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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22

Central Congregational church,
Huntoon and Buchanan streets; Chas.
NJ. Sheldon. pastor. Morning sermon
subject THE Main Things or the
fundamental things in Christianity.
Evening. THE Narrow Gate to Life"
by the Rev. Willis Goldsmith
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22

First United Presbyterian church.
Eighth and Topeka avenue; Edgar p.
Smith, pastor. Morning sermon sub
ject. Being Filled With the Holy
Ghost" Evening, Exploits for Cod
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22

Lowman NJ. E. church, 1101 Morris
avenue; w. M. Balch. pastor; Morn
ing sermon by the Rev. H. E. Wolfe,
district superintendent. Evening SER
mon by the pastor. Lending a Hand
or Grasping a Handful" continuing
the series of "Life's Great Alterna-
tives''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22

Walnut Grove Methodist church,
Sixteenth and Harrison streets: E. w.
Spencer, pastor. Regular preaching
services morning and evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22

Second United Presbyterian church,
Huntoon and Fillmore street, w. NJ.
Jackson, pastor. The pulpit will be
filled by DR.. J. s. Glendenning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22

Central Park Christian church, Six
teenth and Central Park avenue; r. p
Mcpherson, minister. Morning SER
mon subject, 1.-The Eternal Name"
Evening, 1.-The Personality of the Holy
Spirit"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
SPUC CIRCUS FEATURES
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Miss Morgan's Vacation Troupe
Plans Gorgeous Spectacle.

This way, ladies and gentlemen. Buy
your ticket. early. See Miss Anne
Morgan introducing Bill Shakespeare.
the worlds greatest tercentensrian.
The hrst appearance OF the Bard o.
Avon in any circus, accompanied by a
troupe Of gorgeous. glittering heroine.
The annual appearance OF the Nor
gan, Spug & Co. Circus IS becoming a
part Of New York's spring festival. Ike
The baby camel az the circus and the
elephants Easter parade. This year
the enterprising producers Of the spug
circus have jumped on the Shakespeare
steam calliope The tercentenary
troupe will include Miss Resale Parker,
Portis: Miss Anna flaming. Shylock;
Miss Grace Jordan. Ophelia; Miss Edna
Useted, Juliet; Miss Emma Schmidt
Romeo; Miss Helen Rauch, Desdemona:
Miss Edna Bing, Queen Elizapeth, and
Miss Mary Humphrey, Friar Lawrence.
The rehearsals are held IN secret
place apart.
The circus will take place on May 5
and in the list Regiment Armory.
Tickets are on sale az prices ranging
from % cents 70 81 at the vacation
headquarters, 81 West Thirty-ninth
Street. Miss Anne Morgan is chairman
of the circus committee and Mrs. Wen
dell Baker, OF the entertainment com
m!ttee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
ELECTRICAL WEEK PLANNED
Big Firms 10 Celebrate Achievements
in the Industry.

The whole United States is 20 have
an Electrical Week" in which the
achievements OF great electrical inter
ests will be celebrated. This was de-
cided yesterday at a meeting OF the
representatives from all OF the large
electrical corporations in the United
Engineering Socities Building. The
week of December TO December was
set for the celebration.
Yesterdays meeting represented a
combined capital Of 100000, 900. &c
rard Swope, vice president Of the West
ern Electric Company, was chosen
chairman Of the managing committee,
composed Of the following: Guy E.
Tripp, chairman of the board, Westing-
house Electrical and Manufacturing
Company; Arson W. Burchsrd. vice
president General Electric Company;
Joseph 4. Mccall, president Philadel-
phis Electric Company: Charles L. Ed
gar. president Boston Edison Electric
Illuminating Company; James Z.
Strong. president Tucker Electric Con
struction Company; Frank s. Price,
president Petingeil-Andrews Company;
George Weiderman. president George
Weiderman Electric Company; James
II. McGraw. president McGraw Publish
ing Company; Thomas A. Wynne, vice
president Indianapolis Light and Heat
Company. and James VI. Wakeman. gen
eral manager Of the Society for Elec-
tricsl Development.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
GRENFELL SURE OF ALLIES
EXPLORER. on Way TO Labrador Says
the Germans Will Lose.

