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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-10
Woman's Auxiliary.

The Woman's Auxiliary of t1a
Church of the Redeemer will mecl "a
in the Parish house on Sixth street 81.
ESQ O'Clock It's afternoon. \ fell
attendance Is desired.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-10

noon and cranine March t. An in-
tcrestinG pl gram wiz be rauG r,d.
Admission Use. ar
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-10
TIE CUFF ON THE TUNlC A NOVEL
FEATURE OF HIS SAILOR DRESS.

sailor suit is almost indsp ensabie
In the young girls wardrobe; IL is so
comfortable and we'll suited to school
wear Blue serge is the usual material,
altnoG--l there is no reason why an
other color should not be used or an
other material For summer while
serge or flannel is appropriate OF
course. the collar cuffs ana tunlc being
outlined with colored mohaI braid.
For gir of l6, this dress requires
53s yards OF ~ inch material
The new figured volles and crepes
are being much used Tor blouse pur-
poses. not IN white alone, but in soft
'jnts of yellow. pink, green or blue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-10
PERSONALS.

Miss Marian Cassidy is i'll at her
home on Sixth street.
Arizona republican., 1914-09-25

LUCILLE LOVE, The Girl of Musteru

ing sob of relief he dragged Thompson after him and slapped the door shut, maintaining his hold meantime The furry of rushing feet was in the corridor. Breathess he waited listening with every nerve in his body.
 Once puzzled expression crossed his face as Q little feminine cry of fear and dismay reached his earH. He heard a scrambling, rushing sound, the skipping of door. the jar of the elevator cage it's rattling descent. then silence He turned to the traitorous servant.
Arizona republican., 1914-09-25

stand the hurried retreat of both from the room. She opened the window and slipped inside, fer bosom heaying tumultuously at this opportunity to search the mans suite.
 The door slapped open just she ploring the drawer of the table. She felt herself seized by the wrists, uttered cry ot protest and dismay and pleading, only 10 look into strange brutal faces, the faces of house detec- tves and not the sardoncally friendly one of Loubeque.
 'Nipped in the act ' grated of them, he dragged her toward the door, The cabaret dame, too.
 Protesting, weeping, hysterical, Lucille was dragged 70 the elevator and bundled into a cab. Unable to think. to reason. sine only realized the full extent of her calamity when the green globe before the grim police station loomed before Ter eyes, az she roughly assisted fron the cab and taken before the uniformed sergeant behind the desk.
 She might have been unconscious. so little was she actually aware of what was transplrlht. Acute, yet merely subccnsciously SC, she knew she defended herself stoutly against the charge of being a hotel sneak-thief showing over i've thousand dollars to prove she cid not need to stoop to such work. She feverishly cited the obvious ridiculousness of Hugo Loubeques mak- ing such charge against her. In explanation of her presence the fire escape, sine had noth- ing to say. The sergeant was frankly puzzled.
 Obviously this girl was not thief. The bril- liant idea struck him of sUnmoning the Jewcier from whom she claimed to have received the money Also the failure produce Loubeque argued heavily against the house detectives ease.
 And all the while Lucille paced up and ccWn the floor. white-faced miserable, her lips moving as she muttered over and again her Prnci- pal worry forgetful of the horrible mess sEc had gotten herself in:
 Five thirty this afternoon-E Ensign Howell calls for the papers, Five thirty-f'e thiTty-I must be there-must be-must- must
 And the station house clock grinned wite derision at her. it's hands pointing ironically TO- ward the hour of four.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
Gertrude Hoffman a Mermaid by Accident
Refuses to Take a Dare and
Now Is Having Time of Her
Adventurous Life.

