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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

..The VirEinian" at the Brandeis.
There is something virne In The Vir-
ginian." The play retains its vigor and
freshness and even seems TO grow IN the
gripping power OF its appeal 20 the interest
Of the piaygoer This much was evident
last night. at least, in the audience that
filled the Brandeis and applauded the
familiar figures to the echo.
The episode OF Emily and the incident
Of the scrambled" babies draw forth as
many hearty chuckles; steve meets his
death as a rustler with a maaliness that
Is responsible FOR as many heart throbs
as ever. the cattle song OF Trampas with
its strangely lyrical iilt and It's reckless
bravado, produces the same weird feeling
In its hearers. and the soft voiced. drawl-
ms hero is as mueh the hero as on the day
that the pen OK owen Wister sketched bin.
Earle Ryder lis the Virglnian and the
powerful figure suffers not the least
through his treatment Some have wished
that che character might al times be
little less OF a demi-god and be a little
nearer 20 the garden variety Of the genus
homo Mr., Ryder meets this desire half
way and to the extent OF his power lessons
whatever is too obviously heroic.
a. e. Russell as rrampas deserves much
credit IN his portrayal OF the outlaw He
was warmly Rpplauded at almost every
rufu g. the audience
Augusta True enacis-the Vermont school
mistress 20 an advantage, covering Up
Moliy's womanly Inconsistencies with
careful hand and making the one fact ap-
parent namely. that she Is IN love. rhe
remainder OF the cast is filled out With a
very capable company. The play is here
until saturday
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
WAVES ON GREAT SALT LAKE
sprinkle salt ON the Tau OF Passing
Rreeeses skimmins ne
Surface.

There was recently afforded a convincing
proof Of the weight OF the waters Of the
Great salt lake
A strong gale OF wind was blowing over
the lake and driving its surface into low.
white-capped ridges. while along the shore
the foam lay like fiat banks Of newly fall
len snow. II that gale had passed across a
lake OF fresh wGter OF like extent Il would
unouestlonabiy have produced such an agi-
tstion Of its surface that navigation In
small boats would have been difficult II
not highly perious
But the waters Of the Great Salt lake.
although driven into ridges as just re-
marked, showed q curious resistance TO
the wind, and the waves, rising to only a
slight elevation, moved with an appear
ance Of lethargy that the eye could not
but notice.
Yet there was an immense momentum
stored up in those low. heavy. slowly NOV
ing waves. NRnturing into the water at a
point where the depth did not exceed four
feet, the observer found that II was I'M
possible TO stand agains. them
The curious buoyancy of the water, con.
tanning p per cent Of salt In solution, in
creased the helplessness Of the bather. He
was not submerged but was lifted and
carried like a cork.
IL would probably have been impossible
to dive through an oncoming wave after
the manner practiced by bathers along the
Atlantic coast In the Great Salt Lake
people are not drowned through sinking.
but strangled while still afloat The bit
ter water may enter the air passages with
fatal effect, but the body floats until II
reaches the shore or is picked up.-Har-
per's Weekly.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
BRIEF CITY NEWS
~ - -,

Havs Root Frint ~
?. ,. oresdon sons-CoaL
pr horton Dentist, s27 city Nat'i Banh
CAS- Hlsotrie fixtures. Rurrsss-arandsn
Times. Printing
sep Year Money snd valusbiss IN the
American safe Deposit Vaults IN The bee
building. 81 rents box. SO a year.
Wiokham IN Cigar Business Wick
ham has bought one. half interest in I'd
Getten's cigar store az On South Sixteenth
street
MS swonson wants divorces ~ Mary
sWenson Thursday filed a suit FOR divorce
IN district court against her husband Mar
linus swenson.
Aoine Ownership is the hope Of every
family. Start a savings account at Neb.
savings q Loan Assn. and lay the founda-
ton Tor the future home 1905 Farnam.
Rent q Private safe - our usg vault
Tor your valuable papers. Only 81 b. the
year, And stop your worry Omaha safe
Deposit and Trust Co. entrance 1914 Far
nam street
sues on Husbands Dsath-Clara f.
Jones, administrators OF the estate OF
Henry W. Jones, Thursday filed a suit for
F",@v against the Chicago Lumber com
pany Of Omaha and the Burlington rail-
road because Of the death of her husband.
IL Is stated in the petition that he was
killed while unloading lumber.
sues for switohman'u Death-John NJ.
Calvin, administrator Of the estate OF
Harry c. Irwin Thursday filed suit
against the Rock Island railroad for $4,000
damages because Of the death OF Mr.. r.
win. The petition reoites that Mr.. Irwin
was a swltchman and that he was killed
while In pursuance of his duty.
nEovann 70 Conservation Congrsss--E.
J. McVann, commissioner OF the traffic
bureau Of the Commercial club, has been
appointed 70 preside over tho trade and
rail transportation division Of the Con-
servation congress Friday evening at Lin
coin. There will be four speeches made In
that session.
Prspars for Trade Exeursion-The sub
committee appointed at recent meeting
Of the trade extension committee, was in
a closed session at the Commercial club all
afternoon Thursday. II is understood the
committee is making up an interesting
program for the forthcoming trade ex,
tension trip this summer.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
RAD his INNING
Denied Justice where JRstiee blooms,
Injured Husband Fires


