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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15

conceals her IN his room. Rauol enters
and after stormy scene with Paul
drags her forth. threatening to expose
Paul as q hypU,ritc. decctver etc. Lean
tells the trutb--that she is there to
steal. and Paul escorts her from the
room. During his brief absence Rauol
steals the jewels. and for n moment
Paul is led To believe Leah has trtcked
MIN. but the dt uLken song OF Rauol
arouses "A suspicion OF the truth. Then
follows many strong scenes, particular
" whore Leah denOunCes her father
and Schrdm and sets out for the let
tuce fields. where, when she has dem
Oustrated her determination to lead a
better life, she Is sought by Paul as
his Wife The entire Chaser company
has excellent opportunities In this
strong DIANA. which was zone Of the
biggest successes OF the stock season
two years ago.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15

add To the beauty OF the gorgeous spec
tacle, along with all the other new fea-
lures in their Vari-colortd coats OF
paint. Lively times have been going on
with the horde OF wOrkmen engaged,
everything Is new, even 10 the flooring
OF the entire pier pavilion.
ThavIu, the famous Russian band
master aud his retinuc OF 40 musicians
and eight grand opera Singers. will
mead the list or attractions. They will
give a mixed program for the opening
night. including selections from the
worlds most famous operate COM
poscrs. as Well as the popular music.
No bandm0stcr IA the world has made
greater success with the concert
loving public than has Thaviu. and his
popularity I'm Detroit Is assured. Ad-
mission 10 the park viii be free, while
the small sum of % cents viii be
charged FOR the concert No LIQUOR will
BE- serXed except upstairs I'm the pa
Viliou cafe
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15

Tonight viii mark -upcniurs- of
Electric park and Pier pavilion for the
season Of 1903. and the public will be
given ills FIRST opportunity Ia view the
park In It's new raiment Tie New
and beautiful electrical cascade will
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
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Il NNIII.X.

The Family thcater presents bill
next week which promises 10 be
stronger and more attractive than any
heretofore listed. IL Is to be headed
by lrma Wlademarof. "A real blown
in the bottle" Russian princess, who
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
TEMPLE.

"Prunes" Is the name OF song
TriNie Friganza viii MARBLE I'm the
Temple the alter next week, also "A
Great Big Girl Like Ne" Lets Get the
Umpire's Goat" dedicated 10 the Tigers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
I.NCEI VI.

That the happiest OF memories or the
Chaser production OF Leah Kleschna
remain has been demonstrated ny re-
quests for "A repeat or this strong play,
which was used by Mrs. fiske and
proved one or the GREATEST SUCCESSES
Of her career. II Is a powerful drama,
possessing tremendous human interest.
a play that sways and onthralls its
audiences with It's wonderful situations
and It's masterful technique, and II also
gives the scenic in the last act. where
Leah has gone TO work out her redemp-
ton.
offered In the Lyceum next week. is
the story of woman who, through
FORCE OF circumstances is a professional
thief. the daughter OF cunning Aus
trian burglar. who has taught his
daughter all the finesse of tie art. | m
derneath her thin veneer of -CriffftnailtS.
Leah possesses the traits Of nobility
aud really honost-heart-- ltA-Als
pal. Schram. l<lesChna is planning TO
rob Paul SylNaiue of jewels belonging
to ms bride tO-Oe, ana they decide that
Leah is To commit the dead SchTam
knows who SYlVaine ~, and tries to
prevent klcsChua from sending the
girl to do the crime, telling him Leah
is not on" Of them and points out her
devotion To the picture or a man VINO
once upon time saved their lives in
a shipwreCk. picture Leah has treas
ured all those years picture or
Sylvaine. Leah is sent 10 SylNaine's
rooms but Just as she secure the
Jewels the owner appears. Lean draws
"a revolver but ~ he suddenly switches
on the Lights she recognizes him az the
man that saved her life and starts back
with sharp cry. Paul argues with
her. points out the better path OF life
and awakens that instinct that has
slumbered through her connection with
crime Instead OF Seeding he speaks
kindly to her Just then the riabal
shouts OF Rauol. the brother of faUl's
fiancee a dissipated INSCRIPTIONS fei
low who has tried To force Leah 10 be-
come hts mistress. is heard, and Paul
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15

and blind Pig" dedicated TO the dry"
counties in Michigan. TriXie FrlganZa
has just closed her season ms star OF
the new Conan musical comedy The
American Idea" and her detection 10
vaudeville has been countenanced by
her manager Trixie Friganza Is a
ates good cheer. ana communicates IL
TO her audience. once an angular
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
MAJESTIC.

