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Evening journal., 1916-11-16
HAROLD ROBINSON. Scribe.


The headquarters OF Troop No. 2S,
at the Y. NJ. II. A. building, at Third
and King streets, is the scene OF
much doings at the present time. The
troop is hard at work practicing for
their m nistrel show. and scout night,
they are TO hold on Wednesday night
November 20. Scoutmaster Samuel
NJ Rachlin has prepared a big pro-
gram for us, and we are all getting
onto the work with a VIII.
However, with the work of rehear-
sails staring us in the face. we are
by no means forgetting our scout
work. Last night We had one OF the
best meetings-the reason m ght be
because of the fact that Scout Execu-
tive Charles Quincy and Deputy Scout
Executive Captain King were pres
ent. But, well. every one knows that
when II comes TO good meet ngs, and
good attendance, Troop No. % is
there.
Both executives were with us for
some time. and after the meeting.
concentrated orr scoutmaster on the
troops work, When il comes from
headquarters, there must be some
thing to IT,
LESLIE GLUCKNIAN. Scribe.
Troop No 2 held its regular meet
ing on Tuesday even ne. They had
some instruction in drilling and after
Evening journal., 1916-11-16

Troop No. held its regular meet
ing on Tuesday even ing. They had
some instruction in drilling and after
business was transacted the scouts
engaged IT. signalling and first aid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

ELECT Hughes who Will the high tart" and save the eo1n
n panle We
republican spelbindc
during the last week OF the campaign.
absolutely failed TO make a
impregnabo detenes with other issue
used to
boo the business and the workngman in the good old days
OF Mark Hanna and
used In those
old thing truhuly be said OF II now Is
4 limit o mendaclty
The panic this experienced the
1907 Theodore Roosevelt, then republican
president There republican majority In both houses OF
ar wash and effect
In tho
country limit with freight and
silent engines
Remember popular those "enruos"'
rTcddy Bears"
Remember tho midst OF tho panic Morgan went to
In sherman that
proposition and
hughes permitted Morgan
that would be in this campaign 70
republican
yard must be done in the interest OF truth
the
trouble republicans had promise tariff revision in hor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
ASK 6. @. P. ORATOR ABOUT
THE 1907 TEDDY BEAR" PANIC

1908 platform Themselves from defeat
elected this platform because the country believed
would his keep It's pledge for arf
Taft OF his time golf TO reduce his weight
republican enacted the Adeh tarH winch
vised the tariff Instead Of down.
wisdom something veto
bill atho he admitted Ia public speech that 1t Vas Vo
the republican pledge
elections In 1910. the democrats
turcd OF
the thought % tho high tariff policy Of
the republican party. and the violation OF It's pledge
Woodrow Wilson elected PRESIDENT plat
form plcdgng downward revision OF the tariff
democratic both branches
untl
honey the tariff by passing the Tn
dorwood bill
good this While the
was changed shortly after It changed
business for
time during presidency Wilson,
.e,
the Of i9o7t9o8. under Roosevelt
The turned for the better several
who
fi OF high that he think Hrae Knows a.
a about democratic
the country by voting for high tariff Just
say him.
We rather think ha will hold him for n while
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
SECRETARY OF
CO. P. AGAINST
REFERENDUMS

Urging all voters TO record them
selves against all the referendum
measures and the constitutional
amendment. State Senator Daniel
iAndnn and secretary Of the state
republican central committee. Mon.
day issued a formal statement to
that effect landon fought all
these measures in 20 state senate
II was At that time that he uttered
his now famous We will meet you
At the polls"
Lnndon's statement follows:
Every man and every woman
who believes IN the true principle
~ Heif government should vote and
work against each and every one
o, tho referendum measures and
the proposed constitutional amend.
msnt
let no ono be deceived. The
Legislature. In passing these acts,
presumed upon tho intelligence Of
the people in assuming that they
arc not capable OF governing them.
selves. The purpose OF these meas
ures Is TO retard popular move.
ment. 80 back 20 tho old conyen.
ton system. deprive the people OF
the right thoy reserved to them.
selves By constitutional amend.
mcni. and 10 giye special benefits
to the few NJ the expense OF the
many.
No more important duty ever
confronted tho voters o. this state
than 10 see 20 {, that these meas.
urea are defeated"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
ENGLISH POUND
GIVES WAY TO S

