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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

Mrs. Emma McFadden Of Benwood.
has returned home after a visit with
Mrs, Amelia Foster. OF Glenwood
Blaine Dorsey. who IS condned TO his
home near West Liberty with a severe
ported 10 be recovering nicely.
Miss Irene kahler. who has been the
guest OF Mrs. Plator Steenrod. OF Echo
Point. will return TO her home in Mead
Vile. Pa. the latter part of this week.
Col. Robert White. OF Pleasant VAL
ley. is attending the Confederate re-
union at Hot Springs, Ark.
Master Lloyd Richards has returned
TO his home In Wheeling after a visit
with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
w. L. Crisweli. OF Stack Yard Hollow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

Mrs. l.. q. Conkle has returned TO her
home IN Moundsville after spending a
rev days IN tie city as the guest Of
relatives and friends
Mrs. John Kirby and children. Of
Shadyside. are spending the week In the
city with her brother. Mr. Mason.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17
Organizer to speak

Mise Christiana Tingling. woman's
Christian Temperance Union organizer.
1no : prominent worker In the public
- IL. viii deliver an address Thurs
dal evening May 18th. In the First
Methodist Episcopal church OF the city.
Miss Tingling will relate a number OF
her experiences in her work over the
many foreign countries.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17
TRY To ADJUST STRIKE
Injured In Wreek

FAIRMONT. W. Va. May 1s-fn a
freight wreck at Haywood, a few miles
above here. tonight. Engineer o. p.
Davis OF this city. had his leg broken
and was otherwise injured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

The young Ladies Sodality OF St.
Mary's church will give a euchre in
the school hail Thursday evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

Miss Hazel Burk will entertain the
Violet Euchre club at her home. Wed
nesday evening. Prizes will be award
ed lucky contestants.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17
DOCTORS
FAILED
CatarTh and Stomach Trouble
Relieved by Peruna.

AIrs John
Udcrwood
n T. D. Q
Box 90 Wav
erly. ohio
writes
Ia vi ng
d a q catarrh
and stomach
trouble an Il
having sui
ferod very
much l. after
hoinE doc
torcd a long
" hiIe az a
last resort
took Pcruna
Tho result
was wonder
ful 7 would
highly rec
ommcnd % a.
a rood rem
cdy Z efuf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

Friday evening the St. James church
OF McMechen will give a euchre and
dance at the McMechen hall.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17
Children's Party.

Master Behr-ns entertained his
little friends in honor Of his NTH
birthday nj his parents home 2717 EoR
street. Games were enjoyed and re-
freshments served. 10 the delight OF
the little folks. who enjoyed jolly
time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

Tuesday evening. Miss augusta
Schrebe entertained at her home on
the South side. with "a kitchen shower.
complimentary TO Miss Minnie Larkin.
whose wedding 20 Mr. H. William
Seidlcr Is announced To- take place In
early June. Music. dancing and games
We're enjoyed. and at a late hour "A
delicious luncheon was served The
dining room and purlor was decorated
in green and white The guests were
all attired in house dresses, IN keep
ing with the Kitchen" affair. a
number Of very useful presents were
made 90 the bridc-tO-b
Those present were. Mr.. and Mrs.
Franz Fette. Mr. and Mrs. McSwain.
SIR and Alrs Henry Null. Mr. and
Mrs Chas Scidler. ST.. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Schrcbc. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Ycager. sir. and Mrs John G. Lar
kin. Mr. and Mrs James Hammond.
SIR and Mrs Ben Speidel. Howard
DornberEer. Louis Reidol. VIM. Seid
Ter. Carl Solder. Henry Null. Henry
Seidier. Vera Speidei. Mildred Mc-
Swain Marie Null. Edna Seidler.
Minnie I.arkln. Augusta SchreDs.
Sylvia Larkin. Emma Bremncr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

Tho Country Bridge club viii meet
at the Fort Henry club rooms We'd
ncsday af. ernOon. the hours being
from two tO nVc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

People who borrow trouble usually
pay Il back with compound interest
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

The regular semi-rronthly session Of
evening
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-17

