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OTHER RESULTS

At Nashville: Vanderbilt. i: Michi-
gan University. 0.
At Macon: Mercer University, Z;
Trinity College, 4.
At Roanoke: Winston-s Salem tcaro-
lins League) s. Roanoke tState), S
tcalied account Of darkness1.
AT Greensboro: Montreal tEasterno,
IL; Greensboro tcarolina). 6.
At Lexington, Va: Maryland Agri-
cultural College, J. Washington and
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Farm Buildings De.troyed by Fire.

Especial to The Times spatch.J
winchester. Va. April 15.-Sparks
from a chimney set fire to-day to the
house of Mrs. Mary z. Padgett, In
Frederick county, and the house. to-
gether with the stable and all other
buildings on the premises were de-
stroyed, causing Joss OF s1,5oo, with
no insurance.
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score ~ eo1oooooe-s
t Sos.o" yor,. o1Oo1o00G-2
summary: Runs-McConneil, Speaker
wagner, Hemphill, Austin. Two base MT
Lord Sacrifice hits-Lord. Niles. smith
sanrince fIy-stahl Stolen hases--Speaker,
chase. Enrle. Austin. Left on nases-Bos-
ton. :; New york 5. First base on errors
Boston. 3. struck out-By Quinn, ;; oy
SmitS. /. Base on balls--of sm1tn, - OF
Quinn /. Wild pItches-ouinn, |: smith, !,
fIitsNoff Quinn, 5 in I innings; off Ford, 0
In innings Time of game, l:S5. umpiFes'
Dintcn and Connolly.
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ST, Louis WINS
by BAT TING RALLY
Heavy Hitting and Ragged Field
ing M arks
aTi9 Game.
PITCHERS FAIL TO STAR
------------------
Muddy Field Prevents Fast Play
and Both Teams Make
Errors.
PITCHERS FAIL TO STAR

st. Louis. Mo-, April list. Louis
TO day defeated Pittsburg 6 to In
game marked by heavy hitting and
ragged fielding. A muddy field pre-
vented fast play, and the pitching was
none of the best. A batting rally in
the seventh inning gave St Louis five
runs and the game. The score:
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TABLES I URNED
ON WASHINGTON
Bender Proves Puzzle to Scna-
tors With Men on
Bases.
REIsLING DRIVEN FROM BOX
Philadelphians Play Errorless
Game and Hit the Ball
Hard.
7EIsLING DRIVEN FROM BOX

Washington, D. c, April 15.--Phila-
delphla turned the tables on Washing
ton to-day, winning by the score of
to 2. Bender was q puzzle with
runners on the bases, while Reisling
was driven from the rubber in the
second inning. and Groom also was hit
hard. A double play by Milan and
Elberfeld was the feature. The score:
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GRAHAM's BATTING WINS

Boston. Mass. April 15.-Grahams
batting. four hits out OF four times at
the plate. was the deciding factor IN
the game which Boston won from New
York to-day. ) to 4. The sturdy
catcher knocked in three of the runs.
Including the winning one. William
sweeney was to-day appointed captain
of the Boston team. The score:
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RED sox PLAY FAST GAME

New York. April 15.-The Highland
crs played poorly in the field to-day
three errors enabling Boston to win,
2 to @ The Red Sox played fast
game behind Smith. Wagner ana
Speaker doing particularly good work
The score:
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Totals ...3S II "a Totals ...S3 q i:
.p.t.ed for Patty in sixth

