The evening world., 1894-03-30
LITIGATION FOR K|lAAN.
Roster & Bal Want Damages for
Not Getting His Pictures.
Mrs. Kendall Soon to Appear In
Harlem-Stase Gossip.

Litigation is sprinsins UP around the
pretty Rilanyi pictures at the Garden
iheatre, and Messrs. Roster & Bal have
brought suit against Kilanyi for the re-
coVery or $4,000 damages. Oscar HAM
merstein fuently and ~eloquently de-
scrioed the situation yesterday. I'VE
pled over to Kilanyi," said he, and
aST,akoesd him u We could secure his SER
tive. and promised to come over under
Later We heard from him ia to- The, he e sTeei
prev,on me eoHldn,t come having. had a
nothing-with A. NJ. Palmer. Still later
we heard from him again. He would
e eode o 10 Roster 20 ter & Bial,s 4 we would
we aid, through Edwin IL. Low. Then
came the communication from Kilanyi'
"A aiticplty had arisen. and he couldn't
Som Se.l ne returned the $1,000; The next
enjoining him. Then we decided I ts wa q
ana see II the pictures were accepted as
SO accepted. and consequently we have
brought suit for damages. As for the
absurd talk on the part of the Palmer
IR esal r,9 % the tn effect that we a no
twaddle. The pictures are old stories'
uhey are being done now in London, at
me empire and the Aquarium. They
yWvi s hae at Vienna some years ago.
ana we shall do It. I am engaging artists
models now, and you will see a SET of
taoleaux Just as good as those at the
peculiar peS1 platform. we eAt doh Pt's Wsnt h IT,
niianyi, by-the:bye, has become very
a peculiar sort Of a man. OF a highly i'm,
Professionally nature. The news OF he
manhk Fl K9f Is 4 his tellow:cquntry-
affected him deeply. He wept and was
half a dozen languages, But ennar NOT a sP woEd
ot ,bbnsiish; He had a hard time Of it
atre; He would give them instructions
N merry, ,unintelligible language, and
et S,, would stand still and look stolidiy
his remarks sounded like a lot of Are.
crackers being let off in a barrel.
cat the end of her engagement at the
Star Theatre Mrs. Kendall will go to the
peared there a very tempestuous incident
occurred. Just before the curtain went
up one night q loud scream was heard,
a ago Sir eal klssn fnr Nh IN tones m Of the diTest
manager rushed up to her, perspiring and
alarmed, He found her almost in hys-
ttiics. iake ~ away! Take 1t away"
sne cried. II have never been accus-
toned to this sort of thing. l can't
stann u. ! am a plucky woman, but a
Deetie Is the one thing on earth I can't
stand. on. Mr.. Hammerstein, help me!'
winged insect. with fiery eyes and ter
rinc body, proceeded at once to rescue
the lady from-a tiny humble roach.
lydia 'Thompson-dear, frolicsome
Lydia-wil probably be seen next month
az the Grand Opera-House in ''The
crust OF Society"-a play in which she
mas met with much success on the road.
IN the company are her daughter. Zef-
ne Illbury, and her son-in-law, Arthur
Lewis. Miss Thompson seems to have
forsworn all allegiance to England.
Maggie Cline is still the Irish queen.
but she is loftier and more inposing
than OF yore. II you please. She tells
them at Roster & Bial's that Il is years
since she has appeared in variety halls
that she has been playing in the legiti.
mate theatres. II you please. Ingenious
marguerite! But as long as she keeps
out or grand opera. and does not at
Tempt to cut out Calve and Eames and
Melba, 1t doesn't matter very much,
Katherine B. Howe, the contraIto. ire
appears publicly at the testimonial per-
man to be given for Frank M. Rey-
nolds, formerly Of the Eden Musee. A
number OF very good people will appear
with her. among them Isabelle Ur-
quhart, Gug Standing, John w. Ran
come and w Il Mocl