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The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
DEAD TWENTY MINUTES.
Fire Department Succeeds In Bringing
Youth Back TO Life.

Fire Department Succeeds In Bringing
Youth Back TO Life.
Brazil. lnd.-Roy Montgomery, ten
years old, son OF Mr.. aud Mrs. Daniel
Montgomery, was brought back to life
after being apparently dead from
drowning for more than twenty min-
utes by the use OF n lung motor op-
Grated by the city iire department aud
the first aid methods OF two men aud n
boy IN the neighborhood.
The hoy. IN company with two other
lads Of his own age, had gone TO an
abandoned clay pit, yh.ch was illlcl
with water. Nouc OF the boys could
swim. aud when the Montgomery boy
got into deep water he arose 20 the sur
face three times. aud then the body set.
tied ON the bottom. The other boys
could not rescue him, 80 they ran a
quarter OF mile TO town and brought
Robert Fisher. a ffteen-ycar-old boy,
who dlved to the bottom OF the pool aud
seized the body.
Tho Ore department was called I'm
medlatcly. and after twenty minutes he
began TO cry.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20

or course there still are guest rooms,
People IN the country have them. and
rich people have them In the city,
There are guest rooms ordinary ana
guest rooms extraordinary modest IT.
tie corners IN which to tuck away q
transient friend or relative aud impos'
ing suits NJ FOR The eniertainment of =
royal family There are guest rooms
with scclgGed marble temples of Hy-
gela attached aud guest rooms with
movable washl'Owls- But | contend
chat the spare room AS an Institution
Is passing from our national life. A.
nation OF hundred millions We
don't have spare rOoms.- Atlantic.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
skill Win a Skillet.

A writer In the womnn's Home Com.
panion says:
"where we are living at present we
have no gus range. only a two burner
plate, and the coal range is no large
that Il requires a great deal OF fuel 10
heat the oven sufficiently to bake even
a few mullins or biscuit. NO that have
tried TO find a satisfactory substitute
that could I've cooked In skillet. BY
using the skillet dry and sprinkllng u
lightly With nouT | bake very enjoyable
biscuit cake or scone For these ! use
simply a biscuit batter made q trlne
sitter patted or rolled TO about a
quarter Inch thickness. One must lie
sure TO have the lire or gas low enough
not to burn the outside Of the scoue
before the inside has time to cook sur
fciently If gas IL used more even
distribution Of the heat may be obtain
cd by using a heated lid from the stove
under the skillet. or heavy piece OF
tin or sheet Iron will serve the pur
pose"
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
MANY STOP TO SEE
RED CROSS WINDOW
Women Of Ontario Chapter Having
Having Busy Week--WorIS Goes
on Despite Many Callers.

A window display which has been
arranged by the ladies u the Red
Cross at their rooms on oregon street
has brought to the hearts of those OBJ
serving Il the realization OF some of
the fearful consequences and horrors
of war
The ladies have vividly depicted a
hospital scene wherein lies an injured
soldier surrounded by all the neses-
stiles and accessories contrlbutory to
his recovery. The scene Is appealing
and suggests the suffering that must
come IL provisions is not made for
supplying the essential hospital equip
ment. This is what these patriotic
lodies OF the Red Cross are so indust-
riously attempting to accomplish
They have already made boxes and
boxes OF bandages and other essentials
and have yet much more TO make as
their "bit" toward this great war
with Germany. "
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
OFFERS TO FIGHT FOR
A DRAFTED BROTHER
President Receives Patriotic Let
ter From Indiana--Cannot Be
Accepted Under Draft Terms.