srhra nv innings: r.
e. louis ..0Os101i 0 o-.5
S,hioa On o.o100 90 OIL
summary: Runs-Hahn, zeider. Gaudii,
walsh. stone (2) Hoffman, Grisgs. Petty.
Two base hits-Hahn, Blackburn, Wallace.
Hits-Oa Walsh, in Id innings: on burns
o in i3 inning; off olmstead, 0 in 31-2 in
ntngs. off Petty, in 5 innings; off Waddell,
9 in 1 innings Sacrifice hits-Hartzell, Payne.
Double play-Griggs TO Hartzell 10 Abstein'
Left on bases-chicago, S; st. Louis. !:
ras. on balls-ofs Walsh. /; of Burns. /; OIL
oImstead. @ og Petty. 4. Struck out-Sy
Olmstead, i: by Petty. |; by WaddeN, :,
passed ball-Payne. Eaik-RuTns. Time o,
game hours. Umpres PeTrlhe ana
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rIch,,o,d -,7.....,5 n 0 Q q Q . q tt
.i,oona ................00 20102l -
summary: TyNo-base hit-McAlees. Earn
cd runs-Altoons. .. Three-base hit-i 4,
rerton, Hfts--on Baird. in innings; OFF
SImlno ? in innings. stolen hases-Land-
rrarf (o1. Durmeyer. Shortell 60, Bannon.
McAlecs (2l Nlmmo. Double plays-Mc-
Alees to Carey: Carey tunassistedl' D ,,L
never To shortcil to Caroy. Base on balls--
OF Revelie. ?: of Baird. 2; off Nimmo, :.
struck out-By Rcyelle. 3; by N!mmo, !.
sacrifice hits--Conroy, Baird. Time OF game
I.5o Umpire, Mace. Attendance, l,-9'.
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Cleveland,
Detroit,
Totals SO 4 80 20 l Totals ...S6 10 80 20

Totals 80 4 80 g l Totals ...S6 TO 30 70
.r,rawford, centre field and first base,
+Rotted for Stanage in ninth.
tBatted for Willett in ninth.
Score by inninss' "a
n.,.ot, 10 cocoon o.
summary: Runs-cotb. y, Jones Bradley
Laiole Lord. 3aseri,, Rrminsha 1n,,a Linz
n q innings; off WORKS, in inning. AZ
ia -Arainst wNllatt %; against Works, g.
saerce htso aea5g ksnaSar r Ka
80 "a, ,nrG Easterly, birmingham, Ball. Left
=, ia sespetroit, s. Cleveland, .. First base
an an balls-off winett. ); off Works; i Oft
Lak r5st s saiH ss h sraS.osSsa
s n. ~ nut--By Willett, 4; by Link, s. Time
az game, . hours. umplres Sheridan and
In
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE

a. Columbia: Columbia, 2; Macon. 0.
eaWan innings: darkness. Game de-
clared Forfeited to Columbia because
Of Macon's failure to arrive In time,
but Columbia waived rights and game
was played,
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BROWN IS HIT FREELY

Cincinnati Ohio. April 15.-oppor-
tune hits. combined with costly errors
by Tinker, allowed Cincinnati to win
the second game of the series with
Chicago to-day, 5 to 3. Cincinnati hit
Brown freely after The third inning.
sIha score.
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The Day in the Big Leagues
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia, 8 Washington, 2.
New York, 9; Boston, 3.
Cleveland, G; Detroit, 9.
st. Louis, 5; Chicago, 4.
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Philadelphia.
Washington.
Totals ...s4 10 q 1s Totals ...os l2 q i:

eel (2). Odring. Collins, Murphy. Barry,
Livingstone. Bender. Two-bnse hts-Mc-
Bride. Murphy (2>. Unglaub. rhree-base
hi,s-Hartze!. Livingstone. Mcbride. Hts
OF Reising, 3 in 20 Innings; off Groom
I In Ia innings. Sacrifice hits--oldring.
collins. stolen base-Coliins. Double plays
Mcbride to schaeter to Ungiaub; Milan to
Eiberfeld Left on Washington. 8:
Philadelphia, Z. Base on balls-On Groom
&; of Bender, I. First base on errors-Phi-
adelpha, .. Struck ou,-By Groom /; by
Bender, 4. Time Of game. i:oo. umpires
Egan and Evans.
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ST ouis..........,............o 90 IS
Summary: Runs-Erans, Brcsnahan, Hnls-
witt, gerbeau corridor. Phelps, Byrne
wagner sharpe t?l. Leineld. Two.base
hlts-Evnrs Byrne. Thsec-baso hits-Hug-
gins. sharpe. Miller Konetehy. Sacrifice
bits-Huryine. Brosnahan. stolen base
HulsyItt. hit by pl,cha-By Frock, !
tEvans). Base on balls-off Leiheld. .; OF
Froek. 2: or Gordon. 2. off Baekman, D.
Struck out-By Lelfed 2; by Frock, !; py
Gordon /. Hits-Of Corridor. In IN
Rings; or Backman. in innings; off Lei
field In Innings: off Frock. in : innings.
Left on bases-st. Louis. s; Pttsburg, ).
Time OF game, i:ij. Empires. tombstone ana
Moran.
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score bv innings: r.
New rk...........".........o 600 Cd
summary Runs--Murray. Seymour, Brid-
well, Beck, shean, IIerzos l2), Sweeney.
T,yo-base hits-Seymour. Graham Devore.
IIlts-oT Curtis, S in innings; off Brown.
4 in 4 innings; off Raymond. in 52-3 in
n,ngs; off Crandell, 3 in e1-3 innings. Sacri-
fee hi,s-sweency Murray sacrifice fly
Schlei. Stolen bases-Conins DeVNn, MeI-
i,ie sweeney Double plays--Doyle to Bird
well 10 Mertle; Bridweli to MerSle. Left
on bsses-New York, II; Boston. Q First
base on balls-Of Raymond, 1: off Curtis, q;
nff C,randell 8: off Brown. /. First base on
errors-New York, 2; Boston, J.. Hit by
nitoher--Ry curtis, (Devlin). struck out
BY Curtis, s. by Raymond, 8; by Crandeii.
b by Brown. l. Time of game hou's.
Cmpres, KLEIN and Kama
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LOOSELY PLAYED GAME

Chicago Ill. April 15.--st Louis de-
feated Chicago to to-day in a
loosely played game. The score:
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off Scanlon in the second inning and
profting by the visitors errors in
other innings. Brooklyn hit the ball
hard, but could not bunch the safe
drives. The Philadelphia Club to-day
released Pitcher Mcbride. Outhelder
Weichonce and Inheldcrs Mccherly and
Ciaugherty TO the Albany Club. OF the
New York State League. The score:
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PROFIT BY ERRORS

Philadelphia, Pa, April 15-Ph'la-
delphia won to-day's game troi''
Brooklyn by Z to 4 by punching hiss
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BrooltIyn.
Philadelphia.

Totals ...3i 10 q Il Totals $50 { q 10 Q
'Bntted for scanion in third.
tBatted for Mcmillan IN fourth
IBatted for Bell in ninth
-.Batted for Moren In sixth.
score By innings: r.
Brooklyn ...06t20to0o--i
Philadelphia ....oi0200oi'-l
Summary: Runs-Busch, Wheat. Lumiey.
Erwin. Titus, Masee c2). Knabe. Doolan.
Jscklitsch. Moren Two-base hits-paubert,
wheat bf2l. Titus, Knabe. Home run Erwin.
Iiits--0r Scanlon. in inningE: off Bell.
2 In s innings; off Moren. IN nnings: of
Moroney. / in innings. Sacrifice hit
BransGeld. Sacrifice fiy--Bates. stolen base
Bates. Double plays-Moren to Doolan to
Bransneld; Knabe to Doolan to Bransheld.
LEI; on bases-Brooklyn. 8; philadelphia. J,
First bare on balls-on Scanion. j: off Bell.
Il; off Moren. 2; off Moroney. /. First base
on error-P Philadelphia. :. struck out-By
Scanlon, j.: by Moren, 6: by Moroney, :.
Passed balls--Jacklitsch, /: Erwin. ! Wild
pitches--Moren. . limo OF game, $40. UTn-
pircs. RlgIer and Emslie.
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johnson Takes 'ren-NIlle Run. !,
Chicago Ill, April 15.--A ten-mile
run through the parks was Jack John-
sons training work to-day He tin-
ished strong. but decided that the
work was enough TOR one day. s i. I, i.
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Seventeenth Annual
Music Festival
The Wednesday Club
Announcement

