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The evening world., 1911-04-03
AMATEUR BOXERS IN
SEMI.FINAlS TONIGHT,

The novice amateur boxing tourna-
ment which Is now being 'oy
the Irlsh-American Athletic club al
their clubhouse, No, 10 East FIFTY
ninth street. is n OF the most sue
cessful boxing tournaments over held
in America. one hundred ana eisltF-
five eatries have been received Tor the
seven weight classes. which include men
from he bantam class 20 the heavy
weight class. 1t was the or!Sinal !nteh-
ton of the committee that TINS sho"
should terminate IN two nights. but tne
entry being so large II was Impossible
to finish the p~rellminarles IN Tess thar
Two evenings. The semi final n fina'
bouts will he contested tonight,
The evening world., 1911-04-03

Ray Fisher showed in Saturdays
game. which the IFlltops won by the
score of $ 10 3. that he Is all the pitcher
that he was declared TO be by those
who saw him work last fall. And so
is Ray Caldwell. who worked Cor three
innings OF that game. being called on
TO work When he was cold and getting
away with hut five hits charged against
him. Caldwell Is the coidest propo-
sition the Reds have met. and his
change OF pace Is what has appealed
to the experts of the P~orkopolls more
than anything else.
And the fans, 2.iSs OF them, who
turned on, yesterday TO see thei. team
Inundated 10 the tune OF q to l, got a
slant at Jim Vaughn and Jack Quinn.
Jim Vaughn worked seven innings and
just allowed the Reds " little hits'
II by n chaHcc the sun does come ou'
to-day the TWO teams will get at II
again, and Quinn viii be sent abou'
five Innings and Ray Caldwell WIN o
called on 10 do the rest. Harry -Able.
would have been asked 20 take a Nrs
because the Reds SHOW a weahness 10
left-handed pitchers. hut Harry II nurs
ing a severe cold and is wrapped up II
the hay and blankets for a couple o
days,
The evening world., 1911-04-03

days racing, vas won 10y that wonder
Mite iCly Round tue World. step
ping me mile IN the fast time OF lll.
ALL TIE COILEGES CONNECTED
with Cornell University will have crows
TINS Year, some as many as three. In
the registration for intercollege rowing
nearly "a names have been n.ed, whica
Is the largest lu the history OF the
sport.
TT LOOKS As THOUGH THERE IL
s'i'S 10 DE- ma most successful meeting
20 itS history on zap Al Norfolk, Va,
starting NedHcsday. over 4U horses,
!nr!al'ug str 1gs from tho stables o,
every wei known owner except James
r, kcego, are IN hand, while OF the
best Jockeys such as Eddie Dugan.
Galu"", Glass. sailing, Burns, ebert
Sc, aye also present.
THE .NTNEcOLLEGGATE FEN.
c''e ..uu has again de ld,l ?.
hrlu '' 'ent n"Nt Aca" in tti,
cit, I'm ,....- starch or &.r"il. Tho q.
soe.1,.u H.HrlG usiy voted again. a.
citation N.th ,le Amateur tt..p,
Lego"p c. 'wt.gs, holding ,ls,
COLES. .' r"',S are superior to tnos- o
the Amateur League.
MANAGER FRED CLARKE OF
the Pirates has selected As regu'a. tcaa
rom AMONG the his number o. nel
% irVi".ns ana tnev are as follow.
C.' hers Gibson. SlHiol and F.vrn
g..tuc's PHILIPPE, Ie'He!d, Canaitg
Adams. White, Ferry, steele, HendriA
Fagot. NNgle, Gardner. Pressy an
Smith, ~innelders. Hunter, Miller, WaG
luer, Byrne. McKechnie and Mccarthy
outhe.ders, Clarke. leach. Wilson an
Carey.
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REDS OUTCLASSED
BY ~HIGHLANDERS
No Room for Wolter Now
In Hilltops' Outfeld.

