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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
FOUR MORT0NS AND OTHERS
MAKE GOOD LYRIC BILL.

The -Four Mortons, in comedy and
dancing, will head another flrst-class
bill at the Lyric. The quartet consists
OF Sam Horton and Kittie, together
with two youngsters, who sing and
dance.
The Princess Koyoah, and Yamamoto
will appear in an equilibristic special
ty. The princess does hand balancing
on pyramids OF blocks. After that she
climbs a ladder which Yamamoto
balances on his feet, The Three Rohrs
will offer a cycle novelty in a saucer
track, which can be raised from the
stage while the riders are In motion
and allows a ~loop-the-loop sensation
as a climax.
William Dillon, the man who wrote
n thousand songs will sing four or
Ave OF them and show a change of
dress for each song. Willie thinner
mann will imperscnate famous com
posers. Allan Shaw will bring his bag
+. of tricks from Australia by way of
London. Hines and Remington will
present THE Manicure Girl" McKis-
sick and Shadney. who call themselves
"the ebony entertainers" will sing ana
dance. and the changing lyriscope will
continue with new pictures.
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MANY SPECIAL FEATURES
ARE ON ARCADE PROGRAM

Amusement diversions of unusual
class will predominant next week at
the Arcade Theatre. The principal fea-
ture will be IA Burglars Welcome a
playlet by j. R. Fitzgerald. introducing
the child actress. Reita Jenkins, as
sisted by w. j. McPeak and p. j.
Nichols. The subject matter is said
to be based upon incidents that oc-
CURED In this State. Another Arcade
feature will be the return, after an
absence Of two years. of Harry Lander
and James B. Havell, h Newark team
of laugh-producers. Miss Bertha
Cooper is scheduled for a rapid-fire
singing and dancing turn. To James
Wolff, late tenor singer of the "Spooks
Minstrels," has been entrusted the
illustrated song portion of the hill.
Clarice Vance VIII be reproduced by
the Victor talking machine singing
coon songs. Banda E,spanola will rem
der national Castillian airs. These
many special features in addition to
the generous array of animated pic
lures, will cause the Arcade e%ntertain-
ment to be we'll worthy of attention.
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In Washington Society

WASHINGTON. NOV. i4.-Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker and Miss
Elizabeth w. Parker are expected at
their home In Washington tomorrow.
Lawrence Gillespie, who spent a few
days in Washington with his parents.
Major-General George L. Gillespie. u
s.. A., retired, and Mrs. Gillespie, On
his arrival from the West. has returned
to New York.
Mrs. Bromwell, who has been in New
York since returning from Europe. has
joined Major Charles S. Bromwell, U.
s. A, at their home.
Miss Marjorie Aleshire. daughter of
Brigadier-General James B. Aleshire, u.
Us. A.. and Mrs. Aleshire will be intro
duced to society at a tea on Decem-
Der 2.
Mrs. Martin Eagan, who has been a
guest of Brigadier-G General Clarence Fl.
Edwards, U. s. A.. and Mrs. Edwards,
has gone to New York before depart
ing for the Philippines.
Mr.. n Mrs. Hugh Legars have re-
turned from their country place in
Connecticut and opened their house in
Massachusetts avenue where they will
entertain at dinner on Monday.
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JERSEY GIRL MAKES HER
VAUDEVILLE DEBUT HERE,

Especial interest will attach to the
appearance at Proctor's Theatre in this
city next week of Miss Josephine Bran
ia, who is a graduate of q New Jersey
educational institution, the Holy Angel
Academy In Fort Lee, and who has
many friends and former academy com
panions in and around Newark. She
is q daughter of Max F. Ihmsen, a
leading New York journalist and law
yer. and though her appearance on the
Proctor stage will mark her debut In
professional theatricals, she has long
been known among her friends s an
accomplished musician. besides being
possessed of remarkable powers of
mimicry. She has been inclined toward
matters theatrical since her academy
days in this State. One of her school
mates at that time was the daughter
of Lillian Russell. {
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
yAILsBURG CHURCH CONCERT.

