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SECRETARY RUSK'S SILK HAT.

From The Plttsburg Dispatches Washington letter
81 came East 10 get a short rest ut the scaslorc'
said "unclc Jerry" Rush the other day ana WEI ,f
landed at Nan,askct leach found that only mxseli
and the coachman were wearing high hats. iIcsc
Bostone,c arc curious sort OF pcppll, you hhyM.
They want 10 Took gcnealOgc tree ana ahalYI
your blood 10 see that II IL i, blue before toy nave uch
10 do with you. They especially afraid 0f any
Thing that II not from New England. or mat j. az an
ont of the way and wandered around among theIh 10,
three days before any OF them spoke 20 me. iaa
never been treated 80 before and c0uldn nhucrs'i"
H. and al last said to myself that II muht De- my hd
al once went 20 my room and put Oh Iltli" IiiN
elllnc can that made look Ike tho dc'" but when
wa, not unlike some Of the hats Of the Nc'tJncsc
then went down and posed on the hOtel lNha anu
had not been sitting there five minutes before man
came IN and spoke 10 me. lie was one Legged man
and he had trand Army button on the lapel Oh nv
coat. He noticed my button, ana from lhaI asho"
me where / from. told him that was ITO"
indeed - said he al know an elegant fellow from
Wisconsin lie 10 one OF the brightest and briihe''
Yon do. and who is he1' said l.
Ills name Is Ru7k." replied the oneIegscd hos
Yes said |. cGolly, as looked the ncleggeo
man I'm the eve know him better than you 90
and can tell you you are mistaken In your opinion
Vi nWhatis said the man. and he jumped from his
scat and pranccd around his leg az " he wers
Going 10 get mad lie turned to 90 away and ! cailed
his chair / said: IT seems to me that have nei
YOU before. Have you ever been In Washington
Yes" was the reply ~ ,..,s
"IIave Won ever been before the Invalid Pensions
Ycss he again replied. land were you theic1"
Yesn said !. 81 was the chairman of that com
"Why." said the man, you're Old Rusk himself .
and win that we again shook. The man lai NOT
seen m, for years and my hair and beard had grown
white Under that little travelling cab ne dM no'
nized me under the tile. got new hat gay OF 50
later, and found things pleasant as could wish
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y,mnese Jews who really farming the whole affair
nd their agents have complete possession Of the vii
,.,. theatre and Of everybody and everything con-
s.ted with IT. In order to increase the profits OF
,hcse speoulaors. who take everything beyond GER
,in sum which is guaranteed TO the performers and
~ some Others who have vested interests In the play
performances have multiplied, and instead OF their
taking place on Sundays only there have been three
mr. four a week.
TWO EXTREMES in SWITZERLAND.
Henry Georges poverty has not hindered his max
ing pleasant progress through Switzerland The So
rial reformer had quite good time at Lucerne and
ssewhere and possibly has enlarged his ideas by his
observation OF the Swiss social system BY way Of
.nthesis an uncle of the Gar. the Grand Duke Peter
has been staying at Bene. These extremes may have
met,
LORD AND LADY DUNLo.
LADY Dunlo received a great ovation in Dublin,
where she and Lord Dunlo stayed at the Shelbourne.
A crowd lined the whole route thence to the theatre
each evening" and during the morning picture pre-
sented by the husband and wife, seated side by side
m a sofa in the sitting window, proved so at
ractive that another crowd assembled in front of the
hotel to witness it,
ERASED FROM A CLUBL1ST.
NJ. Marmaduke Woods name has been erased from
the list OF members of the Lyric Club
EDMUND YATES.
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HIS MONEY VAS TURNED TO SAWDUST
TWO .BUNCosTEERERs' PLAYING AN EMO
CENT FARMER FOR e. 400.

Dcclertown " j. Aug Il (SpccaD.-" Ed Van
sickle n farmer. well known In the northern part Of
sussex County, Is dOwncast over the loss OF over
81 0Oo which wa, due some Of his friend, tell him. to
the fact that he has never taken newspaper 10 get
an idea Of how "buuoo sieerers7 deprive innocent
husbandmen II their savings. Van sickle IS well TO
do and lives about three miles from here. lie ha'
three or four farms, and on tho point OF pur
chasing another one. but has been compelled 10 give
up the idea.
