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The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
Low WAGES AND VICE

The pinched income Of the depart
ment store girls Of great cities IL ~
trihslEed a. q leading cause Of immor.
atty, by the illinois vice comm, ss!on.
How little people realize chow the
other half lives" or what squalor or
shame may form the background for
the fluffy haired girl behind the Rib
bon counter
Just how is girl to live an hon
est God-fearing life in great city
On IS per week? A common division
]. uf this income allows SO as the IT.
fedncible Il minimum for board and
room, rs cents for washing so cents
afof car fares. That leaves $1.l5 for
:lothes, doctor, dentist, church. and
recreation.
Three dollars per week will provide
very decent dog bread and kenpel for
m active Newfoundland. but, then the
canine world does not require mix
or eggs, and II takes its meat raw.
OF course not all the department
stores and mail order houses Of the
big cities pay any such low wages
rs named above. Probably the major
ity pay higher average than that,
and many of their proprietors are
white men.
But how few people in the past
have asked the question whether the
go cents they pay for the bargain shirt
waist permits the girl who serves 1t
70 them to live a lie of sunshine
and hope. The headlines that this
illinois investig alton is drawing In
The newspapers suggests that the
discussion Of this subject is not 60
ing to be wholly confined to the dusty
reports of charitable societies, nor
the class rooms of the college pro-
:essors on sociology.
There is one sure way in which
people can assure themselves that
their bargains come to them clean.
That is to buy goods near home,
where they know something of tho
conditions of living, and are or can
be personally aware that the women
who wait on them are living while
some lives.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
him to aid them.

him to aid them.
A dozen persons suffering from pull.
monary tuberculosis received DR..
Friedmann's treatment at Bellevue
hospital today. All were in an advanc
ed stage Of the disease. Hundreds as
sembled outside in the hope that they
might be treated. but all except those
previously selected were turned away.
Barred From .Helpins Man :
Many, of the people have come
from out Of town and they cannot be
taken into the city hospitals because
they do not live here Arthur Fried
mann declared. He told of victim
of the disease who had laid daily siege
to DR.. friedman at his hotel for 10
days.
This man." he continued, "has a
temperature Of 1O4 and 1O5 and is
walking about the streets. He may
drop dead in the street, but we can
not help him. DR.. Friedman can
treat only cases in hospitals and
those under the care of government
physician. There are hundreds of per-
sons in New York to whom he wants
to give his treatment, for the benefit
Of humanity, but his hands are tied.
He is eager to treat those patients.
rich or poor alike. without charge 1t
is crime not to allow him to do so.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
TICKLE THE EDITOR"

There is new game called Tickle
the Editor You take an ordinary
sheet of writing paper, on which you
pen a few lines suitable for the occa-
sion. Next you fold it carefully, en-
closing in the fold check or a post
office order sufficiently large to, pay
all arrearages and year or more in
advance, and hand it to the editor.
Keep an eye on him and II smile
adOrns his face, the trick works fine
II can also be played by mail. N6weis
the time 10 plaA the jokA-~ExchSnge.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
80 In the theatre and it is feared
most of them were killed.

so In the theatre and it is feared
most Of them were killed.
Bemis park, one Of the prettiest re
sidence districts was RACED and fires
dotted the park, completing the de.
strictive work of the tornado. Many
rumors Of death and destruction come
from all parts of the city and ada
cent territory. The storm so parai.
yzed telegraph service that no reports
OF the disaster-o4uld be communicated
to the outside world The Omaha tele.
graph office sent piles ofAinessages
to Linciln. ~
Terre Haute, Ind, March "a
Twenty-faur victims of the tornado
which swept the southern part Of
Terre Aante and vigo county last
night have been identified and more
than rs injured are being cared for in
the improvised hospitals. Several
more bodies are expected to be found
when the ruins of the 200 homes de-
molished are cleared away. At the
request of the mayor the governor or
dered out the Indiana militia to pa
troll the devastated district.
Reports brought on horseback from
the south part of Vigo county this
morning indicated that the toll of the
tornado which struck here late last
night would be increased to so. 1t
may be several days before the exact
number Of dead will be known as
many are believed to be buried in the
ruins of their. homes. The property
loss will exceed half million. In ad-
dition to destroying 800 homes in the
south portion OF Terre Haute, Prairie
town, six miles south. was destroyed
and the intervening territory devast.
ated.
The injured will number at least
800 and many of these are in serious
condition The hospitals are filled to
capacity. Mrs. Flora Woods was
found unconscious 20 feet from her
home with small baby clasped in hel
arms. She was carried into a church
which was turned into a hospital. On
VOORHEES, street between Third and
Fifth streets every house was level
ed to the ground. When the ambu-
lances reached the devastated district
the injured had to be carried two
blocks on account of the debris which
blocked the streets.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
r1icrobes in Your Scalp

