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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
WARRINGTON.

Historically one OF the most i'm
portant OF photo drama productions.
George Kieine's production Of Antony
and Cleopatra" viii be seen for the
frst time in Detroit, in the Washing
ton theater. next week. beginning
Monday. Made by the Cines company,
who offered QUO Vadis." " IL has all the
bigness that characterized that wonder
ful subject. coupled with the dramatic
romanticism afforded by Egypt and the
famous love tragedy OF Antony. and
CLEOPATRA Incidentally many Of the
"Quo Vadis'' players both principals
ana supporting east, VIII be seen IN
the newer orfering The story begins
with Antony's fascination by the Egyp
tian beauty. and ends with Cleopatra 3
death from the sting OF a wasp The
beauty OF the stage settings shoWiug
the palace OF Cleopatra, the landing 81
the Roman army In Egypt by moon
light and the triumphant return ~
OctaVfus 10 Rome is said never 20
have been euualled In the production ~
a moving picture. Antony and Cleo
patra" requires two hours 10 produce
and in aa lytiJu there VIII he two reels
OF the JOO-ri'e motor race at Indianap-
oils: song selections and music BY Ned
dermeyer's orchestra.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

the spotlight OF publicity through he1
breach-of-promise suit against q
wealthy gentleman named Hoe.
Mae speaks song, and also makes
a speech, in which she SAYS she
now an actress, and is much Obliged
20 the Hammersteins for making herI
enc With all respect TO the Ham
mersteins and the traditions or their
justly-celebrated roof they ought ~
be more humane. kidding Mae may
be all right. but they should have
some consideration for their audi
ences
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

catchy songs, eccentric dances and
laughahle diversions Miss Mpure VIII
sing "a I.itre Higher. Billy WITH
tickle the worries and they VIII both
get in on the bright patter and snappr
songs The Primrose Four quartz
OF fat men, billed as 1000 Pounds ~
Harmony" will be the second feature
Of the bill. Each member weighs from
$50 10 500 pounds but every body loves
a fat man when he's jolly and can
sing hence the success Of the Primrose
Four Third feature OF the program
will be Mr.. and Mrs Erwin Connolly.
English players who viii offer play
let OF tender heart interest and eN-
quisite comedy emitted 'Sweethearts.
written by the late Sir William ;. Gil
bert OF "Pinafore' and "MikadO" fame
and Is the only one-act play OF this
noted author. other acts Frank VIII
son master OF cycling; Joan Young,
Scotch contralto; Delton, Mareena 4
Delton in athletic surprises Three
Dancing Bugs in whirlwind ot
hatic comedy and the Mooreoscupe
"moYies."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

NEW YORK. June l3-In the
bright lexicon OF Sarah Bernhard
there rs no such word as farewell"
just turned 20. and not feeling a
bit older than Methusaleh presum-
ably did at that early stage OF his
career. Sarah will set sail next
October for a l5-week tour OF the
United States. Tsis will be just the
starter" OF a trip around the world.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
nErRnIT nFERA HOUSE.

The Annette kellerman motion-pie-
ture fairy drama "Neptune's Daughter
will remain In the Detroit opera
house all next week There viii ne
two performances daily including sum
day The theater is cool and pleasant
an Temperature and 'Neptune's paugh-
ter" with Miss Kellerman and her
mermaids disportiug themselves IN the
crystal cold depths OF the sea on the
Bermuda coast as shown IN the pic
lures is refreshing sight upon which
TO gaze on hot day. Neptune
Daughter" is one OF the hnest ana
most unusual moving picture stories
ever staged Detroit theatergoers have
gone again and again 20 see II, accord
ing 20 the box office man during the
engagement in the Detroit opera house.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
GAYETY.

Martelle Nellie Florede and her
eight chappies Graham and Randall
Lee Hickman. George Douglas. Harry
Van. Tony Kennedy Rose Berry. Ruby
Grey Babe La Tour June Mills and
Billy Inness are among the principals
numbering IS in all who VISIT ofler
best production OF the summer stock
season in the Gayety, sunday after
noon. Thirty chorus girs Will appear
with them in two burlesques, Madam
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

II "A Detroit girl several good song
numbers have been allotted her and
she viii lead the chorus in several
songs As an added attraction Man
ager Bedin has secured Princess To-
keyta. oriental dancer who viii ne
seen IN dancing act called Dances
OF the Orient"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
MILES.

