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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-12
woMEN,s CLUB RECITAL.

Grinnell Girls Will Be Feature of Mus
Grinnell Girls Will Be Feature of Mus
icaI Program Wednesday.
The regular meeting Of the Mar
stalltown Women's club will be held
Wednesday afternoon in the club par
lors, in charge of the art and music
department of the club, of which Mrs.
f. S. Hynds is chairman. The after
moon will be devoted to a musical,
Miss Denise WEIGH, violinist, Of Chi
cago and Miss Irma Wallace, contral-
to, of this city, appearing in recital.
Both the young women are students at
Iowa College, Grinnell. Mr.. Ralph Hix
will preside at the piano Miss Wal
lace and Miss WEIGH will reach the
city Wednesday morning, and will be
entertained by Miss Wallace's mother.
Mrs. Will Wallace, during their stay
in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-12
To Inspect commanderx.

j. M. Plumb, of Cedar Rapids. in
spector of the. knights Templar COM
manderies Of the Eleventh district, ar
rived in the city this morning, and to-
night will inspect st. Aldemar Com
mandery, No. 30. The inspection is to
be followed by supper and the or
der Of the temple is to be conferred.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-12
CONDEMN EAST MAIN WELL.
Dr.. chesire Declares It Nothing But
~ Omen Cauar

On the recommendation of Health
Physician Chesire Monday night the
GARD of health condemned surface
well on what is known as the N. A.
Evans farm. a short distance easr of
Linn creek bridge on East Main
street. A family named Anderson oc-
cupies the premises, and a daughter
of Mrs Anderson, Ellen Peterson, has
been i'll of scarlet fever 1t was this
case of illness that led to an examana-
ton of the well.
DR.. Chesire found the water literal
ly alive with disease producing germs,
and says that not only Is the water
out doubt the girls illness was due
an open sewer. He declared that with
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-12
Local Weather Record.

Thirty-five was the maximum tenn
perature Monday, and 10 was the
minimum last night The day was
colder by one degree than Sunday. and
the temperature was five degrees lower
last night than the night before.
Nineteen was the temperature at $50
o'clock this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-12
FROM JAIL TO JAIL.
Elmer Buck, Just Out at Clarion, in
at Marshailtown.

Elmer Buck, for many years known
in police circles here. landed in jail in
this city Monday night, a few hours
after he had reached the city from
Clarion, where he had just been dis
charged from the Wright county jail
after serving years term for break
ing and entering. Buck had no sooner
landed in town than he began to FILL
up" in a South Center street saloon.
Here, the police claim, he assaulted
Dick Wright, and when the wagon was
called Buck could not be found. He
was later arrested by Officer Lage, and
Justice Willard sentenced him to tllfr-
ty days this morning on a charge, Of
intoxication.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-12
cHEsIRE HEALTH OFFICER.

Board of Health Ratifies Mayors APP
pointment of City Physician.
The board of health Monday night.
on motion of Devine. made DR.. M. U.
Chesire health officer of the city OF
Marshalltown. This action of the
board is formal one, and is the rati-
fication of the mayors appointment of
DR.. Chesire as city physician.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
coNEY ISLANDS ATTRACTIONS.

All the shows at Coney Island are IN full swing
The management of Luna Park said yesterday
that despite the varying weather Of the last week
hundreds Of thousands had visited the attractions
in THE Court Of Luna" At Dreamland the at
fractions continue. rain shine. Both DreamIand
and Luna expect, however. to welcome In real
summer weather, beginning to-day. and have made
all arrangements to accommodate the od-tlrne
Coney Island gatherings. The Luna Park manage
ment announced last night that there were now
thirty-one attractions open. among them the newest
thrills. Might and Morning and The Wreck OF
the Corsair" All OF these amusements II is an
nounced. are bigger and better than last year, all
amusing, novel and instructive
At Dreamland William A. Ellis's three new ideas
Orient Feast OF Belshazzar' and The End Of
the World" have been generously praised by the
thousands who them last week. The manage
ment Of Dre6mland has installed a heating appa-
ratus In all the attractions John Gray, the Lon
don chimes player, will begin engagement at
Dreamland this week He has been engaged TO
play the the chimes IN the Bay, of Naples" pro
duction: Tomorrow night the % Assembly bis
trist Club of Brooklyn will hold its annual ball
Bostocks lions. tigers, eopards and other ami
mas are attractions whether in the per
forming or in their cages. Indra. the sacred
white elephant, remains star feature Of the
show
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

