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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

in making the Gayety Theater a wom-
ans playhouse as well as a mans All
incoming shows will be censored. and
he is going to make a special appeal
to the feminine theatergcers for their
patronage.
Laurette Taylor has been proclaimed
by Queen Mary of Great Britain quite
the most delightful player that America
has sent US" This expression Of regal
approval was evoked by Miss Taylor's
performance in one-aCt play by the
Marchioness Of Townsend given at a
henett. Miss Taylor writes these and
other self-lau datory items OF London COS
sip in letters to George c. Tyler. who
| will be her American manager this sea-
son.
Among the English players who are
entertaining the soldiers somewhere in
France is Lena Ashwell. 4 London re-
port states that at Rouen recently she
alone gave over 120 concerts to more than
l00,o o0 men. Miss Ashwell's last appear
ance in New York was in judith
Zaraine" at the Astor Theater. in Janu-
airy. 1911
Manager Robbins. Of Keith's. has put
off his vacation another week in order to
JHc giving ContSstS pro-
moters Of public interest in swimming
and life-saving have arranged for the
present week Of Odiva's underwater ex-
ploits on the Keith stage.
. Agnes Thorn, an Australian singer. will
have a part in the John cort produc-
ton, The Princess Pat"
Lew Fields is to be seen In a new and
serious play under the direction of David
Belasco. It is by Frank Mandel and
called Bosom Friends" The engage
ment will not begin before January !.
According to rumor. Nazinova is to
have a new play from the Far East, the
author being Rabindrath Tagore. the
Bengal poet.
John Hyams and Leila Mcintyre are
to be starred in a new musical play called
1.-THE Girl from Grand Rapids" 1t will
open in Chicago.
1t is reported that John c. Fisher, who
rproduced THE psbutante" last winter.
will be active in the producing field the
coming season.
Andrsas DIPPED Is sending The Lilac
Domino" out on the road considerably
refurhished. pippel has become q con-
vert to ragtirne. and he has engaged l.
Wolfe Gilbert, who wrote waiting for
the Robert E. Lee" and Anatols Fried
land. who composed My Little Persian
Rose" to interpolate some ragtinae num-
bers.
The Monarch Producing Cooperation is
the name Of new theatrical firm which
has opened ofices In the Vanderbilt
coneeurss Building. New York. Its first
offering will be . dranaatization by Lee
Morrison Of Jacques Futrslls's novel my
Lady's Garter" The production will be
made out Of town In September, and later
the piece will be given metropolitan
hearing.
Florence Reed will be in The Coward
ly Way" to be directed by John Inee.
Max Dearly has secured the French
rights for Twin Beds and will produce
Il in Paris in the fall.
A Charles Frohn,an production for this
season will be Our Betters," by w.
Somerset Vaughan.
Leo Detrichstetn. who viii b under the
management Of Conan 4 Harris this
season. starred IN "Jsal raurel"
Grace Valentine and Earle Mitchell are
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15
PROMISED NEXT WEEK.
NauIGviIle.

For the fifty-frst week of the cur
rent keiths Theater season. begin
ming next Monday. the bill will be
headed by the High links" star.
Stella Mayhem. assisted by Billie Tay-
lor, in her newest musical and bur
Iesque frolic. Another stellar novelty
will be afforded by Joe Jackson. the
comic opera vagshon cyclist Other
Inclusions will be Carl Byal and Dora
Early: Clarence Oliver. and George
dip. Ann Sutor, Francis Bent, Elmer
son and Baldwin. the Four Danubes,
the organ recitals and the Pathe pic
torisl
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15
NEWS NOTES OF
THE THEATER

