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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-01-14

Total Bonded Indebtedness. $4,000 %
l, W. G. Hogsett, Clerk OF the Village,
Hillsboro, Ohio do hereby certify that the
foregoing is true statement OF all the Re
ceipts and Expenditures, the amount OF Bonds
issued, and for what purposes OF the Village
OF Hillsboro Ohio, for the Fiscal Year ending
December 81, 1908. W. @. HoGsETT,
Clerk of the Village OF Hillsboro. Ohio.
Approved; j p. ELTON,
Mayor OF the Village OF Hillsboro, o,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-01-14
By ROBERT w. CHAMBERS,
Copyright, 1907. by Robert w. Chambers
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Author of The Fighting Chance" Etc.

dow watching the brougham below,
where Nina awaited Miss Enroll. Then
abruptly he turned back into the room
and picked up the telephone receiver,
muttering This Is no time TO mince
matters for the sake Of appearances"
And he called up Gerald at the offices
of Ncergard & Co.
els II you. Gerald?" he asked pleas
antly. ITS all right about that mat
ter I've sent you note by your mes
senger But want to talk to you
about another something con-
cernng myself | want to ask your
advice. in a way Can you be at the
Lenox by g? You have an engagement
at g? oh, that's all right won't
keep you. It's understood. then-the
Lenox at 8. Goodby"
There was the usual early evening
influx of men at the Lenox who drop
ped In for glance at the ticker or for
"A cocktail or a game of billiards or a
bit Of gossip before going home to
dress.
Selwyn sauntered over to- the basket.
Inspected a yard or two of tape. then
stroled toward the window, nodding
TO Bradley Harmon and Sandou Craig.
AS he turned his face to the window
and his back to the room Harmon came
up rather effusively, Offering an I'M
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-01-14
So

HE prospect perplexed
and depressed Selwyn.
He was sullenly aware
that In a town where
the divorced must ever
be reckoned with when
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-01-14
STOCK CATTLE.
Breed Ewes.

Amy one wanting lStock Cattle or
Breeding Ewes will do well to see US,
as We can supply your wants to your
att sfaction. Givelus a call.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
OBITUARY NOTES.

DR. IRVING NEGCS FRASSE died on
Thursday IN Monterey, Cal, aged forty
four years He was born in Jersey City
and studied medicine in the Long Island
Hospital and was graduated from the Cui-
versity Of Pennsylvania, later taking
special course in Edinburgh. Scotland.
lie was well known in Brooklyn, where
he practised FOR u number of years before
moving to san jose, Cal.
MRS. FANNY LEWIS BURT, an actress
who at one time played with Ethel Barry
more, died yesterday in the Mount Yer
non Hospital Mrs. Burt was about sixty
years old. She had been living at the Mary
Fisher Home. where she was cared for by
the Actors Relief Fund. The burial VIII
take place in Mount Hope Cemetery.
&. HERBERT BURNS. stcnographer in
Part !. Supreme Court, at Flushing. died
Yesterday afternoon from pneumonia at his
home in Richmond Hin, Long Island, aged
forty-two Years lie leaves wife and one
daughter, Alma, twelve years old.
CLARENCE W MARKS, an Illinois nusi-
ness man and hcrseman, died on an ele-
waited railroad train in Chicago yesterday.
he was the owner of Joe Pstcheu, the
noted PAGER. at one time
ALEXANDER ". TAZELHURST. cash
ier Of the Herkimer National Bank. died
suddenly at his home in HerAimer, y. y,
yesterday lie was sixty-One wears old.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
WINNESOTANS DINE.
Big Congress Delegation at
4nnuat Gathering.

Senator'S Noses Z Clapp and Knuts Mel
son and Congressman Halvor Stesnerson,
c. B. Miller. ". 5. Hammond and -. p
Davis, Of Minnesota. we're the guests last
night at the ninth annual dinner OF the
Minnesota Society in the WaldoTf-Astoria
Hotel
The speeches we're mainly local or humor-
Gus. Senator Clapp admitted that 1Iinneso-
taus were inclined 70 overestimate them
selves. h1t prophesied thar from Minnesota
and It's ervirons would come an influence
that would largely modify the nations poll
cieS.
Free government" declared the Senator.
SIS absolutely certain to develop strife and
struggle Of interests, and where YOU invest
men with the right of suffrage there IS no
sta wing the ~process by which sooner or
later they will seek 20 utilize that right in
the furtherance OF their material interests,
and where great activities along certain
lines predominate their Judgment OF the
general interest will be subordinated 70 the
condition of their environment and their
vision obscuTed proportional
Senator Knute Nelson told of the time he
landed as an immigrant from Norway at
New York on july 1. 1Sis, and the fears OF
the immigrants that the city was On fire
OuI captain SNptAAAiON ave. go -
telling W. that they were celebrating be-
latedfv Nav II. the Independence day Of
Norway" said the Senator. He said he
shipped on canal boat up the Hudson and
through the lakes 10 Chicago. and finally
made his way 20 Minnesota
In the upbuilding OF Minnesota said
the Senator. New England and the East
gave the flower of their youth, but now
that commonwealth is repaying the deOt
la full"
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
PLAN FUN ON CHANGE
Consolidated Only One to Get
citrate Christmas.

Members OF the Consolidated Stock Ex-
Change are making preparations for a big
celebration on the floor of the exchange
on the afternoon Of December n II husi-
ness IS not very active II is purposed 10
have the market close at noon, so as TO
have more time for merrymaking.
There viii be no set programme, but the
men who have the matter in charge, Percy
A Mcguire, George e. Thomas. Edward
Materne. Raymond y Soich and Stanley
Moran. promise that there will be no end
of fun and high jinks." One of the
features of the entertainment will BE- a
football game between elevens selected
from the old and young members of the
exchange. Still another is to be a toy
balloon contest.
The members of the little board" are
also contributing generously to the Christ
mas fund for the employees. and il is said
that the amount to be distributed will be
in excess OF $500.
Nons Of the other exchanges is plan
ming to have Christmas celebration this
year. For the last two years the New
York stock Exchange has not had any
formal entertsinment 70 mark the day and
1t is satd that nothing viii be done this
year, outside of a little skylarking by
some of the members. The Christmas fund
for employees is not being forgotten. how
ever and it is expected that it will be
Target than last years. which totalled more
than g110oa
on the Cotton Exchange it was said that
the members had been too busy in the last
few weeks TO make any plans for Christ
mas. and that there would be no formal
ceiebrati ton this year
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
NINE. FREMsTAD IN "LoHENeRIN."

At the Metropolitan Opera House last
night Mms- Fremstad achieved her singu-
lar ambition 20 enact the part OF Elsa in
''Lohengrin- II IS quite impossible 70
understand why this singer, essentially
dramatic in her tastes and predilections-
as exhibited heretofore, should have set
her heart on this most colorless OF Wag-
ner's herOines. unless IL was 70 demon
strate that she could sing II the sustained
styIe. for which modern operas give few
opportunities. II that was her purpose,
she accomplished il, for she sang all OF
the music of the part. which put no con-
strainst upon her voice. IN a style which
was more than praissworthy, which was,
indeed. thrice admirable in its beauty.
Suavity and confluence OF tone and its
tender exprsSsivansss. Into the character,
moreover, she injected an unvontsd vitality
and individuality by her action as well
a. her defamation. Miss Vickham was
an inefficient support as Ortrud. but
otherwise the performance passed on
smoothly. The climaxes being reached, as
at the earlier performances. in the choral
ensembles.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
IN OLD EUCHRE GfNE
Marx TzCaiu Started 1t IN
1865: Nerer Finished.

s.. Louis. Dee 1s--1lajor Charles Con-
ter. Of this city. has issued challenge %
samuel Ciensens C1larE Twain and Ma
thias DcushsTty-the only two other sur
wins members of the St Louis Euchrs
ClUb-to play OF At HE home on Christmas
day Day match game of euchrs that
started in 1855 and continued four eonsecu-
tive years The challenge includes an invi-
tatiOn TO dinner.
No acceptance has been received from
Air Clemens. Uut Major Gonter expects
him % come Or ofeV e good excuse for not
doing So Ar. Dousherty is a retired rner-
chant OF ST Louis
The euchre club was organized IN 1855
with forty-six member said Iajor Con
ter. The prize was a fine SCI of gold
mounted stag horns We had played ia
games when the horns were destroyed by
fire IL Nsrch. 1850 The prize gone. the
club disbanded- The last game Vds played
on March ~ 1sss
Air. pOughsTty and I were ulpsuiols.
When Mark Twain played The last same
with rs ne was beginning 10 be considered
a great humorist. but mighty poo- s1cf1-s
player
However. ne mas hsd forty-fvs ysars IN
which 70 practiss. ana il NAV % he cs1
beat both 1fr- DOusheTty and /"
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
LAWRENCE IRVING HERE.
Thinks Actor Manager Should BE at
Head of New Theatre.