Joseph Callahan returns 90 the Niles
theater next week. after a prolonged
sbsence in his artistic pTotean novelty
Leaves from the Pages OF History" in
which he produces speaking likenesses
Of the worlds most famous men. His
Characterization are speaking like
nesses" in literal sense, for with each
Mr.. Callahan gives an excerpt from
some familiar utterance n the person
REPRESENTED. Anyone who has ever seen
him in the Miles viii recall with
pleasure his inimitahle Mark Twain and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

Cherrie. the Girl from Albany" and
The Road Agent Jack Singer. pro-
Queer ~ the summer burlssque in the
HaNety IS bringing, practically. n com =.
picte new cast 81 comedians singers
and dancers. from the Columbia thea
ter Chicago, for the third week on the
'iayetNs summer season. number or
th' principals and chorus who ha 10
been IN the Ciayety during the last two
weeks, VIII De included IN the com +
pany OF the new people some are old
taVprites. Martellc is farorably known
Tot ms impersonatlons. Nellie FloreIe
Will offer vaudeville act that made a
pronounced III last week On Chicago.
Babe 10 Tour was the star OF the bon
Tons last season. while Ruby GREY
and Lee hickman were featuhed with
the Rosy pOsev" girls Dourfas
Pyncs and Van offer sepsatfoul
tango and eccentric dancing act
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
LNCEu VI

The Penalty viii he the Offering
OF the Famous Holden Players nrNt
week in the LyCeum theater Tor me
opening week % this company stock
season "Tht Penalty tells "a story 81
"A woman who. though divorced retains
her position and influence iu the social
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
TEMPLE.

Next week ~ the Temple viii mark
the re-appearanCe iu VaudeNhle OF
those musical comedy favorites VIII
liam r. Montgomery and Florence
Moore, late features ~ the big Winter
Garden production The Pleasure Seek
ers" which scored such big MT ~
The Garrick last winter. Few artists
in the Held % comedy have made a
more favorable impression than Billy
and Florence The piano play ug
comedian and tho funniest OF American
uomedienneS viii be seen in pot
pourri OF melody and mirth CONSISTING
OF new Arrangement OF their own
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

the story OF the contribution box. or
his Pope Leo XIII, delivering a bene-
diction. His repertoire IS almost limit
less. embracing many notable person
ages OF the present as we'll as tSose OF
the past. An added attraction OF the
program viii be the Apollo trio aero
bats do luxe, IN the act beautiful +"
This is one OF vaudevllles standard
novelties and one worthy OF adorning
any bill Elsie Stirk, billed as THE
girl with the mans voice" viii ofer
an interesting repertoire Of southern
songs and stories Elliott Nugent "the
high school boy" IS a promising lad
with an original monoloRue. who comes
20 the Miles for the first time Two
comedy offerings and the usual comedy
pictmrca VIII round cat the PROGRAM
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

from the church BY false MESA ge
and kidnapped by enemies. and Nell -
left 10 believe that he has deliberateiN
deserted her OF course. everything -
provea-right at last between Frank ana
Nell. and the curtain descends 70 tn
ringing OF happy marriage bells tf
the Avenue presentation OF the PLAY
Jane Babcock viii play Nell. and Roy
Walling creighton
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
BROADw

The Biblnal photo-drama Creation q"
which has been attracting large audi
ences 60 the Broadway. will continue
In that theater The film Ia In four
sections and. the first part VIII begin
again Sunday afternoon part two 20
follow the middle Of the week. and
parts three and four, 20 be given the
week OF June 81. Admission 10 the
fheater Is absolutely free 90 the publlS
n addition 20 the Biblical incidents in
Creation" views OF the French revolu-
ton. and pagan life IN China. Japan
and other oouneriea OF the orient Will
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13

world Her worthless husband, with
other discreditable attributes, becomes
a blackmailer In a drunken NJ he
hts former wife. and the Islander
spreads resulting in the breaking of
the engagement OF their son The
son learns from Mrs Dexter mother
OF his hRHcee. that his mother is con-
nacted with the reason. Starting out
10 defend the character % his mother
before the world, he learns the truth.
Scene after scene or compelling inter-
est tollows one climax more intense
than the preceding
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-13
ENIE.

