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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-09

played with rare tenderness and in the
slow movement of the Gollmark con-
certo. which is still more pensive and
more longing. his Interpretation had
these qualities to a marked degree. but
fluency and dash were always At his
call. and repid arpeggios. double stop.
pings. rushes and the ingenious devic-
es of quick movements and especially
cadenzas. found him ready and apt u
attain the necessary effect and general
ly maintain a just balance of clearness,
energy and charm.
Spetrino. who conducted Italian op.
eras at the Metropolitan. San Carlo
Naples. this past season. will not re.
turn to New York next season.
- - =
Creatore and his band opened an en-
gagement Monday. May third at Mem
phis, Tennessee.
The annual meeting of the Illinois
Music Teachers association, viii be
held in Decatur, ILL.,. May II. II, l:
and Il. The opening concert will be
given by HeinOt Levy. OF the faculty
of the American Conservatory Other
artists who will be heard In concert
and recital are Mary Angel. pianist
Harold Henry. pianist: Arthur Dun
ham. organist, and William Sherwood
pianist.
:: II -
The Cosmopolitan School OF Music
In Chicago. gave the first faculty cen
cert in Auditorium Recital Hall May
third
- y -
Several pretty music numbers will
be given Sunday by the choir OF the
ST. Paul's Episcopal church.
- - -
A beautiful anthem will be rendered
Sunday morning by the First Nj. r.
choir under the direction OF Mre.
Grace Gormon.
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that many musicians have for -cann-
cd music" and she boldly called The
phonograph to her aid n . musical
notebook. She went among the In
dams. and by living among them,
cultivating and humortng them and
exercising all sorts Of diplomacy she
got them to sing for the phonograph.
Then she carried the records beck
home and Transcribed then. writing
out the words With the aid Of Indian
Interpreters and setting the phoao.
graph records in plano score form.
II vas about the most curious work
that q musician ever tried, but she
says that II has been well worth the
trouble. The songs run both To mel.
ody and harmony. and some Of them
are really beautiful. though most OF
them are plaintive. Miss Dsasmors
does not think OF them n the possible
basis for eny great American sym.
phony or anything Of that sort. bod
says that they are beautiful ana q
tertaining in themselves. end are nc
more 1T to be popularised Tor gonss>I
use than Wild flowers are 70 b plaso
ed in q hot-house.
She has made about 800 phoookrapb
records. most Of which have already
been transcribed. All her work % fas
has been among the Chippewas
though after thoroughly MASTERING
their tribal songs she wants To extend
her work to the other tribes. using the
Chippewa music rs . unit Of measure
and standard OF comparison.
Most of the tribal songs are now the
property OF the old people and the
medicine men. She Gays the younger
generation is careless and learns eas.
Ter songs from tho neighboring tribes,
especially the Sioux.
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'CANNfO" IAO|AN
MUSIC IS LATEST
Miss Densmore Is Making
Permanent Records of
Chippewa Airs.
TRANSCRIBED ODD SONGS
POSSIBLE RELATION OF RHYTHM
AND MENTAL SUGGESTION ~
THE MUSIC OF TIE TRIBES
MEDICINE MAN.

Washington. May S.-Bcfore the old
Indian music dies out or gets contain
mated and mcngrelized. so to speak.
b. intertribal communication. the
bureal of eshnology wants to get as
complete a record as possible Of all
tribal airs. To this end it has put a
scientifically trained musician on the
Job. It may seem to the layman lit
tie remarkable TO- any one to take a
thorough course OF musical education
Brahms and Beethoven and she like.
as preparation for transcribing In
dian medicine songs. yet this is the
sort of preparation that Miss Frances
Densmore had for the bureau. 1t is
about the strangest work that civil
ICED musician ever undertook. but she
says that II is fascinating and 1t
promises to yield valuable scientific
results.
Preparing for Her Work.
Miss Densmore is not a Washington
woman. but she has done great deal
OF field work for the bureau and has
spent the past week here. lecturing at
he Cosmos club and preparing for q
fresh field campaign. Her preparation
for the work was Interesting. though
she did not make It originally with =
view of devoting herself wholly to the
study OF sa~ age music. She studied
BE ethoven under Carl Baerman IN
Boston. Brahms under Leopold Godow-
sky and counter-point under the late
Prof. John Payne Of Yale. She wrote
for the magazines. lectured and gave
recitals and was IN AL respects fin
isled but thoroughly conventional mu.
stefan till the study of tribal music
began to appeal to her. She lived In
Minnesota and heard a good deal Of
it from the semi-barbarous Indian set
tiers there, and then went regularly
into the work making study Of It
and tabula:inE the results for the ben
eft of the eshnologists of the bureau
who Nigh. not have !: musical ear bat
who know the value Of statistics when
they are once set down and tabulated.
Use Of the Psonogrsph.
While a studied musician. Miss
Densmore did cot hare the contempt
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would not be suitable, though it might
gladly be available some time


