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...Princess Zim-Zim," a new play by E. B. Sheldon '08, the author of "Salvation Nell," "The Nigger," and "The Boss," will be produced for the first time at the Plymouth Theatre, Boston, Wednesday evening. Dorothy Donnelly who played in "Madame X" last year will take the leading feminine part, and John Barrymore will play the leading male role...
...Zueblin discussed the recent elections in many states and showed how widespread had been the growth of thoughtful voting, and how energetic the protests against machine politics and boss rule...
Holbrook Blinn is still playing in "The Boss," by E. B. Sheldon '08, and W. A. Brady is preparing for production "Romance," another play by the same author. Sheldon is now at work on a piece which will be used by Miss Dorothy Donnolly during the coming season...
...Frederic C. Howe, of Cleveland, Ohio, Secretary of the National Progressive Republican League, gave the seventh of the series of lectures on "The Social Problem and its Remedies," yesterday afternoon. His subject was "The Problem in Government" and dealt with the cure for boss rule...
...with which to carry out the work, and the prosecution was begun. The task was particularly difficult, as not only the leading attorneys, but all the detective agencies had been bribed by the gambling interests. After several months investigation, however, enough evidence had been collected to force Boss Ruef, Mayor Schmitz, and others to confess. Nevertheless, in spite of their confession, the men were acquitted by the Supreme Court of the State. The courts in California are open to criticism on the score of integrity and it is often the case that wherever there is political corruption, business corruption...