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The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
DANIELS ADDRESSES
BOY SCOUT MASTERS
Secretary of Navy Lauds Work of
Movement al Luncheon Given
by Arthur c. Moses.
TAG DAY PLANS PROGRESSING

"A mistaken impression has gained
currency that you scoutmasters receive
pay for the work you do. That this Is
not true, we all know; that Il could not
De true, Is shown by the character Of the
work you do-a work which could not DC
bought for salary"
Such was the statement made yesterday
Afternoon by Secretary Josephus Daniels,
of the Navy, In an address at a luncheon
given to the scoutmasters Of Washington
at the Raleigh Hotel by Arthur C.. Moses.
president Of the local Boy Scout Councii.
Mr.. Daniels expressed hearty apprecia-
ton of the unselfishness of the scout
masters in their efforts to aid the boys
who are under their guidance
There are two things in life worth
while besides religion" continued the
Secretary. They are enthusiasm and
initiative. While men lose these TWO
things they have lost the two best rae
tors in their happiness and usefulness.
The great danger in life is when a man
gets up around fifty he will become SO
engrossed and immersed in business and
in comrades of his own age that ne Will
lose all touch with enthusiasm
1T is the greatest thing In the world
for those OF us who are growing TO
more years than we wish TO admit TO
be able to keep in touch with enthusiasm
and youth. I manage 1t very weh' Tor
i have four boys In my home, one OF
whom is a Boy Scout whose enthusiasm
md zeal are inspiring and stimulating
He never goes on a hike that ne does
not come back with joy in his face SO
bright and happy that 1t radiates the
whole house, so that have been want
ing 70 ioin myself II / could get the
enthusiasm out of II that he gets would
be fifty years younger.
Roy Scout Commissioner E s. Martin
rave the scoutmasters their final instruc-
tions IN connection with Boy Scout tag
day. to be held Saturday. Mr.. Moses
smoke a word of encouragement for the
scouts and the men who are at the neao
Of the scout movement, complimeptine
them on the results attained.
Colin II. Livingstone, president OF the
Boy Scouts of America, spoke OF the
service the scoutmasters are giving to the
country through their work. B. 7. Gallo
way, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture,
also spoke
Although Boy Scout tag day will not
be until Saturday, tag day contributions
already are beginning to arrive at
Boy Scout headquarters. Contributions
amounting to about 800 were received
yesterday.
Several scoUtmasters and their as
sistants were kept busy yesterday get
ting the tags into bundles in readiness
for distribution to the various troops
throughout the city. In addition to the
large automobile tags which are referred
to as fifty cent tags the scouts will
be furnished pink twenty-five cent tags,
md white ten cent tags"
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
HOPES TO PROVE HONESTY.

New York. April LIN the hopes that
he may rehabilitate his mining proper
ties in Canada. which the government
said were worthless, and for the sale
OF stock of which he was sentenced to
serve Eve years in prison. Albert Free
man will go to that country for two
weeks
Granted a new trial by Federal Judge
Mayer last week, Freeman today was
given permission by Judges Lacombe.
Ward and Coke, of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals, to make the
trip to Canada. This is contingent, how
ever upon his securing the permission also
Of securities representing $4,000 Of his
S150,o00 bail bond.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
American.

The ideas OF vaudeville patrons have
advanced so rapidly the past few seasons
that a manager can no longer expect to
command attention with a mediocre at
traction. Realizing this fact, the man.
agement of the American has enlisted
the services of the ablest vaudeville acts
obtainable for next week. The Three
English Girls. In a European singing and
dancing act, a new novelty. will be seen
In this city for the first time next Mon
day afternoon at the American. Powers
and Wilson. comedians. In new songs
and dances, will be another laugh-pro-
yoker. The Great Horton, the man who
mystifies the world, is another feature.
Three other big headliners are booked to
appear. A new series OF motion pictures
will be added. Friday night will be
'tryout night, and three cash prizes
will be given to the winners.
A special concert will be given Sunday
from p. m. to 1880. All the big fea-
ture acts OF this week will appear. Spe-
cial school children matinee every Sat-
urday.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
At the Teaters Next Week

