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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

Pope Benedict will not deliver his expected speech on Monday. his name day. Instead, he has decided to publish an important encyclical on August 4, the second anniversary of the world war.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24
BRIEF NEWS NOTES

Orders have been placed by the wal department for AZ aeroplanes for the United States army.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

For this week. at the Park, Cecil 6pooner and her company, which on this occasion will be practically dou- b1ed. will be seen-,in an elaborate secnic revival of Augusta Evans Will sOn's world famous novel. "St. El- mo-" which has been so cleverly dra- matized by Ullie Akerstrom, a for mer favorite star actress, especially through the New England states, and who has of late years devoted her efforts to literary work. "St Elmo" may be- rescribed as an idyl of old 5e0dfhland, and is the romance of the hour. possessing most fascin- ating story of genuine human inter est, with occasional touches of pathos and seriousness. yet not lacking in pure comedy.
 " There has been unusual prepara- ton fn progress for some days, in or der to make "St. Elmo an epoch in the long and record breaking season of the Cecil spooner Stock company in Bridgeport. Clyde Armstrong; the stage director, Is working hard on tnls production. but; has the valuable assistance and ~~StAOAa 1t Is but reasonable. to anticipate a perfect performance of this impress sive Nplay. There is something mag netic embodied in the writing of "St El1no." with it's beautiful story, pie t6resque surroundings, natural char acters. refreshing atmosphere, and a general -qaintness that is most attrac- tive.
 d Tn the part of Edna Earl,' a typi- cal Southern girl. Miss Spooner should excel all her past performances, while SPeH Trenton. as the cratic "St. FL mo Murray" has a part in which this popular young actor should shin&.
 Amer the performance on wednes- { day and Saturday matinees, receptions will be held on the stage. to which ev&rybody is extended cordial invi- tstion to personally meet Miss Spooner ana her entire. company. The fftieth week of tie Cecil Spooner Stock Co. in Bridgeport will occur next week. when Eleanor G1yn,s famous love play. s'rhree Weeks, Twill be presented. and there will be numerous special added events throughout the week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24
PLEASURE BEACH

A new program of vaudeville is offered at Pleasure Beach, for the first three days of the. week. Ir.cluded in the bill, are: Billy Newton r.Iono- logIst; Musical -ilvinos, in an instrL . mental novelty, and Magee 6 Anita, in a clever r>arrangemen. of songs and dances There will be matinees daily, with evening performances at 8 and 9:15 o'clock.
 The steamer CaSwe11 wi1I make
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24
FRENCH HEAVY GUN AND MAP
 OF FRANCO-BRTTISH ADVANCE.

As the result of recent slight gains the British held the line from Thlep- val southward to Longuval, shown in the upper portion of the accompany ing map. Their line Joined the French line northeast of Hardecourt, about the center of the map. The double line is the old battle front be- fore the Franco British advance. The British are trying to reach Bapaume, and the French immediate objective is Peronne, both important railroad and road centers. The French now command the railroad from NCombles to Clery, leading to Peronne, and have overrun wide stretch of German first line trenches. French artillery is in- creasingly active. indicating new att tempts to advance the infantry.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

Platinum prices are going down While the metal cost $100 an ounce last winter it is now $64 an ounce Before the war it was $52 an ounce
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

they, were going to Brownsville was run into by a home-seekers' special train at Bay City.
 Thirteen hundred Milwaukee textile workers who have been on strike will return to work Monday as the result of a compromise, it wasl stated to- day. Waler J. Hayes, Col. Roosevelt's mill itary secretary, was seized with cramps while swimming at Oyster Bay and had narrow escape from drown ing.
 President Wilson and Vance c, Cormick, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, held a confer ence, discussing campaign arrange ments.
 The Mexican commission to settle the difficulties with the United States will consist of Luis Cabrera, Alberto Pam and Roberto Pesqueria.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

hourly trips from the Stratford ave nue pler, leaving On the hour. Launch es will leave the pier every fifteen minutes
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

Smith Taylor was arrested at Rockland,, Me, charged with the
 murder of Judge Hollis, of Center
 vile, Ala.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

John Henry Cook of New York, civi War veteran and president of the G w. Dillingham; Co.,, died.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-07-24

Four enlisted men of the First Minnesota Artillery were slightly in jured when the troop train on which
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

