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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

1arations unsupported by positive evil
dence do not carry great weight in d.
plomacy. Besides, it is the province of
diplomacy to watch, and the princes
every movement will be subject to the
closest scrutiny.
American visitors to Japan in former
years are greatly indebted to Prince
Fushirni for numerous social favors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

sentatives of European powers in this
country. If he had included tour of
Europe in his itinerary speculation
would not have been SO certain to fol-
low. 1t is the fact that this man, vested
with all the rank that birth and a
grateful country can bestow, has been
selected to go in the guise Of a private
citizen to a country whose continued
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
WANTED SITUATIONS.

WANTED-Ry a young man attending
school, a place to work for board. Ad-
dress J. w. B., Topeka Business college.
call up Y NJ c. A telephone 81. We
have a list of men and confidential ref
erenceS concerning them. Y. M c. A.
Employment bureau, III E. Sth st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

magic Mirror of Japan.
The magic mirror of Japan is a
disk of bronze, usually from six to
eight inches in diameter. 1t is silvered
on the front, which is little convex,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
WESTERFIELD & co.
81 Kansas Ave.
Phone 527-3.

Phone 527-3. 527 Kansas Ave.
room new modern cottage, out w. 18th
St. s., $50
4 room new cottage, cellar. well. sewer
connection, out w. 18th St, lots, 81, $50.
8 room cottage, 3 lots, excellent well and
cellar, west side, $3.50.
rooms, 2 lots, S. Kansas ave, $50 cash.
balance monthly. Price $3.50.
40 acres, good room house barn, orch
ard, Il grass, balance cultivated, excellent
water, rich soil, u mile to school. 10 to
Topeka; immediate possession, s.. 900.
so acres, 40 cultivated, rest prairie grass,
smooth, nice land, never falling spring.
fine neighborhood, good road, miles to
city, s, 200.
6 room house, large barn, good water,
lots, near Washburn college and street
cars, 81, 800.
40 acres miles southwest, $500.
WHEAT farms Thomas Co, Kan, go
acres, $1,000; easy terms. Clement Will
son. Colby, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

PICTURE agents, 16x20 framed pictures
and crayon portraits at 20 to Sac; 30 days
credit Send for catalog. keystone Art
Co., Batesville, Ind
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
FOR SALE BY
T. ]. NICHOLS.
500 KANSAS AVE:

And here is good bargain: 20 acres
with room house, frame barn 24x24 with
hay loft, II miles from Topeka and 10
rods from small country town, slope and
second bottom, for only 81, 800; $1,O00 down.
400 acres, extra well improved. 10 miles
out and II mile to stockyards, $16,5O0.
In fact, 1 have large list of land
from one acre to 1000, improved and IN
improved. Just let me know what you
up for you, but 1 have such large as
sortment 1 can please almost anybody.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
WANTED-MALE HELP.

MOEER'S barber college, Denver, Col, or
Dallas, Tex, teaches the barber trade in
s weeks and guarantees positions. Write
nearest branch for special terms.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

FOR SALEM Monroe, 2 lots, room
house; price 81 .650; $3.50 down and balance
like rent; leaving city. Guy Morgan, Sa-
voy hotel, !: 80 to 2:30.
FOR SALES room house. big barn, good
condition. lib Harrison ST.
FOR SALE-New modern home 606 West
St, S, 900. Examine it. A H. Bennett
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

FOR SALE-You can not do better than
try Smith Agency, 500 Kansas ave-, for
any kind Of real estate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
wANTED-MALEH ELP.

DETECTIVEa everywhere, steady work
guaranteed experience unnecessary. amer
lean Detective Agency. Milwaukee, Wis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Man and wife without chill
dren for farm and house work, $50. with
one-half go miles west of asylum car
line on 9Th st. No letters answered. r.
/ Lee.
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WANTED-A girl for general houseworl
at 1928 Harrison ST.
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WANTED-For U. S. army, able bodied
unmarried men between ages q and 50;
citizens Of United States, of good charac-
ter and temperate habits who can speak.
read and write English. For information
apply to recruiting officer, 4Ol Kansas
ave, Topeka, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Competent girl for genera
housework, family of 2. So w. Sth ST.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Cook and second girl (whit'
for work in family of B. 1925 F1llmor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

LADY agents making less than SIS week
ly should write for catalog and terms
we start you in business and make yoI
independent; outfit prepaid. Women
Apparel Supply Co., Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
wANTED-FEs1ALE HELP.

