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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-17

Rains fin middle western and western dis tricts being mostly light. except copious In Oklahoma, district; temperatures have re- mained nearly stationery. except slightly lower in eastern districts. and slightly higher in western portion of the cotton
 FRANK P. CHAPTER.
 Section Director. Weather Bureau.
 MONTGOMERY. Ala, May i5 1904. For the 24 hours ending a. m. T5th meridian time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-17
CASES FINED $50 EACH
THE AssAILANTs OF PHILLIP
 COsMINsKY IN MOBILE.
Charge Against the Latter is Dismiss- ed-Young Woman Badly Burn- ed While at Ptcnfc--Gulf
 City Social News.
Advertiser Bureau.
 Mohila May 1f

Mobile, May Is.
 The case of Duncan P. and Robert J. Case, charged with disorderly conduct as a result of their attack upon Philip Cosminsly last Saturday week, was called in the Recorders Court this morning.
 There was a large crowd of specta- tors present expecting to hear the evil dence in the case. but in this they were disappointed. Attorneys for the oe- fendants entered a plea of guilty ana the Recorder fined the two men $50 or ninety days in jail. They paid the fines. aE <
 Mir Cosminsky who had been con fined to his bed since Saturday week was able to be present, though he still shows the effects of his punishment. After the Cases were fined, the Record CT called the case of Cosminsky on the charge of disordcrly conduct, and ne was dismissed.
 After court Cosminsky received the congratulations of hundreds of friends.
 Doctors and Lawyers to Play.
 Tuesday afternoon the doctors and ball at Monroe park tweather permits ting1 for the benefit of the non-secta- rian hospital. Revs. Matthew Brewster and A. F. Carr will be the umpires. The referee of the court of last resort will be Earnest Ladd. The victims are as follows: Lawyers-P. George Stone, catcher; B. F. McMillan, first base; J. N. McAIeer. second base; c. T. McCon- ley. third base; q. H. Dunlap. Jr.. short stop; D. P. Bestor, Jr., left field; s. R. Prince, center, field: Palmer Pillans, right field; Major E. M. Robinson, =.
 In case of disqualification, the bal ance of the Mobile bar will be on hand as substitutes
 The saw bones are lined up as fol- lows:s P J. Howard. pitcher; A. C.. Ward, catcher: J. B. Killibrew, first base; S. S. Tam. second base; Dr. Ru- dolph. third base; T. Gaines. right field; William Oates, short stop: A. N. T Roach, center field; w. F. Henderson, left field.
 All available ambulances have been engaged by the doctors and they vol unteer their services gratis. A large attendance assured, as contrary to all precedent, neither profession will charge any fee.
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Miss Kathleen Williamson spent Sat urday and Sunday in the city.
 Miss Claire Pollock left Saturday nigh for a visit to St. Louis.
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herself with young man like that. She
replies that she would stab him to
death on the spot with a dagger she
carries If he were TO 50 much as try
TO kiss her. This happens at time
when Jim desires TO die. Here n way to
suicide not of his own actual doing
seems to offer itself fortuitously. He
seizes her in his arms, presses his
mouth 10 hers with a big. long smack.
and then awaits death by her reSentful
blade. But she doesn't draw the wea-
pom She doesn't revolt from the kiss.
She wants another and strives TO get
IL. He endeavOrS to loosen her, but
she hangs on. The struggle goes all
around the room. knocking over chairs
and breaking vases No assault on the
heroine Of a melodrama by a lustful
villain was ever more desperate, and
the reversal of the sexes renders il
laughable with it's woman DOwieite as
the ardent aggressor and the young
man rOunder as the victim.
An impersOnation of Edna Wallace
Hopper by herself is all that jUstities
The March of Time" as a topic here
as the COmedietta was decribed in this
correspondence when recently intro
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Good Chance For Saving.
lENchangeD

