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and stubble face. but he maintained
that he was the cause OF all the wran-
glo between the cloth and the local
school boss
Nat is the same old laugh-maker.
One has only TO look at him To be
amused. and when he blinks and
twists his face there is nothing left
10 do but cut loose some genuine
laughter. Mats stories OF his expert
ences in "Ol' Lunnon" are full OF
comedy, and his parodies and danny
dills are good 10 hear. In short, Nat
is a whole show in himself.
Novelty is seen in Mile. Mimi
Amato's offering, The Apple OF
Paris" which is a wordless playlet
in three scenes. depicting love, in
trigtie and tragedy, with Mile. Amato
ia the leading role or an adventures
That big scream. The Suffragette.
produced by FRANKLIN Ardell. assist
ed by Ann Walter. is again "on the
job" with all its amusing lines and
situations. Ardell. as candidate for
mayor OF Cowhide, Kan. still makes
his burlesque speech against woman
municipal rule. showing what might
be expected from women policemen
judges and fremen.
"Off and On" sequel 10 ION and
on" is the title OF skit which serves
TO introduce Ed Flanagan and Nicely
Edwards. original fun-makers. a
feature OF their act Is song and
dance exposition OF old and new melo
dies and dancing.
For real thrills. Du Gallon. The
Talkative Englishman on the Totter
ing Ladder" takes the prize. Perch
ed on the top of a high ladder. which
stands perpendicular on small plat
form, Du Gallon plays a guitar
smokes and takes OF and puts or
clothing, all the while balancing him
self by making the ladder wobble
.Occasionally he allows the ladder tC
tilt, Just enough 10 give the timlc
-EaesabsEs- of- he audience a -feM- colo
cnills, lest he fall.
In twenty minutes Of song, dance
and music. Arthur. Richards and Ar
thur. two young men and girl. enter
tain quite acceptably. The audience
gets a surprise by one OF the boys
dressed as girl, disclosing his ideh
tity I'm a manner somewhat dramatic
Mile Martha, assisted by two sisters
gives an exhibition OF trapeze worl
and rope climbing displaying grace
daring and some muscular develop
ment. With regular circus acrobatics
the Davis family closes the bill, aside
from the Microscope, which shows
world events or recent happening.
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GARRIcK.

That trite phrase, "a feast OF song,
must be busted of for use 10 ade-
quately express the Gilbert and Sui
Ivan Festival company's revival OF
The Pirates OF penzance.' which was
given in the Garrick theater, Monday
evening. before a houseful OF people.
And, lRasmuch as the company Is to
present those other delightful operas,
The Mkado, 'Pinafore. and Pa
tience" during the week, the feast
will be a generous one.
The company is a notable gathering
OF singers and experienced players, in
Guiding Eugene Cowles. De Wolf Hop
per. George MacFarlane, Arthur Aid
ridge, Arthur Cunningham, Kate Con-
don, Viola Gillette. Louise Barthel,
Grace Lyon, and Blanche DufIleld for
the principals, and as fine a singing
chorus OF men and women as the
most exacting music-lover could wish.
The young people OF the chorus have
fresh. well-trained voices. combined
with youth, personal attractiveness
and sprightl.ness. While the Gilbert
and Sullivan operas demand vivacity
and spirit, happily there is no excuse
for freshness" or the sort OF "whoop-
la" speed that is the principal ele-
ment OF the musical and cabaret show
OF the day. Which means that the
chorus OF the Festival company CON
ducts itself with propriety and win
someness, without suggestion OF stiff.
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out for Johnson as soon as he is
brought back" said Dewoody. "and
coubt II he will be released from iail
again before his trial comes ND. He
Will be treated like any other criminal
who jumps his bond. He left the
state without any knowledge OF the
court, and this time | think he will 90
back To Jail for keeps"
Dewoody received n telephone mes.
sage telling him the Negro pugilist
was speeding northward on n Grand
Trunk train. He Immediately called
up several points on the road by long
distance, and learned that the train
would go through Battle Creek. He
got the chief OF police OF that city on
the telephone. and the following con.
yersation took place.
