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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-15
RAINBOW DIVISION
CAMP AT MINEOLA

UNITED Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.-The
camp for the rainbow division,
soon to go to France, will be es-
tablished at Mineola, L. l., and
will be named Camp Albert L..
Mills, in honor OF the late Gen.
Mills, head of the militia division.
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TURN To THE CL4sSIETEh
WANT ADS ON PAGE z FOR
RESULTS. SIZE PAGE SEVEN.
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JANE
COWn

lamps on me I was hers"
Like all things physical eyes
must have care. Wash them every
day with pure luke warm water.
Add 20 drops of boric acid solu-
tion to one cup Of water and use
an eyecup. Do not rub dry. Soft
ly press q linen handkerchief to
your lids until there is no more
moisture.
Never sleep facing a window
and avoid reading with your eyes
facing the light.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-14
BANK PRESIDENTS
WIDOW FRUSTRATED
Mrs. Joseph 3. MartindaIe 10 Shocked :
by Disclosure Of His Theft -
Of $30o, 1000.

NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-After yeara
OF wealth and ease. the aged widow i
OF Joseph B. Martindale. deceased {
president Of the Chemical National j,
bank. realized today that she Is pennt. Il
less. III
Shocked by the disclosures OF. her =
husbands theft Of 100000 from hif =
bank, the widow was nearly pros: !.
trated today at word OF this new mis-. !!
fortune. She Is at loss to unders !;
stand what has become of her hus: !.
bands fortune. His salary as bank
president was $4,000 year. in add. =,
ton to this he embezzled 100000 and :,
there Is not a cent left -,
Martindale's property consists Of :.
his mortgaged home on Long Island i,
and some mortgaged securities. Desh'
tectives went to his home last night
to seize his automobile for debt, :.
Mortgage holders have given notice u
Of foreclosure. ~
Martindale had only q $4,000 life g
insurance policy in the Royal Ar.
canum, taken out when he was a.
young man. This sum will be wiped :
out by creditors settlements.
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c,onfictina Reports

STOCKHOLM. Wednesday, Sept. Ia
Observation-Disclosures reports Of develop
nents in Russia were received here to-
night by way Of Haparanda. Travellers
arriving at the Swedish village from
Petrograd report that an engagement
has occurred between the forces of Gem
eral KornilofI and part Of Premier Kern
esky's troops near Luga. The govern
ment soldiers were defeated. according
to this information, retiring on the capt.
tai and destroying a bridge near rctro-
grad to stem pursuit.
General Kornilor is said to have re-
ouested Michael v. Rodzianko, former
president Of the duma, to form a govern
ment at Moscow.
Shooting was heard in Petrograd while
the train was leaving the station. Fart
Of Premier Kerensky's troops WAS Said
to have Joined General Kornilofr.
On the other hand the conservative
Observation-Disclosures Of Helsingfors. Fin
land. yesterday. reported that Premier
Kerensky was gaining the upper hand
and that troosp at the front were join
ing the provisional government.
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THE THEATRES
"THE 18TH CHAIR" OPENS
AT THE COURT TONIGHT

The tremendous success that has been
scored by The 18th Chair" the fe.-
nous mystery melodrama which opens
a Two days GnEa gement at the Court to-
night. makes Eayard WELLER. the au-
thor. easily one of the most interesting
figures I'm tho world nf letters today.
within tho Law" which was the first
freat success written by Mr.. WELLER.
established M end of records in the
theatrical world Now comes The 18th
Char" and H. is the unanimous verdict
Of critics and those who arc interested
In the managerial end Of tho theatrical
business that Is with It. that Mr.. WELLER
has scored an oven greater success with
his new play than nc did with Within
the Law"
II comes 20 the Court tonight with a
special cast headed Ivy katherine Grey
and Rrinslcy Shaw. and the entire New
York production. just as seen for 50
weeks At the Forty-eiEhth Street thea
tire. The engagement is for two days
with matinee tomorrow.
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Raunlt COllRpBed