Of the fishing village In which the scenes
Of the play are laid have enabled the
author to construct many scenes OF
wholesome comedy that relieve the tense
dramatic moments Of the play.
Bciasco-Frank speaisht Today.
Mr.. Frank speaight. the celebrated
English actor. who has become famous
on the London stage for his portrayal
of the characters immortalized by Charles
Dickens. is to give a dramatic Dickens
recital Of "Pickwick'' at the Belasco
Theater. this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock.
The fame of Mr.. speaight In his own land
and reflected on his recent tours OF
America is due to the fact that he has
condensed Dickens books SO that they
may be rendered in the course OF an
hour and half
Mr. Speaight has just completely sue
cessful courses OF recitais In New York.
Brooklyn, Boston. and Philadelphia, as
well as In several of the larger Western
cities.
The series as announced here will be:
Today. "Pickwick;" April o. David
Copperheld." and April is. "a Tale OF
Two Cities
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02

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and then, having convinced themselves
Of its merits. they buy the dollar size,
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can follow these suggestions with ev-
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The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Gayety-"star aud Garter"

The new Star and Garter company will
be the attraction at the Gayety next
week. presenting a spectacular two-act
musical burlesque entertainment entitled
The Jewel OF Java" This Is an elab-
crate production In two acts and ten
scenes. From the ballroom OF the Hotel
CastOria, the company is carried to the
pier. from thence to midocean, then to
Egypt, and last to the palace OF the Sui
tan.
A chorus of fifty aid in the introduc-
ton OF the twenty musical numbers. in
cluding late songs hits. The olio include
specialties by Keulah Benton. who takes
the leading role in the performance:
welp and Cassini. and the Electric City
-Four.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Thumb Nail Sketch Of the Ben
. Franklin Quiz.

The Quiz consists in solving fifty pic
tographs which represent, respectively
fifty sayings Of Benjamin Franklin.
The photographs are published one each
day in The Washington Herald. The first
photograph appeared on March %.
Six solutions may be submitted for each
Photograph. Awards consisting of $500
go to those who correctly solve the high
est percentage Of the fifty photographs.
I Entry may be made at any time with
out registration.
Solutions are to be kept until all fifty
Photographs have been published
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Moore. Garden.

A film production Of Robert Blossoms
successful dramatic vehicle of q few
seasons ago. Classmates" presented
under the personal direction of Messrs.
I;,sw & Erlanger. will be the chief at
traction at Moore's Garden Theater next
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday. The
Pity has been adapted to the camera by
Cecil De Mile. its author. and staged
under his personal direction in colabora-
ton with Augustus Thomas. Many of the
original company enact their original
roles for the screen. On Thursday and
Friday will be seen the Mutual Corpora
tion's whirlwind success, The Gang
sters," laying bare the underworld OF
New York. The favorite stars OF the
Mutual company's forces take. the prin-
cipal roles in this thrilling photoplay.
Ehich is clean and wholesome through
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
TOTS HURLED TO SAFETY.
thrilling Rescues at Tenement Fire
In New York.

New York, April Twenty persons
were injured and scores of thrilling res
cues were made at a fire which destroyed
the three upper floors of a congested
tenement at 10 Hester street, in the hear;
of the lower East Side today. The flames
were discovered by James Calvin who
dashed into the building and began the
work of rescue single-handed. His first
act was to warn the tenants, then he
ran into the apartment on the third floor
where the fire had originated, picked up
a year-old baby and hurled It from a
window into the arms of policeman iri
the street below.
Michael DevelIo. a street sweeper,
proved a hero. Against the warning Of
the firemen he ran into the burning
building and carried out a nine-year-olo
invalid.
Hyman Lipschidt. owner Of the tene-
ment, broke away from policemen who
were holding him and ran into his apart
rnent to rescue 1900 worth Of jewelry.
He saved his gems but was badly burned
Great Britain has 227,s07 registered
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02

author himself. and many Of the original
cast enact the principal roles that they
created behind the footlights- The pho
tographic production Is replete with grip
ping scenes. including the death OF
Brother Paul. Glory Quayle's discovery
Of Polly Loves indiscretion. the parting
of Glory and John Storm. and the great
mob scene enlisting the service Of hun
dreds OF supernumeries and presenting an
intimate view Of London life. Special
music arranged for this feature will be
rendered by the Orpheum Symphony
Orchestra under the direction Of Prof.
Milton Davis
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
BOMB EXPLoDEs IN TENEMENT

