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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Many complaints have been received by the
police during the past few weeks OF the practice
of children playing in the streets. Such COM
plants. it is said always numerous at this
time of the year when children are given more
outdoor liberty than at any other season. While
the practice is exceedingly dangerous, not only
to the children, but to wheemen and the opera
tors of vehicles the public thoroughiares,
there is but little that the police can do to
abate the nuisance. Where private property is
encroached upon there is the usual remedy for
trespass or for the destruction OF private prop
orty hut the young offenders are rlreIy taken
into court as such procedure is extremely un-
unnnlar
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
To Accept a New Charge.

The Rev. Z. Elbridge Fisher is i'll at the
home Of his sister, 430 Eighth Street southwest.
DR.. Fisher has for some years occupied the
pulpits of Methodist Episcopal Churches through
out the South. He came to Washington a few
weeks ago for rest and is now recuperating
from the effects of overwork. Dr. Fisher ves-
teTday received his appointment as pastor of a
Methodist Episcopal Church Congress Heights
He viii enter upon his new duties as soon as his
condition permits
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
A verdict for the Defendant.

A verdict in favor of the defendant company
was returned yesterday by the jury in the case
of Frederick C. Briggs, who sued the Capital
Traction Company for $4,000 for alleged per-
sonal injuries.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Threatened His Mother.

Martha Cation. white, was the complaining
witness yesterday in the Police Court before
Judge kimhall against her son, John Cation,
whom she charged with threatening her. The
man is thirty years old Mrs. Cation declared
that he a hard drinker and would not work
The last trouble she had with him. she said
arose over her protest against his selling Il
dog that belonged to his brother Cation was
sent TO the workhouse fer four months.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
a Lecture on tic "Ncw Northuest,,

NJ. E. Sloane, OF this city, lectured at Carroll
Institute last night on THE New Northwest. -
His discourse illustrated Nth colored lantern
slides bringing before the vision Of his audience
the beauties OF the sceneries of Wiconsin Mon
tana. and other Western States. Mr.. Sloane also
spoke the mining, cattle raising. and agri-
cultural interests OF the West. accompanying
this feature of his lecture with particularly fine
views
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Believed to BE Insane.

Abraham Koboski, the Russian jew who was
arrested Wednesday night by Policeman Kelly
and locked up at the Eighth precinct police
station, was yesterday, on recommendation OF
the police surgeons who examined him, commit
ted TO the Government Hospital for the Insane.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
bitten by His Adversary.

Robert Berkeley, colored, thirty years old, Of
40 Seventh Street northeast, went to the Emery
ency Hospital yesterday afternoon to be treated
for human bite over his right eye. He stated
that it was inflicted by a colored man with
whom he had a difficulty at the intersection Of
New York Avenue and Street northwest.
The wound is not serious
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
A Deed of Trust Filed.

James F. scaggs and William D. Hoover, trus-
tees, yesterday placed on record deed of trust
to secure Pemberton 5. Hutchinson, of Phia-
dephia Pa, and Richard W. Tyler. Of this city.
The property pledged consists OF original lot
No. 5. in square No. 25I, and the improvements
thereon
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
shopliftins Cn.e Dismissed.

Inc case Of Mrs. Marie Smith, arrested for
shoplifting Wednesday. dismissed in the
Police Court yesterday. 1t was represented Ia
Judge Scott that the woman was in delicate
health. She said she was wholly unable TO ac-
count Tor her action The goods in question
were taken from a downtown store and were
valued at ST.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
A Girl the Accnser.

Andrew C. Price. colored, was put under bonds
in the SIM Of $500 yesterday by Judge Scott in
the Police Court to await the action OF the
grand jury. Daisy Vernon, a colored girl, al
legged that she was assaulted by Price
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Messenger Boys pIax BalI.

Baseball teams composed of messenger boys Of
the Western Union and Postal Telegraph Com
panies met on the Monument Grounds Wednes-
day. The game was won by the Western Union
aggregation by the score OF % to o. The bat
teries were: Western Union, Leonberger and
Groves; Postal, Brown and Butler. Another game
Will be played at the place this morning
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
The VIII of Thomas A. yates.

The will Of Thomas A. Yates, date. November
0, 1895, was filed yesterday for probate By its
terms he leaves his estate to Anna NJ Coke, who
is named as exeeutrix
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Requests to Her Children.

