| Show 11 11 11 01iv HhtMf if + H1 f 4IM iN + t Incomparable I Bardon HI f I Author of Robespierre I I I 7 His Early Struggles and Ultimate j ti TrIumphs A t I I t af 1 of H4 t I as 1 141111 016 4ia C1141 11 j 1184 11 I + 11 4 IIH IS Mirdou It not a Shakespeare Hon > got H-on II Hut II 000 000 l a lot ol money For one 01 al to foods Ih1 mUlh Cold 1 cash IIul ot A it Ink 101 nol A Usual thing In I tart It hal been dons very few 11 men indeed TIlt only lulnr man who tcroinl Killed talks financial feat U I Victories 8ar < loii fardou the lu preme mailer ot modern dramatic aril fles U nlnn has just been eleclrined by him Ilobei lerrt Irvine hat been carried back lo ropulnrlly by II Knalnnd has I been caused by It and the name tit III author It I on the Up of every loniui Very Indeed art she men who could ding off a great drama in I two or Skittle months Petition however hal ll ur rle1 1 in the French Itevolullon and n i glad enough to have a I 01110 x4ftilml on much volail kriumn Selland I It I isits a prouit miontrat tr Viorls when IhO mine rf rho great Lrrtun oucecas routdord mrarms Safe channel It woo on the Mm nitht an anxious hour for the veteran rnitllih aclar aa he waited for Iht tint plan of approval I I from hit old 1 remain aildlenc It did not come till the end of Hit Wcond act When It did Come II cattle In a IS arm Hut Itobeiplerrt While redeeming Inlnx thrined Kirdou II ihowed that the hand that fnhloneil A Tpica hid Ion none ot in running clinched him reputation 4 < a maker of Street plain It decided that Ihouiandi and thoiifandi of franca were la t pour Inln the ra rr to Of a man he loop already rolling In wool lib tvery dollar of It made from the drama Hut lift was not always a lied of roots for Vlctorlen riardou There won a time when he was the under dog and days there were when ho went hungry and pootly clad anl lived In I a garret and hal few friend ai It I and woo the rate will many another heaven Pont status Those dsm were lone I lone age bill Pardou Ibo opulent avower 01 the beautiful Chalu do MArly hall never forgotten those early yean ot hunter and want and adversity In fart II was theme youthful struggle that alkirt to Iht rat at whoit duly It Ii la boll the mirror up lo t nMure lite very power which In later lilt wai to bring about lilt ulllmitt iticerii Kortythret yean Axe a tail Allow faced youth drmarol In I ratified and un > ktmpt clothes melllng of dealers and the dissecting room walked timidly to tile door of the Odeon theater In the Quarller Alan of Sierra and nervously asked It be mlihi eee the manager The ranged looking Youth had a big innnu script under his arm anl the attendant flood him up at once No the manager could not be even Hi wai very buiy but the gentleman must call again In a month or two The young man wllh the manuscript looked dliappnlnted lit woo tired and hungry and lick for lit had had 111 IK to tat for the lilt few days lit finally dreaded to leave I that manuscript The 11 tandem look II paiieljt over In t the bitty manager and the manager ot miles SAW It woo a play 1 toy on unknown un-known man Anil tossed II lIhlly to t one 414in in the mllm the timing mon fill bIy clothes was orkle away In a taydary little secret making a few francs Ioy vortlifer humorous Anil llxbt hearted ikelchea for the ntwrpapcn II WAS try hard wotk Home ot them India unit point ot them dod net In the mescaline the bundle of Url U-rl II lay collecting the dul on a little table In ont corner of tht Odeon oltlcr rant afltinoon after rehearsal Mile dt HrUourl the ptlllt the lotabll the glrllh > oung actress with i fact like a flower caught Hint of the bundle with Hi carefully penned tlllt of La Ta verne led itudlanti Phi shrink the dust frni the shifts an > I looked carefully care-fully through Iho bundle her Interest suddenly arouied Ah Just Impost Wt a beautiful handwriting hand-writing lenulnt I laileade mourhtP The girl took flat play Items and read II Much a dainty hand she said must how a dainty fancy The met Jar ehe I returned with Hit manuscript and Iht Illllt actress and the gruff manager of Iht Oileon had a ling conversation to I gether Just what they laid no ont will I aver know but Ihs Outcome of that talk was that In