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The Cairo bulletin., 1908-06-26
CONTEST OVER
LIQUOR PLANK
ELiVENS LAST HOURS OF IOWA
STATE DEMOCRATIC CON-
VENTION.
COMPROMISE EFFECTED
Affirms Traditional Policy of Party
With Reqard to Local Self Gov
ment-Delegates Cheer
For Bryan.

Sioux City, Iowa, June 255.-Enliv'
ened In it's last hours by a spirited
contest over the "liauor' plank in it's
platform, n fight on which had been
previously waged fer four hours in
the committee on resolutions, the
Democratic state convention closed at
5:45 this afternoon with cheers for
Bryan and for the Iowa state ticket
The so.aclled liquor plank adopted
simply affirms the traditional policy OF
the party with reference to local self
government The afternoon proceed
ings also witnessed an interesting
fight for the nominations for judges
cf the supreme court, d. w. Higbee,
cf Crcston; Judge A J. House, Of
Maquketa, finally won by substantial
majorities. Other candidates were W.
II. Jacques, cf Ottumwa, Theodore
Bradford. of Matshaltown,
Compromise Voted,
While the fight over the liquor plank
in the platform was begun in the
committee on resolutions the original
plank to which exceptions were taken
by the temperance element was much
different from that on which the con
yention was called upon to vote As
urged by Ex-Mayor Vollmer, of Daven.
port, the plank deplored the attempt
TO again inject into the politics Of the
state the question of the re-subm e.
sion of the prohibitory amendment
and stated its opposition to crush the
amendment aud its re submission AMI
urged In addition In the name of tenn
perance and home rule, that the sev.
eral communities of the state be given
power to make their own purely local
police regulations on this subject,
In the interests Of harmony this
plank was finally Withdrawn in the
committee and in its place was in
serted
I'VE re-affirm the traditional policy
of the Democratic party with refer
ence to local self government and
home rule"
Vollmer presented a minority report
and led the fight for the liberal ele.
ment, but the convention upheld the
compromise.
Outline Of Platform.
The resolutions express qualification
over prospect for the nomination of
Bryan for president commend Claude
r. Porter and Fred T.. White can
didates respectively for United States
senator and governor; demand the
election of senators by popular vote:
denounce government by injunction;
endorse legislation for improved roads
and waterways; denOunce prevailing
freight rates as discrimination
against the people of Iowa; favor
greater power for the state railway
commission: demand the enforcement
of the Iowa statutes against trusts
and illegal combinations; favor the
establishment of a state insurance
commission; urge state recognition Of
the farmers Institutes; favor legisla
tive encouragement of the dairy in
terests; re-affirm "the traditional pol
icy of the Democratic party with re-
ference to self government and home
rule"
The feature of the opening session
was the address of Temporary Chair
man Clary, of New Hampton. At the
forenoon session J. G. Sullivan, OF
Dcs Moines, permanent chairman.
spoke briefly
The state committee elected Lincoln
Dalton, of Manson, secretary
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-06-26
CLEVELAND'S FUNERAL WILL
BE MARKED BY SIMPLICITY
No Euogy to b, Devered--No Military Escort or
Guard of Honor

mer President Cleveland and d rrct-
ing that flags on rublic in titu ions
be displayed at half asst Tor thirty days,
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pENEEN IssUEs oRoERs.

Springfield. H.. June 25.-G0vernor
Deneen today issued a proclamation
calling attention to the death Of for
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
FRTvoLIrY AT THE CIRCLE.

s"The Man Who Stood StilP' moved away on sat
urday night and there is not even a shaooW OF Ile
drama on the stage of the Circle. Somehow or
other the drama never hourshed at this play
house and excepting one or two musical shows OF
nanny memory it is not recorded that anything has
nrosnered I'D there for several seasons; but 1t
seems to be fact that the Circle is following It's
vocation when it is the home of variety perform
ances and that explains in part the welcome given
last night TO the Queen of the Moulin Rouge mat
charrner is the leader in musical mixture bearing
her name, and presented with the compliments or
Thomas W. Ryley always memorable among good
fellows for 'Florodora, etc. Paul NJ. Potter, who
wrote that musical comedy, is also the author OF
THE Queen of the Moulin Rouge" and, in this IN
stance the best that be said for both Mr. Reilly
and Mr. Potter is that they restored the Circle
to its proper place in the list Of playhouses de-
voted to light musical shows.
II is apparent that great deal OF money has
been expended on the production, and It might be
commended as a good picture show were 1t not
that certain phases OF it need funigating There Is
no excuse for such brazen exhibitions that given
bv two performers imported from France" They
are fit only for places where all sense Of decency
is unknown. There are a number OF pretty faces
In it. several stage pictures that please the but
no performers Of any particular merit Miss Flora
Parker is a dainty little woman, with a pleasing
countenance. She mad a sympathetic part, that Of
the Princess Marotz Rakovitz, afterward known as
''the Queen"
Carter de Haven, Richard H. Carroll and Edward
NJ Favor provided most of the amusement.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
-RIeoLETTo" WITH A NEW eiLDA.

