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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1908

Page

7

Faversham Introduces The World and His Wife at Lyric

Mr. Faversham debuts as his own manager presenting Jose Ech egary's The World and His Wife. The Madrid acclaimed drama stars Cooper Cliffe and Miss Julie Opp with a strong supporting cast in a lavish staging at the Lyric Theater.

Mr. Faversham Lyric Theater Cincinnati Jose Echegary Echegary Spain Faversham Madrid Europe Charles Frederic Nirchinger Boston Ltg Washington Lyric Don Julian Teodora Don Ernesto Julian Ernesto America Don Severo Alvarado Cooper Cliffe Julie Opp Morton Selton Captain Beaulieu Emmet Shackelford Gennaro Charles Harbury Olive Oliver Donna Mercedes Harry Redding Pepito Cliffe

Right of Way at the Grand stirrs renewed interest

The Grand night performance revived Sir Gilbert Parker’s Right of Way with Guy Standing and Theodore Roberts praised for strong acting. Critics note faithful adaptation by Eugene Presbrey, two stars’ compelling scenes, and an accomplished supporting company enhancing the stage version.

Grand Guy Standing Theodore Roberts Gilbert Parker Gilbert Eugene Presbrey Presbrey Parker Mr. Standing Charley Steele Messrs. Klaw Erlafiger May Buckley Paula Groy Dorothy Hammond George de Vere Edson R. Mills

Ethel Barrymore Shows Unwavering Work Ethic in Lady Frederick

Star actress Ethel Barrymore returns from Europe and immediately joins rehearsals for Lady Frederick. She reportedly scores the season’s biggest triumph in the role of a charming Irish widow, with Charles Frohman presenting the W Somerset Maugham play at the Opera House next week. Seat sales begin Thursday morning.

Ethel Barrymore Lady Frederick Europe Miss Barrymore Frederick W. Somerset Maugham and Opera House

Forepaugh Aerial Theatre Presents The Three of Us at Olympic

Forepaugh Stock Company continues at the Olympic with The House of a Thousand Candles and prepares to stage The Three of Us a Western action drama praised for humanity. Management promises a high artistic level by a balanced company and hopes to recreate the East fever.

Lew Fields to Stage The Girl Behind the Counter at Lyric

Lew Fields and his company present the musical play The Girl Behind the Counter at the Lyric Theater beginning next Sunday night. The production offers light entertainment and focuses on the marriage of Henry Schniff.

Winnie Lotta Faust Daisy Dumont Lottie Fremont Topsy Siegrist Edith Ethel McBride Pony Ballet Julian Mitchell J. Cc. Huffman Lew Fields Lyric Theater Henry Schniff

Mr. Roberts Voices Skepticism On National Theater

Theodore Roberts, famed for Joe Portugals in The Right of Way at the Grand Opera House, questions the New York National Theater plan. He argues success depends on compelling drama and star salaries may block top talent, predicting a shift from art to commerce after a few years. He compares European subsidies and British norms to American conditions.

Roberts New Theater Theodore Roberts Joe Portugals Grand Opera House National Theater New York Wall Street E. H. Sothern William H. Thompson Europe Theatre Francais Comed Francais Paris France England Balawa Ter

Diver Fights Giant Devilfish To Escape In Ocean Hold

In Fort Ross Cove off Marin County a Coast Wrecking Co diver named Lund, trapped in the Pomona’s hold at thirty feet, battled a giant devilfish. He severed tentacles and thrust his knife at the creature’s head, freeing himself and surfacing fainting as crew prepared to raise the severed rambling remains for exhibition.

San Francisco Martin Land Coast Wrecking Company Pomona Ft. Ross Cove Marin County Lund

Prisoner Hatfield Not Dunham Says California Officers

After three jail visits and examinations, William Hatfield is believed not to be James C. Dunham, wanted for murder in California. Sheriff Langford cites differences in facial features including nose shape ears and chin dimple as key identifying gaps.

Sherman Tex California William Bill) Hatfield James C. Dunham A. B. Langford Santa Clara County Cal Hatfield Dunham

Rhinock Leaves Linton for New York for Rest

Congressman Joseph L Rhinock of Kentucky departed Linton for New York after several days illness. His physician Dr Mead said he is out of danger.

Doctor Kentucky Joseph L. Rhinock Linton New York Mead

Actor plans stock company stint to clear cobwebs

The actor believes a few weeks each year with a stock company will refresh his mind and ideas. He treats current work as pleasant recreation and aims to lead a stock company in Milwaukee this summer after notable stage work with Barrett, Sheridan and Fanny Davenport. He hopes to test his talents in Shakespearean roles, noting his height may hinder traditional leads.

Miwaukee Barrett Sheridan Fanny Davenport

Collier Stars in New Play The Patriot at Columbia Theater

William Collier opened in The Patriot a new three act far West comedy at the Columbia Theater tonight. The cast features Helen Hale in the leading support role and promises clean diverting entertainment.

