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Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10

The United Italian Societies gave a
grand picnic at Atlas Park, 5025 North
Campbell avenue, on Sunday, for the
benefit of the Red Cross organization
Over 1000 persons were present and
the affair was great success. Among
those present and taking an active
part were; l.. C.. Pastorino, s. Ber-
toncini, James Arado, A. Bertams, An
drew Bassi, Joseph Celia, Dave Ara
di, Misses Edythe Arado, Eva Celia,
Mable Segale, Ida Picchiotti, l., Paw
licchi, Anna Bertoncini, Louise A. Fa-
ber, Helen Arado. Angelo l.. GazzOlO
was chairman; ID, Leonardo, treasurer,
and NJ. Della Santina, secretary of the
committee of arrangements. Judge
John II. Newcomer and his bailiif,
Matt Leipert were among the guests.
John z. Vogelsang, the great res.
taurateur, deservedly stands In the
front rank of the restaurant and hotel
men of Chicago.
John r. Ford. the chief deputy col
lector OF customs. is . most edicient
aid to Collector McNeill.
~S
Charles Kasterlik, the well known
brewer and president OF the Best
Brewing Company, has host Of
friends In the business world.
Collector SmietanKs 10 making Q
good record In the Internal Revenue
once.
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10
CROOKED AUTO
'"''''-' "'IS GAS PUMPS
There Are SO Many Of Them
That Secretary Of State Ste
venson Asks for Federal Inves-
tigation.

At the instance of Secretary of
State Stevenson of Illinois the Federal
Bureau of Standards will conduct an
investigation Of public garage gaso.
line pumps in this state to determine
whether motorists are receiving short
measure. This move Is the result Of
disclosures made ut the conference of
state city commissioners Of weights
and measures with the federal bureau.
Secretary Stevenson attended the
meeting as the Illinois delegate.
The results Of an investigation con.
Quoted by the bureau of standards In
New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh,
st. Louis, Dayton, o., and Springfield.
Mass, were submitted to the confer.
ence. F. J. Schlink Of the bureau
stated that more than half Of the gaso-
line pumps In these cities were found
to be defective and giving short meas.
urement.
Mr.. Stevenson said he had drafted
a bill to. be presented to the session
Of the legislature providing for state
supervision Of weights and measures.
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10

would IKE the witness to be made to yes or no. Mr.
Unye demanded would
Chairman Puto then delivered
to
"Al right said Hne T
Mr. 4 He
Let the stenosapher read the
At that point the senographer and said:
building transcribe I
itness is
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10

had with
Republicans
November
have much work do but he will be equal It, He is
Washington
with his time
thee yofW Washi n
take smoke from heating
enriched
he
disabled entanged his
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10
FINANC!ER OF YUCATAN

DR.. Victor l.. Rendon OF Yucatan.
statesman and financier, probably will
be selected by General Carranza as
head Of special financial commits.
sion invested with authority to con.
duct preliminary negotiations for
foreign loan for Mexico, according to
reports from Mexico City.
Doctor Rendon successfully nego-
tiated recently a $10,000,00O loan with
American bankers for the Yucatan
farmers sisal marketing system. He
Is a native of Yucatan and graduate
of the universities of Mexico and
Paris. and won an enviable reputation
among his competitors by the ease
and success with which he handled
the sisal loan. Doctor Rendon was
one of the pioneers I'm the fight for
the establishment Of democratic
government In Mexico. He conducted
an active propaganda against the
PorfiriO Diaz government and gave
his support to the MaderO revolution.
Al 1 ~.~.vx N~--
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10

Judge John p. McGoorty continues
to gain the appreciation Of everybody
for his work In the Circuit court
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10
TAXED TO DEATH
People Of Chicago Taxed to the
Limit to Provide Places
for Reformers.

