The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-08-16

W iSuluStOu.
Charles Frohman to play the part Of til"
King Of Spain in William Faversham's
production Of "A Royal Rival at the
Criterion theater.
Extensive alterations are being made
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z.
Ierkes, at S64 Fifth avenue. An adil-
ton Of thirty feet is being made to the
art gallery at the rear Of the house.
Theatrical managers and friends of
Miss Laura Burt, an actress OF Welsh
nativity. and the girl who won applause
last spring as the daring rider Of horse
in The Kings Carnival.' are congratu-
lat:ng her upon her engagement to Ivor
Morris e. Hewlett. the we'll known
whip, who won the James II. Hyde prize
OF 5000 at the horseshow last year for
driving. arrived on the Cunard steamer
Campania. 1t is understood that Mr.
Hewlett has come to instruct some Of the
leaders in society in driving four-in-hand
and tandems.
Henry Marvin Shrady, the young
sculptor OF Manhattan. has been selected
to make the equestrian statue of Wash.
ington which County Register James r.
Howe is to present to the borough OF
Brooklyn: Mr. Shrady is son Of DR..
George +. Shrady and a brother Of Mrs.
Richard NJ. Montgomery mas sold for
Gould, Hoyt and others - to 80 Pine
street to the New York Realty corpora
ton. for about $1,00O,OOO. The property
has frontage of 115 feet on Pine street
and contains about 5000 square feet. Il
has been in the Hoyt family for three
generations. The present buildings will
probably be torn down, and a modern Of
fee building erected.
Maude Adams new play. written by
!. NJ. Barrie. the author of ''The Little
Minister" is to be. called Quality
Street" This title has been decided
. upon by J. NJ. Barrie and Miss Adams
to Miss Adams, who will return to New
York next Tuesday. Mr.. Barrie will
arrive here during the latter part of Sep
TENDER in time for rehea rsals of the new
play.
When John Walsh. one of the attend
ants at Manhattan Beach. was drowned,
it was found that the misfortune had left
Il widow ana three children, who were
placed in very needy position. Mrs.
Stevens, who is the wife Of the promi-
nent theatrical manager, heard Of the
desttution Of the Walsh family. and 81
interested the guests at the hotei that
she was able to collect $500 for their
benefit
Two fair actresses arrived in New York
on Saturday direct from London. and
tonight they will be among the pretty
madens' Of the "Florodora" cast ut the
Casino. The first thing they wanted to
see: after they had called the tall office
buildings "tc1nples,' was a lobster.
Hush" said John c. Fisher. who had
them in charge. you cant find any here
now They are all playing Oh the New
This seems strange. An Austrian prince
has arrived in New York, and the state
ment is made that he is not in search of
an American heiress. He is Prince
Charles Schwartzenberg;: and he expects
to spend some time at Newport. Prob
ably the reason that he is not searching
for a rich American wife is the fact that
If he married any person not of the roy
atty he would lose his title and descend
to the ranks of an ordinary nobleman.
The plans for the building to stand on
the triangular plot bounded by Twenty
l.
way and Fifth avenue, have been filed
ut the department of buildings by D. II.
Rurnham. Il Co.. architects. Of Chicago
For years the Cumberland apartmnnt
house stood on this site, frequently called
the tlatiron plot. The plans call for 4
twenty story and attic office building. to
cost 100000 The Cumberland Realty
company is the owner.
in, t1,,, ~, g.
I.uke'S hospital. due to the presence Of
the consumptive wards. may lead to tn"
adjustment of the wards at the next
meeting Of the board of trustees. Two
wards, containing tortytwo beds, are
maintained at st. Luke's for the treat
incurability Of the disease the death rec
ords Of the hospital have been greatly
raised and the trustees are reported to
favor a discOntinuance of the depart
ment.
The new Paul Potter play in which
Louis Mann and Clara Llpman will ar-
pear in October is Boer story: with Its
scenes laid in DopperSdorf. Transvaa
village, and its vicinity. just prior to and
in the Jameson raid. 1t will be presented
in four acts and six tableaux. It's title
has not yet been definitely selected. Mr..
Mann will play the character Of Pie;
t'rlnSlOO. an OLD Boer FARMER OF fifty
years, deaf, pcppery and full Of ight
Miss Lipman will play Mona Prinsloo.
his daughter. a wiful. pretty girl Of 20
years. Eight of the principal characters
will be strong types Of the TranSvaai
Boer
AS soon as the North Atlantic SQUAD
ron will make room. Martin Engel,
Tammany lea der Of de Ate" Assembly
district. is gon: to Newport with forty
trunks. forty suits of clothes. and about
4 peck, more or less of real diamonds.
He will not take valet. however You
can say dat dey amt muffin in the
runor dat I'm goin' to have a vally."
said he. Harry Miner took a
valy wild him to Washington after he
was elected Congressman an it broke
him in de deestric'. De east side won't
stand for vallies. an don't blame EN-.
either. Every guy has to lace his own
shoes on the east side.''
Miss Marie George came within an ace
of being crushed to death at the Kncker-
hooker theater. In the first act of '"rhe
Strollers' she makes her entrance slid
ing down mountain side in an auto
mobile. The other night the automobi,e
tripped over one Of Mr.. Wilson's gags
or something. jumped the track and pre-