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ttas Blllboartf ^ ■mat ma Tm na mn, hob cti m smaix time, ott ro» thb kxnst all th» mn. HARRY MOUNTFORD TESTIFIES In Continuance of Investigation Into Afiairs of WkMe Rds OismiBilioii—AlleSed Burglary af Offices Not R^orlB^ He Says ■ GRAVE ADMISSION MADE BY FRANCIS mZPATRICK Says Documents of Vital Importance Were Kept in Drawers and Boxes—Boolcs Desired by Referee Are Still Lost New Torfc 'Ane. ^f^^Tbn coattna* atlOD of ttaa Invutleatloo. Into the Hnancio] aff^n of the While Rata Actors' tTnlon tooh place resterdw bofora Referee Lewi* ScbDldenfreL Hmrrr aioimUora siwir impBrtial heariOB Into the ina.D- BSMMnt of tboannds of dallan be- tOTiBiiw to membera of the orsanlsa- UonatfoTd aasseeted to tho referee tbat he ought to nbporaa a certain Taodenile Ment. and then bo woDld have no trouba m dtscoverliiK vbert the inisaliiK books were. Uountford itated that tho Bostai Bfflce 1«T lists were kept In the cellar pndlated br Francis Fltziiatrlck, tbt emwhue bookkeeper of the Whitt Bata. who staled that these Uate wen kept In the safe. RetardlDx the accoant In the Green' wich Bank, wtaleli was aotilect to tht ' JadBt flieik <tt Mountford anA Jam *DM Ton erar n •C the existence of t don't know." "Wtw wonld know If yoti dont know?" "I don't know." "And ret the sum'of 115,000 was In the bank, subject to helns withdrawn aor gmlcal Team A new nnulGal team has Just been formed by AlCredb, the violinist, ..and Dipinto, who plan tho accordloa. Altho both artists are under Sl>, th^ are considered excel lent musIclaTIB. Alfredo, as tho Vagabond Violinist, has played all over England and Ana- Irslia, also ptaFlitg U. B. O. Time in Chinqianaw To Visit S. A. Nair Toric Anft. K^-Bosav Tolomcl has eDgafed Penw ta Sfcy to take his cblmpansee, Charlte tlia Floorwalker, to plajr tat the South Ameilcan toar. Ther sailed tor Buenos Ayrea on the steamship Frlsia last week. VaniieTille for Bed Cross ' Greenwich, Conn., Aue- 3.—Avaude- vllte performance given last night by profesalonals at the Edeewood Ini the benefit of devastated France netted abont SSOl. Among those Ine part In th* Show were: Hrs. Wes- ley Crawford, of Kew Ttnib soin Dr. Samne! Q. Qant, Greenwich, glelfui: Frances Eldllts. New 1 Last Appearance Together New Tork, Auk. S. —Aoga Wheatoi and Hsrry Carroll play thetr last en losether this week at Ihi WANTED FOR J. A. COBURN'S GREAe MINSTRELS Rehearsals August 10 in Ohio WANTED FOR IMMEDUTE AND ALL WHftlR BMUeOlDn' LADY ACROBATIC OR MUSICAL ACT Three to seven membeia, to douUe in ebons work. Must have VffSKax- ance, youth and ability. Send ph<^ and deseripUon fA what yon do. Addresa W. D. FlTZGERAlD. Lyric Tbeaty, AHMitown, P«. Wanted it Ooee bjr Hives Theatre Ce. On account of draft. Character Man. Heavy San and General BnBlneBB_P(«ple. CanvuDiail. Auguit 12, ^ Permanent Dramatic Stock Co< « MAN TORCPIER AL BUSINE^ ^ "* ten* **** '^** "^ ^Bfe' SShi SS ifci T ML. Ba U W ■fi MM b» «U* to jAn M O'Shea in Vaudeville Chlcaso, Ans. S.—Havlntr estab- Ilshed the unique record of Inducing nearly every CblcaKO manager (there is only one exception) to use the "oqnlts" contract Oscar O'Shea, Chl- caso deputy of the Actors' Bqulty Assn.. IB leaving Chlcaso this week for a W. V. U. A, Tsinleviiie tonr to the Pacltic Coast doing his old act, Bonae & Nonaenae, with Mrs O'Shea (Enlher Evnna) In eupport ine In, with deJlnfjuent old membera paying "back dues" in a most satis- factory manner. Dottons for Fairs Chicago. AnK S^Havlns ctoaad thelp nndevllle aassen at Hajw^ tio last we^ the DottOBS wIU stvt United Pairs AssoelaUen until the Maean. Qa.. Pair Mevember 0. During the latter part of their Sfa- Jesllo engagement they Intro daced the unique stunt of having Jaoli Rose, the clever "nut" of Rose & Bernard (the preceding act), ride on the back of their white carriage, knitting, as an recDsnlslDs Rose the orlgtnal wel- come was augmented t>r vociferous applause, as Hose had already en- deared himaelf with his comedy sing- ing, and his ludicrous appearance Ut the andlence*8 funnybone. Acceptable Vande. Acts acceptable acts. The shortage ts be- to the colors of so mfny vaudeville actors who are within the draft aga. Vaudeville managers In thla section anticipate that there acts the com lag sea than ever before. 1 In vaudeville Field Td Muuwe BiaUo been ntlth the Hrm of Jones. LInIck S(!haeftr tn various managerial eapnc- Ittes for over eighteen years. Also at one time he was the amusement dl- Steele and EdsoB in New Act coming season, entllled Ply Stall. It IB described as a bit of cAownlng on mvlallon. annHstaed with apeolal seen- BsvlBla Vandevm* Ohkm AnK A miiM*n hoKftM to 1^ mM IB antnni