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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
PEACE PROPOSALS.
said Japan Is willing 70 Make an
Offer TO End fhe
Var

:! Petersburg, Jao. 2--n 6-Elo-
matte circles wae-s there : e7s-y yea
So 70 believe ,te-e = TIE bas- mfg
nation -a<A-5-oc TIE plans q tie Jap
goess. :, = stated that fbs ts- - PIT
A1h1- vii y v-o1rtly followed T.!
q o5s- . ?S2c= .-c- fsr4o-
Il : understood t-Gt s-oo- szo-s
". u made - have tie o1a- co7e
th-o-sa 3res-5s-r Soa<=ve.t !, :
e7a- Suggested that tie .-os z-c.;
,nc.u6e - s--aseosot wh,et wo-.5
give 2-ss-a 81 o-I-=f I1-o-z1 t1s Pa
SAL gulf
Tbe-e :. ho-sve-, u Indication e
- wheihs- 81 sfa-r - --6le4 Pres
6a-f aoas=Te-f = move u Iha -s-t=-
wo--6 b likely Il s-cce-6 Il : ea--
tz--ly regarded = u--k@.v r5gr s-ct
: Suggestion s5o-l6 cc-e cA-o-E1 ;1s
Tinted States -o-asS - --as.5a-, la
the s-aosss- r-ev.o-s ----a-1- that
= ~o--1 - tsvo-zolE co-s-3s-e5 y
tie Russian eoTs--e-r
/, -zy - s55=5 r-sr. ~a.-s = :
kooE- tat EzYe-c- N;c,o-zs .-1-
tie ce<@-os -e<z-5e5 to= ~: VIII
great aca1-eocs. t1a-e = o-t.--- vi
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= Goo--ce6
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= T.c+ a61--z. 2o?@>z-aask. w
s<e = rs Ia Ess- II = ---a--3
tAG- IS s1-sdroa -Ev y recalled -
tie 6al-zc - sws-f -s---c-cs-a--s az
r-rcee6 sES--E-5 o=u s-za-. Via
:. VII y decidedly --e-a- = strength
- A5ZI-4. -o<os 5--t, ~ tcs-5 =
o--.-e s-ttc--z-vs = s--r- s-c-
3 -sTT
Loo6c-. +ao s--o4 ca---z-ao
u Pc-1 A-s- Is ~ t-= se-At1-
- L1o5o- - Tos past r-a-Ty-tt--
oo--s Il vas ths 80 -o-lc :. d.
c-ss-7-
Evsy~1a-s rs -1cSr s1--z-1-
YES -1--as>e-6 90 IN 5@sa-5s-s AZ
T.s STA ky =v Al IL --o-1 -
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e=-v=5 w.-. zz-h szz-zts-ro-
= G-l--E--. c-c--s - ~ ---
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-.zf = -E-- I'll = - ---c-- =
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80; -@zc= : - SGT i : -e-=v-5
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1----z-= E-z--s -Ev= - --Gc-=- Z
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cts
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
NEWS OF THE DAY
ITEMS FROM VARIOUS PARTS or
THE WORLD
OUTSIDE the State of Washington
Resume OF the Less important,
suf Not Less Interesting, Hap
pcninoS of the Past Veck in
CONDENSED form.

Ex-Coas-sssnaa ?, Y Dasss-, q
Milws1kes, = dead
According - his persona! a1ao1ncs-
ue-t. DAVID B Hill qui7 set5Te pill
tscs Jsa1s-y :.
Senator ?. ! MeC1-os- hss eaS,
Nominated II ths RsQ1bl:o&2 le<-s.a-
TIVE cs1e1s - s1ccsa5 himself s. SCI
aro- from North DzSotS
Al oSciSl SeS7s-sae : - the s9sci
thst TIE wA- with JapAa cost R-Ss-a
$50 900, oIso. - 2llLoo 6o-G-s S
dsv. dz-ae 1Ae past ysa-.
1t hss been decided To experiment
81 fAs American zoos q tie .Sfh--s
q Pa1S-s win IS bo-s-s T. y taken
= Panama troz Po-fo R-co-
Frederick NlSr-2l, tbs 2o<t who r7oa
the Noasl prize ot slo,o >o to- llts-s-
rl-s- : szi5 70 intend 6s7o1ac = u
tAs Eth2olaSlos. lasson, whicA ne
fo-l5s5 ST Ares, Frame
Taz ssc-ss2ry q vz- hss s?2ol1tei
esos-d q oScs-s II nee; ST tie A-uy
Wz- college Jsras-y So - make -
lectso1s 10 detail q I'll anticipated
FScsoc,sS - the general stat.
a-o-c tie rsSS-f i-vs-rocs ~ -Ss
u s-tc1cc1lss Is 81 il6.csfo- that
oos only shows tie distance Travelled.
bit ass TIE speed II TIE ca- Ii : St
rscha5 u TIE 6zsA ooSr5 q any ryPx -
Gsch,os- TIE Operator osa sae COT
s-A-f,v ~ Sped attained Aod tie DIS
-S-s~S r-sTS.S-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
CENSuRE FOR STOESStl.
peSfruC lion of Ships in hsroor
Criticized ~ japanese as
Hesn Act.

