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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

J. 6. T. Buckinha m.-Previous to
1862 the courtesy title Commodore"
was given to all captains IN the United
states Navy who had commanded
squadron. but no actual rank higher
than that of captain existed In July
1862. the first captains to hold a higher
rank were commissioned as commo-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

dores. In 1882 tho number of commo-
dorcs on the active list was reduced
from twenty-five 20 ten. and in $50 the
grade was abolished and the ten com
modorcS on the list were promoted TO
the rank OF rear-admiral
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Uniforms and Armisticc Week.
Inquirer. Rtchnond--It has been an
nounced that former service men would
not be required to wear their uniforms
during ArmiStice Week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Jacques Eutrrlie Drnm. at Biuebira.

dHctIueN FuIFVI1e f1TNmN Rf Bfuebfrd.
The Painted World" which was
shown at the B!uebird Theater yester-
day and which will be shown again
today. is acknowledged the greatest
screen achievement OF jacques Fu-
trelle. and presents Anita Stewart in
one OF her strongest dramatic efforts
1t Ia vivid page from the Book OF
broadway, dealing with that realm
known rs "backstage," inlo which
young girl is thrust against her own
strong Will and the Influences of
mother w.lo has been through il ALL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Answers to Film Fans
BIZ TUE MOVIE EDITOR.

II. NJ. R.-Sorry. but We have not
the address Of Mae Tinee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
l'iuin l'nrts.

Too Opens
ZONES has II very opOn mind"
les. nothing ever STAYS In It."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
wife Invites Rival.

She invited the girl who was trying
TO win her husband right into her own
home did June Hillary. the heroine in
stepping Out" the latest Paramount
1nce production that comes to tie
Odeon Theater today. Enid Bennett
plays the part OF this audacious wife
who hit upon this means OF showing
the girl who was dining in heightened
cafes just what the husband really ex-
pected of wife-to iron, scrub, cook,
mend and economize on food. 1t WAS a
DARING experiment and just low it
worked furnished much OF the interest
ing action in thie picture.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Jack-William g. Hart Douglas
Fairbanks, Charles Chaplin, MarEue-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

u. G. Dyes. Miss Hyland has
Just started a new production.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

the poet.
insurance actunrics say you are not
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Real American Girl.
Normal Talmadge. whose latest pro-
dnction. The Isle OF Conquest" now at
the Bijou Theater, is, at frst glance,
Just a viTacious, beautiful. talented
American Sirl, like dozens Of other
pretty young women. but to the careful
observer her intensity Is her dis
tinSuisiing characteristics. Back OF
those dark. smouldering eyes and that
biood-red. sensitive mouth, is a girl OF
big, generous impulse. keen emotions
strong ambitions and true artistic
sense
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Glndy. Hrockwem Charming.

Gladys Brockwcll. the ever popular
star. is ut the Colonial Theater again
today III Chasing Ra;nbows." This is
the sort OF play in which Miss Brock
we'll makes her strongest appeal she
is n waitress with 4 heart as brig as all
outdoors. according to advance reports,
and mind that acts more quickly than
that OF Headquarters detective Two
added features include Burton Holmes
new travelogue, Around About Lon
don" and !sgs-Paramount comedy.
Secret Society"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06
Weeks Picture Shows
OFFERINGS AT LOCAL HOUSES
Mary Pickford at Victor.

TICKforu nj Ffcfor.
Mary Fickford will be presented at
tne victor the remainder OF this week
IN one OF the most delightful picturiya-
lions she has ever made. In "Rebecca
OF Sunnybrook Farm" tie popular star
has role that seems moulded to her
vantage of the many opportunities az
forded her The story is we'll known
but Its screen portrayal adds new life
and zeSt which is indeed refreshing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Seldom are picture patrons given the
opportunity TO enjoy the screen appear
anccs of 50 many favorite PLAYERS at
one time as will be afforded in the great
photoplay OF Stewart Edward Whites
powerful novel, Tile Westerner" now
ut the Isis Theater. In the cast are
Roy Stewart. Wilfred Lucas. Robert
Mckinl, Mildred Manning, Graham Pet
tie. Mary Jane Irving. frankie Lee and
others OF almost equal prestige.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-06