PsinC a mermaid may he some
feat But taking photographs oil
one is just as difficult
Take that from New York pho
to-raDhcr. They iashed the poor
fellow 70 mast. planted him,
shiyering from the spray and an
occasional high wave, in the Allan
tic ocean, of Sea Cate, md there
wag nothing left for him TO DO but
20 ahead and take pictures of Ger
trcUe Hoffman as she dived, floated,
nd swan about.
Ard Miss Hoffman? Don't pity
her. She had the time Of her ad-
Nenturous Young life. She taxes 20
the water like d fish, or like a
real mermaid or like Annette Kel-
lerrEann.
Back Of the footlIghts. they call
her the sirl who dares. She
dared" to 10 her famous "Salome,"
she startled audiences with her
.'SChehcrezaIc," she made them
fairly gasp with One of Cleopatra's
Nights" ard now she comes efor-
ward with ''Zobeide's Dream and
"A Mermaid Dance, both of which
.she will perform during her Wash
lngtou engagement at keith's next
week.
She jurnped into the dancing swim
entirely by accident. A member of
her company saw her performing
aquatic fcats at u seashore resort.
Yea are a regular Annette kel-
lerrnann,' he remarked.
Only Annette gets gooi money
for il, she r"tort"d.
Why shouldn't YOU" he retorted.
That explains the mermaid num-
her
Her advent into dancing was just
AZ sudden
Sh" was not youthful prodigy If
grIce. AonS b"so~e she WAS known
bc;or" the footligsts ut all she had
achieved j reputation among the
atrical folk as Il stasSe manager. Sne
put on domino Rouge and
STAGED Marie CahilTS "Moonshine."
Later sine WAS on the road with A
'urisian Model" # which her hus-
band vas author. the prentice" dan
sels" was suddenly taken III. Miss
Hoffman was dared" 20 take her
place.
She took the "dar." then follow
ed, in quick succession, .ncr other
daring stage performances. Now the
main topic OF col-erSation among
her company is What will Hofi-
mann dare to try next?"
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
FOYER GOSSIP

One Of the big song hits of THE
Pleasure Seekers" which is t. re seen
here. is II have a Little Chalet in the
Valley sung by Max Rogers. Bobby
North, Myrtle Gilbert and Flo May,
quartet that made the Edelwciss song
SO famous in ''Hanky Panky" last year
Vera Michelena, the picturesque
singer. who is well remembered here,
returns to this city with The Pleasure
Seekers in which she takes the role
of a French nodiste and wears some
ds shing and daring gowns. Miss
Michelena last appeared here in The
Flirting Princess" and With Frank
Daniels in THE Girl in the Train"
In The Princess Chic she became a
star in one night.
Harry Cooper, who makes such a sue
cess OF the song My Arvene Rose in
The Pleasure Seekers" is the owner of
a big publishing house in New York.
The eight models who wear 5000
worth OF gowns for five minutes only
on the stage in Lew Fields ;unC Mar
Gus LOew's THE Pleasure Saekcrs,'' are
looked upon as the most beautiful
chorus girls that Lew Fields ever Sc
Iected. In the very latest Partisan gar
ments they march along a platform be-
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

the up-to-the-minute wheeze of fashion,
and they demand the vote.
The meanest trick in the world and
the meanest person is one who tells
you all about your Christmas presents
before you get them, or peeps in the
back of the book and tells you the end.
If told too much about THE Maids of
Athens" would qualify for that posi-
ton. and 1 have no wish for that
shameful berth. The details should be
surprises, but a few words may, in
honor, be said of the lyrics.
There is lots of Carolyn Wells in this
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

the Chocolate Soldier has about
disappeared
Albert Pellaton sings the part of the
Prince of Parnes, alias the bandit
mountain king; James Harrod is the
American naval captain and has a good
voice but unattractive side whiskers
which may disappear before Monday:
Bernice Mershon plays Princess PhOtini.
'W hen the Heart Is Young" "Rosia.'
Waltz You Siren of Melody and lone
or Another" are tickling tangoish
teasers.
The Maids of Athens is well named
the big sister of The Merry Widow"
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

operetta. Now, it is not like butter.
which is called butter just for effect
The Maids of Athens is real butter,
and Carolyn Wells is not just a name
on the program, but a living part of
every bit of funny business permeating
the production.
All the principals have good voices. If
this sounds too good to be true. re-
member that it is about time for a
cracker-jack musical comedy to come
along, seeing that the taste of the Pink
Lady and the Merry Widow and
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
WORK OF COMEDIANS IS IDEAL.

I detective, Van Dyck-have Craig Ken
nedy. Sherlock Holmes. Anna katherine
Green. and ArSene LuDin lGshed to the
helm and screaming for help. Their en-
trance is spectacular. their exits dreams
Of art. and their incidental business is
Kaleidoscope revue of the most intelli-
gent nonsense that has ever dripped
from the pen of Carolyn Wells. 1t is
classic.
Although one is a trifle deaf and short,
and one is q little short of speech and
lcng. both claim to be eugenic babies.
''Ah. ha,'' saws Van to the fat lady, as
he shoves Dyck off the narrow seat
(wEat operetta is complete without a
fat lady upon whom the affections of
the comedian may be lavished0 nature
nodded YOU for VAN" They tango.
they sing. and they fight and quarrel
with one another. with love born of
equal merit and a hate born of long as
sociation. Percy and Gilbert claim to
have come from Australia, and to have
run into one another's arms here in
America with the same abandon that
they hug and fight in the performance.
May they remain here forever.
Leila Hughes, who takes the part of
the foolish little American girl. who
dresses Np in white tezge and climb the
mountains in search Of the bandit, was
last seen in WASHINGTON with Jimmie
Powers. in Two Little Brides Be
sides the mere trif1e of wearing a new
spiral gown and tango garters. a white
suit. edged with whi:e fox, and with
! white doeskin boots to match. she sings
some ravishing airs in raviShing man.
ner calculated to start the audience 10
tsngoing in the aisles. Thy did not do
it in Atlantic City, It's true, but who
am I to say what bold, naughty Wash
il Pton will or will not do?
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

