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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-19
EUening Ledger Photoplay
Cast Contest

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-19

Wallis Clarke. once luminary at the
Little Theatre here, has been doing Cap
tain Koenig stunt in California's tropical
ocean in a big feature film version of Jules
Vernes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under
the Sea"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-19
PHOTOPLAY CAST GAINS
MANY NEW ENTRIES
Twenty-four Names Added to the
Role of Aspirants to Screen
Honors
INV the Photoplav Editor

Yesterday the list Of entries for the
EVENING LEDGER Photoplay Cast Contest
took a lively leap ahead. Two dozen men
and women signifed their engerness to try
for a part in the prize-winning scenario
which the EVENING LEDGER will produce in
Philadelphia in September The list of
entries to date follows;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-19

The current issue of the EVENING
LEDGER Universal Animated Weekly, which
goes on sale at the moving-picture news
stnnds tomorrow, contains:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-19

lcoNTINuED FoMoRR0Wl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13

distributing committee has ALREADY ap-
porttoncd more than 100000 pare Els
from bales of cotton. clothes for men
women and children; shoes hospital
accessories. surgical instruments aud
countless other useful things. No less
than loco hospitals in France have
benefited from tho American Pellet
Clearing House. which has Joseph II
Choa;c for it's president,
Modelled somewhat on tho liccS of The
organization over which Mr. stanley
presides is the American Volunteer Mo.
tor Amh"l"nce Corps. Yet ano,hcr body
OF mercy workers. In September. 1914.
Professor Richard Norton. of harvard
University. saw FOR himself the plight
OF tho worUdc,! French soldiers who
snhcrcd additionally through made
ouate means of transportation ronsc.
1u"nty, WITH tic co-opt ration Of some
OF his friends, he started tho American
Volunteer Ambulance Corps which
Gni'klN widened its field from two cnrs
TO serenty-ivc. Originally composed
OF American and British members tho
corps mas. while always worting I'm
conjunction with the French army. been
placed under tho British Red cross
owing to questions of American peu.
trality.
TIE volunteers Of the American Mo-
TOT Ambulance Corps have given their
tine ana their services uncon;DIaip
inRlY TO the attainment OF an oxrc,Icui
OBJECT Under the chairmanshin of tbn
.atc Henry James. tho novelist wbo III
rtctcd matters from London, manv
NoohE coiieEe graduates freely entered
the corps Ito work strenuouslv. without
pay or prefcrmcnt Professor N,or.o,,
tloEeiy Carter. Sir John Wolfe Barry
JORDAN l.. Mott. John Dixon Morr;,on
an" many other well-known mon ~.
'ichOerS or the London council
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
DEUTSCHLAND FEAT
IMPREr-ES BRITISH


continued from rtrSt fage)
They're doing themselves we'll Not
half u's us guards as is fed up
why" ] asked.
why he echoed. because II ain I
good enough. After what we've gone
through. and what our men are going
through in German prisoners camps,
to see how these artful German devils
arc pampcred and mollycoddled by us
silly British They have chefs down
from the Ritz and tho best hotels to
cook for them. They are fed miles bet
ter than We are at the government
expense. and they can have all the luXu-
ricS of Il duke At their own. There's
lawn tennis provided for tho swells.
skittle alleys for the others, and no
work to do. They actually can have
Turkish baths by paying for them
And tho prices charged them for these
extras fair makes our blood boil. We
don't want no Turkish baths, but we'd
he damned glad many time to pay
tuopence or thrccpence for the plate
Of porridSe they get fer penny [
tell YOU If there's much more of II,
therc'll he mutiny.'"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
TWO ACHIEVEMENTS OF
PAGE FAIRFIELD "SIX-46'

falEe men arc pointing To two re-
cent achievements that throw II Hood
or light on the mechanical qualities
"1 rage cars. This summer - we'll
hnown Detroit owner drnvc his Paige
Fairfield for at least twelve weeks
ana Tor distance of about 1000 miles
with only two quarts Of water re-
CURED for the radiator in addition to
tho initial filling.
The Detroiter'S experience COVERED
,"hs road tours that took him to New
"rk' Philadelphia. Atlantic City and
other Eastern points aud then back
l" Detroit Tho radiator cap when he
iett Detroit WAS screwed down tight
win Stillson wrench and could only
ne removed with the same tool-a task
'hat was performed jus; twice in the
'iinr specified. In each instance the
radiator took only about a quart OF
water.
INC other achievement was the we'll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
BREAD Is THROWN
TO THE BOOBIES

