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WILL TURN RACE TRACKS ,
INTO BUILDING LOTS.
Omitted Press Leased Wire

. Omitted Press Leased Wire)
. NEW YORK. May 5.-The 4
. turning of the race tracks of
. New York state into building
. lots Is predicted today by
= horsemen generally. They base
. their prophecy on the action
. of the state senate late yes
. terday In passing race track
. reform bills, In which it is ex-
. pected that the assembly will
. concur today.
. Several big racing associa-
. tions are planning to call Off
. their fall meetings while their
= lawyers investigate the consti- 4
. tutionality of the new laws.
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DENvER.-Will Of David Hem
derson, q minor. leaves big for
tune to poor relatives In Scotland.
One sister, aged ~, who has been
working in a factory, will get
$24,752.
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FOURTH INNING.

CLEVELAND, GA demand for
President Taft's withdrawal from
the Steamshovelers' union for at
tending a boycotted ball game will
be filed by the Building Trades as
sociation today.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-05

Out Of eight births In Spokane
yesterday, only two were girls. A.
rule, the 0Irls have somewhat
the best of IL.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-05

WATERLOO, Iowa.-Two year
old baby of Mr.. and Mrs. H. H.
Wilson was burned to death while
playing with matches.
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Three couples were married In
this city yesterday.
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(By United Press Leased WIrel =
BEVERLY. Mass. May 5.-The
oil tank steamer Ligonier. which
rammed the freighter Santurio near
Cape Cod last night, reached port
with II men Of the Santurio's crew
aboard. -
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Two people died yesterday, as
against eight births. so the popula.
tion increased by six.
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CONCREGATIONALISTS
OPPOSE PRIZE FIGHT
(By United Press Leased Wire)

(By United Press Leased Wire)
LOS ANGELES. May 5.-Strong
protest against the proposed JEFF
ies-Johnson fight at Emsryville
ON July will be lodged with the
state and the Alameda county au'
thorities by the Congregational con-
ference of southern California.
At the close of its annual meet
ing last evening the conference,
after considerable debate, passed a
resolution. copies of which will be
sent to Governor Gillett and Dis
trict Attorney Donohue of Alameda
county.
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Respect the faculty that fo.Hnt
thy Observation-Disclosures Aurelius.
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to left center: Granville flew out
to Rockenfield. No runs.
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Seattle o
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MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
PEPOON TRIAL MONDAY.

batterles--GdSper ana Mclean
Harmon, Corridor and Phelps.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
May Court Minutes.

When our report of the May court pro.
ceedings closed last week the case of the
Commonwealth VS., DR.. NJ. G. Kerr, o.
West Hickory, charged with selling in
toxicating liquor without license and
to a minor, was on trial. The case wa:
ended Friday morning when the jury
rendered verdict of guilty on the first
six counts of the indictment, for selling
unlawfully, but not guilty on the seventh
count, on the charge of selling to minor
The jury also recommended the defend
ant to the extreme mercy Of the court
A motion was made for new trial, which
will be argued Tuesday, May Slst.
The case of the Commonwealth VS.. j,
Il. McCauley and Andrew Mcfarland
charged with furnishing intoxicating
liquor to minor, was tried Friday after
the name of Mcfarland was stricken out
of the indictment. The jury found Nc
Cauley guilty as indicted. A motion for
new trial was made and it will be ar
gued Tuesday, May 3lst.
In the case of the Commonwealth VS..
Plumer Kahle, convicted of malicious
mischief in violation of the livery stable
act, motion for new trial will also be
argued Tuesday, May 3lst.
In the case of Amos Shots vs.. II. w.
Beers, which was an action to recover the
price of some pork shipped to Mr.. Beers
and which spoiled in transit, the jury
gave verdict for the defendant.
All the remaining cases on the civil
list having been continued, the court ad-
iourned Friday evening.
GRAND JURY REPORT.
The Grand Jury reports that they acted
upon five bills of indictment, four of
which were true bills. They visited the
County Home and recommend the grad
ing and putting in good condition the
basement of the barn at the County Home;
also the putting in good condition the
toilet room on the second floor of the
County Home, and attention given to
sewers pertaining to same. We also rec
ommend toilet room arranged on the
first floor of the County Home in the
ladies' department. We also recommend
the Commissioners to take up the matter
ofputting gas throughout the building
for light and heat. We also recommend
the Commissioners to consider the put
ting in of fire extinguishers. We also
recommend the putting in of new walk
OF either stone or cement from the Home
to public road. The Grand Jury finds
that the interior of the Home is clean,
neat and well kept and very satisfactory
to us. JIG. RICHARDS, Foreman.
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Memorial Day Program.