Authorities say that q microbe
Causes badness. II you are losing
hair try our remedy at our risk.
Professor Unna, of Germany. and
DR.. Sabouraud. the great French
Dermatologpt, claim that q mi-
crobe causes badness, and their
theory has been verified by eminent
!. scientists. This microbe destroys
the hair follicles, in time causing the
scalp pores to close and the scalp to
nothing will revive the growth. II
treated before this occurs, badness !,
may be overcome.
We know Of nothing that has
given such universal satisfaction in
''03" Hair Tonics, 1t has been do.
signed after long study to overcome
the cause of falling hair Is discovered
by Prof. Unna, DIR. Sabouraud and
other scalp and hair specialists, and
We believe it will do more than any
thing else can to remove dandruff and
stop falling hair; and if any human
agency can promote . new growth
Of hair it will do that, too.
We want you to make US prove it.
We will pay for months treatment
OF Rexall "93" Hair Tonic used dur
ing . trial. if you will use it &C.
cording to directions, and are not
thoroughly satisfied. When we will
do this, you surely should not hesitate
to at least try it.
Start the treatment today. Your
mere request will get your money
back If you want it. Two sizes: 800
and $l.OO.
You can buy Rexall "93" Hair Tonic
n this community only at our store:
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
Dr.. Friedman Ready To Treat All
Without Charge

New York, March 17.-Dr. Frieder-
ich F. friedman is ready to treat
without charge all sufferersfrom tuber
,ulosis, according to his brother. DR..
Arthur friedman, who declared to-
day that it was a crime not to permit
him to do SO. DR.. Friedmann has beer
refused permission by the medical au-
thorities of the city to give treat
ment except in accordance with Ger
tain regulations. Since his arrival
hundreds of sufferers have besought
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-03-27
PALACE DRUG STORE
he 1esea&1 Ssew Id.
Idaho

There il & Rexan Store in nearly every town
C:rs.t britain. There i . different Rexau
Remedy for nearly every ordinary human niM -,
each especially designed for the particular u
for which il 10 recommended.
The RsxaD Stores are Amssica's Crseesss
Drug Seoses
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
VIOLIN RECITAL
AT PUNAHOU
TOMORROW

In the Charles r. Bishop Hall,
Punahou, tomorrow afternoon at 2:30.
a violin recital will be given by the
pupils of Mr.. Carl Miltner. This will
be the fifth musicale given this year
by the Oahu College department OF
music AS all the preceding recitals
have been extremely successful and
we'll appreciated it is promised that
this one will uphold the reputation.
The doors of Bishop Hall will be open
TO all who care to accept of the hos
pitality of the school.
The program will consist entirely
OF violin selections from well known
operas and also selections by famous
composers.
Those taking part are Alexander
Hermann, Everett Brown, Joseph
Chalmers, Tong Coney, Alice Effing-
er, Mary Forrest, Frances Earring
ton, George McInerny, Auley Macaul-
ay, Blakely McStocker, Nathaniel
Nottage, Ernest Peterson, Herbert
Richards, Ellen Williams, Margaret
Wall, Catherine Wall.
The program follows:
Overture from the Kinder Sym
phonle ............. 4. RelnecKe
Ensemble
Violin Solo-"Back to our Noun.
tain" III Trovatore-Verdi
Margaret Wall
Violin Solo Berceuse -. A. Ehrhardt
Herbert Richards
Duet for two yiolins-Minuet in G
.........-....... Beethoven
Everett Brown
Ernest Peterson
Violin Solo Impromptu ...... Ries
Catherine Wall
Violin Solo-Some Day (Song)
................ M. Wellings
Mary Forrest
Andante con Mote from Kinder
Symphonic .......... C. Reinecke
Ensemble
Violin Solo Humoreske A. Dvorack
Blakeley McStocker
Violin Solo Salut D'Amour Love's
Greeting) ............ Ed. Elgar
Ellen Williams
Finale Allegro Vivace from Kinder
Symphonic .......... C. Reinecke
Ensemble
Assisted by Mr. w. Beakbane, Cello.
Miss elena McCracken, Piano.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
BLANCHARD Will
RESIGN
TODAY

