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THE EX-KAISER'S MEMOIRS.
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18. 1922.
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birth of the second son Heary Irving decided to pursue his am- bitions alone, although it was not; until 1879 when living had firmly established his position, that they separated forever, and Irving London, September 16.-A re-
made his wife an ample allow- cent announcement of civil listance, which insured her every pansions included among others a comfort during his lifetime. grant of £100 a year to Lady The wife was given entire Irving, widow of Sir Henry Irving, in recognition of the services rendered by her late husband to
dramatic art. '
charge of the two sons-both now dead-and while they were being educated at preparatory schools And college she lived in London. but in recent years she has made her abode at Folkstone close to the ses.
RED FLAG AT MISSION
MEETING.
Unemployed Shout Down Gipsy Smith.
There were uproarious scenea recently at Victoria Hall, Shef- field, where Gipsy Smith, ovang- elist, was conducting a mission. He invited the employed of the city to attend the service, and they crowded the ball but refused! him a hearing. At the beginning one of them wanted to sing Eugisac, arise and when this was ruled out of dder there was
[Call, or 'Phone Central No. 4318. upon the news of his engagement birth, in 1871, though when Sir century and had achieved the of the unemployed tried to fore-
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to prepossess the avarage reader in his favour, but the opening chapters which bara appeared this week have disappointed even the fairest-minded. The
most
:
With this fuad, supplemented |
mach interruption Then another
stall the missioner with a speech. is which he asked for Gipsy Smith's views on unemployment in Sheffield.
Another mounted the platform and proposed a resolution against wa: in the Near East, but Gipsy Smith said that was political and had nothing to do with the meeting. When bymn was announced the unemployed countered it with the "Red Flag," and both were sung at the same time by different sections, the bymo having the assistance of the organ which drowned the competition. This happened again and again, and when one of the unemployed appealed for a bearing for the missioner, remarking that he stood by the lads in France, a hymn- book was thrown at his head. After an hour and a half's pro- ceadings of this kind the meeting broke up.
So fifteen years after Irving's death, with a touch of undreamed irony, the, British government shows its generosity to Lady The death of Sir Henry Irving Irving because of her husband, in 1901 disclosed the fact that, from whom she lived apart from although he bad worked barder the time of their second child's than most men for nearly half a Henry died his widow attended greatest position in the theatre the funeral services at West of England and America of ang minster Abbey.
man of the Victorian era, he left Lady Irving has just entered
a very small estate.
The sale of his effects at that can be said to his own coupe bereightieth year. She still shows try of the opportunity afforded fir traces of the beauty that was hers Christie's realized £15.000, largely calm retrospect of the days in when she was Florence O'Callag-jowing to the sentimental value Doorn has been said by no great has, the blue-gray-eyed daughter set upon his picture and relics by well-wisher. This critic saw the of an army surgeon who was many persons who worshipped the manuscript and was pleasantly serving in India when bis daugh- memory of the actor. EXPERTS.ised at finding the words, ter was born a beauty which has
"I" and "mine" no longer written been transmitted to her grand.by his own contributions. H. B. Irving carried out the provisions with a capital letter. German daughter Elizabeth, the onis critics of the English regard our representative of the Irving family of his father's will and made his mother an allowance. Although capital "I" for the first person as
now on the stage.
he left bo instructions in his will a constat proof of the national Curiously enough, when the rs. H. B. Irving has not been egotism, the person of the Kaiser award of the tension to Lady namindful of the wants of Lady being sacred in this respect Irving WAS announced, the
Irving so that the pansion just in German orthography.
aighteen-year-old Elizabeth, coa-awarded must be regarded more The present apologia so far as siderable of a girlish prodigy, was as a compliment than a necessity. published has been spared noos starring with the Old Stagers as The separation from his sons of the merciless export Olivia in "The Vicar ofWakefield was great grief to Sir Heary, tion of inaccuracies ac-during the Canterbury cricket and though is their childhood corded to it abroad. The part week. "The Vicar of Wakefield" they saw little of him both boys not yet published gives no better was originally dramatized for her in later life developed the strong- view of his character. Special grandfather, Sir Henry. Eliza-est sort of affection for their interest will be taken in England in beth made her stage debat two father. the attack mace in a later chapter years ago as Titania in "Midsum-H. B." made many attestations apan Bord Haldane and the self-mer Night's Dream,"
of bis affection for his father, and congratulation at keeping that) Florence O'Callaghan married Laurence, at the time of Sir means belter besith and better genilems within bounds." The Henry Irving in 1869, when Henry's death, wrote to Sir results from your work, and if only person in Wilhelm's sur-the was thirty-one and she Arthur Pinero a letter in which your eyes require glasses you' roundings of whom he seems truly was twenty-six, but, despite the he said: "I am very thankful to have approved is Von Tirpita: fact that it was not an impetuous that I was able to see much of the most violent opprobrium falls boy and girl marriage, it proved him during his last years; to upon the head of Prince Max von anything but a happy union. judge my poor father. I think, Baden Not one among the flood Friends of both who knew the fairly-which the unfortunate of memoir-writers risen in Ger-circumstances thoroughly have circumstances did not allow me many as elsewhere since the war often said that no question of to do when I was ounger. I still has shown an unluckier knack of morality ог even feminine facl sorrowfully that we were not offending his friends and increas-jealousy arose, but that their dif- all I think we might have been ing the scorn of his foes.
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