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Show 7T J 4 I IORMNi i:AMlM.i:, (51KN, III-- - I 1' All, M ND W MOUSING, tMTOUKIl Miss Russells Failure Fair Lillian & 4 Jv liarneds New 2, 1 i i 9 - 4 J. p J r . m I'lOfL Miss Harneds Success Falls Short In Legitimate Drama, -- f Play-Cu- rrent Barbara's MillionsVirginia Stage Topics x & Ising young octree. Thu I Keane. 5?ti Keane la slated" for a very important engagement tor next MiHaou owing to tier excellent work. Jennie Millwarua e in the leading role i is pleasing feature of (he play. peif-vmauc- The Little Cherub. la pursuing the roHeate path of starring success at l.lie I'rtleilnn In "The Little Cherub lo t lit to a mind run for this dicuiionn musical production, which proved one of tile it rat hits of the aeaaun. tier supporting company la accninplinlicd and well balanced In every Tom Wine. Janies Itlukeicy and William Went score personal hit. list tie Williams iimi, Pianist Winkbr, Pupil f Rubiaatain. Tlie inualcul season ha nimnrd in tlie various big neuters, and announcements enough to till an enrrluiaedla liave been received by the writer Iron, varloua energetic manager, line (list amused my tin erect was to the effect has that Leopold Winkler, tlie tieen hooked for an exlenaive Aiutqkan tour. He la well known aa a pupil uf RuMiinteln. Mr. Winkler haa made frequent in Near York. Ikwton and oilier cities In recitals and in roncerta, ami he never haa failed In produce a profound impression upon hie audiences. Mr. Winkler le essentially an Interpreter uf Linat. ,.Vw York concert gorm well remember bis notable of one of lliia compose:' ce lliiiigailua fantasiea at tha ReidJ concert in thut city aeveiwl yearn ago. It waa generally aaaerted that Ids interpretation- . rivaled that of Paderewski or Mr. Winkler was born In Glelwlfa. Piles la, and at tlie age uf ten went tu the Vienna conservatory, where he proved In be an accomplished pupil, winning throe gold medals. Fur eight ly years ha studied in Vienna, taking up his work with Anion Rubinstein. Fifteen years ago. after having played with success in tha larger European cities, Mr. Winkler ranta to America, making hla debut at tlie conrerta uf Antun Heidi and Van der Btucken. Itai.Piu-liiiuinn- wibne-quenl- Mma. Isaballa Bouton, Our Nrw York Uruinnllc Correspondent. 1I.UAX RrSHKLL blooming llk I Fiom Juno raw, box stormed the slippery heights of the legitimate drama at the" Havny theater ami utter rout was her lot. The always youthful Lillian's acting w not prepossessing, anil the vehk-lwds supplied her' by the management ' - faulty Inaliklf 3osen" respects. Paul M. Potter adapted Barbara's Millions" for Mis Russell . from a French play by Francis de Oolpsett. Whether the original piece had merit or nnt I do not kuow, but in ita later form Barbara's Millions" .is devoid of eiNiiituneeuH humor, oohei-encsupported action and accurate dru malic effect. Also the cast, proved with two or three While Incompetent, those excellent tbiltwliulk and H. net urn. Kceves-Smit- Fenllnunri h, IhentaelveH wllh llielr custoevldem-eluck of many iiualincHlionii. Hu roly Miss Russell would do will to stick to lier comic niwiu puasiblli-tleIt taken more than hiiiulsunii! a own to mnke un actress w ho aspires to the "Icgtl," u many anoi In r hua found out in the uhI. The story of the play tell how an American heli-exkept a renileavimH with a French viscount in Hwitxcrlnnd in a futile effort to rninip libr hustmnri in wrongdoing. of coui'Ne hubby mu innocent, poor ubuneil oul. mary cane, others a. Gottaphalk a Playwright Too. Thai Ferdinand lloltschulk is one of irt layers of tile tho able- etui racier American stage no well versed person will deny. That he I also possessor uf more than a modicum of know ledge of dramatic construrihin mul if the opinion of many of the .Now York critic are to lie fit veil weight.' (Jnttschulk adapted Victorten Hurd on' Lo.' llme fm- pnsiuriinii In English by Viiyiuia liiirned, and In It thin frequently iliniiit star