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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02
St. Paul's Church Notes.
Mass next Sunday at 10 a. m,

MASS next Sunday at 10 a. m.
Convent will open Tuesday morning
at and there will be mass at $50
a. m.
The Bazaar closed Saturday night and
was success and many thanks are ex-
tended to everyone who so kindly
helped In every way and special thanks
are given to the business men who
donated so many beautiful articles and
helped in other ways. Again let us
thank all who so kindly helped the
young ladies, Miss Jutras and Laboun-
ty in the contest and Miss Ellen La
bounty gaining the greatest number of
vote and winning the gold watch and
Miss Jutras was presented with neck
lace for her gift. A full account of the
entire week Will be given later.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02
Methodist Church Notes.


Prayer meeting on Thursday even
ing at 7.3O o'clock.
Preaching services will be resumed
at the evening service Sunday when
the pastor will begin series of prac-
tlcal talks to young people. All are
cordially invited.
ALBANY.
Mrs. Kate Delano has gone to Bar
ton Landing on visit.
Fred Briggs cf Newport Center was
recent guest at j. B. Darling's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fletcher attended
Morrisville fair three days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pierce were guests
at j. B. Rogers at Willoughby last
week.
Mrs. Will Stevens and children of st.
Johnsbury are guests at M. B. Cha
fey's.
Miss Nellie Thayer was recent guest
of her sister, MissMyrtie Thayer, at DIR.
Goddard's.
Little Barbara Fletcher met with an
accident one day last week whereby
one bone was broken.
Mrs. Albert Fort and two children of
! Barre were guests of Mrs. Sarah Alb
bott two days last week.
R. R. Beede entered his fine driving
horse in the gentlemen's s driving class
at Lamoill County fair and won second
premium
Tuesday evening, August 25, Mr..
and Mrs. Davis celebrated their 28th
wedding anniversary. About so people
were present and good time was en-
joyed Mr. and Mrs. Davis were pre-
sented with library table.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Henry Hinton is quite sick.
Elmer Gray is moving to Derby.
Mrs. Bruce visited relatives in Derby
recently.
Mrs. Martha Davis is visiting friends
at Island Pond.
Mrs. Jenson is visiting relatives in
New York City.
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TAPLIN & COFRAN, auctioneers
and real estate agents, will sell real es-
tate or personal property at auction or
private sale. Offices at Barton Land
ing and Derby, VT. 18tf
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FOR SALE by G. H. Davis Co., A
16 Horse Power two passenger Ramb-
Ter automobile, large size, 90 inch
wheel base, nearly new. Full lamp
equipment This is a fine work.
ing machine and will sell at great
bargain. Call or address, G. H. Davis
Co., Barton. 50 tt
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

Fatally Injured at Lyndonville Yesterda "
y B. T. Stearns. brakeman in the
railroad yards at Lyndonvlle. was rim
over yesterday by frei ght train and
both legs cut off. He was taken to
Brightlook hospital st. Johnsbury
where he died at 8 o'clock last night
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

LOST-On grandstand at bail game
August %, light grey jacket checked
off with thread of black. Pair of long
black cotton gloves in pocket. Finder
will be rewarded if returned to B. R.
Bement. Barton Landing.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02
Win Meet at West Charleston.

The Orleans Ministerial association
(CongregationaD will meet with Rev.
E. L. Hurd at West Charleston Tues
day, September Is: for program see
next issue of the Monitor.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

In St. Johnsbury the democratic can.
didate for representative won over the
republican by large vote. Howe was
elected and Scott the defeated candi-
date
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

FURNISHED COTTAGE FOR
SALE 1.-The Northampton, situated
On west shore of Willoughby lake:
Lage piazza and balcony fireplace and
range; hot and cold water; lavatory
and bath. Five beds, and everything
complete for housekeeping. 100 #.
lake front; boathouse 14x30, also
wharf; boat and canoe; barn and ice
house. Address E. E. Doe, Barton
Landing. 31tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

CAR ONIONS We will have a car
good size, good keeping, winter onions
last of the week at IS cents per bushel.
The lowest price ever made in this sec
tion for good keeping stock. The E..
w. Barron, Co., Barton 35 1w
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Talks With Subscribers

All papers not paid for in advance
will be stopped on October l. See oul
agent at the fair next week and get
it fixed up.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

In Morrisville Tom Cheney, speaker
Of the house and candidate for reelec-
tion. won over four opponents by one
majority on the second ballot.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02
MISCELLANEOUS.