I'm Dewoody OF Chicago The
Grand Trunk train. going east. Is due
there in just three minutes"
II know It,"
We'll. Jack Johnson's on it,"
I've got you. all right And the
Battle Creek chief hung up the re-
ceiyer.
Il don't know who that chief OF
police was" said Dewoody today, II
want 10 compliment him on his work"
| AT an early hour this morning, De
woody was awakened by a long dis
lance telephone call. Johnson was on
the other end. with a fearful plea.
You know | wouldn't leave my old
mother and my country. I'd rather go
to jail" the Negro pleaded. Il told
my attorneys | was Just going TO To.
tn fNaH ri To.
Flanagan, and they said il was all
right"
hid you have round trip ticket?"
was Dewoody's question.
! No, ] told them To get me one; bur
! they got II only one way. But / was
going 10 get one"
! Johnson begged that he be kept out
| of jail and then hung up
lie and his wife and his valet had
/ tickets one way. A great chance he
commented 70 the reporters.
/ AT Johnson's mouse on Wabash.avc.,
an attempt was made 10 keep up ap.
pearances. and Negroes there repeat
edly told reporters that MIR. and Mrs.
Johnson were still in bed"
After an hour. one OF them said
I tudl ~ was Impossible 10 see JONI
SON and finally admitted that ne
might not be there. but that 'the
maid said he was
Assistant United States Attorney
Harry Parkin went before Federal
Judge Carpenter this afternoon, and
asked for bench warrant for John
sons arrest. and moved that his bond
be set aside. On the promise or
David Becarach Johnson's attorney,
10 have the pugilist in court tomor-
row morning, Judge Carpenter post
poned action until then.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-No soon
or had the voting on the Is charges
OF impeachment against Commerce
Court Judge Robert w. Archibald been
concluded Monday, than resolution
offered by Senator Bacon was adopt
Cd by the upper house. disqualifying
Archibald from again holding public
ONCE.
The conviction and judgment came
a. the conclusion OF the impeachment
trial that has been pending til the
senate since last summer on charges
that Judge Archibald had been guilty
OF misconduct and misbehavior as
Judge, and that he had corruptly used
his judicial power to further the pri-
vats interests OF himself and his
friends. In the acquisition OF coal land
properties In Pennsylvania.
Upon i've OF the Is separate charges
brought against him by the house OF
representatives, Judge Archibald was
found guilty. Upon the other eight
the senate voted him not guilty, the
majority In some cases being against
him, but failing OF the two-thirds ma
jority necessary for conviction.
The vote on the first charge, that
Judge Archibald had corruptly intiu-
enced officials OF the Erie railroad to
sell him the Katydid culm dump at
Scranton, resulted In his conviction,
by vote Of 6S to 5, and was In itself
SUFFICIENT To bring about the punish.
ment inflicted In the Bacon resolution.
IN little committee room of the
gallery floor, behind guarded door,
Judge Archibald, his wife and his son
Hugh. sat throughout the afternoon
as the senate voted upon the charges
against him. The first vote OF con-
viction was carried to him by his son
from the gallery. After sentence had
been imposed upon him, Judge Arch
bald and his family left the capitol.
to go at once to the family homo at
Scranton.
II have always known that I have
done no wrong. and the vote OF no one
makes II otherwise" was his only
comment upon the senate's action.
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FOLLY.

Choceeta, the dancer who is sup
posed 10 be the most alluring feature
OF the show in the Folly theater THIS
week. has toned her dance down TO
a point where the devotees o. the vul-
gar theaters find II too mild to be
interesting, and inasmuch as her
dance is the only reason that can
be offered for sitting through the
vapid conversation which passes for
hnmor and the tuneless noise and un.
graceful, senseless movements which
-puss for Singing trref- ,iantttfs5 -.if-re-ts
not much left Of the show There
are, OF course few laughs ut some
highly suggestive. but not otherwise
humorous quips that occur through
out the performance.
