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The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

Mrs. Eugenfe Woodward. Norah Lamb
son and others. The evening per-
formances commence at 8 o'clock sharp
and the Saturday matinee at o'clock
sharp.
Thompson Buchanan's 'The Cub" will
be offered in the Garrick theater the
week OF March Is, with Douglas Fair
banks In the title role. Mr.. Buchanan
will be remembered through the Grace
George success, "A Woman's Way"
The Cub" tells OF the ludicrous and In
teresting adventures or a young city
chap. a newspaper reporter, who IL sent
to Kentucky to ferret out the cause OF
certain feud. Innocently the cub
becomes Involved I'm the feud himself
and awakens 10 the fact that he IL
being used as exchange TO seal a pact
between the warning factions, This In
productive OF much genuine humor.
The Chocolate Soldier IL announced
for q limited engagement in the Gar
rick theater. beginning March 20. The
Chocolate Soldier" In credited with be-
ing possessed OF an abundance OF good
things, and the interest already evil
denced in the fascinating music OF
Oscar Strauss promises capacity audi
ences during Its engagement here.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04
GAYETY.

GAfETY.
There win be plenty OF merriment
the coming week IN the Gayety theater:
Billy w. Watson, he OF the comical
slide, and the "GIrls from Hsppyland"
win be seen In a rejuvenation OF the
tCoatinued on Page seven)
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04


Manager Porter. of the Miles theater.
announces as his feature of prime In
teresl for the coming week the ceie-
brated Ladies' Boston Fadette orches-
ira of IS pieces, under the direction OF
Caroline B. Nichols. The announce
ment will be OF interest TO all lovers
OF good music, for the high standing
Of this musical organization Is gener-
ally recognized and IL may be depend
nary In the way OF harmonious effects.
They will play popular as well as
classical selections. The orchestra mas
been heard In Detroit on numerous oc,
casions and invariably has been Wen
or special interest to Detroit amuse-
ment lovers will be the appearance OF
Miss Violet Mcmillan. q native Michi-
ers everywhere by her dainty ways and
her clever character songs. Her gowns,
too, have attracted much attention.
Her act calls for several changes or
costume: When last seen In Detroit.
Miss Mcmillan was In support OF Arth.
ur Dunn. In The Time, the Place and
the Girl" and made a very favorable
impression. She IL q remarkably win
Charles Lindholm and a supporting
company of four will present novel
playlet called, "The Man From Mime
sofa" which concerns a young Swede
who gets into all manner or difficulties
while calling on his best girl because
he Is mistaken for someone else. Mr..
Lindholm. who will be seen In this
part, has made q reputation as an I'M
personator Of Swedish types. His COM
pany comprises Eugene Bryant, an old
Nilsen and Anna Ward. The piece has
been q hit elsewhere. Charles Sweet.
the musical burglar" also known as
the tramp pianist. win return for his
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

Francis Players. who will be seen in
a new one-act farce comedy. The
EourfusherS"
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

affair is descriptive. of the methods Of
the fakirs who gull the public. and IL
oaid TO be a scream. The Deko Troupe.
= feature act direct from the New York
Hippodrome. where IL has been All win,
thrilling and original feats. This
troupe was formerly a feature with the
Barnum q Bailey shows and IL reput-
srchs. sometimes called al. whites
-Four Song-writsrs." will offer spritely
lyrics OF their own composition exclu-
sys,y h ss sn. Heath somOrise ths
quartet Lancton-Lucier and company.
essisted by Jesse White, will entertain
with q comedy sketch called Heaps OF
fnv ,orss brings rs monoiosae q ,oSiai
1ests and storiettes. Myers and Rosa,
THE Cowboy and the Girl" described
~ western whiriwinds. will contribute
Mooreoscope will conclude the perform
anco.
q Monty Brew.ter'. IN aBrswster's
lliilions. viii appear az the headliner
ef the Temple program the week OF
March -, He win have the assistan nc
prsssnfaticn Of a dom sstic comedy
sketch entitled. HE Tried to be Nice.
which deals with misunderstanding
between husband and wife and IL said
GARRICK.
r. n. Sothern and Miss Julia Mar
lowe viii open weeks engagement
An the 0arrfck theater next Monday
night appearing In repertoire OF nve
6hakesperean plays, Including their
1rut presentation In this city OF their
newest Bhakesperean production OF
Macbeth The Joint association or
these two fllustrious players. with the
high ideals which they bring 10 their
offorts and their lavishness OF stage
presentation, affords the public lib
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

