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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
MISTAKEN ron a BURGLAR.
neaconsfieId Man Fatally Wounded
While Visiting in Dos Moines.

Heaconsfield Man Fatally Wounded
While Visiting in Dos Moines.
Ees Moines, March 15.-A. L. Ryan
was shot in an apartment house at
124 East Grand avenue early yester-
day morning while attempting to en-
ter the rooms occupied by A. Genelsky,
Russian Jew, and lies in a critical
condition at Mercy hospital. 1t was
not thought probable, that he would
survive the night.
Genelsky, Who admitted to the police
that he had fred the shot, is being
held in the city Jail pending an inXes-
tigation of the case. The injured mans
father, who is a prominent farmer IN
Beaconsfield, Iowa, has been notified
and will arrive in the city from his
home today.
In statement made to Chief of De-
tectives Johnston and Detective Brun-
neme.r, at the hospital, Ryan denied
any intention of burglarizing the house.
He said that being a stranger in the
city he had mistaken the place for a
hotel and finding the front door UNI
locked entered for the purpose of Sc
curing . room. he denied attempting to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
POISONS HIS AFFINITY
w. G. WEIGH. Of Greenfield, Kills wo.
man and Then Takes Fatal Dose
Woman Leaves Husband and WEIGH
Wife.

Des Moines, March 15.-William G..
Welch, of Greenfield, Saturday night
killed Mrs. Agnes Birney Finney by an
administra ton of morphine in q drink
and then swallowed the remainder of
the poisoned draught He died shortly
after. The deed was committed about 10
o'clock in the rooming house of Mrs.
Andrew Roll, who attempted to COM
NIT suicide last summer. and whose
husband killed himself two months
ago. WEIGH leaves wife in Klatt, S.
D. He was ~ years old and the woman
Is.
James Finney, husband Of the wo-
man, came here Monday and claimed
the body OF his wife Finney refused to
discuss the tragedy further than to
state that he did not know the man and
had not seen his wife since last Sep
TENDER, when they became estranged
and separated. All of the womans eff
fects were released tby the coroner and
turned over to the husband, including
a life insurance policy for $500 in
which a sister is made the beneficiary.
The body of WEIGH, who killed him
self after administering morphine to
the woman. was. shipped to the home
of his parents iii Greenfield for burial.
Nothing has been heard from his wife
who resides on a claim near Klatt, S..
d. WEIGH has not lived with his wife
since a short time before Christmas,
when he returned to Des Moines after
moving with his wife to the claim in
South Dakota, and resumed work with
the Carr-Adanns Sash and Door Com
pany, with whom he fas formerly en-
ployed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
Clifford Items.

Special to Times
Clifford, March 15.-Born. to Mr.. and
Mrs. C. T. Clifford, Tuesday, a daugh-
ter
Mrs. M. l.. Rhinehart has disposed
of her stock of general merchandise
to Mr.. E. A. Reece, who will again as
sumo charge of the business. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rhinehart have purchased the
Reece residence. and will reside in Gift
ford.
II. Wright is on the sick list. There is
a new man at the pumping station dur
ing his absence.
After a months visit with his son,
Milo Stevenson, H. Stevenson left for
Wisconsin Friday might
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
From, An Over Northern Io1un.

Milford it ran into "a drove of young
horses and colts belonging to G. B.
Wilson and crippled five of them so
badly that they had to be killed. 1t app
pears that the cattle guards We're so
full Of snow that the horses could walk
over them without trouble. The colts
started down the track and apparently
were thrown from the track by the en-
gine as only the legs and feet were cut
off, The colts were all high grade
Percherons, two 3-year-olds, two q
year-clds and one yearling. j. C. Guth-
rie, II. j. Merryman and Col w. j..
Kennedy went down to appraise the
loss which was fixed at ss42.5o. Mr..
Wilson will ask the railroad company
to reimburse him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
ALDEN MAN KILLED.
mi. a. Harlan, Brakeman on illinois
~ CantraI Run Down.

I'M. a. Harlan, Brakeman on illinois
L Central, Run Down.
webster City, March 15.-M. A. Har-
Ian, Of Alden, brakeman on the Illinois
Central, was killed Sunday morning at
Reinicker Siding.
The accident is the fourth to occur
there the past month and trainmen are
coming to have a wholesome fear of the
place. Harlan's train had taken the
siding to meet passenger train. As
the train drew. near Harlan was sent
ahead to open the switch, as soon as it
HAD passed to let his own train out He
snisjudged the speed Of the fast train
and It ran him down, killing him in
1stantly.
The three other accidents at Rein
ticker were wrecks
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
RURAL CARRIER ROBBED MAILS.
Strawberry Point Man Taken in Gus
todv for Thefts,

etrawbsrry Point Man Taken in Gus
tody for Thefts.
Cedar Rapids. March 15.-Deputy
United States Marshal M. l.. Healy re-
turned last evening from Dubuque
where John w. Hartman, a rural mail
carrier OF Strawberry Point, was ar
radgned before the commissioner on a
charge OF robbing the mails and was
held TO await the action Of the grand
jury.
carrier at Strawberry Point for six
or seven years. He is we'll educated
and apparently had a comfortable and
happy home. He has married since
he was appointed rural mail carrier.
and has wife and two children. One
Of the children is a year and a half
old and the other but six months old
There Is much sympathy for the wife
and children, but very little for Hard
man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
.uNklN ARRANGEMENT DELAYED.
Effort to Take Murderer to ottumwa
sB This Week Abandoned.

Ottumwa, March 15.-Unless John
J,snl<in, the negro murderer of Miss
CLARA Rosen, demands an arraignmeav
sooner, he will not have the opportuni.-
tv of entering his plea to the indict.-
mient of murder In the preparation OF
robbery until the April term of court,
which begins on April s. The trouble
already experienced by the officials
who have had Ju9tkin in charge since
jail, has actuated County Attorney
Seneca Cornell in making this positive
ANNOUNCEMENT.
The arraignment OF Junkin Will not
become part Of the business Of the
court this week, unless the prisoner
demands It, and In view OF the manner
in which he has been threatened with
E1nob violence at Sigourney and Bur
slingto1, this is not thought likely.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
ELLSWORTH WINS DEBATE.
Judges Give Unanimous Decisio
AGAINST Leander Clark CoIleqe.

Special to lmeS-RepubIlcan.
Iowa Falls, March 15.-The debate
between Leander Clark College, of To-
ledo, and Ellsworth College, of Iowa
Falls, took place here Friday evening.
The Congregational church was filled
with an enthusiastic audience of stu
dents and townspeople. Leander Clark
College was represented by the fol-
lowing men. in the order of their APP
pearance: Fred Riggs, H. H. Uhlen-
hopp, and B. w. Brooke Ellsworth
College was represented by John Han
sen. Harry Matthews, and Clarence
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15

d CySt Culllol VI
four years growth,
whichthree of the
best physicians de-
clared l had. They
said that only an
operation could
help me. lam very
glad thatIfollowed
a friends advice
and took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound,
for it has made me
a ctrOno and we'll
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
cats Over His Scare.

I TT. Madison, March 15.-The negro
John Junkin, brought to the prison
here, has revived from his sullen spir-
ats OF .the first day back to his old
place Of confinement, andS appears
cheerful He Is not, however, the same
man he was when released from his
five years sentence last January. His
fellow prisoners do not recognize him
lin the same manner. and many of them
are prone to keep aloof from the ac-
scused man. He eats regularly, and
seems to realize that he is safe from
mob violence
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
MAY DIE OF BURNS.
Girls Pours Kerosene on smouIderins
Fire With Dire Result.

Fire With Dire Result.
Special to Times-Republican
Mason City, March 15.-The 12-year-
old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. AL It'd
marsh. of this city, is suffering from
terrible burns. the result of pouring
kerosene on a snlouldering fire, which
resulted in a flash. The girls face is
seriously burned, and her hair is gone,
the flames having enrapped her head.
A physician was called Immediately
and has been in almost constant at
tendance. She is considered in a very
serious condition and her people are
very much alarmed. If she RECEIVERS
1t is feared she will be badly disfig-
ured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15

Storm Lake Baptisss Call Pastor.
Storm Lake, March s15.-After al
most two years without.a regular pas
tor the Baptist society has rendered a
call to the Rev +. A. Connors, of Ault,
Colo, to the pastorate of the CHURCH,
and has been accepted by him. EIe en-
tered Immediately upon his work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15
'I'UDI()R OF
-FOUR YEARS
GROWTH
Removed by Lydia E. Pink
ham, Vegetable Compound

