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The Washington times., 1915-12-20
PHOTOPLAYS AND
PHOTOPLAYERS
Former Guardian of
Presidents Enters
Motion Picture
NeWS Field
BY GARDNER MACK

Jack Wheeler. guardian OF two
Presidents and one Of the best
known operatives or the Secret sers-
ice for a number Of years, feels that
his career especially equipped him
for the business Of motion picture
impTesarIo. and has entered upon
the duty of such office. Wheeler
whose "blue book" name Is I.ucien
G.. Wheeler and not Jack at all
has just been placed In charge of the
newest of the big photoplay news
features which Ia to be issued under
the Joint auspices of the Selig Poly
scope Company Of Chicago and the
Chicago Tribune.
The employers of the new star of
the motion pictures-because while
Wheeler will not actually appear in
any pictures. he may be called star
a because his work will be of the most
in:portant character in collecting and
editing thousands of yards OF films
containing the news of the world in
pictures-believe that they have Sc
cured one Of the best men in the
country for the Job. Wheeler has
travelled more than 10000 miles in
the business Of protecting Presidents
OF the United States.
lie was personally I'm charge Of
every tour President Taft made
while IN office, and was with Colonel
Roosevelt on many of his trips as
President. In this way Wheeler be-
came familiar with the people and
with the conditions that exist In
many sections of the country, and Is
thus able 10 Judge the value of the
news pictures that are submitted to
him and of the Importance OF the In
dividuals pictured
Ella Hall. OF the Universal forces
is one Of the young women Of the
photoplay industry, who believes
that youth should keep its youth
just as loEE as possible. OF course,
Miss Hall, who really hasn't Lad so
much experience in maintaining u
youthful appearance, seeing that IL
will be some years before she Is out
OF the youthful class herself. knows
that such advice is old and trite.
but what she means Is to correct
the impression OF many young girls
that they should look and dress
Older than they really are.
While you are a Young girl she
declares, wear young girls clothes.
There is rlenty OF time for trains
and diamonds" And Miss Hall con-
tinues in a little lecture on clothes
for wcmen--ot which she Is rather
an authority, according TO picture
patrons who kave observed her COS
tunes
Every young girl longs Tor the
time when she may nut her hair up
and wear biz elittering comb in 1t,
The Washington times., 1915-12-20

the community singing chorus OF sixty
voices will give several numbers. at
tempting more comprehensive pro-
gram than at any time since its or
ganization last October. An address on
Children and the War will be deliv-
cred by DR.. John MANI. of the Ameri-
can Peace Society
Tonight's meeting will mark the close
of the night classes. of which there are
ten. for the Christmas holidays. The
classes will resume their work the even
ing of January g.
The Washington times., 1915-12-20
Commissioners School
Plan May Be Opposed

A resolution opposing the plan which
the Commissioners have recommended
to Congress for a change in the local
school government is expected to be in
troduced at the meeting of the Parents
League OF the third division this even
School
Under the direction Of H e Cogswell
The Washington times., 1915-12-20
THE RED CIRCLE
By ALBERT PAYsoN TERHUNE

Author
Novezed Will NJ Rhey
Copyright by erhuue1
The Washington times., 1915-12-20
SECOND INsTALLMENT.
"pitu the Ponr."

A FOX, living in a forest fun OF
~ rabbits, is likely to grow fat.
~ George Grant dwelt In a COM
rnn,nnIh,r Il hnnr,nnr N hhlfn man
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
HOME OF THE "PANAMA" HAT
Large Supply Of Popular Summer
Aeadgear Comes From Eeuadorlan
City Of Cuenca,

Many man wears a beautiful Pan
ANA hat woven In Cuenca, but he
knows little of where his head GOV
ering was made, or that this Ecua
dorian city sends to the world a large
supply Of its famous sombreros. Such
however, Is the fact; and now that
tho through route is open via Panama
1t is likely that Cuencas hats and
those Of other Ecuadorian cities will
come to us more directly. quicker
and In larger quantities than ever
before.
Where is Cuenca? High up in the
Andes. nowhere more majestic than
In Ecuador. lies this ancient city, with
present population of 10000.
Through the republic from north to
south two chains of the Andes stretch
between these mountains are the high
table lands, the most thickly popu
lated section Of Ecuador. About 1OO
miles apart are the three leading in.
land cities Of the country-Quito in
the north, Riobamba in the center. and
Cuenca in the south.
From ancient times the trade routes
have existed between these centers OF
commerce and with the coast ports,
OF which Guayaquil is the most i'm.
portant. The opening Of the railway
a few years ago from the latter city
to Quito brought the capital, and Rio
banda as well. into rail communica,
ton with the coast; but Cuenca re.
mains ninety-three miles from this
modern artery Of commerce.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
ev1ycMMEy ,oeuux,e, SON,

