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New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

tion Of waste by evaporation, the lack
e hose. watering pots, etc, 10 be
hauled about over the garden. and the
application Of the water exactly where
il is needed at III, roots still ] would
hardly advise it on the small place,
where expense - an important ,.em.
The installation c1"t is naturally
rather high, and while this should
complete the expense account, lengths
Of tile often get broken or plugged
with tree or perennial vegetable roots,
making necessary inconvenient ercs-
walton and repair work.
AZ final system. then, can men
tion the skinner. or any plan based
upon H.. These make use OF lines Of
ordinary water pipe (say, one inch
diameter laid along the ground or
supported on upriRhts or movable
trucks. equipped every several feet
with fnc nozzle set into the pipe.
These pipe lines may be permanent
or temporary; stationary or transfer
able from one part Of the garden to
another. unmovsble or so arranged
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that they can be rotated and the noz-
zle pointed toward any point in a
circle described about the pipe. With
fairly good pressure Jets can be thrown
from six to fifteen or more feet from
the pipe, 50 as 10 cover in all strip
as much as thirty feet wide. Such "A
spray is probably our best substitute
for rain. and especially for tender,
moisture loving crops ike lettuce II ~
highly desirable. But. Of course. a
considerable amount Of water is lost
by evaporation. and the cost Of in
stalling hay at first glance seem a bit
high. However, ! believe the sprinkling
system is an excellent one wherever
il can be adopted and carefully laid
out.
But suppose and the supposition is
far from being vague, untrlcd cmcr-
Rcncy suppose the water supply does
not permit several hours Of sprinkinr
or irrigation every day or two? sup
pose there is meter in the cellar.
clicking of the gallons that arc To be
raid for next month! Or suppose We
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
Waferjne and CuItivating the Most I'm
portant Duties This ttonth-nFSe1
Reminders for Busy Gardeners.

ii ms which the Lady OF the Garden
and aIe equally ready 10 display
with cooperative pride. Truly, SIN !
ing July after fair and docile sprlnS
ca prove the value OF garden more
effectively than ANYTHING | know.
But we mustn't let those pleasant
futurities result in a neglect OF present
duties. July is O month Of trials and
tests. as we'll as of rewards, and per-
haps the dominant obstacle Of all -
drought.
Obviously. this can De overcome by
watering. But. stop minute lhc'e
are several quite different methods OF
supplying water and kccplnG water IN
the SOL Of the garden; are you sure
you know which is best in your partlc-
ular ease, and why
There is the hose. OF course, but are
yOu going 20 stand about and hold II
for two or three or more hours every
few days. or are you gong 10 rig up
some sort Of holder or support? And
IN either case. are you gong 70 use
thin, misty spray o. let the SOL
stream flow gently out over the soil?
The latter is liable 20 be most effective
and most economical. but N soil OF
anything like claylike tendencies ~
requires prompt cultivation as soon as
the soil dries TO tillable condition.
This latter method Of watering comes
very near being the common furrow IT,
rigation system Of the Far West. which
you have undoubtedly seen pictured IN
magazines. or possibly the movies" As
general thing. however, we Eastern
crs can depend on rainfall sufficiently
20 make unnecessary the careful sn1
thorough preparation required by any
TINE o. real surface irrigation.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

afc camping out for the season and all
the water that is applied TO the garden
must be obtained Observation-Disclosures
What then?
Simply stick to cultivation, to the
maintenance Of shallow, loose dust
mulch. renewing il after every rain
ard once q fortnight any way. II IS
almost incredible how moist YOU can
keep the soil a. depth Of three or
four inches by constantly looscnlnG
and stirring the first two. Take my
word for il. il you will, or otherwise
90 out and prove it for yourself, that
constant cultivation is better FOR your
garden than light even though fire.
qucnt. sprinklinga. And beat OF all is
combination Of good. solid soaklngs
every three or four weeks. whether by
rain or via the hose. and conscientious
cultivation between times.
When this years last strawberry is
picked, NOV and rake the entire bed
10 remove dead leaves and any litter
II which insects might hide and breed.
" the plants appear eaten or gnawed
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
I'RIOTITOIS LIMA.

