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100 generally agreed by the best
That certain of the plays included
fnus -tandard editions of Shakespeare
w =. wholly his, but are partly the
AZ other dramatists. some of whom
WI ~ = identified. The chief plays In this
81 3 - .Titus Andronicus," the three
60 - aHenry W." 1.-THE Tanning OF the
Rsrm .rfruon Of Athens" "Pericles"
I y nuet,ry VIII" To these may be add
~ ..rLe Two Noble Kinsmen," which Is
60 e - several Of the editions.
lc s,"s.aar aptly calls the first period of
h,rr~naare's dramatic career. In the
1as.x.hnrw Genius though he was. he
- Il learn his art like inferior men.
~ .r,,sars 10 have begun with work
~ r,mpa ratiyely low grade-such as
Y, =. Il gufrusted TO an apprentices in
Hec.stsc workmanship-the fixing up"
s-sevs not his own that had had their
49, Init might get a new lease of
y. =, the boards by partial reconstruct
~. ~ the first OF these plays was
xh.hIv ssTitus Andronicus," which some
-s;cs omit from the list OF his works.
: = had anything to do with IL (Which
s.ohable from the fact that II is at
2iried to him by writers OF the time.
" Il included in the folio OF 1873, which
~ cnenpiIed by two of his brother actors
- uersonal friends). II is quite certain
AZ, 4 was only in this prentice way.
~ early as 1857 Edward Ravenscroft.
3 Nv prefacc Of his adaptation OF the
Iuv quotes an early tradition that Titus
sS'onicus'' was the work of "a private
~" and received from Shakespeare
~ some master touches to one or
~ 81 IN principal parts or characters"
Z Nv Editors and critics believe that
8Ike&poare was the sole author. II he
the play must be several years
xljrr than any other of his works. and
~ have been written under the In
Xsnce OF the blood and thunder school
3,nredy. then happily In its last days.
~ shakespeare ridicules in the Mid
anef Nights Dream" itself one OF his
Y rlays. As Dowden put It, 'if It is
y fkcspearean authorship, II may be
- N u representing the period OF crude
xyiolent youth, before he had found
awe peif."
49, who accept 1t as entirely his lay
- sfross ON the fact that It Is included
4 sAncis Mercs' list d59s) of twelve
~ " shakespeare; but ss 1t had been
NED BY him II might be known in
Y hester AZ 'Shakespeare's Titus An
tG6sut' to distinguish 1t from the or
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play, The Tanning Of a Shrew," which
ohakespeare revised. giving his attention
mainly to the Characters of katharjne
and Petruchio. The old play mad pre-
viously been modified by an unknown
writer. As the history of this play was
fully treated in last years Shakespeare
course l need not dwell upon it here.
Iimon of Athens" is Shakespeare $
only In part, as the critics almost unan.-
mousiy agree, though they differ in their
explanations OF the divided authorsbin
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
LoeffIer and His Son Were
Refused Treatment al Newark
BADLY INJURED At A FIRE.
Chief Of Police Makes Sharp Rsisrt 10
Statement That Police Were TUIng to
Run ihs Hospital.