nrst Detroit engagement IN number
OF years He Ii well known here.
OF the Cohen a Harris minstrels comes
TO the Miles with a new blackface
monologue. which promises severai
good laughs Other acts VIII be- Josie
dancing speciality. and the. Milescope.
For the week beginning March IL.
the Miles will present Joseph Callahan,
the well-known protean artist, In his
notable approximations OF Lincoln.
Grant, Lee. Pope Leo XIII, Mark Twain
and other famous men OF history. he
will divide honors with the keough-
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04
FAMILY.

FAMtLh.
The Lobster Supper Is the prom
Using title OF, the one-act comedy which
will be the principal feature OF the
Family theater's new program OF vau-
deville. This amusing tribe will be
enacted by Clay Mantley & Co. a
clever little organisation of comedians.
who are saiu TO get much fun out OF
the skit. The important novelty IN
the new program In given by the Ben
net sisters These young women are
athletes. well trained in several lines
of sport. They handle the foils clev-
erly, are good boxers and are at home
on the mat They will give exhibitions
or fencing, boxing and wrestling. They
are said to be very fast I'm their work
and have a way OF making their ex-
hibitions seem like real contests. Two
entertaining vaudeville acts OF a typi-
cal nature are promised in the acts or
the Three Entertainers and Frank
Knight and the Gordon sisters The
FIRST trio offer piano playing and sing
ing, and the latter character songs and
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04
B IN, LOCAL PLA YHOUSES
prrRoIr OPERA HOUSE.

DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.
william Gillette appears In tne D
troll opera house, beginning Monday
evening, under Charles Frohmen's Gus.
n To%sSy ds5sss,on sherioeS Holmes
Secret Service" aud The frivsts sTS
rotary" sherlock Holmes Is 70 es
presented on Monday ana ra s,nas
ssecret service" on Wednesday. Thurs
day and Saturday evenings. and Inc
Private Secretary on Friday even,ns
OF q farewell as far as these plays are
There Is no more fascinating figure
In stage annals $500, man Holmes He
presents the wonderful detective with
all the mental. physical and proIes-
sional qualities with which MS creator
endowed him, and In the portrayal EN-.
pioys all the nnish. fexibility and
strength or his Acknowledged art re
not only enacts Sherlock Holmes. the
extraordinarily shrewd detective; put ne
makes him a man on whom there -
the perplexing shadow OF a cloud
The principal charm Of Mr., Gillette's
Improvisation OF the spy, In secret
Service" L. its unbroken chain or sur
prises. Cold chills tears and laughter
crowd each other In bewildering sue.
cession. IL II a melodrama OF unusual
power: But u Is In hi: farce comedy,
author as u ell. Is seen to the best ad-
vantage. Those who have seen MIN
only IN sherlock Holmes and secre,
To recognise M Giiiette In "The Pri-
vate Secretary" His portrayal OF the
nervous professor Is regarded as q
formed the role over 1000 nights and
II marked the beginning OF his lame
as a playwright and actor
p,-. NINA. "A IN "a Fool There
Was" comes to the Detroit opera house
March Is, for an engagement or three
nights In this play. which nnds its
deadly parallel in everyday IRE M. MT
cess It's theme was found in Kip
lings grimly fascinating poem ,ns pp,d
ed by Sir Philip Burne, Jones wo1 rS.
famous painting. The vampire Inc
of the world big financially. socially
and Automatically. He Is ordered 10
Europe upon government mn
and on the deck OF the aepn ms
stantiy he falls under her spell; h,s
stay abroad II prolonged. His mission
goes TO smash. His friends aoenuoh
him. and in dull seif,reproaen: ne pc
IN the library of his town house. wnere
he is living In solitude. And then tol-
lows the supreme struggle between
the result OF which cannot be foretold
till just before the fnal curtain
John Drew will come to the Detroit
opera house March 16, II and IL. In MS
new comedy. Smith" by w. Somerset
Maughan. Mr. Drew has for his lead
Ing woman Miss Mary Boland, OF De
troit, and il supported by MI Fron-
mans Empire theater company; the
Vaughan comedies are smart. epigram-
matte plays that oner an amusing
evenings entertainment
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