Territorial Food Commissioner E.
b. Blanchard today will hand in his
resignation from that office. His
action Is not unusual or unexpected,
merely following the agreement OF the
federal and territorial governments
several weeks ago, as announced in
the Star-Bulletin at the time, that the
two food inspection departments were
to be combined.
A. w Hansen, who came to Homo
lulu last year to assume charge of the
federal laboratory, was appointed on
May Is as head of the combined de-
partment, the maintenance of the Of
flee and payment of his salary to be
divided between the territory and
federal government.
Before Hansen same Blanchard
held commission from both the ter
ritory and the federal government.
He is resigning only from the terri
torial job now and will continue in
the office for time under his federal
commission.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
one DOSE MAKES
INDIGESTION GO
AT Stomach Distress Quickly
Ended with "Pape'S
DiapepSin"

You don't want a slow remedy when
your stomach is Ead-Or an uncertain
one-or a harmful one-your stomach
is too valuable;, you mustn't injure It
with drastic drugs.
Pape's Diapepsin Is noted for It's
speed in giving relief; its harmless
ness; it's certain unfailing action in
regulating sick, sour, gassy stomachs.
its millions of cures in indigestion.
dyspepsia, gastritis and other stom-
|ach trouble has made it famous the
world over.
: Keep this perfect stomach doctor in
your home-keep 1t handy-get a
large fifty-cent case from any drug
store and then if anyone should eat
something which doesn't agree with
them; if what they eat lays like lead,
ferments and. sours and forms gas;
causes headache. dizziness and nau-
sea; quotations Of acid and undigest-
ed food-remember as soon as Pape s
Diapepsjn comes in contact with the
stomach all such distress vanishes. Its
promptness, certainty and ease in
overcoming the worst stomach disor-
ders is revelation to those who try
it.-adyertisement.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
FROM MANGER TO
THE CROSS At
THE BIJOJ

One of the most graphic feature
films yet to be displayed before Homo
lulu spectators is entitled From the
Manager to the Cross" five-reeled
production from the great Kalem COM
pany, now secured by Manager Ma
COON, and TO be presented at the BIZ
jou theater beginning Wednesday eve
ming.
From the Manager to the Cross" is
intensely dramatic and every inch oil
ii filled with action 1t depicts the
life of Christ from birth. down through
the later years to his death at the
hands OF the mob.
The Kalem company spent months
in touring Palestine and the Holyland
for scenic background appropriate to
the staging of this great production.
The cities and villages there are
shown in faithful portrayal.
/ The film is one that has been fea-
tured at theaters of prominence on
mainland circuits. No increase in
price will accompany its presentation
for a limited engagement in this city
Appropriate music has been arranged
for the occasion.
The Hartford Sisters are billed fol
several performances at the Empire
prior to their departure for tour OF
the islands. These artists will Offer
new and catchy songs and present q
wealth of attractive costumes which
ARE changed with lightninglike rapid
ity. Four reels of new and first-run
Ipictures will be an added attraction
at this house for the week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
GOVERNOR T0sREScUE
OF ANCIENT FOUNTAIN

When the Oldest water fountain in
the territory, green from age and bat
tered from hard use, but once the
pride of kings, was offered at auctitn n
Saturday by o. A. Steven, to whom
1T had been turned over by the board
Of public works, Governor Walter
Frear jumped in his automobilo and
rushed to the place of business of the
auctioneer just in time to put in his
bid and save the relic of yester years
fIom the hands of the unappreciative
OF course. he will probably make no
practical use of the fountain, yet ne
hnds much satisfaction, and many
times the value of s., which it cost
him to get it. in being the owner oil
the battered vessel.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
SECRETS
Will SOON BE
PUBLIC
IRv IatAst Maill-