The apparel OF the small boy is usu
ally a suit for damage.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22
IN LOCAL PLA YHOUSES

a quartet OF operate stars from the
old world Conservatives, who VIII OF
fer classical ana popular numbers,
nicely blended The popular New YORK
stock actor. Gerald Griffin, viii appear
with his company I'm "A tabloid version
OF r. o. ToWne's comedy, other feO-
pies Money" Wills and Hassan, ac-
robatic marvels" viii furnish thrills
with their rapid-nre gymnasuc act
Jennie Ward and Billie Cullen, song
and dance artists, viii offer smart
'songolog" with protean touches, The
da wight pictures. via the Microscope
will add the finale,
Lolo. the youthful Sioux Indian seer
ess. will head the Temple bill during
the week OF May / This wonderful
Girl was born near Fort Pierre, South
Dakota. and first showed her eNtraor-
binary ability at the age OF four years.
She Sas been puEzling psychologists
and scientists ever since with her teats
Of second sight and mind readinS Lolo
reads letters. papers, kilograms. tells
by whom they were sent. TO whom sent
and when and where they were mailed.
She gives the contents OF lengthy le-
gal documents. describes articles held
by various auditors and performs 9TH
or mental feats which would seem TO
indicate the possession OF "A mysterious
mental power. which Is nothing less
than a gift The climax or her act
comes with an exhibition or sharp
shooting while bltndfolded. Other fea-
lures will be: Howard and Howard,
in funny skit called, The Porter and
the Salesman and the Blank Family.
performing feats OF Juggling.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22
GARRICK.

The story OF Marriage a la Carte"
which comes to the Garrick theater
next week. is warning to wives The
man who tells IL Is G. NJ s. Mcclellan
author OF THE Belle OF New York"
The Telephone Girl" and a dozen 9TH
or New York Casino successes of past
years. II is the story of wife who
Was so engrossed with her own m
tortance that there was very little
thance for the mere husband. Or, TO
quote the language used by Jimmy
Der SON.
& sTwenty years ago my mother, Mrs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

Mr.. Chaser promises a production ol
THE only Way that VIII De hvt
yVortliy The numerous scenFs Ofer tltt
scenic artists opportunities that VIII
not be neglected. aud the period Not
George III allows OF picturesque s"s
tumins.
LAFAN ET~FE.
The pop OF revolvers and the timely
rescue by the hero Will give way w
the Lafayette theater next week, 10
musical comedy. !, Leubrte hill anu
his company OF 10 entertainers pre-
senting my Friend from Dixie. MI
Hnl. who plays the part OF colofe9
NANNY. not only wrote the book anu
lyrics for My Friend from Dixie, but
also the music which ranges from
popular ragtime 20 almost classic. the
action centers around the efforts OF a
promoter OF a colored mems business
(Continued ON paEe 81.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

diences in nearly all the principal cit
les OF the country since his last visit
here, Harden also promises some new
thrtllers for this engagement
= An important contribution TO the hill
10 the way Of novelty Will he Staley
and Birbeck. The Musical Black
smiths" whose act has been presented
with much success In Detroit hereto
fore. From a blacksmith shop. In fun
operation, the scene shifts. In the
space OF two seconds, To an elegantly
the act the transformation back TO
the shop Is accomplished with equal
celerity, II Is said. The company COM
prises two men and a woman They
Horse on Hogan" lis the title of com
edy skit that viii be presented by
Walter Leroy and Miss Florence Clay
ton both well-known entertainers In
the realm or vaudeville They have
been before the public number OF
years and their present vehicle is said
10 he one OF the best they have ever
used. Josephine Ainsley singing
comedlenne with "A pleasing personal
ity viii make her initial bow 10 Miles
patrons and promises the latest songs
Howard Dotson Is a young man whosc
specially is making pictures out OF
smoke He also works In clay. Hal
len and Hayes, In topical songs and
smart patter. and the Milescops mo-
tion, plays viii round out the bin.
Pelham. hypnotist. who has sue
ceeded I'm getting himself much talked
about In other cities where he has
appeared and is said 10 possess really
wonderful powers will be the tor
uotcher on the Miles bill for the week
or May 1 He has never presented his
act locally. a novel feature OF the
same bill will DE Torcats trained game
ROSTERS, claimed to be the only act OF
It's kind I'm the world.
LNGEUM.
Commencing sunday afternoon, In thu
Lyceum theater, Vaughan CHASER and
his company will inaugurate their an
nual season OF stock with The Only
Way" Freeman Wills dramatization OF
Charles Dickens great novel. The Tale
OF Two Cities" "The only Way" puts
forward Mr.. Chaser in thoroughly
congonial role. the part OF sydney Car.
ton being one OF his favorites. and IL
gives every member of the large cast
called Tor exceptional opportunities.
The Only Way" Us a picture Of the
bloody DAYS OF the Reign OF Terror. in
France. The story deals with Charles
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

