The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-13
LIFE TOPICS AMOUR TOWN

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and not in a single case has a loss ever been
satisfactorily explained. The most notorious
ended In considerable embarrassment for one
guest but the affair was never clearly
understood by tho persons closely con-
nscted with II. or by the outsiders to
whose knowledge It came. More frequently
are articles lost by guests In New York
houses undsr condition. which make IL plain
that tho servants are alone responsible Just
now. recent guest at a dinner Ia wondering
how II came about that he 10 In possession o!
az OF nSh Tpr TDsrcoS nS S Tr VOL e S1ah.
friends house. AT the dinner there were
about seven men. and their coat, and hats
when the time came for him to leave. the only
overcoat available was roor substitute for
lett there when he went down to dinner, All
the others had disappeared or we're, claimed
was eooI Nothing @smained Tor him to do E Eat
to take the substitute for his own coat
Of n. he NM sd Ind t
wrong oyercoat. and the matter seems settled.
so far as his chances OF recovery are concerned.
His osly hope now Is that ono OF the guests
may have gone out Of town imm edatsly after
the dinner and not had the time to return the
der which II disappeared. could only have been
taken by mistake.
Members OF tho British aristoaracy are not
a complete novelty on the American stage. ~
though the predecessors on the New York
stage never gained the favor now bestowed on
these newcomers. and In view OF their some
what less exalted rank. were probably not de-
serving OF II, as the talent OF these performers
10 not regarded as an important element In
their success One titled mem Der OF tho Brit
ish arlstocracy. who played here some years
ago in melodrama. has Just died in England.
He was Sir Randall Roberts. an Irish
baronst. who added to q long and ex-
citing career several years expsr!enee
never. in this country. surcceded in belong
even to the small number OF prom inent profess
,honss MSo misG hsv. been INCLUDED npo3s
erts. as he a WAYS cSYled himself 10 his aiver-
tissments. ,layed ch.sny in the small towns.
found himsslf Mt theatre IN which a man OF
title was more out Of place than h. would have
! and In Australia he acted in "A Celebrated
Case. and his audiences, which were Of
much hi By title. were never fI num NOR.
Gus.
The crowd at Thirty fourth street and Broad
way. in which woman was seriously injured
the other night. 10 the latest TO make traflio
along the most popuous part OF upper Broad
way at night moro difficult than II need be-
Two street preachers. declaimine noisily at
other corners, usually contriye 10 gather crowds
about them. through which pedestrians must
push their way with difficulty but as no cars
p"e' ''o" WV ou VIZ" 'ne' ho'u
DANCE in the crowds they attract. But
the si'uotion is Different rsst the scene
s"' one p s'o'nt e Crowded at cd an
ners Of the city. -Four lines ofs.rest ears cross
thsTe' M Gao, stands t In iron. Of hotel:
music hall and vehicles Of other Kinds mi the
Mfeet, MI.n several nuhdtsa persons gathered
displayed there. inconysnienes and danger are
nn,.H sbmI ras no sp1s SSu!d nave been
fsre with the orderly traffic OF the uptown
streets at night. One SERIOUS accident
Iii he r.es r. hnxn Al, ~ - v, nrp'ny sha u
| cleared OF the evening nuisances that Increase
the dinicuitles OF traffic there,
Ihe actress VINO added the other night to tho
play 10 Whica she 10 acting the only scene OF
COMEDY contained oy stopping the per-
iormanos neeanso some OF the spectators were
,auRhihr. "hksyto proht " the episode.
NO" iork manager IN discussing u Yesterday.
! mentioned one actor who owed much OF his
popularity to his speechea bsfora thu on r, /,
!, -hios h. ,raoran,Iv o-,,I.,.., .,. .S''i
""'.A no ,iouuen'p er''esea ue puoiIe.
| concerned with public consideration Of him
| Audiencrs used to compel him to speak before
what he would say that m sht be- mildly ssonN.
| Ing them from its unexprctednes. r Ee.n
inE at III: PsT;;ssn'y for several seasons. ne
had never gained Tor him. One intsr Ssoras
feature OF the incidsnt 10 the tset
| that the disturbing parties wers nd
mitted on complimentary tickets. when
| to any but The seasoned dandband
! would have suggested the proprIsty OF Orderly
| conduct. The distur bance OF chattsrsrs nj the
I opera has usually been attributed 10 The no.
! Of spirits that their mem bsrs are in when iSsy
| arrive Most Of them dine together. laugh nni
talk at thsir sase, and lind il difiicuif. even II
| they make the effort to get down 10 the ner.s
| sary quietuds whom they arrive at the theatre
| Ono modsnt exhibitor nj tina Uor.. sbow
| 49, ~. '"' ho'se ono"
| VINO hopes 10 win oius RIBBON or TWO has eI-
| pressed regret that no awards are mads for
clothes. because h. is quite a, much ip,,r.
| 80, a., 49, o ''" 'n'o'-
| eNeu IN NO" or''lhR coat, which was con-
| structed in London according to his own plans.
! as he In in any of hi. hor.e, II A.. ,,ch,I
.rowrd Oh. 49, al ,',,, - nts Nsn,p
| AROUND tue chebt' anu IRON the walbt down the
d.vs ~ htg hoon. M. 800 Wv
nrond,v .,id La, ro.t ,T".
Iit. a had .var haan 80. ''',n nI
cnuptrv but that la onro,on,,. - '"'s
on It's being copied because OF It's merits, The
Horse show Is tho regular annual parade OF