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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-09
ORPHEUM.

Exceedingly the ordinary the performance
the three Sisters Macarte the Orpheum this week They begin
their performance with excellent mandolin followed by
classic dance and begins wonder mistake
this graceful musical trio acrobatc wonders But
they giving astounding slack wire performance could be
better followed excellent exhibition by of the performers
the the act winding with of the giving
serpntne dance slack wire held the teeth of the other
they suspended from apeze
pleasurabe surprise the freak musical the Dixon Brothers,
artists the manipulation Of the accordion and
Thomas Keogh and Ruth Francis furnish thirty minutes of mrt
The Ward Heeer Mr. Keogh portrang widely different char
being especially entertaining the ward politician Wells
and Sells odme acrobat performance the opening number, i'm
meday good hmo Lockwood and Bryson
stories and whisng specially and Rockway and Conway
comedy SKETCH complete we'll balanced thoroughly enjoyable
bill
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-09
Press Agent Promises
SALT LAKE THEATRE.

Mr. Mante the agedan will present impressive repertoire
OF roles at the Salt Lake Theatre beginning Monday night
present the impressive Shkepeae tragedies the
stage to-day Mr. Mante who is recognized
dian on the Engspeakng stage presenting great
Shakespeare will in of the best roles
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-09
ORPHEUM.

Orpheum continues big promises
make good them For the coming week they promise bill of
superior excellence bill which there several favorie Amer
and European The list includes Chas f. Evans Co.,
Saerno, Daisy Harcourt Mabel Maitland, Lew Wells, Mankin
Chas E. Evans Co. the headners and Geo. ARTISTS
entitled Its Up To You William This of the big
hits the the farce funny but played
The all of whom the
merely allowing the their it. The playet
finish and wherever has been has
of the base of
lovers Some critics have said of Mr. Evans that might well
model of what legitimate offering for the vaudeville
should be.
Next the bill Salerno billed deft
deXtrous of all uggers and notices be relied this
borders closely the marvellous Wherever has been
polish of the performer and the exceedingly artistic work
performed.
Daisy Harcourt to
directly from the English halls with line of the
latest uptodae catchy Not only does she delightful
but she coincidence of far than ordinary ability
She promises to make good in her entertaining
Then Mabel Maitland old Southern negro 1t
said of her that she is class of her when telling
stories She has entirely repertoire of anecdotes and
stories which she tells her nmabe fashion, wardrobe
and makeup is also said to be worth while.
Lew Wells in monoogu and saxophone eccentries
Mr. Wells monoogust but not of the usual variety He has
natural gift for telling funny stories fetching He is also
most satisfactory artist the saxophone music
out OF that instrument impossible His
novel and unique.
Mankin is conortonist who has worldwide
reputation On all the bills where he appeared he been
popular attraction His work unusually artistic amusing and
tertainng
No Orphem bill would be complete without the Knodome
this week the films said be excellent Weihes
orchestra will round and complete this altogether
ising bill at the popular State street mirth academy
COMING ATTRACTIONS
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-09
COMING ATTRACTIONS.

Salt Lake Theatre-Robert Mantell in Shakespearean
next week.
Orpheum.-Advanced Vaudeville
Grand.-The Earl Burgess Company in "Convct 900"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-09
Music and Theatres
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Salt Lake Observation-Disclosures Mnstrels.
Orpheum-Advanced Vaudeville
GrandThe Earl Burgess Company in Queen of the White
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
ALDERMAN FREY
OVERCOME BY GAS,
IS SAVED BY DOG
Pet Leads the Way to Bathroom,
Where Master Lay
Unconscious.
TRYING TO GET IN HOUSE
WHEN NEPHEW APPEARS
Canine Dashes Upstairs as Door
Is Opened-DiscOvery Made
in Nick of Time.


ihe winning OF pet dog saved the
life of Alderman George W. Frey, of
the Eleventh ward, the veteran mem
ber of the Common Council. who fell
unconscious in his bathroom, and wa
fo,,nd a., Nom ,a+a, b., 'bis ,,,a,,.
ih"iry 'fes' VINO NaS ieo " 'ne pios-
trate man py the httle canine, TO WHICH
the alderman is greatly attached.
Had you arrived Ave minutes later,
said DR.. Leroy G. Kirkman. who was
hastily eunomoned to Harry Frev
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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
SCARED BY SHOT,
BOY FALLS FROM
TREE; APT TO DIE
With Apples in His Pockets
Victim Was Climbing for
Chestnuts.
He TOOK FRUIT FROM
ORPHAN ASYLUM GROUNDS
Edmund Laweska at st. Barna=
bass Hospital in Serious
Condition.

