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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Evelyn GreenIeaf Sutherland Dead.

Mrs. Evelyn GreenIeaf Sutherland, wife
OF Dr. J. P Sutherland. dean of the
Boston University School OF Medicine
and a weU-known dramatist. died az her
home in Boston on Thursday Of injuries
from burns. Mrs SUtheriands best
known play is The Road 10 Yesterday. -
written in collaboration with BeUlah
Marie Dix. She elaborated with Booth
Harrington in dramatizing Monsieur
Beaucaire" for Richard Mansfield.
Among other plays which she wrote
wholly OF in part were Rose o the
Plymouth Town." THE Lilac Room -
and THE Substitute" her last work to
he produced. With Gen. Charles King.
she wrote the fOur-act army drama,
Fort Frayne." based upon his novel
Mrs Sutherland was born in Cam
bridge. Mass. She was married in Bos-
ton March To- 1879
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
CAST AWAY ON OPEN SEA.
4 Thrilling Sea Tale of the Pacific
Ocean.

Frona ths Chicago Evening Post
When you can journey from New YORK
to England in less than five days with the
precision of an express train schedule and
far more Of the luxuries OF life. than you
could endure at home, the romance and
peril Of the sea" seeEl a part OF the put
lived past. But we judge foolishly Il We
judge all the vast ocean by that narrow
lane across the North Atlantic If
there man has reduced the waters 10
semblancs Of control. elsewhere the seas
are still filed with peril and the log book
OF sailor life records as many thrilling
adventures as ever.
The Belgian steamer Tifis put into
Port Arthur. Tex. bringing Alexander
JOhOIm, q Russian sailor. whose e1-
periences match the invention Of any
writer OF the sea Joholm was one
OF the crew Of the Maggie Bay, which
cleared from Mobile On August 3 and
went TO pieces in gale of the BermU-
das Just a month later.
With a companion JOholm Clung 10
raft for seven days. sUbsisting on the
flesh OF a porpoise. Then the other sailor
died. and JohoIm dashed the body to a
spar, or1TIlng Tor Two days through seas
where never a sail appeared, but the
sharks followed silently and persistently,
awaiting their prey. Finally the dead
sailors body slipped from the lashings
and JohOim saw it devOured within a rod
Of his raft Two days later. crazed BY
suffering, he was picked I'D by the Tifiis-
Even more horrible were the expert
ences Of six Ezt;-as OF the Caroline Isl
ands. who recently reached FOrmosa after
one Of the most terrible voyages Of modern
times. The men, as fearless and skillful
as any sailors OF the sea. started last
March TO cross the 20 miles Of ocean
20 Japan. Less than a week later. they
were caught in a typhO0n. which stripped
their little craft Of rudjeT mast. sail and
cars and left il 2 helpless hulk For Two
months they drifted. never sighting land
or ship. but day after day rising and
falling with the long swell of the Pacific.
They caught fish ard secured water by
spreading their garments 20 the rain.
Only one man was conscious when For
mOsa was reached. TWO died almost i'm
mediateiy. but the others survived. They
had Travelled more than 100 miles.
Such adventures as these disclose TIE
real ocean.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Play for nEiSx Allen

Liebler < Co. have arranged for q play
for Viola Allen Il IS 10 be called The
White Sister" and has been written by
F. Marion Crawford. It is an original
play in four acts, and while It bears ID
some extent The same plot as that au-
thOT.S novel. now running seriaIly II a
magazine the play was written first and
gIe novel was al outcome OF the dr.
matte work. and prepared some months
later. Miss Allen VIII be seen n the
new play about January = in New York
The company has already been engaged.
and reheSrsalS VIII begin next week.
The play IS actually presentation OF q
theme that has extraordinary interest,
in which a problem Of considerable might
= presented and solved
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Scents Used by Royalty.

