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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

ham. Q soprano OF charming personality.
with q voice of power. In recent
concert tour through Germany Miss
Durham won instant recognition by her
artistic interpretations of the Wag-
merriam roles for soprano.
As closing number Chadwick
Noel" will be rendered by the or
chestra-
The sale of tickets for the single per-
formances will begin tomorrow morn
ing at T. Arthur Smiths ticket agency.
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Lieb & Co.

Herman Iieb and his company of seven
people will headline the Casino Theater's
bill next week in a sketch entitled
Dope" Mr.. Lieb and his company will
appear once in the afternoon and twice
at night.
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the title of the play Paul Wilstach. the
author of The Poor Rich" and Tim
Murphy. the star, gave a performance OF
the play last year, with proper adver-
tisement and an audience of two, who
paid for their tickets. As a man in Della
ware tried to obtain an injunction against
the use of the title. the evidence so given
caused the court to render the verdict In
Mr. Wilstach's favor.
Augustus Thomas has been selected,
to report, to be director OF
the New Theater, a smaller house than
the first, but with the same aims He
will have salary of $4,000, and will
be manager. producer and dramatist-
lie will write a play with which to
open the house. and he will be in un-
controlled charge. The contract with
him is for a year. and If the expert
ment is satisfactory on both sizes the
contract will be extended Another re-
port says he has declined. and still an
other that nothing Is settled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Amy Allyn. prima donna who has
profited by careful training under music
teachers abroad, makes her debut in
Washington burlesque at the Gayety this
week.
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Chase's has secured a contract from
Germany" or &c. Erminie Schefer," as
some enthusiastic fans call him The
veteran Is said to be a hit in vaudeville.
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THE Garden of Allah will remain in
New York for the season, and no second
company will be organized. When the
massive play is taken on the road il will
have exceptional stage accommodations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Arnold DAILY appeared in London in q
playlet by Owen Davis called A Comedy
for Wives"
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"The Marionettes."

Mime. Nazmoya. in Pierre VOLTS new
comedy. The Marionettes." will be the
attraction at the National Theater the
week OF November 30.
Nazmova needs introduction to
American theatergoers. although 1t has
been but few seasons since her transit
ton from a Russian speakinC player 10
one Of the leading artists in the English
tongue. On her first appearances In TINS
country, and speaking English for the
first time. she scored an artistic hit In
"Comtesse Coauette' and The Comet,
as well as gaining at once the attention
of the more thoughtful element among
theater-goers with her remarkably In
telligent interpretations of the heroines OF
IbsenS "A Dolls House, Hedda Gaoler
and The Master Builder" Pierre Wolff
is known to American theatergoers
through the production here or his Garner
play The Lily"
The story has to do with the dilemma
in which a young Wife quiet. unobtrusive
and modest, finds herself when she dis
covers that her husband, to whom she
was welded merely through the French
custom of parental arrangement. prefers
women of the gayer and more butter
fly type During a temporary absence
of the aforesaid husband. who has gone
on lark with former flame, the girl
hits upon the scheme of compelling her
husband to fall in love with her. when
he makes the discovery that even though
she be not alluring to him, with her
country-mouse habits and demeanor.
other men find her. charming. She sets
her plan in action by adopting the gor-
geous raiment Of the young Partisan girl
of fashion and by not discouraging the
attentions of the many young men with
whom. she comes in contact in society
When the husband returns he is rather
astonished to hear that his wife has be-
come the toast of Paris and is amazed
on beholding her, surrounded by ner
Coll ", low
his own wife and there begins most
amusing courtship. In the cast are Ar
thur Lewis Frank Gilmore. Charles Bal
sar Edward Fielding. Grace Carlyle,
Kate Meek. Helen Freeman, A. Romano
Calender. William Hasson. Harry Ken
dali and Arthur Harley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

THE Littlest Rebel will be shown in
New York this week. The principal parts
will be played. as in the original COM
pany, by William and Dustin Farnum
Percy HasweIl and William B. Mack
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

In Berlin the police are attacking the
Apache dance. the crusade being empha-
sized by the fact that young girl dancer
had her back broken by the strenuosity
of her male partner in the dance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

