The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-04

| for good time. he says he likes the
farce so well that he Is arranging TO star
! in il next spring in Australia. He has a
large following in that PARKWAY land. hav-
/ ing toured the principal cities there in the
Hoyt comedies.
Frank Daniels enjoyed his stay IN ST..
Louis. Aside from the Fair. there were
50 many show places of interes; TO him
that he spent about ali of his time away
from the downtown district when not at
the Olympic.
A lot OF well-known musical comedy
folk will lend touch-and-so sprightliness
to Mother Goose" Edith st. Clair. who
used to whistle When Reuben Comes 20
Town with the Rogers brothers: Leila
Mcintyre. Harry Kelly. the dancing
Captain in The Messenger Boy and the
irrep-essibie Joe Cawthorne, are among
the principals.
The new German Stock Company. under
the management OF Heinemaun and Webb.
is about evenly divided as TO old and new
material Last years fayorites. Wilma
Won Hohenau. Rudolf Horsky and Leona
Rcrgere. Victoria weib. Hans Loebel and
Alice Rautenberg have been re-engsg ed.
The new members Will he Eloanore Won
Varei. Anna SaUder. Gustav Hartzhe.m,
Marie Wilhelmy Constantin ickermsnn
and WIFI WIlhelmy. The first performance
viii be given October =. new comedy
will be preceded b. 4 jubilee piaylet in
honor Of German Day. October 2. As the
Sunday night performances at the olyn:-
pic are the only ones to be given this
season. practically new plays throughout
will be seen. Those already announced
are "Zapfenstreich'' C'Taps. Mceresleuch-
ten. Ocean Gloaming'). 'Goldene Herzen'
I-GoIden Hearts'D. Der Hochtourist'
c'The Mountain Tourist. ''Ihr Corporal
c'Her Corpo-arD. Der Strom' c'The
Stream. "Das Crosse Ilcht' C'The
Great Light). and many others.
No picture carried away by the thou
sands who have seen the Hayes Louis
lana at Delmar VIII remain longer In the
mind than that OF Grace Lillian Walser
as she steps from the rose. and. draped in
the American flag. comes down to the
footlights and sings Flag OF the Free
Miss Naieer has been known as singer
In St. Louis FOR several years. having been
the leading soprano in the Centenary
Methodist Church choir. but It was not
until two years ago that she was known
at all upon the stage. and then only in
amateur work.
The part that she IL now singing IS her
first professional engagement. and her sue
cess in IL has been so pronounced as 10
attract unusual attention Not only her
friends, but Eastern theatrical managers
and critics who have witnessed the Deimar
usual future upon the stage. Her voice
IL one that will always command atten-
ton. while her strange and unusual beauty
makes her a striking figure wherever She
appears. When she finishes her engage
Europe for a gear. after which she will
make the stage her life work.
Nearly everyone who Sees Buster
Brown wants to know something = bout
his impcrsonator. Master Gabriel. When
the little comedian was approached on
this subject the other day he said:
My name is Gabriel am - inches
high and weigh - pounds I am % years
old and was born In New York City. I
lived in New York until ! was 6 years
old. when / went TO Paris and remained
there two years. afterward returned TO
WEXFORD. r. J.. with my parents. My
father is a tailor for women and has a
little establishment in Wexford. i have
two grown brothers and two grown sis
tiers. who arc OF the height and size OF the
ordinary person OF their ages. NJ moth
er is dead and my brothers and sisters,
with my father. live or O farm near Wick
ford.
..y ms graduated from the common