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Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Plan Arctic EXPEDITION.

New York.-Plans are being perfect.
ed by Paul ]. Rainey of this city and
Harry Whitney of New Haven for an
expedition in the Arctic during the
coming summer in quest of specimens
Of big game for museums and zoolog-
lcal parks.
Negotiations are now pending for
the chartering Of a suitable vessel for
the trip and it was announced Monday
that the expedition probably will leave
St. Johns, N. F., early in July.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
News Summary of the Past Week

Dun & Co. report trade brisk in the
West, slow in the East.
lothian P. Aids was branded as a
bribe-taker by his colleagues of the
New York Senate. He is not working
as senator now.
The Philadelphia Car Companies
claim to have 5000 of the 1000 men
needed for operation. and say strikers
will be given preference, If they apply
in filling the needed number.
H. C. Prick conferred with Senator
Penrose, John Mitchell and others il
Washington anent the coal and steel
strikers in Pennsylvania. A settle
ment is expected.
Fred Lampry, thirty-five-year-old.
was gored to death by an Infatuated
bull at Lawrenceburg, Ind, while his
mother, eighty years old, looked on,
powerless to assist him.
More than 300 saloons were voted
out of business by the people of nine
teen Michigan counties Monday. OF
the thirty-six counties where local op-
ton elections were held twenty voted
dry" and sixteen voted wet"
Frank Skala, an editor and mission
worker, was assassinated as he was
leaving the Congregational church at
Woods Run, suburb Of Pittsburg,
Sunday, by Jan Radowitch, a shiftless
fanatic.
A mob composed entirely Of negroes
overpowered Constable Mallory of
keo, Ark, Monday night, seized his
two negro prisoners, one woman,
shot them to death and hanged the
bodies. The victims were charged
with killing the husband of the woman
and the wife of the man.
Samuel Friedman, general manager
Of the Victor Banking Company at
MceKe's Rocks, Pa, was killed by
bank robbers Tuesday night. Fried
mans assistant, Isaac Schwartz, was
wounded by the robbers and died later.
Rising to question of personal
privilege in the New York Senate Mon
day night, Senator Bonn Conger, after
reading statement in which he de-
clared he fully realized that as a re.
suit OF the Aids bribery charges, his
usefulness as legislator was at an
end. handed his resignation to Lieu.
tenant Governor White.
Boston reports its local wool market
quiet, with crumbling prices and the
buyers in control OF the situation.
Concessions are recorded in nearly all
lines, with territory stock leading in
the decline.
Glenn Curtis broke the worlds aero.
plane record at Memphis for quick
start, rising from the ground In six
second
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Glenwood has a motor club.
Monte Vista has eighty autos.
Romeo will have a new hotel.

GlenWood mas motor club.
Monte Vista has eighty autos.
Romeo will have a new hotel.
Denver clearings last week, $10,O05,.
900.
Rocky Ford has a new juvenile
band.
A plan is afoot to give Silt electric
lights.
George S. Whitaker died at Keysor
aged "a.
Wiley Odd Fellows are building a
temple.
The postoffice at vallery has begun
business.
A new flour mill will be built at
Antonito.
A commercial club has been organ
lied at Keota.
A Christian church has been organ
lied at Fowler.
Manitou has had no fire loss during
the past year.
Florence parties will drill for oil
just east of Manitou.
The new bank at Deer Trail has
opened for business.
jeremiah ]. Cogan has been appoint
ed postmaster at Penrose.
The Burlington will build depot
and place an agent at Keota.
A report from Clifton says there are
fifteen jobs there for every man.
Work on Blanca's new $4,000
school building will begin May LIST.
The incline railway to the summit of
Mt. Morrison is about ready for traf-
fic.
Denver "drys" claim to have secured
16,S0O signers to their petition in a
week.
Company NJ, First infantry, is the
new military organization at Long
mont.
The new Portland mill at Victor has
been started up. 1t will treat low
grade.
Bristol is going into" cantaloupes,
and 200 acres will be planted this
year.
Pueblo boosters will explore the Ar
kansas and San Luis valleys, starting
the 26th.
Ore assaying $2,400 per ton is re-
ported from the new Bald Mountain
district.
The Silverton Northern railroad.
which has been blocked by snow, is
open again.
Kersey women will have charge of
the independence Day celebration at
that place.
The new cottages at the State In
sane Hospital at Pueblo having been
completed, 142 patients will be trans.
ferred there from institutions in Den
yer.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Garden of the Gods improvements

Colorado Springs.-The Garden of
Gods, the famous beauty spot of the
Pixies Peak region, is to be made a
veritable garden, as well as a gallery
of natural stone images. The park
commission has let a contract for the
laying of several thousand feet of wa
ter pipe, to convey water to the pa
vilion to be built inside the main gate
way. Flowers and grass will be fea-
lures at no distant date. The prop
erty. embracing 4SO acres, and official
ly valued at s200,J00, was left to this
city by the late c. z. Perkins.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Will Vote on Bonds Nav oath.

