Show GILLETTE l. APPEARS MONDAY I L t ON FARE FAREWELL LL TOUR J JI y-i y I V 4 A. A k s 7 y r r rr o 4 k 4 Nun yaY WILLIAM GI GILLETTE LETTE CAPACITY HOUSE IS ASSURED Role 0 Of 01 Detective Cre Cre- Created Created aced Many lany Years Ago Thousands Pay Honor T To o Veteran Player Of 01 Stage The appearance of William Gillette Gillette Gil Gil- lette in Sherlock Hol Holmes the best known of his plays to be presented presented presented pre pre- at Kingsb Kingsbury ry Hall Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day is one o of the most notable of this seasons season's dramatic events This is Mr Gillette's farewell tour to the footlights which af after a after af- af ter tel a reason of r rest st he has resumed re resumed re- re in order to fulfill his promise promise promise prom prom- ise to bid adieu to his friends on the Pacific Coast On this tour Mr 1 Gillette has been making new chapters in theatrical history The revival of Sherlock Holmes has pr proved ved one of the outstanding theatrical events of the last three decades This veteran actor has been loaded with honors He was entertained entertained entertained en en- at the W White ite House by President Hoover Hover he was greeted b the Governors of dozen states by y a by the presidents presidents-of lt Lol several uni universities l- l and at the close of the half of of the tour honorary degrees were given him by Columbia University University Uni Uni- Dartmouth College and by Trinity College in his native city Hartford In the cities where he has presented presented presented pre pre- his portrayal of the super- super detective Mr Gillette has be been n greeted by large audiences in members of th the older generation who remembered him before his retirement rubbed shoulders with the younger generation to whom he was only a name and it is said that he not only renewed his time old-time popularity but also created created created cre cre- cre- cre a new public for himself u |