CINCINNATI, April 3. Harry
VOTERS injured arm Is about all
right again. but how he can break
into the Hilltop lineup. with Birdie
Cree going rs he is. - Il mystery.
II was Birdie who started the run
getting that brought that second
victory to the New Works. and Birdie
can hit them hard and far when he
meets them. But It will depend on
the style OF pitcher who works.
with a Highlander 1t may be that
Daniels will be left on the bench
and Wolter placed In the outield.
and Hemphill will rest when a south
paw In on me mound. II makes no
difference though. All are wonders
at the bat and OF the bases. and In
he field only a ball hit yer the
fence will get away from them.
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7'Wo Brooklyn
Teams 10 Play at
Asheville. ~. {.
tsrscisi IN Tho Evening world.N

ASlIEVILl.E. C., Apr! 3.-The
Hrnoklyn National League Club. headci
lv Manager Bin pahlen and Treasu~c-
.4cnry Medic:s. has arrived here. Abe
men all look In good condition and urs
anxious for the opening Of the Season.
Manager pehlen viii give tho natives 4
chuuce 10 see his team in action as he
intends TO split the plnye.1 up into two
teams and have them oppose each o. -
In full games so-di ma Tomorrow.
Manager Dahlen AMI Urea surer Meal.
| Gus paid a Visit TO the hospital AZ Knox,
Vile, Tenn. where l.. Jsune Is connnsd
and were more than pleased to learn
from the house ply stefan that La Jeuns
| was improving and would be able &c
leave the hospital In a few days. Wher
| DAhisn informed the players Of La
Jsuns's improvement they were hap. :.
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Says Team Must Pay More
Attention to Details in
Order to Win.
By BOHEMIAN BULGER.
Stan Correspondent Of The Evening World
With the Team.)

Stan Correspondent Of The Evening World
With the Team.)
0%recnsboro. N. c.. April
YVYHr1.E the Giants were ecooting
w ACROSS the plney woods country
w from Atlanta TO Greensboro last
night. the question OF the champion
ship arose ana It was evident that ev-
s~y player on the team had the pennant
bee buzainE in his bonnet. At the
height Of the optimistic pow.wow Man
ager Mc0rAw spoke right out IN school
and rave some Of the prophets a Jolt
that they are likely to remember for
some time to come.
II think we've got q chance myself"
said McGraw. az ne shot this one
straight from the shoulder. but you
boys have got 20 pay more attention
TO the little details OF the game OF
you'll Mop. A dozen Games were lost
last year just as you lost that one IN
Atlanta on Saturday, and II you'll fig
urs II out that dozen OF games would
have won us the pennant II the result
had been reversed"
whats tho idea. Mao7" asked Capt.
Larry Doyle. what have we been
pulling this timer"
why. you are the fellow who pulled
II YOURSELF" replied the manager Il
suppose you remember when you got
one base In the last inning and stole
second. That Was all right In It's way.
but you overlooked a chance to walk
! TO third and you stood there tied. There
were three balls on the batter and m
strikes. II you had watched close sou
would have seen that the pitcher was
working himself to death to get a
strike over. lie would have taken nc
chances on throwing to a base and he
couldn't afford to pitch out for tine hat.
ser. as II would have peer four balls
All you nae 10 do was TO walk down to
third. and II the pitcher had seen yo.
start II Is likely that he would have 80
nervous and pitched a bail instead o'
a strike. You failed 10 do /; and died
on second. Those are the things that d
ball player should watch. Itsis tho ~,
Tie things that count. Remnant winner,
study those things"
Doyle Afraid to Take chance.
THE reason | didn't starr cXp,a.rr,
Doyle, was that | wa afraid - ,iA,
the chance, as there We're two Cut an
we needed one run to win"
mo. that wasn't n, Larry" replia
McGraw. you just didn't see the poinl
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SpODIINGL S0oIs
Mws11dM SSLD

