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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
LATIN QUARTER YOUTHS
CHEER AMERICAN GIRL
Day Given Up to Celebrating News
That She Had Inherited
Fortune.
Special Cahln.ram to The Star.

Special tahlngram to The Star.
PARIS, February IS Two thousand
students cheered pretty American
girl in the great lecture hall OF old
Sorbonne. Not since its foundation CEN
turtles ago by Robert de Sorbonne has
il witnessed such a spontaneous and en-
thusiastic demonstration
The object of this outburst was Lillian
Hayden Hieston, lady of the bluest
blood of Boston The Russell Beers,
the edges, the Emorys, the Appletons-
every one who is anybody in Boston
is related to her. DIR. Barrett Wen
deli, the late Hyde lecturer sent by Har-
ward University to Sorbonne, is Miss
Hieston.s cousin On the English side
she is descended from Sir William Hay
den
The cause of the enthusiast outbreak
in the Latin Quarter was 4 telegram
announcing that Miss Hieston had fallen
heir To ii large fortune. The telegram
a lecture by Prof. Janet on The con-
sc.ousnesS of ATOMS" Miss Hiest,n
Is one of the most brilliant students of
the Sorbonne and the College de France.
She has made q speciality of physiological
therapeutics, having studied both with
Janet and Hugo Munsterherg of Har-
ward and Berlin.
The telegram announcing that she
was a great heiress broke up Prof.
Janets lecture for that day. The stu
dents insisted upon celebrating her good
fortune, and after round Of cheers
they escorted her To her artistic fiat
overlooking the Gardens of Luxembourg
and gave her an old-fashioned Latin
Quarter serenade. Miss Hieston is known
in the Quarter as Sunbeam Hieston.'
and the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
nOlogy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
Alaskan Travelogue.

With view OF securing records and
pictures of the fast-disappearing races az
Alaska. Beverly l. Dobbs, a photosra-
piter. eleven Years ago went TO the wilds
OF northwestern Alaska with his camera.
What 5. T.. Curtis Of Seattle is doing for
the North American Indian Mr. Doobs
Is doing for the Eskimo iii al kinds o.
weather. He travels Throughout tho in
terror. choosing his best subjects. and is
now the posSessor of the finest ana most
magnificent collection OF Eskimo studies
TO he found IN the world The Eskimo
L not all bad. IN his character are
found many traits to bc admired: he will
Tot steal. VIII not lie and has often
shared his last morsel Of food with a
starving prospector or shipwrecked sailor.
America has only the slightest con-
cepuon or the wealth and resources OF
Alaska. which Mr.. Dobbs describes He
regards that territory as "a new world
filled with every kind OF opportunity for
work and pleasure. The moving pictures
shown by Mr.. Dobbs include the big wal
rus hunt. the battle with IA huge polar
pear. Inc ME aud customs Of the Eskimo
biggest sporting event in Alaska the
great annual dog race from Nome "a
candle and return. 40 miles: mining
o"edginE and sluicinS for gold and many
owner dlFertinS subjects. NJ Dobbs will
appear al the New Willard February 90
ana - ar $50 pm, with his motion
pictures and travclogue on Alaska the
Land Up There
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Georgetown Dramatic Association

Great interest is being manifested in rho
coming production Of the Georeetown
staneniS al the Columbia Theater Tues
day afternoon, February Is. at O'Clock
me success achieved by the club last
year IN the famous comedy. .Au The
Comforts OF Home" was sufficient 10
call for repetition OF the same in Non.
Ierk after the washington performance
md hence the many friends OF C:eor.e-
town are looking forward with much An
iicipat non To shtS newest artInurjr tran.
offered by the students in their ANIMAL
play Further interest has been exe.i,ea
because the play. The Last OF INC C,1a,f
:ttors, has never been staged in Wash
mgton before. /; is from the pen of the
Rev. John II. Mccarthy. s. j. The char
atterS, far from being the alleeorica,
types Of the ancient miracle. or morality
play, are intensely human ard specific.
Including tie fiery TelenIachus the inn
preSsite Ambrose and the bibulous, roll
Kicking Glabrio. a jolly old Roman dog OF
Ealstaffian mold.
Rehearsals have been in progress for
several months at Georgetown The char
!ty for which the performance is to be
aiiforria avenue and Phelps place \
special interest in the performance has
been eyfnced by the most prominent OF
Washington society and diplomatic folk
All the boxes have already been sold,
Nine. jusSerand. wife of the French am
bassa6or. being among the first to secure
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
He Tried to Be Nice"

