The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-07
AT THE HYPERION
William Faversham on Tuesday in ''The squaw Man Rose
 Stahl and Maude Adams.

In The Squaw Man" which comes tn Hyperion, Tuesday. March 10, with William Faversham in the star part. is told strange tale of hope deferred and self-sacrlfice, erected upon a su- perstructure of fact which has an ir- resistable charm for the average the | atregoer.
 The company in itself is notable one from any point of view, compris- ing as it does such personalities as MT. Faversham, whose position at the mead of the famous Empire Stock O.. Tor so many years stamped him at once as an actor of more than usual merit; c. H. Mailes, whose character work has won him name that is almost household word throughout the country; Benton Churchill whose past record is filled with veritable character triumps: George Deyo. who has made a distinct success in the good wholesome roles that delight an audience; Maud Hosford, whose ex- cellence, as an actress of merit, has progressed over number of years: A' eiiiit lAttlll, W ilD lidS llldut d Sn1e1- did success in odd characters of many types, and Margaret Bourne who has won recognition in various sympathet- c roles in the past.
 The story told in the play is straight forward and simple, Captain James Wynnegate, an officer of the Leicester shire Yoemanry of which regiment his cousin Henry, the Earl of Kerhill is Coloner, finds himself in love with his cousins wife, Diana The Earl. who i3 hard pressed for money, indiscreetly borrows from the regimental funds and finds himself wiped out" by stock transaction. James Wynnegate, to save Diana from the shame of her husbands disgrace. takes upon him. self the burden of the crime and fees to Wyoming where he takes up cattle punching.
 While crowd of COW punchers, Indians and bad men are gathered in Long Horn saloon at Maverick two years later. a tourist party consist ing of the Earl of Kerhill and wife and Sir John Applega.e, who are trav- cling in a private car, stop al the towr and visit the saloon There they meet James Wynnegate, who is known as Jim Carlson. Carston falls foul of bad man, one Cash Hawkins, who swears to kill him. On the departure of the train Hawkins makes, an at tempt. but is shot through the heart by Natu-riteh, tho daughter of Taby- wana an Indian chief. In gratitude Carston marries the girl, thus earning for himself the epithet of "squaw man."
 Six years later, the Earl of Kerhill is killed on tho hunting field and MT. Petrie. the family lawyer, travels from England to induce Carston to return and take the title. He explains that he cannot deser. his Indian wife and son, and then the lawyer points out to him that it Is his duty to send his son to be prepared for tho position he has refused. Carson finally consents and tells Nat-u-ritch of his decision. She goes out into the desert to fight out her battle alone and Lady Diana comes to the ranch as a surprise to Jim. There she learns the situation.
 In tke last at, Bud Hardy the country sheriff, .ries to arrest Nat-u- ritch for the killing of Hawkins, and a very tense and delicate situation is revealed by the sound of a pistol shot. Tabywana enters carrying the dead form of his daughter, which Carston takes from him and carries into the house. This bring the final curtain.