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Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
BIG SHIP YARD IS
 DAMAGED BY FIRE

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 11.--Fire to- night damaged the New York Ship building company's plant in Camden, N. J. No official estimate of the loss was made, but firemen of Camden esti- mated the damage at about $150,000.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
ONE KILLED, MANY
 HURT IN EXPLOSION
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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 11-One man was killed and 17 persons injured in an explosion at the shell loading plant of the Eddystone Ammunition company near Chester. The dead man was Oscar A. Scott. colored. Most of the injured are colored women.
 Company officials said the explosion was accidental and is supposed to have been due to the carelessness of women employees.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
SHORTAGE OF GASOLINE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.--A short age Of gasoline in California is shown i'll the report, which states that tho stocks on hand in that state on Jan uary last were l,oo2,0oO barrels and that on August l the supply dropped to S4S,000 barrels.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
AMERICAN
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.-Gen- eral Pershing's communique for today follows:
 "Section An the course Of successful raids in Lorraine our de tachments penetrated the enemy's trenches, inSlicting losses and cap turing prisoners. There is nothing else of importance to report
Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
FRENCH
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RepuDiiCan A. r. LcdSeu WHSJ
 PARIS, Sept. 1l.-German coun- ter attacks around Laffaux were repulsed by the French today, ac- cording to the war office an- nouncement tonight. The state ment says:
 "A German counter attack southeast of Roupy (near St. Quentin) was repulsed.
 Tn the region of Laffaux and Celles sur Aisne six enemy att tempts to reach our positions were repulsed."
Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
bOLSHEv|K| TERR0R|zE TWO
 GREATEST CITIES OF RUSSIA

July and August Months of Terror Which Will Never Be Forgotten by People in Petrograd and Moscow. Exc
 cutions by Wholesale of All Who Resist the Dictatorship of Leon Trotzky, the Bolsheviki Minister of War
Arizona republican., 1918-09-12
GERMAN
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IRepubIIcah ~. F' Cedseo ""eI
 BERLIN, (via London). Sept. II. -"The day was quiet on the battle front" This is the announcement made at headquarters this even ing.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
John H. HARRIS
CLAIMED BY DEATH.
Arundel-on--the--Bay Cottager
Dies At Washington Home
After Brief Illness.

News has been received here OF the
death OF John H. Harris summer
resident and cottager at Arundel-on-
the-Bay.
Mr.. Harris died at his home in Wash
ington on Thursday last after an i'll
ness of a few months.
Some years ago he purchased the
property on the extreme end Of Arun-
del, sometimes called The Point"
and known as the Studio. Mr. Har-
ris. the new owner rebuilt and beauti~
fed the place at considerable ex-
Tense. and with his wife and laugh
ter. Mrs. Maley and children, occupied
il in summer.
Two years ago Mr.. Harris purchased
two large lots farther up the beach
front for his five sisters. On the lots
one of the most attractive and COM
modious cottages at the summer col
ony was built.
Mr.. Harris was proprietor of a
Washington hotel. He was cOngenial
and good natured always affable and
easily won friends, to whom his death
came as a great shock He was the
fourth Arundel-on-the-Ba cottager
to die within the past eighteen
months
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
STORMS DAMAGE AT
ARUNDEL-ON-THE-BAY.

While all telephone connection is
still cut OF between Arundel-on-the-
Bay and the outside world. infOrma-
ton has come to Annapolis from the
caretaker OF the summer colony six
miles distant that several of the new
cottages have been badly damaged by
the storm of the past few days.
The handsome cottage built and
occupied by the Mayor of Arundel,
Mr.. Thomas W. Smith, of Washington,
had the rubberoid roof blown OFF, and
a similar mishap occurred to one or
two other cottages on the beach built
last summer.
Besides this there are two or three
new cottages on the beach front
where the shingles of newly built cot
tages have been torn OF and others
loosened by the gale and are tapping
in the wind, the rain, snow and sleet
having seeped through the houses and
damaged the furnishings within.
The caretaker. Mrs. Tyler. not hav-
ing use of the Arundel phone. the line
of which has been destroyed by the
gale and sleet storm came TO Annap-
oils yesterday and notified the owners
of the damaged cottages in Washing
ton of their misfortune
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
NEXT ATTRACTION
AT THE COLONIAL.

