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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

This week s bill at tho Orpheum has
started out with every indication Of being
a record breaker I'm point of attendance
for the season SO far That IA Romance
OF the Underworld is all that has been
said for II. and that it is the biggest
thing In vaudeville today. is conceded by
all who have seen the remarkable pro-
duction. Then, too, tho balance OF the
bill is OF the Kind that should please any
one looking for entertainment. Many
claim the present bin To he the most at
tractiNc ever offered the Orpheum
Stage
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21
II Startled the World

Utah turkeys free with Utah clothes
made bv Utah tailors AZ Thompson s.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

Judging from scat in the GarriCk par
quet, the average playgoer would scarce
ly realize that in Barriers Burned Away
the attraction at that theatcr this week.
the management has encountered one oi
the most diffcut plays to stage cffec-
lively that the Garrick company has Yet
undertaken. There Is much action in
Barriers Burned Away" that Il Is a tre-
mendous task TO put on the play in Il
manner that will draw forth the appTeC!a =
tion TO which the story is entitled. Moth
ing more artisticaiy complete in acting
and mounting has been played at the
Garrick this season
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

the famous barcaroie which she sings
In the second act Of The Love Tales Of
Hoffman,. she has ample opportunity
10 display her vocal abilities 10 the ut
most
Not only is Miss Walker one of Amer
ica's foremost singers. but as an actress
she is equally proficient; her versatility
during the local engagement Of the Shee-
han English opera companv is amply
eXempliGcd. as on Sunday. Monday and
Tuesday nights in THE Love Tales OF
Hoffman," she assumes the character OF
a boy I'm The Bohemian Girl Wed =
neSday matinee. she Will he heard as a
da shlng gypsy queen, and on Wednesday
nIshr. i'm III TroVatore," as Azucens. the
gypsy haE. II would he hard 10 find more
widely different roles i'm the realm OF
grand opera.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

Eat at the ROYAL cafe Clean food
reasonable prices. No tipping.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

Follow the turkev tracks 70 Thomp-
son =. Turkey free with every suit
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

A tRANGEMENTS have been made for
= second dramatic Interpretation OF
Ibsen's Peer Gynt" by Edith Cline Ford
al the first Congregational church tonight
at popular prices.
Miss Ford will bc assisted by Miss
Loreen Lcary OF this city, who will rem"
der the firSt three numbers of the first
Peer Gynt' suite of Edward Grleg and
SolVeiGs song from the second suite.
Miss Ford believes that Peer Gynt" is
probably lbscu's greatest drama. dealing.
as II docs. with the age-lonG problem.
tho problem Of seif-preservation Of the
human soul.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

Tomorrow afternoon viii see a new bili
ushercd In a the Empress. the bin now
playing closing with n matinee this after
noon and two performances this even
ing. As the current programme has
seemed TO meet the demands Of local Eau-
deville patrons. judging from the manner
large audiences have received II at all
performances. so the bin commencing to-
morrow afternoon Is calculated 10 re n
combination OF entertaining features more
interesting In fact, than It's predecessor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

Jeanne Tower's play, THE White Sis
ter which comes TO the Salt Lake thea
ter Thursday night for four perform
ances. is not primarily a play OF religious
ma ture. for the element Of religion is sub
ordiuated 10 the story interest, The
keepest interest OF the play is Centere
in the love between A nun and soldier.
whose WAYS have led them far apart
both in actual distance and in beliefs.
Seats 90 OH sale for The White Sister
this morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

THE Red Rose" comes 20 the salt
Lake theater next week. The production
OF John G, Fisher. the noted producer OF
"FiorodoTs,' The Silver Slipper" "rhe
Medal and the Maid and several other
musical successes The presenting com
pauy Is said 10 bc unusually large, in-
Guiding some OF the best known people
PLAYING I'm musical comedy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

rISs MARIAN WALKER L. one OF
I'll the few pure conirsltos on
tho operate stage, HeT voice
Il is said 10 he Of that full, luscious
quality that brings warm
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-21

Perhaps no musical event Of the sea-
son has created as much interest as the
coming appearance OF the Shcehsn opera
company at the Colonial tbcatcr for four
night. Mr.. Shechan Is surrounded by Il
group OF singers said TO be second to no
other musical organization presenting
OF the organization is fully indorsei by
the manner in which II has been received
all along the route by press and public.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
FOLLOWED THE DIAGRAM.
The Motoroar Tourists Rewarded the
Man Who Draw Il.

