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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
CANNOT Ar WHITE HOUSE
Speaker Declines to Discuss Object Of
Visit.

Washington, April l5.-Speaker Can.
non spent three-quarters Of an hour
In visit to the president. The speak
er declined to talk about the objects
of his call. The president, he said,
In reply to question on the subject
had not told him whom he wants to
get the Republican nomination for
president.
Il have got along very well with the
occupant Of the White House for
years." Mr. Cannon said, "and think
I can get along with the next one, no
matter who he is."
The speaker said that 1t was too
early to talk of legislative prospects
for the next session Of congress.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
THAW'S STEPBROTHER TALKS

Says Harry Should Have Been Put In
an Asylum Years Ago.
Rome, April IA Blair Thaw, a
half brother of Harry X. Thaw, who
has beon spending the winter In Rome
with his wife and daughter, was ques-
toned as to his views about the result
OF the trial of Harry Thaw for the
murder OF Stanford White. He said:
my desire would be to say moth
ing. The only opinion which I have
on the matter, and one which I have
always had, Is that Harry Thaw should
have been put I'm an asylum long ago,
for his own sake and for others sake
have nothing to say about the trial
only that 1t would have been unjust to
convict him, because it Is pathology
ical and not criminal case"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Car Gets Beyond Control.

Cleveland, April 15,-Three passen-
gers and the motorman were seriously
injured when the latter lost control of
his car as 1t was running down steep
incline on Scranton avenue. The
brakes refused to work and the car
plunged down the hill at terrific speed.
After colliding with a wagon the car,
which carried about twenty passen-
gers, Jumped the track at a curve and
struck a bridge abutment.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
WILL WIND UP AFFAIRS.
Ohio Department Of the A. o. U. w. to
ee Abandoned.

Cincinnati. April 1.-THE Ohio de-
spartment OF the Ancient Order of
United Workmen Is to be abandoned,
according to Q statement made by the
Ohio grand recorder. A. r. Roever. A
suit has been nled to appoint re-
oeiver for the business and to wind
mp lts affairs. The matter will be
heard In Troy. Grand Recorder Roe
yer said that at present there Is no
plan IN sight for reorganization or
continuance ol tho order Ia Ohio.
Mr.. Roever said It II exceedingly
dimcult to convince members OF a
sfratesnal Organization Of the wisdom
Of increased assessments. Conse-
:Quently the order In Ohio now finds
itself confronted with liabilities ap-
proximating 1163.00o. with assets Of
only q 900. -
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, April 13.-Cattle-Beeves
$43006.70; cows, s1.S0@490; heifers,
$2.75@5.25; calves, s500@7O0; good
to prime steers, s5.A506.70; poor to
medium, $i.30@5.40; stockers and
feeders, $2.9oG5.10. Hogs-Light, $3.50
@6.75 mixed. s6,55@6.77h; heavy,
$6.3506.75; rough. s6.35@6.50; pigs,
$605@6.55; good to choice heavy,
s6.65@6,75. Sheep, s4.50@625 lambs.
S65OOS.5O
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
CANNOT Be KEPT OUT
Many japanese Entering United
States From Mexico.
MATTER WORRIES OFFICIALS
Once The Immigrant Crosses the Bor-
der He u Safe % the Government
Has No Means Of ldentification, as
n the Case % ! chinaman.

Washington, April 15-Under the
regulations governing the entrance
into this country of Japanese laborers
there II no way OF preventing the Jap
anese from Honolulu transshipping at
San Francisco for British Columbia.
Il r. evident from inquiries that have
been made by oficials OF this govern
ment that tho japanese to whom the
Japanese government issues passports
% Mexico or to tho Hawaiian islands
have no intention Of remaining there
Their destination, az the laborers
themselves have admitted on exam
ination, ID the United States. Re-
cently several hundred Japanese la
borers we're interrogated in Mexico as
to their intentions. Every one OF
them gaid he expected, sooner or later,
to reach this country. Some of these
examined were In serious straits fnan-
daily. They had nothing to do in
Mexico and were awaiting favorable
opportunity to get across the border
Into this country SO that they might
obtain employment. The same Is
true Of Japanese who are going to
Bfitish Columbia. There is no work
n that country for them and they ex-
pect to get into the United States as
s0cn 40 possible.
Commissioner Sargent OF the bureau
o. immigration declines to discuss the
subject in any way, but 1t is known
that Secretary Straus of the depart
n1cnt Of commerce and labor Is keep
Ing In close touch with the situation
He. too, ID reticent about the matter.
Trouble ID being experienced In han
1ling the question, however. partic-
u1Arly that part Of It which relates to
the Japanese immigrants who are ar
flving In Mexico. It is practically I'm
possible to prevent them from being
smugglsd across the border into the
United States and the government has
no means Of identifying them after
t1ey reach this country. The ques-
ton II likely to become more serious
Ii the lnoar future.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15

