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The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
A LARGE TRANSAC-.
TION
1t Is Reported That l.. B Dozler &
Co. Have Sold to Mr.. q. e. Haryev

1t was understood Tuesday night
that l.. B. Dozier 6 Co, of COLUMBIA.
has disposed Of the large wholesale
plumbing business on Gervais street
Tuesday to Charleston interest head
ed by Mr.. Wilson G. Harvey and 9TH
ers. MIR. Harvey is the president Of
the Enterprise Bank OF Charleston
and is well known in Columbia, his
brother, Mr.. G. E. Harvey, being
member Of the present Dozier firm.
1t is understood that Mr.. G.. e. Har-
vey will manage the business.
Mr.. Dozier, it is said, will organize
shortly manufacturing company and
his purchase some time ago OF lot
at the corner of Lincoln and Gervais
streets probably means the erection
of plant to put on the market Ger
tain improved lavatory fixtures. Mr..
Dozier has been one OF the m2st pro-
gressive citizens OF Columbia ever
since he located here.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
TOO MEAN TO BURN
SHERIFF BUP0RD BECAME Dis
HEARTENEB AND WASTED"
1T
1T.

Newberry, May l4.-Sheriff Buford
gave free exhibition in front of the
court house yesterday morning which
attracted great deal of attention and
created grear deal OF amusement on
the yart of the large body Of onlookers.
1t was his first destruction OF contra
band liquor under the Carey Cothran
law. He had two large jugs and one
case OF pintS. He first emptied the
whiskey into tub and attempted To
burn it, but it was too mean 10 burn
even after Saturating excelsior with 1T
SO 1t was poured on the ground
There were in all about eight gallons
which the sheriff had held the requir-
ed 80 days. 1t was novel proceeding
and caused much amusement 20 many.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
DECISION In SMITH CASE
FAVORABLE TO CAROLINA

Washington, May 13.-The supreme
court OF the United States TODAY dis
missed the case OF Smith VS.. Jennings,
treasurer OF South Carolina, involving
the right Of the treasurer under a
state law to cancel certain lost bonds
of the Blue Ridge Railroad Company,
formerly held by a Richmond, Va.
bank, OF which Smith was receiver.
The opinion In the case was delivered
by Justice Moody, who held that no
federal question was involved, The
result is favorable to the state.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
NOT GUILTY OF EMBEZ.
ELEMENT.
FORMER STATION AGENT AT
GREER s SOON ACQUITTED

Greenvllle. May Is. Special: The
jury in the case Of II. NJ. Hill, who
was under Indictment for the embaz-
Element of So 900 from the Southern
Railway while he was station agent
at Greer'S, returned a verdict of not
guilty after being out ten minutes.
The case was brought on evidence
given by Railway Auditor Lowrey,
who inspected Hills books in January.
1908, and the cHSc had just come up
for trial. Hill was awarded the DOS
tion as station agent 10y the Southern
rs Il reward for his refusal to turn
over To highwaymen money which be
longed to the company when they
utacked and shot him several times,
in DC ubcr 1907. aad he was, until
the auditing Of his books, a trusted
aud esteemed employ ee Of the road.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
JOB FOR EDITOR CAR
PENTER
ANDERSON MAN GETS APPOINT
MRNT THROUGH SENATOR
LATIMER AND WILL SEE
EUROPE.

Anderson May 13.-Mr. A. NJ. Car
penter, editor Of the Anderson Daily
Nail, has been appointed one OF the
secretaries Of the national immigra-
tion commission. The commission will
all from Boston on May Is and will
spend the summer studying the immi-
grafton situation in Europe with a
view Of recommending legislation to
next congress. Mr.. Carpenter will
cave Anderson Wednesday or Thur
lay In order to join the commission
in Boston on Saturday, He thinks he
will be away from Anderson about
three months. or course, after the
return OF the commission from abroad
he will return to Anderson and re-
sumo his newspaper work. The com.
mission will first land at Naples, Italy,
and will travel through Europe. fin
ishing it's work I'm the latter part OF
the summer at st. Petersburg or Mos
cow.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
In JAIL FOR MURDER
ACTION OF GRAND JURY In THE
WESC0TT CASE INQUEST