/
The Joint committee of Capt. George
Stow Post, No. 274, G. A. r., consisting
of Walter w. Walford, John B. Eden and
Samuel d. Irwin, and of the Woman's
Relief Corps, No. 1877, Mesdames Anna M.
Proper, Alferetta Herman and Eva
Smearbaugh, met and bave arranged the
program as follows:
Rev. w. o. Calhoun will preach the
memorial sermon in the Presbyterian
church on Sunday, May Goth, at IL in the
forenoon. A full attendance is requested
Of all veterans and their auxiiaries, as
well as the general public.
On Memorial Day all ex-soldiers, Sons
of Veterans, Spanish war soldiers, child
rem of the public and Sabbath schools OF
Tionesta aud vicinity are cordially in
vited and expected TO participate, each
school under charge of an officer or
teacher.
The usual annual banquet will be ar
ranged by the w. r. G. from ~ to l
o'clock on Memorial Day. for soldiers,
veterans and their wives, at the hall in
the Kepler block. The w. X. c., assisted
by The school children. are to provide
flowers for strewing on the waters and
decorating the graves oiour fallen heroes.
The Post, Relief Corps, and all ex-
soldiers will meet at the hail at l:l5 sharp
aud march to the river bridge, where
flowers will be strewn upon the water in
memory of the departed heroes of the
navy, after which all will march to River
side cemetery, conducting the ceremonies
there. From whence they will march to
tue court house, where other services will
be held and an address be made by Curtis
NJ. Shawkey, Esq, of Warren, Pa. The
choirs of the Presby terian and Methodist
churches will sing patriotic odes and
songs appropriate to the occasion.
The following details have been made
for floral decorations of other cemeteries:
Mt. Zion, Samuel I. Zuck, Lyman Mong;
Evangelical church at Bartholomew, G.
Zuendel, X. w. Ledebur, James John
ston; Tylersburg, A. W. Kinch, Moses
Mesly, Geo. Kifer; Newmansvile and
Lickingville, d. X. Walters, Gerard
Bingham, W. Blocher; President Alex.
McCalmont, T. j. YANG iesen, G. c. Van
Giesen, all of whom will attend to their
duties early in the day.
]. b. Eden will act as Marshal of the
Day, and will be obeyed and respected
as such.
By request OF the committee and order
of the commander.
d. w. CLARK, Commander.
Attest, SAMUEL d. IRWIN, Adjt.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
KellettVille.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Catlin and children
of Six Mile, spent Sunday with Mr..
Catlin's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. F.
Catlin.
Mrs. W. A. Hartman visited relatives
at Mayburg, Friday.
Mrs. Leon Watson and Julia Silzle were
shopping in Warren, Saturday.
Mabel Patterson spent few days at
Hastings last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis and daughter
Nellie, of Tionesta, were the guests of
their son, DR.. II. l.. Davis, Sunday.
J.C. Mckenzie, of Newmansville is
visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. NJ. D. Spencer and daughter, Mrs.
Jas. Cunningham, and son, Cecil, are
visiting relatives at West Hickory.
Mrs. Benninger and son, ofSeneca, are
visiting the formers daughter, Mrs. John
Fahlar.
Arch Lease and S. K. West drove to
Fryburg, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robins of Tellico Plains,
Tenn, visited the latter's sister, Mrs. Il.
NJ. Porter, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Watson, of Hardy,
CAL, were the guests of Mrs. M. Andrews
Sunday.
Arminta Stoneburg, of Tidioute, who
has been visiting her aunt. Mrs. M. d.
Spencer, returned home Friday.
Plummer Wilson had his ankle badly
sprained Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hartman spent
Sunday at West Hickory,
Laurells Wolfe visited her sister, Mrs.
JIG. Welsh, at Balltown, a few days last
week.
Leon Watson and son Floyd were Mar
ienville visitors, Friday.
r. w. Whitehill spent Sunday with
friends in Sheffield.
Truemsn Hill, of Tionesta, was in town
Monday. He was accompanied home by
his daughter, Goldis, who has just fin
ished very successful term of school
here.
Summer school opened Wednesday
with a good attendance.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
PERSONAL.

