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New-York tribune., 1907-10-27

be beautiful Mr.. Henry d. Harris and Mr.. Mau-
rice Campbell are the managers. THIS subject.
The Pilgrims Progress" has not before been
treated in a dramatic form on our stage but many
years ago, II was Illustrated here by panorama,
supervised by Robert J. Greenwood. and st met
with much favor. Miss CrosmAn's talent and SIN
certy are known and appreciated, and her coming
no aI1,yu
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
NEW CIRCLE THEATRE.

The Two Islands n musical mixture, Is con-
tlnued the attraction here. It is clean and
humorous and probably II will have prosperous
career. There afternoon performances every
week. on Wednesday and Saturday. The leaders
IN tse hilarity tho Messrs Bernard Rice. and
Cady, and Miss Lillian Doreen
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
CARNEGIE LYCEUM.

Attention is directed 10 course Of three lectures
10 be delivered at the Carnegie Lyceun on three
successive Sunday evenings. October 27. November
q and November 10. by George Nox Mccain, an
experienced traveller and one who has sought com
parztively new ground for exploration. Mr. Nc
Gains discourses viii be elaboraely illustrated With
panoramic views colored, and with moving pict-
ures. HIS three subjects are ''Servia and Bull
garia; THE Western Balkans" and Cities OF
the Adriatfc''
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
HUDSON THEATRE.
KNIcKERBockER THEATRE.

Hoyden." have pleased good audiences. at the
Knickerbocker Theatre, and their performance
grows in popularity, with each repetition. Some Of
the limitations given by Miss Janis notably
ciever,-that of Miss Ethel Barrymore being par
ticularly faithful and amusing. Some of the airs
in the Hoyden" pretty. and they have be-
come ponular
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
LYcEUM THEATRE.

Public interest is steadily growing with reference
20 the comedy Of The Thief" now current at the
Lyceum Theatre, and nearng the end OF its second
month. The attendance is continuously large. and
the performance is observed with close attention
and obviously sympathetic interest Mr. kyfIe
Bellew, Miss Margaret Ellington. Mr.. Sidney Her
bert, indeed AL the players in the cast are bear
ing themselves with fine constancy or purpose 20
make the representation powerful, natural, and
finely effective. The comedy is one Of exceptional
significance apart from the interest OF It's story
in its suggested mondon as TO some Of the most
sacred feelings possible to human nature All per
sons ought to see H. who care for good drama and
good acting. Afternoon performances are given on
Thursday and Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27

enjoyed wherever presented a Worcester dispatch
cessful
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
RIJou THEATRE.

Nine Nazimova continues 10 act In the Ibsen
drama OF ''The Master Builder at the Bijou The
atre. and there seems TO be mo retiring ebb' in
oersonalfty
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
CRITERION THEATRE.

in the play Of THE Dairymaids' stilI success
fully current at the Criterion Theatre the pre-
eminent elements are Tnirrh and song. AS a nat
ural consequence the play aIIrres me pubic-for
us better TO laugh than be signing" as the rev
ellers used 20 tell US, Ia the old days when 'Lu-
creza Borgia was popular; and everybody IS
willing TO laugh and De happy. The songs in The
Dairynaids' have been caught by many auditors
and the humming Of them is often heard In many
places. 'Ieigh-ho! How the Winds Do Blow"
has become especially popular, and the MARY Nc
Gee quartet is much liked and cordially ap-
piauded. The conspicuous performers in The
Dairgfnaids' are Huntley Wright, George Gregory
Eugene O'Rourke, Julia Sanderson, FGossie Hope
ana Bessie De Vote This play. presumably. will
occupy the Criterion stage for rlanv weeks
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE

Ahe stock company permanently established
mere wil be seen this week in the farce Of ma
tuoa'" instead Of ''The Evangelist" as vae a.
nouneed earlier in the week Miss Edna Nav
s!o.e, pner Is 10 impersonate the chief character.
america and Is supposed to have become a faroo,,s
sctress- ess- The auxiliary parts VIII be acted bv Mr.
. Dsn1aHnn Wilson, Mr., Harold Kennedy. Mr. Ed.
WIN Curtis Miss Olive Grove Miss Jessie Nc cAI,g.
ser' MISS Josephine Fox and MIR. Arthur Evere
, sHeis VIII De the usual Sunday concerts here to.
day. in which several We'll known reTsor,rlr. -. -
parrfcfrern IE-s Wll
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
UNION SQUARE THEATRE.