The well-known melodrama Desert
ca AT the Altar will be revived In
the Avenue theater next week. by the
Avenue PLAYERS. beginning Sunday nf-
ternoou The story OF the play Is con-
cerned with the love AFFAIR OF Frank
Crei ghton. young artist and Nell
Dorsey. daughter 81 an Adirondack
mountain guide The two are about
20 be married when Creighton Is mred
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
sTRAus ] ASKS i TOLLS j i REPEAL 4
Former Cabinet Member Under Rooss-
a! Welt Favors Keeping Our self-Rs-
,spect-GaIn Not Worth Price. II; u

Z Washington. April IT.. Oscar IS.
straus, secretary Of commerce and la.
Dor In the Roosevelt cabinet, advo-
Gated repeating the tolls exemption,
clause Of the Panama canal act on
Wednesday before the senate canals
committee. ,3S y n y
Mr.. Straus declared that the ex-
iemption clause should be repealed re-
gardless of the attitude of Great Brit
ain, and added that there should be. no
quibbling over the construction OF .
treaty on which the brightest menu
bers Of the senate and house and the
most prominent international lawyers
are divided. ;ss IA: 5$5$
Are we now to cast aside all our
high purposes for paltry sum Of. at
most, $4,000. 900 annually, which In the
last analysis will be largely taken
from all our people and given to q
monopolistic shipping " trust 2" he
asked. Are we to sacrifice our self
respect OF, the opinions of mankind for
this miserable mess OF pottage ~
Mr.. Stratus said that former Presi-
dent Roosevelt believed the exemption
Of coastwise shipping did not violatSj
the Hay-Pauncefote treaty, but thought
the question should be submitted to
arbitration. 4
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
TELEGRAPH
& NOTES

st. Johns, N. A, April IS. The
steamer Kite and her crew Of 20 mem
are believed to have been lost in the
blizzard In which the sealers New;
foundland and Southern Cross were,
destroyed Captain Windsor Of the
steamer Bloc dhound, which arrived on
Monday from the northern sealing
fields reported that number Of the
Kites crew had been found dead on
an ice foe. .ss;3 81
Washington, April 14.-E. P. Hol-s
fcombe, chief supervisor Of the IndianS
bureau, shot and killed himself in a
room OF a downtown hotelthere.
.$. New York, April lev oodrow Will
son has accepted an invitation to be
honorary president Of the American
Olympic committee of the Olympic
games in Berlin in 1916. NJ ii
81 Tokyo, April 16.-Count Shigenobu
Okuma, former Japanese foreign min.
lister, completed his new cabinet. &
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
PlMPLEs ALL OVER 4 ! FACE !: I :.

1913 E. Genessee Ave, Saginaw,
Mich e" Cuticura Soap and Ointment
cured me Of very bad disease ofythei
face without leaving scar. Pimplels
broke out all over my face, red and
large. They festered and came to 2
head. They itched and burned and
caused me to scratch them and make
sores. They said they were seed
warts. AT night Twas restless from
itching When the barber would
shave me my face would bleed terri
bly,. Then scabs would form after
wards, then they would drop OF and
the so-called seed warts would come
back again. They were on my face
for about nine months and the trou-
BILE caused Disagreement while It
lasted. Y. u n
One day read in the paper Of the
Cuticuraa Soap and Ointment. re
5ceived a. free sample OF Cuticuras Soap
and Ointment and 1t was SO much
value to me that !; bought Q cake Of
Cuticura Soap and a box Of CuticurA
Ointment at the drug store. used
both according to directions. In about
ten days my face began to heal up.
MY face 10 now clear 81. the warts and
not . scar Is left. Signed Leroy
c.. O'Brien. May II. 1913. .ss3s 5 3s}5
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world Sample Of each
tree with 32-p. Skin Book Address post
card .Cuticura. Dept =. Boston. ADV.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
SEEKS TO INDIcT5 WITNESSES
Joseph W.FFolk Seeks Indictments Of
Several Persons Under Com.
pulsory r estimony Act.

