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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

or the floor The strains of the
 waltz are played again and to the music he sings her plaintive little song. The subtle influence of her presence finally conquers him. Just before the curtain descends he speaks
 the words that he had sworn he
 would never speak, q love you"
 Again the music of the waltz is heard, the stage is darkened so that only the gently swaying figures of the dancers can be seen, but Sonia and the prince are plainly visible as they slowly pass out of the restau- rant, arm in arm, bathed in mellow flood of light thrown upon them from above. Prices, evenings 25 cents 10 $2, matinee 25 cents to $1.50. Seats now on sale. Telephone 1884.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
CORN IN DIFFERENT CLIMATES.

Corn grown in the different parts of the United States varies widely in it's appearance and composition, and in the method of cultivation. As a rule. the hardness of the protecting wall of the grain increases with the distance north. The grain seems tc thrive best between two extremes of climate and hence the superiority of the corn and the greater production in the corn belt.
 The methods of milling corn also vary greatly ip the southern states from those of the northern states There are two grades of southern
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
THEATRICAL
 CHATTER

Nance O'Neil is said to have made overtures to James O'NeiIl to appear as joint stars in Macbeth" The \ two players are not related.
 :ll:
 The Merry Widow played to $12.000 in eight performances at the Court Square theater in Spring field, Mass, last week
 Fl:
 A charge of child desertion, may be filed against Claude Mentzer, who took a theatrical company out of Des Moines, Ia, and left his two small sons with a woman of that city. Pro- bation officers took the lads away from the woman.
 Fl: .#..
 w. Albert Smith, known as Cow boy" Smith, has an outstanding chal- lenge to outwalk any ten men in the country, one after another. Smith has been a preacher, prize fighter, a soldier in India and is now in vaudeville.
 Fl:
 Rev MT Snyder made a ten strike with "As Ye Sow" Rev MT Dixon made considerable money with Tho Clansman. Rev Father Vaughn scored success with "The Woman of the West,' and now Rev Henry Knott seems to have a big success with fRevelation.s' sst .t5E..
 IF:
 Robert Mantell will circle the globe next season and will present the plays Of his repertoire. He is one of the few actors big enough to have the Sunday nights scratched off his contract. The late Richard Mans field was the only actor to win this concession in his day.
 Fl:
 George M. Cohan was the guest of honor at luncheon given by the Irish Fellowship club of Chicago las. Saturday, and on Tuesday night the Knights of Columbus had a part ot the lower floor of the Colonial re- served, as Cohan is a member of the organization. This ought to settle the question of Cohan's nationality TOT once and Tor all.
 ii:
 Madame Nordica is reported to have offered s1 100000 for the Few eleven story Paulson building in Spokane. MT Paulson was out of town. but his attorney says he doubts If the owner would consider less than million and half. Nordica will be there next Saturday and plans to carefully inspect the building with view of purchasing it. Fl:
 Somebody asked Mrs Julie ODD Fa- versham, after marveling at the sym- metry and slenderness of her figure as she appears in a directoire gown in "The World" and His Wife" how on earth she managed to bring her figure down to such beautiful pro- portions. By the greatest prescrip- ton in the world was her reply. | Three sons in five years" ]. Fl:
 Rev Arthur Metcalf, d Des Moines, ] Ia, pastor, saw The Servant in the | House" in New York and upon re- turning home told his congregation | the story of the play and commended ! the production, finding great moral in 1t, the keynote in this line: II love | God and my fellow men" He char ,acterized the symbolic meaning of the drama to be that Christ's teachings | are the solution of all human difficult lties.'
 1T:
 Admirers of Henry E. Dixey whose ! 1 Fascinating personality and delight | 1 ful comedy has placed him in clas, 1 Iby himself since metropolitan thea ] tergoers first learned to love him l will not be seen in New York in 1 Mary James Pa until Thursday of | next week, His Garden theater open
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
EAGLES HALL PICTURES.