Marcers living pictures will be shown this weed
at the Union Square Theatre. They are not 70 %
confused with the extravaganza style OF HNInsi
pictures; they reproductions by living models
some of the great masterpieces Of art Other soo1
features Of the new bill julius Tannen th'
Empire City Four Salerno. Countess Rosse. EcN
hon and Gordon. Black and Jones, Paunette 40
Pioua, Gilda NIontova, Kelly and Adams. Monsleu1
Herbert and Gilbert and Latour. The sunday cons
cert bill viii include Valerie Bergere. Stella May
hew the Eva Taylor and Lawrence Grattan CONS
pany, Matthews and Ashley Apdale's animals, tha
Murray sisters. the Madcaps. Ben Reinhold Gers
trella and Dale and OAIalley.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Miss Gertrude Hoffman. versatile young WOnail
who gives limitations OF several of the leadn3
players, will head the bill here for the week be-
ginning tomorrow afternoon Miss Valerie Bergers
Will present sketch called a BOwery Camille.
Besides these. the following performers may "a
seen; Miss Stella Mayhem. the Pianophisnds. Gai1
lagher and Barrett in ''The Battle of Too Soon'f
Welch. Mceley and MontroSc. comedy acrobstss
ti'hoei and Warren. Carson brothers and Matthew.
the jussier The concerts to-day viii % hesded
by Peter F. Daley and company in s'Nearlx-s =
Nag JCoErespolde1Ls
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
NOVELTIES OF THE WEEK.


THEATR Mis- Ph
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New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
GARDEN THEATRE,

mere VIII be only eight more performance of
- e-Aasln eutteiIiy Persons who purpose seeing
M hasages rns production OF this Jsn.na.a
tragedy VIII be interested In the personality, + +,
principals this week Nine Strakosch. Miss par.
net Behnee and the Messrs Stiles and crsnstnr
~ih be IN tho cast Nine strakoscb MI, -
Hea'o aiso on Wednesday afternoon and c.,
Ia s.azy nlet Miss Vivienne viii sing on rpesdsv
- - inufsoay nights and Saturday afternoon n1t.
Dora de Philippe viii sing on wesno.aa'' MISS
Miss Wolff on Friday night 'Sn' ana
eAFEick THEATRE.
quietly inurned :, ,t -. ~ S'ep-sisier' was
70 OF two sfeks- Itass- a.,yerboso. =
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HARLEM OPERA HOUSE.
HERALD SQUARE THEATRE.

Mr.. Lew Fields IS continuously prosperous with
his merry farce apout 1.-The Girl Behind the Coun-
ter" in which he and Miss Connie Edss disport
themselves IN a mood of contagious hilarity. The
attendance is large and the performance is followed
with laughter and applause More than this could
not be wished and the record Of it suffices.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
LYRIC THEATRE.