erA1 education In the higher classics.
Their engagement holds forth a prom
Ire OF rare pleasure to theatersoers
The varied characters they will assume
0uring their engagement promise to
dioplay their talents under ideal sur
foundfngs. Their repertoire Is as fol-
lows; Monday night, Macbeth" Tues
-day- MS htrRomeo- and Juliet" We'd
uoDday night, Hamlet; "-Fhurstiay
hight Maobeth;" Friday night. "MeT-
~4ecbeth;- saturday night Tanning
The revival Of Macbeth" promises
20 be q welcome addition TO the roper
<oire. Never before In this country
has this intense drama been given 80
lavish q presentation. a. IL said
Miss Marlowe win be seen I'm a sue
cfoofon Of her most noted roles In
fIp0inR Lady Macbeth, Catherine. In
flaming Of the shrew;" opheiia. IN
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

Hamlet" Portia. I'm 'srhe Merchant OF
Venice.", and Juliet. while Sotherns
impersonations OF Petruchio. Shylock.
Hamlet and Romeo are his most noted.
The supporting company includes
Frederick Lewis. sydney Mather, Row
Blind, John Taylor Albert 3. Rowland.
The Detroit times., 1911-03-04

dances. The gymnastic feature, OF the
bin will be the act OF Stirk A London,
bioycilsts and tumbiefs The McHugh
children will appear as petit come
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
BOOM FOR HARMON
IS. QUIETLY
SPRUNG
OHIO DEMOCRATS PROFESS TO
SEE PUBLIC cLAMoR FOR
THEIR GOVERNOR.

Washington. April 2i.--The Ohio
democratic delegation In congress. after
scanning the political horizon to the
east and west, particularly toward Mis-
souri,. Nebraska and New Jersey. today
decided To "shuck coats and go 10
work W earnest for Governor Judson
Harmon, their candidate for the presi-
dental nomination in 1912.
That Mr.. Harmon will have formidable
rivals was conceded by everybody at a
conference which included Senator
Pomerene. Lieutenant Governor Mich
OILS and the l6 democrats of the Ohio
delegation in the house.
Don't overlook Bryan" cautioned
Representative Cox, when the Harmon
boomers began TO weigh the prospects
Of Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri
and Governor Wilson of New Jersey to
determine from which of these gentle
men they had the most to fear 1t Is
said that the majority of those present
thought Speaker Clark was the one to
look out for just now.
The campaign Is to be conducted by
the lieutenant governor, who read to the
delegation "A large number of letters he
had received, indicating" he said,
.that encouragement is coming from all
sections of the United States"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22

lowed by score more bearing great
baskets and armsful Of flowers, she was
received with wild applause. Scarcely
had she mounted the platform before
Mrs. story asked for recognition. She
declared she had no bitterness In her
heart because Of her defeat, and urged
all members OF the organization to up.
hold the hands Of their newly elected
president general
In thanking the society for her re-
election Mrs. Scott said that while the
members sometimes differed lin inter-
pretation of questions of privilege or
points of order. when it comes TO ques-
tions OF vital patriotic principles. the
ID. a. II. heart beats true
After the night session OF the con-
gress a reception was given to Mrs.
Scott.
A session tomorrow morning will
bring the twentieth continental con-
gress to close.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
SLAIN REBEL CHIEF
FORMER BUTTE
RESIDENT
1T is BELIEVED THAT OSCAR
CREIGHTON WAS SMOKY
CITY EMBEZLER.

