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THE PENSACOLA JOURNAL FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 2, 1919. 10 Mothers Attention! Wv pi-y I; ALLEGED TfflEF ,E ADS OFFICERS UVEY CHASE Truck Load of Loot Taken From Ray Store By Man Who is Alleged to Have Hidden in Closet. S The Boys' Wash Suits i We sell stand the knocks and cur styles are well planned and ood to look at, j Prices $1.50 to $7.50. W 1 "MM i Will Mi. j a Simply Irresisf able vli o lr ii 1 1 AIM DRY CLEANING : PRESSING ?.-" Phone 3 . WPS YOU SHOULD KNOW LAMARINE WAFERS After many months of Investigation and research, there- has been found & laxative that gives perfect results without harming the delicate organs of the stomach, It Is a known fact that strong pills, salts, oils, etc.. be sides being awful to take,, are too strong for the majority of people. . Lamarine- Wafers are, made for the purpose of; furnishing 'every one a medicine-that is nice to take and one that is guaranteed to act thoroughly but so "gently that the stomach is left healthy. They will not, nauseate you. Try them. All. druggists sell them for 30o per box. " ' ' , ' ? ' - Write resk 47," Lamarine Labora tories, Atlanta, Ga., for "free sample package. adv. Following a lively chase with, automo biles, augmented by . the free use of the wires leading out of Pensacoia by the sheriff's forces and the police depart ment, Carl Ashukian. a foreigner, who for some time has resided at Olive ana ac intervals has sold French balloons on :ae strets here, was captured at Pollard yes terday and brought back to Pensacoia on a charge of having robbed the store of the Kay Hardware company on Lower Palafox street, late Wednesday night. Ashukian is said to have hidden himself in a closet in the store late Wednesday afternoon where he remained until the house was closed, then he is reported to have climbed out of a window after -he had taken a sufficient quantity of paints, auto tires and other -merchandise, to load an auto truck which he had placed con veniently for his' operations. About 1 o'clock in the morning the man was discovered by Police Officer Eilert- sen but while the officer was looking over the load of loot the alleged burglar gave him the "slip." Karly yesetrday morning office) start ed a sweeping search for the man with the result that he was located at Flo- maton after the surrounding country had been scoured by Sheriff Van Pelt and the police. A communication with Depu ty Sheriff Ellis at Flomaton by Sheriff van Pelt revealed that he had just pass ed Flomaton by automobile. Deputy Khts went after him, overtaking him at Pol lard. Capt. Harper of the police depart ment and Deputy Sheriff Hall, who were in the vicinity of Flomaton in their pursuit of the man, took charge of him and brought him back. According to the officers he has ad mitted his guilt. It is understood that he had contemplated an earlv return to the land of his nativity in South Europe. COMMUNITY SERVICE DANCE ON MAY NINE TO BE A BICT EVENT g " . s a- - NEWS BRIEFS. 8 Capt. and Mrs. Frank Cooney, who have been spending the winter in Pensacoia, have returned to their hrjne in Rock port, Mass." I Friedman, of the Ready-to-Wear store, has gone to New Tork to buy sum mer goods. He wlU be gone about two weeks. . The schooner Crescent arrived In port yesterday from Porto Rico. The Crescent was formerly owned by the Lutx Ship ping Co. , Members and friends are Invited to at tend a social to be given at the Gadsden Street M. E. church at & o'clock this evening.' Private W. I Bogart. of Pensacoia, who Is at Genicot, France,-expects to sail for home shortly, acrocding to a letter received here. Several other local boys are In the same command. - The T. W. C.A. girls, with Mrs. Mary rates and Miss Margaret Ray, the sec retary, will give a black face entertain ment at the Ferry Pass school at 8 o'clock this evening. Everybody Is in vited." ' . " Mrs. J. M. Lewis, Mrs. W. C. Brohm and little daughter, Hattie, of Louis ville, Iy., are, charming visitors in Pensacoia as guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Klein. 