The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-10-19

lately upon The lis. This CSisis' Jared ~
mhrAahly wei. aside from che fact that its hap
/ p-ninss were sl Smihisioricai 70 this city and
It's author familiar with them from his birth
The leading parts viii Be- played by James X
HseNett and Charlotte Wake.
s,.a- Robson VII revive ssap..D.as.,.
COMEDY % Errors At the Century tonight.
In siyinE this comedy ana taking the part IN
which he was - successful man years aEo
Ar. Robson Is said 10 have bent all bis
raerEt~- and his mastery % staEec-aft 20 make
the production a notable one He viii appeaT
as the Dromio q Syracuse Clifford Leigh. the
English actor. will play the opposite role TO
Mr. Robson. that Of the Dromio q EphesU&
Edwin Holt will b the Antiphoius o. SyracuSa
and At0lph jackson. has twin brother. Antipholus
q Ephesus. El-aHor Barry will play AdrianA
James J. CoSbeSttts Tire new headliner al the
Columbia Theate- Mr. Corbett is no longer OF
the hshtug fraternity. but j. entertaining the
public with stories II his travels and expert
snces The Mee-s T-oupe. comedy Vire perform
ers. occupy the second position on the bill. Par
meme brothers Will 6Tsr "a E-otesque sketch. q
The Nightmares Courtship1 The Adonis
Caveriy. German comedians. In English A. u
i Broken, Davis and NicCauley. IN a comedy.
The UaexPeeted.' Edward REWARD. ventriio-
ouist. and Kennedy and Rooney. eccentric
dancers. are other numbers on RE list The
complete programme includes: SpsutdinK. eqaii-
ihrist. Tom Ripley. singiaS comedian. Lenors
anc -. Clalr. The Dude and the Soubrette.-
LeonEp. tuEEIer. and Marshall and Purdy. vocal
istr. and the kincdrome. with a complete ehanss
o. views
"spouess Town, Gus HErs istes musical
comedy. will D. the attraction at the Grand Op-
cra-house. The piece Is said 10 be a satire On
municipal reform. In "SpotsSs Town the citt-
Eens ar fined for having a SIC; on their neck
ties In the cast are a number % clever enter
tainers. among them being Marie Richmond. Ade-
iaid- Narsdeu. CoaToy and Mcfarland. the Speck
brothers ard Ada Henry. Special scenery VIII
adj to the attractiveneSs Of the production.
ss
A. the Imperial .Dey1rs IsIand' VIII be pre-
---wmA r. -
% the famous Dreyhs case Denote and Hail
the aGthors. have Constructed a meIodrama OF
stirring s~pisCies. Interest IN the Dreyfus case
has been revived b. the recent death OF Novel
it zota. In ire company 20 appear At the Impe-
rial are Adelaide Na-rc1 and Mortimer shaw
Some notable scenes and cImaSes are promised
In the I'VE acts required u outline the story
49,
TIE osntral character IN TIE COnviets Dsush-
ter. AZ Hsviin's. will Be Weary Willie. a tramp
who proves 20 oe an escaped convict He was
Imprisoned on 4 fal~ charge and soon CONES 70
be recognized as the real hero Of the drama
Enemies reveal his identity and be Is recap
turrt He becomes desperate and finally escapes
from a penitentiary BY leapins from the prison
va. 10 the car root OF a passing freight trai7-
OF times. Il Is one % the best OF the old-tins
melodramas
Tho hrst meeting OF the Y. N. c A. chorus
will l. held October Fl az the Central branch.
The chorus Is 20 be under ths direction OF Alfred
q. ROoyu-
The Heia~mann-weIh stock company win pro
sent a special attraction this evening AZ the
Germsnia Theater. Elaborate preparations have
been mate Or the m~ustc-comedy. Der HerrEo;t-
schnitzer Won Ammergau." which will be given
with every member OF the company in the cast.
In aiditica. Bavarian singers from some OF the
Bavarian societies in the city will lend their AID
in-vartous s~prisntly scenes. A costume dance.
called the Shuplattier, will be danced and sung
b. members % the company. assisted BY an oct-t
or tne BaTauans- Next Wednesday evening TIE
veIl-known English drama, The Senator viii
be given
The principal % the Merry Mai6ens company.
90 be seen at the Standard this week. Is Nelis
HanIy. she viii Introduce a new series or IL
Illustrated songs Other special performers with
the Merry Maidsns this season are the Hlatts.
musical sketch artists: the Tourist Tho OF vocal
lists. the johnson THO. in a new playiet. and
the WeIl-knovn Nelson family % acro6atic per
formers. The engagement begins with the mat
tnee OF TODAY