"lIanon Lescaut" at the Republic
Theatre continues to please by reason
Of a combination Of good story. Nine.
CavaIieri's acting and general excel
lcncc Of production.
Within few weeks Lima Cavaiieri
viii he tho only singer in the world
who holds the amazing distinction OF
beng seen $40 times week IN her
favoritc role.
Not that Nine. Cavalier has sue
cocded i'm so arranging the calendar
that she has time to appear l.5i0 times
in one week. Her system - simpler
than that. although no less noteworthy
The European interest in the photo,
play production of Nine. Csyalieri and
I.ucien Muratore in "Manon Lescaut'
will soon cause their picture appear
ances throughout the Continenta.
cities. Europe is to get sixty prints
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

are offered for five or ten cents. An
effort will be made 20 stop TINS,
as it naturally results harmtully lor
the business in the end.
Every state organization and many
local branches will be represented oy
delegates. and it is expected that fully
ten thousand people will be in Dayton
on account of the convention; Many
Of the leading photoplayers will be at
the convention and the exposition
which will take place in connection
with it.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

popular attempts TO loot motion pict-
urc men through the medium OF So
called censoring bodies Through the
efforts OF "Thc Motion Picture News,
n leading .radc publication. and prom-
inent manufactures a powerful op-
position 10 such methods has been
stirred up.
The limitation OF programmes is
another subject which will be corsid-
cred. In many towns competition .
so keen that thc most elaborate bills
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
"CABIRIA."

"Cabiria," the magnificent picture OF
the war between Rome and Carthage
is now in It's fifth week at the knick'
erbocker Theatre, and interest in 1t
seems unabated. This truly remarka-
bic production is also enjoying great
popularity in Chicago, Atlantic City
and Asbury Park, as well as in the
principal cities of four countries OF
Europe.
Ernesto Pagani, who plays the role
of the giant Numidian slave. Maclste
is ore Of the most interesting charsc-
terg in the picture. He has a physique
such as is seldom seen. and accom-
olishes number of feats of strength
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IT STILL GOES on.

The long run of "Neptune's Daugn-
ter" al the Globe Theatre has not dim
IN shed interest in the picture. which
started another week last night An
nette Kellermann. who is featured in
the film. is great attraction. both
on account of her ability as swim
mer and diver and her really excel
lent acting. Miss Kellcrmann is study
ing music and dramatic art in Paris
and she says that it was her success
as Neptunc's Daughter which was
largely responsible for her ambition
70 do serious work on the stage.
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=
Dull. cloudy or rainy days arc, Of
course. the best Tor tran planting. but
don't let celery, cabbage and lettuce
/ seedlings got 100 large before setting
them out or they will feel the effects
much more severely. If necessary
carry the plants in a bucket o. water.
shade them with a newspaper and soak
each one we'll as soon a it Is m the
ground.
Anplcs. pears. peaches and all such
large fruits should DC thinncd at least
once. and now IS a good time to begin.
Nothing IL gained b. trying to develop
/ ten fruits on branch two feet long.
As far as quality goes. at can't be
done" Therefore. take pair of slcn-
Gcr Crane scissors. or your pruning
shears. and nip out the poorest specl-
mems. reducing the number by any
: strength and vigor Of the tree viii
] then DC concentrated in the remaining
/ ones. In the same way thin bunches OF
/ grapes for both the quality and the
/ size of the berries.
II Yesterdays celebrations have left
/ burned sootS in the lawn. it will be
easier 30 repair them right away than
later. If the injury is slight thor
/ Ough soaking may revive the sod. H.
however. . new turf is needed II may
be supplied by sodding, which IS easily
/ the quickest and surest method. or oy
scratching the bare spots with rake,
sprinklng them with grass seed, hrm-
| ing them thoroughly and then watering.
PESTS OF THE WEEK.
By this time the potato beetle has
probably attacked the tomatoes and
eggplant. lie seems very fond of them,
but rarely invades them until they are
I well developed. Use arsenic prepara-
tions RS previously directed.
r. in digging around your melon,
/ squash and cucumber vines. you dis
turb slender, active beetles. black with
lengthwisc yellow stripes. spray tho
plants thoroughly with arsenate OF
lead or dust we'll, on and around them.
with slaked lime. The insect is the
dread cucumber beetle, whose larve
work inside the stems of the plants,
destroying them absolutely in eight
eases out Of ten. As usual, therefore,
prevention is the one sure cure.
For the last two years my roses have
been injured by n borcr that burrows
into the youngest. tendercst tips of
the branche., causing them to wilt
and blackcu as it struck by blight.
For ABOUT a week after the appearance
of this first symptom the destroyer
can be found and crushed inside the
cane, rarely more than an inch from
its blasted tip. Later he makes his
way out through hole in the side Of
the stem. presumably dropping to the
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

