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The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
"YounE Buffalo in New York.

Young Buffalo in New York" Is the
title OF the new play, which Charles Z.
Blaney has written for his Western hero,
Young Buffalo. and which he viii present
for the first time in this city at the
Academy for one week. starting Monday
November s. In the title role. Young
Buffalo has found the most suitable
medium for his remarkable talents since
his first appearance on the stage. The
play is In four acts, all OF them over
flowing with the thrilling and absorbing
situations which have made the Western
drama so popular with the theater- going
public. Mr.. Blaney has supplied his star
with an elaborate scenic inyesuture and
with company OF players who are suited
individually for their respective parts and
help as "a whole 90 bring the performance
90 a high standard
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
THE NEW CASINO THEATER.
Work on Local Playhouse Being
Rushed to Completion.

All is as merry as a wedding bell at
the site Of the Casino Theater, Seventh
and + streets northwest Manager A.
c. Mayer stated to a Washington Herald
reporter last night that all Of the steel 10
be used in the great building has arrived
in washington. Several Of the big truses
have been swung in place When COM
pleted. the Casino viii enjoy that rarest
OF all features I'm a playhouse. an I'M
INSTRUCTED view OF the stage from any
part Of the house.
Mr.. Mayer states that with the steel
work completed. II will be matter
Of e comparatively short time before the
Casino Theater is completed IN its en-
tirety. Clever painters and architectural
sculptors have been engaged TO carry
out the decorative scheme. The theater
should then be open by Christmas at
least.
1t is the conviction Of all conversant with
the plans that the success of the Casino
Theater is assured. Manager Mayer is
now engaged in making his bookings.
and the contracts already made indicate
a high-class trend in the attractions,
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
The COMMUNICATION sfahI in al !
Chorus Lady"

The Columbia Theater announces a
festivity IN the form OF -The Coming
Back Of Patricia O'Brien" for one week.
starting Monday. November S. when
Rose Stahl. she Of the classic features
and inimitable slang. VIII play a return
engagement IN James Forbes delightful
comedy, The Chorus Lady" Since her
sensational engagements here before Mis8
stahl has earned a stack OF laurel
wreaths sufficient TO crown all the poets.
real and alleged. in Christendom. After
telling audiences from the Atlantic TO
the Pacific OF the trials OF Patricia
q Brien, she sailed the seas last spring
ana demonstrated that a real American
comedy could really excite the much
maligned British sense OF humor. IN
Patricias own slang she was a riot
for 100 nights at the Vaudeville TheateE
London Miss Stahl brings back practi-
cally the same cast seen here two sea "
sons ago, including Wnfred Lucas. Alice.
Leigh. Giles Shine. Claire Lane. Isabelle
Goodwin, Stanley JessUps, and Kenyon
Bishop.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
Academy-Sunday Concert.

The Academy audiences win have the
pleasure Of welcoming back 20 Washing
ton tonight one Of their favorite sing
ers, Mr.. Sondheimer. who was heard IRE
qUently last year. and always a sue
cess. Mr.. Sondheimer has been singing
In New York, and his appearance to-
night viii be an unexpected treat for his
admirers. who enjoyed his PAROLES so
much last season. George Helmuth Will
also appear in monologue and songs. and
Joe Vance, a comedy and trick banjoist
viii contribute remarkably good act
popular with both lovers OF music and
admirers Of clever playing. AS usual a
series OF clever films off new and In
genius subjects Will be cast upon the
screen from the moving picture machine
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
Masonic AuditOrium-MOVin Pic
lures and Vaudeville

Considerable surprise is being continu-
ally manifested at the admirable moving
pictures exhibited at the New Masonic
Auditorium In a continuous perform
ance Of two shows. each lasting one
hour and half, there is an infinite
variety in the subjects shown each week.
A feature is made OF travel pictures.
which equal in beauty and interest those
shown by famous lecturers at ten times
the price OF admission. Pictorial plays
are also on the weekly programme, and
as a relief plenty Of screaming comedy
subjects. For this week. commencing to-
night at 7.So O'Clock. an entire new list
Of subjects viii be projected on the i'm
mense screen, and, as usual the added
features of refined vaudeville acts. the
whole comprising a maximum amount of
varied entertainment at a minimum price.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
The Lyceum-Edvin Hayes in "The
Umpire"

