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Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
MASONIC HOME IS POPULAR
Thirty Guests Are at New Institution
Located at San
Gabriel
Special TO The Herald.

SAN GABRIEL, Dec. 10.-The South
eru California Masonic home, which
was opened about two months ago, now
has thirty guests. Eighteen of these
are aged Masons, six are widows and
six are orphans of Masrns.
Every county in Southern California
is represented and it is thought that
there viii BE- at least twice as many
guests in the home i'm the near future
There are accommodations for $50
guests, but it is not believed that they
viii ever all be occupied.
The new winery being erected by II.
c. Goetz and w. II. Rudell is nearly
completed. When it is finished it will
be the largest in Southern California
New machinery and watts for the wine
are being brought from the east There
will be storage room for about 100000
gallons of wine San Gabriel people
are much interested in the success of
this new enterprise.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
LOCKED IN GARFIELD'S TOMB
Two Young Couples Have Grewsome
Experience in a Cleveland
Cemetery
Special 10 The Herald.

CLEVELAND, o.. Dec. 9.-Locked
up in the Garfield memorial, in Lake
View cemetery for two hours, at night
four Youngstown people who refused
to give their names to the police, two
men and two young women, had Il
thrilling experience.
They were haunted by fear Of ghosts
and imagined that they We're doomed
to stay there till next morning.
one of the young men finally climbed
the narrow staircase TO the balcony
which overlooks the cemetery 1t was
as dark as dungeon inside the memo-
rial The party had not heard the bell
which gave the signal that the tomb
was to be closed for the night, The
man climbed on and on through the
winding staircase and finally reached
the balcony. Then he began to yell at
the top of his voice, crying for help
Some one In the vicinity heard the
cries and reported the matter to the
police of the Doan street station. Pa
trolmen McGraw and Lamp were de-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
WEEDS TELEPHONE GIRL
Philadelphia Romance, Begun Over
Tangled Wires, Ends in We'd
ding Bells
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
PHILADELPHIA Dec. 1O.-Societv
has learned with much pleasure that
Mrs. Gregory h. Keen has accented
with open arms her new daughtcr-in-
law, Mrs, Thomas =. Stokes, who was
Miss May Conner. telephone girl at
the St. James hotel
1t was also somewhat of n surprise
to the smart set to learn that Mr..
Stokes was married, for when his en-
gagement to Miss Conner was an
nounced in the newspapers last April
he and the pretty telephone girl also
denied it cmphatically. Despite that
fact, it is now said that the marriage
took place early last summer in New
York.
Mr.. Stokes, a New York broker who
formerly lived in this city and who has
a large fortune, met Miss Conner at
the St James about two years ago. He
was struggling with the telephone
there one day, when Miss Conner came
to his assistance. Then began a
pretty little romance. The girl re-
iected the advances of the Young
broker, because, she said, he was not
of her station, and his attentions would
be compromising.
But ii was not in human nature to
Withstand such siege long. and early
I'm April she admitted to her friends
that she and Mr. Stokes We're engaged.
When Emma Eames and her husband
Julian story, We're at the st. James.
they We're very cordial to Miss Connor.
and the artist was so much struck
with her beauty that he asked her
permission to paint a portrait of her.
In return for the favor he gave her
n tinc bulldog. Miss Connor resigned
from the st, James-her first and only
position-last April. She and her hus-
band are living in New York
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
DOWN WENT THE CURTAIN
Kansas City Actor Sent to Jail for
Singing to the Judge While
on Trial
Special to The Herald.