Pa was singing l!ttel song. lie
called 1t song without musick a.
MA scd he was good ut naming things.
al tnare was to the song was these
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
Other Editors Than Ours
MAYOR JEWETT TO BLAME.
indianapolis TimcS.l

The failure Of George V Coffin after Is months
as chief. 10 operate ne police department on a
mon political" basis IS reflection on the former
chief
There is probably not better organizer in In
napolis than Coffin. He a peculiar genius for
that kind of work, and he has done all that any
could do 10 free the police department from
the parasiticaI influences OF politics.
That he did not succeed i'm obtaining the results
for which ne worked due Mayor Jewett's
unwillingness TO sacrifice further political ambi-
tons 10 good government Jewett must have realized
that enforcement Of the law against the negro
gamblers Of Indianapolis meant the aena ton OF
the negro vote from himself. He have realized
that Coffin could give the city a clean admins
law vioators who placed him in o.7ce and who de-
handed a reward the privilege Of violating the
without being disturbed.
Cothn worked valianty 10 keep up the appear
anees of impartial enforcement OF the law He
compelled by public sentiment 70 cause raids
such notorious places as RUFF PAGES Bell Howard's
and Chip Lewis When the administrators plans
10 let these gamblers get by" in failed nat
uraly they resented the Initiation Of raids
places Jewett could not help seeing the negro voters
get away from him. He must have known. that
ne could place the responsibility for law enforce
ment on Coffin and then fire" Coffin. the
caused by the enforcement OF the would
be diverted from his head 20 Collins head
Coffin failed 20 take the police OF politics"
because Jewett wanted IL done without alternating
OF the support he had in his for mayor.
time enforce the law Conn became so deep
" involved that he could get
Conn did more than any other 20 make
Jewett mayor Of Indianapolis Jewett did more than
any other man make Coffin resign
All OF which simply proves that the police depart
OF indianapolis viii be politics until
have mayor who has courage enough 70 tell
such men RUFF PAGE and Bell Howard md chs"
Lewis that their political Influences are not wanted
such extent that they :r-lbIing hoJs q,
in the city as long they right
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

attention 10 service Of the public whole instead
dancing all the while 20 special music. he
would get away from a lot 90 the trouble that
ne has been aking Cor himself. L was bad enough,
when the mayor. through his msrket-master hxed
prices the city market that there would be no
price competition for food dealers but when II
comes to attempting such a humbug 20 thwart tho
efforts OF Uncle sam reduce living costs. II is
pretty the limit.
There a great demand the part Of the
mayors ring-naster that he government unloose
the and supplies that held. until finally IL
decided 10 unloose IT, II just another case
Of you're damned II you do and you're damned
if yoT don't"
The governments offer sell the surplus
food stock 10 the public by parcel post is probably
OF PRESSING problems
could be found II ought 10 result in disposing Of
troublesome surplus delay, and
It ought TO have an immediate effect in relieving the
situation and lowering retail prices OF the
monest commodities
Attempts made dispose Of the accumulated
stocks by carload sales to municipalities and big
dealers do not have succeeded. Private
Germs for some or other, have seemed wary
Of such goods and cities and towns have lacked
proper facilities for handling them. BY selling di-
rect to consumers the market IS vastly broadened
The list OF goods for sale which shows consider
able variety and $4,000 900 pounds
of food, be distributed by $4,000 post Offices.
The orders 70 be given and the money paid
through postmasters carriers. thus insuring
widest extension OF the opportunity. There will n
profit except that which falls 20 the purchaser.
Not the least excellent phase of the plan is the
liberal II will make of the parcel post This
branch OF the postal service has been accom-
plishng anywhere what used 70 be expected
Of The distribution OF great a quantity food
stuns through this medium should to arouse
the general public TO the opportunities it has been
ignoring II city folk obtain food from the gov
eminent by parcel post. they obtain
farms by the process Let them offer the mar
ket. and the producers will supply H.
exactly the thing that the country needs
competition Of kind.--and the prices will come
down o themselves. have talked for years about
regulated monopoly. and big business has told us
how could the public money by reduction Of
overhead expenses but every time prices have
up. resulting in more millionaires the
hand and the consumer paying the bill the other
It would be bad II somebody besides the re-
taller. the wholesaler the jobber or the manufac-
turer should profit by something happening?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
WAR LIBRARIES ENDURE