814 North Bar celona street. AY mm OF ODDFELLOWS IS CELEBRATED teresting Session Large A J Jk a Y" A- A rtiicnaance tZ .Banquet to Hear Speakers. The many Pensacoia friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Roberts of Montgomery, who have frequently visited in the cltv as the guests of their daughter, Mrs. A. J. Butt, will learn with sincere re gret of the loss of them of their home by fire, last Saturday. At a meeting of the committee cow posed of Messrs. Jack Roberts, Thos. Erickson, Jennings Herzkovitz, Drew Sims and George Owen, for. the dance to be given under the auspices of the war camp community service for all the ex-service men - and their lady friends on Friday night, May 9. at Fort Barracas, further plans were made yestrday to make this one of the most enjoyable affairs that the returing vet erans will have the opportunity of participating in. Arrangements have been made to secure a large boat that will leave Palafox wharf promptly at 7:30 o'clock on the evening of the 9th and a. ride on Pensacoia bay will be an added enjoyment before the dance. The famous Bararncas band will furlnsh the music. It is the desire of the committee that all ex-service men get an invitation but there is only a partial list available and they ask that any who desire to attend to telephone 431 or send their names to 220 Brent building and an invitation will be sent which will in clude admittance to the reservation. In order that transportation facili ties may be amply furnished, kindly notify the above address or anyone of the committee not later than Wed nesday afternoon. Dr. and . Mrs. , Lemuel Colson, ' who occupied apartments in town during the winter, moved back to their home, 1524 East La Rua street, where they are at home to friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hudson and family have taken the aprtments formerly occupied by Dr. and Mrs. Colson. Lieutenant Edward M. Pooley, of the aviation corps, has returned to El lington Field, Houston, Texts, where he will resume his duties after enjoy ing a delightful month's leave of ab sence spent In the city as the guest of his mother, Mrs. E. M. Pooley. Major H. N". Manney. Jr., XT. S. M. C, arrived In Pensacoia Wednesday morn ing on a month's leave of absence to join Mrs. Manney who has been spend ing some time in the city. Major Manney, who has been In active ser vice overseas for more than a year, landed In New York on April 25. The many friends of Dwight Ander son, son "of Mrs.-S. W. Anderson, of this city, who has been in the over seas service for some time past, will be delighted to learn that news has been received of his arrival in New York, and that he is expected to ar rive home within a short time. Mr. Anderson enlisted in the hospital corps at Camp Sherman, near Cincin nati, Immediately after our declara tion of war. The Pastime Theatre The Liberty Theatre PHONE 66. - Today Thru Thursday Today Thru Thursday Harry Feldman's Yankee Charles 'Richard's Modern Doodle Girls in Maids in "SPLASHES'5: Geo. Washington, Jr. SongsSpecialties Dances Biggest Beauty Chorus Remember Doors Open Nights Take Notice Doors Open - at 7.15 Nights at 7.15 Except Saturdays at 7:00 p. m. Except Saturdays at 7:00 p. m. Typhoon System, being in- Powerful Exhaust Fans being stalled keeps you cool. installed. IBS Excursion to Camp Walton on the fast ' "LARK" .- V -:Simday, . Euby . r4th.- Boat leaves City Wharf at 9 a. m., arrives back at 8 p. m. FARE $2.00 ROUND TRIP. Dinner at Camp Walton or bring your own lunch. FRANK K. HENNING, Telephone 788. Master. FRUIT GROWERS AND NURSERYMEN TO MEET MAY 8 A conference of fruit growers and nur serymen has been railed fnr- tVin a ft or. ncfln of Thursday,- May 8th. at Orlando, to discuss the State Plant board regula tions that requires nurserymen to scrub all nursury stock to prevent the spread of cottony cushion scale. While the regula tion is a Just one, it has worked more or less or a hardsnrlp upon the nurserymen and they wish to be relieved of this task. Since the matter is one that is of par ticular interest to grove owners, whose properties may become Infested by this scale, a conference has been arranged for a discussion of .the situation. This conference will form a part of the program of the Florida State Horti cultural society that meets in Orlando be ginning the evening: of May 6, and con tinuing until noon. May 9. Other import ant features of the program is a con ference on spray schedules, a discussion of citrus fertilizer experiments that have been carried on by the Florida Agricul tural Experiment station during the past ten