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numbers from the star Is that of a woman of Peer was the dignity of some one of them to revertt cause him to change his name. Rose told iions on the platform Gillette went to Bt. gmrl troupe eight singers bj society j.nd Mr*. Forbes Robertson she will appeal TUB production Qynt of Alexander w11th a for for at least portions of a season to this fonti me his history and It chanced, when I ar- 1Louis, where Ms professional stage career LornIon. under the direction liking bridge whist, which gets IIn a new play there. In this city accorded a reception rived in a little later and met tIn ally began under Ben de who was Bevsin, late of the Carl Rosa English opera h«ir into all aorta of troubles. of entertainment. With three dramatic . Hongkong Bar, worthy of Its artistic Importance. a member of this theatrical tbe manager of a theater there. oom] ?a.njr. Nat Goodwin rs soon to be seen In a drama two melodramatic theaters and twc' particular Varied were the comments theaters,troupe, that this particular man saw fit to "Chinatown 1itlzed version of "Little Dorrlt." burlesque theaters. In addition to that a Charlie." by the auditors as theyofferedleft make slighting remark concerning my i Majestic. "Chinatown Charlie," A. H. Woods' Dlgby Bell will be starred In James the theater. quantity the polite vaudeville,establishedlr professional ability. A. prospect the future of Washington "Instead of resenting It, I proceeded to Coming Attractions* B1cikel, Watson and Wrothe are at tbe M offering, comes to the Majestic weeklattor Heme's old success. "Shore Acres." "Sublimely uplifting," aald the soulful to him that I had of a musical this be said to teem with Interest. demonstrate superhuman ______headI spectacular comedy pvsbru&ry 26. It gives an account of New may amusements In a Ben Greet Is said to l>e planning a revival And serious woman. I told him his past life while and In Y>u I v» w . « Creston Clarke Is reported to have mart# perhaps morally A IU1U 1111U UV W*«« «"vn The which William Gillette "but I MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Most olL muiill VAWvyk engagement i hit this season in his play, "The Ragged man with the grizzled mustache; the matter that has been written aboutt self. He forgot about Mr. Rose and Mglns at the New National Theater tomor- h&3 before. "Tom, Dick and Harry" will "The Fifth Commandment." cannot say that I was Americans. Unless he lie next at the < kleasenger." truthfully Mrs. Fiske's career deals with her many other probablyw evening under the direction of Charles b® offering Majestic, begin- Phase's program next week will embrace no were to see this explanation, power as in the la termed hie nlng with matinee tomorrow. Blckel, Wat- juillus Steger and company in "The Fifth Bert Dasher, the well-known entertained." since her return to the stageachievementster' could convince this man that I was merely Prohman, past, manngef Of course there were the customary 'annual" It la aeveral seasons *on and Wrothe are vocalists, musicians C(tmmandment," a musical drama; Clifton ind press agent, died last Monday at years ago, after a retirement of several an ordinary American. one, though sanitarium In from the immature. The trollsirrelevancles ilnce his last appearance In this city. The an(* dancers. It was in the sawdust ring Ciawford, in monologue, and Will Rogers, Indianapolis. years following her marriage to HarrisonL lhe were cute and Solveig was sweetly ours that they their famous "comedy lariat king. perfectly Grey Flske. Full of Interest as this story WESTERN PLATS..During the past two of the distinguished star have been originated Rehearsals for a new play in which Ar» ana wny aoes an scior who can some of In and In ter- bandL" There Is a selected chorus, lold and Frances are to snarming. Is, the early chapters In this octrees' stagei or three seasons of the biggest Hmlnishlng length curtailing carefully Daly Ring uppeaf be as handsome as Mansfield can want to have been ltory of late,, to auich an extent that It la and much attention has been devoted to Concert at