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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

Grnycc Scott, I'm Sweet C1overJr
Drifting into n paradox for mo-
ment, this is indeed the winter OF tho
stock managers discomfort. Selection
OF plays. wherewith TO beguilo a SUI
perheated public, to mako tho Iireo
business man forget his cares and the
equally tired housewife. with her as
sistant toilers, forget tho heat of the
day and find enjoyment md GOODNESS
nj tho same time. is not only n task.
but problem. Manager Dewitt New
Ing believes that he has solved the
problem this week for tho Grayce Scot.
Players by selecting Sweet Clover"
from the Joint pen OF Pauline Phelps
and Marion Short, and so admirably
and successfully done by Adelaide
ThurSton, who created tho part OF Lois
liolcombc.
sweet Glover is story OF love,
plus more love. minus tho banalitics or
the conventional love story. In only
ono way does 1t conform to the sterco-
typed fiction OF contemporary writer's
1T tells of lovclorn maid and nn
equally lovclorn swain. both of whom
arc happily mated I'm the end, but to
whom como moro than the average
number OF trials and tribulations be-
fore loves sweet young dream ma
lures.
It is peculiarly fitting that tho month
OF brides should be ushered in by
these popular players with story
hrimful OF tho Joy OF living. Tho ool-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

bers WAS delightful. the little people
playing with nm accuracy and express
sion that would have been crcditablc
to students OF twice their years. They
are two young To feel the jealousy OF
the mature musician. and therefore.
we can safely say that most notable
among them was Samuel Shklar.
1t Is not too much TO say that this
hoy is already yirtuoso--of his years.
There Is even now In his playing a
breadth OF conception and effective
and brilliant execution which. with
tho FIRST tones OF the instrument, take
tho performer out OF the class OF tho
musical mechanic. tho mere im!tator.
and stamp him with tho qualities OF
the interpreter.
If the hopes of the friends OF Samuel
Shklar arc realized. and opportunities
arc given to him to develop in this
country and In Europe his remark
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
Feature mn ut Colonial

The extreme hot weather OF the past
week has served 20 induce tho man
aEement OF tho Colonial to book one
or the strongest hills even seen At that
house In summer weather. and. In spite
OF tho prevailing heat. that theatre
should enjoy a prosperous week, com
inencinG Monday.
II - no; often the cnse TINT nm not
that has been featured over the higher
priced circuits. during the winter sea
son can be secured for n popular priced
house In the summer. but this Is true
Of tho Five Naval Cadcts-known NJ,
the Dig time" ~ tho Five Annopolis
Hoys-who come 10 tho Colonial Aron.
day for three-day eneagemont
Their singing novelty hna been m.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

son. Hero we find young shipping
clcrk for Il wcll-known drug firm, who
has contracted the cocaine habit and
secretly rifles boxes containing the
drug and shifts II surreptitiously when
left alone. Az soon rs no has fallen
Il victim to tho nations curse, the in
evitnble occurs: in his home his wife
Is in misery and his children ill-kept
and poorly clad. for most of tho clerks
neagre WACO COOS to pay for the drug.
whom no is unable to steal 1t
Finally no is caught by his employer
md discharged. IIo protests that he
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
BASEBALL PARIl
Grnycc scott. In -swect Clover

Motion pictures every evening, be-
ginning at o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

