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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-03
SUMMER SCHOOL

At Dakota Business college offers the
opportunity you have been looking for.
With the expenditure of just a little
prepare yourself for an excellent posi-
tion-more calls for these d. b. c.
graduates than the school can fill.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-03
puNHAM TO SPEAK.
He Will Talk to the Farmers of La
Moure County, June 13.

DIR. j. w. Durham, former food and
meat inspector Of the city will go
June 13, to LaMoure to attend a meet
ing of the farmers Of that locality.
DR.. Durham has been invited to de-
liver one of the principal addresses
of the meeting which it is said will
be n of the largest gatherings of
farmers ever held in LaMoure.
He will take for his subject, SAM
tary Diaries, and will illustrate the
lecture with views. Gus Kruemkel, the
best known butter maker in the state,
is secretary of the organization.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-03
THE LYRIC THEATRES
Picture show changes daily. Special
music with each picture. Matinee daily.
with 4. Z. TuRNER.

Another Dakota Business college girl
has accepted a position with Attorney
Turner. Over 500 of these pupils go
to positions each year. Many local
men employ them exclusively-the
large offices Of the state hire them ex-
t~ensively. The demand exceeds the
supply.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-03

To Canada leaving Fargo the evening
of June 5. to the great Carrot river
valley lands. Greatest wheat lands in
the country. Fare 1only SIS.
The next excursion OF the Luse Land
& Development Co.. to run out OF
Fargo will leave this city Wednes-
day evening June s, at 10 O'Clock, in
charge Of Barnie WilIitts, general
manager of the Luse company, and w.
M. Rohan, the well known local land
man, who is the district manager OF
the company for this section. Res
ervations will be accepted up to Tues
day evening. Communicate with w. M.
Rohan, district sales manager, Fargo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-03

The spring robin is shot down south
and frozen to death up north. His
life Is short and full Of trouble.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-03
SOC
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FOR your

For your choice of
several patterns Gentlemen or
Ladies Necktie Fastner, gold
filled, neatly engraved in stripes
or floral designs, a very at
tractive and useful gift for your
graduates.
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DORGE MAKES GOOD

Photographs, 612 Front street, opposite
N. p. depot. To-
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S2.85

For set of Silver
Knives and Forks, plain bright
Furnished, fully guaranteed and
usually sold at from 81. so to
S.. 90, both in dinner and des-
sert sizes.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
BURTON HOLMES.

Burton Holmes, whose Travelogues
are soon to begin here, has just passed
through the hottest summer Of his ca
reer OF twenty years as lecturer on
travel. having spent a number Of
months In India and Burma. For days
and nights at time. without one ex-
ception, the thermometer stood, almost
without variation, at ITO to liz degrees
Fahrenheit. Sometimes Just as dawn
was breaking. there might be drop
Of one or two degrees, but the rising
sun invariably forced the mercury to
rise to its daily limit. within a short
hour or two.
In speaking on automobiling in India
Mr.. Holmes declares that he was fire.
Quently obliged to ask his chauffeur to
slacken his speed. as passing rapidly
through the oven-llke atmosphere only
intensified the suffering. instead of CIV
Ing instant relief as q result Of the
breeze thus artifically created.
In such temperatures and under such
conditions, Mr.. Holmes gathered the
material for his two Travelogues on
India, which he includes In his series
for this season here.
Burton Holmes will give two parallel
courses at the Columbia Theater. course
A on Sunday evenings, and course b
on Monday afternoons for hve weeks,
beginning November II and Is.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
NEW TRAVEL TALKS.

At the National Theater Tuesday af-
ternoon Dwight Elmendorf will add the
interesting third chapter to his travel
talks on American subjects. In this
lecture, THE Great Southwest" he will
attempt to show something Of the great
transformation that has taken place in
this part of the country during the past
few years.
By means of Q number Of pictures
made as far back as 1886, and con-
trasted with scores OF others. made dur
ing the past summer. his hearers will
be given visual evidence of the tre-
mendous development OF Los Angeles.
Riverside, Redlands, Pasadena, Santa
Barbara. and San Diego.
In addition to this there will be a
number OF little excursions to places
Of interest, such as Santa Catalina
Island, the seashore resorts OF Los An
geles. the ostrich farms. and to Coro-
nado Beach. with its interesting tent
city.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
LYcEUN

