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Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
News and Reviews
OF the Theaters
HARRY LAUDER HERE TONIGHT.

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Harry Lauder, the famous Scotch come
dian, who is at the Atlanta today for
matinee and tonight, made his first ap-
pearance as real actor shortly before
he sailed from London He played the
role of Georgie Pow in Graham Moffatt's
"A Scrape O the Pen" at the Comedy
theater for one performance in the aid of
the London hospitals. George Pow is a
character something like LADDERS song of
The Safest of the Family" and accord
ing to press reports of the performance
the singer acquitted himself with all of
the skill of an actor trained in the '1e-
g1timate" drama. He studied the part
while he was i'll in a private hospital-a
nursing home,' London calls it-and he
was really out of his sick bed only a few
days before the performance
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
"oFFIcER eeen Is NExr.

a most engaging series of incidents sus-
tanned by a love interest that appeals
because of its sincerity. a proper tangle
plot which is ingeniously raveed and then
as artfully unraveled, a number of sharp
dramatic climaXes and real thrills, and,
above all, sustained, wholesome and re-
freshing quality of fun, combine to make
Officer 666" the best farce in years. The
piece furnishes many amusing and myste-
rious moemnts that are all the more en-
joyable because of the substantial and
laugh-compelling quality of the story.
Officer $685. will be the attraction at the
Atlanta theater for three nights and a
Saturday matinee, commencing Thursday,
March 13. Seats are now on sale.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
CuitcIalm Deeds.

Shank of East Point to f. F. Padgett.
lot so by 400 feet, north side Baugh
street. 41s feet east of Connally avenue
East Point February 27.
$136-City of Atlanta to George West
moreland, lot so by 100 feet, south side
Ashland avenue, between Sinclair and
Hale streets; lot 80 by 100 feet. south
side Ashland avenue, between Lake ave
nue. and Joel Hurt street; also lot 80 by
100 feet, south side Lake avenue. between
Hale street and Ashland avenue: also lot
50 by 100 feet south side Ashland ave
nue., between Lake avenue and Virgil
street; also lot 80 by 100 feet, south
side Ashland avenue, between Lake ave
nue. and Hale street February 20.
$10-Long Lumber Company to Winfield
7, Jones. lot 100 by 1855 feet east side
Jefferson street, 200 feet south of oxford
avenue. March g.
SIR. l.. Barrett to Cornelius !. Shee-
han 6S East Tenth street, 40 by 2O2 feet
January 2.
So. NJ Sutton to Cornelius J. shee-
han, same property January 2.
Sl-Atlanta Savings Bank to A. L.
Bandy, lot 80 by 10 feet, southwest cor
ner Emmett and Dabney streets Jan
uary %, 1912
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
GOOD TABLOID AT FORSYTH,

If you have not taken a chance on
tabloid performance, this will be an ex-
cellent week to have the experience.
Whose Little Girl Are You?" a farce set
to music, presented by a company of
twenty-five players, mostly pretty girls,
will be at the Forsyth three times daily
all the week,
Whose Little Girl Are You?" is a farce
something like Charles Aunt" but, ac-
cording to some well informed critics, fun
nier The music is of the Voolfolk style
and some of the most interesting players
in tabloid will have important roles The
chorus has won admiration in every CITY,
and reports suggest that the show is su-
perior to any of the tabloids that have
been presented here
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

The body of Miss Julia MOOT,
years old, who died at the fesloeN's, ,,i
Leland street, yesterday afternoon VII
be taken to Roswell tomoFro" 'D'r j..
ing for funeral and interment InF az II.
ceased is survived by her father, ,,,'. =. "
Moore; four sisters, IVY ONE, N,'. ,l-.
and Winnie Moore, and two OFo'''-'
Dirl and Lloyd Moore,
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
Building Permits.

s4,O00-Pittman Construction Company.
79 Poplar circle, two-story frame dwell
ing. day work
s600-P. A. Allen, 1S9 Chestnut street.
one-story frame dwelling; day work
5,o00-Thomas c. Erwin. Oakdale
drive. two-story brick veneer dwelling:
day work
$2,oOe-k. X. Kelley, Al Ontario avenue.
one-story frame dwelling: day work
SSe5-Will Trautwein, 371 Capitol ave
nue., additions; day work
S2,6O0-J X. Phillips 122 Howell street:
two-story frame dwelling. Alex ID Ham
ilton
SSSo-R \ Barnett. Grove street. one
story frame dwelling day work
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Miss Gertrude Askea.

