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The Washington herald., 1907-10-27

and the greatest mechanical effects ever
put into a production for any stage
The supplementary leading attraction
viii be Hal Stephens and company in
the pseudo o-transcendental transformation
comedy entitled "Silas Slawson's Dream
The third offering will be Foster and
Foster in "The Volunteer Pianist" an
instrumental novelty. other prominent
features will be Louise Henry, the come
dlenne. the famous Tennis trio; Mason
and shannon. in "Astrology," by Junie
McCree; Max Duffek, the continental
musical contortionist, and the motion
pictures of Scenes and Types in Ire
land"
TON Jones" which Henry W. Savage
will ofrer at the Columbia next week
has been described by the London critics
as a comic opera, 10 distinguish it from
modern musical comedy, than which II
is of higher order. 1t is founded on
Fieldings celebrated story OF eighteenth
century romance and adventure and is
the spirit Of Merry England of two
centuries ago, especially in respect TO
music which faithfully represents the
musical quality OF the time. Its novelty
IN this regard was Of especial appeal 10
the London public. which welcomed a
return 10 old English melodies, with
-gIees and part songs and madrigals and
merry dances Edward German wrote
the score for Tom Jones" Mr. Savage
has engaged a specially selected company
for TON JONES' and after its week at
the Columbia. Il viii go to the Astor
Theater, in New York. for an indefinite
run.
The Road 10 Yesterday IS the attrac-
ton which Sam S. and Lee Shubert an
nounce at the Belasco Theater for one
week. commencing Monday night. No
vember T. The play is by two American
ladies. BeuIah NJ Dix and Evelyn g.
Sutherland It tells the story of young
American girl who is visiting London.
and after a day Of sightseeing falls
asleep In a studio, and In her dream wan
ders back on the road 20 yesterday three
hundred years. THE Road to Yesterday
achieved success In New York. where II
had run OF nine months al the Herald
Square and Lyric theaters. II Will be
presented here with Minnie Dupree and
the entire original New York company
and elaborate scenic production. The
company includes such prominent players
as Eleanor MorettL Robert Dempster.
White Whittlesey, Esther Lyon. Julia
Blanc. Josephine Florence Shepard,
Charles C}arv. r. owen Baxter. Wills
Martin. W NJ Beery. Agnes Everett
and others.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27

Miss Blanche Walsh considered bv
some the foremost emotional actress
of recent years, comes TO Washington
the week beginning November IS. in a
play that depicts, to a great extent.
the earlier scenes in her own girIhood.
Miss Walsh has been an important fac
tor on the American stage for a num-
Der Of years. winning success in The
Resurrection and THE Woman in
the Case" She is an actress who has
made her way step by step, through
many trials and Set-backs. to the up
permost position among actresses Of
the emotional type. Her part in The
Straight Road" which is the play she
is using this season is that Of a girl
Of the East side slums, New York.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
CONCERTS TONIGHT.

Another or the popular Mayer concerts
will be given at the Gayety Theater to-
night with the usual programme Of ami
mated pictures ard illustrated songs. The
titles Of the pictures 10 be shown to-
night include His First High Hat" For
"a WOman's Sake" An Amateur Cham
pion." The Pikers Dream How Isaac
Won the Cup" and The Magical Press. -
A barytOne will sing Illustrated songs.
The usual Sunday night entertainment
at the BeIasco Theater will be continued
tonight, with a programme up 10 the
standard. With new apparatus installed
for projecting the motion pictures, the
realism of the views shown are aptly de-
scribed as pictures that talk" The
travel subjects will he continued tonight
with a tour through Russia, showing
many scenes which are said 20 be abso-
lutely new In this country other sub
jects including comedy and drama. are
included under such titles as "Purchas-
ing aE Automobile" The Scheme that
Failed "A Coffee Plantation" Dogs
Tracking Burglars" Great Victoria
Falls and "Fisherman's Luck" Sew
eral Of the latest popular ballads will be
rendered by talented singer illustrated
by coI0red slides.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
Chnse,s-pniite YnuderIme-

