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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
GASOLINE INQUIRY THOROUGH
Results of Trade Commissions Work
Nav Be Known in Sixty DAYS.

Results OF the investigation of the
federal trade commission into the pres
ent high cost of gasoline probably will
be in the hands of the public within the
next sixty days. according to Commits
sioner Harris. the member of tina
body in direct charge OF the investi-
CATION Every effort is being made 10
gather the material in the shortest
time. so that Congress and the public
might have some accurate information
as to the cause OF the high cost OF this
product.
A great mass of data already has
been received by the commission in
letters responding to questionaires sent
out by the body. However, the COM
mission has sent all over the country a
corps of special investigators to get
the data which could not be obtained
by letters. These men are gathering
information from every source posi-
BILE, including retailers, refners. job
bers and garage men. Some OF the
data collected by these agents now are
coming in.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
ACTS FOR THE PRESIDENT.
Secretary Daniels Signals for Second
Year Opening of Exposition.

Secretary Daniels, acting for Presi-
dent Wilson, touched a button at the
White House yesterday afternoon, Civ
ing signal across the continent for
opening the Panama California inter-
national exposition at San Diego for
another year.
Representatives Raker. Kettner and
Randall of California and Mai. Gen.
George Barnett. commandant of the
Marine Corps, witnessed the ceremony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Motor Cyclist Hurt in Crash.

A motor cycle ridden by Samuel
West, 1855: 5th street northwest, yes
terday afternoon collided with an au-
tomobile near North Capitol and NJ
streets. The motor cycle was dam
aged and West sustained injuries to
his legs. 1t is stated that the auto
mobile with which Vests vehicle col
lided did not stop, but the police
learned the identity of the man who
was operating it. The injured man
was taken home in a passing automo-
bile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
SAN DIEGO EXPOSITION
| OPENS FOR SECOND YEAR
Secretary Lane Principal Orator
Twenty Thousand Visitors
Present at Ceremonies.

SAN DIEGO, Cal. March 1S.-The
Panama California international expo
sition was. formally thrown open to-
day with twenty nations participa ting
as exhibitors to justify the 'interna-
tionar' which was added to the expo
sition's title for it's second year of ex-
istence. and with approximately 10000
visitors crowding it's sunny courts.
Secretary Lane Main Speaker.
Festivities began at 10 o'clock with
a military and naval parade. reviewed
by Secretary of the Interior Franklin
X. Lane, the orator of the day; the
governors of all western states, or their
representatives: President q. A. la :
wilson of the exposition and state ana
city officials from all parts OF the "a
cific coast.
An hour later President DAVIDSON
lifted a glass OF orange juice in a
the formal program had been disposed
of and the visitors gave themselves
over to the carnival which Will last
through the year.
Among the lesser of the days spec
tacles was the raising Of the new eA-
position flag on the Plaza de Panama
ny Miss San Dieso-l916" and the UNI
furline of the Hacs of the score OF
nations participating. while salutes
doomed from the vessels of the Pa
cifc fleet IL the barber. Among these
flags was the standard of Spain sent
for the occasion by King Alfonso.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
TALKS TO SONS OF JoNADAB.
Representative A. T. Smith Reviews
Progress of Prohibition.

Representative Addison T. Smith OF
Idaho was the principal speaker at an
open meeting of Pioneer Council. Sons
of Jonadab, Friday evening at 623
Louisiana avenue northwest. Repre-
sentative Smith reviewed the progress
which has been made by the prohibit
ton movement in the western section
of the country and cited the fact that
his own state, which a few years ago
was wide open," has now a state
wide prohibition.
Other speakers were Charles F. Sud
warth. James Maloney. J. +. Cotton. II
l. Quinn. l. B. Maloney, Travis J. Far,
ley. John E. Hogan, Charles J. Dexter,
jr, and w. G. Carrico.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Two Thrown From Motor Cycle.