South Bend. Ind. "Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound removed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-15

force an entrance to the room occu-
pied by Genelsky, claiming that the
shot was fired almost Immediately aft
err his entrance to the hallway of the
building.
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
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The Washington times., 1909-12-21
BUSTER AND TIGE
HIT AT ACADEMY

RoIlicking, playful, funny, little Bus
ter Brown and a worthy cast of dancers
and singers to say nothing of the pref
~ and lively chorus tripped through
the two-act musical comedy Buster
Brown" at the Academy last evening
and made themselves highly entertain
ing.
There was no mistdking the popular
itv of the cast WITH the tirst-ni6hters.
Onening with by the Light OF the
SilVery Moon ali thoughts OF the cold
ness of the outside world were soon
FORGOTTEN and from then ON the VdIlouS
members OF the show scored repeatedly +.
Probably the most nOidDlc pOruOn Oh
the comedy. excepting the ludlcrous an
tics of the inimitable Master hlce. a.
F[uster Brown was the manner IN when
phil Smith and the chorus sang the
ron1Iar song hit, THE Billiken Man
'rhe chorus girls were made up ds
IilIi<ens and that they were cohpelleu
10 reDeat the song half dozen times
is annie proof OF the IInpressiNeness OF
tl,eiT work while stuffed into the thlheS
as tbev ought 10 be- toys
ella Cautua, as Mary Jane pIOESu
an admirable co-mischief worker Win
iift1c buster and incidentally mace "a
bi~ hit when she sang 'Bandy LES
'I-6rorn,- CoIton's Tige seemed up 20 tI1S
standard of those most familiar win lue
rs1,lf cartoons. Blanche Lateli w.
! Cov1eisfertlv comical and Sne Ialhsu; oIle
/ o,7I5 he inst as funny without illles;
E.5itT Rose and Rica stewart shaI -
| donors with Blanche Leslie IN soh5 anu
dance sketches.
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
MILLIGAN "SWATS"
A REAL HOME RUN

Play ball,'' Strike tub" Swat
Milligan at de bat" and they're of for
weeks stay at Chase's, where the
pearing this week In a vaudevilized
edition of Bozeman Buyers humorous
story of baseball fiction.
The action OF the play is laid outside
the Polo Grounds I'm New York, where a
game between the Giants and Chicago
Cubs is being played Mickey Ftnnegan,
a messenger boy, and Edith Edgerton
Magee, a typical ''Bowery kid, are the
important factors I'm furnishing the ac-
ton and dialogue. Satire CT the national
game is brought out as the messenger
and the kid are watching the contest
through holes I'm the fence. and the au-
dience in its entirety at one becomes
fuli-hedged fans. COrtianL Park, an
EngIishman, adds to- the hilarity by ms
attempt to interpret the various plays
as described in slang by the kid.
Signor TrOvato, a violin virtuoso' WITH
amusing rnaunerisms, a la Creatore, en-
tertained with his selections and was
repeatedly euCored. His repertoire m
cluded numbers that appealed TO All
ranging from the classic 10 the popular
!. X. Murray and Clara Lane FAVOR
tie Operatic artists, appear IN new
singing playlet, "A Quiet honeymoon
Frank Gardiner ami Lotue Nlncenl
present a fantasy entitled winning
Queen" in which the scenic ana NOV
ing picture effects are feature
Henry and Lizel give series OF &c
centric and terpsicb orean gyratons' an'
McNamee, the mCdeler in clay. com
plete the Christmas bill. u. b. X
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
CHANGE OPENING DATE.

The management Of the Dimes Saw
inss Bank announces that the formal
public opening Of that institution will
be held on Monday, January ., instead
rectly- stated iu "A previous announce
mcnt
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
FOR ONCE WEBER
LABEL MISLEADS
Travesty at Columbia Suf-
fers by Loss of Original
Principals.

