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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
WINNIPEG GIRL
GOES ON STAGE
Miss Grace Lyon Engaged to
Understudy Leads in Gil
bert Sullivan Operas

Winnipeg, Man., Oct. 30.-Believing
that he has made a genuine find" +.
r. Zueifcl, business manager of the
Gilbert and Sullivan Festival COM
pany, has engaged Grace Lyon. a Win
nipeg girl. for Il season with his COM
pany. to understudy Blanche Dufield
kado" and THE Pirates of Penzance."
Miss Lyon is Is years old. has receiv-
cd all her vocal and musical training
in Winnipeg and is a pupil of Harold
Redferne. She was seen in the part
of Josephine in an amateur produc.
ton of "Pinafore' at the Walker the
alter last winter. She will not play
in Winnipeg with the company but will
go with them to Duluth, Chicago.
Minneapolis. st. Paul and Kansas City.
1t is understood that her first appear
ance in the ordinary purse of events
will be in Minneapolis.
w. G.. Stewart, stage director of
the Gilbert and Sullivan Festival
company, is enthusiastic over the pos
sibilities that have opened for Miss
Lyon. He was. when Interviewed, a
little averse to giving his opinion on
the grounds that Miss Lyon is mex
perienced in professional work. He
stated, however, that she possessed
a soprano voice Of good quality and
range. Il do not know who has
taught her." said Mr.. Stewart, but she
has been we'll trained. Her voice Is
we'll placed. but is a little ruffled at
times. II I am any judge. Miss Lyon
should prove to be a veritable find. OF
course. she is inexperienced in stage
department and hat sort of thing. but
she has confidence and ability, and is
almost bound to succeed.
"a find such as we are confident
We have made, is an illustration of the
value Of amateur theatricals. In a
company like ours, it frequently hap
pens that understudies are required.
1t may not be very long before we
require u tenor. or a bass, and after
this experience Of ours We shall know
where to look"
Grace Lyon is the daughter of H.
v. Lyon. 1913 Home street.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30

] lloyd George would not thus plav in.o
their hands they burst into a tornado
of Kissing. yelled continuously for
minutes at a time, threw f~erociuus in
suits at Lloyd George, dro vned his
voice every time he attempted to
speak. and when he had detied and
beaten them after a quarter of II
hours fierce struggle, tok their re-
venge by Kissing and hooting him as
ed form of outburst in the annals of
h house of commons.
Home Rule Threats.
Two of the sharpest m Of the
home rule bill fight were successfully
turned this week. There were many
misgivings and Ireland was troubled
lest the land purchase bill might be
interrupted when the home rule passes
and the Tories had begun to threaten
ireland that no more British credit
would be given for that purpose if the
home rule parliament were establish.
ed.
Then Mr.. Birrell. in his nos de-
finite and vehement terms. announced
on the part of Premier Asuuith that
the land purchase bill would be car
ried through until all the Irish land
was transferred to the tenants, and
Mr.. Redmond accepted this statement
" oAAAplIy anu whole nearte0ly and de.
fled the Tory threats.
The other corner and the more
difficult n was the proposed trans
fer of the post Office to the Irish par.
Lament. The Tories beloved against
this proposal as a move toward the
breaking up Of the empire and the
making of Ireland into a sovereign
state and one or two of the timid lib
erals made faint objection to the pro-
posal.
The proposal was stoutlv and UNI
hinchingly backed by Herbert Samuel.
now the English postmaster general
and who is rising every day to a more
powerful position in the liberal ranks
by his extraordinary gifts of clear
speech and mastery Of facts; but the
majority on this proposal fell to 20.
THE next momentous struggle will
be over the proposal to give Ireland a
partial control of customs. and here
also the Tory assault may be assisted
by the same small group Of a few tim.
id liberals. but 1t will also have the
full support of Mr.. Asquith and nine
tenths of the liberals.
The one disquieting feature of the
situation is the illness of three of the
great figures in this historic struggle
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
SCENES
IN THE COMMONS
Lloyd George Kissed For
Concealing Names Of
Land Bill Witnesses

