Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-12-09
GHLTE CUT Up.
Leslie Whitacre Talks About Comedy
and operate Stars.

AND AGAIN. CALNE DECLARES
WAS VERY COLD-HOW THE
REV. DIR. HOUGHTON HELPED A
GAIETY GIRL-JOHN HARE COM
ING-ODETTE TYLER SCORES
HER BOOK REVIEWERS-WHY
"DOLLIE DILLINGBECK" HAS
MADE THE RIALTO SAIILE-THE
PARTING N JOHN DREW'S HAIR
MAKES Neutrality-suspicious. FROM
OLYMPIA AND ITS FAMOUS FIRST
NIGHT.
From our regular correspondent
New York. December 5.-The return
20 town OF the Lyceum stock company
I'm The Home Secretary, only seems
To- show what q big hole the departure
of Georgia Cayvan has made in the
new organization. Goodness knows
that from AN artistic poin, of view
Miss Cayvau had enough faults. 1T is
equally true that she had grown too ola
TO play he roles of young herolnes with
am attempt at realism, but at all events
she had force and dignity and repose-
which quality Miss Isabel Irving, her
successor seems To lack entirely Miss
Cayvau would not have looked the part
of RhOda Trendel nor would her gowns
have proved so transcendently lovely
as those worn by Miss Irving but she
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BESSIE T,ree. a clever little woman,
VINO struggles pluckily with the role
but never comes within hundred yards
of its significance. This MIS-. lhoIpe>
Dids0ury is supposed to be tnoroushN
bred EuglishwCman, Miss Iyree makes
her speak with
SOUTHERN ACCENT HALF A YARD
WIDE.
Oscar H9mwers.ein is still the most
noDuIar topic of conversation ON the Ri
alt, The audience of some 5000 Der>
sors +bo+ was presont AT the opening
NJ Ol,Drio bas NOT vet grown tired Of
+,11-fre aIo,,+ tbeir adventures ON that
memorable NIGHT Never in all my eN>
nerierce bad I ever dreamed of such a
lam. The crowd i'm The lobby was no
rpsDee-er of persons: indeed. some Of
the critics seemed to get more than
their fair share of hauling. I saw Alan
Dale born along i'm the human eddy
/ drifting. with his hat TANNED over his
/ eyes towards the Music Hall entrance
/ while his sister. who had become sep
I arated from him i'm the crowd, was be>
/ ing waited in exactly the opposite di-
/ rectiOn.
as nod cO,Drr,-r vy-O,rrN-
-'' 'i' '>-Ni''-'-'
/ never saw so many IN my me. ana tU!s
/ I'm spite of the IacJ mat Olmpia aeol-
ence was so thoroughly Respectable IN
every way buJ the Iact was 1haJ no
matter now somDre woman AZURE
might be no sooner was she INSIDE lne
music nan IMAM Jhe PACK OF her gown
began 10 take on carlnlhe nue. IN inc
theatre although the DurleSque proved
TO be most nllarious aIIalr, you never
set eyes ON such a blue asSemOlage IN
all your life. The fact or the matter
was the walls OF the Olympia were not
I entirely dry, ana as soon as a man or
woman rubbed agalns- lhe wall Droad
streak Oh pam. oecoIaleu ms or her
clothing The decorations I'D the music
hall are red; hence the gorlshness OF
attire And In the music hall all the
walls are painted blue. Going home ON
the cars after the performance. it was
easy to tel i'm what part OF Olympia
one fellow passengers had been Sit
ting The benzine market received a
tremendous boom on the following day.
1t did not seem hard luck that ten
hours after his triumph that awful eX-
plosion should have occurred at Ham
mers,ein's building. 1t was feared at
first that the accident might scare peo-
pie away. but. on the contrary, the fatal
i,v only served TO make Olympia more
talked about and crowded than ever.
CALNE IN 4 IANIROM.
Emma Calve is just beginning to re-