LONDON-"Oh!" they say-they all
say; what in the worlds comm out
in Eddie's book?"
'They" may be taken to mean girls,
past and present, for two decades at
the Gaiety Theatre, and the swell
Johnnies who have helped to make
their histories.
And Eddie is Edward Payne, for
twenty years the well-known comedian
at the Gaiety. Edward has written
a book, and It's said "they" are all
shivering at the revelations he prom
Uses some in anticipation, others in
panic.
It's to be called Romance of the
Chorus"
He announces that he will present
stories that sound like romances of
the girls of the chorus who are now
leading actresses in London and New
York, stars of comedy and tragedy.
There will be no fiction about them
all factsi"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
HAIR STOPS FALLING, DANDRUFF
DISAPPEARS Gent 'DANDERINE'
Save Your Hair! Beautify 1t! Invigorate Your Sc
Danderine Grows Hair and We Can Prove It

draw it through your hair. taking one
small strand at time. The effect is
immediate and amazing-your hair
will be light. fluffy and wavy and
have an appearance of abundance; an
Incompatible lustre, softness and lux
uriance. the beauty and simmer of
true hair health
Get a 25 cent bottle of Knowlton's
Danderine from any drug store or
toilet counter. and prove to yourself
tonight-now-tha your hair is as
pretty and soft as any-that 1t has
been neglected or injured by careless
Il eatment-that's all-advertisement.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

Try as you will, after an applica-
ton of Danderine. you cannot find a
single trace ~ dandruff or a loose or
falling hair nd your scalp will not
itch, but what will please you most,
will be after a few weeks use. when
you Will actually see new bair, fine
and downy at first-yes- really
new hair-growing all over the scalp.
A little Danderine now Will Imme-
diately double the beauty Of your
hair. No difference how dull, faded,
brittle and scraggy. just moisten a
cloth with Danderine and carefully
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
PEOPLE IN H0N0L ULU
LIKE THIS MIXTURE

Honolulu people, who have tried
simple buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc,
as mixed in Adler-i-ka, say it is the
best bowel and stomach remedy they
ever used The Hollister Drug Com
.pany states that JUST "A SINGLE
DOSE usually relieves constipation,
sour stomach and gas on the stomach
QUICKLY. Those who have used only
the more ordinary bowel and stomach
remedies are surprised at the QUICK
action of ka.-advertisement
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

A coroner's jury will hear two cases
this afternoon, in both of which suicide
is said to have been the cause OF the
death. The first inquest to be conduct
ed. which will commence at O'Clock,
will be over the body of Mrs. Presovia
Kasenov, who met her death Saturday
night from a pistol bullet Her hus-
band is being held pending the investi.
cation, as the police are not satisfied
with the theory that the wife ended
her life. At 8 o'clock the jury will
begin the inquest over the body OF the
youth who killed himself after striking
his father.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
TRAvgLoeuE TOMORROW NIGHT

Mrs. Franklin K. Adams, who ar
rived here with her husband several
days ago will deliver trayelogue at
the Hawaiian opera house tomorrow
evening. The Adamses are well known
globe trotters and contributors on
world matters to leading magazines.
They are here to secure material for
stories and talks and tomorrow night
should prove deeply interesting.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

Joining circus has knocked the
conceit out of many boy. hut u
isn't medicine to be recommended.
Now is the time that the spring
poets are brushing up their uniforms.
If there were no sin in the world,
clothing dealers would go out OF busi-
ness.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

That tired feeling and rundown,
nervous condition is warning of
more deep seated troubles. Build
yourself up with Stearns' Wine Of
Cod Liver Extract, the peerless tonic
and advertisement.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

A chap would be wise if he only
knew why he had to mark time.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
ADJUSTMENTS
POPULAR THEATRE
MONDAY AND TUESDAY

THE COWBOYS DELlvERANcE-
A thrilling picture of the western
plains.
A FIGHT FOR MILLIoNs-Strong
( Detective Story.
THE WREck-From the adventures
of Morgan, the Pirate.
A DIFFICULT cAPTURE.-Comed
PAUL AND ViEaINlA-From the
beautiful story of the same title.
THE GENTLEMAN FIREMAN.
I screaming comedy
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
BORN

