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The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
stub Ends of News.

Cardinal Gibbons was greeted by
both statesmen and churchmen on his
annual visit to Washington.
The village of Seopolo, near Parma,
Italy, is being slowly carried to de-
struction by a landslide two miles
wide.
Ambassador Reid denied that he
had interfered in any way in the
British Parliamentary election cam
paign.
1t is too late to question Albert's
eligibility to the Belgian throne, ac-
cording to Minister of State Beer
naert.
An organization to help Governor
Hughes in his campaign for a short
ballot has been formed.
1t is expected that a test last upon
the new corporation tax will reach
the Supreme Court before June go,
when the tax becomes effective.
Chinese, British and American resi-
dents of Hardin made demonstrations
in approval of Secretary Knox's prop
ositions to the Powers in regard to
Manchuria.
The Department of Agriculture has
begun an investigation of the salmon
canning industry. upon complaints
that fish Of many varieties are being
sold as salfnoni
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KICK AT SQUIRREL WAS FATAL.
Farmer, "a Years Old, Dies From
Broken Hip, After Fall.

Newton, N. Alexander Runion,
of Huntsville, died at his home as
a result of a fall he sustained two
weeks ago. When returning from
feeding cattle in his barn, a few hun
dred yards from the house, he made
a kick at a squirrel. He failed to hit
the little creature, however, fell heav-
lily, and his hip was broken. He was
eighty-four years old.
Runion had just recovered from in
juries received in an accident two
weeks previously when he suffered
the fatal fall. He was driving home
from church when his horse bolted at
a passing automobile, throwing him
to the roadside.
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The Field of Sports.

Fifty colleges favor changes in the
rules of American college fo.tball.
Walter Rutt and "Jack" Rutt won
the six-day bicycle race in Berlin.
Frank Chance, of Chicago, leads
all the National League first basemen
in fielding.
Ten thousand dollars is being
raised in 500 sums to back Johnson
against Jeffries.
In the official ranking of the Ma
tional Lawn Tennis Association Will
lam A. Larned is placed in the leading
position.
One hundred and eighty-six colts
and FLIES are eligible for the Coney
Island Jockey Clubs $4,000 Futur-
ity of 1910.
st. Paul's School, of Concord, N.
H., can boast of a hockey team that
any college or university would be
proud to support.
Representatives from sixty-eight
universities and colleges from all
parts of the country were of n mind
that something must be done to save
football.
The perils of football have been
greatly exaggerated, and the game is
not responsible fcr 8ne-half the ia
talities Charged
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High Cost of Beauty.

Though the prescription seems to
have disappeared from the pharma-
copia of modern beauty specialists, "
it was for centuries notorious that to
feed on snake meat was the way to
win perpetual youth; to cure goiter,
or any other swelling, all that
was necessary was to MUNICH a viper,
from the tail up, as it might be a
stick of celery; while yet another
snake, if eaten, conferred the power
of understanding all the tongues of
birds.
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Good Business Transaction.

In one instance in the West a
ranchman found gold "color" in his
valuable orchard. He figured that
he could make more money gold min
ing than by fruit raising, so he in
stalled a dredge in his orchard. The
trees were cut down is the dredge
progressed, and Don all the great
orchard had been destroyed by the
machine, but the ranchman had been
made a millionaire, while it was a
matter of ease to replant his orchard.
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WHEN DINNER COMES
One Ought to Have a Good Appetite.

A good appetite Is the best sauce.
It goes a long way toward helping in
the digestive process, and that is alb
solutely essential to health and
strength.
Many persons have found that
Grape-Nuts food is not only nourish-
ing but is a great appetizer. Even
children like the taste of it and grow
strong and rosy from its use.
1t is especially the food to make a
weak stomach strong and create an
appetite for dinner.
81 am 81 years DID," writes a Tenn.
grandmother, land have had a weak
stomach from childhood. By great
care as to my diet l enjoyed a reason
able degree of health, but never
found anything to equal Grape-Nuts
as a standby.
when / have 10 appetite for
breakfast and just cat to keep up my
strength, I take 4 teaspoonfuls OF
Grape-Nuts with good rich milk, and
when dinner comes | am hungry.
While If l go without any breakfast
never feel like eatingdinner. Grape
Nuts for breakfast seems to make a
healthy appetite for dinner.
"My little 13-months-old grandson
had been very sick with stomach
trouble during the past summer, and
finally we put him on Grape-Nuts.
Now he is growing plump and well.
When asked if he wants his nurse or
Grape-Nuts, he brightens up and
points to the cupboard. He was no
trouble to wean at all-thanks to
Grape-Nuts." Read the little book,
1.-THE Road to ellville,' in pkgs.
There's a Rea(
Ever read TIN owe letter? A new
one appears fro line to time. They
are genuine, trnes Rnd full OF hnnian
lnfonoat.
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RICH, DIES AMID SQUALoR.
Miser Who Had $25O,O0O Did His
Own Washing and Hair Cutting.

