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~ OBERT was FIVE years old, he
lived with his father in big
II house all alone. excepting the
servants and his nurse.
Hopert did not remember his mother,
sne died when he was baby, but there
was picture OF her on his fathers
dressing case and large one hanging
IN the hall. Sometimes when Robert
was naughty he used to imagine that
tne sweet eyes looked sorrowfully at
MIN, and he knew for sure that they
followed him everywhere.
one day he took a peach from the
table that nurse told him he must not
eat, and when he hid behind a chair
IN the hall to eat 1t he saw his mothers
eyes looking at him, and she looked so
sad that Robert carried the peach back
and put 1t on the table.
When he went into the hall again the
eyes were smiling, and he stopped In
front of the picture and said: IT didn't
eat IT mower; l was good boy" and
he felt very happy the rest of the day.
Robert was never afraid to go throuR
the hall, and sometimes the butler for
got to turn on the lights and 1t was
dark, but Robert knew that his mother
was there, and she was watching over
him. even II he could net see her.
Each night he kissed the picture in his
fathers room and said good night,
mower" because when he was very
little he saw his father kiss 1t, and
Kiss. and told him to say good night,
inbvver," and now Robert would not go
TO bed without giving the picture good
night kiss.
But one day Robert was unhappy. He
neard his nurse telling the butler that
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ANSWERS TO QUERIES SENT BY READERS TO
The Times Question Box

Times Inquiry Department:
What Is most suitable for q bridegroom
to wear at an early home wedding, bride
to be dressed In travelling suit and no at
tendants7 Is conventional black the only
suit permissible? How should n bride sign
her name to notes Of thanks for her bridal
presents; should they be signed by herself,
using her first name, or should same read
as coming from both bride and groom
Thanking you for an answer, l am,
Very truly yours, NANCY.
The bride acknowledges the wedding
gifts Immediately ana signs her mar
ried name. IL the presents come weeks
before the ceremony then the bride-to-
be acknowledges them and signs her
own name, and does not wait until after
the wedding. The bridegroom should
wear a black frock coat and gray
trousers at a morning wedding, whether
1t is a church or a home wedding.
Times Inquiry Department:
Would you kindly suggest something 10
serve at an Informal luncheon to prospective
brides7 I have two friends who are to be
married this month, and i wish to enter
tain them both at luncheon. Also what
would be suitable for fayors? For table dec.
orations? Thanking you in advance I am,
Yours truly, ANXIOUS.
The following luncheon Is very suit
able for an occasion Of this kind !:
Oyster cocktails, cream OF pea soup
salmon outlets, duchesse potatoes, broil.
ed chicken, green peppers stuffed with
rice, lettuce salad, crackers, camem.
bert cheese, orange mousse, small
cakes. coffee. For favors make dainty
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Tomorrow's Story, "Marian's Visitors.
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TIE WASHINGTON TIMES, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER il, 1911
Miss Helen Taft to Attend Dinner
For Miss Roosevelt and Dr. Bayne
Miss Thomson Bride
OF Henry c. Gibbs

Miss Harriet Huntington Thomson.
daughter Of DR.. l. B. Thomson and
Mrs. Thomson, was married to Henry
Claude Gibbs this morning at 10:30
o'clock. The wedding ceremony, which
was performed by the Rev. w. T. ID.
Moss. in the Washington Heights
Presbyterian Church, was attended by
large gathering of relatives and
friends.
Autumn leaves and clusters of white
chrysanthemums adorned the church
for the occasion, and the wedding music
was played by Mrs. Cunningham. the
organist of the church.
The bride, who was escorted and
given In marriage by her father, wore
her travelling SUIT of blue English tweed
and a small blue hat with a corsage
bouquet of violets and lilies of the
valley.
Miss Lula Gibbs, sister of the BRIDE
groom. who was the. brides only at
tondant, was In q tailored suit OF tan
cloth with black picture hat and q
corsage bouquet Of Rardenias.
Alfred Ray Thomson, brother OF the
bride. was the best man for Mr.. Gibbs,
and the ushers were castor Bulloch,
Orville Lamison. Lucian Garner, Donald
earle, and Herbert G. Bier.
Immediately after the wedding cere-
mony Mr.. and Mrs. Gibbs left Washing
ton for Southern Wedding trip. After
December they will be at home al
1923 Sixteenth street.
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the new mistress would propaply have
the picture in the hall taken to the at
tic and that she pitied Master Robert
with stepmother.
