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The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
Fifty-seven Years Without Vacation

on the job for fifty-seven years as toii
collector at the Bridgeport end Of the
Observation-Disclosures bridge, John Rich
ardson will retire. He had worked ffty-
seven years without vacation or illness
but few days ago he became i'll and
was forced to abandon his post. He saws
ne enjoyed his vacation so much that
he will make it permanent.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
BAND CONCERT

BY the United States Marine Band Or
chestra, this afternoon at go o'clock. at
the United States Marine Barracks, William
II. Santelmann, leader.
PROGRAM
March. Spirit Of INDEPENDENCE Holman
Overture, Marriage of Figaro ..... Mozart
"Badinage'' ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Herbert
Waltz, The Merry Widow" ......... .Lehar
Scenes from The Lilac Domino" .CuTillier
''Oh Folks at Home, and in Foreign
Danus --.-..-..s-..t .ss.'-...s.-.-' 'iNDoSEtS
An international transcription Of the
American folk song in t,ne musical idiOm Of
the following nations: France. Scotland,
Spain, Germany, ireland, Italy and Hun
gary.
Hungarian Rhapaody Mp. 2''........... List
Marines Hymn. The Halls Of Mon
tezuma."
The Star spanslcd BanDer.''
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
176 WANDERLUSTERS
GO TO RADIO STATION
Bright Weather and Good Roads Add
Many to Group of Regular
Hkers.

Luna Park and the Four-mile Run
section was the scene for the tram
yesterday Of 176 WanderIusters. who
walked about six miles, led by John
Boyle. tr. The mixers left washing
ton on Washington and Virginia inter.
urban cars in two groups.
The route led from Four-nile Run
and Fort Scott, around the radio sta
ton. and back to the starting point
The outskirts OF Arlington were
passed through and the settlement OF
Green Valley was touched, while the
knights Of Columbus Club was en-
circled.
Leaders Of the wanderlusters were
gratifed by the appearance Of many
new walkers in the party with
weather and roads such as they eK-
perienced yesterday, larger crowds are
expected to turn out
G. A. Gambs will lead the walk next
Sunday, planned to start from Chain
Bridge.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
Pet Eagle Takes a Pig.

Huntington. w. Va. March IA gil
gantic American eagle, pet Of the police
and kept in the police zoo. escaped from
its cage and carried of sucking pig
from a farm at Fourpole, near here. The
eagle disappeared after Selling the porker.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13


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The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

bump and kept spreading,
and it got 30 bad 1 could not
sleep at night. The ring
worms were large and as
thick as they could be and
the skin was red and In
famed. They itched and
burned and the itching was
so bad that 1 irritated my
face by scratching. 1 was
Ashamed To 20 anrrhn..
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
Answers to Queries

Curious: Yes, an outstanding ear, ugly
from point of beauty, doubtless does
enable one to hear more acutely, as the
external ear collects sound waves and
conducts them to the tymponum or ear
drum.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

especially of recreation, are urged as a
prophyiaXis to guard against the rheu.
matte habit
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

The city of Dresden has bought 1900
hogs in Serbia, and arrangements have
been made by the German cities to OBJ
tain similar number 1t is believed this
will relieve to some extent the famine in
lard. "
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

Mother B: There is a difference be-
tween asepsis and antisepsis. Asepsis
means absolute cleanliness, freedom
through cleanliness of germs Antisepsis
means destroying disease and pus-pro-
aseptic.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
Sample Each Free by Mai

With 32-p. Skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard "Cutieur., Dept. T, BOs-
tom" Sold throughout the world.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

Cankers: This condition of the mouth
Is almost always due to acid secretions,
Use an alkaline mouth wash constantly,
and correct any stomachic acidity with
proper diet. A little bicarbonate of soda
In hot water after meals will help.
chronic Sufferer: Long-standing stom-
ach trouble is too serious a matter to
advise upon in this manner 1t may be
secondary to attacks of acute forms or
II may result from Brights disease,
heart disease, liver disease, anemia etC
1t is also commonly due to over-eatinp
and improper mastication of food and is
frequently Of alcoholic origin.
Copyright 1861
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
ITCHING R|NGWORM
ALL OVER FACE
Kept Spreading. So Bad Could Not
Sleep alright, Itched and Burned.
Ashamed to Go Anywhere.
HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

"Ringworm first began on my face and
spread TO my neck and it got almost all
over my face. 1t first came out in one little
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

Italy will allow temporarily the expor-
tation of olive oil to North and South
America instead of keeping that article
on the embargo list, where 1t was placed
recently,
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
TOMORROW'S MENU.

