The evening world. Newspaper, September 20, 1913, Page 9

Went Back Home When| Lady Macbeth. iscourage her I am convinced th!+ role would prove wholly unsuited ,to her disposition, there {8 no reason to believe that ‘Misa MacDonald has even gone 8° far this year of undue Shakespearian “Much Ado” with mind you, whioh makes | donna from the as tt sound, “ COME HERE LITTLE Birdie” Peaches Were Ripe, and Realized This Only Too Well When One Was! Handed Her— Could Sing Before She Could) Talk, but Delayed Her Debut Until She Was Four and Carried Her Own “‘Props.” By Charles Darnton. 'N spite of any Scotch lean- ing she may have in that) direction, Miss Christie MacDonald never can play Without wishing to For that matter. to walk in her sleep, yet i etivity, when we shouldn't be at all urprised to hear of production of ‘ddie Foy as Bene jeorge M ‘oe as Dogberry, any- thing is possible. Tady Macheth a ire possibility onty 1 Donald sang "Up wy ¢ bonnie 1 when she eyed, golden-halred nild. was in has thus fa escaped being comiy opera Purposes. And how did horn'e Christie MacDonald make the jump from Nova Scotia to iroudway? With a # ‘ 1» Bost ald she. T took the @ta rather th took me and me alonis it met me down on Broadw va urnes wasn't so easy ugh T omast ontess 1 HARD THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 191 To BE A PRINCESS ° WITH ASTRAINED ANKLE ‘Peach’ of a Talk With Christie MacDonald, Our Only Prima Donna From Nova Scotia concert engagements this bind would be the centre table in the parior and in- troduced to the world of music with great dramatic effect. This was height- ened by the fact that 1 used real srumbs."* Those aunts may have been fond of that early picture of Christie MacDon- the sabote J'm wearing. Thanks to them I played for six weeks with a oken ankle, At first T thought {t was Nova Scotia relatives were terr.oly they heard 1 had gone ‘Je: my aunte sol- back to i. My shocked whe the stage than emnly informed m: her, ‘you hae + lot to answer for They wouldn't sre me when I went to call on them. t had to Jeave my card and crawl ay, But when I began to be known the stage my stern judges relented ttle. this me, with my sister ¢, 1 Went again to see my aunts were sorting peaches, The ner- fect peaches were placed in one pile, damaxed ones in another. A fine was handed to Belle, who sat with cirele, as it wer ed on the edges, Then ms eliest aunt carefully aelected a peach that couldn't possibly have lasted much “ iw I linge: longer, and, passing tt tenderly to Holle, remarked: ‘This will do for Christie, ‘ou always got the worst of 1t?"" ; and the worst of it was that Thad to eat that peach to show my appreciation at once more being re- ceived into the family,’ ud chavmingly average Broadway a donna whe sends up a piercing shriek to “bring down the house 6 puts on no aire, Her simplicity should be a lesson to every Kir! who Is trying to sing her way across the fuotlights. “The amusing part of ity" she laughed, “was that I found it Tho sympathetic reader may wonder Whether those austere aunts then aske thelr talented niece to sing s tol This page of blank It is enough to were more peaches to so “AIL of my singing | requ added the sweet “Sweethearts,” “was done early age. My mother us could ® before I oo t Point my mind ts not quite do remember that at the voolferous age of four no i. without me. coming, halr would be braided tightly that a stranger apple. Dundee.’ atinct for rt ’ for ‘prop: i oddly rakish appearance. at the record must rema! know th Nova Scotia by singer of @ very to say T On that clear, but I plump and) chureh cladle in our neighborhood was complete could alwaya feel because for a day ahead my ant curled #0 seeing wouldn't know whether I was trying to look angelic or had just eaten a green At that time the bright partiou lar gem of my repertory was the song that goes ‘Up wt' th’ bonnets of bonnie T muat have had a natural in- always 4 upon having a Glengarry cap to throw into the alr at the thrilling mo- ment. On one occasion It landed on the head of an old lady and gave her an In another of my realistic triumphs I warbied ‘Come here, Httle birdie, and don't be afraid. In this number I used a stuffed bird to Ro- one me only sprained, but a few weeks later a doctor looked at it with an X-ray and announced: ‘Busted! It's not ch fun being princess with @ sprained or broken a but lame or not It seems to be my regular job. 1 Was the Princess Lucinda in ‘Half a King,’ with Francia Wilaon; the Prin- Minutezza in “The Bride-Elect, then