El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06

ture.' aThe Legend Of Leonora-
Farces-~Too Many Cooks The
Philanderer."
.aTba Things That Count" was listed
9, n snscieI voune, folks bulletin, and
notices we're also sent out regarding
General John Regain kitty mack
az" ana The Tongues OF Men
II This list is compared with the
Drama society's selections IL Is Lg-. .
that the following plays appear IN JUN
..'The Will" THE Land Of Promise"
"Cruuuv-.'' THE Strange Woman, Inc
Great Adventure The Legend OF a.r go
nora . TOO Many Cooks, hllly
l-ackav" General John i'ebaA' anu
a Thousand Years Ago
These ten Dlays may be said 10 nave
endured the acid test 1t IS reiIlstI - ~
maj there should be such conformly
Of opinion in the two lists me Lee9
fs doing n great work besides ~
drama selection in publishing mooerh
pIavs at reasonable prices. ana IN SUI
Dlviup news to clubs. Libraries, hlgh
schools and colleges
Announcements for Next Winter
Lee Shubert is back from Europe
with some big news about l94f--5toi,
He is enthusiastic over the suCCess-
plavs he finds waiting to be brought
..Tbe European author has at last
learned TO write for the Broadway
market" he said My two greatest
attractions next season will be MIS-
PatricIl Campbeu in George Bernard
Shaw's 'Pygmalion,' and the rare" elL
tour OF Marie Tempest Miss Iempesys
repertoire will include new couleug
by Richard Henry Powell called me
IT arr arrSnged with Allen Aynesworth
to bring over his English COMPANY
now playing a Pair Of SILK Stock
fngs' at the Criterion theater- aLsO
pin a good deal OF faith to tnree-act
comedy by II. F Rubenstein emitted
sConseGuences' It treats in humor-
Gus vein the intermarriage OF Jew
and Gentle"
walker whiteside will open in New
York in September in an Anglo-Chi-
nese play. Mr.. W. which has been
the sensation OF the London season
an Germany ] got the American
rights for The Cry OF the Child a
farce comedy by the authors Of The
Blue Mouse and Girls have a new
Isehat Operetta. 'Endlich Allein-'
HOlbrooE Blinn, director Of the Prin-
cess Players. who is now abroad, viii
return early in the autumn to take
charge again Of the company Ihey
will reopen at the Princess theater
about September 20 in a series OF one
act plays. Before leaving, Mr.. Blinn
said to me:
The pieces likely TO go into re-
hearsal are Birthstone and Hell Fire
an unusual comedy by Frederick and
Fanny Lock HattOn. Little Face.
quaint comedy Of long ago. by Roland
oliver, q Californian, whose real name
Is Henry White; Dawn fantasy by
Percival Wilde: The Forest OF Happy
Dreams another fantastic comedy:
'Phipps, an unproduced comedy by the
late Stanley HOughton; Nettie.' COM
edy by George AIDE, and finally pow
erful new one act play by John Lu- !
Their Long, entitled Murder"
Why From Californian
Why do such an enormous number /
OF people talented histrionically come !
from California; It remains for little I
Margaret Gibson. the leading lady OF |
the Vitagraph company TO offer an !
explanation
Miss Gibson told me the last time I
7 saw her the men folk OF California 4
are primarily responsible for this con- .
dition. so far as girls are concerned {
She said:
Before the western girls are sent .
to school they are taught how to ride 4
q horse BY the time they graduate I
they can ride anything that has four
feet and wears hair Bathing parties
all the year around, means that swim
ming is like king-every girl knows
how a girls first ride in an auto
mobile is the occasion OF her first les
son In handling the car Sailing Z
boat or handling a motor craft are
two things that the men always in I
sist upon teaching the girls. Camp [
ing in the mountains means self-re-
lance and naturally they learn how
to shoot. fish and rough it, Throw
ing q lariat is equally as fascinating as
tennis Golf in no way IS superior to
the 'cross-couutry' hikes Dancing. {
music. bridge and AL other socalled
girls amusements are familiar TO the
assies Of California. so II looks as II
he western girl generally possesses
the accomplishments Of both the men
md women Of other sections
And in California one often comes
n contact with inhabitants from the
orient Hindoos, japanese, Chinese and
he mysterious visitors from the east,
II possess their attractions and char
-cteristics, and the California girl,
moving them at first hand. naturally I
mbibes much broader view OF these I
'eople than the girl who never per- /
onally sees them. Mexicans Of all
lasses, people from Central and South /
america, Hawaiians, Australians, Ma Z
avs and all sorts Of types are found in Z
reater profuslon than in any other Z
lace in the United States. The real I
American indian, such as one often I
eads about, but seldom sees. is often !
cen IN the west In addition TO all } ,
hese interesting folk, inhabitants from
very country under the sun come to
alifornia to see its wonders. Beyond
uestiou California IS the most cosmo-
olitan territory Of its size in the en-
Ire world Is it any wonder that the :