Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-03


ing and biting Said TO Follow, hut
Freda Denies ThIs-on for Waco.
Freda was mad. Mad, in fact, is no
name for IT. Her jet oriental eyes
flashed the FIRE that is only seen in
thoroughly enraged eyes that hail from
the orient, and she used all sorts of
Turkish on the offending female mem
Der OF Manager Kourany's Cairo COM
pany. She even threatened to climb
her collar, to use the vernacula. And
Freda is like and has plump arms
andw hen her eyes scintlllate the wrath
that is in her heart, she looks like the
wild cat or the tiger and appears a fit
disciple OF the great and fierce Mo-
manned.
This Is how It appeared to Manager
Grunewald who had leased the park
pavilion TO the Turkish troup that has
been entertaining the "chappies" with
such marked success for the past week,
and so Manager. Grunewald went to
Manager KouranS and asked that they
mutually put an end to their contract
and It was agreed upon. Manager
Grunewal1 perhaps did not under
stand Turkish IN It's full-Aedged fluency
with that readiness which Manager
Kourany does.
The difficulty came up In this way.
The Cairo company, though thoroughly
Turkish, possesses the conspicuous
passion OF the American company.
jealousy. Contrary to popular idea
all Turks are not Mohamedans. The
Cairo company for instance has a
Jewish Turk girl, two Christian Turk
girls and Freda, herself. avows de-
YOutly that she Is u Mohamedan.
Jealousy and this mixture of religion
brought about the difficulty and go fire.
quent are they that Manager Kourany
asys he would have grown gray since
HIS assumption OF this management OF
the Turkish festivities at the Worlds
Fair, had he paid attention to it all.
One OF the Turkish girls was praised
by some one for piece of dancing
she did Friday night. This was in
the hearing OF F'reda. Freda had prev
iously charged her with upproprlatlng
some Of her dance business on that
very night. This was too much for
the blhck-eyed Freda.
1t was then she assailed her with the
weapon Of female speech apparently
as formidable as in the days when in
Hebrew II drove wise Soloman to
corner of the housetop, or when in
modern English II fills the lunatic asy-
lums. Frcda did nothing but said lots
In shrlll Turkish and the fair object OF
her taunts was not a whit behind in her
replies. A perfect warfare of words
ragged, Religions came In Freda taunt-
ed the other little Turkish girl with
being jew and the other threw mud
m Nss.I TaNt les l.HalI
Manager Kourny deprecatingly, twas
the whole little trouble"
How about your biting the other
girl on the arm In personal encounter
here at the Avenue Hotel2" asked In
effect the reporter OF Freda.
I'VE We're just playing" said the
oriental beauty lounging back in her
seat. Just playing. Seel l bit myself
on the arm, too See?'
Then all the fuss, when you re-
turned here Friday night. was in
play?"
"Most assuredly. We are the best
of friends now. You see these things
pass by quick, and We are sisters
| again"
Marietta was said to be the other
contestant. She celebrated the PATCH
Ing up OF the little Misunderstanding
Saturday night. She celebrated too
much and grew hilarious 10 a degree on
houston street ana broke out window
! pane In wine shop near West Fifth
| officer Terry in kindness took Marietta
to do2e away the results of too much
| celebration in police headquarters
| where In the early morning she was
rescued by her friends.
The Cairo company leave today for
| Waco thence they will so to Dallas
| Manager Kournay has in IL the draw
| ing cards that awakened SO much in
| terest at the Worlds Fair and stirred
up the Puritan element so much. Freda
was n sensation and proves a sensation
/ wherever she goes today Her dance is
/ the genuine dance given In the harems
OF the high and mighty Turkish noble
/ men at home and strikes the average
/ American audience today as the ballet
| would have the Puritans of New Eng
land in the days when they burned
/ witches. In her stage regalia under the
footlights Is genuinely beautiful.