Of the drama. As these will he eT-
hibited 5wice a day. Cavalier is 10
be ON view 100 times a day, or $40
times week abroad.
Fif.y prints are being made FOR eX-
hibition IN America. These viii bs
placed or view 700 times a week. thus
making certain thc 1.jiO figure.
A. each Of those films viii entertain
thousands Of persons Who could not
afford 20 pa from So 90 s. so get
acouaiptcd with the singer IN the
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THE VITAGRAPH.

The attractive triple bill at the Vita
graph Theatre will continue TINS wees
"The Violin of Msieur" is story which
has charmed all who have seen H.
there are many irresistibly funny
scenes in my. Bnglc's Melodrama.
shadows Of the Past" contains mum
Der Of thrills, particularly the de-
struction of big automobile oy
train.
The daily releases on the Vitagraph
programme will also be SHOWN, a.
now the established custom, while ,S, inc
music Of the Hope-Jones organ VIII
provide its usual entertainment
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Of motion picture exhibitors has
aroused much bad feeling lie is .
candidate for reelection, but his
chances Of success arc said to be very
poor
with new officers i'm charge the
league will doubtless give hearty
welcome TO the seven delegates from
thc International Association, and =
union of the two organizations is
looked for.
Censorship will be one OF the main
onsiderations at the session of the
convention. and definite steps will be
taken to put stop to the increasingly
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
sCBSuRFACE IRRIGATION.

A. contrast. then, Ne nave sub
surface irrigation. which under GER
tain conditions lends Itself very aatis-
fsctorily 90 sdhptstion IN the small
garden. This System c)nsists or lines
II tile Or pipe Of some sort usually
about two inches in diameter laid
froro eight ~ eighteen inc1cs b"loY
t,o surfice 81 ,hr lod. connected WIN
tho writer supp,y and Win slight open
iDg loft o. the joints Or made m the
pipes ~ permit The wntcr 70 enter the
eod. Wh1e such a system has several
fosi sdpsDtsges. such as the preven-
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

The Church and School Social Ser
vioc Corporation has practically com
ricced H. general organization and ls
nov making arrangements for carrying
ca, its plans. As stated some time ago
in TIC Tribune. this concern has been
founded for ,he purpose OF putting the
notion picture 20 its greatest possible
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
THE RAI\El FILMS.

Paul Rainey's newest African hunt
pictures. which are easily the best ami
NAL pictures which have yet been seen
in New York. will continue as the at
traction at the Casino Theatre this
week. Mr.. Rainey has succeeded IN
these views in accomplishing the seem
ingly impossible time after time. The
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

The Oz Film Manufacturing Com
panv. of Los Angeles, IS engaged IN the
making OF motion pictures Tor me spe-
cial entertainment Of children. The
first ones will be the entire series OF
"Oz Fairy Tales" Marshall Neilan, ioI-
nerlv of the Kalem company, Will dl,,
rect the pictures, while the pllncIpai
parts will be played by those VINO have
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