-RiEaIetto-" with Nj Car7Iso n the character IN
which - made his American debut five years ago,
s,5 win 4 newcomer IN the role OF Gilda, was
r--g a. the Metropolitan Opera House last even
IL before audience whose applause tenn
7s-ed WIKI discretion The Dukes Jester was per
s-Etsd by M. Austo whose dramatic sincerity
1-a vocal exceIIenoe had been marked for recogni-
aor AT the ''Rigoletto' performance OF ten days
Err when Nine. Sembrich and Mr., Bonci were his
7-zcpal associates The conductor. as before, was
T. spe--Eno, and The orchestral and choral DO
-gs were consistently creditsble-
Lss- nights GiIda Eas Miss Frances Aida, one
Il this seasons recruits TO the Metropolitan COM
pzny. The new soprano halls from New Zealand.
ana he operate experience has been chiefly gained
Z Paris. Brussels and Milan. in which latter city,
& Ia Scala she sang the title part OF Charpen-
1ss Louise" Miss Aida disclosed a voice OF
uaSiasrabIe power and some agility. Her tones
Ext have carried easily 70 the uttermost reaches
the house and she tE general. though not
zvxsbly respectful OF the pitch, her lapses being
mainly n singing sharp Il cannot be said that
Mss Al5a's voice was uniformly agreeable IN quail
~ Fer tones were marred by q vibrato, and
t1ey were often sharpeced 10 keen edge that
CIT KEr5Iiy upon the Yet Il would do Miss
Ada AZ Injustice 10 omit 70 record her knowledge
O. the routine. both IN singing and acting. She
effective n conventional fashion, and she may
be looked 10. 10 doubt. for useful work here
kr. Caruso was not st Hrst IN his best voice. but
he warmed 70 MS task and the sFlencor OF his
sones sxe-ted their unfaiing spell on the hearers
A-ne Eoner's picturesque Macdalena and Mr.
Ndu-'s sornbre Sparafucile helped 10 give potency
e ths tragic finale OF the opera
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
OBITUARY NOTES.

