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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
MAJESTIC (Grand)

Mile. Rosa Naynon and her
tribe of tropical birds will head
the new bill at the Majestic be-
ginning Monday. Mile. Mayhem
has nearly a hundred brilliantly
colcred and trained feathered
beauties.
Stephen Grafton & Co. in a clev-
err comedy, Locked Out at
A. NJ" reaches fer the honors of
the top-liner. Thief arce is not
along the lines of the hackneyed
theme of matrimonial difficulties.
Merritt & Leve are sure to
prove favorites with their clever
repartee and topical songs.
"The Little Girl With the Big
Voice" is dainty Lucy Ton,ge, who
Is scoring asucess on the circuit
with her melodious baritone voice.
A feature for music lovers is
the American Trumpeter Trio,
consisting of Dan Trouje and
daughters.
The Stubblefie1d Trio introduces
a novel aerial performance in
which comedy abound5.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
ZZII|N 1'HE SPOTLIGHT
vi AEyyJa ndGZJJZPopzu TIE l4ZXGE
AT THE TACOMA.
1.-THE Chocolate Soldier.

In "The Chocolate Soldier, I"
whose dress parade will begin
here on New Years, Their is at last
assurance of comic opera that
Lives up to the meaning of it's
classification. Fhis work Begin
ming In America last season I'M
known and unannouced, was
greeted with chorus of enthus-
tastic praise. Oscar Stratus is said
to have written harmonies around
the keenly witted ideas of George
Bernard Shaw that overflow the
work width music to be remember
ed and enjoyed by the musician
equally with the nearer who is
willing to admit his musical u
literacy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
MAN INVENTS A NOISELESS
SOUP SPOON--WILL HELP. Ell!

ST. LOUIS, Dec. IT. - The
nodseless soup spoon has been de
signed by st. Louis man. He
guarantees positively that one can
not inhale soup through his spoon
and make a noise at the same
time. His name is H. s, Camp
bela. His spon is made somewhat
like those drinking cups for men
with trou blesome mustaches.
The spoon has a lid over one
half of its surface, with slit
through which the soup enters
the mouth. One of it's advantages.
in Campbell's estimation, is that
with 1t you must dip your soup
from you. not toward you.
Make for good manners, don't
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
Is a Pussy-cat Rolling In Bed Of
Catnip a Demoralizing Spectacle?
THE BIBLICAL STORY OF sALoME

And when convenient day come, that his
birthday made his high captains chief
estates of Gailee
And when the daughter the said Herodas and
danced and pleased Herod and them that with him. the
king said the damse whatsoever thou wilt
will give it thee
And he unto her. whatsoever thou shalt
will give it thee, half my kingdom
And she forth, said mother, what shall
i ask? And she said, the head of John the Baptist.
And she straghtway with haste the king and
asked will that thou give by charger,
the head of John the Baptist
And the king exceeding sorry; yet for his oah's
sake him. would
ject her
And Immediately the king eXecutioner, and
manded his head brought he and beh9aded him
in prison.
brought a charger gave to the dam
sci. Mark vi 21-2S.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

the air something that is like the
beating of wings like the beating
of vast wings"
The background of the drama is
protentious. and it darkens as the
action proceeds. Athwart this
background the lust of Herod and
the ecstatic passion of Salome play
like lambent fires. And through
the darkness, which these flicker
ing fires accentuate rather than
tighten, like recurring beam
from the very Throne itself,
shines the spirit of the prophet.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

John the Baptist. 1t is tragedy
.surcharged with horror, worked
out with consummate dramatic
skill, and told with truly marvel
Gus beauty of phraseology. and
richness of color.
The shadow of death is over it
all. The prophet feels it, and
cries: Il hear in the palace the
beating of the wings of the angel
of death"
Herod feels it, and shivers. 81
tell YOU there is a wind that
blows. And | hear in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
PANTAGES.