PF.TROGRAD. Sept. 13.-Thc eHecu-
tive committees Of the Workmens ana
Soldiers deputies and peasants dele
gates held a general council today to dis
russ the action of General korniloH.
NJ. Skohelcf. minister Of labor an
nounced that the Korniloff adventure had
collapsed completely and that his mead
quarters had surrendered. The minister
added that soon the whole ADMINISTERED
ton and organization Of the Russian
army would be modified. He declared
that the government had acted III full
agreement with the revolutionary demo-
cracy which had thus triumphed but
that the victory ought not to lessen the
vigilance of the government because new
attempts al "A counter revolution were
possible through the criminal activity
Of General Kaledines, chief Of the Cos
sacks.
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iloff's revolt was failing and civil war

averted.
II Kerensky succeeds in his disciplin-
ary program, korlioffs attempted coup
will have been borne good fruit. In Inc
opinion of officials and diplomats. Such
an accomplishment would remove one
Of the great weaknesses or the ne" ue-
mocracy and. It Is believed. might 10 iar
toward infusing spirit or oroer asu ~
operation into the civilian populations
on whose industrial support the war so
largely depends.
Kerensky's plan Is believed to oo 70
restore discipline BY making IL plain ina
military commanders shall have full au-
thority to dictate military movements
by roofing out the persistent Interior
enoe OF soldiers committees with com
manders orders and by retaining lhe
present system Of government civil COM
misstoners at the front to advise men IN
the ranks and provide certain cnecHs
on i'll treatment Of soldiers.
By this arrangements the death PEN
a1tv for violations of orders might con-
tinue to be imposed by court martlai
subject to limited review BY the civil
commissioners the forces opposed to the
death penalty probably could be salts
fed by assurance that the commissions
ers would prevent unjust sentences
General AleSlsll, WIZ vas >
staff when kerensky assumed nominal
command Of the armies and VINO prop
ably will be virtually commander Is
both an advocate Of strong authority
for directing officers. and a friend OIL
the civil commissioner system.
The civil commissioners. who are
usually officials or men Of prominence
in their ranks, and also communicate 70
the men information of the government
aims. They are the emissartos or the
democratic movement with the junction
Of assuring the army ranks that they
are not being used as tools OF military
leaders for purposes other than defeat
of Germany.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS
HELP CONSERVATION

WASHINGTON. Sept. 18.-Twcnty-
five leading men OF the Christian Science
church in the states east Of the Missis-
sipp river. met in conference to-day
with the United States Food Administrl-
ton and expressed their earnest DESIRE
TO cooperate In every way with the,
plan Of producing and saving food in tho
United States during the war. -
After addresses by Food Administers
tor Hoover. DR.. Ray Lyman Wilbur and
Dr. Vernon Kellogg. OF the Food Admin
istration, there was n general discussion
Several Of the delegates are hotel men
and declared themselves eager to promoto
the use Of substitutes for wheat bread,
to serve poultry and fish instead OF meat
and otherwise aid in the work Of conser-.
walton. They reported encouraging COS.
operation on the part OF the majority,
OF their guests especially in Massachu-
sets. :
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GENERAL CASTRO IS
ADMITTED TO THE u. S.

NEW YORK. Sept. 13.-General Cipri.
ano Castro. former president Of Venea
zuela, who on two previous visits to Tho
United States was taken to Ellis Island
before being allowed to land. arrived
here today on steamship from Mexico.
This time he was admitted after a brief
detention by the boarding officer Of tho
immigration service. He declined to
discuss his visit further than to say
that he had been In Havana and Vera
Cruz and would shortly leave for tho,
West Indies.
General Castro's frst visit to tho
United States was In 1912. Permission
to enter the country was refused him
ard his case was appealed to the fed=
eral courts. His second visit was In
1916, and again he was detained unttta
the commissioner general Of immisra-:
tion Of Washington had passed on his
case.
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TWO INSrRUMENTS AND MANY
RECORDS PRESENTED TO
COMPANIES A AND D.
Ladies Of island Had Planned Supper
~ Farewell Event but Hurried
Departure Changes Plans.

When Companies 4 and d or the FIRST
West Virginia infantry board their tram
at the Baltimore G Ohio railroad depot
this morning FOR their training camp At
Eattiesburg. Miss. they VAL take WIN WIN
them two victrolas and two dozen
records EACH the gift q their friends
on the Island
The departure OF the troops from their
camp at the fair grounds had been
raomentart1r expected. but nevertheless
when the orders came they came sud
denly and interfered with the plans OF
the ladies who had made all arrange
rnents to give them a bounteous chicken
supper at the Thomson Methodist church
on Saturday night.
For q time yesterday there was con-
sternatioa on the Island and they were
so surprised for a time that they hardy
knew what to do. for they thought OF
the sixty chickens and other good Things
they had ordered. and then the dis
appointment Of the soldier boys. among
whom the chicken feast had been the
principal topic Of conversation for days.
Miss Elizabeth Higgins was chairman
Of the committee in charge Of the AFFAIR
and had as her assistants Mrs Cecil
Robinson. Mrs. D. \. Taylor. MIS-. Geo.
Hastings. Miss Hannah Whally. Mrs. q.
o, Smith, Mrs. Henry Stellar. Mrs. j. +.
Hanley. Mrs R. 5. Nay. Mrs. ]. A Nc
Conner. Mrs. John Mcclure. Miss Carrie
Frazier Mrs. Charles Wheeler, Mrs.
Bates McLain. Mrs. Frank GauS. Mrs.
w A. Ward Mrs. Fred HARPER. Mrs.
Wilbur Bags. Mrs. Joseph Mayer. Mrs.
C. E. Guild. Mrs. Louise Evans and Mrs.
Carrie Klevis.
While the ladies' were puzzled for
short time they soon solved the problem
confronting them by calling a meeting
which was held last night. when they
Cdecided to use the money collected In
purchasing the victrolas and records
and they lost no time about doing It.
They called up a dealer in the ma
chimes. had him open his store. selected
both victrolas and records, arranged for
their delivery at the train the first thing
this morning and then-why then they
got together and talked the whole mat
ter over
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ANOTHER BOMDSKELL
(Continued From First Page.)

His Excellrncy the Imperial Chan
cellor:
Herr Folk Cronholm. the Swed'
ish charge d affaires here, since
his arrival here has not disguised
his sympathy for Germany and has
entered into close relations with
this legation. He is the only
diplomat through whom informa-
ton from a hostile camp can be
obtained. Moreover, he acts as
intermediary for official diplomat
ic intercourse between this leGa-
tion and your excellency. In the
course Of this, he is obliged to 80
personally each time to the tele-
graph office. not seldom quite
late ut night. in order to hand in
the kilograms.
Herr Cronholm was formerly al
Picking and at Toxic and was re-
sponsible for the preliminary az
rangcments which had to be made
for the representation Of his coun-
try in each case. Before he came
out here he had been in charge
of the consulate-gencral at Ham
burg. Herr Cronholm has not
got a Swedish hut only Chinese
order at present venture to
submit 10 your excellency the adj
visibility Of laying before his
majesty. the Emperor, the name
Of Herr Cronholm, with a view to
the crown order of the second
class being bestowed upon him.
1T would perhaps. he desira-
bic in order not to excite the en-
cmy's suspicion. to treat with Sc
crecy the matter of the issue Of
the patents until the end of the
war, should the decision be fav-
orable to my suggestion. This
would mean that the matter would
be communicated 10 no ono but
the recipient and his government
and even to them only under seal
Of secrecy: While the publication
Of the hestowal Of the decoration
would be- prohibited until the end
Of the war.
Il should hr particularly CRATE
ful to Your EXcellency If I could
be furnished with Geographic
news Of bestowal Of the decora-
ton which strongly recommend
in view of the circumstances de-
tailed above Won Eckhardt.
Officials here are watching with
interest the situation In Argen-
tina where reports indicate that
the indignation of both the peo-
ple and the government have
been aroused to such pitch that
the government may have diff
Guilty in keeping itself from being
forced into breaking relations with
Germany regardless OF any expla-
nations from Berlin and OF being
pressed into a sharp controversy
with Stockholm.
No representations either to
Sweden or to Mexico. It Is under
stood, would be made by the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-14
MARKET HINTS FOR
THE BUSY HOUSEWIFE

