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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-07-26
FIRES VICTIM IS
MILLER
YOUNG IOWAN FROM SPOKANE
BURNED TO DEATH IN A
HOTEL AT WAITSBURG-
TWO OTHERS PERISH.

u. u. Miller, young man for
merly associated with Reed Bidder
back in the Evergreen Mercantile
Co., conducting grocery business
at 02211 Hamilton s;ree,, is evil
IDENTIFY the Spokane man who per-
ished in fire that totally de-
stroyed the Farmers hotel at
Waitsburg, Wash, early yesterday
morning.
Two other men. John Frey OF
Cottage Grove. Ore, and George
Burkhardt Of Redmond, Ore, were
burned to death in the same fire.
The fire started in an unknown
manner and the whole structure
was enveloped In seething flames
when the little daughter of the
proprietor, Dan Neil, raised the
alarm.
Guests fled In their night cloth.
ing, leaping from windows and run
ming down the burning stairways
after the little girl discovered the
fire, till the roof crashed through
and the walls collapsed. plunging
the three men into the raging fur
mace like bed of flames below.
Miller was recognized only as a
travelling man representing the M,
Green-Frezeit Co., manufacturing
a soldering fluid in Spokane.
Among what few Of his effects that
were recovered, nothing that would
lead closer to HIS identity could
be found but II was established
that Miller was the oniy man the
nj. Green-Frezeit Co. had working
in that part of the country.
He left Spokane last Saturday as
salesman for the concern. His par
ents live somewhere in Iowa. Mil.
Ter, aged about 23 years, came here
from Arkansas about seven or
eight years ago and later proved
up on a homestead no, rar from
Spokane.
Mr.. Frezeit stated today that
while he Is almost confident that
1t is Miller who was killed he is
not certain, and he, with Mr.. Bill.
derbeck, Is trying to get further
advices from Waitsburg.
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and, it is charged, swore at him.
Grimsley called it mental assault. "
The case was dismissed
DEADLY EXPLOSION
ON JAP SHIP
INV United PreSsl

= TOXIC, July 26.-Five men Z
. were killed and four wounded Z
= yesterday in powder explo- Z
. sion aboard the battleship Z
= Asahi In Yise-Bay. Z
. . 80 q Q . . 90 900 4
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O. K. FOR EDRIS
by United Press.l

WASHINGTON. July 26.-The
senate today confirmed the nomi-
nation of w. p. Edris as postmaster
of Spokane.
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TAFT WILL SEE THE TEST.


WASHINGTON. July 26.-Taft
announced this afternoon that he
would witness Wilbur Wrights aero
plane test this evening at Fort
Meyer.
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Killing DENIES lT.
INV United prcss.l

KANSAS CITY. July 26.-"The
story that | am going with Phila-
delphia is untrue" said King to-
day.
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1t was established practically be.
yond doubt this afternoon that Mil.
Ter was the man who was burned.
Members of the firm for which he
worked communicated with Waits
burg and though they could locate
no one who knew the dead man 8
name, the circumstances confirm
their belief that Miller is the man.
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SCRAP ON CUSHMAN'S
PLACE in HOUSE
(6y United Press.)

l.. ii. Brewer, candidate for con.
gresham in the Second district has
confirmed the report that he had
withdrawn from the race In favor
of Edward G. Finch of Aberdeen
TACOMA, July 26.-(SpeciaD-- -
Col. T. J. Bell. a Pierce county rep
resentative, Is another Tacoma
candidate for the congressional
nomination. Bell is the editor of a
weekly republican newspaper in Ia
coma.
George ii. Stone. the department
store proprietor, is receptive can
didate for the nomination.
A dispatch received from Charles
e. Claypool. at Dawson, declares
that he will enter the congressional
race upon his arrival here.
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SURRENDERED AND
CONFESSED CRIME
lay United Press.)

SOUTH BEND. Wash, July &c.
G. L. Drake, age IL, 10 under arrest
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Probably fair tonight and Tues
day; warmer.
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WEATHER

