w”_l=%'llf’l9'°'ii"’fi¢`f'\"7f’L"’1i’»fl‘L_‘iilf”fi-il _ cHARLofr_'rETowN, raison EDWARD- _1sLAND, cANAoA, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1908. V 3, {.._”.:e.'l-.’s‘.1’if-'l'.iiifl'y’in‘.l1‘i. sc,
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MARINE orrics, T . i ‘krsrnirinsIN..--_.-.__
YET UNDERFIRE THE PRE S T Ti:Ni~:Mi-:Nr House
gi ’=’-E 4 *Q ,S
e A B TDGET SPEEC
M-il\iSf0l‘ Bf‘0f18lIl' Questioned By Bor- ~ _________ i _ _ _ _. _ In New York Put Many _Lives
den_Pi'.oinises Reasons For Soins Dis- Scnres Former Cohséfvaiive For Suffocated Family Of Three And ln- _ missals And Suspensions, But c- C - - T jured Fifteen Good Police V
Running The -Province Behind--
Excepts 0 C ' ' W k ______Ԥ'__a'se Mr., Mathieson Replies. N _ or
OTTAVVA, April 2.--(Special).--B
(
R. L. Borden naked wliethei' Judge Cue
sels had accepted the _appointment 0
Mi Biodeni stated that O\\en had
Fi1i.scr and Gregory had disregarded
He proinised to bring down the pap-
, hi-S Order. _ _ .__._.__..__.__.i_
ifommlssionei' toinvestiguto the charges Q,-H giving the info,-mntinn nnin their (C0"¢ill\l€<1 from Yesterday's Gum" lhill, and the debate on the Budget
made against the officials of the Murine suspension. ‘ ‘ _ diam) 7 and Fisheriesdepartinentnndalso what He did uct think the reasons for (The Premier new read a “Mem
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the reasons were for the suspensioii officials in that depurtinciit.
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Driven Almost To Distraction In St. John Whom Police Re- ne me if nn. .i...;..,.i, ,O ,$3
By Threatening Letters, Has _ To Be Guarded
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CHICAGO, April 2.--(Spi‘ciiil).- -Mr
of 0\\'i-.ii`s suspension should be made pub- 0( ngnreg dealing in detail with the
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cucd From Attempt to
_ Drown Herself.
Now as to cost of educationh
question of cost.) NOW. MY- Speaker I want to refer
to the Department of Agriculture. Since this Government has _come into power this Department has been 0l`8nnizecl. This Department also has been harshly criticized. I believg
fore the orders of the day were eullel bee" BUUDBHOPAI fm' 90"\° mu” _
farmers throughout this country will admit this Department has been of benefit. The Department has been be- littled, but it has been doing good work. This Province can be made one of the best seed growing depots
in Canada. The Farmers' Institutes have done ood work and fann
out men into the country to give instruction.
In_thc direction of constructing
public works of a substantial char- acter much has been done of lutc years in the Department of Public
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was resumed. ` The deiid ure Bevel Wiiisfeiii. his :uid;\rou.~vd tliosixteeii slirepsug faini l Mr' Mathieson resumed the speech Wife Annu und their iliivyviii' old son. lies.
which was interrupted by adjourn- ment last night. He contended that
Three pc-r.~oiis were killed and fifteen injured some si~i'io\isl_v and flu- lives of nearly ii huiirlred persoiis o|nl:\ii;_¢i~i'e¢l by n fire in u fiw story tviieinriit liouso on Hester utreet early todzi_\'.
NEW \'OliK,- April 2,--(Speci:\l»‘
The-_v were snffocufeil in their adf
pa\i'tinont.~i on the fifth floor.
'l`li;\fnioroli\‘r-s were not lost was
largely dm- to tliv prompt uutionof tlirvv poliri-iiieii who sl-_eiiig the Hinneo inthe lnill i'usln‘il tli|'o_ugli the lillililing
the Premier had delved into the past '
in his Budget speech and told old ' history when he should have given | | `, information as to what was being n ‘ -` _ _ "
done in prosecuting this Provinces
nun sninnn nnlnr s 'inn
severe review at his hands and thc Department of Public Works was
pupils nt the public schools the
‘similarly treated. \ ----- J--- y Dealing with the attendance of
I f.
