Mary Anderson Declines Princely Offers

Offers princely in their nature are repeatedly beüig made to Mary Anderson de Navarro to return to the stage, writes Edward V. Bok in The Ladies' Honie Journal, Imt she turns a deaf ear to them all. Only the past summer overtures came to her from au American manager which insured a big fortune if she would consent to return to the stage for a brief period. There were six iigures in the aniount stipulated, and the first figure was equal to the total nuinTer of numeráis in the whole amount. But it had no effect upon her. She turned away from it easily and without au effort. "No, " she said, "I am through with the stage. ' ' And. that was all: