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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 21. .. 1810. " '" 1 " " ' ; ' 'i t IuUe of York's thoutre, In London, In yt'pl'iiiltr. llMtG, ami lutr In tho autne J rar plavi'd It 'at the Unriick- theatre, New York, i . '.('. ..''.( . . .' Jofferson e AdhcIIs Is to' try 'a new muwlcul conn Jy called "The Jolly Tar." - . ": -Henry W. Savage la to prodiuie MTVU null UH. ... .... ... , - . - , . .j. 'yllvl til 4, . m ' ....... .I -in . , : - dreutT amirrm '-"A ' - .aAK J. MU. , Y V PLAYS AND ... - - y . '"l 1 tj I ' I ; P L A? Y 1L R S a-wssssssanaaa- ihi i -..,:..'. aTar v-. W'VXWi aT" OTI5 SKITJNEB AND . cTtVLt, Ef - s. WW I? , . J J ' v. . . . -J i'lK-fu M i& " S&y, . 1 . jr-rr,?.?; "' "i.v. .; "-"a "nACHAdGERTy is&cEPnotT'i ' -A?5Jr . - - . . - . : ... . ato. . -. Arms' T - ,r WonJy 4 popular, stocks company leading woman;. She returns Ro Soow, Rose Murray, Hrfen Keera, 1 ; . . . . " . "C?,. N. .'Vz " - , i.M&aday, Rafter an' absence, of considerable less than a year. Bud- crr,ck "."J0' J.ne? Gr. Waliy Hel- h h , 1 4 ' " ion ana vronman, .. . , . .... v , - - , , ' ' ygjf ' 1 ' . ) DRAMATIC CALENDAR FOR THE "WEEK , BUNGALOW OtU Skinner, supported by Izetta Jewel. In "Your Hum- bit Servant.' for three nlfbta and special priced matinee Wed npeday AprJI ZS, 2S and ST. - ' ' RjKF:R "Thm . CUnrnrhrtnd Man." " -, .J '': t . ' t ORPHEUM VaiyV-r- GRAND Vaudel Is. PANTAGES Val VvJlle. STAR. OH JOT. llCADEU-Movln Pictures. r , .4 i ; COJIIXG ATTBACTIOXS BUNGALOW Henry Woodruff In "The Prlnc of Tonlg-ht," four nlghte ana matinee, Beginning May -. uavia Jilgglne In WH1 Last Dol- lar" three nlghteand matinee, foetrlnnlncr May C; Jeanne Ruaeell In ( "Cousin, Kate;"- Grace 'George In "A Wdman'a Way," with .Jewell Power, a Portland !rl. In the : cast; Herbert Kelcey and Effle Shannon In "The Thief;" Dorothy Morton Jn ''WldoW Jonee." , BAKER- "Wine, Woman and Song." : "Old Heidelberg." itage. tional iiEN Izetta Jewel left Portland for the, east last summer she s was only a popular , stock, company leading woman;, She returns , Moaday, "-after an' absence r of considerable less than a year, sup porting Utis skinner, one of the foremost artiste on the American Norm's that all. "She comes heralded as the "brilliant young cmo actress,"; who took Broadway by storm' and -whose success was RoaS Snow, Rose Murray, Helen Keera, Curricle Major, Inea Glrard, Wally Hel ton and Lute Vrohman, . . . 'Edmond Rostand U to write a -play With Don Quixote, as the, subject, i The City Opera House at Gallon, Ohio, Is owned and managed by the munici pality. " . , , . . . , Ellen Terry: will sail for New York In October, to 'give in this country a series of readings and talks to . be called "conferences" on Shakespeare's heroines. " . 1 - . - j . .'. V . . V A young girl ; who is. playing the small time wrote home and told her mother she would be away from New York for several months, as she was booked up. . Her mother answered: "I dorj't see why you can't play in New York. '"There's he Alhambra, the - Co lonial, the fifth Avenue and Hammer stein's all hero. Can't you act in those theatres?" Which goes , to prove a mother always thinks her child as good as any other, - even wben It c6mes to vaudeville. . . ; Ben Greet has. revived. W.' 8. Gil bert's fantssttQ comedy, ."The Palace of Truth." v i ' . t , ' ' jA bill has recently been introduced In the legislature o Virginia, which prohibits stage performers from, sing ing songs of the "Sammy" order, di rected, at some person "In the audience. instant and tremendous. , Uood " the Orphenm. "t wli a singing and a i.k..t. ir t i i.i i t u. .1. - -Si - " . . . " .. . i - xue new dukst tn nraiuntit ' knu. i . .., ...,; , iiunuuKu itirci a ic lias uccn lucicuric. it is nor wirnour niri i i 1 - . . . . - r i : . ri Tv.