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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24
Not to Blame.

DO You mean to say it is through
no 1ault OF yours that you appear be-
fore me again" demanded the Judge
OF the hard faced culprit.
Yes. do" replied the latter. II
did my level best to defeat ron the
last time you ran"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24

The German army is using paper
kettles which are said to be of Japan
csc invention.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24
City Statistics
Marriage Licenses.

Walter Runge. Richmond, Sc. must
clan and proprietor of City bowling al
leys and Miss Ivy Cromer, Richmond,
90, stenographer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24

The smallest inhabited island in the
world is the rock on which stands the
Eddystone lighthouse.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24

The only self-supporting territory OF
the United States is Alaska.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24
Births.

MIR. and Mrs. Charles R Kienzle
SOC South B street. girl, first child.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24

. A FEW SPECIALS. Q
. Jones Little Pig Sausage, moth .
q ing finer In the country o
Q Imp. Swiss. Pineapple and Ed o
. am Cheese Fat Norway Macker- q
. el new. Hickory Nuts and all o
q new nuts in H. G. HADLEY. q
. No. 1925. Phone 1892. .
q 1890 >>>>>>>>
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24
MONA
Cures INDIGESTION

It relieves stomach misery, sour stom.
ach, belching. and cures all stomach dis
ease, or money back. Large box of tab
lets, so cents. Druggists in all towns.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24

MISSES FRONT CLOSING SKIRT.
This skirt is one of the front cloeine
designs that are 30 easy to sdjust and
neat in appearance. The belt IL seved
to the skirt and closes with IL at the DIDO
front The back has the panel effect
and there are two side seams, which
keep the side from saggins.
The material Is grey suitine With but.
tons covered Of the same, With Q black
piping around the belt. The pattern 10
suitable for all the thicker vash mate.
rails also.
This pattern Is cut IN three sises, II.
IL and Is years. Size Is requires 81
yards Of S6-inch material. Price Of pat
tern 40 is 10 cents.
No. 40.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-11-24

Name Observation-Disclosures.
y,<s-Aw~
Size ...... NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Fi1l out blank and send to Pattern
Department Of this newspaper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Association
Holds Annual Meeting;
Hon. John A. Woodsum Of
!. China Chosen President.
Principal Address Delivered by
Prof. Robinson Of Bowdoin,


More delightful weather could not have
been asked for than that on Thursday
or which day the members of the China
Lake Improvement Association held their
annual meeting and picnic at Abkani
park. owned by ii. II. Bryant of Water
Vile and situated on the beautiful China
lake. Never was the lake more resplen-
dent in it's beauty and the elegant
grounds on RandallS point were certainly
busy place. Ever since Mr.. Bryant
made his generous offer at one of the or
saniZaton meetings held last winter. the
directors had been planning for the day
and to say that all enjoyed themselves
would be placing it mildly. Besides the
members of the association people came
from far and near certainly showing that
they are interested in the conditions of
China lake, the great source of water
supply They came early and remained
late, many coming by boats and those
who lived in the near section by team.
Since the organization of the China
Lake Improvement Association the resi-
dents and landowners bordering the lake
have become interested in the welfare.
1t was something that was greatly needed
and came just at the needed moment. AS
users of the water, the residents were
equally interested in the keeping of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Mrs. William Ward. who resides on Kel-
ley street, was operated on Thursday by
DR.. Priest. assisted by Drs Goodrich and
Cragin of Waterville. Mrs. Ward has
beer in poor health for the past five
years and it was deemed advisable to OPP
crate She withstood the shock well and
the operation is thought TO have been
successful. Miss Oena Viles. trained
muse from Lewiston. is caring for her
Mrs. Fred Patterson of Thorndke is with
her daughter and will remain until she is
better ~
The funeral of little Lionel Edward
Landry. son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ian
dry, was held Thursday afternoon at the
home of William Hunter on Kelley street.
The child and parents reside in Milo and
a service was held there Wednesday. The
death was caused by the child getting a
quantity of pills from closet where
Mrs. Landry supposed them to be beyond
his reach The little boy reached them
by climbing onto chair. A doctor was
summoned but the boy died in an hour
His age was 20 months 1nterment was
in the Catholic cemetery in Fairfield.
Mrs Freda Hunnewell of Skowhegan
has returned to her home, after two
months visit with her niece, Mrs. f. J.
Robinson
&C. II. Maxfield of Bangor was in town
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs r. C. Clark returned
Thursday from a two-weeks vacation at
Matinicus island.
Mrs f. A. Ames and daughter, Mrs.
H. c. Blake, left Thursday for Canaan.
where they will visit for a few days. leav-
ing for Corinna for a visit with Her
bert Ames They will make the "trip by
team.
Mrs George Smell is visiting Mrs. Ho-
ratio Bates in Winthrop.
Mss Helen Charming of Albany, n. L.,
is visiting Mrs. Dana Foye.
Ralph Jewell. Carl Piper, P. C. Smith
and Eugene Newell are at Pattee pond
for short time.
Mrs Amy Wheeler is passing a week
at Snow pond. -
Mrs Richard Higgins returned Thurs
day to her home in Thorndike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Edward kimbaII.