CUNNINGHAM = To Mr.. and Mrs. ].
E. Cunningham, June z, 1918, a
daughter.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

H. Steward. J. II. Iaeu and p. Stew
ard, charged with assaulting two ko-
reans, were heard this morning. r.
Steward was found guilty on the first
count, and was held with the others
for trial on the second count preferred
by the Koreans.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

Seventeen persons arrested yester'
day for gambling were brought before
the police court this morning and re
.ceived fine of IS each
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09

/ Charged with sending obscene post
cards through the mail, Simeon Pop
Ioff, alias Charles W. Boyd. was ar
rested yesterday Several Russian
girls allege that they received such
postcards from Popoff, and it was
upon their complaint that he was ar
rested. The case has been turned
over to Postal Inspector Jarvis by
Chief McDuffie.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-09
Police Court Notes

The carelessness of Japanese labor
ers in leaving large quantity of giant
powder in front of the building for
merly occupied by the Evening Bulle-
tin resulted in the police seizing II
Saturday. They were finally prevail
ed upon by the Japanese contractor to
return the powder. but only after he
had given assurance that he would be
more careful in the future.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-16
FINANCIAL. STATEMENT

New York, Dee. 13-Speculation was
netd III check this week by monetary con
dlt1ons. Weakness Of individual stocks
mad q sympathetic influence which increas-
Ell IN force as one issue after another fell
70 the lowest point in years and evidences
OF iiquidatlon became more apparent.
There was good resistance for a time to
the effect of the slump IN New Haven on
the passing OF the dividend, as the gen
eral market had obviously braced itself
to withstand the shock. but thereafter it
grew weaker.
While hope was expressed that trade and
industrial conditions were near the limit
of recession. there was Il clear connection
between declining commercial activity and
the recession in stocks. The Steel trade
reported resistance to further price con
ceSslonS, with the cost Of production nearly
reached and tho conviction that necessary
requirements were accommodating. Steel
mill operations and furnaces in blast, how
ever. we're in course of reduction. This
rather than growth in new orders account
ell for the snlallneSS or decreases in the
United States Stees Corporations untniSh-
ell orders. The addition to Copper sur
plus came entirely from contraction of
creased rapidly in number in the last half
of November and the decline in railroad
earnings was extended. Reduced prices
and low stocks led rs expectations of az
early revival of mercantile demand. Con
tinuance of firm money over the turn OF
the year is indicated by the active demand
for short term loans. New York State:
proposed $50, 900 900 bond issue ut Az pc
cent compared with 4 per cent for the las
issue demonstrates the persisting earnin:
Of capital.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-16
CLEARINGHOUSE STATEMENT.

New York, Dec. 13-The statement of the
actual condition Clearing HouSe Banks and
Trust Companies for the week shows that
they hold 49, $50 300 reserve in exce\ Of
legal requirements. This is an increase
of $3.50. 80 from last week.
Actual Condition.
Loans. 81 $40, 1872. 600; decrease, $1o.616,-
Geo.
Specie. $317. Ice, coo: increase. Sc, $685. 900.
Legal tenders, 81, $4,000; increase, ST.
COG, 600.
Net deposits. $1.s7, 64e,O 900; decrease, 81
403. 600.
Circulation, 81, $685. 900; decrease, Sif5,-
600.
Banks cash reserve in vault. $3.50, S95 ,0O0.
Trust companies cash reserve in vault,
SCI, 100 600.
Aggregate cash reserve, $780,, 0S5, 900.
Excess lawful reserve, 15,9SO,3OO; in
crease. SS,335, 100.
Trust companies reserve with Clearing
House member carrying % per cent cash
reserve $46.472,OOO.
Summary Of State Banks and Trust Com
panies in Greater New York not included
i'm Clearing House statement:
Loans. $I34 $40. 366 decrease, $5.421. 700.
Specie, $50. S93 500; decrease, $4S2, 500.
Legal tenders. $500, 400; increase, $1S3,
500.
Total deposits, sos, 100, 800; decrease, 50,
go. GOO.