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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

Gladys Brockwell's new play,
The Scarlet Road" which will
have its initial showing at the
Melbourne Sunday, is laid in the
high class Bohemian quarter of
New York. She lives there but
Is not a part of 1t, for her Puritan
conscience uprises at the thought
of the lack of conventionalities
there.
She plays the part Of girl who
Is loved by John Rand. editor of a
magazine. He Is married but not
living with his wife. The latter
refuses to divorce him
Raymond LaFarge, a broker,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

Toned sweetheart.
The cast supporting Miss Ben
nett includes Earl Rodney, Mar
jorie Bennett, Gloria Hope and
Andrew Arbuckle. 1t was filmed
under the personal supervision OF
Thomas II. lnce. the well-known
producer of Civilization" and
others.
An Animated News Weekly and
a Harold lloyd comedy complete
the bill.
Bert Lytell in "The Trail to
Yesterday" closes tonight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

Alaska, with its romance and
fine spirit of manhood, has been
brought to the stage by Harry
Girard and company in THE Wall
Of the Eskimo" which will be the
topliner at Pantages theater for
the week beginning Monday after
noon.
The story tells of little girls
adoption by her fathers friend.
She grows to womanhood not
moving the truth. When a half
breed Indian tells her, she believes
that she has done wrong and seeks
to leave the camp, but her foster
father, genuine sourdough,
stops her and then he tells his
love. Mr.. Girard is the hero of
the dramatic musical episode.
Agnes Cain Brown will be seen
rs the daughter.
The Reel Guys" a Marty
Brooks musical comedy, is a
travesty on the motion picture
business. Billy Kelly and Warren
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
Big Double Bill With Hart
and Fairbanks Is Popular

A strong character part is in
the hands Of George Beranger.
Beranger also appeared with Fair
banks in THE Good Bad Man"
and The Half-Breed.
Macy Harlan, long recog-
nized performer of villains on the
speaking stage. has role Of much
mystery in Manhattan Madness. "
Other prominent parts are play
ed by Eugene Ormonde and w. p.
Richmond. This bill will run to-
day and Sunday continuously from
1 to 1890. Another double bill
with this pair will open Monday
for five days.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

Those buying the 81 homes
were:
]. Black, w. ]. Craig, Carl
Forsburg, G. w. Gordon, Nellie
Hammer, A. Taylor, Dan McCor-
mick, w. r. Vanderflute, George
B. Mason, e. F. Brooks, E. l..
Hitch. F. r. Hawkins, T. C. Jones,
Mr.. Hallenbarter, H. w. King, T..
B. Luckey, c. e. Page, c. c. Pow
er, Orabelle Miller, F. D. McDon-
aid, Robert Gentle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
Great Russian Actress
Seen at Victory Today

cess, Of whom fate demands that
she avenge the wrong done her
mother by wealthy soldier-of-
fortune.
In the scenes that follow the
cup of love is placed at Azah's lips
only to be snatched rudely away.
Life seems to play at cross-pur-
poses with her, but in the end re-
ward and recompense come to her
as she offers her life to save an
other.
Toys of Fate" will remain at
the Victory theater until Wednes-
day night, the new bill opening on
Fourth of July,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
Charming Enid Bennett In
Naughty, Naughty" Here

A photoplay that entirely lives
up to its seductive title Is Enid
Benefits Paramount picture
which opens tomorrow at the
Apollo theater.
Naughty, Naughty" as its
author, G. Gardner Sullivan calls
1t. is an appealing whimsical story
of the struggle of a single girl
to overcome the deep-rooted
preiudices and habits OF a sleepy
old-fashioned midwestern town
and incidentally the prejudices
OF her charming, tho old-fash-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

Surprising her marvellous work
In her previous super-picture,
Revelation" Nazimova, famous
Russian actress, opened today at
the Victory theater in Toys of
Fate" seven-reel Screen Classic
production.
On the same program are
Hearst-Pathe News, and an o..
Henry story, THE Buyer from
Cactus City"
"Toys of Fate" Is fascinating
story of the wandering tribe of
Romany. II is vital. human doc
ument in which Nazimova takes
the part of AZah, gypsy prin-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
Mrs. Baker Dead

News has been received here
of the death Of Mrs. jeanette
Baker, former Tacoma resident
and well known artist. Mrs.
Baker has exhibited works for
several years and was particularly
successful at the Panama-Pacific
exposition.
She was the wife of Frank r.
Baker, Tacoma lawyer who was
at one time assistant city attor-
ney.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