Laurence Irving. the actor and play
wright. son Of the late Sir Henry Irving,
and mis- wife arrived here yesterday on the
American liner Philadelphia. Mr.. and Mrs.
Irving come here 70 make an American
tour under the management Of the Shu-
l,..-,s IN Tho Incubus" which was played
Al q matinee here last year. Thcy VIII Sc
Ieet q company Of American players and
hone to have the play in readiness by Jan
nary + Nr aid Mrs. Irving prufessed
great interest in The New Theatre but they
thought il unwise for the management L"
go abroad for players.
Il understand that The New Theatre was
designed TO he d national institution-sollle-
thing that would bring out and develop
American plays. authors ard actors. SAID
Mr. Irvirg. 1T seems 20 me unwise 10 M
r.o-t so many actors from tho other side
There are excellent players Ia this country
men and yv0Tnen-ysho coulf carry out
splendidly the principles for which The New
Theatre was intended. Failure - adhere
"a homo talent il a great mistake
Mr.. Irving said he thought that an actor
,,-tfb business ability should be at Tie head
of The New Theatre. as the actor-m manager
,ras in closer touch with the player folk
aud could make better selections Ct the
various casts.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
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CHILDREN MAKE MERRY.
Miss Cheatham Aids in Success of
Kindergarten Festival.

Composed entirely OF childrer the audi
ence which filled the Brooklyn Academy
Of Music yesterday afternoon rarely has
been exceiled in charm and brightness.
The proceeds, which exceeded $2,e0. VIII
help defray the expenses OF the Brooklyn
Free kindergarten Society, under the au-
Il ices Of which the entertainment was
he'd.
The programme said that the entertain
menJ was "a Christmas party with Miss
Kitty Cheatham." On the stage was a
wonderful Christmas tree. decorated in
way that only children can appreciate. One
OF the delightful incidents Of the afternoon
y as when several hundred children. pict-
uTesquely dressed. marched from the foyer
down the centre aisle To the stage, upon
which they threw flowers
Miss C'heatham $ selections consisted OF
extracts from the prose and verse of Ar
thur Sullivan. GeDrge Macdonald Paul l.
Ford Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard
iplng. and had to 90 with the wonderful
dreams and doiugs OF all sorts and condt-
tions of children
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Dec. 1s-Ths cold wave persists over the cen
tr-l valleys and the plains states. ana has ex-
tended into the districts from the Gulf states
northeast toward the Middle Atlantic states,
rbe tenperalures ranging from 10 70 Sd degrees
below the seasonal average. Ths line of freez-
ing temperatures extends into southern Missis-
sipi ana nearly 70 the Texas ceast. and the cold
wave warnings Of Friday night have been eN-
tended into the East Gulf and porticns Of the
south Atlantic states. including Northern Flor
Ida In the extreme Northwest il is somewhat
warmer.
The disturbance that was over Southern Texas
On Friday night has moved 70 the northeast
Gulf Coast accompanied hy general rains and
SHOWS IN the Gulf and South Atlantic states.
There was other precipitation Of consequences,
except III the lake region. Western Texas and
New Mexico. where SHOWS continued
There will be rain over the south and rain o.
snow over the north portion OF the south At
Iautc states SUNDAY and probably snow over
the south portien Of the middle Atlantic states.
followed BY generally fair weather Monday
Local SHOWS will also continue sunday IN the
lower lake region. and probably Northern New
England elsewhere the weather viii be generally
fair sunday ana Monday. except II the North
west. where local SHOWS arc probable
II VIII be much colder sunday in the east ciule
states and SUNDAY afternoon and night in the
south Atlantic states with a cold wave. Ii will
be somewhat warmer sunday In the plains states
and the Rocky Mountain region, and Monday
In TIE central valleys and upper lake region
and the Southwest.
The winds along the New England coast will
he moderate west: middle Atlantic coast. mod
eTsile Nest 70 horth' south Atahtlc coast. lsht
Gulf cast. Moderate northwest 70 north: west
Gulf ccasf. moderate north 70 northeast: on
Lake Michigan, Moderate west, becoming vari-
able
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
CHIRSTMAS ON SE4
RooseUeH VII Get Greeting gs
from Sister on Iiuer-

