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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-27

"The Pipe of Desire an opera in
one act by Frederick |. Converse Of
Boston, produced in New York Monday
night at the Metropolitan opera house,
did not set well with New Workers. 1t
is classed as neither an effective nor in
tercsting composition whilc the book
written by George Edward Baxter, is
Continued on Following Page.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-27

The past week was the last week of
The season at tho Manhattan Opera
house, New York. 1t opened Monday
evening with Delibes's "Lakme.' with
Nine Tetrazzinl III the title role.
"Thals," with Mary Garden and Man
rice Renaud, Wednesday evening.
Thursday was set apart as Orchard
Strauss day" consisting of "Elcctra !"
i'll the afternoon and FSalome' in the
evening. Friday night was devoted to
a ''gala performance, which included
the second act of ''The Tales of Hoff-
mann" with Cavalieri and Remand;
the prologue to PagIiacci,'' sung by
Mr., Sammarco; the second act Of
Samson and Dehlah,'' by Nine. Ger
ville-Rcache, Mr.. Dalmores, and Mr..
Dufranne; songs by Mines Trentini,
Dora, Sylvia and Mazarin, and Messrs
Mccormack, Gilbert. Crabbe and Har-
rold; the third act of "Romeo and
Juliet" with Miss Gardner and
Mcssrs. Dalmores, Dufranne and HUI
berdeau; the first act of Herodiade, -
with Mines. Cavalieri and d d'Alvarcz
and Messrs. Remand, Lucas and Waller,
and the last act Of ''Faust, - with Miss
Gardner and Messrs. Dalmores and Val
lier. HPclJcas CT Melisande' was
heard for the last time Saturday after.
noon. The season closed with "Lucia,n
sung by Nine. Tetrazzini and Messrs.
Mccormack and Sammarco, Saturday
evening,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-27

Sunday matinee. The drama is
based upon the Book Of Esther, Of
which IL is a new and clever dramatiza-
tion. Though there are some touches
of sadness and tragedy in the play, it
is as whole a comedy concludipr with
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-27
Music and Musicians

Ia soprano solo, ''Yc Bells of Easter
| Day.
Easter musical programme at Tiff
| Methodist church is an elaborate one.
At the morning service there viii be a
piano duct by Alpha anc Anita Dull
and a violin solo by Franklin Thomp.
son. At the evening service Miss Curl
Will play piano solo. g Easter
Jhimes,n and Master Carl Poll will
play a violin solo, "Traum Gerseu-
nerim - There viii be songs by the sew.
eraI classes in the morning and the
music by the choir,
Al ST. Mark 5 cathedral, under the
direction of a. c. Peabody. organist.
and Geo Il. King. choir master, an en-
ranged. IN the morning there will be
n bass solo by Thomas Wise and a
tenor solo by II. |. Bowles and n So
prano solo by Miss isabelle Osborne.
In the evening there viii be p full
choral service with special Easter
carols and anthems.
Easter music in the First Presby-
tcrian church-At the morning service
Miss Dwycr Mrs. J. C. Taylor and Mr..
Summerhays viii render solos. Miss
Dwver and Mr.. j. w. Curtis will sing
duet, " Triumphant. Lord, Thy Work
Is Done. - There will be the offcrtorv
and accompaniments by Mr.. SHELTON S
orchestra, 1Derc VIII be special music
at services in the evening, the quartette
rendering the sacred cantata, "Resur-
rection, with orchestra accompani.
ment. Miss Maudc Thorn. director.
Emmanuel Baptist church has ar
ranged fine musical programme for
Easter services. The soloists are Mrs
+. b. Jones. Mrs. \. A. Knowlton and
Or. j. w. Davis; at the evening service
Mrs. Jones and DR.. Davis will sing a
duet.
AT Westminster Presbyterian church
in addition 10 the choir music at the
morning service Easter. d. Phillips
will sing tenor solo, " "Hosanna.' At
the evening service the sacred cantata,
''Tbe Resurrection, will be given.
There will also he several solos the
solosts being Miss Smithen, Miss
Evans, Mr.. Phillips and Mr. Cornell !
The accompanlst will be Miss Janet
Williamson
Phillips Congregational church will
present a splendid Easter musical pro,
grammo. IN the morning Prof. John |
Stengcll viii play violin solo, Will
Slbley Will sing "Hosanna,' - and Miss
Millie Williams will sing "Hc Is
Risen In the evening there will bo a
violin prelude by Professor Stcngell, a |
solo, - The Bells of Easter Day" by |
Miss Mary keely, duet by Misses |
kecly and Williams; solo, II Know |
That Ny Redeemcr Lives by Miss |
Margaret Summerhsys: a solo, ''Hosan.
ma, y by Melton Peterson, and solo by |
Miss Mile Williams.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-27