Giving women salaries of $4,000 q
year to preside over fad departments
paying women superintendents $1,000
q year to assist them; paying female
stenographers $3.50 per month while
capable men and heads Of families are
tramping the streets looking for work,
10 part Of the net result Of the work
of reforms" In the City Council for
the past five years. The other net re-
suit and the one that hurts the most.
Is the increase Of the number Of EN-.
ployes and the increase of the money
coming from the people and spent on
salaries for city employees, from
twenty.four millions to over thirty.ave
millions.
Everybody should boost for motor
trucks" says Mr.. T. j. Hudson. man.
ager Motor Truck Department, Little
Giant building, 1915 Michigan avenue
Every motor truck installed by a
merchant. every motor truck installed
by farmer and In fact, every motor
truck installed by anyone who has
hauling to do. lessons the high cost Of
living for all Of us. -- --- go =
1T costs the producer A cents to
haul 100 pounds of wool from the
ranch to the shipping point with horse
drawn vehicles. A Little Giant truck
could haul the same load for 10 cents.
This Is an unnecessary waste of "a
cents on every hundred pounds of wool
shipped. Everyone who wears clothes
must help pay this loss.
1T costs . cents to haul 100 pounds
Of potatoes from farm to shipping
point by horse and wagon. A Little
Giant would do the same work for 2
cents. Everyone who eats potatoes
must pay their share of the cents
that is wasted. Thus 1t Is with every
thing we eat or wear. Society Is pay.
ing high price for its inefficient
horse and wagon delivery system, and
| everyone who is anxious to reduce the
present high cost OF living should do
| all he can to induce his neighbor
II he does any hauling with horses and
wagons, to replace them with motor
trucks"
Wheeler q Co.. the popular cloth.
iers at 1856 South State street. over
Peacock's. are doing an immense bust.
ness. Their credit system makes many
friends and patrons for them.
~l~
| Edward Osgood Brown should be
elected to the Superior bench this
year.
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10
THE cHicAGO EAoLE.
SCOTT IS RESOURCEFUL

Congressman Frank d. Scott of
Michigan is a man of resourcefulness
and capabilities. He was resourceful
even back in the days when he was a
mere college student. There was a
certain course of study Scott was pur.
suing under the direction of a profes-
sor whom we may call Hicks. Exami-
nation season approached and 1t oc
Cured to Scott that he knew only in
very general and sketchy way the
things he might be called upon by
Hicks to write down on paper. More.
over. he had a feeling that he was not
personally popular with Hicks.
The situation seemed extremely
grave to Scott. and he cast about for
some way in which TO ingratiate him.
self on Hicks. After careful inquiry
in Hicks habits he found that the
professor passed the collection plate
in small church. Scott began to at.
tend that church. For three consecu.
tive Sundays---the three nrjor IN tho
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10
TOO MUCH FOR UNTERMYER

Samuel Untermyer, Bethlehem
steel prince. Wall street attorney and
steel.trust and money.devil hunter.
was once counsel for the Pujo money.
trust committee of the house.
There were, lot of witnesses be.
fore that committee, and many Of
them were intensely hostile to Mr..
Untermyer. One Of these was Presi.
dent Hine Of the First National bank
Of New York. He was Just as good
dodger as Mr.. Untermyer was ques.
ti0ner. Mr.. Untermyer asked q ques.
ton about mile long and Mr.. Hine
made reply that would have reached
from New York to Oshkosh. Then
Mr.. Untermyer asked another ques.
tion, endeavoring to get Mr. Hire
down to simple answer. Mr..
Hine delivered another long answer
which looked the same upside down.
right side up. backward or forward
About half an hour was consumed
in this banter and Untermyer grew
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10
JOHN C. EvERSMAN

John c. Eversman will have
large part in the work of directing the
publicity propaganda of the Repub'
licans during the coming presidential
campaign. Mr.. Eversman has had long
experience In politics and In what
might be called political publicity
For long time he has been the con.
fidential associate of Representative
William b. Mckinley Of Illinois.
During the various periods OF time.
that Mr.. Mckinley was connected with
the Republican congressional cam.
paign committee in one or another Of
fetal capacity, Mr.. Eversman worked
with him side by side, Between cam
paigns their association continued.
In fact, Mr.. Mckinley and Mr., Evers-
man have been bound together by
ties of labor and friendship for a
great many years.
Four years ago William b. Nc
Kinley took charge of William IL
Taft's campaign for the nomination for
Chicago eagle., 1916-06-10


tatiously
Sunday borrowed dollar did
his examination slipped through
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23

ished car depart at the other And all without
wasting second.
They called for the utmost in automatic
chimes Hundreds of costly machines have been
discarded for machines which could save few
pennies per part.
They called for lighter parts. built of tougher
steel. There are in the New Mitchell 1874 drop
foreings and 25o steel stampings
They called for simple construction. Every need
less part has been eliminated Every man is given
one operation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23

