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ttan Theatre Star and George Arliss Form a |Rare "Combination in “Becky | FORMER BELASCO ACTOR ©} AW AOMIRABLE STEYNE. Mason Also Gives Excellent Recount of Himself in New + Company, Which Will Produce . Several Plays. a y Of serio-comic governesses a Pucketful of lachrymose Lettys. Which anewered #0 oblixingly for ti Pamble of behind-the-scenes carriage wheels, and the pouring rain whieh @irtwally washed the Manhattan The- to ite new season last night, And the end the clever hypocrite whisked church with the blessing of an whose size was exceeded only Sympathy with her. the first act or two there waa an table impression that Mra, mot quite herself; that she get the best of Was substituting @ chat- @ chirruping, an agitation of Inees and & nervous tapping of the for inteiligibility, She led the au. lence & merry race for the goal vf Madersianding, as if to say: “It you've left your Intellect at home, @at'r your fault, not mine." Graumbler Had Excuse, Bomething of the sogginess of the Weather seemed to have got into the @ction of the play and caused the Stumbler to compare this with other | performances of “Becky Sharp.” Then the fog lifted. The misaing Briltiancy was restored, excelled even, ith the first scene between Becky and ‘Lord Steyne. It was a rare catch fo: the Piskes when they snaked George Arties out of Mr. Belasco's finely woven @et. He was a Steyne to make the dot- Busband gird his domestic loins and the back door, Mr, Arliss was not ‘@ Minister destroyer of the happy. @hough debt-ridden home, He was a Dloné-end-gray mixture of subtiety and eoherous cunning. ‘His loudest word ‘Wee little more than a whiaper, his design merely a suggestion. His Performance was #0 thoroughly fine @hd satisfying that one could almost “The Darling of the Gods" wall- of tte lows. Well-Matehod Combination, Rarely does one see two actors #0 oll matched ox are Mrs, Fiske and Mr. ‘Thev form a eplepdi¢ bina - ty Buatclente adroitness, present portrayal of ve ‘eaity” heroine i perhaps more reserved than formety, the same token it is even more y g- But ff only she would not ‘as ~ {0 guess at so much of her | We not all lip-readers, Fiske forces d characte Set soldier-hu Bieyne and Becky supping the right effcet, Gabler” Will be the next pinay 4 during iw stay at the Man- this exeel! company wil be seen yet. unnamed modern life * M. 8. Me: in Macterlinck vival of ‘Tess, ys by Rupert Hughes, lanners and Charles hashes and premising orc “THOUGHT SOND St im FOUND HM CRAZY ‘August Flebbe Mourned for His Boy Three Years and Meets | Him Face to Face in Hospital ) Mad Ward, } Avgust Flebdbe, of Cartstadt, N. J., j bee found bis son after believing him Mented, and is now in the Insane pasylum at Islip, L. 1 old. Five years ago he left his in Carlstadt and went to Eng- Hand. Two years later the father re- @eived news that his son had died, {The eon returned to gts country, but Bor some unknown reason did not vis.t Dis (ther. He fell il With pneumonia @wo months ago at the Alabama Hotel, Wes vent to the City Hospital, Black. wells Is! When he recovered he Appeared demented and was taken to ve until brow; at Bellevue. ognize him, and the fathe t for the removal of t insane asylum, L BENEFIT ERUPTION THIS. Pelee Will Spout Fire in “Tribute to Employees, Bale of the season of what has ed one of the most successful shows . f Island—Mont Pelee—will be by a benefit day tendered to . ¥ the management. 72, is the date set. Actor Who Once Supported of the old-time actors, ia critically Wl with dropay at the Muhlendburg Ho» pital, Plainfield, N. J. His summers Ddelleved he cannot recover, Varrey's careér on the stage covers | ing the Brooklyn allp, forty-five years, during which he sup | ported Wilkes Booth, Joseph Jefferson, McCullough and other | famous actors, His last appearance in | playing “Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theatre, Washington, the night Abraham Lincoln wae assassinated, |¢abin, and James followed him up. The Incident left a deep Impression upon Varrey, and he seldom could be in- duced to discuss the affair at all, He never was known to discuss Booth's part In the assassination, Angustin Dal ot years, In private life he was known as Edwin Phillips. NO FLAW IN LOVE James Abeel, who wooed Miss Eleanor Anderson, a pretty telegrapher, while posing as J, Ogden Goelet, has effected @ reconciliation with his wife, and they are now living together in Bt. Loula, @ead for three years, The son is de | The son, August, jr, Is twenty-five | Abgel left her apart: and came to her home in Lang- mead followed by deteo- tives, b 1 to tatk or give them any She remained here until last w Rivington street and the Bower and! sand in New York. jin ter own right at | marriage to she has inh i paychoputhle ward, Bellevue. In al moment h is fathe ; and