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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-15
DRAMATIC news
Rose Maid Big Attraction 1T
Grand Tonight.
Moving Pictures of Les Miser-
ables Next Week.
ROBIN HOOD NOVEMBER "a
His Last Dollar, Bill at the
Majestic.
The Story of S0thern and Mar
lowe, Famous Players.
ROBIN HOOD NOVEMBER "a
At the Grand.

At the Grand.
Tonight, The Rose Maid.
Week of Nov. II. Les Miserables
Pictures.
Nov. "a. De Koven Opera company
in Robin Hood
Nov. 81, Officer 666.
Nov. 20. Broadway Jones.
Dec. 3, George Evans Minstrels.
Dec. 4, That Printer of Udell.
Dec. s, Metropolitan Grand Opera
Quartet, Radcliffe concert series.
Dec. 5, Smart Set. :,
Dec. 6, Uncle Josh Spruceby.
Dec. 8. Uncle Toms Cabin.
Dec. Is, Sothern and Marlowe in
s"The Merchant of Venice
At the Majestic.
North Brothers Stock company in
sHis Last Dollar"
At the Orpheum.
Vaudeville, semi-weekly change of
program.
At the Novelty.
Vaudeville and musical comedy.
At the Willis Wood, Kansas City.
BurlesQue.
The most important theatrical date
announced this week by the Crawfords
II December Is, when e. H. Sothern
and Julia Marlowe will appear in their
elaborate production of THE Merchant
OF Venice" Sothern, If I remember
correctly, was last In Topeka in the
ridiculous role Of Lord Dundreary."
His portrayal of the foolish English
nobleman and Shylock, the Jew. DEM
Onstrate in a marvellous manner the
great versatility of the man. MarlOwe.
as Portia. is superb.
1.-THE Rose Maid,' matinee Of which
was given at the Grand this afternoon.
will be repeated tonight-the only
light opera booking before Christmas.
with the exception Of robin Hood
an old favorite.
, which have received high praise in
every city where they have been
shown. are booked for next week at
the Grand.
1.-THE Rose Maid" is one viennese
operetta without prince for its hero.
Ever since the Introduction of these
imported musical entertainments.
princes have played the leading
roles. A Viennese opera without a
THE Rose Maid" not only has no
prince. but the princess of the cast
Is not the heroine. That honor is re-
served for the pretty little rose girl,
court ladies and carries off the hero
as her own sweetheart. This latest
success is filled with musical sur
prises. Its romance, its music and its
gay scenes all combine to make such
a charming entertainment that it ran
Broadway, establishing a new record
for light operas in New York. 1.-THE
Rose Maid" will be seen for the first
time in this city at the Grand tonight.
Victor Hugo's life story Of Jean
Vatican, Les Miserables," will be pro-
duced at the Grand next week in mo-
ton pictures. This mammoth feature
is In nine reels and three parts, MAX
ing it the greatest motion picture
ever produced. 1t is acted by a cast
of "all stars and is an interesting
Interpretation of the great French
master. Two matinees will be given.
one on Wednesday at o'clock and
one on Saturday at $3.50. The night
performances will commence at 8:15.
robin Hood" the popular comic
opera, whose vogue seems never to
die. will be presented at the Grand
November "a by the de Koven Opera
company under the direction of
Daniel v. Arthur. The company is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-15

as the name for the operetta which
will be his first new production of this
season and he has engaged Mfzzi
Hajos to interpret one of its most Inn
portant roles. The name was selected
and Miss Hajos' contract was signed
Thursday The piece will be given its
first public performance Christmas
week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-15