Every line is funny, of course. and
il is trite to say that every song IS
tuneful That the comedians would
really be a success was almost too
much TO ask. But they are-they
work like block and tackle; they
are one l hated TO see them leave the
stage for an instant. Actors have such
GOV little ways Of leaving America.
Bert Gilmore and w S. Percy are
find Il cannot even think of them as
two people,. and constitute leading
role. II this Ieadless operetta has one
An Operetta Put Up With
the Art of French Chef.
The three acts are laid i'll Greece, as
the title would suggest, but rith the
art of q French chef, the last ac-, SHOW
ing an American man-of-war. gives Just
the proper dash of United States flavor.
musical comedy may be likened 10 a
ssIad-for perfection, it requires a taste
of -his. a taste of that, and little
dash OF the other. There must be
little love. a little more comedy, some
fashions, some pretty girls, some clever
dialogue, and a sprinkling Of tuneful
airs introduced at the psychological mo-
nent- lie Mdius VI -1'
these.
Like everything in the 8orid' that is
really d success, the fortune lies III the
team work. and if ever there was good
team work, this operetta has it. Strange
10 say. but in keeping With what have
Just said. there is no particular star;
everyone has a chance. even the chorus
o. red-ht AIDED nurses in the second act
gives I little line to every girl. There
is no cne in the piece upon whom the
attention of the audience cannot be
focused without good results.
4 wicked Grecian bandit poses as
prince, his sister falls in love VITA the
naval officer from the United States,
young American girl falls in love with
supposed prince; naval officer calls In
detectives to trail bandit TO lair-and
there y1u have the plot.
Detectives Work In
Manner That Is Classic.
Shades of Hawk Shaw. Van Green and
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
Modern to the Last
Degree in New Dances.

Is it modern? That chorus tangoes
onto the stage in the very first act.
They dance the Maxixe, the hesitation
and what not; they appear as red
headed nurses and. administer to the
needs of the mountain king: they ap-
pear on the deck Of the man-of-war in
The Washington times., 1914-03-08


THE Man Who would Live" a story
in four parts by William HIrlbut, au-
thor Of The Strange Woman ana
NANNY other successes. Is one of the
most recent bookings for the Columbia
Theater.
George Barber and his talented
wife. Carrie Thatcher. are duplicat-
ing i'll Philadelphia the personal TIL
urnphs they achieved in this city as
members Of the Columbia Players.
They have Joined the Orpheum Play
ers in the Quaker City. following the
closing of their season in cmaha.
The announcement IL made tEat FRANK
Speaight, the celebrated English actor
is to give a series of dramatic Dickens
recitals at the Eelasco Theater IN
April.
Munseys Magazine Of last April, in
commenting upon Mr.. Sp.aISht's WORK.
said: I'm no happier way can the mod
ern reader. who complains that he mas
no time for Dickens l0ng-draWn-out
books famiiiariZe himself with charac-
ters that have become parts of every
day speech. And 1t the sLine time. one
Is having a most enjoyable evening y
The series will be: April >. Pickwick:'
April >. David Eopperiicld:' April 10.
"A Tale Of Two cities"
The New Henrietta.' with William
II. Crane. Douglas FAIRBANKS. Amelia
Bingham. and Patricia Collin$e. is an
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
LEILA HUGHES.

nounced for the week of March .: at
the Columbia Thrater.
Miss Helen Tracy, Of the Poll Players.
will be seen tomorrow night in a role
she has played more than 300 times. 1t
is that of Mrs. Bates, in "'Kindling:"
which she created and played with
Margaret Ellington.
Although George NJ. Cohan tried to
keep his connection with the writing Of
stop Thief a secret, any experienced
thcaterSOer is able to recognize the
typical Cohanesque touch in the story.
Richard Buhler. leading man of the
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

B. A. Rolfe. the producer Of Area
tia.'' is also responsible for "Puss in
Bccts.'' "Ye Colonial Septette. Tne
Courtiers." 1.-The Leading Lady" The
Rclfanians." and other large vaudevflio
productions. He himself is an English
man and cornetist Of international
note.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
BERN1cE MERsHoN and JAMES HARRoD.

