatulaled Llm. Thli la Mr. Gleckler's aecond week here, anil Jndfinf from Ibe applnnae he melred upon bla entrance, be will be one of the b«>l llkeil leading hmd tb« Cretceot I'layera have ao far aeen. The play tella «r the hardafalps of a' wblte vrnian who marrlea an Indian, and nalurAlly callt for many Icuvi momenta. All Ibeae were well carried oat. Tbe Weatem almoiphere nalnr- ally provoked aome good natured comedy, lakea euro of by Cbarlea ricboHeld. Tbe two love acenea In tbe play were well acted. Tbe aeitlngi were very good, and leaemblcd the original leli very cloicly. Leah WInslow portrayed a hiatily atnmg jovag lady, and wat perfnt- througooot. She la a pretty woman, and lies a Mmarkible peraonallty. Itobept Olwkler is ■ manly leading man. Be If a clever actor, and aa tbe Indian made a ^ld«l hit. Ue waa eirvlleot In bla rlrong mo- menta. Bla acceot waa commendable, every aylla- ble being pronounced clearly. He rboald lecoine a matinee Idol. Cb tries BcboOeld, t* the kind hearted Wealeni lawjer, wan funny In all ble aceoe.. There ate few in Block better thin BchoBcld ivlieo it come, to light cooicdy roice. WUT EKD TSUTBB. (RerlevKd Tveidat SBtntng, Ftb. 23). To tbow tbe Trraotllllr of Ler company, MIti Doorlelle produced "Flue Fealbera." It pro'ed to be an eierllent stock play. Tbe Drat week Mlaf Uct'itelle ibowed "Noboily'a Widow." a aoclely ao'edy, Ihcn abe gave •'Kltly MacKay," a aweet, light play, and then to prove that ber company Ik capable of handling Inlenae draniaa. "FIDO Feblbera." Buflneaa baa picked up wonderfolly, end there were few aeola to be bid Tuesday even- ing. Tbe tabarrlptlon Hit, tbc IKe aaver of tlock, baa grown conalderably. The work of the mtui- btra of the company, collectively and lodlvldually, la excellent. One might bare thongbt tbe play waa written enieclally to "thi.v off" the work of Oorllai OIlea ne teemed Juat to fit In, and after the Leavy ellmax ot the play be bud tbe patrma holding on to their teata. . - „ Mlaa Booetelle played tbe tole of tbe wife who loves "flne feitben," and finally paya tbe penally for them. It It one of those eyrapa- tbetlc lolf* that always prove Bfipeallng, and MiM Boottelle gave .t those One toucbts which are onlyo aeen In Ibe work of an ezperUDeed clajer. Corllai Gilts gave a remarkably good perfortn- ance. He potsniM all tbe requltllea or a lead- ing nun, lo appearance, teariot and manuer, and he acta with dltcretlon and care. Hardin Rlckman, a lew heavy In st'ick, proved a revdttloi,. He la joit tbe mm tb:it tbe com- Etny Laa been looking for, and If be keeps up la acelleot work there la very little doubt that bt will beoeoe a favorite here. ^ . Bobert Ajiimt, tbe Juvenile, played tbe lively siwapaper reporter, la'd waa well liked In the floe Van Duser proved to b« an aceUoit diU- aclcr wotniD, and boo.'el a Ug bit. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. DIIAMATIC- W. B. B., Wllkrt-Ilarre.—1. Klaw & Erlani«, au W*»t Korty-»e-»iid Slrwt. 2. Cbarlea 1)111- liBbaHi, Globe Tbrilre. M. llmry W. Hrvige, lOH West Iforly llfili Strcel. 