Miss Edith Hopkins is spending the
week with Miss Virginia Siggins, in Oil
City.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer A. Nc
Fate, OF Eagle Rock, Pa, May 22d, a
daughter.
Miss Bertha Lawrence went to Ober-
lin, Ohio, last Friday for visit with old
college friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. CASTOR returned
home Monday afternoon from an ex-
tended stay in Utica, Pa.
H. A. Dotterrer, of Muzette. who was
attending court as juror. gave us a
pleasant call last Wednesday.
Mrs. Julia Karns, of Warren, was a
guest OF Mrs. Robert A. Fulton, at the
Central House, over Sunday.
Mrs. J. p. Grove has gone to Akron,
Ohio, for few weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. SADIE Bulger, who is seriously
i'll.
w. J. Nourse left Sunday for few
days visit with relatives at West Hick-
ory, Pant. Jewett cor. Kane Repub l.
eau.
Married, at Nansen, Pa May q, 1910,
by Rev. Robert b. Dsvids, E. Alof Pet
terson, of Chafee, Elk county, and Miss
Hilms Cristens Lstt, of Marienville.
Mrs. II. o. Taft, Mrs. Lutte White and
Miss Verne Allison, of Endeavor, were
visitors in Tionesta last Wednesday and
favored this office with pleasant call.
Frank X. Brown and wife, of May
burg, accompanied by Mrs. l.. B. Long
of Ridgway, spent Sunday in town with
their home folks.-Brookville Democrat.
Carpenters Wallace Mealy, Harry
Wertz and WIN. Dickrager wentto West
Hickory Monday morning, where they
began the erection of dwelling house for
Joseph Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Ritchey have been
elected delegates from the Tionests Pres
byterisn Sunday school to the County
Sunday school con yention to be held in
Marienville next week.
H. NJ. Zahniser suffered a stroke of
analysis last Thursday evening, which
affected his entire right side, but his
many friends will be pleased to learn
that he is much improved at the present
time.
ALFRED Westerline, the plastering con-
tractor, returned home Friday from West
Hickory, Forest county, where he has
been working for several months on new
buildings in that place. He has all con-
tracts finished now at that point.-Ridg-
way Advocate.
Miss Jennie NJ. Delo, of Enterprise,
Pa, has secured good clerical position
in the census Office at Washington, D. c.,
and has gone to take up her work. Miss
Delo has been a successful teacher in
various places in this county and during
the past school year taught the Allender
school in Harmony township.
Rev. E. S. Zahniser, of Meadville,
Mrs. h. N. Randlett, of Zeienople,
Charles and Harry Zahniser, of Brad
ford, we're summoned to Tionests the
last of the week by the illness of their
father, II. M. Zahniser. Harry is trav-
cling on crutches, the result of dropping
a drilling bit on his right foot week ago
Saturday. The outer bone in the ankle
was broken.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
oil market closed at Sl.35.

