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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
THE COMPANY TAXES
 DECIDED FIRM STAND
Will Not Undertake to Carry Bernstorff Unless Belliger-
 ents Guarantee Safety.

NEW YORK, Feb. 10.-The agents of the Scandinavian-American line de- clared today that the company would not allow the liner Frederick VIII to sail with Bernstorff aboard unless Ger. many as well as England and France guarantee the beth the passengefs and shin
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
10000 DOCTORS, 7,1OO NURSES READY FOR
 RED CROSS WORK

WASHINGTON, D C., Feb 10.-It was announced here that the Red Cross has 10000 physicians and HOO nurses available in the event Of war The American Red Cross has appoint ed Professor Archibald Cary Coolridge of Harvard as a special representative to investigate Reorganization work in Europe
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
". R. WOODARD OF
 JUNEAU IN CITY

W. R. Woodard, representing the Ford Plumbers Supply House of Ju- neau arrived from the south last eve- ming, and will be in town several days getting orders for his firm. He is a guest at the Reyilla.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

LONDON, Feb 1O.-Every relief ship is now held up, according to an official of the Belgian relief committee, and if the steamers arc held many days langer the Belgians and French in the territory occupied by the Germans probably will be starved
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
CHINESE PIONEER
 IS KILLED

SEATTLE. Feb. 10.--ITarry Wong, age d 24, son of a pioneer family here, was shot and killed this morning by a Tong gunman. The police are in- vestigating the cause of the killing.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
OVER FROM METLAKATLA

The Misses Gertrude Vibrant, Az nes Danford and Mabel LeRoy arriv- ed from Metlakatla last evening and will be in town for the weekend, re- turning sometime Sunday evening.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

w. C. Baird, commission agent for several large wholesale clothiers of Seattle, was an arrival on the Maripo- sa this morning. He is guest at the Revilla hotel during his stay in town.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

A trapper near Salcha recently caught 22 lynx in one week. He re- ports the animals unusually numer. ous this year.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

SIOUX FALLS, D., Feb. 10.-The frozen body of c. w Shaw, 63, home steader was found yesterday two miles from his home. He had been caught in the blizzard Sunday and had lost his way.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

MANAUGUA. Nicaragua, Fat lc-- 4 resolution was adopted by Con@f5s5 yesterday urging the President to oh- tain withdrawal of the American fore es in Nicaragua
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

TOKYO, Feb 1O.-The government s proposing to cut the ship subsidies n two, owing to the present condition being so unsettled.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

THE HAGUE, Feb. 1o.-The Ford Peace Bureau which has been main tained since the American peace party came over, Will be closed by March 1
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

SEATTLE, Feb. 10.-Otto G. Smith, a we'll known cattleman died here last evening.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
CHRIST EVANS IS DEAD

PORTLAND, Feb. 10.-Christ Evans the former bandit died hero laar ,..rn- ing
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10

NEW YORK, Feb 10.-AI Haynlan, the we'll known theatrical manager is dead
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-02-10
OF BOATS.
 SOUTHBOUND.

Admiral Evans tomorrow. Jefferson Tuesday. Prince Albert Tuesday
 NORTHBOUND. Princess Sophia Monday night. Al-ki Tuesday morning. Spokane Wednesday
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
GIRL PRAISES PLUCK
OF BLINDED FRENCH
American Worker Tells How They
Are Made Self-SuppOrting.

NEW YORK. May 3o.-Miss Mabel
Dawson, a sister OF Charles Stewart
Dawson. Of New York. who has been
in France for more than two years.
devoting all Of her time to the care
and instruction OF French soldiers
who have been blinded in battle, has
written q letter to her brother, in
which she tells Of the fortitude and
cheerfulness with which these sol
diers, who in numerous instances are
the future.
Miss Davison's letter was written
In Paris on May 4. and was received
by Mr.. Dawson a few days ago. The
series OF little narratives-for that Is
what the letter is-begins with the
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
ART STUDENTS STAGE COMEDY.