The headline attraction In the Ma
Jcsttc the coming week VIII he chic
sale. the clever impersonator who VIII
appear IN his original comedy sketch
entitled The school Program" In
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.

The Immediate and continued success
noted In the iirst week or the Aporn
Grand Opera compauys run In the De-
troit opera house leaves little doubt or
the correctness OF Judgment which
prompted L. &. Whitneys contracting
Tor the five-wceks stay OF this organ
ization in the belief that there IL a
large proportion Of admirers OF music
OF the better sort In TNrtroit's popula
ton. In responding so literally I'm thelr
patronage OF this venture, the music
lovers OF Detroit have shown this 70
De AS important a musical center as
any city OF it's size. Following the pol
Icy already announced, =the- second
week. beginning next Monday, VIII be
divided between two different offerings
for "A half-week each. The first half,
Including Monday night, Tuesday mat
inee ana might and "Wednesday night,
VIII be uIlOttCd To uouutU uttt ~
opsras In one program This VIII IN
chIdc MasCagnis enchanting "CaXal-
leria Rusticana' and Leoncavallo's y
Pagliacci two OF the shortest OF grand
operas the former consisting OF one
act. and the latter OF two acts, form
Ing a three program OF refreshing
variety at each OF the four perform
snces The last half OF the week, in
Guiding the usual two performances
Thursday. one Friday and two Satur-
day. will be given 10 Bizets splendid
Carmen
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actress told her that Ia she would roll
over and over on the carpet or her
room every morning she would not only
reduce her flesh but would get very
tall. TriAic retorted mat III the angular
actress would roll over and over on
the carpet one morning she would cut
the carpet all 10 pieces. TriNle VIII
have something TO overcome next week
To secure the fun approval Of the audi
cnCes for her position az star, as the
management has provided an eNcep-
tionally strong hiil with two new star
aCrs 10 bp uncovered. Beft kaImer ana
bessie REons4-lft-a-S- HetRg and 'iahsAtil 4
act similar 20 the act OF Rock and
Fulton: and Gordon Eldrid and Com
pany. in the Lincoln j. Carter comedy
won by Leg" are the acts referred
to- Gordon Eldria's comedy Is Ia two
81 cnes and The run reVOlNes around a
fellow VINO pretenus to the girl he ~
engaged H. marry that he has a cork
leg. AMI she pletonos she is deaf and
dumb.
The Kita Banzai troupe OF laps. in
their eauilibTists feats. their Juggling
and acrobatics. VIII serve 10 balance
4 bill that runs almost entirely to COM
edy. In fact this act and the singing
act ot'th" Four iiarInonists. new act
urr-the only ones that do not contain
comedy. a, q. Duncan, the ventrilo-
puist. viii dispense good cheer wfth his
dummies. and Cunningham and Marion
acrobatic talkfest. while Brown and
NcVarry. In character songs and COM
edY and the Microscope pictures Will
add To the enjoyment.
Manager Moore announces for the
week OF May - the greatest singing
act ever brought TO vaudeville. 1t is
called The kOmany Opera company and
numbers l6 sOloists. selected from
among the principals of the Manhattan
and Metropolitan opera companies of
New York. This double Octette Of
voices VIII present an Italian operetta
and there is little question but that II
VIII prove to be one of the musical
treats or the current season.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15

Two thirds of the people can neither
read nor write in Roumania. the most
illiterate country In Europe.
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IL Is said. up To the time or her cNtle
from Russia. was one Of the cars IA
Vorite dancers. She viii execute the
dances OF her native land others on
the bill are Mysterious CruCihle, with
experiments IA liquid air. DeGraCe &
Gordon, talented singers. in Five Min
utes IN Grand Opera Mclaughlin
Bros, singers and dancers. Olive Crane,
character changes Joe Culsick n Co.
ia comedy playlct entitled Am Event
ful honeymoon" Juggling Miller and
Neil Bruening. the faVorite monologist.
As usual, the latest and hest moving
pictures will be shown. The picture
subjects are "Luuatics in Power" The
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15

CbRs. II. ROssSam and NOrhnrt T..
DOrcnier In ..Ihe Dairy Farm In
the Whitney.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
ELECTRIC PARK

eessars COIN" ana "The Fountain OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
THE WHITNEY.

