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The Twin City star., 1916-06-17
Miss vann Resumes Newspaper Work.

Miss vann Resumes Newspaper Work.
One Of the most efficient young wO,
men engaged in newspaper work in
the south is Miss Annie Mae Vann of
the Norfolk (Va.) Journal and Guide.
Miss Vann is member Of the National
Negro Press association, attends its va.
rious meetings from time to time and
has been Of great assistance to the
members of the organization by giving
them the benefit Of her large expert
ence as subscription agent, in which
line she is considered an expert 1t is
therefore bit Of good news to learn
from the Journal and Guide that Miss
Vann has again resumed her activities
after a slight setback on account Of
eye trouble.
The Twin City star., 1916-06-17
Work Of Woman's Progressive League.

Work Of Woman's Progressive League.
Professor Ralph Radcliffe, principal
Of the Watt Street school, Pittsburgh,
was the chief speaker at the last meet
ing for May Of the Greater Pittsburgh
WOman's Progressive league. Profes-
sor Radcliffe's subject was "The School
and Community" The league is doing
a good work and has grown to be a
most helpful factor In the community.
The Twin City star., 1916-06-17
Wonderful Tribute to DR.. washinaton.

Wonderful Tribute to Dr.. Washington.
The students and teachers Of the
Tuskegee institute have contributed
the sum Of $4.7696O toward the Book
er T. Washington memorial fund This
large amount shows their loyalty to
the race and their esteem for their late
chieftain in a most wonderful express
sion Of love and veners ton.
The Twin City star., 1916-06-17
Brooklyn High School Girls
Form Students Club.
ABLE LEADERS IN THE WORK
Much Encouragement Given Effort to
Organize Students Club by Men,
bsrs Of the Lexington Avenue Branch
Of the Young Women's Christian
Association.
By N. BARNETT DoDsON.

Brooklyn.-The movement recently
started in this city to form an organiza-
ton to be known as the Students club
is succeeding admirably. The aim Of
the promoters is to have all the girls in
the various high schools unite in one
body for mutual self help so as to more
effectively accomplish their work as
students and also as preparation for
the larger and more responsible duties
which await them as teachers and lead.
ers in other lines Of race advancement
The movement here is headed by
Mrs. Addie w. Hunton. special workc.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-18

BY THEDA BARA
Written Especially for The Day Book.
you are the most superstitious
woman in the worldI" a woman
friend said the other day as 1 started
to the William Fox studios at Fort
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-18
Lee, New Jersey.

Lee, New Jersey.
1t came about because I saw a fu-
neral. 1 am little superstitiOus and
believe it bad luck to meet a funeral
the first thing on leaving your home.
] said a little prayer, retraced my
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
AUTO PAINTING
TIME IS HERE.
Harry w. Tallman Doing Big
Business In Bagley-Ave.
Stand

Harry w. Tallman, who managed
an extensive auto painting depart
ment at No. Hills Bagley.aves Is
a pioneer in this class OF work. He
was painter on some Of the first
Ford cars produced and has been
doing this class OF work ever since.
His establishment occupies 5000
square feet OF floor space and Is
equipped with every facility for the
highest class work. In the spring,
says Mr.. Tallman, is the best time
TO have cars redressed, and II is
surprising how much difference a
few dollars spent in this way i'm
proves car. A run down car be-
comes almost new just because of a
little paint. fas 4A
The expected rush of business
came to this plant with the opening
up of the weather and an addition
is now in contemplation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
SMALL PROJECTS
ON Weeks LIST
Residences and Apartments
Keep the Contractors Busy,
According to Report

The list of new work which came
from the offices OF the architects
during the past week did not con.
tain any particularly large items, al
though there were a large number
Of fairly good-sized projects, accord
Ing to the report OF the Builders Il
Traders exchange.
Plans are being prepared for
department building to be erected
on Wilson-ave., near Hamilton-blvd.,
and figures will soon be taken on a
three-story and basement structure
on Hamilton.blvd., west Of West
Grand-blvd.
A large number OF residences and
small apartment structures were In
the list, a. well a. numerous small
stores and hats.
The architects report considerable
work In prospect and under way,
which will be out for figures soon.
Some Of these prospective items are
Of good size.
The volume Of contracts awarded
was extremely large even for this
time Of the year, and was composed
OF many important awards.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
GREAT VARIETY
At WANDERSEE'S
Grati0t Ave. Store Sells Every.
thing From Wheel Chairs
to Guns

