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whether marry-whch may be anywhere from II
70Pud Holngshead reached the age where knows
darned well he intends With being person of direct
action he made dead for Jennie and Maude You be
direct and resoute in making love girls
if happen to be who knows how mighty nice
both of them
Even Alne has been able tell whether, Pubs
first resumption of his boyish either Jennie Maud
considered him than tolerable for their girl
hoods sak yet tolerated because they could not be
kind him. She does know that both of them their dis
Greet noncommtal fashion, refraned from reprovng her
when she teased them about him.
Yet the other have claimed him, somehow,
time; for all Ane, and every else in their
set seemed to necks to which get
open fight, the off the bell and Pud
suddenly transformed from conquerng hero besegng the
pretties women in town. to frightened rabbit too scared to
Ane simply laughed her life through that EXQUISITE joke
forever But didn't Jennie in whose there had
always been something of the deep fondne which Pubs
him all in whir though she either afraid Maude
Warner would take him from her after she
would throw him herself she had him.
Nobody could tell which Alne couldn't try and she
And when Ane Allen in doubt the of the world might
Maude when the engagement was announced received an
urgent invitation from her who lives permanently in
Paris to and staya year two She accepted it
rapurous her aus menage and friends until she
People said that Maude made mistake
from the in bitterness her defeat wondered how
ON earth anything Holnghead possibly have
two such desperately in love with him.
Allen in defense Of her absent friend Of she had cared two
pins him. she would have stayed and reveed the
guish of his wedding. But that it only her
pride that hurt and she perfectly sensible IN saving
herself the humiliation"
Ane the only who received Maudes share of the
desuoy correspondence from Paris and she it who in
formed her OF the birth of to the Hoingshead but
thoughtfuy rerained from commenting the baby
When Maude home it Aine who made haste to call
the proprety of immediate visit the Ho
lngshead home
"You know. DEAR. she said, "whle have able let
every understand your trip abroad its light
do something for yourself that home again
Positively, you ought call and little Stacey
you can"
"Wl you come with me, Alne?" her friend inquired
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lngshead. She had been amused onlooker from the
beginning
You see dearest friend of both Jennie Hires
and Mau Warner and to be the dearest friend of girls
who exclusive that each has but dearest friend
privilege indeed When add to that priceless cogn of
vantage the incidental excitement of behong those two
enmty it amounts to good fortune for which many
would give her immortal SOUL Some have for smaller
To that ecstasy Hollngshead, and the. seventh
heaven becomes romantic rumor
became to the gsexcept Jennie Hires and Maude Warner
They adhered with beautiful loyalty to the dignied and
euphonious name that belonged to him.
Alne Allen whenever any asked her. soicitous
reply that Pud and the girls had been children together and
change with the unknd multitude Ane always did like those
smiles best which she could enjoy all by herself
thought of the Stacey Hongshead she and the other girls
used especially compacent smile for Ane because
she happened be old enough her ghood the
fatal fascination Stacy cherc features had exercised
to anything 1t seemed that the enange
ment was faed to follow the common rule
Stacey with his years. plethoric jowed
andas though spite of hselvugar. It only long
ais Ane happened to have found herself little
fond than her perfection
and Pud that she recalled in his
hidden behind the big cheeks the glance bright
she had thought ngenuouy good Her SOUL stirred
out OF its echoed family lost illusions She
used to wonder then, idly whether Maude
had beer much deeply men could possibly
reminiscent thrill at sight of him.
Anne herself never attributed the spinsterhood of her
friends to Pud Holnghead that would have done him honor
great as to be groesque 1t simply that they held them
selves rather above the level of their the
i've deicacy which forbade either them Holdings
head hear from their gentle lips the obraue that branded
chilled in the rarefed atmosphere they breathed
thought of the their danness must entail But
sometimes she sighed instead for Ane wholly
eligible FASTENED submit him inspection to her
friends and about that they couldn't she
to be tresomey accurate but about the time when
Jennie and Maude reached the age when wonders
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~ ENG married, Mrs Aline Drew Allen could afford to
smile the contest for Stacey, otherwise Pud, Ho
lngshead. She had been amused onlooker from the
beginning.
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COMING ATTRACTIONS.


