The evening world. Newspaper, November 3, 1902, Page 4

TOD SEVERE Famous Actress Tells Why Her Sisters in Art Can’t Stand » the Awful Strain Put Upon Them. SHE BLAMES THE MANAGERS. ea “{t Didn't Happen Years Ago, but { Then There Wasn't the Mad Rivalry and Rush that There Is Nowadays. f BY CLARA MORRIS. ewritten Especially for The Bve- : ning World.) “Is it not time to call a halt when 0 very many of our brightest, bonniest young actresses “are falling exhausted by the way? “The ranks close up, close up; the ramatic procession marches swiftly on, polors flying, drums beating—but 4s that right? Should not some one call a halt, to inquire at least what brought those Yainting forms to the dust back there? Wes the march too long—was the Aiscipline too severe? ‘Thanks to Henry Bergh, the mereiful, there is in New York to-day no horse jwho may {ve cruelly ‘overburdened br driven beyond its powers of endur- lance, If an officer of the 8. P. C. A. ta mot at hand the public would inter- fere. But who may dra line beyond which the young actress may not be Griven, without heavy forfelt for the river? What 1s the meaning people ask of these prostrations, these sudden tem- porary retirements, these swift attacks of brain fever and the like? They recall tho long Mves of those \Mever resting workers, Mrs. Drew, Mrs. Judah, Mrs, Eliza Young, Mra. +4, They acted from childho age and knew not prostration or t down of any kind, What then is wr that these, our young actresses, In the Very summer-tide of life, are breaking @own in such alarming numbers? Over work? Yes, very likely. But who induces them to overwork jemselyes so cruelly? Who is respon- ible? T recall the production of “Romeo and Juliet’ for little Miss Adams. A dell-) ate creature, she, with a will of ad mant and the ambition of a Caesar. Bhe was almost worn out, I was told, from long rehearsals, anxieties about a thousand details of costume, of prop- erties, to say nothing of her own vary- ing hopes and fears. Well, she made a succe Bao rallied at once, Ble went to her manager's office for the delightful chat that belongs to such foyful occasions; and that manager showed her a pile of telegrams from out of town, asking for at least a few per formances of Jullet before the season ¢losed, and, instead of mere congratu- lations, ‘he asked her !f she could not double up the work and play some extra matinee performances of the heayy five- fact tragedy, And she must have done that extra work upon bare nerves, anl- mated by the elixir of triumph, My heart was heavy for her, for I re- galled the words of a plain-spoken Ger- Naturally, man poysicilan who came to me in San | Francisco, at the wish of the mana- gér, who begged him to get me through two more performances, crying that he | could not jose so much money—no, he could not! TI had offered to buy the two nights from him, but my terms were not high enough, At last the old doctor sald: “Very Well, I'll put her on her feet and give Her ‘a Motitious strength that, backed by her dogged will, will carry her strength, ut," he turned to me, “my young lady, you shall do your two nights’ work, then you will pay m and you will think all Js settled—but you will be wrong. You will have another bil to pay by and by, to outraged ture, and by God, it will be a heav one! Bhylock knew nothing of revenge compared to Nature, God will forgive | ff you -repent—He hae said so, but of- fended Naturo never forgives, never!" Iam paying to-day for a number of such offenses, Is Miss Adams paying now for a too generous willingness to overwork in order to harvest those many dollars for the manager whom she honors and In the scramble for the dollar, not for his health, and alas, not for his ‘health, élther. He dovs not eve how shortsighted is the poi that @ woman down that he may get ‘opening over ahead of another min: IF. HPRTE tn the delicate, sensitive, nervous nization that makes a charming ‘aetreas and this is t uon t is most quickly t of iad Mias'Marlowe beon a phlegmatte, ieblooded ‘woman “without. nor would not have suffered at the 4 on the other side of the ocean, but ther would she have been capablo Playing Queen Fiametta, , UKE |e high-bred, restless young » fretted herself to exhaustion ‘worked night and day h i trom anxiety and overtir ‘on the fly, pride and g e manager forcing her st fe longer; then the goal w: lay was done, and Miss M In her tracks. course she w recover and retur her work. and perhaps she will be and less generous In the futur. % doubt. i if rs and actresse re fame to nequire” cos na fo of phostology ‘anit to fon eee 0 and to kno one gh gee