An act which has been playing in Co
lumbus has for one of It's scenes the
death chamber in the Ohio penitentiary
and bears the title of Drums of Doom"
Minnie Seligman is the star.
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Peggy

At the Belasco Theater next week, be-
ginning Monday night. for four nights
and a Wednesday matinee. Peggy,
Thomas W. Ryley's production of George
Edwards current London Gaiety Thea
ter success. will be the attraction.
Peggy is still meeting with unusual
success at the Gaiety Theater, London.
1t contains song hits. such as The Lass
With the Lasso." sung by Lucy Weston:
"A Little Bit On" sung by Alva York:
go Back to School. Little Girls by
Louise Alexander; Ladies. Beware" by
Mabel WILDER. and Whistle and the
Girls Come Round" by Ferren Soutar,
and the chorus is given more to do than
is generally the case in musical comedy.
A revel on the sands of Trouville is said
TO be one Of the big scenes Of the produc-
ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Tempest and Sunshine are out of the
New York winter garden bill for a few
weeks. and Chase's has secured them for
the November 81 week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Joseph J. Sullivan, who has appeared in
Washington during the last twenty years
in all kinds Of farce comedies and in
'.McFadden's Flats will be at the Ly-
ceum this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Before going on the stage Harry koler.
the chief comedian in THE Queens of
the Jardin de Paris" was the editor of
a weekly paper In Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Israel Zangwilrs new play, to be pro-
duced In London, is called THE God of
War" 1t is in blank verse. The leading
roles will be taken by Herbert Tree,
Arthur Boucher and Lillian Mccarthy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Ada Lewis is going abroad with 1.-The
Pink Lady" company that is to play il
London
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Boston may have a permanent comic
opera company to give revivals of noted
operas. such as "Pinafore" and THE
Chimes OF Normandy"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

The Thanksgiving attraction at the Co
lumbia Theater will be Elsie Ferguson in
The First Lady of the Land formerly
Madison"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Wells Hawks has Joined the business
management of "Ty" Cobb and his COM
pany in THE College Widow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

The Little Millionaire" George NJ.
Cohans latest musical play, has full
filled expectations as to its success.
Josephine Whittell, the prima donna Of
the cast, is a young California girl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Edwin Milton Royle is writing a new
play that will be presented about the first
of the year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Bruce McRae, who is Blanche Bates
leading man in "Nobody's Widow may
star in a play called THE Gladwin Col
lection"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

The title of May Twins new play has
been changed from Mrs. Tompkns" to
She Knows Better Now"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Edwin D. Minor. one OF the leading
burlesque men Of the country and a direc-
tor in the Empire Circuit Company. was
in the city last week looking over local
conditions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Cohan & Harris will shortly produce a
new newspaper play, called The For
tune of the Sun
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

George Bernard Shaw's drama, Fan
ny's First Play is to be brought to this
side of the Atlantic. 1t has reached its
2OOth performance in London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Joseph w. Gates has succeeded in en-
gagtng Genee, the dancer. who will ap-
GEAR in THE EnchantresS."
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Mabel Fenton Ross and Mckee Rankin
Will present a tabloid version of "Oliver
Twist in vaudeville.
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Maude Raymond has been engaged by
Harry Askin for the second company he
is organizing to present Louisiana Lou.
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A piece by Avery Hopwood and Gus
tav Luders, called Somewhere Else"
has been accepted by Henry w. Savage
and will be produced about the holidays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