Another popular motion picture exhibition will be seen at Eagles ha,l Sunday evening. Leading the long and entertaining programme will be a picture drama of every day life which will furnish much comedy and pathos. Manager Ray presents nothing but the latest films and as a result large audiences flock to this playhouse for these exhibitions. There will be new illustrated songs and musical features. Prices 10 and Is cents.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

ID Joe Neoer TraVeSty Company.
 ing advertised for this week has been postponed to allow time for certain changes in the production which Henry w. Savage decided would in- crease the unusual interest already being taken in Edith Ellis unique comedy drama. In Mary Jane's Pa. MT Savage believes MT Dixey has the very play this magnetic actor has long desired. The story appeals to every woman who ever suffered in her domestic life while the author s clever comedy treatment makes it a laughing entertainment for three acts. Mir Dixey in his role of semi- genteel vagabond who returns to the family he deserted years before and q put to work in the 'hired-girls',.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

job by an eminently practical wife, is irresistibly amusing every moment he is on the stage. The uneven bat tie being fought by his wife in her role as editor of a county newspaper in western town and her struggle to overcome her enemies, arouses the latent manhood in the man and he becomes hero before the final cur tain falls.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
POLI'S
THE BLUE MOUSE. |"

When The Blue Mousse" Clyde Fitch's American adoption of the highly successful German farce of the same name, comes to Polls this afternoon and evening under man. agement of the Messrs Shubert, play goers will have a chance to see the most remarkable and expensive cast which has appeared in any farce pro-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
POLTS MOVING PICTURES.

The attraction at Polls on Sunday evening will be an excellent enter tainment by the Imperial Moving Pic ture Co of New York The headline feature will be a historical offering called Hannah Dustin The thrill ing episodes in the life of this Revo- lutionary heroine will be shown and the picture is said to be absorbingly interesting. In addition there will be fifty other subjects. Tom Breen will sing new popular songs and Polls orchestra will furish music. Prices 1 , ad 25 cets.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

is smart 1T the extreme and t if graceful and attractive while at the same time 1t inelcdes . I the leac.ns featurcs of ths m 0 r ( D t.. Broaeiefeth 10 very fashionable this winter and maker charming sownl c f this sort. cashmere. too, II m u h worn and t he model cculd bs utilized for vons or for silk or fos almost any ma- terial of t he sort. I he pretty blouse is all in one, | Ii . novel girdf being a attached to it, while the skiit is m . de with eirexlas side and back portions and . narrow gore whioh givss an effect of | b 0 \ plait and pro. vides exception. al opportuinty for [ he uss of the buttons that are 50 much liked just now. If the long sleeves are not liked three quarter o-es caa be use d b ut those dfustratsd are In the very height of style.
 For the me. dium stse wifi ka required. for 6D blouse 3 yards of material ? 1, ? yards A o [ K yards 0 inches wide with 1 yard l8 inches wide { of the chem ise tie an { sleeves, for the skift , yards 77, A yards A os 52 inches wide. A May Mantoa pattern of tho waist. No. 5920. slses g to % in- ches bcnt, or of the skirt, No. ole>s efSke X 0 g iochss waist, wM bs nnshsd e any-sddrsss hS the Fashion D.. psrtment of the rspes on ssesips of tea eents ks q isstss jeslsU
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

leaves her as disconsolate as ever. A sub-plot, which is intertwined with
 the main story, concerns Natalie, the wife of Baron Popoff, the Marsovian
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
The Reason.

The Reason. MT. Prairie Dog-You look pretty cross this morning. Rattler-H -Humph! Had to keep my rattle going all night to keep the baby Bohemian Magazine.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

In Clyde Fitch's Comedy, The Blue
 Mouse. ."5 ara,8 s.iislG duction for years. Jameson Lee Finney and Harry Connor, both men with established regulations as stars, will play the two main male charac- ters, and the title role will be played by Mabel Harrison. another player of stellar rank. Prices tonight 25 cents to $1.50. Seats now on sale.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

like the rest, is after her money. This blow brings the prince to his senses and, his pride being wounded, he tells Sonia that nothing on earth
 will ever induce him again to say that he loves her When. in a fit of repentance. she selects him as her partner for dance before all other suitors he accepts the honor. only to put it up at auction. selling his priv ilege to the Viscomte de Jolidon for some thousands of dollars. Still the prince retains self-control, and be-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28

ambassador at Paris She is carrying on an intrigue with the Viscomte de Jolidon. The scene of the third act is laid in Maxim's famous restaurant in Paris. where frivolities and arti- fie5al gayety abound from midnight until dawn. Prince Danilo, in a spirit of pique, goes back to his gay companions and is trying to forget Sonia in mad whirl of revelry when she herself enters the restaurant. At sight of her the. champagne glass falls from his hand and is shattered
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-28
DAILY FASHION TALKS
 BY MAY MANToN
IN THE LOVELY APRICOT COLOR.