Edward Wiseman, 1919 Sd street
northwest, and Joseph Matthews. $50
Portland street, Baltimore, his guest.
were thrown from the formers motor
cycle near New Jersey avenue and X
street northwest yesterday afternoon
as a result of a collision between the
motor cycle and motor delivery
wagon in the charge of Earl Taylor
The Baltimorean was taken to Emer-
gency Hospital and treated for an in
jury to his hip. Wiseman. who sus-
tanned injuries to his face and hands
refused to go to hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Unoccupied Houses Looted.

Lead pipe and gas fixture thieves
have played havoc with a number of
unoccupied houses during the past few
weeks. The last complaint of such
depredations was received by the police
of South Washington yesterday after
noon. 1t was stated that houses 1881
1896 I'd street southwest and 30 L
street southwest had been visited dur
ing the past few days and robbed of
spigots. lead pipe and copper Innings of
water tanks,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
INDIAN MUSIC TO BE GIVEN.
Anthropologists to Have Pictures,
Vocal and instrumental Numbers.

Three musical numbers. based on In
dian themes, will be feature of the
program on ''Mandan Music arranged
biological Society of Washington Tues
day evening at o'clock in tt1e Public
Library. In addition to vocal and in
strumental features. this music will be
illustrated by lantern slides. explained
by Frances Densmore of the bureau of
American ethnology.
The vocal and instrumental portion is
are to be under the direction OF Helm
rich Hammer, anG will be given by Lii
liam Milovich. Raymond &. Moore and
Gertrude Schwanneckc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19

19I4 and 2i.529.00o bushels in 1915. the
bureau of crops estimates announced
yesterday. The average acre yield was
1913 bushels.
In February the price OF durum
wheat averaged to producers about
1917 cents per bushel, or "a cents uT-
der the price of other spring wheats.
but the average per acre fo- durum
was s20.77. against $1,000 for other
spring wheat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Bible Study Value Her Theme

Miss Grace SAKE. Bible teacher OF the
Billy Sunday party in Baltimore. is an
nouuced 10 speak on THE Value OF Bible
Study" Monday evening. March -, at
The First Congregat ionai Church. under
the auspices OF the Afternoon Bible Class
OF the Y. W. &. a. The public is invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Tech Second in Target Practice

Mckinley Manual Training School Of
this city won second place among the
high schools of the country in the
final weeks rifle matches being con-
Quoted under the auspices of the Ma
tional Rifle Association. McKinley.s
score was 964. Although the matches
ended yesterday, aggregate scores
probably will not be compiled for sew
eral days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
MAY IA. MOTHERS DAY.
Celebration to Come at Close Of
Baby-Savinp Campaign.

Sunday. May IA. will be observed in
Washington and throughout the world
as Mothers day.
This one celebration of the year
which has a living interest for every
man and woman and child who thinks
he or she had or has 'the best mother
who ever lived" will come at the close
of Washington's baby-saving cam
paign. scheduled for the week of May
GLIB.
An official program has been issued
by the Mothe5s Day International As
ISOLATION. SO that all of the exercises
of the celebration may be Uniform and
of character that will promote the
welfare of the association.
Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia
founder of the movement and president
of the association. has established
Mothers day in many lands through
years of effort and travels. In Aus
tralia. England. Africa. as in America
the workers giving most aid are men
while in Japan, China and the Philip
pines active workers are mostly
women.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Glass Endorses Community Forums

At the weekly meeting of the Hewitt
Bible Study Class. held at the residence
of A G. Rykerd, 300 9Th street north
east, Thursday evening. resolutions
were adopted favorinS the use of the
public school buildings in the District
of Columbia on Sundays for meetings
of community forums. The class is com
posed of thirty adult members.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Not Under Eight-Hour Law.

Judge Advocate General Crowder Of
the army has given an opinion that
chauffeur employed in the military es-
tabIshment lis not within the purview
Of the eight-hour law. which applies TO
la borers and mechanics"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
YIELD OF DURUM WHEAT.
Minnesota and the Dakotas Produce
37.9c0.0OO Bushels Last Season.

