Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-01

Pike all come in for a share OF the patron
age.
Manhattan beach has opened It's season
brilliantly with safe and sane recreation
take their seaside outing nationally The
enormous opening attendance was the
largest on record, but there was no crowd
ing, no confusion. Great throngs will now
be the rule until September Il. +. Rice
has many summer novelties for the theater.
Duss and his band prove a potent atttac-
heard at Manhattan beach since the golden
days Of Sousa and Gilmore. Duss IS
the music the people want to hear-the
gems OF the best composers from Wagner
Rosslni and Verdi and Herbert Mascagni
and Ieoncavallo. His own compositions
are vibrant with melody. The soloists are
excellent, including Bert Brown, cornetist;
Funsro, with the euphonium, and Nine.
II. Primrose has ffty-eight performers In
his new company which begins fortnight 8
soon. He has expended $4,000 on mag
nif1cant, spectacular scenic effects. Boat
ing, fishing, bathing. the hotel promenades,
technical masterpiece. ''The Eruption Of
Vesuvius," 60 to make up-todate Man
haitian beach lively proposition The inn
proved train service makes II readily ac-
ceSsible.
Thompson Dundy are now giving the
public their latest amusement creation In
The Mountain Torrent" an aquatic ride
whose construction and manipula ton ano
SeSu,y h Siye are p@Tt Consists Of pic.
turesque emineEce showing canyons, cliffs
natural vegetation. romping cascades and
nesting villages. A mountain torrent from
the top, nearly 100 feet high, courses in and
out in serpentine fashion distance OF
half a mile and ends with wild leap in
boRts glide S down this waterway and
certain points attain a speed Of nearly
mile a minute. Pumps force the watel
back again at the rate OF 100000 gallons
minute. The structure covers a space o.
l2x4OO feet cost 500, 900 to build and used
up many carloads of lumber.
Jacob P. Adler, the Yiddish tragedian,, 4
finishing a successful engagement thi'
week at the West End theater.
Those who predicted a long term foi
His Honor, the Mayor" were not mis-
taken, for this merry musicale bids fair &C
remain at the New York theater for many
weeks to come.
Henry r Dixey is still attracting amused
throngs to the Lyric. The Map on tnt
BOX" is the very kind Of refreshing com
edy for warm weather. 1t is light and air,
qualities which It transfers to the au
dieEees.
Gossip from StaEeIand.
George Conan says in his Spot Ligh
column II can't figure how they're goln
to dramatic that bad meat proposition
Orrin johnson, through the courtesy o
Edward A. Braden, has been secured b
Henry B. Harris for a leading role In IN
new play by Charles Klein which VIII ID
presented at the Hudson theater next sea
son.
George NJ Cohan's THE Governors Son,
enters on its fourth week at the Aeria
garden, atop tho New Amsterdam theateI
next Monday. There hasn't been vacan
seat at any performance since 1t opened
New York stun.
Joseph Carroll, formerly of Fisher ant
Carroll, and 1T Happened in Nordland.
has formed a partnership with Johnny Nc
Ney. They have a vaudeville act, writer
especially for them by Junie McCree, whicl
Will be produced in the near future.
James Lane Aliens prose poem, "A Ken
lucky Cardinal" was given a very pleas
ing Interpretation by Miss Mary Wallace
at the Boyd Theater School of Acting OF
Monday evening. Only the members Of tn
school and few invited guests were pres
ent.
Robert Edeson, who is spending the sum
NOR at his home near Sag Harbor, Lon
Island, has been notified by Henry b. Harrl
that his third season in "Strongheart' will
be inaugurated at Newark on September
Labor day M. Blossoms tour for III
season of 1867 will embrace the south an
the Pacific coast.
lis not Miss Rose Stahl fairly entitled I
be called the Bernhard of the Halls? Ca
such a splendid piece OF acting as sh
nightly gives at the Palace in The Choru
Lady be seen anywhere else in Londo
theaters thrown in?" Is the eulogy recent
contributed by an eminent English crit
to the London Encore.
During the week Carl Reiter sent to CHI