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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-03-16

The prompt calling of the hand of the Sparks marshal
of refusal to afford services requested officially by
members of the police force commendable move
Town and county officials the first show of inclination to
buck the line with regard to utilization with and support OF
the law and order organization should be hauled over
the Goals effectively to put them out of commission for
all time as public That is until such time the
organization shall show itself unworthy of support when the
law provides way for making change
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-03-16
LET COPPER DROP.

Utah Copper earning between So and 81 per share
stock with copper IL cents and its production costs little
above Cumberland Ely and Nevada Consolidated will
be doing equally well during the last half of the year. when
reduction plants will have the paint off the machn
cry and everything moving smoothly Probabilities that
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-03-16

Reno has organized a stock exchange. Conducted prop
ey it will be of aid to the community and to the mining
dustry in the state Run by widcatters it will develop into
nuisance and detriment the town and to the industry
generally There should be quarantine regulations for crooked
exchanges and bucket shops stringent and efec
operated for the protection of the public against
bubonic plague small pox and like scourges.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-03-16
.
, EXCURSION TRAINS
, TO SHELTER TODAY


Above schedule will enable I
those not wishing to spend the I
entire day at the smelter site I
to take the noon train, have I
two hours at smelter and reach I
home before S p. m. in time .
, for dinner.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-03-16

Floating of Nevada Consodated's bond issue
pshed by its own stockholders They took up the issue
promptly by subscription bonds to whatever extent their
holdings allowed them to participate The record was one
of which any organization might well be proud such times
as these The showing tells of the confidence which held
in the the allied interests of this district Confidence
was founded Since the bond there has been
further showing of the great strength of the companies
public through the steady advance that the stocks
Nevada Consolidated and Cumberland Ely have made and
the large which demand has brought about The public
realizes that the day of earnings and of much higher value for
these shares which they entitled within reaching
distance that the big profits from stocks the cop
per list the sensational performances in this list will in
all probability be made by Cumberland Ely and Nevada Con
solidated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
New National.

The diversion of the policy Of the Aborn
Opera Company to series OF Ehghsh
musical comedies was a happy thought.
for this form of musical presentation has
found high favor with the summer opera
clientele at the New National. TWO
more weeks will be devoted to operate
comedy o: the imported English brand
the coming week in "Florodora, with
number of artists who were prominent In
the same parts under the Fisher & Ryley
management: and the following week In
San Toy" Among the artists engaged
to assume the same roles with which
Philip II. Ryley in the comedy character
of Tweedlepunch. in which he made his
greatest hit and which led to ms later
promotion to the rank of star; Nllllam
T. Carleton, who is remembered. not only
for his success as Gilfain in "Florodora.
but also for his brilliant career of many
years on the operate stage. starring at
the head of many organizations or the
highest order; Mace Bonville, former
stage manager of the Fisher & Ryley
company. who has been conducting the
rehearsals of 'Florodora." and Will as
sumo his original role of Leandro in Its
coming presentation. and wired Young.
the handsome young baritone. who won
high favor as AbercOed. and Will have
the same part again. Another salutary
acquisition to the Aborn forces for the
week is in the special engagement or
Florence Burdett, a young English singer
and coincidence. Miss Burdett won great
favor in England in '|F'lorodora" as Lady
Holyrood. and will have the same role
with the Aborn cast The other members
of the array for the coming week are all
SO well and favorably known through
their efforts in the past few weeks at the
New National as to need little reintro-
duction They include Jessie Bradbury
who will be suitably assigned as Dolores:
Agnes Finlay as Angela Harry Benham
as Donegal. Edna Reming as Valeda.
Trixie Cadiz as Consuelia and c. w.
Phillips as William. Messrs. Aborn are
presenting 'Florodora" for the first time
at popular prices by arrangement with
Mr.. George Edwardes of London. and. as
in their presentations OF his other musical
comedies. the original production of
scenery and costumes will be duplicated.
and the staging under the direction of
Mace Bonville will follow the London and
New York presentations of ''Florodora"
in every detail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Servian officer. pursued by the Bu'garians.
climbs a water spout and breaks into her
room as she is retiring for the night is
highly entertaining. This is the beginning
Of the romance. which eliminates at the
teresting complications. Rama is a highly
romantic girl and the unexpected advent
of the officer under such conditions leads
her to hide him from his pursuers The
next day he departs in disguise, and six
months later returns to claim for his wife
the girl who had saved him.
The role of Capt. Bluntschli will be
played by Sydney Mather, who reions
Miss Walkers company as leading man
He will be we'll remembered for MS excel
lent work in her support last season. Ed
ward Ellis will be seen In the character
role of Nicola. a part in which his fine tai
ents should find splendid expression.
Frances keenan, will be seen as LouHa. a
servant: Alfred Hudson, ST.. will! have the
part of Maj. Petkoff. and Ralph Kellard
will be seen as Maj. Sergius Sarrroh OF
the Bulgarian army. The comedy is IL
three acts and will be fittingly staged.
An interesting production in connection
with Arms and the Man" will be the
first performance on any stage tomorrow
night of a new one-act play, The
Vacuum" In which Miss Walker will have
the leading role The play was written
by Mr.. Preston Gibson of this city. and is
described as a highly dramatic tragedy in
one act The scene takes place in a doc
tors office. the role of the doctor being
played by Edward Ellis. Sydney Mather
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
Coming Attractions.
Columbia Theater.

