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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
FOUNDER OF
METHODlSM
President Chief Speaker at
John Wesley Memorial.
CARNEGIE HALL CROWDED
President Remembered Mike Cronin,
Who Drove Him on Last Stage Be-
fore Taking Train TO Reach
MckinIey's Deathbed.
CARNEGIE HALL CROWDED
(By Associated Press

{.
NEW YORK, February 26-President
Roosevelt was the chief speaker tonight
at great mass meeting att Carnegie
Hall, held ito do honor tosthe3 character
and labors of John Wesley, the founder
Of Methodlsm, scholar, missionary, phi
lanthroplst. preacher. gentleman The
meeting was held under the auspices OF
tho New York Thank Offering Com
mission, which has had charge OF the
local work OF the Twentieth Century
Thank Offering Fund Of twenty millions
Of dollars, that has been raised by the
Methodlsts throughout the country to eel
cbrate tho advent Of the twentieth cen
tury Of the Christian era.
Samuel w. Browne sat with Prcsiden,
Roosevelt at his right, and on the plat
form were several bishops and clergy
The hall was crowded to the doors ant
hundreds were unable to gain admission
President Roosevelt reached the hail. cs
corted tby a detachment of mounted po
lice. at s 80 AS he alighted from his car
riace he was hailed by young man, who
was struggling In the crowd and whom
tho police were trying to force back
"I,m Mike Cronn. Mr.. President, and
want to hear you speak," he shouted
President Roosevelt instantly recognized
Him rs tho driver who drove MIN on Tho
last stage Of his Journey 10 North Creek
to take tho train for Buffalo, after being
notified Of the death of President Nc
Iinley.
"DelIghtcd to see YOU" replied the
President. who. addressing tho police.
said, LET that man pass"
Cheers and hnndclapping announced the
arrival of President Roosevelt. who bow
ed slightly.
MIGHTY VOLUME.
Chairman Browne then announced the
hymn, BLOW Ye the Trumpet, Blow
! by Charles Wesley. Bishop Cyrus D
| Floss. Of Philadelphia, then led the meet
ing in prayer, closing with the Lords
prayer, in which n mighty volume OF
voices Joined, Mr.. Browne made n short
| address, In whth he said that Metho.
dlsm is constantly growing. except, pos
] sibly In q few cffete cities on tho At
! lantic seaboard,
Mr.. Browne then introduced Prcsi.
! dent Roosevelt, the audience rising tc
greet him.
on leaving the meeting at Carnegie
4 Hall President Roosevelt was saluted b,
/ Captain Schmttburger in command oil
| the police detail The President STONED
| shook The Captains hand cordially ant
| after few words in an rndertone, ell.
| tered his carriage and was driven to tho
| University Club, where the President me-
| President Nicholas Murray Butler, OF
Columbia, and j. r. Bishop, with whom
lie conversed at length. At ll:l5 thu
| presidential party left the club TO TAX,
/ the train for Washington
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27

~ NJ "Your Muslin Underwear windows the best
lever saw, both for display and quaty.s 8s53
0 If We heard this expression once, or words
similar to IT. sc have heard it dozens of2tln'es
while our dollar Underwear was II the SHOW. ,
window a few weeks ago
To-day there another exhibition in the same
windows Of ST garments and its even better
than the last. BIZ
Some facts person knows by intuition, 9th
crs require proof
n, . We know that our dollar garments are the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
FIRE CAPTAIN
FATALLY INJURED
nv Associated press.)

