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Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

B0TH SIDES III Mexico are using
The soft nose bullet. which is the
most sensible thing they could do.
What Is the use Of using expensive
steel bullets when they never hit
anything as the soft bullet will
make the same hole in the atmos
phere9
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

CHINA might let Russia occupy
The country in view Of the present
plague conditions, and perhaps she
would soon he nearer on eqnal
terms so far as her fitness for
war with Russia is concerned.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
WARNING ORDER

In Hampstead Chancery Court, March
Term, 1911.
Arthur j. Gillett and Edward l.. Gillett,
plaintiffs, VS..
J. G. Calhoun, defendant.
The defendant j. G. Calhoun is warned
to appear in this Court within thirty days
and answer the complaint of the plaintiffs
Arthur }, Gillett and Edward l.. Gillett.
II IT, WILON, Clerk,
This Mar l6 1911.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

a $4,000 GAMBLING OUTFIT was
recently stolen from the court
house at Hot Springs--too bad the
police should have to stand at the
door and search each man as he
goes out.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

PRESIDENT DIAz will give his
people new deal, and proposes to
place young men in his official fam
ilv hereafter, Int no revolutionist
need applv-likewise, no one op,
posed to the Diaz policy.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

AN EXCHANGE says when the ed.
itor gets time he will write an edi.
torial on the commission form of
government. If this is to be an
editorial of great length, we pre-
sumo it will tell what the editor
himself does not know.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
THAT war scare has gone with the
latest Texas norther.

JAPAN thinks entirely too much
Of Uncle Samuel to think about war
with him-of course that big navy
has nothing to do with it.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
NOTICE F0RsUBLICATlON
Department of fhe Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Camden, Ark.

s7te-rIs- " s44n that Jessie @
Fletcher of McNab, Ark. who on Sept
q, 1905. made Homestead Entry (Serial
No. o22l) No. 2ol23 for n Il SW]4 Section
"a Township y $, Range 81 w, 9th Prn
cipal Meridian, has fled notice of inten-
tion to make Final FIVE year Proof to es-
tabish claim to the and above described,
before the County CLERK of Hampstead
County, w. P. Ageetat Washington, Ark,
on the 25th day Of March, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
+. B. Hannah, McNab, Ark; Lee Smith
McNab, Ark; Bud Moss, Saratoga, Ark
Albert Adams, Columbus, Ark.
II. G. FRlEOHElM, Register
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

WHAT would the Confederate Re.
union be compared with a dozen
harem skirts on the streets Of Little
Rock.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

IT Is SAID the supreme court has
found the power 10 curb unrnly
corporations. Wonder where they
found il!
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
WARNING ORDER

In Hampstead Chancery Court, March
adjourned term, 1911.
Ebert Sanders, plaintiff,
VS.
Tenny Sanders, def.
The defendant Tenny Sanders is warned
to appear in this Court within thirty days
and answer the complaint of the plaintiff
Ebert Sanders.
3-24 H. r. WILSON, Clerk
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

The HAREM SKIRTS advent into
Little Rock attracted more attention
than would wild west show.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

CONGRESS doesn't propose to
handon its ancient privilege OF say
ing whether or not we go to war.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY
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II 60 At Iesteif'c at ashington
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W. H. ETTER, Editor e. GOLD, Publisher and Mgr
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
Terms of Sale

MONEY to loan on improved
farm lands-easy payments, five
years time and low rate Of infer
est. ETTER & MONROE
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31
Commissioners Sale

NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue of
a decretal order of the Hampstead Chan
Gerry CoHrt, made and rendered at the
March term. l9II thereof. in certain
case therein pending wherein J. s. Monroe
was plaintiff and Mrs. Bette Sapaugh, ct
al, We're defendants the undersigned COM
missioner will sell on
Wednesday, April Il, 1911,
at the front door of the coart house in the
town of Washington, Arkansas, the fol
lowing described property. to-wit:
East half of the Northwest quarter and
Northeast quarter of the Southwest quarter
of Section 80, Township 9, South, Range
90, West, containing 100 acres, more or
less.
Terms of Sale
Said property will be sold on a credit Of
three months, to the highest and best bid
der, and the purchaser will be required TO
execute note with approved personal Sc
curity, bearing interest from date Of sale
at the rate of ten per cent per annum un-
til paid and a lien will be retained ON
the land to secure the payment OF tire
purchase money.
F. D. BARROW, Commissioner
g. e.
Washington telegraph., 1911-03-31

.--1E ii e~--.--i---@nASling for
fight heiter arm it with Spades ard
attack a few irrigation canals in the
southwest.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
DANTE'S "|NFERNO'
PICTURE BILL THIS
WEEK At BELASCO
Italian Artists to Present
Remarkable Drama
on Camera.

