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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05
SON OF A NOBLE FAMILY
Holdup Man Slain at Chicago Member
of EnuIish Peeraue


Chicago, Jan. 5.-The Chicago pc.
lice have received a cablegram from
q we'll known London solicitor, whose
name they refuse to reveal, corrobo-
rating Miss Emma Featherstonhaugh
in her statement that her brother,
Harry B. Featherstone, the holdup
man who was killed here by police
man New Years morning in the rob-
berry of saloon, is disinherited son
of a noble English family and the
rightful bearer of the title Lord
Featherstonhaugh.'
Miss Featherstonhaugh and her
mother, both of whom have lived in
Chicago for several years, told of the
bandits fall from wealth to poverty.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Jan. 4.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. hard, $1.14;' No.
1 Northern, $780,; No. 2 Northern,
$1.11k; May, $1.14A; July, $1.14.
Flax-In store, $2.14; on track, $2.15;
to arrive, $2.14; May, $2.15.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05
OCEAN LINER RuDDERLEss
Princess Irene Steering Her Way
With Propellers,

New York, Jan. 5.-OMcials of the
North German Lloyd received a wire.
less telegram from the captain of the
company's steamship Princess Irene
stating that the liner had lost her rud.
der and was continuing the voyage to
Bremen, steering with propellers.
The message says all are well on
board. The Princess Irene sailed from
New York Dec. 80.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05
Disaster Renders MANY Idle,

Sterling, Ill.,, Jan: The dam of
the Keystone plant of the Information.
al Harvest company in the Rock
river was washed out by high water
and ice, causing a loss of $1,000 and
throwing $500 men out of work
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05
CHANGES IN COMMERCE Law
Bill Introduced by. Representative
Mann Of Illinois,

Mann Of illinois,
Washingtt \, Jan. "a bill making
sweeping changes in the interstate
commerce laws for the regulation Of
railroads was introduced in the house
by Representative James R. Mann of
Illinois, chairman of the committee on
interstate and foreign commerce. The
bill is not in accord with the one pre-
pared by the committee acting under
the direction of President Taft and
known as the administration railroad
bill," but was prepared by Chairman
Mann during the summer vacation of
CONGRESS- H. -..
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FOR SALE-Residence property on
Lake Boulevard, easy terms. APP
ply to J. F. Gibbons, Mics Block,
Bemidji, MINI.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05

FOR SALE-16 heavy work horses
from 1900 to 1850 lbs. and 4 to 6
years old, right out of hard work.
Tom Smart.
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WANTED-At once. Gill to learn
typesetting. Apply at Office
Daily Pioneer. ...H.
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FOR SALE-Good work horses.
Will sell cheap. Inquire at my
barn, rear of Postofice block. S.
P. Hayth.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05

FOR SALE-Rubber stamps. The
Pioneer will procure any kind of
rubber stamp for you an short
notice.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-05

WANTED-Two adjoining fur.
nished rooms for two young men.
Well heated, permanent. Address
Box 297 Bemidii.
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HELP WAATE

WANTED-Three more girls to
write news items. Call at this
Office for particulars. .-..-
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FOR SALE-Cockrills, Rhode Is
land Reds and White Wyandots
eggs for Matching, $3.50 setting.
J. F.. Svenson, Bemidji, MINI.
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FOR RENT-Five-room cottage:
call at 1907 Beltrami. O. ].
Weekley:
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NeW-CaSh- Want-Rate
!! , Cent d.

Where cash accompanies copy we
will publish all "Want Ads" for half
cent a word per insertion. Where
cash does not accompany copy the
regular rate of one ceut word will
be charged.
EVERY HOME HAS A WANT AID
For Rent--For SaIe--Exchange
--Help Wanted--Work Wanted
=. --Etc.--Etc.
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WANTED-Girl for general house.
work. Call at 500 Bemidji Ave.
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MISCELLANEOUS

PUBLIC LIBRARY-Open Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays
2:3O to s p. M, and Saturday
evening 7:3O to 9 p. m. also.
Library in basement of Court
House. Mrs. Donald, librarian
WANTED-To buy, 50 lbs. of
clean washed rags. Will pay
scents per pound. Call at or
phone this office. 400 Beltra mi
Ave.
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WANTED-To rent, small house
with three or four rooms. Ad-
dress P. 0. Box SOB. State price.
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WANTED - Bell boy. Markham
Hotel.
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FOa RENT.

