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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
The Golden Threshold
Rendition of Song Cycle Is Artistic Affair

nc magnificent imagery of the Orient.
expressed i'm lines Of faultless beauty and
50, 70 music OF surprising sweetness. is
Whlch are from the pen of Saroiini Naidu.
ana the exquisite music fitted to each
poem as a perfect complement is com
poseu py Liza lehman. For the first
Ilme TINS splendid work was heard by a
sail Lake audience last evening. when
tne cholr OF the First CONGREGATIONAL
cert
Nothing in the line of a musical cycle is
comparable to il. except. perhaps the
better known though no more perfect
Work, The Persian Garden. by the same
composer. The golden flow OF Oriental
phrases, and all the beauty of the lotus
laden night are held i'm the rich fun mel
odieS with which the poems are embel-
hshed and interpreted. One song. Indian
Dancers of those sung last night serves
well TO show Of what nature the poems
are, and is itself descriptive of the mu-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
A STEADY FLOW.
Everybody s.

a truly eloquent parson had been
preaching for an hour or so on the i'm
mortality of the soul.
81 looked q the mountains he de-
claimed "and could not help thinking,
Beautiful as YOU are. YOU viii be de-
stroyed. while NY sCui will not. I gaaed
upon the ocean and cried, Mighty as you
are. YOU will eventually dry up, but not
T. 80
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
BISHOP coNsEcRATEp.

Philadelphia May 6.-In the presence Of
many Chicago clergy and lsymsn from
different parts Of the country. the Rev.
Nathan Seymour Thomas was today con-
secrated first bishop OF the new Protest
ant Episcopal diocese Of Wyoming. in the
Church Of the Holy Apostles. Of which
he was rector Bishop futile of Missouri.
presiding bishop Of the church ia this
country. was the consecrator The con
seCratfOn sermon was preached by Bishop
Talbot of central Pennsylvania The Of
fering at the services viii be devoted to
the work Of the missionary district of
Wyoming.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07

New k0daks. new premos, best kodak
finishing Send fer catalogues. g. r.
Savage Co.. II and IA Main.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
East or West

NTays best If going either way,
ash The Salt Lake Route agent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
DROP oE 81 DEGREES.

Norfolk Neb.. May 6.-The temperate
dropped 81 degrees in twelve hours, falling
from % yesterday afternoon TO g this
morning. Yesterdays intense heat. by far
the hottest of the year. va S followed last
night by the severest dust storm northern
Nebraska ever experienced. The wind
blew sixty miles an hour.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
PIANO RECITAL.
Students of 1. D. S. Swell Fund for
Fine Musical instrument.

a piano recital was given i'm BaTratt
hall yesterday to the students OF the /.
d. S. university, to celebrate The pUr-
chase of their Steiuway grand piano Be
sides paying for the instrument. the stu
dents have. during the last two years,
bought 1000 worth OF band instruments
Tracy Y. Cannon gave q brief history
Of organ music during the last 400 years.
lie illustrated his talk by selections from
Bach. Beethoven, Chopin. GTieg and
brahms
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-07
MACK WILL RECOVER.
Condition of Popular Actor at Hos
pitai Improving.

The condition Of Willard Mack was
somewhat improved last night and he
was resting easy. The operation which
he underwent a few days ago was en-
tirely successful. and his recovery is now
certain
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
From Another Point of View

Meanwhile, Philadelphia didn't skunk however
with the yet to be heard from
lunch bill decisive victory for the veearns also
houshng and At for the first frost
understand the Flats throw
1e anchor.
Belle
b The D. u
running children a
Aovnhle candy store
watch with interest the of those
b1ueed TO q pretzei diet
we
y ~ SONG q fourth term
$4,000 in Australia than which
~ x ! $4,000
~ hceore killed his nephew
va yq1r 81 which the legislature did not meet
hnvs % TO standsi for running out of typewriter oil
- dynanits year
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
WIN. f. HERRIN,
Chief Counsel.

