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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1908-07-02
Notice for Publication.
Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
Woodward, Okla, Nav 2g 1903.

Woodward, Okla May 29, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that jackson Law,
OF Elmwood, Okla, has filed notice OF MS In
tention to make commutation proof in support
OF his claim, viz: HE No 25360 made April
IL, 1905, for the Sh Mex & Ma SEA Sec "a TIP.
IN, r z3E and that said proef will be made be-
fore W. T. Quinn, Clerk OF the District Court in
his Office at Beaver, Okla, on July 10, 1908.
He name. the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of
the land, viz:
Joseph Hendrix. Ell Goucher, John Hibbs
Pardie Hibbs, all of Elmwood, Okla.
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Department of the Interior, Land Office at
Woodward, Okla. June 1, 1eUs
Notice is hereby given that Ira B. Sharp of
Conroy. Okla, has filed notice Of his intention
to make final communication proof in support Of
his claim, via: HENo. made August IL.
1906, for the sW14 Sec. IS, Twp. n, X 2S ECM.,
and that said proof will be made before Thomas
p. Braidwood, U. s. Commissioner, at his
office, at Beaver, Okla, on July IA, 1908.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
the land, viz
Bascomb Crawford, OF Conroy, okla. James
II. Stallings, OF Conroy, okla, Major Jones, of
Conroy, okla, Wiley Allen, OF Conroy, okla.
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Notice for Publication.

Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior Land Office at
woodward, okla, May q, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that Seth B. Brown OF
Esther, okla, has filed notice Of his intention to
make Communication proof in support Of his
claim, viz: HE No. 366t9, made June "a,
1907, for the Sta NEA q M SEA Sec. II, TIP. 5 N,
R25 E., and that said proof will be made before
W. t. Quinn, Clerk of the District Court in his
Office at Beaver, Okla, on July 9Th, 1905,
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
the land, viz:
Ralph G. Haworth, John II. Haworth, Riley
Spratt, John De Grovdt, all of Esther, Okla.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior, Land once at
Woodward Oklahoma lima ians

Wooo"aru, Ohahofna, June i, lAE
Notice is hereby given that Riley W. Gregg,
OF Beaver Okla, has fled notice Of his in.
tention to make final proof in support
OF his claim, yiz HE No. ig52l made Dec
Is, 1901, for the SEA Sec 22, Twp. an.
Range % T. and that said proof will be made
before W. T. Quinn, Clerk of the District Court,
in his Office at Beaver. Okla. on July IS, 1908.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF.
the land, VIZ:
Ira s. Wilson, Of Couch, Okla. Archie T.
Stephenson OF Beaver, okla, Fielding S.nIcCay,
Beaver, okla, Samuel Cothran, Of Balko.,
kla.
ell 10 GRO. ID. ORxrp RscIstsr
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Notice for Publication,
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Woodward, Okla. June Is, 1905
Notice is hereby given that Jesse l.. Sanders,
Of Floris, oklahoma, who on June s. 1908, made
HE No leIOs, for SEA Sec. s, Twp. 8 North Of
Range 70 E.C.M., has nled notice Of intention to
make final five year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Thomas p.
Braidwood, U $. Commissioner, at his office In
Beaver oklahoma, on the 27th day of July, lsos
Claimant names as witnesses Benjamin
Brown. of floris, oklahoma, j. W. Mess ,rsmith,
OF Floris, oklahoma Ruben Rushten. Of Floris,
oklahoma, Byron $. Derthick, OF Floris, okla
homa
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Notice for Publication

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
MANY ADJUSTMENTS
AT GLEN ECHO PARK
Weekend Excursions Growing
Rapidly in Popularity-High
Standard Maintained.

