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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
DEATH OF MRS.
LUCY D. BROWN
IN " prssrirsrt Seattle News
paesr Writer Passes Away

ma Lacy d. brown. wife Of
Irrtat Brown. associate editor Of
~ Fost- intslii9 died nj the
tkMiY Residence. itz3 Tw~nty-n ninth
loSu0s ~ - O'Clock this morning
am 8 lingering fIlnrzs. Death was
mue1 hr heart disease She 10
uur<tx<3 b. her husband and seven
enG1ren. all Of whom i've Ia this
- spersi wni be held from
7r.EzV ka1sh church II O'Clock
42z6g o1nU osn. hss. Herbert n
0Opss o1f5rntinx Intsrrnent will
- IA LAhs vlsw cefnesery. Ths pail
ba6rxrs piu b members Of the Sc
ans s<wspnpsr fraternity.
HSn Brown had been a resident Of
IN couafy for ~ years She was
IN = 1ax<on. fe~a. IN 1897. ana
u1ufv>1 ~ sarty eaucasson there.
, ia - came west With her par
"a khs late Mr. and Ara n C.
4htan Thcy setfisd 10 the White
rzsf valley nesf Kent. Her father
- well TODD farmer there until
- d<exh . few YEARS afo Her
1epshsr. W. J. shinn. row occupies
~ ai4 Homestead. A sister. Mrs.
hAn =. Blanchard lives M Seattle.
Nh. Hrown vas married IN fsTA
- uas member Of Trinity church
~ Until her health failed took an
erevs part IN r~ifxious worh. She
- : iarss cfrcie u friends In this
~ ana surrounding country. 10
p1om her untlmeiY death COMES a.
- unexpected shock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
RAS WRITTEN 5000 HYMNS IN
HER EIGHTY SICHTLESS YEARS

leatia me- and Il am Thine. on
I4orsf. | have heard Thy xoicr.
save Tor the heavy Eresn ztnsArH
sha Il esompplissd To year. thee IL
little In Miss Creshs7a manner while
leeturtng to Indicate her sixhtlees.
ness. She reads her notes. printed
in ralsesi i~strrn. with aitssost ttnfaf
eepfibis mo, eunents Of ber finENsz
aud turns her head as though
xianeins about the audience.
Hyma writing I. my lifts work.
says Atlas Crosby. and I cannot tell
ysu what pleasure | derive from ~.
believe I would not live year "
my work we're taken from me. A
sr~st many fpeopie symfathix~ with
me. but. although ! am grateful 60
them I really don't need their syn
pafhy, what would | do with NJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
INVITATION
FOR MISS
ROOSEVELT

WASHINGTON. u .. March IA.
Miss Alice Roosevelt has receiVcd an
utFuut Invitation 10 visit the family
Of uoY. TAFT At Manila II " hc-
lieved the president viii consent 10
she sues she wiii probably start nftvr
tho rain season. and 50 b. way ~
san f'fangiHgo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

MoNsrEn Auction SALE on M.
CLAIMED BAGGAGE, TRuNka, Ere,
TO M SOLD on ACCOUNT or THE
SEATTLE rfiANsrER COMPANY ron
FREIGHT AND CHARGES.
v, y. RICK EnroN a CO. have received
HtSs tirht avenue near battery ntfect,
on Saturday, tho itth OF March, com.
menninE at $50 ahnrp. tho entire lot OF
unclaimed trunks. hansage, with their
rvntents, cpnsirting " $50 pRekaEeas IN
Ail the list can be seen at 112H First
avenue or the transfer company office.
flrnt avenue. ". a. nichorton 4 Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
TEcHNICHITI
SAVES THEM

CHICAGO. March a. The coal
operators eHaa which has hren un-
far investigation on grand jury In
dlntmenfH, was dismissed ia the state
courts thla niofninE On the ground
that the conspiracy. " any. ~ well
ar the resifietian of coutinefrs. come
under the federal law and - there.
FOR. outside the 1unsfictEgH ef any
court ~ her than federal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
MORTALITY RnonRn

WVW NITTN NTNVNU
The funeral ~ Lou Graham viii be
held from the residence Twenty
first avenue and Madison street.
Monday afternoon at a'eiock. The
remains win be reviewed by the tton-
ney watson company tomorrow
nikht.
Frank Oyharr. aged u years. dird
AZ Providence hospital, last evening.
Tho body will be shipped 90 Port
iiaketey by the fianney watson
company. for mterWent
John y. nuuHhcrtY, aged 81 yrara
died Yesterday AZ the late residence,
Cherry Valley. The funeral viii he
held ftom the residence tomorrow Hfs
tetnoan. at | o'clock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
MAR HOLD INQUEST

Coroner heye reeeleed a tsleHraiu
this morning nom a W. Murray,
bfnther Of r. n. Murray. the burglar
who was shot last sunday by city
Detectives Adams and Lane. stating
that he wpuld reach seattle this
evening lie LEFT Portland this morn
ting Coroner Hese said today that
should the brother request an. In
quest. u w5Oid he held. Othsrwi ae
there viii he NO iaVe.tisa tim into
the showing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
vnryr

HRlDoErORT. Conn. March A.
{sp~eisi Ccrr~-pandence.l - Though
- has o<en htlnd since .be was
~cskx old Miss Frances Jane Gross
h. a. abe 10 generally ellilet. though
~ real name 10 Mrs. Aiexanfsr Van
Al<<yn1 nnE ~rittsn rliore than t9ee
Arnrs many q them known all
scr the ~crif. And though shs 10
- y ye&rs OH rather feeble and
rally blind. she -tlii travels TO
a<xns~i;xtic meetings In various
rlti<s and sfser readings and lee
ou<s4
kmnnH tho mc=t famous gospel
Ayrsns written By Miss Crushy arr
ko@ beginning safe In the Arms
4 5<sas~ Pass the not. On Eentle
G<>rs.- IAN the way my asvtar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
REBEL FORCES
TAKE 4 CITY

WASHINGTON. u G. Msrch Ia
The state department has received a
eahiesram from Vice Consul wild al
cethl. Honduras 60 the effect that
ceihal has been captured by tho rev
olutsonars forces. and Hussentlns
that n wafship be sent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
JUDGE DAl
rs BETTER

WASHINGTON. u. q. Manch IA
Associate Justice Day - h~ttar. n
u now adfnittad that he 10 Aufferink
from 4 severe attack Of pneuInoniA
IN tsenntor Jones u Arkansas. who
has bsan severely IA with the grippe.
u Improving. NE h sfiti chairman
% the Drutacratic natteaAi cn1nmit.
Ice and many kilograms q inquiry
ard sympathy are being received
frofu NArioas Democratic afEani4ae
ttus1s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
10 PROSELY7E
IN RUSSIA

sAisT LAKE. March Is.-Foilow-
me decree Of the czar granting
..ss''slois liberty throughout Russia.
~ church o. Jesus Christ, Latter
= Paints, announced that II viii
=. open missionary work In Rus
80 when this IL done the Mormona
,'' NV men be pfosslytIng In every civ
1851 country In the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
MTcHc0CK
APPOINTED

WARRINGTON, ne. March ~
Secretary cnriciypu announced this
mofhlnK the appointment OF Franz.
Hiteheaeh ~ ~ iaaaehuHefla as chief
clerk Ito ia boina hsaslgsd by APP
llifhflehH from various politicians.
We atsatfaHiiy hnuaunes that all
pnHitiaHa within hir sift viii be fiiod
by HHlsetiona from the eligible ciyil
HufFiae list.
FmarY Hail. March II. Grand
MN4uefada bail ..s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
kREcKS ON
THE GREAT
NORTHERN

ku4sPEI.r4 Mont. March IA
tnffe were several wrecks on the
Wsn Northern last night and this
oFhlnE. There was also a freight
s'''ssh-up NJ Lakevtew. A. l.. SOL
'~Fr was badly injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
ASK NEW TRIAL

The attorneys for lennon Cham
poax. the slayer u Lottis brace. this
afternoon fiird n motfgn fos = n~w
trtri % their citent oa the insanity
phase u the case. They alleged has
and i,r~tudice ON the part 81 The jury
arzinaf fstamrSssr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

A. The Curtlss Millinery House. iafs
Ind ava. tomorrow and Monday,
Tuesday and Wedb sseias % uext
week A large line II Imported hats
viii be on display zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
COLLIDE
IN A FOG

ST. LOUIS. March i1--Durins q
heavy fnx this morning. two transit
cars coiiided al fun speed al a curve.
Two niotormeR. two conductors and
one passenger were injured. ana
fatally.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

