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The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS

bureau of arbitration to make an
investigation Of the strike. Soon af-
ter this the company requested the
employees to send man from each
mill to New York for a conference
with. the management, and an agree
ment was reached and signed.
One year ago, about 5000 men,
nnorganized furniture workers, in
the factories of Grand Rapids, went
on strike. A self constituted COM
mittee Of citizens mad an inquiry.
hoping to bring about settlement.
This consisted of a first statement
from each side, the unions and en-
ployers' organization. and a reply
from each. The committee carried
this investigation no further and
lisbanded with q few recommended
tons, which We're not acted upon.
After four months the strikers gave
lp the struggle in defeat
In February. 1910, in Bethlehem
Pa, the discharge Of an employe
who had avoided Sunday work, led
to a strike. Merchants who were
losing trade attempted to get the
men to go back ON any terms. They
lid not try to get to the bottom of
the dispute and settle it upon some
Slid and just basis. Lack of funds
tonsd the workers to resume work
with none Of the issues satisfactorily
settled.
The cloak-makers in several hum
lred shops in New York City In the
summer of 1910 left their work for
two months. The New York State
Bureau OF Arbitration twice failed
TO effect settlement. A Boston
customer of the manufacturer $
brought about conferences out Of
which grew an agreement which
provided for fixed scale of mimi
mum wages, the establishment Of
IN arbitration board and of a joint
board Of sanitary control
A review Of the labor disturbances
IN the last decade would emphasize
what Is seen in the six strikes cited
namely, tho absolute haphazard
working Of public agencies for deal
ing with industrial problems. There
Ia no uniformity either of agencies
0r Of methods. Some state boards
may only make investigation. Some
may publish their findings; some
nay not Some may initiate their
Investigations and others must wait
to be called into the crisis Some
have no funds and have practically
no continuous existence. Most may
recommend settlement measures but
none have power to enforce them
and many states have no such boards
at all. Private agencies, moreover,
have established no uniform or
workable procedure either.
Those who see any seriousness at
III in these industrial disturbances
will be quick to see the need Of
dealing with them in some large
systematic way instead Of letting
The present chaos of public agencies
continue. The day of make-shifts
las passed and an intelligent inter
est In the future of the country de-
causes and tendencies.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
All Guided hy the VIII

The will OF each man or woman ia
like the compass of a ship-where 1t
points, the ship goes. II the needle
.directs 1t to the rocks, there IL wreck
and disasterif to the open sea, there
10 clear sailing. Marie Coralh.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16

Pr. Holmes. the well known skin spe-
ctalist writes. II am convinced thar the
L1tp.D- prescription Is as much specific
Ior eczema as quinine for malaria.
nave been prescribing The Did. remedy
LOT years IL will take away the itch
the instant you apply ii.
IN fact, we are SO sure Of what Odd.
Will 90 for You that we will be glad
70 let you have 81 bottle on our guar
antee that 1t will cost you nothing nm
less you find that It does the work.
eth and Washington.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
Doctors Use This for Eczema

Or. Evans. Ex-Commissioner Of Health
says: There is almost no relation be-
tween skin diseases and the blood" The
skin must be cured through the skin.
The germs must be washed out, and so
salvea have long ago been found WORTH
less. lThe most advanced physicians or
this country are now agreed on this, and
are prescribing q wash of wintrrgreen
thymoi and other ingredients for eczema
and all other skin diseases This COM
pound is known as Odd. Prescription
for Eczema.
Herman G. Schulz, Zig
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16

The doctor nodded, IT'S letter thar
a trip to Europe" he agreed They
he went to the telephone. 'sT'll call
up my patient and tell her No"
Frances waved her hand to the man
across the street "And I'll, go over
and say Yes to Henry" was her JOY.
full decision as she gave last look
through the doctors window.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
ONE little BASE ON
BALLS LETS REDS
WIN FROM ADAMS

Cincinnati. o. April ia base
on balls, tho only one that Adams
allowed during the game, coupled
with a hunt and an error in the
eleventh, allowed Cincinnati to win
from Pittsburgh, 8 to 2.
The score:
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
WlEa ohiIosnnhV.