A skit in which Cleopatra, Mary
Queen OF Scots. Sylvia Pankhurst and
even an unprecedented Miss Jeanette
Rankin discussed the high cost OF
living, marked the end OF the scho-
lastic year at the Corcoran Art School
yesterday, the play being sandwiched
in between two dancing numbers on
a program given by the students.
The play was written by Miss Dolores
Waldorf and the cast included Lewis
Williams, Iris Beatty, Marie Rathvon,
Dorothy Trout, Shirley Delaney,
Bertha Ballou. Edith Jones. Ethel
McAllister, and Elizabeth Morrell.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30

THE theatrical business in the
United States will face an unprsce,
dented era of prosperity should this
eountry's share in the war assume the
proportions OF the European conflict,
declared william A. Brady, million.
aire theatrical producer. who is in this
city today.
"In times OF great stress su=h as
the warning countries are unds- at
this time, people must have amusa.
ment for relaxation. The thester Is
the natural place. Baseball, the ns-
tional pastime of the United States.
probably will suffer. since no one
would enjoy watching a group of
husky young men play who could be
used in the fighting forces.
The more serious type OF play will
become obsolete or nearly so. When
people are laborinE under a great
strain. they do not care to see an In
volved production.
For the same reason that people
do not care to see ball games, musical
comedies with girls in practically
every role will prosper and leap into
popular favor"
Fast Becoming Film Center.
Mr.. Brady predicted that II the war
continues another two years as It Is
now, the United States will be the dis
ttibuting center for motion pictures.
Already" he said, England. for
mer world distributor. has lost much
of her trade with this country. Amer
lean films are being smuggled into
Germany, are being sent to England
and France in great numbers and are
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
Sees Drama BoomIn Big Conflict
William A. Brady, Theatrical Producer, De
clares Stress of War Will Drive People
to Seek Relaxation.

being used in heretofore virgin fields
abroad.
Even with q war tax on theaters
the number of persons attending
them will be vastly increased. Some
of the younger managers are skepti.
cal, but / have been in the theatrical
business for twenty years, and be-
lieve my predictions are we'll found
ed.
AS stringent as taxes are in Eng,
land. ! know of one music hall iu
particular. which paid a 40 per cent
dividend recently after all expenses
had been met. This Is not an ex.
ceptional case, but II Is an index of
what theaters in this country will do.
"a new problem will present IL.
self also. No audience will sit
through a play. and watch a hand
some young actor who could better
serve his country in the army. This
means that girls will be seen in more
roles than ever before.
Boom for Motion Pictures.
with the exodus OF the wealthy
from small towns, the motion pic
ture will make its entrance. Abso-
Lutte forgetfulness of the terrible
thoughts occupying people during
war make them attend theaters. The
poorer classes will not be able TO
leave their small towns and view
the big shows in large cities.
They will of necessity resort to
the movies And the type of pic
ture will have to be materially i'm
proved and changed. Drama, art.
and passion will give way TO comedy.
1t was this way during and follow
ing the civil war and the Spanish
war"
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
REX BEACH STORY Is
GARDEN ATTRACTION
The Barrier" Interpreted By ALL
Star Cast, Draws Big Crowds.

Rex Beaeh's story of Alaska, Tho
Barrier" interpreted by an aIl-star
cast. is pleasing crowded houses at
Moore's Garden Theater, and it will
hold the screen the rest of the week.
"The Barrier' Is the story of the
love of Necia. a white girl, who thinks
she is a half-breed, for Lieut.. Meade
Burrell. a blue-blooded Southerner
from Rentuc-.- She Is also deeply
loved by 'Poleon Doret, a French
Canadian prospector, who >has idol
lied her from childhood. While
Necia likes him, she loves only Bur-
reu. Tine girls supposed Indian
blood is "the barrier" between them.
Finally her parentage IS firmly estab-
lished by 'Poleon, who leads the
sweethearts to happiness.
Mitchell Lewis, as the big-hearted
French CANAAN who herotcally hides
his sorrow behind a mask Of merri-
mnt, gives vivid and convincing
Character portrayal Mabel Juienne
scott acts well as the heroine. Victor
sutherland is the soldier. and the
cast includes Russell Simpson. How
ard Hall, Mary Kennevan Carr, Ed
ward Roseman, W. J. Toss ana
others.
An especially arranged musical &C
commandment Is given by the aug
mented Garden ymphony orchestra
Douglas Fairbanks, by special re-
quest, heads the program at MooreE
strand Theatsr, in his clever and or
iRinal melo dramatic comedy, in
Again-out Again" In this piece
Mr.. Fairbanks plays the role Of
young man, whose ideas Of prepared
ness cause his sweetheart to cast
him aside for another man who Is
not SO warlike. He promptly pro-
ceeds to drown his supposed sorrows
in drink, and one morning awakes to
ind himself in the county Jail The
jaiIerS pretty daughter makes his
sentence OF thirty days seem like q
joyous VACATION, for he fails madly
in love with her. After his release
he tries all manner Of means to gain
admission to the jail in order to see
the girl.
His supporting company includes
Airline Pretty. a former Washington
ian. Frank Labor Helene Greene, Wal
ter Walker, Homer Hunt, and others.
A. B. Warner will be featured to-
morrow in a vizualization Of James
Oliver curwood's novel Of the Can
sdian wopds, The Danger Trail"
This Is q story setting forth the ad-
ventures OF a railroad construction
engineer who saves a beleagured
camp by Drawing the dangers Of the
snow covered trail.
other pictures will be shown daily,
and special musical accomplishments
will be given by the Strand Symphony
Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
HUBBY'S GOLD PIECES
BUY BONDS FOR WIFE
Financier Surprised to Receive
$1,000 for Liberty Loan.

