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The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

Relating to the Reservation Of Seats
by the Week, Month or Season.

The management OF the Temple
theater exercises the greatest care in
Ieserving salts when they are spoken
for either prsonally. Dy phone or lnaii
bur no system will ever he devised
whereby mistakes cannot occur. o.
disappointments can eb avoided. An,
excellent plan Tor regular patrons OF
the theater is TO have their names
placed on the season reservation book,
together with the number OF the seats
they desire. the location they wish.
whether in the parquet. orchestra or
balcony. and OF course the afternoon
or evening they desire 10 attend. No
extra charge Is made for such reserya-
tions, aud NO CHARGE is MADE If
THE TICKETS so RESERVED ARE
NOT CALLED FOR. The patrons who
reserve their seats Dy the season. how
ever, would confer favor on the
management by notifying the box or
fee when they find they cannot at
tend the performance for which the
So hts are reserved. All seats reserved
are held until $50 O'Clock for the
matinee performances, and until I 80
o'clock for the evening performance.
unless the parties ask for an extension
os the time through missing car con
nections or through some other I'M
ayoidable circumstance. II Is not un-
usual 10 have a stranger step mp TO the
window OF the box Office and boldly
ask for Mr. Jones seats, or Mr..
Browns or Mr.. Smiths The petty
CRATER neglected 10 reserve seats for
the performance and anticipating that
all the good seats are sold takes a
chance that Smith, Jones or Brown
reserved seats FOR the performance
z he file is consulted and Mr.. Jones
tickets are given him. Mr. Jones ar
rives shortly with his wife or his best
girl and OF course he wakes indignant.
and gives the ticket seller piece OF
his mind.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
THE Man
Who Stole
The Earth"
By W. Holt Whits.
CHAPTER Lx.-(Continued.)

CHAPTER LH.-(Continued.)
Schaut spoke yiciously between his
teeth.
III we cannot meet him in the open"
he said. let us take him unawares.
And. oh, what fools we have been-
" hat poor. blind fools. If only We
had kept cur heads, We might have
asked ourselves this Where was the
Di? For you know very we'll that
thai stupid Lord Bellingham rode down
Ia the chamber OF deputies with
Strong.
And what does that mean?" he ra,-
tied on What does that mean, eX-
cept that the hi was standing de.
lenseless in the palace square. an easy
mark Tor any man bold enough to
raise his hand against her
BY my soul ne continued, more to
10 himself than to Ludwig, TO think
that the troops Of Bahama should
have stood by and seen the means Of
Kidding themselves of this fiend at
their elbow and not availed themselves
OF the chance,"
is it any more wonderful" asked
Ludwig, with slight tinge OF sarcasm
in his voice, than the fact that the
gallant mayor OF Bomberg was power
less against this stranger
Schaur gave him savage glance
OUT OF his rat-lke eyes. and before
ne spoke aain ne took several turns
up and down the room.
"a his is mere talk" he said.
You always seem to be talking,
SAID The prince.
OF sudden Schaur changed his
manner. In the twinkling OF an eye he
turned from hot anger TO servility
Believe me, your royal highness. -
he said, believe ne, you do me an
injustice. | may talk. it is true; It
L. The privilege-nay II is the duty
o. every public man In these times.
But. apart from that, | am prepared to
act. assure you | am prepared TO
act"
Ludwig looked with stolid scorn at
| the nervous. excited figure of the lit
tic man pacing restlessly up and
down.
Yes" Ludwig said. slowly, Won
are always prepared TO act, but the
action in your case is like tomorrow
| ii never comes
Schaur faced round and shouted:
You lie,"
Then he remembered himself and
oringed again
Pardon me, he said, thickly. par
don he, your royal highness. pardon
me. | pray you. | AIN so upset / for
set myself. | meant To suggest tina,
you mlsread me-that You misunder T.
stood me-that you do not do me JUS
I tice
When" said Ludwig. still quiet and
stolid. Il see any necessity To 40 you
! justice, justice shalt be done"
Again the mayor shifted his ground
>"And YOU" he said What sac.
r;fices are you prepared to make?
Very few" said Ludwig. You for.
get that this is not my country, that
this is scarcely my concern. My only
interest," indeed. i'm being implicated
! in such awkward circumstances Is
that. you know very well. | am the
aff1anced husband of the Princess
Diana. Now. II YOU were i'm my place.
I he went on, with calm. clumsy, logic
YOU would see the stupidity OF i'm.
periiing yourself In unnecessary diff
cu!ties OF IL, placing yourself amid un.
necessary dangers.
Again the prince shrugged his heavy
shoulders. and continued TO speak I'm
duh. monotonous voice.
III die, | die. and that is finish.
ed. But | have no desire to die. be-
couse death would simply rob me o.
the reason for which | particularly
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
TAFT Says He WILL
NOT NAME TARIFF
Commission
WILL CALL EXTRA SESSION OF
CONGRESS TO MEET MARCH IS
TO REVISE PRESENT TARIFF
SCHEDULE.

