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Ladies' Hosiery, CSC

w E have just closed out this excellent lot
w Of ladies' hosiery from a large New York
importing house, and the values repre-
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offerings
100 dozen, special lot-The New York i'm
porter from whom we bought these goods, con-
sidered them very choice lot, as did we. Not
all sizes in each STYLE but all sizes in the lot.
Not pair worth less than Soc They include
plain isles in white, black, gray, pink, cardinal
and brown. Lace isles in white or black; en-
broidered hose in black, brown and red; drop
stitch isles in black or white; white lace all
sizes; actual values from 500 ~
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DEWEY OPENS SATURDAY NIGHT

The Dewey theater will open its doors to the
public Saturday evening. The attraction Sc
attraction playing the Empire circuit Of the
aters. the Fay Foster company Of forty people.
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DICKINSON, N. D.-Fourteen of twenty ho-
bees held as suspects for the murder of Brake
man Oscar Carr have been turned loose. Com
plants were sworn out against Roy Nathan,
George Miller, George Buchanan and Alex
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Farm Lands.
Continued.
PICK YOUR FARM OR SPECULATION FROM
THIS LIST.

PICK YOUR FARM OR SPECULATION FROM
THIS LIST.
We are the largest dealers in the state
handling farms and lands In Hennepin anu
,Anoka counties within driving distance Of Min
neapolis. We have farms and lands from "
to $50 per acre. Z.
3S acres all cultivated, good barn. dwell
Ing. hog house, poultry house, etc., all stock
included and n acres seeded to rye; LOO
takes everything and only IA miles from Min
neapolis. So .l !
. Al acres. inside the corporate limits Of
Anoka. all cultivated; will sell in tracts of
ten acres or more at $50 per acre.
6 We have rs acres located on one of the
finest lakes in the state, one mile Of lake
shore. finest kind Of hunting and fishing, 70
acres under pillow. new land. meadow cuts
IS tons hay and the balance is covered with
fine growth of timber fenced for pasture.
House of four rooms, four years old with good
brick and cement cellar, large log cellar :, for
necessary outbuildings. nice young orchard
of apples and plums. This is five miles from
station and % from Minneapolis, three to
creamery. general store; $4,000 takes this,
half cash.
200 acres. well improved. 60 acres broke,
balance fine meadow and timber, this Is a
dandy good farm and money maker, Rum
river runs thru it; $1,000 takes 1t; half cash !;
might take a Minneapolis residence for about
$1,000 In trade.
We have 16U acres all under pillow, miles
from Anoka and three from station. This
is snap at SIS an acre, half cash.
Here is an 80 Of black sandy loan and clay
subsoil good buildings bearing orchard, 30
>. acres cultivated, 35 meadow and balance
pasture; $4,000 takes this; 5000 cash. balance
easy .- 500.
: II you don't find what you want in this
list write US what YOU want and We VIII
Minneapolis at So to SIS per acre.
d. c. y. Green g. Son, Anoka, MINI.
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REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE
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Continued.

