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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06
Welfare Post Offered Miss Lathrop.

Miss Julia Lathrop. head Of the chill
dren's bureau of the Department Of Labor
has been asked to accept the chairman
ship Of the child's welfare department OF
the woman's committee Of the council OF
national defense. The committee also is
working out plan for cooperation OF
women Of town and country in food pro-
duction and conservation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06

lions. says the statement. after a city
has reached the tentative allotment II
is imperative that the loan shall be
largely oversubscribed. and il is most
important that there be no cessation OF
the work anywhere"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.

THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND
directors Of the Oriental Building Association
No. 9, will be held at tine Office Of the associa-
ton, No. 600 street northwest. on Thursday.
June 2, 1917. Polls open at L. m. and close at 8
o'clock pm. CHAS. GERSDORFF. Secretary.
SEAT TO VIEW VETERAN PARADE; BEST
view in city; 18th and Pa. ave-: entrance sol u
18th ST.: reserved chairs. Ask for Mr.. Doyle.
LIBERTY BONDS HELD BY STOCKHOLDERS
IN the Home Building Association will be ac-
septed as collateral fot loans repayable in month
~ payments. Good loans also wanted on first
trust on improved real estate in the District Of
Columbia. Easy payments. small cost and the
borrower shares in the profits OF the association.
r. E. CLAuGHToN. pres: wM 7: GALLIHER
and J. PAUL SMITH, vice presidents: ]. NJ.
MOODWARD, Sec. 723 Goth st. NV; EDW. s.
WESCOTT. treas. 1907 Pa. ave. NV.
SAVE IN CHARITY AND WAR BENEFITS
Tickets. Window Cards. Programs. etc. for
churches. charitable and purposes printed at
half price. Orders from distance sent by parcel
post. T. N. SURGUY. Expert Job Printer and
Advertiser, 81 18th ST. w. Show printing
speciality. All kinds of printing at very low
prices. Estimates furnished Up-toti facilities.
FOR RENT-oFFlCE ROOM IN THE STAR
building room, fourth floor. and one room.
third floor. overlooking 1lth ST. Inquire Room
l0O Star building
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06
OPPORTUNITY IS OPEN
FOR ALL TO REGISTER
Put Your Name Down for Liberty
Bond and Be as Patriotic as
the Conscripts.

An opportunity for every one to
register" as partrioticaily as did the
100000 men of the nation between
| twenty-one and thirty years of age is
presented by the liberty loan OF 1917.
Every one can register for Il bond
The drive to increase the number OF
subscribers in Washington continued
today. -
Not only in Washington, but all over
the country, at every gathering, at pail
parks, theaters, business houses ana
great manufacturing concerns, men
Win sufficient patriotism to give time,
effort and money are neglectlns per
sonal gain i'm the interest of the loan
Bankers OF the country are unanl-
nous pushing the bond sales. max
ing loans at lower rates than ever
before. i'll addition to accepting IN
stailment payments and actually
arguing with their own -deposltorS to
coax lnem TO remove funds from saw
ingss accounts to invest in Uncle sam
hlSn-Sr;de collateral.
Ihe greater the success of the loan
the better the administration Will like
it, ana the greater the numper OF small
investment buyers the larger the funds
in banks for the necessary commercial
credits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06
Schedule at Theaters.

The regular schedule at the theaters
follows:
Belasco-Matinee, L. A. Rover; even.
ing. A. Z. Seymour.
Polfs-Matinee, Harry v. Haynes
evening, J. d. Sullivan.
National-Matinee Joshua Evans, jr.
evening, George o. Watson.
Keith's-Matinee, Coz. ]. G. Capers
evening. Representative ]. E. Meeker.
Garden-3 pm. +. w. Bolgiano: 7:3C
pm, H. w. Kidder; 9 pm, 7. u. Gan
naway.
Strand-3 pm. A. G. Bishop; 7:3C
pm. e. S. Wolfe: pm, Ross Pollock
Columbia-S. F. Taliaferro aid C. F.
Consaul.
9 pm, Harry v. Haynes.
Cosmos-E. S. Wolfe
The schedule of those who will speak
at the various Masonic lodges tonight
is as follows: Washington Centennial
Lodge. Eli SwaveIy; Osiris Lodge
James P. Schick; King Solomon Lodge
James p. Schick; Columbia Chapter. Ell
Swavely; East Gate Lodge. J. C. w
Beall; Brightwood Chapter. c. E. Mat
thews; Masonic motion pictures, James
-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06