fore the audience, similar to the manni-
kins OF Paris are accustomed TO do.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

Poll Players, narrowly escaped a bad
accident last Monday night. At the
climax Of his dueling scene. in When
Knighthocd Was In Flower" the rapier
he was using broke and a piece of the
steel grazed his face.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

AS an example of Henry w. Savage's
preference for youth Bernice Mershcn.
prima donna in Maids of Athens" is
but twenty-five.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

Morse. and Messrs. Edwards. Casson.
R,ack Brown. Sims. Hlavac. Thomas.
and Liague. all well-known solo vocal
lists and instrumentalists.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

YOU felt for that about time for good
comedy lifting opSeta sneak from its orbit and blaze
through Washington2
Lend an ear!
Until Friday biggest things that had hit Atlantic City for
lime we're great big from the that
ug othe Now the musical comedy Maids of
Ahen Sapage production which will Washington tomo
night conceded crowded them of first place.
Talk being NTH golden spoon the mouth This
oDereta Lhar and Victor Leon of Mery Wdop fame
with books other than Carolyn Wells staged by
George Marion and produced by Sapage given platinum
the start.
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
Detectives Work In a
Manner That Is Classic.

Shades of Hawk Shaw. Van Green and
Dyck Green,-who together make the
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

Rolfe's Arcadia" company numbers
he Misses Morse. Bond. Carpenter, and
The Washington times., 1914-03-08
MERRY WIDOWS" BIG
SISTER is A SUCCESS

Search for Bandit King in Mountains of Greece, Of
fcers of American Warship Nearby, and Pretty
Red-Headed Nurses Furnish Plot, and
Good Songs Do the Rest. 49,
The Washington times., 1914-03-08

Richard Buhler. leading man Of the
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-13

In the ready-made garments an elastic
cord is used, and for comfort In loung-
ing II Is TO be commended.
The skirt portion is straight and fin-
tshed with a two-inch hem, and 10
closed In seam from a little below
the waist line downward. A rose made
OF ribbon or OF the crepe finishes the
closing at the front Snap fasteners
are used instead OF hooks and eyes.
A sheer collar Of white organdie
with narrow hem-stitched hem Is fin.
ished with bias tape about the neck.
IL Is basted In the neck Of the morn.
Ing gown Cuffs to match are worn.
basted in the sleeves and turned back
over them, as shown In the picture
Similar collar and cuff sets made OF
net are pretty for the same purpose.
Small flower forms In silk floss are
embroidered on the sleeves and waist
portion OF this gown. the floss match
Ing the fabric i'm color. II IS washable
but some of these morning gowns and
kimonos of cotton crepe are embroid
cred IN graceful flower sprays in whicl
white cotton floss Is used effectiyel,
on the colored materials. Blue. pink
light green, lavender. and rose colo,
arc all much used for these dresses
JULIA 6oTToMLEY.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-13
Latest Dispatches Ground Down
For Hasty Consumption.
EsNCle WORLD IS CLEANED
Tho Four Corners OF the Earth ans
the Seven Seas Are Made 90
Sieid Tribute OF ssstey~
estina News.
War Bulletins

Derasse OF the falling OF in the
number OF volunteers, Unionists are
urging cOnscrlptiOn hn Great Britain.
Ths American public was asked TO
contribute money and food nnx the
war sufferers in Belgium. TO be sent
On ships furnished by the Rookefeller
Foundation These wiz be eaarded
by British cruisers.
The German craiser Geier has been
interped at Honolulu unul the end OF
the war, following her failHTe TO leave
that port before the time set by the
Government at Washington.
Capt. Karstadt arrived In New York
Harbor with the German ship IRdrs
and a British cargo of sodium nitrate
after lodging British cruisers hair
across the Atlantic.
Great Britain and France save made
formal declaration Of war on Turkey.
Russian troops have invaded Turkish
Armenia, and Petrograd reports the
capture OF several towns. Constah-
tinopAe, however. declares that the
invaders were routed with heavy
losses.
England announces that in war
operations against Turkey holy places
VIII be spared from bombardment.
Lord Miner, a noted British terri
torial administrator, said he had no
fear of a Turkish invasion OF Egypt.
He asserted that the decentralization
concern than any thought either OF
an attack or an internal nprising.
The British cruiser Hermes was
sunk by German submarine in the
Straits OF Dover.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-13

