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Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
TREASURERS WILL
GIVE SECOND BALL
THEATRICAL MEN PLAN A
JANUARY FUNCTION"
Los Angeles Young Woman Achieves
Swift and FIattering Success
on the Stage in New
York

Responding to many urgent requests
the Theatrical Treasurers' association,
of which Joseph Montrose is president,
has been prevailed upon to give another
of its delightful grand balls January
27, 1910, in the Goldberg Bosley assem-
bly, rooms. The association hopes to
excel, if possible, the initial hop given
last May, when nearly 1900 people were
entertained The committee appointed
to have charge of the dance has prom
ised to introduce many entertaining
features. The grand march at mid
night will be made an especially i'm
posing number.
Although the first grand ball given
by the Theatrical Treasurers' associa-
tion was attended principally by mem
bers of the various local stock houses,
the next dance will not be exclusively
an actors affair. Outsiders will be in
vited. and it will be the aim of the
association to make the coming func-
tion one of the social events of the
season.
young woman who went to New York
as understudy to Corinne in mile.
Mischief" has been honored with an
offer to join the Sothern- Marlowe COM
pany, soon to cross the ocean for
London engagement. The opportunity,
coming so soon after the young wom-
ans entrance upon the professional
stage, is naturally taken as proof of
unusual talent, in the rewarding of
which her local friends are rejoicing.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
"THE CLIMBERS" TO BE
PRESENTED AT BELASCO

Lewis s. Stone and the Belasco thea
ter company will present Clyde Fitch )
THE Climbers" The play is distinctly
American. with modern New York So
ciety as it's background. Next week
the company will give Dumas roman
tic drama, Monte Cristo," with Lewis
S. Stone in the role of Edmund Dantes,
made famous by James O'Neill.
In the production of 1.-THE Love Tales
of Hoffman," which Ferris Hartman
will give next week, the script used by
Oscar Hammerstein, when he produced
Offenbachs fantastic opera, November
IS, 1907, for the first time in America,
will be used by Mr.. Hartman. Seats
went on sale this morning.
The Los Angeles theater presented a
new vaudeville bill yesterday after
noon, headed by "a Bunch of Kids, "
VIII Rossiter's aggregation of singing
and dancing comedians. The program
will be reviewed in later issue.
Tomorrow night block of 45O seats
have been reserved at the Auditorium
for the members of the local Indiana
society and their friends to witness
THE Man from Home" All are boost
ers for Booth Harrington, Ade and
Leon Wilson. All Indiana friends are
invited to join the Indiana colony.
Seats will go on sale at the Mason
Thursday morning for FRITZ Scheff's
engagement next week, 'The Prima
Donna" Victor Moore. in "The Talk
of New York" comes Thursday night
to the Mason.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
CHIEF CLERK OF RAILWAY
LAND OFFICE is ARRESTED

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 29.-Frank
c. Radcliffe, chief clerk of the land
office of the Southern Pacific railroad,
was arrested today on charge OF
felony embezzlement.
The warrant on which he was ar
rested charges him with embezzling
funds of his Office to the extent of
$1169.22.
The warrant was issued on complaint
of b. A. McAllister, land commissioner
for the railroad.
Radcliffe has been with the Southern
Pacific for thirty years, and was one
of the best known departmental clerks
in the service.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
WANTS TO BECOME CITIZEN
OF AMERICA SECOND TIME
NaturaIized in 1876 and Afterward
Subject of Great Britain, Man
Seeks Papers Again

DENVER, Nov. 29.-May a man for
the second time obtain naturalization
papers ir- this country after having
returned to the land of nativity and
become a subject there?
That is the question which now con-
fronts the federal authorities in Den
yer.
David j. Ellsworth, born in Canada,
came to the United States i'm 1862.
served with honor throughout the Civil
War, was naturalized in Denver in
1876 and for many years drew PEN
sion.
Hearing of the possibilities of wealth
in Canada, Ellsworth went to Alberta
in 1902 and obtained title to valuable
farm, but before doing so again be-
came a subject of Great Britain. He
prospered and now wants to pass his
declining years in Colorado and has
applied again for papers.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
SIX FORMER EMPLOYEES OF
SUGAR COMPANY ON TRIAL

