The evening world., 1890-06-11
AMONG THE PLAYER FOLK.
Three Lawyers and Max Freeman
Couldn't Move Hermann.
Louis AldrIch Very Highly Pleased
with "Tbe Editor"

Prof. Hermann was on Broadway yester-
day, busy % usual. His two theatres. one In
New York and the other in Brooklyn. are
now being built. and the Professor at times.
needs all his ncoromantic skill in order TO
be in two places at the same time. Concern
ing the AFFAIR, Miss Pauline Hal. who was
TO have appeared at the head of All opera
company at the opening OF Herrmann's New
York theatre, and who accused The Pro-
lessor Of making the terms too steep, Herr
mann had much to say. The terms were
LIBERAL" he declared. ~ required her to
guarantee me 81, 600 per week for ten
weeks, she was to get 90 ana l 40 per cent
Of the receipts. I promised that IL shc
bought her own scenery l would pay half.
She had three lawyers and Max Freeman TO
see me-, and this left me with hardly an eX-
PLANTATION. shall probably open my house
therefore with q new play by IIoyt and
Thomas, At least there are negotiations
pending.
f. d. Price has now fully completed Mrs.
Leslie Carriers company. She will be sup
ported by the following superb cast" las
out.of-town managers say: Arthur Dacre,
E. j.. Henley, W. ]. Ferguson, Mervyn
Dallas. len Robertson. Basil West. Newton
Dana, Miss Helen Bancroft, Miss Helen
Russell. Miss Ida Vernon. The name Of
The Ugly, DhcklinE" has not been posi-;
lively decided upon for the play, by Paul
Potter, that she Is to present.
Louis Aldrich Ia said TO DO buying ont the
interests OF several people In The Editor, "
with the success Of which he IS highly
pleased.
Aunt" Louisa Eldridge. loquitur; ~
IL o aTeS Ssh o RsSs ,ass oG sou ' sso%. o ''9ss.
he sailed to-day. and l have been All day
s ssy tSo9Sd lasSor Tim TSS,mS OnoTo l ,f p spsDd
fond Of them, They seem to belong to me,
Yes II was John who always called me ann-
tie. which has given me my present title.
You see, I don't want to leave New York.
My head has been very troublesome-brain.
you know-and my physieihn has forbidden
ready to sign, but / discovered thai the
piece was going opt after tho New York run.
50 that I couldn't Join the mpa SO,
there you are !"
John Rogers, Miss Minnie Palmer's hus-
band. writes that Miss Minnie makes her
last appearance this season. in England ct
the E9yal Gour, Theatre, L%iysrpcol, June
seryia. Mr. Rogers seems to be disturbcd!
hear that a lot Of cheap people have been
IL. One thing 10 c~ertain, thai, they won't
play any important part with NJ. p" Mr..
and Mrs. Rogers bring back with them two
blooded horses and three dogs.
Paul Arthur, with his .cherubic smile and
best Spring SUIT, sails for England to-mor-
row.
II Ia not likely that Mime. Poniri will act
next season. Since the fall that she had ro-
Gently this charming old lady has been nery-
GUS and excitable. Her arm is better. but
Nine. Ponisi has earned 8 rest. She has
been indefatigabla.
The movements Of Mrs. Potter seem to be
very uncertain. Nobody knows now what
IN fni E n S | No next ae, season. s J " but t9 ih eI plsn 1p ses%
to nave been abandoned. An actor here in-
tervieTed Mr., Urquhart on the subject. but
hing aTn. t dsseitel ts'hs Mr. saf Potter so ma. TO return ssy any e
France. or may come here. They say her
Australian season has been Q financial but
not an artistic success.
Mrs. Fay, who has just died, was 8 great
help TO her husband. Hugh Fay, OF the
Barry aud Fay combination. She was q
shrewd woman OF business. and used to
private schemes that turned out sue
on his travels.
Next week will be full OF matinees. Tues
Col, Alfrund's adaptation of Howells's
presented at Palmer's;. Thursday. Miss
play, Sara" will also be acted
1t that house.
Some OF Miss Loie Fuller's friends are ex-
her in this city. Her father died
or three days 60. and she cabled to en-
Miss Fuller was unable to believe that her
'ather was dead at irst-