There is a large and healthy develop
ment in the fun-making propensities
of the patrons OF Glen Echo Park This.
It is said. Is due 20 the largely increas-
ing patronage, as well as TO the ap-
probation OF the manifold attractions
which TIE great park affords. There
are theaters and out-of-door attractions
without end. Glen Echo Park is verify
one grand frolic ground
The management IS said to strive at
all times-and successfully so, too-to
maintain a wholesome atmosphere, and
the amusements provided are Of a char
acter 20 maintain the good will Of the
most sensitive or circumspect patron
The weekend excursion has come to
be one OF the most popular OF the di-
versions Of the residents OF the na-
JionaI Capital.
And then the amusements. There
are the cute miniature railways the
large Fairgrounds, the ball field. and
the many fairy-like hooks and corners
of the park which abound in elm suc-
gestion 70 the juvenile heart. The
grownups not only take part IN these.
but enjoys rides or the wonderful Hv-
drauiic Dive, the Dip. the motor boats.
bowling. shooting. the What Is TIP
and the always interesting moving pic
ture show in the Hippodrome. Glen
Echo Park is open from early morn to
late at night. and the admission is free
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
EAT GREAT MEN.

The annals of genius are HiIed 70
overlooking with the names OF men who
toiled and achieved fame under a fun
habit Nothing can be more unjust
than the gibe about fat and folly and
fairness and Incidence. Martin Luther
was as fat as Calvin was thin Ernest
Remains obesity did not obscure his
insight and brilliancy. Many writers
and speakers have too long spoken in
Vidiously of fairness, but the best Tetort
we have been able 20 CLEAN IN our re-
searches into this Weighty subject -
that of C. H Sturgeon, the famous
preacher. People said Spurgeons ''Eny
/ am fat 7 am not TAT. / am bone and
flesh. NY limbs. thank Cod are amply
clothed, and am in my right mind.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
KILLS AN USHER,
DISLIKES SHOW
Partisan Theater Patron
Stays Innocent Man
Actress Attacked.

PARIS, Aug. 1.-Two murderous as
saults have been committed at the
Scala music haIl within the last few
days.
The other night a spectator who was
displeased with the show killed an usher.
and two nights later an actress was at
tackled in her dressing room and badly
wounded.
Mile. Neva Cartoux Is a Singer 81 the
Scala When her turn came. she did
not appear. and another actress voiun-
teered TO cali her. but when she opened
the dressing room door. Mile. CartouX
rushed at her with clenChed fists and
screamed you scoundrel, you want &c
XIII me. and fell in a faint.
Having been brought to, she said she
had been attacked by stran; e man,
whom she does not know, few min
utes before and rad imagined he had
come back 70 Kill her The man. power
fully built and looking ike a stage
hand. mad entered her dressing room
with letter. As she took it from him
he fell upon her, gagged her with a
chIoroform handkerchief and tried TO
strange her. She fell down. and. let
ting 20 his hold OF her. the man ran
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
CONCERNING CHOPIN

A letter written by Count Grzymala,
who was an ardent admircr of Chopin
has just been made pJhhc in London
by Eduard Zeldenrust In it the last
moments of Chopin are thus referred
TO: "A few hours before ne died he
asked Nine. POtoha to sing some melO-
dies by Rossini and Beliini. and this
she did with sobs in her voice. Listen
ing to her voice he passed away
Speaking of the funeral the writer saws:
''Mozartis requiem and mis- own funeral
march were performed with the assist
ance Of Lablanche. Viardot, and the
concert society. II was characteristic
OF the times that the artists should
have asked 1000 francs for this last trib-
ute to Chopin. One would have thought
that pride would have kept them from
selling their gifts on such az OCCASION
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
QUEEN ALEXANDRA
AIDS CITY WAITS
Great Hospital and Asylum Open
ed for Orphan and Desti-
tuts Children.

