The San Francisco call., 1909-02-21

tempt 10 attract q GlEl0uS 44tllC-
Nat Goodwin. back from the coast
with his newly welded wife. was On
the curb in Broad street this week
greeting the brokers aaG taking occa-
sion. incidentally. OF course. 10 infuse
some new lie into Rswbide Coalition.
which has sa agged somewhat Of late.
Mr. Goodwin IS very much interested
in the house of B. Fl. Schefteis < Co..
so much Interested. in fact. that his
name appears upon the door of pr
vate Office and be fnspects reports from
Reno very ca arefuIly- Mr. Goodwin wiz
devote considerable attention 70 the
business IN the street from now or.
They had me playing the races out
in California according TO neWspa per
reports. As matter Of fact II has
been "a long time since I have viewed
a horserace even as spectator.
Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin came from tie
coast in Mr. Gordon's private car. ana
have been living IL this same car ever
since their marriage.
It's so much better than-a high
class hotel in fourth class town, =
was his apology for the sleeping car.
8Ir- Goodwin is booked 70 go out in
a piece called a Master Hand by
Carroll Fleming.
On Monday Juiia Marlowe inangu-
rated her New York season under the
management Of the Messrs. Shubert at
Days theater. presenting for the first
time Ia New York Mary Johnston s
poetic drama OF the French revolution.
The Goddess of Reason. The Messrs.
Shubert announce that Miss Msrlow-e's
New York engagement is limited to
four weeks. Apart from the interest
attached 10 any presentation by Miss
Msrlowe. and apart from the great
literary interest in The Goddess Of
Reason which was highly commended
by the most authoritative critics when
first given TO the public in book form,
this appearance OF Miss Marlowe is OF
special importance as her first New
York appearance within FIVE years as an
individual star
Nary Johnston. the author Of The
GODDESS Of Reason" is widely known
as the author Of such eminently sue
cessfui novels as To Have and TO
Hold and Audrey" both of which
have been dTamatized. However. the
present work IN blank verse is the first
piece ever originally written BY her
in dramatic form. Miss Johnston s
latest novel. Lewis Rand" has re-
Gently been published.
The Goddess OF Reason" win 20 on
a tour that viii include San Francisco
and other Pacific coast cities
Colvin B. Brown has received from
California many kilograms congra tu-
lating him on the excellent opportunity
he viii have with the Wall street firm
Of ". B. Thompson. Brown came 10
New York in August. 1906 and in the
short space OF time that he has lived
in the metropolis, two years and a half
has made hosts Of friends He is one
-
way His selection for post with the
big Thompson firm was largely due TO
his membership of the Rocky Mountain
club. located in the Wsldo-f-Astoria.
II is the richest club in fown-com-
posed largely or far western mining
men. Brown is director OF the club.
The Thompson interests are engaged
in the promotion and the development
Of mining interests and Browns duties
win necessitate frequent trips TO Can
ada ard the TAR west. The Thompson
firms Offices are at - Broad street. in
the Broad Street building. Brown
modestly refrains from stating the sal
airy he viii receive. but it is understood
TO be 2 big ore.
Miss Willette kershaw, a California
girl, has been chosen to succeed Miss
Elsie Ferguson in tne part of Jenny
in The Battle" at the Savoy theater
Miss Kershaw is a great-gra nddaugfa-
ter OF the late Bishop Provost OF New
York. Her greataunt, Mary Provost
starred long ago in The Ticket OF
Leave Man. but aside from this con
nection, there has never been an actor
in the Provost family which is the
name borne by the young woman. Her
father had his family name legaliS
1 changed from Provost to Kershaw in
order 20 perpetuate the latter name
. which was that OF one branch OF his
family.
The Battle" produced by the LAeb-
lers. with Wilton Lackaye in the prin-
cipsl role. is one of the chief Broad
way attractions, and Miss Kershaw was
chosen after a sharp competition
Oscar Hammerstein has signed con-
tract with Nine. Lima Cavalieri for a
five wears gement--An essential OF
the contract was the clause that Nine
Cavalier should learn certain num-
Der OF new parts and new operas.
Among the Californians registered al
the eastern bureau Of the California
4 Promotion committee during the last
week were the following:
From san Frenciseo-Mr. and Mrs
BlumenIhs;. Alfred BIumenthal c. T.
CormacE. Kate Van Duzer, Julius A.
Lsncsberger. BIr. and Mrs. n. Reuben
Mary Levellyn Hughes. Helen Bierce
CoWden. Nary Genevieve Moroney, A
Sbarboro. NJ Al. Bumstesd, Selmar
Simon. Clarence r Brownell. Charles
/ Wesley Reed, William J. Brewer, A. A
! Long Walter A Cresweu. Fred
critclle-, Har-iett s Craig. Henry C
+ Pierce, c c. Mason. Harvey cruik-
shank
From cranlento-Afthony p Del
penbrock. Miss Sadie Kierski, Uric
/ CoIline. Herman Fisher, J. J. Solomon
Tom weston. Anton SsrOni.
I From Los Angeles-N. +. Tillitson
i s. a Wainwright, l. / Terrence. r
Whiteside. George Smith
l From Pacific Grove-W. T. Tirrel-
From Colfax-J. 9. Southwick.
From Riverside-Adajor Bert c. Pond
From Hellywood-D. Z. ". Escober
( and fanily
Prom Fresno--H- johnson and D. L
/ Newman.
From Hanford-A. Y. Taylor.
From San Diego-c. @. Carleton.