Daily British Whig (1850), 30 May 1908, p. 11

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a MARGARET ANGLIN OFF FOR AUSTRALIA. French Farces, Tamed Down, Have Not Been Successful in Eng- land New York to Have a Maxime Elliott Theatre. Murie Doro ik to play a French play in France with a French company. Margaret Anglin has left Henry Mil- ler once more and started for Aug tralia, Frantes Starr is to go abroad, She has had: a busy seaspn in "The Rose Of The Rancho." Marie Dressler expects to go abroad this week to resume her vaudeville en- gagements in London. Louis N, Parker bas agreed to try his hand on a dramatization 'ol all Caine's "ine Manxman." The Hriends of Maxine Elliott, the actress, are going to build her a new theatre in New York, to be called "The gifliott,"" ; London eritics predict a bulliant future for Edyth Walker, the American singety who appeared this week as "Isoldey" at Coveny Garden. Alide. Lloyd, the English comedienne, will be in America next season with a musical play, "THe Bonnio Belles of Scotland," George M, Cohan writes ite Mutthew White, Jr., the dramatic editol of Munsey's, has completed a three-act play called "The Truth Un- told. 7a lt wil be produced next wea- son. [4% | Charles Dillingham has decided to use the Studebakor theatre, in Chi: cago, ah the first house for Fritz Sched to present her new opera in the rend farces, famed down for Eng- lish ose; have not been generally sue- cesstul of Jate. "Pro Tew" has just been withdrawn in London after 4 three: weeks trial, Fannie Ward, who will require a succensar to "i1ne Marriage of William Ashe X' at Terry's theatre, London, soon,' has arranged with Mr. Frohman "hy Miss to proilince "Ihe Three of Us, Crothen\'. oie Daly has been discovered in Paris, wh ere he frankly admitted that he had seandoned his "Theatre Of Ideas." Ie says that it mav take another six years before we are edu cated to tintt class of entertainment. Mary Mann ering expects to end her season 'on Decoration day and then for a hriel trip to Europe. The re- port 4hat she was to join her hus- band, James K, Hackett, for a spe- cial engagement in Washington, is de- nied. Daniel Frohman and his wile, Mar- garet Ulington, have gone to Arizona and Colorado for a month's vacation. Miss Ilington will join "The Thief" company in San Francisco on June 22nd. McRae 'will play Kyrle Bellew's: part. Theodore. Kremer has started on his annual pileri abroad, He ig: un; an) can do hebler wark under the Tapiring influence of the original © article out of real steins, served aldhg 'Unter den Lin in Berlin, David Warfield and his wife sailed for Italy last Wednesday. Mr. War- field iv'to study the Italian methods, for it is whidpered' that he will create a new style of Talian in. his néxt play. He is expected to meet David Belasco somewhere in France during the Tr. E. H. Bothern weit from Toronto back to New York, and is playing "Dundreary,"" at the Academy of Music: this week, Mr. Sothern is a peculiar man. He save he would like to play "Dandreary" one nicht and "Hamlet" the next--just for the sake of variety. Miss Gertie Millar, the star of the gaiely musical pieces for three years, in to appear in the Gliety play, 'Girls of Gattenburg," in America next Sep- tember. Charles Frohman has are rangetl with George Edwardes, man- ager of the Gaiety theatre, to release Miss Millar to appear four months in New York. Marguerite Clark, who has for some seasons played with De Wolf Hopper, will be seen next season in a fantastic melodrama entitled "The Moon Child." On October 156th Miss Anna Held will appear in a new play at the New York theatre, Uharles Bigelow will be her: principal comedian and F. Ziegheld, jr., promises the most ela- borate production of his carver. The Freach courts have degided that thers i§ na copyright in France in the musioal © play, "The Merry Widow." According. to the convention of 1866 Austrian works are only protected in France, iM registered. at the French home office within three months of their publication, A# this was not done in the case of "The Mercy Wi dow," the courts have decided that it in public property. American actors are not anxious to separate themselves from their cash to boost the Actors' So- ciety Fund, and there is a deficit this year of 826.000. Now the society which i8. officered hy theatrical man- agers, bas decided to ask all man: agers throughout the comtry to in sertin plavse in ir contracts with actors, providing that on the fourth week of their engagement $2 he taken out of their salary for the benefit of the Actors' Society Fund. Sitesi sets-- a Relatives who dre remembered in the will wear mourning, and those who are not do a little mourning on their own account. It's a safe bet that the small bho whose face ix alwars clean doesn't plays; a very rr o DOGS 1 STAGELAN 'have a pleasure palace in bave as much fun; MATTER