The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 17, 1913, Page 8

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LAX PRISON SYSTEM State Auditor John P. Gordon today gave out a statement covering the re- port of the special examiners and ex- the whole month, or $250, and Mr. pert accountants detailed from his office, to make an examination of the recoris of the Penitentiary of four years immediately preceding the be- ginning of the present administration. vogue at the prison was lax and they have sugyested a substitute for it. carries a synopsis of the main fea- -tures of the report of the experts. It «has drawn out statements from Col. -Henry Andrae, Warden of the insti- tution during the four years covered ty the examination, and from Arthur -P. Grimshaw, who was chief clerk The New York City \ ‘ Opie Read Marine Band) perhaps no author in America has One of the most famous finished | been wider read than Opie Read. and historic musical organizations of| But if you have only read him You America led by the brilliant Italian | Don’t Know Him, director M. LO ZITO. Thesensation| He is the most charming of story of the East, the favorite at big con- | tellers. ventions, 3 years at Palisades Park,| A Philosopher of Philosophy. New York City. Their concert isa} An Orator when so inclined. veritable riot of music, a flood of| A, Humorist of the Irresistible melody and exquisite harmony, a fas- | brand. cinating and entrancing experience. And with it all you feel that Opie B : = Read is the most intensly human specimen of the human race you have ever met. Miles Poindexter Not because they call him senator; not because of his political leadership; | not because of his oratorical powers; | Granville Jones But because of his Great, Strong, Vi-| Lawyer — Lecturer — Humorist — tal, Stirring Message. You will want | unique—original—strong. A typical to hear him. json of the south, overflowing with | Fon humor. ! English Opera Quintet = Selections from grand opera and, Burgderfer the great oratorios in splendid and| ¢ Burgderfer had nothing to exhib- appropriate costumes. All members’ it except his name and his mug he of the organization are singers of would bea brilliant success. But he high rank and full training. The has a few other things: For example program of wide range will afford) he has wigs bizarre and costumes the keenest enjoyment to the children | striking; also several items of wit con- and those not musically trained as/cealed about his person. Strangely well as give true artistic pleasure to ‘enough he also has a message (which musicians, | may be considered) unusual for a fun- -—_ = ny man, An evening with Burgder- The Neopolitan er is worth taking even if not com- Troubadours | Pulsory. An unusually well trained and com- | z i pletely satisfying orchestra. This | Hallie Gasaway famous company has been before the, brilliant and attractive reader in public with flattering success for a} miscellaneous programs. A famous number of years and is recognized a8 | monologue artist in The Little Minis- among the small number of attrac- jt, and the Dawn of Tomorrow. tions that satisfy everybody every; Thousands in many states are singing tits the praises of her truly admirable work. The Avon Sketch Club|_ = Long recognized as a tip-top-notch- Edward A. Steiner eron the biggest and best lyceum and chautauqua programs. Thor-| One of the superlatively big men of oughly artistic, extremely versatile, |the 20th century. Steiner knows instrumental and vocal, solo and en-|more about immigration than any semble, unique and picturesque fea-/other man in America; is an inimi- tures, rich and striking costumes. |table story teller and an orator of A thoroughly enjoyable and every |high rank; is long on the thrills and way delightful company. the laughs and not short on the facts. July 2'7 to August 3 | Corwine and Newton. A happy combination. A jolly pair EIGHT BIG DAYS Afternoon and Night Sixteen Rich and Royal Sessions Nearly every session a double program. One of the richest and rarest treats ever offered to the people of this state. Literary, Musical, Entertaining, Instructive, Devotional, Inspirational, and Life-Building. Under the Great Tent. Out in the open—near to nature’s heart. Hear and see—World famous Mu- sical Organizations. Brilliant Orators. Popular Entertainers. Noted Inter- national Celebrities. And to think—that all this Royal Feast is ours for-the mere payment of a few pennies a session under the Season Ticket plan, admitting to ev-' ery session. Secs Season Tickets If purchased now from the local committee $2 of fun makers, inimitationgand magic. Tom Corwine is the gréatest imitator of the sounds we hear about us. He will convulse his audience with laugh- # ter. Allchildren from 6 to 100 in age will vote him the biggest hit of the Chautauqua. Ray Newton—Well, he’s just a magician; but he’s a good one and to those who know ‘nuff said. The Spragues Few attractions afford more genu- } ine pleasure than the Spragues in ] their justly famous duologue work. They have a nation wide fame in their j inimitable production of Rip Van } Winkle. (Mr. Sprague is the great- est “Rip” unless it’s Joe Jefferson.) In their latest production, that de- liciously