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RAILROAD EARNINGS.

Ann Arhnr. 1916. Ch,rr.s
Fourth week APR So. ZOE Inc q 81
Month . a,s 205 ia. %
From Iulv i,,.. :.lp0,O,O Inc, ,so.s.
Chesapeake and Ohlo
Eirst werk May. sslo,s5s lac. sea,
FROM July .l..,. N.i77.0s3 Inc. 7.5S..S;-
chicago. Indianapolis and IouIsvIlc,
Fire week May. sls2.675 Inc. soS -,
IRON July l.,.. G,tTy,09t Inc. ntooIs
Grand Trunk system
rrHn Amy i5Ssi.sSi Inc, s&''!Sc.SS5
first week May slss,s9l Inc. siesso
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FirS' week May. s.lTooo Inc a., mn
Fr"m Iuly -. iO.dl236O Inc eSSg-
TcNis and paciar
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Tn" wabash Railway Conp,nv -,,,r,.
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JOPLIN ORE & SPELTER
CORPORATION

The MAY dividend, from April earnings,
has ben declared at the rate of IL per
cent, or 5i2c. per share. on tho 400, 900
shares - the capital stock o. this COM
paDy, phy1b" May %. lFiS. 20 stockhold.rs
Of record at the close OF business May I5,
1915. Transfer books wi not be closed.
+. ALLENDORF, Treasurer.
May 10, 1916.
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Louisville & Nashville
| Railroad Company
Empire Building, II Broadway
New York. March 23d. 1919.
GENERAL MORTGAGE

In accordance with the terms Of tho Gen.
eral Mortgage OF this Company the follow
ing STA hundred and nifty three (J03J bonds
have this day been drawn Tor the Sinking
Fund. viz
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The demand for track supplies. which
was unusually heavy during the last few
weeks because Of the large purchases Of
the rails. Is still unsatisHed. The Chi
ago manufacturer report contracts for
$500 tons OF tie plates AT $50 per ton.
the maximum price on this movement.
There are still! IA number Of inquiries
FOR angle rails. tie plates. bolts and nuts
and track spikes. Some additional de-
sirable orders for bolts and nuts have
again been placed for export TO South
America. Japan and other countries ou;-
side Of the war zone.
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BONDS.
$4,000 Pgh Coal deb 5s.. 9Sk s6% sSx at
1000 p NJ c X c lat 81. io)is 1904 1904 iOo1
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The Phoenix Brldg Company has been
awarded a contract for a high school
building to be constructed at camden.
". j., requiring 300 tons OF steel shapes.
Bids are still being taken on the pa
rochial school building in BROOKLYN.
which will require ESQ tons of steel.
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Assignments.
suit Discontinued.

rhe suit brought on Apri, 20 hy three
Of the partners OF the lamport Manu-
facturers supply Company. wholesnl,
dealers In cotton goods at b07-5ll broad
way. against Arthur NJ. l.amport. tho
fourth partner, has been discontinued,
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PLANTS BUYING STEEL
FOR MORE EXTENSIONS
Rubber and Tire Manufacture
ers Among Those Plac-
ing Orders.

