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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27
NEWS OF PLAYS
AND PLAYERS
Janet BeeCher i'm Forbes
Play" Silent Witness"
Will Not Die

Janet Beechcr who went away from
here only a short time ago in Under
Sentence" will presently return IN the
leading role Of "A Woman Of To-day"
announced for production by the Sell
WINS. James Forbes is the author, and
the balance of the cast includes II. +.
Herbert. Richard Tucker, Sidney
Shields. Zefie Tilbury. Gladys Fair
banks. Olive Brant and Fred Ozab.
"The Silent Witness" which has
way Of hesitating at more or less reg
ular intervals. stubbornly refuses to
call it a seasons work. The company
was dsbanded and the play was sold
by the producers. II. II. Frazee and q.
VI. Anderson. at the end of last weeks
engagement in Newark. but now comes
the announcement that a new com
pany will Immediately recast IT..
second New York engagement, further
more. is said to be practically assured.
and the name Of the theatre. the date
of the opening and the width Of Otto
Hauerbach's smile will be announced
soon.
Willard Mack's melodrama, Her
Market Value" opened in Chicago last
night after several preliminary tours.
The play is in four acts and eight
scenes. and requires a cast of fifty.
Eduardo and Elisa Cansino. a we'll
known vaudeville dancing pair, have
been added to the cast of Follow Me-"
The piece will open at the Casino on
Wednesday. and the authors will attend
the premiere in body.
Tim Murphy. erstwhle Bill Bones,
will assume the part of Long John Sill
yer in Treasure Island tonight, and
Murphy's old role will he played by
Ethelbert Hale.
More than 100 Lambs will attend the
first performance of "Mind Your Own
Business" at the Palace this afternoon
"a playlet written By Winchel smith
and John /. Golden and acted by Dig
bv Bell. all Of whom arc Lambs
An unusual case Of infant precoclty
has been discovered in the Shubert
Offices. whence comes the announcement
that "Victor Leon. the librettist, began
life IS a successful novelist
G.. s. X.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27

IF you think you re hard
to fit, we're here to change
your mind.
No, we don't make to
measure, but we do make
to fit.
We've got the stock to
do it.
Suits and overcoats for
every type and shape OF
man.
Alterations the exception
rather than the rule.
Fabrics as fine as they
come. A.w
Prices moderate.
A Thanksgiving Special
$500 travelling bags.
$40.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY
Broadway Broadway
at 18th 81. The at 34th 81
Four
Broadway Corners Fifth Ave.
at Warren at 4lst St.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27
Tenor, Honor Guest at
Dinner, Receives Trib-
utes of Theatrical Folk
ALSO is VICTIM OF
FRIENDLY SATIRE
Victor Herbert Bares Hid
den Secret of Singer
His PhilanthrOpies

Enrico Caruso ceased being the guest
Of honor at a Friars dinner just
about the time that the lnterborougn
shifted to rush hour schedule 70 carry
the public down 10 its Offices this morn
ing In the course of the function the
worlds greatest singer was eXtolled
20 the skies and travestied TO the
depths, the while more than 400 of the
city's theatrical and operate elect did
their best 70 convince him that he was
having the time of his life.
The event took place in the Friars
new dubious in West Forty eighth
Street. and was the first OF the annual
series OF functions. Signor Caruso.
hailed one moment as the peer OF the
worlds tenors and the next as dis
tinguished Wop." responded to the va
ried tributes with speech which he
could never have sold to the Victor
people. II was generally regarded as
good speech as far as u went, but II
WAS equally agreed that il did not &c
far beyond Mr.. Caruso.
moment later, however, the tenor
expressed himself more intelligibly
when he feelingiy shook hands with
Victor Herbert after the latter had ad-
dressed him in his native tongue.
POSTMASTER Cohsn's Tribute
George NJ. Cohan was POSTMASTER.
Mr.. Cohan paid tribute to certain OF
Mr.. Caruso's powers. declaring that
any man who could make money IN
such season was a wonder.
Last week was the best we've had
this season." he continued. alluding TO
the we'll known Conan & Harris COM
bination. Three of our shows we're
laying Off"
Rennold Wolf. introduced as the
champion Peter Pannist Of them all,
fulfilled his customary Friar function
of exposing the guest of honor. lie
described him as "the honorary treas
urer of the Black Hand Society" and
declared that he charges for sneezes at
the rate of SO each and even more Tor
shores. Such was the good fellowship
abroad that Antonio Scott did not even
exhibit any signs Of jealousy at this
news. although it was observed that
Manager Gatti-Casazzs wore a worried
expression.
William Henderson, musical critic OF
"The SUM-" and Victor Herbert struck
tho serious notes Of the evening.
"Mr. Caruso is always the artist"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27