Columbia S. c. May 7-Jim Gard.
uer, Jr, and j. b. Hoy are now ia The
Richland Jail as the result OF an ir-
quest into the death of j. r. II. West
coat of Columbia Tom C. Jones Is also
waited as witness. 1t is said that he
knows something about the killing.
The inquest reconvened last night
a 6:3o. This was the third sitting.
After having heard the testimony OF
several witnesses the jury deliberate ei
about an hour and brought in the
followering verdict:
That Il. II. Westcott came to his
death by gunShot wound at the hand
OF party or parties unknown to the
jury at this time. We the Jury, rec
ommend that Jim Gardner, Jr., ]. b.
Hoy and T, G. Jones oe held for furth-
er investigation.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
WOMAN'S BRAVERY
SAVES PRISONER
SHERIFFS WIFE PREVENTS DOC"
Nelson FROM GETTING AWAY
One PRISONER GETS AWAY
Negro Held for Murder In Bambers
Jail Makes Sensational Escape
Tile Plot Revealed.

Bamberg. May 14.-Ulysses Mayes,
a negro prisoner held for the killing
Of Shelly Paul about three weeks ago.
broke !ail here tonight, and "Doc'.
Nelson, also colored, who is under
death sentence pending an appeal,
was prevented from escaping only by
the bravery of the wife of sheriff Hun.
ter.
MayeS who was chained to the floor
of the Jail, made false key which un-
loo ke yale lock. He then sawed a
hole 10 inches square through the
grated window, letting himself to the
ground by means of rope made Of
bed clothing. Mrs. Hunter, the wife
Of the sheriff, saw Mayes and fired
three shots at him, but without effect
Just at this time doc" Nelson poked
his head through the newly made hole
whereupon Mrs. Hunter fired at him,
causing the ccndemed negro to de-
,ist in his attempt to escape.
On being questioned, Nelson reveal
ed the plot that Mayes and himself
had agreed to go toward denmark and
and then turn back to Branchville,
fnally going north.
MayeS is six feet in height and
weighs 2t0 pounds. He is of ginger
bread color.
How a man weighing 200 pounds es-
capped through hole 10 iuches
, square has not yet been explained.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
MEMORABLE XERCISES
Batesburg Chapter of the u. ID. c.
Entertains the Old Vets.

Memorial Exercises were observed
here on Wednesday under the auspi.
ces of the Batesburg Chapter Of the
U. ID C. The programme was quite
an elaborate one and the attendanc,
was large. The morning hours were
spent in Hammer hall were num-
bar o: instrumental aud vocal music
was given by local talent. In the
afternoon basket picnic was enjoyed
in Gunter's grove The day passed
off very pleasantly for all. The edi-
tor has been requested by the vete
rams to thank the Chapter and Bates
burg ladies in general for their kind
attentions.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
DISPENSARy AT BROOK.
LAND.
LEXINGTON BOARD DECIDES ON
ONL DESPITE OPPOSITION.

Al a meeting yesterday morning.
the Lexington county dispensary board
authorized the establishment OF dis
pensary at BrookIand and elected a
dispenser, NJ. G. Caughman, who was
formerly representative OF the inter.
nal revenue department, stationed at
the State dIspensary in Columbi,.
The Brooklsnd dispensary will not
be opened until July /, as that is the
beginning Of a quarter and also OF the
fiscal year with the revenue depart
ment,
There was much opposition to this
dispensary by mLny people in Brook
land
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
BRANCHVlLLE TO HAVE
A NEWSPAPER
mr. Z. A. Graves to Manage the
Weekly Journal

