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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

Meats
Round steak, 15c; sirloin, !5c.
zoe; pot roast, 1S@l1c;
mutton steak, 12hc; chops. 1sc; PORK
steak, 17hc; chops, zoe; ham, sliced,
CSC: liver, Sc; veal chops. zoe;
hens, Csc; pork sausage. 12hc; lamb
shoulders, 10c; picnic ham, 12hc.
Vegetables.
Peas, 15c, or 2 lbs. for 26c; as
paragus, 5@7c; radishes, zoe per
doz.; cucumbers. loo 15c each; pota-
toes. home grown. $3.50, Yakima.
1918 SIX; tomatoes. 100 loo per
6c; all bunch stuff, for SC; eau
iffiower, 5@10c head, rhubarb. 3 lbs.
for 10c; artichokes. for 15c.
Fruits.
APPLES, $1@2.25 box, oranges, 16
@60c doz.; grape fruit. for 15c, 4
for csc; strawberries, loo box;
lemons, zoe per doz.
Dairy Products.
Eggs, use doz: cream cheese,
'17Kc; cottage, 15c: Swis. imported,
s5c; domestic, 2bc; butter. 26@
33c; dairy. 26c.
HaIibut cheeks. lhg. 25c; haliout
Sc Id; salmon, 15c: smelts, lbs. 2Bci
black cod, 10c; salmon trout. 1Sc;
rock cod. 15c; clans. 80 per H.:
eastern oysters, $10o Of; $3.50 or 9
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13
A GOOD REASON

Lula was watching her mother
working among the flowers.
Mamma, I know why flowers
grow" she said. "They want te
get out of the dirt. "-Lippincott's
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

sL75 doz.; spinach. &c Is; dollhouse
radishes, ESQ doz.; rhubarb, 1@2cI
new asparagus, 5@6c.
MEATS-Roosters1 IS @15c: springs
22c; hens, 17@19c; veal. 11@13c.
EGGS 2ac.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

ERu1 Choice APPP1si. s5snc sytaa sdaaeS
e5c9$1. Pears. 65c@s1.5o.
vEGETABLES-Ho house let
tuce, $1,000 LEO: cucumbers. 75c4
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13
MOTHERS DAY

eff I were hanged on the highest hill.
Mother o. mine, o Mother o. minei
/ know whose love would follow me still,
Mother o. mine, Mother o. mine!
s.If were drowned in the deepest sea,
Mother o. mine, o Mother o. mine!
know whose tears would come down to me,
d Mother o. mine, Mother o. mine!
eff I were damned of body and soul,
I know whose prayers would make me whole
Mother o. mine, o Mother o. minei
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second-class matter TELEGRAPHiO SERVICE
OF UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING EXCEPT SUN.
bay ny THE TACOMA TIMES PUBLISHING
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They told her twas Persian
lamb,
IT manned out n merinOf
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

Youth fades droops; the leaves of friendship fall
A mothers secret hope outlives them ALL"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

Mary had a little lamb
Poor Mary, how should she
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13
JOSH WISE
SAYS:

aye may trim,
We may whittle
the whisker at
will, but tn
scent o. the bay
rum will cling
to 1t STILL"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

nlI0llrnBusiness OFFICE, Main 7ss, Afze8
PHIJWf iCirculation Dept, Main 738, A1783
bttUNIUEditorial Dept, Main 701, A1783
OFFICE-768 Commerce st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

the angels whispering to one anotf
Cant nd ami burning terms of love,
None al OF Mother"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-13

"Who ran to help me when fell,
And would some pretty story tell,
Or kiss the place to make it well,
My Mother"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVEMENT
OF SEA STREET

Sealed Proposals will be received at the
office of the City Clerk, by the Committee
on Highways. up to o'clock =. NJ. Au-
gust 10, 1911, for the Widening, Paving,
and general improvement of Sea street
in the city of Rockland Me.
Plans and Specifications may be seen at
gineer, or copies viii be mailed by the
City Clerk upon receipt of five dollars,
such amount to be returned upon return
of the plan, etc Further information re-
garding the work can be obtained upon
application to L, o. Norwood. City Engi-
neer
The Committee on Highways and the
Municipal Officers reserve the right to re-
iect any and all proposals, and to accept
that which may seem to them for the
best interests of the City.
EDWARD A. KNOWLTON, City Clerk
Rockland July %, 1911.
ano1d1Oi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FIRST CLASS pLUMBsRs. NO LA.
AUTO DRIVING AND REPAIRING

taught IN three weeks. lG men wanted at
once. only public garage in Main. Civ
lhs practical experience ours is the on
ly reliable way. Free auto book. Write
to Portland Auto Co, $50 Walker Street.
Portland. Maine. jly25dlmo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
HOUSE LOTS IN MANCHESTER,

on the electric car line, near schools,
church. post office. telephone and cleo
trio lights. F. B. Albee, Manchester, or
Tel 1878 Augusta, 0a7et june1dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
WknTED-MAlE HELP.

