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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

trying to ruin her husband. WHY
she wants to do it, how she ac,
complishes it, and what the re-
suits of her plot are make an unc
usual and powerful drama.
Mabel Taliaferro, the gifted and
poular Metro star who has been
advancing at rapid strides in favor
of motion picture followers, comes
as the star, and she is supported
by an unusually strong cast.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

The spanaway baseball team prom
ises to be one of the fastest
semi-pro aggregations in this
neck Of the woods. The team
will hold forth at the Spanaway
grounds Sunday. Several play
ers from Falkland will try for
berths. City teams desiring
games with a fast bunch of ball
tossers, will have to get busy as
the Spanaway team is working
on its seasons schedule already.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

instead of opening the Valley
league season at Sumner April
%, Charley Fowler, manager Of
the Majestics, has received an
opportunity to play the opening
game with Tono on that date, so
the league schedule has been
changed. The Majestics will
meet Tono at Tenino April %,
and will begin the league games
a week later.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

Paul Steele says he will play ball
this season, but he adds that he
will confine his talent to playing
catch with Marty Fowley In back
Of his gymnasium. II he could
throw ball the way he can con-
troll his fists, he would be val
liable man for any club.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

Goi MS iiosof Hc NOuiu Dt val
liable man for any club.
sHong" Armstrong wants all play.
ers under w. o. w. contract 10
report to him at the Stadium
Sunday at 10. Should there be
another team in the big horse
shoe the w. o. WIS may decide
to stage game.
The dance staged by members OF
the Hopkins Baseball club last
night at the clubs gymnasium,
was highly successful. A capac-
ity crowd enjoyed good time
All proceeds of these dances &c
into the baseball fund.
n = regular bowling match nj
Seattle recently Jimmy Radon
fch, one of the city's slickers
rolled three games, all being
over 200 scores. This is some
thing not done every day.
me ArIetta Library Association
viii stage a dance at their hall
1t Arletta Saturday night, April
Z. A steamer will leave Munich
pal dock at 7:30. Dancing
starts at 9:45 and stops at 4
- M
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

Miss Clark is said to have one of tn
career in "The Fortunes of Fiji" comm
LEADING PLAYERS her fl,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

TIMES AGENCY
SUNDAY GAMES
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31
MANAGER TEALEY RAJ

MhNhUFt TFHLF1 KAY.
MOND is just as peppery as though
it were hot mid-season weather.
He keeps the players in good hui
NOR, and keeps them working.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

WITH THE ARRIVAL Of sew
eral other players Monday, regular
training season work will begin.
The hours will be from 10 to II,
and 2 to 4:30. The public is in
vited to see the boys workout.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31

HERMAN PILIlETT, the Ore
gon right handler, is a moose
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-31
With the
Amateurs
BY BILLY CAIRNS.

D 9 . 3 @ 6 o @ . @ o . o o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
BEACON APARTMENTS
SOLD FOR $175,0O0
"Flatiron" Structure at Calvert
Street and Adams Mill Road Has
Annual Rental Of $4,000.

Sale of the Beacon apartment building
at the corner Of Calvert street and Adams
Mill road. featured the weeks transac
tons in the local realty field. Tho build
ing 10 said to have sold for S175.ooo. which
IL considered rather low for such build
Ing and location and in view OF the fact
that the Beacon has always been well
rented, never having moro than q very
few vacant apartments At any season Of
tia vAaY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09

A patent has been granted for a
trunk That also can be used as a bath
tub.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09

N
Georgetown Property Sold.

The property on the southeast cor
ner Of 10Th and Q streets has just been
sold by Mrs. Ella Hyatt and others
the owners of the property. The prop
erty has a frontage on 29th street OF
eighty feet and seventy-one feet on 9
street. The purchaser is Ward Brown
the architect. who expects to mako ex-
tensive alterations to tho house and
occupy the property as his home. The
sale was negotiated through the Office
OF Moore & Hill. Inc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
Buys Chevy Chase Residence.