Local theatrical interest will be centered
tomorrow night at the Columbia Theater.
when William Gillette's latest play a
comedy in four acts. entitled THAT Little
Affair at the Boyds.' in which Miss Ce-
ella Lotus will be seen in the stellar role.
will be given its first presentation on any
stage. Rehearsals of this new attraction
have been In progress night and day dur
ing the past week. under the personal di-
rection OF Winchell Smith. who stepped
into the front ranks of dramatic producers
by his effective work in staging Brew
ster's Millions and Polly OF the Circus
Mr.. Gillette himself arrived in Washing
ton Friday to complete the final touches
of the preparations for the opening, and
all concerned seem to be very enthusiastic
over the success of the new play. Never
before during the summer season has an
attraction of this Importance, combining
as 1t does the return to the legitimate
stage of one of Americas most prominent
actresses and new play from the pen of
a famous author, been offered at a Wash
ingtOn playhouse, and the enormous ad-
vance sale of seats for the coming week
indicates that local playgoers regard the
event as the most important In months
Quite in contrast to usual managerial GUS
tom in supplying the newspapers in ad
vance with reamS of reading matter per-
tanning to the play, but very meager In
formation has yet been allowed to reach
the public regarding the plot or scenes of
That Little Affair at the Boyds." the
management contenting itself with the
mere announcement that in tine leading
character Miss LOTUS is said to have a
role which will give her the widest OPP
portunity she has yet had for the display
of her extraordinary mimetic powers In
fact. hopeful is Miss Lotus that in the
new Gillette play she has found the We
hicle she has sought for several seasons
past that she Cancelled contracts in vaude-
vile in order to obtain public verdict on
the new play at the earliest possible mo-
ment.
Miss LOTUS supporting company will
enlist the services of a score of people,
many of whom are prominent and we'll
known to Washington theatergoers, and
among whom is Dallas Wexford, the noted
English comedian. who scored remark
able success in Mr.. Hopkinson." Mr.
Wexford is said to have in the new piece
unusual opportunity for convulsing
audiences with laughter. There is In the
cast Joseph Brennan. who scored a per-
sional hit in Polly Of the Circus: Fred
erick Lewis. who was Julia Marlowe's
leading man last winter; Frederic Hand
Frank Craven. Willard Robertson, John
Dugan. Rob V. Ferguson. Louis La Bey,
Lon w. Carter George Spelvin. Frederic
Wolfe. Marietta Esmond Irene Moore
Jeffreys Lewis. Vira Stowe, Alice Parks
Warren, Elsie Rizer, Leora Moore. Ger
trude Augarde and Atalanta Nicolaides
The scenic equipment for the new Gillette
play, which was constructed in New York
is said TO be the most elaborate that has
characterized any production of recent
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
Minstrelsy at Luna Park.