ON Friday last gentlcmany stranger drove mp to
Mr.. Van sckc's home, and represented that he was
the son in law Of John A. whitaker whom every one
IN the county knows, and by him had been recon
mcndcd to Mr.. Van sickle To purchase farm for hi'
widowed sister. Mr.. Van Sickle had Just the hind oi
farm he wanted. and got Ia the buggy to drive over
70 IT, They had gone about mills when they met II
stranger apparently half drunk. who wanted 10 be
directed 20 the fitzpatrick farm. He said he had
lived In the ncfrhbJrhood years before and had gone
away fatb BROKE but said that things were fir dit
fcFent now and at the time began hauling from
his various pockets huge wads Of grecnbacks. WIN
more confidence. he said that he would show how he
had acquired hts wealth and produced pack OF cards
and clumsy shuGicd them.
The driver Of the buggy became interested at once
and soon had tho game down fine lie began TO
play and In five minutes lad won $500. which was
At once handed 10 him. Then Mr. Van sickle tried
hi, luck and tapped the Drunken stranger for
large amount which also paid. The stranger
then said he did not believe the TWO men coulu ha'o
paid If they had lost This reused Mr.. Van Sickle
who said II the man would stay there an hour he
would convince him Ia the contrary, which was
aerr,d TO- Van sickle won't to the bank, dr."
~ 400 which had deposit, and got his note for
80 600 caShed beside. lie then got In The buggy WIN
nj. new friend and they went back ~ the drunken
Stranger ON their way the son. IN law pulled
from under the seat a new Tin box WIN lOck, ana
aid am going put my money In here, 50 ~
any monkey work is going on II VIII be safe ~
tell YOU what YOU do. Put yours IN WIN NINE u
lock the box, and YOU take The key and the box
van Sickle agreed to this. When they reached
more money ana would gladly leave the nelghb0rhOod
il he could. Then John as Ion In law snld ~
a low tone to Van sickle: Nou take the box ana 20
home and ! will drive this fellow 10 the station
paw his fare New York. and no one need DC w,cr
Viii come up In the morning and get my share OF thc
money and We viii talk about the price OF the farm
Van sickle consented took the precious box ana
tudccd home where he put the treasure III pare
Of safety. No ore appeared To claim tilr Ehtr q,
tIc hoy 10 find that il contained two neat packages
Of sawdust done up In wrapping paper.
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HONORING A GERMAN COMPOSER
RECEPTION GIVEN BY ANTON sEIpL TO
XAVIER SCHARWENKA.

At the quetest time OF day the quetest day In the
week at Coney Island) about forty musical friends ana
admirers of Xaver scharwenka, the composer ana
pianist gathered in response TO an invitation from
Anton Sedl to say good by 10 his compatriot on the
eve Of his return to Berlin 10 sing 1Ioch soil or
ebenr in his honor. Fortunately this farewell was
only auf wiedcrsehcn,p which does not mean lost
goodby. Musiclovers will be glad to know that herr
scharwenka may be expected to return to America IN
January when the public will probably have the
opportunity which they have not enjoyed during Ills
present visit. of hearing him play.
An informal reception at the Hotel Brighton yes
terday was followed by an excellent dinner. At the
head Of the table Anton seidl, between the guest
of the evening and General Horatio c. King who pre-
sided and introduced the speakers.
After brief address I'm German in which the host
referred his compatrot perhaps the greatest living
German pianist. and the only whose visit TO this
country had not made for the purpose OF forming
a collection OF the current coin Of the great republic
his health was drunk in two languages. Herr sclar
wcnla responded in German. General King humor
ously regretted his inability to follow in the musical
language and introduced sas g. Pratt. who expressed
his OF the great debt which American music owes
10 Germany. Appropriate remarks in English or Ger
ma followed from j. otto ProchazIa, Editor Of
"Thc Keynote; DR.. smith ~ Penhed. the president
OF the New York state Music Teachers Association and
Emile Gramm.
After an improvisation by way Of overture.
