Show Stars mid Their Iroflis I When Mr Irving first cameto the United States Mr Abbey was his manager The English actor took a hare of the gross receipts re-ceipts WithOut any guarantee but his profits were over SSOOyOOO ami all the outlay ho had was to pay liiscompany business manager a writer to tell the storyof his trip to English papers and two private secretaries Mr Abbey paid Miss Terry out of his profits and yet made big money When Mrs Langtry made her first visit to America she took a shareof the gross receipts without guarantee and her first season netted her over 100000 |