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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
WHAT CONGRESS
GIVES VIRGINIA
Especial to The Times-pispatcl,

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Washington. D. c., June 6.-The bill
making appropriations for sundry civil
expenses of the government for the
fiscal year ending June 80 carries the
following Virginia items
Richmond post office, courthouse
and custom house: For continuation of
reconstruction and enlargement of
building under present limit, $3.50, 900.
For rent of temporary quarters for
the accommodation of government Off
Gals at Richmond, $4,000.
Roanoke post office and courthouse:
For additional land and the compile
ton of the enlargement. extension, re-
modelling or Improvement of building
under present limit. $685.
For rental of temporary quarters
at Roanoke for accommodation of
government officials. $1,000
Under life-saving service:
For one superintendent for the
coasts of Delaware. Maryland and
Virginia, $4,000
For one superintendent for the
coasts of Virginia and North Carolina.
$4,000
Fort Monroe: Wharf, roads and
'S''S' VI icpd'i iiidiHtsHdiiSe VI
wharf. including all necessary labor
and material therefor, fuel for waiting
rooms, painting, repairs, brooms and
shovels, $3.50; repairs to apron OF
wharf, including all necessary labor
and material therefor. si,155; wharf
niger. $500; two laborers. $500; in all
$685.: for one-h half of said sum, to be
supplied by the United States. s3,467.50.
Improving harhor. at Norfolk: For
continuing Improvement of harbor and
approaches, from deep water in Hamp-
ton Roads to the junction of the cast
ern and southern branches, including
removal of shoals at the mouth of the
eastern branch, 100000"
n E. C h.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
would ne GoYernor,. HOST.

DR.. George Potts, of Meadowville
farm, near Dutch Gap, came up yes
terday to invite the Governor to spend
a day on his place, fishing. hunting.
bathing or doing anything else he
pleases. DR.. Potts recalls with glee
the day on which Governor Swanson
and his party went to see him. The
whole business was caught three
miles from a house by severe thun-
derstorm and they were drenched. The
Governor was forced to wear suit
of DR.. Potts's clothes back to Rich
mond, various and sundry pillows
being inserted to fill out the garments
of the rotund English farmer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
FINAL EXERCISES TODAY.
Interesting Commencement Planned al
Miller School.

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Charlottesville, Va. June 6.-The
commencement exercises of the thirty
second session of the Miller School
one of the most richly endowed manu-
al training institutions in the South.
will begin tomorrow morning and
continue through the day Many alum
nj are expected to attend the exer-
cises. which promise to be unusually
interesting The following compose
the graduating class: Virgil II. Carson,
Miss B. Corinne Edwards, w. A II
CAN'T. George z. Gardner, William D.
Garvin W. Byrd Harrison, Miss Edith
n. MONTE, Miss Virginia C. Moses,
Hunter B. Mcknight, Judson II. Rob-
ertson, Miss Louise o. Shelton and
Miss Mamie Thornton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
WHITE MANSHO7B
UNKNOWN PARTY
Mysterious Affair Sunday Night
u Near Golfers Sta
u ton.
M ETH DIST CONFERENCE
Closing Exercises OF Bishop
Payne Divinity
i School.
METHODIST CONFERENCE
Tinles-Dispatch Bureau.
100 North Sycamore Street,