His Bridal Night" which was noe
of the big New York successes of
last season is announced as coming
to the Colonial Theatre on Saturday,
April Is, for matinee and evening.
The farce has the advantage this
season of having been converted into
a musical comedy, a dozen numbers
having been contributed by Fred V.
Bowers. whose name is a household
word where popular song airs of a
generation are known Mr.. Bowers
is also a comedian of merit. He was
a member of Mcintyre and Heath's
all-star production of THE Ham
Tree" and was the star of MY Gin
dereila Girl" and other musical COM
edies. For the past seven years he
has appeared as a headliner in the
lading vaudeville theatres of the
country. He will be seen in the lead
ing male role and prominent in his
support are Ether and Ruth Sheri-
dan, twins, whose remarkable re-
semblaRce is necessary to the story;
Alma Youlin, who will sing the prima
donna role; Sue Talmadge, Harry
Lilliford, ALT Bruce and Milton Daw-
son. There will also be a number OF
beautiful girls who can sing and
dance. The story is by Lawrence Ris-
ing and Margaret Mayo, whose Baby
Mine and Twin Beds" met with I'M
precedented success.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
PERSONAL MENTION.

Supply Scrgt Walter Il. Miller. Of
Camp Mcclellan is visiting his family
at % Dean St
Miss Lucy Wheatley is visiting
friends in Baltimore and will attend
,hc State Federation of Women's
CIuos. April -.
ovs. Frank c. PoEue. of Atlanta,
Ga is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. c,
Waeatley. Duke of Gloucester street.
Mrs ". Spencer Murray has closed
Acton" Murray Hin, and with her
two sons is stopping with her mother,
Mrs. Richard Rush. at Catskill, n. \.
Mrs. Rudolph Kaiser, who is quite
i'll at her residence at West Annapo-
lis. suffering from heart trouble spent
an uncomfortable night. and is report
ed not so we'll today
Mrs {. c. Thomas is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Thales Boyd, wife of
Lieut. Boyd, L. 5 n, in California.
Mrs. Theodore Johnson. Chairman
Of the Women's Section, Council of
Defense. spent yesterday in Baltimore
with War Work business committees,
AIRS. c. Oliver Smith, is confined TO
her home on Conduit street, from an
attack of grip.
Mrs. Albert Letter has been called
TO Washington to attend the funeral
of a close friend
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
Republic Tomorrow.

The picture loving public of this
city will welcome with joy the news
that a Theda Bara super production
is soon to be shown to them. Miss
Bara's newest starring vehicle comes
to the Republic tomorrow.
In this super production Miss Bara
forsakes the costumed productions
which he has been appearing in
Cleopatra" and "Du Barry,
returns to a story of contemporary
life and conditions.
Miss Bara takes the part of Mary
Lynde who first sees a glimmer of
hope come into her bedraggled life.
when an artist asks her to pose as
model for a painting of the Madonna
At his studio, she meets Robert Sin
clair, a wealthy man about town. and
Immediately sees new field of con-
quest in the pretty girl
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
ANOTHER ATTRACTION
COMING TO COLONIAL.
Bringing Up Father Abroad"
To Be Presented At The
Colonial April 16.

Funnier tina never, more musical,
than any of its predecessors, gayer in
color than even the original of the
Father" series, and as a natural con-
sequence, the most successful of all
the George McManus' comic cartoon
Father" series. is said to be Bring
ing Up Father Abroad" the latest mu-
steal production with "Jiggs" Maho-
ney, the retired Irish contractor for
it's title character
Bringing Up Father Abroad" is due
here at the Colonial Theatre on
Thursday, April 16, with a company
of tn swiftest wits, lievliest dancers,
comeliest chorisatrs, and distinguished
specialists now bidding for the roars
and filters of the country's disscrimi-
mating playgoers.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
At The Hostess House.

Yesterday was Annapolis Day at
Hostess House at Camp Meade The
ladies from Annapolis who served as
hOstesses were, Mrs. Robert B. Da-
shell, chairman of the Y. W. c. A
War Work in Annapolis. and her as
sistants. Miss Gum, Mrs. George T.
Feldmeyer and Mrs White
These ladies braved the elements to
go to the cantonment to do their bit"
of war service, and did it cheerfully
despite weather conditions which
were as bad as any this winter.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
d. A. r. MEETING
POSTPONED A WEEK.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Peggy Stewart Tea Party Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, which is usually held the middle
of the month, will not be held on
April II, owing to the meeting of the
National Congress, ID. A. r., in Wash
ington next week
The next meeting of the local Chap
ter will be held on April oath at the
residence of Mrs. T. Bowers, wife
of Lieut. Commander Bowers, 3S
Upshur Row, Naval Academy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
Diphtheria

