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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-08-21

jobs usually get mems pay; but not
here.
When the government began to
employ women in the munitiOn shops
it announced a minimum wage for
them of $5.25 a week. For various
reasons it hasn't been able to stick
to this, but still, as a rule, it does
better than private employers.
Private employers are paying
women 1925 to S. a week in jobs
where men used to get S. to 81 a
week.
Generally speaking, women are
getting about Y per cent of the
wages FORMERLY paid to men
(nOt the wages men get now.
How do women pan out as work.
ers? That's the next. great point.
We have official testimony about
1.-THE report of the chief factory
inspector, no Iess-and it says:
Revelation of their own hitherto
unsupported and undevelOped capac-
ity has undoubtedly come as a sur
prise to many women engaged in I'M
familiar war work. They have
learned they are capable of better
things"
So has the rest of the nation!
Brethren, all this means big
changes, as sure as you live. These
women are rocking the boat.
For instance, women workers do
not restrict output.
British trade unions have made
restriction of output their long-set-
tied, Interchangeable poIcy-"so much
a day and no more"
Women work for less than men,
they are at least as efficient as men,
and /, 157, 900 of them are now filling
mems jobs. ....s
Will you get them out when the
war is over?
IF Won don't Won will cYJroIyt howe.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-08-21
,ars of ''Wimmens' place is the

ana rOaTS OF 'WlmmenS place Is the
'omep
If they were to speak at street
meetings now they might get the
brick ends, the vegetables and the
other relics, but even a London mob
couldn't repeat that old lake about
wOmen's place.
1t ISN'T the home any more. It's
the machine shop, the plow handle
and the railroad yard.
Last week through these streets
there was a parade or women war
workers, and the best informed man
that looked upon it was astounded,
inrOads of women in industry had
gone so much further than he had
imagined. He bIinked and started
when he saw the floats from the ma
chine shops, and gasped at sight of
brigade of stalwart and trousered
Amazons from the gas works, each
with her coal shovel on her shoulder.
Women are shoVeIing malt in the
matt houses, cleaning and hostIering
locomotive engines, operating heavy
and complicated drills, Iathes and
metal machines in the shops, work.
ing as Porters, coachwomen, hay
makers and bank clerks.
In strictly industrial occupations,
aside from the munition plants, 292,-
900 women have taken jobs usually
regarded as exclusively for men,
jobs like WITHDRAWING, iron and steel
working, tin plate making, cutlery
and manual work on automobiles,
carriages, ships and tools. More than
1000 have gone to work about coal
mines and 100 in quarries.
Up to July 1, outside of the NUM-
ton shops, 635, 900 women had en-
tered industrial pursuits. In the same
time the munition shops had taken
on $4,000 women. This is a total
of 1,157,o00 women at work for
wages in Great Britain that were not
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30

Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Cove left on
Wednesday for Bristol, Vermont,
where they will spend the summer.
Miss Elsie Padgett has been spend
lE:g portion of the week on a visit to
Miss Mary Graham, at the Graham
nome two miles west of Huntingdon.
Miss Dorothy Woodward and Miss
Maud Jones of Jacksonville are here
Ia" few days visit with Mr., ard
Mrs. E. T. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Borson drove over
to DeLand and spent the dav on
Saturday, having as guests for the
ride Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Russell and
Miss Sarah Andersen.
The baseball boys say that owing
to lack of encouragement the nine
will probably not do anything more
IN the wy of games the present sea-
son.
Rains have been plenty during the
past week and the ground has been
well-soGked All crops arc looking
well, and the orange trees are beau
tiful: June is the one perfect month
in Florida.
Miss Maud Hardin Of Orange CITY
has been the guest of the week past
OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Jurnigan.
Miss Hardin will be pleasantly re-
mcmbcred as a former visitor to
Crescent City.
Mrs. c. H. Cash was among those
leaving this week for visit in the
north. She was to go to her daugh-
ter in Massachusetts,. This is Mrs.
Cash's first trip to the north in
number of years and her friends are
hoping she may have an enjoyable
time.
Mr. and Mrs. r. C. Williams left on
Monday for New York They sailed
via. Clyde line from Jacksonville on
Tuesday. Mr.. Williams said on leav-
ing that they had not mapped out
any special itenerary for the sum-
mer, but would go where the spirit
moved 'em." They would spend a
little time in New York, and then
possibly go to Asbury, Park, N. j.,
and later possibly to the west.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
'ANILY AVOIDS
SERIOUS SICKNESS
being Constantly Supplied With
lhedtOrd's Black k-Drausht.