The annual spring season OF the Aborn
English Grand Opera Company will open
at the New National Theater tomorrow
evening. The coming of the Aborn or
ganization to Washington each spring Is
always one Of the delightful features at
tending the close OF the theatrical sea-
son.
The Aborns' opening week will be
known as Puccini Vice., as two Of the
most popular operas Of the great italian
composer constitute it's attractions-La
Boheme' and La TOsca'-both falling In
the category of popular classics" La
Boheme" will be sung Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday nights and at the Wednes-
day matinee. 1t depicts life in the Latin
less gayety is interviewer a touch OF real
pathos. while its music is in turn lively
and tender. with a haunting sweetness
and fascination. Thursday, Friday and
matinee La Tosca" will be sung. The
story of the opera is from Sardous melo-
drama of the same name, and Puccini has
given 1t beautiful musical setting and
the three acts OF the opera are crowded
with highly dramatic situations.
In the alternating casts for la Be-
heme" and La Tosca' the prima donna
sopranos will be Phoebe Crosby ard Clay
Dillon and the tenors Salvatore Solar
retti and Pilade Sinagra James Stevens
and Thomas Hardie will be the alternat-
ing baritones and others In the cast will
include Gladys Chandler, Soprano; Sol
Solomon, buffo and Arthur Green, tenor
Carl Schroeder will direct the stage
two operas will be given each week, with
either an entire or partial change of the
cast through the well known Aborn meth
cd of transferring artists of their conf
panies in different cities.
Next week Madam Butterfly and III
Trovatore'' Will be sung.
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Glen Echo Opens Saturday.

Next Saturday marks the opening of
the season of 1913 at Glen, echo Park and
the prospects are bright for a successful
start at the popular family resort high
up on the Potomac. For weeks a big
force of men has BEEN busy making
needed repairs and Installing improve
ments, and fresh paint in evidence every
where, with flowers new walks and ad-
ditional lights, win help make the park
beautiful
All the attractions of last summer will
be found again and in addition the man
agement promises the biggest sensation
in amusement rides the capital has ever
had in the -gyroplane." judging from its
popularity last year in the only two re-
sorts that boasted of the ATTRACTION 1t
ought to prove the biggest drawing card
at the park. The coaster. with its ride
amid the tree-topS'; midway. with many
new features: Ferris wheel, dip and all
the other amusement devices will be ready
to start Saturday and all the free attrac-
tons of last season will be continued.
Concerts by the Soldiers Home Band will
be the big event Sundays and dancing
will be provided for in the pavilion by
Charles o. Mills and his orchestra.
Special attention will be paid to picnic
and outing parties. Everything is ready
also for canoeing and boating. An i'm
proved car service has been arranged,
which will make the ride up the banks OF
the Potomac a pleasant one.
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Adamsen, gathered about the cabinet
table in the executive chamber, where
each makes a brief address outlining the
public service of his department. An
other special Edison talking picture.
probably one of the most enjoyable of re-
cent offerings, will be the Edison Quar-
tet. in a musical "reminiscences called
Nursery Farorites,' In which sung
familiar folksongs. large number of
positively "first-rlln,' first-sfown black
and white plays and scenics and many
beautiful exclusive Kinemacolor plays are
promised, with a change in the program
every day during the week. The per-
formances run from pm. to IL pm.
weekdays and from 3 pm. to 1890 pm
Sundays.
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Belasco.

number of inquiries have been re-
ceived from those who have seen the
wonderful polar pictures now at the Be-
lasco Theater telling of The undying
story of Capt. Scott and animal life in
the antarctic" as to the name Of the
lecturer. whose splendid voice and clear
articulation. have been factors in unfold
ing the interesting lecture of the films.
He Is Mr.. Ernest Terrence. a Scotch
man. born in Edinburgh, where he was
educated From there he went to Stuff
CART, Germany. to study piano at the
conservatory OF music There he was
awarded the gold medal for operate
singing, and also the Westmoreland
scholarship Many of his musical COM
positions have been published.
He entered the comic opera field and
played romantic singing parts for some
years at the Savoy Theater. London, fol-
lowed by engagements at the Lyric, Adel-
phi, Gaiety and other London theaters.
In the fall of 1911 he came to America,
where he was engaged in the cast OF
Modest Suzanne" and later by Walter
Damrosch for the part Of the British
ambassador in his comic opera, THE
Dove Of Peace The Gaumont FILM
Company engaged his services just as he
returned from long tour with THE
Enchantress," In which he supported Miss
Kitty Gordon.
The wonderful pictures enter upon the
second and last week OF their exhibition
tonight, continuing daily with night per-
formances at $50 and afternoon per-
Torrance at o'clock throughout the
week.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

