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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-26

Mrs. D. Visite-You don't mean to say
that your splendid cook has left your Mrs
Holrnes-Yes; the sensitive thing was
offended because the doctor said Mrs.
Holmes had observation-disclosures
Press.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-26

''Our pastor must be Irish What
makes you think so?' HE started his
sermon bv saying, I see many absent
people in the vacant pews this morning"
Cleveland Leader
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-26

His Daughter-Mr. Higgins has pro-
posed to me. Would you advise me to
accept or decline. Her Father-Decline
by all means His Daughter-Why? Her
wouldn't ask my advice.-Chicago News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-26

More-Uncle John-well, 1 don't call
that a bad dinner for tIlree-and-six. do
you? His Sturdy Nephew-Not so dusty,
was it? Let's have another.-The Sketch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
THEATER FOR TWIN FALLS.
r.. a. Grant Returns From Thriving
Idaho Town.

Salt Lake and Idaho capitalists Will
erect a $4,000 theater at Twin Falls
the coming summer. according to state
mont made by r. a. Grant, manager Of
the Bungalow theater in this city. and
a we'll known theatrical man. Mr. Grant
returned last evening from Twin Falls,
whore he held a conference with /. B.
Perrinc. A. Mcpherson. and other lead
Ing members of the Twin Falls Com
mercial club which has the theater prof.
ect under way.
81 arrived in Twin Falls at o'clock
in the afternoon on Tuesday" said Mr..
Grant this morning, "and tho meeting
was held at 4 o'clock. In lese than an
hour $4,000 had been subscribed toward
the now theater and instead of erecting
a $4,000 building. as had at nrst been
planned, II was decided to put up a
structure costing $4,000. and containing.
besides the theater eight stores TO bo
devoted to business purposes.
Twin Falls Is the livcliest town have
there now. and the business men of tho
town say there will be 5000 by the umo
the theater Is completed. which Will be
in the latter part of August A street
mer, and the town council has planned
to pave 13 miles OF streets before the
close of the year.
"The interior of tho new thenter will
be patterned after the Colonial in this
city, and tho stage will be tho same size
as that of the Colonial The auditorium
will seat / 400 people. and the theatcr Will
be modern in every sense of the word
Only the best attractions will be book
ed for tho Twin Falls thcater, of the
class which now come to the Colonial
and Salt Lake theaters: The Twin Falls
people are a live bunch. and the move
ment mot with approval on all Sides
Tho money will be ready and tho plans
for the theater are now being drawn
Among tho incorporators of tho new
theater are I. B. Perrine of Twin Falls,
Frank Kimball of Salt Lake. Alex. Nc
Pherson. A. D. Smith OF Twin Falls. and
r. A. Grant OF Salt Lake. the latter to
be manager. Other Idaho and Utah men
are also interested in tho project. which
is being pushed with all possible speed
to completion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
ADJUSTMENTS

Thcatcr-The fifth In the list of i'm
presentations being given by Mantell
at the theater was rendered last night
in King Lear" The audience again
showed marked Improvement over
that of the opening night, and the
appreciation was rs intense as ever.
The production still remains one that
is almost entitled to the name of the
marvellous. 1t was given as his Open
ing bill when he opened his Salt Lake
engagement here nearly two years ago.
and 1t was fully reviewed at that time.
but It may be added that only an actor
who knows how to properly produce
his tones and to conserve his strength,
could ever cope with tho vocal require
ments OF a part like Lear" especially
when played in the same week with
Macbeth" "Othello." Louis XI' and
"Richard III" Through the long and
trying scenes last night in nearly every
one OF which Lear Is weeping. shout
ing or foaming with passion. Mantell
filled the role with a rare ability. a
deep feeling, and at times, a majesty
which could hardly be excelled. Wit
Messing his performance. one no longer
wonders that king Lear" is not Oft
ener included in the repertoire of stars
of the day. either in America or
England, Not only must IL tax an
actor to a trying degree. but only a
master could hope to make the part
acceptable. 1t Is long. and sometimes
not free from dreariness. and that
Mantell could hold his audience
through such a stretch, much of which
was only monologue work. forms the
rarest instance of his powers.
The entire presentation was of the
highest grade. especially the stage ef-
fects and the storm scene, Miss
Russell was the leading feature of
the support. though all the cast es-
pecially the male portion, was strong.
Tonight Mr. Mantell plays "Othello."
and the engagement ends with "As
You Like It. tomorrow afternoon. and
"Richard III" tomorrow night.
Orphcum-Another big house saw
the pleasing bill OF the week last night.
This evening, generally regarded az
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

