- v '' - pSTRA? f! V J PICTURES - V THURSDAY May 24, 1917 lttyn SCmPPLES .V mm . i A : i IS Fk Tho Younjr Lady Across the Way Copyright Intcrnntinnnt Klim Serviro MERE SKELETONS REMAIN OP PALATIAL RESIDENCES WRECKED RY ATLANTA FIRE The conflagration which wreaked approximately $3,000,000 dnmago in tho southern city started in the negro section, but soon spread to tho fashionable Ponco do Leon residential district. v-opyrlRM International Film Service. ATLANTA'S GREAT FIRE RAGING THROUGII THE TINDER BOXES IN THE NEGRO SECTION This remarkablo photograph was taken while the conflagration was at its height and when the entire city seemed certain of destruction. Thirty minutes later tho frame buildings in the foreground were a smoldering mass of ruins. maj mmiiinn" " "" ... Copyris-ht International Film Service. STUDENT OFFICERS GUARD FIRE-SWEPT DISTRICT FROM LOOTERS Members of the officers' training corps at Fort McPherson did yeoman work in re-establishing order after the Atlanta fire had been conquered. i Thousands of persons ware modo homeless by the blaze, but the sections untouched by tho firo responded so quickly to the emergency that all -v , the sufferers aro being cared for "without outside help. i Tho young lady, across tho way Bays her friend In tho newspaper business told her that tho rival paper's war dis patches wero written right there In tho office, nnd she supposes the editor wants to bo sure to havo them right. She Knew Him Hub Ono night whllo you were away I heard a burglar. You should havo seen me going downstairs three steps at a time. Wlfo (who knows hlm Where was he, on tho roof? Boston Transcript. THE BASEDALL PLAYER TAKING UP GOLF GETS THE FIRST DE 1 CENT LIE HE'S nAD ALL DAY L.S'sE. v ( MOV -ABOUT1 J TWO BASES.' J aS&VOL i i .'V .. v - ..,. isjxr. 6y" itw By FONTAINE FOX. TTiE PADDED CELL J ER-MlSTeR. STcbO V " (IF I'M MOT HOME. . N- J VHEAi VflU DELIVER I ( The. Dollars worth ) ( I of-Potatoes JuST J Slip Them Mde-k y T I Thb IOOR Ono Way Out "Walter," lie said Indulgently, and yot withal firmly, "I ordered one dozon oystors. Now, In my younr days, ono dozon comprlsod precisely twelve "Why, then, -arlet, dost al ways bring but a paltry cloven?" Tho waiter adjusted his serviette to' tho required position on his fore arm and bowed elegantly. Likewise ho went, "AhcmP' "Sir," ho said calmly and evenly, "nono of our patrons caro to sit thir teen at table." It was Just then that the oxploslon occurred. New York Telegraph. A Trained War Horse iff l8iw1 London Opinion, Sergeant (during rest on route march) Pack too heavy? Why, look at Jones there, ho doesn't complajn. The Wreck Corse e don't, It ain't nothln' fresh for Mm. 'E used to go out shoppln wlv 'Is missus I Looked Dad "Do you bellevo In signs?" "Well, I don't Know! The flte alarm went off threo times whllo the mlnlsfor was preaching Wlldways'a funeral sermon." Life. And There Are Many Others .fc f, A W HLLLbVPHm. JPifl si- Tlio rinlriK Show. Medically Unlit I wonder you never went Into the army. Conditionally Uxempt I probably should If It hadn't been for this beastly war. THE FRUITS OF LABOR 1 - Cb ) Caasell's Saturday Journal. Farmer Stick to It. ladles ; stick to It. And who knows. In tolme ye'll be Just lolke me and Jarge. CasseU'a Saturday Journal. SCHOOL DAYS Tic ilatkes hin in-e vorU is -(Ae ahsiAw of -the AulVjVaiOni'toryou. drou.na .nR""r"'- "('S? -'555CMrVI ifyJ t&Q "SfflEMk (ssiffllwii! i III Her Mite "My poor woman," said tho. settle ment worker, "what can I do to re lieve your distress?" "Can you sing, ma'am?" "Why cr a little." "I wish you'd sUig some of the new ragtime songs, ma'am. Mo and my husband ain't been to a cabaret? In two years." Birmingham (Ala.) Ag Herald. So to Speak1 H narvarfl lampoon. Sympathetic: Old Lady Tou must find those soldier suits very hot. R. O. T. C I do, but It's, uniform heat. 'A A J f if'," o i f ' . -"iff- 1'y 1 x M L-f ? 'sz
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