Edward Kimball. one of the oldest
residents of Vassalboro. died Thurs
day morning at the home of Charles
Tufts, as the result of an accident
which took place on the preceding day.
Mr. Kimball was the occupant OF a
hayrack. the horses of which took
fright and ran away. throwing Mr.
KimbaU against a stone wall. He re-
ceived internal injuries and on account
of his infirmities death resulted quick
ly He was born in Vassalboro over 80
years ago The funeral arrangements
will be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
PITTSF|ELD.

Postmaster c. B. Haskell, who with
a party of Portland and Bangor friends
are occupying cottage at Moose pond,
was in town Thursday on b@Hess.
Mrs. Ida Sweetland. who Ms teen
spending several weeks in Friendship
with her son. Rev. William swaziland.
returned home accompanied by her son.
who was called here on business.
Mrs. Z. p. Weeks returned Thursday
from a visit in Thorndke.
Mrs. J. d. NJ. Foster and Miss Pres
tina ~Hersey will leave today for a two
weeks outing at Ocean Park joining
Mrs. G. f. Merry of this town, who is
Spending the summer there
Miss Annie Johnson of Jefferson is
in towns the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. +. Weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
-
WORK IS BEGUN.
Auditorium at Fair Grounds Will 81
Rebuilt In Quick Time. vi

A. Carey & Co, contracting builders
of this city, who was awarded the work
of rebuilding the Auditorium at the
Central Maine Fair grounds, has start
ed the work with large force of car
penters and, already has cleared away
the broken timbers and rfuse, matter
caused. by the snow crushing in the
roof and destroying the building. Com
mencing this morning, the work of re-
constructing will be rushed to compile
ticn in record time. The building will
be turned over to the Fair Association
in ample time to place exhibits in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

The river driver, Frank Coro. resi-
dent OF this city. who went over the
falls at Ticonic bridge on Wednesday
afternoon. while attempting to release
some logs that became pammed below
the boom. has fully recovered and
was at work yesterday morning. little
the worse for his experience but moro
or less sore about the body. being toss
ed by the wild waters against the
rocks until he managed to grasp a
passing log. to which he chung until
he reached safety.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Miss Iona Perkins went to Portland
Thursday for visit of a few weeks.
Mrs. Lottie Cole of Quincy, Mass
who has been visiting her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. William Somers in Newport
is in town the guest of Miss E. J
Day.
Mrs. Nellie f. Gates of Boston went
to Boston Thursday for a two-weeks
visit.
Mp and Mrs. S. A. Wyman were
visitors in Bangor Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis A. Dunton are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of a son, July q.
DIR, e. A. Porter is having his Xray
machine thoroughly inspected and put
in -frst-class condition. The work is
being done by A. II. Kittridge of Provi-
dence, r. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Henry Barney's reconstructed build
ing on Lockwood street. is nearing
completion and with the laying of the
new cement walk and filling in to
make grade. will materially improv,>
that side of the street. 1t Is hope
That the adjoining property holders
will join in and by laying walks. make
that portion of the street passable for
pedestrians going to and from Wins
low and the down river electrics. Tor
it will be helpful to the business in
terests of the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
WiSCASSET, WATERViLlE
PENNINGTON R'Y CO.

