Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-15

prominent on the stage today who are
at the same time engaged in other
occupations in which they are able
to compete successfully with shrewd
business men.
The many admirers of William Gil
lette both as an actor and as dram
atist. are not generally aware that ne
is the manufacturer and owner OF a
famous headache cure, offered Tor
sale i'm every first class drug store
Burr Mcintosh, a prominent member
of the original "Trilby company, u
one of the leading photographers OF
New York and the publisher OF a
monthly magazine devoted to artistic
photography. Jess Dandy. the come
dian of "The Prince of Pilsen" COM
pany, is the owner of factory for
the manufacture of an article OF wo~
mems apparel.
Elsie de Wolfe, one of the best
known of society actresses, makes a
handsome income by furnishing the
houses of persons who have more
money than taste and common sense
enough to know it. She makes yearly
trips to Europe in quest fof old furni-
ture. bric-a-brac and tapestries, and
at the same time is on the lookout for
desirable play.
Maude Adams sends violets from her
Long Island country place to the New
York flower market, but does not take
advantage OF The opportunity to in
crease their value by advertising their
origin.
Some years ago Louis Mann, at that
time starring in "All on Account of
Eliza" spent his spare time between
performances in introducing popular
brand of tooth powder, and his wire
posed for the photograph from which
the cut on the label was made
Mary Hampton puts up jellies and
preserves for the womans exchange
during the summer and her spare time
on tour is spent in the making OF ar
tistic opera glass cases, bags and belts
cunningly wrought In original designs
in pumpkin seeds and steel beads.
Fred Lennox owns a racing stable,
Tom Wise is a garden truck farmer;
Rose and Fenton, formerly Of Weber
and Fields company, have an inn in
New Jersey.
Miss Sara Perry, who plays Emma
Brooks in paid in Full" makes a
handsome income by hiring flats in
New York and furnishing them with
all the taste and care of an artlstlc
home. These she sublets to desirable
tenants who are temporarily in the
city and are glad to pay handsomely
for such apartments.
Pretty Miss Harvey OF the Harvey
family of aerialists seems to have
achieved a veritable sensation at the
Columbia, in Cincinnati, where that
famous European troupe made its
American debut this past week. Abroad
this petite and handsome athletic miss
is considered one of the most attractive
lady performers in the music halls,
and America is apparently ready TO
indorse that opinion, judging from the
Cincinnati verdict.
The next European novelty to be
seen here is Francini Olloms, who
might be called versatile genius. He
Is proclaimed as Europe's most ac-
complished xyIophonist and concertin-
ist. he is a juggler of continental repu-
tation, and an acrobat Of note. Imagine
novelty containing these three
achievements, and an idea is gained
OF Francini Olloms' offering, which
has been a much -talked-of success In
Europe. He opens here In December.
Charles Van, who, with Miss Fanny
Van, is with the Orpheum road show
IA a writer of one act sketches, paro-
dies and popular songs of considerable
repute. He wrote their present vaude-
vile offering, "a Case of Emergency"
which was well liked here. Miss Van
is a cousin of Sam Bernard.
Captain Jones of the Belasco re-
~ "a. @taOR a nrTnndnh
hunting trip.