New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-18

however poor our equipments. some special
held which We can make our own Opcs
waited 10 sing Schubert and Brahms Now
"1i' s4ao ana content to sing to the kiddies 1t
was pleasant to be told by Jean de Reszke
dIter L mad sung for him. Little lady never let
me me near you decry your art: it is as difficult
~ ~. paint IN miniature as on a. great canvas
I've not decried it since that
n L.; Bralnard, Harvey Worthington Ioorois
SONGS OtlIT[ composers have written children's
firS 9 especially for Miss Chatham and par
llcularly since her recent public enterTaj1rInent
pUesS nave Deen sending her child verses for
oSI0 VI recitation She thinks that out OF the
mass received the work of one vonne NAV
[aacnie SULLIVAN a Canadian only twenty-one
5is S Odu' SHOWS real talent Two or three of
sh So iiS are pelng set 10 music for her and
she VIII sing them at her next public Tnornine
van oA,i I IN Easter week Young Mr. SuIIi-
tt, VINO mas Just come to New-York SAYS
tnat when he was child his nind and i,nsei
llatiOh dweit constantly on heaven and the
angels, God and the life hereafter. 80 that he he
invisible playmate was sometimes No rs us
huInaJl companion of most children but God
child nersa As "a q result the majority of his
tlaiu verses are hlled with quaint little eight
year-old theological conceits and consi3nr
auae number OF them show the child MIND
here is one, written for Miss Cheatbam ana iie.
s SET 10 music, which illustrates very fairly
What they tsy'S viii d think Ree of me.
IL they'll remember just how good
"a Ra hate to to- think a.Eds that mother wep.
Fearing that Up among the stars
never could behave.
f9 gu see see she couldn't look after me,
g. 3 De SO far away,
SO rd IN ask Cod to send a note
10 mother every day
Just ss the Geek st Strikes flaas Eef sima
AT9 GOD will write, Your little girls
Inc best we've got in Heaven
Miss Cheatham has, of course eopa ,bro,,.,
$50 volume of published song uteratnra 1or
German md
t.tsHSn' and q few little French rhN-r,eS Ill
Sba oa SnS De included in her next programme
liS5to0 s NOT forget the darky songs for tba /
n.uuses, either, and she, of course Tecites ~
WONDERFUL Tar Baby story -SOteS Ine
ana now, from her success q, tb;s sh -
Mhat elusive. dainty and humorous aTt so t
Ss sonSS 10 children. what does Miss Chez tbo2, |
COMPANY an rb ais9nent for the dramatic stock
now nasa Inc dramatic stock company inst
INV needs actors more than argurnen1S n~i
n1an+ s,n more than either But any new areI,
Az t,a 49, oI course. be welcome. II can never
sAagGerate my debt to MIR DaIv and nv, tradS
was 1, ItHch company. Miss Cheatham saws Il
&c, ao WIN MN Tor five seasons and dunjn, +bot
.ille played all sorts of parts undsr Sbs U's
0alelui ana Intelligent instruction Tha~a VS.
no NO TAX or being miscast then-we played vrSa1
s Tne part Tor year or two at a time The train |
ing You receive by acting fine Iadias a., - IS
comedy and housemaids in modarn 81 III 1 p /
Lying LYING TO indicate this and that emotion on tbs
make yonr oo OF gay oy seeking the way TO /
anu counts nightly. when you get mn 10 sinS
exnras q simple little song which is supposed 20
20 40 sing Ding. dong bell, Pussys i'm the weIT
90 that both its dreadful tragedy and its mora
NJ pdi is humor come out requires acting.
ana II can accomplish this wouldn't ike 20
SaI ate now much of my ability Is due to NV
Gays with the DAILY company ~ W my
ms Is only another example of course - a.
ati 'nat; TO do the little things finely reonires
rhiIS t training In larger things so that The
oiiiiu verses or Blake or Stevenson staNs 80 80
h aooee others and the most beautiful sopne ~
nssS neen written by the greatest poets But n
hot read TO desertion OF the larger tbfna'
MISS Chatham has the field OF cbiiT onlhss-
herself and she has. besides all the WORK sb eo
eon ATTEND 10 In her more familiar line OF neSr
.a,sa anu ROTATIONS given at private enterta1r
ashents; But she need hardly on thai accoHnt
uesSrt the theatrical stage. where she voNIS ~
no Tess Kindly received than OF old Aftsr Az
, ,oe o, the srown-up children like 10 be- enter