oil market closed at Sl35.
is your subscription psidH
You can get il at Hopkins store. If
oil and gas leases, best form, for sale
at this office. If
Letters from Porkey and Hottelville
were too late for our last issue,
"A. L. Coyle, NJ. D., eye, ear, nose and
throat Glasses fitted. Levi Building,
Oil City. If
The eclipse of the moon Monday
night was not visible on account of the
clouded sky.
When you want the best Buffalo Par
agon Wall Plaster and Barrel Lime, call
on Lanson Bros. At
"A few buffalo suckers were captured
in the river Saturday night, evidently
the last run of the season.
Portland Cement is an article on
which we can make you a very low
price. II. c. Mapes, Tionesta, Pa. 1t
A gypsy outfit of three wagons and a
lot of swarthy followers passed through
town Monday noon, going up Tionesta
creek.
-LosT-A mack intosh, Saturday, May
9Th, on the road between Smoky Hill and
Newmansville. Finder please notify g..
ii. Lusher, Tionesta. 1t
LOST. Large black all wool shawl,
last Thursday, between Kellettvlle and
foot of jug Handle hill. Finder please
notify w. C. Silzle, Kellettville, Pa.
I'VE make specially of Portland Ce-
ment for Engine and Power blocks. Such
work requires the best goods, and our
prices are very low. II. c. Mapes, Tio-
nesta, Pa. 1t
The Tionesta Junior ball team will
play the Pleassntvile high school team on
the Tonesta grounds, next Monday after
noon, May 3Oth, the game to begin at
about $3.50.
The Umbrella Brigade of the Tones
ia Athletic Club met last Friday evening
and initiated one new member in all the
rights and ceremonies attending that
august body.
Charles Emck, of Harmony town
shin. expects to moye his family this
week to the oil lease of the Forest Gas
Company, above Golinza, where he will
have charge of the lease.
BANK STOCK WANTED. buy, at
fair price, a few shares of stock in any
Tionesta, Oil City, or Titusville bank.
What have you to offer? Address, Bank
Stock, REPUBLICAN Office, Tionesta, Pa
IT the earth passed through the tail
of Halley's comet last Wednesday night
it never touched us. The comet, minus
the tail, was plainly to be seen in the
western sky Saturday night, being at its
best at $3.50 and disappearing below the
horizon by 900. The sky has been
clouded each night since and the comet
could not be seen.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
Our HOnOred Dead.

Below we give a complete list of the
dead heroes who sleep in the cemeteries
in this vicinity and whose memories will
be honored in the observance of Memoir
ial Day by Capt. Geo. Stow post, G. A. r.,
next Monday, May 30th. Five comrades
of the Grand Army have answered the
last roll call during the past year, D. F.
Sutton. S. s. Garfield, Capt, D. S. Knox
J. N. Gerow and S. G. Johnston, their
bodies being laid in Riverside Cemetery:
RIVERSIDE CEMETERY.
1t. John Range, Revolutionary War.
Capt. Geo. Stow, Co. G, SD Regt, Pa.
Vol.
Sergt. o. W. Stadne, 10th N. Y. Vol.
Major W. Mulkins.
Peter o. Conyer, Co. L, 4th Pa. Cay.
Philip Walter, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
James Thompson, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
Daniel McClintock, Co. F, 74th N. Y.
Vol.
Jacob Zents, Co. F, 9th Pa. Vol.
Nicholas Thompson, Co. A, l2lst Pa
Vol.
Albert Kinney, Co. F, 5sth Pa. Vol.
Andrew McCray, Co. 1, l42d Pa. Vol.
Nelson S. Foreman, lO3d Pa. Vol.
Daniel Andrews, Co. l, 154th N. Y. Vol.
Jos. A. Kenneston, Co. 1, 18th Pa. Vol.
john W. Tyrrell, Co. E, 12lst Pa. Vol.
Joshua B. Agnew, Co. L, 10th Pa. Res.
Alfred B. Hill, Co. B, Goth Wis. Vol.
Uriah s. Zahniser, Co. l, 2llth Pa, Vol.
William Stroup, Co. A, 1lth Pa. Vol.
J. G. VanCamp. Co. D, SD Pa. Vol.
Henry Rhodes, Co. l, lO5th Pa. Vol.
r. j. Butler, Co. E, 57th Pa. Vol.
John W. Morrow, 4th Pa. Artillery.
Harold May Sharpe, Co. X, 1st III. Vol.
Inf, Spanish American War.
Sylvester Setley, Co. F, 5sth Pa. Vol.
James Woodington, Co. G, 9th Pa. Vol.
Capt. VIM. Clark, Co. G, 4Sth Pa. Vol.
John G. Hooyler, Co. A, l39th Pa. Vol.
Geo. w, Bovard, Co. F, 18th Pa. Vol.
j. Fl. Wentworth, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
d. F. Sutton, Co. L, 9TH N. J. Vol.
S. S. Garfield, Co. II, Tooth N. Y. Vol.
Capt. d. S. Knox, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
]. N. Gerow, Co. X, 57th Pa. Vol.
S. G. Johnston, Co. H-B, SD Pa. Vol.
MT. COLLINS CEMETERY.
John S. Wilson, Co. f, l2lst Pa. Vol.
MT. ZION LUTHERAN CEMETERY.
Frederick Glassner, Co. B, SD Pa. Vol.
Aug. II. Weingard, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
Henry Ehlers, Co. d, 6lst Pa. Vol.
ZUENDEL EVANGELICAL CEMETERY,
John Root, War of 1872.
Peter Sibble, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
Robert 0sgood, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
William Ikenburg, Co. G, s3d Pa Vol.
j. G. Root, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol,
John Rhoades, Co. d, SD Pa. Vol.
James d. Conger, Co. X 3lst Ohio Vol.
MT. ZION EVANGELICAL CEMETERY,
David Zuck, Co. b, l42d Pa. Vol.
Joseph Mong, Co. G, l55th Pa. Vol.
James Huddleson, Co. G, SD Pa. Vol.
NEwMANsvILLE CEMETERY.
Peter G. Blocher. Co. E, 18th N. Y. Vol.
Orlando Bingham, 10th Pa. Vol.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
CrOpp Hill.