( The Pennsylvania state censors in
casting about for something 70 object
+ to have displayed great ingenuity. One
of their latest rulings is that no kiss
more than four seconds long can be
shown on the screen. A four-second
kiss is-well, try it for yourself.
The Academy of Music stock COM
pany. headed by such players as Rob
ert Edeson. Marguerite Clark, Amelia
bingham and Edmund Breese, has been
appearing at Fox's Theatre in New
Haven, but the natives do not patro-
nize such entertainment as we'll as they
do motion pictures, so that the theatre
will go back to films.
The Mississippi building at the Pan,
ANA Pacific Exposition will be equipped
with a motion picture room IN wnicn
films showing interests. activities ana
scenery Of that state VIII be gwen
Ten complete reels Of these pictures
are about to be made, and the entire
LOT will be shown every day during tne
exposition. Various business interests
in tho state will make contracts for
/ display Of their properties on TINS nim'
Eleanor Gates has organized MIN
concern Of her own for the purpose OF
exploiting her works as motions pie'-
ures.
lanes Barnes. of the American Mu-
scum of Natural History, has returned
from Africa with five reels OF pictures
Of several races Of pygmies. The nlns
will be shown privately at the museum
and later the public will be given
chance to see them
Julian Hawthorne has organized
concern TO be known as the hawthorne
Film Manufacturing Company Tor tne
purpose of producing the WORKS OF ms
father for the screen. Mr.. hawthorne
was recently released from the red
e~sl prison at Atlanta. whore he served
hriof term for illegal use OF the
rails. The Justice OF his sentence was
oucs,ioncd widelv. and il is now his
intention to clear his name, " pos
sible. by an appeal TO the United States
supreme Court. II is 10 raise funds
for this purpose that Mr.. hawthorne
has entered the film field.
The Thanhouser COMPANY has CON
verted the grounds 20 the east OF us
studio at New Rochelle into public
park. which will be dedicated on July
:. The park will also serve as a spot
fer takinc various bucolic and sylvan
scenes for adorning the thoughts OF
scenario writer's.
4 number of papers in reporting an
accident in which James loung, tne
Vitagraph director. ran down small
bov with his automobile stated that
Mr.. YOUNG ran away in his machine
without stopping at all. This report
vas entirely incorrect He took u
boy to drug store. discovered that ne
was not badly hurt and then went on
his way.
Colonel Jasper Ewing Brady has
completed the scenario OF "Sir Henry
Morgan. Buccaneer." and "The Chsliee
of Courage" by his brother. the Rev.
Cyru. Townsend Brady. Both are nov
being produced at the Western plant
Of the Vitagraph company.
The photo players colony in Los
Angeles has grown rapidly during the
year. and is now probably the largest
in the world.
William Garwood noI only owns
ranch and several shore houses. but
number of city lots. He is one OF the
film actors who saved their money, in
stead of buying pink racing cars.
Grace Cunard is in this city on a
two or three weeks visit a. her home.
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opera. "Manon," the pictures will es-
tabl;sh her &c new clientele.
The divs's beauty has never appeared
more than three times week IN the
Metropolitan and in other famous
opera houses of the world where she
has sung
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oorer tine larv2 OF small fy). But
J do know that the way 10 combat il
is to nip off and destroy every shoot
as soon as it is seen TO wilt.
QUERIES AND ANSWERS.
In the magazine department OF
last Sundays Tribune appeared an
article on the SOY bean. Can you
tell me where | can obtain this?
MRS. W. B. &.
The soy or as il is often called,
sofa bean is offered b. practically all
large seedsmen. and will be found
nee, Philadelphia; Dreer. Henderson 4
Vaughan. of New York City, etc.
Dawson Brown: The specimen in
closed in your letter is from the shrub
deutzia, sometimes called snowfower.
The specimen is rather scsnt and
crushed. so ! am unable 70 identify
the exact variety. 10 make quite sure
of this point you had better send
good sized spray. carefully packed in =
cardboard box 10 either the Arnold
Arboretum. Jamaica Plain. Mass, or
the New York Botanical Gardens,
Bronx Park, y. Y.
ta Please tell me how TO dis
solve arsenste of lead. | bought
some, but IL is in the form or
paste. tb) IL manure made in the
winter is scrspcd up and thrown on
heap in spring, is IL any good to
use as = fertilizer in autumn, or
will IL have lost it, strength? (c)
Where could | send sample OF
my garden soil TO find out why
everything grows so poorly? My
siX-year-old asparagus bed is very
poor, although il used TO be very
fair Does il require softening OF
the soil? II - never touched after
the shoots come up, but salt is put
on in the fall. A. h.
,s) Put the paste in y dish and add
water. little at time, until
smooth creamy liquid results just Is
ifyou were making cocoa. Then dilute
this with the full amount of water. se-
cording 10 the formula, stirring brisk
ly You mustn't expect a solution, but
only milky mixture. (b) Manure
would be beneficial TO the soil even
after standing outdoor several months,
because of its physical effect. I'm
doubtedly it would be far less valuable
from chemical standpoint. since both
rain and bright sualight cause loss
Of its plant food constituents. tc) APP
parcntly all your soil needs is plenty
OF manure worked in in spring and fall
and frequent thorough civilizations
during the entire growing season. Try
this.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
HAPPENINGS IN THE REALMS OF MOTION PICTUR