Lender at _:ee cnvfrgmgnc nun.; an By Fire Of Mysterious Origin Sincethe Begliifidlg ofMarch answer a seenici o _ c a rep y to _ , °““fs°S~ Bef it W not en answer- Which Destroys Three Ten Banks and Many Busi-
His reply did not touch the calcula- tion. The record shows a decline in the niimhcr studying all the practical lines. Said Mr. Mnthicson:
We come flown to this at last tha
the Premier this year, notwithstand- ing the increase of subsidy, estima
Buildings. Three Stores
-\ \l(\l.Ol"l`H l\' S A wil 1: (Sp:-viiilr
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, Works. Works ofa permanent nature _ tes that the expenses will increase ‘ ‘ ` .` . I
like this are proper to charge to , \ by $39 000 what stronger comment Three wooden lniildiiigs opposite thr-
N H 2_(B ecm1)_ capital We should raise the money H05' F' L' ]l‘\`.ZARD 'Gun there he of the unwisdom of the Grand Hotel were desti'o_\'vil this iiiorn-
5' HL JOH, ' Apr ` ' p to build more bridges and provide a l-L'1\\l<~r Of Tho (iovcriiineiit ,management of this Province by the in iw fire,
Harold McCormick. dunghtei' of Joh" Alice Ei/nns_ n rosy checked girl, 19 Sinking f,md_ _ ____________,_,,____ ,present Government E D- Rwkfellel' is "WF-’»'i“l-T 0" "e"""‘“" years old, was Captured last night The public accounts have 'ui-un laid cannot be charged with.. They willl While we are called upon to bear ' bi-e,u.kdo\vn und has pn-,1ii\i~pil to depart by policeman Bowes while ._,¢,¢enipt. on the table. They show an exp9n_ never take off nny taxes,
hastily fi'oin the city usa result of
_ _ . _ diture of $346,080.67 and revenue of The Premier told us that our credit
ll rr im” ”° °°""““ ““‘°‘d“ by 3“"‘“"° sa50.400.19. The expenditure incinuca wus inghcr ciiun that ui Nova scuciu
series of letteini°e<'ei\'ed by her. ihl'ul\f< off the South Wharf iT1t0 U4’ V-""9" some unusual sums in the Depart, and New Brunswick. It is not correct Bllmg h0\'llft’- llllfl U10 ll\'6S uf l\P\' “him” of the harbour. ' ment of Public Works. There were to say so.
She was employed as 8 domgsgi-¢ also considerable expenditures on The Premier has drawn out from
ron. ,
Guui'ds have been pliii-ed about tl
the Luke Shord Drive.
had been iu<'reascd in t`\'c<i\1<-iii-_\' uiu violeiive. `
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jlpril 2.- (Spccial)-The bituminous coal min- ers numberfng 250,000 are idle today on account of the failure ofthe United ll/line Workers of America and the coal operators to 'agree “D011 11 wagé scale. District meetings are being held,
in an effort to reach an agreement' in the var'ious states and it is he-‘ lleved the strike will be of short duration.