Nesbitt. II would be unfair 10 base
any Judgment on "Such IL Life" alone,
but combining II with the impression
received from Hush" il seems fair
to say that Miss Nesbitt. for all her
charm, il not endowed with the quail
tics demanded b. farce or comedy
Late in the third act the chief come
dian. under the instiGation Of the au..
thor. puns skin and sin. "Such Is Life
is both. Yet Pollysnna could ind some
thing to be glad about in the perform
ance. Tho fact that such a play can
achieve production should be most en-
couraging 10 every young author.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27
Seton's Chauffeur Injured

Frank smith. a chauffeur in the en-
nloy Of Ernest Thompson Seton, in
Port Chester \. Y. VAS found uncon-
scious on the Seton estate yesterday
Nth fractured skull. Later n
wrecked automobile was discovered
-ea- the place. Smith was uncon-
scious 81 the Greenwich Hospital last
night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27
William HARRIS EULoGIzED
Actor. Order Of Friendship Ho"ors
Memory Of theatrical Producer

A .pecial meeting Of the Actors or-
der Of Friendship was held Yesterday
afternoon 1T 139 West Forty-Seven'h
Street to pass resolutions and CONGO
lences on the death Of William Harris
sr.. who was for twenty years treas
urer Of the order. ~,
The eulogy was pronounced by Mil
con Mobiles. who forty years ago sp-
reared with Mr.. Harris in numerous
productions Resolutions were passed
and committee was appointed 10 at
tend the funeral at the home OF Mr..
Harris. a. Bayside. Long Island, on
Tnesdhv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27
METROPOLITAN n 2Sfsh

Telephones Brysnt--l 003i-i0032
Tonight az E. Boris Godunow. Ober: Didur.
Aifhouse. Ro'hier. S"gurola. Cond.. Poiacco.
We'd. al S:l5. Trayiata. Hempei; Carpi
debut. AmatO. Badg. Rossi. COnd., Papl
sifal. Kurt. Sembach. Braun. Well. GoritZ,
Ruysdael Reiss. Cond.. Bodanzky
MsrtIneili. Scott. sesuroa' Cond.. Pap.
Fri. at 7:i5. Lohengrin. Fay. ODER. Urlus.
Braun. Well Leonhsrdt. Cond.. Bodanzky.
Sat. Mat. at . Pearl Fishers. Hempel
Caruso. De Lucs. Rothier. Cond.. Polacco.
sat. at 5. Brooklyn Academy Of Music.
tayalleria RuStlcana- Kurt. Perrin: Botta
Amato. Fold by Pagliacci. Mason Martl-
r~lii. AmatO. TeRani. Cond.. Papi
Next Mon. a. Sis. Tosra. Muzlo debut
carusO Scott. Nalatests. RoSsi Cond.
POlaccO.
HARDMAN PIANO Used
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-27
Stupid Farce Produced
at the Princess
Theatre
SAM SOTHERN is
NOT AT HIS BEST
Heavy Play Hides Talents
of Rather Capable
Cast

"Such Is Life" farce by Harold
Owen, at the Princess Theatre. With
Sam Sothern. Presented by the Shu-
berts
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15

Arthur Sterland came down from
Glendive to spend Sunday with his
family and parents. His wife went
up Tuesday to spend some time.
They have not yet located a residence
in Glendive, where they are planning
on moving shortly.
The Berringer & Petricka Auto Co.
have appointed some good agents for
their line of cars as the following
list shows: Koesel Bros, at Richard
ton, Bayer & Lob at Gladstone, I.
G. Saunders at Killdeer, Bishop &
Weibke at Belfcld and ORR DeSart at
Desart.
Many readers of the Pres, will be
interested to know th1t Mr.. and. Mrs.
Glen Davis are comfortably located
at Carlyle, Montana, a now town on
the branch south CT Beach. Mr..
Davis is in the hardware business
and is also acting as TOWNSHIP agent.
Max Zimmerman, the originator of
the "market day" idea, and a broth
err of, Mr.. Zimmerman Of Barrett &
Zimmerman of St. Paul, was a caller
at this office Tuesday and says he
will be back later to pull off a big
market day" for Dickinson.
Attorney Eddie Hagerman, TO- of
Conductor and Mrs. H. E. Hagerman,
former Dickinson residents, is a can
didate for states attorney in
Meagher, Montana. 1t will be re-
called that Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Hill,
formerly of Antelope, are also located
in Montana, on a ranch in the vicin-
ity of Roy.
Mrs. A. Patneaude of ~ miles
southeast of Belfield was in the city
the first of the week getting dental
work done. The Patneaudes came
out from Wisconsin about seven years
ago and have progressed nicely on
their homestead. They are farming
100 acres this year and have II head
of stock.
DR.. E. H. Stickney Of Fargo, sup
%erintendent of Congregational church
work in North Dakota, was a pas
senger Tuesday on No. 8 en- route to
Glen Ullin to attend the church con.
vention. Mrs. Arnold Of Beach and
Rev. H. r. Burns of Sentinel Butte
were also delegates bound for Glen
Ullin.
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15