hit Of bills nll through tho North and
East, md they como here with q long
record OF favorable comments, and will,
no doubt. DO quito as successful as In
other cities. Their special stage Get
ting depicts the deck of II battlcship,
and tho vocal numbers tell tho story
OF tho lifo of tho boys who sail tho
deep for Uncle Sam. Tho 1--WE cadets
are said to be splendid singers. and
their act should prove a great favoritc
with Colonial audiences.
Spencer and Williams, who wero seen
In Lasky's Rest Cure" Will return
with their now act. entitled Putting
1t Over" 1t Is breezy line of patter
and comedy. which has been nrrang cd
TO show Off tho talent and versatility
OF this clever team.
A musical novelty will be shown in
tho first appearance hero of Paul
novelty. The stage Is set to represent
n German garden. and music Is en-
tracted from various kinds of plants
and odd instruments.
Fred Heider, the man of n hundred
faces, will be another OF tho first timers
on tho bill. lilo IL elongated
comedian. and his facial expressions arc
said to be provocative or laughter.
Fields and Coco. two men in a
comedy balancing act. will complete tho
vaudeville program for tho first half
of the week with novelty that will
appeal to Colonial fans.
The bill which Will be inauGurated
on Thursday will be featured by Jamos
Grady & Company in their virilc dra-
matte playlct, AT the Toll Bridge.
Grady IL II character actor of some dis
tinction. and his sketch will provo an
Interesting feature during tho week
end. Other acts for tho last half OF
tho week Will be Odon. the accordion
list: the Juggling Burks, Ted and
Corine Breton. and Albertus and
| Franklin.
| The Hearst-SelB Weekly will fea-
| ture tho picture section OF the bill for
both the first and laat half OF tho week.
| There arc three performances daily.
tho matinee. commencing at O'Clock.
and tho evening performances at 7:1o
and o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
The shkInr Violin Recital.

Richmond should awake to tho fact
that she has right hero at homo n four
tcon-year- music master OF whom
she will one day be proud. when, after
having rubbed her eyes sufficiently,
she also awakcs to n better KNOWLEDGE
and appreciation OF Samuel Shklar
Already he Is pronounced by compe-
tent Judges to be wonderful vio-
linist, and he demonstrated his skill
TO the satisfaction OF nm audi cnce which,
though 1t ought to have done so. did
not entirely III the Stieff auditorium
last Saturday afternoon.
The occasion was bencft concert
given for Samuel-he Is too genuine
and natural boy to desire tho title
of Mr.. or ever Master-under the
auspices of tho Hequembourg School
or Music. He was assisted by the
Junior violin class. whose members
range In years all the way from twelve
10 thirteen. composed OF Mary Lack
land. Elizabeth Patterson, Grace Chris
lan, RcaunUr Stcarnes. Benjamin
Lakeland. Seldcn Graham and willard
alley. The program was rs follows:
l. Ncvfn Pastorale
Glass.
: tn) kreislcr .......... .Ltcbesfreud
. ~ Nui ......--.... -Oricntalc
d liumpcrdinck Observation-Disclosures.
Rosenrtngel, from "Konigskindcr"
Glass.
First Movement OF Seventh Concerto
.. Mozart Observation-Disclosures. Rondo
Glass.
8. ta) Martini Krcisler ...Andantino
CD Krcislcr ........ Schonrosmarin
T. bcethoVcn
Larghetto from First Symphony
Glass.
The rendering OF the concerted num-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
VIRGINIA SUMMER HEsonTs
MOUNTAIN rOSIEs
on the Linz Of M
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAIL.
WAY.

WAY.
SUMMER EXCURSION TICKETS
AZ greatly reduced rates on sale June
J TO September 80. inclusive, nnal lin
u October 81. 1914. with stop-ovc
privileges nj NIL stations. a descrip-
two pamphlet giving complete list
Of resorts and boarding houses along
the line. now ready for distribution.
and VIII be mailed 10 any address upon
npIhicntion. Full information cheer
fully furnished at companys office
sss East Main Street. Phone Mad
!Bon tS7.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

ablo natural endowmcnts, there can DO
little doubt that no will return TO us
n mature and finished artist-and then
Richmond Will go to hear him and Will
do real honor To tho once little vio-
lln-prophet, who was of her own coun-
try. GEORGE BRYAN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
Picturen Mt tho Ball Pork.