THEY'RE OFF, NO, NOT THE.
horses, hut the ball players. The FIRST
league 10 start the horsehide a-sing,ns
f. the South Atlantic. which opens u
l40-game schedule this afternoon. Ma
con will open at Columbus. Jacksonville
at Albany, Augusta AZ Columbia and
Savannah at Charleston,
SAM LlEBGOLD HAD THE TASK
of his lie winning II handicap walsh.
matcy at MacomOs nam PARK. his
greatest rival being Fred kaiser o. the
Morris 4. A, who started from sr,af'a
with HIN. Kaiser 20, ~ 80 ihe 'oEl
and soon passed ull the handicap men.
with L4s. gold right on his neely. IL was
only .u .4e .ast few yards taNt the old
tamtr passed him, and s, came as US;
as much Of a surprise - Kaiser h!m-
SELF as ,t AID 20 tie spectators.
{ THE CRITCILENS SUCCEED THE.
Clan Mri)onul3s as the Champion "
the New York Aulaielr Association
Football League. b. their last game
they won from the Astoria Iudepcndc ,
by a score of 9 TO o a. Rygn's oval,
Brooklyn.
HARRY M'GINN OF THE NEW
York A. G. wo. Oh. Norris 4, 4. lut
In woodworking lIle. covering ne
course IN 924j and defeating. aWous
others, Mat, Malone, She prof s-lout
runner. who established the old mark
cog,
THE 10 DAYS RACE NEEfINi ~
Juarez. Mexico, watch Wen; mery.ly o.
despite tho civil war, has come TO az
end. most OF the horssh that tool
part in the meeting have been shlppeS
to Louisville, Ky. The $500 Derby
which vas the feature OF the closinl
The evening world., 1911-04-03
Manager McG ran Gives
Jolt to Those Who Think
Giants Will Win Pennant
ncCrsy Would Like to Get
Catcher Street0f Senators.

GItEENSBORO. y. c.. April g.
Before leaving Atlanta McGraw had
a long talk with Manager McAleer OF
the Washington team. and It was
rumored that they were up TO some
kind OF n trade. but nothing devel-
oped. McGraw had several CONVEX
sations with Catcher Street, and he
would like very much to get him IN
New York. Street Is generally con-
sidered the best catcher IN the
American League and that makes II
impossible. practically. for the Giants
to get him. Every club In the Ameri-
can League would grab him FIRST.
The evening world., 1911-04-03
COULON N CONLEY
TO FIGHT FOR T

Tommy Msloney, the Lightweight II Inc west
sde. viii don the gloves again .%ucrtly. ne ga.
eecured to-day BY Jimmy johnson. matchmaker OF
the fa.rmont 4. c. to NEE. Jack DprInsn OF The
bOnx IN a ten-ound UOut At the special week;y
stag 81 the club which will take piace on next
saturday night. Tina Will be Dornau's nrst
battle IN several months.
The evening world., 1911-04-03

Tommy RYAN. the retired middlev~ght cnam.
pinu, mas .taSen another ilshler under ms man.
.s,m,nt who he claims will develop int9 : v'e'l
Howard Morrow OF syracuse. who has ALREADY
won several battles. Ryan has matched Apr.
row 70 meet Paddy Lsrtn o. Buffalo .tor AZ
rn,n,ts at show 10 take place IN syrsehN
within ten days. .
The NS-round. bout between Frank .Elaas Of
PIT ,btra and Jimmy GaIdnsr u. Lowell. Mas,
which was slated 10 be Tough. a. ~, Duare.1t
Garden in ifttsbu-g Tomorrow night. has ce,n
postponed until Aprl II. Gadper aAsed .oi
after hi. rcren; bon. IN ptu,tr and, conseanenil,
could not get into condition in time 10 fight
klaus tomorrow night.
raekey- Mcfarland. will certainly have . big
bundle Of money at the en1 OF the present year "
aeins .incs The first Of jaaisrs. Pseseyy i eaaei
for tuo bouts this wctk. Tonight he meets Paul
| Kohlsr Of .Clc' Gland for. ten rounds AZ Canton. o..
while on Friday night he will fight kfouhs bloom
q ChicaEo. ten rounds before the Dreiei A. c. OF
Racine. Wis.
! Frankie Burns. the Jersey City bannnwetgh!
who put mp such a g6pl flght Agaitst Abe .Atttll
a, tile National SPORTING club on last Efiday
night. WAS matched TO-DAY 20 meet Tommy Houyk
& % rhi.1Sslpe.a toF ff!SS: .a i n.Sss s GsSn'. On 81
April si.- Charley Griffin and, bunny Ford
will also Dor fifteen rounds a. the sane. sho~.
Young sammy smith. Of .Phtsdsphda and
Tight;ne Dick hylsnd Of c,lSonst are IN pr;
the Olympic 4. c, Of Harlem tonight; Hyltnd
has be-n ANXIOUS to, set. On a tout win smith
for some time for he has Always hen OF ts
opinion tina, he ooull beat him.
The evening world., 1911-04-03
Doyle Afraid to Take Chance.

