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Show Fined for Smoking- on tho Stage. The law against smoking in theaters is being strictly applied, and there 13 no rcepect of persons In the matter. On Tuesday night almost tho entire iiorson-nel iiorson-nel of the actor folks of tho Ronuclmlen-to Ronuclmlen-to theater wero murched off to the coml-Harla. coml-Harla. The play for the evening was "Zazn." In tho first act Zaza. who Is a play-actress play-actress seen behind the scenes. Is Instructed In-structed In tho book to llsht a clgarctto and to umoko as If she was used to It nnd enjoyed It. The other actors, taking their cue from tho leading lady, also light up and a hulo of smoke rises over them. Hcretoforo they have carried out tho stngo directions In this rogard to he letter. let-ter. YVhon tho Governor of the Federal district Senor Gulllermo de L-anda y "Escandon, recently ordered the strict enforcement en-forcement of tho law against smoking In theaters, ovon by the actota on the stage. Senor Curdonu, the manager of the company, com-pany, feared that tho staging of "Zaza" would bo hurt to somo extent. He states that ho therefore applied for a special permission In this case, promising promis-ing that all due precautions would bo taken, ta-ken, and understood that tho written pcr-mlaslon pcr-mlaslon was to bo sont him. As soou as the whole parti had begun to Btnoko on the stago on Tuesday night |