the finest and most exquisite workmanship that
can be imagined. The masses of light and shade
are admirably distributed. and the intricacy and
variety OF the stitches used TO obtain the rich
effect testify to the extraordinary ingenuity and
artistic skill OF It's makers.
Turning from Flemish 10 italian work there
is fine specimen OF Burano lace made with
silken thread of the same period as the last
named specimen. This piece is of needle lace
and is a good example of tho school. In pillow
lace a strip Of point de Milan made in the seven
teenth century shows the close pattern with the
high lights in IA heavily embossed stitch that
bears a faint resemblance to point d'Irlande. or
Irish crochet of the best and finest kind
While France, Italy and Flanders were reach
ing up 10 the perfection attained In the eighteenth
century by the laCemakers OF the different
schools. Germany and the Slav countries pro-
duced curious heavy kind OF fabric with bob
bins the pillow. Made with a stout thread
these productions are more curious than beau
tiful They show the same absence of light and
shade the Valenciennes lace OF the earliest
times and less laCelike In effect than the
drawn thread work Of Italy in the same period.
short flight Of stairs divides this collection
Of old laces from modest little show of
modern work. brought together by 4 committee
of women who have the interests not only of
French lace but Of French lacemakers at
heart. The national society of the "DenteUe de
France" has offered prizes for specimens of lace
of any kind. but made exclusively in France
such as can be sold at low prices and yet pay
a living wage to the makers 1t is obvious that
laces such as the eighteenth century produced
could never be turned out at prices within reach
Of modest purse. They represent a lifetime of
labor directed by the eye of a true artist with
practsed hand The lacemakers competing in
this show now open at. the Louvre were limited
to a lace which could be sold at a price not
exceeding so cents a centimetre Of width The
exhibits display a great variety of type; here
are pieces of Irish point, which are however
very far from possessing the beauty of design
or execution of the original. the pattern being
smplihed past recognition; broad strip OF lace
in the thread used in torchon lace copied from
Arab lace and offered at slightly over So a
metre, and handsome strip of pillow lace made
in Calvados, in Normandy, at So the metre
showing a design of marguerites in four grad
uated rows. In fact this piece, really hand
some as IT is. loudly emphasizes the weak spot
in modern lacework In drawing attention to the
pauoity of invention OF the worker. who adopts
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

the warm sunshine the air of the greenhouse is
heavy with the rich scent Of the azaIeas, which
are here represented in unusual quantity. From
the delicate and lovely tints shown one returns
with pleasure to the azalea mollls with It's but
ter coored blooms and the sweetest richest
fragrance Of all
Passing the rose exhibits, among which there
are none worthy of special mention-they are in
deed, somewhat disappointing. a fact due perhaps
TO the early date Of the show-passing also th,
geraniums, glowing and insistent in color, but
Offering no new varieties, the visitor will b.,
struck by the hydraugeas. To this flower French
gardeners have devoted careful cultivation ever
since the days Of Queen Hortense daughter oe
the Empress Josephine, whose favorite it was
In the French language it bears her name. hor-
tensa, and its peculiar blues and lilacs are TO be
found in every garden In the country Here NJ
the show 1t is represented by some of the finest
specimens ever seen There are mammoth beads
OF plumbago blue and of pinkish mauvo which
measure over a foot In diameter. Floating in
lup close by Is fine specimen of a beautiful
variety Of water lily. pink devoniensls perfect
IN form and delicate in tint. Yet another water
pant the aTum, is represented by a sheaf Of
gorgeous blooms of rich yellow lifting their
perfect heads above the damp bed on which th,,
exotic irises are displayed
These same irises are like tho roses q I,t,io
Disappointing; the brown striped flowers ON
thelr livid ground look a little fatigued. on
the other hand, the cematis bed is In fine con-
dltlon and offers an interesting new variety in
the shape Of very compact double flower of
pale lilac, and the handsome pink Marcel
Mooser" with dozens of starry blossoms, coula
hardly be eXcelIed. It would look magnificent
climbing up the walls of gray stone house
And, while speaking Of climbers. a new ampelop-
Sis deserves mention by reason OF it's hand
some reddish green leaves with white veins ube
Henryana.)
One novelty at the show is an Alpine bed con-
tanning nine hundred plants Unfortunately. the
exquisite gentian. with its wondrous deep bIue
. oeHs' refuses 10 open in the heat. but the saxt-
rrage. sedum. edelweiss and vaerian look en-
tirely at home.
Leaving the glass houses with their brilliantly
colored contents. IL is pleasant to turn into the
cool Louvre a little higher up the Seine to see
the collection Of rare laces now on view in the
FaVliion de Marsan- The number of the pieces
mere shown is small, but each Is of rare beautv
and interest. Here. for instance you NAV see
Faenciennes as it in the earliest days of
Its manufacture, and it is a revelation. This
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
PARIS SIDE SHOWS.
Where Beautiful Displays of FIo5o-
erS and LaceS Are To Be Found.

