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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-26
New Lyceum.

The attraction at the New Lyceum Thea
ter, commencing tomorrow matinee for one
week, will be THE Americans" The show
this season is better than ever. Only the
very best Of talent is said to have been Sc
lected throughout the entire show. The
management has spared neither time nor
expense, with the result that 1t promises
much. musical farcical diversion in two
acts, entitled Mixed Pickles." Is a mirth-
provoking piece that will please splen-
did olio Of vaudeville talent Is given between
the two acts. Among them are the famous
Wood brothers, most sensational OF all
aerial acts; VIII II. Ward, the happy
Dutchman;'' Rowland and Dugan, sweet
singers and eccentric dancers; Melville and
Roller, merry mixers in mirth and music,
and De Witt. Young and Company, comedy
jugglerS.
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BUFFALO BILLS WILD WEST.
Reinforced in Features This Season
and Added to In Numbers.

This motley array of hardy men from
many nations and varied races will soon
visit the city after such long absence as
to be almost new. Especial interest at
taches to the engagement this year, owing
to the fact that the show has been exhibit
Ing in Europe for several years past The
Indians. cowboys, Arabs, Cossacks and rep
resentatives Of the regular armies of this
and other countries. together with the re-
cruits from far of civilized and uncivilized
nations, form formidable army. The
organization, complete In every detail, will
be the same in every respect as during the
successful engagement just concluded at
Madison Square Garden, New York, as q
guaranty of the increased attractiveness of
performance. Here there will be the open
air, with less restriction and more of ma
ture itself than is possible in an Enclosed
building. Many new features have been
added since its return from Europe, and
all the old and familiar ones are retained.
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Hippodrome at Glen Echo.

Tomorrow will witness the opening Of
the Hippodrome at Glen Echo Park for
the summer season. The Hippodrome.
which was formerly known as the amphi-
theater, will be the scene every afternoon
and night Of an entertainment consisting
of big vaudeville and circus acts, illustrat-
ed songs and the hippograph. the newest
invention in animated picture machines. A
splendid program has been arranged for the
opening week, which includes such acts
as VIII Lacey, trick bicyclist and unicy-
clist, whose feats are said to be thrilling;
Sam Drane, the talented comedian, who
win deliver some OF his inimitable mono
1ogues on current affairs; Young and De
Vote, late of Rogers Bros, who are noted
for their singing and dancing speciality;
Garden and Sommers, the worlds great
est xylophonists, and general experts on
various instruments; the three Gilden
Sisters medley, trick and clog dancers;
Mr.. Herbert Macy, whose splendid BARI
rendering the illustrated songs, and the
novel hippograph.
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In command Of U. s. troops at battle of Summit
Springs.
sons finely trained horse. Joe Bailey
and other noted Texas range horses. Every
feature known to horsemanship. from the
Indian bareback riding, to that of the cow
boy and cavalryman in the saddle, together
with the Cossack riding. Is comprised in
the exhibit. which Is Recognized as occu-
plying broader field than the ordinary
amusement enterprise.
Buffalo Bills Wild West presents a series
of realistic pictures OF life In the now old
far west as 1t existed during the middle OF
the nineteenth century. These scenes are
replete with life and reality combined with
simplicity and wonderful picturesqueness
The cowboys. the Indians, the Vaqueros
the Japanese. Arabs, French, Russians
English and American soldiers are all genu-
Inc. Two performances are given daily at
2 and pm, rain or shine at each of which
Col. Cody appears. There will be no street
parade. as has been the custom of former
years, and the time and labor incidental
to this feature will be eliminated with the
view of reserving the energy of the per
formers for the exhibition itself.
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Notable Revival Of Trilby.

Monday evening, June 3, the Columbia
Theater Company will offer a notable re-
vival OF '"Trilby,' Paul NJ. Potter's version
of DuMauriers celebrated story of the
Latin quarter, Mr.. Wilton Laekaye will
portray the character of Svengali, which
he created in the original production under
the auspices Of A. NJ. Palmer, and the re-
vival OF the play under these circumstances
makes 1t not only interesting but one of
the important offerings of the season Two
new Trilbys will be seen during the en-
gagement. They are Miss Hilda Spong
and Miss Charlotte Walker. both of whom
will portray the role of the heroine. Miss
Spong will be seen as Trilby during the
first four performances of the week and
Miss Walker will then take up the inter
probation OF the role and be seen in 1t
during the other four performances
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-26
Colonel Cody.