Washington, April 1S.-Joseph w.
Folk, chief counsel Of the interstate
commerce commission, on Thursday
asked United States District Attorney
Wilson for indictments under the COM
pulsory testimony act against Samuel
Hemingway, president OF the Second
Nctional bank OF New Haven, and
Samuel Morehouse, an attorney Y for
their alleged refusal to testify concern
ing the relations Of the New York,
New Haven. & Hartford railroad with
the Billiard company This is the first
time that the compulsory act has been
invoked by the commission against re-
calcitrant witnesses. The maximum
penalty for violation Of the act is S..
900 fine and one year in the peniten:
ltiary. Il, Examination Of Witnesses be-
fore the federal grand jury was begun
at once. 3Is5.3 "a s38s 81
X Unless Messrs. Whipple and Field
will produce the papers we want Z said
Folk, their promise to testify to
avoid criminal pros cution is value
less. and i will at once ask for indict.
ments against them. !" n AZ E.3 A
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
'THAW WINS HIS FIGHT
BELIEVES NOW THAT He WILL BIZ
sja8s GIVEN HIS FREEDOM.
Decision BY Federal Judge Shows
' That Court Believes Fugitive III & sE
2 H Is Sane. IF IS

Littleton, N. H., April 16. Harry X,
Thaw has won his. fight for al writ OF
Thabeas corpus. Federal Judge Edgar
$!Aldrich Of the United States district
court Of New Hampshire handed down
his decision on the petition of Thaw
asking that he be discharged from the
extradition proceedings under which
the state OF New York has been try.
ing to force ,Thaw's. return to Mattea.
+ wan. n sIs ], I'll sas Y, 55.Ss ;s.5;
The decision was in Thaw's favor
The court grants the writ, but the
formal order will not be entered until
the state Of New York can appeal the
case to the United States Supreme
court, which will determine whether
Thaw shall be admitted to bail
1Thaw's attorneys are confident that
he will be freed on q small cash bond.
The net effect sof the order OF the
COURTS this: 5s Il U.s.
-Thaw is declared sane by the &C:
ton Of the court approving the find.
s ing Of the insanity commission, which
reported to the court. 4; r.. 4 81
-Thaw is declared to be no men
ace to New Hampshire. ieS5s
33-Thaw is declared to have the
right to go free without extradition.
sss4 The entire finding is held in
allegiance until the Supreme court OF
the United States can pass upon the
court decision. ri 2ssa Y
Sin the meantime ThawS will re-
main in the custody Of the court, un-
til his lawyers can apply for bail at
the bar Of the highest court. !. e
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
HAD SOME Instance 70 L J. GO 60.
irish Boy, Ii Sore Predieame',t, Re-
taIned to the Full His Native
Country's Wit. y

Francis J. Kilkenny, Chicagoan.
and one Of the organizers Of the Irish
home-going movement, tells an anus
ing story about his early struggles In
America. He was a green boy. with
the native peat still clinging to his
shoes, but he was not afraid OF work.
and was determined to get on ~
the new country. E3 Il 81 ssi
Accordingly he bought lawn now,
er and made a house-to-house canvass
OF the neighborhood, with the object
OF finding lawns to NOV. At one place
where he had applied for work an an u m;
friendly dog. bristling like q porcu-,
pine, leaped out at him with hostile IN m
tent y6$lt 3 "A & 33sS5
The boy ned but found escape
barred by a high board fence, with
. formidable row OF nails along Its
top. Holly pursued BY the growing,
canine, he made q leap for the fence,
by half way over caught his pants
on one OF the spikes and hung there.
helpless. b iS
The lady. OF the house, appearing
to call of the dog, couldn't repress
a laugh at the sorry spectacle the
little fellow made. III
why, hello!'' she exclaimed. when
did you get over = Il I 5s
.Begorry, madam. z replied the Inn
paled one. "'by the looks ~ me. sure.
I'm not oversyet.' '25j
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
LAB Il o R MEMS n cAsETo WILSON
President Asked to lnvestiga ate Trlal
and Conviction Of Men In "Dyna-
mite conapiracy." ii ~ 81

Washington, April 49, President
Wilson was asked on Thursday to in,
vestigate the trial and conviction Of
officials Of the international bridge
and structural iron workers union in
the dynamite conspiracy" cases at In
{dianapolis and obtain a stay of sem
tence pending the inquiry. A plea for
a pardon also was filed with the chief
executive by delegation led by SEN
ator Lane of Oregon and Representa-
tive Buchanan Of Illinois, but the pres
ident was asked to inquire into the
merits of the case before acting on the.
pardon plea. Attorney e. NJ Zoline
of Chicago, representing the convicted
men, said: I'VE are simply requesting
the president to take UP this case on
its merits and render justice to these,
labor officials.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
ACCUSEIWANAMAK,ER.
GRAND JURY REPORTS
CONCERNING lMPoRTATloNs q
FOR HEADS OF CONCERN.
OTHER LOSSES RE- COVERED
No Indictments Returned by Grand
Jury for Alleged Duty Frauds Owing
n to Failure to Place Personal Re
sponsibility. 5s.