New York, Dec. 27.--The Newark board
OF health has as yet taken no step In the
way OF investigating the action of the
City Hospital officials in turning away
last Sunday Charles Loeffler and his son,
Joseph Loeffler. rom the institution
while both were suffering from burns
they had sustained at fire that de-
strOyed their home. fs tI
IL is proposed by the board 10 conduct
a private inquiry before undertaking a
public one. But whatever action may he
taken by the board there Is to be a thor
ough Investigation into the methods that
govern the hospital
The grand jury's attention will be call
ed to the Loeffler case at it's next sitting,
and Mayor Seymour has been urged "a
insert his official probe into the alleged
mismanagement.
The attitude OF DIR. Frank r., Baker,
superintendent OF the hospital, In attrib-
uting 10 the police department the blame
for the expulsion OF the IsoeffIers before
daylight last SUNDAY morning has cali
ed forth sharp reply from Chief of Po-
nee Hopper
DIR. Baker charged the police with try
ing 20 run the City Hospital
'''rbe police are not trying 10 run the
City Hospital nor anything else. except
the police department" said Chief Hop
per yesterday. "Our ambulances are al
ways ready 10 convey to the hospital per-
sons who have been injured In accidents
or otherwise. Our officers are not physi-
clans or surgeons, and when they leave
an emergency patient at hospital their
duty is ended. The police could not take
charge OF these unfortunate men.
THE A4oefflers should not surely have
been taken To a police station or 90 jail
81 a
their home burned out and they them
selves injured.
1T doubtless is true the hospital was
crowded with patients, but in this case II
seems 10 me provision could have been
made. If / had been I'm position I'm
which I had 10 receive these fire victims
I'm my office, / would have improvised
cot before would have permitted them
10 go out I'm the streets with no place
TO go FOR shelter and improperly clothed,
to say nothing of the condition they were
I'm physically. say II was the duty OF the
hospital people TO find places for these
victims"
III the grand fury orders an investiga-
ton OF the City Hospital management IL
will be the second time within a month
that such action will have been taken.
Only few weeks ago the grand jury un-
expeDtedly visited that institution. Supt.
Baker was away.
The jurymen tried. TO fnd some one in
the building visited with authority. They
were told there was no one there who
was responsible. Sheriff Virtue assumed
responsibility and conducted the jurymen
on smelling tour. The result was
they found evidence OF uncleanliness. and
lack OF discipLne, the kitchen utensils
were dirty there was a greasy scum In
the bottoms of some OF the bathtubs,
filthy towels, clothes and rags were
found thrust out of sight I'm closets and
under sinks. and I'm an uninhabitable dark
corner under a stairway in the cellar
were two sick patients.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
MRS. DAVIS IN FINE VOICE.

No singer who has been heard IN vau-
deville houses this season has attracted
the attention bestowed on Jessie Bart
lett Davis. formerly OF the Bostonians.
who is singing her own and other songs
at Keith's this week. Mrs. Davis has not
been in better voice at any time IN her
life than at present: and she " making
a tremendous hit with her dramatic rem
dering of ballads and songs. She IL al
ways compelled to sing. "Oh. Promise
Me-" no matter how lengthy her program.
Mrs. Davis is not quite as stout - when
last heard here IA opera II tried 3
wheel" said she. but the thing has
brains of its own and it's intention was
always the opposite TO mine. Thirty les
sons left me falling OF, and the big strap
ping darky boy who tried 20 teach me
said finally. 'ror de Lord. Miss Jessie.
dere a'int no use OF your tryin' 20 learn
But knew all about walking and a brisk
stroll OF fifteen miles or so after coffee
and rolls II my usual exercise"
The former featured Bostonian II great
iy delighted with vaudeville az seen IN it's
perfection I'm the Keith Theatres, and
seemed to find special satisfaction ~ this
statement "In the vaudeville houses you
with see signs. mo profane language per-
mitted.' and that's something never "a "
An an opera house
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
CAIETY GALORE.
Miss Elsie French TO Give an
Elaborate Dinner to Her
Bridesmaids.

There will be several days Of gaiety In
Newport incident to the wedding of Miss
Elsie French and Mr.. Alfred c. Wander
bilt on Monday. January IA.
1t was announced yesterday that Miss
French would give bridesmaid dinner at
'Harbourview." her mothers villa, Sat-
urday evening. January IL.
This will he a notable function. the
-s44ests Including -Ailaa- Gladys Vanderbilt.
Miss Elsa Bronson, Miss Isabelle still
man. Miss Edith Gray. Reginald Wander
bilt. the best man, and Robert l.. Gerry.
William Fitzhugh Whitehouse Jr., Pot-
ter Palmer. Jr and Fred NJ Davies. the
ushcrs, and the bride and groom. Bride
roses Will he the decorations.
For the wedding reception. the main en-
trance 20 the villa viii he closed. rs IL
is exposed TO the cold north winds. and
the side entrance OF the house will be
used The bride and groom will receive In
the main hall under a canopy OF greens
hung with n wealth Of red roses.
IL Is understood thet Mr.. Vanderbilt
will give his bachelors dinner I'm New
York about Wednesday. January ..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
killed
HIMSELF
IN CHURCH
When KaIkmann Realized He
Could Not Become a Priest
Hs Hanged Himself.