the Belasco. will start tomorrow in New York. life should not be overlooked, for it wat atrlcal successes plays dealingthei that he weeks. Sunday such horrid characters? Perhaps the the west and devoted to what may arely plays beyond twenty the dances and groupings. There will be Hve Symonds concert at the Belasco play then that the foundation was laid for the, with >ach year or vlalta more than half a dozen an extra matinee on Tyrone Power Is to originate the principal which does not seek to Washington's birthday t will consist of mentality penetrate greater successes she has had In recent: become purely American drama. "Arioona," >f the chief crftlea. with no advance in prices. tonight illustratedTheer nascultne role In "Maria Rosa," the neft beyond Peer Oynt's superficial fantasy Is years. Those were the days when Mrs. "The Virginian," "The Squaw Man," "The Mr. OHlette la to appear In "Clarice," the songs, classic and popular selections by play In which Florence Roberts Is to b« after all, for the moral of this Flske was known as Minnie Maddern. and of the Golden West," "The ateat of hla plays. The piece la called a omlnent vocalists and motion of starred. happiest, at of fourteen the Girl Love pictures Is stern and It dawns found herself the age "Th« Girl of :©medy-drama, and Mr. Gillette ia aaid to New Lyceum. th e latest American and foreign views, allegory depressing: star on the American The, Route" and the ftanoho" all a to Willard Holcomb Is In Washington r!v» youngest stage. lave role in It dissimilar that of Sher- ijjje Mlsa New York, Jr., Burlesquers will wltilch will include travel scenes, comedy on the consciousness like a sigh and vehicle for her appearance was a play are illustrations of the contention that the ock or any other in which he has ac ;ng his attention to matters pertaining to Holmee, ^ 1 he attraction at the New this ts and pictures of national eveuts. in the memory like an obstinate remainscalled "Fogg's Ferry," In which Miss eastern and middle states desire a cteeper jeen *een here. Hla leading lady ia Misa Lyceum ;opyrlght laws which affect enterprises la She had of the southern and western c. Includes Charles J. which he Is Interested. It Is a rugged and relentless remindersorrow. played a romping hoyden. Maddernknowledge Marie Doro. The five other principal char- weel The company then had eleven years' experience before people.not only In the amusement, but ictera in the play are in the hands of Burl "the man with the funny slide;" Gertrude Peppercorn. of the vanity of existence and Is the more for she began to act a1 also In the commercial field. ch&rdt, "The Little Mlchus," now running at the footlights, . JYancis Adelaide Lucille because of Its *. 11. s-ii . e * nr*.i ru..u t-» i * Carlyle, Prince, nor Revere, Mae Yulr, Dave Ferguson, ]Miss Gertrude Peppercorn, the young (3arden profound in its melancholy the age of three In the part of the Duke» in in© iaii ui iwn faviu ueiaaqo ana ado ] Frank Burt»eck and Stokes Sulli- *7 Theater, New York, will oloee thera uaverne, the Vedmars Eiigllsh will at New Na- ilext and will on of York In "Richard III." Mrs. Flske wasi Erlanger met In the Planters' Hotel In St. , the of Mr. Gil- tR® Majestic Musical Four, pianist, appear the Saturday night go touf poetic perfection. ran. During engagement <>f the cities. * born to the stage, for her mother, Louis. Mr. Belasco was there to read "The 1ette there will be matinees on Washing- 11111 a large chorus. tit >nal Theater next Thursday afternoon at principal was a prominent actress, Girl of the Golden West" to Miss Blanche « 4:;90 as the One of the most telling criticisms was Maddern, Elizabeth on'a birthday and Saturday. o'clock, artist for the twelfth Marie Doro. who is now leadlnsr iadv tap and her father, Thomas W. Davey, the Bates, his star, while Mr. Erlanger was °r 1 made by a man who had been "Her Great Match." the Washington College of Music concert William Gillette In "Clarice." wm fouf unconsciously rles. from nervous breakdown and who Belasco Theater. Elliott will at the New Many music lovers of Washington years afro a mite of