Colorado Springs.-The city council
has named May oath as the date for
popular election on the question of
issuing 100000 worth of bonds for
the purchase of South Cheyenne can
on, including the famous Seven Falls,
Pillars of Hercules, etc.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Train Victim Unidentified.

Pueblo.-Without gaining conscious
ness, an unknown man found by the
Santa Fe tracks Friday night died
Sunday morning in hospital here.
An effort on the part of Coroner Nc
Donald is being made to identify. The
dead man is about 4S years old, fairly
we'll dressed and weighs about $50
pounds.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Weeks News from All Over Colorado

that on Wednesday the operators
called upon the sheriffs of Boulder and
Weld counties to furnish deputies for
the protection of the mines. No vio-
lence was reported in any quarter, but
the operators say they fear damage to
their property as soon rs any effort is
made to put non-union men at work.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Y. M. c. A. Located.

Pueblo.-Pueblo's new 100000 Y
M. c. A. building will be at Eighth and
Main streets. This was definitely de-
cided early Sunday morning, when in
formation was received from the board
Of control arbiters in Denver that a
majority has agreed on the above site.
The settlement concludes one of the
fiercest municipal fights this city has
ever known.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
5000 PouItice for Wounded Toe

5000 Poultice for Wounded Toe.
New York.-A chauffeur stubbed his
toe against small oblong package in
front of a Sixth avenue jewelry shop
Friday. and. opening it, found a $4,000
diamond necklace. He read the adver-
tisements Monday, and received from
the owner just half Of its value as a
reward for his honesty-$5,000.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Weston Now In Ohio.

Norwalk, O.-Edward Payson Yves.
ton, on his way from Los Angeles to
New York, rested at Bellevue. sixteen
miles west. for two hours Monday
evening, leaving at 1880 for Norwalk.
He will arrive at Cleveland Tuesday
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
sia Reservoir Contract Let.

Greeley-The board of the Riverside
Irrigation district has let contract to
build the Riverside No. 2 reservoir, to
cost $725,000, for irrigation of $4,000
acres east of here. The contract must
be voted on by the land holders in the
district, but canvass shows they are
favorable.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Sentences COMMITTED.

Denver-The board of pardons Fri
day committed the sentences of Will
Harris, Lee Broadnax and Pablo Vigil,
so that they will sill be released from
the penitentiary on or before July Sd.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Heap Bio Bear Dance.

Cortez.-The annual Ute bear dance
has just closed. More than $500 In
dians participated and many tourists
were present. 1t was the most scenic
and successful of years and is sup
posed to be the last of tribal rites in
the Ute nation.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14

There is still hope of an amicable ad-
justment Of the difficulties between
Ecuador and Peru.
Everything in both houses has been
side-tracked for the railroad bill, which
will have the right of way till passed
by each house, when it will 90 to con.
ference for reconciliation, and q final
vote will be taken in May.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Santa Fe Meets the. Cut.

Pueblo.-The Santa Fe railroad an
nounced Saturday that it would make
the same reduction in coal rates from
Canon City to Pueblo that the Rio
Grande made several days ago.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Postal offenses in Extradition.

Washington.-With the determine
termination Of breaking up the evil Of
sending obscene material through the
United States mails, Postmaster Cen
eral Hitchcock is seriously consider
Ing the advisability of suggesting that
hereafter all treaties made with for
eign powers shall contain provisions
for the extradition Of those found
guilty of the offense.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Portland Dividend.