For pure variety In its lines, yet
with a perfect balance In each, and
a salesman for everything-mean-
ing man who knows what he is
talking about-the w. L. Wandersee
Co., of No. 129 Gratiot-ave., should
be handed the prize.
Here are some of the things car
ried in stock. and, just TO show that
none OF the lines is incidental.
something 10 show the quantities.
81 900 worth OF baseball samples
purchased from Reach Bros: ST.
600 worth OF fishing tackle samples
alone, not mentioning many times
as much stock goods: several car
loads of motorcycles and bicycles
(Raycycle and Harley Davidson
lines), typewriters and everything
in the sporting goods line.
everything" in Wandersee's busi-
ness means just that Whether it
be tennis. golf. baseball, hunting
or what not, in season or out, II
can be found at this store, and II
Il is motorcycles, 1t will be out OF
the fifth carload. for four carloads
already have been sold.
Wandersee's has large branch
store at No. 1896 Woodward-ave.,
Highland Park
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
PRINTER USES
20 LANGUAGES
Schemansky's POlyglot Press
Has Wide Field In In
dustry

One of the progressive young
printers in this city, is Joseph
Schemansky. manager OF the Poly
glot Printers, No. l04 Randolph-st.
He has put his knowledge and ex-
perience with foreign languages and
that OF English, which he acquired
in the schools Of this city and
abroad. TO use in more ways than
one.
Mr.. Schemansky, who has more
than 20 years Of experience as a
printer, ventured into the printing
business for himself about eight
years ago to supply the printing
needs OF the city's very large for
eign population. He has type with
the proper accents TO III some 20
languages. and because OF this COM
plete equipment practically all Of
the printing in foreign languages Is
done at his shop.
Proper accumulation Is vital ne
cessity in this angle OF the printers
art and because OF his correct type.
Mr.. Schemansky Is enabled to ac-
cent each letter as il should be.
Much of the work Is done for other
printers who are without these IA.
cilities.
The Polyglot Printers also do
general job printing in English for
many large consumers
In addition to putting his expert
ence with foreign languages to use
in business. he also has made good
use OF II in a civic way. Mr.. Sche.
mansky now is serving his second
term as alderman of the Fifth ward.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
CANADA is
WELCOMING
TOURISTS

Many disturbing and unfoundeo
rumors are current in the United
States regarding the difficulties met
with by American visitors entering
Canada. and this has led Superin-
tendent w. D. Scott. OF the depart
ment of the interior. in Ottawa, TO
issue a vigorous statement OF the
views Of the Dominion government
on this subject,
"The Canadian government saws
Mr.. Scott. views sympathetically
the tourist traffic, and out of the
thousands who visited various parts
OF Canada last year | think very
few had any reason to complain
OF their treatment. We shall con-
tinue to welcome bona fide tourists
and visitors as in other years, but
I may say frankly that there are
people of certain nationalities that
we cannot encourage to visit Can
ada while the war is in progress.
Passports are entirely unneces-
sary; they have never been called
70, In the past. are not now, and are
not likely to be so far as travel be-
tween the United States and Can
ada Is concerned.
"All United States citizens,
whether by birth or naturalization,
are accorded the same treatment
Persons born in Germany, Austro.
Hungary. Bulgaria or Turkey and
who still remain. citizens OF one or
other Of these countries, should not
visit Canada at this time. Persons
born In one or other OF the coun-
tries named but who have been ma
turalized In the United States may
visit Canada II they so desire. but
they should carry their United
States naturalization papers as a
means OF Identification. Persons
who are citizens OF friendly or neu.
tral countries may visit Canada with
the same freedom accorded to
United States citizens.
"Conscription does not exist In
Canada and Ia not contemplated, al
though II has been much talked OF
In the United States. especially by
certain interests unfavorable to Can.
ada. No one need. therefore. miss
visiting Canada through fear of con.
scription.
"This letter may he accepted as
fnal on the subject with which 4
deals and trust that American
tourists who this year desire to visit
Canada will not be deferred by false
rumors spread by thouehtless or
misthievous persons"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
TRADERS have
FINE QUARTERS
Exchange Now Occupies En-.
tire Fourth Floor Of the
Penobscot Building