a toe dancer with San* suffering Me nine appear ^ill remember the brilliant appearance of jBernard In "The Girl from Kays." had spent a considerable time In a "The Love Route," the new western play Natlonal next week in Clyde Fitch's play, thIs two Her the theater young pianist years ago. He had not attended sanitarium. ly the author of "The Prince Chap," comes "He:r Great Match." This is Miss Elliott's gr next Thursday Includes compositionsproam Mrs. Sarah Cowell Le Moyne hag joined for a long time, and liis friend and o the Belasco Theater this week heralded fnni-th season as an individual star and her that have never been heard in Washington. Ithe Sothern-Marlowe company and made as an ** Is as follows: Bach Prelude and 1uer first last week In the selected Mansfield's performancecompanion a one of the best of western dramas, tour will embrace practically the entire Fugue; appearance cast curtain fell on part ihuipann, Intermezzo Des Abends; Iis the Witch Wlttiken In "The Sunken especial treat. As the x>cal Interest is added by the fact that United States. The present season likewise g,-ahms, Waltzer (seven); Chopin, Sonata ]Bell." one of tii" production they went out Into iuy Standing and Odette Tyler, both of marl!cs her first appearance as the director B Flat (funeral march); Silas, Boure's; the air. As they passed through the door rhom are favorites in Washington, will of her own affairs. Zt mella, Menuet; Arthur Foote, Etude Hans Roberts, the old Carroll Institute 1 a the nerve sufferer was heard to remark: >e seen In the principal roles. The play ignon; Mathay, "Elves;'1 Tschaikowsky, Joy, hns scored success with the do think I had better omes direct from a run of three months &ibst Valse from Eugene Onegin. character In "Checkers." This pieceprlncljalliaj "I say. old man, you New York Idea." seen on the road for four years and Is still hack in there.or is it the play?" .t the Lincoln Square Theater, York, .nd of fifty nights at the Garrick Theater, engagement of exceptional Interest Boston Orchestra. i big money maker. * Ihicago. of Mrs. Fisko and the Symphony a number of be that The last but one of the series Harry N. Welch, the comedian who h&a Mr. Mansfield has enjoyed The tale of "The Love Route" Is the tale next week of Boston ^been have the of a lone single handed, hatt company at the Belaseo Manan concerts appearing In the popular-price houses successor, any one -of v.hlch would f fight girl, fmphony will be given In the o-nlnut oil the brain and uower of a in ttleir newest success, Langdon Mitchell'# ,under Al. Woods' management, died at hit filled the measure of many a star's ^ew National Theater on next Tuesday boms In Maspeth, L. I., last railroad. Alleen Houston, the I 3 New York Idea." The Manhattan Wednesday* Failures he has known, but for tfie alghty "Thi a,'ternoon, February 19, at 4:30 o'clock. It ^His widow and son survive him. ambitions. mouthful crwner of a ranch In Texas, now in Its third season, a oomlpany, 111 most part they were failures in purely the right of way to the Texas, Mis-reuses also, in all probability, be the last but Vokes, the eccentrle sense. If tlnu< in support of Mrs. Fiske. Prominentcon's orle May comedienne, If and not In an artistic leslppt and Northern railroad. The latter appearance of Dr. Karl Muck in this (>ne of the of Frank Daniels' practical left before Its eharter amo Its members, and cast in Important principals neif Mr. Mansfield had deliberately shaped his as only a few days ag ^ty, for It becomes more than ever doubt- \v^K ;x%. »; a The flrBt number on the program will be would be ready for opening early in August, dotard, the ^Mr. William H. Rapley has announced th# of Mr. Mansfield's varied B&>v*:^HHkraS^vi^k sdf- :--iti '.v work by Paul Dukas, who Is one of the of every phase HiffVi «g| :-"^BL x Frenchmen jbeginning of work immediately. There ar# from the mirthful Prince Karl >unger and contemporary of conn fter.i-y mXL- '. aude Debussy. It Is called a yeheizo, Its to be no pillars used in the house, the er\« to the horrible Mr. Hyde. Only the man .le being "The Sorcerer's Apprentice." ]:lre