Defective eyesigM Q
caused by kidney trouhf
kindred diseases = I'll
best to consult an ocul3n
going to an optician t.
to glasses, as treatment i
necessary In place d c.
The United Doctor
viii examine your eyes
and be win have our e
rist furnish glasses wha
sary at very small cod
Do you suffer ftuma
aches?
Flow Of tears7 u
Excessive winking?
Granular Hds7
Styles?
Or similar troubhs4
CONSULT THE u
DOCTORS OCUIl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
FOR fORTY-FOUR YEARS

Continued from First Paee)
Gle, the Young Mems Missionary So
ciety. Womens Missionary Society.
Young Womens Auxiliary. Girls
Auxiliary. Sunbeam Society and senior
and Junior organizations of the Bap-
tist Young Peoples Union.
The Sunday School, of which B. Nd.
Goods ia superintendent. has large
membership. the total. including the
Home Department and the Cradle
Roll, numbering 1883 members.
Large attendance is had every Sun
day. and great influence for good Is
being exerted on the young and old
alike at the Sunday gatherings.
The deacons Of the church are as
follows: John e 0athr1ght, P. @
Jones. Henry N. Farmer. William 2
Daniel. ~ W. wilkinson. B. NJ. Goode,
NJ. P. Pace W. II. Hin. Milford Sims
Rufus T. Moody, Thomas q. Duke and
Robert A. CouNna
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

There is no institution in the
State of Virginia with more
reason to be proud Of their bus
mess than are the UNITED
DOCTORS, who are apprecia-
tive Of their large practice,
which speaks in the loudest
terms for the public confidence
earned by these expert practi-
TONERS.
Since the introduction of the
United Doctors practice Of
medicine and expert treatment
of chronic ailments Of men and
women in 1914, they have been
successfully treated. and IS a
consequence their files and rec
ords in their offices contain
thousands Of testimonials from
grateful subjects. who. rejoic-
ing in the benefits they re-
ceived, feel their plain duty
to tel their afflicted brothers
and sisters Of the wonderful,
and In many cases seemingly
miraculous. cures effected by
the United Doctors.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

there must be Identity.
NO matter Il this law today has
been questioned in the science OF i'm
munology, ] then doubted the scien-
ttfic honesty of D'Etre and his sup
porters because they failed to follow
their accepted principle TO Its bitter
scientific end. And what was this
end7
IT the known bacillus producing
a recognized pathological lesion In
both man and COW could produce no
immunity by interchange OF hosts,
scientific condemnation must, logi-
cally. he handed out to smallpox vac.
cination. because only BY the inferred
Of an unknown organism
from COW to man has smallpox vac
cination any scientific standing. And
to attack. even by analogy, this ci-
tadel of immunization by bacteria and
bacterial product was to tear down
the very foundation of the whole tho
DRY Of science OF immunology. DEtre
and his cohorts, by their silence on
this subject. failed in scientific hon
esty and lost the confidence Of at least
one unbiased investigation.
jap Army Typhoid Record
But the greatest lack Of SCIENTIFIC
hon esty ts not in regard TO small
pox or diptheria Typhoid fever Is
admitte eddy a germ disease, 1t can be
wholly avoided through proper sani-
tary precautions This fact was prov
ed on the largest scale during the
Russo-Japanese war OF 1904. In that
short war Japan employed millions
Of men in terrific campaigns they dug
into the ground. lay wounded and ex-
exhausted on soil that had been fer
tiliIed Cor centuries With human ex-
creta. They had to tent on such
ground and eat food grown from such
fields They analysed the water used
by their soldiers. they insisted on hot
baths and frequent changes Of clothes
for their troopa But they used no
typhoid vacctnes The result was
tour deaths from typhoid in the whole
Japanese army, with a probable in
lection OF less than thirty mon.
In 1908 an army surgeon. by the
sand United States troops down on the
wtnd-swept plains Of the uninhabited
Southern border Of Texas He vacd-
mated each soldier with millions Of
dead typhoid hacilli, and observed the
sanitary regulations Of the japanese
army The incidence OF typhoid was
relatively greater In the Texas forces
than IN the japanese army at real
war. But Richardson was not SCI
entircallv honest enough 10 compare
his results with the figures obtained
By the soldiers Of heather japan.
Rather did he ignore this heathenish
record He took q leaf out Of his note
book by going back TO the records
Of politically appointed army doctors
IN the Spanish American war OF 1928.
Thus he proved scientifically the unfit
less OF such officers, but not an !ota
OF evidence Aid this experiment Weld
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