st. Paul, MINI. = In a wretched
room for which he paid ten dollars a
month rent, his clothing worn thread
bare and darned and patched, j. G.
Lounsberry, an aged man, was found
dead. Gust a beggar," the Coroner
was told.
Rummaging through the old mans
trunk the Coroner found deeds to
property and securities valued at ap-
proximately $250,O00. He found
also that Lounsberry had for his
creditors some of the largest business
houses in the Twin Cities and that
possibly 100000 was due him on
notes.
The old man, so it was learned
from his papers, came West from Os-
wego, N. Y, about twelve years ago.
Since that time his uncle, Horace
Lounsberry, left him $4,000. His
only living relative, so far as is
known, is a sister, who is in the in
sane asylum at Binghamton, N. Y.
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PAY FOR sNoWBALLs ON FIRE.
Rock Island Will Reimburse Boys
Who Saved Burning Train.

Trenton, Mo.-Colonel Carpenter,
president of the Missouri Auction
School, received a letter from Super
intendent F. J. Easley, of the Rock
island, assuring him that the company
would issue checks to 100 men and
boys who assisted in snowballing the
burning cars of the California Special
following the fatal wreck here De-
cember 81.
When the wreckage was burning it's
f~iercest Carpenter persuaded bystand-
ers to throw snow on the flames to
quench them. He afterward pre-
pared a list of those who assisted
and sent it to the company, suggest
ing that the snowballers be paid.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Pazo Ointment is guaranteed to cure any
case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrudlng
Piles in 6 to IA days or money refunded. DUO.
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Old Mariner a

Dead for at least three hours from
hardening of the arteries, the body OF
Captain William Cowdrick, formerly
of Toms River, was found at the home
of his son John, at Bradley Beach,
when Mrs. Cowdrick went to summon
him to breakfast. He accumulated a
small fortune following the sea, but
lost 1t in later years. He was eighty
eight years old, and for eight years
had been blind,
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Pathos Out of Place in Schools.

In an address at a teachers insti-
tute Miss Martha Sherwood said that
sad and pathetic stories should have
no place in the public schools. She
declared the pupils great need is hu-
r stories and the kind that
make children roll on the ground
with laughter. Anything to make
them laugh, and laugh loudly" she
said. 'It makes them grow, puts SUM-
shine into their lives and develops
contented men and women"
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Executing Man Costs $1,000.

In the annual report of State Pri-
son Keeper Osborn, at Trenton, 1t is
stated that it costs the State $1,000 to
execute a condemned man. The total
expenditures of the prison during the
year were $268, 1886. OF this
amount $7028.70 was expended to
carry out the six death sentences dur
ing the year. The larger part of the
expense is for the services of an cleo
t~rician, who places the dynamo in or
der and turns the switch that carries
the current to the death chair. When
hanging was the legal mode of execu-
ton in the State an official charged
$3.50.
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Such is Fame.

When the news that Tom Johnson
"a defeated for mayor was received
in the Office of the Denver Times
there was not time to do more than
run a scare head, johnson Defeat
ed"
The papers were on the street in
a few minutes, and a freckled Irish
"newsie" started off, yelling joyously,
JEFF wins!"-Success Magazine.
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Injured Teacher,s pluck.

For Miss Bessie Warren, a teacher
in the public school at Riverside, a
black eye and a bleeding nos stood
for naught in the face of her duty.
Suffering much pain, the plucky
young woman dragged her ugly as
sailant, Louis Richards, a negro pupil,
to the Office of Justice of the Peace
Zeigler, where he was held under
bail for trial on a charge of assault.
The boys mother was also arrested,
charged with threatening the teacher
with a knife, but was dismissed with
a reprimand. The Richards home is
opposite the schoolhouse. When the
noon bell rang for the pupils to file in
Richards became stubborn and re-
fused to obey the teacher. AS she ap-
preached him he knocked her down.
Miss Warren promptly seized the boy
and chung to him till the Squire at
tended to the case.
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New Light on Holmes.