% HIT TT"E'T-I FTfII . 10
TIE #aiHuHa IRE ula tsndeflain
we've faifeI ~ Fatfaimsn Mcclure
ana Damn fh|H wufHus iiub1a
Weta fauaHd from theif aiuuhafa IN
HnluuH chairs AMI rent a. the city
jul Ha VaFftnta "a the round up.
nIInaInI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
PIANOS

DurfnK our great general cleanup
sale" inausaratsd to reduce stock
IN all lines to the low est possible de-
gree. prior Ia making a humber of
important changes In our wars
roefns. Ns are Offering the feIlos Ing
remarkable values
Pianos that retail regularly al
tazs. tska. ta5s. t4ss and upward. arr
nov euing al t3fT. s71o. tfs0. f1ss.
fsiR etc. and on unusually easy
terms
Bargains Ia secondhand square pi-
anos from t1s. $50. fsT. tfs and up,
on mast easy terms
New Organs that retail regularly
at SIS. ttse and Iito. will 40 nov al
sS7, tss and tT2 Many other styles
and prices on most favorable terms.
Every instrument h fully warrant
81 ead guaranteed To be as repre-
ONLY 10. pER COPY
F,pf any Sheet Music IN the hoa.~. IN
sny quantity. o. your own selection
All of this fnuntc fefaiis regularly
for fte. tse. tec. zoe, soe. TIC and %
20 tiee. but H. nov Epins At
Ice. u viii PAY ysa to take
q little time 10 loas over
our stock at the present remarkable
closing out Price. We VIII try the
HsaHsa over on the piano n you uish.
With few esreptiona ALI instrue-
tion books that ssii regularly for SOC.
s5e. tIee. st-ts and taco are nov
going At sse, ssc. sec. ste and Tsc-
ATTENTION. MUSIC rEAcHEasi
We srs now selling
The Great Schirmer Library 90
Per Cent. of. In Any Quantity.
HERE ARE THREE SPECIALS
Ia addition 20 the npisndid vnlurs
In all liaas Of ANAL MasleaI Inrsfu-
menss. Supplies. Graphol.henss and
Records se xlil offeF DURING THIS
WEEK ONLY. our regular 1890
Aanaoiin for fslsk. the sIsoe Guitar
outfits At tsbe. and our regular
tl7.eo Victims for tf1to. all COM
nete with oasss and extra 81
strings
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

u,unNaToN. u. - March Ia
,.arned to-day On the highest
= s.,,,x that the president ycrtcrs
$50. "a several psnoeratio leaders
=, ,s,, Insisted in tsekins GA an
~, ,,,,sut t. the cuban reciprscliN
snAe',s. .auirtna concurrence ny the
reNN h.fcr~ Il caaia beeome rfec-
~. a. woald hold himself ftcn 10
.xtra nsasiah % eenkrvsa.
= ,h-rrfots believed that an es-
N..,cn will b. calied In the tall.
',a the senate pfuErnn 81
$50 "A - outiiuesl Al present. The
taf,.i1., aiso SERVED notice on the
.,s leaders that he VIII not a.
800 N. dsfpAt Of eithrs the Panama
es sss.,, ' treaties through the failure
ss'.aro a quorum. but WIZ hold the
$500 IN extra session unth both
ss..,leo are acfed apon.
wssutNoroS. y <. March IA
--.'.-sl.v u pext week VIII be
-. ~ the Republicans of the
/ - -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
President es Bss Fe.r Railroad
Would be Exssssivs Head 81 the
City Of cireirrsti

CINCINNATI. O. March if.--tsp.-
eief. - Arivilis ~ Ingalls,. president
af the Bis Fsur rAisfpad. In candi-
date for the afffce - mayor Of Ctn-
cfnn&ti. having aeeseptsd the nominal
tan Of the ritlxsnsf -sismocrafic par.
". ar. fnxnii. was formerly . law
Yer in Boston. and his fffst connec-
ton with the railroad business was
a. recetvrr of the cd Indianapolis.
Cincinnati . Lafayette read In 1910.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
WPE rs IN
GOOD HEALTH

nVAE March lathe pope r.
u.''sa his usual routine Of life today.
~. rsceived many Anericane, In
~ ING Father Barrett Of New York.
H. presented large jubilee offer
nsso'ry Hall. March ~. Grand
'i9efsde bail. see
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