When anyone has offended me, try
to raise my soul so high that the Of
tense cannot reach it.~-Descartes
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
Foley Kidney Pills

TONIC INAcrioN QUICK IN REsuLrs
oivs prompt relief from HACKACHE,
KIDNEY and BLADDER TROUBLE.
RHEUMATISM, CONGESTION Of thu
KIDNEYS. INFLAMMATION Of thu
BLADDER and all annoying URINARY
IRREGULARITIES. A positive boon to
MIDDLE AGED and ELDERLY
PEOPLE and for WOMEN.
NAVE HlGHEsr RECOMMENDATION
g. A. Davis, 6a7 Washington ST., Conuersvills,
Ind, Is in his 65th yeAr. He writes rs: Il havs
lately suffered much fsum my kidns, anI bad.
der / had severe bnckaches and my kidney action
was too frequent, causlng me to loss much sleep
at night, and in my bladder there was constant
pain. took Foley Kidney Pills for some time
and am now fres OF all trouble and again able 10
% up and around, Foley h.dnsy Pills Nave nv
AGhast Recommendation"
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
CLEVELAND BATS
petty OUT Of
BOX IN THIRD
Browns Drop Game to Maps
After Getting Early
Lead

Cleveland, o., April 15,--St. Louis
secured an carly lead in the game,
today, but Cleveland oyercame it in
the third. knocking Petty out of the
box, winning . to 5. Cleycland's
careless work on the bases lost them
several scores.
Tho rnora.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16

Batteries steen, Mitchell and
Eaaterlay. O'Neal; Petty, Lake and
Critchcll. Stevens,
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
CUBS WALLOP THE
CARDINALS IN GAME
OF MANY boobies

st. Louis, Mo, Apr. 15.-Bunched
hits and errors in the sixth inning
gave Chicago enough runs to win
from st. Louis today, 8 to 2.
The score:
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16

American Association.
Louisville 6, St Paul 7.
Milwaukee ;, Columbus 2.
Toledo Z. Kansas City 6.
Minneapolis 6, indianapolis 2.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16

Batteries; Fromme. Mclean and
Clark; Adams and Gibson, Simon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16
S0X BAT OUT 1877
VICTORY OVER TIGERS

Chicago. Apr. 15.--~In a batting
bee today, Chicago defeated Detroit
II to Z.
The score.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-16

Batteries: Scott, White aud Block.
Sullivan; Mullin, Renneas, Bubuc
and Stanage,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-07-03
Americans score IN
OLYMPIC PISTOL RACE
United STATES CONTINUES Io
PULL DOWN GOLD MEDALS
AT STOCKHOLM.

STOCKHOLM. July 2.-ln the pis-
tol shooting competition for teams to-
dav. firing at a distance Of 90 meters
the United States team won.
The United states team was award
ed the gold medal, its aggregate score
being 1915.
sweden was second with lS45 ana
Great Britain third with l.SO4. TINS
is another victory for America In the
olympic games.
The training Of the United states
team I'm the olympic games was IN
terfered with somewhat today be-
cause OF drizzlng rain. The Amer
leans had their first opportunity OF
practicing on the stadium tracks IN
the morning, nearly all the track men
turned out. In the afternoon the run
ners. weight putttrs and hammer
throwers exercised. The Crown Prince
of sweden received James +. Sill
van. L. :. Commissioner. at his
games today.
The individual competition In the
clay bird shooting was begun today.
This consists Of three stages, the first
stage of which was concluded. The
conditions called for 20 targets per
man. j. r. Graham Chicago \. a"
a. A. Gleason. Boston \. A.; and
Golden and Zeidlitz OF Germany, each
had nineteen breaks Thirty-siX
others are eligible for the second
round tomorrow, having scored fif-
teen breaks" or over.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-07-03
lmo Murray Of oklahoma seconded

