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Arrives From, Far East.

Recent arrivals from the Far East at
the Hotel Astor include the Very Rev.
P. Murphy. Riverton. N. q. ana O. A.
Bas&srts. Now Zealand. M
Registered at the Hotel Belmont are
J. ~. Embieton. MrA g. and Miss r.
oiwen. Sydney; A. g. Wise and Robert
Nicholson OF Australia Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Durham Sumatra; O. A. Doyle,
Honolulu d. p. Williams. Manila, p. I,
and p. v. Jessen OF Nagasald. Japan.
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beauty Spot I'm tho orient.

One of the most beautiful and impress
sive sights In the world Is afforded
ps ssengers on ships routed through
Lombok Straits. Small islands sur
Mound the steamer and straight up from
the waters edge rises Lombok Peak.
$4,000 feet high. Except when tho ty-
phoons blow, which Is seldom in the
Straits, tho water IL smooth and al
most indigo in its blueness.
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Yormo.a nas Interprster..

Throughout Formosa the Japanese
Government maintains Official interpre-
ters 90 that English speaking visitors
may express their requirements as to
accommodations, travel and merchan-
disc and be assured prompt and salts
flying attention.
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oor.an. cling to Cotton.

Despite the extreme cold OF Corean
winters tho Coreans dress in white cot
ton throughout the year. wearing as
many garments as the individual can af-
FORD when the extreme low temperature
calls for extra protection.
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Internal Politics of China.

rang tlon CIlhHBs oultoE VI tAo ANV
Shth Poo, which was suppressed by the
Government on account Of its criticisms.
has been sentenced to ono years i'm
prisonment. The publisher and circula-
ton manager of the paper were each
sentenced to two months penal servt-
tude.
Chang Shou Ling refuses 20 accept
the war portfolio In place OF Gen. Chin
Ying Peng, who has absented himself
from his post. Gen. Ching announces
that he viii never return to duty unless
acting Premier Kung Hsin Chan resigns
BY a mandate Of recent issue the
ministry of the interior was ordered 70
formulate proper marriage rites anc
mourning ceremonies for observation BY
the Chinese people.
In a memorandum to the President
Gen. yeu Shuchsng proposes in connec-
tion with his frontier post to use troops
not actually. engaged in military worh
to convert the MonSolian plains into
agricultural fields and to mine for pre-
cious metals.
sixty-two students Of Tsinghua Col
Iege will be sent to America In the neai
future. They belong to the class OF 1919
On account of the recent students dem
onstration the commencement exercises
OF TsinRhua have been called OH The
diplomas will be distributed TO the grad
yates by the president OF the senior
class.
Tho arrest Of Chen Tu Ysiu, former
dean Of the Arts Department OF the
Pekin government university, for dis
tributing leaflets urging the anti-Japan'
ESQ and anti-government movement II
the latest development Of the situation
Chen Is the editor OF tho Chinese Ness
Thosoha, a magazine devoted to The
spread Of new IDEAS and ideals among
the young men of China.
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Need of American ships.

TOKI0-The crying need OF an Ameri-
can merchant marine Ia shown graphi-
cally in an exhaustive compilation OF
trade statistics, Just issued by the Yoko-
hama Chamber OF Commerce. which re-
veals that In 1913 America enjoyed so
per cent Of the foreign trade that was
handled through that port. ana that less
than 8 per cent of all the trade was car
ried in American bottoms. Two per oent
OF the commerce between the port OF Yo-
kohama and American ports was carried
In American ships. the Japan advertiser
finds
The total Of business between Amerioa
and the port of Yokohama was more
than q half billion yen in 1918, Of which
exports to America are twice the value
OF tho imports. Tho same balance be-
tween exports and imy Jrts holds good In
the case OF trade With Great Britain
during that year. and IN the case of
France the ratio 10 one hundred 10 one
In favor Of the exports.
The effect OF the war on Japan trade
from all ports was to treble both tho ex-
ports and imports. the imports tumping
from 7 Se5.7sB.T25 In 1914, to Y 1885,
i43,sss IN 1918. In the same period the
exports advanced from Y be1.1oi.as1 TO
Y l.ss2.1oo,e6s.
The raw silk market is showing ten
dency to soar. Future transactions are
reported rather dull and sluggish ana the
cautious ones are disposed to view the
future as anything but promising. Spot
cargoes are being as actively sought as
ever by buyers for the United States.
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Msnehurian Mud Has Claims.
Manchurian mud rivals the famous
covering Of European battleneldA rive
mules and q mule colt were observsd
hitched to one two-wheeled cart bv an
American traveller. The mules stood m
mud almost knee dsep. ~. -.
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JTormo.an oanmi.sionsr Appeiatea

