New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-16
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Doscie's Army, Descending, Captures
Too Chorus Girls IN Pennsylvania.

The managerial firm OF shubert Brothers was
thrown CONSERVATION last night BY the receipt
Of a telegram from Georges Kingsbury, the bust
ness manager OF their "WinsOme Winnie" com
pany which IS now playing in Pennsylvania. Mr..
kingsbury telegraphed from Scranton where the
company appeared last evening. AT Harrisburg,
while they were passing through their way
from York to Scranton. the train waited for some
time. and several members Of the company went
forth and held converse with q trainload OF Dowie
ties, who were on their way 10 New-York When
TIE theatrical tram starr @sil w. Lne1i 1t;
were Miss Mary Donne!.y, a former church choir
also from New-Jersey. Nr; Kingsbury said they
had been converted by DoWles IoItIoweISS aI an
were probably coming 10 NeW-hork With the
Alas cried Lee Shubert last night, holding
the telegram In his hand, If this thing could
happen during a train wait al HARRISBURG what
will happen when DOwie himself reaches New
York? The first apples Of Sodom have fallen into
'sPeaches. Lee. peaches-both girls were from
New-Jersey.' suggested Fred Rankin Cdr. Rankin
who ever heard Of peaches in Sodom?' retorted
the manager. You stick 10 writing Abrettos and
leave the Bible TO your betters."
behind the scenes that no chorus grl in the employ
Of the Casino would be allowed 10 attend DowIe
meeting
Mrs FTsle because Of the popular success OF her
production Of a Dolls House" and this fall, OF
.sHedda GabIerF announced yesterday that soon
as there was an opportunity she would appear as
Rebecca West IN .ROsmersholm," making the third
play by Ibsen in her repertoire Mrs Fiske gave
Z. special matinee performance or 1edQa GaDIer
at the West End Theatre yesterday afternoon, and
a greeted by a large audience, which included
E H Sothern Miss Bates. Charles Hawtrey. Miss
Maxine Elliott Nat Goodwin. Weber and Fields
and many other prominent players. There were
eight curtain calls after the third act Mrs Ftske
vii present the drama several times IN Chicago and
San Francisco this winter wei as in other cities
IN her route.
Charles RiFelow has been engaged by Weber &
Fields TO create the leading comedy role in An
English Daisy" rehearsals Of which were begun
at the Music Han yesterday under dlrection or
Per Teal The costume plates indicate that the
production Viii be upon an elaborate scale. An
English Daisy" viii be played at Weber q Fteldss
Globe Theatre. IN Boston, prior 10 NeW-4ork
production.
Justin Huntly Mccarthy has made 4 novel from
hts ulav THE Proud Prince and the book will be
issued next week is dedicated 10 Z. H SOthern.
IN : nureciation Of the work Mr.. SOthern has done
in he part OF Robert OF Sicily, the hero Of the
tale
Waller Hale. who recently recovered from
operation for appendicitis. and who TO join
the James X Hackett company. appearing in
..Johu Erusine OF the Yellowstone" has been ad-
vised by physicians that il would be dangerous
mis- part, which necessitates fail the
stage Mr.. Hale received orer yesterday to
appear with Miss Ada Rehan and Otis Skinner IA
their forthcoming productions, and MI Hackett has
consented 10 release him 10 Liebler q Co. Mr.
Hale VII therefore open with that organization at
Atlantic CITY week.