FOR rem T-Elegantly furnished
room. South frontage. Inquire
at Peterson's.
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for young gentle
man to work for board and room.
Inquire of Prof. Richie.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09

the standard In any field Of artistic
endeavor.
The confession came from Mayor
Fitzgerald. who wrote TO ask Mayor
Gaynor's cooperation In starting a
crusade against Indecent show posters.
Mr. Gaynor said ne was in sympathy
with tho suggestion and would take
il up, although he believed the penal
code provided the necessary punish
ment for improper advertising Mayor
Fitzgerald wrote In part.
II enclose a copy Of n circular letter
addressed by me 10 amusement man
ayers In this city. May I ask whether
you would be willing to cooperate
with me in this movement by issuing
similar Instructions To- amusement
managers In New York;
New York. az the dramatic head
quarters Of the country. sets the stand
ard OF taste for most OF the other cities,
and would naturally take the lead in
any movement for reform. whether
the evil to be corrected is the sugges-
tive poster or the still more corrosive
influence 81 the indecent play. / beg
to assure YOU that Boston. through
its city government. will do its share
TO render effective any crusade which
you may feel disposed 10 inaugurate"
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Today Popular Day Saltair.
RUNNING \ PIANO.

II was lettering around the streets
last night said Jim Nelson. ono OF the
old locomotive engineers running INFO
New Orleans. AS | had nothing a.
do ! dropped into a concert and heard
a sleek looking Fronchman play a
over in spots. As soon as he sat down
on the stool | knew by the way he
handled himself that he understood the
machine he was running. He tapped
the keys away up one end, just as Il
they were cages and he wanted to see
IL ne had water enough. Then he look
cd up as II he wanted 10 know how
much steam no was carrying. and the
next moment he pulled open the throt-
tie and sailed into the main line as IL
he was half an hour late. You could
hear her thunder over Culverts and
bridges ana getting faster and faster.
until the fellow rocked about In his
seat Ike a cradle. Somehow | though.
IL was old SO pulling a passenger train
and getting out OF the way OF spc-
Cial' The fellow worked the keys on
the middle division like lightning. and
then he flew along the north eni Of
the line until the drivers went around
like a buzz saw and I got excited. About
the time ] was fixing to tell him TO cut
her on n little he kicked the danuers
under the machine wide open, pulled
the throttle way back in the tender,
and how he did rum | couldn't stand
II any longer, and yelled TO him that he
was pounding In the left side. and 10 no
wasn't careful he'd drop his ash-pan,
But he didn't hear. No one heard me-
Everything was flying and whizzing
Telegraph poles on the side OF the
track looked like n row OF cornstalks
and trees appeared to be a mudba
and all the time the exhaust OF the old
machine sounded Ike the hum OF
bumblebee. l tried to yell out, but my
tongue wouldn't move. He went around
the curves like a bullet, slipped an ec-
centric, blew out his soft plug-went
down grades 80 feet to the mile aud
not a controlling brake set. She went
by the meeting point at a mile and a
half a minute. and calling for more
steam. My hair stood up straight. be-
cause | knew the game was up. Sure
enough, dead ahead OF us was the
headlight Of a special. In n daze T
heard the crash as they struck, and I
saw cars shlvered into atoms. people
and mangled and bleeding and
gasplng for water. I heard another
crash as the French professor struck
the deep keys away down on the lower
end Of the southern division and then
came to my senses. There he was al
a dead staudstill with the door OF tho
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09
SURVIVORS of Memorable Performance

HE discussion regarding the
survivors OF the historic cast of
our American Cousin, which was given
at Ford's theater, Washington. on
the night that President Lincoln was
assassinated. has impellcd Colonel T.
Allston Brown to add some valuable
data bearing on the controversy
Writing 10 The Dramatic Mirror from
oak Lane. Phiiad lphia. Colonel
Brown says:
In your last weeks issue you refer
to the survivors OF our American
Cousin cast the night Lincoln was
shot. Some of the Philadelphia news
papers also attempt 20 give a COM
plete list Of the only survivors. There
are az present alive Jennie Gourlay,
who played Mary. She married VII
liam Withers, the leader OF the or
chestra, from whom she was after
ward divorced and married In Mont
real Aug. ~. 1868. Robert Struthers,
now living in Milford. Pa. William J.
Ferguson is still on deck. Harry
Hawk, who played Asa Trcnchard, is
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09