DR.. Wi.fred Grenfell. the Arctic e1-
plor,r. returned yesterday on the New
YORK with Mrs. Grenfell from France
where he has been working with the
Harvard unit Of the American Amou-
lance. lie il on his way 70 Labrador
where he has & permanent camp. lie
said that he did not believe the Ger
nan could possibly break through
ether the French or English lines.
Professor John Duxbury. Of the INT
versitv Of Manchester. also passenger,
ssid that England al the presen. time
rad 900. 900 men IN France and Bel
GUM and the same number IN England
waiting 10 be transported. He predict
I'D hat the army would total 100000
in active servive on the Continent by
Julv and that At that time there would
be an immense drive against the Ger
mans. r NJ.
Other passengers were j. +. Mat
thews. chief ordnance ohicer OF the
Bethlehem steel Company, and SIR Clif-
ford Sifton, ex-Minister OF the Interior
Of Canada
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
WHAT Is GOING on TO-DAY.

Re. siu..l1r 20 lie Amer a. MuSln -
Ns.lrA Hi.,or-. Van Cor,ilndt Pan NJ
s-.u z1d tic Aquarium
Circus. Madison sqls-- G,rd.1.
Bay,s, for the b>nsat ~ ne buiitrs ara -
lr,tfneut fund 2 ne S.v lor. Medical CO..
,... al H.spita for Women. WLcoff-
Ast3ri
M,etir, .nd ivnch.o- ., n. sersi. cub.
va iorf As,o-, 70 n
pl-ne- n, %. Society o; Re,tauri'sg,. Terra.
GG-dea , n
rrt,rurner- for %. b,l,e; e u. Mo,h.-
Usy Nur.y sr4 Hcms FOR Desltl,s call
dr,a. Hote. MeAlgia. SIS n.
pusri- lecture ty joseph & Frrsiin On Con
d-loc. or tie W4sf'roct.' hetfelarsfs -
Nh. Po.ltlca. L.lallty AssociIuon. ij last
Fo-y-ns, s,r-et % %.
pus,l- lectures ~ ~ Road e. fcgcii.9r. i
4 ~. Manhs',sn-" shaSsslsa- I4's the
Gus Gaass. Wi.hln.,sa Irytns til.l sehooI lrias
aEu..i. al rolstol'' - Dr.. Peer Ma
oa.en p n G :. Public senool .. Tor,y-
s:soat siry, ,.'. q I r., A's9g. -, .!I'-
Csrs Pab..c schnol -. iistn SIRE, a. -
Ni-no..s Avenue .i.lstraisf Pyeho-
,a,rsps Inauenes Q, Mind ID Bod; :" y
100 81 - Est Firy..st,nth s,rse'
TIE Hskan Question. NJ Sea Nin ~
E4rors. BY Eas.rd , HHsnplirry ~, p. %. d.
'Tss Housing Problem 90 Ansri,s = Gao.
.-,oosici Ph D Hunter College. J>rinE-
~, As.lu. snd slzty eighth Street l44-S-
,,strii. Catherine n tie Impress neil
Ter P,-orsiliy ARD Work Nee iors fIs.ic
rts-,ry. Nias,y sixth rtres; branch, j.. East
Nir,f. ,lIta street Camping Olt. -
I,-e- p. Craik,hank Pilsrim Han Try
.rth s.r-,: snt BroDdwU filsaifisd
lean q Arc" b. Mss 4 Helene X Ma
--.fI - C0.-mh4s Hal. ~ West Ire-y
80 s,-.. TIE Bfprf- TIC Lgic -
r.,cs " by Leland Rsr Robinson. Morris Hlsn
Senoci l.6th stree and bo-iol Hos. ne
- p..rh 4, r0z Tie by iohr J Srhcol-
i.T.r Public schco a. lssih street. -
,-,.n Bsinhrds. ,ni BrETs Avenue lhu,-
,r.,.d 9TH. Nsthsriind. ~ lonh
CO psnii- Schr, - frhnt ana vs.,
Ar,rus. ti.lsuasdh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
DEAN ROBBINS, ILL,
QUITS SEMINARY
Suffers Nervous Breakdown and
Retires 10 Country.