His father .was away and Robert
wanted to know why he was to be
pitied and what a stepmother was like
and he asked his nurse.
Your father will bring you a new
mother when he comes home,'' said the
"But why do you pity me?" asked
Robert.
20, stepmothers are never nice to
other peoples children" replied the
thoughtless nurse.
And so poor little Robert kissed the
picture Of his mother with tears in his
eyes that night, and wondered II the
away also. IT WON'T let her." he said,
you away from the bad stepmovver;" so
he took the picture to bed with him and
put 1t under his pillow.
The next morning when Robert open
ed his eyes his father stood in the door
way Of his room. Robert jumped out
stopped when he saw lady standing
'Come here" said his father, ''and
ssresk to this lady. She has come to
live with u.s. =
Robert did not answer. He walked
slowly back to mis- bed and crawled into
it and put his hand under the pillow.
his hand on it as he looked at the lady
standing beside his father.
"1hat is the step-moVver,' he thought,
and she will take the picture II she
finds It,"
why. son. are you not glad 20 see
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knit, with heavy cross stripe running
through the plain crochet work.
In a store In Eleventh street between
F and g streets, saw some very pretty
tailored silk waists. They were, made
entirely plain. with a small pocket on
the left side, and there was a high soft
collar and cuffs in which link buttons
should be worn. These waists were
made of a soft wash silk and were
shown in lavender and white stripes,
navy and white, plain pongee and white.
They were quoted at 1885,
/ saw some real French enamel Jewell
ry ware this morning in an F street
department store near Eleventh street,
which were just as dainty and pretty
as an artist could make them. There
were vanity boxes. powder boxes. safety
match holders. coin purses. and other
necessary articles, all made in this ex-
tremely attractive new French ware,
The prices ranged from 81 to $3
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place cards, with bridal decorations
painted in water oolors. namely, bridal
roses, a girls head draped with
bridal veil, bright golden wedding
ring, wedding cake. cupids. etc.
Times Inquiry Department:
am a young girl eighteen years old
have gentleman friend In Virginia, who,
! am sure. loves me very much. I wrote
to him last and he has not answered. Shouid
1 write again? Also, do you think should
attempt to clean my white willow plume at
home or take Il to professional cleaner?
lnanking you for an answer. ] am
Yours truly, CONSTANCE
1t is customary to send but one
reply to friends letter. but. of course,
1t Is matter of personal taste whether
you care to be generous enough to send
two letters to one. l should not at
tempt to clean white willow plumes,
but advise you TO send them to pro-
fessional cleaner.
Times Inquiry Department:
1 have recently trsnsplated a small rose
leaves and the buds are all withering Can
you tell me what to do? / live in ar apart-
ment, and try to keep the rooms well ven
tilated. Thanking you for any helpful in
formation am Yours truly.
I am afraid that 1 can give you yerY
little helpful and cheering information
about keeping your rose bush alive.
They do not grow well at this time OF
the year, and IL your plant Is losing It's
leaves / fear 1t Is dying.
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Miss Pennebaker to
Entertain Bridal Party.

Miss Lucinda Pennebaker. WHO will be
the maid of honor at the marriage OF
Miss Margaret Easterday and Paymas-
ter John SWEET Higgins. u. 8. N, to-
morrow evening at the West Street
Presbyterian Church, win entertain the
bridal party at an informal supper this
evening at her home In Georgetown, fol-
lowing the rehearsal at the church.
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Mrs. Taft Attends
Lecture BY Mrs. Wood.

Mrs. Taft. accompanied by Mrs. Mac
Veagh, wife OF the Secretary Of the
Treasury. and Mrs. Wickershan. wife OF
the Attorney General, attended the lee
ture at the British embassy yesterday
afternoon, to hear Mrs. Margaret L.
Woods. the famous English authoress
and lecturer, In the first Of her two
lectures on Oxford.
Among the others In the audience were
the French Ambassador and Nine. JUS
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Lurton, former
Judge Hagner, Mrs. John Hay. Mrs.
Edward II. Gheen, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
b. Noyes, Mrs. John Biddle, DIR. and
Mrs. Duncan Mckim, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Henry Butler, Mrs. Russell Harrison,
Mis-. r. X. Hoes, Mrs. ]. w. MacMur-
.ay. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Price, Mrs.