LONDON. Aug. 22.-After five years
the city fathers OF London have at
last seen I'll to ind use for a hospital
which was bu II in 1903 at q cost OF
nearly a million md a half dollars,
bat which has 80 far never had a pa
tfent Between 500 and 500 sick and
convalescent children now confined Ia
the fnfrmaries and warehouses or
London are to be sent TO the South
ern Hospital at Carshoiton, which is
now and always has been entirely un-
occupied; and the Belmont Asylum Is
also 10 be leased in order to find a
proper place sor the 5000 children
now housed in warehouses and in
flrmaries. Wien these unfortunate
little sufferers are at last moved 10
proper quarters from the squalid
places where they are now confined,
they may thank Queen Alexandra. who
when reading the statistics published
Ia April EXPRESSED her Indignation at
the fact that the city Of London should
keep thousands OF poor children In
warehouses. and thus impelled the
proper authorities 70 take action.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
Chase's Vaudeville House
Ready to Open August 81

the LaslSy musical production; Thomas
+. Shea and company in a tabloid re-
pertoire Of his triumphs. "a Day at
the Country Club" Nine. Zelie de Lus-
san, the prima donna: 'Rirdland," an
al frescO comic opera; the Tuscany
Trsubadours; ". II. Thompson. In
Irving's Waterloo" Amy Anderson;
benjamin Chaplin and company, pre-
senting his Characterization, Lincoln"
The Patriot" another big operate Of
fering with many distinguished artists
IN lis cast the celebrated MlTza-colelI-
Troupe; the Misses Hengler the Eng
lish dancers imported for the FrOhman
productions; the Byrne Brothers com
paliy, in their p3ntomilnlc uavesUes;
Eot Willis, the welcome Weary VII
Ne:' NOnettes" Princess TriNie, Abs
La Petite Revue, jessie CouthOu!. LOrdc
and lilly: s. Miller, Kent, in a stirring
comedy drama; RNne Blancke, the
Butler and Bassett, Agnes Scott and
Horace Wright; Fred Walton and com
pany,, the English IantomimiC cOre-
diaTs; the Quartet William Rock and
Maude Fulton dancers; the Picquays,
the GainsborOugh Girl.
Theater Decorated.
The most extensive renovation, refur-
nishing, and redecOration in Chase's
history is reported TO have been done
this summer the authority Tor the
statement coming both from Mr. Chase
himself and from George T. Thomp-
son, the chief OF Chase's stage and
scenic staff, who every year supervises
the beauty bath" unfailingly admins
tered TO the Theater. It is said that
more money and greater artistic effort
has just been expended than was ever
given heretofore under the Chase
regime.
In carrying out the carte blanche in
structions to make Chase's more attrac-
tive and inviting than ever, Mr..
Thompson says that he spared neither
lime, money, nor effort, and from the
moment the curtain went down finally
lest season the work of Identification
began From Inc outer arch to the
gridirOn above The stage, not an inch
of II eater surface has escaped the
painters brush and the decorator 3
trOWel. The characteristic ruby red
ivory and gold decorative scheme which
has been a sort of Chase trademark has
been adhered TO. but with some impOr-
tant notifications.
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Continued from Second Page)

augural program the Avenue theater
has ever given its Washington patrons.
Next Weeks Bill.
It's numbers include r. c. Herr. the
former star of THE Soul Kiss" Mr..
Herr made the vaudeville plunge this
summer in New York, and he had his
audiences in commissions OF laughter by
his grouping of characterizations sup
l'plemented by his comic lyric monoIogue-
The second leading Offering viii be
musical caprice introducing a bewitch-
ing circle of girls in a fantastic affair,
entitled, the six Little Girls and a
Teddy Bear" It had a long run at
the London Palace. and us engage
ments in this country have duplicated
its foreign triumphs. The third special
attraction Will be those cosmopOIitans,
MuIiin and COrelH, in Humorous Pc
cuiiarities." II Is said that aCTObatic
absurdities ind their apOtheOsis in the
antics OF this pair OF popular and Pc
Culiar performers. A fOrcUaSJe OF the
European novelties which have been
imported viii be afforded by the fourth
I'm the list, the Three keyuards, who
will be seen IN their clever aerial &C
cOmplishments.
From the ranks OF the legitimate com
ediennes Will come Una Clayton, assist
ed by Francis Morey and Ruth Hand
ford and II is said that vaudeville has
never seen a funnier sketch than His
Local Color" a studio episode which
they viii present. The kiusOns VIII be
appreciated because OF The refreshing
originality of their instrumental Offering
followed by vocal limitations Of the pre-
ceding numbers. II is billed as sur
Erise act throughout. Charles De Hav-
en- and Jack Sidney will be advan-
tageousIy inserted. and the American
vitagraph motion pictures will present
two subjects, The Yale-HarVdrd Boat
Race" and students Franks"
The subjOined list Of headline offer
ings that will be the central features
of the ellis of tine early weeks of the
forthcoming vaudeville year shows that
the standard of the beginning vii be
sustained throughout the forty and
more weeks Chase's remains open;
Coming to Chase's.
1.-The Naked Truth" a sensational
comic opera with a cast OF twenty
prominent artists; '"rhe Love Waltz,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
SPECIAL COFFIN
PROVES TOO SMALL
Cincinnati Capitalist Upsets Plans
by Gaining Fifty Pounds After
Arranging for Long Sleep.

