The evening world., 1908-10-22

Il TAT GOODWIN came to town yes
M terday with a whoop and a hustle
= from Rawhide, New. full Of gold
mine talk and ready to begin rehearsals
for his new play. Cameo Kirby"
"what's the use OF acting" some one
said to him. when you own gold
mine2"
"a good deal OF use," said Goodwin.
Tn the first place, I'm too young to
quit Oh, know lot OF these whipper-
saappers stand around and say We'll.
the old mans all In but III show 'em.
and I'll show 'en good. and then I'll step
down and out and be Just 9 gold miner
TOR the rest of my days"
Goodwin owns l60 acres at Rawhide,
u president of his own company. work.
ing forty leases. and in his Office In
Rsno has twenty-five stenographers at
work. He has a direct wire to New
York and-nost remarkable of all-has
recently bought newspaper, the Ne
yada Mining News. of Reno. which has
no society column and no dramati
critic.
New Theatre Art Winthrop
Ames, producing director. formerly OF
Boston; Herr Direktor And-eas DIPPED,
of the Metropolitan Opera House. and
Melville Ellis, designer Of costumes for
the Casino and Lyric shows. had lunch
together In the White Room yesterday.
FRITZ Schef, who has become ged
to the doughty young Kentuckian. John
Fox jr., wears a moonstone. carries
Pomeraaian and is addicted to various
other fads, the other day mildly aston
fshed several of her friends by announc-
ing that she had come into possession
of 'care-dispeller." Externally It is
. little black leather mem book. and,
armed with this, you needn't be sur
prised IL she is unimpressed when you
mention such yearly statistics as the
large number of railroad accidents the
criticisms passed on stage players or the
prevalence OF bank deraications. For
this is the style of some of the care
dispeller' in the Schef handwriting:
women"
Eighty million citizens have not COM
AT least ten thousand bank cashiers
have worked faithfully"
Servants are nerve-racking, but no
servants are worse
Some hote! keepers are considerate. -
Most dramatic critics say unxind
things because their papers require
them to tell the truth
"a great many people have a high re-
gard for women OF the stage. even
though they be only chorus girls"
Ten million, people made railroad
trips In safety last year"
Wilton Lackaye. who has been playing
round the Middle West in THE Bat
Ge." met certain actor who has been
'Devill!ng" In Chicago.
Hello. old top" says Lackaye.
'how's your voice."
Fine" Gays the ''Dev!l' man. Last
nisht ! gave en- notes they'd never
Yes. I. o. US they wouldn't accept"
said Lackaye right off. just like that.
Roy Atwell. who plays the foppish.
stlly-ass part in Mile. Mischief" last
night received large bouquet OF roses
all bound round with a copy OF The
War Cry, and with the following names
inscribed on cards: Lillian Russell,
Maude Adams. Maxine Elliott. Prncesse
DE Sagan and the Comtesse de Blah
Early this morning Atwell was Weakened
by telephone call from Thomas
Melghan, Booth Harrington and several
other Lambs. who pretended 10 con-
graduate him on the floral favor.
A Peep Behind he Curtain.-William
Faversham was one OF the husky boys
who helped tote the stones to build the
Washington Bridge. He was leading
man of a stock company in Ramsgate
England. in his early youth, and played
Hamlet" three times n week. when he
met the late Robert Bonner owner OF
the famous trotter Maud S.. and who
advised him to come to this country.
The first play he was in In New York
was Pen and NIX" and 1t had a quick
inglorious finish. but "Favvy'' stuck
and was placed under contract by Dan
iel Frohman. 1t was during the weeks