Ex-Presideut Roosevelt will not be so re-
notely Isolated from the American people
on Christmas Day, perhaps. as he had con-
templated. for word reached this city yes-
terday from the home Office OF the North
German Lloyd Line. in Bremen. that the
ex-President's sister. Mrs. Douglas Robin
son. and her husband and son viii be pass
ing through the Strait OF Babel Mandeb on
December g. or about one thousand miles
northeast Of where the Roosevelt party IS
hunting
The Robnsons are on the North German
Lloyd liner Prinz Eitel Friedrich bound
for the Far East via Suez- They are not
the only New yOrkers on board. for POuit-
ney Bigelow. the author. who aroused Colo
mel Roosevelt's ire through his attacks or
conditions in the Canal Zone. is also u
passenger. with Samuel Elliott. Harold
HaTtshane. ". L. iuddun and George W.
Donaldson.
Nine states are represented by passen-
gers on the Prinz Friedrich. Those from
New Hampshire are Alfred o. Larkin and
Miss Alice Larkin. of Portsmouth. Massa-
chusetts is represented by Mr.. and Mrs
Porter Z. Sergeant. Albert Heinsath. DR..
and Mrs. W. 3. Ray. Dir. and Mrs. c. A
Nichols. J. Frederick Curran and Hewstons
II. Rsymenton; Pennsylvania. by Albion
Bindley, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ A Miller and
Miss Il Ripley. Of Pittsburg; Connecticut.
by Professor Guy 8 Calender. Joseph Hu-
bingsr and Miss Jeanette L. Gaylord;
Ohio. by F.. r Lewis. Miss Clara Lewis and
NJ Rohrheimer: Illinois. by Z. W. Strauss;
Missouri, by Joseph RI. S. Helm. and New
Jersey. by ]. Christopher Meyer.
The North German Lloyd Line has ar
ranged TO have An exceptionally interesting
Christmas celebration for the Americans
as they leave the Red Sea The entire
party, it is said, will send a cable of Christ
mas GREETINGS 70 Colonel Roosevelt.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
ANNA ARNAUc's RECITAL.

Nine Anna Arnaud gave a recital last
night a. Carnegie Lyceum OF '-Chansons Gu
Pays de France" The programme was
most interesting one, extending from the
twelfth 10 the seventeenth century, and De-
ing divided into chants des troUveres'. and
"chansons de provinces and including
songs by De Coucy. the Cornte Thibaud, De
Champagne. Francis I and Henry "
Nine. s>naud sang them all with delightful
expression and sincere feeling, proving her.
self in her interpretations to be a true
artist as well as a skilful singer.
The recital was one that should have been
heard by a larger audience than the one
that was presen.- Nine Aruaud was as
sisted by George BarTeTe, who played "A
number OF selections on the flute
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
SOPRANOS TO THE FORE.

The coloratura soprano was supreme at
both opera houses yesterday afternoon
At the Manhattan. Nine. Tetrazztni sang
TO one of the largest audiences OF the sea
son the sad story of Sir Walter Scott's
Lucy Ashton. as set 20 music by Donizetti
IN Oft sung Lucia di LammermOor-" The
Edsardo was john Mccormack. and the
Ashton Mario Sammarco.
At the Metropolitan the offering was
Verdi's La Traviata." with Mime. Lip
kowska as VioIetta and Mr- Bonci as Al
fredO. John ForselL the Swedish barytone.
was the father. making his frst appear
ance in New York in Italian opera Mr..
Forser had dignity and sang with con-
siderable feeling, though his voice lacked
the resonance that would have added
greatly 10 its effectiveness. The audience
was large. though not as large as at prev
ious Saturday matfnees
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
HONOR DR.. W. 3. GUNNIsoN.
st. Lawrence University Club Gives
Dinner for Him.

In recognition OF his professional success
Or. Walter 3 Gunnison. principal Of Eras-
mus Hall High School. Brooklyn. was the
guest Of honor at the St Lawrence Univer-
sity Clubs twentieth annual dinner last
night, al the Hotel Astor.
Dr. Gunnison was one OF the earliest
graduates OF the university and is now one
Of its professors and trustees He IS Just
completing thirty-fve years IN educational
work
Among those who attended the dinner
were Edwin Atkins Merritt. Allen Eugene
hilby' Charles Hazen Russell. Vasco Pick
ett Ahaott, Ledyard Park Hale AIpheus
Baker Hervey. Frank Nash Cieaveiane
George sheldon Conkey Frederick Bassett
Devendorn, Robert Emmett Waterman, EN-
iiy Eaton Hepburn. Nelson Lemaei Robin
Son, Frederick William Belts. Aimon Gun
nison, James Milford Payson. Irving Bach
eller. Moses Henry Harris Lucia Elizabeth
heaton. Charles Snow Brewer Edmund
MiiieR. Herbert Phiihroek MorFsll. Frank
Oliver Han. James Franklin Mckinney and
Nriiey Nathaniel Beard
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
MUSIC
Il Concert of Christmas Songs.

