The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-07

ieis announced his plans for next season. he
! sald he had secured French piece in which
| tne leading role was that of a French man
| lhiiller Some weeks afterwards, Harry b.
| smith wrote THE Gibson Girl" and 1t will
| now surprise every one to learn that the
| reading comedy role to be played by Harry
| 1ohor, IL that of a man milliner in Paris
| L ne Joke Of the thing is that Daniels never
| had a play about a man mlliner. but will
use Il comic opera called The Jockey"
| Mr. 'onor. however. profits by the prema-
| tufe announcement of last winter. for in
| .iiis ne" opera, he is said 10 have one Of
| me funniest comic roles created in many
| seasons
| Mildred Holland who is at present in
Russia. will return to New York about All
| gust 10. Miss Holland. upon her arrival. will
go AT once to Pittsburgh. y. Y. wher.
| she Wiii open her season in THE LILY and
| the Prince" About Christmas time the ac
| tresS VIII create the role Of Catherine ii,
| perhaps oetter known as Catherine the
Great - Russia. in Theodore Kremer's new
| play. The Triumph Of an Empress"
This new play is Mr. kremers greatest
| effort. II" has given years Of study to 1t.
ana upon It's success will depend his future
as dramatist of the higher class "Tha
triumph of an Empires is to be in no
sense melod1ama, but q serious e!for'.
me author makes no claim 20 historical
accuracy, bat will take incidents from the
higher and better life of the great Empress
during the early years Of her reign. and
weave them together into an Interesting and
coherent drama.
Emma Games. who has been in poor
health during the last few months. has
sailed for Italy accompanied by her hus-
"ahd. Julian Story. She will go first 10
Genoa and from there to her castle at
Terre del camriSlinui near Florence where
stNa will II ig
that Nina Eanes will probably not appear
al the Metropolitan. New York. next
snn. since Mr. Cnurisd has refused to MAKE
certain concessions regarding rehearsals
that were accorded her by Maurice Grau.
Eavid Wariell decllres that he honestly
believes he was mighty clever scholar
when lie was going to school though the
fact was rot generally mentioned at the
meeting OF the superintendent.
Il remember an examination said he.
(which was the hardest thing ever had to
get through. The teacher. | understand.
has kept some of my answers. Among the
banch that she sent me recently was my
answer to the query, What is a synonym
1t ran:
. A synonym is word we use in place of
one we don't know how to spell
Clever, wasn't it? Yet a lot of fellows
have appropriated that their own and
kelasco says other fellows were just as
II.
Isn't That discourasing to budding
genus?"
Willie Edouin is going to bring out
abroad ON June "A musical comedy on the
style produced in 1928, with May Edoun and
Eric Thorne in the principal parts.
CURRENT PROGRAMMES.
Amelia bingham is TO give one more per-
Performance at the olmypic Her engagement
was scheduled 10 close last evening. hut the
interest shown in the presentation of The
Frsky Mrs. Johnson led Miss Bingham re-
man Sunday in order to give ar extra
performance tonight. She will again lmpersonate
Nellie Johnson, the attractive American widow
in Paris. Wilton I+ackaye is to play lin Morley
and Mr.. Abingdon will be Mrs John
sons brother law. Ferdinand (iottschalk is
cast for BERTHE Hsathcoat the INSCRIPTIONS
English noblcman. who Is the indirect cause of
all the unfortunate complications.
This occasion will he Miss Blngham's last an
rearance here in time. She will spend the
Summer in San Francisco. returning to New
York in the fall in time TO arrange for a new
production which is expected TO duplicate the
long run of The Climbers
lnnes's Band has rehearsed series Of
selections for ts second week at the Suburban
Sacred music will have its rightful place on to-
days programmes. Kryl will play The Holy
City on the cornet: the band will render 'Jeru-
salem. the Golden" and Gounods Ave Maria
and, by of contrast the Innes marches
Love Is King and Prince Charming are
also to be heard.
The programme for this afternoon is as fol-
lows:
oyerture-Tsll Rossn
sscond II Rhapsody Rue'n Eisn,
Cornet Solo by Kryl
Rose. Shamrock and Thistle. Baetens
Rohcspierre LitolH
Two w-ll-known hymns:
ta) Nearer. My God 10 Thee
,h) Jerusalem. the Golden
Karmenoi Ostrow. Rubinstein
Two characteristic marches:
ta) The Conscript French). ...-............Allier
IN, Love Is King. lines
Fantasia-Scottish Folk Songs. .McGregor
Victor. the strong man. is featured as the
novelty who will do the posing in the prisrnatic
fountain-;he electric lighted attraction which
is one Of the attractions at the park. Victor. 1t
is said. lift ton. Elsewhere in the Subur-
ban there is much to and to do. The picnic
grounds have equipment of swings and ap-
raratus and the most restful of rustic seats and
tables The nursery for tired mothers relieves
them of the care OF infant children.
The Lawrence Haney Company. at Koerners.
will this week present ''Trby." Hanley as
Sveurali and Miss Angelina Pulls Triiby will
assume the leading parts. and new member OF
the company. Juette Parish. will play the in
teTestlns character of Little Rillee. The other
two admirers of Triby. Tafy Harry Burk-
hardt ard The Laird Joseph Ransome) in