Invitations have been issued for the
annual breakfast of the Ladies' Liter
ary club to tAke place on Friday Feb
Is. at the New Louvre.
Mrs. A. E Kimball gives another in
her series of bridge parties this after
noon.
An exceptionally pretty wedding cell
ebrated the marriage of Miss Christina
Flynn and Robert B. Armour last night.
the event taking place at the home of
the BRIDES mother Mrs. NJ. A. Flynn.
and Judge w. H. King performing the
ceremony. The rooms were beautifully
decorated. the parlor in white roses
and ferns and the dining room In
pink, the table having a centerpiece of
pink roses and carnations and stream
ers OF pink ribbon brought from the
chandelier to the corners and vases
Of the same flowers at each end. The
bride wore handsome gown of white
chiffon satin trimmed with Duchesscs
lace and carried a shower boquet of
brides roses. Her bridesmaids were
Miss Leilah and Miss Vora Sjodahl, the
first wearing a gown of pale blue satin
and carrying narcissus. and the latter
pink satin and carrying violets. The
brides brother. Augustus Flynn was
best man. Assisting In receiving were
Mrs. Flynn and Mrs. ]. S. Jensen and
In the dining room were the Misses
Helen and Augusta Flynn. sisters of the
bride. and the Misses Viola and Rhea
Jenson and Miss Dagmar Orlob. Mr..
and Mrs. Armour left later for a trip
to California and upon their return
will be at the Moxum.
Miss Lucille Clark is hostess this
afternoon at a bridge tea
Mrs. G. w. Putnam entertains this
afternoon for hor sister Mrs. w S.
Smallwood of Portland. Or. her affair
being a luncheon.
Miss Kate Gabbott gives a Pinafore
party this evening her guests being
the members of the Undine club.
Mrs. M NJ. Atwood gives a theatcr
party this afternoon followed by tea
at Franklins.
Col and Mrs. j. ]. Daynes gave a
theater party last night followed by a
supper at Franklin's the table having a
mound OF pink and white carnations
and sweet peas for a centerpiece and
candelabara shaded in pink. Covers
were laid for about a dozen
Mr. and Mrs George c. Lambert en-
tertained at dinner next Tuesday.
Mrs j. F. Harding leaves shortly
for California.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
DEATH OF C. M. HENDRICKS.

Charles NJ, Hendricks famIliarIy
called Chad" a printer. died sud-
denly at o'clock Thursday at the
Holy Cross hospital. He was taken Ill
Wednesday with appendicitis. He was
81 years old. member of Typographi-
cal union No. lis. and lived at s.
Kendall square. where his wife is
critically i'll. having recently under
gone an operation. The deceased has
been associated with several Salt Lake
newspapers as printer and proofreader
during the past Ave years. His home
was In Denver. Three years ago he
married a singer. the present Mrs.
Hendricks, under romantic circum-
stances. and moved to Denver for n
period, later returning to Salt Lake,
His parents now reside at Denver,
but II is thought the body Will be
buried In the typographical plot ut
the city cemetery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

in the fields ready to be harvested. Con-
siderable damage resulted then. Again.
after cutting and stacking. more rain
came and more damage followed. But
In spite OF these losses we are pretty
contented and happy"
Thomas Atkin, ono of Tooele's pio-
neer settlers. was registered at the New
Windsor He reports that great deal
of land under tho Smoot act has been
taken UP recently in the valleys west
and south of Tooele. Citizens from
Tooele, Salt Lake City and many other
Utah towns have made use OF their
homestead rights and will try their
hands at dry farming this year. Under
tho now law each homesteader is en-
titled to 800 acres To hold this, he
must cultivate not less than 40 acres
within two years: 40 acres more the
next year and half the tract within five
years, when he may prove up and get
deed to the 800 acres from the govern
mont. 1--WE are looking for great deal
of activity on these dry farm nnds
this summer" said Mr. Atkin. 'and wo
do not believe our rich dry farm lands
VIII disappoint the now owners IL they
go at 1t right"
Frank X. Lougy, one Of the old pio-
neers OF Tooele, who settled in the VAL
ley in the early flftieS, was at the New
Windsor Thursday. He says: For 40
years Tooele's population has remained
about stationary, some 1000 to 1,500.
But during the last IL months 1t has
more than doubled We now have
population OF between 1000 and 1000
people, and from all indications right
lively little town we will have this
summer There are numerous new
homes and business blocks and the
great smelter in Pine valley all go 10
mako up quito city out there on the
west slope Of the OGuirrhs-"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