Joe Weber's travesty company, the
title being about the only thing Web
eresque about it, opened at the Column
bia last night for a weeks burlesq re
Of The Merry Widow and The
Devil" with sly poke or so at THE
Witching Hour" A fair-sized audience
was present. and in the humor-to en-
Joy burlesQue-but II left disappointed.
Perhaps the absence of Joe Weber
and the original principals has some
thing to do with it, but it hardly seems
fair TO say SO. The members of the
cast work hard to bring the laughs
Oftener. The fault is i'm the book and
music, and It is doubtful il all the
comedians and ourlesquers on TIE
American stage could take the piece
and make 1t enjoyable throughout.
There are occasional flashes OF bunoor
and Misunderstanding one should ov-
INct to find when he sees the names Of
Gorge V Hobart, Julian Mitchell and
> re Weber on the program as being
u ose responsible for the piece. These
witty lines are eagerly seized upon by
Ihe people out front-who came to laugh
and who take advantage Of the oc-
casionai opportunities much as would
the proverbial drowning man grasp a
straw. As rule, however. the Dlayers
move in and out and about the stage
without their movements having any
appreciate effect upon the audience
unless 1t be TO incur the hope that the
next act will be better-vyhich IL isn't
There is lamentable absence Of music
OF the whistling kind which Weber com.
panies have furnished in the past.
sam Collins assumed the old Weber
role and he Is a good German come
dian. Furnish him something funny ia
say and he would be entirely acceptable
Charles Stiue. too, who has the Other
principal burleSque role, The Devil call
ing himself De Jollldog a wine agent
brought ont some of the rather few
hearty laughs It's a pity that Mr.
/ Stlne.s hard work and talent isn't nth.
! lied in a better production 1t is aIss
pity that Mari Ellsworth. possessed
/ or magnetic stage presence. an excel
! lent voice and considerable good looks
| should nave her opportunities limited
| by the Weber show now i'm our midst
| which some one, between the acts sal
was "A burlesque on burlesque Oscat
| RaglanG, who plays the familiar par
/ CT baron, sings well. He, too, has Iitth
chance TO be funny
| The chorus is vivaciOus and attrac
/ lively gowned. In common with IN,
ambitious cast they work. hard aDf
would make hit with an occasional hi
/ or catchy music 10 help along
! outside Of that the show is all right.
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
TETRAZZINI SINGS
FOR PITTSBURGERS

NPITTSBUEG. Dec. 21.-With Nine
Tulsa Tetrazzlui iu the principal So
prano role of Lucia" the Manhattan
Grand opera Company, OF Now York.
opened its season in the Alvin Thea
ter last night. Society was very well
represented
Nine carloads Of scenery and a
special train were required to trans
mort the COMPANY 10 this city.
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
CAST OF YALE PLAY
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
Washington Boy in Cast of Lon
don Assurance" Coming to
the National.
the National.

The cast OF London Assurance" the
play the Yale Dramatic Club will pre-
sent at the National next Monday, was
chosen from more than sixty members
OF the Yale Dramatic Club. Tt is said
TO be one Of the best aRErcgatiOns of
talent Old Eli has put on the boards for
several sea SonA
Careful attention has been given to
the staging OF the Don BOuCiCaut play.
The costumes are in keeping with the
requirements OF the play
The Yale Club viii bring here its own
orchestra IN Il prominent role OF the
production is T l., Riggs, son Of y,
Frah is Riggs. OF washington
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
NO USE TO KICK.
SAYS NIKE DADY
Son Marries Dancer in Pony
Ballet and Advises Old
Man Later.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2L-Michael J.
Dady, wealthy contractor and a Repub-
llcan leader IN Brooklyn, qualified as
doctor Of philosophy when he learned Of
the marriage of his son. Harold Blaine
Dady. to a petite dancer in smoking
concert" theaters, and said bravely:
whats the use of kicking up a fuss
about it whe2 the whole affair was
fixed up withoJ- even consulting me2'
Most Of the fuss clicked up about it,
was done by the bride, Vera Campbell
She waited until she was out of range
of the lights of a Brooklyn theater
where she danced Saturday in pony
ballet and through her press agent made
announcement yesterday in Philadelphia
of the marriage in Jersey City last Sat
urday.
Embellished BY Press Agent.
The press agent embeilished the tale
with an automobile elopement and other
trimmings, but in Brooklyn the true
facts are known as follows.
Young Dady returned from Cuba three
weeks ago, where he had been superin-
tending work for his father. lie IS
twenty-four years old and the younger
son Of the family He met Miss Camp
bell whom he described thus:
"Sbe is the nj ,est girl in the world,
twenty years old. and her family lives
in England I had known her more
than three years. and when I returned
from my Cuban mission we decided TO
get married -.
Last Saturday morning We went %
Jersv CITY and the Rev. Dr. Spencer,
think his name is, married US. Mr.. Mil
heiser. 4 teweler in Manhattan, was
hest man. and Miss Daisy Atkinson, a
Chum of Vera's was bridesmaid AS YET
have not made any plans for the ~
tuTe.'
No Use To Complain.
Colonel Dady. who is a former cleo
ton commissioner, first } armed Of the
wedding when he arrived yesterday at
his office $50 Fulton street, and was
met by the young husband. tie said
| later:
81 confess that I am thoroughly sur
prised and disappointed. I did not want
/ my boy 20 get married until he was at
| least twenty-siX, but, of course, he is
| Of age, and all demonstrating and fuss
| ing won't do a particle of good. What S
/ done can't be undOne.
by the way. / haven't had the pleas
| ure Of seeing the bride vet. I know
rOthing Of the young couples plans. I
4 Rave been talking 70 Harry all the
morning, but I confess I have learned
nothing. You reporters know more
about il than 7 do. On what's the use.
what's the use2' and Colonel Dadv ran
his fingers through his iron gray curls
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
GARDEN TO SING
HERE IN THAT'S