Chase's polite vaudeville bill this week
Is announced to include Master Gabriel.
the original Buster Brown" and COM
pany; Edwin Stevens, with Miss Tina
Marshall and company, Sabry D'OrseH.
Dorsch and Russell. Martinetti and Syl-
vester, Arthur Whitelaw. Billie Mont
gomery and Florence Moore. and the Tar
cical phenomena motion pictures entitled
Liquid Electricity" Master Gabriel so
realizes all the winsome, boyIsh qualities
Of the pictured prankster that you Won
der If Outcalt did not actually owe his
Inspiration to having seen Gabriel before
he conceived the cartoon creation. BUS
ter Brown" This week ne viii be seen
In another Buster comedy from the
pen Of Al Lamar. who colaborated on
the original dramatizltion Of the cartoon
pictures II is called "Auntie's Visit. F."
and 1t introduces George Ali in another
dog star role, Spike The poor aunt
has the toughest time Of her life. il all
ending with the bogus lion escape that
puts the good lady in a panic. Edwin
stevens and Miss Tina Marshall with
their company of players, will offer a fea-
ture that viii especially appeal to the
Chase clientele, which likes the finer ef-
forts encountered in vaudeville They
present An Evening with Dickens" AMI
in the makeup and costumlng Of the va
TiOus parts they follow the illustrations
Of the books by Cruikshank, Seymour.
and Browne Sabry D'Orsen Is the prima
donna soprano who succeeded Alice Nell
son in the leading roles Of The Fortune
Teller The Highwayman, and other
operate successes. Miss D'OrselI has
sung here in summer opera Dorsch and
Russell will offer another comedy nov
city. II is a musico-scenic creation called
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
The Observation-Disclosures.

4 show with strong vaudeville acts.
marked by originality, is Sam A Scrib-
ner's Big Show at the Gayety Theater
commencing Monday matinee. The per
formance begins and ends with musical
extravaganza IN two acts by Johnson
called The North Pole which has a
clever plot and IS hlIed with funny SitUa-
tons and catchy music, and the olio i'm
clUdes Cotton and Darrow. Curtin and
Blossom, Falardo and De We're Tom Rob
mson, the Johnsons. and others There
are also dances, marches, good scenery
and costumes
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Heinrich Conried Sued.

Heinrich COnried was sued on October
l6 by PietTo Florida. OF Cincinnati, for
$4,000 damages on account OF the dlsap-
pearance Of hbretto and score Of an
opera founded upon HawthoTue's Scarlet
Letter. which the composer said had
been submitted 10 the impresario two
years ago. Mr. ConrieG denied any recol-
lection Of receiving the manuscript
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The Relasco-"Brovn of Harvard. >,

Henry Woodruff, under the management
OF Henry Miller viii play his second and
last Washington engagement in Brown
Of Harvard at the Belasco Theater for
the week commencing tomorrow night.
Tomorrow will be college night, and large
theater parties of students from the vari-
GUS colleges in and around Washington
viii attend
This clever comedy with a record Of
seasons success behind it is fun of wit.
humor, dash, and dramatic force. and
is a faithful reflection Of Undergraduate
life. Rida Johnson Young is the author
Naturally the plot Of Brown Of Harvard"
centers about an athletic contest. feats Of
physical power occupying so prominent
a place in all our college courses nova
days. This pivotal feature is boat race
between a crew wearing the crimson OF
Harvard and an eight from an English
university. This scene IS warranted To
make the blood tingle and to lift the
eXcitable spectator from his seat. Every
man and girl whose pulse quicken at a
luSty rah, rah, rah, will follow il with
rapid breath. No less entertaining in
Its way is the campus scene In the second
act. Here songs, gices, and sports give
another characteristic view of the Ameri-
can youth at school. 4 third side of
college life is shown us I'm the first and
fourth acts-the scenes of which repre-
sent Tom Browns rooms st famous old
HolwoTthy Han, the most beloved of Har-
wards dOrmat0ries. Mr. Woodruff. aside
from being college man, is fitted phvsi-
cally, temperamentaIiy and as an actor
10 play the leading role in Brown of
Harvard He looks the college boy
is handsome, clean-cut, and manly. His
career on the stage has been brilliant.
His work as leading mau for Nat Good
win. Amelia Bingham. Henry Miller. Mrs
Flske and other stars led naturally 10
his coming into stellar hOnors himself
In Brown of Harvard" ne has the han
piest part of his career-one into which
he can enter with an the zest of ac-
tuality- The supporting cast includes the
names Of Helena Byrne, William ROseU.
Louis Haines, Eugene OBrien. Gordon
JOhnstOne Frank Willard. Adrian Belle
vue, Robert Compton, Daniel Pennel.
James Keating, James Herman. Charles
Durnel, Franklin Jones, Albert Shower.
Balm Moore Robert Stowe Gill, Bernice
Wiley Golden. Frances Younge. J. r.
RensaeleT, Ethel Martin. and others
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
To Iuspect All Posters.