Tcrre Hautc. Ind..-Robert c. Cope
land. refused permission by local se-
lectivc draft board 10 take the place OF
his brother. who had been drafted.
wrote direct TO President Wilson.
Lieutenant Colonel Hugh y. johnson,
Judge advocate 60 Provost Marshal
General Crowder. to whom the letter
was referred. sent the letter 10 Adju-
tant General Smith OF Indiana. with
this comment: "The case OF Robert G..
Copeland n most interesting. and he IL
TO be highly commended for his fine
spirit, hut under the selective service
act substitution OF one person for an-
other II absolutely prohibited. l VIII
thank you 10 notify Mr.. Copeland that
his patriotic offer could not be accepted
for this reason"
Young Copeland wrote 10 the prcsi'
dent ms follows. II know I am asking
YOU great favor. hut II you will but
read Il over and think out whnt ] am
trying 10 let you know think you Will
treat me all right. There are three boys
OF us-Curtls. twenty-five years old,
mafflcu anu iNlhs IN IilrbufSh' h'"i
twenty.thrce years old. lives nt home
aud makes good wages I, twenty years
old. nt homo aud learning the plumbers
trade at 50 week.
"My grandmother is seyenty'two
years old; my father died when l was
seven months old, ana my mother died
last September. When you called for
the new army Rea wOs drafted, aud ]
am asking you II you can fix II no eau
take Rca's place. ! am In good health,
good ears and good eyesight aud don't
touch any kind OF intoxicating drink.
win lay down my lIfc for the dear old
| flag.
"Now. Mr.. Wilson. you can see for
yourself that am doing right. for you
know could not support my grand
mother on 81 week. AM writing q
you without saying anything 10 Rea
about Il. II you can, please let m'
know at once"
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
INDIANS IN AUTOS.
Many From oklshSms and hsbrasks
Attended en- Iowa Dance.

Many From oklshdus and hsbraska
Attended en- Iowa Dance.
Marshalltown. Ia When Longfellow
wrote OF Hiawatha aud his long Jour
neys afoot into the lAnd OF other tribes
men the poet never dreamed that some
day. and not ~ many years thence. his
Indian brothers would be travelling by
automobile.
The big powwow celebrating the har-
vest. or corn dance. OF the MeskwakIs.
near Tama, Is over. and In attendance
at the celebration were several auto
mobile loads OF Nebraska and Okla
homa Indians. who many years ago
were a part OF the Iowa Sac and Fox
tribe, from which the Meskwakis
sprang.
The Indians drove good ears aud left
over the Ia Crosse. Tama and Kansas
City trail for la Crosse. where they
will visit friends among the Wisconsin
tribes
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
CID FRIENDS RETURN
TO BRAVE DOGS GRAVE
Canine Gained Fame Among tho Pow.
der Workers n Score Of Years Ago.

San Francisco. an absence of
nearly sixteen years. during which he
lived adventures In all parts OF the
earth. Jack Nearing. an old time resi-
dent. returned aud visited the grave OF
Bob Evans. a dog that gained fame
among the powder workers OF Pinolc
score OF years ago. Nearing was at
that time powder worker at Pinole.
Bob Evans was Scotch collie,
which the powder works OF that time
declared was the bravcst dog In the
world. He was born IN Pinole on the
day that Dewey made his famous en-
trance into Manila harbor Bob prov
ell himself to be n fighter and was
named In honor Of great naval hero OF
that time He was n victim OF six
powder explosions. but never received a
worse injury than slnged coat. One
dny he was run over by train, and
the workers ut the powder mills gather
ed collection OF 500 for his funeral
Ever since then. when one OF tsc
boys Of those bygonc days comes 20 this
city, be visits the grave OF Bob Evans
aud decoratcs II with tokens OF sym
pathy for the brave and faithful play.
fellow who met his death sixteen years
ago.
Nearing hns not been I'm this city foi
eight years until he made his pilgrim
age to the shrine OF his memories. III
left here in 1901 for the Boer war ant
| N flor ncacc was declared went 60 10.
Angeles. where he II railroad man.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
WAR LETTER DELIVERED.
lntrustsd by Prisoner to comrsdo Fifty
Ysars Ago.