Peaches for conning and buttcr arc
not as plentiful Us they were and most
OF those arriving on. the local markets
are small and OF Il poor quality. Bart
lett pears arc offered at lower prices
and quotations are slightly advanced for
apples. plums and grapes. Onions and
beans are not as plentiful as they were.
Tomatoes continue scarce and Of a poor
quality. Lima beans are arriving in
larger quantities.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. cabbage, pep
pers. carrots. watermelon. pears and
apples.
Normal-Lcmons. bananas. canta-
.oupes. squash. parsley. sweet potatoes.
turnips. head lettuce. cucumbers. beans.
onions and lima beans.
Scarce-Damson plums. crab apples.
huckelberries, picking cucumbers. green
corn. celery. tomatoes and peaches.
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United States in connection with
the conduct Of the Swedish repre-
sentative in Mexico City, but 1t
is regarded as not improbable
that the Merican government may
make it the occasion for action
that would show its earneStness
in the matter Of neutrality.
Won Eckhardt's part in the latest
chapter has been no surprise.
This government has known Of his
activities long before the discov-
cry of the evidence given by the
Zimmerman note, and since then
his activities in propaganda have
been watched carefully. That he
was heading A big organization
that had for It's object. not only
propaganda but espionage has
been suspected, and those suspi.
cions have been conveyed to the
Mexican foreign Office in the hope
that it might take steps that
would check any violation Of. neu-
trality.
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EVERY PATRIOT WILL
READ THIS EXPOSE

As a daily half page feature,
during the seven weeks begin
ming next Monday, September
18th, THE INTELLIGENCER
will publish the remarkable
revelations of Germany at war
with the free nations Of the
world, written by James w.
Gerard, who, for four years
represented the American Gov
eminent at Berlin.
Patriotic Americans will avail
themselves of the opportunity
to read the Gerard story in the
columns of this newspaper.
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CAR over EMBANKMENT
New Delivery Truck Goes Over Bank
william Auth, the Driver, Pain
fully 1niured

william Auth. Of this city, was pain
fully injured yesterday afternoon when
delivery truck which he was driving
went over an cmbankment at Pinch
Run. south of Bellatre. The accident
occurred shortly after 80 o'clock. when
Mr.. Auth was returning from Shady
side. At a point near Pinch Run. an
other machine crowded the truck into
the street car track. When Mr.. Auth
attempted to turn it back onto the road
the steering apparatus broke. causing
the machine to 60 over the bank dis
tancc Of nearly twenty-five feet. The
truck. which belonged to the News Pub
fishing company, was slightly damaged.
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ANNA HE1p IN "Fo1Low Me-

Anna Held Is playing q silent role
quite as important rs her depletion OF
the charming actress who Is followed
by men and women alike in Follow
Me-" her latest musical co:aedy success,
which is coming to the Court theatre
Thursday. September 90. 1t Is the role
Of producer. for the chic French come
GIrnne with the hig brown eyes that
lust won't behave" and famed the
world owed for having INDUCED in milk
baths and for her naughty stage de-
r:eanor. not only designed the gowns
worn by herself and her women prln-
cinals and chorus girls. but from her
IDEAS alone were fashioned the three
sc"n"s 81 the piece The seat sale opens
Tuesday.
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German Opinion.

BERLIN. Sept. 13.-(Via Amste71anr.)
Regarding the Swedish-Argentinian
disclosures. the Fossiche ZeitunS says
that to rcproach Sweden with any viola
ton Of neutrality would be completely
unJustified and should be disproved by
statements from German and Swedish
=. official quarters.
The KreuZ Zeitung regards the pub
itcation Of the kilograms sent by Count
Won Luxburg. the German minister at
Buenos Aires. through the Swedish le-
CATION. as a diplomatic offense against
Swcden's neutrality Obviously. tho
newspaper says those responsible be-
Meve the publication would furnish a
decisive weapon for the Swedish parties
. Of the Lett in the election contest.
"Sweden's attitude" the paper con-
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R1rENos AIRES. Sept. 10

RUENOS AIRRES. Sept. 13.-The
ricting which began here late yesterday
in nt!-German demonstration continued
throughout the night. Every German
business house and restaurant In the
downtown district was wrecked The
German club and several other build
inss were damaged seriously by fire.
The police wounded seven rioters Seri-
ously when they fired into the crowd
Three OF the injured are expected TO
die.
At first the crowds were 80 unman-
aeeable that the police closed all the
stores leading to the German legation
and consulate. The archives III these
buildings were taken to the storage
vaults for safekeepirg. Firemen. armed
with rifles. prevented the mob from de-
stroyinK the offices Of the German
Transatlantic company. which supplies
the city's light. Heavy forces Of pro-
vincial troops are guarding the railway
over which German Minister LuSburg
will arrive today
The cabinet late last night approved
the action of President Irigeyen III pre-
senting passports to Count LuSburE. 1t
is said to have considered similar action
in the case of Baron Lowen the Swed-
ish minister. but no action will be taken
penang the receipt o. hURlHel oct'tIS
from Washington and Stockholm.
The Argentine foreign minister at
midnight made public the following an
nouncement:
THE government has proved the texts
xof the LuxburE kilograms and in conse-
uuence has sent the following to Berlin:
Argentine minister. please deliver to
the German government the following:
The Argentine government has re-
cognized and valued highly the exalted
manner in which the government OF
Germany has solved in ample terms all
the Argentine claims but must inform
the German government that because OF
the texts Of minister Luxburg' Il tele-
gram which has been published. he has
ceased TO be person grata. and in con-
sequence this government has delivered
to him his passports
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HERMAN WALKER DIES


