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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
.DAUGHTER OF THE GODs.-

From pcstilential spot filled with
fever to a garden area upon which
there arose a city beautiful in min
aret topped palaces and imposing
edlnces. capable of accommodating
20 900 persons, seems like a state
ment from Grimm or Andersen, but
such changed conditions are true in
the case of William FoX's cOnquering
of an entire island at Kingston,
Jamaica. Mr.. Fox, whose $1,O00,OOO
screen sensation. "A Daughter of the
Gods" featuring Annette Kellermann,
is the attraction at The Playhouse
the week Of January s. with matinees
except Monday. brought about these
changes in the making OF his master
piece.
In one OF the most desolate regions
L would be possible to imagine in
the face of earthquakes, floods, hur-
ricanes and plaques, he undertook to
create a modern fairyland. Assisted
by a corps of sanitary engineers he
converted a pesthole into a healthful
region; from emptiness there sprang
city that suggested the age OF
Haroun AL Raschid. Minaret topped
palaces. quaint bazaars and impos-
ing edifices, the whole capable Of
housing some 10000 persons, sprang
up as il by the magic of fairy
wand
A river, vending its way lazily
along its course, was diverted that a
mountain torrent might be created.
A range of hills was RACED that a
plain for the accommodation of TO-
600 warriors. with their tents and
horses, might be made possible.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
peppLEp LIQUOR ON STREET.

Samuel Brown colored, charged in
City Court this morning With selling
intoxicating liquors without a license
pleaded guilty and was ined 500 and
costs OF three months In the work
house. lie peddled the liquor on the
street
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
AT THE eARRicK.

Mile Dazzle, the famous dancer. is
featuring the bill at the Garrick The
atre this week. So much has been
written about this wonderful girl that
II is hardly necessary to comment
upon her ability, as everybody will
want to see for themselves Just what
she can do. The bill is also a clever
comedy Offering, including the follow
ing acs: The Mabel Fonda trio of
jugglers; Martinetta and Sylvester.
who have a very funny sketch en-
titled Bumps" They are skilled &C
robats and comedians. Gertrude
Barnes, the "Oh Joy!" girl, a pleasing
comedienne. has an act largely heT
own creation. The Five Immigrants
as they are known will appear in an
Italian operate novelty. Dave Roth
a very funny comedian, has an inter
esting act. A clever automobile com
edy act entitled "Honk, Honk. May
be-" will be given by Charles Gibson
and Texas Guinan.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
SUNLIGHT TO
RENOYATE SnILS.

CHICAGO. Jan. ]. CBy United
Pressl Sunlight. not dazzling
electric lights in the loop, Is the
remedy for Chicago's immoral
IFS. offered today by the Rev.
John +. Brushingham. new head
of the moral commission. sun
baths and outdoor music are
needed. he said. to renovate the
souls OF the city's immoral
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
LETrERS on ESTATFS.

Letters testamentary have been rs;
ued upon the following estates in the
nmcc OF Isaac r. Brown. register Of
willis: Hiram II. Cloud to phiiono
Elizabeth Cloud and Frederick Hilde-
brand 10 william, OalJos. and letters
OF administration were ISSUED upon
the estate Of Annie n. Q'Donnell 10
John =. ODonnell: uron tho estate
of Devices Craig 10 chA rlea Craig
and upon the estate Of Rol'vcr Henry
Randall to Matte 8 Randall and let
tiers Of adminisu'atlnp, b. e a. were is
sued upon the,estA sof Josephine 3
Rowland to Edward p Randall.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

A baseball team may select the ca
nal zone for a training camp. Some
baseball fans will then find out there
is q Panama Canal
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

Now, maiden ladies, who wants 10
tie up a plumber?
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

pari-mutual betting system for
Cleveland trotting trocksi Well, you
can lose il as fast that way as any
other.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

year. That, IS, II the war Is over
then
You can lead a baseball player to a
contract, but you can't make him think
Fred Mitchell has signed a contract TO
manage the Cubs, thereby proving ihat
he cares nothing for his young life.
The Cleimont Athletic Club started
ont 10 put on the best fights in New
York. The first effort WAS Frank Moran
and Gunboat smith.
a siN-day bike race rider in New
York stole the spectators bluff by going
10 sleep during the race. lie was just
as interested 81 the gallery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
NDN. ISN'T II?