years, the use of tractors in citrus groves, future protection from citrus can ker, and many other topics. More than tilty speakers are listed on the program, some of them of international fame. The opening address on Tuesday evening will be given by Hon. W. T. Swingle of W ashington. D. C, who has been an ag ricultural traveler in China nd other eastern countries during the past two years for the government. The subject of his address will be "Citrus Growing in the Orient." A large attendance of citrus growers is expected at the meet ing. ....j.,,. SENATOR STOKES . ATTITUDE ON FEE BILL IS RESENTED In resentment of the attitude of Sen ator John P. Stokes with reference to the sheriff's fee bill, a telegram was dispatched last night to the local sena torial representative by A. H. Clopton, which is understood to voice the senti ments of a number of friends of the sheriff and his force, as expressed dur ing yesterday. . "John P. Stokes. State Senator, "Tallahassee, Fla. "I have noted your amendment to sheriff's fee fee bill excluding Escam bia county. Many people are won dering at this; I presume to put my thought Into words; if the counties of puval and Hillsborough are entitled to the increase, so Is Escambia. Ef ficiency is dependent upon, sufficient compensation; present compensation does not insure efficiency. A. H. CLOPTON." The Odd Fellows of Pensacoia, as sisted by Naomi Rebekah Lodge, last night' celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding. of the first lodge of Odd Fellows in the United States. Rev. John C.Skotto we, rector of St. Katherine's Episcopal church, was the principal speaker of the evening. An interesting - vocal and instrumental program was carried out. ' The first Lodge of Odd Fellows In this country was founded at the Seven Stars Tavern in Baltimore. Md., April 26, 1819, by Thomas Wildey and four other English Odd Fellows. The char ter came from England. Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, of this city, prepared the banquet which was served in the banquet hall at Baylen and Belmont streets.- The committee in charge was: Mrs. F. II. Crans ton, Mrs. Lottie E. Bennett and Mrs. Amelia Mathis. After the banquet I. M. Davis, as toastmaster of the evening, present ed the Grand Conductor of the Grand Lodge of Florida, F. H. Cranston talk ed briefly on topics of interest to Odd Fellows, The speaker of the evening. Rev. John C. Skottowe was then introduced, ' and he held the at tention of his hearers from beginning to end. A musical program in charge of Mrs. Lee was carried out. The committee on arrangements was F. H. Cranston. J. W. Davidson and W. Eyers. The decorations were pink and green. - There was a very large attendance both of the membership of Pensa coia Lodge, No. 4, and of other local and neighboring lodges. GOOD WEATHER OR BAD ENGINEERS' DANCE TONIGHT . The stage is now all set for the en gineer officers' hop at Fort Barrancas, this evening. "With" the arrival of the last exoress package of decorations from Mobile, the committee on arrange ments Is in a position to announce tnat the dance will be staged strictly ac cording to prearranged detail. One noteworthy feature of the oc casion, is the fact that the dance will be given regardless of weather con ditions. In the unlikely event that the present rainy spell has nott passed ovr bv Friday evening, it will only be necessary to open the gates of the post grounds and run the special car up to the post exchange, where all preparations have been made for that contingency. If one may . judge by the . extreme Interest manifested in. military, navail and civilian social circles, the engin eers hop promises to be one of the big events of the social season. The engineers have a reputation for carry ing all of their work to a successful conclusion, and they insist that their hop shall only maintain that reputa tion. With a beautifully decorated pavilion, good music and a jolly gath ering of guests, they look forward with no little anticipation to a most enjoyable evening. As has been stated before, a specially chartered car will leave Pensacoia at 8:15 p. m. and return leaving Barran cas at 12:15. This car wiU make all stops. A cordial Invitation is extended to all officers of the military and naval nffiKers who are strangers at xwi v. j w y w the post are requested to present them selves