The sudden report OF n shotgun SO
frightened 12-year-old Edmund Law
eska, of $50 Shaw avenue. lrvington,
who was high in the branches of a
chestnut tree at the time, that he fell
headlong to the ground and striking his
head with terrific force against the
earth. fractured his skull Today he is
in a critical condition in st. Barnabas's
Hospital.
Edmund and two playmates. Edwin
and T.arla Gcd,lcy. 81 ihirali of neigh
Dor were passing tho orchard of st
Peters Orphan Asylum in Lyon avenue
near the dividing line between Irving
ton and Newark late yesterday after
noon when the rich, red tint of fallen
apple attracted his attention. In mo-
ment he was in the orchard. a mo-
ment later the apple was In his, coat
pocket.
Another apple. unseen before he en-
tered the orchard, lay on the grass
Eddie picked the fruit from the ground
and scami cred to the ground, rejoinine
his companions A few moments later
he began To ascend the chestnut tree.
Two shots rang out. loud and appar-
emily close at hand At the echo Of the
first Edmund fell To the ground. His
companions picked him up and took
him to a nearby house where the am
bulance was summoned. When he
reached the hospital he was uncon-
scious. Surgeons say there is little hope
of his recovery.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
Police and Fire Officials Refused
Information, Declares Col.
MulIiken.
WANT US TO JUMP ON
CORBITT, SAYS PRESIDENT
Commission Orders Complete
Lists-Chandler and 0ROurke
Not in Competitive Class.

Sharp criticism of certain officials
was made today by members of the
State Civil Service Commission, who
met in the City Hall and arranged the
formal classifications of employees of
the various city departments
"City Auditor Forman has notified
the heads of all departments that they
must have complete lists here so that
we can make up our classification COM
plete.' said Colonel Mulileen, of the
commission. '"The police and fire de-
partments have refused to give me any
information, although have been here
day after day. They said they wanted
TO make some necessary changes"
"The trouble is, said President John
son, that they want us To write let
ters to Chief Corbitt telling him he
should retire. We want To keep out
of all such tangles"
All employees of the health depart
ment, except Health Officer Chandler,
and all In the building department ex-
cept superintendent of Buildings Will
lam =. O'Rourke, were put i'm the com
petitive class rs were all subordinates
in the comptroller's, tax receivers and
sealer's departments. All almshouse
employees, except a driver were put
in the competitive class
In the unclasslf1ed list were Market
Clerk Thomas J. Rowe. Secretary Sui
livan. of the fire department: the city
counsel. city attorney and assistant
city attorney. overseer OF the poor and
assistant. secretary of the tax board,
license inspector and secretary Of the
sinking fund committed
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
Startling Assertion Made by
Professor Fisher of Yale
University.
DISEASE COSTS BILLION
DOLLARS EVERY YEAR
Pastem Institute Director SAYS
BaciIli Are Taken in by
Swallowing.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 29.-That D.
ted States, are doomed to till con
sumptives' graves unless something Is
done 10 prevent it. was the startling
declaration of Professor Irving Fisher,
of Yale University, in an address on
"The Cost of Tuberculosis" before the
International Congress on Tuberculosis
today. Professor Fishers address
which was tire feature of the day, Gre
ated "a sensation among the hundreds
who listened to his statements.
Professor Fisher further declared
that the $4,000 persons who die OF
consumption annually In this country
cost. in hard cash. over one billion dol
lars year
In section ! there was a discussion of
great Importance to the congress. when
Professor Calmett. of Lille, France, di-
rector OF the Pasteur Institute, ad
vanced the theory that tubercle baclli
are taken into the system by swallow
ing. Heretofore inhalation has been
considered the principal method of con
tracing consumption
Past Assistant Surgeon Victor G.
Heifer, OF the United States Public
Health and Marine Hospital Service.
and Director of Health of the Philip
pine Islands. read an interesting paper
in which he asserted that In tropical
countries where tuberculosis and hook
worm disease prevail. elimination of
the hook worm produced better results
in diminishing the mortality from
tuberculosis than any other measure
that has yet been tried on "A large
scale.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
GO TO NUTMEG
STATE TO WE'D
ON THE QUIET
James M. SOmerviIle and Miss
Hannigan Divulge Secret
Upon Their Return.

Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ Somerville
are receiving consratulatory messages
from friends upon their recent mar
riage in Bridgeville, Conn. for which
plans were not made pablic by the con
tracting parties.
Twelve days ago Mr.. Somervile and
Miss Helen j. Hqnhgan, now his bride.
left Newark ostensibly to visit friends
In Waterbury. but in reality TO be
married in Bridgeville., The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Or. Nichol-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Sher-
win, of this city, close friends. went
on the trip with them and acted as wit
nesses.
MIR. Somervile Is the son of the late
Alonzo Somerville. of this city. and is
a well-known young business man. His
bride is the daughter of Dennis Han
nigan. of Linden street They will
live at "a Lombardy street.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
HAVING A TOOTH
EXTRACTED KILLS
GIRL AGED TEN
Shock Fatal TO Delicate Nervous
System of WiIheImina
Schwartz.

The children along East Fairmount
street are mourning because Of the
death Of their playmate, Wilhelmina
Schwartz, 10 years old. Of lS East Fair
mount street.
Minnie, as 81 was called in the
n Lborhood. did OF u shock to the
b. ain. induced by havi a tooth pulled
some time ago
The child had been ailing for about
a year with nervous disorder which
had affected the brain, | it is sup
posed that the extraction OF the tooth
80 aggravated her delicate nervous sys-
tenn that death resulted. Her parents
were emphatic in saying no blame
could be attached to the dentist.
She was the only child OF Mr., and
Mrs. Joseph Schwartz
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
WIFE DESERTED
FIVE YEARS, SHE
SAYS, NOW SUES
John c. Kuhn the Absent Hus-
band-FOr Children's Sake
Withdrew Previous Charges.

Mrs. Lena Kuhn, of 1877 Bank street
has begun suit for divorce from Johr
c. Kuhn, who is thought to be ii
Washington. d. c., charging him will
desertion They We're married In New
ark on July "a, 1896, and have two chill.
dren, girl of 10 and a boy of 8.
She says in her petition that she had
him arrested for cruelty, and always
begged the court to let him go free
because of the children. Five years
ago, she alleges, he deserted her ant
has not contributed to her support
since. She has worked for her children
Kuhn has not made defense yet
j. Edward Smith, attorney for Mrs
Kuhn, cannot find Kuhn.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
TWO SUITS AGAINST
PENNSY ON TRIAL.

TRENTON. Sept. 2g Evidence Was
heard today in tho suit brought by
John NJ. Raymond, of New York. in
tho United states Court against the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company for
S5 600 damages for the destruction of
his automobile at Railway May IL 1907
Another suit being tried in which the
Pennsylvania railroad is the defendant
is one instituted by Benjamin L. Green.
who was injured 10y a locomotive az
Waverly. MIR. Green asks s5.Oo0 dam
ages
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
FIRST DIVORCE UNDER
NEW LAW IS GRANTED.
Especial TO the Evening Star. I

JERSEY CITY, Sept, 29.-Mrs Mary
a. Brauss of this city, is the first per-
son to receive decree Of absolute di-
vorce under the new divorce law, Chan
cellor Pitney today having granted TO
her an absolute divorce from her hus-
band Rudolph Il. f. Brauss. The trial
of the cause was heard before Vice
Chancellor Garrison at Jersey City a
little over six months. ago.
Under the new law the interlocutory
decree becomes final in six months. and
no appeal may be pade at the end Of
that time
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
DISAGREEMENT IN SUIT
AGAINST F. q. AGENS.

After five hours deiberation the
jury in the Supreme Court circuit that
heard the trial Of the Marine Engine
and Machine Company against Colonel
Frederick c. Agens, disagreed last
night. The action was brought to re-
cover $500 ON a book account for engiues
furnished for elevator and other work
in the Arcade building, in Broad street
owned by Colonel Agens.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
PlMPLE CAUSED DEATH
FROM BLOOD POISONING.
lsad0re Baum, 10 Years Old,
SncCumbs in Hospital.

AS a result of unskilful treatment by
himself of a pimpIe on his face, Isadore
Baum, 16 years old, died at the German
Hospital today of blood poisoning The
funeral will be conducted from his
mothers home, IL Charlton street, to-
morrow at II o'clock.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
MONTCLAIR MAN BANKRUPT.

TRENTON, Sept. 29.--John II.
O'Donoghue. of Montclair, today filed
petition in the United States Court.
to be adjudged bankrupt. The liabili-
ties are $9,952S7, assets $7,170.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29
OCEAN GROVE TAX HEARING.