The Builders & Traders exchange
Is now located In its new quarters,
occupying the entire fourth floor OF
the Penobscot building. While the
floor, which covers over $1,000
square feet, Is not as yet entirely
completed, an army Of workmen are
busy putting on the finishing
touches.
The exhibits for the new perma'
nent building exposition, which Will
occupy the entire new portion OF the
fourth floor. are coming In rapidly
Many of them were shipped from
distant cities. while others were
specially built for the Detroit dis
play.
The formal opening will take
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24

place early In May. and then the
public will be invited to inspect
what the ofncers OF the exchange
claim is the largest permanent
building exposition and building ex-
change combined in this country.
Representatives from other ex-
changes have visited Detroit recent
ly to inspect the Detroit plan. as 1t
Is called, and they went away with
a number OF new ideas which they
will install In the exchanges Of their
home towns.
With the opening Of favorable
weather and the consequent rush OF
spring work. the Offices of the ex-
change have been busy and the 20
trunk lines in the new ofYices, In
addition to the 10 In the former Of
Ace. were all required to handle the
calls during the past week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
~, EHE@@M4gZ 9{!TfSS @TF& l| R@3Y9I
Ee4E $500 Succeed With Detroit

machines for this school. This
makes a total OF 26s machines now
In use there. M
The growth OF this school has
been one OF the phenomenal things
In Detroit's business awakening.
More than 900 applications for Office
help are received every month, and
In addition to listing its own gradu-
ates. 1t is also carrying free the
graduates Of other schools. This is
done In order to give the best pos
sible service to employers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
INSTITUTE ADDS
10 TYPEWRITERS

Ten new typewriters have been
added to the equipment of the Bust
ness institute, although 1t was only
few weeks ago that new equip
ment was added TO make enough
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
BEFORE THE COURTS

Frank Tuler, a resident of the town
of Emmett, who was held at the
county Jail for some time on charge
of burglarizing store in the vicinity
of Edgar and who was arraigned in
Justice Larner'S court Friday fore
noon, waived preliminary examination
and was held for trial at the next
term of the circuit court. At Tuler'S
own request he was again brought
into court yesterday and entered a
plea of guilty. He was then and there
sentenced to serve a term Of two
years in the state reformatory az
Green Bay. Sentence, however, was
suspended and he was placed in charge
of the state board of control, with a
prospect of being paroled.
Florian Kowelefski, also of the town
of Emmett, alleged accomplice in the
crime and also held, when arraigned in
municipal court Wednesday his case
was put over until Monday Of this
week. Duly being presented yesterday
he waived examination and was held
for trial at the next term of the
circuit court His bail bond being
fixed at $1,000, for his docketed APP
pearance.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

The past few days have been danger
Gus walking on our streets and side
walks. Owing to the thawing and
freezing and at times a light covering
of snow, which made slippery places
very treacherOus.
Trains on the st. Paul road con-
tinue to arrive these mornings from
the south, sometimes late and at other
times on schedule time, the occasion
of the hardness is on account of the
immense traffic on this line it is pre-
sumed.
The following cases of contagious
diseases have been reported in the
city: Mrs. Walter Young, 626 Lincoln
avenue, typhoid fever; Mr.. Tessmer,
pa North First avenue, typhoid fever;
Miss Theodore Axelberg, 21S Fulton
street, small pox.
H. H. Humphrey Is holding a short
course in connection with the Mara
thon County School of Agriculture, at
| Rockville, this week. He commenced
yesterday morning and will continue
until Saturday. He gave an illus
| trated lecture last evening.
Mrs. Frank Morgan, whose face,
arms and hands were severely burned
by the ignition of basin of gasolene
on Monday of last week, is recovering.
The accident was caused, it is said,
by friction, while Mrs. Morgan
was engaged in cleaning a garment.
John Koczorawski of Mosinee, who
has been sojourning in the county jail
awaiting examination in Justice Wal
ter's court of the same village, on a
charge of assaulting his wife, was es-
corted to Mosinee Friday and ar
raigned in said court. The evidence
showing that the inhuman monster
was guilty of beating his wife or
divers occasions and had otherwise
threatened her, the court found him
guilty and he was assessed $500 an(
costs for his unpopular cruelty.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
PERSONALS