Waltcrboro, May l5.-Special: In
Il iew DAYS Claud A. Graves, who has
so long been associated with the Press
and Standard, ana for the last severa,
wears foreman Of the composing rooms
anG job department, will sever his
codnection with this pager and %
into an independent field of journal
m at Branchville as manager OF the
branchville Journal, "a weekly paper
to be published at that place by the
BranchvIlle Journal Company.
MIR. Graves brings to his new field
OF labor seventeen years OF experience
IN the newspaper business, in which
he has risen from "printer's devil" to
the responsible position of
foreman Of the Press and Standard
newspaper. lie has an abundant sup
ply Of energy and marked newspaper
ability.
E +. liyrne. for many years an able
aSsis ant, will succeed Mr.. Graves as
foreman of the Press aud Standard
offices. This is deserved promotion
for Mr.. HYrne, who is competent
newpaper nan, and well qualified for
his new position
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
CASHIER F. H. JONES IMPLICATES
OTHERS
ALLEGED ABSCONDER FROM CHARLOTTE BANK viii
REVEAL REVELATIONS INDICTMENTS TO FOLLOW.
One THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD OFFERED,
PEhCY fOSVlLLE, PROMINENT COTTON MAN NOW UHDIR A
BOND OF $4,000 UNDER CHARGE OF BEING
IMPLICATED In AFFAIR,

Charlotte, N. C. May 1l.-Frank II.
Jones, alleged abscondIng teller OF
Charlotte National Bank, arrived in
this city this morning at $50 O'Clock
from Atlantg, Ga. in company with
his wife and attorney, G. D. Bennett,
who left here Saturday night to be
with HIM. Where he was will not be
given out. Speaking OF ,he trip made
by him and Mrs. Jone Bennett sa id:
owe have missed many meals, had
hard trip, travelled many miles, but
1t will not he told where we have
BEEN"
Or arriving Jones breakfasted with
his wife and children. giving up to the
authorities later on in the day. Four
days after the absconding teller left
Charlotte he determined to return,
aud since thel has been in constant
communication with his wife and at
! torney. 1t was only because of the
health OF his wife, who has Just re-
| turned from the Presby yterian hospital.
that he did not surrender weeks ago.
Finally Jones wrote her that he had
decided to commit suicide" or "re-
turn to Charlotte" and on receipt OF
the letter she summoned Mr.. BENNETT
and together they set out for parts
unknown, returling today with Jones
Mrs. Jones is noble little woman,
very fail, weighing only 90 pounds
! She has borne her grief and sickness
| wonderfully.
1t is stated on good authority that
Jones will make revelation that vii
cause the indictment OF several Other
persons.
1t was on Wednesday, March Goth
that the first rumorS OF tho embeZzle
ment OF 5000 OF the Charlotte Ma
tional banks funds were started, since
which time the police have been ac.
tive, and for some time government
detectives have been at work on tn.
case. A reward OF 1000 was offered
by the bank.
Jones was prominent 10 social anG
especially church circles before th,
em mbezziement. having once been SUI.
perinteAdent Of the First Presbyterian
Sunday school.
This evening District ATTORNEY Hol
ton arrived and preliminary hearing
was held tonight before United States
Commissioner Cobb to deter rhine th,
amount OF bond.
Since Jones departure. Percy Fon.
vile, prominent cotton man, has
been arrested in A labama and brought
here, charged with completely in EN-
bc2Zlement. lie is now out un1er
bpnd OF 10000
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
FIRE In LAURENS
Crescent Overall Plant Damaged to
Some Extent,g

Laurens, May l4.-LaSt night about
II o'clock the Crescent company's
overall plant, which is located on the
north side OF the public square and
occupying the basement and first
floor Of the Laurens Advertiser build
ing, was discovered on fire. The blaze
originated in the basement and by
hard work the flames were confined to
the floors occupied by the Crescent
company, although the ceilings and
floors Of the rooms OF The Advertiser
office were exposed TO the fire and the
stocks injured to some extent by the
smoke. The extent OF the damage
to the overall plant and stock OF ma
terial and finished goods is difficult to
get at, the principal loss, however,
being TO stock Of goods an hand.
The Crescent company is capitalized
at $4,000 and was fairly we'll protect
ed by insurance. II X. Hudgcns j.
manager and treasurer Of the concern
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
REPORT on LEXINGTON BOARD
Auditor West Makes Statement
About Sale of Their Beer

