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The Washington herald., 1913-10-05
New op.n-Air Compsny.

l. NJ. Goodstadt. vice president OF the
General Managing Bureau, has severed
his connection with the Coburn Players.
which he has for the past six years sue
cessfulIy directed. He has just con-
tracted for a term OF years with Ben
Greet and his original company and the
Frank Lea Short company. Mr.. Good
stadt is also organizing an additional
open-air company. known as The For
est Players" with which a well-known
Broadway star will he featured. This
combination gives Mr.. Goodstadt the
booking control and management OF the
most important open-air performers in
this country. All three companies will
present Shakespearean plays and the
classic drama IN the open air.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

He has been said to he the father of
modern baseball brains and ingenuity"
THE Trouble of r. & G." is the name
OF the new satire which Edwin Stevens
and Tina Marshall will present at b. f.
vaudeville upon the conclusion Of the
De Koven Opera Company's tour in
Robin Hood" -....t ..
The Ghost Breaker" the romantic
melodrama with II. b. Warner as its
star, which comes to the National to-
morrow, had its inspiration in a pistol
shot and woman's scream heard by
one of the authors, Charles W. God
dard, while passing through South Bend,
Ind on a motorcycle journey. He never
found out the cause of the commotion,
but his imaginings about it resulted in
the play.
Werba Il Luesclrer who will present
The Master Mind" at the Columbia this
week, may well be termed producers IF
clean plays" as every production they
have made, as THE Spring Maid" The
Rose Maid" and Her Little Highness, -
are entirely free from the slightest sign
Of vulgarity or innuendo.
Grant Mitchell, who plays the part of
Farrell Howard. the priggish son, in
Years of Discretion was a close per-
sOnal friend of the late Clyde Fitch, He
appeared i'm several of that autho. <
greatest successes, and has played here in
"Grls" and in THE Girl with the Green
Eyes" He also has been seen here with
Maxine Elliott in Rachel Crother's play,
Myself, Bettina."
1.-THE Man in the Dark will be played
in the b. +. Keith theaters by Robert T.
Haines, who last season played one OF
George II. Broadhursts hits. The author
of the new Offering is William J. Hurl-
burt, who wrote The Fighting Hope,
THE Writing on the Wall" Little Miss
FiN-it," and other recent successes.
Kincaids Scotch Lads and Lassies.
twelve brilliant little singers and dancers
of old and new Scotch melodies and
dances. are booked at the Cosmos for the
week of October %.
No one who saw Robert McWade, jr.,
as the managing editor in The Fourth
Estate" or the crusty newspaper man in
1.-THE Country Boy" can ever forget his
delightful performance, true to the type
and Of real humor In the BelaSCO play,
Years of Discretion" he plays a draw
ing-TOom socialist.
Her Little Highness," which was pre-
scented at the Columbia last week by
Werba 4 Luescher. producers OF The
Master Mind will open an indefinite
engagement at the Liberty Theater, New
York, on October Is.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

House on the same elaborate scale they
did its predecessor at the Drury Lane,
| THE Whip
David BelascO has begun rehearsals at
| the BelasCO Thcater for The Man Ir-
side play in three acts by Roland
ID. MOlineuX. The cast included Charles
Dalton. John Cope, A f. Arson. John
/ Miltern. Milton Sills. Edward Robbins.
Enrol Dunbar, Joseph Byron Totten,
Charles Chapelle, Thomas Donnelly
Lawrence Wood, Jerome Kennedy. It.
Chaille. Herbert Jones, II. II. McCollum,
Karl Ritter. Helen Freeman, and Clare
Weldon.
Frances Aida left New York recently
for an eight weeks concert tour.
Anna Dancrey, the new French artistic
at the Winter Gar6en, is Known as
Queen OF Waltz Song" This means,
so Dancrey explains, that she sings only
songs set to waltz music and usually
finishes her number with a dance.
l.. II. Frazee has engaged Master
Percy Holt for an important role in The
Madcap Duchess the new Victor Her
lert opera, in which Ann Swinburne will
be featured.
RehearSalS are now in progress of
new musical comedy entitled. The In
noCent Sinner" to be produced next
month under the direction of +. C Whit
ney. The book and music are by Will
lam Parker Chase.
The company to play in The Bird
Cage" by Austin Adams. has been conf
pleted by Philip BarthoIomae, under
whose direction the production is TO be
made. There are but SIX players in
this comedy. They are Alice Brady. Luz
Gle Watson. Mrs. Thomas Whiffen.
Charles Milward, John Bowers and
George Backus.
Oliver Moroscos first new production
in New York, and probably his only one
before January !, 1914. will be Help
Wanted. by Jack Lait. Mr.. Morosco
has already arranged with the Messrs.
Shubert to have this premiere take place
December ! at one of the leading mid
town playhoUses.
Well it is finally settled. Rachel
CrOthers' new play. in which Mabel and
Edith Taliaferro will appear. is to be
called Young Wisdom" and il is all
because Miss Crothers dreamed the other
night that Young Wisdom would be
an ideal title. She Immediately came to
Joseph Brooks. the manager, and begged
him to adopt it.
The Henry B. Harris Estate announces
the lease Of the Harris Theater to the
New Era Producing Company, Joseph p.
Bickerton, jr., managing director. This
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05
"Thc Lure" Draws Crowds.