y naval officer recently returned
from the IsthmUs of Panama tells the
following story concerning the veal
thiest man ON the isthmus:
"Senor NJ Is known all over the
isthmUs az the stingiest man who ever
lived. He will have no lights in his
house, except candles. and the lone
candle i'm his sitting room is not burned
at night when he Is talking 10 visi-
tors and is not compelled 20 have "a
light
The old man has nephew who
makes the money fly 4 short time
go he called on his uncle at night
While they were talking the old man
blew out his candle
What are you doing that for2' the
yGungSter asked.
Why. we don't need the light while
We are talking the uncle replied
While the uncle was talking earnest
ly, the boy began to shuttle about in
the dark Much annoyed by the in
terrupuOn. the old man said:
What are you doing
"'Only just taking off my trousers.
the boy replied I don't need them in
the dark and want TO keep from wear
ing them out
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six battleships fit for service. The
RetViZan viii soon De- ready. The
Czarevitch unfortunately can not o.
easily repaired at Port Arthur. You
did not know that the RetViZan, WnGn
she ran aground after being torpedoed,
prevented our heavy ships from COINS
out2 Nor did Captain Mahan,' and his
eyes twinkled. But the Japane
must have had an idea Of the situation.
and that is the reason why they sent
those steamers in. You can depend
upon IL that. in spite Of the inactivity
of our fleet, il is decidedly not negE-
Sible quantity, and Will play an i'm
portant part in future operations. Its
duty viii be TO cut Japan's communi-
cations when military operations be
gin in ManchUTia."
It was a most instructive talk.
walked over To the foreign office whore
1 presented "a letter of introduction To-
NJ. HaTtWig, the able chief OF the far
eastern department \ big head. "A
clear, inc'sive voice. and q hearty man
ner were my first impressions OF this
strong man. He talked OF the situa-
tion with precision ana Judgment and
then turned me over to an aSSista ~.
who was familiar not only with the
diplomatic but with the military game
that Is being worked out I'm the far
east. I asked him particularly ab0 It
RUSSSa'S force in NanChuria. BY he
month of April he replied, eve viii
have in the far east all the men we viii
need. q later heard from an excellent
source that on March 10 there were
100000 men in Manchuria.) By the
same month the commuuiCa tons viii
he in good working order. Because OF
assures which have appeared in the
ice. Lake Baikal can not be crossed by
railroad, and trains of wagons are
carrying men and supplies from ono
shore To the other. Between 1000 and
5000 men arc now en- route daily 20
Mauchuria. Prince Hilkoff is at Lake
Baikal, and April will witness. We
hope. the completion Of the railroad
around the lake
Copyright. 1904. by Golfers WeeklyD
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ger, pugilist notorious for having
killed his man and others with various
ways Of death at their command. in
Guiding a voluptuOUs girl selling
health pills, which. for all ne knows.
might contain knockout doses. Your
American sense of humOr tells you that
busy evening of good fun should
have been wrought from that insen-
iOus scheme of nonsense. But the writ
ing is in dialogues like the sidewalk
conversations OF the vaudeville and no
skill of a playwright is eViuCed i'm the
arrangement Of material.
One of the showmen's wilcs of pub
Lefty is 90 get "A faIs7hood into the
newspapers 50 that it mag be denied.
That makes one advertising shot hit
the public twice IL was given out that
in The Superstitions Of Sue" there
would be "a caricature Of clyde Fitch,
the playwright, and u bUrlesque Of his
aesthetic mode Of luxurious living. That
was denied po--...ely after it had gone
the rounds of publication. Walter
Perkins. the comedian of the east. is "a
physical contrast u Fitch and couldn't
suEgeS, his individuality if he were To
try ever so hard. The character in the
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D. 9 y
BY FRANKLIN FYLES.