-jri . :.n.. .t... . l . . r . , ' i or one weea Degmnina' with th mnti.i mtejr , nu OHv.-..jr,iuug i iuc iu i wno i ave spent years in stoci& t ii not inire-1 nee tomorrow afternoon. and is :eom. Anern re known, will offer their, orig ouently happens that the people who start in- stock remain ther hnr If 11ZaI,-S'. tnal .. danoinx a43t. exactiv. a. u -.. they do break away from it .they are often ..heard from in a swift and I features.; - Thomas - J. Ryan-Richfield I "ee? ur'n he'r . recent r tour- of the taniing manner. . . ' - I company .presenting.,' "Mag' Harjrertys z : ,""uef uw songs win aiso An instance that of Lara Nelson Hall, who worked for year, and " wi wThTSe win Vh. vriii n in . of if . rnrnnani! - nanirn it i itiitrint : v. h a. i f : a. -opj wau . wiulb i n mk nrnrt inr i :-' Moving Flctnre House. ence in such cities as Cleveland and Pittsburg, Miss Jewel herself Jias Jiad I branoe that once ha was one of tha boys llRe th wu- iiuv.u vicirem.c jh wun oji ,mc tysi. injij wagrane 1, another I u -ret ana snouia not become Star recently recruited from the ranks of stock in I.r AnW' - . I supercilious Just because he has a. lit. - The success Of. these stock people is really another proof of the state- noney, ail serve tp make Tom Ryan's ! V ti .n 17 ment ofRichard Mansfield', tha? d fnJukU: -STSt iTttSlrltJK WtSSSS thing. The 'experience in stock Carries the actressi trough g wide-range stagT; " ' "g-;?" Potures today will have missed tol y. w"v "V ' , " . ? in xnis way I, given I , Eddie,: Leonard - will be aen In Ws ehance for all time to come. O win r te tirmer grasp on the varying, emotions .which every successful actress must j new vaudeville offering, p "At Homela tremendous demand In outside cities have at her command for ; . reproduction. Forgetting: lone;' part,; playinirl Ash.'' Mr. onard will be femm-1 tor that picture it is booksed solid -the another and learning a third, oo; two of. which are ever exactly alike, is the ir tne late star of the. Cohan & next six months, so the star will exhibit common lot of the stock 'ctor'::-i4aft,!--fcv--f -t vVf. - a. . Hrrl Minstrels, and his original style It today at continuous performances There is no school like practical' experience to; teach, and n'othine Jike tL'iu bl" plea '"S.&.SH1 61 Bl0rPh eomedy .tnrlr tn Mv- nr.rfiral Vr.n ! -f5-- Tl,- J'55 Hf peMonallty -aJl eompui t .tnak Ms entitled "The Teaderroot s TrlumpV .... ... ,v.,,a i, uuc is oeyonaiact a treat. Fascinating Mabel Russell and the other usual attractions. " question and is easily proved by Miss Jewel, ;success a, well as that of will sing "Teasln' Rag.-'one ,"5 t With the iooS feet Sf Roosevtlt 'filmi Brothera do some "of the' fastest iua I "t-.'nnouiiced- that George Broad - m wwyt . . ... ., I hllrat'fl IU nliv '"Mi. fia Han T fa. gling on record.. Th r.t f ntAT.i Ihurpfs new. play, The Garden of Lies. and at the same time relieved, by come- t0 b .Produced by a stock company ay., ina uranaascope wni flash moUon pictures. - - , . I , , i The last performances of the all star I Mrs. Beatrice Mansfield, having lived Dill which baa been a hit the nast I in extreme seclusion since the death week, will be Sunday. ' On the bill are I of her distinguished husband, has twice "A worse on Hogan," the Idantas worn- I recently been projected upon pubilo en