The Lure" which is now the current
offering at Maxine Elliott's Theater, New
York, is still without any doubt the fore
most dramatic hit of the year. The thea
ter is crowded at every performance.
One of the most recent important in
dorsements for the work Is from DR..
Frank Crane, one OF the leading New
York City ministers.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05
Mason Scores Hit.

Buffalo, Oct. John Mason scored a
hit in his new play, Indian Summer" by
Augustus Thomas, which had its first
performance at the Star Theater here to-
night. After two acts Of quiet comedy, a
third act carried melOdramatiC climax
that came as a surprise. The fourth act
rounds out the plot logically. Mr.. Mason
shared with Miss Martha Hedman, the
leading woman. in the applause of the
evening.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05
Small Talk Of the Stage

George Scarborough has gone to Los
Angeles to be present at the first per
.ormance in that city OF his play. The
Lure
Florence Nash. of Within the Law. &c
las begun rehearsing a new play called
The Little Striker"
William Fl. Crane, the actor. with Mrs.
Crane. arrived from abroad last week On
the Baltic. Mr.. Crane has been absent
about four months.
Charlotte Greenwood and Sidney Grant.
If Winter Garden fame. have left New
York for Cincinnati, where they will join
Diver MorOscos comedy with music,
The Tik-Tok Man Of OF"
Nat NJ Wills. one Of the principal come
CLANS with the "Ziegfeld FOllies, was
-ormerIy employed as a political writer
IN local newspaper.
c. r. Hopkins has filed plans with the
Building Department for what will be the
smalest theater in New York. 1t VIII be
quilt on Forty-ninrh Street east Of Broad
Nay, at Is and Is.
Hazel Harroun has been engaged to
play the leading ingenue in Charming
poIlock's production of THE Inner
Shrine. which opens this month.
Rehearsal OF General John Regain
commenced last week under the direction
II Felix Edwards. who staged "Bunty
Pulls the Strings"
The English company which played il
'Fanny's First Play at the Comedy
Theater. New York, all last season. is
now in America once again and in har-
ness after d summer in England.
Charlotte Behreas, the seventeen-year-
old daughter OF Charlotte Behrens,
Robert Mantelrs second wife, has Joined
her stepfather's company. having decided
TO pursue n stage career.
Eleanor sydney has been secured by
Charles Fruhman 10 play the Spanish
woman il The Conspiracy.
Tile WILL by J. NJ. Barrie, was per-
formed for the first time in America by
John Drew and his company at the EN-
pirc Thcater September 90. The WIZ is
n satire in three scenes. Chat in the lob
hics made it evident that parallels with
the Enobloch- Bennett comedy Mile
stones were obvious.
that will be done 10y Henrietta Cros-
man this season, was written by Ed
ward Childs Carpenter, one OF The staff
Of the Philadelphia Ledger.
On board the Kronprinzessin Cecille,
which arrived in New York last week,
were Mime. Johanna Gadski and Mr.
Putnam Griswold, of the Metropolitan
Opera Company.
William Hodge has signed an agree
ment with Gertrude Hitz, his leading.
woman in "The Road to Happiness" in
which she is TO appear exclusively under
his management for the next five years
W. w Aulck, stricken with paralysis
last April, has so far recovered that he
will be able to resume his duties as gen.
e.aI press representative for the LiebleE
Company within the next few weeks.
William Sampson has been engaged by
John Cort for one of the principal parts
in Anna Crawford Flexner's society COM
edy. THE Marriage Game"
Under Sealed Orders" the latest
Drury Lane melodrama- which scored an
immense success in London recently, has
been secured for America by the Messrs.
Shubert and William A. Brady. and they
will produce it at the Manhattan Opera
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05
4 Filler.