CINCINNATI. Aug. &C. c. Breuer,
eccentric Cincinnati capitalist. Is ready
10 occupy the coffin he bought two
years ago. be died last night
But today il was found that the coffin
is too small Breuer gained about fifty
pounds since he was measured for the
wooden overcoat.
Breuer Will be buried in Spring Cove
Cemetery, where a shaft already marks
his pre-arranged last resting place. He
prepared for his funeral two years ago.
shortly after ne became involved IN ex-
pensive litigation, all Of which was the
outgrowth OF g disagreement between
his daughters Aand their stepmOther.
BreueF mad special collins made FOR
himself and wife. at a cost OF $50 each.
and stored them under his bed ia their
Clifton mansion.
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away with a god chain and a purse
containing 800 frames $4,000. Her ag-
gressor must have planned his attack.
for he first of all tore from her neck a
iocket. which he threw away after ex-
aiming it.
Mile. CartOux usually wears one worth
81 600. but as It happened she had that
evening put on another one of com
paratively small value. She has so far
failed to recognize he. assailant among
the stage hands.
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and curing the year 1857 was a resident
OF this city
Antoni Popiel. the winner of the award
for the commission for the statue of
kOsViUszRo to he erected by the Polish
Americans IL Jackson square. has Ipft
his home in Austria, and taken IN MS
residences IN Chicago, for the puTposs
or making the necessary models for ria
statue Mr.. Popie1 expects to occuny5
about two years In this work, and the
bronze casting viii be under the charge
OF Jules BurcheiTn, OF Chicago.
Tie city OF Baltimore has accented
from Charles L. Marbury the offeT If
the gift % memorial monument 10
Francis Scott Key, the author OF .sThe
Star-Spanglrd Banner." This statue
VIII be the work Of a French setIlDfor.
anc viii cost about 81, 900 and is Ia he
erected at the intersection of EutaV
place and Lanvale street.
Victor G. Fischer, the art dealer. has
completed the greater part Of his bust
ness trip abroad, and is now sfonnine
for few weeks rest in HoDoblIre a
resort noted for the curative Qualities
OF its mineral waters
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
THEATER GOSSIP.

Under a new rule of the collector of
the port, all theatrical effects and bag
gage entering the New York custom
house are now sent to the appraisers
warehouse for examination. Hereto
fore all theatrical goods were exam
ined on the docks OF arriving steamers.
Go-Won-Go-Mohawk, the Indian act
ress, returned 10 America last Tuesday
after a long season in England. She
and her husband will spend the rest of
the summer at their home in Edgewa-
ter. n. J.
The report that Mrs. William E. Co
rey is TO build an opera house in Paris
is being repeated in London this sum-
mer. 1t is said that she will have a
singing school for the training of young
American singers, especially girls with
little money.
Gladys Wilson, the sixteen-year-oId
daughter of the Rev. ]. Sdtt Wilson. of
Los Angeles. author of several PLAYS
and sketches. has accepted an engage
ment in England, and will make her
professional debut in London. Miss
Wilson has written several plays her
self.
Walter Harmon has been engaged by
Martin & Emery TO manage their pro-
duction of "Parsifal." which goes on
tour for the fourth season early in Sep
TENDER.
The new play that is to oren the
Gaiety Theater on September z has
A mn
company will include George Beban,
Al Reeves, Trixie Frig4nza. Stella Ham
nerstein, Carrie Bowman. Gilbert Greg
DRY, Richard Taber, and Lola Merrill.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
CarnSo'S Eloping Wife TAKES Jewels;
Singers Loss Said to Be About $50, 900

