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Show She Got in a Good One. At last the mystery Is solved Miss N". r ma M 1 1 n i . now know- i h li a son wh;. for the past ten days or so her house has I- c n deluged with bun-hes of (lowers and notes of thanks says the New York Sun. Many of lli- boiio,u. is bore no name at all, but ' mere card bearing such remarks as "Bravo"; he deserved it." "Thank you. thank you"; "Yon have avenged us alK" s;, me of the notes w ' i o from actresses who had been members of a certain company com-pany which plaved here this season, but oven from these letters you never could te ll what all Ihe thanks we-re for unless you were some sort of seer or other. Yes-" terday a young reading woman met Miss Monro on Uih str- - t and taking he-r by both hand?, exclaimed gratefully "Miss MunrO, 1 have Just b ard what you said to at that suppt r the other night " The actress mentioned the name of a well-known well-known actor who started off as his own manager two seasons oko, nnel achieved i-;.-. at success In th plavs of a famous Irish author. Unfortunately. In acquiring B certain me asure Of fame, the young actor also accumulated the most terrific case of "head" In the modern annals of the -.tage. When he branched out as a stage man.'igcr his brusque and overbearing overbear-ing methods earned bun the unci-, ing hat-i.c hat-i.c of th. members e.f the company, he-nee these (lowers As the actress spoke Mps Mm ro burst Into n peal of laughter. "So that's tie- r avon why I got all these, bou- queta and congratulations. I'm glad I've solved th... mystery anil between ourselves our-selves I do think l handed the young gentle gen-tle man an unnereiit." What Miss Monro had done was simple. At a supper at Sherry's, a lew nights ago she was taken In by this young actor. He Informed both her and be-r e ompany at large how he had discovered this playwright play-wright of his. how he was going to make him far more famous than Bhakespi ire c vcr was. and heiw his om- care, cef the moment mo-ment was how to secure a theater for next Season which would be large enough to act ommodate the vast throngs which would be bent on seeing him iti a new role. "That is ton bad. ' remarked Miss Mun-ro Mun-ro sympathetically. "Ict m think If I can't help you out There's the Hippodrome Hippo-drome that might do, of course, but then unfortunately It's been usurped by Thompson V Dundy. The only place that I cin think of Is Madison Square Garden, r.nd that I'm afraid Is scarcely the right she pe " "My dear young lady, that's perfectly absurd. ' exciaimed the actor, completely fooled by her guileless earnestness. 'No audience cm earth could possibly appreciate appreci-ate mo lit "' "Oh, pardon me. I wasn't thinking of your audience. I was merely trying to se ttlo on Home building which would be larpc enough to admit your he i 1 |