New York, April 1-Scores Of men
women and children fed in terror from
the fve-story tenement at 102 East
Eighteenth street early today when q
bomb was exploded on the third iooi
of the building. The bomb was sci
against the door of the apartments oc.
cupied by Joseph Mule and his wife and
child. Mule is lumber yard foreman
and It is believed he had discharged
some man who placed the bomb in re-
yenge
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
SALARY Low; JUDGE QUITS.

81 am resigning simply because of the
insdequacy OF the salary" This is the
explanation given by William L. Day,
Judge OF the Northern Ohio district, In
his letter of resignation received yester-
day by Attorney General McReynolds. He
is son of United States Supreme Court
Justice Day.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
u. r. KeIth'.-Hish-cIa.. Vaudeville

The B. F. Keith Theater bill next week
will be headed by Virginia Harmed.
former co-star of f. II. Sothern and
later at the head of a number Of large
productions. She will be seen for the
rrst time here ip vaudeville in the first
local presentation OF Anna Karenina, :"
a play In one act and two episodes, taken
from Count Leo Tolstoi's book OF the
same name. The extra added attraction
will be the London Savoy Theater prima
donna, Cecilia Wright. Another special
feature will be Bobby Heath and Flor
rie Millership. Producer Charles Loven-
berg will present his Six American
Dancers in a spectacular dance portrayal
of six Periods in American History"
THE Partners" played by George NJ.
Fisher. Harry Green. and company: Dave
Lane and Charles O'Donnell: the Mozart
duo Of operate singers: Baron and Gray.
and the Pathe Weekly Review are other
Inclusions.
There will be two concerts next SUM-
day. occurring at 3 and s p. m. The fea-
lures will be drawn for the most part
from the current bill
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
MOore's OrDheum.

A remarkably vivid moving picture pro-
duction OF Hall Gaines celebrated novel,
The Christian" will be the featured at
traction at Moo:e's Orpheum Theater the
entire week Of April 6. This drama,
which placed Miss Viola Allen in the
front rank Of American histrionic stars,
has been adapted TO the screen by the
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
WOMEN cops FOR PITTSBURGH

Pittsburgh, April -Four poIicewomen.
the first ever appointed in this city. were
added to the detective force today by
Director OF Public Safety c. II. Hub
bard Their names are known only to
Mr.. Hubbard, and their duties will be
to look after young girls coming into the
city and to investigate cafes where liquor
is sold to women.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02

Morris. character comedienne. and others
to be announced later. Each night of
the week viii have an added attraction.
beginning with the surprise party Mon
day night. the country store Tuesday
and Wednesday nights. the prize dancing
contests Thursday night, and the ANA
teurs Friday night.
Sunday, a series OF special concerts
running from 3 to 1890 p. m. viii feature
all the attractions OF this weeks bill
with an elaborate orchestral program of
fine music
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Casino-yaudevflle.

The Casino -heater next week will
celebrate the annual return of the Cow
boy Minstrels with Bert La Mont, their
famous tenor. in an offering OF up-to-
date minstrelsy of the snappiest and
most entertaining character. Other fea-
lures will include Dorothy Watson and
brother in a new line OF musical fea-
lures; Harry Antrim and Mae Duplain. q
combination OF a charming singer and a
clever imitator and monologist; Annie
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
FRENCH GRAFT PROBE EXTENDS
Former Cabinet Members Called Be-
fore Parliamentary Committee.

