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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07
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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

John Nogent covered himself
with glory 10 tile conduct Of the
short democratic campaign. In
addition 20 piliee UP phenome-
nal vote Tor he democratic can.
d'dates under overwhelming
odds, he l,as cemeuted the par
II, and laiei the feundation for
future victories Every true dem.
ocrat should filke OF his hat to
John Nuaert
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

we haveosen informed that the
meeting % discuss local option
prediction 81 therespectiyecan-
didates On the democratic aud
republican tickets at the church
iast week was inno sense achurch
Muir but was called 10y the Is.
cal optioiists aud everybody in.
vited. Wsa re glad to make the
correction, rs we are proud 81
our church here, and would be
sorry indeed to see Il enter the
realm q politics ia any way.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

iieiore election there Wels any
way 200 prohibitionists ia and
Ground Parma. II seems Is [ E
ilie province Of The average pro-
hioiiionist 40 80 anaun4 a64
days ia tie year win a prohi-
bition tract in one hand and a
lerter from the Brewers Assoei-
.afion I'D the other and raise
iaefly bades among candidates
Of both parties, and on the365th
day 60 walk up and vote the re-
publican ticket straight. That
there are earnest, faithful men aud
woman engaged in the cause is
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

The edition If the Herald ana
Fred Fisk ran neck and neck Tor
justice 81 the peace The editor
got the eutire Hearst vote and
part q The republican vote Fisk
get portion of the democratic
vote, aud the socialist vote was
Equally divided. The prohi-
mtion vote went solid against
both, fhe result was 4 tie-they
got two votes each.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

Judge kerrick may well be
proud Of bis home vote, which III
dlcateS his standing among his
nNiglit,ors. lie was high MN on
his ticket 10 Parma and Roswell
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

Caaev and q friend Of iiis 70 tne
could days" were carrying inc
bod and had to carry tile BRICK
ZIP 4 long steep ladder They
were boasting Of their skill and
strength, and when Casey re-
marked: sIll bet the drinks l
can take yez to the roof inside
me bod. I'n take the bet, !
Pat cried, and getting into ca
sev's bod be shouted, eco.
Then Casey began ms ardlons
task. and last reached tie top
and dumbed Pat on the roof.
.sBe gracious, boy, I've won the
bet Indeed, me boy ye nobly
won, but when ye were ball tie
way up the way, yer foothold
slipped, and Casey, it was then !
had great hopes
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Do you want apure cough rem
edy?
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07
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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07

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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-11-07
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. s Y, 'rains stop at Parma. Nos ! All
srop IN nag and to let passengers Of III
oo rams ms 20 and 20, known as the aca,
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The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
The Actor at Home.

Otis skinner, who comes here Sat urday, December lo, in "Tne Honor pf the Family" at home in his charm Ing house at Bryn Mawr, Pa is quite different individual from the Otis Skinner that the public knows behind he footl'ghts. This brilliant actor, who Is, undoubtedly, one of the few men of genius now lmpersonatng serlous legitimate roles in an artistic way, inaa earned his success after years of arduous labor and study When he Is away from the playhouse he devotes most of his leisure time to the reading and study of his best loved authors. His library numbers tAveral thousand volumes His home s a varitahle museum of art treasures. Full If pictures books and beautiful things the house Is essentially tnr home of an artist. Among other sou venrs of his own career and of the profession he so ably adorns, is an in- valuable collection of prompt books belonging to the late Lawrence Bar rett. under whom with Edwin Booth, Otis skinner gained his earliest his. trionic spurs. Tnis season Mir. Skin ner Is appearing in play called "7'he Honor If the Family founded on a novel by Balzac.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
NEW PROBATE RULE
 --s~-@-sa-- Wills Filed Hereafter Must Be Accompanied by Written
 Proof.
LOUIS HEMINGWAY'S FIRST
North Havener Leaves Estate of St00,- 900 to Widow for Her
 Life Use.