A new policy Will he inaugurated In
the Whitney next Sunday afternoon,
when the Chicago stock company. pro-
ducing the best Of the older and mod
ern comedy and melodramas. VIII open
an indefinite engagement The com
pany Is composed OF twenty-five peo-
pie and has been in active operation
for the past ten years The policy to
be inaugurated in the Whitney Is
something new In the annals OF De-
troit theatrtCals, as each week new
play VIII be presented at prices never
before heard OF In this town for legiti-
mate entertainment. For mattnees. the
entire house Is ten cents for reserved
seats and at the evening performances,
very few seats viii be held at 20
cents. the balance or the house at 10
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$1,000 Tickets aS33.33 PerIOO

On June 18th. 10 600 Tickets. ono morel
will be offered FOR sale at s33.33 per
loo. Sale viii positively be discon-
tinued July 18th. or when the 1000
TfNkets have been sold.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
Near to Zero Weather Creates Intense Suffering
Among Manhattan'S Homeless,
LONG LINE OF TWO THOUSAND MEN
Waited Shivering Outside the Bowery Mission for the
Midnight Dole of Office and Rolls--Overflow Group
of the Homeless Slept in Heated Structure on the
Charities Pier-Bowsry Lodging Houses Crowded.

New York, Feb. AFTER the snow
lails Of Friday and Saturday, the ther-
mometer started TO drop last night, and
TINS was the coolest day Of the VIM
tfr From midnight 70 Z o'clock the
yecords of temperature showed a stead
Iy declining scale that finally reached
fVe degrees Suffering in all parts Of
the city was intense, particularly on
the Bowery. where the homeless con-
gregate. and numerous cases Of expo
sure we're reported by the police
Hack Driver Frozen to Death.
A hack driver was found frozen 10
qeath in livery stable at Rockaway
Beach.
Fugitives Made Comfortable on chari-
ties Pier.
Despite the fact that a number Of
employees Of the municipal lodging
house and charities department had
been sent TO the new lodging house In
East Twenty street. which has
not yet been officially opened thus Civ
Ing Superintendent Yorke fifty more
beds for the applicants. there was an
overflow Of twenty men in the
night. These We're sSut TO the chlri-
ties department pier at the foot Of East
Twenty sixth street. The heat was
turned into the uier building so that
the fugitives We're as comfortable as
the others in the lodging house. In
fact they probably had more room.
Women and Cnildren in Pitiable Condi-
tion.
or the three hundred and eighteen
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
Close Examination of It's Fourteen Miles Made
in Company of Engineers
LOCAL FEELING OF OPTIMISM CREATED
Fears of Delay in Completion of the Big Canal Re-
leved-Colnnel COethas Declares that Naval Vessels
will Sail Through the Lock Canal by the First of
January, 1915-trecautons for Mr. Taft's Safety.

Culebra. Panama, Feb. 1.-William
H. Taft and the engineers accompany
ing him reached here from Panama to-
day on a special train and made a
close examination of the fourteen miles
of the Culebra cut.
Mr.. Taft and the engineers are very
much gratified at the extent of the
work accomplished al Culebra.
Existing Plans Satisfactory.
n The fact that the existing plans for
the lock and dam at Gatun are satis-
factory to the visiting engineers has
created a local fesAng of optimism and
the fears Of delay in the completion of
the work have been relieved. Mr. Taft
eXpected that the views of the engi-
neers regarding the situation at Gatun
would be favorable and their finding
consequently did not come as sur
prise to him.
Taft a Pacifier OF fractional Feeling.
Panama, Feb. THAT Mr. Taft is
acting as pacifier of the strong post
election factional feeling. which at
times has been very marked, is shown
by the fact that invitations have been
sent to both President Obaldia and
!5e~or Arias, at one time opposition
candidates for the presidency, to the
dinner and reception arranged for to-
morrow by Heruert q. Squiers, the
American minister. in honor of the
American president-e elect.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
PASSED BY THE SENATE
House Bill Declaring February r.,
1909, a Legal Holiday.

