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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
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THEATRES
AT THE ORPHEUM.

Those Sunday night thcater-gocrs
who went To tho Orpheum theater last
NIGHT to be amused were not diSap-
rointed in any one of the six acts. II
rho amount Of applause should be TAX
en- as the Judge Of the evenings en-
tertaInment. This weeks offering is
not the best nor is 1t tho worst, but
II abounds with more clean comedy
and more laughs than any one bin
that has been presented here thus far.
Tho bill opens with ToH. a Japa-
nese eouilibrIst and foot juggler. who
does some Stunts" with mis- feet. as
well as on q slack wire, that arc sell
dom surpassed His best act on the
wire was the lowering of himself by
spreading out his feet and picking up
a handkerchief with his teeth
Miss Irene Roman lived up to her
reputation as versatile artistic" IN
an entertaining act OF songs and reci-
tations In the latter she furnished
her own music upon q piano. Her
song. Not Like That In Grandma's
Days" was clever The audience was
very reluctant in letting Miss Roman
go, and she responded after several
encores with little curtain talk
The Chadwick trio. the real top
liners Of the bill, scored the big hit
of the evening In their act, For Sale
-Wiegin's Farm The farce Is good
and was we'll received. Ida May Chad
wick. champion female buck dancer
OF America, defended her title in
oreditable manner. The act closed
with some novelties in dancing by
the young lady and her father which
tool, the house by storm. Six curtain
calls were given them. and Miss Chad
wick acknowledged their thanks with
a neat speech.
Elsie Faye, assisted by Joe Miller
and Sam Weston. presented refined
singing and dancing act that was
good Miss Fayes love song. in which
che uses her eyes with magnetic ef.
feet. and new In the act, was cleverly
done Miller and Weston have greatly
improved their wooden-shoe dancing
act
The four Floods. with their aero
battle comedy act, were something new
in that line and better than acts OF
a similar nature that have been pre-
sented on the circuit by some foreign
artists. The act Is destined to be one
of the big features OF the week.
The Travelling Dentist" presented
by Dan Quinlin and Kellar Mack. Is
pleasing. The Orpheum pictures were
good
The absence Of the bass violin In
the orchestra did not give the music
the volume it should have and It's
absence was noticeable. However. the
orchestra rendered a number of pleas
ing selections
The show will run the remainder Of
the week, with matinees on Wednes.
day and Saturday. e. +. s.
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TO he an elaborate production, Mus
ical program. costuming, scenic ef-
fects and the company Itself showed
care In selection and a total dis
regard for cost. that brought tho eX'
trayaganza up to the standard OF en-
tertainments OF this kind.
There was story hidden some
where behind the music and non
sense-a story OF little girl dropping
off TO sleep and visiting the Sand
mans" domain. In her dreams, but this
story was not thrust upon the aud
ience so as to allow one TO become
seriously interested in anything, Once.
the spectators became nearly inter-
ested when the Sandman and
knockout drops stole the precious
cask OF hearts, but the foolish an
tics OF the April Fool and the Welch
Rarebit soon sent his thoughts back
to the fantastic
The most striking feature Of tho
Land of Nod" was the costuming Of
the company and the unique scenic ef-
fects. The young ladies OF the chorus
Ind evidently been carefully trained
for they showed to wonderful advan-
tage.
Anna McNabb as Bonnie" had her
audience with her from the start. She
is the dnintiest little miss that has
been seen in Ogden for some time.
Her dancing and songs were as neat
ly and gracefully done as could oe.
Bessllee Merrill. the prlma donna as
THE Jack of Hearts" was very ac-
ceptable. Her song. My Lady Love,
won her much applause,
Adelaide Harland. The Chorus
Girl" was an appreciated member OF
the cast Her up-to-date George
Ade" and clever dancing added spicy
touch of life that was received with
favor -.
Neil Mcneil as "The April Fool"
and e d. Coe as THE Welch Rare-
bit" finished a string OF nonsense
which. at least. kept the audience In
good humor. The Sandman and the
Man in the Moon, both were interest
ing characters well played.
The balance OF the cast was good,
though OF small import Gr
There we're twenty two musical
numbers, all of which were good
The Belle OF Bnldhead Row." by the
Chorus Girl; the Welch Rarebit's In
troductory song, "The Bonnie Brier
Bush" by Moon and Bonnie; The Bill
llllen Man." by Chorus Girl; Same
Old Moon" by Man In the Moon. and
My Lady Love, by Jnck. were the
hits OF the program.
Wclch Rarebits trombone and sax
ophoue specIaltIes showed consider
able ability hidden behind some anus
ing horse-play H.
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HIGH GLASS CARD RUN
AT THE JUAREZ TRACK

