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The Dickinson press., 1916-08-26
ST. PAUL'S METHODIST CHURCH

The Rev. R. H. Craig will hold di-
vine services at St. Paul's Methodist
church on Sunday at 1920 a. m. and
500 p. m. Sunday school at 1900 m.
Junior League, 300 p. m. Epworth
League at 700 p. m.
The Dickinson press., 1916-08-26
CHURCH

The services on Sunday, August
9th, will be as follows: Holy Com
munion at 8 a. M; morning prayer
and sermon at 1920 a. m.
Alexander Coffin, Rector.
The Dickinson press., 1916-08-26
THE NORTH WEST COSMOPOLITAN

nm commencing with September 18th, W shall issue Monthly Magazine entitled
"Ihe North West Cosmopolitan" edited at Dickinson md printed in English, Ger
man, Bohemian, Polish and Russian.
M ve-I0ngue Monthly Wi lreache every settler on the Missouri Slope will
be gradual introduced inoo thr places to finally cover the states OF thu entire
Great North West. It will be mailed to the Libraries and Reading Clubs throughout
the United States land after the wal, throughout Europe) FREE.
It's main object will be to inform distant people about this country and to at
Cactd desirable settlers to come and settle in the rich but undevaoped northwestern
a@.
Inc And owner M the businessman awake to the advantages that would be
tMrs by having a steady influx of desirable population directed to settle in their
territory, arein invited to adt tn enterprise by means of subscription and advertising
contracts.
before August 30h. Rates same as those Of the Dakoske ISy advertised through
crcuhr). Ads will be printed in English, an each ad will be explained dine each of
the foro other languages in the reading matter part of the magazine. Sub&rip-
ton $1OO per veal. No collectors. SEM your order in now by addressing F. G.
Box 2S4, Dickinson, N. D.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

The platform the Republican Chicago is notable
Tor many things IL brief and
about IT, nor is there
Of
1872 Furthermore
ed and the trimmed and blamed
expression OF principles
The Democrats candidate
The Chicago platform American from boz
nns 10 end II
heretofore given life In
verbal decisions Of Democracy performances
ces for all those things which Republican
nnsiraion has ssnaIy failed maintain
creeping excuse which us OF
The Chicago platform
Mobilization Of our national honor
earth which has been
arrogany weak President
(Which
aed 20 provide but declares the
the industrial
nsdus invasion which repr b.
war and which can only Doe effectively
me protective tariff principle which
pledged ana under
In plain and . failure. DO.
lnqlenc's. and defaults Democratic adm rr which,
Democracy which economy AM,
gave une1amped extravaance
its solemn PLEDGES 20 sustain
demand of tho Baltimore platform number f m
less oHccs. he salaries which people ANA
then shows the doorny. tIrpi.udc Tho ~ ,
created since accidental government 10000 Office .
Of the civil eoln-, m
stupendous
Past performance is tho assurance rho oruIear l.
will be psro.-r ,o. 10
relied upon By their fruits shall parties w , e
individuals
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10
SAYS THAT THOSE WHO HAVE
ESCAPED SWORD WILL DIE
OF STARVATION.
unless Help in Some Substantial
measure Comes Soon-Mskes Ap.
peal TO American PeopIe.

In an interview in which he 70.
counted the deplorable conditions OF
syria. and also in which he gives a
good description OF the Mt Lebanon
country. Father Paul Abraham. rector
ot the Assyrian church this city
TAXED tuensly 10 an intelligenccr re-
porter In this interview he stated
'nat thos" who have escaped tho
sword viii die Of starvation
All the horrors OF the greatest
Nsi. sa'd the rector. in history press
WIN ali their weight at the moment
ol ms interview on small nation that
,,udblis m" mountainous region OF
Nouhi Lebanon and the Syrian coast
ana cities Mt Lebanon is "A strin
oi land about ninety miles Ions, by
lhirty miles. extending from tho old
'UN OF Sidion 90 the city OF Aradus.
~ its highest summit tho mountai,
ialsrs about ! 1000 feet above the sea
rover On It's many lofty slopes there
are many glacier which kpaUS tho
snow throughout the year n thus
'n"'In's IT. name. Lebanon. which
means IN the Semitic language. The
me since the earliest times that
j.. since the NOLAN medan wave of
INVASION swept tho plains of Svris
\ - ni@, and spread ruin and devas.
non betol" the yiCtoriou, horde- OF
Islam The remnant of the Christian
population retired Co Tho lofty stones
OF Mount Lebanon and. digging Them
selves m IFS holioWs. thus avoided a
ti'qu'nl friction with the couquerinc
race lh'N preferred to live q frugal
ana idbprlouS life and be- rfes from
any interference" Of Moslom domino
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

