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The Washington times., 1912-10-31

w. Dunno. Emery Lenharr. and other
versatile and weli-known comedians.
The extra added attraction, Seymour
Felix and Ameiia Caire. has been here
often before. but It IL predicted that
their new sketch, 'Tn Search OF Past"
will be found their most varied and
original musical revue novelty. II is In six
scenes, with eight separately produced
song and dance numbers, together with
limitations OF the various netionalities OF
foreign peoples. A special feature II the
silhouette dance" Another Inclusion
is George Lyons and Bob Yosco, Tho
Harpist and the Singer" in their latest
troubadour offering. An English impor-
tation are the Four Royals. In "The Ar
morers." in which most extraordinary
feats are accomplished. Olive Briscoe,
"the comic cantatrtce." will be heard.
Martini and Macmillan, the comic
tricksters. are included in the ensemble.
McMahon. Diamond, and -Clemence
will offer Q series Of specialities con-
cluding with the "scarecrow dance"
The Animated weekly and the pipe
organ recitals will continue their con-
tributions. On election night there. will
be two performances, one at and the
other at 1880 o'clock. Wires will be run
to the stage and expert operators will
receive from all over the country the
latest returns which will be read be-
tween tho acts to the audience.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
oAYETY

Janitor Higgins. the buriesque char
acter created by Ed Lee Wrothe. Will
be seen at the Gayety again this week.
when Mr.. Wrothe returns as the star
Of the "Ginger Girls company. This
year. however. Janitor Higgins is far
more prosperous than In earlier sea-
sons. He is seen as a gentleman Of
wealth. having inherited the large. for
tune of q former employer. BY Inherit
ing this money Higgins has incurred
the enmity of the two nieces of the
capitalist who were disinherited by
the will. In conjunction with a pro-
fessional gambler and a race track fol-
lower, these relatives plot to take Hig-
gins fortune away from him. During
the first act all their schemes 20 awry.
for fortune seems to smile upon Hig-
gins, both at the card table and on the
race track, but In the second act, which
is supposed to take place In Aiaskat
everything goes wrong. and In the final
scene of the two-act farce. Higgins ID
once more back at his old Job Of jani-
tor Frank wakefield. who wrote the
piece, plays an important comedy role.
that Of Kid Wise, a confidence man.
. Manager Peck announces a big caba-
ret entertainment on election, night, fol-
lowing the regular burlesque entertain
ment, for which there will be no extra
charge. -.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
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The Washington times., 1912-10-31

. 10
A. II. Woods. Franz Lehar. and Phyl-
lis Partington have made "dypsy Love"
the foremost. comic opera of present
day theatricals. Mr.. Woods has. spared
no expense in giving Lehar's clever
work a sumptuous production. and sue
cess Is due the liberal manager. The in
terpational7 musical hit comes to the
National Theater next week. beginning
q weeks engagement on Monday night.
"Gypsy Love" Is declared to be a. much
more ambitious offering than either
Lehar's MERRY Widow" or the Count
OF Louxembourg." OF the third-o odd at
fractions controlled by Manager Woods,
he considers "Gypsy Love" the very
best Of his collection Of successes The
story Of the opera Is that of a, noble-
woman who Is charmed for a passing
moment by gypsy troubadour. She
succumbs to one kiss and throws over
the wanderers rich half-brother to
whom she Is betrothed. She falls
asleep. and in her dreams she sees the
gypsy wearied OF her. unfaithful. brutal.
She wakes and dfsmisses the gypsy,
realizing ere IL Is too late what she
might have suffered, and returns to the
arms of her fiance. Most prominent In
the large company are Phyllis Parting
ton, who, plays Zorika; Arthur Albro,
the Russian tenor, who created tho role
Of Joszi, the gypsy violinist. Phil Bran
son, Leola Lucey, Harry HormseA.
Mona Desmond. Raymond Crane. Mona
NALL. and Charles Fulton also have
important parts.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
THE ELMEND0RF LECTURES.