Flatterers make cream cheese OF
chalk'-Hood.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

"A friend asked me to try Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. By the time one box
Of Ointment and one cake Of Soap were
gone. was healed" (signed) Mrs sallie
Harwood, Evansville, Tenn, July 10, 1915.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

Before the war tourists yearly spent
about 800, CO., 900 in Italy.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

Drowned crackers-Split the common
soda crackers in two and soak in ice
water for ten minutes. Drain and arrange
in pan and dot with butter. Season with
salt and pepper and bake in a hot oven
until well Drowned
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

BREAKFAST.
Baked Apples. Cereal and Cream.
Liver and Bacon.
Egg Muffins. Coffee.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
DINNER.

vegetable Soup. Drowned Crackers.
Leg Of Lamb. Mint Sauce.
Scalloped Potatoes. Peas.
Apple Salad. Brown Betty.
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13

Egg muffins-Beat the yolks and whites
Of two eggs separately and very stiff. Add
one and half cups of milk and one-half
teaspoon Of salt and pint of -four Beat
five minutes and turn into hot, creased
muffin tins
The Washington herald., 1916-03-13
LUNCHEON OR SUPPER.

Minced Duck on Toast.
Cream Cheese Sandwiches
Waffles and Honey.
Tea
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"Thc T.mut-t.'' which the Drama
s,.o,. r,,,,,,c at tho ,.,nturv w,U
=,
'''
'I'' exact dil" ~ Sn"N'SP'ar' u'al"'
goo Years ago. The occasion viii he a
mounr, ,r m, fu,nluen, ,r
,b
' NV ""' '"'
N''I'lN ana Us guests VIII "" I''H'"''
Tn" FIRST public performance Will I've
,,,rr,o
-. .
'""'-" WV W =" ""'' '"'''" W
N'"NtSp"''' pt'r I'D '"' ''r"''
"Tllc Tempest is c"mparatir'IE i'fo
Llpnvu an tho st,co I'm the mast, foity.
I.,. ,.. .,, ,.
production III Ne" '"h' 'h"' VI
.\u%lIstiu balN IN 1897. In 1856? II VAS
selected for the "ponGS Of the Grand
opera li"hs". the rather p~r't"ntl"js
y"ntui" with which Jim FISK WAS
associated IN lS'l Burton produced
70, aud in l>oN it wis given f"y bun-
l,lir benefit licsidrs these four ll"
,nlN production of TN" nin"ieen'h
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really worth while in n dramatic
way that somebody altogether IN
capable of performing what j. re
CURED gets the opportunity Think
Cor instance what a indD Ndcbch
N,trc" oNeil would have made. With
her rith dramatic nature and tho
genuine power to denote the tragic
mood. She would have been a stirrin.
and moving figure of the thames wife.
Phyllis Neilson-Tcrry. who reads
Shakespeare more delightfully."- and
more dramatically than any other
actress on the stage to-day. would
have been not only a dominating per-
S"adcr .u the play hut she would have
been ucaut.ful Eau,n" Rates would
have hcou ~.nGrussing IN the part and
might have played it better than any
e.. 'luSc vino have been named. But
|a>sUrrdly Mrs fiskr would. Of an the
actresses " tine American stage who
may be mentioned in connection with
the part. haS" Interested her puilic
rs no other n Bui II was of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-23
SHAKESPEARE WEEK..