The Pantages announce an ALL
headliner bill for next week, but
perhaps the leading feature is the
unique military dancing burn.
The three boys and girls who ap-
pear I'm the act carry their own
musical director.
A novel musical act that APP
pears on the program is Charley
Sweet, the musical burglar.
Manager Sourdough's Trou-
bles" Is a funny farce, acted by
Murphy, Willard and Hartyn.
Annette Delestare is featured In
a novel act. She appears ON a
stage and sings. AT
each song there is a change of
scenery and a change of costume.
ALFRED Pench Is a clever paro-
dist. His songs are clean and
classy.
Woodford's statue dogs pose
without a wag of the tail or
wink of the eye.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
COED Suffragists Say They
Know How to Size Up a Man

UNIVERSITY OF WASHING
TON, Dec. 17.-Takinlg advantage
of their newly acquired right to
ballot co-eds of the University of
Washington are planning to enter
largely into the political life of
the state. 1t was learned today
that a number of the college wom-
en- hlave banded together with the
view of organizing political clubs.
Eve believe that the younger
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
At an entertainment held at the

Bethany M. E. church for the
benefit of the new Bethany
church, held Thursday and last
evening. a burleasque playlet, en-
titled Seeing Yourselves as 9th
ers See You," written and direct
ed by Miss Charlotte Hastings,
was the feature of the evening
Mrs. A. A. Johnson rendered a
number of appreciated readings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
MRS. HELEN PIERCE GREY,
Newspaper Woman Friend of Grow
Indians.

Of the charge of numbering her
husband and mother, had rented a
cottage there and would return to
France to live. Since her acquit-
tai Nine. Steinhell has stayed In
but she is now said to
De homesick for the gay circles of
Faris, in which she moved.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

women should take the lead
among the women voters" said
one of the leading co-eds to-day.
I'VE propose to vote as often as
we can and will attempt to employ
our franchise wisely. The idea
that young woman will vote for
a man simply because he is good
looking Is absurd. A woman real
ly can size up a man much soon
or than another man can do it,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

you know" he said. "Consomme
PURGE of navy bean, julienne and
most varieties of vegetable soup
can be absorbed through the
spoon as now made. If muiliga-
tawny, split pea and mock turtle
soup are found to require large
aperture, a special type of spoon
will be constructed"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
"The Burgomaster" Again.

PiNley and Luder's merry must
cal masterpiece, 1.-THE Burgomas-
ter" the first and greatest success
of those clevr writer's, will come
to the Tacoma Tuesday next. OF
all the musical shows that annu-
ally visit Tacoma none find more
genuine favor than 1.-The Burgo-
master" There are some twenty
odd musical gems" in this offer
ing. A company of superior ex-
cellence, including the original
Burgomaster, Gus G. Weinburg,
has been engaged.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

Arthur A. Cook will leave to-
morrow for Kansas City to attend
the convention of the Sigma AL
pha Epsilon fraternity, represent
ing the University of Washington
and the whole Northwest at the
convention.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
NOTICE

The Public Market Grocery
Co.'s ad which should have APP
peared IN yesterdays Times will
be found In today's issue You
VIII find many staple necessities
at greatly reduced prices. Don't
miss it. *s+
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

nesday. This is the latest, and
claimed to be the most pretentious
of the many Chinese melodramas.
1t is written around the facts of
the Elsie Sigel tragedy so far as
has ever been discovered and
teaches dramatic moral lesson.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
"Time, Place and Girl"
Is Still Popular

"The Time, the Place and the
Girl" played return engagement
at the Tacoma theater last night.
The attraction does not seem to
have lost any of it's popularity, as
1t was well received, this being the
Fourth time 1T has been in Ia
coma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
Max Figman Here Christmas.

Max Figman's splendid imper-
sonation of Hiram Perkinsin Edith
Elits' homegpun comedy, Mary
James Pa" is said to be one of
the most artistic things this fine
actor has yet done. MIR. Figman
is one of the most popular actors
before the public and Is a great
favorite among all classes of the
atergoers. He comes to the Ia
coma Christmas.
1.-THE Chinatown Trunk Mystery"
"The Chinatown Trunk Mys-
terry" comes to the Tacoma We'd
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
Red Widow Longs
To Return To Paris

PARIS, Dec. 17.-Residents of
Asnieres, Paris suburb, were
oerturbed today over a report that
Nine. Steinheil, recently acquitted
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17
cole OIsonn Sunday.

