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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
Church and the Drama.

Mr.. George Moore. the writer. who has
been so ardently supporting the Irish Lit
erary theatre, suggests that the church In
Ireland should undertake the censorship
Of plays. There Is no law forbidding a
priest TO write "A play. though he may
not attend the performance Of one.
Mr. George Moore hopes that before or
after the production Of Mr. Martyrs hew
play. "The Enchanted Sea" and the re-
production OF his Heather Field" the
Irish Literary theatre will give 10 the
world plays in Irish by Father O'Leary
and Father Dnneen, two well-known
Irish writer's and that this will lead TO
the rule against the visits Of the clergy
TO the theatres being rescinded In a
word. he pleads that the church should
take direct interest in the stage and
undertake the censorship OF plays.
In this connection it Is interesting TO
note that Rev. John Talbot Smith. chap
lain of the Sisters of Mercy, at Eighty
first street and Madison avenue. New
York city, has written a play I'm which
pope will bc one Of the personages on
the stage.
Father Smiths play Is now In posses
sion OF Maurice Campbell. who will prob
ably produce Il next season. Henrietta
Crossman appearing as Elizabeth Patter-
son, the pretty American girl who mar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

everywhere are discussing the forth
coming Albee company presentation
with wonder, and seats are being eagerly
secured. No play of recent years has Gre
ated the stir that this one has.
When IL was produced at the Knicker-
booker theatre, in New York few
years ago. serving 10 introduce Miss
Viola Allen in her stella position. II ere
ated tremendous sensation, and con-
trary TO most big Metropolitan successes,
has remained before the admiring public
with Increased popularity. Clergymen ev-
erywhere have commended IL in glowing
terms and the ccuntry's ablest critics
have conceded It to be a masterpiece of
stage literature. The play is dramatiza-
ton OF Hall Gaines famous novel of the
same name, by the author himself, al
though the plot has been happily very
materially changed, being only founded
upon the important incidents of the
book.
The plot is an interesting one. and is
dealt with by Mr. Gaines masterful
hand, abounding with intensely dramatic
clmaxes and stirring situations BY spe-
cial arrangement with Messrs. Liebler e.
Company, Manager Lovenberg OF the Al
bee company has secured all of the orig
inal scenery used in the big New York
production as we'll as the original Incl
dental music written by Mr.. William
Furst musical director of the Empire
theatre. New York. a feature OF the per-
formance will be the use Of the trained
pigeons, personally owned and trained
by Mr.. Liebler, and used on tour with the
original company Miss Evesson will be
seen as Glory Quayle, part splendidly
suited TO her temperament, and Mr.. Will
liams will be the John Storm, char
acter known from coast TO coast.
Much interest is being manifested by
the many admirers of this popular pair
in their portrayals of these two well
known roles. Mr.. Humphrey as Lord
Robert Ure will have a splendid opportu-
nifty to win another success, and Miss
Leigh will be the Polly Love. Mr.. Ste
phen Wright. the well known leading
man, has been especially engaged for the
role OF Brother Paul. and Mr.. Caldara
will play the part OF Horato Drake. The
rest OF the company will be cast 20 ad-
vantage. and the cast will be greatly
augmented. more than forty people being
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
KEITH'S NEW THEATRE

The great event OF the local theatrical
season will be the stupendous production
Of Hall Gaines famous masterpiece.
"The Christian TO be given an elaborate
production by the unequalled Aibee Stock
company at Keith's theatre. Providence,
next week. This Is the first time that this
powerful play has ever been offered to
the public at the Keith prices, and the
announcement OF this production has
created something OF a sensation among
local theatregoers
The sale OF seats began last Tuesday.
and the advance sale IL the largest ever
known in the stock season. "rhe Chris
tlan' II unauestionably the most preten-
tious Offering the Albee company have
yet made. which Is conceding n great deal
considering the great many splendid Of
ferings OF the past and judging from the
elaborate preparations being made 10
have this the exact counterpart In even
the minutcst detail OF the big New York
production Of the play. that Playsoers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
Real Friendly Feeling.

An Irish landlord embarking for Eng
land In command OF an Irish militia resi-
ment was accosted by one of his tenants
on the quay. For Gods sake your
honor. don't go and be massacred by
them Beers" The colonel FASTENED TO
explain that he was only going 10 Eng
land. not 60 South Africa adding. Be-
sides, n were going I obe shot I'd give
the preference to one Of my own ten
ants" sure, and that shows a raie
friendly feeling between US" said the
delighted tenant gripping him warmly
b ythe hand.-Ex-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
new PARK THEATRE.