Continuing the policy inaugurated
last Saturday night. tho mnnns eihent
OF the open-air motion picture enter
prise VIII exhibit the latest films at
tho baseball park every night, begin
ming mt s o'clock.
While several changes OF bill are to
bo made during the week. 1t Is said
that only pictures of a high class will
DO shown.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
=: PLAYS AT THE THEATRES THIS WEEK. =: N
BIJoU THEATRE.

Grnycc Scott Company. In ~Suect
Clover" nil the week. with mntinecs
tuesday, Thursdny and Saturday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
LYRIC THEATRE.

Feature motion picture. "rhe Drug
Terror" all the week. with mntlnces
nj = md $3.50 o'clock, md evening per-
formnnccs at si3O and o.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

Your particular attention is called to the
large assortment of Bedroom Suits, in Cir
casslan walnut, mahogany maple and oak,
we have on our floor. No matter how small
or how large the amount you intend to invest,
you'll not be just to yourself if you buy be-
fore inspecting this wonderful display
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
The Valentine Museum

ELEVENTH AND CLAY aTREETH
Hours: 10 A. NJ. to 8 r.. NJ. Admission $50.
FREQ Saturdays. 10 A II. To p. NJ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31

laborntors have written the most pleas
Ing OF dialogue. with enough sobs TO
leavcn tho altogether laughable cit
uations brought about. There Is the
villain. whose pcridy and vifsainouS
methods are amply punished. '"Tnen
there is the hero. Eldridge Grosvcnor,
TO be enacted by John Warner, who
very properly rescues his lady fair
from the vaccinations of the bad man,
ALDER, slade. ence moro falling Into
the capable hands of Leslie Bassett.
Lois llolconbe, the heroine. natural
" and with reason. falls into the
hands OF Miss scott. Since Lois IS OF
the huilt-for-love kind OF summary
girl. st Is almost needless 10 say tina;
Miss Scott VIII give u very true and
proper delincation or the character.
OF course. there AFRO moments In tho
four acts OF the comedy drama whore
all is not airiness. where the heroine
Is required 10 run almost tho entire
gamut of emotions. but, then. Miss
Scott has been tried IN all fires ana
found wanting In none.
Mr.. Ncwing VIII be seen IN one OF
his favor!te parts. that OF home low
Ing. philosophical father. who. with q
pretty daughter In his family. has his
hands fail. He is called upon 10 solve
all the difficulties In which she Mnds
herself, and II is TO him that she gocs
In her most trying moments. Dewitt
Moving IS going 10 DO big hit as
Jerome Iolcombe.
Indeed. every member orthe company
is given plentiful opportunity TO show
ability. Fortunately. II Is such n play
AS furnished good parts for nil. mon
and women. arthur Berthelet. the
competent and popular atago director
OF the company. viii present another
or his finished productions, and the
scenery has boon built and painted by
Scenic Artist sackcrinhn. quito sun
fcient guarantee that II Will be good
to look upon
Another Big Picture at Lyric.
IL has been said ~ men OF eTn.-
hence. who have rnnde study or tho
subject. that tho population OF tho
United States In moro given to the use
Of drugs than any other milton ia tho
world. not excepting China. where
opium has reigned for centuries and
where the present laws are more dras-
ito regarding the traffic and use OF
ihese drugs than they arc In our own
country.
Cooperating with Mrs. VI. X Van
derbilt5 national crusade against this
evil tho Iubin Company presents in
elk reels The Drug Terror" & mas
3terly photodTama depicting the evils
lcaused by tho ind!scrininato use and
tsale Of various drugs, particularly 90.
icaine The clergy. prominent ply
ieicians and business men and civic .,u-
.thoritics in nuch cities Ms Now York.
Chicago and philadelphia have h,ar,!ly
Endorsed this photoplay az the great
est feature for good In this far reach
Ing crusade.
Tho story OF '-Tho Drug Terror"
whilo sensational, is none The less n
story with great purpose and has
been used as q wonderful moral les.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-31
COLONIAL THEATRE

Vaudeville and pictures, with matt
nees at o'clock and evening per-
formanccs at StI5 and o.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09
RUSH ON To GET RID
OF EGGS In STORAGE
More Than 5000 Cases Held
Here Selling at - Gents
Dozen.

