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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
When We We're TWenty0ne at the Academy Makes
a Distinct EIit--Th Best Offering d. the Many
Good Ones Presented.
MIR. RICHARD BENNETT

The appearance last night at the
Academy of Miss Graycs Scott and Mr..
Richard Bennett in When We We're
Twenty-One." the Giffen offering for
the week, created little less than a
sensation, and the reception accorded
these tried Richmond favorites was
truly royal one Last nights ap-
pearancc of Miss Scott and Mr.. Ben
nett was the first in Richmond since
their engagements with the Giffen
Company here four years ago. and 1t
demonstrated beyond peradventure
that during their absence both have
made rapid strides towards the perfec-
ton Of their art, for even their most
enthusiastic admirers were agreeably
surprised at the marvellous develop
ment of their histrionic talents.
Mr.. Bennett, since his last appear
ance before Richmond audience, has
appeared at the Duke of York's, in
London. in THE Lion and the Mouse"
each Of 1 Whieh plays he MADE a distinct
success. Richard Benefits portrayal
of the character of Richard Carew
last night compared most favorably'
with that given the same character by
Nat Goodwin and the character Of
never executed more capably by any
actress.
Miss SCOTS delineation of this char
acter, in which Miss Maxine Elliott has
become we'll known to Richmond au-
diences, was perfect even in its most
minute details, and again and again
the audience evinced It's appreciation
by storms of applause. and at the first
curtain fall Miss Scott was the .reci-
pient of two great punches of Ameri-
can Beauties.
Notwithstanding the two distinct
ovations given Miss Scott and Mr. Ben
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
NOT A COTTON MARKET
Mr.. BurlcsOn Contends That New York
Can No Longer Do an Honest Business.

Mr.. Burlcson Contends That New York
Can No Longer Do an Honest business.
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 1s.-That
the city OF New York has ceased to
be cotton market was, the contention
Of Mr.. Burleson. of Texas, in the House
to-day He offered statistics which he
said proved that the stock Of cotton
carried in New York has for. a number
Of years been gradually decreasing,
..until 1t has reached the point where
MANY believe future trading on the en-
Change is actually ENDANGERED. because
there are not sufficient reserves IN New
York, upon which to do this business.
Mr.. BurIeson declared that the New
York Exchange members, recognizing
the decadence Of New York as a spot
market, were trying to offset the fact
bv charging its available stocks; py
going 10 the South and there establish ,
ing certiflcated warehouses. He feared
that conditions were now sucn tnat
the the, exchange could not In that way va \
bring about an increase, OF It's stocks
81 as to conduct an honest. fair busi-
ness. ITO continue under existing con,
lditions," he said. rs both unjust ana
dishonest ~, NJ NIT.
Gerald. Of New York who vigorously 8
maintained that the TRANSACTIONS OF TIE
New York Cotton EHchaHse Wei VIZ - 20 Q y
innate and honest, X
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
Have No REVISION
AT I HIS SESSION

WASHINGTON, D. c.. May 1s.-The
Republican leaders In the House,
through majority OF the Committee
on Ways and Means, to-day served
final notice of mo tariff revision at
this session. Representative Champ
Clark, of Missouri, moved in the COM
mittee an omnibus favorable report on
eighty-odd tariff reduction and tariff
removal bills. mostly introduced dur
ing the session by Democratic mem
bers. The motion was defeated by a
solid vote of all the Republican men,
bers Of the committee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
Cotton Spnnes to Deal With Important Questions Heae
MARKED FOR
THE REAPER

!, . About three sss years ago Mrs, =
land, Cal. called at our office with d
girl thirteen years old. the latter weak
and llstless. She stated that she had
lost a daughter through kidney dis
ease, and the doctors now told her this
one was In the same fix. and that she
could live but short while.
The mother was nearly distracted.
We told her that kidney disease was
really Inflammation Of the kidneys, and
that 1t was, in fact. incurable under
the old diuretlcs. all of which were
kidney excitants; but that an emolli-
ent for kidney Inflammation had been
discovered, and that the child would
probably recover Tho mother took
the treatment with her.
We skip three years.
a few months ago Mrs. Hetkes
called with beautiful young girl, who
was the very picture OF health. She
introduced her as the dying patient of
three years ago. and told us to refer
anybody In the world to her. She
stated the recovery was complete
about the eleventh week.
For the only emollient for infam-
nation Of the kidneys the world has
ever seen, ask for Fulton's Renal Com
pound. Literature mailed free.
JOHN J.FULTON CO.,
Oakland, Cal.
Owens & Minor Drug Co. are our
sole local agents. Ask for Bimonthly
Bulletin OF late rcco, cries.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
HARPING ON NEGRO
Buckley Wants Brownsville Rioters
Rcinstated In the Army.