continued from E'irs, Parcl
oE an overwhelming force of artillery
mere had been very little ngbtiu.
I'ere they had come up against dir.
fcrcnt task. and some OF tbom ,,
very bitter
In another place near Verdun I saw
otner prisoners under the charge of an
AisaVan who had lived under German
iron rule He knew them we'll and
Knew how to treat them He told m.
mat the best way was to be Just. bn;
without pity. They are suscpptible 10
fear. but sentiment they do not under
stand. They take ii 10 he form Of
weakness. He treated them with tho
utmost severity, he said.
My little lieutenant laughed and said:
But he forgets to tell you that dur
Ing the last four weeks he has spent
more than 90 francs OF his own
money 10 buy sausaEcs and chocolate
Tor them. and that he always closes
MS eyes when the bakers throw bread
Ia them. sill he has lived among
them. and when the Germans passed
through his own village they broke
MS furniture. tore up his hcdclothes
and threw garbage into the cradle OF
his baby"
Tho Alsa,ian looked rather shame
faced. Then he said:
''lt is easy enough to criticize ne
but II YOU We're In my place YOU would
do exactly the same"
This time II was my little lieutenant
VIII" failed Ia hnd an answer
Kindness towards the urfortuna;.
VIII always remain the keynote Of tn.
French heart,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
Paying for Good Highway bridges.


No matter how good the surface of
Il road may he, il the bridges are weak
and the culverts poor. the highway
is far from satisfactory The annual
record of bridge failures. under thresh-
ing machines and other heavy loads
makes "a long list. and the cost OF re-
pairing the annual damage TO poor cul-
vcrts Is a large sum. In progressive
communities. therefore, strong steel
and concrete bridges and we'll built
culvcrtS arc being constructed before
extensive road surfacing is done This
work is often paid for out or tho an
nual tax lovy for road and bridge con-
Struction, and absorbs such a large par;
OF the funds that too little money Is
left for grading the surface. Good
bridges and culverts are permanent
structures, aud the deputy minister OF
highways of ontario. Hon. W. \. Me
Lean. has advised the taxpayers or
that province TO pay for them by n
hind issue where tho total eXpcndi
turo for the purpose is LARGE. in such
case he suggests compiling a COM
plcte list Of the bridges and culverts
needed. preparing plans and estimates
for their construction. and then finan-
cling the work so that It's cost will he
equitablv distributed over a period Of
years rather than he concentrated on
the taxpayers of a few years. Where
there are few OF these structures and
none is expensive, the policy OF pay
ing for them ont OF the annual tax levy
cannot bc criticized in his opinion, for
it does not interfere abprcciably with
satisfactory progress In grading. drain
age, surfaC!nc and maintenance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13

known climbing stunt OF q
Paige Fairfield "Six-46"-the car that
hattled with billiards.. snow. 40 De,
cent grades and numerous other OBJ
staclcs in it's ascent Of Mount Hood
oregon. reaching Il point on the noun
lam side three miles beyond that nj :
taincd by any other car.
The first achicvcmcut-hard travel
on Il small supply of wutcr--illustrutcs
perfection of cooling appurntus. the
nice balance OF parts. correct con-
s'ruction and design. friction having
been reduced to Il minimum. The sec
ohd nchicvemcnt--the mountain climb
ING stnnt--illustratcs the quality Of
inc clutch aud brakes. In battling the
SNOW on an extremely steep mountain
sue. with not even Il trail and can
HonS ana crcNasScS. common dang ers.
the action Of the clutch is of vital i'm
portance. Vt must have great hcxihil-
itN. Nclrcty action and must engage
WIN such nice precision that there is
no jar or jerk. lest the car he plunged
INTO an abyss. When the descent of
such 4 mountain as Mount Hood is
made without accident, the quality Of
the brakes is likewise demonstrated.
Tor iailur" to act or to hold, or amy
loss or efficiency would be disastrous.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13