SUNDAY Rramhall Play
oI,c- Scenes from 1.-THE Tanning
Of the Shrcw." Hamlet and
Julu. Cesar" will he enacted
each evening throughout the week
'r the Hramhall Players, as part
OF the Shakespeare Festival cele-
Hra'iou. Among those who will
.ahc part are Margaret Camp
ncIl, Edna Archer Crawford,
dHlcl Hope and Butler Davcn-
port.
Cathedral of St. John the Di-
'lnc A special service in honor
ot Shakespeare will be held this
afternoon al 3 O'Clock. Addresses
will be made by Sir Johnston
iorh"s- Robertson. Bishop Greer
and SIR Herbert Tree.
tablet to commemorate the
ouudmg Of the New York
shakespeare Society will be un-
'cilcd al noon to-day at the cor-
nor of Madison avenue and Forty
ninth street. Addresses will he
made by Henry Clews and DR..
Applcton Morgan, president of
the society.
MONDA Y--Hotel Biltmore-
Inc Professional WOman's
league will give "a Shakespearian
Ban Nasque in aid of their
Actresses Emergency Fund FOR
.ecJy professionals, tonight at
1910 O'Clock.
Nclghhorhood Playhouse - A
pccial matinee will be given to-
Jay At which scenes from "The
Merchant of Venice" "Romco and
Juliet and "Twelfth Night" will
! be enacted.
BEGINNING at the Hudson Guild,
'3f West Twcnty-scventh street,
Tonight under the auspices of
lhc Chelsea NeighborhoOd Assoc
.'atlou, a performance of king
Lear VIII he given. At various
other places IN Chelsea Village
throughout the week the play
WI hc repeated.
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THE DRAMA OF LABOR.
u Has Profoundly Impressed an
american rInH wriIht.

Elmer ~!;ci2enstciu, author If "on
Tria'.' lc,.cyeS n" has found material
for n Of the coming great American
dramas lie IS responsible for tn"
dramatic episodes Of the Rand school
i.,i"t ihg..lur, wI,.vir Mi 'w pea
formed ON \prii ~ and - and May !
AZ tcutrai Guerra House, SiNty-s",cnth
street and Third avenue, SHOWING tho
I"NolIs nf the lai'oring class IN various
periods Of history.
II think TIE lihur movement when
seen IN Irrespective furnishes the most
dramatic material in modern lifo,' he
ld ~" other day, 'TlIc detail, the
organizing of unions, tho walking dele
ga,os, the political wire pulling may
Seem sordid to the observer and unin-
icrcs,ing to the workman ut the time.
The drama OF a great strike may DO
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By LAWRENCE REAMER,

TtlERt could be no greater trio
ute 10 the iccess Of Miss
Georges scheme at the Play
'ouse than her W popularity with
.pplaudcd than as the heroine OF Cap
I'm Hrassbound's Conversion" In
ICED. she IL called before the curtain
- the close of nearly every PERFORM
.ncc. which Is "A remarkable demonstra-
ION Of approval from the fckle New
York public. II mus, be borne In mii.d
that Miss George has played five differ
IN, roles. She has becn In every play
..yen at the Playhouse this season.
I, only takes IA sight OF an actress
20 satisfy the New York public thor
uughly. Audiences are full up of a
layer after she has been before them
- two or three plays. That has always
zen one obstacle to the success of tic
~INtk ''lil'h'N FNFA'l' ~ wv" I'NfNs
The u%nfortunates At the New Theatre
.cascd 20 .ntercs, their audiences after
short time. The subscribers soon
Nearied Of their looks and their per-
Qualities and saw the scheme ADAM
1oned without regret. To see an act
,css once in n season in a successful
play is about the most that the pubic
lcre can stand of it's dearly beloved
iavoritcs
So 1t IS &c credit to Miss George that
fne riay whnh closes her season is moi
only tho most successful of all Of them
hut has made her more popular than
yer win her public. Large audiences
re to Ice found every night az tiie
PLAYHOUSE and their delight in the
admirable performance Is secondary
A tho friendly enthusiasm they
'.o' for the actress who not only pro-
,!trs this excellent entertainment
mt gives such a charming portrayal
~ Lpig Ccoi. Miss George has &C.
.,mpI. shed "a wonder. She has KEEP:
10y public throughout a whole season
81 varied roles and II has. moreover.
shattered the tradition that an actr -
rsts ON the nerves Of the New Workers.
N'u err" compelled to- witness her more
.lau once a twelvcmonth.
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hi HIPPODROME.

