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The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
Scrub Mltten, From rowellno.

Take an old Turkish towel or new
toweling, and cut and male large
mittens from 1t. Keep a pair in the
bathroom. hung behind the tub with
tapes. After taking bath slip on
these mittens and clean the tub out
They can be used when cleaning the
bowl, toilet or tub. as they save the
hands. and are better than a brush or
rag.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31

Don't worry about getting the ducks
and geese into houses. for they are bet.
ter off In the fields with no shelter at
all until 1t gets quite cold.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
Suspicious Confirmed.

Little Laura was SO quiet out In the
Kitchen that her mother suspected the
child of some mischief.
What are you doing. dearie?" thu
mother called.
Muffin" Laura answered.
But you must be doing something"
mo, isn't"
Are you sure?"
well, isn't doin' much
Tell me this instant what you are
doing or mamma will have to come
with the hairbrush.
After a moments silence the little
'pne replied:
I'm just dwivin' hairpins into the
soap VIII Marjorie's looking glass"
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
Fruit Fr,tters.

One cup Of sweet milk. two eggs
one tablespoon sugar. pinch of salt
two cups of flour. one teaspoon bakins
powder. Add apple. cut in thin sllcet
and fry on griddle. Nice with sauce
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
SCHOOL BOARD.

President. W. Bryce.
Secretary-Geo. J. lkelman.
Treasurer. M. Appel.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
Shlpp,no Poultry.

The time to ship poultry is when
the demand is good and the market
steady.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
PIow Garden In F.I

Piow Garden In Fall. :.
Plow the garden this fall and sec
how it goes to be able to work the
soil which, In the early spring, had
this fall plowing.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31
The Rloht Wav.

81 want to tell you about my appen.
dix operation
"Oh, cut it out!"
The Holly chieftain., 1913-10-31

In market fowl the breast is the
main thing, but in order to obtain a
desirable breast 1t is necessary to
nave good body first.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
CROOK SAYS
POLICE HERE
TOOK GRAFT

uy rnitsd Press f.-Ased wire
SAN FRANCISCO. May -
Mihael Gallo. italian huneo man,
on whose testimony several san
Francisco detectives have been In.
dietod for grating. stated TO-DAY
that he had paid araft 10 police Of.
feials OF Seattle while operating
here, and that he mad also paid
hts way" with the police In Port
land. Los Angeles ard New York.
az we'll az In Oakland.
Gallo reiterated today HIS
charges that bunco men operated
IN Oakland with the knowledge OF
the Oakland police lie said he
had no charges TO make against
Chief OF Police Peterson of Oak.
land. but that II tho proper induce.
ments were offered he would show
that certain memberH OF the Oak.
land department worked In con
junction with the swindlorp
Gallo made the statement that
tho Los Angeles detective depart.
mcut was worse than the San
Francisco force
The grand jury which adjourned
hs sessions last night will not meet
again until Friday. At the meeting
of tho pssliee commission t0mCrruw
either Fickert or Bremen VIII be
on hand to hear what evidcnc. Ia
brought out.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
GIRLS TELL ATTORNEYS
CUPID WAS INTERRUPTED
BY LONG DISTANCE DEAL

by Harry f. siddell, jr., OF Seattle.
and his sweetheart. Miss Myrtle
Gilmour. who works In candy
store st Port Townsend.
Siddell told how he had put IN
a iong.distance call for Miss Gil.
mour at Port Townsend on April 8.
specifying that he wanted II put
through over tho Northwestern
lines because she lived at the
home OF J. NJ. Lockhart, who had
an Independent phone.
After somo delay was told
that Lockhart didn't have an In.
dependent telephone" said Siddell.
"and that would have 70 put my
call In over the Pacific States
lines. and arrange to have Miss Gil.
mour answer at the nearest pay
station"
He was followed on tho stand by
Miss Gllmour herself, who told how
she had been forced to go four
blocks from home TO answer this
call Sho said the operator had
misstated the fact to Siddell. for
not only was there an Independent
phone in Lockhart's house. but Il
was listed In the directory.
Business Falls or
Miss Georgia stacy testified that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
By Fred l.. Boalt