s + 81 y : - i rs
8 o. o 90 o. O O o o 10 9 q:
o EXCHANGE PROPOSITIONS. i s
o Owing to the fact that we have moved q
o to Minneapolis we will exchange any or o
q ull of the following propositions which we .
o own for lots residences or fat buildings in 0
o Minneapolis: 81 %
o Twostory brick business block, located 0
o at Park River, N. D.; $1,000 0
o 40 acres OF land situated near Ada, o
Q Mimi; $1,000. Q
Q 100 acres Of land in Bottineau county, .
o N. D.; $4,000. fs4#S 4 o
9 100 o acres Of land in Pierce county, N. 9
Q Well improved s, O0O-acre ranch in Sweet o
o Grass county, Montana; $4,000. o
9 Business 81 ae block IL Fargo. \. D.; rented 9
Q o,0oo-acre ranch in Sweet Grass county, q
Montana; $54 600. 9
12-room house in good condition and II q
and cement walk; $4,000. {
o Livery barn at lie Roy, Mimi, including {
horses and vehicles; $4,000
Fine 15O-acre improved farm IL miles
o from LIE Roy, Mimi; $4,000. go
0 Two new cottages at Carson, Iowa; {
20 $1,000 each.
20 160 acres of land, Kitson county, Mimi,
Q $500 acres wadena county land; $4,000.
% The o. w. Kerr Company,
20 Corner Sd st and Nicollet Az.
o % o
O. ExCHANGE-LoT ON sth ST, Be :
0 tween Nicollet and Hennepin, south front, ].
s1t good house Of G rooms rented for
o viii exchange rooming and boarding. :
o house in fine location, within short walk Z
o Of postoffice, for good vacant lots or house
o Exchange-Beaut;ful home Of s rooms;
nn Oasrn in every e hot OF heat
o walk. of pOstofce. for modern duplex
o house in good locality. 80 .;
o For further information see
o Chadbourne & Braden, -
o II 4th st S. 49,
10 o o o o o o o o o o
wANTED-To TRADE FOR AUTOMOBILE
land 40 or so acres, around New London
dress Eeek SoH 3 New Iend
We HAVE UNEaUALLED FACILITIES Fol
the care and management Of property 70
| resident and nonresident owners: Wyvell
WANTED no ExCHANGE-HARDwo
ing horse i'e or team M and outfit. G. H. W
1854 Holly ay, st. Paul :.
WANTED 70 EXCHANGE $1,000 Equity i
| $4,000 Groom thoroly modern house. NIGEL
located. for smaller place or vacant city lot:
Address 1905. Journal.
FUEL, FEED. FLOUR AND ICE BUSINESS
only one in village Of 300, running, for trad
or will rent for $40 per month; all clear. AZ
| dress 1919, Journal.
WANTED-soUTHERN MINNESOTA OR low
| farm for good clear hardware stock. ST ,00t
| central Iowa; owners only. Address So
! Journal, st. Paul
I FOR MINNEAPOLIS IMPROVED PROPERTY
| 24O acres Deuel. county, 8. D., part cult
| waited; three miles Gary. Percival 500 Qua
anty building. = -.
GOOD IMPROVED FARM, 160 ACRES, WIT:
7-room house, 3smiles from market. for hout
and lot in Sth or 18th ward. Address 81:
| Bryant ay S. T., .-
/ APARTMENT BUILDING, CENTRAL, 10
| will bring $4,000 in near future, So, 900 cas-
| balance trade. Woodruff. 316 Northweste
! building.
NEW DUPLEX HOUSE WELL RENTED. 7
| exchange for clear land. Address $3.50, Jou
| nal. '. =
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MINNEToNKA PROPERTY
Continues.
s--MINNEToNKA SNAPS