to Captain C. U- asu. . Y. M C. A. WORKERS ARE ALL BOOSTERS FOR VICTORY LOAN Atlanta, May 1. "In my opinion, very organization in the Unuea buu. at this time turn at least a measure of its force into the drive for the Victory loan," said R. H. King, new executive , ,v, v m. c. A., in the Dcurciaijr - Poutheastern department. Mr. King was announcing that Y. M. C. A. secretaries returning from overseas were schedud to speak and worn ior me kw. ,- inn." he added. All through our department, whatever posst hio h,,W,hio urvtn in the power of our organization will be freely rendered." . This Includes. Mr. King explained, ser vice on working committees and per-. sonal work , in connection wiui iwai Y. M. C A. organisations, as well as in organizing committees. . "ft matron nn difference how the ser vice to the campaign may be rendered,' said Mr. King, "our men are instructed to use every meens in their power to ad vance the sale of the bonds of the fifth loan. Of course, the men returning from overseas can furnish the most spectac ular aid they can, and will, speak of what they have seen on the battle fields of the great war. and of the urgent ne'M for 'cleaning up' with a big over-sub scription to the fifth loan. Jtsui our m- tentlnn In nAt tn ston nrith that. -A'm mean to work for the bonds in every lo cality where a Y. M, C. A. is situated, and wherever a Y. M. C. A. secretary goes." Hayes Healing Honey. ' Stops the Tickle, Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough. Price 35c. A free box of O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colds and Croup is enclosed with every bottle. Adv. SENATE FD INSTITUTIONS FiAWCEFW (By JOHN C. TRICE) Tallahassee. May 3. By, the bill agreed upon by the senate committee the state educational institutions are to receive $660,000. This of course Is for those al ready establishe . An effort is being made to establish two normal schools -n the state, for which if created additional appropriations will have to be made. Tne bill above referred to Is as follows: A bill to be entitled. An Act making appropriations for the support and mainr tenance of the state institutions for high er education created and required to be maintained by Chapter 5384 of the Laws of Florida, approved June 5th, 1905, now known as the University of Florida, the Florida State College for Women, tne Florida School for the Deaf. . Dumb and Blind, and the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes; and for the support and maintenance of Summer Schools created by Chapter 6498, laws of Florida, approved June 5th, 1913.: Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State' of Florida: ; ' : 1 Section 1. That the sum of six hun dred and sixty thousand and six hundred (S660.600) dollars, or so much thereof as shall be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the support. Improvement, mainten ance of the University of .Florida,-the Florida State .College for Women," the Florida School for the Deaf. , Dumb and Blind, and the Florida' Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes, required to be supported and maintained fcy Chapter 5384 of the Laws of Florida, ap proved June 5th. 1905, which sum shall be expended as follows: University of Florida. ' Salaries, janitors, printing, re pairs,, additional instruction. r etc. . . ....514Z.0UQ Current expenses for library and laboratories . . . - 10,000 Experiment Station (continuing certain experiments) 10,000 Florida State College For Women. Salaries, janitors, printing, ad- . ; ' ditional instructors, etc. ....... S180. ooo Library and laboratories ........ 2.000 Central heating plant 30,000 Completion of Broward-Hall 20.000 .Equipment of same 3.00 Infirmary building . . 35,000 Equipment for fyme 2.000 Special repairs for Bryan hall ... 2,000 Equipment for Reynolds Hall .... - 3.000 First Unit Training School 10,-JOO Equipment for same 000 Completion of kitchen to present dining room , 10.000 Extension Work by Florida State College Kent for Practice Cottage and of fice supplies for .vocational training work 1,500 Woman's Institute 6,700 Assistant Home Demonstration agent 4,000 Assistant research work 2,000 Janitor service 300 Equipment of research work .. 6VJ rt-lnting fund 4,000 Summer School for extension workers . . . ............. 1,600 School for tne Deaf, Dumb and Blind. Current expenses ...S100,000 Scholarships . . . 