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Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

sally in Our Alley" the latest Lederer
musical comedy, will be the attraction at
the Boyd Thursday, Friday, Saturday mat
inee and night. The piece is said TO abound
in pretty lyrics. Under the Bamboo Tree"
q song which many have stolen, lie a part
Of this production and was originally pre-
sented by this company. The piece is the
joint efforts OF George W. Lederer, Ludwig
EnglAnder and George V. Hobart. The
drst act is in turn divided into two scenes.
q street in New York and the interior OF a
metropolitan department store. The sec
0nd act is a reception hall in a Fifth ave-
nue. mansion. The heroine OF the story is
. young New York girl Of today and lives
on the east side OF poorer section OF
Gotham. She Is pretty. vivacious and un-
conventional. and has in some way been
given the name from which the piece takes
its title. Her father. Izzy. keeps a shop
where one can buy and sell anything and
everything. Into this establishment troop
the various characters from tbs Bowery
and Fifth avenue who are concerned in
the plot. and who incidentally furnish
plenty Of variety 10 the stage scenes.
Here the fashionable contingent of the cast,
headed by Mrs. Marigold OF the Smart
Set" throng In search Of a green silk
dress, which Mrs. Marigold gave 70 her
maid, who sold II 10 the hand
dealer, who IN turn gave II 10 his pretty
daughter, Sally, as a present, and in the
pocket Of which are some love letters
which the matron would not have anyone
read for the world. There are over sew
enty-hve people in the company. the most
prominent being JUNE McCree, Richard
Carroll, Trixie Friganza, George Schiller
Frank Darlington. Caroline Heustis, PRANK
Bernard and Tessie Mooney.
The orpheum bill for the week com
mencing with a matinee today will in
clude a trinity Of headline features with
established regulations. First come III,
Russell brothers. who made quite q IA.
vorahle IMPRESSION when they were her,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

Liebler 4 Co. announce the an-star east
for their Romeo and Juliet" company
which is 10 make a short spring tour.
Omaha is not Included in the list Of cities
TO be visited. a fact much to be regretted,
for the production and the people promise
one Of the rarest 81 shakespeArean treats,
Following are the people and their parts;
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

The fact OF the matter is that there Is
positively no sense in the use OF the word,
and though have sometimes tat rare in
~tervals, ] can %truthtully say,) used the
word, / am convinced that II is a good word
to drop, and / will endeRvor to do SO in the
future. II is senseless because ii needs one
Of these words to go with IT: Bilious"
"sanguine," Emphatic" or nervous"
In this connection ! can do no better thar
quote William J. Henderson, musical critic,
who wrote these words, in his column in
the New York Times last year in an article
entitled Technics and Temperament"
The Emphatic temperament, for example,
is the result OF constitutional nnaemia,
which gives one water on the soul while
the direct opposite is a sanguine tempera-
ment, which makes the acts and thoughts
Of a mar full-blooded. The true intellectual
temperament is the nervous, in which the
perceptions are swift, the impulses quick
and powerful, the emotions vivid and
changeful. II a musical performer is 10
have q distinct type OF temperament, the
nervous is best for him, for ii will the most
happily AFFECT his art. But there is a finer
and stronger and more desirable tempera-
ment than any Of the marked types. This
is the tempered temperament, in which the
best qualities Of temperament in general
are blended. II is needless 10 add that
such temperament is rare"
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

I have been asked many times about GER
tain uneducated emotional performers as to
whether ! did not consider that they had
much temperament.
Emotion is not temperament. neither is
temperament exclusively emotion.
The very word itself suggests a TEN
pertng' OF emotion. Temperament and tenn
pest are two widely differing things.
The true temperament Ofttimes is to be
felt after the storm. ard the wind and the
whirlwind-to be found in the still, small
voice"
On the dramatic stage the transformer
supplies emotion" but the artist shows
us temperament"
Mr.. Henderson In the article alluded 10
above gives us this very pertinent truth
which those who can really discern will
appreciate:
Now, where does the emotion operate?
For that rs the question which troubles the
thinkers. The emotion begins 10
operate when the artist begins 10 study.
he al once enters the domain Of the com
posers emotion. He understands, and.
therefore. feels what Is in the work. He
throbs with II, and In his FIRST reading OF
q new composition, or a new part, he may
be overcome by his own emotions. melted
20 tears, shaken TO the foundations of his
being.
But he CannOt be in thai state when he
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

Pacific council No. 6s4, Fraternal Aid as
ISOLATION, will give a mask ball at Ancient
Order United Workmen temple Friday
evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

