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Eddie Foy Here This Season,

In the near future, Eddie Foy, popularly known as that effervescent fountain of fun will bring his entire New York Globe Theatre organization of over seventy-five people to this city. The production will contain a specfal train-load of gorgeous cos tunes, scenic ard electrical embcl- lishments, that was voted the rage for six months in the metropolis and where it was conceded to be ,he most striking musical comedy novelty of the season. "Over the River" is replete With fifteen musical novelty numbers, wh ch are staging and un- iGueness is said to exceed any pre- yious efforts attempted by the fam our musical producers, Me3srs. Wer- ba and Luescher. Another feature is the appearance of the pretty chorus girls, all heralded as raving beauties, who have never appeared outside of New York in the five years.
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AMERICAN TOBACCO
 HAS BIG HIVIDEND

New York, Aug. S.-The American Tobacco Company has just declared special cash dividend of 20 per cent on ths common stock in addi- ton to the regular quarterly dividend of 2 1-2 per cent.
 The company also announced a dis tribution of 12,000 shares of stock of the American Machine and Factory Company to stockholders of the Am erican Tobacco Company.
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Isaac DreyfuS Co
BE INDEPENDENT

Have an income besides your sal ary. Own a home and truck farm within easy reach of street cars and your business and pay for 1t upon such terms that you won't miss t. For particulars, address or see Harry Williams, NJ. D., Pine Bluff Ark.
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NOTICE.

The Commissioners of Paving Dis trict No. %, City of Pine Bluff, Ark, will receive bids for the construction of approximately 25,500 square yards of Vitrified brick or creosote wood block paving and 2,0o0 lineal feet of curb until o'clock D. m August 20th, 1912. The commissioners re- serve the right 10 reject any and all bids.
 Plans and specifications on appli- cation to F. R. Allen, City Engineer, Pine Bluff, Ark.
 J. Fl. WATKINS, 7-31-1St. Secretary.
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AT THE JEFFERsON-M. Alex ander, Savannah; A. H. Lawson, To- ledo; G. B. Bennette, Stuttgart; w. p Maynard, Stuttgart; w. R. King, New Orleans; s. R. Jackson, Kansas City; J. Gousenheim, New Orleans; P. w. Baton, Louisville; J. l.. Benas, St. Louis; R. w. E. Decker, Mason City, Iowa; E. C. Chappelle, Wald- stein; Charles P Mutton, Philadel- phia; Charles .MoClintock, New York; o. L. Pierce, New York; H. A. Pyle, St. Louis; Charles T. Link, Little Rock; F. s. King, Memphis.
 AT THE ARLINGTON-Mr. and Mrs. L. ". Quattlebaum, Sherrill; J. A. Stogsdill, Jonesboro; Dr. S. r. Baker and wife, Clio; R. B. Brown, Nashville; J A. Turner, New York :; James Jackson, Atlanta; J. P. Brown St. Louis; R. c. Ward, Buffalo; R. A. White, Chicago; w. C.. Maynard Stuttgart; G. B. Brunette, Stuttgart Miss Mare, Swart, Pa; J. s. Berry St. Louis; W. G. Campbell, Jackson Miss.
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AT, THE E,ZEI.KS

Led by Nan Halparin, as nifty a little soubrette as one could wish 5e see, and Billy Friedlende'f, guaran- tced bansher Of the blues, the Musi- cal Comedy Company at the Elk continues 0 play to packed houses. Last Il ght's bill was one act mus ical farce, "The Spooners,' and pleas ed a large audience at both perfor- mancfs. Tonight the feature of the performance will be a chorus girls singing contest, for cash prize of $25.
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INDIAN nERBS.

Those doubting the merits of the above guaranteed remedy for the fol- lowing complaints may secure a free sample by calling at my office: Rheumatism, Indigestion, Sick Head ache, Palpitation of the Heart, Bill iousness, Catarrh, Pimples, Chills, Fever and Ague. In fact all diseases arising from the liver, kidney and inn pure blood. Sold by
 A. M. LEVY,
 PIT 1-2 w. Bar St. Phone BOT
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FAMOUS INDIAN CHIEF IS DEAD.