Brown was permitted to return to
his home south Of Richardton short
ly after the trial.
J. E. Green and w. L. Roger of
Taylor were attending to business
matters in Dickinson on Tuesday.
Mr.. Green has engaged to work at
the Sam Brand farm this year, leav-
ing his wife and two children in
town. Mr.. Green is a Vermonter,
from near Montpelier. He worked on
the E. E. Cook sheep ranch near
Rainy Butte some years ago.
On the "honor roll" Of state banks
given out recently by the state ex-
aminer, appear the following for this
district: Citizens State Bank, Bel
field; State Bank, Bowman; First
State Bank, Fryburg; Farmers State
Bank, Glen Ullin; Hettinger State
Bank, Hettinger; Lefor State Bank,
Lefor; First State Bank, Manning;
Stockmen's State Bank, Medora;
First State Bank, Reeder. This
"honor roll" carries all state banks
that show no overdrafts in their last
reports.
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15
The Dorcas society met Wednesday
with. Mrs. S. l.. Carroll.

The Dorcas society met Wednesday
with Mrs. S. L. Carroll.
H. R. Mediation is expecting his
family to arrive Saturday or Sunday
from their former home at Bowman.
Mrs. Grover Hausworth and little
daughter of Butte, Mont, are the
guests of the formers mother, Mrs.
T. B. McDonough, and other relatives
for several weeks.
A. G. Hanson, Of the Russell Miller
Milling Co., is able now to be up and
around again after his protracted
siege Of typhoid fever. However, it
will be several weeks before he will
regain his strength sufficiently to
/ continue his work.
Mrs. Gus Bells Of Medora, who was
in the hospital for five weeks, was
able to leave the first Of the week
and is spending some time with Mrs.
Victorine Barbeau of this city. Her
husband and son, Edwin, were here
during the week for a visit with her.
Mrs. Alma Singleton, who spent the
greater part of the winter in Werner,
visited in the city with the J. G..
Wall family the past week, and ex-
pected to leave for the north again
in a short time. Mrs: Singleton for
merly had charge Of dressmaking
parlors in this city.
Frederick Carter returned via Bel
field Wednesday morning from a
visit of a week at his farm lear
Snow. He was accompanied back by
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schermerhorn and
son, also farmers out in the Snow
country, who were the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh McGillivray while in
the city.
DR.. and Mrs. E, J. Hauser were
enjoying a visit for the past ten days
from the formers mother, Mrs. VIM.
Hauser, of Fargo. His father visited
in the city over Sunday and a sister,
Miss Helen, arrived on Tuesday. Mrs
Hauser and daughter expected to re-
turn to their home at Fargo the lat
ter part of the week.
The Salvation Army Of this city
would appreciate the donation OF sec
ond hand clothing, not too badly
worn, as they have had several calls
from the needy and have started in
on their relief work. Anyone having
anything in this line which they
would like to give to the cause, may
notify the members Of the Army at
their headquarters on Willard Street
J. C. Erb came in from his farm
near Manning the first of the week.
bringing in his son, Paul, and dau-
ghter, Miss Ruth, who spent their va
cation on the home farm. Mr.. Erh
returned Monday, accompanied by
Mrs. Lucian Newell and son, Dwight
The Newells are moving back to their
farm near Manning after spending
the winter in the city. m
Attorney T. F. Murtha and States
Attorney H. A. Burgeson were in
Mandan Monday attending to matters
pertaining to a motion for a new
trial in the Brown case. A decision
will not be rendered until next week.
It will be remembered that Mr.
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15
E~~-,> n~ue VIM. F, BLUME,
6AuB1u AOduuS DlckInsob,> Nd.