A departure in the sale of seats for
the concerts OF the Measesday Gu
venience of the public. Single ticket
sale for seats Will begin Thursday
morning, April IA. at the Cable Plan
Company. No. 213 East Broad Street
Secure tickets now and avoid the rush
and Inconvenience of purchasing tic
kets at the box office.
Prices Csc, SOC, Use, $1.OO,
$3.50 and $500.
Entire lower floor of the Auditorium
equipped with opera chairs.
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Totals 81 8 q % Totals 80
.Battcd for Crlger in seventh.
tBatted for Quinn in seventh.
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Standing Of the Clubs
Where They Play To-Day

81. Louis at Chicago.
Cleveland at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Washington.
Boston at New York.
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totals - sna Totals ...as . q

.Batted for Corridor In seventh.
fBatted for Frock in ninth.
Grnrc tn., lnnInrE.
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New York at Boston.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn a philadelphia,
Pittsburg at st. Louis
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New York,

Totals ...Ss "a Is Totals $50 81 Is 9
iran for Seymour in ninth.
tBatted for curtis in NTH.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-18
TESTS THE RESULT
OF COLLEGE WORK
Sociologist Makes Compare
sons Between Freshmen
and Street "Roughs. "

NEW YORK, Sept. 1s--Dr. Siegfried
Block. a physician and s0ciolOgist. has
JUS compelled a comparative test be
tween 100 boys of the street and 100
fres hmen from Columbia in order 20 get
inOO the psychology Of gangs and his
results shCw that the boy Of the gang
has better eyesIghJ, has more speed,
and can estimate time better than the
young college boy
On the other hand. he has found that
the college boy has better hearing, IS
more accurate. has a better memory.
and better sense OF touch
Dr.. Block selected the street boys
from recognized gangs, bands OF young
man V no prowl the highway at night,
getting int. michief and frequently into
serious trouble. He selected the same
number of freshmen Of the same age
and then began his human AMI psy-
Geological clinic.
Here are some Of his conclusions.
OF a number Of boys used in tests, the
normal right ears and per cent with
abnormal left ears Listening for the
football Of the police probably drilled
the hearing
Thirty-two per cent Of the street boys
had tattoo marks. showing evidence Of
degeneracy-
Forty-six per cent Of the street BOYS
had one parent at least addicted 10
strong drink.
Columbia freshmen proved themselves
superior in memory, accuracy, hearing
and touch They come OF good - miles.
and this, the doctor says, tells in edu-
cation
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CASINO SUNDAY CONCERT.

An interesting program has been ar
ranged for the Sunday concert at the
Casino Theater today
The musical feature " III include the
four Banjo Phiends, whose quartet and
duo selections were so popular the mast
week Miss Anna Airline VIII give sew
cral vocal numbers, the Naval trio VIII
appear IN q new act they are capable
singers and entertainers: Ed. Foster
viii appear for the last time, and vii
liam SChiiling. whose Performance in
"A Fool there Was" created such an
impression. viii give his former Vaude-
vile performance Of limitations Of David
WarfieIG IN The Music Master Henry
F. DiXev fl The Devil" and other
iUpersOratiOns Of WeIl-knOwn dramatic
stars Numerous motion pictures will
be intsrspersed.
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WILL QUIT MUSIC
FOR THE DRAMA
Miss Clara Palmer to Aban-
don Musical Comedy
Field.

Clara Palmer. who has added another
hit 10 a long list of successes on the
Operatic and musical comedy stage in
the character of Marie Troville, with
The Deacon and the Lady" next
weeks attraction at the Columbia,
has announced her intention of for
saking the lyric stage after this sea
son She viii devote her future 10
dramatic endeavOr.
Miss Palmer is a native Of Buffalo,
y. Y. but at an early age was taken
to Vienna, the home Of her mother.
where her early girlhoOd was passed
in the study of music She began her
stage career with summer opera
company IN Philadelphia, and re-
uIained two years in the chorus
Later she became prominently iden-
tilted with the Augustine DAILY must
cal companies. joining the Francis
Wilson opera company afterward-
More recently Miss Palmer has
g&ined popularity as a leading mem
Der Of Marie CaniITs company, with
James 7. Powers and The Midnight
sons, succeeding the late LOttie
Faust with the latter attraction
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CHAsE'S-POIte Vaudeville.