THE reason | didn't STAR cXp,a.Hci
Doyle, was that | wa afraid - AS,
the Chaucc, as there We're two ca; and
we needed one u to win"
mo, that wasn't n, Larry" replied
McGraw. you just didn't see the poinr
The evening world., 1911-04-03
Chase's Men Superior to Crit,
tith's Team in Every De-
partment of Game.

From Q staff CORRESPONDENT Of The Evening
World with the Tcsm.)
Cincinnati. April 3.
TT doesn't look as though the Hilltops
Will have any further opportunity
OF humlliating the Cincinnati Reds
this year, unless tho two teams win
remnants IN their respective leagues.
as the weather 10 likely 20 prevent
to-day's game. TIT chances OF the Reds
accomplishing the latter feat are-well.
write ~ own ticket. That Is Judging
by what they have shown in these two
games against Hal Chase's men. IN both
OF which they were outclassed so far as
to hardly let n believe that the two
leagues are OF equal strength.
There has been nothing done which
the men OF Chase did not do better than
those laboring under Clark Griffith. tho
old general of the Hilltops. They out
batted them. outielded them and out
witted them.
Reds Lack Team Work.
Grlfiths team by no means-and they
have had the same opportunity OF train
ing as have the Hilltops-compares with
the New Workers. Individually the team
looks great. As a baseball machine
there seems to be the lack OF team wor..
10 make 1t perfect. Grifhth Is not pay
ing attention Ia the inside game, and
tine after time chances to score runs
have been thrown AVA by the com
mlnd to Kill the ball"
only in pitchers does Griffith loot
weak when it comes to sizing up III.
men. lie has many a cast-off on ~,
vol. and !e is hoping Tor the best. H.
+ uIt'icid Is fast enough and is iafieli /,
suappy, but the mcn - far have no
shown that they know exactly what q
do WIKI tlc bail When they get hot,
o, 81.
But that's o ;Ae fault OF the New
York Americans. who nave taken ad
vantage OF every little slip tho local Sc
have made. Chase Is the same oil,
Chase, and has silenced many a roote
by his work IN cutting of base hits an,
makeug forceouts OF sacrifice hits. An
at the Vat Chase has shJae as bright n
amy star. and caused many 20 renar
that he Is the greatest player they eve
saw.
Clark Griffith and Frank Bancroft
the secretary o. the Reds. declar
Chase has one OF the best teams tho
nave seen pat together and eSpect {
sce them perform to the notch the
are capable OF all year. Neither Ia
been backward IN declaring the team
rne one. and as for pitchers, Grin:
thinks the squad Is as 1ne as any Clu
!n any league.
The evening world., 1911-08-10
WORST CHILD BEATER
FACES PRISON TERM,
Nathan's Brutality so
Terrible That Assigned Counsel
Refused to Offer Defense.

Solomon A. Nathan. n druggist OF No.
76i East One Hundred and Fifty-second
street, to-day pleaded guilty In the
OF General Sessions to a charge Of
assault and battery and was remanded
to the Tombs until Aug. II for sentence.
This is h disposition of what Gerry
Society agents and Magistrates who
heard the complaint declared to be the
worst case of a child beating ever dis
covered In this city.
Jacob Bloom, r slim lad of twelve
years. was the victim of the 'beatings.
The case a SO revolving that Sol.
Rosenthal. who was assigned by the
Court to defend Nathan, didn't want
the job. But he had TO take IT. and he
Immediately advised his client to plead
guilty.
From the discovery OF the case no
sympathetic or friendly hand has been
| outstretched to Nathan. His neighbors
turned against him and he will face a
possible sentence OF one year in prison,
in addition TO a fine OF $500.
The evening world., 1911-08-10
GAELIC DRESSES,
kits Of GAELIC,
At THIS WEDDING
Even the Priest Gave the Bless
ing in the Old Irish
Tongue.

