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The Washington times., 1916-02-04
MADAME THOUMAIAN
TO DISCUSS PEACE
Wife Of Christian-Arme.ian Mem,
her Of Turkish Parliament Will
Lecture at the Ebbitt.

Madame Thoumaian, wife Of a Chris-
tian-Armenian member OF the Turkish
Parliament, and an ardent dcvoteo to
the cause of world peace. will address
the Kate Gordon Chapter of the South
,rn States Confcr'ncc, at the Ebhitt.
Sunday at 3 o'clock.
She is the founder and president Of
the international every woman" move
ment, which she established in SN it2cr-
land in 1912.
Madame ThOumaian declares that
General WhCCIcr. the COmmaudcr-iu-
chief Of the Swiss army, is in accord
with her views. as indicated hv re-
cent public Endorsement of her plans
for world peace.
The Washington times., 1916-02-04

Stuarts Calcium Waters, which are
as pleasant to take as n peppermint,
give IN an exceedingly short time q
compile xion this, will rival the deals
Of an artist to produce. They act in
the pores. throwing Uf all skin dis
cc!orations and blood imp':rlties. that
they do their work of beauty. build
inC almoEt before you can believe It
possible for them to act q all.
You may obtain a box OF these de-
lightful waters from any druggist any
where. Price, 10 cents.-kdvt.
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
Miss Wilson to Address
Gathering of Citizens

Miss Margaret Wilson. daughter OF
the President; Commissioner Newman.
and Henry p. Blair. president Of the
Board Of Education, are to be among
the speakers at the monthly meeting OF
the Park View Citizens Association to-
night in the hall OF Whitney Avenue
Christian Church. The theme OF all the
speak will be the proposal for max
ing the new Park View School house a
community center.
There Is to be a brief business ses-
sion when officers for the ensuing year
will be elected.
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
CL AIMS SOLUTION
OF 16 TO | PUZZLE
But Others Assert Mr.. Lloyd Has
Just Made a Little One Of
: His Own.

There's moro than ono way to skin a
cat. according to the ancient adage.
For instance. II YOU can't figure out
how TO do the job surgically. YOU might
scare tabby out or her hide.
For instance. also. Sam Lloyd. puz-
zlicinn cxtraord'nairc. has convinced
part Of tho rNddlo Nest that he has
the solution to tho 1G to puzzle. pub
lIshed recently in The Washington
Times
Mr.. Lloyd according to report. pencil
cd about for several days. his fertile
head swathcd in y rrnckcd-iC" handagc,
trying to work out he blooming thing.
Then hc decided solving the ruz7'c was
ike stealing candy. Honestly. 1t
ing in tho law tn prevent n little tcchnl-
cal tiEk"rinG with the matter. so Sam
Just got out his own little way Of re-
novtnG tho minds Of his friends and
well wishcrs.
An Alleged Solution.
Here is his solution: Fold lower
section SO ns to bring tho lower line
or sheet ur to tho Iinc 1o-r@-1t-IG. Start
from arrow and trace short line l3. con-
unuinG the line over Oh tho folded end,
and carry the line around to dot he
tween ~ and l.. Hold pencil on dot
ana pull folded end down on level with
Nv i-'-'. l'IaW DcnCn over snort Inc
, H. contnu" tho lin" on folded end over
TO- dot at bottom Of short line L. Pom
cil goes over line Ii to dot between |;
and 16. Again push folded end up
ls'el with lin" 1o-i2-1i-6, Pull pen
cil hack on folded cnd and
carry over 90 roiut between and g.
Now pull back folGcd on: Of paper. l.
having served It's trick purrosc We
now have described the short lines 13-11-
IL. and the pencil has not been lifted
NpN t,,rp
de7igl is complete"
Geometricians however. have pooh
roohed with v!sor on MIR. Llord's little
"EittHr "r. Lloyd has not read the
sttpulntio they say "or he has no
Knowledge of the use Of tho word
through In order to pass THROI-GIi
q line, ono does not trace It. To p9ss
through line. it iS necessary 10
cross it. Mr.. LLOYD has succeeded IN
passing OVER all N" lines but he
hasn't passed through any"
A Puzzle of His Own.
Mr. LloNd's friends insist he has the
solution. although they admit he has
don" 1t on a techniCalitv. Others as
Vociferously declare he has just made
little puzzle of his own. when he
tailed to work out the 16-to-l brain
CXerCisnr.
Wy ,,H''H P"l or IL is that the
solution t. the juzzle is not so very dif-
ncult. Bugs" Bacr The Times car
toonist. who worked it out in about
three minutes. SAYS Its n pipe. And
anyone who has seen Rugs PLAYING
handball will not dispute it.
Don't give up. There Is a solution
Keep on trying, despite Mr. Lloyd 3
failure You may solve 1t. OF course,
II II wrecks the homo. 'busts" up the
club. or sends the office manager into
delirium tantrums. that's all right. The
march OF progress always has claimed a
heavy toll.
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
Not a Pimple
Anywhere in Sight
And Any Woman May Become Free
From All Blemishes of Face or
Skin by Using Stuart's
Calcium Waters.