:
NEW YORK, Feb. 2d--Several hre'
men were badly hurt, one fatally. atta
fire in an eight-story building at Broad-
way and Thirteenth Street early to-day
The property loss Is estimated a S2oo,"
900, Captain John Andrews, of an en-
CINE company, While at work at the hre,
fell through an omen shaft, striking on
hi, head. He was fatally Injured, M
head crushed lie died soon after ms
arrival at a hospital Three Arehen
had their legs broken me cause ~
tia fire Is unlknO WI.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
e ahove heading represents the sign in show window

bea made, mot one Of the best, but The best
Ourintuitve sense ofwl1at was the correct thing
III Underwear taught lis this fact, when we first
began to handle these special lines but not salts
fed with that, we took Our experience and the
experience Of storckcepcrs i'll other cities, who are
handling this special line Of Underwear il their
localities and adding their opinions to our own .
We present this Muslin Underwear to-day as the
finest for one dollar that it is possible to secure
anywhere They actually sell for dollar and
qt1artcr in most places.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27

Drawers OF Nainsook, trimmed with
tucks and embroidery Ruflle, fl'oo.
A Corset Cover Of Sheer Lawn, full
'front.' trimmed With five rows of Val
Lace Insertion. Neck and armholcs
trimmed with Val Lace and, Ribbon,
800.
Corset Cover Of Nafnsook, full front
and low neck, trimmed with Point
de Paris Lace insertion and ribbon
S1.0O.
Chemise Of Nainsoolk; low neck;
trimmed with embroidered insertion
and ribbon. Ruf1les Of embroidery on
mock and armholes, $1.O0.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
NEW ORLEANS RACES
Aiary, Joye and Dolaga We're the "'n "
ming Favorltes.
Try Associated fre ms2 ;

XXX is nv Associated Press DC
NEW onIE a Be hAa we're the vim
Ailyar,S Io ,,e Y. a an s summary: /.
NH First mile pn frst s' eharles
Locust 1c y, y second Whitmore u5 TO II
tit snaond " race--six furlongs-Ailyar @ T.
2 = ! 7 slrafs Ben Mora q to y second, Alpaca
"a a III il third, rime. :l6.
"rh,rd rnce-.six and one-half furonss--
,hys' q to u first, 5Barkemore 6 to
Y T.f second seta orphelim to y third Time
4 90 rs. - Ia. e,,,o.i
Alicat 0 to u first, Jessie Jarhoe G. 70
B 81. second, Ben Chance q to y third
Time, "a.
B'ifth race-six furlongs-Delagoa Is 10
B5) first Frank Rice (3sto j third. Time
l1:15 40 &8t
Sixth race selling; mile and q sixteenth
Thank q to y first, Peat G to y sec,
sond, illuminate az to u third Time, l:b'
49, &Hlt &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
ON THE WARPATH
WITH A SHOTGUN

William Beaseley. armed with an ugly
looking shotgun, arrested by Sergeant
Matthews, OF the First District Before
being taken in tow by the officer Bease-
ley broke the arm Of John ]. Flynn with
the gun, welding the weapon with VEN
geance. He also shot at Lewis Rodgers,
but fortunately the bullet did not take
effect
Lester Street and Williamsburg Avenue,
A tight was started, and the former
stuck the latter with the gun, the force
OF the blow being sufficient to break the
aim OF Flynn. Later Beascley fred at
Rodgers, but for what reason is not
kaown.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
Lucky PRICE Winners.

Aftor. some little delay during which
t,ne the facts were thoroughly inyesti-
ated committee of the Bartendnrs
1Tn,on as al last awarded the prizes of-
fered to the person selling the most
tickets to the big ball, which was held
n Jew nights ago al Sanger Hall,
Tony MORO, bar man a Francione's.
was given the prize u beautiful gold hut
Ton of the order. NJ. a Hulcher, Of
sparks & Mack, was second and Frank
seifert was third, They sold lio t6 and
AZ tickets, respectively.
Next Sunday week the local order will
elect two delegates to represent Richmond
al the annual meeting OF the nj onal or
der, which Will be held in Philadelphia,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
Professor Gaines PuzzIss.