Billie Burke ,will spend her vacation in
Europe.
Ada Rehan has sailed for her annual
summer visit TO old England.
Gertrude Bondhill Will be seen as an
artists model in THE Million
John Cort will produce a new comedy
next season called The Marriage Game
David Warield's appearance as Shylock
has been postponed to season after next.
lack barrymore has secured a con-
densed version of ''Anatol' for vaude-
Vile.
Lew Fields has a new musical comedy
called "AH Aboard" for early produc-
ton.
The FRITZ Scheff Opera Company has
been incorporated with a capital stock Of
$4,000.
George Kennedy Is playing leading bust
ness with the Premier Stock Company
In Rochester.
The play in which Marie Tempest will
appear In this country Is called THE
Handful
Henry Miller has closed his tour. but
viii begin his third season in THE Rain
bow in August.
The revival of Gilbert & sullivan's
successful.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw has been engaged
for the Hippodrome In London. Gaby
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ginning to end and concerns the efforts of
a. poor young sculptor and his friends to
recover possession Of an, old blue BLOUSE
in one of thei pockets of which is tucked
a lottery ticket which calls for the capt.
tai prize of million.
The first act opens in the studio OF the
sculptor. While the latter has gone fors
his breakfast burglar dashes through
the window, having made his entrance
over the housetop. holly pursued by the
police. He snatches up an old blue
blouse and puts it on as a. disguise. while
the young heroine trembles in alarm, but
does not betray the, burglar when the
police enter. After the officers Of the
law have departed the burglar thanks
the girl for her protection and
promises IL ever she needs q friend
she need only send to the address
which he gives on the Bowery. It Is
this address which the heroine forgAts.
but eventually recalls and the pursuit of
the burglar begins. But when the sculp-
tor and his friends arrive the burglar has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-18
detailed story OF the Washington pali
clubs games away from home
The Wild West-Far East Shows.