ea of Perhaps then both would. unde that Ignoring sloop and food ex. id every Bort of regularity of and producing heavy playa by us etrength alone, leads by @ she 0 She beapite . ty t would ies cheaper tor a man- Melay an opening two or three ‘than to close up for two. or pwhile his star slowly Tocoe, eerwork, ack one is umazed by bat, work done hy" thous aoughty ” e past, and yet the in calmin asonut DS rea: ) tit ML The managers, we omselven erefore did Hot IL0f the people as do the com- of to-day lover men, f HN syat an,ter dn on the hastiev ne 2 Orga: brown, : ¥ | Bulacan provii werves? “Ah, there you are! ‘The manager 1s|< MAUL ADAMS—Engagement poned because of nervous ilIness sloned by worry JULIA MARLOWE-Tour in “Queen Fiammetta” abandoned by reason of nervous collapse resulting from play- ing highly emotional role, ing near Hot Springs, Va. pont- over new season. Now rest- THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 3, 1902, FIVE NOTED ACTRESSES HAVE SUCCUMBED TO NERVOUS STRAIN OF EXACTING STAGE WORK, MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELI—Under doctor's care at Fifth Avenue Hotel. Broken down from strenuous work of acting and producing emotional plays, BLANCHE WALSH-@orced to tempor- ary retirement by effect of constant interpretation of emotional heroines, CLARA MORRIS—Former emotional actress, confined to bed In country home at Yonkers by inflammatory rheumatism. with, Lecture tour interfered BEHEADED MAYOR Natives Also Slew and Robbed American School Superinten- dent in Negros. MANILA, Noy, 3.—Ladrones from Bil Iran Island crossed over to Leyte Wednesday, went to 2 emall town near Carigara, beheaded the Presidente—be- cause he was friendly to the Ameri- ans, it is said—murdered his wife, hed her boly with thelr bolos and carried off the children they had made orphans, Ladrones ar active again In Rizal and es, in Luzon, ‘The na- Uve constabulary had two skirmishes with them last week at points close to Manila, killing several. D. C. Montgomery, Superintendent of Schools tn Oriental Negros, was mur- dered on Friday by Ladrones, three dles from Bacolod. Mr. Montgomery as going to Bacolod for a consulta- tion with the retiring superintendent, and to assume control of the division, He had a large 6um of money with him, Six natives armed with bolos and spears attacked the superintendent, quickly Milled him and then mutilated and robbed him. The Constabulary have offered a reward for Mr. Montgomery's murderers and it 4s thought they will e cuptured. Robbery 1s understood to ave been the motive for the crime, 118 is the first Instance of a teacher in the Philippine Islands being harmed while In discharge of 1 uty Mr, Montgomery leaves a widow, who isa teacher in the Island of Negros, Mr, Montgomery was a resident ot Lexington, Neb. and sailed for Manila cn the transport Thomas, July 23, 1901, with the teachers who were sent out at The War Department has re- elved confirmation of the death of Alr, Montgomery, TENANTS DRIVEN TO ROOF BY FIRE Men Got Scuttle Open and Helped Woman and Children Across Housetops to Safety. SIx tenants of the house No, 198 Co- Jumbla street, Brooklyn, had a narrow escape from death in the fire which stnrted before dawn in the shoe store of Louls Herbst on the ground floor, The inmates of the building were Frederick Bennett, Charles Williams, Mrs, Willams and three children. All were asleop in thelr rooms in the upper floors when a passerby saw flames dart- ing out of the store and turned tn an larm, When awakened Bennett and Will- Jams led the way down stairs, but all were driven back by the smoke. They en ‘got thor weuttle’ Spee cand eels Mo, Willams and ber Nnildren to the BELLEVUEMYSTERY, [MABEL BOUTON MAY Sewer Worker Is Gradually Darkening and Fatal Shadows Now Approach His Heart. ‘The mystery which continues to puz- zle the physiclans at Bellevue 1s the black death which t# slowly overtaking Patrick McGrath, an employee of the Department of Sewers, who was taken to the hospltal a short time ago, p: sumably suffering from typhold fever. suffering with are not favorable. Dr. Foehrenb: however, clined to be sceptical about the accuracy | almost every friend of this diagnosis and kept a careful watch on the symptoms of the patient. What he belleved to be the man's form of sickness he did not care to say fact, all of the physicians in the hospital re under the Instructions of the Board of Trustecs not to talk about the my terlous case, Last Friday morning, when the sick man was bathed, it was observed that his toes had assumed a dark tinge. Later they turned quite black, and