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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-07-01

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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-07-01

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The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
Daily Talks by Mary Pickford
BEHIND THE SCENES.
by
4 par . sexpre
Newsp

hand, but he can diagram, dissect and
produce laugh quicker than any Other
comedian OH the stage"
Our conversation was INTERRUPTED by a
group Of the show girls standing be-
hind US. do not remember seeing twelve
girls more beautiful, in figure, face and
even voice. Two Of the girls were COM
planning because their parts had been
cut down and were not large enough to
suit their prima donna tastes, and from
one word of dissension there arose a vol
ume OF angry, discordant voices, their
words sounding like the kissing Of hot
irons when tested with moist finger tips
Frank Tinney. the famous black-face
comedian. was there without makeup and
as I smiled at his good looking, young
face. I thought what a pity it is that It
has to be hidden by grease paint
There were two or three very hand
some leading men trying out for the
stellar male role. and the usual gawky,
terrified young school girls with their
proud mammas, singing their little songs
'"fore Mr.. Dillingham; in the hope that
he would be as impressed as the family
hy the girls voice and give her a chance
for a small part in the show
In few weeks they will be ready for
the dress rehearsal. and I am invited
Surely will not miss going for I am
eager TO write about 1t in two or three
articles-just for you. who have never
been behind the scenes prior to the open
ing night Of New York production.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

its nlny white collars and cuffs for every
Day wear, and good strong silk for
Sundays. These were worn without alter
alton until they were threadbare.
But it takes a deal OF courage today
for a woman to appear in public In last
years frock. So radical are the changes
In style-and SO swift-she feels herself
the mark for all eyes beside the woman
whose gowns have Just come from the
taiIorA
From full skirts to hobbies; from
toQues to Merry Widows" and back
again to pinless hats; from Empire waist
TO the hideous style that places a wom-
ans waist line at the hips-trom one
freak to another we go with endless
waste and unutterable heartbreak
The fashion game has plunged me so
deep in debt that have not the courage
to stay by and see your ruin. There Is
but one way out, and I am taking that,
leaving THIS that you may know that
gladly would I have gone back had 1
not burned my bridges behind me; pray
ing you to believe that I have not found
the sacrifices Of a climber worth while. ."
When finally The Man had the cour-
age to give The Climbers letter to the
world through the press he offered this
in explanation:
Since my wife was driven to the end
Of her tether by the fashion game I have
made 1t a study. I have examined hum
dreds OF divorce proceedings to learn that
the trouble was traceable, in the major
ity OF instances, to woman's struggle to
reach the top notch in style. I have
talked to men-hundreds of them-whose
noses are kept daily to the grindstone
in order that their wives and daughters
may have money enough to meet the
swift changes in styles for women.
Homes are sacrificed. Children go hun
CRY. Families are scrimped All the
beauty and holiness is crushed out of
life Nerves are wrecked. Hideous waste
Is practised to satisfy woman's Unsuitable
craving to keep abreast of the fashion
wave
so. In the name Of my own dear COM
panion whose Judgment and poise were
destroyed by the silken lure in the name
Of my wife whose life was wrecked NV
fashion 1 want to ask the women of
America:
is the game worth the price that is
paid TO play it7''
Copyright, Igs)
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
tCoyright. 1851
HOROSCOPE.
The stars incline, but do not compel"