Herr schaawenka played his arrangement Of the
popular Polish Mazurka and a few original com
DO itiOns Perhaps the effect of his playing can
not be better described than by saying that oven
tll. hotel walters kept quiet while II lasted
When he ceased the applause was enthusiastic
SeNe ral OF hi friends graspcd him 10y the hand and
then everybody followed Mr.. rcidl " the music
pavilion 10 hear the evening concert. number added
10 the programme by request of Nr. PrOchaZka was
Chopin'S Polonasc MIlltairc, scored by Homer y.
Bartlett. who present.
Among the other, were Gustav IIinrichs. Alex
ander Lambert. I'd. schnhcfth, Adolph Close.
f. Naumbcrg. Ernest Muldciidr. jr. Edward Bchr.
Henry X. sheldon. Robert Thallon. John Lavinc
Herman Rosenberg, Henry hchr. f. r. simmons
Victor Herbert =. Hcn,ins. Max Licblinr. Harry r.
shelley. Carl IroX. &. A. Hyde otto Hackl. samuel
SChaicr Robert bchr August Clodlus. Henry Mctfgcr
John T.. Jackson, John {. Frcund, II. W. Domctt
Harry +. FINund. Herman Bchr, T.. Iurizig, Alfred
Wichl. &. {. schmidt and g. II. Fleming. Letters Of
regret received from Edmund G. stanton. T. ;.
Gilmore. Colonel John \. COckcrill, Frank Danrosch
and many others.
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DIED.

BELL-on Sunday. the 18th inst, Mary Bell wid0"
Funeral from her late residence webser;ays near
i65thst on wednesday the 10th inst at 80 O'CLOCK
Relatives I; and friends are invited to attend
BENNETT-Adne Rogers wife Of John A Benns Mons ss
Not G!@' Of last st RI PI,' ~ later.
H4EsSEEn aeS So2f ss iSGnf 4.
Funeral services at St Jamess thureh ieV,r5 iong
I.and City CT " at 'i p' m "''''
coMEs EpgswOoG 81 on 5h as Nose: assg S;sswe
Comes the 7c year Of her ags Of Mr.. Daniel
Py,e s1a S, oh sne 18th inst a.
Train E0 va Northern H. Of y j. leaves chambers-ss.
at o as and 2ad-st. at 9:io
f III a re- % aSsp; tuesday
August 10, at 10 a NJ ,,oo .. .x
weeks, Marion Milan youngest child Of william b.
HURD-On sunday, August II. 1880, Harriet @. Hurd'
Funeral from Barcayst Flushing, L. l.. on wednesday,
August 20 at II 80 O'clock m.
KINGsEURY-At Watkins. y: T.. August H. $780, Alex
ander C. Kngsbury, In his 1eth year =, ,,,.
N IiGoE Of H. sai Iae Nr NOM Jon" Minor
tend without further notice.
oGpEX4 her , rGs lid og in chf a. Emane A.
Funeral wednesday p
PIERsoN-on Monday, August Is, Hannah S. widow Oh
Funeral Tuesday afternoon at o'clock from her late resi-
denee. wcstheld, NewJersey
sAvAGE-Aueust Is Helen waiting only child OF DIT.
Watson l.. and Ella Whiting Savage
Funeral private, 304 West oethst
sMITH-On Monday. August Is; 1890, Henrietta oaush'
Of the late Atchi-on j. Smith
Notice OF funeral hereafter
vAN 4 T. A GSsrnse WIFE Of john f. Van
Vlirt. I'm the +5th year OF her age ,,--..,. - y
Funeral at Christ Church, Poughheepsle' ~ IL
on Tuesday, August 10, at p III.
VIRGINIA. Cambridge Mass. August IL, 1870 IN her
9ist year Nancy Klmba, widow OF the late Petef -
Virgin OF oxford CO.. Maine, and mother OF C. II.
Klmball OF Lakewood, NewJeIsey
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Trains for the seashOre-Long Branch, ocean Grove 90.
Sandy Hook route-Lcave York, Pier 8, North
River at 80, AS, 9:0O, IL 100 a. m, 100, $40.
80, 80 p.
All-rail route-Leave New-York, foot Of Liberty st.,
North River at 100, rs, 915 1875, IL rs q. m.
80 (express), 80, 3 80. 100, 80, $780, 6io
p. IN.
Special fast express on Saturdays at 1 90 p. m
Sunday trains, sandy Hook Route-Lcave New-fork.