TOXIC. Nov. s-Once moro the
American gold dollar has sunplant.
ed tho British pound sterling
Abandoning a custom that has been
observed by shipping companies IN
the Far East for more than 30
years. the Canadian Pacific Ocean
Services. Ltd, the Togo Klsen
Kalsha and the Pacific Mail Steam
ship company agreed today on a
uniform schedule OF passenger
rates. which provides that all pas
sages are to be paid on the basis
OF American gold dollars.
In the past passenger fares on
boats bound from tho Orient TO
America have been paid on the
basis OF pounds sterling. Hereto
fore passage on liners bound from
Vancouver. Victoria or San Fran.
cisco to the Far Fast has been paid
IN gold dollars. but passage on
east bound steamers has been pay
able in British money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
PAULA FEARS SHE WILL
LOSE HER JOB AND THE
LOVE OF EARNEST
LAYTON

True TO her promise. Mary Mad
den turned In her two weeks no
tlce. and CONSERVATION reigned IN
tho company. wish" said Paula
that could make every stage
struck girl understand the uncer-
taintv OF the theatrical game.
we had rehearsed The One He
chose four weeks without pay. and
were TO play only two weeks be-
cause Of the loss OF Miss MADDEN.
NV $50 for these two weeks had TO
do for the six weeks. making my
nav only $40 week. upon which |
could not possibly live and pay for
my costumes.
II was I'm the slough of despond.
/ | Nas not sure that the man with
whom | WAS desperately In love
cared for me at all. and II looked
ms tho my engagement was going
| to stop.
"Margie. there are as many false
I ideas In this world about the way
to success as there are about the
path TO love. To-day ! am almost n
iAfNllNt bltlo Nhfh NH' "'''''N'N
lv convinced that | could have any
thing wanted in this world pro
vided wanted It bad enough.
Time. my dear. has considerably
modified that theory. | know now
that Olive Schreiner is right In say
ing: You want and want and
want for things. You think you
cannot 1.-Two without them, and just
when you realize you do not want
them any more, they drop into
your lap
Il thought | wanted my part Of
Elga. but now | realize | only want
ed to appear clever TO Earnest Law
ton. The difference between men
and women. Margie. is this: Men
do great things for women; wom-
en- attempt great things because OF
men.
Now | said TO myself. all Is
over. | will have to go about and
haunt the offices of the dramatic
agencies again. | will have to
Margle. did you ever stare starva-
ton in the face? Al the moment |
heard that Mary Madden had given
I'm her notice was looking into the
empty eyes Of hunger and cold. Ter.
'ror that caused physical anguish
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
INONPARTISANS!
BE SURE TO CALL
. FOR BILL NO. e

Non-partlsan initiative bill No Is
which will remove the party labeI
from county and state elections. a.
we'll o. cities. Is now ready for cir
culatiou.
Call at 3i07 Arcade Annex. See
ond ave. between Union and Uni
versity SITS. and get petitions to cir
culate NJ the polls Tuesday.
This measure needs $4,000 sigma
lures before II can be presented 70
the legislature for action.
II there are enough volunteers 10
handle petitions. that number OF
signatures can be secured tn Sc
attic alone
Tho telephone number at r1a'
partisan headquarters ia Elliott
1855.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
NELLIE NO CHICKEN,
so THEY PUT ONE IN

Practical University OF Washing
ton jokers entered the museum on
Halloween and pried off the lid Of
the case in which Nellie. the Egyp-
tlan mummy, has rested undisturbed
for more than 1000 years. and
placed cooked chicken by her side
Curator Hall 20 considerably
wrought up over the liberty taken
by the IokerH, and asserts that he
viii have the culprits expelled IL
they can be found.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
ARMY TElEGRAPHER
HAS NERVOUS JOB

LONDON. Nov 6.-The scores OF
men who have been trained In the
past few months az telegraphcrs for
England's new army, are complain.
ing ~ nerves" Several have
claimed the work Is 80 trying that
they have found themselves at,
tempting 10 read the Morse code
into every Succession Of sounds
they hear. The trot Of a horse or
the honking OF an auto horn, they
say, invariably spells some weird
message. The drumming OF rain on
the roof, the clatter OF the army
service wagons and even the patter
Of machine gun bullets come 10 the
nervous teLegraphers as code mes
sagcg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
SEATTLE Gets
SHIP BUILDERS

