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Arizona republican., 1917-03-11

Mr.. Taylor will change the bill each
night and the management feel sure
that dramatic treat awaits the pat
rons of Phoenix family play house. The
opening play Monday night Will be
The Man from Home" the great char
acter comedy made famous by William
Hodge. And from press clippings and
opera house reports, Mr.. Taylor seems
to be the equal of Mr.. Hodge in the
character of Daniel Worries Pike of
Kokomo.
The company carries its own military
band and an orchestra of eight pieces.
a car load of special scenery and cleo
trical effects. Popular prices will be
maintained for the engagement and a
record brea king attendance is eynected.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11
THIRD OF BIG SERIES AT PLAZA

The third story of the new Plaza
| serial, THE Perils OF Our Girl Re
porters," will he shown ut the Plaza
theatcr or Tuesday and Wednesday
OF the coming week.
Jessie Forsythe, young Kentucky
! girl. is assigned by the managing
editor of the New York Clarion, 70
pose as a professional dancer in a
lower east side saloon and cabaret,
owned by a notorious character known
as Dago Mike, for the purpose Of
learning the political secrets of the
gang that congregated there under
the leadership OF Bun" McTeague, a
politician and ward boss.
Miss Forsythe succeeded in making
a contract with Dago Mike to take
the place of another cabaret cancer
AS soor as MeTeague saw her he
demanded an Introduction, TO which
the gin reporter reluctantly acceded,
and McTeague, with several of his
henchmen. decided to kindap the
Young girl.
John Dillon, known as a square
sport" owner of "A pool room in the
vicinity, overhearing McTeaSue's
plans, determined to rescue the young
woman whereupon McTeague called
in one of his gangs of gunner, in
structing the desperadoes to put
Dillon off watch
Following an argument with Dago
Mike about the treatn ent o. the girl
reporter Dillon fought and thrashed
the Dago in fair fist fight, knock
ing him unconscious. Just as Dago
Mike fell to the floor, McTeague's
! gunner broke into the place and a
4 terrific shooting affray developed.
Toby, the barkeeper for Dago Mike
I a friend of Dillon, determined to aid
/ him in the girls rescue and these two
fought the volleying gunner from
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11
NOT UP ON GOLF

President Alan r. Hawley of the
Aero Club of American was defend
ing, at a dinner in New York, an
American airplane that had been at
tackled.
THE mer who attack the airplane,'
he said, are as ignorant of flying as
the farmer was ignorant of golf
"A farmer crossing a field. got hit
by ball in the eye. He ran back
and reared at the golfer:
''Thisll cost We jest So cash in the
hand down.
- But | yelled Fore" at the top
of my lungs" said the golfer.
"'Oh, di0 ye? said the farmer in
a Modified tone. We'll. | didn't hear
We I'll take four Washington
Star
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11

year and for the transaction of such
other business as may come before
the meeing.
ROY S. GOODRICH, President
j ]. GOULD Secretary
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11

Company will be held on Tuesday
March -. 1917. at 100 o'clock p. NJ.
at Water Users Building, Phoenix
Arizona, fer the purpose of electing
directors t. serve during the ensuing
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11
Music and Drama
CONTINUED from Page Four

Rialto advised that he never at any
performance in the seven days took
cars of the crowds that stood in line
trying to enter
The two great pictures come in the
same week. THE Great Secret" is
here on Tuesday and Wednesday
March 20-21. and The Girl Phillipa
on March 22-25-24. A special music
program Has been ordered from the
coast for each picture.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11
At the Arizona

A packed house witnessed t:ie big
laugh producer at the Arizona again
last night and all the favorites of the
company received splendid encores in
their musicss offerings. With this
evenings performance one of the big
gest laugh producers of the season will
be presented entitled ION the Island
of Zanzibar" which will show Jim
Cohen" Dooley in some screamingly
funny comedy in the role of king of
a foreign island. Mr. O'Donnell win
also be seen to great advantage in
some bright and snappy comedy work,
as will also all the rest of the clever
players of the Merry Makers" The
ever popular Pfeil sisters will present
one of their best specialties of singing
and dancing.
This big production is under the
personal direction of Mr.. Richard
O'Donncl and he has spared no time
and labor to make this one of the big
gest laughing shows of the season.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11

Hire a little salesman at The Re-
publican office. A Want AID will see
more customers than Won can.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11
ALBERT TAYLOR COMES TO eLks