Colorado Springs.-The directors of
the Portland Gold Mining Company
Tuesday declared the regular 2-cent
quarterly dividend, payable April 18th.
The amount, 100000, brings the total
disbursements of the bonanza compa-
ny up to $S,677,0S0.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14

Court Ruling Affects Life Contracts.
Chicago-The Superior Court at In.
dianapolis has ruled that a person can
not surrender his contract for the cash
value without consent of beneficiary.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
Rate War-contInentaps Change

Chicago.-The first rate war grow
ing out of the transfer of the Cont.
mental from the non-union to the I'M
ion ranks has broken out at Lincoln,
Illinois.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14
The Marine Naturalist.

The Ancient Mariner told of shoot
ing the albatross.
Were you photographed in the act.
and did you save the bullet?" asked
the wedding guests. -
Sadly the old tar realized that he
was out of date.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1910-04-14

Strike Situation in Northern Field.
Denver.-Conditions remain practi-
cally unchanged in the northern Colo
RADIO coal fields, with the exception
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
MARDl GRAS BEAUTIES
KEEP WAlDMANN'S ASIiR.

Andy Lewis and the Mardi Gras
Beauties are pla ying at Waldnann's
Theatre this week. Andy and his
slogan, TITS all right, amt it," was
tunnier thar ever. Tire applause thai
greeted him in the closing act was of
the longest duration that was ever ac-
corded an actor at that house.
The Mardi> Gras Beauties4sand, with
out smiling,they are beautiesLgiye one
of the best burlesque attractions thar
has appeared here this season. There
is not a dull moment during the entire
performance, Surrounded with womei'
that are good to look at, stage settings
and electrical effects that are mervol-
Gus. Andy Lewis greets the audience
with a. satirical hodge podge. entitled
started 1t started, but it was n
finished production.
In the closing burletta. THE Pool
loolah in Paris" a two-scene farce. Andy
again scored. Good work is done by
Miss Virginia Royden. Blanche Martin
Sidonne Dixon, Grace Celeste and
Charles Barrett. In the olio are Al Her
man, a eoon shouter; VIII Fox and
Charles Drew in the Bogus Chauf-
feur,'' and Andy Lewis, presenting the
Winner These acts are OF the high
class order.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22

did not share the place of with
Wills. Wilson himself is as clever >
comedian as has eve been seen on the
vaudeville stage In his city, and ne Is
ably assisted by a company of two. His
reference to the hits Of the acts which
preceded him succeeded in absolutely
tying up his company. n once he even
admitted that he was stuck himself.
This act was compelled to answer sew
eral curtain calls.
Palfrey and Barton, a new bicycle
team. proved winners Of h SHOW
money and displayed stunts that made
the large audience gasp.
Others on the bill were: The Days,
in novelty roller skating; Dick Lynch
a comedian. Wits -Four Roses of Kill
dare. in old and new longs; Edwina
Barry, supported by William Richards
and company. III a sketch called the
Home. Breaker" in which Edwina tries
to initiate the more famous Katie
Barry with only indifferent success the
four clever Rianos. in q wonderful aero
baltic COMEDY act, and the motion pic
lures.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
BILLY WATSON is STAR OF GOOD
COMEDY PRODUCTION AT MINERS.

OF course the original Billy Watson
Is tit this week at Miners Empire
Theatre. He and a score of ponies and
show girls, with some comedy experts,
chief among them Lew Reynolds, as
Knott Rich, a weary %wanderer. got the
laughs and applause yesterday.
miss Glover" is the name of the
Opening mixture. and the best OF the
eweetening ome from Alice Gilbert.
as Miss Glover. The singing and action
arc good good throughout. Comedy is
the long suit of the show. May Went
worth, whose makeup as Martha, an
old maid, was exceedingly funny, made
a. hit worth recording.
A game of draw poker. played by
Billy Watson lotto Kubalik o Win
lseiworst). Lew Reynolds and John G
Econ was one of the best things of its
kind that has appeared on the local
b~urlesque stage in many a day.
The oiio is lonesome. and consists of
acceptable singing trio, but the
"Bashsul Venus" with which the per,
forn1ance closes, is a continuation OF
the first. with a little different flavor
frg.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
EXCELLENT SKETCHES PLEASE
PATRONS AT ARCADE THEATRE.

