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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

T--o YOUNG LADIES WANTED-To
travel aud do demonstrating no sam
pile, Co carry or nothing o. sell. Must be
heat and of good appearance Good sal
.ry 10 start with and permanent posi-
items. l.. H. Dorsey. Robertson Hotel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

FOR RENT-Space in n dry steam heat
Ell g ON. to store your automobile for
the winter. $3.50 a month Bell, 211 /;
Home. clio
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
ROOMS FOR RENT.

Get your new hat at The Little shop
Around the Corner"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
FEMALE HELP WANTED.

WANTED Young women 20 operate
power machines. sewing shirts and
underwear Wilson Bros. shirt Factory.
~. sample ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

FOR - LE-Farm Of from acres up,
located anywhere in Indiana and
Michigan. They range In price from a
few dollars an acre up to $500. Call or
write tor location aud description OF
size and kind of farm you are interested
in Central Realty Co, go ;. Michigan
ST. Office open evenings. over LandOn's
Drug store. Home phone Oil; Be-!
phone
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

YOU can't 90 wrong on any OF the fol-
lowing used cars. One 1913 Cadillac
coupe; one 1914 Cadillac . passenger
one 1915 Cadillac cylinder Z passenger
Our new car guarantee goes with the
above cars. Cadillac Motor Sales Co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
MALF HELP WANTED.

WANIED-Noung man capable OF con-
duetfng our business among auto ac-
eessury stores and concerns using motor
trucks. Must have fair knowledge OF
motors aud good business qualities. Rel
preuce requiem. Give Iul particulars In
first letter. Address XIX Co., 4Ol
Schmitz Bldg. Fort Wayne. Ind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
WANTED TO BUY.

WANTED TO BUY-On payments small
modern house in northwest section of
city Give description. location, price
and terms. Address B-207 News Times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

SEE NJ. +. GILMAN for Dayton and liver
Johnson bicycles; also rebuilt bicycles
from s. and up. 422 5. Mich. Home
phone S64J.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
ACCTION SALES AND AUCTIONEEKs.

Hdnsberger, live stock, real estate auc-
tlOueer. home phone lob, Bell d. Mlsh-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

WANTED Experienced waitress 2O7
y. Michigan ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

FOR SALE-Two used Ford touring
cars. Can be seen at StOH Bros.
garage Niles, Mich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
SITUATION WAaTED-dALE.

SITUATION WAsTED-dALE.
SITUATION WANTED By young mar
lied man. VIII consider a position OF
any Kind. Address BIOS. News lines
WANTED Position by young man eX-
perienced in metal pattern work, plaster
paris work. pattern moulding, anu ma
chine work; good references. j. x, Box
l Nnws-I imeS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE acres.
with new eight room house. Owner will
accept either AIishawaka or South Bend
property.
HASTINGS,
Bell 211. Home GAO.
office open evenings.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
REAL ESTATE

MODERN PROPERTY FOR SALE.
ON contract and very easy payments,
one block from Michigan ear lire. This
is a great bargain If purchased In the
next five days. Price S2,40O.
+. j. CLARK,
703 j. NJ. ). Bldg.
Home phone JS19 Bell 73S.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-My $1,000
equity in a modern South Bend home
worth $4,000. What have your Address
NJ &. B.. care ws-Jimes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
HoUsEwoKK ANp DOMESrIcs.

FIRST Class COOK WANrED-Appjy
r. 90. Box -.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

WoODwORTH'S STORAGE AND
TRANSFER LINE.
Rear OF Robertson Hotel, l.. Wayne st.
Call and see our warehouse before stOr-
ing your furniture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
STORAGE AND TRANSFER.

Have moved my Transfer and Storage
office to III ". Jeff. Blvd. PhOnes-Bell
3114; Home 54O2. JERRY MOORE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

WANTED NursemaId ror three year old
child uu>t live home Apply Robert
SON Hotel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

FOR SALE-3O acres six-rOom +hOuse.
barn 22x40 II. on Main road. plenty Of
fruit. apples. berries. aSparagus-the
best truck farm near South Bend. Five
hundred best pigeons go with farm.
Car have possession at once. Will
UNeil 124 y. Main st. Home phone
cos: Bell phone 1852
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

WANTED Competent girl FOR general
hau~ewurk Two iu family Hi-h
Ha-r,. uo washing or ironing Refer
su,r required $50 Hou,io ct
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28

SITUATIONS Wanted advertise
ments. when paid for IN advance,
viii be run three times for the uSual
price OF one; seven times for the
price OF three.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-01-28
OFFICE HELP.
Ontinued.D

WANTED DO MOI miss our special Jan
uary proposition OB Stereotype course.
Unlimited tuition, books, anu a Steno-
type. all your own. S117.5O. The south
Bend Business College.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23
Watch PiCher.
Kansas, GrOM.