human affair, Esmerelda, i they have eclipsed their former pro- ductions and set a new record for | themselves and others. The Otterbein Male Quartette Yes, thére are many quartettes. But, it is often stated and always true that a really good male quartette is the most attractive and satisfying at- traction on the platform. How much more then, the Otterbeins? Years of unbroken success. Thousands think Otterbein whenever they think quar- tette. Join the bunch of Otterbein Boosters. Jt costs little; but it’s a rich feeling. Charles B. Booth The famous Booth Family are all worldcharacters, Big, brainy, large- hearted, man-loving Booths! The rugged strength of William, his illus- trious grandfather, founder of the Sal- vation Army. The rare sweetness, power and grace of his ‘Prison- Angel’’ mother, Maude, Ballington Booth, unite in this wonderful young man. With such blood in his veins he couldn’t help being big and good. You will want tv hear him. Mohammed Ali. . To see and hear An Indian Prince from Asia is something. To find him A Cultured, Christian’ Gentle- man;_A Highly Successfdl American Business Man; A. Brilliant Orator with Perfect Command of English; A Thinker with a Living Message from India to America may surprise you—: but that’s Mohammed Ali. Elliott A. Boy] ‘A Rare Power of Character Analy- sis; An unusual Mastery of the Nice- ties of Language; A striking Dramat- ic Power combine to give Dr. Boyl’s lecture on the ‘MAKING OF AMAN”’ all the charm and conquering Power ofa truly great Performance. Flights of Oratory, Dramatic climaxes, Bril- liant Descriptive Powers. } You never heard of him? Be - thankful you haven’t exhausted the list of Good Things this World has to offer. ‘ Sears, The Taffy Man Yes, Sears does rhyme with Tears and Tears is a sad, sad word But you can’t have Tears with Sears He isn’t that kind of a bird. That isn’t poetry; it’s Truth. Sears is the antidote for Tears.. A happy subject—More Taffy; less Epithaphy. jousands have taken the medicine and they’re crying for more. There’s only one—Dad Sears. . Lorenzo Zwickey Art isa broad field but Zwickey has a Long Arm. There are Cartoonists, Crayon Ar- tists, Chalk Talkers, Landscape and Hen-House painters but Zwickey is an Artist. And he has. sense of humor that is on speaking terms with everybody in the audience. 4 ‘He puts the cucumber effect into the millinery of his subject—and he permanently paints a satisfied smile across the features of his hearers. Invest a Few Dimes in a Season Ticket for That Boy, and That Girl. Children’s Season Tickets (8 to 13 years) are $1. Many a boy and girl has received the inspiration that has made a great, rich life from the address of a Chautauqua lecturer. Mail one of those beautiful souvenir engraved Program booklets to your friend. They are for the asking. T. J. DAY, LOCAL SECRETARY. | was lost to the State. TRUBS BAGGES 20u0 In 1909 the retiring Warden, Mr. - | Hall, was paid for services for fifteen ‘Experts of Auditor Gordon Criticise |days in April, $93.75, and the suc-|Send Name and Address Today—You Can Have It Free and Be Strong ceeding Warden, Mr. Andrae, was paid for the entire month of April} $187.50. Lack of Records of Receipts and Payments Jefferson City, Mo., July 11.— went into office on March 24, was salary for the entire month when he first went in, and for the entire month when he went-out. Col Andrae, warden under the Hadley. administration, said: “We balanced and checked our ac- count regularly and the monthly de- tailed statements are on file in the of- fice of Mr. Gordon, who was a mem- ber of the Board of Prison Inspectors while I was warden. He knows every cent was properly accounted for. These experts say the system in The statement by Auditor Gordon “To make a recotd of every pair of _ iaioaee com pic at. lof the guards and rnkeys, $6,145.40 | $3.50 RECIPE FREE I heve in m: In .1913 the retiring Warden, Mr, | 2¢rvous, deb! r manhood, ‘fail jaume . Andrae, received for March pay for brought on usr coieeeen seeehan Grains, 4 worn iy i , Prayer Meeting Wednesday even; nervous McClung, the present Warden, who | Bomes.wirhonse ie paid for eight days’ ‘services $64.50. determined t0 send Ser) conte tesied an it It seems that Mr. Andrae received Veleee to any sek ‘who will write me for FOR WEAK MEN | Sabbath School at 9:30. and Vigorous every man who , Jala have copy. hav. | ing at 8 o'clock. these meetings. M. E. Church South. Preaching morning and evening. Subject at 11 a. m.: Has the Plan of Salvation Changed or the People, Which? Epworth League at 7 p.m. Sub- potscesion a prescription, for ject: . The Home and How to Make it Hy tate oe eee sane bent | Better. Leader, Miss Sophia Gather. aacnect at 8 p. m.: Christs Lega- es. i You are cordially invited to attend W. J. SNOW, Pastor. List of letters remaining uncalled man for in the post office at Butler, Mo., himeeit | for.the week ending July 15, 1913: wine'|. Ben Baston, John Bridge, J. B. Try Our J. E. WILLIAMS Wants your trade this year 25c see | Coffee Sib can table plums.... 3i Muscat Grapes.... $ Sib can table peaches................-.....4. veveevees2 for 250 - Come in and Let Us Sell You Your. Tin and Glass Fruit Jars

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