Even before the primary polls made by
the Lilly headquarters Charleston transmitted TO all part, of
the state that General Lilly course there was
nothing which such claim prcdicacd II was >imp
ridiculous assumption With official cou>crat,cy estimated
returns the vote shows clear majority Judge of
+OOU In spite Of this the Lilly headquarters persist claiming am
election for which they cannot produce any
Taking the Lilly estimates of the missing precincts, there still
remains definite majority Robinson Just ~ hat ~
behind the Lilly contention Difficult; this time The
delay III obtaining returns from the known
To be for ly unaccouned But subjected
TO any manipulation they which declare
the tndoubed nomination Of Judge Robinson
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10
INTERVIEW Of SYRIAN PRIEST
RECOUMTS HORRIBLE CONDITIONS

ton. Many centuries later the rem
naht OF tue serbian people have done
me same thing IN retiring 10 Monte
negro TO escape the Turkish yoke
Mount Lebanon itself has scarcely
bit OF arabic ground. being In this
IN great contrast with the fertile plains
OF syria and Palestine. The inhab-
ilants had In all time 10 depend on
their thrift and on the scanty re-
sources that nature offered them In
modern times the industry OF the silk
worms was widely cultivated Every
inch Of soil was also utilized TO pro
duCe every kind OF fruitful trees Late
" they had largely to depend on mi
grafton.
This was the state Of things when
the great European war broke out
FIRST OF all the silk industry was
ruined. no expectation being allow I'D
10 France or Italy on account OF the
war Last year a great army of To-
Gusts infested the land and destroyed
IN" vegetation Then the Turkish
army with Djcmal Pasha came and
established his headquarters at Da-
masCus.
Whatever food remained in the
country was reqiusitioued for the
army and whatever cattle useful to
ne household or for the farm wa.
were also taken 10 allow very little
toodstun from neigh boring states to
be shipped Hence the cruel famine
Is raging and unless the unhappy
country Is rescued in short time who
ever escapes the sword will die OF star.
walton. the most cruel Of deaths.
These deplorablc and cruel condi-
lions speak for them selves The
Sytians all over the United States
have sent many hundred thousands Of
dollars 10 their relatives In syria and
Mount Lebanon 10 rescue them and
still send every day. To the gcneros.
~ OF the American people We appeal
for further assistance"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

then have places enough 10 70
around. he set aside the provisions of
the civil service law and placed
Democrats In Office by executive or
der over the protest Of the civil Ser.
vice Commission. lie threw out OF
Office men who had grown up in the
foreign diplomatic service. in order
10 give the places 10 deserving Demo
Gratis with neither experience nor
special fitness for the Offices.
In all his appointiye acts the Presi.
dent has shown the fundamental
qualifications OF the political boss in
me most offensive manner. The dec
laratons of his publicity promoters
are not honest. 10 put il mildly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

former. but presentation Of facts
gathered from personal experience. u
was shown that 5000 of 5000 Young
women and girls who spent tho night
in police cells during The year were
arrested for intoNlcatiou
Not iu excuse bur in explanation Of
tGis maynard tendency iu the unre.
strained Young sirl Of today the
police ma'ron believed that thoucht-
ir~su"ss brought many OF them into
trouble. Girls. said she. naturally
want to have sood time. but they
don't look ahead Isn't that The
trouble with the your- man a. well as
the ,ounG GIRL and an who offend no
propu''ic- and break OBJ, moral code.
What victim ever took the first step
with a look ahead, The las, cry that
comes from the bed r.morse is. If
had onit known
Yet o. is NOT AN ierorsnc. Of the
Consequence. The youth OF this gen
GRAFTON have been preached 10 and
reasoned with. bur 'ho difficulty -
they dom believe. U i- nor uuIl
they have been burned ODD the scorch-
ing fires Of nduiaor,r that their eyes
are opened Then DO i- Too late. The
lure ~ tho cocktail and cigarette is
certain damnation zoo tho weak. and
weakening 10 tho s-for- Phuad T.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

some - th" "fayo-itc sons" candida
Clos a. tn" chicago convention must
nave struck some floating mines.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

Vow com" reports 81 a slump In the
'"Hn'rNs crop prospects which would
indicate a further increase IN the hiyn
cost Of living
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

To would seem that CornwelTs criti-
.'-"S 81 IN" Wilson administration
h'iied rather than hurt him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

Adequate defense Of the countr,
means adequate tariff protection as wei
as military.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

