The evening world. Newspaper, September 26, 1903, Page 9

) a @ Eli GorricK THedlPre Tony Pastor Gallantly Forgets hillian Rus- sell’s Age, but Remem- bers ManyOtherInter- esting Things About Her — Admiration of Geo. P. Huntley In “The Three Little Maids Women, More than Anything Else, Helped Herto Fame and Fortune—How She Broke the bong- DistanceJumping RecordonMr.Pastor’sSalary bist in the Days When Mother and Sister Waited to Walk Home vith Her—Set of Rules * Which Miss Russell Follows When She Dons Male Attive at Weber & Fields’s. her in his mind's eye, and, r soon as “Whoop-Dee-Doo" Wo New Plays s for Next Week--Many eran Bills Remain ONY PASTOR didn't see lis once star, Lillian Russell, unmentionables at Weber & Fields's Thursday night, what's more, he's in mannish but he saw going to see her with his other two eyes, nnd maybe a palr of opera glasses, as settles down on its second legs. x Lea TEESNS A but do you feel a draugl y arose and closed the Russell's age “I beg your pardon, Whereupon Mr. Pastor he obtrusive draught and the clu “Yes,” he continued, seating himself again, “I would as soon think of giving up my morning h as of missing Miss Russe)] in a new part. know, there are poople who claim there Is no sentiment in a mana, heart, but I desire to say I fecl—that is to I take—I take a of—ah—— “Fatherly interest?” “Well,” demurred Mr, Pastor, door on the un- giving his waistcoat a slight tug, “I don't kyow as it's Just that. Suppose we say a friendly interest.” Could it be that Mr. Pastor, too, was Jealous of his youth—the youth which still flourishes supreme on the bill-board in front of his theatre? We were sorry, but we didn’t ¢ . for that wouldn't have helped matters. Age is a thing which should be passed over lightly; and, come to think of it, there are few men of h oO young as Mr. Pastor, “What I started to s as," resumed the veteran manager, eine s held Miss usec) in the nighest esteem and IT rkable woman, “T have There {s but Tony Pastor. wt HOME »# MAGAZINE » Lillian ‘Russell in Giéhts and in Grousers--Recollections of Gony Pete Dailey in “Whoop-dee-doo.” SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 26, 1903, = Pastor. me along in—I don’t just recall the year—she received $30 a week. In less than two years | was paying her $300 a week, and now I'm told she is get ting—well, anyway, it’s quite an enormous figure. But whatever she gets she is worth it. There is no one Ilke her. The rare thing about her is that she fascinates the women even more than she does the men, When she was ; with me in—well, the year I mentioned a minute or so ago—women used to go out of the theatre praiving her beauty aud ber art of dressing. 1 think I am safe in saying that it is the women, more then any other agency, who are yesponsile for the remarkable popularity and success of Lillian Ruseell, Sh» represeats that which most women greatly envy and aduilre.” Mr ached up to a shelf in his office, biit got only dust on his fingers for his trouble. “I thought [ had one of her old pictures here, know, I haven't a single programme with her name were all destroyed in the fire which burned me out after “T always sald she took a better picture than any said the stage godfather of the lady Oo about that tl Past Do you They but it Is gone. on it left? she was gone, one I ever ta was swinging 2 .," That for those who on Thursday night dared to intimate that she P looked like a crow cane and feeling the strain of suspenders fifteen blocks up Broadway. = o * o “Bit she had tulent as well as beauty. She was thé quickest ‘study’ I be ee a a j c there ts not |{¥e! Kae | When she was singing the principafroles in the short operas 66 nant it know just what there is about Miss Russell, but there 1s not ly ged to put an—and she was the best Mabel in ‘Pirates of Penzance’ that f woman on the stage to-day who possesses her pecullar |) gu) caw—che would know every note and every word of the part after and in she first came “Pardon t hin t Apparent! “As Tw and jore | was sien even in male Well, as cn the point of say and graceful then, declared Mr. Pastor. st that she er quality of magnetism,” greater degree even, the