acrobats, Newell and Niblo and I vision ones when Gertrude Hall dedl others. Th Prince of; Tonight" Coining. Gorgeous costumes, dazzling spectscn- cated her new book, "The Unknown Quantity," to her. the other1" when the Mansfield home on-" Riverside Drive passed Into' the hands of Grace George. The voluntary sale of this property a numbers of others who have done likewise. successes of the season. Promises Made by the Press Agents ' Otis Skinner at the Bungalow. Otis Skinner Is one sf the most gift ed artists on' the American stage, and each annual ' appearance of Mr. ' Skin ner Is a sure presage of a' production of the highest' artistic 'worth, i He re-- turns to the Bungalow theatre with his latest New York success. ."Your Humble eervant," which Is from the brilliant rns of Messrs. Booth Tarklngton and Harry Leon Wilson. - Mr. Skinner's en gagement is limited to three - nights. with a special price Wednesday mat- - inee. beginning Monday, JTprll 25. "our Humble Servant," is. a realis tic picture of stag life. . Mr. Skinner's rote is that of a tragedian of the old er.neoL one Lfa.vett Town hv nam All ftlB lifm V . Ku wmmA J , . - I and privation, but he Is perpetual fount of good humor and his resource- fulness in ell dilemmas Is -never taxed. The play opens in a country "Opera House" and Vires a, glimpse "-behind xne acenea." Tbs little troupe of itiner ant piaycra ' is performing before vTCT-roiwing Bouse ine iirst in many weeks but the prospect of some re muneration and a square meal after the show is shattered by the news that the manairerhas vamped with, the. night's rircipia. ja mis emergency Towers rte to the occasion. He has made friends with a raptaJn of a tow. boat who orfere to take the thetpianr down tse Huuaoir on tu low boat. , 1 " """ In the oerond. art. which transpirea m a crw!.s lodging bouse la the ntrrpolis, ToWers ha taken two pro- is unaor til wing. Margaret Droce. Y m wrd since childhood, bas infatuat 4 t':rk Prntlre, a stage-stracit youth o has lrft his b"me of wealth and rij txsT to endure the privations of a ;ee l!fe. ! i!rd art ihniri a Fifth avenie -n where a fMonbl vaudeville ;; irrr,nr t la prosTMa. Twrs and ! t rii rrifrg the penldpanta . r- vfit eriB mets T'lck, who ; a r t t f.-rriv-n. li.m o!d Inve t' h- t 'iircjrl ccr.ftmmn tht - r r-"w fA'-n to Tpwfrt wfco ifr ! i t frl It r-iev4 of ! " ! tr,u evfry effort In s r t i . i . t ' t'H " a BrsJ.' ' ' ' t ret - r t, Mraa- haa vindicated Towers Judgment. He prepares to leave her but the girl will not hear of this aacHfice and ia ; at last forced to disclose her secret Towera.;. who baa always cherished a secret and sincere love for Uunnt 1 wnn. joy at tne disclosure." conspicuous in Mr. Skinner's aup- vmpany is Miss Jietta Jewel, the brilliant emotional actress who has numberless admirers. An ovation awaits Miss Jewel here. .The management de sires to call particular attention to the Wednesday matinee at which seal of prices will prevail. Seats for the entire engagement are now on sale s the Bungalow box ef flee. i ?. . song I witn tne ioou reel of Roosevelt films i r . j out or tne way tomorrow th usual Mabel Bardlne & Co. 'will nresnnt a I gram of the full sooo feet at mrmiA little playlet called ;"Suy San." best d. subjects win be riven as fnllnwa- "at. scribed as a Chinese tragedy. It telle I Elmo," a splendid reproduction of that of, two auitors for the hand of pretty I most Interesting story and play; "Del- d.ii, wno nave oeen sent out Into I nia, an v oriental scenic picture; 8 "The " "yr" eccompusn sometning wor wreain,-. story or a boy's reformation uiy, ina me one mon niMumi - iitann "fin Tnii mA RA. " t v.i.