In another column the Lyric Theatre
announces an increase in their adj
mission price to 15c for adults and
10 cents for children, to take effect
Monday, April 18th. A few years
ago when an exhibitor could. run q
three reel program with music furn-
ished by an electrical piano, he
could show his pictures at a 10 cent
admission price and make money, but
in these days Of feature programs
ana orcaestras to accompany Tie pic
lures the expense of conducting an
up to date picture theatre have in
creased so much that a Is cent adj
mission is about the lowest charge
and most places the size of Dickin-
son charge at least 20 cents. The
fine theatres in Chicago and New
York that are showing Triangle and
Paramount programs r charging
Is and so cents. The music and
pictures at the Lyric r a credit
to Dickinson and merit your patron
age.-adv.
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15
LOCAL NEWS
A.. S. Goodman returned Saturday
morning from a trip to Beach.

A. S. Goodman returned Saturday
morning from a trip to Beach.
Charles A. Bentrop of Bismarck,
superintendent of the Thompson
yards, was in this part of the state
the past week.
If you own a windmill and don't
mind the squeak, for the love Of Mike
have pity on your neighbor and put
on some oil.
I. A. Nelson; the Belfeld contrac-
tor, was a passenger Monday en- route
to Gladstone to figure on the Peter
Kirsch & Co. store building.
Lost-Either in the Dickinson post
office or in some store a red. pocket
book containing 500 in currency.
Finder will please inform the Dick
inson Press.-adv. 1tp
A marriage license was issued the
first of the week by Judge Fred
Maser to Anton Rebel and Katie
Goetz, both parties being from Rich
ardton.
F. D. Morford of Hebron and we'll
known in Stark county as the Jewell
Nursery 20. salesman, was
the Glen Ullin meeting as delegate
this week.
The .16 months old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Rau underwent a serious
operation at St. Joseph's hospital re.
Gently, but was recovering nicely and
able to leave the hospital the past
week.
Valentine Koch, clerk Of court, and
Adam Weller, deputy sheriff, spent
Saturday in Richardton on business
On, their return trip they were Joined
by Mrs. Koch, who visited relatives
in Gladstone over Sunday.
Mrs. Constantine Muth, aged 21
years, was adjudged insane Monday
and taken to the Jamestown hospital
the next day accompanied by he1
husband and a nurse from st
Joseph's hospital. The Muths reside
on a homestead in the Antelope
Creek country. Mrs. Muth is the
mother of two children. She was
BROUGHT to st. Joseph's hospital the
latter part of last week but her case
was too violent for treatment here.
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15
LOCAL NEWS

-' ~ /
Deputy Sheriff Frank Partridge
vas in Dickinson Wednesday.
Fred Houston of Dunn county was
in the city on business Tuesday.
Attorney J. w. Sturgeon was in
Richardton OF legal business Tues
day.
Mrs. M. G. Ristuben of Belfeld was
the guest of Mrs. Hugh McGillivray.|
owe Wednesday,.
Attorney J. P. Cain has announced
his candidacy for states attorney on
the democratic ticket.
C. E. Dawson of Sentinel Butte
was in the city attending to legal
matters the first of the week.
Position Wanted in Dickinson by
experienced st~enographer. Inquire at
Press office. 4-8-2t
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Kemble re-
turned Tuesday from Glendive, where
they spent a week with their son,
Engineer J. M. Kemble.
Seed for Sale-I have Russian mil
let and Western Rye grass for sale.
G. ]. Perdaems, South Heart, N. D.
4-8-3p
w. w. Stackhouse and Matt. Tetlin
left Tuesday afternoon for a short
trip to Sentinel Butte to look over a
land tract in Billings county.
Gilbert Gunwall of north of 'Tay-
lor came up on business Tuesday, re-
| ~ k~A~ ,,~x1 T1,.~l0ry ~ 41re
ing.
Miss Lois Wall, superintendent of
schools in Dunn county, was the guest
of her parents, MI. and Mrs. J. G.
Wall, en- route home from the teach
ers meeting at Glen Ullin.
I am now prepared to do ladies
shampooing and massaging. Phone
116, Ray Graf, St. Charles Barber
shop. 3-18-tf
Mr.. and Mrs. George King Of St.
Paul are in the city for a few days.
Mrs. King will visit friends here
while her husband is ~transacting
business in this vicinity.
Miss Beth johnson, daughter of
Cashier and Mrs. R. H. Johnson, who
is attending Oak Hall in st. Paul, is
spending her Easter vacation with a
school friend in Big Falls, MINI.
I have 100 Canadian yearling and
two year old heifers and also some
high grade Durham bulls for sale at
my farm one mile south of Dickinson.
A. w. Mason. 4-15-2p
The assessors of Stark county met
in joint session with the county COM
missioners and county auditor
Wednesday to receive their instruc-
lions regarding their work.
Miss Elizabeth Bertch, who has
been teaching at Willmer, completed
her term and left from Dickinson
Wednesday morning to take up a
school neal Marshall for the summer.
Mrs. A. A. Dinsdale and children,
Florence and John, returned from
their visit at Sentinel Butte on Fri
day and were accompanied by Mrs.
Dinsdale's cousin, Mrs. Frank Young
of Mikeklson, who visited here until
!, the next day.
J. V. Dicker, a resident of Taylor
for some time about Is years ago,
was a Northern Pacific passenger|the
past week en- route to Washington to
close out his business interests there.
Mr.. DECKER is married and is making
his home in Ohio. He worked at
the Fenno farm while in Stark county
and was we'll acquainted with w. A.
Mcclure, Herman Leutz, Joe Chris
ten, Sam Brand and MAIDS Jasperson
and many of the early settlers around
Taylor.
The Dickinson press., 1916-04-15