IRON Tit-Bits
ApropoS Of recent unfavOrable COM
ments BY a London magistrate on the
use Of perfumes Il may be pointed out
that very exalted persOnages are habituaI
users OF scent Queen WfheImina, Of
Holland. has daily a pint OF eau de Co
logne in her morning bath: Queen Vic
toria. OF Spain. affects a mixture Of iris
and lavender on her handkerchiefs- Queen
Helena, Of Italy. prefers iriS and hello
trope; the Queen DOwager OF italy and
Queen Amelia, Of Portugal. are devOtes
Of sweet violets, but the Empress OF Rus
STA leads the way. as she spends no less
than &4,0ee q year on peTfUmeTy in Paris
alone In respect Of violets. she requires
that they shall be plUcked just 81 sunset
And when the boxes OF vioIets reach St
Petersburg, they are first sent 10 be ex-
amined, lest they might conceal q bomb
or some deadly poison
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
GcorEc Fawcett to Star.

The Messrs. Shubert announce that
George Fawcett, tie distinguished Amer
lean actor. who has recently returned
from making one Of the greatest hits
ever scored by al American player in
England. has come under their manage
ment and viii shortly make his first ap-
pearance as a Shubert star Mr. Faw-
cett will appear in Canton & Co Ar
thur jerome Eddy's novel Of the Chicago
stock yards. wlicn has been dramstized
for the MesSrs. Shubert BY Hartley Man
neTS- The piece VIII have is first presen-
tati0n - February. and the work OF en-
sagins the company viii be begun imme-
diately. Mr.. Fawcett plays the role o.
Old Man Canton
With the addition Of George Fawcett.
the 51e>srs- Shubert now control more
stars than any two other homogeneous
combined NJ FawcetI. whose name is
famous from New York tC san Francisco.
viii be remembered for such recent
achievements as his Characterization o.
the belIigeTent alderman Fl The Man o.
the Hour His English success IN the
London production Of The Sguaw Man
IS q matter OF record
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Three New Plays for the IiebIers.

n Chicago some time in January Iieb-
Ter & Co are 10 produce q play by Paul
Armstrong 10 be called The Renegade "
with William Fa-nUm in the principal
role During the current month. too. al
the StUdebaker Theater. Chicago the
same firm viii present a dramatization Of
Joseph MedTn Patterson's novel, "A Lit
tie Brother Of the Rich" the dramatiza-
ton having been made by M Patterson
himself
On January . Viola Allen Viii appear
for the first time in The White Sister
by r Marion Crawford The play was
originally called The Nun" but when
Mr. Crawford arranged TO have It's story
published as a serial in one OF The maya
zines. he renamed II ''Ths White Sis
ter" The latter title Miss Allen thought
the better Of the two for the play
Iiebler operations in Chicago during
January VIII he extensive. since, n ad-
dition TO the three productions already
noted. Arnold Daily viii be seen at the
Grand Opera House January Z IN The
PickpoCkets.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03

From Iit-FItS.
His majesty's inspector was testing the
class IN general knowledge. Now, lads"
he said. sravely. your teacher, 7 expect,
has explained to you the meanings Of
most OF the notices which apply 10 the
months Of the year. Thus. IF February
give much snow. a fine summer. il doth
foreshow, and In January Il sun appear.
March and April pay fun dear But I
wonder which Of you can remember what
comes in like a lion and goes out like a
Iamb2''
There was an awestruck silence for a
few moments, and then pale-l00king
boy said:
PLEASE. sir. it's our landlord when he
gets his arrears paid W.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
The Frivolous Curate.
e Phiiadelphia Public Ledger.

ZION the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Bishop Maekay-Smith. Oh his return
from Europe was talking at a dinner
about the English curate.
This good and intelligent young man. 9"
he said. sometimes acquires a highly
artificial manner-a manner too sanctj-
mOEiOUs. Meeting a curate Of this tyne.
one better understands the Curate Jokes
that 50 frequently occur in England.
AN English lady told me one Of these
jokes about q worthy but most affected
young cUrate- He had. il seems, been
skating and the bracing air had exHila-
rated him.
Oh. dear ne said. as he took OF
his skates. I feel 50 frivolous, think
shall ride home in the smoking car -
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
The Tables Turned.

