Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-02

| lected as the title of the new Angus tus Thomas play in which John Ma son is to star under Shubert manage ment.
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 Mrs William Faversham (Julia Opp) returned to New York on Octo- Der 22 on the Vaterland. She ex- poets soon to appear in a play with her husband.
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 Beginning this week, Robert Man tell will appear as $2 attraction, his management believing that MT Mantell has reached that point of development where he can demand the higher price.
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 ''Tody" Hamilton, the famous ex- circus publicity promoter, is now president. of d company formed for the purpose of marketing an inven- tion for regulating the operation of brakes on railway trains.
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 Sarah Bernhardt arrived in Lon don last week to give a series of per formances under the management of Gaston Meyer. She sent the follow ing characteristic wireless telegraph: This fraternal kiss of Europe and America across space is the most poetic manifestation of science"
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 The managers of the forthcoming automobile show in Madison Square garden have arranged for band con- certs by wire Twelve soloists will play the keys of the telharmonic in struments in Philharmonic hall, the airs travelling to the garden by wires. The first days program will include airs from George M Cohans play, Fifty Miles from Boston.
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 What is your ambition?" some- one asked Margaret Anglin. "To play American types in American plays on an American stage" replied that clear-eyed, smiling young woman. And, as an after thought, she added: And some day to have a theater of my own where I can play the kind of plays I want to and where the contributions of women shall have the preference"
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 w. H. Adsets was sentenced to death in Hong Kong, China, on Oc- tober 23 for the murder of Gertrude Dayton in Hong Kong hotel on August last. Miss Dayton was singer of Denver, who was travelling through the Orient with a concert company. Her family name is Mo- Kelvey, and her brother J. F. Nc Kelvey, is manager of the Star Elec- tric theater in Denver.
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 A good woman in an interior city accommodates ''roomers" as she ex- plains If they are nice" A we'll known vaudeville actor playing in the city of this good woman's resi- dence took a room with her during his engagement. She went to the theater, saw his "act," and compli- mented him on its refinement. We are just learning what vaudeville is here" she remarked. Do you know. didn't know year ago whether vaudeville" was a proper word to use or not Now I am not afraid to say it right before the preacher"
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 In estimating the property left by Richard Mansfield little note has been made of the stock rights to the plays in the great actors repertoire. These rights are very valuable and will bring into the estate an annual income of many thousands of dol lars. Arrangements have been made with Selwyn and company, a firm of play brokers, to handle the following plays among the stock companies: Ivan the Terrible, Don Carlos, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The Nissan thrope. The Merchant of Venice Peer Gynt, Napoleon Nero. Don Juan, The Social Highwayman, The First Violin. Monsieur Lombras. Cyrano de Bergerac and A Gentle man Waif.
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 A Brooklyn woman who combines the businesses of beauty doctor and fortune teller. last week began a suit against Marie Lloyd for s4,- 500. The plaintiff alleges that she was consulted by Miss Lloyd in 1897, when she was at Roster and Bial's. and that the actress agreed to pay $500 down and $500 a year as long as she used tho plaintiffs method for preserving her youth and good looks. The plaintiff says she got the first $500 and now wants her nine years pay in a lump. Miss Lloyd has entered q general denial. The English vocalist also figured in the news last weea through the loss of an ostrich plume sent to her from South Africa. It was valued at $50 and was burned by a hotel porter with a lot of rubbish
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 It has been discovered that the ] late President Mckinley in his younger days took part in amateur dramatic performances given by the Everett Literary society of Poland. O.. of which he was an active and enthusiastic member He was an amateur actor after his return from the civil war. and before he was ad- mitted to the bar One performance | in which he took part was given in the chapel Of the Poland Union seminary. and consisted of a varied program of songs. recitations. etc. followed by the play. "A WfdOw ] Hnnf-r Mr NcKinlev plsyed Major