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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
MOVING PICTURE ATTRACTIONS.
Al The CelsniAl Theatre Tonight.

&AAC S0aNAA8A AhC0AAC l0M&AUAs
Delightful Vivian Martin 10 pleas
ing Paramount Picture Little Miss
Optimisi, viii be the very pleasing
attraction at the Colonial for this
evening. Maize, a waif of the streets
and the personihcation Of optimism,
aids Deal, who hes been estranged
from his family, to secure food al a
hospital and later is the means of him
receiving the position of orgsnist in
an Episcopal church Ben, Maize :
brothel and in theemploy of man
named West, is falsely accused of
theft. Acting on the suggestion of
Maize ne goes back to prove is inno-
cence. He discovers Winter and
West fighting. West is killed and
Ben trying to interfere is knocked I'M
conscious. He is accused of the muir
der. Maize hides in the church and
detects Winter in the act OF placing a
bad dine, which had been given to Mr..
West as lucky charm, in the collec-
ton basket. She comes forth from
hiding and accuses the man of the
crime. In the meantime the brother
regains consciousness and tells the
whole story. Winters is arrested and
later Deal is forgiven by his family
and returns with Maize as his BRIDE.
Little Miss Optimist" is a typical
Paramount offering consisting of d
pleas ng story we'll directed and acted
by capable cast and presenting pho
Biography of the highest artistic value
AS the title suggests the story
breathes of optimism and the effect
upon any audience will be such as to
cause them tn leave the theatre with
better and happier viewpoint of life.
Vivian Martin, the charming little
star of this story is thoroughly con.
vincing and delightful in the role of
Maize. while Tom Moore who plays
opposite to Miss Martin, offers just
another of his always thoroughly en-.
Joyable characters. Due to its wide.
spread appeal and well-developed story
and excellent cast Little Miss Opti-
mist" is picture that can be greatly
enjoyed by anyone. Pathe News also.
Tomorrow, matinee and evening.
Julian Eltinge, in Counties Charm
ing"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
SOME SUGGESTIONS
TO POSTOFFICE PATRONS
How To Avoid Unnecessary Delay In
The Transmission OF Mail Matter.

In order to avoid unnecessary delay
and possible loss in the delivery OF
mail. the following suggestions are
offered:
Be particularly careful to address
all letters plainly and correctly.
Remember that there are number
Of people OF the same name residing in
Annapolis and surrounding territory
served by this postoffice If letter
is intended for person on one of the
rural routes. the letter should be so
addressed.
Always place your return address in
the left hand corner of the envelope
This viii insure its return to you if
the letter cannot be delivered If the
letter is intended for any one in An
napolis, give street number if posi-
BILE
If you have visitors for any length
Of time. notify the postmaster or his
office force, including city and rural
carriers. in order that their mail may
be promptly delivered. Be sure to
have such letters addressed in care of
your host
Never send money in an ordinary
letter. Ii is extremely difficult to trace
a letter, especially upon which there
is no return address. The safest way
&c send money through the mails is by
means of a money order or by regis
ter
Be sure to have all parcel post
packages, especially perishable and
fragile matter, eggs, fruit, etc, Sc
curely packed in strong boxes, and
have all valuable parcels insured. Iif-
securely packed parcels cannot be ac-
cepted for mailing
Report promptly all losses of mail.
Ii you receive a letter or other piece
OF mail apparently addressed to you.
but which you find does not belong to
you, be sure to return such mail to
the postoffice promptly. 1t is against
the law to hold such mail
If you receive a letter or parcel
which you know does not belong to
you it should be returned to the post
Office at once, without being opened.
II is absolutely against the law to
open mail which does not belong to
you.
If rural carrier or city carrier
places mail in your box which be-
longs to some one else, report the
error to the postmaster, who will take
the matter UP with the deliverer
Report all Irregularities in the de-
livery of mail promptly.
Patrons who present parcels for
mail must retain their receipts in or
der to be able to claim indemnity in
the event of loss.
Patrons who take both deliveries of
mail by city carriers must not expect
to receive their mail through the gen.
eral delivery window
Patrons who hold lock boxes in the
postofIice should not send children or
irresponsible persons for their mail
unless such persons have written
order to the postmaster from the box
owner to deliver mail to the bearer.
If you make purchase. in the cities
and order same delivered by parcel
post, be sure to give your correct
name, address and rural route if you
live in the country. Insist upon this,
and you will save yourself and the
postoffice force considerable trouble
and inconvenience.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
A Weeks Weather

