The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-10

The jolly Bachelors VIII De the sue
cessor 20 THE Midnight Sons" on the
road next season. and is expected to du
plieate the great success OF Its predeces-
sor. 1.-THE Summer Widowers." the latest
Of this sensational trio OF musical COM
edies, is now running on Broadway.
Charles Marks new musical play.
"Three Million Dollars" will open in
Atlantic City July 25 The female chorus
win be known as 'the heiresses."
William Norris in My Cinderella Girl,
now running in Chicago. has scored an
even greater hit than he did IN King
Dodo" and "The Burgomaster," the title
roles Of both OF which ne created.
Walker whiteside. IN The Melting
Pot" viii be the first OF Lasbler & Com
pany's attractions TO open the coming
season. The tour begins in August in
Denver.
The company which win support Bessie
Abbot In ''Ysobel" Will be known as the
Abbot Opera Company.
A. T. Worm, general press representa-
tive for the shuberts. went abroad last
week, end viii visit his old home In
Denmark, as we'll as take trips to Paris.
London, Berlin, and Vienna TO see some
Of the plays which the Shubeits will pro-
duce during the coming winter.
Under the viii OF Mrs. Graf. an aunt
Of julie Opp (Ars. William Favesham),
the two little Fayersham boys have IN
herited a considerable fortune in Brook
lvn real estate. The property is 20 be
held in trust until Philip. the younger.
comes OF age.
THE Fortune Hunter" has closed its
run at the Gaiety Theater, New York. IN
order to give the members OF the COM
pany q short rest.
John Barrymore viii spend his short
vacation on Long Island as the guest of
his uncle. John Drew, at Eastharnpton
Mary Ryan's vacation will be spent in
the Berkshlres, making ready for the
long season ahead IN The Fortune
Hunter"
Jack Nortworth and Nora Bayes bobbed
I'D again as volunteers at the benefit for
the Hebrew Infant Asylum. at Arverne
Pier Theater.
Clayton White will have the leading
role in George Randolph Chester's get
Rich Quick Wallingford." TO be produced
in September by Conan & Harris.
Hattie Williams is spending a vacation
in Paris. She says: Paris. and. IS the
most restful place for a vocational
least, for an actress"
The sale of the home OF Clara Morris
seems to be inevitable, AS the once
famous actress lies dying. the mortgage
will be foreclosed. No favorable symp-
toms have arisen in the condition of Miss
Morris.
May Irwin is dreadfully distressed. They
have put ban upon the sale of liquor ir
the Thousand Islands. and Miss Irwin's
retreat for high-class boarders, who
are willing to spend from 500 to $50
a week, has been compelled TO close. HeI
only consolation is that all the frst-class
hotels have shut up shop. Miss Irwin has
for years enjoyed the reputation Of being
one of the most entertaining hostesseS
the islands ever possessed. Probably she
Is thanking George Tyler for persuadine
her TO continue her stage career. She
will resume in Mrs. Jim" sometime IT
September.
Gladys Unger. an American girl Is
making the translation OF THE Sacred
Grove" in which G. P. Huntley and Hat.
tie Williams are 10 star. Miss Unger also
put into English Love Watches" Tn
constant George and MY Wife" AL
these plays are by Caillavet and De Flers
John Drew's chief recreation during ths
summer days at his Long Island home Is
swimming.
William Hodge and The Man from
Home which has enjoyed a run Of
twenty-gix weeks at the Park Theater
Boston. closed for short vacation las
night The play has had a remarkabl,
run for Boston. averaging 5000 receipt.
on the week.
William Gillette noIds the record 70!
never having written. staged. or acted fl
play that was a failure in moro thar
twenty years service on the stage.
Announcement is made In another col
umn that William Faversham is to ap'
pear as a nude hero in his Forthcoming
play by Edward Knoblauch. It is to bs
hoped the Salome craze has not Jus
begun to affect "Favvy" Most of u:
had safely recovered from II.
| Billie Burke, with her mother anC
niece. has taken a little house Jest out
side of Paris for rest and work TO III,
extent OF daily consultation with the au
thors of her new play. and with the au
thoresses of her next seasons stag
| gowns and hats.
Marie Doro will make her first appear
ance in the new William Gillette comedy
Miss Electricity" at the Park Theater
Boston. September 25
Robert Haines viii have the leadnl
male role in THE Other Woman. tn,
new play in which A. H. Woods will sta,
Laura Nelson Hall next season.
THE Blue Bird still running at th'
Haymarket Theater. London, has IN
spired In the fashionables of that me
| tropolis fads for blue bird mascots, anS
is responsible also for new society lin
tied TO twenty-oae members. called ''Thi
! Blue Birda." To b blue Bird" ca,