Rcinstated in the Army.
WASHINGTON, May 1s.-The Senate
to-day held short legislative session,
nearly half of which was consumed by
senator Hepburn in filihustering
speech against conference report on
a bill to increase homesteads on nom
irrigable lands from 100 to $50 acres,
which, he declared. would apply to the
richest farm lands of Idaho. After
proceeding for an hour the objection
able report was withdrawn.
Tie conference report on the legis-
.lative. executive and judicial appro-
priation bill was approved.
Senator Buckley, of Connecticut,
spoke in favor Of passing his bill to
authorize the President to re-enlist
Infantry, and declared that IL possible
he would secure action on it during
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
TRIBUTE TO MRS. LINDSEY

President of Mothers Club Rewarded by
Presentation Of Handsome Club Pin.
clubs Yesterday afternoon n splendid tri-
butte was paid to the president. Mrs. p. e.
Lindsey by the presentation OF club pin
Messrs. William F. Fox and Charles HUI
Ter. we're present and both spoke in high
slr;se of5the work accomplished through the
tencircline the pin was termed lifting en-
HEN OF her universal SUCCESS and an assur-
ynnce Of her future accomplishment. Plans
We're discussed for the playssonnlr during
the summer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
Fine for Wearing Elks, Badge.

WASHINGTON, D. c., May Is
Speaker Cannon to-day introduced, by
request, bill making tia Amisde-
meanor, punishable by fine of $50 or
Imprisonment for thirty days. for any.
person to fraudulently wear in the
District OF Columbia the badge, in
sigma or button of the Order of Elks.
This bill passed the House in the
Fifty-ninth Congress, but failed in
the Senate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
Charlotte Loses Again.

Especial to The Times ispatch.1
CHARLOTTE, N. c.. May 1S.-Charlotto
kept up its losing streak to-day by dropping
the first OF series of three games to,
'Greenville. The prettiest play ever Witness
ed on the local diamond was made by Bate
man for Charlotte. who caught line drive
in deep left and doubled by throwing run-
ner out to second.
The score BY innings: r. H. q.
Charlotte .......2 OIL o o o o o-3 q
Greenville .......0 o o 8 10 OF 1 o. 9
BatterIes-Plott and Reid; Laval ana
Kelly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
MEET; WORK -, J,
2 p oN>'h-' Not GOTTEN THROUGH WITH

RR1sTo1, VA. May ls,--The stockholders'
meeting Of the carollna, Clinehheia ana
,nhtn Ra,lroad was held In Bristol TO-DAY,
~, =, was called to sanction the plan
81 III Issuing $4,000 ono in bonds and the ex.
aeution Of MORTGAGE on the pEopspty new
w .em n,,Irad TO secure payment of the bonds
and interest thereon. The meeting nd5onrn.f
ed withou completing It's work Until next
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
ASK FOR DISSOLUTION =, !, envoy
rspeclal to The Times pispatch.l

special e The 11, ", N Ctr
,,i 4o Somrt day counsel for the city
mad am motion that re injYnstion got
ten out BY a. M, Fuller and others re- re,
stranng The sdyyed fro% eonnpe for rul e
i iar nut IN the plea that they had not
s suI eu time. and the court entered
audecree giving them sixty days :, mere mere
With the understa man the tha in1unctio on
,.,a,1d haf AisSOlVcH. ssa3 4tstfff ssisY q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
District Committee called.

NORFOLK. VA, May 1s.-Colonel c.
Fenton Day. chairman of the Demo
gressional District. has called a meet
Ing for May 22d, at Norfolk, at which
the date Of the congressional primary
will be selected and plans matured
therefor. u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
Jordan Inins l.ynGhburg.

I,YNcHBURd. VA, May ls.-.,Jordan. who
pitched successfully for Norfolk last year
Mas accented the terms OF the Lynchbure
tenn and he has been instructed to join
the team In Nortolk Thursday morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
Goes to the Friends school.