- - -
A number of the clubs have discon-
tinued meeting until next season.
* = -
The Mary Hill W. C.. T. U. met Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Mary Hill, Ills Hunt street This
meeting was in the nature of a bust
ness session. A mothers meeting
was also held. led by Mrs. May Car
man. Next Friday afternoon another
meeting will be held.
e y y
The Daughters of Rebekah gave a
dance last evening in the Odd Fellows
hall The affair was largely attend
ed.
Miss Wilhclmina Traum was host
ess for meeting of the Merry Paint.
ing club Saturday morning at her
home on North Thirteenth street. The
hours were from nine to eleven
O'Clock. The little people spent a
portion OF the time painting, after
which games were enjoyed. A dain.
~ luncheon was served on the lawn.
The members of the club are: Misses
Carolyn Smith, Dorothy Lebo. Janet
Seeker. Miriam LaMott Sarah Shute
Emma Fetta and Wilhelmina Traum
Miss LaMott will entertain the club
next Saturday morning.
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CLUB NOTES

Washington. May S.-The govern
ment has declined to- accept the tend.
err of the Continental Hall of the
Daughters of the American Revolution
in this city for lectures and other pur.
poses of the Smithsonian Institute. A
few days ago Mrs. Mathew r. Scott,
recently elected president general of
the Daughters. wrote to President
Taft offering the use of the hall to the
overcrowded Smithsonian Institute.
Secretary Walcott OF the institute has
Informed the president that the hall
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WON'T SLIGHT A GOOD FRIEND.

WON'T SLIGHT A GOOD FRIEND.
IF ever l need a cough medicine
again know what to get" declares
Mrs. A. l.. Alley of Beals. Me-. for,
after using ten bottles OF DR.. Kings
New Discovery. and seeing its excel.
lent results In my own family and 9th.
ers. am convinced 1t Is the best
medicine made for Coughs. Colds and
lung trouble" Every one who tries
it feels just that way. Relief is felt
ut once and its quick cure surprises
you. For Bronchitis. Asthma. HI nor
rhage. Group. LaGrippe. Sore Throat
pain in chest or lungs it's supreme. SOC
and 800. Trial bottle free. Guaran
teed by A. G. Luken & Co.
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SOCIAL CALENDAR FOR WEEK