The ~thirty-sixth anniversary OF State
lodge No. 10, Independent Order Of Ode
Fellows will be celebrated at it's hall on
Fourteenth and Dodge streets Monday even
ing, March %, with appropriate exercises.
State lodge is one of the Oldest lodges in
the state and contains on its rolls some
Of the most prominent Odd Fellows in the
city. The celebration Of the anniversary
will make an epoch in the history Of the
lodge, which promises to take on some IN
accustomed activity.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15

Triangle lodge No, "a. knights of Pythias,
devoted the session last Thursday even
ing to the transaction of lodge business
and this week will work the third rank
upon two candidates.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28
ME1oRIAL TO ABRAM s. HEWITT.

Leading citizens of New York preparing erection
OF memorial to the late Mayor Abram S. Hewitt Already
100000 has been subscribed and there little doubt that the needed
$4,000 will be raised with little difficulty The money will be
for the benefit of Cooper Union that magnificent institution
by the great philanthropist, Peter Cooper.
To have impressed those around him that this great
tion will be so benefited at his death significant
Hcws nobenss of character No need told
OF the DEMENT'S that Cooper Union has conferred the youth
metropolis Upon this continent there worthly profit
able institutions Abram Hewitt had mayor congressman
and important factor the business life of greatest
municipality lie also viay interested in organizations
and movements that for the good OF city man pro-
nounced views he occasionally offended who according
their light as honest he but begudgc the
honors given his memory when he passed away.
Mr. Hewitt stood for that class Of citizenship which Is ever
moving toward higher ideal He faithful to his city state and
nation He sometimes opposed policies phrases but his
integrity generally acknowledged that even his erroneous
impressions forgotten the benecent
and his work Those familiar with his spoke briefly Of him
for they understood his conservative ideas occasional
nes Of view part Of his makeup These defects only
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28
DIED

AMEs-On Sunday. Feb. %. 1903 at
Cromwell. Conn. Sullivan Dorr Ames.
son OF the late Commander Sullivan
Dorr Ames of the United States navy.
and Mary Townsend Ames, in the 26th
year Of his age
ARMSTRONG; Pawtucket. Feb 27
Elizabeth. widow OF William A. Arm
strong, aged rs years.
Funeral from her late residence. l4l
Harrison street. Sunday. March /. at 2 p.
m. Relatives and friends are invited TO
attend. Burial at Norwich. Conn, Mon
day.
Norwich. Conn. papers please copy.
BATTEY-In this city 25th inst, Benja-
min A. Battey, aged 50 years. IL months
and 25 days.
Funeral Sunday. March I, at O'Clock
D. m. from his late residence. IL Tenny-
son lane. Relatives and friends are in
vited to attend
eURliNoAME-In this city, the 27th
inst. Annie NJ. wife OF Ebenezer Bur-
lingame, aged 70 years, months. 10
days.
Funeral services Monday. March 2, at 2
o'clock D. m, at her late residence, l4S
Prospect street. Relatives and friends
are invited TO attend.
cADY-In River View, on the 26th inst,
Shubael Cady, aged 81 years.
Funeral from his late residence. at
River View, Monday. March 2. at II
o'clock q. m. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend
cHAPIN--In harrington, eth inst. Mrs.
Rebecca A. Chaplin. in her sSth year.
Funeral services at Hartford. Conn.
CoRNEll-In this city, on the Goth
inst. Mrs. Deborah Hopkins, widow OF
George w. Cornell and daughter OF the
late LeBaron and Ann NJ. Martin. in
the 69th year OF her age.
Funeral services Sunday, March /, at
o'clock p. m. at her late residence. 5
Walling street. Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
CoRNEll-In East Greenwich. 25th
inst. John Cornell. in his ssd year.
Funeral from the Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday. March /. at o'clock p
m. Relatives and friends are invited TO
attend.
cuFF-In this city. ?7th inst. Matthew
Cuff
Funeral from his late residence ~ Ju-
dith street. Monday. March 2. at $3.50 n.
m. Relatives and friends invited to at
tend
Thomas Cummings.
Funeral from his late residence. 90
Carleton street. Monday. March ., at $3.50
n m. Relatives and friends invited to
attend.
DEE--1n Cranston. on the 26th inst.
Bridget, widow of Michael Dee.
Funeral Sunday afternoon. March 1. at
o'clock. from the undertaking rooms ~
r. r. Monahan. 22l wickenden street
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend
peoNAN-1n this city. 27th inst. Mary
Degnan.
Funeral Monday, March 2. az $50 n m.
from her late residence. 81 Florence
street. Relatives and friends invited 10
attend.
DEviNE-fn Pawtucket. on the 2Tth
inst. John Deyine. IN his 3ist year.
Funeral from the residence of his aunt.
Mrs. Felix Mccormick. rs whippie street.
Sunday, March I, at i.i5 o'clock. Burial
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28
The Voice of.
The People
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP.
G%N~>NNNN~N~NNNNN%