I6tNISpuIs. va JulIt W.
Cuthbert Bailey, a young man of
this city. was mysteriously shot
through the leg. near Golfers sta
ton, in Didwiddie county. last night,
and another ball fired at him. mar
rowly missed his head. Mr. Bailey
IS employed on the Norfolk and West
ern belt line road. now being con-
structed around Petersburg. and he
rode out on an engine last night to
be in readiness for work this morn
ing. While walking on the track
near the station. he was twice shot
at by some unknown person concealed
in the darkness. The first ball passed
entirely through the calf of one of
his legs, and the other whistled close
by his head. He was brought to the
city for treatment.
Methodist District Conference.
The Petersburg District Conference
of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South. will convene in Dendron, Surry
county. on July 5. and will be in ses-
sion three days. All of the churches
in the district will be represented by
their pastors and lay delegates. The
rev. j, *. Joliff. presiding elder. will
preside, and the opening sermon Will
be preached by the Rev. y. B.
Iousilee.
1t is understood that the year has
peen prosperous one WIN the
churches, and that all will have good
reports to submit. Subjects OF i'm
portance to be discussed are: The state
of the church, missions. education,
Temperance, the Laymens Movement.
Sunday schools, etc. Lay delegates
to the Virginia annual conference are
to be elected The Rev. j. d. McAlis-
ter. D. D., secretary of the Anti
Saloon League, will deliver an ad- q
dress.
bishop Payne Divinity School.
The closing exercises of the Bishop
Payne Divinity School will be held
on Wednesday night in st. Stephens
(colored) Episcopal Church, with an
address by the Ri. Rev. A NJ. Ran
dolph, D. D., bishop of the Diocese of
Southern Virginia. There are six
teen graduates in the class this year
On Thursday the annual meeting of
the board of trustees of the Divinity
School will he held, at which it Is
expected the bishops of Virginia,
Southern Virginia and North Carolina.
who are among the members of the
board. will be present. The Divinity
School is maintained by these three
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
NOT MUCH USE OF LIMBS.
No Special Change In Condition off
Senator Dnnlel.
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Especial TO The Times Dispatcb.J
Lynchburg, Va, June Or
Waugh's bulletin, to-day concerning
tho condition of Senator Daniel, was as
follows:
There has been no special change
in the condition of Senator Daniel since
the last report of his condition was
given out. He remains in quiet state
most of the time, and does not wish to
make the effort TO talk. except at
intervals. of rather uncertain occur
renee His nourishment has been in
creased still further recently, and his
physical condition is as good as could
be desired under the circumstances.
The condition of the paralyzed limbs
has not changed much during the past
several weeks and he has but little use
of them"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
SHIELD OF HONOR
MEETING TO-DAY
Sixty Delegates From All Parts of
Country Here for Con-
vention.
vention.

All is in readiness for the opening
session of the Supreme Lodge, Shield
of Honor, in Richmond to-day. About
sixty delegates are in attendance rep
resenting all parts of the country,
and are quartered at the Richmond
Hotel The various meetings will be
held in Smithdeal Hall, and several
days will probably be required for the
transaction of the business scheduled
to come up at the present session. Con-
siderable interest centres in the cleo
ton of officers for the coming year,
and several questions having to do
with the intimate affairs Of the organ
izatipn will be settled.
The Shield of Honor is a fraternal
and beneficial organization, and has
large membership scattered over the
entire country. Each year has wit
messed an increase of membership, and
the year Just closed has been the most
successful in its history.
The officers of the supreme lodge at
the present time are:
j. C, l.. Cole, Baltimore. past supreme
grand master: Charles f. Sigman, Bal
timore, supreme grand master; w. i.
Henry, Baltimore. supreme secretary;
w II. II. suffer. Baltimore, supreme
treasurer: Fred Ilemment. Whining
I'LL, SupiN iIiC ShaP pam, =. IL Ivy iS'
Wheeling, supreme conductor: D. w.
Nannaman, New Jersey supreme inside
guard; S. c. Ford, Baltimore, supreme
outside guard.
Many Delegates Here.
Following is list of those who have
engaged quarters at the Richmond:
BENJAMIN D, Woolman, Pennsylvania;
William I'll. II, suffer. Maryland; Louis
T. Stilz. Pennsylvania; William f.
Edwards, Maryland; Milton c. Davis,
Maryland Willim T, Henry, Maryland;
Joseph Dunn, Maryland; r. William
Arnold, Maryland; Samuel c. Ford,
vania; August II, Knoke, West yir-
GINA; Elmer T.. Strang and wife. New
Jersey; James II Livingston. Mary
land Thomas II. DOYLE and wife. West
Virginia; Henry Weston, New York;
DR., George S. Silljacks, Maryland; d,
p. Fries and wife, Nov Jersey, Robert
r. Hodge, Pennsylvania; j, w. Hum
phreys, Delaware. Stewart Cornelius,
and Wife New York. William ]. Cum
| ningham, Maryland, Harry c., Smith,
| Maryland Jerome r Lucas, Missou,u
| John c, Fisher. Maryland; Charles T.
! siegnund and wife. Maryland: Lewis
| Reitz. Maryland; Ford Clement and
| wife, Delaware; George Raudman and
wife, Delaware A. l., Rawnsly and
wife, Delaware: Simon Watkins and
wife, New JERSEY; Charles T. Martin,
Delaware Joseph l. Defiant. West
| Virginia, John II, Richardson. j. c..
l. Cole Maryland; NJ, M Wells, Della
ware; John Al, Younger. Maryland;
Fred Megenhardt, Maryland; Walter
H. Kraft, Maryland: John S. Read
New Jersey, D, w yannaman, New
Jersey; A. b, Crossgrove, Delaware
William r. iummell. West Virginia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVED.
Ten Thousand People Join in Celebrn-
ton at Winchest