Monday-Mary r. Thomas w. G. +
u. meets In the dome room OF the
Morrison.Re library.
Tuesday-East End aid society Of
the Christian church meets.
A rehearsal for the opera "Priscil.
10" will be held at the st. Paul's
Episcopal Parish House.
Mrs. f.. s. Likens entertains the
Woman's Home Missionary society.
Wednssday-Penny club meets.
Sewing circle meets.
Thursday-Miss Alton Clapp enter.
tains the members of whist club.
woman's Relief Corps meets.
West Side aid society of First
Christian church meets.
Mrs. Omar Murray and Mrs. Earl
Mann viii receive.
A tally.ho party will be given for
the young people who will participate
in the opera I'm Dreamland"
Friday-Tourist club will have a
banquet 1t the home OF Mrs. Lodwick.
Mary w. Hill. w. G. T. U. meets
1t Ills Hunt street.
Opera In Dreaml:nd" will be pre-.
scented at the coliseum
A dance will be given in Odd Eel.
lows hall by Mr.. Norman Craighead.
- - =
Word has been received here OF the
engagement OF Miss Jennie Harris. oi
winchester to Mr.. Clarence Davis OF
New York. Miss Harris Is well
known here. She IL 4 cousin to Mrs
Oscar Porterfield and at one time re
sided In this city. Miss Harris is q
former plano student Of Miss Laura
CASTOR. She attended the. Chicago
conservatory OF music for two years
The date for the wedding has no,
been set but win probably take place
sometime In July. The many
friends Of Miss Harris extend hearth
est congratulations.
e g e
The first out OF door May party oil
the season was given Saturday after.
noon by Mrs Harry Castator at her
home, 311 North Eighth street The
function was complimentary to her
little daughter, Miss Ella Susan. who
yesterday celebrated her birthday an
niversary. The little girls who were
hidden wore gowns lingerie. A large
May pole had been erected on the
lawn. The little hostess was crown
ed "Queen of the May" She was at.
tired in an exquisite gown and wore y
long white veil and crown made Of
spring blossoms. She carried q wand
made OF gold. After various games
had been enjoyed by the little people.
. dainty luncheon was served at
small tables, these being placed about
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Piquc and embroidery arc combined
in the dress worn by the girl with the
parsol. The waist is gathered at the
belt but the gathers are concealed be-
meath the bretcllcs. These are cur
from embroidery cdging with mar
row frill of embroidery around the
inside edge. Long cyclcts arc worked
in the edges and pink ribbon laced
through them.
The skirt is straight pleated with
two box plcats in the front. The
curved belt gives pretty fare to the
pleats. This pattern, No. 40, is cut
in four sizes, s, 8, 10 and II years.
Number 4lo is cut in two pieces,
sewed together with bias seam in
the front. This gives more fullness
in the front than there is in similar
dresses cut in one piece. Red and
white striped gingham with embroid-
cred ruffles and insertion were the
materials used and red sash and
ribbons are worn. The pattern is cut
in three sizes, 4, and years.
The little one in the chair wears a
plain box picated dress of brown linen
with rcvers of white. trimmed with
embroidery edging, done in navy blue
on white. The pattern No. ass is
cut III IHtSC SIZES, =, anu o years.
Number 458 is a dainty house gown
of white dimity with trimming
hand of the anne material, tucked
before cutting The ruffles are made
of bias strips of sheer white lawn and
pearl buttons are used for a closing
This pattern is cut in five sizes, 80
to 40 bust measure. These patterns
are 10 cents each. Send orders. Civ
ing number and size, to Pattern De-
partment of this newspaper.
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Among the advantages Of frog farm
ing In France is the fact that It enables
persons of limited means to utilize
marshes and ponds which are too
shallow and warm for fish culture and
practically useless for any other pur-
pose, and produce. on a comparatively
small area, large amount of valuable
food material. for which there is al
ways an eager market.
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A beautiful triple rainbow has been
seen at Smoiensk. Russia, the air at
the time being filled With fine powdery
snow.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
DIR. J. H. FOSTER
LEAVES ADMISSION

Admission. August Especial NEARLY
every member of Parker Memorial Bap-
fist church was in tears yesterday morn
ing when DR.. ]. II. Foster, pastor, ten
dered his resignation and announced his
proposed departure for wilmington, n. c.,
where he has been called to the First
Baptist church. Few men have been ac-
corded higher compliments than were paid
DR.. Foster In the speeches that were made
in regret of his leaving on September q.
G. G. Britton presided over the meet
ing and the first speech was made by w.
A. Davis, who referred to DIR. Foster as
combining in his individuality all the best
traits of former pastors, and as a man
whose position no other man can fill.
Mr.. Davis has been prominently connect
ed with the State Baptist convention and
with the Southern Baptist convention
and he said that he has never met DIR.
Fosters equal In either of these bodies.
DR.. Fosters work in the church was
also praised by A w. Bell and H. p.
Watson. c. r. Herndon and S. W. Tate
members of other churches, were present
at the meeting and spoke Of the work
of the eminent divine outside OF his pull
pit, expressing the loss that the entire
city will sustain in his departure. Judge
Tate spoke particularly of his moral cour-
age and of his attacks on sin in high
places.
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MOBILE READY FOR
BIG CONVENTION
Knights of Columbus to Meet
Today
MANY DELEGATES ARRIVE
City Is Brilliantly lIIumInated-Big
Parade and Comforting of Fourth
Degree Are Features on
the Programme.