The metropolis of the new min
ing field. Three-fourths of q
mile from the rich mines Of The
Picher Lead and Zinc Co. 20
mills now in operation within q
two-mile radius, and the field 10
only in its infancy. We have
the location, the pay roll, gas,
electricity, at our command. and
we are going after the water.
Labor is crying for shelter. Two
and three room houses rent for
S12 to SIS per month; pay IS per
cent interest on the investment,
besides increase In property value.
We want improvers, not specula-
tors. Our aim is 10000 popula.
tion in 1920. You can't stop as.
We give you a deed at pricet you
can't object to. ]. o. Treece.
Town Site Man, Baxter Springs,
Kansas.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23
Proclamation.

By virtue of the authority In
me vested by law, /, A. B. Will
ard, mayor of the City of Baxter
Springs, Kansas. hereby order
and proclaim that an election be
held in said City of Baxter
Springs. Kansas, on Tuesday,
April 4th, 1916, for the purpose
of electing officers to the various
Offices to be filled this spring, az
follows:
One member of the council
from the First ward.
One member of the council
from the Second ward.
One member of the council
from the Third ward.
And l hereby designate poll
ing places, judges and clerks for
said election as follows:
First Ward-Polling place in
Perkins building. Judges-B.
W. Patton, S. w. Etter, Mrs. L.
D. Brewster. Clerks-Mrs. O. M.
Spratt, DR.. w. T. Hope.
Second Ward-Polling place
in City building. Judges-B. E.
DeVilliers, W. M. Jones, G. W.
Skinner. Clerks-Mrs. Maud
Boswell, Mrs. E. A. Mapes.
Third Ward-Polling place in
p. Buttons residence. Judges
M. A. Patton, w. R. Fancher,
Mrs. Chas. L. Smith. Clerks
D. Martin, Naomi Button.
In witness whereof, have
hereunto set my hand this 21st
day of March, 1916.
A. B. Willard, Mayor.
Attest:-O. NJ. Spratt,
City Clerk.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23
Work Begins.

Work on the Porter Clark
building to be built at the cor
ner of Military and River streets
began Tuesday morning. The
old ruins will be cleared away,
and as much of the brick saved
as possible. Mr.. Clark tells us
he expects to have the building
ready for business by June 1st.
The new building will be so K 80
feet, and made modern in every
waV.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23
Citizens Caucus.

A Citizens Caucus will be held
in the Cooper hall on Thursday
night, March %, at 8 o'clock, to
nominate a councilman for the
lst, 2nd and 3rd wards.
B. W. Patton, Com. lst ward.
DR.. ]. H. Boswell, Com. End ward.
CIV. Skies, Com. 3rd ward.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

DR.. Barnes, the Eye Specialist
of Parsons, will be in Baxter,
Thursday, March 80, at PolsteI
Hotel.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

We handle the best gasO.
lene, oils and greases. Ozark
Trail Garage.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Buy Congress Security Tires.
puaranteed for $500 miles, at
tine Ozark Trail Garage.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mrs. Frank Hash, son, Reece,
and brother, Hugh Barnes, spent
Saturday in Joplin.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Porter Clark was here from
Galena Monday looking aftel
business matters.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

For Sale-A Ford runabout.
4 new tires 60 with it, and it is
in. fine running condition. 1914
model. Price $225. J. o. Treece.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Come in and see our line oi
Eureka steel ranges, the best
cookers made. Guaranteed in
every respect. Price $2S. Bax'
ter Supply Co.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Marion Karr of Kansas City il
here visiting his brother, c. w
Karr, of Route 4.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Our meats are as good as
money can buy. Fresh fish all
the time. Our service is the best.
Hartley & Son.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid
will meet this Thursday after
noon at the church.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23
Bargains in New Hats.