Everybody wants ore. II saves
tzes. yoa know It's tho bews hNi
made for s3oe. cotnp4Ftson " all
Ne ash. the r~ss II Easy. Let %
sheW you King firesL. pis FIRST
ave-. go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

Miller W. n. g. are hoisiinr rum
rags sale a. IA unteuL Close Sat
urstay at 10 y. m. ."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
Fer Rst,t--Fvrrl,hed Reen,s
HoT1li. frNftfA

- inpa First ave, corner Seneca
The sunny southwest corner. outside rooms
~ feet squaTe. stOo. shoo sa.oo per
week Electric iiGhts, porcelain baths
speeiat rites to families and single sen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
Shirt Sale

Mems Best Quality Landlord Per-
Gale shirte. handsome fast colofs.
H.25 and ITO value. sale price.
st.ssss s.fsss4sss ssFsssas sfFsa on"
Mems High Grade Laundered Per-
Gale Shirts. neat patterns, per
feet flttIng, X5c value. sale price
$500. ..#...'......... aDc
Mems Unlaundered white Shirts.
linen cambric bosom. heavy
muslin body. protection neck
band. zoo value; sale price. =.
80. ......... ..........33 f-3o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

onANp PACIFIC HOTTIE, iIis rirss ave.
nue. house newif furnished. all modarni
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
GGANis0
GRAFTING
CONSPIRACY

KANSAS cry. Mo. Aaruh IA
The police commissioners this after
noon began an Investigation % the
scandal involving many efficefu who
have been charged with a gigantic
grating combination and the isyytns
OF biafkmnii nm gamblers. fallen
women ard eiAirNeysnia, chief
Hayes is charged With being At the
had Of the organization.
PUppLERs WITHOUT licaNeEs
Lusa Burdich. John aradros and
Peter smith. Nah dsaisFs. we're ar.
rested By fairolmsn stsplet and
phllhFiok this noFnins for paddiins
wttflnut fic~nn-r They wer. re-
leased On u bait each.
I do ieweiry repairing. Bennett.
Colonial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13

D.S.JOHNSTON co.
General Music Dealers
sos second eve. ssrts ssiialns.
- MES MEN ny
Wholesale end Rssssl iAsssA
SIS Western Ave.
Tsk,phoness fn8@p~ see, 0unsst.
Main go
All orders promptly stfsndsd 10.
Hotel. restaurant steamboat and
lassinx camp trade solicited.
Classified Ads
help wsatso-msIs
fftn sfAh AnasiaTnssas ossos. - ysasr-
so street. ess FURNISH the best sslp 10
tss sl'F Fs auirs refvios. phao. Main
- i@asp@nssnt sisx Mrs y. A wsiis
sasssisisrs -.ss.s - star ss.y iJom
Ma<Nas tfti ssrsss 10 .stfl.i Hass
Laas- "a ~, A efn
eesissy Nssfsss
Az fHH NAN
gust ssps,r.ns 70 a. s..sssss rsssss
.is isss ,ss.ssss..f ~
.- Special kssless
cAhfENfEBs AND JofSERs'
UNION. isi. ATTENTION.
There wiiI b. a special meeting Tues
day evening. March nth. A full
a,tsndanee l. required. Import
ant business.
6. w. HARRINGTON. Pres.
=. w. Wilkins. Recording sssee.y.
CHILDREN and wdmcn's chronic
Affections a specially. We straight
en ehiidren'H iimha. cure asthma.
snaensia. skin Diseases. kidney and
liver troubles. epilepsy. bladder
and uterine diseases. Institute OF
Scirnes, ICES Second avenue. Con-
sultation free.
Mis- HAnAff GRANT. inssflcssF in 70
tosehIns. i.li is,h axsaas
- Financial
DIV Il Sd4
That fyar n.nnthiv SALARY o. incasue can
b trereAsrd 10 per cent By patsina
rartien Of tyaf sasinss at eampsond IN
security. nr-s noEtsas. On Improved city
11ss-s H,as'sas~s Held tn true, by IN. audit.
o. u the state 81 washington
call GA dee, a. Virtue. sos-a-a. nostoa
hlart. ~ ~rits ycof name and address
plainly and ~ ~iii send yun fuii par
ueuiars y Will cost ysu nothing 10 fully
understand, this plan.
PHOENIX HAvtSos.
Ref f.aid a Tiiten. rartiaaa. ore, Des.
tsf Horton Co, seattle.
MONEY ADVANCED sAI.ARfxD Pro
Pts, retail msrchsnts. tsafss,srs. board.
lne houses. without security. largest
oss'n ,s n 80 princlpsl cities Tolm@n'
A RELIABLE place 20 borrow money On
diamnhdf. watches. tc~eiryy lew interest
COLLATERAL. BANK marta q Tteedli
s ,a loaned On any sces soliasefAi
no IoAN-Pnv.,s money Al 70. rate Of
way Rooms a : End 8.
Fer ssie--M,.osilsn.ous
oneAf .iSuN6ArioN SALE Al the Rsd
enae south. owins 20 the hurztina OF .
water main. which damaged our Immense
stock Considerably. We are offsfins to ths
prise an exactlns public. Furniture.
stoves. taas.s, h.aters sterheff VAR.
as,ws , sas 81, h,, ,sa ., tse, bin.
Embrace this opportunity and secure bar
sains In cur line a, once
THE reason you get sooa work hers ls b.
CAUSE We watch Il cioas and the tools are
the beat at clifford a Bows machine
shop.
ron SALE Stoves. ranges, earpets. ioathsr
chairs. IA hiea, book eases. show caseA
wsfafees. ard pieturss at half price. col
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-03-13
COrSetSa