a TROSTY MAN ON PLACE IN A
city must be honest and tennerat. nm
oerstand horses, garden lawn and fur
mace, and willing To work Tenement Of
tour rooms on place. Reply TO J. Ken
L-gDSe JO1IiidL aug1dfW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FOR SALE REAL ESTATE.
70 BE SOLD WITHIN go DAVIS FoR

TO BE SOLD WITHIN 80 DAYS FOR
less than one-half it's Valge. ths well
known home Of the late Isaac Carr.
Main street Farminsdal1. \ grand place
for a retired man, gentleman's plac
or a fine home for a busine ssNfnaH Tn -
place consists OF a two-story nous az
ell, slate roof wood house, work suot,
ice house. 2 stables. water in all. two
bath rooms steam heat, electric ii"htS
Everything in fine condition. About y
acres Of land. All kinds of berries and
fruit. grapes etc. No aEt. Apply to j.
w Williams, 1886 Maine Ave, Gardine@.
Me. aGg5d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
An Up-ToDate
Farmer Must
Sell His Farm

There is fully as much difference IN
farms al in people Here Is one owned and
operated by one OF our best farmers and
has been for years. 200 acres of land-a
farm that is farm-cutting 40 tons of
hay and 100 tons of ensilage. Pasture for
20 head of stock with cream sold at door.
600 cords of wood, 50 COO timber, good or
chard of 800 Baldwin, Spy and Ben Davis
trees 10 to 20 years old, also strawberries.
raspbefries, bleckberries, plums, pears,
currants and gooseberries. 10 room house
with piazza and water at sink, barns
with cellars, stable hen house piggefy,
ice house, corn house, no repairs needed
Maple shade, fine view overlooking lake
Mail delivered, telephone, near neighbors
and schools, , miles to store. If in
search of good farm al bargain come
and see this for $500 and see what We
will give you for your money. Ill health
compeis sale. Apply at once. Robt. A,
Baird Winthrop. Me. aug2eodtt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
q RML Roads asTEAMsos1s.
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.
In effect June %. 1911.

-
ss-Iss-s1-111SEa GOING WEST-3O0 A. M,
MAINE Except Monday, ortland
~ IL nd Boston. f33 A. M. for
ikH5 " is 60 n Pennington,
HGY1ff5TW Rangeley Rockland, Port.
Quebecj 9.35 A. NJ. for Brunswick, Rock
land. Lewiston, Pennington, Rangeley,
White Mountain points, Portland and
Boston; 1907 A. NJ, Sundays only, for
Lewiston. Portland and Bostoa; 1898 p,
NJ. for Gardiner and South Gardiner; sM
+. NJ, local for Portland 4G F. M, ex.
press for Brunswick. Rockland, Lewis
ton, Portland, Boston and New York; TIA
+. Nj. for South Gardiner: $40 r. M
sundays only, for Portland ana Boston,
connecting with through sleeper for New
York; 6.25 P. NJ, week days fer Portiand;
1912 2. NJ, daily for Lewi5ton, Bath,
Rockland, Portland and Boston.
gan. bangor r > AT56s So OK u 90 st aA0 yohn
and the Provinces. Does not connect on
Sunday morning TO Belfastg dfe1fer or
beyond Bangor; 322 "A. I'M Bangor,
Calais and Bar Harbor, GreenNilie and
Washington Countyi=6 8 A. NJ, for Wa
teryilfe, Oakland, Bingham and kineo.
Foxcroft, Bangor; 9.05 A. NJ, for Water
vile, Skowhegan and Bangor, u-09 A.
NJ, for Bangor, Bar.Idatbdb Washington
Co, Aroostook Co, St John and HALIFAX,
Lake; 2.3S z. NJ, week days and 800 r.
M Sundays express to Bangor ana Bar
Harbor, $50 F. M, for WaterWlle,, Show
hogan. Belfast Foxeroft Bangor and
Mattawamkeag; 100 F. NJ, for Water
Vile. Skowhegan, and Bangor: goo
A. M, Sundays, for WaterVllle, Bangor,
H D. WALDRON. Gen1 Passenger Agt.
NORRIS MeDONALD,s 1Viee-Prssldsa
q Gent Mgr. portland Me
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
WANTED MISCELLANEOUS.