word w M ? father ret : Seti: of the day wa divided pro faithful work Se ae oan. of Se 0 My « pasenan on ti Amen ‘Maer New York, this) MRG, FISKE IN A REVIVAL OF 5 hea SHARP* A? MANHATTAN, CRITICALLY ILL Booth and Other Famous Tragedians Is Suffering from Dropsy at Plainfield, N. J. Eéwin Varrey, one of tho best known He was a member of the company Varrey wis a member of the lata company fer a numbor OF ABEEL'S WIFE Young Woman Goes Back to} |= Duty s Pure Malt Whiskey Man Who Posed as J. Ogden Goelet and Trifled with Affec- tions of Miss Anderson, LONGMEADOW, Mass, Sept = At the time of Abeel's arrest Mrs. ts In New York , when she met her hug- Mra. Abee! held constterable property time of her Since Abeel’s trial * wealth. It Is belleved Abeei will engage tn business in St. Louls TWO EMPLOYEES NOW LOOKING FOR JOBS, | with ner second husband, Charles Don- Orders for Supplies for Oelriohs | Zesonace cx 8: Patrick's Cathedral, Household at Newport Swelled|,,.”u*. Pittsburg Mrs, Clarke at and Surplus Goods Sold for ane — @ Catholic in order to marry Servante’ Profit. Mrs, Oclrichs, by a neat bit of sleuthing, onvinced herself that they had sys- Tobbed her for several In examining the bills for her house- hold expenses Mra, Gelrichs discovered that provisions had been purchased which were never delivered. Without saying anything at hame, she started on & Quiet investigation, the rounds among tho tradesmen with whom she had been dealing and found chat one of her servants had been In the habit, when ordering supplies, to give an additional order for goods which were turned over to the other employee in the conspiracy and by him disposed of for their mutual She made household Oeirichs had secured the idence she rode to the po- jon in her automobile and laid tter before Chief Richards, The tradesmen who had furnished supplies to the dishonest servants were sum- their testimony to riche decided not two servants arrested but It. ae the ohiah repeated Mra. Oc! tem without delay. Both | DEVS Obes Is New ee at onde for New York. SHOT AGL THEN M57 at ra Mannhat EDWIN VARREY IS “TRIED 10 THROW MAN OVERBOARD Negro Porter on the Ferry-Boat John Engiis Prevented from Killing Another by Passengers and the Police, Miss Dora Waterall, of West- bury, Long Island, the Victim, Was Visiting Relatives Near Centreville, Pa. A fierce fight between two negro por- puennencat = ee 'o ters, In whieh one attempted to throw] _ ri the other overboard, caused a panio| Weterall, aged twenty-one years, of Smong the women and olifidren on | Westbury, L. 1, is dying at the home have been sfent for years on a farm | board the ferry-boat John Hnglis, run+| oe @ relative near Centreville, this near Plalgfield, and it was there he | Hing between Kast Forty-second street, was taken {Ii several days ago, It w| Manhattan, and Broadway, | The fight statted as the boat was near- Sept, 16—Dora Brooklyn, | CUNtY: baving been shot twice through the right lung by Edward Tombaugh, aged twenty-seven years, The porters are Frederick James, om-|then shot himself through the right Edwin Booth, | ployed as chiet porter by the ferry company, and George Wajers, Tombaugh temple, and death waa instantaneous. Miss Waterall, who formerly resided rivmgh bran called Waters and demanded to knew }at Centreville, had been a former sweet- New York was with Ada Rehan at the| Why certain of his duties were not| heart of Tombaugh, After she removed Lyric Theatre last January, He nlayed | properly attended to, Waters replied it | Sir Peter Teaale to Miss Rehan's Lady Tenalo in “The School for Scandal.” Bast he married. Last week Miss Waterull returned to Centreville to visit her aunt, Mra, Anderson Jeffries, Tom- wed his attentions to Miss ae whee. On| O8t Flakes — Triumph Wednesday night he went to the Jof- fries home and wanted the girl to go Highest rade! large carto away with him, Bho refused, and he Pane fiers ah by striking James in the face, ‘The fight became fast, and in @ sec- lond the men were surrounded by a crowd of yelling passengers. Waters Kept backing toward the door of the Waters reached the deck he i stepped back to allow James to step! {out, and then made a rugh for him, grolbing him around the walet and starting for the rail with hum. It was his evident intention to throw James over- board, and but for the interforence of a Dumber of the men passengers he would noon about 2 o'clock while she was seated on the Joffries che Sra. ca it ‘pe poroh, Tombsugh walked up to her fornia lemon clings, In aa neat French : hi n bottles; “Now will you come with me?” Before the girl had time to answer he drew a revolver through the right breas! and turned, and again he shot her in ly fresh the back, As the girl fell Tombaugh placed the smoking revolver to his right temple and sent 4 bullet crash- through his brain. Dr. W. E. Grimth said to- tan, 10e,; day