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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

Geraldine Farrar, the famous prima
donna of the Lasky company, is the
central figure again at the Iris today
and tonight in The Temptation :"
With Farrar are seen Theodore Rob-
erts, Pedro De Cordoba, Elsie Jane
Wilson, Raymond Hatton, Ernest JOY,
Anita King and several other we'll
known stars of filmdom. The play
Temptation" is according to Iris
management, the biggest ten cents
worth they have shown
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

The range is open every afternoon
and Tuesday, wednesday and Saturday
nights from now on. The official
shoot will be held on Tuesday nights
in the future.
The meeting for the election of Of
ficers for 1916 has been postponed one
week or until January IA.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

Arnold Drug Company 523 Kansas Avenue.
Brunt-Martin Drug Company. 729 Kansas Ave.
Oxford Drug store, 52S Kansas Avenue.
Il. V. Campbell, Drugs, 701 Kansas ave.
Chesterfield Pharmacy III Kansas Avenue.
" e. EdelbIutc. sos West Street.
F1ad Bros. Druggists, COZ Kansas Avenue
JosIin'ss Pharmacy. 500 West 18th st.
Kellcy-s Pharmacy. 9th and Lake SIS.
U. p. Pharmacy, 619 North Kansas Avenue.
A c. KIineaman & Co.. 120 East 9Th st.
A. w. Lacey. S3I North Kansas Avenue.
Marshall Brothers. 1875 Kansas Avenue.
AiIefs Pharmacy, 9Th and Topeka Avenue
y NJ Petro, $50 North Kansas Avenue.
n. J. Petro. 1928 West 9th St
j. G. b. Pinney, 1885 Kansas Avenue.
Rosser BFos. Pharmacy. S03 Kansas Avenue.
Rovley Drug store. 9Th and Kansas Avenue.
r. r. Shoaf. 1919 West 10th Street.
Geo w. StansficId, 632 Kansas Avenue
FULLY -McIa rIand Drug Co. S3o Kansas Avenue.
Warren NJ crosby Co.. 613-617 Kansas Avenue.
Crockett Mere Co, 629 kansas Avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

Freshly caught sea fish are said
to form the principal ingredient in an
artificial rubber invented in Holland.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06
advance Tickets Are on Sale at

Crosby Bros, 717-723 Kansas avenue.
Mills Stores Goinany,. 9th and Kansas Avenue.
Ii. b. Howard, 7I6 Kansas Avenue.
Geo. Burghart sol Kansas Avenue.
A. \. Alderfer, 1901 Morris Avenue.
Gem Grocery 5O2-4 West 10th ST.
DibbIc Gro. Co.. III East 9th st.
DibbIe Gro Co. S0i North Kansas Avenue.
Chas Kohl Rex Pharmacy, 10th and Kansas Ave
Aaron sheets Gro. Store, S2S North Kansas Ave-
Mission billiard Room. 612 Kansas Ave.
The Smoke House, SOS Kansas Avenue
IsibbiR Electrical Co.. 932 Kansas Ave,
r. II. Durant, 1907 West 18th ST.
q. \. Ec,ne Drug Store. Seward and Grafton Sts
Fair Grounds Grocery. 1900 Topeka Avenue
Woodford Eros Elmhurst Pharmacy.
400 HuntOOn ST.
The W. w Mills Garment Co. SI5 Kansas Ave
Davis Mercantile Company. 1917 y. Kansas Ay.
Geo r. Cole. Gro. Store. 1900 Seward Avenue.
IIindmans Groceries S11 Kansas Avenue.
VIM. Green & Sons. S13 Kansas Avenue.
Triton Groc Co. 1900 Seward Ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

The Patient-''what! You refuse to
allow my claim? You told me when
was insured that ia get something if
I was sick, didn't your Agent-''Wen,
wouldn't be sick, would you?''-Puek.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

$50 you're going to leave us, Mary"
Yes, mum. I've got to- AND do you
want me to give you a letter of recon-
mendat ion?'' 1T isn't necessary, num-
The man I'm going to'work for is willing
to take chances. I'm leavin' to get mar
ried. Detroit Free Press
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

