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The Washington times., 1907-08-11
Midsummer An1uSen1ents

Miss Charlotte Walker enters upon
the fifth week of her season at the Be
lasco Theater tomorrow night, when she
Will be seen in the title role OF Cousin
Kate" the delightful comedy by Hubert
Davis, in which Ethel Barrymore scored
such pronounced triumph two seasons
ago The continuation Of Miss Walkers
season beyond the original limit OF four
weeks was made possible through the
courtesy OF David Belasco, who gave
Miss Walker permission to remain in
Washington for two weeks longer.
Cousin Kate" Is a delightful comedy.
which will afford Miss Walker the best
comedy role she has essayed the entire
summer. 1t is that Of a breezy and VI
Vacious young girl who has written
cynical novels dealing with love and
matrimony. But this cynical attitude
toward life has been due to the fact
that she has never had any actual ex-
peTience with love. On her way to at
tend the wedding of her cousin. Amy
spencer, Kate encounters in the train
most attractive young man. with
whom she shares her lunch and talks.
To her amazement the young man gets
out at the same station, but Kate
leaves him abruptly without learn
ing his name. Then, from Amy,
she learns that Heath Desmond,
Amys nance, has run away on the eve
OF the wedding, and has Just returned
10 the village Kate goes to Owlscot.
the future home Of Amy and Heath. in
order 70 air the rooms, and there in the
deserted house. she encounters the same
man she had met on the train. Still not
realizing that he is Heath Desmond. her
cousins fiance, she has tea with him
and permits him to tell her romantic
stories about the three little bears he
foTe she realizes IL they are hopelessly
IN love with each other. but when Kate
learns his name she pretends that she
was only experimenting with passion 70
get material for a new novel Later
however. the tangle is unraveled with
out breaking any hearts, for ANY has
been consoled by the clergyman Of the
village and finds out that a religious
lie will perhaps be best for her after
all The play ends with Heath coming
10 Kate. and. in answer to his request to
know If she will marry him now she
replies with an Irish brogue. ..Shure
and I Will"
sydney Mather will be seen as Heath
Desmond, and Fannie Hartz will have
the role OF Amy. Alice Butler will CON
tribute another splendid characteriza-
ton as the mother Of Amy. and Alfred
Hudson jr., will be seen as the minister.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

both Of whom will postpone their star
ring season 10 appear in tie leading
parts This play has been the most
successful dramatic work that Paris
mas seen IN some years. and II lends IT,
self readily to English adaptation with
out any alteration IN its theme, treat
ment, or text.
The opeE air play seems 10 be growing
IN popularity since Ben Greet's outdoor
productions and the numerous college
Ridys al commencement set the example
The latest endeavor IN this line is an
open air performance OF Joseph Jeffer-
son famous Rip Van Wrinkle" The
performances Is 70 be given 5y one
George Ober al. Palenville. in the Cat
skill mountains. tonight PaIenvIlle. has
been chosen. or has chosen itself. be
cause II Gains 70 be the original vii
lage Of Failing Water
remembering how the villagers treat
ed KIP when he came back. II might be
supposed that they'd want 10 keen o1Ifet
ABOUT the little affair OF Rips.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
NOVEL BELASCo MATINEE.

There will be a Teddy Bear" matinee
at the Belasco Theater next Saturday
afternoon. when every lady on the first
floor OF the theater will be presented
with a Teddy bear as a souvenir. IN
order to encourage a large attendance
OF Teddy bears, the management also
announces that the young lady bringing
with her the largest Teddy bear that
sAe can beg, borrow. or steal will be
presented with a box for the perform
ance Of Cousin Kate" The ten girls
bringing the next largest Teddy bears
will each be presented with two seats
for Cousin Kate" After the matinee
all the girls with Teddy bears over two
feet high win be invited to present their
Teddy bears to a large white Teddy
bear nearly four feet high. owned by
Miss Charlotte Walker, OF which the
actress is very proud.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
LONG SOUTHERN TOUR
PLAN or lMRS. fISKE