farce is an artist, and his studio con-
tainS things pertaining TO his profess
sion. but there is no suggestion of
t1tch's sumptuous house with its orig
iHal architecture and decorations and
its prOfuSiOn Of art objects collected al
great pains and cos. Fitch is an aeS-
thetic paramount in a small and Sc
leCtcd circle of kindred souls. Although
he doesn't pose in public places and is
too industrious 10 mix much in the sew
eral grades of society which his plays
have pictured. his reputation as "a sy-
barite is considerable here in New
York, his own ruthless stgaSing of
others idiOsyncrasies has made him fair
game for fun hunters. and I suppose
that the Armstrong farce might have
lived lOnCer--in this city. a least-if il
had held him UP To ridicule eXpertly.
DOWie. the Zionite. is the only person
bUrlesqued in this piece, and he isn't
maltreated personally. His represent
ative is d very ugly woman. who. like
him, asserts that never since helpless
childhood have her liUs been kissed.
She is girdled with sash of Zion. and
she enters JimS studio as a misSiOnd-
Ty. He asks ser haw she dares trust
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ed this opinion at Moscow and at other
points along the road 10 the far east.
1t may, therefore, be depended upon
that he viii see that the railroad shall
suffer no irreparable damage. His con-
fidants have told me that he has the
general features of his plan of cam
paign already outlined. 1T is a plan
that can be adapted 10 circumstances -
they assert, and its execution viii be-
gin as soon as sufficient troops are on
the ground" General Kuropatkin says
he will not hurry. There is no need, -
he asserted, for haste"
How many Russians have asked me:
do you think we will VIM The
question seemed 10 imply doubt in their
ability TO conquer. But often they an
Swered the question themselves. The
Japanese are brave and hardy" they
said. The war will be long and fierce.
We will lose heavily. But we viii win,
for we must win. That they feel
keenly the unfortunate crippHng Of
their fleet is shown by what they next
said: Our sailors and our soldiers are
alike in the possession Of courage. They
are Russians. But you will see that the
army will not be 50 easily surprised
I as were our ships. nor will the latter
again permit unperceived attack. The
/ fleet is 10 be excused. because under
positive orders from St Petersburg.
VICE <AuIllIdl SldEk Was IOEDluOen
take any action which might lead the
Japanese to believe that we were pre-
pairing for war. But war has been
forced upon US and our fleet has been
seriously weakened The army Will
avensa the treachery Of which the Ret
viZan. CzaTevitch. Pallada. Variag and
Korietz were the victims"
I was curious to ascertain upon whom
the admiralty fixed the responsibility
for the stTategicaI blunder. in Connec-
I ton with the division of the flee.
which Captain Mahan pointed out IN
his first article i'm Golfers, and I
sought an admiral of the staff. Cap
tain MahanS criticism" he said, lis
absolutely just. Had I been at Port
Arthur. ! would never have authorized
| rhe detachment of a division Of the
squadron and its assignment to Nladi-
vostok, where manifestly il could be
! of no service
who" ] asked, was responsible for
! the separation"
We'll. you know he answered
evasiveIy, we did not expect war. In
! fact, our orders prevented us from tax
/ ing any action of a war-ikc char
/ acter. Our hands were tied
| But Who ] insisted, ordered the
| formation of the squadron Of four
/ cruisers at Vladivostok? Vice Ad-
miral Stark"
! No he said.
! Then who2"
THE viceroy. Admiral AIexicft' And
| he added, as if 10 divert my mind from
/ what he had said: Admiral Makaroff
! has relieved Vice Admiral Stark. YOU
| know. and he Will make a brilliant
| record. You read about his effort To
rescue one of our torpedo boats which
was struck by a japanese shell? He
/ went out not i'm an armOred ship, but
in the secOnd-class cruiser NOvik. This
| gives you an Indication of his courage,
| and also an idea of his method of war
fare. He is an ardent advocate of tor
pedO boats and light cruisers. Those
1 are the types Of ships which win vic
tories, he has often said TO me. Now
he will use them. 1t is comforting to
Us here, however, to know that he has
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There was good reason why the enihu-
STaSIn OF the first nights audience at
IsnIahl UPON tne revival OF The Two
Orphans should shower its enthusiasm
upon Miss Clara Morris. The gifted
actress held many hearts in the theatre
going public Of New York in the old
days, and through the cleanliness Of her
HE has added much to the growing re-
SpeCt for stage people
The other day she spoke of her SEN
satlonS when the good Will OF the audi-
enCe swept up TO her in waves of sound.
Il was never 50 torn by conflicting
emotions 80 said she. 7 had been off
the stage 50 long 7 was uV afraid
70 go on again I knew tha, a New
ork audience is the most courteous au-
dIence i'm the world. But the thought
which tortured me was. VIII there be-
nothing but courtesy. in the attitude or
tonlghts audience toward me" Then 7
heard my cue. Ny head was i'm a Whirl.
my feet Xix" two pieces of lead. and IL
seemed that / stumbled on the stage
The sounds from in front rushed upon
me like storm. and ] felt myself wa
vering and trembling. I had expected
something in the nature of "A greeting.
but l was hardly prepared for what
came l felt grateful. OF course: but
with iJ all there was "a dull pain I'm my
heart for / told myself;
% This is not YOU they are welcoming
It is the Clara Norris of other days
dead and gone This Is not for what YOU
may do tonight. 1T is for what You have
