New-York tribune., 1906-04-21
FUNDS FROM THEATRES.
Houses and Performers of Al
Ranks Giving Aid.

lorin9nces OF Barnum & Bailey's e,ircus ~ ,,os.
AZ hr0okiyn 10 the sufferers in San Fr,nc,sco +b
= = ~ ht OF the circus will collect clothing and
supplies from every ayailabIa souro. W.,
oo..e, ,Aiiinston. traffic manager of the circus
0i.'etreo with the officials of III. Na,v yor,- 60
1'ao .'iiioao concerning the shipment of the vast
"Pties mat are expected he was told tba, tba
cars" ''Oi ohe out million
. Oon'1loutons Of cash and clothing will be sought
- every city along the line between here and san
-anclseo. Louis E Cooke one of the management
=. lle snow. will go with the first train TO organize
'i.luer work in the other cities
Inc circus wagons will ne hro,,g,+ o,.o- ,-o,,
ist 81 noon to-day for a house-to-house can
es or Manhattan Any request for the wagons 70
eS Tor contributions will receive Immediate ATTAIN
o"' Ihe first relief train probably will leave the
"isho central Station at o'clock tonight The
"Sh contributions will be carried in a special ex-
press car -
me meeting OF Cafornans called by Mrs Her
mann oelriehs and her sister Mrs William X Van
'oli'' )r 20 consider relief measures will be held
al IL O'Clock this morning at the Casin, Theatre
O'" women will address the meeting as will also
'Oseph Redding. San Francisco lawyer Final
- - ahsements will be made at the meeting for the
Dig oeneht at the Casino week from tomorrow
ie seats for which will be sold auction on Tues
osy by Miss Margaret Anglia at the Casino. The
programme thus far includes Mrs. Fiske in a one
act play; Miss Anglin, in a one-aet play; Henry
Iiiier' - Arnold DAILY. in The Man Of Destiny:
Ileheg Woodruff, in the third act os Brown Of
0''std DE Wolf Hopper and the Elysian Girls
= - oih happyland'; Fenton and Ross and Joseph
whirl"
'oh mas decided 10 allow theatrical perform
0l4oe on sunday for the relief fund Mayor Frtz.
5@io mas sran'ed special license TO James h
ta@eheuS' allowing the members of his company to
rIei. scenery and costumes Tor a performance
o. Ihe Walls Of JERICHO at the fremont Theatre
ms entire receipts Of the Metropolitan Roller
SAA'ins t1lHk tomorrow afternoon and evening
~ 70 pe turned over TO the relief fund. AT a
speolal meeting Of the Tygnor Outing Club II was
u|ueu 10 oeVote the proceeds Of its first annual
entertainment at the Umer Park Casino Ulmer
Fark' next Wednesday evening to the fund The
three-aot Drama Wyoming will be produced
ne hippoarome sent out big automobile yester-
Gay soAclung contributions, and George NJ Cohan
sold papers again in the business districts and in
front OF the theatre where he is playing
In Brooklyn tho gross receipts of the five Hyde q
behinsh theatres az the matinees next Tuesday will
be devoted TO the fund These theatres are HYDE &
behmans S. the Grand Opera House. the Folly the
Star and the Gayety
Colored Autographs Of Miss Maude Adams hear
ing her autograph Were sold for the benefit OF the
~ 9hd be .ass F ngn' between the acts OF Peter Pan
Ten minutes for $50 The entire proceeds OF the
Barrie sent $3.50 the cet So speeSiatoe nf l9na uJsd ges 3
some OF their profits. and some OF the stage hands
saE Between @ the second and third acts Miss Adams
sent Sl,vD 10 the fund The total amount raised
for the fund amounted 10 s., ,407 90
AT The benent performances a the Hipuodro
to-day the proceeds Of both matinee and night
SHOWS will be devoted 10 the relief fund AS much
as $1,000 has been paid for ore orchestra seat All
tickets sold IN advance viii be honorea as usual
ana all excess contributions VIII be voluntary
Mrs Hermann Oelrichs is in charge OF the ar
rangements. She had s5.514 in hand last night,
WIFE some OF the most wealthy patrons still TO
pe heard from regarding the price they would pay.
MRS George Crocker. Mrs. Frederick Pierson Mrs
". X Vanderbilt; jr, Mrs: Cornelius Vanderbilt.
mrs. G P. Huntingdon, Mrs George Gould and
Mrs. Charles NJ schwab were among those who
had ordered tickets without stipulating the price
When the box ONCE closed last night s1S $50 had
James H Hoadley, president OF the International
Power Company, paid 900 for two orchestra
seats Mayor CettreI OF Newport r I. wired that
that city would send a contribution Tomorrow Ex-
Mayor F P. Garretson OF Newport sent $50. Other
purchasers OF tickets were: Louis Sherry, $500;
Henry Wsiters. Of Baltimo-e, $10o: Mrs Clarence
Mackay. $500: Jefferson SeliSmsn, sl25: Mrs J.
Hood Wright SIPS; Mrs. E Miller. sl0s; Louis
Houseman' sl00: Mrs. William CrocAer $500. Mrs
Oelrichs sent bundle OF tickets the Aqueduct
with 500
Along Broadway last night II was thought that
as the Mayor Of Boston had given permission for
Theatre Sunday night Mayor Mcclellan would
allow the theatres in this city to do the same
Frederick Oppenheim, OF Saratoga. auctioned of
last night, between acts at Weber's Music Hall
twelve boxes for the Hippodrome benefit for $500.