" high degree, was far less successful
In IL. Mr. Waller will bring several
plays with him.
In the column Of obituaries Is put the
notice Of tho final dissolution OF THE
Widow Jones' and the Dorothy Morton
Opera company, which was seen here
last season, in. Seattle last week. after
most disastrous season Memories
of the production force the natural con-
clusion that 1t was killed outright and
iustihably by "a long suffering public.
There are a few things that even Seat
tie won't stand for, as the tardy
obsequles Of The Widow" would tend
to show. Peace to her ashes.
Frederick Warde will return 20 the
stage next season in his own YER
sion OF Siakepoare's tragedy. "rimon
~ Athens Mr.. Warde has spent the
last Ave years In lecturing about
Shakespeare before schools and col
leges. "Timon of Athens is one of
the few Shakespeare plays that have
not often been played. II was produc-
ed at the Franklin theater. New York,
on April 9, 1893 Years ago a production
was made in London and ran FOR 40
days which IN those times was con-
sidered phenomenal run.
Although II has been announced that
FRITZ Schon would present Madam
Butterfly" ON tour next season, II Is
understood that the project has been
abandoned and that she win be the
star Of the operate version Of "Trilby"
Victor Herbert Is composing the music
TO the lbretto of Harry h. Smith, and
the production viii be by arrange
ment between the Messrs. Shubert
Miss Schens managers. and William
A Brady who owns the dramatic
rights for this country and Intended TO
produce IT In operate form himself.
The announcement that MT Froh-
man has chosen Miss Maude Adams to
play the rooster In the "Chantecler' in
America has caused no end Of amazed
and ribald comment IN Europe--com'
ment not directed at Miss Adams in
dividually. but at the mere Idea that
any actress should be cast for such
role one Of the smaller Paris week
lies has a sarcastic article upon this
determination Of Mr.. Frohman's. I'm
which Il declares that II any actress
can play this role successfully IL will
mark the triumph Of new womanhood
and suffragettedom In the new world.
The weekly theatrical reviews and
criticisms Of the News appear regu-
fairly I'm the Tuesday issues.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09
SALTLAKERS IN GOTHAM

President TAFT. Congressman Howell
also entertained them at dinner, and
the few days spent in the capital We're
fun Of pleasure 10 the Utah travellers.
From Logan comes one Of her able
teachers in the person OF Prof. w. $.
Dangton Of the A. C.. who win labor
In tho Eastern States mission for thu
next two years. 1t was hoped by every
one who listened to his excel lent talk
last sunday, that he would be assigned
TO New York city but President Rich
had another field in mind for him and
Boston will claim him as president OF
that conference, IL Is with regret that
New York friends see him leave but
all feel assured he VIII MI with honor
any post he may be called to fIl.
Another former Logan man, Atty.
Frank Nebeker, has been a visitor 10
the city for the past few days, having
come direct from Washington, D. e.,
where he has been on important busi-
ness for the Oregon Short Line. He
took few days rest In sight seeing
In the busiest city on the continent
meeting with many Logan friends. Mr..
Nebeker left for Utah three days ago.
on Wednesday,, june 20, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Sears gave a dinner to Mr.. East
on and Mr.. and Mrs Howard Gouidinr.
after which the party were entertained
by MI. and Mrs. Squires at their home
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War on Indecent Posters.

rCHE decided stand taken by tho
authorities IN New York and
chicago. IN peremptorlly clos
ing up Indecent theatrical
shows, has had stimulating effect
throughout the nation. Mayor Fitz-
gerald OF Boston. now proposes to 60
one step further. and start crusade
against Indecent posters. The follow
ing from the New York Herald. ought
20 prove a bracer to tho local managers
and hill posters who object to some OF
the forms Of poster printing sent ahead
by travelling organizations. generally
tho cheap John sort:
Mayor Gaynor was much pleased
yesterday when he received official ac-
Acknowledgement that Boston at last
recognizes New York a. first in the
utrical art II was not very long ago,
tho mayor remarked. that Boston
would not admit that New York set
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09