the Princess Chic, and after playing @ princess !n “Phe Spring Maid, here I am at It again. I'd give a gooa 1 if I could act ike one when I speak to the Janitor. But of course It's the musle that counts, and it seems to me that the music of comic opera Is steadily growing better. For one thing, people generally are becoming fam with the better class of music through the phonograph. A dealer in talking machines told me the other day that he had received a letter from a rising impresario in Okialoma who eald he would like to engage some of the singers he had heart on ¢! phono- graph. For three members of the come pany he Was about to organize he sug: gested Geraldine Farrar, Nellie Melba and Josle Sadler, He felt sure they would please the people of his town, and said he could give them work through the summer and possibly parr of the winter. And here's the best oF it: He's WAITING TO HEAR Satisfled with @ “peach” of @ talk, 2 didn't wait to hear more, ar in- which I threw crumbr. We each of my | He Fought a Lion Single- taken out of Its glass case that stood on | ald, but as she herself said they Wake mene out ace ‘3 ke e Labeled La lan’ ures of the wild animals on the veldt, paar “ Ly a Wa gears ucla aad It te an old saying that wherever @) what kind of a country that interlor In Dini toleaecanan hostile head shows up, an Irishman will] Reilly Is now as far as he can ®o and And I shouldn't blame them now."'! PoP Up to hit It. Which might be taken| remain in British possessions tn that she went on, “if they objected to! to mean that the Irish, like gold, are| Once disputed boundary, which was wooden shoes, for danger really lurke| wherever you find them, Gold is found] cla!med as all Belgium’ Chief of Police From the Wilds of Africa Tells Waldo the Thrills of the Jungle Cops Wal Twer 6e7 LF ~rgin SerTamuM His Name fs Reilly, but He Is Called Bwano Capitano— Same Title Given to Roose- velt by the Natives o1 Uganda, and Elephants Play in His Back Yard. Handed and Got the Best of It, and Captured Mit-| — chell Lang, the King of|tsn started tn the Colonial service at Bwamba, Who Ruted| Mace setae tirtietcnt fe Over 100,000 Natives. Col, Roosevelt and other hunters of tig game; Paul Ralney and the brave men in the most inaccessthle and out of the way places !n the world, So is an Iriah- man. Po ‘ommissioner Waldo had as RBILLY HAS FOUGHT MEN AND WILD BEASTS. Relily, {a making Englan Zanzibar to the Congo boundary, They wouldn't know what that meant tn Ireland, where Rellly was born, but in the way. Before he went to Fort Portal where he and his 179 men are now tioned, he anoved to Nairobi from the to be carried fifty wil to a hompital “Gee! I Can be bus Berlin mas tant, and it's heard and Paris p in Mrancisco t tte awift, but when 1 comes to life tak ing fancy leaps in speed here is an ine etance of what can happen New York thet nobody'd bel e if it wasn't alto gether right and true, and if it wasn't exactly as this » ng young man tella tt. Name of swung wan is While Dove, Address, los Fast Ninety-sixth street, Manhattan, New York City, U 8a Vest One Hundred a Mantatta Wo tn And hero's the pro's For weeks Wille Le Robinson have pov! ried, And haven't t And why Eager—hasn’t had time! City of New York conditions, ‘"Tisn't | a9 if they didn’t have the money; If thelr parents opposed; if there was a religious difference; if either of them | were {l~it-nothing else ‘if? on earth except Willle Dove hasn't had time, him BU, Wille-that Isn't Better The eager W " HAD TIME, @ome motor drawn—that go in all direc- "Sle and Miss Robluson have been lose the pennant, and Sulzer gets Get Time in New York to Get Married,’’ Says Willie Dove trying to get married for a month—y and more, Of course, I don't kno yourself or not, but if you're guing tu et married you and your girl have to fo down to the License Bureau in tt City Hall and tell 'm what your na is—both of you—and eld you and who y from where Mare any Way, | you Was born and your parents was like this chap at all, And the Dove born and how old they are and—say other end of his name 1s another con- | |there's enough quest asked to tm- tradiction excepting that he would, of| peach any bloke that ever stood up course, like to have time to coo @ bit straight or on one leg. with the girl of his heart, But Bul tw! \ "But me and Mis# Robinson—tt was big and husky and talks bast pro { well with us and everything tne Rinne TILUIE ROBINSON WILLIE DOVE, |" 1 the ring—you know the earty ee | A@ regards Willle Dov |tlons over the efty. And