One of the new features, the battle Of
Summit Springs, made a sensation In New
York. and Is a reproduction of the battle
that occurred in 1869.
Bvt. Maj. Gen. E. H. Carr Congressional
medalisD, retired, commanded in the cam
paign ending In the battle of Summit
Springs against the renegade. Indians. This
decisive victory in 1869 gained for Gen.
Carr resolutions of thanks from three ter
ritorial legislatures. In this battle his chief
of scouts. Buffalo BILL" killed the Indian
chief. Tall Bull Singulariy. Gen. Carr was
present with Maj. Gen. Wesley Merritt in
1876 when Cody killed Yellow Hand.
This veteran officer Is resident Of Wash
ington; was injured in 1854 with an Indian
arrow; has a very distinguished civil war
record
The hold-up OF a railroad train on tho
frontier Is another new feature, founded
upon the occurrence at Wilcox, on the
Union Pacific railroad, a few years ago.
Another entertaining new feature is a ranch
scene, depicting the lighter shades Of
pioneer life and introducing Ray Thomp-
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"The Forest of Arden.o

The Belasco roof garden. on top of the
Belasco Theater, which is to be thrown
open TO the public tomorrow night as an
Incidental feature to Edwin Arden's pro-
duction of "Raffies." has been christened
The Forest OF Arden" Manager L. g.
Taylor of the Belasco Theater is respon-
sibe for this happy idea. The roof gardens
Of New York and Paris have picturesque
names. like the Jardin de Paris, the Wis
taria Grove and the Paradise Roof Gar
den. But the name selected for the Be-
lasco roof garden is especially appropriate.
inasmuch as Mr.. Arden Is playing In the
theater, The roof will be fitted up with
trees. bushes, floral decorations. Japanese
effects and gaily colored flags of all ma
tons Between the acts ices will be served
to patrons from the theater below. who
may reach the Forest OF Arden by means
of electric elevators
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Motion Pictures at Belasco.

A special program of animated pictures
and illustrated songs will be presented at
the Symonds concert at the Belasco The
alter tonight. The motion pictures to be
projected will include an interesting travel
series similar to those shown by Burton
Holmes and Elmendorf. A wide selection
of comedy and trick films have been Sc
cured from the greatest film makers In the
country, and as a special feature many Of
the latest imported European views will be
presented ASwell- known singer win ren-
der the usual popular illustrated songs. A
headline vaudeville feature will be the Hip
podrome musical trio.
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Nationals Second Week of Opera.

For the second week OF the summer sea-
son at the National the tuneful romantic
opera, THE Serenade," will be the Offer
ing. The music of this popular compost
ton. the joint work of Victor Herbert,
author of Babes in Toyland" and Harry
b. Smith. ranks nearly as high as De
Koven's masterpiece in musical worth
and Its interpretations have always met
with generous manifestations of approval
throughout the country. All OF the princi-
pal singers this week appearing in Robin
Hood" will be in the cast for The Sere-
made" together with several special singers
who will come to Washington from New
York for this opera only. The box Office
of the theater will open tomorrow morning
at o'clock to accommodate the seat pur-
chasers for The Serenade." There will be
but two matinees for this opera, those OF
Wednesday and Saturday
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fourteen months ago. but since then taken
TO Europe and made a great attraction in
Paris, Berlin and London. He is the cutest
elephantine trickster imaginable and Will
give out programs In the main lobby. The
Kita- Banzai troupe represents Japan's
greatest advance in. the art CT foot Jug
Cling and high perching and Is said to give
an act evoking resounding applause. The
imam with the horn Is the name given
Happy Jack Gardner. who win strengthen
the bill with blackface monologue. Mar
tint and Maximiliian Will be seen In their
latest burlesque comicality. Billie CASTOR
and Ethel Green and the motion pictures
will send the audience away with pleasant
recollections of the passing season.
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An Old Washington Favorite.

BILLY" Conley was In the city this week
on his way to New York from Savannah
and Charleston. where he has been play
ing season of musical comedy stock with
the Metropolitan Opera-Comedy Company.
The company will put in a summer season
at Olympic Park. Newark Confey has
been playing the parts made famous by
Louis Mann. Thomas Seabrooke and others
and has been given excellent notices by the
press OF the southern cities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-26
Majestic Sunday Concert.