construction being on the cantalever in a "Parisian ^ ' who created Baron Chevrial EJsfa-Ss«5* j6^H ,; fll rhe symphony will be Beethoven's Sev- principle. could have given such a ,th In A-major. Romance" Plans are now being perfected for th» as Peer Gynt. the grasping,characterization I 'Shakespearean festival" which Robert worldling whose gilded success cannotheartless Alaskan Travelogues Mantel: will Inaugurate in this city during the loss of youth. a March. It ia destined to be the compclor SJ \ '^ 'SmMRV rhe first of series of three Alaskan ; greatesf * week of Shakespeare that has been lvelogruea will be delivered at the Co- , for a whom we remember Washington playgoers numbedprf years. »o admiringly as Captain Swift, a^ ternoon, February 20, by Mr. Frank and as Marc Antony, makes up for ddwell, lecturer, traveler and author, who Chicago's first endowed theater will enfl InPetroniusthe .s spent many months studying the oddl- 1ts existence the first of next month. Th» & rather scanty acting opportunity flH mm is 01 inai. rar Am*ncan lana or tne mia- < so sxperlmental season or twenty weeks h»a role of the Button Mulder by make-up ?ht cun. The opening travelogue will tlot proved the success which Its promoters that It cannot fall to late to "The Land of the Totem Pole" e for It, and the Is to weirdly picturesque I 1 . mtlclpated enterprise The Is I | d the qualntness of the southeastern t>e abandoned. draw universal attention. make-up k ^llll s askan archipelago. The aecond, to be Mr. Forrest's own Idea. When Mr. dellvered to be a mjf Tuesday afternoon, February 26, It was announced last Wednes lay night was cast for what appeared ^KJJ| /r wi 11 deal with the land of the 1 n New the Messrs. Shubert ||k York Mansfield " jf gold-hunger by that subordinate part In the "Parisian Romance" UUM1. r K!>7 ondike, "The Land of Gold," and the t he title of Louis Mann's new musical com. he requested permission to use nis own ^HBBVA BII thiIrd, to be offered the following after- <»dy, which opened In New York last night, the character, both as Hfffg fei on, will carry the traveler far beyond 1las beon changed from "The Girl From Ideas In developing th a arctic "Over the 1 result was circle, Long Dog Vienna" to "The White Hen." to appearance and action. The HHnHfjg Trail" to the Arctic ocean. All three trav a gre.it "hit. The star may have been will be copiously Illustrated withguesLulu Rfklnson, a member of the :tures Mr. Cfirl" tried to kill her." !f by u recollection of this incidentinfluenced taken by Caldwell during his ] company, "Chn.npagne xt over the barren nortn. He 1 n St. IiOuia last in the union to a similar on Mr. would not Monday In accvii ng request ve been able to have there without t by taking poison, because she had b.-rn The first impression is that gone EtaJon Forrest's part. ri 5 aid of the faithful wolves and dogs tllscharged that day. At last reports she he uses a luminous paint, but this Is not the io drag tne sleds over ttie Ice-bound ivan in a critical condition. After much study and experiment lils, and to complete his picture of the case. rth he has made Postal cards for the selection of plays to he devised a combination of electric special arrangements GlLLLTTfi iflfo th Ell Smith, the Alaskan mall "musher," ;3e presented' by Robert Mantell and Maria and grease paint to produce the r/juy ^frl.. carrier, to take part In the lecturcs with Booth Russell at the New National lighting '] result. The lights are fed by means rformances his seven wonderful anl- have been Issued by the theater Thea:«r desire! . by Mr A 1 It Is the purpose to let the of a storage battery carried about with him. Us. Bmlth and his dog team are just manigwnent. under the collar of his out to enter Washington after a trans- t of the house select the Mantell pxrons They are concealed I? IR) (£AB$CE». ntlnental which has ' reperory. and are intensified by* Journey, brought hoodi d garment 1am all the way from Nome, Alaska, the small reflectors. In order to obviate undue igost trip ever made by a man and a Brandon Tynan, at one time a star In tho which the ivp g team. I >opular-price houses, and who has been shading the green complexion 1 £ manrger of a circuit of theaters In thi3 I rehearsing Mr. Faversham In "The Squaw I working In David Belasco's office for t.'io on is made Button Holder puts heavy southwest. From the time of her firs t Man." To both great heads of the jeust two years, has written an original where the shadows naturally fail and fainter appearance Mrs. Flske acted almost con ment business it was apparent thatarause-the The Third Elxnendorf Lecture. - iTish play for himself, and will be seen In .' *u- lll,,»«i.