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mutual regard for each other. This
consideration and friendship between
members OF a company is very help
full In the DAILY company Ada Rehan,
Mr.. ami Mrs John Gilbert, James
Lewis and were together for years.
and comra de ship resulted in a mutual
understanding which was very
helpful.
Mr.. DAILY rossessed remarkable
ability as an adapter OF foreign plays
He used TO take a German or French
play and have 1t translated. then he
would ,.Amerjcantze' it. himself. lie
did. not do. any transiating. His work
consisted In adapting the .translation
to American life anu conditions. He
than any one When he finished
the play 1t: did not have any foreign
favor but appeared to be an Amer
lean n-made product. s,e~ ~. -
Il do. not. know why play&rights
cannot do the same thing now. The
bust OF the adaptationa from the
French and German retain so much
OF their original foreign element that
II is impossible to conceal IL. Mr..
DAILY could even take an English
play. and Americanize 1t, something
that no one attempts nowadays.
But the tbeater has grown to be
such a tremendous institution In this
country it Is absurd to make any
sweeping statements about it. Per-
sonally, 1 have no fault to fnd with
the general trend of our theaters.
That is. after all, entirely In the
hands OF the public, which Is bound
to get what it wants In the end
and seems to, want a little of every
thing.
Frankly. don't see anything
wrong with our American theater,
We are a normal. healthy, clean
minded people. We have a fair share
Of narrow minded hypocrites on one
land and an equally large proportion
OF low-browed and low- minded folks
on the other, to contend with. We
shall always have these two classes
among our theatergoers, but there
10 absolutely nothing to worry about"
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Miss Pearl HarpeP's evening frOck
of white velvet, seen at kefth's.
BY ELENoRE De WITT EBY.