The 1ehigh Valley Railroad has placed
additional contracts for bridge work
with Independent shops calling for about
1000 tons of structural steel. making
total contracts placed by this road In
the last two weeks $500 tons. Another
contract for 500 toni for a bridge over
the Erie barge canal IL still pending {;
tenders were made yesterday. II Is
understood that the 7. nnsyivania Steel
Company was warded a second con-
tract for Lehigh Valley bridge work
calling for 800 tons. Another fabrica-
tor will furnish 400 tons for several
small spans. Contracts for two turn
tables calling for 200 tons Of structural
steel were also placed with independent
shops.
The New York Central railroad has
awarded u contract TO n Western indie
pendent bridge shop for n bridge requir-
ing $50 tons Of structural steel to be
constructed at Frewsburg. n. Y. This
railroad has also awarded "A contract TO
Terry & Tench for the Vanderbilt ave-
nue. viaduct. between Forty-elghth and
F~orty-ninth streets. requiring 900 tons
OF structural steel. The Western Mary
Ian Railroad has given an order for
LOO tons OF bridge work 10 the McClin-
tic-Marshall Construction Company.
General bids were not called for. rs the
last work OF this nature was done by the
McClintic-Marshall company.
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TIT Pennsylvania Railroad will re.
ceive tenders to-day on the construction
OF nineteen small bridges which will
require $500 tons Of structural, steel
Previous estimates were somewhat
lower. Several other small contracts fol
bridges are pending in the central West
but only about l.2OO tons Of steel will b,
needed.
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Total "r"r rev"nucsslttSs.s4T slisss.s
I"'aI oprr, expenses. a,S9l,g&o MAI
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The Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad.
the Union Railroad and the Charlton
Steel Company road-all subsidiaries OF
the United States Steel Corporation
have placed contracts for about 5000
tons OF le5 to $50 10. section rails with
the Carnegie Steel Company. Such or
ders. OF course, are not included in the
untitled ges reported openly by tho
corporation. The demand for light sec
ton rails from industrial roads continues
active. The L.orain Steel Company las;
week secured new orders and specifca-
lions for about 5000 tons for this years
delivery. Steam railroads in the central
West are sti.l endeavoring to place sup
Elementary orders for between 10000
and 80. 600 tons Of standard section rails
with the mills, but thus far unsuccess-
fully. In all abou. 10000 tons of rails
for domestic shipment aie sun pending.
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The Chicago Milwaukee and 81 Pan,
Illinois Central and Santa Fe Rail
road companies have recently placed
liberal orders for track bolts and nuts
with manufacturers in the Chicago ter.
ritory. The Rock Island Railroad is
also closing for similar material.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
Ar TIE IAsAIIE-

Today's feature at the I.aSalle Is
entitled The Final Curtain" and is
story Of stage life Of more tina %
,sual interest. The scenario was
written by Claiming Pollock. one OF
The best known dramatic critics OF
Sew York. Arthur Hoops and Aim;
IIanlou have the leading roles. auc
IL is said that no stronger dramatic
story has ever. been picturized than
this soul-stirring play.
on Saturday will be seen a Para
mount production entitled "Pudd n
head wilson" a perturbation OF
Mark Twain's remarkable novel.
Theodore Roberts. the weIl-knOwn
dramatic actor, supported by Thomas
Meagan. Florence Dagmare and a
capable cast will be seen. The story
is said 20 have been the first piece
OF fiction which made use of the now
familiar finger print method as a
means Of establishing identity 1t is
melodramatic. romantic and filled
with a deep note of human sympa-
thy and interest A Paramount
travel picture will also be shown.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
NAV IRWIN

May Irwin has long been known
as one OF the most popular song
singers of the American STAGE.
With her undisputed genius as the
leading American coincidence she
has comb ined the rare talent Of be-
ing able 20 project almost any mel
ody that she wishes over the foot
lights. But for several seasons the
mUch-belOved woman has resisted
the temptation Of singing in public.
She has never offered an excuse.
1t will therefore oe rare news for
local theatergoers that she will sing
several songs when she is seen here
in her new comedy. "33 Washington
Square" at the oliver theater We'd
nesday evening, Mar. S. with a spe-
cial matinee for the Culver students.
Ever since the Bully, song was
made the cOast-tO- coast melody of
the United States Miss Irwin has
been the maker of the peoples
songs. that is. she has made numcr-
Gus songs Of superior character pop
ular with the general public. Her
list for the engagement here is
therefore interesting. II will in
clude. "Araby." Irving Bernu's
latest; Picture Me Down Home in
Tennessee" 1--WE Been Floating
Down the old Green River" and
My old Kentucky Home"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
AT THE OLIVER.

A wonderful treat for lovers OF
natures most alluring masterpieces
will be seen by those who attend the
motion pictures OF the great Lin
coin highway 10 be shown at the
oliver opera house today. The Won
ders and beauty of the scenery along
this 3.3S4 mile transcontinental
roadway as they unfold themselves
upon the screen are unsurpassed by
any to be found in any part OF the
globe The variety Of grandeur and
charm Of natural scenic splendor is
past all description.
Special arrangements have been
made by The Chamber of Commerce
to entertain all Of the high school
pupils at a special matinee begin
ming at O'Clock today. A number
Of clubs and organizations interested
in good roads will also attend the
evening performance.
Particular interest is shown in the
section of film taken in and around
South Bend The Lincoln highway
parade given last summer in cOnnec-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
ANNA MoRECRoFT Is FEATURE