John II. MCGOWAN, Mrs. Robert Hinck-
ley, Mrs: Sherman Miles, Mrs. Perry
Burrows, and Col. and Mrs. Thomas W.
Symons.
A group of the seasons debutan\es.
including Miss Montgomery, Miss Rey-
burn, Miss Munford, Miss Beatty, Miss
Webb, Miss Howry. and Miss Finley,
assisted by several Of the younger men
In society. acted as ushers.
Mrs. Julian James. who is the donor
Of the present home Of the House of
Mercy. for the benefit Of which the
lectures are being given. entertained at
dinner followed w a reception for Mrs.
Woods last night.
The second lecture will be given this
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Parsons.
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THE SEATTLE REPUBLICAN

Lot q, Block IL, Valentine Addition,
$2,96, 1908.
Lot q, Block IL, Valentine Addition.
Lot p, Block IL, Valentine Addition,
$4.53, 1910
Delinquent Local Improvement assess
ments on the above property: $4.98,
Districts 9SS and 11O4; $1,000, 13S4-1104-
zoe, 1902; $1.OS, 1902 $1O.49, 1920.
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent; pei, annum
the unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon
and against said real property.
You and each of you Qncluding said
further notified and summoned to be
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice,
exclusive of the day of said first pub
LEGATION November 8, 1911, in the above
this action and answer the complaint of
said plaintiff, and serve a copy of your
answer on the undersigned attorney
for plaintiff at his office below stated,
or pay the amount due, together with
interest and costs. In case you fail so
to do, judgment will be rendered herein,
foreclosing the lien of said taxes and
costs against each parcel of said real
property for the sums and amounts due
upon and charged against each, for said
taxes, interest and costs, ordering a
sale of each parcel of said property for
the satisfaction of the sums charged
and found against it respectively as
provided by law, and as prayed in plain
tiff's complaint, now on file in this cause
and Court.
GEORGE W. FARLIN,
Plaintiff.
CHAS. P. HARRIS,
Attorney for Plaintiff
Office address SO2 Lowman Block,
Seattle, Washington.
Nov. 3, Dec. Is, 1911.
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North 10 feet Lot Z, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Add. $780, d. L. A. Dis
trict 1917
North 10 feet Lot Z, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition, 1852, D. L. A.
Ordance 1924.
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is cent cent. pen annum
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon and
against said real property.
You and each of you Qncluding said
persons unknown, if any,, are hereby
further notified and summoned to be
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice,
exclusive of the day of said first pub
entitled court and action; and defend
this action and answer the complaint
of said plaintiff and serve a copy of
your answer on the undersigned attor-
ney for plaintiff at this office below
stated or pay the amount due, together
with interest and costs. In case you
fail so to do, judgment will be rendered
herein, foreclosing the lien of said
taxes and costs against each parcel of
amounts due upon and charged against
each, for said taxes, interest and COSTS
ordering a sale of each parcel of said
property for the satisfaction of the
sums charged and found against it re-
spectively as provided by law, and as
prayed in plaintiffs complaint, now on
file in this cause and court.
GEORGE W. FARLIN,
Plaintiff.
CHAS. P. HARRIS,
Attorney for Plaintiff
Office address SOP Lowman Block,
Seattle, Washington.
Nov, 8, Dec Is, 1911.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for King Coun-
ty. Notice and Summons.
Harry s. Heath, and ali ali persons un-
known, if any, having or claiming an
interest in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property. defendants.
State of Washington, to the above de-
PENDANTS and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners,
claimants or holders of an interest or
estate in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property, are hereby mott
fed that the above named plaintiff is
the holder of one certain delinquent tax
certificate issued by the treasurer Of
dated the 18th day Of June. 1910, and
numbered B65681, for the delinquent
taxes of the year 1907, in the amount
of $1.31, and upon real property situated
in said King County described as fol-
lows, to-wit Beginning 16 feet west
of SW. corner of lot 4, Sec. IS, TIP. % NJ,
R. 8 E., w. M; thence west $50 feet;
thence north 100 feet; thence east $50
feet; thence south 100 feet to beginning,
being part of Sc. u of SW. u of Sec.
10, TIP. % N, R. 8 E., w. M.
That the taxes for the following sub
sequent years have been paid by the
plaintiff upon said above described real
property, to-wit:
for the year 1908, the sum of "a cents;
for the year 1903, the sum of "a cents.