Mid-Winter
Exposition
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-06

Big
Electrical Show
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26

WANTED-Capabls man to run a large hotel
can MI at once with good-paying boarders
this Is a money making proposition for the
right man. must have some money and well
recommended; me ut once Benz. T.
Lewis. Media, Pa.
WE HAVE A GOOD OPENING for a young
man who Is a chemist or pharmacist; sat
airy 500 per month 70 start, excellent chance
for Increase: must invest few thousand
dollars company established and prosperous
and will give plenty OF time for inyestiga-
ton. answer must give age and experience.
h 349. Ledger Central.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
Philadelphians on Camden Program

A number of Philadelphia composers
and artists figured largely on the program
OF the annual concert Of the Camden
Society, given last evening in the Y NJ
G. A. auditorium, across the river. The
feature of the evening was Sidney Jones'
operetta, The Geisha," which was sung
creditably by the chorus Of 100 voices un-
der the competent direction of George r.
Venting, who has been director Of the
organization for some seasons. Elsa Lyons
Cook. soprano, and Lewis James Howell,
baritone, were among the solosts The
accompaniments were played by members
of the Philadelphia Orchestra, under the
baton Of John X. Witzemann the second
concertmaster, who gave n good account
of his abilities as conductor. Stanley
Muschamp conducted the first perform
ance Of his own effective chorus, with So
prano obbligato, "Odc TO Music COM
posed for the Camden Choral Society The
organization in its singing revealed musi-
cal aptitude and dlllgent practice.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
THE WEATHER
Official Forecast
WASHING

WASHINGTON, April 26
For eastern Pennsylvania and New Ier-
sey Overcast tonight and Thursday with
probably showers; cooler Thursday light
to moderate variable winds
Unsettled conditions have prevailed
throughout the eastern half of the country
during the last "a hours. with showers, eN-
cept in the eastern Gulf and south Atlantic
States. Showers are also reported from
the southern plains States. The western
area of high barometer covers all of the
region from the Mississippi River to the
Rocky Mountains and the temperatures
have continued to fall slowly in most of
the great central valleys under its infu-
ence. There is deficiency this morning
of degrees or degrees over most of the
country from the Rocky Mountains east
ward to the coast.
u. S. Weather Bureau Bulletin
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26

A CORPORATION now
forming, in which are In
terested some OF the hest
known men In Phliadel-
phia, wishes to connect
quickly with active man
who can qualify In every
respect for treasdreshfp.
An Investment Of $40, O61
to $4,000 required. As
sured profits very large.
Saiary $4,000. An excel
lent connection with
Ledger Central.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26

WAITRESS AND AID-,Fs,o pro-
testapt maids. hrst class for suburbs; refer
cace. Meet einuioycr, Room POS. 608 chestnut
at.. Wednesday, between II ana ~ clock
sond reEeEzaes= Eaens chestRat HI -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMA1E