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Minard‘s Linlmenl lcures Dandr
K, . . I i '__ a, ,to steel bridges. There was alsoalarge its grave that moiilily old $200,000
and told a pitiful ta e o ctr yn '
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_ __i___l____ H180 .00l1Si\lel‘8-ble increased expendi-` in the House at that time. The Con-_
Mrs. McCoi'inu'k said that the letters ture in the Board of I-lea h servatives were not taxin then. It
our share of Canade.'s growth, the building of railways and .other con- ditions ol the welfare of Canada, we are putting ourselves under a con- stant drain. It is growing worse and worse each year. This year we will, be called upon to contribute our share to the Transcontinental Rail- way_-possibly $600,000. What do we get in return 7 When the line 'ls coin- leted what do we et? If we su -
lt . In E D B b
i casual revenue was placed $5,000, in- takes something to run a country* mit to this without pressing our
surance on the Prince Co. Jail. ,and what would he have. llllllims Ou CBHBCH. thin Province is
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The Premier their went into the We have had deficits foretold from-on the road to ruin
estimates for the present year. In the other side of the House. Neverl Mr. Agnew. The Government has connection with the income tar be yet have they _lailpdfto keep their -been blamed for nat giving a state- , skid it was the intention of taxlng word They say there will be a deli ment of the accounts to the Dec
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In the incomes oi Federal civii servants cic ci ;1,00o. wc'1i be lucky to get l31s¢ 1901- At the end 0 Sept- 30 the
just as is done in Toronto and other off with $37,000 \ laccounts were made out for a. full cities. _ The subsidy from Ottawa will not year. They were given a statement to
_-_ So lar as we can see the provision prevent a deficit, nor will the public ,UW Bild Of F953’ 1908- This did not
for next year is satisfactory; an services be well performed with a - do them. They knew there were many the condition of the countr not rowin interest account lpayments that came in alter the
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C0l'\'lpa|'l|0l'l’S Gllll D|SCl`l@l`g" bad as the Opposition would have (Mr. _Mathieson spent somc time ln`0l0se of December that belonged to
us believe explaining the lack of foresight ex- the Yeur ended-B-Hd they thought by
ed Accident into. His The Premier udvertedn to the tlnnn- hibited by the subsidy delegates, who lsettiug the accounts without these
_ , cial position of Nova Scotia and went to Ottawa to press the Prov- lpaymeuts credited they could convey
Pelltllllg N18 Now /\gl‘6Bl\'l6lll' Back New Brunswick, _aiu-1 said the crcciitllnccs claims). ‘u false imnresslvn- They Suv that
of this Province is better in compari- While the Premier has been thresh- *$35,000 should not have been included son. , mg out old straw he is neglecting thq in lust years accounts. It was due
--- With regard to the subsidy, the present issues. It looks ns if those llust July and it was perfectly in
AMHE-RST, April 2.-;(Special)-
Ncws has been received here of a fat- al accident at Five Islands yester- day* afternoon. -
Auetin‘ Davis f and another man named Harold Durning were on the marsh shooting.
Durning was some distance behind Davis when he slipped on some ice,' the gun he was carrying being_accf- dentally discharged and the shot lodged in Davis’ back.
He is in a critical condition.
PILEB OUBED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed
to cure any _casa of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrndlng Piles in 6 to 14. days or motte! refunded. 50 ctl.
WONDERLAND
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The Morris family keep ull I-h° “‘
muscment and wonder at Wonderland. Ev`ery 'evening sees them ad_d_t0}\1Ui1` already famous- performances, 'and tonight will be no exception. Mr. Morris, is a marvel. How a nine whv has eheen billed "sixty~four| years BD he says himself, and for tho, V m081- dimcult ind dating work done Tu hi! profusion, can ret.J.n‘the remark- able agility, ease of movement and perform the extraordinary contor- tion feats he does is a <l\|°°fl°“ W9* answeringn His trapeae work is wonderful indeed, his contcrtion acts, cnc einiecunug ni hip. wrist- and jaw, aiidihe placing back aKBi\\ all before the’ ,audience is unidul. Bud worth sect . His comedy is lauzh* able, elelneand entertaining and he is a host ill himself. =‘ Mrs. Morris il e neice of the fn- mous Angus MoAskill, the Kiwi' Of Cape Breton. so it. will be seen that she come! by her unusual strenlf-ll 89 nn inlicrlcmeo, sud her i>0W°f° “Y” beyond comprehension. She leaves s0uveni_re`_ol her uncommon work
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Premier defended the course pursued who framed the independence of Par-', order to come into the accounts of in placing the sum of $35,000 reeeiv- liament Act were wise fnen. It is well glust year. ad in November last into the ac- for one who holds a brief from thei House adjourned at 6 p. m, when counts for the year ending September Dominion of' Canada to waste the 'it met again Bt 3-30 MF- ASHSW re- 30. 1907, time of this House and hope' to mis- `S\lI1l€dI-
’l‘he Premier claimed that the Con- lead with such shallow subterfi~\ges,‘ The Leader of the Opposition com- servatives did nothing like so well We are told we came out of our deal Dlulus that the accounts were falsi- with regard to subsidies as the Lib- ing with Canaria with flying colors, hed. I can’t forthe life of me see erals. We will be called on to contributeiwhere they were falsified.