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent per annum from
said date of payment, and are all the
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon and
against said real property.
You and each of you Gncluding said
persons unknown, If any, are hereby
further notified and summoned to be
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice.
exclusive of the day of said first pub
LEGATION, to-wit: within sixty days after
September 1, 1911, in the above entitled
court and action; and defend this action
and answer the complaint of said plain
tiff and serve a copy of your answer
on the undersigned attorney for plain
tiff at his office below stated, or pay
the amount due, together with interest
and costs. In case you fail so to do,
judgment will be rendered herein. fore
closing the lien of said taxes and costs
against each parcel Of said real property
for the sums and amounts due upon and
charged against each, for said taxes,
interest and costs, ordering a sale Of
each parceI OF said property for the
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for King County
Notice to Creditors.
In the Matter of the Estate of Everett
Smith, deceased.-No 13245.
By order of said court made herein
on the 26th day of September, 1911.
Notice is hereby given to the creditors
Of and to all persons having claims
against said deceased or against said
estate or against the community estate
of said deceased to present them with
the necessary vouchers to the under
signed administrator of said estate, at
22S Burke Bldg, Seattle, Washington,
the place of business of said estate, in
Seattle, in said county and state, within
one year from and after the date of
first publication of this notice or same
will be barred.
Date of first publication September
CHAS. S. FOLLETT,
AS Administrator of said Estate.
FRED L. RICE,
Attorney for Estate.
229 Burke Block, Seattle, Washington.
Sept. 29-Oct. 81, 1911.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
!. State. of Washington for King County.
Geo. w. Farlin, plaintiff, VS.: John 7;
persons unknown, if any, having or
claiming an interest in and to the
hereafter described real property,
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
claimants or holders of an interest or
scribed real property, are hereby noti-
fed that the above named plaintiff is
the holder of one certain delinquent
tax certificate issued by the Treasurer
dated the LIST day of December, 1906, and
numbered as follows, for the delinquent
taxes of the following year, in the
following amount, and upon the real
property situated in said King County,
described as follows, to-wit:
Plat of the Town of Berlin, Lot 9,
Block 4, Certificate No. B44SS5, 1905,
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
the plaintiff and Mrs. r. G. Fenner up
on said above described real property,
to-wit. All of which have been duly
assigned to this plaintiff.
Lot 9, Block A, Plat of Town of Berlin,
Lot g. Block 4, Plat of Town of Berlin,
15c 1907.
Lot g. BlocR 4, Plat of Town of Berlin,
ZIG 19OS.
Lot 8, Block 4, Plat of Town of Berlin,
Lot 9, Block 4, Plat of Town of Berlin,
19c, 1910
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent. per annum
from said date of payment, and are all
the unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon
and against said real property
You and each of you Gncluding said
persons unknown, if any, are hereby
further notified and summoned to be
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice,
exclusive of the day of said first pub
LEGATION November g. 1911, in the above
entitled court and action; and defend
this action and answer the complaint of
said plaintiff, and serve a copy of your
answer on the undersigned attorney
for plaintiff at his office below stated.
or pay the amount due, together with
interest and costs. In case you fail so
to do, judgment will be rendered herein,
foreclosing the lien of said taxes and
costs against each parcel of said real
property for the sums and amounts due
upon and charged against EACH for said
taxes, interest and costs, ordering a
sale of each parcel of said property for
the satisfaction of the sums charged
and found against it respectively as
provided by law, and as prayed in plain
tfffs complaint, now on file in this cause
and Court.
GEORGE w. FARLIN,
Plaintiff.
CHAS. P. HARRIS,
Attorney for Plaintiff
Office address 8O2 Lowman Block,
Seattle, Washington.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Geo. w. Farlin, plaintiff, VS.. H. j.
Miller and j. A. Stratton, and all per-
sons unknown, if any, having or
claiming an interest in and to the
hereafter described real property de-
PENDANTS. Notice and Summons.
State of Washington 10 the above
defendants and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners,
claimants or holders of an interest or
estate in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property, are hereby noti-
fed that the above named plaintiff is
the holder of one certain delinquent
tax certificate issued by the Treasurer
of King County, State of Washington,
dated the 1st day of June, 1908, and
numbered as follows, for the delinquent
taxes of the following year, in the
following amount and upon the real
property situated in said King County
described as follows, to-wit:
Valentine Addition, Lot 81, Block II,
Certificate No. B53322, 1906, 1882.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
Mrs. R. G. F'enner and by the plaintiff
upon said above described real proper
ty to-wit All of which have been duly
assigned to this plaintiff
Lot 81, Block IL, Valentine Addition,
1920 1907.