power to ait: my agement a sco-—— tare you quite g to say were perfectly at ease, arelessly over the back of the chalr. much relieved, Mr. Pastor went on: nd me tiful now than when as a mere girl I first knew and I daresay she doesn't look at fre now, does she?” hat would you have a la friend of sald if so lop have watched her s¢:1 had asked you that? “She still had when » that chair ts comfortable?” and to further assure ng, Miss Russell is even more fascinating her. She all large Migs Rus- We shut our eyes on the mewory of that one tense moment when Miss Rus-ell turnec “I don't see ¥ to, wear natiire. resumed anything. ! her | Mr. Pastor. “A woman with a figure like hers can ck on us-Thursday night and made fitting answer, y Mics Russell shouldn't wear man’s clothes if she wants | afford to Nature has been good to her and she has been good to When she was appearing at my house In cigh—some years ago— AXINE ELLIOTT'S debut as an] the Grand Opera-Houre, The company ;by Orrin Johnson in “Hearts Cour-/Biflin's Buty.’ Genera ant Botley wii she took the best ¢ of herself, and according to all report she has kept up independent star will he the most) and production are the same as were |ageous,” also have something new, “A Ciguret.a zood work since. Instead of bothering with Johnnies she went \Linteresting event of next week. | sven at the Fourteenth Street Theatre| The long engagement of Winand . Wig ROGU AN OE UA Eee neler Or OSETIA AME aby Inday night will see her it in the early spring. jot Oz at the Majestic Theatre will, y n “The Home from my theatre with either her mother or her sister. One or the Ine,” as it were, at t David Warfield, in “The Auctioneer,” | come to an end a week from to-night. | Apri will be the other was always waiting for her, She had good sense, and good health was de Fitch's Intest play, i be at the Harlem Opera-House.. | ‘The house will be di for a week and | jheadiine a Pastor's the reward. May Irwin was another of my girls who took good care or y,"" while her dutiful husda < play the latest fall) then reopen with “Babes nd") Miss daughier herself and retained her good looks.” hdwin, will doubtless be sitting out In | in tle nd magic at the West | OO Abner Mekinte prite niec Mx. Pastor, however,.w bliged Imit that M wi Mt Welping swell the applause. Migs | eatre Engagements which continue are John |the late President, will sing at the C Ripe uae Ore uO Weyer mW AS OL BU LOU ACMI ES LA acalsal inhi enRd ott will play the role of a vivac Homa ‘Through Fire and Water’ ts the) Drew in “Captain Dieppe’ ele, Bread soe. ad necessarily beautiful~New York | sizzling title of the melodrama which | Square; Tyrone Power a Proctor'a. theatres: Victor's Royal “But,” he added, “May was a big girl to start with.” 1 who likes to have her own way in all wijl be at the Star. lan, in ay Venetian Band wilt be the chict feature lugs, especially In her love affairs. By| ‘Nheodore Kremer's play, Wedded and) rigan of the bill the Twenty-third stree’ Cad wt Cd ad Cad “ sisting upon this she achieves not only rted,” will take {ts troubles to the | the E: lish musical Rouse. A Gilded Fool’ will be the pecuniary reward of virtue and talent, Mr. Pastor ar own happiness, but the happiness of | Metropolis | Little Matde,”" Dal sented by the steck company at the yose around her. Arthur Byron will be| “Ole Olesen.” with the ‘ Deering’s Divorce j¥itth Avenue ‘Theatre, ‘Dolly and 1 ie leading man. icaNiee h Cuactet tae xiapacial . | ‘Templeton, in “Tho ERE TPN TNT COTM ETT Ee ad a person under my management who made such ofr ea ts: rapid jumps on the ealary list as did Miss Russell, When she started with y Ienry .M. Blossoin's entertainiz “Checkers,” the hero of whi headed, slangy young sport, t ‘amatized form at the Amer- | rp 1 Monday night, when the management of that house will pass into | py, the hands of Klaw, Erlanger & Weis. = $ Wil be ot Thomas W. Ross, who last season starred in “On the Quiet,” will play the art of Checkers, Dave Braham, Jr, | will be “Pusi"? Mill and other me: sors of the company are Ri Satherine Mulkius, May Vokes t Smith, jn ‘The Four Cohans in" t ice” will be the week's attraction