Emma F. Howe, by her will. dated October
% last. bequeaths her entire estate to her chill
dren, Theodore Gilman Howe and Elvina Howe.
Henry p Blair is named as executor OF the
will. and authorized to sell the real property, II
he deems it best for the interests OF the bene-
iciaries.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Convicted of Hou.ebrenkine.

William Jenifer, James weems. and Frederick
Lee all colored. were convicted yesterday in
Criminal Court No. q Of housebreaking The
prisoners were renandeduto jail by Justice Cole
10 await sentence
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
A Wife Alleges De.ertion.

Martha Stevenson yesterday filed suit for d-
voree against her husband. William Stevenson,
on the ground OF desertion. The parties were
married in this city in June 1855 and lived
together till Is95. Samuel d. Truitt appears as
counsel for the complainant.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

John vickrey, an Italian, was fined $50 by
Judge Scott in the Police Court yesterday for
assaulting William Brown, colored. yickrey
rents house from Brown, and the pair had
dispute the payment Of rent. IL was al
legged that during the controversy yickrey cut
Brown with a knife
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

George McMichaels, sixty years old, who was
charged in the Police Court yesterday with being
vagrant, appealed TO Judge Kimball as a mem
Der Of the G. A. r. and Jas not only released
but furnished transportation to the SOL
diers' Home at Hampton.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Alien C. Towers, the special delivery messenger
at the Brookand sub-station, who was arrested
late Wednesday afternoon on a charge of steal
ing from the mail letter containing money has
been held by United States Commissioner Samuel
c. Mills for the action Of the grand jury. Bonds
were fixed at 81 900
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Wihelmina ehristiani yesterday flesf suit for
divorce against her husband Emil Christiani on
statutory grounds. Mrs. CHRISTIAN declares that
her husband reduced her weekly allowance until
II was only 81 per week, and that sometimes
even that amount was not furnished her
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Put wnh Kee on a Hot stove.

James Blair, colored. was fined $40 by Judge
Scott in the Police Court yesterday for the al
legged offence OF setting Wah kee, a Chinese
laundryfnan, on a hot stove. In default Of pay
ment he viii serve thirty days in Jail.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Thomas Swallow. twenty-one years old, was
before Judge Kimball in the Police Court yester-
day, charged with vagrancy Judge Kimbal had
doubt as TO Swallows mental condition. and con-
tinued his case to permit examination into
his sanity.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Threw n Brick mt His brother.

For hurting a brick at his brother Thomas
stach was esterday fined S. in the Police Court
Instead Of reaching its mark the missile lodged
in one Of the Delaware Avenue watch boxes Of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1t is said
that Stach may be charged with another offence.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Testimony in the case of Maggie ". Lawren-
son, who is suing her husband, Robert ]. Law
renson, was heard yesterday afternoon before
Justice Bradley in Equity Court No. 2
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Emma Miller. oolored, who was convicted be-
fore a jury in the Police Court of promoting
policy. was yesterday fined 500 by Judge Scott.
In default of payment of the fine she will have
to serve sixty days in jail.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

The funeral of the late Henry Gray. who WIS
an employ Of the Columbia National Bank. took
place yesterday mora'rs from the home of VIII
liam 5. Teel, 1765 r. Street northwest. Inter-
ment was made at Oak Hill Cemetery
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Makes an Assignment.

IN assignment for the benefit of his creditors
made yesterday by Seymour B. Wright. who
names James Hood Weldon as assignee. He lists
his stock of furniture and upholstery goods at
II15 G Street northwest, at 81, 500 and includes
among his assets accounts receivable VARYING
in amount from 81 to SS4l.25.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

National-John Drew, in Richard Carvel,"
evening.
Chic evening.
Chase's New Grand-Polite vaudeville. afternoon
and evening.
Lafsyette-''The Bankers Daughter evening.
Aeademy-Robert Fitzsimmons, in The Honest
Blacksmith evening
Kernan's-The Big Sensation Burlesquers after
and evening.
Bijou-The Cay Girls OF Gotham Buriesquers
afternoon and evening.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Lamps lit today. ......................7:19 Pm
Lamps out tomorrow. .................4:26 A. NJ
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
STREET LIGHTING.

nw tide. ................1:3s AN. and 2:34 P. "
iigh tide. .............7:5s AN. and s:22 "
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
~ -saAa r;,,,.,
ODS sEss.R Ol1nf8
FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1901.
TEMPERATURE

Cloudy today; probably rain. Tomorrow fair
Brisk easterly winds.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19
Sun AND MOON.