one Of the greatest blessings a
woman can have Is to be possessed Of
n hnc IAN skin on face, neck and
arms. A little attention now and
then to the blood condition makes this
possible. Women are great sufferers
from blood disorders and hence their
c"mT.lexiors are marred because of
this fa
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
James w. Guiteau Dead.

NEW YORK. Feb. flames Wilson
Guiteau. a brother OF Charles ]. Gul-
teau. who assassinated President Gar
field, but himself one OF the best known
Insurance men in America. author OF
much standard writing on insurance and
famous as "A statistiCian, died at his
homo in Dobbs Ferry yesterday. aged
CightN-two.
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
Next Weeks
Films

The program booked for the coming
week at Crandalls should prove thor
oughly enjoyable to the patrons of the
house. az 1t embraces several OF the
newest feature successes. Commencing
Sunday and extending over Monday,
Robert Warwick will be seen III the
World feature. The Fruits of Desire. =
founded on the novel. THE Ambition
OF Mark Truitt'
On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thurs
day Clara Kimball Youngs latest sue
cess, The Yellow Packet" will be seen.
1t is story ~ Russian life. OF jewish
persecution As Sonia Sokolon. Miss
Young adopts the only means of leaving
the country and its persecution, by ac-
cepting the yellow passport.
For the two remaining days l-lillan
Walker will pc seen In the V. l.. =. +.
feature. Green Stockings" an adapta-
ton from the stage play of the same
name.
Gahy Deslys heads the attractions
scheduled for presentation at the Lead
or during the coming week. Her We,
hiclc is entitled Her Triumph. and
II will be shown next SUNDAY: ne
production introduces the dance Deslys.
an original terpsichorean creation. In
the cast Is Harry P.lcer. who has been
Mile. Deslys' dancing partner -,
, Monday and Tuesday Marie Dore Will
appear in Edith Bernard Delano's ro-
'
romance OF the Orient. In this un-
usual story the strong attachment be-
tween two young American lovers
triumphs over the Vaccinations OF a
band OF japanese gc!sha traders.
Wednesday and Thursday. The Old
homestead" p'cturization OF Den
man Thompson success, will be seen
with Frank IIosee. Louise Hun. and
CreiS Shton Hale in the principal parts.
Valeska Suratt will be seen Friday and
Saturday IN The Immigrant
Clara Kimball Young will he seen at
Crandalrs Apollo Sunday in Camille" "
modernized version OF this famous
novel and play Paul Capellani a noted
French actor. PLAYS the leading male
role.
The program for the remainder OF
the week is as follows Monday. the
V J.. s. l.. feature. The Cave Man, y
with Robert Edeson starred: Tuesday.
"Her Great Hour story OF slum life.
with Molly Mcintyre featured; Wednes-
day the Metro feature. The House OF
Tears" with Emily Stevens: Thursday.
Pauline Frederick. In Bella Donna"
Friday. The Heights OF Hazard a
NituGraph feature. written by Cyrus
Townsend Brady. and starring Charles
Richman. will he seen. and on Satur-
daN "A Mans Making" V. L. s F..
production. featuring Richard BuhlAr.
supported nv Rosetta Brice. will be
shown
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
DR.. Simon to Speak.

