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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

7

Bay Side Steeplechase and Garter Handicap Race Cards

Racing program lists entries for four races with weights and horses. Include Second Race Bay Side Steeplechase four year olds and up and Third Race two year olds selling. Fourth Race Garter Handicap nine to ten furlongs with $10,000 cash value. Fifth Race three year olds selling seven furlongs. Sixth Race three year olds six furlongs with listed weights.

Pantcuffle Voorhes Tiro Mc- Pege Frank Lord Berry Maid Bigot Jimmy Lane Kara Gan Boy Gold Circle Ee Gra Gill Loudon Light Ge i Guy Fisher Tom Reid Guerrers Intervene Elizabeth Sweeney Pleasing Anna Semper Madriline Apron Ramble Annotation Lazarus Racquet Elizabeth Lancer Jack Atkin Brookdale Nymph Red River Meelick Rifleman Welbourne Chapultepec Don Enrique Bat Masterson Oxford Qld Honesty Berkeley Angelus Tony Bonero Restigeuche Rosimiro Tommy Waddell Ibs Mark Anthony II Gallavant Blandy Saracine Zaij Campaigner Keator Ingham Yarborough Alila Greeno Master of Craft Lottie S James E. Brady Jubilee Ban Yah Halket Rialto Black Oak

Orman Wins Open Oakland Race In Smooth Fashion

In Oakland on April 14 Governor Orman won the first race decisively. Frank Fuittner led in the fourth race, sprinting to the stretch and holding on for the win. Edwin T. Fryer overtook Boggs for second. Race summaries list six furlongs first, four furlongs second, six furlongs third, and one mile fourth with times and placements for each.

Oakland Cal Governor Orman Frank Fuittner Edwin T. Fryer Fisher Thurbet Lycurgus Arthur Hyman Goldstein Kamissa Rose’ Cherry Miscalef Eckersa Azusa Eerionen Woodlander Walsh Bill Eaton Gilbert Workbox McIntyre del Cruer Retania Lady Rensselaer Creston Bay John H. Sheehan Belle of Iroquois Kelly Prince Rufus Emma G Aunt Polly Tom Shaw Liso Frank Flittner W.miller Boggs Onatassa Timothy Wen Vox Populi Weil Dulcinea Rice Peggy Oneal Sandy Senator Warner Larose Nonie Agnola Eudora A:nton

Paris to Tokyo Auto Race Cars Sail For Orient

The French and Italian cars from the New York to Paris race were loaded onto the steamer Aki Maru in Seattle after a parade. The Paris Matin telegram directed the departure. the German car is days away. All cars go to Japan then Vladivostok, with the American car arriving soon for dispatch to the Orient.

Seattle Wash New York Paris Orient Paris Matin Japan Vladivostok

Benning Meeting Closes With Jockey Club Races

The Washington Jockey Club’s spring meeting at Ben ning ends with the Jesse Brown Cup for two year olds won by Aftergreen Stables Taboo. Hawk Wing second and Al Busch third. Essex wins the steeplechase carrying 164 pounds. Five favorites and a second choice rewarded backers.

Benning D. C Washington Jockey Club Jesse Brown District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Taboo Hawk Wing al Busch Essex Aiken Columbia Course Witching Flatfoot Footloose Miss Granville Harold A Frank Hulby McCarthy Servile Bergen Bob Callahan, Jr Fairbrother Draculum Miss Majorie Trey of Spades Lykers Brussel Insomnia Sir Cann Cheek Spanish Prince Hagan Banner Huppe Yama Christy Mr. Hayes Columbia Howard Shean McCahey Poquessing Smoker Reidmore Lady Karma Banker Peter Knight McFadden Brookdale Venus

Lima Franchise Sold to American Association President

Columbus April 14 President T J Bryce of the American Association Baseball Club bought the Lima franchise in the Ohio State League from William Clarke of Baltimore. Six Columbus players were released to form Lima's nucleus with Nick Kahl named as manager.