done. They are true TO memory; they
are greeting O. ghost
But" pursued Miss Morris when
had spoken my few poor little lines. and
applause came again. / knew that was
for Me. that the public still cared lit
tie for me. after all. And OH how glad
! was, I wanted to show how grateful 7
felt I wanted TO take the audience in
my arms. To restrain myself from fig
uratively doing this. ] kept repeating
Don't get outside the dress, Don't get
outside the dress, But my admOnitiUnS
felI on ears deaf to everything but that
glorious sound. and almost before L knew
what ] was doing my arms We're out
stretched in an impulse to make that
great. generous audience understand
what T felt.
And Miss Norris smiliugIy added. "a
New York audience. more than any 9th
er is always quick and keen To under
stand. Therefore. I'm convinced we I'M
derstaud each other perfectly.
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~ LtttlSRQrg. AldIcn IL.
D OSSlA has settled down to the
N serious business Of preparing for
war upon which she is already
tlgpdrked. In her capital there are few,
SlsIiS OF unwonted activity: along her
-. - = us SIBERIAN railroad thousands of
s.oIuleIs ana tons Of supplies are rush
-Is 70 Manchuria, in obedience to or
ueIs issued from the quiet Offices which
overlook the NevsIlv. DURING tho ~,
NiIH spain the White House at Wash
1iis'oh was hive OF industry. and tbc
NdT ana navy departments were sur
ia geo with excitement In London
ouIlng the South African war. the ,var.
anu aunlralty offices were besieeed.
anu whitehall was thronged with peo-
PIE anxious for news from the front.
Of petersburg knows no such scenes
Is those of Washington and London.
y rev persons gathered around Of
hclal bulletins pasted UPON lamu-nosf
ana interested groups examining photo
graphs OF KurOpatIin and Ma<aroff.
or or soldiers Of the different corps az
mo tront-these are the visible indica-
Mons OF the trend which the thought of
Inc people has taken. Walk Ia the
race DNortSOvy. "a huge semirircIc. the
haSc OF which is formed by the iu,pos-
lHE winter palace. and the Circuu1 fer
tuce by the ministry of foreign af-
lalrs, the ministry Of finance and the
department of the general staff There
are few soldiers scattered ;bout the
palace. occasionally a carriage dashes
through the aTchCd driveway. \ line
OF drcskies il i'm front of the foreign of
nee seeking fares among the modest
number of callers upon officials i'm that
pulldlng The ministry of finance is al
most deserted, and the department of
the general staff, and the adu1iraltv
building, which is just across TO tho
right Of the palace. are as in time Of
peace Neither anxiety nor haste. nor
Tear IS apparent. The white garb of
snow clothes the scene with its dead
ening silence.
Turn now to the first man Won meet
b. he prince or peasant. and ask him
o. the war. He viii repeat as facts
MINORS that themselves CRY out Their.
Aggeration- He will tell YOU what
mas heard. and sometimes ampIifv
tthd II You press him he will add.
"a was not of Russia's seeking. It
thrust upon her. It is a holy war.
ar against heathenism and for God.
vi is a war of races. Of the white
against the yellow The magnificent
cathedral Of St Isaac is n step dis
taEt Pass through its colossal bronze
uoors, and YOU viii find q mass being
SAID Tor the success Of Russian arms.
and 1ostling each other as they kneel
ana bow their heads against the flags
are men Of the bIueSt and reddest blood
o. the empire. Patriotism levels class
IN Russia as elsewhere.
me hour approached for the DEPART
ure OF General EuroDatkin for Man
chuFld. 7 drove down the Nevskv Pros
lecI looking at the thousands lining
the boulevards awaiting the man who
mad sworn TO meet and defeat the Ian
anese upon his name day-March l. in
Ihe russian and April i'm our caIen-
oar The sleighs of grand dukes and
other disnitaries passed. and the
crowd prefunctorily cheered: then came
huropatkin, and the roar that KEPT
pace with the progress Of his carriage
showed the measure Of satisfaction of
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The first intercollegiate debate be
tween the University of Utah. and
Colorado college. of Colorado Springs.
Colo, will be held at the salt Lake
theatre on Friday evening, April p.
Colorado college viii be represented
by NJ. Strang. w. /. HogG and V. f.
KeEes. Their respective school rank
is freshman. senior and junior. w. l.
Hogg was a member of Colorado's last
year champion team and is considered
one of the ablest debaters in Colo
RADIO. The other boys, though they
have never represented the school be-
fore. are considered strong speakers
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Both ends Of this letter shall 5e Sc
date, no matter how frivolous the MD
die of it Is. as il is going e. nave on
account Of Yeats The Hour Glass
for a tailpiece. That is a religious play
and we had a single performance az a
matinee II contains wise MAN, q
profound scholar, who COnViucoS his
whole village that Christianity is a DE-
fusion; and "A fool. who has no learning.
but is stanch IN faith that Christ il
SaciOT. An angel comes TO tell tn"
wise man that he viii die at the end
of an hour and that he viii go - Lell
unless, before the sand of IN hour
glass runs out he finds true believer
within the community. The iOol nap
pens to come along barely in time TO
save the wise mans imperilled and ter
rorized soul The writing is simple.
straight and sincere plea for the power
of Christianity over both mind and
matter II has some dramatic fofce.
too. and two rare old survivors II the
Bcothian era, john Malone and William
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Low Shoe Season