THE gowns displayed behind, the
footlights during the past week
We're as varied as the historical
periods they represented. Walter
Hampdens old English play, "A New
Way to Pay Old Debts" was placed in
the early part of the seventeenth CEN
tury. while the operetta in THE
Bunch and Judy" skipped to Venice
in the mid ightee
Miss Elsie Herndon Kearus. as the
fragile heroine in Hampdens play,
first appeared in a gown of light pink
satin. Tho rounded. neck and huge
2ufted sleeves were tffmmed with
deep ruffies of cream -coiored lace,
while the bodice was ornam ented with
loops of satin ribbon. Tie voluninous
skirt was paneiIed with rows OF gold
ribbons appliqued to the satin. SUR
faces. and a large pink flower at the
waist added the final touch. -.
Miss kearns also wore a gown OF
pale blue satin brocade TRIMMED with
tiny bows of black velvet ribbon. The
tight-fitting bodice had a rounded
neck edged with collar of silver
lace, while the short bounant sleeves
were banded with velvet Gibbons and
finished with narrow flounees Of the
sparkling lace: Tire skirt was. of
course, very wide. and tapered into a
broad train at the back. \ panel of
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afternoon creation Of yellow crepe
and blnck tnfeta, seen In "The Bunch
and Judy"
and fluffy bits of dark brown fox fur
served TO cuff them. A wider piece of
fur took the place OF sash and
marked an odd slanting waistline be-
of black taffeta appeared at one hip,
it's bouffant loops forming quaint
pannier, and its wide end a panel that
entirely concealed one side. of the
skirt. The latter was cut with an
uneven henline that dipped almost to
the floor at one side and lifted TO meet
the taffeta sash end at the other.
Miss Lee Patrick, also appearing
in THE Bunch and Judy" wore an
attractive afternoon costume of
brown fiat crepe. The bodice was
veiled at the back by a short cape
of self-color lace suspended from a
band of brown fox fur, willie the
circular hem Of the skirt was out
lined with a wider strip of fur
Later Miss Patrick appeared in a
stunning evening creation of fame
Cofored velvet. with matching vel
vet wrap. lined with silver cloth.
Miss Pearl Harper. at Keith's, dis
played an attractive dance frock Of
white velvet, embroidered in crystal
beads. The basque bodice was cut
with an unusual square neckline. and
was wide, and tapered into points
at the sides. which nearly. reached
the floor. A crystal embroidery motif
appeared at the center front OF the
bodice. and above each dipping point
of the skirt
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overture number never before played
in this country. Bearing the title
Roland this number is described
as heroic overture" aud was com
posed by Guy Marylis.
'Kempy." the comedy hit from the
Belmont Theater. New York, with
Grant Mitchell and the Nugents, will
be the last visiting attraction at the
Shubert Garrick.
Florence Moore. who Las starred
In "Parlor. Bedroom and Bath" and
dienne in 1.-THE Music Box Revue
soon to be seen here. Miss Moore
vowed that she would never again
appear in a bedroom play. and so
She makes her appearance in clever
skit shortly after the entertainment
begins and she is discovered in bed
Back in the days when Lester Wal
lack called John Drew, the dean Of
comedians, IAN aristocrat of the the
ater," he convinced Mr.. Drew that
comedy was his metier In the play
house. Certainly, his comedy roles
have been his finest roles--none ha~
been finer than his Lord Porteous III
The Circle"
The House. drama of New Tor4
by Glen Marlborough, has been ac-
cepted for production by Mack Hli
hard, who will head a new producins-
company. 1t will open In New York
about the end of next month.
Charles Lawrence will be in the cast
or The Cherry Chair" John Murray
Anderson's musical comedy produe-
tion. Mr.. Lawrence has. appeared this
season in Its a Boy" and Extra"
the latter closing in New York las.
| night.
d.,sst.a Over in L. London Peggy HylAnd has
appear in the leading role of re-
vival of "A Little Bit of Fluff" Tbs
play. originally done some years ago
on the British stage, was subsequent
| ~ presented in New York, but with
little success.
Beatrice Maude. who recently al
: peared in New York in The WotlA
We Live In, is to be the guest stsi
the opening Of the Capek play. III
| Chicago. March 18, when she will re
Join the company. Her opening bill III
| Toledo viii be Tiger Rose"
I John Craig, who has been piaynss
in, "Jitta's Atonement." in New York
and his wife, Mary Young. are plar-
! ming a permanent special matinee
! playhouse for New York, to be opened
IN the Times Square district in Oct9
| ber Formerly they operated tn
| Castle Square Theater, in Boston
Baltimore will get the first sigh;
| OF Mary Ryan's new vehicle, '"The
| Slave maker" on the night of March
] D, when Sam Harris discloses the play
| at Ford's Theater.
George Whites next show will no.
| be called Scandals" it seems pretty
! well settled now. Rather, he is plan
| ming summer show for the Globe
| Theater, New York, which will b
! bubt around Gallagher and Shean, II
| that pair of CONS medians are successful
| in obtaining their release from The
Follies" in time TO go into it.
| \. II. Woods is reviving THE BAN
/ boo Tree" the musical comedy IL
which the late Bert Williams and Hai
| ry Fox were to have been presented
1 early in the season. The show Wa
| originally known as "The Pink Slip
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white striped by narrow bands of sill
yer lace ran the length of the gown
at the front. and the tiny black vel
vet bows were dotted along its sur
face. A pretty touch was added in a
fichu of exquisite white lace, which
was draped around the shoulders and
fastened with rose at one side.
Rosebuds and Jewels embellished Miss
koarn's coiffure of quaint corkscrew
curls. while ropes of pearls and
brooches Crnamented the gown with
dazzling effectiveness.
The Venetian creations in "The
Bunch and Judy" were fashioned on
bouffant crinoline lines, strikingiy
similar to some Of our newest eve-
ming models OF today. Some of them
were of cloth OF gold, some OF light
blue satin, while others were of black
taffeta. but they were all trimmed
with climbing trellises of colorful
ribbon flowers framed In verdant
foliage. Towering white wigs fes-
tooned with ropes OF pearls completed
a picture that was exceedingly lovely
and that had all the atmosphere" OF
carnival Venice. from the dreamy
song OF the gondolier on the canal
to the soft music of the minuet within
the PalazZo.
Later the scene shifted to a modern
cabaret, and introduced Miss Adele
Astaire In a smart gown OF today. The
blouse was OF yellow crepe printed
with An elaborate design In black, but
It's batean neckline was empha sized
with a band Of plain yellow silk. The
ktmono sleeves we're extremely short
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Chinese Woman S
Jewe7s.