Paris May IS.
In the city's conservatories on the banks Of the
Seine. in the artistic neighborhood of the Grand
Palais with its monster picture shows. the Hor-
ticultural Society of France is holding It's annual
spring exhibition. One step out of the shady
chestnut avenues Of the Champs Elysees and the
still leafer and also Quleter Cours Ia Refine
takes you into the vast rotunda where sklful
landscape gardeners have collected the choicest
blooms into masses of gorgeous color. In the
background are rhOdodendrons. all grown in tho
districts surrounding the capital. large shrubs.
many Of which are half century old. and all
laden with great heads Of fine color mauve. pink.
white, purple. one veteran has no fewer than
three thousand heads OF blooms its branches.
all finely developed and OF rich tint Beneath
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

strip. about two inches in length, was made at
the end of the sixteenth century, and 1t shows
all the stitches familiar. executed in a linen
thread Of heavier make than that used at
later date There is, however, no beauty in the
piece for the reason that there Is no light
shade The laCemakers did not realize the ef
fccts they could produce by moro sparing use
Of the motif. and 1t is exceedingly interesting TO
compare this piece with strip executed In the
eighteenth century. In this specimen all the
characteristic stitches massed into the ele-
CANT. graceful design and thrown into high re-
lief by the lights supplied by the clear. fine net
background. From the eighteenth century to
days Valenciennes has changed little.
1t had reached perfection and the reputation Of
the fabric was established
But tho eighteenth century miracles OF
lacework In other parts of Europe. Here is
piece of point dAngleterre, made IN Brussels,
which must represent the labor of several lives.
The design is a peacock with rich plumage and
dragging tall frequently repeated on different
planes with a rich background Of partly floral
and partly architectural lines. This piece is OF
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
A SHORT INTERVIEW.

number OF years ago a somewhat sensA tsoI1s -
journalist was making a flying trip rouau 80
world for her newspaper. she stopped ~ 80 -
francisco. Among other assignments log - "a
prler stay there was a visit 70 Robert L'~
stevenson who was then living in that city
Calling at his home she was told that 20 ~ N;-.
too III to see any one that day. She wrote -
an appealing little note the back OF her Ca-Tss Cs
explaining that her schedule would not perm
her 10 remain over to see him later, and thas =
an interview with him was one Of the ehiel ~ o..
1eets OF breaking her journey IN Californla, s4s
begged for at least two minutes conversallosa =.
Permission was granted for her 10 ascend - -
his room, and when she saw him propped up - -
bed with pillows, looking pitifully white -. -
frail. she was much shocked and regretted a.
persistence. For once her usual assurance us
serted her and she stood silent and shy nsloi'
the writer.
Stevenson. too. seemed at a loss. and aftsf =
moment two of embarrassed silence. durins
which his hands We're fumblns heneaIh 80 80
counterpane. he drew forth unfinished woonssa
stocking, and beginning feverishly TO push u'
steel needles in and out, he asked;
do you knit?"
"No." answered the reporter. and glancins y.
the mantel clock she realized with chagrin lnas
the interview was ended.-Youths CoIaQanieA- :
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
TO HOLD HINDU FESTIVAL.
Pan-Aryan Association to Gather Crientals
at Y. III. C. &.