The Official board OF the Vailsburg
M. L. Church has just completed,
through a committee. arrangements for
a concert to be held in Wallace Hall
on December 8. Among the perform
ers will be Mrs. Elizabeth F. Schaup,
| soprano, of East Orange. A semi
GLORIOUS of royt voices, composed of the
choir Of the Peddie Memorial Church,
under the leadership of Louis Arthur
| Russell, s. H. Williams, baritone; Miss
| Anna lessen, violinist; Miss Ida Honig,
a horn player, and Charles Void,
player on musical glasses, will take
| part. The committee of arrangements
/, consists OF H. L. IIaussman, the Rev.
| Austin e. Armstrong. C. S. Smith, s..
O. Runyon. Arthur Tronlans, A. Jost,
J. T. Mason, Peter r. Husk.
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TELEPATHY THEME
Of NEXT WEEKS
NEWARK DRAMA
1.-THE Witohing Hour" a Fasci-
mating Play, with a Gentleman
Gambler as the Hero.
JOHN MASON THE STAR
OF GOOD ALL ROUND CAST
Vaudeville, MeIodrama and Bur-
Ieseuc viii Occupy Patrons
of Other Theatres.

s-yssEiE attraction at the NeWark
Theatre starting Monday eve
ring y iii be John Mason in the
s7lgbSrt production Of THE Witching
Hour"
Freisa of tsis fine drama is today
almost supsrfluops. for during its long
run OF q Year or so at the Hackett
Theatre, New York, it was conceded to
be by far TIE greatest triumph of
AUGUSTUS Thomas. Not in the long list
Il splendid plays which are accredited
4, this author has q public SO generally
ard by such correct instinct hailed his
5s.lius for devising engrossins stu
st.ofs and tender sentiment, embellish-
81 with the sauce of wit.
Mr.. Mason has n part that SUITS him
we'll. that of = gentlemanly gambler,
ffho has strength of soul and, in most
things, an excellent sense of right and
rorg. He makes a commanding
figure, dominating every part of the
piav. Whether the auditor follows the
fascinating sam4ster or that of the
ether principals of the play, virile
Grarns holds attention rapt.
The story of tho play Is of a murder
committed by one thrown into tenn
tIorary insanity owing TO inherited eff
fecss Of prenatal i%nfiuence) at the sight
II a cats eye jewel in a searfpin, and
Of the efforts Of the mother of the lad
who did the murder. of the mar who
soves ltr ana OF a Supreme Court jus
lee. wis was tha lover of the lads
grandmother. 10 secure his acquittal.
lnterwoyen with this is the plot of the
osstrict attorney. who tries unfairly 10
- IL - A.a Ff--x- b-tl 80.
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FAMOUS OLD EAST LYNEE"
is BOOKED AT BLANEY'S

The remarkable prosperity and lon
gevity attained by East Lynne" can
be explained only by the fact that the
story the play unfolds is strongly hui
a Although numberless dramas
have been written in imitation of this
play. not one of them has achieved the
success. Doubtless millions have
thrilled to the joys and sorrows of the
unfortunate Lady Isabel
To portray the varying emotions OF
this complex character Miss Anis Paige
has been selected.
The attraction is at Blaney's Theatre
all next week, with the usual matinees,
At Blaney's for the week of Novem-
Der 90 The Life of an Actress" by
Langdon Mccormick, will be offered
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TWO PROMISING CONCERTS.

Two concerts of merit will be offered
to the music lovers of the city on the
night OF November 80, n in the
Kruger Auditorium, that of the Arion
Singing Society. and the other in Har-
burgers Hall, Hamburg place, where
the Concordia Singing Society will hold
forth. Julius Lorenz. the veteran and
versatile director of the Arionites, will
WELD the baton at the Auditorium and
Emil Tesche in the other hall. The
Arionites will have a chorus of eighty
trained singers, while the Philharmonic
Society of New York will play the in
strumontal selections. Miss Marie
S~toddart. soprano; Miss Heusler. alto,
and Max Pilzer, violinist, will be the
solists. The advance sale of seats is
large.
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Cohan will lead the grand march. He
has promised to do SO IL he is my
where in the vicinity of Newark at the
time.
There will be two bands of music for
dancing. Shadow dances will be a fea-
ture. Everybody Of prominence con-
nected with the Newark stage as a per-
former OF otherwise at the time of the
event will attend.
The officers of the association are:
President, r. L. Baker, of Blaney's
Theatre; Vice-president, August Bots,
Columbia; financial secretary, John v.
McNally, Columbia; recording secre-
tary, James Blake, Miners Empire;
treasurer, John Hit, Waldmann's; as
sistant financial secretary, M. A.. Heller,
Waldmann's; marshal, Charles Sears.
Empire; trustees. Charles Baker, Leo
Franks, Louis Franks, Abraham Simon,
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eARms AND THE MANI AS OPERA.