S BALTIMORE. MD. May 1s.-Dr.
Henry Martin. professor of Latin and
Greek in the seminary al Buena Vista.
Va. has resigned to be master of Latin
and French At the Friends School; this
city. He will assume his new duties
in September. The Friends School is
a Quaker institution. with high reps
utation and a fashionable patronage.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19

At the Dijou.
Folks are always ready to go where
they can get laugh. They went last
night and got It,, for around the
Clock" at the Bijou. was enjoyed by
an unusually large audience.
The play is OF the slap-stick order,
the rough and tumble work Is clever,
and It was this that made the fun, for
the lines have been resurrected from,
the tomb Of long ago dead ones. The
music, however. is good, and has been
we'll staged. as also the scenery. The
Sound OF the Rolling Drums de-
serves special mention as containing
much melody, while the chorus In
'When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
costumes add 10 the effect with their
drill. The plot as usual, is merely an
excuse for series OF situations.
Billie Richie, as Billie Smith. kept
things moving all the time. being
chiefly responsible for the merriment.
He had good side partner in Rich
McAllister, as Perkins, the bell boy,
and both are finished acrobats--they
have 10 be, or would get some broken
bones in-erey performances.
"A Richmond audience had Its trst
opportunity OF witnessing the origin Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19

Colonial--"Whcn We Were Twenty
One =
Bijou-"Around the Clock"
NIRJestic--vuudevillc
Observation-Disclosures
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19
MISS GRAYCE SCOTT.

nett, nearly every other member OF the
company came in for their share in the
applause. and deservedly so. Mr.. Ralph
Morgan. who has all along proved a
capable and finished actor, last night,
as The Imp" had part which gave
him ampler opportunities for the dis
play Of his talents, of which he took
advantage, giving most worthy and
commendable characterization Of the
part. Mr.. George Howell made a most
pleasing and credltable Sir Horace
Flumely. and Mr.. Hardee Kirkland. as
The Soldier Man" maintained the
high standard he has always set for
himself.
Miss Margaret Fuller although in a
role quite unlike those in which she
has heretofore been seen, was excel
lent and Miss Lucille La Verne came
in for her usual cordial reception.
IS In staging When we Were Twenty
One" Mr.. Giffen has given himself a
lavish hand. and no detail, no mat
ter how small, has been neglected to
make It's setting harmonious and COM
| plete.
In summing up the merits Of the
performance offered this week by the
Giffen Company. 1t Is safe to say that
no more creditable production Of this
play was ever given by any company.
when We Were Twenty-One" will
be seen tonight and morrow natl
l8nee and night, at the Colonial. owing
Ito commencement exercises at the
Academy, but the remaining perform
ances of the week will be given at the
Academy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-19

The manufacturers today does moi,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
STIFF SENTENCE.
Judge j. j. Whitaker Arouses Ire of
Harmon the Hermit.

Judge ]. j. Whitaker OF the civil
division of the city court, who is now
occupying the bench in Judge Diehl's
court, evidently believes i'm the system
adopted by Judge Armstrong of the
Third district criminal court, In inn
posing severe sentences upon wrong
doors.
This morning G. j. Harmon, the old
rag collector and painter. and Joe Ellis
who was arrested with him yesterday
on the charge OF vagrancy, an account
of which appeared in last evenings
"News", faced the court on the charge
of vagrancy. 1t was shown by r&Inl-
Der of witnesses that the pair were
begging on the streets, and 1t was also
explained to the court that Harmon
carried revolver. a slung shot and
set of brass knuckles. Judge Arm
strong sentenced the pair to term OF
so days In the city jail in default OF
payment Of fine OF $50 Harmon did
not quite understand the sentence but
when 1t dawned upon him that he was
to serve 60 days. he expressed himself
in language that made the atmosphere
about police headquarters torrid.
Fred Deahl WAS fined SIS for tres
passing upon Rio Grande Western
property.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
PITTS CLEVER DEDUCTION.
By Employing Conan Doyle Tactics
He Locates Auto Owner.

The mystery of the lost automobile
is mystery no longer. Chief OF
Police Tom d. Pitt. did the Sherlock
Holmes act in finding the owner and
ne claims to have done so by the pro-
cess of deduction.
He asked himself these questions
and then started to work:
"Who would use a public highway
for a garage? What automobile owner
cares so little for his machine that he
would leave 1t in the streets unprotect-
ed for two days and nights?" There
could be only one answer and 1t came
after the chief had done some hard
thinking Tom Homer. OF course.
Homer was notified that his ma
chine had been conflscated and was
held at police headquarters until Tom
paid the city garage rent Mr.. Homer
appeard late yesterday afternoon and
managed to get the machine without
paying rent, 1t seems that he Is
stopping at the Wilson and finding no
better place TO leave the auto, which
is "A bit disabled, left It in the streets.
He said he had no fear that any one
would steal It because the machine
was out of repair. acted contrary at
times and besides he was the only per
son on earth who could run 1t.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
TWO FIRE CALLS.
Plenty of Excitement But Little Dam
age Done in Each Case.