Fitted at Store without Extra
Charge.
New t-hook Length Gored Corsota
perfect fitting. fbc value -, aot
New Coutil corsets. or SHOOK
long. latest models. ti.zs valuef
petefHon'a Special, made OF fancy
figured marvel cloth. long do
over hipa. low bust, IN pale blur
and pink colorH. handsome sad.
ments. $500 value. our price.
......... ...,..... .......... s3.2b
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ONLY EIGHT
MORE DAYS

The Greatest Music Sale Seattle
Ever Saw viii Positively
Come to a Close Saturday
Evening. March aIss. This
Short Period Win Pass Be-
fore You Realize II. Better
Give IL Your Immediate At
tention. Many Sales Being
Recorded Each Day in All
Lines.
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R HS;11 ae.
Moved TO I<o6 sd Ave.


Yer 9aie-Hesf Estate
xS,or LIYE.
0ET iauNr
os user s~n IN . io-r.litr whsfs zoe hars
eqrd ssfrca.di.s. s,t Tia eesars 80
% nast1ss n1oaeF en- yoef tsF.eknsaa
Thst tises = Rstni~r Besch. - ~ Hen-
sfrise faEs wsshinEtaa. fian.ts.fs u
fsmsii~s are Hnstins 10 saf tuildius
ha<u~.. laFxe ssrraln hsndg, pi-niy q
wofk fuf afsfybofy. l4rsn eo.fassf lufs
rrii frr ts1. sss saf sieo. ~ - diva ana
- ussash Hornes stfn atea f-urstlan
" hssA snd healthy fshins. haatinr.
FieEy .ed sn& water. nirs netxttoss
s<tust eharshe.. ssfs~s. tsaephanes
sifs-siss. sts. p~~ryans ~ha lives al
.,sss d. 49,. As % Tss 80. s e, s %
aaliaf. So Nf. weed xsast ~ assos
81 Hainisr fi-aeh. o. =. X sfnfts4ABt
osnsr 80 hsfoa Mars.
vnTUK
Neaso~sf 20 nosten riants
aaa4aaaa--.aaaaa4-at
$500 an aers Toe eholcs prug-rsy On R.n,sn
osf uns. better prpperty thsa is hsins
-esa n taas n~afby for ss usssss this
sxss ~ hs..s- .s.a 10 On nsiaisr Heizhts.
81 sr-f4asiss and 10 cn Qnesa Anns eiiL
fsre- Hnass and to1 90 East Valley stfe<t
sla<fh - Asst-sn str~<t
Hysns. In ali p@rss u me ctr. e4ss rAy-
na~afsl
Rsnrs.ss q an sinas.
Ttnti-er isetal
~ a. vfertrE. nos nnstazn nlsas-
fsTfh Fhau~ss
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PARTY leaves Tot Yakima county aRtur-
day for homestcada IN bunch NfaAs
prairie. and desert lands near canal
Nominal fee for locating, no money until
you ole. Farm lands Tor sale in large
aud small tracts, list your property with
~ Tor quick sale. ~ &. hyers a Co,
AZ. s17 i2n Arcade bids.
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THE reason you get Sod work here 10 b.
CAUSE We watch II rloae and the tools are
the beat at clifford a Bows machine
ahop.
FOR nAIsE-etoves. ranges, carpeta ioather
chairs. IN hlea, book cases. show caseA
wafdfehs- and pictures At half price. col
cor fiha street
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-30
in The MUSICAL WORLD
MUCH INTEREST IN THE COMING
PRODUCTION OF "PARsIFAL."
Paderewski's New Opera-The Festi-
val at Heidelberg-LocaIa and For
eign Music Notes of Interest.

