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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

me Gilbert and Sullivan r-o,-.
the Savoy theater arr cpelrouuctions q,
over with him. aithouxb ~ to take
months yet win for Dome
What j would erpec,,u.. -,
rvived, said Sir Wilusn IKE 10 ~.
fuddisorc-' The ifpprss-s-, would b,
nave got about that this wa sens u
uNely failure. but as INV ~ compare
| ivyanues from II was 10000 al, ~ N,
| ,n.aa ma. l would be slad - sn
raaa nlvre such failures. N. naye
| reason that and Utopia rJrr,,.,, rel
| not been revived much. H. 49, hay
| aseral Impression that ths,' man.
| pehNVe to produce 'pri,,e "a.
ousnt 10 b. heard, too. for I, -, Ida
the loveliest OF all u sulIivs,,o ontalr,
everything considered. hoyrsve-,s music
me Gondollers.' The Yeorns, shins
uua,d ana The Mikado' the bes. -
~ ths operas with 'Ruddlgore' T T,,ee
pa ana Patience next II, e TO
how Patience keeps alive MranSs
aesthetic craze which gave noIu, N
IL no longer even remeuberad 70 u
younger generation" ny u
Sir William will be "a ne,t NJ.
but ne Is apparently as lively ovan,oer
oipuS ana Keen witted as no u,.s W
MS nrst plays The Palace ~, :. Nue1
and PyRmalion and Galatea" ,.a rlu,h'
on 70 years ago. He lives in n ~ put
ful house few miles from Harrow. ' w.
mas only lately finished work ., am
inouern ara ma for the productor
winch no doubt arrangement ',,, NJ
made in America ~ the aufh,r W %
over "''N Fo's
Princess Bariatinsky-with m. a..
on the at and not on tho otin" vssnt
been engaged by Beecham Ia re,t,. "a'
FRENCH, the lines OF Daudet's ,T5N.D
sienne' to Blzet's music, as a soat,.e'
OF The Beecham opera season M p..ir
Lane this autumn. The princes eni
IDENTITY doesn't think much Of tho NJ
ern French play, and still less ., ~
average English drama-ba ring shsn
HoW much longer she asks. will M
English tolerate the production W.
frothy worth less plays when tbcro ~
so MANI works OF art all ready 10 :.
presentedV' She says she look, g.,
the theater as a means ~ placinr 49,
ideals before the people, and ~ $50
ing them all that Is best and ,,r.',
In art Whence the manager Js -
to get the dollars Is no concern a,
hers. o.
David kimball. who comes frnn po.
'"H anu NUS peen spending some year!
on this side or the ocean studying IL,
dramatlsts art, has made a dramar,
version of the late Henry seton wsrri
mans novel, THE Sewers" which r,,
produced for the first time ut the Viny,s
Theater Hammersmith. this wteS 7,
is an effective workmnnlke version n,
what was proba bly the most dramatic
Of MerrimaL's novels. dealing with .
Russian prince who was hated bv Ms
tenants as an absentee landlord. WhHo
disguised as Moscow phvslcisn hs
was looked upon by them as their hes,
friend.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

Until Eternity" which comes from
nc French and is the work OF Edward
Elsncr. as adapter. will he seen In this
city At the Colonial for an engagement
Of three nights. beginning Sept s.
Aside from the Interest that Miss H.
lngton's appearance here Is sure TO
create.it is likely 10 be further increased
from the fact that this marks her
first appearance here since her tenn
porary retirement two years ago
Among the prominent players in sup
port OF Miss Ellington. 10 MIR Walter
Edwards, whose long soiourn here as
leading man IN the old stock company
days made him popular with all classes
OF thcatcrgoers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

casting about for "A new play. The
fanatic writer Of The News, who met
I'm recently in Chicago, urged him To-
m his attention toward a revival
"Diplomacy,' the principal male
sBracter In which. Henry Bcauclcrc.
Guild ~ admirably to Mr. Miler's
bw matured and artistic style ~ act
81 He seemed greatly struck by tho
tggcstion. and said the part was one
would dearly love 10 play Procras-
aation, however Inns brought the
tunl results The late Now York
spers toll us that William A. Brady
10 has made n fortune reyiylng the
trccsses Of past DAYS with am star
BITS. such as Jim the Peuman" and
The Midako." has just hit upon the
diplomacy" notion himself. and tina.
4, will give an early presentation In
" York. with Robert Lorraine iu the
RI toward which Mr.. Miller was
STING longing eyes.
81 ORPHEuM NEXT WEEK
In excellent bill fun 81 laugh maxi
devices. IS promised for the coming
~ by the Orpheum management.
> most unique Of these rs tho min
are mimic stage. presented bv Miss
my Rice. tho headliner. who's,
lbriauet OF Jolly" fts to T. Mis-,
les stage Is an Illuminated picture
,me effect In which her face appears
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