offlee work with responsblitles. i 81. L. G.
cHAMRERWI2,ERKI;E Experienced chamBermsld ID
nesday. 1920 Cabot st No postals.
CLERK-File order. general detail 8 ears
experience; reference, r 55. Ledger Cent
suTss Ds saaTy IS 7 EsdssF SGeuEsne cshtra
COOK and ehasimbermaid; 2 comp ProtestaHtts.
shore Bes reference is0 Ledger 'ocii'tis odss
COOK desires position with hrst-class family
2sfsTeAae ssF sy 5S ssF.s % g. g 'se week. city
cqS mali dhy Ist 'Rs1 tRfs@n5 @ g gSsaes sss s
DREssAIAKERi eOl9TSsd, - frst-class >, york;
FILE CLERK and typlst: expert on filing
systems. details. etc. J 552. Ledger Central
FRENCH esSs,eopEPanioh: Sc ON Eng, s6P Spanish;
olEt ryaaa Tea' Ga g4aO Sorls % Ss st pEs BR9a
GoVERNEss. teaching French, German and
oahs eea EsRs Sss e u.s. edep sqne ee9 9
INFANTS NURSE; eompt.; long exp; under
graduate; inf, Or older child ri sos, Led on
LADY Of culture, and refinement congenial
Ipastion as chapeFon, companion Or mahas
Ing 2 sdsaf oeeo OF the best rem
LEY Der houT. %hsisH il sos Ledger ofdeel = e'I''
LAZY 4S4 desires EedssP g2'6tGn 6sara a. clerk VIII
MOTHER AND son Of "a wish situations in
the country on farm or estate. Phone
Locust 23Il w.
NURSE. exp. Wishes position as ehild's nurse
St Phone Dickinson 37is w No postais'
NURSE exp; infant or children; X. c.; good
seamstress; ref. Phone Woodland 1878 n.
OFFICE WORKER or stel,, trapher; young
woman, steady, settled. reliable. desires p0-
sltion that advances merit. several years
prao. office exp. trial sol, a 205. Led. on
sTeSoGs4PaEh s5s EsBs4a SPS oPscs esr 81 ys fsa de-
knowl. bkpE., thor. eomps-
tent. desires position. 652. Ledger Cent
STENoGRAPHER and clerk; Z years exp
TEL, ,EPHONE OPERATOR. private branch de-
sired; 10 yrs exp. 452. Ledger Cent
branch; r eonpeteni 6 81 Ledger e csRtras Riis1's
TELEPHONE OPERATOR, exPsr., wlahss DFI--
wRaAS Ss s5oa sss sai sooa ~ Is5 GFs .sP
LADY, ....s gishef geaitsss9a n se@PaRlea
aIRI.. SAINTS dAss vork. ~ aal
~f~-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
LOST AND FOUND

For other Lost and Found Ads See PAGE
an Lost and Found Ads IN the daily Public
Ledger arc repeated tu the Evening LEDGER
the same ddD tUithout ortrd charge.
CERTIFtCATE--Lost Certificate No. 545. Is
sued by the National Bank Of the Northern
Liberties for one share Of their stock, In the
name Of Anna VI. Marbourg All persons are
warned gainst negotiating this stock. and
the Hinder will please communicate with tho
Bank OF N. America 3OI Chestnut St, Phila.
CHtNCHILLA COAT-Lost on Tuesday eve
ming in ladies' waiting room at Lu Lu Tenn
pie, white chinChilla coat. Reward. No
questions asked N returned 10 l.. O.. 5ii7
N. l0th st. Phila
DOG-Lost. brown terrier. white spot on
breast $40 reward. Return to 230 Gowen
ave. Mount Airy
NOTICE Is hereby given that tho undersigned
hl7 made application for tho renewal Of cer-
tidcatc No. 76o170 for . shares OF stock OF
ih" Pennsylvania Railroad Company. issued
70 Ncrn VI. Wagner, and dated the 18th Of
Decgmher. 1901. the same having been lost
or DESTROYED WIN @, HOPPER & CO..
2N s. Ri st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
ANNIVERSARY SALE OF PIANOS
HEPPE'S UPTOWN STORES


We are holding our 51st anniversary sata
at our Uptown Stores, corner 9th ana
Thompson SITS. where the great Hoppe bust
ness was founded by Mr.. G. j. Heppe IN
1865 IL Is now the Oldest plano store in
Philadelphia, yet the most modern ana pro-
gressiVe north OF Chestnut street.
over II, 900 square feet are devoted to the
retailing of high-grade pianos and vctrolas;
the large volume OF sales proves that the
Hoppe policies and standards draw patrOnags
even 70 9th and THOMPSON, SITS. from the
uttermost parts Of Philadelphia.
The April sale includes:
500 new pianos at prices from 25 10 SO
per cent lower than the prices in stores
with a sliding scale OF prices.
s player-pianos slightly used at $50 "a
500 below original prices. beginning al $3.50.
40 upright pianos by all tho prominent
makers. taken as part payment on planola-
pianos, viz, Chickerlng. Lester. Blasius.
sehomaclSer, etc. at $40. ss5, 500. $40. etc.
% upright pianos, Heppe-made. with three
sounding boards, reduced from $50 70 s10e
below regular prices
self-player attachments Tor pianos-Will
ht any plano-at s35. $50, $T5. etc.
Several phonosraphs. slightly used. at hAif
price. -
Call or write fer large illustrated cata-
HEPPE's UPTOWN STORES.
COR. 9TH AND THOMPSON SITS.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
ATrade