4. Tlie Hbulwrta, J'nindwty tnd 'rblrtv-nlnth Ktreet- 0. We do not know ber prneiit ivberealmiiij. Adilrraa her care (If ihia oBlce and we will adrertlte letter la Ci.ii'i'iM Idler lltt. II. W., Oedar Itiiflila.—"The Ulrd of I'tra- dire" liaa been oo lour fur tlie Ittt two aeatona. MiHS O. M., i:ievelBiid.—roMer J. While t« In Auudevllle. There It no "I'iuhi" Co. on tb* luad at prevent. Wolcb our route Hit eack neck for route of " 'Way Down Ko»t." • II. M., lUlerson.—Ulnillutf llrot,' Cltcns WIo- ten In Btraboo, Wis. B. We bavo sot pulilltheO Tiia CLiprn Annual for lltlien yeata. \V« can not fumlab l<aek nnmbera. I. B. D., nolnMbarg.—JItrry Hawk It alive, D. P., I'oplar Lane.—We can not anawer. U. L„ Wellt.—The United BookliHI omc«a at* located lo the rtUfc Theatre Bulldini, New York Oltj. We Know of no auch cvniuta. D. v., Peekaklll.—1. 'Tte Mulllrin Guards" aerlet at the Tlieiire Oomlaoe begin Jan. 13, 167U. 2. Col T. Allaton Urown la living la rblladelpUU S. We believe ibr olhen yvu ineo- tlon have paweil imty. 0. K, W., Palatine bridge.—The term "legiti- mate," at applied to the stage, waa urlglnally uied to differvntltle between plays wrlnen In Hank verte and all other tiage wurkt. Now It la (mcd simply aa a disiliicllon between tbe drt- malic tiatr and all other lluri, such aa vaude- ville, opera, concetti, etc. r. A. I'., Florence.—We are Informed by tbe Fanicua I'lajera Fllio Co., vti\o emidnya .Mary riekford, that her aalary It }2.0U0 |>er week. «. D. P., New York.—"llelil by the Kiiemy" was Brat produre*! In New Vork, ,lui. 10, 1RH6, •t Ike OtaV Thoit.-o. "Kbenaiidcah^' wat Drat aeen In New York, at.the Mlar Thraliv, Sept. U, liW. CARItB. F.. I,., Owen Round.—II la rl|lil. A't ante callt for 7D eeuli to drow rarilt, tnd It Ihere- fure n TO eeii4 het. It tlieri'fore ctu rolte It ti> II.T.*!. Hi II In B ilollnr linilt K'xne. ,\. II.. IInlllnln^-.—Ip duu'.de ))li)o?hle you cait meld plDoehle Iwlci'. nrovlded none ot the cards eir iiaetl fir'rr for the iiielil. Korb meld counts 40. In a yuMv where the doidite jilnodilc la iter- uilltod III iiiehlliii; the two J.ncki of diamonds and tbr two qui<eiia \tt H]>adea when laid on the table at Ibr taiue lime, cuiint (100. J. M., Bruohl.vn.—A li riKht. A idtyer con ejll the Joker any card be idmaes which la not alrendy In hl> haml. He thrretore hnd a |>erfect rlirbl In nil the lokrr Ihe guei-n of diamonds to coniidete bla alr.ilglil lluih. J. n., I>bll«del|ml.i.-ai .van within hla rlghla In melalng tbe 110 after be bad melded ^40 tnimiit. II. W., New York—The liind la dead. No one ban the rUht tu loiirh tbe bllud eicmt tbe eucceattul Mdilrr. llirre la uiually a penalty for lucb a vlolatlm oi tbe rules. UlSCBLLANBOUI. J. R. D., Tena.—Jesale Jimcs was abot by llobert Ford, April t, l«B3. ' '.V, :,':i\Mt;iT.r. A. it M, ASSN. NOTES. Frank Ilunt is In New York, making bit head- qnartera at the club. Frank haa iMiied an open clialletige to any of tbe boys for rlialgbl pool. Iio Is some pool ibooter, sod tome lutetestlnc iL.'irhea ate looked for. Olio Kllves' palbfinlrr for "Beplember Mom* liaa been making calls ol tbe club rionu and r<iiewlng old acqualutancea. tl|l» reiigrlt liutl- !!»