THE Moulin Rogue" which comes to
the Lyceum Theater this week Is one
of the most extravagant stage shows
that have" been seen at this playhouse,
SO claim the management. An inter-
esting and excellent story is told by
means of novel and effective features.
Joe Rose Is the comedian. Patsy Bar
rett, Is the Irish character comedian,
and Miss Corrinne De Forest is a
French imitator who has many delight
full songs and dances to her credit.
The Lee sisters. Alice and Lily. arc
singers and dancers Of ability.
Others in the cast include Margie Ben
nett, soubrette, Charles Dunn. Roy
Leavitt. and william Mack. There Is
a large chorus.
The country store which was inaugu-
rated last Friday at the Lyceum, will
be continued In the future every Friday
night, and the management will give
away fifty presents to the patrons. The
novelty will take place Immediately af-
ter the regular performance. the stage
to be set like country store, and the
entire company playing the theater will
take part In this feature.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
ARTHUR DEACON A
CHASE HEADL|NER
. FOR THIS WEEK
Flying Ballet Another Fea.
ture of Well Balanced
Bill.

Chase's this week stands sponsor for
the star comic opera and musical COM
edy comedian, Arthur DEACON. whose
unctuous methods, urbane wit, jolly
parodies. and occasional dancing asides,
have made him a noted vaudeville star.
His present contribution Is said to be
the funniest, cleverest, and most original
he has ever perprtrated. Despite his
previous disappointment, the manage
ment is positive that this time Mr..
DEACON will appear and make ample
amends.
The extra added attraction is called
Pouchots Flying Ballet, and the be-
witching Partisan premiere danseuse
aerialistique, Mile. Yvonne Baumler.
leads five dainty Partisan coryphees du
ballet through the series OF aerial dance
spectacles, The Butterfly Dance" ''The
Ballet of the Doves" in which latter
three-score doves wing their flight from
the balcony and perch upon the pretty
ballerinas, and THE Homing of the
Doves" In which Mile. Baumler fiies
over the audience, almost to the bal
cony, scattering flowers in her flight
The dazzling light effects. the vari-col-
ored costumes. the picturesque settings.
and the other accessories are said to
combine to form an extraordinarily cap
tivating novelty.
Another offering will be Laura Guerite
and Arthur Conrad. the musical revue
comedian. In q new edition Of tune
ful and sartoriai success, without
Rhyme or Reason" In which catchy
songs, dainty dances, jolly banter. and
other. amusing ingredients will be
served.
The fourth feature win be Hal steph-
ems and company. In Famous Charac-
ters in Famous Scenes" introducing re-
markable portrayls Of shylock. Mr.
Pickwick. Rip Van Wrinkle. and Ju:
das Iscarot. Still another offering will
be "The Bisque Comedienne," Clara
Inge. in her successful musical series.
Splly and Hussey will give the comic
adventure, THE Sportsman and the
Valet" The Steiner trio from the Ber-
are included.
The animated weekly motion picture
subjects. and the pipe organ recitals at
1880, 7:3o, and at intermission. will close
the program.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
ABORN TO PRESENT
PLANQUETTE OPERA
ON GRAND SCALE
Chimes of Normandy Will
Be Attraction at Be-
lasco Theater.

The old, but sweet Chimes OF Nor
mandy" will peal forth their music at
the Belasco Theater this week. when
the Aborns' now organization, the
Aborn Opera Comique Company. pre-
sents Robert Planquette's masterpiece
In spectacular form. 1t Is said the
Messrs. Aborn have surpassed all ef-
forts In the forthcoming production, as
to massiveness and grandeur Of scenic
environment.
The Chimes Of Normandy" has q
record Of sustained popularity. The
general brightness OF the work and the
tunefulness Of its melodies have been
sufficient to capture the public ear both
In this country and abroad. The mas
sive cyclorama scenes have been pre-
pared by Reisig, late Of the Manhattan
Opera House, and p. Dodd Ackerman.
Of New York. and the detail OF stage
production has been placed In the hands
Of Edward Temple. late OF the New
York Hippodrome. Miss vinie DAILY.
whose success In the reie Of Serpolette,
In the Hammerstein English production
Of THE Chimes of Normandy" at the
London Opera House. last year, was 90
remarkable, has been specially engaged
to head the Aborn cast In this role. Miss
Daisy Leon will appear as Germaine.
William Wolff who has essayed the
more than 1000 times, will repeat his
extraordinary vivid impersonation. Carl
Haydn will appear in the role OF Creme
chieux. William II. White as the Baillie,
Johnstone Flynn as the Notary, and
Carrtck Major as the Marquis. 4 large
and handsome chorus and many special
performers will appear In the big fair
and fete scenes.
The scenic environment will elabor-
ate upon the fishing village on the Nor
mandy coast showing an expanse of
water upon which vessels are seen
with its wealth Of special features, sur
prises and funmakers. the Interior of
the famous ancestral hall Of the chateau
de Corneville. the apple orchard
In full bloom, and the final scene of
the gala garden fete, are said to sur
pass anything Of the kind ever prepared
Tor English opera.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
GAYETY

