The evening world., 1894-09-05
STAGE NEWS AND GOSSIP.
julius Stegar Will Shortly Leave
These Shores.
Mrs. Langtry Wants to Make an
American Tour.

The "Steger Kiss" Is a thing OF the
past. and the more or less tuneful julius
ailudes to II sadly. as though but the
ashes remained. He's going to Europe
In ten days, Is julius, and thereby
hangs tale. You see." he said yes
terday twirling his star y-pointed
mustachios until they resembled cork
screws. II won't howl through The
Fencing Master in the one night stands
Just to oblige Mr.. Whitney. won't
do It, II would ruin my voice" He
was In dead earnest was Julius. as
man who believes he has a voice. ~
went to Whitney and told him, and
consequently | shall not fulfil, my con-
tract. Neither shall / sing with Lillian
Russell, under the management of
Canary & Lederer as reported. You
see. Miss Russell may return to New
York, and may not return to New York
anu the uncertainty would he most an
noEing TO me. So ! am going away
going away"
bied in the sunshine. and the air was
iilied with the halmv perfume of It's
priiilantlne appointment 81 am going to
% !G' a sa'f GOING nor to Vienna 9 te
my family. for | am WE'LL might also
say very well-connected in Austria.
ters. My people say Julius, YOU have a
voice. but II Is uncultlvated. Cultivate It,
T m,st our cr,,, TSstsH Que yonlsz vonz?
to George Edwardes for next season, 10
the Intervening time will be spent in
n.slns myself Sse,, for this London engage
donna's caprices" So. please, world,
don't think anything of the sort.
Joseph REYNOLDS received a cable from
Mrs. LanRtry yesterday. "Can YOU"
was flashed across the Atlantic, book q
tour for me In November, beginning In
the small towns for rehearsals? Mr..
also undoubtedly will, for, upon no less
an authority than Charles Frohman.
Mrs. Langtry Is now looking handsomcr
from q, New Yorker in London. who
says: last evening dropped into the
Galety Theatre to see Little Jack Shep-
American cast OF 'CnderlllaD, was the
Jonathan Wild. You can Imagine my
surprise when in rushed the tramp OF
| 1892 was startled at first but az
soon as the tramp opened his mouth I
saw poor Seymour Hicks. The whole
| thing was poor imitation. He tried to
sing your songs and do your cigar trick,
| &C. but the Americans In the audience
groaned aloud to see 1t done so badly"
He positively declines to he sat upon
He Is certainly the most irrepressibly,
elastic agent" In the "perfesh" This
time he Is on hand 18th a story of Marie
Burroughs's escape from shark while
bathing In the surf at her Summer home
IN Martha's Vineyard. She was heading
her. but she was saved by her New.
foundland dog. Won't somebody get
TINS aEent to battle at Martha.s Vineyard
dog and hope for the worst?
Wheeler has organized the .Ancient.
m srIs.,ar and independent Order Of Pre-;
Liars License" and runs as foI foIe
This ils to certify that - is entitled
to lie; from the FIRST day Of May, 1904, To
d dhe first ra, DAY Of May, 1895 he being a
the LC. A. r. and I. o. of p. that he is a
~ and proper person to hold license"
Mt, Wheeler signs himself Secretary Of
| state 10 HIS Internal Majesty"
| William II. Sloan wishes 1t to be dis
| tinctly, understood that he has not been
| fired" from the. 1872" Company mo
that he was succeeded by Mr.. Gregory
| because he was engaged for the road
company, in which he will appear as the
fNiHb anu tramp.
BY the bye Richard Harlow's superb,v
goose-like neck Is said to he absolutely
Insignificant when compared with Mark
smith gorgeous, expansive and glossy
BACK Mark smith plays the Daisy Queen
| or Spain on the road, and wears a bodice
gut low ut the back down to the belt.
Mr.. Harlow 1t is claimed, Is not de-
In his revival Of THE Merry Wives
OF windsor William H.. Crane makes
the comedy in favor of the Youngest
member OF his company, Joseph Vince
lock, IT., who is cast as Abraham Slen-
part was always played by the low com
edian OF the company, whether he was
| twenty-five or seventy-fve years old
ne was given the part because 1t was
MS business to be ready to play II at a
fcw hours notice. Mr.. Crane selected
Wheelock for the role on account of
his youth, vivacity and nimbleness.
nifed manner" said a manager at the
Sturtevant House yesterday I'VE have
James J.. C3rbett at the American The
ssna and ns s" week n Mr. 4 Steve N
Erode comes forward at the Fourteenth
street street, Theatre as a member Of the pro-
iession that sheltered Booth. Then.
Miss Pollard Is making ali due prepa ra.
tons for a career as actress. Who viii
come nextT'
they do say in certain quarters that
Eleanor Mayo VIII not sing this season
In The Princess Bonnie" but that she
VIII be married within a month to young
ElVerson, of Philadelphia. Miss Mayo
has a contract with Willard Spencer,
put love smokers at contracts, as we ali
know full well.
Ten years or 80 ago Joseph Haworth
and Edmund Collier were marching in the
histronic ranks together, under the leader
ship OF John Mccullough. Collier is now
Theatre at the head of his own com
pany, and Haworth Is to follow him
there as the star In "Rosedale" Neither
OF the stars forgets his old master Ha-
worth has expressed esteem in the form
OF a magazine article. and he is also al
work upon a life OF Mccullough, which
Is to be published by well-known firm