At the Eighth Street Temple tonight
The Rev Dr. Ahram Simon will give an
address appropriate Of the twelfth ami
Versarv OF his connection with the
Washington Hebrew COnETrgstion Ills
sub lect will he Religion and Business
The Washington times., 1916-02-04
Fire in Barry Place.

Fire damaged the homes of Hen
rv Keith and Michael Cook. 7la and T2l
Barry place northwest last night. Tho
fire was caused by torches which were
being used to thaw out frozen water
pipes. The damage was 500
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
NINE. Sarah Bernhardt
Aboard Menaced Vessel

Nine. Sarah Bernhard, the actress
and Nine. Lima Cavalieri, the opera
singer, are aboard the menaced YES
sci Espange, which is in danger Of
the U-boat, which is wrecking dis
aster right and left. Other prominent
passengers include Nine. Marie Mon
tessori, the educator, and McDOugall
Hawkes., president of the French in
stitute in the United States, who
went abroad in August to study In
France.
Nine. Bernhard is coming here
to tour Canada and the United
States. She has arranged to make
her first appearance at His Majesty's
theater, in Montreal. Oct. 2S, when
she will celebrate her seventy-second
birthday anniversary She will con-
clude her tour at the KDickerbocker
theater in New York.
Some concern is felt over Nine
Rernhardt' safety, for, although she
has performed no act Of belligerency
she is knwn to be an extremely pa
triotic French woman, which 1T Is
feared might draw upon her the re-
sentiment of the U-boat commander
Nine. Cavalieri, who is the wife OF
Jucien Muratore, of the Chicago Op'
era Company, did not come over with
her husband from Italy several weeks
ago because there had been rumol
of a submarine lying in wait for the
Danti Alighieri, on which Muratore
who was pressed for time, took pass
age Exchange.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
MOTHERHOOD CROWNED
BY THE ANGELS

A beautiful story is told by one of
our evangelist relative to mother
hood. The angels around the throne
desiring to- honor their Lord delegat-
ed one of the angelic host to bring
from earth it's rarest jewel-tO sur
pass all Others in beauty and as a
gift to be most pleasing in the eyes
Of the Master
Descending to earth the angel sees
"a flower garden of gorgeous roses.
what more beautiful tribute can l
bring to my Lord than these flowers
Gods silent messengers" Gather
ing his arms full, he chances to see
a lovely babe nearby, still with heav-
ems smile upon its face. Placing 1t
among the roses, he slowly wends his
flight upward Castinghis eyes down.
ward he sees the face of mother
radiant in the mother love-serene
I'm its happiness. This" says the
angel, ais the rarest trophy. I shall
gather it to present to my Master
Reaching heavens gate he finds the
roses faded, the smile vanished from
the face of the babe, but on the
lmother's face was reflected the beau
tiful spirit of motherhood. Entering
the gates Of the Holy City, carrying
with him earth most beautiful and
rarest jewel-he lays at the feet OF
! the Master this beautiful type OF
motherhood. d.-Reporter for Baptist
church
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
.BELL|GERENTS
WILL NOT ALLOW
AID TO Be
SENT POLAND
(By Associated Press. J

Long Branch, Oct. 17.-President
wilson announced that his efforts to
get belligerent nations to agree to
allow the sending of relief supplies
10 Poland had failed. He issued a
statement saying that the rulers of
Great Britain, France, Russia, Ger
many and ria-Hungary had re-
piled to his letter sent in July sug-
costing that they combine to assist
IN the Polish relief. He said that an
important difference between the al
lied and central powers still pre-
vailed.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
Petrograd
Claims Attacks
FruitlesS
HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES ON
SOMME BULGARIANS RE-
PULSED BY SERBIANS
(By Associated Press.