st. Louis, Dec, 27.--Disappointed in his
ambition TO become a priest John Kalk-
mann, Is years old. committed suicide
Monday evening by hanging himself In
st. Joseph's church. at Eleventh and
Biddle streets
There was something pathetically ap-
proprlate I'm the manner OF young Kalk-
mann's death. For years his one am
bition had been 10 become "A priest. TO
crafty this desire he had tolled and
slaved
He denied himself all those pleasures
and amusements that are dear to the av-
erage young man. and spent his time por-
ing over volumes OF theological history.
From his earliest youth he had lived
the ascetic life OF a priest. never engag-
ing In those amusements and diversions
that usually attract The young mans
fancy.
When he finally realized that the cne
ambition OF his life was beyond his reach
he calmly stepped into the great beyond.
kalkmann went into the quiet church,
while the lights of the dying day. COM
ing through stained glass windows. cast
mystic shadows over the images of the
Saviour whom he had hoped to serve,
and took his own life.
As the church was filing with wor-
shippers the dead wagon drove up TO the
basement door to carry the body TO the
morgue
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
SHOT TO
DEATH IN
HIS HOME
Richardson Killed by an Un-
known Assassin al ST.
Joseph, Mo.

ST. Joseph, Mo-. Dec. 27.--The death OF
Frank Richardson. a wealthy citizen OF
Savannah. member OF the firm OF Fife
e. Richardson, dealers In general fner-
chandise. which resulted from pistol
shot fired about , o'clock last night, Is
shrouded In mystery.
IL is strongly believed that Richardson
was murdered. but there is not the slight
est clew To the assassin or the motive
he had in committing the deed.
The matter Is being investigated BY
the authorities, and II Is possible therc
will be sensational Developments after
the coronsr's jury has completed it's
work.
Mr.. Richardson left the Fife a Richard
son store about half past o'clock last
night. telling his partner he was going
10 another store. Less than half an hour
later Mrs. Richardson, who was sitting
In the family imne waiting for her hus-
band TO arrive To accompany her TO an
entertainment In the Opera House. heard
two men entering AZ the front door. She
arose and turned ON the light. expecting
20 start Immediately for the entertain
ment.
Mrs. Richardson was startled q moment
later by the report Of a pistol. and rs she
opened the door leading from the living
room into the hall. her husband fell for
ward, and I'm a few n inutes he WAS dead.
He never spoke after the shot WAS fired.
Mr. Richardson was a brother OF John
u. Richardson. general manager OF the
Cracker and Biscuit Trust of Chicago,
Ill He was heavy STOCKHOLDERS in the
trust
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
WARREN.

A large number Of Bristol people come
UP daily on the Suburban electrics and
the trade OF some OF the stores is In
creased largely by their patronage.
The funeral services OF Mr.. John Wat
erman were held at the Episcopal church
At o'clock. The Warren artillery OF
which ne was colonel was present In q
body. Many beautiful floral offerings
were sent aud brought. The body was
taken TO Swan Point whore the inter-
ment will be-
Harry Cole OF New Bedford. Mass, Is
visiting his parents In town for few
days.
John II. Brown is confined 10 his home
with n serious illness.
Mrs. Isabelle Harris. who was Injured
I'm the Suburban railway accident az
Moore's corners II native OF Warren
and spends much OF her time here. max.
ing her home with her brother. Montfose
Brown.
Dr-4e,i4s4- -p-f4by ana-w4 -spAnt- -Christ-
mas will their parents In Pawtuoket.
d. A. Wightrnan of Pittsbure, Pa, 10
visiting friends In town
A special meeting OF 81 Marks Parish
club was held last night W was v0ted to
have chowder on New Years eve After
rho meeting Mr. Knecland Wilson enter
fained the club with phoncgraph selec.
TONS. atf.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
PLACE FOR AN EXTRA DONKEY.