The Very Rev. MILFORD /. Robbins,
dean Of the General Theological Semi
nary, has suffered q nervous break
down. il became known yesterday, and
has been forced 20 retire 20 the coun-
ny for an indefinite rest. His place
has been taken temporarily by Dr.
Charles y. Shepard, secretary Of the
faculty.
Dean Robbins has sent his res gna-
ton 10 Bishop Edwin s. Lines, presi-
dent Of the board % trustees Of the
seminary. His successor has not been
selected. though il was limited yester-
day that the seminary might go out
side the institution FOR new head. as
10 did IN 1908.
Dean Robbins Is a high church man
and one Of the most brilliant leaders
81 the Protestant Episcopal Church.
HIS mental troubles, u was SAID yes
terday. were brought on by a physical
ailment Of many years standing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
GEORGE w. PECK DIES
IN MILWAUKEE HONE
Known Throughout Nation for
His bad Boy" Stories.

Milwaukee, April l6.-George ".
Peck, Governor OF Wisconsin for two
terms. and once Mayor Of Milwaukee.
died here to-day, after a short illness.
Mr.. Peck was one o. three Demo
Gratis who since the admission OF Wis
corsin 20 the Union in lS4s held the
otiee OF Governor. He was Governor
from 1890 20 1895 In 1892 his oppo-
nen, on the Republican ticket was eN'
Senator John G.. Spooner. whom he de
feated after close contest
Governor Peck was born m Hender-
scr. y. Y. on September IS, ls42
While he was = small boy his parents
moved 20 Wisconsin. where he attend
co the public schools until he was
ifteen years old. lie then learned
the printing trade. with which he was
connected during most OF his life.
Mr.. Peek enlisted in the army az
the time Of the Civil War and served
two and one-half years as a private
and later as Lieutenant. in the !th Wis
consin Cavalry. After the war he
moved 20 Ripon. Wis. where. in 1865,
ne started paper called "lhe KEEP
resentative." A few years later he To-
Gated 81 La Crosse. where he pur-
chased The la Crosse Democrat" He
sold The Democrat" In 1874 and
founded "Peok's Sun which he trans
fcrred 20 Milwaukee in 1875
after locating IN Milwaukee Mr..
Peck began publishing a series OF hu-
mcrous stories, the best known o.
which was his "Peck's BAD Boy"
Other collections Of stories he pub
lshed were "Peck's Compendium %
Fur and sunshine" "How Private
George ". Peck Put Down the Re
bellion." Peck Uncle Ike and the
Red-headed Boy" and "Sunbesms
Humor. Sarcasm ard Sense" Through
these stories Mr. Peck's name became
known throughout the nation a. one
Of Americas foremost hunorists
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
SHAKESPEARE BY WOMEN
Forum TO Hear Recital OF "A MID
summer Nights Dream.

The Womon's Forum viii pay Us
Tribute 20 Shakespeare a. part Of the
tsrcentensry celebration next Friday
morning. a. iO:l5. in the music room
% the Hotel Biltmore. Mrs. Emma
sheridan Fry. a member ofshc Forum
and dramatic director OF the Eduea-
,lonal Players. will read "A Midsum-
,oer Nights Dream" Music by Men
delssohn will be played by Miss beu-
Ian Beach. pianist; Miss CornellA
Nm, yiolinist, and Miss Frances Jan
sen, harpIst. A.
wing year viii also be held: Inc
nominating committee when "lil gre
sen, the ticket. is composed OF NEE
e.ssp G. IIsrsens. chairman; Mrs.
Anna Purdy, Mrs, Meredith BlAu
Lay.lsc.. Mrs. liner Rice Keller and
Nrs. John Lss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
ROCKEFELLER ATTENDS
CHURCH AT LAKEWOOD
'sliors al Resort Join In OBJ
serving Palm Sunday.