The stars incline. but do not compel" :"
Saturday, October IA, 1910.
-Four kindly stars rule today for Saturn.
Neptune, Mercury and Jupiter are all
IN benefc aspect. Mars and the Sun
are adverse
Commerce should benent greatly from
this days aspects, which indicate fore
sight and enterprise which will be at
tended by safe transportation.
Again foodstufTs come under a rule
that presages great gain and this is true
especially of delicacies that are put up
in glass.
This sign so promising to Gamers and
provision dealers also has a sinister as
pect and frauds in large consignments
for government use or extravaganza in
distribution and consumption are indi-
Gated
Bankers and financiers have a for
tunate rule today and immense fortunes
are indicated for several who have taken
big risks. These gains will be much
exploited in the public prints
While the stars presage even a greater
use of automobiles. the horse Is to be-
come fashionable once more and to be
in demand in certain parts of the country
The winter should be a period of unus-
ual social activity. the seers declare. for
many world-famous men and women will
visit the United States. The National
Capital will be gay. but unsettled con-
ditions will probably prevail
A serious accident in the streets of
New York, owing to the collapse of a
building or a scafrolding is prognostI-
Gated.
Salt Lake City comes under a sway
that promises to make for sensational
conditions.
Florida has a planetary government
that promises much for the winter season.
Suicides among persons of wealth and
station are likely to increase, the seers
announce.
Persons whose birthdate It is have the
augury of a prosperous year II they
avoid litigation
Children born on this day may be quick
tempered and exacting, but these SUBJ
Jects of Libra usually win success and
have their own ways in minor matters.
Copyright 1861
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mr. Charles Dillingham; invited me to
the rehearsal this morning at the Century
Theatre, which is a great privilege and
a greater pleasure. Many of my friends
were there-Elsie Janis. Hazel Dawn and
Marie Dressler among them.
When I walked through the dark alley
way marked stage Entrance" to the
great. barren stage, I was thrilled with
a desire to give up pictures for a short
while and return to the spoken drama
Mr.. Dillingham; and Mr.. Latham were
seated at a little table, talking to the
author, Harry B. Smith, so l crept into
dark corner by Marie Dressler and
listened to Elsie Janis singing her songs,
written especially for her by Irving
Berlin. They are some OF the cleverest
lyrics I have ever heard and the music
is beautiful.
Irving Berlin has a very charming per-
sonality himself and has been urged
many times to go on the stage, for his
is a very good voice and he half sings,
half talks his songs in a most fascinat-
ing manner.
was introduced to Mr.. Victor Herbert.
who is writing half the music Of the
revue, and had the first opportunity to
tell him In a few crumpled words. which
inadequately expressed my feelings. how
much I have always appreciated his
music.
The wide range OF songs and tempo
from Irving Berlin to Victor Herbert
make this revue one OF the most sDec-
tacular, colorful and magnificent produC-
tions New York has ever seen.
After Elsie Janis had been rehearsed
IN her part, Hazel Dawn was Gained. Tn
Ger the blazing arclights her hair. cOiled
in knot at the base Of her neck, shown
yellow as cornsilk. She came swinging
toward Mr.. Dillingham; with that pecul-
lar slowness of movement which is ono
of her many charms
Hazel Dawn will always be remember
ed in New York as The Pink Lady" hut
for the last year she has given , p the
stage for pictures, being starred by the
Famous Players Company.
Then Sam Bernard and Marie Dressler
had some CT the funniest bits OF business
I have ever laughed at. Miss Dresser
told me how happy they are to be play
ing IN the same company again, for 1t is
many years since they were starred in
the Weber and Fields productions.
"Ibsen md post impressionism have
never darkened the door Of Sam Ber-
nard's consciousness" Mr.. Smith whis-
pered behind the discreet palm Of his
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
Skin Diseases Soon
Yield to ResinoI

II you have eczema, ringworm or
similar itching, burning. unsightly skin
eruption, try Resfnol Ointment and
Resinol Soap and see how quickly the
itching stops and the trouble disappears.
even II 1t is a severe. stubborn case.
Resinol Ointment is also an excellent
household remedy for pimples, dandrurf,
sores, burns, wounds. chsfings, and for
a score Of other uses where a soothing.
healing application is needed.
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Sosu
are absolutely free from anything harsh
or injurious and can therefore be USED
freely for babies skin-troubles. Doc
tors have prescribed the Resinol treat
ment for over twenty years.
Resinol Soap improves poor compleI-
ions. Resinol Ointment and ResinoI
Soap are sold by all druggists. For
samples free, write 70 Dept SIR. Res,
mol Baltimore, Md.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