Sale of the property at 6307 Con-
necticut avenue. Chevy Chase, Nd. is
reported by John w. Thompson & Co.
Inc, this week. The property was
formerly owned by Edward VI. Hlnkle
and was sold to A. NJ. Weaver of
YOUNGSTOWN, Pa. the consideration
being reported as $4,000 The prop
erty consists of a specially designed
and planned residence. occupying a
lot with seventy-fve feet frontage on
Connecticut avenue. and the now
owner. recently removed to this city.
Is to occupy 1t as his homo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
To Build Sales Office.

Erection of q new sales ONCE In
Massachusetts Avenue Park Is to be
begun next week by John w. Thomp-
son & Co.. Inc. where It is purposed to
conduct much Of the company's bust
ness in connection with the develop
ment Of the 100000 tract Tho build
ing Is to be located at the intersec-
ton of Woodland drive. Cleveland
avenue and Garfield street Plans
were prepared by Clarke Waggaman.
and It is expected the building will be
ready for occupancy early in August
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
HANDSOME BUNGALOWS
IN 14TH ST. TERRACE
Twelve Completed. Five Sold Before
Fnished-Houses of Four
Distinct Designs.

An operation comprising what are
said to be the best built and lowest
priced bungalows yet erected on the
18th street car line has just been COM
pleted in 18th Street Terrace. where
twelve two-story bungalows have been
story type, which Is a modification OF
the real California bungalow found best
suited to climatic conditions in the
east. The lots are 40 feet front by 100
feet deep to a paved alley, thus af-
fording space for garage and for small
gardening operations.
Have Granite Fireplaces.
Five Of these houses. it Is reported.
were sold before they were completed.
The name sunlight bungalows" has
been given them because of the number
Of windows and the abundance of light
and ventilation.
An attractive feature Of the houses is
the blue granite chimney and fireplace
in the living room of each bungalow.
Another feature of the operation is the
utilization of four distinct designs of
buildings.
The homes, which are on 18th street
between GalIatin and Hamilton streets.
contain on the first floor a living room.
dining room, bedroom. kitchen and pam
try, with an extra living or bed room
and in some a toilet. The second floor
ARRANGEMENT is three unusually large
bedrooms and a tiled bath. Attractive
to the woman folk are the unusually
roomy and numerous closets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
Wire, At Command Of q. S.

Since the war began telephone and
telegraph companies have extended
their lines 30 that the government COM
mands about 100000 miles of ex-
change and toll lines. connecting more
than 100000 telephone stations. &C
cording to Q statement today by the
committee on communications OF the
council of national defense
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
Funeral of Col. S. H. Elliott.

Military honors marked the burial in
tho Arlington national cemetery yes
friday of Col. Stephen II Elliott. a
distinguished cavalry officer Of the
United states. who died IN Baltimore
Wednesday evening. following an
operation He was appointed to the
Military Academy from Texas in 1882.
and his entire service was in the cav
airy arm. in which he reached the
grade of colonel in 1916 For several
years past he had been on duty at the
Army War College in this city
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09
Annual Rental $4,000.

Tho new owner Of the Beacon IL Will
liam l.. Bofstleman. Tho building has ar
annual gross rental Of about $4,000.
The Beacon was built about six years
ago by ]. ]. Moebs and is one OF the
most modern Of the smaller apartment
buildings in the heights section. When ],
was built vacuum cleaner attachments
for each room. refrigerated air, cold air
refrigerators. etc. were new features fol-
Washington apartments. and installation
Of these devices attracted much interested
attention.
The sale was completed through the
realty ONCE Of c. w. Simpson & Co. Inc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-09

The growth of Washing
ton in the Northwest section
has been fast, yet no city in
the country has had a more
hea lthy velopment.
There has been no mush-
room building. Consider
ing the character of the
people constantly coming
into the District of Column
bia from all parts of the
country, and in view of the
natural tendency of such
people to seek congenial
surroundings. there can be
no doubt that the growth in
that direction must continue.
This will. of course, create a
demand for property Of such
grade as that offered in
Chevy Chase.
Men who buy homes there
today will be able to see a
constant increase in the val
ne of those homes instead of
depreciation, as is so often
the case. The fact that near
ly every house is occupied BY
its owner adds value, as each
resident. BY reason of his
ownership. has an added
pride in the section.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-25
Obvious