A well-liked melodrama, although one
not commonly seen, is THE Wages OF
Sin," with which the Louis Leon Hall
Stock company will begin the summer
season al the New Park theatre Monday
night. The play will be staged with all
the resources of the theatre and the
company.
The scenery will be all new and painted
especially for this production In fact,
everything will be. IL is believed. the best
ever offered in Providence for Park pop
ular prices. 10, 20 and 80 cents
Although 1t has not been played of late
except by stock companies with whom
1t is favorite, THE Wages of SIM is
one OF the best. one of the most thrill
ing and realistically exciting OF modern
melodramas and is we'll liked by audiences
desirous of some probability I'm connec-
ton with their adventurous dramatic
The story is a simple and powerfully af-
fecting one.
There Is a deal Of comedy in the play.
furnished by the actress, Julienne Boggs
and her mother, who deals in coal and
potatoes, by a young sport, and by an
officer i'm the English army. The com
pany will be cast In almost its full
strength in this production.
The cast will be: George Brand, Louise
Leon Hall; stephen Marlor Franklin
Hall Harry Woodwork. Herbert Belts
Josiah Deane. manufacturer, Walter
Cooke; Ned Hammond. David Bagnell;
Judson. a policeman David Walters Tim,
Harry Leonard; Ruth Hope. Margaret
Dibdin Pitt Barbara Dale Eugenie That's
Lawton. whose great hit was made as the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

did effect I'm the company with which she
toured the United States and won her
most ilustrious triumphs.
In securing man OF Mr.. Leone's an
tecedents and attributes. Col. Wendell
schaefer has shown the quick. accurate
judgment that has been manifested In
so many OF his negotiations, and which
Is evinced I'm the organization of so cap
ital company for his theatre this sum-
mer
AS stated. the opening opera will be
"Beggar Student" The night OF May 81
will witness the Inauguration of the sea-
son, and arrangements are being made
for celebrating the occasion I'm a way
that will long be remembered for its
cclat and brilliancy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

red Jerome Bonaparte, afterwards King
Of Westphalia.
The play is called THE Baltimore Mar
rage." and deals with this marriage af-
ter the contracting parties had gone TO
Europe Napoleon |. declared the mar
riage nun. and after giving Jerome
crown forced him TO marry Catherine,
daughter OF King Frederick OF Wurem-
berg
After the battle OF Waterloo, Mr.. Pat
erson. her father. a wealthy merchant In
Baltimore wished her TO annul the mar
rage but the plucNy American declared
her resolution to share through life the
fortunes OF her husband.
I'm this she was warmly upheld by Pope
Pious VII. who. I'm spite OF all the pres
sure used by Napoleon, refused to either
annu the marriage or later grant d.
vorce.-The Gael
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

with Mondays matinee. This is said to
company. with its comedy and novelty
features, playing the variety theatres.
The play presents "The Sultan's
Wives" travesty burlesque Of preten-
tious proportions, requiring a membership
OF forty people, including Matthew Ken
nedy, AL Common, Louis Miller, Billy
Arlington, Billy Burns, Misses Susie Ro-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

vived Volcanic Fire Dance" rich realis-
tic and smoke effects.
Others of note in this part of the pro-
gram are: George T.. Austin, comedy
wire act: Arlington and Delmore. comedy
sketch team; Rossi sisters, two pretty
Italian girls, vocalists; Eddie Gignio, yo-
dler; the great national march, and other
features that are bound to please. Mat
inees daily.
Week OF May %, Clff Grants Big Bur
lesque company. The grand benefit will
take place June ?.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

eign birth. But II is just possible too,
that the very fact that his nativity oc-
CURED In far away cline. and amid the
environments and influences OF the old
world, is an asset OF no little account i'm
his vocal makeup. for the voices that
come TO us from across the seas are apt
TO possess. I'm addition 10 excellence and
thoroughness OF cultivation, a fire and
virility OF tone that is lacking In home
made vocalism.
However that may be, II Is safe 10
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

camora, Amy Travers. Clara Cole. May
West. Grace Delmore and a pretty girlish
chorus OF thirty voices enhanced by all
their oriental costumes.
The olio is especially strong In It's
numbers. The Spanish beauty, Senorita
Glorine, the leading feature. is a trans
formation and electric dancer OF rare ex-
cellence, introducing her native and ma
tional evolutions In manner seldom
seen. She will present among others her
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE.