The assembled primitive people OF the
world will visit this city "Wednesday
and Thursday of this week with an
exhibition containing the originals ana
prototypes Of the most sensational
moving picture reels in Buffalo Biii
Wild West and Pawnee Bits Far East
| shows
The exhibition this year is rearranseo
and Is now an epitome of world history
In the line of human. animal anu INC
latest and greatest mechanical en-
deavor.
It was Buffalo Bits Wild West and
the people presented in it that paved
the way in this unique kind oil enter
tainment. Later Maj. Lille, with ms
and conditions. joined. and this season
the Wild West and Far East are giving
com bination that offers not only guam
nifty, but extraordinary quality as Wen;
Col. Cody will personally appear ana
Introduce his successor In brieI
speech from his carriage. Pawnee Bill
tn en- will lead the revelries on horse
bank in practically two exhibitions IN
ones All the well known realistic iea-
tureis and interesting peoples in their
acti vities, in both sections. are re-
tain,sd, and. in each several novelties
are promised. Among these Is the
real auto polo.l with the inventor, Roitz
King and his associates. who first de-
velopetd it into a practical game IN
which the contestants are said to FISK
life and limb i'm the most exciting man
ner possible
Additions to the Far East will include
Max Glsubers sexuet elephant act, led
by the Siamese mammoth, Minnie,
the greatest of all pachyderm perform
ers Of feats that demand skill. judy
ment and intelligence. that show ami
NAL development in the sense of touch,
discretion in action and perfect com
prehension of what is demanded in at
tanning results: the perfectly trained
thoroughbred horse. Excelsior. and q
remarkable little pony, Peacock. said
TO be a marvel of mans tutoring in ar
tfsfcial achievements.
An oid-fashioned fox hunt. with high
jumping hurdlers. winners of interna-
tiorAal horse shows, led by Shamrock
with a record of seven feet six inches
StayAway and Sapolio. has been in
Frfdkfn Russian peasant dancers, a
squad Of Boy Scouts, the recruiting
patroA and other novelties will be in.
teresttng features, with the grea,
round tup OF twenty lasso experts. LED
by Cuba Crutchfeld and Sam Garrett
Cheyenne frontier day champions. and
Mexican Joe and Carlo Myles. San An
tonic and southwest prize medal win.
ners. in exhibitions of rope manipula.
ton. Other features include Indians
Cossacks. cowboys. Arabs. japanese and
United States cavalrymen andi artillery
men,
The cavaliers and ranch girls viii
give parade at 10 O'Clock "Wednesday
morning, while many attractive fea.
lures will remain in camp treservins
energy for the perfor Enances.
There will be two performances dali,
at and pm. Reserved seatssare or
sale at Ogram 81 drug stone.
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cessity of being in their seats before
the rise of the curtain. at S:15 in the
evening and 2:16 at the matinees
Thursday and Saturday. as knowledge
of the beginning of the story is es-
sential to a proper appreciation of the
beauties of this remarkable comedy
OF fantasy.
"The Road to Yesterday is the play
in which Minnie Dupree, in the part
of Elspeth Tyrell. scored the hit of
her career In the reflex of those quail
ties which make the part vital and
living characterization. These ele-
ments. the management believes. are
SO prominent in the makeup of Miss
Helen Holmes, the leading woman OF
the, Players, as to insure her complete
success in the role.
The play is the joint work of Miss
Beulah Marie Dix and Mrs. Evelyn g.
Sutherland The delicate humor of
its lines and situations, together with
the rapid succession of its incidents,
combine to hold the close attention Of
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from the circles Of higher vaudeville, and
is exploited with highly commendatory
advance notices. The Kretore Comedy
Trio, living reproduction of the famous
group of Helm Juveniles. in precisely the
same enjoyable offerings of character
songs, dances and mirthful comedy, will
be another big feature, while the Strand
Trio. an English importation. featuring
Baby Violette. a rather remarkable little
favorite in vaudeville. will be another.
The laughable element will be largely
provided by the eccentric blackface
comedian. Ravie Troy and his dangerous
dog with the dangling cable" In a
speciality sketch entitled THE Coon and
the Canine A strong dramatic feature
is promised by hurry Livingston and
company in 1.-The Man From Italy," a
story of the New York East Side. and
Yvette Rugel, a petite soprano with a
wonderful voice. is promised in some
unusual song selections. The film fea-
lures will include the Pathe weekly re-
view of events in the public aye, while
the Cosmos scoreboard will giFe a daily
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the audience throughout. At its first
production in New York, December 81,
1906, the play had an uninterrupted run
for over two years.
Mr. Van Buren, is cast as Jack Great
orex. the part played by Robert Demp.
ster in the original production; willard
Robertson, as Keneim Paulton. orig
inally played by White Whittlesey;
Everett Butterdeld as VIII Leveson.
Stanley James as the tapster. Carrie
dinning as Eleanor, Dorothy Bernard
as Norah Gillaw, Frances Younge as
Aunt Harriet and others In suitable
roles.
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Benefit to Manager Peck.

Manager George Peck of the Gayety
Theater tomorrow night Wit be rendered
big benefit performance in the 9th
street playhouse The entertainment
viii be a wrestling carnival the bouts
to be as follows: Joe Turner vs. Jack
Jordan. COn Albright VS.. Young Olson,
Louis Montana VS.. Jess Hansen and
Lou ScroEEins VS.. Tom Vangalem This
will include the leading wrestlers who
have appeared in the matches which
have been staged heres,during the regu-
lar season.
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Cosmos Concerts Today.

Rossinfs 'Inhammatus and '.Cujus
Amman" from ''Stabat Mater" Rach-
maninon's prelude. Verdfs La. Fora
del Destino." Hartz's "ChinchiIita,"
Faure's Crucfix." with duet for cornet
and trombone; Bizets fantasia '''L'Ares-
ienne': Herman's lie Dia.aem" overture
and Schutts reverie, Tenure Aven."
with new Cosmos" ma ych by Man
Of the orchestral concert att the. Cosmos
Theater today, beginning at and con-
tinuing until 1890 o'clock tot might, under
the direction of Prof. Arthur Maxwell,
In addition there will be nnmber OF Sc
lected musical offerings. vocal and in
strumental. by high grade talent, selected
especially for the purpose
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Polls.

