The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-08

each a laurel wreath. all bound round
with silceu flag, which fluttered it's
req and white and blue neWness proudly
i'm the pplause-stirred breeze.
For an honorable position gained
through service well performed, NUT
tered the page
Thereupou those below applauded with
renewed vigor and Maude Ktskadden Ad-
ans and Sarah Frances Frost BrOugh
Marlowe turned and re-entered the door
In The case OF Miss Adams II Is enough
for MS to know that she is returning after
her long vacation, that she is again IN
good health and that she viii appear in a
new play by an American writer. said to
give her exceptional opportunities.
Inere are many reasons why she should
be and Will De heartily welcomed. Maude
Adams grew 10 Womanhood on the Amer
lean stage. Her success was earned step
by step. she went through the roar and
rattle of melOdrama and she braved the
senselesSnesS of. farce whatever fell TO
her lot 10 do received her best attention
and whether the work was TO her liking
cere STUDY sincerity, in fact. has been
the keynote Of her career Temperament
ally sensitive modest and womanly she
fought hard. for. not being strong, the
fight was douby hard for her.
Even when she became a star under
what one might term the Uatcrnal di-
recuon Of Mr.. Frohman, it has been told
that when her salary was fixed at $500
week she protested that 10 was too much.
When Babbie and The Little Minister
carried her ON with mighty sweep TO
position among the most profitable of the
older stars, Mr. FrOhman sent her
check for SloO0 and told her the salary
had been raised 20 that sum, WhcreupOn
she returned the extra $500 with the re-
mark that she thought she was receiving
all. that she earned. This arrangement
was permitted 20 stand, but az the enc
Of the season Mr.. FrOhman presented
her with $4,000 and drew up a new con-
tract. in the wording of which she was
TO receive a share OF the profits.
And there is one thing hat H. is not
Veil Tor anyone To OVERLOOK ou8h .ll
saults. ignorant or well founded. that
have been made against the STAGE
through an the scandals that have swept
over the boards from boundary to bound
airy Of the country. some justified. some
nOt-the name or Maude Adams has never
been SO much AS breatned. She has oils
has Kept TO herself and i'm her modest
and womanly way has accepted the pref
erence that has been shown her And II
I there IS an actress in an the staSe world
OF America who deserves to rank as
favorite of favorites, surely that actress
Is Maude Adams.
Sarah Bernhardt IS still most inter-
esting figure in the theatre world. AnO
while we do not hear as much concerning
her stil blossOming youth as we did
wonderful woman.
A london correspondent has recently
written entertalninEly of visit paid the
madame az her country home. Belle lie.
I'm the country says the writer ''she
will listen positively TO no conversation
concerning the drama. and devotes an
her time. TO outdoor exercises. tt was
one OF the greatest delights q ever ex-
perienced to sec this wonderful woman
enjoying IKE a school girl such games. as
tennis ana cruQueL. Every morning
Sarah rises as early as o'clock and viii
after hastily toilet start for "a long
walk Very often she viii walk for sew
Pral miles uuacCompanied. and only re-
turn at midday for luncheon
And few minutes alter finishing her