«nA. I a m net Tt i .j uiva* In child's lii moment had arrived when the 1t for the first time at New Haven in V> 1, I U tile llliilUitlaMUH tinuously, Appearing parts psychological sa-a tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 Dwlght El- most successful stage apparition yet support of many of the best-known actor:s east demanded a greater knowledge of her 1Ipril. Is the of soon an Bates endorf will deliver the third of his is In the time. She displayed abll western cousins. How Mi?s Blanche devised, and Mr. Forrest quite right lty unusual in one of her years, and sue was rushed to New York and Mr. ring series of lectures at the New There is now in course of translation a Baying, as he la reported to have done, cessfully depicted characters far oldei sham's opening at the Grand Opera FaverrHouse Theater, taking for Ills subjectN»Dnal I>lay entitled "King Saul," by Paul Heyse, that It could be utilized to great than she herself was. Long before 8h<8 In Chicago cut short proved the Intense !Icotland.The Land O' Burns and Bcott." eluthor of "Mary of MaK'iala." The piece wore dresses off the she won8 between the and the fear ie lecture Is one of the most Interesting 1las been fully protefted in this country, advantage in a performance of the long stage rivalry managers gj that spectacularthem tn the theater. Among the notec1 that the success of either would mean the entire Elmendorf series, and has met cLnd It Is expected either Wilton ghost in Hamlet. actors In whose she were were th praise wherever presented. The two i or Robert Mantell will be qeen In t'.io support played ure to the other. Both, however, greatfalli rj« talks the series will Laoklye Carlotta Leclerq, E. L Davenport, Mrs successes. The latest of all the western ihbbr n malnlng of present t:itle role. For those who did not find the melancholy Scott Siddons, Laura Keene, Lucille West is "Tho Love Route." on southern .Norway and "The Land of plays e Midnight Sun," respectively. In the New National Theater house paper, magnificence of the Mansfield production ern, Dion Bouclcault, Junius Brutu! 'vSx this le of Booth and "Yankee" Locke. In the fa WILLIAM GILLETTE SAWS Green Room Glimpses." week, to their liking there was the persiflage a program of n performance that "The Blue Moon." He Is now mous revival of "King John" at Booth"! he alludes to his star, WilliamWOOD.WhenI I will expire. The work of the construction Boston Quartet. In that house thirty yearsreprinted Powers In Theater, In New York, with Kdwin Booth s In the hands of an i w m i Symphony ]>ccurred nlay Charles Frohman Is wont to point to placed energetic young ' James T. Instead of "Jimmy," as of yore; J. B. Booth and In the cast Gillette, V rhe second concert of the Boston 8ym- «tgo. Julian Mitchell, the well-known Agries Booth two short of common white wood, sngineer, Jacl: Ashby. Ashby la in love and Ella Wren, mother of Eugenia he has gone the way of greatness traveled Mrs. Fiske played Prince Arthur. Sh< lengths with Miss Houston, but his duty .,^ tony Quartet will be given In the ball proluoer, each nicked that repose on his places Blair, were In the same cast. by Willie Collier, Harry Dixey and other was the original Little Fritz with J. K saw-like, oefore his love, and thereby hangs the om of the New Willard on next TT'mrv.ott o-.l a .. » . 