Atlanta, Ga.-Aftcr lapse Of more
than fifty years Comptroller General
william a. Wright has received letter
which was written to him when be was
a prisoner of war In 1864.
General Wright. then lieutenant,
was IN prison ut Johnson's island, o.,
with Colonel Clairburn Sncad Of the
Third Georgia. General Wright was
transferred from Johnson's island to
Point Lookout. Md, from where he was
TO be exchanged back Into the Confed-
eracy. The boat on which he was tn
have left Point Lookout. however, was
crowded, and hc was left ut Point Look
out. From there he wrote letter to
his comrade Colonel Snead.
In answering thls.letter Colonel Snead
intrustcd the letter to Captain Beal,
who Is now elglty.two years old and
living IN Putnam, Ca who was at thnt
time being transferred from Johnson's
island to Point Lookout Before Cap
tain Beal arrived at the latter place,
however, General Wright had been ex'
changed and Captain Beal did not see
him TO deliver the letter.
Several days ago Captain Beal was
going through some papers aud found
the letter, which has now been duly
delivered.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20

The editions Of books printed 200 OF
800 years ago are almost entirely fre'
from typographical errors. which MAJ
be attributed 10 the fact that earl
publishers were generally eminent
scholars and themselves gave mueh
attention 70 the revision OF their proofs
After reading the proofs they frequent
ly turned them over 10 other scholars
With the request TO revise aud correct
and as tue printers time was then
deemed matter Of small consequence
perfection WAS attained which "
seldom equsled by modern printeFs.~-
Exchange
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
FORM REGIMENT OF WOMEN
Soldiers Wives In Oklahoma and Tex
a. Ready TO Go Abroad.

ooldiera wives IN Ohlenoma anu 'eN-
as Ready TO Go Abroad.
san Antonio. Texan organization
OF women IN Texas and Oklahoma has
been quietly formed and offered TO the
government as \ regiment 10 go TO
France and II necessary 10 fight In the
trenches. The women are the wives or
s>ndiers In the regular army. national
guard and OF men who are entering
the national army. They enroll their
membership 10 train aud enter the
army either as a lighting unit, 1900
strong, or for such other service as the
war department may designate.
Believing the war department would
not accept them as q military organi-
Kation similar 10 the Battalion OF
Death OF Russian women. they are
taking the places OF the men soldiers
ON guard duty. patrol aud scout work
and other service for which women are
especially ntIed.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
Wound s.l Road 4. Iank.

Sharon, Mass The directors OF Tue
sharon. Canton and Norwood Street
railroad have decided that there would
be more profit IN selling their rails for
funk than Ia continuing the road In
operation. They notified the selectmen
OF the three towns OF their intention 10
rip 40 their tracks. Residents have
started movement 20 appeal 20 the
Public Service Commission TO compel
the retention Of the railwag
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
HIDDEN BICYCLE AIDS
AN ELoPlNo COUPLE

Northumberland ia. - Miss
Mattel Merle Of this city was
! cupid's assistant IA the elope-
mept from this place OF Mrs.
, Lydia Kirkendall, pretty young
widow. aud George Oswalk. AIRS.
) Klrkendalrs parents opposed the
. match. Her father, Samuel Nuss'
. learned the young pair had start
) ed for the train. lle ran for his
bicycle. but couldn't hnd It. aud
; by the time he had made his way
; 70 the station afooi the train had
pulled out. Miss Merle had hid
!. den the irate parents bike"
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
Friday
Sept. 21st

Offering prize winning cattle of
the Fair and many other high class
animals. Your chance to improve
your herd.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
LOOK OVER THIS LIST
CATTLE

CATTLE
MOLE. webb. New Plymouth, Ida
no. Holsteln Bull II. b. No. 1is.
SS1. Woodrow Wilson; yrs.
Reference Is made to E. A. Campo,
John Carpenter. ]. W. Lynch, T.
Clark, OF New Plymouth. Idaho.
who have year descendants OF
this noted bull. giving from SS to
AZ pounds OF milk per day.
NO. 2-w. ]. Townley, Union, Ore
gon. Red Bull.
NO. s-John Hill. Payette. Idaho.
1 Heifer. Ionian I'd 27266s. Red
with white markings. Bred by A.
Blenz, wilbur. Wash.
Bull, Golden Prince 5th. bred By
A. Chalmers. Forest Grove, Ore.
Line OF sires. Prince Violet s7i-
s62, ]. Duncan. Golden Grown.
2s5060. C. r. Ladd, with several
other noted ancestors.
|No. 81 Heifer. Fairie Lost Sioss7.
roam, calved Sept. 80. 1915. Bred
by A. ID. Dunn. wapato. Wash.
| no. e-Baron's Lady, Sio624, eaiv-
ed Sept. 1. 1915. Breb By A. d.
Dunn. wapato. Wash.
lNo. III. II. Tunney. Ontario. Ore.
4 grade shorthorn Bull Calf.
months. Durham Heller caif'
months.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-09-20
HORSES


