The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-05-14
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~ mess enables us to underselI
all others.
GEO. j. MAR0TT, z to Is East Wash. ST.
Second largest Shoe Store In the World.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Ada Rehan plays in South Bend. Ind. to-
night

Ada Rehan plays In South Bend. Ind. to-
night
Arthur w. Pinero is reported to be at
work on a new play for Olga Nethersole.
which she will produce when ''Sapho" be-
ssns to wane in popularity.
"The Queens Drawing Room Is the
title OF the new play in which Mrs. Leslie
Carter Is TO be seen next season. David
Belasco is said 10 be its autho'--
XXX
"a Man of Forty" the comedy In which
George Alexander Is now appearing in Lon.
don with great success. is to be presented
In America next season by John Drew.
XXX
Thursday at the place of business of
Carlin & Lennox seats will be placed on
sale for the engagement of the famous
trio of musicians, Petschnikof. Hamburg
and Lachaume, at Tomlinson Hall the
evening of May %.
w. H. Thompson, who for three years
has played the chief elder in Maude
Adams's production of 1.-The Little Minis
ter" is 10 be a prominent member of Miss
Annie Russelfs supporting company In "A
Royal Family" next season.
1.-THE Marriage of Gwineth" is the title of
a new play by Florence Wilkinson, Chi
cago woman. 1t is said to be powerful and
well sustained. Miss Wilkinson is the au-
thor of THE Lady of the Flag Flowers"
a novel much In vogue In the Windy City.
XXX
"Odysseus and Penelope" a Homeric
drama IS to be presented at the Stude-
baker Theater. Chicago, Wednesday and
Friday evenings and Saturday afternoon
OF the current week, by a company of ma
tive Greeks. The lines of the play will
be spoken in the modern Greek language.
John J. Murdoch opened his Masonic
Temple vaudeville theater. in Chicago. last
night. with an exceptionally fine list of
artists, among whom were Clara Belle Je-
rome, Arthur Dunn. Charles T. Aldrfch,
William Window, Lee Richardson, the Five
Whirlwinds and Imogene Conner, the great
contralto.
"a Barrel of Money" an exceedingly at
tractive comedy drama, is to be the offer
ing OF the Holden Dramatic Company at
the Park to-day and tomorrow, beginning
this afternoon. Maude Phelps, the leading
woman, Is a former Indianapolis girl, and
the supporting company is claimed to be
better than in former seasons.
Romeo and Juliet as given by the
Dearborn stock company, Chicago, last
week, proved so popular that it's run will be
extended through the present week. This is
the second time such an event has hap
pened to that organization the current sea-
son. THE Prisoner of Zenda" was the
other play which had to be presented two
weeks In succession
-"Rosedaie," the play to be put on at
the Grand tomorrow night by the pupils
CT Mrs. Prunk's School of Dramatic Gull
<txro bell h.
drama Its varied incidents, delicate COM
edy and picturesque scenery will combine
to form one Of the seasons most pleas
ing offerings. Coed seats are still to be
had, both on the lower floor and in the
balcony.
Dorothy Dulin Studebaker, who married
Scott McKeown. a young Pennsylvania
millionaire. in San Francisco a few days
ago, announces that she took that course
IN order to get away from her family's
fixed OPPOSITION to her cherished desire TO
become comic opera star. Her husband
Is also against the plan. but Dorothy ex-
poets TO win him over TO her way Of
thinking
A line was formed in the lobby of Eng
lish's Opera House as early as o'clock
Saturday night. waiting for the Weber &
Fields seat sale to open this morning The
line was made Up OF colored boys, presum-
ably hired by persons wishing to speculate
in tickets for the big engagement. Man.
ager Miller said yesterday, however, that
the nonspeculating public need not be
greatly disturbed by this fact. since il
would take a pretty long line of buyers to
come anywhere near exhausting the seat
ing capacity OF Englishs.
For four seasons New York and sur
rounding cities have been talking of the
Weber & Fields All-star Stock Company,
which has grown TO be a veritable fad
in the metropolis. Indianapolis will be
afforded an opportunity TO Judge of the
merits of this famous organization Satur-
day evening OF the current week. when
they viii appear at English's Opera House
in fine double bin. consisting of Bar
bara Fidgety." their clever travesty on
Julia MarIowe's Barbara Frietchie," and
s'Whirl-i-gig," piece which Is best de-
scribed fun In rapid motion.