SIHBtTS.
VIM. DeHollis and company in
The Admirals Deception is a
comedy skit in which juggling is
featured.
Mendel and Gray are past mas
ters on the violin and piano.
Rose and Hendrix are said to be
rightfully named "slayers of sad
ness"
Martin Van Bergen, THE Cow
boy Minstrel is Il good looking
chap of the robust western type
who is possessed of clear bari
tone voice.
A big Blue Bird photoplay fea-
turing the famous Blue Bird cast
of players is the picture program.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

J. Warren Kerrigan. the most
popular matinee idol in the movies
today. will be the feature at the
Colonial theater for three days
beginning with the matinee Sun
day.
1.-THE Turn of Card" a
brand new western story based
upon the thrilling experience OF a
young man who goes into the big
open country beyond the Rockies
% make his fortune, is the vehicle
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
TUC-O'-WAR
TEAM BUSY

The Boilermakers' union tug
of-war team, which will compete
with the Seattle team at the Ia
coma Speedway for a purse of
$500 on July Fourth, put in a
few ticks at the game last even
Ing at the old Central school
grounds last night.
The race number has additional
attraction because of the tug-of-
war stunt, and members OF the
union are doing their best to let
folks know that the $500 is
theirs without a doubt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
FOR HIM

More than he asked for was
awarded a young money-bags
from Idaho when he arrived at
Camp Lewis Friday with the
drafted men, and requested an
apartment with a bath, and good
service.
He was given one with eight
showers, but was required to
share it with some hundred
others.
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Girls at Hippodrome in
"What Women Can Do

"What Women Can Do is the
highly promising title OF the big
vaudeville feature that comes to
the IIippodrome with the Sunday
bill.
Five young women, all forti-
fled with good looks, are the
demonstrators who promise to
chow the Hippodrome fans in Tia
coma just what women can do.
Three complete sets of scenery
In addition to a myriad of cleo
trical effects are used in the evo-
luton of this big offering. The
women severally and collectively
demonstrate what they can do.
Azalea and Dolores, billed as
Novelty Girls" are gymnasts and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

c. f. Mason, real estate man,
announced Saturday the sale OF FL
Tacoma homes within the last 10
days.
I'VE have never found it easier
to make sales than at present. I
believe that by the first of 1919
there will be a greater demand for
homes than ever. / also believe
that prices will be 20 per cent
higher than they are now" said
Mason today.
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PASS $4,000
BAD CHECKS
Omitted Press Leased wire.,

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20. -
Charles Kochones, Chicago bar
Der, confessed today, according to
local police, that he and a con-
federate passed a forged check for
$4,000 on the State Bank of
Illinois, Chicago.
KOchones named Alexander
Palmer, employe of the bank, as
his accomplice, the police say.
The barber had s4,4S0 in currency
in his pocket when he was arrest
ed last night. He said he would
not resist extradition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

The Tacoma theater was a pop
ular place this last week with its
double movie bill, Hart and Fair
banks. 1t Is an unusual offer
ing, these two film favorites ON
one program and for one admis-
sion price. Hart is seen in a
typical big Bill feature, wolf
Lowry" and Fairbanks Is most
happily placed in the five reel
Fine Arts play, Manhattan Mad
ness
Fairbanks leading woman,
Jewel Carmen, has come to the
front rapidly since joining the
Triangle forces,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
SHOOT DOWN
PEDESTRIANS

PARIS, June ga dispatch
to the Matin from Helsingfors to-
day declared that the Russian sit
uation is desperate. Red guards
are patrolling Petrograd at night,
firing on pedestrians. Hundreds
are dying of hunger every day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
REASONABLE TERMS

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URINARY AILMENTS and other
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10 a. m. to p. m. and from 10 to IL
Sundays.
J. j. Keefe, Phi. G., M. D.
S52Is Pacific Avenue. Cor. nth St.
TacOmN. Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

TODAY'S BILLS
AT THE THEATERS

TACOMA
Manhattan Madness" with
Douglas Fairbanks, and "Wolf
Lowry" with William s. Hart.
PANTAGES
"The Broadway Camille"
with James Leonard and
vaudeville.
HlPPODRONIE
"SiX PrOveanies," and vaude-
vile.
VICTORY
"TOys Of Fate" with Nazi-
nova.
COLONIAL
Say! Young Fellow" with
Douglas Fairbanks.
APOLLO
1.-THE Trail to Yesterday"
with Bert Lytell.
MELBOURNE
1.-THE Antics Of Ann" with
Ann Pennington and "Main
1-2-3," with Fay Fincher.
LIBERTY
1.-THE Face In the Dark" with
Mae Marsh.
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ment.
Big individual amounts were
subscribed by the women work
ers. Miss Tillie Vol bought
$500 worth of stamps; Miss Anna
Duas. 1925, and Miss Hattie Por-
ter, 500.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

