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The Detroit times., 1911-04-07
THE STAGE

Katie Did" is the alluring name
that JOS, M, Gates has given the new
musical version of My Friend From
India" which will be presented In the
Detroit opera house, the first half OF
next week with popular-priced, We'd
nesday matinee. The famous old
farce has been set to music by Karl
Hoschna, who wrote the music o.
"Dr De Luxe" now current In that
theater.
Miss Cathryn Rowe Palmer, who
plays the slavey in The Sweetest
Girl in Paris" which comes to the
Detroit opera house, April 13, IA an
10, is a native of Cincinnati Miss
Palmer has the gift of mimicry and
humor combined, and when she can't
get anybody else to mimic she imi
tates herself initiating someone else
Speaking OF the character she por-
trays, she says, II see the ludicrous
in life and | paint It, | haven't any
idea beyong being amusing like
TO think that am doing something to-
ward making humanity better and
happier"
The feature of the Temple program
next week will be new comedy
creation entitled. Honor Among
Thieves" 1t Is produced by Joseph
Hart and will be presented by George
Leach, Kingsley Benedict, William
Foram and Thomas Delmar. The
playlet was written by Scott Walsh
and Frank Craven and received it's
premier before 81 recent Iamhs' Gam.
Dol, where 1t met with hearty approx
al Other features on the same pro-
gram will be The Four Fords, Mary
Norman, and Bert Levy.
Billy Watson will come to the Ave.
nue. theater next week for his annual
visit Billy Is still the owner and the
leading comedian of The Beauty Beef
Trust" socalled because the chorus
women are selected for their weight.
The company will be seen in two
musical travesties, Levi in Japan"
and The Bashful Venue"
The first appearance in the Miles
theater of Arthur Dunn, the diminu-
tive comedian, and his fair team
mate, Miss Marie Glazier, IL schedul-
ed for next week beginning Monday
afternoon. They will present their
laughing success, The Messenger
Boy" Mr. Dunn is remembered by
many playgoers as the star OF The
Runaways," THE Time, the Place and
the Girl" and numerous other sue
cessful musical comedies OF past sea-
sons.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-07

OF the returns appears TO have been
defeated by Albert Kunz by small
margin. declares he VIII ask Tor
recount. lie believes that recount
Will return him winner by about zoo
votes
Albert Morgan, night watchman I'm the
plant of the William Wright Co., 3!O
Forrest west, suffered paralytic
stroke some time Thursday night
Failure TO ring I'm his boxes caused
the Still Alarm TO Investigate and ne
was found unconscious on the fourth
floor OF the building. lie was re-
moved TO his home, No III Oak-st.
Mungo Mcclure, a conducted ON the
Jefferson line, II confined to his home
at No 34l Gilbert ave, as the result
OF stab wounds Inflicted by "a couple
OF Belgian passengers Tuesday night;
There was "A row about fares and
when the Bels ians got OFF the car at
Holcomb- ave, they dragged the con-
ductor with them and inflicted
number OF wounds with knives.
Coroner Burgess and the police place
no stock in the theory that George
Mahoney, "A Lansing man, whose BODY
was found mangled near the How
ard-st. bridge Cf the Michigan Cen
tral railroad, early Wednesday morn
ing, was the victim OF foul play Ills
brothers insisted on a police lnvesti-
CATION Detectives High and Larkins
found absolutely nothing that would
give hint OF foul play
effect that unusual precautions vii
be taken by the government TO safe
guard the jury which tries the Dath-
tub trust cases In May. and 10 pre-
vent any undue influence from being
brought to bear on the Jurymen. Spe-
clal agents OF the department OF
Justice viii be on duty In Detroit
from the time the venire is drawn
until the trial is finished.
Th. conference between General Man
ager brooks, of the Detroit United
Railway. end the west side aldermen
on the proposed west-side crosstown
line which was scheduled for next
"Wednesday afternoon, at o'clock,
has been postponed until THURSDAY
morning The change In the arrange
ments came about through the dis
covery" that next Wednesday Is the
opening day OF the baseball season
Judge james PheIan was formally In
stalled as grand exalted ruler OF De-
troit lodge. No "a, Is Il. o. f., Thurs-
day evening The Judge has not en-
tirely recovered from his recent III
ness. and his physician. reluctantly
The Detroit times., 1911-04-07
Found Dead In Blacksmith Shop.