On Tuesday evening, az the auditorium OF tho
West Side Young Mems Christian Association. na-
tlves OF India and Persia living in New York who
are members of the Pan-Aryan Association have
arranged programme in which many Of them.
dressed in their gorgeous robes, VIII take part.
First there VIII he a Hindu song called Tho
Coming OF Spring" Other songs viii be SUNG to
weird Hindu music.
There Will be shown a collection Of colorsd Ian
tern slides on India, accompanied by O brief talk
BY Professor JOShi the secretary CT the Pan-Ar-
yam Association There viii then follow a AIahO-
metan court scene Of tho time ct Emperor Az
rung-Zeb. in which VIII E@ presented foreign am
oaSsadorS from thiu0- tvvs.,g Use court OF
St James's Miss ~ AGsez will then address the
audience on Long Live the East" There is also
70 De present on the occasion q Hindu jugsleT'
who Will perform feats which have been The de-
spalr or would-be imitatOrS The songs 70 %
sung at the festival Will be taken irou the Hih-
du classical drama of "S&kuatala" aad others
An lhCreNSlnS nuInuer or young men -1S Seh
coming here from India with scholarships Tor m
dustrial education There are also in New Nork
young men from Greece, Persia ana syria VINO ais
endeaVorluS 20 obtain education iu AIef'e99
schools and colleges. IL is proposed have ~
course or time central headquarters in New i9IS
for the Pau-Aryan Association, where ncoIniES
students from these lands will be housed, Sul1gA
In the choice of institutions and betriendeG -
every possible way. Ii is also expected y AsV95
"a the same building large collection OF OgiensS.,
literature and a bureau Of general in1OTra~0~
regarding these countries
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
AN OPTICAL ILLUSION
Interesting Experiment with an Incan.
descent Light.

An interesting optical experiment NAV h.
MADE with the ordinary incandescent iipb+
Gaze steadily at the light for few seconds tRen
suooenly extingutsh IL. The experiment is hest
performed is very dark room In about haif
IN. minute you VIII see the perfect image of the
visible. 1t will be red at first In fev r3inI,+a
II VIII turn purple and then a bright blue Later
II VIII apparently move to the right AS Won
right II you keep your gaze hxed II Will cone ma
back. II Is surprising how long the Illusion will
last 1t VIII be seen for fully hve minutes per-
maps longer, and If you turn on the light and
look away from 1t you will see the old image for
several minutes though moro family than in
the darkness.-Baltimore Sun.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

a pattern and follows It closely. The result Is
uniformity which compares badly with the
richness Of invention Of the worker Of two hun
dred years ago. who scarcely ever repeated her
design without introducing variants drawn from
her own imagination. Still, we cannot all pos
sess works of art. and we ought to be grateful
for anything that can help to make US indepen-
dent of the horror known imitation lace.
That is what the "Dentelle de France is doing.
and the present show has brought together
some excellent samples OF simple laces
q 7 B.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
CARMEN" AT GRAND OPERA HOUSE

Gaetano DAmato will have his Royal Italian
Grand Opera Company at the Grand Opera Housa
Tor Few weeks beginning tomorrow night For
the first night Carmen" will be repeated with
the following cast:
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