,,slS ,sSpSHit, Val suffered for several
ID M D,o. says Mrs. J. B. Whitaker, oi
tOnaprSS Ia ptSNt, g. with sick headache, anG
heTdRio!yI hTR ysar$ ago a friend told me TO tr,
ID sdTI'SIus ;n.,.s Black-Draught, which / did,
M ~. tOa,lo T II to be the best family medi-
Il :, !, lOE Young and old. SUNNY ~
ne 1cp Hcp, bLaek-Draught on hand all the
Ia bSs bbSS' and when my children feel a
IA Ss, iSs,,' 'ney ask me for a dose, and il
hy svsr sr' mo. more coed than any medicine
3 in "Sver o,,, have a long spell of sick
1fy 4 a'DEa, SE iaElily, since we commenced
fS.s.' ss.@'ck-Draaght." ('
ist'SIooF isptssStIoFd's BLaek-Draught is purely
! S, W,D2 and has been found TO resu,
Se %SSS insi, sl9macbS, aid digestion, Re-
ndscbs ssSIoh, collie, wind, nausea,
hptSTs siGk stomach, and similar
i n bee! 0esn in constant use for more
! SSfsES, and has benefited more
ksE.nssli,u siusgist sell. and recommends
kkspe 10 .sai. sal. Pti e only 25c. Get
NC. I23
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
CRESCENT CITY-ORDINANCE
NO. 121.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Town
Council of the Town of Crescent
Citv no follows.

Be it ordained by the Mayor and Town
Council of the Town of Crescent
City as follows:
| /. That a cement curbing be pro-
cured and laid on both sides of Gen.
tral Ave, Said curbing to be inches
wide, and 16 inches deep, except at
corners, at which points it shall be s
inches wide. Said curbing to be
smooth and trowel finished on the top
edge, and to be made and laid in all
respects in accordance with specifca-
tions on file in the Clerks office, and
to be laid on grade, and put in the
ground to depth as determined by
the Council, or its Engineer. Said
curbing to be laid from the western
intersection of Prospect st. with Cen
tral Ave. to Boulevard on a line 40
feet distance from curb to curb, and
to be carried around the corners of
the streets across the crosswalks;
And said curb to be laid from the cas-
tern intersection of Prospect st. with
Central Avenue to Market Street on
a line 30 feet distance from curb to
curb, and to be carried around the
corners across the crosswalks.
2. 1t is further ordained, That
said Central Avenue on both sides be
filed and graded from the curb to
the sidewalk, on a grade as detrmin-
ed by the Council, or its Engineer.
3. 1t is further ordained, That so
per cent Of the cost of said curb and
the laying of the same, and of said
mo dino, ha oCcorcoJ n NJ, inch +bo ,,ro,,
erty abutting on same, but the cost
of the curbing and grading at the COR
ncrs, from the block lines across the
crosswalks, to be paid entirely by the
City.
4. The total estimated cost for
said curbing is approximately 81 ,000.-
90, and the estimated cost of said
curbing per running foot, as to the A
inch by 16 inch curb, is 27c.
5. The cost of said grading to be
the cost of the actual number of loads
hauled and placed in front of each
respective property, the quantity of
sand varying according to the needs
of the respective property, a careful
count of same being made, and so per
cent of the cost thereof being charged
against the property in front of which
said sand is placed. The cost of all
grading at the corners to be paid en-.
tireIy by the City.
6. 1t is further ordained, That the
Council meet in Special session on
July oath at 1880 o'clock in the Coun-
Gil Room to receive any objection or
protests from property owners on
Central Avenue against the enforce
ment of this ordinance, said protests,
if any, to be in writing with full par
ticulars as to reason or reasons for
objection.
This ordinance shall take effect
after its third reading, and final pas
sage at the next regular meeting of
the Council, when signed or passed
in accordance with the provisions of
the City ordinances.
r. C. MIDDLETON,
Acting Mayor.
f. H. WILLIAMS,
Pres. Protein.
(Attest) A. E. LOUNDS,
Town Clerk.
June 18th, 1916.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
SAMPLE FREE
LYON MFG. CO., 40 So. 5th ST., Brooklyn. NY