The famous Klaw & Erlsnger Comedy
company. with those great funmakers.
Gus and Max Rogers. will be the offer
ing at the Providence Opera House next
week with the only ma tinee Saturday.
This company comes again. as early in
the season, In the new farcieal comedy by
John J. McNaly, who has written all of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

wayman," Courtice Jaffrey and the valet,
Jenkins Handy
A finished artist, Mr.. Joseph Holland,
added materially 10 his fame as the pol
ished and gentlemanly robber, while Mr..
r. NJ. Holland, who has this last season
been playing the title role i'm "Eben
Holden" attracted equal attention by his
playing of the valet. Mrs. Mckee Rankin
was the duchess
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

put Mr.. Leone down as singer OF un-
usual power wide experience, easy
adaptabiity and pronounced usefulness.
I'm such entertainments as Little Chris
topher." the Bride Elect" Venice and
'The Runaway Girl he has again and
again shown his great qualifications He
was for three seasons leading baritone
with Lillian Russell, singing with splen-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

"The Gay Girls OF Gotham" is the title
OF the company that will be al the West
minister theatre next week, beginning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

used in the famous mob scene. This pro-
duction promises TO be the most notable
as well as the most costly production
ever made In Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

adventures i'm Lost River" Rose Dean,
Ann Scaife; Mrs, Boggs. Edith Crolus
Ives; Julienne Briggs, Bessie Marlowe.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

n work In the once and don't get as much
exercise as / should, and when feel bad just
take a Casoaret which always make. me feel
alright
j. y. Rohsn. q. a c. Route Crescent. KY.
Il had torpid liver 70. months. bought o
box Of Casoarets in Wsshington aud have not
only been put IN perfect health, but have
gained considerable In weight"
Harry Hodtson. Rockville. Nd.
"Cascarets w.-c the only medicins had with
me when I beat tho worlds record a. Cham.
piop Cor. Hgsker 81 America" huskine go
y. h. Klrberiin, La H.rpe, III.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17
Healthy Mind in a Healthy Body

A toms
ach an nerves
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-17

Pa, Mr.. Freck. the landlord was afficted with
severe pains in tho stomach. / insisted upon
his taking n Cascaret before goirg 10 bed and
next morning he passed In. of a tape.worm.
lie bought a boz ~ CAscarets and a tape. worm
ts feet IonF came from him head aud an
-Chas y. Condon. Mifinburs, Pa.
"Cssearets cured me radically OF dyspepsis
and headache and my weight which before was
II hnd Ca'carsts beneficial sfter = spell ~
bard work, clearing the brain as yell as tho
bowels. and also working OF colds In good
shspe."-E. G. Stokes, Phiiadelphia, Pa.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

machine made a run on one charge of
sixty-two miles over country roads
containing many grades. At the end
of the run the vehicle was making IS
per cent of it's original speed. On
comparatively level country road,
made heavy With recent rains the same
vehicle ran eiShty-tive miles on one
charge before stopping.
He has planned his battery SO that it
is reversible like Il dynamo. convert
ing power into electricity and vice
versa. The old storage batteries have
been lead. speedily deteriora ting
through environment. His storage cell
is of nickel iron and in an alkaline So
luton which attacks none of its inSrc-
dents. The chemical reactions are of
the most simple and stable character.
The conditions admit OF perfect me-
cilanical construction and il will re-
main uninjured under almost any i'm
aginable conditions even though in the
hands of an ineXpert. This points to
the elimination of the chauffeur, the
irresponsible instrument, in the public
eye, at least, of so many recent acct
dents with automobiles" In spite Of
doubts publicly expressed, he thinks by
the aid of the new battery the auto
mobile Will ultimately come within the
reach of the man of moderate means
1t would dispense with carriage
houses. coachmen, oats and hay and
many other expenses now incident to
ownership in horses.
The fifth test is now in progress and
it is the determining one. 1t is applied
to 1--WE different models of automobiles.
of various weights and construction
and each one is to he run 5000 miles
over country roads. an average dis
tanCe of Il hundred miles day. IF
these tests" says Mr. Edison shall
show no loss of capacity and no me
chanical defect in the battery, and
| that it is in all respects exactly the
same at the end as at the commence
mcnt, we can he reasonably assured
| that at last we have Il real storage
| battery" lie believes in the French
style of construction for automobiles
| which is to make the frame and run
| ming gear heavy and the body light
The electric carriage Will be practically
noiseless and easily stopped in an
emergency. Already there has been a
| reduction of horses in New York CITY
within the year ami if the new motor
| should prove all that the inventor
hopes for it, it wou!d give an impulse
| to this kind OF traction. both light ana
heavy, such as it has never received
| befOre.-Boston Transcript.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

Thomas y. Edison. always a mine of
ineXhaustible richness to the newspa-
per man after a new story. has been
more than usually workable of late. on
account of the approach to practical
completion of the new storage battery
Tor electric automobiles on which he
has been 1aboring off and on for a
number of years. but for two OF three
past with much steadiness and per-
si5tency. Numerous accounts of this
important invention have been pub
lished but we judge that Mr.. Edison
is not exactly satisfied with the rep
reservations which they make, for in
an article on the subject in the July
number of the North American Review
he says many of the statements con-
corning it have been unauthorized and
erroneous. What he says of it may be
accepted as authoritative so far as de-
velopment has progressed.
He asserts that this battery has sus-
tanned and overcome four thorough
tests applied to it and is now under
going the fifth and last. with every
prospect of success. His experiments
on the problem of a true storage bat
terry have been continuous for three
years and u half. tho construction o;
chemical cell9. and d manufacturing
plant FOR the cells and the n,anufac-
turc at standard cells have been tbs
cther thrse. IHenty-cre cells made ~
ths tactcr!es md weighing S. pounds
v-a-a rl3-@J - a. ahtoa-afila. the
"--o-7. VIZ lv-o- --ea u rke .vehioIe
weighing -,o:0 EoGnls, with which the
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13
News Of,
the Town
THE WEATHER

Local Daily Weather Report for The
Arizona Republican.
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Dayidson's Cash Store

WATCH OUR BARGAIN COUNT
ERS AND SHOW WINDOWS+TH
ARE SURPRISERS. COMPLETE
CAMP OUTFITS. HAMMOCKS, COTS
AND MATTRESSES CHEAP.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

Statements by Mr.. Edison Give Ground
For Such Il Hope
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

HAS y STORAGE BATTERY COME?
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

Forecast for to-day-Fair.
Data for "a hours ending p. m. yes
terday:
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Believe what you see-if you don't
see, don't believe.
A good safe rulc-apply it when you
come to us for glasses.
Remember. we make no charge for
advice, and guarantee a perfect fit
spectacles that will not deform your
appearance, but rather improve it,
making the old appear young as posi-
BILE and the young no older than they
are.
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street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

BAPTIST CHURCH.-Short sermons
at the Baptist church today at II a. m.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

Maximum temperature, 100; mini
mum temperature. 10.
Average relative humidity, 20 per
cent.
Total precipitation, 0.
Character of the day-Clear.
VIM. G. BURNS.
Section Director.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-07-13

II interested in silks or silk goods
look over the ad of the Berlin
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-30
Oil Market.

Oil City. May 29-Credit balances, 1s0;
certificates. no bid; shipments, 9l ,769 bar
res; average. 1Oo.349 barrels; runs, o., ,9sl
barrels; average, 90. .412 barrels.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-30
Marriage Licenses.
D., L. AND W. BOARD FOR TODAY.

Following Is the makeup OF the
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
board for today:
FRIDAY. MAY 40
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-30
THE MARKETS
Wall Street Review.