Vaughn as the bankers wife; Neal An
derson as a young author; and ]. G.
Stutzmann as Kaufman, the Hebrew
who is looking for an easy way to
make money.
At the OFpheum.
Another good bill is promised by the
management of the Orpheum. The
acts include: Onetta, the whirlwind
dancer; Fay and Elkins. humorous
singing, dancing, and piano playing;
Brandon and Taylor, who yodel; Tom
BrantfOrd, comedian; and four aero
batic aerialists. The program
changes on Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-15

ton in "Favette." From 1884 to 1855
he supported Helen Dauvray. His mrs.
engagement with Daniel Frohman was
to play in 'The Highest Bidder" which
proved a great hit. In 1908. Mr.. Soth-
ern made success in his fathers old
role. Lord Dundreary. With Miss
Marlowe. he has enjoyed an extraordi-
nary success in Shakespearean roper
toire. Mr.. Sothern is the author Of
The Light That Lies In Woman's
Eyes" and other plays.
Julia Marlowe's real name was Sarah
Frances Frost. In 1875 the family came
to this country, taking up thei1
abode In Cincinnati. She was only Il
years old when she appeared with q
juvenile e'Pinafore'' company. For sew
eral years. under the name of Fannie
BrGugh, she continued playing such
suzanne in THE Chimes of Nor
mandy" and q page in THE Little
Duke. When she was 16 years old, heI
talent attracted the attention of Ada
DOW. who had achieved prominence or
the English stage. For three years
under Ada Dow, she read Shakespeare
from a. m. until noon, and imperson-
ated characters in the great poets
plays In the afternoon. As Julia Mar
lowe, she made her real theatrical de-
put In the east, and her first important
role was Parthenia In 'Ingomar." In
the season of 1866, she and E. H
Sothern were joint stars in Shake
spearean roles. During the past three
wears. Miss Marlowe and Mr. sSothern
have appeared together in a repertoire
Of Shakespearean plays, and with ex-
traordinary success. A year ago, Miss
Marlowe married Mr.. Sothern in Lon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-15
At the Novelty.

Vaudeville the first half. and a mu-
steal comedy entitled "Paquita." the
last half of the week at the Novelty.
day with a ventriloquist skit, Fun on
Joy Street" Virgins has a dummy
that looks real. r. III. Giles is an en-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-15

There's . new dance added to the
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
Washingtonians to See Local Scenes
At Movies Soon, Says Julia Murdock

many other scenes which have become
indelilbly impressed on the public
mind a. associated with the career Of
the gallant admiral
That there Is a nationwide demand
for such pictures is amply evidenced by
the contract which has recently been
signed by the Kalorama Film Company
and the Warner Feature Film Com
pany. Of New York. by the terms Of
which the pictures manufactured by
the Kalorama company win be re-
leased through the Warner company.
This insures an immediate and a large
market for the product of the local
movie plant, and 1t is probable that
within q few weeks washingtonians
will have the opportunity Of seeing
many familiar scenes flashed on the
screen.
In addition to the film dealing with
the life of Admiral ecatur. the Kalo-
rama company has at present, ready
for release. two other subjects. each
Of which is a three-reel feature film.
The first of these is called In the
Tolls and Is dramatic photoplay
dealing with the attempt of q mythical
foreign power to obtain the plans for
the fortifyfng off the Panama canal
In this production many scenes of
Washington life. familiar enough. pos
sibly. to those who make the Capital
their home, but of greater interest to
those not % fortunate, are shown, to-
together with several excellent views Of
the State War. and Navy and other
Government department buildings.
The producing or studio department Of
the Kalorama Company is under the d.
rection OF George Palmer, for many
years a dramatic director of the legiti-
mate stage. and as such associated with
many OF the leaders of the theatrical
profession. And to be a successful NOV
Ing picture director is to be little short
of a genius. for every move, no matter
how slight, every stick Of furniture, ev-
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
Company Organized in Capital
will Specialize in Films
With Local Setting.