Miss Mary Garden v.ill sing in Wash
lngtnu In That's The opera which,
sung by her, took New York by storm
this season.
The original announcement was uhat
Miss Garden was 10 sing here IN sd
phO." on January II, but numerous re-
quests for That's resulted ina change
Of plans With biiss Garden will be
the French baritone, NJ Rcnaud. who
will also make his first appearance at
the Belasco in this opera Mss Gar
den will sing again on January 13 In
lie JOnEleur de Notre Dame
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
FATHERS
ARE COMMEMORATIVE

With speeches and song the 2S9th an
niversary OF the landing Of the pilgrim
fathers from the MayiOwer was cele-
bratHd by the Washing Congregational
Church, or G street, last night. The
Rev. DR.. Macy MCGEE Waters, pastor
Of the Thompkius Avenue Congregational
Church, OF Brooklyn, \. Y, was the
principal speaker of the evening.
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
SENIORS PLANNING
ALUMNI RECEPTION

The class Of 1910 Of the Western High
School viii hold a reception for all the
alumni Of the schpol tomorrow evening.
ITvitatjcns e. all graduates whose
names appear in the school register
have been issued. but all are invited
a program representative Of every class
has ->een arranged
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
GAYETY-"star and Garter Show"

There are several good features 10
.s,rhe Star and Garter Show" at the
Gavetv Theater this week, but what
seemed to please the audience most was
a. one-act playlet, entitled the Man
From Italy bv William BOnelL
There fs some human interest in this
little skit. besides clever acting. II IS
prescntc6 by Murray Livingston and
company. As the son Of Italy" Mr.
Livingston offers some genuine char
9cs--- acting. which would be appreciat-
ed. bv the audience Of any high-priced
house
AS an East Side waif Miss Gladys
CroIius is particularly good
There is a great deal Of music and
comedy I'm the burlcdue, Rice and Cady
being the principal funmakers.
The Washington times., 1909-12-21
and
LYCEUM
Night"

s.ATorninC. Noon, ard NlshI' ',o
traction at the Lyceum this week. - 40.
above the average show presei.ee' I'd ~,
~ oaeiI,, Fo termed 1.-The headhner.
i'' The show takes the form OF com
L"F three acts. The leading parts
40 l-apably filed by veteran peTioII m
ers with the old favorite- 1euoy bul Ne
the comedian received an ovation.
v,-5tt hin is a capable cast, including
Virginia Ware, a. recruit from the F@u-
deviIle stage. and Sid BrahSnl' ATE 1I.-
IcbDeon Henry Ling, and the lie foI-
80 r-ofhore 2lf we'll known here.
Tbe second act Is novelty during
+t{e act the regular Monday morning
! vaudeviIe rehearsal is enacted.
| tho he Forest brothers, and Sam Win
roe won favor.