The Aid Society of the Chris
tian church will have a millinery
bazaar. Hats at uuheard of low
prices; or bring in your old hat
and we will make a new one out
of it for 25c. Also will give a
bake at c. w. Yards grocery on
Saturday, March rs.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Warning y ! 'aa'' S1a.sss;s sSsi'iss; s"5
person who burns trash in the al
leys of this city. Penalty ranges
from a heavy fine to imprisou-
ment. w. w. Wyatt, Fire Chief.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

There will be services and
communion at St. Marks Epis'
copal church on Friday evening
of this week.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

For Sale - 3-passenger Ford
runabout. Inquire of Ozark
Trail Garage.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Jake Stallsmith is quite i'll at
his home south of town. He has
suffered from a stroke of paral-
ysis.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Miss Norma Baldwin was oveI
from Joplin Sunday to visit.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mrs. J. A. Dent and Miss Irene
Dent are visiting in Tulsa.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

George Kelsey and daughter,
Sara, motored to Oswego Monday
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Dick Stallsmith has moved
back from Lead, South Dakota,
and will make his home here.
He will work in the mines near
here.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mrs. C. w. Karr. who ha:
been i'll tor some time, is improv
ing in health.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Forty acres, with small house
and barn, good water, for rent OF
sale, See A. V. Smith.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Morgan oi
Galeua spent Sunday in this city
as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L.
Hartley.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Miss Laura Armstrong came
over from Joplin Sunday to spend
the day with relatives.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

The W. r. C. will give a bake
Saturday at the Palmer Millinery
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Miss Grace Perkins was in
Columbus Monday.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

M. Doty, who has been quite
i'll for some time, is improving
in health.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

J. A. Sour, who has been II
for some time, is not improving
in health.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

A. C. Stephenson, formerly at
the Miller shoe shop, is now To-
Gated in the front end of the Bax-
ter Stove Co.'S store. All kinds
of shoe repairing.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Gilman re-
turned Sunday evening from Inde'
pendence, Kansas, where they at
tended the NJ. E. conference.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Miss Petrea Newcomer and Mr..
Twente spent Sunday at Colum'
bus,
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Fresh Cow for Sale. Extra
good one. Henry Middendorf,
Route 4, one and one-fourth miles
south of Star school house.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

The Merry Maids of the Pres
byterian Sunday school met with
Mrs. James Hartley Saturday
afternoon.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

J.E. Putnam of Joplin was here
Friday looking after some busi-
ness matters. Mr.. Pullman has
several leases iu this vicinity.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Miss zella Wright spent tn
week end with relatives in Joplin
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schmidt
and Will Schmidt, Mrs. Amelia
Abbott, and Thomas Schmidt Of
Galeua motored over Sunday and
spent the day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Peters.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Every shoe we sell is a good
one, and we have some excep-
tionsl barG aims, too. Our shoe
stock is laI,:e, and we can fit you
out in an, style or kind you
want. Batter Supply Co.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Theo. Hatton was here from
Columbus Monday. He was look
ing after matters pertaining to
his candidacy for the Republican
nomination for sheriff.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

KIP" Fred Bartlett's bird
dog, died Sunday night. Moth
ing the matter but old age. But
Fred Misses him badly. He was
a faithful companion for IA years.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Just received, a new ship
ment of Red Seal Dry Batter
les. Safety connections fur
nished free. Ozark Trail
Garage.
The Hustlers of the M. E.
Sunday school gave a party FRI
day night at the home of Mr.,
and Mrs. Chas. L. Smith. Mu.
sic and games, followed by a tall
by Mr.. Ed. Polster, teacher oi
the class, we're features of the
evening.
Our line of hats for ladies il
the finest ever put on display il
Baxter Springs They are de-
signed along the correct late
styles, and are built by an ex.
pert. Get ready for Easter.
Come in and select the hat that
will be becoming to you. Bax-
ter Supply Co.
The Builders of the M. e.
Sunday school we're entertained
Friday night BY the men of the
class at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Shields. Decorations
suggestive of Ireland at st. Pat
rick we're used throughout the
house. Games, music and talks
we're the diversions. The color
scheme Of green was also carried
out in the refreshments, vhich
were very elaborate.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Complete line of tubes, tires
and auto accessories; also I'll
tanic" unbreakable springs,
Ozark Trail Garage.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