Paris. April 1.-The army graft inquiry,
resulting from the assassination of Cas-
ton Calmette, the famous journalist, by
Mime. Caillaux, wife of the former Min
lister Of Finance, reached still further
today.
Members Of the cabinet headed by Pre-
mier Monis in 1911 were called before the
Parliamentary graft investigating COM
mittee to testify regarding to a charge
made by a newspaper that Henri Ro-
chette, a notorious swindler, openly tried
to buy delay of the law.
According to this newspaper, Rochette.
although under arrest, was engaged in
promoting a naphtha company by which
he hoped to make quick profits Of 5000,
900. He sent an Intermediary named Du
Mesnil to a member of the Monis cabinet
offering a part OF these profits to any
member Of the government influential
enough TO obtain a six months advance
ment of Rochette's trial
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Belasco sanday-BaumRsr Leo


Next Sunday night at the Belasco The
ater Mr.. b. r. Baumgardt will give what
Is probably the moet interesting in his
series OF travel talks. when "A Visit to
Athens" styled The Memory Of the
Golden Age of Pericles'' will be pre-
sented.
Over loo views in color are introduced
in this lecture to illustrate Mr.. Baum
gardt's recent pilgrimage through Greece,
including Athens. Eleusis. Salamis,
Marathon. Corinth, Delphi Olympia, My
cenae and Sparta The lecture is a lib
eraI education. 1t is the first time we
recall this subjct having been given in
Washington.
Mr.. Baumgardts lectures are energetic
ally delivered with a marvellous flow OF
language. and are illustrated with superb
views. He has a wonderful fund of in
formation from which to draw and a
powerful personality with which to drive
home great truths with unerring pre-
cision which are punctuated here and
there with flashes of brilliant wit.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
sCoIumbi.-.MiIe.tone..v

"Miiestones.'' the famous Bennett
Knoblauch comedy-drama. returns to the
Columbia Theater next week. attracting
interest because of Its literary and dra-
matte value. and also because Of the re-
markable work Of the company Of Eng
lish artists selected for its interpreta-
ton by Klaw & Erlanger and Joseph
Brooks. II Is distinct novelty for a
three-act play TO depict 50 fully and
truthfully the history of its people
through three generations, and to carry
out the idea Of the authors require a
degree of versatility and thoroughness
on the part Of the actors that Is rarely
met with. Literally hundreds Of expert
enced artists were tried out In London
before the managers were satisfied with
the cast and the eulogies Of critics and
public ever since 'Milestones'' was first
produced in this country more than a
year ago. have justified the Judgment of
the producers
The company includes: Auriol Lee.
sybil Walsh. Louise Hamilton. Florence
Born, Marie Hassell, Katherine Brook.
Stanley, Warrington. Harold Holland.
Frederick Lloyd. Douglas Jefferies. Myles
Wood, and Frederick Penley.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Ferguson I'm "rhe
strange Woman"

Klaw & Erlanger will present Elsie
Ferguson at the New National Theater
next week for a return engagement The
play will be william Hurlbuts three-act
comedy In which Miss Ferguson was
seen at this same theater in October
last-"The Strange Woman" Since that
time the comedy has been presented in
New York. where IL ran for nearly three
months at the Lyceum and Gaiety thea
ters The original cast and production
will again be seen in Washington. The
scenes Of the play are laid in a small
town in the Middle West where Inez de
Pierrefond comes fresh from literary
and social triumphs abroad. to be intro
duced by her fiance. John Hemingway,
to his mother. The furore Inez creates
in the little city can well be Imagined.
where her beauty. her gowns and mil
linery, her manner and her accent are
things to amaze the natives. In the
company supporting Miss Ferguson will
be found such sterling players as Charles
ID. waIdron, Alphonz Either. George
Drew Mendum. Mrs. Felix Morris, Sara
Won L.eer, Sarah McVicker. Annie Buck
ley. Frances whitehouse. and Lois
Frances Clark.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
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PoIi'.-"The Confession.