New. faces, new pictures and strong
vaudeville bill will be the offering at the
Majestic this evening. when w. D. Fitz-
gerald Will give the last but one of his
popular concerts. The strong vaudeville
bill as arranged will include Hamilton and
Massey singers, dancers and comedians;
Phil Bennett, the sweet singer with the
mandolin; Leo st. Elmo, the German musi-
clan, in a new act, and others Of equal
merit
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"Prince Karl.u

prince Karl has been selected by Ed
win Arden as the next offering of his sum-
mer company at the Belasco Theater, fol-
lowing the production of 'Raffles." This
clever comedy. originally produced by
Mansfield, will give Mr.. Ardens admirers
chance to see him in one of his best
roles.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
NinTe Viotiiiis.

A dispatch from Noaiolk, Va, Hays
nine Victims seven children and two
policemen bitten Saturday by . sup.
possd mad dog, whose brain, after o
miscropio examination, has been pro:
nounced by the goverfment medical
experts at Washington to have shown
slgnB Of rabies, arc now In Richmond
for Pasteur treatment; having been
sent hence st q coat OF 81. 200 which
will be defrayed by public subacrip-
tion now being raised IN Norfolk. The
last nix victims, children ranging
from four to eleven years. were sent
to Richmond this morning, the othor
children having gone on before as @
prscAutjOn,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
sIGmerson. Eound Guilty.

At, Anderson last week the jury In
the case Of tie state vs.. & lien E ner-
son, charged with the; murder Of T..
y. Drake. returned vcTGiuI e guilty
Of murder -ith recommendation TO
mercy Friday night, aftsr dellGe.a6.
Ing about one hour. The defe1 aant
displayed little If any em ltion when
the verdict was read. Thomas Allen
Of counsel for the defenBo gave notice
OF intention to apply for new trial
Emerson, who was o guard on the
county ohaingang, killed T. F. Drake
In the home of the latter on the night
Of the: / 1th Of last August. Emerson
Was In the room with one OF Drake g
daughters, and Drake came In the
room on.,them with bis pistol In his
hand. He. fred one shot at Emerson,
who fired two shots, the latter killing
Drake INSTANTLY. The plea was self,
defense. Emerson and tho woman had
been intimate for several years, and
Drake had forbidden Emerson to come
TO the h09se. ,.l..~,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
robert E. Lee.

Born Westmoreland; county, vir-
ginia, January, 1907. "
Son OF Light Horse Harry" Lac.
revolt tionary leader.
i Eltered West Point 1926, appoint
cd by Gen. Andrew Jackson.
Graduated 1920, second In his class.
Second lioutenant in engineering
corps till 1884.
Married 1881, Mary Randolph Gus.
tis. granddaughter OF Martha WASH
tngton.
Promoted to captain and STAFF Of
chief engineer.
AT BATTLES OF Vera Oruz, CerEo
.Gord0, Cherubusoo and Ohspultopeo
In Mexican war, earning promotions. !.
Appointed superintendent OF West
Point, 1852.
Lieutenant colonel OF oavslry la
Texas Indian campaigns. Suppress.
cd John Browns raid In 1850,
Rejected command OF United States
army In 1861.
Became brigadler general In Com
federate army, 1861.
Given direction OF the Confederate
military operations In Maroh, 1852.
Surrendered with his army to Gem
oral Grant st AppomAttox April 0,
1866.
Installed as president OF Washing.
ton college, Lexington, Va, 1865.
Died October IL, 1870.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
"A Human Monster.

Reports from Selouan, south of Ne
lila, whore the Moroccan pre- tender
has his Damp, Indicate that his follow
ers, aimee the appearance Of tho Sui
tau's troops at Tangier, are growing
lukewarm, and that an energetic
movement probably would soon finish
the reballion which the pretender has
been conducting for several years,
Stories Of cruolttes with which he ter.
rorized the Inhabitants are almost In.
credible. Those even suspected of
disloYalty have been dragged to Sc.
louan In chains and subjected to tor
turhs. Sometime ago q Kebdana sus.
poet was bound at the mouth of o
cannon and blown 10 pieces. Another,
who had been obliged to give hoapi.
tallty to o scouting party Of El Gueb.
bas troops was tied to q horse ard
rider and ab full speed dragged
through tho camp and villages as q
V2hPninU
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
BENNETIsvILLE. @. FRIDAq as laa7. z 8