The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. WIN.
Blum's, May 10, 1910. Number of mem
bers present, l6; visitors,.2. The next
meeting will be held at Mrs. Fred Ru-
dolph's, at Ross Run, June l6, 1910,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Cropp and children
spent Sunday afternoon with MIR. and
Mrs. Fred Dickrager.
Mrs. J. A. Cropp is on the sick list.
Miss Muriel Dickraged is attending
school in Tionesta.
Clifford Shaffer and friend called on
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cropp, Sunday.
Mrs. Albert Vockroth visited at Mrs
d. J. Cropp's Saturday.
Miss Edith Weingsrd is visiting in ri.
tusville.
The party at James Albaugh's last Fri.
day night WAS postponed on account of the
rain.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
Sl,2j Buffalo and Return, May 30,
via Nickel Plate Road.

Special Train leaves Erie 6:25 a. m.
Central Time. Tickets good three days.
Children of proper age, half fare. Ele-
giant opportunity to visit Niagara Falls.
Ask Agent or write j. c. Melenbacker,
D. p, A., Erie, Pa. ll.2t
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25

John ID. Rockefeller would go broke
if he should spend his entire income try
ing to prepare better medicine than
amberlsin's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy for diarrhoea, dysentery
or bowel complaints. 1t is simply i'm
possible, and so says every one that has
used it. Sold by Dunn q Craig,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Joe Levi. Ad.
hammers. Ad.
Boggs & Bull. Ad.
The Printz Co. Ad.
W. G. Silzle. Local.
VIM. b. James. Ad.
hammers. Shoes. Ad.
G. A. Anderson. Local.
Franklin Trust Co. Ad.
Smart C Silberberg. Ad.
Moore Il Stevenson. Ad.
Tionesta Hardware. Ad.
Monarch Clothing Co. Ad.
Warren Business College. Ad.
Pittsburg Bank for Savings. Ad.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
Important
AUCTION

Previous to making important
changes and remodeling the store,
commencing last Friday afternoon,
we will offer our entire stock at auc.
tion, every afternoon from 2:35 till 5
p. m. Evenings sale will start at
1870 and continue daily until stock is
sold. 1t is not necessary to state,
that the stock of all kinds of Jewelry
carried by this store is the best in
northwestern Pennsylvania, chosen
from the best manufactures in the
COuntry.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
Program Of Song Service.