JOHN STANTON, seventy-three years old dleo
suddenly yesterday at the home Of his daughter
Mrs Fanny Bloonaer. in Orange, N J., from heart
disease He was g native Of Manchester, England
and came to this country forty-two years ago HIS
wife three daughters and two sons survive him
The funeral Will be held this morning at 10 o'clock
DIR. BETHUEL LEWIS DODD died on Saturday
at the home OF his son, DR.. Edward L. Dodd, In
Newark He was eighty-three years old. The
funeral will be held this afternoon Dr. Dodd was
county physician for ten years, served as police
surgeon in Newark, and was surgeon in cnler OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was surgeon IN
the army during the Civil War.
PHILIP DOLLIN, who had been an interpreter
in the Court Of General Sessions for thrty-tour
years died yesterday at his home No. S5 Rugby
Road F1atbush. He leaves one son. Edgar y.
DoIIn a lawyer Of No. 154 Nassau street.
FREDERICK A. THOMAS, a commission mer-
chant in Chicago for forty years. died from heaIt
disease N that city on Sunday. He was born on
December 81 1881 in New York, and made picked
ca bbage for the United States army in chicago IN
1855 During the Civil War he was one of the sanl-
tary commission that went TO Fort Doneison He
was the originator of the California fruit refrgerat
ing line afterward sold the Arulours and SWittS
EDWARD L THOMAS. a pioneer lumber man.
died at his home in Yonkers yesterday. He was
for years president Of the National Curling Club OF
America and was president Of the civil service
Commission Of Yonkers for eighteen years. He was
the first president Of the Yonkers LANDLORDS As
sociation and served president OF the LUMBER
Merchants Association Of Westchester County
DOUGLAS D. WHITE. for more than fifty yeSrs
a leading figure IN the lumber business died yes
terdav at his home in Menands, near Albany, at
the age Of eighty-six.
Henry H Moody, a well known traveller and a
cousin Of the late Dwight L Moody, died at Green
field Mass yesterday, at the age Of seventy-eight
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Free admission 10 the Metropolitan Museum Of Art
American Museum of Natural History ana the Zoo
logical Garden
Luncheon Of the New York Bankers Association Hotel
Manhattan. Il noon
Meeting Of the United Daughters Of the Confederacy
HoJe Astor 1870 g.
Dr Merle St Croix Wright George Bernard Shaw:
Shaw the artist, League for Political Education II
&.
society for Political study Hotel Astor, 3 p
Fair ror the benefit Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington avenue and I4Slh street afternoon and
evening.
clubs Waldorf-Astorl4- = noon.
Meeting Of the Republican Club. WsIdort-As-
toria. ?. N.
Dinner OF the Sphinx Club. waldorf-Asoria evening
Dinner Of the Dartmouth College alumni Association,
E51te. Manhattan, 7 ? n
Professor Franklin H Giddings on Social Glasses and
Politics. the auspices Of the Peoples Instl-
tute Cooper Union, m
Dr. W H Allen on Efficiency in social service. ,"
Free Synagogue elst street. between Columbus and
AmEterdaln avenue Sis p
nrual dinner Of the Wine Growers AssOcia-
rion. Hotel Gotham, p n
Ere. l.rtures q the Board Education, D. Wad
lerh High School. lI5th street and Seventh avenue
sand ETneset X Won .ssIaieHt fuuIlc 0eLpJl
o. and spring street ne edIt-Iat5 ~
a West a, F2nt 2as s5tb % sIreet German Folksongs
walter L Bogert: Pubiie school % an street east
y Co5Jsy: pubic school 10 92d street and First
ayenue Lie IN south Africa" Charles Pittman'
-.aaunts Nature. Or. Edward r z bEei9"; ,;l au-
useJn OF Natural History t'ln street ana Co!aAlqts
brarv No. 1O3 l35th street .NoseIess + orces,
I.c1, = Price. 81. t'UTneI!uss tnuFchs No 4-5
46th street Tbs ~ bLrIoad House
Josepchine Baker; "esl Hle 80 49,
Hail No 50I West 50th street our ara v est.
George =. Browns Pubic sSo-i sS 49, ESifp mn mn
Third aveneue Pianotorte NUS MS flIli I'm L1a
ham Public school r. Park avenue =" ".lllalH'rlise'
Beyoad ne Mississippi sngs 5,eF a. and a66t street
Cowboy Life the Plains y" Ne4IiileL'+ 3la27Se'
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
THE VARIETY THEATRES.
Gertrude Quinlan and Dorothy Russell in Bill
at Victoria-''Love Waltz at Colonial

There is unusually strong bill this week al
Hammersteins Victoria Theatre Of Varieties and
fl is headed by Gertrude Qunlan and company in
a clever sketch entitled "Zaza's Hit" Miss Quin-
Ian is remembered for her amusing performances as
Flora Virgins in The College Widow" She is
equally entertaining in the present sketch with
which she made her first appearance on the variety
stage. There are also in the bill Thomas J. Ryan
and Miss Richfed in Mag Haggerty's Reception
Bessie Wynne, Francis Allen, Carney and Wagner
and Purz's living statues An extra feature is
Miss Dorothy Russell, daughter Of the famous LII
Ian, Miss Russell Is pleasing mimic. She has
several new songs and chat about affairs in gen
eral, which sht gives with piano accompaniment.
There are two performances daily at this theatre.
The Love waltz" is the chief attraction at the
Colonial Theatre this week It is popular with au-
diences in attendance at the vaudeville houses.
Belle Blanche, Jessie Preston. Scotch singer:
John T. Kelly, James Harrigan. Selma Bratz The
Bison City Four. Lowandes Circus and Joseph
Adelman's Quartet aid in the merriment- Two
performances are given at the Colonial every day.
Thomas W. Ross, remembered for his hilarity IA
Checkers" leads the bill at the Alhambra Theatre.
Awake at the Switch" is the vehicle he uses IN
this instance It pleased two large audiences gath
cred there yesterday. Phyllis Lee. julius steger
In THE Fifth Commandment" Wynn and Lewis
and a group of Arabian acrobats contribute TO the
amusement.
second week OF her engagement at the Lincoln
Square Theatre. She was none the worse for her
experience in the police court yesterday
ing Under a wise management the Lincoln
Square Theatre has been profitable from the
first as q variety house. There is a change Of
bill every week and the performance is wholesome
and entertaining. Now and again some OF the
hest 5Iayers in vaudeville brought out. and Il
is the policy Of Mr- Morris to draw some good
actors from the legitimate stage. Two perform
ances are given every day. Besides Miss Victoria
there are in the bill this week Mauds Odell Fran
cssca Reddin4 Joe Flynn and others.
This is Harry LADDERS last week st the Aneri-
o.r Music Hall Those with him in the bill
-,,,va7 are the Constantine Sisters. the Zancigs,
The raeis-Cledhiu Trio, Josephine Atnsey, Elver-
tor and Naude Hall and Carlton Macy.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
~ExPEcr ADVOCACY OF THEIR CAUSE"