process takes place. osteopaths ma
infantile paralysis IL invariably as
ISOLATED with spinal maladtustment
He closed. declaring that by their
peculiar method of adjustment, "osteo-
pathy is the only method OF practice
that seeks TO aid in the recovery OF
the diseased spinal cells"
Dr. Bush. who has had moving pic
lures made of the osteopathic treat
nent Of infantile paralysis patients,
showed these films, illustrating her
paper on the subject. She spoke also
on the re-education of muscle and
nerve tissue.
DR.. Bowers subject was THE I'M
portance OF a Correct Diagnosis of the
Pelvis and Its Contents" He stated
that a large percentage of sick people
present some abnormal condition of
the pelvis. the most frequent of which
ts "a twist of the pelvis." He as
serted that the results of these con-
ditions are 80 great that ut has been
found that the reflex factor of most
insane cases originate In the pelvis
BY correct diagnosis" he con-
cluded, land by correct removal Of
periphereal nerve irritation most all
cases could be saved from the juve-
nile court, jails, penitentiarv ana asy-
lume, as ls now pelHk uoHS ii ~plue
parts Of the country"
For Medical Political Effect
"Clap-trap for medical-political et-
feet" declared DR.. Meacham, refer
ring to certain government tests Of
serum upon Federal
troops on the TexAs border. DR..
MeAchAm said In part:
Il have apent weeks At time in
the surgeon generals library At Wash
ingeon. D. c.. trying honestly TO get
at the fActs may be too obtuse
mentally to grasp tho really vital
points Of vaccination and immuniga-
ton. But one thing I do know il
that I began my studies unbiased. II
mentally incapable. II I am pretu-
diced today. 1t is because I have found
scientific honesty.
Popular professional interest CEN
tered around the debate on Koch 9
contention that the bovine bacillus Of
tuberculosis had never been demon
strated 70 be hostile to a human host
D'Etre. a noted French scientist. re-
futed Koch's contention by tests which
were made before men OF recognized
authoritv in that assembly DEtre
and his followers claimed further
to have established the fact that vac
cine prepared from the human oacil-
LUIS. failed to raIse the immunity Of
a human being infected With the 10
vine bacillus
Failed In Scientific Honesty
For their proof of this point these
fell back upon the then rec
ognized and accepted law OF innuni-
cation that no immunity can he con-
ferred save by the identical organisms
producing human and bovine tuber-
cuiosis. but similarity was not enough
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
EDITOR
CHARGED WITH FRAUD

3oIdsporo. " G, Nov United
States Deputy Marshal " Z Gardner
today has served warrant upon A
Roscower. editor Of the Goldsboro
Headlight. N which the publisher Is
charged in the indictment With hav-
ing used the mails TO defreud sdver-
Using patrons OF his paper
Recently Mr.. Roscower was indicted
In the Federal Court at Eliza beth City.
the allegation being that he had mis-
represented the circulation Of his
newspaper. and thus secured adver-
Using paid for On a. false basis.
The editor gave bond for $500 for
his appearance AZ the nevt term ~
Federal Court In Wilson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
NEW COMBINATIol3
MEDICAL TREAI
WINS PRAISES I
CATARRHAL M

catarrh hiss for many -
considered the forerunner r
serious diseases. and It 10 :
son who Immediately seelks G.
for this disease
This trouble eventu9Ily r.
complete system. causing &C.,
bowel trouble and q mAltitud6{
ailments through tho muc
ping down from the nose s6-xI
thence to the stomach. whar0
tho lining Of the fntesttnsa =
alnos. impossible for ths -
gest
Deafn ess Is often due -
and its facilitating effect On
eral system IS 50 well knoW119
average person that littls
said OF the need OF proper e.
for this condition
Catarrhal sufferers arc -
colds, and too often taxa 6
patent remedies, even when
they are loaded with opiatoa
kind or another. This In uni
in the light OF modern mA4,
treatment for catarrh, and ~
ed person should consult -
with a physician who IL exI
in these cases With the PROF.
r1ent relief is often very r.
In many other cases cure cloN|
be effected without difficuity. Il
The United Doctors sp0e1
chronic cases Of all Description
treat, among other ailmeuto
seated and chronic diseases B
nerves, blood. heart. liver.
spine, brain. including rh1u
paralysis. epilepsy. gall ston1
INDIGESTION. constipation. ~
catarrh. deafness, asthma, roc1
bles, eczema. dyspepsia and "a
eases OF men and women. ~
ntsh patients medicines dirt
their drug laboratory matnt
the institute. tnsurng each -
best medicine. the purest dr.
minimum charge. M
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
IAfAKTIlE PARALYSIS
AND TYPHOID SUBJECTS
As Former Is Affection Of Spinal Cord,
Osteopaths Contend They
Best Cope With 1t.
METEOROLOGICAL CLAPTR-AP
DIR. Meacham, National President of
Osteopaths, So Characterizes Arny's
Anh-Typhoid Vaccination State
Convention Elects Of1cers.