A wedding thoroughly Gaelic in every
detail was that Of Seamus O'Lee and
Miss Sheila O'Connor. who are now re-
ceiving the congratulations OF their
friends at their home. No. lt9 East Thir-
ty-flrst street, after their honeymoon
In the A~dirondacks.
1t was the first thoroughly conducted
Gaelic wedding In America. The BRIDE
groom "A native o. Castle, County Lim-
erick. ireland. and his brother George
were dressed In the Gaelic costume OF
the tenth century. comprising Kilt,
cloak. hat with eagle feather. low shoes
and high stockings. all OF which have
been adopted by the Scottish clans In
some form or other. The bride. n native
of Kenmare. County Kerry, and her
sister. Miss Maura O'Connor. were at
tired In Irish lace Will nantes caught
up by silver replicas of the famous
brooch OF Tara, which Is considered to
be the finest specimen or ornate metal
work OF the eleventh century or there
about.
The marriage service was In the old
Celtic tongue. Tho witnesses signed
their names In Gaelic characters and III,
officiating priest. Rev. Father Patrick
O'Donnell of the Church OF St Francis
The evening world., 1911-08-10

key, will be ready. superintendent OF
Buildings Woody of Brooklyn. who Is
officially in charge Of the big bathing
pavilion. has drilled the attendants un-
I'll each one knows his and her duties
to the last requirement. Courtesy to-
ward the public as we'll as attention to
the wants of the bathers and protection
OF personal property are among the
greatest demands upon the bath house
attendants.
A hospital corps with nurses and
doctors in attendance for any emergency
will be at immediate command. Life
savers with boats n RATS will also
be found in designated positions and
there will be instructors to give lessons
in swimming n life saving during the
bathing hours. At present the bathing
hours will be from s A. NJ. and Z +. NJ,
but these hours may be increased to
give early workers privilege of an early
swim.
II Is stated that certain bathhouse-
Keepers on Coney Island. who long OPP
posed the establishment by the city OF
the municipal b~athhouse will evinco
their antagonism again tomorrow by
the employment of rowdies in An at
tempt to make things disagreeable for
the bathers. This contingent will be
amply taken care OF by the police.
Commissioners Waldo will send uni
formed men as well as a ~strong-arm
squad to look after the disturbers.
A fee of 10 cents viii be collected by
the city from bathers using the bath
house. This Is done to remove the ap-
pearance of charity.
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seomus 0Lee. ohei1d Oconnor, Nourd oConnof George OLes

de Sales. gave the blessing In the purest
Gaelic. The music was OF the tradition
al character OF old Gaelic hymns. As
Matt Brasscll said: You could almost
see the shamrocks growing through the
floor Of the church. 1t was all so IRISH"
Fionan McCollum and the Rev. Father
O'Flanagan, who are delegated to this
country from the Gaelic League in Ire
land, were among the spectators to
first congratulate the young couple.
The bride and groom. his brother and
her sister. who acted as best man and
bridesmaid. are all members OF the Philo
Celtic Society. which has done wonders
In reviving the language. literature and
dances Of the Irish before the dark days
came upon that country.
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COMFY BATH HOUSE
WILL Be OPEN TO
MEN TOMORROW
Male Part of City's New Pa
vilion Ready, Women May
Use 1t Within Week.
BIG CROWD EXPECTED.
Police Will Guard Against
Hostile Demonstration by
Private Owners or Roughs.
BIG CROWD EXPECTED,

The Coney Island municipal bath
house will be thrown open to the public
at $ O'Clock tomorrow. when thousands
will be enabled to take a refreshing dip
In the rolling surf and romp on the
spacious sands surrounding the city's
new enterprise. 1t present accommoda-
ton can be afforded only to men and
boys. but within a week the section to
be used by women and girls will be In
readiness.
There will be 10 limit to the bathing
facilities provided for the men to-mor-
row. Nearly two thousands lockers, all
built Of steel and each equipped with a
The evening world., 1911-08-10
CREATED MANY ROLES FOR
NEW PLAYWRiGHTS.