There are acts aquatic. and again
there are acts said to be aquatic,
which conform with the restrictions
Of Webster's definition only because
the tank filled with water is used as
background. The Morecroft act,
known as "Neptune's Daughters" is
an aquatic act. 1t isn't a sensational
affair. but throughout there is merit
in the manner of it's principles, Miss
Morecroft and two assistants. In
diving, swimming and underwater
stunts which require much OF ozone
to be taken and sparingly used dur
ing length interims below the sur
face Of a small tank Of aqua, the
three young women present an as
sortment Of feats unusual and appre-
ciated.
Miss Morecroft and her sister mer-
maids close the hursday-Friday-
Saturday bill at the OTpheum. Will
son and Aubrey open the program in
comedy bar act which has its finis
in a novelty wrestling match which,
though a burlesque on the wrestling
game. is very near that same bur
lesque which certain modern pro-
motors have wished on the world
Of sport. Leroy and Mable Hart
follow on No. with a vocal offer
ing. The Hippodrome Four take
No. 3, with night school speciality,
similar TO other school day acts, with
the absence Of the feminine part of
il. However, this lacking is not
felt by the audience. The night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
"oMAR. THE TENTMAKER."

Omar the Tentmaker." the Per
sian spectacle by Richard Walton
Tully, in which Guy Bates Post viii
appear at the oliver theater for o
days commencing Friday, March 16.
with a matinee ON Saturday. makes
an appeal particularly to educators
and students because of its subject
matter. The playwright sets him
self a worthy task in transCrib hing
for us the world-philosophy Of Omar
in dramatic form. our western
world is too much with us. We are
In the full clutch Of circumstance.
We judge the uncertain tomorrow
by the sordid today. whereas for
omar and his worthier compeers
there is no tomorrow, yesterday is
forgotten, and today alone worth
while. To this immaterial view Of
the cosmos the Oriental mind allies
a very material regard for wine.
women and song. a love of leisure,
the invitation 10 the soul to loaf, and
other fatalisUc and hence really
care-free attributes which the west
ern mind. burdened with the factory
system and other rude economies,
cannot even aspire. TO let alone
grasp. Mir. Posts Omar is a visu-
aliZati0n of the Oriental philosophy.
His character may be tested from
the standpoint Of the dreamer. the
fatalist the man of action or the
philosopher, and it Will ring true.
Another point largely in favor of
the work is that il is true acting
drama despite its remOteness from
the life as we know it. The average
spectator is not called upon TO exer-
else unduly his Imagination and this
is fine concession on the part Of
Mr.. FULLY who knows full well that
most OF US are realists. What we
cannot hold by our five senses might
as we'll not exist Accordingly the
playwright lets his interpreters tell
keenly story Of love and adven-
ture. in which inf1del and Christian.
Persian and crusader. priest and IN
believer, artisan and artist. the
highest ranks and the lowest hoi
pollOi clash and Undue in most ad-
mired confusion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03

sister and her husband are killed in
a railroad wreck and Katy finds her
self with the seven children on her
hands. Her uncle in Mexico offers
her a home and hither Katy goes
with the seven children of various
sizes. Her rearing of these children
and the many amusing and exciting
experiences she passes through go to
make up a very interesting and en-
tertaining story. THE Great Pearl
Tangle," "A two act comedy featur-
ing the well known comedian. Sam
Bernard, completes the bill. To-
morrow's bill includes. The Rough
Neck" a two reel Essanay; "A Spe-
cial Delivery" Vim comedy; The
Broken Wire" a railroad picture
with Helen Rose Gibson in the lead
ing role: "A Reformation Delay" a
Lubin drama, and the Selig-Tribune
weekly Of current news.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03

ton with the Barnum and Bailey
circus parade makes the section
taken here entirely different from
that Of any other secured during the
entire country trip.
The picture occupies 16 complete
reels, but those Of only the most
vital interest will be shown here.
There will be but one performance
given in the evening. staring at Sis
O'clock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
AT TIE AUDITORIUM.

Let Katy Do It." the Triangle
picture on for today at the Auditor
ium. deals with the adventures of a
modern Cinderella and her brood Of
seven adopted children in Mexico.
Jane Grey and Tully Marshall star
in the play. Katy Standish is a fam
lily drudge on a New England farm.
After her parents die she goes to
live with her married sister. There
a brood Of children arrive and Katy
is the one TO care for them. The
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03
THEATERS
MANTLE PRAISES KELLERD.