Many Interesting features Of life en-
the Pacific coast. which are unknown
TO the folks back East" will be dis
closed by Dwight Elmendorfl at the
National Thsater this afternoon, when,
by means Of his many colored photo
graphs and numerous original motion
pictures. Mr.. Elmendorf will conduct
his fellow-travelers on the fourth stage
q their journey to "Great Places in a
Great Country"
The tour will start with a picture re-
view OF San Francisco. as It was and
as It is today. showing the wonderful
Industrial development since the great
fire From here the journey continues
to the fruit valley OF Santa Clara. and
thence to more scenes Of beauty In Mon
terey and Del Monte, finally coming to
the scenic gem OF the Pacific coast
Yosemite valley. After spending some
time here. the trip northward Is con-
tinued by Mt. Shasta to Portland and
Seattle. and thence to one OF the new
est parks of Government creation-Mt.
Rainier National Park. where the lee
ture is brought to close.
The next and final lecture in the
course will treat OF Yellowstone Park
wonderland of the world.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
DEl.AScO

The success obtained by Margaret M
nston In Charles Kenyon's three-act
play. "Kindhng," which comes to the
Beaasoo Thoater NEXT week.. has clung
cicpe ever since the opening perform.
anee ut Daly.s Theater, nearly q year
ago.
:. Tho admirable quality Of Miss Hing
tons representation Of Maggie Schultz
which 10. by far. tho most vital and
interesting that she has contributed
curing long and honofed career,
csrves in emphasizing her nigh position
connection with the American stage
Ine theme-the simple one of wife and
of the law-is treated with marye!ous
perception of the laws of morality and
passion. The author depicts the effect
Gm highly distraught woman Of the
working class. who in an effort to pro-
woe for the future of her unborn babe.
porn honorably, violates the moral code
py petty theft Of jewelry. The. con-
ssruction OF the play is direct and sim
Die involving the fortunes Of several
chencters Of the lower and upper
eyer. in Maggie Schultz The realism
g "Kindling" is supreme and uerciless.
The company supporting Miss Ellington
10 one OF great merit. and contains not
a few Of Washington favorttes. Among
the best known are: Byron yBeasley,
Ida Lewis. Frank CAMP Sydney Mar
tineau, Florence Robinson, Robert Ia
bor. and Thomas Evans. Monday even
Ing has been designated as Drama
League Night" in honor Of the newly
are on sale for entire engagement to-
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
CHASE'S

Chase's next week will offer one of
its most popular attractions. the Sam
Chip and Mary Marble company in their
latest musical comedy success. "The
Land OF Dykes.' 1t Is the work Of
Herbert Hall Winslow and Albert Won
rilzer. As Meenie and Willem, respec-
lively, Miss Marble and Sam Chip are
said to, be most agreeably cast and
their much-twisted love affair affords a
vast amount Of comic complications and
laughable lyrics until all ends happily.
The Holland landscape. the quaint
Dutch costumes. and the other appro-
PIRATE, features of the production are
said to lend unusual distinction to the
Offering. The company includes John
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
Praises Work Here
Of the Y. M. c. A.

''The community extension work OF
the y. M. c. A. In the Capital City is a
model for the whole country" declares
David Latshaw. travelling secretary OF
the International Young Mems Chris
tian Association. Two Of its features,
the special training which II gives the
volunteers who conduct the MONDAY
shop talks to wage-earners and Its class
for Bible teachers and Sunday school
workers. should be copied every
where" :"
week in Washington observing the work
here. left for New York today.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
POLpS.

Hugh Emmett. the remarkable ven-
triloauist. assisted by an attractive and
stfted pianiste. will be the headline
feature Of the Poll bill for election
week. Mr.. Emmett has national rep
utation as a ventriloquist. The Sec
ondary stellar feature will be the
Middleton -spsllmeyer Company, pre-
sontins "A Texas wooins." described as
Q hilarious one-act farce. In which one
of the leading roles Ia impersonated by
Q full blood Indian, The Colonial Yrio
will also be popular as the two women
and q man are not only gifted mus..
clans, but they have an act which is
gorgeousiy costumed and brilliantly
staged, Harry Breen. a. monol,ogist.
with a big Broadway following, will Of
fer psrodIes and norsensical songs. The
Three Franks will be seen in some move!
comedy acrobatic feats and Carter and
Bolden will give a diyerting quarter OF
an hour Of songs and dances.
Two performances will be given on
election night, the first beginning at
$3.50 and the second shortly before 10.
The election news will be announced as
received over special leased wires.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
z|MBAL|ST WINS
APPROVAL FROM
CAPITAL AUDITORS
Young Russian Shows His
Complete Mastery Of
Technique of Violin.

