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New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
YuLETIpE AT loToS CLUB.

Two hundred and fifty members of the Lotos
club buried their troubles in a of fun last
night at the annual Yuletide dinner at the cluo-
house Fffth-axe. and Forty-siNth-st. Captain
William Henry White. vice-preSident of the ciuh,
despite the adyice of his physician, arose from a
sick bed 10 preside the dinner the club presi-
dent Frank r Lawrence. is i'll and cannot even
sit up in bed Two Germans. each weighing three
hundred pounds and dressed in English costumes
of King Arthur's time, marched into the dining
room sending forth from antique trunpets Here
f-o-,ee the Rare Roast Beefe'' Following the
frumpeters came two Highland pipers playing
The Bsttl: Of Alma and then eight cooks carry
ing on pI,tter six by three feet piece OF roast
beef weighing two hundred pounds: They marched
around the room three times while the nernner
,7eTled Then william T. Carlton. made up as MI
L.. scn
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
PLAN TO PREVENT HUDSON FREsHETs.

Albany Han. 10 (Special-The Board of Army
Engineers will hold public hearing here on jan
uarv 2S TO listen to those who think that meas
lres should he taken BY the United States Govern
rnent TO decrease the loss by freshets ana Ice
gorSes along the Hudson River
The army engineers viii subsequently examine
and determine whether the existing government
works for the Improvement of navigation in the
Hudson cause zorees and freshets- Con-
sressnan Southpick recently stated that
he preferred this investigation should be made
by a board Of engineers rather than oF a
single engineer because he believed that ii II We're
proved that works costing hundreds Of thousan9s
of dollars were the of many disasters on tie
Hudson and great engineering works must oe
undertaken 10 the mistake. board OF en-
unaer would feed inclined report the exact
facts than a single engineer. Then a work OF
great magnitude TO prevent the freShets might DE
agrd
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
URGES QUARLES TO ACT.

Milwaukee, Jan 1O.-The following message
was sent to-day to United States Senator 90
seph Quarles by Mayor Rose of this city;
The people of city are confronted by coaI
famine and it is working great hardship We
are endea yoring to arrange to purchase coal IN
Canada The tax is, 6719 cents ton uo Is it NOT .
possible to secure the immediate passage or q
resolution through Congress at least sI!spendini{g
the collection of the duty on hard coal; a Diil 4
ought to be presented putting hard coal on the
free list If we can get the resolution it will work
Immediate benefit. l do not think that the tfue
conditions are realized Great suffering is resulting
from the famine. and we look to the futurG w,Ih m
ply to the proposition the perseverance ana ene[sS
that know you possess. if 1t meets with your ap-
proval and do what you can 10 relleVe these coi-
ditions?
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
TO EXPEDITE COAL MOVEMENT.

In order to facilitate the movement of coal traff1c
II has been decided temporarily to suspend the
oneration of the Black Diamond Express west of
WiIkesbarre. Passengers going west of that point
will be little inconvenienced by this change, be-
cause since the Black Diamond was first put in
service the Lehigh Valley Railroad has added 10
the schedule Train No. (Buffalo and Chicago Ex-
nressl with through Pullman sleepers coaches
and dining cars from New-York to Chicago, via
Ruffaio and Niagara Falls, reaching Buffalo only
a few minutes before the Black Diamond Express.
1t is the intention TO make the change effective on
January 19.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
WAR VETERANS ELECT OFFICERS.

Al the quarterly meeting and annual election Of
oe5cers of the Society OF War Veterans, the fol-
lowing were elected; President captain kicharo
HENRY Greene: first vioepresident. Brevet Captain
y Augustus Schernerhorn: second vice-presdent,
gsreyet Brigadier General Henry fremain; third
aice-president Breyet BTigadler GeneTai Jaeop r.
Te,5-ras. secretary Lieutenant Colonel John
X -isovne and treasurer Sergeant Major George
Allan Price The annual dinner Of the society viii
t,oaa DAY.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
FOUR BROTHERS TO CELEBRATE MASS
It Is in Honor of Sisters Twenty-ffth Ami
versary as Nun.