Professor II. r. Gaines, Of Richmond
College, delivered a lecture Of more than
sors' course. ''Mathematical Puzzles''
Was the theme, and the Professor mads
even this dihicult subject pain and en-.
.tertaining quite large audience heard
the discourse. and It was unstinted in ~
applause when the lecturer concluded
each lynotty problem. These Lectures
have served, to bring many fl the old
students back to the College for an
hour or SO, and are keeping them 10
touch With their Alma N ates.F e.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
Rice-BraY.

tSrcclnl to 'rh" Times Dispntch.)
TAPPAHANNOCK. VA. Feb. 90
Mr.. Will Rice. one of the live young
merchants of Essex, was quietly mar
ricd this morning at A. M. to Miss
Lou Bray at the home of Rev. J. *. L.
Dixon by Rev. Mr., Dixon, pastor of
Rappahannock Christian Church, Dunns-
Vile
The marriage was q great surprise to
every one. rs the date fixed had been
March 10Th They took the Baltimore
steamer at Wares Wharf for Baltimore.
Washington and other Northern cities
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
SENATOR OPlE is
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

SENATOR s.. N. ople has been removed
go, ia Valentine House to the Old Do
ln,nIon Hospital, Where ne Is being at,
tended by DIR. George zen Ionston ana ~,
, m,e An operation will probably be per-
formed soon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
TERROR |, WIDESPREAD
BY COLIMA ERUPTION
INV Associated Press.

coL1MA, MEXICO, Feb. eo.-The con
+,nncd eruptions OF the volcano UP TO
, v,a,te erdav afternoon created an immense
nanic in ali regions within twenty miles
Of the mountain which cast UP an IN
mense quantity Of lava, ana was p ,'1rh
a - az S"column Of black smoke rose
ahowo tho crater and ashes fell In dense rs
SHOVE showers s' especially at the town Of ! Io-
Ella wh,cl, its inhabitants nbandomeeuu..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
VICTORY FOR THE
ANTI-ADDTCKS FORCES

tBy Associated fress.)
DOVER, DEL. Feb. 2G-After y
stormy session this afternoon. the regu-
lar Republicans and Democrats comblnc g,
and voted to rcscnd tho House Din
repeating the voters assistance laws.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
SENATOR LIE CATO BACK 3
FROM THE SOUTH WELL

:. George ". lie Cato and Mrs Z, I.e
~ leo aaoomoc are at New Ford's. pr.
Gato, ~ o. Av Yybo has been South for MS
he e & practically we'll again an ~ W 'hn
resume his duties as Me'i'pe' - '"'
Senate
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27

A Cambria Gown
shown In the pic
ture Is made with
yoke Of hemstitch-
ed tucks. and tho
neck and sleeves
trimmed with fine
embroidery.
Gown OF fine
Cambria; yoke OF
embroidered inser-
ton and tucks;
neck and sleeves
flies of embroidery,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27

Gown OF Nainsook, Chemisc style
mort sleeves. round neck, trimmed
nth bands OF orEnndle and ribbon.
a dainty summer gown. S1.OO.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27
Virginians Here.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Nelson. virginia.; w.
p. Atwood, Blacksburg; Henry t. Lee,
Crewo; w. T. Allan, Covington; Il. n.
McClintic, Monterey; II, Hoops. Norfolk,
w. j. Kendriclt. Suffolk; It. w. Gary,
Hampton: S. b. Woods, Virginia; c. y,
Perrow. Lynchburg; c. II. Hickey, Dan
VILE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27

New Tord's-AI w. Otey. Draper: A.
| NJ organ, Dinwiddie; Charles r. Bland,
1 PORTSMOUTH,; j. w. Bolsseau, Dinwddie;
&c. o. Overly, L,nenburg: e. c. lnge,
]. V. Inge, Lunenburg; James D. Winnie.
1 Phoebus. Va; G. w. LeCato and wife,
/ AccOmac.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-27

trimmed with ruhies of embroidery
IA E1O0.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

Photograp pher &. G. Harlan, of Eaton, o.,
can do now, though for years he couldn't.
because he suffered untold agony from the
worst form of indigestion. All physicians
and medicines failed to help him till he tried
Electric Hiucrs, which worked such won
dcis for HIM that ne declares they are a
godscnd 10 sufferers from dyspepsia and
stomach troubles. Jnrivaled for diseases
Of the Stomach, Liver and Kidneys, they
build up and give new life to the whole sys-
tenn. Try them. Only soc. Guaranteed
hN al drugGists.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
QUEEN & CRESCENT
ROU T E.,