Announcement has been made OF
the establishment OF another large
shipbuildlng concern. to be started
this winter. on the water front.
Tho plant Is 20 be started by the
Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Co
I II will include a drydock OF 5000
tons dead weight capacity. Mate
rails for the constructions % three
.s00-ton vessels have been ordered
Approximately 1900 men will be
lemployed. The organization IL
founded on permanent grounds
with a working capital ~ $500. 900
$he site Is located near the On.
trance OF the East waterway.
All Of the officers OF the company
are well known In Seattle financial
circles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE

came to me that day. | could not
eat-could not think My busy
brain ran far ahead when | was
without physical. mental or spir.
itual susteuance.
Earnest Lawton assured me that
there was no need TO fear. There
Is no leading lady so good. he said.
that you cannot find another to
take her place But | knew he.
too, was worried. as he hardly
spoke 10 me the next two or three
days.
Strange. isn't IT, Margie. that
when mans reputation or bust.
ness is jeor ardized all his emotion.
al affairs sink into the background.
ana the more woman's work in
the world or her reputation is as.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
MINERS NOT NEEDED

william Sharp Of the United Mine
Workers OF Washington, Issued a
warning 10 local coal miners 10 pay
mo attention to advertisements ask
ing for workers in Vancouver Island
-rnines.
Sharp asserts that miners who
have sought work there find the
mines well supplied with men, and
that there is no work 10 be had.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
WITH AMERICA AT STAKE, men
SHOULD VOTE AS AMERICANS
FOR Will SON, DECLARES EDISON
BY GEORGE CRERL

Some weeks alter The Two conventions. I Interviewer
Thomas y Edison industrial preparedness. movement
to which he has been giving Wuch of hi, time and thought
Something that he said gave very plain indication OF his adj
mation OF Woodrow Wilson and atho knew that he al
ways had been republican, veutucd ask him whether
or he had made up his mind between Wilson and
Hughes.
Not yet" lie shook his head impatiently wait until
we what this man Nuehes has Got % offer"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

side ard drew out a bunch OF
crumplcd yellow paper
Therr no said Everything q
right there
amoothcd them out-four or
five sheets torn from a cheap table,
all written over IN pencil. Glanc-
ing thru them. saw that he had
merely lotted down a number OF
flat statements OF political belief.
but what about a discussion Of
these Issues. Mr. Edisoa7" ! urged.
The people OF tho United States
feel that ycu--
"shgcks'" with hls fingers he
wiEElod the compliment away from
him Il Fay that I'm 'or Woodrow
Wilson. say u because feel
that ita M 60 every man 10 times
like these to take a position Bnt
pshaw'" lie shook his head IT'S
lBs, my opinion
MIR Edison has always been o
republican. suggested " T. saln.
derH. the mining engineer. who was
present. and -----'
Don't put In anything about
party" Mr.. Edison caught the
suggestion and dlssented Wig.
orously. Times are too sefi.
Gus 10 talk in terms Of rcpub.
lieanism or democracy. Par.
ties are all right Reckon we've
got 10 have them. with our
system Of government But
when its America that's at
stake, men have got 20 vote az
Americans, and no, as demo.
Gratis or republicans.
This man Wilson has had
mighty hard time Of g." he con
tlnued II don't believe there was
over a president who had as many
biz questions 20 decide. as many
big problems to solve ono has
followed the ether and nov and
then they have come IN lunches
He hasn't always pleased me. Just
as suppose he hasn't always
pleased other people. but when SO
look the record over. TIA so good
that criticism comes close TO be
ing nothing more than cheap fault
finding
"A fool or coward would have
had the United Statcs1 I'm all sorts
Of trouble. Az Il is. we are at
peace. tho country was never moro
prosperous. and We have tho
strength that comes with honor
and integrity OF purpose
so YOU don't agree with these
people who insist that the Unite
States has earned the contempt ~
the world ! asked.
'Bosh' Neutrality Is q might
trying policy. but back Of Il are
International law. the rights Of IN
manity and the whole future Of
civilization WILSON HAS Won
VICTORIES ny DIpLONAC'.
THAT ARE FAR MORE IN.
PORTANT TO MANKIND THAN
ANY VICTORIES THAT WE
COULD HAVE WON ny WAR |
am no pacifist. believe that
there are times when n nation has
rot to fight But war for tho sake
Of war. or war for purposes OF con.
quest. is horrible and unthlnkahle
"Presldent Wilson's Mexican
policy has been wise and Just
and COURAGEOUS"
TARIFF" | suggested
There's another proof of VII.
sons openness of mind" Edison
declared No matter what he
thought about the Underwood law
he had the courage to admit that
the European war returned the tar.
iff to the province Of discussion
SO he came to the front with HIS
proposition for n tariff commission.
That's sense! The tariff is n sci.
ontific affair. not political Mt all
A tariff commission will lift the
whole business out OF politics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