Pier 8, North River, at 80 a. m. 100 p. m.' LOT
Atlantic Highlands, sandy Hook and all stations ID
Long Branch
Au.rail Route-Leave New-York, foot Of Liberty
st. North River at 100. 200 a. m, 100 p m, foe
Long Branch, Point Pleasant, etc. 80
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c,v,nr,v poypryG PRIVILEGES.

Montreal. Que. Aug. 1s.-The Dominion carriage
Company has received nom American transportation
counanv a copy OF letter from the Treasury De
partment at Washington recommending them not to
accent for shipment 10 Mexico consignment OF
CARTRIDGES A. al the time the goods are ready the
bonding privileges which Canada enjoyed would be
,brogatcd The letter laid before the Minister OF
Customs who will bring II before a Cabinet meeting
Last spring the cartridge company sent consignment
If 600 900 cartridges to Mexico and rs result re
cciyed an order for lO,oOOo00 more from the Mexican
Gpvcrnmcnt but before nlng II they Thought II pi1i-
dent 70 take advice from an American road Win
the result stated This is the first definite statement
that has been maze of the intentions of the American
Government and it has created considerable surprise
herc The Minstcc Of Customs passed through here
yesterday but he thought il not advisable To make any
statement of the case, it would interfere with any
c,i,p ,hcv might take I'm the matter. The Same com
many la. "A large Sew \ 0rh order: 10 MI ullN thy
ri nr0baby erect factory In the United States IN
nnu,y,ltlon 10 the American Cartridge trust.
Washington, Aug 1S.--Actng secretary spauldnS
said mi, afternoon that the Montreal story about pro
nncd discrimination against Canada In the matter OF
landing privileges news - him. ana that, 50 fir
a. he Wa aware no change was contemplated In the
nrcs,ut pocy on this subject lie was certain That
o action had been taken that would indicate chalce
sncc .c Sccrciary's response to the Congressional
resolution Of inquiry.
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posfollce Notice.
POstOflce NOtICt
should M read daily By all Interested changes may

(Shoud be read daily BY all Interested as changes may
Tor foreign countries need not be specially ID.
~ Is desired 20 send duplicates OF bankpg and commercial
documents Stts-s I NO. sbSSi''S
' % mails for che Week ending August % will close
SpHY"At 10 a. M. Tor Jamaica Nicaragua and
Guatemaia per $ ilondo detters for Belize must DO
'WEDyESDAY~At m. FOR Europe. per S s. IsS'
sweden Norway Chrisanis Russia and Turkey must be
4Sgtq SS Sweden %oTwai Tar
KEY p g sa3 a so Si must be directed per
saae at a. a. for Bei.HH dlres, per pcr RhSnlandT
Tor Progress per sS SGao sta tf a Vers
General America and South Pacific por' per . 0cion ;
coioS ~ at ii NJ Fortune Island y ay and sa Sss
a Sc hie eT e letters must be directed per MOruea
a. r. M Tor 81 and 81 Thomas VIA 81 crQix also
MadTard Islands d ssSo PsF Via at
Para POrtuens.i from Ba tdn faro,e per
augusta gust. via Southampton and ha%sgg g al, 10
ionaiyes aud s. Mar. per ST. ~, tho Ia Plat.
R o m tS5 Rn and 9 ST. sHS via
Thomas Tor barbados ana Trinidad %e aG Ss% letters
for c1Sr @ndward Island, must B. directed Per s hi
s@ @S' Fort as 80 per- "a N o' l''S Soimsnde
FOR Great Britain ireland .sgm , SG hone VIA oSssns
a pGS SG GsE f for 6ae European a Ssssa
Ems ri, Bremen detters other European coan.S ,os
Southampton must be directed per Ens az opaa,,ndan
The Netherands direct per Spaarncsn VIA n m
Latter. must be- directed per SpaarndamD az w.
for HayW per $ Prns Malrts let'cfs ~. Innsr be
We,nlnca Trinidad British and Dutch GUIANA mJinidsd
directed per Prns Magrts az J.. q, csmpeche Chi
apas Tabasco and lucatan per Tyrnm direst and
FOR other Mexican states VIA 'c'' N''
''per CITY a Washington y r,.o nor G Pizzatl.