living I'm one OF the suburbs of Phila-
delphia. He was the only one on the
stage at the time that Lincoln was
shot. The president was laughing at
a speech made by Hawks, and had
raised his hands 10 applaud when
the bullet struck him. He is now 73
years Of age, and has lately made n
trip TO Europe. Mrs. Kathryne NJ.
Evans, who nakos her home In Chi
cago, III, played sharpe, She was the
wife Of j. n. Evans, who played Bud
dicomb. Last season she was the first
old woman with Billy owens Cana
dian company. and this season was
with Lyman's Twins A. G. Emerson,
who played Lord Dundreary, Is now
living In Washington. ID. g., engaged
I'm the stained window glass business.
Helen Trueman. who played Augusta,
married a prominent New York dem
list. from whom she was divorced and
married n travelling salesman. She X
now residing in New York William
Withers, the leader OF the orchestra,
is still living at Willlamsbrldge, n.
Y
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09

ogden. who are making an automobile
tour OF Europe, receive post cards
from the travellers very often. telling
OF their glorious trip. castle Heidel-
berg" the last bulletins were dated,
saying the plan for the following day
was TO sail down the Rhine, then on
to Amsterdam. Brussels and Paris. II
will De August before the party sails
for homc--and a more delightfu SIX
months journey could hardly be i'm
agined than has been enjoyed by all
since they left early In April.
Tho arrival ~ Mr.. and Mrs. John
=. Meakin last sunday, was a pleasant
surprise. they intend making this city
headquarters Tor some years. and viii
be members OF the Chas w Meakin
household The Williston." at $50
West Thirty-fourth street Mr.. Mea-
kin viii start his lecture tour through
New England on Aug. Is. under the
management OF his son.
on their way eastward Mr.. and Mrs.
Meakin made few days stay in
Washington. and were guests Of Sena-
tor OF Mrs Sfnoot. through tho
courtesy Of Senator smoot they met
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09

| on West one Hundred and Twenty.sec
| ond street, musical was given by Mrs.
| Squires and her sister. Miss Nora Ella
| son, Mr.. Easton and MISS Ellason sing
ing solos, and duets from "Travata''
and Black Nantes" Mr. and Mrs
Squires and Miss Gliason left for Titan
Friday evening TO be gone three or four
months, visiting their parents until
Nov. l when they return and will 10
welcomed by the Utah colony in good
old fashioned style.
Judge" has bought from Artist Jack
Sears his latest and best effort en-
titlol Their Honeymoon" picturlng
two young people sitting on a beehive,
the bees singing and the moon wink
ing, but they all obllvious of every
thing but their bliss. Its capital
sketch and has pleased readers OF
Judge immensely
Artist j II. Fairbanks and his 49,
year-old son sail for Paris next Sat
urday The boy went TO the Metropoli-
tan museum the second day he was
here and modelled In clay a panther
which shows remarkable talent and for
which no was highly complimented by
several artists who saw tho work MIR.
Fairbanks Is always an active mom-
her In the colony" and Will be very
greatly missed by his many friends
here. All unite In wishing him sue
cess on his trip abroad
Joseph Decker Of the Decker Pat
rick firm OF salt Lake Is here on bust
ness. and Will be a busy man for tho
next two weeks; in this torrid climate,
selecting winter clothing Is not among
the pleasantest things possible.
Prof and Mrs. Jardne who have
been residents OF Washington, u. G. for
number Of years are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. squires and Miss Eliason previous
10 leaving for the west. Prof Jardine
who is Logan man. has been as
ISOLATED with the agricultural depart
ment In Washington and has had
most fiattering offer to accept a posi-
ton IN the a. c. of Kansas city: after
due consideration on the matter he has
decided TO accept and will assume his
new labors early in September.
Private letters from salt Lake
manner in which Mr.. and Mrs.
owen Carter OF Salt Lake entertained
for the New York missionaries and
Saints, at their elegant new bungalow
on West Liberty Park Three OF the
old conference presidents were present,
Arthur yelling, j. A, Mcfarland and
were Mrs. Geo. Higgins. Mr. and Mrs.
II. Natter, Mr.. and Mrs c. Natter, Mr.
and Mrs. Carroll, Mrs Thos Blair. Mr..
and Mrs. BAH. Elders Gotham, SNOW.
Welsh and Watkins. Mrs. Il. G. Easton,
Miss Amy Lyman, Mr.. and Mrs Strang,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Kenocht. In whose
honor the party was given. Mr..
kenecht and family are late arrivals
from Brooklyn and are looking around
with view to making Utah their
home; they have long been Identified
with the Brooklyn conference and are
well known by all the elders who have
labored in that field. IL was delight
full reunion Of old friends, and Mr. and
Mrs Carter were warmly cOngra tulatcd
on their happy thought of bringing to-
gether tho elders and their friends for
an evening social II Is to be hoped
these reunions. led out by Elder Carter
who once lahorcd In the eastern field,
viii be an incentive TO others to bring
together the people who have been so
closely associated in times past and
gOno. JANET.
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SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.
Via Denver 4 Rio Grandc R.R