Old. Lady-why can't the Aom'
rally tell us how many submarines
have been sunk?
Jack-Well. y'see. mum. we can
spare enough divers TO walk aoou.
the bottom Of the sea and count en-
Passing Show.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-25
(Copyright)
Eating Less

used to be an awful Riutton. n
liked to gorge and stun and feed. II
took lot Of beef and mutton and ham
and eggs to neet my need. I liked
my cabbage and my 'taters and never
seemed to get my fill. I'd tire half
dozen walters. then dig down deep 10
pay the bill. o. was round and fat
and jolly. but that was all before the
war-I don't eat that way now, BY
golly. don't stun ns In days Of
yore. I started. ns n wartime measure.
to cut down on my daily fare and I Dc.
rive far greater pleasure existing on 4
diet, spare than could ever get Ia
carving a luscious roast to stun my
craw. for thoughts of Europe's mIk
lions starving make mo restrain my
greedy jaw. Perhaps you envy me my
savings and think I'm boarding lots Of
dough since conquering my inward
cravings, but let me say that isn't "a.
When I cut down on pies and Ices th>y
charged me more for bread and cako
and added much to former prices d
hen fruit. grape fruit, roast and steak
The food controllers are too clever ~
me to cope with, confess, ray tabs
costs me more than ever I'm paylAs
more though eating less.
WILL MOORE
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-25
Usurping All Pleasures

Vexation and grief struggled for
mastery in Gertrudes soul.
Mother, do come out and speak
to Freddy" she said. Hes treading
on all the ants in the garden"
How very unkind" said mother.
"Yes, that's what I've told him."
said Gertrude, but he won't let me
tread on a single one"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

Why use ordinary cough remedies,
when Boschee's German Syrup has
been used so successfully for fifty-one
years in all parts of the United
States for coughs, bronchitis, colds
settled in the throat, especially lung
troubles. 1t gives the patient a good
nights rest, free from coughing, with
easy expectoration in the morning,
gives nature a chance to soothe the
inf1amed parts, throw off the disease,
helping the patient to regain his
health. Sold in all civilized countries.
30 and 90 cent bottles.-Adv.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
COULD SCARCELY
WALK AT ALL
For One and One-Half Years.
Confined to Bed Most Of This
Time. Suffered Intense Pain.

Sheffield, Ala 1t fo--- --ears
ago." says Mrs. ]. T. Stonecipher, Of
this town, II got in very bad
health became irregular, and |
was pretty bad off for year and a
half had difficulty and pain in
walking-could scarcely walk at all.
I got awfully thin and was confined to
my bed most of the time for j "a
years - could scarcely ever do any
work. / suffered dreadfully, and l
suffered intense pain in the right side.
We had in attendance first
Dr., Of, who pronounced my
trouble and he wanted me to
have an operation performed, but /
could not bear the thought of submit
medicine which did me no good.
then had DR., Of, who gave me
medicine which gave me no perma-
nent relief.
My neighbors said how bad Off
was and advised me to take Cardui. d.
My husband was so worried about me
that he went and called in DR.,
Of. On his second call told
him had taken about bottle of
Cardui, which had been improving me
a great deal He said We'll,
leave off my medicine and take the
Cardui, it's a good medicine. After
the use of the second bottle / was
cured and the cure was permanent"
Cardui should help you, too. Try it..
Hu
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
WOMEN SUFFERERS MAY
NEED SWAMP ROOT

Thousands upon thousands of women
have kidney and bladder trouble and
never suspect it.
Women's complaints often prove to be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
If the kidneys are not in a healthy
condition, they may cause the other or
gans to become diseased.
Pain in the back, headache, loss of am.
bition, nervousness, are often times symp.
toms of kidney trouble.
Don't delay starting treatment. DR..
Kilmers' Swamp Root, physicians pre-
scription, obtained at any drug store, may
be just the remedy needed to, overcome
such conditions.
Get a medium or large size bottle i'm.
mediately from any drug store.
However. if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR.
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Red Blood and Courage !