The productions TO be made by Harri-
son Grey Fiske during the coming sea
son Will be mere numerous and varied
than IN any preyio9s dramatic year
Mrs. Fiske, early IN October. will begin
a tour of the South. where she viii ap-
pear in Tess Of the D'UrberviIles. 9"
Leah Kleschna." and "Hedda Gabler."'
She has not acted in the Southern
States IN nine years and will be seen
there fo- the first time in these three
plays The Manhattan Company, in
Guiding many OF the players who have
been with IL from > foundation. will
be associated with Mrs FIske on tho
Southern tour. In December Mrs. Fiske
Will appear in new play. which will
be the feature of her annual New York
engagement At the Lyric Theater. For
this production Mr.. Fiske viii surround
her with a special company peculiarly
adapted 20 the requirements Of the play
An interesting development OF this Will
De Lne appearance OF the Manhattan
Company as separate Orga anization- IN
furtherance Of Mr.. Fiske's plan OF Civ
Ing II An individuality Of its own IN
the FOUR seasons that Il has supported
Mrs Fiske the company has been Eener-
ally recognized as the best balanced and
most effective dramatic organization IN
the country The Manhattan Company
VIII be seen in New York in January in
q play that I.angdOn Mitchell author OF
The New York idea is writing. This
dissertation from Mrs Fiske Is only
temporary. rs the following season the
Manhattan Company will again appear
with her.
Bertha Ralich. Tor the third season
under Mr.. Fiske direction. viii appear
IN Percy Mackaye's poetic tragedy
'SapphO and PhaOn." Her tour will be-
gin IN October and soon. thereafter Ma
dame Kalich viii I'LL a limited engage
ment at the Lyric Theater, New York.
following with an extensive tour OF tho
large cities
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY

The Belasco viii close for the sum
mer season Saturday evening. August
%, when t will have completed a sum
mer stock season Of fifteen weeks The
bill for the closing week Will be The
Marriage Of Kitty" the clever comedy
by COsmO Gordon LenOX. IN which
Marie Tempest starred in this country
and abroad two seasons ago. Miss
Charlotte Walker will say adieu 10
local theatet eoers in a charmingly in
genuous comedy role, and the play will
be a fitting climax TO the most pros
porous summer season the Belasco
Theater has known. The seats for The
Marriage Of Kitty 81 on sale at the
Bel6sco oox office tomorrow morning
The management positively announces
Miss Walkers farewell hight as Satur-
d..y August a
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
"THE INNOCENT MAIDS"
AT LYCEUM THIS WEEK

The Innocent Maids Company will
be the attraction at the New Lyceum
this week The company IS headed by
Sheppard Camp. the man from Geor-
gia," who viii present his two-act
musical comedy. Mr.. Wise from Broad
way" which Is a bright. breezy show.
full OF laughs. sparkling with pretty
girls. and bubblinE over with original
catchy musical numbers. The olio has
been selected with the utmost care. and
includes such artists as the three Me-
win brothers. Flemen and Miller, the
Enghsh-Americans. IN an original sing
ing and talking act, Andy Mcleod. the
Irish minstrel. In a musical monologue;
Coccia and Anato. The Maid and the
Mixer"
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
Polite Vaudeville
Announces Debut

Chase's box office will be the 91eocS
tomorrow Of the lovers OF polite vaude-
vile. as the advance sale will begin at
$50 a. m. Treasurer Coster. First As
slstant Drury. and the other ticket dis
pensers arrived in the city Wednesday
from their different summer resting
places The huge express box contain
ing all the tickets for the ensuing Chase
season nas been explored. and the card
boards for the opening week. August
IS, have been numerically racked 20
await the formal opening Of the office
All this week the box onice will be
open daily from $50 a. m. till 9 p. m,
and Chases may be phoned with i'm
punity during those hours. as the phone
ticket operators will be equipped To re-
ceive seat reservation orders as fast as
they are given. Cnase's inaugural offer
ing Will, It is promised. eclipse any
opening program In many seasons.
The engagements for the first week
OF Chase's ninth annual opening in
clude Signor Grigolatrs gorgeous
aerinl ballet. employing sixteen persons
in its production. and exhibiting a corps
Of fascinating dancers; Mr.. and Mrs
Sidney Drew and company, IN their in
fectiously funny creation, Billy Tomb
stones one Of the late hits; the Amer
lean Comedy Four; Mile. Clara Bal
ier1ni. the beautiful Italian aerialist:
Waiter Daniels. the artistic Proteanlst:
Poulton and Dooley, In The Tramp and
the Tourist" Prof. Daniels educated
indian ouranS-outang. a captive simian
Stimulating the humans a link or two
beyond him in the evolutionary chain
OF life. The American vltagraph will
present The Boy. the Bust. and the
Bath
Chase's prices remain at 25 cents for
the daily matinees, and % and 30 cents
for the evenings.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
OLD SEASON ENDS
AS THE NEW OPENS;
PLANS ANNOUNCED

