The sun., 1907-08-14
VIRTUE has WON OUT AGAIN
sOuTHOW VILLAINY NEVER GETS
4 SHOW on OUR STAGE,
Az Least Not In tho Last Act, which 10
where You Get ths Moral of Tneso
ThlnRs That show Ilfe with an Upper
1sse L-'hAfs Of the Actress" Now.


ThlnRs That show Llfe with an Uppcr
Ease L-''ilfe of tho ACtress'' Now.
ws,n me .nterprSing piotser lsn't plotting.
| AID ne villain isn't occupied In crime.
| a, lo,s 10 SEQ the sassy sleuth a-spottins.
| Ws io,c 10 see the vicious get q limo;
Vpsr me VHsin isn't mutterng -D-damnherrT
| ste manages 70 have little fun.
st according 10 the dope OF meIiowdrammer
| An actress life 10 not happy one.
-BartIsn's Quotations.
The Maxfeld Parrish-SeweI Collins
Berrv Hutt-Archie Gum combination which
drew the stands. three. eight and twenty
four sheets for Aubrey Mittenthsl's Most
s4nssti ional Spectacular Drama of Modern
| Times. The Life Of an Actress. by Langdon
| Mccormick. was certainly Jerry to his job.
| All the billboard. barber shop and delica-
tessen window space on the upper East Side
| for the last week or more has been filed
| With announcements Of the show that
ooened at the New Star Theatre Monday
afternoon. Tho eight sheets Of Mother.
am innocent Leave your fathers house
forever There Ia a curse in every pearl"
syy Gedi II 10 my own sisteri' and the big
stand intitulled 'IN TIME. THANH Gopl"
| aroused a good deal of curiosity. You
know how It Is. You 80 swell poster and
you ant to see the show TO flnd out whether
I'M be better or worse than the pictures.
Il usually is.
So with The Life Of an Actress" As
Mr.. Burt Wilbur, who is the manager and
Who wears one OF the neatest diamond
studs that ever graoed O negligee shirt.
ssid before the curtain went up: This
ss reg lar play-not one o. them theo-
dorekremers or owendavises or halreids.
Why. you ought TO see one o. the rehearsals.
Mr., Mccormick says TO the actors: Now.
do II as though IL was really happening
Hes all right. Mccormick is. just notice
how natural the show Is. There amt
nothing impossible in it. o course. lit
lie stage license. but
Up goes the asbestos curtain, which, by
The way, stood yesterdays temperature
test admirably. Up IL goes on a scene
showing the stage door Of the Temple Thea
IRE, N'Yawk city. And up ii goes on an
alteration between Harold Hilton. a man
ot he uorld, and Jack Deere, who is fighting
Fots Harold, who looks just the way
Wilton Jackaye might II he ever stayed up
for three nights running, calls Jack dog,
which il croolwords Harold Hilton that you
NAV vet live tub 100000, though did break
ai and solve only half my sentunoe. Jack
gets the price Of rickey or something and
heats II, r. u.
But oh! that such women should live as
Non Warrington, an snscrupnLous vomdn
ot he stdoei Shades Of Lucrezia Borgia
Mrs. Potiphar. the Delilah person and Mrs.
X. F. Macbeth, the we'll known Scotch
lady! And three times Obi and thrice again
that she should frame things up with
Harold. had pair TO draw 20, IN good
sooth, and their dark looks boded little good
10 Heroine Mary Meirose. a popplar Metro
pohtdn Star This Warrington person
t typewriter ribbon trembles at mention Of
her-ha5 walk like a boeconstrictor and
q face "a hard as the binomial theorem
She tried to talk like Rose Stahl. too but
her imitation, al Rose herself might say
was very much TO the gezink. Well. Nan
and Harold. doubling " the brass of their
villainy. dope il out that Mary will come
N party Nan is going to give that night
after the show. We'll make her drink.
whispers Non, "and then she'll he yoursl"
purity mean trick for chorus goil to play
On a star, eh? Darned mean. II YOU asked
the ladv who sat in g IS and half ot 20 But
We anticipate.
Vow who comes along but JEFF Fairfield.
Diamond tn the rough. Frankly his stout
blue eyes gaze into yours. unless you're
hack Of the 9th row, and you know that
here is a man who can do no wrong. He's
telegraph operator back in Grieesbys
Station, where Mary-the-Heroine was born.
and he has come to johnny the stage door
for her, with a bunch Of violets. inuteIv
eloquent OF his love. so pure. 90 modest.
srf fra nd
him past the door. what influence have
your asks Harold Hilton. who is angeling
the show. The only influence I've got
sys JET who has a good deal OF time on
ms hands now that the operators have
struck. lis my right arm and I'm an earth.
quake let loose in h-h-hellli Shelf Fairfield
has woke up!" [Wheeeeeeeil Right here a
word should be said Of Shef's dialect. He
sCu,r5iIn vas 9Gm IN NJ Gnggsby's Station, which.
and 70 Mr.. Mccormick in New York Stats
70 either case. why should Shef talk like
Dustin Farnum trying to mimic Andrew
answer 'Ao
Next scene. Greenroom. Lots Of stavv
,slk and slangine. Entrance of Mosy.
reach. Modest. star though she be. In |
telhgent, actress what she is Good. blonde
that she seems 10 be. Hilton makes plav |
LOT her Loves her. he says. Bunk GuT. |
~" w Nioo Htt, inc ndLeful DeaS6St. Tries 1
70 enter dressing room. Ha! Helpi Helni !
IS there no one TO help me? Surel No Won |
don t. n. Hilton. Not while Shef Fairfied |
on the hero job and has another shot |
IN his pistol!
r, Act the second. Private dining room.
L,sht guests. Nan Warrington hostess. |
M,orJ guest. Everything amicable. Will !
.Mnrg have glass of wine? No. what in
w why, champagne. Oh, no. Never !
uses IT, Just one glass. come ahead. No. |
haid You insult me IL you don't drink |
vel u drink Just one sip. So the octet |
sRllt pint and get pretty well soshed. |
az but Mary, though she does get TO the !
sentimental ballad stage and renders, by |
IequesJ lof the castl -Good-a-by Saweeta. |
naht Entrance Of Mdrv's Pop and Nom. |
VINO come a-visitin' daown I'm Griggsby's |
patton back where they used to he 40 |
Eappy ana so pore" Mary embarrassed. |
.'uh saws Mdru's a blown-in-the- bottle |
."use but the old folks know better and |
NeINb"dy beats 1t but Nan and TEN ple. |
kInI oli gazabe she used 70 trot with |
w, "hn doesn't go crazy about her any !
more more Tiger, she moiders him, gets Nan |
mo ,S.o me room and has her suspected. Oh, |
as a,ere was no limit to the Warrington. She |
was able stakes.
r. act thoid. Driven from Home" Marv
Silhs 10 the old joint at Griggs by's |
oldI!on t'stops on signal only) and her dad I