The most popular joke which has
been published in any language in the
history Of the world is stated to be
that which appeared in an obscure cor
ner of the Punch almanac for 1915. 1t
read, "Adrice to persons about to mar
ry-Don't. 1t would be interesting to
know who was its author. Another.
founded on similar subject, was the
"AdVice to persons who have fallen in
love'-Fall Outn One of the most bril-
liant things that ever appeared in our
contemporary WAS the brief dialogue
between an inquiring child and his i'm
patient lHrrnt: "WlHt is mind?" NO
matter "What iH mattcr:" Never
mind Westminster Gazette.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
CRESCENT CITY NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Cove left on
Wednesday for Bristol, Vermont,
where they will spend the summer.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30

T. H. WILLIAMS,
Pres. Protein.
(Attest) A. E. LOUNDS,
Town Clerk.
June 18th, 1916.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

The Town of Crescent City will re-
ceiye bids for furnishing and laying
cement curbing on Central Ave. in ac-
cordance with Ordinance No. 121, also
published in this paper, and specifi-
cations on file at the Clerks office.
Said bids to be filled with the Clerk
on or before July "a, 1916.
The town reserves the right to re-
iect any or all bids.
B. F. PURCELL,
Chairman Street Committee.
Dated June IA, 1916.
G-23-4t.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30

FOR SALE-The estate of the late
Eaton Cliff, consisting of a desirable
DIV, ling house up-to-date packing
house, washer, sizer, gasoline engine,
and 5-acre grove well stocked with
good bearing citrus trees. Also be-
longing to same estate 10-acre grove
Of good matured citrus trees. All
property in first class condition. Ap-
ply, Box 175, Pawtucket, R. l.
June 23-2t.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30

GOOD HORSE-For sale, suitable
for grove work or driving. In fine
condition, thoroughly acclimatized.
Owned by the late Eaton Cliff, apply
Walter Cliff, Crescent City, or Box 175
Pawtucket, r. l.
6-23, 2t.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
FLAGLER SYSTEM

south Of Miami on sundays
r Havana Monday, Tuesday,
II Havana Monday, Tuesday,
between jacksonville and NJ
I'd colored, mail, baggage an,
mitcd''-Atlantic Coast Lin
ed train, with electric fans.
lge. Through dining car sery
stations.
-ess-Trains 81 and 80 are S
slcepcrs between Jacksonvil
I'd baggage cars.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30

Miss Dorothy Woodward and Miss
Maud Jones of Jacksonville are here
10" I,o," few days visit with Mr.. ard
Mrs. E. T. Clark.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30
Never Gives Up.

He-NIy motto is Never give up.
She-Yes. I've frequently noticed 1t in
n crowded street car
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-06-30

STRAINS S5 and Sc are not operated SO
NorE A-P. & o. steamships sail for |
NorE B-P. & o. steamships sail from |
Trains 20 and 30-Thc Miami Local, be
car, and First Class coach for white and
Trains So and S6-The Oversee Limi
Jacksonville. A solid steel electric Ii GIFTED
New York and Key West, wit hout change
eight hours at sea. Stops at important ST
Trains 81 and 3S-The Miami EXpres,
stations. Two standard Pullman buffet s.
for white and colored, mail, express and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
IMPLICATE SIX
in BOOZE STEALS

Police Chief Buckingham said
Wednesday he would confer at
once with Prosecutor Lundln TO
determine what criminal charges
would be made against Lee Mey.
ern. elevator operator. and william
Kerry. night engineer. employed
IN the Public Safety building. who
are alleged TO have been most
deeply implioate In tho Wholesale
smuggling OF liquor FROM the police
evidence rooms
Six men have been either TEN.
porarlly suspended from work or
fired outright ms a result Of Chief
Rockingham investigation. which
continued Wednesday.
Meyers and Kerry are under ar.
rest Motorcycle Policeman II. H.
Clark and Police Chauffeur X.
Wiley are under temporary sus-
pension aud James Oakley, janitor.
an Fireman Epley were ordered to
discontinue their work Wednesday
by Superintendent OF Buildings
Jorsnhans.
Kerry. the chief said. has been
implicated by three or four wit
nessea. who said they had seen
him remove a case Of whisky from
the evidence room. on the third
floor. and had noticed him in pos.
session OF liquor at other times.
Meyers. who has made "A clean
breast of the Who'll thing. accord
ing 20 Chief Rockingham. n
thought TO have been the tool OF
Kerry. who IN looked upon as the
chief offender.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
ICUARDSMEN May
Be CALLED UPON


