New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-02
NEWS OF PLAYS
AND PLAYERS
Guido CiccOlini's Salary
Goes Up $500 in
Day.

from the concert and operate stages at
all costs, the Keith Vaudeville Circuit
yesterday raised his salary sl,500 a
week and didn't even give the matter a
second thought. For his first week at
the Palace the peerless tenor will re-
ceve only $4,000, but thereafter his
stipend will be $1,000. Efforts are now
being made by the allied bankers to
have the Italian held in this country as
security for the s5O0,000,000 loan.
! Not only that, but the Palace has cast
! discretion TO the winds and is begin
ming to talk like the tax Office esti-
mates of Carnegie's personal property.
Melba. Busoni and Mccormack are to
be shared for vaudeville IL the trick is
possible. Don't pike" has been adopt
ed as the slogan. Money henceforth will
be no object.
Following yesterdays boost in salary,
Ciccolini left the Keith Offices in taxi
cab and happened to MARBLE bar Of
Madame Butterfly" According TO the
driver Of the cab, the meter jumped
S52s94.
Jay Irwin and "33 Washington
Square" will remain one more week at
the Park Theatre. and the star will then
start on her annual tour of the suburbs.
"The Unchastened Woman" Morosco's
first metropolitan production of the
season, will arrive at the Thirtyninth
Street Theatre on October H. In the
cast will be Emily Stevens, Willette
Kershaw, Christine Norman, Hassard
Short, H. Reeves Smith. Louis Benni-
son, Jennie Lamont and Isabel Rich
ards The play is by Louis X. Anspacher,
author of "Our Children"
Phnbe Snow, horse belonging TO the
cast of Town Topics" mistook her
trainer for an actor yesterday after
noon and kicked him in the stomach.
The trainer, James Burrell, was taken
TO a hospital and thence home, but ii is
not thought that his injuries are seri-
Gus.
Phoebe. incidentally. appears in but
one scene Of Town Topics" having
only bit.
RAYMOND Hitchcock's second photo
plav, "Stolen Magic" arrived yesterday
rom California and will be put into
the second Triangle programme at the
Knickerbocker, which will be shown to-
morrow. The Hale Hamilton film.
"Her Painted Hero" will be held over
until later bill
"Quinneys," with Frederick Harr-
sons London company. will begin us
+ New York engagement at Maxine Eli
{ liott's Theatre on October l8. The
company will leave for New York on
Wednesday on the St. Louis.
Irene Franklin and Maurice and Wal
| ton, now in Pittsburgh with Hands
/ Up" will make the round trip between
that place and New York 10 assist in
preserving the sanctity of to-morrow's
sacred concert az the Winter Garden.
Harry Lauder, who hrs been fitting
| from hospital to hospital In Scotland
/ FOR the purpose Of amusing GONZALES
cent soldiers. will begin an engage
ment in New York on November s.
Sahary-Djeli, the Winter Garden
dancer. is teaching a new dance 10 her
educated prayer rugs, and has asked
/ the management 10 incorporate il into
/ the performance.
"The Battle Cry OF Peace" running
at the Vitagraph. will be shown 70
school children at reduced prices at IL
o'clock this morning.
Adolf Philip. who is partly co-au-
/ thor of 1.-TWO Is Company" and "The
/ Girl Who Smiles" was given q recep-
/ ton on the stage Of the Lyric last
night By the members of the two COM
panies. II was At first purposed 20 in
wife all the suthors Of these two plays
/ 10 be present. but examination re-
vealed that the stage was not large
enough.