business and also its politics. For
times have changed since that memor-
able stipulation. made in 1893. when
he took the post which he has held
ever since.
Herrin was born in 1854 near Jack
sonville. Oregon. He received his edu-
cation II Corvallis college In that state
and also at Cumberland university. In
Tennessee His rise in the legal pro-
fession was meteoric, and. before he
was 40 years of age. he was one of
the leading corporation lawyers of the
Pacific coast. counsel for the Spring
Valley Water company OF San Fran
cisco. the Sharon estate. and othe"
great iuterC SITS.
In the San Francisco attorney, Har-
riman recognized genius. and he
was quick to claim him. Herrin's ser
vice with the Hartman lines has been
continuous and has expanded with the
growth of that system. Today he Is
one OF the great figures In the railroad
world. and that word includes. for
him, the allied powers OF finance. law
and politics.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
MOST ANYTHING

600 to see the Merry Widow" Also
that 1852 nurdy-gurdys have caused
532.567 plain, and 4,S96,577 fancy
curses, and that 10,7S3.962 men have
had their noses skinned by Merry
Widow hats
New Hampshire lad hurt playing
wild west. You never hear OF any
western boy getting hurt playing wild
east.
Think OF IT, A Jail sentence for
Georgia trust defendants. The Crack
or state must have whip attacked
TO II.
Cracks are noticed in the south
polar cap of Mars. Very likely they
are just funny cracks anent the sig
nails from Texas.
Burning issue in Iowa seems TO be:
Does the governor wear cellrloid
cellar? Even II he dlsproves this.
sone malicious enemy nay charge
him Will wearing a made-up necktie.
The lates. twist In the wheat sifra-
ton is pretzels.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24

81 expressly stipulated with the
Southern Pacific when took this po.
sition that ! should have nothing 10 do
with politics"
This is the historic statement made
l6 years ago by the man who today, by
virtue OF his position as Edward IL
Harriman's chief counsel, IS political
oespot of the state OF California-the
man whose Republican political ma
chine has secured for the Hartman
interests grip. so powerful and tena
cious. on the government OF the Gold
ell state. that. To aptly describe the po'
litical conditions In that state. a new
word has been coined-Herrinism
From barefoot boy on an Oregon
farm TO the absolute dictatorship of
an empire greater than most OF the
old world monarchies-that is the his
tory OF William F. Herrin. the silent
shrewd, resourceful corporation law
yer who Is paid 100000 a year. S25,'
900 more than the president OF the
United States receives annually. 20
.ook after the Southern Pacitic's legal
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
I ;.i5H:;; PLAYHOUSES

tons. Scenically the piece is all that
could be expected
Next week the company will essay
light comedy for a change. presenting
The Man Frem Mexico"
THE WHITNEY.
That the Chicago Stock Co. has
struck a responsive chord by its eff
fort TO furnish good plays and good
acting at very low prices. was evil
denced by the capacity crowd which
ran very close TO infringing on the
fire marshal's laws as 10 crowding
aisles. In the Whitney theater. Sun
day Scout OF the Hills" was the or
fering. and the high standard OF earn
est. careful work. and good scene set
tings. which marked the advent OF the
company last week. was again in evil
dencc. The play Is most interesting
one. telling the story OF manly and
heroic. il somewhat blunt and impo-
lite frontiersman, who has adopted
the INDIANS as his brothers, after sac
rificing himself TO right a wrong done
TO an eastern woman by his own
brother.
There is a decidedly pretty series OF
love StOIltS AOhbh NhN hNA -
tive-when the entire cast is not too
busy with the tense business connect
ed with Indian raids, and threatened
massacre. from which they are saved
by the hero.
Norbert +. Dorente's work as Gen
essee Jack the scout. was all that
could be desired. and Miss Kitty DE
Lorme, who takes the heroine's part
this week, ably seconded his efforts
Clara Belle Prae. as the pet OF the reg
iment. has a part which offers wide
opportunities for some excellent act
ing, and she accepted every opportu
nifty.
And De Wolf Hopper had best pol
ish up that old favorite curtain speech
OF his, for Manager Charles Rosskam
is rapidly winning a place In that
niche. by his clever little talks before
the curtain.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
Samuel G. Stevenson Dead.