Special TO The Herald.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. 10.--"Im a real
actor, judge, and I'll sing you a song
to prove it," said Kyle-F Fox. who was
put on trial today before Judge Wofford
for stealing crackers and cheese from
a grocery store.
Don't" begged the judge, throwing
up his hands, However you may re-
cite the words"
The prisoner. who had pleaded in
defense that he was starving and too
proud to beg" thereupon broke into
this carol:
NOW Johnnie was a joker,
lie went upon the stage
Had lots of nerve, would never swcrye
And thought he'd be the rage.
lie waltzed out to the footlights.
All painted like a moko.
The ladies sighed, the gallery cried.
When Johnny cracked joke.
Junk, junk, junk.
Put it away i'm your trunk
Junk, junk, Junk"
"one year in jail interrupted the
judge,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
SAYS PASTOR IS COMEDIAN
Missing New Hampshire Minister Al
legged to Have Joined Musical
Theatrical Troupe
Special to The Herald.

MANCHESTER, n. H., Dec. 9.-The
Rev. Edwin Lincoln, the missing pastor
of the Baptist church at Deerfeld
Center, has been found, according to a
report made by George II. Simpson, a
travelling salesman of this city.
Mr.. Lincoln, it is said, is now a full
hedged actor, playing a leading part in
musical comedy, which recently ap-
peared at Claremont. Mr. Lincoln, ac-
cording to Simpson, appeared In the
role of n "hot-air merchant a vender
of bottled air, which was heralded as n
great invention and a positive cure for
many Ills.
The minister left his wife and two
children, and nothing definite had pre-
Viously been heard from him.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
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tailed on the case to find the custodian,
A. n. Stowell, 81 Cutler street, who had
the keys to the memorial. He was
finally located and hastened to the
cemetery, releasing the prisoners.
All the imprisoned visitors We're
much fatigued by the long wait. They
had had visions of ghosts and other
things of a grewsome nature. None
of the members of the party would dis
close their identity. They simply said
they We're from Youngstown. They
we're so badly frightened as the result
of their experience that they declared
they would nevr visit a cemetery again.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11
Wilson's Peak Isolated

During yesterday and today many
efforts have been made to establish
communication with the summit of
Wilson'S peak, the camps and oh
servatory there, but without avail. II
appears that yesterdays wind storm
tlew down both lines of telephone wire.
leading up the mountain. No alarm is
felt as to the safety of The people ON
the mountain owing to the fact thai
the forest fires which have been dew
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11

astatlng Echo mountain were stopped
at Rubio canyon on their way
toward Mt. Wilson. II Is hoped that
telephone communication can be re-
sumed tomorrow.
Pasadena Bench Show
The committee in charge OF the Pasa-
dena Bench Show to be held on We'd
nesday and Thursday Of this week Is
composed of tho following prominent
men: George II. Albers, Kingsley N.
Stevens. S. Tyler stevens. Richard G.
Halstead. Richard Thomas, G. w. Man"
waring, Fl. T. Anthony and DIR. J. Bar
ton. Richard Thomas is superinten-
deut, and a highly creditable show is
Promised. II will he held i'm q tent
ON the vacant lot just north of the
Masonic Temple on North Fair oaks
avenue.
Pasadena BreVities
There was no outdoor band concent
this afternono owing to the agreement
to await the final action of the city
commissioners. This will probably
come tomorrow.
Nir and Mrs. Walter Raymond arc
rejoicing in the safe arrival of . baby
girl, born yesterday. The child will
be named Mildred Lewis Raymond.
Constable Austin arrested Emil Da-
vim at san Gabriel last evening on the
charge of running a blind pig" Jus
tice Klamroth required $500 bal. and.
in default, DAWN was taken to the
county jail.
a recent arrival from the cast made
a new suggestion last night as to the
way out of the Sunday band concert
muddle. He suggests that the churches
join with the band and give a big
outdoor religious praise service every
Sunday afternoon with band music
and good speaking along moral or
patriotic lines. He refers to a similar
service which he recently saw con-
Quoted by Episcopal churches in WASH
ington, y. G..
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11

Don't sigh little girl, don't sigh;
II s no use to cry; don't be shy;
II you're needing fall clothes,
You viii always find those
Who Will buy, little girl. who will buy.
r~Portland OTegonian.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-11

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The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
1sa6unek L,z7zNz4
DE WOLF HOPPER.