Juarez, Mexico. Jan. PA big
crowd saw some high class racing at
Tcrrazas Park today. The feature was
the AstIca handicap at six furlongs,
and resulted in an easy victory for
the Bedwell entry, Right Easy. with
Spilling up. Bedwell started three
horses in the event-Right Easy,
Prince Ahmed and Richard Reed.
Summary.
First race, selling, six furlongs-
Good Intent won. Lady Paret second,
Mary Geneyleve third Time. lib is.
Second race. selling. i've and one
half furlongs-Goldfnn won. Seven
Full second. Light Knight third. Time,
1;O5 2-5
Third race, selling, seven furlongs
Gladys Louise won. Hardly Son sec
ond, Belle OF Brass third Time.
1:284-5
Fourth race. the Astica handicap,
81 200, ak furlongs-Right Easy won.
Prince Ahmed second, Gypsy King
third Time. 1:12 l-6.
Fifth race. selling. seven furlongs-
stendal won. Albion H. second, Alice
Collins third Time, l.; 26 3-5.
Sixth race. selling, one mile-Pcdro
won. Bon Ton second. Buna third.
Time, 1:40.
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ate, has been pending with the Canad-
On Sale January 25th

ate, has been pending with the Canad
Ian government.
1t has been discovered that an
amendment will be urged and final
ratification indefinitely postponed be-
cause of rights granted Canadian
corporation TO use water from the
Milk river. Settlers in Montana will
ask that the President give them some
assurance of the intention of the gov
ernment to provide water they re-
quire for farming, and Mr.. Hill will
request that the government no long
er wait upon the final disposition Of
the treaty to develop its policy for !r-
rigation work In Montana.
Under the treaty. the MIX river.
an international stream. wns includ-
ed In an agreement as to the amount
OF water that could be utilized by the
United States and Canada for lrriga-
ton and other purposes. Mr.. Hill be-
ileyes the amount should be in'
creased.
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SPORTS
F LIGHTERS ARE
NOW ROAMING
RY Rohnrt EdrrenN

Travelling is all the rage just now
In our most select pugilistlc circles.
Packey Mcfarland is on his way 10
join the American fighting colony in
Europe: Jimmy Britt Is finishing up
Africa and going TO Australia, and
now Mcintosh has induced Stanley
Ketchel 10 make the long sail. Ketch-
el is to fight Tommy Burns. II sue
cessful he will meet Lang for the
Australian title. pick up a few easy
thousand in the anupodes and return
with a brand new reputation.
/ sat with Mr.. Mcintosh In the Ma
tlonal oa that famous night of the
first Ketchel.O'Brien fight The Aus.
tralian promoter was greatly impress
cd Burns has been asking me to
bring Ketchel over to fight him" he
said Tommy doesn't know what n
terror this youncsteT is. Kctchel
would give his a hard fight and I'm
not as sure that Tommy would win.
/ like Burns and | don't know that /
care TO see him fight this boy"
No doubt Mr.. Mcintosh told Burns
all about the Ketchel-O'Brien fight,
But apparently he hasn't worried the
Canadian. Burns hasn't lost confi-
dence at all. He still thinks he can
whip Johnson. and he intends working
himself into a position again where
he can force the negro into another
match Already he has offered to
fight Johnson winner take ALL and
Mcintosh has offered q big purse for
the bout, not even stipulating that
Johnson must win from Jeffries.
II Kotchel can whip Burns and Lang
he'll have to be recognized as a great
heavyweight IN spite of his defeat by
Johnson. And II travelling around the
world makes him put on weight
fighting wclght-he may yet cause
trouble among the big ones.
II Burns beats Ketchel, and turns
the trick more handily than Johnson
did. he can come 10 this country and
get on come big matches.
It's good news for all OF Terry Nc
Governs friends that Terry may soon
be out again. Tory has been in
sanitnrlum for several months. But
again his trouble is disappearing. and
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PRESIDENTS CONTEST FOR
154 GAME SCHEDULE.