The board OF aldermen Of Newark. y.
j.. has adopted a new law which means
an inspection of all posters, practically
in the nature OF "A censorship. Samples
OF posters must be submitted al the city
hall before being placed upon the bill
boards.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
PLAYS THAT ARE COMING.

One Of the most attractive dramatic
offerings OF the early theatrical season
will be Clyde Fitch's new comedy, The
TRUTH" which will be presented at the
Belasco Theater In a few weeks by Clara
Bloodgood and company OF prominent
players. under Che management of the
Messrs. ShubeTt.
Eddie Foy, in the success OF his career.
THE orchid" is announced for appear
ance at the Belasco week commencing
Monday, November .. THE Orchid ran
six months at the Herald Square Theater
New York, and also enjoyed a stay OF
two years at the Gaiety Theater, London.
After devoting several weeks 20 the
presentation Of the special scenic and me-
chanical effects required in properly pre-
senting the play. everything has been
completed for the promised production OF
Hazel Kirke" at the Majestic TheateT
next week. Hazel Kirke" abounds IN
thrilling situations, and the story OF love
and underlying intrigue running through
the four acts makes 1t a play OF COM
pelling interest
With Miss Hattie Williams in THE
Little Cherub." the dainty musical com
edy that comes to the National on No
vember 1, for one week. are Henry Y
Donnelly, James Blakeley, VIII West
Ninona Winter, Mabel HolHns. Trlxie
Jennery. the dancer. and fully sixty
other clever people. The Little Cberub''
Is one Of the most elaborate musical pro-
ductions ever offered, even by so con
sclentOus manager as Charles Froh-
man, and IL comes here with the orig
inal New York and Chicago cast There
are twenty musical numbers. including
Miss Williams famous song. 'Experi-
ence"
An Offering worthy OF more than pass
ing note is underlined for an appearance
at the New Academy, week OF November
4. Il is from the pen Of Langdon Nc
CormiCk. and is said to be comedy
creation and answers to the title of The
Burglar and the Lady" While the pIav
combination bill introducing two stage
heroes who have established A large foI-
lowing, Ned Danvers and Sherlock
Holmes, promises well itself it will be
made doubly interesting locally by the
knowledge that James J. Corbett. in the
part Of Danvers, is the burglar-ge
man. Mr.. Mccormick, II is said has
supplied the star with the best part h,
has yet essayed. and the Mittenthal
Brothers an elaborate cast and produc.
ton.
Chase's next week will offer a bill COM
posed Of The Futurity Winner" the
mammoth racing spectacle, with twenty
players. three Jockeys four thorough
bred flyers, three carloads Of scenery
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
The COIumbia-''The TattOoed Man"

AHe OuiuhHid-''AE rs IagIOOed MAN.
delight to local theatergoers is prom
ised In the coming Of Frank Daniels 10
the Columbia Theater this week, with
The Tattooed Man" under the manage
ment Of Charles Dillingham;. The music
Is by Victor Herbert. Harry B. Smith
and a new author, A n G. Fowler have
collaborated on the libretto The opera
has its locale in Persia, and is in two
acts; the first in the courtyard of the
Shahs palace and the other I'm Persian
rose garden. The story has to do with
the loves Of two maids and one wall
flower, and with a Charlatan astrologer.
the tatOoed man." Nr. Daniels piavs
the role of Omar khayyam, jr.. regent
OF the palace during the absence of the
shan In Paris, and how he falls I'm love.
attempts the execution OF his rivals. has
a good time generally, and finally only
manages 10 save his own neck by de
Hghtful piece Of comedy executed i'm his
lnimItable style. Good songs and pretty
dances are said 10 be not the least fea-
ture OF the attraction, among the former.
Omar Khayyam" and Take Things
Easy sung by Mr. Daniels and No
body Loves Me" are said to be worthy
successors 10 those that nave been made
such popular successes by him in the past.
In the supporting cast are William Dan
forth, Gilbert Clayton. George O'Dounell.
Harry CrestOn Clarke. Mace RonviUe.
Harold Russell Julia Brewer. Louise Syl-
Nester, Norma kopp, Montacuse AIeIh-
men, and chorus OF nifty The engage
ment is for six nights and but one mat
lnee-on Saturday
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The Academy-"Eight BcIIs."