Walkers acting has always measured
up TO her own high standard
Chase's, redecorated and renovated.
throws open its doors on August 10,
while the box office opens tomorrow.
This will be welcome news. to a host OF
WashingtOnians who find their chief
recreation and diversion at this theater
during the faIl and winter months.
The Majestic, opening August 10.
promises many pleasing offerings with
a stock company. headed by Katherine
PurneH, who won her own clientele early
last spring, when she demonstrated her
versatility in number Of difficult roles.
The Lyceum opened Monday night.
While the other thenters have as vet
made no announcement, II is quite prob
able that their seasons will be ushered
IN about the same time as the Belasco
which VIII reopen on September. l6 with
Fascinating Flora"
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

Theater monomaniacs. and there are
not a few In Washington. will have oc-
casion in years TO come to look back
upon the summer OF 1907 as halcyon
days, for. with the closing OF the sum-
u.er season. the winter season begins.
and. indeed. there is a slight overlap
ping. a new version OF summer nesting
in the lap of. etc
The management Of the Belasco. after
a record-breaklng season Of fifteen
weeks, announces that Miss Walker 5
summer engagement will close Saturday,
August a. Miss Walkers stay at the
Belasco has been one of which both she
and her manager. William A. Page. may
well be proud. The plays have. with a
single exception, been chosen with much
discretion, the staging has been entirely
adequate in every instance, and Miss
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
''PINAFoRE" WEEKS OPERA
PROMISED AT GLEN ECHO

Gilbert and Sullivan's fairy opera.
IoIanthe' was last weeks attraction
OF the snort season Of summer opera
at Glen Echo and, despite the inclement
weather that prevailed a part of the
week proved most successful. The cast
was well chosen, and the attractive
chorus' together with the bright cos
tunes and scenic investiture. were effec-
tive. The opera selected for the week
beginning tomorrow night will be rb.,
tuneful H. NJ. S Pinafore" The old
familiar melodies OF this opera are al
ways delightful The cast and chorus
mas been carefully selected. and the
management promises a praiseworthy
production.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

that are performed at the afternoon and
evening concerts.
Commencing with a matinee touor-
row afternoon. the Mech trio will pre-
sent a series OF strenuous stunts that
require nerve and Drawn out Of the
ordinary. Human dumbbelIs are formed
oy a number Of men hanging on the
ends Of massive rods OF steel, and are
held Aloft by these clever strong men
A day that will TEEN with fun and
tomfoolery Will be Ticker Day.
scheduled for Wednesday, August IA.
Everybody attending on this date will
be presented with an amusing contriv-
ance calculated TO promote laughter
and unceasing fun.
Thursday, August IS, will be given
over TO the Sons OF Italy, it being Ital-
ian Day.
The management OF the National
Theater announces that the Aborn
opera company Will present Mariana
this week
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
FASCINATING FLORA"
WILL OPEN BELHSCO

me Belasco will be dark for three
weeks after the close Of Miss Walker I
season. and will be reopened for the
regular fall and winter season OH Mon
Gay. September Is. with the Casino
musical success. Fascinating Flora. ,"
whicE Is now completing. an ali summer
run at the New York Casino. The
orlslnsl cast wlll be seen here, headed
Dy Miss Adele Ritchie. Louis Harrfqon
Frederick Bond. Maude Raymond. Fila
Snyder, and Ada Lewis.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
Kyrle Bellows New Play.

Charles Frohman has arranged with
Daniel Frohman 10 produce In the
Lyceum Theater. on September >. The
Thief" TIE play by Henry Bernstein
which has been running during the las.
eight months in Paris under the name
Of lie Voleur," and FOR this produc-
ton he has obtained the services of
kyrle Bellew and Margaret Ellington,
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
TREASURER CoSTER HOME
AFTER A PLEASANT TOUR

Steve Il. Coster, treasurer of Chase :
Iheater. has returned 10 the city after
vacation Of several weeks spent in
touring the country. Mr.. Coster inspect
eu NaHQeNllIe houses al! along the line
from New York 10 Frisco. He is en-
thusiastic about Chase's bookings fO-
the coming season. and predicts a ire
quent call for the Standing Room only
sign.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
LAST WEEK FOR BovELLo
AS LUNA PARK MUSICIAN

mere are no dull moments connected
with the Greater Washington Rand
whJcn Is rounding up its engagement
at Luna Park. A fascinating feature
OF the Greater Washington Band lies
In It's readiness to respond TO encores.
ana because Of the varied programs
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