BY Fred l.. Boalt
WALLA WALLA, Wash, May 7.--The Man in Red is
not popular He gets pleasure OF his bright rarnen
He wishes he were back in sombre gray
His cell mate will speak him. The a
looms his in the ute mill dart gances OF his
direction.
The Man in Red broke his parole
II not because OF high of honor that the other
eonvicts hate the Man Red He parole
just that much harder for them win from
coveted privilege
The Man in Red made fool of himself He knows it
now. But 1t looked so easy to make the getaway.
When he got his parole for
from waIia Waa month his
farmhouse morning after breakfast and for field which
Only he didn't going
though simple going
being fooI-ss all criminals In the
He had twohour and he made the IT, waded
stream he for he knew that later the
tentiary bloodhounds would be trail
lie stole
thought would fool the hounds And last he dsmounted from the
horse kicked send gaioping the off
O'Clock and OF
pursuit When they
The buggy ick failed miserasy % did the horse trick Tn.
hounds did hesitate 1880 they
strong and nearly pulling Msrfed off bis feet
And they caught with the fugitive.
There prevalent
the
The having up their quarry.
painting
They all back pen
couldn't help feeling he
break his parole He seemed utterly alone
him chapel a service a
the only bright spoeh OF color in the Yet
feelings his
fellows looks
plainly your paoe-you and
low have we
Hard look for hard look he them and his lips moved
knew he cursing. The choir singing:
5 Well
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

In its efforts 20 put the North.
western Long Distance Telephone
company out OF business. the Pa.
cific States company not only in.
terfered with mercantile business
and the activities OF professional
men, but even imposed hardships
on Cupid by interfering with long
distance tete.a-tetes between loy-
era, according to the testimony OF.
ferod BY young women before the
state Public Service Commission
here.
Officials OF the Northwestern
company brought half dozen
young women. who had worked as
telephone operators to tell how
calls had been diverted over the
Pacific States line after II had alb
sorbed the Seattle Independent
company
One OF tho girls. Miss Louise
johnson. OF Tacoma, when brought
face 10 face with the Pacific States
officials. for whom she had former
ly worked, lost her nerve and
wouldn't 30 on the stand All the
others testified.
Cupid ls interrupted
How tho Pacific company inter.
fcred IN their tete-a.tetes was told
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

The grand jury convened by Judge Ronald upon the
eue Prosecuting Murphy probe the charges
evolving county and city transactions organized Wednesday
with r Rutherford. attorney in the Henry building.
brennan
po<nas OF whom ouc-third Five were
retained on the final panel and II men
conducted examination OF the himself
claimed exemption from duty because
emergency deals other The original panel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
CRIME WAVE ENDS
in HOTEL MURDER

The unusual crime epidemic
which this week seized Seattle.
eliminated Tuesday In the murder
OF Robert Duerr, IS. a sailor. at
the Frisco hotel on Washington st.
His body was found by T. Tan
aka. n porter. Tuesday afternoon
In a room that has been rented by
a man who gave his name as Nc
Kay TO Mrs. Edna Mcdonald. the
housekeeper
Duerr's face was covered with
cuts and his body showed he had
been severely manhandled. The
room itself gave mute evidence OF
a desperate struggle. The walls
were spattered with blood. The
bedding. which covered Duerrs
body. was soaked in blood. and a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
HAY OFFERS TO
SHIP AS SEAMAN

ny t'uitsd PRES. fssssss Wire
SPOKANE. May THE frantic
efforts OF Former Governor VI r.
Hay TO reach his land holdings In
tho state OF Tobaaco. Mex. during
which he offered to ship as an able
bodied seaman. are being rceited
here today BY r T. Hay. the eI.
governors brother. Hay owns
IiT.0O0 acres Of land IN Tobasco
and he and his brother. +. T Hay.
left for that place five weeks ago
10 inspect the property Hay first
attempted 10 purchase railroad
tickets for the south Of Mexico. but
tho company would not sell thom
on account OF rebel activities
After finding that the only
steamer sailing had full passen-
ger list the ex-governor and his
brother tried TO ship as able
qeamen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
HAWAII WANTS.
TO QUIT U. S.