got me down and he is about to cut my
throat, Griswold."
Tell me about it," said the one who
had been patiently waiting to be told
"Grierson a year ago tried to get a
finger into my little pie. He wanted
to reorganize the Raymer Foundry and
Machine works. and offered to furnish
the additional capital and take fifty.
one per cent Of the reorganization
stock. Naturally. couldn't see it.
This spring we had the capacity limit
in the old plant and the only thing to
do was to enlarge. I borrowed the
money at Grierson's bank and did It.
My borrow was one hundred thousand
dollars, and there was a verbal under.
standing that it was to be repaid out
Of the surplus earnings. piecemeal.
told Grierson that l should need year
or more. and he didn't object"
''This was all in conversation" said
Griswold; mo writing?"
Raymer made wry face.
Don't rub it in. I'm admitting that
l was all the different kinds of fool
There was no definite time limit men
toned. was to give my personal
notes and put up the family stock as
collateral. A day or two later, when
l went around to close the deal, the
trap was standing wide open for me
and baby might have seen it. Grier.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Value Of . Garden.

Charles Dudley Warner wrote: The
principal value Of q private garden ID
not understood. 1t is not to give the
possessor vegetables and fruit Chat
can be better and cheaper done BY
market-gardeners). but to teach him
patience and philosophy, and the hixh.
er virtues-hope deferred. and expec-
tations blighted. leading directly to
resignation, and sometimes to aliena.
ton. The garden thus becomes a
moral agent test of character, a. II
was in the beginning"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Supreme Self-OeIusJon.

In all the mighty domain of self.de-
fusion there is nothing quite equal to
the wistful self-kiddlng of the man
who, after his medical man has told
him that 20 drinks of whisky q day
have all bit ruined his kidneys,
switches to 20 drinks Of gin per diem
because hes been told" (says heb
that gin Is good for the kidneys."--
Milwaukee Sentinel.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Daily rhouoht.

Do you know what fairy palaces you
may build Of beautiful thought, proof
against all adversely? Bright fancies,
satisfied memories. noble histories,
faithful sayings, treasure houses Of
precious and restful thoughts. which
care cannot disturb nor pain make
gloomy. nor poverty take away from
us; houses built without hands for our
souls to live in.--Ruskin
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Ea 5, % clsssjSv

Tommy was out to bed early one
evening. ana getting up next moruins.
mis- napa told him he had something
to show him. Leading him into his
mothers bedroom. he drew out from
unoer the bedclothes q tiny baby
which had come during the nisht.
Now. Tommy. what do you think thi,
is!'~ said his father. smiling Tom.
mys big eyes opened wide and look.
Ing proudly ut his father. said: why.
dat's q tid!"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10

