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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
MITCHELL BAY

Mr.. Maxwell is building a new
boat for Mr.. Peterson.
Thomas Jones went to Bellingham
Tuesday to purchase lumber for his
new launch.
Two travelling evangelists are
holding meeting at the school house
all this week.
Fred Lightheart, Of Friday Har-
Dor came up Monday to camp at
Andrews bay.
Emerson Lightheart came over
from Deer Harbor to visit relatives
for a few days.
Wm.Shultz purchased four fine
Shropshire bucks from Alfred Law
SOM. They were taken to his sheep
range on Henry island.
A basket social was given last
Saturday evening, when $27.5O was
realized toward the new hall that
is to be erected here soon.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
ORCAS

The VIII. Ladies will give a
dance Sept. Goth.
MIR. Gore is able to be up and
around on crutches.
The w. l.. /. ladies meet with Miss
Eva Peter Thursday.
Everybody around Orcas is max
ing the work fly this week.
Mr.. Mawdsley died quite sudden
ly at his home near Orcas last Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter have friends
from Vancouver as their guests this
week.
Mr.. Peter and son Ray. returned
from Vancouver the first Of the
week.
Quincy Hockinson left for the
eastern part Of the state the latter
part of last week.
Mrs. Dobson, who has been visit
ing Mrs. M. c. Curry, returned to
her home in Seattle Friday.
News has been received here that
Bert Martin is married to Miss Eth
ell Kyser Of Tacoma. She will be
remembered as having visited Miss
Martin last summer.
Mrs. Backman's friends gave her
a surprise party on her birthday
last Wednesday. The evening was
spent at games and story telling.
Lunch was served at eleven and the
guests departed wishing her many
returns of the day. She received
several useful presenst.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
Mr.. and Mrs. Sperry, of Mud Bay,

MIR. and Mrs. Sperry, of Mud Bay,
were in town today.
Mr.. Ormiston is hauling Mr..
Ownsworth's wood.
Bert Williams is again on the is
land. He and Harry Lancaster will
soon start on fishing trip.
Chas. Biggs brought his colt home
from DR.. Hanson's few day ago.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs.
A. E. Bigg. next Friday afternoon.
All members are, requested to be
present. s#
Mrs. John Standley has beenquite
i'll for few days. Fortunately,
Mrs. Roberts, the nurse was visiting
her, so that she is well cared for.
All were pleased to see the sun
shine once more. Much Of the
grain is still out, and spelling, and
it is hoped that pleasant weather
may continue.
Norman Blake is suffering with a
bad attack Of heart trouble. He
was taken on the Sea Gull last
Saturday for medical treatment at
Anacortes.
The apple season is again with us.
Mr.. Standby has sold all of his
apples to the Anacortes Cannery.
Some Of the orchards are well loaded
while others have but few.
The Lopez w. C. T. Twill be
represented at the state convention
in Seattle next week by Mrs. F..
Inez Randall, who is both local and
county president. Mrs. Randall will
attend as delegate from the Port
Stanley Union. Mrs. J. L. Davis
expects to attend also. Mrs. Eta
Erb the local president will present
paper. on the Local Union.
VIM. Gawley has traded his farm
to Sam McCauley for farm in On
tario, where the cold wind blows.
Mr.. Gawley has. been here
six or seven years. and at times he
has longed to see his old home and
friends. We cannot help wondering
il the desire to again see Lopez is
land. one of the ideal spots Of the
earth. when the winds and snow
begin to blow accompanied by the
biting cold. will not be as great
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
DEER HARBOR
Looks like an early winter.

Looks like an early winter.
School started Monday with Miss
Goss as teacher.
Mrs. Scruggs visited at the Law
ender home Tuesday.
Meta Pearmain is home for avisit
with friends and relatives.
The launch Swan took Joe Scruggs
to Orcas for medical treatment.
Mrs. Thomas mother returned to
her home in Seattle on Monday.
Master John Lawson is packing
--~-les at West Sorn1 shi-- wonk.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22

Boils are fashionable on the ISL
ard. Seven at once is going some.
The thresher has been at Mr.. 81
Scruggs' and Mr.. Lawson's for the
last few days.
Miss Effie and Florence Weddle.
Miss Clair Thomas and Miss Emma
Lawson returned Monday from
East Sound where they have been
employed in the fruit cannery.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22