his life and Is about 10 be condemned
To death. when into the picture steps
the mysterious sydney Carton, a
drunken and debauched young advo-
cate. who, calling the attention Of the
jury 10 the remarkable likeness be-
tween the prisoner and himself. con-
fuses the witnesses and secures the ac-
quittal OF the prisoner.
Darnay falls In love with Lucy Ma
nette aud is accepted as her intended
husband, when DeFarge lures him back
TO France. Carton, who has endeaVored
To prevent his going. follows and.
through his qu.ckness OF wit and a
marvellous speech 10 the mob. saves
Darnay "A second time. only TO have his
work undone by DeFarge. who relates
the story OF his family wrongs. Darnay
is condemned ~ death and. while
awaiting his doom I'm the prison OF La
Conciergerie. Carton enters the cell.
drugs Darnay and takes his place.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

Fall. The play was adapted for the
American stage by George Grossmith,
Jr IL Is described as a refined COM
edy. set TO a wealth Of melody, OF
tinkltng, lingering, rhythmauc tunes.
or the 20 musical numbers. scarcely a
one can be easily forgotten, IL Is said
Raee.s aReminisSenses sR"ssL ove. Love,
and "The Dollar Princess" are six OF
the best numbers.
The piece is said to have more of a
plot than Is ordinarily found In must
cal comedy. IL has to do with a quar-
let OF young lovers. kept apart by
bride and the idiosyncracies OF an
american millionaire coal baron. who
has attempted to solve the problem OF
noney-seeking foreign noblemen by
Employing them at exorbitant wages as
henials in his household. He has an
English lord for a footman and a
French marquis as head groom
SI Donald Brian, OF Merry widow
Tame. and one Of the most popular as
yell as the most promising young
the principal male role, The title role
8 entrusted to Miss Daphna Glenne.
Tor the past ave years prima donna In
the principals who have gained repu-
tations here and abroad are: f. Pope
stnmper, Will West. +: J. Connolly,
sa Mart Sye s,d snd asa e %,S
Ing The chorus is a large one and il
composed Of trained singers.
There will be matinees on Wednes-
day and Saturday.
In the Detroit opera house. Monday.
May L. David Warheld will appear for
the first time In David Belasco's new
play. "The Return OF Peter Grimm"
Little Is stated In advance concerning
the story of the play. OF course, Mr..
Warfield plays the title part, that OF
IN old Dutch bachelor. head Of firm
81 ancient standing and credit. whose
bnsfness u Horticulture at the close
q the first act. Peter Grimm, the pivo-
al character of the entire play, and
are closely interviewer. suddenly dies.
AZ this time many vital problems
await solution, and strangely enough,
Hts Peter Grimm himself who solves
them. How he accomplishes these
thfngs is told in the remaining two
ncts and the details are not disclosed
~ this time. II Is play. likely TO
scenes are laid In an old Dutch town
81 New York state. several decades
Ago The quaint Dutch atmosphere and
antique properties will be present In
convincing actuality. IL Is promised.
The supporting cast includes: Marie
Bates, Janet Dunbar, Marie Reichardt.
John Sainpolis, Thomas Meighan, 10.
Webber, Percy Helton and Tony Be-
tsp.
- GARRICK.
The story OF Marriage a la Carte"
which comes to the Garrick theater
next week. is warning to wives. The
man who tells IL Is G.. M $. Mcclellan
author OF THE Belle OF New York."
1.-THE Telephone Girl" and a dozen 9TH
kT.... W n raa -. - 80
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22
pErRorr OPERA HOUSE