atop OF little puppet figures represent.
ing different persons The success OF
this clever idea is assured by Miss
Rice's power OF mimcry
Cressy and Dayne will also be on
the bill This week they will give
"Grasping an Opportunity" sketch
dealing with y New Hampshire farm
| or and a book agent Tho playlet IL
run OF wooden nutmeg flavor ana
abounds in the droll manncrisms Of thu
| Yankee.
Signor Travato. the eccentric vio-
linist," holds his violin as II II wer-
| a cello and plays II as N he were
a maestro. which indeed he IL. His
repertoire runs from ragtime and trica
| numbers 60 the classics.
| Dale and Boyle appear in a musical
| offering which they have named The
belle and the beau" IT contains sing
| ing and dancing. and Just enough
! amusing dialogue To patch together the
| singing and dancing numbers.
Mareena. Nevaro and Maroene are
equilibrists. Two OF them do straight
| work. the Mareena brothers Nevaro
does a clown contortionlst part.
Stewart and Marshal are colored men
| who come with a ragtime song and &C.
| centric dance act. Their speciality has
been commended as divertlng.
Willard weihe win furnish the usual
high class orchestral program and there
pletng the bill.
REOPENING OF THE DANIELS
This afternoon the Allen Curtis Com
edy company, which has met with so
much success at the Shubert theater,
moves over to the Daniels. where II in
augurates new season. opening with
THE Summer Tourists" The several
favorites OF the company. Maybelle
Baker. Henry Auerhach c. A. F1eg,
Jack Curtis. Lillian Sutherland and
the others. will all have congeniai
roles In addition, the first OF the new
electrical scenic effects, just brought
from Chicago will be presented, and
will be given as a finale to THE Sum
mer Tourists" The same scale OF prize
es, 10. 20 and rs cents. will hold good
at the Daniels, with double performs
ances each evening. and three mat
inees n week.
AT THE sHUBERT,
one more house entered the cheap
vaudeville arena when the Shubert
opened this afternoon. Manager Flor
ence announces that the new bills at
the shubert cost anywhere from 800
TO $500 a week, and comprise three
to five acts In addition, there VIII be
two reels of motion pictures exhibited
regularly The headliner for the new
bill opening today. is Electra" man
who. II IL claimed. allows from ITO to
500 volts of electricity to pass through
his body Hartman's Hungarian
Dancers. and John Welch. billed as
the man In white" will round out the |
program.
MOVING PICTURES.
Manaee Florence now has five houses |
running in fun blast, The Elite. Luna |
and Isis continue their prosperous ca |
rcers with new moving picture acts this |
afternoon; the strong Edison film |
Judgment OF the Mighty Deep" will be /
seen at the Luna.
MARGARET ELLINGTON.
Margaret Ellington in her new play |
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27
THEATER GOSSIP

Lady de Battle Gsily Langtry) has
bought a Methodist chapel near her
place In Kenford, Eng and fitted It
up as a village club
When he comes forth IN smith" n
new comedy by w. Somerset Vaughan,
John Drew will he supported by Miss
Isabel Irving, Miss Mary Bciend and
Hassard Short
klaw & EIlangeF VIII slar Nat Good.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27
THE SfORMONS AND THE
THEATER.