Mrs. Charles Lee. daughter Of the late
Gen. Asa Rogers. prominent in the pub.
lie life Of Virginia for more than a half
century. died at the home Of her SON
Rogers Lee. in Northumberland county,
Va
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06
Speakers Going to Fort Myer.

| This evening at SIS o'clock, at the
reserve officers training camp at Fort
Myer. where $500 young men are
working for recognition as worthy Of
commissions, seventeen of the leading
speakers of the liberty bond commit
tees staff will explain the purposes of
the s2000,000 200 issue and the ease
with which subscriptions can be made
and paid.
AT this meeting the speakers will be
is. ]. Henry, Corcoran Thorn. E. H.
Droop, A. L. Seymour. C. H. Claudy,
Representative ]. L. Meeker, Ross P.
Andrews, E. S. Brashears. c. A. Aspin-
WALL F. j. Hogan, E. E. Thompson. Col
]. G. Capers. Carter B. Keene, John L.
Weaver. d. ]. Callahan. H. H. Mckee
and John Poole
Barber & Ross. merchants, have asked
for speaker for $50 o'clock this even
ing, and Harry v. Haynes has been as
signed to speak to the employees
Speakers have been assigned to talk
to the employees of the division of public
moneys. at the office of the director of
the mint, at the secret service bureau,
bookkeeping and warrants division, d.
vision CT mails and files and at the Of
flee of the supervising architect, Treas
ury Department
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-06
Court Authorizes Bond Purchase.

Justice Stafford Of the District su.
preme Court has authorized John w
Thompson. guardian of his brother
Donald ID. Thompson. to invest 5000
Of the wards funds in liberty bonds.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
ROAD SUPERVISORS ORGANIZE
Townships Supcrintcnslents Will Co.
Operate for Better Highways.

Under the name Of Tulsa County
Read Supervisors association the or
ganization of supervisors Of Tulsa
county was perfected yesterday after
noon at a meeting called by the coun-
~ engineer and held in his office.
The purpose of the organization il
closer cooperation between the SUI
peIvisors in keeping the county roads
up to standard. With the increase IT,
Gently made by the county commits
sioners in the price to be paid for
dragging roads and the placing ".
these contracts in the charge of the
supervisors. need of an association was
felt to get the best returns for the
money.
j. +. shaw Of Dawson was chosen
chairman of the association, ". -
Moore. vice. chairman. and A. II. By
nun secretary. The regular member
ship includes besides the supervisors
the county road superintendent, the
county engineer, county commission
ers and county clerk. All those inter
ested in good roads are eligible for
honorary membership.
Meetings will he held the last Sat-
urday in each month. beginning with
September 20. A resolution was
adopted asking the commissioners TO
be present at the meeting, a. II is
expected the number OF new bridges
neededin the county will be announced
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23

There Is no place at present that can
accommodate the large road attrac-
tions the city would naturally get and
is entitled TO see. There are as many
high class theatergoing people in
Tulsa as there are In Kansas City but
the facilities for handling the big
productions are 30 inadequate that
they are forced to pass US by.
The city needs the theater and 1
am sure the citizens will appreciate 1t.
Not Small Town.
Tulsa doesn't beling In the small!
town class in any respect. 1t Is par
ticularly one of the best amusement
cities I ever saw. The people are
theatergoers and they have the money
to patronize the high-class shows II
they could get them here. AS II Is,
Tulsa sees comparatively few OF the
really big shows and when any un-
usual engagement comes IL must go
to Convention hall, where the acous-
tics are so poor that neither audience
or entertainers are satisfied.
when the new theater is com
pleted. II will place this city on an
equal footing with Kansas City, Den
yer and Dallas, and we except TO play
all the big attractions that visit those
cities. l am sure we can get them.
Mr.. Edwards stated that h. NJ. Nc
-Carrell, a theatrical man OF Chicago
will be manager OF the new theater.
He stated that he had not selected n
name but will do so later, probably by
some popular method which Will IN
vite suggestions from the public.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
The Daily Horoscope
Copyright. 1917 by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicate)
THE stars incline. but do not
compel"
Sunday. sep.smber qs. 1917.