a--MINNEToNKA SNAPS.
/. ssRiendld twenty acres. lake frontage. adj
Joining station ao on ncrth shore fine build
Z ings.Worth ~, 600, large apple orchard. bear
ing; also small fruits, rich SOIL. lies beauti-.
i fully. about half body timber. one of the
@ snoaeest properties at 1.-The lake. price $500;
$4,000 BUYS five highly improved acres, z
f sna IL mouse surrounded BY nice oak grove,
OF fruit, mile south Of Excelsior.
4 see lot Il in Vine Hill. i've acres; make me
= an offer: easy terms
-. M. Davies. 500 Phoenix.
n s. ssMINNEToNKA SHORE ACRES.
One piece Of about three and a half acres,
s ca = house and barn some apple
4 Several s. tracts Of 20 e 20 acres On stapbs
new house and 45O apple trees. Z,
Ia 4 H. +. Williams & Co..
b. $40 Security Bank Building.
Il ACRES, 7-RooM HOUSE, BASEMENT
barn windmill; apples, plums and grapes in
at Excelsior; cheap for cash or terms.
31a-acre tracts near Excelsior village, three
blocks from carline; $500 down, balance to
suit. .*f.'
Lake & City Realty Co.,
Both phones GIG Guaranty Bldg.
s,0oo-BREEzY, POINT, s-RooM COTTAGE
ce1led, 100 feet sandy shore; easy terms.
$65o---e0S15o lot, main lake, large trees, near
100 acres, 5000 feet of lake shore; terms; price
+ s. : ande location only at office. =.
:: Z : ;. Charles T.. Fuller. :
Il y Ey~; S03 Phoenix Building. - So
FbRs sALE-TWo COTTAGES, SOUTH SHORE
upper lake; large lots, lie high, fine views
4 large trees, near trolley boat landing, bes
/ snap on lake; 80 per cent advance in spring
| buy now and save money. S. Oyermire, eX
T. elusive agent 703 Guaranty.
| 1900 FEET SHORE LINE ON THE NORTE
l. side of lake, to be sold this fall; close by
| prospective trolley line; fine beach, high
| finest of wood, fine neighborhood. F. Smith
|. 2527 9th av S. .s
BUNGALoWs-UPoE BEAUTIFULLY WOOD
| ed Lake Mnnetonka lots $3.50 each ant
| upwards; : easy terms. American Suburbs
|: Co., .342-44-46 Security Bank Bldg.
WANTED-DEs1RABLE LAKE FRONTAGE
! about 100 feet, improved or unimproved; Civ
| lowest price, location and description. Ad
I dress 1852. Journal. -
WE MAKE A SPECIALITY OF CARING Fol
and managing properties for resident and non
| resident owners. Wyvell- Harrington Co., 40
.Andrus building.
FOR MINNEToNKA BARGAINS IN LOTS
!: acres, cottages, call on. the Oldest dealers
f P. P; Swensen & Son, 514 Bank of Commerce
7 building. ~, &~,..-.
LIST YOUR PROPERTY with me for quio
sales. B. Carlton Torelle. 924 Security BIZ BLDG
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TIMBER CLAIMS


TIMBER CLAIMS AND = HoMEsTEADs IN
northern Minnesota. VIII be open for settle
ment very soom My cruisers now selecting
the best claims. Do you want to make some
easy money? Call or write. w. H. Moore,
2S37 10th aY S.
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MINNETONKA PROPERTY


