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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Sow Haren Clerks Favor striIe.

BOSTON, Aug 1.-The strike ballot
taken by the brotherhood of railway
clerks on the New York, New Haven &
Hartford railroad, which was completed
at midnight and was being counted at
New Haven today, was overwhelmingly
in favor of a strike, according to union
officials here. They said that 5000
clerks on the system might be on strike
before the end of the week. Loss of the
Saturday half-holiday. of time and one
half for overtime work and Of vacations
with pay are among the grievances in
vOlved.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
AUTO THIEVES SENTENCED.
Two Men Given Year by Court in Green
field.

GREENFIELD, Mass, Aug. l.
Harry Ludbrook of North Adams and
William Allen of HoIyoke were sentenced
each TO year in the house of correction
IN superior court yesterday morning
I4udbrook and Allen pleaded guilty to the
larceny of an automobile at CharleInont
owned by Dominick Boschetti of North
Adams. on the night of June Z. They
were the star witnesses for the common
wealth in the trial last week of Harry
;. Paddock, who was sentenced to state
prison for not less than two and one-half
years and not more than four for being
az accessory after the fact in the larceny
Of this car
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
FOOD EXPORTS DROP.
Reduction in Price Makes 1922 Business
Less Than 1921.

WASHINGTON, Aug. I.-Foodstlffs
exports during the past fiscal wear
fell off in value by more than
SJO0,000.000 as compared with the fiscal
year 1921, according to foreign trade
reports issued yesterday by the com
merce department.
The total value of foodstuffs exported
during 1922 amounted to $3.50. 1000 900.
as against 81 $50 900 OO0 in 1921, the
bulk of this decrease. due largely to the
decreased prices. the department ex-
planned. falling wheat, wheat flour and
cOttonseed oil
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Indiana Will Not Attend.

INDIANAPOLIS. Aug Indiana
operators will not attend the conference
called at Cleveland by Pres. John l..
Lewis of the miners union for the pur
pose of negotiating wage agreement for
the central competitive field. declared
Morton L. Gould, president of the In
diana Bituminous Coal Operators asso-
citation today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
ARRESTS AT LAWRENCE.
Striker Charged with Intimidation and
Worker with Carrying Weap9n.

LAWRENCE Mass. Aug. 1.-Two
arrests were made at the Pacific Print
Works today. where large crowd of
strike pick?ts gathered at opening time.
Ernest Cote. said to be striker was
charged with disturbance and intimida-
tion. Stanley Shanislly. an emplove of
the mill. was charged with disturbance
and with carrying a dangerous weapon.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01

In New Guinea the girls do the pro-
posing. If a man accepts one of these
offers, he seals the bargain by presenting
his fair ones parents with SIX pigs. If
nc fails to continue these gifts, in regu-
lar instalments. the parents take the
Young lady back again. and incite her to
propose to someone else with stricter no
tions of business,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
BOATS CRASH IN FOG.
Fifteen Passengers ON Grand Republic
Iniured-E. .oaded with Children.

NEW YORK, Aug 1.-The excur-
sion boat Grand Republic, crowded with
1000 passengers, mostly children.
rammed the Erie ferry boat Chautauqua,
also crowded with passengers, in a heavy
fog in TIE Hudson river today Fifteen
passengers on the Grand Republic We're
hurt in n panic which followed the crash
Both captains blamed the fog for the
crash.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
MISSOURI WOMAN
IN FIRST PRIMARY
Heavy Ballot Expected Today i'm Sena-
tGrial Contest Between Reed
and Long.

ST. LOUIS. Aug. ASSOCIATED
Press Missouri polls opened today for
the first primary election in which women
of the state have taken part Politi-
cal leaders are looking for a fairly heavy
ballot. The Democratic race for United
States senator between Sen. James A.
Reed and Breckenridge Long. third as
Sistant secretary of state under PreSi-
dent Wilson, has evershadowed every
other issue.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Sentry Shoots at Concord.

tionaI guard sentry on duty at the Boston
6, Maine railroad shops here fired twice
early this morning at a man detected in
the act of scaling the fence surrounding
the shop enclosure. The man fired upon
disappeared and the shots apparently had
no effect
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
M nnnlicate Wanted.

The NANNY wife says if / were to
die She would remain q widow.
The girl-Evidently she thinks there
ism I another man like you in the world
The man-0n the contrary. she saws
she is afraid there is and that it might
be her i'll luck to get him.-Boston Tran
script.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
DUBLIN CUSTOMS
OFFICE ROBBED
Three Armed Men Seize Over 1000
Pounds in Money and Make
Their Escape.