In the early days OF the Third Empire,
the chief OF the Paris omnibus service.
an ardent horseman appeared on the Bois
de Boulogne driving mail coach drawn
by six spanking horses. says the San
Francisco Argonaut. He was notified that
only the Emperor was entitled To indulge
In the luxury OF n six-horse eauipage So
n few days later he astonished the Paris
ians by toolins along the Bots with the
same coach. drawn by four very small
horses and two large donkeys.
The next day he was commanded TO
appear before the Emperor, who was
really fond OF him. After some general
conversation, Napoleon said: "a hear,
Baron. that YOU are infringing court eti-
auette by driving through Paris first with
six horses and then with four horses and
three donkeys?" "Only two donkeys.
sire" respectfully insinuated the Baron,
who did not feel quite comfortable. de-
spite his habitual audacity and reckless
ness. "But there were three donkeys In
the affair" insisted Napoleon. Mile
pardons. sire, fear your majestey has
been misin.ormed Four horses and two
donkeys" But" saict the Emperor with
a quixzicaI smile. you Forget the one- on
the boxl' From that day forth the Baron
eontented himself with = more modest
equipage
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
WANT DR.. fAUNCE
President Of Brown University
to 0fficiate at the Pr0ndca-
Rockefeller Wedding,

Rev. DR. Faunce. president of Brown
university. formerly the pastor, of the
New York church OF the Rockefellers.
will officiate at the wedding of Miss Alta
Rockefeller and Mr.. l.. Parmalee Prem
tice. January IL. tAt
President Faunce several days ago re-
ceived request from MIR. John -. Rookie
feller TO visit New York and officiate at
the wedding. and yesterday an answer
was forwarded to the multi-mllliQnHre
assuring him OF the presence of Dr.
Fnuncc on the day i'm qLestion
IL ~ stated the time of the wedding
was fixed by. the Rockefellers a few days
ago. Since President Faunce has becn
at Brown university Mr. Rockefeller has
given S2s0,O00 10 the college. and others
contributed conditional three-qlarters
of n ffiiitetf--- -.
IL is stated that DIR. Faunce has now
been assured OF another large gift TO The
university.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
"YOU ARE RoTH tNGLlSAr

BY command OF Queen Victoria two
heroines of Mafeking. Mother superior
Teresa and Sister Evangeline, who de-
votedly nursed the wounded during the
siege, visited Windsor Castle the other
day. They were driven from the station I'm
a royal carriage, and, after having lunch
ed with the members Of the royal house
hold, were received by Her Majesty I'm one
OF the drawing rooms.
These sisters" says the London Daily
Chronicle. I'm an account OF the audience
belong To the community whose con-
vents OF mercy are In many parts. There
In one at Mafeking, another at crispin
street. E.. in the heart OF Whitechapel
and here Mother Teresa and Sister Evan
geline, home from South Africa on a Nis-
~, were staying.
ut was not possible after the audience
to see them personally, but IL was possi-
BILE To gather some information az 10 their
reception by the Queen at Windsor she
held out her hand to them that they
might kiss IL. and she thanked them most
cordially for their labors I'm nursing those
who needed II at Mafeking. Then Her
Majesty, who was accompanied BY Prin-
cess Henry OF Battenberg put variety
of questions as to the experiences or the
sisters during the. siege. You are both
Engish?' was one of her inqmries, ana
the answer. on. no, Your Majesty, we
are both lrish,' delighted her greatly she
laughed heartily, no doubt At the natural
ness OF the reply. she was concerned
about the risks ~ the bombardment
which the nuns had to RON. saying once
oh. that was dreadful Again she show
cd deep emotion when sympathetic sllu-
sion was made 10 the death OF Prince
Christian Victor. The audience being end
ed. Her Majesty once more held out her
hand to be kissed by her visitors.
"As 10 the Convent OF Mercy az Mafek-
ing. it may be added that a mad only been
opened two months before the Siege be-
gan. re was built at an expense OF fSooo
and 20 the debt which remained on IL
there will be now added expense of re-
pairs. since the bombsr,lment d.d II tyex-
trnsive damage. The nuns, OF whom There
are eight with Mother Teresa at their
head. we're given the opportunity of leav-
ing before the siege began. They decided,
without a moments thought to remain
at the post Of duiyS and the rest we
know"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27