Editor Providence News:
In The News OF Feb 25th In the column
headed What Others Are Saying there
appeared an article from the Cincinnati
Enquirer against the government owner
ship OF the postoffice. A few days pre-
vious 10 this there appeared In the same
column an article on the deficit OF the
postoffice department ownership OF other
industries would result.
This writer claimeed that the postoffice
was running at loss while the express
companies were making a large profit.
There 10 was he showed his ignorance OF
the subject on which he was writing, that
that is n he told what he knew II Is my
belief that he told only what did not con-
hict with HIS Ideas OF private ownership.
This argument about our postal deficit
has been advanced every time that any
one advocated Socialism or government
ownership OF our railways as well as
other industries. When YOU mention the
subject OF government ownership Go most
people they say; OH yes Il would be
great Want to bankrupt the country
don't YOU. We run the postofrice at loss
but that makes no difference I suppose
10 such people as the Socialists"
Now when you set the people cornercd
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28
THE SOCIAL COAL CLUB.

Boston not the only city
Houhes mulcts the public exorbant prices Senator
Apsey Legislative committee which engaged in investigating the
methods Bay dealers has found nearly city in which
has taken testimony that coal club and that its operations
vary slightly Boston organization Efforts
definite information concerning the business methods OF these
combinations restraint of trade
by difficulties but enough has been revealed
nearly all the large commun
compelled pay tribute who have banded together
for the purpose of extorting unrghteous profits
nearly every instance the claim has been forward that the
organized for purely social purposes but little sub
digging brought light altogether surprising
motive of such organizations
petition by doing enable the concerned realize
profits Nor these organizations the of the recent
strike anthracite region for their existence antedates that
costly conflict between labor and capital
Although the operations of these clubs and
large money it claimed by members who
before the investigating committee that the only records
kept slips paper which had been either lost destroyed
production the hearings impossible Obviously
this and unbunesske method but have
and that unwecome pryng into
transactions of the clubs
New Bedford the committee scertand that the coal club
organized social paused enough
encouraging fellowship ironcad
agreement maintain the price of anthracite coal $I al
though the dealer but SIS Fall Rivers coal club like
the others social organization performed the functions for which
by entering similar agreement
every deposit a guaranty against cutting
the established price
the members of Fall Rivers club
month and fixed the quantity of coal each should sell With
the close of the month reckoning and dealer who had
sold than the allotted quantity required
allowed them If
that dealer had sold under the established price
his $Ico deposit declared forfeited
Altogether exceedingly social joyous arrangement
for the coal club but extoronate imposition the help
less After such revelations there be doubt
of local monopoes all Massachusetts,
of which bound by oath and punished by penalties There
evidently plenty general
uyok that in the of oppressed badly
public should be neither delayed evaded
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28