~ HAT the city Of Washington and
its environs form q splendid
background for the produc-
ton Of moving pictures il be-
Ing demonstrated daily by the success
attending the efforts Of the Kaforama
Film Company. = corporation organized.
financed. and controlled by local cap
ttal. The thousands In Washington
who night after night attend the
movies have no doubt often wondered
why It was that the National Capital
has not figured more prominently as
a motion picture producing center. Ger
tain 1t Ia that there In no section Of
this country richer in historic associa-
ton, and no ten square miles the coun-
try over are SO full Of subjects of
national interest 1t was with the idea
Of taking advantage Of the exception
al opportunities offered here for the
manufacture Of motion pictures that
would have . nationwide appeal that
the Kalorama Company was organized.
It Is the purpose Of the Kalorama
Company. as outlined BY its president.
to specialize in feature filns Of three
or more reels dealing with historical
incidents which had their locale In CT
near Washington. and to use for the
scenes the very ground on which the
original happening occurred. For ex-
ample. In the three reel festure hlm
catur, which Is now being taken. the
old Decatur house, and the famous
duel near Bladensburg. enacted on the
very spot will be shown. together with
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
Historical Incidents viii Be Re.
enacted on Ground Where
They Really Occurred.

cry Hight, in fact. everything. including
that important individual. the camera
man. Is under his constant supervision.
and It is he who shoulders the blame
for a spoiled film. or shares the praise
for a successful one
Working with Mr. Palmer in the pro-
duction Of Kalorama films is a company
OF experienced legitimate and picture
players. including several with whose
names local playgoers already are ia
miliar. Chief among these Is Miss Mary
Randolph. the leading lady of the COM
pany, who, on the legitimate stage, has
nlled that same position with many we'll
known stars. Miss Randolph brings 70
the kalorama Company a wealth Of
dramatic experience, coupled with a
striking stage. or rather, picture, pres
ence, and should prove a great asset
to the organization -
Playing opposite. Miss Randolph a.
leading man. is Jack Rogerson, who has
been associated In the picture industry
with both the Biograph and Vitagraph
companies. and who brings to his pres
ent engagement considerable practical
picture experience which should prove
invaluable
And, by the way. IL you should ever
hapen by the northeast corner Of Penn
sylvania avenue and Eleventh street.
ind the Eleventh street door and walk
up a flight or so; ycu'n find yourself
gazing on a mighty busy scene, Tor it is
there that the Kalorama Film Company
Is busy constructing interiors and TAX
ing pictures; and. II you'll take my
word for II. II Is an unusual and a re-
markably interesting scene
JULIA MURDOCH.
The Washington times., 1913-07-10

Mrs. Littleton Is now in Paris with
her husband, Congressman Littleton. OF
New York, and soon will leave there for
a tour of the Continent Mrs. Littleton
left Washington a few weeks ago, after
a strenuous fight for the purchase OF
Monticello. the home Of Thomas Jeffer-
son, by the Government and to be kept
open. free, TO visitors from all parts of
the world.
Senior Don Miguel Fernandez de IA
Regatta, third Mexican secretary. ex-
poets to leave Washington at the end of
July for Mexico, where he will remain
for some weeks.
Senor Don A. Algara r. de Terreros,
charge d'affaires for Mexico. will re-
main in the Capital all summer, only
leaving for short visits to Newport and
other resorts.
r.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Z. Leupp, Miss
Ethel Leupp. Miss Constance Leupp.
and their house guest, Miss Lucy Ma
deria. of Washington. were the guests
at luncheon yesterday Of the Wednes-
day Morning Club. az Pittsfeld. Mass.
dress on "A Day With Father"
Mr.. and Mrs. Leupp closed their home.
in the Avenue Of the Presidents. some
weeks ago. and went TO Deer Hut.
Tryngham, Mass. where Miss Madeira
Is their guest.
Mrs. H. B. Sheibley has gone to the
Hotel Ostend. Atlantic City. to spend
the rest of the summer.
-
Mrs. Charles r. Collins and Miss
Elizabeth Collins left the Capital yes
terday, en- route to the White Sulphur
Springs, where they will remain for the
rest of the season. DR.. Collins will join
them there later.
Mrs william Tayloe Snyder and her
daughters will leave Washington to-
morrow for Ventor. N j., and will
spend the summer there with Mrs. Sny-
der's mother. Mrs. John Hammond.
They will return to Washington on Oc-
tober !.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l. Weller have opened
their cottage. Marietta Lodge" at
Arundel-on-the-Bay. for the summer,
and have with them their daughters,
Mrs. c. A. Mccarthy and children and
Mrs. Kate Dempsey. Of Augusta. Ga.
=
Bernard Won Bulow. who sailed from
New York some weeks ago on the same
ship which carried the Countess Won
Bernstorff and several members of the
embassy staft to Germany. has been re-
tired from his position here. and at
tached 10 the foreign offices in Berlin.
His appointment here as attacho was
Mr.. Won Bulow's first connection with
the diplomatic corps. and after two
years study in Berlin he will be giver
q post as secretary In the diplomatic
service.
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
Seen in the Shops

