The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17

ULLIUNUm
q Pageant play Tor prOdsofi0n a Hia
AAle~ty's Theatre. hir herbart Gays he
iDtsnda Ia make Parksr's piecs bin n~xt
production. The play dsals with the
khnAbethAn period. with Siy Frsneis
DroAs a. the hero. Depicting spisodss In
his career.
A masked woman carrying q sandwich
board p&radiag tho cakSsf strssls has
been the sensation % the weed. People
suspected abe was . saffrAwetto until
they read On the board. -'Youah q GAL
lop. one act play by . masked lady.
vii he sold outright to the highsss bid
der who viii Speculate Tho woman ex-
piAined to reporters thAa ahe was unable
10 induce managers 10 oonaidsr her play
aud had adopted this novel method of
attracting attention to her Impoverished
talanas.
JACK THE RIPPGR.
George ksbbell. a lawyer. denies Sir
Robert Anderson's assertion that Jack
the Ripper was q Jew. He says the ripper
was an Irishman. educaaed 90 he q ply
stefan. who had besR discarded by HE
rssntiNc>. He was a tirelnan on a cattle
boat and was suspected Of the ripper
crimes. The police watched him and
ARRESTED him in the act Of mutilAtag q
victim. Mr.. Ksbbsll Gays he defended
the prisoner at his preliminary hearing.
The prisoner vas not represented by
counssl at his trial at ths Old Bailey.
where he was sentenced. he died In
PRISON
rENAL REYoRh.
Hugh CourtenAy LIttrell. VI. p. has
introduced . bill IN Parliament propos-
ing sweeping changes in England's mo
diseval criminal sentences. The hstl pro
poses the abolition Of ths death ssntence
upon miuors, penal servitOde instead Of
execution for infanticide. tho abolition
- the use of the black cap when q Judge
10 imposing a sentence 81 death. re-
hgsOus service for convicts ON the owe
of execution. the prohibition % soli-
tary confinement in all pTtsons~ and the
abolition ~ corporal punishment except
between tire ages ~ 10 and 10. Tho I'm
recommends the appointment Of women
On the board Of pVison commissioners
vEoETARIANtsN.
Society's latest fed " vegetaFis nism.
A new Vegetarian restaurant to he opened
shortly ~ill be under ths patronage q
many smart women. The DVlche~s ~
Westminster. the Duchess of Portland
and Dean NIlberforcs have promised
To attend the inauguration. while others
are planning lunches and dinneru at
the nsw restaurant. which 10 10 he run
in an extravagantly luxurious manner.
The daintiest meatless dishes will tempt
jaded sppstltes. IN. finest wines will
he provided. and everything will bs
served 10y beautiful giris sastefuiiy
dressed.
~ SOCIETY.
Lady Alastair lnnes-ksr and Mrs.
\. Higgins we're among the Americans
at smart English wedding rhurdsay.
Both ladies wore tbs latest Partisan
gowns, which are made of aAcking. Il
is the last word in novelties. being an
imitation 81 coarse burlap u a dull
dTSab color
Lady Craveu and Mrs. {. Moore have
been the Kings dinner hosts~ses At bar
ritr this week. John Ward 10 in attend !
ance On the King. Government ahairs J
necessitsted the King giving up his Medi- A.,
terranedn yachting trip. His FIRST lsvee |
will be held before Whitsuntide.
The court balls viii 10 given. one in |
honor oG Col. Roosevelt. Tho courts will 1
bs unusually crowded. a. many foreign |
visitors are expected. 4 lady who APP A.,
piled recently for an invitation learned |
there we're en- names on the reserve /
liss Mr. Reid will present Americans 4
At the Rrst count including Mrs. Rooss-
welt aud Miss Ethel Roosevelt. The
/ puntess S'grlys presentation has been /
arranged 10y the AUSTRIAN Hungarian |
Embassy
The DUCHESS ~ Marlborough With her ,
youngest son arrived az Sunderland I
Hou-c ~ "Wednesday. She will he one I
n col RnoseVelts hostesees later A.
present she will only entertain informally.
She will lend her hous- for a public meet 2
ug II the 'hildrsn's Aid Society neSt
week
. I,gndon ho'I@~. where she viii bring
at her daughter. wh" vas presented I
., ,oir, .as' month They are noe
staying AZ BoscOmbe.
Is.sIv Gr~yils has r-turned TO Carlton /
Ho,rss T--rs~e. where she will stay during
he sse-on.
Mr.. = Strkney - having some din |
,,Ilty in securing a suitable London house. |
She had George CORVALLIS Wesi = charm !
ng ho,,s. last year hat the Jordan No'ts I
have taken ~ this season
Mr. and Mrs Ogden Mills and e. Ben .
inck are ~ the Ritz Hotel With Nrs. NJ :
IlvinR-tcps Mrs. ,. Ford. who has been !
me ~ the beIIes AZ BiaTTitz. will Join them !
shortly
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