The evening world. Newspaper, November 2, 1907, Page 9

7b “pa Boner nenod rE orton Epp OOR EERE Ear FOO HOE RAM GK ie Fa se By Charles Darnton. HIS {s a fine time to come to rehearsal!” scolded Miss Charlotte “Why didn't you get here when I was tidy?” As though-any one could be “tidy” at rehearsal! “anyway, no Qne could say that-Miss. Walker didn’t have a Neither could any one say whose coat it man's coat that someone had-put over_her+— ——e Perhaps it. wasn't “tidy,” but {it was serviceable. “hare expected to’ find her In felvet and plumes—but they and plumes at that trying ordeal called a rehearsal. ‘Walker. coat.to her back. was. It was a brown, speckled, shoulders, Yoo and no frills. -stamped,—brought down—both—hands > the erate ee hed been bearing the burden of romantic drama for years.| praise of Belasco that we've been It’s the truth.” | A deep earnestness darkened -beby blue of Miss Walker's eyes. “Ot cours *“pora:nally (l-was so sorry!) ——that at Ia Under the speckled’ coat. that, wasn't made for her, Mies Walker, wore eomething warm. and red, and’ her shoes, dike her hair, were tan,., “wasn't “dressed ‘for. the’ romantic drardia, ‘She wi hew Belasco etat was belng “flzed”—and tt made ““Yeu-—he—has,'_sald Miss Walker, cheerfully, couldn't, but he did, and I feel very much better, thank yoy. enotions,’ “Browghr- Her-to-Tears. “‘Cryl" he, commanded: But 1 couldn't ecare up a-tear. Then ho} )orgon,° and repeated, ‘Cry! Cry! Cry!’ this_ time he scared me And Into it. Ty ery!” She almbst wept with joy at the recollection. ‘What else has he been doing with | -——no, :to you?" I asked, aympathetl- cally. “Oh, lots of things,” she replied, | sgratefully. ort of thing that they tell about,"') q, she hastily added. “He hasn't been} dragging nié around by the hair, even though my hair inay look 1t.” my disappointment. “He has been very gentle, He has given me only You've no You might don't wear velvet They wear a patient “‘Bome fooliah'| thas ‘told you explained Misa saree “Mr. Belasco started in by teaching | me, to lowér my chin. he remarked, that the line of your neck ts heautt: | ful, and since then you've been con- tortioning around.’ Well, I'm trying ~—-wept_coplously_It_wag_a beautifull ty stop—‘contortioning—around:— Hereto- When } But I was only| & what I was told to do” “That was the romantic idea?” “Bo it seemed. |what the romantic actor {s like. “He hasn't been rough with you?" never comes-dawn_to earth! She drew thé cout about her sald she, evidently sharing-—wtth—a—Httie-shudder- one blow, and that was a blow in the| Keting on th Wel ‘back. Heavens, how It stralghten | Aeting s Lev ap bifft! something hit me in the back. j fully, I didn't know what & was until I| heard Mr. Belasto moaning, ‘Your |! back! your back! Don't try to break it! Straighten {t up!*" _“Ttwas your r le back=th back of your romantic past?” I in quired. Her Gomintie gat "Yes," enined Miss Ww el.” "I realiz | Walker, Tk er, Te Wi TOnK. | way The poor thing, you see, didn’t know any better. But Mr. Belasco taught {t to know better with that one blow. It_will behave {tself hereafter.” fc drama, then, hearing for Passes. mine curvature of $4 ‘The Courtship of the Boss” Bur ail “The Gourtship of the-Boss |: ove: ad =—=.-(Coprtiant py 8.8 _MeClure Co.) dramatic art ~ now,” years. Ore | the shortcomings of others, the periodid ats netenhortett Mr. Hennessey aud tie town | irably with each other. owiey: _me_up! _‘That-waa- IA a ais ool rare ying-to;—satd Miss Walker, -you_see._I_waa wringing my _hauds| like this’—but of course I can’t put [inte hysteria, but I've never known | ry--hon_to get down again Mr. Helas ing, ‘Mother, I can’t bear dt!’ eels showing me how to descend grace- What he's really trying to do “ {fs to teach me how to act on the ive _ensy enough for me to soar up} To act on the level! There {. was—| {n a nutshell! many actors act “‘on the level’? confesse “that I never have, {been all .wrong. n me the Fleuty Tt'snot all talk, this she ran on, ‘smiling, bad! gain, ‘1 haven't kissed the hem of| (The only tack Thad is garment as yet, but I've learae: felsed wad Mra. Le Moyne's/to have a very deep respect for him. | I'll confess that I used to think the the! Pelasco stuff one heard was all-fake outcries of jts Dianidiy: tre Waa the disgrace |d By-Anne-O*Hagan. to civilization which {fs — nets ees HiNoT IE (ie outskirts wore Indes: RS {hie The streets went unpaved, roads ungraded, the Infrequent And, She rigged: for-work: The er tired. Her-halr waa) over her eyes and her eyes wera damp.’ Had Belasco been. making her: cry?’ “At first I thought he erttem Belasco is doing a great deal for me." “Firat of all——?" “He Js toning me down, fore—I've been toned up. ‘was playing-in “The Crisis'-at-Wal- Inck's, they, used to say I interrupted | Mabelle Gilman's singing across the “But aot the Mrs. Carter\street at the Bijou. fdea | He| neck! Was Belasco bringing ber-down to earth? How} Miss I have} Sntil 1 came to Mr. | SCO T did not know right trom} a He has. oh to-aet. the| street | sraas that r sehapparensiy as tare ways thc seems of the-p: i Sarr and that probably say, dalism. ceased Smost= pa shingles had ra the h T that Daniel] I Hennesecy and his follow-townsmen sometimes forgot that the mayor- alty “waa nota~ hereditary off Crowley, For som undi isputed Feed Sars terms tie had been ON EEN, 2) winding him his heritage. other \* 10 ine Wie a bere that be] Shisconagstin were given to mi d-centre” of abuse mills, ral trations Mindlotiven! n virtious s| gets for-stray m: sido doward the north was the natural beauties. isleted atream sloping. ‘wooded The peonte of the larger city thattay | Croley had analt-u “across tho State tine from Crowley—In|.4 ine riyer bank #0 s. Along the river- road fine grass wh: which the big city was-consiantly urg-) Jt Was one morning tn Septon [ing Wie Tite one to turn tnto-a boule- ‘ay, ao great were ita this ramshackle road. the t.take a ‘spin out of On one side lay and on stretches, for epsodways \phey bnd-been-built, with that a 5 oy soTaTTy winch denes ‘me-anteren-ren: to~oceupy fatle: one from has become second The> owners Lhe 64 and chipped Mayor Hennessey other stage managers. seems that way to an outsider. boy should: come in here now a telegram and see Mr. Belasco tug- xing at_his-front hair, he would | rest You see thix basket of grapes! * But! Belasco gent them, the had and for thyeyowene-untenaatod, from —tnetr- To: he was very much like It probably San you beat it ‘atter you have worked with him and } ith you, -you-best long thi was tempted He had inte towir Ifa with since dim, and ragged weeds choked out th re lawns hud str ike | his nervousness evidently takes the Belasco or typewriling. ~ [Miss Watker, “They were eweet™ with) to see that all this sort of thing|tho best luck of her Ife. nature to him. | good He's as sensitive as a woman, and | seemed against her. form of what might be called ‘man- neriems.’ But after au've deen “T had come to a pass where It with him for a while you realize his} was Belasco or notaing,’ she de- kindness and patience and forget-the} clared. “When I found- out what small persimmons I was I sald to Tiyself, ‘It's this man or 2 job¥as a typewrtter.’ - Yes, 1 had y de- Haye some?” not -sour grapes. for had tidedto- leave the-stnge-if Belasco. Wouldn't take me, When I went to pee him I Jafd all my cards on the | table. ‘For God's sake, take me!’ I They were And the) luck had come—when luch ‘na nde man y_in_the At: ena ne Smptored: hiofiient and then asked, nioney Heaso thousand, have LEG: Parmiony i Fixcing” Belasco’s New Star, CHARL OTTE WDATKER —Hectooked -at—me- fort you lost ‘Between but th: at 8 three ‘How much this to what J can do {f they'll let me go on,’ I answered. - id Mr. think about it. Belasc.. smiled and At that time -I-knew..that ‘On Parole’ was. failure, pear else and I it again. the Majestic at red | Ham! the But Mayor, didn't expect to ap- something and we _Tosent- four} nothing Writing at a table acroes the stage While the rehearsal walted. ago,” Miss’ Walker rippied along, “I became afraid’ £ might never-.get anything but a Southern girl to play;so T began to |talk ifke a Human being. 