81, 5oo-FIvE ACRES AT LAKE MINNEwAsH-
ia, all fruit, no buildings, fine piece of land.
$6,OOO-17 acres, Lake Minnewashta, eight
room house, barn, henhouse, two acres bear
ing apples and pums; beautiful place. s+-r+-
$4,25O-7h acres, Christmas lake, 100 feet
fine shore, 500 grapes, near trolley. 49,.
$4,250-7A acres, Christmas lake, six-room
house, barn, henhouse, 300 apple trees, boat
house, IS feet fine shore.
$s,5oo-25 acres, Christmas lake, complete
set budngs worth 5000; 400 feet. fine
system waterworks; near trolley. -.
$3,O00-100 feet shore on Christmas lake.
new modern house, one acre Of land; water
$5,0oo-15 acres on Christmas lake, 1000
bearing apples, two acres grapes, raspber-
ries, Strawberries; good six-room house; 25o
s1,20O-Fine shore lot at Spring Park,
five-room cottage, shade and fruit trees; a
These are samples; have hundreds Of diff
ferent bargains in lake property Of all
kinds; I deal In this property exclusively;
have lived here for thirty years and my
g patrons get the benefit of my experience.
A. s. Apgar, Excelsior, Lake Minnetonka,
Mimi Am always ready to show any prop
erty | have for sale - q
o o o o o o o o y
"a HERE HERE'S is 1oU s.s ozASoz. ~ 9
o house, five blocks from postoffce, 0
facing st. Adams bay; cistern, cell o
lar. screens; facing east, one acre Q
o OF STOuQu anu ZJU leeC lake IrOuC- q
o. age. This Is Of the prettiest o
o homes on the lake. No. 3. o
o 81, 3OO-Tonka Bay, brand four o
o room cottage 1 " blocks from de- o
O pot large porch, 1Ox2O,, screened o
o in. Lot 3sx12O. Cash $700, bal Q
o ance to suit. No. 4. ~. O
o 81 ,O5O-Lake Park, good 7-room cottage, o
o furnished complete; cellar, screens, o
20 good lot; one block from boat docks, O
20 IL blocks to depot. Cash talks. o
O No. 5. I5, .95 o
0 $1,000 buys beautiful tract Of IA acres Q
10 + facing Stubs Bay on north shore, O
o near the Shevlin farm. A snap, see o
20 us. No. g. .4
o Chadbourn & Braden,
o IT 4th st S.
o o o 90 o o o o o % y
0 0 o o Q 0 o o o o o % Q
A CHANCE FOR A HOME IN THE Q
O. COUNTRY. o
We are offering lots in Deephaven 0
Park (Gibson estate) at low prices; easy 0
Trees water, steam and electric rail- Q
3 way service and the boulevards combine Q
to make this. the finest spot on Mime 0
D tonka. Q
9, 1'pp' s11 Nicoilet Az. 800 IS. .
o % % Q 9. o o o 90. o % % {
~ r0YT11,
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SPECIAL BARGAINS IN FARM LANDS.
cultivated, balance timber, all fenced, good
buildings; two cows and $500 worth farm ma
chinery go with place; price only 81 800 This
Is snap.
Beautiful sO-acre farm near Minnetonka
close to station, about half under cultiva ton
balance pasture and fine timber; good build
$1,000. p>
5000 Acres Best Land in Canada:
Five sections near Halbrite.
Three sections near Alameda
One section near Estevan
- 5000 acres near Weyburn
Write for prices.
c. S. Dudley Co.,
21O Security Bank BLDG
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aso-ACRE FARM FOR RENT ON oNE-HALF
crop payment. new barn, 2Sx50, good we'll
windmill 7room house. other buildings. land
being plowed, u miles nearest railroad sta
ton, optional buy machinery and mares
bred, horse weight 200 to 1.6OO. all under
years, would prefer cattle hogs and chick
ems on shares. X. S. Stevenson, Wheaton,
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MEEKER COUNTY FARM.
One Of the best improved 400-acre farms in
this state for sale cheap trade for mer-
chandise: GO miles west Of Minneapolis: three
miles to county seat; good buildings and best
of soil; price SIS per acre; adjoining farms
are held at $65 per acre: this is decided
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WANT 10 SELL II or TRADEl FOR MILLS
farms, Oats, lands, stores and other proper
ii ties have or can quickly ind customers.
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So NOTICE.
We have three very beautiful lots one block
from Spring Park station. They lie high and
nice with a fine view OF the lake. We will
sell these at $3.50 and $500 apiece: easy terms.
Come quick II you want lot as good and
cheap as the above. Money can be made on
4 these BY buying now. .s
skarp & Lindquist, 1908 Century Building.
Rsal Estate. Investment.
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oVI t HoeIIN IUIIuIHS.
STOCK FARM FOR SALE, 200 ACRES I'M
proved, miles from Anoka. good Groom
house. windmill, telephone in house. rs
under pillow, meadow cuts 80 ton wild
hay, 500 cords hardwood place price $25
per acre; one-half down, balance to suit pur
chaser ut per cent Dunn & Gilbert, Anoka,
Mimi. F. O. Box 50.
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REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE

REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE
s5,ooo-s-RooM MODERN MP1s HOUSE, FOR
improved acre tracts near city.
So, 50O-9-rOom Mpls. house and store with
stock, $3.50. exchange for acre tracts.
$9,OOO-Mpls. 14-room house, modern; an
other, s rooms, for acre tracts or farm
81, 500-S-room Mpls. house and SIS, 900 cot
tage near for MINI. or N. Oak. land.
100 acres MIMI, Pine Co., well improved,
clear, good location, $22. for Mpls. res.
100 acres, Mimi, Ottertail Co., improved,
good location, $50, for AIpls. res. or hdw.
So, 600 grocery stock and fixtures, city, for
Npls. res. or improved farm.
List property for sale exchange with
American Land & Elk. Co.,
+, 443 A Security Blk. Bldg, Mpls., Mimi.
1873 ACRES IN sTEARNs COUNTY, IMPROVED,
$50 per acre; for city property. !,
100 acres in Nicollet county, improved $40
per acre; for city property.
so acres in Renville- county, improved, $50 per
acre; for city property.
SOB acres in Cavalier county, N. D., $35 per acre.
for stock of hardware. ;
1900 acres in Hubbard county. $12, for city
property or stock of merchandise.
100 acres in Manitoba, SIG per acre, for city
property. i
600 acres In Washburn county, Wis, $11 per
acre. for city proerty.-
Empire Land Investment Co.,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-21
Press Agents are fmporfant