Tho church pew tomorrow viii be 3sst
as comfortable a. the rocking chair at
home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

The Hon. Virgil Highlands election az
Nati"ual Committeeman was a deserving
recognition OF his loyal services 10 IN.
party.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

Tho Republican platform is American
and patriotic with every plank soldiv
nailed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

just ono thing after another. Nex.
week The Wilson ratification convention.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

There 'e no. oven a s1ucal left In Cory
.fugr.s canf.Gary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

COL jim" stewart was a runner from
.IrncryIIs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

And -'.ii all tho suffragists arc no,
-HfIsii'd. Get together. girls,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

i' ie about Tim" tHe stoeie were mix
'n- BE- up In tho one. two. three class.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10
Young
Mems
Shoes

We arD -NunU. some now
and worry smart aud -uappv
In. ~.n.- 'w Young Mon.
Shoes that fairly bristle
with late style kinks.
Shoes that are distinctly
Young Fellows Shoes.
Tan Otf.rd will be- m
high favor This SEASON with
900 army OF Young mcu
Tan Oxfords with White
Fibre Shoes 500
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

juno 8, turning tho cold shoulder.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10
THE MENACE.

Sow Tor "we'rs-. Week.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
NEW OFFICIAL OF
DETROIT GAS co.
BEGINS DUTIES

Charles W. Bennett, who arrived
in Detroit, Wednesday. TO begin his
duties as assistant general manager
Of the Detroit City Gas Co, has long
been prominent In the artificial gas
business.
Mr.. Bennett comes from Bing-
hampton, " y, where he has been
general manager OF the Binghamp-
ton Gas Co. His promotion comes
as The result of building up the en-
cheney OF the Binghsmpton gas
works. and in the establishment OF
n large measure OF good will be-
tween the corporation officials and
the people OF Binghampton.
In Binghampton, Mr.. Bennett was
active in civic affairs He was the
first viccpresident OF the Board Of
Commerce. and director and chair.
man of the finance committee Of
the Y. NJ. c. A.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
INQUIRIES FOR
DETROIT STEEL
REQ Car and Mexican Crude
Rubber Are In Good
Demand

Following the announcement that
the directors OF the Detroit Iron 4
Steel Co. have under consideration a
plan 10 erect a third unit 10 its
blast furnaces. AZ a cost OF $1,000
GOO, there were numerous inquiries
for the stock on the Detroit ex-
change, Wednesday. The sales re-
Gently have been small, the last
having been reported al "a IL. The
stock is now being offered at - IL.
REQ Car exhibited even greater
strength than il has shown during
the last few days, and the trading
during the week has been exception
ally heavy. The last sale on the
floor OF the exchange. Wednesday
was az 81 IA. II was bid for az
81 IA, with offerings at IS Ia.
There was an increased demand
for Mexican Crude Rubber. The bid
has been advancing gradually, and
Wednesday was up TO ~ l-s. The
last sale was made at l3 Ia.
Miles.Detroit was slightly strong.
el There were few inquiries, with
70 bid on the board. Offerings were
at s3-4. with the last sale reported
at s3-s.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
COPPER RETURNS.
ARE ENORMOUS
Many of the Companies Have
the Benefit of Low Pro-
duction Costs

To what extent the copper-produc'
ing companies are profting by The
present market is understood when
il is made known that kennecott
can produce the metal at four ana
one-half cents a pound. with some
OF the companies the cost OF produc'
tions runs as high as 10 cents a
pound.
Many oopper.producing companies
are still running OF old contracts
which only call for 20 cents pound
but on the other hand. contracts are
now being booked by the same com
panles for delivery during the rest
OF 1916 at % l.2 cents pound.
Within the last few months diyi'
dends have been increased by Ana
conda. Utah. Ray Consolidated Chit
no, Nevada, Greene Cananea, and a
dozen others. Miami started with
a quarterly payment OF 80 cents a
share, and has increased its divi'
cend every three months until SLoo
is now being paid quarterly.
Wan-st. argues that the copper
stocks have not joined in the rise
that affected the war-order shares,
end 10 prove it's argument /, Is be
ing pointed out that last year Indus
trial Alcohol advanced from 10 Ia
1863. Baldwin Locomotive from % IS
to 154 IL. American Locomotive
from 10 10 IS 81. Bethlehem from
80 IA to 500. whereas this year Ana
ccnda established its high price at
90 81. compared with AL last
year: Utah So "a. compared with
ASIA; Ray Consolidated rs. against
1914: Chino 60. compared with
90 "a: Miami SO. against II IA Vir
tually all OF the high records for tne
copper stocks were touched last Jan
uary or February, Wall-st. adds
whereas, since that time, from the
producers viewpoint m" demand
for copper has grown TO the largest
ever experienced.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
c7 FINANCIAL AND MARKET NEWS Local
POLICE RECOVER
500 WORTH OF
STOLEN FINERY