The engagement OF Nine. Bertha Kalich at the
Lyric Theatre ended last night Mr. Percy Mac
kaye's play OF "Sappho and Phaon" has been colby
receiyed-as might have been expected, for II IS
clumsy in construction and tuud in style; II relates
an unpeasing subject; and II was not wei acted
The writer may be poet: his instincts, apparently
are poetical: but as yet he has not acquired com
nand of the poetic The plays that he has thus
far produced horid with adjectives and VAIN
artificial figures OF speech while his subjects are
sometimes Of a morbid character indicative OF Il
mental tendency that is not propitious. In poetry
dramatic or otherwise. the first essential Ia sim
pIicity That truth the young writer should have
learned from Shakespeare. lie may yet learn IT,
The Keats Of Hyperion" Is different poet from
the Keats Of "Endymion." With reference TO Nine.
KaIich it can only said. with all for her
fine ambition and earnest endeavor that her act
ing is slngularly hard and cold. The remarks on
"Sappho and Phaon" that were published in this
dramatic column last Tuesday should have been
signed by the dramatic critic OF this paper. w. w.
The musical travesty. called Miss Pocahontas."
will be presented at the Lyric Theatre tomorrow
night
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
DALYS THEATRE.

There is no new word 10 be said now as to Pro
lessor -doody's drama Of The Great Divide" which
ftlH Is prosperous at Days Theatre with Mr.
ALiuer and Miss Angin in the leading characters.
me play Is unquestionably, Of the most re-
hfuneratlVe presentments OF this period II has
caused and probably viii continue 10 cause. much
alseossion and things that are much discussed are
THINGS that Inany persons Ike tn aao
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27

KYRLE BELLEW.
Acting in "The Thief" at the Lyceum Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
MADISON SQUARE THEATRE.

Rehearsals Of the new play called ''rhe Coming
of Mrs. Patrick" in progress at the Madison
Square Theatre, and the for the production
Of that piece will soon be announced. In the mean
time Mr.. Lawrence has sent out two companies
from his theatre, with "The Man on the
Box" and one with Mrs. Temples Telegram" The
former began a tour last Thursday evening at
Bridgeport, while the latter appeared Worcester
In The Man on the Box tho leading part. for
merly acted by Mr.. Dxey is acted now by Jameson
Lee Ffnney. A dispatch from Bridgeport says that
he was received with special favor by a large and
enthusiastic audience. Last night The Man
the Boy was acted at New Haven. The exceed
ingly droIl play of Mrs. Temples Telegram is
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
EMPIRE THEATRE.

4r Drew, at the Empire. has entered on the
% %u11po month OF his engagement acting in the
neat Tenned' and pleasing comedy. MY Wife -
The piece runs smoothly and the audiences
~hlch are continuously numerous. evince their
hearty enjoyment OF it The character of the
make-oeLeve husband" has proved a capital We
.cie Tor Ny Drew's peculiar faculty Of wbiro-
,- '+ Huilot' playing over delicate sentiment The
play contains bright lines and roerr,, ,,,j, a
tnose who see IT are amused and refreshed bv q
MT Drew Is fortunate In his associates especially
9lss Burke and Mr. Gottschalk The afternoon
performances at the Empire occur on "Wednesday
and Saturday
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27

The Broadway Gaiety Girls viii perform here
for u week. in a diversion called "Suisette." They
will be assisted IN the merrinent by Johnnie
Weber, who is designated by his Jealous friends
the prince of German comedians" There viii be
two concerts to-day. the biz being Headed by
Mdgey and Garland.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-27
EDEN MUSEE.

An extra attraction at the Eden NIusee Winter
Garden IS provided by the Nippon Japanese Troupe.
IA clever company Of sleght-of-hand performers and
acrobats. Those performers have not before
appeared In America. They are considered the best
troupe yet imported from the Flowery Kingdom.
Their feats novel.-their water fountain trick
being singulary ingenious. This - a suitable en-
tertainlnent for children. and It interests and
pleases all persons who it.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
ALL-NlGHT SERVICE FOR
GENERAL P0STOFFICE
GROWTH OF CITY NEcEssITATEs
CHANGE
New Condition Goes Into Effect octo-
ber 1-Several Promotions Among
cIerks-other Improves
ments to Come