Max Spiegel's winning widows"
come to the Gayety this week. This
company boasts Of a good cast, picked
to play the book as 1t should be.
The plot describes the tribuiations Of
two rich Hebrews who are anxious to
wed the Winning Widow; they are op-
posed in this by the attention of q
French count. The Hebrews have q
son and daughter who have been Sc
cretly married, and they have a child.
The colored valvet also has a child, and
the two babies are the cause Of all the
troubles and the means Of bringing out
much comedy.
Lou Powers and Sam Meals are the
principal funmakers. with Mike Dowd
a close second. Miss Alta Phipps i'm
personates the rich widow. while Ed
Kerr is the son. Edith Powers Is the
daughter, and Mae Rose the French
maid. who is in love with the bogus
baron, as portrayed by Lew Christy.
The book is IN two acts; the first
the second the boardwalk at Atlantic
City. A stunning chorus II used In
various ensembles throughout the two
acts, .'..'' go .''t'.'... ..t
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
HAWTHORNE, U.S.A'
IS ATTRACTION THIS
WEEK At NATIONAL
Douglas Fairbanks Will Be
Seen in Dashing
Role.

Douglas Fairbanks. the newest Cohan
& Harris star, who has appeared in
"Onicer 666' over 800 times during the
Chicago run OF this popular farce. and
who succeeded Wallace Eddinger in
the leading role at the beginning Of the
second season on Broadway, Is to ap-
pear at the National Theater, this week
In the latest Cohan & Harris offering,
Hawthorne, U. s. A." by James Ber-
nard Pagan. the English playwright.
Mr.. Pagan is the author OF numerous
London. successes. notably. bella
season in the English metropolis.
In Hawthorne. U. 8. A." young Mr..
Fairbanks will present the character of
vigorous, virile young American, who.
automobiling through the southeastern
% comes enaDored ] with % the daagheer e
Of a king, whose throne, disturbed by
internal dissensions, Is totering to a
fall and whose country is all but bank
rupt
In breaking the bank at Monte Carlo.
and Is carrying an immense amount Of
money In a dilapidated old suit case.
pays up the back salaries Of the kings
army, and the substantially re-estab-
lished crown Of his lady loves sire is
once more placed firmly on the kingly
head.
The delightful love story OF the play
is powerful In its appeal. Cohan 4
Harris have provided notable COM
port Mr.. Fairbanks. Miss Irene Fem
wick will portray the leading feminine
role. Others In the cast are Ruth AL
Ian, Annie Hughes. Allan Pollock. Sam
B. Hardy, Martin ]. Alsop. Eric Blind.
Rapley Holmes. Ivan Simpson. Henry
Stephenson. Walter Howe, Legal Rob-
inson. Louis lie Bey, w. Leonard
Howe, Frederick Powell, and others.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
COLUMBIA TO HAVE
!. MISS CROSMAN IN
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( Theater success Of last season with the
same cast ana production.
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had the heroine of Mistress Nell' In
view for the part of the widow and
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ating relict than this talented COM
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young wives and q warning to older
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atable dose.
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eastern New York town, whose ac-
oomplishments include about every
thing from singing and playinp the
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sports They settle down in a superb
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
COSMOS

1.-THE Stars Revue" has been selected
as the feature extraordinary Of the
Cosmos Theater this week. william J.
Dooiey and a brilliant organization OF
youngsters. many of them former men,
beers of the Metropolitan Minstrels, will
appear. The cast includes Elsie Din
gas. Flo Hughes Marie Jacobs. Bessie
Taylor, Harry Anger. James Dougherty,
Frank David. and Raymond O'Malley.
They will impersonate Lillian Russell.
Fay Templeton. Eva Tanguey, Bessie
Mccoy, Irene Franklin. David Warfield,
Robert Mantell. George NJ. Cohan. and
Caruso.
Other features include Parise, the. &C.
centriaue, in a characterization offering:
Barber and Devoe, In a comedietta,
"Just Like A Woman" Gypsiana, a
girl and her violin; the Ralstons, man
and a midget, In a humorous character
sketch, and Piuckett and Brown, In
youthful diversions in song. dance. and
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
POLLS.