From Lir7incott's.
The amenities OF political campaigning
are amusingly illustrated by a story told
by a Southern Congressman.
It appears that during the course OF g
stump speech delivered some years ago
by John Sharp Williams IN Mississippi he
was interrupted by Q sudden yell from a
man in the audience.
Il have been robbed by pickpockets,'
y did not know that there were any
Republicans present" promptly suggest
ed MT. Williams. in order TO get laugh.
"Oh. there amt there ain'tt' roared
the unhappy man. Tn the only oner''
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
From the Louisville Cou-ier-JournaL

IIiasl lsElsSft-lc 1IlTlaL-
A startling discovery has Just been
made in Mammoth Cave which is iHdis-
putably the effect OF the drought which
has prevailed over this section for ninety
days In some OF the avenues where
water from ten TO fifteen feet stood it
is now perfectly dry
The effect is more noticeable on Echo
River than any place That famous
stream which normally can only be ira
versed for a short distance. owing 10 the
water and the roof Of the cave being so
near each other. can now be travelled for
miles. and it is claimed that the echoes.
grand al all times, have been intensified
thousands Of times by the low water
Many Of the avenues and inlets not
known 10 have existed before have been
discovered, and AT the present water stage
many miles Of avenues and grottoes can
be seen
While the water is low an effort viii he
made 70 locate the exit Of the Echo River.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Eugene MaIter nIust Anrrer-

The Appellate Division OF the Supreme
Court affirmed last Thursday al order OF
the lower court, obtained by Conan and
Harris. for aa examination Of Eugene
Walter, author OF Paid in Fun The
Wolf" and q new play in which Frances
Starr viii shortly be seen al the BelaSCO
Theater. The firm Of COhan & Harris
contend that Walter contracted 70 sub
nit ali laws written by him from 19S 10
1911 David 3elascO is made 2 c0-defend-
ant with Walter
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Julia MarIOwe to Open in Boston.

Julia Marlowe and the company Of dis
tinsuished players 10 appear with her u
The Goddess OF Reason the new blank
verse drama Of the French revolution by
Harry Johnston. opened n Boston on
Monday. The 1IesSrs- Shubert selected
Boston IS the city in which 20 make the
first production Of The Goddess Of
Reason largely because Of the historic
association Of the Hub" 50 init
mately connected with the Revolution IN
this country After g few weeks IN Bos-
ton and Philadelphia, Mss Marlowe viii
present this play IN New York
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
ABOUT PLAYS.