Because he could never stay in one
place long enough George Weise. St
Louise sailor. did not get $500 left
him by an uncle eighteen years ago
until yesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

Every need has IFS answer in the
Want AoE.-Ady.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

"Rough-housc" Wares IS the name
of boxer. Some of the chete box
ing commissions would be scared TO
death OF tho name.
And If Wares was a lightweight, it's
dollar TO a plugged penny YOU
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

White SoN players have promised
Clarence Rowland pennant. n
promises were realities Tom Cowler
would be heavyweight champion.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01

year. That, is. II the war Is ovei
then
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-01
sSPed53k!ttnrt8 dSPort

But it isn't hopeless. Tom won
fight the other night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
BASEBALL SCORES
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GAMES THURSDAY.
Columbus, 2; Minneapolis, 0.
Louisville, s; st. Paul, 3.
Kansas City, 6; Indianapolis, 4.
GAMES SATURDAY.
Columbus at St. Paul.
Toledo at Kansas City,
indianapolis at Milwaukee.
Louisville at Minneapolis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
'CH0PP|NG WOOD" BENEFICIAL, .... &.
+ BRINGS AL MUSCLES into PLAY
Ely jim RICE.

"Chopping wood" is an old exercise
l learned as young man up in Can
ada in the summer time / don't mean
chopping real wood with real axe,
but just going through all the move
ments Of man telling tree.
Take. up a stand as you would il
you were about to commence to fell
big oak Hack away at the old
trunk with all the vim you can com.
mand. Imagine yourself a champion
lumberman giving an exhibition of
chopping against time. Keep putting
your feet in different positions as if
you were moving in order to get a
better position for hacking.
When you begin to get pulled and
tired start working away with the
axe from the other shoulder. This
will bring into play different set
of muscles than you were using at
first and you will be able to continue
at your task with comparative fresh
ness.
After about 10 minutes of this siren
uous exercise you will at first have
had about enough You will probably
be in a good prespiratiOn and ready
for the cold shower and rub down
with rough towel 3sf
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
GOOD FIGHT CARD
For MANDAN RING
FANS IS OFFERED
Disciple of Mike Gibbons Who
Recently Cleaned Up on West
erman to Meet Benson

Mandan, N. D., June 29.-Tomorrow
evening Billy Ryan of Mandan will
box with Sailor Benson of Fargo. The
bout is to be held under the auspices
of the Mandan Athletic club and it
promises to be one of the fastest fis-
tic exhibitions ever held in the west
ern part of the state. Ryan is a
clever boxer, having trained with Mike
Gibbons of st. Paul, and has had a
number of distinguished battles in the
ring. A few days ago he put the clean
ers on Charlie Westerman in six
rounds, although Westerman is a
much larger man than Ryan and a
trained boxer. Benson is boxer of
: considerable reputation and claims he
can defeat Ryan in 10 rounds
Bob Roberts Of Bismarck will meet
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
FAIR WILL BOOST BETTER FARM PLANS
Instructive Exhibits in Agricultural Preparedness Promised Visitors
at Interstate Show. "...}

The watchword of the United States
is Preparedness and everybody is
urged to increase production in all
agrarian pursuits. The Interstate Fair
management for the big fair to be
held at Fargo, July 1928, are .endeaV.
oring in every way, by their offer of
/ liberal premiums and prizes, to en-
courage increased production in live.
stock, poultry and grains. rs,.rer.
Approaching the fact that the eyes
of the world are upon the great North.
west, looking to us to provide food for
them during the coming year, it must
be appreciated by everybody that the
educational features of the big Inter
state Fair by introduction to the pro-
Queer of new, up-to-date machinery
and new and better ideas in the mat
ter of raising livestock and grains will
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