Mr. w. d. West, State dispensary
auditor, has made an investigatson In
to the matter OF the sale Of beer In
Columbia by the Lexington county
dispensary board,
His report to Gov Ansel states that
Mr. Charles j. Lynch, whose place or
business is on Assembly street. Col
unbia, has been receiving and filling
orders for beer in the city of Columbia ia
since May l. The requests, it is Stat
ed, are made out on regular blanks
furnished HIM by the Lexington coun ty
board, signed in each instance by the
applicant and attesJed by Mr.. Lyuch
as clerk.
The orders were filled and the beer
delivered to am part OF the city at the
rate Of rs cents per one dozen bottles.
The beer is bottled by j. Best Letton,
who, it is further stated, Is business
partner Of Mr.. Lynch. Mr. West
wishes to know IL the action OF the
Lexington board is illegal. Tue gov
ernor will refer the matter to Attor-
ney General Lyon, who was out OF the
city yesterday but will return today
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
PENSIONERS REJECTED
BY The STATE BOARD

Ihe following pension applicants
from Lexington county were disap-
proved by the State Pension Board
A. L. Shealy short service; Isaiah
Howard, not sufficient service; Mrs
Addie Banks, service of husband un.
satisfactory; Geo. Farr, property
$4l5; ID. l.. Epting, short service
Laura A. Shealy, property $500; J.
Sim Corley, properly $500.
Those who have died since last pa,
roll are
James T. Mitchell. Ira Reynolds
Samuel w. Bookman, Joshua Gunter
j. J. Jones, James L. Kelley, Fred
Rikard, VI. E, Cox, James F.. TAYLOR
&C Rankin, John Cook, s. j. Cook,
A. V. Green, Mary c Bailey, Barbara
l.. Corley, Marvia Hartman, Orrie
Jefcoat and Ada Poole.
The Lexington board, though ac-
cused OF being unjust to some of the
applicants, is composed OF men of un
doubted integrity. faithful and homes,
and certainly endeayor to do thei,
duty as the law requires.
A number of applicants were no,
cor Sidered by the county board fol
just reasons
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
ALFONSO OPENS PARLIAMENT
Young King, Elated Over Birth of the
Heir tn the Throne, Promises
Reforms throughout Spain.

Madrid, May l3. King Alfonso, who
was accompanied by the Queen mother
Maria Christiana, opened the new
Spanish parliament today. Tne king
read "A message from the throne, prom
ising reforms in the state administra-
ton including decentralization, and
urged the Immediate necessity for the
reconstruction OF the Spanish navy.
He referred to the meeting with KING
Edward at Cartagena, "by which the
ties uniting Spain and Great Britain
were strengthened, while the excel
lent relatio IS between Spain and all
other nations were maintained.
The message referred in happ,
terms TO he birth of the heir apparent
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
SUDDEN DEATH NEAR AIKEN.

Aiken, May 13,-Mr. Martin Eu-
banks, an aged citizen OF Montmo-
renci, died suddenly morning at his
home near that place. He was sick
only a few hours, having been as well
as usual on Saturday afternoon. He
n I'd been married twice and is survived
by his last wife. He was about 60
years old and leaves several children.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17

Rev. a. C. Baker, of Monet Ia. pass
cd through town Tuesday on his way
to Richmond, Va, where he is sent
ny the Ladies' Societies Of Hethel and
MI. Pleasant churches to attend the
present session OF the Southern Bap-
list Convention, which meets in that
city Mr. Baker will also visit the
jamestown Exposition before his re-
turn.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
NEGRO HOMICIDE In
BARNWELL.
FATAL SHOOTING AfPRAY AT
GATHERING AT MARTINS
STATION.

Allendale, May l3-In a general row
between negroes at big church
gathering at martins STATEN yester-
day, June Roberts was killed and
Section Mixson wounded by Pat Rey-
nolds. Reynolds was at large when
last heard from with the sheriff on
his trail.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
COTTON MARKT.
3atesburg spot II IA
PERSONALS.