George 9. Tyler went to Atlantic City
TO see The PickpOckets.' but ne declined
to mention Arnold Days name when be
returned
W. A Brady has leased the Conven-
ton Hall in Kansas City for the purpose
Of offering way Down East at this
house New Years week.
THE Revelation viii start It's tour on
New Years Day with Margaret Ralph in
the part played by Mary Shaw in the No
I company
At the Theatre Rejane. Paris. on De
cenber s. q new three-act comedy.
Jeanne Qui Rit." by Maurice Soulie and
Charles Darantiere. was produced Paris
newspapers refrained from printing the
story, which is said 10 be impossible TO
publish
Claiming PoIIoeKs new play, called
such Little Queen has been secured
by Henry B. Harris.
Clyde Fitch's new play. The Happy
Marriage" went into rehearsal last week
and will he produced IN Washington on
January ..
Henry b Harris has deferred the pro-
duction Of Martha Morton's adaptation
OF DR.. Leopold KampFs drama, On the
Eve" until next September.
The LOneIiest Place in the World.
When she was very little girl in
Philadelphia, Ethel Barrymore used TO
90 behind the scenes at her grandmOth-
er's theater 10 see Edwin Booth act One
night MI Booth stopped in dead silence
in the middle Of a speech. For few
seconds the crowded house was absolute
" breathIess- Every eve In the audience
was strained on Booths blank Hamlet
face. When he resumed and finished the
act he was recalled over and over again.
After the play ne picked I'D little Ethel
Barrymore 10 tax 20 her as she sat in
his arms. an almost nightly habit with
him.
Ny, but 7 am a good actor tonight,
eh?'' said Booth with a little laugh.
''You stuck dead" the. child answered
7 had 70. was the actors answer.
partly to himself and partly 10 the child;
the audience was dead until / did If
they shows signs Of dying again. III
tumble over q chair They'll think I've
been drinking and they will watch ne
Ike cats and help me out
Some years later Miss Barrymore sat
IN front one night. watching Booth s
performance Of ~RicheIieu- She still re-
members that he played one entire scene
crossing and recrOssing the stage many
times. supporting himself by holding 10
the back OF a heavy chair Miss Barry
more naturally went back 10 see whether
the great man would be able 20 finish the
performance He net n=r with a hearty
laugh
You thought I had been drinking OF
that I was H. he said. Why. / had 20
hold on 10 that clair was carrying
that whole audience. the deadest weight
In the world. I tried sticking FOR what
seemed Ike FIVE minutes in the second
act. but II did no. concentrate their a.
tention"
All Of which amply illustrates that not
even the great ones can enter the spirit
OF q part unless the people in front
come along There Is no place in The
world as lonely - q stage inhabited by
an actor conscious that the audience IS
not giving him its undivided attention.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
The Craze for Sea Angling.

from the Sporting and Dramatic News
There is only one thing in common
among fresh and salt water anglers, and
that is their enthusiasm. The man who
bangles lugworns or Jumps Of fish by
way Of bait from q pier is as keen an
angler as any dry-hy artist who beguiIes
a big chalk-stream trout As there are
not enough trout and salmon to go round.
perhaps we fresh-water anglers ought to
be thankful for this modern craze Cor sea
angling
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
NEWS OF THE THEATERS

and there can be little doubt that GabrIlo-
witsch himself finds that he Is his own
steTnest critic.
The appearance OF the Russian pianist
at Masonic Temple Auditorium next
Saturday viii be in the nature Of a fare
well. Three times previous 10 his pres
ent tour he has visited America and on
each occasion his work has made a pro-
found impression The Importance OF
the forthcoming recital seems 10 be fully
understood by local C0ncert-goers and a
large audience Is assured The sale OF
reserved seats VII be conducted at 7.
Arthur Smiths, 1f11 r street northwest
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Rival DiGnitIeS.

Prom the Ladies Home Journal
An Engiishman, fond of boasting Of
his ancestry, took a coin from his pocket
and, pointing 10 the head engraved on
it. said: Ny great-great-gTandfath
was made a lOrd by the King whose pic
tUre YOU see On this shilling
What a coincidence" said his Yankee
companion. who at once produced an
other coin My great-greaj-gr grandfather
was made an angel by the Indian whose
picture you see on this cent"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03

From the Chicago News.
Braggs-Tm nothing if not original I
Ike to be different from other people.
Naggs-Weil, that's ali right. Doubt
less other people are satisfied to have
Il SO.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03
Egg-entinE London.