The latest play by Rachel Crothers.
HE and She will have a trial perform
ance in Albany the latter part of this
week.
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filled expectations as to it's success
Josephine Whittell, the prima donna Of
the cast, is a young California girl.
Charles Klen's latest play. The Out
siders,'' was produced for the first time
in Boston last week with very strong
cast. including Jane Cowl, Sarah Truax.
Orme Caldara, Charles Stevenson and
George Backus.
Oliver S. Metzerott, treasurer of the Co
lumbia Theater. held informal receptions
in the lobby Of the house during the past
his friends on his election to the Mary
land house OF delegates.
A new play called "Milestones" has
been written In collaboration by Arnold
Bennett and Edward Kloblauch, the au-
thors, respectively, of The Honeymoon
and "Kismet." both of which are now
running in London, and the latter of
which will be produced soon in New
York.
Bruce McRae. who is appearing in No
body's Widow" comes of an Anglo
Indian family. and was educated for the
British army, his father having serv ed
throughout the Indian mutiny and deco
rated with the medal and clasp for serv-
ice at the siege of Lucknow, where he
was thrice wounded.
Douglas d WOOu dIlu buS fbOlIOH nave
written a comedy called 1.-The Drone."
which will be performed about the mid
die Of the month for the benefit of a
popular charity in New York. In the
cast will be Mr.. Wood himself Will
liam McVey. Herbert Yost, Edna Phil
lips and Christine Norman.
Bronson Howard. the novelist and
dramatist has been in Baltimore during
the past week consulting with Mr. Be-
lasco on the play which he has had ac-
copied by that manager. Mr.. Howard
has also dramatized his novel of social
ism, IAN Enemy to Society," which is to
be produced by Klaw & Erlanger.
Rehearsals have commenced Of Klaw
e. changers London production OF 1.-THE
Pink Lady" which will open at the
Globe Theater. London. January 3. with
Frank Daniels in the role Of Dondidier.
The cast and chorus will be recruited
In New York. Several performances
will be given in this country before
sailing day.
f. II. Sothern and Julia Marlowe have
received a request from the Drama
League OF Evanston. ILL.,. to appear at
the annual commemoration of Shakes
peare's birthday. April % next. The two
will be playing in Chicago during that
week and have consented to bestow the
medals given to the children who have
written the most original and interesting
papers on the poets plays.
To establish the right Of ownership of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12

Leo Dietrichstein, Janet Beecher and
the original company continue in The
Concert"
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A Christian Science play is to be pro-
duced in Chicago called The Right
Princess"
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Jane Oaker is temporarily out of the
cast Of 'Everywoman" on account of
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Paul Armstrong has changed the name
II The Signal to Held for Ransom
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
]. Loyd Shouse.

We are authorized to announce
the candidacy of ]. Lloyd Shouse for
representative of Boone County,
subject to the action of the demo
cratic party. Mr.. Shouse is too IA
miliarly known over the county to
need introduction. Having spent
his boyhood on the farm in humble
obscurity, undaunted by adversely,
surmounting every obstacle he has
fought his way to the front; and as
a Young man of untarnished reputa-
ton and acknowledged ability he
stands one of the leading teachers OF
the county.
His varied experience as a farm
boy, a common laborer, a student,
and teacher, qualify him, pre-emi-
nently, for a representative OF the
people. In discussing his candidacy,
he saws: "Of course | had rather
have a clear held-I should like the
honor of being selected by my people
without opposition. But should
opposition arise, all ! ask in the
race, and all ! promise if elected, is
q Square Deal"
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
A Jolly HalIOw Fen Party,

On the evening of Tuesday, the
31st, Elmer Hammerschmidt enter
tanned about "a of his young friends,
The house was artistically decorated
with autumn leaves, flowers and
vines, and lighted only with jacko.
lanterns, from the very smallest to
the largest The nantes above
were artistically draped with vines
and branches, and on them danced
black cats and witches while brisk
cheerful fires burned on the hearths
below,
The guests, who were all masked
and in sheets or robes Of ghostly
white, began to arrive as 8 O'Clock,
were met on the porch by u large
black cat and ushered into the house
where they stirred noiselessly about
until all had arrived, Then there
was a grand march, led by an in'
dian maid, who, after the march, led
them TO her tepee, which was erect
ed in one part of the dining room,
where she proceeded TO unlurl their
hearts deep secrets, over which they
were oll very much enthused, Next
was guessing contest, .Crump
Garyin was awarded first prize for
the best memory, and little James
Beach received the consolation prize,
The next hour was spent in trying
the old.lashioned HNllow Zen
games After this the guests were
led to the dining room for supper,
The rest of the evening was spent in
playing games and being entertain
ed with music They departed ot a
late hour, declaring they had had a
jolly time, and hoping the goblins
would not get them on the way
home
Those present were Nora Andrews,
Lonnie Zimmerman, Marie Christian,
Luei0n Dodson, Lula Jernigan, Jay
lernigan, lalleen Harold Crump
Goryin, Lois llarlin, Newell Finn,
Mondc connerley, Earl Rowland,
tledO Paxton, Ray Rogers, lloh
Cradoll, Fred Tyson, Lillian Harris
Denby Garyin, Gladys Brlsco, John
A. Bunch, Jean Martin, Jameslleoch,
and Darrell Shinn,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
BATAVIA.