/. 'f..F F. F. E. u {
constitutional convention of 1895 and
wss intended to aid the sheriff In up
htlAtng tho law. Judge Gage spoke
for 20 minutes In o qulok,and force.
ful manner and many Say his charge
was the strongest ever delivered be-
fore an Ofangeburg Jury as regards
dignity OF the law.
The Jury was out about one hour
and q half. afGer which they rendered
the expected verdict of MOB guilty. /"
The jury was considered an unusually
strong one.
The State used q number Of chsl.
iepgos and the defense exhausted
theirs
Sheriff Limehouse was accompanied
to Ofangeburg by SO OK mors support
ers and these were sean to mlngle
with the State witnesses freely, and,
In faot, the witnesses gave reluctant
testim ony. Anyway the oges waa de.
cidsd by the jury and no one can say
Solicitor Hildebrand and Gov. Hey.
ward did not do their full duty.
The case did not attract unusual
attention and the court house was
nevor crowded.
Solicitor H'ldabrand deserves much
prAiBe for his vigorous prosecution.
This 10 the second disagreesble osae
he has presented in OfanReburg on
change OF venue (the Eutawville
lynchers being also tried here), and In
both he made masterful fights.
Being vindioated, Sheriff Limehouse
will resume his office, aud ha was most
warmly congratulated by his large
following here when the verdict was
announced
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
LEARNING a LkssON.
President RooseveIt Cordially Hated
by the Negroes.

President RoosevelU Cordially Hated
by the Negroes.
Senator Oarmack gave very strlk
Ing description of tho Presidents
position relative TO the negro 80 de-
veloped by the Brownsville affair,
when he sad, in his speech befora the
Senate ThurGday There ia no man
In this country today, not even the
Senator from South Carolina, who is
so universally and bitterly bGted by
the negroes, as the msn who abolishe d
the lndlSnola postt flee and dined
with Booker Washington. All that
be has done for the negro, all the evil.
denoes OF friendship he has shown In
the past, have been utterly forgotten
simply because he has not shown that
sympathy with the. criminal negro
which porvades the negro population
OF this country, from one end of 1t to
the other,' The Charleston Post
says that illustrates forcibly the
character OF the negro, which has
been formed 40 largely by the teach.
ings Of selfish politicians and narrow
d0otrinaires. President Roosevolt is
learning o Lesson now which will be
good for him and good for the whole
country and especially good for the
negro. The rejection of Roosevelt by
the negr0es after ell that he has at.
tempted TO do for them win inevita.
bly, result in . read iustment of the
standards Of judgment which the
country will apply to the race. 1t
will bring the negro to the test wh!eh
Is applied TO the white man and he
will then appear In his true value.
What that may be will depend upon
the negro himself. The day OF his
dwelling upon plane Of artificial ele.
vation is about to olose, and ho must
maintain himself by his own merits
or fall.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
BAR ASSOCIATION
Had Interesting Meeting In Column
bla Last Week.

Had AnterestinG Meeting In Column
bla Lnst Week.
The Bar Association had o most
interesting maahiDg In Columbia last
weok. It was decided to recommend
that the Salary OF the chief Justice OF
the supreme court be- made 5000 )
year and the Eslaries of the associate
Justices pe made 85, 500. There was
much discuss on on the resolution and
1T was generally agreed that the pres.
ent salaries are entirely out OF keep
ing With tho dignity Of the office
THE OFFICERS.
The following Is the list Of ollloers
elected;
Presidont-J. II. Hudson.
Vice presidents, one from each jud.
icial circuit: Flrst II. M. Raysor; seo
ond, Csc. a. Bates; third, II. @. Mo
Lsod; fourth, ]. r. Coggeshell; fifth,
N. G. Evans; sixth, A. l.. CASTOR;
seventh, @. P. Sanders; eight, Walter
II. Hunt; ninth, b. II. Rutledge, Jr. :,
tenth, r. Il. Jaynes.
Secretary John j. Earle.
Treasurer S. Nelson.
Fret Distriot--T. M. Rsysor, T. 8
Weeks and Robert L,de.
Second District II. Bates, FL.
8. Dowling, j. s. Davis.
Third district II. G.. Mcleod,
Hugh HaynesYorth, j. y. McLaugh'
liz. X g yi5
Fourth district j. r. Coggeshall,
Henry Ruck. II. w. Boucher.
Fifth district IN. @. Evans. w. III.
Sharpe, j. w. Thomas.
Sixth district-A. L. Gaston. J. l..
Glenn, j. H. Foster,
Seventh distriot-O. p. Sanders, V.
E. DoPass, II. l.. Bomar.
Eighth district Walter II, Hunt,
u. w. Ables. j. F. Fraser.
Ninth distriot-B III Rutledge,
Jr., b, a. Hagood, j. &c. Pinckney.
Tenth dis6rict-R. Il. Jaynes, II.
j. Mauldin, j. s. McSwain.
Executive committees Tomp.
kins, p. a. Wilcox, J. b. Wipgard,
John j. Earle, w. s. Nelson.
GENERAL COUNCIL.
One from each judicial circuit,
named In order: D. O. Herbert, T..
G. Croft, Charlton DuRant, w. p.
Pollock, M. L. Smith, II. G. Mcleod,
w. s Hall, Jr., d. A. G.. Outz,, w.
B. Gruber, E. M. Ruoker. The pres.
1donb and secretary are also NOM
berB.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
BLECTED ORFICERB.
And the Work Will Now Be Pushed
to Completion.