It has been stated that we refused half e million for a railway in West-1 There has been a great deal ol to give the statement of the financial ern Canada, and yet they tell uswe faultfinding on account of the mails. position of the Province at 31st Dec- have done well with Canada. If we 'Last y_ear was an exceptionally hard ember. We gave the receipts and ex- had received what we should have year; owing to'the season the iqndn pendltures up to Feb. 28th, lust and ot our Education system would have | were badly cut up. The Commissioner
the greater includes the lessehfeen better; thc Stock Farm would'Was entitled to some credit; he had
Mr. Mathieson: The hon, r¢,°iZ`tTe- not have been run down; the roads lbeen too harshly criticized.
man has absorbed so much of the would not be quagmires till the sum-K The Government was found fault eveitng that very little time is left mei” sun dries them. ;with as regards Education-every to me. He occupied one hour in April Znd, |908. ltllirlg was 501113 to the dogs_`The thrashing out old straw and raising At the morning Sc!-1'0" of \i|e,0pposition do not seem to :_-e ngrecd a little dust. Towards the close of LCE'-Bihliufff 11 lively debhlle OD poll-itheinselves-some want the young his speech he delivered an outburst tical corruption at elections was pre-zpeople educated to stay home, and which shows how little experience he lilllitflfeil bi’ the Bcf I'9Sl'>BCting Theisome want them to be cfliicutcil to has had-and how it is possible for Legislature arriving at the last,g0 away. him to make such a poor budget stage ig, its passage through com-\ The appointment of a Commission speech. With regard to the questions mittee. The discussion brought into lt-o denl with the prlce'of school books asked and of which hc complains, Welthe field of battle members who dur- find deal with educational nmtiern asked him when that $35,000 was re- ing the session have remained iindis-‘KBHDYHIIY ffl 11 good step. As regards ceived. Did hc give the information ? turhed in the rnuks of' thc reserves. 'subsidy we fared ng Weil nn ,_.,,,,|d be Noi he refused to answer. We applied Tliqse who had not fired a shot in expected-the Opposition would have to out representatives nt. Ottawa ond ull the battles of the session ioincd lbccn pleased to have had- us i-arrive received the information that the W0 fifluil lille in the clwllullge Ot "0l-hil1E- $35,000 had not been 'paid prior to parliamentary compliments' iwhifh Mr. Prowse: Last night t-_ie Pwmier
The Morris Family in Trapeze, c01\l0l°' 23?”§'J`."'§.§{li";2'§f.fc.§”...§"‘{,’Z.'i'.ifi’r»..§§ i?i‘.§"»§»°.i‘»,”l`.‘i’.ii‘.'.‘°»'i.`.`Z."§§.i Edin '.§"."2i‘l.‘§Il‘f.?§l§.»`§5 .'I.‘3.‘i“nl.° §'l§i¥°’l.‘1fh."' i’i§f.‘f..'L.‘.