Our new hotel in Batavia is now
enclosed, and viii be completed in
side of two weeks and will be ready
for business.
Mr.. Worthington of the new lum-
beryard of Harrison was out to Ba-
tayia Tuesday endeavoring to sup.
ply those who are building here,
with lumber,
Mr., and Mrs, Abbott Of near TT,
Scott, were down last Saturday
looking at what is known as the
Holcomb place just south of town,
with a view Of trading Kansas lond
for it,
Joseph and Andrew Billingsly are
placing the material on the ground
with which TO build two nice resi-.
dcnccs on the land recently purchas.
ed of Dr., Routh just west of the lat.
ter's residence.
Wednesday being the first day
that Qu0ils could be killed according
to law several Of our nimrods went
out hunting, and rumor says that
they made the birds fly wherever
they found them,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

"THE Garden of Eden was located
in New Mexico and some of the orig
inal apple trees are still standing
This is the claim made by many peo-
pie of one of the newest states in the
Union, and New Mexico is making
considerable noise about the matter
recently due to the activity in the
apple districts Of that state in prep
aration for the American apple eX-
position which will be held in Den
yer the week of November ~ APP
pies from these trees will be exhibit
ed at the show,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

CONGRESSMAN Robinson, now q
candidate for Governor, made n
speech at Hot Springs at the OPEN
ing of the state fair, and among
other things, he said; THAT many
sided genius, Napoleon, illuminated
the world with his glory, The EN-.
pire he established fell TO pieces.
The thrones he destroyed were erect
cd again, The crowns he trampled
under foot were restored All that
remains of his life work is the Code
Napoleon and the highways he built
for France, The most enduring mon.
uments the Roman people erected
was their highways Through cen
turies of decline these remain as eyi.
dences OF the former glory Of the
mistress of the world" "
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Boone or Wheels.

We're wheeling Tor fortune as weli as
fame,
Our wheels are tanning Prosperity's
flame,
Perfect, incore. no fear Of break.
Yes, we are wheeling, and on the
BY wheeling revealing our wheeling
veal.
In old Mother Natures cradle we rest,
She sings a song of prosperity blessed.
There's not people from sea to sea
That should be more thankful than
Untrammelled we trod at our free
wills
A garden Of God, the Ozark hills,
With their limpid streams and spark
ling springs
Nymphean dreams that sweetly sing
A song of health, to the sturdy swain.
A song Of wealth to hill and plain,
Our hills and wales with sylvan
shades
Downs and dales and verdant gla des,
Battling cliffs and majestic pines
Seem to lift TO the vision line
OF a Heavenly goal and reflected
stand
A mirrored scroll o. this beautiful
land
The halycon way we freely pass
Some to say keep off the grass
We've wheeled for years with busy
carts
The best of products to busy marts;
Wheeled our corn, wheeled our wheat
Wheeled the best apples the world
ever saw
Since Eve used some in breaking the
law.
The cotton we grow, without any
boast,
Would bale its way through down to
the coast.
Railroad ties, if laid in track
Would span four states and all the
way back
Still enough growing on our hills
To keep busy saving thousands of
mills
No neutrality-suspicious. race
Send young oaks taking old oaks
place
Marble, say, enough have we
TO build a highway clear to the sea.
Our soil will grow and grow by tons
Most everything short of tropical
suns
TO list our products, turn many
rolls,
And, as Sheba has said, the half was
not told.
We're not advertising flush nor a
Just summarizing good solid stuff,
And to show the bounty truth will re-
veal.
We've sent Boone county out on
wheels,
And disciple along with the car
To tell all about her near and afar.
So, It's our duty, and we should
Stand in and make the prophecies
good,
He'll invite to our land the weary aud
worn,
Who servitude's band 50 wearing
have borne,
TO come to our land no longer to
roam,
Where the works Of their hands may
build them home.
Contented in mind, in freedom may
trod
Their portion assigned in the garden
o. God, A, Wills.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Real Estate Transfers In North Boone.