NEW YORK, Feb. 26.--Defnite an
nonncement was made by President
elect TAFT today from thc-home OF his
brother, No 30 West Forty ghth-st..
where he has been stopping. that h
would call an extra session OF congress
Immediately after his inauguration. 20
meet March ., tor the revision OF thu
tariff.
Ii was stated by Mr.. TAFT that this
was now understood in " ashington by
the several Republican leaders in the
senate and the house ana that they
would see 20 II that things were made
ready in the national legislature for
the immediate revision of the tariff in
tEat body
The president-elect stated that he
still considered immediate tariff re-
vision absolutely necessary. he was
led TO make this statement after the
visit OF TWO representatives of an III
dienapolis committee OF 100 who rec
commended that he appoint tariff re-
Nision commission 10 determine what
part Of the present Dingley law should
be- modified before congress took any
action.
Mr.. Taft let it be known that he dill
not favor this sort OF tariff revision
commission. There would he no APP
poir.tment of such a commission, he
said. BECAUSE il would cause only de-
lay What VAS wanted, ne added, was
the immediate change of the present
tariff laws.
In spite of reports from Chiacgo APP
parenty confirming the prospective APP
pomtment Of Franklin .dacNeagh as
secretary OF the treasury in the next
cabinet. Mr. laft refused TO add his
confirmation today ana indicated plain
~ that this post was far from decided
nnnn * VET
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
Soldier Ealks Ceath Plot.

IL seemed to j. A. Stone, civil war
veteran. of Kemp. Tex. that a plot
existed between a desperate lung
trouble and the grave to cause his
death. II contracted stubborn cold, :
he writes, that developed cough
that stuck TO me, in spite OF all rene.
dies, for years. My weight ran down
10 1870 pounds. Then / began TO use
Dr. Kings New Discovery. which re.
stored my health completely. now
neigh IT'S pounds" For severe Colds,
obstinate Coughs. Hemorrhages.
Asthma, and TO prevent Pneumonia
It's unrivaled. Guaranteed by f.. 4.
Kinsel Central Drug Co. and Gray c
Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
HULLER JURY
|. SAYS NOT GUILTY

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Feb. 90
The Jury in the case OF Floyd Huller.
charged with attempt to murder his
father by shooting him on April 3,
1905, returned verdict of not guilty
after being out three hours and fifty
minutes
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
In Society

A good-sized audience attended the
concert given by Miss Grace Pickell
aud Miss Mildred Wheeler. pianists,
in Grinnell Music hall. Thursday nigh
ana enjoyed the program presented by
these two young women. Miss Pjckell
returned recently from Europe. where
she lad pursued her musical studies
with the masters In the principal cen.
ters bl the old world and will continue
her work in Detroit. The program
opened with the Mozart concerto in
fiaI major by Miss Pickell. and Il
was sinsuarly fine and polished read
ing that she gave. In the last group
OF soil. which included the gavotte in
by Guck-Brahms. the Pierkert
theme for the left hand aud two Mosz.
kowski numbers, Miss Pickert demon
strated a poetic nature and delicaCy OF
touch that Is extremely pleasing. She
plays with an ease and authority that
tegeT confidence and her music Is Oh
lofty plane. Miss Wheeler played
the Litolf concerto symphonique with
intelligence and virility. and also pre-
scented a group OF three numbers by
Schumann, Chopin and Leschetizky. \
feature OF the program were the songs
rendered by Miss Alma Belleperche
and William l.. Bartels. which were
written by Miss Pickell and Miss
Wheeler, and were quite pretentious
for young composers. All OF the par
Elephants in the program were pre-
sented with handsome bouquets.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
DETROIT nan ASSOCIATION.