Edwin Hayes with an entire new show.
comes 70 the Lyceum the coming week.
and the patrons OF that house may look
for something Just a little better than
the average burlesque offering This year
Mr.. Hayes has a former musical piece
that has been seen I'm the better class
houses and was well received. The book
has been scratched considerably. and just
enough burlesQue flavor has been added
20 make q suitable for the burlesQue
houses. The cast is said 90 be an e-cep-
uonaily strong one and includes James
Collins, Billy Belts. Arthur Lichty. Dave
Hoder George Dumout. MarceIine dc
M0ntaigu. Marie Jansen. Imogene Mans
field. and Laura Harvey, and a chorus
numbering score or more OF pretty girls
who are really clever and not only look
pretty, but are good dancers.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
The COIumbin-Mny Robson I'm "The
ReiuVenntion Of Aunt Mnry."

helNN emnfAUm OF Aunt Mary.
Anne Warmers delightful comedy, The
Regeneration of Aunt Mary" with May
Robson I'm the title role, viii be the offer
ing 1T the Columbia Theater FOR one
week on return engagement. beginning
tomorrow night From coast 70 coast
critics have indorsed It as one Of the
best ever seen on the stage.
1Iay Robson as Aunt Mary stands
alone She cannot be compared. She
has created distinct character and acts
10 wiki such fidelity that We might easily
imagine her the Aunt Mary OF our own
home Anne Warner, who wrote the
play deserves q lot of credit. but TO
Miss Robson ought 10 60 the Iaurels for
bringing the spirster out In the flesh.
Aunt Nary is Miss Mary Watkins,
Jacks Aunt Mary. warm-hearted wom-
az, left single in this world because the
one she loved in her youth never re-
turned after he left. She lived in the
country with Lucinda. the maid-of-alI-
work. and Joshua She has brought I'd
Jack as her son. and has bestowed upon
him an the love of a lonely woman.
She has paid his college bills looked
after him when he was expelled from
-'t.Nbef anu 10 ANl ne ran with his
troubles when he got into scrapes.
Aunt Mary lives in a house with a
mahogany door and brass knocker. New
York. which she has not visited in TWEEN
ty-hve years, IS a den of iniquity to her.
but despite that. she visits the city after
having received a letter from one OF
Jacks chums, 10 the effect that her boy
has the measles. She has already dis
inherited him because Of a suit of $1,000
for breach of promise by a girl from
Kalamazoo. but can't bear the thought
OF his being H.
Jack and his friends turn her visit into
account and for three weeks Aunt Mary
rides on merry go-round OF cocktails.
Jacks sweetheart. Betty Burnett dis
gulsed as her own maid. wins Aunt
Mary's heart. too. and in the third act
agrees TO marry the rejuvenated aunt's
neDlew
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
NINE. BLANCHE MARCHESI.
Song Recital TO he Given Novem-
her 10.

ner 10.
Music lovers VIII be delighted 10 hear
that Nine Blanche Narchesi. who cap
tivated Washington last season by her
enhancing song interpretations will re-
turn 70 the Columbia Theater Wedues-
day afternoon, November 10. for another
Of her wonderful song recitals. She will
be accompanied. as last season. by the
talented Belgian pianist Mr. Brahm Van
den Berg. Nine MarChesi Will give
a programme Of songs OF various periods
that will prove OF great JOY 10 al students
Of music especially those who are in
terested in song literature and are eager
TO hear every number Interpreted with
the skill that only a vocalist who is also an
actress can possess. IL has been wen
said that this gifted daughter Of the
worlds greatest vocal teacher. Nine
Mathilde Marcbesi. is as great an actress
as she is a singer, the dual accomplish
ment being one OF the many factors
causing her tremendous success as a
song interpreter. for Nine. Marchesi
sings a little song as II it were a drama
in miniature set to music.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
suited 20 Her Part

The announcement that Marie Dressler
is soon TO appear in Titles Nightmare "
which she is now busily rehearsing. Is a
cheering announcement. The con1bina :
ton OF Marie and such title provokes \
smile before the slightest intination OF
what the show is all about is received
Good luck, Mariel
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31
The Gayety-cInrI<'s Runaway Girl

Commencing tomorrow matinee at the
Gayety Theater, "Clark's Runaway
Girls" company viii be seen here with
an entire change Of burlesque. scenery,
and costumes. The name OF the piece is
THE Geezer Of Gullabaloo." a tuneful
and mythical salad. Earnished with two
spicy dressings by Thomas T. Riley.
Among those who take part are Jack
Reid. the little Irishman; Frank Wake
field, Joe Perry, Pinard and Nanny. Jack
Elliott The list OF pretty girls includes
Misses Ella Reed Gilbert, Wiaifred Stew
art. Pauline La COnda. Sidney Lucas and
Myrtle Stark, and a bevy OF pretty and
fascinating chorus girls, such as Kate
Joseph. Sadie Grossman. Violet Gordon.
Mary Nanny. Kate Welch, Jessie Carol,
May Maryland Pat Conroy, Ray Wilson,
Antonio Marian, Amy Grifon, and Edna
Emory
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31

ing Day IN JungIetown," which was
their popular Interpolation In ''Folies
Of 1902 Jupiter brothers. the original
Oklahoma cowboy wizards; Frank VIII
son, the spinning cyclist, and the ball
game pictures are re-enforcements that
should form a fiawless bill.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-31