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Winchester, Va. June 6.-Ten thou
sand people came from various Sec
lions of Shenandoah and Cumberland
Valleys to-day, to attend Confederate
memorial exercises in stonewall Gene.
terry. where 5000 soldiers are buried
Practically all the Confederate veteran
camps in Northern Virginia were rep
resented in the large parade. The
principal address was made by Her
bert S. Larrick. of the Winchester bar.
who was introduced by Rev. John p.
Hyde, aplain-general of the Virginia
Grand Camp
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Personal and Otherwise.

Judge j. NJ. Mullen. of the Corpora
ton Court, has gone to New York
on business. A recess of the court
has been taken until Wednesday,
z. W. Butcher, Jr.. has gone to
Montgomery. Ala, to testify in the
United States Court in case of al
legged fraudulent use of the mails, by
which Petersburg firm was victim
lied.
Crewe Council, Jr o. U. A. NJ, will
raise flag over the new public school
house, at Burkeville tomorrow, State
Councillor Thomas 3. Ivey, of this
city, will deliver the address.
Phoenix Camp Woodmen of the
World. held its annual memorial eXer-
cises in old Blandford Church sunday
afternoon with large attendance of
members of the order. The address
was delivered by the Rev. A. r. Love
Grove Avenue Baptist Chapel has
grown so rapidly that the matter of
organizing it into a church is being
considered.
The summer normal OF the Virginia
Normal and Industrial Institute, color
ed. was opened to-day for session
of four weeks Very full attend
ance, as was the case last year, is
expected.
1t has been practically decided to
establish a creamery plant in Peters
| burg for the convenience of the many
diaries around the city. and subscrip-
| tons to the capital stock are now be-
ing solicited.
Mrs Walker Dnwiddie, of Charlottes-
| vile, is visiting her sister. Mrs. James
! II. Gray, on High Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Pythiun. Elect omcers.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Lynchburg, Va, June 6.--Lynchburg
Lodge, No II. *. of p. has elected the
following officers for the coming six
months:
Chancellor, R. w. Street; vice-c Chan
cellor L. S. Jordan; Prelate, Onnie
Laughon; Master OF Work, o. z. Ho-
gan; Master of Finance. E. w. Good
win; Keeper of Records and Seals. S,
B. Hammer; Master of Exchequer, D.
Fl. Kizer; Master of Arms, w. C..
Chick: Inner Guard, c. T. Reid; Outer
Guard, f. F. Suter
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Bright Prospect. for Horse show.
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Lynchburg, Va. June 6.-Indications
are that the horse show to be held
under auspices of the Lynch
burg Hunt Club. will be successful
event. In addition to local horses,
quite bunch will be exhibited from
f. Ryan's Oak Ridge stables
and others from the stables of G. j.
Ryan, in New York City
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Daccnlaurcnte sermon Delivered.

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williamsburg Va, June 6.-Dr
Robert w. Barnwell. rector OF st.
Pauls Church, Petersburg. preached
the haccalaureate sermon at William
and Mary College yesterday morning
before large audience. DR.. Lyman
Abbott, editor of Outlook, will be the
orator at the annual celebration of
the Phi Beta Kappa. next December
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Vacation Lottery.

The annual drawing for vacation
was pulled off by the employees OF the
State Corporation Commission yester-
day. The vacation period was divided
into two-week chunks, two of the
twelve clerks and stenographers to
be off at the same time This will
extend the vacation time from next
week to the early part of September
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Found iii with Smallpox.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.]
Wadesboro. N. c., June 6.-Two ne
gro men working on the farm of w. S.
Clark were brought here yesterday
and put in the pest house. Both
have we'll developed cases Of small
pox. A number of persons in the
neighborhood have been exposed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
VIII Be Married June 10.
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Special TO The T1mes-DlSpatch.J
Lynchburg, Va. June 6.-Announce-
ment has been made Of the coming
marriage of Miss Janet Elizabeth KEEL
~, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
Kelly, to Frank Roy Gay, at the home
of the bride on June Is. The pro-
spective bride has for several years
been connected with the music de-
partment at the Virginia Christian
College. and Mr.. Gay has taught Greek
in the same institution for two or
three sessions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Reward. for Arrest of Moore.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.
Lynchburg, Va, June 6.-Rewards
aggregating 5000 have been offered for
the arrest of John Moore, who is
charged with the murder Of Frank
Howell. In Nelson county. Howell died
suddenly three weeks ago, and his
stomach since has been found to con-
tain strychnine. Moore has disap-
peared.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Commission Meets To-Day.