Commencing Nov. IS, the New
Orleans & North Eastern r. r.,
in connection with the Mobile and
Ohio K. r.. via Meridian, will in
;iugursttc d on trains Nos. and 3
through Pullman Buffet Sleeping
Car Service between New Orleans
and ST. Louis, the first car to
leave St. Louis. south bound. on
Mobile and Ohio train No. 3, at
c:23 p. m, Nov. IS, arriving in
New Orleans on New Orleans and
North Eastern train No. 3, at $40
p. M. the following day; north
bound. the first car to leave New
Orleans on New Orleans and
North Eastern train No. ,, leaving
New Orleans 1:3O y. M, on the
2Oth inst, arriving at ST. Louis
tho following evening at 1872 p.m
Shortest and Quickest Time.
For detailed information, apply to any
Ticket Agent, or the undersigned.
tEp. II. SMlrlI. X. J. ANDERSON,
G. =. y. \. CT. y. a.
NEW ORLEANS. LA.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
Save the Chi1llrrll.

Ninety of every one
hundred diseases that children
have arc due to disorders OF the
5 stomach, and these disorders
are all caused by indigestion.
kodol Dyspepsia Cure is just
as good for children as it is for
adults. Children thrive on it.
1t keeps their little StOmochs
sweet and encourages their
growth and development. Mrs.
Henry Carter, 7O3 Central ST,
Nashville, Ten, says: My
little boy is now three years old
and has been suffering from
indigestion ever since he was
born. | have had the best
doctors in Nashville. but failed
to do him any good. After
using one bottle Of l\odOl he is Il
we'll baby. [ recomend it to all
sufferers. Kodol digests what
You eat and makes the stomach
sweet. Sold by Lafayette Drug
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
WONT.A y.

IhCtc j. uut the slightest duuLt
That to man she Is Il blessing,
Even though. year in. year cut,
Aii the while she keeps him guessing
She is faithful, ford AMI fair.
Gentle. loving, kind and tender.
Willing joy or grief to share
Gladly with her br.ve defender.
She was born to Sooihr and bless,
Man may worship or command her;
But ne may as we'll confess
lie Will never understand her.
-Somerville Journal.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Orders Primaries for September
~, hut Ignores the I'Oii Tax
LnW--An Appeal Taken, to
the state Committee.
LAFAYETTE, La, August ~, 1903.