Guthrie, Okla, Aug. S.--Richard Wh 'te1orse, head chief o fthe Ote Indians fer forty years, and said to be more than a hundred years old, is dead at his home near Red Rock, Okla. In 1881 he headed the commit tee than selected the present reser- vation in Oklahoma, when his tribe was brought heer from Nebraska.
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-J. A. Laminack is sick at his home on Walnut street.
 La France" guaranteed for 20 yetars. Reap & Crawford Furniture Co. tf
 George NJ. Wells, of the Home h. surance Agency, is able to be up af- ter a brief illness.
 Fix one floor with Chi-NaElel. Mercy refunded if not satisfactory. Cleveland-Matthews Hardware Go. tf
 Sole agents for La France mattress, guaranteed for 20 years. Reap & Crawford Furniture Co. If
 La France" made three ways, a mattress guaranteed fer 20 years. Reap X Crawford Furniture Co. ii
 Take no more chances of appen- dicitis from cheap granteware. Bay Wear-Ever Aluminium at Cleveland Matthews HardwaIe Go. If
 A card received yesterday from Will Bellamy, of Altheimer, who is spending his vacation in Colorado states that he is having a fire trip.
 Our Duntley Vacuum Cleaner at $9.75 has set them all in a frenby Of delight Gual anteed to clean Rugs as well as a $125.00 cleaner. Reap & Crawford Furn. Co. u
 Miss The1ie Hall, of Grady, WhG has been i'll at Ehe home of Mrs. Clem Farrar, was some better ye5- terday.
 If you need a new buggy whip look over our stock. We have j1s& received a large shipment. All prices Wm Keller and Sons, 2ll West ,'a raque street.
 Lust received a large and beau- tiful assortment of large and small Ruga Brussels, Velvet, Administer, Wilton, etc See us now. Reap & Crawford Furn. Go. II
 A. Abbene has opened a branch shoe repair .shcp at No. 3l2 East Third avenue. Lee Lemonica will be manager of the new place.
 Zach Tankersley, a popular en- ploye of the Home Insurance Agency suddenly became ill while at work yesterday afternoon and was removed to his home on Olive street.
 WANTED-Ai, the broken harness and saddles Fl Jefferson county. We want to show how nicely we can re cair them with little cost We are also dealers in harness and saddles Wm. Keller & Sons, 211 West BalTa- que street.
 A. G.. Kahn & Co.,, Jewellers, at 412 Main street, are showing beautl- ful line of Indestructible Mesh Bags, at prices that are unusually low These bags are large and of light weight, quadruple silver plate over Germqn silver. An exceptional bar gain in a stylish article. u
 A white man giving his name as John Carter was arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolman Mize on East Third avenue. At headquarters a razor was found in his clothes and he will be given a hearing ill police court this morning on charge or carrying concealed weapons.
 La France" mattresses won't pack, won't knot, always soft and gpungy Twenty year guarantee with every one. Reap & Crawford Furnl- lure Go. u
 -E. Baughman, of the Ideal Dairy, yesterday received half car load or milk bottles which he will use for the sale of milk from his dairy. The bottles are dramatically sealed alter the milk has been placed in them, and are germ proof. MT. Baughman' recently installed a machine mllker and in other ways. has endeavored to make his the most scientific and san itary dairy, in the state. The board of health has endorsed the new bot ties which will contain the milk 10. be sold to P.ne Bluffians.
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CARD OF THANKS

The Ladies of the City Beautiful Club wish to thank Mir. Seawell for the benefit rendered Wednesday for the Improvement and equipping of public playgrounds. A hand some sum was realized which will be used for his purpose.
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Simplex Folding Umbrella.

The first practical umbrella ever made in which the ribs folds up so short that the complete umbrella, when closed can. be carried in ones pocket, without iniuring the umbrella particle. Call and let us show you sample.
 Pine Bluff Umbrella Works.
 4O2 w. End Ave.
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Phone us and we will send
 Duntley Vacuum Cleaner to your home and demonstrate it's ability on your own floor and coverings. No obligation to buy. Reap & Crawford Furn Co., If
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AMATEIFR RESTLERS
 T0TRNtMENT TONIGHT

The first amateur wrestling ourna- ment eyer held in this city will take place this eEsning in the gymnasium at the Y. NJ. C. A. Nnusual interest bar been manifested in he mat sport and it is expected that a large num- ,ber of spectators will be present to witness the contests
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AUTOPSY ARRESTED ON
 X SPEEDING CHARGE

John Rutherford president of the Pine Bluff Motor Car Company, was arrested yesterday afternoon for speeding. MT. Rutherford put up |" forfeit for his appearance in court Saturday morning and was released. The arrest was made by Assistan3 Chief of Police Fiveash and Officers Shults and Roebuck.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The Stockholders of the P. P. Byrd Cotton Co.,. will hold their regular an- nual meeting Monday, August 26th, be- tween the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. at office of J. B. Speers Co.,, for the election of officers and to transact any other business that may come before said meeting.
 w. w. BYRD, secty. 7-31 I'm.
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PLEAS! PLEAS! PLEAS!