- 7 Il = TIT
themselves TO assuage the lot of the
unhappy war prisoners, to liberat a
many Of them by means OF EXCHANGE
as 1T" WAC -lhe custom In bygone davs
with the Christian captives in North
Africa. Even the dire adventure Of
Cervantes. who for years languishe d
In Aleicrs ms a slave till the money for
his redemption could he paid to his
owner. repeats itself at present ND To
certain point. In the concentration
ch mps there are actually. IL not
Geniuses OF the rank OF Tho author
OF Don QutXote," at least writer's and
artists OF talent who have lost their
because or it's inhumRnitN nut also
and principally because of it's utter
useleSsness. What advanIace does il
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
RICHMOND TINES IsPATcH: SUNDAY AUGUST 13. 1916

ton of Richmond. write from all sec.
tons of the country that tho now six
cylinder Kline Kars have been bearing
out tho contention of the company that
the ears arc not only economical In
'Ssolinc consumption. but equally
economical In service.
william !. Mclaughlin, of IIaecrs-
town. AID. sends tho local factory this
clipping from Il llagcrstown paper:
chauffeur Golden drove W. j. Me
LauGhlin and party i'm Mr.. McI.aughlin's
Kline six from here Ia Atlantic CITY
and returned with no trouble Thcy
left Ilagcrstown \. NJ. and simply
*zzled the deserted roads. They
passed Baltimore and Wilmington at
full speed. there being no ono out but
lonely cop here and there. and made
Atlantic city at 1920. They stopped at
rh'ladeinhe for breakfast, The run
up used thirteen gallons Of gasoline.
near twenty miles Ia the gallon. as
Atlantic city is $50 miles from Haeers-
town"
This. the local factory states is a
'reditablc performance. as the roads
arc not all the very best. especially
from gettysburg, Pa. to York. PA, aud
part of the road from York To rhila-
delphia is bad.
IT, NJ. Stoncmctz. Of Boston. Mass i.
writes:
You Will no doubt be pleased l."
know that my Kline Ear. in u tour Of
40 miles in three days from Boston to
burlington. VT, to Elizabcthtown. ~ y.
ana back TO Boston. showed a fuel con-
sumption at the rate of one gallon to
htteeh miles over ordinary country
roads
som" OF tho recent deliveries were
George w. Newcomb. fve-passcnpcr
touring: Bourne Bros. nve-paSscurnr
touring: d. j. Hollornn tivc-passcngcr
touring: DIR. V. w. Harrison. hvc-pns-
SchGer touring: 6. H. Clarke. i've
passenger touring: J. b Newton. five
passenger touring, and Il. j. Glasgow
nVe-DaSSenpcr to,trjnr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13

yield to imprison foreigners instead OF
permitting them to leave the country?
Does II AID in the least to the chances
of victory to drag away and to cnslavc
unarmcd populations? Does II hasten
peace by ono hour to forbid these pitt
able serfs to receive information from
their families or TO permit them the
writing of only twenty words month?
This is Sadism. This is wickcdncss
for its own sake. Here. If ever. Tallcy-
rand's word finds il applications: this
is worse than q crime: il is fault"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
NEW 1917 GRANT SIX
Is NOW BEING SHOWN

The 1917 Grant six. big five.
passenger six. with overhead valve
motor, is now being exhibited at the
show rooms of n. \ Prentiss and three
Inherent modcls-tive- passengcr tour
ing car At SSa5. three passenger road
ster AZ 1928 and three passenger cab.
rioiet at Si,o50--are being featured
This model is by long odds the most
beautifully designed ear ever marketed
by the Grant Motor Car Corporation.
and expresses in its detail rcnnements
and general air Of thorouHhness and
completeness new vision of value for
n six-cylnder car of low price
The new Grant Six is officially desir
mated Model X" The six-cylinder
overhead valve motor. which has made
such notable records for power. hcXi-
bility and economy, has been retained
with practically no changes.
Wagner two-unt starting and
lighting system. Rcmy ignition cSpc-
cially adapted To Grant Six require.
ments and Strombcrs carburetor and
willard storage battery are now ali
features OF Grant equipment. Instead
OF dash gasoline storage. q twelve
gallon tank in the rear is used. and
gasoline is fed Ia the carburctor hv
means OF the Stewart vacuum system
The Wagner starter is connected to
the motor by means OF q Bendix drive
through the fywheel. and is operated
ny small pedai or neat design. This
starter is noted for it's simplicity and
efficiency. and is said 10 have less NOV
ins parts than any other electric
starter Oh the market. Like all wag-
ncr starters. il Is not "a stock pattern
hut especially designed and built to
fit the precise needs Of the Grant six
motor.
The front axle is an I-beam OF stand
ard design. and the rear axle IS antab-
solutely full floating rear axle with
brakes operating on twelve-inch
drums with broad face. This rcnr axle
Is OF special Grant design. with three
point suspension. which, in connection
with the three point suspension of the
motor. positively eliminates all distor-
ton and prevents any possibility of
misaiiInment OF the driving parts Ad-
justments are easily made by the simple
removal OF inspection plate in the rear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13