OF INTEREST. How the Royal Wonien of Europe Were Lodged. Just how the royal women of Furope were lodged bas always been a matter of interest to women all over the worl As gp matter of fact, the roval "wo of Russia, Fogland, Spain .and Italy, with the other fe- male heads of goyal families in Europe have fwagendly been compelled to lives in uhsanitary, cold and draity palaces not fit to compare in comfort or con venience with the homes of the ime mensely rich hostesses of America; There are twenty palatial homes in the United States that far excel in many tways the historie palaces off Eurgpel « Queen Alexaniira of England and the Canrine Marie Feodorovea of Russia Deninark, where they frequently spend their sum- mer holidays, * that is comparatively simple and inexpensive alongside ¢ the summer homes of the Goulds, Rockefellers, Pierpont Morgans, and, others of their kind in this country. But these two daughters of old Kings Christian of Denmark were brought wp carefully and frugally, and if eves driven from their dominions could fad comiort in exile in habitations mvc less pretetions that the home of tig ordinary wealthy American woman. Nowadays the money spent by foval personages on palaces is entirely ded! voted to improving the old immense piles of masonry which have been built' by kings, emperors, popes and cardi, nals. Whitehall palace, in England, and the famous castles in Italy and Spain have all been more or less re: |, novated at immense expense for the , habitation of present-day queens. ly would surprise many people if they could inspect the state apartments in some of the older residences of queens and see the narrow stairs and poorly lighted hallways that lead from the big rooms. The household attendants and ihe) servants in royal families suffer many hardships. even now, as only the queens and theie children were afiord- ed decently lighted and Well-heated chambers in 'the old-time palaces. Em. press Josephine, the wife of Napoleon the Great, when she lived in the Tu lferies, tried to make life fairly com: fortable for her ladies-in-waiting, bug, many of 'them are said to have suf- fered torment with the cold in wintg and to have lived in rooms, that to- day the servants in a wealthy Ameri can's household would refuse to in- habit, It remained for the Empress Eu- genie, the wife of Napoleon ILI, {a have built a _gection to the famous Tuileries: fit for her attendants and servants = to live in. It is easy to realize, howgver, that palaces built before modern heating apparatus was invented and constructed of massive blocks of stone, with narrow, deep casement \ windows, leave much to wish for in the way of comfort. ] Jn Scotland, where Queen Viel 'Wpent so much tine, is an historic pile milt of ism. while waiting re EG, been use of impor- tant 'matters of state business. The resultiwgs that (the @okility of the British empire dréaded'a summons to artake gourt hospitality while nC) as in Stotland. Sam! ringhém, y Which is Queen Alex. ras } te * residence, is the most vy Eaglith roval habitations. I% 4s heated with a steam system and open fireplaces, The bath grrangements are thoroughly mo- der, i186 168s a huge sum, however, for King Edward to obtain one royal home which would not have seemed like a monastery to any wealthy Ame- rican woman, Kensington palace has heen remodel: led, and is fairly comfortable. It was here that the King and Queen of Spaiy, were nlloMted royal apartments during their last visit to England. It was here, too, Queen Victoria was born, but when 'that royal babv first saw the light the palace was little more than & big stone barn, badly lighted with poor lamps, heated only by soft epal burnt in open grates, and with no baths' bedides one of tin, to which water had to be carried in buckets by the roval serv 4 In fact, Ki Honso of Spain was fubved to 'spend a million doMars just wiote his marriage to fit up several sncient Suh ih imperial palaces so that he would have a home for his bride having the modern conveniences which dliv voung American bride would naturally expect if her husband was a men; of - even limited wealth. Life for the rayal women ip Europeay, pelaces has © not been altogether 4 oasant thing: - The Emgiéror of Germany has built the newest. and handsomest' royal re sidences gow i Europe. [le possesses the only royal homes in Europe that can compara with the palaces con- structed ab the ¢ost of millions and millions hy tans as homes for their wives '8nd the mothers of their families. . bk & = The Relief. . H you have boen accustomed fo us- ing ordinary "Hullnents, trv Smith'sl White Linbnest the next time and see how much Guitker it relieves and vires. It htlougs in a class by itself and vet costa eds than the common kinds. 