A sore throat is a good breeding place for
Diphtheria germs. Protect your children
bv never neglecting Sore Throat. You can
wisely depend upon TONSILINE. Give
Tonsiline upon the first appearance of Sore
Throat - don't give Diphtheria a chance
in that throat in its weakened condition.
When TONSILINE is swallowed it comes
directly in contact with the diseased sur
face and induces a healthy con- ~
dition of the membranes-then the IL
system can better defend the throat
il attacked by Diphtheria germs.
Keep TONSILTNE in the house Ia
where you can get it quick when Ia
needed. 35c., 6oc. and S1.00. u
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
Change Of Residence.

Mr.. and Mrs j. Bernard Lloyd have
moved from their home on Main street
with Mrs. Lloyd's father, Mr. NJ. NJ
Smith, into their new residence II
Franklin street.
The sun., 1918-10-06
ARTILLERY OFFICERS SOUGHT.
Early Service in France with
"Heavies" Promised to Candida ties.

Service in France In the Coast Artil-
lery Corps by men registered on Sep
TENDER IL may be had In a very short
time by taking advantage of the oppor-
tunity now offered by the War Depart
ment for them to be indicted into the
corps at once as candidates for commits
sion.
Candidates for commissions will be
required to pass the regular military
service tests and have sufficient mathe-
NAUTICAL education to enable them to
solve quickly and accurately simple prob
lens in plane trlgonometry. simple for
mula OF an algehraical nature and to
use logarithms with facility.
A great many men have responded
to the notice of few days ago but
they are nearly all OF 10 or 20 years OF
age, and men of more mature age and
experience are particularly desired. Mer
with a thorouh technical education, ever
though long out of school or college
could easily brush up on the mathe.
MATES required and will be given ar
opportunity to do so before going Ia
training camp.
Those commissioned will be sent over.
seas in regiments armed with the most
modern type OF artillery. OF the tractor
and railroad type. of six inch calibrs
and up. No better opportunity Is OF.
fered In any arm OF the service for swift
promotion of men who make good
Those who are looking for quick ser.
vice abroad should apply by letter or In
person at Forts Hamilton and Totten.
There Is need also for stenographers
radio operators, electricians, draughts.
men. automobile mechanics, cooks and
bandsmen, who may apply at the same
headquarters.
The sun., 1918-10-06
NEW JERSEY SHUTS
SALOONS IN FIGHT
Drastic Action Taken to
Check Spread of Influenza.

TRENTON. N. j.. Oct New Jersey
to-day went bone dry" by order OF the
State Department of Health in It's fight
to check the epidemic of influenza
which DR.. r. B. Fitz Randolph. Assis-
tant State Director OF Health. said Is
gaining Roadway with extraordinary
rapidity. At the same time all theatres.
moving picture houses, dance halls and
other indoor public gathering places
throughout the State were ordered
closed. Local health boards were d.
rected to advise Boards Of Education, to
close schools when the prevalence of/in-
fiuenza makes this step necessary.
DIR. Randolph said that medical and
nursing assistance is urgently needed
and that there 10 a serious lack OF hos
pital accommodations, particularly in
localities where new industrial enter
prises are In operation. DR.. Jacob c.
Price. director. and all other physicians
OF the State Health Department except
one are Ill and the department is un-
able TO furnish medical assistance to
communities requesting it.
The United States Public Health Ser
vice has been called upon for physicians
| and the national headquarters OF the
American Red Cross at Washington for
nurses.
The sun., 1918-10-06
MISTRIAL AGAIN FOR
MASSES EDITORS
Jury Unable to Agree in Cases
of Max Eastman and Others
Accused Under Spy Act.
8 TO 4 FOR AN ACQU1TTAL
Judge Manton Continues Bail
Of Defendants for Possible A
Third Trial.