Sunday School at 2 o'clock P. NJ,
and church services at 3 o'clock
Sunday.
R. O. Griswold is building an ad-
dition to his house. F. E. Fowler is
doing the carpenter work.
The heavy rains last week de-
stroyed some grain, and delayed
threshing for few days.
]. L. Pierce of Portland Oregon,
left last week for Spokane, his wife
remaining for a longer visit with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Griswold.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22

At the beginning Of the last . cen,
tury the royal college OF Bava .aau
phYsicians sought to forbid s $, ~.
railway travel because it woula 4 =
duee delirium furiosum among 20
passengers and drive the specta'O.llss
crazD while al English QUARTET
said that it would as soon eap' -
the people to suffer themselse ele Is
be tied "a ons 81 CongreVe, : rO. .arcy
~ "a trust themselves to the ns. a;.
sof 1 locomotive going at the pr
Sc - . cs5c miles an ac'''
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
SHAW ISLAND

Goe. 0. Griswold has a new wood
shed.
R: Q. Griswold is hauling out ce-
dar logs.
C.H. Stillman took scow load
Of wood to Bellingham Monday.
Miss Mildred Helen returned to
her home in Los Angeles Friday.
p. E. Hoffman and j. E. Bruins
made q trip to the county seat Sat
urday.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
PORT STANLEY

Mr.. Brittendall has returned to-
lis home IN Ser t.ae
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-09-22
Island
pop. 1859

Sound. and during their stay the
younger folks. Of the village gave
beach parties in their honor. These
functions are much enjoyed by the
eastern people who come here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

committee OF thea gri ultural de-
partment, Attorney General Wick.
ersham approving. recommending
that Wiley and his assistant chief,
w. ID. Bigelow, be permitted TO
resign. and that l.. r. KILLER. chief
Of the drugs division. be reduced
from an executive position. PresL
dent Taft is considering the case.
Secretary OF Agriculture Wilson
said today: 1T has only gone half
way, and Ia now In the hands Of the
president. Until he acts there will
be no further announcement as TO
the cause OF the move against DIR.
Wiley and his assistants"
Wiley said: Everybody knows
that a copy OF the charges was
served on me about week ago. I
shall reply To them through the
secretary to the president. Until
the latter secs fit 10 make a public
statement I have nothing 10 say
on the matter"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
WHOLE FAMILY
PERISH IN FIRE

fbt tnfsd fffas t~asTh NHft
GRAND JUNCTION. Colo, July
Ia. o. Williams. his wife and
their three children are horribly
burned oorpses today as the result
OF a gasoline fire which occurred al
their home In Ruby, small town
% miles from here, yesterday after
noon.
Mrs. williams started TO clean
house and rid herself OF bugs
which infested the place She
poured gasoline in the cracks Of
the floor. In some way which prob
ably never will be known. the fluid
ignited. and In the explosion which
followed, flames were scattered In
every direction. In few seconds
the woman and her three small
daughters. as well as the dwelling
itself. were a mass OF flames. WI.
IlamB rushed 10 their rescue. but
was Immediately overcome by the
fire.
The bodies of two Of the children
were reduced TO cinders. nothing
being found but the skulls and leg
bones.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
HERE'S HOW KING AND QUEEN WILL
MANAGE SEATTLE DURING POTLATCH

The chief committees having In
charge the entertainment features
OF the Golden potlatch festival, are
meeting In the Henry building to
day. and every detail Is practically
arranged.
Float Parade Wednesday
Captain A. II. Stoddard. carnival
master, Is putting the finishing
touches on the 30 floats that will
constitute the great historical pa.
geant. The procession. In which
these floats will play the central
part. win pass through the streets
Wednesday, following the
arrival OF the treasure ship Port
land" ON which comes King d'oro.
the beautiful queen and all the
noble gentlemen Of the court.
At the helm OF the ship will be
Captain William Stanley. He was
a treasure guard on the old steamer
Portland when the first load OF the
precious dust was brought into Sc
attic harbor in 1897
The Duke OF Royal Police. Claude
G.. Bannick. will have about t50 ex-
ira policemen stationed along the
route OF the procession. and all
streets are TO be roped off during
the afternoon.
The floats viii be seen again on
Friday evening. when each will be
illuminated BY electricity. Plans
for colored search-lights along the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
Doctor Saved
From Drink
Habit
Medical SkeptiC Be-
comes a Neal
Enthusiast