Extraordinary interest has been mani
tested in New York in the vaudeville pre-
miere of Max Reinhardt's 'Sumurun'
at the New Brighton Theatre tomorrow.
Gertrude Hoffman and a company OF
sixty players will appear in the produc-
ton and the score will be interpreted by
special symphony orchestra under the
direction of Max Hoffman,. 1t opens
keith's fall season here August 30.
Adell Archer. who has just Joined the
"Bostonian Burlesquers' at the Gayety
Theatre this week as their prima donna
appeared in the same capacity all sum-
ner at the New York Hippodrome.
Lillian Mccarthy has decided to return
to America this fall to appear in her
original roles Of Lavina in George Der.
nard Shaw's "Androclos and the Lion,
and the Dumb Wife in Anstole France S
The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife
which will be presented in the principal
Eastern cities by Lillian Mccarthy,
Granville Barker and Percy Burton.
Laura Gowie. who will again he seen
as leading woman for Sir Johnston
Forbes during his forthcom-
ing American tour. appeared as Anne
Boleyn in the all-start cast which re-
Gently presented Henry VIII" in Lon
don for the benefit Of the Kings Pension
Fund for Actors.
at the Gayety Theater this season COM
ing as their treasurer. He is the son Of
Mr.. Ford. of Fords Theater. in Ealti-
more. and grandson Of Mr.. Ford, Of
Fords Theater. where President Lincoln
was assassinated.
Peggy o'Ncill. who is completing her
big run in Peg O. Ny Heart" in Chi
caso will be in Los Angeles in the course
of the next few weeks. She 10 to play
the lead in Edward childs Carpenter
new play. The Cinderella Man
Under Cover" the meIodrama Of
love. mystery and thrills. by Roi
Cooper Megrue. which was one Of the
four plays to run from August to June
IN New York last season, will begin
it's tour At Atlantic City late this
month.
A telegraph dispatch from the Oliver
Morosco Photoplay Company in Los
Angeles. Cal. announces the acquisi-
ton OF several new stars OF the stage
to be screened by this concern in the
near future. including Blanche Ring
and Charlotte Greenwood.
The Law Of the Land will begin
next week. Julia Dean and
Ethel Wright play the feminine roles.
Ferns Rogers. the American prima
donna. has recovered from her recent
illness and returns to her professional
activities next month.
William A. Brady 10 sponsoring Clar-
snee oliver and George dip, who make
their debut in Keith vaudeville Aere
next week. They come from his play
ing stan and wilt be seen in The
Wall Between" by Agnes Scott.
Montgomery and Stone begin second
New York ensagement In "Chin.chin" at
the Globe rheatsr August Is After three
weeks Of this piece Elsie Janis will ap-
pear in . new play by Paul Dicksy and
Charles Goddard.
Harry Jarboe, the popular treasurer
1t the oayety rheatsr last year, II de-
termined 70 carry on the good work Of
his predecessor. Manager George Peck.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

THE CURRENT WEEK

Archer. John P. Griffith. Kitty Mitchell.
Walter Johnson and Jean Carothers. Ali
the elements that go to make a first
class production are promised in the
entertainment to be presented by the
"Bostonian Eurlesquers."
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Brother of E. H.

Sam Southern, brother of z. H.
Southern, is coming 20 this country
TO play the original role in "A Pair
Of Silk Stockings" which Winthrop
Anes and the Shuberts will send on
tour after . brief revival in Septem-
Der at the Little fhsater. Mr.. South
ern was last seen in America in 1897.
when, as q nember OF his brothers
company. he played in THE Prisoner
Of Zenda," An Enemy Of the King,
The Victoria Cross" and sheridan %
Since then he has confined his activi-
ties entirely to the London stage. APP
pearinE in leading roles in white
washing julia" "Trelawney OF the
Wells" The LIARS" The Prince
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15
Observation-Disclosures BurIesquer..

The doors of the Gayety Theatre will
be opened to its patrons tomorrow af
ternoon for the first performance this
season with the offering of Charles H.
Waldrons "Bostonian Burlesquers,' a
two-act musical comedy with Frank
Finney as the principal comedian in a
play of which he is the author. The
Bostonians" for many seasons have been
regarded as leaders in the burlesque
field, and this year the company is said
to be stronger and better than ever
The company is composed of a number
Of excellent comedians, while the chorus
includes twenty-four girls The vehicle
which will be presented consists OF two
news hurlesQues. written along iesiti-
mate lines. and which are said to be
fun Of good comedy situations. with
comment on the follies of the day. and
which are so constructed that every
member of the company is given an
opportunity to display his or her talents.
The first act is entitled "Sweeneys
Speech" and the eecond The Isle of
Nowhere. In the support of Mr.. Fin
ney will be seen other burlesque celebri-
ties. including Charlie Jansen, Adele
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keith's-VaudeyilIe.