n n X. and Mrs. Young Couple are
MI not the only ones to whorl
wi talk shout new refrigerators
and other house furnIshingc
should prove OF interest. The more ex-
perienced married ones often forget how
long they have utilized a refrigerator.
and who do not realize that they are
in sore need Of a new one.
Under any conditions. but especially
when the weather Is very warm tn.
question OF the proper disposal OF food
is too important to be neglected. A
refrigerator which is not air-tight. or
which Is 20 old that II cannot retain
the desired temperature for melons.
butter. or berries. is menace to
health. not to mention the extra amount
OF ice which It consumes.
At the use-furnishing store nm
Ninth street. between T. and + nn,
Tar from the J. street corner. the ,eDr
lar $50 refrigerator which is OF mod
crate size and is sufficient for the
needs Of the average family of four or
live. is selling for S2l.9O All of ,I,e
shelves are OF steel and the lining is Of
baked enamel. The SEASONED oak OF the
frame Is said to defy warping. Will.
the mineral wool interlining insures low
ice bills. ~"
During these long summer days ona
OF the most widely patronized amuse-
nents is bridge. Now is the time when
the card club thrives. and generally the
only unhappy person In II is the poor
prospective hostess who has the chaos
ing of prizes for the next meeting hang
ing over her like pail.
Any suggestion is a boon. for eitber
everybody has everything in the way
OF jewelry, etc, stockings and gloves
or else previous hostesses have avaiIed
themselves OF every sensible, and some
times silly. idea.
Here is secret to remember From
time to time every woman In the world
Is in need of neckwear; the more fas-
tidious she is, the more often her stock
needs replenishing. Net and maIine
neck ruffs are most often worn and are
the most perishable of embelIishnents
for milady. Why not purchase them
for prizes?
At the department store at the corner
Of Eleventh and G streets, during this
week, neckwear is much reduced in
price. Neck ruffs worth $500 NAV be
had in a lot which is selling at 90 cents
and other desirable pieces are cut pro.
portionately in price.
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
Miss Margaret Wilson In Campaign
To Use Schools AS Social CenterS
DR.. RomuIo S. Naon, the Ar
gentine Minister, Is Back
in City.

