Bisbee daily review., 1915-02-10

Ferne Rogera who has stirred the untlre Brush nation by her remarks concerning the alleged German atroci- ucs or the war. was last heard ln New York in the charming musical play of 'lule| written by Robert w. Cham bers. She was the attractive and tal- ented blonde prima donna who won such distinction by the beauty of her voice, face and figure. lt may be re- called that Miss Rogers, in a moment .ot enthusiasm, expressed certain pro- German views Co her associates at Drury Lane where she was appearing as the principal artiste. and was forced from her position by the British art lists engaged with her c The matter has already become one of interna- uonal importance. the State Depart ment at Washington having been ap- psaled Go for consideration.
 The press agent for the attraction in whlGa Marguerite Skirvin shines. paints this picture of that interesting and attractive personality: "FUst cap- ture little body like Peter Pan, breathe into it the soul of a bouquet of baby roses. Where the eyes should be. plant a couple of elnn lamps that glow with the softness of twilight red wood trees; for mouth then take the dream fruit sprinkled over Cupid's bow. and about all let there be clus- tered a halo uf cleaning golden hair Co be dehcately leased by chubby hands made of rosebuds and pearls. Add to the whole the murmuring voice Go be found in woodland streams. and you have Marguerite Skirviu." Which lS another WaF -f ayluE that she is Ia ravishingly beautiful blonde. with
 sunkissed hair and eyes that were coiored by the reelection of the sky.
 Incidentally Miss SHrvin is an ac- tress.
 'It will largely depend upon the au- thors who are popular with the play ers,' remarked Eugene BrieuX in a re- cent lecture. "as Co how popular they will become with the playgu HrE. IT the actors take an author seriously, and eNtol his works, those works win soon find a place in the general repertoire" During the past several months there have been a number of interesting lee lures delivered on the art and works Of great dramatists, and each seems to have a most beneficial effect. In tho company presenting the quaint and i'm teresting drama Of time. "NIilestones," Rupert Harvey. the leading man. has addressed the drama and literary clubs on the plays of lbsen. and a number of rcviVals of his plays are announced. In. New York the Modern Stage will present his 'JOhu Gabriel ROrkmann" under the direction of Herr Emmanuel Rcioher.
 ne annual DtltNl TOT the ACloTd Fund was the most impressive special performance of the week in New York every noted player iI. the Metropolis contributing to the programme. This Is the important theatrical charity and holds a warm spot in the affection of the players "Thcre is no more worthy charity than this" Clara Blandick, a leading actress declares. "It maintains a home in which those who have grown old in the profession and on whom fortune has not generously smiled may pass their declining years In peace and comfort No class Of people are moro generous in meeting the eNacrng de- mands of contributors than actors, as has been shown by the hundreds Uf benefits in behalf OF the war-stricken countries This is the one time in each year when they give their serv- ices for themselves. and it is meant that the annual benefit for the Actors Fund should be the greatest entertaln- mout of the season anywhere