Odiva. styled The Water Queen of the
Samoan Isle. with her school of Pa
cifc Ocean sea lions, will be the con-
spicuous novelty of the Keith bill this
week. Odiva uses a transparent glass
water tank. giving the audience full
view of her under water exploits. 1t is
the largest ever employed on the stage.
and in it OdiVa and her seals give
sort of subaqueous at home" during
which Odiva shows her skill endurance
and daring in the series Of feats which
have made her famous. In connection
with this feature there will be a fancy
diving contest for the championship Of
the District. the participants represent
ing both sexes. There will also be
demonstration of lifesaving by Mr.
Lonefellow. the American Red Cross
expert, and an exhibit in the prone
made lounge of appliances for lifesav-
ing used by the [. S. Lifesaving Sureau.
Heralded as the supreme European
novelty" 'Mysteria' will be given its
Washington premiere IN direct success
ion to the Keith Palace of New York
City, where il proved too occult for the
guessing Gothamites. The moot ques-
ton is whether the figures which appear
on the stage in little plays. pantomines.
dances and funmaking are living beings
or merely spectral forms projected with
out a screen. in three dimensions of
space. Other attractions will be Henry
Lewis in a new brand of "A Vaudeville
Cocktail; Eunice Burnham and Charles
Irwin. in A Song Sketch at the Piano:
Fremont Benton and company, including
Billy Gaxton. in the farcical 'Handker-
chief No. Is. La France and Bruce.
blackface disputants in The Argu-
ment: Sue Smith, the character sing
er: Ell Rev sisters in dances on roller
skates, the pipe organ recitals and the
Pathe news pictorial
Today vaudeville concerts will be
given as usual. the attractions being
Edwards Davis and company, Robert
Emmett keane, Lillian Herlein and all
the other numbers of last weeks bill.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Chap" The Mollusc," "A Butterfly
on the Wheel" Seven Sisters" and
other plays.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15
LONDON ACTORS UTOPIA,
SAYS LAURETTE TAYLOR

In England there not only IL no natl
nee on Christmas; there 10 no evening
performance either" writes Laurette
Taylor, the actress, in the September
Green Book Magazine.
In London there have never been per-
formances on Good Friday.
And actors IN England are paid for
every extra performance they give.
Every Saturday night. in London. a
man from a ~isrnaker's calls and collects
all the wigs worn in the production. The
wigs are returned Monday. oiled and
dressed This service the management
gays for. Such a thing was never heard
Of in America
Every actor in London production
has q dresser At the expense Of the man
egement. This also 10 an unheard Of lux
ury back home
Il was never more astonished in my
life than was At the BEGINNING Of my
London engagement when I learned that
the management buys stockings for all
the women in the casts Of all the PLAYS
produced there. That also was never
done at home.
of course London favorites are spoiled.
How can IL be otherwise? To be . Lon
don favorite Is to At in that category
Of personases who can do no wrong
And to my surprise discover there are
many such personases-besides the king"
1t is rumored that Elsa Ryan. seen
here last season in Peg O. Ny Heart"
is to be starred this fall in Top O. tn
Mornin'." in which Gertrude Quinlan ap-
peared briefly, under the Henry W. Saw
age banner two years ago.
Klaw and Erlanser have acquired the
dramatic rights to the story. Love In
dramatization will be made by Mr.. Big
gers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

A Charles Frohman production for this
season will be Our Betters," by w.
Somerset Vaughan.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Montgomery and Stone begin a second
New York engagement In "Chin.chin" at
the Globe rhsatsr August Is After three
weeks Of this piece Elsie Janis will ap-
pear in new play by Paul Dicksy and
Charles Goddard.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Harry Jarbes, the popular treasurer
at the oayety rhestsr last year. II de-
tersnined 70 carry on the good work Of
his predecessor. Manager George Peck.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

william A. Brady 10 sponsoring Clar-
enee oliver and George dip, who make
their debut in Keith vaudeville Here
next week. They come from his play
ing stan and will be seem in The
Wall Between" by Agnes Scott.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

| Florence Reed will be in THE Coward
| ly Way" to be directed by John Ince.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Agnes Thorn, an Australian singer, will
have a part in the John Cort produc-
ton, The Princess Pat
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Ferns Rogers, the American prima
donna. has recovered from her recent
illness and returns to her professional
activities next month.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Lew Fields is to be seen IN new and
serious play under the direction of David
Belasco. II is by Frank Mandel and
called Bosom Friends" The engage
ment will not begin before January !.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Manager Robbins. Of Keith's. has put
off his vacation another week in order to
launch the diving contests which pro-
noters of public interest in swimming
and hfe-saving have arranged for the
present week Of odiva's underwater ex-
ploits on the Keith stage.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