M. M. Secor is in New York City
on business.
C. w. Wilson, of Geneva, ILL.,, is
visiting in Wausau.
Miss Bertha Miller visited in
Marshfield the past week.
Walter Dern attended a skat tourna-
ment given at the Athens house last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller of
Marshfield, spent Sunday with the
formers mother in this city.
George Morrisette went to Marion
this morning, to visit his sons en-
gagged in the lumber business in that
place.
Mrs. L. E. Smith, sister of Mrs. G.
S. Curtis and Mrs. Lou Martin, who
has been visiting in the city for some
time, departed for her home in Los
Angeles yesterday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

Frank Tuler of the town of Emmett,
who has been held in the county Jail
for several days on a charge of bur-
glary, was brought before Justice Lar
ner Friday forenoon. Waving a pre-
liminary examination Tuler was held
for trial at the next term of the cir
cult court, $4,000 being the amount
of his bond fixed by the court for his
timely appearance on that occasion.
L. Kreider was taken before Judge
Marchetti Tuesday afternoon of last
week on charge of having purchased
some stolen automobile tires from the
garage Of A. w. Prehn. Krider en-
tered plea of guilty and was fined
500 and costs. The tires were re-
stored to Mr.. Prehn. The purchaser
was certainly served a proper lesson
for his inexcusable propensities and
righteousness.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
TRIED TO END HER LIFE

Last Sunday morning Mrs. Alma
Richter, widow, living on N. Third
avenue, was found in her bed uncon-
scious from the loss of blood, having
cut the arteries of both wrists. AS
there's was no fire in the house and
neighbors could get no response to
their knockings, policeman was sent
for and Henry Schwister and Ed.
Baerwald came and gained entrance,
finding Mrs. Richter as above stated.
A physician was also called and the
patient was taken to st. Mary's hospi-
tai, where she was revived and will
recover She had not been well and
while in her respondent mood en-
deavored to end her life.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
DO YOU KNOW THAT

There is no Federal institution in
the continental States for the recep-
ton and care of lepers?
Plague is a disease of rodents?
Malaria is spread by a special
mosquito?
House screening is a good disease
preventive.
Fingers, flies and food spread ty-
phoid fever?
Pellagra may be prevented or cured
by proper diet?
The United States Public Health
Service believes that the common tow
ell spreads trachoma, disease of the
eyes?
Children from sanitary homes ad-
vance more rapidly in school than
those from dirty premises?
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

Modern howitzers and siege guns are
giants of destructiveness, yet, making
allowance for time and experience,
we must still admire the good old
burghers of Client, who 500 years and
more ago turned out an iron "bom-
barde" that weighed thirteen tons.
This prototype Of the up to date siege
gun had a bore twenty-five inches in
diameter. Out Of it was projected a
granite ball that weighed 700 pounds.
Bronze guns as big were cast half a
century later at Constantinople. And
when only a little over 100 years since
an earlier British feet was fighting its
way into the Dardanelles these big
guns crippled six Of the English men
of-war and killed or wounded 126 OF
those on board. One gun OF this type
weighed eighteen and three-quarter
tons. had a twenty-five inch bore and
fred a 6T2 pound stone shot-New
York Wor1d
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
DEATH OF MISS MELANG

Miss Grace Lillian Melang, living at
615 Werle avenue, passed away last
evening at seven o'clock, following a
lingering illness. Miss Melang was
born in Wausau, October IL, 1887,
being twenty eight years, five months
and nine days of age. Her sister,
Miss Mathilda, died December 8, 1905
Surviving are her parents and
four brothers, Adolph Melang of
the town of Stettin, and julius, Will
liam and Labe Melang of Everett,
Wash. Her funeral will be held Thurs
day afternoon at two o'clock at the
home, Rev w. H. Bancroft, pastor of
the Baptist church, officiating. Burial
will follow in Pine Grove cemetery.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Otto Kaetterhemrich to Amanda
Hess, both of the town of Cleveland.
William Stengel, Green Bay, to Ag-
mes Steffens, Mosinee.
Jerome r. Patrick, Town of Day, to
Susie Weigel town of Mcmillan.
Fred w. Reich, to Mabel Day, both of
Wausau.
Edward Sternberg, Wausau, to Ell
sic Borchardt, town of Easton.
Adolph Schubring to Minnie Meilahn,
both of the town of Wausau.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
C. G.. PIER SOLD OUT
William thinner Took Charge of Paint
and Wall Paper Store Today.

