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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01
" HIS is what the critic on the Chi
cago American said in opening
q column review on the hcnd-

cago American said In openln
column review on the hcnd-
liner at the Orpheum on the
uew bill which opens this afternoon:
Vaudeville these days is more than
merely interesting-it is important.
When David Belasco trains his staging
genius upon the little brother Of the
legitimate. calls TO his aid players rich
IN power and understanding, imports
his properties from India and gives us
A drama like fThc Drums Of Dude, >
which leaves the audience in a quiver
and sends it forth awcd and spell
bound, then this 1912 kind of vaude-
vile must be reckoned with serious
ly.'
"The Drums Of Oude' is the second
Belasco headliner to appear at the Or
pheum here inside OF three weeks
which is some record 1t is weirdly
thrilling story of the Indian mutiny,
played by six men and one woman.
Miss Eleanor l. 'Estelle played the role
with Cyril Maud in London, when the
one-act play ran for two years without
a break at the Duke Of York s theater.
She has been to America but once,
when her visit did not extend beyond
New York. On this occasion she was a
member of one Of Charles Frohman s
companies. L. j. Radcliffe, as the cap
tain, is too well known to need intro
duction, The rest of the company is
selected with the care for which Be-
lasco productions always have been
noted.
The Empire Comedy Four is listed
second on the new bill Joe Jenny, as
the eccentric little German is featured,
and Straight - This quartette is
the oldest in existence, having been in
tact for fifteen years, during which
period it has appeared all over the civil
lized world and before royalty on sew
eral occasions.
venita Gould, charming imperson-
ator, has an act she calls "Twelve
Minutes With the Stars Unlike other
impersonators, she has given private
performances for the benefit of her
subjects before presenting them 10 the
public. She depicts the mannerisms Of
NaZimova and other stars with strik-
ing fidelity.
Sealby and Duclos are an agile pair
of French novelty dancers who are now
filling au exclusive Orpheum engage.
ment. Their programme consists of
four numbers, containing many terpsi-
eborean Innovations.
"Tbe Man, the Girl and the Piano -
is the title Of classy act that is the
offering of Rae Belmont and Matte
Harl. Their work is as pleasing in man
ner as ii is fresh and snappy.
"Hotel Turn Over is the vehicle
used to introduce the Robert De Mont
trio, two boys and girl, who indulge
in whirlwind acrobatics with some
thing doing on the stage al the time
"Silhouette Fun in Shadowland,' a,
presented by the Stanleys, consists OF
the clever manipulation of an assort
ment of figures which concludes witt
= novel engagement between two bat
tleships. the representation being giver
in the smallest detail
The Animated Weekly, showing thu
worlds news in motion views, anG
some new music by the concert orches
ira completes the new bill.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01

the youth that il never viii do TO ar
rest the girl, so he pays the oiticer
$500 for The use of his uniform for n
few hours. He will catch the thief him,
self I'm oVer-zcalous valet informed
A. to none Of the affairs. finding the
strangers IN the house, calls more po-
lice. They come in drovcs. The real
owner and the fake owner face them.
Each ciuims tho other io he the thief.
but the youug man having been caught
masouerading as an officer is natuTsily
suspected A plain clothes detective,
however. recognizes thc crook and is
taking him from the house wbcn the
latter suddenly turns out lll ;ta
lights there is 4 wild scramble IN the
dark and Rafflcslikc. the thief has
disappeared. For another act there are
alternate thrills and laughs. while the
crook. now aided bN the Young man
seeking to avoid newspaper scandal i,
tries to eludo the police, who have sur.
rounded the hoUSc He doe this fin
aIlv bv borrowing IN his turn thc coat
and helmet OF Officer 666, Turing the
guard to an upstairs room and da>hln@
out.
"1t docsn t seem MS If il could pos
sibly happen except In play. oh
serves the heroine ut the close. when
she has promised to transfer hor at
fectious.
''BcIieve NE, il couldn t, agree, the
hero. Clarence Oliver aud George How
ell play the Youthful art fancier and
The older crook. and Marie Ashton, the
heroine.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01