Arrangement of train service In effect
June 81. 1909.
GOING SOUTH-Leave Albion 62o-11. 90
A. NJ. SO. Albion s.32-ii.Is A.. NJ. stops
when signaled or on notice to the conduc-
IL 40 A. NJ. Newells 7lO-11.50 A. NJ. stops
when signaled or on notice TO conductor.
Weeks Mills 10 A. NJ. Il, 10 P. NJ. Wind
sor nS 8 a n. 12So NJ. Max ..s,s 7,S a. a.
Notice to condaet s1ps c %ps Mills 80
NJ. 1245 p NJ. No Whitefield 500 A. NJ.
100 P. NJ. Whitefeld S.15 a. NJ, lis P NJ.
Head Tide $50 A. NJ, $50 p. NJ, Alma Gem
ter SIS A. NJ. 1;Ss p. NJ. stops when sig
scot S.45 A. M. 1.50 P. M; arrive Wiscas-
set sos A. NJ. 2,15 P. NJ
GOING NORTH-Leave Wiscasset 1000
NJ. 200 F: NJ; sheepscet, lo,go a. : - NJ !
NJ, stops when signaled or on notice to
conductor; Head Tide 1875 A: M. $50 P.
NJ, Whtefield 1850 A. M. $40 F, M, NO
whitefeld lilo A. M: 400 P. M. Coopers
m iss A. M NJ. 4 ~ F M No. stops s.; when Sig
raled or on notice to conductor: Windsor
T45 A. NJ. 1925 p. NJ Weeks Mills II. 10
z. NJ. 4Ss p. M. Newell's 1225 A.
M Nj stops when sign,aissd Or rT On
S55sP. NJ. China 1855 A. NJ. .15 p. M
South Albion 100 A. M, 522 p. NJ. Stops
ehen signaled or on notice to Conduc-
GR Alha1n ri Ilg MI s de,ay.
ssspted and subject to change without no
CONNECTIONS
..AtaWiscasset with Ma.ne Central Rail-
sssd. AT Wiscasset WITH stage to and
rom Boothhty Harbor. A. NJ and F. q
hssansss on tiis line
$780, s1z11.---ss----.- 001L AAA14
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30


IRE Committee in charge of the Mer-
fs 1Hts Field day to be held at Casco
~ on "Wednesday, Aug. 4, wish to
Npce khat the tickets for the din
may be procured any time before
ksdate and that the management OF
o{shQ1el has agreed to satisfy all that
RE fit to attend. This will give
465Iy more an opportunity to purchase
n Especial train to convey the party
Mr. Id 6leave the Waterville station at
fs19sA. NJ. The Fort Halifax Band
I'LL assemble at the Common at :"
tiock and march to the. station and
~fhe committee would like to have all
the people march to the station with
the band. The. train will leave Casco
Castle for the return trip at $50 o'clock
and is due to arrive here about $50
P. M.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
REV. RICHARD A. GRIFFIN.
Former Augusta Clergyman Dies o
ApopIexy at Bedford, Mass.

Bedford. Mass, July 29.-Rev. Rich
ard A. Griffin. for many vars promi-
nently identified with the Unitarian
faith, and favorably known as an au-
thor and artist, died at his home here
of apoplexy late Wednesday. aged 66
years.
Rev. Mr. Griffin was born in Read
ing, Eng, and was one Of three broth
ers who were Baptist ministers in Lon
don, being associated with the Rev.
Sturgeon at the London Tabernacle,
where Rev Mr.. Griffin was pastor.
He came to America in 1872 and set
tied in Ohio, where he remained until
1876, when he changed his religion to
the Unitarian faith, coming to the East.
He held pastorates at Marlboro, Au-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
A. o. U. w. IS; X. of p. O.

Waterville Lodge, No s. A. o. U, w,
had a walkover in Thursdays game. de-
feating the Knights of Pythias Is to o.
The game was too one-sided to be inter
esting but the boys enjoyed the sport In
the Workmen team are many fine players
who will be capable of giving any fra
ternal team in the State a good game
Cook was ron the firing line but did not
have to work hard. He allowed only three
hits. Allen started the game for the
Pythians but was SO wild that he was
relieved by Alderman Brown in the
fourth inning. A large number of root.
ers were present for each team. TIL:
score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Maine CENTRAL R. R,
= in EFFECT JUNE Fl, 1909,

