El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-17

I dering what Mrs. Fiske is like. At a
I distance I adore her, but one feels one
I must 80 carefully with her some
I friends YOU achieve and some you
[ thrust yourself upon.
Mrs. Flske Patient.
Pnlladel uhia- Nav 1f-We arrived
I late here and kept the audience wait
I ing trcsn 70 10. Cur delay kept Mrs
Elske from appearing on the stage
until ten minutes 10 one During all
these hours she sat in a corner Gu
rlously quiet yet most vibriantly alive.
nothing moving except her foot. which
kept up an lucessanr tapping. Isn't
h. interesting when a placid. still per
sonality SOFT OF chugs underneath like
a Plerce-Arrow- Being Ford my
self-au noise and ratIe-I admire
tremendously the other thing.
Boston. May 2l-ToniEhr 7 gave
Red Cross for doing an imitation OF
Chauucey Dlc-r- IL is not the fear OF
any loss OF dignity that stops me
from doing Dc again. but the dread Of
losing Chauuceys regard llethinks
he has looked al me with menacing
why are people afraid Of others
I want most faithfully 10 talk TO
Mrs Fiske. but one rarely sees her.
and the only opening speech I can
think OF IS. DO YOU play bridgee IL
she should say No. where do I 90
from there3
George Cohau Plays Races.
Louisville. May 2S-GeorEe Cohan
has a fine system for losing money on
horse racing He backed No 4 on the
card in all seven races But some one
must have done a lot OF uuderhand
work, for in no race OF the seven
did No. win. Even a horse named
American EaEle. No. 4. failed 10 re-
spond to Georges unauulrerated red D
white-and-blue vibrations.
ED q
married Lillian Russell. took some OF
us for a ride 10 see the beauties OF
PtttsburE. Personally ] shut my eyes
and thought OF Lillian Russell Have
YOU ever seen her-as a Closeup /
Oh. Lady. Lady, Sea-Ereen. blue or
were they gray eyes7 soft. baby
blonde hair a mouth with a sort OF
faculty for uncurlinE- A sweet voice I
] wish God had let Himself run wild
like that when he made my face.
1T was so warm that AIRS. Fiske .
found sufficient excuse to push her Z
desire for solitude 10 extreme limits. 4
We searched the theater for her with /
out results. but at last discovered /,
her on the roof She was dressing on {
the roof. she is q most feminine. /
draws her gentle self from us is a i
sam Lloyd puzzle Goodbye. Mrs /
Fiske. I know now how Dante felt 4
at never knowing Beatrice"
Another Combine.
An alliance OF five years was en-
tered into recently by EIaw & Erlan-
ger. Henry Miller and Ruth Chatter
ton This interesting combination viii I
hcnceforth labor together I'm the vine
yards OF the drama BY this arrange
meut klew & Erlanger acquire an
interest ~ the new Henry Miller /.
theater in West Fcrtv-third street
and In all productions TO be made By
Mr.. Miller and Miss Chatterton at that
house or elsewhere for the duration
OF the agreement.
ar Miller will continue to be the
sole manager and director OF the hand
some new playhouse that bears his
nauue- II is his plan 10 devote this
tEeater TO the presentation Of plays OF
MS own selection. tn which he and
MISS Cnattertor VIII appear either
jointly or separately. When occasion
arises. however. klaw e. ErlanEer viii
nave the exclusive privilege Of book
ing attractions OF their own or Of their
associates at that house
Miller Making Plays.
At the moment Mr.. Miller has sew
aral new plays in contemplation. Two
or three OF them he VIII give expert ]
mental productions during the sum
mer season at the Blackstone theater. Z
Chicago. One OF the plays on the Chic
,ago prospectus is intended as a me-
Gum for Miss ChattertOu. and in DO she
viii open the regular season at the
Henry Miller theater.
At the conclusion of her New York
engagement Miss Chatteutou viii 20
on tour. Mr.. Miller viii then appear u
lsalu at his own theater in a new
play and later on tour the klaw &
Erlanger theaters throughout the
country As he has done in the case
~ Daddy Long Lengs" and Come u
out OF the Kitchen IL is his scheme \
DO organize special companies for the
presentation OF an his productions on |
extended tours of the theaters booked
By klaw Erlauger in this country
and Canada
New Play
William FaVCrsham and Maxine
Elliott have arranged with lIessrs.
Gil g. ReiElte. of London. to- furnish
The scenery for the play ALLEGIANCE.
Though the play is modern. the set
.iuss call for furniture Of tile Gothic
period. AiessrS GIll d. Eeicate have
'Fecialized iu that kind Of work.
Charles Meredith recently seen in