The Gettysburg monument commis-
sion will have a meeting to-day in
the Governors Offices. While the con-
tract for this memorial was let some
time ago, it Is understood that the
exact wording of the inscriptions on
the sides has never been determined.
The monument is to be in place on the
battlefield early in 1912
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07

dioceses for the education OF colored
men for the ministry.
The baccalaureate sermon before the
students of the school was delivered
last night by Archdeacon Russell, Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
emit Attend Finals.

Because of other business, the Gov
ernor has been compelled to decline an
invitation to make an address to-mor-
row at the commencement exercises
of the Miller Manual School, in Abe
marie county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
seaboard Appointments.

Il. Il. chaloner, general freight agent
of the seaboard Air Line. has an
nounced the appointment OF y, p.
Dawson as soliciting freight agent at
Baltimore. and F. "A. Fetter as COM
mercial agent at Wilmington. N. G.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Building Permits.

building and repair permits were issued
yesterday as followa:
Mrs. Clara A, Lester. to repair frame
dwelling 3li North Twenty-ninth Street. TO
cost $3.50
Mrs, ~ ., Whitehead, to repair q frame
dWelling, 1902 Balnbrdge Street. south Rich
mond. 10 cost $50
Bette Lawson, 10 repair a brick dwelling.
7W Price Street. TO cost $3.50.
sophie Malloy. to repair a brick store and
avoiding. 2s2i East Main Street. 20 cost 1850
CHARLES M'ehaels, to repair two briels
Street 10 coat AREA .HF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
.IEntertatnment POSTPONED.

The entertainment which was to
have been given at the Railroad Y M,
q, "A. tonight. has been postponed on
account Of the death of Vice President
C. o. Doyle, OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07

evening the contract for the building
OF new ctntral school house at Mont
pelier was awarded. 1t will be an
eigflt-room building, but only four
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07

Contract for New School Building.
lSnecial 10 The Tiines-Dispatchl
oHlcy. Va, June 6.-Saturday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-07
Hotel Shoreham,

Ocean end Virginia Ave. a modern Hotel
with every Observation-Disclosures private
baths, etc, Open lawns allow plenty Of light
and air, Ideally located, Service and table
the best, Rates, $3.50 up weekly, Booklet.
~ w. q. CATTEN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
Washington symphony Orchestra.

The concert at the Columbia Theater
last Friday afternoon brought the sea-
SON OF the Washington Symphony Or
chestra to a brilliant close. The pro-
gram was one which combined varied
appeal with a classic spirit calculated
to develop the highest artistic capa-
bilities Of Mr.. Rakemann's organisation.
The audience was large and warmly
appreciatfve. The soloist OF the occa-
sion was Miss Alice E. Burbage. who
performed the Chopin Grand Polonaise
in E fiat In q manner that won enthu-
slastfc approval. She was recalled to
the piano and for an encore play ed
Schumann's "Nacht Stuck" ]. Martin
Scranags, treasurer and manager OF the
organization was presented with a sill
yer loving cup.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
Girl With the Whooping Cough

Another new production Is promised pa
irons OF the Columbia Theater a week
from tomorrow night, when A. II. Woods
will present his new star. "Valeska Su-
raft, in an elaborate staging of .'The
Girl With the Whooping Cough" Re-
hearsaIs, which have been in progress
for several weeks, have encouraged the
producers to believe that Miss Suratt will
excel in briiiance her well earned posi-
ton in the world OF vaudeville. She will
he surrounded by a cast Of distinguished
players. including Dallas Wexford, the
inimitable English comedian; George
Richards, Amelia Summerville, May b.
ley, Nena Blake and Jack Henderson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
EnReI Recital.