Beginning Monday, the Elks theater
will open again with a popular priced
attraction Albert Taylor and Myrtle
Hollingsworth supported by cast of
twenty clever artists will be seen in
repertoire for limitel engagement.
Mr.. Taylor is a comedian of national
repute in the theatrical world. and
hardly needs an introduction TO Phoe-
nix audiences.
This season he has surrounded him
self with an exceptionally strong cast,
and promises a repertoire of the latest
standard plays, each deliberately
mounted and correctly produced. On
account of the short stay in Phoenix
Arizona republican., 1917-03-11
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF
HiGHLlNE CANAL CONSTRUC-
TON COMPANY

The annual meeting of stockholders
IF tie Highline Canal CONSTRUCTION
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/ read Eliene's letter to Dick, little
book, and he made no comment, but
natter l had finished he looked at me
rather quizzically and finally said,
eve are sad mess, Margie, areu't
we2"
what do you mean, Dick?'
81 mean men. dear"
ooh, don't know as you are any
more than women"
Dick gave a gasp. "Oh, my dear,
don't want to think any woman is as
bad as any man."
''Now, look here, Dick, don't know
what you call being bad, but do know
you men have the most fantastic ideas
about women"
what ideas?" asked Dick, lookIrs s
interested and l went on to explain,
more for the sake Of entertaining min
than for any other reason. We'll, YOU
see, Dick, most men endow women
the same woman, with two sets of at
| tributes-attributes that are diametri-
cally opposite. No one woman having
one set could by any possibility have
the other"
For instance?" was Dicks encour
agement as paused.
well, for instance-first you endow
the woman you love with all the vir.
tues of an angel. You make her OF a
kind-in your mind-that could only
exist on celestial planet. She mus,
! have a double back-action conscience
that never wobbles the slightest in
telling her the right thing to do and
I0ffnk when to do IL :"
well" said Dick with rising III
Election to his voice that implied,
isn't that all right"
Eyes, of course" answered his in.
plication, that would be all right bu.
you see. as l said before, that is act
human. However, granting all this and
that the woman you love is all this,
why are you so afraid to let her work
out her own life? One minute you
grant her the powers and judgment of
Q superwoman and the next you seem
to think she is not to be trusted out
of your sight.
zone moment you say all women aru
better than men and the next moment
you place such restriction about her
Rs would imply that you do not trIst
her at all. You know that women as
well as men break all the ten com.
nandments and yet you endow the wo.
man you have with some kind of
celestial goodness that would make
/ impossible for her even to crack oae
pf them.
'Dick, don't you think 1t would be
much better to accept things just as
hey are to look upon both men and
women as merely human beings? Men
eldom face facts, Dick. either about
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:: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE. :

themselves or anyone else. They live
from day to day and when the inevlta.
BILE reckoning comes they are like
scared children, hoping against hope
that they will in some way escape pun.
ishment.
II wish we could make both young
men and young women understand
that human nature is the same in male
and female, in rich and poor, in edu.
Gated and uneducated, in the simple
and in the strongminded. Starting
from his premise, if we could make
young men and young women under.
stand that the laws OF compensation
are just as certain as the laws of na.
ture, and as death follows life so every
act, every thought that comes to us is
followed by its compromising reward"
| stopped quickly then, little book,
for you know was not sure how Dick
would take me and | have horror Of
being called highbrow or uplifting.
But Dick seemed much interested and
| heard him murmur to himself, II
wonder If tina is true theory. Am /
reaping the whirlwind?"
Then he looked up quickly and with
his crooked smile asked:
What had you done, Margie, that
you had to make me unhappy"
Il don't know, Dick, but | have a
theory that we have to pay for our mis-.
takes as we'll as our sins. you know
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BY WINoNA WILCOX.

