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

aboard a slow-sailing vessel and sent 90
sor.le English port that a landing receipt
could be secured and the American bonds
men released. In fact they would have
given someone 1900 to take that glass
I palace on their hands in New York. On
| arrival In England the boxes o. broIen
glass were given away. That is. a dealer
/; offered s. for the lot. ard his Offer was
| quickly accepted.
\ large and unusually ferociou. speci-
men of Angora cat Is terrorizins the
neighborhood OF Lindeil boulevard be-
tween Boy.e avenue and Sarah street.
So far 1t has a record OF having whipped
ten dogs tina; have held the champion
ship Of the street
The cat is the property Of Mrs. +. ".
Bates. the mother OF Blanche Bates Its
] name Is Iakkuri. called after the char
acter Of the cruel Minister OF War. which
is the principal male figure in The Oar
| ling Of the Gods Like It's nar1.sake this
! cat will stop at nothing. except the voice
Of Mrs. or Miss Bates.
Being honored with a japanese name
it's doing its level best to demonstrate TO
| the world at large that II possesses th.
irdoniiable Japanese war spirit and It IL.
therefore. considered particularly fortu-
nate that there are no Siberian blood
hounds IN the neighborhood.
Mrs. Sarah Cow-ll II Moyne has been
engaged 20 play the role of the Countess
In the ali-star cas-: OF The Two Orphans
Mrs. lie Moyne has Just returned from a
vacation spent abroad. II f. likely that
during the engage ments Of the piece this
season Mrs. Le Moyne will give few
special performances of her reflections
from Erowuing's plays
John J. McSally has submitted to KIav
Erlanger his tweniy-seventh scenario
which has been accepted by them for the
use Of Mcintyre and Heath. when these
celebrated vaudeville performers 20 OIL;
as stars under their management next
season.
u Il TO be called The Ham Tree" and
INTO II il Incorporated the famous Georgia
Ministries act that Mcintyre and Heath
have used with profit fo- so many sea
sons. Both the star, and the manage
ment are satisfied with the scenario.
The serious Illness OF Joseph Jefferson.
which was 80 widely circulated. has hap
PLY turned out 10 be only an attack %
acute indigestion. from which The veteran
player las almost entirely recovered.
1t Is reported tina; al soon as the regular
season opens Mr.. Jefferson will resume
his brief fall tour In his weiI-known rep
ertoire. before leaving for his winter out
ing along the Florida east coast
II IS rather q coincidence that at the
same time Mr.. jefferson was taken sick
= Y~~
well-kno~n critic. William Winter. under
went an operation for appendicitis while
summerins AZ Los Angeles. Cal.
Young Mr.. Winter Is reported TO be re-
covering nicely. and viii resume his place
as a member Of MIR. Jefereon's support
Ing company when the veteran starts out
Nat Goodwin years ago vas playing In a
al empty stage. and he strobe on with
a coat over his arm and loudly called:
Uncle. Cncle!''
He was 20 receive no reply. and after a
pause should have gone on with a mono
Iosue. But a gallery lad took upon him
self to answer the actor.
"All right. I'm coming. How much do
you want on it, ne shouted.
The effect on the audience may be i'm
asined.
May Robson has returned from England
with a new play to try on the public.
which gives her another slavey part. the
play being written around a cockney
servant girl. At the present time It Is
known as The Lucky Number" but
Miss Robson says the name viii probably
be changed when she brings IL out In the |
fall"
BILLS HERE AND IN PROSPECT.
Mother Gooss'' vii be seen at the Olympus |
Theaier Monday evening. II Is the largest and |
mos. e,abora,eIy staged Of the Drury Lane
spectaciee Joe Cavthorue's humorous methods |
IN the title role are described as being mor- |
pronounced than any character In which this /
clever comedian has heretofore been seen- Ear- /
~ Kelly w. n. McCsrt. Clifton Crawford. I
Neva Aynar. Leila Mcintyre. Edith 81. Clair /
and Marion Carson rave important roles.
The County Chairman. . new comedy b. L
George AIDE. will begin . two weeks engage /
men; a; the Century TONIGHT Theodore Rob-
erts and George Thatcher are 90 appear In ]
yrominent paTts Roberts viii play Jim Hack