Philadelphia, April -Investiga-
ton by a federal grand jury of alleged
customs frauds was completed on
Wednesday when the jury made re-
port to the United States district court
recommending that the government
proceed to recover the duty losses suf-
fered because Of alleged Irregularities
in the importation Of personal goods.
The report Of the jury stated that
"'the investigation has concerned i'm
portations made by Wanamakers, dur
ing q period Of upward OF, thirteen
years, both in general merchandise
cases and In so-called sample cases.ri
The Jury finds that, with few excep-
lions, the importations made in gem
eral merchandise cases have been
regular. :f Il. "a 3i..
'iAs to the importations made In
sample, cases, the jury finds irregu..
slarities both as concern importations
OF merchandise for the use of the bust.
ness and as concern importations lof
goods for the personal use Of the
heads Of the business. =
The report further states that lin;
March, 1913, $'Wanamakers paid the
government 100000 In settlement of,
the civil claim for unpaid duties
arising from the irregularities concern
ing importations OF merchandise but
that alleged irregularities concerning
certain imp Of personal goods
were unknown to the government at
tho S%Svr,o ~ = al ovr ~ ond %hornfDr
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
ADMIRAL VICTOR BLUE EXPLAINS ...
8 HOW THE SALUTE WILL BE FIRED

Warrington April salute TO the
stripes by
explained Admiral Victor Blue
salute will substantially
! 5#S$s%sE
commanding officer Tamplco
the and Stripes
In
harbor will be at command
will fire Fl
the
hoist the flag Of
government 5
practise There s no law
which carried
S@S. %F5s
the secretary
pco will hen5 be s S%&$s&&
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-22
MAY sIA|IV|I||E|::.A!|'7l||L|.AN|1A||.N'
LAWYERS FILE MOTION FOR AN
NULMENT$ OF FRANK DEATH
g SENTENCE.
CLAIM TRIAL IS ILLEGAL
Action Is Taken Without knowledge
Of Attorneys Who Have Handled
Murder case-sIeuth's Evil
dence Not Given Out.

y Atlanta, Ca, April Possible ba.
sis for appeal Of the case Of Leo M.
Frank, under death sentence for the
murder Of Mary Phagan, a fourteen
year-old employee in his pencil fac
tory, to the Supreme court OF the
United States, was laid in motion for
annulment Of his sentence, filed in SUI
perior court here. on Thursday. 5 3
The motion charges that Z. S. Roam.
the presiding Judge at Franks trial,
advised counsel for the defense that
in the event their client was found
guilty it would be unsafe for him to
be in court when the verdict was an
nounced, and that such action was in
violation Of the federal Constitution.
This action stays the prisoners exc.
cution. y F,$
The motion was filed by a local law
firm hitherto not connected with the
case and attorneys who have been in
charge Of Franks defense said the
action was taken without their knowl-
edge They had completed prepare
lions, they said, for filing within a few
hours an extraord binary motion for q
new trial on ground of newly discov-
cred evidence. n q sz53 s5I ss Az
VI The supreme court already has con.
frmed the young factory superinten-
dents conviction, but the point raised
BY the motion was not brought before
that tribunal. Neither was it included
in the copy Of the extraordinary mo-
A1od
Franks presence in court when q
verdict in his case was announced on
August rs last was waived by counsel
for, both prosecution and defense. The
motion just filed argues chat these
waivers did not make the proceedings
legal. Y Il 81 81
No results Of the investigation being
made by Detective Williams J. Burns
are included in the motion. It is un-
derstood Burns report may be used
In amendments to be made later. s
The body Of the girl employe was
found in the basement Of Franks plant
here on the morning Of April ~ 1913,
Conley, the negro factory sweeper, tes-
titled that Frank killed the girl in the
factory and that he aided in hiding the
body. "a l5$5t:
u Frank was convicted on the first bal
lot Of the jury. 4. asy n 4, 6