Show tho loading man must bo paid la KT this reminds me of the old story told of a long time ago western manager hastings who did bia own lending business and no matter whether business was good or bad invariably deducted from the receipts his own Bt ilary As an actor he charged himself with a leading mans salary and adver failed in getting it one salary day there waa a groat row there was no money forthe Fakes what leu become of iho money growled the heavy man and the rest echoed tho aury good gracious gentlemen a manager I had a cent theao two week but d n it the treasurer says ha paid tho receipts to correct yea but that was my alary m leading man he must be paid you know wo cant get aloo without him badiea and gentlemen they had to swallow it nevertheless while they admired his logic leading nian they damned his honesty as a manager Thi same hastings is the manager of whom there i a tradition that one night while playing kimbard Kic bard ky ho saw an urchin climbing in for freo bight of the show through one of the half open windows of the hall ilia was a new reading rea diug which would have astonished colloy gibbor rushing down from his tent bis ayo fixed upon tho boy and window lie cried out oivo mo another horse bind up my theres another boy gollan in for nothing rich v |