use as teacher Of Biblical events. IL
is planned to make il a sclf-supporting
philanthropy, and the churches, schools
ana other institutions of the country
will b. supplied with films at charge
only Just sufficient to meet expenses.
The Rev. William Carter, Phi. D., who
is organizing director and president,
stated last week that permanent stock
company is now being organized. The
present plan is to send this company
to Palestine for a period Of years. A
studio suitable for the indoor scenes
will DC erected, and work will then
commence. or the production in motion
picture form of the principal events OF
the Old Testament The most import
ant incidents will be depicted at first,
and then others will be added until
eventually a complete film version OF
the Old Testament will be completed.
New Testament stories will not be
made. owing TO the general opposition
to attempts 10 portray Christ.
Charles II. Psrkhurst. ID. d.. is vice
president of the corporation: Henry
Clews. treasurer, and s. s. Mcclure.
secretary. The Duke Of Manchester
will be the first field secretary.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

created them on the stage. Montgom-
cry and Stone will go 20 the coast IN
September 20 appear in "The Wizard OF
o."
Besides making films the company is
engaged in buillins five theatres. which
will be devoted exclusively TO children
on Fridavs and SatIrdlYs.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05
MUTUAL GIRL VISITS LIEUT. JOHN c. CPORTE AND
II. PORT"THE
BACK GROUND
TVE BIBLE IN PICTURES.

result is a series which combines popu-
lar interest and scientific value.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

Edited bS y. T. u -hf hV' ~ " 10 80
~ ICHT now is a good time for
thc gardener TO strike trial
~ balance in his vegetable gar
dening account. " he has been blessed
With even average success the result
will. 7 think, both surprise and en-
courage him. A neighbor told me yes
ierday. for example, that already ne
had taken g worth from his plot. ana
that in only a few Of the simplest Of
early crops -radishes, lettuce, spinach
and the like For myself, while ] make
no pretcnsiong toward a model garden,
think | must have a. least duplicated
that figure, for we have been munching
crisp Tom Thumb lettuce for nearly
three weeks. have enjoyed about three
generous pickings of peas. severa! re-
lavs Of bunch onions and radishes,
beetq and beet tops, young carrots and
,oauv n dish Of fresh stewcd rhuOarb.
To.roorrow. too meaning June 81, ]
c1oect 70 make with over the first
string beans Of the season, while the
: erookneck squash Of two or three
wecke hence are already az large a.
foy tenpins and "swelIing wisioiy.'
Now. all this We must femcmoe1 is
the result Of expenditures tnat size up
about - follows:
pfoseflnv arl aasronlng. ............ ...-... y ~
gjfled rDlpsrle1 ytsble manure. ~ iDf ~
.Ilf0f. one farrfi ........t'- ~
E1rs,4 N r,,1a 0eft Sforn las' yesfJ. -
r,.., ........................ 81 %
and such time a. ] have been abe
10 give without entirely rcnouncinS
an 0ecsgional game of tennil, an after.
uooU drive now and then and other o.
fbe OrtaOdoz "rccreatiopE.' mai.
the distinction because - ny ritd
the garden work is aizo recreation
sDyviying intense jrterekt, enjoyment
and bealthfYl ezcrcise. For THIS rea-
ron the hours i'yc spent therein can
bzrdly be charged W At - cent? per.
Yet I'm not trying 70 leyHcn the debt
slle of the arc0Dnt undDly Yoo mus
recall tbzt fne season iT a'h y1uh2
and that. weather snd birds and my
md offcF 9zr0en 0eitics permitting.
fsore viii b. steAdy spccession -
ef0pg from mn until OetOb"T ~ lca2,,
not % mention orderly row ~ pee
f4fsef, pickles, canned fin glass; Vege-
ssblss and such like tempting prepare
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

ground to undergo further develop
ment. have not yet identified this
pest, though its depredations are very
similar TO those Of the raspberry cane
borer the lsrvs of small fy). But
] do know that the way 10 combat il
is to nip off and destroy every shoot
as soon as il is seen to wilt.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

The Pennsylvania state censors in
casting about for something 70 object
to have displayed great ingenuity. One
OF their latest rulings is that no kiss
more than four seconds long can be
shown on the screen. A four-second
kiss is-well. try it for yourself.
New-York tribune., 1914-07-05

William Garwood nol only owns
ranch and several shore houses. but
number of city lots. He is one OF the
film actors who saved their money, in
stead of buying pink racing cars.
Grace Cunard is in this city on a
two or three weeks visit a her home.