New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-19

the Bison City Quartet and Almont and Dumont
will appear.
Will I. Hodge has been engaged by George c.
Tyler to create the principal character in THE
Man from Home" new four act COMEDY drama
by Booth Harrington and Harry Leon Wilson,
which the Lieblers Will produce next season.
Mr. Tyler is now on q motor tour OF Europe.
Miss Cecil Spooner. the only member of the
Spooner family who is not at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre. will appear at Blaney's Lincoln Square
Theatre during the week of May q In an his
torical costume drama called THE Dancer and
the King" Mr.. Blaney and j. Searle Dawley
the authors.
THE Rose of the Rancho" with Miss Starr,
is still pleasing audiences at the Belasco. In
Mr.. Belasco's paragraphs for the press this week
occurs the following concerning his star
Last week she received an offer of marriage
from an educated Indian at Anadarko Okla. The
writer, whose name is omitted, informs Miss
Starr that he saw her picture in magazine
and fell in love with her. He is five feet four
inches tall. and weighs 1875 pounds; he has blue
eyes and black mustache. From the picture,
the writer says he judges that Miss Starr would
make good little housekeeper.
Miss Grace George will close her season in
"Divorcons' at Wallacks on May 80. Two days
later she will sail for London to begin a three
weeks engagement at the Duke of York Theatre.
only members of the present company who will
go with her. The rest Of the cast will be
Miss George Will continue in "Dvorcons' for
few weeks. then present Ibsen's The Lady from
the Sea-
Miss Edna Luby the new mimic and Miss
Grace Leigh, the prima donna, are pleasing
big houses in Anna Held's company at the
Broadway Theatre. where THE Partisan Model
begins its twenty-sixth week tomorrow night.
Playgoers still view with favor 1.-THE Man Of
the Hour at the Savoy Theatre. 1t will appear
for some weeks yet
At the Knickerbocker THE Red Mill" keeps
turning out gayety and drawing crowds Mont
gomery and Stone and their merry company
have no fears for the hot summer days.
Nine. Nazimova. with "Comtesse CoqIette" is
attracting audiences that tax the capacity of
the Bijou Theatre There will be an extra matt
nee on Memorial Day
William ]. Kelly is still the favorite player at
Keith 81 Proctors 125th street theatre Mr..
Kelly puts a new act every week He
begins his seventh week at this house tomorrow
night
Mr. Belasco announces that Miss Charlotte
Walker has been added to his list of players
She is to be presented next season in a new
piece. 1t has been limited that the new piece is
a dramatfzation of Thomas w. Lawson's book
FRIDAY, the 18th" Miss Walker was Mr.
Hackett's leading woman when he presented
THE Crisis
E. d. Price, general manager OF the Interstate
Amusement Company, has been engaged by
Florenz Ziegfeld, jr., as business manager of
his Jardin du Paris, now being arranged on
the roof Of the New York and Criterion theatres
Mr.. Price is credited with a big part in the sue
cess of the Actors Fund Fair.
Edward Mackay, who last season appeared in
1.-THE Light Eternal" and played Orlando with
Miss Crosman in LAS You Like It." has been en-
gagged for the leading juvenile part in Miss eros
mans production of THE Christian Pilgrim"
Messrs. Traver and Uzzeu have engaged for
the summer season for their Golden City Park
at Canarsie, which will be opened to the public
next week, band of thirty-three pieces The
conductor Is E. c. Mignom.
Some wax figures have been placed on
exhibition at the Eden Musee and on the cine
matograph an entirely new series of pictures is
being shown. Some are Of scenes and incidents
in foreign cities; others Of comic character.
At Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre of Varie-
ties this week Miss Julia Sanderson the comic
opera comedenne. will make her first appear
ance in vaudeville on Broadway. Miss Sander
son promises a series of new selections and as
added attraction there Will be Master Ga
briel. the original Buster and his dog together
with a supporting company.
George NJ. Cohan will open the summer season
at the New Amsterdam Aerial Theatre on Mon
day evening, June 3, in 1.-The Honeymooners," q
edition OF his farce Running for Office" In
which he appeared at the Savoy some years ago.
In the company Will be Jerry j. Cohan and Mrs.
Helen F. Conan, William Keogh. James III. Man
ming, Jack" Webster. John Keefe, Joseph
Smith Marba. Joseph Lewis, Howard Stevens
Gertrude Hoffman, Leona Anderson, Leola
Rhodes and Alice Merrill
Mr.. DAILY will quit the cast of the Boys of
Company b. on Wednesday night, and will sail
for Europe the following day. Mr. Barrymore
will take his place. Mr.. Daily will try to get
some new plays while abroad.
THE Road to Yesterday stretches back to
New Years Eve, when it was first seen in New
York at Lew Fieds's Herald Square Theatre. and
the Lyric Theatre. The 25Oth performance of
the piece Will be celebrated at the Lyric on
Tuesday evening, June %.
The one hundredth performance of ."rha
Orchid" in which Eddie Foy is appearing at
Lew F1eidss Herald Square Theatre occurs next
month. AS an additional feature La Petite AIDE
lafde has been engaged by the Shuberts for the
1.-The Dance Of the Orchid is taken by sea
soned playgoers q demonstration that the bal
let dance Is not a lost art.
Music lovers in Harlem go to the Harlem
Casino. 124th street and Seventh avenue for
dinner and good music Svedrofsky and his
Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra are the
attraction
Tony Pastor sayB he has this week one OF HIS
best shows Of the season. Dan Quinlan and
Kellar Mack, in THE Travelling Dentist" ana
the Arlington Four are among the headlners
What is said TO be the most marvellous bit Of
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