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Show 11 AR WINKLE I ue?'s' EpSSOR. nelrly n. generation William Favorshnm has had a strangle : WilMisA Ilold on tlie nectionate esteem of the theater-going public. ijua He Is familiarly spoken of by thousands who never saw him (lppif K tn stage as "Favvy." The term "Matinee Idol" was Invented In-vented in order to characterize adequately the furore over him wnlcb began some years ago. Ten years ago he attained the actor's su ! premo ambition by becoming his own manager. But the stage lias its limi- tntlons, so Faversham is going to appear as the star in n Paramount-Art-( craft special production of "The Silver King," most renowned of old-timo melodramas. Faversham was born in London February 12, iSGS. He has a home in New Turk" city and a charming country estate In Surrey, England. i ' 1 |