that Miss Waterall could not pos Tombaugh, who is @ mem- ber of a prominent family, leaves @ ‘widow and two children. Women and children. were running about in a panic while the Might was = and {t took considerable effort on rt of the men passengers and nds to quiet them. When the boat reached the Broadway slip James toid Waters he would report and Waters made another un- siaught with 4 club, He truck James over the head with: \t several times And was prevented from killin Polemen jrennan and Ko aley at oped the fight and arrested was taken to the Bedford avenue 3 @ charge of assault) nd shot her is Bne reeled bottle gu rand & died | He Is at present ander $5,000 bal pend- | ing the decision of an appeal of hie sare, The verdict of $75,009 which Mist | Anderson was granted by a Sheriffs jury was set aside because Abeel was served with complaint papers while be was unter arrest. — EDNA MAY TO WED? Author Mi jaid to Te ler Fiance, salle for New York, LONDON, Sept. 1A. E. W. Mason, author of “Miranda of the Balcony” and “The Three Feathers.” who, it ie engaged to -marry LOOK FOR THIS TRADE-MARK ON EVERY BOTTLE. MEDICINE FOR ALL MANKIND Soy es and erooere as disetl, £1.00 8 bettie Medical booklet Rochester, F THURSDAY’ EVENING septeupan i 1S DELAICHS AS A SLEUTH) 10 THIS WEDDING soameisipes Soolety Leader Suspects Ser-|Mts. Allyne Stocking Clarke and vants of Conspiracy to Rob Charles Donnelly, Jr., Married Her Through Tradesmen and in Parsonage of St. Patrick’s Makes Personal Investigation,| Cathedral, DIVORCE NO AR Mra, Allyne Stocking Clarke, the dl- vorced wife of Charles Sumner Clarke, of Pittsburg, is now on her honeymoon nelly, jr, of Pittsburg, the ceremony ‘that united them having been performed tended the Episcopal Church, It is sald Owing to the opposition of the Roman BUTLER’S TEAS. At half the usual retail prices, out irs Ml wal bade 50c ean 's Unxid Teas, 3 Ibs., $1.40; Ibo... 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Reaney, U. ., known as the fighting chaplain Of the receiving ship Hancock, at tho Brooklyn Navy-Yard, demonstrated last Monday that his skill as a pugilist, which won bim his title, has not de- parted. Chaplain Reaney has taken on, much flesh and grown @ sinca the days when lie of the best men with the gloves in the navy, but a big landsman on the Hane cock, with a pfopensity for bullyirig, tify that the chaplain still knows ings and uppercuts. 15—Fred Wolf, a, It was @ gerteriess sock. Wolf had Twelfth street saloomkeeper, bas lost| three bloelie-ty walk, and when ho Feached home the money was gone. He ying. He put 9,600 in his sock be GEA HAN SOHERN, Ge tht return of the eadse he was afraid of hold-up men, a et React Anse ae tiaed. In the eyes of the Church mar- riago with an unbaptised person is not recognised, #0 Mrs. Clarke, so far as the Church was concerned, was as f52¢ to marry Doonelly as though she never been wedded before, The maid of honor was Miss Kath- arine Btocking, the bride’ the best man was William Blakely, Pittuburg lawyer. Flour Selling Below Its Present Cost. Years ago out West two railroads began to cut rates until) finally free transportation was offered between two of their prin- cipal competing points, Then one road improved on this by fur. | nishing its patrons a free dinner in bee to free travel, is a fair illustration of how we are land giving away “Double Stamps.” soaring in the ‘teens above the a cent a bushel in wheat means about 10 cents more on a bar- jrel of flour. Instead of raising with the market we lower the price, and give every housekeeper a chance this week to lay in a stock of the finest flour milled for less money than it now costs at the | present price of wheat, That isone example. There are many j others every day of the week at all our stores, This ability tocontrol prices for the benefit of customers re. rdless of the market has made our grocery business the largest in America. It is continually increasing, This morning another new store opens in Brooklyn at 2983 Fulton St.,cor. Elton St. Like all our grocery stores, it is fully equipped to supply the! wants of the neighborhood at prices lower than veils 4 there) have been in the habit of paying, The choicest of groceries, pure foods, wines and liquors are in stock, and a visit will convince! every housekeeper that she can-live well by patronizing this store and save a lot of money besides, Double faith in the feminine fash‘on of money- a Cathollg Church to divorce and the fact that Mrs. Clarke was a divorced woman {t was rumored that there would be fpposition. Donnelly and Mra, Clarke anticipated this and submitted their case to Archbishop Farley two weeks 4 occasion to go form ward aboard the ship, and when there saw the landsman in questian maltreate arty by] ve impu @ man clot! No the ally. 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