For q second time the Government
has failed 20 convict Max Eastman.
John Reed and other Socialist editors
Of the Masses Of conspiring to violate
the espionage law. A jury In the Fed
eral District Court reported to Judge
Martin T. Manton last night that II had
been unable to agree in eleven hours
of deliberation and that there was no
likelihood OF an agreement being reached.
Judge Manton discharged the jury and
declared q mistrial. The nrst trial IN
May met q similar end.
When the jury reported the court
asked II there was any likelihood OF an
agreement to-day or tomorrow.
mo, sir" replied Thomas b. M. Gates,
foreman. The division u so clearly
drawn that we are all satisfied that q
verdict - impossible
The Jurors freely discussed their posi-
ton. The vote was to I for acquittal.
At the first trial the vote was 10 to
for conviction. Judge Manton continued
the bail Of the defendants.
Earl b. Barnes, Assistant United
States Attorney. said he did not know
whether he would move for another trial
Eastman, Reed, Floyd. Dell, Art
Young and Merrill Rogers contributed
to a violent campaign in The Moses
last summer against the war programme
and particularly against tho conscrip-
ton law. At the trial the defendants
contended that their magazine was an
organ for the expression of the views
of individuals and that Its opposition to
the Government was not the product of
conspiracy.
The sun., 1918-10-06
SUFPS COMB CITY
FOR REGISTRATION
Leaders Round Up Women in
All Sections to Visit.
Polls.
425,OOO CARDS LEND AID
Big Buildings Canvassed and
600, Clergymen Asked for
Pulpit Pleas.

It does look as IL the suffragists would
never be able to take any time on. II It
Isn't an amendment In the Senate It's
getting. the women Of New York out to
register The New York city Woman
Suffrage party 10 on the Job Of making
the woman registration this week i'm
pressive enough in numbers to forever
oonfound the politics Of those who have
said that women do not want to vote.
Miss Mary Garrett Hays iegions Of
willing workers have Just finished dis
tributing 425, 200 registration hicrs In de-
partment stores, factories ONCE build
inGs. insurance companies. candy shops,
churches, settlements. schools Libraries.
suffrage headquarters. branches Of tele-
phone and telegraph companies and In
house TO house canvasses throughout the
Assembly districts Settlements have
cooperated, and besides the fii0rs 500
largo placards have been tackled up here
and there In public buildings.
Distribution by Motor.
Mrs. Charles L. Tiffany. who is leader
in q silk stocking district uptown. did
the business in nifty style. She went
about In her motor. leaving not her
card, as in the days when women had
time to make calls. but registration
fiicrs. She Is a good politician and fg-
ured that among aristocrats leaflets de-
livered per auto receive more considera-
ton than something humbly handed to
the butler by a canvasser on foot
Parties Of energetic canvassers have
conc through big buildings like the
wooiworth leaving niers with the women
once workers. Mrs. Walter Arndt, Mrs
william McCurdy. Miss Clara Greenhus
and Mrs. J. Greenhut are some who have
served on these squads At FIRST they
were mistaken for canvassers and got
the marble glare from hard hearted
bosses, but then they had the happy
thought OF donning their suffrage sashes.
It worked like magic. Everybody well
coined the suffragettes. Permission to
20 through buildings had been granted
by the New York Building Managers
Association.
Mrs. David Clark Blach. chairman oil
the political committee OF the Woman
Suffrage party. has circularized 500 min
listers, priests and rabbis. asking them
to urge the women from their pulpits
to register this waak rs a patriotic duty
It Is thought that this. with the slides
that will be shown in motion picture
theatres. ought to bring the women ou!
en- masse.
The fiie.- real:
The sun., 1918-10-06
$4,000 FIRE ROUTS
SCORES OF FAMILIES
Double Factory Building Is
Wrecked in West 10th St.

Fire in a seven story double factory
building at l57 West Twenty stree
early yesterday caused damage est
mated at 100000, wrecked the building
and routed out hundreds of families In
the vicinity, who became frightened by
the dense volumes of smoke.
The fire started on the fourth foo-
and after spreading 10 the upper three
floors and shooting through the roo: took
a downward course and made the entire
building roaring furnace.
In the rear OF the building e tie
two story Pennsylvania Terminal ca.
rage. in which is stored large quantity
of gasolene, and the frenen feared '5r
time that the fire nigh: spread there
The police reserves formed lines ~
Sixth and Seventh avenues and escorted
hundreds OF frightened tenants t. le
West Thirtieth street station.
The blaze was under contru' shortly
after 4 o'clock.
The fourth and fifth floors are occg-
pied by the Frisch Toilet Mirror Com.
pany, the third by the Doyle Shoe Com
pany, the second by the Imperial parer
Box Company and the ground floor by
Louis Glutsman. manufacturer Of paper
baskets
The sun., 1918-10-06
sLAYER's ESCAPE sTIRs HYLAN.
Orders Prisoners Must be Hand
cuffed Before Being Ira nsferred.

