Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14

eft and the money handed to Janauschek
in lump. who received it with no very OBJ
v7ous evidence of graciousncss or gratitude,
but in a way as if it We're really no more
than belonged to her. Not many months
later Janauschek was to use the common
expression. ''broi g. again. Tie benefit
money seemed to make hardly stop-gap
with her.
a short time ago when a man in a
continued run of hard luck to whom Janau-
schek was indebted for q great deal of
borrowed money. sugges Ell tEat fer OUT
fit of useless stage costumes ana oiner
effects be sold partly fer his benefit. but
chiefly for her own, a great outcry against
the dissertation was raised by the Janau-
schek mourners. But the stuff was sold.
1t embraced motley collection of out
worn Junk and the projectors of the sale
ran in a lot of entirely new tawdry
stuff that had never been used by Janau-
schek or anybody else in stage productions
Ever since the sale the Janauschek people
have been hurting expressions OF Vitupera-
tion and scorn upon the whole American
pc ople for having evinced so little interest,"
in the Janauschek sale and for having bid
such miserable sums" for the Janauschek
Junk that was offered at public sale.
In the meantime there are literally scores
of old, enfeebled. conscientious and unos-
tentatious American actors ana actresses
who have fallen upon poverty through nc
fault of their own. but simply because their
day went from them. going bravely about
the streets of New York not begging any
thing from anybody. Gourishing mourning
hearts as best they can and wearing mourn
ing IA ces of cheer as best they know now
They are thankful to be remembered with
q kindly word. and they are not pressing
their wants even upon the world of stage
dom, much less upon the world at large
The contrast is, at least, instructive
Fun When Tammany Comes In.
New York is beginning to chirk up and
brace itself for lot of fun after the first
of tie coming year. Tammany goes In on
that date-but young Mr.. Jerome, the mill
tant district attorney, doesn't go out lie
sticks. his term of Office being four-year
one Tammany has virtually announced
that the lid is going to be taken off and
that the town is going to be run wide
open" Mr.. jerome says not.
Mr.. Jerome has n good deal of power In
his job. The district attorneys billet In
New York is an administrative as we'll as
a judicial position, and the grand jury Is
one of his most forceful instruments MI
Jerome isn't going to ask the Tammlny
administration. he says. for one solitary
sou-markee wherewith to run down vice
He is going to get all the money he wants
or needs for that purpose from wealthy
men belonging to the fusion outfit.
And he declares that he Is going to be
the busiest man in any seventeen sta ties
that could be named offhand. after the in
auguraton of the new Tammany regime
chasing up evidences of Tammany wide
openness. Tammany. on the other hand
smiles. and says that It knows of several
ways of reducing Mr.. Jerome to the d.
mansions of a dormant woodtick after IL
| takes hold of the town. So that 1t looks
as if the "lookers-on in Vienna" are seized
uled for a dverting time of 1t when the
| tiger and it's main batter get at the work
| of ciawing each other.
In the meantime the betting is about q
70 hof To
sort of an encounter it may have with
young Mr.. Jerome