AHFoN bfoadotf I cooed the mk. while it's trimming soutaeh appque In color style
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-07-29
Branch Line Points
Train Schedule

special train will leave Fordsvie at $3.50 a
m. and arrive at Hardinsburg at S:15 a. m. A
special train will leave Irvington at 1915 a. M.
and arrive at 1905 a. m. Returning, the special
train will leave Hardinsburg for Irvlngton at
400 p m. and connect at IrvingtOn with all main
line trains. For points on the Branch below Har-
dinsburg, the Special train will leave Hardins-
burg at 500 p. m Ask your r. r. agent
Passengers from Main Line points, Owensboro
to Irvington will use train No 112 in connection
with train No. 3.
Passengers from Louisville to Irvington will
use train No. III IN connection with special train
Irvington to Hardnsburg
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17

"MODEL NINE
One Hundred and Thirty-Eight
Miners Were Swept Into
Eternity In the Twink1ing of
An Eye.

That mine in which one hundred
and thirty eight workingmen were
crushed and burned and sutlocated
was what the capitalists call II
"model mine.' The phrase is not
Inappropriate. 1t was, no doubt,
a model of what mine owners
think mine ought to be; perhaps
1T was model of the best that can
be expected so long rs the control
of the mines remains in the hands
OF class of men who do not work
in them, who never need. go down
into them, who simply own them
and allow other men to do the
work and face the danger, who get
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17

enormous profits as Il reward far
the ability" they display in bav.
ing possessed themselves Ola pub ic
necessity created and operated h1
other mems labor. and who's, frs,
and ruling motive in debating The
management is the desire to in.
crease that uncarnud income for
themselves.
Some time, it is TO be hoped,
the men who dig coal and the
masses of people who need coal
will awaken to the fact that if is
possible to have coal produced
without numbering thousands of
miners every year and without
paying a tribute on every ton to
men who do not a stroke of uro.
ductive work of any sort in supply
ing coal,-New York Evening
Call.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
than $4,000 was paid out to sus-

than $4,000 was paid out to sus-
tain strikers, 81 All Of which was
given. to unions of other trades.
The individual amounts in the
treasures of the various unions,
says the report, show total of
S22O,13S Compared with the re
port for the corresponding period
of the preceding year this shows a
decrease of about $4,000. AL
though the report shows loss in
membership, it shows Il gain in
the number of unions.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
LABOR GOSSIP.

The Operative plastercrs' Interpa
tional association has n membership OF
about 10000. 1t recently affiliated with
the y: +. of l..
The building Laborers' International
Protective union, which is not affiliated
With the "A. T.. of L., has decided to
hold its next convention in Boston.
probably in 1910.
PRESIDENT Gompers' report shows
charters We're issued during the past
year to 234 organizations, making n
total of 1916 affiliated with the Amer
lean federation.
Among the features of the recent
convention Of the American Fedora ton
OF Labor were the addresses of Messrs.
Skinner and Wadsworth, fraternal dele
gates from Great Britain.
The Boston Stationary Firemen's m
ION has organized Il class in steam engi-
neerinS which will take a course at
the Boston Mechanic Arts high school
under the evening Industrial school
system.
The a. T. of L. convention at Den:
Yer passed resolution condcmnin-
the seeding transfers and MI dual or
CARNATIONS of teamsters; also rcsolu-
ton protesting against child labor in
bands and orchestras.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
Booze.

Booze is the great leveler of all
ranks.
Lake death, it is no respccter of
persons, and will Just an quickly
turn the millionaire a flip flap in
lhe gutter as it will roll the hobo
Off the lumber pile.
1t IS the delight of the detected.
me curse of the forlorn and the
hhlSh OF everybody who tackles it.
IL has thrown more men and
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
Miners Meet At Burnwe11.