- HARLES HENRY NEITHER, one
Of the most picturesque authori-
ties upon music in the city Of
New York, has just been re-engaged
10 promote publicity for the Conred
Grand Opera company. Charming Pol
lock- for several years the head of the
Shuberts' publicity department., is the
author of the dramatic version of THE
PITT and of the play The Little Grey
Lady" as we'll as being part author OF
Clothes" Grace Georges success of
the year. He has just resigned to give
all his time to literary work uncon-
nected with the advancement of knowl-
edge about the Shubert stars. Willard
Holcomb, who used to write peans of
praise for Viola Allen, is a playwright
of note and promise.
These few names do not begin to tell
the story of the modern business man
ager or press agent The importance
of this persoDage can be seen when it
is known that only one actor of any
note does not employ one. This is the
English star. E. S. Willard. He adver-
tises upon his letter heads, mo press
agent" but in his retinue is Elwyn
Barron, a dramatist, whose earlier
work was done in Chicago. Now that
he is Mr.. Willard's companion he never
sidesteps a chance to help the English
mans business. And pray what more
could press agent do?
Some of the men whose business is
Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-21
Greenroom GOSSIP

The New York critics unite in praise
of the new play, "The Great Divide"
in which Henry Miller and Miss Mar
garet Anglin made their reappearance
on Broadway. This is a breezy melo-
drama in which the audience is expect
ed to exercise their credulity somewhat,
and 1t might easily have fallen fiat in
the hands of. less capable players. 1t
teens with strong dramatic situations.
and for those who enjoy the higher
form of old-time melodrama "The Great
Divide" offers many thrills.
Ada Rehan has decided not to return
to the stage this season. She is now
at her cottage in Cumberland on the
short OF the Irish sea, and plans to
spend the winter in London.
Ethel Barrymores premiere in "Kath.
crime" the new play written for her by
Henry v. Esmond, is to take place in
November
Henry w. Savage has two new musi-
cal productions in preparation. One is
entitled "Noah's Ark by new author
not yet disclosed, and the other is the
successful comic opera die Lustige
Witwe" that has been running in Ber-
lin and Vienna for over a year and
NiiiNh 10 uSNichi Su NY lOIclSil SiillSo hS
the best work of its kind heard in
Europe during the past decade.
Mrs. Fiske appeared with success in
Milwaukee in her new play, by Lang
don Mitchell, 1.-The New York Idea"
which Is a picture of New York life,
setting forth the troubles of a young
married couple of the smart set.
Popularity" by George NJ Cohan,
in which Thomas Ross is starring, is
to be temporarily withdrawn to give
the author time to make some neces-
sary changes in the piece. 1t didn't
live up to its name.
May Yohe exLady Hope, ex-Mrs.
Bradlee Strong, shortly will appear in
mile. Nitouche," an adaptation from
the French I'm which she acted and sang
in London some years ago.
To satisfy the demand for "rhe
Squaw Man. this season a No. 2 COM
pany has been organized and booked
and will play points not to be touched
by the Faversham Organization. Orme
Caldera will play the stellar role in this
company 4
Henry W. Savages opera company.
now appearing in DeKoven's THE Stu
dent King" will be permanent or
ganizaton for the production of some
new light opera each season. This is
the only orga nization Of this character
since the Bostonians disbanded
The decision of the critics about Lii
lion Russells new play. "Barbaras
Millions" seemed to be that II there
were millions in the title. there were
not In the production,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-21

HOTcHKIsS = "A Crazy Idea )"
Maurice Hageman's very lauEhable
four-act farce comedy. which was post
poned one week on account OF the
Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-21
NOTES BY THE
MATINEE MAN
sf44A44ss4.st.4 - 44A4As...st.f4