satisfactory solution for all con-
cerncd. There arc thirty-fve people in
the cast. The group in the picture are:
From left TO right, Herman Ecksteiu,
Leonard Meltzer, Sigmund Appleman,
Sherman Lowenstein, Milton Offner,
Fanny Shapiro. Hettie Nathan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20

figures Of her and virginia's illus
trious statesmen and jurists, and ia
nous soldiers. which proclaim in en-
during bronze and marble her noble
history and the admiration and lib
crafty Of her affluent citizens. Rich
mond is pre-eminently the monument
city of the South. and will rank with
any in the NQxk<> It was founded by
Colonel William Byrd in 1897"
Now that is all right. and somehow
I glory in the youngsters enthusiasm
and patriotism. but all the same /
think more OF Rtchmond's twentieth
century business hustle than l do of
its ancient patriotism. and think I
made this fact known two weeks ago.
Well, there are people Of different
opinions. I have tried to print all
sides Of all questions, and the reader
has the same privilege I have: that Is.
to take his choice. Let it all go at
that.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
ELABORATE FAREWELL
PLANNED FOR GENEE

& Especial Cable TO The Times Dispa tch.l 5
London, March l9,-The London admirers
OF Mile. Adeline Genee arc already making
plans to pay an elaborate farewell to hor
on the eve OF her marriage next June to
Frank lsitt. tho Duke OF Newcastles per-
sona friend, Some sus sest q great heneiit
her old home. the Empire Theatre, and
others suggest that she should DO given
Tho Duke OF Newcastle has all along
showed tho greatest interest in tho engage
ment, which has now lasted over three
years. Mr.. Is!tt managed to keep the secret
wonderfully we'll for long time. and the
management Mt the Empire put no romantic
construction on the appearance night after
night of T. ,niddle-aged. stern-lokins man
with cear-cut features and wearing spec
tacles, Mr.. Isitt As not only q clever bus
mess man. but great judge Of music, He
has composed several musical works and Is
an accomplished pianist.
Among Freemasons, he Is celebrity. and
| this year he Is one of the grand stewards
\ of the order. Although not a very wealthy
man her has a comfortable fortune, and
Mile. Genee herself has accumulated q
l5hsRaEqHle sYAa 4ugiag the past ten Years..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
POPE ADDS TO THE
POWER OF JESUlTSI

Especial Gable to The Times Dspatch.]
Milan. March 19.-The growth OF tlle'
Modernist movement in Italy is causing
sore perplexity to Plus X. and his coun-
selors. New and more. attractive reviews
and newspapers arc taking the place OF
others which had suspended publication n
consequence of the boycott started against
them by the Vatican. Their cxcommunicat-
ed leaders are making their fluence moro
widely felt III their new spheres Of action.
whether in Parliament or In the university
and editorial chairs.
What most dlstresses the Pope is that.
despite tho wholesale dismissal OF suspected
rectors and professors from the eccesiasti-
cal Summaries these schools, particularly
in smaller dloceses. continue TO be hotbeds
OF Modernst ideas. His Holiness now ser-
ously contemplates the sending OF all sccu-
lar clergy professors adrlft and handing
over the enter direction OF seminary cdu-
cation in this country to the control OF the
Society OF Jesus.
Tho Pope has already Entrusted the In
ternational Institute BIZ Biblical Studies at
Rome and other important centres Of cducn-
ton. once undcr secular supervision, 70
the sole care OF the Jesults.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
RECOMMENDS MANY REFo RMS