the iscoloration commenced to move slowly over his body. To-day the death shadow 1s near his heart, and St {s feared that the man cannot be saved. About four years ago, says McGrath's mother, he recelved internal tnjurie which may be the Indirect cause of his present allment. ‘The hospital doctors have not as yet voiced their conclu- sions, but it 4s thought that McGrath's iness 48 some new form of malignant or tropleal f ted at his worl in the sewer PANIC AT FIRE IN MAIDEN LANE, Employees on Fifth Floor of Wodiska’s Store Alarmed by Arrival of Engines. told for he: tre: Wer reckless down her phystcal her mental illness ts eve r contra rtm to stimulate he As yet Joseph Wodiska, a manufacturer of diamond mountings, No. 62 Maiden Lane, had nis hands and face severely burned today while trying to extinguish a fire in his store, A number of employees on the Afth floor on hearing the engines dash up quently with her much mronger able, however, t and The most serfous feature of the ac- her drinking 1 stre the girl seems drowsy and spends much time in sleep, but she 1s easily aroused, however, and talks fre- nurs and constant desire to go home, hat theory tism and who ts not yet abandoned It, is also of the opinion that excessive use were seized with pantc and rushed} Dr, Brandenburg, w for the siairway, fighting to escape.,| to advance tho They were reassured, however, and attcr @ few minutes went back to work of Tho blaze was causo] by spontaneous coribustion in a heap of oll-soaked used for cleaning Jewelry. ‘There || much excitement In Matton Lano| '? at the arrival of nearly a dozen engines | qiang ant and a ierge crowd was attractel. Mr. Wodiska attacked the flames, which burnt flercely in @ corner at the rear of the Btore, trying to beat them out with his hands, He was so severely burned that an ambulance was gent for. a oh in strong teaa. stupor ‘oof. . Neighbors assisted them to the next housetop and all got to the street eae A okt ie fire was quickly extinguished, the dumage bein 1, ci The surgeon, dressed, his, Injuries. The lames were extinguls! by firemen with but slight damage to t Nae es, Democrats Gain in New Hampshire NASHUA, N. H., Noy. 3.The vote in New Hampshire promises to be much | and lighter than that of two years ago, ao- ‘01 $3, the opinion of Be lere of aaa bo bet : ae er. H ami y bi ade Pt TOS she al ‘slo c' who was OF FILIPINO TOWN. THE BLACK DEATH.) NEVER GET WELL. Friends of Young Actress, How- ever, Will Care for Her if She Leaves Hospital. Mabel Bouton, the young actress who went to Bellevte Hospital last we consumption later removed to the Metropolltan Hos- pital, on Blackwells Island, 4s still de- lirlous and the chances for her recovery K, was and Although her way of lying allenated ne had during the jast days of har freedom, there are still some who are clinging to her now that hor Ife 4s almost done: in| Some who lve in Long Branch have called at the hospital to see her. the Superintendent 4 she ts strong enough to be moved— if ever—they will take her to their home tn Long Branch and do what they can They that as soon conditio tore mental not only sth, but affecte it is doubtful if she could be herself again even with the most devoted care, SLEEPING GIRL A TEA-DRINKER, Doctor Attending Nellie Corco- ran Thinks the Habit May Ac- count for Trance Spell. Nelle Corcoran, who slept for two weeks in St. Vincent's Hospital, 43 on the road to recovery, sald today that she was resting well and gaining in strength @ good quantity of milk and this eeems Her phystcans Sho has taken Her voice is expresses a It is prob- she will remain s FROHMAN’S FIRST CONCERT. Gabrilowitsch and Miss Pleased Audience at Metropolitan. Danlel Frohman's tnaugural Sunday night con Metropolitan Opera- Maconda affair of dignity and solo artists of distinct presented—C I pung Russia vonda, one of the best na- anos, whose popularity In other er be h sop much ma- artistically. His growth 18 not lenced in his’ technique—so master- fo facile that kt seems a gitt of are, but in his Interpretive powers he has passed the stud yhase and pays, with authority. and. polse. “ite chose to play the ‘familiar D ‘minor concerto. of teln. His interpre- tt He fection ything 2 most. effe * ct tive in the sentimental an: aunte. Later in the G minor barearolle, 91 for encore, he emphasized his. in: Heacies of sound. h ed tery ‘The Damroxeh’s oreh itsch spiritedly stra supported yin the concerto eminent satisfaction in sev- numbers, A delighted co was Hberal and judicious with and gave eral individual audier ard too seldom at | § I ONCE ACTOR. NOW PRIEST. Bishop