BALTIMORE. May S0.-A promi-
nent hnancier here has been giving
the gold pieces he received for at
tending directors meetings to his
wife. and promptly forgetting about
them. His wife yesterday deposited
a pile of gold pieces on his desk, 81 200
in all.
81 want you to buy liberty bonds
with them" said his wife.
They were purchased and turned
over to her.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30

Fritz came up to me and said. Huiio.
Jock. how's your fatherr asked
him who he was. anyway, and he said
he'd been q schoolmGster In Ediu-
burgh before the war.
II marched him back and the shells
were pretty frequent All the time
saying Get = move on. Jock. or ven
never see Blighty."
IT thought that was pretty good
for q Fritz He sure was pleased e
being captured
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
Loer.u CoIumhI.-FiIn..

THE World Apart" a INSTALLATION
OF a scenario by George Middleton,
with Wallace Reid and Myrtle Sted
man featured, will hold first place On
Loew's Columbia screen next sunday.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
ana will be followed for the last half
of the week by a double bill that in
clUdes "Freckles," a camera version
OF the Gene Stratton Porter novel,
and "A Reckless Romeo" a photocom,
edy that features FATTY Arbuckle."
The World Apart" Is laid in n West
ern mining town. where "lIin-pIays"
are as frequent as love making. The
features Announced for Thursday
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
GOES TO SCHOOL OF ERE.

Major Alexander Summers, com
handing the Third Battalion OF the
Third Regiment, District National
Guard, is on his way to Fort sill,
Okla. today, to take a course at the
School Of Fire there.
Major Summers left late last night
He Is expected to be gone a month
at least. but will return to his com.
msnd in time to go to the mobiliza'
tion camp.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
Glen Echo Park.

Glen Echo Parks summer season Is
on now in full swing. From the mid
die OF the forenoon until nearly mid.
night the grounds are open to the
public daily and reservations are
being made by the score for big out
ings to be held in the nea. future.
Sunday. in addition to the regular
Sunday amusement, thsre will be a
series OF concerts in the afternoon
and evening by the Soldiers Home
Military Band with patriotic and va
ried programs.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
Strand-FiIms.

The Eternal SIM" in which Flor
ence Reed will be pictured at Moore'u
Strand Theater from Sunday to Wed
nesdsy inclusive Of next week, par.
allels the story Of the life Of Lucre
tia Borgia, regarded by historians a.
the most wicked women of her time.
The support includes william z.
Shay, Stephen Grattan, Juliet Brehon,
Richard Barthelmess, Jane Fearnley,
Alexander shannon and Henrlette GIL.
bert The Eternal Sim was pro-
duced and personally directed by Her
bert Brehan, who staged The Daugh.
ter Of the Gods" and other successes.
On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Bessie Love will be pictured in
Cheerful Givers."
The Washington times., 1917-05-30

story Of a handles, blind soldier who
has managed to get title to a bit Of
land and has moved on 1t, determined
to make his way without the aid OF
charity. Next Is the story AZ Span
ish soldier, who lost sight and limb
in defense OF France. A third tells
OF . cook who was blinded when q
shell exploded near his stove where
he was cooking q meal for the men
In the first line trenches.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
TO FINISH CAPITOL FRIEzE
Resolution Offered in House Pro
vIdes $4,000 For Purpose.

Restoration and completion OF the
historical frieze in the rotunda Of the
Capitol is provided for in a joint
resolution offered in the House yes
terday by Congressman Smith Of
Idaho.
The resolution appropriates 100000
as compensation TO the artist pro-
vided the apcient method OF ''bunco
fresco" Is employed.
To the designs already ornamenting
the frieze, Congressman Smith would
add another representing the prin-
cipal scientific inventions OF the past
sixty years, the patriotic spirit Of the
people OF America AMI the Panama
canal"
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
b. +. KeIth-SaudevIIIe.