F Following the installation last night
Of officers elected yesterday afternoon.
tbs annual meeting of the Virginia
0steopathic Society at Murphy's Hotel
adjourned, after three busy sessions,
which saw routine transacted and
heard addresses and the reading OF in
terAsrlng technical papers The new
9ff1cers are; President. Or. Harry Sc
mones Lynchburg; vice-president, DR..
treasurer. DR. L C. Mccoy. Norfolk;
executive committee. Drs. George H.
Fulton, Danville; c. r shumatA>
Lvnchburg and NJ l. Richardson.
Norfolk. The next meeting will be
held in Richmond April IA, next
Interesting addresses we're made
during the day by two noted vtsittng
osteopaths, DR.. ". Banks MeachAm.
If Ashevlle, \ C., president of the
American osteopathic Association.
and DR.. Evelyn Bush. Of Louisville,
one of the leading osteopathio physi-
clans in the country Other speakers
we're DR.. w. D. Bowen, Of Richmond.
and DR.. George H. Fulton, Of Dan
Vile
DR. Ieacham discussed "Epideuaics
and Infections ann the very import
ant subject of Methods b. Which
Germ Diseases Spread and Means for
treating Immunity or Resistance to
Disease
Treating Infsntile Paralysis,
Dr. Fulton spoke on infantile pa
rslvsis After reviewing the nature
es ma disease, ne rontended that since
mantle paralysis = an affection cf
he spinal cord II should be best
unders.ood ana treated hy those who.
rom training and daily experience,
ara most ronversant WITH The an.
stcrN phvaaIog- pathology and
-mtoaatoiogv % the spine DR..
FuIton- related that the 1000 prac-
t.ttaners nf osfeopathy have had large
experience With .ntartile paralysis and
uo.atef 10 statistics indicating con-
vtnefnr success III Fulton stated
p gentle mechanical examination
~ NO srina where the destruction
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
PLANS TO REMODEL CITY
AUDITORIUM ARE REVIVED

Plans for remodeling the city Audi
forum, by cutting of its corners.
switching seats 70 face the South
instead OF the East, with no seat more
than seventy feet from the stage. in
stallfng q pipe organ and redecorating
inside and out. az the cost OF $4,000,
have been revived by the musical ele-
mert OF Richmond. led by John O.
Corley. Plans are being drawn hv
Carn-al & Johnston. and the proposi-
ton is to b. submitted by Councilnan
Umlauf ~ CLAY Ward, At the next
meeting - Council
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

Iorsl ReinfplI.
= Rainfall last twelve hours ......
Rainfall last twenty four hours
Deficiency IN rainfall since March
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

DR. J. = wicker. pastor Of Leigh
Street BAPTIST Church. vt1l speak AZ
the Railroad = " c. A this after
noon 81 O'Clock. On The New p~ee-
dom"
Dr. wicker fe 8 mans man. a s+ror g
and convincing speaker ana one If
the most popular preachers of the
city, and hts hearers are assured ~
treat
Ladies' are invited TO attend
Attornev-Ge John Garland Pol
lard VIII b tire speaker nert sun
da-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
THE WEATHER:
(United states Department Of
Agriculture. Weather Bureau)


Washington. Nov 4-Forecast;
virginia--Fair Sunday and Monday
moderate temperature.
North Carollna-Fsir and warmer
Sunday; Monday fair
The weather will be fair sunday and
Monday east Of the Mississippi River
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

that millions Of dead typhoid bacilli
smmuni1e against typhoid fever. Such
work 10 not scientific, II Is clap trap
tor medic political effect
NO wonder that the bank Of pub
iic opinion today demands a heavy
discount on the scientific paper or
such alleged aocomplishme nts"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

Continued from First Page)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
Public Is Cautio1

THAT THE UNITED DOCTORS HAVE NO CONF
WITH ANY OTHER OFFICES. THE ENoRM0U@
TICE OF THESE SPECIALISTS HAS MADE Il
COPY THEIR STYLE OF ADVERTISING, WI
MISLEADING TO THE SUFFERERS WHO sEEKl
SERVICES
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05

7.s m. 4 ~ too earlv 20 prepare for the
re-'ed guests ard here few OF this week
oferr- tre ce r~ttit store that Il ke II worth
- Ar'~. ~ INV VOW Pameu her--a small .caen
parr4ent ar7 vs u arrange the balance IN con.
vonfeot eeet', or MONTH, sums 10 suit the r.
qs'rersa7te n ,rny purse
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-05
Speeding CHARGED.