New York, May 2e--The new commit.
ments In the stock market today were OF
entirely insignificant proportion, owing
to fear of possible developments over the
of open accounts, however. and as these
proved to be mostly on the short side
the tone of the market was rather firm,
III sympathy with the leaders. The move.
ment In the general list was listless ana
very narrow. The leader Of the market
advance of nearly 2 points was attributed
In large degree to the demand from shorts
to cover In the fear that strike settle.
ment might be reached between now and
next Monday. The immediate news today
did not favor such q presumption. Presi-
authorized an emphatic denial OF reports
that concessions to the strikers were con-
templated on the part of the. operators.
The reported utterance of II. p. Sargent,
of the arbitration committee Of the Civic
Federation that he believed a sympa.
coal miners. was also given some atten-
tion. but this did not reassure traders
short of the market sufficiently to induce
them to remain uncovered for an inter-
val of three days. The advance In Can
adian Pacific was also renewed. In spite
of deninls of reported buying for conrtol
in behalf Of Northern Securities interest
The promise today Of the British parlia-
mentary leader of statement on next
Monday concerning the peace negotiations
was regarded in speculative circle as tan
tamount to an announcement or peace.
Total sales today, $40, 500 shares. Today's
bond market shared In the dullness of the
stock market and the closing was semi
stagnant below the best Total sales OF
bonds, par cal,ie, $2,125,00o.
The following quotations are furnished
The Tribune by Haight z. FreCSe Co., 314-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-30
READING SYSTEM.
Central Railroad of New JERSEY,
In Effect May IS, 1909.

In Effect May is, 1902
Stations in New York, foot Liberty street and
South Ferry, y. r.
Trains leave Scranton for New York. Phila.
delphia, Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown, Muuch
Chunk, White Haven, Ashley, Wilkes Barre and
Pittston at 730 a. m, p. m. and p. IN Sun.
day, 2.l0 p m.
Quaker City Express leaves Scranton 80 a. M.
through solid vcstbule train with Pullman Buffet
Parlor Car for Philadelphia with only one change
OF cars for Baltimore Ind Washington, ID. G., and
all principal points south and west.
For Avoca, Pittston and Wilkes-Barrc, l p. IN.
and p. III. Sunday, 2.l0 p. m
For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc., 730 and
] p. m.
For Reading, Lebanon and Harrisburg via Al
lentown at 7.3O a. M, p. IN. and p. m. sun
day, 2,10 p. IN.
For Tanaqua and Pottsvillc, 7.30 q. M, p.
IN. and p. M.
For rates and tickets apply to agent at station.
W. G. BEsSI.ER, Gen. Manager.
C. N. BURT, Gen. Pass Agt.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-30
New York Grain and Produce Market

New York. May 2S-Flour-Easy and 5
al5c. lower to sell; winter patents. $4a4.2O;
winter straights. $3.S0a4; Minnesota pat
ent, s4a4.l5;, winter extras, 33.15a3SO; Min
nesota bakers, S3.l0a39O; winter low
grades, $295a310 Wheat-Spot easy; No
2 red, nominal, elevator; No. . red, 79Aa
soc. I. o b. afoat; No. l northern Du-
luth. Sl9sc. {. o. b. afoat; wheat opened
easier. but improved for time, looked
quite steady; but bears taking advantage
of fine crop prospects raided the market
and provoked heavy liquidation at mid
day. Weakness continued during the af-
ternoon and the close was 7sakc net
lower; July closed 7SMc.; September, 76Xc;
December. T%c. Corn-Spot weak; No. .,
zee. elevator and I0sac. (. o. b. afloat; op-
tion market rallied after the opening with
wheat, but later broke under heavy
liquidation and closed weak at &c. net
decline; May closed T2a75c. July, 67Hc.;
September, 6aAc.; December, s0sc, oats-
No. 2, 5lac.; No. 3. 45c.; No. 2 white, 5Oc, 1;
No 8 white, 49lAe.; track mixed western,
46a4Sc.; track white. 49a55e,; options easier
with corn and the favorable crop outlook.
Butter-Steady; creamery, 2Oa23tsc,; fac
tory. l7alslac.; renovated, 1Sa2Olsc; imi-
tation creamery 1saa20lac.; state dairy,
lSiaa22c Cheese-lrreguiar; state, new
full cream. small colored. choice. iOlac;
white. .lOc. Eggs Firm; state and Penn
sylvania. 17halSc.; western storage,
packed, 17alSc.; southern, 1ial5c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-30
An Action in Ejectment.

The Winton Coal company. limited,
e. S. Dolph and Isaac p. Hand, trus-
tees of the estate of Edward Dolph,
yesterday began an action in eject
ment againt j. Randall James and j.
c. Humber. A confession of judg-
ment by I. II. Burns. attorney for the
defendant, was attached to the papers
instituting the suit.
The plaintiffs leased culm pile at
the Mt. Jessup colliery, together with
the necessary land to erect a washery
on. to the defendants, but they have
done nothing in the way of creenng
coal or paying royalties and therefore
the plaintiffs desire to regain possess
son of their property.