NEW YORK, Nov. 29.--On criminal
charges resulting from the revelations
of extensive underweighing frauds on
the docks of the American Sugar Re
fining company in Williamsburg, six
former employees of that company were
placed on trial in the federal circuit
court here today.
Two years ago, on November 20,
1907. Richard Parr, then a special agent
of the customs service, ralded the Will
liamsburg sugar docks and reported
the discovery of fraudulent attach
ments to the scales used in weighing
imports.
AS an outcome, James F. Bender
nagel, former manager of the COM
panys williamsburg plant, and Oil
yer Splitter, former dock superintend-
ent, and five checkers and weighers
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
IT'S A CHERRY
MAN FROM HOME
HARRINGTON WILSON PLAY
SEEN AT AUDITORIUM
ROMANTIC COMEDY PRESENTED
BY EXCELLENT COMPANY
Stirring and AWesome Melodramatic
PIayIet is Produced as Head
liner at the orpheum
This Week

"The Man from Home" a comedy in four
acts, by Booth Harrington and Harry Leon
Wilson, presented at the Auditorium theater
Monday evening, Nov. 80, 1903.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
Graft Cases Postponed

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29.-An or
der was made today to Judge Taylor's
superior court postponing all of the
cases growing out of the graft dis
closures made during the administra-
ton of ex-Mayor E. p. Schmitz until
January 10, 1910. This means the
present district attorney will not have
anything more to do with the prosecu-
tion of the cases, and that their con-
tinuance will be left to District At
torney-elect Charles M. Fickert.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
Rookmaker Held for Trial

OAKLAND. Nov. 29.-BoOkmaker
Charles Brown, arrested in conjunction
with Ed d. Martin on a charge of Vio-
lating the anti-gambling law November
o. by taking a bet for 81 on horse
called Rose Cherry. was held to an
sWer before the superior court this
morning by Police Judge Samuels. Bail
was fixed at $1,000. The case against
Martin has been dismissed upon the
ground of insufficient evidence
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
Rattleship Sails

NEW YORK, Nov. 29.-The battle
ship Rhode Island, which has been in
the Brooklyn navy yard since the close
of the Hudson-Fulton celebration last
month, sailed today to join the battle
ship fleet at Hampton Roads. The
other battleships detailed for service
with the fleet are all expected to leave
the yard here today for the southern
rendezvous before tomorrow night
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
Families Turned Out Into Rain

LUDLOW, Mass, Nov. 29,-Rain to-
day added to the misery of the 800 per-
sons evicted from tenements owned by
the Ludlow Manufacturing association,
because of a strike in the mills. The
household effects of the evicted per-
sons were piled in heap in the street.
The work of eviction was suspended
today, but it was announced that
Wednesday the occupants of the other
houses owned by the company would
be ordered to leave.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30
Iowa COLLEGE Gets Flrst Prize

CHICAGO, Nov. 29.-Students of the
Iowa Agricultural college today were
awarded first prize in the students
judging competition for the j. Ogden
Armour scholarships at the Interna-
tional Live Stock exposition.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-30

employed on the docks at the time,
were indicted and brought to trial to-
day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
SUMMING UP
IN SUTTON CASE
--------------7--- ----------
The Judge Advocate Announced
That He Would Present
No Argument.
DAVIS TOOK UP THE BURDEN
Reviewed Testimony in Broad Man
iicr--Boarti OF Inquest, He Said,
Acted With Indecent Haste.

Annapolis, Md, Aug. 13.--The ses-
sion Of the court Of Inquiry investi-
eating the death of Lieut. James n.
sutton, z. S. NJ 81, reached the
concluding stage today when Henry
Davis, counsel for Mrs. Sutton, the
mother of Lieut.. Sutton, summed ZIP
T his case. The announcement of the
K Judge advocate that he25would present
mo argument, Mr. Davis said, placed on
himself a burden he had not expected
Ito be calico on to bear. He would re-
view the testimony onlyin the broad
$est manner. he said.
MI. Davis went back to the coming
of Lieut.. Sutton To Annapolis and al
aluded to him as n"motherfs Offering to
her country's service. ~ He referred
to the lieutenant's hopes and aspira
tons as shown by letters to his moth
8er and brother and to the events of
the day prior 10 the tragedy, his COM
apanions. etc, arguing that everything
tended to negative the idea that Lieut..
Sutton contemplated suicide. He criti-
Hcized the composition of the original
board of inquest of Which the record
er was Lieut.. Fl. S. Willing, but for
whose dereliction, Mr.. Davis saiG, Lieut..
Sutton might still be alive The board
of inquest, he said. acted with Indecent
haste, with no notice to Lieut. SUIT
tons family, placing upon. him the
brand of suicide, thus DENYING him
Christian burial according to- e family
faith and consigning him to All un-
$consecrated grave; stripping his par
acnts of. hope; of a reunion with him
hereafter and cond him. as they
were compelled to believe, to eternal
punishment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
WILLARD BEATS
|NR|GAT'S RECORD.
In the Golden Flyer Made Across
Country Flight, Covering IL
Miles in 1872 Minutes.
WAS MADE AT 8MINEOLA. MINI.
He Kept His Aeropiane at About q
Hundred and Fifty Feet
Above the Earth.