With the filing for probate. in thA local probate court yesterday after noon, of the will of the late Louis R. Hemingway of North Haven. a new rule, which has just been adopted by the court here, was put Into effect. Hitherto it has not been required in any court in this state to furnish any proof of the authenticity of the will other than oral proof. The state law has never required anything more, all though in other states written proof ls required, and this proof 'nas to be filed with the will and becomes mat ter of record. The local court has adopted this rule and starting with the will of Mir. Hemingway all wills offered for probate here must be ac- companied by this written proof of the genuineness of the will. This makes the will filed yesterday the first one ever filed in this state with writ ten proof with it. This proof was furnished by witness to the will
 The estate is valued at about s10o,. 900. By the will the entire property, which consists largely of real estate. is left to the wife for q lfe use, after which it goes to the children, ot .whom there are now three. In equal shares The widow. Eliza Tallman Hemingway is named by the will as executrlx, A hearing has been set for Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
ACTORS HAVE TO LAUGH.
Yale Men Themselves Ticklcd at Read
 Ing of Shcridnn's Critic"

Look here" cried Frank Short, the coach through the noise, If the audi cuee lauqh az much as You fellows, we'll have Co pase around smelling salts between acts, For the Yale thespians had lost control of themselves at tho first reading ef 'rrhh Critic" and sat hclpesSly roaring at tho ludcrous lines of shcrdan's famous comedy It's ftnny enough t0 hear q young man re- citing thc hcroinc's lines but when he
 is supposed tu he stark mad in white safn with straw stuck in his hair we must excuse tho sides for shaking Mir. Short says that "The critic" has been east to perfection and Is heng rounded fcedily into shape for splendid Christmas play
 There was quite a time when f came to closing T curtain raiser for The Critic" for it is too short in itself tn All whole evening, There were transla- tons made from popular French and Russian comedies hy different profess aors The dean found an old dialogue written by Yale student in lII6 be- waiting tho cYtravagance of young men in dire and wine The coach had a Jap anesc comedietta to propose and so it went until the ninth hour came, Every ono disagreed, II was found necessary to begin all over, and we are told that over one hundred and fifty volumes of English classics were consulted before filo Fire Eater" came to light
 '"rhe Fire Eater" was produced in England in the ffties, but it has never been scen in America Ii is a pretty tale of Roundheads and Royalists, and how mere country lad arrested for spy made sport with death thinking that he was being iokod with Tt will be pleasant appetizer for "The Critic" and New Haven may well prepare it. self for night of old-fashioned good humor when the Vale Dramatic asso- eiatiou shows here on the evening of Saturday January IS, They will appear at the Hyperion,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
CATCHING SUCKERS
Durham Man Works Ancient and Hoary Scheme With
 Big Results,
THE OLD MAIL ORDER GAG
His i'irr- Gent Nd,iCc to Get Rich Is That Nou ~'ruld w ork
 Hard
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 NddlctoVn bee The pos'el au tborites are. it le alleged after Frank Barton of Durham. wto has heeo eor fuetius thriving mail order business lor some ycrs past ' posIofec usnretrr cane here Saturday and made some investigations and io- uliries at tho postoaicc in this city, after whieh he proceeded to- Durham and continued the investigation
 Mir Barton came to Durham from New York several years ago. II ls s}ld fhat tho fruit hnsincae 'udcr offe Q l tuo little remuneration or foo little c,- ritcmcnt for M". Barron R"c'u ly he aold ont and enrarked in tho mail or d"f line. lie houghi the Henry Ba,- Niu place near the mill bridge. tiJcd h .tcnographce and wcnt into the huei- ness determined Co succeed
 Nr. Barton flat inserted modest ad in the tnrire-a week edition of q Now Norl, new Hpapcr in this adrcr- tisemont he offered to send 26 useful articles to any addroEs for 25 cents The 25 usrcul articles, n Is said, were 2a pins T his @chrmo s go old that it used to bo worked in thc days when side whisFcrg and parta)ets were ey- tcnqivaiy wcm hN tho respective saXes to which they appcrtain. The old fellows usad to read about this and similar schnmrs in that good oli rol- umo called "Lishts and Shadows of New York; Rut Mr. Barton it is people left who either weren't Oll enough or hadn't been in tho country tuns enough 10 read Lishts and Shadows" ani the number of guar trrs that poured in on him convince I him that he had struck 9 good thing.
 Next time ho advertised to aond for A triHiuR sum valuable Information AS to how to get rich easy, Several hum drsd people sent along tho "trlniuu suIn' fl is 3tH ed. gnd rcuoiEmp in 70 tau from Mr. B1r'ou tho valuable ad ri.c "Work Hard
 m 1dto of Mr. Gsrtoup llhoraltty, i' .rcn. that some of hts clients wor. ooived. CT thought theye wasn't enough variety in tbc assortment of ueoful ar tirlee h." sent them, and romo ono wltt not enough sense of hunor tn take { Joke wont and complained io inc post1 authorities
 'rhe sja. ot his mall had also at tracied attention and as result post office Inspectors appeared Nothing can he done about tho matter, II Y said Barton Wne at one time employ ed He 9 riaarmekar fin New York, hu after his marriage to 2 Durham air he settled iN that town
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10