The performance Of Christmastide music
began yesterday at Carnegie Hall. when
the choir Of the Musical Art Society gave
the second concert OF the season planned
by the Young Peoples symphony Society
The programme was delightfully."- varied,
ranging from such fine specimens OF ca
pella song as Sweeiinck's "Hodie ChristEs
natus est" PrRtOrius's "Es list ein Ros
entsprungen" (sung IN English, and Cal
visius's Joseph. Iieber Joseph mein" to old
French Noels and the familiar "Stille
Nacht." as harmonized by Frank Dam
rosch. who conducted the concert. There
We're also German and French Nativity
songs sung. most delightfully."-. as solos by
Mrs. Goold. and a duet ia Nierge n
Crerhe." by Cesar Franck, sung BY Mrs.
Goold and Miss Learned. which was one OF
the purest delights Of the aftsruoon--an
outpouring OF the ingenious religious feel
ing of the composer and a fine exempiifca-
tiOn OF his appreciation OF the spirit OF the
folksongs OF his people. a fine audience
heard the concert, and manifested the keen
est enjoyment of all its admirable features.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
GIFT or $3.50, 900.
/immerman's Christmas Pres
eRt to His Sons.
by Telegraph 10 The Tribune

Philadelphia. Dec. Isl. Fred thinner
man. ST., manager Of the Chestnut Street
Opera House, who purchased the plot OF
ground on the north side of Market
street west of SD street. and on which
he is going to erect the new Zimmerman
Theatre, seating about twenty -four hun
dted, has decided TO make a Christmas
present OF the building and land 10 his
two sons. J. Fred Zimmerman. ir.. now
managing the Gaiety Theatre. lin New
York. and Frank G. Zimmerman. bust
ness manager Of the Garrick Theatre.
this city.
\. Z. Westover. the theatrical archi-
tect, is rapidly completing the plans and
specifications for the new theatre and
work will begin at once. The enter
prise will require an outlay of a quarter
Of million dollars.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
cENTeNARIAN TO CELEBRATE.

Laporte, Ind. Dec Is-Ioseph Lomax
long a resident of this city, now making
his home with his daughter in Indiana polls
on Sunday will celebrate his lO0th birthday
anniversary His faculties are unimpaired
His health is excellent
Mr.. Lomax for many years was part
uer with Wilbur +. Storey in the public a
lion OF The Chicago Times" lie vas the
first president of the Grand Rapids &
Indiana Railroad He is credited with being
the Oldest Scottish Rite Mason and Knight
Templar in the United States. He was born
in North Carolina on December la, is09.
coming 10 Indiana in 1916.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
DELTA UPsILoN CLUB ELECTS

At a meeting Of the Delta Epsilon ClIo
OF the city OF New York last evening. the
following officers were elected for the en-
suing wear: President Waldo G. Morse,
Rochester: first vice-president, John Pat
terson, Columbia. second vice-pTesident,
John T Broomen SwarthmOre. secretary.
Charles A Taussig, Cornell. treasurer, ".
\ Root, Colgate; historian, \. :. Peary,
New York. chaplain, the Rev. Dr. Nehe-
mfah NJ. Boynton, Amherst; executive com
mittee, W. r. Van SteenbeTgh, Rutgers;
i. NJ Crossett. New York; ", a. Root,
Colgate; G. L. Edltz, Columbia. Charles
4. Taussig, Cornell; \. H Bickmore. Colby:
w NJ. Griffith, Hamilton: Waldo q. Morse,
Rochester. and Allen BroorchaH Michigan.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
OLIVER CROMWELL ILL.
TFrom The Tribune Bureau. ,

Washington. Dee E-The friends Of
Oliver Cromwell. formerly OF New York
and az one time president of the New York
Yacht club. are seriously concerned over
the serious illness with which ne has lust
been stricken Mr. Cromwell came 70
Washington in the Roosevelt administra-
tion and has since made his home here
Mrs. Cromwell and her father. Mr Roberts.
OF New York, are az his bedside Mr.
Cromwelrs physician. after leaving him late
this evening. said hts condition was some
what more encouraging than it had been
earlier in the day. Mr. Cromwell is a men,
nsr OF the metropolitan Club, OF Washing
ton. and number or New York clubs
New-York tribune., 1909-12-19
ISRAEL WIsTAR MORRIS.
[By telegraph TO The TribIns.I

by Telegraph TO The TribIneI
Philadelphia Dec. 1S-IsraeI Wistar Nor
ris, pioneer mining engineer and historian.
died at his home, No. 225 South sth street,
this morning. He had been seriously Ill
for several weeks. Mr.. Morris leaves one
son, Effipgham s. Morris. president OF the
GiraTd Trust Company.
Mr.. Morris was long connected with the
development OF anthracite coal mining in
Fennsyivau auia. Prior 10 the War of the
Rebellion ne was engaged in mining in
Schuylkiu County He was eighty years
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