Nothing that comes TO the New Acad-
emy can claim more extensive following
Of those who Ike stage entertainment
that gives them plenty Of reason to laugh
than Eight Bells" which comes TO this
house tomorrow night The Brothers
Byrne play the parts OF students and
servants, and have all manner Of
escapades, each succeeding the other
in rapid order, and each one more
comical than the one preceding Il. Mr..
John F. Byrne. the eldest of the broth
ers. is the inventor and patentee Of all
the Stage mechanism used In the pre-
sentatiOn Of this amusing comedy, and
it is said To be the most novel and intri-
cate used by any road company
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
The NatiOnaI-"The Christian Pill



grim"
Tomorrow evening Henry B. Harris
and Maurice Campbell will present at the
National Theater Henrietta Crosman in
The Christian Pilgrim" As Christian,
Miss Crosman has a role imbued with
wonderful opportunities, and in spite Of
the fact that hitherto she has been asso-
ciated with parts OF a lighter vein. she is
achieving by far the greatest triumph of
her artistic career. Because Of its very
simplicity. Pilgrims Progress" lends it.
self admirably TO the dramatist In
episode and action 1t is instinct with high
dramatic opportunities, and James Mac
Arthur. to whom fell the difficult task Of
dTamatizatiOn, has done his work well
He has followed closely the outlines Of
Bunyan's story, using the portions best
suited for theatrical timber William
Furst long associated with the Belasco
productions, has composed q typical
Wagnerian motif which runs through the
play, depicting by turns the triumph Of
good or evil, and the fnal victory OF
right as idealized by the conquest Of
Beelzebub and his legions BY Christian.
There are five acts and eleven scenes in
the play, carrying Christian from the
city OF Destruction to the Celestial CITY.
Reverance and a spirit OF religious stead
iastness are evident throughout the play.
eW productions in recent years have
been so beautifully staged as The Chris
tan Pilgrim" Much Of the scenic work
was done in Europe. and all of the cos
tunes were made in Vienna from de-
signs by Prof. Lehier, of the Royal
Academy. Miss Crosman Is supported hy
company numbering 100 people, and the
principals include Tyrone Power, Edward
MacKay, Minna Adelman, Corah Adams.
and Addison Pitt A chorus and ballet
and special orchestra Of forty pieces are
part Of the programme
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
Largest Morning Circulation

All advertising contracts made by The
Washington Herald are based upon its
sworn circulatiOn-a circulation In Wash
ington larger by thousands than was ever
before attained by any morning news
paper at the Capital. Its books are open.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
THE WEEKS PLAYBILLS.

''The Musical Railroaders." Martinetti
and Sylvester, the boys with the chairs, -
viii be seen In an aerobatic specially
Arthur White!aw, the Celtic humorist
viii entertain with his Hibernlanisms.
Billie Montgomery and Florence Moore.
and their piano, have devised something
neat and novel The motion pictures will
make as much fun as some of the in
dividual acts
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27

Scenes in Baltimore during Old Home
week will be shown IN the life motion
pictures at W. D. Fitzgerald's vaudeville
concert at the Majestic Theater tonight
The municipal and military parades will
be reproduced, showing Gov. Warfeld.
Mayor Mahoon, and other prominent Off
cials- In addition TO these pictures over
1000 feet Of films will be shown. and sew
erai vaudeville acts offered.
in addition 10 the regular Offering Of
moving pictures. Mr Archie L. Shepard
viii present at the Academy tonight
Chester r. Spencer who made many
friends among the patrons of the pictures
last season, and will again be a feature
Of the programme. The moving pictures
Will include a wide variety Of the latest
popular subjects
The Washington herald., 1907-10-27

Chase's next week will offer a bill com
posed Of The Futurity Winner" the
mammoth racing spectacle. with twenty
players. three Jockeys four thorough
bred flyers, three carloads Of scenery.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10
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thai he had been In familiar CORE
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regard is such. that It will be diff
cult for his friends and admirers %
approve, however much they mas
congratulate the president and his
tame upon the fact that he did no,
as he says. ask him for a cent
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