1 declated {that I'd rather play a lady. baboon than another Southerner, but here it— 1s again! Somehow or other, how~ sever, I don't mind this, time. I'm only too gied to take anything Mr, . Belasco is. willing to give_me, :Threo , jycars ago, When he offered me’.tha’ \ingenue role’ in ‘The Music: Master,’ ” I was more particular. I refused. it, saying tat Twas sick of playing the - fngenue. Bee, % i And: this from her, the” sie a8 luckys.cternal ingénue! |) eA that Umer. tried to o¥erconie my [and olfered, to beta 3 lacco ‘would never: give’ ‘me an= “Some time is S But ab didn’t -care—E | wouldn't play a sentimental ingenue._ | I've got sense and I can play a sensi- ble, direct role. And I Ibelleve the, nedern—play—should—teach us what | we need now I have no sympathy with the old, sickly, sweet lavender sort of thing. It’ seems ridicula: Whenever I see 9 play thet cousca-me- to ralse my eyebrows | am convinced x that the play is untrue. I have a were sent there with ‘On Parole.’ I|keen sense of the ridiculous, just as hnew-T-was bad in the part,-but [| two—and possibly three—of you didn't. know how bad I could belcritics have, and since I've been going stew Mr Thelascs- the theatre during the first act and) settlo~htmecit~for the performance: | I instantly became a ramred, Mr.ja ere of the ridiculous, Serraino became a ramrod-—and, on!| “Why ‘unforiunately?"* T inquired: we gaye an awful performance. "This | !nnocently, ‘ S settles me,’ I said to myself, and 1; began to think of looking for a job As a typewriter. A few days later }i-get a note trom Mr. Belasco’ ask- ing me to come to see him. When T went I said: ‘I don’t want to make_| this hard for you, Mr, Belasco, so | please don't try to be kind to me.} T-know-you don’t want me) after see- y other chance. “Kick” Coming. “Because” answered Miss Walk with a bitter-sweet laugh, “I'd Hoe feel that I have a kick coming. Now, you know, you've never given me ee I begged. “Plensp don’t say thati” “But I don’t blame you," she pro- tested. ‘‘You were right. “I was bad —I know it. But the part waa ale Ways bad to begin with. if -| through ‘asn't panting | sponse, ‘to say that T will take you. Fron love, belleve me—I was ranting } Tn Jet you know when I am ready /7(™ Seagickness. Tho-e lovely ‘curl, 4 parts’ always made me sick. for you.’ I couldn't believe mx carr |” “Rut you never looked ‘slck.! /You ‘What can he want me_for?’ I asked | palways looked pleasant and emitted myself. through it-all.* anny smile may have been the re- ' . suit_of my Southern training,” she. Going South -dain. __|sald. “When T helped mother’ mak It was for “The Warrens of Vir- gina,” the play by young Willlam C. Mille, which Mn beds sho used to-telf me to smile at the world, no matter wnat happened, And, Lord! I certainly ought to s: Belasco was now eae Le carpet a few Inches, ed In plush of the Most glowing AB peat the fowere: ihe rose-strewn ho chairs, texture exensy, Te mi feous Hy “How d'ye do, inatam, how d'ye do?? he cried joyously. And ‘as he adv need — he mbutiered to” the Leslee ttorney, Sera you ania Daniel, beamt aa he ‘push. i forward a hnte with one hand and with the other sent hin clgar | tying throiteh—the ope over agalnat whore the red p and funnelettes are pxceedingty —atiral andas {7 Inake — most. satis- found there then rysing, he cliinbod ino Betty Vincents ae CA freshmenta. Ice cream Her Father Objects. Dear Letty | HAVE had the pleasure of meeting a girl'whom T like very much, And] duced It ts 1am quite sure she likes me also,| #pend the po I have asked her to go to the th though {t Mm-aryy “tre-with me: fre wwas—wting-to-pe her father objected What shail 1 > AR. Ask'the father If