1 laughing favorites, and submerged his more 4-4*1****%. v i, uuu «ao ai uuc k'uic a. iiiciiiuci personal desk. These couple of of the play. Three of the scgnesInterest afternoon at 4 o'clock. ThisWednes,yconcert A report from New York say* that the of a Juvenile opera company that presentee mean to the ire laid on the ranch in Texas, giving ill bring to Washington- as the assisting famil.'aj identity under formal dignity. But At the shi ordinary sticks nothingunintelligible pit t.our of "The County' Chairman" will be "Pinafore." age of eleven for much local color and *-< tlst Rudolf Oanz. Mr. Qanz Is a Swiss » outsider, save that at some musing opportunity f H tn a rlnao in a fnrtni^ht. and that a "Jimmy" Powers is Just as amusing by played the Widow of Malnotte in "Thi perhaps of many virile types of westernintroduction ^ birth, and has been a resident of this been time some one with a moderately sharp scene jsiacklyn Arbuckle has already name. The Lady of Lyons" with remarkable success ife. In the third act occurs the big iur Bevciai ueeii , any ether Involuntary yodel unity >caia, uaving ' for a big musical comedy on he delivers his is as Another part In which she was a favorit* knife had whittled each piece into the >f the play, in which Is shown a real ought to Chicago to bo the principal the title roleengagedof with which speeches was of in of the audit- H Mr. Arbuckle played Broadway. that Clip "The Messenger fron a not track, built in full view acher of In one of the great schools . humurous as ever, lie has a personality semblance of double-edged saw, railroad H piano *Th« County Chairman" for four years. Jarvis' Section." It was her success ii in effect, the general aspect of the that city. The first number on the of his own. which Is more important than this, perhaps, that led her to starring ii unlike,Guy Standing will be seen as John Ashby 1b Tschaikowsky's quartet, op. 11, No. business end of a large-sized sword. The proa/m Manager Nelson Roberts Is soon' to exploit to a similar In as Aileen Houston. . that with which the playwright seeks somewhat character "Fogg'i ind Odette Tyler The quartet, as Its opus number lndi- in entitled "Little Established as a star "Those Mr. Frohman would are in excellent and1 original extravaganza, endow him. Thanks largely to his Ferry." now, he: sticks," >ther parts hands, ,tes, Is one of the early works of the Bus- , Thumb." It Is Clarence were of more 1m in the "cast are Olive May, Harry 9b W^KK^mmM rom by Harvey Blue Moon" and subsequent offerings "are symbols of William Gillette'sobserve, ln;luded in master, and It Is the first work which Jrnd A. Baldwin Sloane. For a sensational "The proved Jollyendeavors. her dur J. S. Marlowe, Walter Thomas, was portance. Perhaps greatest part ability to say nothing but saw wood. tforthrup, Jned him solid recognition. When it connected with the will be a entertainment. It Is not was and others. Over one lovelty piece satisfying ing her early career in "Caprice," thi® ierbert Ayling st played in Moscow, nearly for^y years ., an Immense In a of which those whi When Gillette is thinking his hardest in will take in the big water ballet within globe. The to be too technical consideringpermissiblememory still delights people part hunted 1nvention to an Austrian. of one of his or In belongs of this character, but an Indian saw her winsome, captivating perform evoking the plot plays, J construction scene. The managementrailAd production takes a matinee at a ance. Other offerings of those days wene perfecting a character, he Invariably eiBounces special popular Edwin Milton the author of "Cleo." with so pronounced German ' Royle, rajah "Featherbrain" and "In Spite of All.' to whittling. It's safe to say," continued j>rHes on Washington's birthday. ubmltted his final revision of that play to as that of the ornately-robed dialectMost of her roles were in the vein of com - Mr. Prohman, "that every tooth In each of Irs. Leslie Carter and Charles Dillingham, a l.itle saws stands for a characte In this play Is disquieting.gentlemanedy, but there were glimpses even theii these wooden Columbia Theater. er manager, last week. If this version * of the talent for dramatic acting of whlcli or a situation that Gillette has worked oui d,oes not prove acceptable It is understood - as cut cut at the commences