Tones 30 sweet and tender, 30 deep
and crystal clear a. those drawn from
his violin by Efrem Zimbalist, the
young Russian vfolinist. at the Columbia
Theater yesterday afternoon. are rarely
heard, and II the mellow quality OF
Zimbalist's information has been lavish
ly extolied elsewhere II Is not surpris-
ing. On the q string his tone has the
golden fullness Of a cello. and his high
er notes are like the LIQUID carolings
Of a nightingale. .
It was the second appearance Of Zim-
balist before a Washington audience,
for he will be recalled an having played
Tschaikowsky symphony a. soloist
with the New York Philharmonic soci-
etv mere last January. Yestsrday's
playing gave q much better opportunity
to Judge of his worth, because OF the
varied quality Of the program. ZiTn-
balist is an easy, natural player. de-
void of mannerisms and afectations.
who seems to love music for Its own
sake, and not to worship blindly at the
shrine Of technique, although technical
difficulties are easily mastered by him.
His versatility Is great. and though his
intonation IL his chief charm to the
auditor. particularly to those who love
sweet sounds more. and technical vir-
tuosity less, yet his lingering and his
bowling. his phrasing and shading re-
ceived the warm approval yesterday OF
such experts a. heard him.
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sonata, In winch the adag'o was par
ticular we'll played. with great depth
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swn ~ his own comnositIons' and the
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indicats tbs annreciation OF the audi
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The Washington times., 1912-10-31
RICHARD Bennett
|NNEW PRODUCTION
IS COLUMBIA BILL
Premiere of "The Stronger
Claim" New Comedy
Drama, Is Offering.

The premiere production Of Richard
Beunett, who will make his bow to
w..h,n..on .ua,.,c.. a. an actor
w %, ..r,,.
manager next week. Will Dc no
Stronger Claim" described as a comedy
drama by Miss Margaret Turnbuli.
The patrons OF the Columbia Theater
"o -.,.. "o - -.
WIN nave tne rare opportunity oE 80
Ing In this play q metropolitan pr1duc-
tion and cast Of unusual strength and
briIliancy. 80
Mr.. Bennett has surrounded himself
with a company OF players who are well
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
Dance at Barracks To
Help Football Team

The first Of a series OF dances to be
given at Washington Barracks for the
benefit OF the football team, viii be
held this evening at the post gymnasi-
um. The AFFAIR ia under the charge OF
sergt. Major Henry Lornson. The GYM
nasium will be decorated with bunting
ana flowers. Music will be furnished
by the Engineer Band Orchestra.
The football team has been unusually
successful this season, having chai-
lenged any team OF the District for
the championship, and n large attend
ance is expected to support the orsani-
xatfon.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
LYcRUM

Coming to the Lyceum Theater next
week arc Tho Pacemakers." under the
management Of Hilton and Lewis. As
sisting the principals is a. chorus Of
forty people. who do much to sustain
the character of the production. It Is
said. and an especial feature are the
gowns worn by the woman members Of
the chorus.
The principals include Bill Mossey,
Harry p. Kelly. Mae Yuir. Margie Cat
Dancing Harmonists. The management
has annonnced Q midnight performance
on Tuesday night. following the regular
evening performance. Commencing at
II o'clock, election returns win be read
from the stage
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
ACADEMY

Mutt and Jef." those two queer
characters who have brought pleasure
to almost every kid in the country. win
be seen at the Academy next week.
together. with their entire family of
dancers and singers. Matinees of this
funny farce will be esivn on Tuesday,
Thursday. and Saturday, The manage
ment has arranged for election night
telegraphic service, and messages over
the Academy's leased wires will be read
from the stage during the entire even
ing.
Mutt and Jeff'' has proven one Of the
big theatrical hits OF the season, hav-
ing played to record business in New
York. Their merry jokes. their dainty
dances, their infectious fun, are said
to furnish an evenings entertainment
that Is far above the average.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31

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STUDENTS TO HEAR
ISSUES EXPLAINED
Orators Of Three Parties To Speak
At Howard Univer-
sity.

Issues OF the Presidential campaign
will be outlined at a meeting Of stu
dents Of Howard University in the
college chapel, Sixth street and How
ard Park. at o'clock tomorrow after
noon. Addresses will be given by
represent tatives Of the Democratic,
Progressive, and Republican parties.
President Eeuman, OF the univer-
M. cnS .ciences Pro, S.i,,, ,i,sr ..
are active In undertaking the meet
inR..
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
JOSEPH H. THOMPSON.

The funeral Of Joseph II. Thompson
will be held at o'clock this afternoon
ut his residence, 3ll II street northwest,
and the interment will be In 0lenwood
Cemetery. He died Tuesday at his
home at the ago of seventy-two years.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
.Suffragists Gather.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Oct. s1.-The
annual convention Of the Connecticut
Woman Suffrage Association began in
this city today with large and repre-
sentative attendance. Rabbi Stephen
s. Wise. Of New. York. speaks before
will conclude tomorrow with the cleo
tion Of officers for the year.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
HAZEL CLARKE PUMPHREY.

Funeral services for Hazel Clarke
Pumphrey. the seven-year-old dsugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Pumphrey,
were held this afternoon at the family
residence. 323 Tenth street southeast.
The interment was private.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
EILBERT EIKER.