IN HCcordanCc Win the prOVlsiOn OF
the bylaws. notice - hereby given tina {
an election for the purpose OF record o.
ing the preference OF the members OF
the Detroit Bar association atuonk the
candidates for Circuit Judge OF Wayne
County. was held In the supervisor =
room I'm the County building. on FRI
day. January 29th. 1909 James q
Muffin being the only one TO receive
the formal nomination IN said election.
lie received practically a unanimous
vote among all the candidates. BY or
der of the executive committee.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

Absolute cleanliness and purity are
Two strong FONTS in favor OF "Salada"
Tea. IL ~ prepared entirely by ma.
ctmery. and never touched by human
hpnds save I'm the picking. ASK your
grocer for loo trial packet
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
WYNN & HAMMOND
IN RECEIVERS HANDS

The Union Trust Co. has been sp-
pointed by Judge Swan as receiver
for the printing firm OF VIM 4 Ham.
mond. This Arm recently gave o trust
mortgage to the trust company, ana
on this ground involuntary bankruptcy
proceedings have been started ~
some OF the creditors. The Crawley
Book Machine Co, Of Louisville. the
Queen City Ink Co. Of Cinctnnath
and the Sullivan Printing Co. are the
petitioners. The trust mortgage was
given Feb. IL. and the business hao
been In the hands OF the Union Truss
Co. since that time.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

a Cleveland inventor has brought
cut a torch, operated by oxygen and
acetylene, producing heat of $500
degrees. with which II Is said 70 be
nossible to weld aluminium, heretofore
regarded impossible.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

India grants TO Americans each
year almost as many patents as to res
idents OF all other countries combined,
Great Britain alone excepted.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

Austria's first submarine. SOO-ton.
cerman.built boat is SO constructed
that a crew of II men can remain
half a day below water in safety.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

FILES CURFD ~ To 10 DAYS
pAZO OINTME,si 10 guaranteed TO -urs
any case of Itching. Blind. bleeding OF
Protruding Piles In to IL days or
money refunded soc
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27
COMMITTEE GAM
TOUCH THAT $1,000

Judge Murphy issued a temporary
Injunction. Friday morning, restrain
Ing the city officials from paying over
any OF the $4,000 voted tor the ex-
pepses OF the street railway committee
of nifty until the question OF granting
a permanent injunction can he argued.
Arguments will be heard Monday.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

An informal reception was given for
Mrs. j. w. Finney the retiring presi-
dent of the Young Women's Christian
association. in the association .parlors
Thursday evening by the board men,
bers. between 200 and 800 members
and friends attending. Mrs. Finney
was presented with a handsome Shelf
f;old tea tray engraved with the follow
ing: Mabel Richards Finney, in low
ing appreciation OF her years of faith
full service to the Young Women }
Christian association. 1909" The tray
was The gift OF the board OF managers
and members Ct the association and
was presented by Mrs. Charles Moore
The parlors We're prettily decorated In
pink and white, carnations and roses
being employed. and these colors were
also carried out in the ices served.
Mrs. Finney has been president OF
the association for the last eight years
and at the annual election last week
refused TO be a candidate. She has
been one of the most jealous workers
OF the organization during the last Is
years and il was largely through her
efforts that the handsome building on
Washington boulevard became pos
sible.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-27

Mrs. Harrison Geer gave q small
luncheon for several friends Friday IN
the Holland tea rooms.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09

heart He made an excellent impress.
sion then and in his hands the excel
lent company which Willard Mack got
together will take on a new lease of
life.
"By Right of Sword" deals with
the strenuous and exciting experiences
of Richard Hamilton. a young Ameri-
can, played by Mr.. Stuart, in Russia.
He moves though plots and intrigue,
in Russian politics i'll the most non.
chalant manner, tumblcs into all man
ner of scrapes and out of them with
equal ease. He has gone TO the land Of
the ''Great White Father in quest of
adventure. Before he is there n day
he is mistaken for young Russian
officer whom he greatly resembles, and
10 please the officer S sister. with whom
be has promptly fallen in love, agrees
to impersonate her brother. This at
once launches him into a duel with the
villain, a Russian colonel, in which he
is victorious. He discovers a plot to
derail the cars train and foils the
plotfers. His reward for this is ar
rest, but the American consul comes to
his rescue and he finally wins the lady.
There is plot and counter plot, with
intrigue piled on intrigue, but none
Of them worry the curly-headed young
American, whose department in the face
Of trying situations is all that the
audience could desire. The then i'm
pending war with Japan is touched
upon, and the uniforms and gay trap.
pings of Russian officialdom, with the
settings of ball room and court
martial, furnish a background where
the scenic artist has full swing.
The play. be il said, is not n melo-
drama, though II is exciting enough to
be one, and contains murder and an
abduction. The comedy scenes are
telling, and there are plenty of bright
lines. Mr.. Stuart is probably at his
best III the duel scene IN the second
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09