Marie CahiH has engaged a japanese
maid 10 accompany her on tour next
season, when she viii resume starring
in Marrying Mary in the Northwest
and the Pacific coast cities Nuki
meaning the snow. Is the name OF the
newly acquired daughter OF the cherry
blossom. and she is a graduate OF the
Woman's College OF Toxic. Miss Ca
NIL intends 10 study japanese and she
has bargain With Nuki by which the
one Will teach the other.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

the Waldorf Theater. London. after
three years OF highly Improbable ten
ancy, IS In line with the new policy OF
the firm 10 reduce the non-Day ayinR
branches Of the business 10 a minimum
II is doubtful II Messrs. Lee and J. ]
Shubert would have continued the
management or the Waldorf so long as
they have were 70 not for the feeling
OF sentiment they have always shown
regarding the enterprises Of Sam S. Shu-
bert.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
Rose MeIville,s Tenth Season.

Rose Melville, who has been playing
The title role OF Sis Hopkins nine years.
VIII shortly begin her tenth tour in the
play For the benefit Of our provincial
city Of New York. II may be said THIS
SIS Hopkins has never been seen on
broadway, and vet Miss MelvilIe's an
nual profit from the production has
never been less than $4,000. and sG.ae
seasons she has made almost $4,000.
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Mrs. Patrick CampbeII coming.

AS a result Of negotiations opened by
George c. Tyler when ne was in London,
and just completed by cable, II has been
arranged that Mrs. Patrick Campbell
will tour the United States during the
coming season under the direction Of
Liebier & Co. She viii open in New
York November !, and after her engage
ment there will 90 10 San Francisco.
playing on the way at Washington,
Charleston, Atlanta, Cincinnati. St
Louis. New Orleans. Galveston. Kansas
City. Omaha. Denver. Salt Lake, Seat
tie. and Los Angeles.
Mrs. Campbell Is now in London
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

In another fortnight every available
hall and stage in New York Will be in
constant use for rehearsing toe new
plays for the opening season. Five more
theaters Will be opened next week and
as many more by the week following.
But the productions intended for metro
politan audiences are but few in number
compared with those which are intended
for the road. Probably 600 separate
dramatic. musical. and burlesque com
panies are made up and rehearsed in
New York during July and August OF
each year Many OF them begin their
tour 500 miles OF so from New York and
do not get back 70 town until the fol
lowing June. Thus the players rarely
see the ciryA at its best; that IS 20 say,
from October until May.
Mrs. Corinne Ridner-Keisey, an Amer
lean singer now making her first trip 10
Europe, has been engaged by Henry
Higgins for the next opera season in
COvent Garden. London Within a few
years she has become well known on
the concert stage
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

Moo1Aght outdngs-Steazer Harry
AanoA4, sundays, $50 D. m Coucor1
Music by Chris Arth's Orchestra
steamer St Johns, Mondays, Gas n
IA. Music and dancing going and RS
The Washington times., 1907-08-11

Tickets, good day OF issue Eoc SATURDAY.
night Trips. Gcket good until Seuter, b-r
l5. and on al steamers OF the Inc 81
Season uSkets sood on all trips Chill
cren. half fare All anusements In fI5I
operation. stops at Alexandria On Ali trio-
COLON1AL BEACH HOTEL AND BATH
HOUSES NOW OPEN
Aeals served on steamer and AZ hot.a
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1907-09-11
LOCAL OPTION IS DEFEATED IN
 THE VERDE.

CAMP VERDE, Sept. IA rain storm visited Camp Verde and vicinity yesterday and did considerable damage Co the Verde irrigating canal. In Cop per Canyon the storm assumed the n1' ture of a cloudburst, and caused con siderable damage io the Copper Can yon wagon road. Two drummers were caught in the rush of water, their buggy was considerably wrecked, and their grips and sample trunks were ear ried away by the flood, but recovered later. !. II. Wingheld sent team and wagon to the rescue.
 The Lloyd Consolidated Copper company, of the Squaw Peak mining district, have several trains loaded with machinery for their mines in the canyon. A road working party leaves here today to repair the road so that the train and freighters can pas' over it.
 Local option was defeated by foul votes in the four precincts here. The vote was as follows:
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1907-09-11
NERVE NEEDED TO HANDLE THE
 OCTAVE
(FrOn, Sundays Dnilvl

