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About Plays Players HE Klaw & Prianger situation is just where it bas been for « mumber of weeks, As printed @rolusivety in The Bvening World « month or so ago, the date on which ‘will come the end of the business as- sociation of Marc Xlaw and A. la Erlanger is June %0, next Monday. Neither has bought the interests of the other so far and, according te a statement issued by Mr. Klaw, no definite propositions in this direction are under consideration. Mf there is me sale before June % the work of Gissotving the firm wilt begin. It may fake weeks to settle the matter, as ‘the firm's interests are many and Mr, Kaw knowa of no plan h whieh Chicage capitalists ‘would buy his holdings. He intends to go right ahead producing, not as ® partner of his son, Joseph Kiaw, by himesit. The report that he take a rest is wrong, he says. OLCOTT IN “MACUSHLA” AL amar yl has the BRADY ON THE Jos, Along about this time each year jfome theatrical manager hears that some other manager has a play very muoh like his. It will be the con- tention in the theatrical district that tho one who produces first will have a happening this . William A. Brady has a “mys- play” by Owen Davis, A. H. Woods has another “mystery play” nd George Broadhurst is have still another, Mr. Brady has Geciued to beat the other managers to it by opening his play at the Play- house Saturday night of this week. The play is called “At 9.45." It was tried out on the road under the title of "The Alibi.” This, it is announced, ‘Will be the opening of the regular @ason at the Playhouse, When the ews of Mr. Brady's sudden doter- mination to open his production Sat- y reached \ue Woods offices Martin Harman, general managet for Mr. Woods, said: “That's all right. We'll open our ‘mystery play’ after Mr, Brady bas * “When will that be?" we asked. “Oh, we intend to open within a wery few weeks.” Now watch Mr. Brady R. 8. V. P. HER AILMENT. A chorus girl named Perkins de- cided to spend her vacation in New Rochelle. After three weeks there sho ‘was ween on Broadway by a friend. “You look weary,” he said. “What's oo wTGuess Tm sufte Rochelle shock,” she replied. ITS “SES-SAW." Rehearsals were started yesterday by Henry W. Savage for his next musical comedy, “See-Saw," by Earl Derr Biggera, with musio by Louis Mirech. The opening will take place in Boston on August 24 and the at- traction will be brought to New York on Labor Day, In the cast are Charley Brown, Frank Carter, Charles Meakins, Rowland Luok- stone, John McKenna, Joseph McCal- The Best for Repairing Glassware aang 3 Vases, veld ‘pping Billiard Cues, &e, Use MAJORS CEMENT a pil Cogierg, Bepter ra | ail tle. BST. waid to “ ffering from New|. Mon, Charles Esdale, Eunice Sauvain and Lottie Alter. A ROLL FOR THE CAPTAIN. Comstock & Gest yesterday cabied $200,000 to London, payable to their London representative, Capt. J. A. E Malone. The money will be used to purchase costumes for the new “Ubu Chin Chow,” “Aphrodite” and “Meo- ca” THATS MORE LIKE IT. Dave Brenner has sent as « rhyme from the baby carriage end of the bridge, If it's original we'll say Dave beats @ wicked typewriter, Lovk + A boy from old Troy, Who accepted with joy A place as an invatid’s chauffour Slowed up at all signa, Thus avoiding al fines, And was promptly dismissed as a loafer, CLEMSON ENGAGING CAST. J. Odborn Clemson is engaging 4 a8, cast for the Spent iy ol . opens te hor the chiet comedy role he McKinney and Gossip. Taelso ama daddy. Itsa —Ted iy. boy. Violet Heming le to piny the title role in “Everywoman” for the Famous C. Blythe Sherwood has been en- gaged by Myron Seisnick to handle “Liberty, My Liberty,” a march song by Dorothy Dare, formerly a newspaper writer, is being played be- tween tho acts at the Fulton Th: Charley McClintock is to be on Broadway these days. He is wearing & brand new pepper and elt sui! worth at least thirty pairs of seats. ‘The Tank Corps rpose, the: show or the Hudson Theatre Sunday night, June 29, WHO CAN SHE BET We bear the new clerk at the Racket store ts really a New York actress working oh her vacation un- Seen nomp ze plumb,—Welllsville ry ANSWERS T° INQUIRIES, M. O.--He is catored. C. C, T.—The Hippodrome i closed at present. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. ‘The comedian—not the female tm- personator—who depends on effémi- nate actions for his laughs is about as funny as the carri: right behing the vehicle with the bi plume, FOOLISHMENT. 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