REAL ECONOMY SHOWN IN
USE OF THE KLINE KAR
Users of tho Kline Kar. manufac.
turcd by the Kline Motor car Corpora :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-13
INTERMED PRISONERS
OF WAR ARE DENIED
ALL HUMAN RIGHTS

Continued from First rasel
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-05
Mh@h Glass Residence
Property
FOR SALE

A new S-room east front residence,
modern and complete, fun size base
ment. furnace heat, old ivory finish,
oak floors, well built, in a restricted
residence part OF the city. Price
$4,000; part terms.
Nine rooms, east front, in the very
best part of the southside Hardwood
finish, furnace heat, garage, and serv-
ants rooms. This property has every
modern feature to make a home COM
Portable Price $500.
Six rooms, south front, residence,
garage and servants quarters, in
Stonebraker Heights, fronting the
best homes in this section. Price
$4,000.
Nine-room residence on South Boul-
der. Lot 100xl30 feet. Large garage
and cistern Price s10,500.
a new Groom bungalow in good
location. well built in every respect,
oak floors, ivory finish, tile BATH the
most expensive plumbing and light
fixtures. Price $4,000.
most attractive south front g.
room bungalow i'm good location and q
bargain. Price $3.50.
This Is only small list of the prop
erty we have for sale. We have n
number of good homes priced from
$l0,0 900 TO $4,000 and upwards. our
extensive experience in building and
selling residence property places us
in a position to show you the best
values for the money. Phone us, stat
ing what you are Interested in. We
are confident we can find what you
want.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-05
1rHlIE BEST BUYS

oak floors
$500
heeted basement
Price $500
215 West Sixteenth California
A
for pc
Choice lot Maple Ridge VIII
Price $500 II
Good block
Price $275O
J@mIkfmS & TGrWill@@@p
cULBERTsoN BLDG.-PIoNE
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-05

FOR sALE-Income property in St. Louis,
flats. Annual rent So 500. Price sig. 600.
D. o. Trust $4,000 at 6 per tvnt win take
$4,000 cash and trade balance for clear
cottage or single flat in Oklahoma town. A.
Kahn, S0O7 Rutger St, ST. Louis, Mo.
TWO ROOM frame plastered house, good
well: lot 50xl50: Just off paving but no
paving TO pay for; price $500, $500 cash.
Phone S16 or 620.
FOR SALF-Six'room modern bungalow, east
front. close in. north side; plenty shade
and fruit trees Cali 5029
WANTED-To buy six.room house, near
Kendall college. on car line. Phone 5735.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-05
OILID 1rUNA[E IBAIRGAUENS

$3.50 balance monthly,
81 800
east
finished.
s25O-Fne College
s45O-Choce ado
$1,000 good
floors fireplace basement sleeping porch 'front.'
$1,000 bungalow
Terms half
50x140 lot, South Ewood
of
s25O0 ~ ~
lEIDWA[RID f. BA[RIRIETT
Ress5 2o4 BLISS BLDG
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-05
attractive Ofa@Piunq7S

basement beautifully
A new
the best locations the south side overlook
& $4,000.
floors basement fur
Maple Ridge dis
Price $500
of
in
Price $41OO; $1,000 cash
shade Boston Price $4,000
more blocks the
high lot
Goodfi
Price
balance like
good well barn front lot fine location
the north $500 $25 month
and line the
$500 cash. $40 month
bungalow Price $780, $3.50
I Goodlo
amount. youd dontse as
ID c. Powers & Coz
sos BLISS BLDG PHONE s1s-s2o
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-11-05

II you want to buy. sell, rent, lease.
exchange or improve real estate, soc
me. w. c. Steger, all kinds OF real
estate, 314 Robinson building. Office
phones l570-5430. Res. 1854. Exciu-
sive agent IRVING PLACE AND
PARK HILL. THE beauty spot Of
Tulsa."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
Great Aeroplane Battle.