anticipated it. lf we nrc to follow \l0.llS 41089380 f-h\`0llgh Cvmmltf-Ce Wc Will go back still further fn iinii
tion'-and Comedy. Viola Wentworth §:§l..,"x:’.';;‘;°r:;“:=..":.".‘:..n°“_....1:;':;..:‘;n“‘5§“.-22'§352..‘£1;.‘“§&.f§;.u’..:‘.1’f‘%2‘..‘f;f...i.‘;"*°“ by “
. was a deliberate falsification of the who rallied around it nnd interposed If we nre going back' to compare
¢ , d D accounts to show there was ii snr- themselves to the shafts of sutire|wc must go(;,6q&k nnd compare pw In ._ _ _ _ - plus when in rculity there was n und siirciisin, and thc undoubtedly pcrly. The nsergptive government
_ ~ " deficit, plain speaking that foriiicd the nm- judiclously managed thsjiinirs of
Song and Grand' Pictures ...“;.::’._°.:i..t'::.. “.';.z‘:_:::““.:'::: ‘“%':.‘t*n ':’.'-.“‘."-..‘*'i’.’.ia_... _-‘jt;‘;=...?.r.‘?."‘.".?:.. sr: .°:°.;1r;'°°...:':.‘::f
here, which will be the marvel for e would be niade with former years on barded during its perilous passugd
loss has been the means of filling Wonderland to its utmost. capacity. See the Morris family before they go! They are worth giving up any other amusement for. | Viola Wentworth. *-50 P°P“l°»¥` 'IV' 'orftc is also at Wonderland this week, charming her audiences -and mnking many more friend! for har- seif. The illustrated pictures on lgrandly entertaining, some of the finest films Wonderland has yet ecc- ’ured.. The music, both vocal end iii- | tel in umxeollcd in tho nity
,worth many times the price of ad mission. Go tonight.. r \
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,wgsiliiieadlaud has' a big show on, ond
We can prove every figure of that
Let them if that is not- correct br‘ng the actual, and it is V well the people should know it. They have been dc-
liided long enough. In t,beL17'y’ears this Government have h ld power there has been dilicit alter deficit.
Wrote told how well oil we are to-
day and we heard the praise given to , the Davis Act. From the intimationl The Leader of the Opposition charg-
givan by the Premier we are led to believe that he contemplates restor- in it,-and lf. is not remembered
,long time, niet, users. 'rnsy cuicuiufe cnc une- throush fwmuuti-eh It complwiuitv
Baby Morris is e tiny tot wlwiv sidy up to December 81, and count it uecnlld rlwdiul Mid WHS f¢lJ0'l’l-Gd H- whole heart is in her work, and' she, into the your ending September 30. KWBG $0- If-S 0l>D0¥\°D¢B T01-lfhllr £0 does it must pleasingly. These vic- inet, get ready for the next slimy.- tims of lortune's caprice, put forth (hir. Mathieson here went into ani The &lf»Bl'I100D S0lHlf"\,0D0l\€d ,Wit-ll no herd luck story as an-indulcement elaborate review of the financial post- a psssnize-Bburme Ovcr the following to see their performance. They give tion of the Province and stated that clalllw lu thi! Mit t-0 0BtfBbll8\l an the best entertainment precurable in the Government was in debt at the Alma H0uB° Bud Il1lll'mG\‘Y 101' Pl'll1¢° their line, and this fact, coupled with end of December lout to the tune of Edward Island! thdr thrilling experience and greet $117,981 001 I I. That the said Infirmary shall be
` ` under the control and management
of the Trustees of the Hospital for the Insane, of which the Commis- sioner of Public Works for the time
being shall he one. Any three of said
Trustees shall form a quorum. The said Infirmary shall be connected with the .Department of .Public Works for said Province. ~
ed that the manner in which the Hospital for the Insane was managed by the Public Works Department was
103:' gleesure.--'They say Oénoerva scandalous-that it was nothing b_ut ti s ould have leftalon the Devin a political machine. Hon. Mr. Cum- tn. That is something the gentle- mickey “ml Mr- A8110' “ING l~l'|l'l\0d
revenue to December 31, the Opposition. The Act was car- menu; pm ti ¢ | | di th 1') 1 .