. y
AIineola, MINI, Aug. 13.--SVhat Is
said to be a record fol, cl'oss-country
distance flight for an aeroplane in this
country was made by c. Is Foster Will
lard In the Golden Flyer today When
he covered II miles in 1919 minutes.
This exceeds the 1o-mile flight made
by the Wrights' aeroplane from FoTt
EMyer to Alexandria, Va, and return
several weeks ago.
Much longer flights within a short
circle however, have been made by the
5Nrights and longer cross-countrSs
flights have been made abroad. Mr..
Willard who has been making shctt
Nights almost daily In the machine be-
longing to- the Aeroa,Itic society, star, 81
ed from Mineola ut 5:26 a. M. toda v in Z
an attempt to make a ne NJ world q rc-3;
cord cross-counIy fight His route lay
around an irregular square and carried
him from Mineola over Garden City,
5Westburys and Hicksvilles and back 10
tNiineola Leaving Mineola. Willard
sailed the machine about lao feet III
the air, and going off at n fast clip,
his machine was quickly a sspeck OH
the horizon. Soon 1t disappeared, i,,s-
hind the trees. Nearly 15minutes had 4
elapsed when the speck again appeared
miles away in the direction of WrsS-8
bury. The machine began to glide
slowly downward and landed@in a fell
between Mineola and Westbury, bus
the magnet was deranged
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
PASSING D. THE
ROUGH ! | RIDERS Dc: s
.Prest. Taft Appoints C. A. Over
lock U. S. Marshal for Arizona,
Succeeding 3. F. Daniels.
.NIYsTERI GUS WOMAN. In WHITE.
one Wlc Has Haunted Presidents
Summer Homo Iii Beverly Seeks
Pardon for Hus' and.

Beverly. Mass. Aug. 13.President
Taft today appointed Charles A. Over
lock OF Arizona as United States mar
8shal tor that territory. The retirement
8of y. L, Daniels. who has served as.
marshal during the past fey years
MARKS the passing from office Of :ai1-
other of. MIR. Roosevelt's rough riders.
President Taft did nor allow the pros
pect Of business this afternoon to in
3terfere with his usual morning game o
golf. Wnile Ssc0. Nagel of the dee
spartnle.st OF commerce ami labor. rost-i
master aneral Fl itchcock AMI II. Dana
3Durans, director of this. census, We're
4hurrying toward Beverly to take Zip.
with the chief m gistrata ths details
Il Il the appointments of more than 300.
census supervisors III every state and
territory ofs#the Union the president
imotored away to the links OF the Essex
Country club to take up the cudgetsi
again against Gen. Adelbert Anies aana
w. j. Boardn1an of Washington. With
the president went j ohn Hays Ham.
tnond, his partner5in the foursome. AT
the beginning of todaSs match the
score OF games stood 2 too in favor of
SAHnes and Roardnlan.
Because Of the attempt in Beverly to
make a mystery of the visits of n .rlEs-
FERROUS woman in white, to the exec
$utive offices, it was announced today
that the visitor was Mrs. wv. Harry
3Schnick Of Ohio, whose husband, a
former bank teller, is serving a term
Iin sI,cavenMorths prison. Mrs. Schmick.
lis seeking "a pardon for him. 4
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
PRESENTS ARE ORDER
At WOMEN S MEETING
Morning Session Occupicd by Presen-
tations and Address by New
Commanders In Chief.