The first and best Swedish
comedy ever written comes to the
Tacoma Sunday night. Although
the piece has been played for the
past eighteen years each season it
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-12-17

II freshened and brought up to
date and returns, herabded with
as much interest as If it were a
new production just scoring a big
'thit."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
FRED. wARDE COMING
BACK TO Ell PAS0.

Mr.. Shaw, who has annually heralded
the coming OF some popular theatrical
attraction, is here in advance of Fred
erick Warde, whose coming he an
nounces for next Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. Shaw states that Julius Caesar"
has been selected with a view to sup
plying him with the best possible me-
dun in displaying his talents. Mr..
Warde's coming will undoubtedly prove
TO be society, as well as a theatrical
event Of Importance.
Five years ago Mr.. Warde spent his
Christmas week in FL Paso and made
many friends while here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
HEAVY FLOODS In
NORTHERN ITALY
Many Towns Are Inundated
and Great Damage Has
Been Done.

Rome. Italy, Dec. 14.-Heavy rainfall
continued today and the floods in
northern Italy are becoming more ser
ieE hourly. The Tiber river is q
feet above the normal level.
So serious have the floods become.
particularly in the northern part Of
Italy that the king has expressed his
intention to visit the inundated dis
trfcts and thereby give encoura cement
to the inhabitants Grave damage is
reported from all quarters.
Many villages are practically isolated
and provisions are. being carried to the
people by boats Hundreds of soldiers
and private citizens are engaged in the
work of aiding the sufferers.
A portion of the city OF Leghorn is
under water and serious damage has
been done TO the railway station. Res
idents in certain districts are obliged
to use ladders to enter their houses. In
other districts firemen have been called
upon to rescue the occupants of build
ingS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
FIGHT RENEWED
ON HOUSE RULES

Washington, D. c.. Dec. IA re-
newal of the fighting on the ruies'
which was signalized in the last ses-
sion has been precipiated, by repre-
sentative Hughes of New Jersey.
The point raised was whether .ne
bill considered in the regular oroei
in the last calendar Wednesday couio
be taken up again today simply on tne
call of the chairman OF the committee
reporting the measure. The bill at issue
was one for the codification and re-
vision of laws relating to the JUDI
ciary.
Tt was declared by Democratic mem
bers that the bill, which is long, might
be used as a buffer to prevent the
house from taking up any other DIS
for many calendar Wednesdays.
BY a vote of 146 TO 81 the mousse
voted to take the bill up.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
HUMANE SOCIETY GIVES
PRIZE FOR HORSE SHOW

There was a meeting of the Humane
society at the chamber OF commerce
Tuesday evening, at which it was de-
cided to offer a prize of SO for the
draft team showing the best care at the
horse show TO be given at Washington
park December &C.
Il was reported that the musical
given at the Ell Paso theater several
weeks ago melted $685.
Mrs. T. A. Bray, who represented the
local society at the meeting of the In
ternational society in Washington, ID. c.,
also made 4 report.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14

warn those who still have hair, that
badness is unnecessary; that In nearly
every case 1t is the result Of careless
ness.
Banners inscribed as follows would
be appropriate:
1--WE let the dandruff germ do it,
1.-The time to save the hair is when
you have hair to save
when we were young, the dandruft
germs worked every blessed minute.
They dug our hair out by the roots, and
now we aren't in it,
The best banner of all would be this
I'VE didn't use Partisan Sage" Kelly &
Pollard sell Partisan Sage for SO cents
a large bottle, SO do live druggists ev-
erywhere. 1t is guaranteed to stop fall
ing hair, itching scalp and to destroy
dandruff, germs and remove dandruff
in two weeks, or money back.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
IMPORTATION OF CATTLE
AGAIN ON INCREASE

Cattle imports are again making new
records. Wednesday morning John T.
Cameron imported 81 cars of cattle from
Casas Grandes, and expects IL more from
Ojo Caliente ON the Mexican National
line in the afternoon. He will receive 10
other cars over the Mexican National
line Wednesday night and Fl cars over
the North Western Thursday morning,
while J. II. Nations will receive five cars
Thursday morning over this line.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
GRAND JURY INDiCTS
SHAFFER ON TWO CHARGES

Houston. Texas, Dec. 1.-THE grand
Jury today returned two indictments
against Lloyd B. Shaffer, who at
tempted TO cut the throat of himself
and his former sweetheart, Bertha
Woodwork, ten days ago. Shaffer is
charged with burglary and assault to
murder.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
FIRE CAUSES INSURRECTo
SCARE IN C. p. DIAZ.