Babylon Long Island, Jan. 0-Mother Mistress
Cornelia Lang formerly of Brooklyn will celebrate
the twentyffth anniversary of her entrance into the
Order of ST. Benedict at the ST. Dominica convent,
North AmityviIle next Tuesday. The occasion Will
he made memorable by a high mass which will be
said by her four brothers. They are Father M,
Lang. of ST. Boniface's Church. Brooklyn; Rev Al
bert Lang of the Ordeh of St. Benedict. Newark.
and the Rev John Lang and Father Fred Lang, of
the Society of Jesus in NewYork
Resides having four brothers priests Mother Lang
has three sisters They Mother Casida
Lang. Mother Eumenata Lang and Mother I'M
noac1Iata Lang The family consisted of sixteen
children eight of whom entered religious orders
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
CAR DAMAGES F0OTBRIDGE.
It Runs Off Track in Grand Central Yards
Traffic Delayed.

While being switched in the yard of the Grand
Central alton at Forty-seventhst. last night,
car of an express train of the Ncw-York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad which had just un-
loaded its passengers the southbound track. ran
off the track The ran against the south pill
lar in the middle of the Forty-seventh-st. foot
bridge across the yard and knocked the support
from its fastenings.
The bridge sagged dangerously. The accident
delayed the traffic the southbound track for
hntr
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
LARGE RECEIPTS AT PERTH AMRoY.

Perth Amboy n. j., Jan. 10. (speciaD.-General
Superintendent F. o. Pierson. of the Lehigh Valley
Railroad to-day received orders to make up gangs
and ship coal day and night on both of the Lehigh
Valley wharves here. They have shipping capa-
citv of so 900 tons a day when the weather con-
dItions are favorable. intense cold the tonnage
is cut down about one-half. The receipts of coal
continue large and trains of it are held on almost
every siding between this city and the forwarding
Yards at Packerton. Penn. ,,,
valley coal are selling it at Sc 80 ton. Those who
deai with Coke Bros & Co. charging 80.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
INHERITANCE TAX ON ROGERS ESTATE.

In reference the bequest OF Jacob 5. Rogers
to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Robert W. De
Forest. counsel the museum. said last nieht TO
2 Tribune reporter:
Mrs. Virginia fensch has withdrawn her ap-
plicaton. and merely awaiting the execu-
lion more details In the accounting
the executors of the estate One OF these details
is question whether the Inheritance is pay
able in the State OF NewYork In New-Jersey
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
PRIMARIES IN THE xvITH.

Republican primary elections in the Kylth Sen
sre District were held last night. Delegates were
eteetad TO A convention nominate a candidate
for the special election TO fiji the unexpred term of
the late Senator Trainor- The district comprises
4he Iyth NEth and XIILth Assembly districts.
1,s.--s v-e-e no contests. The convention viii be
hejd or Monday in Hibernia Hall, Eighth-ave. and
fos.- fh-G1
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
SHOWING IN topeka AND NO COAL

Topeka. Kan. Jan. 10.-A heavy snow is fall
ing here with the weather growing colder, and
the city is out of coal Not dealer in town has
a carload on hand, and none is in sight 1t is
expected that there will be suffering before the
famine is relieved as many of the poor are en-
tireIv without fuel.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
THiRTEEN CLUB ANNIVERSARY.

Tho ;Hensy-frst anniversary Of the Thirteen
,.Iuh wifi be celebrated at its northumberland
,,,,-ers, dinner at the Hotel Brunswick
- ,7sftb-ave on Tuesday evening. The Cew- York
Is-Ass t,.a, file Pieiades, the Edsnias and the
ssesico- seal Society will each have Of the
thirteen tables The addresses Will be by Congress
~ neiecf Francis Burton HarTison. William p S.
5ssIse loseuh Howard. H. president Of the New
1-o-E Press club: Fred 4. Ware. representing the
i-S1rias: Lee Faircfid. the Pleiades. and Clark
Fseil The Medico-Legal Society.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
LACK OF COAL DELAYS ICELAND.

The transatlantic steamships are still having
some difficulty in getting their full supply of coal
The steamer Iceland of the Red Star Line. which
was TO sail at 10 a. yesterday lacked eight hun
dred tons of her full quota at p. M, and had to
nut off sailing until this morning
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
MRS. WARNER MILLER PARALYzEp.

The wife Of ex-senator Warner Miller is seriously
in al the St Hubert. No. 29 West Ffty-seventh-st
Mrs Miller has been suffering time from
paralysis affecting her right side Since Christmas
her illness has taken serious turn.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
HISTORICAL SOCIETY AT MALONE.