haired, still erect and not too portly.
fitted into the picture-until he opened
his mouth. Then she cringed In soul
he made such havoc with the queens
English. Yet her sense Of fair play
made her keep the cringing hidden.
1t would torture him to know what
she suffered, and she owed him so
much. Having made her bargain
open-eared, she was bound to stand
by 1t. Therefore she insisted upon
his presence at many times and
places that did not imr rstively re-
quire it.
Thus 1t happened he was beside
her, and in full tide of speech, at
An afternoon function at which she
met the Adams. Melva had bios.
somed into Q grande dame Of Paris.
Her marcelled locks were now . pure
Titan hue instead Of their birthright
dingy brown. She wore also the new.
est thing in complexions and . gown
that was the very last word.
Yet her husbands haggard eyes
found no delight in her. He strobe
up to Carolyn. almost needless OF
his lawful partner. caught her hand
between both his, but for half min
ute spoke no word. Then, with Z
bare acknowledgment of her hus.
bands greeting, he drew her . little
apart from the throng, saying a. he
looked her up and down: You take
my breath! But you were always
unusual"
Explain. please" Carolyn muir
INJURED, looking down. Within she wal
T trembling, but her outer seeming was
Of gay challenge. Unconfessed, even
to herself, she had loved the man be
side her to q degree that had made
her marriage seem almost sacrilege
The ghost of that love had stood be
tween her and the royalty generous
other man who had made life q fairy
tale.
Now she knew herself fully avenged
Alban was bitterly unhappy. He
looked her over again, then said:
Think of having all the money there
is, yet remaining-human!"
A glance at his wife barbed the
dart. A strange gladness was glow
ing in her heart-she had so dreaded
this minute. 1t was showing her Fate
had been wholly kind.
Il think we agreed at the very first
1t was not the love but the lack OF
money that was the root of evil" she
said gayly. Being thus eagerly wise
Of course we are safe You also ap
pear to be quite human"
TOO human" he whispered. why
did you let me do it. Carolyn"
He stopped short. Without a word
she left him precipitately, darling
almost straight back to her husband q
side. She chung to the old mans arm
openly, even proudly, although he
was descanting to Mrs. Alban upon
Carolyn's wonderful achievements In
home furnishing-to the utter rout
and confusion Of grammar. rhetoric
and periods. Empire, Queen Anne
Louis Quatorze. Renaissance, what
not, fell trlpplngly from his tongue
and always in the wrongest possible
connection.
Yet Mrs. Alban was listening sym.
pathetically-her face was even al
near wistful as her new complexion
permitted.
When they shook hands in parting
she whispered audibly: INV dear
I'm SO glad for you-you're as wise
as you were always good and beauti.
full. Lord! How Id love to be an
old mans darling!"
1T really isn't half bad Carolyn
returned amiably, with a satisfied nod
at her husband, who was devouring
her with adoring eyes.
Copyright. 1915. by the Mcclure Newspa.
per Syndicate)
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10

son said he had proposed the loan to
his directors. and that they had kicked
on taking the stock as collateral. He
offered to take my paper without an
indorser II would cover his personal
risk with my stock collateral, assign
ing it. not to the bank, but to him.
fell for it like woolly sheep. The
stock transfers were made, and l
signed a note for one hundred thou
sand dollars. due in sixty days: Grier.
son explaining that two months was
the banks usual limit on accommoda.
ton paper-which is true enough~-but
giving me to understand that a re-.
newai and an extension of time would
be merely a matter of routine"
Griswold was shaking his head sym.
pathetically. Il can guess the rest"
he said. "Grierson is preparing to
swallow you whole"
He has as good as done It," was the
detected reply. THE note falls due
tomorrow; and, as happened to be
uptown this afternoon, l thought l
would drop in and pay the discount
and renew the paper. Grierson shot
me through the heart. He gave me a
cock-and-bull story about some bank
examiners protest, and told me
must be prepared to take up the paper
tomorrow"
"Of course you reminded him of
his agreement"
Sure; and he sawed me off short;
said that any business man borrow.
ing money on accommodation paper
knew that 1t was likely to be called in
on the expiration date; that an extern
sion is really new transaction. which
the bank is at liberty to refuse to
enter. Oh, he gave 1t to me cold and
slammy, sitting back in his big chair
and staring up at me through the
smoke Of fat, black cigar while he
did it,"
And then" prompted Griswold.
Then l remembered the mother and
sister. Kenneth, end did what would
have died rather than do for myself
I begged like a dog. But 1 might as
we'll have gone outside and butted
my head against the brick wall Of the
bank
Griswold forgot his own real
though possibly indirect. obligation
to Jasper Grierson.
THAT is where you made a mis-
take; you should have told him to &c
to HI with his money!" was his
acrid comment. And then: How
near can you come to lifting this note
tomorrow. Raymer?"
Near isn't the word. Possibly |
might sweep the corners and gather
up twelve or fifteen thousand dol
lars"
That will do" said the Querist
shortly. Make 1t ten thousand, and
I'll contribute the remaining ninety
Raymer sprang out Of his chair az
II its padded arms had been suddenly
turned into high-voltage electrodes.
You will?-you1l do that for me
Griswold?" he said, with a queer stri.
dency In his voice that made the
word-craftsman. always on the watch
for apt SMILES. think of a choked
chicken. But Raymer was swallow
ing hard and trying to go on. by
Jove-its the most generous thins
l ever heard of!-but I can't let you
do it. hayenA 9 tsics- IN the,wc-ld
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Work In Harmless.

