, 1875-09-23
THE ORPHANS.
Shook & Palmer Again III pt'r-
suit Of Mckee Rankin.
The Grounds on Which They Claim to
Own tho Play.
Rankin II Of t'utronbled sifna, md Dltls
Them defiance.
Ho TILL Bo Rlod by Lawyers Rather Than
Them.

Mexico lEnukfn oynr tho "l+wo t>rnhany" lias Ht
la't fcacheu Chlca8o. anu yesseFa"v p!i' ""e
filed in tho United sasos Circuit Court BY sh'
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lcohafa ettofet ant W. W eeie. pf"pt'cto'e :"
the Atselrh Theatre III th1 cit md Mckee Rankin
anti uf, n,at Ei.tr 1tf.ncto,f tn rnut II, thrtn
". "a.o "'' H. ., ,%o rrra t,rn,.nu
from producing tho play OF tue Two ofphaha
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f'u' cosfFl's1S"s1s "t'ih"H
1,enx | ~ u,nhol,noa" 49, IRON conu,saI I ,y Aao1nl, n
nno1y ana hase .. na an"
,hot ,,av ,r nnrrl,os. ram lii. authors, navlnr
t'': F!ns ~ PA'raass 41vIu .ue nu''o.., p"s.t
tho play into English, lilo Immediately had it
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Tho autbur. mud suo11 nftc. gold al, his interest
+, ,,,o ntor tn 4h,o. + Palmer
III .he r'aS 70 Slaooa S tsln'ef. 'ef.
Eonlrfa:Ints lurtl1cf chargn that tho }'!ar haa
aEl"'fe" Es'ss s'''ts"''o''' nA'" '.1''l' ~ a'"'
value to heu. aud thoy 1roroso 10 tont''uo thu
~ rforn,ane. y, IL, various parts Of .hc country at
70 hce,,se thcrn to perform II rnarr their tensl"i:
t, ~ .i s'sih"rs @ exc ertpt H. iari+t i%t icy tsllts%j
agret,l tlat II rloull hc k"r. in ''annt:rs.
IL @isi,yI. %yys !. Cue ttus eusai.i /" i>vtoeta
this rl,y i. ta;ita an,nts' thrstrr aI4i willis 1l!'ra
ti, sn rtntinus ps,fpr it, it il lido lrgtd tat sEe
Itfsuante are all irrts rpusikc ant, that grea, Iusa
a-en1fuur II tie ntRy IL rerfnEnten lytre,
Nhercfute tic nputpiattlsu.H 14sk for an Injunction
at.a!ust tic production Of "Il1c Two Or1l us NJ
uy r,,loralle i,ul,atton Of H.; and afro that tho e
out n Il sni IL ass'"h' ''F '' P'''''
| Arrspsvtrs.
esn y as IT, sn Ito s".S; r s an
+ %d, Y s:s 1s III ~ g ,a M ~ H.: sssss ssss
/: PAir,ss uwues the pay q 4Lss neAx 0sYael.nes1
or "1nc Twu usrhaus, and eujoiurl c. il. Tharlo
| lin ths 81 Of scnten.ber btll 1ci acatrat
Ksukn. Mas na,.c.,srd aud o;hers, 10 .tor thu,
s.~cf 'tc sud ni s .daits. M in wsn +" sics 'at 10 hi
prre,stan fruu. ralinor to 1ay tho Two urabans"
Sstoaa ha produced tlcsranl fro,i Palmer xf1e,
"rhell him. Tho Judgs tllereunon Ecfaae'l 10
esnnt Injunction, pn thu ground ,A1t tile
isaye tn liz, ,comlaanis to renew TITO otio1.. As.
oS.Srr II. H, s4s not to run nnt ve sys opa9r
Nov York. 10 further application for n3aact!on
ualc.
ar. pi ours.l ths pay At It, I,u md erc as.! pos.
behalf If Shock l.1mer. bRan another .uit aEainHt
tahen the risy from an sd,ptssion ty T. q WaF-van:
inylsnt. a,;a Hist Il Ind been published In Ssw York
eyrr, granted N injunction. Post nost states that
walrarens adaptation i Tho sane ~ compa1n'nt>s
:s Ths sfsuans s!evsd 10 fo ase i thrIr t'eatf
nnd hare advertised tAas i was their Intention to H.
| luz II 10 bS played there ILLS WCeE.
| tl.aSK II. GOODRICH
r,atoa lii his affidavit that attended tho performance
tlat hu followed hr Ilay Ito bY limo, compared
with re4'y OF lbs Two Urplans loaaca to him t'y
Mr. Fo.: nuI tElt ite twu wore ucatfy Identical,
eclt tas tu eof clvrk In tle ,tIn:=.fy Of ritss
| emitted aud his 1.ce supplied iy tho character
called tho oilcor ct the 0..rds. Thn language was
| ainuIt the gang, o1ccpt that sfall por:ioan
nrIttea OF occasional "gaga" tsrroi4tcl .fat9ufH,
Hca.ri'tt1 aud tIsrrs USED the language rs III
| tue ostgfnal utay,
| WHAT HAy11y Tt1IyHB.
rcrot,,r ,yas tler.uuun ,rtaIcI to hunt tip 3Is.
Ntt,t III mn. l,arn whit hn might Laye to Ely on tbs
snorc Tus gensetaau was ioiln ja,st IL b. cniosvi
| thJ theatre. add hs soe,aed tu 10 III excellent
smrstg aul not troubled iu o tesst by lLe p1uAest
| n Il tawsutt
| III sco t1,at pnt han been eom,nencrl nEainst
! vnu Ly M.rxra ktmk k HaIu1rr to preYcnt yput
| Aviuit !: Tia Two 0rpLuus."
| III, h-Ycs, ucliaSo ST. navo cory OF The btu