Evening star., 1901-04-27

fciary ought to insure a large audience.
Edna Wallace Hopper recently won 500
on horse race, n Il to shot at Aueduct,
but her commissioner "welChed" after she
had spent about S1o0 on "A wine supper TO
celebrate the event.
The Countess Russell will not come to
this country after all. Agent Gerson of the
Sires In New York Cancelled her contract
because she insisted upon bringing her
mother over with her.
The horse that carries Miss Haswcu I'm
Under Two Flags stumbled while going
up the incline and threw her. Miss Has
well was hurt, but not seriously.
Ada Rehan closed her season in Cleveland
last Saturday night. Her business had been
large. but she refused to go west
one-night circuit and resigned She will
san Tor Europe next week.
Marie Burroughs is TO forsake the Stage
to become the wife of Ropert MACPHERSON.
manager of the New York branch of Mar
shall Field & Co. of Chicago The wedding
"hI take place some time in June.
Henry Miller is still starring in Richard
savage He was in New York the other
DAY looking for a playhouse. in which lie
proposes to make a new production late
this spring.
"Unleavened Bread" is to have a revival
at the fremont Theater Boston Nav e.
with Brandon Hurst playing the role of the
architect created by Il. j. Morgan. and
Gertrude Bennett replacing Eleanor Rob
son.
Clyde F,itch's pastoral play, Lovers
Lane, after four months of remarkabI
prosperity at the Manhattan Theater, has
been transferred to the Theater RepuhIic
where its New York run will be extended
until hot weather.
Three separate organizations presenting
Way Down East have been booked solid
by VIM. A Brady for two years to come
Ihis successful rustic idyll and its younger
rival lovers Lane" will be given in
Australia by a special company in the
spring and summer of 1902.
Negotiations are under way to secure
FRANCIS Wilson for the comedy role in
The 'Prima Donna now being PLAYED in
New York. Should they prove successful
Wilson and Lulu CHASER viii once more
c%rer together, as the latter is now playing
1t is among the possibilities that James
N. Hachett and his wife Mary Mannerfng;
l.. IT, Sothern and Mrs. Sothern. all PLAYING
at the head of different attractions. viii be
opposed to each other at the opening OF
next season in New York.
"The Girl From Up There" had its first
London hearing last Tuesday night and
scored a partial success. While Edna May
was well received. the work of Moutgon,ar,y-
and Stone Charles Aldrich and Harry Dav
| export received the most applause.
Frank Doane quit '.The Giddv Tbrong"
company last Saturday night as the result
OF a practical joke. In the Richard Car
| vel burlesquc Doane places a tin paiI over
ms mead as helmet and that night 1t
was coated inside with limburyer cbeasa
| as the joker.
Grace Filkins, who in private life is tb..
Vile OF Comma pder A1plph
onited states navy, and who is very Well
Known in Washington, has severed her con-
nection with the Otis Skinner company.
Her husband has recently been ordered to
the Philippines. Mrs. Mark intends going
to Japan next fall to join him.
The Theater is the title of a new and
handsome monthly publication devoted to
the stage which will make it's appearance
In New York city April -. It's publishers,
Messrs Meyer Bros. & Co. intend max
Ing 1t complete and elaborate chronicle
OF the stage. 1t will be edited by Anthony
Hornblow.
Oriska Worden. formerly prina donna of
the Castle Square Opera Company and now
| in vaudeville, has brought suit for divorce
against her millionaire husband Charles
w. Glover of ipsilanti, Mich. Miss Wor-
den wants $4,000 a year altmony and will
sue her husbands parents for 100000 for
alternating the better haifs affections
remarkable success in Theodore Kremer's
romantic drama THE Power Behind the
Throne. will at the close of the present
season make her first VOYAGE across the
Atlantic She has rented house boat on
the River Thames. where she will during
the mouth of July entertain a party of
friends.
Mary Dupont. who was once In tbe SIM
port of Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Milton RoyIe
IN tnelr vaudeville sketches, has dissolved
partnership with Charles Lothian, with
whom she has been appearing and will
continue the season star on her own
account She is now appearing in the west
In "A Sunday With Aunt Martha" and
The Crimson Mask
Lady Francis Hope formerly Nav Yohe
tainted during her first evening aunear,
ance this week at the Chicago onera
House She appeared unstrung at the
afternoon performance, and although adj
.lsed not TO try to sing at night. persisted
IN her effort. Nervous prostration is said
by the physicians to be her ailment. aud
the statement is given out that her condi-
tion is not serious
Princess Chimay'' some time sjuca SIGN
ed document pledging herself not to an
pear over the footlightS and received there
LOT soV'oo from a Chicago uncle who is de-
sirouS or saving some yestige of the family
prlde. Last Saturday, in London Chimav
signed contract for 81 600 a week to an
pear al one or the New York summer gar
denS. but will simply sit in a box while her
gypsy lover. Rigo. plays the violin on the
stage: thus living up to the letter of her
uncle's agreement.
Ihe Colors In Ribbons for Millinery.
From the Millinery Trade Review.
The shades that will be most popular al
though undecided, are pastel pearly and
ouh-sreen harmonfes are very much IA
vored; miliiners are by no means ayerse To
bright colors. Rose and China pinks GER
Use. poppy red, turquoise and very bright
dark blue are all likely to be extremely
fashionable this summer. Ribbons run en-
suite in SOFT low-toned harmonies and very
brilliant often crude. harmonies Some
new methods of treating ribbons deserve
mention: The wide. soft satin ribbon of a
emma pink tint that trims a small fiat he
of some pink paillasson, is twisted rol,nd
the crown, knotted in front, then pass.d