they will usually admit that they have
not given> the subject much study. III
they had they would have discovered
that we are now paying enough for the
carrying OF our mail on the railways own
ed by monopoly, to build the cars.
keep them In repair. pay for hauling
and other charges, build haul, keep in
repair and other incidental expenses all
over again Just for Old Times Sake"
We are also paying these private corpor-
ations about ten times what they ge,
from the express companies for the same
service that they render the government
which protects them in their Illegal COM
birsuon and extortIonate charges.
Can any OF you near sighted pc )plo
OF the old parties see the advantage OF
government ownership; can you see the
leak? III not get up closer to the ua-
chine and look at leak number two
First class matter Is carried at a pretty
fair profit. For second class matter the
United States government receives less
for their service than they pay for haul
ing IT. CThis is almost free trade, isn't
tO Augusta. Me. In flooded with the
concerns that publish cheap monthly pa
pers that are simply advertising mediums.
They usually have no subscription list
that could be Just termed such. They
send out sample copies to the limit al
lowed by the department laws They
will get subscribers for the paper in
some instances by charges for the paper
and at the same time offer a premium
that is worth the amount asked for the
subscription OF the paper alone.
The people that own and control these
papers are wealthy men and are making
their money by the advertising in the
paper. for which they get good price.
as they have large circulation. What
were their representatives doing at
washington when the Loud bill came UP
for hearipg7 This bill was TO regulate
the sending of this clan of stun through
the mails.
II tho government was to own the rail-
ways and abolish these papers filled with
questionable Advertisements and regulate
the postoffice department laws TO permit
OF parcel post. do you think that II
would still be run at loss?
The Woonsocket Advocate" is right
when he says that a man who admits
that he Is Socialist is classed by a host
OF people as an out and out anarchist.
News has taken a courageous stand for
the rights of the common people. I know
OF several Socialists that are readers OF
square" attitude upon the questions of
vital interest to this city.
~ peing In favor of government own
eer,ship e,ip Of the means Of production and
labor and making our men better citizens
and our citizens better men. then am n
rank anarchist Of the rankest kind.
not be unpopular among his own people
is eapabls Of for the beitsr@snt @ en 9" Of their s
industrial system. You wage earners
who read this paper should get II into
the hands OF your friends: get them "
reading IL. III II supports your cause
why not support IL in the attitude II has
taken. IL IL has lost readers by advo-
eating the cause OF the people. give the
paper double the number OF new ones
This Is not an 'ad' but only a plea for
fair play by one who respects paper
.nat ie with the people and for the
people JOHN. III. MCPHERSON.
81 Auuedueck street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28

at Mount St Mary's cemetery. Relatives
and friends are invited to attend.
Manchester. n. H., papers please copy.
FEENEY-In this city, on the eth inst,
James Feeney.
Funeral from his late residence, 157
Wickenden street, Monday, March .. at
$3.50 a. m. Relatives and friends are in
vited to attend.
GILBERT-In this city, 9th inst. Ida
May, wife Of William L. Gilbert. aged
35 years.
Funeral services Monday March 2. at
II a. m. at her husbands residence, No.
144 Glenwood avenue. Pawtucket. Rela-
tives and friends are invited to attend.
GRAHAM-In this city. eth inst, James.
son Of James A. and Rosanna c. Gra-
ham. aged 2 years. Residence. 13 Put
nam street.
Funeral private. Burial at st. AIMS,
Cranston, Sunday, at 3 p. m.
GRlNNELL--At Washington, r. l.. Feb.
rs. William Taylor Grinneli. aged 55
years.
HAWkiNS-In this city the cath inst,
Richard b. Hawkins. aged 81 years.
Funeral services Sunday, March /. at
] y. m, at Slncnm- Post hall, corner Sabin
and Cope streets Relatives and friends
are invited to attend.
HEM EsSY--In this city, on the 27th
inst. Johanna. wife OF William Hen
messy.
Funeral from her husbands residence,
75 Lippitt street, Monday. March 2. at 3
a. IN. Relatives and friends are invited
TO attend.
HERMANN-In this city. Feb. IS. Anton
Hermann, aged 25 years. IL months.
days.
Funeral Sunday at 2 p. m, at his late
residence, No. 36 Crescent street Rela-
tives and friends are invited TO attend
JOHNSoN-In New York, Feb. 20, Frank
NJ Johnson, formerly OF Providence.
aged 30 years, months. and 23 days.
Funeral services at the residence OF
Mrs. William N. Bullock. River avenue,
Lymansvile, Sunday, March 1. at 2 p.
m. Relatives and friends invited TO at
tend Burial private.
kEooH-In this city. the 27th inst.
Nora J., daughter OF the late Michael
and Catherine Keogh
Funeral Will take place from the rest
dcnce Of her sister. Margaret J. Gainor.
No 80 Ashton street Monday, March 2.
1903. at $50 n. m Services at st. Ed
wards church at o15 a. m. Relatives
and friends are respectfully invited to
attend.
LAw-In this city. on the 27th inst.
William &. Law.
Funeral services from the NJ. f. taber-
nacle church. Olneyvillc. Sunday. March
/. at y. m. Relatives and friends in
vited TO attend.
LEeG-In this city. on 26th inst. George
LegE. aged b6 years.
Funeral from his late residence. No
295 Union avenue. Monday. March .. at
10 o'clock a. m Relatives and friends
arc invited To attend. Burial at Pascoae.
r. l.. on the arrival OF the 1920 y. m.
train from Providence via Woonsocket.
LEioHToN-In Phsnix 27th inst, An,
drew T. Leighton. son OF James and
Julia Leighton, aged s years. 5 months.
Funeral from his parents residence.
Pleasant street Phenix. Sunday. March
l. az ? o'clock r. m Relatives and friends
are invited 10 attend.
LukE-Tn this city. Feb %. at his resi-
dence. No. so Maple street. Horace
Luke. aged ss years.
Funeral services private. at IL m, Mon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28
IN SOCIETY Z