Everybody enjoys a good minstrel
show. for everybody wants to laugh and
forget dull care. At Luna Park this week
Murphy's American Minstrels invite the
lovers of merriment and music to come
and be entertained. This minstrel show
comes here from Atlantic City, where it
has been filling a long and successful
engagement. and will be a fine treat for
visitors to the park. The cast includes
Hughey Dougherty, an old and we'll
known minstre milan and funmaker, who
has played in every city and town of any
note in the United States and is known
from one side of the continent to the
other He will sing the song he has
made famous. Sweet Evelina.' and also
gives a funny monologue anent the pres
ddential possibilities" Also James ].
Cassidy, another old favorite, who Is the
interlocutor; McDevitt and Kelly. Tony
Baker. Billy Bowers, James e. Dempsey.
Billy Argall. Edwin Goodrich, Charles
D. Weber. Lovalln, John E.. Murphy and
others to make an exceedingly strong
cast
Nine. Helena, whose beautiful voice has
charmed thousands at the Park last
week. will sing this evening at the Sun
day concert, and also other vocalists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
Belasco Theater.

Miss Charlotte Walker enters upon the
third week of her stay at the Belasco
theater tomorrow night, with a produc-
ton of Bernard Shaw's brilliant comedy
Arms and the Man. The success of
Bernard Shaws Candida last week led
Miss Walker to produce another satirical
comedy from the pen of the brilliant Irish
playwright, and in Arms and the Man"
she has selected what is without doubt his
the play takes place in Bulgaria, and al
though there is a background Of wa-. the
play is essentially a comedy calculated to
evoke laughter. The first act takes place
in the bedroom of Rama Petroff. PLAYED
by Miss Walker, and the admirers of that
charming lady may be interested in learn
ing that in the first act she wears E beau
tiful nightrobe. The scene in which q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
"san Toy" With George Fortescue.

For the ninth week of the Aborn Opera
Company's season at the New National
Theater, starting Monday night. June %,
another great English and American mu-
steal comedy success. San Toy" will be
presented by special arrangement with
it's owners in London. One of the big
features of the week will be the special
engagement of the noted comedian.
George X. Fortescue. for his original
role of Yen How. the ponderous manda-
rim with the famous six Little Wives.
In the Days Theater New York; run
of this charming operate comedy Mr..
Fortescue's Interpretation Of this role is
remembered as one of the most unique
and eccentric character conceptions of
the musical stage. George w. Leslie.
who has already established himself as
a favorite with the opera followers. will
return to the cast for the leading comedy
role of Ii. the lght-fingered Chinaman.
Another special engagement for a role In
which she has won success before Is that
of Carrie Reynolds for the lively SOU
brette role of Dudley. Others in the cast
will include Wilfred Young as Capt.
Bobby Harry Benham as Lieut.. Tucker,
Florence Burdett as Poppy and Agnes
Finlay as San Toy. The book of San
Toy is the best work of Edward Nor
ton. full of laughable incidents and sit
uations. with merry humor of the higher
class throughout. and its story is fanciful
and romantic. it's characters original and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
the English social season instead Of win
ter as with us.

the English social season instead Of win
ter, as with us.
The Grace George company has been
incorporated.
Dustin Farnum is to star next season
Ia new play.
Catherine Countiss is to play Nan in
'-'"he Bishops Carriage in Denver.
Walter Jones will succeed the late
Peter F. Daley in the burlesque of The
Merry Widow"
Mrs Annie Adams. the mother of
Maude Adams. has opened studio In her
home at Salt Lake City.
The Rose of the Rancho" is offered
for stock use. and 1t is probable that
Ada Rehan is to spend the summer in
England. 1t is said she has no intention
of returning to the stage.
Olga Nethersole has three new plays by
American authors. Early in the year she
will appear in New York in one of them
Adelina Patti has made another posi-
lively farewell appearance, this time in
London.
Pauline Chase is to play the title role of
Peter Pam when the piece is produced
in Paris.
Marie Doro may continue to play
abroad. as she has made big social sue
cess in London.
In the new Lew Fields review Roy At
we'll will burlesque E. H. Sothern as Lord
Dundreary.
Pauline Hall will arrive in Washington
tomorrow night to help in the preliminary
rehearsals for the revival of "Erminie."
w. T. Carleton. who was the original
Gilfain in "Florodora.' has appeared in
the part 1 800 times.
Mrs. Harry Rapley was conspicuous
figure in the lobby of the New National
Yesterday afternoon. selling the school
children tags to patrons of the opera.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
Playhouse Paragraphs