Next weeks attraction at Polls Thea
ter is The Confession" which ran
seven months at the Bijou Theater in
New York the season before last. with
Theodore Roberts, May Buckley, and
Orrin johnson in the three big roles.
When the play was transferred from
New York to Chicago Mr.. Roberts left
the cast. He was succeeded by William
d. Corbert, who is now an important
member OF the Poll Players Of Wash
ington. Mr.. Corbett rivaled Mr.. Roberts
success in the character of Joe Dumont,
the French-Canadian fisherman. who Is
the central figure OF The Confession" "
Naturally, Mr.. Corbett will be seen next
week in this vitality important role. The
story of the play is built around a fight
to save an innocent man from death on
the gallows. The quaint character types
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
: R.,,.eo-"The Life of Our saviour

The attraction at the Belasco Theater
next week will be the PRthe Freres
drama, The Life of Our Saviour, In
900 feet of handsomely colored MIN.
The theme has been delicately and re-
ligiously handled by devoted worshipers
of the Master. In addition to the pic
torial splendor of the photo drama an
innovation in the nature Of an especially
appropriate sacred music program Is rem
dered. The selection and ARRANGEMENT
of this music has been a source of great
pleasure to both Rev. Richard NJ. Sher-
man and Mr.. Francis Eugene Cocks, who
spent many hours in reviewing the flm
with the avowed intention OF compiling
the most descriptive, as well as the most
melodic hymns to embellish the various
scenes
Besides the music which will accom-
pany the unfolding ofthe drama, another
and more unusual innovation is an
ncunced. At the end of each reel of
pictures, of which there are seven, will
be thrown upon :he screen the words Of
famous hymns. Presentations will be
given at 2:3o and $50 daily except Thurs
day afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-02
Farewell of Y..ye-Nation.I Friday

Eugene Ysaye will be heard for the
last time in Washington Friday aft
ernoon, April 3. at the National Theater,
when he will render the program as
played by him last week at the Metro
Iolitan Opera House, New York.
The Viotti Concerto, No. 2, and the
weiniawski Concerto in d minor. were
announced numbers and to them he added
four encores including the Transcription
of the "Preislied, which he always
pays so magnihcently. To hear such
playing as the violinist gave to the Ada
gio of the viotti work was priceless
privilege.
Popular prices will prevail and the pro-
gram will include Sonata in c minor,
Beethoven; Concerto in minor,
ViottD; Theme and Variations. CHaydn) {;
"Reverie Nocturne." Camille Decreuss) {:
"Fileuses pres de Carantec," (R. Baton) {;
"Abendlied,'' (Schumann): Dams Hon.
groise" CBrams- Joachim: Concerto, No.
2, d minor, CWeiniawskD.
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BRADLEY BEACH,

BRADLEY BEACH, " j., July Tine
new Country Club house was opened to-
night with dance, At the first meeting
OF the club held last week Thomas f.
Somers was elected president The club
starts with membership OF fifty. 1t
has leased the Brinley Outage in Ocean
avenue, and alterations win be made to
render the place more suitable for club
house needs. Now that the Country Club
il launched another group in the cottage
colony is trying to organize a club for
entertainment purposes The younger set
Is much interested in the new project
The prime mover Is Miss Marion Reynolds
Of Jersey city
The weeks arrivals at the Bradley
Beach House include Mr.. and Mrs. VI.
r Noteworthy, Miss Noteworthy, Mr.. and
Mrs. VI. +, Howe. Mrs, ~ NJ Eagleson,
victor Grandin, Mrs. II, J. Frinke and ].
NJ. Steen of New York,
Late arrivals ut the Scaclif include
| Mr.. and Mrs, W Hart, Mr.. and Mrs.
Poon.s, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Simons. Mr. and
Mrs. +. Slmons, Mr.. Deal, Mr., and Mrs.
| $. NJ. Sinons, Mr. and Mrs, William
Grossman and Miss Trixie Grossman Of
New York,
Registered AZ tho Seaward from New
/ York are; VI. Gabriel c. Cheenes, II,
| T. Davis, IT, Davis and Miss Helen Buck
| ley, all of New York.