CONTINUED on page six)
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-14

grdle. except that In this case tiny thongs
OF suede leather are used and Instead of
being sewed TO whalebones the leather
strips pass through dull gilt slides. The
Salomc Is tho name given to this new
Glrdle and It Will be worn with the new
tunic and smock gowns which define tic
normal wnistlnc
For wear with spring ehirtwasts tho
metal woven beltinGs arc shown with vari-
Gus new clasp aud buckle ornaments
Some OF these woven tcltlpgS arc ln gor-
geous oriental eolorlngS others arc In
quiet, plain shades With patterns woven
with gold or silver threads Provided one
Owls n pretty belt buckle. 1t is a simple
matter to have smart belt to match
every skirt
Some of the belt buckles and clasp,
displayed tcmptDgly In the shops arc yer
table objects dart; particularly the hand
hammered buckles OF dor antique and oIi'
diced silver. These clasps como In all
sorts OF odd designs and set with
sunkcn stones IN Jade. coral and turquoise
colors.
Wblte dresses this summer. will hovc
dainty ribbon sashcs tied either about the
knees or just beneath the bust according
TO the erratlc notion OF fashion Mt pres
ent The knee sash Will pass through
wide embroidery beading and viii be used
with the frock which has an ovcrdresS or
tunic effect the sash being placed on the
under portion so that It shows through
tho fabric OF the tuulc,
Tho sash at the bust will DO OF wide
soft ribbon threaded through beading or
passing under a strip OF lace Insertion
This latter stylo 10 particularly pretty. for
tho lace over the eolored ribbon softens
Its buc very dalDtily. Such sashes are not
tied Mt the back where the ribbons meet.
but fan straight from tho ends OF the
beading or Insertion to the skirt hem.
Or they may be pinned not to tho back
OF the bodice with fancy brooch-somo-
thing more for the long suffering husband,
already trained to manipulate innuiteS-
mnl buttonS-to learn.
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C2QQDa Is Aro SA9fGES

knee. where It IL weighted by PASSENGER
terlc-like ornament made by shlrrlng the
satin over heavy cord and then knottinS
and twisting the cord. Such girdo
would dress up the simple summer frock
OF lawn or organdlc for special occasions.
and With hat and sunshade IN the same
color would complete very dainty COS
tune.
The high satin glrdIc must be very
carefully boncd so that it may retain
It's position on tue figure. Two GlrdlcS
are shown today, either Of which would
be smart with n wool skirt worn With
net or chiffon blousc The upper girdle,
MS viii be seen. Is mndo from a straight
length OF ribbon sslrred ovor broad whale
bones by means OF castings that are
stitched TO tho reverse aide OF the rib
bon. This glrdle fastcns at one side or
the front nnd the ends are slightly Slopcd
to allow for tho fullucSs OF the figure.
A lifted glrdlc, by the by. should always
dt tight and give trim dainty eject;
otherwise the bulk OF the agurc will bo
uDgroccfully increased
The other girdlc Ia tho snme photograph
Is made OF sotin and a decided slope is
bones The fustcDing comes under one
arm and here the boncs are Dorrowost,
the middle front being trlhe higher and
the middle back several inches higher
than the sides. 10 this gIrdle the s0tin
ls sblrrcd over thick cords. these cords
being caught to the wbalcbones AT eith-
or side OF the front and on tho crntcr
back nrc big satlu-covcred buttons, from
which hnng twisted Satlu balls This CIR
die developed In light colored satin would
be especially dainty with the summer oye-
ming dress of net or hgurcd batiste.
The knotted Girdlc. shown 10 another
picture, Is becoming TO slender egurcS
without decided hip lines Such q grdc