The miners Of Burnwell held a
good meeting on Monday evening.
They were addressed by National
Board Member Mcdonald and
National Organizer Craigo. They
asserted their determination to
stand by the agreement with the
operators.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17

stronger men than Americas or
Gotch ever dared to tackle, and
puts men in that condition various
~ known as ''SluShing his
worries, "Carrying the banner
delighted up like Luna Park, -
Flying the Kite" Wearing a
glow,' etc.
1t is a delusion and Il snare, and
leadeth but to the BOBBY ward and
bug department. When man
hlttcth up the trouble extract
there will soon be something doing
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
Brick layers and Masons.

The last semi annual report of
the Bricklayers' and Masons' In
ternational Union shows a total
membership in good standing of
64 DOT. The financial reports of
subordinate unions show that less
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
Injunction Violation Not a Crime.

Contempt o. court in the viola,
ton of a laborer injunction is a
crime which consists not in the
violation Of statutory law, but in
the violation of judge made law.
Erie Labor Journal.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17

in the daf1y line.
Hike ye for the water wagon be.
tore 1T is too late to get a front
seat, and after you get there, stick
like graduated glue.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
NEW POSTAL RULING
Must Comply With the Law Which will Go
Into Effect Soon-Et Means that All Sub
scr'ibers in Arrears Must Paw

On January l. 1908, the Postmaster General in en-
oeaFof TO execute certain newspapers the
mails which were printed solely fer OF adj
not Tor the news, made several rulings which are to
forced. beginning with January 1909 and which have
special bearing legitimate like The Argus
section relates to the matter payment substitution
Ihe restrictions are such that this
excluded from the mails if the provisions are not complied
WllI lhlS section reads follows:
~ reasonable time will be allowed publishers to
he"as OF subscriptions, but subscribers are
peSsy renewed after the term they are paid
III inc ioowlIg periods: Dailies within week
lies within one year. they shall counted in e
maze iiso OF subscribers and copies
Shi not be accepted for mailing postage
rates OF one cent pound.''
AhaI provision means that attach
10 all newspapers where the subscription has paid
up "Ihln one year. and means that Argus be
S"PPe 10 many OF our readers,
oI "1'h profit attach such postage zine lose
our secoi-cl"ss mailing privileges perhaps finally te
fused admission he mails
nope mat all of our readers will ana
US 10 stop The y rguS 0 delinquency.
HlclaSc a order tor
inc amount you Right is time to We
are no" gong over the mailing list rin 10
C'Ne note OF those in comply when
IN this case leaves option
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17
Standing In Contest

The lady lumber of
GHOST
coleconof display of
Bergman 23l Capitol et:-
PUNCH BOWL AND
DIAMOND
DIAMOND BROOCH
SOLID GOLD NECKLACE
SOLID GOLD WATCH.
The popular Union Ian in the Valcv
tlesc
SlOO
500
For subscribers:
In addition to this The IaIo
counts vote friend.
Following was the standing of the yesterday:
MOST POPULAR YOUNG LADY.
Miss Hazel Stalnakcr Charleston
Miss Margaret Williams, Charleston G3s1
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-12-17

See that label is on your Nmas
purchases.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-14
A Antelope institute.

Neigh, Neb, Aug. Especial to
The News: The Antelope county
teachers institute starts in this city
next Monday morning and continues
until Saturday. superintendent Ward
announces that he has an exception
ally good corps of instructors, and
says that all persons expecting to
teach in Antelope county the coming
year are requested to attend the coun-
ty institute, unless they have attended
regular county institute elsewhere
He also states that there is no need
OF writing for excuses, as none will
be granted.
The following are the instructors:
U. S. Conn, Columbus; f. NJ. Gregg,
Peru state normal; Miss Mary Strlck-
land, Fremont.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-14

CATHOLIC SOCIETIES
FINISH LABDRS
PlTTSsURG
SELECTED FOR
PLACE OF MEETING.

Boston, Aug. 13.-The American
Federation OF Catholic Societies
finished its seventh annual conven.
ton by re-electing Edward Feeney OF
Brooklyn president, selecting Pitts.
burg for next years meeting and c0m.
pleting its platform. The planks
adopted commend the encyclical OF
the pope against false religious teach.
ings, urge religious teaching in the
schools, deplore the disregard of the
observance OF Sunday, reject the man
teachings of socialism and indorse the
plan for an association for Catholic
young men.
The plank on socialism expresses
sympathy with the wage earners in
their efforts to ameliorate their condi
ton by united action" and recon.
mends the formation Of Catholic work.
ingmen's societies.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-14
IHE HAT IS PASSED
F()RMR. BRYANS FUND
$50 is RAISED FROM DELEGATION
AT FAIRVIEW.
PRESENTED HIM WITH eoURp
In Addressing a Delegation of otoe
County Farmers, Mr.. Bryan Said
That the Big Stick Had Not Ac-
complished Much Legislation.