Samuei G.. Stevenson. former chief
rate clerk OF the Pere Marquette, but
who was promoted TO position in the
roads Chicago cffices few weeks
ago. died Saturday in the home 81
relatives in Port Huron. Mr.. Steven
son had gone homo FOR snort vaca'
ton before taking up his new duties,
when he was stricken with pneumonia.
He will be buried by the Masonic
lodges OF Port Huron. the funeral 70
rake place TUESDAY. Members or Pal
estine lodge OF Detroit OF which ne
was member, will attend the ser
vices
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
Actors Sans Salary.

A benefit performance is being
talked OF for the players who went
salaryless through the failure OF the
Gayety receipts TO come up 10 ex-
pectaticns last week Joe" Pazen,
who was the manager OF the moving
picture and variety show for brief
week. says he hopes to make good his
liabilities In time. But this does noi
paw board bills for the players and so
The benefit. c. Nick Stark Rose Ken
Gall the Mexican Trio and sketch
team are the losers by the failure OF
the show Miss Kendall has gone TO
Mt Vernon, Ill
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
lYCEUM.

There is strenuous week anead
for Miss Fay Courteney, who has un'
dertaken the trying role OF Olivia
Sherwood in Grace Georges great
success. Clothes" society drama by
Charming Pollock and Avery Hap
wood. which Miss George made known
here two or three seasons ago. The
mart Is one that taxes Miss Count
eney's resources almost TO their capac-
| ity. but she proved equal 20 the strain.
Sunday night, and an audience that
filed every available seat In the Ly-
ceum theater voiced Its hearty APP
prevail
In the repertoire OF the average
stock company. Clothes would find
no place. but it's different with the
Chaser organization. To put on such
play with only weeks prepare
ton is an achievement almost past
comprehension, but Mr.. Chaser and
his associates accomplish the feat
with comparative ease.
II is in the stormy ball room scene,
in act 3, where Olivia has it out" with
her two admirers, the false and the
| true, that the real test comes Then
Ii Is that the blunt truth OF the situa-
ton inflow hich Olivia has been forced
by the death Of her father and the
demands OF society" is driven home
with poignant force The realization
of II all stuns her for the moment.
then the storm breaks and the climax
is at hand. Only an actress who puts
her whole soul into her work could
meet the emotional demands OF this
scene as Miss Courteney meets them.
And thereby she has added another
laurel TO her crown.
Mr.. Chaser Ats naturally into the
part OF Richard Burbank. the lover
Frank Camp Is splendidly cast "a
Arnold West. the false one. who seeks
To- win Olivia for himself by under.
handed methods. Horace Waiting is
capably portrayed by Harrison Sted
man. and James A. Hester is jovial
John Crayne Frederick Kerby has a
small part as flop, but carries II on
well. The women Of the cast are seen
Ito good advantage, with some excep
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
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Surrounded Kills Self.

LIMA. ohio. May 24.-John w.
Beam. the Negro attorney. who II is
charged shot and killed Mrs Maude
Diltz last night, was tracked by blood
hounds this morning TO a hiding place
under his barn. When he saw MS pur-
suers approaching Beam shot himseit
three times and is now dying In the
Lima hospital.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24

a picture?
be
III
the of Mrs Wade Ellis who has
ustd he
do
thai tree do you see
a
drvetha location
with
zine u gges well groomed coachmen
Buts hard to get
pcur W look like
had
back
awful glad
i'm wash d-by Taft, and the dog.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
Monday May "a
1909
Who's Who In Hartman Cabinet

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24

Yesterday was beautiful day and
playing about in the rich fresh air
gave little Martha Bosner an appe-
tite. ,
Martha is only four years old ana
little girls of her age, when they get
hungry between mealtimes, gener'
ally want candy. =
The little tot appealed to her
mother for a few pennies and got
them and went tripping across the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.