hOusekeeper in elderly gentleman home
good references given and required. Ad-
dress H1usekeeper, kennebec Journal.
Augusta. Maine. aug5d3tS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07

MODERN OFFICE ALL LATEST
improvements, good Office for a physi-
clan, over Murphy's Drug store. l57
Water street june29df
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
ONE TOP BUGGY

One Jump seat wagon, harness. two
sleighs, etc. Chas. H. Cary, Halo
we'll. july31d2wks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07

er desires a position in some Office Ad-
dress by mail only. -, care Kennebec
Journal augldlWr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
20 ACRE GARDEN TRUCK AND

poultry farm only $500 This desirable
property is located near several good
markets on one of the best state roads
IN Maine. Near neighDors. easy drive to
steam and electric cars; telephone. mail
delivered, electric lights if desired Cot
tage house with six rooms. barn 32x3G
and large poultry house Twenty acres
about equally divided level fields. loamy
soil good pasture wood for home use
Pure water supply at sink This estate
must be settled at once at the low figure
of only $500. Apply to III. b sawyer, 335
Water St., Augusta. Me. Tel. s34-12.
aug2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
A PROPERTY OWNER MUST

be successful advertiser.
Whether the owners task is to
sell. or to find tenants, he must
under present conditions-be
successful advertiser in order to
make property ownership profit
able. This means he must ad-
vertise promptly and persistently
when he has need to advertise r.
Gll.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
Agents.
q. E. BoWD1TCH. Augusta, Tel. iss-s,

uaysdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07

fully equipped to carry one 10 eight pas
stgRers. Go out by the day or week
Terms reasonable. NJ. }. Stoves. Halo
well. aue4dlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FIFTY ACRE FARM NEAR THREE

city markets. including one horse, one
COW. two calves one two-year-old heifer
some hay and straw. only 1920 Two
story house, barn S2xi0 supplied by
spring water. Fifty acres of the best
farm land in kennebec Co, some Is
acres in level fields. nearly free from
rocks Nearest city two miles. Easy
walk to electric cars with telephone and
mail delivered. IL. y, sawyer, 1856 Water
st, Augusta Me. Tel. 294-12 aue2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07


Leaves Augusta every day at 7.O5 A M,
Hallowell Con signaD 71S; Gardiner T4s,
South Gardiner ton signaD $50; Cedar
Grove SOS; Richmond s.35; Bath City
Landing Wharf 9.35; connecting al Bath
with the L., b. & b. Electric r. r for
New Meadows Inn, Merrymeeting Park,
Brunswick, Lisbon Falls and Lewiston.
Arrives 1t Boothbay Harbor about u.Ss
A. M. Ret. leaves Boothbay Harbor ev-
cry day at 100 P. M. Bath 315, connect
ing at Bath with the afternoon train for
Portland and Boston. Richmond Ais.
Stops at Cedar Grove ana So. Gardiner
on signal. Gardiner 615; HaIlowen (oa
signal; arrives at Augusta about 6
O'clock p. M,
Agents:
Il. e. BOWD1TCH, Augusta, Tel i5s-a,
II. G. TURNER, Hallowell.
w. l.. TOZlER, Gardiner. Tel. 1915.
Connections at Boothbay Harbor daily
Except Sunday for Wiscasset and Mon
hogan. Connections at Augusta upon ar
rival of the steamer FOR Winthrop, Ma
tinnal Home. Togns, and the M G. X. r.
and Electric r. r. for Watervtlle,. Stops
az Southport Ton signaD, Capitol fslana.
Squirrel Island and Ocean Point Subjeea
TO delays and change without notice
w. b. BERRY. Manages.
ma ysdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FINE RESIDENCE IN GARDINER

FINE RESIDENCE. IN GARDINER.
The b. d. Whitney house, corner High
land Ave. and Autumn SITS Two story
house with modern conveniences good
stable and large lot. For the low ighre
on this property and terms apply to-: H
8. Sawyer. Augusta. Tel. ss4-l2; Q, @.
Andrews, Gardiner. ilyIsdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
AGENTS WANTED.