According to rumor. Nazimova is to
have a new play from the Far East, the
author being Rabindrath Tagore, the
Bengal poet.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

John Hyams and Leila Mcintyre are
to be starred in a new musical play called
1.-THE Girl from Grand Rapids" 1t will
open in Chicago.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

1t Is reported that John c. Fisher, who
THE Dsbutante" last winter.
will be active in the producing field the
coming season.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

rshearsals next week. Julia Dean and
Ethel Wright play the feminine roles.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

The Monarch Producing coteeration is
the name Of a new theatrical firm which
has opened ofices In the Vanderbilt
coneeurss Building, New York. Its first
offering will be . dranati5atton by Lee
Morrison Of Jacques Futrslls's novel my
Iady's Garter" The production will be
made out Of town in September. and later
the piece will be given . metropolitan
hearing.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

Andreas DIPPED Is sending The Lilac
Domino" out on the road considerably
refurhished. DIPPED has become . con-
vert to ragtirne. and he has engaged l.
the Robert z. Lee" and Anatols Fried
land. who composed My Little Persian
Rose" to interpolate some ragtirne num-
bers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-15

A telegraph dispatch from the Oliver
Morosco Photoplay Company in Los
Angeles, Cal, announces the acquisi-
ton Of several new stars Of the stage
to be screened by this concern in the
near future. including Blanche Ring
and Charlotte Greenwood.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Robert EdeS0n
Tonight's Feature

Tonight at the Grand will be pre-
scented where the Trail Divides,
in which Robert Edeson is starring
a release of the Jesse L. Laslly Fea-
ture Play company, through the Par
amount Picture corporation.
Mr. Edeson played the part OF
How" Lander in "Where the Trail
Divides" for several years as a stage
play, and when his success in the
Cali OF the North was so pro
nounced and he was re-engaged by
the Lasky company for other film
productions, he selected Where the
Trail Divides" as the most attractive
"Where the Trail Divides" is III
five parts, possesses over 800 scene:
and is one OF the most wildly dra-
matte of the Lasky productions to
date.
Added Observation-Disclosures Chap
lin, the worlds greatest funmakcr
in his comedy, full OF CYCLES and glee
Getting Acquainted. A riot of fun
Admission, 10 and Is cents.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Majestic Theater
Will Change Hands

The management OF the Majestic
theater, which mas been in the hands
of the Hurst Brothers for three years,
has been taken over by the Nixon
estate, owners of the property, and
will continue to feature road shows
and possibly vaudeville from the Or
pheum circuit.
Under the management OF the
Hurst Brothers many OF the feature
road shows playing in the United
States have been secured for Reno
audiences and it is the intention OF
the Nixon estate to continue the same
service.
Ray Crews, formerly connected
with the Reno National bank. has
been appointed manager of the thea
ter, and is now in San Francisco ar
ranging bookings for the winter
months.-Gazette.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
File Articles With
Secretary of State

In the secretary OF states office
yesterday the Chirimayo Mining
company, with offices in Reno, filed
articles Of incorporation, with cap
ital stock OF ,OOO-5O,OO0 shares,
par value ST each P. c. Hale. E. A.
Stent, J. B. Landfield, T. H. Hoag
and Louis S. Martel are the incor-
porators and directors.
The Nevada Colony corporation Of
Keno also filed articles with a capt.
alizaton OF S5,O00000 with 5,0OO.UO
shares, par value 81 each. with
Thomas Smalley, l.. V. Flowers and
N. A. Stephenson as the incorpora-
tors and directors, all OF Los Ans-
eles. The company will carry on a
general merchandise business IF
every description and character to
operate in the state of Nevada and
all the territories of the United
States and elsewhere.
A certificate OF dissolution of the
North Hill Real Estate company, a
corporation doing a real estate bust
ness in San Francisco, was also filed
for record.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
FOR SALE OR TRADE