Potter Ordains Rev. W. E. Bentley, of Holy §: chr Bishop Henry C. Potter officiated yes- terday morning in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Park avenue and Sev- enty-fourth street, at the ordtnation to the priesthood of’ the Rev, Walter Bentley, who has recently been a) polnted rector of that church. The Bishop algo confirmed a class of sl Mrs, Potter accompanied the Bishop and sat_in a back pew during the se vices. Rev. Tuttle Smith, who was the first rector of Holy Sepulchre Church, was present, together with Rev, Albert . Bentley, & brother of the new rector, Rey. Mr. Lewi Rey. Mr. Bentley wai ago an actor, having played the Shakespearian roles. While playing Boston he heard Phillips Brooks reach, and became so impressed that Ke feit’ called to enter the ministry, He has since given his the altogether to the Chureh., This is his first permanent } For Everybody. Quite unlike any other} shoe. Because, it fits all over,! not in ‘ Spots’’— especially where other shoes cannot,’ That's because :— It sots right dp into the arch of .the foot and doss not Inp over the instep, The “ Coward Combina-| tion’’ Shoe combines the height of comfort and style.| That's why so many men and women wear it. SOLD NOWHERE ELSE, JAMES S. COWARD, 268-274 Greenwich St., near WarrenSt.,.N.¥. Mall Orders Filled, Cond for Catalogue, PROF, KOCH'S LYMPH INHALATION AND TUBERCULIN CURES Asthma, Bronchitis, Consumption, Nearly three years ago lt troubled m and 1 had! nd_work all the | 67 Osborn at., | home for $10, and Stomach Hours, 10 to 7. Ina in my eh va. Mr. FREI exi IL to 3. or write to the only place with any au- 'y from Prof. Koch to use his LUNG CURE. original and ONLY by DR. KOCH’S SANITARIUM, Incorporated. Vogel Bx AIM Six Cor. B Ave, Sale of Men’s Winter Suits at $15. Our line of suits at $15 surprises men grown old in the business—for its general goodness and the great variety of styles and fabrics shown at this price. Old customers—those that have bought here for forty odd years—say we have even surpassed our own brilliant records, And the younger men fairly grow enthusiastic over the style and fit of the garments. For instance, the newest thing is a rough, shaggy black worsted—you won't find it anywhere else in town—except in $20 and $25 suits—and then there are the new greens and browns—we can’t set down here the 25 different styles of cloth, / Come here if you’re particular and try on one of our broad-shouldered military ge single-breasted or three-button double-breasted Sack Suits at $+5. Men's Suits, $10 to $25. Prices here allow every man to wear the best clothing made. The mam whose limit is $10 for a winter Suit is assured pf as good a one as he can get for $15 in the ordinary ready-made sort. And the man that once tries | on one of our $25 Suits will haye no further use for the tailor who charges / him $40 and $50—thus from $10 up to $25 we can satisfy every man in? point of fit, quality, assortment and price. Sale of Men’s Winter Overcoats at $15. If we, like the custom tailor, sold only a limited number of overcoats we would have to ask $25 for these overcoats instead of fifteen—but we make and sell hundreds of them during a season—our system of manufacturing permits the matter of fit, quality and style to be as perfect as if made to your personal order, Take our long, loose overcoats, made of Kerseys in blue and black, Friezes in Oxford grey and black—Moulle’s in Oxford gray, brown and greenish * mixtures—with broad shapely shoulders and long narrow velvet collars, that fit’ the neck snugly—-you couldn't get a smarter looking coat, no matter how much Fd you paid. They are cut liberally loose all around the body, with a properly ¢/ draped back. If you're particular see these overcoats of ours at $15. Men’s Winter Overcoats $10 to $45. Have you frequented any of the places where the best dressed men go? Have you noted any particular style overcoat you'd liketo have? Our showing of winter overcoats embraces every new, smart style, among which are the regular overcoat—-the long, loose great coat, single or double breasted, the * long overcoat with belted back and surtout, at prices ranging from $10 to $45. ora Drovhors i122 LL DAY v EVERY EVENING EEKCTION DAY. A2™ Sir. Cor. ah Adve. TILL 9 P. i. 119 WEST 22D ST., next to Khrich's Store, N.Y. CLOTHING CREDIT For MEN, WOMBN & CHILDREN. HATS, BHOHS, MILLIXERY AND ALL c KIN oF FURS. ALSO WATCHES. DIAMONDS & JEWELRY, $1 PER WEEK. MANHATTAN CLOTHING CO., NEWYORK } 23! #8 Sts ane 88h BROOKLYN: 700 Boat OPEN E' Capral seoking safe investment finde it through Sunday World Wants. CROFULA