George Dun, about 45 years old,
was found dead, Friday morning. in
Mccarthy & Buell's blacksmith shop,
No, 533 Fort-st. west. He went there
Thursday night and begged Fred Por-
man. foreman OF the shop, for place
to sleep He was allowed to stay in
the place. When Porman went to
the place early Friday morning, he
found Duff was dead. Coroner Bur
CESS decided death was due to nat
ural causes. Duff had been an in
mate of the county house at Eloise.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-07
DYSPEPSIA

Having taken your wonderful Csscs-
rets' for three months and being entirely
cured of stomach catarrh and dyspepsia,
think a word of praise is due to
'Cascarets' for their wonderful compost
ton. have taken numerous other so
called remedies but without avail, and
find that Cascarets relieve more in a day
than all the others have taken would In
year" James McGune,
IoS Mercer St., Jersey City, N. ].
Peasant, Palatabie. Potent. Taste Good
Do Good Never Sicksn, ,Weaken or 0rips.
loc. 2sc, SOC Never sold In bulk. The gen
uine tablet stamped c {. Guaranteed 70
sure or your money back. sb
The Detroit times., 1911-04-07
Evarlsto Madero Dead at 80.

FL PASO. April 7.-Evaristo Ma
dero, grandfather OF Francisco |. Ma
dero, Jr.. leader OF the Mexican
revolution, is dead at Coahulla. aged
81.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
Congress Loses Many Wealthy Members

some circles as the "Millionaires'
Club" 1t is true that a galaxy OF
seven-fgure and a few eight-fgure
statesmen remain. but the gaps made
In their ranks by the disappearing
quintet will not be filled by as many
men Of as great prosperity among
the newcomers.
With the passing of Aldrich (Rhods
Island). Hale (Maine). Kean New
Jersey, Depew New York;. and
Scott West virginia). will disappear
the personal leadership, the ultra,
conservative spirit, the old-fashioned
and close-corporation custom of the
Senate.
Aldrich and Hale have been sena,
tors for 30 years and both declined to
be candidates for reelection. For al
least 10 years they have been i'm.
portant factors in all the great affairs
OF the nation dealt with by congress.
kean came In IL years ago, which IL
not a long time In the service OF sen,
ators. Depew is nearing the end OF
his second term and owing to the
New York tidal wave he will have
no chance for another. Scott. anoth.
er two-termer. was the bosom friend
OF the late Senator Hanna.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
Souvenir Hunters Steal the Silver

the souvenir collection of many Amer
lean homes there soon may be bidder
a piece OF silverware or china. worth
but little intrinsically. but highl,
priced because 1t came from the capi
toll OF the United States. Therefor,
the walters will have to be on tn,
alert. Not that those who may dine
in the senate restaurant are really bad
folks, but simply because it's human
10 gather mementos and especially me
mentos that belong to Uncle Sam.
Every taxpayer feels that he's paid fot
the little old thing a thousand times
over. anyway.
In addition to the supply OF new
silver the senate restaurant also
boasts OF the installation OF a elauto.
graph. an instrument that writes al
long distance. No longer will It be
necessary for the waiter to yell Draw
one down an imitation silver tube.
The order will be written In the res.
taurant room above and at the same
time 1t will be reproduced by the tel.
autograph down where the chef holds
sway.
The telautograph. however. is fast.
down. It's not In the danger that
Desets the new silverware today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
Uncle Sam in the Theater Business

