The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-07

She is woman of intelligence and ability
and worthy OF a try in some good Gotham
success.
Pauline Hall will soon leave for Eng
land and the continent to fulfill music
hall dates abroad.
Cora Adams. Of the "Zaza" Company.
was married recently to Charles Mylis. a
St. Louis composer.
Harry S. Marion and Peter G. Patti
hay.5 written a new rural play which
Gus E'u will produce.
Blanche Bates. on her way to a Virginia
health resort. stopped over in Washing
ten for a few days last week.
Maud White is winning laurels for her
work as Mary Horneck in Stuart Robson 8
production of "Oliyer Goldsmith
Claudia Petite has Joined the Besto-
mans, and will alternate in the prima
donna roles with Hilda Clarke.
Robert Hilliard has the Lcadon fever
and will shortly go across the pond to ap-
pear in a play written by himself.
The dramatic rights Of Eden Phillpotts'
novel THE Children of the MIST have
been secured by Charles Trohman.
Dave Lewis has been engaged to create
the leading role in Miss Print" in which
Marie Dressler will be seen this year.
THE Military Maid" with Josephine
Hall will have its initial presentation to-
morrow night at the Savoy Theatre. New
York.
RehearsaIs of "Florcdora' have been
begun, and the opera viii be ready
for production on November II at the
Casino
On the opening of "The Cadet Girl in
Boston last week. Dan Daily was presented
with floral ship by members OF Boston
yacht club.
Burton Holmes will give his new lee
ture. THE Edge of China" for the first
time at Central Music Hall. Chicago, on
October IS.
Howard Goulds season in Rupert of
Hentzau" will open in Norfolk. Va, on
November under the management OF wal
lace Munro.
W. j. Ferguson has been engaged by
Joseph Brooks for The Sprightly Ro-
nance of Marsac,' in which Maclyn Ar
buckle VIII star.
William Ingersoll, of the Columbia
Stock Company two seasons ago, is now
with 4 similar organization at the Grand
Opera House. Pittsburg.
aubrey B0ucicault viii play Charles II
in Mistress Nell.'' which Henrietta
1FOSSIl@n Will present tulo WIEN a. NA4S
Bijou Theatre, New York.
"Quo vass Iss?" the clever burlesque
with which Weber & Fields are packing
their New York house will be replaced
soon by a trayesty on Arizona"
ELY CoIimer has joined the cast of
"BAiglon" Miss Collmer has been
playing ingenue roles with the Irving
Place Theatre Company. New York
Gertrude Mansfield and Caryl Wilbur
have a new sketch entitled 'i6I Prospect
Street" in which both players assume dual
roles. The playlet is said to have scored
a hit.
Henry Miller will go to the South of
France for his health. Mr. 2Iiller has
been i'll with throat trouble and will not
resume his tour until he has fully recu-
perated.
Frank Tannehill. ST.. the well-known
actor, is critically i'll at his home in
New York city. with Bright's disease,
and slight hopes are entertained fer his
recovery.
Robert Downing Will open his season
in Richard the Hearted" with
Alberta Converse as the princess. The
tour will begin tomorrow night in
Hampton, Va.
star and Carter" John ]. McNally's
new farce in which the August Family
will appear, is being busily rehearsed by
Ben Teal and is due at the Columbia The
atre here in November.
John E. Kellard has made his appear
ance as a star, under the management of
Fred c. Whitney. The play used is The
Cipher Code" by Charles Klein, and deals
with official life in Washington.
Trenton" the new play by John W.
Albaugh jr. and which deals with the
Revolution, Will be produced for the frsi
tire at Kciths tomorrow night Mr.. Al
baIgr Will play the leading role.
Cissy Fitzgerald. who created such a fu-
rore with her famous wink a few years
ago. is in London. i'll and in absolute
want. benefit will be given for the az
tress under the direction of George Lee
derer.
Eugania Blair wants a divorce from
her husband, Robert Downing. the TRACE
dian, who agrees to let her have 1t pro-
vlded sufficient evidence is produced. Mr..
Downing declares the latter an impossi
bility.
]. X. Murray and Clara Lane Have de-
serted the operate stage temporarily for
vaudeville, and are meeting with great
success. Edward F. Milholland formerly
manager for Eugenla Blair. is directing
their tour.
Willie Edouin will enact the leading
role in "Fiorodora" when 1t is produced