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: In to-day's issue you claim to have printed
the news OF both suffrage meetings impartally 1
grant you did in the that both received the
same measure Of ftppaney an insult TO every
woman who reads your paper.
7 too reader Of your paper for over twenty
wears expected some measure Of respect shown 70
what is a serious question women Your attitude
of scarcely veiled sneering makes wonen's need OF
the ballot more apparent; II may be protection-
Women. responsible to the law and paying taxes.
NAV feel il not unreasonable to expect advocacy Of
their cause, irrespective Of sex bias
MISS z. BURNETT
New York. Dec. S. 1908
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08

Lieutenant Colonel Torrey a native OF Massa-
chusetts and born June 10, 1885. he received
his sppofntn1ent to West Point in 1875 on his
graduation, in 1880. he appointed a sec
ond lieutenant in the 9Th Infantry and sent to COL
orado He saw service there and in other western
states until the Spanish-Arnerican War broke OUT
in 1888, when he went to Tampa with his regiment
The command saw service In Cuba in the campaign
against Santiago, and he wounded at san Juan
Hill. In 1899 he went to the Philippines He TOOK
a course at the Army War College in 1903 ana was
detailed to the inspector generals department lie
became first lieutenant in 1886 captain in 1885,
a major in 1901 and a lieutenant colonel this year
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
VOTE TO BUY DRIVE CHURCH SITE.

At a meeting OF the First Church Of Christ
Scientist, held yesterday afternoon. a resolution
was adopted authorizing the purchase of plot Of
ground fronting on Riverside Drive and extending
through the block from 1O9Jh street 70 10th street
for $4,000.
II is purposed TO have plans prepared at once
and TO build speedily possible this site
& church 10 accommodate The overflow from the
96th street and Central Park West church.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
YppIsH ACTRESS DEAD.

Mrs. Yetta Juvelier a Yiddtsh actress died yes
+ardav at her home No. 1902 Madison avenue, from
q complication of diseases. Mrs. Juvelier came
from Austria 10 New York with her husband Tai
man Juvelier, an actor, eight years ago, and soon
sDraug into a prominent place in Ytdd1sh opera
and drama Her last appearance was at the New
Star Theatre last season
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
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New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
"THE WNTERFEAsT" TO LEAVE SAVOY.

THE Winterfeast' Will be Withdrawn from the
stage of the Savoy after to-nights performance.
The following night '"The Servant in the House"
will take its place and continue at the Savoy until
Mr. Tackaye begins his season there. Although
Mr. Kennedy has graciously acknowledged the fall
ure Of THE Winterfeast," the drama is to be tried
elsewhere
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
CHOOSE SITE FOR NEGRO SCHOOL.

Louisville, Dec. T-Options have been taken on
land near Oren. Jefferson County, fourteen miles
from this city. for the new negro school, similar
10 those at Tuskegee and Hampton, 10. be run in
connection with Berea College. from which negroes
have been barred by the Supreme Court. The
trustees of Bkrea. Andrew Carnegie and Mrs Rus
sell Sage. it Is said will contribute the necessary
funds.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
HENRY w. PEABODY.

Salem. Mass, Dec E-Heury ". Peabody, one
NJ tba hest known commission merchants IN the
country and a pioneer in the East India import
trade died at his home, Garramatta, IN Monser-
rat tonight. after an illness Of five weeks MT
peabody was the founder and senior member OF
the Arm of Henry w Peabody & Co, Of New
York. Boston San Francisco, London, IAverpoo,
sydney, N S. w. Capetown. Merida Yucatan ana
Manila. The head Office is IN New York Mr..
Peabody was born in Salem in 1888
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
NEW THEATRE CORNERSTONE LAYING.

Augustus Thomas and John H. Finley, president
of the College OF the City OF New York, VIII be
the chief speakers at the laying Of the corner
stone OF the New Theatre the afternoon Of De-
cernber l5 Richard Watson Glider will read
poem. Geraldine Farrar will sing and a dedicatory
ode by Percy MacKaye will be sung by chorus.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
LILLIAN RUSSELL SELLS HOME

Miss Lillian Russell yesterday sold the properly
30 LEI West 57th street for about $4,000 10 a
client OF Poase & Gilman When she bought the
premises. about six years ago, 57th street Va4ues
were about half what they now. She occupied
the house until recently.
The house Is four stories. and stands on lot
with frontage of IS feet and a depth OF 100 feet
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
LITTLE MEMO TO HOLD RECEPTION.