Men In sherburne county, Mime.
sofa. have formed n Chuck Hole
club. The obligation is the nlllng
Of one chuck hole on the county'g
roads Practically every day auto.
mobile loads OF cmbmen start for
the country, armed with picks and
shoyels, TO pay their club dues.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

on the day OF Hughes final
speech IN California. tho wind lp
OF his coast.to.coast campaign tour.
made a second trip 10 West or
ange.
We'll. Mr. Edison" began.
/"
He pushed his hand into HIS
trousers pocket-the old-fashioned
kind that opens at the top not the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

sailed. the more her feelings go
out to the man she loves.
He may be the cause OF her
ruined reputation-the one who has
made work impossible for her-an6
yet her heart aches for his CON-
forting word.
1T is just this. Margie: a million
things compensate man for loss
Of love. but nothing on earth means
anything 20 woman IL love
passes.
Ito be contlnued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

conscientious
DIRECTORS were given work as
grave diggers. but they quit at the
end Of he second day because they
objected to death in any form.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

Mr.. Moritz Thomsen's large
interests entitle him to especial
consideration as one Of Seattle's
foremost business men. He IA
president OF the Centennial MIL
Company. Of the Pacific Coast
Biscuit Company, and o. the
Denny-Renton Clay & Coal Com
pany. besides having many
other important connections.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
SPORTS.
k0CEN'S AWARDED FLAG
ENTRAl LEAGUE SEASON
CLOSED BY VOLKMANN
commission Does Not Uphold Central
hs"Euc PRESIDENTS DeuislOn in
Awarding. Cedar Works Gnme a

AT At meeting Of the Richmond ANA
teur baseball Commission, held iasfI
nnicnt IN the National State and Cityl
mann in awarding the Richmond cedarI
WORKS tn" game that wa- to have beerl
piaEed on last "Wednesday was Changed,
-, Ia i.Sor OF woods and the game will
ne thrown out. The game was nod
played on account Of bad weather. AND
inc cedar Works team claimed thaI
zane 90, on the srdnnds that the Seed-I
the field TO play. Inasmuch as thel
game had never been called the Wood 3
team Gid not necessarily have to havel
a single man on the field. Following
me decision Of the commission. PresiJ
uent No!kmann declared the season al
me central League closed. and Award-l
ca Is occns boosters the pennart
This season has been the closest and
most successful one that the Richmond
Amateur Baseball Commission has ex-I
perienced. The races in the variousI
leagues have been so close that In SOM
instances il has been necessary to piaI
additional games TO decide the pennan2
winners.
This afternoon tho first game of the|
elimination series will he plaved The&
Homcbuildcrs. winners of the ponnan2
in the Commercial Lea que, and Stock1
s9h I'r feap Winners ,Si, in the SUNDAY
header at Byrd Park, the FIRST gamd
starting at ESQ O'clock
While the Home builders and Stock
TON street arc battling 1t out at Byrd
Park. the Polarines, who won the PEN
nant in the Richmond Lea que. and
kocen's Boosters. winners In the Cent
tral League. will fight 1t out on Clarke
Springs diamond n
Arrangements have been completed
for the securing Of BROAD Street PARK
on August 26. and the winners of tho
game this afternoon will NAV thsrd
on next Saturday afternoon to deter1
mine. which team shall represent Richl
mond in the intercity series with Ball
timore and Washington II
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
SPORTS
ROYALS TAKE, SECOND
GAME FROM RICHMOND
Colwe Was Almost Unhtable for Greater Part of Game
Pinch-Hitters Kelliher and Leake Save Local Lads
From Being Let Down Without Tally

In view OF the fac, that Richmond
was unable to hit Colwell, the locals
lost the second game to TO the
Montreal lads. The only men able to
score we're pinch hit,ers who weren't
in the game until the ninth inning.
kelliher and Leakc. and thereby saved
The locals from a shutout. From the
standpoint of the fans. the only real
pleasure of the game was in the final
frame when Kellihcr was called in to
hit for Reynolds. AS usual Kcllihcr
era shed out a two-bagger on the nrst
bah thrown him and Al Lcakc. who
followed, hitting for Mckenry. siam
med one TO the right-field wall for
three bags, scoring Kellher. Lcake
tailed when Eibcl was out on the in
field. Now Kelliher will post the re-
turns on Johnnie Priests locker door.
and remark Maybe. can't hit that
old baseball"
There wasn't anything 20 /, except
Colwell The Richmond lads \scCurcd
one hit UP until the eighth frame when
a couple Of safe ones were made. but
without tally. In the meantime the
visitors had driven Dusty" Khoades
from the mound and We're Slaughter
ing Mckenry. who relieved Rhoades.
a run was annexed in tho second and
third each. two in the fifth, two in
the sixth and two in tho ninth. Most
Of II was on the eleven free passes and
twelve hits. though an error or two
and Wild throws mixed in the general
melee.
Only once did tho fans get TO yell,
and that was in the final frame when
Mickey kelliher came 20 bat for Rcy-
nolds, the first man up The first ball
was sliced by Kellher 10 left field
for couple Of bags Lcake went in
for Mck"nry. and. after taking "a cou-
pie Of strikes. smashed ono against
the right-field wall, or rather II
bounced against the fence. and kclli-
her trottcd over Clemens was out.
short 10 first. ana then, wien Ethel
h:t a allow one on the infield Leake
tailed Eibel was out on the play
and Hendryx ended the game with a
high t!v U left field
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
DOWNHOMERS RALLY
ROCKY Mount Takes on Squirt In Ninth
Session and Wins Close IA
Contest
Especial to Tho Tlmes-Dispatch.7