Funeral services for Miss GeF'Iuu'
Askea, 28 years old, who dleo at l"',
lulah Falls Saturday morning af'eF
protracted illness, were held TINS HUH
ing at 10 o'clock from 167 Capitol a's,
nue., interment following in "es'''e"
cemetery. Rev. John F. PurseF CON,
Quoted the services. The paHoea'5''
were Frederic J. Paxon, ]. W. CooNSt5'
Linford Hagan, Dr. ]. w Garrison D'
H Garrison and j. B. Strange
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
Mrs. Annie E. Perkins

Funeral services for Mrs. AM anI's at a A
Perkins, 81 years old, who otto f,ernooa, No
private sanitarium YESTERDAY a. al'J,r'd nrds--
viii be held from Patterson l,Il93oy ; Aft
taking establishment neTt Sunasl inm,slzr.a.
ernoon at ; O'Clock, and the I"Ty,a The 5s.
will be in Westview cemetery, y.,,.n5 ID. ! D.
ceased is survived by her husoagp,, 50 gspp,,aetei
Perkins Pallbearers will be ok s5 Men
from The Comanche Tribe OF heu ''S
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
eEBAN HEADS GRAND BILL

Monday morning it appeared that all
Atlanta had suddenly become interested
in vaudeville and the Grand When the
box office opened there was an unusual
line waiting to secure seats, and all morn
ing the telephone buzzed orders for seats
during the week. Beban seems to be the
magic something that has caused this
exceptional condition of affairs to exist
Hundreds of playgoers who recall the ex-
cellence of the entertainer, and who en-
joyed his performances when last seen in
Atlanta, have determined to see and hear
him again Supported by a company of
eight associate players, he will offer his
own famous sketch, The Sign of the
Rose. This is the playlet that was ar
ranged for a three-aCt production for Mr.
Beban. On this bill are a number of
other entertainers. Nellie Nichols. the
singing comedenne who has appeared
here so successfully in the past and
whose song hits, still linger as a pleasant
recollection, will introduce new numbers.
Bert MerOse, the best of all clowns,
will appear here for the first time, intro
ducing his funny falls and a lot of COM
edy gymnastics that are new. Andrew
Kelley, a comedian who will prove his
right to the title, and the O'Meer Sisters,
who dance on the wire, will lend variety
to the program, and Lowe and Ster-
ling, in rag time exercises, and McClain
and Mack, in an instrumental musical Of
fering promise something out of the or
dinary.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
BILLY 8. VAN AT LYRIC.

Billy B. Van, a genuinely humorous
comedian, the Beaumont Sisters, a large
cast of principals and real beauty cho-
rus, is appearing at the Lyric this week
in Vans own musical comedy, "a Lucky
Hoodoo."
Mr. Van has always been original in
appealing to the fun-loving demands of
his audiences. "a Lucky Hoodoo" con-
Germs stage property man who gets into
unexpected troubles while performing his
duties back of the footlights.
During the action of the comedy a
number of delightful musical numbers
are introduced. Van sings his original
song, "Oh, Your Props"
The Beaumont Sisters offer Fairy Fin
gered Fanny" ION Broadway" "Indian
Rag The Fortune Teller" besides
their amusing stage characterize tions
Other numbers are "Just Little Quaker
Girl, BE Good, y Scotland on Parade"
and 'Lovey Lane. The new dance craze
of Chicago and New York, THE Tango
will be introduced.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

Pryor street; this is a 6-acre
tract at Pryor street crossing on
Southern railroad; adjoins Buck
eye Cotton Oil Mills. Price
$4,000
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
Admlnlstrator's Deed.