Bm" Murray Of Oklahoma seconded
purke.
Judge willis King of oregon offer
ed In nomination Senator George H.
Chamb,rl of that state.
Senator John sharp Williams OF
Mississippi seconded the nomination
of Senator Chamberlain,
Pitts protested there would soon be
moro candidates than delegates put
the call Of states proceeded
When Pennsylvania was reached the
state had no candidate. 1t then De
came apparent that the plan to nave
Representative Palmer renomihate
clark would not he carried out
Representative Henry of Texas, VII
SON leader. seconded Governor Burke
II seemed at this time that Governor
Burke. favored by the Bryan Wilson
delegates. undoubtedly would pe
chosen on the second or third ballot
after the "fayorte sons had been dis
posed of
II was also apparent that the real
fleht for the vice presidency resteu
between Governor Burke and Govern
or Marshall of Indiana The states
secouding the nominations OF the Two
governors were about equahN uiN'u'u
When the District of Columbia was
reached one Of the delegates proposed
w. J. Bryan as a vice presidential can
didlte. \ roar swept the han as the
name WAS mentioned Bryan sitting
quietly in his seat In the NeorasK a
section. was Immediately surrounded
hya group Of supporters urging him to
speak. For a time he refused sitting
unmoved in the midst Of the storm
of disorder. But the uproar increased
and finally Bryan climbed upon MS
chair. ~
form" said the delegates.
surrounded by q small group Bryan
made his way TO the state TO deliver
his yaledictory. =,
As BRYAN concluded the roll call OF
the vice presidential nomination was
ordered.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-07-03
FOREST PARK ADDITION

whole southwest No safer investment
than Tulsa property. Buy lot now
while values are low. Only $1,00 down
s1O0 weekly. No interest. just think
of It, HEAD-BERRY COMPANY.
No. 5 T.. Third st. Phone 1885.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-07-03
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WHITE WOMAN FOR GENERAL.
houscwork 910 $. Lawton
FOR RENT-TWO FURNISHED
rooms for light housekeeping:
ground floor. 4O2 5. Lansing.
FURNISHED ROOMS. GENTLEMEN
preferred 615 ). Elwood
FOR RENT-TWO GROOM HOUSES.
close In. 4-room flat S-room flat.
furnished; Groom house, furnished,
Phone S25 or 2472.
WANTED OR GROOM. MODERN
house. furnished. Tor summer. Call
W. II, Bode. Hotel Tulsa,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-07-03
WILSON AND MARSHALL
LEAD THE DEMOCRATS

n iIWIA III HlIIInUI' =
Il uDID tllb DultVUHIliA
Il
,,.,,i,,,,i f,,.,, p,,c a
''''''"' " '''''' 'H'
d.ri.al nnIp Vn4 given an lmpctu
lr u. b.Isfi.u .f rrpor tina
Z rn.Iru rlir. defeated for ihr prrsi
Jrun,I nnuIrlfl1n. would b., wIlllu
a., .s,.rpt .r.Yud pI4rc ou the tlekrt.
nm, Nrw Jrrsry delegates cnthu
sIustic oy,r thrIr victory chrcrrl
Wilson ana nryuu impartlally nfe
thry took thrIr sruts. Thcy also snnl
parndirs on various popular songs ~
Wllaou ana rark
lu rrturu a Wilson drlrgutr frou
.rrnH inc nislo yrllrd.
nThr houu' dawn Is for Wilson now.'
Thcrrupon Nrw Jersey rhterrd.
Wilson buttons wrro pinned on IA,
mprls of thr Missouri delegation and
thrre was a general Ioyofenst.
Thc Maryland delegation began "a
sing MARYLAND. My Maryland" and
thosr uu tho floor and in the galleries
arose A chorus of SONGS Of every
hnd followed ana tho convention
s,rmed iu have rutrrod on long dee
Iuvra pa of good f.rliug The CLARK
Tor vice president boom grow strong
cr. despite a statement by the CLARK
MANAGERS that hu would not accept
the nomination.
Trrdrrlpk T. Lynch uf Minnesota
was also mentioned AS "A yiuo prDsi-
dental possibility The names of
Governor Marshall Of Indiana and
Governor Burke Of North Dakota wcre
also heard
". J. Bryan entered the hall whllo
political aud patriotic songs were be-.
INK sung ana they we're interrupted by
the cheers lhnt groeted the Ncbras-
Kan
Bryan took hls seat with the Me-
brnsIu delegation ana Immediately be-
came the center of q group Of dele
gutrs auNlous tn congratulate him,
u became apparent as the Bryan
advisers lcft his side and mingled with
the Wilson delegates on the floor that
Governor Marshall of lndmuu would
not have the support Of the Bryan.
Wilson forces for the vice presidential
nomination.
Bryan rt II he known that he did
not believe Marshall would be- !
strong candidate.
Atg.8s % m Chairman James cali
ed the convention tl order.
lmmcdntrly after the prayer Chair
man James announced.
nominations OF candidates for tho
vice president of the United States are
now In order"
The roll cali began Alabama pass.
ed Arizona had no name to offer.
| Colorado. Connecticut and Delaware
passed
IL . - A,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
Real Estate Transfers