The Poll Players will be seen this week
In one of the most successful farces OF
recent years. 1.-The Millton," which was
produced for g. seasons run in New York
last year. Although OF French origin. It
contains clean, wholesome fun from be-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-18
Chase's-Talking Pictures.

An Edison talking picture production.
made for historical purposes will be the
feature Of the continuous bills at Chases
this week. commencing at pm to-
day. It Is entitled. Mayor Gaynor and
His Cabinet" and the great inventor Sc
lected It to be the first talking picture
to be preserved for posterity. A set of
the films has been placed In cylinder
and given into the keeping OF the New
York Historical Society. to be held for
100 years. 1t presents the New York
mayor. Police Commissioner Waldo of
..gIinmen fame" Fire Commissioner john
son. big Bill' Edwards, the street clean
Ing commissioner. lwho saved Mayor
Gaynor from an ast sssin' and Secretary
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already sold the blouse to q tenor. and
when they get to the tenor it has been
seized by mistake by a baggage man.
Thus the pursuit continues for four hilari-
Gus acts until the blouse and the lottery
ticket are finally restored to the heroine
by the grateful burglar.
The love interest in ''The Million" Is
appealingly developed and the feminine
members of the cast are more sympa-
There are a number OF clever character
studies in the piece, as may be surmised
by the fact that Mr.. Savage's original
company included such clever comedians
as William Burress, Taylor Holmes,
Frank keenan,. Henry Mortimer, Charles
Butler and Irene Fenwick.
An elaborate production is promised.
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Columbia.

In announcing "The Road to Yes
terday" as the current Offering OF the
Columbia Players, Managers Metzerott
and Bel fer urge upon patrons the ne
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Casino.

One Of the most unique offerings of the
vaudeville season is promised at the Ca
sino Theater this week in Hap Handy
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and company's marvellous original enter
tainment, entitled Soap Bubbles" in
which, with a simple toy, the most sur
prising tricks and manipulations of soap
and water are worked into scientific as
well as an enjoyable popular exhibition
Exceptionally commended for its laugh
able qualities. will come the Imperial
Comedy Trio. in a merry farce comedy
away from the beaten PATH. entitled
Breaking Into Vaudeville. Benny ana
Hazel Mann will bring an offering Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-18

James 7. Powers has made such a sue
ces in the revival OF The Geisha" that
he Will star in this piece next season.
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Fanny Ward is to star in a farce from
the French called THE President" under
the management OF A. II. Woods.
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mirthfLl chatter. merry songs and en-
pertaining dances. and Marie Laurent q
noted ballad singer whose voice is said
to be unusually sweet and sympathetic,
will sing a number of her choicest selec-
tions Bruce buffet and company will
Hanson" The film features will. as
usual include three cheerful and enter,
tanning photoplays at each performance.
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Cosmos.

very elaborate Offering Of artisticj
beauty is promised by Maurice Leblanc
and company as the features de luxe att
the Cosmos Theater this week in "Thej
Partisan Palace Of Art" REPRODUCING
twenty-four masterpieces of the painters
and the sculptor's art with living Noseurs.
SO staged that the exhibition is con-
tinuous, with no waits between the sew,
eral art studies. The production comes,
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Percy Raswell will open her fourth
season OF summer stock in Toronto about
the last of this month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-18

The English melodrama The Whip"
concluded its New York engagement last
night. after a seven-month run.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-18

Thomas Meighan and his wife, Frances
Ring. VIII be leading man and woman OF
a stock company in Los Angeles.
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Moliie King. recently in THE Wilson's
Widow" viii play vaudeville until the
Messrs. Shubert call for her services
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! Edith Wynne Matthison is playing in
drama. The Necessary Evil, by her
husband. Charles Ram Kennedy. the
author of THE Servant In the House
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The Chicago Opera Company is 10 offer
a prize of 5000 for an American opera
by resident composer.
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For the first time In his long career on
the stage, Maclyn Arbuckle, is to appear
next fall in a musical comedy. Such an
arrangement was entered into last Thurs
day in New York with hiaw G. Erlanger