VIENNA. Nov. A.-George Bernard
Shaw's debut as a writer for the
operate stage took place yesterday al
the Theatre Ander Wien at q. dress re-
hearsal of Oscar Strauss opera Der
Tapfere Soidat," the libretto OF which
is founded upon Shaw's Arms and the
Man" The Iibretto is far ahead OF the
usual u of comic opera books and
the music refined and the orchestration
brilliant. Many of the numbers were
received With great applause by the in.
vlted audience, which included a host
OF European and American theatrical
managers. Herr Strauss conducted.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
WESTERN MELODRAMA
COMES TO COLUMBIA,

next Columbia offering. THE Montana
Limited" aims to depict. The Klimt &
producers.
The principal scene Is that of a rail-
road train in motion and the robbery
thereof. There is abundant comedy.
The characters include cowboys, In
dians. Mexicans and road agents.
THE Montana Limited will be fol-
lowed the succeeding week by trFhe
Card King of the Coast"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
"TH0R0UGHBREDS" WILL GO
THROUGH PAGES AT MINERS

The Frank r. Carr Thoroughbred
Company" which is next weeks at
traction at Miners Empire Theatre,
consists Of forty performers, The show
opens with a first part, entitled Ma
Honey the Judge the comedy situations
and Harry MacAvoy. Nellie Francis
and Ella Littiefield are assisted in rem
dering musical numbers by a large
chorus. The olio contains five acts.
'Union Men" is the title of the after
piece.
On Thursday night the management
will give q prize Waiting contest be-
tween the chorus girls and the walters
OF Newark. Friday will be amateur
night. THE D~ucklings'' will follow
THE Thoroughbreds'' a week later.
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ST. MARY,s CHURCH CONCERT.

An organ and vocal concert will be
given at st. Mary's r. C. Church at
High and William streets tomorrow
night under the direction of Prof. r. c.
Mindnich, musical director Of the
church. There will be q grand chorus
of sixty voices selected from the choirs
of st. Mary's, st. Peters and st. Bene-
diets churches. Frederick A. Mind
mich, son Of Professor Mindnich,
will contribute several violin solos,
with organ accompaniment. Professor
Mindnich will render organ compnsi-
tons BY famous composers.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
You're Jealous, Go
to See "East Lynne

You must, of course, be a reader of
THE EVENING STAR. and have a
copy of its most recent edition in your
possession at the time of application.
Not more thar two seats will be given
my n applicant.
These arc the sole conditions.
If you want to hear as powerful a
sermon as was over preached from a
pulpit, with jealousy as the sin at
tackled, you have only to avail your
self of this offer.
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"LI0N AND MOUSE. COMING.

"The Lion and the Mouse the phe-
nomenal popular success of the last
four years, Is booked at the Newark
Theatre the week of November 23.r The
cast provided for this engagement by
Henry B, Harris will bring to this city
for the first time as Shirley Rossmore
Miss Dorothy Donnelly. Oliver Doud
Byron will play the money king.
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EVENING STAR Will Give Seats
Away in Crusade Against
the Vice.
A RE you j%ealousf
~ Do you want to be cured?

A RE you ~Jealousf
~ Do you want to be cured?
If you do, THE EVENING
STAR will show you the way.
The sin and the remedy Of jealousy
are suggested in the old melodrama,
East Lynne"
East Lynne comes to Blaney's The
atre next week.
THE EVENING STAR will send
those of its readers who are victims of
Jealousy to see this play and discover
the seriousness of their plight and the
need for reform.
1t will cost them nothing.
Fifty seats have been reserved by
THE EVENING STAR for every per-
Torrance next week, ave those Of
Saturday, November 81.
These seats are available absolutely
free.
All you have to do is to tell us you're
jealous and want to be cured.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
RIALTO FOUNDERS WILL STIR
THINGS UP AT WALDMANN'S

All of nex week. with the usual
~r1atinees, The Rialto Founders" will
be the attraction at Waldmann's. Two
b~uriesQues. Fun In the Subway" and
"A Day at sheepshead Bay will be
presented by a company headed by Sam
Howe, Hebrew comedian. In the vaude-
Vile portion Of the bill there will ap-
pear, the Misses Heitzman and Frank
lyn, who sing and dance; Lovett and
vokes, singing latest songs; Harvey
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.
ANNOUNCE ANNUAL BALL,

For its annual reception and ball this
year. which takes place November "a. at
Krueger's Auditorium, the Theatrical
Employees Association OF Newark has
arranged more elaborate details than
ever before. 1t is expected George NJ.
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ANNUAL FAIR FOR
BENEFIT OF SICK
BEGINS THURSDAY
Charity Event to Be
Held in New Auditorium.
Those Interested.
YOUNGER SOCIAL SET is
TO DANCE DECEMBER 28
Miss Elma Mennen to Be Guest
of Honor at Functi0n-The
Weeks Calendar.