More than 100000 books that have been sent
overseas and to the many camps in this country are
being disposed by the service committee Of
the American Library association
Some OF the books are be given 10 egian and
French educational and civic institutions and TO
American colleges abroad, including the Robert col
lege at COnstantinople.
Books remaining after the committee has finished
IFS work will be handed Ia the war and navy
departmen added libraries for our sol
diers and sailors.
Thus. though the emergency is over the benefit
of those books generously given by the American
people will continue indefinitely
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
MAYOR CARSON HIS RING-MASTER.
AND THE GOVERNMENT FOOD DIS
TRIBUTION.

Mayor Carson is certainly making desperate
effort 70 get bach the good graces of-his ex-
administration organ He may be trying IL so
very sincerely with reference TO handling the vice
problem, and maybe ne is hut the best evidence
OF IL that have indicated by his jump
at the crack OF the whip TO call the local grocers
into conference. incidentally to aid them saw
ing themselves from monetary loss through direct
government distribution OF its excess supplies.
attacking the high cost OF living.
r. one OF The incest little whines that we have
heard for a considerable time and immediately the
mayor was upon his toes and conference had been
caned-appareutly 10 show We Main ST editor how
obedienty ne had beer heard. From memory and
IN substance-we too busy up the exact
wOrds,-the whine this way.
Any distribution 81 food held by the govern
ment should De made through the retail stores
Otherwise through q forced reduction in prices
the retailers viii lose the goods that they
have laid n.'
wouldn't that be too bad II the retailers after
four years OF boosting prices on their old stock
with increase OF wholesale prices on new.
should be obliged 20 retrace their steps little TO
meet competition forced by such price raising
II Mayor Carson woud just remember that he was
elected b. the people 20 the people. not the
FetalIers any other clique. and would direct his
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
AUGUST 7. 1919.
WHAT AMERICA GETS OUT OF 1T is
GOOD SAMARITAN"

We have. no great amount OF use for Barry Baruch
BERNARD M.-to be polite. Pres't Wilson must
know him better than DO and know him more
favOrabiy, ne would never had made him head
of the war industries board. then taking him TO
PARIS as econpmic advisor to the American peace
delegation
However despite orr dislike for him for plain
common sense in compo with Of very
wise United States senator's who appear able
think only in the language OF "the bird in the
hand" he towers high like saul above his breth-
rem" little a tete" incident 20 his appear
before the foreign relations committee Of the
senate is illustrative he was being urged admit
that America would get nothing out Of the repara-
ton from Germany. and that the reparaton ideas
written into the treaty ~ the English; an adj
mission ne would make
We'll. IL is a fact that the United States gets
nothing under the reparaton clauses suggested
Sen. johnson OF California, decisively and all know
ingiy. Baruch replied
we do get something We help put 10000
600 people back on their feet We aid in restor-
ing the stability Of financial conditions. Imagine
the world being prosperous II those $50 100000
people in the central empires right in the cen
ter OF the world. are not prosperous. We get
that out OF H."
IRE questioning by Johnson ended there and fell
TO Sen Borah the Boston bull" faced senator from
Idaho:
You said a moment ago That Germany
could pay the indemnities charged
against her in the treaty. and that the treaty
makers hardly expected her TO; hence the
reparation commission. II America is to
ce;ve Of those indemnities why should
she be represented the commission? Why
let the powers 10 whom the indemnities
would the commission"
Isn't that brilliant? Baruch apparently thought
1t idiouc and said
1T Is the most asinine suggestion that have
since the deliberations began. Even
France and England. say nothing OF Belgium,
chief among the benehcia ries, haven't had the
propose France especially wanting
swallow Germany her reward with
England almost bad, would constitute
fine court OF arbitration in matters in which
they chiefly concerned without
side neutral mellowing influence. The United
States is needed the reparation commission
for that II needed the
peace conference bcause IL is dsinterested,
except in the maintenance OF the peace
world"
You get It! How would Won like 10 have a law
suit which you concerned, tried by
jury. equally concerned the other side OF the
case. and greedy DISPOSED take from YOU your
last dollar? II would be like trying a lawsuit in
which band or crooked politicians interested.
before judge and jury made up of those poll
ticians We mean to exactly compare France
and England with band OF crooked politicians
but them. they sometimes get in
control Of the government. 1t is as against these
that the United States in its peace promoting mis-
sion must a buttress
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