Observer Joseph Billy. Jr.. "Obser-
yer Temporarily in charge" is again
s.on the lob" and sends out the fol-
lowing Official weekly report for week
ending October IA. The report shows
two clear days, Oct. 10 and IA; Two
partly cloudy days. Oct. s and IL; and
three cloudy, days, Oct. 9. 10 and IL.
Rain fell Oct s, 9, 10, IL and H.
The highest (oficial) temperature for
the-week was 6s degrees; the lowest,
81 degrees
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
Great Fire Sale Now On
A Chance In A Lifetime.

A great opportunity in the way of
eli kinds of clothing for men, boys and
children. will be offered fer the next
fifteen days at the big fire sale, No. So
West street.
The sale which began today is being
conducted by the New York Jobbers.
During the sale some 200 dozen
pairs pairs trousers including mems
and bows trousers will be offered for
sale. Some knee pants for boys,
only slightly damaged by water, are
"a be sold at ten and fifteen cents a
nair. Don't miss this fire sale at 3S
West ST.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
LEADNG REPUBLICAN LAWYERS DECLARED REFERENDUM ESSENTIAL

MORRIS A SOPER Chief Judge Supreme Bench
ROBERT DUER, Candidate Judcia;
ALBERT G. TOWERS Chairman of Public Service Commission
MARCHANT Deputy States ATTORNEY for Baltimore Civ
ADDISON E. MULLIKIN Former embe City Council
GALEN l. TAFT Chairman Republican Committee
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
Condition Improved

Mrs. Nichols, of Madison street,
who has been quite sick ct the home
of her daughter, Mrs. E. Viola Shaw,
Of West Annapolis. Is very much i'm
proved.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
G2elrer1rber

Asa delicious confection that is ABB
.o9tely lure and clean, our candy
authorizations cheaper fits excellsni
quality. boz every ingredient Is OF the
highest Grade ana selected with the
greatest care. Rich 10 the nutritive
af pure sugar, rich cream and fresh
frun aayurs, 1t is a wholesome food
a. wei as pure, Ligh-grade candy
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16

Some folks try to get up in the
world by throwing stones at men who
have reached the top.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16

r ress aud information apply at
t-. r-tpf Offices West Street Station
f.... station. College avenue and
~ sr-apts: Carvel Han. Maryland
Kent Green. <. B0essel, Office q.
for officers. midahipmen, etc.
> +.# With the Naval Academy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16
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az rs 905 Iiu5. 7. ". l2.O5 A. b
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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16

THE BALTIMORE COUNTY NON-PARTIsAN CITIZENS PROT
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-16

PROTECTIVE COMMITTEE
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

Most sensational Of the develop
ments Of the last week in the. reich
stag to which Herr Erzberger refers
were the disclosures by Vice Admiral
Won Capelle Of the. mutiny in the Ger
man deet and his attempt in conjunc-
ton with Chancellor Michaelis, to atl
tach the blame for the outbreak "a
certain Independent Socialists.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
Sermon On Mount
Or German War Book;
Christianity Vs.
Paganisln, Real
Issues OF The War

Chicago, Oct. 15.-German atroci-
ties were described by DIR. Newell
Dwight Hills of Brooklyn, and United
Great Britain's determination to see
the war through to a finish was set
forth by 7. p. O'connor. member Of
parliament. at a Liberty loan rally
sponsored by the the National secur-
tty league as the fourth Of q cycle of
patriotic mas meetings.
Both speakers have visited the de-
vastated portions Of Belgium and
northern France and pictured the
scenes they had witnessed, while DR..
Hills quoted portions OF adldavits Sc
cured by the allied agents In proof OF
his assertions that the crimes were
the direct outcome Of Germany's pre-
arranged plan for making war
Make yourself more frtghtful than
The Huns under Atnla,,s ne asserted
the kaiser charged his soldiers. .Ses
mentions the very name OF Germany
without shuddering."
After detailing authenticated t4-
stances Of Wanton slaughter, crhctfx-
ION. Of babies and other understandable
cfJr10s. he asserted:
whether this war goeA on five
years or tan years 1t will go on until
thee tfonehmen and Belgians who
hove suffered are on German SOIL
Accordingly Mr. O'Connor the
fundamental issue OF this war ID the
conflict between essential Christianity
and es6sntlal paeanisfn..
Racial end Religious lines have dis
.A0peage0 ~ Great Britain. - AnDott.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
APPEALS
FOR AID TO LOAN
IContinued from Page ~