London. Oct. 30.-"Terrible as the
fascination OF the war in the Balkan.
is. we in England during the week
have been absorved with our own
tremendous conflict.
This convict received additiona;
impetus and enormously increased
bitterness owing to the violent scene
between Chancellor Lloyd George and
the tory landlords in the house of
commons on Tuesday night.
"Challenged as to the private COM
mittee which was appointed and fir
anced by Lloyd George and the other
advanced land reformers to inquire
INTO land conditions in England, Lloyd
George refused peremptorily to prom.
Use that the names of witnesses should
be revealed to the landlords. The ol-
vious reason for this refusal is that
the inquiry deals largely with the
wholesale intimidation exercised by
the landlords over all the rural land.
holders. and that unless the witnesses
to this tyranny arc protected from
tine landlords every one would refuse
information lest as a marked man
could be ruined by the landlords
when the tories discovered that
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
SENAT0RMCUMBER
TO SPEAK N CITY
North Dakota Member of the
Senate to. Discuss Issues
Saturday Night

Porter ]. McCumber Of wahpeton.
member of the United States senate
tro mNorth Dakota. will speak at the
city hall in Grand Forks Saturday
night. when he will discuss the re-
publican and Taft issues. The local
committee in charge of the arrange
ments for the meeting are putting
forth every effort to-make 1t one of
the most successful political gather
:ngs held in the city this year.
Mr.. McCumber is one of the influen-
sial members of the senate and is one
II tho leading orators and chief de-
Eaters Of that body. and has been
Identified with some Of: the greatest
..ccomplishn,ents Of the senate.
knowing the issues of both the re-
publican and democratic parties as he
,!oes, there is 10 doubt that his ad-
.ress will prove exceptionally inter-
.,sting. He will discuss the issues of
the present campaign in a clear and
forceful manner. taking them up from
every viewpoint. The meeting will
begin ut s o'clock.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
FRESHIES AMI
P
THIS

The freshman and sophomore foot
ball teams are to play this afternoon
at 4 o'clock on the university field.
Both teams have been working hard
the past week to form strong aggre-
cations. and the squad that wins to-
day will have to keep busy all the
time. Huston and Smith the captains
Of the sophomores and freshmen. re-
spectively both declare that their
teams are ready for a hard game. and.
Of course. each thinks that his side
will carry off the victory. A number
of the first year men. who are not IN
the lineup, claim that the victory owe
the second year men Will be an easy
one. Thomas Johnson will act as
referee.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
THOMPSON FREED

After bail In the sum of $1,000 had
been furnished. Robert Thompson. the
Reynolds postmaster who was recent
ly. arrested on n charge of embezzl-
ing money from the government. wal
released. and he has returned to his
home. Bail was originally fixed at
$4,000 and. as Mr.. Thompson was
unable to furnish that amount when
arrested. he was rcmanded to the
county Jail to await the action Of the
federal grand jury.
1t has been learned that since then
Mrs. Thompson has replaced all OF
the money which Mr.. Thompson was
short. Mr.. Thompson. 1t is said. ad-
$1,454. As the shortage had been re-
placed. Commissioner Robbins grant
I'd tho motion to reduce the bail.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
POISON IN SPRING
New Jersey Woman Accused of At
tempt to Poison Water.

New Jersey Woman Accused of At.
tempt to Poison Water.
Perth Amboy. n. j.. Oct. 3O.-On a
charge of placing a pot of arsenic in a
spring from which several families
obtained drinking water. Mrs. Annie
Symer today was placed under arrest.
Members of the board of health
learned that Il spring near the resi-
dence of the woman was the bone Of
contention over which many families
fought, and that Mrs. Symer tried to
keep intruders from the place. Un-
successful, it is charged she placed IL
pot of poison in the spring. Many
children living near by became ill
from drinking the water.
Mrs. Harold Waltz says that today
she drew two pals of water from the
spring. and when she returned for
the third the water had become so
low that the bucket hit a small jar
at the bottom. Dragging out the jar.
Mrs. Waltz found it contained a pow
der. which was analyzed later as ar
senic. The jar was turned over to
Andrew ]. Mikal. an inspector of the
board of health.
Mrs. Symer declares she does not
know who placed the poison in tho
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
WARSH|PS SENT
TO SAN DOMINGO
American, Lives and Proper
ty Threatened by Street
Fighting and Disorders