brary was thrown upon the market, and
that part of II relating To American poetsp
was purchased by Senator Anthony.
The latter had collected the choicest edi-
tions OF the most mcGern authors, and
all these volumes he added To the collec-
tion.
At his decease the library of over 5000
volumes passed to the university, where
IL now has special alcove, and where
the recent additions are being incor-
porated into rearrangement of the col
lection.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27

The court OF Austria, tho most aristo-
cratic and exclusive In Europe, seems TO
he slowly bt .surely giving way TO the
democrats movement which II affecting
all the continental royal houses The
number OF marriages made by members
of the House of Hapsburg outside OF roy
atty IL becoming proverbiel. and now Rn-
other step has been taken which Is viewed
with alarm by the upholders OF the old
ways. A Granddaughter OF Franz Josef
has begun his studies I'm public gram
mar school This IL step unprecedented
ln Austria. and II said o. have been
taken through the Influence OF Emperor
William, who wss the first ~ the Hohen-
zoliern princes ~ 10 - public school,
ara .yhs hos made hts cons 40 likewiss.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
IN HIS MEMORY.
Flags at Half-maS In N0Wpoit
for Death Of Buchanan
Winthrop.

Flags on the Newport reading room and
at the Casino are at half-mast for Blu
chanan Winthrop, who died IN New York
yesterday.
The deceased was one OF Newports
best known and most popular summer
residents, and IL was through his infiu-
ence that the Newport Golf club.of whirh
he was president at the time of his death.
was organized
UP to two years ago he occupied one OF
the Pinard cottages on Narragansett ave-
nue.. near the Cliffs, ever since they We're
built, decades ago; two years ago he took
a lease OF the villa at Ochre Point, own
ed by j. Thompson Spencer. tt
Mr.. Winthrop was always interested In
Newport's welfare. He was one of the
earliest arrivals. and always remained
longer than any other cottager. 90
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
fire 4. sho, 40 Miles.

The United states will nre a thousand
Mound shot twenty miles which Will be q
record breaker for the distance. The gun
from which n o. Co be iired Will be = mar
manship. Another marvel OF American
ingenuity N Hoststter's stomach Bit
ters For nifty years II has been the only
tion. dyspepsia. biliousness aud BY fts a..
rect action on the kidneys prevents rhsu-
matism.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-27
LOSS BY FLAMES
Barn Destroyed, One Horse
Burned TO Death and Another
Badly Injured.

Fire was discovered I'm a one-story barn
belonging to Daniel o'Donohue. IL Te-
cumseh street, at 11:5o o'clock last night,
and the blaze was In the rear of No. 10
on the same street.
A buggy. two sets of harnesses and two
bales of hay were consumed by the
flames. and of the two horses stalled
there was one burned TO death, and the
other pulled out alive, but badly burned.
While the firemen arrived very prompt
ly, the barn was beyond saving, and it
was with much difficulty that the one
horse and other property was saved. The
loss Is estimated at $500: insured. The
cause Of the fire In unknown.