The annual fair for the benefit of the
Hospital for Women and Children
which is being planned by some of
Newark's social leaders will be a largo
society event next week, and will be
held in the New Auditorium Thursday
and Friday nights, November 10 and 20.
In connection with the fair there will
be a supper served Thursday night un-
der the direction of Mrs. Richard S.
Hopkins, and on Friday night there
will be a big progressive Whist party.
There will be music by an orchestra
each evening, and dancing Will be a
feature.
Mrs. Augusta Dusenberry will be in
charge of the fancy table, and Miss
M. E. Garretson viii have fancy bags
for sale. Mrs. Harry 7. Jones will
supervise the sale of cake. and Mrs.
Herman Hotz and Mrs. DeF'orest p.
Lozier that of canned fruits. The
Young Woman's Auxiliary will take
charge of the candy and lemonade
booths. Mrs. James L. Mackey viii
have charge of the ice cream tables,
IN, 80 Tn - ~ ~ Laaarar.
s,iae anasnnaa 80 Nc In,is
- ny, - ~ ~ -,
of a japanese flower booth.
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parent poaiu van aes as pa.,onesses
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s1,ss vi Lavres Misc Eri1v II,
liz swor+, Mics Marynerite Raker
VIZ Yssh.,, IL Mice E,Isi. RuIli'
Want and Miss Florence lang
- -
d.urb+sr of Mrs C1arjssa Abbot Of
cacona aven,e to SCHUYLER Williams
40 tht. CIV win he . large society
svan+ d,,r;ns Tbanksq;vinI week Miss
Tit,,s will bA attended nv a large bridal
n.rt,,
Aroth.r A. tbe late Noven,her ved-
a;ngs will he that of Miss Annabe,
.rr,.nS.r;oirs 70 potbrock Of this
IT, MI nradd;,r vii, to1re n,aca In
~ hr,da,s bo,,s 1o1 Jobnhson avenue
-
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AWAITS
LOCAL DEBUT OF
CLARA CLEMENS
Mark Twain's Daughter to Sing
at Wallace Hall Monday
Night.

Miss Clara Clemens, the talented and
beautiful daughter of Samuel l..
Clemens, known the world over as
Mark Twain, will sing in Newark for
the first time on Monday evening. She
will appear at a concert with Emil
Hofmann, baritone, of this city, at
Wallace Hall.
spark of humor which has made her
father SO famous She has made a
great success in London, and her ap-
pearance here will be one of her first
in the East.
Miss Clemens will sing several we'll
known concert songs while Mr.. Hof-
mann will confine himself solely to
English pieces. The program in full
Is as follows:
Dream Thro' the Twilight. 49,. Strauss
1.-THE Gardner" .Wol
Were My Songs With Wings Pro-
vlded liam
"Who Heinrich
Emil Holman.
"Lungi dial Caro- Bene .........Seccne
.Serenata" .................. Mascagni
"Amore' ..................9... Tirindelli
Clara Clemens.
Desire" Stoughton
Mother o Mine".... Tours
1.-TWO Little Irish Love Songs. Loehr
1.-The Soldiers Song" .Loehr
Emil Hoffman,.
Romance Sjoergen
1.-THE Danza".. 800. .ChadWick
"When the Swallows Homeward
Fly" ............,. White
"Evoe" Bath
Clara Clemens.
1T Was a Lover I'M His Lass
Matthew
"Sink, Sink, Red Sun, Into the
West Riego
Miss Clemens and Mr.. Hoffman,.
Charles Wark at the piano.
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Q&sSESN

and De Vora, dancers, and twenty girl
models in living pictures. The finale of
the entertainment is a race track affair
named "A Day at Sheepshead Bay"
Thanksgiving week 1.-THE Casino
Girls will be on hand.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14