To Execute Order of Court-Trust Com
pany of Georgia, administrator of Ansley
?. Andrews to James r. England. lot 35
by lo1 feet. southeast corner Capitol ave
nue. and Love street March 3
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10
Bonds for Title

s2.400 Penal Sum-Mrs A. f. Macarthur
to Edward K. Large and A. P. Robinson.
lot so by $50 feet, north side North ave-
nue., 66 feet west of Barnett street
March s.
$500 Penal Sum-Mrs. A. E. Wilson to
W. t. McMurray. lot so by 100 feet. west
side Crew street, so feets outh of At
lanta avenue. February "a.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

irwin street, near Atlanta
Stove Works, on Southern road,
about 41-2 acres. Price $22, 800
FORREST & GEORGE
ADAIR.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

The condition of Peter Frances,
Smith, who was stricken Monday ri.t
and has Stree been in a precarious oon
dition at his home, corner of Forrs,.
avenue and Courtland street ramoi,,
practically unchanged today. Friend,
have made many anxious inonrl,,
about him.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

Figures just made public show tb.,
Brunswick, Ga, during the calenaa,
year ending January 1, 1918, eyportai
goods to the value of $19621, ,63S. Tbs,,
figures show an increase of over a,
100000 for the previous twelve months
The percentage of increase at Bruins.
wick is 31.6, a higher percentage than
is shown by any of the Gulf ports
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

Edward c. Dixon, president of III,
Bartlett Tours Company, Of Philade.
phia, is spending a few days in the clty
as the guest of Colonel John ]. Wood.
side. Mr.. Dixon showed a party Of At,
lartans through strange lands tgs
years ago. He declares Atlanta to os
the most progressive town in the South
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

The meeting of the Sunday sc,,,
Superintendents congress of .,I,s. .,.a
due to be held tomorrow evening ,a, bs,
been postponed until April Il ., - y
lnman Park Presbyterian church ''' ~
account of the Bible conference ro,. :. !.
session at the Baptist Tabernac,a
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

Atlanta's BARRIERS will eatb.n
hail a week from tomorrow ntsb,
their annual ball, The event urs. sa, ~
auspices of the Journeymen Psa
International union, local M % ',' u ''5''
ises to be largely attended pOa'
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

Rev. H. M. DuBose, pastor If !.
First Methodist church, will gpeaE u
morrow afternoon at $3.50 O'CLOCK IN IN y
rooms of the Railroad Young nv.
Christian association, 81 1-2 Ws., 4"
bama street. An orchestra will ,1
the singing, and all men are in,,i,,s
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-10

Warranty Deeds.
S5,S00-Dr. Arch Avary to NJ. f. Hola-
han, 60 acres on Old Waterworks road,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30

No ladies and gentlemen, the
fearsome object here depicted tearing
up the sod and glazing with balefui
eyes is not an icthyosaurus nor a
pterodactyl. Q any other monster
of p~re-glacial times. Neither is 1t the
saucer-eyed dog which makes its
habitat in Grimm's charming fairy
tales. 1t is merely mild-mannered
Jimmy Johnson. left fielder for the
st. Louis Americans, wearing his sun.
field goggles.
Jimmy. 1t is to he mentioned. EN-.
phatically and with distinctness. Il,
some fielder. but he is particularly
a sun fielder. He loves to grab the
festive fly from the very nav Of the
summer sun. to gaze aslant Old sol's
beams, Wink jaunti1y at their at
tempts to befuddle him. and make
nifty assaults upon the batting aver.
ages Of opposing swatters. In order
successfully to do this. he wears the
large. dark glasses in which he is
here portrayed.
This youth last year was a mem.
Der of the Montgomery club Of the
southern league. With that team hc
annexed a batting average Of .320 in
sixty-four games and s%unfielded with
out an error. SO that he accumulated
the ~impeccable mark of 1000.
He has been keeping up his rooJ
work in the select circles Of Bic
league society. Manager George stoyaii
Is sure that he has q live wire in the
person of the party with the goggles.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
THE CONCERT" POOR PLAY, BUT ACTING
Of D|TR|CHSTE|N MAKES II INTERESTING