Simon Mannheim, holdine hunk OF ice TO
The port side Of his features CROPPED his way
into the court % domestic relations IN New,
York City the other day and demanded a
summons for his wife. II am a goot hus-
band" explained simon ''but mein wife iss
peevish See vat she dit 20 me"
The clerk expressed horror al the state OF
Mr. Manheim's eve. bus declined 10 issue
the summons. "This court" said De. -is
FOR women that are not supported by their
husbands Go upstairs to the police court o.
Mr., Mannheim went upstairs. Magistrate
keFnoehan looked an him coldly. This
court Is for wives who are abused by their
husbands said he mot Tor husbands who
cant take care Of themselves
Mr. Manheiu,. obviously puzzled, started
downstairs again lie caiisd GA the clerk Of
the court or domestic relations, "Absr T
dont take care Of mein wife DO you SIT
meg BE- asked
You bot We Eit YOU, said the clerk
Hos where We DO fun justice 20 women
but ~ don't care q white bean Cor men"
Mr.. MaHha2m STARTED out IN IN hour Ne
was back IN police pourt before Magistrate
keFnoehan. uncer srrrsi bit with an ar on
heuts' repose rhf maBlstrats Nsnted 10
know the ChaFEo. Ggainat Manhsim.
tie threw sfune. said HE policeman
''throuzh ne WiasnW % The Woman's
REAfs eiab Fpom "-Nss rurk Ireak
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
SOUTHERN CROPS INJURED
Cold weather in Georgia and Ala
hama Seriously Damages Fruit
and vegetables.

ATLANTA, Ca. Feb. 22.-Fruit in
Georgia and Alabama was seriously in
jured by the cold weather last night and
more damage is expected tonight II Is
estimated the damage to the peach crop
of north Georgia Is 10 to 10 per cent.
In Alabama English peas were in tul
bloom and Irish potatoes were up These
were killed. Corn has been killed in the
ground
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
HELPLESS CHILDREN BURNED
Mother and Father Absent when
HOtne Catches Fire and
Babies Die,

PIERRE. s. D.. Feb. 2S.-(Special Tele-
gram 1.-Two little sons OF Harley KEEP
hart, who lives a few miles north of Fort
Pierre, were burned to death this after
noon. Mr.. Kephart was not at home and
Mrs Kephsrt had gone to a nearby pas
ture TO get a horse and left the children
one 4 and the other 2 years old, alone In
the house. While away the building caught
fire from some cause, burning the helpless
children before anything could be done to
rescue them.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

the very base Of the final pinnacle OF
Gray's peak. and that the last 1oo feet can
be negotiated by means OF an elevator. A
hotel and observatory will be built on top
Of the peak and astronomical observations
will he taken in the remarkably clear at
mosphere.
The utilization % the mine railroad for
passenger traffic suggested an idea TO
other mine owners on Mount Mcclellan
who transported their ore I'm trans One
Of these concerns. wltUse steel cable
stretched q mile or more up the steep side
Of Mount Mcclellan. began carrying pas
sengers up in the ore buckets. Here was
new thrill with a vengeance and the
mine 6wRer soon began reaping more
profits from human freight than from his
ore Now he does a big business all sum-
mer long, swinging people up and down
the mountainside, in huge, heavy ore
buckets
Thrills for Tourists.
John Brisben walker. who Is never con-
tent unless he is mapping out some start
ling enterprise Is responsible for mile
long railroad near Denver that has more
thrills per foot than any other line In the
world. Mr. Walker conceived the idea OF
hauling passengers to the top Of the front
range Of the Rocky Mountains. overlooking
the plains that stretch eastward toward the
Missouri He Installed a power plant on
the summit OF Mt. Morrison, that towers
over the foothills west of Denver BY
means of steel cables two heavy cars are
hauled to the top of the mountain and are
lowered again with their human freight.
The ascent is made from the famous Red
Rocks-strange formations not unlike those
that have given the Garden OF the Gods
Its fame. Mr.. Walker has created a park
among these rocks, and has found a nat
urai amphitheateT, nestled among the larg-
est formations, where open air concerts
are given to vast throngs OF people Mt.
Morrison rises high above the park and
amphitheater, and only a man Of Mr.. Walk
er's daring would have thought of building
a railroad up so steep an ascent.
II is thought by engineers that the Mt.
Morrison railway illustrates the ultimate
In cable construction. To construct a line
with longer cable haul is an impossibility.
yet this line is considered so safe that Mr..
Walker carries no insurance whatever, as
he considers an accident an impossibility.
Such scenic roads demonstrates how the
engineers skill is tested to meet the pub
Hes constant demand for something start
ling. How far such devices win be carried,
can only be guessed, but with the Rocky
mountains as a field for exploitation. there
is going to be no lack Of room for tourist
"thrillers. Los Angeles Times.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
nacIache. -ltheumMssr.a. 'i~episssneH.