Every day Tacoma's best real
estate offers will be found in The
Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29
TO
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MEN

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the time to
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ming. Don't
ait until
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I INVITE YOU

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your visit obligate you to accept my
treatment. IL you should decide to
accept my services, l can assure you
that l will give you the treatment
that my long experience has taught
me is best for your condition. upon
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-06-29

hold on your system. No man can
enjoy life whose body Is sick and
diseased. II you have not been
successful in getting rid of your
ailment,
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-10-26

mtted to the electors of the State at the
next election for Representatives in Con-
gress to be holden on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November, 1918,
and on the official ballots to be used at said
election shall be placed the words: For
the proposed amendment to Article 100 of
the Constitution of the State of Louis
lana and the words: Against the pro-
posed amendment to Article $50 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana, -
and each elector shall indicate, as provided
in the general election laws of the State
whether he votes for or against the pro-
posed amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives.
ETHELRED NJ STAFFORD,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Approved: July ), 1918.
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
r. G. PLEASANT,
A true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State
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ACT NO. Sc.

Senate Bill No Al, BY Mr.. Robert.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article lac
OF the Constitution OF the State OF
Louisiana. relative to the First City
Criminal Court of the City OF New
Orleans and the Second City Criminal
Court Of the City of New Orleans.
Section /. Be It resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana. two
thirds or all the members elected to each
House concurring, That Article 140 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana be
amended so as TO read asfollows:
Article 14o. There shalifhe in the City
of New Orleans two inferior criminal
courts TO be known respectively ss the
First City Criminal Court of the. City Of
New Orleans and the Second City Crimi-
nal Court Of the City Of New Orleans, each
OF which shall be presided over ~ one
Judge and which shall have - <lfefiQf
within the territory hereinaf<er 1F<z1{I)
ed. for the trial without jury una HID plIIi3
sshment Of all ofrenses sakains4 NE elAtd
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T. In all districts. parishes or other sub
divisions of the State, where, under the
law. bonded Indebtedness has been in
CURED. the governing authority shall i'm
pose only sufficient annual tax to main
tain the security heretofore given under
the law for such obligation, and to pay
the interest and the indebtedness as the
same may become due. The levy of the
tax to meet such maturing Obligations
shall be ample. but no substantial excess
shall be allowed to accumulate; PROVIDED
that nothing herein shall be construed as
affecting Act. No. 4, approved June 8, 1916.
and subsequently adopted as a part of
the Constitution concerning the funding OF
certain debts of the City of New Orleans
and the issue of serial bonds, etc, pro-
viGed, that the five-mill limit of taxation
for parishes. municipalities, levees and
public boards, as set forth i'll paragraph
two herein. shall not apply to such special
taxes as may be required each year, to pay
their respective maturities the principal
and interest on any bonds now outstanding
or that may hereafter be issued under the
provisions of the Constitution of this
State.
J. In Al cases where under existing
laws, other than the laws provided for
bonded debts, a specified number of mills
has been voted at special tax election
as special annual tax to provide for pub
lie improvements or the maintenance of
the governing authority which levied such
| tax shall reduce the rate thereof TO one
half of the millage: provided that this
| requirement Sndll not Apply III any case
where a. parish has before the adoption
| hereof assessed taxable property at ac-
| tual value and adjusted the special tax
| rate accordingly.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, etc,
| That the provisions of this amendment
| shall not alter, amend, or repeal any pro-
vision of the Constitution except as the
same are inconsistent herewith.
Section g. Be it further resolved, etc,
| That the foregoing amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified electors, for
adoption or rejection, at the general Con-
gressonal election, to be held in Novem-
| Der, 1918. and there shall be printed on
| the ballot: For the constitutional amend
ment limiting the State tax rate to three
mills, and parish, municipal. levee and
other board tax rate to five mills, and
| limiting special taxation" and, Against
| the constitutional amendment limiting the
State tax rate to three mills and the par
ish, municipal, leyee and other board tax
| rates to five mills, and limiting special
| taxation" and each elector shall indi-
| cate, as provided in the general election
laws of the State, whether he votes for
! HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
FERNAND MOUTON,
| Senate
| Approved: July TO- 1918.
| r. G. PLEASANT,
| Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
| JAMES J. BAILEY,
| Secretary of State.
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ACT NO. 4s.