ready we'll founded facts regarding
Mr.. Belasco. With him, the play
matters little. Just so long as 1t gives
one Of his stars the vehicle he needs.
and just so long as he "a exploit his
stage wizadry. he Is happy.
His plays. When considered apart
from the acting and the mountings.
are seldom great. 1t took Warfeld to
make THE Music Master" and took
Warfeld to hold 1.-The Return of Peter
Grimm" together, although he had a
mighty difficult task. It took strong
acting and good staging to make THE
Governors Lady, even the semblance
Of success, and the same is true with
Years of Discretion" his only note
worthy production Of this year. So is
it withf-fThe Concert" The acting,
and the acting alone, makes 1t enter
tanning.
AS Gabor Arany, the child -at-heart
musician. Mr.. Ditrichstein was capital.
There is a charm, a brightness about
Mr.. Ditrichstein's acting that Is re-
freshing. He ranks with the best Of
p~resent-day farceurs. and has won a
warm place in the hearts of Grand
Forks playgOers.
Miss Isabel Irving, in the role Of
Mrs. Arany, which was created by
Janet Beecher. was good, although
there was rather too much straining
after effect. Miss Madge Vests Flora
Dallas was exceptionally we'll done.
and, in fact. she shares the honors
with Mr.. Ditrichstein. Two interest
ing character studies were presented
by Miss Cora Witherspoon as Miss
Merk and Jay Quigley as McGinnis.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
(By Geo. A. Benson.A

Shakespeare may have been right
when he wrote the plays the thing"
but. after seeing last nights produce
ton of The Concert" we are con-
WINGED that sometimes the acting
the thing" With Leo Ditrichstein in
the leading role. The Concert" is
capital entertainment. but to those
who go to the theater with a serious
purpose 1t lacks a great deal.
With the exception Of Mr.. Ditrich-
stems acting. as we'll as several Of his
supporters. last nights performance
was a distinct disappointment. 1t
must be remembered, Of course, that
1t is an adaptation Of a German theme,
and in the Americanizing process It
has lost much Of its German atmos-
phere and charm.
But there are other defects. Bella
cos usual elaborateness Of investiture
was lacking. although he partially re-
deemed himself In the last two acts.
And, then. the idea of the play is
not new. For years 1t has been a ia
vorite theme. Playwrights the world
over have made 1t their whip. and.
just SO long as theatergoers will con-
done 1t, just so long will they hear its
crack. A
A wife, or a husband won back by
simulated 'complaisance and affection
for some one 'else--if was all there.
And to think that 1t had to be dragged
from its German limbo and exploited
before an American audience. Ana
thema, Maranatha!
THE Concert" strengthens some al
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
East Grand Forks
OUTLINE PROGRAM
FOR CONVENTION
Executive Committee Plans
for Polk County Sunday
School Convention.

Charles E. FiersN of this city. presi.
den16i the Polk County Sunday School
ass Nation. and other members of the
exoa1 tive committee have practically
completed arrangements for the pro-
gram for the annual county conven-
ton. which will be held at Crookston
6 and Z. At an executive meet
ing held in Crookston. the program
was outlined. and the committee is
now busy securing the speakers.
The sessions have been so planned
as to provide for. every feature Of
Sunday school work. and include
something interesting for each school
in the county. both big and small.
The speakers have % been secur-
ed yet. but this work will be complet-
ed early in May. Mrs. J. E. Hobart.
one Of the state specialists. will be the
only state worker present. Several
from the local Sunday school. includ-
ing Mr.. Fiers. will also appear on the
program.
An effort is being made to hold a
special boys meeting, and, If arrange
ments can be made. DIR. Bowden OF
Duluth will be secured to take charge
Of this work. At the recent state con-
vention in Duluth. the boys congress
was one of the big features. and the
committee plans carrying out the
same idea on a smaller scale.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
ARE TO MEET
Excellent Program has been :Arrang.
ed-Nluch Interest Being
Taken.