Eduard Waldmann, the German
American tragedian appearing at the
Arcade this week in his sketch, Scenes
from the Classics has %concoeted a por-
trayal of the legitimate treated in a
pleasing although unusual manner
which permits his inpersonating such
well known and recognized artists as
e. S. Willard, Sir Henry Irving, Lewis
Morrison and Richard Mansfield in
their best characters. from such plays
as David Garrick," Merchant OF
Venice and 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde"
Bert Legget contributed a delicious
bit of English music hall entertain
ing. entitled "The Rising Gener-
alton Miss Camille lie Roy
stafford and William a.. Hegel, the
robust baritone. filled out the time al
lotted 10 the amusement diversions
sandwiehed in between the always IN
teresting and instructive motion pic
lures.
The Passion Play Of Oberammersau.
reproduced in molten pictures, will be
the entertainment provided Wednesday
afternoon, and from l. noon until II p
N. Thursday and Friday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
MOORE BILL WOULD BOND
MONEY TRANSMITTERS
[From a STAR correspondent. !

TRENTON, March 22.-State Com
missioner of Banking and Insurance
Vivian NJ. Lewis last night had Assem-
blyman Moore, of Passaic, introduce a
bill that will place money t%ransn1itters
within his jurisdiction and require them
to file a bond of $4,000 to secure the
safety of persons intrusting their funds
to them.
"The bill will regulate the business OF
money transmission said MIR. Lewis
last, night. Thousands, hundreds OF
thousands, of dollars, savings of hard
working folk. are annually intrusted to
transmitters to be sent to foreign coun-
tries. A large business is done, too,
in the purchase and sale of foreign
money"
The Moore bill further regulates the
business of these men by requiring the
filing of a bond by every person or firm
engaged in such business for every
place of business maintained within the
State.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
WILLS AND WILSON. FUNMAKER
RIVALS AT pROCTOR'S THEATRE

Nat NJ. wills and Jack Wilson and
Company have a hard race for the lead
5ership in fun-making at Proctor's The
atre this week and the applause ten
dered each act at its close seemed to
Indicate a dead heat. Wills. with his
unique makeup as q tramp. is always
funny. but this week, with most of his
comedy absolutely new he Is far and
away better than he has ever been, and
his audience rocked the house with
gales OF laughter Ills story of how he
was going to present a medal to Chief
kCorbitt for the efficient police protec-
stion given him was a Scream.
According to the to Wills got on
4 car the other night With a blind mar
hind seven policemen. ~s3ome ne. said
the comedian, ''got my watch" His
HeIni -sentimental gong about the boy
who went to war is the funniest heard
Since the days of John Kernel.
Jack Wilson and eompany easily
I.fned second honors & indeed They
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
ENGLISH HUMOR AMUSES ALL
AT AMERICAN MUSIC HALL.

It has been said that Il English
cousins do not provide a brand of hu-
NOR equal to the American type, but no
such imputation could be made re-
garding the intensely amusing little
skit. 1.-THE Dandy Thieves" presented
BIZ Fred Karno's London Company at
the American Music Hall this week
The maneuvers Of the London boobies.
headed by Albert Weston, as Sergeant
Lightning. were side splitting. THE
Six Little Burglars" who do a unique
''tip step" and song, were enthusiastic
n>ally encored.
- Una Abel Brinker's sketch this week
the best yet used during this en-
aagement. and provides plenty of anus
sng situations. John Mackin. as Officer
D'Toole, of the fourth precinct. is worth
seeing. and Robert Emmett O'Connor,
as the jealous husband, intensely acts
the part.
Mosher. Hayes n Mosher, comedy
cyclists; Mile. Bertha, Billy Inman,
La Petite Mignon. a clever little imper-
senator; the Lombards, gladiators and
sauilibrists, all acquit themselves well.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
Miss Hedwig Richard, German
Star, Gets Royal Reception
at Newark Theatre.
WALDMANN'S KEPT IN GOOD
IHUM0R BY ANDY LEWIS'S co,
First-cIass Bills at P~roctor's,
American, Columbian and
Other PlayhOuses.
HE Partisan comic opera, tAlmu,
NO Wohnst Dur ("-Allna, Where