AGENTS WANTED FOR EVERY Lo-
eality; bsst selling article; large de-
Mand for goods. Write at once for par
tteulars. Eastern Speciality Co. Norwalk,
Conn. ily29d2wks-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
w. o. HutchinS Co.
Eel. 43-l AUGUSTA.
.ug2podff
FOR $500 BALANCE ON MORTGAGE

you can buy this 47-acre farm with q
acres in tillage, pasture for five head
plenty of wood. cuts from Is to 20 tons of
hay, fields machine moved and free from
rocks. House contains four or five fin
ished rooms. chance to finish more. Only
one mile to school and church, ON good
road near neighbors. Three -miies To
large manufacturing town Price $1,000
Apply To Odlin y Odlin, 93 Main ST. Wa
terville, Maine. aug5d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
EASTERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
kENNEBEC DIVISION.
Fares Between Augusta or haiioWsH
and Boston $500 One Way sase
Round Trip.

Steamer leaves Augusta 100 p. NJ,
Hallowell l50 +. NJ. connecting steamers
City of Rockland and city OF Bangor
Leaving Gardiner s,45 F. NJ. Richmond
40 z, NJ. Dresden 40 F. NJ, and Bath
ESQ r. NJ, Popham Beach 7l5 Z. NJ daily
for Boston.
Returning Steamer City of Roekland
and City of Bangor leaves Central
Wharf, Boston, +. NJ daily for Popham
Beach, Bath Richmond, Dresden and
Gardiner. Connecting with steamer City
or augusta Tor Hailoweii and Augusta
j. e. CUNNINGHAM, Agent.
Augusta, Maine,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
Farm For Sale.
Income $1,000; Read On.

215 acres. borders river 40 rods; cuts Is
tons hay brook-watered pasture for %
COWS; amuie wood, timber anu trult. fne
l3-room house running water S6-ft. barn,
20O-ton silo aged owner VIII include palr
horses 9 cows heifer, / calves and long
list modern farming tools and equipment.
price 5000 and last year TINS Old gentle
man cleared up 1850; this ls a grand OPP
nortunity for an active man 10 step right
into a f1ourishing business, part cash,
vass terms. Tor All detaiis and travelling
instructions TO see this and another, same
trip. of 10 acres with long list stock, tools
and crops for 5000, see page 81, 'Strout $
Mammoth Farm Catalogue 40 -, copy
free E. A Strout, Kents Hill, Maine.
aug7d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FOR SALE-HORSES, CATTLE

A NEW Mich COW AND ITS
calf INQUIRE of Thomas Clary, ll3 North
street, Gardiner aug4dlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
House OF SEVEN ROOMS. HARD

wood floors and other modern conven-
fences, and also other places for homes or
investment. Mrs. c. S. Fogg, Summer
street. ulylSdlmo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FARM OF 80 ACRES IN EAST MT.

Vernon; good building. good water. cuts
from % to 30 tons of hay. pasture for or
head, wood and timber for house use,
four miles from Readfeld Depot N T..
ney, II Green St, Augusta. iuyl0d4wt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
FOB SALE MIsCE lLAnEoUs.
MARRY ME ETA AND Pill RuY

the ring at Drew's, who has them made
especially for his trade, quality guaran-
teed. Special rings made to order on
short notice. Also Diamond Rings and
stone rings of every description. Drew's
Reliable Jewelry Store, 70 Lisbon St,
Lewiston. auSldlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
HERE IT'S A NICE LITTLE HOME

win lew azores OF land Tor s0meona
who wants "A small farm near some good
clean country village. This place con-
tains eight acres of land. cutting hay
enough for one or two cows and a horse
House contains four finished rooms, there
is a shed, hen-house and a barn 26x30, all
connected and in good repair. This place
would make an ideal little home for some
elderly couple. Price only S700, one-half
down. Apply TO Odlin x Odlin, 80 Main
st, MaterVille. Maine aug5d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
HERE IS A CHANCE OF YOUR

HERE is A CHANCE OF YOUR
life a fine home of nine rooms and large
IN living room. kitchen and pantry, ce
mented cellar lots of shed room stable
for four horses. hen house, ice house,
Young fruit and shade trees I acre ere, OF
Ave, head of Green st. where you can
get the best view for miles around. If
you are looking for an all-round home
q Piano Movers, Augusta. Me. augldlw
TWO AND ONE HALF STORY
house of the j. ". Harlow Est; also
cottage al Ocean Point. Daniel +.
Knowlton. Admir-. "A Crosby 81. aug3d2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07

1R STORY BRICK HOUSE WITH
ell and stable attached, SO Highland ave-
nue., Will be sold IL applied for soon
G. Fuller iune2Odtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATIONS
POSITION NOT FILLED FOR MAN

GHu VIE on tam, house BY themselves.
can on farm for particulars or at Wood
gram store, Gardiner. Good position for
Iight people. a. p Berry, Pond road,
litchfleid. aug4dlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
WANTED-FEMALE HELP