Postmaster Flint has installed another
geles general postoffice. The department
after October /, will be open continu-
ously day and night. Sundays included,
so that during every hour of the
twenty-four the general delivery service
will be at the accommodation of the
public.
In making this Improvement Mr.. Flint
stated yesterday that he felt as If II
were absolutely necessary, owing to the
continuous and unprecedented growth of
the city. and its. increasing Importance
as tourist center.
Postage stamps can also be secured
throughout the night at the delivery
window
Several changes in the force of, clerks
have been made. f. L. PuTdy, former
night foreman, has been appointed as
sistant superintendent of city delivery,
while j. K Hildebrand will fill the
position made vacant by the formers
promotion. Clerk L. A. Sayles has been
assigned as foreman of general delivery
to assist General Foreman Smith.
\ Postmaster Flint has other improve
ments under consideration which he in
tends to make public at an early date.
Yesterday he said: what / am after
is to see that from a viewpoint of pubic
accommodation, quickness and accuracy,
the postoffice of Los Angeles shall be
not outclassed by any in the country. 1t
is representative OF the best that modern
postal affairs can possibly afford, and
it will continue to be SUCH"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

novel by Richard Pryce, called THE Sue
cessor." which has already gone through
five editions in England The same firm
also published in August Houses for
Town or Country" by William Herbert,
containing practical Suggestions for home
builders, House of Health" essays by
DR.. Norman Bridge, and new illus
trated pocket edition of a two-volume
humorous collection called American
Humor in Prose and American Humor
in Verse"
A publishing announcement OF equal in
terest to scholars and the general public
is made by Duffield & Co.. New York, and
Chatto & Windus of London. These two
houses have arranged for the publication
of a series of books to be called the
Shakespeare library in which will be in
cluded various volumes indispensable to
thorough understanding of the poet, but
never before issued at reasonable prices.
The library will be divided into four parts
Part first will include THE Old Spelling
Shakespeare" published in forty volumes
and in the photography of the poets own
! time, the text under the editorship of
DR.. Furnfvall; part second, "The Shakes
peare Classics" under the general edi-
torship of Prof. I. Gollancz, editor of the
Temple Shakespeare, will include the
various romances. histories, plays and
inals or direct sources OF his plays; part
three, called "Shalespeare's England
will include volumes illustrative of the
life, thought and literature of England in
the time of Shakespeare. A fourth part,
to be called the Lamb Shakespeare for
Young People," will be based on Charles
and Mary Lambs tales in which an at
tempt will be made to insert skillfu.iy
within the setting of prose those scenes
and passages from the plays with which
the young reader should early become ac-
quainted. Tine work will be done under
the special supervision Of Prof Gollancz,
the editor of the library.
The first of the volumes In the second
part. the backbone of the library, will be
Lodges "Rosalynde." the original of CAS-
You Like It," edited by W. W. Greg.
M. A. Other volumes to follow shortly
will be Greenes "Dorastus and Fawnia.'' .
the original of the "Winter's Tale.
Brooks poem of ''Romeus and Juliet"
The History of Hamlet" '"The Play Of
King Leir and His Three Daughters. and
various other Shakespearean source
books.
Among the first volumes to appear In
the shakespeare England section will
be Robert Laneham's Letter" describ-
Ing part of the entertainment given to
queen Eiizabeth In Keniworth castle in
1875; Shakespeare's s..Holinshed. edited
by the late w. G.. Boswell Stone: the
Shakespeare "Allusion Book" in which
the illusions originally collected by DR..
lngleby, Miss L. Toulmin Smith and DR..
Furnivall will be for the first time ar
ranged In chronological order and SUM-
plemented with further material. The
whole library is expected to be completed
between September. 1907, and 1909
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
WILL DECIDE
IN 80 DA US
coNsTITUTIoNALITY OF CART.
WRIGHT LAW QUESTIONED
ICE TRUST is PROSECUTED IN
POLICE COURT
Defense and Prosecution Argue, but
Get Nowhere, and Judge Rose
Demands Case Be eub-
nnitted by Briefs