*> good, with proai>erir< lor n'vernl wei-kii to lie hdded to bis icason with cue nlghlors In OO' tiirki. . Frank la atlll at Ibe nooaevelt Ilondlsl aufrerloc with typbold pneumonia, and Ted Miller I" St the Flower Iloapltnl with vohular heart in^uble. Do something lo make them forge< (heir tieublea. The Feature Pholuplty produnm luve recently jwure.1 a uumber of A. M. mi'iubem to hnnilto their atlroetlona, Ineludlng II. p. H-evenoon, Hill Ileiler, Fied 11. Wllllauii, Illll.v nariier. Doe l.lv. Ii.pitone, Kddle IxTiter, Al. 0. U.-aiidt, Frank > "Bk Chaiimaii and I,eo Leavltt, Geo. AlaliatraFlorldB alao hai tbr uiovl. Ive in bit iHibikel. « I » „J"*:'J!f**'!'"'"!'S NEW TIIBATIll-:, That Milwaukee, Wit., It to hair a new theatre t^i" .•'"'^ tatl- It will be cilled the PaU>-e Upiworome, and will be a part of the Keith circuit. The bouM, which will lie deroteO to vaudeville, ■w'j b"e a seatliiR cainelty of three tboutind. Uulldlng will be conimeneed tt once, it Ihe Idana have bi-en tcMi>lnl. The new houio will be nested at Grand Avenue and Slitb Street. CLAIRB noCllBSTKR SCOIIKS HIT, Claire Kocbettrr hat become one of ibe prime favorites all through Ctnida tlirouirh her eirelleiit midltlon of Irvhig Ilerlln's big hit. 'The Voice lleliilum." While pUylug at the DmnliiUiD Tbi'- jiTv, Ottawa, the distributed (anra lo eterr meoi- 'ter of the Thlrly-elgbUi Iteglueut. ■ * ' > MADAMIS WAL8KA r.*NCKI,9. MBdante Wi-lnka, the I'eln^r.Md iirlnia ikmna, who wat to liave aiiiatreil at lUiimiervlcln'a the week of March I. niiieelf.1. owlni- !•) (he dentli ot her hudbond In Hie ltiL<iiil:in nrniv, ni one of tbe IhiKrlaut ballleii on llie Pruisiim frontier » I > TANK nnEAKft. l-.l«e llniini'iiiiiii. who una H|>|H'arliii: at Ilaniiiier- Melim l:isl wi-ek. ,^,ii|il ni>H'iir Thiirjdnv even- Ini:. leli LTi. lU-r Iniik l.r-.le iiii.l l|.K>ilr<l Die n.ito iliirlii.' Ihe uulliiir. Slic Diilshed out ihe vwk, luneivr. HARRY VON TILZER 18 A NAMB THAT MEANS HITS HARRV V01M -ril-ZER ALWAYS HAS HITS HARRY VON TII-ZER NOW HAS FOUR GREAT BIG HITS] o'yr\.T^.\o:t"4- SWEEPING THE COUNTRY. BETTER THAN "SUNSHINE NELLIE" WHEN MY SHIP COMES IN The great OplimisUc Song. Belter than any war soiic- A sentiment to suit the times. Groat for opening, closing, single, double or quartettes THIS IS THE SURPRISE SONG OF THE SEASON SOMEBODY KNOWS Botler than "YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU" Greatest double song f.or boys and girls on the market. A natural hi*. THIS IS THE SONG NEW YORK IS TALKING ABOUT COWS MAY COME AND COWS MAY CO—BUT THE BULL GOES ON FOREVER A Sure-tlre Comedy Hit for Anybody, Male or lemale can.sing it. Great Doubles and ..' ' ■ Extra Comedy Choius ■ , THE ONLY REAL HIGH CLASS WALTZ SONG ON THE MARKET MY BEAUTIFUL CHATEAU OF LOVE U you sang "Last Night Was the End ol the World," don't overlook this beautiful song. ■ U has a . very etioclive cliraax, .Published id 7 , keys. ■ WATCH FOR SOiE 60RKINQ NEW SONaS IH PREPARATION HARRY VON TILZER MUSIC PUBLISHING CO. 125 WEST 43d jStT^EET, NEW YORK CITY CHICAGO OFFICE: GRAND OPERA