An interesting compilation forming
the history OF theatricals in Salt Lake,
by the late John S. Lindsay. for sale
at the Deseret News Book Store. Price
SOC.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27
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T,HE battle royal in theatrical cir
cles will not open untn week
from Monday. when the theater
hangs It's banners on the outer
walls with Henrietta Crossman. lead
ing its forces. when the Colonial does
likewise with Margaret Ellington as
o. star, the Gariick. tnee Grand) fol
lows suit with Mr. Ingersoll, the or
pheum with its usual weekly bill. and
the Shubcrt Daniels. Mission and the
moving picture houses appealing to
the tastes OF the 10. 20, 30 cent con-
sttuency. Small wonder IL It that with
such an array, the announcement
should be given out that the steel work
on the. NewhoUse theater has been
temporarily discontinued.
The Colonial viii have everything It's
own way for three nights Of next week.
when that stirling actor, Wilton Lack
aye, presents one OF the greatest sue
oesses New York has known In years,
THE Battle." In the case OF this play,
praise OF the most unreseryed sort may
be accorded IN advance. The writer
OF this column had the pleasure last
year OF witnessing Mr.. Lackaye's rem
ditlon I'm New York. and such excellent
Judges as Ada Dryer Russell and
/ Eleanor Robson, assured him In ad-
vance, that he would witness one of
the dramatic events OF a decade. Their
opinion Was none too high, for in the
role of Haggleton, the richest man In
New York who is made to face some
of the teeming problems OF life in the
tenament districts, while he Is search
Z ing for his cost son, Mr.. Lack
aye does some work. which Is equal
90 anything he has done In his long
and notable record on the American
stage "ThA Battle liz by that admir-
able writer Mr. Cleveland Mofre.t, and
Mr.. Leckaye VIII be supported by a
strong list OF New York players. In
Guiding Ruby Bridges, last here with
The Man OF tho Hour" Douglass J.
Wood. Thomas McGraw, and several
others. 1.-THE Battle Is sent out under
the management of Liebler a Co. who
gave us "The Squaw Man two seasons
ago.
Speaking OF THE squaw Man" Il
viii be most gratifying to Ned Royle's
friends here 10 know that II IL almost
the single success OF the London sea-
son. and that TOO on revival. The
London Illustrated News says Il Is
easily the foremost play which Amer
lea has ever sent over the water, and
It's second run In London bids fair 10
equal the phenomenal success of It's
first.
Henry Miller IL headed this way once
more. and will he seen at the Salt
Lake theater In the near future this
time in a lively comedy, the antipodes
of "The Great Divide" In which he last
appeared here. Mr. Miller is said 10
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27
VS. Gilbert L,ve1y Youth of 70
London Dramatic Letter.

ready casting about for some tried and
true old "Savoyards'-as veterans OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

Tho weekly theatrical rcvicws ana
criticisms of the News nppenr RON.
fairly I'm the Tuesday issues.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

Mr.. Charles Frohman has decided to
present Mr. William Gillette In his best
known plays az the Empire theater aft
or the engagement Of Mr.. John Drew
in smith" In all. six plays viii be
given. as follows: sherlock Holmes, 4"
Secret Service" THE Private Secre-
tary." Too Much Johnson" Held by
the Enemy" and "Clarice." and IL Is
expected that the plays will occupy
the Empire stage for the greater part
Of the coming season. Plans have been
completed for the REVEALS. and a COM
pany of 81 has been engaged. which
will begin rehearsals at once. each
member having from two to six parts
10 play, and many were in the first pro-
duction of each piece. The scenery has
already been prepared "a separate sets
in all. and when Mr. Gillette leaves New
York 10 begin the season on the road II
viii require five baggage cars TO carry
it,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

London. According TO the Stage. he
was almost induced 10 play also two
performances a night OF one-act
sketch at the same time at the Cam
berwcll Empire. IL was proposed that
he open the bill for the FIRST house"
at the Empire at o'clock with his
sketch, then 20 to the Lyceum, six
miles away, and play the four acts OF
"A White Man. returning to the EN-
pire at half-past II to finish the bill
Of the last house" with the sketch.
Who says actors are loafers?
Part of the cast for the forthcoming
revival OF Diplomacy" on the ALI
star" scale by William A. Brady has
already been selected, although the
venture will not be made untll after
the holidays. Mile. Marietta Oily. who
was compelled to return to Germany
10 play out her old contract, is TO be
the wicked Countess Zicka; Robert I,o-
raine. Julian; and Frank Worthing,
Henry. George Pleydell Is modern
izing' the Sardou play. to make the
stolen papers have reference to the
Russian ia panese war. When the late
Clement Scott translated and ada pied
the play for the English speaking stage,
he, too made changes from Sardou's
allusion to the Franco Prussian war
and used the affair in the Crimea in
stead
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

A unique variety theater is flourish
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-27

Klaw & EfiangeFwIIT star Nat Good
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26
AV|ATOS'S WRONG COURSE.
PHILADELPHIA FANS FOLLOW
CLOSELY DREXEL'S FOR
TUNES.
New Worlds Record for Height Es-
tablishcd i'm Philadelphia Meet
Aviator Lands at Wrong Town.