sometimes on} there on hy «© hand, and we {bower speed of Ife that New York It compicated routon when there i» @ big | Went around hed out “our dear some specal Mnes demands, let him he has to mount a wagon or a{iittie” (that's her stuf) fat—No, 447L speak for himself and ex AOE OUI cron fouhe Himeele and Alam ind | V¥#® avenue, Bronix, And pat the fur- why he hasn't had time to get married town sceing that the newsstands’! n d hung the curtains, And but why he hasn't even had time to get | , thors, ever wll fn tall w led was the license and the a eense. It's a Park Row tale, Wile | nd, wet th the news ‘ baw eaten some Kegular Guy that ‘t ‘ a . , Nae fean speak It Daye 18 distributing agent fore big jshoete A a elgeenerneas acaainis terivon newspaper In this here town | New a 5 benatacs ‘ou t nothin’ at ali! Only President Wilaon is that with ey ed LaSwrek nage Bunnie noe |Hodess fur all Americans to jump out 1 hourp has to ave @ while. 1 en bis evonts|of Mesico, and Bryan is fuseing jand direct the shoothug out of de smash and crash, Well-now Histen to}around with the Japanese, and the of delivery wagons—some horse pulled, ! Witie Dove: Giants takes a juin Uk maybe they'd whether you ever went over the jumps| tennis Uren denser from the hospital the nda it means Master Captain. | coast. Then there were (wenty house » Man'a Land was the name wy To be sure there's @ King tn Toro, and] "4 Sbout 20 Huropean tenta, Th) which the Bwana disiric: was known he le under the proteotion of England. | Police Patrolied {he atreets, auch as they | beforw the Hritish took possession And Capt. Heilly 1 there to eee that] tows way Fis laone, leoparde, |22e Of the triven were warlike and nobody steals him or hie throne. Just! hyenas, zeuras ani ail Kinda of wild| ery! ere aud auld Me cilsn ae Row the head of the police—the police} antmaia sneaked about the tents and the] turupeang estadiished themselves” in being sotdt {8 on a six months’ leave] houses. the tand obtained a iastery over Of absence. Ie will visit his old home] Many @ plercing vell shriiied in the! piney ‘hey hunsed elephants and mold in Wexford and do the Continent before} aulet of the uigt, telling mulely of the] vary thy natives. woreel for then Feturning to lock himself vp for three} carrying off of w native into the Junie | ang tuey paid no trate lo any ‘man years more in Toro, Uganda. by one of the ravenous marauders. | or government But just at present he ts looking over] And onve tn w while a white man WAM] Among these wan Mitchel! Lang, the ww York. carried away, too fellly and his men] py, King, He protense have been Ho has been in East Africa for the| beat back the Leasts of the Jungle. Atly major in the Lunlen arme. thet last nine years, ile ts red jeaded and| that time the British Government was from Hathkeale, Limerick Count blue 4; ed, tania five foot eleven and | offering rewards for the death of aiion land, where Join Flanagan, king of weighs 215 pounds, and not an ounce of} or a leopard. Now, the Hritish Govern: | 01.4 hammer throwers, and lat Conway, | ter.’ " superfluous flesh on his bones. The ‘ap- | Ment makes the hunter pay a license for President of the Irish American Club. tho privilege of shooting the bie ame | ooing from, Well, tie Heleinue now want Hons, elephants, »potaml, rhinocer- an loterview with King Mitevell Lang for our rand you can shout only 99 MANY OD} vies iy wilemed sepresdationn, Tine king RAEN eerie Wared fat and rich off the natives, He | While Heilly was stil at Nairobl.| treated them much os they tected one ed over is eye by Murbhy,| there came news of the murder of the ae ane tha . F ivthig® EE and Melaughiin’s playin’ bis nut off at! Chiof Engineer of the Kastern Tele | anoier in the matter Ca inte With the one window pane] graph Company, which was then atring: |” eel ld Sati eta In the lamps guys Kngland, ing its wires to Uganda, with the} ine me ne eaten Be WOW! out Koe® Hari Uganda Ratiroad to follow The murder | )1° 08" A | . \that before another murder was at laeadiecunas cap i heir | tempted . Breda, a aan ny tempted But cue mage Non reds 8) Gets AFTER AN EX-KING FOR Kot Hotter and hotter d}dered, The captan and a squad of hie POACHING. here's my no charke of |native diene Were nt after the mu: Tt came Aitanits se i a o% Himes’ ile Viderere and to allay the fears uf the] SINK ay pos el me hor to try ¥ her wettlers i i afternoons at . we Md « oe five tues, FOUR LIONS WITHIN HAIL OF , vi T eauld diy wan we and THE CAMP whe eand tell my ws wueri ; rs they didw't une