Superior, Wis. April 15.-The
steamer Bon Ami, after two attempts
to leave the harbor on her initial trip
up the north shore, has given 1t up
She will be compelled to await a
change OF the wind, which has packed
the Ice up In this corner Of the lake
to the depth OF several feet.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
sfahtsd Iiune lceperns.

New York, April 13.-Four huge
iccbergs. one Of which resembled a
church in general appearance, with a
lofty steeple like pinnacle towering
800 feet above the surface of the sea-
were sighted by the steamer Vader-
land off the Grand banks of New
foundland The Vaderland has Just
arrived here
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Woman Acquitted of Murder.

Pittsburg, Kan, April 15.-Mrs.
Belle Dauron, who shot and killed her
husband, John Dauron, on July "a,
1906, has been acquitted Of murder.
Mrs. Dauron pleaded self-defense.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
DEATH WINS LONG RACE.
Army otfioss Arrives Thirty Minutes
After Wtfe,s Demise.

Iowa City, Ia. April 15.-Racing
against death from San Antonio, Tex,
! . Iowa Captain Hanson q. Ely Of
the United States army reached Iowa
Cry Just thirty minutes after his wife
died.
Hy train, carriages and automobiles
Y Captain MY sped homeward. Relays
Mwere arranged By telegraph and the
eonceT covered . wide stretch Of terri
tory = antomobiles.
Hrs. Ely Wa kept alive By slim
! ulanto and an indomitable viii q day
longer than the attendant physicians
Il had 6eemsd possible and constantly
aAld. unttl she iost consciousness, \
must hvo until my husband comes"
IT, deceased was Z victim of pneu-
1nco1A 0oaArAeeeA whlle g her grond.
netheS lsaaal
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, April 13-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. l hard, $3.50; No.
] Northern, Sane; No. 2 Northern,
82Ac; May, S3ssc; July, S4ssc; Sept,
84Ac. Flax-To arrive, on track and
May, $1.17&; July, $119h; Oct, $1.19.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. April 13.-Wheat-May,
79Hc; July, S1%@S1hc. Corn-May,
47Ac: July, 47%c. Oats-May, 44c;
July, 40hc. Pork-May, $16171s:
July, $16.17k. Butter-Creameries
e2@29hc; dairies, 20@27c. Eggs
l5hc. Poultry-Turkeys, 12c; chick
ems and springs, 14c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
st. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, April 13-Cattle-Good to
choice steers. $5.50@625; fair to good,
$400@5.00; good to choice cows and
heifers, $3.50@4.75; veals, $4.50@5.5O.
Hogs-$6. .40@650. Sheep-Wethers,
$55006.50; good to prime lambs, $7.25
0S.0O.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, April 13.-Wheat-
May, S1&@81hc; July. S3Ac. On
track-No. / hard, s45s Q85hc; No. !
Northern, S3% @s4hc; No. 2 North
ern, SlM 0821sc; No. Northern, 70
0S0c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15

In using a cough, syrup, why not get
the best? one that comes highly reco-
mended is Bees Laxative Honey and
Cough syrup, contains Honey and Tar
and is superior to other cough syrups
in many ways. Children 'always like it
because it contains no opiates, is a lax
ative and is guaranteed to give salts.
faction or your money refunded. Try it.
Sold by Schultz & Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Fire at Lutcher, La, burned over
eight blocks, destroying many stores
and residences.
Another advance of / cent per gal.
Ion on common grades of gasoline has
been announced by the Standard OIL
company.
The British torpedo boat destroyers
Colne and Falcon have put into Dover
having been badly damaged in a col.
.sion off that port.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15

Its virtues nave been established fol
many years. and thousands of people
have been made happy by taking Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea 35 cents,
Tea or Tablets. - Schultz & Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Bitten by q Spider.