tainment given for the benefit of the
sightiess of this city. Fred C. Graham
haS consented to take charge of the
ellair: er: inc board OF directors for the
Salt Lake association consists OF Mrs
W ). Mccormick. Mrs c. e. Allen.
Mrs. Arthur Bird Mrs. c. d. Moore
Mrs. j. j. Snyder. Mrs. Walter Scott,
MISS Joanna Sprague. Mrs d. NJ. Lind
say, Mrs. r.. G. Schulder, Miss Min
nette Baer, Mrs. w Mont Ferry, Mrs.
g. Y. Wallace. Miss Adelaide Bancroft.
Mrs Ellsworth Daggett and Mrs w
+. Rice.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
PENSIONS FOR VETERANS.
Utah Indian War Commission InvestI-
eating Claims of Many Old Fighters.

The Utah Indian war commission.
appointed some time ago by Governor
Spry to secure information as to the
number of living Indian fighters in the
state and the number of widows that
may be entitled to pensions IL the fed
eral government sees At to reward
these old protectors of the pioneer set
Elements in the valleys of Utah, now
IN session in the Armory hall is busy
these days registering the names of the
veterans and taking down data. The
commissioners are E. a Wedgwood,
J. NJ Westwood. NJ. l.. Pratt and ].
II. Arthur. They have been through
out the state, and find old veterans
ranging In age from so up to 90
years old. There are near 5000 entitled
to pensions. provided the proposed
bill passes Congress. The regular PEN
sion is IS month To the man; Sl2
a month to widows. All Individual in
formation must be submitted by Feb,
10, when the matter will be submitted
to Congress in the form OF a bill, ask
ing that these veterans, or their Wild
ows. be granted pensions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
the treasury. The meeting was largely
attended by poultry fanciers. and plans
talked over for the coming year.
NEW INTERPRETATIONS.

The Provo Foundry 6 Machine
company filed articles with the secre-
tary of state yesterday. with a capital
stock Of $4,000, In 500 shares. OF
which fifty chares are held as treas
ury stock. and $50 shares are
subscribed in taking over real estate,
machinery and office fixtures now
owned by the officers OF the new COM
pany. who are: Thomas F. Pierpont,
president and treasurer; George NJ.
Smoot vice-president; John H. Buchi,
secretary. These arc directors, with
Alfred 3. Worsley and Andrew Drys-
dale
Articles of the Coareville Irrigation
company. OF Coveville. Cache county,
were filed with the secretary of state
yesterday. The company has a capital
stock of $500. in dollar shares, fully
subscribed. in taking two elevenths OF
the water In Coveville ditch. The Of
ficers are: H. H. Allen. president: Fred
Totenson. vice. president, and D. X.
Allen. secretary and treasurer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
WANTED: so MEN AND WOMEN.

2. C. NJ. 1. Drug Department. the
enterprising druggists. are advertIs-
ing for fifty men and women to take
advantage of the special half price
offer they are making on DR. How
ards celebrated specific for the cure
of constipation and dyspepsia and
get fifty cent package at half price.
rs cents.
So positive are they of tho remark
able power of this specific to cure
these diseases rs we'll as sick hcad-
aches and liver troubles. that they
agree to refund the money to any
customer whom this medicine does
not quickly relieve and cure.
With DR.. Howard's specific ut hand,
you can eat what you want and have
no fear of Ill consequences. 1t
strengthens the stomach, gives per-
feet digestion. regulates the bowels,
creates an appetite. and makes life
worth the living.
This is IN unusual opportunity to
obtain so doses OF the best medicine
ever made for half its regular price,
with the personal guarantee of we'll
known business firm to refund the
money II 1t does not give sattsfaotton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
Municipal Laws Committee De-
cides to Report Favorably
On the Petition.
CARS COME TO MAIN STREET
Routc Fixed ContcmpIatcs North Tenn
pIe Returning Along First South
Strcct-ElectrIfy I'm Years.