Demands the proper hosiery 10 go with
the shoe. and we have il in every shade
and color combination 10 suit the most
faStidioUs,
BROWN. TERRY & WOODRUFF CO
l66 Main st.
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that labor unions may be required TO
incorporate if necessary
Governor Heber NJ. Wells will act as
chairman. and Judge -. ". Powers,
Rev Elmer I. Goshen and Fisher Har-
ris viii be Judges.
The University Glee club will make
its first appearance before downtown
audience on this occasion.
Colorado college defeated Nebraska
university last year, and Utah defeated
the boys from the University of idaho.
so the, coming contest has double in
forest flor all following that line of
educational work.
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D ] Sham Coal Co.

Once, % South Main street. Tele,
phones 719 and $50. Rock Springs and
Cumberland lump. nut and slack, and
anthracite.
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DAYS
CLARA MORRIS NERVOUS.

Owen, spoke its dialogue with all the
dignity Of clergymen in q pulpit
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Nc Abnse of Shirt Waists.

The garments that require expert care
in the process. We have a system of
laundering them that is perfection
itself TROY LAUNDRY,
166 Main St
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Correct Abstracts

And responsible Title Insurance issued.
UTAH SAVINGS & TRUST CO,
100 Main Street.
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The new role played by Mrs. Hopper
is that of an actress pursued by men.
They give anything she viii take, from
"A bouquet 10 an automobile, from
midnight supper TO a cruise on a yacht:
but they get, according to her positive
assertion. nothing except her smiling
presence in return. If you We're "A New
Yorker and kept your eyes and rars
wide open theatreward. YOU would UNI
derstand why / say that Mrs. Hopper
is now imperSOnating herself on Jhe
stage. She eats and drinks at Detrl7-
nico's. Sherry's. Martins and The Wal
dorf-Astoria. She sits in boxes ut The
opera when not acting. Her equipag"
is one Of the sights Of Central park at
the fashionable driving hour. With its
small horses, small carriage, small
coachman and small foOtman in con
sonance with her small self At al
times and places she is dressed i'm the
latest and costliest modes. And IT is
to women particularly that she : an
object of interest. They think she is
so cute and cunnin''. In the present
comedietta she sings and dances con
geniaIly and Chatters gayly of the
Johnnies who follow an eVtraVagin
pet. but whom she permits 70 get 10
closer than reaching distance of ,he:r
gifts. 1t IL a clever and diverting per-
formance. quite aside from any eN-
trinsic considerations
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The Utah university team is COM
posed Of Frank +. Holman, Thomas J.
HCwells and Henry w. Soule. with
John Jensen ana Dab II. Parke as the
aIternates. With the exception Of
Howells and Jensen. the boys are
from the country.
The question of debate is a phase
Of the present labor problem:
Resolved, That the adjudication of
disputes between employer and en-
pioyes should be made a part of the
regular administration of justice"
It is TO be granted that special courts
with appropriate rules of yracedVre
may be established if desirable, and
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duced at the annual matinee Of the Ac-
tors fund, and Is now no more than a
half hour i'm vaudeville. Probably YOU
first saw Mrs. Hopper when she was
DeWOlf HOpper'S sOubrette in Wang.
and incidentally his wife. The adverb
il not disTespectful. Hopper was an
habitual marryer. and Mrs. Hopper got
d divorce from him before long. \
contrast of nearly two feet in their
heights made them look like an i'll
matched pair, though he was handsome
and she pretty. You may have seel
her next as the young widow in Flo
rOdora-' She didn't originate the sex
tette of show girls. but she did perpetu-
ate them. The extravaganza did not
get into immediate favor here and its
discouraged importers were at the point
of retiring it. But Mrs. Hopper believed
that the six spOrtiYe beauties We're
cards that would win if kept in the
game. She bought a share in the VEN
tUre with money, said TO have been
$4,000. which served 10 maintain the
SeXtette till they sang. strOlled and
fiirted their way into notoriety. They
made the play and the play made them
l judge that Mrs. Hopper Is business
little woman.