WANTED-White girl Il to IA years t.
answer telephone. 80 E. 9Th st.
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Cbe 0opeka State Journal.
TWO EhTS-
WANTS

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FOR RENT-9 room house, modern con-
veniences, fine location, city water, bath
of car line, rent SIS a month. Inquire OF
tel. No. 300, Otto Kuehne, N. Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-A middle aged woman t
Madison.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Boy about 10 years old learn
once.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
Fushirni, Japan's Royal Hero to Visit America

the distinguish
ed foreigners attracted
to American shores by
the fame of the Lou
isiana Purchase expo
sition Lieutenant Cen
eral Prince Sadanaru
Fushimi, who is now.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

LADIES wanted everywhere copying let
tiers home evening or spare time ano
return to us. No mailing or canvass1ng,
close self addressed envelope for particu-
lars. Guarantee Co, No. S. 50 eth ST.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

FOR RENT-Four-room house, with barn.
Inquire 1925 Clay st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

LADIES to do piecework at their homes
we furnish all materials and pay from
81 to $12 weekly; send stamped envelope
to Royal Co., "a E Monroe ST., Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
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WANTS


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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

FOR SALE-A good rich milk COW at 80
Fillmore st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Experience cook, good wages
no washing. 1863 Topeka ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26
wANTED-AGENTs.
WANTED-SALESNIEN.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for speciality line
season 1905; commission of one man thi
year over 5000. Send for particulars now
Barton-Parker Mfg. Co., Cedar Rapids. Ia
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

| LADY agents making less than $25 week
| ly should write for catalog and terms
we start you in bushes sand make you in
| dependent; outfit prepaid. Women's APP
parel supply Co, Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

FOR RENT room house 1130 Polk st.
gas, bath. Call 1878 Clay. Phones 16.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

LADIES, $50 1000 copying letters, no mail
ing to friends or furnishing addresses
stamped envelope particulars. Gem Ar
Co., Dept. 359, Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-A young girl to assist witt
homework. 231 Tyler st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

HOTEL CHESTERFIELD, rooms steam
heated, electric lights, porter service,
European plan.
FOR RENT-SO acre dairy farm ten
acre suburban place. Smith Agency, 500
Kansas ave, Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

LADIES having fancy work to sell, en-
broideries, Battenberg, drawnwork, also
to do order work; stamped envelope. La
dies Exchange, "a Monroe, Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

FOR SALE-Good mare at 1913 E. 9Th st.
FOR SALE-4OO0 shares Syndicate oil
stocks at 315c- R. E. Taylor, 1905 To-
peka ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Men everywhere, good pay, to
distribute circulars, adv. matter, tack
signs, etc. No canvassing. National Adv.
Co., 100 Oakland Bank bldg, Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

S. 900 YEARLY positively made introduce
ing and appointing sub-agents for our
just patented fire extinguishers; S. Wills,
Cincinnati, made $3.50 in 1 week;experience
unnecessary; we give agents exclusive ter
ritory, cooperate with them in every way,
extend credit and offer grand opportuni-
ty to secure a fortune. Eagle Tool Co., B
49, Cincinnati, o.
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PERSONAL.

ROYALTY paid on song poems and mu-
steal compositions; we arrange and pop
ulariZe; particulars free. Pioneer Pub.
Co., 754 Baltimore bldg, Chicago, Ill.
MORPHINE opium, laudinum, cocaine
habit; myself cured; will inform you of
harmless, permanent home cure. Mrs.
Baldwin, Box 1872 Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-11-26

WANTED-Car and bridge carpenters to
ship out. ranch hands for Oklahoma,
farm hand. Cap. Emp, 735 Kansas Ave
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FOR RENT-RooMs.