'STNDAY-At D. m for l'u''@'' W. " " -
from New Orleans - ,,.,ss nor shin Tahiti from san
anciscor close here August 70 az % ~ San Fran.
for china and Japan per " 2ea so ~ m Malls Tor
Cisco ZEALAND Hawaiian ~ ana coss hsra
Alameda from san FranS.oIy, w. W. ~
trm6er IL at so M sGr on ar tnstraa Mails for
,AGand by rail Halifax and thence oy ,1aoa
Newio a. Res daily az 80 D. M MAILS of Mque m,,
CLOSE az o.on and nv steamer close AT tns os
rl o. =, Mails Cuba by rel u T4m"1 rlt ahi
cny b Steiner sailing Mondays and IhgIsdays sS
hr OHM n.iy addressed for dispatch by steamer close
thi. pee ehdue Of Closing Of Trans Pacific malls ar
rahs W San FrancIsco Mails rom the East arriving on
NJ San Francisco the day OF sailing OF steamers are
nafrhed thence the day Registered mall closes AZ
8 D. previous d1ny,>,r,,rs WAY corr postm.s.s,
Postoaice, New.York. n. Y. August 10. ls9o.
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mn yor EVER FORGET A LOANi

From The Philadelphia Inquirer
Mans weakest point often lies ~ hiS ' wm" in
iuslnes, among the nnancicrs down on lmu no, ' E
long ago wagcred "a basket Of champagne uiaii ~
could hustle around among his friends LOT ,Hnpo t va
hour, and I'm that time raise 10 by maiS wy" ~, 10
lcvc they owed 1t to HIM. The TWO pSiues a. dawn y0
town cafe The man who made the Nasti SUI ~ %S
would have 10 90 alone and PLACED n,n'sot o, r he
honor 10 act fairly and report trhiuilS 20 vi ~"
started and had gone half block peiorc "c "''
his friend Jones. ,,, 81 .av Joncs IFS
awfy unpleasant for me to ask 2r " guy ,a m
little short and would Ike to nave lia' "'' '0''e
Won about two weeks ago .
Tones looked NJ him in amaheinenr -. lava uvo
Five" he exclaimed, medltatlVeeY, ~ '''''
M recollection of borrowing V OF you I'll, L.. ~.
well a. long as your memory Is 81 o'" W" " ~
go. Goodby III zee yonIu old hoy IS yonr five.
Seems to me now that did borrow Of you, Ou. bd pI
INV soul old fellow. I'd quite prsotYgh ~ ,he arcom
notation doncherAnow. Ia Ia. ,,,,, Il. ocured
And so the better went Oh. From Snilh 10 So'"'1
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RAILWAY OPERATIONS FOR 1880.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE sTATIsT1CIAN OF THE
INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

INTERSTATE COMMISSION.
tcrsate Commerce Commission. Henry C. Adams, has
Jus, completed his second annual report to the Com
mission The report the operation of 500 roads
and shows the operation of 15,355,370 miles OF line.
II shows that the railway property Of the United
states is controlled by 1.7O5 organizations. OF the
80 subsidiary roads making reports 10 the Commits
SION AZ may De properly casscd subordinate roads.
This accounts for Os1 OF the total 7O5 given above.
~ the number unaccounted for. las roads owned
by private individuals the rest being small lines, feed
crs to great systems.
The gross earnings for the year exclusive Of rental
tracks yards and terminals. 1904 ,s16.i20, or
$500 per mile Of line; and the operating expenses,
exclusive Of rentals of tracks, yards and terminals,
a4f 700 7OI or - 2O3 per mile Of line. This leaves
net income from operations Of 1920. lO9,42s, or ~,
OF per mile Of line After deductions are made for
fixed charges the final net income for all the roads In
the United state, was SlOl 317 1856 or 1861 per mile
Of line. out Of this sum dividends have been paid
10 the amount Of 211O,10s, 1913 per mile of line
which leaves surplus from operations of the year OF
si9.27-. 53- or S19G per mile OF line
The total amount OF stocks is shown 10 be - ,e5l,
I9o7I- Of which ss47. 74O, 800 owned BY railway
327 $50 Of which 1904 90, j02 owned by railway
stock, and bond, representing railway property In the
hands of the public is - 1866. Ii5,67I The report
further shows that the passenger earnings nave IN
creased 3Oi6 per cent of total earnings III ooo
decreased from 67.35 per cent. in lss5 TO 05o2 per
cant n
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FRANCES GIFT TO THE. UNITED STA TIES
ARRIVAL OF THE STATUE OF LAFAYETTE TO BE
ERECTED IN WASHINGTON.