From the Topeka tHansl Journal.
Senator Ashurst of Arizona complains
that the Republican minority has filled
the cirmuambient atmosphere with lugu-
brious jercmads." Which is some at
mosphere filler itself.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

The Henry B. Harris Estate announces
the lease Of the Harris Theater to the
New Era Producing Company, Joseph p
Bickerton, jr., managing director. This
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

THE Tongues of Men" the new play
that will be done 10y Henrietta Cros-
man this season, was written by Ed
ward Childs Carpenter. one OF The staff
Of the Philadelphia Ledger.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

On board the Kronprinzessin Cecille,
which arrived in New York last week,
were Nine. Johanna Gadski and Mr.
Putnam Griswold, of the Metropolitan
Onera COMPANY.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Tile WILL by J. NJ. Barrie, was per-
formed for the first time in America by
John Drew and his company at the EN-
pirc Thcater September 90. The WIFI is
q satire in three scenes. Chat in the lob
hcs made it evident that parallels with
the EnObloCh-Bennett comedy Mile
stones were obvious.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

The English company which played il
''Fanny's First Play at the Comedy
Theater. New York, all last season. is
now in America once again and in har-
ness after d summer in England.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

William Hodge has signed an agree
nent with Gertrude Hitz, his leading
woman in "The Road to Happiness" in
which she is TO appear exclusively under
his management for the next five years.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Eleanor sydney has been secured by
Charles FTuhman 10 play the Spanish
woman ia The Conspiracy.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Charlotte BehreHs, the seventeen-year-
Old daughter OF Charlotte Behrens,
Robert ManteIls second wife. has Joined
her stepfather's company. having decided
TO pursue n stage career.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

William Sampson has been engaged by
John Cort for one of the principal parts
in Anna Crawford Flexner's society COM
edy. THE Marriage Game"
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

W. w. Aulick. stricken with paralysis
last April. has so far recovered that he
will be able to resume his duties as gen.
e-al press representative for the LiebleT
Company within the next few weeks.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Under Sealed Orders" the latest
Drury Lane melodrama, which scored an
immense success in London recently, has
been secured for America by the Messrs.
Shubert and William A. Brady. and they
will produce it at the Manhattan Opera
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Rehearsal OF General John Regain
commenced last week under the direction
IF Felix Edwards. who staged "Bunty
Pulls the Strings
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Hazel Harrouu has been engaged to
play the leading ingenue in Claiming
POIlock's production of The Inner
Shrine which opens this month.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

William H Crane, the actor. with Mrs.
Crane. arrived from abroad last week On
the Baltic. Mr.. Crane has been absent
about four months.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Her Little Highness," which was pre-
sented at the Columbia last week by
Werba 4 Luescher. producers OF The
Master Mind will open an indefinite
engagement at the Liberty Theater. New
York, on October Is.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

c r. Hopkins has filed plans with the
Building Department for what will be the
smalIest theater in New York. 1t VIII be
quilt on Forty-ninrh Street east Of Broad
way, at Is and Is.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Charlotte Greenwood and Sidney Grant.
IF Winter Garden fame, have left New
York for Cincinnati. where they will join
Diver MorOscO's comedy with music,
The Tik-TOk Man of or
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

Nat NJ. Wills. one Of the principal come
CLANS with the "Ziegfeld Follies, was
,ormerly employed as political writer
III local newspaper.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

| House on the same elaborate scale they
did its predecessor at the Drury Lane,
| The Whip
The Washington herald., 1913-10-05

George Scarborough has gone to Los
Angeles to be present at the first per
.ormance in that city of his play. The
Lure
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
Woman's Study of Man.