Bryce American Association Columbus T. J. Bryce American Association Baseball Club Lima William Clarke Baltimore Lime Nick Kahl

Wellsburg Votes Republican Ticket and No Liquor License

Wellsburg West Virginia elected the full Republican slate except one councilman and voted against a liquor license by 46 votes today. The town held the election in Wellsburg with results reflecting strong GOP support and a strict stance on licensing.

West Virginia Wellsburg W. Va

The Gay White Way At Lyric Sunday Shows

The Lyric Theater opens Easter Sunday for a week featuring The Gay White Way with Jefferson De Angelis Blanche King and Alexander Carr. It pr ovides burlesques and songs plus local contest for best make up with Actors’ Fund Fair on view.

Messrs Shubert Lyric Theater New York Jefferson de Angelis Blanche King Alexander Carr Maude Raymond Melville Ellis Frank F. Doane Post and Russell Queenie Vassar Viola Hopkins Joseph Herbert, Jr America Messrs. Shubert Actors’ Fund Fair

Forepaugh Stock to Stage Under Two Flags at Olympic

Easter week attraction at the Olympic will present a lavish production of Ouida's Under Two Flags by the Forepaugh Stock Company. The cast features Cigarette and Bertie Cecil with grand scenery by the Pirepaueh mechanical department. Directors aim for a season's worth of spectacle and lasting popularity.

Olympic Ouida Blanche Walsh David Belasco Cigarette Bertie Cecil Algiers Pirepaueh

Lid Lifters to Stage at Standard Theater Next Week

Success in burlesque is promised as the Lid Lifters bring a top touring company to the Standard Theater. The troupe features twenty five chorus girls, a strong roster of comedians, two new burlesques, witty satire, and lavish scenic designs with dazzling electrical effects.

Matinee at the Olympic features Fanchon the Cricket

The Forepaugh Stock Company presents Fanchon the Cricket at the Olympic this midweek matinee. The production has drawn favorable comment and will play to a capacity audience this afternoon.

Forepaugh Stock Company Fanchon

Bridge Play Shines At Lyric Matinee With Kelcey Stars

A matinee at the Lyric Theater features the Kelcey Shannon Company in Bridge. The stylish production draws generous theatergoer approval for its cast and performances.

Lyric Theater Kelcey Miss Shannon Sol Smith Kelcey-Shannon Company

Julia Marlowe Ill After Nervous Breakdown at Plaza

New York April 14 Miss Julia Marlowe lies seriously ill at the Plaza Hotel following a nervous breakdown after ten weeks of late night engagements. Her condition prompted cancellations and extended rest.

Julia Marlowe New York Plaza Hotel

Maud Adams to Perform Shakespeare at Harvard and Yale

Charles Frohman has accepted on Maud Adams behalf an invitation for two Shakespearean appearances at Harvard and one at Yale. Harvard shows are June 3 and 4 at Sanders Theatre with a possible June 4 matinee. Yale’s is June 5 outdoors if weather allows, otherwise in Woolsley Hall.

New York Charles Frohman Maud Adams English Department Yale University Miss Adams Harvard Juliet Sanders’ Theater Cambridge Yale Woolsley Hall

English actor Willie Edouin dies in London

London dispatch reports the death of English actor Willie Edouin in London after a period of illness since his return from the United States. He was born in Brighton in 1841.

London Willie Edouin United States Brighton

Mahler to Conduct Three New York Symphony Concerts

New York announced that Gustav Mahler will conduct three New York Symphony Society concerts next fall while completing his engagement at the Metropolitan Opera House. The Vienna maestro brings his reputation as a leading conductor and composer to the city program.

New York Symphony New York New York Symphony Society Gustav Mahler Vienna Metropolitan Opera House

Tarkington Writing Play Cameo Kirby

In Rawhide Nevada Nat Co Goodwin said Booth Tarkington is writing a play titled Cameo Kirby. The drama, set in the South in 1833, was announced in an interview here.