AT ONCE GOOD ALL ROUND COOK.
Apply to Granite City cafe, HalloweH.
aug5d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07

DO YOU KNOW THAT LOTS IN
the vicinity of Western Ave. Augusta
have doubled in value during the last 10
years. A few more lots left at the old
prices. j. r. Townsend, Agent. Telephone
2o-u iune26dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
$500 Buys a Win.
throp Street Home

LARGE double lot. 2 story house of 8
rooms and BATH hard wood floors, furnace
heat and electric lights. Can at once and
allow US to show YOU this.
WESTERN AVENUE HOME.
New house. fine location and price is
low as owner must sell.
NORTH STREET HOUSE.
$500 buys this room house and sta
BILE 1t is always a good idea to investt-
gate when an Augusta house and stable
is offered for under $1,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-07
TWO STORY DOUBLE TENEMENT
HOUSE AND STABLE ON QUINCY

street, bath room and hardwood floors
also large extra house lot, with fruit
trees, apple, pear and plum. Inquire of
NJ. T. Merrill, 146 Water St, Augusta.
jly2Sdtf
The Washington herald., 1911-03-28
CHASE'S.
Polite Vaudeville.

There is a feast of good acts at
Chase's this week. headed by the eccen-
TIC character comedian. Hugh Herbert.
III a remarkable piaylet. THE Son of
Solomon" It is a story of a Jewish
parent and his hayward son. with the
Usual happy climax. NJ Herbert could
not find better vehicle in which to
illustrate his ability. and is capably as
sisted by Thomas A. Everett the
son and Miss NarSot Williams as his
daughter The sketch is we'll staged. and
moving picture. showing the boys
dream Of his downfall. furnishes a pa
thetic touch.
Thomas J. Ryan and Mary Richfield
in another of Will II. Cressy's Haggerty
farces. arc sufficient in themselves to
pack the popular playhouse. Billed as the
famous quartet from the Grand Opera
House, Paris, Les Cadets de Gascogne
gave French operate Offering which
met with approval Another refined at
traction proved to be Bernard and Dor
othy Granville in a little love sketch
full of good singing and repartee The
Shamrocks and the Thistles, lined up in
n polo match on bicycles. presented
sporting event the like OF which Is sell
dom seen in vaudeville.
Cirina and Barbara opened the bill
with 4 musical act which went well. and
Marie and Billie Hart followed in THE
Circus Girl which was n riot of fun.
..Huhbv's Troubles were realistically
depicted in the motion pictures.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-28
AT THE THEATERS
THE NATIONAL.
Billie Burke, in "SuInnne."

Miss Billie Burke. just as saucy.
epitome of the coming spring. fiuttered
before her usual charmed audience last
night. With elfn sprightliness she is
everywhere at once, working the various
puppets, roguishly shaking her auburn
curls and wearing adorable frocks. but
even her most ardent admirers must feel
a final plethora of sweetness and long
for real play. Suzanne" is one OF
those slender Gallo comedies that are
much too fragile to stand an ocean jour-
ney, for this old story of a comfortable
bourgeois family, its petty strifes and
ambitions, gains nothing in the retelling.
Mr. George w. Arson, as an old Bel
GUM brewer. draws the character with
broad strokes verging on burlesque, but
it is, nevertheless. the most human in
the play. He receives able assistance
from Rosa Rand. as a termagant wife.
Julian LEstrange. well known from
previous appearances with Miss Burke,
plays the manly Frenchman with sin
certify and force, while Conway Tearle
has the role of the other sutton for
Suzanne. which he plays most con-
vincingly. Alison Skipworth also con-
tributes a quietly effective bit Of char
acter work.
Suzanne" is preceded by The Phil
osopher in the Apple Orchard" a pas
toral by Anthony Hope. II is a dainty
little conceit. capitally rendered by Miss
Burke and Lumsden Hare, and one
wishes that the order of it's presentation
might be reversed. The dessert is served
before dinner.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-28
THE GAYETY.

New and dainty" about covers the hill
when one describes the New Dainty
Duchess" company which delighted the
audience last night at the Ninth Street
burlesque house. Joe Morris heads the
cast. and as a Hebrew with Irish inclina-
lions keeps the house busy laughing. May
Walsh sings her numerous songs in a
way that makes those in front wish that
she had a few more numbers on the
programme. She comprises the dainty
part OF the performance. Others OF the
cast who were good are Sam Green. H.
l. Harvey. oscar Lewis. and F. c. Hen
derson. The oIio comprises three num-
bers including the hit OF the show.
namely The Three Tyres" The Wat
son Sisters and Lewis and Green also
received their share of the applause