Among the first official acts of COM.
mander-in-Chief Van SAINT today vas
the taking of the obligation of the La.
dies of the G. A. r. at the annual.
convention. which was in session3at the
First Congregatio nal church this morn
ing. The commander made asshort adj
dress, in which he spoke highly of the
work being accomplished by the {Organi-
cation, and promised his assistance as!
commander. go 5 f
Nearly the entire morning session
today was spent in the presentation of
presents Mrs. Lane, retiring presi-
dent of the organization, was given a
diamond ring by the members at large.
Mrs Lanes old schoolmates, who are
not even members of the order. sent her
handsome travelling bag. Cut glass,
OF various descriptions and other tokens
Of the high esteem that she is held We're
presented at the meeting.
The remainder OF the morning Was
: spent&in the giving of the secret work
to the delegates and general revision
of the ritual The exemplifying of the
ritual took until late this afternoon,
as many of the delegates have never.
had the opportunity before OF being in
structed. The revisit contemplates a
number of changes but as they are Of a
secret nature they Will not be an
&nounced. e
The election is scheduled to take
place late this afternoon. Only two
candidates are in the field for the posi-
ton of president aof the organization.
They are Mrs. MargaretA. Stevens of
New Jersey and Mrs Della r. Henry
sof Missouri. On account of the general
popularity OF the two candidates. the
election will be very close.
With the finishing of the election the
work of the convention will be closed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
MAN AND SWINE.
Create Excitement for Passengers on
Saltair Train Last Night.

There was combination of swim
ish butchery and a mans wild leap for
life accompanying the trip Of the $3.50
Saltair train last evening. AS it round
led the curve into North Temple street.
an unknown man with unsteady nerves.
and unsteadier hold on the side Of his
car, was swung off into the roadway.
He rolled over and over like u basket.
and was picked up by a passer-by who
qchanced to be close at hand. The man
did not seem to be the worse for the
wear very much. but his clothes did,
and he was vigorously going through
3as4whiskbroom pantomime as the train
passed out of sight.
!5 Next, just beyond the Jordan river,
the train was held up by bunch nc
swine which persisted8in holding a pre-
bemption claim on the track. The train
hands and the swineherder finally drove
the porkers off the right of way. much
to their disgust, and the train started
Before it was fully out OF the way.
however, the swine suddenly turned
and rushed right under the rear cars
Four of them caught in brake beams.
and were rolled over and over. and
cut to pieces. making the right of way
suggestive of a slaughterhouse.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
DEFENSE LEAGUE TO AID
ALLEGED REVOLUTlONlSTS

Z y \ 4
Chicago, Aug. 1.-THE Political Refu-
gee Defense league with headquarters
here is preparing to assist Joseph j..
Rangel and Thomas sarabia. arrested
in San Antonio on charge of seeking
to incite revolution in Mexico and to-
day instructed its general counsel.
Atty Charles H. Soelke. 10 proceed to
Texas and combat eXtraditione papers.
The league has already Interested IL
self in the defense of Antonio De Arau-
10 and others. who We're arrested some
months ago on a similar charge and
has appealed the cases to the federal
circuit court.
.The league fears that extradition
would mean certain death for the ac-
cused," said Atty Soelke, "if the men
are tried in the United States where
the alleged offenses occurred they at
least viii have fair trial and the pun
5ishment In any event would not be the
extreme penalty
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
WOOL APPROPRIATIONS
FOR FISCAL YEAR

Washington, Aug. 1s.--NYool impor-
tntions into this country in the last
fiscal year amounted to&266h million
pounds, the largest recorded dr.
Ing any year except 1897, according
to q statment issued by the depart
ment Of commerce and labor. The
value OF the wool imported was S45,-:
100000 while that of the decade end
ing with the last fiscal year was
SCI 1000.
About one third of the wool con-.
sumed in the United States is im-o
ported The total consumption of wool
lin the United States in the decade
just ended was 8 u billion pounds of
which IS per cent was imported.
Over S29,00o,000 worth of clothing
wool was imported during the last
year, Great Britain leading other
countries in this respect. OF the great
groups of wool--clothing wool, comb
ing wool and carpet wool-Great
Britain supplied more than $19,00o,-7
900 worth or more than AZ per cent
of the total import.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
SAMUEL R. VAN SAINT,
Unanimously YESTERDAY
PROSPECTS FOR sETTL EMENT.
OF c HICAGO STRIKE BRl G HTER

lIl4 ) Z
Chicago Aug. 9, Hopes for a peace
full settlement of the streetcar contro-5
Sversy We're brighter today as the g re-.
4 suit OFFS the offer made yesterday by
+ John NJ. Roach of the Chicago Railway
company. to the employees of that or
ganization, ana II was expected that
before night further progress = would
be made toward a final solution OF the
difficulty. Il 5s,} s. 81 81
s5 The. offer OF Mi. Roach, which gives
5all present trainlnen an immediate al !
vance of one cent an hour IN wages
and grades upwards to a 9nsxintum
scale of?s3 cents per hour at the OK
piration of two years, and which was
practically accepted by President
sQuinlin Of the North and West Side
Garments union, is expected to be du-
aplicated by President Mitten of the
6southside lines at conference held
today with the leaders of the southside
unions 81 fy83s
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
HANGED HIMSELF WITH
A BANDAMA HAND Err CHIEF