Int. art curding lo l he raid critic, ncored a hit ul She Lyric theuier. They divide their praise I mm ween thg nlur and the play, now known aa The Live lertter. Hat-urla nmhitig her Initial Mi in a Duneyndirnle or Independent play. The story of the drama concern a typical Kumpeun dramatic dntneNlic eruption. Husband accune wife, owing to the discovery of an undated letter, and counter charge, refutation and recriminations pile up a pyramid dime. Isabella Houion, formerly meg-a- o soprano with tha Metropolitan Opera romps ny uf New York uuder birth tlio Con lied and Ornu niaiutge-ineiii- s. will tour America In concert under direction of Haeiisrl and Jones. Mme. Huulon'a Jiresa criUrienie are must extravagant In their praise. Khe left tlie Melroiiulllan Oiiern company last season to devote heraelf exrlu-aive- ly to the broader field of concert and oratorio stiiglng. Not only lias lief oiwratlu. eapeiteuce lieeu wide and varied, but Alma. Uouliqi lias gpiiearad wllh great auccesa lb many of the largest featlvala througlimit the country. A thorough vnralist. ahs also pusses sc dramatic ability of a high order and excels as an Inlerpmter of aong. syniulhetic enough to move her audiences to an unusual degree. Her striking appearance adds greatly to tha pleasure given by her iiMallc alngiug. - apiM-aranc- 'yfpjSlKIA. Hariycd e of torrid Infellcliy. This, Houmle like a Kurdou developmcnl, doesn't it? And, of course, tin arrive recoiH-tllallo- according tu the timcuble. W. J. Ferguson In a shining member of the cimipany tlmt i in suiqiort of Miss li Mined. Willluin Court cpuy.Js aid. another talent I I I at the Hudson Tha Hypocrites, theater, the latest auccesa of Henry Arthur Jones, tha English playwright, has brought into public favor a prom- - kMRMMRMRMAMMtbMMMMRARMibAMIAMMRRRIMWbbMMWBMWWMWl . Did Football Rules Committee Favor a Few Big Teams? Asks Sam Thorne CRITICAL analysis to date uf That InjustliH! 1 speak of haa sequently, wore able io devise und per-fi- saw Yale, Harvard, Irlm elon, Icnnsvl-vanlthe HOd football season In Its to of nil the colphi) s far super loi to those of (heir Michigan and (Tikagu .do aa many uicc1h haa caused the lege and clubs that have conches Mini less forlunale' fellow players and unguides fur their oun development. In Itccn The to fathom fall were the wilier to conclude that the unable dine rivals. result has that early maimer In which Hie near rules have the exact meaning and slgnltlcHiice of this dozen or so tennis have able A Close Corporation. lecn put into effect has worked dc- -i tlie new and far too Intricate gridiron to start the present cuniiKiign wllh a In other Morris, tin- intercollegiate lilnl Injustice in many eases. over most of notable rules. "Hnw advantage rules ronmiillce In effort formed a an Unit statement lie- uia1nrU7 This duxen was able to elofui I Opposed tu the birge number of Incnrponitlon, a holding cmniiany, hear some one ask. Tut, tut, little one, stitutions In the cImss mentioned 'are Jump directly Into the camiiuign with for the Impairlaiil cinsiruetionH on the d'i nd get excited. Its Tiluying jMilh-- fairly .well outline nen- The explanation is hardly a dozen colleges and clubs havwhich ructions were end sci lied. The College with the less iiimiIc rules, simple, fur simplicity should always ing coaches and captains that had unknown in ridai to g Comisira-tlvel- y m.ir'n the exprewdnna of those who usual facilities for ascertaining the favored coaches began In halting, unfew Institution. Mould pruinulgMle rud tea T assertion.. true intent of the rules anil that, con decided way, depending on wliat they "Jiut the rules were printed very broadcast river early and scstlen-ns fur Ire k aa last sumthe count mer, even before full iqiened," I hear u voice proclaim. True, but the public distribution of Hip rales Is not tlie ac-rni- ed A fore, why should I not have aa many or aa few men on tha line aa I desire w hen tha half Is to be kicked and not u. s carried r - ln-c- la a Nete a Rule. . This prea Brown, a captain: vision Is put In the rales as a note. therefore merely explanatory, and why definite should it be considered rule? I maintain that, aa a nolo. It fa aa a bindconsideration not entitled to ing rule. For tf It la a rule, why is It not styled a rule by the legislators? Plainly they pul It in merely to provide a suggestion, and therefore It la optional aa to whethrr or not it la to be followed. rmi-hand play-er- a As Bucking Billy, a wise player: thing that ucqu.