FOR RENT-Modern rooms, except hes
he Topeka ave.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-01-27

Should Russia aud Japan 20 to war
it Is not thoHght the Korean Prince
who Is stalking about this country will
make a mad rush to claim the throne
until the excitement somewhat sub
sides.
The best all round liniment-for both
man and berst-is Rsnon's Nerve &
Bone Oil, Try it, Csc.
The trouble lie with the new presi-
Dental booms launched at banQuets so
much champagne Is consumed in the
christening that some of the boomers
r not altogether responsible for
all they say.
Rsmon's English Couffh Syrup cnres
Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis and al
kindred troubles. 25c.
Mr.. Smoot seems to have proven
that he has only n wife, but they
are trying to leave the impression
that be is a polygamist at heart. If
they should succeed he may feel like
c~onsoling himself on the ground that
he at least has only one mother-in-
law.
RamOn's Liver Hills and Tonic Pei
lets-a complete. pleasant, scientific
treatment for constipation and bilious
ness. 25, doses, two medicines Csc.
We owe onr present condition to a
p~aiindrome. When Eve looked
around and saw, from all accounts,
the handsomest fellow in the world
standing there gazing upon her she
inquired. 'And who are your" His
reply was: "Madam, I'm Adam"
That settled it. II he had said: "I'm
the ice man." or "I'm the gas inspec.
tor" or any other old thing she would
have sent him around to the back door
But introducing himself with a palm
drome was too much for poor suscep-
tive Eve, and che thought him lust
''too cuteN for anybody besides her
self. The devil with his fruit palm
drome caught her again: and here we
are with the thermometer at zero,
living in 1ats-and otherwise.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-01-27

FoR sALE-PuRE "a ToaAcoo.

Besides the heavy war tax on store
tobacco, the internal trusts now tax
you to death. Now if you want to
smoke or Ohewspure leaf tobacco free
and untaxed and save your dimes
these hard times and help a brother
Populist who has dared much to de-
fend and propagate the immortal
principles Of the Peoples party, write
for price on leaf tobacco of my own
raising. Address.
WIZ. L. PARKS.
Adams Tenn. Rural Route No. /
THE MESSENGER uses no other TO-
bacCo and can vouoh for its character
as the highest,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-01-27
Dc Rsv lfIR liz Ie04 AImaaae.

The Rev. ri r. Hicks Almanac Tor
1904 Is now ready. It will Be mailed
to any address for 30 cents. Il is sur-
prising how such an elegants costly
book can be sent prepaid 50 cheaply.
No family or person is prepared 70
study the heavens, or the storms and
weather IN 1904, without this wonder
ful Bicka Almanac aud Prof. Hicks
splendid paper, Word and Works.
Both are sent for only ~ dollar q
year. Word and Works Is among the
best American Magazines. Like the
Hicks Almanac. 1t is too well known
to need further commendatlon. Few
men hive labored more faithfully Tor
the public goo or found 3 warmer
place il the heart q the people. Send
orders to Word and Works Publishing
Co. 2201 Locust Str st. Louis, Mo.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-01-27

The walking sick, what
a crowd of them there are
Persons who are thin and
weak but not sick enough
to go to bed.
Chronic cases" that's
what the doctors call them,
which in common English
means-long sickness.
To stop the continued
loss of flesh they need
SCOTS Emulsion. For the
feeling of weakness they
need SCOTS Emulsion
It makes new flesh and
gives new life to the weak
system.
SCOTS Emulsion gets
thin and weak persons out
of the rut. 1t makes new,
rich blood, strengthens the
nerves and gives appetite
for ordinary food.
SCOTS Emulsion can be
taken as long as sickness.
lasts and do good all the
time.
There's new strength
and flesh in every dose.
f. a#
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-01-27

Liver spots have spoiled many pretty
complexious, and nothing 50 complete.
II removes them as Ramon's Tonic
Regulator. "Just 8 mite af this pleas
ant vegetable powder 81 retiring paints
he bloom Of health on the cheeks
Earge tin boxes CSC
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-01-27

Scrofula Is bred In the
bone, Is Transmitted
from parent 10 child,
the seeds are planted in
infancy and unless the
blood IS purged and pu-
rihed and every atom Of
the faint removed Scroll
ula is sure to develop at
come neriodi In ~vnnrlifn
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
By Canoe To
Worlds Fair

