ETHEL BARRYMORE
In a Five-Act Story that Cl rips and Startles
Life’s Whirlpool
An Astounding Drama with an Unusual I ’lot, Wherein Truth
and Hrror Collide* with Terrific Force
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Max Sennet Two-Keel Comedy .»
“HER CIRCUS KNIGHT”
A Scream with Ora 0arow and Joseph Belmont
Tonight at 8 Sharp 3 - •" • Admission 30c and 10c
SEES TRAGEDY OF FRENCH BABIES
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"Cnn you Imagine anything more
pitiful than the lives of children who
have never known anything hut war?
Is there anywhere on God's green
earth a more dreadful tragedy than
the tragedy of a blighted childhood?"
asked Dr. Esther Lovejoy on return
ing from Ited Cross work In France.
“I have spent six months In the
nearest approach to hell that exists, I
believe, in or out of the teachings of
the theologians—the hell where babies
are born to hear the sound of bursting
shells us their Introduction to this
world of ours, where little ones learn
their mother tongue only furtively and
in whispers, where children must learn
to wear their little gas masks ns soon
as they learn to walk, where suspicion
and fear rule and love and confidence
are not. And I'm going back again to
stay until the German army and Ger
man ideas and beliefs are wiped off
the face of the earth.”
When she first went to France last August it was wun no iuea oi remain
ing, She had been practicing medicine in her home city of Portland, Ore., for
a good many years—Incidentally having held the post of health commissioner.
She went Kast to attend the 1111" annual convention of the Medical Women's
National association, and that organization asked her to make the trip to
France to report on the needs of French women anti children and the ways In
which American women physicians could help. She went, and joined the lied
Cross staff.
A detachment of Company B, Thir
tieth battalion, fnited States guards,
arrived in Cordova this morning on a
government launch to take the places
of the members of the Fourteenth in
fantry who have been on guard duty
at Cordova and along the Copper
River railway for some time past. The
soldiers were brought over by Captain
Hughes and Nontenant McClure. The
regulars relieved w ill return to Fort'
Nsoum preparatory to sailing for the I
States, en route to France.
Sergeant Ralph I). Hamilton will be
in charge of the Fnited States guards
left here Among them are three draft
men from this section—O. Glasier. V.
I'opoff and Then Anatosis. Those who
will be stationed along the railroad
left for the Interior on today's train
The personnel of the new arrivals
is as follows:
Sergeant Ralph 1). Hamilton, in
charge; Corporals (leorge Clifford,,
William F. Daily. John W. EppJng, O.
(Hosier, (leorge Morris; Privates Safe
Bassil, Andrew Palkin, Joseph Gure
zac. Then Anatosis, William I). Noel.
V. I'opoff. Antone Prangess, Peter Da- j
bros, J. 1! McCleod, Aubra Sims, W.!
Wallecwlc*. Dan Mclnnes. Ed Pol
lock, It. Thornstrom. Chris Sorensen.
Engel Rice. Olaf Peterson, Stanley
Watroba, John Wold, William Hene
hen, P. F Burke, Adam Mells, Peter
Miholoff and Paul Gunther.
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MASONIC MEETING
There "ill he a regular meeting of
Mount McKinley Lodge No. 183, A. F.
£ A M.. "ill he held tonight.
MOW A HI > F. MEDLEY, S. W.
D T PHILLIPS. Secretary.
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The children of the Cordova school
will he glad to know that the library
books ordered before school closed
have arrived and will be ready for
distribution tomorrow from 2 to
3 p. m. LEONA CHURCHILL.
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL
AND PERSONAL INTEREST
Enlistments in the merchant marine
are being received at the Cordova drug
store
—
Malcolm Brock returned on a
launch this morning from a short trip!
to Valdez.
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Mrs. Sal Reed came down from up
the line to spend a few days with
Cordova friends.
William Ray is requested to report
to the local exemption board at once
for military service.
A .1 Adams is the acting Cnited
States commissioner during the ab
sence of E. F Medley from town.
At last night's meeting of the North |
land Club 11. I. O'Neill and Frank Me-1
Conaghy were elected as members
The launch Waif left this morning
for Katalla, taking over a number of
workmen for the Bering River Coal
Company and Alaska-Anthracite rail
way
Ethel Barrymore in the five-act
story, "Rife’s Whirlpool," a Max Sen
net two-reel comedy, "Her Circus
Knight, for the last time tonight at
the Empress.
Dr W. W. Council and Tom Cocli
ranc returned last evening on thci
speed boat "Sudden Jerk” from an
outing of several days along Prince
William sound.
Judge E. F. Medley and Frank Me
Conaghy, superintendent of the Pio
neer Packing Company, are enjoying
a short vacation to the westward on
one of the latter's boats.
Last evening United States Commis
sioner A. J. Adams united in marriage
Miss C. D. Fernstrom of the Ladise'
Ideal barber shop and P. E. llrown, a
private in the Fourteenth infantry.
The W. C. T. U. wishes to thank
the Daily Times and all those who
so generously helped the French or
phans' fund The sum of 123.60 was
realized from the visitors at Mrs. C.
D. Czerwenka'a yesterday afternoon.
In our Bed Cross department, in
the Item of "work turned in.” we
inadvertently omitted to mention the
three pairs of socks made by Mrs.
Fred (Jlassbrenner and credited the
work of Matt Kockendorf to Mrs.
Koekendorf, who does not exist.
The new food regulations which are
•fiective today provide for tile use ot
not more than 7<» per cent of sugar
lor the same period last year, so far
as restaurants and camps an- con
cerned. Three pounds of sugar per
person is allowed each month for do
mestic use.
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Onondaga Indians have determined to
declare war upon (lermany for the
imprisonment of seventeen members
of tin* Onondago tribe.
During the war of the Revolution
members of tin* Onondaga tribe en
tered into a treaty with Oeorge Wash
ington by which the Onomlagas were
declared a nation, and In 1783 this
treaty was ratified lloth sides have!
respected tin* treaty ever since.
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BE ESTABLISHED
WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.—Senator
Harry S New of Indiana will intro
duce a a measure proposing the cen
tralization of aircraft production in a
new government department of aero
nautics. Senator New is a member
of the committee which is investigat
ing the problem of aircraft produc
tion.
CZEC HO-SLOMSMPTUHE
SIBERIAN BORDER TOWN
AMSTERDAM, Aur 1 —The Czecho
slovaks have captured the town of Ye
katerinurR, near the Siberian border,
according to reports from Moscow.
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The "anglers’ say "we have the
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