-i-i be granted her hand In, maniaare. - n form: Cv Confer, the slno-pr- nnn. v,mnron 01 nign Dirtn starw as I uarney, . tne musicians, and other splen gambler, the other goes to the United I did attractions. j Statea and begins operations as a laun- At the Oh Joythe management pre dryman., It Is beautifully ataaed and I sents Herr Wllhelm Cohan.. th nf.ni. has the real oriental flavor. -. land Laura Johnson In latest sonr hlta Jamea Hartigan has sained a national I The feature of the bill ! th. r icutiwuwi u m numunii ana jutnor nr Lwvson uunn.'' wmch la a vara ..( extraordinary ability and never falls to I picture of Dawson; "The Miner and arouse-enthaslaam by his witticisms Camllle," a rich oomedy; -Trawler Fiah and eocentrlcltles. ;. , . : ng." with BDlendld watr:frta . The Olllvottl Troubadoura are akfl. I stormv sea. and . "RuiIt.i. . ui... ful musicians and talented artists arhna. I which Is a satire MvtuMtM. utwiii .viiennf AS' sure, to I M xur uiff gpert, . -,--.?. ... nnv, a walfjim. ,.mK . I v. . , . . . . . . ' r r .. " i. . .. . I : uw aihuoi iraiure. ror the new Lillian Ashley Is a beautiful youna-1 program commenclnx tomorrow la 'tk. lar effects, ' high class music, stunning I auction ' r recalls ' Richard ' Mansfield's show girls and bewitching broilers form Iworda in a letter to his latest bio- the background to the latest of musical Igrapher: "My one thought now is to successes, -The Prince of, TonlghC save ;that for Beatrice and" the boy." which will be the attraction at tha I , . Bungalow theatre for four nights, be- Oeorge Auger; vaudeville J actor, 'Is ginning next Sunday, with special price I more than eight feet tall. His prinel- piaunee, weanesaay. - - - , fpal comedian. Ernest RommelL the Ger . The oast la headed by Henry Wood-I man Lilliputian, Js less than three feet run, tne jatest or stars to listen to tall and welghta but 40 pounds, the call of -the musical show. Thai , " piece mustratea the adventures of Mr. Madame Rejane, who la appearing at Woodruff aa a pennllesa but resourceful the London Hippodrome, announces that wiiioBo juuui, wno itua in love Witn sne ia.lntereated In a nrn1-t tn nm -m and Is snubbed by a beautiful heiress permanent : French : theatre in London, whom he meets at Palm beach, w s a small theatre, a "coquettish little peinenaea oy an oia gardener, I place, , as she. describes It, Is what she who has learned new mysteries f na- wants, and In such a house she would tura irom nis plants, ana wno. turns produce only modern plays, Haker "Tha Gingerbread Alan." Tha domain of til naalofl I MAmaulw aea aa aV least a Urge lection f it. has i been I InlB omoalenn and mlmie, possess- Bravest Girl of the South." showing a gives ever- to tha 'glrt." and from A t 2 tna dictionary has been ransacked to find adjectives auallfvlnar tha "o-iri- la some of her numerous Inearnatlona. , Now cornea the chanra. At the Raker. starting this afternoon with the usual mauneee on Wednesday and Saturday will be seen The Gingerbread Mane which Is the work of Frederio Ranken ana a. xsaiawin Dloane. cuarmjDg personality and an cx.irace between this girl spy of the Con- n-i: . - : ' lieaerate army and treopf the Yan uv:q.I,r a, most pleasing I aees. - aiso -nr. Mix at the Madlrraa.1 , , BJ v . mcjuarii criih, ana Ai Salther a numutr vi in or strenrth Kria Krlngle Is prominent lnv tha i agility that are genuine sensations. ; . . .. .. - . Slarimba Band at Pantages. rm . r i . - ... i nm aianmoa nana will begin a weea a engagement at Pantagea. com " iu daca norner, Mar- I mencing with tomorrows matin ea gory iw, simple Bimon and other In- I When it appeared heat last winter aa terestlng Individuals that atep out of I the musical feature with Harry Lauder wrra ikh ana Deinr. or ana juiian uunn avervnna ... imnrt. e.k . . .1 . r- .. " ,wj- V - .iT7 rT Keciai ( awsuo over tne organisation.. Jt . t int'i uiuuiuuon, na mis i was pronounced a genuine musical treat. .