The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-07

the decadents, and is the work OF ,
clever young journalist who has hat
special opportunities OF studying tn,
originals. The book will be publishe,
anonymously.
King Kodak" was seen for the las
time at Terry's last Saturday, and tn,
theatre Is now closed while THE Mas
| queraders," at the st. James's, has only
| some three weeks more to run this sea.
! son.
SO great has been Sarah Bernhardt' S
success at Days that Messrs Abbey
| and Grau may possibly probing their sea-
son in order to allow of further per-
formances OF "1zeyi' being given.
One Of the most regular attendants at
the theatre has been little Cissie LOTUS,
who is studying the great tragedienne
with a view to initiating her later or
, at the Palace Theatre of Varieties.
Bernhard has given Cissie Lotus every
opportunity to see her act, and has
herself written out many characteristic
passages OF "lzeyl" for the benefit of
the young artist.
Cissle Loftus's contract at the Palace
expires very shortly, and she may DOS
sihly go on O provincial tour with a
variety company of her own, but she
Is now in negotiation with Henry Alb
hey, with view to visiting the United
States.
me accDunt OF the circumstances con-
nected with the retirement of Mrs. Lang
try from "A Society Butterfly" ard the
consequent withdrawal OF the play. as
cablcI last week. was substantially cor
rect. Mrs. Lanstry, II appears, was
drawing a salary OF 500 week. but as
she positively declined to perform the
dance. which was to have been one of
the features Of the play. the manage
ment Insisted that she should pay the
salary OF dancer to take her place.
Mabelle stuart, the American serpen-
tine dancer, was engaged for this pur-
pose. hut Mrs. Langley refused to pay
her any part OF her Larry. Hence the
disnonored check and other complica-
tions
Mr.. Perryman. who Is financing THE
Ntv. Boy" Ut the Vaudeville, where Mr..
Weedon Grossmith is said to be receiv
ing only 500 Il week is TT the head of a
powerful syndicA'" that has bcen formed
to run the Opera ComNuc. Before lons
one of the items in the programme may
possibly be an extra vaganza.- In which
Mabeile Stuart will perform a number
OF her clever dances.
On their second visit to America, Mr..
and Mrs. Kendall were accompanied by
their eldest daughter. Miss Margaret
Grimston, and on their Forthcoming tour
In America, in the Autumn, they will
take Dorothy. their youngest child. with
them. Miss Ethel Grimston, their sec
ond daughter, is now studying singing
In Paris under Nine. Nlardot-Garcia.
The following incident Is probably
without precedent, and needs no COM
ment: Shortly before Tyrone Power
opened his season ct the Prncess's with
THE Texan" Clement Scott wrote a
sympathetic note about the American
octor in his weekly dramatic column In
the Daily Telegraph. A day or two
after the publication OF the paragraph
Clement Scott was called upon by Ty-
rome Powers hacker, who suggested
without ClTCuINlOcutlCH, tnat the critic
should give conclusive proof of his kind
feeling towards MIR. Power by advancing
$500 towards the production. Need.
less to say, he went away empty
handed. and Mr.. Scott subsequently re-
ceived an apology from Tyrone Power
for the extraordinary conduct of his
hacker.
Upon the occasion OF the birthday oil
Princess Victoria of Wales the Prin.
cess was born July .. 1859, Little Ruby
johnson, the baby dancer from New
York, was for the second time sum.
moned TO dance at Marlborough House
the London residence of the Prince OF
Wales The Prince and Princess OF
Wales and their family were highly
pleased with Little Ruby" and the
Princess Victoria presented her with q
pretty Jewel, a violet enamelled heart
bordered with pearls and having dia
mond in the centre.
Little Ruby" has danced in nearly al
the most aristocratic drawing rooms OF
London, and may be said to have scored
the greatest success Of any of the in
FAINT wonders" now before the public.