The sun., 1916-11-22
SHERIFF AL STARS
AS STAGE VILLAIN
Revives Memories Of Cherry
Hill. With Tammany Cast
in "The Shaughraun."
FOR BENEFIT OF CHURCH
1000 Of Father Curry's Par
ishiOners at st. James's
Watch Performance.

To see Sheriff Al Smith out walking
Of a Sunday afternoon with his ladder
Of children or presiding over those de-
lightful annual dinners Of the Allmony
Club In Ludlow Street jail. or sitting
in his once dashfng of writs OF re-
plevin and chattel attachments. no one
would suspect that he Is really the
wickedest man In the old Fourth Ward.
But on the word of one who ned at.
frighted from St. James's Hall In James
street last night. where the Sheriff wal
revealing himself with nobody around
except all Of Father Curry's p%arishioners
the hall would hold, which was 1000.
our shrieve needs locking up. Either
that or he In a good actor.
He a y he was Just acting. and that
the black deeds he did and the blacker
heart he exposed were all prescribed by
Dion Boucicault when he wrote the
ShauGhraun," which the Sheriff and his
all star Tammany cast were playing for
the sake of 81. James's Church and OF
| reviving old memories OF a Cherry Hill
that was solid Irish before the Latin In
vasion.
Fifteen or twenty years a8o inc Liter
AIRY Union Of st. James's put on amateur
theatricals that kept the ;. ). ". sikn
out night after night while Al Smith,
then a STRIPPING. n Sol q. Frost and
Henry McCaddin and Thomas J. NOLAN
now Magistrate Nolan-anu tne " brlens
and the Noonans n the Shah aho
the Days were rompinE through Hase
Kirke.: THE Ticket OF a Man.
..rh. Nuvhtv Doilar" Nevada or thu
Lost Nine "Arrah Ma Pogue. .lncoe'
Seven twenty Eight" The Celebrated
Case" colleen Bawn n others OF ths
golden age.
sent 20 Albany by Acting.
y, an. T., .rh. N,ob,y Do,l,r'' AT the
yonsor rhao,rs on the powerv that Al
smi,h n,aved a legislator 10 ferociously
th., S,. constituents carried him to Al.
hanv on their shoulders and planted him
In the Cnni,ol from which he escaped
to becone sheriff OF New York.
CO los, pIyht ~ was "the old cas-,
r~enroducinr the famous comedy drama
.The sh.uyhraun," with no a~pologies
20 yallark's. where Boucicau,t himseli
was the Shaughraun, Conn. Herr,
Nc,.dd,n The nonular undertaken. was
CON. last night. "a he was two decade,
aSo
ii cu,,, xas III. ro,n,v S,,1o Soulre
~, s..cs.Ic an1 h.rs M there In IN,
.Ur -. ,rch ,,,,,ic.I ro,a.bie, a,
SSpp..,. So,sr S,a,a SENATOR lar "A
= sv.,..r X..i.,.rt Corno,.t,on Coun
o., rS~sra ami Assembly
man refer j, I'an.I. nor 10 ep.aS 1isn
ston. sue Johnston and Anna Johnsto,
Noonau and the equally appealing Isa
bel Macadam. Nora Haley and May Nc
permo,t. Even tho makeup man. Her
man Re.,enb,as,el Was reyiying hi
original role.
Rut the villain want Missed. Tha
was because everybody knew IL was Jus
sheriff Al In Act I ne looked like a
rlsh .John Rull. but hIs deburns. AZ pre
dicted nv mi, were not greer
". wore a swallow tailed coat. a curl
him lou ,onnad tia hat hut, ridin
h...",.s anI hno,s I,,,nn,,y he h.ya
,a,Ltna 70, rna p,n.r, ava ,ur,he
aanni..d ,hs ,wo yonny iadi., whose Va
- nro,h.r ,nd sw..,he,rI had nee
- y ,s,r.Ma h~ ,.r,,ng ,ham.
- d., 80. ,rom puriin 10 tai y
,.. S'naar, has i.cr.sd ,ha sals n
80. ..,,o
~. aicLs1 nj. riding whip and scowle,
darklv AT The SHRINKING Young thing,