Chicago, Jan. 24.-The departure
of President Comiskey. of the Chicago
American league club, President John.
son and Secretary Robert McRoy Of
the American league. for Plttsburg
last night sounded the preliminary 10
a contest for the retention of the 1874
game schedule.
The American league committee is
not going 10 fight with the National
league over the length OF It's sched.
ule for the coming season." said Pres
ident Johnson yesterday. I'VE Will
continue with 1874 games as In the
past | understand there is a split
in the National league. however, and
it is almost safe to say that the
votes of three clubs-Boston, Clncln-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
SCARLET FEVER
EPIDEMIC ENDS

With but two cases of scarlet fever
remaining and those OF mild ma
ture confined to the special quarantine
ward, the outlook for the end of the
scarlet fever epidemic which made It.
self felt at the State School for the
Deaf and Blind during the winter, is
excellent
Superintendent F. NJ. briggs was
able to announce last night that be-
fore the present week is ended, bar
ring unforeseen developments, the last
cases Will be discharged from quaran-
tine and the school will be entirely
free from contagious disease once
more.
The battle against the disease has
been a hard one and the epidemic
grew SO serious that the usual mid
winter vacation was abandoned.
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natl and Plttsburg-wilI 70 Ia favor
OF the short schedule. H
In the American league last year,
tho clubs were forced TO play eighty
three double-headers in 62l games,
Inclement weather In the early weeks
OF the season necessitated the doub-
ling up of games. which in my opin-
ion. tends to cheaper baseball. In
event the National adopteS the 154-
game schedule and the weather man
dishes out another brand OF snow.
rain and thaw during April and May
bargain attractions Will be In order
throughout the entire summer. This
WAS the case last season in the Am
erican association.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
ABOLlSHING FOOTBALL.

Chicago. Jan Establishment Of
football in high schools and radical
methods of eliminating accidents from
open field play in collegiate contests
were grldiron measures proposed to
Coach A. A. Staeg by University of
Chicago football graduates at a spec
ial meeting held last night, Fifty Of
Coach Stages former stars pledged
their support In the campaign for n
safer game
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
BASEBALL MAGNATES
HOLD A CONFERENCE

Pittsburg. Pa, Jan 23-Thomas j..
Lynch. president OF the National
league: Charles H. Bbbets. presi-
dent OF the Brooklyn club and Bar
ney Dreyfuss. president of the Pitts
burg team. today held q conference
preliminary To tho meeting tomorrow
of the joint schedule committee.
The committee includes. In addition
to the three named. President Ban
Johnson OF the American league.
Charles w, Somcrs OF Cleveland and
Frank Farrell OF New York. Today
Barney Drcyfuss sought to convince
Ebbets that the public does not want
16s-game schedule Whether Eb.
bets was convinced he would not say.
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Y. Nj. C. A. LOWERS
BARS FOR FIGHTERS

Memphis. Tenn, Jan, 24.-AlthouGh
the governing board of the Y. NJ. c. A,
was divided on the proposition 10 bar
prize6ghters from its building, a rul-
ing announced yesterday is that the
bars are up from now on. Fighting
Dick" Highland wanted to train there,
but was refused Battling Nelson and
Abe Attel, who trained there, took
precautions to join the association,
and as y. NJ c. A. boys they alone
vii lbe allowed to use the gymnasium
should they return for local bouts.
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JOHN L. SULLIVAN ONCE MORE

Sandusky. Ohio. Jan 21.-Jeffries
may whip himself when he faces
Johnson, is the belief of John l.. Sui
Ivan IT'S cinch that Johnson
couldn't whip a good scrapper." said
John L. Sullivan here today. But II
Jeffries gets too excited in his anX-
iety to beat the black man Je1ries
may whip himself"
Sullivan and Kilrain commenced
one of their farewell vaudeville tours
here yesterday They are going to
England. they say. in two weeks TO
open six months vaudeville tour in
Britain, which means they will not
be at the Jeflries-Johnson battle.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
MONTANA SETTLERS DESIRE
TO BE ASSURED WATER

Washington. Jan. 24-Chairman
James ]. Hill Of the Great Northern
board. is In Washington. where he
has been Joined by other officials of
that road. and will have a conference
with the President today concerning
conditions on Milk river. Montana. A
number of settlers in that country
are deeply interested In contemplate
ed irrigation and othor works. which
have been suspended pending the rati-
fication OF the international water
ways treaty with Great Britain. The
treaty. long ago ratified by the SEN
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24

he is allowed 10 live quietly in the
country and only report daily. AS
long az he keeps away from the city
and the racetracks and excitement
Terry has a good chance. He has al.
ways been fine, manly little fell
low. and his old friends will look for
ward with much pleasure 10 meeting
him again
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
MANY MURDER MYSTERIES
IN NEW YORK CITY.