The demurrer of the ice companies,
charged with violating the Cartwright
anti-trust law, was taken up in Judge
Roses court yesterday morning.
In this demurrer the attorneys for
the ice companies attack the constitu-
tionality OF the Cartwright law, claim
the court has no jurisdiction in, the
matter and that the law does not con-
form to sections 1926 and 1104 of the
penal code.
Attorney Frank P. Blair represented
the people Attorneys for the two
sides argued the case, but no satisfac-
tory results were obtained and Judge
Rose 4 rdered the attorneys to present
thej. cases in the form of briefs.
Attorneys for the defense will have
ten days in which to present their brief,
then the prosecution will have ten days
for the presentation of its brief.
After that five days more will be al
lowed the defense for reply and In fve
days later or thirty days from yester-
day the judge will render his decision.
Managers of the four Los Angeles ice
companies arrested August 20 for al-
legged conspiracy to raise the price OF
ice were present at the hearing yester-
day morning.
Stephen A. Bullfinch of the Union Ice
company, j. o. Cashin of the National
Ice and Cold Storage company, Fred G.
: Calkins, manager of the Merchants Ice
and Cold Storage company, and j. D.
Mckinney, manager of the Ice and Cold
Storage company, were represented
yesterday morning by Attorney " ].
Harmon.
Deputy District Attorney Blair be-
iieves the law is constitutional as 1t
stands and thinks the constitutionality
of the law will withstand the attacks
of the defense
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
COUNCIL TO CALL
FOR FIRE BONDS
CITY ATTORNEY AUTHORIZED TO
DRAW UP ORDINANCE
Yonkin Alone Voted Against Special
Election, Because Of Colleagues
Action In Sending Chief
East on Junket

city Attorney Leslie r. Hewitt was
authorized yesterday by the city coun-
ell to draw up an ordinance calling 9
fire bond election.
1t will be held at the earliest date
practicable.
All of the councilmen except Mr.
Yonkin of the Sixth ward voted aye
the latter's objection growing out OF
the action of his colleagues in voting
a $3.50 expense fund with which to send
Chief Lips east to the chiefs conven-
tion on junket.
Such action, Yonkin declared, would
prejudice the carrying of the bonds as
taxpayers wanted TO see more retrench-
ment
The bond money, II carried by voters
will be devoted solely to permanent i'm
provements, not to salaries and running
expenses of the department.
Councilman Wren voted no, ther
changed to aye, explaining that al
though he believed the fire department
should have been taken care of in the
budget and bridges, play grounds and
similar questions put into the bond
election, he had decided t6 vote for the
election call to aid in getting fire pro-
lection for Los Angeles
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
cALIFoRNIANs ARE
GRANTED PERMITS

The following Californians have been
granted special forestry permits:
C. 1. Graham of Newhall has been
granted permit to enclose three acres
in Santa Barbara national forest as an
apiary for producing honey for market.
w. L. Fisher of Visalia has been
granted permit to occupy one-fourth
of an acre for house already built in
Sierra national forest (south).
The Oregon Gold Mining and Water
Power company of New York has been
granted a permit to cultivate 1877 acres
under fence in klamath national
forest.
Neuber & Campbell of Hutton, Cal,
have been granted permit to erect an
ice house on the north side of Elliott
creek in klamath national forest
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
IN POSE OF INSPECTOR,
THIEF VISITS HOUSES
AS Protection Against Fraud Uniform
for City Employees Is Again
Urged-Twenty-nine
In Service

Posing as a lodging house inspector, a
crook has been going the rounds Of the
various rooming houses, supposedly to
gather information which will aid ac-
completes in securing valuables. The
discovery of the fraud was made several
days ago by Inspector West, who found
that man with a badge and a pad OF
blanks had been visiting the houses ahead
of him. He notified the police, and de-
tectives were put on the trail
This incident brings up afresh the old
agitation to secure for the city health
inspectors uniforms which will identity
them and relieve them from the en-
barrassment of having their authority
questioned.
six meat inspectors, eight milk inspect
ors. eleven sanitary inspectors and one
lodging house inspector at work for the
city.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
APPOINTMENTS TO AAFRIcAN
METHODIST CHURCHES