at Darling of way iM do things to the Women atre, heridan's Big © ounced tor the De erent night's the fonday eatre. “A Princess of Monday y with ny In the Suderman drama, Kensington," 1 begin {ts last weck at the Broad. | evening, will be followed | Keith s English language ut the Third Avenue Theatre. Love" rilter at Proctor’s Fifty-elghth Street will be the the Ger will be beneficiaries of | Mawhattan; performance of yy Belasco's ds’ at which Mme, Adgie's lion © News the Ha will be e Lan S\the Old lem house. Lawrance D'Orsa. |p Wiliam Col- George Ad Madison Personal,” ‘bands, Her, in ‘ » curio Huber's Musi ‘all of Broskign Theatres {Princess of Kensington, ¥ ways) pu) Bar Mrs. Losile (9 “Ren Hur,” New York; “Whoop-Dec- f f eat bl : \ moo." Weber & Melds's 5 her origin 1 role, wilt Vaudeville Attractions. | irhe Wells-Dui hold over at fg to ‘Bill present Hoyt Columbia Creasy and Dayhe will , changing thelr offe Success in Life from Facial Traits by a Famous Phrenologist EDOAR C. BEALL, M. D., FELLS FROM YOUNGS PEOPLE'S PHOTOS FOR WHAT CAREERS THEY ARE SUITED Miss M. M.—Am- Miss M. dition, ardent af- Proud, high fection, imagina- ited, independent, tlon and a quick, » fertile mind; can hardly fail to be happy in marriage; a Gne salogwoman, professional nurse, | @etress or teacher tistio ability; tal- / @f pbyeicel culture. ent also for music yo and the stage, critical amd impa- tlent; not adapted to a subordinate position; best in a profession, such as teaching; much a F, G, H.—-Firmly woven fbr trong feelings and logica) Judgment; are en- ergetic and per- sistent; fine sense of color; should succeed in engraving, photog- raphy, engineering, ormusle 8. 8. 8. P.—Narrow head betrays Indift- ference to money; must learn to sa’ are not Interested in socal matter very fond of the theatre; best in some position on should M. K.—Fine phy- i. ob. — High- siqne, Dut mind headed and high- ola! nature; aspir- needs exercise and ter; much feeling; minded; much ing, peraistent, do- development; must sound judgment; pride of character, termined; mind is read and talk an Intense love of will power, perse- sharp, oritlcal and amore; will do be natu: a cau- yerance; sure to in some general tious and shrewd; push to the front} should succeed in vanking,{nsurance, Dut can speak ear- advertising, law or mestly; @ood busi- general merghen- nese MANAGE, ising, oer ms ee eenenaa tm business, such as railroading, mill- tary, naval, hotel, steamer, police or portal service, alert and know- mg; not lterary, two readings. Wer gift of memorizing was something extraordinary, and I'm toll she still retains it.” The traditton that Lillian once appeared in tights at Pasto. stroyed by the statement “No, sie never wore tights in my If l remember rightly, she wore a snilor cosiume in ‘Olivette,’ when guised as a boy in one scene. That was in eighteen e!gh couldn't have beon--bless me! I haven't any memory for dates,’ ro Rad od rd ad [ Miss Russell's dressing-room is posted a set of rules, drawn up bya man friend, governing the wearing of male attire. The injunctions are said to include these: Never put your heels together. arriers. When you put your hand in your pocket for a handkerchief, don’t disturb your ‘waist-line. hen you take your hat off, hold it as if {t were a hat and not an ornament. “Don't swing your st can't spare. “It isn't necessary to dust your boots with a silk handkerchief every minute | “Don't walk any more than you have to, but if yon must walk keep r toes pointed in the direction you are supposed to be going. “A man rarely siaps his thigh, but when he does he hits it as ff a mosquite was doing its worst. Look easy in your clothes, as if they were Don't worry about the tailor, He's used to waiting reful to wear a scarfpin and not a locket.” ver is quoted as saying “We'll inake a inan of Lillian yet.” is was de- house, and I never asked her to do £0. no, ad HE rumor is wafted from the stage door of Weber & Fields's that in No man does that—only Amazons ahd ick. You may poke out an eye which the owner made by a good tailor, CHARLES DARNTON, §u'shad voll SI sud & 20th. 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