New York, Jan. 24.-Thlrty-seven
unsolved murders in twelve months
was the record Of New York for 1909
Seven more have been added In the
first three weeks OF the new year.
according to q report just Issued by
tho police department
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24

Buffalo. N. T.. Jan. 24.-Castona
Galaate was attacked by three men
near his homo In Georgia street late
last night and shot and stabbed
There are more than ffty distinct
knife wounds on him. one OF which
doubtless will prove fatal.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-24
1.-THE LAND OF NOD"

Samuel E. Rorks' musical extrava-
ganza, "The Land OF Nod" as pre-.
sented at the New Ogden theater Sat
urday afternoon and evening. proved
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-07

ingly as it lay absurdly curled in the
palm of her hand, and then she burst into
tears. The thing was SO grotesquely triv
ial. 1t meant SO much. 1t was a sign
and a token falling. as it were, from the
sky into the midst of her despairing
mood. rebuking her. summoning her, de-
claring an unknown mission which she
was bound to execute. 1t lay in her hand
like a bit Of destiny. inexorable. unques-
tionable. silently compelling her forth
with to the human soul that stood in
great need Of her. Fate had granted the
wish she had expressed to the one-eyed
geolosist. She landed at Marseille and
sped homeward by the night train her
heart torn with anxiety for Septimus.
All night long the rhythmic clatter of
the train shaped itself into the burden Of
her words to him: IF ever you want me
badly. send me the tail. and I'll come to
you from any distance She had spoken
then half jestingly, all tenderly. That
evening she had loved him lin sort OF
way" and now that he had sent Tor her
the love returned. The vivid experiences
Of the past months which had blinded her
to the quieter light Of home faded away
Emmy and Glenn Sypher filled her
thoughts. She felt thankful that Sypher
strong and self-reliant. was there TO be
her ally. should her course with Septimus
be difficult. Between them they could
surely rescue the Intellectual being from
| whatever dangers assaulted him. But what
could they be? The question racked her
Did it concern Emmy? A child, she
knew. had just been born. A chill fear
| crept on her lest some tragedy had oc-
Cured through Septimus' folly. From
him any outrageous senselessness might
be expected. and Emmy herself was
scarcely less irresponsible than her babe.
She reproached herself for having .sug-
gested his marriage with Emmy. Per-
| haps in his vacant way he had acted en-
tirely on her prompting. The marriage
was wrong. Two helpless children should
never have taken on themselves the
! eraver duties OF life toward each other
| and future generations.
II il were q case in which a man. aid
| were necessary. there stood Syphei, a
great pillar of comfort. Unconsciously
| she compared him with the men with
| whom she had come in contact during her
| travels-and she had met many of great
charm and strength and knowledge. For
some strange reason which she could not
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MEAT PRICES ADVANCE.
Figures Here Affected by Raises in
the West.

Foilowlng an advance in the price of
meats in the west. the market here has
advanced since early In the week on beef.
lamb and pork.
Retail meat dealers in the Center mar
ket say that they are now paying an ad
vance of from $50 to 81 per hundred
pounds on al good grades OF beef. from
81 to s. per hundred for pork and s. per
hundred for mutton and lambs. more
than the prices OF last week. This in
crease in wholesale prices has caused an
advance OF one to three cents per pound
in the prices to the consumer.
Veal is the only meat that has not ad-
vanced. the dealers explain Smoked
hams and bacon have not yet been A.
fected by the advance in the fresh meat
prices.
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analyze. he lowered above them ALL
though in each separate quality Of char
acter others whom she could name sur
passed him far She knew his faults. and
in her lofty way smiled at them. Her
character as goddess or guardian angel
or fairy, patroness Of the Cure she had
assumed with the graciOusness Of a
grown-up lady playing charades at a chill
dren's party. His occasional lapses from
the traditions OF her class Jared on her
fine susceptibilities. Yet there. in spite
OF all. he stood rooted In her life, fact.
a puzzle, pride and consolation. The
other men paled into unmportant ghosts
before him. and strayed shadowy through
the limbo of her mind. Till' now she had
not realized it. Septimus. however. had
always dwelt in her heart like a stray
dog whom she had rescued from va
grancy. He did noe count as a man. Sy-
pher did
Thus during the long. tedious hours of
the Journey home the two were curiousiy
mingled in her anxious conjectures. and
she had no doubt that Sypher and herself,
the strong and masterful. would come to
the deliverance of the weak
(To be continued tomorrow
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POUND WORTH $4,000. 900.
Purchase of q Gram Of Radium for
$4,000.