Londcn, Oct. 17.-Hsa7y fighting
continued Oh the Sorame froit in
northern France. The French last
night again took the offensive north
Of the river, pushing their way fur
ther into the village of Sailly-Sailli-
sci on the Peronne-Bapaume road
and repulsing the German counter
attack, according to Paris. In Ga
licia, southeast of Haliz, the Teu-
tonic forces have begun their heavy
attacks on the Russian lines, Petro-
grad said. Assaults were launched
north Of Korytniza and in the vicin-
ity Of Bolchovtse, five miles north Of
Alicz, after intense artillery fire.
Fighting is apparently continued.
The strong Teutonic offensive near
the Junction Of the Rumanian Tran
sylvanian and Bukowina borders
thus far. has been ffuitless, accord
ing to the Petrograd official bulletin.
In Greek Macedonia, Paris reported
the Serbians repulsed the Bulgarian
counter attack in the Cerna region.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
POLITICS IS LOOKING
UP IN FRANCE
(By Associated Press. J

Parls, Oct. 17.-There are I'm to
GATE thirteen avowed candidates for
the seven vacant seats in the French
Academy that are to be filled after
hostilities end. They are Louis Bar
thou, former premier and minister os
Justice, deputy for the department of
the Basses-Pyrenees; Paul Adam. the
author and critic; Abel Hermant,
president of the Literary Society:
Georges de Porto-Riche, the dra
matist; Henri Bordeaux, author of
Literary Pilgrimages, ETC.; Mon
sieur Pathe of cinematograph fame,
Frederick du Messis of the Sorbonne:
Andre Maurel, author of "The Recol-
lections of Husband" and two 9th
er works crowned by the Academy;
Camille LIE Senne, president of the
dramatic Critics Association; Vigne
d'Octon, Count Pierre de Naurrois,
Ad Porzat and Adrien Bertrand
Leon Bourgeois, minister of State
and former premier, who failed CT
election in 1914 in competition
against Alfred Campus, the new di-
rector of the Figaro, has not an
nounced his candidacy but is likely
to be urged to do so by his friends.
Il so, it will be his third campaign
for a seat among the "Immortals. >
fThe only other cabinet possibility
is Aristide BRAND, persistently
talked of; the difficulty will be to
persuade him to declare his candi-
dacy, as it will be with General
Joffre, who, in the suppositon that
all will go we'll until the time comes
lis universally accorded the pre-emi-
nent right to the distinction.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
FURTHER RESTRICTIONS
OF I'M VIBRATIONS

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct. H.
A decree promulgated last spring
further restricting immigration to the
Argentine Republic will take effect
October 26.
During the past two years the de-
narture af settlers and others for Eu-
rope has been so marked that some
statesmen have been alarmed over the
fact that country with such large
area and a relative sparse population
could not hold its inhabitants. Tne
government however, has not been
IMPRESSED. and by decree which be-
comes effective next month, many
stringent conditions will hereafter sur
round permission of immigrants 10
lands in the Argentine.
Any persons found suffering from
organic disease, making the subject
unfit for work, will be barred, as VIII
all cripples. the latter provision sup
posedly being aimed at possible In
vasion by wounded soldiers after the
Euronean war. Another clause of the
new restriction bars all those VINO
have been beggars in the country OF
origin and all other persons who may
he considered likely to become a
public charge.
The entire responsibility of bring
undersirables to the country is placed
upon the captain or owners of the YES
sol which brings them, and in case
immigrants are rejected the vessel
must return them to The port OF EN-
barkation. In shipping circles 1t is
eaid that this risk of bringing possi
bIv undesirable immigrants from
Euronean countries where registera
t;on is either defective or not prac
+;oed at al makes the entire business
Of immigration undesirable in the
yiewnoint of the steamship companies
lIt is provided in the regulations now
over that first class passengers are
oxamnt from all the penalties pre-
scr;hed in the decree, a fact wnicf
suggests that in future Immigrant
NAV travel safely as salon passengers
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
(By Associated Press. }