NO. i--B. Reynolds, Ontario, ore
/ brown Gelding. 1900 pounds
10 yrs. gentle. true. will work
anywhere. small mark.
NO. Ozark roam Gelding' ieoO IDS
10 yrs. sound. gentle and true
win work anywhere No marks
Harness will go at same time.
NO s-Floyd Adams. ontario, Ore.
Bay Gelding yrs. Sound pu'
wire marked Work good double
Fine saddler.
NO. &c. Webb. New Plymouth
Idaho. Roam Stallion, weight 1900
lbs. 3 years; grade Pereheron'
NO. 5-Chas. Carter. 1 Roam stud
American register sl+o; Roman
s6s4s. Belgian foal 1903; I'M
ported when year old.
STOCK CATTLE.
J. A. Trlplett-Fresh Cows. dry
Cows, 4 Hsifers, Spring Calves; l
Steer Calf.
HOGS AND SHEEP
II. II. Tunney. Ontario, Oregon
6 Boar Pigs, 3 months.
1 Sow. Chester White. registered
j. H. Boor. Fruitland--
Buck, 2 yrs, shrop.
Buck. 2 yrs, shrop'
J. II. Boor. Fruitland--
1 Boar. Duroc. months-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28

A petition for the administration OF
the estate OF the late John A. Domin.
Is, protege Of the late queen. has been
filed in circuit court by Mrs. Sybil
Dominis, widow The estate Is valued
at about $6050. ...h
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28

you say there's a price on her
head"
81 should say so. That hst she's got
on must have cost $40.-Florida
Times Union.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
CUSTOMS OFFICIALS
HAVE NO ADVlCES ON
BARRING MAIL AT WHARF

Customs and postoffice officials are
iuclined to believe that the censorship
law on the taking in or out OF the
country of any form Of communication
will not necessarily stop the malhng
OF letters at the gangways OF steamers
which are bound for United states
ports. 80 49, ~.
One OF them says that he can hard
" see how steamship companies can
refuse to accept such mail IL properly
stamped, and II they have q mail con.
tract with the government. ..*..:... +.
:: It was Pacific Mail steamer IN port
wednesday which refused to accept
mail aboard the ship which had not
been censored by the customs Officials,
or passed through the regular chan.
nels of the post office. The action was
taken as the result Of orders received
from the San Francisco office.
While no order has been issued by
Collector Of Customs Malcolm A
Franklin regarding the receipt of such
restricted mail for foreign delivery, II
In believed advices will soon be re-
cefved from Washington informing
the custom staff Of what ruling has
been made. r.. -.
Meantime, the steamship agency
men having vessels calling at foreign
ports are studying the law to deter
mine il they are liable to the $4,000
fine or 10 year imprisonment II they
accept mail at the gangways which has
not been censored. -.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
.SURATT REVIVES
EGYPTIAN TALE