De Wolf Hopper. to whom fresh at-
tention has been called by reason Of his
successful revival of Wang" once as
pired to sing in grand opera and before
that to be an actor Of legitimate roles,
In the former ambition he very nearly
succeeded, his performance of Pittacua
Green in Hazel Kirle" at the Madison
Square, New York, having been a not
ably fine bit of work Mr.. Hopper also
acted in "Our Boys" and Caste" be-
sides being seen in farce called "One
Hundred Wives Annie Louise Carr
and Georgia Cayvan were responsible
for the inculcation in Mr.. Hopper Of q
belief in his voice. He studied for soms
time under Luigi Nicola before deciding
that the Metropolitan Opera House
could get on without him. Mr. Hoppes
went into comic opera in 1895 with the
McCaull company and has been 'at It"
ever since.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

the only American plays that Will be on
the boards here will be Uncle Toms
Cabin" mo Wedding Bells For Her.
and THE White Slaves Of New York"
In twenty years the last American play
wright, Mr.. Belasco Thomas Fitch. VIII
be placed on exhibition as the sole sur
vivor of a once promising race. Wax
images of the American buffalo. the
American Indian and the American
playwright will have equal rank in ma
tiona1 museums as relics OF q great
past Applicants for stage positions
will have to answer correctly seven ce
the ten following questions before re-
ceiving contract:
What are the symptoms of a GOOD
English accent and how inducedf
What is the relation of cockney dia-
lect to true dramatic art7
In what year did the leading News
York managers move their executives
offices to London3
II possible name two English plays
wrights who have had less than sin
plays produced in American
Why is a man a good actor simply
because he was born in LiverpooI7
Why did parliament grant actors n%
| censes to eleven Americans in 1872?
When did the hyphen become indis-
| pensable to dramatic nomenclature7
| What congressman introduced The
bill declaring the letter H an unneces>
sary, verrniform appendix-like append4
| age to the alphabet7
| Why have Chicago. New York, Phila<
delphia and Boston erected monuments
| to Arthur W. Pinero, Henry Arthu1
| Jones, Cosmo Gordon Lennox and J. M
1 Barrie?
At what age did Edward VII. become
censor Of the New York stage7
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

action takes place In Paris, where Fa-
bienne Marni, an illegitimate daughter.
plans coup In the stock market which
is to ruin her father as means of re-
venge.
Miss Bingham exhibits considerable
energy in her efforts to keep the play
on its feet, but it is to be feared that
the crutches she has supplied will not
prolong the cripple's existence.
A noticeable shortconning in the play
as produced is the lack of truly Pari-
sian atmosphere. Somewhat surpris-
ing, this, when we call to mind Miss
Binghau's reputation as a managerial
and producing expert While this de-
feet is not the authors fault, it is his
fault that there is no strength in the
lines at points where the situation re-
Quires convincing forcefulnesS.
''Mademoiselle Marni" is lavishly
mounted, but the supporting company
does not warrant the expenditure
Frederic De Belleville does the best
work aside from that of Miss Bingham.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

they desire for the queen a husband
that has already sown his uncultivated
oats. They will take no chances on the
prince consort that is to be running
wild after he weds their ruler. The ex-
king Immediately changes his tactics.
"Oh," says he, IF you want the truth,
all right AS there was lady present,
I thought
"Gracious, don't mind me-" interrupts
aunty. 'T enjoy listening"
Whereupon the ex-king takes from
an inner pocket a folding series of
photos appropriately covered in red
"Tailor's samples?" queries aunty.
mo; pictures of young ladies whose
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

Miss Jenreys is taller than most
American actresses. She is somewhat
of the Ada Rehan type, although not
possessed of the spontaneity of express
sion, action and speech which add much
to Miss Rehan's charm. She appears to
decided advantage in "The Prince Con-
sort" and will undoubtedly become
highly popular as acquaintance with
her and with her work progresses.
''The Prince Consort" was originally
written in French by Xanrof and Chau-
Gel. Cosmo Gordon Lennox and VIII
liam Boosey translated it into English.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