And say. Mrs. Ridenour. you
thought tobacco was good enough 10
send TO the boys over there. didn't
you? We were one or them. and
If your boy was one Of them. he will
tell you that tobacco was about the
only thing that kept him from go
ing insane. II he was up at the
front. tobacco gave him nerve and
kept him from thinking about a lot
Of things that are not pleasant If
he was back behind somewhere, to-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

We come down 20 the office in the
morning, Mrs. RidenOur, and after
"a few puffs at "A Camel, we settle
down 10 business and work like 60
all day long. Maybe, we would work
like 90 If We didn't smoke that
Camel and maybe we could raise
it to 20, but here's the point. Mrs.
- l don't think of your last
name-that Camel don't hurt an
other blooming soul but me, and it
goes a long way toward keeping me
fairly law abiding, family loving.
God fearing citizen II don't cost
but the fraction OF a cent, and If
some days / spend as high as a dime
for cigarets. my business manager
probably wouldn't let out a single
squeak.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Grand excursion TO St. Joseph,
Mich, Sunday. Aug. 10th. Boating
skating, dancing and numerous
amusements on the beach Enjoy
the lake breezes and beautiful seen
cry through the fruit belt Round
trip fare S1.15. Cars leave Southern
Michigan Station 500, 800, 1000.
1900. 1900 a. m. 74O2-9
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Mrs Ridenour. you have yet 10 see
bird take a big draft off a pipe
and then step into his Pierce Arrow
and drive over an embankment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

A puff of smoke lots OF times
makes life worth living and possible
and, Mrs Ridenour, If you don't be-
lieVe me, come over some of these
days from Fort Wayne and take my
job awhile and I'll prove il TO you.
Further / will furnish the cigarets
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
More Truth Than Poetry
By James ]. Montague
no ESCAPE.

The day the law went into force
Decreeing prohibition,
! took the wiser. safer course.
And bowed in meek submission.
Il can't drink soda-hzz" | said.
The stuff seems too hydraulic;
I'll go to buttermilk instead.
For that's non alcoholic.
Each day | drank a gallon can.
1t really cheered and warmed me,
But then a scientific man
Who lived next door informed me.
That buttermilk was but a bluff.
Beware he said. my brother.
You re drinking alcohol enough
To make one beat his motherI''
| turned to water for while,
Distracted by his Gliding,
And said with pathetic smile.
Il now am law abiding.
You still are full of alcohol
That nature has supplied you.
Said he you haven't quit at all,
You re making it inside you'll
Each hour without a pause or stop
A tiny trickling river
Of alcohol comes, drop by drop
Exuding from your liverT
He proved that what he said was true
By figures tried and tested,
And now don't know what 70 do
But have myself arrested
Copyright, 1919.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Please. Mrs. RidenOur, won't you
exempt newspapermen when you
get ready 10 make this anti-nicotine
whine of yours law? 4 newspa-
perman is up against so many
things. Mrs. Ridenour. that the aver
age layman knows nothing about
and Camel or Fatima now and
then does a world of good.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
The Tower of Babel
By Bill Armstrong

bacco kept him from dying from
himesickness and made him forget
lots of times he was hungry. friend
less, and altogether out of luck.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Now. Mrs. Ridenour. pull yourself
together and be reasonable. Don [
injure the W. G. T. L. by crazy
move on tobacco just for the sake
of something TO do.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Mrs. RidenOur, you never saw a
fellow smoke a couple of Chester
fields and then stab somebody.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07
ATTENTION. MRS. RIDENoUR.