7 EATRICE JOY, who plays the role
OF high caste Chinese woman in
Java Head which will be at the
Palace this week, had goodly share
of responsibility imposed upon her
during the screening of the picture.
There a-e seventy nine distinct arti-
cles OF jewelry and costume. accesso-
ries of which Miss JOY had to keep
accurate account and make correct
use Among them were included
large and small peacocks. jade grape, !,
pins. mottled stone ornaments, ivor?
hatrpins. ivory and silver dope pipe.
small brass nailheads.. Jade and pearl
earrings. double strand OF green glass
beads, moonstone, ornaments and va
.ious other pretties. .-,
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The M0scoW Art THedter
Aims at Uniform Excellence

NEW YORK, February 1.-THE Rus
vanced to its objective. After the
Chauve-So Souris had laid down Its fourth
barrase. Broadway capituiated before
the concerted assault Of the Moscow
Art Theater -.
Concerted is exactly the word. The
Moscow Art. Theater has not won its
reputation as the foremost play
house and acting company in the
world because Of any Bernhar-dt or
Duse in it's ranks, Through twenty
flve years OF interchangeable effort it
has reached Its unique eminence by
almost perfect performance In every
part from the largest 10 the smallest.
II has c.'eated a great acting ma
Chine. Theatrical people call this an
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Good Morning, Dear;e,, ,
- =. Cona;nq..

RACK TO the scene of its early con-
quests comes Dillingham; eX-
travasant musical comedy, Good
Morning, DearIe," with the original
cast intact. Twas here in. WASH
ington at the National Theater that
'Geod Morning, Dearie." was given
it's premiere two years ago, scoring
an instantaneous hit, and on the SAME
stage, with the same company, it will
reappear the week beginning Sunday,
After. leaving Washington GOOD
Morning, Dsarfe," went TO New York.
where It. ran over 400 times. GOOD
Morning Dearie,". captiyated Broad
way, and since leaving New York has
duplicated it's success in Chicago and
BOSTON,. It's the ork OF Anne cald- :
we'll and Jerome kefn. It is staged
by Edward Royce, director of Irene
sally and Tile Night Boat" In
which he elaborated with Miss Cald-
we'll and Mr.. Kern.
The cast is studded with stara, fp-
cludinE Louise Groody, Oscar Shaw,
Harland Dixon, Ada Lewis, William
Kent. Marie Callahan and John Price
Jones--in fact, the entire original
cast, including the sensational Eng
lish dancers, the Sixteen sunshine
girls =
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Laurette Taylor on Crit;-
:. c1Sm..