George Peake left Sunday af.
ternoon for South Dakota, in re.
Spouse to a telegram announcing
the death of his brother-in-law,
Mr.. johnson, husband of his sis.
ter. Josephine.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Black Cap raspberries, $1.OO
per hundred. Early Harvest
blackberries, $1.00 per hundred.
Gooseberries, SOC per dozen.
Also fine strawberry plants. S.
J. Armstrong.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

R. M. Gilman of the First
ward would make a good council
man for that ward. Bert Shields
would make a good councilman
from the Second ward, and Jim
Barnes would make a good coun-
Gilman from the Third ward.
We feel sure these gentlemen
would accept the Offices and sure
lv no better selections could be
made.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Mrs. Mahala A. Norman died
at her home ia the Second ward
on Monday morning. She was
"a years, s months and u days
of age. She had been i'll some
time. Funeral services were held
Tuesday and iuterment was made
/ in the Baxter cemetery. Mrs.
Norman vas the mother of Mrs.
Rosa Riggs of this city, and vas
q very eStiuable lady.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

We have the largest and most
stylish line of ladies' and misses
slippers ever shown in Baxter
Springs. Come in and give US a
chauce to fit you before the line
of sizes is broken. Besides, we
will sell you for less. Baxter
Snnnlv Co.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Phone No. 9. Cen.
tral will plug you In
at any time. Give
Us the news, and we
will make the News
newsy. Seer
Baxter Springs news., 1916-03-23

Just received, a new ship
ment of Red Seal Dry Batter
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
GarGe Films.

At Moore's Garden Theater from Sun
day to Wednesday. inclusive, Nine. Pc
trova will hold the headline position on
the program. in her latest Photographic
success The Scarlet Woman" While the
picture is not lacking in sentiment. is is
based on the immutable law that the
wages of sin is death.
Nine. Petrova plays a role TO which he T
type and temperament are particularly
well adapted. In her support will be seen
Arthur Hoops, Evelyn Brent. Pierre lie
May. Catherine Calhoun and Philip Hahn.
The comedy attraction on these days will
be Frank Daniels, famed in the field OF
operate comedy. in an amusing farce
Colonel Mutt, The Janitor."
On Wednesday. Thursday and Friday
Billie Burke will lead the program in
Rupert Hughes vivid story Hidden
Fires" constituting the sixth chapter OF
''Gloria's Romance" On Thursday and
Friday. Mr.. Moore announces the initial
Fhowing of the new Mutual Star produc-
tions. the first being Soul Mates" adapt
ed from the story bearing the same title
and starring William Russell
On Saturday. trio of film stars. Glayds
Hullette. J. II. Gilmour. and Kathryn
Adams will be featured in a detective
story 'Other Peoples Money and the
secondary feature will be Mary Pickford
In "A Mountainer's Honor"
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
DEEDS OF TRUST,

Dubbins Addition lot 70 block so-Erelyn NJ.
Blick ct viz. John s.. to Charles p. Stone and
Charles W. Fairfax. to secure Lucir z Ritter
bush S7oO monthly payments. per cent.
Lanier Heights. lot 2S9-Msry T. Edwards to
Charles +. Stone and Charles w Fairfax. to
secure Jessie 5. Davies $500; monthly payments.
per cent.
All interest in estate Of stilson Hutchins-
Rose Keeling Hutchins to George F. Sullivan
and Alexander Muncaster to secure William J.
Dante trustee Of the estate Of Stilson Hutchins
Sl5Cco; years. per cent. semi-annuaIly
Square 9i3. Tarts lots lc, II and ll8-Marzaret
]. Leonard to Henry H. Bergmann and Charles
Schafer to secure Northern Liberty German Amer
ican Building Association. No 6. 5000.
Square lO. let n-Juiia L. V. McCord to Alfred
s. Niles and Robert NJ. Rother. to secure HOPKINS
Place Savings Bank Of Baltimore City $1,000: )
years, per cent, seni-snnually Same to Walter
R. Wilcox and George F. Hane. trustees to secure
Lewis C. Smith s. go; to % months 81 per
cent. semi-annually
Square 5s2, west part lot 3-Iouis A Ratclire
ct Tx. Louise A. to Henry H. Bergmann and
GeCrge VI. Emmerich To secure Metropolis Building
Association. No. g. $500.
Square ga. lot A-Rigil o. Belt to Arthur r.
Campbell and John L. Cassin, to secure Milton D.
Campbell $50; year s per cent se:ni-annualIy
Square e. lot lOO-Nathan Smith ct ux Sophie.
to George NJ. Enmerich and Douglass s Mac
kah. to secure Washington Six Per Cent Building
Association $3.50.
SQUARE l4f2. lots II and Is-TTeodore VI. Webb
ct U. Edna F. to Alexander Webb, to secure
party q second part S4oo % days
University Park. lot .. block 5-Hunter H
Lsughtou ct ux. to Fulton Lewis and William H
Walker, TO secure Susan Sarille s. 900; : years. 5
per cent semi-annualy.
Barry Farm, lot IS. section ANNA G. Madden
and Edith T. Madden to Washington Loan 4 Trust
Co., to secure Equitable Cooperative Building As
socistion 800.
Square 2S5. lot l6-Katherins NJ. Mason tn
Frank A. johnson and Louis A. johnson, to secure
Mutual Serial Building Association $500.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
CrandaII's- Films,