Peking, Oct. 17.-Chinese students
who are attending Japanese universi-
ties have held several conferences In
Japan to discuss the Japanese de-
mands growing out Of the Chengchia-
tung incident The Peking Daily
News prints the following appeal to
Chinese citizens framed at such con-
ference in Japan: "Fellow citizens:
I'm connection with the Chengchia-
tung incident. the Japanese have pre-
sented cruel demands, and as the fate
Of our fatherland is hanging on the
balance, we cannot remain silent. We
hereby request that popular confer
ences be called to urge the govern
ment not to yield TO them"
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
new NOTE Of GRAVE
IMPORT HANDED
CREEK GOVT.
tBy Associated Press.)

London, Oct IA new note,
extremely grave in character, was
handed the Greek government by
Vice Admiral Fournet, commander
OF the Anglo-French feet in the
according to a news
agency dispatch from Athens. King
Constantine Immediately hastened to
Athens from his royal residence at
Tatoi, the dispatch added. Another
Athens dispatch said that French
and Italian sailors have occupied the
railway stations of Athens and Pi-
raeus, the city hall and the Castalla
barracks to assist the police in quell-
ing threatening demonstrations. An
urgent cabinet council has been
called.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS

Names of candidates are placed on
tho official ballot for the general cleo
tion in alphabetical order.
A vote for Wilson and Marshall
can only be registered by marking
properly, the names of the following
six Democratic presidential electors;
]. Turner Butler.
Martin Caraballo.
J.P. Clarkson.
Frank Harris.
Milton H. Mabry, Sr.
Will II. Price.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17

tb;rtv.second cousins pitch in anu
helm. In America the women anu
ob;,dren do not work in the field anu
oven exchange of help at harvest
times has passed away and crops arc
by transient hired neip'
Init activity on the part OF European
farmers is made natural and easy py
,tho fact that all members OF the 1arln
community belong to the same race
Tn America there may be dozen ma
tionalities in one rural community. All
,,omhers of a rural community IN Eu'
,ona ba,,eve in the same religion anu
,o,ons n the same church, while IN
,merica there are many religious
sects in the same rural community
rhe standard Of living of the EURO
noon farmer is much more simple than
.hot Of the American farmer and al
tho close of the crop year he has more
prOpOrtiOnate money io'
interest and reduce his principal
! "The European farmer has OeeD
environed into a cooperative inan
The American farmer has oeeh en
vironed into a non-cooperative man
He has more initiative than MS hu,o
moan brother and is much more inue
nendent in his thoughts ana a'''
However. his pioneering experieno, '
has given him a high grade OF in'eii,
gence. The question is will MS nue. @
ligence overcome his non-coopeastb, ls 70 -,
nature and will he avail himself OF tn'
advantage Altered him by the n Cue
credit system initiated by our ". %
eminent? The skeptic answers 80 -,
question: mo" Let us nope
skeptic is wrong
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
||C|)LTURAL
IS
THE us.
|ONAL FARMERS CON-
Is WHO URGED INDUS.
h. PREPAREDNESS WHICH
\ OUTSTANDING FEATURE
|HE WAR IN EUROPE
pv Associated Press.)

IL auolis. Oct. 1.-THE Amer
inner never has seen so gen
widespread a period Of agri-
! prosperity as that of the
year." declared H. E. Stock
Atlanta, president of the Ma
Farmers Congress, at the op-
Ii the annual meeting here Of
throughout the country.
|are so busy counting profits. ="
Jared, that they haven't time
" over whether they're receiv-
|air share of the consumers
\, Stockbridge praised the ad-
|ation's handling of the Mexi-
hation but condemned the IA
for mobilizing and equipping
nv. He urged industrial pre-
hss, declaring the European
Il shown a success which de-
greatly on this. Referring to
lent railway strike situation
I'D attention to assertions that
|ht-hour day was a non-arbi-
principle, saying that while
Ampt had been made to apply
|arms, the farmer was the
hnd immediate sufferer from
cent attempt to enforce this
lie in another industry" He
the farmers to ask Congress tt
\ compulsory arbitration law
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
THREE GREEK
BATTLESn|PS
TAKEN OVER
BY ALLIES
(By Associated Press