m snoNoLULU. Hawaii. May L.
~. - lhreat OF certain local busl.
ss,s ~ men TO ask that Hawaii be
rss.'a r.sea to withdraw from the
v,sss e' states II a free sugar pro.
~ ls enacted by congress. !"
ss,,., 80. concrete form today when a
s,oa = sa 70 THIS effect vas complet-
A., aaa . set In circulation through
rs,,,, ~ sae Island. Those behind the
s.asah oh declare Hawaii VIII be
,,sa O,s 20 exist commercially IN the
Tss. 'asar provision gocs through
ssg .a aeciare thai n n does ia.
-. 80 should be- allowed 4, rsaumo
\ previous state of lndepondenca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
SUFFRAGETS PUT
A BOMB BENEATH
THRONE or BISHOP

Bouvirie street opposite the
Evening Star building near
Temple chambers. suffraaets
are believed 10 be rcsponsi
The Cricket pavilion In
5ishops Park. Foulhar,. and a
bungalow at veae. Bea-Hlll.
were burned last night. Suf.
fraget literature was found
near each place.
The bomb az ST. paul's was
found by cathedral vergcr
who heard the clock. -e
plunged II into the water be.
fore turning 4, over 10 the 20.
lice. Il was a eublcal iron re-
eeptable sis inches square and
similar 20 the bombs which
ironworkers are alleged 10
have used In dynsmitlng
campaign In the United States.
II evidently was made by an
expert.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

y rzisst Press r-assi wrs
LONDON. May 7.-Rene~ed
lnssncIsrisr1 ard bomb az.
hmp's today followed the de-
fss' IN the House Of Commons
Of the Dickinson suffrage bill.
which would have enfranchised
$4,000 women. II was re-
leeisd by naIori;y Of ~. the
vote standing 2ss 10 2fs.
Open threats BY militants Of
campaign Of vandalism far
Gfpssslng In magnitude any.
ihlns before attempted 20 re-
verge the defeat Of the bill are
causing much alarm.
tsriy today a bomb With a
COCK and battery attachment
ss found under the blshop'a
'nfons IN 81. PauPs cathedral.
sno'her bomb was found IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
PLEADS GUILTY
IN U. S. UNIFORM

His head erect, his shoulders
straight. his voice clear and dts
tlnct. James Durgin. 22. Of the Unit.
cd States marine corps. a native OF
Wlnlock. Wash, pleaded guilty In
Judge Ronald's court OF the crime
Of grand larceny. He was accused
Of attempting TO steal horse and
buggy witch he rented at Kent.
The boys manner indicated he
was prepared 10 take his medicine.
Judge Ronald was struck by the
frank. clear-cut answers.
MY boy he said. the uniform
you have on does not stand for
crime. You should have taken II
off before pleading guilty"
Durgin was given the minimum
sentence OF one to 10 years In the
reformatory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

red tinge was left In the wash.
basin.
Robbery Is Motive.
That the murder was the work
OF robbers is indicated by the fact
that Duerr's pockets were rifled.
Papers found on Duerr. and a lit
tie memorandum book, revealed his
identity. The man made several
trips TO Alaska. according to let
ters addressed 10 him in 1905 and
1910. In former years. Duerr lived
at 52sA First av s. and. in 1910
he lived at 52tia Sixth av. S. one
OF the letters was from Henry
Klein. q member OF the Aberdeen
Sailors union.
Stick-up artists have been un-
usually active since Sunday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