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o.. fair 10 gpG9 ewas NJ sSTS 40
$50. yeariings recently At 81 ant
wethers are QHosable At $3.50 TO slp5'
very few included, One lot Of 100
yaaFiingg wethers Weighing 81 lbs.
sold today At sG-so. sman numbers
If clipped stock are coming. selling
81 t. si.25 below wooled stuff. and u
fsw feeding lambs arrive. and find
ready sale at $3.50 to s7-25. Traders
hefe can see nothing but moderate
runs and strong prices for the imms
diate future
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10
KANSAS CITY MARKETS
Especial Correspondence)

Kansas City Stock Yards. April 81
The run OF $500 cattle last week
was practically the same size as duI
Ing the previous week. and slightly
smaller than same week last year.
The general market advanced 10 toI
25c during the week. beef steers get.
ting most OF the gain. Only small
proportion OF the supply came from
the range country. and the same Is
applicable TO the run of 10000 head
today. The market today Is weak to
l0c lower on fed steers. while she
stuff and country grades are strong
to shade higher Some medium
class 1900 ID Colorado fed steers on
the rough order. sold at $500 to s5.4o
last week. Cows range from $500
to $500, heifers mainly at $3.50 Co
$475. with a few sales up to s5.2sS
and yearlings today at $5.35. bulls 50
to $4.25. range stockers $425 to $4.75,1
feeders $3.50 to $3.50. Demand from
outside sources was heavy last week
and local packers met competition At
every turn, indicating a healthy state
of trade In killing stuff. while de.
mand for country grades was a little
larger than the supply last week. es,
pecially for weighty feeders.
Mutton supplies fell below 10000
head last week for the first time In
several weeks, and the market closed
the week 10 to zoe higher The run
Is 11.o0O today. market 10 to 15c
higher and record prices We're paid
for lambs today at $40. highest price
ever paid on the Missouri river for
fed lambs. Four carloads were sold
at this price. weighing IS lbs from
the Drake. Spencer and Wagner feed
lots In the Arkansas valley. Other
lighter lambs today sold at $3.50 10
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

A number Of New York girls.
daughters of millionaires. have
formed a society having for its OBJ
ject charity and the avoidance Of
matrimony. There are several young
men living on small salaries who
cannot see why the girls should not
combine charity and matrimony.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

A poll Of the republican members
Of the Michigan legislature on the
question Of the presidential nomina.
ton resulted as follows: Roosevelt
rs. Taft 16. Fairbanks 3. Root 7. Can.
non 6, In Toilette 2, Hughes 3.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

General Leonard Wood Will proba-
bly, replace General Fred Grant at
Governors Island. the retirement of
General Grant being attributable 70
his recent speech criticising the
president. This promotes Mr. Grant
to the Dear Bellamy" and Poultney
Bigelow class.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

Eight Of the members Of congress.
all western men, who recently visited
Panama. are going 10 deliver lectures
10 their constituents during the sum.
mer ON the work being done In dig
ging the canal.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

The reputation for being SLOW
that Philadelphia has. seems to be
justified by the recent election OF
mayor there. In many OF the other
big cities there Is a mighty move
ment toward reform. but Philadel
phia has gone back TO the political
machine which It once had the cour'
age to smash.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

The sentiment among the prohibi-
tionists Of Pennsylvania Ii ayerse to
afiillation with any other party In the
coming state campaign. Their state
convention will be held this summer.
probably I'm Greensbnrg
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

The people believe In Mr. Taft be
cause they believe that he stands for
the same corporations reforms Nat
President Roosevelt has begun. This
10 u source of strength now. but will
II be SIX months from now?
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

Governor Franz. who was a Rough
Rider captain In the Cuban campaign.
has announced his candidacy for the
republican nomination a. the arst
governor of the new state of Okla
homa.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

Considering that there Is not L
public s:atesman from Jefferson TO
Bryan or from Hamilton to Tom Wat.
son who has not been for equal
rights to all mankind In all human
endeavor," It Is curious that the
country should still be so remote
from that ideal realization.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

A Georgia bride lately refused TO
promise to obey her husband. She
said she would only try to-" The
groom was lucky. Most women DIS
miss the entire proposition without
a trial.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-10

A dispatch from St. Petersburg
says that the Douma has lost its
power. As II has managed to exi u
all Of tais time apparently without
any. Il may be supposed that It will
not feel the loss keenly.