act He is thorough swordsman, on
the stage or off. and the fight at day
break is one of the exciting situations
OF the piece.
Mr. Stuart intends to remain with
the company for six weeks. and great
things are planned during his engage
meut. Following "By Right of Sword y
powerful play of different order, and
after that a magnificent production of
cat the Rainbow s End. play that
contains opportunities for the finest eff
fects This VIII probably be presented
on the larger stage of the Colonial.
There will be no changes in the per
sonnel of the company. T. y. Hcffron,
the capable heavy man, will have his
hands full handling the various var
ietics Of villains in the three plays mon
toned and others to be produced,
George Baldwin, who has been playing
leads. viii continue to be seen III parts
that will please his friends, As will Ar
ling Alcine, Lee Millar, Howard Fos-
ter and the others, Annie Cleveland,
CalIie Gates and all the other favorites
will continue, and have even greater
opportunities in the big productions
that are coming. u.
What promises TO be one Of the most
successful engagements of the present
season at the Grand theater will open
this Sunday night with "Aunt Jer-
nsha' as the bill TIE play is Il beau
tiful story of down east life, presented
by strong company. with Miss Alice
DeLane in the title role, "Aunt Jer~
usha' is one of those kind, motherly
souls that one meets once in a while in
his journey through life. the meeting
Of which helps one to better face the
daily struggles of life, She is not
overly blessed with the goods of this
world. and has but little education as
far as "book larnin - goes, but she
has heart that beats for all in trouble
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09
Late New York Theatrical Gossip

the upper section of tho house. Coll
is easily the dominant performer in thl
show. The plot is not novel one, an1
the :iingling tunes are familiar TMI
songs. "keep on SmiliH - and 'fhl
Big Red Shawl, seemed to please thI
spectators.
Mr.. Mantell.s engagement at th|
Academy of Music continues aud i
prosperous. On Monday night he acted
- King Lear On Thursday he rd
pcated his performance of "OtheIlo.
end on Friday he was seen in the chal|
acter Of King Lonis N. The prcscncj
of this admirable actor has grentl1
frightened the aspect of Il rather melan'
choly theatrical season.
Mr.. Charles Cherry. acting in the plaI
Of HThe B1chcIor,' devoted the pres
cnt week TO the West End theaicr.
The excellent play of 1.-The Thief 4
was current this week nt the Grand
opera house, kyrle Bellew, Herbert KeI
cey and Miss Effie Shannon playini
the leading parts in it,,
Miss Maude Adams, at the Empir|
theater, is in the twentieth week of bel
engagement there, acting in Mr.. Bar
rle's charming play, What Ever]
Woman Knows
The PIaza music hall this week ir|
cluded in its bill Eddie Foy and his Of
fcring. Hamlet by Freight ver|
ridiculous production; Felix and Caird
Miss Grace Cameron, the original 1fLit|
tie Dolly Dimples y; the Magnani Foul
in a unique musical act with barbe|
shop for its setting: Campbell and Bar
Der. Alf Loyal's somersaulting dogs
Callando, clay modeler; w. S. Harvej
and the ten ''Georgia Campers.
Owing to sudden and somewhal
serious indisposition, Miss Maude Odeil
the English prize beauty and perfec:
model, who is announced to play re
turn farewell engagement at the Ameri
can music hall, failed TO appear, aud be,
place on the programme was filled bj
Brengk's Bronze Beauties and Fre{
karno 5 company OF English comedians
Continuing plays are "The Beaut,
Spot, written by De koven and Her
bert, at the Herald Square; HThe Writ
ing on the Wall" Olga Nethersolet 2
new play, Savoy theater; 1.-THE Cand,
shop at the Knickerbocker; eth
Blue Mouse at Maxine .Elliott's the
at the Casino; 'fGoing Some" at th'
Belasco; FThc Third Degree, - b.
Charles Klein, at the Hudson; EIsi'
Janis in .'Thc Fair Co-Ed" at the. Cri
terion; William Hodge in "Tho Mar
from Home at the Astor; ga Gentle
man from Mississippi at the Bijou
|'The Climax at Days, ''The Cir
from Rector 50 at Weber's, Eleano'
Robson in ''The Dawn of Tomorrow
at the Lyceum and Grace George in 90
Woman s Way at the Hackett theatef
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09