.sesced TO % From this list. Judge Ronald
snd Prosecuting Attorney Murphy finally So
keiet the II 20 serve.
in appointing Rutherford as foreman. Judge
Rnaah spoke Of him IN high tertas as .
rod lawyer and business man. whose ahll-
~ and honesfy wer, well known to the
curt Rutherford was a candidate last fall
sr county commissioner of the North District
.ur the progressive party nomination lie
lfes At Union rvecinct. just north OF the
s-y limits.
TO Mrs. Margaret Cayo Mrs. Julia r. Lopg
Nm. Mari r. Schoficld. Mrs. Rose Cook anc
Nrs Mary z. Faliis. belongs the distinction
Il being the first sbmen ever 10 serve on g
raaG tury In the state OF Washington.
lsdxe Ronald's courtroom was crowded
With spectators and Witnesses. Mrs. Emily
Csricas. whose property was bought by the
tnzaiy for $4,000. although she only received
ron. accompanied by her daughter. She "
arss Witnesses TO testify before the grand iurl
4 i.30 today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
Bride Dies on
Way to Altar

NATCHEZ. Miss, May l.
After the Illness Of v. c. Spen-
Ger had caused his marriage 70
Miss lone Wentworth 20 be
postponed for six weeks. the
wedding ceremony was srrana-
ed. His bride dropped dead
while walking 10 the altar. az
result Of heart trouble. The
bridegroom collapsed and is In
a serious condition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
}0ALT TELLS OF IMAM IN RED"
NO KISS FOR HUBBY
IN IL LONG YEARS

STEunENViLLE. O. May z.
tSpl1 Kissloas FOR II Year,
was too much for Andrew smith.
farmer of Island Creek. and be
brought suit for a divorce.
When man has to live with
a pretty woman for II long years
without a kiss. he's entitled 20
most anything on top of this old
earth. said Smith IN court MY
wife Decent believe In kissing
Well. maybe she doesn't. but /
have seen mighty lot Of postal
cards come 10 her that make me
think different"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

"LAPLAND AND LAPLANDERS"
will be the subject Of a lecture
Illustrated by Hteroptlcon views. to
be delivered by Rev A. Wangberg
at the Second Baptist church to-
night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

Rev. c. l.. Hansen. pastor OF the
First Norwegian NJ II. church
died at his home here. at an early
hour. following three weeks III
ness He leaves a widow and five
children four daughters and son.
Hansen had been pastor here for
five years and is one OF the best.
known Norwegian ministers In the
Northwest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

she was a chief operator for the
Northwestern company nj Tacoma
and that before the Independent
company here waa absorbed she
handled l50 long-distance calls a
day from Seattle. Since then she
handled only 10. she said while
business from Tacoma to Seattle
remained at the normal amount OF
about rs calls a day.
Mrs Hattie Severence of Ia
coma told how she. as operator
for the Northern Pacific. had been
told by an agent for the Pacific
States company that there was
only one long.distance company
since tho consolidation OF the com.
panies here. and Just to call for
long distance"
Enid Wills, stenographer, told
how calls from the Telephone
Equipment Company OF Seattle had
been diverted to the Pacific lines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07


Testimony that he had re.
eelsed rebates Of IS per cent
on all long distance business
filed with the Pacific States
company over It's lines, and for
that reason had quit sending
calls over the Northwestern
company, was given before the
state public service commission
here today by J. w. Dandow,
auditor for the Butler hotel.
John D. Coffee, receiver for
the Northwestern company, an.
nounced that as this act was In
direct violation OF the Interstate
commerce law. he probably
would demand that another fed
eral grand Jury be called to In.
Vestieate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
HE'S AN OUTCAST
EVEN AMONG THE
MEN IN STRIPES

(This Is the first article by l.
and prison characters at the Waa Waa pnienary 300
and penned Mr.
printed and his Wappenstein
will Frday.-Editor)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07

ALLEGING THAT he was told
no was suffering from a dangerous
Illness. G. p. McAdams has com
menced suit for s5.125 damages
against O. V. Lawson and tho State
Medical institute.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-05-07
LAWYER NAMED
AS FOREMAN OF
THE GRAND JURY
MEMBERS OF THE GRAND JURY