ERECTED IN WASHINGTON.
The steamer La Normandie. which arrived here yes
terday. brought the statue of Lafayette which the
French Government has presented to the United states
1t is TO be placed In Lafayette Square Washington
d. c. The statue consigned TO Messrs. Patterson,
See Esele OF this city, who have charge OF erecting
It. The statue is about fifty feet high, and is
square pedestal of Italian marble with bronze figures
on each OF the four sides. The pedestal Is elaborateD
carved. series of steps leads half way from the
base TO the top. On the top step on the front SIDE
of the pedestal is a halfreclining figure OF America
with the right stretched upward holding sword
On the opposite side Is a group OF children To their
right are fgures representing Lafayette and wash
ington, standing with their hands clasped, whiio
opposite them arc two figures representing General
Rochambeau and General Putnam. The figures are
in bronze. a.
The estimated cost OF the statue. including the ex-
pense Of transportation and setting it In place Is about
5000 OOO which Is borne by the French Government
The statue in thirty pieces. and their entre
weight is 1877, 60l pounds. 1t was insured for 49,
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ten from Brown five, from another man two dollars ,
and from still another three dollars all In nan an o
or So Went back to the cafe displayed his i'll gotten
wealth and helped to drink the basket OF wine. III, OI
the following evening he invited his victims 70 dine
with him at the Bellevue. When the cohee ana cleas
were brought Jones venturcd the opinion that the
host had made big winning. This the host denied;
and then explained that he going to pay the Dill
with the money he had exored from his hearers, and
told the story Of his peculiar wager.
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MISS TEMPLETON IN HENDRIX HUDSON. ="

MISS TEMPLElON IN nENDhlh pCD'O-'
when Miss Fay Templeton appeared on the stage
in the first act Of Hendrix Hudson, or the Us
coyery of Columbus the Fourteenth Street Theatre
last night hundreds OF opera glasses were leveled
at her They were supernuous. Even near-sishted
observer would have found his unaded vision sufficient
10 reveal her charms. Miss Tempieton has grown stout
Interest was Of course, centred in her. Romance
OF a certain kind. envelopes her. The club men and
men about town turned out In droves 10 give her greet
ing The house was crowded Miss Templcton did
not sing as well as she used to, but her numbers were
not difficult, and she acquitted herself creditaby
Her dancing in the second act. which was in imita
ton OF Carnencta, was decidedly clever. She
disguised as a Spanish girl, and she looked, acted
and danced like one. On the whole she pleased the
audience and was called before the curtain at the
end Of the second act
Those who had seen Edwin Stevens as Don Bamboula
in "The Sea King could not help being disappointed
with his Kill Kull in Hendrix Hudson In the
former part his quaint but quiet humor was full Of
charm. Last night his Quetness made his part seem
dreary in the midst Of much rollicng registering
boisterous horseplay Mr. stevens, in the course OF
his career, has appeared in everything from grand
opera 10 burlcsque. and the least OF these TO ms
credit is burIesque Miss Templeton and MIR. stevens
have the principal but not the most interesting. parts
Miss Toms Hanlon as Miss Manhattan was as pre''y
picture and she sang and acted exceedingly we'll
Miss Eva Randolph as Christopher Columbus and A. C.
whelen as the Marquis were also satisfactory. Many
Of the chorus rls extremely pretty.
Hendrix Hudson" is by william Gill and Robert
Fraser who the programme says. selected the music
wherever they could find IT, 1t has been selected and
arranged with good judgment and repcttons OF many
Of the pleasing airs and dances were eallh for The
dialogue is composed chiefly OF puns and gags some
OF them new and funny but many OF them r,nniscent
The scenery Is fmsy looking and commonplace Inc
Performance moved smoothly for a hrSt night. and
he audience dispersed feeling probably that the enter
tsinmcnt was all that could reasonably have been
49, H..