Rev. G. 2. Boozer was in town
Tuesday.
Mr.. p. c. stevens. OF Johnston,
visited Batesburg Tuesday.
Prof. w. l.. Brookee, OF Swansea,
hls been re elected principal of the
Aiken Institute.
Mr.. W.P. Culum has been con-
fined to his bed for the past week.
Mr. Fred e. Cullum was operated
on last Wednesday at the Columbia
hospital for an absccss on his leg. He
is doing nicely.
Col. A s. Thompkins of Edgefield
was visitor to Batesburg yesterday
Misses Matte and Pauline Hutto of
near LeeSvllle were in town shopping
Monday.
Mrs. William Cato OF Monetta was
Il recent visitor to Batesburg
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno r. Watson Of
Ridge Spring attended the Memorial
exercises at Batesburg Wednesday
Mr.. U. c Etheredge spent Sunday
with his parents.
Nh. Leroy Wuodard OF 3amburg
was a visitor to Batesburg sunday.
On last Sunday Mrs. w. f. Rankin,
Miss Mary Boatwright and Mr.. Oscar
F. Dukes, of Charleston, S. G, spent
q deightful day under the hospitabic
roof Of Mrs NJ. L. Boatwright, at
Minis, near the Midland road.
There is young lady in Batesburg
who is so modest that i'm passing pile
Of "undressed" lumber on one of our
streets, immediate ely lowered her veil
over her face.
We are indeed sorry to state that
little Harold Steadman son of Mr..
and Mrs Eugene Steadman is quite
i'll.
Mrs. White CT Johnston paid Bates
burg pleasant call Wednesday,
Miss Annie May CAN'T of Swansea
visited Mrs. j. B Hartley this week.
Miss Lila Glover Of Reech Island is
the homored guest OF Mrs. y. A.
QuaJtlebaum.
Mrs. Furman Norris and little
daughter OF Catcechec is visiting her
parents Or. and Mrs. e G. Ridgell.
Miss Helen Lindsay of Columbia is
visiting Mrs. L X Gunter
Mrs. BOycc Able OF Leesvillc was in
town shopping yesterday.
Miss Ida Boatwright of near Lees
willie paid Batesburg a pleasant call
few days ago
Mr. ID. e. Etheredge spent severa
days at Ninety Six this Week.
Miss Pertha MafTett of Fruit Hill
was a visitor to BateSburg yesterday
Miss Gladys Bladen of Lcesvlle
paid Batesburg a plea, ant call yeSter
day.
Mrs. st Julian Cullum of Augusta
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
TO SELL OIL MILL


Company-Personais.
Saluda, May 15-At q meeting of
the stockholders OF the Saiuda OH
Mill company hela here vest erday it
was decided to offer the entire plant
for sale to the highest bidder for first
Monday in July. This step was deci.
upon net because of the mills failure
nor because it is undesirable proper
ty but because under all the clrcum.
stances it was thought that to be the
best sep for those interested.
The mill is cotton capacity, has
been in operation fnr four years and
is capitalized at $25, 900, all paid in.
Properly managed it would prove
paying property. From 1000 to 1000
tons OF seed can be easily secured
annually and the entire output save
the oil finds ready local market.
Cordwood In abundance can be had at
from SO to IS cents per cord cheaper
than in other markets, an amount
sufficient to pay for the drayage or
the oil to the railroad.
There is a complete Munger gimme
~ in connection with a daily capacity
Of 40 bales.
Revs. D. III. Grassland and j. A.
Carson of this town left today for
Richmond, where they will attend the
Southern Baptist convention and 90
thence to the Jamestown exposition.
Among those from Saluda attend
ing the X. OF z. district convention
at Newberry are: Messrs. Ernest
Sawyer, w. A. Crouch, Jr, J. f..
Smith, p. B. Edwards aud DR.. O. p.
Wise.-The State.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
PIANO REPRESENTATIVE HERE.