hl» Lawrance D'Orsay Is to close his season she has since given such conspicuous evl In his mind he and away Kellar, the magician, who /..'l|(l IF VM bat all negotiations between the two will dence. But despite her many successes iii particular tooth. William Gillette can think in this to In "The Ball" and to appear I jkrewell engagement city prior i* at an end. Embassy serious roles, Mrs. Fiske still remains ain harder and say less than any actor »is retirement from active life at the March In a play entitled "Lord Doncas accomplished comedienne, as is proven b:y know." Miss Edith Decker, who was the prima -' * -*-» *- II during»h« a n D.lalaK night, has large ter. it is in© wum tu wcui uiucibh, her performance In "Dlvorcons," li Monday Coumbia bnna In "The Vanderbllt Cup" the early and In GILLETTE AS BOY PLAYWRIGHT of admirers of an entertainment that and Is now with Anna me odr.imatlst. and Mr. D'Orsay'» role la to "Becky Sharp" her present play!) followng l art of the season "The New York Idea." William Gillette to write at a s During his absence *1 has contracts with Manager be more x>n heroic lines. Pity it oould not be began plays distinctly unique. leld, signed very early age. As a matter of record he from this city Kellar has made a number ile?feld. In which. It is stated, that she la an out-and-out melodrama. It would be an KELLAR ON the V* n J,i:KAno «-» Vila r\PAcrMm a ri/1 la TVPAl. 0 be starred next season in original OCCULTISM.-Kellar, wiui wu\a u< _ have Mr. was about eleven years of age when he JL auuiuuilil LU uia ^/i r« v- Interesting to D'Orsay " auslcal Joyouslyfamous magician, who comes to the Co his a of weird comedy. nick of time to rescue a first turned attention seriously toward jentins; this year series in the appearlumbla this week for hl» farewell en " Neil" heroine from the villain's clutches with the drama. At that time, as might be spectacular Illusions, with many other As soon as the musical play "Nelly tremulousgagement, was questioned recently regard lie was under the ex~ ibvelties in modern magic. One of ads Its run In London, EJna -nay, the star, some such remark as "Feeaw not.aw. pected, living parental lng hla views In mlnd-readlng and othe r roof at Hartford, Conn. He astonished his :be features on this year's bill la a magic rill be seen In a comedy without muBic, by little one. I.aw.will.aw.save you.don't ' :omedy, styled1 "The Witch, the Sailor and M. Barrle. A special cablegram from apparently supernatural experiences. Mi family on this occasion by rigging up a the last *aid that Miss know!" * :he Enchanted Monkey," during thirty joadon Wednesday May you Kellar aald: . T * ...nn ,1/w n# O lorffQ IIUU1U.V.UIW lucaiei. n wn.o uiauc «. ninutes' performance of which many 1 to be married to Arthur Lewlsohn, the "There la no auch thing as mlnd-readlng box with the front cut out and the appearances of the seven players otlllonalre copper man, the latter part of The announcement that a new theater will top remarkable Sensational drives through crowded street 9 taken oft. In the front he built a >ccur. In addition, several other large tay. be built tn the course o!' a not very lo".g In aearch of hidden objects are based 01 :ricks in modern magic will be introduced, the scenlum about three feet high and of muchpron in and Mabel Hlte, who has been appearing with time by the present management of the natural principle that a person canno1 with with new surprises small magic pur« Theater has caused considerable the same width, fully equipped drops, iieigut-or-nana, or wmcn an Mr. itenar is Walter Jones In a vaudeville sketch, will Columbiaconcentrate his or her mind on the loca borders and wings. He had footlights of the recognized master. Paul Valadon, the laaert the continuous In a few weeks and speculation as to the future policy of this tlon a a rest for the new of Riven subject, keep In motion an< small candles arranged on the frame 'amoua English conjurer, who has h&a been afce until she Is ready house, which will revert to the control of not go toward It. -This sort of mind-read Mr. KeUar's associate for several years, is, nuslcal