More than ST00 worth OF stolen
silks, laces and fancy work was re
covered Wednesday morning, by
Detectives I.annRn and Fraley, in
the home OF Miss Antonia'~ Rissman,
chiropractic practitioner. at No.
9S5 Beaubien-st. Miss Rissman was
arrested in the Crowley Miner
store. Tuesday afternoon. with a
small quantity OF alleged stolen
articles hidden In her handbag. &C.
cording 70 the police.
Miss Rissman's arrest came as a
complete surprise TO several police
officials, who declared they had
known her personally for years and
that she previously had enjoyed an
enyiable reputation.
When she was registered In the
detective bureau, Miss Rissman
gave an address on Hancock-aye.
east. but invest igation revealed that
she did not live there. The fnery
recovered had been stolen. the po-
lice say from Hudson's, Healy's,
and several other prominent down.
town stores One comparatively
small piece OF lace was tagged $50.
Miss Rissman is smartly
dressed woman. 40 years old. and
refined in appearance.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
BETTER SALOONS
PROMISED NOW
Liquor Committee Says Worst
of Detroit's Dives viii
Have to Go.

THE saloon situation In Detroit
will be greatly improved after the
liquor committee completes It's re-
port on the 1851 applications.
said Aid. Albert Kunz, member OF
the liquor committee, Wednesday.
There are a number of low sa.
looms and cafes that can be put out
OF business without hurting the feel
ings Of anybody but the saloon pro.
prietors, and maybe some OF them
will be glad to take a rest
"The legitimate saloonkeeper has
no use for the cheap cafe proprietor
who winks at morals and sneers at
The law. The brewery interests real
ize that the cheap cafe is a boost for
prohibition.
"A former cafe proprietor in the
downtown district who took the ad.
vice OF the committee last year and
closed his cafe permanently, told
me recently that he was the most
relieved man in town 10 be out OF
the cafe business He said that
while he was running the cafe he
never felt clean.
Brewery agents are not bothering
the liquor committee members In
the city hall, this year. The brew
ers realize. perhaps. that the bigger
the committees blacklist the better
n will be for the liquor interests In
general. with the vote on state wide
prohibition not many months of.
Cafes like Donahue's, Durfee's Roma
and the Opera cafe arc strong argu-
ments for prohibition
The liquor committee has post
ings TO Thursday morning Accord
ing 20 Aid. Sherman Littlefeid,
chairman OF the committee. compar-
atively few applicants will be called
before the liquor board Where the
committee is in possession Of sum
ciert evidence 10 convince the mem
bers OF the undesirabilty of any
particular cafe, the denial Of a new
license will DO made In secret ses-
sion, and the luckless saloonkeeper
Hill not know his fate until the
committee transmits the final re
port 10 tho common council.
Another downtown saloon that is
on the blacklist OF the liquor com
mittee is Frank j. Herrick's place
AZ Nos. H-l6 Griswold-st. This place
is hang out for undesirable charac-
tors.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
Pere Marquette Receiv-
ers Review Situation
in the East
EXPORT TRAFFIC
ABOUT THE SAME
Income of Railway in
February Less Than
Year Ago