Ross 'Dead Quick" Spray kills fleas, ants, bedbugs, mites, mosqui- toes, etc., instantly. No guess-work about it. If it fails, money refunded. Try it. Don't accept substitutes. In Pine Bluff at grocers and druggists.
 W. C. ROSS MEDICINE GO.
 Little Rock, Ark.
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NOW IS THE TIME

We will renovate your old mat signs of PLAIN OR FANCY TICKING and make them like new at reduced pricn
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VOSS LEADS PRACTICE
 SHOOT OF GIN CLUB

The regular weekly practice shoot of the Pine Bluff Gun Club was held yesterday aftarnon at the gun club grounds ia the northwestern part of the city. F. J. Voss lead the scoring, getting 45 out of a possible 59 tar gets. The following scores were made.
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TURNER BEDDING FACTORY

Wholesale manufacturers of all grades mattresses and pillows. Long distance and local phone S96.
 6-21-1m. PINE BLUFF, ARK.
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REGULAR SERVICES AT
 JEWISH TEMPLE TONIGHT

Regular services will be conducted tonight at tie Temple by Sol Klar- berg. The services will beg'n at 7:45 o'clock.
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7-31-1-8t,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-11

in certain recent happenings with
which every reader of newspaper is
familiar.
Wall street and Fifth avcnuc-weli
springs Of modern American finance
and fashion--form the background for
..he narrative There is an ambition
crazcd young speculator, gambling for
supremacy in the financial whirlpool; !;
beautiful and dlscoutented young
wife, gambling for happiness, and
there is her husband, strong of ability,
but bercft of principle, who is gnmb-
ling for political leadership. BY both
these men this woman S hand has been
sought IN marriage. One she refused
because Of the fear that his love for
money was stronger than his affection
for her; the other she marries. only TO
discover that personal greed has
usurped her place in his life. Then
there is also the group of guilty finan-
ciers matching cards to sec which shall
go 10 prison that the others NAV 20
free-gambling with justice az odds Of
four to one.
Paul Everton, whose remembered in.
terprctation OF strong character roles
in 1.-THE Third Degree and "Tbe
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-11
COMING.

~ ONE of tho most uDiquc incidents
Ia the history Of affairs as they
" relate TO the attitude OF the
thoatcr and the church toward
each other. occurred during Sidney ;
cuca gcmcrt in St Lonis At the luEi-
iatiou of the World, several ministers
attended the performance OF Busy
Izzv' by Siduey and his company. In
comedy for the first time has the lie
brew been placed upon the stage ms
be actually *. Hitherto lie has been
either ridicuIcd or Iibecd.
The ministers were asked 10 attend
the performance and write their views
upon Mr. Sidpny's impcrsonation, They
were furnished private boxes and at
the end Of the second act they were
conducted behind the curtain. where
they viewed the practical workings Of
the stage with great interest. Most Of
them bad probably never attended a
theatrical performance before, and not
one Of them had ever been behind the
scenes, They saw the stage hands sour
ryiug about '.striking a scene;' they
saw the actors and actresses bnrrYlng
10 their dressing rooms TO make rcndE
for the next act: the property man and
his assistants hustling OF the big dry
etc, and replacing IL With the big
hotel scene. and the numerous other in
cidcnts
The gentlemen and tl;eir wives were
introduced To Mr. Sidney and engaged
in Il few moments chat, cyeing mean
while with obvious curiosity. his quaint
and picturesque makeup. One of thcm.
sort OF A doubling Thomas. actually
felt the false whiskers on Siducy's chin
10 convince himself that it was not a
natural beard. Rabbi Shanfaubcr wrote
his expression Of the performance as
follows:
''Mr. Sidney is funny little actor.
His comedy, Busy Ivy, presents the
Hebrew for the first time on the stage
without caricature There is very lit
tie in the comedy at which the most
representative Of Hebrews might take
olfcnse The first act is cXcruciatingly
laughable. The music is delightful; the
comedy is awfully funny. Mr.. Sidney s
imperSonafiom of lzzy Mark by this
gentleman will live. ! believe that any
sne who sees Mr.. Sidney as Busy Izzy
must 60 away with the thought in hi:
mind that the Hebrew is not such 1
Dad fellow after all. The Hebrew i:
neither the deity nor the devil; he j:
simply human being. with the same
virtues and vices OF his brothers. The
sooner the world learns this fact. The
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-11