DUBLIN, Aug. 1 (Associated Press d.
Three armed men held up the staff
of the Dublin customs and excise offices
this morning. seized over $1,000 in
money and escaped.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Seeking Infornatinn.

- fool. = said the professor to the
student who asked catch question.
''can ask things wise man can t an
swcr.
"Is that the reason. I" asked a stu
dent in the back row, Fwhy I funked,
last term, in this subject ?''-Wayside
Tales.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Fair Understanding Wanted.

Promoter-I can let YOU in on a good
thing
peculator-Good for me or youe-
Boston Transcript.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
FOUR DEAD IN COLLISION.
Negro Excursion Train Hits Passenger
at Pleasant Ridge.

CINCINNATI, Aug -Four persons
were killed here today when Il Negro ex-
cursion train on the Cincinnati, Leba-
non & Northern railroad met in collision
with an incoming passenger train at Plea
SAINT Ridge, a suburb.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
40 KILLED, so HURT
IN TRAIN COLLISION
Pilgrims to GrottO OF Leurdes, One of
Worlds Famous Shrines, in Ter
rible Accident.

Paris. Aug. / (Associated Press)
Forty persons were killed and 80
others injured in a collision between two
trains of pilgrims to the Grotto of
Lourdes. one of the worlds most famous
shrines, early today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Knights of Columbus Hall

Tuesday. Aug /, at s p. m.-Regu-
lar meeting of Leo council.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
Red Mems Hall

Tuesday. Aug. ]. at S p. m.-Regular
meeting of Brattleboro Camp, 1881. NJ.
W. 4.
Wednesday. s p. m.-Regular meeting
Of Women of Mooseheart Legion.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01
THE WEATHER.

Cloudy Tonight Fair Wednesday -
Little Change i'm Temperature.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 1. The
weather forecast: Cloudy tonight.
Showers in extreme south portion
Wednesday fair. Little change in TEN
perature Moderate variable winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-01

Brattleboro, Aug. l. 1922.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

mile tunnel thru the Rocky Mountain
divide west of Denver:
Section 210 of the federal TRANSPORT
tation act of 1920 empowers the inter-
state commerce commission to use GER
tain funds in aid of the railroads and
they have repeatedly done so. The time
Tor making an application under the
transportation act expires midnight
February IS, 1922. l have for some
months past been working on data and
plans, for form of application for
the sum OF $6.5O0,0 900 to be used to build
the tunnel and to better and improve
the property generally. II this appll-
cation had not been made now it could
not have been made after February
Is. It can now be taken up any time
py the interstate commerce commits
sion and | have telegraphic advice
from Mr.. w. A. Colston. director of fl
nance, interstate commerce commits
sion, that applications filed before
March l will be acted upon after that
date il not disposed of earlier; thus all
rights are protected.
This action of mino has no relation
whatever to any other plan
For some time there has been pend
Ing tentative plan to call the Colo
RADIO legislature in special session to
vote bonds for construction of the tun-
mel. This plan will not be dropped. it
was said. as a result of today's appli-
cation from the government. Governor
Oliver H. Shoup has indicated his in
tention to have the legislators con-
vene some time after May J.. to con-
slider the tunnel status and provide aid
for flood protection for Pueblo.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
m0FFAT ROAD APPLIES FOR
GOVERNMENT LOAN TO BUILD
TUNNEL THROUGH THE DIVIDE
Road Officials Seek to End Long Controversy to Open
Undeveloped Regions West Of Rocky
Mountains, $6,5O0,00O Asked

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-Financs
applications filed today with the in
terstate commerce commission in
oluded an application from the re-
railroad for government loan of S6,-
SOC. 900.
Tho Denver and Salt Lake, in its
application. announced 1t intended to
use its loan. II granted, to construct
= six mile tunnel thru the Rocky
Mountain divide. which the line crosses
III miles west Of Denver.
The commission announced it had
authorised the Illinois Central to as
sumo liability for the payment of s3,-
226,oo0 in equipment trust certificates
which have been sold to purchase new
rolling stock.
The receivers OF the Denver and Salt
Lake railroad in arguing for grant OF
the loan declared the proposed tunnel
would eliminate grave and serious dr.
ficulties" which they now have TO face
in operating a railroad which climbs to
II 800 feet above sea level.
The tunnel, they said. would allow
them TO reduce the highest elevation on
tho railroad to 9,190 feet and would
eliminate twenty-seven miles OF four
per cent grade over which their loco
motives now have to climb in winter.
with rotary snow pIows in front, every
day to maintain operations.
II the money is granted, the receivers
added. the line can be completed to its
projected terminus at Salt Lake City,
Utah. and a Goa, field. estimated TO
contain fifty billion tons of bitumfn-
Gus coal can be adequately served.
The receivers estimated that the low
er operating charges and the increased
efficiency attained by long tunnel at
the summit would result Immediately
in an increase CT zoo per cent. in the
traffic. Also 4 very large area of Colo
rado now without railroad service and
much OF it government land, the appli-
ca ton said. would be made available
for settlement.
DENVER, Feb. 27.-W. r. Freeman,
receiver OF tho Denver and Salt Lake
railroad company, today issued the
ton with the company's application
for Sc. 800 600 loan to construct a six
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
F|l|BUSTER LOOMS
CONTINUED from Fas. on-)

