The evening world., 1903-03-11
IN Drama of That Name at the
American Some Thrilling In
stances Are Exploited by OAR
ing Thespians.
.LSiE De W0LFE'S NEW PLAY
Arnold Daily to BE a Society Tame
- Cat In Cynthia" Which Comes
& to the Madison Square Theatre.
Next Week. 4

e u bICdI many udlSeTS IN fdTlS, eSpeCldd-
\ ~ to youns Americans who inquire the
shortest cut to the Moulin Rouge the
minute they get off the train.
But the dangers brought to view at
the American are mostly physical. 1t
seems little less than miraculous that
any OF the characters 1.-Two through the
play. and 1t looks at times Al though
the theatre itself would be blown into
Forty-secoud street. to say nothing OF
the number Of pieces.
Anarchist Factory shown.
In one of the scene a shift of under
shirted artisans ply their peaceful trade
of manufacturing bombs.
They're Anarchists stocking up for Il
Atde celebration. They finish one
bomb just as the curtain goes up on
their pleasant little workshop. They
fondle and admire the explosive as II
at were q rare bit OF pottery. Then, |
in bursts an excited girl and tells them
the police nave discovered neil retreat
and are coming to arrest them. The
girl points out their betrayer, a spy,
who has pretended to be one Of their
number. The Anarchists seize him and
are about to thrust him into a glowing
furnace when the boss Anarchist offers
the wretch his life IL he will divulse
the name OF the man who sent him
there.
n spy eagerly agrees. and gives the
name Then the angry Anarchists pro-
coed to blind him with a red-hot iron.
At this interesting juncture the gen.
darmes force an entrance. As they
stand, with levelled muskets the boss
Anau5hist snatches up the deadly bomb
and declares that II the order to fire is
sfVAn he will blow them all to kingdom
coma.
Quick Curtain TO Rescue.
A. quick curtain comes to the rescue
-of the ticklish situation, n the Ameri-
can Theatre is saved from becoming .
Other nervous happenings add to THE
One Is . midair struggle between the
hero Anarchist and the gendarme viii
lain. The villain has climbed to the
roof with the Intention of breaking into
the h~eroine's boudoir and Juggling her
ON e what he politely r, terms "a com
archist VOWS the villain shan't do any
such thing. 10 prevent the nefartous
plan he hustles up through another
When he gets there he finds he's on
tire wrong roof. But a roof or two
tEcesn't count with this hero. He calls
me villain a few names, then %saunters
out on the telegraph wires. The villain
Hthereupon decides to perform a slack
wire act himself.
BIendin Act on q Wire.
He does a Blondin bsiance, and the
next minute he and the boss bomb
thsower are hanging on TO a other
weight. Honors are even for awhile,
bat finally the hero, with the superior
Strength which always goes with stage
That is. he's supposed to hurl htp
re ths street below: But the villains
lame ssaf beea IN th so wire CT This was no,
:a 'ss,S Sllls'n feet Mr.; rh e2m ssss - has I. very
WEE wsSy Shi shd 5aTn up at the toes in a
catch ON anything. ~
They ere the most conspicuous feet
On the New York stage. We AVE Otter.
This time they did. ~
Arnold DAILY In Trimming.
.n Arnold Raly who struck Miss Har;;
aad tra lfsss SGT ssr a srhf,s Carl d. n The Cage"
IT, the sunday school class, NOT eAa0y
r,Synthia." Elsie De wolfe's ne wplay.
Square TReatre next week he DAM Mad ~ ~
hlAillcQ IeQ0Y HamnI0n anAnhtnO ftn,o
and paternity abroad. SliTht thnS y, w
knowledge OF the cult and phIIosnnhv
OF the Greek reasoner may be- there 4
no doubt. at all about the platonie ale.
ment OF his friendship for Cynthia M
some OF the uninitiate6. however his
to insa possesSes elements that seem
be wholly due TO their inSbilItyr o w III 70
prehend and estimate at lie real vaImc
the legitimacy OF a RELATIONSHIPS ihst
hourishes more particularly this s,da q,
the Atlantic, OF the two men, the nus.
panai ALBERT 10 the more ~broadmlnded,
MS American wife and his acouisitior
h many OF her ideas.
me Cat
lh,sas ~ iouna pthat he 10 endeavorinR
~. nlssfnnsen ms Lather y regard td
tween MS wife, Cynthia. n her Ameri,
z friend, Teddy Hampton. The Eide,
7e .sTsea sa ys d wSn
piete without her tame cst?" To vhicl