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The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11
Universal Military Training Produces
Efficiency and Respect for Law
BY r. A. White

believe universal military training and service because it is
good thing for young O 1t good physical tralnng 1t takes
stoophouered and red blood into the anemic
0 teaches young obey We suffering from lack Of dsc-
pn know how obey because they have not been
obey The schools without effective discipline and the
large percentage Of awbreake
fifteen twenty-five Better for young
rifle than cigarette send lead ball to the
bulls than push balls into the pockets OF
redbooded service Of the rather than
the of cabae 3 Physical training and dsc-
The time lose from
his life will be than compensated by his increased
ability to do things.
theoretical assumptions Germany concu
sivey began going Germany thirty years dced
military methods the last have felt otherwise
law made be obeed not broken Das st
sign Military discipline largely responsible for this respect
Germany estimates that her industrial and commercial e-
cheney 16 through the military training Of
her young
universal military training and and
padness because the only to avoid Only mighty provo
another that other strong stronger
itself England and Russia been well
there would have been European
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11
TOO EASILY COMMENTED.


If ontentment
be regarded
people is time
That
measured in the minds
the o
inherent seprotecton is the
and this condition
of this
carried them
Of
individual
the
heritage similar in
world
In the
independent
content with and little
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11

tion of F. A. Gibson promises to be a
grand affair.
Miss Hettie Duvin entertained at a
beefstead fry on Friday.
The summer school visitors left for
their homes on Saturday.
Messrs. Greer and Cowell are new
arrivals in town.
Rev. A. NJ. Ward passed through the
city on Thursday.
The Mutual Literary Society is be-
ginning to take on new life.
Mrs. Savage of Memphis, Tenn, has
returned to the city.
Mrs. Orah Hudson spent Tuesday in
Greeley.
Mr.. Scroggins is recovering from his
recent attack of heart trouble.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11
BOULDER NOTES.

The daughter of Rev. and Mrs.
Manse, Mrs. Shields of Topeka, is Wis,
iting here for the summer.
Mr.. Emanuel has returned from a
trip to Nebraska. He reports the
crops in excellent condition.
Allen Chapel did herself proud in
her recent rally; $21S were reported
in cash. Mrs. White with the Regu-
lars received the Methodist Encyclo-
pedia for raising the largest amount.
The Mite Missionary Society held
its annual mite box opening and pro
gram on Thursday night neat sum
was realized.
The lawn fete at Allen Chapel par
sonage next Wednesday under direc-
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11

worth living flag to be
nen ured country suugated by alien
cialy such q a defend ourselves against.
pecunary burdens imposed will be great We
would be the We must the cost
mobng equppng supplying and moving armies and
and provide supplies allies accordance with
We could decline if dis
posed they fighting battles and with them under
ae steps, Wherever
the end forward with all strength
might and souls The vigorously proceed within the
intelligence the will the end be reached.
complaining cticng because of the
likely We consider ourselves
opposed legislative executive departments of the
they parsan seeking punish at least unfairly treat the
private individual We do ourselves injustice by haborng such
ghuy claim that the burden of taxation be eui
all after exempng the necessities
shall compelled contribute and that there shall be waste
making expenditures If possible taxes ought to be
avoid cogng the channels of business
perty All this properly demand Equitable distribution is
reasonable and makes all peculiarly interested in the subject
including collection and the expenditure of the levied
classesthe thing for
country
the whole country The
be- All others should be level
obterated and also politics. localities and religious d
during Opportunity should be all
traton should be satisfied however
which made the larger interests which
represent.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11
RAISING THE STANDARD.

of should
impatient of solid racial effort
tedious formative period of permanent
higher stations of life at
the effort Of the
the individual alone BY that
shape his to win
much credit his and that is just what
the white which
inclined to skip
patient sacrifice
which slowly earned We
hrewdy take of the white mans conditions and
social commercial prosperity but when do
behind When the to the auto
This thought be within the
usually calls big sacrifice
racial The incidentally
benefit of his
individuals will the truth of this assertion majority of
especially n often in the South
to
deal in which
is
The shortsghed aversion of
intelligent devong themselves
forms of
individual and
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11
knowledge of Food Values Necessary to
Proper Economy in the Home
BY Mrs. Irving Brock Of New York

the housewife should know where
how to begin will proceed about her economzing
unwe While saving food supply she do whole lot OF harm
family and absolutely aid to the she
should know just what foods
substitute without damage the diet
Of her family.
adopted that does not mean they
cannot appeng attractive meals formerly This
things taught the cooking schools For the
saving of fats will be the most difficult prob
lem and want to warn her necessary the individual
and that few For the protection OF her family
things before she rshes bnd to the AID nef
country.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-08-11
Task Confronting Country Not
Confined to the Army and Navy
By Judge E. H. Gary Board Dnee,on u Copoaisa