'ass"ood, -. j., April I6-Pa!m
'-l'sy brought the largest crowd OF
- 'prirg season 20 this resort. The
,'S'' we're well iIea. and by the mid
= q ne week Will be filled 70 ca
NY b TIE largest crowd here for
aver IL gears. Most Of the visitors
''stesa church this morning. inolud-
z JOIN .. Rockefeller. who came
- week % spend a month at his
'2t. Ire Country Club attracted
~ % tts to3ouracrs and visitors.
l's Laurel Houses golGng contin-
- ''-csy Included Fred Herreshof,
'lisr L Ward, Archibald ;. Mcclure,
.'''e Fsnceraoof. T. II. Filler. {. G.
-tE''n. y. q. Longley, Herbert u.
','''i and Frederick r. KimoalL
'''frg o.fr fte week end a. the club
' re gss-. o. Dr. Charlie. L. Lindley
~ George g. austin. George Van
t-'sn, Morgan II. Howe. william L.
~ at1 To a.lfr W. y Altc5 o.
r1g.eH,o1 Country Club. William
,eiiorc. George ? Handel and n. J.
10y ~ The Glen Ridge Country Club,
~ t'fe ~ thc ggests u Joseph \.
~ =. J. Kin2sbury, George d.
I.t.s. Henry X. Coetschis. Mr. and
'h r y Bacon and Il. g. Bogue, OF
Aftfoays Club, Sen York. form
Ter party al The club.
.. ~ members o. The Riding Club a.
J.. -<4ff. 'f-fhe Pines spent most o.
"a .n ihe sadd.e. Among the nd
ftif If. and Ifs. Fred =. Knapp,
- Harriet and Gordon Knapp, Miss
c'Ji'tce and Bliss Harriet Adam. Hiss
u -s.t,ff, Sra. A. r. Gilbert. Mr. and
~ d. r. Gpaulding. Nrs. Benjamin
~. ~. and Mrs. Z. s. Baird, Mrs.
t,s,iz' =. Borch. r. +. Flske and l..
+''fce Ffeler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
WILLIAM ". BLACK.

William II. Black, of 1852 West Ninety
frs. Street. once a famous football
player and Of late years an sdyertis
ing man. died Yesterday in Galbraith's
House for Private Patients. 1877 East
SiXty-third Street Mr.. Black. who was
thir,y-nine years old. was for two years
halfback a Princeton and later coach
OF the Washington and Jefferson team
He had been connected with the Curtis
and Butterick publications and at the
time of his death was national solicitor
for the Street Railway Advertising
COMPANY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
ACTORS FUND GETS $4,000
Sir Herbert Tree and Others at Bene-
fit al the Century.

A performance az the Century The
atre last night for the beneh, OF the
Actors Fund marked an advance OF
$4,000 toward the coveted mlllion-dol-
lar goal. Edna May. who was 70 have
returned 10 the stage for a single
evening, wa. prevented from appear
ing by illness, but the remaining play
ers constituted an imposing list Of
artists.
Among those who took part were Sir
Herbert Tree. Elsie Janis. Marie
D-essler. Blanche Bates. Nine. Nazi-
nova. Ada Meade. Lew Brice. John
Hazard. Ada Lewis. Barney Bernard
and julius Tsnncn. Irving Berlin and
ss.ociate-composers also contributed
Q rumbsx. q.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
AN ENGAGEMENT.

The engagement is announced Of
Miss SYLVIA Wilder, daughter OF Colo
mel Wilbur Elliott Wilder, 9th United
states Cavalry. and Mrs. Wilder, 20
Lieutenant Alvary r. Gascoigne, Cold.
stream Guards. only son OF Colonel
Richard Gascoigne. d. $. O., and Mrs,
Gascoigne. Of Latherton Hall, York
shire. England. and Crsignish Castle,
Scotland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
PLAN CAMP FOR SCHO0LB0YS
Principals Decide TO Extend Junior
American Guard.

A meeting Of the executive commit
tee Of the Military and Athletic En-
eampment League, which proposes 70
establish this summer an encampment
for schoolboys, was held yesterday az
the Waldorf Astoria Representatives,
81 schools in New York. Connecticut.
New Jersey and Pennsylvania met IN
conjunction with Major William II.
Elliott, of the Junior American Guard.
Joseph T. Griffin. principal of Public
School III, presided. and plans were
perfected for an extension Of the Junior
American Guard through the states rep
resented. A large military and ath-
letic encampment for schoolboys is 10
be established this sumner al Monti-
cello
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
100000 HOME FOR BLIND
Special Appeal J. Made TO Meet EH'
penditures.

The trustees OF tho Society FOR the
Relief o. the Destitute Blind an
nourced Yesterday that new build
ing. 20 cost. with the site. about S40O,-
coo. would be erected at Grand Boule-
ward and l93d Street. The old quar-
ters a. Amsterdam Avenue and lO4th
Street have been outPrown.
The new building. which II IS hoped
70 have completed in November. IS TO
be a three story. freproof structure.
30 constructed that fourth story may
be added when the need arises. The
space formed by an u" In the build
ing will be utilized for a garden.
With the heavy building expenditure
in sight, the society is making a spe-
cal appeal for contributions. which
may be sent TO the treasurer. Spencer
Lewis Morris. OF 80 Liberty Street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
PASSOVER BEGINS TONIGHT
Jews 10 Celebrate Season with feasts,
Religious Service and Charity.