atcliers whore she is known for her
great beauty as Star of Midnight
and .'Queen of Light. She is the en-
bodimcnt of the newer phases of the
art world there and 10 eXcmpllfv 1t she
poses, displaying her physical and Ia
cial perfectIons with the last dNelop,
mcnts of lighting aud artistic Slects
and embellishments Her tablcauX and
creations rival the masterpieces of the
best painters in beauty, worth and ar
tistic appeal.
The Palace Girls are pony ballet
who have been dancing together for the
past five years in succession without II
change OF personnel AS a consequence
they work with the precision Of ma
chinery. but with the grace and skill of
human beings who JOY In the eXubcr-
ance Of youth and the agility of so
many Hebes.
The sketch to be offered is TO be pre-
sented bv Joseph Hart with Il fine com
pany and is called ''Houor AmoHg
Thieves - 1t is not a bit morali2ing
but pure fun. 1t helps solve the iiuan-
cial problem in q new way, and II
raises gale of laughter instead Of
puckercd brows aud worried looks.
Three of the characters are thieves of
as MANY varieties: the fourth is the
out F" in fashion that makes the 9th
ers look like ''pikers. 1t would be n
crime to tell the rest of the skit, but
prepare 10 laugh.
| Keller Mack and Frank Orth, each for
merly with different teammatc, have
| Joined forces and as song writers. sing.
crs aud comedians they make a worthy
fourth in this stellar aggregation. They
| know not only how 10 write and com.
pose but they know how TO get their
| work over.
! Seymour Felix and Amelia Cairc are
two lively Youngsters who give imita-
tons along new lines. Best Of all they
arc "iust kids with 3ll the Kid spirit
still unspoled, They present a humor
Gus ski, thew have called 'Thc Run.
away Kids in which they sing and
dance and impersonate prominent com
cdIaus of the hour.
Oscar Lorraine has methiDg out OF
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-11

tn RAMA Of the modern sort will
4 come into its own at the Col
oDial theatcr next Thursday
evening. February the 18th.
when Charles Klein S most recent. sue
ccssful play OF cor.acmporaneous Ameri.
can life, "'rhe Gamblers presented
by the Authors Producing company,
begins an engagement Of three uights
and Saturday matinee. Here. too. as
when he wrote ''The Third Degree -
and "Thc Lion and the Mouse,o Mr..
Klein has found the basis Of his plot
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and dramatic power that il has Won the
uustIntcd praise Of reviewers ana pun
lie alike since :he first night OF III
presentation. AS one OF tho most Ut"
matte and realistic dramas ever g'Nef
thc American stage. The Man oil i"'
Hour is cmphaticalIv American an'
deals with types Of political character
ard with scenes and incdcr..s of Amer
;ran ljfc TO be found galore IN ever
i2rcc city IN this couuiN. Its charP'
ters arc no fancifiI creations: trcT ?
rr3l because tho, .rc drawn iIom ii'
ard tEer furnish the m;, er'aI i;"H
which thc author has Constructed
drama. which for power aud p1th"s
:or infcusitv OF heai.- interest and drz
rasic yir,litv has few cJ:aIs.
"Tho Man OF the llonr is u r%'
ample Of the snreriatye in drama. a
rIav fulfills Jna requirements or dra'
matte art wnilc the lesson IL convey
vinli"ates ,hc claim that thc stage eau
BE- and frequentlv is. an agency in h'
uplifting OF the people. comparable
with the n,lrii AND The pTess.
The b"st nlaN ! have ever seen.
declared former President Theodore
'''Eho Man Of The Hour.
- \ uisy that mcaus something.
Was William Winter 5 characteristic re
view Of the drama. and MI Winter
was dr0viT-Ic criti" % tho >sT ! orb
1ribInc NJ the time lie penned th'
words.
The management Of tho Garrick has
chosen '''Fhe Man OF the Hour Tor
production ut that house the ensuing
week. believing that al This time Salt
i.akers viii tiNd The story OF unusual
interest because Of thc ahol'Shin2 here
Of that form Of city government which
has made possible the situations which
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better ii viii be for the Hebrew and
the world.
Rcv John Woodson said: ''Thc char
actcr Of the Hebrew AS portrayed by
Mr. Sidney is delightful and distinct
creation. and his work was pleasing. At
no time did he oyerdo the character,
The whole comedy is distinct with crca-
tive genius, and enjoyed myself as
| never have before. ANY man who can
introduce 10 the world, under the gulsc
of amusement, n real parsonage, natural
simple and strong, has placed the world
pndcr lasting obligations. Mr.. Sidney S
Tzzy Mark is just as real as MIR. Pccks-
nih of Uriah lIccp Of MlcHwbcr, or
any Of the other great pcrsonagcs born
from the pen of Charles Dickens. In
1 his respect IIzv Mark is not oVcrdrawu,
but inIpreSscs one all the way through
with the elements of truth 10 nature.
i Busy lzzv' is the hest comedy that ]
ever witnessed. Mr.. Sidney, personally,
is very painstakiug, conscientious, and
working as an actor, and | shall
Ialwavs consider myself under obliga-
tions TO him, because he entertained me
immensely and ] enjoyed ono of tue
most delightful evenings of my life. y
Mr.. Sidney and his company of forty
five people will present the new musical
delight, BUSY lzzy' at the Colonial
tonight
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-11

