The age-herald., 1898-01-16

a committee not connected with woman's work.
 Charles Hoyt's III ness appears to be more serious than at first reported. He has been compelled to give up all work on the new play he had nearly completed. He will pass the winter in New Orleans and will probably go as far as Mexico.
 Mrs. Potter and Kyrle Bellew open an engagement at the Court theater, Dresdens the coming week.
 London papers record the death of Will- fam Blakely, the fine old comedian so long associated at the Cryterian theater with Charles Wyndham, to whose success in this country be was an important contrib- utor. He had previously been here With Southern. Blakely was ST years old and had been well known in London for thirty years.
 70. S. Willard 1t is announced has pur- chased all rights of Merivales "All For Her." So far as this country is concerned there are no rights. The play was quite a popular one years ago and has been per- formed all over the country.
 sWhat Dreams May Come" is the title of a new drama by Paul Kester, which is to be produced this month with Jaune~ schek Maud Banks, Mrs. Alexander Sal- vini, Courtenay Thorne and William Red- mund in the cast
 The famous old theater at Wemar, where the great dramas of Schiller and Goethe were first produced and where Lisyt often appeared, has been torn down and in it's place will be erected theater more con- sistent with modern views.
 The Dramatic Mirror that is making such A fearless war against the theatrical trust prints the following list of newspapers opposed to the theater trust;
 New York World Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta Journal, Atlanta World, Boston Post Boston Transcript Buffalo Evening News, Baltimore American, Binghampton Leader, Birmingham (Ala9 News. Birming- ham (Ala) Age-Herald, Boston, CMass) En- terprise, Brooklyn Eagle, Chicago Chron- icle, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Evening Post Chicago Inter Ocean, Chicago Times Herald, Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Cincinnati Prompter, Cincinnati Times-Star, Denver Republican. Denver Times Des Moines State Register, Fall River (Mass.) Globe. Fort Wayne Qnd) News, Hartford Post, Hartford Times, Harper's Weekly, Indianapolis Jour nal, Life, London (lIng) Era, London Ref cree, Louisville Times, Louisville Courler- Journal Los Angeles Herald, Montreal Her. ald Memphis Cpmmercial-Appeal Minne- apolis Journal, Milwaukee Herald, Newark Sunday Call, New Orleans Item, New York Commercial Advertiser, New York Tribune, New York Daily News, New Bedford (Mass) Standard, New Haven News, New Haven Register, New York Dramatic Mir ror Nashville American, Norwich (Conn.) Record Oakland (Cal.) Enquirer, Omaha Bee, Poughkeepsie News-Press, Pittsburg Dispatch, Pittsburg Leader, Providence Journal Providence Telegram, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester Union and Advertiser, Rochester Herald, St. Louis Post-Dspatch, Springfield (Mass) Union, Salt Lake Herald, San Francisco Call, San Francisco Bulletin San Francisco Exam- iner San Francisco Music and Drama, The Criterian, Toronto Evening Star, Toronto Evening News, Toronto Saturday Night, Topeka O<an.) State Journal, Troy Times, Utica Observer, Washington Times, Wash ington Post, Washington Hatchet, Winni- peg (Manitoba) News, Woonsocket (R. 1) Call. ANNIE KENDRICK WALKER.