At sunset tonight Jews, wherever
they arc gathered together, will hold
the first FEEDER, OF Feast Of the Pass
over. with feasting religious service
and charity. From tonight until sun
.et a week from to-day no orthodox
Hebrew will allow chometz or leaven IN
his home.
Fifteen hundred immigrants in the
care OF the Hebrew Immigrant Aid So
cietv. AZ 229 East Broadway, will be re-
galed tonight on Il feast Of matzoth',
gefullte FISH. roast chicken and other
dishes peculiar to the PASSOVER season,
Al Sing sing special arrangements
have been made for the Jewish con-
yicts 10 observe the Passover. Food
has been furnished by wealthy Jews OF
the city on Tuesday morning ser
vices will be held IN the synogogues
throughout the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
CLEMENT L. DESPARD DEAD
Was an Authority on Marine Insur-

Clement Lyndon Despard. well known
in the insurance business and head OF
the firm OF Despsrd & Co. died yester-
DAY al mis- home, 40 West Fifty-seventh
Street
lie was born on July 10. 1853. and
had lived always in New York. lie WAS
an authority on marine Insurance, the
chief business done By his company.
Among the clubs 20 which he belonged
are the Metropolitan. Downtown, Rum
son and New York For many years
he was secretary Of this last lie
leaves wife. Mrs. Caroline Bates Des-
psrd. and three children, Clement L.,
Margaret D. and Gwendolen K
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
Mr. Park TO Talk on Suffrage.

vrs. Alice Park, OF California, lee:-
.rr,r and publicist. will be a guest a.
Inc home Of Mrs. Charles L. Guy, 335
Conv,nt Avenue. this afternoon. She
viii tell how the California women use
the ballot. Tea will be served after the
..lk. All women will be welcome
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
DIED.

hOtllflANf nbIll-
BRADY A. Golden. Bridge. a. Y,
April IS. 1916. Julia Todd. widow %
the late Edward b. Brady. Funeral
services from her hte residence
Tuesday afternoon. April IL. AZ
1880 o'clock. lnterment IyandeN
Cemetery, Somers. y. Y. Carriages
will meet trains az Golden's Bridge
depot. kindly omit flowers.
BRO~N-At Vill. Nova. Penn. on
Fourth month, 10Th. 1916. Thomas
Wistar Brown. In bis goth year
Funeral services az Friends Meeting
House. No. 20 South 18th st, Phila
delphia, Oh Third day. Fourth month,
18th, 1918, at 3 ?. m.
CURTS-At Paterson, n J.. on Sur
day. April Is. 1915, Robert Morrison
Curtis. NJ D., aged 40 years. tuLersl
services on Tuesday, April IS, ~ his
late home, 64l East 18th st, Pater-
son. y. j., az ! o'clock p m. Inter
ment a. Sussex, y. J., al ccnveriercc
Of the family. Kindly omit fovers.
DESPARD- At 40 West 9th ct. on
Sunday morning, April 10, 1916,
Clement Lyndon Despard, beloved
son Of the late Clement J. and Ma
tilda Despard, aged So. Funeral pri-
vate. Intermen. in Boston. II IL re-
quested that no flowers be sent. Bos-
ton papers please copy.
KELLNER At Cambridge. Mass on
Palm Sunday morning, Elizabeth VIII
lard Kellner, wife Of Professor MAJ
Kellner. Funeral a. 81. Johns
Chapel, Cambridge, on Tuesday at
$3.50 o'clock.
KORNREICH- Morris, on April Is. a.
his late residence, 904 Tiffany Ct,
beloved husband Of Hannah and
dearest father Of Samuel, Emmanuel.
Libbye and Nathaniel Burial 81
Washington Cemetery.
LooNEY- Suddenly, on April IL, Rob.
ert. son of the late Colonel David snh
Mary Roland Looney. Funeral ser
vices will be held at the Church OF
the Beloved Disciple, 69th e., ess.
Of Madison ave, or Monday, April
II. at IL a. m. Louisville and Mem
phis papers please copy.
PAYsON-On Saturday, April rs. 1918,
Mary, wife OF the Rev. George n
Payson, D. D., and daughter OF the
late Hosea b. Perkins. Of New Yors
City. Funeral will be held 81 he,
late residence, - Union at. New
Brunswick. y. j., on Tuesday, April
Is. az 3 o'clock. Carriages will meet
train leaving New York, Pennsylvs-
MIA Station. 81 l:2.. Please omit
flowers.
PERRINE- Sunday, April 1s, viii
lam Woodward Perrine, beloved hus-
band OF Harriet Stevenson Perrine.
Services will be held a. h's late res
dence, $40 West End Az, m Tuesday,
April ls, at l2:i5 p. m.
RlKER At Newark. y. j. on sunds7,
April is, 1916. Corlandt RiHer, ION o.
the late william and Sa'7h Hunter
Riker. in his SD year Funeral scr
vice will be held at the t,me % his
brother, Andrew Riker, lj9 Clinton
sv.. Newark. y. j., on We'd icsdty,
Aprille az 2:3O ?. N.
WHITE Lucy Nichols. widow % 'ho
late Captain John Eaton White. %
The eerh New York Volunteers. -
Hollis. Long Island. on ADr.l ~, i'l'.
Services Of 81. Thomas fhcrcn
New York City, - o'clo.k noon or
Tuesday. April -, 1916. in'cinent
a. Orleans, Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
PAGES SAIL FOR AMERICA
to Italy and Wife on the
WAY Home.