sional drives about the adjoining
country. All day long the large pro-
portion OF the patients stroll about
the grounds in are Of keepers and In
this u~neventful way find their only
recreation. Few enjoy he drives. as
the asylum buses are limited In ca
pacity and number
The new theater stands in the cen.
ter Of the large grounds and Is .
model in its style of architecture.
With a seating capacity OF 1900. Il
is an ideal show house in every detail.
The stage is as large as that of any
local playhouse; with a specially-de-
signed set Of scenery. commodious
dressing rooms and complete electri-
cal appurtenances, 1t is capable OF
staging practically any play. with the
exception Of the mammoth produc.
lions. The orchestra floor Is level In.
stead of graded. It WIS constructed
In this nj SO that dances can
be given.
A stringed orchestra has been
formed. likewise a glee club. SO enter
tainments may be diver, led. The
regular theatricals will be given In
the afternoons and evenings. During
the morning hours a moving picture
apparatus will afford amusement
From breakfast time Until bedtime
the doors Of the unique house OF
amusement will be open.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
FIREPLAcEs ARE POPULAR
Suitable Furnishings Are Hard to
Find Owing to the Increased
Demand.

open f~ireplaces have become SO pop
uiar and are being used so generally
IN all the rooms of the home nova.
days that the demand for andirons has
increased accordingly. Suitable and.
irons are not always easy to find, and
frequently We see a beautiful fireplace
spoiled because 1t has been supplied
with andirons out Of proportion and of
an altogether inappropriate style.
sometimes. too, a luxurious big liv-
ing room fireplace is given a pair OF
dear little old-time irons which would
90 exactly for a coy little bedroom.
while small flreplaces are furnished
with huge, heavy. modern brass and.
IRONS. Authorities on the subject
tell us that brass Is suitable for the
formal rooms. while the simpler apart.
ments should have iron. tipped with
Drass knobs. In a spacious hall. where
me fireplace is correspondingly large.
the hearth looks we'll II a heavy
wrought iron grille, with tall andirons
to match, is used.
TOT rooms done In q quaint old.
Time style Of furnishing some of the
reproductions of the Hessian designs
Oh andirons. painted In colors. are
rathe good. One also sees occasion.
ally andirons of brass and copper. in
Italian designs-sea horses or carica.
lures OF men and beasts. In roaming
through the shops one "a f.ednotod
WITH the assortment Of fireplace fur.
nisnings. A complete set included a
Inc old brass fender with claw feet.
pair OF steeple topped andirons.
shovel, tongs and the heavy rings to
old them to the jam of the fireplace.
These would fit well into a modern
house.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
American Navy to Sport Dental Corps

Any man with the toothache must
acknowledge that a corps Of dentists
VIII add to the happiness. not to saw
the gayety. of the navy. P~aternal
Uncle Sam gives his sailormen ice
cream for dinner three times a week.
The hardest tar cannot enjoy ice
cream If an exposed nerve is tbrob-
bling In one of his molars. The ship's
dentist will keep the crews teeth well
hlled and well filed, so that every man
Jack can easily bite a chaw of 'baccv
from a plug O. navy. Also. presum.
ably. the marine dental will
sharpen the eye teeth and wisdom
teeth OF naval apprentices, so thai
they VIII learn quicker that a ship's
port and s~tarboard lights are NOT
lamps In a drug store window.
II a man-o:war is sailing In the
teeth OF the wind the dentist aboard
can act as navigator. and IL a "moun.
wave" destroys her bridge ha
ian supply a new one easily.
'ruiser gets In the doldrums the
assistant surgeon ear give her
litrous oxide gas and make her lauyh
here will be a thousand uses for den.
In the navy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02

THE waiter who isn't lynx-eyed is
not needed about the senate res.
taurant these days, for the new silver.
ware and china is here and the souve.
mir hunter needs watching. For the
first time since the senate and house
restaurants were established the for
mer has put into use cutlery and chi.
navarro that is decorated. The words
United States Senate" stand out In
bold relief about an attractive crest
painted or embossed upon every piece.
Every knife, fork. spoon or plate bears
the words United States Senate" the
telltale inscription Indicating that
statesmen have fondled the little In,
strument at meal time.
The average souvenir hunter has
little conscience when 1t comes to car
rying away a small article of this kind
belongs to the government. In
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02