A theater in Meriden. Conn.,, is to be
named The Merry Widow"
Clyde Fitch's comedy. Girls" is to be
produced in London.
Janet Priest has joined the cast Of
LII Nose"
E. H. Sothern has closed his long and
successful season.
1.-THE Follies of 1908" began its season
at Atlantic City last week.
William Collier Is playing an engage
ment for few weeks in San Francisco
"Florodora" had successful revival in
Rochester.
Lillian Russell is among the filters to
Europe.
FRITZ Schen may appear in light opera
IN London this summer. summer being
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

and it is expected that after the COM
mencements are all at an end this prac-
tice will be more generally observed.
Essentially resort for the family. the
prices at Glen Echo Park have been
scaled along popular lines. This obtains
in the dining and lunch rooms. as else
where about the grounds. so that many
heads of families who send their wives
and children out of mornings enjoy the
family meal at Glen Echo in the evenings.
Thus are the household labors done away
with and period of enjoyment had by
entire families. without the Inconvenience
of more extended travel.
All of the many up-to-date amusements
at Glen Echo are in operation. dancing
being one of the especially popular fea-
lures,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

There were few whom Mrs. Rapley over
looked, and they didn't get any change.
either.
which had a great success in London
1.-The Able Bonaparte.''
Reginald Barlow has retired from the
stage to enter the ministry He is a son
of the old minstrel. Milton Barlow.
F. Marion Crawford's latest novel. on
which he is still working. may be drama
t1Zed for Eleanor Robson.
Blanche Bates will continue under the
management of David Belasco. and 1t is
said will next appear in an entirely new
line of work.
Amelia Bingham. who was obliged by
illness to give up her fiVe-week engage
.nent in st. Louis. had been offered s., 900
for the engagement.
Robert Edgar Long. press representa-
tive of the New National Theater. is en-
Pertaining his mother, Mrs Edward P
Long of Pittsburg.
Herbert Sheath is to star George Faw-
cett in England in 'Pudd nhead WILSON,
when Mr.. Fawcett finishes his engage
'ent in The Squaw Man.
When Cardinal Logue and a party Wis
itors were entertained by Frederick
Thompson.
Miss Dixie Crane of the Aborn Opera
Company Is the daughter of Samuel n
Crane. sporting editor Of the New York
Journal
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rapley will sail
June %, on the Arabic. for Liverpool TO
be abroad for two months, visiting Lon
don and Paris
Vesta Victoria has returned to England
carrying with her the savings from her
salary of $500 a week for a season Of
eight months.
George M. Conan is to appear in LON
don next March in THE Yankee Prince"
The piece is to have long engagement
in Chicago the coming fall.
Martin Harvey has met with success
in Stephen Phillips adaptation of SCOTS
novel, THE Bride Of Lammermoor." The
admiration is called THE Last Heir"
1.-The Pearl of Savoy the play in
which Maggie Mitchell once delighted
theatergoers, has been revived for stock
purposes.
Conan g. Harris will have a stock
company at the theater in New York in
which the firm is interested jointly with
Klaw & Erlanger.
Henrietta Crosman is to appear in the
autumn in a repertoire of plays, includ-
ing. Mistress Nell, The sword OF the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
High-Class Vaudeville.

Luna Park will present next week, be-
ginning June ~ and running for the en-
tire week, another high-class vaudeville
bill. including the Four Dancing Bellies,
Royce Brothers. champion bag punchers:
the great Loretto. juggler: Billy Far
mum, the second edition of George Co
han; the Misses Gayer and Morse. sing
ing and dancing. and Conner and Collins,
parodists and burlesQue artists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
Glen Echo Park.