A grammar school gradu-
ate was anxious to learn
a tra d e. Through a
Ledger advertisement he
secured a position as
Office boy with a promi-
nent Philadelphia archi-
tect. He became inter-
ested in drawing and was
promoted to a responsible
position as draughtsman.
Later he was selected as
teacher of a drawing class
for men, which position
he still retains. A small
Ledger Ad taught him a
trade. You can also bene-
mt by one.
Phone, write or call,
Ledger Office,
Walnut or Main 5000
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
CLASSIFIED RATES
In effect April I, 1916
EVENING LEDGER
AGATE LINE RATE FOR EACH INSERTION
THIS STYLE TYPE Cor like thls)

AGATE LINE RATE FOR EACH INsERrIoN
THIS STYLE TYPE (Or like this)
One or two times. "a,
dhIesi LII uines - one week' eek''''.'.-......... 12hs
situstiOn Wanted three times one week. Ice
Help and Situation Wanted and
Lost and Found ads are inserted in
the Daily PUBLIC LEDGER without ad-
ditional charge.
Want ads under all other elassihcat tionA ma,
% repeated In the PUBLIC LED0ER at combined
gh.e ~ tiSsss SisSs @ i''.'ss''.'...,-. 2s9
- si4i1@ oH9 NeeA' ''''s'.s.s's....... l2h0
TYPE LIKE THIS (or like this)
4 PsEmittsd IN an elasslhcAtions except Hsls
and Situation Wanted. Lost and Found Per-
4onals, boarding. and Rooms, When 80 spscl-
led, add FINE CENTS PER AGATE IfNE
70 ANY OF THE ABOVE RATES.
There Is 3 drug store near your
home that viii accept Ledger want
ada at ofaes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
DREssMAK1Na AND MILLINERY

POTTER SCHOOL OF DRESsMAKINa
,DAILY AND EVENING SESSIONS
1885 GlRARD AVE. POPLAR GAIA
THE MCDOWELL Dressmaklng School: easy
modern methods: small payments 301
-Denctla Building. 11th and Market sts
DRESSAIAKINC taught from any natfe-n-
morn, and art sessions: send for cir. Colum.
bian, DressmaNlnE School 1896 Columbia ave.
Phone Spruce 9223 '
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
AUTOMOBILES
- For Sale
Continued from Preceding coTamn
SPRING CLEARANCE SALE


USED CARS
1914 CADILLAC Limousine, AZ condition 5000
RRiHI8 MARMQN Town Car. Al condition. 500
PIIERGE-ARRoW 0-4s Chassis .....,.,... 200
iiEIRCE-ARRoW 6-fs 7-passenger demi-
PALMER R.siNdbR 6.cyindcf 7-passcnssor ooO
sTEk RNs -KNfGif '6.cylindcr 7-passennsisrt wv
STEVEN -DuRYEX 6.cylindcf 7-ipiaisis;chn.. OOO
WHITE 6-cyii1dcr i-passenger touring.
,,,st9rter and electric llshts.s,..., 1880
w nite A-cylinder h-passenger touring.
:, starter and electric lights, ..,,1000
RAINIER A-cylinder 7-passenger touring. 500
TRUCKS
MACk 5.ton power dump. $1,000
~ lIrk ,I-ton chassis. is..,...........,... 2i1
NRIT Delivery ..,,.tt........... 3OO
FEDERAL 1-ton Stake Body. ........... 300
THE WHITE COMPANY
2lB North Broad street
L, II. O'NEAG, Used Car Department.
Bell-Spruce 1902. Reystone-Race 1884.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-26
Wanted
BUSINESS PERSONALS
CARPET CLEANING