That the race OF husbands knows It's
wives may be doubted. That the race
Of wives knows its husbands is IN.
doubted The man goes hourishing
forth on his path OF many interests.
The woman sits at home and broods
over her single interest-the man. BY
dint of brooding she absorbs and &C.
cepts or rejects him. No man can hope
to escape from the serious study of a
woman. continued for sixteen hours
daily. Every piece of evidence that
her senses have observed is scrutiniz-
ed. Analysed. classified. Her mind
soaks the man as liquor soaks lump
Of sugar. The sugar is dissolved; the
man is solved. Most men. 1t Is true.
are simple enough. But the most COM
pick men become simple when subject
ed to the concentrated and continued
scrutiny of brooding woman. They are
cooked with the dinner; they are wash
ed up with the crockery; they are
stitched into the children's pinafOres.
From that prolonged dissection no
mans anatomy can hide its Secrets
BookfeIIow tN. s. W.,
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
diving Their Parts"

A good deal is said from time to time
about an actor living his part In the
course of some remarks on this sub
ject Walter Pritchard Eaton, In the
American Magazine. tells the follow
ing:
Once great actor as Brutus in Ju-
Illus Caesar cried to a second great
actor, as Cassius.
It'll then. my noble friend, chew upon
this.
land pressed q plug of tobacco into his
palm. Sarah Bernhard on a wager.
once played fearful and stirring scene
In an American theater, reciting in
stead of the words Of the play an i'm
promptu TRADE against American hO-
tells. and the audience-all save a few
who could understand her rapid fire
French-were duly carried away. 1t
is even recorded that many women
wept Sarah was most assuredly not
living the life Of her stage character
then, yet her acting remained effective,
and no one has yet denied that she
knows how to act"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
YANKEE CARS IN
SWEDISH RELIABILITY
Hupmobie First of Nineteen Ameri
can Machines to Finish in Siren
GUS Winter Test.

The annual Swedish winter RELIABLE
ity, noted for the strenuous route it
follows, has been completed. Ameri-
can cars played a prominent part, the
first to complete the journey being a
No. Hupmobie. An English Daimler
was second and a Swedish Scania
third. Prince Wilhelm, who was one
of the contestants, also finished. The
tour covered 731 miles. There was
little snow, but the hills were so COW
cred with ice that for a time post
ponement of the event was considered.
OF the sixty-five cars that started,
nineteen were American, thirty were
German, five English, four Swedish,
four Belgian, two French, and one
Italian.
The Bryan Motor Company is local
agent for this wonderful machine
which carried the American colors to
the front in this strenuous reliability
contest and outstripped its competi-
tors over 731 miles of rough ice
coated roads.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
CHANGE IN BUSINESS.

w. G. Reynolds & Co. have pur-
chased the business known as the
Brazos Valley Horse and Mule Barn
from Mr.. J. w. Skains and have taken
charge. 1t is the purpose Of Mr..
Reynolds to keep on hand at all times
full lot of mules, saddle and harness
horses for the trade. They have just
received a car of stock from the Fort
Worth market. This establishment
also has three fine registered jacks
and a saddle horse Of note that will
make the season at the barn.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
Awaitinu His Decision,

The lady of the house had a worried
look on her face as she came down to
breakfast.
ELLEN" she said to the maid, "Mr.
Bodkin hasn't been home all night |
am somewhat alarmed. | do hope that
nothing is wrong"
"Why, bless your heart tn mister's
all rightr treasured the maid Hes
down on tn front dure mat right now,
mum. He says he's been there a long
time, but he can't remember whether
he's goin' out or comm in. Whin he's
made up his mind III let ye Know
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19

plant to provide money to be used
in extending the water mains and
light wires Immediately.
The attorneys are of the opinion
that it can be done, and are now work,
ing on the necessary details. The mat
ter will be hurried through in order
that the extension work can com.
mence at once, and be completed be-
fore the summer season.
Mayor Harris gave assurance in the
Council meeting Monday night that
every effort would be made to give the
taxpayers in the city the benefit of
fire protection and reduced insurance,
and the comfort of lights and water.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
One Wow of Music.