Advertisements signed In care of state
Journal, such as "Add1es ess A. B. C.. care
State Journal" or Address Owner. csre
State Journal" sncnld pS answered in
writing only Write yoLT answer ana
mail It care State Journal On leave 1t at
the State Journal Office. Do not ask the
clerks in the State Journal Office TO give
you the name of the advertiser; they can
not give thus information
AdVs. Not Accepted Over Phone.
The State Journal doea not accept
want advertisements over the telephone
nor does 1t make charge accounts OF
them. The most satisfactory plan Is 70
bring your waut advertisement to the
State Journal office. II you can not DO
this, call tbs Western Union telegraph
office, either phone 81, and tell them that
you have an advertisement for the stare
Journal They will send an A. d. =.
boy to your house You pay the boy Tor
the advertisement, tho State Jnuruat
pays for his services in bringing 1t down
town. Cost Of ciassif1e1 advertisements
is SC per line Sig ordinary words make
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

Opening weakly. the play improves
culninatively. 1t is well that it does.
for the first ten or fifteen minutes are
consumed in explaining the events
o oieading up to the scene of the play, and
Vshis preparatory process presents moth
Ing Of interest. However, the authors.
soon swing into their stride, to borrow
from race track vernacular, and deli
cious satire and keen hunor, aided by
excellent acting. control the situation
For instance, several of the ladies' of
the court gather to exchange gossipy
bonmots; edged tongues clash and
sparks ny. One OF the young women is
asked when her book Of observations
On u1e u TO be published
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
LFrom Our New York Dramatic Corre-


LF'rom Our New York Dramatic Corre-
spondentl
~ LIS JEFFREYS, the latest i'm
~ portation from London theat-
rical stardom, has launched
her bark on the sometimes
stormy seas of New York dramatic
criticism more successfully than some
of her predecessors. Miss Jeffreys has
q vehicle-'"rhe Prince Consort''-that
might be better; but, also, it could be
a great deal worse This is the sort of
remark that practically leaves the
reader just where he began, so I will
translate it by stating that the play is
a combination of elements pleasing and
otherwise. the pleasing parts predomi-
mating over the otherwise.
Miss Jeffreys is handsome woman
of the statuesque description. She
has been said to lack temperament or
intensity by some metropolitan writers,
but probably the nervous tension in
ducsd by first appearances in strange
country and before strange audiences
Is responsible for these statements.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
A RoyaI Marrisoe BARGAIN.

A humorous episode in the first act
occurs when the ex-king OF Ingra
eHenry E. Dixey) endeavors to arrange
a marriage between Sonia, queen of
another country. and his son. Cyril.
prince of Ingra (Ben Webster). Prin-
cess Xenofa (Kate Phinips), aunt of
Queen Sonia (ATiss Jeffreys). listens
with horror to the enumeration of the
virtues OF the prince by his fond papa.
Aunty and the president of the council
Of Ingra CIV. H. Thompson) agree that
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
HMademoiseIIe Marni.U

Amelia Bingham evidently believes
that there is luck in odd numbers. Her
latest production, 'sMademoiselle Mar
MI" at Wallack's. Is the third play in
which she has been seen this season.
Henri Dumay is the author. He has
concocted a story melodramatic and at
times incoherent and incohesive. The
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
. -rhe Prince Wins the oueen.

Prince Cyril succeeds in marrying
the queen, but he soon chafes under
the restrictions placed upon him. Lat
er divorce is mentioned. In the end
matters are smoothed over by the ac-
ton of the queen in obtaining a grant
for her husband of rights equal to her
own Ex-king, by the way, falls des-
perately in love with and marries
aunty.
The cast throughout is splendid. Mr..
Thompson, Miss Phillips and Mr.. Dixey
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
eiIIette In "sherIoek HoImes."