CTS and Masters Arvine, Weloh and Harry Mcdonald gave real produc- ton of Soc Saw"
 Mir and Mrs Arthur Bowman posed in several of the phases of My Gals a High Born ladE' in true cake walk stylc Taey we're not in black face, causing considerable anuse- ment al the phrase She's dark but not too shady"
 Mrs George hdamz posed for Katie My Southern Rose"
 Mrs Fl Kochersporgcr posed for sweet and Low" in several attractive sittings.
 The Misses Minna Walker Marion Booth, Gencyieyo Rctcher Eleanor Booth, Marguerite Walker and Mrs, II Koehcrspcrger stood with palm leaves In their nands to illustrate "Tho Palms.
 America th final number, was sung hy the uicnce, with Mrs. Theodore Macdonald, drapod in Amer lcan flags. to represent the spirit of the song
 The soloiss wero Nils. Eleanor Booth, Miss Rcua Barnes. Miss Grace Walker Miss r, thcr Ryan, Irving Roche, w. r, Frost and Allen Fenno. All were n excellent voice and were well appaudcd
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
SU NSRINE SOCIETY Elm City Branch Draws Large Crowd to It's Tahloaux at
 Foy Auditorium. EACH NUMBER ENC0RED Ii,iup Pictures Illustrate the Main Feature ng Each of Numhcr
 of songs.

Before one or tho largest crowds geon this season in tho Foy auditori- nm the Elm City branch of tNc Fri hrne Sunshine society gave q veNy pleasing entertainment consisting of songs with tabloauS vivants to Illus traic rHrh. 1hc singing was excellent, Evcry number was encored.
 The stagc wae curtaIned off, In the middle or each song the curtains were rolled back to ahuW the picture that represented inc aous These We're pre- scrtrd in large frame.
 The opening song was school Days" The picture represented Miss Helen Powers and Master Donald Bowman seated at desk In front of blackboard on which and 2 were made to equal & She held a little slate on V hrh she had doubtless writ fen "t llto you, Jo,' a9 tNo song sail ahr dil.
 Darby and toau," the song of the old Ioycra was represented bT Mr.. and Mrs Barbour
 "Mammy's Lrl Alabama Coon" dis. covered Mrs L,ureus lennov with the proper shade of color for the part on her face sitting ai table with a bundle tn represont the "li'l coon nugged cloao to hor breast
 In Rcd Wing Miss Marion Booth stood in several poses in the costume of au Indian madden,
 Mss Gonevievo Battcher had 2 pink sunhnnnat on to Illustrate ";unhoruet Sue" Holly Wclch stood in the prop erly devoted attitude. looking at her during it,
 "The Jewel of Asia" was the hit of the evening In the first scene Mise Marguerite Walker, eutely rigged as 2 little Japanese eeiena girl, sat on the floor and Harry Jones, in tho uniform of a naval officer standing, both drinking tea In the aerond scene tho girl waR gathered in the arms of the man. and he waa gazing tenderl} deep into her soul their lips only m inch apart The touching scene prov ed too much of a strain for the two and they shook with suppressed laughter.
 "At Parting" with Miss Flearot Booth and Tathan Fitch was also very toUchinR.
 ! The Misses Helen and Edna Pow
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
As Hcrina at Eoycnt Garden. Who Sings in OrRtorio's at Wool
 sCN Hnll Tonight,
OR lTORIOS TONIGHT,
Grand Nvsiral Event in Woolso, Hall
 Tho Soioj.ts,