Every quality essential 10 musical
comedy success Is said 10 be found IN
~1he Dollar Princess" which Snarles
Frohman will present In the Detrolt
opera house next Monday evening"
openIng a weeks engagement ludg
Inx from the unstinted approval the
piece has received both In this country
and abroad. the claim seems wei
founded,
.sThe Dollar Princess had It's origin
A Vienna, where IL took rank as the
foremost Viennesse composition OF the
time IL was then brought TO England
and In now playing Its second wear at
Days theater In London. Charles
Frohman secured the American rights
and, last season, presented the piece
In the Knickerbocker theater. New
York, where IL remained exactly 500
nights This year the original COM
pany played a supplementary season
% four weeks in the New York the.
alter, New York. and three months
stay I'm Chicago and Boston with four
weeks In Philadelphia followed. The
engagement here comes at the end OF
the Boston run.
The book and lyrics of The Dollar
Princess" are by Messrs. wilmer and
orunbaum, and the music Is by Leo
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

deem is well known to many patrons
OF the Miles from a previous engage
ment here On that occasion-it vas
last September to be exact--he at
tracted considerable attention by es-
Gaping from packing box built on
the stage in full view of the audience,
by employees of the shipping depart
ment of a local mercantile establish
ment The management announces
that he will repeat his can trick, In
which he escapes from large can
filled with water after being securely
fastened in This is one OF the best
in his repertoire and has mystihed eu-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

intention Of Turing him back TO Paris,
where he can send him 10 the block.
Darnay is taken by the police in Lon
don and accused OF being an enemy TO
the British crown. He Is In peril OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

81. Evremonde, French nohleman.
who. Disguised with the idleness
cruelty and debaucheries OF his father
and family, renounces his noble name
and. under the alias OF Charles Darnay.
goes 20 London, where. az a tutor az
his native tongue. he ekes out an eN-
istence. Years previous, his father, the
Marquis ST Evremonde, has ruined
the sister and killed the brother OF
Ernest DeFarRe. The latter. having
become one OF the leaders OF the Ter
rorists and having sworn vengeance on
the family that has caused the disgrace
of his own, goes TO London To seek out
the Younger 81. EVremonde, with the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

|Wragge. married Napoleon PettingIII
IN three years Napoleon took to the
woods There were two children.
boy and a girl. Pettingill took away
the girl and left the boy behind. I vas
the boy. Mother got a divorce, and
then she heard that father had died
80 she married Ponsonby de Coutts
Vraege. Then Wragge took to the
AS A happens. the gentleman TO
whom this bit OF domestic infelicitous
history IL related IL none other than
Napoleon Pettingill himself who. since
BAKING 10 the woods. has blossomed
cuf as the proprietor of a travelling at
Traction. I'm which his daughter, Rosa :
DE. does a wire walking speciality and
Incidentally captivates all the men
NTH whom she II thrown in contact
&fcfdenf has thought Pettingill and
be troopers 20 the gates OF Tootmins-
|<r Hall. the home OF Mrs Wragge.
"a accident lafes produces POnsonby
C>ots Wragge. who has embraced
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

and King, long known to fame as the
''original Rathskeller act" They viii
present a combination Of jollity. lyrics
and melody The trio comprises a ban
jofst singing character comedian
and a pianist Third In line viii be
the world famous Kaufman troupe OF
trick cyclists, featuring Frank Kauf-
man, one OF the most daring OF all
cycling experts. The troupe Is COM
posed OF two men and four women: A
treat for lovers OF vocal music will be
provided by Les Cadets de Gascogne,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22