= Z 70 r fs
wisconsin Legislative Committee Re-
potts on Purifying of Politics.
Madison. Wis. March 1e.-The re-
port OF the Assembly committee OF the
Wisconsin Legislature. investigating
the expenditures OF senatorial candi-
dates in the last primary election. flled
late to-day. recommends various re-
forms. including the eliminations OF
State employees from politics; prohibits
Ing the giving of LIQUOR or tobacco for
Influencing votes. or acceptance there
from by voters: prohibiting gifts or
promises Of candidates to religious or
charitable organizations: eliminating
ward heelers. prohibiting paid political
advertisement unless clearly labeled as
such, and prohibiting editors from ac-
3cepting money for editorial support or
work. and fixing the penalty for viola
tions at $500 fine or one year impris-
ment. - ss5.51. III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
SNAPSHOTS OF EYES
AS AID TO 0CULlSTS

Especial Cable to The Ttmes-DIspatch.l
Paris March 19.-Color photography has
been made an important auxiliary to eye
examina ton. and an eminent Paris eye spe-
cial!st is now employing 1t daily In his
work.
The ordinary examination OF the eye Is
very painful sometimes 10 the patient who
has to submit to a prolonged scrutiny with
a strong illumination thrown on tho eye.
NJ. Monpllard has now described at the
Photographic Society Of France how an In
Simultaneous photograph in natural coloTs
is taken OF tho eye tho photograph ITSELF
being submitted to critical examination
The patient is placed in front OF a special
camera. an,, a powerful light ls thrown on
the eye from an electric arc lamp; snap nn' ?
used used for tho purpose. This plato gives. on
being manipulated in tho usual way. 2 per- er
feet rendering In natural colors OF thu OBJ
ject photographed. The pigment colors are
faithfully ar and a9
animation. 80 that the patient has only to
submit to moments d discomfort
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
HOMELESS, THEY FLEE
BOGSLIDE DISASTER
Especial Gable to The Times -Dispatch.l

Especial Cable to The Times ispatch.]
Dublin. March 41e.-owing TO tho recent
.!nccssant rain a serious bogslide has oc-
Anna, about three miles from Casterea.
Some thousands of acres OF the hog broke
away and moved down on tho houses lying
on the lower level, inundating and sur
rounding them. Tho slide Is still going on.
Fortunately there was no loss OF life
The unfortunate Villagers. who are now
homeless. describe the slide as preceded
By an appalling sound like nothing else
on earth. which wakencd them from sleep
and warned them Of the danger. They
found the bog closing swiftly round them
and after alarming their ncighhors they
ahasteped TO set their stock free and to save
what they could OF their household effects
before flying to dry land, Great nssures. i
was found. had opened all over the bog
and from these water was rushing In tor.
rents, sweeping all before It, blocking roads
and destroying crops and everything IN
the way. ,B55 RS W. .fi5ss ANS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
PRIZES OFF { RED
TO.C0RN- GROWERS
Inducement to Farmers to Raise
Larger and Better
Crops.
I NO FEAR OF ovERPR0DUCTIoN
Five Hundred Men Ought to
Take Part in Con-
BY LYMAN CARRIER.

