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ce HERE, I expected that!" cried | Mary, bursting into the room. “What?! I exclaimed. "Some- thing wrong with your dress?" “Oh, no; not quite so bad as that! Read thi T picked up the telegram she threw Into my lap, and there I read the fateful worts: “Ordered on special duty. Can't pos- sibly get away to-night. Many regrets Am sending professtonal. “MANSFIELD.” Capt. Mansficld was the bright par tleular star of our amateur theatric troupe. He had selected the play, drilled us through two weary months, taught us how to walk, how to talk and how to look, and had appropriated the glorious part of the hero to himself. And now, at the Inst moment, some of those wretched dutles had snatched him away from us. . Oh, {t waa heactbreaking. ‘There was Tereeee satel. infeley Mary, letter perfec part of the her here was our brother Jack, with his false eyebrow already gumm and dying to dellver own t rt pe t a lovely ball a tr bin a Lonion costumer, would not. be dented, “Don look x0 Opy, ne Mary At last. “Be sensible and th whet are going to d “There's hin, plied. Shite walt surely, i some play art of lover to a common mummer, humble myself before all Cobbleton “Don't tuik foolisht, vied sooth= “You needn't humble o one will know whe he all never forgive Capt. M. she said haughtily. “Hut he shi know how well we ci ithout lim, and the charity shall not suffe ia if [have to be Kisved by a common actor! And vounced out of the room, Tren L vent to Ho didn’t neem tall disap sald M 1 mneelte an irrant he impus he could by knitting more fre studying own, Ob to it ax a stage trick. Real villains, he sald. never knit their eyebrow: i too "Consequently Jack didn't of Mansfleht, and he was eure the professional would be much Detter. At & o'ck dnt, turned | up. Mary: charitably he ‘had, be Rilted on the a nat erat Rixioun” for, a tieseenger had. arrived | with the information that another $+ worth of th h been sold, and there was prospect of a riot tt! the pleco did not begin prom| yars o'clock, At To we were all dressed pnd. pee} tng through a number of holes purposely: made in the drop curtain. The hail wan crowded, and t was a fight ding In the back seats, ‘The gur- Renee had come buck from the statlai and hail reported sional. We were betrayed. must prepare fo: the Inevitable At 7.55 wn cab Torove up to the door of the Walt and a fall young man jumped out, Te ran up the stairs. asked for Jaek, shook hands with him heurtily, then hurried the gentlemen's); the name of Wilfrid Walker, had me!" shouted Jack, gleefully. 8. 1 rel membered read of hin ad paid of hia | ply own slender to win fame Don t mand In the middie of that idiot! Now, are yous At the end of the se changing. and incident fT Rad nottced hte eyes and hin teeth | An and his bearing. Sretomlonet to F heart was a Did F notice ho < words of lovi at to ask him up to the house for supp Dad did more, Dad came tn at lunch Te asked him t with a joyful . the two declded aid Thad dnished puttire y. The streets were de: chuckled Jack.4 ; fellow, good ‘Olanelt” and “The Bells, ninilebeleisinieleleininl CHEERING NEWS. ve men had all gone to see what gos they could do, r, helpless’ wom followed upon our Jo uae he was only vn actor Next morning before the servants were ere out and knot deen a0 nerioun i } Every one had been rescued there’ were two mishaps to the down lives for tne im- 4 miners, and. ay ‘onsclous’ in the Cobbleton Hom f sald eleirnieieieteleieieteinieinietetctet better ace chinan, Just suc! It was too trite, came to tell ua 3 that poor TMbury It was nothing seri ter from that ¢ but he had saved such a splen- Jack was payine, ent, and the ¢ or knew What a genlus|Rreat as ever. y Kt seayed into’ the garden, an sald, when we were alon Me got bette: nd we—that nged Wit terribly. no never belleve Uked| Theatre, The double bill d an ax Ido In him him for himaelt Tt came upon us x0 ausdeni rug they bean te sappy end: | xin m “the paper said, saree heard i. Tilbury. the man who, under | Stir, GIRL SUFFERS FROM POISON. REMOVED TO HOSPITAL AFTER TAKING CABBOLIC ACID. Apparently Which Her Employers Knew Laatle, ty thin 1 St. Mary's Hospital sin, fiev, W. Russell Alien te Church of the Heeonclliat trand avenue, and ways that the y woman Was ensinged two weeks having applied fora position th an: fo an advertisement. Ing that she always did her work ab: the house satintactorily. and evenings would meet ung man at the gate in front nt th ‘According to the nelghvors, she met the young man as usual last night and here was a quarrel, Bevera: hours later Ld wae found moaning in her room and was taken to the hospital, She would make no explanation, and is held by the Police’ for attempted suicide. ——— Special gort jen aupplement fi to-morrow!s. Su: orig. Gon jet hem of. tenteations sine tite fa Se DEATH DUE TO GANGRENE. [bath ts omitted In this a eo running: story the bulletins which » case | al Dr. Rixey Files Official Report of President's | prove: “Case and Gives Min- |iva ute Details. —"In the line of duty, while receiving the people pot'—tn the official with the Surgeon-Genera Helen Cohen, elghteen years old, em- Ployed as domestic in the home of the Rev. W. Russel! Allen, at No. 177 Pa- cific street. Hrooklyn, was removed to * pnvateta K present agreed to immediate i Dr. Maun made a vers npector, U.8, N., as tho introduction for his report upon the wounding, Wlners and death of the tate Preatdent McKin- arred Ih ye ing suffering from carbollc acid polson- is thus stated of stomach “The report dtaelt 1 remarkable for a oxkibition In the closest p: of the exact sta hie mortal iliness, 1 to the public of the patient AUT ee fhe af the operation. and spoke of the THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 26, 1901 TERRY AS MADAME SANS GENE AND The English Stars Will! Also Give ‘‘Merchant of Venice,” ‘‘Nance Oldfietd” and ‘The Bells.” Ola Humphrey Ir a New Play at the Grand—"'Red Kloot” Goes to Harlem. Sir Henry Irving and Miss Terry will present “Madame Sans Gene" at the Knickerbocker Theatre next week, with Mr. Irving as Napoleon and Miss Terry In the title role, On Thursday eventos and at the Saturday matinee they will leive “The Mercnant of Venice.’ On vening a double dill, “Nance * will be rene dered, and Saturday evening the bill will be "The Lyons Mail. Friday Manager Charles Frohman will on Monday evening present at Une Save Theatre a dramatization of Bacheilor novel, “Eben Holden,” with L. M. Hole land in the title role. The supporting cast dn strong, including Barle Ryder, Ley Hardman, Louls Payne, Lucille Flaven, Kate Denin Wilson, Kenyon Biabor. Annie Watson and Marie Derickron. THE “MERCHANT OF VENICE. When Shylock last appeared on Hre way—behind the footlights, courne— Mr, Nat Goodwin was reepousible, and there was great tumult of a critical sort, After reading the kind, appre- clative things sald about him by the 9 mould public dramatic to his” Eiglish manor house. In other Words, lie went away back and sat down. Last night. 2 the Knickérbocker Theatre, ary, Irving present his original‘ nd oe. Shylock. and this occasion We were all reverent edifled, Despite the odlousness of sons. It could be eald that sir ary’s Shylock evoked more tnappre- priate laughter than did Mz. Good- win's, and Mr. Goodwin {a — only comedian, many woukl have us know. Of course, this le not putting the two rpretations on a par, but it certainly ve said that Mr. Goodwin had far_ the better supporting company. To counterbalance that. Gir Henry had the better ataxe manager. He looks after chat important detail himself. nry’s Bhylock Is admirable for the repression exerciked In its portrayal. He does not make It the predominating but by holding it to Ite proper proportion throws Into the fore- ortia, the bewitching, muchly ground wooed. madcap Venetian beauty. Seetng unis eraaetee you will ré edy.” Rid as sorrow Js the foll of mirth, Sir Henry makes of Shylock the minor strain of the production, the hated, hounded creature, fighting with fdelity to falth and singleness of purpose against the men who took his gold and spat upon, bated him at the law and left him to choose between death und apostacy, Buuyaricy te the keynote of Mixx Ter- ry's Portia. Her comedy Is effervescent. her rites Inthe trial scene delicious, and in the winning of the rings and ¢ Plaguing of her lover whe Is veritable Madcap. Her comedy han the vivacity and sparkle of youth though In appear- ance she is no fonger sulted to the role. ‘Sir Henry's mastery of stagecraft re- sulted inn progression of beautiful stage pigtures, of Venetian life. ‘To-night Mr, Irving will present “Louls XI." NEW PLAY AT THE GRAND. “The Fatal Wedding.” a new melo- drama that |# sald to be original in plot and realistic In action, will be pre- sented at the Grand Opera-House, The company 1s a capable one, headed by Ola Humphrey in the leading etaytional role. There will also be «a Sunday [night concert. charles Hawtrey fn age from fa atill on the top wave of popu- jarity. The Garrick Js crowded at every performance. John Drew begina next Monday his hird month at the, Empire in “The Be ond in Command.” HJs success Ix ap Willlam Faversham hag achiev ditfonal success with lls new “Prince Charlie,” with whlch “A Rival” ta xupplemente houses, “The Liberty Belles is making an en. viable record at the Madison Square ratre and deserver its success, ing room onty’ Je the nighiy neat the Garden T! the IniUal performan King,” by B. HL. Soth “st Ariaona” tion at the Acade Ml be a Sunday cc Roble'n Knickerbockera will come to the Dewey Theatre next week with a good whow and an excellent cast, Spe- clal attractions have been secured for the Sunday concer! LAST WEEK OF “FOREST LOVER: Next week im the la land's engageme at the tre In “The Forest Lovers.’ The company will then go on the road. There is no sign of tump in business Daly's Theatre, where James T. Pow- ors in The Messenger Boy’ is break Ing ull records. “Holty-Tolty" Is as popular ax ever at ber & Flelda's. Messenger from Mar In well under James T, Hacketts engagement in spon Caesars Return” oat Wallack’s Theatre Is Crawing to « clo, of other contracts. Its suc Kreat wf ever, The melodrama “Austraila” will be next week's offering at the Metropolia ‘Theatre, ings oamecarcelt Wien means © Jolt Philipp xees no reason bi at the Germania The. aire, where “Th the Meco and Das Uberbrett Sandow will continue tho star at proc- tors Twenty-third Street Theatre next Week. ‘The stock company will give a Kor. pee xt week, Tr im in the shape of a sbip' owing at interyals of a very fow sometimes a single minute, rarely more than an hour, the patient's progress toward t! But perhaps the most valuable data’ contained from @ medica! point of view. ia the accurate register! cation of the Copeieet & single morael Hlent. aa gratt eu of recovery, ee and justifying he all, the minute phages « the sufferings, rela Hes of the patient All the various bu} of the medi- cumedy entertainment. ‘phe Great Unknown" will be pre- 8 cae, and sented at_Proctor’s Fifth avenue houre, y ight for life. Heting that brought De 20 fae Ration arp the alex room! ‘The he Hanlong in their good vaud ville that told the sudden change fort ween Alta Fair in Love” as a curtain: raiser, 1 ui} seen next ne] encore rite vn street theatr will go to next. freely raven Sty | Opera-Houre ires a treat for Bool At the Metropolis T Filson and Errol 5 IMA, TO-DAY wut ate AND foOOOoCOodd DERES 7 JOINS GAL. Polish Singer Comes on St. Paul—Will Sing in New Orleans Thursday. NSCS < this morning and her daughter, big Poligh singer was first of the party several male ch of these There were nds to greet him and deal 20 eT 8A vaca fetes thy, fhaby Chase.” 58% lime, Bitter Aen SUNDAY sick CONCERTS. THGGEET AND BEST VAUDEVILLE IN TOWNS HULER'S 14TH ST. MUSEUM HUBER ke MADAME MEYERS, Bearied Lady. AH, Giantess; Ariual measurement, 7m 6 tn. Edi te ree. + « a ae lass Fis ie Wroaderte Br Leonto Bros Mjuatrated Clarke: xacred Child. Ble Ces. LTH ST. THEATRE. pear 6th ave. ay apd entl THIS IS THE THING WE WA! itera Kagene Presbrey's beautiful story o! ‘NEW ENGLAND | St i way @ 7th Day, 2.18 RUSSELL BROS. In the ‘new spectacular Musical Comedy SWEET MARIE. | PASTORS#® DAVID BELA! ee WAMELELO TO-DAY. In THE AUCTIONEER. Hay 7 4th Year HL M 1st Bt SR eee ARIZONA Ss 0. Sat 2. ENS THEATRE. Lrosdwey and 40th, wat Joli Dit’ SECowD iv comma, rigashes CRATBRION DeSTa a venting ar day & LL incr PR Royal ice GARRICK TIDIATRE, 35th at. & Broadway’ CHNRINES at $90." Matinee To-day, at bated nite | iiGStriim Pry ees ieee LAST NIGHT AT &: cities tiparty | THE RED fits Men.—Chas, Frohman Presenta ) Eben Helsee: th st. ear I ways ‘rostay &Wwedneen gate” shee Til Ly als GARDEN THEATRE. KT Mal yet Today. Ste SOTHERN'!! eae he est Tarelay Spectal Matiare Richard herein ICKERHOCKER + rr HENRY IRVING, FSS ELLEN TERRY. day at —-KING CHARLES L tat 8.25: LOUIS x. et World reporter, “when I shall start for y York I rhail that of Wotan In * * for a cur- There will be Sunday con- [Nov ris at ll of Proctor’ + 8.36. and good | Weda sai., # made a hit | rilexs MIT the hous: pent my six months In Europe e With He able AT MURRAY HILL, The usual exce Cash Sloan. RS geet THE BROOKLYN THEATRES. . Bandmann in th Warfield ia still breaking re: Kew wan 100,000 rubles. at this house discusted with his trip are not on ty to the Manhattan ie until Sune to Breat and re- York Theatre ter thin ever at th and might run a ed fifth at that! }in the comin as only two wer AMPANIA MET GALES. you etrong cast Tel Marks'y @fth Sun, y nigt at tne Amert- The Hrowdway Theatre ginning Tuesday for mh CRITICS DID NOT FORCE DEWEY WI ss ADMIRAL TELLS THE EVENING | i! 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