Show French Act Actor Folk Spend Their Time Heartening Troops PARIS March The 3 3 The poet chan Theodore Botrel has devoted devote himself ever since thee the War the war began to heartening the soldiers by rendering his works in the billets and the ambulances ambulances ambulances lances along the Ithe front Le Alexandre Alexandra emulator of 01 Bruant Bruant Bru Bru- ant renders his for charity on Sunday afternoons afternoons' at the Jardin Uon tion oc on in tha the court of the Theatre des and big pig hearted Eugenie Buffet almost forgotten has emerged from her retreat to sing for charity in inthe inthe inthe the open alrand to organize concerts for the vo In the Grand Palais transformed into a hospital for the colonial troops I being proverbially improvident improvident improvident im im- im- im I provident as a class the ed were unfortunate during the early months of the war when the closed doors of practically all aU the amusement places deprived them of ot the their r means of a livelihood but the rich and famous among them undertook to relieve the penurious and obscure they all aU gave their services ungrudgIngly ungrudgingly and for concerts in the hospitals and for charitable enterprises enterprises enterprises enter enter- of 01 every very d description and c certain r- r tain w went nt groups barnstorming In re remote remote remote re- re mote ambulance e circuits At the Paris Conservatoire was opened a cheap restaurant res res- over which no control is ex ex- ex Those who can pay pay those who cannot pay eat all the same and are asked no questions questions' for Mme Lucienne of the opera who frequently lunches there out of ot esprit esprit de corps guarantees fifty meals a and this IS is sufficient leeway day dav |