decent ling ACIG eh POLUE ACHES i the wagons [Pd ot! them on t i ley tracks and holl ‘em there wily had amoked te cy Mh speed motorman come al had wettiod hima 1 ain't married yet! And th fortable nap, when he wa j q re 19 hung do everythin one of ale te telling hin the wee Vyse avenue and Mis tones that four Mong were wit fe had tried tin’ wore, or if ste alnt yards of the ew had his rite] award, down the “Bay, look iiere s \ tn bie band wa hy fe He) whe As unk ie ee on Re ni his men scampering With {fale in the rive lmatter what mn Off—not ev if, howl which he must learned in| Ali night long yy two Harry Thaw finds Dorothy Arnotd—|Westord, he looked for the tions, ‘Three! diere aud two pad were on (ue eo? And that get them turned tall and ran back into river tn @ little canoe @ march Ub) the jun, They mut ty a visitor yesterday, W. J. Retily, Super-| Into the mountain ve back from the! nis voice Atendent of Police in the Kingdom oft] Coast, has fought nd w One big fellow remained. and with » Toro, Uganda, East Africa, ‘The two| H® bas always come ut on t roar that shook the ‘inbers, he sprang | " A bean fred at—but that's @ Amal thing finty the clearing ile caught one of police heads found each other ao inter-} ie trgunda. ie has husted murderer HANGhe: ouai eee ee ane aed vena esting that an hour was shot to pleces| ang run them down. He has quieted Up- |hoy's shriek ralwed Ite Irish and his in conversation. When the interview] rising in villages. We fought @ Wom|yun at the meme. tine tie fre was aver the Commissioner wae sorty,| single-handed and it wan worse for theland the shot got the tion in both and said that he hoped to return the| on. shouldes a he was mauling the boy viait in Uganda Now, there's a beautiful atretch Of} phe king of the jungle sat hack on his Bwano Capit the natives call the notes He hte miles a Peking haunches, both front legs dimabled, and int ana they ne a Rallway rune eT then Captain Orsied nin with Superintendent, and they know him fram} netiiy way one of the men who cleared | reine at a hiaaaa in aes 4 on & stretcher tnd ho dived and thrived, It wes @ fearful mild, night, with Zz i772 rain falling In torrents, thunder roaring and itghtning flashing. All night long the can crocodiles and hippopotamt, jo@ bumped into ‘One croeo- dile, leaping from the bank, just missed striking the canoe. A hippopotamus snorted into the canoe and all hands eat tight for a few awful moment | But they Anally got the boat into the | Basses on the Belgian | the king starte | As soon as the king water, |Tang A soldier drew wife, who had the repu Jable to break the neck a 10 yards, er and shouted to go on. 6 overed ne and was the Brithsh joe got Lang was sentenced (81,333.89), 2.000 rupees, ound worth of \! (thirteen rifles and two nition HAS MET BIG AM Cupt. Rellly & 3 met a feans and Eng!ishmen to Uganda and that par to hunt ble game. two elaphants before vacation. He pays the ment that could be pal | personal bravery to J ‘the moving p the J “The natives call | Hodart, which means eaye Rellly. ‘He | set at a lion who was c }and kept winding his re was shot only a him. Jack expected | would be whot down neo and on ctures of so n away radn't would ul of « stood | brute Ani ane in near future, f ‘ torium, and there are, apport inities for capital, bumped the boat agains He, hunter of some renown and dagged # for Homm aide, and when out next morning the ptain and his men were on the trail. was in British Reilly raised a gun and covered ® bead on the utation of being fa bottle with ang refused to 4 to the head Immediately Retlly ‘ed the paddier, who dropped into the bottom of the canoe. ‘The rifle then hetd on him till alongside and the shore. to alk months’ Imprigunment and to pay a@ fine ef 4,000 In his cance were Poached fvory, ninety-seven sets of hippopotamt teeth, boxes of ammu- ERICAN AND j ENGLISH HUNTERS, ll the big Amer- who have gone t of East Africa himeelf te « leaving for his highest compli- id to a man for ¢. Hemment, | Who went out with Paul Rainey to take the denizens of Hemment, Bwana ‘the brave mas- had his camera harging on him, | until the Hom few feet away from that the Hon before he got med to may tt, with him ran the lon. Te at hunter, tt with that pho y and shor the nt! Roosevelt, Ke: Naivasha, Ker. A worthy gon te is one of the het and is ener pald ly was days he re- ) the captain ts ight w were also read, ae tt in all ‘ras, Pht ches go ously re- ace with metines a wok In front tae tele- ze Ugandg ay to se ta the t sani besides, greut