HOLMEAD MANOR AND HILLBROOl<
Samuel H. Murray to Joseph r. and
Annie s. Fague, lot SS, block AZ. Hol-
mead Manor, and lots 1 and ,, square
JO76, Hillbrook; $40.
NO. 81 D STREET SOUTHEAST-Fer-
nando Page to Fannie NJ. Page. LOT
10, square G94; $40.
TWENTY-FIVE STREET NORTH
WEST between 1 and K streets-W,
c. Prather ct ux. to Walter Brown,
part lot -, square IS; SO.
NAVY PLACE SOUTHEAST between G
and I sIreets-Frank F. Freeman ct
ux. to Mary A. Harvey, lot LIB,
square SIS; SO.
NO. Is P STREET NoRTHEAsT-Anns
F. Crossman to Frederick r. Gibbs,
lot III, square $50; SO.
NO. 225 D STREET HWEST-Su-
san T.. Gleason ct vir, Theo. NJ, to
Edwin Guthrie. all interest in part LOT
D, square so: S1,14617. Sidney G.
Brady to same, all interest in same
property, $1,146.17 Cyrus I. Brady. jr.,
to Same, all interest in same land;
$1.14615.
WISCONSIN AVENUE NORTHWEST
Reinhold to Henry S. Rich, part lots
EIGHTH AND ID STREETS NORTH
WEST-Albert C. Reinhold to Henry
S. Rich, lot IL. square 4os; $40.
MERIDIAN HILL-Albert c. Reinhold to
Henry s. Rich, lot p. block ii; $40.
MOUNT PLEASANT-Albert G. Reinhold
to Henry S. Rich, lot So; $40.
PETWORTH--Irwin B. Linton ct ux. to
Helen G. Linton, lot 500, square
324l; SIS.
LINwOOD HEIGHTS-John w. Glen
nan, trustee, to Margaret H. Bates
and William A. Jones, lot 2, block
4; $40. Same to Sarah J. Brown
and William A. Jones, lot 3, block 4;
SO.
EFFINGHAM PLACE-Henry Tulloch.
executor. to Wilbur f. brown, lot
IL, square 30Gsl: S.
FIFTH STREET NORTHEAST between
NJ street and Florida avenue-Wil-
liam j. Hoffman ct TX. to William
e. Waggener. lots 10, "a to Al. As.
40, so, square SIS; $4,000. Same to
same, lots AZ and As, square S2S; SO.
Same to Clarence King, lot 46,
square S2S: SO.
FIFTH STREET NORTHEAST between
M street and Florida avenue
Clarence King to Isabel Hoffman,
lot 46, square 828: SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT

Quotations given below are for large
lots. JobLers' prices are higher.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virg mia, 10;
West Virginia and southwest Virginia.
1872; Tennessee, 1Sa1Sk.
BUTTER-Elgin fancy, 34a35ls: west
ern firsts. "a; seconds, 33E.
CHEESE-New iorn STATE factory, new
l9a19A.
POULTRY-Hens, per h., 131sa14; roost-
ers. per h.. 8; turkeys, 15a17; chickens,
ter, 23a2S; chickens. springers, 3Sa4O
DRESSED POULTRx-Hens cnoice
per h., Halls; ROSTERS, per h., 9a1O: tur-
keys. per H.. 16a1s: ducks. per h.. 17a2O;
TABLES-Potatoes, old, per sack,
3. 25a3. 10; new, No /, per bbl., 7GOaS 90:
No 2, per Dbl, 6O0a7.OO: sweet On. Co,
per Dbl, go; yams IN. CD. per bbl., 3.OOa
400; onions, per sack. 409ao.50; Bermuda.
per crate, 3.7oa4.Go; Florida new cabbage,
per bbl., 3.00a3.25; per Ct, $50; eggplant,
Florida, per crate, 2.e0a3.OO; lettuce. per
basket, 1.J0a2. 40; string beans, per basket,
l. 5oa2. so; white beans per basket, 1.Ooa
1.o5: celery. per doz., 7oa1.OO; squash,
Florida, per crate. Local. 80: beets, Flori.
da, per crate, 2.G0a2.25; kale, per Dbl, Pa
SO; spinach, per bbl. 75al.JO; tomatoes.
Florida, crate. 2.GOaS.50; asparagus, per
doz, 1.OUa2.yO; .rhubarb, per 100 lbs, 20Oa
$50; cucuinbers, Florida, per crate. 1.JOa
GREEN FRUITs-Apples. per bb,.
8 5Oa5.5O; apples, per box. l.5Oa2. IS;
oranges. California. per box. 275a3. 90:
Florida oranges. 4oo s,; IS; lemons, per
$50; pineapples. 3.7oaf %; Strawberries,
Florida, per qt.. 20a30.
HAY AND STRAW-Hay. western.
No. /, 26.OOa27.OO: No. 2. 25OOaa6. 90:
mixed hay. 20OOa24.OO: straw, rye.
bale. 15.OOa17.O0; machine thrash, 13OOa
400: straw. wheat, per ton. yOOa0. so:
straw, oat. per tom, 11.O0.
LIVE STOCK-Sheep, per h., 3a5;
spring lambs, per h.. 1Oa11; calves, choice,
per h.. 8: medium. per h., SASH.
GRAIN-Wheat, per bu., 1.07a1. 10: corn
shelled, SASS; ear. per Dbl, 4.S5a5.CO:
oats, western white, No. g per bu> 6Ssa
20; oats, mixed, per bu., 65at7; bran, Der
ton, 1890; middling, per ton, 34.OO.
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool. washed.
free Of purrs. per h.. 24a25: wool, un-
washed. per h.. 20: hides. dry. per lb..
l5al6; green hides. Ab.. IL: caifskin. green.
each. 1.25a1.50.
sEEDS-Red clover. per bu., II 25a
1925; alsike clover. per bu.. 13.OOa13.75;
white clover. per bu.. 15.OOa2OOO; grim
son clover. 5.5Oa6.50; timothy. per bu.,
g. 00a7.OO; blue grass. per bu.. 330a4.2O
redtop grass. 1S.0Oa20 90 per 100 lbs: al
falfa. per hu.. 7.0OaS.0O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. April 9.-Cotton futures
opened steady. April 11.25 bid: May,
11.25; June. 11.36; July, 11.45: August.
11.l0; September. 11.4S; October. I.5S:
November, 1l.69, bid; December 1859:
January, Leo; March, 11.67.
The market opened steady. at an adj
vance of las points. and sold 3 to o points
net higher right after the call on cover
ing by local sellers of last week and
southern buying inspired by reports of
Rad weather over Sunday and firm Liver
pool cables. There was plenty of cotton
for sale on the advance, however, and in
spite of long distance forecasts of more
or less unsettled and rainy weather all
tSie week the market turned easier and
before the end of the first hour was or
. points under the closing figures of Sat
urday. The selling was more or less
ably encouraged by the official eastern
bet forecast for further showers or
fbundersforms this afternoon. but gener-
ally clea ring weather tomorrow
The western belt forecast for generally
clear and warmer weather caused even
more aggressive selling late in the fore
noon, and stop loss orders were uncovered
~ the decline, which carried prices IL to
l., points under the closing figures of Sat-
urday. or about ~ to "a points under the
high level of the morning. Spot cotton,
quiet: midding uplands. Ills nominal
Estimated receipts at all ports today
We're 1900 bales, against 1850 last week
and 1i.01G last year: for the week. $4,000
bales. against u.s. 16S last week and Il .97I
last year. Today's receipts at Galveston
We're 2.Sf! bales. against ISL last year:
year and at Houston, 1000, against I ,70s
last wear
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
The World of Finance and Trade
Washington; New York; London.
BONDS tcoati.ued,.
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