Two performances will he given
here to-day for the benefit of the
Permanent Blind Relief War
Fund. In the afternoon the pro-
gramme will be designed to APP
peal to children. SO among the
sights to be seen will be "Petcr
Rabbit in Dreamland," scenes
from Hip, Hip, Hooray!" Sousa
and Edward Dcrn,
Billie Burke will cease to he n
queen of the movies for a single
evening and among the other ac-
tors to nc seen at the evening
performance will he Madgc Ken
nedy, Clara Kimhall Young, Julia
Sandcrson. Donald Brian, Charles
Cherry. Laura Convey, Emmy
Whelcn, Kenneth Hill. Gail Kane,
Alice Brady. George Conan,
Grace La Rue, Sam Bernard, the
Dolly Sisters, Inc Claire, Ann
Pennington. Maurice ana Walton.
Nora Baycs. Jack Wilson and
Claire Rochester,. Then the COM
pany from the Iicgfeld Follies
will also appear.
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chiefly from IN. manner i'm which the
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language" the motto might have said.
"h,,, We DEFY Won tn discover VIA,
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H PLAYS THAT LAST.

The plays that continue in New
York are 1.-THE Fear Market" al
the Comedy Theatre. Ramona
at the Forty-fourth Street The
atre, "Rio Grande" at the Empire
Theatre, 1.-THE Heart Of Wetona"
Mt the Lyceum Theatre, "The
Boomerang" at the Belasco The
atre, Common Clay" at the Re-
public Theatre. "Hit the Trail
Holiday" at the Harris Theatre,
"Just a Woman" at the Forty
eighth Street Theatre, "The Gin
derella Man" at the Hudson The
atre, captain Brassbound's Con-
version" at the Playhouse,
"Treasure Island" at the Punch
and Judy Theatre. "The Melody
of Youth" at the Criterion Thea
ire, "a Woman Of No tmpor-
lance" at the Fulton Theatre,
1.-THE Great Lover ut the Long
acre Theatre, 1.-THE Co.respon-
dent" at the Booth Theatre.
"Erstwhile Susan" at the Gaiety
Theatre, "Fair and Warmer" at
the Eltinge Theatre, "Beau
Brummel" at the Cort Theatre,
"Henry VIII" at the New Ans
terdam Theatre. "A King Of No
where" at the Thirty-ninth Street
Theatre and the Washington
Square Players at the Bandbox
Theatre.
The musical plays are Every
Good Eddie" at the Princess
Theatre. "Pom-Pom" at the
Conan Theatre. "Katinka" at the
Lyric Theatre. THE Blue
Paradise" at the Casino Theatre,
"Sybil" at the Liberty Theatre,
1.-THE Cohan Revue 1915" at the
Astor Theatre and Robinson
Crusoe, Jr.." at the Winter Gar
den.
The Hipptiromc is open with
Sousa's Band, Hip Hip Hooray"
and "Flirting at st. Moritz,' a
big spectacular Offering.
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Doc 80 Sew York thcatregoer love
. fflo1 The success of Sir Herbert
49, orbnNm Tree at the New Amsterdam
Theatre has suggested that possibility.
10 n.r,o lWo efforts in tive pas, to w'n
nc Naw York public. II was Away >
COS, however. when il was q question
ot rrchin. to Tree IN spite of the
eai'y Of his performances and tito
unqUcstionably artistic standard OF all
ma lo lid. SO. for many years. ~;
'ierrci' save up all hope of conquer
.us this stubborn public. Eut he re-
'I-ncd to the task at the psychological
minute. lie had been created a pe +
ard the celebration of the Shake
,near.in tcrc. ntcnary Mas ut haul.
r ere were moving pictures to "
Made ir the West and the actor. aft"r
'a-ry.lg there Tor a while, returned
10 Now York.
IN t., ramr Of A.; q fund was raised
o. Ha aal she -.as"n a. ia" New
Am. am Theatre hegan with Il re-
'.a. 81 plus ,it' mad never been
...,.. ..., liut from the first night
.., r,fI..r +. crcss Of the production
.- r..,yr u question. credit divided
..pr... tG. S'rE"-pcarian food OF
q. ~, -f-,..- t.i~'" IL IL,
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Tour. An American impresario. head
ut the Cosmuio tan Opcra House. th"
last word IN iH... many conversational
operate schemes III ;his country. g
brought 20 the studio to- near isdr,'s
music ANA promptly fails IN love wtu
MGdcinidc. The parents Of the Copn'
dc la Tonr. as a condition Of the mar
rage contract. require that NGdclHidr
renounce her operate ambition and 80
10 a convent To- study. l.ui"d by tn
oali of Bohemia. sll" "scapte one nigh.
10 attend the pha'2 Arts BAL. and.
"h'h Sae - h!e'"N'f'h mere irr en-
EaH'"'h' WIN w.. '""'' Il broken,
-i"d'' MS H,e'r''t' ger 'i'''"n' ana
she a'c'r's ~" H""' "' 'N' American
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Of their last lr"dn'uou TINS season.
They Will ~" seen n . hi sc four
one at MAYS which ar" - follows:
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sanN. an unUl.ii>'I'd play hN thu" lu-
t"rcsting Young lrish playwright
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construct Tat OF r,h,-p,nrv. l"d -
based On an 81 jsiuil study 81 Or. TO-
sources Of his stage. r." Drama So
cicty knows, or jluuhs : SHOWS, u"W
the representation "t TIA" sinking ~
the ship was managed. ana h"w Pros.
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THE PLAYS OF EASTER WEEK