ST LOUIS, May 11.-People are
headed for st. Louis from every sec
tion Of the country, and in every
imaginable way. Some are coming in
canoes. padding their way for many
miles.
Glenn Tracey, an art student at
Ohio Northern University, and COM
nanicnslare raddlins their way 10 ~
Louis In a sixteen-foot rowboat. They
started on the Sciota river near Ada,
Ohio, and will row down the Ohio
river, which they will follow 10 its
mouth and then row up the Missis-
sippi to st. Louis, voyage of about
1000 miles from the starting point. II
is expected that the trip can be made
In four or five weeks.
George Kane. the head Of the or.
der OF Red Men in Wisconsin, is
coming to ST. Louis in an Indian bircn
canoe, accompanied By friend
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
The Western
Federation

DENVER, Colo, May 1l.--In
absence Of President Meyer. who ia
being held at Telluride as q military
prisoner, Vice President John c. vii.
liams OF California will preside at the
semi-annual meeting Of the executive
board Of the Western Federation OF
Miners which opened here today. The
needing willlast all the week as audit
ing the accounts 81 the treasurer viii
consume come time. Action may be
taken TO have the next convention Of
the Federation held in Denver. instead
Of at Butte, Mont, as previously ar
ranged, since the strike situation in
this state is one OF the most important
subjects to be considered.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
Kansas City
Stock Market

Special TO The Optic.
KANSAS CITY, Mo, May Very
few lots OF strictly range bred fat
steers we're on last weeks market.
Colorado bred and Colorado fed
branded steers, weighing 1922 pounds
brought $3.50 early In the week, and
the same kind Of stun weighing 1890
pounds sold at s4.65 ThurNiay Ma,
tive fed, western steers, ranging from
900 10 1900 pounds, sold at $4,000
AIS. Western cows weighing 7Gl
pounds. sold at s3.4O Thursday. There
was liberal supply Of high grade
Colorado feeders during the week
some $50 pound ones selling at $3.50
Others averaging $50 TO 1900 pounds
brought s4O0@42O None of these
prices were considered much changed
|fr' q those of the previous week Sup,
ply to-day Is modc'lte for Monday, al
5000 head. Market on killing stock
steady, and on stock and feeding cat.
tie strong.
Texas sheep opened the season
here last week, and made up most Of
the supply during the week. Price on
Texans opened at y49O. which was too
high, and IN their decline or rs cents,
they dragged Natives down 10 to l5
cents. Market today is hIgher,how.
ever and receipts are expected to
run light. and prices no worse for
some time. Nearly everything is now
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
MOTHERS CONGRESS
IM CHICAGO


CHICAGO, Ill. May 1.-THE ma.
tional congress q mothers met III Fnl.
lerton Hall this afternoon fer i three
days session. More than aOa dele.
gates have arrived and entertainment
mas been arranged for 1000. Mrs. w
q Hefferan, president Of the con.
sress, presided over the opening ses,
sion and responded to the WELCOMING
address Of Mrs, Ellen Henrotin, presi.
dent q the Chicago Woman's club.
some of the subjects Id be con.
sldered BY the congress this year are
the national boy problem, uniform
marriage and divorce laws, moral e,l,,.
cation, child labor conditions. litera.
lure for mothers and children ana IN.
dustrial education as a factor III civ
betterment.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
HORRIBLE CRIME
in ALBUQUERQUE
Herman Sol Twedel Shoots His Wife and Then
Sends Bullet Into His Iwn Brain,

The climax nf story of years OF
domestic unhappiness and suffering on
the part Of the woman and brutality
and neglect by the man. came Monday
night in Albuquerque, when Herman
Sol TwedeI fired two shots al his de-
fenseless wife. dangerously wounding
her. and then put bullet through
his brain, dying almost Instantly
Both Twcdel and his wife we're
health seekers. They came TO Albu.
querqne two years ago with their little
daughter from Whiting, Ind, and pur
chased home at 10 South Broad
way, where the tragedy occurred.
Soon after their arrival ii Albu
qnerque Twedel began the brutal
u his wife which culminat
ed q few days ago In her application
IN The district court for divorce and
the custody Of their child The suit
had been set for trial and the papers
served on Twedel. who was away
from home much or the time. Two
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
Dashing Cossacks Make Spirited Attack on Antun
But are Driven Off After Small Garrison Has
Been Reinforced
Determined Reports That Russians Are Blowing Up Their War Vessels
At Port Arthur and Making Ready To Evacuate The City