may oe fashioned OF ribbon, laid in folds
on q lifted lining OF crlnollnc The RIB
bon sash ends. finished with ball trim
ming are attached near the bnck OF the
gIrdlc. and when the glrdlo 10 adjusted
these sash ends are brought forward and
loosely knotted below one hip.
A very unusual glrdle. newly arrived
from Paris, IS made entirely of cords-2o
iu all-which nrc made to hold q belt
shane By being sewed In close rows op
whalcboucs. There are thrco of these
wbalebonos, ench three Inches long one
at the center bDck and the others coming
undor the arms. The loose ends OF the
cords pass through jcwced clasps aud
then fnil nearly 10 the knees In front
The same effect Is shown In another Paris
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n inevitably rs Santa Claus makes
a bis temperance with Christmas, the
n separate waist comes bnck With
Spring. There is DO eainsnyinG the fact
that the pcrseycring dressmakers have
established the allin-one-piecc frock In
the foremost rank OF favor. For all cerc-
nonious occasions the costume en- prln-
cess is by far the most appropriate and
graceful, the effect OF smartucsS being
possible with the one piece frock, how
ever simply made. that could never be
achieved with n skirt and shirtwnist no
matter how handsome in Itself each gar
ment might be. But all the same, along
With the spriugtimc dnndelions, the shirt
waist pcrcnially blooms.
It's Goodness Keeps the ShirtwniSt
In Favor.
feature that keeps the shirtwalst
from annihilation is its coorcss-and Its
possibilities of fresh daintiuess from fre-
ouent trips to the lnundress. No matter
how smart and trig the cotton or linen
frock may be. 1t is never quite as cool as
the little blouse which may be fashioned
with fnbric as Dlmy MS u cobwcb. For,
though the peek boo" W. with its
suggcstlvcly airy trimming OF open laco
Insertions and mednllions has tho disap-
proval OF sill wcll-dressed women, the
very finest batIstes. diiuities aud mullS.
put together with hand stitching. are
used for the cool little blouscs for warm
weather wear, In fact the simpler ana
finer such blouse IL, the more bleh
class II becomes Tiny pin tucks. run
by bnpd, embroidery scanning wherever
scam occurs md touches of renl cluny
or Val insertion Will htt dlmlty shirt
waist TO n class or model which In u Paris
importing shop might rcndlly cost the
purchaser twenty dollars.
This ycor the midsummer shirtwaists
are nll designed with up and down trim
mipgs, to DIT Into the general long line
scheme OF present modes. II yoke effects
are used they viii be small Affairs set IN
near the collar. and will be quite subscrv-
lent to the long panels OF lace or en-
broldcry, and the lengthwise tucks which
form the chief trimming features.
No Use Hoping For Short Sleeves.
Tho first question on every womnn's
tongue. when shlrtwalSts arc mentioned
now. is q wistful will there not be any
elbow eecVcS!
Al present there nre no indications TINT
anything except the very long close-ht-
ting sleeve, coming quite To tho wrist,
will be permitted this summer. Old Sol.
however, IL pretty powerful force 10 be
rcokoncd with. and when the midsummer
mercury begins To creep around the 30
mark and humidity makes every added
ounce burden. 1t Is q question whether
womonklnd. long accustomed TO tue Ilor-
ious freedom Of bare foTenrms, will not
rebel against the elingiug sickness OF
the long, tight sleeve.
The trouble Is that the elbow sleeve. to
be graceful. must show little fulness ut
the top of the arm. This fulncSs would
absolutely spoil the clinelng lines pre-
scrlbed just now by Madam Mode: and
with the limp medieval effects following
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HOMEMADE NEGLIGEE.