WHEN Lanrette Taylor was playing
- The Harp of Life" at the Globe
Theater, New York. a few years since,
Dean Talcott Williams of the Colum-
bia School of journalism took all the
members Of the senior class to W.T.
uess her performance. He then had
the students write critical reviews Of
the performance and OF the play.
A few days thereafter Miss Taylor
was invited by DR.. Williams to ad-
dress the school. The actress was
she took opportunity to reply to some
Of them, which even aimed at herself
and the play. Not only did she ad-
| dress her remarks to the amateur
Critics of the school, but also to the
regularly established. members of the
craft.
"A critic must be- human and hu-
mape.'' said she. "He must have a
heart as well as mind. He must not
despise sentiment. Only the very
for IL is more or less of a pose.
I'm a sentimentallst, and am proud
of It,
"one critic said that when I depict
ed mild grief blew my nose. and
that when it was presumed to be more
intense ! gave utterancs to bron-
-ohial wheeze. To that l plead guilty.
l do these things. but ] do them be-
cause of the people of real life, whom
have actually seen do them.
THE critics have helped me many
times" continued Miss Taylor. Il
very often accept the critics advice
when my intelligence and Judgment
tell me that they are right, but II we
actresses failed TO do everything they
tell We not to do we wouldn't have any
act left.
II wouldn't like 10 see you students
grow up TO be critics unless you have
to. Its better to, be crea tor than a
.dissector Some of these criticisms
which I'VE just read have been writ
ten by young men and women who
seem to pour out their whole souls
into what they write. They are too
emotional TO be fair critics. 1t would
be shame for them or for any one
else to be a critic when he might be
a poet"
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HELEN RENSTROM of the Cay
- eues OF 1879 Company has tine
distinction OF being the only prima
donna who has ever bssn privileged
to sing on the floor OF the House OF
Representatives. known az thP
Swedish Nightingale."- through her
parentage, she is, nevertheless. an
American girl who claims Oklahoma
as her home state. When the ques-
tion Of admitting Oklahoma TO state
best speakers from. the territory were
oaIIed upon for their choicest efforts.
The exercises came to a close with
the singing of the national anthem
by Helen Renstrom, who was rated
the best singer in the territory.
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ensemble. but il becomes clearer to
the average American if he thinks OF
IL in terms of the German war ma
chine or the Harvard foot ball team
at its best.
The Percy Haughton of this MAJ
chine is gigantic Russian named
Cohstantin StanislavskS. Twenty nv e
years ago he was an amateur actor
with a group OF students and little
theater" on his hands Another anna '
teur-we may rs we'll call him another
high brow" and be done with it
rovitch-Dantch who taught
dramatic art. joined Stanislavsky In
opening the Moscow Art Theater in
1898 with a historical tragedy by Leo
Tolstoy's cousin Alexei. "TsaT Fyodor
Ivanovitch." After a quarter of a
century this same play introduces the
company to a new audience and d new
word.
(Copyrisht 1887
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Larry Semon, in THE Counter Jump
err; Tuesday and Wednesday, Thomas
Meighan and Lila Lee, in Back Home
In Love in the Dark"; Jimmie Adams,
in Tea ~ Tea" and Prizmas Won
derfui Waters: Friday, May Allison,
in "The Woman Who Fooled Herself"
and Charlie Chaplin, in. "A Dogs
Life; Saturday. Alice Brady, IN Anna
Ascends," and Paul Parrott, In Jailed
and Baled.". :.
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Today and tomorrow, Laurette Tay-
Ior. in. Peg O. Ny Heart. Tuesday;
and Paul Parrott. IN Jailed and
Baiied" "Wednesday. May Allison and
Robert Ellis, in THE Woman Who
Fooled Herself" and Charlie Chaplin.
in "a Dogs Life; Thursday, Thomas
Meighan and Lila Lee, in George
AIDES Back Home and Broke; Frt
day, Johnny Hines, i'm Burn EN- Up
Barnes and comedy, The Skippers
Sermon; Saturday. star cast in Peter
e. Kyneis ''The Pride of Palemar"
and new Aaesope fable.
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Home,

Today, '"Timothy's Quest" with
Gladys Leslie; Monday. White Shout
ders," with Katherine Macdonald;
Tuesday. ."Forsakins All Others; with
Colleen Moore; Wednesday. "rhelna,"
Silence" matinee ESQ pm. Friday,
Dangerous Came. with Gladys Wal
tom; nth episode, Around the World
in Eighteen ,;,psys"s satardas.. The
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CONTINUED from Third. Page.f

Novak. in ".TheIma"; "Wednesday. "My
Wild irish Rose: Thursday. Buster
ry Semon, in The Agent; Our Gang
comedy, "One Terrible Day. and
Natural Born Liar; Friday and Sat.
urday.. Laurette Taylor, in Peg o..
My Heart -..
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Elite.

q Today and tomorrow. Lewis Stone,
irr "The Dangerous Age: Tuesday.
Earle Fox, in The Man She Brought
Bach" ;'"wednesdaT, House Peters, in
'"Rich Mems Wives; Thursday and
Friday, John Bowers, in Quincy
Adams Sawyer" and Saturday, House
Peters, in "The Storm" r-'
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Empire.