dren Scrofula with all its attendant horrors, humiliation and suffering. This a strange legacy to leave to posterity to place upon the shoulders of the young. isease dwarfs the hinders the growth and development of the faculties, (f and the child born of blood poison, or scrofula-tainted uipped for life's dutie ase with numerous and varied enlarged glands or tumors about the neck and armpits, catarrh of the head, weak eyes and dread- ful skin eruptions upon different parts of the body show the presence of tubercular or scrofulous matter in the blood. This dangerous and stealthy disease entrenches itself securely in the system and attacks the bones and tissues, destroys the red corpuscles of the blood, resulting in white swelling, a pallid, waxy appearance of the skin, loss of strength and a gradual wasting away of the body. ying and tonic properties, and is guar- anteed entirely xegerable, making it the ideal remedy in all scro! the deteriorated blood, makes it rich and strong and a complete and permanent cure is soon effected. S. S. S. improves the digestion and assimilation of food, restores the lost properties to the blood and quick- ens the circulation, bringing a healthy color to the skin and vigor to the I bequeath to my ch This treacherous dis parentage, is poorly e Scrofula is a dis symptom: S.S. 8, combines both purif: SSS a heavy burden body and} ulous affections. It purifies Store Closes at Noon, Tomorrow 35,000 Worth of Silks ToStart This November Sale. Never before have we been able to tell of such a gather- ing of fine, seasonable Silks as this, to sell under-price in the beginning of November—the very time Silks are sa) much in demand for dozens of purposes. 4 . Hvery yard of these Silks is fresh, bright, crisp—just from the mills. Not a yard is old or undesirable in style— and this quality of spick and span-ness makes the offering allthe more attractive. A i ’ We have tried to secure precisely the kinds of Silks in greatest demand just now, and here they are; A 75c COLORED TAFFETA at 50c the most fashionable white silks, 19-inch Colored ‘Tatfetas, in light| ‘These are inches wide,» In and dark shades: good assortment | white, ivory and cream color; and biues, Nile green, | all-white silks are now in greatest n, red, navy blue, | demand, $1,25 FANCY MOIRES at 65c T rich $1 EVENING BROCADES at 55c White, ivory, cream, pink, light blue, cardinal, Nile green and lavender, Pretty Satin Brocades, with neat figures in self colors, for waists and dresses. $1 MOIRE VELOURS at 58c In black, white and colors; a fine quality, with bright and distinct water-marks. Also Jasper Moire Velour, which has been scarce at full prices. $1.25 POMPADOUR MOIRE at 60c Eighteen colorings, in two styles, of atienne Velours, with Pompa- dour and faconne stripes; light and dark colors, including the jasper or black and white effects. $1 WHITE PEAU DE CYGNE at 65c Fine quality Pea: de Cygne—one of JOHN WANAMAKER. $1 PRINTED SATIN TWILLS at 65¢. v blue-and-white, black-and- White and colored printings, f.e fine satin-faced twilled Foulard; splendid designs, neat and me- dium, in best color combinations; 24 inches wide. $1 GUARANTEED BLACK TAF ETAS at 80c lot of excellent quality ‘affeta, 21 inches wide; “Wear Guaranteed?’ woven in selvage; f& staple quality that we have sold for several years at $1; now 80e, Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co., Broadway, 4thave., 9th and 10th sts, L f in the Institution for geveral weeks. 0 was the first of self-hypno- tea may yurtlally account for the that nd drai was inordinately it at all hours and fe calls attention Is a eplessne: ts many Bast In- dians and Ceylonese who indulge freely The question, of recovery, he asserts, 1s dependent: tipon she ph tion of the patient and his or her ability to koey-the apark of life alive until the has worn off. From & medical journal he cltea that the physicians in England agres that much harm {8 being done there by the 1 condl- revived the girl, in a hypnotic about thi along thi method weak and emaciated diseases free, body, t Write us about your case and our physicians will advise and help you without charge to regain your health. Book on blood and skin THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlante, Ga. to-morrow 1s the day when the men of this State will choose a State leader in politics, Long ago they chose a leader in the smoke line —MOGUL Cigarettes — and there has been no election since. MOGULS give ev one ie eatilection ho ts Took: ing for, are rightly priced. That's why they pred Ten for 150, IE WORLDALMANA AND ENCYCLOPEDIA J Waka