Tarkington Reno Nev Rawhide, Nev Nat Co. Goodwin Booth Tarkington Cameo Kirby

Gingerbread Man at Grand Opera House Promises Spectacle

The Gingerbread Man by Frederic Ranken and A Baldwin Sloane debuts at the Grand Opera House for Easter week. Kris Kringler and characters from Nursery lore appear with Santa Claus Land and the Aerial Sugar Palace in a scenic, costume rich production led by Fred Walz. The cast features Evelyn Frances Kellogg and many noted players in a sixty-two person company returning from New York City.

Capital A Capital Grand Opera House Frederic Ranken A. Baldwin Sloane Kris Kringler Jack Horner Margery Dan Simple Simon Santa Claus Sugar Plum King Bunn Machavelius Fudge Fairyland Kris Kringle James McElhern Percy Matson Lute Vrohman Bery Lovey Fred Walz Liberty Theater New York City

Bridge Whist Enjoys Early Fashionable Social Flings

The passage notes bridge whist as a ruling passion in fashionable society and mentions its use in dramatic offerings. It emphasizes the game's popularity after a string of live topics and hints at its social significance and entertainment value.

Ralph Stuart Stars in Strongheart at Walnut

Ralph Stuart opens a week long engagement next Sunday afternoon at the Walnut in William C. DeMille’s new comedy drama Strongheart. The play follows a college life setting at Columbia University with a central romance and a pivotal football game shaping the drama.

Ralph Stuart Strongheart William C. DeMille Columbia University Dorothy Nelson Chum Stuart Harris

The Girl Question at the Grand Improves on Stage

Last evening the players at the Grand presented the musical comedy in a more acceptable manner than Monday. The production ran with ease and dash, drawing generous approval as it moved closer to the audience in Chicago and other cities.

Chicago

Miss Henrietta Tedro Shines In The Girl Question At Grand

Cincinnati born actress Miss Henrietta Tedro gains praise in The Girl Question at the Grand. Her grandfather worked as a compositor for daily papers, and she rose with Askin-Singer Company productions like The Time the Place and the Girl and The Honeymoon Trail. Her portrayal as Jo Forster amid lively scenes earns strong interest from friends and critics.

the Grand Henrietta Tedro Cincinnati Daily Press Miss Tedro Tedro Askin-Singer Company Jo” Forster

Pullman Birth Sparked Royal Chef Performer

Mabel Allston Wilson, who stars with The Royal Chef at the Walnut this week, is notable for being born in a Denver and Rio Grande sleeper on Palm Sunday 1889. Her actor parents were touring performers, and Governor Black welcomed mother and child at the depot. She holds life passes with both railroads and has long been with the Royal Chef troupe.

Mabel Allston Wilson Miss Wilson Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Palm Sunday Salt Lake City Grand Junction Col Governor Black Colorado Mise Allston Denver & Rio Grande Pullman Company Royal Chef Company

Protests and defenses ignite hearing on Aldrich bill

Vigorous debate marked a House Banking and Currency Committee hearing on the Aldrich bill. Dawes argued for elastic emergency currency while bankers from New York and New England urged caution. Joshua Powers of Louisville and others warned the bill could spark a panic or force bank charter changes. some favored a dedicated currency commission instead.

Washington House Committee On Banking and Currency Dawes Fowler William E. Atwood Connecticut Bankers’ Association H. W. Stevens Hartford United States

Edna Goodrich to Marry Nevada Mining Man in Berkeley

Special Dispatch reports Edna Goodrich, famous leading woman under N C Goodwin, will wed James H. MacMillan a Nevada mining operator on June 10 in Berkeley California. Miss Goodrich has retired from the stage and will not act again, despite Mr Goodwin's contracts.