Provo Canyon. $50 a. m.........3i2S
Ogden, 1925 a. m. 1885 p. m. 2;l5
y. m ...................... i 90
Pharaoh's Glen. $50 a. m.......... 50
Special train leaves Provo canyon re-
turning at p. m. arriving NJ Salt
lake 10 y. m. Magnificent scenic trip
Good fishing. Trout and chicken din
ners at Upper Falls resort
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09

n nj .i.1 *. or the machine omen
persplration on his face Az, wlplts n,
tne people before him. IL lev noowiSs \,
one thousand years mn neys- i've % b.
rae that Frenchman ,eF forget N.
piano"-Unldontlaed save NE On
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09
as LIFE WORTH s,,,,,

Mrs, mrs. Mollie McRaney. Prer,,.
writes that she had a ss,tu'ss Ms,
Kidney and bladder troubiee'e case o
TOUR bottles Of Foley's ia. and ina,
cay cured her sound ana 'Nney Rem.
crosses her letter 10y SAYING. 70" ,.i she
ny recommend Foleys K,d, l hear.
cay TO any sufferer ~ kldns''p Rem.
~ saved my life. '-Schram,n ,lissass
Drugs. ''''ih-Johuson
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09
THE MoRMoNs AND THE
THEATER.

An interesting compilation. forming
the history OF theatricals IN Salt Lake.
by the late John S. Lindsay. for sale
az the Deseret News Book store Price
Bc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-09
EUGENE WALTER.

France and Miss Nethersole will APP
pear in America and England.
Richard Bennett. who was succeeded
by Arthur Byron In the role OF John
Shand with Maude Adams while the
company played In Sacramento has ar
fluated himself with the Burbank
stock Company in Los Angeles. Dur
ing his engagement in stock Mr. Ben
nett will try out his new play, which
was written for him by Edgar Selwyn.
George FawCett was interviewed dur
ing his stay in London and made a
strong plea for the stock system az
in vogue here. He has arranged with
Herbert Sleath To present The Great
John Canton" and caleb Conover" to
The English stage. as we'll as "Pudd'n-
head Wilson. Mr.. FawCett said ne
longcd to appear before tive london
public again. and would do So a. soon
as his American arrangements would
permit
From California comes n repetition
Of the Broadway rumor Of a month
ago that william Collier viii not ap-
pear under the management Of Charles
FrOhman next year. During his APP
pcarance in san Francisco IN "A Lucky
star" Mr.. Collier has been in frequent
Geographic communication with Lew
flellS. " Is SAID mat negotiations
have practically been completed where
by Mr.. Fields viii assume the manage
mont OF Collier The latter's contract
with Charles Frohnman expires at the
end Of this season. and. so IL is said.
IL will not be renewed. Mr. Collier
admits that he has not yet signed any
contract for next year. and that he is
in communication with Mr. Fields
Miss Sdllie Fisher has recovered from
the effects Of the appendicitis operation
which she underwent in Chicago some
weeks ago. and has gone to her summer
far mat Sebsgo Lake, Me. where he IL
'roughing It" with her parents. Miss
Fisher u expecting daily the manu-
script of tho now musical comedy by
VIII Hough and Frank Adams, In
which she will appear next sea-
son. Mcssrs. Hough and Adams are
now working on the book at their sum-
mer home IN Michigan
Lewis Waller will make his first
appearance In New York i'm September
In Henry W His imperSonation Of
that gallant monarch has been praised
very highly by responsible critics In
London. II is said 10 be fun of nobil-
itv. oloQucncc and fire. Old playgoers
viii remember the popularity which
George Rignold won in the part 81
years ago. Richard Mansfield. an actor