Mobile, August 2.-The city is ready for
the entertainment of the national conven-
ton of the knights of Columbus, which
meets here tomorrow. Tonight the prin-
cipal hotels and homes are thronged with
guests and delegates. The city is bril-
liantly Illuminated tonight Royal street
Is brilliant with a succession Of illumin-
ated shields, representing the badge of
the order, and Bienville park is scintil-
lating with strings of electric lights of
every hue, while the flower beds are out
fined with electric globes, rlvaling in
color the flowers Indications tonight are
that 1t will be the greatest convention
ever held by the order.
The st. Louis knights of Columbus
Zouaves band and the First regiment
band of this city gave concert in Bien-
vile Square tonight.
The Lyric treatre is packed at the con-
cert given by the Knights of Columbus
Choral club and Gregorian choir.
The business session of the convention
opens tomorrow morning with a grand
parade at $50 from the knights of Co.
lumbus hall to the Cathedral of the I'm
maculate Conception, where high mass
will be celebrated by Bichop Allen of the
Mobile diocese, after which the opening
exercises will take place in the Lyric
theatre, with addresses of welcome by
Mayor Lyons Chairman Mat Mahorner
and others, with responses by Supreme
Knight Hearn and Archbishop John ].
Glennon.
A distinctive feature of the convention
will be the converting of the Mobile
Fourth Degree Assembly No. $685. which
will confer the fourth degree upon more
than 200 candidates. The assembly con-
venes Thursday afternoon.
There are 70 Mobile members OF the
order to take the degree and 80 from va
rious parts of the United States. 1t will
be the second time In the history of the
organization that the fourth degree has
been conferred in the south.
The heads of the knights of Column
bus arrived in Mobile tonight from New
Orleans, the party composed as follows
e. l.. Hearn, supreme knight
Joseph C. Pelletier, national advocate.
uty supreme knight.
Daniel Caldwell of New Haven, Conn,
national secretary.
p ]. Brady of Cleveland, O., national
treasurer.
DR.. E. E. w. Buckley of St Paul,
Mimi, national physician.
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OWENS STAFF.
Officers Named for Sons of confeder
ate Veterans.

Montgomery, August 2.-C1arence J.
Owens. commander in-chief ,of the
United Sons Of Confederate Veterans,
yesterday appointed his staff for the
term beginning with his election at
Memphis in June. 1t follows:
Adjutant general, NJ B. Forrest.
Memphis
Inspector general. e. w. Speed, Roam
oak. Va.
Quartermaster general, r. Henry
Lake, Memphis. Tenn.
Commissary general, Walter B. Nc
Adams, Dallas, Tex.
Judge advocate general Jared Y.
Sanders, Baton Rouge, La
Surgeon general, DIR. Floyd Stewart.
st. Louis, Mo.
Chaplain general, DR.. Matthew Brew
ster, Mobile, Ala.
The executive council is composed of
the following comrades: Clarence 7.
Owens, ex-offlcio chairman, Abbeyille.
Ala; Fontaine w. Mahood, secretary,
Washington, D. c.; W. w. Old, Jr.,
Norfolk, Va; e. N. Scudder, Vicksburg.
Miss; Thomas E. Powe ST. Louis, Mo.
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w. p. Bedford Dies.

Greenville, August Especial -The
funeral Of William Preston Bedford took
place here this morning at 10 O'Clock. H1s
death occurred yesterday about o'clock.
after long illness. For many years he
had been an invalid and his death was
not unexpected. He was q veteran Of the
Civil war, being IS years old. He was
q member of the Methodist church and
his funeral services were conducted by
his pastor, Rev. w. O. waggener. at the
Magnolia cemetery.
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Hotels and Summer Resorts
! g
Cures INDIGESTION.

Gen. E. w. Rucker, of Birmingham.
writes: II have received much benefit
from Tate Spring Water. It is excel
lent for bowel trouble, especially for
those who have any Indigestion"
Tate Spring Water can be purchased
at F'owlkes Myatt Sc Co., and will cure
you at home, but quicker results will
follow stay of a few weeks at the
Springs, where the pure, bracing noun
tain air, fresh milk, fruits and vegeta-
bles, outdoor recreation, golf. tennis,
riding, etc., combine with the waters in
restoring health.
Write today for booklets, telling all
aobut this ideal mountain resort, Its
fine hotel, beautiful park grounds and
other information you owe it to your
self to get. T1IOS. TOMLINSON,
P. o. Box 142. Tate Spring, Tenn.
Water on sale everywhere by leading
druggists and grocerymen.
Orders can be made through F'owlkes
e Myatt Distributing Agents, or sent
direct to the Tate Spring Company,
Tate Spring. Tenn
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
BOY is IN JAIL.
Rufus Pruitt Caught Trying To Break
Into Russellville Postoffice.

us Pruitt, a negro boy, who seems to be
about IA years old. made attempt to
break In the postoffce at this place yes
terday afternoon about o'clock He was
discovered in the act by Postmaster S. ].
Petree who had him placed in the coun-
ty Jail till the United States officers can
be notified and come for him. He was
In the coal house of the postoffice and
hal scraped most of the putty off a pane
of glass in one OF the windows and was
ready to take out the glass and go In
His father is now doing service for the
county for some petty ofrenses and the
boy has been before the county court
with charges against him but was re-
leased because of the fact that he was
IA years of age or claimed that such was
a fact.
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Huntsville, August Especial. 1.-THE d.
rectors of the Huntsville Young Mems
Christian association have secured the SER
vices Of w. s. Frost, a prominent
worker in affairs of this kind. for a term
of one year from August 10. The local as
ISOLATION has raised nearly all Of a fund
OF $4,000 for the erection or purchase
of q home. Mr.. Frost will make up the
rest of this money and take other affairs
of the association In hand.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
NEWS OF RAGLAND.
Negro Who Robbed Home Is Arrested
in Admission.