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above entitled action in the above en-
titled court, and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff, and serve copy of your
answer upon the undersigned attorney
for plaintiff at his office below stated;
and in case of your failure SO to do,
judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the COM
plant, which has been filed with the
clerk of said court. The object of the
above entitled action is to procure
divorce from defendant upon the grounds
of desertion and non-support.
j. E. HAWKINS,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Postoffice address, 424-5 Boston Block,
Seattle, King County, Washington.
Oct. 6-Nov. II, 1911.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for King Coun-
ty. Summons by Publication.
Carrie Himelhoch and Isaac Himelhoch
her husband plaintiffs, VS.. Henry F.
Baker and Marie L. Baker, his wife,
defendants.-No
The State of Washington, to the above
named defendants:
EDWARD Won TOBEL.
Attorney for PLAINTIFF.
Sept. 1-Oct. 13, 1911.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Geo. w. Farlin, plaintiff, VS.. G.. Place,
and all persons unknown, if any, hav-
ing or claiming an interest in and to
the hereinafter described real proper
ty, defendants. Notice and Summons.
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners,
claimants or holders of an interest or
estate in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property, are hereby noti-
fed that the above named plaintiff is
the holder of three certain delinquent
tax certificates issued by the Treasurer
dated the LIST day of June, 1908, and
numbered as follows, for the delinquent
taxes of the following years, in the
following amounts, and upon the real
property situated in said King County,
described as follows, to-wit:
feet Lot 5, Block l., Certificate No
Prospect Terrace Addition, Lot 6,
Block 1, Certificate No. B498S1, 1905,
$19.48.
Prospect Terrace, north 10 feet Lot Z,
Block 1, Certificate No. B49SS2, 1906,
$4.99.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
Mrs. R: c; Fenner and the plaintiff up
to-wit. All of which have been duly
assigned to this plaintiff.
South IA feet Lot 5, Block l. Pros
South IA feet Lot 5, Block l. Pros
pect Terrace Addition, $3.50, D. L. A.
District SOC.
South Il feet Lot 5, Block !, Pros
South IA feet Lot 5. Block l, Pros
pect Terrace Addition, $4.69, D. L. A.
District sos.
no
South IA feet Lot S, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition $500, D. L. A.
Districts 1917 and sos.
SIS South H1 II feet Lot 5, Block J. Pros
South IA feet Lot 5, Block 1, Pros
Pect Terrace Addition, SLIP, D. L. A.
South IA feet Lot 5, Block 1, Pros
Ordance 1924
Lot g, Block !. Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, $19.25, 1907.
Lot 6, Block 1, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, 1888, D. L. A. District sos.
Lot g.. Block !, Prospect Terrace Addi-
Lot 6, Block /, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, $8.35, D. L. A. District sos.
Lot g., Block 1, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, $13.42, 1909.
Lot 6, Block 1, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, $11.OO, D. L. A. Districts 1917 and
Lot 6, Block 1, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, STOP, 1910.
Lot 6, Block l, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, $500, D. L. A. District 1917.
Lot 6, Block 1, Prospect Terrace Addi-
ton, $1,000, D. L. A Ordance 1924
North 13 feet Lot 7, Block 1, Pros
spect Terrace Addition, 1928, 1907.
North 10 feet Lot 7, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition, $4.62, D. L. A.
District $685.
North 10 feet Lot 7, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition, $2.96, 1908.
North 10 feet Lot 7, Block 1, Pros
District $685.
North 13 feet Lot 7, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition, 1928, 1909.
North 10 feet Lot T., Block l, Pros
Districts 1917 and 500.
North 10 feet Lot Z, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition. $4.S6, 1910.
North 10 feet Lot 7, Block 1, Pros
pect Terrace Addition, $3.50, D. L. A.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1911.

satisfaction of the sums charged and
found against it respectively as pro-
vided by law, and as prayed in plain
tiff's complaint, now on file in this cause
and court.
L. H. CRAVER,
Plaintiff.
A. c. MAC DONALD,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Office address, 514 Bailey Building,
Seattle, Wash.
Sept. 1-Oct. 13. 1911.