Professional men quite frequently
drift into the drink hRbit-become
what the world calls nervous drink.
ers.
One OF this class--a young physi'
clan OF marked brilliant attain.
ments, resident In a nearby city.
had gone from bad 70 worse. His
practice was In jeopardy. One
day recently he realized his peril
I'm going TO sober up. he
promised bis worried wife. and
stay sober"
You are going TO the Neal In.
stitute.' was her retoinder. and
take the Neal Treatment II will
take all desire for liquor away
from you. That is what you need
most of ALTO destroy that awful
desired"
The physician was astounded
when his good wife put the book
let-"The Neal Way"--in his
hands.
She had written for the Neal
Institute literature and had been
in correspondence with It's mana
ger.
Get rid OF liquor appetite In
three daysl" said this NJ. ID. as he
glanced through the matter. why.
that's not possiblel II Is beyond
all reason"
Although still skeptical, the ply.
sIcian yielded TO the persuasion OF
his helpmate. He was honest In
his desire TO get sober and stay
sober.
Before he had finished his second
davis treatment, he began to see
the light, and at the end OF his
third days stay he declared: Il
can see now how you do H. ! am
perfectly satisfied with the Neal
Treatment and delighted at It's
results"
Physicians all over the country
are sending victims OF alcoholism
to the Neal Institute.
The Neal Treatment will restore
any slave of drink to self-mastery
In three short days.
For further information and free
booklet--mailed TO you In plain.
sealed envelope--oall. phone or
write The Neal institute, East,
Howell and 18th Avenue, Seattle.
Phones: East 1881; Ind, Cedar AL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
CR|PPEN's ATTORNEY
IS IN DISGRACE

LONDON. July IS. - Charged
with having Published a bogus con.
fcsslon OF DIR. Hawiey N. Crippen.
who was hanged for the murder
OF his wife. who WAS known rs
Belle Elmore. Arthur Newton.
Crsppen's attorney. WAS today
suspended from practice OF law for
one year by Chief Justice Lord Al
verstonc and Justices Darling and
Bankes.
Justice Darling declared he was
satisfied Crippen had been i'm.
properly defended. and that the de.
Tense had been conducted largely
with a view to furnish the news.
papers with copy. who had sub.
seribed financially TO the defense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

Wy tHttrd ff~Hs leased Niresl
PARIS. July ia.--Ali Paris was
interested yesterday in the mar.
Rage OF Madame Emma Eames aud
Emilio De cogorEa. The famous
prima donna was divorced from her
former husband. Julian Story. IN
1907. The equally noted baritone
was divorced from his wife last
year. II 10 reported tina, Madame
EAmes paid Mrs. DE Gogorxa $780,.
600 To make the separation from
her husband happler--to give the
cloud a silver lining. aH II were.
Tho civil marriage was perform.
cd yesterday. but the religious
ceremony did not occur until 10. 30
this morning. In the church OF st.
Pierre dc Crniiict.
'hus two Of the worlds sweetest
voices have been Joined in n matri.
monial symphony. They have long
been together professionally.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
$50 POSTAL BANKS

WASHINGTON. July iS.--Six
hundred and fifty postal banks are
now in operation throughout the
United States. fifty post offices In
various sections having added
rawlings bank departments today
under Postmaster General Hitch
cocks order. ny July "a one
thousand banks win be In operation
through the opening OF savings de-
partments already designated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
WALKS MILE WITH
STICK IN HIS HEAD

RoACHDALE. Ind. July Ia
Hillary showler. 80 years old. re.
siding near here. today met with n
serious and peculiar accident when
climbing over fence to which his
horse Was tied. The horse became
frightened and SHE'D. causing the
unfortunate man to fall. running
a long. sharp stick two inches into
his head.
Showers brother was present.
and as he picked up the man the
latter remarked We'll, guess
am done for now"
lie walked mile 10 his home
with the stick still IN his head.
where II took the strength OF his
mother and brother to remove II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
FINISH YOUR MEAL
AND DON'T WORRY

