The evening world., 1894-02-07
ELECTION TICKETS
Object Being to Teach Women
the Inwardness Of Voting.
Willard Secures "The Scapegoato %
Other Stage News.

Election day at the Professional
Women's League rext week is going to
be a very interesting affair. although a
sedate one. for the ladies' will all be on
their best behavior. and the most de-
murc parlia mentary rules will be OBJ
served. There are two tickets in the
field. each bearing the name OF Mrs. A.
NJ. Palmer for President: Mrs. Louise
Eldridge for Nice-President and Mrs.
Knowles for Secretary. The tickets diff
fer only In minor offices; in fact, two
tickets were insisted upon for a special
reason explained by one OF the ladies'
thus: you see. 1t Is a good thing to
educate our women up to this kind OF
thing: TO teach them the true inwardness
or voting, and to give them opportuni-
ties for thought one ticket would really
have covered the whole affair. but two
were deemed advisable. Wrangling-oh.
sort There was a meeting Of the EX-
ecutive Committed Yesterday. Tit per-
formances at the Garden Theatre last
nancially disappointing. There was unfor-
tunately little disposition on the part of
the public to patronize the odd affair.
the box-ofice of the theatre was not
satisfactorily shocked. The idea, as al
ready told. originated with Mrs. Fer
Of the committee Mta Of pff'WSI ayss and me Inaar.a at
the election. A. better Chairman could
certainly not be selected. There are
many who would like to see her Presi-
Fernandez herself.
e, s. Willard has secured from George
Alexander and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton
Jones the American rights of a play
called The ~Scapegoat." It is not known
when 1t will be presented in this coun-
BILE not be seen here. He is very much
he will play in London Just the same.
The Actors Fund paid out In money
S1,3l3 to needy members OF the profession
last week. and the Actors Relief Fund
has robbed this fearful season OF some
OF It's terrors. Everything has been lone
systematically and admirably.
There is an Irishman in the "shore
Acres" company whose duties are to
work the. ocean" and make thunder"
be- he halls from connemara. and, as no.
christened him Bismarck. James r.
that makes him remarkable. He swears
ny. Irish whiskey and green tea, and
rides on the green. cars because his pride
Will not permit him to -%patronize the
orange cable cars! Mr.. Hearne is very
ihANf I III Hlih
was undoubtedly. sighted by fastidious
New, York. is going back to Chicago in
APrii' and WI be seen in the Windy
been some more talk. OF putting 1t on
at the Academy OF Music In this city.
That would have been the house for It.
America was a great show. lavishly
produced.
There Is a story told OF a certain
" "f Chance weS "a a, v which dOn he G Is N vers f faaTy'
He was passing through one of the up
town side streets after a dinner at which
; T !fdui put 'f L plaInig. and had not see to BBl eaa nn.
necessarily around the bush, he was a
trihe unsteady, He came to an organ
s sITdand o S %hp whose Tss m reeaipis t Mere ev takeS
In by a little frolicsome monkey. The
organ was covered by a green cloth: The
actor saw this, stopped and fumbled In
threw 1t. on the green cloth. Instantly
the monkey. seized 1t and gave 1t to his
master; We'll" muttered the actor; as
game I've ever played
San Francisco declares that the pert
young woman calling herself Patti Rosa
from the shoulders OF poor Rosina
Vokes. oh. no, she Is not. If she works
from now until d~oomsday, hat mantle
will never Mt her, any more than Edwin
Booths Hamlet garb would become
E. S. Willard.
Mss.fs. lit & Davis have recslysd a
lucky" company. Come amongst us, as
r your. company is well known by our
. people runs the invitation: You will
, be beT in the e'i hands ssaS Of o jays" M Mes Es'' Lit LII
3 4 Davis have not accepted the offer
, good enough to please the fastidious and
T highly cultured patrons of the Little
, Alvin Theatre. Jeanette, Pa.
. In view OF the hard times in this coun,
; try just now, somebody. suggests that
~singularly appropriate feature for some
r spectacular manager TO offer would be q
y s sentistS 'e Of all nnt lions" cali eH't their F cred
itors together, and, after .indulging ir
peaceful evolutions supposed to represent
: IIn nn Name man snSi, to reach rs,h a conyen n
Prosperity and limelight, and pay g.
4 cents on the dollar.
I Augustin Daly's London theatre 4
y greatly praised for Its warmth, which I
$ London houses. There is a ''judiciou
- arrangement Of hot water pipes an,
comfortable. Then the electric liShtini
O Is said to be beautifully ordered, and "b,
a a special new switchboard arrangement
the lights on the stage and elsewher
can be graduated down TO the veries
l. peep II has not vet been decide
whether Bernhardt will occupy the hous
when DAILY returns to America.
Nine. Media appeared In "LohengrIn,
at the METROPOLITAN Opera-House, las
night for the first time this season. sins
" ing the role OF Elsa. Her Performance
was nm eminently satisfactory one. an
although she was not additionally al
mirable, her work was most picturesuu
a and charming. Sig, Ancona was tn
~ Teiramonda. and Nine. Fursch-Madi. o.
trY,l1