The Climber sat for hours pouring over
the predictions Of a smart magazine con-
Cerning style changes for the coming
season. That they were to be radical
ones there seemed little doubt And the
worst Of II was that they were Of such
a nature that practically no clothes of
the yesteryear could be utilized.
Nervously she crumpled the pages Of
the fashion book between twitching I'M
gers. Strangely the pictures Of lovely
frocks that were soon to be worn by the
smart set irritated her, even while they
fascinated. II she was to have them
and have them she must II she was to
keep up with the folk who, like herself.
worshipped the god Of style-the myriad
bills upon her desk must be ignored.
But how to ignore them7 Her tailor,
her miliner her boot maker, she would
need them all in her equipment for a
fresh flight into the glittering. superficial
world to which she had pledged herself
She was still climbing the ladder of
society and her place was not yet suf-
fciently secure to be held against any
hints that she was straining every
nerve and sinew to hold II. She was
in the fashion game and she must
play ii at any cost
So 1t came about that The Climber
satisfied her creditors for the nonce
with partial payments here and there:
ucCcANcu Inc man VINO was WORKING
so hard to keep his head above water
and began another season OF social
gayety with nerves on ragged edge.
One morning the world which had
known The Climber was shocked over
its breakfast coffee to read In the
papers that she had been found dead
in her room-e suicide.
And nobody understood.
For never had The Climber been
more brilliantly gowned; more enter
tanning; more apparently satisfied
with life than in the months that pre-
ceded her tragic elimination of the
life that had stood for so little that
fs worth while
But The Man who had worked so hard
to give her the sort Of thing she craved
Of life found the key to the secret, and
in the finding touched fundamental quail
tiles Of character that society had smoth-
cred.
Il can't go on with it." cried The
Climbers letter to him. Fitting from
one extreme OF fashion to another has
wrecked my health and kept your purse
empty. don't know why It is that men
and women pay In tragedy year after
year for the hckleness Of fashion and
take no steps to save themselves, but it
Is So
In the days Of our yrandmothers two
or three frocks lasted for years. There
was the black alpaca or cashmere with
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
LANSING TO LAY CORNER STONE
Secretary of State to omciate a,
Mount Vernon Seminary

Robert W. Lansing, Secretary Of State,
VIII lay the corner stone Of the new
school home Of the Mount Vernon Semi
nary Eleventh and NJ streets north west
Monday afternoon at 4 O'Clock. Mrs
lansing Is a graduate Of the school.
which Is one Of the Oldest private schools
TOT girls IN washington 1t was founded
ago.
The architects plans call for a building
of the Georgian type Of architecture,
oullt about quadrangle and equipped to
meet the most exacting demands OF mod
ern sanitation and education. At present
only three sides OF the quadranguIsr
structure Will be completed, leaving the
fourth, which includes the chapel, for
later erection.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
Answers to Correspondents.

"a Friend"-I am sorry that your let
ter about the masquerade costume did
not reach me in time to send you the
address. 1 should think kid curriers'
would be best for your hair. Dampen
your hair before putting it UP on the
curriers'. and it will curl better and keep
the curl longer.
F. B. C.-Miriam Cooper was the girl
who played Margaret Cameron in The
Birth of a Nation" She also PLAYS an
important part in d. W. Grifhth's last
great picture, Intolerance"
Mildred H.-Thank you for your suE-
gestion. I have written on Hazel Dawn
and Marguerite Clark, and no doubt you
will have read the articles by the time
this comes to your attention.
B. C.-Look IN your telephone directory
for studios in your vicinity. You can
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
Folk We Touch in Passing e. cZ.sd:;. 5s1is
THE FASHION GAME.

and amaE
o lei
But the letter she left The Mani
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

An interesting spectacle in the African
Gold Coast country is the transport OF
cocoa, the bulk of the inland produce be-
ing carried by porters to the railway.
Sometimes the roadways as far as the
eye can see are one long line Of cocoa
bags on the heads Of hundreds Of car
riers =
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
TOMORROW'S MENU.

Behind the nutty loaf is the millwheel;
behind the mill is the wheatfeld. On the
wheatfield rests the sunlight; above the
sun is God."-James Russell Lowell.
BREAKFAST.
Melons Cereal and Cream.
Ham Toast
DINNER.
Consumme.
Roast Chicken. Celery.
Waldorf Salad.
Ice Cream.
SUPPER.
Brodled Lobster on Toast
Buttered Bread Sandwiches
Raspberry Jam.
Ham toast-Put one-half cup of fried
ham through the meat chopper. Add to
1t the well-beaten yolks of two eggs, one
tablespoonful Of butter, one-half cup Of
rich cream and a dash of paprika- Cook
in a double boiler until 1t thickens. Pour
over slices of toast one teaspoonful of
melted butter to each piece and then the
ham mixture.
Buttered rice-Boil one cup Of rice un-
til it is thoroughly cooked. Put in a
baking dish, sprinkle with the Juice of
one lemon and dot with butter and a
little minced onion. Bake for ten min
utees in a hot oven.
Broiled oysters on toast-Drain and dry
the oysters and season with salt and pep
per. Dip in melted butter and broil over
a hot fire for three minutes. Serve on
huttered toast and garnish with lemon.
lCopSnSht 1884,
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