What drives the men right up to the
trenches in this war is courage, and it's
red blood that wputs the heart" in the
men. Did any one ever see puny, thin
blooded man ever rush into the fight with
any chance of winning OUT With rich,
pure blood you can face any hardship,
reach any goal. But you are handi-
capped in the race of life without it.
Every tissue, bone, muscle, should take
from the blood certain materials and
return to it certain others. When the
poisons accumulate in the blood, perhaps
the face breaks out in pimples, or boils
appear on the neck, and we feel languid,
tired, our vitality is at low ebb, and
we easily catch cold.
It's time to take an Alternative extract
and blood-purifier, taken from Nature g
forests. Such a one is made up OF
Golden Seal, Blood and Stone root,
Oregon Grape and Queens root - ex-
tracted with glycerine and made into
sugar-coated tablets or liquid, and this
has been sold by druggists for the past
fifty years as Doctor Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. Tablets sell for 60
cents.
LENoIR, N. C.-w DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical discovery is great meulclHe loI
me in building me up when feel rundown
in health. 1t gives me strength and flesh.
l have been using it at different times for
thirty years or more. l began its use for
catarrh, and it greatly relieved me. | can
heartily recommend the Discovery as a
blood medicine. " MRS. LUCY BEACH.
LOUISVILLE, KY-~ This is to certify
that have been in bad health for long
time, suffering from stomach trouble.
Had terrible spells of indigestion and
sour stomach A friend told me about DR.:
Pierce'S Golden Medical Discovery. l had
little faith at first but she persuaded me
to try it. l have taken little over four
bottles of it and my stomach trouble has
vanished. / can now eat everything and
sleep like lamb. want to give all the
credit to this great medicine, which l
trouble. IT. T. LAYTON, Route 2, Box %,
Berry Boulevard.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
State of Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas

State of Ohio. City OF Toledo. Lucas
County-ss
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is
senior partner of the firm OF F. ]. Cheney
& Co. doing business in the City OF To-
Iedo, County and State aforesaid, and that
said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUN
DRIED DOLLARS for any case or Catarrh
that cannot be cured by the use of
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
A D. 1883.
(seaD A. W. Gleason, Notary Public.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is TAX
en- internally and acts through the Blood
ON the Mucous Surfaces of the System.
Druggists, 75c. Testimonials free.
F. ]. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
funds FORCOLLEGE
ASKED BY CHURCH.
GENERAL EDUCATIONAL BOARD
TO GIVE ONE-THIRD OF THE
REQUIRED FUNDS.
BAPTIsTs AFTER $4,000
Mississippi College Will Receive En-
dowment of 100000 From Eap-
lists of ssissippi-Conven-
ton Appoints Commission

Jacksonville office of r.. B. Gun
ter, secretary of the Baptist education
commission for Mississippi, is the
scene of great activity. At the recent
meeting of the Baptist state cOnven
ton at Brookhaven, it was decided
that the whole resources OF the Bap
fist denomination should be turned to
the completion of the endowment OF
Mississippi college, at Clinton, by Jan,
l. The total endowment to be raised
is 100000 OF this amount the sum
of $15O,000 has already been secured.
The general education board of New
York has agreed that if the Baptists
of the state will raise another $780,.
600 that this board will contribute $780,.
600, and as every two dollars raised
means the gift of another dollar, ey.
cry effort is being made to meet the
conditions and raise the amount by
Jan. /.
DR.. J. W. Provine, president of the
college, and Rev. r. B. Gunter, secre'
tary of the education commission, are
in direct charge of the work. They
have completed the work of placing an
active man in charge of the campaign
in each of the fifty Baptist associa.
tions of the state, and at Mr. Gunter's
office it was learned that most salts
factory reports are coming IN. The
Baptist women of the state have
agreed to raise $4,000 of the amount,
and on the third Sunday in December
it is expected that every Sunday
School of this denomination in the
state will make an offering.
For nearly hundred years Missis'
sippi college has played an important
part in the development of the state.
It's graduates are in every nook and
corner of the state, and among its
alumni are governors of states, judges
of the courts, great preachers IN many
pulpits, and men prominent in every
walk of life.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
FIERY RED PIMPLES
That Itch and Burn. Are Usually
Eczematous-cuticur Quickly Heals.