For Nevada Land-A fine 8O-acre
farm in the Ozark mountains in Ar
kansas Thirty bearing peach pear,
plum and apple trees. one half acre
bearing grapes. Forty acres of good
young timber. Small house and out
buildings. Fine spring mountain wa
ter. Ideal place for fruit growing
Three miles from town and one-ha,f
mile to school If you are interested
write the Appeal, or Lock Box 4o4,
Carson CITY, Nevada. m25-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Had Pleasant Evening

The Happy Thought Sewing club
held one of its pleasant gatherings
last evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Deadly. Several hours
were spent in sewing and converse
and wound up with delightful lunch
Those participating were: Mr.. AMI
Mrs. Fred Gushing, Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Dority, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sanger, Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Clifford
Mrs. 4 G. Yates, Mrs Louise DAVIS,
Bert Deadly and the hosts, Mr.. a I'd
Mrs. c. L. Deadly
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Personal Mention

Mrs. Clara Harris of Dayton is
visiting with friends in Carson to-
day.
Mrs. Wilson of Silver is visiting
with her son, Warren Wilson, in this
city today.
Mrs. Byron Gates OF Dayton is IN
Carson, the guest of her daughte-.
Mrs. Wilson.
Father Garland returned this
morning from brief visit to Cali
fornia points.
Charles Levy, representative OF
Roth & Co., of San Francisco, is a
Carson visitor today.
DR.. Donald Maclean has returned
from weeks visit to the big ex-
position at San Francisco.
George Sanford and Abe Coin lett
this morning for brief visit %
Reno. They travelled by auto.
Mrs S. J. Kelsey OF East Milton,
Mass, who has large property in
terests in Carson, was an arrival on
the motor this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Braun. ac-
companied by Miss Lille and Fred
2'ailleau motored over to the capital
city from Dayton today.
Governor Boyle WAS departure
for Reno last evening, later taking
train for Elko, where he will attend
a meeting of the Industrial school
authorities today.
Joe Muller, captain OF the guar
at tie state peniteutiary, was an ar
rival on the express this morning
returning from visit TO the exposi
ton at San Francisco.
Miss Brenetta Denim, stenoera
pher to Justice McCarran, left TO
Reno last evening in response t.
word that a brother residing in thu
riverside city was seriously Ill.
Dot So La Lee, the famous In
dian basket weaver, has concluded
her stay at Lake Tahoe for the sea
son and returned to Carson, win RI
she will be engaged the winte
months making baskets for the com
ing years trade.
Judge z. S. harrington leaves -
morrow night for Los Angeles
where ne will be engaged for NUN
Der of days holding court for one Q
the federal judges at that place. O.
his return from the south he vii
spend few days visiting at the ex
position.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Trustees Hold
Special Meeting

The Board OF City Trustees met
in special session last evening and
directed the city clerk to commun;-
cate with the water company, and re-
quest an answer to the notice served
on them some time ago, for a new
water main on Carson street.
The clerk was also directed to not
ify Mr.. Campbell Of the Reno Power
and Light company to be present a.
the next regular meeting of the City
Board OF Trustees, next Monday
night, to take up tine matter of the
removal of the poles and wires on
Carson street, preparatory to paving
the street.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Charley Stone Appointed

Governor Boyle yesterday appoint
ed Charley Stone to represent Ne
vada at the first national meeting OF
the Criminal Identification Opera
tors, which is to be held in Oakland
October 9th to 18th. Mr.. Stone has
Tor several pears past been identified
with the state police, and has made
a thorough study of the Berti1l:on
system
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-10-07
Died of Heart Failure

In Ely Tuesday afternoon fir.
broke out near the city hall and
while engaged in coupling hose with
which to fight it Pete G. Watt. a
time-honored citizen of that place
tell over dead, presumably from
heart failure. The deceased hal
run the soda works in Ely for many
years and mad hosts of friends.
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FOR SALE

A good upright piano. nearly new
one silver-plated, gold bell Conn
trombone and case, 500. Address
drawer 6I0, this city. o6--w
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The APPEAL has the latest telar
graphic news every day, right up 10
the minute of going to press. Adj
vertise in the APPEAL.
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SALE PETTICOATS

Special sale silk petticoats on
Thursday, $l.9S. Sateen petticoats at
this sale, Sl10.
c. f QUITS co.
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Maishs'

For the purest ice cream fresh froz-
en- every day. and fountain drinks,
all flavors. o6-tf.
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Bakers

Don't forget our fountain runs the
year around. Ask for Bakers spec
las. Also hot drinks. o6tf