HOUSE BLDG OBino opna nooar, fsooKLix (Becitwti Vtinaiaj Ettntng, Peb. What a company tbla la for t'le tlied bualnrtiv ' nan and Ihe tired borne wife. What a cuiniini'ir tbla really la for everybody In Ihe lilg cUy of Iirooklyn, Not a fault (o be foond wltli nnr member of It, and the excellent wrfctmauce <l<i LOtes eicellont directing. "So ilncb for So llucb," Wllsrd Mack's iitir was the oir«log on above dale, end proved to be tbe zigbt kind «f a play for slock. The num. beta work together, and ss President Lincoln nnee temarke>l, "la Union There la Strength." lue re anils ib<iwed. Ncel Travers Is an exceptional leoiling aw He la scod kwklng, manly, and Is a very cloix'r actor. He enl tbroogh hla big scene In ihe ihird act, wltb much force, and broucht many tea « to the eyea of the putrans. The remarkalilt ovstlon sccoTded him on bla entrance li proof u( bis popularity. Jlary llall la as pretty and aweet a lead'ni woman as there Is In ttoek. She la a capabis \ aclteat, and her remarkable personality goes t Tery Icog way towarda making her one ot the hig clock favorites. Sbo had a dUDcnlt role but •cuultled herself with cicdIL Jack Uallbews waa vei? funny aa tbe son. na Is a very ptod oooedlao and played hla tola capitally. Ue waa natural, and held the an- dlescv every lime be wis on tbe stage, Irene Dousiss, la the yonngrat daughter, tis eiimaely sweet, nnJ won the honae right froia Ler entrance. She is pretty, and Is a cbatailiit li.gef:ne 2<lnnle Stanley,. as the old Irlib noalier, waa Cne. !^be Is sn excellent ebsracler wnnian, ist nude the nwst at every opportunity offered. William Elllolt makes a dne heavy. lie |g ^ Cood actor, and knows bow to gel the mutt est Of hit lloee. Ills arene In the third act wu ■rdl done. He mikea a good appearance. Molet Day played an Inloilcnled woman ttry well, and desetred Ihe applause tbe received oa ber eilt. G<orge Carleloo was a good Juvenile, and wis liked In all his scenes. iM\ (flmnwns wat good .a« tbo brother of tbe WToofed girl, tnd went through bis blr trena T*ty cicely. l>'<]nold Wllllamt waa good In a character role. Keuoeth Gratton was well liked as the frleaiL William O'Leary madj a very .wise waiter 'Tlo-Dsy" should draw well tbla week. UyUK CHAKIDERLAIN BROWN NOTB9, Virginia Ullllnian has gone lo Savannah, to pliy leads wltb Lucille La Verne. She oi>Fae<l it "The Gamblers." Ethel Gray Terry Joint tbe Wrigbt-Huiitlngloi Ployera nt St. Paul, iieit week. CjtI Cerrard. her bnabaud, will also lit a member of the coii- psny. Cbtrles Clear Is playing tenrn ciizocementt la all tbe Western clllea that "The <)u.iker Girl" baa vial led. Frances UcIIenry Is eeen In Omohr., In llie riorenco Reed role, In "Seven Days," Ihln wei'L Nell Prult, of the Wadsworib Plryera. bia Snrchated n large estate In New Hoebejle. where e Is going to ralre various snlmaln for the market. Ur. Prsit has become so tnpulir In tbe Bronx that be \i preparlnic (o remnln In New York sU next seiMn as well. "The I'otslne of the Third KIooi- Back" will he tbe bill at the West Rnd next week. Ccrlla Giles, will play the Forhen Ilohcrteon role and