The task which confronts the country is not con-
fined to the army and navy, although they will be
entitled to the larger part of the credit and glory if
succeed They offer their bodies a sacrifice, and
they must have the undivided, unqualified support Of
all outside their ranks. The time, money and prayers
of all civilians must be given for their soldiers They
bear the brunt they the shield for safety All
of fighting in se-defense This is our land and
the flag ours The administrators of the country, from
President Wilson down. are no more interested than
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
USE BIG STUDIO
FOR FILM BALL

The entire large Vitagraph studio
which generally supplies floor space
for five or six rooms was used in the
ballroom scene in THE Masked Ball,
the third episode of THE Scarlet Run
ner," the mile-a-minute motor series
written by C. N. and A. NJ William
son featuring Earle Williams. A new
episode is shown upon the screen at
the Arcade theatre every Sunday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
NEW PARIS, O.

The small child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Phillips is threatened with its
second attack of pneumonia, having
only recovered from it in January.
The few Greeks In this community OBJ
served their Easter Sunday with feast
ing and merrymaking. Mr. and Mrs.
Lon Hawkey entertained Saturday and
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Smith of
Dayton and Mr.. and Mrs. Dorman
Brown OF Lewisburg. Miss Zelma
Nunnamaker who has been i'll at her
home at Middletown, Ohio. the past
two weeks returned and took up her
high school. :. Mr., and Mrs. Orla
Harris OF williamsburg spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. William II, Garrett
son. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hermann
OF Cincinnati, were weekend guests
of Mr. and Mrs. G. P. kirkpatrick. :.
j. d. Bright. prominent farmer east of
New Paris is critically i'll with double
pneumonia Mrs. Charles Lehman
of Richmond spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs George Lehman and daugh-
ters. . Mr.. and Mrs. John richards,
Mrs. Edna Knoll and son, Nyon, of
Whitewater spent Sunday With Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Richards. NJ. and
Mrs Ernest kessler and dauGNer OF
DAYTON were Sunday guests " Mr..
and Mrs Elwood Kessler NM and
Mrs. William Barnett and son 81 An
-cnia spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
80 Shewman.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
MISS GISH PLAYS
STAGE STRUCK"
AT THE MURRAY

In stage Struck" at the Murray
Sunday. her latest starring vehicle.
Dorothy Gish plays the part OF young
woman who had been hoodwinked by
fake dramatic agency and finds her.
self in a cheap theatrical boarding
house, penniless and forlorn, after be-
ing stranded with a travelling company
sent out by the school to get rid OF its
excess pupils, who had been promised
jobs.
Naturally this part required the ap-
pearance of the Triangle-Fine Arts
star In numerous situations calculat
ed to wreck the air castles Of girl
who had aspired to a career before the
foot-lights, only to see her first VEN
ture into the world Of make believe
como to such an inglorious end. The
hardships she was forced to undergo
would have shattered the ideals of any
girl. But still worse experience was
brought about by Director Edward
Morrissey in conspiracy with the
weather man.
While Stage Struck" was in the
course of production Los Angeles was
visited by one of the worst rainstoms
in the history of Southern California.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
"MORGAN'S GIRL"
AT WASHINGTON

San Francisco before the earthquake
and fire. The interior OF Sailors
Rest" The proprietor, He'll Nor
gan. and his daughter A convincing
politician who coveted the queen of
Sailors Rest" Thus the stage is set
when Roger Curwell, a portrait paint
er, comes upon the scene-and then
the story of Hell Morgans girl gets
we'll under way. Harvey Gates put in
to novel form and Ida May Park pre-
pared for the screen this thrilling tale
OF love, cunning and adventure that
ends In the Preside. where thousands
have fled following the disaster that
appalled, the world and laid won
irous city PROSTATE for time. At the
Washington Friday and Saturday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
MISS THEDA BARA
IN TIGER WOMAN