The Orpheum Opera Company at the Orpheum
Theatre Brooklyn will offer this week Gilbert
and sullivan's The Mikado." Frank Deshon
Will appear as Ko-Ko
At Tony Pastors this week will appear
Charles Harris. the Yorke Comedy Four, Kelly
and Adams, Charles b. Lawlor and daughters
and others
William Hawtrey will appear at the Fifth
Avenue Theatre tonight in a new act play
called Compromised" It is by Joseph Louis
Vance
His Honor the Mayor begins second week
at Walack's tomorrow night. Miss Janet
Priest, Harry Kelly and J. Clarence Harvey arc
the funmakers IN this piece. There are several
new features. among them a roller skating rink
and a group Of dancing dolls.
Keith & Proctors Fifth Avenue company will
appear this week at the Fifth Avenue Theatre
in The Undertow" which had its first per-
fornance several weeks go at the Harlem Opera
House. Miss Edna May spooner will appear
as Mary Calvert Miss Josephine Fox Alice
Whitelaw Miss Jessie McAnster as Kate En-
erson. Augustus Phillips as Richard Wells,
Arthur Evers as Horace Whitelaw Benjamin
F. Wilson Augustus Hoffman, Edward Curtis
8 John Stanley, w. l. West James O'Hearn,
James Montgomery as Taylor Warren, Thomas
Sheely as Judge Wilson and Mr.. Orway as
Pinky Anderson.
Camille DArvlle has returned to vaudeville.
She will appear this week at Keith & Proctor's
23d street house, singing some Of the songs that
won her favor in 1.-The Belle Of London Town"
Among these are 1.-THE Drinking Song" Sweet
Miss Mary" and "IlI Be Oar" At the 5Sth
street house Miss Eva Tanguay leads the bill,
and at the 125th street house Paul McAllister
plays the leading part. Houdini remains an
other week at the Union Square, and at the
Harlem Opera House the stock company Will
appear in Guy Carleton's Jacks Honeymoon"
The attractions at this afternoons and even
ing's concerts at the Victoria Theatre of Varie-
ties will be the London illusion, Gus Edwards
and school boys and girls, Vasco, Rice and Pro-
vost, Collins and Hart, BarnOld's dog and mon
key pantomime company. Willy Painter trio
That Quartette and Les Camille trio.
Miss Emma Bell and William c. Holden are
filing a summer engagement at Harmanus
Bleecker Hall, Albany, in "Du Barry"
Karl Kapossy's Royal Blue Hungarian Or
chestra continues at the Eden Musee. New
scenes on the cinematograph from ell parts OF
the world are shown and also new figures in
the World in Wax
thirty thousand men, women and children on
Memorial Day, and has made preparations to
entertain as many more to-day. II is announced
that all the attractions open. There will be
a change OF bill to-day. Among the acts will
be the six flying Vanvardos. in aerial casting
flying and returning: Toledo and Price, In aero
performer, and Wormwoods trained bears. dogs
and other animals.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

At Tony Pastors this week will appea
Charles Harris. the Yorke Comedy Four, Kell
and Adams, Charles b. Lawlor and daughter
and others.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

Tonight will be the final performance at the
academy OF Music, the bill being Verdis La
IraVlata MISS Edith Helena, soprano has been
Sagased en- to5 Violetta Miss Helena has been In
SSaudeVIIIe lor some years. and this will be her
nFsI appearance IN opera in this country $50
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

William Hawtrey will appear at the Fifth
Avenue Theatre tonight in new one act play
called Compromised" It is by Joseph Louis
Vance.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

Miss Viola Aliens production of Twelfth
Night"
The Orpheum Opera Company at the Orpheum
Theatre Brooklyn. will offer this week Gilbert
and Suivan's THE Mikado." Frank DeshOn
Will appear Is Ko-Ko.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

His Honor the Mayor begins a second week
at Wallack's tomorrow night. Miss Janet
Priest, Harry Kelly and J. Clarence Harvey arc
the funmakers In this piece. There are several
new features. among them roller skating rink
and a group of dancing dolls
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-03-29

as a result every sheep in that state,
whether afflicted with scab or not,
will have to be dipped.
An unknown schooner is drifting on
the rocks at North Head, mouth of the
Columbia in a gale.
That the land included under the
east Umatllla project will shortly be
opened to entry is now probable.
William McGibbon, a Pendleton pio-
neer, was kicked in the head by a
horse recently and instantly killed.
The British ship Agapanthus clear
ed from Portland Saturday for Hong
Kong with 21O,397 bushels Of wheat.
Construction of railroads to cost $24,-
900, 900 in Oregon, as announced year
ago, will be carried forward to COM
Fiction.
The 18th annual reunion of the
Umatilla county pioneers will be held
at Weston Friday and Saturday, June
Z and 8.
Peter GarritZ is charged with the
murder of Anton Grohs, formerly OF
Spokane, in the Spokane saloon March
2, at Portland.
e. W. Bartlett and S. A. Gardiner
convicted of extortion to allow gamb'
ling, at La Grande were sentenced TO
10 months in the county Jail.
Corporal Lewis of the Thirty-thtrd
coast artillery, stationed at Fort CO
: lumbia, recently shot at Mrs. F. Robin
son and then killed himself. The WON
: an was not hurt. Jealousy.
t At Oregon City William w. Hen
derson recently shot and killed his
wife and then killed himself After
) killing his wife he shot her father
Joseph D. Maxwell of LatroVe, Cal.
} and the old man is probably fatally
Y wounded.