At the Belasco Theater this week the
Monopol Film Company. of Italy. will
present Dapte's Inferno" which is said
to represent the highest Photographic
perfection.
The performance consists of FIVE reels,
lasting two hours. A noted lecturer CO.
operates in quoting and describing many
verses and calling attention to the poet S
hidden meanings and allegorical cast
inSs
The performance opens with Dante
lost in the dark forests as he attempts
to ascend the hill Of Salvation. A
leopard, a lion and a wolf bar his
path. symbolizing lust. pride and avar-
ice. Beatrice. Dante's idol, leaves Para
disc and finds Virgil, who she impor-
tunes to guide Dante through the In
ferno until she is ready to guide him
through the upper world Of peace.
Virgil leads Dante to the portals OF
He'll, which bears the words "All hope
abandon We who enter here" The poets
enter the dark passage and are ferried
over the river AsCherOn by Charon,
amid the swirl Of unfaithful spirits
They go before Minos, the great judge,
and through all the regions. A special
musical program accompanies the pic
lures.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Howe Pictures Present
Congress in Session

Washington will come In for its share
of attention at the Columbia Theater to-
night, where, In the last program of the
season, Lyman II. Howe, with. his New
York Hippodrome Travel Festival, will
present for the first time animated
views of people, things, and activities In
the National Capital, which he has OBJ
tanned at great expense, with the direct
purpose Of advertising the city through
out the country.
Mr.. Howe includes in his program of
tonight a remarkable picture of Speaker
Champ Clark and the House of Repre-
sentatives in session. 1t Is said to be
one OF the best interior photographs ever
produced by a moving picture camera.
By means of a secret process the tiny
films were espeC tally prepared, so that
the disadvantage Of light conditions in
the House could be overcome, and the
experiment has proven to be- an un-
qualified success.
Another feature of interest will be the
investiture Of the Prince Of Wales In the
romantic old Castle Of Carnorven, in
Wales, with the King, Queen. and en-
tire royal retinue of the empire partici-
putting. The culture of silk worms and
the growth of plants and flowers will
be the scientific portion of the popular
program which, in addition to number
OF humorous subjects, will include
motor trip across the Alps, hunting hip
popotamus on the Upper Nile, scenes on
the frontier of Tibet, a tour through
out the most interesting portions OF
Italy, and a Wild storm at sea.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
STAPLETON FARCE
FOR PENULT|MATE
WEEK At COLUMBIA
"A Bachelors Honeymoon"
to Be Last Chance for
Lovers of Hilarious.

This week the fascinatingly funny
farce, "A Bachelors Honeymoon will
| be the last opportunity this season for
| devotees of the Columbia Players to
see that organization in that hilarious
line of plays that has proven so popu-
lar this season. as next, the conclud-
ing, week viii be devoted to a romantic
Offering
"A Bachelors Honeymoon is a farce
In three acts by John Stapleton. Its
original production was in New York,
at Hoyts Madison Square Theater, a
home of successes that has had few
more enjoyable or financially profita BILE
offerings in the course of its career.
The story OF the play deals with the
Bachelor, a widower with two grown
daughters and a maiden sister who,
under the will Of his deceased wife, is
also his moral guardian. Under the
terms of this same will in the event
that Bachelor marries without the con-
sent of his sister the entire estate OF
mis- deceased wife, from which the
family derives its support, will be for
feited
The arrival upon the scene of a dash
ing actress in spangled tights proves
too much for Benedict Bachelor, Wild
over, and a hurried marriage is fol-
lowed by an interminab!e series Of eX-
citing and amusing events involved in
the effort to obtain the necessary con-
sent The piece Is full of clever char
acter parts leading off with that OF
Bachelor himself, for which A. II. Van
Buren, has been cast. Opposing him,
in the role of Edwin Ralston, a very
busy man, Is Everett Butter1ield w.
J. Ferguson played this part in the
original production.
Frederick Forester is equally as well
fitted in the role Of DIR. Adolph Schultz,
and Stanley James will contribute to
the funmaking as the laundering detec-
tive. Andrew Gumbug. John NJ. Kline
is down as the man servant, David.
Frances Nelson will take the part
of the actress-br1de, nee Brown. and
known to the stage as Juno Joyce. The
Bachelor relatives will be played by
Emelie Melville, as the maiden sister,
Aurora; Jessie Glendinning as learned
Bona, and Nina Melville as senimen-
tai Myra-the two daughters.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
FRENCH BEAUTY To
POSE IN NOVELNA
CHASE'S THEATER
Will Reproduce Famous
CanvaSseS of the Old
III Masters.