Or Yuisibul<e sakai has been, ap-
pointed Resident Commissioner In New
Ifork by tho For1nosan Government Of
Japan. The Commissioner 10 an au-
thority on camphor. OF which For1nosa
produces 90 per cent. Of the worlds
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PEKIE-Reports for the concfusiu
Of separate peace with the eouthwes
are again current Besiies Yunnan and
Kwangsi. both Gems. Liu Shien Shin OF
Kweichow and Ksiun Keh WI OF She
chuen have declared their willingness to
open negotiations, which win begin at
once. According to telegram frum
Tuchun Ii Mao Chi Of F'uisfen. no has
arrived at certain understandings with
Gen. Chen Chung Ming. whereby they
will each exert every energy In the sup
preston of bandits. lie asked that the
military expenses be remitted to him at
once.
President Hsu has officially announced
that he has abandoned his intention. Of
retiring from office.
The members Of Parliament from
Kiangsu are much exercised over the
report that Gen. Hsu Shuhxchen has
negotiated with a Japanese firm for the
sale Of 100000 piculs Of rice for con-
sumption In Japan. The rice 10 to bt
exported from Kiangsu. where there Ia
an embargo on the export, under a mill
tnry license to be obtained through tho
influence Of Gen. Hsu
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Prohibition I'm Japan.

Nationwide prohibition for Japan was
proposed to O score of Toxic business
men and officials by Baron 6akatani at
dinner given at the Bankers Club in
honor of DR.. d. NJ Gandier. q prominent
American prepagandist Of a world prohi-
bition movement
The speech in which Baron Sakatani
favored the Immediate launching OF a
prohibition movement in Japan followed
an extended resume Of tho American pro-
hibition campaign by Mr.. Gandier. The
dinner was given by Baron Shibusawa
and thsre were present the American
Ambassador. Roland s. Morris; the
Homo Minister, Mr.. Tokonami; the
Mayor OF Toxic, Viscount Tajira; Mr..
Kuchida, Mr.. Nagao and other prominent
men OF Toxic.
sHANGHAI-Chinese and Mexican
dollars have been placed on an equality.
II Is announced In a circular issued by
the Chamber of Commerce of the settle-
ment and of Nantao. Previously an sx-
change shops have been given pre-
MUM on the Mexican dollar.
The Count De Toulouse Lautree De
Savine. almost King of Bulgaria, has
been arrested and imprisoned here at
the request OF the Russian authorities
on charge OF impersonating a Russian
officer. He was q picturesque fgure on
the boulevards and in the public gardens
of Shanghai. He has made numerous
attempts to leave China, but has always
been sent back from the countries he
visited. He ciaips that he was nomi.
mated TO occupy tho throne Of Bulgaria
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|JAPAN'S IMPORTS
OF FOOD MENACED
British and Australian Rules
on Rice and Wheat Dis
cussed by Experts.
NEWS OF THE ORIENT
Recent Political and Economic
Developments Described
in Cable Dispatches.
NEWS OF THE ORIENT

sAN FaArcuco. July 1s.-The ban
that has been placed by Great Britain
on the expectation Of Rsngoon rice ana
Australian rules OF the sime nature re-
sarding wheat are looked upon here as
grave menace to the food supply OF Ja-
pan. II IN pointed out that this danger
Is coupled with an increase In the pur-
chasing power OF the Japanese people
through increased wages and the failure
Of the Japanese Government to take any
steps toward Increasing the food supply
from other sources.
Experts say that fafse security IL
felt In Japan's governmental circles on
account of the assertion that by the end
Of the season there VIII pc q surplus rice
supply of 100000 kolxu.
A similar cohdition prevailed In east.
ern Japan q few years ago when the
prosperity of the people enabled them to
use q surplus rice supply quickly which
finally resulted In actual want
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Towards night. Maud and the
horses were hobbied and left to
partake OF what vegetation they
could find in tho vicinity Of the
stagnant pool
There are still lots OF wild
horses in Arizona and during the
day we had noticed a whole herd
OF them come down to that pool
and drink.
The next day We finished
shooting the scenes about noon
and began to make ready to return
to the town. forty miles away. hut
when they went to look for the
horses and Maud. they were no.
where to be seen. Our animals had
broken their hobbies and escaped.
I'VE were stranded far in the in
terror of a vast expanse Of desert
and the nearest town was forty miles
away. Our two chances were 10 either
wait for some passing expedition, or
to NIL up our canteens and start foot
ing it,
Along towards dusk we were
startled by a large cloud Of dust
which loomed up in the distance and
gradually approached US. Then re-
membered that We had seen that Same
sight the day before when that herd
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
Next Weeks Play PROGRAM