WASHINGTON.-Uncle Sam has
w gone into the theatrical business,
The federal government has expend.
ed $4,000 IN the construction of a
model playhouse. and will spend thou.
sands OF dollars more In producing
plays annually.
The playhouse was built to afford
amusement to 1000 inmates of the
Government Hospital for the Insane,
commonly called st. Eli.abeth's. The
institution is the largest asylum of its
sort In the world.
Specialists state that one OF the
greatest aids In curing insanity or of
a~lleviating its sorrows Is amusement.
All Of the large insa; , ssylums of the
world have regular diversions for the
benefit Of their patients.
st. Elizabeth's Is the only insane
asylum that has a theater. Hereto
fore the only amuse ents afforded
the patients were athletic sports, In
which only the more slightly dement,.
cd zero capable of taking part
walks through the grounds or occa-
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02

IN time OF peace prepare for war.
l Uncle Sans b~luejackets and
fighting ships may have to show their
teeth to an enemy some day. So the
house committee on naval affairs ia.
vors the establishment Of a dental
corps In the navy. To that end the
committee reported favorably a bill
introduced by Representative Dawson
Of Iowa a year ago.
The bill creates a corps of 30 den.
lists. who. 1t is provided, shall enter
the service as past assistant sur
geons. The age limit for entrance is
from twenty-four to t~hirty-two years.
At the end Of II years, by the naval
system OF promotion. the 80 will have
resolved themselves automatically into
one lieutenant commander, four past
assistant surgeons and Is assistant
surgeons.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02

shown In our illustration. and the
snoe should then be lined with soft
SILK and bound throughout with RIB
Doh, and finished with two narrow
straps, on one end Of which a button
Is placed. on the other a buttonhole.
The way in which the shoe is mount.
ed is shown very clearly In the small
sketch al the top, and soles may be
ade In the same way with an inter
lining OF flannel between the material
and lining, the sides of shoe and the
sole being scanned together.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
Newest Mesh 6aos.

The girl who sees a chance of the
i~ong-desired silver Or gold mesh purse
coming her way this Christmas should
make the prospective giver under.
stand that her heart will be broken
unless she gets the most up-to-date
models OF the mesh bags for the wrist.
This means an upper compartment
In two divisions. the one containing
q vanity compartment. the other a
coin purse.
These do o interfere with the
compactness Of the bag and prove
Aighly useful.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
DAINTY HOME FRoCKs
SIMPLE TEXTURES ARE USED TO
ADVANTAGE.
To Seem Up-to-Dats Gowns Must 81
Skinny. Slim, Youthful and Eter-
naIIy Fresh-Littie Material
10 Required.

The young and good-looking bust
dess girl naturally pines for new ant
pretty clothes each season. II she
must buy her wardrobe ready made
she finds the outlay considerable, fol
all the ethics of business life call fol
quite good clothes. Hope comes with
the price reductions that follow Christ
mas. when everything falls from q
third to q half OF the former price.
Then sometimes the most excellent
bargains may be picked up in the way
OF exclusive dress models. distinctive
~ winter hats. furs, etc. Knowing
this. indeed. many business women
walt until this time to do their winter
buying. going along content with last
years things, changed a little with
home tinkering. until the great shops
announce the bargains.
This year there is q likelihood of
finding the reduced things cheaper
than ever before. as the very eccen-
trfcity OF present styles will make
shopkeepers chary of holding on to
their wares too long. Yet more than
three months of cold weather remain
tor their usefulness. and there is great
satisfaction in having the stylish thing
at last.
A tour Of the shops already display
ing cut prices convinces me that vel
vet dresses are to be much cheaper.
ed; velveteen. corduroy and velvet.
trimmed cloth win also come under
the head Of things the shops will want
to dispose Of at once. And how
smart fs velvet Just now. any imita-
ton of this soft and becoming mate
rial. so that even II the gown /. some
what shopworn. with q little fixing It
Will be wearable and very up to date.
Costumes In materials adapted to
other seasons will be dearer, but q
warm gown. furs and q winter hat are
the essentials now and 80 why take
heed Of the distant morrow?
Here and there already one finds.
too. a frock trimmed with q feather
or fur band. the material a pale cloth
a clinging yelling. that is Just the
thing for the one smart frock a bust.
ness woman needs. This purchase
would be the best bib and tucker, the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02