nacEache, UheumnssSn., -fi~episssneHa
Result from disoroered kidneys FOLEY
tyIdpev pills have helped others they will
halp YOU. Mrs. j. b. Miller. Syracuse NJ
v saws: "For long time suffered with
k,dney trouble and rheumatism, i had Sc
vere baekaches and felt all played out
After taking two bottles OF Foley Kidney
Pins my backRche is gone and where 1
used to lie awake with rheumatic pains [
now sleep In comfort. Foley Kidney Pnls
AID wonderful things for me-" Try them
now. sold by all druggists
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
A Lie Problem solved

by that great health tonic. Electric Bitters,
is the enrichment Of poor thin blood and
strengthens the weak. SOC. For sale by
Beaton Drug Co
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
some staEeiand Notes.

some stagclRnd Notes.
Otls skinner Jared t0rth from the criter-
ion theatsr. New YORK, SATURDAY evening
AFTER oniy months engagement in sire"
Agam he penalty paid Cor cine powers
wasted og stuff and nonsense
Relative to tails state OF affairs the Bos-
Ton franstfH aaie Tom haH AZ tc-
tor received more praise for what no might
have done with IaFts that ne has not
pl8yed than mas NJ skinner apropos %
ChaHtselcF and Tue PprF A score Of
roFIfsr aua cotaiusss rlt cfai0fs 10 Pas
lands glaY rave seep and sdmired him IN
.gaa..ilNli,n 80 tls r. fr rsi.. as
many more have pictgrad pim similarly A.
che reutrai and the vivid Figure of Mss
fsabody's PLAY. hsanwhiis be acts In
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS

Judge A. l.. Sutton who has been con
fined TO his home for the last week by m.
ness, Is not yet In condition to visit his
office at the court house.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

Every family has need OF a good. 70.
liable Eminent. For sprains, bruises sore
ness OF the muscles and rheumatic pains
there IL none better Jhan Chamberlain's
Sold by all dealers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
AT the 7FIhee6@E2

sire, and the public. in spite OF MIN, is
Indifferent TO the piece"
When the reading committee OF the Come
die Franchise was re-esta blished from the
players Of the theater 10 make choice of
new plays, the belief was that its course
would be conservative. even conventional,
TO fault. Now, after the rejection or
play after play of French writer's, Il has
helied expectation by receiving a trans
latlon Of Isbsn's FAN Enemy OF the Peo-
Pile" Heretofore Isben has never pene.
trated the eomedie. though his plays have
been set occasionally on the Partisan
stages. even on that OF the second" state
theater, the odeon.
A petition has been presented to the Lon
don county council asking for a grant OF
the most favorable terms possible Of the
councils offices in the Spring Gardens as a
site for the Shakespearean Memorial Ma
tional theater.
The eathOlieity Of the memorial move
ment Il shown b. the remarkable list OF
signatures 20 the petition. which is headed
by the duke of Devonshirs, the duke OF
Argyle and the marquis OF Lansdowns. II
contains the names OF cabinet and former
cabinet ministers. prelates. judges, univsr-
sity representatives dramatists and paint
ers-in short. every phase OF the nations
intellectual and public life Is reflected in
pressing the council 20 grant the request for
a site,
The petition describes the project as one
Of undoubted importance 70 the English
speaking world, and emphasizes the debt
which London owes 70 the memory OF one
of the greatest OF Englishmen.
While Miss Mary Shaw was IN Rochester
she made pies In the play which she was
playing and suffrage speeches IN the WON.
ans clubs sitter the play was over.
To manufacture the musical play which in
10 replace "A Yankee Girl" next season
Blanche Ring has engaged a startling array
OF talent. The book VIII be from the mems
OF Margaret Mayo and Edgar selwyn Tbs
lyrics will be furnished BY OTTO Hauerba,b
and Karl Hosehns win compose the score
The libFetto' Il Is said, already has 6sau
completed.
BESSIE ABBOTT has been the most rsc.,,
selection for the title role in the nus,csi
version OF "Tril5y" Various prima donns.
have been mentioned IN this eonnect,on
more notably FHtEi scheff and Louis C,un-
ming, That Miss Abott viii be the .ehoie.
nov seems 20 be the definite deelsion
For the Leading role in The Rarhsliders b,
whleh Liehler and Company did MOI ~,
duee for MsrEaret Anglin. but which i
their selection as Annie Ruasslis usw ma.
dunn, syrh KeiShuey has been engaged.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