ORPHEUM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
vaudeville. New bill this afternoon
and evening. Performa nce5 every
afternoon and evening.
COLO NAL THEATER-Willard rd
Mack. Marjorie Rambeau and as
sociate players in what Happened
10 Jones" Curtain at S;16 p. nj.
MRtinecs Thursday and Saturday
at 2:l5.
EMPRESS THEATER-Sullivan Con-
sldine vaudeville. Matinee daily AT
2:3o. Two evening performances,
7:30 and e:15. Bill changes We'd
nesday afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01

and cowboys and horse race is staged
during tho sketch, Following on the
programme Will come Ricci S symptom
ius guartcttc on the saX6phonc; tic Lc-
roy Harvey company in "A western tab
loid, Grained In;' f. r. Moore, the
gabby truckster; Hanlon and llanlon,
acrobats, and MAY Elipore, com.
edienne who has made big success of
her tour of the Empress houses this
year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01

be AT their best. Tuesday evening has
been chosen as society night at this
house and the demand for season reser
vations is unusually largo. Regular
matinccs viii be given on Thursday ant
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01

VA7HEN "Officer $685. begins its
NM engagement for the first time
WV here at the Salt Lake theater,
beginning Thursday evening,
September II, for three nights. Satur-
day matinee. theatergoers will be asked
for their judgment. on the comedy that
has made theatrical records in New
York and Chicago. "Officer $685. may
sound like a badge Of courage, but il
has nothing to do with law and order.
A young millionaire with time and
money hanging heavily on his hands
has filled bis New York home with ex.
pensive paintings Growing weary Of
the Broadway chatter, ne closes his
house without thinking il necessary TO
engage caretsker aud sails for Eu-
rope. Over there he becomes suspicious
Of former valet. hears the latter has
turned crook and sails for home ucog-
nito, hoping TO catch the fellow trying
10 rob the house. The fun begins
with his arrival home. Under his as.
sumed name he registers At the Ritz.
falls in love with Young girl at the
next table. and later discovers that not
only is a famous picture thief
aided by former valet masauerading
under his name. but is that night going
to take the best Of the paintings and
elope with the same girl he is in love
with.
Naturally he calls in the police. OF.
ficer 666 responds. Then il occurs to
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
MARCUS JORDAN CLEVELAND HERO
Leaps Into Sea from Steamer
In Magnificent Attempt
to Save Woman

The tragedy which clouded the
Cleveland's passage across the eqnat-
or when woman passenger became
suddenly demcnted and jump over
board 10 her death, also produced It's
hero. He Is Marcus Jordan, of Wash
ington, ID. c., and he is Il very mod.
est hero Swho has to be cornered he
tween boat and point blank ques'
ton before he will say anything about
himself
Mr. Jordan il was who threw Off his
coat and shoes and dived from the rail,
when the cry of Man Overheard! u
had brought the startled passengers
to the ships side to make out. then
some distance astern, the body OF the
drowning woman, making futile efforts
to save herself when 1t was too late.
Jordan didn't hesitate. He didn't
stop to think of the sharks which In
tested the Javan waters, and whose
black fins had been lazily cutting the
water round the ship that very MORN
ing. He took the plunge and consid'
cred consequences when he got aboard
again.
Unfortunately the act Of heroism did
not succeed in saving life, although
the body was recovered. Young Jor
dan was pretty well used up himself
when taken from the water. He refus
ed toilet the passengers make hero
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
SHRINERS EXTEND THE GLAD HAND

of circle of Shriners who are now
completing the last OF the famous
round the world tour.
A number of autos were this morn
ing placed at the disposal Of the
Shrners and their families. The party
visited one of the large sugar mills on
with IA fine lunch being served, to
which thirty visiting Shriners and
their families, making party of sew
enty-two persons, did justice.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
g JIM Howe IS
HERE; NOW AS
TOURIST y

A passenger on the Cleveland who
found old friends among those who
came aboard to extend a welcome to
the globe trottcrs Is J. i. Howe of At
Gibson, Kan. Mr.. Howe knows Homo
lulu well, and has many warm friends
here, although 1t is nearly seven years
since lie said aloha to the Islands.
In 1905 Mr.. Howe was IA member OF
the E,yoning Bulletins staff. He
IL Il newspaper man of wide experience
and has followed his profession In
many parts of the globe. He comes by
his talents naturally, being the son of
Ed Howe, of nationwide fame as the
editor of the Atchison Globe, whose
gospel Is brevity and who breaks his
whole paper up into short paragraphs
Mr. Howe Is not doing any active
newspaper work now. He Is 'loaiing,
as he calls II, on the present cruise, but
at that he has kept his eyes wide open
and his early newspaper training has
helped him to catch many interesting
points of the cruise that his fellow
passengers missed altogether,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