In the William Fox perturbation OF
Sir Rider Haggard's famous novel
She" which Is now being shown at
the Hawaii theater, Valeska Suratt,
most daring in the matter of gowns,
appears only in the beautifully flowing
draperies of ancient Egypt. Here she
reveals the same skill which has made
her modern creations famous the
world over. The, film is an artistic
triumph for the Fox studio and de-
picts in a realistic manner Egyptian
costumes and customs centuries ago.
Ayeslla, MISUNDERSTANDING"
has attained immortality by bathing in
the fires of the Flame Of Life. Not
only has she attained fame for her
self, but also for her creator who, as
merit for his many. productions, has
received from England's ruler knight
hood. OF all of the works from the
pen Of this gifted author ''She, prob
ably, stands pre-eminert. It is a work
that IL known wherever the English
tongue IL spoken and has been trans
lated into large number Of other
languages. Ayesha is q most remark.
able character, becomes remarkable
parsonage on the screen and is re-
markably presented by Valeska Suratt
Charlie Chaplain in Il A. NJ" shows
his ability to play the lead and like.
wise al OF the bits" by giving solid
30 minutes of laughter and doing It all
by his lonesome. It's the same old
Charlie. ~. s..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
PASSENGERS EXPECTED

The following passengers have
booked In San Francisco to arrive here
on the next Matson steamer from the
coast:
Mrs. Bertha George, Mrs. A. c.
,Pferdner, Everett Green, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Burger, Mrs. Nellie Johnson, Mrs.
J. Lyle, Miss Rubey Moore, Mrs. ].
Schwartz and family, w. Williams,
Mrs. A. E. Schoen, Fred Philip, Mrs.
Robert Lukens, F. J. Lee, Miss Frances
B. Flynn, NJ. Patton, Miss G.. NJ. Nc
Twain, Mrs. F. W. Lagerquist, c. H.
Dickey, C. J. Fiebig, w. NJ. Giffard,
Mrs. A. NJ. Mather, Mrs. w. Whan,
Mrs. Leila NJ. Roulette, John Galuraith.
Mrs. Clement G. Smith and son, Miss
Burnhand, j. Garland, Mrs. Garland,
Mrs. J.. Lyle, Miss Elizabeth Perdu, j.
Hamburg, Miss Lottie Philip, Mr.. Carl.
SON, A. vekander. Mrs. L. NJ. Gray.
Mrs. F. ]. Lee, Mrs. r. W. Jennings,
Mrs. N. Mark, Mrs. w. H. Bebee, Mrs.
L. w. Wight, Mrs. c. H. Dickey. l.
Aaron, A. NJ. Mather, ". Whan, Miss
Dorcia Haller, Mrs. Robert e. Scott.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
DOUBLE XMAS IS
CELEBRATED ON
APANESELINER

Two Christmas Ewes and q Christ
mas Day celebration at sea was the
strenuous holiday experience related
by the officers and passengers Of q
Japanese steamer which reached port
this morning from the Orient. the
double pre-Christmas celebration re-
suited because Of the crossing Of the
1S0th meridian-the so-called date line
ON Dec. -, Far East time. and hence
having the same calendar date for the
following "a hours.
The passengers and officers say
they were the guests Of the Oriental
people aboard for the first Christmas
Eve" and that they then returned the
compliment by giving an Occidental
reception with q real st. Nick tree for
the second Christmas Eve" Then
came the Christmas Day entertain
ment.
There were only about so cabin pas
sengers aboard the maru, the follow
ing of whom are stopping over in Ho,
nolTlu:
Ho Man Chu, Mrs. n. Lambert, Mr..
and Mrs. Matsumura, Miss C. Matsu'
mura, Mrs. Y. okamoto and two chill.
dren, Y. Omura, Prof. K. Yamada and
r. B. van Cortland.
Mrs. Lambert IL Honolulu woman
and Mr.. Van Cortland Is a retired New
York businessman.
Among the other passengers are H.
Van Hees, a Belgian, who was well
known in the business world Of San
Francisco before the 1906 earthquake.
He and his wife are going to the coast
to place their four children, all OF
whom were born in China, in school.
Lieut.. S. Oyama Is a japanese army
officer on his way to France as mill
tary observer. :....-
Miss D. e. Skinner and Miss r. H.
O'Brien are two well known society
girls of San Mateo and San Francisco
who have been on visit to HankoW,
China.
K. Hsu, c. Y. Hsieh and L. G. s. Lin
are Chinese geology students, who are
going to the states to enter mainland
universities.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
NOTED JAPANESE
COMPOSER HERE