Mrs Ridenour described condi-
tions as terrible in Fort Wayne
when referring TO the use of toDac-
CO" we read in the weil-informed
News-Times the other day. Fur
thermore we read Mrs Ridenour
in 1924
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Hans stove has been home from the
spring Just the other day his parents received word
that n had died in service" The department
better look Such carelessness is likely TO make
the Stoves red-hot
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

The senate will not adjourn during August had
been suggested but will remain in session dis
cuss the treaty. II will not make much difference.
anyway There is little hope any GOODNESS in the
discussions. whenever they occur
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Thomas Edison and John Burroughs have been
Henry Fords companions vacation trips And did
Henry get them to tell him all about electricity
and natural history minutes?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Samuel Feiwell. 404 Citizens
Bank Building. Lawyer. Phone
Main 146T.-Advt 1858
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Cigar smokers the world over are
looking after their families in pretty
comfortable shape
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Camera tripods at Schnlings'.
1917
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Lady. you are licked before you
start.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Maybe. Mrs. Ridenour, you never
came down TO the Office in the morn
ing and found that the printers up
stairs for some reason or other had
left nearly all the adds out of the
paper and the adds they did get in
were either upside down or every
other word in them vas misspelled.
Furthermore, Mrs. Ridenour. you
probably never had 10 come down
early and talk some bird out of can
ceiling his contract to run onct a
week
Mrs RidenOur, l don't believe you
ever had TO put up with any body like
Neal Welch or McNaughton, ana l
know darn well you never ran an
ada for a s19s shirt sale in which
the printer left the 81 sign off and
you had To let the shirt sale go on
all day long with the knowledge that
eVerytime Tom. Dick or Harry want
ed to buy "a shirt you were losing
exactly 81 out Of your own pocket.
Now say, Mrs. Ridenour. did YOU
ever try TO use a consolidated South
Bend phone?
We know you never tried to break
"A new girl in on the foreign ad-
vertising end, and we doubt If you
ever had 20 start out looking for an
advertising mat that was nowhere
else in the world but in the newspa-
per office where everybody had lock-
ed up and had gone home for the
night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-07

Now say, Mrs Ridenour, did YOU
ever try TO use consolidated South
Bend phone?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
TECH EASILY WINS
 FROM CLEMSON Heisman Uses Second String Men, Saving Stars for
 Vandy Game

Atlanta. october tt.--tSpecial)---Be- fore n crowd of 5000 people the Golden Tornado added another to its long string of victories by beating the storm ing Clemson eleven here today. 2S to Q. Heismnn saved all of his stars for Vanderbilt, depending on his young sters to beat the Tiger. Harlan and Quill were kept out of the linc-up. while Phillips and Bowling also were on the sideIines nursing injured legs.
 Goines proved to be one of the most consistent groundgainers here today. on one occasion making a long run the whole Clemson eleven. Flowers and Barron, as usual, starred, ripping off Nain after gain. Tech came on the field and kicked off to Glenn son and the ball sawed m ss5 down the field for the first swo esr ters, the Clemson line sfaUne at the crucial moments.
 Both on offense and defe t'a
 elevens were equally mate uat1 tte second half. In the third tae e runs by Flowers and Bai
 two touchdowns. A forward 2 --4, TOW CTS to Fincher, added another in the fourth Ferst bucked through for the four to touchdown. Fincher kicked all goals Techs line showed up poorly for the first two quarters and the team lacked dash and go on offenses.