the honorable calling OF a minstrel.
The efforts OF these gentlemen at es-
cape when they learn the identity OF
the mistress OF the hall, contribute
largely TO the comedy OF the piece.
Mrs. Wragge, likewise. is not too eager
10 renew acquaintance once she ma
Identified the visitors as former lords
or her heart In the end things are
arranged satisfactorily 10 all concern
ed. including the audience. Miss Emmy
Wehlen VIII be seen as Resale she
Is a young woman OF striking beauty
and rare talent. IL is said
The plot OF Judy Forgot Marie
Cahills most recent musical comedy
success. and the ono I'm which she VIII
play heI annual engagement In the
Garrick theater May 1, 5 and o, turns
on the fact that a bride. Judy Evans.
who has quarTelled with her husband,
loses her memory. Al the same time,
her suitcase is exchanged by mistake,
with that OF an actress, and the attend
ing doctor declares the bride must he
a queen OF the footlights. Then Judy ;
real troubles begin. The unsual en-
tanglemcnts and ridiculous situations
that follow are said 10 be series OF
laughable surprises
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22
II,NIIhI.I,.

Fer the feature or headline prom :
hence next week. the management or
the Temple mas booked a dramatic Of
IL ring by Victor u Smalley, entitled
Judgment" IL will De presented by
Valerie BergeTe who Will have the
support OF a capable company or ave,
Miss Bergere has ALREADY Won pIace
in the hearts OF local theatergoers
through her work in previous oner-
ings, among which were The Sultans
Harem," THE Lion Tanner Ills Jap
anese Wife" and "Rillys First Love"
Her capa bilities are wen known, and,
IN the present vehicle. wide latitude -
given for the expression Of her powers.
according 10 report The role por-
trayed is that OF the wife OF wrong
ly-accused man against whom there Is
strong clrcumstantial evidence The
Judge is ready TO charge the jury when
the wife, by a ruse, secures ms prom
Use TO set her husband free.
For the second feature OF the pro-
gram there Will be Stepp Mehlinger
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-22
MILES.

Harden. the handcurr king. will hold
forth in the Miles theater next week,
beginning Monday afternoon. heading
a bill made up for the most part OF
standard vaudeville attractions Har-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-10-31
SEVEN
Brothers To Be Made MaSOnS
In One Night

Medora, H., Oct. 30--Thousands OF
members of the Masonic fraternity in
Illinois are making preparations to at
tend a special communication of the
order at Palmyra November s, when
the degree of Master Mason will be
conferred upon seven brothers.
The brothers are Charles, Albert,
Morris, Robert, Jamees, Edward and
William Ross. They are all farmers,
living near Palmyra.
Members of the order say the meet
ing will be unique in the history of
Free Masonry. 1t is raro that seven
brothers are found living in the same
community. OF that number of broth
ers it is seldom one has not already
Joined the fraternity. All were sue.
cessful in passing clear ballot The
number sevon has, besides, peculiar
significance in the order.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-10-31
GIRLS
Offer Kisses In Exchange
For New Depot

Guthrie, OKLA, October 30-C. W.
Kouns, general manager of the East
ern lines of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe Railway system, was yester-
day offered kisses from 20 of Perry,
Oklahoma's prettiest girls in exchange
for a new depot.
When Mr.. Kouns, with other Off
cials of the Santa Fe, who are on an
inspection trip arrived at Perry, near
ly all of the city's inhabitants visited
the special train. Among the visitors
were 20 of the city's handsome young
ladies'. They asked for the officer who
had to do with the construction of
new depots. When Mr.. Kouns was
introduced the young women promptly
made their offer.
Mr.. Kouns refused to enter into the
trade, but it is understood, that word
has gone to headquarters recommend
ing new station for Perry.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-10-31
EEK
Of Fair Weather Promised
By Weather Man

Washington, Oct. 30-Seasonable
temperature and generally fair wealth.
er throughout the country during tha
present week are promised by the,
weather bureau in bulletin issued
last night.
mo abnormal weather conditions
are probable" says the bulletin, dur.
ing the next several days in any part
of the country. Indications are that
the coming week will be one of sea-
sonal temperature and generally fair
weather in the United States. The
next disturbance to cross the country
will appear in the far west about
Tuesday, advance thence in an easterly
course and reach the great central val
leys Wednesday or Thursday and the
eastern states about Friday. 1t will be-
attended by short period of unsettled
weather and precipitation and be fol.
lowed by colder weather over the.
northern half of the country"