"A TEVER before III the history of
NI theatrical productions in Salt
| y Lake has a stock company at
tempted series of plays tnat
included 80 prctcntious productions as
those the Garricll has staged the pas
few weeks and which are in prcpara-
tion,
'.Cameo Kirby. " The Crisis, >
Alias ,Jinmy Vaientine.'' "Thc Man
of the Hour' aud :. The Chorus Lady
bead the liz The first three have
Just finished their engagements at the
Garrick and the last two named are
ready for immediate presentation. In
store for Gar:ick patrons, according TO
the management, arc other dramas as
important and successful as those
named. and fhc house is swinging int
its early spring season with a record
of having successfully given some OF
the most costly theatrical treats of the
current season.
For the week TO come. beginning
with tonight S performance, 1.-The Mau
Of .he Hour is to be the bill. with
matiuces on Thursday and Saturday
afternoons Salt Lakers need little
Introduction to this Broadhurst drama.
Here is Il play Of such heart interest
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-11

Lion and the Mouse in ibis 10
recent seasons, is certain 10 sffua|
a cordial welcome buck, heads "
appearing in ''The Gamblers
exacting role of the young vile
Introduce a newcomer in Gertrsatl
las. a beautiful emotional 20
while the remainder of Inc east 81
fUrmlY competent,
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THIS w E Elk.

COLONIAL THEATER-"B Busy 15Gy.
musical comedy, -Four nights AND
Wednesday matinee. beginning TO-
night Evening curtain. S:l5.
"1hc Gamblers. last half of
week. beginning Thursday night
February 10.
oRrHEUM THEATEH : Advanced
NaudcyilIc. All We ok. Biil changes
This afternoon. Matinee daily at
":I5. Evening, S:l5.
GARRI,K TtIEATER-The Garrick
Players win present The Nan OF
The Hour" all week. With matluees
on THURSDAY and Saturday. Curtain
tonight. Sis.
EMPRESS THEA TER sullivan Con
sIdinc ,audc, jlle. Matinee daily az
$50 Two evening performances al
80 ard a:i5. Eill changes WeIne@-
day afternoon.
COMING.
SALT IAkU THEATER Lulu GisSer
In "niisS pudelsa"k, beginning
Mon3av. February ~.
''Rebecca 81 Suunybrook Farm
opcus ThuTsday, February -.
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into numerous characters and renders
high.class. appropriate music with each.
His act has been hailed as one OF the
BIZ hits of tho show.
OF course no representative. Vaude.
vile bill would be complete without u
gvmnastlc act This section is in the
hands Of a couple Of European clowns,
the Arnaut brothers, who present q nov
city. Not only arc they fine acrobats
with original stunts. hat they are mu~
Slciaus also, During their act they
combine the two and play various m
strumcuts all the time they are work
ing.
Tie current news Of tine day told in
motion pictures VIII embrace views
taken in California. Germany, Wales,
France. italy and Kentucky. Director
Weihe of the concert orchestra. too
will furnish some music commensurate
with the occasion of the visit OF the
road show.