The high school declaimers will
have their annual contest tomorrow
night at $3.50 in the high school as
sembly hall. The contest promises to
I've one Of the very best in recent
years. Two gold medals. given by the
board Of education, will be the first
and second prizes to be competed for.
The judges have not boon selected as
Vet. The program is as follows:
The Soldiers Iife...........S Sullivan
High School Chorus.
lola Seymour. ...... Mon Ticrre''
Vera Winger.
The Lion and the Mouse
Lillian Wolff. 500. "Cherckee Roses
Down In the Dewy Dell. ..... Smart
Girls Glee Club.
Elizabeth Kelly
........."Thc Keeper Of the Light"
Howard DeLong The Ruling Passion"
ernest ltufd ."Connor"
All In the Shade of the Greenwood
High School Chorus
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
Additional Sports
ST. PAUL DEFEATS
SUPERIOR TEAM
Winnipeg Wins From Vino
ma and Duluth Takes
Game from Minneapolis

st. Paul. April 30.-The locals lost
IN a ragged game with Superior yes
terday, losing by a score Of IL to Z.
e errors We're made in the con-
test, seven Of these being made
by the Colts. Two pitchers
were used for each team. Lampman
starting for the visitors and being
succeeded by Rhodes in the third. The
game was q hard hitting one, SUI
perior making thirteen hits and the
locals seven. The score:
superior .....030 IFS 110-12 10 8
st. Paul .....000 $40 500 ii Z
Batteries: Lampman, Rhodes and
Benrud: Carol. Mornie. Petit and
McGarrie. Umpire. Nelson.
Pcgecrs Defeat Winona.
Winona, April 30.-The Maroons
had an easy time with the locals yes
terday. getting a lead of six runs in the
first inning and increasing it to nine
In the third inning. In the fourth
Davis men took a brace and made
two runs and started a batting rally
IN the eighth when Moe was put in
for the Peggers. securing three runs
on Of him. The final tally was 10 to
8, both teams having the same num-
w VII n nus ... u eer? sio s nee score 3 fs .
Winnipeg ....6O3 100 OOO-10 16 8
Batteries: Tossberg. Moe and Ba.
chant; O'Sullivan and Myer. Umpire.
Carney.
White sox Ride Bronks.
Minneapolis, April :0.-The Duluth
Yesterday in a hard fought game by
the Of 8 to s. A gallant rally was
made in the eighth inning but the
BronchOs were unable to overcome
the lead, though they came within one
tally of tying the score. Minneapolis
fielded poorly, six errors being made
by the locals, some of which were
responsible for uns The score:
Duluth .......O06 100 O2O-9 10. 2
Minneapolis ...301 900 O40-8 Z 6
Batteries: Rice and McCarty; Nc
Clure and Allen: Umpire. Dunlcvy.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
new YORK DAY BY DAY