Work never hurt anyone II 1t Wa
only broad enough and deep enough in
its claims on human nature. Our az.
tremely long, lived men have always
oeen hard workerA Pope Leo XIII
VINO died at ninety-three; Humboldt,
who died at ninety-two; Gladstone and
Virchow, ocsogensriars, are exam
pies In our time. IS it any wonder
tnat physician gets inpatient when
people talk about the men and women
OF our generation doing SO much that
they are exhausi;ng vitality, The
trouble Is they do not do enough.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10

II you shade your eyes you weaken
your sense Of hearing. II you zip .
glass OF cold water you will increase
for short time your power OF vision
II you MI your mouth with water you
Win greatly strengthen your sense of
smell
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
He Knew That Story,

The old soldier was again giving
the youngsters accounts Of the won
ders he had experienced. especially in
the way Of climate. Said he: Il re-
member when We were In Fyxardum
we used to toist our bread In the sun,
and" Youngster -(interrupting):
Yes. know; and you were supplied
with corkscrews to draw your
BREATH"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10

Two million persons in New York
nave money in the savings banks;
were they to share their savings with
the rest of the population o: the city.
each OF he o0,nlA would have 1925
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Practically In Same Boat.

Two persons who sev they never
had any luck are the fellow who
amounts to nothing and the man who
achieved his success by hard work
and advertising.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
Turnlno a Leaf.

When you turn over a new
said Uncle Eben, "you's got TO
up 20 mind not to notice de
dat insist on huntin' up de bae'
oers an maxim remarks"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10

Il has besn computed that :
ome Of the arrival Of Columous,
we're IS. zoe, 900 Indians in Morn
South America
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-08-10
svNoPsIa

CHAPTER I-Kenneth Griswold, an uA-
o0ccessful writer because of socialists
tendencies. sups with his friend Balm
bridge bridge at Chsudiere's restaurant In New
will steal to keep from starving.
CHAPTER II-Griswold holds I'D An
drew Galbraith. president Of the Bayou
escapes with 100000 in cash.
CHAPTER II-By original methods
Griswold escapes the hue and cry and
goes aboard the Belle Julie as a deck
hand. He unexpectedly confronts Char
lotte Farnham of Wahaska, Mimi. who
had seen him cash Galbraith's check in
tho bank
CHAPTER Iv-Charlotte recognizes
ariswold. but decides to write to Gal
braith rather than denounce the robber
notoriety.
CHAPTER v-Charlotte sees the brutal
mate rescued from drowning by 9riswold
and delays sending her letter to Gal
braith.
CHAPTER v1I-oriswold is arrested on
the arrival Of the boat at st. Louis but
escapes from his captors.
CHAPTER vIII-Griswold decides on
wahaska. Mimi. as . hiding place. and
after Quitting himself properly, takes
the train.
CHAPTER TX - Margery Grierson.
daughter of 'Isper Grierson. the financial
magnate o <ahaska, starts campaign
Tor social recognition by the "old fami-
lies" of the town.
CHAPTER XI-Margcry asks her ia:
Their to get Edward RayEer into financial
hot water and then help him out Of It.
CHAPTER xII-Griswold RECEIVERS -
md the stolen money gone.
CHAPTER xv-Marxery takes Girls
void to the safety deposit vault and turns
me stolen money over to him.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-02-18
THE BASKET BALL CAME
FRIDAY EVENING

1t develops now that there is no ne.
cessity of going to the state athletic"
commission for boxing license and
paying fees and a percentage of recei pts
and all that sort of thing. A battle
royal can be arranged aud billed as a
basket ball game, and there you are.
If Manning Vaughn had dropped into
the Orpheum last Friday evening he
would have asked for the fight license.
A moving picture of it could pass for
war scene direct from roland. The oc-
casion wa, the game between the local
Aluminium Co. five and the Qulnns of
Two Rivers
When the players were not arguing
or fighting they played good basket
ball but the delays dragged the game
along to ll;30 at which time, with the
score Ii To ID the game ended in row.
The game was awarded to the locals.
If the boys cant give the public
something better than this it would be
well to quit. The local team has al
ways been considered fair and sports
mahliRe. *x*
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-02-18
ANNUAL MEETING.