-iin- i with Hid incunipg of the rules us Theres thut word sliining, the rule now written. aeya. no shifting of men tn evold this The rules must Is- - Ionstrip-d- . rule.' Now I want tn- know wliat, tinTliey must be elucidated tn ictafl by der this rule, a shift- Is. I moving a a aulhoriilcs man two feet or four t nr two they do the a shift? I It a shift for a men who la players uny good. owing t their superior knowledge kneeling to change lo an upright posiof the nieuning of ruh-- at the start of tion? Of courso we must consider the of tlie leading the season, sevi-iiending, 'to avoid this rule.' locs thnt elevens won gunies e.irily that under mean that there uniat lie an Intention eqiiPalile rondlllon woiihl have been lo avoid the rule in order lo make a far too close to please their followers. shift illegal? If an, why could nut a inan be moved nr shifted ao as to InA Remedy. fringe on the rule and then difrml tlio Tn do awav with u shift by saying It was not dono with of that situation In future ihn rales coinmitieR any intention to evade the rule and should Issue and sruiier brrsidvast dethat, therefore, tha shift was perfectly tailed explanation of every Ipise of allowable? whatever new regulations they enact As Jones, the roach. Rlsht here I Mould like to ask that If Itilenllon Is of Infonnatlon and provide a hun-amaterial In this connection must tlie Open tn every regularly uganlz-team. i This would require Intention Is- - expressed or merely Imy. but g large income would urc rue to the eommittae WILLIE WHO RODE ELECTIONEER, plied or will any shift, that would he SHAW, STAR JOCKEY If It copyrighted the rules In Its own considered un evasion by a well InFUTURITY WINNER. name and reserved the exclusive right formed. reasonable inan be, under tha to sell the new rules instead of handrule, assumed to he an Intentional evaJockey Willie Kliuw, who' rode Electioneer, winner of the Sr6.tHMi futurity at sion and not subject to denial as ing the rules over to a . publishing comMore than Hheepsheud Huy, X. V., is to go tn Europe tn title for a well known turfman. sueliT' pany as It now enough money to create such nn esAs Brown, t.ie captain: Intention in tablishment and tt roilld lje another team Intel pints it In another chosen at laminin, and assume for the any form an not lie material, as the derived readily by the i u'-- .s eomniitiee vhm tlie-- e two moiiicqit the different roles uf different rule or note does not mention II.'" way. what happen from a sale of it ohii enactments. As Jones, the couch: Tfiat argu wrong, disputants. Here Is an Innocent bsik-In- g tennis meet? One of them rule: Thera shall be no shifting ment is not gistd. as it Is not w lia a and so the offiriul Is found to rule, and Importance of Construction. so perhaps a team Is at this rrltlral of men to evade this rule.' (This Is a rule say or include in actual words Few people outiric the' rank nf Juncture forced to nlnrorion line of note referring to tlio rule regulating that counts, but the Important point r weeks In the number of pluyeis on the mriin-inug- e Is, Wliat does the rule mean when it realise the I m porta nee uf the play that It hai spent day official construction of football rules. developing In gcsid faith. I have seen Is enrrectly consumed?" line (if the attacking side.) That tiresome discussion Is but a It iskpateut to all. I think, that a rule this disagreeable denouement occur As Jones, a roach. I might argue: Is often capable of This rule plainly. In Its poslilun In the sample of hundreds that occur each umlerxtisid bi several times. more than one sense, in very vital book, refers only year owing to the failure of the InterIn order to sh'w the poihllltles scrimmage linesenses too. Therctoi if one team conIn a fitlwll rule for astute ups when tlie attack I to lie made collegiate committee to do away with SAM II. THORXE. strue a rule to menu one thing and athletic dictators I will give a rule. by a man carrying the ball. There their cause. A a,a y rom-in-le- nt Im-he- d mi-ii- diK---- t 1 crmi-lie- it iy-.