BY WINoNA WILCOX.
The bread problem staggers the
American housewife.
When the government lately assum-
ed the control OF the price of wheat, wo
men naturally looked for a decline in
the price OF the bakers loaf.
They did not expect an immediate
reduction, but they hoped that the fu.
ture assured them a return to scent
loaf.
Now they are bitterly disappointed.
Bakers say that the scent or Scent
CAT is impossible, that the Scent loaf
demanded by Hoover is most improb.
able
Ten cents for large loaf" is what
the bakers are getting, and 10 cents is
what they evidently intend to keep on
getting, as long as public patience
holds out. (The large loaf" may
weigh u, II or 16 ounces according
to regulation, or lack OF it, by state
and city authorities)
Thus the baker puts the price OF
bread up to the American housewife.
He is going around with chip on his
shoulder. viii she take the dare?
She will-just as soon as she gets a
few facts in her head.
Figures compiled at Washington,
published yesterday in the West Vir.
ginian, show that the 10.cent loaf costs
the baker 4.12 cents. He demands
another 4.12 cents for expenses and
profit-that is, 100 per cent-and al.
laws 1.76 cents to the retailer for
handling.
1t is up to the women of this coun.
try to bring down this price.
Let the housewives bake their own
bread for while, and they can beat
the baker in every battle. 1t is a case
of united we stand"
Whoever owns kitchen range is
nIunitioned for the fray, and ought
to volunteer today.
Uncle Sans Expert Bread Maker AID.
Vises Farmont Housewives
Through West Vlrginian.
The training of campaigners against
the high cost of bread is short and
easy. Uncle Sam has an expert bread.
maker In his service
Miss Hannah Wessing, the bread.
making authority of the United States,
is in command of one Of the govern.
ment laboratories at Washington, and
there she has worked out with her
scales, thermometers and measuring
utensils, the very best bread recipes
ever formulated
These recipes are the bread bullets
with which the American woman can
c5me out victorious in campaign to
lower the price of all loaves Of every
size.
This very best bread recipe for wheat
bread-the simplest to mix and the
cheapest to make-is given below in
exact quantities, for one, two, three or
four loaves, to suit the convenience
ct families of different sizes.
The process of mixing is the same
for all. 1t is known as the short or
straight'dough process.
Here are Uncle Sans very best
bread recipes and complete directions:
BY HANNAH WEssLlNG.
RECIPE FOR ONE LOAF.
1 cupful lukewarm milk, water, or a
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mixture of the two.
IL cake compressed yeast.
or
80 cupful lukewarm milk, water, or
mixture OF the two.
IA cupful liquid yeast.
teaspoonful salt.
l tablespoonful sugar.
Fat, If used, tablespoonful, or less.
cupfuls sifted flour.
Original bulk of dough, l pint; bulk
when ready to be made into loaves,
2 IL to 8 pints.
RECIPE FOR TWO LOAVES.
2 cupfuls lukewarm milk, water, or
q mixture of the two.
l cake compressed yeast
or
12 cupfuls lukewarm milk, water,
sr mixture of the two.
1-2 cupful liquid yeast.
teaspoonfuls salt.
2 tablespoonfuls sugar.
Fat, If used, . tablespoonfuls, or less.
cupfuls or pints sifted flour.
original ybulk of dough, quart;
hulk when ready to be made into
IcaVes, IL TO ) quarts,
RECIPE FOR THREE LOAYES.
3 cupfuls lukewarm milk, water, or
mixture of the two.
l 1-2 cakes compressed yeast
or
Ia cupfuls lukewarm milk, water,
or miXtuer OF the two.
3-4 cupful liquid yeast.
5 teaspoonfuls salt.
8 tablespoonful sugar.
Fat, if used, tablespoonfuls, or less.
cupfuls or IL pints sifted flour.
Original bulk of dough. pints; bulk
when ready to be made into loaves,
1-2 or IL quarts.
RECIPE FOR FOUR LOAVES.
l quart lukewarm milk, water, or
mixture of the two.
cakes compressed yeast
or
3 cupfuls lukewarm milk, water. or a
mixture Of the two.
l cupful liquid yeast.
IL tablespoonfuls salt.
Ia cupful sugar
Fat, If used, Ia cupful, or less,
quarts sifted flour.
Original bulk of dough, . quarts:
bulk when ready to be made into
loaves, or quarts.
MINING AND BAKING.
Boil the water or scald the milk.
Put the sugar and salt land fat, if
used) into mixing bowl. Pour the
hot liquid over it and allow it to be.
come lukewarm. Mix the yeast with
little of the lukewarm liquid and add
1t to the rest of the liquid. II con
venient, set this aside in a warm place.
lot over Sc degrees F., for l hour;
If not convenient to set 1t aside, add
the flour at once, putting in little at
a time and kneading until the dough is
of such consistency that It sticks Meth.
er to the bowl nor to the hands. This
requires about 10 minutes.
Cover and allow to rise I 34 hours
at temperature OF Sc degrees; the
lower the temperature, the longer the
time required for rising.
Cut down the dough from the sides
Of the bowl; grease the hands slightly.
knead a little and set aside to rise
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| THE DAILY
|sSHORT STORY
Geraldine's Answer.
BY LOUISE OLIVER.
: (Copyright, 1917. My the Mcclure
y, Newsnaner Syndicate