Tokyo. jan. s.-Geo. Ssoe>-e. = D.
III SHARPLY criticised tc- dss1-oy--e
TIE Russian vaEhiqs, Arts1 ?--s Il
choke the sor-Eoce 70 TIE hG-oc- .
PUT A-1h1- aod 6isrztc hing ro-r@5o
bat dasCove-s - Ca=foo sco-=q-e-t
u rs c1er e s1-e-5s- tie fortress
The Leading newspapers s2y ttsI while
C4e-- S1oes>-. made Z gallant defense
LIS scE-o1 u blowing :? - ships AZ
ta- Il hzd offered = Surrender leaves
Z asstz-- t.sz,sh q L. zl-.tS-y -e-g--
taEoc. Is SCI ic1icz,es want 9.
sincerity AID leaves 10 roam .0- 81
szcsls.c- = Treatment = III coz
1=os--are with t5s -ep-t2f-u1 VIZ y
tie o-sva-E aid ss-l21l-- c; Is &C.
---Sa
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
SLOW upFORTS AND BOATS
Port Arthur Gs-rlSoz DESTROYS Arm
s-SEf 6.<forc Sg-TCneS--
ING 70 >o.cA

Lc-5c- ~ s--a= Day Ma
c--C.5Er VI e7=- NJ says Is
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s.C= --zz II 1---
wzs Et---- - 11s1Z-- wzs ~
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sE--a- Ee=- -E<NS E--@=
81 Zs4 - IL AE--C- -z-- 1--[-=l-
= sElasz-- E1-z- s1--1sz1- VIZ, -
rs - - -a<- Il --s ..-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
TOGO AT TOKYO.
japanese Capital Goes VIio Over
Doughty Admiral

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Years 5=---s--. 2=--e-z--zrFas 9.
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T1c= a5--s- EE-z--s vs-= --==5
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w. ANA -0-c s--ez-e5 --szT
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80 = -s-C-z = - -- -a=E
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w-z5 t. -=o=-zl s-zE a. Ee-1=---S
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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
BEST Fruit TpttS.
Agricultural Department Issues {
6ulie TN on ihs SUBJECT.