The forthcoming American production of
Wagners "Parsifal'' continues to be the
chief topic of interest in the musical world.
A letter which Wagner wrote to Friedrich
Feustal, the Bavarian politician. and which
has just been printed for the first time in
the current number of the Bayreuth Blat-
ter, has stirred up interest anew. Parsi-
fal L reserve solely and exclusively for the
Bayreuth festivals even the King re-
nounces it for Munich" wrote the great
composer to his friend. He added that
''Parsifal' was TO be given every summer
and that the profits were to be set aside
for fund to be used in gradually staging
all his operas at Bayreuth. consequently,
he said, II have to forego all receipts. as
/ have decided not even TO publish the score
of Parsifal.' Provision for myself must
therefore, be made in other ways; five
months in America september, 1881, to April.
1882. are to assure me an independent for
tune"
The one argument advanced against the
production of "Parsifal" at the Metropoli-
tan Opera House is that Wagner himself
desired that it be reserved for Bayreuth
So he did, as his letter to Feustal shows
The musical editor of the New York Even
ing Post thinks, however. that if Wagner
were alive to-day he would change his
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-30

received when the comedian rendered 1t
before his brother actors that it was decided
TO retain it in his repertoire. 1t shows two
old cronies. one of whom has got all the
good he could out of life. while the other,
with his narrow training and conventional
ideas. has grown soured from lack of good
ccnapanionship. n pretty little story is
said 10 be woven about these two charac-
tiers.
The company which will support Mr..
Dixie is made up of some very well known
players. 1t includes George Backus, Scott
Cooper, Newton L.indo, Joseph Allen, Mi
Ram Nesbitt (whO was w. III. Cranes lead
ing woman last season., Grace Heyer. Ger
trude Gheen, Adeila Barker and Paula Won
Arnold.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-30
THE WEEKS PLAY BILLS
HENRY T.. DIXEY IN A DOUBLE
BILL AT ENGLIsH'S.
Opening of Vaudeville Season at the
Grand-Two shows at the Park
Burlesque at the Empire.

Henry Z. Dixey and his comedy company
will be the only attraction at English's
this week appearing at that theater to-
morrow and Tuesday evenings in the new
farce. Facing the Music" and a little
sketch entitled over a Welsh Rarebit,"
which was especially written for Mr.. Dixie's
use by Clay NJ. Greene. The popular COM
edian has been acting these two pieces since
the early spring. continuing without inter-
ruption through the summer. Upon the
close Of his long run at the Garrick Thea
ter. New York he went to Powers's Theater
Chicago, where he has remained ever since
indianapolis will be the third city to wit
ness the double bill now being presented
by Dixie and his company. New York gas
delighted with the farce Facing the MI
Sic and despite the predictions of several
managers. who declared that the theater-
going public no longer cared for farces, the
play drew crowded houses throughout it's
stay in the metropolis. Chicago liked it.
too. few of the recent theatrical attrac-
lions in that city having received so much
praise from the critics.
Facing the Music is in three acts and
each one of them is said to be bristlng with
fun of the best kind. The piece is the
WIN VI D. H. DdIniey' an EhSilSh ufdAhdt-
ist who has written a number of plays that
have met with success i'm London. This
latest effort OF his scored a great hit at the
Strand Theater. London, and enjoyed run
there Of nearly a year. Since then it mas
duplicated this success in Australia and
has even been translated into German and
produced In Berlin 1t tells the story of
q young club man of London who gets into
ali sorts of difficulties and complications
through his endcavors to help a woman i'm
distress OF course Dixie is seen as the
young club man.
The little oDe-act comedy which precedes
the farce was written by Mr.. Greene to be
produced by Mr.. Dixie at one of the IA
nous "gambols'' of the Lambs Club and
was not originally intended for the regular
stage. However, II was so enthusiastically