Fairview, Lincoln, Neb., Aug 49,
w. ]. Bryan, addressing a delegation
of Otoe county farmers today accepted
mammoth gourd brought by them
and fund of $50 collected from fifty
persons.
Mr.. Bryan said THE gourd GER
tainly looks like the big stick is carl
catured. | think it would be a fitting
emblem to represent the Republican
policies, for the big stick, while loudly
heralded, has not accomplished a
great deal of legislation"
Mr.. Bryan expressed his thanks for
the $50 campaign fun and referred to
the manner of collecting the Demo
cratic fund from the people.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-14
SIX KILLED. By
GIN EXPLOSION
THIRD FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURS
ON FRENCH scHooLsHIP.
BREEcH BLOCK BLOWS OUT

Eighteen Others Injured, Three OF
Whom Are In Desperate condi
tion-Recruts Were Receiving In.
structions in Gunnery on Couronne.
Toulon, Aug. 13.-Six persons were
killed and eighteen injured in a gun
explosion aboard the gunnery school
ship Couronne off Les Salins de Flyers
The accident occurred while number
of recruits were receiving instructions
In handling big gun, the breech of
which blew out. Three of those
wounded are in desperate condition,
According to experts in gunnery
sition of "B" powder, to which the dis
aster to the battleship lena in 1907
was attributed and in which more
than 100 lives were lost.
The men in the turret at the time
of the accident declare, however, that
the gun became overheated owing to
the rapidity with which it was being
fired. The shell was hardly pushed
home when it exploded with ire
mendous force. Sheets of flame dart
ed backward from the gun, and those
standing nearby were hurled to the
deck. Several of the men were ter
ribly mutilated. Two of the men
were permanently blinded and the
limbs of the others had to be ampu-
tated Immediately when they arrived
at the hospital All the occupants OF
the turret were more or less injured.
This is the third fatal accident to
occur on board the schoolship Cour-
onne within the past sixteen months,
al of which were due to the blowing
OF OF breech blocks.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-14
ROOSEVELT 70 RECEIVE
AMERICAN ATHLETES
FEELS HoNoRED AT BEING MADE
HONORARY PRESIDENT.

New York, Aug. 13.-President
Roosevelt today sent the following let
ter to w. Mclaughlin, secretary of
the American Olympic reception COM
mittee: 81 should be very glad to
be named honorary president of the
American Olympic society, but it will
not be possible for me to go to New
York to attend the reception.
IF the members of the team can
come out to Oyster Bay | shall be
sincerely glad to see them here at
my house and to greet them in per-
son. Sincerely yours, Theodore
Roosevelt"
1t Is considered probable the team
will accept the invitation.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-14
CUMM|NS ISSUES
A STATEMENT
IOWA GOVERNOR MAKES CLEAR
ATTITUDE ON SENAToRsHIP.

Des Moines, Aug. 13.-Governor
Cummins issued statement upon the
matter OF the succession to the late
United States Senator William B. AL.
lison making clear his attitude.
He said: "The time has come when
| may with propriety put to rest some
OF the rumors which are current in
the state. It has been stated that
will shortly call conference or eau.
Gus of progressive Republicans to con-
slider the subject and b determine 3
policy to be pursued. do not expect
to bring any such conference together.
Senator Allison's death has created
certain questions of great Importance
which | must decide, not as a candi-
date for office, but as governor of the
state. l want to decide these ques-
lions justly and wisely, and l want all
the help / can get, whether from
friends or from enemies. | cordially
invite help in the solution of the prob
lens before us, whether from political
supporters or political opponents, but
when all is said that is to be said,
and when the time comes to act, the
decision will be my own and | will
take the whole responsibility for it,
The matters to be decided have be-
come a part of my duty as governor
and in performing that duty my first
concern will be to promote the cause
of good government and the welfare
Of all the people and my second con.
Germ will be to serve as best can the
interests of the political party of
which | am a member"