For the mind that Is open 10 per
verified Suggestions there are plenty
OF criminal ideas. Reviewers are dis
played indiscriminately the badger
game is worked in detail. there Is an
example OF crooked gambling, and the
atmosphere OF the brothel is repro
duced faithfully II is fine education
in the more cowardly and disgusting
types OF crime
4 feature OF the performance that
found high favor with the audience
was some alleged living pictures that
lacked all OF the grace and art which
are the only excuses that can be
offered for presenting ladies clad only
in union suits upon the stage. The
same lack OF grace in the members OF
the chorus. who usually appeared In
tights. made them quite inexcusable,
too The Folly audience appeared 10
ike the show, however.
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a sou in his pockets. The cafe pro-
prietor Is about 10 have them sent TO
jail for not paying the dinner bill and
angrily brings the man his" coat,
which proves 10 be that OF another,
and crammed With bills. From begin
ming 10 end there Is patter and pleas
antry and amusing complications, pro-
voking laughter which continues long
after the curtain goes down.
There are plenty OF thrills Tor the
audience in the wonderful perform
ance OF the Four Casters, billed AZ the
worlds greatest aeriallsts. Triple
somersaults 20 feet In air are easy for
the members OF the troupe. One or
the most thrilling features OF their
act is that in which one performer.
hanging head downward from bar
high above the stage swings another
performer by the hands below him UNI
iii he throws him in a circle over the
bar and catches him again by the
hands as he completes the circle. A
new way OF doing the loop-the-loop'
they call IT,
Bertee Beaumonte and Jack Arnold
late of the Miss Nobody from star
lanu company lnllOuuNN "
musical comedy which has Just the
right mixture of song and sentiment
and graceful dancing.
Jovial joe Carroll, while known Tor
many years to Detroit theatergoers'
has a new comedy monologue when
makes a great Int with the audience
Laughter is irresistible after Joe IN
PRODUCES himself as the fellow VINO
wants 10 go on the stage
The Cats Brothers 90 TO extremes
one being a six-footer and the other q
midget Their specially is TO dance
and they do il WELL the shortest al
ways keeping time with the tallest and
both going lightning fast.
The Famous Nfmba Japs. troupe
of balancers. jugglers and contortion
lists introduce the bill with series ol
clever tricks for which the Jap aero
bats are noted.
The comedy films complete the pro
gram.
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flies toward them. but after Peter Pan
appears and builds house around
her she awakens and tells the rest the
story OF Cinderella and promises 10 be
"A mother 10 the boys.
The third act shows the home OF
Peters band underground guarded bN
the red skins. The Pirate Captain
captures the faithful watchers and
also the children who have started
home with WeEdy and her two broth
ers, leaving Peter all alone.
Hook puts poison in Peters glass
but Tinkle Bell drinks il and is made
well only ~ the assurance that the
audience believes in fairies.
In the fourth act the Pirates take
the boys captive and carry them 20
the ship where al the most dangerous
moment Peter appears and saves his
band and in place OF the pirates nag
he raises the American flag, and a
moment later assumes the Napoleon
attitude with his faithful followers
close by.
Later the children return 70 their
home and mother, for the heart OF the
child goes home when the day OF ad-
venture is done The mother receives
her children with open arms. Wendy
tells her that Peter Pan needs moth
er, but is promptly assured that she.
Wendy. needs her mother as much.
And so with the promise 10 return to
him once year to do his houseclean-
ing for him Wendy leaves Peter Pan.
And now we, too. leave our dear,
Peter Pan high up In the tree tops,
amid tha fairies he loves so well
young happy and contented. And so.
Peter dear. We thank you for coming
to us and reminding as OF the good
old fairies and convincing us that you
have not grown up.