FARMERS TAKE NOTICE-We pay
} cent less per pound for buck lambs
than for ewes and weathers. No
stock taken later than $50 p. m. any
Monday. Winslow and Hanson. 35-37
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TO RENT.

TO RENT-Horse stalls in my barn
on Glover street. Mrs. c. w. Com
stock. Barton. 34-35
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TO RENT-Ofice on second floor
in Owen block, formerly occupied by
The Monitor. E. w. Barron, Admr.
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FOR SALE-Eight room house in
Barton Landing Built in 1905. Price
S21OO On good street and large lot.
c. E. Gay, Barton Landing. 29 If
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FOR SALE-Gray pony. with saddle
and bride. She is gentle and kinda
child can handle her. Can be hitched
in wagon. Can be seen at cottage,
1.-THE Northampton, Willoughby lake.
E. E. Doe, Barton Landing. Stiff
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

FOR SALE-Two good cows. Com
ing in in October. H. C.Ciark, Brown
ington Center. 2Wk
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

The latest statement given out at
republican Headquarters at Newport
is that ProUty's plurality viii go over
$4,000 and that his majority will be
more than 27,000. but that definite re-
turns have not yet been received from
several towns. The actual figures up
to noon of to-day was, 20, 800 votes for
Prouty with several towns to hear
from.
There were hot represen tative fights
in several town in Orleans county.
Craftsbury, Coventry, Westfeld, Low
ell, Glover and Greensboro voted till
late in the evening and some did not
finish till this morning. Greensboro
has not yet elected and has adjourned
till tomorrow. Irasburg and Barton
had lively scraps scheduled but both
towns elected on the first ballot by
small najorities. The representatives
| elected in tho cO77y7+v c fol LOW.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

FOR SALE CHEAP-One Grey
separator. nearly new. B. F. Colby,
Barton Landing, Vt. Peoples phone.
1886 p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

WHEN you hire horse get safe
one. l have no horses that are afraid
of automobiles. Single and double
teams safe for women to drive. w.
A Murray, Barton. Crystal Lake
Livery. 23tf
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FOR SALE-Cedar shingles, four
grades. Also my driving horse, safe
for ladies. NJ. H. Lewis, West
Glover. 2Otf
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FOR SALE-Seven pairs Of heavy
work horses, the best we had. Skin
ner & French, Barton Landing. 32tf
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FOR SALE-Pair six-year-old chest
nut horses, weighing 2200 pounds.
True workers, nice drivers. Not afraid
of autos. Inquire at Monitor office.
31tf
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FOUND.

FOUND-Green lap robe in road on
Vance hill, Glover. Inquire Of c. f.
Cutler. West Glover. 35 1W
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FOR SALEs

FOR SALE-Tne Melvin Drown
place on South Church street. Inquire
Of A. K. Story. 34-35 D
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

FOR SALE-1Laple stove wood and
yellow Vermont seed corn. Milo j..
Owen, Barton. 2Ztf
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each evening after the show from 10. 80
until z a. m. Music by PoweIl's Or
chestra. Seats now on sale at Pierce's.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02
LOCAL ADVERTISING.

Advertisements will be inserted under this
head at tico cents per word for first lnseTtl on
and one cent per word thereafter. Cash mus1
accompany the order. No advertisement tCill
be inserted for less than twenty-five cents.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-02

WOOL WANTED-Good clean stock
at 20 cents per pound, also sugar and
live stock at highest market prices.
Both phones. G. S. Dodge, Barton
Landing. 32tf
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LOST

LOST-Mink fur Friday somewhere
around square in Barton. Finder
leave at Monitor Office tt
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WANTED.

WANTED Kitchen girl. at the Val
,ey house, Barton Landing. 2Stf
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Next week will close up our schede
ules for the season and the team viii
disband on the 11th. most Of the boys
leaving for school and college, the
team wishes to thank k~you all for your
liberal support and especially for your
earnest enthusiasm throghhout the sea-
son, the management has been encour-
aged and upheld at every point and
through the untirlng efforts Of every
man on the team has been at all times
proud Of the team. We still believe
that such ball team as we have had
this season goes far to putting our
town in the foreground and is one OF
its best advertisements.
/ We have won our series from Wood
stock 4 to 2. Two tied. From From
tiers to II. Ludlow l to l: re
fused to play return. St. Johnsbury
to 0. Barton Landing to
One to play. Barton Landing has los
to St. Johnsbury and can only tie Bar
ton, that is, if they can.
Next week closes the season for tn
Barton team with a game with Barto1
Landing on our grounds at Atheletit
Park Tuesday, the Sth of Septembe
We have been pleased to see the larg
attendance at Barton Landing the las
two games and We trust that you vii
all turn out to the last game on tn
home grounds Tuesday, we need you
| quarter and you won't be disappointed
in the game. Barton will play thre
games at the fair grounds Wednesday
) Thursday and Friday at 10 o'clock eac
morning.
Evening star., 1908-01-26