Herman Walker Of Barnesville. o..
died at the Ohio Valley General hospital
at lis O'Clock this morning. He vas
admitted to the hospital September to
undergo All operation for appendicitis.
Mr. Walker WAS 40 years Of 49, His
family is in The city. having been SUM
moned when his condition became crit
ical. No funeral arranEsmsats have
been made
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Asks Severe Penalty.

pETROGRAn. Sept. I'm. Arskcn-
tieff. minister Of the interior. said to-
,Iav that Il result of the kornlioff re-
volt, all the Russian front for three
days remained without the least defense
und without command The serercst
penalty. nc added. ought to be inflicted
ON Gencarl korlioff. He said the gov
crnment would do nothing to mitigate
his fate The governments task now.
N. Avskentlcff continued. would be TO
struggle against counter revolutionary
attempts safeguarded national liberty
and defend the country against the for
eign enemy.
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Hem Mintatar Of War

. PETROGRAD. Sept. l3.--Coloncl Fcrs-
hovSky. former commander OF the MOS"
cow military district. has been appoint
cd acting minister of war. General Tcp-
lowest has been named commander Of the
military district Of Pctrograd and NJ.
raItchinslsi. former assistant minister. OF
trade, has been given the post Of milf
tnry governor general of Pctrograd.
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CHARMING WIDOWS

Those who arc fond Of breezy. re-
freshnE and fashionable comedy and
are also lovers Of enchanting strains.
will do we'll To wend their way towards
the Court, where the "ChsrminS
widows" will entertain Tuesday and
Wednesday. Never before has such an
extravn ganza been displayed In the con-
struction Of burlcsque Offering. and
tho popularity which this part ocular or.
gsnization has achieved on its former
visits will surely he increased with its
latest cffusion Of incessant mcrriment
and melody,
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AMSTERDAM. Sept. 1.-THE Cologne
Volks Zeitung. copy Of which has been
received here in an article under the
caption More American Prytng Into
Official Documents" says:
The state department has again pub
lished documents Of which 1t obtained
possession by God knows what under
ground methods"
After a description Of the contents OF
these documents the article proceeds:
Such matters are. of course. not ros
publication. and when published at all
easily may hurt sucepttbilities by some
turn or twist. like private conversations
which although not ill-meant, they may
work like poison when reported by the
tattling Of third parties. Such a pois>
ontnG process was of course the object
Of the Washington government. for here
was an opportunity to hsh in troubled
waters where previously political mach
nations had met with scant success"
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POLICE PICK-UpS-

Four arrests were made by the police
UP to Eli early -FOUR this morning. A
John Smith. from the country. WINS ar
rested, charged with parking within ten
feet Of tire plug at Twelfth street
Helen 1ceen. J. T. Hunstman and Albert
Bruce were locked UP on charges Of In
toXicatIon.
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ProtSSt' Approved.

SANTIAGO. Chile. Sept. 13.--Com-
m"nting on the .Luxburg incident. the
Mercurio expresses sympathy with Ar
gcntina and approval Of her protest
Count Won Lu1burg." 1t says. has
laid hands upon the common patrimony
Of South America Our extremely cor
dial relations with the United States Of
America and with Argentina gives the
1.uxhurg incident, menaclng aspect for
all of u.s.
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BUENOS AIRES. Sept. 13.-Fhe
Swedish colony here after long discus
sion Of the Washington expose OF the
Luxburg affair. which involved me
Swedish legation. has given out the fol-
lowing:
I'VE protest against the person or
persons whose unusual procedure has
created the uncomfortable and difficult
s;tuation In which the Swedish colony
TODAY finds itself. and we express the
most complete disapproval Of these
measures on the part Of Sweden. which
violate the most sacred rules OF neu-
traIity."