Fox forces, who directed the world S
greatest screen actress, Theda Bara in
''The Tiger Woman" super de Luxe
fiedly stated that she is the most YER
satile actress on the American stage
today Mr. Edwards have been lead
ing dramatic stage director for many
years, and has had under his manage
ment the foremost stars of the speak
ing stage.
"In all my experience" said Mr. Ed
wards, Il have never met so remark
able woman as Theda Bara." AT the
Washington Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
rE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SATURDAY
DARING DIRECTOR
MAKES WILD RIDE

William Nigh, the new director who
has joined William Fox's ever-grow-
ing band OF screen generals. is as virile
as the characters In his pictures. Fear
is a thing he has never known. Mr..
Nigh co-stars with Violet Palmer In
The Blue Streak" Washington Sun
day and Monday.
When taking exteriors for The Blue
Streak" in the Tennessee Mountains,
Mr.. Nigh rode his horse at breakneck
speed along a narrow ledge on Look
out Mountain with sheer drop OF
400 feet an arms length away.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
SCARLET CRYSTAL
PLAYS AT LYRIC

THE Scarlet Crystal" at the Lyric
Sunday. Priscilla Worth has been
giving sittings for her portrait to an
artist, Durant, who has fallen in love
with her. She, however, is interested
only in Vincent Morgan. whom she
accepts.
Priscilla and Vincent are married
and set out on tour of the world,
vi brings them eventually to
Elyg, A fortune-teller says that
Priscilla is the kind of person who
can see the real truth and the inner
meaning of things, and Vincent buys
her a crystal, in which she is to try
her powers of discernment After u
long trip the Morgans return home
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
|PRICE SHE PAID
BY CLARA YOUNG

One of the most absorbing stories
ever projected upon the screen is
1.-THE Price She Paid, in which the
popular Selznick- Pictures star, Clara
Kimball Young, will be seen at the
Murrette theatre next Friday and Sat
Phillips, deals with the problems of a
young woman who has always lived in
luxury, and who Iinds herself practi-
cally penniless. 1t is not merely a
few isolated dramatic Incidents but
goes into the details of the life of the
heroine, Mildred Cover, and her eff
forts to achieve independence and
save her own self-respect.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
PIDGIN ISLAND
SHOWS SCENERY

Scenery of remarkable beauty Is
shown in "Pidgin Island" the Metro
Yorke five-part feature production
starring Harold Lockwood and May
Alison, which will be seen at the Muir
rette theatre today.
The story today has been pictured
by Fred ]. Balshofer, from Harold Nc
Graths famous novel of the same
name.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
BEBAN TO PORTRAY
ITALIAN PARTS

George Beban, the celebrated expon-
ent Of Italian characters, who recently
scored such success on the Para
mount Program in "Pasquale." will be
seen at the Murrette on Monday and
Tuesday in His Sweetheart" story
written by himself and Lawrence Nc
Closkey and produced by the Oliver
Morosco Photoplay Company under the
direction Of Donald Crisp.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-21
CIRCUS BILLS REMOVED

Circus bill no longer look down from
tower windows at the court house.
The bills which heralded the appear
ance here of a circus were removed,
presumably by order of County Auditor
Bowman.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
SUGAR MARKET.

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE local
market for raw sugar was quieter to-
day. but the undertone was firm and
holders were asking higher prices.
There were additional sales late. last
night of 10000 bags of Cubas for May
shipment at S Y cost and freight, equal
to 652 for centrifugal, and about $4,000
bags to New Orleans at 5% cost and
freight. There were buyers In the mar
ket for April shipment at 7-16 cost
and freight. the last sale price, but
holders We're asking lis more and no
business resulted. The market closed
firm at 1-16 for Cubas, cost and
freight. equal to 6.46 for centrifugal
and SIS for molasSes.
No improvement was noted in the re-
fined situation. the demand continuing
good with most of the refners out of
the market. and those that were accept
ing business were doing so in a very
restricted way. Prices were un-
changed. being listed at from $50 to
SIS for fine granulated, although it
was said that an outport refiner ad-
vanced prices to the X level.
The market for sugar futures con-
tinued its upward course. with closing
prices to I points net higher. Sales.
16700 tons. Trade interests were the
principal buyers. although there was
considerable covering by shorts,
prompted by the strength of the spot
market and the reduced estimate by a
leading crop expert. who cabled that
the present crop in Cuba would not
$50 to 5.57. closing 555; July. 5.65 to
$40, closing 5.69; September, 5.74 to
$50, closing SIT; December, $50 to
5.33, closing $50.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
TO INTEREST LOVERS OF ART.
Prof. Clarence P. Bill to Lecture
Thursday Afternoon.