-TL-S"'" ,,,a,n nta, Sla people appear In the met, and all and I new singer In popular, song, aa well as sane ureen. the singer of dusky melo dies, and the .usual Interesting features. The .Arcade management does not heal- w to stats tnat -this is absolutely the best blended and well r,i.,- iww ox ua year. ....... John Griffith at the Grand ' Among the recruits to v ..it' . from the legitimate is JehaGHfrit). h iimrFpnmn art or. Who haa neee .... in r ort land many 4!mes and who cornea in jieaanner I or tne new vaud- Land. alL ocatiOB.'7,r.fL; u;.".r.-rf.rT.TJi 'u',?u- Vina progt which op. scenic painter-. fanrrT""" o x.Vne.1, '."T" l l""r "'L"r . P'e-nt the Homer aea the Princes. Sugar' lily "d a b of ri'' rrJ" .V. P te the home the nroeram. ? I moa J'r carried off la aa airahto rhlDn-UJln: r . hrellua Tes. bah Jov.-'ia eae of the'-yatch" - w.viv wnjvn riiKTM n. iiaea in a it. , e,.iiw w . . 1. . . . . . I v.., UKir IWIMT. i mniruriflTtni.ua tmr., I "The T.lm in .ki.i. -t h el ir.i rairyiana ana tne . TVuraerr are la terrible commotion, and plenty of novel business Is Introduced for tha n.ni delectation of the audience. Particular stress is laid vpoa the scenia affect and costumes. - One Incident Is were KHa cr4i. in his proverbial eoetume. with silver re.ns aoa a golden aleian. drirea a team of pretty ret no ear girls of the chorua Another novel situation Is a fire f pout. Ine dragon that keeps Itself busy help ir.g out thm conspiring elements la the Th cast remains pretty much the same as heretofore, and Includes such weil kncwnn musical comedy artlsta as aaa Rose Carlisle appear. It Is filled with laughs and concludes with that delightful melody. , "Ia -the Smoke, Smoke, Smoke." Beautifully mounted Is' the bamvard act presented by the Miliaria. With laughter stirring line and entertainine- sleging. the MUMtrds make their appear ance, and feUow it up with excellent wnr on me mandolin and g-altar. Then The Mock!5g Bird" la p ared oa two iiny sriornenea. 'Thare Hew They 6ved Their LItm U a military remedy, presented ty Baker, Devoe and Adolrh, tje laugh gettera. Th act gives thra thB rrp"r tanlty to do sonee wbiriaird kn-v K- comedy drrama, written by Edward r imii, ana- ptared cy aiaade Hall Ma ry A company. .The playlet haa a plot and originality and Miss Mtrr wi'i tw. sea In her noted character ef Bowery Li x. A dnc!ng and elnrlna novelr wtn show J. Hunter Wilson and EffLe Pear soa to s (Iran tare. As dancers they are experte. Introducing odd steps and erari iro iron in puDTIshera. - - Afrer tnakinr a hit with Sam Bernard !n -SVariy a Here," Tnmaa end Fuller hare gone Into vaudeville with an as sortment ef merriment which is filled with melclr. . "The Joiiy Tar" ie the way ;: Ki wood Is shown. Ht i a rneaoi'sV-naf :vt ?er rra:er!l. In -CI b Warn a-.d IT V htm into a prince. He assumes this dla k .2 , l lne a a 0.wncn On. of the most Interesting progrgma ha is to die. The manner In which he for next year's theatrical season will escapee and wlnsis brldeglvea the be that which Charles Frohman haa laid author Adama, Hough and Howard, out! for. William GUtetta. Within the 'H""1; l monera cnar- past week. It haa been. .definitely de- acters with fantasUo situations. ' The cided that he will appear rnet year in . V?."