Not less than ten thousand important economies
have been worked out under Mr.. Bate.
Costs Reduced Half
This New Mitchell car is produced for one-haf
what it would have cost us seven years ago.
1t is built for one-fifth less than it could be built
if we let others make our important parts.
How much we save is shown by our extras Our
price is low for big Light Six of the highest grade.
Yet we offer Is extras-some very costly. And all
of these features which rivals don't offer are paid
for through factory efficiency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23
An After-ShOw DESIGN

This New Mitchell body was designed after the
New York Show. 1t came out three months later
than most current models.
1t combines all the new lines, beauties, features
and equipment which our experts found in the
1916 models
1t follows what our artists consider the hand
soonest models created. 1t has the new tonneau
cowl 1t has the new equipment features-one-
man top jAy curtains, hidden extra seats in the
tonneau, etc.
The upholstery is genuine leather deeply filled
with curled hair Its design offers maximum
comfort.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23
Some of Our 20 Extras

These are some of the extras which the New
Mitchell offers. No other car in this class. we be-
eve, offers more than two of them. No other
car at any price offers more than three or four:
Extra room-a 127-inch wheelbase. Compare
that with other Skies.
Motor-driven tire pump, with pressure gauge
on the tubing.
Reversible head lamps searchlights which shine
forward or backward, or wherever you want light.
A carburetor which costs IS per cent more than
the usual.
Bate cantilever rear springs, which double the
ease of riding
Oversize steering parts, made OF Chrome-Vana-
dunn steel and fitted with ball bearings.
Chrome -Vanadium steel for all parts which
meet major strains.
An engine with drilled pstons and other per-
fections to give wondrous power for its size.
4 22-coat body finish of most enduring lustre.
Electric light in the tonneau.
Engine primer on instrument board.
Locked compartment for articles of value.
Tool compartment under hood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23
Handles for entering car.
Compartment gasoline tank. 1877 gallons.
TheSe-Plus All Else

compartment gasoline tank, 1917 gallons.
These-Plus All Else
These extras and others-26 of them-come on
the New Mitchell. plus everything else which quail
ity makers can offer.
These are new features in motor car building
Some of them are most important All would be
missed if omitted. And they all come to you in
this car premium, paid for by factory savings.
Usually, when maker gives SO much more
than another, you suspect him of hidden skimpine.
Let us remind you that the Mitchell has long
been the first choice of great engineers. We will
send you list you ask ita long list of the ablest
engineers in America who selected the Mitchell car.
We know of six Mitchell cars which have to-
sether covered 986227 miles-an average of
1892 each. That's record, we think, that has
never been matched.
Every part and material-every standard of
quality-is that which the best engineers have
adopted. At twice the price could find no way
to improve one important detail.
Efficiency means, above everything else, maxi
mum service to customers. And we shall never
let car excel the Mitchell in that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23

With 4S Horsepower High-Speed
Six-Cylinder Motor. Wheelbase,
l27inches, Anti-Skid Tires on Rear.
Complete Equipment, including
Engine-Driven Tire-Pump, Re-
versible Searchlights, etc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23

Thus the New Mitchell typifes. in every way.
the current conception of a masterpiece
Twice AS Easy Riding
In ease of riding the New Mitchell stands ST..
preme That is due to the Bate cantilever springs.
which no other car embodies.
The extra comfort compared with other cars.
seems unbelievable. 1t rides the toughest places
as boat rides waves. There is never jolt No
shock absorbers are needed on this car. Your
Mitchell dealer can prove this in five minutes
In ease of riding and in the 26 extras. you will
find the New Mitchell an unavoidable car. In
every other respect-in the chassis or body-you
will find it the equal of the best Go see it and
learn how much Mitchell efficiency gives you that
you want.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23