Through blood poisoning caused by
a spider bite, John Washington. Of Bos-
queville, Tex, would have lost his leg,
had he not been persuaded to try Buck
lens Arnica Salve. He writes: "The
first application relieved, and four boxes
h ealed all thefsores" Heals every sore.
25c. attSchutz & Ketcham's druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
jAPs ORDERED DEpoRTED
Admit Being Hired In Japan to Work
on Montana Farm.


Seattle. WASH. April 15.-Elevcn
Japanese now at the detention station
ct Port Townsend will be sent back to
their own country on the steamship
fremont. The Japanese are accused
a being contract laborers. They were
arrested In Tacoma after landing from
the fremont. They admitted they
were hired IN Japan to work on a
Montana farm. An appeal of the case
was taken to Washington and the Sec
fetary Of commerce and labor ordered
the deportation.
San Francisco. April 1.-Two hun
dred and ninety-fve Japanese laborers.
who came In on the Pacific Mail steam
ship Korea, are detained on the steam
eg pending advices from the depart
ment Of immigration at Washington as
10 whether tha local immigration au-
thorities shall let them proceed by
steamer to British Columbia. Their
passports are for Honolulu and Immi-
oration Commissioner North Is doubt
fnl ~ to passing them on to their port
a. destination.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
JOHN w. YERKES RETIRES

Resigns as Commissioner of Internal
Revenue.
Washington, April 15.-John w.
Yerkes, commissioner of internal rev.
enue, has resigned and his resignation
has been accepted by the president.
He leaves the service of the govern
mant to enter the practice of law.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
ANNUAL SALE, TEN MILLION BOXES

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any kind, complies With the National
Pure Food and Daugs Law, guaranteed
to give satisfaction. Thirty days treat
ment for 100. Inquire about "Pineules"
Sold by Schultz & Ketcham
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15

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unequalled for hoarseness Group and
coughs. Pleasant to take; mothers end
orse it; children like to take it. Contains
no opiates. Moves the bowles. Sold by
Schultz & Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15

Hurried meals lack of exercise are the
main causes of dyspepsia. A Rings Dys-
pepsia Tablets after each meal ads di-
gestion, improves the appetite.
Sold by Schultz IL Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-04-15
Indigestion

Stomach trouble is but symptom of, and not
in itself a true disease We think of Dyspepsia,
Heartburn, and Indigestion as real diseases, yet
they are symptoms only of q certain specific
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1t was this fact that first correctly led DR.. Shoop
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out that original and highly vital principle. no
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For stomach distress. bloating, biliousness, bad
breath and sallow complexion, try DIR. Shops
Observation-Disclosures or Liquid-and see for your
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fully recommend
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21
ACTORS HAVE BEEN STUDYING
HUMAN NATURE IN THAW TRIAL

The ending OF the Thaw trial will he
something Ct a loss to the actor folks
from all accounts. The Matinee Girl" in
the Dramatic Mirror a week or two ago
wrote.
Actors have been studying a stratum
Of human nature at the murder trial
Just closing in the big red brick build
ing. sister structure to its neighbor. the
ToHbs.
J. E Dodson sat at the end Of the
counsel table looking so distinguished
and entirely in his element that court
room attaches and visitors asked the
name of the new lawyer for the defense
and a few long memoried persons sad
Doodle has completed the cycle He
started life as a barrister. and he has
swung round TO the starting point.
Edmund Breese was there several
days, studying the judge SO thoroughly
from the hem of his robe 70 his brown
forelock, that I was convinced that MS
first starring vehicle-fOr there are many
lesser stars than Edmund Breese-Wouid
be built around the character of JUS
tice Of the court OF special sessions. But
latterly he addressed himself with so
much frowning earnestness to the cniei
counsel for the ueleiiSe titaA 4 was
equally convinced that the play would
be constructed about the character 3t a
great criminal lawyer
Louis Mann was there, leaning for
ward against the counsel table. with
his wonderfully expressive hands elasPed
upon its edge and his nervous glance
absorbing every trfek of gesture, mis-
sensitive ear every Varied infection of
witness or prosecutor, Judge, or de-
fender.
Henry Miller was there. very cen
tral figure of distinction, for Mr.. Miller
lhas the sort OF dominating personality
that marks him in a crowd. And there
went about the big. yellow walled court
room a rumor that classic old Daily $
Theater was TO have Henry Miller as
IT'S master next season. and everyone
whispered back that the late Augustin
DAILY. could he send a message from
behind the eternal scenes, would say
ut is meet I have waited long here
in Elysia TO learn who should rescue
the banner and restore the old standard
Of my ideals
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21
JESSIE GLENDENNING TO DO
INGENUE ROLES WITH ARDEN