DR.. Romulo 8. Naon. minister Of Ar
gentina. returned to Washington today
from Boston, where he went to attend
the brilliant celebration yesterday Of the
independence day Of Argentina. The
Argentine battleship, Presidente Sarmi-
ento. was decorated with the flags of
Argentina, and all of the American war
ships in port there were dressed in gay
bunting and fired many rounds.
DR.. Naon will leave Washington soon
to join Madame Naon at Deer Park, Md
-
Count Won Bernstorff, the ambassador
Of Germany, who is spending a few days
at Newport before leaving for Germany
to spend the summer was an interested
spectator at Newport yesterday when q
thousand apprentice seamen passed in
review before Rear Admiral William B.
Caperton. The count stood beside the
admiral during the entire time Of the
review.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Spalding will
spend the summer at Failing Waters"
their place at Saugerties, n. Y.
-
Among the hosts who entertained Gin
ner parties at Chevy Chase Club last
night were the Surgeon General Of the
Navy and Mrs. Stokes. Mrs. Mary Sher-
man McCallum, Major and Mrs. William
Connor. DR.. Charles Bispham. DR.. and
Mrs. Thomas Clayton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander Britton. Miss Sands, B. H.
Warner. and Capt. Edward L. Talbot,
U. s. A.
+
Mrs. Chandler, wife Of Commander
Lloyd II. Chandler, U. S. N, has gone
to Newport to visit Commander and
Mrs George w. Williams. at the torpedo
station.
-
Col. Myron NJ. Parker and his daugh-
ter Miss Ruth Parker, who were tc
have left here today for two weeks
fishing at New Brunswick, Canada,
have been detained. and will not leave
the Capital before Tuesday or Wed.
nesday Of next week.
The Washington times., 1913-07-10

get rid Of me, and nothing would
be too bad for her to do"
That was an awful adventure, Dru-
silla," said Bobby, as Drusilla said
good night"
Il am glad those monkeys are not
such dreadful cruel animals and that
they are handsome. too"
The monkeys are awful hom-
Drusilla started to say homely, but
Bobby Jones was inside his box and
still thought monkeys were handsome
animals.
Tomorrow's story. BILLY Pig and
the Bees"
The Washington times., 1913-07-10

Mrs. Henry Y. Satterlee. who went
from Washington a short time ago 10
Lenox, has left the AspinwaIl. where
she was a member of large party. and
has gone TO Legend I'm. Haines Falls.
N Y
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
For The Times Children
Just Before It's Bedtime
DRUSLLA GOES TO THE ZOO.

/vvy HERE have you been all
M day, Drusilla?' asked
w Bobby Jones one night.
The Washington times., 1913-07-10
Draper BetrothaI Denied.

NEW YORK. July 1o.-A London
cable to the New York Times says:
The Times correspondent iE request
ed to state that the published report Of
the engagement of Miss Margaret Pres
ton Draper, daughter of Mrs. William
Draper. of Washington. and Prince de
la Tour d'Auvergne-Laurogua is in
correct.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
DESTROYED PROPERTY

The arrest Of Kenneth Condor Of
South Main street Monday morning
grew out Of a fight and general dis
turbance which occurred on West
High street after o'clock Saturday
evening. He was charged with mali
cious destruction of property by JOS
eph Levison. Condor pleaded guilty
to the charge and was fined IS and
costs. He was also required to pay
for and replace q broken window
which he had destroyed on Saturday
night.
"A number Of young men, one Of
whom was Kenneth Condor. were IN
Utica Saturday evening. according to
the story which 10 told, and one Of
them lost his hat while returning to
Mt Vernon on q train. They stopped
ct the Levisou store to buy another
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
ATTACKED
By Chicken Hawk Was Girl
But Not Badly Injured

Tiverton, Feb. 17--Whiie Blanch,
the little daughter Of Charles Lon
singer. was coastfng near The resi-.
dence unaccompanied, she was at
tackled by q huge sized chicken hawk.
Her screams and the prompt assist
aucs given by the family undoubtedly
prevented the child being much In.
jured Her toque was torn from her
head. but otherwise no injury was
inflicted.
The bird when disturbed few and
landed In timber nearby. And from q
long range the bird was crippled by q
well.aimed shot from the gun OF Ray,
the child's brother. Two more shots
were necessary to bring the bird to
the ground.
The hawk measured 3 feet and IL
inches from tip TO tip Of wings.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
ON HIs'.WAY
To Nj. Vernon Was Man Who
Died In BeIIyiIle Jail
The Body Identified As That
Of Charles llyeIsbefger
tMansneldlkew