1--WE millionaire United States sen.
! ators will lay aside their togas at
the close Of the present session Of
congress. There are others, of course,
but these men are col ,picuous be.
cause Of their great wealth. Sena-
tors declare that 1t win be the great
est change an the membership Of this
illustrious body that has taken place
at n time since a senate first graced
the country. In the early 70s there
happened what was regarded as an
.upheaval. but solons with memories
reaching far back through the coun-
try's history assert that the senate of
the ~Sixty-second congress will break
the record.
In the departure Of the FIVE men of
great wealth the senate will lose a
very substantial block Of members
whose manifold ducats have caused
them to be known disrespectfully in
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02

costume for half holiday visiting, Sun
day outings with friends, the restau
rant dinner dress. Along with it will
be shown the skinny street suit OF
coat and skirt. the jacket single
breasted. youthful In slim cut, the
skirt narrow. short and very girlish.
This dress In a cloth or serge In
quiet color realizes the dapper bust
ness frock long needed, and II 1t is Of
velvet. ~velveteen or corduroy. II may
be the one good frock in the smart
workers wardrobe. For the grandest
occasions elegant details may further
set on the dress worn with palmer
mes on usual days-a handsome col
lar made Of imitation Irish lace. q
white waist Of lace net or marQuisette,
white gloves, fresh shoes. the Sunday
go-to-meeting hat and the brooch or
chain.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
leather Jewel Boxes.

Attractive jewel boxes which make
most acceptable Christmas presents
are seen in green and red Russian
leather They are shaped like tiny
steamer trunks, and have trays that
are lifted on hinges and stand out on
the side when the box is opened. This
is most convenient, as it obviates the
necessity of removing the trays from
the box. They are lined with velvet.
the green ones In deep orange and
the red in light tan.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
WARM SHOE FOR THE BABY
suggestion Which May Be Carried
Out In Satin, Fine Cloth, Kid
or Suede.

Set warm shoes prettily embroider.
ed always make a nice present for
baby. and we give a suggestion for q
dainty little shoe which may be car.
rfed out In satin. very fine cloth, kid
or suede; the top Of long evening
gloves may be very successfully used
for the purpose.
The toe part should be embrcider-
ed with some small floral design. such
as the conventionalized wild roses
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
Hlqh Belt a

A gown of foulard which had a
creamcolored ground with golden.
brown figures has a skirt which seems
TO be n big pun and is caught at the
hem INTO a wide piece Of solid brown
satin. The corsage appears all belt
Tor the belt is 90 high that II ex.snds
under the arms.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
Bow Understood the situation

Little boy. don't you know you are
in great danger on that thin ice!"
How. sir?"
well. you might break through and
rot wet, and even II you don't break
through your parents would undoubt-
edly punish o severely II they knew
you went on the pond.
you amt no suesssr. mister; II I
break through an get wet I'll be q
hero at home an get all the sympathy
and GOOD things In the house"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-02
A,vuIcum Instead Of Copper.

The hy~dro-electric commission e.
Ontario. who have charge Of the con-
structiop and operation Of the eiectricI
mower transmission system from Mag
ara falls, have decided to Use alumni
num instead Of copper wires. and have
ordered i.soo. 900 pounds q aluminun
wire.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1911-01-13

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25 60. Soprre gpe., Chicago, 81.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1911-01-13
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