Peter Pan will make us all forget
the sternly actual-street car conges-
ton, high price OF living and the jan
NARY variations OF Msather-all the
week. with the usual matinees.
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DON'T SC0LO AN
IRRITABLE CHILD
If Tongue Is Coated, Stomach
Sour, Breath Feverish, Give
Syrup of Figs" TO
Clean the Bowels

Your child isn't naturally cross, ir.
ritable and peevish, Mother Examine
the tongue; If coated. 1t means the
little ones stomach is disordered
liver inactive and It's thirty feet O:
bowels clogged with foul, decaying
waste.
Every mother realizes after giving
delicious Syrup OF Figs" that this ID
the ideal laxative and physic for chill.
dren. Nothing else regulates the little
ones tender stomach. liver ana bow.
els so effectually. besides they dearly
love its delightful ig taste.
For constipated bowels, sluggish
liver, biliousness. or sour, disordered
stomach. feverishness, diarrhoea. sore
throat. bad breath or To break a cold.
give one-half to a teaspoonful OF
Syrup OF Figs and in a few hours
all the clogged mp waste. sour bile, un.
digested food and constipated matter
will gently move on and out OF the
system without gripping or nausea, and
you VIII surely have = well. happy
and smiling child again shortly.
With Syrup OF Figs you are not
drugging your children, being com.
posed entirely OF luscious figs. SIENNA
and aEomaticS-tt- eaHaatha- harmful
Full directions for children of all
ages and for grown-ups plainly print
ed on the PACKAGE.
Ask your druggist for the full name.
Syrup Of Figs and Elixir OF SIENNA"
prepared by the California Fig Syfup
Go. This is the delicious tasting. gen.
uine old reliable. Refuse anything
else offered-Adv.
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ness or prigishness. IL is an achieve
ment TO strike the mean.
A Gilbert and Sullivan libretto and
score without Interpretation by In
telligent singers, to whom enunciation
is an important feature OF musical
training, and clearness OF speech In
dispensable, means the marring or
fine texture. The late Sir William >.
Gilbert had rare gift for versihca-
ton, for apt ALTERATION and deft use
OF the English language without re-
course TO the patter OF the day, and
10 get over the footlights the purport
and point OF his clever shafts OF satire
ard Wit requires clearness OF utter
ance in singing and speaking. Fortu-
nately, the members OF the present
company possess the attributes neces-
sary TO full and complete under
standing OF the book and the lyrics
By the audience.
The Pirates of Penzance' is a de-
licious morsel OF satire. IL ridicules.
I'm the keen but harmless Gilbertian
way, the exaggerated sense of duty
which some folk like TO parade; pokes
fun at the mock courage OF the fear
some pirates; travesues that most
august of all British Institutions. the
bobby and takes fling at the pom
posity OF the British army officer.
There is good fun, delightful music
and a distinct charm about the whole
AFFAIR.
Mr. Cowles Is highly successful as
the pirate chief; Mr.. MacFarlane, as
Major-General Stanley; Mr.. Aldridge,
as Fredeyict; Mr. Cunningham, as
Samuel, the pirate chiefs first lieu
tenant, and Mr. Hopper. as the ser
geant OF police.
These men all have fine voices, not
emitting Mr.. Hopper, who. for comic
opera star. who has been a fayorite
entertainer on the American stage for
moro years than the oldest theater-
goer cares TO remember. always had a
good singing voice. II Is JOY TO the
musiC-lover 10 hear Mr.. Aldrdge, MT.
MacFarlane, Mr.. Cowles and Mr.. Cum
bingham sing The women principals
are not 10 be rated any lower in vocal
ability Miss Dutfleld has a beautifm
voice and the other young women are
capable OF encompassing all the de-
mands OF the musicianly and none too
easy Sullivan score A large orches-
ira plays the music thoroughly well,
under the baton OF Musical Director
Frank Paret.