10 oOIlDl6tlOn.
The South Carolina Public Service
corporation has advanced another
step In Its progress towards beginning
work In the development Of its great
enterprise,
The proliminar' meeting required
by the statute to } held for the pur-
pose Of obtaining subscriptions to the
stock and for tho election Of the boar d
tf directors and officers was held on
Wednesday OF last week at the EiiBto
building, where the offices OF the
company have been located.
The meeting was attended by q
large number Of gentlemon interested
In the enterprise, and tho necessary
subscription OF 8275, 900, required as
. preliminary TO the granting OF the
arter, was promptly made, and the
necessary cash payments given to the
treasurer
The following oflloeYs were elected:
President, Joseph j.. Timmes; vica
president and general managor, Ohar.
les r. Van Etten; secretary the treas.
uror, John p. Bonn0y.
Inc 1OJl0Wing directors or the 00r-
poration werO elected; Joseph j. Tim
mes, o. r Van Etten, John p. Bon.
ney, Joseph Bermel, Lawrence M,
Plokney, John o. LotG, Dow s. Smith
Frederick w. Schroeder and Robert
III. jennings.
The final stop In incorporating and
perfecting the company's plan for be
ginning business will be taken Jan.
l8, when the formal papers will be
flod on the expiration OF the statutory
notice, and the secretary of state will
be asked to Issue the oharder, accord.
Ing to Law.
All the directors except MeSsrs
Plnokney and jennings are from New
York, and represent the capitalists OF
that oity VINO are Interested in the
enterprise. Mr.. Pinokney is from
Charleston and Mr.. jennings is from
this oity, The company ts now fully
organized and ready TO enter upor
the building OF the net work Of rail
%syB they have in view.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
Triod Him Twice.

At Dsnville. Va, la 6ha Corpora
tion court Monday Bettia T.. Boswell
Was granted an absolute divorce from,
her husband, John Il. Boswell, on che
grounds of cruel 6reatnenb and un.
faithfulnEas. This makes the second
time Mrs. Boswell was granted a dis
vorce. Several years after tho frat
decree she nnarrieo Boswell upon his
-proniise to dc hSst5r, bas after q ;i;aw
months III was tho same old story
again, Bha alleged,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
Arreeted MnrCierhra.

Mike Smith and his son Charles, II
years old, have been arrested AMI will
be tried for murder nexb woek at
Troy, n. O., on the charge Of killing
Milton Bunnell, Confederate vetor-
an, for his money last week. Bunnell
called at the home of the Smiths and
exhibited some gold coins. When no
started homo the Smiths, according to
the sons story, planned to kill and rob
him. They followed Bunnell and
when they caught up with him Char.
les Smith struck hira with an axe.
They then rifled Bunnell's pockets an d
placed the body an the railroad track,
where train ran over IL. Mike Smith
denies participation In the crime.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
N7N99sl'7'77'zl77sl,77'7' -
4ioK Man Murdere q.

News reaches Charlotte, N. O., OF
the atrooious murder Of John Stamp
er by his stepson, Clinton Weaver, in
the Muddy Greek seotion Of Ashe
County, NJ o., tho raoBt r9mote vii.
ago OF the State Weaver, while
Intoxicated, entered Stanaper's room,
where the latter lay serlously Ill, and
out sbamper's throat from ear to ear,
killing him instsntly, Weaver waa
arsested rhe crime was unproyok.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
For t'reo Distribut,on.

SO much interest has been shown
In the Williamson method Of grow.
lug corn that the IGSiwan Fertilizer
company OF Charleston has gotten up
9 booklet, giving tho method in do,
tail, and ia aending this tc merchants
for distributions, and will be glad ia
send lopY TO anyone who may care
for it' d will drop postal.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-01-25
Death OF DIR. Woodrow.

DR.. James WoodroW N, sclentist, ed.
uoator, theo|ogician, publiolst, bank.
or and business man, died In Oolum.
bia Thursday morning after q liuger-
Ing illness. He WAS born In Carlisle,
England, on May 80. 1928, being q hon
OF q Scotch clergyman. His parents
cane to Canada In 1886 and to the
United States In 1897.