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pleasure. The doctor while in that city will endeavor to induce Los Am geles capitalists to invest in his south of the GiIa Bend and which at the present time is looking remarkably well. The doctor will make arrange ments while in Los Angeles for the purchase of some additional machinery to be shipped to the property.
 Col. wm. Herring. the Tucson law yer, came from the old Pueblo. this morning and will remain here for T few days, having business before the district court. The colonel is inter- ested in the Bonanza Mining property in this district and expects soon to make deal on the property to eastern parties or will do some active develop nlent work on the same himself. The property Is located in the State of Maine country and has in the past produced some very rich ore.
 The Tombstont Telephone company has had plenty of trouble of late with it's lines on account of the antics of the lightning that accompanies nearly every rain storm and the line men have been kept working overtime of late to keep the proper circuits open and the lines from getting crossed. But it took the nerve of a Tombstone woman 10 add insult to injury. A few days since a call was received at the central office for certain number when that number was called nearly eyerp phone in that section of town rang and all answered at once. A line man was sent out to find what had caused such a crossing of all the lines in that locality. Imagine his surprise when he discovered that a weeks washing had been hung on one of the telephone lines and while the clothes were wet had swung onto the other wires so that it connected them all together. He finally mustered up courage to go up and tell the woman that if she could not find another place to hang her clothes he would buy her a clothes line as the telephone company was not renting their line for that purpose and until she did t-==ove them they were unable 70 let the Hello Girl" ear her salary.
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FUNERAL OF JAKE RIGLER.

The funeral of Jake Rigler took place at o'clock yesterday afternoon from the Rigler home in the Johnson Addition. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Harvey M. Shields. and the burial was at Ever green cemetery. The funeral was largely attended by the many friends whom Rigler had made during his life in Bisbee. The funeral was under the auspices of the Knights of Pytnias, of which order Rigler had been member for a number Of years.
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ThereTl be trouble when the W. c. T. U. begins a crusade against the pcek-a-boo socks.
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MRS. CAMERON BURIED.

The funeral of Mrs. J. NJ. Cameron took place yesterday morning at 10 o'clock from the Palace Undertaking Parlcrs. The funeral services were held at the undertaking parIors, Rev. Harvey M. Shields officiating. The burial was at Evergreen cemetery.
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TO FL PAso.

R. A. Kirk, manager of the Miner, left on last nights train for Fl Paso, where he will meet Mrs. Kirk, who is returning from trip to the east. Mir. and Mrs Kirk will return to Bisbee in a few days.
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If Senator Elkins had Senator Till mans command of invective Govern CT Cmmins might be sorry he spoke. philadelphia Inquirer.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02

approximate the feminine in some OF
their traits and aspects. They are emo
| tional they are unreasonable. they believe
all good Of those in whom they discover
any good. To them Jekyll and Hyde are
wild fantasies without a trace OF rela-
ton to the facts OF human experience.
But people not blessed with the artistic
temperament are inclined TO suspend
judgment in the Caruso case.
The art of advertising needs to be thor
Oughly understood TO advertise art sue
'cessfuIy. Miss Geraldine Farrar. the
young American prima donna, who made
her New York debut at the Metropolitan
Opera House on Monday last, seems to
have been advertised not wisely. but too
well. by the publicity bureau of Director
Conried before she came from Europe.
From the date of her engagement for the
season at the Metropolitan until her ap-
pearance Monday night in the role Of Ju-
liette, she was doomed as one Of the
sweetest singers and greatest artists ever
bestowed on the operate stage Her mar
velOus mastery OF the technique Of her
art. her exquisite phrasiEg. her perfect
control of tone no less than the sweet
ness, purity, and evenness Of her vocal
iZatiOn throughout the range OF her voice
were dwelt on ecstatically. The newt
able result was that critical attention was
focused on Miss Farrar when she ap-
peared Wonderful things were expected
from her on the strength OF what the
New York public had been told was her
established reputation in Europe, epeciaI-
" in Berlin. But the critics did not find
her so wonderful as an artist They had
been keyed Up TO such a fever Of expect
ancy that some Of them grew resentful
and dissected her performance with pains
taking minUteness in order to point out
the smallest shortcomings. They found
her technique far from perfect. but were
fair enough to admit that such perfec-
tiOn could not reasonably be expected IN
a young artist Of twenty-fOur Thus
Miss Farrar was made 10 suffer as a re-
suit Of the injudicious booming Of which
she had been the subject. Probably she
suffered quite keenly. for it must have
given her shock TO meet such a recep-
ti0n from the critics OF her native land
when she was accustomed only 10 warm
praise from public and press in Ger
many There IS no doubt she has q voice
of exquisite Quality-"lUSCiOus" one critic
calls il. Her girlish beauty and grace
won friends for her from the outset and
seem 70 have caused The Metropolitan au-
dience to ignore tLe absence of some of
the wonderful qualities attributed to her
by the boomers even if the critics did
carp. The overadvertising 10 which she
was subjected will hardly do her reputa-
tion permanent damage. but il is probable
the young artist and her friends are keen
ly alive TO the fact that a mistake was
made. MAURICE SPLAIN.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Lew Doci>stader, with Many Minstrel
Novelties, az the National.