House Bill No 49, BY Mr. McEachern.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article PSI
of the Constitution relative to the
State Educational Institutions and the
maintenance of same.
: Section |. Be il resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana.
two thirds of all the members elected to
each house concurring. That an amend
ment to Article 257 of the Constitution of
the State OF Louisiana be submitted to
the qualified electors of the State for their
approval or rejection at the Congressional
election to be held on the first Tuesday
next following the first Monday in No
vember. of 1915 said proposed amendment
to be as follows:
Article 257 The Louisiana State Nor
NAL School, established and located at
Natchitoches; the Louisiana Industrial In
stitute. established and located at Ruston;
the Southwestern Louisiana Industrial In
stitute. established and located at La
fayette: and the Southern University for
the education of persons of color, are
hereby recognized; and the Genera AS
sembly is directed to make such appro-
priations from time to time as may be
ASGcSSdTN III Tic HidihtCitHSSt ceRPOAs
and improvement of these institutions.
Section 2. Be il further resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana, two thirds of all members elected to
each house concurring, That the official
, ballot to be used at. said election shall
have printed thereon the following words:
For the proposed amendment to Article
257 of the Constitution of the State OF
louisiana. relative to the State Educa-
tional institutions and the maintenance
OF same" and the words: Against the
proposed amendment to Article 257 OF
the Constitution of the state of Louisiana,
relative to the State Educational Insti-
buttons and the maintenance of same.
And each elector voting shall indicate on
said ballot as provided by law. whether
he votes for or against the proposed
amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD.
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
FERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Approved: June %. 1918.
r. g. PLEASANT.
Governor OF the State OF Louisiana,
A true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
ACT NO. %.

ACT NO. 20.
THE HAAS-POWELL BILL
House Bin No. 242 BY Mr.. Hughes
Chairman of the Committee on Regis
tration and Election Laws, Substitute
for House Bill No s., by Mr. Powell.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tution of the State of Louisiana con-
ferring the right of suffrage and grant
ing the right to hold office to women.
Section l. Be il resolved by the Cen
aral Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds of all the members elected to
each house concurring, that the following
amendment to the Constitution be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of the State
for their adoption or rejection at the Con-
sressionaI Election to be held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in the
Month of November. 1918, as follows:
That women may become electors and
vote. under requirements provided by law
for men, and the Constitution and laws
shall be construed accordingly; provided
that, in order that women may vote in
1919 ii shall not be necessary for them to
have paid two poll taxes but the payment
of the 1918 poll tax shall be sufficient
This provision is self-operative, and shall
be effective after the adoption Of tbs
amendment
Section 2. BE it further resolved, etc,
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted at the Congressional Election as
aforesaid, and on the official ballots to be
issued at said election there shall be
placed the words For the amendment
granting suffrage to women" and the
words Against the amendment granting
suffrage to women and each electol
shall indicate as provided in the genera
election law of the State, which of the
propositions he votes for.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives
FERNAND MOUTON.
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved June 20, 1918.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JAMES ]. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
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FERNAND MOUTON,

Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1918.
r. c.. PLEASANT,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
true copy:
JAMES J. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
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ACT, NO. 2O1,


House Bill No. 81. BY Mr.. Dimick.
JOINT RESOLFTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article us of
the Constitution of the State of Loui-
siana on the subject of Juvenile Courts.
Section 1. BE it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of the members elected to each
house concurring. that Article 119 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana he.
and the same is, hereby amended so as tn
include the following:
Section >. That the provisions herein
relating to the jurisdiction and powers of
juvenile courts shall not lie exclusive. and
the General Assembly may pass laws en-
largng or regulating the jurisdiction and
powers Of such courts and providing for
the trial of Juveniles and adults by such
courts and regulating the procedure in
such trials"
Section 2. Be it further resolved, ETC.,
That this proposed amen 'ir'ent shall be
submitted to the qualified electors of the
State for adoption or rejection at the next
congressional election TO be held on the
first Tuesday after the first Monday ire
November, 1918.
Section 3. Be it further resolved. etc..
That on the official ballot to be used at
said election there shall be placed the
words For the proposed amendment to
Article 118 of the Constitution of Louisi-
ana. and the words Against the pro.
Constitution of Louisiana" and each
elector shall indicate, as provided by the.
general election laws of the State, for.
which of the RR rGGP%SfTfTGqBso g. SHsfi
speaker OF 'n FER SSsi 3 MoHToN
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved: July II, 1915 4
r. G. PLEASANT.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
JAMES J. BAILEY.
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