Malone N Y. Jan. lo-An organization be
known as the Franklin County Historical Society
has been formed here. with William p CantweIl as
president. and c. NJ. w Collins secretary.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
BRIGGS SUCCEEDS DoNNELLY.

lay TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE
Trenton. n. j. Jan. 1o.--Frank o. Briggs was TO-
day chosen president of the Interstate Fair Asso
citation in place If General Richard A. Donnelly
who declined reelection
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
OLD WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH

Raritan y. j.. Jan. 10 (SpeciaD.-A lamp ex-
nloded this evening in the house at Somerset and
Wall sts and Mrs. McMurtrick. whose home il
was was burned death. She was eighty years
oi
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
6O-62 West 23d Street.
ATHLETICS.

This question is now before Surrogate Fitzgerald
/ expecting his decision daily.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-11

GOOD BUSINESS CHANCE
4. often advertised under the Little Ads
of the People"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

AT THE solicitation Of some of
our up to-date teachers, who be
lieve in the efficiency of the county
newspaper.we will establish an
Educational Column in the
DEMOCRAT, which, viii be under
the direct supervision of County
Superintendent Aldrich. Teach
ers of the county are invited to
assist in making this column
profitable to the educational
interests, as we have no doubt it
will be.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
Shortage Of Coal ip 4he Kan
sas fowgs.. .

The ChandleB Canon Coal
has no superior on the mar
ket as a soft coal If you:
, have not tried it you are
making a mistake; 1tanakes
obuto little ash, and a small
lump will keep fire all night.
i S. as NEWCOMBE
is the exclusive agent in
Great Band South OF Hotel
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
Cheap Trim To California.

Commencing Feb. 18th and until
April 30th The Missouri Pacific BY,
willssell one way colonist tickets to
California points at rate of $50 90
allowing. liberal stop overs.
On same dates will sell tickets UNI
der same conditions to Portland,
Seattle, Tacoma, etc., at rate of $25.
and to Spokane. Wash. at $25 80,
Helena, Mont Ogden and Salt Lake
Utah at $40 90
j. RAsoR, Agent.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

About 4 inches ofss.n, feH.a over
this county, last Friday good. wet,
wheat making snow that IN de the
farmers and everybody else rel oice.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Oklahoma City had a big fire last
week. AID three of it's fine business
blocks were b,7rned.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

.o Mr. oMomeyer, of the south part of
town, is getting about again, after a
iong spell of feebleness
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

o Chas. Colbert was down from Olmitz
Monday. The Item still persists in
getting him under the Culvert.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

1.-The Tele phone Girl, you all want
to say hello to her-at the Opera
houses on Mond ay night, the 18th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Spring election is only month and
half away. Trot out your candidates
and let US smell their BREATH
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

A walk about the streets of Great
Bend SATURDAY. or Sunday, would
show where our best citizens reside.
They bad cleaned the snow from their
sidewalks for the benefit Of the public.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

"There was a young lady named
Anna. Who sang in the choir high so
prano. She fell on the stair, and the
tenor said There, I've both heard and
seen your fioseanna.'
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
First Published in the DEMOCRAT Feb. ID, 1908.
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

State of Kansasl
Barton County,
In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the matter of the estate of Louise Thele
deceased =
Notice is hereby given that Letters Testamer e
tary have been granted TO the undersigned tn f
Last Will and Testament of LOnise Thele late &c
said County, deceased, by the Honorable, tn,
dated the 9th day of February A. D. 1908. Now.
all persons having claims against the said Est'te
are hereby notified that they must present the
same to the undersigned for allowance within one
year from the date of said Letters they may be
precluded from any benefit of such estate; and that
if such claims be not exhibited within three years
after the date of said Letters they shabe forever
barred.
HENRY THELE.
Executor of the last Will and Testament of
Louise Thele, Deceased.
1852 Great Bend. Kans., Feb, 1908.e
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

"A wise editor aptiy puts it this
way: If you have aught.to sell and
never tell it,. then how in HI
will you ever sell it?'
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

F Mr.. Diienbacher and dose of CAL
omel did not get along very amicably,
with the result that Mr. Diffenbacher
has been badly salivated for the past
week or more.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