Chase's next week will present Edward
Abeles. with Miss Charlotte Lander. as
his principal support. in .'He Tried to Be
Nice. The extra added attraction will
be the Oklahoma cowboy, Will Rogers
Wild West. introducing Rogers. the lariat
king, and Goldie ST. Clair. bronco rider,
with their bucking 'broncs' and other
typical features. John +. Wade char
acter comedian, Will present the southern
romantic comedy. Marse Shelby S
Chicken Dinner y smart farcical COM
edy, The Turn of the Tide With a
dash of heart interest and plenty of
music will ne offered by the favorite
players, Madden and Fitzpatrick. THE
Primrose Four, vocal quartet; Eli9a
Morris. vocalist; the three MarcantoniS,
in their indoor Olympfan games, and the
popular daylight motion pictures of THE
Old Indian Water Jar" conclude the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
Philharmonic Orchestra.

Gustav Mailer. conductor. and the New
York Philharmonic Society will give q
concert at the New National Theater on
February IS. The opening number, by
request, viii he the Bach Suite arranged
by NJ. Mailer from the second and third
suites. composed between the years of
I'LL and I123. comprising four move
mentS. an overture. a rondeau. the air
in II major perhaps the best known Of
Bach's compositions and a gaVotte.
Mr.. Mailer VIII play the figured bass
part ~ the harpsichord, thus giving the
work a historical well as musical in
tereSt.
The symphony selected is Bcethovens
Pastoral. No. q. in Il major. always n
favorite with concertgoers. and regarded
b. many tAe most perfect example Of so
called program music ever written
Wcber'S Invitation TO the Dance" VIII
follow. using the Weingartner orchestra
ton u brilliant reSetting nf Weber ;
classic. with a cello passage o. rare
BEAUTY. LISTS Les PreludeS'' will con-
Guide tho program, the most effective of
al his symphonic poems.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
SUPPLIES FOR BIG ARMY
SUFFICIENT FOR A YEAR
Board Now in Session Is to Deter
mine What Things Are Most
Necessary.

a special board Of army officers is in
session at the War Department consider
ing the establishment Of a reserve supply
of munitions of war sufficient to equip an
armed force OF 2O001O men and maintain
twelve months. Portions of these supplies
already have been accumulated, including
ordnance material, medical and hospital
supplies, tentagc and emergency rations.
1t is purposed to include only such arti-
cles as cannot readily be acquired IN open
market in time of war The establish
ment of such reserve stock marks an
important step toward preparedness for
war. Maj. Gen. Wood. chief of staff of
the army, is responsible for the converting
OF the board. Brig. Gen. w. W. Wother-
spoon, the head Of the Army War Col
lege. is president of the board. The mem
bership includes representatives of the
quartermaster. subsistence, medical and
ordnance departments.
The supplies will he acquired as rapidly
as funds become availab BILE. and in a way
not 20 interfere with the maintenance of
the army and the organized militia. The
stock viii be carried to supply depots at
Philadelphia, JefferSonVil!e. Ind; St
Louis, Omaha and San Francisco. These
places have been selected because there
are now at those cities quartermaster de-
pots, which will readily accommodate the
reserve material Besides, they possess
good railroad connections. enabling the
transfer of war material to various sec
tons. where troops for an augmented
army may be organized. or military mo-
blization may take place. For that pur-
pose the War department has divided the
country into sections and adopted a
scheme OF transportation, which will en-
able the delivery of supplies with the
least possible delay. Tile present work
Of the army board is devoted TO selec-
ton of the kinds of supplies which must
be carried in stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
In Old Kentucky. y

That delightful dramatic Offering In
Old Kentucky" as fresh, as bright and
as new as on the day of its birth, will
again be seen at the Academy next week.
This charming romance of the blue grass
state, with its merry little darkies, its
exciting horse race. its capital comedy
scenes and It's Wholesome portrayal of Il
phase OF life in the Daniel Boone coun-
try, has never grown old with playgoers.
The crop of dramas that were popular
when I'm Old Kentucky was an infant
is for the most part dead and forgotten.
but there is no immediate prospect Of
In old kcntucky's" demise.
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Jumping Jupiter