The Moteroar Tourists Rewarded the
Man Who Drew Il.
An amusing practical joke which
was played by a Canadian farmer on
a party of motorcar tourists Is describ-
ed in Suburban Life. The farmer had
drawn diagram to show the automo-
bilists how to proceed through the lit
tie known country.
''For FIVE miles," writes the author
Of the article. I'VE followed the coun-
tryman's diagram and then came to
a piece of road which was atrocious
We climbed over stumps and in and out
Of ruts and gulleys. Grass grew In the
middle Of this road showing how lit
tie 1t was used. At last we saw ahead
a little house just at the edge Of the
woods. We felt sure we were or the
right road and decided to make In
Quiries at the house.
Great was our surprise upon drawing
up In front Of the house to find our
countryman. his wife and several chit
dren out in the middle Of the road to
meet US. They all looked at the car
with wondering eyes. and the smallest
child hung to her mothers skirts and
howled with fright The other chill
dren fed to the house and peeked out
Of the window
"Our friend the countryman said:
Well. most run my horse to death to
get here before you did wanted the
kids to be sure and see this critter.
They never saw one before I'm much
obliged to you. and now If you want
the right road you'l have to pull back
two miles to the road where you turn
ed In and go straight aheadl'
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
He SAW The POINT.

And For That Very Reason He Didn't
Join In the Laugh.
They were chatting In the smok-
ing room Of little Koninkhjke Paket-
vaart Maatschappij coaster. on a two
months run among the islands below
the equator. when some one speaking
Of the Malay peninsula some one else
said. My impression of the Straits
Settlements can be summed up In a
single picture-a strong black man,
standing In the center of muddy
stream. trying to split rock with a
shirt.
Now this always provokes a laugh;
1t Is venerable and infallible. But to
my surprise said Frederick S. lsham,
the novelist. one of the smoking room
contingent. ON this occasion it partial
ly failed. What was the trouble
The delinquent. the one man out OF
seven who didn't laugh. was sallow.
saturnine and English.
whats the matter. old chap7" ask
ed the novelist Don't you see the
point or are you waiting until tomor-
row to wake up to itT
The other man turned his head
YEARLY. See the pointY' he said sad
ly. II should think did. l ought to.
H. tragically. "am the man who own
ed the shirt
Then we, knowing he had lived
twenty-five years In the orient, became
silent; our laughter ceased. A sym.
pathetic melancholy descended upon
US. Englishman or not, we took him
to our heart of hearts and made a
brother Of him Baltimore American.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18

The Unexpected Happened When the
Enaliahman Fired.

The Unexpected Happened When the
Englishman Fired.
Among the less known writer's of the
nineteenth century was Samuel Rog-
ers. He kept open house and FIRE
quently entertained Dickens, Macau-
lay, Carlyle and other celebrities OF
the time. Rogers was notable wit,
but unfortunately his thrusts were not
always tempered with kindness. Irv-
ing In letter says: II dined tete-a-tete
with him some time since, and he serv
ed up his friends as he served up his
fish-with squeeze Of lemon over
each. it was very piquant, but it set
my teeth on edge"
This same caustic favor Of his wit is
shown In story he was fond Of tell
ing to the discredit Of French valor.
An Englshman and q Frenchman
had got into wordy squabble, which
led to mutual insults and challenge
Nothing could save the honor of either
Of them but duel
But duels were not fought to kill
Even serious wounds were unpleasant.
and mere scratch would answer the
purpose much better So that the an
tagonists might have a better chance
Of missing one another they repaired
to dark room.
All was In readiness. The signal was
given. The Englishman, no less eager
to preserve his foe than himself, CROP
ed to the open fireplace. He pointed
his pistol up the chimney and fred
And, by Jove." Rogers was wont to
exclaim. ''he brought down the French
manP'-Youth's Companion.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
Too Much Toothbrush.

1t Is possible to err In the direction
Of too free use Of the toothbrush.
"Once day for three minutes Is suf-
hcient." writes a dentist in the Fam
lily Doctor of London. Even In using
a toothbrush once day 1t Is better
not to rub it directly across the sur
face Of the teeth. but to slant It, hold
ing the point down so that 1t cleans
the spaces between the teeth as well
as the front Of the teeth and removes
tie full force OF the contract from the
teeth. | have had many patients who
have literally rubbed the enamel from
their teeth by the excessive use Of q
brush The average person uses a
brush too much and not too little. In
addition to being careful with the
brush. it is also important to see that
the bristles are soft and not hard
Tooth powder should be used only
once a day.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
The Message In the Box.