TRENTON, sept. 29.--The hearing on
the complaint of the citizens of Ocean
Grove that the Auditorium there is
not taxed has been fixed by the State
Board of Equalization Of Taxes for Oc-
tober IA.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29

See Our Hustlera and Ash Cans.
Naeknet q Dorsmus Co.. Tes -TeS Broad st.-Adv
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-29

The demand for the removal of the
restrictions upon the sale of liquor. IN
the interest of what is called personal
liberty, does not seem to me reasona-
BILE. The restriction of personal liberty
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being issued. This premier athletic
event is attracting countrywide atten-
tion. Johnny Hayes, the Marathon vic
tor, is arranging the details. See Sport
ing pages.
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The San Francisco call., 1908-04-08
SHIPPING CLERK STEALS
CIGARS FROM EMPLOYERS
Makes Away With $1,000 Worth
of Goods and Confesses
When Caught

Treading the primrose path at the
expense Of his employers. from whom
he confessed having stolen more than
$4,000 worth of cigars since last No
vember, resulted last night in the ar
rest of Joseph Leitner. youth 90 years
of age. and his companion in crime
Norris Selma. year younger
Leitner was employed, until Monday
as shipping clerk for the Boltz-Coynar
cigar company at 820 First street. In
company with Selma he was inter
cepted by detectives at the ferry while
preparing to leave the state When con-
fronted with the evidence of their guilt
both young men broke down and con
fessed- William Lang. a third youth,
was implicated by the two as an equal
partner In the crime.
The cigars were stolen from the
warehouse of Leitner's employers, a few
boxes at time, and were not missed
until stock was taken Monday on re-
ceipt of Leitner's resignation Captain
John Cleary OF the Morse agency traced
5000 of the stolen cigars to g. cigar
stand In Oakland, where they had been
disposed of by Leitner and his COM
panions.
The trio had planned TO leave town
Monday night and had gone as far as
Oakland, but the lure of the tender
1oin had over balanced their discretion
and delayed their flight another day
A large quantity OF the cigars was dis
covered. Most of the i'll gotten gains
Of the two young men arrested was
spent in high living and but few
dollars remained in their possession.
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-08
COMMITTEE SHOWS HOW
TO ADVERTISE A STATE
California Promotion Work Is
Praised by Gen. Taylor, Pub
Usher of Boston Globe

high compliment has been paid
the California Promotion committee and
its work by General c. H Taylor, pub
Usher Of the Boston Globe. IN an edi-
toriaI entitled How TO Advertise q
State" Taylor was recently in San
Francisco, and extracts from che edi-
torial follow:
The California Promotion commit
tee. composed OF San Francisco busi-
nessmen. has illustrated in q brilliant
manner the proper way to advertise q
state. way the 45 other states of the
union might copy with profit This
committee is maintained entirely by
voluntary contributions of it's members
but no member seeks individual emolu-
ment. the object of all being the up
building OF California
AT present inquirers for information
concerning California are referred by
all departments OF the national govern
ment TO the California Promotion COM
mfttee. Foreign governments also
make use OF IT and frequently send TO
it for information.
Not only California, therefore. but
the whole union is indebted TO the Cali
fornia Promotion committee"
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-08
"LEFTY'S" SISTER
HAS HEAVY" FRIGHT"
Former Ball Players Wife Feels
It's Weight After Wordy
War in Court Hall
Friend Also Has Teeth Ratified
by Blow in Jaw When
Words Fail Amazon

