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Show "Skin Corner Depicts Real English Life "What's gentility worth If 1t can't land flreT" la In substance tha aub-Ject aub-Ject of Galsworthy's finest play, "Th ' fckln Game," which William A. Brady will produce at tha Bait Lka theatre nest Thursday. Friday and Saturday. Tha play la vital, sincere, robust and , substantial, la New York last yeex It tupltcted tha London success at St. I Martin's theatra. William A. Brady In association with Reandean. Ltd., London, Lon-don, is bringing a company of playerj tehesrsed undtr ths eve of Galsworthy himself. Tha play duplets life In a rtmote shirs In England, as this author Is so well able to do. where- a fight to tre finish develops after tha old e'lulre s irslm has been Invaded by a newly rich plebUn. Herein all tha refinement and conservatism of tha one la contrasted v. tt h the better vulgarity and coarse ambitions of ths other. As the Hlll-rrlsts. Hlll-rrlsts. the family of the local aristocracy, aristoc-racy, refuses to permit the asslmlla-tfon asslmlla-tfon of the newcomer. Hornblower, tha Intruder, opens war on tha Hlllcrlats. t.nd threatens by buying up all ths property around and erect Ins; factories! to smoke the old family out. Hlllcrlst declares It Is a akin game, and that brutality describes tha nature of tha |