on a high point Of ground and swoop
down every now and then on some one
else's profit. Whereas MIR. Baruch
plays a lone hand behind his fingers.
He sits on a stool by the ticker, rare.
~ discusses the market, and watches
the trend. When he knows he is right
ne can stack EN- up higher than IL
cats back. I have to hand myself a
conservative giggle when / hear the
talk Of this or that boy phenom."
Baruch doesn't talk about IT.: he
doesn't waste time or perspiration,
but there isn't q man in the market
VINO can handle a bigger line or ham
die it faster. He moves like a water
snake in a swimming pool when he
moves at ALL"
Every now and then some carper in.
Inmates that lovely woman. can't be
trusted with the full duties of a citi-
zen.
says "a as,s.s % sinRse ~ ys se9d s ,eoss' a
cross-eyed man to the penitentiary for
icrty years II she made up a Jury, and
II a Gibson man were charged with
the same offense the jury would
warm down out of the box and hold
bis hand. and ask him to write a-sen-
umentsln their albums before he went
on his way
All that run for the we'll known
Mr.. Sweeney hereafter. And here's
the reason. The suffragists Of the
city are making up a great suffrage
pageant. to be held at the Metropolis
ean opera house on May 2. Two hun
dred Of the most beautiful women
that ever delighted the eyes Of man
Will appear in it. The 200 beautiful
With them will appear the fifty most
perfectly beautiful men that can be
frightened out Of the background. And
the fifty haven't been selected yet.
Not that lots of them haven't Of
fered themselves as candidates." said
n OF the two hundred most beauti-
~! women. smiling %delicately. 1.-The
ridiculous things! And we're simply
buried under an avalanche Of photo
graphs. It's a pity you can't read
some of the letters we've received.
The men tell Of their .curbed brows
and their slender elegance. and their
iissome grace: You'd think they were
a lot of cloak models"
The second half OF the conversation
observed that he thought that ladies
were fond Of handsome men.
Not" said the suffragist, when
they know they're handsome"
This Is a true temperance story, ex.
ceept for the names. Two Of the towns
scduIHB literary u8ntS men IN a bal
the other night.
Ever stop to figure how much this
rum costs you?" asked Painless Per-
kins, holding his glass up to the light.
] did. I'm afraid to-"
The other man is the discoverer of
he method by which a hen may be
made to earn a literary living. He
bought himself a small memorandum
book that night. One week later he
mel Painless Perkins.
Il found that I was spending 81 a
day to keep a lot Of saloon keepers
In their limousines." said he. $50
I've Joined the Painless Perkins club"
Gee" said Mr.. Perkins sadly. II
wish I could"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
MEET
ENTRIES THURSDAY

Entries for the first annual inter.
city track and field meet between the
Grand Forks and the East side high
school teams will close Thursday ev-
ening. The affair will be held at the
university athletic field at 2 O'Clock
next Saturday afternoon and, will be
held under the auspices of the athletic
board Of control.
Both teams have been working hard
lately and are confident of victory.
the two schools it will also serve as a
tryout for the big event next month.
While this il irregular meet between
The men who show up well Saturday
will undoubtedly make the teams for
the big meet.
The annual interstate high school
meet will be held at usual at Fargo
this year and the date set for the
event is Saturday. May 10. The Grand
Forks high has sent teams to Fargo
for the last two years and IL possible
will be represented there again this
spring.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
Cannon Have Arrived.

The W. cannon, which were donat-
ed to Grand Forks by the war depart
ment as the result of a bill introduced
in congress by Senator Gronna, have
arrived. They will be held until the
soldiers monument is erected and
will then, it is expected, be placed on
the same plot. They are AZ inch
guns OF American make bearing the
date Of 1862.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
Thrcatcnexl Wi,h Tyuho,d.

r.. Fl. licensing, travelling out Of
this City for the International Harves-
ter company. vas taken to the hospi-
tai today. He is threatened with an
attack of typhoid fever. He was i'll
when he returned from one of his
regular runs several days ago. and his
condition has not improved.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-30
STIRRING PICTURE AT MET.
s'The Pride OF the South to Be Shown
Tonight and Tomorrow.

THE Fffde Of the South to Be Shown
Tonight and Tomorrow.
the most famous and best of the many
Civil war pictures. will be shown at
the Metropolitan theater tonight and
tomorrow night. The picture is in
three reels. and is said to be one Of
the best and most stirring war and
love films ever brought to the city. 1t
was to have been shown here Monday
night. but was carried through Grand
Forks and did not reach here until
yesterday. Special music for the pic
lures has been provided by Miss
Gladys Stole.