The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-03-20

the auditor. for it conyinces. The German
songs were especially moving.
Miss Sylvia Gerrish and Miss Annie
Myers have had an 'unpleasan tness." Ger
RE shook her dimpled fist in Myers face
and the latter called her "a hussy." The
quarrel was getting interesting when Man.
ager CDnried stepped in and closed it.
Miss Myers denies applying to Gerrish the
offensive term reported. According to
stage gossip, Miss Myers has been jealous
of the attentions Miss Gerrish has been re-
ceiving.
William Stuart, who plays Claudio in
MISS Juila Mariowe's production of Much
ADO About Nothing" was formerly in this
city In the respective supports of Mess rs.
Barrett. Booth and Fred Warde.
Inc English are again threatening to
overrun the United States. says Dunlop's
Stage News, in search OF the despised
American dollar. No sooner is it announced
that Berry, The British hanyman, is to iec-
ture here than William l. Davis of New
South Wales declares he will swim the
Niagara rapids in nothing but swimming
trunks. Davis will probably change his
MIND when lie looks at the devils pool. but
II he insists he will be arrested as a lunatic,
ana It's pity the laws cannot prevent
Berry and few other bad actOrs-WilsOn
Barrett, for instance-frOm running them
selves by making American tours.
Wnen Faust" was recently sung at the
New ork metropolitan Opera-huuse, the
tenor, VI. Jean de ResZke, was presented
with splendid golden crown patterned
IN laurel leaves. after the duet with VI me.
Eames.
w. I. Carleton has been obliged to cease
appearing with his opera company and to
seek recuperation. He will not be able 10
reIoin the company inside OF five weeks, if
so soon. Mr.. Carle;on'S health has been
gradually breaking down since the begin
ming OF this season. He is said to be suffer
M from severe attack OF ECZEMA. He has
gone 10 tXceiSlor Springs. Mo-, for treat
nent. During CarletOn's absence his son,
Preperte Carleton, will manage the COM
pany, wGlie the leading roles will be sung
by +. Huntey
NiciSsiludes still attend some of the most
earnest endeavOTS to entertain the public
The saddles ST man in New Orleans recently
was the owner of a travelling dime museum.
IheIe were tears in his eyes for several
days, and he closed his show tout of respect
10 the deceased" as he explained. His sea
cow had died. 1t was his star attraction,
and he had made small fortune on it,
The ''air is full of farewells" fran the
kendals to the New York public, but they
don't 20. When this English couple finally
cast on they will hardly be missed till they
are back again as hard at work as ever ex-
changing their Old stage stuff for solid
American roin.
ROsina Vokes seems to be having lively
time IN her refined company this season. A
few weeks ago Grace FikinS, the brown
eyed and auburh-hairel cOmedenue, left
KoSlDa on account of the alleged unchecked
brutality of Felix Morris Now the story
goes That Eleanor Lane, the stataeSque
beauty OF The company. has abandoned
R1sina and Felix Morris. for some reason
or other, has been sUundiy thrashed by
Charles j. Bell, EeanoI's handsome and
athletic husband. Bell gives out that Morris
was professionally jealous of him. Think of
finished actor like Felix Morris being
jealous OF Mr.. Charles j. Bell! 1t IS as well
TO state that Miss Lanes handsome aud
athletic husband came out OF the Scrim-
mage with an optic so positively discoiOred
that the best efforts of the artistic brush at
cOncealment were in vain.
Jay Rial ana his English opera company
have sailed for Kingston. Jamaica, and after
a season IN the West Indies will go 10 South
America.
John A. Hunter, for seven years manager
for the Gray ana Stephens Company, has
been stricken with total blindness.
DAVID BeiascO is touched up In this way
by New York PAPER:
It's all dead wrong what the papers say
That cant write an American play;
brlng me the scissors ard bring me the glue,
Bring me the works Of V. SardOu.
Alec Bison aud r. Angler,
Ihen 4ou'l see what can do,
TO Vic go when I'm seeking gore:
For love scenes over Dumas III pore;
CLIP my fun from young Care:
with an icing OF Old jokes / sprinkle ta.s Ger,
And there's your original American play!
Alexander Salvin. WHO is recognized as
perhaps the foremost actor of romantic
roles now before the public, will be seen at
the Grand OpeTa-houSe soon in repertory
including The Three GuardSmen, "Ruy
Bias" and "A Child of Naples" For the
engagement in Chicago Salvini will make a
| special scenic production OF these plays,
with elaborate and striking scenery.
Mr.. Charles Henry won w. d ). Key
stone State banjo, offered for the best
definition Of a lover He defined him as
follows: "A lover is a man who is totally
blind 10 the impcrfectons in the woman he
adores; who is provoked if other men are
rot similarly sghtless, and jealous If they
are"
sydney Armstrong. the leading lady of
Charles FrOhman's stock company. intends
10 star after her contract with MT. Frohman
expires.