There has been several changes in
the ownership of land in the north
part of the county this fall, Tom
Riehesin, of Long Creek, has bought
the @, W zeiglar place near Omaha.
win Richisen has bought tho Sam
Adams farm | l.2 miles southeast OF
Omaha, Alb Ilulen bought the 20
acre place which was taken from his
fathers farm, Henry had most Of it
set in orchard, built u good frame
house with two porchcs, u good
born,N picket lencroround thehouse,
fenced the whole place; and sold all
for $3.50,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

THE Pope county fair at Russell
Vile closed October 2Sth after four
days successful meeting, The Off.
GERS and directors are much pleased
with the attendance and the dis
plays that were furnished by the
farmers from all parts of the county.
Over 81 900 worth of chickens, S25,.
600 worth Of fine hogs and $4,000
worth of live stock, such as Jersey
cattle and fine horses, were on eXhi.
bition during the week, II, w Pat
rick, the president of the fair, is very
much pleased and says Pope county
will have another fair next October,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Report Of Jefferson Township Sunday
School Convention.

Following is the report OF .Jeiter-
son Township Sunday School Con-
vention, which met at Olvey, Octo-
Der 8, 1911:
The h use was called to order by
Pres F. E. Patrick. Opening song,
"Will You Have a Welcome There"
Prayer by E. c. Hodges Song by
convention. Address Of welcome by
Prof. E. NJ. Cone. Response by Prot
]. w. Hill. Song Reading OF MN
utes of last meeting by Mrs. o. A.
Paden.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Everton

Oscar Ryals returned from Okla
homa Sunday
DR., Fowler from Harrison was IN
town Sunday.
Miss Maude Taylor left for Mar
shall Sunday.
Mrs, Albert Hicks has been on the
sick list this week,
Miss Mae Vinson returned from
Snowfall Sunday.
l.. b, Killebrew and family have
moved into their new residence,
K. L, Workman, the reel estate
agent, left Wednesday for Kansas
to be gone a few days,
Miss Pearl Upton, representing the
Rcbckoh Lodge Of this place, return
ed from Little Rock last week
There is prayer meeting at the
School House every Wednesday
night and singing every Sunday
night, Every body invited to come,
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
This II what Boone Can DO Ia The Way Of
pumbklgR,

Capt, w, II llarrell of southwest
of Bellefohte, was in the TIMES office
Saturday, and told us that he had
theeounty's champion pumpkin vine,
It is a volunteer of the common
Cheese variety and has had no eulti'
walton, IT sports 1000 feet Of vine,
the main prong Of which Is sixty
feet long II Nls fourteen pumpkins
ou It Weighing dlly pounds eOch
mating a total of I0u pounds
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04
Burton Bunch for Circuit Clerk.

We are pleased to announce in this
issue, our townsman, Burton Bunch,
as a candidate for Circuit Clerk of
Boone county Mr. Bunch is q ma
tive of this section and is favorably
known to our people generally as a
young man of superior ability and
unquestioned character, Being Il
lifelong Democrat, he places his am
bitions in the hands of that party,
and should he be the nominee, there
will be no doubt as to his record
rejecting credit upon himself, his
party and the people who elect him
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

THE government is interested be-
cause with production of eight bill
lions of farm products in 1909, our
production per acre is much lower
than that Of any country in Europe.
Conservation of the soil is the nat
ional problem. Less than 40 per
cent Of our people are producers,
and they have to feed and clothe
not only themselves but the other
sixty per cent.
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

Miss Clara Klepper returned
from Texas Monday where she has
been visiting at the homes OF Mrs.
Will Klepper, Will York, John Gale,
and Dohice Cliff
C. E. Taylor moved Monday
from the Toncy residence to the
neighborhood of the Electric Light
Plant.
Our nurscrymen report arushing
business
The Harrison times., 1911-11-04

DIR. Richards, recently from Kan
sas City, who has had fifty years
experience in the practice of medi-
cine, is now prepared to deal with
chronic diseases. He has made Ia
dies and children's ailments a spe-
cial study, Consultation free, One
block east of the court house, Harr'-
son, Ark.