In London S00,0O0,oo0 eggs are consumed
yearly. which weigh eo,oo0 tons, and cost
the eaters S20COG000
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03

NOTE-The Arbiter viii be glad 10
answer any question Of a social na-
ture that may be submitted. Such
questions should be addressed 10 The
Arbiter, care The Washington Herald
The real campaign for which the first
Tuns we're fired on New Years Day viii
legin tomorrow There was. Of course,
much doing IN the social world before
hat time. but not Of a formal nature,
he ante-socIaI season being simply pre-
urinary szirmish, a curtain raiser, a
one-act play before the tragedy or the
comedy. however it IS written on the
cards, begins. Calls, the first on the pro-
gramme, are the most important functions
Of society, for unless they are made and
made promptly no one can expect in
yitations
The thrifty person viii start out the
new year SWith d clean visiting list, for
when she came back IN the fall she
looked over her cards. made proper
memoranda and started out fresh and
enthusiastic 90 meet all OF her obiga-
lions. But there are few ants in the
hive Of society, which Is mostly made
Up Of the grasshOpper and butterfly type,
few who so methodicaIiy 10 work about
the business. yet those are the ones who
make the greatest success
There is an old-fashioned idea that
society is made simply for enjoyment.
There could be no more. erroneous belief,
for society Is as much Of a business as
banking. buying and selling. traffic Of
any kind II simply masks under an
other name and garb, but the same prin-
ciples that obtain over the counter are
successful here II IS d game Of give and
take The person who expects 10 receive
Iavors and not pay for them is not wise
IN his age and generation In the gar
landed and festoOned ballroom the QuiG
prO quo is as much OF an essential as IN
the market place No intelligent person
expects something for nothing: rOCUes
only seek that The return, Of course, is
not always equal 10 what has been re-
ceived. but that there shall be some sort
OF return is essential What generous
hostesses righJfully exact IS thar their
hospitality shall be recognized in some
way: that cOurtesies shall be promptly
acknowledged by q cali ms the new
Corners in Washington 90 not appreciate.
but i IS Vel that they should learn that
the eternal paStebOard plays q greater
role than its Importance seems TO war
rant Il Is unnecessary, of course, for a
person who goes modestIy into society
10 make all the calls; certainly not any
one outside OF the Official set But FOR
those who mold ohicia! positions general
calling IS essential, unless they desire 20
remain outside the pale OF society.
Morning calls have entirely gone out
except between the most intimate friends,
and the calling hours are from O'Clock
on At private houses ; o'clock is tire
popular time, and the callers Hnger. until
after = now that o'clock has become
the fashionable hour for dining. but Al
official houses expediency demands that
the reception shah begin earlier else the
crowds that call could not De accommo-
dated
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-03

Henry b Harris has deferred the pro-
duction Of Martha Morton's adaptation
Of DR.. Leopold Kampfs drama, On the
Eve" until next September.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1909-02-24
Rdzhe notatki teIegraficzns.

Francuskf minister robot publicz-
nych, Barthou, przejecha} sic wczo-
raj aeroplanem wraz W Wilbur Wrigh
tenn, ktory cd pewnego czasu ekspe-
rymentuje sw6j wynalazek W miej-
scowosci Pau. Minister wyraza sic
p6zniei z wielkiem uznaniem o jez-
die, trwajacej okoio piee minut.
z Wichita, Kas.. donosza, 4e or
kan uniosl tam zupelnie dworzec
zabudowania kolejowe linii Pacific
r. r. Co.; ludzi Mkt ME poni6sl
szwanku.
- w Hugo, Cal. posprzeczalo sic
dwu ,,Cowboy'6w"; cd sprzeczki przy
szlo do b6jki ma noze, przyczem je-
den mich, Or. Haney, odni6s} smier-
telne rany.
- w Marschall. Tenn. farmer
benson jadac ma wozie spotkal sic
ze sasiadem swym w. Fordem jada-
Gym do miasta re aona; cos przyszlo
miedzy mimi do kl6tni. W ktorej
benson dobyl rewolweru 1 zastrzelil
Forda jego zone. Morderce areszto-
wano.
- w Nashville trivia dalej process
Cooperow zamordowanie exsenato-
ra Carmacke. Wczoraj przesiuchiwa-
no wsp6l oskarzonego Ora. r. Coo
pera.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1909-02-24

transportowala pod adresem pre-
miera Asquith'a. Kiedy zalatwio-
no wszystkie formalnosci gio-
wnie kiedy zaplacono porto jak
cd pospiesznych listow, obie ko-
biety z funkcyonaryuszem poczto-
wynn udaiy sic do mieszkania pre-
miera. Tu jednak sluzba ME chcia-
Ia przyjac .listow" eel caiego
dowcipu ME zostal osiagniety.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1909-02-24
Strdszny aoypadek.