n GIRL cuD make M attractive nesn'
~ gee ut home of crepe de chine or
polka-dot ponsee. The effect viii 30
Just MS good as would be obtained by
paying n large price for n Shop-madc
article young girl with taste mado
ono recently. She chose polEn-dotted,
cream -colored pongee sIS a pIoln-dttiug
yoke for bnck and front WAS cut donblc.
From this the garment was accordion
plentcd, stopping at a short waIstline.
She bought a bolt OF inch-wide ynlcn,
oIepnes lace insertion for 60 cents This
WAS set 10 tho SILK 10 many rows before
the material was accordion ploited- 4
wide fitted collar extended over the
shoulder.
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The Sh;rt,Daist Us. the Whole Frock No
Elbo,u Sleeves Promised = Trimmings of
Fine Embroidery Smarter Than Lace
Silver Shirt1Oaists an Actual Reality.

closely on the heels OF the Scanty Dlrcc-
toire types. no bint OF anything but the
tiGhtcst of sleeves shows anywhere along
tho sortorial horizon So the only posi-
tion for women to tnko this summer. II
seems. Is to grin md bear the long
SLOWED waist With cheerful e1uanimity.
Buttoncd Sleeve Seams a Partial
Help.
All OF the fine. handmade blouseS are
fashioned 10 open Mt the wrist, tiny white
covered buttons and thread loops being
attached to keep the sleeve tldlly closed
during wear-tiInc. This Arrangement OF
buttons and loops not only greatly fncill-
tates the laundress' task, but also af-
fords an opportunity To push the sleeve
bnck on the arm In very warm weather
or when ones hands arc busDy employed.
In accordance with this idea a clever lit
tie woman last summer had all her long
slc5yca tailored waists made with turnover
cuffs rather than the stu, maODlsh sort
These cuffs fastened In the usual way
with small buttons and buttonholcs, The
cuffs were made Just large enough to nt
dnintlly around the wrist. but on the lap
OF material extending under the button
holes when the sleeve was fastened were
holes werc fastened to these the opening
became lnrge enough Ia allow the sleeve
to slip almost to the elbow. BY this con
trIvauce the shirtwnist was smart and
correct for out-of door wenr With short
gloves, yet when worn through the day
indoors could be made cool and comfort
able without giving the sleeves the rolled
back. washcrwomau look.
Cotton Crepe D1ouscs Need No
Ironing.
For the woman who travels, the woman
who takes long motor trips with short
stops overnight. and the woman who
boards and has not the saving grace OF
pressing Iron always at hand. the blouse
of cotton crepe Blls a long felt want
These pretty waists. quito as dainty In
style as even lingerie models, need no
ironing After q rlnsing out In hot, soapy
wator they may be wrung dry. shaken
and hung over chair or on q cord
stretched across the window and In a
few hours VIII he ready to wear.
Never has any material leaped into
more emphatic popularity than this soft.
pretty crepe which comes now not only
In the sheer crinkled weave of which the
1rst Paris models were made, but In vari-
ous striped aud cros9-barred patterns
which mike one think of good old seer
sucker ble1cbed out snow white and
washed 10 infinite tbinncss.
The imported cotton crcpcs nre, of
course. nearly three times as expensive
as tho coarse American variety. which
most OF us have had occasion to use for
booth draperles at fairs, classic musquer.
nde costumes or the like, But 1t Is much
wiser to Invest In two blouscs OF tho
imported crepe than three or four OF the
domestic variety, for there is no COM
parison Ia the flushed cGcct-the blouse
of French material having n smartueSs.
dalptiDess and distinction which the other
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over cyelct embroidery In large "cnrt-
wheel pattern. The net Is quite separate
from the embroidery lining slip. and is
finished around neck md sleeve openings
with binds OF the fcatberstltched cam
bric which used to be put on under
clothes To the embroidery lining are
attached long, tucked net sleeves md
little round net yoke. also OF the tucking
Tho blouse has no trimming and In its
slmplcity-wIth the elaborate embroidery
showing through tho nets very uu'
usual and charming.
The lingerie waists In todoy'S illuStrn-
tIons represent two entirely new models,
both showing the use OF trimming In long
lines. which Is this seasons distinguish
Ing hallmark.
One Of these blouscs is Of English eye
let bouncing. combined with very sheer
Persian lawn md Irish lace insertions.
The arrangements of tho 1ounclng and
tucked lawn in the sleeves Is especially
worthy of note. the long effect being given
here without the tight htting sleeve. which
is never as pretty In sheer washable fnb-
rcg. Panels OF the embroidery continue
down the bnck OF the blouse, and tho
fastening is arranged at tho center back
between two rows of lace insertion which
correspond with the trimming OF tho
front.
The other lingerie blouse shows the
new surplico front effect, which promises
to DO very popular next summer Tho
fronts of this blouse made of batlste
embroidery bouncing, Joined TO tho plain
bntlstc, which forms the body OF tho
blouse under tucks. Pln-tucked botistc.
alternating with insertion to match the
pattern OF the t1ounclng, forms the sleeve.
and into the tucked yoke Is set medal
lion of Ycnlse lace
For the Tailored Blouse, White
Plque.
There are alwnys women who cling to
the mauuish shirtwaist OF modrra or
linen. aud for all athletic pursuits. as
well as for business or travelling wear,
this IS the blouse In best taste. This
year, while the softer and more feminine
effects will be most in favor. the I'm
macuate. tailor shirtwaIst. with Its stin
collnr and trim tie, Will be correct Tor
women who prefer It.
Tailored waists OF the soft cotton crepe
arc comfortable and pretty as well, and
may bO worn II desired with tho low
Dutch collar OF muslin or embroidery,
which will Dc the fayoritc for mldsum'
mcr wear.
Pique is another new fabric for the tai.
lorcd shlrtwaist- For some seasons piquc
has been rather In the background, but
this year IL has flTst place I'm white ma
tcrInls. and with the graceful gored skirts
of spotless white plquc VIC shall surely
see snowy plquc shirtwaists. The plque
waist must be of fine quality. and should
he very carefully cut, With good lines at
the shoulders and not too much fulncsS
around the waist. or 1t will be ugly and
bulky, lt Is best not to tuck pique, but
to give the blouse proper fulncss by the
cut This may be douc-as the clover
French tailor could tell you If he would
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on every hand
For 0any q season past the fashion ar
blters have urged women TO wcnr belts
Ike the blouse rather than Ike the skirt,
this method. OF course. making the waist
look Logger and the figure more sbapely
than the belt. which appnrcutly carries
the skirt up over the waist. With the
eomiug OF the hleh-wastcd skirt the
weather vauc has swung round quite the
other way, and now VIC are oil iodustri-
ously matching our skirts with bcltIngs to
make, forsooth. our waists look short and
our limbs abnormally long.
The 1909 belts and glrtllcs VIII be dis
tIngulshed from those of 1908 chiefly by
their dangling trimmings Everything
that cDcircleS the feminine form now mas
dNnSle OF some kind; either u knottcd
sash. cord and toSscl. m embroidered
tablicr, n cascade OF bail drops or
according 10 the latest Paris notlon-a
chain and aims bag. or "aumonnier." bor-
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swEBrpnEADs A la SUPREME.