'Cures Rbwumatism. Neuraloin and all external injuries. Big bottles. Boy, at Wade' Stare. Fk ad - : bi Naming Boys. "Whatever id do, never manic & hoy after yoursell," is 4 wise conclusion Tot shore reasons than one. Dick, Little Poot. Head Shletot marriage, each Lionel traveller writ < THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, --_-- . Medium weight, natural wool. Sad Your money refunded for any garment found defective in any way. 8 » =. Tr a OT CA SATs PREM To DIE] DOCTOR SAID DRESS "=> A SHROUD} SATURDAY, MAY 30, HE GRAV No word of ours could make the evidence strofiger than the written words over their own signatures of the mdn who was the principal in this great cure, and his Galbraith is a well-to-do farmer, living in Plympton. Towaship, about five miles from Forest. PAGE ELEVEN. Don't you think that the Underwear that enjoys the largest sale in Canada must possess exceptional merit?--and that is Pen-Angle. Just a Few Favorites Nos. 7 and 71 Nos. 4, 9, 53, 8 and 22 Light weight, natural merino mixes. Two- Thread Egyptian Balbriggan. SO WR Rs BS ws Also makers of Pen Angle Hosiery | + a Te A» EAE y ¢ UU - a friends through whom he was introduced to and helped to procure Psychine. John A. t He enjoyed good health until early in 1906, when he had a severe attack of pleuro-pneumonia, which apparently broke up his whole system. In speaking of the case to the Forest Free Press he said : '*1-did not seem able to gain any strength after the attack of pneumonia. One docter said that tuberculosis had developed, that I could aot recover, a a | me to settle all my affairs as quickly as possible. This was the condition I was in PASTORS EVIDENCE} "Mr. J. A. Galbraith is a prominent trusted respected church, very highly member of my neighbors and throughout the prime of life and tho midst of it all and he began ite use. The result to improve and soon was able to be out again. entire community. case has attracted very considerable attention. i Ax by his 5 FA His pass away, was truly wonderful. Almost and His was a pitiable ogse, indeed, in the with the brightest of prospects, fo Be sudden'v stricken down in Visiting him after hie physician had pronounced his case hopeless {and, Indeed: set the date at about whirn he would Hkely pretty closely his cofidition, ft otcurred to Me that Psychine, which | had used in m ewn family with wonderful results, might bonefit him, I strangly recommended it to him Immediately He apparently regained his old heaith observing he when my pastor, Rev. , of the Baptist church. advised me to try Pyschine, procured for me a trial This was in May, 1906, aud at that time | was reduced in weight to 120 pounds, ychine did good from the start, nd I continued until 1 had used about $15 worth fram t's Drug Stape) Forest I gained in at the pond a day until I went up to 150 pounds, steadily regaining my strong actually had to have my elothes enlarged, not through any corpuler I flesh all ) ting on of gon wer. I give this statement for the purpose of has probably saved others may be fikewi J. Pottyp fame an A WES AA BPE We wnnl began and was able to take up once again his old duties on his large farm, and to perform them with comparative ease and comfort. " Several years ago my wife was go seriqusly ill of lung troubie as for months to be unable to walk, at which time a noted physician told sue that the next dress that | She used Psychine, and is now reasonably Forest." Consumption, would buy for her would be a shroud, (Bigned), #8 REN. C.K. BURKELL, well Weak Lungs, weak Volce, 'Bronchial Coughs, After.e Ps Brénchitis, yc RQ rects or La Grippo, Anaemia, Loss of Flesh Spring Weakness, Catarrh. Pleu Weakness, Laryngitis, w Cures Hemorrhages, Catarrh of the Stomach, Indigestion, C i ons. Night a gest) atarrhal Affect y General Speaker's alaria, Nerwous Troubles, Nervous Prestration, Poor Appetite, Early Decline, Obsting: v Throat, Throat 7 - fg Catareh, Chills 3 and e Sleeplessness, Malnutrition, Sore male Weakness and Dyspepsia. 2 Paychithe Restores suns. tw Perfor oglengy that will eure Chron of CONSUMPT JON $2.00, the Throat, their proper funct Wen Solid by Al PREPARED ONLY BY DR King Street west, TORONTO, CANADA. D Lungs HeaTt, , and fs the only wees, Catarrh, Decl ruggists and Stores. Stomach, D 1 - cific B und Incipient or Advaneed (ise vice 50c, Larger Sizes, $1.00 d 1. A. SLOCUM, Limited, Head oti and Laboratory Er WIDOW AT TEN YEARS. A Curious, Case Arising; Out of Indian Custom. Harper's Weekly. The Indian papers record a curious case arising out of the terrible cus- tom of infant marriage in that coun- try, The daughter of Justice Mooker- jee, adearned Hindu, was married when she was under ten years 'of age, and she became a widew two months alter the ceremony. Though he could not the early-marriage custom sanctioned by his greed, the judge stood out against that other custom which condemns the child-widow to life-long misery in her dead husband's family, and he determined to have her married again. The