With a cast OF musical comedy stars
supporting him, Richard Carrie will be-
gin an engagement at the Columbia The
alter week from tomorrow night in his
merriest production entitled jumping
Jupiter Mr. Garlic is under the man.
agement of Frazee and Lederer. The
music is by Karl Hoschna. the composer
of Madame Sherry and the 'Fascinat-
ing Widow" The cast includes Edna
Wallace Hopper Will Phiibrick, William
Pruette, Ina Claire. Cheridah Simpson,
Fred Stanley, Jessie Cardownie. Isabel
Winloche, Lester Crawford and Dorothy
Maynard
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should not forget the debts they owe us.
Many of the choicest products were first
extorted from this reluctant soil by the
skill and persistence OF New England
farmers. complete list of the seeds
which they have contributed to American
agriculture would measure the gratitude
which is due them from the country at
large. And where else are farms that
have raised such mem
New England agriculture has a future
beyond the dreams of the day Scientific
agriculture. as it unfolds its lessons, will
yield rewards according to the size of the
farmer rather than the size OF the farm.
Then, the genius Of our people will suf-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

performance was in Paris three months
,ater. The "Danse Macabre is the 'hlru
Of nt-Saens' symphonic poems and was
first performed at the Chateiet In PaTis
in 1870. 1t is based on a poem by II.
Cazalis which bears the name Danse
Maeabre," which. freely translated into
I,upI;sh. means the Dance of Death.
The program in order is: Schubert,
symphony in c major. No. {: ta) Dvorak.
"Waldesruhe.'' adagio for violoncello III
u fiat; OBJ Boellmann, Symphonic Naria-
tons; Saint Saens. symphonic poem NO
!. lie Rouet d'Omphale" Top 81, ON
phale's Spinning Wheel'D; Saint-Saens::
sy mphonic poem No, 3. 'Danse Macabre,
sfter a poem by Henri Cazals, OPP ~.
SoIoist Alvin Schroeder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Mrs. FiSke and her Manhst tah coh-
pany are to appear at the New Nationai
during the week of February =. WIN
Becky Sharp"
Mrs. Fiske brings the play. with which,
more than any other. her fame is CON
dramatization of Thackeray's famous
novel, VANITY Fair" had there been a
successful stage version of that literary
masterpiece. n decade has passed since
the play was brought out at the Fifth
Avenue Theater in New York. with Maui
rice Barrymore Rawdon CraWley ana
Augustus Cook as Lord Steyne. An In
cident in connection with the plays pro-
duction was that orders for seats, &C
|cornpanied by checks were received over
a year before the first performance was
given. Probably no first night In New
York history had been SO extensively an
ticipated, due to the long-eStabliShed pop
ularity Of Thackeray's novel. the tact
that 50 many former attempts a. Its
drama tiZation had failed and the general
confidence in the treatment that would
be given it by Mrs. FlSke.
A few years later Mrs F1ske repro
duced the play at the Manhattan Iheater,
intending 10 continue it but for two or
three weeks while the rehearSais or her
new plav for the season were III prOSl ess,
but the public response was so great that
it was continued for nearly three months.
In the east at this time John Mason was
the Rawdon C'rawley. George Arllss was
the MARQUIS Of Steync. Franz Mcintyre
was the Joseph Sedley and Emily Stevens
the Amelia Sedley. In this city Henry
Stephenson, Leonard Sheperd, Hafoid
Russell and Helen Van Brugh Will ap-
pear in the familiar roles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
The Farmers Salon.

From the Boston Globe
The county fairs have come again to
relieve the autumnal melancholy. They
are the farmers salon, in which he
proudly displays the work Of his hand
and the bounties of nature to, an audience
of connoisseurs in the rustic arts. There
are, indeed, pictures on view which no
artist can paint.
People in the strictly agricultural re-
gions of the west and south laugh at the
rocky little farms Of New England. They
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
The Latest People.