Put two sweetbrcads into salt md wn'
ter, brlue them TO the boil. and put them
between two plates 10 fnttcn them trim
them and cut OFT all tho grlsue under
meath, then cook them IN some good stock
about bali n pint. with some carrot nnh
turulp cut small. Bring them 10 the boH'
and simmer for 81 minutes when doncr
drain and dish thom up with the follow.
Ing sauce. Blend together IA ounces OF
butter and l ounce OF 0our: when cooked.
stir in a gill OF good white stock. add
pinch OF mace. four drops Of lemon Juice.
and gill OF cream. boil all well together.
and add some white button mushrooms,
already cooked In white sauce, and Let all
boil together for Ave 10 tea minutes.
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could not hope to possess These waists
moreover. nre very durable, aud another
season tho crepe blouse may be seat 10
the dycr's and return In shade 10
match the new wool skirt for everyday
wear.
Waist.
The cotton crepe blouses ARE made very
simply. with fine tucks or insertions OF
heavy Cluny, Irish or Maltese laces set in
lcngthwise straight lines. Sometimes
touches of bnnd embroidery are added In
conventional dots or geometricnl patterns.
Such cmbroiderles must be done with
henvy merccrized cotton and should be
well padded to make the design show up
well on the crlnkly ground
Tho woman who is planning 10 take nm
easily Numbered crepe blouse on a long
trip this spring or summer Will do well
not to put too many tucLs Into her model,
for every lap OF the mnterln! mems so
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-02-14

wedding ring. show touches OF Wachine-
made needlework which vIes In beauty
with tho handlwork OF oven the convent
cmbroideTcrs-
HGh-class imported blouses OF the lln-
eeric type show n dcni OF this beautiful
machine cmbroldery-the finest product
or the St Gall and Plaucn mills, where
the work is done on clever hand looms,
Such embroidery Is really more c1pen-
slye than lace trimming. but 1t lnuodcrs
with far better effect The English eye.
let patterns nrc the most fashionable just
now, rlvalng In popularity the cushioned
flower spray patterns of French cmbrold
cry, and even the batlstc work with Its
lacy border effects
Net over NccdIework.
One of the loyellest OF the lingerie
blousos In q lately supplied troussoau
came from little speciality shop In Paris.
md is made of pin tucked white net laid
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much longer iu the drying. and. unless
very tiny pin tucSs are used, one will
be apt to Gnd on packing ones suitcase
for the hurried morning start that the
blouse. washed out overnight. Ia still uo-
pleasantly damp For the same reason
IT will he wiser 10 travel with two of
the dainty crepe blouscs. for wear on
alternate days The necessity of put
ting on damp shIrtwalst would be
likely 10 cast ..ill over any days sight
seeing with a blouscs. also, variety
could he obtnluyd by having one In strict
ly tailored style aud the other dointi1ed
With Insertions of cluny lace alternating
with panels OF hnndworked dots.
An Embroidery blouse Season Is
Coming.
Thnt this ls to he season OF en-
broldcries seems scttled beyond pcrad-
venture. Even the cobwcbby French un-
dcrwcar garments, every piece OF which
a bride could ensly pull through her new
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rowcd from medieval costume effects.
A pale blue satin girdlc, designed for
wear with French froek OF white net
over cyclet embroidery. has sIx.inch strips
of the satin which cross the shoulders
from front to back I'm surplicc fashion,
ending under the high, ltted glrdlc. In
front the two strips of satin meet at
point little to tho loft Of the front md
one strip continues uudcr the Slrdle to the
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SERVING GRAPEFRUIT IN 1cp

~oR serving grapefruit os a luncheon
n course there arc tall glasses which
are shaped exactly like mammoth
chhmpogne glasses and provide re-.
cePtocle for cracked ice so that tho frnI,
may reach the table dellclouoly chilled
10 the center OF tho glass sets q shallow
cup a'So OF glass. and exactly the right
sne s. TO nold hair a grapefruit Eotyyecn
this cup and the rim OF tho lorre o,oI.
shaved Ice Is packed Thcro ls also n nIo,,
for the tall glass to stnnd In md this
attractive grapefruit out0t may Inc hoI
both In clear cut glass and 10 the snarls.
Ing, !rjdescent variety.