Tho corn editorial In The Times
Dispatch OF March Is is very crafty
ing to the members of the Virginia
Corn Growers Association. To get at
tractive prizes to offer as an induce
nlent to the farmers of the State to
raise larger and better crops OF corn,
has been a serious obstacle to our
work So the fact that we are to.
get one-third of the king Corn prize
money this year gives a new impetus
given to the largest yields OF corn
grown on FIVE acres Of land this year
IN Virginia It will be awarded at
the annual corn show Of the assoc
citation next winter. AS has been pre-
viously announced. the seed used in
growing this prize crop must comply
with the requirements OF the Virginia
Corn Growers Association for pure
bred corn. and the crop this year must
s be kept from crossing with other va
2 rieties. This can be accomplished by
growing the crop where there Is no
corn, except of tho same variety.
within one-ffth of mile. Any
: variety of corn may be used, pro-
vided it has been bred separate and
apart from other strains for at least
ten years. The competitor must be
able to show this history OF the
variety he is growing.
would suggest that we'll known
sorts, such as Boone County White
Leaning, Golfers Excelsior or Cooke S
Prolific be used. The purpose Of Thu.
contest is To get a large amount O.
first class seed corn. with certified
statements In regard to the yields
for use in 1911. This is a competition
4 In which there should be no losers
The yields will all be published ane
4 the competitors that make credita.
BILE crops will have their corn vel
advertised. and may expect large de
mands for It for seed purposes.
No Fear of Oyerproluclion.
There is no need 10 fear an over
: production OF seed corn Tn tho Corr
!. I3clt.'' where there are fifty farmers
specializing In gowing seed corn I,
y every one doing so In this State. tn
Sprice or seed corn has steadily risel
" during the, past ten or fifteen years
and Is now from 50 to IS a bushel. W
4 ought to- have $500 farmers competing
Tor this prize money this year. Their
q IL anot her contest for the highest ylel
~ oil a single acre, particulars abou
~ which canSbe obtained from the gen
4 eral manager Of the State Fair Asso
7 cation, at Richmond can see n
n reason why one acre OF this f1ve-aer
@ contest cannot be entered In the stat
: Fair contest, also.
n. Tie Experiment Staten at Black;
4 hnrsi "a interested IN this work
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
FIRED UPON IN BOAT.
Engineer In Dodging bullets SustainA
Serious Injuries.

lSpecialto The Times Dispatch.l
Washington, n. c.. March 19.-Da-
vid Simmons. colored. engineer OF the
gas boat Creole. belonging to r. S.
Neal. of this city. en- route from
Mackey.s Ferry to the city last night.
was fired upon by unknown parties In
the local harbor. In lodging the shots
no fell in tho boat and became entan-
.gled in the gas engine. thereby sus-
eaining number Of serious injuries.
It was found that mis- left arm was
broken. shoulder dlslocated. left leg
injured between the foot and knee. and
body considerably bruised and injured
in a number Of places
e. Several nights this week. gas boats
running out OF the regular course. have
torn nets OF fishermen. The latter.
warned boat owners that they would
protect their property with guns. IT
IS supposed this caused the shooting.
william Daniels. who has been fish.
ing here for the past sixty days. was
arrested on suspicion this morning but
he denied all knowledge OF the affair.
He will be given preliminary hear
Ing.
The wounded man Is seriously hurt.
but Will probably recover.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20

Especial to The lmes-Dispatch,]
Amherst. Va. March 19.-On Sunday
afternoon. at the home Of the brides
parents near Forks Buffalo, in this
county. Edgar Littleton Coffey son OF
Fl. c. 3Coffey, and Miss Sadie Lillian
Clements, daughter OF J. T.. Clements.
Will be married. The ceremony will
be performed by Rev. A. S. ~: Rice.
pastor OF the Mount Pleasant Circuit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20

the extent that 1t will send a man to
aid In selecting seed and show corn
from this prize area when SO request
ed by the competitor this next fall.
The particulars in regad to the
measuring and harvesting OF the crop
will be announced later. All persons
intending to take part in this contest
should inform the secretary OF the
Corn Growers Association, Lyman
Keep them informed on any points Of
that may arise In regard to It.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
PIRATES HOARD OF. GOLD
AND JEWELS Is UNEARTHED
Chests of buccaneers Found in Ruins
of Castle in Old Spanish

