Evening journal., 1901-10-30


haven't said anything about II before
because wanted her to get used grad
ually TO the idea" Then the author
climbed 70 the place and said Il guess
I'll try e." But when she got there
she thought better Of IL and concluded
She wouldn't The first used a good
deal Of arnica and wltchhazel for a
few days until she learned how to do
&C. but there has never been q serious
accident yet as everything Is very care
fully arranged and timed. The VII
lage Postmaster has just celebrated its
one hundredth performance In Chicago
and Is still running TO enormous busi-
ness IL Will be seen here In November
with its full big production. exactly
as done during the run in New York
of 22T nights and it's present big run
in Chicago
In Miss Simplicity" by r. A. Barnet
and Harry Lawson Heartz. Frank Dan
iels seems TO have found the best vehi-
Gle for his peculiar brand OF humorous
expression that has been accorded him.
Kirke La Shalle has surrounded the
diminutive comedian with a magnih-
cent company. including HELEN Lord
Allene Crater. Grace Belmont. Harry
Woodruff and owen Westford. Miss
Simplicity" is said to be the most mag
nihcently costumed musical attraction
which has been offered this season. Mr.
Daniels and his company have just en-
tered upon a four weeks engagement
at the fremont Theatre. Boston.
Miss Leech and uhe Misses Turnar.
comprising the Southern Trio assisted
by Miss MacHenry, Mr. Cresson and
Mr. Meyers. gave an enjoyable enter
tainment in the New-Century Club
building last night. which was called
"An Hour I'M Ole Virglnny." The trio
delightfully."- sang Southern folk lore
and plantation songs Miss MacHenry
gave select readings, Mr.. Cresson piano
solos and Mr.. Myers either solos Miss
LeeCh also gave a charming recitation.
The entertainment was for The benefit
Of the Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation. The program In full, was:
Piano solos, (a) "Volksweise,' (b)
"Halling," (c) "Berceuse," (d) wal
zer." Grieg Mr. Cresson: songs. (a)
"a Cane-brake Shout, OBJ Just q
Little Niger" (c) "Mockin' Bird Done
Fold His Wings the Southern Trio;
reading, Saunders McGlashan's Court
ship." Miss MacHenry. either solos (a)
Tyrolean Echoes" Anon; Oh Inter
mezzo." Czibolka, Mr. Myers. songs
(al Southern Memories" (b) Chick
en- Feathers" (c) Golden Slippers.
The Southern Trio; reading selected
Miss Leech: piano solo. Chaminade
Les SyNains." Grieg. Mr.. Cresson;
sngs. (a) medley. (b) "PiclSin' on a
Chicken Bone" (c) Songs Of Other
Days the Southern Trio
Mary Mannering. who is we'll known
here. closed her engagement in Janice
Meredith at the Colonial Theatre In
o. Bcston. Saturday. the 18th inst. She
IS now touring through New England
She viii visit Buffalo where she mad,
her debut as a star last season. No.
vember 81. From Pittsburg, where she
opens November 25. for one week, She
win proceed directly West. reaching
Salt Lake City, December 20.
1t is given out that the cost of the
production for Frank l.. Perley's
Comedians in "The Chaperons" will
reach S32 900. probably the most expen-
sive going out OF New York this season
n. Is a conceded fact in the theatrical
business that Mr. Perley is one Of the
most extravagant producers in the
country and with The Chaperons" he
Gays he expects TO surpass his reputa-
ton gained With the Nelson Opera
Company. Instead of a star this sea
son Mr. Perley will star his entire or.
ganization and has secured n list Of
principals whose salaries alone might
embarrass less optimistic managers.
,, Now that the newspapers have prac-
tically settled the matter Liebler
Co.. have concluded il but fair TO ac-
knowledge that the dramatic rights fol
America Of Hall Gaines The Eter.
nal City" belong to that firm. and that
they were obtained for Miss Viola AL.
LENS use. the character OF Roma, az
she appears in THE play, being on'
especially adapted TO her peculiar tai
ents. The public will be amazed at the
extraordinary work done by the drama
tier in adapting the story for stag
( use Mr. Caine has always shcwn him
self to be an artist in that line. bur
never to so marked a degree as in "Th'
Eternal City" II gives every promisl
OF being a marvelously strong play
and one that will have as strong a griI
upon the public here as has "Th'
Christian"