Philadelphia. Nov. 24.-Followers
of aviation here were kept busy to-
day watching the fortunes of ]. Arm
strong Drexel of this city, who yes
terday established a new worlds alti-
tude record. and Claude Grahme-
White, the Englishman, who brought
to a close the series of successful en-
hibitions at the Point Breeze race
track in the southern section of the
city.
DreXel again proved TO be the star
attraction. He attempted to fly back
To Philadelphia in a Bleriot mono-
plane from Oreland. where he landed
yesterday after his record-breaking
flight. but he lost his bearings and
was forced to land at Trenton juno
tion, four miles from Trenton, n. j.
Oreland is about Is miles from Phil
adelphia. but Drexel in his flight OF
one hour and 10 minutes today trav-
eled, 20 miles. Mr.. Drexel landed
because of shortage of gasoline,
having started with but little more
than sufficient to carry him from
Oreland to Point Breeze. He landed
on a chicken farm and said he had
mistaken the Delaware river for the
Schcylkill and had travelled north
instead of south. He had intened
following the Schuylkill river to
Point Breeze.
Mr.. Drexel. after he had landed
telephoned the following statement
to Philadelphia:
II found myself over a river, and
thinking 1t was the Schuylkill 1 start
ed. as l thought. down it. Instead 1
AFTERWARDS discovered it was the
Delaware. / knew 1 was lost before
made my landing. The landing was
made without mishap. / &C not tell
what altitude 1 reached for there
was no barograph on the monoplane.
1 doubt however, that / was at any
time very high"
Mr.. Drexel. after arranging for the
safe storing of the air craft, return
ed TO Philadelphia
Claude Grahame- White gave sew
eral exhibition flights today and on
one of his trips took aloft Gen.
James Allen, chief signal officer of
the United States army.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26
DEATH.

Mr. Charles w. stansllll died at I
o'clock Thursday night at his home
on West Liberty street after an IL
ness OF several months. For several
weeks II was apparent that death was
inevitable within a short time. but
while fully realizing his serious con-
dltion. Mr.. stansin was hopeful TO
tho end that his life would hc pro-
lonfed. lie was resigned however.
and calmly and quietly awaited tho
ed with the courage and fptitudc that
chaac ,erizcd him when in the fun
vigor of his robust manhood.
: The de "ascd was in his nfty-nrh
year and until stricken with the fatal
malady that caused his death was the
picture az physical health and strong
tirile manhood with every promise OF
a long life Of usefulness before him.
He was born in Chcraw. but his
father emovcd To- this city when he
was hut child and his entire life
WIS spent I'm Sumter. He was known
throughout sumter and adjoining
cOnties and had a wide circle OF
friends who will hear of his death
with sincere sorrow and regret. He
Us survived by his wife. three sons
and three daughters
The funeral services were held at
the house at $50 o'clock this after
noon and the interment was at the
cemetery.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26
PERSONAL.

Mrs. silas Mellette has gone to
Greenville.
Miss Hinda Mannheim went to CO.
iumbla Tuesday.
Mr.. w. w. McIver. OF spartanburg.
passed through the city Tuesday
on his way from Darlington to Co
iumbia.
Miss Lizzie winn went TO Columbia
Tuesday.
Rev. VI. II. Covlngton went to CO.
iumiba Tuesday.
Miss Lula Cooke Boykin left for
Camden Tuesday morning to spend
whiel with relatives there.
Mr.. A. l.. Jackson went to Column
bia Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Bultman went to CO.
lumbia Tuesday.
Mrs. George McKagen and Miss
Katherine Bostick have gone over to
Columbia To spend this week.
Mr.. w. d. Carson. of Dalzell. was
An the city Tuesday.
Miss Estelle Moore of Dalzell was
iu the city Tuesady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Renneker, of
Charleston and Mrs. ID. w. Cunning
ham. OF Darlington. were here to
! attend the Dove-Pitts marriage
Miss Louise Reid. of st. Charles.
was IN the city Wednesday.
Miss Jeanette Henry went to
Kingstree Wednesday morning to
visit friends.
Mayor w. Rogers Scarborough. of
Bishopville. passed through the city
"Wednesday on his way to Coium-
bia.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26
EXAMINATION FOR WEST POINT
y GOOD Chance for Young Man To
Go To The United states Military
Academy.