TWO Cherubs"-Thank you for your
communication Francis Y. Bushrnan and
Beverly Bayne are not married to each
other. Marshall Neilan is with LasIcy
company, directing Blanche Sweet.
Fsuline Frederick is not married. I will
follow your suggestions as far as nos
sible in writing on the Personalities "
MARY Pi-hFORD
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

address Dustin Farnum care OF PaIlas
Producing Company. Los Angeles. Cal. l
should think you could get into moving
pictures II you photograph well have
the ability to act and will work hard and
persistently.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Dr.. and Mrs. G. T. Creech and little
daughter, Jean Elizabeth Creech, of
Chicago, Ill, have purchased the resi-
dence at 1903 Ninth street and will
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

DIT. and Mrs. Stephen o. RIchey, who
spent the summer at their cottage at
Narragansett Pier. have returned to
Washington, and opened their residence
IN I street
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Dr.. and Mrs. Walter Wells win be hosts
at an informal dinner party this evening
In honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Powers, OF
Richmond, who are visiting Capt and
Mrs. William Strother Smith.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mrs. Hare Lipptncott. OF this city. is
stopping at the Hotel Lafayette. Among
other recent arrivals at the Lafayette are
Mrs. G. Johnston Bradish and Miss Brad
ish, Of Charlottesville, Va; Mr.. s. G.
Averell. Of New York; Miss c. L Gable
OF Baltimore, and Mr.. H. Mackay, OF this
city.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mrs. George P Howell, wife Of Col
Howell, L. s. A, who will remain in
taken an apartment at the Westnore-
land.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mr.. and Mrs Cabeu Williamson have
circle.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mrs. Theorore riller Is entertaining her
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
F. Patterson, Of Georgia Her sister,
Mrs. Philip F. Clancy, OF Niagara Falls,
Is also her house guest.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mrs. Howard R Perry. wife Of Maj.
Perry. Z. s. A, with her two daugh-
ters and son, will spend the winter u IN
Washington. They have taken an
apartment at the Fansborough IN or
der that Howard r. Perry, Jr., may pur-
sue his studies here preparatory to going
to West Point.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Capt. William n. Hughes, Jr., Q. g
A, and Mrs. Hughes have located for
the winter at 1871 California avenue
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Among the recent arrivals at the Shore
ham Hotel are Mrs Hubbard Cooke, of
Cleveland. Ohio; Mr.. C. C. Means, of
Chicago, and Mr.. c. S. Keith, Of Kansas
City Mo-
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Wilson and Mr.
George Peck Wilson. Of Orange, N. ].
are stopping at the shoreham Hotel while
in this city.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

SUPPER.
Broiled Lobster on Toast,
Buttered Bread Sandwiches.
Raspberry Jam.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Admiral and Mrs. Frank Beatty will
leave today for Long Island, where they
will be the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Page Sloan for several weeks. They
will return to Washington in November
and will be at Florence Court, where
they have taken an apartment until jan
uary, when they will go South for the
rest Of the winter.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Maddox. of
New York, are staying at the Willard
for several days. Among others stay
ing there are Mr.. William Butter
worth. Of Moline, III
The Washington herald., 1916-10-14

Behind the nutty loaf is the millwheel;
behind the mill is the wheatfield On the
wheatfeld rests the sunlight; above the
sun is God. Russell Lowell.
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-01-28
MAY
CLOSE AUDITORIUM
WILL HOLD CONFERENCE THIS
AFTERNOON AND DISCUSS
ITS UNSAFENESS.

The days of the Auditorium, in its
present state, are numbered.
The commissioners this afternoon
will hold a special session at which
some kind of a decision as to the fu-
ture of that playhouse will be reached.
Long considered fire trap, and de-
clared by many to be unsafe, the city
officials will go into the entire matter,
and it is expected that they will de-
eide upon something within the next
few days.
The condition of the structure was
again brought to the attention OF the
commissioners recently, when the
spectacle, "Puss in Boots" for the
benefit of the Hattiesburg Fairgrounds
was advertised to appear at the Audi
torium. Superintendent of Pubic
Schools F. B. Woodley. Col. Lee wh'
CONTINUED OH Page Six.)
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-01-28
VARDAMAN DOOMED
FOR COMM|T.TEESH|P
ADVOCATES OF TEMPERANCE
WANTED HIM ON DISTRICT
COMMITTEE.