Coroner q. w. Miller gives acute
alcoholism as the cause OF the death
Of Charles Livelsbsrgsr. the man who
died in the jail a& Bellviile. The
name found or read lp his pocket was
given as Charles Hkenseerger. but
people In Mansaeid who knew the
family say the name 10 IAvelsberEer
and that he iived hers. whsce he 10
we'll renembered.. Aenry Beck says
he shaved him juat few days ago
and gave him some good clothes,
which probably accounts fof him BE-
Ing fairly weil dressed. s,-Sr
People here who remember him
say he is 81 years old and had at one
time been married to . young woman
from Hayesville. Livelsberger for
many years played In the city band.
being . musician of considerable abil.
ity. His father. Daniel Livelsberger,
conducted shoe shop on the lot
where the Barr building on North
Main street now stands. The father
died In the infirmary. Charles Livens.
berger told Mr.. Beck he was on his
way to Mt. Vernon. DR.. Miller says
the body will be buried at Bellville.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
stranded
theatrical People In THIS
:. City dves 1falspsli,lbl
Il nek Hens h Cslunbg
n SllUtlJ Afternoon ).

A colored couple appeared at the
o0lce Of Patrick Purcell Of the Asso-
ciated Charities II the county court
house Saturday afternoon and asked
for assistance. The man and woman
claimed they were brother and sister
and that they had been out with a
theatrical company which stranded in
a Pennsylvania town several days ago.
The man stated that their home was
In Columbus and that they had been
travelling upon charity from one town
to another in hopes Of reaching their
home.
Mr.. Purcell made arrangements
with the township trustees whereby
the couple was furnished Transports
ton to Columbus. leaving ON the ey.
ening Pennsylvania train. Before de-
parting for Columbus the couple was
given a meal by colored man, the
proprietor of a restaurant In this city.
The man said this was the first full
meal they had tasted in several days.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
FOSTER PARENTS LIVE HERE

The girl referred to in the above
item is the adopted daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas J. Sheldon of 107
Wilson avenue, this city.
The Mt. Vernon man referred to In
the item is Howard Bartlett, also Of
this city.
Bartlett returned to Mt. Vernon
Monday morning, having made get
away from the police In Columbus.
However, no charge was made against
Bartlett In that city. The latter IL
out the price of good suit Of clothes
which he furnished the girl.
The Burrows girl left Mt. Vernon
about q week ago in company with
another man, so 1t is alleged. Accord.
ing to the story Bartlett followed the
pair to Columbus and there purchased
the suit Of clothes for the girl.
Sheriff John Woolison was In Col.
umbus Monday and expects to bring
the girl back to her foster parents IN
the evening train.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
PenIteniiary Sentence Given
Ave l L'll|M! Monday
Upon CendItlol Of Good Be.
haviof On Tie Part Of
The Defendant In
The Future

Alva L. Loney. indicted by the grai.:d
Jury at the February term Of common
pleas court on q charge Of perjury,
was arraigned before Judge Harry w.
Jewell In the court sof common pleas
at $50 o'clock Monday afternoon.
After the indictment had been read,
Loncy entered q plea of guilty to the
charge. Judge Jewell Immediately sen.
fenced the fiisn 10 years in the Ohio
penitentiary and ordered him to pay
the costs Of prosecution. The court
suspended the penitsntiary sentence,
upon condition Of good behavior in
the future.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-18
SILVER
TED, Ca1lest IeA II =
nocI1cy fIi3ay mlll e

Democracy o. Feo. ia veey ~
terestins silver pedal contest uA1sr
the auspices Sf The County ". G. r. VI
occurred here Friday, evening at ~
M. e. church.. Those taking part iA
the contest were Mis- Nora MaxwsA
Miss Florence McClelland, Miss Dor
othy Murray, Miss Cornelia YarmanA
Mr.. Clifford Yarman, Mr.. Jenninga
Deakins.
The judges were DR.. H. H. Hurley %
Mt. Vernon, Mr.. d. B. Grubb and Mrs.
H. s. Hastings.
The judges awarded the medal to
Miss Florence McClelland.
Music was furnished by a local or.
chestra and quartet.