The big Hamburg America line
steamship Cleveland has been an OIL
joct of favorable admiration from hun
drcds of Honolulu people who this
morning we're permitted to board the
vessel as she lay alongside Alakoa
wharf and was open to general IN
,spcction. A comparison with the Mat
son Navigation steamer WilhcImIha
which rode OF quarantine at an early
hour. proved interesting.
In the case of the Cleveland, its ma
icgtice giZc is indicated by its register
of no less than 1900 tons. The length
is Cos feet: beam, Gj feet, and height
above the water line, 80 feet The
vessel Is built of. steel. Is provided
with five decks, and double bottom
extending the entire length Is divided
into numerous watertight compart
mcnts. There are twin screws pro
PEELED by two sets of quadruple ex
pansion engines. The size OF the
steamer imparts unusual steadiness
under all conditions
The size, stability and mechanical
efficiency OF the Cleveland being AZ
sured. one Is particularly Interested TO
know the interior provisions Of what
is to constitute the abode Of the tour
list during travels extending over three
and half months.
Elevator service.
Electric elevator service operates he,
tween the five upper decks, which arc
also connected by a grand and small
or companionway. The grand entrance
hall and companionway have been 90
treated In form and decoration ~ Ia
present highly artistic architectural
effect The splendidy furnished din
ing room extends the width of the
ship, and has cosy tables seating two
four or six persons. An electric lamp
with decorative shade adorns each Ia
bic. making the room altogether ono
of the most pleasant ever seen on an
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
SAY SAUNDERS WAS
NOT PHYSICALLY FIT

A little knot of waterfronters were
gathered on one of the navy docks
watching the Cleveland come in, and
when she failed to make her berth in
the first attempt, there were many cri-
ticisms of the handling, and Pilot
Saunders came in for much blame. 1t
was of course not then known of the
tragedy on the steamers bridge
Saunders is all in said one OF the
men. He hasn't been we'll man for
long time. He should never be en-
trusted with bringing in this big boat,
AS the Cleveland backed out into
the stream for her second attempt, tho
group laughed and said: Look at
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

Honolulu Shriners extended the glad
hand Of fellowship to the visiting mem
hers of that order who might be in
cluded In the large list of passengers
in the Cleveland. The local Shriners
were In evidence early this morning in
the delegation of visitors to the Cleve-
land decks, and DIR. Hodgins, Charles
q. Bartlett, Fred e. Smith and Harry
c. Bruins We're numbered among the
members Of the local shrine who brav-
ed the seas and were soon the center
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
Hawaii Greets Earth-Circling Tourists
cleveland IS splendid STEAMER

ocean steamer. At the head of the
grand staircase the social hall or
lounge. with its pillared dome orn-
ate decorations. luxurious divans and
wollselcctcd library, invites to pleas
ant leisure The writing room is near
by. Opportunity for entertainment
and recreation is afforded by the mu.
sic and ladies room. From this room
a beautiful Destitute and covered pas
sage lead to the splendid smoking
room; whose paneled wainscoating in
dark woods, easy chairs upholstered in
rcd leather, convenient tables, stained
glass dome and impressive fire place,
render II the finest of dens on mag
nificd scale. II is entered also by
staircase from the lower decks, and
convenient access Is also had to the
open air promenade, with its sheltered
corners.
Many iCcommO datlons.
The public or semi.publiC saloons
outlined above by no means exhaust
the provisions made for the accom-.
mediation of patrons in general. The
golf player and the athlete can work
of superiluous energy in the gymna.
SUM cuUlppeu Win Ddlucr elt'tTi'ai
apparatus Electric light baths also
are provided A dark room for anna
tour photographers facilitates the de.
vclopmcnt of their snapshots. A book
stall. information bureau and swim
ming pool also will be found among
the other unusual features.
Passenger accommodations are sit
uatcd amidships. A large number Of
single and twoborth rooms. many with
bath and toilet attached, have been
provided. They are furnished and
equipped with the idea Of making the
traveller feel at home. There are also
delightfully."- furnished and decorated
suites Every cabin has an electric
fan under the independent control of
the occupant. There are inter-com-
municating telephones.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
MRS, SPEAR HAD NARROW ESCAPE