Kosaku Yamada, q Japanese com,
poser OF international fame, VINO was
an arrival in Honolulu today. Is to
make a visit of q few weeks to the
islands before continuing on to Ne"
York.
MIR, Yamada is an orchestra leader
as well az a composer and has appear
ed in public in Japan a. the. leader
and organizer Of the Philharmonic SO
ciety Of Toxic, where, its concerts
were as delightful to foreigners AZ to
the japanese. Besides he has given
many public entertainments in the I'm
perial theater in the same city.
He was graduated from the TOXIC
Academy of Music with honor and IN
1910 went to Berlin with the encour'
agement given by Baron 1wasaki, ano
studied for five years in the Royal
Academy there. He won popularity
in Germany as a successful japanese
composer. His operate works were
given to the public in the Summer
theater.
Mr. Yamada returned to Japan with
the object Of translating his japanese
works into German and Of obtaining
the Japanese costumes for use In the
opera. Then came the European war
and he could not return to Germany
In the meantime he organized the TO
kio Philharmonic Society, and began
giving concerts In Japan.
Mr.. Yamada was early influenced
by Richard Strauss, but recently he
placed a purely Japanese style IN MS
works, as shown by Orchestral Suite
Genjf'' and other Japanese pieces. His
works number in all 800 pieces. The
following are some Of his master
works:
symphony, Triumph and Peace;
symphonic poem, "Madara o-hama;
symphonic poem, Dark Door" pre-
Jude. Coronation" orchestral suite
"Genji;" Suit Japone;;" Overture IN
D dur; operate works-"seven Woo
men," based upon DR.. Tsubouchfs or
iginal story. Seven Princes" latter
Maria Maeterlinck's mystic drama);
Maria Maedalena:" Ballet music.
poem, Blue Frame" He and She,
and Pan aud Nymph."
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
CHINESE GIRLS CLUB
TO PRESENT PAGEANT

With q view to raising funds for the
relief of war-stricken children IN
Europe, Chinese girls of the O.k.o.
Club will present Q pageant entitled
"The Spirit Of Sisterhood," In the
Mission Memorial building this even
ing. Tickets may be purchased at the
door. Following il the program: :.
song Male Quartet
sleight Of hand performance 800.
DR.. Robert Williams
Pageant spirit Of Sisterhood"
Act Greek Episode
Christmas Song ........... CHILDREN
Act II-Medieyal Episode =
Violin Solo. ....s.. Miss Elizabeth La
Act III-Puritan Episode
Song.
Act IV-Civil War Episode.
Song Male Quartet
Act v-Modern Episode.
Song 49,. .-.......sO Y. n. ". 1irlo
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
WALLACE REID
IN STRONG ROLE

Those who have seen The Squaw
Man." the play made famous years
ago by the noted actor, William Fay-
ersham, viii have an opportunity for
the balance Of the week to witness q
continuation Of the story In the Sc
quel that il now appearing at the LIB
erty theater. "The Squaw Mans Son"
Is the story Of little Hal grown up
and shows the popular star, Wallace
Reid, in one Of the best roles in which
he has appeared In Honolulu. He IL
supported by Anita King and appear
ing also In the cast 10 his wife, Doro-
thy Davenport.
Most of the action ef the play takes
place on an Indian reservation, though
blended with the rugged Western at.
mosphere are stately English ances.
trail halls with their accompanying
pomp and ceremony. Lord Ellington.
the little Hal OF The Squaw Man"
unhappily married. leaves his estates
and wife in England and seeks diver.
sion In the clean outdoors of this
West. Here he falls in love with Wah.
ni-gi (Anita King). who plays the part
of the Indian maid very effectively.
Unlike THE Squaw Man." in which
Halls Indian mother, Nat-u-rich, kills
herself because of her love for his
father, the story has happy ending.
Through the death of his wife in Eng.
land, Hal finds himself freeSto marry
the Indian girl, and he reaches Wah.
ni-gi just in time to save her from q
fate like that which overlook his
mother.