which least plays which have attained by their
the rank of hardy perennial the of the coming
week offers four productions of unusual novelty.
At the Beasco Theer week of grand The
Carlo Grand Opera Company which begins its week
Monday night will Offer night performances
different operatc programs Among
selected for the week The
Suzanne Tin Engsh "PagIacci Lucia Tales of
Levels Madonna" Boheme Butterfly"
and al Trovaorc."
combination OF ed~by such
Cooper Megue Henry Ray
Iubbc combination offered in Among Girls"
Selwyn musical attraction which Polls for
week Mr. Mcgme of the successful
of book colaboa
Henry fame equally great
responsible for the lyrics sad
productions.
attraction beginning Sunday night
d. Parker playwright greatly known fame
production probably lie the appearance
the Cendinnng, long
addition the producer has surrounded Clendnning
notable of players and Washington will probably
beginning of OF another successful product
the National Theaer this week notable
includes Julian Eltngc, the famous female
in his Julian Elnge Revue song
surrounding Mr. Enge exceptional and
songs be found his lengthy musical program.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
Maud's ''Call of the Wid'

While Lila Lee and her company OF
players under the direction OF Irwin
Willat were in Arizona filming scenes
for her "Rustling a Bride" which
viii be shown at Loew's Columbia
Theater for the last three days of
this week. beginning today. life with
them wasn't q bed OF roses. They
were subjected to some of the hard
ships that accompany life on the
desert
I'VE had gone to a location far into
the desert" said Miss Lee. There was
apparently no water there. but IN
digging down FIVE or six feet in
wash we struck water. A little
further down the wash. there was
sort Of hollow where stood a
pool Of stagnant water. protected
from the sun by the shade OF some
large cottonwood trees
LAS Il would have been impos-
sipIe to reach this point by auto
mobile, sandy road we were COM
pelIed to use horses for transporta-
tion. One Of the teams was made
up of two horses. the other OF one
horse and o mule And the mule s
name was Maud II was about
forty miles across the desert from
this spot to the nearest town.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
The Popular Mystery Play

From the records of past picture
productions it is evident that the
well told detective story is exceed
ingly popular with the great ma
jority OF the reading public. The
same obtains of the mystery play or
picture. The Famous Players-Lasky
Corporation has offered a number of
stories on the screen which dealt
with the detection of crime or some
mysterious occurrence which formed
the cause celebre OF the drama. And
always they have achieved popular
ity.
The House of Silence" with wal
lace Reid. was one; The Mysterious
Miss Terry" was another. The
Devil Stone" was a third. Now
comes Ethel Clayton in a new Par
amount picture, ''vicky van," to be
seen at Loew's Palace today. from
a novel by Carolyn Wells, the we'll
known writer OF detective fiction
This was recently issued in book
form and was widely read. It Is
one OF the Fleming Stone series,
wherein the astute sleuth copes with
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
The | Hard-Riding Mr.. Moore

riding neck and neck does it seem
that he will be able to rescue her
1t is feat which easily csta-
man. and all the moro so. since It
fishes him as an intrepid horse
is plainly shown throughout the
incident that. the wild rider is not
substitute but the star himself.
The animal had a great deal to do
with the success of tn" episode. ex-
planned by the fact that he is Tom
Moore's own horse. Ills name is
Pat" and he was acquired shortly
after his masters arrival in Cali
fornia
Every morning they ride to the
Goldwyn studios. where Pat" is
taken in charge by Walter CAM
eron. former cowboy. who is valet
to all tho studio mounts. until
Moore.s work is ended for the day
and they return homo. warm
friendship has heen built up and
pat" shows in a score ofNways his
obedience and devotion to his now
owner. Tom Moore says he'll never
part with him.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