At the Columbia Theater, on Tuesday
afternoon. April s. at 4:30 o'clock, Mr..
Fabian OF the faculty OF the Washing
ton College OF Music will present in re-
eital Master w. A. Engel. jr.. the SON OF
. prominent business man OF this city.
For the past several years young Engel
has studied under A.r. Fabian. and he
n looked upon az most promising pu-
pil Of the piano.
He appeared before the Washington
Saengerbund this season with splendid
success, and In presenting him in pub:
lie on April Mr. Fabian believes that
he 10 placing before the public really
Gffted musician.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
theirs opposition to the marriage. had

theirs opposition to the marriage. had
disappeared.
JANUARY Is. 1s41. his wife wrote as
follows: To-day. Monday. Robert has
neAriy finished his symphony; II was
eonposed chiefly at night-for some
lights my poor Robert has not slept on
account of It He calls It the Spring
SYMPHONY $50 A spring poem gave
hira the first impulse toward compost
hon"
The concert will begin with Beetho-
ven's magnificent 'COriolanus" over
kurs and end with Berliozs brilliant
Syerture "Benvenuto Cellini."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
"The Promoters. ("

Ward and Vokes will present The
Promoters at the Academy next week
An entirely new program OF laughter and
musical jingle is promised. Lucy DAILY
has many "Dalyisms'' to offer in her role
o. the Lady Detective. Lew Kelly has de-
vised lot of crazy work for Profess
sor Dope, and Ward and Vokes are said
to have another OF their Percy and Har-
old scenes. Others in the big cast are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20

Edward Hines. the lyric tenor, has re-
turned from New York, where he has
been under the tutelage OF Signor Bonci.
the Manhattan tenor. Mr.. Bonci is very
much interested In the Warrington boy
and has given him much help and encour-
agement during his years of study.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20

Mae Kilooyne, Giibertie Leacock. Eddie
Judge, Richard Barry, John Maniey dno
David De Wolfe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
Penelope"

Marie Tempest once a popular comic
opera star, comes to the National The
ater as the Easter week attraction.
Miss Tempest was last seen in this
country six years ago. when she ap-
peared in The Marriage OF Kitty" q
pretty little comedy adapted from the
French. For her present tour she has
selected Penelope" comedy by w.
Somerset Vaughan. the author OF
Mrs. Dot" How a young wife re-
wins her husband from the tolls Of an
allurinR grass widow Is the theme Of
the piece and the scheme employed Is
as whimsical as even Vaughan has
ever imagined Miss Tempest will be
supported here by the English cast
that appeared with her for two years
in London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20
Princeton Triangle Club.

The Princeton University Triangle Club
will pay its annual visit to Washington
hext Thursday. when 1t will give natl
nee performance at the Belasco Of Its
original musical comedy, His Honor the
Sultan
Cyrus H. Mccormick. jr., il the author
Of the musical comedy; James B. Waller,
r, is the manager of the production: e.
b. Barnhart plays the part OF Heinrich
Bchlitz, the chief comedian, and w. 8.
Warfield is the leader of the student or
chestra OF twenty pieces which supplies
the music.
There are eleven roles. four OF which
are feminine. The time Of the play Is the
present and the scene il the courtyard
Of the sultan's palace at Alhabba. cap1tai
of Tanjocco, a province in Turkey. The
comedy opens with the sultan giving
garden party to the American ambassa-
dor.
Besides the principal roles there are two
comedy parts which are credited with
possessing considerable merit. These are
the parts in the Mrs Straighton votes for
women type, and the coQuette-'Sissy
Hillyard-with whom Lieut.. McTavish, a
scotchman OF odd dialect. falls In love.
b. p. Nevin is the composer OF the music.
He IL a SON of Ethelbert Nevin. the com
poser. Although number OF undergrad
yates contributed compositions, Nevtn's
work was almost entirely accepted by the
Judges.
Among the best of the songs, which are
reported as having an unusually dreamy
tone, are THE Sultan's Favorfte. Woo
ing the Girls" II Am q Suffragette" and
'Friendship.'' There are about eighteen
songs in the score.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20

Waste" a new play by Porter Emer-
son Browne. author of "A Fool There
Was" was produced in Philadelphia last
week with William r. Mack and That's
Magazine in the leading roles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20

Charles Cherry will star in April under
Daniel Frohman's management in Ed
ward Pspie's play The Spitfire." He has
been starring In THE Bachelor"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-20

"Old Friends" and The Twelve-pound
Look" by j. NJ. Barrie. and THE Senti-
mentalists," by George Meredith, have
been produced at Charles Frohman's
repertory theater in London.