greatly enhance the output in all lines
of agricultural endeayor. Great snter'
est has been aroused among the state
breeders. and never in the history q.
the state of. North Dakota has; the,
response been so favorable nor ,haNe
stronger or classier exhibits been. pre-
pared for showing. This gives q wen-,
derful opportunity to prospective buy
ers who wish to place pure bred ami.
mails on their farms, while short
trip to the big fair will bring them in
contact with the greatest herds and
breeders in America. Ample stall and
pen room have been provided to take
care of all exhibits and the manage
ment wishes to state that every con.
sideration possible will be shown both
the exhibitor and the visitor at the
big Interstate Fair. " "i4&$fsii t'f''
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
6PQRE
NIIA[lE1f


Minor leagues.ar are sure to quit, says
a headline Having heard that for
the last four years We expect that
some Of these days they will get mad
and make good. y
Since smashing umpires is getting
to be the favorite outdoor sport OF
ballplayers it might be good idea
to hire Jess Willard, Carl Morris, ct
al, to umpire a few games.
Washington is after Larry Lajoie.
That's quite boost for Connie Mack,
who sent Larry back to the bushes.
Jack Johnson is Barcelona's cham
pion bull fighter. He used to be the
worlds best bull thrower.
LIES LITTLE WORRIES.
Pittsburgh scribes agree to ignore
McGraw.
Kelly won a race at Jamaica the
other day. Could you expect any
thing else of horse named Kelly?
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
Modifying men. :.
FOR FARM LABOR
Uncle Sam co-0perates With
States and Local Com.
.. mittees. " r
DRAW WORKERS FROM CITIES
Fundamental Unit Of Organization IL
"communIty Man" Who First
- Makes Such Adjustments
~ a. Are Possible. ~,

Under Uncle Sans plan for the or
ganization Of farm labor, the details
OF which have been announced by the
United States department of agricul-
ture, provision Is made for nation
wide cooperation in, the solution of
the farm help problem. . ..
The plan is based on close co-opera.
ton on the part Of the United States
department Of agriculture and the
United States department Of labor
with state committees on national de-
Tense charged with labor matters,
with the state agricultural colleges,
with the county agents, and with coun-
ty and local or township labor commit
tees or representatives established In
every locality. The department of
agriculture represents the federal au-
thorities in determining farm labor
needs and In assisting in organizing
all available farm labor in the rural
districts. The department of labor
devotes its attention to organizing Ia
WI AA III YAH SOlulHuulllCS uLu llliuSs
trial regions, and co-operates with the
farm labor forces where necessary by
obtaining extra labor from the popu-
lous centers. .
Community Man Nest Important.
The plan provides for strictly local
handling Of all labor problems that
can be adjusted locally. The funda-
mental unit of the organization is the
community man" who, with the as
sistance of such committees as he may
appoint, canvasses his own neighbor-
hood, finds out what farmers need
help, and what men are available for
SUPPLYING the local need, and effects
such adjustments as can be made local
~. If, after all local adjustments have
been made, there remains either a
deficit or surplus of labor. he reports
to the county man." whose business
It Is to effect adjustments between the
several communities In his county. The
county item Ia turn. reports any deficit
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

or surplus to the "state man." who
canvasses the situation forfthe state:
as whole and reports to the depart
ment Of agriculture, which, in close co.
operation with the department Of labor.
Is charged with the distribution of
mobile labor for the country as q
whole. - -, +,
Thus each unit in the system acts
as clearing house for it's own ter
ritory, reporting to the units higher
up only when it needs help or has
help to offer. The plan provides that
supplemental reports shall be submit
ted by each community man whenever
changes in the local labor situation
make desirable: further adjustments
that cannot be met with the material,
at hand, or when a surplus of labor
develops which he cannot use.
l. To- Aid Farm Women :. :: j;
A great many retired farmers, of
whom there are 100000 in the country,
may be available for emergency serv-
Ice under this plan of farm labor mo-
bilization. The plans contemplate also
the drawing Of emergency labor from
the. cities under the, immediate .direc-
ton Of the department of labor, the
effective utilization of college students
and school boys, and, if necessary, the
assignment Of volunteer women and
girls to rural tasks connected particu-
larly with feeding and caring for har-
vest hands or other extra labor, or
with farm canning or drying Of sur
plus perishable products. In other
words, the plan contemplates supply
Ing assistance not merely for field op-
erations, but to farm women during
their season Of heaviest domestic du-
ties. -- !.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