Because the management has received numerous
rao,,esrs from Youngsters who have enjoyed Master
,,abri4's performance as Little Memo IL has been
decided that he shall give reception tomorrow
afternoon on the stage OF the New Amsterdam
Theatre II will be acid at the close OF the regular
performance Souvenir postcards VIII De dis
tributed-
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
THE REV. w. H. D. HATToN.

HARRISBURG Penn. Dec. THE Rev. W. H D.
Hattoh chaplain OF the 1st Pennsylvania Noiun-
teers. known as the "Buoktsis," died here To-Day
aged eighty-one years. Mr.. Hatton was nauVe
OF Carlow, Ireland. and filed Episcopal charges III
Kansas Citv Wvandotte and Leavanworth. kan,
and Jefferson, No. where he was also president OF
girls seminary. He an authority on church
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS

Among the passengers who viii sail to-day for
Europe are:
KAISER WILHELM II FOR BREMEN.
Nj and Mrs. Reginald 3Ir. and Mrs. Franklin Il
Brooks. Walker.
M !. Putnam M and Mrs. Walter No
Cobb.
c. Deluonic0 Alfred Lewisohn-
Andrew c. Dulles. Mrs. Arthur &evin.
and Mrs. OrTus Wilson
THE lOLTKE, FOR NAPLES
Mr and Mrs. ". O. Good Miss Edith Pritchard
rich Mr. and Mrs. Charles A
NJ and Mrs, L Waldo Hapgood.
smith. Mrs. Charles N Dow.
Nj and Mrs a. T Rand
THE RYNDAM, FOR ROTTERDAM
Miss z L GRAY. Clara H. Waldo
Mrs ?. Halifax Miss DeRlng Woodward
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
MARIE cAHILL TO BE STAGE DIRECTOR.

Marie CahT at Walacks IN THE Boys and
Betty" has been engaged by Daniel V Arthur as
stage director Of a new musical play he VIII pre-
sent at Wallacks next spring. Miss Cahill has in
variaby directed the staging Of all the productions
in which she has appeared. The new play Is by
George V Hobart and Silvio Helm.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
READINGS FROM LoNeFELLoW.

Picture readings OF LongfeIlow's Tales OF q
Wsyside Inn BtE be given BY J. Townsend Russell
a. re Carnegie Lyceun on the evenings OF Dece1a-
Der Is and % The poems viii be illustrated by
l5G co-o-ed lantern slides made from original paint
hgz string orchestra viii play Incidental music
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
MISS 1Rw1N's CONDITION SERIOUS.
Suffering from Tonsilitis-Both Of Her Plays
Withdrawn by Charles Frohman.

St Louis Dec. MAY Irwin. the actress. who
was taken i'll here Saturday has developed tonsil-
litts and probably will not be able 10 resume her
engagernents for two weeks.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08

Charles Frohnan announced yesterday that the
tour OF 1.-THE MolIusc" and OF Mrs. Peckhams Ca
ro,,se - in both of which Miss May Irwin had been
playing had been abandoned indefinitely because OF
Miss Irwin's illness lust. Louis. A telegram was
received at the Frohman Office stating that MISS
Irwin's physician had declared her condlton 10 Dc
serious.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-08
TIE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and FOrecast.--Wa ashington Dec Z
he continued eastward. and
has beea tocNec gradually clearing weather Il the
Atlantic rallstoru ls Oversread-nS
e nor- Eae-ac coast districts and slight disturbance
e developing upper Mississippi valley, where
lg1r s-Tezcy begun The weather IS
10. generally The middle and southern sections
-z-el considerably between me
4sssslp Valley slC me ALegleEies and alo1g TIE Glf
q rising ROCKY Mountain
[ On t1e eastern E9Le and IN the valley OF the Fso
=. .e- q &oTEA-
The Indications mostly fair weather IN practi
CAY al districts betSeel plateau region and
me AlsELc l1asL 1uE-1ss are probable
z fL[+-ly q al
e -s1I3sfet-rs Wi rise in Western Central sections
-les-@F- ana Ire Ia Temperature IN the kastern
s-es Hi Le t--oHec D. riElg temperature v e-nes-aE
storm warnings displayed Lake Ontario and on
As-a--ilc EzstForts the
rsciIc coast from
SleA-eIs GspSEtllg TUssasv for European ports VIII
slrlng wines generally
Nesthsr. l. the Grand Banks