Aida" an opera In four acts 10 be
presented by the Aborn Grand Opera
company the first half OF this week.
with a matinee Tuesday. was written
by Verdi at the request OF the khedive
OF Egypt and first performed in Cairo
in 1872. The subject was To be ma
tional Egyptian one. The story fo''
lows:
When the Pharaohs ruled over
Egypt. Aida, the daughter OF Amonasi
re. king OF Ethiopia, had fallen pris-
oner into the hands OF the Egyptians.
She was taken 10 Memphis. and given
as a slave To Amneris. the daughter OF
the Egyptian ruler. Amneris, capuvat'
ed by her grace and beauty, took her
under favor as a friend and compan-
ION. While in bondage. Radames, a
young captain OF the kings guard.
falls in love with her. and his passion
is warmly returned. Amneris herself
is deeply liz love with the youthful
warrior. She suspects, however, that
she has a rival in her bondmaid, and
swears vengeance II this prove true.
The opening incidents set forth these
facts, and further, the choice OF
Radames as leader OF an expedition
against the Ethiopians. who have In
yaded the land and invested Thebes.
In the second act Amneris wresti
from Aida the secret OF her love fof
Radames. The latter returns TO Mem
phis victorious. laden with spolls aho
bringing many prisoners. Among the
latter is Amonasro, Aida's father. DIS
guised as an officer. Radames asks
OF the king that all the prisoners DC
set free. This is granted, and all are
released with the exception OF Anon
esro. AS a regard for his services the
King then gives Radames the hand ot
lis daughter Amneris. In the third
act the marriage Is TO be celebrated
Radames Is, however, deeply In love
with Aida. and the maiden urged on
BY Amonasro, seeks TO persuade nibi
TO fee to Ethiopia and turn his SWORD
against his native land. Radames
without consenting to treachery, lis
tens. and resolves TO fee with Aida.
They are about TO take fight when
Ramfis, the high priest. and Amneris'
who has overheard the lovers, appear
Aida ard Amonasro escape. Radames
surrenders himself TO meet his rate
In the fourth act Radames is tried on
q charge OF treason and is condemned
by the sacred council to-be buried
alive. Amneris visits him and prom
ises TO secure him pardon from the
king II he will consent TO renounce
Aida forever Radames refuses.
The final picture shows the interio'
OF the temple OF Vulcan; and below
IL the vault in which Radames Is con
demned 10 die. entombed alive by the
priests. AS the stone is sealed over
his head Radames discovers Aida ny
his side. She has cohtrived TO enter
the tomb. and proves her constancy
by sharing with her lover his awfui
fate.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24
A Word From Josh Wise.

"Prize fighters
amt cut out fer
trade, but lots o
them make a Twin
lntroducin' b c I
novelties"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-24

Enough is as good as a feast, but
most OF us want a surplus.
Clothes don't. make the man. Many
fellow with a coat OF arms wears
baggy trousers.
Did you see where the senate haZed
Colleague Root? Hazing vs. one thing.
at least, of which the senate makes
a glittering success.
A statistician in Puck figures that
2. 500, 900 Americans have paid 1884.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-07-14
No SG6, A. Published June {, 1908
CHAPTER 2o6, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 1872 of the stat
utes relating to fees for agents licenses
and copies.
,ented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
SectIon section 1872 OF the sta ties
Is amnnded to read Section 1872 j. EX-
cca, as otherwise provided by law there
shall "a paid 10 the state through the com
missioner Of Insurance in addition 10 the
foes alSey here in thess statutes provided
for by every insurance corporation. per
SON or agent 10 whoU4 this chapter applies,
the following fees
statement with certified copy Of CHARTER,
TWENTY-FIVE dollars
as For fling the annual statement OF
any insurance corporation twenty-five dol
5rl For each certificate Of authorits.
issued 70 she agent q
ary company one dollar
separate certificate shalt be REQUIRED for
each company represented By an agent and
ia For every certified copy q paper
siaS In hts Office ten cents Per
tel For certifying and srixiRg his seei
10 any such copy or any other paper, nitE
In cas- TWO or more corporations shat
combine to effect Insurance under a lolnV
toliev or policies. each and every snea cor
'.eration S. combining shall PSF ne Ices
everv one wrote separate policies
section This act SHAH take EJECT and
be- In fore from and after It's passage anu
p1. kpgroyed June s. 1909
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-07-14
No go. Al Published June 8, 1909
CHAPTER 3o4. LAWS or 1909.