Jetsle Bolislelle will play the 1eail!ng feir.lnlne character.. Special Interest has been shown la tbe work of Robert Adamt, who It iduylni; cbir- aclers snd Juveniles, and both equolly well. Alnsworlb Arnold Is leaving tbo Crescent Stock In Brooklyn next week, CAnTBR-ROBINSON STOCK CO. After plmost a three years absence, Frank (North) Carter bas retnmed to Oklsboma City with bis slock coaopsny, snd Is agula In liU old location, the Melrapolltan Theatre. Tbc pjhlk welcomes the Carter-Boblnaoo Oompsny's return, sa they remember tbe high class prodnctlons that the old North Bros.' Co. played at Ihe .Metro- ■ poUInn several yean ago. Since leaving here Frank Carter and bis wife. Both Robinson, hive been playing In Fort Worth, Tex., Topeka, Kul, and Muskogee, Okla. The personnel of tbe company Includes: Rntb EiAlnton, lesdlng woman; Ralph Mnodv, leiillng iL<n: Fred Clarke, director; Uobt. Ralxtos, artist; Edwin Felix, Bert L. Rntncll. Den Rob. eria. Frank Olark. Will Hall, 0. S. Johnson. Kate Sbeperd, Marlon Anderson. Ifntlle Jnhnsoa, Msbel Ralph, Qertride Cltrke .md Frank Curler, manager. For week at March- 1, Ihe company will present "Iler Lord nnd Master." CIaANCY sued by ACTORS' EQVITV ASSOCIATION. Jamea Clancy, a bar.king agent In N'w York; and manager of Ibe Empire Stock Co., I'atersoo, N. J., la being sued by the Actors' Eonity Aiso- catlon on behalf of tlie mem'oers of Ih^il ot- ganlutlon for two weeks' salsrv wl lcb Ihe play- ers claim wai due to them when Ihe compiny ckirett last week. .The Actors' Eanlly Asaoctatlon has been dill- gent recently, not only In taking core of actoes' complaints but also in adnstlnii grlevanees ol msnogere opinst actoiv. In everr Instance, See- relary Howard Kyle stia. where neiors have beea found upon Inveetlgallon, lo have been In Ite wrong, they have been forced to make'testllulloa to mnnagera. ntnta of Ibe nlty. □» It a veij good light ((medlar, and bad Ibr patrons laughing almost ei'Ulniually. Iiclort Rander made an eiceptlonally good, aen- teel hiavy. lltt vork Klrea |>rvmlse of a'tolgtat future, lie It only a young man, but juditng by the way he handle^l an nltemely dimcult tole, he ban a keen knowledge of tbe reQntrrraenli of hlK an. J. Francla Kirk, at Ibe father of Ihe two boys, waa gnod. Be waa not aa alronc ss he might bara Mt'ii In several acenea, but bla excelleiil work at oilier tliuea made ui fo>irtl bla delinquencies. Ha It A gool actor. John I.ester, oa the old Southern Qeneral. was rioa. William Aniadell created aome lauiha aa the Jovial aiictlooeer. riormte Plckiiey. aa the niece of the General, was very nil liked. She la a good actress, with a verr TO»e'. way, snd cbtmied the audience. I'bllllp Uerrold and Ancyn T. McNullv were • trine weak Is their resiiecUre rolra. Kidle Itadcim waa verj good at the Soutben Maninilr. Tbla week, "Tbe Tcllow Ticket," tor which tht advance sale bi ve.7 big. ifytei, a. K. FRI15J), atace manager fb- Percy lias- Will CkMiipiny, announce that the company baa closed a S)>ecal encapNueot at New Orleana, and ras hcCTi re-en«ii|Ml for the Rprluc on.l Sutniief eeamm at Ihe Ilojal Alciniidra Theiljc, Ty>ronlo. tV>n.. oiKoiIng March 1. RAVMOKU KKrOlIIIM and wife. Sara Tread- T.'