New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-28
IN THE MOVIES.
Adele Won GrOyeSS Now "Up-
lifting Children Of the Bronx.
GROWS TIRED OF SHERRYS
ouits Mrs. Jackson Gouroud S
Gay Set and Pounds Piano
for S25 a Week.

The Baroness Adele Won Groyess' VINO
bes so often astonlshod even the biza're
section Of society that gathers III III,
studios of Mrs. Jackson Gouroud an"
Edmund Russell. is now earning go q"
week at the Eldorado moving picture
show I'm The Bronx The manager 'Johh-
mic" Whitman, said yesterday thau ''''
lady was amply repaying him LOT '.'e
large salary he was paving her by the
fact that "all sorts Of swell people
were lately coming into his place. ne
was only mildly surprised Wheh He
Ina-rod that his pianist was none olher
Than "the famous Baroness Adele Won
Groves. leader of society's most eNciu-
sive and artistic branch" one who has
studied music under the famous Jean &c
Reszle i'm Paris and movement ana o'her
ersces under the most famous dancers
of the Continent.
q Curious friends. among them a Tribune
ranorter who had heard her esoterc
music in the Oriental parlors Of the East
indian prophet Of beauty, Edmund Rus
s.u stumbled into the dark little picture
house last night Crowded about her We're
children from the neishborhood who were
being "uplifted by the music OF the mas
ters."
when the baroness was addressed oy
her title she swung around on her piano
stool i'm great surprise. But, messieurs'
she said. chow ISIS it dot you know me as
de baroness? Ii iss ver-r-ry strange IN
d6d it is. / am, as It We're secluded i'll
,diss place. ISIS dere no peace 70 be nave
from de papers?'
1t was explained that any new venture
Of q titled musician who had done 50
much 10 relieve the monOtony OF thI"sS
Was bound to be Of interest
"Ah-h-h." she answered, lit iss because
LOFT 10 teach de leetle ones What lSs
eoot musics. 1t ISIS de leetle ones dot
make me interest
The baronesse is small, plump and Diohoe'
As She dilated on the charm ana uSclu-
ness of her new occupation she showed
an her old charm and vivacity. She eA-
.plained that she liked 10 find herself con-
stantlv I'm new settings Paris, Vienna
and The Bronx were all one 10 her in the
detail Of furnishing new sensations.
There are many picturesque affairs IN
the life of the baroness. In February
1911. she brought a band Of lgorroteS
from the Philippines and took them up 10
Fordham. She tried TO have them put
into one Of the schools there, but the
headhunters were not made welcome.
After this experience she drifted further
downtown and began TO give all sorts OF
wonderful dinners at such places at Del
nonico's. the cafe Martin, Bustanoby
and Sherry's. at which coolies Of princes.
princesses and maharajahs, not TO speak
Of many corn fed Americans with lots OF
money. were wont 20 gather
She had a little Filipino girl, known as
'"Dogmena," who danced before her guests
with little Of anything but good inten-
tions Once, in April Of this year. the
baroness gave dinner 10 siXty-one per-
sons at the castle Cave" restaurant
Some one said something 70 her that she
did not like and so the baroness very
naturally refused to pay the bin. \ cruel
manager had her rolled over TO the station
house i'm West 18th street, where she
spent a whole disagreeable hour and then
decided 10 pay the bill