Bishop A. Grant of the African Meth
odist church has announced the following
appointments for the Southern Califor-
mia conference ]. III. Wilson, presiding
elder; San Francisco. A. A. Burleigh
Chico and Red Bluff ]. N. Cherry; Co
lusa, B. e. Edwards; Marysville J..
Pointer: Sacramento, ]. S, Johnson Mar
tinez r. p Green; ..ockton. s. p. Ed
wards, Fresno, j. A. Wilson; Bakers
field, r. H. Herring; Redlands, d. r.
Jones; Riverside, G. w. Bussey; Pasa-
dena, A. o. d. Steele; Duarte, A. Simp-
son; San Diego, c. w. Nelson; Los An
geles, w. H. Peck, e. t. Hubbard Abala,
r. f. Jones; San Pernardino, J. F. Ed
monds; Santa Barbara, T. B. Bynum; Po-
mona. r. e. Arlington.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
MUSIC AND HuMoR IN
CURRENT EMPIRE BILL

There are several good things in the
weeks bill at the Empire theater, chief
among them being What Happened to
O'Hara." the laughable sketch In which
Burns, Norris and company are appear
ing. Good Irish comedy of the typical
kind, quite devoid of the unpleasant
horse play often featured in like bills,
is well presented by the company and
takes well with the house. While the alb
solute veracity of Hale and Hearty s
claim that they are 1.-THE Original Talk
ing and Singing Machines" may be open
to question, there is no doubt about the
amusement provided by their turn. Kelly
and Reeves have some new songs and
dance well, while Laura Banks is we'll
received In her illustrated song offer
ings. 1.-THE Eagles Busy Day." in which
the stock company appears, evokes much
merriment.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
SUES GAS COMPANY As
RESULT OF COLLISION

For being knocked down by one OF the
wagons of the Los Angeles Gas and Elec-
trio company Michael McKennan yester-
day started suit for $4,000 damages.
In the complaint it is alleged the plain
TIL was crossing East Ninth street at Los
Angeles street when he was struck and
was severely injured. being compelled to
remain in bed for several weeks.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11
Dear Auntie

Visitor-what pretty gloves you have, my
you.
Little Hans-Oh. no. auntie found them in
the tram .-Translated for Transatlantic Tales
from F1iegen0e Blatter.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

/ In the future The Herald will issue to sub
ecribers holding six months contracts The
Housekeeper instead OF the Woman's Home
Companion. The Housekeeper is preferred by
many of our patrons. II Is bright fulr OF ex-
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

A new book by that forceful writer,
Ralph Waldo Trine. is now in the presses
OF Thomas Y. Crowell 6 Co. 1t is en-
titled ''This Mystical Life of Ours" and
is a selection Of Mr.. Trlne's ablest
thought. arranged by himself in fifty
two chapters for the weeks of the year.
Duffield & Co. publish this month a
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

..Admiringly dedicated to Ananias
Sapphira and Baron Munchausen, "A
Ball of Yarn. composed of four slkeins
Of three yarns each. including the Yarn
of the Two-Tailed Pointer the Yarn OF
the Sinner Stung' and Others" by Robert
Rudd Whiting, is announced for fall pub
lication by Paul Elder & Co. The volume
will have several illustrations in color
by Merle johnson.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

"Betel Nuts: What They Say in
Hihdustan." by Arthur Guitermar, is soon
to be published by Paul Elder & Co. 1t
is an English rendering in rhyme of
clever and pungent hindu aphorisms-
more than proverbs, they are really con-
densations of shrewd pithy stories. Illus
trative of native life and philosophy. The
volume will have frontispiece in color
after an oil painting by VIM Jenkins
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

view in History" by Charles Bertram
Newton and Edwin Bryant Treat Of the
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-11

Katharine Pyle. of whose last years
book for the young. Nancy Rutledge.'