Agricultural Dc perfmSEf issues {
6uIle TN on ihc SUBJECT.
Washington. jan. 3--te depart,
os1. y 2s-co.t--e Las -ss-si tz---
IS u, EN- giving va-sL=s = traits
-ec---E5=d ~ E-scLce i : NOD
.S45 f-oz t---s.-- NJ : which Was
prepared y TIE American Po-o-oc1cz-
so-,s-ys Committee - t1= -sy.s.1- =
Is cz-alo<ue .. .--.ts an vas 21opi-
- = tie sc.c.s-y = - o-1sodel
--s. II vzs i1e- .ec-s1ed e 80 O.
-c-s-t g: sE-.cl-Il-a- he data
:c----r tee oss-s Q. that o1--t-l vs-s
cE-5t--y gathered t-o- practical t-U,.
growers tt-c-sso-t TIE County,. II
-zy. lcs-e.o-e, = scce:ted - ca-ts.--
- innate! correct k-d 1-1st-
wC-1E 81. = t-,-s s1srrei - tie
vs-9-s districts -1ro wL.ch tie c9a1-
- LES o=-a 6.v.oe5
-cs-s az --o=,eao :-!t districts,
1-c---=5 = osz-.y Is .2ss-C.e with -at
e-eo-e - s-s7sEco. SOS AID climatic
cc-1-c1s Thar great s-1s, however,
--svs--s a-ytE-c Eke Ecso-1te mi
tl-Z-.v = IcaS= c1o1.r-o-s th-ousaolI
A1y 1-s---ct Es-ce vE-.sTy q fruit
hat = --co--a-5ei 90 certain dis
r-c. -zy III Succeed - 81 Portions
:: I1e G-Sr-cr so5 tie s-ove- : al
v-s-5 u s-c--e cc-lse. t-o1 &. avail
so-e .-,ca- sc--ces -eto-e proceeding Il
toe -1lo-ra-i natter q Planting
-aeS@ -eco--s-dsCo-s E-s not made
- tie ooor--s-, ny u tie department
.. a--c--1--s cIi y large ocoOe-
- f-.t r-c~s-s = each district, ~tose
-se1-s a. oas-6 q tAe-- r@-so1al *
17-.a-cs a16 ocs=-vGEo-
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ts-e<--o - svr-icaroo &c tie sz-col-
RIA 5s-A-r-4-t 81 Washington, D {.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05

London. jan. "A dlSTStca 20 the
japanese legation from Tokyo saEs
C7sz. S,c7ssel's proposals :o- the ST.
-sods- ~ Po7 A-rhor have baso Sc
esptei ~ Gso- Nos.: that hostiliiss
ST Po-t A-hu- have beeo suspended
and tbs, the Russian sn3 japanese
chiefs q staff osi ST rooo ST Shusa.-
wing 70 6;scass terms c: s1-scder.
Bs-,la. Jan "A dispatch II tie
Loka. A1zsic=- t-ou Tokyo today saws
tasr 81 oSc.sl e1lletlo has been post
al saoo1EcI1s that Pert Arth-- has
csrlr-,srei uads- conditions hooors he
- the s4---soo.
New Yo-k, Jan. 2-The New Yo-k
SIN Tokyo co-espoods1t cabling tais
no---nc. declares It's, Gsn- Ssoessel
las Surrendered Pa1 A1hz- - TIE
Jsp4oese Tie -spo-1 get -zcks CO..
1-1AEa--
-okyo. JAZZ s-Gs-~ No-. -sv.'us
tbs, IL las resolved .s,;s- t-a- Ga-.
>,cssss- -e-z.Ia. - TIE S--ac5s- c:
Po-f A-rh-: Tie following cso.e hzs
oee- -=csiva6 i'm Ga-- Nosi:
u recr-vs5 ls-Ts- -5-zEl- - So
render +-o- Gen Scoessel, tts COZ
12o5s- y the Po-1 A-Ihz- sA-.S1o.
S-o6gy night al : . c-ocs
-okvo. Jso So , -Gs-- SfosS-
- : Letter - Gs-- Neg. szys thai 80
t1s- resistance - -Ss-ess
Tbe ez2=-o- bzs ts-asav1ed Gso-
NaS. co12eo1,cz t7e1- Ssesssz- and
5--ect-E tast r.. military hooc-s =
sbow- hin
- chefs = s-z5 zst 81 cool =
c-Sc-sS .e-zs - -Cs-6s- Gap.
I,-c1l. -sv-sSs-E-s Ga-- No<1. "a:
?-z-g-7 ?ows-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
SEATTLE nARkET REPORT