Chase's this week will focus public
attention upon its playhouse with a
vaudeville bill in which there are
novelties from Paris, London, and
New York. Foremost among the sew
cral offerings will be the French
beauty, Mile Simone D'Beryl, Star of
Midnight and Queen OF Light" a Par
isian music hall sensation, in her
series of poses reproducing the can
vases of the old masters. These
studies are said to be effectively en-
hanced by lighting effects OF a re-
markable character. The extra added
attraction. insuring fun and frolic,
will be those popular Broadway mu-
sical comedy stars, Billy Montgomery
and Florence Moore. rated as the best
comedy duo in America. Another
special feature coming direct from
company, including Wounded Buff
falp. a ward OF Uncle Sam. and the
onR full blooded Indian actor in
vaudeville.
ing" n comedy sketch OF life In the
Lone Star state. Bert FitzEibbo
"the Dany Di" comedian, is 81 -
other strong re. 'nr IuIrthful
division nf the bin a ., his eccentric
songs and stories should keep the
audience in jolly mood. Arnold and
Ethel Grazer are expected to prove a
delightful surprise In their musical
and terpsiChorean novelty. Rice,
SuIly, and Scott will be among the
favoritS furmakers. II is predicted.
with their comedy trampOlin ConCoC-
tidn. Belle Hathaway's Simian Play
mates in new jungle antics and the
popular daylight motion pictures. sans
darkness and eye-strain, will present
the splendid comedy subject, The
Strategy of Anna"
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
"Sweeney's Vacation" on
Gayety Burlesque Bill

Frank Finneys newest comedy en-
titled "Sweeny's Vacation" which
Charley Waldron presents this week
at the Gayety when his "Trocadero
Burlesquers" appear. while devised
obviously TO furnish the brightest pos
sib1e kind Of diversion. has much
more in its favor than have many
ether similar entertainments which
have preceded 1t in Washington.
1t is reasonably free from unpleas-
ant suggestiveness in its lines and
songs.
For its success much credit is due
to Charles Waldron, owner and pro-
prietor.
Frank Finney, who has written all
the burlesques for Mr.. Waldron in the
last several years, has surpassed his
other efforts, and :'Sweeny's Vacation"
has tho merit of a good deal of wit
and an excellent sense of travesty.
and is genuinely amusing. Minnie
Burke is the d2shing soubrette who
gives Mr. Waldron and his fun max
ers excellent support.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Big English Feature
Obtained by Cosmos

Just when arrangements for this
weeks bill for the Cosmos practically
was completed. the management learned
of and grasped the opportunity of Sc
curing one of the biggest and best
comedy acts in this country, The
Laughing Horse" This act comes from
England and is one of the big novelties
of the vaudeville world.
The company is composed of five per-
sons. The act Is built for laughing
purposes only. A strong supporting bill
has been arranged. King and Arnold
will appear in their tabloid musical
comedy. THE Manicure Maid" with
words and lyrics especially written for
the act by Bart McHugh. Dixie"
Christy. the girl from Georgia, will pre-
sent her exceptional musical act, fea-
turing old Southern melodies on harp
and violin with a quaint characteristic
portrayal from THE Land of Cotton"
The Shrier boys, Don and Quincy. eight
and nine years old, will give a spirit
ed four-round boxing contest in a
regulation ring, etc. Both are talented
proteges of Battling Nelson, and are
the best trained boxers of their age in
the world. Allen and Clark will appear
in a comedy black-face musical farce.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Academy to Have "The
Cowboy and the Thief

One OF the most interesting Of the
new Western plays that this season has
disclosed is The Cowboy and the
Thief" which is the offering at the
Academy, commencing tomorrow even
ing. with the usual matinees on Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday.
The play is interesting from the fact
that its author, J. Wendal Davis is a
Western newspaper man. and every
character is said 10 be true to his
environs at Laramie, Wyo.
The ranChmen have been troubled with
cattle thieves. Suspicion Centers on Joe
Fawley. Jim Davis, ranch owner, or
ganIzes a posse. One of Davis cow
boys is in league with the cattle thieves,
and. while the ranch is deserted, Fawley
and his gang raid the place and abduct
Davis ward, Margery Holmes. An In
dian girl traces the outlaws: they are
captured. Fawley proves to Davis that
he Is his brother and Davis aids him
TO escape.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Miss New York, Jr.," at
Lyceum During Week