London. April l6.-The American
steamship St. LOUIS sailed from Liver
POOL for New York at o'clock last
nigh: with Thomas Nelson Page. Am
bassador az Rome, and Mrs. Page on
board.
Mrs. Page Is on the way 20 the bed
side Of her brother. who Is seriously
i'll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
JAMES II. MCCLELLAN.

Baltimore. April l6.-James II. Nc.
Clellan, ffty-six years old. editor -
THE Baltimore Underwater and
widely known among insuranc. men
throughout the East. died here to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
NEWS OF PLAYS
AND PLAYERS
Come to Bohemia Will Be
Heard April 27-Brady
Wants Tempest Film.

Come 20 Bohemia" the musica.
comedy OF the Latin Quarter. BY George
s. Chsppell and Kenneth VI. Murchi-
son. which is the first Offering % the
Stuyvesant Producing Company, will
open at Maxine Elliot's Theatre on
Thursday. April q. Natalie All has
been engaged for the prima donna rola
and William Dsnforth will have the
principal comedy part
This play will be the initial produc-
ton OF the Stuyvessnt Producing Com.
pany, an organization recently formed
BY e number OF patrons Of music for
the presentation of light musical pieces
solely by American authors and com
posers. Since the first announcement
cf the purpose Of the company more
than 500 operettss have been submit
ted. Three are being considered for
fall production.
William A. Brady. acting FOR the
World Film Corporation. has made
proposition 20 John Corbin and Louis
Calvert TO produce in motion pictures
the forthcoming presentation OF shake
speare's The Tempest" which will be
given AZ the Century Theatre on April
"a. The entire cast used IN the stage
production will be retained IL Mr..
bradvs offer is accepted. This ~ the
frs, step toward the realization OF his
scheme OF making film productions o.
Nev York successes, thus doing away
with the necessity OF sending out in
ferior casts in road companies.
Brandon lyman. author Of "Ihe Mel
ody OF Youth" is now at work on an
other Irish play, which will be pro-
duced in the fall
Amelia summerville will return TO
vaudeville next week in a comedy so
cietv sketch, "The Social Swim AFTER
short out-of-town tour the playie'
will be seen at the Palace.
Vivian Martin, late Of the Fox Film
forc,. will in the future be In the en-
NOV o, the Oliver Morosco Photoplay
Company and Palles Pictures.
TIE profits Of the three farewell per
rornances Of Hamlet" which Sir John
ton Forbes Robertson will give az Har-
yard on April "a. 25 and 26. will be for
me benefit Of the British Women's
Uospital Fund. in support OF which the
actors wife, Gertrude Elliott, has been
actively interested.
Robert Mantell will DO King Lear
ard Minnie Dupree will play Ophelia
20 Brar don Tynans Hamlet at the Pro-
f.,sional Womans League Shakespesf-
ian benefit a. the Hotel Biltmore on
April "a.
Geraldine Farrar. In Maria Rosa,
uil1 be shown a. the Strand Theatre
the week Of May T.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-17
Nsly Gets American Hospital.

i''sles. April 80 The villa MID
.S' near Flefo.s, fitted out b.
i,-,'fes1s lHnY in Florence ~ an
80. .sn RED Cross hospitsl. vas opened