Show HERBERT KELOEYS REAt NAME Vrniisforiuctl From n Slim Store Icecpr to n Popular Actor From the New York Herald I he were to write it Herbert Lamb we would look at him twice to see if he were our old favorite Probably the slim and harcisome Bertie Lamb who used to keep a sporting goods emporium on one of the Surburban roads in England would not be recognized in the heavy shouldered Herbert Kelcey leading man inan American Amer-ican stock company The maternal Mrs Lamb was an old lady with a mind of her own and two fatherless children a boy and a girl to bring up There was considerable money in the family and all the amusements of the day for the young people including private theatricals Upon one occasion Mr Terriss the actor who comes over here with Henry Irving was the coach for I a Christmas play at Lambs Hs watched the slim young Bertie Lamb go through his part and said at once I I orceYou are too good an actor to ever be anything else But the maternal Lamb thought differently I differ-ently and she purchased the sporting goods emporium Six months later the firm went through bankruptcy Bertie Lamb became Herbert Her-bert Kelcey and came to America to beth grow be-th < delight stout of the matinee girl and to I I |