While the Cleveland tourists were at
Ceylon, Mrs. Joseph Spear. mother of
James d. Dougherty Of Honolulu, al
most met with horrible accident. SO
states the Manila papers OF recent
date. She was standing with mum
Der of others on railway platform.
when train backed in. Some Of the
crowd pressed forward and she was
forced OFF the platform upon the track.
She fell, but had presence OF mind TO
roll to one side and remain upon her
back while the ear clowly backed over
the rails. She felt that the only thing
to do was to lie perfectly quiet al.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

construction of the car would he such
that no part of 1t would strike her.
she was taken mp from her precariouG
position, and although not hurt, her
nerves were badly shaken.
The Cleveland passengers have rails.
xd more than $500 with which to pur-
chase a gold watch to be presented to
Marcus Jordan. the passenger who
rsked his life to save that of Mrs.
Sherwood Hall, of Grand Rapids, Mi.
chigan. who committed suicide by
jumping overheard while the vessel
was in Javan waters. Mrs. Hall was
dead when Jordan reached her, but
he brought the body to the ship.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
PUBLICITY EXPERT With TOURISTS

line, Of which Mr.. NJ. b. Clausen is
the chief, is represented aboard this
Cleveland" by Mr.. Edgar Allen For
bes, who has for several years been
the managing editor of "The Worlds
Work" magazine, published by Double
day, Page and Co. He will make both
voyages on the Cleveland" and pub.
lish a book entitled "Twice Around
the World" Mr.. Forbes has preyi
ously travelled extensively in. Africa
and is the author of THE Land of the
White Helmet"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

During the long voyage and before
arrival at one of the host of interest.
ing ports, illustrated lectures were
given In the social hall under the di.
rection of Rev. George A. Hough of
San Francisco, assisted by Mrs. Hough
at the moving picture machine. The
same lecture was also delivered in
German by DR.. l.. Meching, a resident.
Of Gottingen.
The press department Of the New
York Office Of the Hamburg.American
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

Tne FostoHee'
The postofiice Is located near the
waterfront, on Merchant street, one
block from Fort street 1.-THE main busi-
ness thoroughfare),
can rare from any wharf to post
Office, 25c per passenger.
The Banks.
FIRST NATIONAL Bank OF Hawaii
rort street corner King street.
bishop Co'-Merchant street, cor
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

Midpacific Institute, promulgated with
the intention to weld the races
Two U. s. forts completed and two
under construction.
u, s. drydock under construction.
U. s. Agricultural College, with an as.
Economical observatory.
Foreign consuls in Honolulu.
Japan-S. Uyeno, Consul General
Portugal--A. de s. Canavarro. Cen.
sui General.
Great Britain-E. II. Harrington.
Consul.
Francc-Dr. A. Marques. Consular
Agent
Denmark-C. Hedemann. Consul
Mexico-W. LAM, Acting Consul.
Chili-W. LAM, Acting Consul.
Belgium-W. F. Lange, ViceConsul.
Spain-D. Ignacio de Arana, Consul.
China-Tseng Hal. Consul.
Italy-.F. A. Schaefer, Consul DEAN.
Peru-Bruce Cartwright, Consul.
ia-Hungary-F. A. Schaefer,
Acting Consul.
Gefmany-W Pfotenhaur, Imperial
Consul.
Norway-W. Pfotenhaur, Consul.
Sweden-Gco. Rodiek. Consul.
Netherlands--H. NJ. Won Holt, Con.
sui
Distances From Postoffiee.
Waikiki Beach, 3is miles; kapiolani
Park. miles; Aquarium. 4 miles;
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

of him, but so great was their appre
citation of the splendid attempt at res
cue that they raised large fund which
Is to go toward an appropriate mt
mento for Marcus Jordan.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24

that! I'll bet Saunders has lost his
head completely
49, =,
At that moment the veteran pilot
was dying on the bridge.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-24
THE CLEVELAND PARTY IN HONOLULU |