Eagle Pass, Texas, Dec. 14.-Believ-
ing that revolutionists had attacked
the city, citizens at C. P. Diaz last night
failed to respond to a fusillade of six
shooters, fired to obtain help in extin-
gushing a serious fire at the customs
house.
Capt Shafter and four guards fought
the blaze with buckets and saved the
buildings and adjoining houses. There
was a million dollars worth OF freight
in the customs house.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
KILLED WHILE HUNTING.

Stamford. Texas, Dec. 25.-Fred COL
lard, son of ]. B. Collard, contractor,
was accidentally shot and killed this
morning while hunting. The contents
of a shotgun entered his breast His
companion, Bert Van Styne, summoned
aid, but>the boy was dead when ply
Sician arrived.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14

Gas in the stomach comes from food
which has fermented. Get rid of this
badly digested food as quickly as pos
sible if you would avoid a bilious at.
tack; HERBINE is the remedy you
need. 1t cleanses and strengthens the
stomach, liver ard bowels, and restores
energy and cheerfulness. Price soc.
Sold by Scott White & Co., 204 Mills
street and Depot Pharmacy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
FIRMIN MURDER TRIAL
STARTED AT HILLSBORO

Hillsboro. Texas. Dec. 1.-THE case
of Phillip NJ. Firmin. charged with the
murder of a, B. Pickett, who was shot
and killed on an NJ, X. & T. troop train
August IA was called at 10 o'clock this
morning and both state and defence
announced ready for trial. The selec-
tion of the jury will commence this aft
ernoon Firmin's home is in Dallas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
MAN WHO FELL Is
BACK ON THE JOB

A. hernandez, foreman of the brick
layers working on the American Ma
tional bank building, who fell from the
top story of the structure on November
Il, has returned to work. Mr.. Fernan-
dez's fall to the ground was stopped by
alighting on the roof of three story
adjoining building. He sustained a
compound fracture of the arm and
bruises about the face and head
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14

One is Being Organized.

Perhaps this report is joke. but one
ching is certain a baldhead is no joke
to the man who wears ii.
A club of bsldheads formed in every
city in America would be good thing
If its members could be induced to pa
rade hatless, through the main streets
The writer wohld suggest that some
Of the members carry banners with in
scriptions of such q character as tc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
LOCOMOTIVE EXPLODES AND
THREE MEN ARE INJURED

Palestine, Texas, Dec. 1.-THE Inter-
national & Great Northern locomotive
on freight train exploded this morn
ing at Aldine, injuring engineer Leigh,
conductor Chapman and the fireman
Brakeman Lakey, wno happened to be
on the engine was probably fatally in
jured- The cause of the explosion is
unknown
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
AMERICANS ARRESTED FOR
FIGHTING IN JUAREZ SALOON

Oscar Stewart and Jack Tabler en-
gagged in a fight Tuesday night in the
saloon of the gambling pavilicA III
Ciudad Juarez, and as a result both
are in the Juarez Jail. A bottle was
used, according to the police, and Tab
Ter has cut scalp. Both are held un-
der jurisdiction Of the Juarez court of
letters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
CHANGE oE YENUE.

Palestine, Texas, Dec. 14.-District
judge Gardner today granted a change
OF venue in the cases wherein eight
white men of Slocum are charged with
killing negroes during race riots in An
derson county, near Slocum and Crock
EFT, last August.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
WOMAN SERIOUSLY aURNEp.

Emory, Texas. Dec. 14.-Mrs. r. I.
Nugent was seriously and perhaps IA
tally burned this morning at her home.
four miles south Of here, when her dress
caught from sparks as she was kindling
a fire in an open fire place. Her hus-
band was burned on the hands, arms
and face IN tearing off her clothing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
POSTMASTER HOLDS
SAMPLE CASTINGS

Frequently, castings and other sample
articles are received at the local post
office but the tags have been lost from
them and they are held by the assistant
postmaster. If persons ordering these
articles fail to receive them they may
often find them at the postoffice
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14

don't believe there is any other
medicine SO good for whooping cough
as Cnamberlain's Cough Pemedy,'
writes Mrs. Francis Turpin, Junction
City, Ore This remedy is also unsur-
passed for colds and Group. For sale by
all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
LOUISIANA LUMBER MILL
DESTROYED nv ErTRE

Shreveport. La. Dec. 1.-THE Porter
Whadley company's sawmiu at Cotton
valley, Louisiana, was destroyed by fire
iate last night and the loss is esti-
mates at $4,000. The cause of the firs
Is unknown. A planer and much lr,zn-
Der was saved
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
DIES IN MEMPHIS HOSPITAL.