in bottles, now ready. A piquant appetizer:
delightful tonic. Phone Charles storz,
Webster 1860 or Independent B-12sl for a
case.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24
Attractions In Omsha.

'The Virginian" 1T the Brandeis.
"Charley-s Aunt az the Boyd.
AN Aristocratic Tramp" at the krug.
Vaudeville AZ the American.
Vaudeville at the Orpheum.
Burlesque at the Gayety.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

The Key to the situatiOn-Bee Want Ads.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

For the leafilag role in The Barbslidsrs.
whleh Lheoler and company did NOT pro-
duee Tor Marsaret Anglin, but which Is
their selection as Annie Russsirs nev, ~
dunn. syru KeiShuey has been enrar.d
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

While Miss Mary shaw was In Rochester
she made pies in the play which she was
playing and suffrage speeches In the WON.
ans clubs sitter the play was over.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-24

sire, and the public. in spite OF MIN, 4
Indifferent 70 the piece"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-26

That is real reduction. 1t like prices oldmode
It like the bargain sales of that failed. It
is the simple result of efficiency carried far extremes
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
OHIO S0LQNS
now DIVIDED
Into Two Camps Relative to
Adjourning That Body
Sine Die.

COLUMBUS, o.. May Sl-The
Ohio legislature is divided into two
camps relative TO the time for ad.
journment sine die,
One faction insists that the legis-
islature continue the session seyeral
days. whileathe other demands ad-
journment at O'Clock today, ac-
cording to resolution adopted,
when a recess was taken ten days
ago. Probably compromise will
he reached and the members will go
home some time tonight.
Governor Harmon vetoed bill
which provided for the payment of
the members of the legislature fol-
next year before the present SEES
sion adjourns.
The Senate barred reporters for
the scripps-McRea Newspaper
League from the door of the Senate
for refusing to testify in the bribery
hearings.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
WOMAN IS HELD
FOR GRAND JURY
On Charge of Aiding Prison
ers to Escape from the
County Jail.

On the charge OF aiding seven
prisoners to escape from the county
jail early Monday morning, Mrs.
Jesse Taylor. wife of one of the men
who gained his liberty, was held for
the action of the next grand jury
under bond of $1,000 and in de-
fault was committed to jail Wednes-
day morning in Justice Samuel w.
Gordon's court.
Obey Davis, a negro who has been
serving sentence OF six months
for carrying a revolver, swore that
he saw Mrs. Taylor hand a half
dozen files to her husband one day
a week or so ago when she visited
the jail. He says the men who es-
capped threatened to kill him If he
told the authorities about 1t before
they made their escape and he did
not on that account.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
APPOINTMENTS
Are Made in the West Vir-
ginia Division of the Big
Coal Company.

H. H. Watson, the recently APP
pointed manager for West Virginia
of the Consolidation Coal Company
has announced the following appoint.
ments effective June /:
w. n. Hess. mine foreman at Mine
No, As. to superintend same mine
vice H. NJ. Smith.
H. NJ. Smith. superintendent Min,
No. IS. transferred to Mine No. "a. as
superintendent. vice j. H. cambridge
G. E. Peddtcord. assistant superin
tendent Mines Nos. 50. %. "a, 4s ant
50 TO superintendent Mines Nos. 5;
and %, vice David Victor.
P. j. McGraw. mine foreman Min,
No. SO, to superintendent Mines Nos
s. and "a, vice David Victor.
T. Il. CARRIER. mine foreman Min,
No, 4s, to superintendent same mine
vice David Victor.
]. H, Bainbr!dge. superintendent
Mine No. "a, transferred to Mine No
42 as superintendent, vice Brooks
Fleming, Jr.
David Victor. appointed chief min,
inspector for the company under dt.
rection of Frank Haas. consulting en-
gineer.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
BAND MUSIC
Will Feature the Baseball
Game at Union Park
Next Sunday.

