Telegram-herald., 1890-11-14


WHAT 40. within there Viii : rzp
ana rattle that would have awakened
iae dead. I&ll. tam. smoota-tzoca Az
dy.dUzl. the leader Il lue II nity
othe1 Noaia-be ACTORS, disturbed tae
eehoSs in the rear ~ the fewtrs opera
House A. 10 T. IA. yesterday nloEnlng-
lac occasion TOR the appearance ~
such al array u talent wAs that bus
1ess a.. al Nm. e.. Anolews, ~ tile Louis
James Company, h2d ssnt out cali
f0r seventy i've Stage Romans q Asslst
in the i0ram scene ot TIE conllHg pro
duetlon II '.NIfglnlus." ~ LOUIS james
next Tuesday evening. lne e2A also
included number ot ladies' ioI the
statue scene IA The AGrble
Heart" Among the RiSie APP
D lcAnts there were the large
and the small, the stout and the leans
All besung an ar II algnltg. Every
man OF them would have lifted Tie
front OF horse car, hut had anyone
suggested such al occupation ne
would have received lock OIL scorn
that would have done credit ~ Gar
mex. Al 1880 the mlnlon within, other
Mise the stage do0rkeepeg, slipped the
bolt, and the motley crew nled M.
The leader, with au iryingesque strut,
gained the center OF the dlmly-hghted
stage, aud with hls right hand nurled
ln The breast Of his tightly buttoneo
coat. glared about HIM Win AZ ar OF
cOnsummate superiority. When Nh
Andrews arrived, the work OF selection
was speedily begun.
The nrst applicant was younstef,
altogether beardless anu apparently
l or nt-
claimed more, aud affirmed that
"he had formerly supported tae late
lamented Mccullough
How long agog'' asked the aston
lshed manager.
"six years." responded the youth,
calmly.
What did you plsyp' demanded the
manager.
"'Icllus,' to Macs :Virgin, and, oh.
the whole range OF supporting parts -
Mr.. Andrews concluded that the
humble position OF super WAS beneath
such towering genus, and dismissed
the lad at once. Pm up 10 ali these
fakes, and can do any sort OF turn 10 the
queens taste. There's no slouch about
me. I've been IN the variety biz, but /
want TO get onto the "iegit." Say, give
me a snow. | can't bother with no re-
hearsals before ) O'Clock IN the Gay,
but # you'll fix 'em after that time I'm
with YOU" Such Was the modest chlrp
OF one gentle Grand Rapids maid who
answered for the statue scene IN "Ihe
Marble Heart" But The agent told her
that although he knew she had un-
doubted ability, he could not place her,
as the positions had been filled. So the
work of selection went on. Much care
was exercised 10 weed out of the pros
pective assemblage of "Roman citizens
and mob" the undesirable elements
known professionally as "old timers"
and FOUNDERS" both male and female,
and the mornings work ended IN the
finding of some thirty men and num-
Der Cf lad es whose appearance en-
couraged the belief that they belonged
to society" thodgh perhaps not AL IN
the exclusive 400 prescribed by Mr..
Ward McAllister.
There is large demand Tor seats for
Willard Spencer's "Llttlc Tycoon"
opera company, which will be gwen at
Powers tonight and tomorrow after
noon and evening.
Fred A. Hudson was at the Morton
, Yesterday in behalf of the "After Dark
. company, when will be at Powers next
Thursday evening.
"Vesper Bells" proved its elegant
drawing powers last night at Redmond
by racSing the house to the doors, and
composed principally OF the represen.
tative people of our city. "Vespei
} Bells" appeals to high order of intel
, lgence. Two of the acts give l.fe and
. vitality to two Of Laudseer's celebrated
paintings, one wherein the child is res
cued from drowning by the dog of tho
lighthouse, and the other where the
> child is rescued from an avalanche oi
snow and ice, which are so prevalent II
Alpine Switzerland. The escape from
the wolves IS also most wonderful
piece of realism. The dog reading th'
. sign "All dogs found on thes,
: grounds will be shot," reminds th'
2 aud tor f Dickens id "a II Z cvlek
2 Another very clever ht of realism j
3 wnere the child falls asleep al th'
waters edge, a monster black snake D
? seen approaching the child, when
/ dog, the ever faithful friend Of a child
q discovering the danger, seizes tn
: snake and killing IT, prevents wha
would otherwise lave proven fatal 4
>. the child. One of the most noted an,
! truly artistic feature o. the perform
ance Is the beautiful classical group
y ings of two handsome Russian ponies
n three charming St. Bernard dogs and
:, beautiful child wreathed III tioSeTs, Al
a under the direction OF Prof. W. /
9 stephens, who, we may say, bas mad
these h,tie snimsls study OF tic life
O These dogs and ponies are ira red T.
= work from the cue Ike any o.d-tlm
+, actor. Their performance in the Alpin
mountains Of snow and ice. IS alone o
itse worth the entire price OF admission
I the tn ri act the aud ence i treSte'
= TO tie sweetest muse ever heard. 9TH
a Nespcr Bells" Their tones actDsll
a held the audience spell bound unit
their sound died entirely way. The
= followed song from J. c. Carr, tha
K was recel we'd Wis TREMENDOUS applause
u Hrs voice "a certainly = valuable gi'
: Another prominent feature OF the er
= iertaInnept y the beautiful skiEt dsu,
1. ng Of Nss Msudie CenOvesa. Her y
ss msrksbie beauty and charming figure
= which. hv the cay. made m ghty b
b among The bald hesds" in tie aud
b ence. was euvied by many 2 FAIR aud
tor She ~ only about -, but we're ~
I twice IS her cute trek in exposing
= par Of lmbs ft for Venus herss
a could not have been better studis,
Opsrs glasses we're in great demsnl
even bv many in TIE front rows. las
hut TAR from beng east. . our lstt
= notice We uusf mention Ass M.nr
q Oscsr Gray. vho 1th her chsru3E
- msnnerlsms ard very clever sctuI