The municipal laws committee of the
city council decided last night to re.
port favorably on the petition of the
salt Lake & Los Angeles Railway COM
pany for an electric franchise which
will permit the company to run It's cars
down Main street After some discus
sion the committee decided on a route
but that Will no doubt be amended
next Monday night. when it comes up
before the city council. The route Is
fixed by the committee as follows;
From the city limits on the west
the company VIII run It's cars cast OH
south Temple street to Fifth West
street, thence north on that street Ia
North Temple. thence east over tn.
Utah Light & Railway company's
tracks to First West street, thenc.
east on track to be constructed by the
Saltair company to Main street, theme.
south on Main over the Utah Light &,
Railway company's tracks to First
South street. thence west on that street
over the Utah Light g. Railway tracks
to First West thence north to North
Temple street and then back to the
city limits over the same streets as
PROBABLE CHANGES.
The franchise will require the cleo
trifying OF the system to Saltalr In
three years. 1t IS probable that ther.
will be some change in the route when
the report goes to the council next
Monday night, as some of the council
men favor routing the cars over the
Utah Light &c Railway company's
tracks from the fair grounds along
North Temple street to Third
West street, thence south TO
South Temple and then east to Main
street, then south to First South, then
west 10 Third West and then north to
North Temple, and back to the fair
grounds and down Ninth West to South
Temple. where the present tracks of
the Saltair line are laid out to the city
limits.
1-- BLAMES ]. e. GAME,
The license committee Investigated |
the matter of Bergerman g. Nelson, |
elling liquor at the fair grounds, Sat
urday, at the aviation meet, without |
drst securing a license from the city |
Both of the men appeared before the |
committee and stated that Joseph f. |
Cainc, secretary of the Commercial |
club, authorized them to open up the |
bar. They gave the Commercial clup |
% per cent. which amounted to $4l. 60.
'f the gross receipts for the privilege.
The committee decided that Caine, II |
anybody. should be censured for act |,
ng without authority
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
BUS PASSENGERS

Peter VI. Maughan of Wellsville.
came down from Cache valley Thurs
day. He reports conditions IN fair con-
dillon and the people generally pros
pcring. But for two or three years past
ralnstorms in late summer have been so
excessive as to materially reduce the
farmers profits. You know our sea-
sons seem to be changing. said Mr..
Maughan. I'VE have had more sum-
mcr rain the past few years than all
the 20 years previous put together.
don't know why 1t is. but 1t is a feet
just the same. These rains have come
when our crops were standing matured
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
BANK CLERKS DISCUSSION.

AT Thursday evenings meeting of
the Salt Lake bank clerks George H.
Horne spoke on parliamentary law, Z,
Bolschweiler read a paper on Tho Man
With a Theory" and there were also
talks by A. L. Morton on "Post Dat
ing Checks" by ]. Z. Oponshaw on
What Is the Object OF Protest" by
William McEwan on "RediscountinS,'
by r Q. Cannon on Presentation OF
Checks" and by Walter Koelcr on
Exiting Checks" There was DOM
onstration of an adding machine, and
1t was decided to hold machine con-
test ut the first regular meeting In
March. when Atty. E. C. Ashton Will
address the body on Commercial Law
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
TERRIBLE FROST" COMING.
Annual Press Club Show Due at the
Theater Next Wednesday.

Arrangements have been completed
many rehearsals had, and all things put
in readiness for the Terrible Frost"
which Will reach the Salt Lake theater
next Wednesday night. Feb 9. The af-
1air is the Press club show and 1t is to
be handed out in large packages
Among some features scheduled arc:
John F. Tobin and DR.. Ned Hewitt
posing as the Hercules Bros, in the
physical torture" act Eddie Lauder
Penrose as gay Scotch laddie" with
n monologue filled with kilties and the
like; the Royal Eyetalian." under tho
leadership of VIII r. Sibley a noted
band master. The Kilotime pictures
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
POULTRY MEN MEET.