by the President of the United
States of America, q Proclamation:
The second Liberty Loan gives the
-people-of
opportunity to lend. their funds to
their government to sustain their
country at war. The might of the
United States IL being modified and
organised to strike a mortal blow al
autocracy in defense of outraged
American rights and Of the cause OF
liberty. Billions Of dollars are re-
quired to >arm, feed and clothe the
brave, men who are going forth ia
fight our country's battles and to as
sist the nations with whom we are
making common, cause against a COM
mon foe. To subscribe to the Liberty
triotism.
"Now. therefore, I, Woodrow Will
son. president Of. the United States
Of America, do appoint Wednesday
erty day. and urge and advise the peo-
pie to- assemble in their respective
communities and pledge to one an
other and the government that
represents them the fullest measure
Of financial support. On the after
noon of that day, I request that pat
riotic meetings be held in every city,
town and hamlet, turnout the land.
under the general direction of the
secretary Of, the treasury and the i'm
mediate direction of the Liberty Loan
committees which have been organ
lied by the federal reserve banks.
The people responded nobly to the
call of the first liberty loan with an
oversubscription Of more than fifty
per cent. Let the response to the Sec
ond loan be even greater and let the
amount be &c large that it will serve
as an assurance of unequalled sup
port to hearten the men who are ia
face the IRE Of battle for us. Let
the result be so impressive and en-
phatc that it will echo throughout
the empire >of our enemy a. an index
OF what America intends to do to
bring this war to . VICTORIOUS con-
cluston.
"For the purpose Of participating
= n,od Lssrty Day celebrations. al en-:
throughQyt the country whose sery-
ct twelve O'clock Wednesday, the
twenty-fourth of October.
In Witness Whereof, ! have here
unto set my hand and caused the seal
OF the United States to be AFFIXED.
Done In the District OF Columbia,
this twelfth day ~ Octobsr,S in the
year Of orr Lord, one thousand nine
hundred ana seventeen, ana OF the
independence OF the United States 81
Amsrtca Of the ons hundred and
l.ssnsdS WOODROW WILSON,
-fsasnsd) ROBERT LANSING.
~sssorstasy Of stats-'
AtHLHh
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
BOOSTER CLUB
WILL REVIVE
Money Will be Raised for
Military Athletic Equip
ment

Grand Forks Boosters club, organ
ICED last year to arous enthusiasm
in the University-Aggie football game.
will be brought together again next
week when patriotism will be mingled
with clans spirit and a campaign will
be waged to obtain a monster turn
out for the North Dakota-South Da-
kota gridiron contest to be- played
next Saturday afternoon.
Physical Director F. l.. Thompson
of the university last night offered to
turn over the proceeds above the ac-
tual cost Of bringing the South Dako-
ia eleven here to. the Camp Dodge
athletic fund, which is also a new
movement which has just been given
birth. W,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
Consolidation Of
Telephone Systems
Will Be Discussed
In Council Tonight

Tonight an adjourned meeting Of
the city council will be held when the
telephone committee specially APP
pointed will recommend that physical
connection of the lines of the two
telephone companies in this city be
made. The committee recently re-.
turned from a trip of Inspectors to
various cities where physical connec-
ton Of telephone lines had been ac-'
greatly impressed with the added
efficiency of the service system.
The coal and wood situation exist
ing here now will also be discussed by
the aldermen as it is felt hat need has
arisen for official action in view of the
shortage Of fuel which faces local
consumers, the city itself included.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
LABOR,''IS LOYAL .
LEAGUE OPENS OPEN
HEADQUARTERS
Patriotic Organization Es
tablished in Grand Forks
Members Wanted.