Music at the baseball game Sunday
afternoon on the Union Park grounds
viii be new feature. The knights
Of Pythlas band has been engaged
for, the occasion and It will give a
concert from . to o'clock in con-
nection with the game. The band
being splendid one containing the
best talen: in the city. the concert
premises to be a veyy pleasing one.
The baseball game which is to be
between Clarkeourg and Pennsboro,
will begin promptly at 3 o'clock. AS
the Pennaboro team shut out Park
ersburg recently and has won con-
tests from other teams this season, II
comes here with fine reputation.
This fact coupled with another that
the clarksburg team is playing fine
ball, guarantees fine game here
Sunday Afternoon.
Thirty-1ve cents will be charged
for the concert and game. The
street car service will be prompt anu
ample,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
TEMPERANCE
Forces Unite in a Campaign
for Ratification of the
Amendment.


Representatives OF the three prom
inent temperance organizations IN
West Virginia, the Prohibition party.
w. c. T. U. and Anti-saloon League.
met in conference at the Waldo hotel
this week and perfected plans for a
united campaign for the amendment.
The movement is to be called "RatIh-
cation Federation" and its state ex-
ecutive committee is composed of the
Rev, T. c. Johnson, OF Charleston,
representing the Prohibition party:
the Rev. T. NJ. Hare, of Charleston,
the Anti-saloon League;
and Mrs. Yost. of Norgantown, repre-.
senting the w. C. r. U. The fedora.
ton will push the work through rat.
ifcation clubs In each magisterlaI dis
trict, with district and county organ
izations. The temperance forces vail
present a united front in this work.
Constitutions for the organization Of
these clubs are to be printed and may
be secured by writing the Rev. L. E.
Peters, clarlSbprg; the Rev. T. Nj.
Hare, Charleston; or Mrs. Yost Nor
gantown.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
CRIMINAL COURT
TERM TO BE SHORT
IN MONTH OF JUNE
Only a Few Felony Cases and
Not Many Misdemeanor
Cases.
FIFTY WITH E.S Sc S
Only So Far Summoned to
Testify Before the Grand
Jury.

The next term OF the criminal
court, beginning next Tuesday,
promises to be the shortest since
the court was created and there will
be only about one-fourth as much
business as at former terms. The
court business will be the highest
since VIII p. Morris first became
prosecuting attorney Usually a
week previous to term from $50
to 800 witnesses have been sum
moned to appear before the grand
Jury. but thus far only about fifty
have been summoned for the COM
ing term.
The following felony cases will be
investigated by the grand Jury:
Salvatore Guarascio, for stoning
o street car on the interurban line
April /.
Homer Hurst. for shooting his
brother. Arts Hurst. at New creek,
with a revolver with intent to kill
him, April %.
Misdemeanor cases will be investi-
gated as follows:se
Al Morris and Earl Underwood.
for riotous and disorderly conduct
on passenger train near Salem,
April IA.
James Fort, for dlsorderly conduct
on Bridgeport street car May %.
Charles N. Hamburg for cruel
treatment to team of horses and
also assault and battery on Walter
sedwick in April.
There are few other felony and
cases, in which the ac-
cused persons have not been appre-
hended, and for that reason they are
not made public.
The petit jurors will report Mon
day, June 10, for duty.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-01
POST0FFICE
Matters in This State as
Passed on in Washing
ton City.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. May 29-
The postofice at Dennis. Greenbrler
county. has been moved one and
three-quarters miles east of the for
mer site and Samuel H. FleshWan
has been commissioned postmaster Ut
the new office.
The name of the postoalce at SUIT
phin Raleigh county, has been
changed 10 crab Orchard and William
r. Rife has been commissioned post
master.
Other West Virginia postmasters
who have been commissioned in the
last few days are: Edward L. PRYOR
at Ayondale; George c. Smith, ozar;
william R. Holcomb, Erbacon; New
man e. Kinkald at Looneyville; Mary
u. Peters. MERGERS Salt Works; Emily
Burton, Welcome.
Fourth elias postmasters have been
appointed in West Virginia as fol
lows: Herman B. Larimer at Har-
yey, Fayette county. in place Of T. L
Eeateu, resigned; Charles w. Span,
yler, at Thorpe, Mcdowell county In
place of j. Horne, resigned; Sol Rid,
iell at whirlwind, Logan county. In
place Of L. W. Riddell. deceased.