He later became a member OF the
Iyceum Theatre stock company n
appeared with that organization In such
plays as Lady Huntworth's Experi-
ment'' and The Two Schools" He
created the leading role Mt the Garrick
Theatre in ''The New Clown" "A piece
H. which the late Dan Daily later APP
peared, and when the dramatization OF
Jesse Lynch Willlams's newspaper tale,
The Stolen story was presented Mr..
F1nney originated tho role OF the re-
porter. around whom the action re-
yolved.
He then temporarily became a star.
appearing In a piece called "a Fool and
J. Money" This was not IA successful
We. re. More recently he created the
role OF the Private Secretary In The
Blue Mouse" and also appeared with
Eleanor Robson !n The Dawn of a To-
Morrow" His engagement In "The Deep
Purple followed. He retired from the
cast Of this play before the close Of the
New York engagement.
The body Of Mr.. Flnney Will be cree
mated after and the ashes sent here to
be buried beside the grave of his moth
er, who died last April. A wish TO this
effect was recently expressed by Mr..
Finney. lie was much affected by tho
death of his mother and had a present.
ment OF impending evil. only last June
he made a will. directing Miss Ada
Dwyer, the actress, as to the disposal
of his body and his affects.
Miss Dwyer said Mr., Finney's appre-
henson of III fortune was 50 strong
that when they discussed sailing for
America he insisted hat they travel on
different vessels. SO hat she would not
be involved in the catastrophe that he
anticipated.
James r.. Keene. the New York nnan.
cier and horseman, who was at the
hotel, maintained his usual calm. al
though recovering from an illness. Wher
h was told that the FIRE was at the tor
OF the house. Mr.. Keene made no AT
tempt to get out hastily. lie was tn,
last guest TO descend 10 the lobby. anC
then only after the manager and seyera
clerks had pounded on his door an,
Jagged him 10 get out
Billie Burke. the actress, was occupy
'ng a suite on the fourth moor with ho
xother and was dressing for dinre'
when tho fire started. She made a hast
escape in a dressing gown. got a tax
and went TO another hotel. All he
luggage. as most OF that belonging 4
keene, was lost.
The loss to the American guests a
the Carlton is not 80 heavy as had bee
anticipated. This Is particularly tru
OF those who did not attempt TO re
move any OF their belongings during IN
FIRE. The guests who deserted thei
rooms instantly found to-day that tn
salvage corps had done their work 3
thoroughly that In many cases thei
baggage. clothing n other posses
sions. even to toilet articles. had bee
unchanged.
The loss to the hotel Is estimated q
$500 but this IL probably an undel
estimate, as all the ceilings and mo,
the furniture must be replaced.
The evening world., 1911-08-10
TAFT'S OWN ROOF GARDEN.
Laid Ont Atop the White House fOs
Presidential Diners.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1O.-A new root
garden has been opened in Washington.
II is located at No. 1900 Pennsylvania
avenue, where President william II.
Taft lives the Congress keeps him here.
and admission Is strictly by invitation.
Every mild evening since the Presi-
dents family went away the White
House dinner mas been served On the
top OF the west wing OF the structure
that connects the Executive mansion
with the Offices.
Major Butt are usually the only diners
but the lights along the terrace blaz%
Just as brightly as though there was b
| great company.
The evening world., 1911-08-10

CHTCKASAW, okla, Aug. i0.-The
sewers Of this town were flooded with
beer to-day when Sheriff Lewis and his
deputies broke 15o barrels of beer. The
officers emptied the contents Of the
barrels into the sewers. The beer was
conhscated by the sherifrs force in
raids made on joints the last six
months.
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TURNED FROM PAINTING TO
SUCCESS ON STAGE.

Mr.. Flnney was born In st. Louis.
Mo-. In 1868 and was urged by his
parents to become m artist. He studied
art IN this city for some time as a
young man. but decided tina; he would
never be successful as n painter and,
having always had n desire I, become
an actor. obtained AZ engagement with
Lawrence's Barrett's company. In which
he played small parts. During :he last
Joint engagement Of Booth and Barrett.
he played the role OF Osric In "Hamlet.'
He played with the Augustin Daily
company for a short time and then
Joined the Empire Theatre Stock COM
pany. In which organization he first
began to achieve real recognition. He
created the role OF Capt. Larellc In
Under the Red Robe" and later ap-
peared In THE Conquerors" and other
plays presented by this company.
When the dramatization OF Hal
Gaines 1.-THE Christian was presented
at the Knickerbocker by Viola Allen.
Mr.. Finney created the role OF the Gym
ical Lord Robert IRE. and by his strik-
ing impersonation firmly established
himself as one OF the leading American
players.