tor King. Democrat. Utah, also drew
up reservation to the Yap treaty pro-
vidinR that the control given Japan
over the inundated Pacific Islands
should be regarded only as n draft and
in no sense as carrying sovereignty
with 1t.
The Zap treaty WAS defended by
Senator Underwood OF Alabama. Dem
ocratic leader, and member OF the
arms conference delegation. altho he
declared he was not entirely In agree
mcnt with the promises on which the
pact was drawn. He argued that the
United States never had an ''un-
divided one-rifth" OF sovereignty over
Pacific islands and hence was not Civ
ing II up under the treaty. In his
speech opposing tho zap treaty. Sena-
tor johnson declared its real purpose
was In the article confirming Japan's
control over tho former German Is
lands OF the Pacific. north OF the cqua-
tor, a right. which. he said. had been
acquired by tho famous secret treaties
between Japan and the powers and TO
which the United States never should
give approval. Senator Robinson also
assailed some portions OF tn. treaty
and declared that taken together the
conference covenants. gave to Japan
absolute and unlimited control in the
Orient"
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
5 BROKERAGE FIRMS
GO TO THE WALL

NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-Financial
troubles overlook five more brokerage
houses in Wall street. today. fnvolun-
tary bankruptcy petitions were filed
against four, while fifth. c. w. Star
buck and company, made a voluntary
assignment for the benefit Of credit
ors. Today's failures brought tho total
since last November to thirty-five-
The firm of Mosher and Wallace was
the first to go down today. announce
ment of its suspension from the Con-
solidated Stock Exchange being fol-
lowed quickly by the filing OF n bank
ruptcy petition in federal court. Liabil-
tiles were estimated at sl15,O00 while
assets were not stated.
The same fate overlook Thomas II.
Cowley and company and Shewry and
Falkland company. liabilities and as
sets Of the former being listed respect
lively as s1oo. 900 and $4,000 while in the
case of Shewry and Falkland liabilities
alone were estimated at $4,000.
Neither liabilities nor assets were
estimated in tho petition against Gam
bio and Yates. This firm. like C. w.
Starbuck and company. is an outside
house with no exchange connections.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
MORSE AND 8 SONS
(Continuas frn., pn a.A

Groton Iron Works, President United
states Transport company. Inc.
Two indictments were returned, both
covering identical transactions. and ac-
cusing the same persons. one charges
conspiracy to defraud the United
states and the other a conspiracy to
commit an offense against the United
states by defrauding the United States
shipping board. Ten thousand dollars
bond was fixed in each case.
In statement, Mr.. Morse charged
that the indictment. which is terri
ply unjust, as will be proven later, I
believe. was secured because of per-
sonal feeling against me on the part
of Attorney General Daugherty and
certain present officials OF the United
states shipping board"
AIR. Morse's attorney. Walton ].
lambert said that indictments against
Mr.. Morse and his associates. would
never have been returned had they
been permitted to appear before the
grand jury" and that the defendants
all viii be promptly acquitted as soon
as the real and actual evidence" /,
presented. 80
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
PRISONERS OVERP0WER| |
SHERIFF ON A TRAlN
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son institution in 1918 and escaped.
He WAS arrested in Wyoming on an
other charge and sentenced TO thc
penitentiary there but escaped. lie
was then arrested in Utah for some
other crime and later was paroled. lie
broke his parole. it is said. and was
returned to the institution. Finger
prints of the three who had ESCAPED
from Hutchinson in 1918 we're taken
and they were identified by the KAN
sas authorities as men wanted there.
Since the crimes for which they were
wanted in Kansas were greater than
those for which they were serving
time in Utah. the Utah authorities re-
leased them to the Kansas authorities.
In the battle near Caddoa sunday
Thomas was shot twice and painfully
wounded.
II is said that the o'Blevin brothers
were convicted OF bootcgging ana
conducting moonshlne still in Kan
sas while Thomas was charged Win
highway robbery.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
MAN BEQUEATHS BODY
TO BE DlSSECTED