"The Art of Epidaurus and the Escu-
lapian Cult of Divine Healing" will be
the subject of the final lecture or the
season by Prof. Clarence Powers Bill at
the Corcoran Gallery of Art at 4 o'clock
Thursday afternoon The lecture
which is to be illustrated. is to be
given under joint auspices of the
Washington Society of the Archeologi-
cal Institute and the Art and Archeol-
ogy League.
The lecture is announced to be of
interest not only to lovers of art, but
likewise to all who would like to know
something of divine healing as prac-
ticed in ancient times at the hospitals
in the name of the god Esculapius.
In ancient Greece the shrines of
Esculapius, Greek god of healing,
were the resorts of many diseased and
infirm. upon whom miraculous cures
were wrought by the power of that god
The pilgrim went to sleep in the sane
tuary. the god appeared to him and
treated him, and in the morning he
woke up well. OF such sanctuaries the
most famous was the one at Epidaurus
on the east cost of the Peloponmesus.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
NEW YORK BROKER DIES.
Charles Wesley Turner at Pujo Com.
mittee Investigation.

Word has been received here of the
death of Charles Wesley Turner. a
member of the New York Stock Ex-
change and head of the firm of c. w.
Turner & Co. Thursday at his home in
New York city. He founded the busi-
ness of that firm in 1886.
Mr.. Turner was born in New York in
1851. In 1913 he represented the Ma
tional City Bank at the Pujo committee
investigation in Washington. He had
been the banks representative on the
stock exchange for twenty years. He
became a member of Company K, 18th
Regiment in 1879. He was also a trus-
tee ofthe New York Bible Society and
one of the managers of the East Side
branch of the Y. NJ. C. A.
He is survived by four children. Wal
lace S. Turner. Charles w. Turner, jr.
Mrs. Edith Turner Meserve and Mrs
Ella Turner Dunn.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, April 14-The cotton
market was comparatively quiet today
and fluctuations were irregular, but ral-
lies followed early decline, with the
close steady net unchanged to points
higher. July contracts sold up from 1889
to 20.12 and closed at 20.05.
The market opened steady at an ADJ
vance of points on May, but 15 points
lower on July and 3 to I points lower on
later deliveries. Spot house brokers
were sellers of July, and some of the
selling of that position was attributed
to Atlantic state sources. This pres
after some irregularity, active months
sold about to 10 points under last
nights close, with May touching 2029
and October 1882. Offerings were not
particularly heavy, however, and the
market later rallied on covering for over
the week end, continued complaints of
droughty conditions in the southwest
and rumors of an easier ocean freight
situation. May was relatively firm. SELL
ing up to 20.50 or IL points net higher.
while October advanced to 1897 or only
2 points above last nights close. Last
prices were a shade Off from the best
under realizing: Better weather was re-
ported east of the river, which con-
tributed to the early selling movement,
but no rain was reported in the south
west and tks forecast for cloudy or un-
settled conditions in that section tomor-
row. carried little promise of relief from
drought. Reviews from the dry goods
trade indicated continued activity. Fall
River sales for the week amounted to
$50 900 pieces against 10000 last year.
One of the weekend crop reviews said
that cotton planting had been stimulated
ny the advance in prices. but that the
plant had received a poor start espe-
cially in the southeast. Another noted
the droughty condition in southwest
Texas and said that some of the bottom
lands in Alabama were still flooded. with
preparations on the whole backward. The
report of the census bureau showed do
mestic mill consumption 602, 230 bales
for March compared with 613,754 last
year excluding linters. Domestic mill
stocks on March 81 were 2.04S.5S5 bales
against 1,s79.164 last year. Port re-
ceipts today We're 14,156 bales, 6.373.-
5l4 for the season: exports today. none;
for the season, 4.46O,935; stock, 1.125.-
059
Evening star., 1917-04-15
CHICAGO GRAIN.