IN EFFECT JUNE Fl, 1909.
Passenger trains will leave Waterville
week days except as noted. as follows.
GOING EAST
125 A. M. for Bangor. Old Town and B
& A. r. r.. Bar Harbor. Aroostook Coun-
~. St John and Halifax. Runs to Ban
gor daily, including Sunday. But does not
run beyond Bangor Sunday mornings.
& Washington County Railway and week
days for Aroostook County
sec A. M. for Skowhegan {mtxeD.
655 A. M. for Hartland. Dover and Fox
croft, and Bangor. Moosehead Lake via
Dexter.
$50 A. M. daily for Bangor, Ellsworth.
Bar Harbor. and Southwest Harbor.
SO A. NJ for Bangor and way stations
[ AZ A.. M. for Fairfield and Skowhegan.
Sundays only for Bangor and
\ WaN stations.
b N. for Foxcroft. Bangor. Aroos
Gsouuty. via B. & A, Calais, East
pottss q Co. Ry; Mattawamkeag.
sfosN St. John and Halifax
rs n. M tExpress) for Bangor. Bar
HAxbor. Old Town and Greenville. Daily
Nis Z. NJ for Fairfield and skowhegan.
4.16 Pm for Belfast. Dover and Fox
croft. Bangor. Old Town and Mattawam-
sis P. M. for skowhegan.
GOING WEST
LIS A. M. daily for Portland and Bos-
ten. via lewiston
$50 A. M. Tor Oakland. Winthrop, Lew
iston and Portlsndi
500 A. M. for Augusta, Roekland, Bath.
Portland and Boston. White Mountains.
Quebec. Montreal and Chicago.
800 A. M. for Oakland
$50 A. M. for Oakland. Bingham. Moose
head Lake. Farmlneton. Phillips. Range
ley. Lewiston, Rumford Falls. Danville
Junction. Portland and Boston.
8.b5 A. M. for Augusta. Brunswick. Bath
Portland. Boston. connecting at Portland
for North Conway. Fabyans. Lancaster
Falls.
1905 A.. M. Sundays only for Augusta
Lewiston. Bath Portland
Los p NJ for Oakland. Kineo and
so5 r.. N. 1Express) for Oakland. Win
NJ. BOSTON. $50 P. NJ.
220,P NJ for Augusta. Gardiner. Bath
Brunswick, Portland. Sebago Lake. Bridg-
'Gh Eer1S G for OAKLAND ann lewiston Rum
ford Falls. Portland and Boston. via Lew
iston. ,. esa s.4 <-+
-s32 P M (Express) via Augusta for
Portland and Boston with parlor car
Rockland.
Sis p NJ for Lewiston. Portland. Bos-
ton. and except Saturdays for New york
5,io P. NJ Sundays only for Augusta.
brunswick anu FOTtldHu
512 p, M. Sundays only for Lewiston.
Portland, Boston and New York. via Wor-
Cester.
625 p. M. for Augusta and South Gar
diner q,
952 r. NJ daily for Lewiston via Bruins
wick, Bath, Portland and Boston. via Au-
gusta. with Pullman sleeping car.
F. f. BOOTHBY.
General Passenger Agent.
NORRIS MCDONALD.
e-President & General Manager
-. Portland. Maine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Fire at East Vassalboro.

Fire completely destroyed the house
and set of farm buildings occupied by
Thomas Flynn about one-half mile
from East Vassalboro Thursday even
ing. The fire broke out about S.13
o'clock and before sufficient help
could be summoned the buildings were
completely envelcped in the flames. The
place is known as the Quincy Collins
place. The loss will be about $1,000, with
$1,000 insurance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

gusta. Me-. and Northampton. He at
tracted attention by a, book From Ira
ditional to Rational Faith" and con-
tributed much to magazines. besides
writing other books. He was painter
Of some note, making both portraits
and landscapes.
The widow, one daughter. Miss Annie
NJ. Griffin of Bedford and four sons, w.
A. Griffin of Dover. N. H., g. r. grif-
fin of Boston. Percy Griffin OF Pasade-
ma, Cal. and Rev. Frederick X. Gfff-
fin of Braintree, who has recently been
called to Montreal. survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Charles w. Bradlee, who for the past
four years has been in the employ of
the Waterville & Fairfield Electric-Co.,
as ljneman, has severed his connection
with that company and in September
will enter upon his new work as in
structor in manual training in the
Rockland High school. During the
coming month. Mr.. Bradlee will attend
several schools in the State in pre-
->aration for his new work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to extend our thanks to neigh
bors and friends who so kindly expressed
their love and sympathy in our recent
sorrow.
Mr. ALFRED JOHNSON, f. y
Misses BEATRICE and RUBY JOHNSON
GEORGE JOHNSON,
MRS. r. c. DEAN,
MRS. j. A. ADAMS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Recuperativs Effect.