comedy, "The Right Girl," which ta so that they could be operatedunderneathup o be brought out In Chicago early In AprU. the Messrs. Metserott. Mr. O. 8. Mitzerott Ins Is muscle-reading. Bishop's feats wer* and thus he the it Is said, recognized as the great magician's | declares that there is no based on such principles. I do bellevt down, ^and got lighting successor. Mr. Valadon promise* IflM Hlte Is to be the principal comedienne absolutely which he had seen In real theaters. egitlmato ji if the company. for the that the Columbia wlU be however, In telepathy, as the manifests,1 effects 1 number of surprises for this engagement, story foundationtlons of It are so numerous as scenes were to compe>1 The slid in from the top and ncludlng a danoing ball, that apparently Vanaviir A1 TOWula whn Via »h* rnmita* converted into a stock ho^ie, and states belief. But Is it Its own accord tells the o! telepathy Involuntary. Asid all painted by the youthful Olllette. The ages people of for a that Mr. Fred who takes the these " Ion ordering lithographs play Berger. from Involuntary expressions th various characters in tfie play were wornea n the audience, the dates on coins ana j on ths of tha mind Is a castle In which no person ma; rhloh answers of various kinds. ! " It ha* been -written, will shortly putboor* expiration presentColumbia y in a number of way*. .Some were sua- j questions wo now stars and pieces on the road, the leasa In 1906, does so upon the axpress penetrate." by very fine black threads or wives rhere will be an extra matinee on Tam TW/nc "Can the future be told?" pended (> iyi« ytvv' I Itles of which are "A Chorus Girl's t/uck condition that It shall play only flrst-class and others, when the nature of the scenes birthday. Washacton's M^-Bar^C n Now York" and "King and Queen of fortune telling, to use a r&vorlte Wash'* would permit, were worked from below. __ Vh Ian Blackburn Is to b* attractions. expression, is 'bunk,' because w * N», It bad an immediate «tI6cM*. The and strings- The concert will begin <»f a muslocal play, the sa:ne to be entitled lng half credence. Once In Manila I wa* built a In the attic of his home . stage large Kelvllle Crane Dora Mar- Stab a'» -engagement will open on Tbur*- at A. a'aIaaIt nrn nf nl -ir "The American Girl." Fred Chapln, of this kind have In tha past resultedEnterprisescaught with my company In a hotel durlng and gave a performance of an EUle, Brothers, ' a hurricane that took off origial play Mullen and Corel! Fredo and *Jr' Mall orders may be sent now. of "The Storks" and The ForbiddencomMwr most satisfactorily, and It would be a relief the roof ana there. Young Gillette did not go directly tint, 1, Dare, L_,tier next week In a. new Oeo. -i Clancy of » large proportion of th# tnciaencany, theatric* tors, among them Booth, the elder Sothern,aoil md his flrhtlnr mule. Maud: 8h«miin plsy by The Biz a people then In Honckon* and told me the and 1 called "lira Kngllsh Rocker*, newly currently offered by the touringattractions y Jefferson John T. Raymond. From his Monisaey's comical trapeze, clowns, rubea, I Jobart, Wilson-Andrews," WlMn Haxlne Elliott appears in Wash- j girl act, with a series of atartlinffImlorted < were the Vlctoria-Lotftie troupe. With thlm father. United States senator from and even the a&wduat wltli which she has been Mew in the nature With three first-class house* inmtnagers.the wai a man who taldrc, grafters, and I entertaining inartoa thlfl Kuon it wlU be urprises, has taken vaudeville audiences by company had a somewha tlcut, ne pleked up some ImitationsConnec.tof the red lemonade, all Immemorial adjunota of I Torieers for the two M a farewell several aeaaons. After aitorra and will soen at Chase's. fle'.d It would not be aurprlatn* nor beneath sensational la « of past months at the (or thortly be career, enough so, tact, t statesmen the day. After several osar- th* barnstorming one-ring clrcua. The Zln- Bljoa Theater, Mew York. The part played sjiiendlns the summer in London with Mr. C>ne of Um novelties of the act occurs whan
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