Especial Cable to Tho Times Dispatch,

Especial Cable to The Times Dlspatch.l
Lisbon. March 19.-An interesting
discovery Of buried treasure, concealed
by buccaneers during the eighteenth
century, Is reported from Colmenar.
a workman who was digging on
the site of ruined castle near tho
town unearthed a number Of old
Spanish gold and silver coins. He
reported his discovery to his employ
or, and a systematic search was made
in the castle ruins. f9
After laying bare the foundations
Of tho Moorish occupation, the 5ex-
5plorers uncovered dungeon which
had been carefully sealed by tho buc-
cancers. In this apartment. tho walls
Of which were OF eeXtraordinary thick
ness, were two rusted iron chests fill
ed with treasures. l{5i3 3i 3
The contents Of the chests were care.
fully examined by experts. who be-
lieNe that they form part OF the booty
obtained from ships CAPTURED more
than $50 years ago. Old Spanish and
Portuguese money formed the bulk OF
the treasure. but many gold and silver
,ornamenttI including vases, jewelry
and ecclesiastical plate. We're also cons
tanned IN the chests.
& Tho discovery has caused great ex-
element throughout the district The
Excavations continue under govern
|ment supervision. is .il 4
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
MURDER IN FIRST DEGREE.
yerdict OF Jury in Wright Case-stay
OF Sentence Granted.

[SpecialtoT The Times Dispatch.1
Buckingham c. H., Va March 19.---
When court opened this morning, the
jury In tho Wright case broushtsin q
verdict Of murder in the first degree.
Council for the defense moved the
court to set aside this verdict, as
contrary to the law and evidence
This motion was overruled. but the
court granted the defense a stay OF
sentence for ninety days.
A jury has been empaneled to try
the Richard Perkins case.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
RICHMOND AND
ITS SUBURBS.
"A Wonderful City That Grew
Right, Up From the
Ashes.
AN OLD STORY THAT'S RET0LD
Richmond Folks Are Recupera-
tive; They Proved Tin
the Dark Days.
DIX FRANK S. WOODsON.

Two weeks ago had something to
say about Richmond. And said
what I did say because some OF my
best friends had called me down and
told me that was talking too much
about the country districts and too
little about big Richmond. told one
OF these friends. as told all Of The
Times Dispatch readers. that this pa
per tells its 10000 readers about Rich-
mond's greatness every day in the
year.
However. my friends think have
not done the Richmond subject full
Justice. and to prove his case he has
submitted to me some facts and fig
ures. I am going to give these figures
just as he has submitted them.
Richmona'e Glory.
I guess they are alright. but am
mot altogether willing to swear to
them. Here is about what no says:
,Richmond, the capital Of the Old
Dominion. though by no means the
largest, isEyet perhaps the most wide
5ly known city in the Union. It has
been historic since sthc days OF Its
origin. when King Powhatan held his
Indian court on one Of its highest
hills. to more recent years, when, as
tho capital OF tho Southern Confeder-
acy. the contending armies of tho
North and South. led by the two great.
est generals OF the greatest conflict
of modern times, ono lighting to hold
the other to win It. fixed the attention
and admiration OF the waiting world
while inside the Notifications and out
side the lines Of the devoted city, men
from every State and Territory OF
this great country and from almost
every foreign land, Joined in the com
bat Since then their sons and thcl1
grandsons have watched the rebuild
ing OF the famous city and seen Il
ris upon In debris, a hundred times
more glorious: have seen It extend It's
lines again and again, till the city
and Its immediate suburbs embrace {
population OF $4,000 souls, and thf
smoke OF hundreds OF factories floats
above it; while tho chatter Of SIX
great railways, as eighty passenger
trains, daily, come and 20, sound IN
notes OF business and the hustle Of
thousand great stores and lesser shopi
keep busy throngs of people MOVING
along It's well-paved streets ana Side
walks.
like Rop,c.
1.-THE elevation OF Rlchmond nov
1.-The sea level Is, In It's nrinclnai resi-
Dental sections. about 400 feet, nnt
| sho sits. not like old Rome on ne
I seven hills. hut on a dozen Of them
rising from the north bank OF ~
James River. ninety miles from tn
soacoast, atfording sites for scores 9
fine ,and coAtly .pQnulle r.ta AAa EeEol
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
DOG CAN PLAY CARDS
Tell. Numbers on Bank Notes. Also, and

