The Alaska citizen., 1916-09-18

John D Williams 10 play the lead ln- feminine role with John Drew n "Tendanuis Her last appear anrc on tho New York stage was I'll "Thr HypheH" at the Empire theatre two seasons Since then she has been playing in motion pic lures.
 Vacation time is over for the kid dies with Langs Famous Bostoni- ans one by one Mother Lang chicks are running to her wing The first one To arrive is Maizie Hill Naizie has been over 10 her home at North Yakima helping pa and ma aather the celebrated Yakima pc tato. tha kind that Hagen Titus serves in the N P. Ky dining car
 that Great Big Baked" kind Doris Garfield is coming from way back in Toronto. Canada Ina Mitchell has finished her stay at Ashland W.s. and is fast speeding over the rails for Seattle and ~Motaer" EohearsaIs start next week. and that means work for Mrs Lang and "Get-up-early" for Bortie the son and m-Seattle Critic Aus 1o
 The Adj Club of Seattle is prepar- iu- for a big exposition with the purpose of convincing the scepttcaI that fl pays to advertise as well a~ thu success of ones business to he attained through the proper chan urls and methods of advertising Tan exposition is to be held in the Arena from September 5rh to 9th.
 Grace George will again conduct tha Play lousr ill New York under the repertory system which she es- tabIshed there last season, which rso>ed such tremendous success October will see Miss George and her company installed in the Play house where they will remain for rae entire season. and more new plays Will b. produced than during the pat season
 Marie Tempest gave a benefit of "A Lady's Name" al the Maxine Elliott theatre in New York recent ly and the receipts netted $1o42, which is to be donated to the Fund lor Permanently Crippled French Soldiers
 Guy Bates Post who has recent. Ig concluded 8 tour of one hundred and twenty-siy weeks in Omar the Tentmaker" is to have a modern play written for him by john Hunter Booth.
 James K Hackett has started movement for performance for the benct+ of American soldiers who have suffered or may suffer aa a result of the Mexican trouble A number of prominent players will contribute their services
 Mrs Vernon Castle at the expi- ration of motion picture contract is to be presented in a new musical play
 Jean Webster Mckinney. author of Daddy Long-Legs." Dear Enc my and other stories. left an es- tate valued at more than $10O,O0O according to her will. which has been filed fer probate.
 During Richard Walton Tully's re- cent sojourn in the Hawaiian Isl lands he was extensively entertained and was told by prominent business men and bankers that they ascribe the new prosperity that had come to the islands in a commercial way as a direct result of the influence of his play, The Bird of Paradise" Upon leaving Honolulu MT. Fully was presented with a gold inscribed ukelele, together with a letter of appreciation from the Hawaii Pro motion Committee of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce.
 John Phillip Sousa has offered his services to Major General Leon ard Wood MT Sousas modest re- quest was that he be assigned to one of the militia bands. The Sousa marches have for years been music for marching bands, and it is a noteworthy fact that in all parts of the country the men started on their way to the stirring strains of his martial music
 During the past season in New York the five productions which gave over three hundred perform ances were Hip Hip Hooray,' "The Boomerang" "The Blue Paradise" Hit the Train Holiday" and Com mon Clay" while those between two and three hundred included Fair and Warmer The Great Lover" "The House of Glass" "Nery Good