Highest temperature, p. m-..................5l
Lowest temperature, a. Observation-Disclosures
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

Sun rose......5 $40 AN. sun sets...... GAO P,
Noon rises. ............ Noon sets. .....7 80 p J
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-19

French Patent Calf and fine Vici
Kid, tan and black. laced and but
ton Boots; formerly marked from
" Ia $3.50, and all of them good
styles and perfect in every way.
but 5roken sizes; wide and round
toes. o. pointed toes-extension or
featner-edge soles-most of them
hand-sewed.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
Women and Jewels.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man-that is
the order of woman's preferences.
Jewels from a magnet OF mighty power
to the average woman. Even that
greatest of all jewels, health, is often
ruined in the strenuous effort to make or
save the money to purchase them.
II woman will risk her health to get
a coveted gem, then let her fortify her.
self against the insiduous consequences
OF coughs, colds and bronchial affections
by the regular use OF DR.. Boschee's
German Syrup. 1t will promptly arrest
consumption in its early stages and heal
the affected lungs and bronchial tubes
and drive the dread disease from the
system. 1t is not cure-all, but 1t is
certain cure for coughs, colds and all
bronchial troubles. You can get DR.. G.
G. Green's reliable remedies at H. Alex
Stokes. Get Green's Special Almanac.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30

AT ll;30 tomorrow, Thursday, night
the Star Glass Company plant at this
place will begin another fire with all
places filed We understand from ex-
perienced glassworkers that this is one
of the finest glass plants In the United
States and that the men are all pleased
with IL. There have been number OF
changes and improvements made since
the last fire, which were made under
the supervision OF William Bennett,
general manager OF the plant. Among
the changes and improvements are ce-
ment floors in some places where wood
en- floors were used during last fire, cut
ting room has been lined and is now
heated with steam, new improvements
In ilattening house, new warehouse, i'm
provements in blacksmith shop and
packing room, and outside improve
ments in general.
1t is claimed that Adolph Wyland,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
"The Trapper's Daughter"

The theatrical season in Columbiana
was opened Tuesday evening in Groner's
opera house by the presentation Of
1.-THE Trapper's Daughter" under the
management of II. Thayer Click. 1t
was the best entertainment OF the kind
that has been given in this place for q
long time, and was thoroughly enjoyed
by good house. The characters were
ably played and every feature OF the at
traction was well received, as the hearty
applause gave evidence. II Mr.. Click
should ever visit Columbiana again it is
safe to predict that the opera house
would be filed. Columbiana Neps. At
the ReynOlds opera house Nov. B.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
the blacksmith, is one OF the finest
workmen in his trade In America.

The plant is well equipped in case OF
fire. There are eleven hose connections
on inside of plant and four connections
outside, with sufficient amount of hose
to fight fire.
William Bennett is general manager
OF the plant and II. III. Clayson has
charge OF the office and shipping de.
partment. Below we publish the names
of all the employees that hold important
positions at plant who have registered:
BLOWERS.
John Tate, Charles Shipman, Charles
Biddle, A. j. Beezer long narrow blow
er, George Weber, George Harvey,
Charles Michleback, big ring blower,
James Hoy, Daniel Scull, William
Brooks, Charles Woodward, George b.
Gundy, Charles Wells, Thomas Duffy,
George Schaman, Anto Yunnie, David
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
GLASS PLANT WILL START
AT Il:3O THURSDAY NIGHT.
Under the Supervision of Supt. VIM. Bennett many
improvements Have Been Made
Employees
Star Glass Company-1atters
of General Interest Concerning the Plant.