Two old ladies wandering about
the Public Library Building in Bos-
ton the other day entered Bates Hall
and gazed intently at the bust OF
oliver Wendell Holmes in black
bronze.
"Well.' one old lady remarked
very audibly to the other one, Il
never knew before hat Doctor
Holmes was a negro."-Success Mag
aZine.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

For 80 years Lydia Fl. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has Eoen tho standard remedy for
female ills. No sick woman does justice to
her-.H who will not try this famous medicine.
Made exclusively from roots and herbs, n
has thousands Of cures to it's credit.
@xxsp IRIS. Piukham invites all sick women
% write her for advice. She hes
guide1 thousands to health free of charge.
Address Mrs. Pinkhan,. Lynn, Mass.
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Gordon's Statue at Khartoum.

Outside the palace gate, a hundred
yards away, stands the statue, gazing
eagerly into the pitiless desert, full
of the dreams of the dead soldier. 1t
is a marvellous piece of work, and the
first sight of it, staring south, always
south, while about its feet his
avengers and successors carry on his
interrupted work, brings a frightened
feeling to the throat and an untoward
dryness to the mouth. And it is be-
cause of these things that you will
understand why the city is built on
the plan of the Union Jack, of which
Gordon's statue is the centre.-Lon-
don Outlook.
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Noted Speakers at Banquet.

Former Governor E. G. Stokes, for
mer Secretary of the Treasury Leslie
M. Shaw, and former Mayor Frank S.
K~atzenbach, Jr., of Trenton, were the
principal speakers at the annual BAN
quet of the st. Mary's Brotherhood in
the guild house of st. Mary's P. E.
Parish, Burlington. More than zoo
representative citizens attended the
banquet, at which w. E. Schermer-
horn was POSTMASTER. 1t was served
by the ladies of ST. Elizabeth's Guild.
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Confederate to Be Orator.

Major B. M. Harrod, of New Or
leans, La, who was a Confederate
soldier, has accepted an invitation to
deliver the next Memorial Day adj
dress at Harvard University. In ex.
tending the invitation to Major Har-
rod, President Lowell, of Harvard,
said: II feel sure you will appreciate
my asking one who was in Harvard
before the Civil War and fought on
the Southern side"
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Night Riders Order Fish Docks Va
Gated,

Union City, Tenn.-The Reelfoot
Lake Night Riders organization has
again become restless, apparently
emboldened by the recent failure of
a jury to render a verdict against the
alleged leaders of the band.
According to telephone messages
received here from the Obion County
side of the lake, notices have been
posted on fish docks that they must
be vacated in six days. Transfers
hauling fish to this city from the
docks have been warned that they
must leave the country within fifteen
days. The notices have occasioned
considerable uneasiness in the lake
country.
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GRASTY GETS BALTIMORE SUN.
Man Who Sold Baltimore News to
Munsey Buys Abell's Paper.

Baltimore, Md.-Charles H. Gras-
ty, formerly proprietor of the Balti-
more News, closed negotiations for
the purchase of the Baltimore Sun
from the Abel estate.
The Sun has been the property of
the Abel family for three genera
lions, and is one of the most valuable
newspaper properties in the United
States. 1t was established contempt
%raneously with the Public Ledger, of
Philadelphia, by it's founder, the late
Arunah S. Abel.
Two years ago the Baltimore News
was bought by Frank A. Munsey, who
retained Mr.. Grasty as general ana
ger of all of his newspapers.
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Fall STYLES in Languages.

My little German maid said to me
n day, "Susie Jones is going to
start to high school tomorrow, and
she asked me whether she should
take German or Latin" What did
YOU tell her?" I asked. well, you
know" replied Mary, Latin is going
out; they don't talk that much any
more, SO | told her l would take Ger
man."-Success Magazine.
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A young lady entered a grocers
shop and asked for some good cheese
The grocer showed her an assortment
which did not please her. She wanted
some particularly "lively" cheese. He
then showed her the remainder of his
stock, amounting to some half-dozen
samples. No, she wanted it still more
'lively." At last the grocer, losing
all patience, ~sarcastically called to his
Assistant: John, unchain No. Z and
let it walk in."-Tit-Bits.
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Welcome For tuberculosis Patients.