NJ. 81 w Lindgrcw, Of BOSTON. and
general manager for the nallet g. Da-
Wis Piano Company was the guest of
Mr. G. w. Stewart fpr few days lasl
week.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17

Haye your Bill Heads, L etter Heads,
Statements, Cards. Tags and every
thing in in the printing line done at
The Advocate office.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
NEXT Week.

On and alter Saturday May 25th,
will have an up to date Merry GO
round with Lovers Tub attached,
on the lot of DIR. M. u. Boatwrlght, =,
Batesburg, S. G.. Joe w. Napper
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
A Great Reduction.

Sale on Gentlemen and Ladies silk
fobs. Fobs worth So 90 up to $3.50
your choice for oSc. All guaranteed
c. L. Jones JeweIry Ratesburg S. C.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
Town Registration Notice.

The books for the registration of
voters will b, opsn at til, Office OF
w. A. Coon.r May 18th and " III re.
main op,i IItil ab but Au.. Ist 1917.
j :. ,y;f, City C!s:I.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
NEW POSTMASTER.

Mr.. Milledge Gpnter has been ap-
the place OF Mr.. Marshall Gunter.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17
WANTED AGENTS

To sell the Life and Sayings of Sam
Jones" I'm Saiuda and Aiken Counties
Apply to
dEO. BRIGGS,
Noroh Augusta, s. C,
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1907-05-17

Mr.. j. f B. McCartley OF Leesvillo
President of the Rural Mail carriers
has requested all carriers TO meet at
cxi gton c. fl on THURSDAY May
3oJh at IL O'Clock a m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-20

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an Altman Edison; Paramount Ise1y.
Ryan
Discus 1hrow-W ash burn, Williams.
EToIIfsrer Wnfra- K 8 A c. SenG
Clark G. OF T.. Marble, Diugee- Alt
man BarrhoIemans Paramount. Il
softer. G Softer
220 yard hurdle-VV aShbUru. Tice.
Earuea- K 8 A. G. Brewer. M0uoIID :;
St Marvs. Quay Armstrong the Nor
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OF E. CuIberrS0u. E Bradeu- Blue,
Paramount Il Softer James. Wetmore-
Two mile rIu-FN ash burn. Clark
Whitney e & 4 c., PurdE; the Nor
maj. Allen Iaggard. Miller, Pennfng-
ton; c. OF E. Howard. Curl. Blue
Paramount Ryan
One mile relaF-VT ashburu- Karues,
Bowman Lee tices K 6 A c. Det-
wiler- Carr. StauFsr Graves St
Mays. Armstrong Quay. Cross. l.
Sullivan. the Normal Rhine Wright
Brown. Even: c. OF Z. E. Braden r
B-adeu, Dinges, curl. Fairruouut
James A Softer. Simmons. Ryan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-20
GOOD SHOW AZ THE NOVELTY
a wen Enhanced Eli Furnishes a Fine
EufertaiHnenC-

An excellent vaudeville show with
four we'll diversified acts fs presented
bv the bill which has bean procured
F9T- this week at the Novelty BY = K
Wells. the r7anager And the CROWDS
ware. fTIsr as large at the performances
en- Yesterday as they have been On
some OF the record breaking sundays
during the winter months. which
sueaks well for the continued popu-
Tarfr7- OF this tf1eater for generally
znts king when the summer season gets
At hand there IS a falling OF IN the al
tendance at the Eheaters but such Is
not the case this year at the Novelty.
Ahaarr and Baxter. the well known
comedy acrobatS. open the snow with
their act which is enc Of the best OF It's
kind that is on the vaudeville circuits
MANY OF their stunts ara exceedingly
.Izvzz- Ia A6eIia. GanSeISe and
lightning change artist Is next on the
dill She Is a toe dancer OF ability and
changes her costume several times II
uIafr1 sight CT the audiences A real
remarkable feature Of La AdeliaS per
e-,-r-auce Isl the fact that she dances
continuously from the time the curtain
goes VI On her act until II falls dis
nlavirE rather unusual physical pow
ers For an illustrated song Mr. F. N
irwin sings. viii You Love Me IN
December as You Do In May" tn