MONDAY CENTURY THEATRE-"The Tempest" by the Dram"
Society.
NEW AMSTERDAM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for the Red Cross,
with Sir Herbert Tree in four different roles.
CORT THEATRE--Arnod DAILY in a revival of clyde Fitch
Beau Brummcl."
FUITON THEATRE Margaret Angln in a revival Of Oscar
Wille's "A Woman of No Importance
THURSDAY-MAXIN ELLIOTT THEATRE-"Comc TO Bohemia
a comic op.a of life in the Latin Quarter OF Paris, by George
Chappel and Kenneth Murchison.
SATuRDAYISHIBER THEATRE-E. H. Sothern says farewell to
the sage in two weeks engagement in III Were King"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-23

transferred back a quarter of a CEN
fury"
1t is evident from Mr.. Iscizcnstein"
enthusiasm on tho subject of labor hs
"A dramatic them" that he has not
taken a course I'm sociology at Column
hia University n vain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-23

I y.rs a. S'oty an mr. ram throun
COP the stan, r~0u0dCW"nf ~ "hdI"
>u'oi'S 'iot' by N" p~rodrctto' Of
Ihc 1pHp'St" dpp'0,S op rae" =
Ior' 6 Of mis- issue. the oNihor is
i"tH torbui. u "I N" producers Of
t'. Forthcoming ycrirdl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-23
THE Drama League is to celebrate

