▁period . ▁ ▁Other ▁sign ings ▁S argent ▁was ▁the ▁agent ▁at ▁some ▁period ▁for ▁several ▁other ▁actors ▁including ▁R he a , ▁Jan isch , ▁Madame ▁Jan aus che k , ▁Al ma ▁Stuart ▁Stanley , ▁Ad ela ide ▁Moore ▁and ▁Mrs ▁Scott ▁S idd on . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁promoted ▁many ▁stage ▁produ ctions ▁in ▁America ▁and ▁Britain . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 2 ▁S argent ▁signed ▁a ▁contract ▁with ▁box er ▁John ▁L . ▁S ull ivan ▁to ▁give ▁sp arring ▁exhib itions ▁with ▁Billy ▁M add on ▁during ▁the ▁aut umn ▁and ▁winter ▁of ▁that ▁year . ▁ ▁S ull ivan ▁was ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁promised ▁$ 5 0 0 ▁per ▁week , ▁but ▁by ▁October ▁disput es ▁arose ▁between ▁the ▁box ers ▁and ▁S argent ▁and ▁later ▁M add on ▁walked ▁out ▁on ▁S ull ivan . ▁ ▁In ▁about ▁ 1 8 8 7 ▁S argent , ▁who ▁was ▁running ▁a ▁the atr ical ▁ag ency ▁in ▁London , ▁signed ▁an ▁English ▁amateur ▁actress ▁called , ▁Em ily ▁Jane ▁Vert ue ▁Church ill - J od rell ▁( 1 8 5 0 - 1 8 9 5 ). ▁ ▁She ▁had ▁family ▁connections ▁to ▁the ▁arist ocracy , ▁her ▁grand father ▁being ▁Sir ▁Richard ▁Paul ▁J od rell , ▁ 2 nd ▁Baron et ▁L om be , ▁of ▁Great ▁Mel ton , ▁co . ▁Nor folk . ▁ ▁A ▁tour ▁was ▁planned ▁for ▁her ▁in ▁England ▁starting ▁in ▁Liverpool ▁with ▁her ▁own ▁company