Pursuant to call. the Parish Dcmrcra,i
Executive Committee met this day at ,h
court house at Lafayette, La. Hon. join
Hahn, chairman of the committee, calles
The meeting to order. Upon roll call The
foil wing members answered thci
names First ward, Jean Begnenud; Sccont
ward, Elias Spell; Third ward, John IIahr
md T. l.. DeCloue,; Fourth ward, X. O.
Young; Filth ward. J. o. Girouard; Sixth
ward, Noise Erasscux aud \. Guelrv tA
I:udry hy proxy To- A.C Guibcau): Seventh
ward, X. II. Br"ussard: Eighth ward, John
Wilmington.
At this juncturc MIR. X. O. Young sub
mIte,l the following protest
To the lion. Chairman and Members of the
I,cmocratic Executive Committee of the
Parish of Lafayette:
The petition of the Undersigned, Demo
cratic electors nf ,hc Mouton switch poll or
voting precinct of said parish, respectfully
represents:
Tha, Paul I. DcCinuc,, who was elected
~ the last Democratic primary election to
sew. rs Il member on this committee for
..uiI precinct, has removed with his family
uut side of The limits of said precinct To the
town of Lafayette. where he has established
his domicllc and principal cstabiishmc mt
permanently since more than twelve mont il>:
that since his said rcm',val he voted at a
democratic primary election held in said
town to E"minatc. and was himself a can'li-
tate thcrcat, members of the City Council
ard Mayor of said town: that by removing
from said limits Of SAID precinct and voting
aforesaid he has vacated the membership p
on this committee. aud said precinct is not
now represented on this honorable commit
,..,. ,b,, u,;d , ,..;rc, !. ,n,;,,cI m ,,r,,..n.
,,,,, go, ,,,;. ,,,,,,,;,,.e Ia, ,h,. us,,,.. and
cus,,,,s ,t the D.n,o,.r,,;C p,r,v. ,h,, all
the Democrats of all the wards and precinct,
entitled to representation under the usaGcs
AMI cus,,n,s ,f ,h,. n,r,y shoulI he rc,r,.-
s,,,.J an his commit,,, when a,,i,n i
,,l.cn hv the n,r,v to the end ,ha, par,v
harmony and success I've obtained.
\vh.,,@,,. ,,,.,,,;.,.c ,,,ryi,l.,,.I nathan.
,,s ,,,,v 1I,,, ,b,S cou,,uif,ct. order Il I,,uo-
c,,,;r ,riu,,rv ,I,ctr,n in th, s,;1 ,,r,r;pct
after dive ,uI,Iic ,otIc,. for thirty ia>, for
,,,. ,.,,c,;,n f , n.n,I,,r Of ,hi. C,,,u,,,,,r,.
e., n, sail rr.,.in,., and for all n,c,.s,lry
..,,,t.,. ,,, ,..el,,ious :. h;.h tn, nature .t
,L,. demand ,cuuir,s. and for General relief
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
: Matter 0f Economics

/ !i,lun Post.
Demand and supply don't al
ways govern prices, says
Chaunccy NJ. Dcpcw. business
tact sometimes governs them.
The other day I stepped up to a
German butcher and out of
curiosity asked:
"Whatis the price Of Sausages:"
'Dwenty cents Il pound, he
said.
You asked twenty five this
morning. [ reminded him.
''Ya: dat vas ven / had some.
Now [ amt got some [ sells him
for dwenty cents. Dot makes
me Il reputation for selling
cheap, and [ don't loss nod
dings.'
You see, / didn't want any
SauSageS and the man didn t
have any-no demand. no supply
yet tho price of sausagos went
down.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
All We're Saved.

'.Ior wears | suffered much untold mi
scry from BrOuchitlS.' writes 7. II. IDhn-
stun. of BrouS ton, Ga, THAT often was
unable to work. Then. when everything
else failed, was wholly cured by Dr
Kings New Discovery for Consump,o on.
My wife suffered intensely from Asthma,
till it cured her, md all our experience
goes to sh"" i, is the best Group medicine
in the world. \ trial will convince you
its unrlvaled for Throat and Lung diseases.
Guaranteed bottles 500 and SI.ou. Trial
bottles free at all druggists.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

F'ranl1cnSttin had Just created
his SnullcSS monster.
'Ie$,' he said proudly. Il
think | may say | have made d
human automobile.
Naturally. then. it was plain
to soc why the crcutu re- was so
Shunncd
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
DE witt Is the Name.

When you go to buy Witch
Hazel Salvc look for the name
Dewitt on every box. The pure.
unaduitcrated Witch Hazel Saive.
which is the best Sulve in the
world for cuts. burns. bruises.
boilS, eczc ma and piles. The
popularity Of DcWitt'S Witch
Hazel Salvr. due to its many
cures. has caused numerous
worthless cOunterfcits to be
placed on the Market The
genuine bears the name of f, G.
DrWitt & Co., Chicago Sold
by Lafayette Drug Co.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

EN- mperOr William has ordered
from the sculptor GoctZ statues
of Hadrian and Alexander Sc
vcruS, which are to be erected
in Saalburg in the positions
formerly occupied by the ancient
statues OF these Roman En-
DrrOIS.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

c. w. Landis, 'Portcr" for the
Oriental Hotel, Chanute, Kan.
says: / know what it was to
suffer with neuralgia, deed [ did
and [ got a bottle Of Ballard :
Snow Liniment and | was raised
from the dead | tried to get
some more. but before | had
'deposcd' OF my bottle, | WAS
cured entirely. l am tcllin' de
truth too," 23c, soc and S1.OO at
lafayette Drug Co.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

The Venus of Milo grew cont
Dental.
"Itu sec, she explained,
the beauty columns prescribed
arm, | Thought it would be
easier to go without
Considering there are only
twenty -four hours to a day. her
course seemed the wiSost to
pursue.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

According to a recent report
mcnt, 49, 900 persons are en-
ployed in making cigars in the
Empire
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
Land Sale at l)ll>pI.