Tho Utah State Poultry association
elected these officers Thursday eve
ming at the Commercial club. James III.
Adams, president; D. Duncan. first
vice president; j. W. Haslanl, second
vice president; e. larsen OF Ogden.
vice president from Weber county; J..
II. Snider OF American Fork. vice pres
ident from Utah county; Fred Bergen,
vice president from Davis county: Al
Smurthwait. vice president from Cache
county; T. H. Cartwright. treasurer;
C. ]. Sander, secretary. and the fol-
lowing executive committee: Hugh w.
Smith, A. Fl. Vogcler. L. C, Cannon
and DR.. Charles G. Plummer.
The reports showed that all expenses
had been paid and there was money In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

Will be as great as ever. but Gov. Spry,
Sheriff Sharp. Chief Barlow and Mayor
Bransford are still wondering whether
they can let the public see the pictures.
These motionless pictures give a rarc
idea of the celebrated Jeffrics Johnson
fight
Besides that. the Terrible Frost" has
a large number of good things stored
UP for a number of well known charac-
ters
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

society night" at the Orpheum. will
witness still greater throng.
ColoniallThe standing room sign Is
being put in readiness for the matinee
OF The Land OF Nod" tomorrow after
noon.
The next attraction at the Colonial
will be Beverly"
Bungalow-Maude Leone and her
company are giving the final perform
ances of when Knighthood Was in
Flower" The usual matinee will be
given Saturday afternoon. Next week
the play will be Hazel Kirke."
Mission-A crowded house greeted
the week-opening performance at the
Mission vaudeville theater Thursday
evening, and the program was up to
the standard maintained since the
opening OF that pretty playhouse. The
first number was a novelty In aero
batic feats OF strength by the broth
ers Damn, one of whom is vigorous
old chap with q gray beard, but as
active and supple as the younger man
who Is his partner. The strong arm
featS of the pair were encored sew
eral times. Harry Gordon. who imper-
sonated the leading step dancers of
INC peTlOO, lS young IIlun Wlln
future before him in his chosen field,
and did some really clever work. Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. O'Brien. the Goth
century couple, in their dialogue and
singing act, "Doings of the Hour"
told some good stories and brought
down the house with their final song,
"Jeffries Is not afraid OF the Dark"
The headliner of the evening was the
Bohemian sextette. consisting of Miss
Bernice Bartlett. Miss Flo Fitz Ger
aid. Miss Charlotte Bert, William
George F. Paine and Arthur
Deane. Several pleasing solos were
rendered by members OF the company
but by far the best thing was the
sexette from Lucia" with which the
closed.
George H. Wood. the comedian with
a style OF his own. served bunch Of
up-to-date laughing material right
off the funny griddle." and he was
recalled several times. Delmore and
Lee in their aerial sensation, IA
study in black and white" presented
a novelty in aerial work which was
unique and original. Three Mission
completed the program,
which runs all week
Grand-Uncle Dick Sutton's players
continue to grow In public favor and
several times during the week the house
has been packed. THE Girl Engineer
continues the bill,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

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Cold in the head. There is relief In
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sensitive air-passages. All druggists
75c. including spraying tube. or mailed
by Ely Bros. Sc Warren St New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
TOY SMITH DISCHARGED.
Colored Man. Accused of Robbery.
Conducts His Own Case With Eclat.

Toy Smith. colored. who was arrested
on the night of Dec. q on the charge
of robbing W. P. Mahoney OF si5 via
the "strong-arm" route. on First South
between tho Salt Lake theater and Main
streot. was discharged by Judge j, NJ.
Bowman In the criminal division OF the
city court this morning as the state fail-
cd utterly to make out case or prob
ablo cause against Smith.
The latter proved beyond doubt that
no could not have committed the crime
as he was IN the presence OF about ~
nersons when the robbery was COM
mittcd. Smith conducted his defense with
considerable ability. and displayed
knowledge of law and court procedure
that was rather remarkable and likewise
entertaining
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
ENTERTAINMENT FOR BLIND.

Every blind person In Salt Lake will
be admitted free at Barratt hall Fri
day evening. February IL, when Ed
ward Abner Thompson. a blind singer
and reader, will appear at an enter-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04
JOB PRINTING AND BOOK BIND
ING.

We are the pioneers in Job Print
ing and Book Binding in the state.
Our facilities are the best for hand
ling any class OF work. no matter now
large or how small.
THE DESERET NEWS JOB DEPT
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

Bungalow-Maude Leone and her
company are giving the final perform
ances of when Knighthood Was in
Flower" The usual matinee will be
given Saturday afternoon. Ncxt week
the play will be Hazel Kirke."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-04

society night" at the Orpheum. wi
witness still greater throng.