On a table in the waiting room Of a
specialist Is an lnlaid box. When one
opens it-aDd most visitors to the spe.
cialist do-a smaller box is found and
one not SO large inside that. This
continues until finally the last Ia
reached. tiny thing with slip Of
paper inside it. On the paper is a sin
gle word. Curiosity"
Il keep 1t there to amuse waiting
patients" explained the specialist
IF there was only one who went
through the scale Of boxes he might
feel sore about 1t. but he or she leaves
the box closed for the next conner, and
when there are quite a few In the
waiting room 1t gets TO be a pretty
good joke. and can hear laughter as
the latest arrival gets stung. picked
the box up on trip to India and hap
pened to leave it In the waiting room
one day. Now ii stays there all the
time."-New York Sun.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18

An extraordinary thing about the
cutlery trade is the variety Of knives
field, for instance. they have 10000 diff
ferent patterns on the books They
make sometimes 1900 patterns to or
der at one time. The same thing IL
true Of the large cutlery works at So
lingen. In Germany. One firm has 9OO(
patterns for Germany alone. New ones
are constantly coming out. The SUI.
folk works have averaged ten new pat
terms week for two years. This is a
trade that VIII not be standardized
which is one reason why America has
failed hitherto to compete.-Cas
Magazine.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18

just come down TO bite to eat I
hain't had nothin' since yesterday
mawnin'."
"Yo' hain'tY'
"No."
"If yo'll stay we're I'll go to the house
and git yo some corn pone and slice
O. meat"
The hungry look on his face showed
how well he would like to have her
do what she proposed
'.Shore nobody II git on to itY' he
asked.
"I'll be keerful G into that thicket
thar and watt
He went to the thicket, and she went
TO the cabin in which she lived with
her parents and her brothers, the latter
all grown. She was the only girl Of
the family and was treated with that
devotion to be expected under such a
condition Having purloined some
eatables which she hid in the back
of her sunbonnet. she took them to the
man in hiding.
I'm mighty glad to see that" he
said, land yo' too
"Why me?''
"Waal. trusted yo', but as soon as
yo'd gone l reckoned 20 mouSht bring
some o. your people to kill me-"
Il s'pose l ort to-" said the girl. with
panied expression "Ef they'd ketch
me bringin food to Jim Hoskins they
mought kill me-"
Don't yo' do 1t no mo-"
He ate what she had brought him,
and while he was doing SO she stood
looking at him. She was half girl.
half woman, her dress reaching to her
bare ankles and her hair. cut square,
reaching nearly to her shoulders. Her
eyes were big black ones and were
fixed on this enemy of her kinsmen with
an intensity of interest In which pity
predominated, while now and again
wave OF fear swept over it when she
rnougnr OF the consequences OF aus
covery both to him and herself.
who was 1t, she asked, that call
ed Tom to his door in the middle Of
the night and shot him?"
Couldn't tell nobody that"
mot meY
Again he took her hand and, looking
at her with strong emotion. said:
'Tll tell you, little girl, If yo'n keep
the secret"
Il will"
at was my young brother Sam"
There was a silence, which the girl
broke.
why don't he come out with it?"
Were tryin' to git him away befo'
iiss found out He don't know I'm
standin' In his place"
There was look In her eyes that
drew the young mans arm toward her
and around her waist. A kiss sealed
the compact between them, a compact
which If discovered would make her
an outcast from her people. Then,
hearing mems voices at the house be-
low, they parted. she to go to her home
he to his hiding place on Collins HILL
That night there was meeting OF
the Hoskinses at the house. and the girl,
Eliza Hoskins, listened to all that was
said. They believed that Jim Green
was HlulHB III lne uclSHDOtnOOu anu
formed a plan to divide the territory
into a number of districts. each dis
trict to be thoroughly searched by per-
sons designated for the purpose. The
hunt was to begin the next morning
at sunrise and continue till the sus-
pected region had been explored. II
Green was found he was to be shot
down at once without word Having
laid their plan of campaign. those who
lived elsewhere went home and those
who lived In the house to bed.
When all were asleep Eliza reached
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
Widow Clancy's
Second
He Put a Wrong Inter-
probation on What
He Heard
By CLARISSA MACKIE.
Copyright by American Press Asso-
citation, 1911.