Considerable excitement was occa-
stoned about s;i5 this morning, when
half dozen fire alarms We're received
by the operator at headquarters, stat
ing that the Royal bakery was on
fire, Flames were seen shooting sky
ward and large crowd rushed to tho
place expecting to see big confagra-
ton, but they We're agreeably disap-
pointed. The fire was nothing more
than burning grouse in the smokestack
but for a time II was decidedly hot and
threatened to set fire 10 the building
No damage whatever was done and
the firemen remained on the scene UNI
til the blaze died out.
Almost at the same sine as the
alarm from the bakery, there was an
other from the residence OF @. Soffe
1926 Hazel court, whore defective fluo
was the cause of fire IN the summer
Kitchen The alarm was answered by
the apparatus from No. 4 station and
Electrician Shelley acted as assistant
acting chief and went 20 the place in
n buggy. Shelley made a great run
from headquarters and, according 10
some of the flremen turned the corner
at Second East and First South streets
on one wheel but he got there just the
same While going TO the bakery call
the chemical wagon slipped one OF tho
rubber tires. The wheel Is now being
repaired.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
PLAN BIG IMPROVEMENT
State Fair Association VIII Add TO
Facilities for IA Great
Exhibition.

At yesterday afternoons meeting OF
the state Fair association directors, Il
was decided to have new entrance OF
a design prepared by Joseph a. Silver.
This viii include 15-foot steel arch,
having supports ornamented by stucco
work, and three gates to admit the
crowds, with turnstlles for the exits.
There are to be three movable booths
for ticket selling, having nine windows,
% feet from the entrance; thus doing
away with the rush and crush at
tending selling tickets Immediately at
the gate
Secy Ensign was instructed to get
estimates for the enlargement of the
grandstan6. and other desired improve
ments at the track where 1t Is pro-
posed to erect building between the
two present grandstands Then, 90
hanging boxes are to be placed along
tho front Of The grandstand, with adj
dltional bleachcrs, 1850 feet long and
eight tiers high. are to be built, and
800 feet of tight board fence, eight feet
high will be built west of the track The
swine pens are 10 be repaired, aud adj
ditonal ones built. as this is to be a
great hog display year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
Y. M. G. A. TENNIS GAMES.
Excellent Play Brought Out In Dou-
bIes and Singles of Preliminary.

The Y. M. G. A. tennis courts on
Second South never were in better con-
dition and the first round OF the pre-
llminary tournament has produced
some excellent play.
The results Of the first round in sim
giles were as follows:
w. Il. Buchanan VS.. Kline, 6-l. so;
Oscar l.. Cox VS.. M. l.. Jones, 6-4, s-oi
James Ingebretsen vs. j. Gustav White,
60, 3-6. 60; Ames Va A. s. Peters, 6-s,
90: l.. L. Nettleton VS.. III. NJ. Jones,
3-6, ga, 81; Paul Armstrong VS.. c. 9.
varity, TO SO: f. S. Hills forfeited to
C. j. Nettleton.
G. c. Bagby VS.. Tempest still to play
on first round.
On the second round Buchanan
meets Ingebretsen, Ames will try out
with l.. l.. Nettleton. Cox will meet
C. j. Nettleton and Armstrong Is
scheduled to take on Bagby or Tenn
pest.
In the doubles, Nettleton brothers
defeated NJ. T.. and II. M. Jones. As,
Go. Cd. The latter team also has
win to their credit, having turned the
trick on White and Bowdle. 10, 4-6,
7-5.
Some special work Is to be done on
the courts In the way of Improvement.
A stand for the convenience of spec
tators will be erected and with tina
drainage improved the courts Will
prove more popular than ever.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25