: The headline attraction at Polls this
week will be. an elaborate musical spec
ialty offered by the Five Lawyers. who
are said to be gifted musicians with
attractive personalities and picturesque
stage settings.
Keno, Welsh and Meirose will be seen
in the position of second Importance,
presenting their comedy acrobatic act
which includes thrills as we'll as merri-
ment.
:, Carl statzer. assisted by Charlotte
Scott, Fred ]. Scott apd Hank Adams.
will OFFER a diverting comedy sketch
called Dicks Kids" in which three
babies will play an important part in
the development of the comedy situa-
tions. Billy McDermott. In a Nat Wills
makeup. will be heard in an amusing
monoloGue with songs and dances.
Bert and Lottie Walton will sing and
dance and entertain with q pianalogue.
,C1are and West will give a strenuous
ten minute exhibition OF acrobatic dane
Ing. and Karlton and Klifford win COM
piete the vaudeville program with their
cartoon novelty.
Poll photoplays open and close the
entertainment.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
SUNDAY CONCERTS.

The Melodie sextet, three girl vio-
linists. a ceiiist, a pianist, and a So
prano soloist. the dainty offering Of
this weeks bill: the Four Harmony
Boys: Ursone. harpist. and Me. Dosta
in character songs; Vera Cunning. the
girl who sings Of baby days. and Gold
rick and Moore, in song and musical
selections, together with a program by
the enlarged orchestra, including selec-
tions from Puccini's Ia Tosca;" the
intermezzo from Delibes' Malta ballet.
Herbert's "Serenade," and other beau
tiful classic and popular selections will
be the offerings at the Cosmos Sunday
concerts today, beginning at 3 p. m.
and continuing until 1880 p. m.
The motion picture plays will be an
added attraction.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20

plantation novelty. Ergotu and his
Liiiiputians, in, IL is said, the greatest
cluded.
ed Weekly photoplane motion pictures
OF current international events and the
pipe organ recitals are the remaining
attractions.
The first Of a series Of international
stellar features to appear at Polls will
be the exhibitions Of Harden, the hand
cuff king, beginning next week. Har-
deem. a brother OF Harry Houdini. has
been seen In washington in former
seasons, but he Is said to be at the
zenith Of his career this year. Like his
brother, who has been on the stage
several years longer than Harden, he
or baT pursR Ss
ment at Polls he will issue general
challenge to the packing department
OF any department store or mercantile
establishment in the city. defying any.
from which he win be unable to escape
Hardeen's famous milk can achieve
ment will be the most thrilling event
OF the week In vaudeville. In this per-
formance the handcun man allows him
self to be submerged with water while
crouching In an enormous can. The lid
is then padlocked many times by a
committee from the audience. Harden
must escape within two minutes, for
man cannot live under water without
artificial respiration for a longer period.
The danger OF the attempt adds to the
excitement OF the act.
Kiimt and Gazzolo's new play. "The
Little Tenderfoot," opens at the Acad-
emy next week. The play is a story Of
the Western plains, its scenes being
laid IN Nowa county, Oklahoma. near near
nance creek breaks out from the
Wichita mountains. and II is said that
no expense has been spared to make
this an elaborate scenic production as
well as play presented by a capable
company.
1.-THE Stars OF Stageland" is to be
the attraction at the Lyceum Theater
next week. with Blanche Baird in the
role OF the Tailor Made Girl" This
character is original with Miss Baird.
and In II she wears a number Of natty
gowns OF this description She will
have a number of songs and original
sayings and creations.
A special attraction on Friday night
will be the continuation Of the Country
store.
Headed by Gus Fay. the original
German comedian. THE Gaiety Girls
will be the attraction to follow THE
winning widows' at the Gayety next
week. Mr.. Fay Is assisted by a large
company. most conspicuous in the cast
being Clara Douglas Racket. Billy
Armstrong. the two Dancing Macks,
Murray Barrow, johnnie Doyle, Alice
Maude Poole. and Anna Rose.
In addition to the two-act musical
comedy, a pretentious olio will be Of
fered.
The "Gaiety Girls" are under the
banner OF John G. Jermon.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
CASINO