A song service will be given in the Tio'
nests Presbyterian church next Sunday
evening, May Goth, beginning at 7:4j
o'clock. The choir is making special
preparations for this event, which will
prove a treat to all who attend. An ad-
dress on the "Passion Play" will be
given by Mr.. F. W. Gill. A silver offer
ing for the benefit of the choir will BIZ
taken at the close of the program and it
is hoped that there may be a liberal re-
sponse, as the choir Is always at an ex-
pense for new music. Everybody cor
daily invited to attend.
PROGRAM.
Organ Prelude, Miss Elizabeth Randall
.... Doxology, congregation standing...."
.................. Silent Invocation ".....
................... Gloria ......................
......." "Holy, Holy, Boly," Hymn 3S.....
...................... Scripture ..........".....
Solo, Like as the Hart" West, ....,...."
.......................... Miss Margaret Hunter
Prayer ...,...."....".."
Anthem, "Incline Thine Ear" Himmel
,......,.,.......,,., Cnolr
Address, "Passion Play" W. Gill
Anthem, "Praise Ye the Father" Gounod
"Cholr
................,...... Collection
"In the Cross of Christ G lory," Hymn 90
.................. Mizpah -............. ........
Postlude, Miss Elizabeth Randall
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-05-25
All to Be Sold

And you set the price. Never before
has a stock Of this quality and repu.
talion been offered to the people of
this vicinity in this way, and the wise
person will take advantage of il.
Remember, nothing from this large
and valuable stock will be reserved.
Call for any article and it will be
offered at auction. You pick the
goods and set the price. Everything
guaranteed as represented by the
auctioneer, with the Harvey Fritz
personal guarantee back of it.
HARVEY FRITZ,
The Leading Jeweler,
80 SENECA ST.. OIL CITY, PA.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-20
RAG time ARTIST TO
Shout AT CHUTES

royal welcome will greet Sophie
Tucker. the best of all coon song
shouters. when she comes back to the
Chutes theater this Sunday afternoon
for her third and last visit to San
Francisco. There is no one on the
stage who can sing ragtime as can
Miss Tucker For this week she has
chosen several songs written especially
for her
Charles Burke. an old Orpheum fav-
.orite. Harriet Carter and their "Inly
Boys will present Burke's original
and humorous sketch, The Silver
Moon in which Miss Carter's unusual
voice will be heard TO advantage.
The Schenk family. half a dozen of
them and about the best acrobatS be-
fore the public. will perform the feats
that have made them celebrated all
over the world The London quartet,
that harmonious four will furnish
music out of the ordinary
Andy Mcleod the Irish Minstrel
Dunleavy and Williams, up TO date
comedians and the biograph. which
shows new motion pictures every day.
will complete the interesting bill The
customary professional tryout will
take place Tuesday evening and the
amateurs will appear on Thursday and
Friday nights.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-20
APOSTLES Held
Direct PRIMARY
Minister Says He Will Use Sys-
tenn Because Christ's Fol-
lowers Adopted 1t
[Sps;;al Dispotch. to The CALI

/
DES MONIES. Nov. 1s.-Citing the
first chapter of Acts to prove that the
apostles held direct primary elections.
Rev. ]. W. Graves. pastor of the Cal
vary Baptist church. announced Friday
night that he would select candidates
for church offices by this method early
in December. The election will be held
in January.
There is nothing new in politics
any more than In anything else" de-
clared Doctor Graves tonight "The
apostles in selecting a successor to
Judas named two candidates. Joseph
and Matthias. and then they cast lots
and the latter was chosen.
The last four verses in Acts is my
proof that the modern primary had its
origin in the bible. Relative to. the
successor of Judas, the verses read:
- And they appointed two. Joseph,
called Barsabas, who was surnamed
and said. Thou Lord, which knowest
the hearts of all men, show whether
of these two thou hast chosen. And
they gave forth their lots and the lot
fell upon Matthias; and he was num-
bered with the 1 apostles
That was Just as truly a direct pri-
mary as could be. The II first chose
two candidates, and then elected one
Il will follow this plan at my church
direct primary. Two ballots will be
cast by each member for every office
and those receiving the highest num-
Der will be declared the candidates. Al
the January election officers will be
elected from these