This is not a fortunate day, according TO
astrology Altho in the morning Uranus is
in benetie aspect, later Mercury MATS
Venus and Saturn are all adverse.
The early hours are held 10 be most Ia
yorable TO those who have psychic power,
TO faith healers and all who delve in the
occult.
This sway which is supposed TO make
the mind more sensitive TO impressions from
the unseen world is also believed TO be
especially helpful to inventors.
The confiruration is supposed TO make
the borderland of the material world
place much more open TO Impressions from
the planes OF spirit than it is under other
planetary rules.
The seers prophecy that remarkable ghost
stories well accredited win be brought home
from the bsttlefields Of France. One Of
these will become national legend.
This is fairly encouraging direction for
love affairs from which no one is likely to
be immune,
Atho romance is so well aspeeted love
letters are under the ban OF the stars TO.
day and they may bring disappointment and
trouble OF the most serious sort.
The old should be cautious during this
sway Of the stars, as they are liable to
s seriOSs physical ns ., ina man ,oSaS %s0 " very
Increase in the number OF suicides is
prognos ticated. This may be especially no
jiceAhle between Thanksgiving and New
Year
SSomc peculiar trouble between Turkey
and Austria seems TO be foreshadowed. Aus
tria is under a most malgn sway Of the
planets which threatens terrible internal
conditions.
Social matters over which Venus Is sup-
posed to have sway will be OF less interest
naturally during the coming winter, but
several entertainments OF historic interest
will command national attention.
Women should be very wise about push
inr their claims for suffrage AT this time,
for they are under a sinister guidance OF
the stars
Persons whose birthda,e IL is may have
many business annoyanees in the coming
year.
Children born on this day may be head.
strong and difficult 10 manage. In busi'
ness they may not be successful These
subjects OF Virgo are usually refined and
fastidiouS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
START ERECTION
OF NEW THEATRE
Half Million Dollar Playhouse
Will Occupy Old Post
Office Site.
TO BE LARGEST IN THE WEST
Stage of Sufficient Dimensions
to Accommodate Greatest
Productions.
TO BE LARGEST IN THE WEST

The largest theater in the west,
capped by an office building of nine
floors, is the newest enterprise to be
added to Tulsa's fast growing sky
line" OF skyscrapers.
II is to be located on the site OF the
old post office building on Fourth
street between Boston and Main and
will be constructed at an approximate
cost OF 100000. Work will begin to-
morrow clearing away the debris and
dismantling the one-story building
that now covers a part OF the ground.
The promoter and builder is o. w.
Edwards, local capitalist. who came to
Tulsa two years ago and has won
financial success In the oil capital. He
"a an old theatrical man-tho young
in years-having been for several
years a producer and booking agent in
Chicago and New York. Mr.. Edwards
is president of the Tulsa Locating
syndicate. representing clients in The
purchase OF government lands In OK
lahoma.
Gets Long Lease.
The deal for the site was consum-
mated some days ago thru Wooten N
Rainey, real estate agents, and was
announced yesterday. Mr.. Edwards
has secured a 99-year lease. The site
is the largest downtown lot in the
city, being so by 190 feet, and is in
the heart of the business district
The new theater, according TO Mr..
Edwards, will have seating capacity
OF 2,500, two balconies, with n
proscenium opening Of sixty feet. On
each side OF this will be two store
rooms, the front being on Fourth. The
stage will be large enough to accom-
modate the largest theatrical attrac-
ton going, and grand opera and such
pretentius productions as those OF the
"Ben-Hur" type can easily be handled
/ The stage equipment Will be modern,
with sunken floors, quickly adjustable
| for any unusual spectacular ERECT
, desired.
The building is to be ten stories,
nine OF which will be over the theatef
| front and seven over the balconies
| devoted to offices, which will be as
modern as any In the city
Contracts let
Contracts for the steel construction
work have ben let and as soon as the
excavations can be made the struc-
tural work will follow. Mr.. Edward,
| hopes to have the building well
along toward completion by the first
OF the year.
Plans for II were drawn by j. c
Thompson and w. II. Blacker loca
architects. and the former will super
intend the construction work.
Speaking of his new enterprise las
night, MIR. Edwards said:
Tulsa IL badly In need OF such :
theater as am going 10 construct
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
! NEW READY-T0-WEAR
EMPORIUM FOR TULSA
Caplin's Store at % E. Second
Opens It's Doors With
Women's Apparel.

Louis Caplin, former st. Louis
merchant, has opened a women's
outer apparel store at % East Second
street, where. in the words of Mr..
Caplin. ''the women Of Tulsa may have
the opportunity of securing up-to-tne-
minute styles as soon as they come
out"
The store will be popularly known
as Caplin's and will carry a full and
most complete stock OF suits, coats.
dresses, separate skirts. blouses, pet
ticoats for women and misses, and for
the present will confine themselves 10
coats exclusively in the children's de-
partment.
"As high-grade establishment
where attractive goods with good style
values may be secured at moderate
prices, we intend TO make this store
q distinct acquisition to Tulsa's buy
ing public" said Mr.. Caplin.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23

belonged tc a local man named Roop'
and sent a hoy with the machine TO
Chelsea to sell IL. The boy, unable
TO keep secret told how he hao
cCme by the car. and Chelsea anthorl-
ties reported the matter here.
The car was brought back to Tulsa
and Trumbull was placed in the coun-
" iail. Charges will be filed against
him Monday
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
CHARGES THEFT OF A FORD
Walt Trumhuli l. Rcarrcstod shortly
After Being Released From Jail.