Washington. Oct. 3o.-1ncreasing
disorder in San Domingo and desper-
ate street fighting in the outskirts of
Puerto Plata. jeopardizing American
lives and property. caused the navy
department to order the immediate
dispatch Of two warships, the cruiser
Baltimore and tender Yankton, to
Dominican waters.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30
SICK HEADACHE? TONGUE COATED?
IT'S YOUR LIVER! CASCARETS SURE

don't resort to harsh physics that ir-
your sour disordered stomach. lazy
liver. and clogged bowels can be quick.
ly cleaned and regulated by morning
with gentle. thorough Cascarets: a 10
cent box will keep your head clear and
make you feel cheerful and bully for
months. Get Cascarets now-wake up
refreshed-feel like doing a good days
work-make yourself pleasant and
useful. Clean up! Cheer up!
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30

You're bilious! You have a throb-
bling sensation in your head. a a
taste In your mouth. your eyes hurt.
your skin is yellow with dark rings UNI
der your eyes. your lips are parched.
Nc wonder you feel ugly. mean and ILL
tempered. Your system is full Of bile
and constipated waste not properly
passed off. and what you need is IL
cleaning up inside. Don't continue be-
ing q bilious. constipated nuisance to
yourself and those who love you. and
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30

Man doesn't average high in e
sonal pulchritude. and prevailing
fashions in hats and shoes aren't in
tended to help him any.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-30

You can't demonstrate your SUPER
iority by knocking other people.
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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
"CIRLS FROM RENO" TO BE
MINERS MIRTH-PROVoKERS

For several weeks patrons of
Miners Empire Theatre have been
on the verge of expectancy because
word had been passed down the line
that the swiftest and snappiest bur-
lesoue show of the season, THE
Girls From Reno" was coming to
town. They will unload a gigantic
cargo of youth. beauty and fun at
Miners Theatre next week, and
promise an entertainment that Will
remain town talk long after they
have once more departed
Among the talent will be found
Mike Collins, the funniest man IN
burlesque." Harry Campbell, without
n superior as an Irish comedian
jeanette Young. with a voice like
Tetrazzini's: Margaret II King a
soubrette with a winning smile and
magnificent personality; Dolly Fields,
superb exponent of ragtime. Lew
Reynolds, the happy hobo. Joseph
Nelson, velvet-voieed tenor: Arthur
Weinberg. eccentric policeman Al
Burger. all-round comedian and
many others.
Two sensational musical comedies
will be presented. One of them, "Gas
Life In Newark" is said to abound
in a number of local hits and s~allies,
while the other one. 1.-THE Hotel Cab
aret.' Is a correct picture Of midnight
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
FAMOUS BEAUTY ATAYRlc

The bill arranged for the Lyric
Theatre during the first half Of next
week includes Maude De Lora, ''the
physical culture girl" who, as a
model of physical beauty, is said to
have few rivals in the varieties.
Other performers will be Jack
Lyle, in a brand-new monologue;
Ben Vernon and company, in a
mirth-provoking pantomime comedy
skit; Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Reynolds,
in a song and dance speciality; the
Gardner family, a real family of real
musicians, and the Three Dolly Var
den Girls, who will be heard in a
novel musical offering.
During the latter half of the week.
beginning Thursday, the principal
attraction will be Whites comedy
mules. These animals are said to be
among the most effective laugh-get-
tiers that have ever been billed at
this popular little playhouse. The
photo plays will continued as an
added attraction.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30

Weston Raymond, surrounded by a
capable company, will present his
latest contributions to the vaude-
vile stage. THE Governor Pro Tenn"
a dramatic piaylet throbbing with
heart interest. Other acts will be
Fudo and Primrose, two unusually
clever entertainers in a comedy mu-
steal act; Alphonso Trio, high-class
operatIc singers; Cook and Baker.
comedians; De Renzo and La Dere,
in a revolving pole and acrobatic act,
and Nancy Howe, a con1edienne OF
more than ordinary ability.
On Thursday six o vaudeville
numbers will b. introduced. The fea-
ture of this bill will be the three
Hills in a novel variety act. As the
cabaret last week met with such
popular approval the management
has decided to continue 1t on every
Tuesday night this season.
The very latest photo plays will
be in~terspersed between the vaude-
vile acts.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
RUNAWAY GIRLS" WILL
FIND SHELTER AT GAYETY