Golden Butterfly Debuts at National Theater in Washington

The Gold en Butterfly by Reginald DeKoven and Harry B Smith had its first presentation in Washington at the National Theater. Grace Van Studdiford starred as the title heroine with a Hungarian tinged score and an 80 member supporting company.

Washington Reginald DeKoven Harry B. Smith National Theater Grace van Studdiford de’ Koven Miss van Studdiford

Veteran actor Joseph Wheelock dies in New Jersey

Highlands of Navelink New Jersey September 28 veteran actor Joseph Wheelock about 65 died of heart disease on the eve of a train trip to New York He founded the Actors Home of America and served as its first president His son Joseph Jr is in the West and has been notified of the death.

Highlands Navelink N. J Joseph Wheelock Ted of New York

Rain Ends Long Drought Brings Noticeable Relief

Rain reached the city and surrounding areas yesterday morning easing a lengthy drought. Amounts were modest but moisture revived trees and grass, improving conditions across Indiana Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia. Temperature dropped sharply from near 90 to about 50 driving coats and heat back on in buildings. Farmers cheer water supplies and factories hope reviving water power after weeks of dryness.

Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Ohio Cincinnati

Drought Breaking Rain Reaches Western Pennsylvania Area

A light, general rainfall began last night and continued intermittently into the morning, breaking a long drought across Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and West Virginia.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia

Barrymore on Western tour precedes New York run

Ethel Barrymore touring the Western circuit earlier than usual as she plans to reach New York by early November. Her Grand appearance next week follows Frohman’s plan to preserve Barrymore week for larger cities after a long metropolis run.

Ethel Barrymore Miss Barrymore New York Frohman

NEW SUITS FILED IN COMMON PLEAS COURT

A list of case numbers and parties includes Samuel H. McBeth vs. Philip H. Ludwig for a receiver, Harry J. Conkling vs. Agnes A. Krausman lien and execution for 58.35, Willard Siebert vs. Mamie Siebert for divorce, Paul Koch vs. John M. Bojan appeal from Squire Roebling, Western German Bank vs. Charles J. Kauffman for 1306.15, The Nineteenth Ward Building Association Company vs. Richard S. Stoner for 16.10, State of Ohio vs. Carl J. Bramlage petition in error, Katherine Kill vs. Frank Kilb for divorce, T. J. Hall & Co. vs. Board of Education for 285.90, Jessie Olds vs. Bryan Flannery for 5000 damages, and insolvency action Queen City Jack Mipes Company dissolution with receiver appointment H. A. Wtton.

Samuel H. McBeth Philip H. Ludwig Karl H. Cadwell Harry J. Conkling Agnes A. Krausman Willard Siebert Mamie Siebert C. S. Sparks Paul Koch John M. Bojan Squire Roebling W. W. Symmes Western German Bank Charles J. Kauffman Peck, Shaffer & Peck The Nineteenth Ward Building Association Company Richard 8S Stoner Katherine Kill Frank Kilb Bolsinger & Kapp T. J. Hall & Co Board of Education J.C. Rogers FJ Scone Jessie Olds Bryan Flannery J. H. Charles Smith

Engaging Run of Under Southern Skies at the Walnut

The reappearance of the diverting southern life play Under Southern Skies is set for next week at the Walnut. Since its city visit it has traveled widely and built a strong reputation as wholesome sentiment and delightful comedy.

Walnut

Pfau Manufactur ing Co acquires Norwood site for factory

Charles Pfau of Pfau Manufacturing Company yesterday acquired title to a ground at Mentor and Huston avenues Norwood for a new factory. Architect Harry Hake prepares plans for a $100000 plant. Harruot Bros. to build two brick bungalows on Helen Street Mt Auburn costing $38000. United States Wall Paper Company seeks 321 323 Main street for new location.

Charles Pfau Pfau Manufacturing Company Mentor and Huston Avenues Norwood Harry Hake Harruot Bros Helen Street Mt. Auburn The United States Wall Paper Company Main Street

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Noted in City Records

Listings show transfers and mortgages for properties on Poplar Street and surrounding avenues. Names include Elizabeth W. Rugg, Carl Mohren, Henry F. Lewis, Rebecca J. Tul, Emma J. Bisher, Joan Hoffmann, and Gertrude B. Hope among others, detailing lot sizes and subdivisions in Norwood and Madisonville precincts.