D Newspaper syndicate)
II I ELLo! Yes, this is Geraldine
RI Ford. Who? No, can't guess.
: haven't an idea Well, since
you Insist on It I'll have TO, suppose.
Is II Arthur Wright?
"No? Really 1t sounds like his
voice-the way you jerked out that OF
course not sounded exactly like him,
too.
Then, let me see, is it Fred Oak.
ley? Yes, I'm sure it's Fred-he prom.
ised to call me up II he heard where
Jim's ship was. That's nice OF you
Fred, and do tell me about dear Jim
I've been so anxious about him. Re
ally I've dreamed about for-What?
mot Fred. Then who in the world
are you?
"Dick-Dick Lippincott? Why, the
idea! | never thought OF 1t being
gpu Why didn't you say so in the
Thought I'd know! The very idea
AS though ! could tell any ones
: voice over the telephone!
Told me you'd call me up? Well
can't remember that long
only last night! Well. like that!
Only last night! suppose only last
night seems like two minutes to you
think it's very long time-to re-
membep things
Thought | meant something else?
How funny! Why, what else could
remember
Guess? There you 20 again. What
is this, anyway, a guessing party.
You'd think hadn't another thing in
the owrld to do but hang over the
telephone answering riddles.
There, you needn't get angry.
haven't said anything Besides, I'm
not anxious to go on guessing riddles
any longer, and | think some one is
wanting the line. Well be charged
for two calls now, for we've talked
for more than three minutes, and
Dads always fussing about the tele
phone bill
( What? Why, Dick LippinCott
didn't know you could use such Ian
guage. If you're not careful you'll
have your telephone taken out. That's
what 1t says in the book-no profane
language.
Well, I'd like to know what it is
then, If 1t isn't swearing.
Eyes. l think you'd better beg my
! pardon.
'I-know what you called ME ur
for? How should | know? Say, is this
going TO be another guessing affair:
If it is Pm going to hang up Besides,
I'm busy-awfully busy.
"Sewing
"M-hm. Mending my dress that
got torn on the rose bush last night
! when we were taking a walk. | want
to wear 1t to the Aliens tonight. It
got torn fearfully, the ribbons of the
net ruffle for whole yard and | have
to sew 1t by hand.
What do | want to wear it for?
"oh, because. What do you want
to know for? Can't wear it again
il want to?
Because you said you liked it?
"Why, didn't remember. Did you
say you liked it? Well, l told you be.
fore / can't remember things SC
long.
what is it? You think it's long
time too, only for different reason.
Don't remember anything you
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again for l hour. With good bread
flour, the dough would treble its bulk
in each rising. With a soft wheat
flour, it should not rise much beyond
twice its volume.
Divide into portions, mold, and place
IL creased pans of standard size q IL
GUarts). Allow to rise until light
touch will make slight dent. With
good bread flour this happens when
the dough reaches the top of the pans.
Sake so minutes.
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0~~SN~N|~-~>--~-~|-~~
said last night? Why, let me see
Wait Just a minute. I'm thinking.
Yes, you said Betty Harlowe looked
like wood nymph in that gauzy white
dress she had on, and that Laura Sea
ton was the wittiest person you'd ev.
er known
Don't say thunder 1t sounds al.
most like swearing over the phone.
No, can't remember anything else
you said.
You don't believe it?"
Here the receiver went up with
bang, but Geraldine wisely waited on
the stool. In an instant the bell jim.
gled furiously. She watched the phone
curiously for a full minute, smiling
over each ring. Then she took down
the receiver calmly.
Hello she said, in a faraway de.
tached voice
yes, this is Geraldine" she went
on colby.
Not through! 1 can't conceive why
you should wish to talk to me when
you don't believe anything | say.
You're sorry?
You don't sound like 1t.
All right, il you're really, truly sor
ry I'll forgive you.
Something very important to say?
That's interesting.
THE same thing you started to tel!
me last night when ran away?
II didn't run away. Some one was
calling me- l had to go.
No, / haven't an idea, honestly.
again. really must get back to my
sewing.
Why. Dick Lippincott, do you
know what you're doing? You are &C.
tually p-proposing to me over the
telephone. Anybody might hear you.
I'm sure Mrs. Cartwright has been try.
ing to call up her grocer for half
hour She's probably on the line
nov
Can't wait-think III run away
again if you wait till tonight? Well,
there are other nights, aren't there /?
Won't give you chance! Well,
you don't suppose I'm going to throw
myself into anybody's arms, do you?
oh, Dick, don't say such things
over the telephone. Besides you can't
possibly think Id say yes, do you, ev.
en- If | had mind to, with the whole
town listening?
NO, can't forget it, you can say
as you like. But won't say no
either, for it's none of their business,
is it, what say? So I'm just going
to be Mcfarland not say anything
at all
Why, Dick, you did say all that
before, about caring SO much and L
loving me so long and everything. Do
you think you need to say it so many
| times?
Cooling to say it until answer?
Suppose l don't answer and leave
the telephone? What would you do?
Come right over?
oh, no, you mustn't | look PEI.
fectly awful.
Then I'd rather answer, you say?
"Oh, Dick, l can't with the whole
town listening. Besides must have
time to think.
How long? Oh. fifteen minutes at
least
Coming over?
"A'all right, Dickie, guess it would
be better.
And hanging up the receiver Ger
| aldine put her arms around the tele.
phone and kissed it tenderly
HEALTH QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
7 NJ: How can keep from con-
tracing colds this coming wtGter?"
Ey keeping your own health up to
par getting plenty of fresh air, and
by fighting shy of rooms, private or
public, where other people cough or
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HEALTH QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
y. N: How can | keep from con.
tracing colds this coming wtrter?"
Ey keeping your own health I'D to
par getting plenty of fresh air, and
by fighting shy of rooms, private or
public, where other people cough or
sneeze in each others faces.
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New Winter
Wraps