'i-A-h Il IT - ~
Burns Mantle Of the New York
Evening Mail says Mr.. Kellerd' s
Hamlet is sturdy. deHberative. ma
ture ard intelligent; a poet Dhiloso-
phcr dominating a melancholy
youth. man with mission rather
than a boy with an inspired vision Of
vengeance, "a Hamlet that inspires
by reason Of it, interpreters earn
Cstness." Mr.. keilerd viii give
Hamlet at the Saturday matinee
20 the oliver theater. Macbeth" SAT
urdav night and THE Merchant OF
Venice" Sunday night. Special
prices have been offered To all pu-
pile and school teachers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-03

school affair il a riot OF comedy
and laughter all right. And then is
the Great Lester. who does stunts
new and stunts hardly believable
with naugh but the human voice
and a dummy. Lester as a ventrilo-
quist ranks ahead, and far ahead. OF
those seen here in the past-unless
Lester himself is playing a return
ENGAGEMENT.
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14
COMMERCIAL CONGRESS-, REVIEWS THE NAVY
SECRETARY REDFlELD DECLARED UNITED STATES WOULD EN-
 TER WORLD TRADE AFTER THE WAR.

Norfolk, Va, Dec 13.--The Amcri- can navy occupied prominent place today in the convention of the South ern Commercial Congress. Secretary Daniels and Representative Padgett, chairman of the house committee on
 naval affairs. were among the prin- cipal speakers at the two sessions and this afternoon the congress, with cab
 inet officials and mempers of the house naval committee. reviewed 26 ships of the Atlantic fleet in Hamp- ton roads
 Practically every one of the thou sand delegates were aboard the ma rine fleet, which, behind the presiden-
 tial yacht Mayflower, flying Secre- tary Daniels flag, steamed by the men-of-war.
 Representative Padgett, in his ad- | dress at the morning session of the congress, declared that the mission of l the American navy was to ensure the
 safety and peace of this country and ] "as far as ossible the peace of the world The administration would
 have it known to all nations, he said,
 that the great building policy upon which it had embarked was not for
 any purpose of aggression. but to keep from Americas shores an invading
 army.
 Discussing international reeonstruc- tiOn. Mir. Padgett asserted that after the war nations must be buiIded along different lines and for more altruistic and human relationships between themselves so that no one of them may plunge the world into war.
 Secretary Redfield, speaking before the convention tonight, said the United States would enter competi-
 tion for world trade after the war
 with every advantage for the end of
 hostilities would bring demands upon
 this country for foodstuffs, agricultu-
 ral machinery, lumber and loans and
 investments.
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14
URGE COUNTRY SCHOOLS
 FOR COMMUNITY WORK
MISS MARGARET WILSON AD- .DRESES THE CONVENTION OF AMERICAN CIVIC A3SOClA-
 TON

Washington, Dec. 13.-Use of the countrys schools for al branches of community work was urged today by Miss Margaret Wilson. the presidents dauster, before the annua convention here O. the American Civic Associa- tion. The school principal. she sad, should not be hampered by restriction to irksome school duties, but shoald have a free hand for work along broader lines.
 Community workers from many parts Of the country talked of the school house movement and the com munity drama, and the convention heard reports on work done by related organizations.
 pr Henry F. Jackson of the fed eral bureau of education traced the history Of the community use of schools He said:
 "We are beginning to see that it is morally wrong to invest the people s money in schoo, buildings and use those buildings less than half of the time. %'d are only beginning to dis cover that tht $ :hoohouse ought to be used for youths ana, adults as well as children"
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14
MANY DESIGNATIONS
 AT STATE HOSPITAL
DR. D. c. LEE, PATHOLOGlST, TEN DERS RESIGNATION WEDNES-
 DAY MORNING.

Little Rock. Dec. 13,-Dr c. C Lee. pathologist at the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases, this morning added his name to the list of officials and employees at the institution ten dering their resignations following the supreme courts final orders rela tive to the removal of Dr. BledsOe former superintendent. Dr. Lees res ignation was rendered to Dr. C. Arka- baur, acting superintendent Wednes- day morning. It was effective De cember Is.
 Six other employees in minor posi- tions resigned Tuesday evening. They were; Leon Mathews, mail carrier; Mrs Ruth Mathews, usher; Mir. and Mrs. J. w, Hammer, attendants; Bur ris Ball, acting supervisor, and B. R. Grinnell, acting supervisor
 Dr. Arkabaur said that the vacan- cies probably would pc filled within the next few days designations of Dr. R. F. Darnell and Dr, Pot Murphy, assistant superintendent and staff physician respectively. also made those positions vacant.
 Members ot the Board of Control today were silent on probable action toward election of a permanent super declaring they had nothing to make public at present.
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14
V0k PAPEN BROUGHT
 INTO CONSPIRACY CHARGE
WITNESS WAS TOLD IF HE NEED ED MONEY IN NEW YORK TO
 CALL ON VON PAPEN.

