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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-23
JAMES F. posi-. Secretary.
Southern RaI1wav COMPANY.

Richmond, Va, March q. 1902
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT a
general meeting Of the stockhelders :! Of Of
the SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY
has been called by the Board of Direc-
tors, and will be held at the principal Of
fee Of the company in the city Of Rich en-,
mond, Va. on WEDNESDAY, the 2sd
day Of April, 1902, at 10 o'clock In the fore.
noon, for the purpose Of
u) Increasing the number Of directors
to be elected at the next annual meeting
to stweIve;&and
~ Classifying the directors then to be
elected into three classes Of four directors
each. the term of. office OF the directors
of the first class to expire In 1903: Of the
directors Of the second class In 1904. and
of the directors Of the third class In 1905;
and also
(s) Authorizing the Board Of Directors
to take such action as from time to
time it may deem expedient to effect a
consolidation Of the Asheville and Spar
tansburg Railroad Company, the South
Carolina and Georgia Railroad Company,
the South Carolina and Georgia Extension
Railroad, and the Carolina Midland Rail-
way Company, and the lease of the con-
solidated railroads to the Southern Rail
way Company. /.
Is Transacting any other business that
may be brought before the. meeting
BY order of the Board OF Directors.
So RID. LANKFORD. Secretary.
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MONDAY, APRIL 2sth, 1902,

all Of the real estate belonging TO TN
Richmond and Manchester Land Company
located in its addition commonly KNOWN
as .sMarx's" consisting or three hundre4f
and fifty very valuable Lots frou 70 z
SO feet wide and all running back 70 an
,eys. The kSick mansion was oulie o1
the late Dr.=Marx for his own residence
contains about ten very large. high-pitch,
ed rooms built In the best manner and OF
the best materials. This building Will bt
sold with the entire square of ground on
which it stands bounded by Sixteenth,
Seventeenth, Albany and Boston Streets
The frame cottage fronts on the Peters.
Avenue. contains eight rooms. has tws
very attractive lots and several elegant
oak shade trees The acreage Is espe.
cially valuable for it's brick clay. 1t adj.
Joins the brick yards Of MessrS. b. w.
D..vis and G. E. Redford and after getting
she clay the land Can be sold as building
lots. This Is the; most attractive and
popular addition to the city. The land Ia
admirably located, has magnificent Gait
shade, lies on the new efsctrfc line. about
four squares from the centre OF the city
on one side and about two squares from
a number Of Industrial plants on the
other This property Will be sold Tho
chance Of a lifetime to make money.
DON'T miss 1t.
For plats and particulars as to restrtc>
tons, etc, apply to the auctioneer.
TERMS: On lots. SO each In cash, and
the balance in monthly payments OF 50
each till the principal and interest Is full
ly paid. And as to the acreage and dwell
ings, one-fourth cash and the balance In
payments bearing interest and secured by
deed Of trust. c. MORTON.
a. L. Adamson. President
Auctioneer.
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Richmond. Va. April ~. 1902. 5.
AEGENERAL ANNUAL MEETING OF
the stockholders Of tho Richmond and
4 Petersburg Electric hallway Company
will be held at the office of the COM
! pany, No. 80 West Seventh Street: Mans
chester, Va, at 10 clock A., NJ on
pose Of electing officers and directors OF
said company and considering and act
8 Ing upon such other matters OF business
z as may be brought before the meeting.
RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG
ELECTRIC RAILWAY by J. Z. E
Haner.f Secretary.
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4Cl:ArTLE MARKETS.

on1v q head . dressed beef steady; city dressed.
native sides, general sales51o lie per pound
Gables quoted American steers at 1s@laAe.
nnnnI = exports to-day, GOO beeves, 1,54e sheep
and ad 1850 quarters Of beef. Calves-..Receipts
ali for tho market were 125 head. A. few veals
sold at IS. 5Oa6 per3s1OO pounds eli dressed
STesis.- 715 @1Oc. per pound Sheep and lambs
receipts, s i5s head = both sheep and lambs
iteady, 5 clipped sheep sold at S357 Is per.l00
pound {: unshorn sheep at ~. l8 ~ unshorn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-23
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND, APRIL e, 1902.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Rosa1ie. Glover. Norfolk, merchandise
and passengers, Old Dominion line.
Steamer Pocahontas, Graves. Norfolk and
gers, Virginia Navigation Company.
Steamer Lakewood, Craddock, Scotland and
James River landings. merchandise and passen-
gers. F.. v. Archer. manager!
: Schooner 1vorma tR.. Sullivan, North Carolina,
scrap iron, Tredegar Company.
Schooner Pearl Cullen, Pruett, Scotland, Va,
hickory butts, Virginia Carolina Wheel Com.
pany.
Steamer Yemassee. O'Neil. Philadelphia, Pa,
merchandise and. passengers. Clyde line.
Steamer Rosalie. Glover. Norfolk, Merchandise
and passengers, Old Dominion line.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, APRIL %, 1902.
SAILED.
Steamer Monroe Castle, Havana.
ARRIVED.
Schooner Rebecca Palmer, Boston.
Schooner az Y. Neville. Boston.
Schooner CHARLES F.. futile, Providence.
Schooner Sarah C. Ropes. Bangor.
Barge Indiana, New Haven.
Barge NJ. and W., No. 5. New Bedford.
Steamer Alabama. Cape Britton.
s Steamer Moro Castle, New York.
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BALTIMORE MARKET.

Il BALTIMORE, Nj D. April 222.-FLo uR--steady.
and prices unchanged. Wheat-strong spot
and contract, ss944 the month, os@ 4,
southern by sample. IS @S31sc. Corn@Eirmer;
spots and mixed 81 1sc.: the month, 81 y @64esc;
Southern white. esq ss1sc. oats-steady; No..
2 white, 51@511sc. Rye-Quiet, but firm; no.
nearby, cog Gle. Butter-Firm anu lo We
fancy imitation, s26 2Ic.; do creamery 2909
30c, Eggs Firm and unchanged Cheese
Steady and unchanged: sugar---Firm and IN IN
chang ed.
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firm. No. 5 spring wheat 7o OCT No;2
white 45@45Ac.; No. 5 white, 441k@45Ac.
No rye, l5s@5s1ac. Fair. to choice mailing
barley axseea SleS; No sead
iard es 100 pp pounds p short ribs
Sides Goose. sa@9.1O; dry. sailed shoulders
tboxed), s762h@7.75; short clear sides s tbesedl'
Butter, easy creamery, 24@261ac.; dairy, 2s@.
26c- Cheese. firm ut l. q @13c. Eggs. steady
a. 1871 @15Xc. Receipts-Wheat,a, Is, goo bush
eis;E corn az 900 bushels oats, 10000 bushels;
hogs 6, 900 head.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-23

NEW YORK, April o2-CoFFEE-The market
for coffee futures opened steady with prices
unchanged to 5 points higher and was predis-
posed to work still higher after the call on de-
mand from shorts, light bull support and scat
tering purchases for foreign account The
market closed steady with prices net unchanged
TO s points higher. Total sales were 81 $50 bags
Spot Rio steady; No. Z invoice, 57-16c.; mild,
uuiet: Ccrdoya. SGI12c.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmnnd va Anril % 1n2
PEANUT MARKETS.

NORFOLK. VA. April 222.-PEANUTS-Quiet
virrinians-Acuve ut aye, for best stock.
fancy. 13Mc.: strictly prime &c: prime:s2h q
INTERESTINGLY VA, April 22.-PEANUTS-5
Market quiet
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TOBACCO COMES
BACK TO The CITY
Reported That Large Lot Had
Been Received in Richmond.
Experimental Farm.

It is reported that several hundred
nogSheaus OF DflSA. toos..co
celved in Kichmolld last week from Eng
land for the American 1o.a.co oo.-i-
pany. The tobacco was originally. ship
ped from here to England, bought up
there anu then resnlppeu 10 this Int.
This is a new order Of things. and Is
exciting very great interest. 1t is sup
posed that the reshipment is due to the
fact that the tobacco is best adapted to
use ON this side rather than from scare
8ity here. According to some, .however,
the A T. Company proposes in this way
to forestall the Imperial Company with
which it is now engaged in a fierce fight
Anent the proposition to revive the sale
Of bright tobacco here, the Southern To-
tbacconist, Of this city, contains a most
interesting editorial this week. making
various suggestions. The Tobaccon:st
says in part: IA 4
The Richmond trade ought to put up
the money for a bright tobacco expert;
mental farm, and compete with the help
OF a. suitable farm and farmer cured
with the State Experimental farm, and
chow our planters how to make brights
profitable around us, Quadrupling the
value of our poor profitless lands there
by. Indeed, it would be a good paying
investment for stock company to go
deeper into this work, going into the
business for profit and example, with
capital commensurate and well equipped.
Many old field lands could be paid for in
one crop Of best brights, under which
culture improvements Of value would fol-
low in the land and settlements itself.
The Whittaker-Harveys Tobacco Com
pany, OF Winston. N, c.; will be incor-s
porAted shortly. taking over the tobacco
manufacturing business Of w. A. hit.
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CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, ILL., April 22.-The weather was
again the ruling factor in grain speculation to-
day. At no time was the trading heavy, though
throughout the session a strained nervous feeling
was present. May wheat closed shade lower;
May corn &C. w. and May oats sc. advanced.
Provisions closed 2h to 5@71sc. higher.
rrs. S1oaAf,r Puturea az followSs
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! SCHOOLS AM. COLLEGES.
Summer Law School

UNIV 1VH4OE.Sy1H6lN1A.&s
beri, By the Law Facult Helpful to beginners:
TO candidates forthe practitioner who hsIa
=. @ 1lAo1s sssystaEysc aastessvMA We.
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD, April 22-Seaboard COM
mon. 27@21A, do. preferred, 47b @47H. Sea-
board AS, SIS @S5A 81 -
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s SAVANNAH. GA, April 22.-TURP8NT1NE-
Steady. 49,; receipts, 40S casks: sales. 2.0S75
casks; exports. 400 casks. Rosin-Eirm; re-
ceipts. s.058 barrels; sales, 1928 barrels; e1-
ports, 1888 barrels. Quote: A. B, C, D, $l.15;
K. s2.A5; N, s2s5; n, $3.25; " 9. $3.50, W
W, 3.
: CHARLESTON. s. G., April z7-ITURPEN.
TINE AND sROS1N-Unchanged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-23

WILMINGTON. N. c.. April 93.-sPIRlrS
TURPENT1NE-Quiet. 4215e.; receipts, II easka.
Rosin-E1rm. 31.1o @1.15; receipts. 848 barrels.
Crude turpent1ne-Firm. S1.s5@2.b0; receipts,
~ barrels Tar-eteady, 41.20: receipts, 825
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and steady with near months 195 points lower
and far months unchanged to point higher.

Cotton. quict middling. 9hc.; net receipts,
s bales gross, 1913 bales; sales. 1929 bales;
stock 1872 1856 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts Gall U. s. ports),
( IL, $40 bales; export to Great Britain, 2, 40S
bales; to France. 101 bales; to the Continent,
7,1O3 bales; stock. COS, 472 bales.
Consolidated-Net receipts (all y. s. portsl,
31,237 bales; export to Great Britain, c7,053
bales: to France, 1,02S bales; to the Continent,
13.477 bales.
Total. since September 1st-Net receipts (all
u. S.. ports) T,130 604 bales; export to Great
Britain SIG tO4 bales; to France SOS, s53 bales;
TO the Continent. 2, 1929, 800 bales. -.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-23

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN .TaAT..A
general meeting of the stockholders Of the
ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD
CO. has been called by the Board of
Directors of said Company, and will be
held at the office of the Company In the
city of Richmond Va, at II o'clock a.
NJ. on MONDAY, the 18th day of May.
+ A. D. 1902. The object Of the stockhold-
crs' meeting, as stated in the said reso-
luton, is TO have the stockholders con-
slider and act upon the consolidation and
merger Of the Savannah. Florida and
Western Railway Company. a corpora
ton organized under the laws of the
States Of South Carolina, Georgia. Flori-
da and Alabama, and of all of It's capt.
tai stock. properties and franchises, with
the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Com
pany. and it's capital stock. properties
and franchises; and to consider and act
upon the agreement for such consolida-
ton and merger entered into by the
directors of said two companies. which
is to be submitted to such meeting. and
further to consider and act upon such
other matters as may be presented at
the meeting in connection with such
consolidation and merger.
Dated April 10. 1902.
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
RAILROAD COMPANY,
IA MES f. POST Secretary Z.
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CHICAGO, I'LL, April 31-CArTLE-He.
.cefpts 2 500 head. including DO Texans. stealJ;
good to prime steers. $6.75@ poo. e. NE
dun, {A60@6 40; stockers and feeders, %, t097;
}l.4 @24o; bulls, s250@1. go: calves. S2.25@6;
Texas-fed steers 1926 8. Hogs-R ece!pts. 49,
I000s head ato-day; tomorrow % coo head lett
over, 600 head: weak Z Mondays close; mixed
and butchers, s6B0@ 7.05: good TO choice heavy.
S7Q1.15: rough heavy. 80. a0G 8e0; light. $500
.8s5; bulk of sales. $6.s0@7. Sheep Receipts.
choice wethers. s5.5o@s.25; western sheep,
s4.75@6.25; native lambs. s4.7t@6.6o; western
lambs. $500 7.l5.
EAST BUFFALO, NJ Y. April 22.-oATTLE
Receipts, so head steady at yesterdays closing
prices: 10 iveals here. HosB-Receipts. $50 head.
Slow and 10016o. lower; heavy, 7.25@7.321a:
$4,000 eos stays. IS S4.75@5.5o. Sheep and
3lauos-Receipts, ], 900 head; steady at yes.
terday's prices.
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COFFEE MARKET.

PETERSBURG, VA, April 22.-COTToN-
Market firm at Sc. for good lots.
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EAST LIBERTY. RAJ. April 27-cArTLE-
Steady; choice. 50 .so@7; prime. te.bo@e.75
good, $3.50 .S5. Hegs-Lower; prime heavy
$7.25@7.a 80: best mediums. S7.2o47 Is; heavy
Jorkezs. 81. o5@715; light yorkers. 81. 80 OF; pigs
se5oG6 60; roughs, IS as. Sheep-slow; bes
$wethers, SIS. e0@6.75; culls and common, e.. 600
$50; veal calves, $5.6Ol8. $50 q.
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Mr.. Watt Dunning ton, Of Farmvlile,;
buyer of the Aust TRAN and italian Gov
5ernnents. was a visitor here vest -day.
Mr.. Huntington stated that the sales Of
sregle tobacco will begin this year Is
usual, about June 1st.
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NAVAL STORES.

CINCINNATI. O., April a-Hoos-Astive.
Steady. s25o@5ao. Lsmbs-Stsady, $4a7.
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srr. Swain, of Swain, yFylIie G. Co. OF
5Danville was in the city yesterday. He
confirms the report that the representa-
.tives here of the Imperial Tobacco Com
spany. of Great Britain. have leased the
3ins Danyille
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-23

THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE
Association for the Preservation of Vir-s
GINA Antiquities will hold called meeting
THURSDAY April Path, at P. NJ, to
make arrangements for the annual ex-
cur5ion.
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BULLS NOV
Turn SELLERS
The Interests Which Put Prices q
up Last Week
NOW TAKE i &. OTHER He: 81 De.
Union Pacific and Atchlson Lead In the
Downward Movement-c hem-
ical IS Strong and
Active.

rho.. ,rho were instrumental last week
ncausing the advance n t the aaqSs Ra
,sr5e yscand sold it down. Sweet & Co.
n'their review Of the days transaction,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-16
RALPH ST..
SCHOOL
opened
Many Citizens Respond TO the
Invitation Issued by the PrIn-
clpaI, Miss Mabel 7. Lowe

The beautiful new Ralph street primary
Vile. was ablaze with light. last evening,
when by invitation OF Miss Mabel T.
Lowe. the principal Of the school, and
Committeeman b. F. Hopkins. the build
Ing was thrown open 10 parents and
friends of that section. A large number
OF invitations had been issued by Miss
Lowe for the auspicious event and be-
tween the hours OF 72o and 10 o'clock the
rooms Of the building were thronged and
expressions OF admiration were heard on
every side.
The several rooms on each fioor-each
bright with new furnishings and brilliant
with beautiful decorative effects were
thrown open for inspection and the fol-
lowing teachers. In their respective
rooms, received their guests: Miss Mabel
I. Lowe, Miss Nancy B. Rowland, Mrs.
Lila g. johnson. Miss Annie W. Gibson
Miss Nellie Q. Reed and Miss Florence
Bishop. kndergartners. The decorations
on the lower floor were extremely taste
full and were furnished and arranged by
Florist James Crawshaw OF Johnston
over the entrance to the large hall was
the word Welcome" outlined with hy-
drangeas. and In this instance. the word
bore special and touching slgnifica nee
since II was painted by Ralph Martin
who died not long since and IN whose
memory the school was named '.rhe
Ralph street school" Palms placed here
and there about the hall also added to
the general attractiveness of the scene
while In the principals room, adjoining
the hall, was an effective arrangement
Of palms. hydrangeas and cut flowers.
Among those present were Alderman
Gilbert Parker OF the eighth ward and
Mr. B. r. Hopkins. the committeeman
from that ward both OF whom have been
untirfng In their zeal and have spared no
time or effort In bringing about the es-
tablishment OF this fine new school build
tng In that part of the city. To Mr. Hop
kins especially belongs unstinted praise
for what he has accomplished for the
cause OF education I'm his jurisdiction.
The hours Of last evening were enliv-
ened by musical selections by the Estro
trio of this city. Miss Virginia Anderson,
leader. Plano solos were also rendered
by several Of the teachers which gave
an opportunity of showing to advantage
the fine new piano which Is the pride of
the school. Light refreshments were
also served during the evening. by How
land and Manchester. caterers of Olney-
Vile. and altogether the occasion was one
long to be remembered by all who parti-
c.pated therein. Between 300 and 1000
people inspected the buildtng and among
those present were the following: DR.
William n. White. B. +. Hopkins, Joseph
and Orsmus Taft of the
school committee OF this city: Alderman
.. r. Parker and Councilmen wheldon
of the second ward; San Souci. Johnson
and Littlefeld OF the eighth ward Miss
Sarah Dyer Barns. assistant superintend-
,nt of the Providence schools: Miss Ellen
Le Garde. supervisor Of physical culture;
Victor Horton. formerly the superfntend-
mt of the schools OF Johnston. and many
,thers.
Superintendent. Small also inspected the
new building during the morning OF yes
erday.
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8 |...gke 9keatrey... :


strongest ever presented In local
theatre, being extremely well balanced
and diversified
Nearly all OF the acts are new TO Provi-
dence and more than half OF the program
are star numbers, each OF which MADE
be accepted as evidence OF favor. First
on the list of top-liners came one OF the
nnest animal acts I'm vaudeville--Worm-
woods monkeys and dogs. which amused
and Interested everyone In the large audi
ence. both old and young. Their act
Included several remarkably difficult
feats, which they performed with incred-
bout between a clever canine and a 81
milan. which provoked howls OF merri-
ment. especially from the little ones. ana
the monkey doctor and his cripple pa
tient. Unquesuonably the honors OF the
act belong TO a beautiful St Bernard dog,
divided sums below twenty his answer
being given by barks. ana who also chose
the flags OF every nation when the or
cheDtra played the national air OF the
country o. when an auditor called for
particular flag.
The other clever features OF the act,
such as the monkey who manipulated an
automobile, are too numerous TO name.
but suffice II is 10 say that the attention
OF the audience was held 10 the very last
trick. The pleasing feature OF the ami
mails work Is that they perform their
feats with an entire lack OF fear, appear
ing 10 really delight IN working. Milton
and Dolly Mobiles. undeniably two OF the
best sketch artists In vaudeville. and
delight 10 Keith patrons. were given
Walker Reformed." a bright little farce
with a moral, and succeeded in keeping
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WARREN.

The regular monthly meeting OF the Of
hcial board OF trustees OF the NJ r.
church was held in the parlors OF the
church last night.
The members OF the +. NJ. w. OF the M.
r.. church will be entertained by Rev. A.
ID. Cady and wife at the parsonage to-
morrow evening.
Mr.. Thomas Cole. an old and respected
citizen OF this town. suffered a severe
shock yesterday morning Mt his home on
South Main street
A committee from the Warren Me-
chnnics Fire Co. No 2, will attend Rris-
tol tonight 10 confer with Bristol Hy-
drnulion company Regarding the much
talked OF match muster. IL r. earnestly
hoped by Localities that a settlement will
be reached 80 that muster can be wit
messed at an early date between the rival
companies.
Amity Lodge. T. o. o. r.. meets We'd
nesday night IN Odd Fellows hall TO
transact business
The Bowe oyster Co. have commenced
operations on their beds and are shipping
the bivalves as fast as they can collect
them
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Providence In as good a dog as the aver
age.
The Judgment of the Providence dog is
usually fair. often accurate and. II need
be. merciful.
Last nights audience at the first night
OF the regular season OF the Providence
Opera House had every reason to believe
that the comedy presented az the opening
bill for the season was new. IL was plain
ly new TO the company
Would You for Five Millior?'' is a
comedy by William Collier. II Is a curious
piece Of stage work from the fact that
while the plot IL extravagantly farcical
the action not infrequently falls into
m asurc OF considerable seriousness. evil
IDENTIFY designed to appeal TO the sympa-
thies Of the audience.
As IL In mostly farce and designed to
be OF a very lively order. II suffered from
lack OF ease and finish on the part OF the
people newly producing 1t.
When they get well into their lines and
develop their business Would You for
Five Million7' will take on a snap and
Jump that will likely place II on the
plane Of tho several lively and breezy
things OF the sort that we get from the
French. occasionally from the English or
Gcrman-rarely from original Yankee ma
terfal.
The extravagant and often mirth pro-
voking story OF the play tells OF a young
American who falls heir 10 fortune OF
On uncle who lived In Turkey and had
adopted Turkish customs. The bequest is
conditional on the hero adopting them
likewise They include a modest harem.
The beneficiary has a year 10 think II
ever. Meantime others who. IN event Of
the fortune not going to the American
would beneit prepare TO kill him to get
MIN out OF the way. So the story opens
up with lively possibilities. william Col
hsr IL the author and that exuberant
comedian evidently wrote the play for
Ais own use az the part Of the hero is
nicely suited 20 him.
Il II also suited 10 Mr.. George Parsons
Who heads the company at the Provi-
lence. Mr. Parsons is an engaging young
actor. The company contains n number
Of we'll known names and whom they lin
Der up In speech and action the farce
Gin doubtless prove a fast piece.
There are two sets OF scenery. They
represent interiors OF a Turkish design.
They are rich IN coloring. effective IN
architecture and altogether fill the stage
beautifully.
would You for Five Million" will
have the boards for the entire week with
natinees on wednesday and Saturday.