Next week the B. F. Keith Theater
win present Bernard Granville and
company In a musical offering.
Others engaged are Charles T. AID
rich and company; the Misses Camp
bell; the Maryland Singers; The
Corner Store company, under Fred
Ardath; Rockwell and Wood; James
and Betty Morgan; Llllian's Dogs:
the pipe organ recitals, and the
Hearst-Pathe news pictorial.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
TO GET HEARING THURSDAY
Prisoner Accused Of RobbIns Police
man Of 81 At Glen Echo.

Reuben Hirman. twenty-nine years
old. said to be from Cleveland, Ohio,
locked up at the Rockville Jail. charg-
ed with taking 81 from Policeman
Arthur z. MiskeIl. of the Third pre-
clnct. by picking the officers pocket
at Glen Echo Saturday night, will be
given a preliminary hearing Thurs
day.
Deputy Sheriff Benjamin Bottle
may. who arrested Hirman at the
park. said today his prisoner admits
the charge.
According to the deputy sheriff.
Policeman Miskell was standing on
the platform OF the derby racer, when,
II is charged, the man under arrest
slipped the wallet from his pocket and
got into one OF the racers. He was
arrested on the grounds q few min
utes later.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30

Uaroen-E1lnA.
Norma Talmadge will hold the
screen at Moore's Garden Theater
from Sunday to wednesday, Inclusive
Of next week in her latest camera tri
umph Poppy adapted from the novel
and play OF the same title by Cynthia
Stockley.
The support includes Eugene
o'Brien, Dorothy Rogers, Frederick
Perry, Jack Meredith, Marie Haynes
and Edna Whistler.
On Thursday. for one day only
Alice Joyce and Harry T. Morey will
be pictured in a vivid and colorful
photo play entitled Her Secret" On
Friday and Saturday Emmy wehlen
will be seen on the screen in HSowers
and ReaperG."
Other pictures will be shown daily
and special musical accompaniments
will be rendered by the Garden Sym.
phony Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
PoIrs-Gwarreas Of virginia.

Beginning next Monday night the
Poll Players will present 'The War
rens OF Virginia" the celebrated play
OF which William C DeMille is the
author, and in which Charlotte Walk
er appeared for one solid year in New
York.
Washington playgoers well reInem-
Der this wonderful play wnen IL was
originally produced in Washington by
David Belasco, following with the
remarkable Broadway engagement
and establishing itself as one of the
greatest of American plays.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
COMING SOON TO
LOCAL THEATERS
Attractions to Be Seen AT
PIayhOuses Shortly.
EWES DAUGHTER" AT BELASCO
AbOrn Offering for Third Week
Will Be Naughty Marietta.

Following the engagement OF sat
urday to Monday" at the Belasco
Thester, will come a new and impor-
tant production next week. This will
be Ewes Daughter" by Alicia Ram
sey. presented by William A Brady.
Yesterday Mr.. Brady. while in the city
on other business. made final arrange
ments for this production. He will
show It at the Belasco Theater. with
special cast, including Christine
Norman. Thomas Holding, Lionel At
will. Gypsy O'Brien. Florence woller-
sen, Norah Lamison, Mrs. Cooper
Cliffe, and others. Seats are now on
sale
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
Natiopal-NauEhty Marietta


Next weeks attraction at the New
National Theater will be an Ameri-
can comic opera, Naughty MARKETS."
the music OF which is by Victor Her
beI- and the book by Rida johnson
Young.
The cast for the third week will
bring a number of new faces to the
Capital, importan, amdng these being
Maud Gray, prima donna soprano for
the title role, and Mae Kilcoyne for
the soubrette role OF Adah, both Of
whom have been prominent in Broad
way musical productions.
The other principals include Carl
Haydn as Captain Dick" James Nc
Alhern as Simon. Lillian Ludlow as
Lizette. George Shields As the Lieuten-
ant Colonel. Charles H. Bowers as
Etienne. Ralph Nichols as Sir Henry,
Harlan T. Briggs as Rodolfo. and
Philip Fein as Florence.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30

Friday and Saturday present a strik.
ing contrast. "Freckles," which pic
lures Louise Hun and Jack Pickford
in the stellar roles, Is q faithful
adaptation Of q story that has been
read and loved by many thousand
Americans.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30
About Penny Wise, Pound-F ooliSh"
Printing.
BY A. r. RUSSELL