Washington, Jan. Ex-senator Jas.
D. Phelan, of California, will succeed
Senator Kern, of Indiana, on the dis
trict committee of the Senate.
Senator Kern, Democratic leader OF
the Senate, sent in his resignation as
a member of the committee. Senator
Kern gives as his reason the burden
Of his other duties, Including that OF
caucus chairman.
| Back of the whole matter stands Dig
politics relating to the prohibition is
sue. it is said. When 1t became known
that Senator Kern would quit, the
friends and opponents Of prohibition
for the district, among the Senate
Democrats, began to bestir them
selves.
Senators in favor of a dry distric
wanted Senator Vardaman, OF Missis
sinpi placed on the committee. Thos'
who are opposed to prohibition for tn
district favored some other man, an
finally settled on Senator Phelan. IN
California senator is expected to OF
! pose the movement to make the di'
. trict dry.
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-01-28
BRITISH CASUALTIES HUGE
Nation Can't Fulfill Its
Obligations on Sentiment,
President Wilson Declares
President Wilson's address follows:

Mr.. Toastmaster and Gentlemen
eacng that it has seldom
to them in order to take an opportunity
gathering like this
OF
the likely become hVoVeu
sudious
muddy the personal or party advantage
honest thinker mat the great qu
involve in any degree desire
peaceovng nation We realize tnat every
the preservation OF peace anu e
and fair dealing upon whh e
need hardly tell you am an
and OF all the gh
think nave proved
have sought to hold passion at
Judgment that rejected passion anu
But there is something deeper ~
foundation and when tereo
of must respect ana o more
ITSELF and that is the
and individual liberty ana phuca
of our enthusiasm ana Oh our
naiona
MustA AssertSe
these obligations cannot De u
nation must not
the strength to assert tseit anu ue
should be necessary for the purpose "
chief ion is to make good our claim
the right to realize the OBJECTS
selfish They involve not the e
other nation They are no
territory exclusive privilege hy
happiness of other people less thai
own jealousy tlah
are themse jealousy
(Contnued onP Two)
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-01-28

Engineers, firemen, conductors and
trainmen throughout the United States
are now voting authority to their lead
ers to bargain with the officials of
their roads for more pay The result
of the vote will be known in March,
and if it is favorable, as the leaders
confidently expect. simultaneous de-
mand will be made on all the roads to
adopt the new wage scale.
Mississippi railroad employees are
awaiting with interest the outcome OF
the voting.
This will be the first countrywide
demand by railroad workers for more
wages. The battle-ground for bigger
pay checks has never before extended
beyond the boundaries of one section
of the country-the East. the West
Continued on Page Two)
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-01-28
ANOTHER CLEAN CITY
CAMPAIGN PLANNED
STATE FEDERATION OF WoMENs
CLUBS CONFER WITH THE
BOARD OF HEALTH.

Hattiesburg clubwomen in partlcu-
lar. and the city in general, VIII be
interested in the dispatch coming
from Jackson today, telling OF meet
ing of the officers of the State Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs and the
state Board of Health, when 1t was
decided to repeat the cleanest town
contest. and the cleanest county con-
test, in Mississippi this summer.
The Hub City was in the AL class
last summer when the contest closed
and was pronounced one of the clean
est cities in the state. This years rec
ord. it is hoped, will eclipse that OIL
last year.
AS during last year, the contest VIII
be divided into classes, according tc
the population of cities and towns. Al
counties will be expected to take part
with the exception of Pearl River, con
, sidered a model" and so out OF tn
running.
The contest period will be betweel
e February / and the last part OF Apri
4 and the inspection will be done D
8 DIR. Willis Valley, who has just pee
). elected state sanitary inspector D
the Board of Health.
Schedules, listing the prizes, and
yiding the state into districts al
designating the classes, will be reac
n for distribution at an early date. II
y \lentrance fees to the contest VIII
y IS, and checks for fees should be Sc
tn Mrs. ]. II. Fox, in Jackson, at
:, early a date as possible by the towl
!" cities and counties who expect to co
pete.
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-01-28
RESIGNS
FROM DEPARTMENT
HATT,EseuRe POLICEMAN GOING
TO WORK FOR NEW BOT p
THING COMPANY.

The resignation of NJ. 7. Sheehah'
for more than three years member
of the Hattiesburg Police Department
this afternoon rendered his resigna-
ton as a member Of that department
to take effect Saturday, February L.
Mr.. Sheehan will be associated with
the Chero-Cola Bottling Company the
works Of which will be dpened on Feb
ruary IA.
/ The resignation, rendered in writing
was to the Mayor, commissioners ant
chief Of police. They will take forma