Today Labor's Loyal Legion. opened.
headquarters in the First National
bank building in the basement rooms
occupied by the Liberty Loan COM
mittee. A chapter is being organized
IN This city as Grand Forks wants to
be one Of the first in line, and reports
today are to the effect that the plan
IS meeting with much enthusiasm.
abors Loyal Legion IL one. of the
most remarkable patriotic movements
That has been brought into being by
the war to combat the efforts of the
disloyal and pacifist elements of the
nation.
It had its inception in Minneapolis
q few weeks ago as an offset to the
fss1ons o. th Z, promoters 81 the
and particularly to the eelective SER
vice systsm Of creating the new Ma
tional Army, and to the Liberty Loan.
The Minneapolis organization was
launched with the consent and coun-
sci Of Samuel Gompers. president Of
the American Federation Of Labor,
and others who attended the wonder
fully effective Loyal Labor conference
in Minneapolis following the Peoples
Council fiasco.
The most recent accomplishment Of
Labor's Loyal Legion was to bring to
Minneapolis and st. Paul Colonel Roo
seyelt. whose d~enunctation of the
speech of Senator LAFollette was one
Of the greatest blows that has been
struck at disloyalty.
Charter Granted.
Chapters Of Labor's Loyal Legion
are being formed in other cities OF
the Northwest. and Grand Forks IL
among the first to set in line, a char
ter already having -heen granted to 4
body Of workers In this city.
A rOusing meeting Of workers in
Grand Forks and vicinity is being ar
ranged, and a speaker. Of nationa,
reputation will be sent here to address
the mass meeting.
The membership Of LAbors Loyal
Legion is open to every person who~fe
a worker-an employee. The require.
ments are very simple and the pur.
poses plain. It is to place the Loyal
workers Of the community squarely
behind the government in the war fOl
democracy.
AS set forth in the constitution
the objects Of the organization shall
be the incubation of loyalty to thu
government of the United States Of
America and the allied nations, and q
dissemination of loyal and patriotic
sentiments by both spoken,and writer
words. To rebuke those who give ut.
terance to dfsloyal and seditious Ian.
guage and sentiments. To secure ey'
idence and to prosecute those who are
engaged in efforts to injure the gov
eminent of the United States"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

or of the National Liberals in q signed
statement, accused Chancellor Mich
aelis and Admiral Won Capelle of fail
ure to gauge correctly the effect of
their speeches abroad.
The form and contents Of the gov
ernment's declaration and its name
of procedure were positively depress-
Ing" Herr Stresemann said
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

ed, in the united determination
crush Junkerism.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
GERMAN PEACE
ADVOCATES NOT
A BIT RUFFLED
Weeks Events will not In
terfere, Says Leader Of
Reichstag Centralists.

Berlin, (via London), Oct. Is
Matthias Erzberger, leader Of the Gem
trist party in the reichytag which has
demanded greater Difference to that
body from the government, told the
Associated Press hat developments of
the last week would not interfere with
the majority parties peace attitude
OF in any way retard the movement
for parliamentarization. II anything,
he asserted, the latter would be more
likely to be accelerated.
Because of the governments predIc-
ament growing out of the events at
Tuesdays session ~of the reichstag,
Herr Erzberger asserted that the ma
jority, which is made up OF Socialists,
to present itself behind the issues for
which it stands and that it may be
augmented by support from the Na-
tional Liberals in connection with
some of the more pertinent issues OF
the present situation. Even without
that support. tho coalition would have
Ia working majority. K
1.-THE fact that the Centrists and
Progressives did not join the Social
censure and that the far left party ne
clined to support the. measure Great
ing the post Of vice chancellor, does
not signify an absence OF complete
concord among the coalition parties IN
tho major issues, Herr Erzberger de-
cIared. In spite Of the situation which
Ii being described In the libefals press
- being more than = --latest crisis. II
u not expected the reichstaS will con.
yens before December 8, the date set
RE6ursday.
The Liberal. and Radical pros con-
htinueS outspoken In demanding the
resignation Of the men responsible for
the launching and collapse Of the gov-
EernIlent's Indictment oe \ ssindepsnd-
the fejchstag
Dr. Gustays- AtrNesmAnn, door lsaA.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
IN ACCIDENT NEAR
ATWATER YESTERDAY
s. M'CANNA KILLED