/' iwmly srten weeks' engajenient Willi the n aaeMtier'ilientTe On., Niirlhern. F^h r'., »' .MoTflinll. .Minn., and after a slmrt real 111 tlilitKO at their home, will o|ien Aiirll B, with the Olm.re l.laier 'nieaire (>>.. Snuthern. at Cle- biinie. 'IVi. •nii» tA tlutr sixth sonMin under thl» nuii n^viiieiil. idnvli-.c Um.Ib l'l.(>Ut.:v;(il-; .imiNS pla.ro len.llnp In-^mufo wlih tlie {.\^.^ Slues Co., at Jacnucr, Waurbury, AInswortb AmoM, sa tbe Eastern oonsin, played a very heavy role. 'lie mastered every altuallOD and gave a very !*iie iievfunnance. Ue knom bow to put over dramatic lines. WJlHam U. Bvarta had a nice character role, that nt the old store keeper, lie portrayed the character very well and waa well liked. Oharln C. Wlltoa, tbe well liked Jnveslle''man, doubled tbe roles < f a bad man and of a Mexican. Ue was very good In Ixilh. Arthur Mack, the stage manager, waa good aa Ibe minlater. ^ George Weller was liked aa Ihe father, althongk be waa a trille ireilt nt times. John U Dunn uiiil Wllllsm Davldge were rood. "Help Wtuled" thit <re«k. Jfylcs. IIAVB SRCI/niSD I.ATB PLAYH. Tlicrr la uolhln,; tl< w about Man.iger WlUlam F. Tirrean, of Ibe tlipiid tipera IIouk. He baa tecurcd some of the latest Broadway aucceaaca for Ms theatre, .iirang Mine are "To-day," "T>» Many Oookt,'' "Innocent," "Little Women," "Driren," "ThUirs That Oount" and that old atandby, "'Way l)own East." TO JOI.V COMPANY. Pearl Ftird. who Iv now fully recovered fraa l»r prokinRrd Illness, will rejoin Ibc Grand Opera Uouae Playera tbe week of March I. Bbe la very TopnUr In Drooklyn. having played at the Orescent beald'a this theatre. NOT TO CLOSE. The nonslrlle Stock Co., at the Weal Fjd He- sire, will nod close aa rrporled. The ciaupaay Lh nuUnc aood In Harlem, snd pmrnlsce to be a nnure. They hive Iren doing cip.iclty' butlniat for the iMist two weeks. / a JOSEPH W. MlJItPjnf Is .wnic arllsl. vrlih the (V.Saihl Sloot, ut the Grand ciiiora llou.H'. lit, Caiharlui.>s, Out., Uui. Mabel Mortimer w-ia capital as tlici "booh" servrnt girl. She spoke snd acted Uer lines cleverly. Kathleen Ccmegys was liked as the nurte This week, "Hie Itlg Idea." Ifvlrt. JOINS COMPANY. Violet Day h now a fnll Oedced member of lha Grand Opera llonve Playera. and was a big hit In "So Much tor fid Much." * WTBS from La Roy Slock Co.—Roslnest eon- llnnes fair. Not turning Iheni away, but have not mliaed a salary dav, snd that Is wbM raunft. We will slay out until the middle of April, nnd then clcee and go lo eitr i>emian<ui. be.idquar- len. Ftwlorls. 0.. to Ret thlnipi leadv for tb» .■iiHuner season, which eiient the second week In May. The (Itouiict'b friend). Tiia OLn RtLi^- ^i'"lJ!''