NO Wohnst Dur" csAI1na, Where
Do You Live?"), presented ii
German at the Newark Theatre lasi
night. pleased not only a throng o.
Germans, but also the large number
present, who, while they could no an
/ herstand the German language, WetC
abio to follow the action of the opera
Through tho self-eXplanatory situations
and the splendid mimicry and panto-
mine work of the leading actors.
The company Is headed by Miss He'd
wig Richard, formerly of the German
Theatre, Irving place. Manhattan, and
the supporting company is an able one
The play itself is a lively French pro-
duction, in which the mix-up in situa-
tons keeps the audience in laughter
from the rise of the curtain in the first
act until the linal drop. The music is
light, catchy and pleasing, and the au~
dience was in the best of humor all
erening. applause for all the actors be-
Ing frequent and prolonged.
Among the songs that made a big mi
last night were Alma. Where Do You
Live" ..There in the Forester's Hut
and THE Song of the Cat. The prln-
Fcipals all sang in good voice and were
ably supported by a well-trained and
melodious chorus.
Miss Richard has n hard n trying
role in Alma, but she played 1t ~lth
saet and fervor that won instant praise
from her hearers.
The story of the play is as follows;
The hero. played By Horst BulSs, Is u
shy and innocent young mans VINO mas
been left a fortune OF s1,000,ooo by hts
father on the condition that he remain
q good and %virtuous young man untl
a certain date. When the provisions
Of the win are made known it develops
that in case the young man fails the
million will go TO other relatives.
sThe real action of the play deyolVes
around that point. The relatives devise
& scheme to get hold of the money AND
promise a part of the fortune 70 Il
Young woman (Alma) il she will con-
s,uer the young man. Miss Richard as
Alma does her best to tempt from MS
4.ourse the young man, but she iaiis'
and In doing so falls in love with hin
AS he does with her.
At the end of the stipulated time he
yonng man receives his million dollars
only to offer it to Alma, who accepts
both the money and the man, and peace
reigns for everybody except the rela-
4ives. who get left in their effort to
secure the fortune.
Next to Miss Richard the honoTs g"
10 Horst Bulss, who played the shy
vcung man in splendid shape. much OF
the success of the piece being u to
his rare mimiery. Karl Elder as the
firancier, Simonet. made a hit with his
clever comedy work, while the balance
Of the cast performed all that was re-
auired of them in an acceptable man
Ter.
The play is by Paul Herve. the Ger
man translation by Adolph Phillip and
the music by Jean Briquet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22
PLAlNFIELD MEN ENLIST
FOR EQUAL SUFFRAGE,
New Male Members of League
Urge Votes for Women.

PLAINFIELD, March 22.-Eight new
members were added 10 the Equal SUI
frage League of Plainfield and North
Plainiield last night. All were men.
Tho home of Mrs. 7. H.. Torllinson'
in East Seventh street, was the scene
of the meeting. Twenty women mem
bcrs we're present. The men who an
nounccd their willingness to espouse
the cause of woman suffrage are c.. w.
Riley. an electrical engineer; Allen
Cowptherwaite. an artist; William l..
Saunders, former mayor of Plainfield;
F.. De Lacy Hyde, Howard Colby,
brother of Senator Everett Colby; DR.
Edward Kranz. Isaac L. Miller and
Stephen Half. jr.
The meeting was addressed by Mrs.
Clara Lady, president of the New
Jersey State Suffrage Association.
An open discussion followed, in which
the new members took an active part.
Ten additional men arc expected to join
the association before the annual meet
ing in April.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-22

A MONG the speakers at the exer-
n cises attending the breaking OF
ground Cor the new building o.
the Baptist Home for the Aged, yes
terday. were the Rev. DR.. Albert Eos
ter, pastor of the Roseville Baptist
Church; the Rev. Thomas E. Nassar-
Of Elizabeth, and the Rev. Samuel Is.
Skevington. pastor Of the Clinton Ave
nue. Baptist Church.
DR.. Foster opened the program with
prayer, after which he sketched the
life and growth of the pm Dr. Vas
sar followed. He commended the faith
Jul work of the directors and managers,
and congratulated them upon at last
having enough money to start the
building of the new home. DIR. Skev-
ington dwelt on what IL community
owed to its old people, and spoke of
The good work that had been accom-
r1ished through the new home.
Mrs. Catherine Thompson, the first
directress of the home, who is 81 years
old, removed the first shovelful of
earth. Vocal numbers were contributed
by Mrs. Hessie Marshall, and Miss
Markham. of Orange, played selections
on the cornet. The new building will
provide comfortable quarters FOR nifty
inmates. The estimated cost iss$5O,O00
The architect is A, F. Leicht.
Preceding the exercises there was
luncheon, and when Mrs. SThompsoi
appeared in the doorway the aged in
mates, who are her loyal admirers
/ lose and sang BLESSED Be the Tie THAI
Binds"