The funeral Of Filbert EIker. who died
yesterday after a brief illness. will be
held tomorrow afternoon at the resi-
dence of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frisbie @. Eiker. 20oi Kaiorama road.
and the interment will be In Druid Hill
Cemetery, Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
LIEUT.. c. D. GALLOWAY.

The last rites for Lieut.. Charles
Douglas Galloway, U. 8. N, retired.
who died Tuesday at the Dupont apart
inents, were held at noon today at St.
Margarets Episcopal Church. with the
The body was taken to Annapolis for
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
JULIA S. BARKER.

Funeral services for Miss Julia s.
Barker will be held from the residence
of her nephew, John s. Barker, at 1921
irving street northwest, at 9 o'clock
this afternoon. The interment win be
private.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31
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The Washington times., 1912-10-31
Tribes of Israel.

An informal talk upon the Twelve
Tribes of Israel will be given at the
Bahai reading room In the wilkins
building at noon tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1912-10-31

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The Washington times., 1912-10-31

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-01-10
RESUME RACING
 Al GRAYE.ssfND COURSE
stewards af tmerican rrotting asse, citation iu New York-Annnat
 lsueS ire Reduced.

New York. Jan 9.-Grayesend race course where the fiery steeds fous IL 2ut stirring finish5s in the Brooklyn Handicap. k to become he haven of the trotJels. During the executive meeting of the stewards of American Trotting Association, today, Anjy Welsh. a prom nent 2orseman, mad his formal application for frau ehise for Gravesend, which was &C., cumpanied by q certified check for $500. When the schedule committee made it's report Gravcsend was in- ciuded in the list of dates. The re- port was accepted and the circuit will alsa include Pittsburg
 < reduction Of annual dues from $125 to $5G was adopted. The res, gn- ation of the Indiana Trotting Ere | Association vas accepted H. K. De veraux was reelected president. A. k. Perrin, Of Syracuse, was elect ad vice pr sident to succeed W P. Engli-- man q. >. Dietrich was Je-elected secretary
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-01-10
H44 ENGINEER ALLEN SHOWS THAT MUCH HAS BEEN DONE BY
 STREET DEPiRTMENT.
STREETS AND SEWERS
II orted On and Payed-l33 BuiiJius Permits During l9l'-Some
 Other Fignres.

he dnnual report Of City Engineer Frank it Allen for tht year ending December 31, 1911. which will be submitted to the city council at lts next meeting, shows that during tha past year l33 building permits were issued, the construction work amount ing to $150,513; 21 ,052 lineal feet ot feet of curb and gutter, one sani- tary sewer of 3-4 mile was built and another of } i-2 miles is under con. struetion, three concrete culverts and one concrete bridge have been con. strueted, tue channel of the Cemetery Bayou rjp-tapppd, Waere il Iuns par alifl 10 Pullen street; a system of bank protee ion constructed at ths Easj Second avenue culvert aud 2 l-7 miles of streets graded
 in addition to this the report shows the street departme nt has surfaced about 4.000 lneal feet of streets wi h einder8, constructed 3-4 miles of storm sewers. made fills of approxi mately $500 cubic yards. hauled B.. 059 loads of cinders. hauled 924 loads of rubbish in the general cleaning up of the city, made 32 bridge repairs, opened q sanitary sewers and clean ed the sewfrs ln District No. 10; plac- ed 24 corrugated iron cuyerts al street intersections and to replace small bridges
 The permanent improven nts thai exist in tae city to date, as showpAbg the City Engineers report inclu 3,836 residences 3S7 business house3s 9 hot Is. 29 churches, 10 schools, hospitals and E industrial plants; II i miles of paved streets, II reinforced ! concrete culverts, 2783 miles of concrete sidewalks. 1914 miles of concrete curb and gutters, 36.35 mil of sanitary sewers and 4.5t miles of storm sewers.
 He hUHlI5y pdyfoIi Ot tue eusA- neering and street department dur ing 1911 amounted to $1,377, but S347 was received for permits and inspec- tor fees. making the monthly cost to the city $1,5o22 20 The city expend- ed $i0,099.49 for live stock. tools, re- pairs, etc. and on streets. sewers, bridges and offices but of this amount tHe expenditures for street cleaning and for extra labor were not provid~ ed for in the making of allowances for the year, making the actual expendt- ture of the department $8,258.78.
 The report also shows that work done by contract, including concrete culverts, grading, extensions of cul. verts. curb and gutters, repairs at the City Hall, etc. amount to $13,- 76952 with total collections by the department of S7S69S