* » '"^'^ Tl"" one-nlghler "f TVo Nights In a Ilir ll'wn." mmed by Mr. I.B Tlor. rnd m.n.ir^-i liv vie t'-^;"! iq atlll Inwlns lbs crowdi eicrj place Uicy ghoif. WILL LEAVE COMPANY. William Amsdell will leave Ihe (Vithani Play- era WTtk of Mardi 1. and will Mn Rert Lytell, at the Harmsnluns Bleccker Hall, Albany. .Mr. Amsdell was forinerly with Ur. Lytell, sod will be welcomed asltsajemangtr. VADDBVILLE BETWEEN ACTH. Tite mans/effleut of the Gotham are giving vaudeville .octa between the acta of tbe plays. The extra for last week was Allsn and White, who entertained with some good wfalatllnc. HAKES noon. Robert Gleekler, Ibe iiew leading man with th« Onrcvfit Players, haa more Ihtn mado good. Mr. ONckler la a clever actor ami It quite a natlncs Idol with tbe critical Brooklyn Pitnns.' TAKES PART AT SHORT NOTICE. Up to last Friday, Jeisle Bonstelle bad bna eonntlnjr on a well-known heavy to play the illSI- cult tole In "Flue Feathers,'^ but al Ihe lart RKSient bo dbappolnled. She was at a lost, bsl like a trave hero up spoke Hardin Blckmsn. "I will Dlay tbe part." Be It understood that Rlrk- nian had been playlmc ootblnf but tbe very small- est of rolea dnrlna bis whole career. He stevped In. and on Monday he woii one of the bigtest aurcesses In the play. Re will probably he re- ts'ned for hoary with the compiny, and with s few more weeka of traalng. all yon criablltbed cwvy men wUI have to look to your honors. _ A. E. A. TO DECinC. Tbe clouds over the Andltorlum Stock Compiny ot Kansas City Mo., and Ann-'O'Day, somewhat tbe difficulty between the managsmenl and the former leading lady barbg been played in the handa of ihe Actors' Equity Association for final Bdjoslment. Mlaa O'Dsy, who annoonced an Orpheom en- EiRvment after a real In California, haa changed er plana, and left Kanaaa City Feb. 21. for IJUfo. N. Y., to begin an. engagement wltb tht Uajeatlc Players. DOROTHY HORTIMiBR IN K. C, Dorothy Mortimer, who baa been playing la Block In De« Motoea, la., has siren In her notice and will assume the Inotnoe leads at tbe Aodl- lorlnm. Konsaa Olt^. Mo., opening March U, In ."The Obncert." Mist Mcrtlmer waa popnlar In Eansas City last season, and a cordial welcome awaltt her. • TTO? LE LAV'S STOCK 00., under mame*; ment of Clifford A Selloger, notee.—The "nt sleek prodnctkin of 'So Much for So Much." by Wlllard Mack, waa made by Ihia company F<«. IB. at Febr'a 0. M., Porlcbeater, N. Y.. and made a treacndona hit. We have been biarlng ot the bad boalneaa ot other atoeks, but will say we are doling a nad Lnaloess. snd are prodnclnf the former leading New York onccessea ond BivlOK them excellent irreeentatlcns. The ncwa- rnpirs snd public around this terrl'ary clslia we have tbe best Mock that has been seen bete In ytara. We are located here for Ihe soaMn. Roster: Harvey E. LeIghlon. leads; l.iiella Arnold, leads: Frank Fraya.\ comedian; Wllllan Slmbson heavies; J. Lurar Butler. Juveiillos: David Leoiard, general baslDets man; Minnie Frayne. charactcs: Elsie Walton, Ingeroes; Alyce De Tanx, iccond iroman; Franklin nlJ- fonl, director and manager, and Sol Sellmicr, properties. We have In preparation auch plavs as "Eleratlnc a Iliuhand,'' "Her Ilushmd'a Wife," "Wltbln ihe Law'' and "The Vellow Ticket." E. L. BABBOUE Is manager of tbe ttlchinleon Slock Co.. now pUylng at Ibe Btolly Tbtatre, rrsgue, OM a. FBIOB AS HARKBD OH PAOKAdft flOLD ■VBHIWHHHfl). KO llB^AR PRICES