KEYSTONE Carpet Cleaning-Cleaned abso-
lutely clean. 8919 N. Nice st. Phi Tioga 351S.
real; CARPET BEATING; NO TtiMBIERs
used. Boyer Co,,38O9 N.12th. Phi. Tioga $500.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

urcs 57S bushels Of 3 rain poisoned;
10000 holes poisoned. 10 holes to
the acre; 6O,666 acres. conserva-
tive average Of three dogs to the
hole 2.7SO,0OO dogs Figure that six
dogs eat and destroy enough grass
and feed Tor one animal and you get
the enormous herd Of $4,000 head
Of stock being fed on the grass that
will be saved as a result Of the prai-
rle dog campaign In scurry county.
The County Commissioners ad-
yanced t46b25 to pay FOR the FIRST or
der OF p olson. They have received
back ss6525 and the other 500 is
held in the bank In case another or
der Is decided on The Commissioners
action has meant the actual cash saw
ing OF $500 to the farmers and land
owners Of the county on the purchase
cost OF the strychlne in addition to
the saving Of the grass that can
scarcely be estimated, but which VIII
not be less than 100000.
The cost OF killing the dogs, poison
and labor amount to about six cents
per acre.
Have everybody killed their dogs2
No yet There seems to he some folks
who are waiting to be forced by the
law that becomes operative next year.
when an official will be able to do the
work and collect cost Some seem to
be determined TO re-populate their
nclghbor's lands whore the dogs have
been killed. A case Of an owner OF a
section Of land, surrounded by thrifty
farmers who have killed. have entreat
ed the owner Of that section to Kill
his dogs, but he Is not ready yet; in
other words he refuses TO xiii with
the result that his dogs will so over
into the lands and make the farmers
to Kill again next year Is there a
remedy Each farmer around this
section can by law collect $3.50 per
month, whilst the dogs are entering
their lands. II will pay thepwner Of
the section to s!!l his dogs now. rath-
er than pay something Ike SIS per
month for a year or more.
There are a number Of such cases,
and Il certainly reflects on the neigh
borhood splrlt Of any adjoining own
or who hna 80 little concern for his
nclghbors property as to cause Il to
be destroyed
NJ rearn Is m snyder every day
and ls meeting the demand Tor Prison
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Med &. Ellis. proprietor Of the
Opera House Picture Theatre Il this
week erecting hln Altdomc and viii
be ready to begin The aummgr sea
son with a modern open mir theatre.
The outside wallis have been erect
cd and works. going on with The
sinro
Tho floor Of the nlrdome has q nat
umi incline and will mid wonderful
" To the view OF the pictures
M Ellis N taking especial paths
with the erection of The Alrdome and
han made n study Of projection mud
la nronrlnr hls machines no that a
perfect plcirue viii result Two mod
crn picture machines viii be install.
ed nnd continuous program viii
be run
The people Of snyder ahould be
pleased with the new theatre md
give Mr. Isllls your operation
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

The Presbyterian Aid and Mission
airy Society held Ia regular meeting
Monday 400 p. m. with MiH. 8 r.
Eliza Devotional exercises were led
by the President
This being tho time for the annual
election Of officers the following
were elected Mrs Mary n shon,
PrcHdcnt Mrs. John Andrews, Vice
President. Mrs s. n Eliza, Recording
Secretary; Mrs Edgar r Smith.
Corresponding Secretary Mrs C. r.
buchanan. Troasuror
Mrs. Mary n. shcn was elected as
Proabytcrlal delegate. Mrs, J n Kerr
alternate The Society has Just com.
nlctcd their missionary Study Course
and win take up q course In Bible
study
The Society meets on second and
fourth Mondays inthe homes Of the
different members, much interest is
being shown and We are looking for
ward TO great results from this years
work
REPORTER.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Up to the time Of writing there
has not been a day passed that has
not seen demands FOR poisoned
grain and the work Is sim going on.
over 1850 Of the supply Of 1900
ounces of strychnlnc have been dis
trihuted and Il there Is a demand an
other order will be secured. Twelve
hundred ounces werc disposed Of at
500 per ounce and the remaining
200 ounces were raised to s110. but
this addition was readily paid, Il be
lng no much less than the regular re-
tail cost OF stryohnlne.
What has The campaign meant to
scurry county7 Here are few fig
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Esquire T. C. silnaon wnn IN
from hla farm monday He appears to
be enjoying private HE after NE
many ,oar OF faithful service Ms a
county commissioner II the roads
are not good now he can blame the
other follow
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