hushand's re latives claimed, and ghtained 5 power of guardianship over her child, but bdfore it could be exercised the se cond marciage had taken place, and there is to be a legal struggle to de termine pwecisely how the claims the dead husband's family can be re conciled with the living husband's rights. The judge's action will have the support of many Hindus who are eager to break down a custom that condeniis thousands of young girls to A life that is almost worse than slavery, But the power of the older schools of thought is great, Whd Brit ish Jawemskers and administrators, though deploting the evils of infant must shrink from interfer- with customs which claim to have religions sanetion. resist Buttons Betray Crime. In the 'Black Museum at New Secot- land Yard is a fragment of a button folind 'on ihe window sill of a house which had, been : It was the only clue the police had to work on, but in the hauvds of a keen eved youn: constable it led to the ar- rest of its owner, whom the constable met casutlly in the street wearing the very waistcoat with its broken but ton of which the fragment had form- od a part. The murd. rer of Mr, Delarue in Pel: size lane, Hampstead, some years suo was brought to the gallows through thie instramentality of a mackintosh hatton found near "the victim. 3 | Almost Choked To Death. Schwatfts, a cothmercial from Wienipeg, Man., ow: "Catan cured me of as after doctors had despaired of ering. I seldom slept 'the whole night iThout wok conghin, SRR - hoked a of i entered by burglars. | Body of his! oteuns suspect that Governor Hughes GIRL ELOPED WITH WOMAN, Clever Male Impersonator, Mock Marriage. Kelley has to her parents in North Yakimai while Nel Pickeroll, who' has spent two months in Tacomy in a disguise of men's of hy Hg, 18 wealthier 4s 4 re f Made returned i i é I | Laura | { } ult of elopement 'and mock marriage Nell Pickerell is, perhaps, one of the most clever male unpersonators in the United States. With her ways and tailored suits she has elop od with severgl women, helped them to spend "their ménuty and pone on. her way rejoicing, Laura Kolleg mot the 'Pickerell man in disguise, fell a victim to he manners and, 8fer A brief courtship, {agreed to 'elope with her charmer Miss Kelley 'packed her suit case and tarted on her supposed wedding jour. ned. The Pickerell woman is posed to be in Benttle, where she been arrested several timds for Sohagting men. an hovish wir sup has imper- Declining The Vice-Presidency. Philadelphia Press, J Some pretty big men have declined the pomivation for vice'president, and tsome of thém whel un election was reasonably asapied When Madison was nominated for a second term the caucus by which the mation was made--it was before day na tional + eonventiond --selected Langdon, then a seaslor from Hampshire, for vice-president, and he! declined. New York iteelf can produce | a conspituous: precededt. Silas Wright then @ se@ator from that state, way nominated for vice-president on | the ticket with James K. Polk, in: 1844 | {amd declined in resentihent of the de- | of {feat of Van Buren for the presidential { nomination. He was the same vear | { persunded to run fot governor of New! | York to help Polk's campaign amd was | sted, but thal practieally ended his | i political cardef, Bowjuinin Pitzpat- rick, a senator' from Alsbama, de clined the nomination for ates-presi- dent on the Douglass ticket in 1866. There have been other similar cases, but thesy are enough to show that the nomination can bo declined, apd yaany is just the person to decline it if be says he will ---------------- Toeumentary Evidence, From the Circle. Her Mother--{ should rather wou would not go sailing with that young man, Clara; don't bélieve he knows a thing about a sailboat. Clara--0%, but be does. mamma: he showed me a loiter of recommendation from a New York firm he ased to work for, and they speak' very bighly of kis salesmanship. te Chiao Savina. owiling on the sight of (he meeting a fimons, football tram and Shoe Polish § is a railroad shine, quick as wink. Puts a polish on that lasts like patent leather. Saves and feeds the leather too, and makes the shoes last longer. Do not let your boot-black ruin your shoes with any old polish. Insist on getting '* 2 in 1°' and get satisfaction. At all dealers 10¢c, and 25c¢. tins § poadless to say. the audience eoaBiling 5n mnking ; od a aptiokling of | locthail on back and always eotapes Ue themtts crowded from thusifets, eager to wiles a stirving ality ¥7 he demanded. VE was. crated § or | ; On the stage thechery, i Suift a thought a hoarse falboning « vowe, wos devounviag from the gallery bellowed forth i g ey) his trefichery. L "Porhave he's a pei of the releres's, + : hig a x : Barges Behind my pens faal just erion foie Me we a ---- a % Yad § ER SA Aino i AM a SS tba

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