Lew D0ckstader believes he has ac-
compIshed the ambition Of his life this
season. for he claims TO have build up a
minstrel entertainment that for complete
ness. beauty of scenic environment. and
perfection Of every detail has never been
equaIed. From beginning 10 end. the
Dockstader minstrel company promises
"a programme that is not only new but
novel Lew viii appear in a new mono
logue entitled The Editor Of the Bung-
town Corker.' in which he will show the
trials ana tribulati0ns Of the rural editor.
That droIl funmaker. Neil Brien. Is
again with the company. and will be seen
in new chapter OF his sketch. Rapid
Transit. No. O." Eddie Leonard is a re-
cent addition 10 the company. and will be
seen in songs and dances of the Sunny
South The singing force includes Man
Uel Romain Reese Y. Prosser. Harry
Mumford. and James 3. Bradley.
A beautiful stage effect is promised in
the final act Of the show. the swamps of
louisiana by moonlight. when the mag
uoiias are in fun bloom The setting for
the opening part is by John and
Louis Young. who painted much Of the
gorgeous scenery for "Ben-Hur" It :
called The Palace Of Jewels"
The company numbers seventy-five,
sixty-five of whom are engaged I'm the ac-
Jual performance.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Fred walton, the PantOmImist, and
other Novelties, at Chase's.

Chase's patrons can confidently antici-
pate another exceptionally good time this
week judging from the advance reports
about Fred Walton. the English panto-
mimic comedian, who is said 10 rank as
the first artist in this line in any country.
He will be seen in the silent part of The
Toy Soldier" in which he is reported 10
have delighted the theatersoers of Lon
don. New York. and Boston. The little
play Is in three scenes, and. Of course.
there is "a little girl in the story. mistress
OF the wooden soldier. and when she has
snuggled into her cot and crossed the bor-
der Of Bylow Land all her toys become
animated. Then there is fun. fast and
furious. It is described as a comedy that
is every whit as interesting and amusing
10 grown ups as it is 10 the juveniles
Mr.. Walton's support includes eight well
known actors. and with special scenery
and elaborate stage investiture the pan
tomimic comedy is declared 10 be the
most appreciated presentation now cur
rent in the vaudeville theaters. The Bar
rows-Lancdster company. made up of the
well-known actors. James O. Barrows and
John Lancaster. will be seen for the first
time here i'm their newest comedy,
THANKSGIVING Day at Pottsville Cor
ner.' The other headliner will be the
Great Evcrhart. wizard of the wooden
hoops The Village Choir, another fea-
tUre of the bin. is regarded as vaude-
ville's best novelty singing quartet Will
lie Weston, IN limitations of noted ac-
tors. Fred and Pauly the extraordinary
European gymnasts. and Mabel Sinclair
the ventriloquial comedienne, are also on
tho bill "The Dog Smugglers'' is the ex-
citing subject of the motion pictures.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Hickman school Entertainment

The pupils of the Robert Hickman
School OF Acting will give their annual
Christmas performance at the Belasco
Theater Monday evening, December Il.
under the auspices Of the Rectors' Aid
Society. Of St Thomas Church. for the
Bishop OF Washingtons fund. The even
ing's arrangements will be i'm the hands
OF Miss Cryder, who viii furnish. in con-
junction with the Hickman players, a
programme Of musical artists The PLAYS
to be given are scenes from Shakespeare g
Midsummer Nights Dream with full
vocal music and fairy dances. and one
act comedy entitled Gentleman Jim "
The vocal numbers for Midsummer
Nights Dream will be furnished by Mrs.
Jessie Bartlett Shiebley and the dances
by Miss Sarah Howe The sale Of seats
and boxes will begin Monday. Deem
Der 3. at the residence of Mrs. \. 5. Lin
coin 2lOS r street northwest, between
IL and I o'clock daily.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Mr.. John r. KeIIerd, I'm the Military
Play. s'TaDx." at the BeIascO.