c. G. Pier sold his paint and wall
paper store yesterday to VIM. thinner,
who takes possession Immediately and
who has also taken over all the &C
counts of the firm. Mr.. thinner will
continue the business and will operate
one of the best stores of the kind in
this part of the state. Mr.. Pier has
accepted position with the Mohr
Lumber Co., and will, at present, have
charge of the retail yard.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
LAWRENCE GLEE CLUB

Last Saturday evening the Lawrence
College Glee club, numbering thirty
four, gave a splendid entertainment
at the First M. E. church, and was
greeted by a large audience. The pro-
gram rendered was never better, con-
sistng of songs, solos, quartettes,
and choruses, readings, ventriloquism,
etc. The club gave sacred concert in
the church at 5 o'clock, Sunday
which was largely attended. All de-
parted Sunday evening for Viroqua,
where they gave a concert last even
ing
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
Mnnthiv Settlements.

Am as dear to you as l was dur
ing our courtship, darling?" queried the
bride of six short months.
Much dearer," briefly answered the
worried freight payer Of the combine
as he proceeded to audit the latest crop
of monthly ills.-Indianapolis Star.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
Irregular.

The Officer Grately)-Why is that bed
not made up like the others? The Ser
geant-It's a vacant bed, sir. The Of
ficer-And why the deuce isn't the man
standing beside it?-London Sketch.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
- - - -
Greek Fire

Greek fire. is a mixture of naph-
tina, inter and sulphur, highly infiam-
mable and very destructive. In the
Grecian wars it was tied to an arrow
or discharged through a tube.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
The Rhlnoceros.

A rhinoceros rolls in the mud be-
cause little insects get between the
folds of its skin and worry it. If it
gets its body covered with mud they
are unable to reach the skin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
Public Opinion.

The single snowfake-who cares for
it? But a whole day of snOwiakes-
who does not care for that? Private
opinion is weak. but public opinion is
almost omnipotent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
TOMORROW MATINEE $50

Theda Bara, SatanS Soumate, in photoplay version
of Carmen An innovationary revelation of the silent
stages possibilities. Absolutely single and alone
in SumptuouS magnitude IDEAS cast and scenic equipment
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

The Islander of some people is as
great recommendation as the praise
Of others. Fielding.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
WAUSAU SHARPSHOOTERS
Glass 4

At the regular Sunday shoot OF the
Wausau Sharpshooters the following
scores were mode:
GIaSS 4
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21
MARKET REPORT

The following are the current retail
prices of the various articles of pro-
duce as reported for the Pilot on
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

ETHEL BARRT1ORE, SIGNED a
EXCLUSIVELY IN METRO PICTURES
Through contract
poraon Ethel barrymore the gifted
the highest salary
Miss barrymore will receive production which
o a
of three years with this popular artist the stellar This
make minimum figure of $4S0OO0 work..
Judgment" which
to 6uce
starring Miss
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

The members of the Merchants as
sociation of this city have been in
vited by the citizens of Merrill to at
tend a meeting in that city this
evening. The Merrill people hope to
organize an association at this time.
w. R. Chellis, c. G. Kruger and w.
w. Albers will attend the meeting.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

The faculty and students of the
Marathon County School of Agricul-
ture and Domestic Economy were en-
tertained at the home of Principal and
Mrs. A. G. Burg Friday evening.
Games, contests and music furnished
entertainment for the evening.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

Mrs. Henry Treviranus entertained
the Auction club Friday afternoon.
Four tables of auction were played
Mrs. H. L. Vachreau received first
prize and Mrs. F. S. Swinbank second
prize. A st. Patrick's motif was car
ried out in the decorations and the
afternoon refreshments.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

The monthly meeting of the Auxil-
larry to the Children's Infrmary was
held at the Infirmary this afternoon.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
are serving a supper at st. Johns
guild hall this evening.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-03-21

A birthday surprise party was given
for Mrs. Anton Schlais on Thursday
evening.
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