William Gillette has revived "Sher-
lock Holmes at the Empire theater.
Hilda Spong and Jane Laurel are as
ISOLATED with him in the leading feni-
nine roles.
Although the play has been produced
widely throughout the country since
Mr.. Gillette first appeared in it, its pop
ularity seems undflninished.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
@THE ROYAL cHEE.r

1.-THE Royal Chef" which began ths
season with utter failure In New Xori1
has proved to be one of the biggest
money makers on the road. Its two
hundred and SEVENTEEN performance II
Chicago was celebrated recently at thl
Garrick theater.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
REAn ESTATE TRANSFERS

>-~-1@~S-@-.1--@---
A H. Jackson and wife to N D.
Stark. lot H, Mulvane's subdivision. s., 200
z. G. Smith and wife to ]. A Hear
lex, lots $40 and 542 Lane St.
Throop's second addition ...--.-...... 6o0
G. w. Hudgins and wife to NJ.
Wright, lots 110, 112 and ia Mary
land ave, Highland Park sub divis
iG2 Ruvtendaii to + Jackson lots 7''
145 to. 1885, inclusive, Pennsylvania
ave, Highland Park subdivision -. 800
G. D. Fckert and husband to L. D.
Newman, lots 613. 615 and 617 Win
ter street. Cross addition ............ 70
E. x. Shaw to F. P. Woodruff, part of
Bowen's subdivision ,....'......,s.... r 1000
A. H. Sonneman and wife to Spokane
Realty and Construction Co., part of
the southeast quarter of section 81,
township II, range e16..................
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
entangIements with Cyril I have broken
of with great 1YorrY and EXPENSE"
SELL OR EXCHANGE.

of with great worry and expense
The ex-king then describes the or1gi-
nal of each photo, and when he reaches
a likeness of zone of those American
chorus girls" auntys throws up her
hands, saying, Enough, enough"
Cyrtrs reputation thus was established
on basis most satisfactory to aunty.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

"Oh. have decided not to print it un-
til 1 am married, as the book contains
many things that woman is not sup
posed to know until she is married.
Dear me! I'm so sorryl" is the re-
sponse from the questioning beautifer
of the court. mot to be published un-
til you are married? Why. hoped I
should have chance to read 1t before I
died of old age"
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
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maids, dishwashers, women, so mo-, Doafd
and pass; man and wife, camp COOK. LsL
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LEARN dressmaking at horne by mail; a
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GENTLEMEN's Sest on clothing and
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particularly excel. The settings are
costly and imposing.
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WANTED-SITUATT
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WHEN you want to hire z man or boy,
call up Y. Ii. G. A. teieThou S71- We
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several English musical productions
which will be transplanted to these
shores ere long. Thus the Englishiza-
ton Of the American stage continues.
Our managers certainly exhibit cheer
full and consistent hesitation in pro-
ducing dramas bearing the signatures
Of our native authors and composers
Ten xeaxa hence. from all indications,
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=
those experienced in selling shoes, good
pay. Apply at once to The Fitwell Shoe
Co.. 500 Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13

WANTED-Men to ship, R, R. work, farm
hands for Okla, cooks. Capital Employ
ment agency, 735 Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
More English Plays Coming.

A L. Erlanger recently returned from
London with the American rights of
The Topeka state journal., 1905-07-13
MASSAGE PARLoR-

LADIES beauty pariors, facial massags
and shampootng toilet articles. Mira
Annie NJ TTapp. 40 Kan. ave.. upstairs
Tel ga
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WANTED-A young man may now have
the opportunity of doing janitor work for
his tuition at the Standard Shorthand
school, $50 Kansas ave.
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WANTED-Woman pastry COOK, $40 me me
Furman's Emp Agency, 735 Kansas avs
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hands. Iaborers. cooks.
Furnan's employment office, 735 K. A.