Mrs. Annie MoEiwsine, sister of
Lefty" Majer. the former baseball
player, proved yesterday In the lobby
Of the Grant building that she Is the
possessor of sturdy right" by land
ing her clenched fist first on the jaw
of Mrs Majer and next on the jaw Of
Mrs. Thomas Magee. q friend of Mrs
Ma1er. Majer is being sued by his
wife for divorce on the ground of ex-
treme cruelty. and Mrs. McElwaine was
a witness on behalf of her brother yes
terday. Upon leaving the courtroom
she and Mrs. Majer began exchanging
uncomplimontary remarks, such as
you snake in the grass. you, you
have Japanese eyes" As they entered
the elevator they were quarreling
fercely.
You better GO home and get sober" /"
Mrs. Majer is stated to have said TO
her sister In law. Mrs. McEIwaine
replied in kind. and, according to the
testimony OF bystanders, some cpl
thets that are not commonly supposed
to proceed from the mouths of women
were uttered. As the women left the
elevator they were almost screaming g
with rage. ar 20 fK8
THREATENS HER JAW
I've stood about enough of your i'm
pudence. and I viii punch your jaw
shouted Mrs. McElwaine.
Il dare you-do it," rstorted Mrs.
MaJer, pushing out her Jaw.
Through the air flew Mrs. Me Elwaine's
clenched right hand, landing squarely
on the inviting jaw OF Mrs. Majer. The
latter staggered and almost fell
And you, too,'' added Mrs McEl-
wsine, repeating her performances at
the expense Of Mrs Thomas Magee,
who also was nearly swept of her
feet by solid punch on the jaw. Court
Clerk Joe Goddard and others at this
moment rushed between the infuriated
women and separated them. Otherwise IT
was Mrs. McElwaine's declared intention
to infict similar punishment upon two
other women who were with Mrs. Ma
fer, namely, Mrs. Annie Vincent and
Mrs. Mary Thompson
BALL PLAYER IN HOSPITAL
II never scratched woman or pulled
a woman's hair in my Iife," commented
Mrs. McElwaine afterward. If 1 want
TO hit any one I do 1t with my fist"
She and Mrs. Majer have been al
bitter outs for long while past
Lefty Majer IS an inmate of St
Joseph's hospital. having recently IN
dergone an operation for cancer His
friends believe he IS on his death bed,
and his sister is angry because his
wife persists in pressing her suit for
divorce under these circumstances The
hearing of the case will be resumed
today.
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-08
CARPENTERS STAND
BY GRAFT FIGHT

Carpenters union No. ass. one OF the
strongest bodies OF organized labor on
the Pacific coast with a membership OF
2,So0, pledged its support last night 70
the graft prosecution and called upon
the board OF supervisors to appropriate
the necessary funds TO continue the
work The resolutions, in which the
sentiment OF the organization was en-
bodied. urge all good citizens to en-
courage the district attorneys ONCE IN
the big undertaking before it Every
member OF the union was present when
the resolutions which follow were
unanimously adopted:
Whereas. the district attorneys Of
fee Of San Francisco has been and now
is doing a great work In bringing to
justice violators OF the law;
And whereas it appears to Us that
the supreme test is now being worked
out IN this country as TO whether
wealth shall rule or whether the law
shall rule. and the so-called graft
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-08
FORMER PRIZE FIGHTER
INDICTED FOR ASSAULT
Paul Mullin Will Be Extradited
for Attack on Tom West,
Also Ex-PugiIiSt

Paul MuIlin, alias Diamond. one
time prize fighter, was indicted by the
grand jury yesterday on a charge of
assault with intent to murder Tom
West in Ellis street on January last
Mullin jumped a bail of $3.50 set by
Police Judge Conlan. He is in prison
in Philadelphia Detective Tim Bailey
traced the man from here TO the At
lantic seaboard and found him under
arrest on a charge of breaking his pa
role from the Trenton, n. J., peniten-
tiary. Judge Sturtevant set the new
bail at $4,000 cash.
West, the complaining witness in the
case. Is an interesting sporting charac-
ter OF. former days. though now he is
sn Industrious plasterer working in
this city Vests greatest battle was
before the National club in London at
the time OF the coronation Of King
Edward. Then West stayed 15 rounds
with Joe Walcott, fighting for the major
portion of the mill with two ribs
broken.
West, Jack Grace, Edward Kenny and
Policeman Frank Lord testified before
the grand jury in the MulIin case Null
lin will be extradited.
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-08

prosecution in San Francisco is no
small part in IL. and every citizen who
takes any interest in the country's and
his own welfare should not fail now
to assert his influence individually and
collectively to encourage the district
attorneys Office to carry TO a success
fu1 conclusion the prosecution OF those
responsible for corrupting in1uences.
And whereas the expense in success
fully prosecuting the so-called graftsTS
Is unusually great on account OF the
unlimited means available 10 the de-
tense. and was made possible only By
donations OF public spirited citizens
we believe the first and most urgent
duty OF the people is TO supply funds
sufficient to keep I'D the prosecution.
And whereas the present administra-
ton was elected principally upon the
grounds OF the prosecution OF grafters
and IL becomes their first duty to carry
out the expressed viii OF ths people,
other things may wait. but IL ths prose
cution lags II is lost forever;
'@Therefore be 1t resolved By carpen-
ters' union No. 4S5. that we urge the
board OF supervisors to provide for the
district attorneys ONCE the amount
estimated by W. H Langdon nsosssary
to carry on the prosecution