great actor then. She appealed to hitl
to act the part. and he finally consented
10 do 50. if Re might dress Il anu gag il
he pleased. DO anything Eou ike
with il. only = ay it. was Miss keene's
reply.
John BrougEam had borrowed from Les
ter. WallaCk a long frack coat that came
To the hesls. in which the later had acted
the character Of the nehilitated COUSIN in
a dramatiZatinn of Bleak House that
Brougham had made for Nallack's IL !,
cedfl. in which the dramatist himSctf
played TurVeN Ndrop and Miss keene Lady
Dediock. With true Irish literally
Brougham lent the coat to Sotherr+ whose
appearance in the garment raised a laugh
and night after night the actor introduced
new gags. the reading of Brother sam
letter. and new stage business, which ii
time made Lcrd Dundreary the feature oc
the play.
4 Ter the character Of the English lord
became Wei known to American play
goers. its creator took il to London, where
on the first night Our American Cousin
was dead allure at the Haymarket The
ater, but Charles Mathews. who was in
the audience. advised the manager 10 push
the play. Ii began To interest the ''swells.
Lord Dundreary became the talk of the
clubs. ard Our American Cousin WAS
withdrawn al the end of i71 consecutive
nights.
Evening star., 1908-01-26

are such pleasant features of his produc-
tion. The feature of the production this
season-or one of them. for there are
many-is Mr.. Dockstaders speciality, "a
Dull Day in the White House" Dock
stader impersonates the President and
those who have. witnessed his character
ization assert that it never sinks to the
level of burlesuue, impudence or impro-
priety. Mr.. Dockstader takes advantage
of his many opportunities to talk poll
tics, and the telephone is kept busy while
he discusses the local political situation.
These are spiced with a humor that al
ways lpleases nightly. In the opening
part Dockstader has a new song, w hen
the Hammer on the Anvil Rings in sing
ing which he is assisted by his organiZa-
ton of fifty. Neil o. O'Brien, the running
mate of Dockstader in all the funny parts
of the show. is back again in his imper-
sonations. He has this season been pro-
vided with an important part of the pro-
duction-a little play of his own, called
Quick Lunch 1t is said to be funnie:
than his Street Car of last season. His
song this season is Bother Nothin. -
There are good spectacular features, in
cluding THE Land of Nicotine" THE
Temple of Gems The Pipe of Peace
and "Reveille at West Point" Matinees
will be given Wednesday and Saturday.
Evening star., 1908-01-26
"The Right of Way"

At the Columbia Theater next week
Klaw & Erlanger will present .'The Right
of Way" a dramatic version by Eugene
Presbrey of Sir Gilbert Parker's novel.
The play is said to be a powerful psyche
logical study of an intensely human char
acter. appealing directly to the heart
rather than to the head. highly novel in
treatment, yet not offending conventions
The company which has been organized
for this production includes Guy Standing
and Theodore Roberts in the respective
roles of Charlie Steele and Joe Portugais,
Miss May Buckley and Miss Alice Lon
non, who was Mr.. Wizards leading lady
for many seasons. The play is in five
scenes.
Evening star., 1908-01-26

flower show with an orchid. and has
commissioned Prof. Zaccary to find it in
Peru. Meanwhile. Eddie Foy. as gar
dener at a horticultural college. has de-
veloped prize winner and sells it. In
rapid succession the orchid is lost and
found until all the characters turn up
at Nice and straighten things out. In
addition to these complications two young
couples marry against their parents
wishes. The 'Shuberts have surrounded
Mr.. Foy with d cast which. in addition
to Adelaide. the dancer. includes Flavia
Arcaro, Clara Inge, Florence Martin,
Marietta di Dio. Ada Gordon, Ruth Lang
don, William Cameron, George c. Boni-
face, jr., Knute Erickson, David Bennett
and Roy Atwell.
THE Orchid is the work of six au-
thors: James T. Tanner, Joseph w. Her
bert, Adrian Ross, Percy Greenback
Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton. The
scenes show the powered grounds of the
horticultural college. the public square in
Nice and the Bal Blanc in the Nice Opera
House.
Evening star., 1908-01-26