For the nineteenth annual concert Of
the Vaughn Glass Of Calvary Baptist
Church. to be given on November 70. the
engagement IS announced of Robert
Downing, the distinguished tragedian.
and Miss Francesca Kaspar. who until
recently sang the role Of Natalie IN
The Merry Widow company.
Ralph O'Brien, a Washington boy, is
with Lew Fields Jolly Bachelors, " which
opened Thursday night In New Haven,
Conn
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
VICTIM OF THE LOVE BUG
Wealthy Young Cuban Kills Himself
in New York on Account of In
fatuation for Actress.

New York, July 15.-Suicide today ended
the gay career of a wealthy young Cuban
Juan Balsinde. who shot himself in his
apartment at 211 East Fourteenth street f;
Nearly 20O seat checks from theatres, some
memoranda and a letter indicated that he
had been infatuated with an actress and
had followed her from place to place in
Cuba and this country He killed him
self it is believed, because mis- money had
given out and his love affair had lost
It's interest Balsindo. who was g years
old. had attended a school at Poughkeep-
sic He returned to this country from
Cuba several months ago, following the
company in which the actress was play
ing Among the memoranda were notes
showing that his expenses from June - TO
July 4 had been S44S. A letter apparently
written BY his mother, said that no more
money would be sent him until he re-
turned to his school at POughkeepsie.
Louisa Van OestOn, the actress with
whom the young Cuban was infatuated,
called at the mOrgue this evening. She
kneit beside the body. kissed the lips re-
peatedly and cried: +Oh, why did you do
this2 Why were you SO foolish?"
Becoming hysteTicai, she was led away.
Il saw him last night" she said. ''He
asked me 10 marry him again and when
i refused. he remarked that If he had the
means at hand he would end his life
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
UNION CARPENTER HELD
Chicago Police Say They Have the
Thrower of Bomb 31"-0ther
Side of the Story.

Chicago, July 15.-Vincent A. Altman,
former policeman and assistant business
agent for the Carpenters union, was held
to the grand jury today by Judge Nc
Surely on a charge of having thrown
bomb 81 that wrecked the Central Ex-
change Of the Chicago Telephone company
a few days ago. His bail was fixed at
10000.
Joseph Altman, a barber, brother Of
the man held to the grand jury, is also
under arrest on suspicion Of being impli-
Gated in bomb outrages in various sec
tons of the city during the last two
years.
The holding of Vincent Altman to the
grand Jury caused a sensation.
Although Altman has been under arrest
a week the strength Of the police evidence
against him has been carefully guarded.
The action today presages a war between
the unions and the police force. The car
penters charged that the police are afraid
to arrest the real bomb thrOwer. who is
said to be in possession of Information
that the police have protected gambling
in this city for years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
TAFT PROPOSES
BIG BOND ISSUE
Three or Four Hundred Mil
lions, 0stenSibIy for Pana-
ma Canal Purposes.

Washington, July 15.-COngress will be
asked at the instance of President Taft
to authorize the issuance of bonds to the
extent of the latest estimate of the cost
of the Panama canal. This issue would be
in lieu of that proposed in the rider 10
the Payne tariff bill stricken out in the
senate) authorizing the issuance of S4O,-
100000 in bonds to REIN burse the general
fund of the treasury for the purchase OF
the canal property.
This decision was reached today at a
luncheon conference at the White House,
in which President Taft Senator Aldrich,
Chairman Payne of the house ways and
means committee, Secretary of the Treas
ury MacVeagh and Assistant Secretary
Norton participated.
The GOethals estimate of 1897 $4,000 as
the cost of the canal complete was used
as a basis for the proposed bond issue.
The existing limit for canal bonds is
$3.50. O0O.OO0 Of which SS6.G00000 have been
issued. These bonds are out at per cent
interest, but it was not believed possible
to sell more Of them at that rate. hence
the extension Of the limit to per cent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
TWO PRESIDENTS
TO MEET ON BRIDGE
Taft and Diaz viii Hold Con-
ference ON Tnternati0n-
al Boundary.