several days ago. Caruso expressed
qualification. He did not know then,
however. that GiIda had taken with
her a satchel full of jewels that ne had
been years in collecting.
The elopement of Gilda and tha
chauffeur Is said 10 have taken place
from CarusO's villa, near Florence. Ca
russo is pleading in vain for the return
of MS jewels, offering not to prosecute
the clippers If she Will but do this
But for once his voice has failed to
wiz a response.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

LONDON, Aug. 2.-According to the
story going the rounds in London, En-
rico CarusO, the world famous tenor
will have to use his voice TO good eff
feet for some time TO come 70 make
good the 100000 loss in diamonds and
jewelry that he suffered when Nine
Enrico CarUso" eloped recently with
Caruso's chauffeur
When the elOpemenU Of the woman,
who, It is now said. is Gilda Giachetti,
also an opera singer, was announced
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

J. Bower Pain, the water color artist
and illustrator, has returned from
FauQuter county. Va, where. with Mrs
Pain, he has been enjoying a vacation
OF five weeks. During this time. he has
been engaged in sketching, and, with
his work IN wood engraving, a branch
of art work which he followed in Eng
land for some years before the popular
tty OF process engraving made the work
essarY art.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

founder OF this society. Dr. BENJAMIN
f. Stephenson. The accepted design is
a triangular shaft thirty feet nigh, sup
ported at the base by symbolical groups
The front panel will contain the SYM
Dol OF Fraternity, Illustrated by SOL
der and sailor SUP porting the flag and
clasping hands. a medallion portrait
Of DR.. Stephenson will be given place
on the front panel. For this mcnumehc,
which Will be erected in this city. Con
gress appropriated $4,000 for the ped
estal. and the Grand Army viii raise
1000 10 complete the monument.
The statue Of General Sheridan by
Gutzon BOrglum has been cast in plas-
ter, and the casting in bronze win be
commenced very soon. It Is expected
that the statue viii be ready for de-
livery in this city early during the COM
ing fan
John Quincy Adams Ward, the first
president OF the National Sculpture So
ciety. and now the honorary president
of that society. has recently celebrated
his seventy-eighth birthday aluiver-
sary. Mr.. Ward has had studio III
New York for the past forty-fiye years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

The Mcmillan Memorial Association
has decided. after consulate with such
prominent authorities as Frederick Law
Olmstead, landscape architect Of BOS-
ton, and Herbert Adams, sculptor. OF
New York, to abandon the project OF
erecting A statue to Senator Mcmillan
in Mcmillan Park. and 10 substitute
1Or the statue a fountain and cascade.
The association has engaged the ser
vices OF Mr. Olmstead and Mr. Adams
to design a suitable fountain and cas-
cade TO perpetuate the memory of Sen
atOr Mcmillan
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
FAMILY LIQUOR SIC

Fine Wines and Liquors for family u.a
Sole distributor Of Old Purissfrna VVhisis,
WIZ. CANNON, 1225-1227 9TH st. N ~
SeisPhOns North as.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

J. Massey Rhind. OF New York. has
been commissioned to make the memoir
ial monument Of the Grand Army of the
Republic Rte2dea as 2 memorial to the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

Frank VittOri a young Italian scuIp-
tor, who has Just passed his twentieth
birthday anniversary, has presented to
President Roosevelt a small bronze tab
let commemorating the voyage OF the
feet OF battleships 10 the Pacific. The
composition shows a three-quarter
length portrait OF President Roosevelt
in high relief In the distance, the
dome OF the Capitol is seen, while q
crossed olive branch IS used in framing
81 view OF the battleships, which occu-
pies the balance OF the composition.