Miss Jessie GIendinning has been en-
gagged by Edwin Arden to play ingenue
roles with his stock company at the Bel
assoc Theater this spring. beginning May
Is The appearance of Miss Giendinning
in Washington VIII be OF unusual inter
est To the many friends Of her father,
John GIendinning, who has been ap-
pearing at the National Theater the
past week I'm The HypocUites." Il win
also interest tbs admirer7 of Miss Jessie
MiIlWard who has been appearing IN the
same play, for the reason that Miss
Mnlward recently became AIRS. Glen
DINING, ard is therefore the stepmother
Of Jessie. Miss Glendinning is only
nineteen years Of age and is a very
pretty blonde, who has inherited much
of The talents Of her father. She has
been educated in Paris and speaks
French huentIy. She has been on the
stage only a little more than year
but has already had several very excel
lent engagements.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21

It Is quite certain that no production
of "Adrenne Leeouvreur" seen in this
country viii equal in point of elegance
and historical accuracy that which Olga
NethersoIe Will present here at the New
National Theater on Wednesday even
ing next. The play was first produced
In Paris in 1919 Since that time is has
been made popular throughout the civil
lied world. During the past summer
Miss Nethersole spent considerable time
In Paris studying the costumes worn
during the reign of Louis XIV, the fur
nttllre and decorations of that period
ard had access to the museum of the
Coincide Franchise, which contains many
pieces of stage furniture and ornaments
used when Adrienne Lecouvreur was
the idol Of that great institution. The
second act of the play is laid by Scribe
in the green room of the Comedie-Fran-
caise. The green room in those days
was frequented by persons high in social
and artistic circles. where informal
levees were held. even while perform
ances were in progress on the stage. 1t
was during one of these receptions that
Adrlenne was pointed out as the sweet
heart of the COmte de SAKE.
Miss Nethersole has reproduced in her
performance of ''Adrienne Lecouvreur'
several historical points never before
seen in the play. The second-act setting
is an exact replica of the green room
Of the Comedie-F Franchise as it is at the
present time and very little change has
been made in it since 1856.
Mr.. Scribes play is the novelty of Miss
NetheTsOle's Washington engagement.
This is her first season in the play and
she has been most successful in it.
In the death scene Of Adrienne her
acting really reaches TO great height
and has been. pronounced as one of the
strongest climaxes witnessed il years
OF the death Of Mile. Lecouyreur, which
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21
TWO THINGS THAT DROVE
KENDALL FROM VAUDEVILLE

An offer last week from the new
vaudeville combination 10 Ezra Kendall
10 return 10 mOn0logue AT big financial
figure. increases The wonder Why the
humOrist-comedian left twenty minutes
~ work daily at the highest salary said
10 have ever been paid a. monologuist
for three hours nightly In comedy Mr.
Kendall has summed 20 his reasons in
two words-'pi-ates" md ambition.
Nr. Kendall IN his early vaudeville
career gained the reputation for being
the only monologuist who wrote two
new monoIoEues each season. and al
ways kent them frightened with new
savings. This made his offerings pc
cuIiarIy aHur.ng 20 others less creative,
but INSCRIPTIONS in appropriating his
best efforts. In many Of the cities he
arrived 10 md that his origiuahties mad
already been worn threadbare
He made serious complaint to man
ayers regarding plagiarism. but got lit
tie satisfaction. He even went SO far
as 10 send copies OF his monologues
ahead 10 managers, asking that any OF
his sayings that were being used by
others be eliminated from their mono
logues-au IN vain,
Then again, AI. hrHudEl says
When ] gave a mOuOlOgUe. people
would say how easy it was 10 come out
there and talk a little while. They did
not stop To think that ! was then reap
ing the benefits OF earlier IaboTs. The
building ~ q m0noIogye IS not an easy
task; and keeping It right up 10 date
keeps ore constantly az work. And in
this connection It is said that Mr.. Ken
dali never used TO send shirt 10 the
laundry without FIRST examining the
cuffs and bOsoms. When an idea would
come 10 him he would hastily write
81 down on his linen or anything al
hand. and he has been known 20 carry
almost a truHkful Of newspapers which
contained marginal jottings OF embryo
jokes
Mr. Kendall has certain ambitions,
which were limited in. vaudeville. He
prefers the broader field of comedy. and
his success has shown the wisdom OF
his change. But the monologue bee still
buzzes little. for be has retained bits
Of his more humorous sayings and
SHAVED them into a curtain speech fol
his present comedy swell Elegant
Jones'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21