Prince Albert d to BE had
epesysrhers tobacco IL sold in
foppy red bags. 6cs tidy red
tins, z0c; handsonne pound
and haLf-pound tin huMidors
-0nd-in that ckdssy pound
cTysfal-9kass kunnidor NTH
~sponge:moi:fener top that
Keeps the tobacco in such
fins shaps- alWayse
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-01

Would not Omaha prove be and profitable the
mail houses of St. Joseph Kansas City, Chicago Milwaukee St
PauY This condition. not theory that cononts YOU Need
prophet e oe the resulsY questions are worthy
of consideration Mr. Citizen Taxpayer People who have nothing
invested and therefore nothing lose and who
py city, pretend be indifferent economic
moral of their proposed policy but affairs and Of
property and investors and
of city heart afford overlook the considerations this
question The would have the bills and UP the
heavy LOSSES direct and indirect, of prohibition. -"
We respectfully ask the taxpayers and follow articles
which will appear the daily We believe arguments
should receive the consideration the people who have the
city heart We profoundly believe that the prohibition
rests solid foundation of fact and our ar
shall deal with facts not consider
them.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-01

Have you stopped think how policemen would require hold
a situation in check?
Can Mr. Taxpayer doubt for moment that under conditions
described above that bribery and corruption would thrive and flourish
in our city?
You only mind that shipments liquor
sent into Colorado month You have bear in mind
that the first months 1916 Denver for ntoxcaon in
creased 4 the first months of the previous There
would have been shipments Colorado but for the stock
hand when prohibition took legal effect What do the ship
mens into OMAHA with its 100000 population would be should adopt
prohibition? 4N tEl4
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-01
COLO.

women be thrown out of employment and that approximately
400 be rendered that hundreds of business
epse hotels restaurants Cafes be crippled in order achieve whatg
Why In order enable OUTSIDE es and brewers supply
Omahas demand for alcoholic order furnish eat
trial Market for the producing shown the
in order substitute such wholesale mpoaons for the Local Sales by
legzed licensed and taxpayg Omaha producers dispensers
adoption impos-
sbe experiment of prohibition? Can for Mr.
Citizen Taxpayer that would be Do you suppose
that drunkenness would be eed when people buy their liquor
maor houses by the wholesale? Can have difficulty
ing with your minds eye anads of whisey coming
from St. Joseph Kansas City, Cca and other centers
least difficult realize the entering of the blind pig
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-01

This worth studying It shows what would happen IF the
citizens of Omaha listen to the dry aga and suppress the ra
c alcoholic beverages this state We offer illustration of
how liquor can be shipped into Omaha and Nebraska.
Bear in mind that Omaha placed the prohibition
could be legally prevented from ordering FROM THE OUTSIDE
ALL THE LIQUOR HE WANTED FOR PERSONAL USE Any advo
cate of prohibition will tell that the above statement ue
the dry speakers have uttered this statement from the platform.
4
Now establish their futile policy the prohonists propose that
all local license holders destoyed
$4,000 from the licenses be Sacrificed that 1000 skilled
Douglas Island news., 1916-01-26
Alaska Furniture and Under
 taking Co.,, Inc.

Manufacturers of all kinds of furni- ture, store fixtures and show cases. We also manufacture our own cloth covered and vanished caskets. We are the only licensed em balmers and fun eral directors who make their own goods in Alaska We have been on Douglas Island for the past thirteen years and our work has always proved satisfactory. We are in a class by our selves in this line of business, aud if you deal with us you are dealing with a sober and industrious firm. When ueed- ing anything in our line call or phone No. A. Morgue at St. Ann Hospital,
 Alaska Furniture & Undertaking Go. Inc, by h. C.. THOMAS.