Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-26

Maude Adams has bought a house in
New York, % East Forty-first street, for
$35, 900. Two mortgages were recorded at
the same time, one to Francis f.. Wood
fer $500 and another to Charles Froh-
man for $25, 900.
Julia Arthur is only one of the many
members of the Lewis family, all Of
whom are winning fame in literature,
art and academic or commercial life.
There are fourteen children in the fam
lily, the home tree of which has it's roots
in Canadian soil at Hamilton, Ont. The
oft-repeated story that Miss Arthur is a
is false. Mr.. an Mrs. Lewis, her
parents, are said Il be pure-blooded
Irish, even speaking with a Celtic brogue.
Blanche Bates, with her mother and
her aunt, lave gone to Europe. They
contemplate seeing everything they can
there, returning in September.
George H.. Broadhurst has finished in
San Francisco a farce which is to be pro-
duced next season. 1t will have a strong
part for Annie Yeamans.
Peter F.. Dailey's character in an Eng
lish version of I'm Himmelhof" will be
that of the amorous boss of a poster-de-
signing shop in which girls are models.
Sarah Bernhard and Maude Adams
will be playing simultaneously in
"LAiglon" next autumn. Richard Mans
field says he will produce another drama
on the same subject of B~onaparte's son.
Mrs. Leslie Carter is to appear next
season in "The Queens Drawing-Room,'
attributed to David Belasco, but
whether original or an adaptation is not
entation Of the heroine to Queen Victoria.
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Some time ago in London, at a public
dinner. Arthur W. Pinero defended the
plots Of recent English sexual comedies,
some OF them his own. He spoke violent
ly and ~sarcastically, d~enouncing the Lord
Chancellor and Sir Edward Clarke, who
had been prominent in attacking such
plays. He said that it was, of course, i'm
moral to cater to people that seek inde-
cent entertainment. His inference was
tina none OF his works was open to that
charge and this implied a defense of
THE Second Mrs. Tanqueray,' 1.-The
Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith" and 1.-The Gay
Lord Quex.'.
We never really know what luxuries
actresses possess until some unfeeling
fellow breaks into their trunk and a suit
follows. AS for example. Miss Josephine
Hall filed recently in the United States
circuit court in New York to recover
$4,000 damages from the Pennsylvania
i dy " i lCSCo ~ nav oCCll
stolen from her trunk while being
handled by hat corporation. The list Of
articles appened to he complaint in
cludes a cigarette holder set with dia-
monds. a gold-tip paint holder set with
cat's-eye and diamonds, a gold smelling
salts bottle set with diamonds, twelve
pairs of silk stockings and a gold purse
set with pearls and diamonds.
Eleanora Duse, interviewed recently by
kL~ y;o~~@ Tola= n,s1 fhot ~ lnr= a.
ion, Tolstoi stood by the side of Shake
speare. She thought the theater could
never take again the great place it de-
serves until the works of the great mas
tels of dramatic poetry were restored to
the stage. In reference to recent rumorS
about her own life. she said that every
artist had legends invented about him
or her and she had no time or desire to
Civ vitality to those about her, either
by confirmation or denial. especially as
life was bad enough, even with all the
lies in it. She spoke against the custom
of keeping memoirs. 1.-THE best solution.
Of the problem of life is an earthly death.
A woman ought not to live to a very old
age"
During the clearing of the ruins of the
Theater Francois a curious discovery
has been made. Among a mass of cind-
ers and chared % an inventory. writ
ten on a strip of pasteboafd, quite UNI
touched by he fire. haS been found.
which will certainly be preserved by the
Coincide Franchise Al a relic. This is
the enumeration of q number of ladies'