-t sai , aI" Pn , et , Friday, repertory of his five most famoua April 29, at 10 a. m. . ,-.v v .. . puy-gherlock Holmes." "Secret Ser- - i '; ' -T w ' M- 1 vice.? "Held by the Enemy," 'Too Much ,' .. -I, ' i Johnson'; and "Clarice." In tha last of ' nig Laat Dollar Coming. ji : these Mr. Gillette will have the assist . Now in its sixth successful season. rnce or his fellow-star, Marie Doro. "His Last Dollar "-with David Hia-aina who created tha role of Clarice at the in xne leading roie. Will be the attrac tion at tha Bungalow theatre May t. I and T.".'-- "-- "--j : ' -ii The tale recounts the adventures of a I young Kentucklan who Is all but swamped In Wall Street, but. throuah I the success ef his sweetheart's horse in the great futurity race, he is able te recoup his scattered fortune, and out Wit his enemies In the. field of frensled finance, in tha development of tha plot 1 tnere are wen sustained dramatic situa. tions. offset by an Interesting love story ana relieved wiu good comedy of a da. ra. ' . , v - - , .... m i .-1 1 l , nil. Hn .ni'i'i'.n . n i , . ..i.:n.r uuimi 1M cacrea wooa - L,e ois aore), by Calllavet and De Flers. authors of - "T.e Ttnl " "In.nn.tint Gi'orue" and "Love Watches." 'Their new play Is u natire on French official dom, And rrlntus Iha Adventures hf a . iiiu; vtnu.is intriguing to get the Cxihh of the l.ilrlin of Tim, nr. Charles- Krolimivn will produce it In New 'York next autumn. - , , . William Norrls has clmfii4d lUaim,- of his play, "Play Ball,'; to "My Cin-c derella Girl." ' Y. Mrs. Fitch, mother of th lit. ir-u.a" Fitch, occupied a box Anril ft of -The City", at the Lyric theatre, New York, where Tor the first time sho saw a com plete, performance of the last play written by her aon. . .-. t -".. , ,V. V,A." ' During It tour of 10 weeka the New Theatre company of New York will ap- pewr In Philadelphia. Boston Lance( New Haven, Albany, Washing- ton, '...Baltimore, Pittsburg. Chicago." Kansas City, St. Louis. Detrolf... rn. dianapolis, Cleveland and Buffalo, " ;.',.'. ".'v '. . . . ., :.' . ., . - , ' Mrs'.' Louis James, the Widow ' or the late noted tragedian, intends to return : to the stage in the fall, ' Henry Neville, a -veteran of the London -atagej, "It was the custom to place be fore the budding aspirant for histrlonio . honors certain" test pieces. and - the student was Judged accordlng.to tha In- S leuigenoej ana anility - ne displayed. - -Now, however, all this Is changed. Men come Into the profession without . training, -without fitness, withont anv .'-.. specialty of alnf without even a s-eneral knowledge -of the art Its principlea or its history, and the result Ii in ever, r growing wave of Incapacity. - Ignorance and conceit sweeping everything before ' It and changing the old pure-taste' of the playgolng public Into an anarchy ' of ideas and a Babel of opinions. -r , . '; ,V; f V ,js . e , i 'The ' Misfit iMan,"' which wae pro-'" ' duced by the Cornell students recently " 1 with marked success, may. be. given f ' professional production soon, - - ' ' William A. Brady bouaht for hl wife known on the- stagey aa Graca George. , the five story dwelling at S16 Riverside drive,? New York,; formerly) the home of Richard Mansfield, The house was sold - at auction .ror 161,000. ,t, -Marguerite t-iarKe lias been engaged by the management of tha New theatre, wew torx, ror trie production next sea- eon of Maeterlinck's falry- play.-. 