Leo Mcdonald in fast bout boxing
exhibition in the se1ni-windup. Rob-
erts is the son of Orris w. Roberts
of Bismarck and is an amateur boxer
OF considerable ability. Mcdonald re-
Gently returned home from St. Thom-
as, where he had been attending col
lege and where he was in the habit of
TOPPING his mates at will. He boxed a
few evenings ago with John Kennedy
OF this city and showed real speed
and science. ,s.>
1t is expected that large crowd
will be present at the athletic show,
which will be held at'sthe NJ. A. c.
hall. ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

For the first time in many years
the National league this season is 60
ing to the front in the matter of pro-
ducing young stars.
Practically every club in the league
has given baseball one or more stars
this year, Philadelphia being the only
outfit which is going ahead without
some material changes in the lineup
carried last year.
A. glance over the box scores shows
some of the following new names in
the regular line-ups:
Boston-Massey, Rawlings, Without,
Brooklyn-Hickman
ChicagO-Elliott
New York-Killduff, Kelly. go
Cincinnati-Cueto,tN eale. = r. Ill
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

creasing his lead. Cruise has filled
the shoes of the brilliant Bescher in
every way. He ranks fifth in the
league in base stealing. H
Although his record is not so sen
sational, Hickman is filling big hole
in the losing Brooklyn club. His
work in the corner of the garden for
merly occupied by Hy Myers is con
sistent and he is clouting the ball
with great regularity.
The surprise of the last two or three
weeks has been Bigbee, whose batting
during the early part Of the year was
disappointing. Since Bigbee has been
playing the outfit regularly he has
been hitting at a 800 clip. r.f3i.r
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

3 st. Louis-Cruise, Long, Smith.
Pittsburgh -Bigbee, sPitler.
There are others, of course, but
these youngsters have come to the
front surprisingly in the opening
months of the season and now can be
safely said to have reached the stage
which has made regular big leaguers
of them 49,
The work of Hickman and Cruise,
both at the bat and in the field, has
been especially sensational, and dur
ing the last two weeks Bigbee's bat
ting has improved tremendously.
Cruise has led the league in batting
pretty consistently since the opening
OF the season and is constantly i'll
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29
New York at Boston.

BalteT1eS = Leonard and ThOma'
Discher and Nunamaker.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-29

Right now there are enough promi-
nent exhibitors WHO have promised to
display their stock in the Swine De-
partment to insure the Fair visitors
the greatest sight in this line that
has ever met their eyes. There will
be many famous prize winners on dis
play and competition in this depart
ment will be exceptionally keen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-15