Senator b. Il. Tillman announces
that on December ., 1910, competi.
tive examination for the selection OF
principal and two alternates to fiji
vacancy at the United States Mill
tary Academy al West Point will be
held in Davis College, University Of
South Carolina, Columbia, South
Carolina. This examination will be
open to all young white men of the
State, but no candidate shall be ad-
mitted to the Academy who is under
seventeen or over twenty-five years
of age, or less than five feet four
inches in height at the age of seven
teen or five feet five aches in height
at the age of eighteen and upward.
or who is deformed or afflicted with
any disease or infirmity which would
render him unfit for the military SER
vice, or who has at the time of pre-
senting himself. any disorder of an
/.
Candidates must be unmarried.
The mental examination will cover
the following:
Algebra, through quadratic eou-
ations and progressions, plane geo.
metry, English grammar, COMPOST
ton and literature, descriptive and
physical geography, and general and
United States history.
No physical examination will be
held, but all candidates are warned
now that before they are admitted
to the Academy they will be given a
rigid examination. Unless one is
practically perfect physically there
is no use in his taking the mental
examination as he is sure to fail of
admission.
The successful candidates will re-
ceive the nominations and stand en-
trance examination on second Tues
day in January at West Point, and
If they pass, they will be admitted to
the Academy on March 1st.
The successful candidates are ex-
pected to have themselves examined
by board Of physicians to ascertain
II they are physically fit TO pass the
entrance examination at West Point
in January.
Should the principal fail in either
the physical or mental examination.
the first alternate will be nominated,
and so on down the list until a can
didate is found who can pass both
successfully.
For detailed information in regard
10 this examination address senator
Is. II, T.!,maa, Trenton :. a..
The cXamiuauon win begin a, $50
and Wilt b, conducted by prof. J.. T..
Baker and Prof H. q Davis.
All weekly papers please copy.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26

"There is little danger from a cold
Or from an attack of the grip except
when followed by pneumonia, and
this never happens when Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is used. This
remedy has won it's great reputation
and extensive sale by it's remarkable
cures of colds and grip and can be
relied upon with implicit confidence.
For sale by all dealers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26
r.. Rev. Mons a. j. McNcal 20 n,
Buried Wednesday.

The funeral services over the body
of the Right Rev. Mons Augustus ].
McNeal. Vicar General Of the dio-
cese of Charleston. will be held this
morning in the Cathedral Of ST. John
the Baptist. The Right Rev. II. p.
Northrop. Bishop Of Charleston. will
ofiiciate. Every priest in the Char
lesion diocese received a telegram
yesterday from Charleston, giving
notice of the death Of the high
church dignitary, together with an
invitation to attend the funeral SER
vices this morning. The interment
will take place at ST. Laurence Gene
terry.
Mathis and Lauds for the dead will
be said at $3.50 o'clock A. NJ. Pontih-
cal Mass of Requiem will be held one
hour ater. The services this morn
ing will be OF an elaborate and
solemn character. The body Of the
dead Vicar General was taken to the
Cathedral Of st. John the Baptist,
where it now lies in state. Many
people of the city took the opportu-
nifty of looking for the last time at
the remains.
The clergy of the diocese of Char
lesion, the Sisters of Our Lady of
Mercy and many of the friends of
the deceased from the city and whole
state will be present at the funeral
services this morning. The pail
bearers will be as follows:
Activc-Dr u. NJ. Mcguire. IL. c..
Lauray, Col. James Cosgrove, \. w.
LitSchgi, Sr., James +. Condor. Pat
rick Carter NJ. Clair and j. j. O'Con-
nell.
Honorary-W Condor, ID O'Brien.
pr. y. Il. Aimar. II. y. Soubeyroux,
:. Fogartic. ]. w. Wallace. l.. Can't
we'll and w. Coulhcld-News and
Courier, Nov. %.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26
No Tax Extension.

All taxpayers should take. due no.
ucc that city Council has declined to
extend tho time for payment of city
taxes without penalty. The time for
payment without penalty expires Nov.
""th and after that date dellnqucnts
VIII 10" required To pay penalty of
one CD per cont.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26

President Taft. returning from
Panama. landed at Norfolk at noon
today He decided after sailing from
Panama To land at Norfolk instead Of
Charleston. as ne had an engagement
In Richmond Wednesday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26

VI am pleased to recommend
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the
best thing 1 know of and safest reme-
dy for coughs, colds and bronchial
trouble" writes Mrs. l.. B. Arnold OF
Denver, Colo. " We have used II re-
peatedly and it has never failed to
give relief" For sale by all deal
erS
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26

Charles Il. Whitney, formerly of
Columbia, was found dead in the Y.
NJ. c. a. building. at 42nd street. New
York Monday. His death was acci-
dental, being due to gas asphyxiation.
He was to have been married in
Charleston, November 25.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-26

All the members of the Boys Corn
Club of Sumter County should cx-
hibit at the Corn exposition i'm Co
lumDla December 5-s. A number OF
valuable prizes are offered for ex-