A most beautiful selection of
coats in all the new styles and the
popular colors. Models here shown
are different and cannot be dupli-
Gated hereabouts. Showing one of
kind insures exclusiveness.
Priced $19.75 to $4,000.
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HAW CREEK

Mrs. Chas. Mcconnell visited Sun.
day with Mrs. E. Tennyson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Barnes are
enjoying a visit from an aunt of Mr.
Barnes, mother of DR.. Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nephi Yergensen
were Boise visitors Tuesday.
Harold Mcconnell, who came here
recently from Oregon, is visiting his
brother Chas. Mcconnell on Haw
Creek.
Mrs. w. H. Yergensen was visiting
with Mrs. E. Tennyson Monday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Knee were visit
ing at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. Fred Shane, Wednesday.
Mrs. w. H. Yergensen and Mrs.
Chas. Ingman were visiting Wednes-
day with Mrs. M. l.. hawthorn.
Mrs. Adolph Cook spent Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. E. Tennyson.
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optometry means eye service.

Optometry means eye service.
Fosselman sells news and station
cry.
Diamond Edge knives and razor
at Reilly's.
Comrade coffee, pounds for S5'
at Reilly's.
Fosselman will give you club rates
on magazines.
Order your poultry crates of Mich
igan-Idaho Lumber Co.
The Majestic, the range with =
reputation, at Reilly's.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid will
hold cooked food sale at the cleo
trio light office Saturday afternoon.
best; besides you might win the dia-
mond ring. They are sold by w. j..
Easton, the Reliable Jeweler.
One dollar spent with us before
Xmas gives you chance on the dia-
mond ring. Try one guess. w. J.
Easton, the Reliable Jeweler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Dayton return
ed Monday from an extended visit
with relatives in Colorado and Ne
braska. They are undecided whether
they will remain here or not. They
are making their home with their son
Guy.
Sheridan Anderson, who has been
a subscriber of The Index continuously
from the first issue to the present
time, was in to pay his subscription
Quite number of the
original subscribers are still on the |
roll. Some of them we know of. We
would be pleased if all who have taken
The Index since it's establishment 25
year ago would send in their names.
Thomas M. Davis of Vulcan, AL
'erta, arrived Friday to spend the
winter with his hon, H. T. Davis. The
mercury went down to % below zero
| few days ago at his home town.
Miss Dora Merrill, the jolly little
woman whose management of the Ida
10 Orchards Co. has been so success
I'll and business like, departed today
or her old home in Lock Haven, Pa,
o spend couple of months, when, we
re glad to say, she will return and
axe up her work again.
Stone jars from half to thirty gal
,ns at Reilly's.