1t needs but a single hot bath with
Cuticura Soap followed by a gentle
application Of Cuticura Ointment to
the most distressing, disfguring
eczemas, itchings and burnings to
prove their wonderful properties. They
are also ideal for everyday toilet use
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. l.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
AS 1t Used to Be.

"When we drank from the same can
teen" roared the old veteran.
Grandpa" interposed his grand
daughter, 1.-The sentiments of that song
are praiseworthy, but l fear they may
tend to counteract certain health rules
l have been trying to teach little Wal
do. Don't you know any songs about
sanitary drinking cups?"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Up AGAINST IL.

''Have you anything that you can
recommend to cure coldW rasped
the would-be customer.
mo, sir" wheezingly replied the
honest druggist. Last night / had
in stock nearly forty infallible rem
edies, but this morning, as you OBJ
serve, have O cold myself"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Venice Mas Prepared.

In each of the 80 or more air raids
made by Austria on Venice, that city
was prepared. The electrical micro
phones at the Venice observation sta
ton are said to have been able to de-
tect the sound made by the planes as
they left Trieste, 60 miles away.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Trouble and Afterthouqht.

Somehow or other we've never
known trouble but what after it was
gone we had been stung with the
realization of how much better we
could have borne with it.-Exchange.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Shoppinu.

81 never saw woman SO crazy oven
shopping as she is"
rs she really?"
"Why, the other day she went to a
prominent surgeon and priced num-
Der of his operations"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Their Hobbies.

A woman wants to show her friends
the broom closet, the linen chute and
all the other various little conven-
fences in the new house, but mans
chief JOY is to show off the swell-show-
er in the bathroom.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
ANEeLEcrEn COLD

is often followed by pneumonia. Be
fore it is too late take Laxative Quini-
dine Tablets. Gives prompt relief in
cases of Coughs, Colds, La Grippe end
Headache. Price 25c.-Adv.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build I'm The System

Take the Old Standard GROVE
TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking. as the formula is
printed on every label, showing il il
Ouinine and Iron in a tasteless form. The
Quinine drives out malaria. the Iron
builds up the system. 60 cents.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29

In the great worlds contest, the
kaiser is entitled to the final game on
his home grounds.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29

Solomon's reputation for wisdom
may have been due to his having orig
mated the habit of giving advice.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29

Good health depends upon good digestion.
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills safeguard
your digestion and your health. Tonic as
well as purgative. Adv.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
The Producer.

"Why call me the consumer" asked
the man who pays the bills.
"All I do Is produce"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29

Ridicule seldom kills unless the
death is deserved.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29

An inventor is genius who discov-
ers a lot of things that are already
patented
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29


The Mississippi tax commission.
which ordered the assessment rolls OF
Lowndes county sent to Jackson sew
eral weeks ago for inspection, has re-
turned these rolls, and has ordered an
Increase of so per cent in the valua-
ton of all cultivatable land throughout
the county. This increase is in addi-
ton to an advance of go per cent made
by the local board before the rolls
were sent to Jackson, and makes a
total increase Of land valuations
throughout the county Of Ito per cent.
Another Veteran Dies.
r. ]. Pittman Of Brandon, Rankin
county, who was one Of the forty ex-
Confederates admitted to the Jeffer-
SON Davis Soldiers home at the dedi-
cation OF the two new dormitories on
Nov. 10, dropped dead at Beauvoir Of
heart failure.
Medical Adviser For Governor.
DR.. w. B. Dobson. well known ply.
vician Of Jackson, has been appointed
By President Wilson to the medical 70
serve corps, and assigned to duty a.
the medical adviser Of the governor
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29

To keep clean and healthy take DIR.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regu-
late liver, bowels and stomach.-Adv.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-11-29
Likely.

The man who does what he likes
when he likes in the way others will
like Is likely to be liked by all.