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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-25
To Seek Markets Abroad.


A. David Mennet, president of the Paris
Chamber of Commerce. presided over the
meeting and told of the progress made
by the chambers. which are uniting under
their patronage all the commercial, IN
dustrial and agricultural organizations or
France. with the purpose of gaining the
markets abroad
M David Mennet recalling that the
government had thanked the chambers
of commerce for their efforts cowaru
victory. said that the chambers were
willing to continue their patriotic en-
deavors. but he asked that the govern
r1ent do not discourage initiative ana
disturb those seeking resumption OF
commercial and industrial activity, so
profitable to the interests of the entire
country.
THE meeting decided to bring to the
attention of the government the views
expressed by NJ. David-Mennet.
Tribute Paid to Foreigners.
Between the fifth and seventeenth
months of the war expectations have
increased in France 25.oo0,ooo francs
per month. or . per cent. while i'm
ports have increased 466,O0o,ooo francs.
or ia per cent. These facts are shown
BY the complete official figures.
The differences between 1914 and 1915
were importations 1.612.00O more and
expectations 1,s46,o0O francs less.
The Temps says an enormous tribute
has been paid to foreigners in conse-
quence of the war. and that no efforts
must be spared to change this situation
and increase French sales abroad, re-
duce purchases and develop French in
dustry and commerce
Italy for Trade Alliance.
MILAN. Italy, January "a. via Paris.
January 25.-At the dedication today of
q hospital presented by French cities to
the italian Red Cross, Signor Barzilai,
minister without portfolio. said he did
not come to exchange greetings, but
TO confirm again in the name of the
Italian government promises of COM
mon action and of Intelligent and force
full concord, and to proclaim a more
intense solidarity and closer unity in
councils and decisions
The minister said he desired once
more to emphasize the necessity of feel
1ng that one duty alone is imposed upon
the entente powers-to fight and eX-
haust the enemy, and at the same time
10 profit as much as possible from an
3ncontestable supremacy in financial,
economic and human resources.
Louis Barthou. ex-premier, and Ste
phen Pichon. ex-foreign minister. were
present as the representatives of
France.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-25
JAPAN IS ONLY NATION
We NEED FEAR, IS CLAIM
DR.. Mary Walker Would Send
American Women to Talk
With Nipponese.

Japan is the only nation we need to
fear, and instead of the preparedness
Congress talks about. send fifty Amer
lean women to talk to Japanese wom-
en-" said DR.. Mary Walker to the House
naval committee today. DR.. Walker
said she believed in preparedness. but
thought it inconsistent to send dele
gates to The Hague peace tribunal
and then prepare for war.
Secretary Daniels. in a letter read to
the committee, said that to commission
warships already built and authorized,
on a full war basis. the navy would
need 1922 more officers by July 1. 1919.
and on a peace basis would still be
thirty-two officers short.
Evening star., 1916-09-17
AUTO CONDITIONS IN EAST.
Vice Consul Lewis Of Singapore Re
ports on Straits Settlements,

The total mileage of metaled roads in
the Straits Settlements. which include
the towns Of Singapore. Penang. DIM
dlings. Malakka, Province Wellesley and
Labuan, Is 5s7, according to American
Vice Consul D. J. Lewis at Singapore.
According to trade returns Of the
Str.4ts Settlements for the calendar
year 1914, the imports Of motor cars.
motor cycles and accessories into the
ports of Singapore. Malakka and
Penang totaled S793.172. "a per cent of
which represented imports from the
United States and 6a per cent imports
from the United Kingdom.
There are at present very few COM
mercial trucks used in this district, and
1t is thought that an excellent opportu-
Evening star., 1916-09-17
Tour Western MARYLAND.