"The conditions in the east show
no Improvement, and in certain dis
tricts appear TO be growing worse. "
says Paul II, King and Dudley T..
Waters, receivers OF the Pere Mar
quette railroad. in their general sum.
mary, contained in the railroads
February report. issued Wednesday.
THE eastern lines have not modi-
fed their embargoes, and this has
restricted the movement OF traffic
into that territory. The conditions
surrounding export Jraffic remain
the same. Such traffic can only be
handled by making special arrange
ments through the terminal lines.
The movement from the east 10 the
west is slow. but heavy. There VAS
a large amount of anthracite coal
which moved 10 points west OF Lake
Michigan. more than LOCO cars OF
this trsffic moving our way.
There has been shortage of
equipment all over the country and
we have had difficulty in this re-
spect on our own line. This was
particularly true OF automobile
equipment. The automobile business
Is very heavy and there were loaded
az our various stations 2.ss9 cars
during The month. an increase OF
1913 cars compared with same pc
-iod last year For the first time.
automobile shippers are loading fat
cars with canvas covering over the
automobiles.
Prospects are good for contin-
ued heays business The lumber
mills In the southwest have consic-
cradle traffic 10 move into this ter
ritory. but are unable 10 get cars.
Manufacturing concerns report or
ders increasing and conditions in
general look promising.
1.-THE average freight revenue per
loaded car in February. 1915. was
s25, "a compared with s93+7 in Feb
ruary. 1915, an increase of sl.53 per
car.
Freight earnings per revenue
train mile amounted 10 1881 in Feb
ruary, 1916, as against s2.s7 in Feb
ru7ry. 1915. an increase of 81 cents,
or 22.3 per cent"
The railroads February statement
OF revenues and expenses shows op-
Grating income OF s37s,347, compared
with s414.753 during February. 1915.
In revenues there was an increase
OF 25.79 per cent. and there was a
sponding increase in expenses
OF 24.4i per cent.
Mention is made OF an increase in
freight forwarded from Detroit oil
s22 carloads. also 1889 tons OF mer.
crandise. In the receipts, there was
an increase of 6Sl cars of freight
and l,e43 tons OF merchandise.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
|||||ULLNESS
CONTINUES
ON MARKET
Wall Streets Waiting
Attitude Is I'm
changed
DAYS TREND is
REACTIONARY
Railways and Steel Dis
play No Vitality on
Exchange

NEW YORK. April 13.-The New
xoek Evening Sun financial revtev
wednesday said:
s'Ws1l-st. today continued its wait.
~ attitude and the stock market
sp1a tttls more than q duplication OF
yesterdays unsatisfactory session
w1fh the dullness intensified. Aside
,1yom . little commission house
'l1Gut6ation, which Influenced q gen
ogN11y hsawy tone, the dealings were
W1o1ly professional and the market
ou0finued under the same Influences,
unne1y. the uncertainty which sur
5oun6s the diplomatic situation At
Germany. which have controlled the
1ltnati0n Tor 20 long time past.
IAN Irregular and heeitant open
~ was followed by a general reac-
IN which resulted IN losses OF a
1Gont O. more IN specjalties like
Cp0ctbls Steel Baldwin. B. r. Good
-. Mercantile Marine preferred.
Maxwell Motors. Industrial Alcohol
on6 Bite Superior. United States
Deool staEted fractionally lower and
'&0o extremely DUH. Railway shares
13ayed no vitality and ruled
n uDHocks were fairly well taken on
~ 1ecIlneo and the market harden
G r. The early afternoon. but there
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
WHEAT PRICES
ARE FORCED up
Strength In Outside Markets
Responsible for Upward
Trend

CHICAGO. April l3.-Heavy trad
ing forced May wheat up a cent
Wednesday over the opening OF
llSL.. and y. cents over Non.
days close The strength in yes
terday'S outside markets. heavy trad
ing and bad reports from the winter
wheat belt were among the bullish
influences. May wheat was up one
cent al l20 IA; July up ia at
1i7 1-2.
There was slight gain in corn
prices. the good demand in evidence
seeming to be inspired by the strong
undertore OF wheat. May was UP Is
at 80 Us, july up Ia at IS 3-4.
Oats followed corn. May was up
is at 45 Is; July vas unchanged al
i3 SIS.
Provisions were slightly higher,
owing TO light offerings.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
THEATER
is FLOURISHING;
OLD BOARD KEPT

Very satisfactory reports were
submitted in the annu3; meeting
OF the Miles-Detroit Thester Co.
Wednesday morning. Business was
declared excellent, and the concern
In fiourisbing condition generally.
The cash on hand totals S24.25f.s2,
and the surplus OF assets over liza
bilities Is given At slg7.57l.05. Over
$4,000 is already available for the
next dividend which is not due until
July.
The directors were reelected as
follows and given vote OF thanks
for their services r. w Voigt,
Dr. Paul C. Dulitz, 8. X. Goldberg.
A. w. Chase and J. J. Nash
The Detroit times., 1916-04-13
DETROIT STEEL
|. PLANS FURNACE
Addition of Unit at Cost of
Sl,000,000 Is Pro-
posed

Erection of third blast furnace
on Zug island. at a cost OF $1,000
600. is contemplated by the directors
of the Detroit Iron & Steel Co. and
their plan will be submitted TO the
stockholders at meeting in June.
A meeting of the company's direc-
tors was held in Cleveland Monday.
when the proposal TO add the third
unit TO the plant was discussed.
IL the proposition is ratified by the
stockholders, the project will be
financed by an issue OF stock. The
erection OF a 100000 plant would
place the Detroit Iron & Steel co
second in the country as marke,
furnace concern. -