Lovers OF vaudeville and burlesque
will find pleasure in the Miss New
York, Jr," company at the Lyceum
Theater during the week beginning
with a matinee Monday. "Up.To- Date
Married Life" is the title Of the OPEN
ing part. 1t treats of the troubles
of Hebrew who attempts to conduct
a summer hotel. 1t is replete with
catchy music.
Fifty Miles From Denver" is the
title Of the closing skit The scene
is laid in the famous Garden of the
Gods, Colorado, and is elaborate. The
story deals with the experiences of
a young Vermonter who goes West
to make his fortune. While attend
ing a musical show in Denver, he
meets his sweetheart, who is the star
OF the company. Both were written
and staged by John ]. Black. The
leading characters are assumed by
James r. Waters, Francis Reynolds,
John J. Black, James Fairburn. Ben
nett Mitchell, Miss Fay Odell, Myrtle
Franks, Sophia Franks. Pearl Black
and Myra Dumont
Clarence Bowens. the colored come
dian, and his ten Georgia campers,
will be an added attraction.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Glen Echo to Offer
Special Features

Continuing its popular hold upon the
public by reason Gf catering to its
amusement tastes, Glen Echo Park en-
tiers upon the fourteenth week of unpar-
alleled success tomorrow.
For this afternoon the management
announces a specially prepared orches-
:ral concert, by the Soldiers Home Mill
tarv Eand Orchestra, under the personal
direction OF John S. NJ. Zimmerman
The program includes both classical and
selections of n light character. The first
concert will start at 2:30 and the second
at 7:3o
The big free feature for the coming
week, stSrting tomorrow. will be motion
pictures with change Of program every
evening. Fireworks displays will be re-
sumed. Arrangements Rave been made
with the superintendent Of the displays
furnished at Atlantic City. for q mag
nificent Offering next Thursday evening.
Preparations now are under way for
the parks Labor Day celebration.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Steam Roller" Show at
The Casino This Week

The steam roller" show at the Ca
sino Theater contains a bill of novelties
that should appeal to all Washington
thcatcrgoers. The patronage last week
broke all records, and the management
announces there will be even better
things this week.
The big steam roller" bill looks like
another CapaCity-getter.
TeXico, the European dancer, is fea-
tured as the tOpline card Cf program
that looks to be all in the headline
class.
The Harmony Quintet will put
across a splendid performance, en-
bracing singing, dancing. and instru-
mental work. Thomas Potter Dunno
Character singing mOnologist. will be a
drawing card in himself. Kresko and
Fox Will present "Prattling Pals" and
Gallando will offer his comedy clay
subjects.
This afternoon and tonight there will
be the second Sunday concert, made up
of several new acts and the features
OF this weeks bill that are suitable for
Sunday presentation
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Stock Company to
Open at Majestic

The Washington demand for perma-
nert stock company has been answered
bv MANAGER Weston, of the Majestic
Theatr who has obtair ed the Holden
Players. Of Holden and Edwards
Fo: ten wears they were a principal
attraction in Indianapolis. and for two
wears each in Cincinnati. Chicago, and
Cleveland They have Just closed q
noteworthy season Of ten weeks in
Rochester.
For the oneninc production tomorrow
evening, Bertha NJ. Clays popular
Dora Thorne" will be given by cast
including Jane BabCoCk. II. G. Keenan,,
! Carroll barrymore. Gertrude Nudge,
Florence Mars nau. Marie kinzie. L. S.
Mckee. Eugene Phelps. George B. Ed
wards. anl n. NJ. Holden.
During the coming weeks there will
re presented the dramatiZation of such
favortc books as Wife in Name Only"
"ThOrnG and Orange Blossoms 'Thel-
ma" Barriers Purned Away" and
woman AGAINST Woman"
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
TAKE
TheGreatFaIlSand
Old Dominion
=FOR@
Great Falls
Dustless-Noiseless- Rails
ar New Coaches.
Rapid Service.
MILITARY BAND CONCERT
Sunday Afternoon and Evening.