G. Rhodes, Peter SENEGAL, Karl Scha-
man, James Fitzpatrick, George Will
son, John Schaman, Frank Hennis, Jo-
seph Miller, August SENEGAL, James
Armstrong, Robert Bargerses, William
Saus, Harry Demming, F. w. Swanford,
Ferdinand Flecken, Frank Crosesen, r.
M. Lewis, William Schaman, Frank
Phillips, Frank Wise.
GATHERERS.
Oscar Stricken, William Banhart,
Joseph Grant, jr., Annis Barton, Will
liam Grant, William Strong, Samuel
Ensell, one of the finest big ring gather
ers in the country, H. w. Scott, George
Scull, Benjamin Townsend, Samuel
Wise, Joseph Grant, ST., Henry Hines,
Thomas Flanagan, Adam Kline, Willis
Grant, Joseph Leonard, John Gray,
Walter Mansfield, W. E. Hoover, Geo.
Staley, William Woodward, James Pye,
August Dishart, Philip Dishart, ir.,
George Barhr, Enoch Hennis, Henry
Fehl, A. L. Biddle, Harry Skidmore,
John Crosesen, J. II. Neil, William
Sanders, Frank Biman, George Deming.
sNAPPERS.
Harry G. Wilson, o. II. Shuman, j.
F. Campside, Harry Carlin, S. F. Doney,
Robert Siple, George Rankes, Albert
Brown, Walter Brown, Lloyd w.
Bailey, Charles Pifer, w. E. Snyder,
Harry Coping, Thomas Justham,
Harry Turner, George Overderf.
FLATTENERs.
ID. A. Fitzgerald, Edward Hoganmil-
Ter, Samuel Williams, Samuel Malcom,
Thomas Malcolm, Frank Page, George
Kellet, John Beezer, George Williams.
CUTTERS.
Charles Il. Glass, boss cutter, John
Kidding, Frank Ware, Frank Bates,
Edward Bates, James Dessant, p. M.
Murphy, A. l.. Lutz, John Forbes, AL
fred Brown, Clarence Hines, William
Swearer, d. G. Bracey.
LEHR TENDERS.
William Bolt. jr., Leon Jennett,
Frank Flow, William Finley.
MASTER TEASERs.
Edward Blaze, Walter Pitett.
FILLERS IN.
Edward Oil, Finton Smith.
BATCH MAKER.
Charles Copeland; helper, Edward
Barry.
Nightwatchman-D G. Smith.
Blow fire teasers-John Hoy, James
MCPHERSON.
Boss glass cleaner-Philip Dishart, sr.
Boss OF common laborers-Matt Late.
Blacksmith-Adolph Wyland; helper,
Elmer Kennedy.
Charles M. Dinger has contract to
! make boxes; John Mcclure is packer .
Miss Maude Clayson is book-keeper.
Miss Bertha Marshall is assistant; War
rem w. Deible is time keeper.
In talking with an experienced glass
worker OF Kane last year he said:
"Reynoldsville will have much better
class of glass-workers the second fire
than will be there the first fire." A
man In position to know, said the
other day: "There is as fine class OF
workmen here this year as will be found
at any plant in America"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
THE CASH new YORK RACKET STORE.
One Price to
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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30


II store
Propret etor.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
They Can What They Can

And in so doing, housekeepers have
their hands cut and bruised until they
are ashamed to have them seen. II
they would rub them with Clydesdale
Ointment, they would quickly heal.
You will be surprised how we'll the
hands will look after few applications
of Clydesdale Ointment. Insist up
on having Red Top Jar, price 20 cts.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
Sherihfs Sales.

On Friday, November 8, 1901, Sheriff
]. M. Chestnut will expose to public
sale or outcry, at the court house In
Brookville, the following real estate:
Property Of viucenzo Mastro Simon,
In Young township, one lot and one
frame dwelling house.
Property Of Gilbert Eye, in Winslow
township, parcel OF land and one frame
dwelling house.
Property Of J. l.. North, in Puuxsu-
tawney borough, two lots and frame
dwelling house.
Property of James II. Colkitt, in
Clayville borough, one lot and frame
dwelling house.
Property of Hannah n. Chambers, in
Big Run, one lot and frame dwelling
house.
Property OF ]. B. Thompson, in Oliver
township, sS acres of land and frame
dwelling house.
Property Of |. ]. and Jane B. Nc
Henry, in Perry township, one lot and
frame dwelling house.
Property Of Victor and Alex Cal
strom, in McCalmont township, one lot
and frame dwelling house.
Property of Lydia A. and George
M. London, in Bell township one-half
acre of land and frame dwelling house.
Property Of Severn aud Lima Olson,
in McCalmont township, one lot and
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30

Returning, tickets will be accepted
only on the special train leaving Pitts
burg, Union Station, at 700 p. m, run
ming through to Driftwood, and on the
Dubois express leaving Plttsburg at
5.05 p. m, Eastern Standard time. The
excursion rate will not be accepted on
trains and passengers not provided with
tickets will be charged the regular full
fare,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
The best of Christians

Are liable to be burned as well as
others. They should have a jar OF
Clydesdale Ointment handy, and
apply at once TO the afflicted spot. 1t
relieves the pain at once, and is a sure
preventive against dangers OF blood
poisoning Best Of all, it heals and
leaves no scar. Red Top Jar, 25c.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
Gold Dollar at Fifty Cents

Would not be as cheap or give you as
much benefit as jar Of Clydesdale
Ointment at 25 cents. For rheuma-
tism and stiffness Of the joints, there Is
nothing equal to Clydesdale Oint-
ment. 1t draws out the soreness OF
the muscles. Red Top Jar, % cents.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
Letter List.