Walt Trumbun is once more in dur
Rnce vile.
Released on bond a short time after
being held To the district court on a
charge Of stealing an automobile, he
was arrested yesterday by Grant pix
ineton, deputy sheriff, charged with
the theft OF a Ford
According TO the story told by the
sherifrs office after the arrest, TruIu-
hull nsde away with the ear, which
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
IInpncns Something's.

There was an aged newspaper joke
A century old more or less.
And none OF the newspaper folk
Would give II more space IN tn
press.
THIS gag FOR retirement was due.
Alonr came a stage tinker, tho,
who put It into revue"
And II was the hit OF the show.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
uumc t.unI,I Pro.rcsslvc.

CLNtENOHE, okla. sept ga
The Claremorc home gaurd, under the
captaincy OF II. + knight. are pro-
crossing nicely with the dritl. Uni
forms have been ordered ere long as
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
Henry Eord a Grandfathe

Henry Ford II. weighing nine
pounds. was born late the other night.
His parents arc Mr.. and Mrs: Edsel
Fcrd. The baby Is Mr.. Ford's first
grandchild, and will be named for
him. Mrs. Ford was Miss Eleanor
Clay. The young couple were married
a year ago. Edsel is an only son.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
Grand Jury starts GRIND

M'ALESTER, okla, Sept. 22.-The
srand jury summoned to investigate
the draft riots started working over
time today. This procedure was de-
cided upon rs necessary when the
court told them they must finish Their
task by September IS, when the Nc
AleSter term closes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23

assemblage viii have been converted
from a CIVILIAN mob into military
body ready TO answer promptly and
efficiently any call for service that
may come.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-23
She Mas Troubled.

Mrs. A-Are YOU troubled much in
your neighborhood with borrowing
Mrs. B-Yes, a good deal. MY
neighbors never seem TO nave any
thing | want
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26
AN ELOQUENT PRAYER.

Teach me that so minutes make
an hour, 16 ounces one pound, and
100 cents one dollar.
Help me to live so that I can lie
down at night with a clear conscience
without a gun under my pillow and
unhaunted by the faces of those to
whom have brought pain.
Grant, I beseech Thee, that I may
earn my meal ticket on the square,
and in doing thereof that I may not
stick the gaff where it does not be-
long. s-
"Deafen me to the jingle of taint-
ed money and the rustic of unholy
skirts.
Blind me to the faults of the 9th.
er fellow, but reveal to me my own.
Guide me so that each night when
l look acros sthe dinner table at my
wife, who has been a blessing to me,
I shall have nothing to conceal.
Keep me young enough to laugh
with my children, and to lose myself
in their play.
And then, when comes the smell
of flowers, and the need of soft steps,
and the crushing of the hearse's
wheels in the gravel out in front OF
my place, make the ceremony snort
and the epitaph simple:
HERE LIES A MANI"
Homer Mckee.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26
RED CROSS TO AID AMERICAN
PRISONERS HELD IN GERMAN CAMPS

The American Red Cross has per-
fected plans to care for Americans
who may be captured and held in Ger
man prison camps. A Prisoners
Relief Committee has been organized
at Berne, Switzerland, nuder the su
pervision of Ellis L. Dresel, of the
American Legation.
Today only about one hundred
American prisoners are held in Ger
many. Most of these are civilians
taken off American merchantmen
that have been sunk by Teuton sub
marines. More recent arrivals in
the prison camps had served as gun
crews, since the arming of our mer-
chant ships.
Speedy provision for their relief
and for those who may be taken
prisoner is necessitated by the Ger
man policy of giving their prisoners
Of war food totally inadequate to
keep men in good health. The ex-
tremely high death rate among Rus
sian, Serbian and Roumanian prison
ers in Germany and Austria go per
cent. in the. case of the Roumanians)
has been largely due to the inability
of Russia and, the Balkan states to
organize the rationing of prisoners of
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26
EASTERN STARS TO
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY
OF DIR, ROBERT NORRIS.

