| Show HELLO BILL ILL HIT IT THE T f S SInn Manager Inn Kellogg Unexpectedly Dis Disbands Disbands bands ll Company and is Put iut Under Arrest CASE COMES UP TOMORROW Members of or the Say Sav They Arc Entitled to tile the Customary Two celis That mat two ivio weeks week clause which exists In III contracts between theatrical and performers has hall stirred up UI a small but hut Interesting fracas In tho he ranks of the late lamented Hello Dill lull company which cloned clo ell Its season night after afler the tho performance at nt tho ho Grand theater Manager MelVille Kellogg threw the company Into mild bud h l steria when he the announcement that they I be bo released hero here mind and supple sule supplemented It with the statement that ho he would Mould not or could coul not mini pay PitY transportation to 10 Now York and did not feel eel It Incumbent upon him to pay enhance In lieu of ot the two weeks noti notification All Alt salaries up to Saturday night were ivero paid however Tour our of ot tile die tie actors at nt once took steps to stop slop the tho departure depa of ot the manager They charged charRed that he was uti an abscond log In debtor and anti secured a 11 warrant Fronk Mostyn Nelly Kelly one of or tho the com accompanied a IL deputy sheriff In hot haste harto to the tho und and they literally dragged the tiit object of oC the tho hue war star runt from the tho train just before It started Angered nt at the delay delft the pro cc would cause him Kellogg started ta to resist but hilt thought bitter better of ot It when u It pair of handcuffs flashed d Into view He lie was taken be before tore fore Judge Julle Diehl Diehi where he ho furnished a KOO bond to appear before Judge Ju e Tan Tun lur this morning Tho rho o plaintiffs I represented r by bJ Judge e I nun linn 01 ui at O 0 Richards besides the several members of ot the tho company cro In tIm courtroom In eager anticipation this morning but the tho case enee WitS was continued until un III 2 tomorrow Tho Time performers maintain that the firm Orm firm of at Kellogg accord In log InH to the tho managers own on statement use has of mooney money and amid has haB made money mooney out of at their services that tho Ito early 10 rl closing of tho the show Is in but a ruse rusa through which they the attempt to get out of oC paying layIng railroad fares to o long a IL dis distance dl lance tance Manager Kellogg laughs nt at these theM charges amul declares declare ho lie owe any 10 of ot the tho performers lly II virtue of ot all precedent as theatrical cal men moon veil troll mow there thero Is an ethical fide to the t th hI situation 1111 u a lion When u IL contract Is III made between n a manager a 1 player utmost almost In Invariably variably It contains the familiar two Title hikes tho place of ot ofa n a guarantee e that the time company will wilt not for Cur luck lurk of at unsocial financial backing on fome desert dc rt Icle Me ns fl It were w rc fur far from Now New York Yurko It Is III an express understand understanding ing that lie tho player shall ho he Informed by moans of at a I posted In Inthe InIe Inthe the Ie theater of tho the dato of ot I nt at load leant lon t two ito weeks previous thereto At Atthe Atthe the tho same Fame time tho the player obligates him himself himself self folt not nol to leave ve the company except upon two weeks notice notre Then too It U Is I an ni unwritten law last In imi 11 lIce Ilio profession prote when not actually Blip stIpulated In imi the lie contract that tint Inn nger ager of lt n a I company shall pay the tha load moad transportation of at the tha players back to tho the place or places at II which they leto tere engaged Usually in the th ab HICO of ota a contract the manager vol voluntarily voluntarily 01 obligates himself to do this thu and very ver rarely one encounters tho thu spectacle of ot a n manager going back on omu al hula hit hil word wore and Ind on 01 his peoples people In the tho Hello 11 case It I Is IA alleged that both holh obligations of ot two weeks no tko thee anti and transportation were store Ignored notwithstanding that the reason seemed scented to be prosperous IN TUB Tm SOUND HOUND COUNTRY San Ran Francisco J Dramatic Tho The Hello Iello Hill 11 which has his ha been on Puget Bound for tor several closed of o last lat week wok nt at Chehalis It I had hod hll been billed to Wednesday evening but tho the moan man manager ager nger of ot tho the company canceled the tho en cit engagement el nt explaining that ono one of ot tho the had loft left I t making It 1 Impossible to togo togo togo go ahead with wih tho thin performance In Inconsequence Inconsequence consequence Of or this thin failure allure and his In Inability inability ability to 10 a ii settlement Man luger of ot time the Opera Olem house hOlse attached the compan baggage Tha manager mi nl IN I produced nearly G before the and seen scenery ICCI cry ery ey could cOIl be he secured from Cumin tho sheriff Tho The numbers of the company com pal have hAo gone 1010 to Portland with lh tho the pos ty Iy of ot going out on the road rand again ogain from there Buch Such occurrences are quite finite usual with this company com pAn Last years tour was ivas n a 1 of ot such Buch in II i The he farce farco Is n ii ono one and there therl Is generally a n good company Interpreting It I but Manager Kellogg Ka I 0 gE who IH Is of ot n a 1 very verr peculiar disposition Is 1 continually rubbing his hil players the wrong writ way While here several ago It I looked bolted Ink Ct for a n time that the entire company might disband Manager Kellogg in filet fact several visits vl to this for Cor or actors clor although h on 01 the road mad ho lue h hues hat hl on Oi several B occasions occa loll taken delight In III disparaging rho Tha Review Bele However I with our well WIll known 1101 courtesy y and amid fairness toward all al managers actors actor wo we en cn endeavored to help him him out 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