Production of durUm wheat last sea-
son in Minnesota and the Dskotas.
when 95 per cent of the country's total
crop was grown at the time of the last
census. was about 3I.9OO.o00 bushels.
compared with 100000 bushels in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Estate Is Left to Wife.

BY the terms of the will of William
r. Myers. dated February 81, 1916. a
watch and chain are given to his son,
Franklin II. Myers The remaining
estate is devised to his wife. Adele n.
Myers, who is also to act as eXccutriX.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Berlin Subway Collapses.

BERLIN. March IS. by wireless to
Sayville.-A section OF the upper wall
IF the underground railway now in
course of construction in Berlin col
1apsed today, and the tunnel was Hood
ed. Three workmen are missing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Mrs. Rockefeller's Request.

The receipt of a beauest of s4a,s60
from the estate of the late Mrs. John d.
Rockefeller. ST.. also was announced to-
day. This is in addition to a gift of
s343.S1i. made in September, 1915.
Martin Antoine Ryerson of Chicago, the
Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick Of Mont
clair, y. j.. and Frederick Strauss of
New York have been elected to the board
of trustees OF the foundation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Features of the Program.

Concerts on the open-air pipe organ,
exhibitions by troupes Of Spanish
dancers and an aerial parade of n
dozen military aeroplanes were other
features Of the days program.
In the evening the exposition ban
quet was held al the CriStobal cafe.
Among. those present were Sec
rotary Lane. Y no represented President
wilson: officers of the army and navy,
exposition officials and scores of dis
tiuguished visitors.
Mammoth exhibitions of fireworks.
open-air dancing in the exposition s
courts and Carnival night on the
''isthEiuS"-as the amusement and con-
cessiou department is known-were ar
ranged for the nighttime entertain
nent of the visitors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19

Public electric stations of the
country represent a valuation OF
500 200. 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19

A big glrdle shipped from Steelton.
Pa. to Chicago, required four fiat cars
to carry it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Reasons for Opposition.

:, The reasons for opposition cited in
. the resolutions, which are to be pre-
:. scented to the Central Labor Union and
!, the support of that body sought IN
! making an effort TO prevent the pas
/, sa..a os III. bill! arc as follows:
+ This bill takes all discretionary powers
!, from the board Of education in regard 10
4 such uses Of school buildings and vests
&, the said power in the District of Colunl-
: hia Commissioners. who are not fa;nIiiar
!, with conditions that exist i'll the various
I. schools.
. ..The Custodians and Janitors' Union
has already gone on record as being OPP
!. posed to any curtailment in the power OF
:, the board of education.
: ''There is no apparent need or such
change Of power from the board CT educa-
ton to the Commissioners.
\ 'Tts gives to the said Commissioners dis
Ncretiorary powers that may be used in the
7 interest Of one or more sections of the city
lat the cost of the other sections.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
No Provision for Pay of Janitors.

\, at fixes salary for the secretaries and
'rmakes no provision for the salaries of the
y 5anitors.
=, THE appropriation that has been asked
!, for is not sufficient to pay the secretaries
i and assistants salaries. regardless of any
4 other expenses
n 1T does not provide for any increase in
|, tanitors, who now work ON an average of
/; seventy-two hours a week and who would
nthen probably be forced to work from 100
Tito 12O hours week. which would he
.,,Sbeyond their endurance.
NJ 1T does not provide one cent Of pay for
sthe janitors. but directs the board Of edu-
y cation to pay them out of public funds
= for the use of said school. and the board
u OF education has no funds for this pur-
q pose. or that could be legally used for
" this purpose.
This bill violates every principle of
q unionism. in that il allows for no rest.
(, sets no limit for hours of duty. gives no
Z. pay for additinal work. but permits a
u man 10 be worked 365 days and nights a
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
AID FROM ROCKEFELLER
FOUNDATION, S1,2OO,0OO
New Appropriations Cover Plans at
Princeton, in Peking, and Europe's
Hospital and Camp Work.

