Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-04-07

In the Twsnty.Nrst.
mobile craze Is ut Its height and siinl.
lar prophecies IRE being made. viii full.
fillment be an elusive jade agaln?
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The figures show that eight times as
many persons were killed by runaway
horses last year az were killed by au.
tomobiles. Something will have to be
done. II possible, to make the horse
also less deadly and terrible.
The engagement Of w. q. Cleveland
BY the international Theatrical vom.
pany to handle the Chicago house at
Wabash avenue and Hubbard court and
its other business here created a mild
sensation. The deal with tho "vaude.
vile wizard" n considered q coup by
the leading men Of the profession
throughout the country. President John
Consldine, Of the International Com.
pany, and Mr.. Cleveland closed the .enl
In New York City, the latter coming Ill.
rect to Chicago and assuming control.
The change means much to patrons Of
vaudeville. as Mr.. Cleveland II ac.
knOwledged the theatrical professions
hardest worker. and without an equal
In assembling the premier performers
Of the world lie has the faculty Of
providing vaudeville shows just little
better than those presented elsewhere.
and his return to the field will meet
the approval Of his millions OF friends
and patrons. Theatcr.gocrs we'll re.
member his high.grade attractions ut
Cleveland's Thcater, and Mr.. Cleveland.
who became famous for his "Original
greater vaudeville" announces that the
quality Of those entertainments will
be excelled under his regime at the
Cleveland.lnternational Theatcr. the
safest, largest and most comfortable
tlieater In Chicago. which has bern
rebuilt and redecoratcd at an expense
Of $4,000.
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Chairman ShOnts says he will not
allow Ills salary as president Of the
Clover Leaf Railroad to interfere with
Ills duties as Panama Canal Commits.
sloner. The country Is full Of folks
who could draw two salaries without
resorting to tones.
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Mrs. Cra!gle. who had perfectly
lovely time" over here u few months
ago, tells u London interviewer that
1.-THE very faces OF Americans belong to
the seventeenth ana eighteenth ccntu-
rles." lf this IL true 1t will be neces.
sary to give up the Idea that our WON.
en- are us old as they look.
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"Wealth," says Andrew Carnegie.
''lessens happiness" "Andy" Hamilton
has not, however, become 10 thorough.
~ convinced concerning the truth Of
this proposition us to make II nnneces.
snry for the New York Life to bring
suit for the recovery Of that million.
Etiquette IL u mask, q barrier, a
cloak. II disguise. u pretensc, u lie; 1t
enables us to hide our real characters
:rom each other 1t IL acquired; 1t
,Olnes from the head courtesy IL spOn.
aneo,is. It comes from the heart. Tho
irst has as much In common with the
second as has law with justice, medi-
cine with hygiene or theology with
sanctity.
II some laws are oppressive they are
still laws until the people repeal them,
and the more effective the enforcement
the sooner they will be repealed. But
we must not forget that all law IL the
sovereign will of the people rs long as
It remains on the statute books, ana
the Official who neglects or refuses to
enforce 1t Is n betrayer Of his trust.
The citizen who advocates any other
policy In dangerous to the community,
an abettor of crime aud an enemy to
society.
The report that Russell Sage said II
he had his life to live over again he
would give more to charity. proves to
have been incorrect. What Mr.. Sage
did say was that he "would give moro
study to charity"
The MOros Of Sulu are coming around
all right. Some GOO more Of them have
been 'paclfied."
The early kings Ut Denmark are pill
lars OF the church In an unusual sense.
They were entombed In the Cathedral
OF ROskilde, which may DO called the
Danish Westminster Abbey, where the
late King Christian was buried recent.
ly. The roof Is supported by large ma.
sorry pillars, and nearly every column
Is the tomb of a king. The dead mon.