VIENNA, December THE English
Radium Institute has purchased a gram
Of radium from the mines Of the Aus
trian ministry of public works
The price paid is E15.00O t$15.OVn.
The money has been provided By Sir
Ernest Cassell who thus places an un-
usually large quantity of the metal at
the disposal Of the English institute FOR
medical purposes.
Half the amount is to be delivered in
January and the remainder, which IL be-
ing accumulated, in three months time
a gram is 1-450th OF Q pound ayoir-
dupois.
At the price paid by Sir Ernest Casseil
the value of radium Is now about s34..
cocoon a pound.
At the rate Of production spoken of II
would take 225 years to make a pound of
radium.
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by James r. Garfield. when Secretary OF
the Interior. the committee says this &C
ton was taken by him after 'he ascer-
tanned that he would not be retained I'M
der President Taft" 1t is stated that
these Withdrawals were made "haphaz-
ard from the mere inspection Of the land
office state maps. Many of these lands
We're restored to the public domain by
Secretary Bailinger and a portion We're
again set aside. The rewithdrawals. &C
cordins to the committee, were made by
Secretary Ballinser after careful eX-
animation OF the maps. notes. data and
reports in the geological survey and it
is held by tho committee that the re-
Withdrawals embraced all the power sites
in the original blanket Withdrawals made
bV Mr. Garfield
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Ingleside Terrace Houses Sold.

Stone &, Fairfsx report the. sale OF
dwellings 1s5. and 1854 Ingleside terrace
Tor Harry WardmAn to client who will
hold them for investment.
Each house contains nine rooms, tile
bath and covered porches. The situation
is considered to be particularly desirable.
having an outlook over the Rock Greek
valley,
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Would Lease Coal Lanes.

Concerning the future of Alaskan coal
lands, the report makes definite recon-
mendation in favor Of the leasing sys-
tenn. which also was favored by President
Taft in his message to Congress. The
recommendation follows:
Your committee believe that it would
be the height OF unWisdom to permit
these great coal fields to be n1onopOlized
or gathered into the private ownership of
few for speculative purposes. AS they
increase In value the Increment should
inure to the benefit OF all the people
ITO bring about this result and at the
same time put an end to the unreasona bl !,
condition now existing, your comm;tts"
recommend that the government refuse
TO sell these lands, but that. retaining
their ownership, 1t shall grant leas. a.
fair royalties for Periods limited. but long
enough and covering areas large enough
to justify the necessary investments upon
sc und business princip' es, ard thus s>cu e
the opening and operating CT sufficient
mines TO meet the necessities of Alaskan
consumption, afford relief from the pes
ent outrageous prices paid by consumers.
and at the same time afford some revenue
to the government. We recommend Iegis-
lation to- that end. and that pending
such legislation the existing withd avail
from entry Of the Alaska coal lands be
continued
AS to the conduct of M. Claws during
the long period during which the Alaska
coal claim cases were under his control
as special agent of tire land Office, the
report declares that he had sufficient time
and abundant assistance to make the field
eSanlinat ton which he had de nanded. In
this connection the commit ee said: IF
his demand was in good faith. CLAWS
was grossly remiss in his duty in not
having the examination made them
Garfield Criticised.
Commenting upon the blanket with
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Office and the. forest service. which was
made during Secretary Garfield's admin
fer to one department OF an approrria-
ton made. to another. He held that this
was illegal and was supported by an
opinion OF the controller OF the Treasury,