Mrs Fannie Krake ana Mrs. Grace "
Long have returned for a three-day
tour Of western Maryland in the for
mer's roadster. On their way home they
stopped with Mrs. Krake's brother. in
Westminster. where an informal recep-
ton was held in their honor. The trip
was thoroughly enjoyed and there were
no tire or mechanical troubles to mar
the outing.
Evening star., 1916-09-17
nifty to ,ntroduc. vehicles Of this TYP. /.

presented.
The average monthly wage Of chauf-
feurs is about SIS. Tires cost approxi-
mately Is per cent more here than in
America, and general automobile re-
pairs are about 10 per cent higher. Here,
as elsewhere. the price of gasoline has
steadily increased until 1t is being sold
at the present time for 81 cents per Inn
perial gallon.
Annual license fees for private pleas
ure cars range from 1882 for three
passenger vehicle to s2S.3s for an auto
mobile holding six or more persons. For
public motor conveyances s6.s1 for each
one of the total number of passengers
authorized by tho license to be carried.
For motor cars for trade purposes,
other than the conveyance of pas
seneers. sl7.0S for those not exceeding
two tons weight. $22.70 for those be-
tween two and three tons. and s28.3S
when exceeding three tons The fore
going are the charges for vehicles hav-
ing pneumatic tires on all wheels; on
cars not SO equipped the charges are
doubled
Evening star., 1916-09-17

New coats for early autumn wear in
| "made in America" designs are unusu-
ally attractive. One smart model Is of
navy blue satin with a full. fiaring
skirt trimmed around the bottom with
alternate landings of untrimmed musk
rat fur and brown shirred chiffon; the
full sleeves follow the same idea in
trimming and the collar, adjusta BILE. is
Evening star., 1916-09-17
Of the fur; the skirt 10 corded to the
waist with q tiny fur cord.

Another new coat I. Of bottle green
attached to the waist in a way that
causes 1t to hang in loose pleats. False
pockets ornament each side of the
front, which are trimmed with ball
ornaments made Of the cloth. A round
cape collar and deep cuffs Of moleskin
finish the garment The lining is OF
pussy willow brocade.
Robes for touring include rod mohafr,
silk lined; Rathhone rugs in old blue.
leaf brown and gr. en-: green and blue
Scotch plaid rugs and the reversible
broadcloths. plaid lined. The Rath-
bones have the deep fringe at either
end.
Men seem partial to the Mada gascar
hats that have soft green silk facings
and crush bands The hats are light,
shed dust readily. and are cooler than
caps.
Men also are taking to bright colored
sweaters for touring wear. Burnt or
ange, old pink, hunters green, crimson
and old blue seem to be the favortte
shades The garments are woven IN
cardigan models. The sweaters are of
Angora wool.
Two pocket cases for men, one hold
ing a pair of military brushes and the
other a comb. folding toothbrush, nail
file and scissors, will be found conven-
lent for touring use. Still another fiat
case holds a package of nat drinking
cups.
Evening star., 1916-09-17
FOR THE MoToRlsT.

Among the latest overnight bags Is
one Of mouse gray crepe leather. lined
with heliotrope brocade. On ono side
there ia a row Of silk pouches which
are designed to hold toilet articles
needed for a short trip.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-09
Doqbly refined
II 5-inch wheelbase
Amazing performance
$1,000 Detroit

But what like most about her the corng
I'm tell about little
have and find the yourself.
It's the upholstery Now, there's
talk upholstery
described in curly cue" springs,
don't know the thickness of tand get the
tonneau and sit down have feeling that
1t fits fat well a
They're long peasFrenc pleatswhic goodbye
for all time to the button and biscuit kind).
robe the equivalent of
dollar shoes and Knox hat when down
You about S275.
Don't let forget to call attention
34OO Chalmers with the 115-inch wheebase
Because she's 34O0 rpmr Great the HILL smooth
Of spunk day.
difference And
clear cut cameoO00000 miles of with
1921 perfect
Both you days
treat Better than to the art gallery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-09
! passengers
l22-inch wheelbase
Supreme beauty
$3.50 Detroit

Picture giant of rare strength and ability and clote him in fir
the rpm Chalmers with the 122nch wheebase
body and French pleated upholstery
days work done when they made They
the 1916 3400 Chalmers that had 100000
behind it. service mark of 1921 perfect
They didn't touch the 3400 They
magnificent body surpasses IL
ordinary mans Of expression
To describe this bodyis like trying describe
Mountain It's impossible.
You get optic sensation that fills the mind picture you
forget.
Lnes-lades- Chame
people thought they'd have change heoo ahead
Mr. Chalmers finally said right
the first that sailed up the stopped traffic.
driving actually up ahead-n front of eto Sc
what
And performance gentlemen There's been but
could touch her-her 3400 rpm. sister,
She performs with laugh hill ST
has failed to every whim
34OO rpm. is
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
BIG ROAD CONTRACT.