In. monthly report Of forty-.N Warc-
houses which form the National Ware
housemcn's Association, made puh"
Friday showed that New York har more
than one-third of tn" l03.soO cases Of
eggs held in cold storage on February I
on the same date last year there wor"
365,50o cases in the same houses,
The close Of the cold storage egg
season last year showed heavy losses
owners OF tho storage eggs left IN New
York are making every cMori to sell
offering the best as low as % cents u
dozen. This is drop from the top
price OF . cents dozen. The lowest
grades are offered down to II cents
All eggs must hc out OF the warehouses,
according TO the Brennan law. ten months
after they were stored state inspectors
are watching all the coolers here to SEQ
that this law IL not violated. Another
two weeks will SEQ every storage egg
cleaned up.
The receipts of fresh eggs in New York
last week amounted TO about $4,000 cases,
within 10000 cases of the amount con
sumed. Best fresh eggs can be bought
for 27i, cents, which IL u drop OF more
than 10 cents from the highest price
which prevailed in December. Some stores
are selling as many az ten esgs for n
quarter Receivers expect 2j cent
market this week,
According to the report OF tho Asso.
ciated Warehouses Of tho Cntsd States
forty of these houses contained on
February 26.94b,OO0 pounds of butter,
an excess of 1874, 900 pounds over the
amount held on the same date last year.
This enormous holding Of butter has
caused IA slump OF II cents round since
January l.
The top price paid for butter IN the
wholesale market this season was 374
cents. and this same butter was sold a
few DAYS ago for 26ia cents. The
! general belief is that butter must whole
sale at 25 cents pound before the flush
season begins next June This should
make the retailer sell to the consumer at
| not above 30 cents a pound Last week
| retailers dropped butter to $40 30 cents.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09
.BLAMES DIRECTORS FOR
M'DONALD'S GETTING OUT
VIM. b. Lawrence Says Boston
and Maine Head Didn't
Have Free Hand.

bosloN, Feb William T. Law
renee Of Mediord who, as trustee OF his
fathers estate is the largest minority
stakeholder OF the Boston and Maine
Railroad. said o-night that In his opinion
the sudden resignation OF Presiden, Nor
ris Mcdonald without notice TO the direc.
tors was due TO two things
First, he believed Mr.. Mcdonald wa.
told by Commissioner prouty that he
could not hold down the presidency OF
both tho Boston and Maine and the Maine
Central at the same time. and as tho latter
corporation presented no such problems
for successful and profitable operation az
did the Boston and Maine he decided To
stick to his "frst love" Secondly. Mr..
Lawrence believes that Mr. Mcdonald was
influenced into taking the action he has
because he did not have n free ha nd 10
run tho road honestly and In a business
like way.
Mr.. Lawrence does not think the direc-
tors have fixed upon any man as Mr.. Nc
Donald's SUCCESSOR He believes they rea-
lie that they are holding Office illegally
through the taking OF control by the New
Haven IN defiance OF the State and Fed
era laws lie also expressed the belief
that the directors will not choose a sue
cessor to Mr. Mcdonald In View OF the
proposed trusteeship for the New Haven's
holdings knowing tina, when this comes
about they VIII be clipped out" OF the d.
rectorate.
Mr.. Lawrence has no fears of re.
cetvership being asked for the Boston and
Maine az he Is certain that the people
who are responsible for the diverting OF
freight and other causes of the decrease
in Boston and Maine earnings will moi
permit any note holder to Ego SO far as &c
apply for a receiver, realizing that tn,
appointment OF an honest one might NEAR
their being tried upon criminal charged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09