NEW YORK, March 1s.-Appropria-
lions amounting to S1,2O0,OOO have been
made by the Rockefeller Foundation. 1t
was announced today, to extend the
work of the department recently es-
tablished at Princeton, n. j., for the
study of animal diseases: to enlarge
the property and scope of the Union
Medical College in Picking. China; to
carry on the hospital work of DIR.
Alexis Carrel in France, and to aid the
prison camps of Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19

Prof F.. +. Roltwood of Yale has set
the duration OF radiums activity at
about 1850 years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-19
Details OF Appropriations.

The appropriations We're: For addi-
tional endowment needed in connection
with the department of animal patho-
logy. 100000; for the cost of medical
research and such medical supplies
and services as the Rockefeller lnst-
tute for Medical Research may appro-
priately furnish at the seat OF war Iii
Europe. $4,000: for additional prop
ierty adjoining the Union Medical Col
Ilege in peking. $4,000, and to the in
ternational committee OF the Young
Mems Christian Association for its
work in the military prison camps In
the various European war zones, $oo,
600.
The acquisition Of more property by the
medical college in Picking is said to be n
line with the foundations plan TO estab-
fish in China Two institutions that VIII
he the equal of the best in America. ii
is hoped. according to those in charge
that by means Of these schools there vii
he trained Chinese men who themselves
will become teachers OF modern medicine
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05
September and October are
Ideal Months in the
White River Country

Don't abandon your vacation
because Fall is hare Autumn is
the ideal vacation period. Moth
ing Ike the cool. crisp days OF
Autumn to impart zeSt to out.
door activity AMI recreation.
The coming Of Autumn only
enhances til. beauty and inter
est of the White River Country.
September and October ave ideal
months there. TIE sports of
fishing AMI hunting are at their
best.
Probably the most interesting
feature Of this play ground is the
James White River Float Trip,
beginning at GaIenl. Mo-. on the
James River and ending at Bran.
son or HolIiSter on the White. A
10 mile TRIP THAT car he made IN
from four to six days. A still
longer float is Available from
BransOn or lIolIist"r to Colt, T.,
Ark, on the White River: dis
lance about 200 miles, time ron.
>umed ten to lively. days. Com.
plete arrangements can be made
in advance. The cost is astOniSh.
ingly low.
Get a copy Of the .James.W White
River Float Map Folder and the
White River Country Folder is.
snel by Missouri Pacific Iron
Mountain Apply to local agent
or write G l. Stone. Passenger
Traffic Manager, st. Louis.--Alv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05

Simply ill ont the Coupon below and
send il IL III today. and We will send you Il
box OF klDSECO by return mail. This
is our free gilt and We make 1t because
it seems the quickest way to convince
YOU OF the merits Of these tablets. Then
our only request will be that you tell
your sick friends what they have done
for you. When We, at our expense have
helped you to get we'll. We wish you To
help Us by telling yonr friends about 1t,
too. Do. this for the good OF suffering
humanity. In this way VT have seen
one cure lead TO hundreds OF cures; that
is why We make this remarkable offer.
II you are suffering from any Of the
following diseases, yon should send TO
ue today tor a 25c box OF Kidneco FREE,
as these diseases yield at once Il It's
wonderful curative powers. We have
seen thousands Of these troubles ended
In a week, though they have resisted
every other remedy known to science.
Bad Blaod, Kidney Complaint, High
ly Colored Urine, Brick Dust in Urine,
Troe Casts, Heinmorage Of Kidneys.
Bright Disease, Urinary Troubles, Sud
den Stoppage OF Urine, Gravel, Stone in
the Bladder, Irritation OF the Bladder.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05
Community Lyceum Course

The Community L>ceum
Course. under the auspices of
the Parent Teacher Association.
wal consist of seven numbers.
two Of which will lie home talent
numbers. Tickets for the course
Will he sold ut the unusually low
price of 81 for adults and I3' for
children. The first number. May
nard Lee Daggy, vii! be given
Thursday, oct. ). lie comes
highly recommended. and we
hope he will be accorded Il good
hearing. 1t is quite an under
taking tn attempt tn give conrse
of the quality and quantity of
this one. and we hope our people
pilt show their appreciation by
their liberal patronage.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05
FROM
GOODOLD
MISSOURI
Tells of Wonderful
Discovery.