Considered with reference to its te-a
Operative effect, there is not so much
good in the ordinary vacation as there
is in a single bottle of Hoods Sarsa-
parilia. The latter costs 81; the
former-well, that !. depends; how !
much did yours cost last year? q
Hoods Sarsaparilla. refreslles the
tired blood, sharpens the duI1ed appe-
lite restores the lost courage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

DR.. A. Jolly, veterinarian, was called
to Belgrade Thursday morning by the
Society of Prevention Of Cruelty to
Animals, on complaint of New York
party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Miss Lila circuit is in Portland, visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Annie joy.
c. c. Getchell, John X. Emery. >. W.
Alen and J. E. CroweH were in town yes
terday from the Hub.
Orman l.. Taft of Worcester was IN
town Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Morris D. Emery. who for the past
wear has been residing in Highgroye,
Calf, has returned to the home of his
father, Lester NJ. Emery and will re-
main at home until his health i'm
nrOVeS. =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

The heat of the past two days. has
driven many persons to out Of town
resorts and the near by lakes, but
those whose fortunes or business in
aerests will not permit of them leaving
she city, are making the most of a bad
Mutation and are nightly using the
efectrics and enjoying long rides.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Thomas Suite and. family, Mrs. Cad
die Decker and daughter. LaForest
Simpson and Thomas Farron returned
Thursday afternoon from Owls Head.
where they passed two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

"Farnham out; ran out of base line.
A. O. u. W. ...............7 Ne
X of p. .......................0 0 0 0-k
Two-base hts-Brown, McAlary. StoleH
bases-A. 0. U. w. 5, *. of p. l. Struck
out-By Cook 3. by Allen 4. by Brown L.
Double play-Simpson to Armstrong. WiG
pitch-Allen > Passed ball-Simpson.
Umpire, Maxcy. Time. III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

The Hollingsworth & Whitney fire de-
partment was called out about $50
Thursday afternoon for a slight blaze
near the storehouse. Someone dropped
"a lighted match, but no damage re-
SII1tt q
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

The members of the P. M. Club viii
be entertained at the Briar Rose cot
tage on Lake Messalonskee next Sat
urday by Mrs. w. w. Berry. All are
requested to take the $50 A. M. train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
FOR SALE.

CAR OF HOOVER DIGGERS HAVE
arrived. so send in your orders early and
YOU need it, Don't wait too late and
have to buy some inferior make. Also
manure spreaders and all makes snlky
plows w s. Pillsbury, rs College Ave,
Wateryillc, Me. Tel. STILL. jy2Sd1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

Frank w. GoWen returned home yes
terday from Lincoln county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
Mrs. E. g. Warner passed Thursday
with friends at Newport

George McCausland and Freeman
Simpson of Winslow have returned
from g pleasure trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30

The pen point production OF Btr-
mingham, England, is 220,000,0G0' a.
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-30
1T; hit by batted ball.
PYTIIIANS.

Totals ,.,.,.....'.l9 4 III
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-07

design in the carpet. or a speck on
the wall.
"wow! G-r-r-r-r-r! Snap!"
A cat has come too near, and
the fur flies. An amendment
lcatches a rate bill where the hair
is short, or gets to the neck of a
tariff schedule. :.
There have been some mighty
sudden mixups between this bull
dog and the senatorial cats. They
have claws, and a cat in corner
can put up a nasty fight. But
they haven't had to fight that way
as yet.
Whenever one of the cats gets
close enough it reaches for the
dog with a fine set of unfurled
claws-does If it thinks 1t can get
away with It. But that is dangers
GUS sport, and the fate Of few adj
Iventurous ones in early days has
made the practice increasingly une
popular.
OF course the dog has barked. II
!, is the practice of dogs to bark al
cats. 1t is the virtue also of good
watchdogs to bark when danger
threatens. 1t is a call for other
dogs, and a warning for the mas
ter. For more than three. years
now LaFollette has kept up quite
steady barking.
Just recently the public 1.-THE
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-07
AT THE TACOMA.
"POLLY OF THE CIRCUS"
WILL OPEN THE SEASON

What is said to be one of the
most interesting plays that will
be seen in Tacoma this year is
Frederic Thompson's New York
success, Polly of the Circus, I"
which opens the season at the
Tacoma on September 5.
One of the big features of POL
ly of the Circus" is the circus
scenes which are shown in the
last act; the first shows the pad
room. "The pad" room is q
place where the acrobats Timber
up before entering the ring. The
second scene shows the interior
Of the circus, where for two min
utes the real thing" is present
ed in order to give Polly chance
to rush into the ring and faint-
The third scene is the one that
shows the Frederic Thompson
touch and atmosphere, and which
was a sensation in New York city
last season, having played at the
Liberty theater over one year. In
this scene Mr.. Thompson shows a
circus leaving the "lot" after the
performance at night. Mr.. Thomp-
son has provided q cast of we'll
known players, assisted by fif-
teen real circus performers OF
reputation.