TIME Drama League Is to celebrate
the iorccutenary Of Shakespeare
10y u production of The Tenn
pest" at ~" century Theatre. John
Curhin. Louis calvert. Frederick stan
hopc. Elliott Schenck these arc the
heads Of tac departments who Will re-
vivr THIS raro,r seen pla;. Louis cal
vert. Jane Grey, F'ania Marinoff these
are some Of the actors who are 10 be
seen IN the revival.
Arnold paiy viii play Richard Mans
fields old part ~ "iicau drummer
when he rcNiVcs the play AT the Cort
I catre ON Monday. lie Will he as
sisted 10y a company including kathe-
r.nr kaclred Eva Dcnnison. T.. j.
i;etcliffc. stanley Dark. William Ray
mond, Edcar Norton and others.
Margaret Ausl.n vii, have Holbrook
Blinn a. her chief supper, when she
rcviycs oscar Wl'de's famous comedy
~ Woman of 80 IMPORTANCE at the
Fulton Theatre Oh Monday. Others
{, appear with her are ottaia NrSmith,
Lone, I'apo. Richard Temple, George
l." Gurrr and Anne Hughes.
Sir Herbert I;ccrhuhm Ticr WI gve
his matinee fer the British Red Gross
a. Nh" Sew Amsterdam Theatr" on
Muuda,. lie viii appear success vcly
a, Uccjcth. i'nlStnT. Hi"hnrd ~ and
Erirohp iu "fvrit'h SIGHT having
tho support Of three leading ladies in
Constance collier. rhNllis Nelson
Tcrr, and Edith W>unc Matthison.
In addition lam Harding and many ol
tine lradrg members ~ his present
company n king Henry VIII viii
assist. David lIl-pham VII appear in
A mu-l,al scene called THE Seven
AGE, OF Man" from AS Nou Like It
accompanied 10y the Colnp, scr. ant
S.r licr,crt VII also have the support
uf several Other DISTINGUISHED artists
in ia" c|ntr'aCttS including l.aure'it
TtyIur. Meantime rChcar,alS of Tho
Merchant OF Ven sc" with Miss Else
F'cr.usuu Is POrfiG. Ign Harding a>
Antonio ami ST. Herbert Tree as Shy'
loch ar" proceeding apacc for early
production.
INC first uf ~" summer mu~.ra
comedies. Come To- I'ohcmia, viii h,
seen ON nest Thursday at the MAXIM,
Elliott Theatre. Il j. tie INITIAL pro
u~liction rf the ~StUyNcsant nroduCint
COMPANY. organized recon y for The
presentation If uprrettaS n iISN
musical plays suiCiN la American
authors ana composers
The book ana l,ricS of the new piece
were written by George :, Chapel
and the music bN kev.lcth NJ, Murchl
/ son of this city. Both Mr.. Chapel
/ and Mr.. Murchison have made tn
+ bohemian life Of the students thei
theme ana have laid their scenes IN tn
Latin ouarloruf Paris. whore they i've,
viii q attending the l.Cn,c dos lieau.
Arts. The nl,l a,t ~ n copy of tn,
same studio ,nat thc, shared and tn
lease of winch they still retain. TIL
- iri scenes. the Ha! de- cuat'2' Arts
the l,uc \auriEard, tn" Theatre Gait
/ de Ia Mnutpamasse and the cafe de
NcuN Marsutc. AL N,thiu a stone
throw of this studio. have been faith
fully reproduced 10 convey the Cenuin
Atmospheric of tn" quarter,
Tho story of come Il Bohemia"
tn, romance Of q Young singer, Made
idiHt d'UrSG", nud 4 Young composer
! tudrr l." Grund, whose father.
legitimate t~rHgeilan in tho movie!
mining for q chance tn NSe his voice
seeks relief from their poverty ny er
gaGing her to the fopp!sh Count de !
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-23

Much is read concerning the
superior diction of the English actor.
lie is supposed to speak much moro
correctly and with greater cultivation
than his American colleague. Of
course 1t is only in the manner OF his
delivery that this superiority has been
Conserved. All mummers. whatever their
nationality may he, only utter the
words which the dramatist has written
70 them. OF course there are various
Impressions on this subject. Once q
Western admircr Of the theatres art
had the privilege of being introduced
To John Drew, for which he might have
been grateful. But he wasn't. lie had
Seen Mr.. Drew previously in n comedy
by Vaughan or some other London
scintillator. Mr.. Drew talked his
customary we'll bred conversation Of a
man OF the world.
"It was a shock to me-" the theatre
lover said, Mr.. Drew had been SO
witty all through the play. But he
didn't say much out of the ordinary
OF supper. Any man could talk like
i,- did"
OF COURSE ii might he said hat there
YOU have II. After all, the poor play
wright does help the actor in one littl'
way or another. But nobody could
blaine him for the dictlon Of his insrru-
ments, the players, II Is a lucky thing
for more playwrights than n that
they Ina W not hccn responsible for tho
STYLE In which some of their inter
prefers spoke this spring.
There was one play. for instance,
! with three English actors In its va