Coming from almost all cor
ners of the globe are words of
enthusiastic praise for II won
derful remedy which is now be
ing sold in our community.
In speaking of it's wond' rfuI
merits to a number of his per.
sonaI friends, Mr.. j.. s. Var,
brough, of CnOt T., Mo-, said:
| have used Hays Sp"rific'
for malaria and as a blood tonic.
1t is the best medicine ] have
used. As Il general tonic Hays
Spncifc' can not br beaten.
This twrnderful remedy now
being sold and guaranteed by
Fuson Drug Co.-Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05
T NEW AND
MIGHTY FINE"
J. Kaufman Says Feeling of
Health Tanlac Brought
Was Stranger To
Him.

st. Louis, Mo October 3. J
kaufWYn, leather worker. "t
4o42 Morgan Street, ,l,is city,
told recently how Tanlac, the
new medicine, earned his sinr,l.e
friendship.
For years ! have suffered
from kidney trouble" MIR. kaut'
man sad. Severe pans in my
back bothared me. | couldn't
sleep at night because of my
trouble. rheumatism also both
cred me, severe pains coming in
my limbs.
THE pains in my back have
completely disappeared s,nce !
began taking 'IanIac. sleep
Soundly ut nights now and in the
mornings | awaken feeling re.
freShed. The rheumatic pain,
also have been baniShed by Tan
lac. It's something new for me
to b. without pains and it's
mighty fine. Tanlac brought
wonderful results in my CASE
Tanlac, the Master Medicine
is especially beneficial for stom.
ach. liver aud kidney trouble. "a
tarrhal complaints, rheumatism,
nervousness, loss Of appetite and
the like.
TAnlac is now being specially
introduced and explained in
Mansfield at the l'uSon Drug Co.
store advertisement.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05
ReInbert

Sunday school has closed at
Pleasant Hill.
S. II. liick man and wife, Mis-.
,es Ava and Efie Jones, Opal
Hickman, aud Fred Hensley and,
Arthur Williams attended the
Show at Mansfield Saturday.
Several from this vicinity have
been attending the tent meeting
at lI@artyilIr.
Rev. NJ. u. Gift called &C Elihu
COday'a Saturday night.
Win Randolph and wife visited
at Grove Springs saturday.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05

Gertrude Schweikadt VS. II. NJ.
Scott. appeal from j. p. Court.
affirmed but Deft. to
pay fees of his witnesses Pig. to
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-10-05
MAKES RAPID
HEADWAY
Add This Fact To Your
Store of knowledge.

Kidney disease often advances
so rapidly that many a person is
firmly in it's grasp before aware
of it's progress. Prompt atien.
tion should he given the slight.
est symptom of kidney disorder.
IT there is a dull pain IN the
back, headaches, dizzy Spells or
u tired, worn out feeling, or if
the kidney s%ecreti0ns are otfens.
i've, irregular and attended with
pain. procure Il good kidney
remedy at once.
Thousands recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills. Rad the state
mrnt below:
Mrs. W. Y. Gart"n, Willow
Springs, Mo-. says: My back
was very Snre'and lame. did
nov resi- well, anu when ! kOt up
In the morning, | achad all over.
My head arhed terribly and
sometimes IL seemed as though
lcnnldn'L endure the misery. |
had dizzy spells ard the kidney
Secr"liunS were too frequent in
I1||L:'. o>u'S kdl,y Pills
gave me great relief
Price 5Oc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Dmn'S Kidney Pills So the
same that Mrs. Garten had
Foster Milburn Co., Props. Buff
falO, N. Y.--Adv.