Tonight in WoojsoN han tho New Fla, ven Oratorto soctoty viii produce Roa. gjni's rroat "stahat Mater' and pr Horatio rarkors most famous choral work "IIora Noye&ma,"
 Four of the best Oratorio singers In the oounr> have been engaged as SO 1olsts and an orchestra of fo men, our svmphony orchestra reinforced hp the heet players from the New York Sym nhnny and Philharmonic will take part in tho production Al inc great Now horrc organ will ro Prof II B 1opsor 1f ia seldom that we i'm New Haven hear great composition iuterpretated b} the composed timeolf so this in it. eolf, makes toniEhts concert unique in a way
 Rossmrs familiar "Stahat Mater will have q splendid rendition too. because rothiue has been loft tudoue that would rrodure ideal results,
 This nornug tho hjg delegation of New work musicians VtDD come up 70 as to take part in the 'drnss' rehear- gal early this afternoon The four SO loists Mrs Cohnue Rider Kelsey, soc prano, Mrs Gertrude stein Bailey, cor- tralto Mr John Young tenor and nr Carl Dufft, the basso, will also be here
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
THEATERS MERGED
Trust Gobhles lip Seventy five Playhouses Between Chi
 cago and Coast,
kLAW & ERLAMGER |
Omaha. Denver and San Francisco First to Re Absorbed hN
 Eastern Trust,

ChicaGo, Dec. g. SeycutyriiNo the- aters between Chicago and Gan Fran cisco, including play houses in omaha, Denver and San I'ranci2eo. arc ta hc merged into one company, according to the Daily News to-day which cred~ its the storE to an authoritative source i>laW X Franeer arc sail to bo tho prime movers in the cNtcnsi ,n of the so-called trust. although othe's, including William Harris of aatou, are declared to he in the deal fhc thcators in Omaha Denver and Smi Francisco, according to present plaus win he tho first tp bo absorbed. own CTS and lossees of playhouscs in q great number of Wnstdrn cities art reported as speeding toward Chicago to confer with A. l.. lirlanEer Ah' with Levy Mayer attorney for 'h. combine arrived here to-day
 Scores oj agreements 1t is expect t will be signed in Chicago by tho rlC ot the wcck
 Mir, Mayer while declining to la | uss details nf tho scheme admitted lts accuracy "All can say ht ldad, "is that Mir. Ifrlanser plans tc make Chicago as important thoalri
 tl center ot the west az New Yorl
 s for thr entire country The plan, ire slill in their infancy but thcy .on template for the present the ahsorp ton of about sevonty-fvo payhoIseF in various western cities Mir Er lanEor anu Mir Harris arc on tht ground and we expect to have oyer@ thme settled |, Saturday"
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
Former Popular Stock Company Star at Polls Next Week

hold the stage to the detrimcnt of the entertainment; other members arc given ample opportunities AS CaaoE fireman of the Waldorf Astoria who is mistaken by Goldic Mine. vest ern heiress. for Chief Casey of the fire department and who later imper- sonates the king of the Island of [,alla Pa zaza MT Ray has an Iieal role for the further exploitation of his unique comedy methods, Mrs Ray appears in the character Of Gioldio Mine, which affords her opportunity of displaying many handsome cos. tunes and games. Tho fun is fast and nccssant and tho musical umm- bcrs plenurully lntorsnersod Among them are, Annie Anhcuscr, "Mr Yankee Maid" Wy Rainbow" King of t.la Pa Ea2a,' Just Someone 7 Uncle sam Land. Rosie Ramhle, 7, and several others of harmonious qualities,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
AT THE GRAND.
The Rays in "king Casey" Open En-
 gnEement Tonight.

Among the musical comedies which hit the popular pulse last season was "king Casey" which will he offered st the Grand opera house opening to- night. King Casey" serves to onco more bring before an sdmiring pub lie those inimitable farccurs. Johnny and Emma Ray. As entertainers the Rays are well known and will be re- mernhered most distinctly through their recent appearance In Down the Pike King Cssey" Is from the pen of AaronH offman, and Is described as hodge podge of mirth and music, studded with pretty girls and bright. catchy musical numbers, Of course NIT. Ray is the central point of tho performance. but at no time does he
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
STEEL PRICES TO STAND
To-day's Meeting of Manufacturers to
 Act on Withheld Orders.