Passert's Concert Band OF twenty
soloists. with Amadeo Passeri, noted az
. concert virtuoso and the youngest
band director in the world at its head,
is promised in q brilliant repertoire as
the headline feature of the Casino
theater this week. Supplementing this
big attraction ]. Aldrich Libbey and
Katherine Trayer will present unique
musical oddity In Buffalo Bill and the
Debutante;" Faust and Faust, musical
clowns. will have q novel line Of spe-
cialties: and Billy Bowers, a melange Of
minstrelsy. Vincent and Carr are billed
to appear In a laughable skit, THE
Travelling Salesman" and Marie King
Scott, "a second edition of Sis Hop
kins.I In an eccentric offering OF COM
edy and song. A. new series OF feature
films Is also promised.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
ACADEMY

On account Of the extraordinary sue
cess Of Mutt and Jeff," which holds
the record as a real financial success
OF the past season. Gus Hill has de-
lcided to offer a big scenic revival of
Happy Hooligan." which, although
more than ten years old, Is still one OF
the best money drawing attractions on
the road. 1t comes to the Academy for
q weeks stay tomorrow.
HAPPY will never grow old, and the
public will never grow tired OF seeing
his peculiar antics. In the new revision
Happy" has discarded the tin can hat
habit, and Is In business with his IL
lustrious brother. Gloomy Gus"
As usual. the entertainment will con-
sist principally Of a hodge-podge of
music. fun and pretty girls gorgeously
embellished by q scenic production su-
perior to any yet offered under this
title.
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
LOCAL GREEN ROOM GOSSIP.

in advance Of "Maiame sherry" which
comes to the Columbia Theater next
week.
Maurice Hale. business manager for
Henrietta Crosman, Ia one OF the
Washington colony that has made good
in the theatrical business. HIS FAMILY
There will be two performances at
Polls on election night. one entertain
mept beginning at 1880. and the other
shortly before TO-
Harden will dive from the Aqueduct
bridge with feet and hands manacled
during his week at Polls, provided the
police give their consent. - .~i'f
Julia May, of the ''winning widows
company, Is one OF washington's many
contributions to the stage. Miss May
retires at the end of the present season.
however. to become the wife OF Bal
timore merchant.
Daisy Leon, who will be heard In the
role Of Germaine in Aborn's spectacular
production OF "The Chimes OF Nor
mandy" claims Washington as her
home town. having been born in this
city.
Oliver g. Metzerott treasurer OF the
Columbia Theater Company. will accom-
many the governor Of Maryland on
Metzerott goes In his official capacity
as a member OF committee OF the
Maryland legislature.
"The Dingbat Family" and the funny
characters always in trouble with the
Family upstairs" Ia announced as an
early offering at the Academy.
Frances Aida, who heads the list Of
sopranos with the Metropolitan Opera
House this season. will probably be one
Of the November attractions In WASH
ington.
Burton Holmes twentieth season in
Washington will open at the Columbia
Theater November H. His subjects
snd Mati e the Sue. "s Hes Canal" india, frem
Tat to the Himalayas." and "Burmah
and Ceyion." His season in Chicago,
and on the western circuit, is proving
PLEASE have at the stage door for us
Monday. matinee. three babies-two
white and one black" was the telegram
last Friday from Carl statzer. who is
to produce the vaudeville sketch.
Dicks Kids" at the Avenue playhouse
this week Manager Thatcher threatens
to become a kidnaper n his search for
the trio, does not result satisfactorily
within the next eighteen hours.
Rapiey Holmes. who for the past three
seasons has appeared in the leading
role in 'The Round Up" plays the part
of the Hon. Thomas. Ballard. United
States Senator from Pennsylvania. In
support Of Douglas Fairbanks, in "HAw-
thorne, u. 8. A." the new comedy by
James Bernard Fagan. which Cohan &
Harris will present at the National
Theater tomorrow night
It is a well-known fact that many
grand opera stars have appeared in
Planouette's "Chimes OF Normandy"
but Il is not generally known that the
famous American actress, Julia Mar
lowe made her first appearance in a
Juvenile "Pinafore'' company. and her
second appearance before the public was
in the small part Of Suzanne, In the
"Chimes Of Normandy"
The Washington times., 1912-10-20
Engages Edna Baker.

: II. H. Freeze has engaged Edna
Baker as leading woman for Bachelors
and Benedicts," the new comedy by
Jackson D. Haag. In which Ralph Herr
has the principal role. Miss Baker has
not been seen In New York since she
attracted favorable notice for her work
In THE Penalty" Bachelors and Ben
edicts" Is now In rehearsal at Maxine
Elliotts Theater. New York. under the
direction OF James Montgomery, author
Of Ready Money"