CHICAGO, April 14-Abnormally ac-
tive demand for -four did a good deal
today to make wheat prices soar to
new high point-225A May delivery.
The market closed strong at ia to 4
net advance, with May at 224ys to 2.25
and July at 1-S1 Y to 1872. Corn gained
l to Us, and oats 2s to "a. In provisions
the outcome varied from !. decline to
a rise of 80.
Reports of free buying on the part of
rn1iiinR interests counted from the out
set as powerful factors on the bull side
of the wheat market. 1t was explained
that such purchases We're to provide for
greatly enlarged -four business. but
this information served to increase
rather than TO diminish anxiety among
wheat shorts Attempts to cover dis
closed that the market was virtually
bare of offerings. Rapid lifting of bids
ensued. but realizing sales on the bulge
ied TO only comparatively moderate re-
actions in the May option. Eager paw
Hent OF big premiums for cash wheat
seemed to preclude any chance of lib
e:ai deliveries on May contracts, and
tended to keep the bears anxious re-
gardlng nearby settlements.
Somewhat improved crop adyices from
the southwest, especially Kansas eased
OF July and September wheat to a ma
terlal extent in the last half of the ses-
sion. The better field outlook was as
cribed to rains, and there were pros-
poets of further moisture before Mon
day throughout the greater part of the
winter wheat belt. Weekend adjust
ment of trades. however. brought about
fresh advances as the market came to
a finish.
Corn as well as wheat reached a new
high level of prices. Strength of wheat
was the chief bullish influence but to-
ward the end of the day appeared to be
more or less Offset iJy predictions of an
Increased movement soon from farms
oats merely duplicated the action of
corn. Trade was of fair proportions
and was well divided
Provisions rose with groin. Packers
sold the advance.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
NEW YORK BANKS.

NEW YORK. April 14.-Today's bank
statement showed actual conditions as
follows:
Loans. discounts. etc, So, ,6Gs. .539. 900; in
crease. Sc, 333. 600.
Reserve in own vaults tof which s426,-
950,o00 is specie), s4sl. .o65 900; decrease,
$21. .246. 900.
Reserve in federal reserve bank. s22S,-
437. .000 decrease, $22, ,511. 000
Reserve in other d.positaries. s61, ,O00-
900: increase. s1.719.000.
Net demand deposits. So, 1854 200; de
crease, s37. .13S. 600
Net time deposits. s194. PAS 900: decrease,
81. 456. 900
Circulation. s2s. 7ol 600; increase. s611,-
O00
Aggregate reserve $40. 502 900
Excess reserve, s12S, ,S19, 500: decrease
s34. 759. $50.
Summary Of state banks and trust COM
panies in Greater New York not included
in clearing house statement:
Loans. discounts, etc, S199. .35S. 500; in
crease. s9.602. 500.
Specie, s69. .O22. 400; increase. 1926. 300.
Legal tenders. s11,773,000: increase,
Total deposits, slo42. 521 500; increase,
ss.352. 800
Banss' cash in vault. s16.759 500.
Trust companies, cash in vault, S64, ,035, =
500
Evening star., 1917-04-15
Bond Market Is Heavy.

The irregular course of the bond mar
ket was cited as proof of the anom-
alous situation created by the prospec-
tive loan Domestic bonds. including
those Of some representative railroads,
were heavy on moderate sales, and fed
eral issues were l to . per cent under
quotations of recent years.
International bonds and notes foated
here since the war were strong, log
lcal outcome of the aid the entente al
Hes are &c receive. and which will nat
urally reduce or perhaps altogether
cbviate future foreign financing. Si-
multaneously exchange on the coun-
tries of the allies made further recov-
cries from extreme depreciation.
Railroad earnings and crop prospects
were meaSurably better, transporta-
ton difficulties in remote sections hav-
ing been partly overcome by better
weather. Wall street is pinning its
faith on early and favorable action by
the interstate commerce commission.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
Stenographers Show Patriotism.

Members of the Stenographers Asso-
citation. an organization of young color
ed men, at a reception and cotillon
they held Friday night at Pythian Hall,
18th and U streets northwest, turned
the occasion into a patriotic demon
stration. AlonzA Collins was in charge
In the place ofNthe fox trot they had
a grand march to the Star Spangled
Banner" carrying flags Those present
as guests included Judge Robert H.
Terrell, DR.. w. Bruce Evans, j. Finley
Wilson and John c. Dancy, Mr.. Dancy
delivered a brief address.