The Golden West has bred in Tom
Moore. the picture-pIay actor. a
strong fondness for horses since he
took up his professional residence In
Los Angeles.
In Go West, Young Man." the first
OF his productions made in California,
he mounted a steed for the first time
In the role of the tenderfoot sheriff
his apparent lack OF experience was
in keeping with the part he played
But in "A Man and His Money" his
second California-made photoplay.
Tom Moore blossomed out as a DASH
ing, daring polo player and plainly
threw caution TO the winds. while as
Larry Hayes. the traffic policeman. in
"One of the Finest" ut Crandall's
Metropolitan for the weekend. begin
ming today. he goes himself one better.
This is easily believable when it is
known that in the course of his ad-
ventures while on duty in the park
he pursues a girl astride a runaway
horse. The chase lasts a long time.
and not even when Tom Moore is
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
Jessie Glendinning
As Red Cross Nurse

Jessie Glendinning is well suited
for the part of a nurse that she
plays in the new comedy, Love
Laughs which comes to tha Shu-
hcrt-Garrick next week. Miss Glen
dinning completed a course in Red
Cross nursing and has a certificate
to show for it She was very anxi-
ous to do her bit" that she might
be ready for any emergency.
Although very much disappointed
in not getting across during the
war. she feels that her time was NOT
altogether wasted. as the training
was very helpful to her IN playing
her new part. Miss Glendipninp 4.
Of good English fighting blood ON
both sides OF the family and she was
ready to help make the world safe
for democracy"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
Gaumont-Herald News
Graphic Just Issued
shown at Loew'. Columbia Theater.

shown at Loew's Columbia Theater.
New York City-''Panorama of Vic
tory" thrills thousands. Cheering
crowds see every detail OF military
work in great Fifth avenue parade.
San Antonio. Tex.-"Spring Carnival
Great Pageant OF Year" Twenty
thousand school children stage color
full parade.
st. Louis. Mo.-"city Welcomes Her
Own 1eSth Field Artillery" Girls
strew flowers in path OF marchers.
Seattle. Wash.-"Angels of Mercy
on to Russia" = Red Cross nurses will
serve with the A. E. F. in Darkest
Siberia.
Baltimore, Md.-"Buy a Bond and
Get a Ride in a Sausage" UNIQUE
way of selling bonds got results in
this city.
Portland. Me.-"German Raider in
Port as Captive" In 1918 she operated
in this haroor as an enemy.
Lake Charles. La.-'Their Annual
Dip in the Picturesque Calcasieu
River" Negro religious enthusiasts
have a shouting good time at old
fashioned baptizing
Trocadero. Cal.-"Oh. Boy! yaca-
ton Time Is Near" Boys prepare a
thirty-acre tract donated to them for
a pleasure camp.
Alameda, Cal-'Girl Swimmers Are
Training for Races" West Coasts
star sprinters practice for summer
aquatic events.
Rockaway Point. n. Y.-"The Big
Hop or" American naval seaplanes
start on first leg OF their long con-
templated transatlantic flight.
London. England.-"The Prince Of
Wales Flies Over London" In the
giant Handley-Page machine which
will attempt the transatlantic flight
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
Circus Equestrienne
Derides Side-Saddle

Safety. health and comfort all
argue for the divided skirt and
astride riding. ir horsewomen Of the
city will listen to I.ishet Hanneford.
whose fcaLs of eQuestrianism are a
sensational feature Of the Ringing
Brothers and Barnum and Bailey
Circus, which will appear next Mon
day and Tuesday at Fifteenth and
II streets northeast. Miss Haphe-
ford literally grew up" on horse
hack. and in condemning the side
saddle. she speaks with the author
ity OF experience and close. techui-
cal observation.
in riding academies all over the
world. efforts are being made to
relcGate the side-saddle to the oh
livion of the hoop-skirt Of our
grandmothers. and all women lovers
OF the horse should rejoice" she de-
clares. False modesty instigated
both tho hoop-skirt and the side
saddle. Comfort and grace and
freedom condemn them both.
Many saddlery houses have en-
tirely stopped the manufacture of
the side saddle on account of the
small demand. They are producing
dainty padded cross-saddle. A
wcII-known stableman in New York
this spring told me that he would
not permit n side-saddle to be placed
, m ono of his horses. The unevenly
distributed weight OF the human
body in a side-saddle. he said. fire.
oueutly wounded the horses back
nd the strain caused internal in
juries. The tight girthing required
for the side-saddle in order to keep
it from slipping. he added. had done
permanent harm to several of his
animals"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
FAST WORK ON FILM.