Essex County will build a SANTA
rum for the treatment of tuberculo-
sis patients adjacent to the new isola-
ton hospital at Soho. 1t will cost
about $4,000. The plans have al
ready been approved by the County
Board of Freeholders at Montclair.
The %sanitarium will be one of the
most up-to-date of the kind in the
country, and will be SO constructed
as to afford the patients every advan-
tage to be gained from fresh air and
sunshine.
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Faced Death Calmly.

With sure death rapidly approach
ing, Mary Hart, IN aged widow, who
had suffered with a cancer in her side
for a number of years, calmly faced
her fate and made preparations for
her funeral at Beverly. She selected
her priest, an undertaken and the
style of coffin and other necessaries.
All the friends who have visited her
during her affection she requested to
bring flowers before her death, jocu-
larly she remarked: II believe I'll
like them better alive than when
lead"
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Social Requirement.

When a young girl appears at the
theatre with a young man who is a
stranger in town, she should circu-
late a note among her friends, telling
who he is. 1t is very hard for the
women to enjoy a performance with
their curiosity unsatisfied.-Atchison
Globe.
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YALE CHAIR TO HONOR LAFFAN.
J. p. Morgan Pounds P~rofessorship
in Memory of the Late Editor.

New Haven, Conn. - A gift of
100000 from J. Pierpont Morgan
for the establishment of the William
M. Laffan professorship of Assyrio-
logy and Babylonian literature at
Yale University was received by the
Yale corporation at its last meeting
and accepted. The gift is a memorial
to Mr.. Laffan, editor of the New York
Sun, who died recently.
The sum is in the shape of a fund
invested in seven per cent. securities
and the surplus after paying the pro-
fessorship charges will be used for
the purchase of archaeological and
other illustrative material.
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YOUNG PASTOR A SUICIDE.

Former New York Clergyman, Fear.
ing insanity, Shoots Himself.
Pittsburg, Pa.-The Rev. Paul AK,
tel, the young pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church of Sewickley, a
Pittsburg suburb, was found dead
The minister, who was twenty-eight
years old, had killed himself BY
shooting some time in the night. His
friends say he had long feared insan.
ity.
Mr.. Axtel was formerly assistant
pastor of the Central Presbyterian
Church, New York City.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Oyster production in Canadian
waters is steadily decreasing. The
yield fell from 35,757 barrels in 1903
to 27,297 barrels in 1907. Canada
imported $271,760 worth of Amer
lean oysters in 1908 out of a total
export of s663,832 worth.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
American Drowned in France.

Henry, the son of Raymond Moul-
ton, the American Consular Agent,
was drowned off shore, when his boat
was capsized in a squall, at Saint
Malo, France.
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Seize Opium Worth $4,000.

More than $4,000 worth of opium
has been seized on the Pacific Coast
within the last ten days. Opium val
ued at $4,000 was seized at San Fran
cisco, Cal, by customs inspectors on
the Pacific Mail liner Siberia, which
arrived from the Orient. Q
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Coachman Confesses Murder

Frank Schermerhorn, coachman fol
Barnes Compton, at Millbrook, N. Y.
confessed that he murdered Sarah
Brymer, the nurse, as she slept on the
piazza Of the mansion beside little
Polly Compton.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
GENERAL sieeI's Widow Dead.

Mrs. Elise Sigel, widow of Genera
Franz Sigel, died in New York City
Because of her long illness her family
never told her of the fate of heI
granddaughter, Elsie Sigel, who was
murdered by a Chinaman.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Sperm Oil Bearer.

Sperm oil sold at New Bedford,
Mass, for better than sixty-four cents
a gallon. or considerably above the
price that has prevailed heretofore,
which has been in the neighborhood
of ffty-eight cents.
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Receives Hudson.FuIton Medal.

Emperor William received the
Hudson-Fulton medal and accompa-
nying letter from the commission, af.
ter which he decorated General Wood
ford, who presented the medal in
Berlin,
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children,
used by Mother Gray, a nurse in Children's
New York, cure Summer Complaint,
Feverishness, Headache. Stomach Troubles.
all Druggists, 25c. Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Queensland's death rate of 9.56 in
one thousand population is said to
be the lowest of any country in the
world. N.Y.-3
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

The lettuce appears to be derived
from the endive, which is found wild
in temperate and Southern Europe,
in the Canaries, Algeria, Abyssinia
and temperate Western Asia.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Did YOU ever have a good, old-fashioned
bows stomach ache? Of course you have;
A little dose of Hamlins Wizard Oll VIII
chase away a colicky pain in the stomach
like magic.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Canada Short of Lohsters.