The Gayety Theatre will have for its
attraction next week Clark's Run
away Girls company in THE Maid
of Montezuma." Judging from the list
of well-known performers, it is safe
to predict that the Gayety audience
will have a rare treat in store for
them.
Among the east will be found John
and Charley Burke, among the clever
est comedians in either wheel; Joe
Opp, Tommy Cullen. Anthony Cor
tell, Joe Mack and James Moran. The
list of pretty girls includes Miss Mar
gazette Clemenee, Miss Violet Rio
Miss Harriet Carter. Miss Violette
villiers and Miss Carrie Bastedo and
a bevy Of pretty and fascinating
Broadway chorus girls, includins
Beatrice La Roger, Pearl Arid,
Marion Kemp, Mabel Orell, Fanny
Gerring. SADIE Hyatt, Ethel Gerring.
Trixy Clarendon. Sadie Priese, Grace
Devere, Pearl Moran, May Russell
Marie Nation, Florence Gibson and
Della Hyatt, Ada Lee. Madge Shee-
han, Beatrice Clarkson, Eva Freeze,
Grace Monroe and Edna Yates.
1.-THE Mad of M~ontezuma" is in two
acts and three scenes, written by
George Totten Smith and produced by
an all-comedy cast. The costumes.
scenery and electric effects are be-
yond description. Wrestling every
Wednesday. Amateurs Friday
December O.. Al Reeves's Beauty
Show.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
'.WoMAN" AT THE NEWARK

One Of the most important an
uouncements of the theatrical season
IS the presentation at the Newark
Theatre OF 1.-THE Woman" the famous
play by William c. de Mile, that a
caused more comment than any other
theatrical presentation In recent
years. The play comes under the
auspices of David Belasco, the wizard
of the stage, who has given 1t a pro-
duetlon worthy, of his best work, Two
companies were engaged in playing
1.-The Woman" last season, one In
New York and the other In Chicago.
The New York company played Tor
nine months at the Republic Theatre,
while the Chicago company remained
at the olympic Theatre for five
months. Both of these companies are
again playing this season, the n to
be seen here being the New York
company, the personnel of which Is
unchanged from last year. In this
company are such famous players as
Mary Nash, Jane Payton, John w.
Cope, Harold vosburg, Edwin Holt.
Cuyler Hastings, Carlton Macy,
Stephen Fitzpatrick, William Holden
and others. The scenic production is
one of the most elaborate and COM
plete Mr.. Belasco has ever made.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
NJ BOYS WILL THRILL
AT JAcOBS'S THEATRE

A truly Western play, founded on
real facts of history. entitled 1.-THE
James Boys in Missouri will be
presented for one week, commencing
Monday matinee at Jacobs's Thea
ire.
The scene of the play fs laid in the
reconstruction days following the
Civil War. Throughout the play the
situations are tense and thrill ne
enough ~ nlnase y most evacting
critic. While the drama tells a story
full of pathos and heart-interest,
there is comedy relief, and the scenic
production is of the best. The play
not only teaches a moral lesson, but
shows some of the things our fore
fathers had to contend with.
Some of the scenes are the famous
barroom in the woods, the home of
Jesse James. the cave in which DR..
Samuels was confined and lastly the
second home of Jesse, where he met
hie death th~of'e r. s~eh
shot In the back from Bob Ford.
formerly one of his own companions.
The full strength of the stock COM
pany will be seen with Thurlow
White as Jesse James.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
LABOR MEN COME
TO SWEEPERS AID
Trades Council Committee Calls
Special Meeting for
Tomorrow.