WASHINGTON. Juno IA call
for state militia will be the gov,
ernments first step should there
be- need for moro troops on the
border
This was the statement made at
tho war department today by a
member OF the army general staff
Outside OF 10000 meg Of tho coast
artillery corps not non on the bor.
der. there are only 1900 available
regulars In continental United
states and 300 stationed In Alaska
The rest of tho 4. q. regular
army. about 10000 men. Is scat.
tered at posts 10 Hawaii. the Phil
Ipplnes and the canal zone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
SENTENCE "0WLS"

Louis Lortie. Melvin Miller. ". II
Kirkland and J. r. Worthington
who turned states evidence agains,
Louis Ding and Louis Lung Din. 9th
or members OF the yellow Owls
smuggling ring. were sentenced
Tuesday. TO is. eight. seven and
aine months. respectively. In the
Pierce county Jail for their aetiyi
ties IN smuggling opium and Chi
nese into this country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14

Predicting the election Of Iustlca
Hughes, T. A. Sims OF Port Towns
end. a Washington delegate 10 the
republican national convention at
Chicago. has returned core Wed.
nesday. lie VIII leave Thursday
TO look after fishing Interests a,
katalia. Aiaaka.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
MUST STAND TRIAL

Reversing the decision Of Snpo'
rior Judge Gillian. the supreme
court ruled. "Wednesday. that II. II.
Howard, former cashier Of the de-
funct bank OF Christopher. Kniek.
erhock.r A Howard, OF Auburn.
must stand trial for perjury. Tie IL
alleged 20 have falsifled bank
statement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
WOMEN SEE PLANK

ST. LOUIS. June "a "A proposed
woman suffrage plank for the der
ocratic platform. written by 10.
aephus Daniels. Is being studied by
suffraglst leaders today.
II declares for tho passage. BY
congress. OF constitutional amend.
mcnt for equal suffrage. followed
by ratification votes by tho state
legislatures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
Big REGISTRATION

Registration for tho Y NJ. c. A.
summer schools for grammar and
high school boys has broken the
records Of previous years.
The boys school opens next Wed.
nesday. with registration Monday
and Tuesday. The high school
opens Monday. with registration
Friday and Saturday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
TO KEEP OPEN HOUSE

Col " n Hard,. superintendent
81 th, department exhihh ~ the
Chamber OF Commerce. viii keen
oren house at his residence. bsi0
18th ave. y. Y. 90 members ~ the
Consumsrs' league and their friends
"wednesday night. from 1880 10 9 30.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
PUT BOOZE IN BAY

Three barrels OF whisky ssired
by the polio. a' the New Richmond
hotel we're added 10 tho mixture OF
lutoxicants and pillows In Elliott
bay "Wednesday. Tho stuff was
consigned to the Jensen Drug Co.
so First ave. $.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
DON'T WANT HOLIDAY

Councllmen Moore and Hanna
Tuesday recommended 20 the eoun.
eli that Municipal day be showed
into the discard. Mayor GIN OBJ.
iected 10 It's observation this year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
MUST PAY $500

Mrs Margaret Potter was award.
ed $4,000 IN Judge Tallman's court
Tuesday for cut that nearly
caused the loss OF her nose when
she put down a window In the
Duncansby apartments last Octo.
Der.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
KILL SEATTLE MAN

The name OF Alexander Maginnis
of Seattle appeared on the list Of
casualties suffered by Canadian
troops issued at oNawa yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
ROSE SHOW FRIDAY

More than 40 prizes have been
offered BY the Northwest Rose -
eicty. under whose auspices rose
show viii be- held ai the Com.
mercial Club Friday and Saturday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
AD CLUB MEN here

Thirty members OF California ad
clubs were In Seattle Tuesday and
Wednesday. ON their way TO the
Coast ad club conference In Sp0
kane. They leave Wednesday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
CONFER MONDAY on
JlTNEY REGULATION

Owners and drivers OF motor We
hlcles will meet with the city fran
chise committee Monday at : p. m
TO present their arguments against
further jitney regulation. They
will submit petition supporting
their contentious.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
ELECT MRS. JACKSON

OLYMPIA. June i4.-Mrs. Jack
son silbwagh OF Seattle was yester-
day elected temporary chairman OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
THEATRES
HIppoDRoMU