The to-owz Ecs 49, o5a-si -
6s-vEy = -0i lo-< :. : = Sesr--s.
S5 49, -h.ecs - caS,cs v-roo-I d.
Ccs:
G@-Cze SIS +aes, 30 To-;
es--sr. - % TO-; wasst. c-scS1
feei. = g - so-; ga So; sAa-s
taoss-: oo-~ s-s-Sa
Esy-- sS-s-w Es---eo- s., 81
Es- to.; P-es- sao3 So e-s: s-A-z
$-oN@--
E->-cr-y t-ssA -zoo. - sS+c
Poz-E-Lve .== --s-s.c g-
=; - -eo<e-s~ -oc: 5ocks = 90
s-e~s- *; s-@es- IS
L-vs Srock-Cocz-S re: czr--s
cows- .sc - =; s7eS-s- 81 =;
sASE~ s-c; 5oc ses-c; -esSa1
CAVES s@c; Eve, 5eSc
E-5ss P=--S -l Woo--E2vE al
sz-re5 sees-s- cvs- - pads $50 -
Z; -=GE. >c-25 X; light sa-o5
-; co-s $50. g. ~s-c--s- = <-@-s
a---s SO o1=- 80; s2-z=6 S-Es, =;
cares se-esc; c-S = -ess ~
sa-o5; gree 1S5ss = - t-z- Sz1-s-5 !;
- A,5ss- :. s-ac; - c--s- -=-t s-----5
-SS; s1@r 2---s- .Sc gas ssc.:
sAsA--cs = s@sc szce SAs-z-
Washington ~ -pE-- - - =;
~S-s- wAs@<rc- ~ = -, ;
6ly - @a- sand 1sE-Sc; t.
2o~, 81 sc; grass : = 1.c
T<oonz opotzfso1s
E7-- " .~-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05

.eod tie greatest weight - evs- Co=
a lis wo-ds. expressed hioss-t 3 .o.-
lows:
This = tie most ss-ccs rsvs-s=
Russia hss Suffered II t5s past 1s-:
oa1tury. tez- that i VI. change
the entire future co--se c: TIE wz-.
aad = II op-oiaa iooediste p7sce
bz> been t-oashf within range
soow that the car recently received
se7srzl Letters from As.ss- N.-as-z Il
ts--1c lis ss-vices to- I1= .--?1ss G:
i-.s-vs-Ec-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
He'd imperative Orders.

81 Ps.s-s ta-s. jan S-So s----lse
was created As-s 7. the -sY.1-T that tie
Sims u PUT Arthur La-o1- had tS@-
blown - y tie acss-sos. The II
s-cr.Oos t1st thsy should n, bz al
lowed = Is. ITO TIE hands Q: tas
japanese were Imperative Tie gd-
-I-a,ry displays -sEcsoce u regard =
lie r-C.ase y tie torpedo boaT de-
s1-oys-s which escaped from C1e.oo
- Ts--stz-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05
FALL OF PORT ARTHUR
japanese Army. Under General Noei. at
Last Arrives at Its Destination.
Surrender of Russians With
Military Honors

Tokyo, Jan. 3--Morning--TheR Russian and Jap
anese commissioners appointed to arrange the
terms of the capitulation of the Russian forces
at Port Arthur signed the compact Of surrender
at o:45 o'clock last night. The japanese army
enters the city today.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05

ships The G-ssians $50 sp2srersly
blew up TWO q their own fo-1s.
Tie tssrtleship Sevsstopol was blown
ID and the oIta- warsh.ps were d.
sroyei as thoroughly s. possible. Tie
karr-ashlps ResvLzs1 ao6 PoltsTs and
tie protected c-zise- Pzlls6s Gang Ii
Ire
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-05

-l ~ C1=Gs
- Spas. =s-=-- >z1-4- s-Gl
E--- Sec-scz- Ar g. -E-s-1-
-sz-T o=--@ >-@ az - --=c
S-E--s- $50 = -1s@ E--sa5v .C-5
Er z--s- -zZz-S
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14
Don't Borrow Trouble.

1t is a bad habit to borrow anything,
but the worst thing you can possibly
borrow is trouble. When sick. sore
heavy. weary and worn out by the
pains and poisons of dyspepsia, bill
iousness, Bright's disease. and similar
internal disorders. don't sit down and
brood over your symptoms, but fly for
relief to Electric Bitters. Here you
will find sure and permanent forget
fulness of all your troubles, and your
body will not be burdened by a load
of debt disease. At Hartz & Ullemey
er's drug store. Price 80 cents. Guar
anteed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14
rheumatism Cured in "a Hours.