This will be one OF the pleasantest
weeks of the season, for Garrick the
alter patrons The Mikado. which
will bring out the full strength of the
company. will be given Tuesday even
ing, and again Saturday afternoon and
evening: "Pinafore,' Wednesday al
ternoon and evening; Patience" for
the only time Thursday evening, and
The Piri.,es OF PenZance" repeated
Friday evening.
ELLA NAE HAWTHORNE.
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MILES,.

Julie Ring sister OF Blanche Ring,
in sparkling farce, The Man She
Met" heads a particularly fine bill in
the Miles theater this week. The
playlet is ideal for a vaudeville per-
Torrance and appeals TO the average
persons sense OF humor and love or
adventure. as the term is understood
nowadays.
Miss Ring is assisted by James Nor
val. The audience is first introduced
TO = street flirtation. Afterwards II
appears that the girl suspects the man
OF having stolen 4 valuable locket, and
merely laid a trap TO catch him. IL
develops that he has the locket. but
he succeeds in convincing her that he
found IT, The girl admires him and
when the man proves TO be dear
friend and former college chum OF her
brother she forgiyes him-e~en for
having brought her TO dinner without
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THE STAGE
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE,

DETROIT OPERA HOUSE,
Moved BY Maude Adams-elhsh'
unageing, spirituelle ever-that talrles
: still abound and are believable.
Motion supported by superb and
! fawless group or players.
| Animated discussion, always al
| frmative.
Carried by the unanimous hand
clapping of large and appreclatiNe
audience that believed in FAIRIES anu
| I'm the young, eternally young iairS-ln'
chief, Maude Adams.
The thing being settled by popular
vote wherever story-loving chliuren
sit al mothers knee and Wherever
narental arms open TO receive the re-
turning little ones. what is critic 10
do but to commission someone 10 step
out OF that other sphere oil dreams
and ideals-school life-and tell now
Barrie's fairy love and Maude Adams
ministry OF light-heartedness impress
es the impressionaole.
II il is the height OF the players art
tn forget the audience. il must be the
perfection of acting that induces the
spectator's effacement of the players,
From this review il is apparent that
ment OF an enthralling fairy story:
Dear. dear Peter Pan has come
back from the Never, Never. Never
land 10 assure the people or Detrot
that ne hasn't grown up.
When little Liza, the supposed au-
thor OF the play. comes before the
curtain and gives the leader or the
orchestra permission TO start. the cur
tain rises on the children room OF
the Darling household. After the
mother and father have lett the three
children asleep in their beds guarded
only by the little night lamps, the
faithful dog-nurse Mana having been
placed outside the house because OF
the fathers distrust OF him, Peter Pan
anpears. With the aid OF his fairy,
Tinkle Bell, he finds his shadow for
which he is searching, Wendy awakes
10 and Peter Pah crying because he
cannot make his shadow stick on. so
she saws II ON for him. When asked
his age Peter shudders and tells
wendy he doesn't know how old he Is.
.'But how did you happen TO leave
your shadow here?' asked Wenuy;
heard your mother telling you such
lovely StOTy lldl SbOPPCN " 49,
and your mother shut my shadow III
the window" Peter answered.
Finally Wendy is persuaded to fol-
low Peter to the Never. Never. Never
land. and awakening the other two
children. John and Michael. they are
taught to ny and at the end OF the
first act Peter with the little children
flies through the window to the land
of fairies. leaving Mana still on guard
outside the house.
The other boys OF Peters band are
awaiting the arrival OF their leader.
pirates disturb their peace and Jas.
Hook. the Pirate Captain, begins
search for his hated enemy. Peter
pan. But in the midst of the search
the crocodile which biz OF Hooks
hand and which had swallowed an
alarm clock appears and frightens
the pirate captain away. AT a signal
from Tinkle Bell one OF the members
of Peters band shoots Wendy as she
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4 from Idke oncI
Immediately became busy and located
him on the east-bound Grand Trunk
train.