Word was received in this city to-
day that Simon McCanna, formerly Of
Cando. N. D., and at one time a stu
dent al the University of North Da-
kota, had been killed yesterday
morning by a shooting accident near
Atwater, MIMI, where Mr.. McCanna
was hunting.
The deceased was a son. Of D. W.
McCanna, formerly living near Cando
for several years. For some time the
family has made inneapolis-it its
home.
The details Of the accident were not
available at the time Of going to press.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

Lost-Doctor's small grip contain
ing few small bottles, some needles
and few Instruments. . Lost between
St. Michael's hospital and South Third
street. Finder return to Herald fol
reward.-Ady.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
Frozen Ore Delays
Boats Leaving Duluth

Duluth, MINI, Oct. 15.-Boats leav-
ing Duluth r docks are delayed "a
to 48 hours on account Of frozen ore,
according to tug Office officials. The
ore in cars freezes to the bottom and
sides, about four inches, thick and has
Marine men say this is unusual this
early in the season. Although no
boats r held up today, close to 100
were held here Saturday and Sun
day and will be n to two days late
in departing.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

1T Is the sermon on the mount"
he concluded, "or the German war
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

For Rent-Seven room house. Gas,
electricity, sewer and toilet, Inquire
John T. Neville, 615 FIRST venue,
Phone: Tri-State 24OJ.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15

Baby Boy Born-Mr. and Mrs
Joe Isaacs, 319 North Sixth street,
ere the parents of 2 baby boy. born
Saturday evening. Mother and child
arc doing nicely.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-10-15
Lessons given on clarinet, saxo-
phons.s oboe. Apply for terms, etc,
to 49, Ramirez, Room 500, z. n. G.
A.: city,-Ady..

Lessons given on clarinet, saxo-
ph0ns, oboe. Apply for terms, ETC.,
to a. Ramirez, Room sos, 7. N. C..
A.; city.-Adv.,
For Rent-seven room house. oas,
electrictty, sewer and toilet, Inquire
John I. Neville. 615 FIRST avenue.
Baby Boy BorIA-Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Isaacs, 319 North Sixth street,
are the parents of q baby boy. born
Saturday evening. Mother and child
arc doing nicely.
Lost-Doctor's small grip contain
ing few small bottles, some needles
and few instruments. . Lost between
st. Michael's hospital and South Third
street. Finder return to Herald for
reward.-Adv.
Grand Forks County Farm Gold
The southeast quarter Of section l6,
township 153, range So, has been sold
by, the John G. Doe company to D.
johnson for a consideration of $1O,-
900, the former owner being Pauline
Johnson. No trades involved.-Adv.
The Met-William Farnum in one of
the greatest of all Fox pictures, "a
Tale Of Two Cities" This picture ran
for two weeks in Los Angeles at csc.
Soc and SOC, but here the price will
be the usual l6c, and children 1oc.-
TO the Public have entered the
Herald's Proqt-ehartng campaign.
But feel it my patriotic duty to post
pone my solicitation Of subscriptions
from the business districts until the
Liberty Loan committees have COM
: pleted their drive. Mrs. Dee Reade-
Adv.
Examination OF Architects-Notiee
ts hereby given that. an examination
of candidates for license to practice
architecture in the state of North
Dakota will be held at Fargo. North
Dakota, on Wednesday and Thurs
day, Oct. "a and Is, 1917, commenc-
Ing at $3.50 a. m. on each day. Can
didates will be furnished with neces.
sary drawing boards and detail paper
All other supplies and instruments te
be furnished by the, candidate. B,
order Of the Board of Architecture
a. Van Horn, Secretary, Bismarck
N n--AAV .r"#H. .".I
Arizona sentinel., 1917-04-12
CONSTRUCTION CHARGES FIXED
 AT SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS

The long okerfor public notice for the second unit of Yuma Project has been issued will be seen by the o cal notice published elsewhere this issue and the con structon charges have been placed $5 per acre. that be- ing the amount of cash spent the Yuma Valley unit which does no however include vefront and rockrevet ment work this latter charge having been wholly emnat ed Nor does this charge of $75 per include overhead charges originally assessed against the Yuma Project for these charges also eliminated Had both of these lat charges been assessed against the project the total would have been something like $1O5 per acre.
 The fact that the construction charges are definitely fixed at almost double the originally estimated by
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