Paris, Mar. 1S.-Shelling of German
trenches in Corbeaux wood and bonn
bardment around Fort De Vaux were
rescribed in today's official commun-
ique. In other quarters there was no
important activity in the Verdun region
last night.
Almost Unprecedented aerial opera.
tions were also described. Seventeen
French aeroplanes attacked Conflars
station, through which pass some of the
crown princes supplies for the Verdun
offensive Forty bombs were hurled
upon the tracks.
Another air squad of IA machines
dropped bombs on the station at Metz.
Three fires broke out in the depot and
there were numerous explosions along
the railway. German batteries situated
nearby opened a vigorous fire at the
flying machines, which escaped IN
harmed
a third flotilla sent 10 bombs into
the acrodrome at Dieuze, and hurled
five more on Arnaville station.
In addition to these exploits, the com.
munique said French aeroplares made
80 flights pursuing enemies, and en-
gagged in 80 sky duels, damaging n Ger.
maL Fokker.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
DEATH OF MRS. H. E. REEVES

Mrs. Hattie Z. Reeves, who made
Woodburn her home for a number OF
years, died at her nome in Portland
Saturday last.
Deceased was Ga years of age and Ii
native of New Jersey. She came to
Oregon % years ago with her hus-
band and children, the husband buvlLg
died several years Igo in this city. She
is survived by two sons, Harry f..
Reeves, of Hillsdale, and Frank r..
Reeves, of Hermiston.
Mrs. Reeves was a nurse for many
years, following that avocation here
and then in Portland, where she move !
from Woodburn a few years ago. she
took a deep interest in the G. A. K.
and was past department president Of
the Ladies of the G.. \. r. She was
also member of the Ladies Of the
Maccabees. Mrs. Reeves was of cheer
full disposition, a woman of sterling
worth, a good mother and much loved
by a large circle Of friends, She was
always found a good friend in need.
Funeral services were held in Port
land Sunday at 3 p. m, at the resi-
dence establishment of j. p. Finley &
Som Montgomery and Fifth, Portland,
under the auspices of the Ladies Of the
g. \. R. The remains were taken to
Hubbard, where further services were
held at IL M, Monday, many attend
ing from here. Interment was in the
family plot at Hubbard Cemetery. -
Woodburn Independent.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
Congress Splits Over Plans
for Army's Increase
(Cop tinued from Page One.l

soldier may be examined, and if found
efficient be may return to civil life
as reservist for the rest of his term,
subject to call only in case of war. The
aviation arm of the service is increased
by Chamberlain's measure, which also
tremendously enlarges the machine gun
organization and the equipment and
personnel of the field artillery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
Eyres and Cavanaugh shipped anOl

Eyres and Cavanaugh shipped anoth-
er ear of hogs to Portland yesterday,
bringing their total shipments up to 81
cars for the season. Today Mr. Eyres
said that the price in Portland yester-
day was nine cents with the exception
of one ear of extra large stock from the
eastern part of the state. He also says
that he expects to install within short
time Fairbanks scales at the Southern
Pacific yards.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
Crown Prince to Risk All
On One Grand Assault
Continued from page One.l
WIN Not Limit Wnrfare.

Berlin, Mar lS.-A bill opposing any
agreement with other nations to limit
submarine warfare except with regard
to passenger ships was introduced to-
day in the reichstag by the National
Liberty party. The conservative cen
ter parties introduced similar meas
ures.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
French Ariatnrs Busy.

Paris, Mar 1S-French aviators made
five raids on German cities and i'm
portant military positions during the
night, engaging in 80 duels in the air
above Verdun, it was officially an
nOunced.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
Hint British did II

Berlin, Mar. 1S.-Two British sub
marines were near the Dutch liner Tu.
bantia the day before she was sunk
by an explosion, the Vossiche Zeitung IS
Amsterdam correspondent telegraphed
today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18
English Deny Story.

London, Mar. 1S.-Berlin reports that
British submarines were near the Dutch
liner Tubantia shortly before she was
sunk by an explosion was branded m-
true today by the secretary of the ad-
miralty.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18

Petitions for the paving of the fair
grounds road are now in circulation and
II is thought that a majority Of those
interested win sign by Monday evening
in order that the matter may b,
brought before the city council Monday
evening. Those in favor Of the paving
are also in favor Of work beginning
early this spring in order that the W,
may be completed before the dusty
season begins.