ROCKY MOUNT. y. c., August Isl
Rallying in the ninth after one waa
out, the Tarhecls slashed out two sinl
giles, two hit and a sacrifcel
and counted two runs and a victory
in tho second game OF the seriea
against Petersburg. Tho score was
TO In game that was fraught WITH
the spectacular work Of the memberd
of both clubs. while tho pitchers ash
serted an effectiveness throughout. Pei
tersburg took her run in the opened
when simmons, first up, singled purI
Joined second ana counted when Par
melee crroreh on grounder III
went this way until the ninth. when
kirchcr singled: Edwards doubled
then ca1hert sent along sacrifice I'd
right. and the score was tied while
Eiscl moment later singled and tho
game was won. 30
Score by innings: R.H. r
Petersburg ....l o q q . q o. a
Rocky Mount 1000 10000 90 o
Ratteries-Mullin and Hudgins; Jar
man and Wclcher, Talbot. Umpire
Buckley. Time. l:3o. Attendance
j:c5 -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
PORTSMOUTH WINS
Newport News Defeated I'm One
T1Ehfcst Games of Year by
Truckers,

PoRTSMouTH. VA. August 18Th
the tichtest game played here this
year, Portsmouth defeated Newpor3
News by tn" score Of . TO l. NineteerI
mon were left on bases. and the best
Newport News could get out Of ten hits
Outfield hit that became damned under
the fence. y dispatch from President
Stanley, received here tonight, statea
that Cucto has been sold to ConcinnatL
The Cuban VIII continue with Ports-
mouth until the end of the season.
Score by innings: r. H Fl
Newport News. 90 o OIL q q o OIL 10 9
Portsmouth ..O002 oO0'-2 O
Batteries: GARDINER and Lake; Orr
and Reynolds. Umpire. Caulinower. 4:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19

Totals. as 81 Ii Totas....34 33 IL 2
'Bnttcd for Shc"han in eighth.
TITAN FOR Haley in tenth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
LOCAL TENNIS PLAYERS
GO TO WASHINGTON CITY

Representing the Country Club Of
virginia ErsEtne Ruford. John A
Coke u. r. r. w McCahc. Fred VAL
entne. barnard Robh and Pcyton
Fleming Will leave Richmond this
morning for Washington. where this
afternoon they Will meet teams repre-
s"nttnE tn" Dvmbarton Club in three
doubles and six singles matches Of
tennis The local players are in ex
cellen' condition. and should give n
fine account OF themselves in tho con-
test
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

The Paramount and 0'Conucrs teams.
which are tied for the pcnnani in the
Jefferson Ward League. viii star; n
championships series this afternoon a.
BYRD Park by playing a doubts he r,lcr.
The batteries for Fairmoumt will be
Duke and Johnson, hurlcrs with
Thcdcck doing tho receiving wal
thall and Allen will hurl for O'Con
ncrs, while Morris will catch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-19

Totals...-2S ~, n Totals -..a2 s 20 + ?
.Rattcd for Rud"lnh i'm sixth
tRatt.i for Rlackh in eighth
matted for Hughes in eighth.
rTwo out when winning scored
Stated for ! Smith In eighth.
tRaticd for Corhan in tenth.
Score Ivy innings r
Roston ...............o n h-3
ST Louis ............o L o II
summary Runs-Snodgrnss 12). MaGcc.
Rcs-her. Gonzales. Bethel 90. Two-has hits
-Rnsch"r !. Z. Smith. Sacrifice hits-Ma-
c"e. iiornshr O.. poak Sacrifice hi"s-
Long. Maecc, Eonc'Chy. Stolen bascs-.I
& Smith. R"tz" Double play-Rat"rl t."
corhan to Itornshy Bases on hnlls-oT
:: by RudoIph >: Ivy hughes . Umpircs
Ryron aud QuiElny. Timc. 2:li