The well-kHown actor John +. kelierd,
in Taps. an emotional play Of German
military life. adapted from the German.
which ran for two years Ia Berlin, and
proved "a success in London and New
York. viii DE the attraction this week
at the Bri8sCO Theater. The story deals
with life in the barracks an officers per
fdy. and the love affair Of the young
daughter OF Sergt. VoKhardt a role in
which Mr.. kelerd is said 20 be al his
best Clara V0lkhardt loves an officer Of
high rank. and visiting his room after
taps. is discovered there by her father
who thus learns Of the unhappy affair
for the first time. and the strong situa-
tions Of the play result from this knOwl-
edge.
Mr. HeIlerd's supporting company is
said 90 be an excellent one Miss Viola
Fortescue is playing the part Of Clara, an
intensely emotional role, and one in
which her beauty and intelligence are
said 90 be splendidiy effective Mr. Kel-
lerd himself has long been recognized
as among the foremost actors on the
American stage. and no doubt his Charac-
teTiZatiOn OF the stern old officer viii
add another interesting p0rtraiture TO his
list In this part. hr is said 10 have an
opportunity for a style Of work IN which
he is particularly happy. and for which
be is suited I'm every way The cast in
cludes Alexander s. Frank John r.
Greene. David Murray, Augustus Balfour
Elwyn Eaton. Fulton Russell. Edw r.
Finley. and others. The usual matinees
viii De given during the engagement.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
The EImendOrf Lecture ON Northern
Italy.

Mr.. Dwight Elmendorf has for the sub
ject Of his lecture al the National to NOR
row afternoon Northern Italy" this be-
ing the first half Of his complete lecture
on this country. To those acquainted
with the lives Of such eminent men as
Ghiberti, Giotto. Donatello. the cathedral
builders; Dante and Fra Angelica, Savo-
narola, and Michael Angelo. the city Of
Florence makes q special appeal The ex-
quisite paintings IN the galleries and the
beautiful foweSlike mosaic architecture
all appeal 20 the lover of the beautiful
Venice lays claim 20 a greater portion OF
the lecture on Northern Italy.
Mr.. Elmendorfs talk closes with the
carnival Of Venice. realistic descrip-
tion Of that antiquated fete and jubilee
He viii speak Monday afternoon. Decem-
Der 10. on Southern Italy. this closing the
present series Of five An extra talk will
be given Thursday afternoon. December
20 on Palestine"
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
sunday Evening Entertainment.

Shepard's moving pictures will make
their regular Sunday appearance 1T the
Academy tonight. and IN addition 20 the
regular programme OF pictures contain
ing such features as a Gay Deceiver. "
The Thief" Smiths Bad Luck. out
Tn the Streets" "Serenaders and the
Pioneers. and many others. Mr.. Chester
Spencer viii appear in the latest Illus
trated songs
The popular series Of Mayer concerts
will be continued ut the Majestic Thea
ter tonight. with a programme consist
ing chiefly OF improved motion pictures
that will carry one through strange lands.
laughable comedy scenes, and novel
French films. Mr.. Leonard T. Chick. the
noted barytone. will render the latest 81
lustrated songs. Refined vaudeville acts
will round out the entertainment.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
second Mnrine Bnnd CONCERT

The Marine Band will give it's second
concert at the National Theater Sunday
evening. December g. The programme
will open with Wagner's masterpiece. the
overture to "Tannhauser" Lieut. san
telmann will offer. for the first time in
Washington. one of Mascagni's most su-
perb orchestral creations. the prelude TO
Iris 4 special arrangement from the
orchestral score Of this number has been
made for the Marine Band The bands
new c0rnet soloist Mr. Arthur s Wit
comb. will make his first appearance at
the winter concerts. Mr. Witcomb was
formerly premier soloist of the Cold
stream Guards Band. London. and was
regarded as one of the finest Instrument
alists in his majesty's service. BY spa-
ciaI request. the sextet from Lucia
will be given
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Japan" in the Karmata Series.