New York, Dec, s,-Material changes in prices are not expected from the meeting of represeptativp steel manufacturers which Is to bs held here to-morrow at the call of Chairman F. IT, Cary of he United States Steel corporation, Nor was 1t considered in any degree likely in ln- terested circles to-day that the delib- crations of tho manufacturers woul he influenced by Whateved tie chances may be of a revision oi the tariff downward on steel But something is expected from the manufacturers which will have effect on the many railroad systems which are known to be withholding their rall contracts for better prices than now prt vail, That that something Is more likely to b> In the line of harmony, however, than of price-cutting was the general opinion
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10

carly enough to Ro through the two works with orchestra and chorus, All four singers arc in tho front rank of their calling Not only is each lndi- yldual voice beautiful but the stngera are tho most experienced, skilled ar lists to he had for the kind of music they are callcd upon to sing
 The sale Of seat has been largo, In fact big audience is assured Good seats are loft however In all parts of the hall and these will he on sale all today and evening from 10 a, m at the Woolsey hall box office
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
Gcrtrndc shInmnn Coming.

Former popular stock star is n3w ono of the leading figures in jho 
 Announcement ia made of the forth coming visit next week of Miss Ger trude Shipman and her compaut to Polls to present ono-art comedy playlet from the pen of EdGar Allen Woolf entitled "Wantcd, Cook.
 Miss Stipmsn has a carefully se-
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
CUBAMS Pl0UED
Newspapers Resent Warning of MeE
 sage That They Must pehn,e,

Havana, Doc The Cuban news papers in general lisapprove of the warning paragraph on Cuba in Pres. ldent Roosoyelt's message, The pia- rio de Ia Marina liberal says
 As if croug0 had not been said al- ready regarding this matter, presi- against the Cubans, warning them that the only way for q nation not desiring foreign domination, is to snow Its ability to conduct self government These words are unjust Cuba la a free and sovereign nation. whose soy oreignty should not he axttnguished on the preteXt of It's inability 10 gov ern itselt'
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
AT PoI,Ts,

The excellent program presented at pors this week still continues to draw large and apprecia;ivo audiences. "rbe Bathing Girls thc Joa Hart musical comedy is making hig hit as tho top- liner of tho bll. II is q rare novelty in the "glrl act" line and the work of Pearl Hunt and win Phlbrak adds greatly to tho charm of the number
 Howard and North are treat that no one should miss this week "Ba k to Wellington" is their greatest offering Tho olio fig filed with many good treats.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
AT THE HYPERION.
Eddie Foy To-nIgm and To.morrow-.
 Otis Skinner Saturday,

Eddie Foy, one of the most popular comedians on the American stage Is coming to the Hyperion to.night and '"-morrow This attraction which is under the direction of s, $ & bee shuhert Inc, supplies Mr. i'ny with the opportunity he has long sought :hat of playing Hamlet It win not De Shakespeare's tragedy n which MT. Foy and his ninety assistants will be seen, however but jolly musical comedy, the books and lyrics of which arc by Edgar Smith and Ed "ard Hadden and tho music by Ben Jerome, who will himself direct the music of the production at tac Ely perlon performances
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10

lcrted company to assIst bcr in tAo presentation of tho sketch
 The top liner next week yin hc Ia Petit Revue an old idea brought mp to date by charls LorornbTs, rho gave 10 vaudeville such acts ae a1he Tuscany Troahadours and ~rho siN American Dancers.
 The added attraction ,iu to The Famous iliawaiha Maids the Mere. dith sisters.
 Great oIlc WiIl assist. scat salo now open rol all week
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-10
KAISER WHISPERS TO ROOSEVELT

Berlin Doe 2, Count won Bernstoff tho newly appointcd amba ssador ot GermanN to the United States was re- ceIrcd in audience by Emperor William io-dhS, and then nad luncheon with hls majesty The emperor has given ha G,ouni . private message for President Roosevelt.