This was the last week OF the long
engagement OF IGIaw & Erlanger's big
production Of Ben Hur." This great
spectacle has been witnessed by thou
sands of I'M crested p1aygoers, and its
run has been unusually prosperous. It
is definitely stated that it viii not be
seen again in New York for FIVE years,
as the organization has been booked in
other parts Of this country for the next
four seasons. It will open at the James,
town Exposition and play all the prin-
cipal cities Of the South and Southwest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21
"Adrienne LecOuvreur'---WOman and Play

occurred in March. 1870. the historian
records: Adrienne LecouvTeur was
suddenly seized with illness q few days
after she had played the part of
Jocaste. She expired on the 10Th Of
March in the midst OF her prosperity ana
triumph. TO the extreme grief of the
public who attributed her death 10 the
vengeance Of a rival. Ii was TumOred.
as she was playing one night the part
of Phedre she perceived in one of the
first tiers Of boxes the Duchess Of Bull
lOr whose intimacy with Comte de SAKE
was not unknown The actress died in
great agency, and the stage has lost its
most brilliant member"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21
aFRESHFN UP THE LABEL"
A MUMMY MONARCH" HIT

One of the song hits of the Princeton
Triangle Clubs production of The
Mummy Monarch has the aLuring
title. "Freshen Up the Label and runs
thus:
All of the papers are full of the capers.
They're cutting in finance;
There are lots OF muck-rakers, bank
"a eakers and fakirs-
The publc's in a trance.
The meat-packing houses are all on the
pork,
Insurance is full of debris;
They are all Of them -foolers. the ice il
our coolers
Is not what its cracked I'D to be
CHORUS.
Freshen up the label, that's the thing
you've got to do.
Give them something old. but make
them think its something new.
Renovate. rejuvenate. and incidentally
change the date,
And don't forget 20 freshen up the label
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21
TFTF WT[I[, lJNDEER TfID L0QAL LIhlIIL IGEYTG
'Inn1oral'' Plays
Not Dangerous

The old cutlery against the harm
less policy of calling a spade a spade
is dying a natural death. Both 'Tfse
Hypocrites" and THE Kreutzer So
nata' cali 1t by its true name. and
paint it in its true color-blac6. Su,.h
plays-plays that look the social ovl
in the face. and strike at it straight
from the shoulder-a-e not &c my
mind the immoral plays. The truly
dangerous plays are Of the 'Cami!ic"
type-making vice poetic and ro-
mantle and appealing. and all that
sort Of thing, on the one hand; and
on the other the rapid-fire farces.
the musical comedies that make light
OF H. make it flippantly smart,
Granted our daughters are less like
ly to find them embarrassing, be
cause they can, II they choose. pre-
tend they don't see the immortality
through its scanty dTapery, while IN
such plays as The Hypocrites" and
The KreutZer Sonata" there Is no
lodging the issue There is no
glamour covering the steTnness Of the
truth as 70 the wages OF sin. But
surely no rght-minded person wants
* covered.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-21

That The Man OF the Hour is in for
an exceedingly long rur was evidenced
by the signing Of paper whereby Brady
& GTismer renewed or another year
with Frank Mckee Their lease on the
Savoy Theater. prov iding for the con-
tinued presentation of their production
in this playhouse. As a result of the
new arrangement, it now is possible 10
reserve seats for any performance for
the balance OF this season.