THIS Is how nearly Jack" Black
wood, of the Belasco, came to
going on the stage
You didn't think he contemplated It7
Neither did he But let me tell you
1t was while he was back east this
summer He was loafng in a. man
ager' s office in Broadway, New York.
when Margaret Mayo entered. Miss
Mayo Is doing the real work of drama
tizing THE Jungle" though the name
of Sinclair comes first. She was plan
nlng her company at that time She
nad never met Blackwood, nor had he
ever seen her Heretofore. But now
she gave him a very close and careful
inspection, and when she was done she
said; with just the slightest sneer:
ou won't do; you're too fat"
You may imagine how the inmac.
ulate Blackwood felt about that time.
he became an example of confusion,
Il beg PARDON" said he, in his
blandest voice, but won't do for
what?"
fat" - wv
Now, If there is anything that Black
wood prides himself on-I don't say
there Is mind you, but "if'' there ia
it's his shape. So he again begged for
an explanation.
are you not Mr.. Blank, whom was
sent to see about the leading role in
The JUNGLE" queried Miss Mayo
indeed I'm not; I'm Mr.. Blackwood
Of Los Angeles" was the reply.
Tableau.
And that ended Jack" Blackwood's
stage career.
TOO bad, this illness of Flora Dor
set, Just as we were becoming we'll
and favorably acquainted with her. I
understand she will be off the stage
Tor about week or ten days. But
even that doesn't daunt the Hotchkiss.
F'ent' Hamilton tells me he has two
more new members, besides Betty JON
son, who goes on today. No names.
yet; wait. Mistress Betty is joy enough
for one week.
Don't say turkey to any of the Be-
laSco players; it is the Hey. rube,
cry of that theater. How'd you like
to eat the great American bird every
night for week, besides two r11atinees?
And with cranberry sauce, mashed DO
tatoes and mince pies? But they do
say the stage hands found it unneces-
sary to hit the free lunch all last week.
The opening of the winter season ,s
presaged by the thorough overhaulng.
renovating and repainting which the
Grand opera house has undergone dur
ing the past few days. There was
plaster scattered over everything when
tried to get into the green room a
few days ago and Manager Baker had
big patch of green paint on one side
of his nose. But when passing the
house yesterday looked In to find that
the new paint and plaster were hard
and dry, and that the mana gers nose
had resumed its natural rosy hue
Josephine Davis, the little -lady-who
has been singing "Dearie" to the leader
of the Orpheum orchestra for the past
two weeks, has shown her business sa-
gacity by investing in Los Angeles
real estate. Last Tuesday she was
seen in the company Of prominent
real estate agent and inquiry from him
ELECTED the fact that Miss Davis had
purchased two valuable lots in a new
subdivision recently placed in the mar
ket. Miss Davis acted on her own
Initiative, and the real estate man says
that he has never met young woman
who showed such excellent judgment In
a matter Of this kind Even stage folk
in a two weeks stay can see that Los
Angeles is the best investment going.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-21

licity achievem ents know anything
at all of the men that engineered them.
Yet in many cases they are far more
interesting than many of the actors
whose interests they are engaged to
boost Often they get more money
than the actors.
For instance, there is "Col Bill
Thompson" He is now OH the staff Of
w. A. Brady. He shortly is to go
abroad to pave the way for the Brady
tour there of LAS Ye Sow" "Col. Bill
is known In every town in the country
where a show ever has been given. He
used to manage his own opera COM
pauy. He made an opera out of Uncle
TOMS Cabin" and 1t was sung with
some success, too.
Eernhar1t wore out four press agents
during her last American tour. One of
them, a man from Baltimore, wrote a
poem in which he described the man
ner In which the fierce travel and the
countless one night stands wore them
down. One OF them, Edward Sullivan,
stayed from start to finish.
Richard Harding Davis brother,
Charles Belmont Davis. used to be
business manager for the old Weber
and Fields show. Anna Marble, who
since has become Mrs. Charming Pol
lock, was one of the first women press
agents.