The morning call., 1891-11-15

her nome terrified by the thought of hydro
phobia.
Ley, Lew Morrison mas a new play by joaquin
Miller called "The Red Shield; but lie
wont let go Faust" yet while.
Mr.. Kendall has begun suit for libel
against John Harrington, the dramatic
editor OF the New York Sunday Dispatch
MT; Kendall is irritated over having been
caile1 "snpercilious cad," and various
other things OF an unpleasant nature.
Genev!eve Ward has gone to the Cape of
GOOD hope with new play called Bless"
Colonel Henry Mapleson's military title
having been called in question, he writes to
the New ork World that he is Colonel of
tne FIRST Shropshire and Staffordshire Ar
tliiery, and holds the Queen of England's
commission emitting him to the full rank
and privileges as such.
Labatt, the former famous heroic tenor Of
the Dresden Court Opera, and who from
there went to Vienna, is suffering from
stroke OF paralysis. lie was singing the
celebrated duet from the fourth act of g Les
Huguenots with his hostess, baroness in
Sweden, at whose castle he was staying al
an invited guest, when he fell suddenly to
the Hoor. losing consciousness. He is said
to nave recovered, but will never be able to
sing 10 public again.
MISS Minnie Gale. after prosperous tour
III the west as stated. made her debut in
New York November 9th.
Emma Ihursby seems peculiarly unfortu-
nate with oandmasterS. She and Theodore
nomas were at outs, and now she has
sun 10 recover $1,000 damages from the
western Washington Exposition Company
Tor breach of contract. She was engaged on
the closing hight of the exposition, but the
DandmaSter, who HAD contracts for furnish
Ing the music for the exposition, would not
allow her to sing and was sustained by the
trustees.
lien Terry's daughter made her debut
recently IN Liverpool, under the name OF
MISS Haliett, as Donalbain in Macbeth"
But lew knew she intended to take this
step.
Mark Quinton. who wrote I'm His Pow
er, Harvest" and Under a Mask" is
dead. He was only SO when consumption
carried HIM off lately in England.
MIS-: Aendal spends large portion of her
time, 1t is said, matching her gowns to the
CHAIR with which her costume does not
blend. She had them all unpacked and
brought out on the stage, and finally Sc
lected those which harmonized to suit her.
Inc easier and more satisfactory way for
the ca rcious Madge would be to buy stuff
enough TO nphoister the chairs off the same
piece cut Tor her dress pattern. When the
henddis finish their present American sea-
son, II is said they will again enter into man
agement, and a theater in Shaftesbury ave-
nue., London, is mentioned as their future
dramatic home.
Jenny Lind GoldschmiGt's memory will
be musical scholarship founded in Lon
don.
1t is gossiped that Lolita Crabtree has
married Douglass Shirley of Louisville,
NY, Better late than never. but Shirley is
the party entitled TO sympathy.
Genial George Barrett has skipped back
to England. His American tour was dis
mai fiasc0, and he will be remembered sew
eral thousand dollars worth by people VINO
trusted him. and who never thought, adds
Dunlop's Stage News. he would run away
under an assumed name.
May Brooklyn is suffering from nervous
prostratlon and will soon sail for Bermuda
Tor rest OF several months and tn be nour-
ished on the islands staple articles of diet
arrowro0t, potatoes and onions.
julia NARROW has new play written by
Malcolm Bell called "A Poor Player"
which she will soon produce The scenes of
the play are laid in Stratford-on-Avon
twen!y-four years after Shakespeare's
death, and the plot twiEes around the
Puritanlcal persecution of the strolling play
ers of that day.
john l.. Toole, the English comedian,
raised the prices of gallery admission tickets
at Coaioridge. England, recently, and, as Il
consequence, "the gallery rutfians," as he
called them. Kissed and jeered the player on
the stage and passed things to MIN over the
footlights that were not exactly bouquets. so
much so that he declared he would never
again play in CoatbTidge, at which ire
mendous threat THE gallery ruffians"
laughed.
The Greenfield Brothers - Alfred, the
pianist, and Heinrich the 'cellist-having
made themselves solid with the New York
pubic, are now astonishing the Philadel-
phianS.
Remenyi, after many hairbreadth 'scapes
by field and flood, is fddling again in the
City of Brotherly Love. As PLAYER, he is
still, according to the Philadelphia Music
and Drama, "as full OF little tricks as Cir
Gus mule
Harry Lee has returned to New York
from London saddened, but not subdued.
1t is said he and Frank Mayo will join
forces for starring tour. Then his COM
Pioto subingntion may be expected.
Manager Jacob Lift hopes to take London
By. storm with 'Yon Yonson" next summer
Misss Marie Burroughs Is said to have one
OF the best roles of her career in Judah"
As Nashti Dettric the withdrawing girl,
who Is compelled by her raScally father 10
keep up the deception of wondrous curative
power, she has won very high praise.
The late General Dubois of New York
has left 100000 in real estate to Miss
Bertha Ricci the operate singer, for kind
nesSes shown To his invalid daughter. An
uneXpecJed benefaction, but not unde-
served. Bertha's condition in life will now
correspond with her name.