Washington, Feb 1.-Seventy- five
bills on the calendar Of the senate
We're passed today. The consideration
of these measures most of which were
Of a local character or of minor i'm
portance, consumed nearly the entire
session OF the senate.
Senator Foraker attempted to get con-
sideration for the Aldrich substitute
bill providing for a court Of inquiry
10 pass upon the qualifications Of the
discharged negro soldiers of the
twenty fifth infantry. charged with
J aving shot up Brownsville August
3-14, 1906, but postponed making a
motion for that purpose 80 that SEN
ator McLaurin Of Mississippi might
speak on the Brownsville affair to-
morrow. Mr.. Foraker announced that
after Mr. McIaurin's speech he would
endeavOr to obtain action on the bill.
Without amendment xhe senate to-
day passed the house bill making Feb.
u, 1903, the 10Gtn anniversary Of the
birth OF Abraham Lincoln, a legal hol-
iday. and recommending it's celebration
throughout the United States, for
which purpose the president is author
lied to issue q special proclamation
of the national memorial to Lincoln
there may be built a highway from
Washington City TO the battlefield Of
Gettysburg. Pa. to be known as THE
Lincoln Way An appropriation Of
$4,000 is made for survey Of plans
and estimates Of such highway.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02

persons who applied for shelter, twen-
ty-four were women and. three wers
children. Some Of the applicants were
In such a pitiable condition that the
superintendent found Il advisable TO
give them hot coffee and food before
they slept.
Record Bread Line Of the Winter.
All along the Bowery the same con-
ditions were encountered. Two thou
sand men, q long and dreary line that
stretched away beneath the elevated
structure, IN shiverinE groups. with
hands clenched in empty ragged pock-
cts waited outside the Bowcry mission
for the midnight dole OF coffee and
rolls Il was the longest bread line
Of the winter.
Cheap Lodgings Crowded.
All the cheap lodging houses along
the Bowery were crowded. No man
who could scrape together n few PEN
nics hssitated TO spend them for pro-
lection from the fearful cold that made
packing boNes and woodward sheds
impossible refugees.
Dry, Bitter, Nppna Cold.
a high wind added to the discomfort
Of the cold. Ii was a dry bitter cold
that nipped through the heaviest gar
mcnts. Nobody stopped in the street,
unless il ras TO view Thermometer,
with the usual desire to determine how
much Of a martyr one was being made
BY the unkind weather.
There were several cases OF exposure
reported by the police.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
Two Years in
Federal Prison
AND TO PAY A FINE OF TWEEN.
TY-FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
LURED 4 BEAUTIFUL GIRL
From the Streets of Paris to the Unit
ed States-"White Slave" Traffic
Promoter Sentenced at Chicago.

Chicago, Feb. 1.-The pitiful story of
beautiful girl being snatched from
the streets of Paris and lured to the
United States resulted today in the
conviction of Henry Lair, charged by
the government with promoting white
slave traffic in this country.
Sentenced by Judge Lands.
Lair was sentenced b. Judge Lands
to serve two years in the government
prison at Leavenworth, Kas., and to
pay a $2.500 fine. The next case to he
tried is that OF L1cie DArvaille, LARS
supposed wife, who was indicted with
him on charges Of importing French
girls to this country in violation of the
immigration laws.
Marie Peuroy Chief Witness for the
Government.
Marie Peuroy, 19 years old, was the
chief witness for the government
When II years old, she said, she met in
the streets of Paris Jules Dufour, who
supposedly introduced her to Louis
Payne, now in the government prison
at Atlanta, Ga. Payne induced her to
come to America and brought her to
Chicago, where she fell into the hands
Of Lair, who came from San Fran
cisco. Mile. Peuroy informed immi-
grafton officers Of her plight and she
was finally rescued. Jules DufOur. who
met the girl in Paris, is a brother of
Alphonse DufOur, who with a woman
known as Eva Dufour forfeited S25. 600
cash bail after Indictment for white
slave traffic in Chicago and fed to.
France. where they were recently con-
vlcted in Il French court.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
TURKo-BULGARlAN
DIFFICULTIES SETTLED.
Recognition of the Kingdom of Bu
garia-Protoools to Be Signed Soon.

Recognition Of the Kingdom of Bull
garia-ProtoooIs to BE Signed Soon.
st. Petersburg, Feb. 1.-The settle
ment of the Turko- Bulgarian difficult
ties, it is stated in well informed cir
cles, involves the recognition of the
Kingdom of Bulgaria, whose proclama-
ton of Independence precipitated the
crisis. AS soon as the details of tho
have been worked out
the protocols will be slgnel. It is un-
derstood that Turkey will lead in rec
ognizlng En- Eeror Ferdinand not wait
ing for q conference Of the powers to
do 50. The other powers win perforce
follow this example.
Vienna, Feb. lit is announced
from Constantinople that the grand
viZeir has informed Marquis Paliavin-
cini, the Autro- Hungarian ambassador,
that the Austrian boycott has been
raised.
London. Feb. "A despatch to the
Times from st. Petersburg says that
the powers have approved Russia's
plan for the payment of the Turkish
claim against Bulgaria, which is to
cancel sufficient installments of the
Turkish Wiz indemnity to enable Tur-
key to borrow the sum Of 125,000.O00
francs (S25,G00 000) demanded from
Bulgaria, Bulgaria undertaking to re-
imburse Russia TO the extent of 81
100000 francs ($100.400. .000) by the an
nual payment Of 100000 francs for
interest and sinking fund Thus, in
stead Of receiving 100000 francs year
y from Turkey, Russia will draw s.
GOO 600 from Bulgaria.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
ANTI-JAP LEGISLATION
Leaders Determined to Push Their
Measures to a Vote.