Detective Colby stopped the train
and held it for - minutes, searching
the sleeper for the big cinder" John
son explained that he was on his way
TO Toronto 10 see mis- old manager,
Tom Flanagan. regarding an offer he
had received from Tom ORourke to-
ward putting on a fight in Paris be-
tween Johnson and AL Palzer.
II couldn't afford to let my mother
house go, besides the bond that have
up" said Johnson. Il couldn't afford
to turn down the fight offers | have
Johnson produced a telegram dated
Los Angeles. II read:
Received letter from NJ.
Leippe, representing Mr.. Vincent,
OF Paris. who offers $4,000. or
privilege OF 60 per cent house
split as per agreement. Should
draw SI50,000 Palzer was Ill in
McCarty fight. The latter refuses
10 box Palzer declared before
the fight that he would box you,
win or lose Before We can come
10 some agreement with Paris,
they wish me to get some ac-
acknowledgement from you. ! am
leaving here the 10Th. Hope that
you get out OF your present
trouble all right
(Signed) TOM O'ROURKE
Immediately after Johnson was
taken TO the station, Detective Colby
teleDhoned Dewoody Dewoody said
to hold Johnson here until noon, when
he would arrive and take him back 10
Illinois
Johnson also called up Dewoody
and said that he did not mean TO
leave, had not taken a trunk with him
and had told his bondsmen that he
was going away for a few days. But
he could not get Dewoody to let him
go free.
Johnson telephoned his lawyer, Ben
Babarack and asked him to get hold
OF Dewoody and attempt TO get him
released as soon as possible.
Jack Johnson, contrary to reports,
had only three suitcases when he was
taken from the train here. These
were carried by the party in their
hands and contained only clothing for
their immediate use.
A peculiar feature OF the compll-
ment bestowed on the Battle Creek
supposed chief OF police by the Chi.
cago authorities is that the local man
who answered the telephone call III
the conversation with Dewoody was
Albert Patterson, the only Negro pa
trolman on the local force. He was
formerly a schoolmate OF Johnson.
Shortly after noon Johnson, his wife
and Jack Levy the prize hghter 5
valet. with the Negro patrolman, Pat
terson. took a sleigh ride around the
city. They seemed particularly happy
and not troubled the least over their
apprehension.
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OLD GUARD LANDS RICH
MAN IN SENATE SEAT

BOSTON, Jan. 14.-Rep. John W.
Weeks. OF Newton, millionaire, with
the old guard Republican stamp or
approval placed on him, at yesterdays
joint legislative caucus, this after.
noon. will be elected United States
senator TO succeed Winthrop Murray
Crane, Weeks beat out Rep. Samuel
w Mccall for the nomination on the
thirty-first ballot, in the most fiercely
fought caucus held by Republicans In
many years
The Detroit times., 1913-01-14
TEMPLE.

Pshaw, The stuf1's all off-there
was no school teacher mixed up in the
downtown cafe scandal. New Years
eve, after all The culprit was none
other than Nat VI Wills, The Happy
Tramp" headlining this weeks bill
in the Temple theater. Nat let the
cat out OF the bag in the opening per.
Torrance, Monday. and the admission
made the audience howl Nat allow
ed that he didn't look much like a
school teacher, in his ragged clothes
The Detroit times., 1913-01-14
REAL ESTATE FIRM
Is IN NEW QUARTERS

Lambrecht, Kelly & CO., well.
known. real estate dealers, are now
quartered in their new rooms on tho
ground floor OF the Campau building.
Griswold and Larned-sts., and an in
formal reception was held. Monday, in
honor of the occasion, for the friends
OF Richard G.. Lambrecht and Dan
lei Kelly. the members of the firm. The
new quarters provide much more
room for the business of the company
and Will enable it TO handle It's grow
ing trade in better shape. The Ger.
man-American Trust Co. shares the
large ground floor suite with Lam
brecht, Kelly g. Co.