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Show co NEW THEATER ABANDONED. New York, Dec 21. The "Now Theater" Idea, backed by several mll-Honaries, mll-Honaries, headed by William K. Van-derbllt, Van-derbllt, for the purpose of giving the country an endowed theater with an established repertoire company bf the first class, has been abandoned. At a meeting of the founders It was stated that tho prompters had acted according to the advice of experts It is estimated that several million dollars dol-lars hae been spent on the New theater, which W2s oaened in the fall of 1909. an |