VANCOUVER, p. c.. July Ia
That the customer In a licensed
restaurant shall not be obliged to
leave II he has cut the top off his
egg or has dipped his spoon into
the clam chowder just as the clock
strikes IL at midnight. was the
Interpretation the board Of license
commissioners decided yesterday
10 put on their midnight closing
edict. Persons who have ordered
meals before IL may stop and fin.
ish them. but no drinks may be
served or orders taken after that
hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

the United States
department OF az
Flculture. 10 the
knaddest man In
Washington today
because Of reports
that he 10 10 be
|1ccapltsted on &C
count Of Irregular
titles In his depart
|ment.
II wouldn't ad-
" Use anyone TO
wait around my
office TO see me
put out" he said.
There's no tell
ling how long that
win be-"
WIiey's ire Is
4 ause d through
the perso n n Q ]
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
NOTHING TO SAY"
REMARKS Ethel

SAN FRANCISCO. July Ia Can.
collation. OF her Coast engagements.
following her appearance In saera.
mento July Is, and immediate ere
turn 20 New York. IA the action
which Ethel Barrymore has de-
termined upon.
Whether her return 90 the East
will result In reconciliation with
her husband. Russell q. Colt. or
whether she will press divorce pro
ccedings> without further parley.
remains an open question.
Nothing TO say" Is the reply
with which Miss Barrymore meets
all inquiries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
WILD RIVER ADDS
LAND TO TEXAS

ny 7 nffrH Ffr~s Tras<d WFe-I
GALVESTON. Tex, July t3.-Out
OF its banks for more than a mile
In width In many places. the Rio
Grande today Is cutting a new river
bed which, according to the terms
of the boundary commission. will
give Texas more than 10000 acres
of land.
The river Is cutting westward
from point at the western inter
section Of jeff Davis county. then
southwark and Into It's original
bed about 30 miles below this point
In Preside county.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
Fl Counties Swept by Flames

Sable. are homeless. Scores are
missing from oscods and Az Sable.
and u is impossible TO gain an &C
eurate essirrste e. the fatalities.
Twenty-one counties In the north
crn end OF the lower peninsula have
been swept by the flames. accord
ing to the report OF Fire Warden
Oates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

and the great procession viii os'
cort them through the streets 70
the reviewing stand There viii be
marine parade Immediately fol.
lowing the sighting OF the treasure
boat.
In the evening there viii be a
parade Of illuminated craft In the
harbor.
Thursdays Program.
Two parades are scheduled for
Thursday The first IL the All.
Nations parade. in which every or
sanixatiou In the city will have a
part. The Industrial parade viii
follow In the afternoon.
Booths have been erected on the
street corners In the business dis.
trict where the manufacturing
firms OF the city will exhibit "Se'
attle-made goods"
Fridays program.
The program for Friday includes
an army and navy parade and In
the evening the historical pageant
will be repeated Every float In
the procession VIII nc Illuminated
The Finish.
The big carnival Will come 10 a
close on Saturday night with a
~Maskers' Aarch.' In the evening
there will be great masked ball
given in the armory by the Eiks--
and the reign Of king Edgar will
| come to a close at just midnight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

rev margin. and now that the time
appears to be near for severance
of connections between the North.
ern Pacific aud the original HIN
lines, IL would seem that the new
Northwestern Northern Pacific
combination could easily gain con-
troll OF the Inland. which IL regard
ed as a valuable feeder TO the trans.
continental road that controls H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
81 SEATTLE BOYS
ARE GUARANTEED

Fifty-two Seattle boys are
quarantined at East Sound on San
Juan Island, where they are camp
ing for the summer One Of them
was stricken with diphtheria-
Health Commissioner Crichton has
taken charge Of the situation. since
all the boys are Seattle youngsters.
DR. Harrison of East Sound. former
~ a member OF the city health
board. has taken charge OF the pa
tient under the direction Of DR..
Crichton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
Pet Hen Leads Owner
to Egg-Stealing Snake

HUMBOLDT, Tenn, July 10.
"A. 3. Fouss has a pet hen
named Bridget, which lays
eggs In special nest. OF late
the eggs have been missing.
This morning when Foust was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
SEATTLE TESTIMONY
IN LOVE CASE

