The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-03-05

into some other language She was a auiet
room Or treatment we're not to her taste she
did not say so; and It is said Of her on the stage
where she plays every night that she is not
nothine.'' Miss schmidt speaks Enelislh. and
It was she who arranged for the rooms. or;
whatever else there was to be done at the
Clerks desk, It was she who intimated that
at a time. as she and Nine. Dnse proposed 10
ray Hi HIll % %aee: n sea eSs Ga ;"s IL I It's ixsd ' ,sri Has'
Nine. Duse is recalled, by her fellow board
ers as 2 woman Of very plain appearance. with
She dressed in a way that attracted no especial
now enveloped In a s~ealskin sacque. The one
extraordinary thing about her is that she car
s sles a a MANS w Elasps It's s..'I hanaI erd Iir6tIy 'a and
but she has never been seen to lem upon It or
ladies'. She STAYED four weeks md ayeragsdone
ger the "tiaveliere "NF.' Xndo. were among
she resented calls by any who wers not in.
vited., and that she felt that too many such
Mere infii H { ppoI i, her While s she WAS at The the
found that trouble increasing. Two members
Of the local Italian colony. evidently DESTROYS
at the hands Of her fellow countrymsn. sent
up their cards. first taking the precaution to
people, She real the message and rep!iei:
What do care II they are newspaps- people
or not. SO long as do not know them" She
She has heard that this distaste for adver-
Using has won for her tn, admiration Of the
Il Isl said a man with good cause to tell mnca
that - q interest S6out her; II cannot tell
u message by him through some other gentle
man. but; Notwithstanding, all this. she knows
very V that he T. MUCH pleased that she
Now Nine. Duse lives in the Hotel L.ogerot.
where nearly all the attendants are foreign
ls' spe efe s " as M frsn: "D eSss,"sf the i last'w s.e
n nsins EE5bs ncsse. h0 Il % Il. fif,s rHt SsnSe Tn ssr
as 3. b Hri a'n "ad f psassy .ps TEe Of th nsf yssi'H IoIk
wealth ara VIII. being independent Of he
smother near Vienna. This T. not true. She
has laid b? money and has a modest fortune.
berigo. She vii! not hire herself out TO any
mahsger. hut preiers to play for a percentage
An lIks .he Americans in that" she said.
matter tHi how %y m nSsse or little, ! a ,nS tss a s saIsr y m NO
manager and the public. but il / inlay only Tor
a share Of what ! earn | am indie pendent
II have heard, she remarfed' "thut in
America, gold Is piled up in banks along tina
is no different here, than elsewhere. itcaa
On the subject OF interviews with newspaper
reporters and OF adkertising pure and simple
circus. and ! do not want to be- regarded as
one" 1t would seem that though she lis truly
not z circus. something like that institution
billed here In the usual way. with the regular
numter OF three-sheet posters announcing
her mere name. the Fifth Avenue Theatre as
the scene OF her performances, and the names
of the Rosenfelds as her managers. Plainer
~nostsrs have seldom been used. Nevertheless
she had all the posters called In. She would
not permit a scrap OF paper to be is6ued about
her. Next she found fault with the appear.
unce OF her name in the amusement ADVERTISE
ment columns In the nowsparers. She, wanted
Obliged to explain to her that some considera-
ton was due to the theatre in question: that
merely because she was playing in it the house
should not sink into oblivion and some to be
regarded AS closed. She would go away. il
was explained. but the theatre would remain.
and II was not riGhtthat It should be forgotten
by the public. That is why the card Of that
thsatrs remains In the n~ewspapers.
snes on the first night was mainly composed