rysFHE attraction. at the Newark
Theatre starting Monday eve
ming viii be John Mason in the
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The wedding of Miss Bessie Titus,
daughter of Mrs. Clarissa Abbot, of
Second avenue, to Schuyler Williams.
Of this city, will be a large society
event during Thanksgiving week. Miss
Titus will be attended by a large bridal
party.
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it. But since Josh could net have il,
surely he would be glad that his old chunl
should enjoy it. The money could not
help the dead. why should 1t not be used
for the living? If Mary had known he
was only Josh's roommate and not Josh
self she would scarcely have sent the
money. But here i was. and addressed
to Mr.. j. Brown. Why did the money not
belong to the sergeant? Had not Provi-
dence sent ii to him?
He passed a sleepless night with these
bills staring at him through the wonder
fully grained wood of the yellow bureau
drawer. And they talked to him. Now
you can go to Sophronys and perhaps
stay there always, anyway for a long
time. and have a grand, good time"
He could feel in his stuffy little bed
room the air blowing free across the wide
fields: he could see the wax flowers that
his sister had made and which he knew
always stood on the parlor mantel; he
could hear the melodeon that Sophronia
wrote she had lately purchased. In the
morning he rose little refreshed, with a
red spot burning on either cheek and an
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head violently; he could not trust hlmsen
to reply. ,,.., lat. %
the city and they brought me WIN en-,
anywhere for years. But today JUST ran
away from them and came GU. ne,1
She chuckled softly. Il expect they ne
pretty provoked of they kne" "hele ~
gone, but l don't think I've got 10 'eii
EN- do you ,.,o.
The gentle stream of her talk trickied
away and the sergeant realized that sne
awaited an answer. ,,
No, ma ann" he shouted. with unexpecl-
ed emphasis, you haven't got to tel
thing ..w.u
I mustn't stay any longer or they II DC
uorryin' about me- But I don't care.
felt as if couldn't go home until ! saw
YOU and how you was situated. Amt II
pleasant here moment and there were
tears in her eyes I'm SO gao :" snd
everything, SO nice. ! guess l can 90
home now and die in peace. l don't feel
as If / were long for this worio. some
times I've worried about you, known you
didn't have much. there's plenty WneIe l
am''-she was fastening her shawl now
but / don't know but what it's as pleas
ant 10 be in home where you can De
kinder independent as to be In a mousse
where you can't.
Put there" she added hastily, Il am
complaining; we're two old folks and our
day is over, and l s'pose we'd oughter
make the best of it. There, ! mustn't
stop another minute. You are Happs'
amt YOU joshua"
..Oh. YES. of course,' cried the sergeant,
arousine himself he had been thinking
how nleased Josh would have been with
this visit. 1T was so good of you to
come and see me-
40 Won know it seems to me you We
changed a good deal Joshua; but maybe
,t.s NV old ewes" She rose from the bed
now and came over to the chair on winch
the sergeant still sat- too beWildered to
move.
He looked up at her now as she stood
over him and opened his lips as II to
speak; then noted the happy nght IN her
eyes and closed them
She put out her hand and patted his
shoulder softly. Goodbye, Joshua. dear.
she whispered brokenly. Suddenly she
bent over him and kissed him on the fore
head Goodbye, be good boy. tnen
with a gurgling. choking laugh and eyes
hidden, the small plaid shawled fsure
went hastily through the doorway and
down the hall.
The sergeant sat still where she had
left him. his face in his hands. and before
his inner vision went the panorama of
life s pitiable puzzles. He thought of him
self, young. strong and brave. going forth
with high purpose to fight the battles OF
his country and coming home physically
weakened and untitled for the practical
business of life.
Nevertheless. he had afterward gained
| some things-wife and child and small
| success; he lifted his face from his hands
and almost smiled at pleasing memories.
Then one by one his grasp had slipped
i from these-from wife and child, from
success. and he had drifted at last TO this
| quiet haven with no outlook save an UNI
named mound in the hillside graveyard
| Then there was Josh: he had died before
| he had seen his sister-how he would
| have liked to see her. and She. The
| sergeant saw the anxious face and heard
the patient words: Wed cushter make
| the best OF it
| He looked over at the creased counter
pane on the bed where the tired little
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glad: ne fused over the undoubtedly
monotonous bill of fare and fumed over
the somewhat irksome, but necessary.
regulations, until he seemed changing
from a popular inmate of the mouse 10
one of those terrors of all institutions,
chronic grumbler.
There's nothing left to look forward
to but the graveyard with no monument
nor maidstone nor nothing. ne multel
in the solitude of his own room, for ne
had not Vet been assigned a roommate.
If could only git TO Sophrony's now
Then he remembered what Joshs sister
had said about her children. but
Sophronys real good hearted II she IS
poor and If she couldn't keep me all the
time she'd make me have real pleasant
visit. 1t just seems as il l couldn stay
here any longer. I'm tired OF seem o o
soldiers and nothin' but old soidlers. .
think should have come to this Ana
the sergeant groaned aloud In bitterness
of spirit.
The days went on to warmth ana
brightness. but the sergeants world
seemed cold and dull; he pitied not only