Mckinney, Texas, Dec 14.-F'red D.
Heard, manager of the Mckinney COM
press and one Of <he most prominent
citizens here. died suddenly of pneu-
monia this morning in a sana.orium at
Memphis, Tenn. He leaves wife and
two children
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
WIFE ADJUDGED INSANE.
AND FARMER DRINKS ACTr

Hillsboro. Texas, Dec. lis d. NJ.
Thomas, fa' ner who resided several
miles west OF here, committed suicide
last night b. taking a dose of carboIic
acid. His wife Is in Jail mere. having
been adjudged insane last week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
TWO LODGES OF MODERN
BROTHERHOOD ELECT OFFICERS

Ell Paso lodge No. PIT. Modern
Brotherhood of America. at its regular
annual election of officers, elected the
following for the ensuing term: Presi-
dent, Thomas E. Worsham; vice presi-
dent, w. H. Cain; secretary, w. R.
Stevens; treasurer, Mrs. Cora Amis;
chaplain. Mrs. F. l. Farris; conductor,
a. G. Farris Waterman. j. w. Caldwell;
sentry, c. c. Held; lodge physicians, DIR.
j. J. Bush, DIR. Geo. Drummer. DIR. II. F.
Wright
Arrangements are under way for pub
lie installation of the officers the first
Monday night in January, at the Red
Mems hall.
Harmony lodge No. 264S, Modern
Brotherhood of America, elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing term:
President, 5. L. Hughes; vice president,
Mrs. Lena NJ. Hughes; secretary treas
urer, w. 81. Carberry; chaplain, Mrs.
Della Willrieh: conductor, Miss Laura
Davis: Waterman, A. Kobell; sentry, l.
H. Rich;1 lodge physician, Dr.. A IL.
Butler.
Public installation of officers will be
held in East FL Paso the first Friday
night in January.
There will be an initiation at the reg
ular meeting of the Eastern Star
Thursday night, after which there will
be banquet
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14

Cut glass for lgifts-buy at Snyder
Jewelry Co.'S auction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
Santa Claus Furniture and Save Dollar with This oupn


worth 81 Dollar Dollar tSO purchase
presented when purchase made for cash charge
bring with its good Dollar B
gift furniture at Herald, IA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14

As ONDAY and Tuesday saw excitement or
BE our third floor, when eager housewives
selected the particular pattern that suitet
their fancy in both floral and oriental designs,
at the above remarkable price
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-09
CHILDREN PERISH IN FIRE.
Mother. With Clothing Ablaze,
Makes Futile Attempt to Save Them,

MANSFIELD. Ohio. September e-Tyith
her clothes ablaze. Mrs. Robert Carna-
han. wife Of farmer living near Ply
mouth, made futile efforts to rescue her
two children trapped in a blazing barn
yesterday. While her husband was at
work in the fields, Mrs. Carnahan was
taking care Of her week-old- baby when
she heard the screams of the two chill
dren, aged Two and four years. coming
from the barn.
She rushed out 10 find the building In
flames. and the fire spreading with ter
rifle rapidly, cutting of all escape for
the little ones. Frantically she ran from
one part OF the barn TO another. and only
when dragged out by neighbors with her
clothes ablaze did she abandon efforts 10
rescue the children. When the fire was
extinguished a search party found only
few charred bones remaining OF the
bodies of the children.
Mrs. Carnahan Is in a serious condition
from the shock and burns. and her re-
covery is doubtful. With the barn were
lost I'VE horses. nearly all Of the sea-
sons crop OF grain and all OF the farm
machinery. IL Is thought that the chill
dren. playing with matches. had started
the fire.