Today and tomorrow, House Peters.
in Human Hearts: Tuesday, Richard
Talmadge, in Lucky Dan; 'wednes-
day, Frank Mayo. in Altar Stairs;
Thursday and Friday Buck Jones, In
West Of Chicago"
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-Hippodrome.

Today. Madge Bella,ny, in! Lorna
Doaae"": Monday. Marjorie Seaman. in
Free Air.. Tuesday. Pola Negri. in
Eyes of the Mummy; "Wednesday,
Herbert Rawlinson. in "Confdence";
Thursday, Rodolph ValsrtiHo, in The
Conqnering, Power; Friday Fifty
Candles; Saturday, "Super Sex" -.
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Truxton.

Today and tomorrow, Tom Wise, in
DO and Dare, Tuesday, Shirley
Mason. in youth Must Have Love-;
'Wedn eeday, The Better Man Wins"i
Thursday, Constance Talm adge, In
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.Rialto.

Kick In," an adaptation of the
stage success Of the same name, will
be shown next week at the RiaIto-~
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Columbia.

. The Columbia attraction next week
will be "JHzzmania," TN which Mae
Murray Is supported by distin-
guished cast.
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Photoplays This Week

Have and 10 Hold; Thursday. Tom
Mix, in Arabia; Friday. Lionel
Barrymore. In The Face In the Fog; =;
Gus Waters"
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-. q
New.

Today, Won Stroheim. in Foolish
Wives; Monday. Snowy Baker. in
wafthaii: in SThe Long Chance:
Wednesdays; Betty compson, in ..'Te
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York.

East Is West; Friday, William
Farnum, in without Compromise"
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Olympic.

Today and tomorrow, Wesley
cFreckles") Barry, in Heroes of the
Street; Tuesday and Wednesday,
House Peters. in Human Hearts:
Baprai arrsda and U Dana aansy Mason on IN esnp Pnp
.Tuttle's Grass Widow; Friday,
Helene Chadwick. Richard Dix and
James kirkwood, in THE Sin FLOOD"
and Reginald Denny, In round 9 of
day. Rodolph Valentino and Carmel
Myers, in "AH Night; comedy, Paste
and Paper: added matinee attraction,
William Desmond, in Around the
World in Eighteen Days" chapter :.
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Savoy.

To-day and tomorrow, Milton SifTs
and star cast. in "Skin Deep and
Evening star., 1923-02-18

silver lace tworn by elsie Hernd0u
kearns In "a New Way to Pay Olo
Debts.o
Evening star., 1923-02-18

I, The attraction al. Palace Theater for
next. week will he Making a Man"
the ptctnrization, Of the story by
Peter Il. kyne.
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Princess.

Today and tomorrow. Madse Bel
iamy and John Bowers, in "Lerna
'Doone"; Tuesday; Norma TsIinadge, in
BY Right OF Purchase: Wedn esday
and Thursday, Betty Compson, in ITO
Have and to Hold: Friday, Jane
Novak, in "Thelma" Saturday, Hobart
Bosworth, in Sea Lion
Evening star., 1923-02-18

"a Front-Page Story" the first four
+, days Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The Voice FROM the Minaret."
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Crandali's.

: First three days, Burning Sands"
On Wednesday and Thursday, the
"Outcast." For the last two days,
"Ths Third Alarm" ~ .,' -,
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Lincoln.
Palace.

The first four days. "Jazzmania" !:
Friday and Saturday. THE Sin Flood"
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Charles Lawrence will be in the cast
or The Cherry Chair" John Murray
Anderson's musical comedy produe-
ton. Mr.. Lawrence has appeared this
season in Its a Boy" and Extra" :"
njPht
Evening star., 1923-02-18

THE House." drama of New Yor4
by Glen Marlborough, has been ac-
eepted for production by Mack Hit
lard, who will head a new producins-
company. 1t will open In New Yorl5
about the end of next month.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Louis AIberni and Corbet Morris
are recent additions to the east OF
'ita Coventry" which opens in New
York tomorrow night for an expected
long run:
Evening star., 1923-02-18

oliver Moroseo will present Emily
Stevens. in "The Sporting Thing to
Do" by Thompson Buchanan, at the
Ritz Theater. New York, tomorrow
night. Included in the cast are H.
Reeves Smith, Clara Joel and william
RnNd.
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NEXT: WEEKS PH0ToPLAYs.
Metropolitan.
Central.

