Review of reviews and world's work . rich. It is ment, he held; they were caused by a hered- hoped, in truth, to make this institution as itary taint. Therefore of what use was it distinctly democratic and civic as the Comedie to imprison the thief and the murderer? Francaise. The repertoire is not to be made Rather, they should be treated as diseased up of so-called classical works, or ad- persons, being victims of a strange mental ill- vanced, faddish, or literary plays. In ness, over which they had no control. In the short, the New Theater is not to be a school second work, The Man of Geniu
Review of reviews and world's work . rich. It is ment, he held; they were caused by a hered- hoped, in truth, to make this institution as itary taint. Therefore of what use was it distinctly democratic and civic as the Comedie to imprison the thief and the murderer? Francaise. The repertoire is not to be made Rather, they should be treated as diseased up of so-called classical works, or ad- persons, being victims of a strange mental ill- vanced, faddish, or literary plays. In ness, over which they had no control. In the short, the New Theater is not to be a school second work, The Man of Genius, Lom- for the select few, wherein a dull or tedious broso endeavored to prove that all geniuses are play of merit will be kept upon the stage for more or less acute epileptics. Professor Lom- the purpose of instructing its patrons, but a broso died at Turin on October ig,—within playhouse for the public at large. Whether a few days of his seventy-third birthday. RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS. (From September 21 to October 20, 1909.). Massachusetts Democrats nominate James H. Vahey for Governor New York City Democrats nominate Justice William J. Gaynorfor Mayor. October 2.—Massachusetts Republicans re-nominate Governor Draper. October 5.—A special committee from tliclarger post-offices of the United States is ap-pointed to investigate the money-order Democratic convention of New YorkCounty nominates George Gordon Battle forDistrict-Attorne}. October 6.—William R. Hearst is nominatedfor Mayor of New York City. October 7.—Rhode Island Democrats nominateOlney Arnold for Governor. October 9.—District-Attorney Jerome, of Copyrigbt. 19U9. by Pacb Bros., N. YLEE mcLUXG, the NEW TRE.\SURER OF THEUNITED STATES. (Mr. McClung resigns the treasurership of to take the Washington post.) POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT—AMERICAN. September 21.—President Taft speaks in Den-ver in defense of the corporation tax. September 23.—President Taft appoints Lee
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