! Oakland, Cal, Aug. with a ban
dana handkerchief around his neck and
surgeons bandages for n rope, August
}Coussens, being held at the county Jail
awaiting trial for murder committed
suicide early today by hanging him
self to the door of his cell a suicide
pact With Mark Manchester, art con-.
.nossiem. is suspected. or
Manchester, who killed himself in
his Berkeley home yesterday was q
cell mate Of Coussens the night that he
spent as a prisoner at the county Jail.
1t is believed that the men formed II
suicide pact on that Coussens was so
affected by Manchester's suicide that
he followed suit through grief. "
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
PRESENCE OF. MILITIA
HAS DESIRED EFFECT

Port William, Ont, Aug, 13-The
presence Of the militia in the strike.
district all night had the desired eff
feet and there We're no disorders late.
in the night, the strikers having beer
dispersed upon the arriyal5so of the
soldiers The regular soldiers arrived
from Winnipeg this monins and res
lieyed the citizen soldiers: Each soldier
1 is armed with 80 rounds of am-j
muniton.
Today the soldiers Will begin a search
of every house in the foreign quarters
for weapons. There are 5 wounded
lin the hospitals and severe. in their.
homes as result of yesterdays
shooting
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
WATCHES CLEvERLY LIFTED.

The store of D. A. Axelrad at $40
west Second South street. was robbed
yesterday afternoon of two gold
watches and one silver watch under
circumstances that direct suspicion
against a willy group of Greeks. Yes
terday three Greeks entered the store
on the, pretense of wishing to purchase
shoes, They seemed hard to satisfy,
and while going over the entire stock,
three other Greeks entered and after
making small purchases left the store
lin hasty manner. Shortly after. the
first three Cracks also went out. and it
was then that the proprietor discov-
cred his loss. The Greeks are thought
eto be working in Garfield,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
LIVING FLAG is
TO BE REPEATED

At the urgent request of hum
I. dreds of our citizens. and hosts
of our Grand Army visitors,
have consented to give an ex-
{ hibition Of the Living Flag
!. Saturday evening at Z O'Clock
!. on Main street.
!. The boys and girls of the flag
will assemble at the Assembly
!. hall on the temple grounds at
!. half past five o'clock, with caps
!. and capes and stars. Here the
I. children Will line UP in stripes
!. and march to the street where
I. they will form the flag. The
!; flag will march from the monu-
I. ment to Fourth South and re-
turn
!. Every child is urged to be
!. present at the Assembly hall
|. promptly at the time announce
ed. The parents are urged to
!. CO Operate with us in securing a
!. full attendance of all children
!. who have participated in the
flag exercises.
This time of the day has been
!, chosen so that the scenes of
|. Wednesday may not be repeat
!. ed.
]. All teachers. and others, who
have rendered assistance in the
!. flag formation and drills, are
earnestly requested to be at the
!. Assembly hall at 5 O'clock.
!: All persons interested in this
!. flag exhibition for Saturday
!. evening are requested to aid in
carrying this notice to the chill
I dren.
The teachers. other assistants,
I. and the. children will also please
!. give all the aid possible In
+ spreading this notice.
The boys and girls must not
forget to bring caps. capes and
I. stars. If any boy or girl cannot
J. be present at this exhibition, he
!. or she should not fail to send
|; in the uniform.
I. WILLIAM A. WHITFIELD.
J. ]. Mcclellan, chairman of
+ the G. A. r, music committee.
{: announces that the combined
I. bands of Held, Utah State,
I. Union Pacific Kansas band.
!. Ladies' G. A. r. band Will ac-
/. company the children in their
I; marching land singing The
living flag and bands Will be-
I. gin march at o'clock sharp
. tomorrow Saturday. evening.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-13
.STIRKE-BREAKERS
LANDED AT MckEES ROCKS

of a heavy fog which enshrouded the
Ohio river early today the Pressed
+ Steel Car company landed about 400 new
men at McKees Rocks whom I hey sue
,ceeded.. in getting into the plant before;
the strikers, pckets We're aware of the
movement. Shortly after the arrival of
the men the $40 Hudson River company
men of New York quit work In a body.
AS soon as the alarm was given by the
.pickets a hurried call was sent for a
mass meeting, at Indian Mound. but
there was no trouble. ~
Sheriff Gnmbert today resumed the
eviction of the strikers families started
yesterday. He is being aided by Is ne
groes hired by the rental agency of the.
company. y 55E