Glen Echo Park has this season mer-
tied more than ever the title of public
playground Every day large excursion
parties of children. with their parents
and guardians, have made the trip to
Glen Echo on the cars of the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company. and
have passed the entire day beneath the
shade of the many trees with which the
park Is SO richly endowed. Manager l..
D. Shaw has been painstaking In looking
after the comfort OF his juvenile visitors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

WALKEk
bELA5co

amusing. and it's comedy refined. The
music. by Sidney Jones. is of the higher
class of light opera composition. tuneful.
original and full of such bright musical
gems as six Little Wives" "Rhoda and
Her Pagoda.' "Pynka Pong THE
Lady's Maid "a Posy From Under the
Sea-" Love Has Come From Lotus
Land The Little China Maid Il
Mean to Introduce 1t Into China THE
Butterfly" Its Nice to Be a Boy Some
times IA Little Bit of Fun when
You Are Wed to Me-" THE Whole
Story The Plum Tree" and the inter.
polated song Tommy Atkins
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

will appear in the role opposite Miss
Walker THE Vacuum will be given as
a curtain raiser to Arms and the Man
throughout the week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

The tenth consecutive season of polite
vaudeville at Chase's, just concluded
proved the management asserts, the most
popular in the eventful history of the
home of clarified amusement 1t wit
messed the presentation of more new.
foreign and novel attractions than were
ever before secured for a single season.
This extraordinary inflow of exceptional
talent served to hold intact the allie
glance of the regular patronage. and it
drew a large additional element from the
new population settling in the city. More
than ever the theater has come to be
classified among the city's permanent in
situations. a status warranted by the
broad liberal and progressive policy
guiding it.
The next and eleventh season will be-
gin August 81 next with supply of the
latest European. and American creations
and it will continue throughout forty or
more weeks. terminating about the usual
time next summer. At the daily matinees
the price of every seat Will be % cents
and no higher
The apprehension in some quarters,
through misunderstanding or misinforma-
ton that Chase's future existence Is
threatened by the likelihood that the
land II is on will be purchased by Con-
sress Is without a shadow of foundation
or fact. The management has confront
ed this possibility for years. and long
ago made ample provisions for the con-
tineency. Even if the directing heads
of the theater were to lose sight of the
very evident fact that Chase's must move
eventually from its present habltation.
the enterprising real estate agents ana
canitalists intent upon the work of MAX
Ing a greater Washington would not per-
NIT the subject to be overlooked or for
gotten Year after year, since polite
Taudeyille'' blossomed into a success OF
national extent, the management has been
compelled to decline various sites.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Carrie Reynolds. late of Miss Hook of
Holland" and Going Some both of
which were seen in Washington last sea-
son, has been especially engaged for the
title role in San Toy" next weeks offer
ing at the New National.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Mrs. Ruby Barton. who has closed hel
engagement with the Hippodrome. New
York after a most successful season. Il
visiting her father. DR.. II. A. Johnson
2S17 18th street, vice junior commander, u
A. r.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Marjorie Ramey. the Alexandria. Va,
girl with the Aborn Opera Company. will
appear this week as Consuelia. the type
writer girl. Since graduating from the
chorus Miss Ramey has made a most
favorable impression upon the New Ma
tional's audiences.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Clarence Jacobson's electric base ball
game given at the New Academy last
Sunday was a distinct success and Melted
the New Nationals popular treasurer
goodly sum. much to the delight of his
host of friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Managers are shy of new productions
until after the presidential election. but
they declare that next season is going to
to be a very prosperous one in American
theatricalS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Paul Armstrong. the author of THE
Heir to the Hurrah" and several other
we'll known successes. is under contract
to Klaw & Erlanger to write a play for
them. to be delivered not later than Sep
TENDER 1. the title of which is to be I'm
Time of Peace"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

1.-The Pearl of Savoy" the play in
which Maggie Mitchell once delighted
theatergoers, has been revived for stock
purposes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

Conan & Harris will have. a stock
company at the theater in New York in
which the firm is interested jointly with
KlaW & Erlanger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

In the production of "Florcdora" and
San Toy" it was necessary for the
Aborns to secure the permission of
George Edwardes of London. through his
American representatives. Mr.. Edwardes
is owner of the Gaiety and Days the
aters, London.