Friday afternoon, December Z. at 4:8
o'clock. the third Of the Ksrmata Trave-
lOgUe series will be given at the Colum-
bia Thea;er. with Japan" as the sub
ject All the pictures Of this trave-
logue are OF great beauty and interest
Among the list are scenes from Y0k0-
hama. Tokyo. and Kyoto, geisha dancers.
and a view OF the Great Temple process
sion at Nikko. Perhaps among the most
interesting Of the moving pictures Is the
reception at Tokyo of Admiral Togo and
other naval heroes after the battle Of the
Straits.
Japan has been well called the Land
OF Flowers Many Of the cclored views
shown display the great love Of the
japanese for their native flowers and
how much they are used as background
for the home life The brilliant coIoring
Of the wistaTia. lotus flowers. chrysan-
themum, and cherry blossoms woven into
all the scenes leaves a lasting impression
upon the mind OF the tourist.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
THE WEEKS PLAY BILLS
Sousa's New Comic Opera, "The Free
Lance" at the Columbia.

John Philip SOusa's new military comic
opera. The Free Lance" with Joseph
-awthorn as the star, and the same
singers and comedians who originally
presented the work at the New Amster-
dam Theater New York. last season, will
be seen at the Columbia Theater this
week, with matinees Thursday and Sat
urday
The Free Lance" is beralded as a gen
uine comic opera. in the March King
vigorous and melodious style, with book
and lyrics by Harry B. Smith, of Rob
in Hood" fame There are three march
es. one entitled "On torVictory,' which is
given with a stage band. in addition to
the orchestra. But the score is by ne
means all OF the stirring type of musical
effects. There are said to be many dainty
numbers. ballads, and comic ditties. The
leaders Of the cast are Joseph cav
thorn, Nella Bergen. Jeanette LoWrie,
George TBllman. Albert Hart, George
Schiller. Monte Elmo. Sim Pulen, and
Stanley Murphy There is a singing
chorus Of seventy, and an augmented
orchestra Of twenty-five.
An idea OF the story may be had from
the following: The treasury Of the En-
peror Of Braggadocia being empty he
decides 10 wed his daughter. Princess
Yoiande. TO Prince Florian, son OF the
Duke OF Graftianna. Princess Yolande
has scrupies about finding a husband in
such a cut-and-dried manner. On the eve
Of the dukes arrival she disappears, and
the emperor introduces Gris5elda, a
goose girl and shepherdess, as his daugh-
ter Prince F'lorian for the same reason
as the princess. also keeps alOof, so the
duke orders Siegmund Lump (Josepl
CawthOrnl TO impersOnate the prince
When Siegmund and Grisselda are intro
duced TO each other they find they are
already man and wife When II IS dis
covered that the emperor and duke have
been deccivng. war IS declared. Grisselda
commanding the amazon army Of Brag-
gadocia. while Lump is made commander
in-chef Of that Of grafuanna. The story,
as may be seen. affords plenty Of scope
for comic complications.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
How Harry Fools En-.

Harry B. Smith. the Ibrettist who
wrote the book of The Free Lance. "
and so many others that he's forgotten
the names Of some Of them and hopes the
public has done the same. isn't ike
George Washington, but he saws the fol-
/ lowing is really true. as regards him
self Once he submitted a libretto TO
the senior partner of a famous firm of
| theatrical promoters. just rs the pro-
moter was about to sail for Europe.
When Smith finished reading the book
the promoter told him TO lock it up.
say nothing about Il to a living soul.
and when he came back from Europe the
firm would arrange for its production. No
sooner had the senior partner got out
side Of Sandy Hook then the junior part
ner. burning no doubt, with unquench-
able curiosity TO listen to the brilliant
Smith jeu de mOts and Hitting lyrics.
came beseeChing Harry to read him that
librettO. Harry demurred but the iun-
ior partner insisted. Finally Harry an
peared 10 yield and brought round his
manuscript. When he had finished the
reading. the junior partner jumped on the
book with both feet 1t would never do
There wasn't Il laugh nor Il clever line nor
singabie lyric in it, Take it away and
burn it, and don't bother my partner
with it when he comes back" was his
crushing advice To Harry
When the senior partner returned he
quickly learned from the junior what had
happened. He sent for Smith and IN
braided him for breaking his promise in
reading the book 10 the junior partner.
The librettist declared he had not broken
his promise. Why exclaimed the sen
Tor, you went to his fat. read him your
manuscript, and he told you il was rot
ten.
Your information is partly correct. g"
answered Smith. 4 read him a libretto.
which he told me was rotten. all right
But the librettO was that Of The Pirates
of PenZance' not my own -
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
YOrlSe and Adams, I'm "BnnSers and
BROKERS'" at the Majestic.