John w. Bate, the efficiency expert, has
worked years to create here the model motor
car factory.
1t has meant the investment of $5,OOO,OO0.
Nearly As acres have been covered with
buildings And 1902 efficient machines are
installed in them.
Costs have been cut on thousands OF parts
and on countless operations. Now % per
cent of the New Mitchell car is built in this
model shop And the savings are shown by
the % extras which this car embOdies
sons in o
factories for sfs % d s buyer g" ''9 value
But there e s yx: sSa s aS G%
edd 5eyon oebs2 Though 'e w s % | @ % $ @
the Mitchell grade 49, . , 49,: s
@ that ns s We %a time a wG
dmake by John W. Bate
@ % s:t :si; =; =:
evolved factory ver industries
model MEN, Bs Ss m % sdy
Fights in infancy {. motrc car
Light builders And MsT Mitchell R will
We equipped build that he e%s nG
lies IN the many Mrhe features which Savings
Mr. Bate
The Wicked n9g h everything @ one floor t. one end the m
:;: s s:s:,. . n, : .%. :' :. 6al=a
Most make" still buy a large share of their parts RACINE, WI
$685. k: Racine MILLER BROS. AUTO
Passenger Touring Car 1405 NV. Washington
passenger Roadster PhoneMa
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
MISSION SERVICES
DECLARED SUCCESS
Gratifying Results Are Noted
by Rectors of Protestant
Episcopal Churches.
CITY-WIDE MOVEMENT
TO LAST ANOTHER WEEK
Services Held Daily ty Fifteen Con-
gregations Of Washington.
Large Attendance Recorded.

With mission services limited in
number today rectors and mssioners of
the fifteen Episcopal churches which
are conducting a city-wide mission to
extend through to March &c are eN-
pressing satisfaction with the results
of the first week of the mission.
The first weeks mission has been
large in spiritual rcults,' declared one
rector today. He also commented in
similar vein on the audiences which
have greeted the missioner at his
church during the week.
Like expressions from other rectors
and their missioners were heard in
comment on the good to the community
as the result of the mission. The serv-
ices at the various churches have been
quiet and methodical. it is pointed out
and in no sense spectacular. and the
results of the daily worship. attracting
as it has so many busy people who are
not in the habit of attending church,
it is believed will be to the betterment
of the community.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
NOT TO CHANGE SECRETARIES.
Mr.. Baker Satisfied With Work of
Present Staff.

Secretary Baker announced just >be-
fore his departure for his home in
Cleveland this afternoon that he was
entirely SATISFIED with the work Of
Private Secretary Walter Il. Pedigo and
his assistants. Adolph Amende and Tim
othy J. Hart, and Chief Messenger Ed
ward II. Smith and his assistants, and.
therefore, would make no changes in
his Immediate stan OF clerks and mes
sengers. Mr.. Pedigo. who was formerly
clerk in the insuiar bureau OF tn.
department. was appointed private sec
rotary 10 Secretary Wright in President
Tafts administration in July, 1905, and
has served each succeeding Secretary of
War in similar capacity TO date He
Is the dean of the corps of cabinet
private secretaries.
Messrs. Amende and Hart also are vet
Grams in service in the War Department
and have served as confidential stenog-
raphers TO secretaries of war for sew
eral years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
SUGGESTIONS ARE HEARD
ON. T|NKHAM BILL REPORT
Proposed Amendments Topic of Con-
3 ference of District Heads
With Citizens.

Proposed amendments to the Tink-
ham bill which provides that con-
domination for streets may not be in
stituted until appropriations for the
actually have been au-
thorized were considered at d confer
ence this morning between Commits
sioners Brownlow and kutZ, represent
atives. of the Board of Trade and! Cham
ber. of Commerce and local real estate
men,, t-= .-.....-s. -,
The object of the changes proposed is
to prevent payments in condemnation
proceedings until the improvements
have been made. If passed in its pres
ent form the Tinkham bill, it is claim
ed, practically would prohibit the &C
curing of new streets. .'--
william II. Henderson presented a
bill for the Board of TRADE which pro-
vides that in no condemnation proceed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
WARMER AND CLOUDY
WEATHER, IS FORECAST
Reaction to Normal Temperature and
Rains Predicted for
Next Week.

The weather bureau today forecast
ed partly cloudy weather for late this
afternoon. tonight and tomorrow, and
says it will be a little warmer The
lowest temperature expected tonight is
about "a degrees. Tomorrow is ex
pected to be little warmer than late
this afternoon There is a little dis
turbance in the west. IT is said. which
VIII bring the clouds and keer the
temperature up.
The forecast for the week beginning
tomorrow is as follows:
The pressure distribution is such as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
Dance to Aid Bowling Teams.