Harry Barry sat under the shade OF
his broad brimmed hat eating his
lunch. 1t was a queer conglonerate
lunch, the product Of the cooks hur-
ried gathering Of leftovers.
Away off to the westward the Crane
and Gabriel were riding back and
forth, their forms like pygmies against
the blue haze Of the foothills. They
had consumed their bean sandwiches
and doughnuts and. perhaps, even
their eggs Harry Barry shuddered-
and were alive and able to ride around
with some agility
As for himself, he felt like q water
soaked log; a weight of tons seemed to
press on his chest; he felt melancholy
and down at heart. There was moth
ing in the cattle business for him
the bottom had dropped out Of every
thing that bright sunshiny day.
If he had been assistant foreman OF
the Lone Bull ranch, If he had been
chief herder of the outfit, il he had
been anything except plain Harry Bar
airy, the merriest, warmest hearted
scamp the Lone Bull had ever known,
he might have won the Widow Clan
cy. Yes, Harry Barry had been in
love, was in love, always would be
hopelessly in love, with the pretty wild
ow who had bought the ranch next
the Lone Bull and whose chief adj
wiser he had been for several months.
He it was who had bounced her fore
man and installed in his place a stout,
capable German, who was honest
above everything else. and that is very
important when widows funds are
to be disbursed
A few careless words in the bunk
house that morning had turned his
complacency into bitter CONSERVATION.
rs 1t true about Ruyter and the wild
ow?' Jim Lewis had asked Of Tim
othy.
$50 hear" Tim had carelessly re-
piled. Seems Mrs. Clintock put it up
to the widow, asking her if Ruyter
wasn't the second. And, say, Jim, you
oughter seen how Mrs. Clancy blush
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
A Feud
How 1t Was Ended and
Kept Prom Break
ing Out Again
By F. A. Mitchell
Copyright by American Press Assoc
citation, 1911.

One day years ago a girl in a calico
dress and sunbonnet was walking In q
wood near her mountain home in east
Tennessee when she met a young
man, who stopped her to ask her some
questions.
"Whar do yo' hveT
"In that house down thar"
Heard of anything particular goin
on about yere lately r
what kind O. thing?"
WAL, they say the Hoskinses Is
lookin' 70 Jim Green, he that shot Tom
Hoskins Saturday"
Reckon / don't want to say nothin'
about that. seem Pm Hoskins"
''Supposin' Green was expectin' to
get bullet through his skull and yo'
could put him on to way to dodge it
would 20 do itY'
IF did | mought get killed myself
by my own side"
WAL. mawnin' Yo' better keep out
o. this yere feud. Reckon it won't
stop till ali the Hoskinses and all the
Greens are killed"
He was walking away when the girl
called to him:
"Air yo' Jim GreenY'
"What do yo' want to know fo'l
Want to give me away"
mot exactly Tom Hoskins was my
cousin"
The two stood looking at each other
for some time; then the man said:
II didn't kill him."
"Yo' didn't?"
"No."
"Who did?''
Reckon / won't tell that. Yo' Hos
kinses think done it. and I'm goin' to
let yo' go on thlnkin' that way. least
ways all of 'em except yo'"
II don't see what yo' want to git yo'-
self killed TO- when 20 didn't do it,
"'Cause l don't want the one that
done it killed.
"Whar yo' hidin'?'
"Yo' don't want to put yo' people on
to me, do YOU"
mo; mought let yo' know if they
find it out"
He looked steadily in the girls eyes
for few moments, then took her
hand in his. saying:
Little gal, I'm goin' to trust yo'. I'm
hidin' in the ravine up on Collins hill.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
Al Close Student.

The late Goodwin Smith. writing for
the Nineteenth Century, recalls that
Robert Lowe. afterward Lord Sher-
brooke. was so nearsighted that when
he was reading his nose literally touch
ed his book.
He took high honors at Oxford. but
wit said Of him:
Lowe would have taken higher hon
Ors at Oxford If he had not rubbed out
with his nose what he had written
with his pen"
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
AMatrinonial
Tangle
And the Remarkable
Manner In Which 1t
Was Unraveled
By ALLAN G. LAMOND
Copyright by American Press Asso-
citation, 1911.