Butte, April 2i.-(Spccial) -Infor-
nation from Boston tonight Is to the
effect that the dare devil, oscar
Creighton leader Of II band Of insnr-
rectos, who has been reported killed,
Is Oscar NJ. Wheelock. the fugitive
Boston embezzler, alias Rodney IT,
Merrlck of Butte, embezzler he.c
from the National Packing company
of about $4,000 Wheelock. or Men-
rick, as he was known In Butte fig
ured In an escape from the officers,
that involved Mayor Charles p.
Neyin the latter being accused by
former Police Captain William Buck
ner as aiding In the mans getaway
Wheelock's wife Is relative of Mrs
Nevin.
Wheelock got out Of Butte when his
identity became known. acting upon
the advice of Mayor Nevin, according
to the testimony of Mrs. Wheelock.
and headed for Los Angeles.
i. j. Falyey, president Of the Mas
sachusetts Bonding company at Bos-
ton, from which concern Wheeloek
embezzled $4,000 while auditor to-
night positively identified Creighton"
as Wheeloek. through picture re-
ceiYed from San Antonio.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22

FL Paso, April 21.--All negotiations
between the insurrectos and the Mexi-
can government were officially called
off late today. Oscar Braniff and
Esquivel Obregon, two congressman
from Mexico City who have been at
tempting to get Madero to accept some
peace proposal. received u telegram
this afternoon just after they had sent
a messenger under flag of truce with
final appeal to the rebel leader The
message was from Mexico City, al
though they refused to say who sent
II. II Informed them that the de-
mands Of Madero were such that they
could not be entertained and asked
them to drop their negotiations. AL
ready the commissioners had prac-
ticaily given up hope ana had issued
statement throwing the blame for the
failure onto Madero.
simultaneously with the receipt OF
the telegram from Mexico by Braniff
and Obregon. the insurrecto troops be-
gan TO march out of the hills and
canons by the hundreds and moved
closer To Juarez as If preparing FOR an
attack, but 1t soon appeared that they
were not hurrying into any real action.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22

The troop movement proved to be
Pancho Villas command coming up
from Its camp In the mountains to
take Its position with the main body.
Peace Talk.
Peace talk occupied the day In the
rebel camp. In Juarez the fcderals
having also nothing TO do. put In the
time on their fortlfications. Mes
sages were sent to Madero several
times. All day Madero's UNMARRIED
statement to>reporters and correspond
ents was that nothing had developed
to make MIN change his decision Of
yesterday to open the battle today. He
busted himself receiving messages
from the junta, visiting his wife, who
came from San Antonio. and receiving
callers. Among the messages received
was a telegram from Globe. Ariz. Of
fering him hundred Americans for his
army.
Messrs. Braniff and Obregon, peace
commissioners. today gave out state
mcnt OF their proposals for settling the
trouble and declaring that Madero
would be To blame for the consequences
Continued on Page Nine.)
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SEPARATE ORGANIZATION OF
INSURGENTS is REFUSED
RECOGNITION.
THEIR DEMAND REJECTED
tee Deny Request of La Toilette
That Progressives Be Given Repre-
sentation OF One 10 Four on Com
n,ittces.