Chase's next week viii offer a bill
made up of comedy. musical, and nov
city numbers The leading attraction
is Homer b Mason and Company in
In and OUr-' the latest successful
vaudeville b-P- ~ by Porter Emerson
Browne, the or Of "A Fool There
Was"
A large &C ANY. a special scenic
production and 2 striking mechanical
effect are promised
The supplementary stellar number viii
be offered by Edwin Stevens, assisted
by dainty Tina Marshall, who viii give
Cousin Kitty, a new laughing hit.
Frank Tiuney is expected TO prove a
strong rival of Nat Wills, in the lat
ter's home town
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ACADEMY CONCERT.

The second Academy concert Of the
season VIII be given tonight with va
Tied program
Ben Dawson. performer whose work
as 4 mOnOlOgist and DarOdist mas
brought him a well-caTned reputation,
will give several Of his latest creations.
George EelmuIn. 4 perennial faVOTite n
Wilson VIII be heard in several JIp,-tO-
date SONGS. The films used in these con.
certs are obtained from the most IA
NOUS makers
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YIDDISH OPERA COMPANY.

A Tiddish company that has attracted
the attention Of ieading dramatic writers
OF the country viii be the novel attract
ion at the Columbia Theater this even
ing when the New York Yiddish Or,eret-
IA Company viii present as the srst Of
a series OF Sunday evening bills, the
four-act DRAMA -F'atherlieb,'' "A Faith
eT'S Love-
The company is under the personal
direction Of Edwin A Relkin, and at
tanned prominence originally at the
Ghetto. OF New York city Heading the
organization is David LevensOn, sup
ported by capable Tiddish actors.
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BOSTON SINGER WE'D
TO RICH NOBLEMAN
Elsie de Lys Becomes the Bride
of Viscount de Saint
HiIaire.

LONDON, Sept IS--Miss Elsie de
Lys, a Boston singer, was married
this afternoon TO ViscOunt de Saint
Hilaire. a wealthy French nObleman-
Miss de Lys has just completed a
successful engagement az Covent
Garden. Following the ceremony
which was in civil form, there was a
reception which was attended by
American friends.
4 religious soIemnizatiOn win fol-
low in Belgium. where the bride viii
sing before the King. late this month
The Belgian ceremony viii be per
formed by an archbishop.
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WOMEN IN TIGHTS
SHOCK TO QUAKERS

WILMINGTON, Del. Sept. E.-The
feminine residents of wyoming. Del.
viii rot stand sor the pictures Of female
acrobats IN tights When the advance
brfgade Of a circus struck the place
every billboard was used in displaying
gaudv Autographs The figures OF fe-
male performers. all in tights, were
conspicuous.
The women. who are mostly qUakers-
we're shocked They appealed IN vain
70 have the display OF tights removed
Finally. today the more progressive Of
tho ohiectOrS brought large quantities OF
muslin and literally dressed the figures.
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BELASCO-aMary lanes Pa

The attraction next week at the Be
lascO Theater VIII be Max FIgman in
the delightful comedy drama by Edith
Ellis, entitled Mary James Pa" under
the direction Of john Cort-
This is the comedy which ran SIX
months in New York and three months
in Chicago last season Mary Jane 5
Pa" is said 10 be the best vehicle Mr.
FiEmau has vet had. In il he assumes
the role OF Hiram Perkins, who deserts
his wife and family and afteTWard re-
turns like q modern Enoch Arden Ar
FIgman viii be supported by the cast
seen during the long metropolitan run.
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SUMMER RESORTS
Marlborough BIenbeiTn
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ.
Josiah White & Sons Company.
HOTEL WESTMONT

one OF the best appointed. homelIke hotels
on the New Jersey coast Exceptional table
and service Special September rate OF s. -
daily $3.50 weekly American plan. Sea
water baths W II. MOORE. Manager
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SKINNER To CONE
IN HIS NEW PLAY
Robert billiard Returns to
Columbia With "A Fool
There Was"