Washington, July IA meeting be
tween President Taft and President
Diaz is now being prepared for October.
Exchanges are in progress between
the two executives, Mir. Taft, it was saiG
today having taken the initiative in
expressing d wish that the heads of the
two great republics of North America
might come together. Suggestions have
been made that the two executives clasp
hands under a canopy erected midway
of the international bridge at FL PasO,
or that they in turn visit each shore and
extend their well wishes at the places.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
GREECE SHAKEN
BY EARTHQUAKE
Several Villages Destroyed and
Many People PeriShed-Ex-
tent of Disaster Unknown.

\ Athens. Greece. July 15.-An earth ;
y quake has occurred in the province
: of Ellis, the capital of which is Pyr- ;
= COS. Several villages were destroyed =
= and many people persisted. The ma =
= terial loss is heavy \
= London. July ia dispatch to a :
3 London news bureau from Athens ,
= says that a violent earthquake has =
= occurred I'm southern Greece result :
, ing in cOusid arable loss of life and =
4 damage to property Twenty per ,
= sons are reported dead and hundred ,
4 injured at one village. and three >
= other villages. suffered heavily. The :
= dispatch adds that when the details >
: are learned it is likely that the cas- :
= uaity list viii be greatly increased. =
&%@$%%%|%4*4@ - :
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
BIG BUILDING COLLAPSED
accident in Philadelphia in Which
Seven WOTkmen Were Killed
and Many Injured.

Philadelphia. July 15.-In one of the
busiest sections of the city the five-stOry
tHck building az the northeast corner Of
Eleventh. and Market streets, which was
sHg reconstructed, collapsed this after
noon, 1uTying or piuuing beneath the
ruins thrty-tWO persons, seven OF whom
are dead one missing. one fatally in
ilred and tWeuty-f0ur more or less seTi-
usly injured. Narrow escapes were
many.
Those killed were WOrkmen. 1t is sup
posed that by moving one of the Orders,
The entire structure was Ioosened Before
professional aid could be mustered auto
mobiles, Transfers wagons and all sorts
q nearby vehicles We're filled with the
dead and injured and hurried to the hos
pli8ls
.Workmen tonight continued digging in
le ruins
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
official Announcement.

Mexico City, July 15.-President Diaz
has announced that he viii ask congress
for permission to meet President Taft at
FL Paso. Tex, next October, and there is
no doubt that his request viii be
granted.
After the meeting of the Mexican con-
gress, President Diaz viii travel north
ward in a special train. He viii be ac-
companied by his full staff and a bat
talon of the presidential guards. There
is much enthusiasm in Mexico City over
the proposed trip. which is greeted with
much favorable press comment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
URGENT DEFICIENCY BILL
Appropriation of $4,000 for Taft's
Travelling Expenses Cause Of
Much Debate.

Washington, July 15.-After a lively de-
bate the Democrats in the house today
failed in their efforts to have a provision
brought in by Mr.. Tawney apprOpriating
$4,000 for Presidents Taft's travelling eX-
penses ruled or stricken out of the urgent
deficiency bill The latter measure will
be the subject of further discussion to-
morrow
Members Of the Democratic side were
unsparing in their charges OF bad faith
because the house at the last session, as
they alleged, pledged itself not to make
any additional allowances to the presi-
dent.
Aside from this phase of the case. the
opponents Of the appropriation saw no
necessity for it, it being alleged that the
president had not requested g. ar.
Rainey Of Illinois gave as the reason FOR
its presentation at this time the desire
of the president 10 boost" the League
of Republican Clubs throughout the c0un-
try.
tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
TORTURED HIS BABY.

Of SOnoma. Cal, was arrested this even
ing at MADEIRA on a charge of cruelty 10
his 13-mOnth-Old baby. To stop the in
FAINT from sucking its lips, IT is alleged
that Liebscher pierced the chtld's tongue
with a needle and sewed button on
either side When arrested the man was
carrying the baby in a barley sack, but
the buttons had been removed from the
tongue.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
DISTRICT RESERVED
FOR AMERICAN LABOR

,,C-r,Pp-e Creek. Colo. July 15.-Hence-
IN 1yl ta7 Cripple creek mining district
I, -t ue reserved for American labor. This
r,,, we erect Of the action taken by the
s-,-,y OFFICIALS iu the matter of the
IN. y. Ll-Hl or foreign labor by some Of
-a-sest mines I'M the district
yTss ..1t GAYS ago Sheriff Won Phul is
s-- -t, an l-umatum that foreign WOrkmen
49, ca az some of the mines must
-5---. Immediately the foreigners armed
IN ana today when deputies sent
FL .5 s--E- Co disarm them reached
5is-.n they found their quarry had
'-ls-L r1 The valley towns.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
J. J. HILL OPTIMISTIC.
Prosperity TO Arrive When Tariff
Bill Is Passed.