tun I weeki Tht Htulenli Tavern was put on the state The I young author waa lent for and a Unit Ito I money was advanced to t him lit LIIIh I Imily 1 hook the hand of his becooncIrlso aM filed to thank her but could net I Thai ynuria man woo pata111 the I great drmIII The offealliqla night of oflor Students TiolOth Tom An anxious one fM hlll TrAmPartood by jig alue comoo he volatchtri the curtails R T I lite nl 141r Slut 1100 fate leallg 411 not loot The Pattonsi Ot In 04r We ro mostly luII and they did 11 Ajar I kllly to I A dramatic 1lmnl Of Ihr I pranks unit adventur filamm who I ft tong and howill lone through th liU I Atilt tht Stearns ot that Mint us i 114 I ncilel rrrordcil In the IarUtan still annals of that year A limited 1 porfrml i once wai attempted but Iht llithis and Tr II 1 affair went out In tht third I act 41IJ the lain vias Come dow Never gglfi did II go top oil The tctuItlo T I ONT youthful Hdou use irkll Iffortl Iullo litaliq hIm ill I the face end long I neglect hid hr vn hu I health lie crept up la 1h dark little parrot There he broode 1 alone noor his I iltfortunci and In two days note in wh typhoid fever He would nrtiinlr have died like a pi In a hole had food sionwi 1 angel 1 lame ta Ills reeiu That good 1 angel wai the filtrated ant MUM 1 Mile de llrlcourl ot the OuVon ht had been greatly ImpreuM by the vhllt faced young author Ont rimming she come milling up the narrow lutie of a fro 1 In Profits ot her I new Irl nd te found him In the delirium of ever > bt coolly look off her eleven mI herself 4 1 hm mard with tier I near beside td him nuried him and won him Urk ti I health and strength There Could 1 lie I only ont end for lucti an affair The two fell head otir brain In love with each other and loon after married Lift for them came mainly tott and Potatoes for neither was wnlthr Hut II wall the happy ending of a sweat or cml than the nllIInlr drams flat of Francs has ever on Those And better time were coming The young huibind gave lrlval lei mi Ir two frann wrote little pot boll ri on4 made lolnmenlarlei and Inleiri for console alit hors at ro much per pilots Hi ml Rachel the famoui tragxilnat nil la her lubmltled hla < Colossal tratt dy In Alexandrine entitled U Skittle Hlfta 1111Th The rcene of this was 1414 I I In I Rwedea and the emitted and capricious artmi cruhed the heart of Its young author bycrtlng Hwedenliloocill for Inc I prefer llreertl Then Portfolio tried Lie lurk with the veleran Mile de Dojitiol and Mine Rome Cherl but wllh no am cents YI not once did he give 1 up lit Pursued Hrrlle the mod Hiulirtfn mallei ot the time and mail bid life miserable wllh manuirrlpli Then she dAy he came acnm lilt rargurl el IH Vaudeville and thrust Into her head hit new 11 Violate dt Mouche Th If trees handed It unread lo the collector of the Vauaevill Who otralslatemy pnke1 It 1 Into a plgronhol of hu hui deik among hundrcda of other Path ua fortunate ont diy Sinai Cacti Kiicel 10 vistrot a view play The neglected nil uicrlpl was pulled out of the Plastic holt and 1 looked over II was acciMel and Prevented It taught like wIMDri All Ill cime to mem It and Studios law his name loitd about In the moiling moil-ing papers That was the turning point In the IN rotor of the Tarllan lay 1 writer 1 la tea years he h1 accumulated a frium 114 vion morknowltoditd to too the on444 dramallo vlrluoo In Koropr ll 10 Sea clerle l a preacher of the AaInn 1 914 every crumb from life lien l wn urn 4 Into Left a dozen laniuami Threatitr anon fit arlreien cam flocking t him begging for plays Ito moved doing from his little garret and became a nu > ol tht world a roan of fiahlon he neor wai Then lomelhlng happened lilt wife the woman who had made hln died There wai nothing left IT him In do but work and forget And work ht did Now men call Vlciorlen tea a briiitut and bird hearted man slid a colossal tgollit Such ho ll I In him volook but those who know him belt Ithol base hid a cllmtit of Hit mm whom his work Ii forgotten and when ht 1110all himself ai ht I really la I In I Mi beiutllol oil home al Mostly bay reason It tw llevt that Joan writer of lobefletre Purse under his stuff interior 000 it the warmest and klndllfO of frontal AIITIlUnTITCO1 |