T J. Blackmore. of Halter & Black
more, Pittsburg, Pa, says: "A short
time since l procured a bottle of Mys-
tic Cure. II got me out of the house
in % hours. l took to my bed with
rheumatism nine months ago and the
Mystic Cure is the only me6:cine that
did me any good I had FIVE of the
best physicians in the city, but I re-
ceived very little relief from them l
know the Mystic Cure TO be what 1t
is represented and take pleasure in
recommending it TO other poor suffer
ers." Sold by Otto Grotjan. 1901 Sec
ond avenue, Rock Island; Gust Schle-
gel & Son, 220 West Second street,
Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

fore he could get over'his establishment
another mail brought two similar let
tiers, each with a $3.50 protest fee no
tice
With visions of having in some way
been despOiled OF his bank account.
Daniels made n dash for the train.
missed IT, and then, being unable to
reach the bank in time, was compelled
to wait till the next day. That after
Moons mail and the next mornings
mail brought fourteen more clerks, ev-
cry one having attached to it a protest
fee notification. His bank never seem
ed SO far away before. But he reach
ed 1t at last
What" he pantingly asked the tell
er-"what is my balanceT"
Twenty three thousand dollars"
said the clerk. Then Daniels, with a
look Of injured dignity. said:
why, then, have my checks been re-
fused payment"
Because they didn't have the secret
mark you notified us off,
Holy smoker" the comedian exclaim-
ed. Il forgot it! Great jumping Je-
hoshophat! And 1 have sent out over
100 checks"
Fifty-one checks went TO protest, and
the fees amounted to S127.J0.
Sir Henry Irving, who was born
plain John Henry Brodribb. has always
shown a desire TO keep in the back
ground. On the playbills he appears as
simply Henry Irving in the same
type as is used for the name Of the
humblest member of the cast. But
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14
serious stomach Trouble Cured.

/ was troubled with a distress in my
stomach, sour stomach and vomiting
spells, and can truthfully say that
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tab
lets cured me.-MTs. T. V. Williams.
Lalngsburg. Mich. These tablets are
guaranteed to cure every case Of stom-
ach trouble Of this character. For sale
by all leading druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

promised TO the OPP
position
" You are, eh 2
said the boss. And
how much is the
opposition paying
you?'
Twenty dol
lars the poor man
answered.
1.-THE boss aSsum-
ed an expression of
disgust.
" That was a
low price, my
R-Ta.,1 ~ Eas.I
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

to print another bill with all those
fourishes before my name. You are to
see that IN future my name reads as
simple Henry Irving and In quite
small type"
The printer retired. Next day Irving
was Mortified to find the town flooded
with posters which announced that
Simple Henry Irving would that
night I'LL a certain role at the theater.
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the treatment accorded him by the
military authorities and. purchasing
small pleasure yacht. put his family,
consisting Of a wife and six children.
on board and sailed for the United
States. On the yacht. besides his fami-
", he carried a piano. brass musical
instruments and a store of household
goods They went TO Philadelphia. and
Mrs Jones first stage appearance as
girl OF eight was in her fathers band,
made I'd Of her father, her five broth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

due TO the number
Of over 100. He
devoted the next
mOrningito sending
checks for them.
Two days later he
received word from
one of the men to
whOmthe had sent
ga check that the
'check had been re-
fused and that
there were $3.50
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

nearly every thea
ter in the United
States. Her maid
en- name was Julia
A. Wagstan, and
she was born in
Chatham, England,
April Is. 1928. Her
father was a band
master in the Brit
ish army and was
sent to Bermuda.
He became fired of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