- AT THE ' .V'-- c XV.- ' ' n BAT IS DAVY i . ? j. JONES CAPTAIN OF THE CHICAGO AMERICANS, NEW WORLD'S CHAMPIONS. STAGE nails or Fifl.' the:. dude bear of York Hippodrome, were rllp--- J manicured recenHy-by- young manicurist. A regular tabic was and bear was taken out of his rsc and placed on a prdeoital nppo-,h- ? Frofessor Spcaeardy. girl. master, assisted In Hie opemtlirti. f ' Miitug f'olliH-kflvaiiiHjlieuluir of , ' tI Kgerion I'sstle'a novel. "The "i 'cciini-ii.- nil) he uroriiiood early nile-r The liy the HrinlverM. imi .d ieiet.qii4ee Sewb- -i by T'-- e a 'id tl-- - resenting Great Britain, and the International Artist1 beige, representa star whom tliey are unwilling to ing the continent of Kuruie, recently fur mutual protection and nama os yet. but whose acquisition by joined to New York to seek thetr firm Is a recent one. sent a of the 'White Rat Julia Al.irluwe Is taking dancing les- the sons with the. aid uf a phonograph. In and so f .rm an International body with tha production of Johannes" she has a membership of 10.000. tlie role of rslnine, which calls for a John Osborne, formerly In the box In order to get the music she office of the Boston theater. Is treas.dunce. nut to have a pianist with urer of the magnificent new Aster thedesire anil her tell the time the mtiess had the ater. New Yelk. dance put on her music for the Mi" Elhn Terry's leading man on her American sou:' I to lie Janie phonos raph. w Artists' Mr. I'srrw app'-arefederal ion, rrp. Toe Variety BITS. , s i In lmdoii In "Her Ow-Maxine Klli-i- t ductlon of Th Prince Chap complete In Melbourne next Way, by Clyde Filch, and slui-then In time to he has played in "lhe I .It tie Ft ranger" June, l'nles li Is sihle to cancel urier at the (Tin rlon snd in Bernard Shaws the emit i acts pride In w he next April nn English plays at the Court 1ha:er. Linden. Jda Conquest i to be woman sent nut to tour "The Illme Chap'' 111 in wllh Kyrlu Australia. Brigadier . Marie lircssler's Illness In to Pierced Cs;e has been cured and the buxom comeFauline Chsse forces. Loftus In the till" of Peter Pan dienne bus rejoined th Wc'c-In the . tn London. r has her oh! Miss liri-ssInis been cabled Weher irfslu tlin. Waller X. Iswieni-n a dminr.tir hy an Australian syndicate to allow The Stolen Story," Wtillli-n' dollghl-for Jcse Lynch Cyril Rcutt snd his suidsdltng " to sal! wii'i ih- - Anciican pro. life, was lceu. till of o-- Aim-rlc- 11 Ue-rn- rd ver-r.o- ul ly producnl In Xew Vuik hy Manager Henry W. Savage. KIhw A Erlunger have engaged Colonel Michael Italy, the hiuadawoid und undent Homan sword fencer. t train the jJ men who apear as liieck soldiers In the great lsitlle scene In The Irtnro of Iniltn' In the Bmudway theater. Xew York. Hasten All, a Turkish eavaliyinnn. also has bm-- retained to Instruct Klu other men who sptiear a Turkish Janissaries in this highly sensational picture. ten llltriclistcln will essay the pail of Ur. luge, the una liting cut-u- p hus band. In his awn brilliant fnrre. "Before and After." when tt resumes its tour. The company other Iso c C Boniface. Jr.; Edmund Elton. Eugene Holding, Thornes Tlioine. Henry Iayard and the Misses Viola Kellogg. Jean Xewnuiibe, Kenyon Jamric Butler. Mabel Findlay, (ie-ug- p. I.cah Winslow, a papular member of the Castle Square 'Stork company, . lust summer. Is playing Icud-ii.- g roles at Keith's. Pawtucket. R. I. r" Mary Shaw lias added "Lady to her rcierlavy. liiii-toii- Mkc-bcii- r |