Laurel. Miss, May 9.-Nine miles OF
the Jackson Highway through Jones
county is included in the 100000 road
contract awarded by the road commits
sioners of district No. 2 in this city on
Thursday. The specifications on the
entire % miles call for gravel sur
face ranging from II to 16 feet wide,
similar to the Is miles of model high
way already constructed into Laurel.
The entire new contract must be
completed within four months. Dis
tricts Nos /, 3 and 5 are arranging to
use the county convicts and the coun-
tvs road machines to bring the rest
of the Jackson Highway through Jones
county up to specifications before the
pathfnding committee starts on its
locating tour in October
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
$500 ON A FORD
j. T. w ems,
Carriere, Miss.
Continued From Page One.)

vey, but under the protests Of the lat
ter They declared they were Missis-
sippians and said that they could
prove that they had paid for the car
in Collins. The sheriff and the pris-
Oners decided to go down to the Amer
lean cafe and eat dinner, and there
talk it over. Then came another tele
gram:
"The Florida men will call at
telegraph office and ask for money.
Look out for Them" the second mes
sage read.
Deputies FISCHER and Bradley went
10 the Western Union office and wait
ed Soon Roy Rowe and George Nunez,
two Of the men mentioned in the tele-
gram. called, as had been expected.
They were arrested and locked up.
The Collins men were released.
1--WE must get out of town. said
the owner of the first car. Let us
have 81 and we'll leave our machine"
The sheriff has a Ford of his own. and
also tries to steer clear Of trouble. He
refused at first Suppose you never
redeem it," he asked. But think of
the three new tires" the owner said
The 81 was forthcoming.
The Florida meg say that they pur
chased a Ford in Madison, but had
not finished paying for it, They were
making a cross-country trip when ar
rested here. A Madison officer is on
his way here for the pair and the ma
chine.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
THE CASE MADE UP

on April President the United States delivered the ~
government forma notification:
{ S still
against vessels OIL
seofsub regard what the
OF government OF the united states
til conClus
imperial government shoud no"
effect abandonment OF its present
freightcaryng yes
of United States nave no
dnomatic German empire aIosethel'
a. ~ tho German government replied had issued to its naval
oceth order
whit principles OF WISH anu
of Recognized
yesses,b within and without the area o
shall no without warning anu
saving lives unless the snip d0np' !" 00"P
Offer
+bo quahed N the
Of German confidence that the Ohro States WIN
restoration of the freedom Oh te Se" 0
rroot britain with the acknowledgment that
.Sboud government OF the hteu
the have the laws Oh huudhy
eligerent German government "ou
facing which it must reserve 10 '''i
rOmpeel
public today says the greater ~
o which this government c"ho'
meaning ana Secretary Lansing '"E "
ont a condition precedent 70 me p'
narv makes TO observe of international law?
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
.DEMOCRA1s|TAKE
RAP Al vARDAMAN
PAY THEIR RESPECTS TO OTHER
MEMBERS OF PARTY WHO
OPPOSE WILSON.

Grenada, May 10.-The county demo-
cratic convention met in Grenada to-
day to select delegates to the state
convention which is soon to assemble
in Jackson. r. D. Williams was made
chairman Of the convention and Jno.
Pressgrove, secretary. A resolution
was passed instructing the delegates
TO Jackson to vote as a unit in all
matters that come before the conven-
ton.
The feature of the convention was
the adoption OF a resolution declaring
that no further honor should be given
to Democrats who have disagreed with
President Wilson and tried to embar-
rass his administration, this being a
direct thrust at Senator Vardaman.
A majority OF the delegates from TINS
county are opposed to naming Varda-
man as one of the delegates from the
state-at-large.
The following resolutions offered by
W. b. Hoffa endorsing President VII
son and his administration were
adOpted:
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

exhibited in handing matters with
European countries and We wish him
TO know that we observe with disap-
prevail the actions of those Democrats
in Congress who have failed 10 give
him their unqualified support in hand
ling these momentous problems.
BE 1t Further Resolved, That it is
our judgment that the Democrats
should think seriously before trusting
with further honors those members CT
the party. who have seemingly lost no
opportunity TO disagree with President
Wilson and to embarrass him at every
possible point, often voting and coop
Grating with the Republicans ana
against a majority of their party, or
bestowing upon them power to still
further harrass the President and re
tard the great work the Democrats are
now doing for the nation
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
NAMED FOR
COLLEGE PERIODICALS