Ragland. August Especial 1.-THE ne
gro who robbed the home of ]. A. Curd
near Ragland a few days ago was cap
tured in Admission and brought here to-
day by M.E- Curd. A gun and several
things stolen by the negro were found in
his home at Admission. This Is supposed
to be the same negro who broke into the
Seaboard depot the same night that Mr..
Curd's house was broken into.
DR.. Wyman OF Birmingham was in Rag
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Huntsville, August ~2-(Special THE
body of Mrs. Rebecca M Fletcher, widow
Of the late DIR. Richard NJ Fletcher Of
Madison, was brought to Huntsville Sun
day afternoon and Inferred in Maple Hill
cemetery. The funeral was conducted at
Madison and a large number Of people
Of that town accompanied the remains to
Huntsville
The funeral Of A. Campbell, for 10 years
one OF the leading merchants of this sec
ton, was conducted this afternoon at s
o'clock from the residence on Randolph
street.
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Guntersville, August 2.-(Special )-Y es-
terday a vicious dog, thought to be mad,
old daughter of G. @. Buchanan of Cross
Roads, near here. and frightfully LAGER
ated both forearms. The dog attacked the
girl without provocation, knocked her
down and bit one forearm severely. when
she fought the brute off and attempted
to run. He attacked her again and bit
the other forearm, lacertaing 1t fearfully.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
Miss Simmons Ia Dead.

Admission, August Especial Mr.. and
Mrs. John A. Carter left Sunday for Tai
ladega. to which place they were sum-
moned by the death of Mrs. Simmons.
Mrs Carter's mother. The death of Mrs
Simmons came as surprise to Mr.. and
Mrs Carter. as the deceased had just re-
turned from eastern health resorts and
wes thought to be in better health than
she had been in years. Besides Mrs. Car
ter she is survived by one other daugh-
ter
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
Burnett at Homo.

Gadsden, August Especial -Con-
gresham Burnett came home from Wash
ington this morning and will now remain
here until the opening of the regular SEES
sion. Mr.. Burnett thinks that in the tariff
bill as passed the south and the west
have been disseminated against. and that
as result the next Congress will be
overwhelmingly democratic.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
MARRIAGE Kept Secret.

Florence, August Especial miss Rosa
Hill of this city and c. B. Gibson of
Sheffield were married Monday. July 26,
at the courthouse In Tuscumbia, Judge
Simpson officiating Though accompanied
by several friends the marriage was kept
quiet until today, when the couple COM
mencsd housekeeping In Sheffield.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
Injured by AeropIane.

Lorient, France, August 2.-While
experimenting here today with a new
military aeroplane of his invention,
Lieutenant eros of the French army
was caught in a squall and dashed to
the ground He sustained several in
juries ON the head.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03

land yesterday attending Mrs. ]. P. Haw-
kins, who has been quite i'll for several
weeks.
Protracted services are in progress at
the Methodist church at this place, begin
ming Sunday The Rev. ]. w. Johnson,
pastor of the First church of Gadsden,
arrived today to assist the Rev. Wolford
in the services.
Mrs. Ed Landlord is quite i'll at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Charles Hagin
The birthday party given by Miss LESSEE
Larimore Saturday evening was well at
tended and was much enjoyed by all
The Atlantic and Gulf Portland Cement
company at this place paid off on Satur-
day. their regular two weeks payday
Their pay rolls are increasing until they
are paying out $4,000 to $1,000 per month.
This Will continue to increase until they
employ 400 or 500 men.
Prof. j. l.. Arnold. who has been elected
principal of the Ragland public schools
for another year, has been In town for a
few days.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-03
Armenians Are Pleased.

Constantinople, August 2.-Djemal
Bey, the we'll known young Turk and
former governor of Scutart. has been
appointed vail of Adana. Armenians
generally express qualification over his
appointment.