What is conceded to be a record
breaking feat in Aim producing ef-
ficiency was achieved by Oliver
Films. Inc. in completing The Car
ter Case" fifteen episode. thirty
one reel Craig Kennedy serial star
ring Herbert Rawlinson and Mar
garet Marsh. in precisely fourteen
weeks time.
Despite the unusually heavy hand
leaps OF being a new organization
and of filming the picture during
the three months of the year when
the weather conditions are least
conducive to speedy progress. THE
Carter Case" was finished without
the loss Of D. single day.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Of wild horsso had come to water.
They were on their way back for an
other drink.
''As they drew nearer we could see
they had a leader-a long-eared ami
NAL But soon We discovered that il
wasn't a horse. but a mule. Ye Gods
II was old Maud herself. as wild as
the widest horse in the herd. and
she had even elected herself to lead
them! .-.
I'm a short time one of the men
had put some oats in the corral
After The herd had drunk their fill
Maud and our other three horses
bravely ventured into the corral to
get. those oats. The rest of the herd
were shy and stayed back. We quick
ly closed the corral gate and trapped
our elusive steeds.
.'Old Maud first snorted around and
seemed to very haughtily disapprove
Of what we had done. then she grad
uaily calmed down and looked long
jngly after the herd. She seemed to
realize thet she had lost her precious
freedom"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
GEORGE vi. COHAN

4 real live man
Is George Co-han.
who's known from Maine to far
Japan:
\ rolIickinE
And frolickinG
But never alcoholic king,
who's written many WELL
know air
Sung over here and "Oyer
There"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

F. Richard Schayer, the head of the Brentwood
department. collaborating with King W. Ndor story
Brentwood production featuring Florence Ndor whoo thu
before the public east-w be directed yount
husband.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Three cooperating with the the Victory Loan
campaign Madgc Kennedy helping the of
Oklahoma Mabel Normand working the Delaware
Geraldine having ended her Metropolitan
is giving her victory efforts o the Wyoming
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08
Film Chat and Gossip

Dustin Farnums feature produ
the Bnton Studios Los Angeles and thus far under
working The Shame" definitely
mayed "A Mans Fight"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

showing OF Rex Bcachs picture The
Gardeni has convinced Godwn executives that the vii
spring showing.
son Gardcnia" scheduled release May IS
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

1t locomotive be by pro-
photopay but all prccedents Madge
Kennedys picture Leave 1t Susan produced Not only
locomotive chartered but complete train of Pullman
and entire
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

when Doctors Disagree" Mabel Normands
mrh bids fair popularity her
Hopkins" "The Pest" productions tha
sustained her the feminine nmaker
when Doctors Disagree" expressly Miss
by I. Brand. sponsor
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Douglas Fairbanks has his movie aside devote al
OF his head of the reception welcome Eddie
Rickcnbacher, the American of Los Angeles
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

In engaging former members of
the American Expeditionary Forces.
who prior to donning khaki, were
students at various colleges. for
parts in oh. Boy" featuring
Creighton Hale and June Caprice,
director Albert CapelIani has per-
formed a double service. Not onlv
has he needed the goyernment's
request to give employment to re-
turned members Of the service. bur
he also has secured excellent types
FOR the college scenes in which the
student-soldiers figure,
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Samuel Godwyn, president of the Godwyn Pictures Corporate
presented 2nch ,e trophy the third Of the u.
Nevada the victor the gunmounng held Victory Wa
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

serious and perplexing problem
Miss Clayton plays two roles and Is
the pivot on which the big mystery
runs.
No one who cares at all for read
ing or the drama" says Robert G.
Vignola, Miss Clayton's director, "can
fail to enjoy good mystery story.
do not mean the penny dreadful
type. but one wherein the wits of
the reader or spectator are challenged
by an apparently insoIuble problem
the sort of tale that Doyle made
popular with Sherlock Holmes"
Marion Fairfax did the scenario.
Chas. Schoenbaum was cameraman.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Oswald Stoll Of the important Eng
land director of the Coliseum Syndicate
knghted during greatly keeping
rp he morale of the British
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Margaret Marsh. the youthful star who is with Herbe
in Tho Carter Case the Craig Kennedy has
had birthday and the occasion the signal for celebration
Oliver studio Miss Marsh presented with ovation and
rose bush of huge proportions
The Washington herald., 1919-05-08

Among the features selected for President "
erainment his return voyage "The Light of Western
Dustin Farnum in the leading role has been selected Tn
Sew York the George Washington last week