The Eastern Stars will observe the
birthday of DR.. Robert Morris who
was the founder of the Eastern Star
organization, the celebration to take
place on Friday evening, August 31st.
at eight o'clock, in the Masonic Tenn
pie. All Stars of the enlisted men and
their wives, and all visiting members
in the city of the Stars and their
wives and husbands, and men are cor
daily invited to attend this celebra-
tion.
The program for the opening will
be as follows:
Opening song, America" by every
body.
Piano and violin selection by the
Misses Nettie May and Ruby Nor
wood.
Address on the Life of DR.. Robert
Morris" by the Rev. Sylvester Weeks.
Piano solo, entitled, "Chant D'Avril
composed by Theodore Lack, to be
played by Miss Mamie Turner.
Duet entitled Cant You Hear Me
Calling, Caroline by Miss Rhoda
Benn and Miss Edna Turner.
Reading by Mrs. Ella Byer.
Solo entitled ireland Must Be
Heaven" by Miss Ruby Norwood.
Song with words composed by DR.
Robert Morris to be sung to the tune
of Home Sweet Home" sung by all.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26

their nationalities from their home
countries.
Thus far only bread has been sup
piled by the Berne Committee of the
American Red Cross, Assorted food
parcels and clothing will also be for
warded soon.
BY arrangement with Germany,
these food parcels are sent to the
prisoner three times a fortnight.
The parcels supplement the bread
which is also regularly supplied, and
each of them contains ten pounds of
meat, butter, sugar, jam, coffee or
tea, salt, rice, ad dried fruit. The
American Red Cross is forwarding to
Berne stocks of the same foodstuffs,
as we'll as cheese, evaporated milk,
goldfish, and mixed biscuit Timed
goods cannot be sent to prisoners,
for Germany has made over the tin
containers as hand grenades.
Ninety-five percent of the British
packages sent into Germany, with
postal card receipts to be mailed
back by the prisoner, have been duly
receipted for. The American Red
Gross, also, will enclose postal cards.
as a means of making sure that
American prisoners do actually re-
ceive the food parcels
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26
Lemons Whiten and
Beautify the Skin!
Make Cheap Lotion

The juice of two fresh lemons
strained into a bottle containing
three ounces of orchard white makes
a whole quarter pint of the most re-
markable lemon skin beautifier at
aboIt the cost one must pay for a
small jar of the ordinary cold creams,
Care should be taken TO strain the
lemon juice through a fine cloth so
nc lemon pulp gets in, then this
lotion will keep fresh for months.
Every woman knows That lemon
juice is used to bleach and remove
such bicmishes as freckles, sallow-
ness and tan, and is the ideal skin
softener, smoothener and beautifier.
Just try it! Make " a quarter
pint of this sweetly fragrant lemon
lotion and massage it daily into the
face, neck, arms and hands. It should
naturally help to whiten, soften.
freshen, and bring out the hidden.
roses and beauty Of any skin. 1t Isl
wonderful for rough, red hands.
Your druggist will sell three ounces
OF orchard white at little cost, and
any greer will supply the lemons
Adv.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26
PROGRESSIVE PEANUT PARTY
FOR VISITORS.

The home of Miss Cammie Pierce
was the chose abode for pleasure on
Tuesday evening, when she Qnter-
tanned for two charming Pensacola
girls, Misses Reba and Louise Nc
Crary, who are the guests of their
aunt, Mrs. Charles Webb.
Progressive peanuts was the game
of the evening, which provided much
amusement for those so fortunate as
to be present The ladies' prize. a
dainty boudoir cap, was won by Miss
Allene Botter Mr.. Ernest Phifer
captured the mans prize, a silk
handkerchief, and the BOBBY prizes
were wor' bv Miss Norma Pierce and
DR.. McClasky. The honor guests
we're each presented with a pretty
handmade handkerchief. After the
games an ice course was served
Mobile Register
The Pensacola journal., 1917-08-26
MISS SULLIVAN WILL
RETURN HOME FROM
NORTHERN TRIP.

Miss Dora Sullivan will return
home this afternoon from her trip
north which lasted several weeks. She
was joined in Montgomery en- route
north by her sister, Miss Jodie Sulli-
van, and they went on together, TAX
ing in New York City, Washington,
D. c., points in Connecticut, Niagara
Falls and Cleveland, Ohio, also visit
ing on Long Island where they were
the guests of Col. and Mrs. F. NJ.
Waterbury, for a few weeks. En- route
home they stopped in Montgomery,
where Miss Jodie Sullivan will remain
for several weeks before returning to
Pensacola.