Mrs. Charles Alexander leave. this city
for California Tuesday next
Mrs Robert L. Beckwith has just re-.
turned from a stay at Atlantic City.sNew
Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Reed Vaughan
are about TO set up housekeeping at n5
Thayer street.
Palestine Temple Order OF the Mystic
Shrine will observe Ladies' Night" at
the Trocadero next Thursday evening
with an elaborate dinner at a concert
and entertainment afterwards and a
special performance at the Providence
Opera house, beginning at II o'clock.
Ladies' Night" at the Unitarian club
was celebrated at the Eloise last even
ing and was the same exclusive and de-
lightful social function that these occa-
sions always prove 10 be. Among those
present were Rev. and Mrs Augustus
Lord. Miss Sharpe. Mrs. Eleanor ]. Roel-
ker, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney r. Burieigh.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard X. Hilton. Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Bullock. Mr. and Mrs. r.
q. Hawes.
Mr.. Wilford Russell will give another
OF his charming recitak at Mrs. Spink's
on the afternoon OF March 23rd
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell w. Emerson and
family OF Pawtucket. leave for Bermuda
during the coming week.
The last OF Mr.. Clarence q. Hamilton's
series OF chamber concerts was given
AZ his home. % Brown street. last even
Ing. n very large audience OF muicai
people being In attendance.
II was Beethoven evening and
Miss Maria Wilkinson. OF Elmwood. did
some very brilliant work on the piano.
while Mr. Thomas Livingstone OF New
port. rendered several solos In n most
artistic manner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28
WASHINGTON $500. FLORIDA $3.50

Royal Bue line personally conducted
tours to Washington. Philadelphia and
New York. March 9Th and 20tl. April
srd and i7th Twenty fve dollars covers
all expenses for trip Of week. longer stop
over privilege desired
Florida. March eth. $3.50 covers all
expenses going. including stop In wash
ington.
For itineraries. guide 20 washington
and fun details address jos. Il. Taggart
~. r. p. A, al Washington ST.. Boston.
Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28

In the -emergencmy which confronted
Cornell University when typhoid appear
ed In Ithaca the members OF the several
faculties should have deemed II their
duty TO remind the President and Board
oh Trustees of what needed to be done.
There are times when dicipiine should be
disgregarded. and the good example OF
Colonel Roosevelt in the matter of the
round robin from Santiago followed re-
gardless OF conseuences."-New York
Times.
The Philippines Committee has become
known as the graveyard OF all measures
having the purpose OF throwing light
upon the conduct OF military AFFAIRS in
the Islands. In justice to the army II
ought TO be permitted TO exonerate itself
from tho charges IL baseless. or to purge
itself OF the guilty, IL there be any,"
Philadelphia Record.
'If there has been IN the Philippines
grave miscarriage OF Justice, any en-
couragement OF demoralizing tendencies
In the army. We are bound to suffer In
tho future for our neglect and insensi-
bility."-Chicago Record Herald.
THE Coal Trust is very Bourbon OF
trusts II learns nothing and forgets
nothing. Peace may prevail for a time,
but II looks as IL there would be no per-
manent settlement OF the trouble until
the trustees OF Providence bump their
heads against organized labor once more
and get knocked sensible. "--Philadel-
phia North American.
THE present movement or raid for big
official salaries comes largely In the vul-
gar, modern idea that money Is the main
thing; that the distinction or honor
amounts TO little or nothing. II means
the abandonment OF the very best prin-
ciple upon which we began as a nation"
Galveston News.
Senators should he elected Just as are
Governors. Let the people have their
way In the matter. In that event we
shall hear no more of purchased Legis-
latures. es."-Philadelphia Inquirer.
mo man who is unable 20 give his
boy the advantage OF a college educa-
ton or to start hi min business need hes
itate about letting him enlist as an ap-
prentice In the navy, Especially is this
need of a little wholesome discipline and
restraint to keep them from making a
bad start In life."-Denver Republican.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28

Mr. Yerkes plainly when he "No city
railroads. That just what many cities doing and
they running them good profit and giving the people
better service
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-28

The New York for city control of city transit
with such speed and strength that the railroad
magnates becoming alarmed.