The Knights Of Columbus Bowling
League gave an emerald dancing
party" at the Eagles Club Hall last
evening. with refreshments and souve-
Mrs, to provide funds for the entry OF
it's bowling teams into the Atlantic
Coast Bowling Association tournament
in this city April g..
The committee in charge was ]. B.
McCann.' president: Albert w. Brand
secretary 0eam captain, and nine
other team captains Paul Moore, 8
Leo Mccarthy, T. Mertaugh, Tip ONeil
John Conroy, J. H. Mccarthy, J. Mort
arity. ". Howard and w. Walsh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
Greek Letter Men to BANQUET.

Members of the Washington Phi Del
Ia Theta Alumni Club are to hold their
annual founders day celebration with
banquet this evening at the Cniver-
Sity Club. Rev. j. Henning helms
tRiehnond. so. rector of the Church
n the Ascension. is to act as toast
master. Speakers are to be Represent
t..s~ RuIus hardy OF Texas Georgia,
.5): Representative William Webb Ven
able of Mississippi mississippi, '99).
and James Gray. Washington CORE
spondent Of the Minneapolis Journal
t-Iinnesota. $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18


Bishop William F. Mcdowell of Chi
go is to be the new resident bishop
of the Methodist Episcopal Church in
Washington, il the desires of leaders
of the denomination are needed by the
quadrennial general conference of the
church, which meets in Saratoga
Springs, n. Y, beginning May l. it was
stated here this afternoon by a local
leader;
Bishop Earl Cranston, who now is
resident bishop here, is expected to be
retired at the coming conference. and
it is believed that Bishop Mcdowell
will be chosen for the post here. Bishop
Cranston now is in his seventy-fifth
year. and under the rules of the con-
ference will be retired.
Has Often Preached Here.
Bishop Mcdowell has often preached
in various churches of the denomina-
ton here. .. e.
The conference at which the proposed
change is expected will be in session at
Saratoga Springs during the greater
part of the month of May.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
Military Service Legion to Meet.

An important meeting of the Mill
tary Service Legion of the District of
Columbia will be held in the Chamber
of Commerce, 1902 F street northwest,
next Wednesday, at s o'clock. Col. R.
d. Simms announces that this is to be
a meeting of the entire membership.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
Consul Reports on Tubantia.

Two officers and lookouts of the de-
stroyed Dutch liner Tubantia, the
American consul at Amsterdam report
ed today, swear the steamer was tor
pedoed" He added that passengers
were of the same opinion.
The consul reports four persons miss
ing. and says that Richard Schilling.
referred to in news dispatches as an
American consul. is an employee OF the
New York Life Insurance Company
With his wife and daughter, Schilling
was saved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
Rain Due Here Wednesday.

THE next disturbance 10 cross the
country viii form west OF the EeclSa
mountains Sunday, pass to the plsins
states and the great central valleys
Monday or Tuestia, and the ea:Ser
states abou; Wednesday. This Ill. -
ance viii be preceded by :: g. .'i ~
rise in temperature and will b. - =
tended 10y SHOWS in northerl AID % >
rains and probably thunderst@.- -
southern states east of the 80
mountains. With the exception oE TIE
short period OF unsettled wealth ~. !-.-
tending this disturbance ;nd 10, ]
SHOWS at the beginning Of the zee. -
the region of the great lakes a.lC -
north Atlantic states. the r-sei III a.
one of generally lair weather"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18

be marked by "a general reaction to
normal temperature east Of the Missis-c
sippi valley. In the Mississippi ,yal-
ley and all districts west thereof Tenn
peratures above the seasonal raN era 2e
may be expected. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-18
DISTRICT BOY SCOUTS
PERFORM FOR moves
Battery of Picture Machines Records
for All Time Efficiency of That
Organization.

While battery of moving picture
machines clicked necessarily on the
white Lot north of the Washington
Monument this morning, 400 District
Boy Scouts, in orderly excitement.
went through a program of perform
ances purposed to record for all time
the efficiency of that organization.
Headed by drum and bugle corps.
they paraded around the Monument
nrm-stepping ranks of youthful kahki-
cad figures, eyes TO the front, Shout
ders back
Some kids vouchsafed the COM
mander of the picture battery.
Ihey hurled the boomerang. the jaw
elm ana the tomahawk. and the movie
men, accustomed to taking chances,
heid their ground and cranked their
machines. They broke ranks and
hurried themselves Fundamentally into
a game OF pompo pull-away. And
the movie men, caught in the midst of
the fray. unanimously pronounced it
real action