Wczoraj wieczorem pomiedzy
godz. 10 a II wydarzy} sic strasz-
ny wypadek ma 1e ulicy Canal st.
Dwaj specyalni policyanci kolei
G. B. d @. zostali przez lokomoty-
we pociagu osobowego przejechani
i rozszarpani. Konduktor lokomoty-
wy W. Contes ME wiedzial nawet,
ze przejecha} dw6ch ludzi; dopie-
70 inny konduktor lokomotywy
G. Patzke znalazi szczatki zw{ok
obydwu zabitych. Jeden tych ME
szczesliwych, Edward Cullan, 80
Ogden ave., zosta} tax rozszarpany
ae rys6w twarzy rozpoznac ME
MONA; drugi. Michael Fox, 122
25th place, mial oderwana glove
i ramie. w jaki spos6b wydarzyfo
sic to nieszczescie, zapewne nigdy
ME bedzie MONA sic dowiedsiec,
gdya swiadk6w ME bylo. Zabitych
identyfikowano po ich gwiazdach
urzedowych.
Inamier Johnston ,mars.
Thomas Taylor Johnston, jeden
inzynier6w, kt6rzy budowali ka-
nal sanitarny, umarl ma grype W
swojem mieszkaniu W Evanston.
w zeszlym roku mial on zatrud-
nienie W miejskim departamencie
inzynieryi powierzono mu wstep-
ne prace do budowy miejskich tu-
mellow. Pod jego kierownictwem
ulozono plany do systemu podziem
nych tramwaj6w W Chicago, a to
zostana wlaczone do sprawo7dania,
kt6re wkr5tce zostanie ogioszone.
- Zmarly chorowa} kilka dni. Po'
zostawia wdowe trzech syn6w, .
kt6rych jeden, Alexander C.John'
ston, jest kompozytorem W No
wynn Yorku, drugi, William B.,
Jest rysownikiem stale zatrudnio-
nym W wydawnictwie gazety
eNew York World'', a najmiod'
szy, Thomas, oddaje sic studyom
artystycznym W tutejszym "Ars
Institute"
Szynkarze zasharsera.
Pani Louise Payette j osmioro
jej dzieci Peter, Bernard, William,
Margaret, Thomas, Julia, Corins
Doretta wniosly do sadu wyiszs.
go skarge o $45,ooo odszkodowa'
MIA przeciw browarom United
States i Gottfried Go. jakotei pre-
civ szynkarzom: William Sorgen-
frei, Ernst @. Kott, John L. Ia
charias, Charles Hass, Angelo
Martino, John Maylatt,, VIM. 81.
Lang, Frederick Kochler, Jacob
De Koher William Pansow. Pa
nj Payette W skardze swej utrzy-
|, mule, ze oskaraeni sprzedawali
mezowi jej Edwardowi trunki
mimo, ze sta} sic pijakiem pomi-
mo, re ona czesto ich ostrzega}a, a.
by tego ME czynili. Szynka1zs
wysmiewali ja ME zwracali uwa-
81 ma jej iyczenia. Mai jej cd
kilku lat przepijal caly sw6j zaro-
bek, wskutek czego ona dziedmi
cierpiala niedoststek.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1909-02-24

by's, a gdy inni fabrykanci zaza-
dali cd swych robotnikow, by tez
u Selby's czesciowo pracowali,
wtedy zastrajkowali wszyscy
szewcy W liczbie CORA 1000.