Evening star., 1915-02-28

e4N under Max Zach, the Boston SYM
phony under DR.. Carl Muck. the Cnicago
Orchestra under Frederick Stock and the
philadelphia Orchestra under Leopolo
Stokowsld. At least three recitals viii
be given in New York and one each In
many other cities
Helen Gurney, the deceitful nurse and
sstwo-faced thing responsible for the
Chi1ds troubles in THE Poor Little Rich
Girl" was a member of Augustin Days
famous New York company. In private
life she is the wife of Branch OBrien.
Charlotte Ives the leading lady with
Lew Fields in 1.-THE High Cost of Low
ing" at the Beasco Theater, Is well
known in Washington as the Girl With
the Glorious Eyes. and needless to say
that she has host of personal and
professional admirers here.
The continued success of THE Girl
From Utah." with Julia Sanderson,
Joseph Cawthorn and Donald Brian
Joint stars. led Charles Frohman to
last Wednesday that he will continue
the piece next season with the entire
present company.
Despite Sam Bernards announcement
that he intended to retire from the
stage after his present engagement In
New York, he has arranged to enter
the cast of another company. The
comedian Is THE Lady We Love-" one
of Oliver Morosco's outputs. written by
Frank Mandel The play is being
groomed for a New York hearing in
about four weeks.
The wrestling season has started again
Ut the Gayety, and next Wednesdays
will be the second match to be held this
year. In addition to the special features
held at the Gayety. Manager Peck has
made Saturday night Chorus Girls Try
out Night" which proved to be the fun
o1eSt act seen at this house this season
''The Things That Count" will be seen
1t the Belasco Theater soon. William
A Brady first presented this comedy
drama at his playhouse in New York at
O. time when the white slave dramas had
wide vogue. and he was called very un-
up-to-date at the time. but 1t later de-
Seloped that he had only anticipated the
disfavor into which stage sensationalism
was to fall.
Frederic Mckay has associated him.
self with Klaw 4 Erlanger in the
management of Blanche Ring. Several
plays have been under consideration.
and it has finally been decided that
Catherine Chisholm Gushing, author of
"Jerry," will furnish the first piece At
the present time Miss Ring is appear
Ing in vaudeville in a playlet.
Nine. Walska, who was brought to
this country by the Shuberts, and has
been appearing in New York in a play
let entitled Before the Play" received
a cablegram last Thursday that her
husband had been killed in the Rus
sian army. She Immediately Cancelled
all engagements, and will return home
at once.
Evelyn Nesbit has been obliged to
cancel her New York engagement by
reason of a nervous breakdown. She
was taken to sanatorium last Friday,
where it was said she Is in a precarious
condition 1t is believed that Miss Mes
bit will have to give up dancing per-
manently and retire from the stage.
The tendency of the modern motion
picture industry is strikingly demon
strated by Tom Moore in the announce
ment that he will display at his Garden
Theater the coming week various views
of the Harry K. Thaw trial. These pic
lures will be taken in the United States
court in New York. and will be realiza-
ton of the daily reports of the trial.
This is advertised the first and only
picture ever taken in a United States
courtroom.