of the prohibition law adopted by that
State several years ago
North Dakota passed laws maxim,
bootleRging felony and giving lin,
Governor the power to remove oflicla,
who do not enforce the prohibition law
In oregon thirteen cities voted drv and
the Legislature passed "a law regulating
saloon licenses which resulted in the clos
ing OF thirty-nine saloons
Progress was made In South Dako..
Laws were passed making II nis.l.-
meanor for an intoxicated person 4,
operate Il motor vehicle, prohibiting .ho
sale of liquor 10 minors and prohibiting
the location of saloons within five MI,
OF no license towns
In Texas tho Legislature enacted ,wc
important laws. one requiring saloons 70
close at Q: 80 i. NJ, and remain c!used
until 4. NJ, and the Allison i'l'raytata
liquor act which prohibits among other
things the publication OF liquor advertise.
ments IN prohibition territory Five coun.
ties We're added 10 the prohibition terri.
tory of the state in 1918.
In November all saloons In Nashville
Tenn, were closed Gov Hooper as
sembled the Legislature three times In
special session to get the enactment Of
legislation necessary to make tho prohibI.
tory laws effective.
Vermont enacted n law which forbid.
persons holding Office who arc connected
with licensed liquor saloon. This has
resulted in several men resignng from
Office.
At the election in Virginia OF Novcn.
Der the drys swept the state. olectng
siNtv-two out of 100 delegates committed
To- the passage of an enabling act. permit
ting a vote on Statewide prohibition. Il
Is confidently expected that this enabling
act will. pass at tho next session of she
Legislature.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09
SEEK BOSTWICK'S BODY
IN PARK RESERVOIR
Wife Fears Watts Company
Treasurer. Missing Since
Jan. 4. Is Dead.

Mrs. Charles Byron Bostwick. whose
husband. secretary-treasurer of the A. J.
Watts Company. disappeared from his
home 10 West Thrtieth street on Jan
uary 4, has asked the police to drag the
after "A hunt through this country and
Canada to find him alive.
Mrs. Bostwick, who made her first pub
lie statement yesterday to THE sun. ex-
planned that her husband had been in the
habit OF taking long walks through the
park and she fears he may have fallen
into tho reservoir.
Not only have circulars been sent to
all parts OF the United States and Cam
ada" said Mrs. Bostwick. but we have
also had the rotlon picture men and the
Salvation Army aid US In our search.
His disappearance IL still a mystery.
Several times We have received reports
that he was found bu. each time new
facts left us without hope.
mir. Bostwick's health. both physically
and mentally. had been poor He had
been suffering from neurits, which
caused partial paralysis. Shortly be
fore he disappeared he was unable To put
on a glove and had 20 be- assisted in put
ting on his overcoa, fear that during
a more severe attack Of the disease he
may have fallen into the reservoir in Cen
trial Park.
1--WE have visited every hospital in New
York and nearby places We even went
to Blackwelrs Island We did not COM
tent ourselves with m" statement that he
was not at any certain hospital We
made personal inspection When n" lief,
home OH January h" did not have much
money with him lie had a check book
out II he wrote any checks none has found
its way 10 the bank
The search for the missing man has
been aided by his brother, w. y. Eost-
wick. and former Public Service Commits
suner William X. Wilcox.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09
WAINWRIGHT FOR PEACE
THROUGH LARGER NAVY
Admiral Says Advocates of Dis
armament Misrcad
Worlds History.