London, Oct. 1.-THE allies have
taken over the Greek battleships Kill
kis, formerly the United States bat
tleship Idaho, and the Lemnos, for
merly the Mississippi, and the Aver
off, according to the Reuters Athens
Allied crews were
placed aboard and the Greek crews
sent to Athens.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
Farming Area Can Support
Twice the Population
INV Associated PreSS.)

/ ! WiSS SFS'NssS
BY Associated Press.)
|aso. Oct. 17.-If the American
can cooperate and if the Rural
) law can be fully adapted to
fan conditions the farm area OF
hited States will support twice
bpulation, dry-farming and irri-
will open new areas, and there
b a back-to-the-land "tampede',
|rof. H. nj. Colyin in an address
the International Irrigation
ess here today.
liking on the origin and growth
bl credits, he outlined their pur-
by saying: "The mobilized
i get mobilized money at a very
BITE of interest by mobilized Sc
The essential factor is the
cation of the farmer.
fewing the terms of the Rural
IS bill, and questioning whether
(uld work evil in America, he
Hike Austria, the government OF
Emitted States does not compel
|merican farmer to join these CO.
five groups and thereby secure
(ural Credit, and many doubters
4 the opinion that the character
f American farmer is such that
lnnot be induced to cooperate on
All for each and each for ALL
necessary to make Rural Credits
eeess. They point out that the
|onment of the European farmer
nade him essentially a coopera'
citizen. There each farmer does
I've upon his farm but each farm
Fes in a farm village to which he
rs each evening at the close oi
pays work; in tie village he en-
community life that is not en-
by the American farmer who is
fed on his farm. In Europe the
er never sells his land nor moves
from the farm village. The
lands of America are continually
eing hands and the average resi-
i on a farm lasts but five years
same farm stays in the same
" for many generations in Eu
and there is so much intermar
! mat in some farm villages ev
ple is related to everyone else.
nere is not this continuity o
ersnip and winding power of bloo'
american rural communities. Al
40efs OF the family including tn
'en and children work in the field
az harvest times relatives to th
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
(By Associated Press.)

Chicago, Oct 17.-Wheat rose
7 Is cents today as result of a gem
eral rush of buying. 1t was said the
export transactions totalled 1,5OO,-
600 bushels. The British are re-
ported as making every effort to
cheaper the handling.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
65 BATTLES
FOUGHT IN MID
AIR YESTERDAY
(By Associated Press.)

paris, Oct. 17.-An Official state
ment said the Germans ana frehcil
aeroplanes fought sixty-hve pat'ies
in the Somme region yesterday
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
LAKELAND. FLORIDA, TUESDAY, OCT. II, 1916
STORM Warnings
ORDERED Up FROM
CARRAbELLE TO
GALVESTON
(By Associated Press }

Washington, Oct. II Northeast
storm warnings have been ordered
from Carrabelle, Fla, to Galveston.
The tropical storm is moving north
ward across the gulf Shipping is ad-
vised to remain in portt. Coast
points have warned to prepare to
meet the force of the gale.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17
FLETCHER WILL RESIGN
AS Chairman PRINTING
Com. # APPOINTED
CHM. COMMERCE COM
(By Associated Press. J

Jacksonville, Fla, Oct. l7.-Unit-
ed States Senator Fletcher announced
he would resign the charmanship of
the Senate printing committee if
named chairman of the commerce
committee for which he is in line as
a result of the death of Senator
Clarke Of Arkansas.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1916-10-17

In preparation for the coming OF
the State Fire Prevention Bureau
which meets here Thursday, the Fire
Department is drilling daily, an ex-
bibition being gwen this afternoon
on the fremont lawn. An exhibition
OF their skill and ability will be a
feature of Thursdays meeting.