San Francisco. Dec. 12,--Captain von Papen, former military attache tJ the German embassy iI Washington, recalled some time ago at the request of the United States government, was mentioned today by Louis ]. Smith, the governments principal witness against the German ccnsul general, Franz Bopp. and six others indicted for alleged violations of the neutrality laws in colnection with dynamiting of ammunitiorriaGen vesseis belong ing 10 tha entente allies.
 Smith testified that in July, 1915, while he and C. C. Crowley, one Of the defendants. were in New York City, Crowley gave him a card bearing the name of yon Papen with an address and the suggestion If you need money go there"
 Smith ran short of funds and tele- graphed Baron k H. von Schack. an other defendant, in San Francisco, ne said believing yon Schnaek to be the consul He was not asked why he did not go to see ven papen.
 T got back il San Francisco about July 26, last" Smith continued. and Crowley and faked up an expense of $1,254. One item was for a motor cycle, although l told Crowley I never rode one in my life.
 We took the statement down to vCn 'schnack ih the cons 1ate. He locked the door and said, I don't want any statement. Tell me how much you want.
 We told him anu he said he would get it the following day Then sud den.y he asked, How do I know you fellows performed any jobs in Can ada?"
 Wire the mayor of Toronto and ask him" Crowley replied"
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14
BELGIANS FORCED TO
 PREPARE GERMAN TRENCHES

New York, Dec. 13. Pierre Mali. Belgian consul general in this city, made public tonight a cable message received by him from Carton de Wi art Belgian minister of justice at Havre, France, which said in part:
 Two Russian prisoners arrived in. side the English lines near Y, res declare that the Belgian civilians are obliged to construct for the German army within four kilometers of the firing line. trenches, shelters, and emplacements for machine guns and batteries The unfortunates are con. stantly exposed to the shells and must work in groups of ten and under the orders of German soldiers.
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14

Pssteurlzed n1lk ana cream In ster. liked bottles delivered In time for breakfast The pasteurized Milk Co., Phone IS. S-1f-tf
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14

We furnish the only pasteurlzeo milk sold in Hot Sprngs The Pas tsurI. sd mltk Go. s-11-r
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14

IF YOU WANT TO SELL
 Your furniture and household goods zee Judge Ryan. Phone 1173. 9-27-tf
The Sentinel=record., 1916-12-14
SNYMAN REPORTED SAFE,

Uresidio, Texas, Dec. 13.-Mexicans arriving here from the interior of Mexico said today they had aassed through San Pablo de MeGi noid sp days ago, where they ha '. .,,a nronoie lermo Snyman. son of t.ant of ,ba n eral W. D. Snyman of tn NfN,ts They said young Snyn
 capped from bandits ann unharmed. Snyman W. D' ,,, lE '''' wy "Se" 'N" D' amissiorNs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-18
N. Y. A. C. SHOOT
DRAWS SMALLEST
SQUAD OF SEASON
w. B. Ogden and D. S. Mcmahon
Tie for the High Scratch
Prize
Only nine gunners reported for the

Only nine gunners reported for the
weekly shoot Of the New York Athletic
Club yesterday. 1t was the smallest
squad that has been on the firing line
this season. The nimrods found the
conditions exceedingly difficult. The
wind was high, and it blew aurries. of
snow into the gunncrs' faces through
out. As a result, the scores were poor,
and there was not single straight
string during the afternoon.
W. B. Ogden and ID. S. Mcmahon tied
for the high scratch prize. Each had
a 81 out of a possible 100 targets.
The shoot-of was taken by Ogden, who
also was the winner of the Travers
Island cup. Ogden scored leg, too,
on tho accumulation cup. as did y.
Murphy, ID. 5. Mcmahon, +. j. Ham, jr.,
and G.. W. Derrick.
G.. W. Derrick was the high handicap
gunner, winning with 80 out o. pos
sible 100 targets, shooting with ham
dicap of l6. He also took 30 bird
specisl that completed the programme.
A leg on the Hsslin cup was won by
F. ]. Ham, jr., and n. Murphy and G.
W. Derrick scored legs on the tourns-
ment cup.
The scores follow: