The times., 1899-12-10
And h.iyi,ou. t5o BIOGRAPH
EVERY
EVENING
AT 8:l5.

for which the firm has become so well
known recently.
Harry Cavendish who made himself no
torious by squandering a fortune on Edna
May, in London, is in America.
Ernest Lamson has completed a three
act comedy, entitled Ny Ward the Wild
ow The piece Will be produced this
spring
Mrs. Sarah CowelI Le Moyne may be in
roduced as a star in The Greatest Thing
in the World before the end of the pres
ent season.
WHO Killed Cock Robin o" which Thomas
Q. Seabrooke took out on the road, will
end its career next Saturday. And now the
question is: Who did?"
Another matinee girls idol gone!
Charles Richman is engaged be married,
IT being announced that the casualty actu-
ally viii occur about Christmas.
Charles A. Stevenson. leading man of the
"Zaza' Company and husband Of Kate
ClaXton. is the latest actor to take advan-
Jage of the New York bankruptcy law
OF how little importance are the best Of
us in this world, Charles Coghlan is dead
and Charles Coghlan's Company is con-
tiuuing en- tour with the idea of using
up the printing on hand
p B. Chase the bland and aTable man
ager of the Grand, goes to New York to-
morrow night for a weeks inspection Of
the attractions booked for the remainder
OF The season at his house.
John Webster, the husband Of Nellie Nc
Henry. has disappeared under circum-
stances that point to the probability of
suicide Mr.. Webster himself was-or is
IA veteran manager and actor.
George Lederer has resigned the direc-
ton of the New DIRK Theatre with the
purpose Of giving his entire attention TO his
own enterprises. Mr.. Lederer was in
Washington for few hours last Wednes-
day
Julia Marlowe at last has sued Robert
Taber for divorce. One of the grounds
urged by Mrs. TabeT is nonsupport. Which,
considering that the stars income cannot
be less than so 600 year, seems rather
( funny.
Hope Booth announces that next season
! she viii 20 starring in piece dubbed a
! Warm Baby Leandzr Richardson adds
/ that his arrangement will give plenty OF
+ time IN which TO elevate the infants tem-
! peralure
John b. Doris of whom Luckett &
/ DWyer purchased In Paradise viii use
/ the plot of That play in a musical farce. 1t
is rot announced whether or not, for tha
sake OF consistency, the melodies all are 10
be rendered on harps.
Maclyn Arbuckle of Why Smith Left
/ Home VIII star. Those who are familiar
with Mr. Arbuckle's past work predict that
the middle of a first season will ind the
player attempting to discover Why Ar
/ buckle Left Broadhurst.'
y {.ba-1 ATaDeFaId K-ag a afyifafeG i'm slch q
measure by the clatter of steam pipes thai
he was unable to play the last act Of ''Cy-
rano de Bergerac" recently at the Garder
! Theatre. Truly, Mr. Mansfield is the
greatest Of the press agents!
Hilda Clarke has refused to rejoin dainty
De Wolf Hopper as prima donna. She i!
studying hard in Paris and has no desire
TO replace Mrs. Hopper in her husbandl
company. All OF which goes to show tha
Miss Clarke is as wise as she is industri
Gus.
Eugene O'Rourke is going into vaude
Vile Some years ago Mr.. O'Rourke anC
Ada Dare were prominent fgures-an'
large ones-on the stages Of the 'continu
ous'' houses. but time has passed and tn
comedians return is heralded as a new
venture
John BIairs second matinee production
win be given in Washington on the Frida.
bfore Christmas Mr.. Blair's performanc
of "EI Gran GaleOto," three weeks ago
proved so great an artistic success tina
there is a probability OF his doing som
business next time
There is every indication that the com
= ing Christmas edition Of the Dramati
Mirror viii be the biggest publicatio
ever undertaken by Harrison Grey Fiske
The number viii contain 100 pages wit
inward OF seventy illustrations and & grea
deal of valuable fiction.
Dunno & RyIey, managers Of "A Mil
White Flag and similar attractions ar
10 open a music hall in Chicago. For thi
purpose they have borrowed the names @
Nessrs. Weber & Fields and are maxim
other preparations to entertain the deni
| zens Of the Windy City.
Mrs. Leslie Carter has completely re
| covered from her recent illness and re
J slmed her tour last Monday in st. Louis
l This despite a New York daily that, hav
ing editorially killed Off Della Fox, wa
assuring its readers that Mrs. Carter neye
would be able to act again.
New York is to have a combined hot,
I and theatre. built after the plan of th
s Chicago Auditorium, though on a niue
larger scale The protector would do We
to recoIect the fate Of the Olympia whicl
r a year subsequent to its completion, be
{ came the greatest white elephant in Il
o country.
Sir Henry Irving will present Robe
y spierre" at four Of the seven performanc,
: 10 be given in Washington. The Mel
q chant of Venice" will be done once. as wi
4 | be Waterloo" and The Bells. Saturda