he objects to you or if he does not wieh his daughter to go to the theatre without a chaperon, If the latter ia the case, do yim Betty: iy en When Her Reau Calls, ae Dear Letty: ie {t necessary any kind? when .a gentleman | refreshments, Is it nec and {f 99, what for the young baying on a former occasion been in- troduced to the .gentleun? A. R. W proper to her $f enils to apend an evening to furnish | very much, lady's mother to make an appearance, j of any girl you Tt ts not necessary to furnish re- friendly attentions, Howey sandwiches ate general girl's mother ou think & er, 18 Lobes 25. yo out to-the theatroywith hin? A T like the girl w Advice to Lovers, ; If you so destro, | AM seventeen and am keeping com: | pany with « girl of sixteen, 1 earning 38 per week. How can J win her? be friends, with cal) may and H. You are too young to think seriously However, it ts perfectly her. pay padded Jov leray mu wont to 5 —and— ar coffee and served, If th has alrendy been Intro- | 1 It ry for her evening the Writer Is wetter to have her gree ‘ majin a short while. young girl of could be 1s too-young to gj with al the River Way young man of twenty-five? also to Tear wee! |waehed out of am ( 8. | with unt this dri Ask | her’ ‘Much a thing in that twa back there’ ust th jane figure of a min. ee tiyla things ce, maam, Can the H was too Jato f 8 an Unwont aly ately, 6 On the road, uo. pra 10 His Hor eeiting, sed hung over a1 sald broad ‘ar fle Lady fis big hand. ves H8eT at id” Willi the exertion, Msht rig and asped River Way \ purpoa'd to Rlye toe hors road did not Ale 100k well he shoulders owléy Wked the “6 $ron- ow the his new horse on the good roads south} i Up ee a tier down the steps of The Chy riety fo Kept a tight ene, unless you can persuade him to be ‘ im ANSIOUS. {contents hat eso tbedtiels rp snore lenient In his views, you will\, jf Jot MiMiMuptrovesysu mayen {se and lay b Rp iaatan have to ether take n,chaperon or re- Vv Girl pia eG Ee alist i if au [stood orate is head strict yourself to calla at her home. Too Young for Girls, {s IMAN Was MUrVeyIng the aoytiine 88, load ekitt tbr the lady | Yan—wh: furalture © @ny preelpice Some of iu ch “I think | I ¢ ‘hnlan dumping river, thore HEA’ sO whe ind Lats: hy | mit | ny Is ts aure to appreciated, T one shows a pre! Atle ronebud design’ = pair. ground and In tr med with nb DiGe. r ts Saustnote the potn OL comfort a4 of Appearan ang ‘Sco! tind French fannele , 1 the Uke all are rate and y \ | Colors as well oy aie | as few Yd { fa fe designs / Li) & | Phe vdvanta: we that Me Jacket has over cer shirt eine “tauren to | medium sizo the “Jacket eket Pattern No. 5810 is cut in sizes for a3 bust meas! Kirt Pattern No, 5175 je cut in siz 30'Inch waist -menaure Fa Morn RO eo Gall or send by mall t THE EVENING WORLD MAY MAN- slowwase, TON: FASHION BUREAU, No. 21 Weat Twenty-thirg street, New Obtain York. Seni ten cents in conor stamps for each pattern ordered. These IMPOKTANT—Whte your name and address plainly, and ab Patterns ways specify size wanted. i yWe hong to the floor a and ciend aeiRMEM TT can be Ors The man 1 sent wer all right? yea." she replied abeentty, ag down. “They were all right, kind. 1 didn’t. under= would take, no pay. ra He enough, T tla He's on the role, a morning however, hia Honor wa: fiy;>the succoasful-palltician love at first sight, nd to visitithe farm of his Korres fh and, I thought he “Oh, no, he'w him fo take no you sec." "Ah, ves? mntd the lady again, looked vaguely through ny_and cur onta the qaunburnt ture "Tt sald the frets da chat By Ali Baba aoe ‘ th { Saturday, Nov. 2, 1907. | er in, And in RI IY day for seeking legal ad- Deal thls day with printers, auspices sine on words in wo more Es The The prix: pace Prize, $5, “Limerick’’ Prize Winners. miners’ who completed the in are as fole | West t, New York City Inst | rthdate. sion this fa Thieves ah | Secend Prize, $3. 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