Washington. April si..-Formal de-
mands made today BY lnsurgcnt repub-
lcan senator's thai they be recognized
republican majority Of the senate and
that they he given one-fourth or all
the. majority membership of the COM
mittees and control of these assign
ments were rejected hy vote OF
to at a meeting OF the senate COM
mlttee on committees.
Representatives OF the regular re-
publican organization III the senate de-
termined to check the Insurgents de-
mands after 1t was learned that Presi
dent Taft resented the lnsurgent attl-
tude In opposing policies recommended
by him and their action in putting
barriers in the way of his denomination
in 1912. That this was the real rea-
son Tor the widening Of the breach be-
tween regulars and insurgents was
freely stated by some of the majority
members.
That the insurgent members of the
committee did not bolt Is said to be due
to the fact that the rejection OF the
proposition submitted did not carry
with 1t decision to gvAtthis faction
less number of placeF than they
were entitled to In accordance with
their number which IL about one in
surgent to four regulars.
No Separate Organization.
The action of the majority. II was
said. was Intended merely as n decla-
ration that the dominant faction would
not recognize a minority oS the party
as having rights under a separate or
ganization while the members thereof
CONTINUED on Page Eight)
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
SMOKY CITY SUICIDE
DECLARED INTENTION

Butte, April 2l,-(speeial)- )-Evi-
dence adduced at the inquest today in
the case of Quinn Hanley, developed
that the young man had killed himself
because Of the loss of $3.50. To friends
earlier IN the evening of the night that
his body was found, Hanley bemoaned
the loss Of his money; he did not state
how he lost It, He told his friends
that he could not throw the matter Of
his mind and that he had secured acid
with which to kill himself He ex-
hibited vial of carbolIc acid. Later
his remains were found In a room in
the Hazel block, where he had erept
into the apartments of stranger aila
swallowed the poison,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
MONTANA GUARDSMEN
SENT TO MANEUvERS

Helena. April 2l.- Especially w.
{. Riddell, major in the medical corps
of the Second regiment, Montana ma
tlonal guard, and Lieutenant Pittman
OF the Lewistown company of the
guard will leave Helena tomorrow
morning for San Diego, to take the
place OF the first detail at the maneu-
'vers. They will remain IA days, when
a third detail viii be sent, to be fol-
lowed by fourth. The department
at Washington makes the details.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
BIG DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY
PASSES RECIPROCITY BILL
Federal House of Congress Approves s Proposed Agreement
With Canada, Many Republicans Voting With Majority.

York; Dodds. Michigan: Drlscoll New
York: Dwight New York: Eseh. wis
consin; Fairchild. New York; Focht
Pennsylvania; Fordney. Michigan;
Foster Vermont; French. Idaho;
Gardner. Massachusetts; Gardner
New Jersey. Goode, Iowa; GUERNSEY
Maine: Hamilton. Michigan; Hanna
North Dakota; Hartman, Pennsyl-
vania; Haughen Iowa: Hawley. Ore
gon; Hayes. California; Helgeson
North Dakota: Kinds, Maine; Howell,
Utah; Humphrey, Washington; Jack
son. Kansas; Kendall. Iowa; Kennedy,
Iowa; Kinkaid. Nebraska; Kopp, Wis
consin; Lafean, Pennsylvania; La Fol-
lette, Washington: Langley. Kentucky;
Lenroot, Wisconsin,; Lindbergh, Min
nesota: Mcclure, oklahoma; McKin-
ley. Illinois; Mclaughlin, Michigan;
McMorran, Michgan; Malby, New
York; Martin, South Dakota: Mon
dell, Wyoming; Moore, Pennsylvania; !;
Morgan. Oklahoma: Mott, New York
Nelson. Wisconsin; Norris, Nebraska !:
Patton, Pennsylvania; Pickett, Iowa.
Plumley. Vermont; Powers, kentucky
Pray, Montana; Prince. Illinois; Prouty,
Iowa; Rees, Kansas; Rodenberg, IL
.linois; Simmons, New York: Sloan,
Nebraska; ]. NJ G. Smith, Michigan;
$. w. Smith. Mchigan; Steenerson.
Minnesota Sterling, Illinois; Thistle
wood, Illinois; Towner, Iowa; Vol
stead, Minnesota; Warburton, Wash
ington; Wedemeyer, Michigan; Willis,
Ohio; Woods, Iowa, and Young,
Kansas.
Democrats Bathrick, Ohio; Clay
pool. Ohio; Doughton, North Carolina; !;
Fowler, Illinois; Mudger, North Caro-
lima; Harmon, Minnesota; Pujo, Louis
lana; Rucker Colorado; Webb, North
Carolina, and Whitacker Ohio. Total,
TO-
The attempt to amend the agree :
ment began with the final reading Of
the bill at o'clock. The threats of
republicans opposed to the measure to
make the democrats vote against
amendments for free meat, free lum.
Der and free agricultural machinery
were carried out, but as their party
leaders declared that any amendments
would defeat the whole trade agree
ment they cheerfully voted these
amendments down.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
CURRENCY CONTRACTS.