"There are two ways of regarding
music says a writer. "You may re.
gard 1t as an entertainment, In which
case you will applaud, or you may re-
gard 1t as a sacrament and be silent
The latter was the way of Sir Thomas
Browne. Even that vulgar and tav-
ern musick,' he wrote, which makes
one man merry, another man mad,
strikes in me n deep ct of devotion and
a profound contemplation of the First
Composer. There is something In it Of
divinity more than the ear discovers.
1t is hieroglyphlcal and Swallowed
lesson of the whole world and crea.
lures of God; such melody to the ear,
as the whole world well understood,
would afford the understanding. In
brief. 1t is a sensible ct Of that har-
mony which intellectually sounds in
the ears Of Cod "-Chicago News.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
A. { N. COLLEGE
BUILDING STATEMENT
Large Sums Are Invested in This
Great Plant for Doing Splendid
Educational Work In Texas.

More than 81 ,13S,5OO is invested in
buildings by the State Of Texas at the
Agricultural and Mechanical College.
OF that total, 100000 has been set
aside for the new main building, rap
idly nearing completion, and 100000
for the mess hall, which will be ready
for occupancy by the opening of school
next September. In addition to the
money invested by the State in build
ings, over 100000 not secured from
the State is wrapped up in other build
ings on the college campus. OF that
amount $4,000 is donated for the new
Y. NJ. C. A. building, this money being
given by the alumni of the college
Slightly more than $4,000 is invested
in barber shops, hotels, campus stores,
Photographic studios and other estab-
lishments of like nature.
Eight dormitories, sufficient accom-
modations for 900 persons, have been
erected at a cost of $395,000, while
the residences provided for instruc-
tors are valued at $4,000. The civil
engineering and electrical engineering
buildings are valued at $4,000 each;
experiment station at 100000; agricul-
tural building, 100000; textile mill,
$4,000; chemistry building, 100000;
natatorium, $35OO; Gathright hall, now
in use as administration building,
$4,000; dairy barns, $1,000; mule barn,
$4,000; hospital $4,000; implement
building, $20O0 veterinary hospital,
$4,000; warehouse, $4,000; steam and
power plant, $4,000; waterworks,
$4,000; tunnel for steam, 100000;
buildings for shop work and laundry,
$1C,OOC
OF the dormitories four are practic-
ally new and all save two are in good
condition. The civil engineering and
electrical engineering buildings are
new structures. A larger and more
modern building for agriculture is
needed badly.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
MOTHER AND TWO
CHILDREN BURNED
tBy Associated Press

Chicago, March 19.-Mrs. Frank
Pustela and her two small children
were burned to death in fire which
destroyed the house where they lived
on Wentworth avenue here today.
There are rumors that the fire was
caused by bomb explosion.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
HOTEL ARRIVALS
Hotel Bryan.

George Skains, Franklin.
C. R. Bardin, Fort Worth.
F. E. Niece, Houston.
]. G.. Oslin, Waco.
w. B. Wells, New York.
T. ]. Price, st. Louis.
J. D. Simpson, Trent.
w. C. Lambert, st. Louis.
J. Nordheim, New York.
]. e. Shut, Canada.
p. H. Ramsaur, Tyler.
E. E. Campbell, st. Louis.
L. L. Chiaske, Boston.
Pat Dillon, Rochester.
R. l.. Strickland, Galveston.
B. w. Joseph, Chicago.
R. B. Baurs, Waco.
o. F. Hardwick, Waco.
Fred A. Paris, San Antonio.
w. NJ. Brin, Dallas.
w. E. Taylor, Fort Worth.
J. B. Grey, Dallas.
G. C. Shoford, Houston.
w. F. Shot, Dallas.
L. o. Clarke, Dallas.
Ward Terrell, Chicago. I,
S. o. Scott, Mckinney.
C. B. Beal, Palestine.
L. E. Trice, Dallas.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
Her Sarcasm,

at is half past / O'clock" severely
said Mrs Gnagaway. "What kept you
from getting home until this untimely
hour2'
IL was detained at the office making
out statements" replied her husband.
And that Is one Of the statements,
presume "-Judge
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
WILL RUSH MORTGAGE PLAN
Every Effort Being Made to Secure
Funds and Begin Work Of Water
and Light Extensions.

Mayor Harris has referred to Do.
remus, Butler G. Henderson, the pro-
posed plan of mortgaging the city
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-19
His Guess.

She-I wonder why this Venus of
Milo was ever declared to be a model
woman. Hell guess 1t was because
she couldn't go through her husbands
pockets. American.