Richard Barthelmess and Doroth.
Gteh, In Fury" -.
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Over in London Peggy Hyland has
deserted the screen long enough 20
appear in the leading role of a re-
vival of "A Little Bit of Fluff" This
play. originally done some years ago
on the British stage, was subsequent
ly presented in New York, but with
little success.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Baltimore will get the first sigh;
OF Mary Ryans new vehicle. '"The
SlaVe-maker." on the night of March
D, when Sam Harris discloseS the play,
at Ford's Theater.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Eleanor Painter and Jose Ruben
will head the cast Of Exile" play
by Sidney Toler, now in rehearsal
Mr.. Toler is a member of the cast
Of "Kiki," and the author of many
plays.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

George Whites next show will no
be called Scandals" it seems prett. !.
well settled now. Rather, he is plan
ming a summer show for the Globe
Theater, New York. which will b
bubt around Gallagher and Shean. II
that pair of comedians are successful
in obtaining their release from The
Follies" lin time TO go into it.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

John Craig. who has been playinG
in "Jitta's Atonement." in New York,
and his wife, Mary Young. are plan
ming a permanent special matinee
playhouse for New York, to be opened
in the Times Square district in Octo-
ber Formerly they operated The
Castle Square Theater, in Boston.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Beatrice Maude. who recently al
We Live In is to be the guest sts5
of the Toledo Stock Company untii,
the opening Of the Capek play III
Chicago. March 1S, when she will re
join the company. Her opening bill III
Toledo Will be "Tiger Rose
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Florence Reed will appear at the
Merosco Theater, New York. tomor-
row night, in Hail and Farewell"
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Ethel Barrymore returned to the
New York stage last Monday night
in The Laughing Lady" and though
she scored a personal hit, the play
was not warmly received.
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Margaret McCambridge and Hardie
Meakin, who appear in "Buddies," are
both resident Washingtonians '.-.
n. Mirskey, conductor of the sym
phony orchestra at the Metropolitan
Theater, this week will offer another
Evening star., 1923-02-18

Back in the days when Lester Wal
lack called John Drew, the dean OF
comedians, IAN aristocrat of the the
ater," he convinced Mr.. Drew that
comedy was his metier in the play
house. Certainly, his comedy role,
have been his finest roles-none Ia
been finer than his Lord Porteous il
The Circle"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-31
SMITH HAS RENEWED
FEUD WITH HEARST,
POLITICIANS THINK
Governor Denounces Ed.
tor-politician' as 'Monu-
mental Faker.'

New York, Oct. 3i.-Peliticians to,
day see renewal of the long-standina
feud between Governor Smith and
William Randolps Hearst in the gov
ernor's Tanimany Hall speech last
night. when he said:
"The editor politician is venting his
personal spleen against the Demo
cratic party BECAUSE it saw fit I'd
throw cold water over his personal
aspirations for high political office"
Although the governor did not men.
ton Mr.. Hearst's name. his inference
was unmistakeable when he referred
to the "editor-politician's" present
support of the state Republican judi.
ciary ticket. e
The governors speech, made at the
most important meeting thus far in
the state Judiciary and legislative
campaigns. was heard by all of Tam
many's important chieftains.
Monumental takers. political or
otherwise. have a great time for lit
tie WHILE" said the governor. "When
the lights burn for them they burn
very brightly. When the band PLAYS il
hlares very loudly. While the cheer
ing lasts it is very encouraging.
But the day Of reckoning comes
with the cold gray dawn of the morn
ing after the evening the people real.
ize they have been the victim of a
bunco game intended to promote some
body's political and personal ambi'
tionS"