/ The bucks will soon begin to drop
in on their northward way, and few
more fortunes will be made on; Lake
Stillwell by our hunter boys. Sc
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Theesuccessful merchant uses the
local newspaper to place his bargains
before the puhiicao The merchant who
does not advertise blames &, the com,
munity for lack Of business when he
generally has only himself to blame.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
First published in the DEMOCRAT Feb. 10, 1903.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

The State of Kansas GO.
Barton County, %.
In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Jno. b McMa-
hon deceased.
Creditors and all persons interested in the
aforesaid Estate are hereby notified that shall
apply to the Probate Court in and for said County,
sitting in the Court House, in Great Bend, County
of Barton, State of Kansas, the 9Th day of March
A D. 1908, for full and final settlement of said
Estate.
ELLEN RICHARDSON, Administrative,
of the Etate of Jno. B. Mcmahon, deceased
1852 Great Bend, Kans., Feb, 10 A. D. 1903.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

The marriage of John. Neidus and
Miss Scerader. of near Stickney, in
the north part of the county. is am
nourced to take place Feb. 10Th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

The report comes up from Oklaho-
ma that John Thornburg, formerly of
Liberty township. this county, was
last week burned out of house and
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

If Greet Bend had convention hall,
or auditorium, there is no question
but what we could get one-or both
of the congressional conventions to be
held this spring. g
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

1t is. not often that the middle of
February sees the roads in as bad
condition as they now are in Barton
IcOunty. 90
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

State of Kansas .s
Barton County 90
In the matter of the estate of c. IN. Reimer late
of Barton County, Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that on the, nth day of
january A. D = 1908 the undersigned was. by the
Probate Court of Barton County, Kansas, duly
appointed and qualified Adm Illustrator of the
estate of C. M. Reimer, deceased. late of Barton
County. All parties interested in said estate will
take notice and govern themselves accordingly.
THEREsIA REIMER, Administrators.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
ADDITIONAL LOCAL ITEMS.

John Doherty was. up from Lakin
yesterday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

e G.. Kent, of Clinton, Mo-, came
out last Friday to see Mr.. Diffsa-
bacher. He returned home Sunday
night. Mr.. Kent is AN old. Great
Bend business man. and his many old
friende here will be glad to know that
he is -doinga prosperous business at
Clinton.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

''Will the Register please explain
all about how badly Charlie Andrea
was injured" in the fuss with
man at Hudson, last 'summer?" II we
remember rightly our friend Andrea
put the hxingss on the. 9th or fellow
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Judge TownsleY and wife and Ira
Clark are mixing with the editors at
Topeka this week: Tie Item editor
contented himself with getting on his
''skates," While the editors of the
DEMOCRAT are too busy gathering the
news and timing cut FIRST class job
work to 90 on the editorial foot.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Misses Margaret Osmond and Bessie
Stoke will give Valentine Party to
the graduating. CLASS Of the High
School at the residence of Will E.
Stoke, Saturday afternoon.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
Afchison, Topeka & Santa Fe.

GOING WEST.
No. 5. "Col: & Utah Express, daily 7:2O p. m i.
No. s67. MIXED, &c. &Jetmore Exp 1928 a. m.
GOING EAST.
No. g. sChlcago &c. Exp. daily 955 a. m :.
No. 8. *Chicago' K-C. Exp, daily 1O35 p. :.
g GREAT BEND BRANCH.
No. 357. departs daily except Sun. 1880 a. i.
No. 358. fArrives daily except Mon. $40 a.. N I.
No. s77 departs Mon, We'd. Fri. 11:so a. a.
No stops ony az sf'fRi n1Ssay Sterling
and Hutchinson No. $3.50 makes all stops
Refrigerator freight for the east every Monday
and Wednesday by p, M.
All freight must be at warehouse not later than
5 pm. w. ToRRsY, Agent.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
NOtiCe:

We keep a full line of all
kinds of collins and caskets,
Go robes and undertaking sup
plies. We keep two Grad
uate Undertakes. Mr.. J.
&c Lester Cox, and Mr.. B. B..
Rradheld. We have a new
funeral car, as fine as any in
j.: the west, also a hearse. We
can. give you good service
at very reasonable prices.
Should you need us Sundays or at
night time. please call up MIR. Cox
on phone No $50, B. B. BradfeId
on phone No. 1919, or E. r. Moses
on phone No. %.
Yours Truly,
The E. r. Moses Nero, Co.
Great. Bend, Kaue.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
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Feedoepale girls on Scots
Emulsion
" we dc not::needeto give all
the reasons why. SCOTS
Emulsionsrestores the strength
and flesh and color of good
health to thoses who suffer
from sick blood. 'ss' IS. .
The fact that it .is:the best
preparation of Cod. liver Oil,
rich innutrition, full O. healthy
stimulation is suggestion as
to why it does what It does.
9 SCOTS Emulsion presents
Cod Liver Oil eat it's best.
fullest in strength, least in
taste. = e
Youhg. women in their
"teens are permanently cured
OF the peculiar disease. of the
blood which shows itself in
paleness, weakness andnervous-
ness, by regular treatment
with SCOTS Emulsion.
1t IS true. blood foed and
IS naturally adapted to thecure
Of the blood sickness from
which SO many young women
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

The weather prophets promise three
more days of snow during February.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
For Sale.

My residence property. blocks east
and one south OF Hotel Greene. econ.
sisting. of'o so foot lots: room
house and good cellar: large new barn
and other outbuildings: city water. and
fruit and shade trees Ap ideal place
for retiring farmer. Call on or az
dress. n s. REAM.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Fred Aber and wife of. Ava OK,
visited friends and relatives in town
this week. Fred is an old Barton
county boy. a brother of our Mayor
LIP. Aber. and bis friends were glad
to see him. He has spent the winter
at Rocky Ford, Colo.s in the hope of
bepefting Mrs. 9sAber's health, which
is quHespoor. %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Saturday of. this week will be. ST.
Valentines day. =: g
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
No More Stamps.

Notice is hereby given that Feb.
IA, 1903 We will discontinue giving
Premium Stamps. Please do not ask
for Stamps after that date. Watch
our ad. for Annual Feb clearing sale
Yours very truly.
GREAT BEND FURNITURE Co.
ga new idea for children from 5 to
so years of age" is term used by the
st. Louis Participated to advertise
it's new four page color part. to be
called THE Home Circle Section.
This will be issued in addition to the
Magazine, the Funnyside and other
features. every other week. commence
ing Sunday, February 10Th. This
special section will. contain parlor
tricks, games to be played by the
family circle, puzzles and Illusions
1t is especially designed for the enter
tainment and amusement of the chill.
dren-all children, of course-'.from
8 to 80 years of age" as the Post Dis
pa tch puts it.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

KANSAS furnishes more than
half of the zinc produced in the
United States.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13

Hoisingten is evidently not ready
for electric lights yet, as the city
council there last week. tabled a
proposition for q 20 year franchise
by the Hoisington ELECTRIC Light. Co
The company proposed to furnish, arc
lights at 81 so to $1,000 per month,
and incandescent lights at sl.0O t o
$3.50 per emonths and ahave plant in
running eorder within nine months
after franchise was Granted. o.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
Missouri Pacific Railway.

EAST BOUND.
Leaves Burton. .. 11:4o A. M.
Arrives Wichita 1870 P. M.
Arrives ST Louis. ..... '7:zo A. M.
Arrives Memphis .. 500 A. M.
WEST BOUND.
Leavee Burton -. 500 P. M.
Arrives Lyons. Co.. - 6.4o P. M.
Arrives Ellsworth . $40 P. M.
B.F. DUNN
Division Passenger Agt:. Wichita,
Kansas. ese.
.RAFFTNGTON, the dentist at Great
Bend, will be lin Pawnee. Reck on the
Second (zd) Monday and Tuesday of
each month.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-13
Do Not Miss This.

The only appearance here this season
OF the brightest gem from the New
York Casin6p success. The tTele-
phone Gir2," will be on Monday. Feb.
16, atthe Opera HDuse. OF the merit
of this musical comedy as laugh
producer, much Can be expected. It
is the best OF Hugh Morton md GUS
tave Kerkers many success SOS, an
assertion that has been proven truths
full inasmuch aD it shas been a most
pronounced 'goD all oyer the country.
The acting company. is undoubtedly
no small factor in the success of The
Telephone Girl.'efor thesnanes sub
mitted sOf cplayers who are known
to give q good account. of themselves.
among those are Joe Kane, as Hans
Nix. the . leading character. Edith
Valmaseda, Arthur Conrad. George
Ebner, Mamie Keogh, Milton Dawsin,
Jethro Warner, Ruby Marion. Lille
Bernard, Maud Courtney, Ruth Jordan
and host of be switching chorus girls.