Washington. July 15.-"As soon as the
tariff is out of the way" said James j.
Hill, the railroad magnGte, who yester-
day was one of President Tafts callers,
"this country will enjoy a prosperity
which will at least equal if it does not
sUrpass that which it knew under the
Mckinley administration.
Last month I Travelled extensively
through the west, and I never saw such
activity among the farmers. Everywhere
I made inquiry and learned and saw that
crops were abundant and the farmers
were satisfied. Signs of financial depres-
sion of 1907 are fast fading
Freight cars will be at a premium
within a few weeks. We of the railroad
world Judge the prosperity Of the nation
as much by the number of idle cars as
anything else Throughout the last year
there have been thousands Of cars idle,
but they will soon be rolling about the
country filled with freight"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
COUNCIL OF WOMEN.
Address by Mrs. George n. Horne Of
This State.

Seattle. Wash, July 15.-The National
Council of Women today elected the fol-
lowing officers:
President. Mrs. William NJ HOLSTER.
Detroit; vice president Mrs. Kate Waller
Barrett Washington, D. C.; correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. Flo jameson Miller,
Wilmington, Ills. recording secretary, DR..
Enma p. Bower. Detroit, Mich; treas
urer Mrs NJ Josie Nelson, Union City,
Ind.
The morning and afternoon sessions
we're occupied principally with committee
reDorts and the reports of affiliated or
ranizations. Tonight in Plymouth church
a public meeting was held The principal
speakers were Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery
Of Swarthmore, Pa; Mrs. Flo jameson
Miller, Mrs. Pauline Steine, member OF
the Toledo school board, and Mrs. George
II Horne, former member Of the Utah
legislature.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
IIFI AND THE
= IINRERS NOT
IN HARMONY
csoferee8 on the Tariff Bill
We 1esire to Kill Corporation
Tax Amendment.
PRESIDENT STANDS
FIRMLY BY HIS GUNS
,-seEEcEs AT WHITE HOUSE
w, .oN7INUE AND THE END Is
NOT YET IN SIGHT.

--.-s;,r.7r. JuIg 15-Slght, but unmis-
- .-s4-res of friction between the
- and the couferees on the tarlII
q, Ls~s become apparent -.
"a ise- effort ny the c5nIeIees 70 lliu ~
---ssif-rt tl consent 10 stLlhhiS - Uut
ns pl',-s-s-- tax amendment failed Inc
he c2.p9- --t rrlv told Senator Aldrich
Pieai-15l.trr--r PAYNE that he would not
~ nom his position in favor OF
gill-. INT rHat DE was assured OF SUI
ll '-- a., ,.7+as tc keep the provision IN the
ll-s-. +o insure IT'S adoption Ia DOtn
ah a-- -TTa nresfdeut reiterated this po-
lo- sS q, several OF his callers today.
Not sent for by Taft.
B..,s we're taken at the White House
..Iav to make it clear that President Ialt
10 sard for Messrs. Aldrich ana
pa ~ d, +Fe occasion of last nights con-
iel-e Tbs conference, it was said al
Trf-bits H0Isa. had been sought py
~ legislative leaders,
go gf-b rns presidents decision. Al
l5,- committed to- the corporation tax,
70 Is anxious that the house conIerees
5,rl5 understand that this tax is purely
n administrative measure
wish to Break Pledges.
Tia senate. -5ufaress have suggested to
M --ssidsnt that DE send personally for
---stors 10 whom pledges to stand firm
5-va been given by the fnate conferees:
NY .or+a-eeg told the Sresident that #
~ senator's would release the conterees
s---, thsfr pladges the latter would be
-,s5 10 accent the lower rates. The pres
ant # IS declared, has adopted this
suggestion. ..- ,.,---..-o-
not much progress has been made.
President for Free Hides.
The president. according to authoritative
Incarnation. is still hopeful that out Of the
conference consideration win come a sat
isfsrtorv measure. The president has in
#rsta5 TO the c0uferees that he Is par
ricUIsrlv Interested i'm securing free hides,
frss oil free coal and a material reduction
En- ths bunker schedule
Excellent progress on schedules was
us8s b5 the conferees today. The de-
ciF.ms Ii regard TO many paragraphs
ven tentative There was no night ses-
sion Of the conferees.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-07-16
LIVELY TIME EXPECTED TO-DAY

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