'Tha 1 BlAo Bird." . - , - . Extract from one of .Richard i Mans . field's letters to his biographer, William , Winter; "The saddest spot In the-sad -life of the1 actor is to be forgotten. Every character he creates ia a child ha ' uears. ,i nere is laoor ana tnere is pain H has bestowed, upon it hia lova and hla Incessant thought, and, sleeping of ' waking. It is with him as a mother. ! When -it Is born It-U born like the".. . life of the actor is. to be forgotten; f Sometimes, when- the people have ao-. claimed It, those whose business ii ia to sit in judgment on the child condemn It on firat.a-lghV.and.lt la burled in 4ts little coffin, and only Us mother weeps Over it". , , .-,... i A FROPI flWPFnll C AT. " V "v ww w aaase a M . r -mm W , r f .. llghtf ul Tiature.- 'g r-'y r.ew ;"rr tv. r-r: "Wine, Woman and Song" Coming. rne sparauna musical eomady. "Wine Woman and Song," with Bonlta, tha handsomest woman on the aura which attained auch popularity during Its rug of 4v nights at the Circle theatre. New York Hty, will be seen at the Baker all week, starting Sunday matinee. May l. "Wine. Woman and Song" abounds la pretty music and sterling stare sue eesses of extraordinary merit Particu lar attention may be called to Born us impersonations of the CbrlaU GlrL aa. the Imitations ef such favorite stars as Robert Man tall. David Warfleld. Oeorge M. Cohan, Chaunccy Olcott Fay Templeton. Maud Adams. Mil. Genea and others. This la the last road at traction at the Baker this season. "Jupiter," aaya the Dramatic Mirror. 1 the bis feature of Barnum aV Ra:fT a circus. A platform is lowered frora the on of the fenildir.a- Se .r... heing eusresded from a roa-e balloon. The woman rides her horse upon th platform, whlrh is alowly ei'vated t lis former great fceigfct. Tha bouas 1'rtts sre d irnH ard then a series f fireworks are d.scharred frm the side, of the srisl staae, th hnrse standirg without a movement tir-til the lat r; aia has - '.e cut. w : en rider sr.d hore are so fn l"erd. an 1 tt.er mk CRITICAL' MOMENT ' 'Connellsville, Pa, April' tf.U Asa' Wil son, of this city student at the .West Virginia university at MorgSntown, is In. tha hospital there with .-two broken legs as the result of an attempted es cape from the roof of a burning build-' ing m an aeroplane. . In aeronautics and kept a monoDlahe'of his own, make on the flat, roof of the building in which he roomed. H claimed to have made several successful -flights In private. . , . At 2 O'clock In tho mnrnlna- flnna .; discovered In the buUdlng, Wilson slept on an UDDer floor and could not he - aroused until tha fire had gained mueh . headway. Then, clad Jn his Dalama. he hurried to the roof and hauled out-the ' ' monoplane. Dragging it to the edge of ' the roof he climbed Into th. seat and .' with a wave of hla arm and a warnina- to those below, flopped off. Wllsoneund hla machine-crashed down amona a hair doaen 'volunteer. firemen knocking, them ' ' right and left : ' i s; When they dug him out Of the wreck. age, tie waa nnconsctous, and both were fractured. In the hospital WI said his monoplane was a success. he was forced to start too' quickly and hla motor waa not propertly adjusted. " .. ...-.. ; . Best He Could ggy. ' ' " Froro.the Catholio Standard, and Times. Mr.. Starvem "How do you like the' chicken soup, Mr. Newbordt" -t; Mr. JJewbord "O rer-4s this hick Mrs. Starvcm "Certainly. - How h . yon like it?" ... , -v . , , Mr. Newbord "Well er It's cer tainly .very ; tender.", i ,,.. v - i ;. . .- )th legs . Wflson gvi ss, byt f I r Tie Martr.ba ts-3. st rants g?a wetk coromBcsf Jlcaisy t;aUr,ee a !f, a- - 1 t'e a-'-a. v- I