The Great Fitzgerald" quick.
change artist. who presents a COM
plote play alone, iA the headliner on
the new vaudeville and picture bin
at the HIippodrome "wednesday
An act for the kids IN Miss Teddy
Osborne Dog Town Review"
Other acts arc Fred Dale. music
al comedian, Herb Belle company,
In Hotel Topny Turvy". Dancing
Davey. the versatile Dutchman."
and Virginia Pearson. in Blazing
Love" William Fox feature film
OAK
The -Four Nelson comiques head
the bin at the Oak which opens
Thursday They do funny acrobat
ic stunts.
Agnes Burr sings songs and
wears stylish gowns. She Is billed
ms 300 pounds of fun"
Smith and Dunn sing and play
the piano.
Other acts on the new bill are the
Ruhinoffs. who sing grand opera.
and Sheer and Smith. Italian come.
dianp
Secret Love" with Helen Ware.
IL the feature film II IL taken
from Frances iiodgnon Hnrnett'a
story. Tho Lass o. i,owrie's"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
WHEN you rErr. Drrpsssrp

Wer~fcsa-s A~sa Phosphate
Tones and strengthens hodyNa r 4
hrsln. A delicious strength builder
ituy q bottle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14
FAVOR FULL HOLIDAY

The trustees OF the Chamber of
Commerce Tuesday went on rec
ord In favor OF granting all post
office clerks a full holiday on
July 4th.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14

PALACE Hip
Menio Moores THE live wlros. g
n Juvenile comedy. with Jack Pearl
and Herman Meyer. II the feature
OF the midweek change at the Pal.
ace Hip Wednesday
other acts are. Jane O'Ronrk.
Frederick O'farrell company. In a
sketch called The Law. the Mel.
son Yaro troupe. IN singing and
dancing act; Jack Fine. in Pitts ~
Vaudeville: Edwards and Sturde-
want. In a Wealth Of Melody" and
Tozart the vngaboud Artist
The motion picture feature VIII
present Ethel Clayton IN Ills
brothers Wife"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-14

the industrial welfare commission.
succeeding former State Labor
Commissioner z. W. Olson.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-24
women ORGANIZE
in MANY STATES
Congressional Union Branches
Formed Twenty-Five
Commonwealth. -
TOWORKFORAMENDM
Congressman Will Be Shown Senti-
ment of Constituents on Susan B.
Anthony Suffrage Measure.

Every Congressional district in the Uni
ted States Is being lined up solidly by the
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
behind the Susan B. Anthony amendment.
removing from the ballot the qualification
of sex '
Miss Doris Stevens. who has headquar-
ters In New York City. is organizing ef-
fective working units in the 4s5 Congress
sional districts of the United States.
Since March, 1915, branches of the Con-
gressional Union have been organized in
q States.
Under the directions of Miss Doris
Stevens. the chairmen of the Congress
sional Union State organizations are hold
ing conference in each Congressional
district In their State. at which the mem
oers will elect a committee whose busi-
ness 1t will be to make evident to the
Representative from that district the
sentiment existing in his constituency in
favor of the passage of the Susan B. An
hony amendment this session.
Miss Elsie Hill, daughter OF Representa-
tive Hill. OF Connecticut. who has been
assisting Mrs. Sophie c. Meredith in
Richmond in the work of organizing Vir-
ginia, will leave shortly for Chicago in
order to undertake the work OF organiz-
Ing Congressional Union branch in
Illinois. Miss Hill and Mrs Sara Bard
Field, of California, will be the principal
speakers at a meeting in Chicago, the
arrangements of which are in charge of
Miss Sophonisba Breckenridge, of the Uni
yersity of Chicago. Miss Breckinridge is
a member of the advisory council of the
Congressional Union.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-24
BORLAND'S CAR STOLEN.

Three youths, charged with taking an
unlimited ride in an electric automobile
owned by Representative William Bor-
land, of Missouri, were arrested by Sixth
precinct police last night. Police say the
boys are Walter Mayer, 16, 1907 New
Hampshire avenue northwest; Stephan
Lascola, 16, 2136 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest. and Samuel Traidjo, 16, 227 E
street northeast.
Representative Borland's car was stolen
at o'clock from in front of his home at
l113 Sixteenth street northwest. The
three boys were arrested about four
hours later by Policeman Drummond at
Seventh and I streets northwest. They
were in the automobile, police say.