ANTUNG, May 9, via Seoul, MAs
H.. delayed in transmission -I'fe
official report Of casualties on the
Yalu show a list of thirty-one Jap,
anese oficers killed and twenty.nine
wounded, 100 men killed and 666
wounded or the Russian, 1852 men
We're found dead in the field, 475 of the
wounded are in Japanese hospitals
and 13S men We're taken prisoners.
The captured Russians munitions Of
war being brought into Antung in.
clude twenty field pieces, ten machine
guns and much small ammunition.
twenty transport wagons, two aln.
balances and many band instruments,
the latter perforated with bullets,
Most Of these things were abandoned
BY the Russians in the precipitate
flight Of the Russian troops.
Attack on Antuna Repelled
TOXIC, May 11.--Details OF the at
tack by the Russian Cossacks at
Anju yesterday morning were rel
ceived here today. Russian cavalry
numbering 200 men attacked In q
spirited manner, The Japanese garri,
son resisted stoutly ana succeeded in
driving on the enemy Later Japanese
reinforcements arrived from Ping
Yang. indications point to the pres
ence Of q Russian force at Yong
Byong, between Aniu and Unsan, but
AZ II prob~biy small II Is evident
these are the Russian eavalrymen sent
south to harrass the Japanese fianks
and lines Of COMMUNICATION.
U. S. Interests Threatened.
SHANGHAI, May l1.-The United
States cruiser New Orleans. with Reas
Admiral Yates Stirling on board is
making hurried preparations TO leave
here tomorrow for Che Foo. The rea.
son is not announced.
There is danger of rioting at New
Chwang between the time of the Rus
sian withdrawal ana the occupalion q
the town by the japanese. The navy
department at Washington has order
ed Admiral Cooper, commander in
chief Of the Asiatic squadron 10 send
a cruiser and gunboat 70 Che Foo, The
nearest neutral point to New ChWane
to be ready for an emergency
Fierce Fight.
SEOUL, May TO-. delayed IN trans
mission A Russian force estimated
at 200 men Is attacking Anju. about
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11

weeks ago he threatened violence, ana
the wife asked the police for protec.
tion, but she was thought 10 have
attached undue importance 20 the
threats made against her life.
Monday Twedel went 10 the home
on Broadway and into a tens in the
back yard which his wife used for
domestic purposes. and where she was
engaged IN household work. Miss
Mary Hatcher, an intimate friend, was
with her Twedel demanded private
Interview. which his wife refused.
There was brief quarrel. ana the
man drew q revolver The visitor
fled, but as she left the place she
heard two shots in quick succession,
and in a few minutes third shot
was fred
Neighbdrs hurried 10 the place 10
find Twedel dead and his wife lying
unconscious with two bullet wounds in
her head The physicians state ,hey
hope 70 save the woman's life.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-11
ROSE COGHLAN'S
BRILLIANT PRODUCTION

Las Vegas accorded big house
an enthusiastic reception last night to
Rose Coghlan and her capable com.
pany in THE Greatest Thing in the
World The production vies in po.
pular opinion as the best thing Of the
year with Paul Gilmore's 'The Num-
my and the Humming bird With
Mr.. Gilmore lies the advantage of hav.
ing the better play, but for emotional
acting the equal of Miss Coghlan
has not been heard in Las Vegas In
years. That astute lady to whom
the sere and yellow leaf Is unha2pily
fast becoming reality. has the wis.
dom toschose a character and play
that affords ample scope for the dis
play Of her nature powers. II Is true
that the dear ladies who wrote"The
Greatest Thing in the World have
made Il delightfully."- illogical. The.
lack Of satisfactory denoument OF a
plot which deals with the dire in
fluences OF hereditary taints. subject
considerably scoffed at in these rap
Ia days after development of forty.
eight whole hours is rendered none
the more consistent by the clap.trap
sunhurst at the end. The scheme Of
the piece is bit TOO apparent and
the comedy parts are peculiarly of
feminine invention. But the charm of
TIE play is that II suits Rose Goghlan
sperfectly. In her role OF the loyal,
great hearted mother. she appears %
bettss advantage than she ever did
In Peg Woffington or The Second Mrs.
Tanquary There Is clever delination
~ the first act when the eldest son
Is hustled out OF d ball room in a
state OF intoxication and the mother
becomes the gayest OF the gay to
cover the disgrace. The difficulty Of
this scene which is made most eifec.