Tells Numbers on Bank Notes. Also, and
Time of Day.
Especial Cable to The Times-Dispatch.]
London. March ls.-Described as "a doH
with human BRAIN" an intelligent per-
forming terrier Is exhibited on the variety
stage.
Several cards. each bearing number.
arr placed on the floor. and the dog IS
asked to add up three given figures. {
picks out the card representing tho total
with very little hesitation.
Then 1t Is shown number OF coins. Sc
3lected at random. and it correctly totals
up thu amount. In the same way II tells
the number OF a bank note and the time OF
sday Finally II takes part In game OF
cards. picking up each card from the floor
as required. sss2s ~ sa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
CARS ToMBs 5RIFLED
Twenty Golden Wrcaths stolen from In,
il, Derinl NIuuSOleuul, Ssft III ti-55.il

perinl Muusoleum.
Especial Cable to Tho Times-Dispatch. "
Z llt Petersburg, March 1a,--A sacrlloslols
robbery has been perpetrated in the i'm.
porlal mausoeum Of the Petcr and Pau
fortress. More than twenty wreaths which
tho leaves being OF puro gold. were OF
great value, have been stolen from the
!tombs. Several OF tho wreaths were pre-
scented by foreign sovereigns. 3
The robbers appear to have broker ~ {
local jewelers. Great reserve Is maintain.
ed In official circles regarding the outr ~
and attempts have even been made tos. QQnl
Il altogether, e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
THE CENSUS OF. 1911
Great Britain to Count Noses on Sunday.
$500 Anrl .. 4fs {{3fF s58t Ecsy3

April 2.
Especial Cable to The mes-Dispatch.l
London, March 19.-Mr. Burns. president
OF Sthc local government board. has pre-.
scented in tho House OF Commons bill
for taking the census for Great Britain
Tho census will be taken on Sunday.
April 2, 1911. Many suggestions have beer
made for an improvement OF the form 81
question put TO householders. There VII
ba & some tons, but they wiz. not
Ia AZ a Revolutionary character. Tho CEN
sug will be substantially the Same as Y
wns ten years ago. and. as then. every ef-
Fort will be made to speed up tho analyst:
and publication OF the returns
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
MISS BARNICoAT,s ExPLo III
Alplnlst Explores swiss Grottoes tosFarthes

Point Yet Trnversed. III ~ Sls
Especial Cable to The Times DISPATCHED &k
ii Berne. March l9.--Miss Constance Bar
n!coat the experienced 4Alpnist. who has
been spending the winter at Interlaken.
undertook to explore tho Great BeatuA
ic;rottocs which form q series Of subtor-
,ranean galleries above the border OF Lake
Thun, extending for several miles.
Miss Barnicoat followed tho subterranean
stream. and succeeded in getting through
the narrow rocky galory for about 1000
4metres---a considerable distance further
than had ever been traversed. At this
point progress was barred by waterfall.
and she had to retracn her stops.
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schoo, Close. for Season,

3i Special TO The Tlmes- p spat Gh, 4,
a Wad esboro, N, g. March l9,--The
commencement exercises Of the Pol Is
ton Ugh School were held Fri day att
ernoon and night, The literary ad-
dress was delivered in the afternoon = ~
by the Rev. II. Nj. Mann OF the ades-
Sboro Presbyterian Church, and the
closing literary program wa s. ven ct
,alghtA /