AN ACT to create section l3GSn OF the
statutes relating 10 town drains.
The people OF the state of Wisconsin. repre-
seated ia Senate and Assembly. do enact
a. follows
section There Is added TO the stat
utes new section to read Section ig63n-
l. Whenever any proposed ditch or drain
shall cross the ri ght Of way Of any railway
company. street car company or interufD0n
railway company. the notice Required By
section Loo. q the statutes shalI
served within the time therein prescribed
upon any agent Of any such company upon
whom service 81 summons IN a civil action
might BE- made.
All such dltches or drains shall use
wherever possible the existing bridges Or
cGlverts across the right " way 0t snen
companies III such existing bridge or cui
verts arr not Of sufHcient depth or capacity
TO correspond with the Proposed ditcn
drain or enlargement OF water coarse 10
carry aGd properly drain ~he water. tue
supervisors sAalI notify such company ~
senstrue5 the necessary drain OF ditch
aeross It's rs98t o. way.
company ar 3uterurean railway company
sha81 construct the necessary culRefts.
bridges sad drains to carry and drain the
ordinary ainEge and surface water ar al
NGssg eQasses gnd no compensation E1alf
b. grsada therefor u the culverrg and
larger ana 81 more expensive character
than required 20 carry and drain t1e ord
uarg drainage ard surface water a. snrA
water eaG~ses such fwmpNHy shah be eeiB
pr1l<zsed for thu additional cgs- % c~G-
sfrssce5ng she necessary dltch. drain or chi
above the etsst Of coast ~aetthg eulv~rIs-
bitches and drains Necessary and 81 1isssnL
10 eHrzy sad Srala TAe cF1ibRfy dralzAEs
and surface safer.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-07-14

Gent to support a simple contract An
antecedent or pre-eXisting obligation.
Mhether Tor money or not. constitutes value
wheFe receipt l. taken either in satisfae-
non thereof or as security therefor
Ai"1 NarehOuseman" means & person
iaNluily engaged In the business OF storing
soous ior profit. provided that this act
slah not apply TO common carriers who
store merchandise or other property re-
ee.sed oy them as such common carriers
l., thing Is done "in good faith" with
~ ~ tuS meaning or this act. when II is In
Hgenrly or not
section lds4m-63 The provisions Of
Ihi5 act DO not apply to receipts made and
act eN' Va s--'S
Section 16S4m-64 All acrs or parrs Of
acts inconsistent with this act are hereby
repealed iiSiSNs
Section l6s4m-65. This act shall take
effect on the first day OF Septemhar one
thousand nine hundred and nine
section 16s4m-66. This aet NAV he
cited as the warehouse receipts act
Approved June 3, 1903.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-07-14
No. 402. 81 Published lime : taoo
CHAPTER 294. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT TO create sections 649--35, 64a--
SO, and 64o-37 OF the statutes to en-
courage military instruction in a military
school Of the state that has been recog-
government.
The people of the State of Wisconsin renre
scented in Senate and Assembly do enact
as follows
Section 1. There are added to the stat
ates three new sections TO read Section
649r3o St. Johns Military Academy
at Delafield. Wisconsin. is hereby recog
hlzed ana approved as a military school by
the state Of Wisconsin. as long as ST
Johns Military Academy remains recog
nized and approved by the United States
government a military school Of the first
class, and the governor is hereby directed
to provide for its annual inspection by ap-
pointing for this purpose a committee Of
three members recommended respectively by
the adiutant-general, the state superintend-
ent of public instruction. and the president
of the state board Of health
,. The governor is furthermore author
lied and directed to appoint and commits
sion the officers of the school as officers Of
the national guard Of Wisconsin to rank
as follows: The president as colonel and
aide-de-camp; the commandant as inspector
general. with raGil of major and the sur
geOn as major OF the medical corps
j. Furthermore any commissioned officer
of the militia Of Wisconsin may enter as
pupil at said mil itary academy, for period
of time not exec ding ten months, and re-
cetve instruction in any or all of the de-
partments of military science therein
taught, without Icing required to pay ANY
fee or charge whatever for such instruc
ten
Section 649-36 Nothing in this act
shall be construed to require an appropria-
ton.
Section 649-37. The laws and regula-
tons for the Wisconsin national guard
shall be made to conform with this act, and
all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with
this act are hereby repealed.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passa and
publication.
Approved June ., 1909.