The annual meeting of the Manito-
voc County Fish and Game Protective
Association was held at the court
house Monday evening. The feature
of the meeting was an illustrated lee
ture on birds by game warden John
Egan. Mr.. Egan has been since a
young boy a student of bird life and his
talk was thoroughly enjoyed. There
was discussion of game laws and pro-
posed laws and the association went on
record for the restoration of the closed
season for rabbits The old officers
were all reelected as follows Presi-
dent. f. l.. Kelley; Vice President,
George McLaughlin: Secretary, Fred
Carus: Treasurer, George LaBreche;
Directors, William Brandt, DR.. Max
Staehle, Henry Groth,
The object of this society is not only
game protection but TO awaken interest
in and study of the states fauna and
particularly that of this locality. The
society continues to grow in member
ship and this latest meeting brought
out big attendance.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-02-18
WINTER BASE BALL TALK.

With the February thaw comes the
advance guard of the basel ball chatter.
The debut of Manitowoc and Sheboy-
gan into the Fox River aristocracy
Sc ems to be postponed to the dim fu-
ture. Anyway the river towns are re-
ported as organizing a league without
issuing invitations TO the two lake
shore outcasts. There also comes a
report that the lake shore league Il
blessed memory which everyone
thought had expired gracefully last
year after dSindling down to the two
Milwaukee teams now exhibits sym.
toms of shedding its cerements The
demise was caused 10y an acute attack
of klocksinitis and the old league ap-
paranertly has not shaken off the dis
ease. Milwaukee reports say that the
league will be revived and that Presi-
dent KIocksin has emitted a snort of
defiance to his enemies. Everyone is
hoping that the league can be reorgan-
ized ana the hatchet buried. We need
a bail team here. ~
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-02-18
LABOR MASK BALL.

The annual mask ball of the Central
Labor Council at the Orpheum last
Saturday evening duplicated. the sue.
cesses Of former years. Over 300 peo-
pie were in the hall and they all seem.
ed to5a having good time. Seventy
five maskers competed for the prizes
hung up by the management. And
among them were many clever make
ups. The groups representing soldiers
and tramps were good. A couple of
fashion models, lifesaver and a baker
drew considerable praise. The group
prizes went to group of "Neutrals. ="
Third prize went to "The MOTH;
fourth to "The saw tiler''; dfth to the
1.-TWO Dancing girls; Sixth to mon
key makeup: seventh TO a "Looking-
for-a-man' maid; eighth to "The
school boy"
Until eleven O'Clock the costumed
ones remained masked and created a
lot Of wholesome fun. Following the
there was dancing by all
until late hour. The Sextette fur
nished The music.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-02-18
MOST NATURAL OF QUERIES
Probably First interrogation That
Was Ever Made Was, "ls II
Good to Eat2"

In Farm and Fireside Herbert
Quick, editor of that publication.
writes an editorial in which he brought
out many interesting facts as to the
use OF various meats as food. Follow
ing is an interesting extract from his
article:
Whenever we boys found anything
animal, vegetable or mineral almost
which looked not absolutely repul-
siyc our first query always was, Is it
good to eat?'
THAT is the oldest question in the
world Every animal asks it dozen
times a day, and let's sight and smell
answer It. Now that war is making a
worldwide scarcity. Is it good to eat?'
becomes a worldwide question for the
human beast
Take the whale, for instance We
have been wasting the meat of the
whale all the many years during which
We have been slaughtering this largest
of mammals Why? The whale is a
swimming beast which suckes its
young and lives on clean food Now
there is q movement on foot to begin
the canning OF whale beef, to be sold
at Il low price to those who have me
uucu-mindedncss and strength Of pal
ate to tackle 1t,
In Japan the meat Of a red dog Is a
great dclicacy and dogs Of other col.
ors are preferred to beef, mutton or
poultry Pork Is looked upon by the
Japanese with much the same lack oJ
appetite with which we regard the
meat of the dog or horse
"Nprse beef was not eaten in France
until after the great siege of 1871.
Now it Is a regular article Of com.
mcrCe"