Commercial Tribune New York Edna Goodrich N. C. Goodwin James H. MacMillan Nevada Miss Goodrich Paris Mr. MacMillan

Eight-Hour Law Upheld By Wisconsin Judge

Milwaukee April 14 Judge Tarrant rules the Wisconsin eight hour telegraphers law constitutional in a test case brought by the State against the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Road.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Tarrant Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Traveling salesman arrested for bounced check in Louisville case

At 12 30 this morning Detectives Pflug and Hueftlein arrested a traveling salesman who registered as W G Fitzgerald and charged him with giving a check on a Louisville bank which was refused. The detectives said the prisoner had lost his position some time ago. Fitzgerald denied the charge.

Pflug and Hueftlein W.G. Fitzgerald Louisville Fitzgerald

The Girl Question Matinee at the Grand Theatre

Since its Chicago opening the attraction ran 350 performances. A matinee of The Girl Question will be staged at the Grand this afternoon.

Chicago the Grand

The Girl Question Plays In Other Cities Soon

The Girl Question will tour to other cities for union benefit performances after its Grand engagement this week. Portsmouth will host the Chicago production for one night and the house is already sold out. Charleston West Virginia will host it later under similar terms.

the Grand Portsmouth Chicago Charleston W. Va

Gingerbread Man at the Grand Next Week

All the little folks will want to see The Gingerbread Man at the Grand next week. This Nixon and Zimmerman production adapts favorite juvenile tales for family audiences familiar to many grown-ups.

Nixon and Zimmerman

Caroline Hull Shines At Columbia In Versatile Vocal Turns

Caroline Hull draws attention at the Columbia week as she sings a baritone solo then reaches a high C. She starred in The Winning Girl renamed The Social Whirl and led the comedienne in The Galloper under Henry Savage management.

Caroline Hull Columbia Miss Hull the Galloper Henry Savage

Walter Jones and Blanche Deyo Perform in Merry Little Waltz

Walter Jones and Blanche Deyo, newly married, star in a Colum bu sketch titled A Merry Little Waltz. The waltz mirrors the famed Merry Widow number, performed here with strong acclaim. The Robinson Circus opens its season April 27 at Florence avenue and Reading road lot.

Walter Jones Blanche Deyo the Columbu New York Jones Deyo Robinson Circus Florence Avenue Reading Road

Sothern to Play Lord Dundreary at Lyric April 27

E H Sothern will appear as Lord Dundreary at the Lyric on April 27. Popular actor James J Brady arrives in the city today to prepare for the coming Ringling Circus.

E. H. Sothern Lord Dundreary the Lyric James J. Brady Ringling Circus

Press, pulp duty stifles learning at Reform Club dinner

Herman Ridder condemns a duty on wood pulp and insists a paper tax harms education. He cites International Paper Company stagnation, calls for Roosevelt to repeal pulp duty and reduce paper tariffs to aid publishing and the public’s access to books and news.

United States General Paper Company Ban Fishers’ Association United State American Paper and Pulp Association Paper Trust People’s School and Library Roosevelt Congress

Cincinnati Postoffice Receipts Fall In March Reports

The Postoffice Department announced March receipts for many cities show declines from 1907. Cincinnati posted 20686.43 dollars, down 5573.25 dollars or eight percent. Dayton rose to 43928.7, up 5.45 percent from 1907. Columbus gained to 69727.10 versus 61529.19, up 13.32 percent.

Commercial Tribune Washington Postoffice Department Cincinnati Postoffice Dayton Postoffice Columbus Post Office

Builder Prefers Sinners Los Angeles Project

In Los Angeles on April 14, General Superintendent C B Weaver overseeing a $500000 YMCA building fired Christian workers from the 200 man construction crew and will finish with non Christians, claiming he can secure 25 percent more output from sinners. He said Christians were a saucy lot and could not deliver.

Commercial Tribune Los Angeles Cal Young Men’s Christian Association C. B. Weaver Weaver

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