The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-30

sums upon which they were taxed when,
Just after the civil wal. an income tax
was levied for a while. This is the list:
Edwin Booth. $S3.736. Lester Wallack.
$500; George l.. Fox, $4,000: Clara
Louise Kellogg. 5000; Barney Williams
s3.iS5; william j. Florence, s3,o25 ;
Frank S. Chanfrau. s2.176. and Maggie
Mitchell. sl.933.
, Hut cheer up---back IN 1898 the weekly
salary list at the Park Theatre was as fol-
lows: Mr. Ilallam s2j Mr.. Cooper. s25 !;
Mr.. Jefferson, SEA Mr. Tyler, $40 Hal
lam. Jr, SIC Mr.. iiogg. Si2 Hr. Ailler,
si2 Mr. Seymour 50 Mrs. OldmiXon. S37
,she must have been especially giftcd) /;
Mrs. Hallam. S25 Mrs. Melmoth $50 (;
Mrs. lIogg. SIC Mrs Seymour. SIC Miss
! J. Westray. siS; Mrs. T.. Westray, sl2.
Mrs. Collins. SIC. and Hiss Hogg. 81.
stop TO think OF It, there are two other
American actors besides George and
Willie with Jobs now. They're in Mr.
Amess pair of SILK Stockings company
at the Little Theatre and they are Georgo
Odcll and Miss Hazel liousley. The as
founding fact came to light during a visit
to the Little Theatres little green room
Mr.. Odell and Miss Houslcy. being tho
only members of the company who are not
English. felt "A hospitable streak coming
on and therefore set up ard decorated a
Christmas tree for their British brother
and sister PLAYERS in the company.
II became known only yesterday that
during the great third act OF Yosemite
AT Days ON the last Saturday nigrt per
Torrance OF the play somebody suolkcd
into the theatre and while the Nshcrs had
their backs turned stole the che 's, cloth
covers 1T the first uiuc rows of seats.
The news that RcN Beach has bought
fifty-iive nile an hour hydropiaue from
| Chris Smith of Michigan. coming az =,
! docs right on top OF Irwin Cobb's own
! story that while in France Mr.. cobb went
| up In a balloon. has made Broadway mar
vel more than ever at the great progress
! being made In aviation.
Most Of Broadway seems to take II for
| granted that a hydroplanc is a flying ma-
| chine. Mr.. Beach hasn't been down near
! the zoo pound mark for many "A year OF
! best sellers. Mr.. Cobh-wcll he weighs
! about twice AS much as that again. more
! or legs. Nobody wants TO saw right GU.
! that he doubts the word of c.;hor of these
! noted litry folks, hut-wol there -ro
many who don't hesitate about Whispering
/ their opinion that there amt no such ball
loon or flying machine.
When Bruce McItae appears for h!s
| frs, rehearsal as leading man with Miss
| Barrymore IN her new play. The Shad-
/ ow." he Will not have to hc introduced In
! tho star. Miss Barrymore and MIR McIde
! played together In many plays Cousin
! Kate" for instance. and in SUNDAY
CAPTAIN links" The Silver Box Lady
! Frederick and Her Sister,
II Miss Ruth Chatter'on were pin, 81
caly able to play six nt.in,es this week
! the mana cement wouldn't hesitate about
/ ringing The curtain up on Daddy Long
, Legs that of;en. All Us girls think Mis-
/ tnattcrton and her play is just too cuuniu
! for anything and a. were all homo from
| Nasssr and Smith and Wellesley and Sc
, on this week. Miss Chattertou is playing
four matinee performances this week. or
! Mundar. Wednesday, Friday and Sa'ur.
day. to big and cushy audiences But she
| said. Nothing doing o. the ladvlik.
Equivalent 10 nothing doing. when some
one suggested matineos yesterday anc
! Thursday