From the Times OF Malaga.
There is no doubt that the Malay is
one of the LATEST people in the world.
Except in rare cases they VIII not take
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.
William H&wtrey has joined the cast
OF Dolly Madison


Or Dolly Madison
Lillian Maud iserri is in vaudeville with
4 company OF Scotch laddies.
Cecilia LOTUS is shortly TO begin
vaudeville engagement in London.
Henry W. Savage is 10 make the pro-
dCctiun Of The Girl of the Golden West
in English.
WiEcEe!l Smith is writing pay, which
Conan and Harris will produce. 1t is
called The Only Son
San Franciscans are soon TO see the
first performance Of new college play
called The rullback'
!; the head of a vaudeville company
Nesta Victoria j. 10 make tour OF the
world TO last ten years.
Edwin Stevens. who played the Genie
IN The Brass Bottle" has joined the
east OF Madame Sherry"
Edna Goodrich is 70 appear in an elabo-
ra;e vaudeville farce comedy act. requir
ing the services o. fifteen people.
SalIie Stembler has been engaged for
the company supporting Victor Moore IL
The Happiest Night of His Life
Seven Days" which will be In this city
the week of March g. ran for more than Il
year at the AStor Theater, New York
The L.ebler Company intend to present
Annie Russell in a series OF plays in
which she can appear in comedy roles
Little Miss Fix-It," the musical COM
edy IN which Nora Bayes and Jack Nor
worth are to star, will have no chorus.
hy
George V Hobart is being seen in Chi
cage TIE cast includes Harriet Standon,
Florence Nash and Eugene Cowles.
was recently obliged TO undergo an opera
ton on her throat. She expects to be
able to resume her work in a week.
Robert Lorraine is To play the leadine
role III .I.oaves and Fishes a farcical
comedy by Somerset Vaughan. in Lon
don.
Although Blanche Ring is to have new
comedy written for her, she says she will
never retire 1.-The Yankee Girl from
her repertoire.
Cyril Scott, who has played in 1.-The
Lottery Man for two seasons is reat!ing
new plays with the expectation OF appear
ing in a new role in the spring.
Douglas j. Wood is to play leading roles
In w. s. Gilberts "PygmaliOn and Gala
tea" and palace of Truth" OH tour I'M
der the direction of Ben Greet
Margaret Wycherly has been engaged
by Liebier & Go. as principal coincidence
in The Backsliders," by George Eyer
tor, in which Annie Russell will star.
T. Arthur Smith is negotiating to bring
to this city THE Girl of the Golden
West" with the entire original cast, COM
pany, production and orchestra
Mabel BariSon is critically i'll in Chi
cago with acute bronchitis and the doc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

George NJ. Conan opened his new
theater in New York. which is named for
him. with matinee performance on
L;ncoln's birthday of "Get-Rich Quick
Wallingford."
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Becky Sharp

a box Tickets are on sale at DFoop
music store, 18th and G streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Hartley Manners is writing a playlet fol
Charlotte Granville, who came to this
country with Needen Grossmith and who
made a personal hit in Mr. Preedy and
the Countess.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

flee to offset many Of the disadvantages
under which we have labored in competl-
ton with the free and fertile lands OF the
west
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Belasc0.

William Faversham will present MS new
plav. 1.-The Faun" at the Belasco Thea
ter next week. This new play was writ
ten especially for Mr.. Faversham oy Ed
ward Knoblauch. Mr.. Knoblauch. al
though an American. has made MS :one
in London during the past few years. lie
mas come to America to assist MT faNer-
sham in the production of the play Mr.
.Knob!auch is the author OF two important
dramatic successes. the same being me
Shulamite," which he wrote Tor Lena
AshweIfs use, and Priscilla RUNS
Away" which, with Miss Neilson-Terry.
is now in it's two hundredth performance
on the London stage. This latter play
was presented at the New Theater last
winter under the title Of Cottage in the
Air"
Mr. Faversham impersonates a faun-
the son of Pan. This will he something
of q departure for Mr.. Faversham. es-
pecially after his representation of Herod
last season. But it will be recalled that
one of his biggest successes was as Lord
Algy in Lord and Lady Algy. The
story of the new play promises a ORA
matte novelty
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