RENO. New, cb. TT leave my
body to the University OF Nevada, TO
find out IL possible what was wrong
with me" said n note near the BODY
Of l.. NJ. Baxter. 80 years old. in his
room at the Y NJ. c. A. today. \ bot
tie Of whisky and an empty pill box
were on the table. Baxter, who was
said TO have served overseas IN INC
world war as a captain. obtained di-
vorce here from his wifo last week.
saying she publicly humiliated him
and caused him to lose his positicn as
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
FEAR NO COAL SHORTAGE
FROM GENERAL STRIKE

BOSTON, Mass, Feb. 27.-Thc Mas
sachusetts commission on necessaries
of life today issued a statement on
the coal situation to city and town Of
ficials. quoting Secretary OF Commerce
Hoover as saying: The stage is well
set for a strike on April L. The state
mcnt added that mine operators held
the same view. There was no danger OF
a shortage for the present coal burn
ing season. IL was said.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
ODD AND INTERESTING

CONTINUED from Page one)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Feb. H.
George L. Warren. wealthy prsidcnt
pany. In n wire to George. $. Clark.
secretary Of the company, denied that
M and his wife were the persons con-
vicscd in Los Angeles Saturday OF
shOpltftfng in = department store.
NELSON. n. G.. Feb. 2!.-The
Doukhobors Of Canada. otherwise
known - the Christian Community Of
Universal Brotherhood, merely cx-
peessed . theoretical advocacy OF mas-
eocre OF thefr children and aged. ac-
cordins to the explanation now offer
cd by Peter Vercgfn, president Of the
band, In . letter 10 the Daily News
hero. In his Letter he expresses some
alarm 1t the apparent indignation OF
the sect some days neo that the mem.
bcrs wcrc contemplating migration TO
escape taxat3on, in which event II
might be found necessary to kill off
children and aged persons who Inn
peticd the progress Of the wanderers.
After npoiogizing TO the Canadian
public. particularly the women, tho
Doukhobor ci,icftaln explains TINT the
children Of the colony arc on the verge
of starvation. being deprived OF milk
thru tho fvrced sale OF cows in 1870
for the payment Of taxcs. He pro-
tests agsinet income tax collections
iotallinS $4,000. claiming earnings Of
csnption limits.
Tho letter concludes with a plea for
Official inquiry to the end that the
DOukhobors he reimbursed for tho
roads they built and asks for $780,
go loan to be spent In irrigation.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

Villa Prangins at Lake Ge1-
eva, Switzerland, is to be the
homo Of Mathilde Mccormick.
John D's granddaughter. and
her Swiss riding master husband
when they nre married. accord
ing to latest reports on tho
match. The residence was the
exile home Of Ex-Emperor Karl
Of Austria until his ilfated at
tempt to regain his throne.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
HEAVY SNOW
Continued from Page onc)

ousiy affected. trains arriving on
schedule time.
ALBUQUERQUE. y. NJ. Feb TIA
heavy snow. the first one OF the win
ter. begnn falling here this morning.
accompanied by r. decided drop In ,~'n-
perature. The snow was driven oy a
high wind. There has been practically
no precipitation all winter and stock
men welcome the snow.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

rbo nicest cathart!c-laxative In the
world 70 physic your liver and powe's
when YOU have Dizzy Headache, Colus,
Bilousness. Indigestion, or Upset, Arin
stomach is candy-liko "Cascarels,
One or two tonight viii empty your
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
CHAUFFEURS STRIKE
FOUR PERSONS KILLED

MEXICo CITY. Feb 27.-tBv bo
Associated Press) )--Four persons yarV
killed and many wounded today vbsr
the police fired on a crowd of gtri.
ing chauffeurs who were hnlilrr
demonstration in front OF the city Nan
The violet is the flower or tho No.
hammedan religion and violet a III,
mourning color OF Its followers
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
MORE TROUBLE IN
IRELAND BREAKS OUT