Washington April 21.--contraction
of national bank currency, which be-
gan early In the year. has continued.
so far about s35. 100000 has been de-
posted with the banks for the retire
ment of notes and the treasury is rum
ming behind in making the retlrements
1t is usual for the hank notes, so with
drawn from circulation, not to make
their appearance again until the au-
tumnal season. when money is in de-
mand for moving crops
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
FREIGHT CAR SURPLUS.

Chicago, April ei.--The report of tho
American Railway association issued
today showed total surplus of freight
ears of 1S7,2l9. This Is a decrease Of
1871 In the coal car surplus in the
last two weeks aud an increase or
6,993 iR the box car surplus The
principal decreases are in the middle
and eastern states.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
sTOcKMEN PLEAD GUILTY.

Helena. April 21.-In the federal
court today four northern Montana
stockmen who were Indicted by the
grand jury on the charge of illegally
fencing public lands, pleaded guilty
and We're fined from $50 10 $500. Those
who entered pleas Mere c, Il. Sprinkle.
J. l.. Sprinkle. r. l.. Sprinkle and u.
X Lyon
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22

Washington. April 2l-President
Taft's reciprocity agreement with
Canada. supported by all but hand
full OF democrats and opposed by 4
majority of the republicans, passed
the house of representatives. this aft.
ernoon by vote OF 265 u 50 WITH
nearly 200 democrats ia control and
their action indorsed by many repub-
lcans, the bill was adopted with no
amendments and in almost identic lily
the form In which It passed the house
last session.
The bill seeks To put into effect the
formal agreement reached batween
President Taft and members of the
canadian cabinet, for "A reduction OF
'altt rates on many a"icles and free
made In many others across the bor-
der Of Canada. Added to 1t by the
democratic leaders, is a section which
authorizes and requests" President
Taft to make further efforts to Sc
cure still freer trade relations with
Canada. in the form of additional
reciprocal relations.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
SUIT FOR INJURIES.

Butte April 2i,-(Special)- James
Dumphy brought suit this afternoon
against the Davis-Daly Mining com
pany. asking damages In the sum OF
$4,000. He alleges that Angus. II.
1910, while on the cage at the Colorado
mine, it fell, breaking both his feet
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
Underwood Is RiIed,
HoRSEsHoERs COMING.

Butte. April Especial )--Master
horseshoers, headed by President
Charles Lane. will leave Butte at 5
O'Clock tomorrow morning. for Mis-
soula to attend the state convention
OF the association. the horseshoers of
Anaconda arrived in Butte this after.
noon and they, With the Helena dele
CATION, will accompany the Butte mem
bers to the Garden city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-04-22
JUDGMENT GRANTED.

Butte, April 21.--(Special.) Judge
Lynch granted a Judgment this after
noon against the Reins Copper com.
pany in favor Of Ampedo McKelyay, in
the sum of $7,566 and $500 attorney )
fees The defendant did not appear.