mate 1t is thus that Steirlcn paints
in Paris. Everyone in Germany should
see your performance. Everyone would
talk in admiration and wonder of what
they saw. + gladly acknowledge that
have rarely been filed with so great
and true a delight as that which | cx,
perienced through the wonderful art of
your performance.
The famous Burns-Johnson battle
which occurred at Sydney, Australia,
on boxing day, December 26, 1908, has
been reproduced on moving picture
films, and by special arrangement with
Hugh ID, Mcintosh, will be presented
in this city at the Salt Lake theatcr
the coming week. This fight occurred
at II clock in the morning IN the open
air. Tho sun was shining brightly and
conditions for successful photography
were IDEAL 1t has been said by people
who were fortunate enough to witness
these pictures in London. that they
were the cleverest ever shown of an
event of hbjs kind. The famous gold
Gil smile, - with which johnson tainted
his opponent showing his dental nm
provcmants and which was commented
on by Jack London, the American lot-
ellst, in his cable dispatches, can pldlul"
bu seen In the pictures. The most
minute detail is brought out and en-
pGasiZcd by the camera. Ia fact, the
audience tha4 witnesses these pictures
Will see the fight much more clearly
than did the majority Of spectators at
the ringside in sydney, as their point
of vantage AT the picture reproduction
VIII collectively be that OF the camera
which was only II few feet from the
ring
Mr. McInto osh, who WAS the promoter
and referee of the Burns johnson fight,
brought the pictures TO America with
him recently. His mission here. apart
from his desire to exhibit the pictures
is to arrange n match between Johnson.
the recognized champion of the world
and James j. Jeffries, who sometime
ago reliuquished tho title. To this end
he has offered n purse of $4,000. Thus
far Jeffrics has refused TO give an
ausxver. Jeffrlcs is nj present appear
ing III vaudeville in the East and John.
son is filling similar engagements in
New York and vicinity. When the pic
lures are shown here with an expert
lecturer 80 point out the incidents Of
interest. they will be nj popular prices,
despite the expense in bringing them
TO this country. In addition to the
above, the best rounds of the .Jeffres-
Sharkcy fight will be shown. so that
one can judge who is the best man.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09

Special to Tie Tribune.
NEW YORK. May S.-Anothcr new
play based upon novel was tired be-
for metropolitan audience on Monday
night. 1t came to tic Lyric thcatcr un-
der the title Of "'The Great John Can
ton. George Fawcctt is the star, the
author is j. Hartley Manners and the
piece is ''Ganton 4 Co in dramatic
form.
''Tbc Great john Canton " is Il
'husincss play. OF course, thcrc is
a love interest in il, but il deals prin-
cipally with the conflict Of old and
new ideas in the business world. John
Canton is q Chicago stock yards man.
He Is AT the head of the firm of Gan
ton G. Co, and is an autocrat in bust
ness matters. He is known as the
king of packers and business rivals
and associates are under his forccful
commercial thumb
But there comes sncalling upon him a
malady. He refuses to admit The cx
istencc of 1T until ii begins TO douni-
nate him. Then he prepares for an
operation. and one of his plans is to
leave his bast business enterprise to
the management of his son. Will Gan
ton, {. college man.
He soon discovers, however. that the
boy is not III sympathy with his tyran'
more, the young man falls in love with
the daughter Of one Of his fathers old
business enemies Strife ensucs, the
boy becomes involved in IN unfortunate
speculation, and matters become mixed
generally. but in the end the father
Yields. One Of the important incidents
Of the play is a strike sccnc III the
stock yards.
Surrounding Mr.. Fawcett the com
i, Il
cite Taylor and Edward Emery The
story is commonplace, but Mr.. Faw-
cctt s Photographic performance was re-
ccivcd with hearty applause.
Mr.. Faversham made his rc-entrancc
at the Broadway theatcr IN the tragic
drama of "The World and His Wife, y
which, early in the present dramatic
season, had long and prosperous run
at DAILY s theateT. and In which that
fine actor gives performance remark
able for commingled attributes of sim
plIcity, manliness, buoyancy and intense
feeling, The play is adapted from the
Spanish original OF Jose Echegaray. 1t
depicts and rebukes, by a poignant eN-
ample, tho inlquity Of that social gos-
sip which inSidiously undcrmincs repu-
tation, and. sometimes, creates exactly
the deplorable relations that its malice
has wrongfully imputed to innocent per
sons, Mr.. .Faversham was cordially
welcomed. The cast remains unchanged
Miss Julie Opp, as before, presenting
the heroine of the story.
Cole and Johnson, the clever negro
players, began an engagement at the
Majestic theater. appearing in musical
farce called 1.-The Red Noon which
gave great Joy 10 tho inhabitants of
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09
HAVE YOU PUT ONE TOGETHER?

Have YOU got the Jig.Saw Puzzle
craze? Everybody else has. from the
children to the old folks. and il has
taken a particularly strong hold on
those in society who are constantly
looking for novelty.
Have you n little Jig-Saw in your
home2 II You haven I, you ought TO
have. 1t will make the day shorter
aud the night more interesting.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09
Horse Races at Ogden.

Special S. l.. & o. Lagoon Route)
at 12i45 p, M. every day. May 5th to
llth. Fare 81 round trip. including Og
den strset car fare to race track