Canadian lobster supplies for the
United States markets are far below
the average, according to reports
made to the Dominion Government
at Ottawa.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
THREE PERSONS KILLED.

CUIIISIOn OF dSStHStT anu OOuI
Trains on Southern Pacific.
Ogden, Utah.-Passenger Train No.
6 on the Southern Pacific was
wrecked at Lemay, eighty miles west
of ogden, by collision with a coal
train.
Three persons, J. Reardon, IN.
gineer; R. A. Knoll, fireman, and
George Jones, a student fireman, were
killed, and a number of persons were
injured.
A. S. Hinley, engineer, was fatally
injured. The wreck was caused by
a misplaced switch.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Mixed Metaphor.

At a service recently the preacher
delivered an eloquent address on
Flowers as a Cure For Worry" "We
are told," he said, that more die
from worry than from anything else
and yet they will go on worrying-T
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

D~iscourages Skyscrapers.
Germany frowns on skyscrapers or
anything approaching them.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Rich and Poor at Funeral.

Leading financiers and poor Mills
Hotel dodgers alike attended the fun
eral of Darius O.. Mills in New York
City.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

MunyOnss Paw Paw Pills coax the liver into
activity by gentle methods. Theydo not scour, grippe
or weaken. They are a tonic to the stomach, liver
and nerves; invigorate instead of weaken. Theyen-
rich the blood and enable the stomach to get all the
nourishment from food that is put into 1t. These
pills contain no calomel; they are soothing, healing
and stimulating. For sale by all druggists in l0c and
25c sizes. II you need medical advice, write Nun
yon's Doctors. They will advise to the best Of their
ability absolutely free of Charge. MUNYON'S
8 and J effers0n Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.
MUNYON'S Cold Remedy cures a cold in one day.
Price Csc. Munyon's Rheumatism Remedy relieves
IN a few hours and cures in a few days. Price 25c.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
CLEVELAND GETS LAKE FRONT.

Receivers Property Worth $30,00O,.
900 From the Railroads.
Cleveland, Ohio. - The city OF
Cleveland obtained legal possession
of lake front property worth between
$40, 100000 and $30,000,000 in the
downtown section of the city by a de-
cision of the Circuit Court, in which
the lower court was sustained. The
case will be carried to the Supreme
Court by the railway companies,
which have had possession of the land
for sixty-five years.
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums eda ;H 3. cn ! hotaIa
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Only One "Bromo Quinine,"
That is Laxative Bromo Quinine. Look
for the signature of E. w. Grove. Used the
World over to Cure a Cold in One Day. 25c.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Germany produces 100000 bottles OF
champagne a year. She imports l,ooo,ooo
from France.
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At the prevailing increase in pop
ulation New York City Will be the
home es 100000 persons In 1889,
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"Cardif Giant" Hoax.

Itch cured in 30 minutes by. Woolfords
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. At druggists.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

A laceworker of Tiverton has worked tor
the same firm for seventy-one years.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21

Copper tubes are preferred to steel in
locomotive boilers by many European X
portc
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Piles Cured in 6 to IA Days.

An airship of the Zeppelin type costs
$780, 900 to construct.
The Penn's Grove record., 1910-01-21
Many ChiIdren Are SfckIy.

Wages are higher in England than in
Germany or France.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-12-11

Arthur Donaldson in THE Wander
err play with songs by y. h. So.
lin, which was lately produced by
Gus Hill and Cnas n. Yale, has bc n
declared by all the newspapers wher
ever the attraction mas played as a
gem which only comes to view ccca-
sionally and which is ell the mo g
brilliant because o. the surprise Il.
creates y. E. Sor'in. the author, is
compared with Bronson Howard and
Augustus Thomas for originality r
seems as though the audiences cannot
get enough Of Donaason's singing
He has the support Of company that
able to give full value to every
irs and situation The settings are
extremely picturesque. TINS strong
characteristics of this favorite player
Ill the role Of "The Wanderer' per
fec,ly. There Is a strong human in
legest in the play Mr. Donaldsol's
success in THE Wanderer' has been
SO pronounced that he will continue
In 1t for all OF tais and next season
To he seen here recemler 18Th.