Clinton. Miss, May 10.-LAllegro.
the large illustrated annual publica-
ton OF the students of Mississippi
College. win have the following board
Of editors for 1867: J. E. McG9e,
editor in chief: w f. Bolls. 4. A.
Kitchens, II. c. Greer, literary cdi-
tors; W. b. Kcnna and c. c. Dobbs.
art editors; c. l.. Wallace. athletic
editor; B. A. Smith, subscription bust
ness manager; V. B.. Dickens, adver-
Using manager.
Editors OF the Mississippi College
Magazine. a monthly publication OF
two literary societies. have been elect
ed for next session as follows: For
the Hermenian Literary Society, 7. g.
and s. c. Beatty business
J. d. Wallace. local editor;
c. l.. Fox. athletic editor. Fof the
Society. G. w McKin-
stry and +, +. Albritton, business man
ayers; f. l.. Fugler local editor; S. c.
Wallace, exchange editor.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

WHEREAS, as the affairs of the
United States during the past three
wears have been fraught with matters
of grave concern and the duties OF
the President have not only been try
ing but complex and delicate, especial
Nv as regards the relationship with for
eign countries, and,
WHEREAS President Wilson has
met all these questions with great WIS
dom and with the dignity in keeping
with the great office he was commis-
stoned to fill. He has shown at all
times the broadcast patriotism, the
highest conceptions of duty and love
for his people that should meet a
hearty response in the esteem and the
affections of the citizenship, without
regard TO party. of the whole country;
and,
WHEREAS these crucial hours
have put our Pr csidont to the test-a
test al which he has never halted Oh
faltered, and his actions prove that he
values the peace and the prosperity OF
his people more than party aggrandlze-
ment or his own political fortunes;
"THEREFORE, Be 1t Resolved by
the Democrats of Grenada County, MIS-
sissiDpi in convention assembled that
we desire TO send a message of good
cheer and encouragement to President
Wilson and to have aim know that we
most cordially approve the policy OF
his administration, economic and oth
crwise. and especially do We commend
him for his course in regard 10 Mex
leo and for the craftsmanship he has
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
FYTTT1RF OF NEWSPAPERS

Snakinp journalism at Ne" horh
wiley busnes manager of Times, in part SAID
~ future Of the newspaper popular instruction ana USE
fune is II o promise
In country children VIII De s ~
4 history editors will have cas-
will not be SLOW 10 p
undermine the neect
the in dlec
changed multiplied muo
will newspaper III company WI"
grammar the arithmetic andt standard reader
intelligence of newspapers and readefS VIII u'ie0
Illuminating
the future supports
Of our republic voiced great the day
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
MAY CALL MILITIA
Continued From Page Onc.)

question Of cooperation against the
bandits
Mai. Langhornc, commanding two
troops of cavalry, is nearing The border
me today. 1t is understood that he
is prepared to enter Mexico if he sees
a chance of capturing the Glenn
Springs raiders.
Pershing has been ordered to begin
greater concentration of troops. 1t
is reported that attachments are op-
Grating at San Antonio and chihuahua
NAV be withdrawn to COlinia Dublan.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
MR. WI SONS MISTAKEN IDEA or "SERVICE

Even when face problems Of international
NewY president Wilson con-
to "a mistaken idea
iIe the President of the United
dfused throughout the earh III
style service His duties are
the of general moral law
confusion of official responsibility
Jefferson Day banquet the
wconfron less difficult
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
FORUM ST THE
PEOPLE
Editor The News:

Editor The News:
in your paper you asked the question,
what has Germany gained" And you
make the following answer: Twenty
months ago Germany was a the gates
Of Paris: now she is ramming at the
walls of Verdun."
Now your answer is true, bat incom-
plete. Fairness would have LED you
to say: "She has gained all of Belgium
but few miles. She has possession OF
Frances industrial fou1dries, the
richest in the republic. She has Po-
land and some of the Baltic territories,
while on the south poor Serbia and
Montenegro have been swallowed.
You ask what she has gained and
answer by giving her losses. Such
editorialism is insulting to an intelli-
gent man
Please turn to page 1912 of the Lit
erary Digest of May 6, 1916 compare
the wealth and expenditures OF the
belligerents and then draw your con
clusion as to the wearing-out policy
indicated in your editorial
When men pick up paper they
want to get facts-not prejudlces.
Your answer did not call for theory,
but history.
J. T. Weems,
Carriore. Miss.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

Secretary Will make no impression
merchant ships and nonoo
truth only half told Is
decision when the context gives amer
respect the rules OF IN
herself
merchant ship yesterday whether or
did not inquire or care
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

r go yor wires militia of Texas Arizona ana New
aggressive purposes 10
mot o cross Mexican bandits TO do
they could be caught theS ous
respohse ioi -
responsible the strikes ana fotS w"
But let's keep cooi ana ~
AIDING OF aoe'n6 u
,iving will the time 0 and act promptly
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
POSTMASTERS NAMED.

Washington, May s.-President Will
son nominated the following postmas-
ters:
Martha Ann Womac,
Bogue Chitto; Bennett 4. Truly. Fay
Lette; Malcolm S. Graham. Forest, and
Harry L. Gallicott, Coldwater.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

million million dollar enterprise heaod To-
looks
settled
greatest prosperity it has ever KNOWN
and atiesburg little the
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10
FOR RENT

by the month or for sum
mer. Abney Furniture Co. 6-tfc.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

GERMANY has Americans
had been BOARD ana hau got
the politicians in Washington scared stH
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

Second hand Ford road
ster in good condition at fair price.
Address Roadster" care news, stat
Ing age of car and price. sit *
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-05-10

Advertise in The News.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-09

end, and the lower Jaw is very pro.
nounced.
The lower part Of the face is much
heavier and wider than the upper. The
neck is without curves, thin and in back
forms almost a straight line from the
base Of the skull to the shoulders. The
shoulders are thin and narrow and the
upper part OF the chest fat and lean. The
hair is done up in short curls, bound with
a fillet. What is shown Of the forehead
reveals it as short and retreating.
G F. Hill. Of the Department OF Coins
and Medals OF the British Museum,
agrees, at least in part, with the Amer
lean numismatic experts. In a treatise
on Egyptian coins he refers to a Cleopatra
coin. evidently the Antioch coin already
described. in the following words:
1T is the only reliable portrait Of this
wonderful woman. except what is found
on a few coins OF hers. But the nose
has been restored, and may be a quite
incorrect feature. The intellectual head
is shown. but IL bears little trace OF the
beauty which proved fatal 10 all who
came within its influence"
In coins minted at Alexandria when
Cleopatra styled herself ruler OF Egypt
Great Britain Rights Reserved.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-09

and costume designer, was the first, in
providing costumes for the Russian bal
let. Cleopatra" to depart from the con-
ventional conception of the physical Cleo
patra. In keeping with his costume idea,
FlOre Revalles, as the Egyptian Queen,
who poisons a hunter and watches his
dying commissions after she has first al
lowed him to kiss her hand, makes up as
an ugly, rather than a beautiful, woman.
presenting picture which shows strik-
ing similarity to the head OF Cleopatra
on what is known as the Antioch coin.
This and other coins which have been
brought to light, also bearing heads OF
Cleopatra, the numismatic investigators
believe. reveal her true likeness and give
ample proof that she was homely.
The Cleopatra Of the Antioch coin
minted and issued while she held Antony
in love leash in Egypt is that OF a woman
OF sixty, though Cleopatra died in her
thirty-ninth year, 80 3. c. The nose is
long. aquiline and hooked at the end. ex-
tending almost TO the upper lip and giving
a parrOt-like effect TO the whole face The
lips are thin and compressed and the
mouth straight and narrow. The chin is
pointed and narrow. fitting upward at the
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