The annual visit OF Otis Skinner to the
New National Theater VIII be made
next week. The distinguished actor viii
appear in his new play, Your Humble
Servant a drama which gives ample
play 20 the ability Of Ar Skinner, who
IS now virtually accepted as a finished
artist holding 10 the highest traditions
Of the stage
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AcADEMY-aThe Fortunes of Betty

Cecil Spooner will come 70 the Acad-
envy for the week beginning Monday.
September g. for the presentation OF
her new play, The Fortunes of Betty
Miss SpOoDer has played everything
from children in arms TO the blood
curling heroine Of ulelOdrama besides
dancing In her new play she Is &C
credited with having the opportunity Of
her career A capable supporting com
pany is promised
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-18
GALEN HALL

Hotel and Sanitarium A Ai,2
Owing 70 rkr Tonic and Curative Baths.
eur Elegant Comfort and Exceptional TGnls
snc Service. We are always busy.
r L YOUNG. General Manzgse.
1nforuation-Ar- Foste-. opposite zriIis-S
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coLUMBIA-"A Fool There Was"

Robert HiiIiard viii be the attraction
at the Columbia theater next week.
where he viii again present "A Fool
There Was which symboIizes the
forces warning for good and evil.
The pla.- had its basis in Rudvar4
kipling's poem, inspired by Sir Philip
Burne-Jones' vivid picture, ''The YAM
pire-" Mr.. HiiIiard has, If possible, i'm
proved the offering since last seen here
and carries the production complete
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and filed with comedy. AS an extra at
traction, a playlet filled with heart in
terest or the under world from the pen
Of Jack Reid. entitled The Tie That
Binds,' Is offered.
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Burlesaue Bills.

The Coy Corner Girls the attrac-
ton at the New Lyceum Theater this
week, is declared to have earned on The
burlesque circuit al the reputation that
can be won with pretty girls, funny
comedians, good music, catchy songs,
and unique and graceful dancing The
offering Is said to contain TO old ideas,
but to be bright, bristIing. and thor
oughIy up 10 date
Costumes and stage mOUntings are
promised far beyond the usual r.
Guided in The bill are Billy Spencer. the
Original Grogin. Richly Craig, the we'll
known German comedian. with f.is talk
fna. machine MacRae and I.eVeTiug
comedy biCyclisJ. and Manning and
Allen
CIark's Runaway Girls Company, said
to be the best attractions in the East
ern wheel. VIII he seen al the Gayety
with an entire new change Of bIrlesgue
scenery. and costumes The name OF the
piece IS the ASiatOrs. tunefuI lively
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-14
Exhibit of Paintings.

The third exhibition of paintings by
contemporaneous American artists al the
Corcoran Art Gallery is of great value
10 the Capital. The success of the first
exhibition held in the spring of 1907, en-
boldened those who had been instrument
tai in attracting artists 70 exhibit TO
make the competition an annual affair,
and thanks TO the generosity of former
Senator William A. Clark. who offered
cash prizes sufficiently large 10 justify
the entry by leading artists OF their best
work. there has been steady growth
of the interest in these exhibitions. both
on the part of the Washington public
and the artists themselves.
Really good pictures will always find
a market. Tastes vary. of course, with
regard TO this art, as it does with regard
to everything else. but painting, which
has held sway for so many centuries, will
always continue to have an uplifting in
fiuence upon humanity. True art is
beauty Beauty is a necessary ingredient
in our existence. The proof Of this is the
way in which We turn from ugly and
disagreeable things, and shun them
whenever possible.
Art in the home means beauty in the
home. One good picture in the average
persons living room is worth a hundred
poor ones. The variance of taste causes
one to encounter frequent atrocities, and
the anachronisms masquerading as art
that one is called upon 10 view are
enough TO make one deplore the hope Of
ever educating humanity to a true ar
tistic appreciation.
But there is always hope that our
national artistic education will 90 stead
lily on, and the assembling together of
such collection OF paintings as is now
on exhibition in Washington is not only
a municipal but a national benefit.