W. tfa*<A "ht
BAKER. Or. July i3.-Referee
Charles + Murphy. in the divorce
suit Of Sidney c. Love against Mar
ibrle Burns Love. heard the testi.
mony Of Seattle witnesses as TO
Loves life in Seattle. following the
denial OF a motion by Mrs. Loves
attorney to appoint special referee
IN Seattle 10 take their dispositions.
". T. Freeman. who gave Seattle
as his residence. but who has lived
here for some time. WAS repeatedly
scored by Loves attorney. and re-
ferred 10 as parasite. who had
been living oil Love. Freeman
says he Is a travelling salesman.
Paul j. Scott. bellboy at Sc
attic hotel. also testified.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

In the barn attending to the
stock he heard Bridget
eaokIin9. Foust looked through
the barn door and saw the
hen running toward him. She
grabbed hIs trousers leg and
pulled. Foust walked with
her 10 the henhouse and saw
a big chicken snake eating
Budgets egg. He killed the
snake, whereupon the hen flew
on top OF his shoulder and
cackIed oIeefuIIy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
Rumor of Gigantic Road Combine

fBy rnstea Pr~-- Leased wire.l
SPOKANE. July iS--Repeated
rumors OF a mammoth amalgama-
tion OF the Chicago a Northwestern
and Northern Pacific lines into the
Northwestern.P Pacific are being ac-
eompanied today by rumors that the
Spokane 4 Inland Empire Is to fig.
ure In the deal. The Hin interests
control the Inland line by a mar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

route OF the procession are now be
ing made.
ssoddard a Carnival Expert
Although We have few more
floats at the Mardi Gras IN New
Orleans. and while | had so floats
In the Hudson-Falton celebration.
must say that we are going 10 have
a worldbeating celebration here. In
spite OF the short time we have had
To work ON the intricate and bother.
some details" said Captain Stod.
dard. the carnival master today.
Captain Stoddard was In charge
OF the great pageant in New York
last year. and Is carnival master OF
the Mardi Gras at New Orleans
every year.
Auto Day
Monday will be automobile day
for the Potlatch celebrators. The
days program viii be under the
auspices Of the Automobile club OF
Seattle and the dealers association.
At 2 o'clock all visiting automo.
bile owners will be taken on a
sightseeing tour. The line will
form north OF the potlatch grand.
stand on Fourth av.. and all ma.
chimes are TO be decorated with
flags and bunting.
Gold Ship Arrives Wednesday.
The gold ship Portland IL due 10
arrive AT o'clock on Wednesday
The royal visitors will discmbark
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

CRAWLING, Mich. July i3.-The
village of Waters. rs miles from
here. Is n mass OF smoking ruins
and debris today. For miles and
miles northeastern Michigan Is a
bIaekened desolation.
Three thousand persons. inhzb.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

PARIS. July i3.--"Bet a MIllion"
John w. Gates. the American mil
lionaire. IN In condition here to-
day that Is greatly worrying his
physicians. Gates passed a rest
less night. and is paipably weaker.
Hopes for his recovery, which
were strong. today have nearly
faded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
EX-KING MANUEL IS
READY To FIGHT

fby United fre-a I~aAed NtreJ
LONDON. July i3.-With a war
fund OF $4,000. 900. raised b. the
Portuguese IN Brazil. already avail
able. call 10 arms TO all Portu.
guese monarchista has been issued
Jointly by ex-King Manuel OF Port
ugai and Don Miguel. the pretender.
according TO a dispatch today from
Badaioz.
II IL reported that Captain
Couciero, leader OF the royallst
movement for the restoration OF
the monarchy. Ia now In England
endeayoring to effect the purchase
OF a British warship.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13
DIR. WILEY MADDEST
MAN IN WASHINGTON

By United Press Leased wirc.i
WASHINGTON, July 13.--Dr.
Harvey W. Wiley, chief chemist Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

Try II q whirl--It's the best In
the world Mapleine Seattle Ice
Cream.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

Try II a whirl-It's the best In
the world MapIeine Seattle Ice
cream. ss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

wAsHiN6ToN.--Aenry Atwood
IL planning to fly from New York
10 Chicago He hopes TO make the
flight In 10 days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

Seattle Automobile school. 2io
Broadway. sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-13

The gold ship Portland is due TO
arrive AT o'clock on Wednesday
The royal visitors viii discmbark