List OF unclaimed letters remaining
in the postoffice at Reynoldsville, Pa,
week ending Oct. 20, 1901:
Mrs. Margaret Hassinger, Harry
Black, F. G. Bacon, M. McDermOtt,
Miss Jennie Siseo, II. W, Mortimer,
Erick flinders.
Say advertised and give date OF list
when calling for above.
A. M. WOODWARD, p. M.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30

II you want nice shoe cheap, call at
Johnston & Nolan's shoe store.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
WE INVITE YOU

To call at our Office and see samples
Of visiting cards. We have good
facilities for turning out neat, up
to-date cards and invitations.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
CHRYsANTHEMUM DISPLAY.
Reduced Rate Excursion to Pittsburg via
Pennsylvania Railroad.

To accommodate those desiring to
see the magnificent display of chrysan-
themums now blooming in the Phipps
Conservatory, Schenley Park, Pitts
burg the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany will sell excursion tickets to Pitts
burg on Sunday, November 3. from the
following stations, at rates quoted, good
going only on trains mentioned.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-10-30
frame dwelling house.

frame dwelling house.
Property of d. w. Reed and David
Longwell, in Snyder township, SO acres
OF land, frame dwelling house and barn.
Property of John C. Stehle, in Young
township, l3 acres of land.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-10-30

- Ia FEE+ .l @+ ="
MASONIC LODGE ENTERTAINs.
Bismarck lodge, A. +. & A. NJ, gave
a social dance and banquet last even
ing, entertaining the members of the
lodge and their ladies and a large
number of invited guests. The dance
was given in the basket ball hall,
which was filled with a jolly crowd
CT dancers from 8 O'Clock until an early
hour in the morning. Music was fur
nished by a local orchestra, which is
greatly to be commended for it's excel
lent playing. Banquet tables were
set in Masonic hall and a delicious re-
past was served there from II o'clock
until after midnight when dancing
was resumed. The evening passed
very pleasantly for all concerned, and
the guests departed after a delightful
evening.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-10-30
cast = SITS i the le.' wabch word 81 the man
ayers.
CORA WILL COME BACK.

Fargo Call u e4: Word was received
from SIT. Paul last evening to the effect.
that the papers in the Cora Oman \
tradition case had been passed to Az
torney General Douglass to pass upon
and that ne had signiied his deternain-
alton to recommend that the papers
be issued. That means that the gov
ernor will sign and that Cora Oman
will be brought back to Fargo and pro-
ceeded against for contempt of court.
The mistaken idea Is abroad that
Mrs. Oman a be sent to the peniten-
tiary under the present p~roceedings-
this is not the case. The law does
nc provide for a p%enitentiary punish
ment for first conviction, and she has
lot been convicted of a. violation of
the prohibitory liquor law. The ex-
IRENE punishment which can be meted
cut ITO her is n year in the county
Jail and a thousand dollars fine. I
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-10-30
A BARREL OF N

Holder Bros comedy drama "a
Barrel of Money" will be the attrac-
tier ait the Athenel,m on Saturday.
Nov End. 1t has been one of the
most successful productions of the
past few seasons. 1t was presented
without any extravaganza claims of ex-
cellence, and it's popularity has been
Won solely Upon its merits. The play
is devoid of any of the violent efforts
to amuse which are so frequently en-
ployed in iomedy productions, and it
depends for its strength in this direc-
ton entirely upon the perfectly ma
tural complications which result from
the pure and homely story of the au-
thor, Herbert Hall Winslow, has fur
nished. The melo-dramatic part OF
the play ociurs in the third act, which
mill, showing the large and massive
represents a vivid interior of an iro1
machinery in motion, with belts buzz.
ling wheels whirling and steam es.
Gaping. During the first and secont
acts numerous high-class sp~ecialties
are introduced. There are no STARS
in the company but a well balancet