The morning call., 1894-10-07

cooked his supper by the new piece and now
his conscience IS lighter.
Mr. Henry Irving has brought one act
drama at the Princes Theater, Bristol, in
which he assumes The character OF corporal
Brewster, Waterloo veteran ~ 90 years %
written by A. Conan Doyle several years ago.
Few composers have had all the money they
wanted. but Young Franchetti propapiy goes
suppIy of music paper as Schubert dId: HIS
father. Baron Franchetti has just puIii, ~ ms
palace at Venice, dog kenneI VI Tug nness
marble, adorned with beautiful mosaics IepT
seeming Diana and her dogs, and ilghteu Dy
electricity.
''0nly in very quiet way. Sne - living
pictrre."-Indianapoii Journal
Alexander Dumas proposes tax on dinsrs
out for the benefit of the poor
Paderewsk was asked his opinion OF DIu-
neau's opera. "I'A taque du MOUTH. ne
graveIy replied: The story is lola, The music
Is GorgonZola."
a correspondent OF the Pail Mall Gazette
writes: "Alas, poor Shakespeare L was at
the Parkhurst Theater on MONDAY evening
when the Hermann Vein Company was play
ing Hamlet TIE house was crowded. Dur
ing the entr'acte 1 heard an intellIgent-loOk-
ing pleasant-faeed youth say he thought the
acting very good indeed (Which indeed 1t wasl
but he would rather any night see real play
than Shakespeare"
In an interview In an English weekly paper
Ben Davis. the singer says: From The musicai
point OF view l must confess that the American
people considerably In advance of u.s." and
lie added that This was possibly OWING TO lIo
German element in the United states.
Caroline Michel, wife of Charles 81. Hoyf,
will star in her husbands next play. the Sum-
mer GIRL"
Calye. the prima.douna. is preparing to star
in the United States next season. She is now
scurrying all over Europe, working like
washerwOman. TO earn money enough 10 retire
on. She depends larg ly on the American dol
lar to add TO her retirement fund.
Annie May Nelson of The London Novelty
Co mpany Philadelphia, is a San Francisco
girl, who has never before appeared i'll the
East. Shr has rich soprano voice.
Twenty real tramps appear as tenants OF the
Hotel de Bum in piece called The Tide OF
Life" one OF whom boasts thai he has not done
stroke of work In thlrty-two years. He has
suffered from his youth up with stroke of in.
dustri i paralysis.
Media says more success is lost to young
women through lack OF common sense than Of
talent.
Queen Margherita has, it Is said. composed a
"Bymn Oh Death" 1t is doubtful whether she
viii permit its publication.
Whitney Mocsridge. the American tenor,
who formerly Travelled with Ovi0 MusiD, but
has OF late been lucal ed in London has been en-
Bride, "a at I the CrystaI Paacp. November 10.
Miss BLANCHE Massey. who Is playing III "a
Gaiely Grip at Days. New York, is the daugh-
ter OF Rose Massey, the fayorite and handsome
English actress who came to America twenty
wears ago under The management OF George
Wood in THE Field of the Cloth OF Gold"
William j. Florence was the star. Rose Mas
sey died in New York about seven years ago.
the daughter very much resembles her dead
mother. who, with Florence and Wood, has
joined the majority.
Frank DAM T., tired of his old parts. and be.
Ing offered salary IN the three figures, has
abandoned starring and Joined Tine Princess
Bonnie'' company.
Miss Rehan was born in Limerick, Ireland,
thiTty-four years ago, and first went upon tie
Stage al the age OF IL. appearing IN the small
part OF Clara 10 "AcrOss the Continent" q
meOdrama OF the type that the me at once
suggests Oliver D0ud Byron was The star.
Henry Irving thinN s that she music halls are
unduly overlapping the tneaters and that many
of the tDeaters are taking on the vulgar ways
of the halls" lie claims that the one thing
that the stage needs is municipal State aid
and recognition. The theater, he thinks, might
be made an engine for great educative and
moral purposes.
Charles Turner an old English opera tenor,
who married Annis Montague. and was well
known here, died in New Zealand lately.
Walden Ramsey, who is acting in ARMS and
the Man." is JUST recovering from a sew re fall,
which broke one Of his shoulders 10 two places.