Blanchard Forbes, Monument ATe-
nue. and Roseneath Road, was ar
rested last night by onloer {. A. Holt,
charged with speeding on Monument
Avenue
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-06-21
PUNAHOlHS HISTORY GRAPHICALLY |
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

ant. aside from the clever work OF the
several hundred participants who had
rehearsed for weeks to make their
parts perfect, Is the costnming, de.
tail which lends 10 the spectacle its
striking degree OF realism. Costumes
OF nearly score Of historic periods,
some dating as far back as the time
prior 20 the coming OF the pioneer
missionaries in 1870, are being shown,
all in vivid color and forming an ever
changing kaleidoscope as the partici-
Pants PASS in and out .=-
With the period OF the arrival Of
the missionaries the costumes change,
bringing out the more conventional
garb Of those religious workers who
accomplished so much for the general
betterment Of the islands. Down still
further come the first trustees OF Pu-
nahou and later their children, and
finally events Of the present day.
The pageant is opened with an AGA
demic procession In which march the
president OF the school. the trustees.
distinguished guests, the faculty of
Punahou and group OF graduates
from various local schools and coll
ieges- Leading the procession Is the
Hawaiian band
Music il furnished throughout the
various episodes BY the P,Inahou or
cneSt ras - go =
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STORYOF PAGEANT ANDTABLEAUS

q -.
AsEANT COMMITTEES.
MLl1er OF raseant BOOK. Ethel Nj
damon
Pageant Master, L. Young correth.
eg
Historical Committee.
Mary 2. Winnie. chairman; Ethel NJ.
Damon
Annlyereary COMMITTEES OF Trustees.
suoo. chairman; w Z Castle,
Ft-C. Atherton, W. =. Dillingham;, w.
I i Rabbit, a. T. Griffiths. ". I.
Wnitneyfx
Se ss1l' l u Charge q Presentation.
me e y Cox Beatrice Castle, Ethel
y pamons Gerrit T. Wilder.
CAST COMMITTEES.
peatrlee Castle, May x. Montana.
N ~ Castle, Ruth Richards. A. F..
eIliIiths, James A. Wilder Min Hin
-. msry Mnne' Joseph zap
PunMshlnl Cofinittee.
aired +. Along, Beatrice Castle.
Sossunes Committee.
h1oee y. MAYER enairman lnez z.
Lefnacn, julie =. 9iflarn, Belle M
LOOMS, Agnes T. JUDD, Ellen b.
AarK May Z. Wilcox,
director OF Chorus. Lester G..
french.
director q Band. Henri Berger:
'irectex q Qfenestrasf EDWIN ~. Ide.,
ls5, q,
meslc Son'nnissee.
Marearet y Clarke, chairman;
fae,en u Saeweli. EDWIN n ldeier
LlIscsor q LARGE rropertiesstf'ran
I's !. y WICK.
director OF small properties, Alice
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Ccontinned from page one,


dents know It as Punahou, the new
spring. and the two names doubtless
VIII be associated as long as it's work
goes on. Events Erior to IT'S organiza-
ton, how 1t was finally founded and
the part IL has T,layed In the history
OF Hawaii are being clearly demon.
trated this afternoon in q colorful
pageant which vas expected TO draw
thousands TO Alexander field.
The big pageant. undoubtedly. the
most elaborate spectacle OF its kind
ever undertaken by any educational
institution in tho United States, is
being staged ct the Waikiki end OF
Alexander field, where stages have
been erected for the performance, as
well as comfortable bleachers, chairs
and boxes for the. enormous gathering
OF spectators. Three separate stages.
with BACKGROUND OF mountains and
FOLIAGE are being used for the main
actions of the pageant. while at the
left Is the E-shaped structure repre-
senting the old adobe building which
eras the original Punahou. In front
pf the center platform Is Kapunafou.
or the rev spring, about which many
legends Of Punahous have centered dur.
Ing the last IS years.
The outstanding feature of the mage.