MAshlNGroN. Fen. s.-Those VINO adj
vocate disarmament of the nations as a
prelude to- world peace misread the his
tory % the political development OF the
world. in the opinion OF Rear Admiral
Richard Wainwright. I. ;. y. retired,
who has prepared for the Navy League a
4 discussion co.; The naval policy of the
United States.
"All men believe in striving FOR univer-
sal peace says Admiral Wainwright.
"only the methods by which they propose
20 reach this end differ greatly. II seems
10 me that those who advocate dlsarna e
meut AS a prelude 20 universal peace mis-
read tho history OF the political develop
ment of the word.
we have naval policy. The people
should learn that II is to their Interest to
force It's adoption. Congress VIII glSd.N
appropriate Il he people make kuuwu
their viii IN tho matter Tn" time has
passed when mere numbers and wealth
mean strength. Preparation is every
th.r. We must a''ot the necessary proc
lo-uon ~ wealth 90 De- devoted To
strength I'm time to ho turned into muui-
ton, 81 war aad Il Dee used IA training
the r,Qurcd uuub.. Of men"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09
BEAT AND ROB WOMAN IN BED.
Robhers Enter widows Fiat aud
Flee with 80.

Mrs. Mary pccry. widow, % wears
old OF 500 East Thirtyfourth street was
beaten and robbed Will" she was III bed
at 80 O'Clock yesterday morning..
Two men forced the door Of h"r 0I'
and demayded money. Snc had 80 in e
purse under u pillow v wHs the week
wages of her sou. The intruders beat
tho woman when she refused to hand
over the purse and fled
Mrs besry opened window and
shouted for help. Policeman b''onuor
saw two men running toward the Long
Island ferry. iic caugh; one. WI" said H"
v.,s james Mahcr of 81" S~oud avenue
Mrs. pcery recognized tho prisoner as "a"
Of her Hssailants
Tn. pr.spu,. vas arraiguod before NJ az
!stratc Currigan in the NurkNill" police
court Mr. b-,ry WAS uut there tp pG"s'-
cu,, O'Counur told tho Magistrate he
thought thc widow va nf.'ld of d gang
Of loufcrs that hangs cut around Thirty
third street and First avenue.
The Magistrate adjourned the hearing
until tomorrow ana issued suhp"nl
for the widow.
The prisoner Was held IN default of
81 000 bail
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-09
QUEEN LOUISE STILL
STRANDED ON SHOALS
Wind Keeps Tide Down and
Efforts to Float
Her Fail.
CROWDS WATCH ATTEMPT
Thousands on Rcach-rugs
VIII Try Again
To-day.
CROWDS WATCH ATTEMPT

MANAsauAN, y. j.. Feb s.-Three tugs
ana two revenue cutters pulled and hauled
for about an hour this afternoon in an
Intellectual attempt To get tho steamship
Queen Louise into deep water. but the
tide was not In their favor and the work
of trying to got the vessel off this after
noon had to DO abandoned. 10 be resumed
again tomorrow morning at high tide.
All day long there were throngs of
visitors along the beach from Sea Grt
to this place. and the life savers and
others estimated that at least thirty
thousand persons saw the wreck to
day. II was bitter cold and although
they We're all warmly clad many of the
visitors built huge bonfres and remained
rather close to them while watching the
efforts of the wreckers to float the queen
Louise.
Tho three tugs made fast to the vessel
and With the aid of the revenue cutters
Seneca and itasca pulled away while the
stranded vessel was making every effort
with her propellers TO aid in the work,
but Il Is not believed the vessel moved "A
foot during the hour o. so that the
wreckers worked upon her. Tho high
winds to-day caused lower high tide
mark than was required 10 get the vessel
off the bottom
The work OF getting the cargo OF tin
from the vessel was begun by the Merritt
Chapman Wrecking Company this morn
Ing. The work of pumping out the water
ballast was also taken up to-day. Capt.
McDonough OF the Queen Louise when the
vessel struck carly yesterday morning
ordered all the water compartments filled.
hoping that he would sink the vessel be-
fore she got too far into the sandy
beach.
cyril Punt and Leon O'Hsrrison, two
OF the cabin boys brought ashore yester-
dav in the breeches buoy, were taken
aboard the Queen Louise to-day, as Capt
McDonough WAS sure the tugs would float
the vessel at high tide, and he wanted
to take the cabin boys when he resumed
In. fafp