1,000 New boilers 2,5.00 Athletics 500 Special repairs 2,000 Library and pianos, school room apparatus - 2,500 Completion of negro building ...... 15,000 Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes. Current expenses ................S 24.000 Repair to dining hall 2,500 Auditorium building 10,000 One dormitory 12,500 Board of Control. Current expenses 8.000 Sec. 2. The sum of ten thousand (110, 000) for the year 1919, and ten thousand (J10.000) dollars fvr the year 1920. or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and is hereby appropriated for the main tenance of the Summer Schools created by Chapter 6498, Laws of Florida, approv ed June 5th, 1913. Sec. 3. The comptroller is hereby di riceted to draw warrants upon the requi sition of the state superintendent of pub lic Instruction out of any funds in the treashury not otherwise appropriated -or the legitimate cost of said Summer School, the amount not to exceed the ap propriation made in Section Two (2 of this Act. , ' Sec. 4. This Act shall become a law upon its passage and approval by the governor, or upon Its becoming a law without such approval. 'JDs FRECKLE- FACE Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly Spots. How to Remove Easily. Here's a chance. Miss Freckle-face, to try a remdy for freckles with the guarantee of a reliable concern that it will not cost you a penny unless it removes the freckles; while if it does give you a. , clear complexion the ex pense is trifling.. Simply get an ounce of pthine double strength from any "druggist and a few applications should show you how easy it is to rid yourself of the homely freckles and get a beauti ful complexion. Rarely is more than one ounce needed for the worst case. Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength Othine as this strength is sold under guarantee of money back if it fails to remove freckles. Adv. COMING D. W. GRIFFITH'S COMING! Latest and Greatest Production "THE GIRL WHO STAYED AT HOME"! N Y. American : "Griffith has again done something new." Saenger Amuse. Co. presents Today BILLIE BURKE - In a picturization of Clara Rummer's eminently I r?r" successful Broadway Play. I m. IOC "GOOD GRACIOUS 2c ANNABELLE" r WHAT DID SHE DO? Vvn, ? fLS Do! Heavens alive, my dear, what f? f I f""' V&vN did Annabelle do? Didn't you I iw VfiV- hear? Everybody Is talking V"r- C about It! She has shocked and " --SHi scandalized all of our set. But vTa f, what can we do about it? jrl ht l?" - by all means, yhiv ll 1 ft fir M " even if you j' JT lilt 1 1 1 fi 1 1 have to bring f I 1 7 ) Isis Semi- Week-' -- , WlTVt ly Live Wire 'V -. XA Tffy News. ivr ,fv1R Yf Mutt & Jeff. AX 'iVVM 1 I f f': "Trainers" V . jrf-Jy3N 1 1t- y Comedy Cartoon. Si. v -yw' ' ""'' iV Reilly's Isis Or- X T V " ap ' mr f: .my III! 1 1 SAENGEK'S TODAY YOU CAN SEE A GREAT BATTLE See its every phase from points of vantage, Fierce Trench, Aerial and Sea Fighting, in ITALY'S FLAMING FRONT" (Official Italian Government films) Lyons-Moran Comedy "SKIDDING THRONES" TOMORROW EDDIE POLO in "THE LURE of the CIRCUS" -" AND CHARLIE CHAPLIN in "Shoulder Arms" JEPP1E POUb Take Your Shoes to Ch'altman's Chatt'll f ix them while you wait, or he'll have them ready on the finished stand, for Chatt. is located right at your Gate. Save the trouble of sending them to town. You'll like his prices they are reasonably low; the leather he uses is of the best and sound, and you'll never put your foot in on a sticking up. tack, for his work is well f nished and that's a fact. By E. E, Cha ttman Owner The Blinding Glare of the Summer Sun is here again. Perhaps your Glasses do i- :T, Whv ly not have a pair made of the soothing, - cooling;, shaded "Crookes" glass? . "" ' Come in and talk it over. 1 JEWELER AND OPTICIAN The Home of Reliable Goods. 14 South Palafox Street. - . Gl THE5&TRE TODAY Matinee and NIgrht. THEDABARA In the Kate Claxton 1918 Version of "THE TWO ORPHANS" A Theda Bara Super-Production and a Screen Classic MUTT AND JEFF COMEDY TOMORROW "THE DECIDING KISS," a beautiful love story SUNDAY "JOHNNY ON THE SPOT" a comedy drama starring Hale Hamilton. Garden Popular Prices. We Pay the Tax. ! ; ; ; r mm Anderson GENTLEMEN 50 c. Ladies 25c as Jazz Band ir;s- i, .i,.IMI-,lu.,-, i ,-. C leys ssr Doug! Come Up and Hear the Latest Music u u u j AcinGOuuaBtruiincuu