l.. E. Mesa, the recent purchaser If the Octave mine, recently passed through Tucson, cn route to his home in Chicago.
 To Citizen reporter Mr. Mesa stated that inc Octav. has taken on n new lease of life. The Octave group of mines was considered very rich, and something in excess of s2,0OO,0O0 worth of ore wns taken from the properties nt one time 4 Pennsylvania corpora. ton was working the property at tho time, when all at once the ore beds were lost, and after oSpcnding large sums of money in an endcavor to re- locate the paying veins, the Pennsyl. vnnia parties became disguestcd, and down.
 Later, however, it was sold to Mir. Mesa, n Chicago capitalist, the deal being cOnSummated some two months ago. The eastern gentleman, after n careful examination of tho property, not only personally, bot also with several competent engineers, put two hundred men at work on the proper ty, and soon new orc bodies wero un. covered, and now the Octave is being operated extensively, with great profit to Mir. Mesa, who had the courage to take mold of the mine after everyone else had passed |, up, as a property that had been worked out.
 The history of the Octave is tho history of almost every important mino operating in the Territory ht tho present day. Some of tho greatest of them have been passed up timc after time by men who werc supposed to know only to have them afterwsrd opened up by some man with tho re- quired nerve, and prove to be among the greatest producers in in. country.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1907-09-11
AT THE LOGAN MINE. (From Sunday's DaiIy.)

II. T. Daley, general manager sf tho Logan Copper company, came In last evening from his eompasy's camp to spend the Sabbath with his family. He stated that he expected Co asvs the new hoisting plnnt In place before tAs end of the coming week and had sl- ready started q force of msh .iahisg the ne wsompsr,msnt shaft. since s- .umiug charge of operations. about ,~e weeks ago, operations have bs'n con sasd principally to he building of road to the min.- and the erection es camp builaing- for the sscommsdafis" of The employees.
 The Logan group is located to Cop per Basin district, shou, four niles .oathsast of Hkull Valley station.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1907-09-11
NEW DIRECTORS FOR THE
 M'KINLEY MINING co.
,FSom Sundays Daily.)

At meeting, yesterday. of Iha stockholders of the Mckinley Mining and Development company, Dr. II. T. Southwortb, Leroy Ands-on, W. II. Mackay, Charles F.. Mckinley of this city and George T. Ireland of Los An. ensuing year. t,. sa..
 After the adjournment of the steshc holders session a meeting of the At- reetors was held, at which Charles F. Mckinley was elected president. Geo. T. Ireland, vice president, Leroy As- derson, secretary. and W. H. Maskay. treasurer.
 It was reported at the meeting that good progress was being made in .be installation of the hoisting plan, se. gently purchased. As soon ss the ws' ehinery is installed the shaft, now lIs feet in depth, win be pushed down and | the vein opened from each l00foot level by drifts and ero-scsts. Ths company mas been financed for largo operations and the new management has given out that the development of the property, in accordance with tho plan agreed upon, will be vigorously pushed.
 The eompsny's holdings Of tv-"ty t~o claims are located ia the Copps' Basin district, about one miis sni q half south of Iron springs, on the x | r. q. P.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1907-09-11
PRISONER CONCLUDES HE NEEDS A BRACE or LAWYERS.
 fIrom Tussdav's Dailv1

With the major portion spent of the t75 remittance be received from his mother in the east, before he left here on 90 day police court hoater, Thurs day, Warren Heasley returned here yes terday from Ash Fork, and made the statement that he would hire Attorney Anderson to defend him and institute a damage suit against the city, In ease that he was again deprived of his rign, to liberty and the por.uit of rush ing the growlsr."
 Immediately after issuing his deh 10 the officers, Heasley is alleged to have sought the seclusion Of a room adjoining q saloon, where he and a companion drank several cans of beei until spprehended by onfesr Frani Heisler, about ( o'clock In the even ing. After being safely lodged in th' city jail, Hcasley came to the con elu.ion that he would need the ser vices of two lawyers 10 get him ou' Of the clutches of the law, and de elared that he would engage Distrie Attorney Morrison 10 assist Attornsl Anderson. However, at a late hour las nigh, he had not yet made any reques for an interview with either Of th' eloquent counsel mentioned earlier il ths day.
 Ed. Bowers was sent below for teI days for disturbing the peace of tw fellow citizens at an early hour, yes terday morning, accompanied by A Disr. who was sentenced to ~rve hy days for accommodating too sssvy jag Friday night.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1907-09-11
FACE ftvn

representations alleged in the plain. tins complaint to have been made by Suttlc ns induccmcnt for the purchase of his stock; and, further, that tho plaintiff did not exercise due diligence to ascertain the truth of said repre- sentations, and that hence his cause of action is barred under the statuto above quoted
 Judgment must, therefore, be enter. cd for the defendant,