Lieutenant General Adna X. Chaffee.
retired, former chief of staff OF the
United States Army, died at his home,
Los Angels, Cal. OF typhoid pneu-
monia. His body will be taken to
Washington, for interment in Airing.
ton Cemetery.
Yale football authorities have been
staggered by finding that more than
10000 persons have already applied
for tickets to the Yale-Harvard game,
while the mammoth new stadium,
which will be opened by that game,
has seats for only $1,000.
The Rockefeller foundation. at a
cost OF S275,000. Is sending TO tho
starving Belgians four thousand tons
OF provisions aboard the steamship
Massapequa, which left New York for
Rotterdam and the foundation stands
ready to give millions OF dollars II
necessary.
William Oleck. aged twenty one. OF
Brooklyn, was sentenced to Eve days
in the workhouse when he threatened
to start a run on bank in Brooklyn.
James T. Macy, Denver lawyer,
who returned from England spent two
days in a Jail in Plymouth when he
went to London TO get the body OF
his wife VINO committed suicide after
being expelled from an Antwerp hos
pital.
Fire destroyed thirty acres OF pens
In the Kansas City, stock yards. at Q
loss N $125,000.
Governor Fielder OF New Jersey, an
1iounced that when his term expires
he will quit politics altogether. re
turning to the practice OF Law.
Grace Steinhausen, q victim Of tn,
drug habit, pleaded for a jail sen
lence in court at Saginaw, Mich. ant
thanked the Judge for a sixty-fve-da,
sentence.
Col. Louis Orleman. u. S. A. re
tired, was given three month,
sanity parole" by the court in A
,antic City. after his children ha
lim adjudged insane and incompeten
o manage his 100000 estate.
A woman deposition in the RI
'hanics National Bank. OF Trenton
'. j.. was robbed OF $4,000 when 81
aid the purse on shelf In the ban
Shile making out deposit slip.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-13

4 CONVENIENT garment has been
n evolved for the delinquent fair
ones who sleep late and rush through
q hasty toilet In order to be pre-
seutable at the breakfast table. IL
combines the outlines and certain fea-
lures OF the plain kimono with those
Of simple Empire gown. Thus II Is
as easily slipped on as kimono and
Has the quaint grace OF the high
vsisted Empire dress.
Cotton crepe, challie albatross,
nuns yelling. or other supple and
washable fabrics are used for making
these morning gowns, with the cotton
crepe favored above the others. This
h a substantial. attractive washable
fabric and does not really require iron.
Ing. IL Is woven In sll the light and
pretty colors which nre used in the
Japanese silk OF which silk kimonos
are made, and In both plain and hg.
ured patterns The designs are copied
after those used in the silks.
The upper part of this morning
dress Is cut with straight, moderately
wide kimono sleeves. ard the regula.
lion "V"-shaped neck The sleeves arc
three-auarter length and sometimes
anished with q turnback cuff. The
waist line Is introduced by means OF
, cord over whicn the crepe Ia shirred.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-13
FOREIGN


Arthur Crosby Ludington, Of East
Lynn, Conn, former assistant to
President Wilson, while the latter was
at Princeton, was found dead at his
rooms in London.
Sixty-five Cuban soldiers were ar
rested in Havana. as a result OF q
mutiny in which they wished to
avenge the death OF a comrade killed
oy the police during a riot
Mexicos new President General
Eulaiio Gutierrez. pledges protection
TO Americans and other foreign resi-
dents in the country.
The new Italian Cabinet will sum
mon Parliament To meet December z
One policeman was killed. and three
soldiers and two civilians were injur
ID, In a fight between police and sol
iiers in Havana, because the police
we're ordered TO arrest all soldiers
n the streets after 10 +. NJ
Mexicaus. who posted the placards
Mexico City calling upon all patri
Jts to resent with force Of arms the
American occupation OF Vera Crus
ave been arrested and imprisoned
The German Socialist Deputy. Lien
Snecht, who when the war broke on
sas under a charge Of insulting ii
,zar, has been advised his Trial ha
cen postponed indefinitely.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-11-13
WASHINGTON
Observation-Disclosures NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Almost unprecedented period of dry
weather Injuries crops throughout the
country, only 81 inches Of rain hav'
ing fallen IN 79 days.
DIR. Agamemon SchiliemaBn, Greek
minister TO the United States, has
been recalled and A. G. Vouros, for.
mer CT arge at the Embassy will take
his place.
The Court OF Appeals reversed the
decision OF lower court and held
that Sunday baseball in Washington
is illegal.
Mrs. Jules s. Bache asked the
United States Supreme Coort TO re
view the custom courts decision
which rejected her contention tina;
she is a citizen OF France and not
liable to heavy duties on gowns worth
$500.