Writing to Commissioner Hamilton OF
the Department of Correction yesterday
in regard to the recent escape of a pris-
oner who was being taken back to the
Tombs from the Criminal Courts Build
ing. Mayor Hylan said:
Take action at once and do not allow
the warden OF the Tombs or any other
employee OF the Department OF Correc-
ton to turn over a prisoner charged with
murder or any other grave crime to the
Sheriff unless such prisoner is hand
cuffed TO one of his deputies and an ad-
ditional deputy is in attendance.
THE trouble is these overworked off,
Gals do not want to make an extra triI
from the Tombs to the Criminal Courts
Building. and are DESTROYS OF taking al
the prisoners from one building to an
other regardless of the seriousness of the
crime that the various prisoners are
charged with"
The sun., 1918-10-06
COCKS OFFERS TO RETURN LOTS
Former Owners May Redeem
Property With Back Taxes.

W. w, Cocks gave the Mayors Com
mittee on Taxation a list yesterday of
the lots he had bought for unpaid taxes
at Newt Cassell. Nassau county, about
two years ago. Mr.. Cocks said he would
help the committee in any way he could
to trace the original owners and assist
them in recovering their property.
The Mayors committee reported that
Dallas Smith of this city. upon reading
of the relief afforded to people whose
realty holdings had been sold for back
taxes, voluntarily reported to the COM
mlttee that he had bought three lots in
villa place, Garden City. Nassau county.
in 1909 for the back tax OF 1908, and
that the original owner, NJ. Cerenarsky,
can. redeem the lots upon the payment TO
HIM OF the cost. which IL S25.
The sun., 1918-10-06
WAR CUTS RELIGIOUS LINES.
Head of British Y. NJ. u. a. Tells
OF Team Work.

Sir Arthur Yapp. head of the British
Y. NJ. c. A. and originator Of the RED
Triangle emblem. has arrived at an
Atlantic port to help the united war
work agencies and assist in the coordina-
ton of all organizations that contribute
to the welfare and morale Of the allied
armies. He said the finest of team work
prevailed among the various religious
associations. and that lines formerly
drawn by difference in creed had been
obliterated and feeling. comradeshp and
brotherly love had taken their place.
The buildings of every organization were
open to all. Protestant and Catholic, Jew
and gentle alike.
when Sunday comes" Sir Arthur
said, ut is no unusual thing to find a
series of religious services Of all creeds
within the same hut back of the front.
zone striking instance of the new
spirit of team work and broadness Is the
Jewish Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton building in London. ! don't know
another case where the words Jewish
and Christian are coupled in that way"
The sun., 1918-10-06
q. s. WINS WORLD AIR RECORD
Schroeder 2s.OOO Foot Flight IL
OmciaIIy Recognized.

The contest committee OF the Aero
Club OF America has homologated the
worlds altitude record, made by Capt.
r. w. Schroeder In Bristol fighter with
800 horsepower Hispano- Suiza motor.
of $500 feet above sea level, during a
night on September IS at the Wilbur
Wright Field. Fairfield, Ohio.
The reports, including the two baro-
graph charts, duly calibrated and cor
rected; the performance curves and the
temperature record. were certified to by
Lieut.. George B. Patterson, o. ]. c. Per-
Torrance Tests Reports. and the instru-
ments were Celebrated by the bureau OF
standards and adjusted locally at the
McCook field laboratory and personally
installed on the airplane by Lieut.. Pat
terson.
The previous American altitude record
was made by Caleb Bragg at Mineola
L. l.. September 20.
This worlds record made by Capt.
Ruddu w. Schroeder has been made OF.
ncial by the United States Government
The sun., 1918-10-06
CLEARS WORK OR FIGHT ORDER
Crowder Explains 1t Is Distinct
From Preference List.

A statement designed to clear up mis-
conceptions regarding the work or
fight" regulations under the draft law
was given out yesterday by Provost
Marshal General Crowder through Mar
tin Conboy. director OF the draft In New
York city. The ''non-productive" list OF
occupations contained in the work or
fight" mandate issued last May is en-
tirely distinct, IL was explained, from
the preference list" announced by the
chairman of the War Industries Board
on September ..
1t is explained that the "non-produc-
tive list OF five classifications has not
been enlarged and will not be without
the amplest and most explicit notice
Draft boards have been expressly d.
rected to place no other occupations UNI
der the work or fight" order except
those already expressly listed by Gen
Crowder last May.