Sunday AffernOOn and Evening.
Historic Grounds. Large Park. Artesian
Water Perfect Sewerage. No Malaria. No
Mosquitoes.
Large Dancing Pavilion. Hotel DINING.
room Service Q Ia Carte and Table d'Hote.
Take Great Falls and Old Dominion Rail-
road. asth and II streets. Cars every few
minutes.
ROUND TRIP 3Sc
The scenic lire % Virginia; rapid service.
fine roadbed. clean. sanitary cars.
MOUNT VERNON.
Str. Charles MacaIestes,
LAsvfng wharf. 7th and N sts. =. W.. daily
except Sunday, 10 q. m. and 2:1o D. n.
FARX~5Ee ROUND TRIP.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Cosmos Sunday Concert.

Several new specialties have been en-
gagged for today's concert at the Cos
mos, in addition to the pick Of last
weeks attractions-five numbers in ALL
A program of the newest feature picture
plays will be given, including Eastern
Europe" THE Mountain Passes of New
Zealand" CPathe), "Bess Of the Forest"
Oubin), Mick Wenter Turns a Trick
(Pathe), and "Fate's Frolic" CEssanay.
The musical program includes overture,
"Pique Dame" (Suppe); grand descrip-
tive fantasia, "A Day at the Circus"
Gampe): overture, king Mydas"
(Eilenberg); Floral Suite (Bendix) a;
excerpts from Columbus" (Herman); !;
valse lente, "Maesmawr" (Cuoti), and
popular numbers. In the afternoon the
Washington Cleveland baseball game
will be shown on the Rodier electric
board. 1t will be the last Sunday game
Of the season.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
REMEMBER THIS
When Looking for a Place

that The Times constantly carries
more paid Rooms 10 Rent" and Board"
advertising than ali other Washington
newspapers combined
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Mexican Returns.

w. S. Mexican, jr., vice president and
manager of the Imperial Theater. which
is to open in the early part of Octo-
Der on Ninth street, between D and E.
has returned from New York, where
he spent the last few days in eomplet-
ing final details for the opening. He
is now planning, and will shortly an
nounce, the policy Of the new play
house.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
The Montgomery County Fair and
Horse Show mt Rockville. Md

Horse Show at Rockville, Md,
August %, 30, 81. and September L. The
horse show is a new department added this
year. and from the great number Of entries
in all classes 1t promises TO be one Of the
leading features of the fair. All races are
well filled, and a splendid program has been
gotten up to entertain the people. Paul
Peck, t..e daring aviator, will give two flights
L. S. Marine Band will furnish the music,
The poultry show will be one Of the largest
that has ever been shown on the grounds
Take b. & o. trains at S:15 a. m. and l2:30
D. m. or take electric cars at 32d and NJ and
SD and p sts., which will run on a ten min
utes schedule.
The Washington times., 1911-08-27
Robie KnickerbOckerS
Coming to the Gayety

Following Waldron's TrocaderOs at
the Gayety, Louis Robes Knicker-
booker Burlesquers come for the week
of September in a new musical me-
lange called Hot Stuff" the scene of
which is a fashionable apartment on
Fifth avenue frequented by a smart
set which Is fond of making money
in games of chance. The Hearts and
Spades" chorus is one OF the features
Of the attraction.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1911-05-26
WILL TAKE THE DEiTZ CASE
Maurice Mckenna, Fond du Lac
Poet and Lawyer, Chosen to
Defend John Oeitz.

Fond du Lac.-Maurice McKenna,
who has been selected to take charge
of John F. DietZ' case, is one of the
leading members of the Fond du
Lac county bar, and is widely known
throughout the state for his ability
as trial lawyer and his eloquence
at the bar. He is a native of Massa-
chusetts, is Sc years old, and came
to Fond du Lac county with his par
ents when a boy years old. He
has been a member of the Fond du
Lac county bar thirty-five years, is
secretary of the Fond du Lac Water
company, and was for many years
president of the county board
Among the recent prominent crimi-
nal cases with which he has been
connected was that of Mrs. Romadka,
wife of prominent Milwaukee man,
who was Senterced to the Illinois
state penitentiary for burglary, but
later pardoned through his efforts.
Mr.. McKenna is poet as we'll as a
lawyer, the earlier products of his
pen having been collected and pub
lished under the title of "Elva Lee
and Other Pieces" Associated with
Mr. McKenna in the conduct of the
DietZ case are j. H. Malone Of Jul
neau and E. N. Naber of Mayville.