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M,|, , W ! la IS I ' ■ [ ' I' I r ] K Hi" 1,1 I I m \mi: drlssllr annoyld. San Francisco, March 1V.K When Marie Dressier arrived in town In fulfill an engagement at tlie Sinny with "Tillie's Nightmare," she discovered that Crace Cameron had he<'ii singing "Heaven Will Protect a Working Cirl" at the l'ortola Lou\re for the last two weeks. An attoi'in ■>■ ealh'd on the iuanaKenient of the l'ortola, r<'qui st inu; that Miss Caineron take off the soriK- Miss Cameron refused to believe she was treading on restricted prop- erty. 'I'lie attorney called a^ain and served Herbert Me\erf<ddt., inanaKer of the l'ortola, and the orchestra di- rector with some sold of a le^al docu- ment wherein the request wan printed In lnn^ lei^al teiuns. but. Manager Meyeideldi tailed to notice anything AK-'iin the attorney called, accom- panied by the inanaK'T of the Savoy, and l'hll ! last ini;s, the jiress a^ r ent this tiiiu' to see Miss Cameron. Les- t/er Fountain, the newly appointed amusement director, received the committee explaining that it. was against tlo- rules of the house to allow visitors in the (lres.-in.i; rooms, and a !: er a b ami by a n: u men t the trio vv it hi! in w l'|i to da t. ■, Miss ( 'a niei on is s! i 11 us: iK' t ! e on r •MISS ANANIAS TIIKOl (.11. W a : b i n i' 1 on , M a in b :;'.'. Miss A na n la . a < 'oba n t V 1 1 a I i i bow, w b ii b did Hal lea ib \. w York 'Is: e , i nil, i■!o■ ed hers 1;i st Sat ii r d,K Till-: LONDON "FOLLIKS" COMINCi. "The Follies" of London, a troupe of artists playing at the London Apol- lo for the past ten years or so, are engaged for Weber's theatre, to fol- low "Alma Where Do You Live?" which ends its long run April la. The Follies, organized and man- aged by one Pelliser, were originally a I'ierott troupe, appearing at differ- ent seaside resorts in Fngland, going along by taking np a collection at different intervals during the per- formance. There are still many of these troupes at the seaside. "The Follies" has had great success in London. The performance at the Apollo generally contained current travesties on suc- cessful London plays. (diaries Olcott has been engaged through the I'at Casey Agency for the Weber theatre production. Truly Shattuck and John McClos- key, now with "Alma" at Weber's, will hold over for the new piece, it is reported. lily \i:ky III SY. London, March L' 2. Miss. Langtry is playing turns in London though she only appears once before the public during them. The :m tress is rehearsing at the famous sabm in the I dairy I .a ne 'J' In at re for "The Sins of Society" and rehears ing a scene from "Antony and Cb'o- pat i a'' in the ei irridor. After that, she rushes to the Hip- pod mini' t w ice daily. LOITSL (JlXM.Mi AltSKNT. Louise dunning, star of "The Bal- kan Princess" at the Casino, is miss- ing from the cast this week. No announcement has been made as to the exact time she will return to the company. Christine Nihlson was engaged to sing the title robs No explanation for Miss Cunning's sudden withdrawal could be secured from the Casino forces. Her namo still appears in the lights and printing matter and it is understood that she will be back with the company next week. Theodore Roberts, with "The Con- fession," was also out of the cast at the Bijou this week. His inability to play his role, forced the author, .lames Halleck Reed into the breach. Roberts is expected to resume bis part next week. I-:.\1»K( T "(.IKLILS" IN CHICAGO. Chicago, March L M .l. It is reported that Frederic- Thomp son will revive his musical comedy "C.irlies" for a run here this summer. The piece did very well at the Am sterdam, New York, during the hot spell of last year. TMIATRi: ( LOSI.D HY M VIM. Washington, March L".K The lbdasco was dark Monday and Tuesday, owing to the death of Sam Bernard's father The comedian in "He Came From Milwaukee" is the week's attraction at the house. WIND STORM SIOI'S SNOW. Philadelphia, March L".K The terrific wind storm which cii' through eastern Pennsylvania early Monday evening played havoc wiib property and railroad timetables. \ bridge was blown down just east oi I Iol niesburg .lunciion, which is hardly a one-night, stand near this city and trains were stalled for several hours. No New York trains reach 1, d lure after •!.,")(I and as they carried a nuin her of professional people it caused a lot of t rouble. "The Count ry Boy show did not. give any performance, Ceorge Wright, Filed (day ton, (bather ine Tower, Madeline lla/b't and Char lotte Langdon being held up. The au (pence was held until after nine, the stage hands showing how a set we made, and then dismissed. Sydney Ainsworth reached the Car lick in time to see the final curtain fa', on "The Fortune Hunter." .lack Laid tier, Frances Deniarest, John LhejnaK! and Joseph C. Smith of the "Madane Sherry" company, were 'tailed, but lb show played with understudies in tb roles. AN NIL lil SSIsLL'S NI W SNOW Norfolb, V;i March '.".» Annie Lies ell opened here hist n i s !s at the Academy of Music in a new pin by Bayard Yeiller entitled "Cord on Wife." Miss Russell is surround'',] b a company, Including Charles Waldros Oswald Yorke and IVi'iniv Tobin.