some years ago he
was acting in the
provinces and those
responsible for the
bills issued posters
on which be was
mentioned as 1.-The
famous Mr.. Henry
Irving"
Irving at once sent
for the head printer.
Look here" he
said oYOfI ara uof
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even worse than
the play"
The leading actor
came TO the FOOT
lights and retorted i
You have no.
right to interrupt
If you don't like
1t. go outside"
Excuse me-" re-
Joined the malcon-l
tent. Il have the
right to criticiseI
what l have paid,
for. If 1 buy a.
pound of butter
and find it is bad, L
say so. l haVeI
$50.
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immense mum Der of
people living in May
fair who ought to be
guillotined."
Sir Charles Wynd-
ham recently told an
interviewer of his
first meeting with
Mr.. Shaw. In those
days" he says,
SHAW would not
have a bit of linen
q bout him. He wore
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=,
flowing ties, which, with his tawny
hair and long red beard, gave him the
appearance Of veritable viking. Well,
he came in and sat down at the table.
Then he put his hand into his right
trousers pocket and slowly drew out a
small pocket memorandum book; then
he dug into the left side pocket and
brought out another. 1 waited. He
thrust his hand into a coat pocket and
fished out another OF the little books,
then still another and another. Final
ly he paused in his explorations, looked
over at me and said: 1 suppose you're
surprised to see all these little pocket
books. The fact is, however, l write
my plays in them while riding around
London on top Of a bus"
Some years ago the late Charles II.
HOyt, the playwright. was anxious to
obtain the services of clever actor
for a part in one of his plays. An ac-
tor whom Hoyt did not like personally
heard Of this and sent a dispatch to
the playwright reading:
Il desire very much to play the part"
Hoyt Immediately wired back. You
are absolutely alone in your desire"
Mrs. w. q. Jones. who takes the part
OF Mamie Webster in The Little Min
ister." is said to be the oldest Ameri
can actress now that Mrs. Gilbert is no
longer alive TO claim that honor. Mrs.
Jones created the part of Eliza in I'm
Gle Toms Cabin" and in the course Of
her long career she has studied more
than 500 parts and has appeared In
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ers and sisters and herself. That was
in the thirtieS. and after that time she
appeared with 1.-THE cider Booth Char
lotte Cushman. James Murdoch, Julia
Dean and other players whose names
are almost like those\ of characters Of
ancient history to the present genera
ton OF playgoers. She hasFalso acted
with Edwin Booth. Nine. ModJeska,
Joseph Jefferson, Margaret Mather,
AIaude Adams and other Headers of the
dramatic profession inI more recent
times or at the present. sElIr years she
played at the odd Boweryt theater and
often I'm those days actedl in tragedy.
melodrama and farce anEin)the same
evening.
Charles Hawtrey, who lis playing in
"a Message From Mars + tells a story
of a first night he once attended at an
Australian theater. a gentleman arose
during the third act end, standing on
his seat in the gallery, shouted:
This is bad phyJand the acting Is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14
FROM FOOTLIGHTS
Incidents in the Lives of Stage
PeopIe---ZangwiIl on
Politics.
EsRAEI ZANGWILL. who has been

ESRAEI. ZANGWILL, who has been
in this country in connection with
the staging of his plays, was in
Philadelphia during the presiden-
Jial election and at literary club told
a story of a crafty electioneering boss
This boss he said. :'desired votes
for his candidate and hesitated at moth
ing in order TO get them. He sent for
poor man one day and asked this
man 70 vote as he desired.
"'Oh, no. the poor man said firmly
oh, no, l can't do that. / am already
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

George Bernard Shaw, the English
playwright, is very eccentric in his
ideas, his personal habits and his writ
ings. You Never Can Tell" his new
play, now running at the Garrick the
alter, New York, has a dentist for a
hero. 1t opens with the dentist pull
ing a tooth and his pretty patient re-
clining in a dental chair and crying
"Ouch!" as the refractory molar is ex-
tracted.
Mr. Shaw is fond OF saying sharp
things and giving people a shock. He
remarked recently: I'VE are too
squeamish about killing. There is an
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worth of this show. sand it isIan i'm
position. l want my money back
AT this point anatte ndant iuterposed.
ClawinG, unparliamentary language
and smashing OF furniture ensued.
Eventually the champion Ofiplaygoers'
rights emerged triumphant from the
fray. Holding a,shilling on high, he
exclaimed:
It's all right; I've got my money.
back. The play cananONv. proceed"
Frank Daniels isA fond off telling
jokes even when theAlaugh iss on him
self. He relates that last sseasOn a
friend showed him how hiSp signature
on a check could be easily forged 1t
was suggested that hf Daniels put a
private mark on his checks in addition
to his signature his bank account
would be safer.
Daniels adopted the suggestion, de-
cided on the secret mark and place
and notified his bankers. Hes ended
his season n month or SO later, land on
reaching home found aibundle of bills
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

low price he said, TO give you for
your vote. We'd have done better by
you. We'd have given you $25.'
ut was not yet too late. The cleo
ton was two days off. The poor man
wavered.
Would your he said. Would
yOuT
ITO be sure we would said the
boss. Here. it isn't too late yet. Give
me the other party's twenty, and I'll
give you our twenty-five now
The poor man made the exchange
joyfully, and thus the crafty boss had
the satisfaction of causing his oppo-
nents to pay four-fifths of one of his
own brIbeS."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-14

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