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Show DESERVED COMPENSATION. "Booth Tarktngton la very difficult to please In matters theatrical.' aald a fa-I fa-I mou Philadelphia novellat. 'Tarklngton i was visiting m hers during th run of i hi own pl. and after dinner one ! enlng we sauntered to th theatre : But th doorkeper did not know 11a and for some lit fie time rfitd to let oa in. ; Final I v. though. Tarklngton'a tdentlty lwa eatabllshed, and w wer conduct! to a stage box. "Tbe prfornianc wasn't up to much tarkington fidgeted In hi hair. nd t the end of tbe first act he suggested that we go. On our way out I saw my lllus-triou lllus-triou friend peering anxiously about th Iphhv. I "V'hat r vou looking forT. 1 asked I "I'm looking." said Tarkington. "for 'that chap who wouldn't lt us In. 1 sent to give him a quarter." New York , Preea. |