In an effort to formulate some plan
which will help the street sweepers
who were laid off by the city. A. J.
| Cozzolino, president of the Essex
Trades Council, has called a speciai
meeting to be held tomorrow after
noon. The matter will be placed In
the hands of the municipal committee
Of the Trades Council, which VIII meet
at 264 Washington avenue President
Cozzolino today issued invitations
to the numerous persons interest
ed in the matter TO attend the meet
ing.
At the regular meeting Of the Trades
Council last night the president told
Of his futile appeal to the Board OF
Works last Monday, when he asked
that some relief be given h jobless
sweepers. A protest was also made
, against the practise of having the
sweepers report for work at Z O'Clock
in the morning, and compelling them
to stand in the cold while waiting for
work, which they did not get very
often.
Claiming that the city street sweep
| CTS ndu OtE1 oadA9 AAAAI- R0~s
! Hilfers, secretary of the council,
suggested that a committee wait on
the members of the 1913 Board o
Works, ,as soon as they took office,
and ask for a regular weekly wagt
for the sweepers. william Umstaed-
ter. a member of the council, pro
duced a written scale of the average
wage of one city street sweeper fer
the past f~orty-seven weeks. ms
average was s6.95 weekly. The mem-
bers also deplored the fact that sc
many men who had been relying on
the scant wages would be caugnt
without work during the Christmas
season.
State Labor Commissioners Lewis I.
Bryant was unanimously Endorsed tor
reappointment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
SA%LOONKEEPERS OPPOSE
TRANSFER OF LICENSE
Excise Board Grants Forty.
seven Renewals.

Twenty-Five saIoon-keepers signed
a petition which was read at the
meeting the Board of Excise Com
missioners yesterday afternoon pro-
testing against the granting of a
saloon license at 219 Frelinghuysen
avenue. The petition declared that
If the license was granted to John
Eisen. who desired a transfer from
Lister avenue, othtr saloon-keepers
in the vicinity would suffer.
The commissioners decided that
they would rather reduce the num-
Der of saloons in the vicinity of Lis
ter avenue, where there r already
too many, and as the building at the
Frelinghuysen avenue address is a
new place and there are no serious
objection to 1t, the board granted the
license.
The transfer of a license from 1870
Broome street to 100 Devine street
was granted Rudolph NUM- in spite
of a protest against granting the
license made by Alderman Maurice
H. Welsh, of the Thirteenth ward.
In all, forty-seyen renewals were
passed and forty-three transfers or
dered.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
MADAME x" RETURNS
TO ORPHEUM THEATRE

Madame X" will return to the
orpheum Theatre next week to give
the patrons of hat playhouse, who
have not seen the performance. an
opportunity to enjoy this interesting
drama. This play tells the life-story
of a woman who, driven from her
home, finds soIace among people of
the underworld.
The husband of Madame x is pres
ident of the civic tribunal. Through
secrets divulged by the wife while
intoxicated he is made the victim of
a Matchmaking scheme. The wife
interferes and is arrested for murder
ing the blackmailer, whom she had
made a companion Of
Counsel assigned to defend Madame
X proves to be her own son. The
latter, in a heated speech. assails the
man who drove her from her home.
| Madame ks discovery of the identity
of her champion furnishes the play
with it's big scene.
Miss, Mabel Brownell will again be
| seen in the title role, supported by
| Clifford Stork as the husband. Joseph
| Girard as her paramour and Arthur
Jarrett as her son.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-30
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
PLANS CLUBHOUSE HERE

After considering the matter at
their annual smoker the Newark
Lodge Tcval Order of Moose. is
now planning for the erection of a
handsome clubhouse. The smoker
was held last night in Iroquois Hall,
$50 Washington street. An unusually
large attendance was or hand.
The evenings program consisted of
vaudeville acts and musical selections
by professional artists. A social hour
followed.
The Newark lodge vas formed two
years ago with less than two-score
members. This number has grown
to aA0.
The officers of the club are: Allan
]. Powell, dictator; William H. Mann,
vice-dictator; William j. Eagan, sec
rotary: Frederick Siegel, treasurer;
Joseph Carroll. prelate: Thomas No
Ian, inner guard; John j.. Carroll
outer guard; James Mahan, sergeant
alarms.