of American theaters or American play
goers and their tastes. but he wrote Our
American Cousin" with the idea of pleas
ing audiences on both sides of the At
lantic and sent the manuscript TO New
York to Mr. Davis. asking him TO interest
some manager in il. Mr. Davis took the
play to Lester Wallack's father. hoping II
might he produced at his theater. but
Lester told Mr.. Davis frankly that the
piece would not do for Wallacks. as the
title part demanded a great Yankee char
acter actor, and that he would recon-
mend Mr.. Joseph Jefferson. then mem
Der of Laura keene's stock company, as
the very man for the character. Mr. DAVIS
then said that at any rate he had done
what his friend Taylor wished, he had
given the Wallacks first choice. Lester
| Wallack, who tells the story, replied, i
think it is only right to tell you that If
the play is to make a success at all JET
ferSon is the man to do IL.
Mr.. Davis took the play to Miss keene,
who read it, did not see great poss! !bilitis s
in it, and put it aside thinking it might do
at some future time TO fill gap. She was
then busy getting up splendid revival or
"A Midsummer Nights Dream. in which
William Rufus Blake e. A. Sothern, c,
w. Couldock. Sara Stevens. as well as
Mr.. Jefferson, were TO appear Her scene
painters and mechanics disappointed her,
and she found that the Shdkespearlan re-
vival would have to be postponed at least
fortnight. So she took Our American
Cousin from its pigeonhole and cast IT
with Mr.. Jefferson as Asa Trenchard. Mr.
Coudock as Abel Murcot, Mr.. Sothern as
Lord Dundreary. Miss Stevens as Mary
Meredith and Mr.. Blake as Binney the
Butler. The last named actor positively
refused the part. SO Charles Peters played
1t.
Mr.. Sothern looked over his part and
found that 1t was only forty or fifty lines,
a sort of second old man. He went in
wrath to Miss keene. told her that he
had been engaged for better parts than
that, and declined to have anything to do
with it. The manager was in despair. or
she considered the play weak and wanted
all her best talent in it, although Mr.
Sothern had not reached the position of
Evening star., 1908-01-26
Columbia.

Henry w. Savage's "A Yankee Tourist
will be at the Columbia Theater this week
with RAYMOND Hitchcock in the leading
role. "A Yankee Tourist" presents a
story which is consistent, we'll as hui
morous The dialogue is said to be bright
with clever lines, and the situations, in
many. places, very funny. The lyrics of
the piece are by Wallace Irwin, and have
been set to music by Alfred G. Robyn,
who wrote the music for the Yankee
Consul"
Evening star., 1908-01-26
Philadelphia Orchestra.

The fourth concert of the Philadelphia
Orchestra will be given at the New Ma
tional Theater Tuesday afternoon. Feb
ruary 4. with Fritz Kreisler. violinist. as
soloist. The symphony chosen is the
composition of the conductor. Mr.. Pohlis.
The program Is as follows: Overture,
"Oberon.' Won Weber: symphonic poem.
Per Aspera ad Astra' "a Hero's Death
and Apotheos;s) Carl Pohlg: concerto
for violin and orchestra. Max Bruch.
Fritz hreisler; Hungarian Rhapsody No.
l. List
Evening star., 1908-01-26
Evolution of Lord Dundreary.

The death of John Chandler Bancroft
Davis, which occurred last week in Wash
ington, recalls the fact that it was he
who was indirectly responsible for the
success of the elder Sothern on the stage,
says Acton Davies in the New York Even
,ing Sun. Mr.. Davis. when in London as
Nsecretary of the United States legation,
made the acquaintance of Tom Taylor,
who was then turning out plays rapidly
enough, but was not always abe TO hnd
a market for them. Taylor knew nothing
Evening star., 1908-01-26
"His Last Dollar" !"

David Higgins and Mary Servoss. sup
ported by a strong company, will be seen
at the Academy next week in His Last
Dollar an American comedy drama
The play is said to be one of deep in
terest and brings into the action racing
incident, which is heightened by a pad
dock scene, showing the horses in the
stretch
Evening star., 1908-01-26
Chase's.

Chase's this week offers Josephine
Cohan and company, lie Brun Grand
Opera Trio. Fred Niblo, Alfred Kelley
and Florence Guise, William Dillon. Ter
ley. Max York's fox terriers and motion
pictures The Girl of the Times" by
Fred Niblo will be Miss Cohan's comedy.
The lie Brun Grand Opera Trio will pre-
sent scenes from II Trovatore." Mr..
kelcy and Miss Guise will give "A Tale
of a Turkey" and William Dillon will
sing parodieS.
Evening star., 1908-01-26
New Lyceum.