eral officers aboard. made fast run
to the scene while Chief Pitt in his
buggy took another route.
In the meantime, Detective Chase,
who does not live far from the scene
OF excitement, heard about the affair
The couple under suspicion were soon
located. They We're quietly going about
their business totally oblivious to the
fact that they We're suspected of a
daylight robbery and that nearly hum
dred citizens were out looking for them.
They were brought to police headquar-
ters and arrived there In charge of
Detective Chase at about the time the
chief and ether officers reached the
Kimball nelghborhood.
The couple proved to be II l.. Ketch-
um and wife, and they told perfect
ly straight story. ard gave excellent
rafois nee. II was dt dice concluded by
the police that hey had taken nothing
and that Mrs, Kimbal ha 4 undoubted-
~ mislnid her l,urse. After being ques-
toned they we're releaicd tom custody
and went their way, but not exactly
reJJirii,g. as they were both quite in
dignant at bcing taken ir.n custody a
suspicious looking character was seen
in the neighborhood about the time the
purse was missed but h. disappeared
before the police arrived. They have
description OF him and are tying to
locate the man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
BURIED IN CEMETERY.
Charles II. Titus Secures Permit TO
Inter Body OF Child.

Charles Fl. Titus, the man who
wishes to bury his 2-year-old son who
died from diphtheria yesterday, in his
back yard without the Formally II
applying for a permit or troubling the
city physician for a certificate Of the
cause OF death. this morning went
down TO the city and County building
and made request for both these docu-
ments, Titus has some sort of re-
ligious belief by which he claims heal
Ing power and maintains that the care
Of physicians was not necessary In the
practise OF his cult. Yesterday city
physician s. q. Paul visited Titus
home at 1851 east Seventh South street,
and examined the body OF the dead
child. He pronounced the disease dlph-
iberia and made out death certificate
to that effect The health department
has quarantined tho place and Titus
has been forbidden by the inspector OF
provisions from selling milk from two
cows owned by him. The body OF the
child will be inferred IN the city Gene
terry.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
HOT AFTER THE CONVENTION.
Armstrong and Jarvis VIII Go TO Bos'
ton To Tell of Salt Lake.

Burl Armstrong. elected last night as
delegate to the 1908 encampment, Span
ish War Veterans, will go to Boston
Sept. / to work for Salt Lake as the
place 10 come In 1909 Commander A.
y. Jarvis, department of Utah. will
also go to Boston and his mission will
be similar TO that of Mr.. Armstrong.
An encampment will be held here
during the summer to raise funds for
the trip to Boston. and to work for the
convention Chris WAGNER, Chas.
Forslund, A. n. Jarvis, w. d. Hyde
and III. c. Granger were named as a
committee to Investigate this encamp-
ment and report to Camp Wedgwood
at its next meeting.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
PERSONALS.

]. c. Jenkins of Denver and Mrs.
Jenkins are in the city en- route home
after a two months visit on the Pa
cine coast. MIR. Jenkins Is president
of the Colorado Cambrian association
and while in the city Is the guest of
local members of the Utah society.
Mr. Jenkins reports that great inter-
est Is manifested both In California
and Colorado over the Eisteddfod In
October This is the first visit of Mr..
Jenkins in Utah since 1895. He ex-
presses much wonder In the growth of
the city since that time.
Charles f. Porter has returned from
a trip east on business. He happened
to be in Chicago during the session OF
the Republican national convention
and was in the convention hall during
the 47-minutes' burst OF enthusiasm
over the mention of the name of Pres
idcnt Roosevelt, during the Lodge
speech.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
MISSED HER PURSE.
Excitement Prevailed I'm Southeast
Part of City in Consequence.

For nearly three hours this morning
great excitement prevailed for several
block around the neighborhood OF
1882 Eleventh East street, the residence
Of Mis-. d. c. Kimball, and was the
cause of calling out Chief Pitt, Detec-
tivos Wilson, Chase and schulze and
officers Phillips. GoldIng and Moore,
the patrol wagon and the chiefs buggy
Word came to headquarters that a
couple, man and woman, we're In
tho noighborhood selling some Kind OF
disinfectoni, and that after the man
lett the home OF Mrs. Kimball the
later missed Sl7 which was in a purse
lying OF the dresser Mrs. KimbalI
was not at home when the man called
put the door was unlocked. She re-
turned In a few minutes. missed the
purse and at once suspected the man
or stealing Il. She rushed into the
nome of u neghbcr and irantlcally
notified the police
Detective Wilson and officer Phillips.
who 1--we near the Kimball home, wera
routed out Of bed and given descrlp-
tlon OF the suspected couple. II was
reported thar they had boarded a down
town car The patrol wagon with sew