tions her ong-slccved underle est and stout, ia
beautiful lingerie doomed ugly and impossible
FRIDAYS lunch hour and several dollars were
spent in the acquisition Of a gauzy garment
with hmv shoulder straps. and lacey, berib-
bUned camisole.
All through the week the Office girls re-
marked her changed demeanor. Quite suddenly
as they say Of the Montessori children, she had
Powered" When. by special and painfully
extracted permission. she left an hour before
her regular time. she genially explained the rea-
son to her assistant As the door closed, that
young person opened her nsistently cherry
lips and spoke with feeling. "Goner have COM
Jpui Gee, some guy must hate t stay
home,"
Miss Bertha's feet, buoyant as those Of the
ladies in Mr. Botticelli's well known picture en-
titled Spring" carried her first Of all to
grocery store. where she purchased a can of
cocoa. and the smallest buyable edition of
devilled ham and young loaf of bread. (Mrs.
Hadley permitted her boarders to prepare light
refreshments Of their own providing for gen
tlemen friends)
Next she crossed, for the first time in her
Y,
she emerged her hat sat rakishly forward over
a hardboed coiffure and she carried her gloves
IN her hand unable to leave off admiring the
glistenng terminals of her lean fingers
She botcd her soup and then left the table
for the kitchen. where she made her cocoa un-
der the erudging directions of the cook. (She
had heard him say. at the social that he never
took coffee at night Her sandwiches were
rather bulky. but looked nourshing, and any
way she comforted herself, men were not
dainty.
She covered them with a dampened napkin
and sped upstairs to dress. She had a clear
hour before her. and she needed it, for the
camisole failed to cover the territory assigned
20 it and took deal Of worried manipulation
before-under the lace waist-it struck the
proper balance between delicate revelation and
bleak exposition. The stockings and slippers,
however, were hawless joy. She climbed
upon a chair and held her skirts away from her
chilly ankles. to see herself in the mirror of her
bureau as others would presently see her.
But. when she was finally arrayed, panic gray
and sickening panic. descended upon her Her
lace. always pale, became ashen. and she shook
with nervous chill. It seemed to her tina. her
salow neck rose for a yard from the filmy
collar. ard that her fiat forearms, covered with
eoosefesh. swung goril!a~ike from the pretty
sleeves. She would go TO bed and send down
word that she had been taken ill., She made a
move 10 divest herself of her hooking plumage,
but courage came back as swiftly as it had
fed, and she ran to tap AZ door across the hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-15
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Ii opened under her knucles and rosy and
radiant girl in an inipudent hat came out.
Il wonder never borrowed anything be
fore in all my life, dearie." said Miss Bertha
breathlessly, "but if you're not using it. co'id |
borrow that little black velvet thing you wear
around your necE?'
Sure" said her ncighbor, cordially Top
drawer. CSee anything else you want, help
vourselfD Ne for the Iron Claw! Night
Miss Fulton stirred the tumbled contents of
the dresser drawer until the bit of velvet rose
TO the surface The effect of it was very com
forting; it shortened her neck by inches. As
she turned away her eye fell upon an open jar
of crimson nail polish; she drew quick breath
and ran to lock the door. When she returned
to her own room her glass gave back a glowing
reflection confident, brilliant lips and hectic
checks. As she shook some Christmas toilet
water upon her best Christmas handkerchief
she heard the doorbel.
He had worn evening dress! Never in her
rosiest visionings had that occurred to her
Pink from recent Tubing, ruddy from brisk
walk. radianty alive from shining pump to
shining hair. And gay and kind-so heartily
bthelv gay. so gently, jovially kind. 1t seemed
to her that life which had left her as the re-
ceding sea leaves lonely little pool high on
the beach had come for her at last, flowing
over her, wave upon wave, and would bear
her away.
For an enchanted hour they talked, while all
that was mundane IN her kept an eye on Mrs
Hadley's vlanous ornamental clock. At 80
o'clock she would leave him with magazine
while she sped to the kitchen for her collation.
Subconsciously she composed the laughing lit
tie speech for her exit. SUDDENLY she became
aware of confusion in his face His fresh color
deepcned. his frank eyes shifted, the stream Of
smooth converse was clogged.
Miss Fulton" he was saying, with strange
hesitation. IL don't know what you're going
TO think Of me, when | know you 50 slightly
I'm afraid It's lot Of presumption, but-but
from the first time | met you, I've been hop
ing
Her eyes closed; her heart swan mistily in a
sea of rosy gold: there was beating and flut
tering of little wings in her throat; distant
street piano melted into the choiring Of the
young-eyed cherubims.
Then she heard him clearing his confusion
with a bo~ish laugh, and she remembered,
vividly. how once low comedian brother had
dropped lump Of ice down her back. lie had
drawn some printed papers from his pocket
and was handing item TO her. by Cad, take
longer to come to the point than book agent
didn't mean to monopolze your whole even
ing Ever since | met you-in fact, ever
since read your things in the church papers