In the olden times when there were
but three classes in the southern
states, the planter. the poor white and
the negro, the planter was sort Of
patriarchal governor and his family
were his deputies. Each plantation
was small community. and when the
patriarch was kindly man the word
slavery was In some respects a mis-
homer. There was often among these
planter families noblesse oblige that
Is wholesome feature In any people
While the young men and women OF
this class In the main regarded their
obligations seriously, they were prone
to impulse and often to recklessness.
All had their ideas of honor and chiv-
airy and a certain independence in
practicing them
Colonel LIE Grand of Mississippi
called colonel by courtesy one of
these community governors and by
virtue Of the system prevailing at the
time in the south a small monarch.
He was beloved by his subjects for a
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
The lmportant ouastlon.

The new fireman was telling his wife
about the fire.
1T broke out at midnight in the Won
Differs house on the avenue" he said.
"and just as we got there Miss Won
Biffer came stumbling out Of the
flames and smoke. carrying her little
niece all wrapped up In her arms. 1t
was the bravest act ever saw"
What was she wearingw inquired
the fireman's wife.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18

Hicks-Y ou keep duplicates Of all
your old love lettersf What an ideal
Wicks-Yes; when ! have done some
thing particularly foolish | just read
over one Of those letters 1t is quite
encouraging to know that I'm not near
" 50 much Of a fool as used to be-
Exchange.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
The Burlington and Bristol Steamboat
and Ferry Companv


ss Schedule IN effect $40 m. June 24th 1871
and Sundays. =" 1A'
LEAVE BRISTOL FOR BURLINGTON.
6f0 800 800. $1,000 1910 IL rs a no. sl2 90 81 40
80. 1880. 4. 80, $50, $40, 10, D. m.
LEAVE BURLINGTON FOR BRISTOL
~ $50 $50 1000 HOO. 1l.30. g. m. sl0O $780,
-S-o0' "a.oo' 800 6-5o. $50. 7.ao p. m.
Leave Bristol $40 500 $500, slcO0, sI040 H. I6 a.
m 81 30, siso s22O. s300. ss40 siz0, 500, $40,
80 "a. "a P 4 T. Leave burlington s50
"a %, 400, $40, $40, $50. s50 $50. p M -''
See notes for extra trips during July and
Leave Bristol 20. $3.50, 1000 5000. IL Is A. M.
1880 So 22O 600, $40 $40, 800. IS 81 e. 20
S S q, 90 sSq M q % Leave Burlington ss0
.s20' 400, s4aO $40 800. 64O 10. sod SO
p. M.
See notes for extra trips on Sundays during
July and August
During the months of July and August on
saturdays and sundays the boat will leave
Bristol At 80, p. m, aid will leave Burling-
N0TEs-Read Carefully
Trips marked with ~ viii stop At Bur-
ington Island Park, and when there are Ave
Ct for n PARK the boat win
from Bristol, and the Zoo D. m. trip from Bur.
nngton on Sunday. Passengers who desire to
notlIy the wharf tender who will raise the
signal nag for the boat to stop from Bristol
On the Fourth OF July the schedule win be
as same as Sunday schedule
August 18th. 1911. the 10 90 a. m. trip from
Bristol Will be withdrawn and the boat Will
cave Bristol at $40 q. m
No trips win be guaranteed in foggy
weather.
WILLIAM Il DORON
Secretary, Treasurer and General Manager
Call independent Telephone, Burlington, N.
j. via Keystone; Nos. l89-D or l04-D Bristol,
and IBID Burlington.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18

Cholly-While was calling on your
daughter last evening. Mr.. Butts. your
dog growled ut me- Old Butts-Did he
bite your Cholly oh. no-only growl-
ed Old Butfs-I'll have to get nd Of
him and get another. Chicago News.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
Not Easily cauaht.

Wife-I see you're putting on your
Few coat It makes my old hat look
awfully shabby. Husband Is that soi
Well. that's soon mended. III put on
my old coat Fliegende Batter
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18
WilIinn TO Tuna Il

"John. that man next door came over
here today and offered to tune little
Lucy's piano"
"Greatl Did you let him do itT'
mo. dear. He wanted to tune It
with an axr'-Baltimore Sun.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-07-18

The smallest bird cannot light upon
the greatest tree without sending a
shock to its most distant fiber. Every
mind Is at times no less sensitive TO
the most tritfing words.- Lew Wallace
In "Ban. Hur.r