-- . _ The fiscal year 'up to two years ago led through- “¥\BCu\‘I'ed by any of thcl c C 0 on ng B om n
ended on that date, All comparisons amendments with which it was hom
ion money at 5 per cent while they are paying 6_per cent to the banks hcre. - _
Mr. Prowse then took up the finan-
ment. since it has been in power in this Province and compared it with the administration by the Conserve- tives. He claimed that the people were being deceived. He went very fully into the matter of the Province claims against Canada and main- tained that this Province had not re- ceived the justice to which it was entitled. '
The debate was continued by Hon.
Mr. Hughes and Mr. Motlon. the latter adjourning the discumion at 11 p. m.
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FIFTEEN YEARS FOR
' . ONTARIO BURGLAR.
BERLIN, April 1-Henry Shader.
the selbconlcseed burglar and house breaker, appeared for sentence before Justice Chisholm this _morning and received fifteen- years in Kingston
men on the other ride of the House answers to the charges. 6 _
penitentiary.
T\\oof the lmildiiigs \\'ei'i‘ o\\‘nnd li_\' E. K. Spiliiior und \\'r>re o<‘<-npieil li_\' L. M. Biiriis ns u gi'oi'ei'y store und li_\' ii Chinese luiiiiilijv-iiiiiii wliilr- tho third was owiied hy Israel Porter iiiul oi~i~ii]ii- ed hy .losepli Slu=dii\¢"u \‘i\i'iv\ty iloiili-i'.
The fire .~itui'ti-ll froiii ii in_\'.-ti~rioii:.
origin.
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CHICAGO, April 1-- \\’_illis S, Bloig.-4,
.'»l years who mine to (`lii<~ugo rr-.rr-lilly fi' in Malone. N. Y.. _wus lniriii-il to
origiii of the tire i:<iinkiio\\'i\.
ness Houses Failed
the ten
SHANGHAI, April 1-Since
hegiiining of March, nt least hunks have failed or suspended, audi innumerable commercial firms in
Japan. _
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'l`()lt()N’l`O. April I ---A disastrous
fin- broke o-.ii yr-sterdziy morning in the
nrgnii gallery ot' St. Joseplfs ltoman
` Caitliolic i-hui'nh, which resulted in the
-<'li\'u'r~l\ hr-:ing uoiiipletelygiitfefl. The loss' is $'20,0t}ii.
THE Wl:ATHEli.
dfflitli lust night in his room in flu-.4 TURUNTU- APT" 2»"(3P°*‘5U"" Moiiiitiiiii House. 54 \\'i»lls street. 'l`lu- Strong west to northwest winds,
fair and moderately cold.
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l,r'iuli~i' ()f` The t)|»|»o,~'itl0l\
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, Prize Offered
At Fairyland, tonight, there will
be another magnificent performance by the four vaudeville artists, pre- senting in all two distinct acts.
fence: ‘
nlnlllniiili Pinnlniln 0
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cial record of the U.bern1G0vnrn.l €__ ~ _
Only Two More Opportunities T0 Secure The $60
By Fairyland _
or acrobatic stuntl, some sensation-
al hfgh kicking.
There is one night left to seei the
people and patrons should govern
The "Evans Trio" will put on that themselves accordingly. ' popular playlet, "The Doctorfs lVlis-- A splendid pictorial programf-,wi|l take,” aboundfng in rich comedy and be given in addition to vaudeville bright songs and feuturerl by rag- and two illustrahd songs of excep- tlme and trick piano playing by tional merit will bc sung by Maddi- civai. Evans. "Emitn" the marvel- non and Harney. ' _ l lou! Child \'0mB\\, Will appear to_ The opportunity of obtaining the splendid advantagcln this new role. "Kitchener" range, remains open Thi! act is dull of life and fun and to-night nnd to-morrow night ddly. buufld to be acceptable to the sud- Remember, this range in valuedvat
$60.00, and will he a ma¢ni&1t
Harry Munro. the clever singing-prige for the holder of -the lucy
comedian, will introduce among oth-.tickets _ __,
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