A return showing OF the photoplay
success, Hypocrisy" a dramatic ex-
posure of the shams and foibles of
society. in which the principle role is
portrayed by Virginia Pearson. is an
nounced for Sunday at Crandalls. On
Monday aud Tuesday. the first local
showing of the absorbing drama The
Perils OF Divorce" in which Edna
Wallace Hopper and Frank Sheridan
are featured, will be given. As its
name indicates. II is a bitter arraign-
ment OF the divorce evil. Besides the
two stars named. Edwin August, Ruby
Hoffman, Macy Harlan, Joan Morgan.
and Zoe Gregory have important parts
in the photoplsy
On Wednesday and Thursday. Jose
Collins will make her first appearance
as photoplayer in "A Woman's
Honor" a drama which deals with the
wrongs done an innocent Italian girl.
who is on her way to join her hus-
band in America. Arthur Dons ldson.
Ruby Hoffman and Mrs Cecil Raleigh
appear in the cast with Miss Collins.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
AT the Theaters Next Week.
BeIasco-.Mr. Lazarus.v

Henry E. Dixey and a cast of excep-
tionally capable artists, will be seen In
the new comedy, Mr.. Lazarus" at the
Belasco Theater for a weeks engage
ment, beginning next Monday June u,
with Thursday and Saturday matinees.
"Adonis'' Dixey holds unique place
In the hearts of playgoers, for, though
he is in the heighth OF his career today.
he has been on the stage since he was s
years DID, and the protege of the famous
pantomimist, Maffltt. and three genera
tions have applauded him in his long list
of successes Mr.. Dixey belongs to the
Steele le-Mackaye-Delsa school OF act
ing, which studied the facial expressions
of men and women, as expressed in real
life, and hunted material as observers Of
crowds, street fights. public gatherings,
etc.
Mr.. Lazarus" promises to show the en-
tire range of his skill as comedian, for
1t has laughter a-plenty, tenderness and
pathos and more than a touch of mysti-
cism in the title role that Mr.. Dixey will
play 1t is the latest play of those clever
collaborators, Harvey O'Higgins and
Harriet Ford, authors OF The Argyle
Case" THE Dummy and "Polygamy,"
and it has been furnished with splendid
cast and put on by George Henry
Trader, responsible for a long list OF
dramatic successes, notably Treasure
Island" which he produced this season
in New York.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
PoIi's-"Too Much Johnson"

Too Much Johnson" a farce with
scenes laid in the tropics, will be the Of
fering of the Poll Players beginning
Monday evening. William Gillette, the
famous actor playwright, Is the author Of
this comedy which is offered at Polls
next week for the first time at popular
prices. 1t provides two and a half hours
of almost continual laughter.
The adventures of Mr.. Johnson are
numerous and varied. One Billings has
assumed this name to carry forward
clandestine meetings with the wife OF a
Cuban importer, who Is much away from
home. Billings has told his family that
he is the owner of a ranch in Cuba. Nat
urally the inevitable time for showing
the ranch to his wife and mothcr-in-law
arrives. incidentally the importer be-
comes aware of the state of affairs and
goes in search Of the gentleman in ques-
ton.
The first act is on board a steamer
leaving New York for Havana. The fun
wakes fast and furious and Is continued
for two acts on the farm near San Diego
with new and ludcrous situations follow
ing one another in rapid-tire order.