Yankee Doodle Girls in two burlesques.
Sullivan on Parade" and "A Strike on
the Metropolitan Street Railroad" and
an olio of specaltes will be at the New
Lyceum this week James F. Leonard
and Jules Harron play the principal parts
in the burlesques. Miss Cora Livingston
called champion woman wrestler" will
be one of the chief attractions of the
nli0
Evening star., 1908-01-26

formances. A company including Louise
Auber, Meyer Harris, Sam Hearn, Ed
IAndeman Mart Hogan. Alfred Varsha,
the Broadway Quartet, Marjorie Conboy
and Gertrude Fay will be seen with the
original scenery, costumes and other ac
cessores used in the New York produce
ton The American pony ballet is still
a feature of the play. The tuneful mu-
sic catchy songs, bright lyrics and witty
dialogue are said to weld the performance
into most novel and pleasing enter
tainment
Evening star., 1908-01-26

REALISTIC EE'FECTS.-trom the time
when a kerosene lamp took the place of
a candle to help make the moon for Ro-
meo to adjure, stage managers have
strained their imaginations and exhaust
cd their resourcefuiness TO get the effect
of reality in stage properties. Persons
who are not yet tottering octogeHarians
can recall The Dark Secret with its
tank of real water, on the surface of
which Capt. S!ocum padded a ''real'
dory. and before that. even, Neil Burgess
Fair the precursor of the chariot race
in Ben Hur" and the motor race in The
Vanderbilt Cup" The public has had
hero almost cut in two by a circular saw
and that was in Blue Jeans" which
could boast also of horse flesh, perfect
riot OF realism.
Yet nowadays, these efforts at realism
are becoming more and more usual and
the public accepts them calmly, as a rule
its nil admirari attitude being the result
perhaps, not of a lack OF appreciation.
but of a state Of mind which is ready to
grant that no effect within reason is i'm
possible on the stage. A chorus dressing
room is staged nor Rose Stahl, and then
along comes Fred Thompson and stages
a circus. Nobody knows what to expect
next.
AL the Academy last week. in THE
Ninety and Nine" the audience saw a
huge locomotive dashing at full speed
through a blazing forest. with the hero
ringing the bell and steam escaping from
the places where steam is expected to es-
cane To all intents and purposes II was
the real thing, as far as appearances Were
Evening star., 1908-01-26
Coming Attractions.
Belasco.

Eddie Foy, with a company of eighty,
will be at the Beiasco this week in "The
orchid" after a six months run at Lew
Fields Herald Square Theater. New
York. The piece also ran two years at
the Gaiety Theater, London. THE
orchid abounds in plot. A rich Ameri-
can, having won every other triumph
plans to take the first prize at the Nice
Evening star., 1908-01-26
"RosmerSholm." !"

Mrs. Fske will come to the Belasco
next week in "Rosmersholm." In Re
becca West Mrs. Fiske has a role upon
which she has been at work for several
years Rebecca West has been likened
by some critics to Lady Macbeth At, all
events. she is the dominant and moving
figure in wonderful drama of love and
expiation by Henrik Ibsen. The company
this season includes Bruce MacRae
George ArIiss, Fuller Mellish, Albert
BGuning and Florence Montgomery
Evening star., 1908-01-26
New National.

Lew Dockstader tomorrow night begins
a weeks engagement at the New Ma
tional Theater. There are said to be
brilliant flashes of humor. gorgeous stage
settings and plenty of good singing and
dancing in the Dockstader show And.
above all else. Mr.. DoolSstader takes care
that nothing suggestive gets into the lines
or situations of the little plays, which
Evening star., 1908-01-26
Mayer Concert at Gayety.

A Sunday concert will be offered at the
Gayety Theater tonight, with program
of animated pictures and illustrated songs
A few of the subjects are: "A Drama in
the Air ''Solomons Judgment In
genious Soubrette" and Riot in St
Petersburg
Evening star., 1908-01-26
"Uncle LENS Dilemma. y

Chase's next week will offer rare COM
biration of vaudeville variety in a bill
including James j. Morton, Henry Horton
and company in Uncle LENS Dilemma; -
the Five Madcaps, Frank Byron and
Louise Langdon in THE Dude Detective
and Bobker's " hrlwind Arabs.
Evening star., 1908-01-26

dramatization of one of Balzac's novels.
Mr.. Skinner. supported by an excellent
company. appears as Philippe Bridau. a
Bonapartist hero. who carried Napoleon S
orders on two battlefields and was
wounded at Waterloo. The part of
Philippe is said to give Mr.. Skinner an
opportunity for powerful acting.
Matinees will be given Wednesday and
Saturday.