Bankers and Brokers. ~ a musical COM
edy. will Introduce Yorke and Adams to
the Majestic Theater patrons tomorrow
matinee. It tells faTcical story of Wall
street and the exploits Of Plonsky &
PineHs. two would-be bankers and brok-
ers. who purchase the business Of b.
Dunne Goode A lot Of Venus Oil Well
bonds. thought to be valueless, are among
the assets which r. Dunno GOOde turns
over to Pronsky and Pincus, who dispose
of them for a worthless chick to Lulu
Larchmont, the Florida nightingale. Lulu.
having no use for such a big package.
gives it TO Wood b. Holmes as security
for the loan of an anaual pass to Palm
Beach. Holmes. also believing it worth
less. gives it To Billy DObbs, the office
boy, who consigns it to the wastebas-
ket. 3. Dunno Goode learns that the GER
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Reilly & Woods show, with Pat
Reilly, at the Lyceum.

The Reilly & Woods snow, with the
only Pat Reilly, billed to appear at the
New Lyceum Theater this week, will not
be found lacking ia any Of the elements
calculated to please the patrons Of the
Lyceun. Two comedies are promised. the
titles Of which seem an index to funny
situations "A Night in Atlantic City
will start the ball Of fun rolling. and
after an oio Of half a dozen unexcclled
acts. the closing comedietta, a supper
for Two. ~ will be given. The chorus. a Is
promised. will include a couple of dozen
bewitching women. Specialties will be
given by Bergs Six Merry Girls; DAILY
~the Madman," Henshaw and Fransioili;
Williams and Allyne; Cunningham and
Coveney. and the Reilygraph
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
KeIIerd's Little Joke.

you know" said rather pessimistic
theatrical lhan to John E. Kellerd, who
appears in the leading role Of Taps" al
the BelascO tomorrow night thai
Shakespeare spells ruin?"
1T used to, perhaps answered the dis.
tinguished actor. but you insult not for.
get that this is an era of spelling re.
form"
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
The Belnsco's Latest Innovation.

The management Of the Belasco Thea
ter has made another innovation. which
will no doubt, be pleasant news 10 matt
nee-goers. On next Wednesday afternoon
the prices for the majority OF the best
seats on the lower floor will be reduced 10
30 cents. while a major portion Of the
choice seats in the balcony win be placed
at p cents. These prices will prevail at
the Wednesday matinees until further no.
tice.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02

tificates are of great value and endeav-
ors to purchase them from Plonsky &
tPincus. The hunt for the bonds then
commences, and funny situations and in
eidents are said TO follow thick and fast
An alligator plays quite an important
part In the situations. The scenery is
from the studio Of John Young. Archie
Gum designed the costumes. The pro-
duction requires the services of forty
five people, including Jack Vincent, Ber-
tha Darel, Albert Hall, Dorothy Bren-
ner, Eva Null, Joseph Milton Lanier De
Wolf, Joe Mills. Eddie Barto. Mamie Laf-
ferty Carrie Cooper, the Colonial Quar-
tet, and the famous pony ballet.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-02
Another Thrilling BIaney MeIO-
drama at the Academy.

At the Academy this week Charles +.
Blaney, who has brought out so many
melodramatic stars, Will Introduce Miss
Vivian Prescott and Mr.. Walter Wilson
in his latest military drama. wild Nell:
Child of the Regiment" The piece is
story Of Western life in the Olden days.
Nell is the adopted child OF the regiment,
and she rules her subjects with an iron
hand. She is under the guardianship Of
young soldier. Tom Hadley. the gam
bier. created by Mr.. Walter WilsO. Had
ley Is known as a bad lot. but the child's
influence keeps him straight. and al
though accused Of murder, she will not
believe IL, and helps him 10 escape There
are two very stirring scenes, represent
ing Dakota blizzard and an Indian at
tack on the fort ana the rescue of the
defenders by a band Of cowboys. There
will be matinees on Tuesday, Thursday.
and Saturday. Following the Thursday
matinee Miss Prescott will hold a pub
tic stage reception. and present each lady
her photograph.