LONDON. Eng. Feb. 27.-(By The
Associated Press ARMED men raid
- this police barracks at Clonmel
County Tipperary. says a Central
News dispatch tonight and seized
seven motor cars. about 900 rifles.
three machine guns. 100000 rounds OF
ammunition for small arms and 100
revolvers.
The Press association says the raid
was made by mewbcrs of the Irish
Republican army Sunday night. The
barracks had not yet been evacuated.
After the raid the Republican army
men held the barracks. 1t Is declared
that elaborate preparations had been
madc for the raid
BELFAST. Feb. 2..-(By Tho As
ISOLATED Press )-Therc was heavy
firing by civilians in the short Strand
district at s o'clock This evening. Sew
eral persons were badly wounded.
Tho firing followed a terrific bomb
explosion at 5 o'clock this afternoon.
There also was shooting in which there
were casualties on Queens Bridge and
Albert bridge two of the principal
crossings OF tho river Laean.
nrrRf.IN Fob oT-Tho eva cuatiOn
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28
CASCARETS 10.
For Constipated Bowels, Sick Headache,
Sour Stomach, Bilious Liver

bowels completely by morning. and you
will feel splendid. They work yhHs
YOU sleep" Cascarets never stir Won
IN or grippe like Salts, Pills. CalomaI
or OIL and they cost only ten cent. a
box. Children love Cascarets too.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

For Colds, Grip or Influenza
and as Il Preventative. ta,se Laxative
BRoMO QUININE Tablets The
genuine bears the signature of f. w,
Grove. (Be sure you get BRONO1
soc.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

cashier Of n bank in Buffalo, n
Another note found in his room, said
to notify relatives.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

DUBLIN. Feb. 27.-The evacuation
OF British troops was resumed today.
Two hundred of the first royal
Dragons embarked for England.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-28

Continued from Pazs one.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-23
JOHN KING IS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
 BIC SURPRISE
Only Friends Who Have Known Pioneer for 20
 Years Are Guests.

A farewell surprise party was given last evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. Hubert Vanden Weyer for John H. King, who is leaving or the Queen to make his home in the States. About 30 people were pres
 ent and only those who have known
 MT. King for 20 years or more were there The later, himself. has been a resident of Douglas for more than 30 years.
 Progressive whist was played dur ing the evening and the prizes were
 won as follows: For the ladies, first prize, Mrs. Frank Oliver; consOla.
 tion, Mrs. Jerry Cashen; cut prize,
 Mrs. Henry Museth. For the men, first prize, Jerry Cashen Jos. Pat
 terson, consolation, and John King, cut prize.
 In behalf of those present Mrs. R. L. Mccormick presented Mir King
 with old ivory and nugget cuff but tons ard scarp pin.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-23
PROSPERITY IS
 COMINC,CLA|MS
 FAIRBANKS AM MAh sa ~s, ,a r~A AsfAs
United States Marshal Stev ems Sees New Era for h.
 terior of Alaska.

G. B. Stevens, United States Mar shal for tho Fourth Division, with Headquarters at Fairbanks, who passed through JuneaI yesterday aft. crnoon on the Northwestern. in cds- tody of a prisoner and incideltallr 2n visit to his home in Marion. Ohio, reports that prosperity is O-l thc way for Interior Alaska.
 Prices of all commodities have becn cut in half by reason of th- trough transDortq ion on the r2.t ro1d. Another eut is expected as soon as tho through freight r9tos rom See.tle are established apl he bridge is constructed across th Panama.
 Ccal is now selling at tho interi7r yetropolis at s6 ton aboard .ha car md wood is selling at s12 cord.
 Tn speaking of tho freight ratos Mr. Stevens sci5 "1ta rate O. Gtf per ton from S2J. Q to Fairb7rl.5 f fine. It WI" hr f gro3t bon s,t to hc into-'1' but :, is h.gA. \ raff of s9o 2 lon would he moro reagi. tight and woald a1 more fc d2y2l,7 ba country than aaY.hi1g c'a. IT. development of ,he inar.Gr if CT eouraged will in f-pe make the rai' -oad pay even ;ftthoy have to los money at present by low froi2At rates"
 MT. Stevens is heavily irterestea n the mining industry cf the interior both quartz and ;'leccr. He has some very pror'i-'~g quartz claims called the Ryan Lodo Claims cn Eva Creek and St. Patrick's divide. It is b. 'ieyed that this property by reason of the lowering of the cost of oper- itions canno. be operated at gain.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-23
DOUGLAS ISLAND NtWS

Johnson. at the Liberty tonight.
 Miss Burke, of course, is the cen tral figure Of the photoplay and de- servedly so, for she seldom has been seen in a better story All who have seen Clyde Fiochs celebrated play, will like the picture, for it is capital y done The stage sets are exccp- Fin1ally massive and complete, while the Par.sian costumes worn by tho star fairly make the women specta- tors gasp.
 Miss Burke's support is more than clever. Ward Crane plays opposite the star, and excellent work is done by Jane Warrington, Lumsden Hare, Huntley Gordon, Jean de Briac and Robert Agnew. The direction by Ed ward Dillon was masterly.