The Hawaiian Islands were discov.
cred by Captain James Cook. January
is, 1878. and by him named the Sand.
wich Islands in honor OF the Earl of
Sandwich, who was then the Lord OF
the British Admiralty. The name Ha.
wall is that in general use.
missionaries.
The first missionaries arrived In Ha.
wall from Boston, March 81, 1920, In
the brig Thaddeus.
Hawaiian Flag.
The first Hawaiian flag was unfurled
at the meeting of the Legislative Coun.
ell on May 20, 1916.
The Queen Dethroned.
The Queen was deposed In 1898
and a Provisional Government set up,
which was succeeded in 1894 by the
Republic of Hawaii, with Hon. San.
ford b. Dole as its President.
Annexation Of Hawaii.
BY a Joint resolution of the Con.
gress Of the United States, passed July
Il. 1898, the Hawaiian Islands came
under the sovereignty of the United
States of America, and on June IL.
,,.,,,a,, II.,,a,, hoc,n,o a Terri,ory
~, ,,.,,,.s o,a,o. ,,,,h ,,o oo,o,a,
form of government of those already
,o,a,,ns ana oxo,ut,vo nowers made
n'. a..a,, 20 ,ho nro,,or 1,,.
go $500, ,ho COO, =, contra, GOV.
49,, a. ,ra.,.,,o.,,
.a..,n. &c u.,.,;;
Tho Hawaiian Islands arc the mos,
,so,a,od.,rorn os INHABITED islands In
bo woyld Tbev ,io inst within IN,
uor,,,orr ,ronic bo,woo, tS deg IA
,,,in and % doy 4, mi, north Iatitud,
nd ho,woon ia dog "a min and 1sr
doc ao min west longitude
Iua,,,,J, ,nd Oahu.
TN leland NJ Oobu becamc on,
municipality under the title of CIT,
o,d co,ntv NJ uononIu on lamar,
,ooo rho st.t,st,cs and other IN
,orma,,o, given below refer 10 wha
nae ALWAYS been called the City O
uo,oIu,u the ,hickIv settled portio,
os ,bo Island cxtndinr nine mile,
,,o,, tho southern sbore and a mil,
or,hword IN tho Koo,au Maintains
iC,n,,,, ~ tho rorri,orv of Hawaii
Ayoro,o roxinup ,omnoraturc for six
ter yoor. fr,msAo IN aOo
,.ro,a minimum te,onerature for siy
tee years from 53o TO 500
Ayeroeo ,emneroturo for sixteen wears
FROM, "a 400 IN "a 400
Averaga rainfall twenty.four wears
% "a inches
Port NJ ca, for all n ARMY trans
norris Pacific Mail Line. Toyo Kise,
Ko,sbo Roya, Canadian Mail Line
pronor,y v,,ua,io, NJ about s5O OOO OOC
poto % ,avo,,on roa, and nersopaI
nos oon,
Tn. ci,v n.s.-
. "a 600 inbabitants including MANY dit
\ frent notionalities.
J 10 miles of well.payed streets
26 miles of fine electric car service.
Most up.to.date automatic telephone.
Five mnblic marks
Most interesting aquarium in IN
world
Free museum oil the rarpSt ana largpS
. collection of Hawaiian and Polyn,
sian curiosities and antiouities.
Compulsory school attendance.
% church edifices.
no Hotels uns,lrpassed anywhere.
no Two electric lighting plants.
To 500 automobiles
l. Three daily English newspapers.
o. Several monthly and weekly public,
DIS tons.
rs Seven banks
Chamber of Commerce
OF Merchants Association.
lie Commercial Club,
e. Hawaii Promotion Committee.
IN Public Service Association.
by Stock and Bond Exchange.
of Trade and Labor Council
he Efficient police and fire departments.
se 100 police call boxes.
The state herald., 1912-11-29
Inconsistent.

The "Surial center" measure voted
on Mt the recent election was lost BY O
vote OF almost two to one. This meas
ure was a creation Of the direct lc7is'
laton league and the voters eat down
on II with a vengeance showing that, N
their opinion there ia no need for such
Legislation.
The dirce, legislation League recently
held n meeting in Denver and It ia re-
ported that they will take steps Iourgg
upon the legislature the passage Of such
n measure at the coming session.
Can Il be possible that the member
Of this direct legislation league who had
apparently lost all confidence In foeur
ing needed legislation from a state leg
stature and hoped for a Legislative mel
lcnnium from direct legislation eRn II
be that these gentlemen now propose ''
turn down the verdict Of the voters o
the state on ono Of their pet measured
and appeal to the mu'h abused stat
legislature to give them Legislation tha
the voters refuse to give thcmi TIM
Il certainly anything but eouHIaionsy'
The state herald., 1912-11-29

1t is given out tnat the members oi
the next general assembly are to be IA
vored with the assistance OF an expert
on Legislative methods. just how such
an official is to be paid and by what au'
thority he is to be employed have not
been explained to the public but, under
democratic rule, the creation Of new OF
fees is the rule and not the exception,
If the democratic legislature really
needs Legislative experts to assist in tho
work OF the session, why not call on
the direct legislation league as they
seem to think that they are experts OF
needed Legislation or did so prior to the
recent election.