Mr. Gardner Crane Shanghai, July 8.
Word was received. in' Shanghai yesterday: that Mr. Gardner Crane had died in Los Angeles on June 9.
woul' have been 65 on july 4 The late Mr. Crane, who married Miss Madge Terry in '1897, while in stock in the United States, first came {to Shanghai in 1902 with a traveling Jcompany, accompanied by his wife. Returning to America after a tour Jor the Orient, Mr. and Mrs. Crane re-entered the' show business and for a number of years continued Stock. On another occasion, Mr. and /Mrs. Crane were teamed in vaudeville, touring various circuits in the [United States. Invited to play on Broadway, Mr. Crane was successful for years and when America engaged
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