The large block of the stock of the
Union Savings Bank owned by E. Quincy
Smith. the president of the bank, has
been purchased by s. w. Woodward, the
first vice president of the bank. and Col.
NJ. A. Winter, a member Of the board of
directors. When Mr.. Smith a short time
ago accepted the position of vice presi-
dent of the United States and Mexican
Trust Company, with offices in New York
city. he decided to part with his holdings
In the bank with which he has been
identified ever since his father establish
ed 1t in 1891. the taking over of this
block of stock by interests already iden-
titled with the bank is regarded by Mr.
Smith as highly satisfactory.
Although it rarely comes upon the
market, the stock of the Union Savings
Bank figured in the trading to limited
extent at the meeting of the stock ex-
change today. Only five shares were
sold, and for the lot the price was at the
level Of 24O The bid for another similar
lot rose to $50, and at the close the bid
for the stock in quotation lots of ten
shares each was 24O. and the asking
price 240. Saturday the bid was 215 and
the asking price 260
Another transaction in the bank list
was the sale OF 100 shares OF the Mer-
camille Bank at TO- and the bid for more
was on that level with none offered. The
figures Saturday were 8 bid and 10 asked
A couple of shares of Citizens Savings
Bank sold for 49,
IIanston figured in the trading to the ex-
tent of 200 shares, and the range
of the prices was from % to 95, ex-
hausting the supply at those prices, sc
that at the end of the call the bid was 95.
an entire pont higher than the bid re-
corded Saturday.
An unusual recent record for Capital
Traction stock was made when after the
call twenty-five shares sold for 127k.
During the call twenty shares sold for
l27
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
THINKS MIRACLES POSSIBLE.
W. D. McCrackan Lectures on Prin.
eiples of Christian Science.

w. d. McCrackan. lecturer of the
Christian Science Church of Boston. ad-
dressed an audience yesterday in the
National Theater. expounding the princi-
Piles of the faith founded by Mrs. Mary
Baker G. Eddy. He declared that mir
acles of healing. similar to those per-
formed by Christ and described in the
Bible, may be accomplished today by
prayer which Is scientifically understood
and applied.
The lecturer asserted that Christian
Scientists yield to no one I'm giving due
credit to the good men in all ages VINO
have devoted their lives to an effort to
heal the sick by material means. But he
declared that every thinker should rec
ognize that the practice Of material medi-
cine has failed to disclose the true cause
OF disease"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
REVIEW OF GERMAN TRADE.
Important Publication Will Mark
Kaiser's Silver Jubilee.
ign Correspondence Of The Star

FOreI2H correspondence OF The Star,
BERLIN, April 20, 1912.
None of his unofficial titles is dearer to
the kaiser's heart than that of Ger
many's best business man." That being
so, the German industrial world has de-
cided to commemorate his majesty's sill
yer jubilee In 1918 by issuing a monu-
mental work devoted to the progress and
devel pment of German trade and COM
merce during his reign. The book, which
will be comprehensive affair of four
volumes, on which fifty eminent econom-
lists are already at work, will deal especi-
ally with the part the kaiser himself has
played in the Made in Germany cause.
gorgeous copy of the work, bound in
gold and silver, will be presented to the
emperor on his next birthday in jan
uary. 1913.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-29
FILMS NOT UNDERSTOOD.
Natives at Ell Obeid See Cinemato
graph Show for First Time.
Correspondence of The Star

Foreign Correspondence of The Star.
CAIRO, April 10, 1912.
During Lord Kitchener's recent visit to
Ell Obeid, when he inaugurated the new
railway, cinematograph show was
given with his approval to the natives 1t
was the first time any of them had wit
messed anything OF the kind. The films
dealt with all the events which have taken
place within the last two months in the
Sudan.
The film which reproduced the conse-
Grafton of khartum Cathedral gave rise
to good deal of discussion. They could
not understand what the surpliced figures
We're. Some said they We're prisoners. 9TH
ers women. One or two natives more in
telligent than the rest, ventured the opin-
ion that they might be priests; but they
one of the sheiks, whose version was that
they were representatives of the British
army.