Elizabeth W. Rugg Ethel T Poplar Street C. W. Starbuck’s Henry F. Lewis Southern Ohio L. & de Catharine Vincent Mollie E. Weaver Presbyterian Church Rebecca J. Tul Louis Grossman Minto Ave Henry J. Timething F. K. Drake Wakadea Bat Ea Troxell Marie Shannon McLean’s Emma J. Bisher John Hoffmann Glendora Avenue William HB Fisher George T. Nelcamp Jennie Joseph Levans Ee Syndicate Joan Hoffmann Engis Glen Walter W. Clippinger W. H. Settle Joseph Morten Madisonville William H. Cele Miller William B. Davis James W. Jaynes William Priebs Victor Street Warner Street Sidney T. Miller John Godfrey Longworth Turkey Bottom Isabelle F.weod Erminie B. Snyder Lewis R. Smith Hyde Park Cincinnati Building and Deposit Co Gertrude B. Hope George F. Meyers Charles E. Hopkins Thomas W. Ryan Gertrude B Hope Thomas Ryan George Rehme William H. Schweikert Henry Fuchs Anthony Roling Elizabeth Roling Sherman Avenue Norwood Charles BE. Hopkins Mary E. Bamber William B. Hanks Peter Collins David B. Agnew George Poon Lees Sibnee Clara B. Pollock Christ Sophia Henn Rens- Bettie Digas Lele Kempe Union Charles Pfau Williams, Avenue Mentor En Peon Orooe Huston Aavenue Williams Bernard Horst Glara State Avenue Taove Sycamore Toma McCarty C. Neave Cop Bess Emma Bess Geers Mathers Charles A M. Henke Ohio Land and Improvement Co Elizabeth Sorg Grantor Emilie Roth Guy Bloomfield Lots & Fee Undercliff Meyer Channing Sbms McLean Findlay Street Delta Sciphene Snyder Delta L. A. Co Severth Ward L Cai MOORE W. Lewis Baltiselaer John J. Cuizen Madison Huston Avenue Charles’ H. Bateman Huel Alexander M. Harvuot Edna Edger Lewis V. Smith Charles Kate Columbia Township Park Rabb John H. L. DeRulter William Popper Amanda Zachmann Ermine E Thomas P. Zachmann Maries. Inc William Hollis Same Maj Mois “Miller Southern Ohio Mulliniz Liberal L Illiamt Prieba Bs _F. Greffen Anna Hensek Gee Cincinnati L& Wat Ab Abe Reese Ansbarnge

Court notes on Warden estate and local filings

Mary A. Warden leaves 2000 to Agatha Wibbelt plus 1000 in trust and property to others with life tenancy for Agatha at 988 Seventh Street. Codicil reallocates trust and gifts. court files include administration petitions, a £estate inventory of Samuel N Weil and various lawsuits in Common Pleas Court, plus a receiver appointment and divorce actions. Leo Weil of Munich visited the Courthouse. Judge Swing to appoint a receiver for Georgia bar business and hear estate matters.

Mary A. Warden Agatha Wibbelt Testatrix Seventh Street William W. Warden Lucy Warden Mary L. Schrang Mary J. Allstadt St. Mary’s Betts Street) Hospital Apostolic Mission House Washington, D. C Lucy O’shaughnessy Ethel Warden Cincinnati Art Museum Agatha Wibbett Little Sisters of the Poor Cincinnati Commissariat of the Holy Dc. W. Baker Dwight Kinney Charles Schmidt John A. Whitaker Martha S. McFarland William R. Davis Hattie S. Davis George Lang George F. Lang Samuel N. Weil Bernard Meyer Leo Weil Munich Germany Common Pleas Court

Counterfeit $10 Bill Passed at West Ninth Street Dealers

A counterfeit Lafayette Bank series ten dollar note, passed last Saturday at Eckhardt and Raible flour and feed dealers on West Ninth Street, was turned over yesterday to Secret Service Officer Bolan. The bill is noted for its high quality and fooling most observers.

Eckhardt & Raible West Ninth Street Secret Service Bolan Lafayette Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Right OF Way WM. Faversham Montgomery Phister Charis the Post His Devil Fish Severs Rhinock Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company Ohio Valley Queen City Jack Mipes Company H. A. Wtton Dietrich Heidenreich Lincoln B. A Boyle Predérick A. Lannen Rae B. Sloane Carmel Tenesetine William Hense Helen Graebe Henry Bond Hill Templeton Avi sUiba Treodore Voss Chub B. & BL. Co James B. Swing William N. Fleetwood, Jr Albert Harrison Georgia Bar Sixth Walnut Streets Harrison Fleetwood Swing Thomas H. Darby Max Levy Klein & Stagman Samuel H. Mc Race Hunt Main Frank D. Goodhue Desmond Henry Bentley J. H Charles Smith Katherine Kilb Bolsinger, Kapp & Fennel Plaintiff Sparks He Simons Elmer H. Simons John E. Bruce United States First National Bank of Middletown H. H. Haines New Decatur Buggy Company Ohio Valley Wagon Company Turnbull Wagon Company Grove John K. Richards United States Circuit Court of Appeals Massachusetts Ed C. Harding Milford Home Building Company Harding Westchester Wire Insurance Company W. B. Galloway
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