The morning call., 1892-10-23
PEOPLE Tn new YORK.
Social Events in the Big Me-
tropolis.
GEN. HOWARD'S CHARITY.
san Franc scans Who VIII Experience an
Eastern winter-success of Play by
Local Author.
GEN. HOWARD'S CHARITY.
correspondence Of TIE MORNING CALL.

Although the Columbian celebrations
challenged the attention and occupied the
time of New Workers for four days already
in the rush of new events it seems grand
pageant of the remote past If it were not
for the festivities at Chicago and the be-
drabbled flags and bunting that are yet en-
evidence refund about the city the great
Measure exertion would be forgotten.
Good General O. o. Howard. accompanied
NV his aid. Second Lieutenant Charles
Gould. has gone for six weeks cruise on
the Mediterranean He win visit Gibraltar
and other ports of interest. Tie general is
doing as much philantbrODic work in New
York as he did in San Francisco. Among
one of his helpful charitable enterprises is
a kindergarten, which he provides with
GOOD building and to which he contributes
financial aid besides.
Miss Florence Pullman, after the ceIebra-
ton of the Columbus dedicatory ceremonies
at Chicago. expects to visit her sister, Mrs.
Frank J. CarolaD at San Francisco.
TIE Rev. Thomas ". Haskins. DID,. Of
. California is being delightfully."- entertained
al Bro0khne. Mass
Mrs Robert P. Hastings Of 2025 Jackson
street. San Francisco. has just arrived IN
town and is d0mciled for a time at the
Windsor Hotel Possibly if she decides to
remain the winter she viii do as she usually
does-take an apartment and enjoy belle
dom In her own coy home. for Mrs. Has
tings is as popular among New Workers as
shs is among her Western admirers.
Mr.. Ned" Hopkins, handsome and lively
as ever, has als0 just arrived in town and Is
TO spend some weeks at Holland House. He
has been enjoying an ideal YACHTING trip
among the thousand Islands.
Raphael Well, bent as much on business
rga fc a n
York.
Mr. Dan" J. n. Murphy is in town re-
viewing the political situation.
Mr. Charles JOscelyn, vile and FIVE chill
dren are at the Hoffman House. That they
are having a jolly good time goes without
saying when one recalls Mr. 9Oscelyn's
genius for enjoyment aud his gift for enter
tanning
Mr.. and Mrs. ". Morgan. Mr.. j. W Cir
win and Mr.. A. }. Bowie are among the
latest arrivals from San Francisco.
Henry Guy Carleton presented his new
play, Eye Earle Trouble, +" Just in the nicb
of time. The first nights performance wa:
given here on the first night of the Colum.
bian celebration and eVerybody's heart wa:
keyed I'D TO the proper pitch of patriotic ap
probation. Such an enthusiastic house il
New York is wholly unprecedented at frs
night The play deals with reyolulionar!
times.
There is war and love galore. Two girl
who, Ike dutifnl daughters should low
royalists, love instead two noble rebels
This gives Mary Shaw, who acts the lead
and Jane Stuart. who does the ingenui
business, fine opportunity for good work
The tragedy element enters into ths love o
Joan, the character portrayed by Mar
Shaw, and delighting comedy into the par
Of Charity, the character sustained bv Jam
Stuart. Joe Haworih plays the lead, ant
does it with admirable nerve. He is a rebe
Lieutenant under George Washington.
cannot describe the enthusiasm that thrileJ
the house. hen Haworth. starved to faint
ing. wretched TO behold, stumbles into thu
ballroom, where General Howe is the CUES
OF homer. While Haworth is half prone or
the floor, the booming Of cannon is heard
He half raises himself and shouts as TIT
cannon b0oms: u know what that is
The god Of battle speaks e is Washington
crossing the DeLawarrT'
If-sne audience could have thrown theil
IS right at him. think each and every
ne Of them would have stood up and done
so, they we're so madiy appreciatve. o
course. Carleton was called out.
BE came forth with all due modesty an(
stood for brief minute, like a hesitatini
sch0olboy, scarcely in view at the left-hant
70. corner Of the stage, before the curtain.
Miss Olive L. Oliver acts the part Of tn
spy, fallen woman, who, to redeem her
self gives her life aud services for hel
country.
She has but an Intense little bit of acting
but she gives it exquisitely and looks like
picture. She wears a gray Empire gown
nearly concealed by long graceful CLOAK
Of gray, lined and trimmed witt
soft black silk. Instead of the eonVen
tional hood, she wears a mans hat, sof
gray one, not unlike a combination
Of the SLOUGH hat Of a Southerner and thi
modern walking hat Of woman. Tn
NANNY" look is taken of the hat by sof
scarf of black chiffon, which is wount
around it. Miss Oliver appears but twice
but her presenceis felt every time.
There seems a deal for California 10 re
j0iee in in Mr.. Carleton's triumph, althoug
truth compels me to say his wit is common
Mace to a surprising degree, and only tn
fine actors who interpret his play make tn
witicsms alleged "go" at all. Such expires
sons as. give my regards to George III,
somehow do not seem every scIntillant
Judged by its excelleneies instead of its de
-fects, however, 'Ye Earle Trouble" is
success. DOROTHY O.
New York, Oct IL.