You aphorism, "A is known by
the company keeps Did you stop think that bust
frequently judged by the printed matter which
It? booklet your cuareven eehead
in reality your salesman and whether your salesman
receives favorable reception depends great
the impression he gives his prospect
Washington the possession Of many printing
propretors their business art Knowing
full well the the printed word they also realize the I'M
poranee typographical appearance and content unless
every piece Of work they out the most careful
scrutiny
You cannot afford to printed represent you
days competition Cheap printing is frequently
mighty expensive printing Printing
individuality productive of results; the other kind often hurts
business while it saves q few pennies.
your printing problem with Of the leading print
Washington Each
good to know.
The Washington times., 1917-05-30

FREE sAFE-KEEPiKa or
Y0UR CELEBRITY LOAN BONDS
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-05-25
BACK FROM ARIZONA, LIKES
CUNNISON SAYS rLONNIE

It was indeed : joy to have "Lonnie'
Miller's smiling face - he stepped of
3l6 Sunday morning. having retusned
from Prescott, Arizona, via Albuquer-
que, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Lonnie says he left his brother, Chas.,
in fne state Of health and prosperity.
That section Of Arizona IL at present
enjoying . copper mining boQm and
things are lively.
"It's : good country. but Colorado
il the place for me-" be answered ON
being qusstiensd - to whsther hs was
glad to Be home again. Gunnison peo-
pie might be interested in one phase
Of THAR superiority. and this is
prices are much higher there than
here. especially on meat, q we furth-
er gathered BY judicious questioning.
As TO Lonnie himself, he y mighty
glad to; be back, but he doesn't know
yet Whether he will be able to stay or
not. He i considering joining the U.
8. army. but n yet his plans are in
definite.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-05-25
POPULAR GRADE TEACHER
GETS PROMOTED

We are among the great number
who are very sorry to he4rt that Miss
Ethel Gleaion, critic teacher of the
Fourth Grade has been cinl5ay6 bet
ter position and viii notr ~ ~ith rs
again next year. This spring she was
offered the position Of hesd of the
Mathematics department Of ! city
high school IN Oregon, and sent in her
redfgnation here It once. Not only
the little ekiddies'. who have been
under her direct charge IN ths two
years of heF stay hers, regret her 70
fng, but also 1er sEnslent tsaehers,
and fellow tsaehera She ~ sainsi
Tia lsvs ard rsspeet 4 every studsnt
teacher who hos bsea fortnnsts
sao1eh - tsaeA in1sr ~ b. her
ths9Ghtfa ~, lslbfn1s 6fl1es1on, 6nd
1lndIys plsasant exiticlu o. -.
- ~ eneqoA = $780, u III slllok
elo eanaa. ~ NJ alrine -
~ gn1lne ~ Il r. -
T. = > =. - -
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-05-25

PrsaSyterisa CAarsh. Ssnl1t ~ n
T1is Il llsnAerial .aay. N morn
ias sermon I'm b approptiats 70 tie
seeasi6A. eutjset, .AIhsrica's Aesatys
Music ~ the choir. The wsll known
and vsry besatiful song ~fhs Ros-
arr yill bes sing. sunday evening
~ ~ jslks MN IL 1Gsthodist
chnte1s& . petfiotic orders have bsen
thel I'M patriotic .orderD kave been
invite3 md will attend il be2y. There
wiz kssSpod music ard ~ address by
Rev Ferris. A large enthusiastic
meeting&iS anticipated.
g; E. h. Robinson.
Pastor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1917-05-25
STATE aOlD ENGINEER SAYS
auIDlW ROUTE BEST IlsTlTE
Montross Prsss

g Z ~ 10 ~ - p so.
Jsmee n. Bsrtholf. until recently
county. foad oversesr in Mesa county.
and nav district engineer Of the Colo
rado Stats Highway Commission. was In
the city - -b0yinssS Tuesday. and was .
pIeasaati caller at the Press oflice. He
came b from. Salids and Inspected ths
Rainbow Route along the. way He
repossDe1Ist Il b By odds the bsst foed
thru, ~ ntsts ct he present time. He
ssys that d. Rius nssss b psssabie. and
that q Ceehstopss pass The government
rosd No. alrssdy bssn sslfsdfained, per-
fectly hsrd. and u nearly ~ smooth ~
it is i1 midsummer. TIE Poncha pnas
10 in 6ne eespe, no, md The EeaA 70
Salids II 6gst eisss order. Tbs B1us
mesa b the. worst bit of road. and work
10 beinG dos % that and ie will b 10
gresEskGa b anothef wesk.
Mr.. nsssks,f says hs ikes tise Rain
bow Roste, and hopes that the San
Frsncise6, Admen VII come, this way
He left T1,edsy for, Grand Junction