Crowley Signal.
\ large numb Der of CrOWleyitcS
left on the morning train for
DuSon, in Lafayette parish.
where tho big sale Of town lots
viii he held today. About -
tickets wore sold from this
place for the morning local.
Great preparations have been
of people are expected to attend
from all sections OF Louisiana.
Duson is half way between
RaNnc and Lafayette and is in
the heart Of the finest agricul-
tulal sections in the State.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
Shutters all isecsprttS.

Twice in hospital, +. \. GulIedge, Yer
bena, .Ala., paid vast to doctors to
cure severe case of piles, causing "a
mors. When all failed, Bucklen's Arnica
Salve soon cured him. Subdues Inflamma-
ton, conquers Aches. kills Tans. Best
salvc in the world. e5c. at all druggists.
a German innkeeper on the
Swiss border has undertaken, as
the result of a wager, to roll
barrel full of wine across
Switzerland and Italy to Rome.
Durham Bun.
For sale. Imported, but ac-
ply to Adolphe Cormier. Cade,
La, or to The Gazette.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
l-<hiI!l

Usually begins with the symp-
toms of a common cold: there is
chillineSS. sneczin@. sore throat
hot skin. quick pulse. hoarse-
ness and impcdcu respiration
Give frequent small doses of
Ballard > Horchound Syrup,
(thc child will cry for it, and at
the first sign Of a croupy cough,
apply frequently Ballard : Snow
Linimcnt externally to the
throat. SOC at Lafayette Drug
Co.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

isabella was nobly offering to
pawn her jewels for Colum bus.
But asked the great navi-
gator. Why not let me take
them on the ship and I'll soak
them for you.
Touched to the quick by this
gallant reply, Ferdinand put up
the cash instead. New York
Sun.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29
Potent Pill Pleasure.

The pills that are potent in THEN
action and pleasant in effect are
DeWitt's Little Early Riscrs.
w. >. Philpot Of Albany, Ga.
says: During Il bilious attack |
took one. Small as it was it did
me more good than calomel, blue
mass or any other pills [ ever
took and at the same time it
affected me ploasantly. Little
Early Risers are certainly an
ideal pill. Sold by Lafayrttn
Drug Go.
The Lafayette gazette., 1903-08-29

Go to Prrieun & Leblanc = for
gentlemen ) furnishings and fine
suits for tn. fall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-11-02
WARD q vokEs.
Will Play Their Annual Eng cement at
the odson "Wednesday Evening.

"a Pair OF Pinks'' Is the titular han
die Of the new vehicle to carry Ward &
Vokes and their merry crew OF fifty
Ave people this season. The 'Pinks'
in this cas Sc will be couple Of Pinker-
ton detectives who attempt to institute
new regime by conducting prison OF
their own, admission to which is by
card Of invitation only. and talented in
deed must be the individual who quail
fies as worthy cell in Percy and
Harold's" Jail. OF course the whole
thing is for fun-it has grown to be a
habit of Ward & Vokes to make fun
Of anything they attempt, and in this
case thsv are credited with having a
rare scheme for creating laughter Fiji
ty-five people will aid In the merriment
and every particle of the music and all
the songs are entirely new, having been
expressly composed for this production.
L, d. Stair will give "A Pair of Pinks"
a rich setting OF scenic and costume
and the chorus of singing
boys and girls will be an especially
powerful feature. Ward & Vokes will
bring their new entertainment 10 the
Odeon Wednesday evening.