Sacramento Cal, Feb. 1.--While the
letter Of President Roosevelt to Gov
ernOr Gillet regarding the Japanese
question made a deep impression upon
the legislature, the two leaders of the
proposed legislation against Japan de-
clared today that they would push
their measures to a vote as soon as
possible.
The judiciary committee today fur
nished a report, favoring the passage
of the Drew measure without change
and it was made a special order of
business for Wednesday. to take pre-
cedence over the Johnson bills deny
ing Japanese the right to be mem
bers of corporations and scgregating
them not only in the schools, as at
tempted by the San Francisco board
of education two years ago, but alsc
in residential quarters at the option of
boards of supervisors.
A number of those who voted today
to bring the matter to a vote on We'd
nesday will vote on final passage, It
is said, with the organization which is
opposed to aH of the measures affect
ing .IeUanese
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
Revenue Gutter for New London.


Washington, Feb. ID congressman
Higgins has introduced 1 the house a
bill for the construction of a revenue
cutter, of the first class, to cost not to
exceed $250,000, for service in New
London harbor and adjacent waters
He has for some time attempted to get
boat assigned to this work. but the
best he could secure was a promise
that the cutter Gresham would be sent
from her post at Boston occasionally.
He also introduced a bill for the pay
ment of the sum of s4,035.96 to the
Thames Towboat company of New
London. The company took the con-
tract for dredging the Saugatuck river
under the impression that the Job was
an ordinary one. but found that the
bottom was composed Of a slaty forma-
tiOn that would not yield to the ordi-
nary methods Of work. The company
finished the work. but at a loss. and
the bill is to reimburse them for the
extra expense.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
OBITUARY.
NJ. panieI M. RandaIl.

The death/of Mrs. Daniel NJ. Randall
occurred at her home in Preston, just
over the Norwich line. at 13O o'clock
Monday morning after an illness of 16
months with rheumatism and heart
trouble. Sunday morning her condi-
tion seemed better. but grew worse,
and she suffered intensely before her
death.
Mrs. Randall's maiden name was
Lizzie Given and she was born in
Louisville, KY. March 21, 1s49. She
married Daniel Mason Randall, an ex-
pert cook, who served on steamboats,
for many years, living in New York
They came to Norwich about 25 years
ago and conducted restaurants in the
Breed Hall building, Beckwith and Fay
buildings and in Shetucket street. The
deceased was the last Of her immedi-
ate family. She was an excellent cook,
possessed a kind and charitable dispO-
sition and was held in high esteem by
her many friends. She was a member
Of the Mckinley avenue A. NJ 4. Zion
church. in which she was active when
able. She is survived by her hus-
band
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-02
BrandGDburg
FOrfeits His Bail
FAILS TO APPEAR IN COURT TO
ANSWER LARCENY CHARGE.
MAGAZINE WRITER is MISSING
Was odt on $500 Bail Furnished by a
Bonding Company-Bench Warrant
Issued for His Arrest.

New York, Feb. IA warrant for
the arrest of Broughton Brandenburg
the magazine writer, whose sale to tine
New York Times of an article alleged
to have been written by Grover Cleye-
land resulted in his indictment on a
charge of grand larceny a few weeks
ago. was issued today by Justice
Bowling.
No Trace of 5randenburg.
The case against Brandenburg was
to have come up before Justice Dowling
in the supreme court today, but when
the time came for calling of the de-
fendant to the bar Brandenburg, who
had been out on $500 bail, furnished
by a bonding company, could not be
found. After ordering the calling of
his name by the clerk OF the court,
Justice Dowling forfeited Branden-
burg's bail and issued 4 bench warrant
for his arrest. Late tonight no trace
of 'Brandenburg had been found.
His Attorney Surprised.
S. B. Thomas, Brandenburg's attor-
ney, said that he had received no word
from his client since last night, when
he had had a telephone conversation
with him, and he was in ignorance of
the writer's present whereabouts.