That's the dramatization Of the "a
nous novel by Paul Wilstach. had a pre-
linlinary production last week in Spring
field. where il was received enthusiast
tically.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Salie Stembler has been engaged for
the company supporting Victor Moore il
The Happiest Night of His Life"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Edwin Stevens, who played the Genie
in The Brass Bottle" has joined the
east or Madame Sherry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Edna Goodrich is 70 appear in an elabo-
rae vaudeville farce comedy act. requfr-
ing the services OF fifteen people.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Little Miss FiX-It," the musical COM
edy IN which Nora Bayes and Jack Nor
worth are to star, will have no chorus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Blanche Bates last week gave a supper
party In New York to celebrate the one
hundTedth performance of "Nobodys
WIDOW, and Adelaide Prince assisted
her in receiving the guests
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Seven DAYS" which will be In this city
year at the AStor Theater, New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

San Franciscans are soon 10 see the
first performance Of new college play
called THE rullback"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

The I.ebler Company intend to present
Annie Russell in a series of plays in
which she can appear in comedy roles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Sweet Sixteen. by Victor Herbert ana
George v. Hobart. is being seen in Chi
cage. The cast includes Harriet Standon,
Florence Nash and Eugene Cowles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

a. the head of vaudeville company
Nesta Victoria is 10 make a tour OF the
world to last ten years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

WiEcEeil Smith is writing a pay, which
Cohan and Harris will produce. 1t is
called The Only Son
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Valeska Suratt. now vaudeville STAR
was recently obliged to undergo an opera
ton on her throat. She expects to be
able to resume her work in a week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

tors have forbidden her to act for the
rest OF the season. She is the wife of
Joe Howard, the song writer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Mabel Barrison is critically i'll in Chi
cago with acute bronchitis and the doc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Robert Lorraine is To play the leading
role III .I.oavea and Fishes a farcical
comedy by Somerset Vaughan in Lon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Margaret Wycherly has been engaged
by Iiebier & Co. principal Coincidence
in The Backslders," by George Eyer
ton, in which Annie Russell Will star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Gertrude Fowler. one of the origina,
MAN OF the Hour company Is a ma ga
zine writer. She adopted the nom de
plume of "FfZ." under which she has writ
ten poems and articles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

T. Arthur Smith is negotiating to bring
to this city THE Girl of the Golden
West" with the entire original cast, COM
pany, production and orchestra.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Although Blanche Ring is to have new
comedy written for her, she says she will
never retire 1.-The Yankee Girl from
her repertoire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Douglas j Wood is to play leading roles
IN w s. Gilbert's "Pygmalion and Gala
tea" and Palace of Truth" OH tour un-
DER the direction of Ben Greet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Cyril Scott, who has played in 1.-The
Lottery Man for two seasons. is reading
new plays with the expectation OF appear
ing in new role in the spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

After this season burlesque. in which
held he Is one of the pioneers. will know
EdWln r. Rush no more. Rush sailed for
England last Tuesday to complete nego-
tiations for the rights of a foreign play.
in which he will inaugurate his debut as a
manager Of ffrst-class theater in New
York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Jumping Jupiter. the musical comedy
Richard earle will bring 10 the Columbia
Theater next week. has in the cast two
ashingtonians William Pruette and
Miss Ina Claire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

An unusual event in dramatic circles
Is the engagement Of two brothers, Ian
Robertson and Forbes Robertson, in the
same city-clicago-at the same time in
the same play. Tho Passing of the Third
Floor Back"
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Wright Lorimer is planning an open
air amphithcater in New Jersey where he
will present biblical and classical plays
This alnphitheater will he cut out Of the
rock of a hill near Mr.. Lormers sum-
residence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

"Nobody's Daughter" a play by ar
English author, which has been running
in London, was produced at the New
Theater, New York. last week. The title
role was acted by an English actress
Pamela Gaythorne, and that OF the young
lover by Frank Gilmore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

In the cast of augustus Thomas new
play, LAS Man Thinketh.' John Mason
viii have the star part and he supported
by C!lristai Herne, Amelia Gardner
Walter Hale, William Sampson and John
Flood
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

Henry W. Savage is TO make the pro-
dCctiun Of The Girl of the Golden West"
in English.