pet cent money to loan on farms
and ranches Also money 10 loan on
good buildings and residences In shy
der We make our own Inspections.
no delay Quick service.
Baker. Grnyum a Anderson,
40 Snyder, Texas
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Smith Brock formerly of ncrm-
leigh. but now residing az Lamosa,
VISA attending court here this woel.
Brock served for O long time as %
member of our commissioner Court
and he was o. good one We have just
loaned him TO Dawson county and
hope 10 got him back before long.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Ret W. G. TaEgatt, Of stamford.
Texas, viii preach At the MORNING
md evening hours nj The First nap
ilai church
Everybody n invited to worship
with DO.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Tho snyder Hotel nnlldlnr q be
lne equipped with a now awning
This hotel has recently changed
hnnhn.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

can be killed Just az well In sprinf
and summer az IN winter.
Contributed.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

The onice of county school Super
intcndcnt win come about automatl-
cally this year who wants the iob7
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Every town nccds men Of progrca-
aivo thinking powers In The matter Of
city building
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Mr. j. y Bowen was here Monday
from pyron feeling as spry as q boy
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Mr. G, Kline an attorney Of Has
kell was here this week.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1916-03-31

Have nne 1--we competitor IN shy.
der iron beds at almost wholesale
cost A p. Morris. abif
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-21
GERMAN OFFICIAL
CABLE

German Admiralty Headquarters,
Sept. 20.-Tuesday afternoon 20 Ger
man seaplanes made still another at
tack against the hostile sea forces of
the Flanders coast One destroyer
was seen to have been hit several
times.
German Army Headquarters, Group
Ruprecht, Sept. 20.-On the battlefield
of Somme there have been no events
of special Importance Separate hos
tile attacks were repulsed. Our hand
grenade attack near Flers was success
full. A delayed report of the attack
by French forces from Clery on the
evening of September Is tells of its
repulse
Headquarters of Crown Prince, Sept
90. On the west slope of Mort Homme
the French were driven from the small
piece of trenches they still maintain
ed. We. captured SO prisoners and
eight machine guns. Our patrols on
the night of the 18th in Champagne
during successful enterprises brought
in as French and Russian prisoners.
Last night south Of the Rhone canal
WIG made prisoners of large number
of French.
Eastern Theater Headquarters of
Prince Leopold, Sept 20. Attacks
against Gen. Won der Msrwitz troop
in the day time were only partially
carried out, while in most places the
Russian infantry could not be moved
forward from their trenches even by
the fire of their own artillery, 1t was
only in the evening and at night that
strong waves attacked and were re-
pulsed with heavy losses. The enemy
which has slightly penetrated our line
near Szelvoy has been completely
chased away.
Archduke Carl's Headquarters,
Sept. 20.-The combat progresses fav.
orably. Strong attacks by the enemy
have been repulsed. In the Carpa.
thians. which are already partially COW
cred with snow, Russian attacks con-
tinue. The enemy has obtained only
isolated successes
Siebenburgen War Theater, Sept
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-21
DISMISS CASES
FILED AGAINST
29 OFFICIALS
Government Drops Charges
of Smuggling in Chinese on
Steamship Mongolia
Pres, by Federal N7irsless)

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept. 21.-
On the motion of United States Attor-
ney Preston today, the government
cases against immigration officials
here and members of the crew or the
S. S. Mongolia for smuggling Chinese
into the United States was dismissed.
No less than 20 persons were in
dicted in San Francisco on February
9 last, being charged with conspiracy
to smuggle into this country So Chi
nese on board the Pacific Mail liner
Mongolia last October. .. -
Among those indicted were Assist
ant Inspector w. F. Boyce, Inspectors
David Graham, Joseph Strand, Frank
Hayes, w. C.. Glendenning and L. j.
Smith, Customs Broker w. H. Thorne-
ley, Purser Hunt of the Mongolia,
First Assistant Purser Scott, Steward
Richards, Steerage Steward Wolfe and
Watchman Gerarty, besides Is Chi
pese. ...~s~.