A r Rutherford. lawyer. foreman
wm Carey. 1852 18th " W. painting
H. G White. 6S26 Jones plasteror
Joseph 322 Lakeside retired formerly
Arthur Scottness. 1901 Dexter ay. carpenter
NJ Gallagher. 1878 r. jefferson grading contractor
Mrs Mary +. Falis. $3.50 Brooklyn ay. housewife
Mrs MaFgarct Cayo. 5i23 nth y w housewife
Mrs n. A. tong. 1850 sixth av. \. W. housewife.
sehwensscn 5o26 4h s. retired formerly employed
. Northern Pacific
MIS- Julia Tong 1905 First a n. housewife
Il 80 31th n. % the Simon Works
". I. Harman. 6045 First av y. W. maehinist
James y Kashner. 6t2 Madison 81. clork
r Schorleld. iiOS seventh y. housewife.
Mrs Cook. W. send St, housewife
Cornelius LandaAs 1896 18th s. engraver.
The Washington times., 1913-11-08
FIRM TO
HAVE. NEW STORE
Operators Expected to Begin
December ! and to Continue
Until May !.

Building operations are expected to
be begun about January / on store
and warehouse at 1915 c street north
vest, to be owned and occupied by the
=. p. May Hardware Company. at
breseut located at 634 Pennsylvania ave-
Eue.
When completed. about May ]. NOV
ing will he effected from the present
store 10 the new structure, and, as well
as the present line of wares carried by
'the firm. a larger list OF goods will be
hartled in the more commodious struc-
ture.
The first floor Of the large structure
will be given over to the general dis
play rooms of the firm. A sample room,
a large office. and a shipping room
will be on this floor. The general Off
ces will communicate throughout the
series of stores listed under the con-
tinuuus address.
Five stories and basement will be
the. upper floors being given
over entirely to warehouses. They will
be done in re-enforccd concrete through
cut. and will be fireproof.
The new store will front a feet on e
stpeet ard will run to depth of 1tS
feet. The structure, it is forecast,
will cost from -slUO.GJ0 10 Sl50.GeO. and
The Washington times., 1913-11-08
Erect Fourteen Homes
On Belmont Road

An investment involving the erection
of fourteen homes on Belmont road and
Twentieth street. in the neighborhoo
of the intersections of the two streets
is being carried out for w. r. Geare.
architect, of this city. and is said to
represent an expenditure of abou. ST.
600.
Five homes OF tine particular Spanish
type that is being followed have al
ready been completed. two more are in
course of preparation on Twentieth
street, and five are designed for Bel
mont road.
The dwellings have two stories, and
stand on terraces They feature a
warmth OF co!or. being finished in varf-
Gus sl,r,.ps nj tapestry brick, with orna-
mentatIoa on the f'rade and in the red
tile roofs emphasized.
A commodious living room and a dining
room of a similar design occupy the
first floors. with kitchen and buffers
pantry. From the living room between
an imposing colonnaded entrance, the
stairway leads to the second floor,
where four bedrooms and baths are 10
Gated E.. G. Walker and William Todd
are in charge of the building opera
tions.
The Washington times., 1913-11-08
TWELVE NEW HOMES
PLACED ON MARKET
Two Rows of TWo-Story Bricks
Being Opened This Week by
Shannon & luchs.

\ row of nine new two-story brick
houses located at 1852 Fourteenth
street northeast, and three similar
new homes at 1G7l-1G15 4 streea
northeast, are being opened by Shan
nOn G Luchs. real estate brokers. and
placed on the market during the pres
cnt week The new offerings are
made at $3.50 for each ho1c.
Charles Peters. architect and builder.
is said 10 have been his own general
manager in the erection or the new
homes. and has followed the Old
fashioIicd methods of surveying the
plans ard buildings personally, pre-
f.rrinc the older method of day labor
management to the contract method
v hich Is almost universally used in
modern construction.
As an outgrowth of this more pre-
else method, the homes are described
as being put up more substantially,
with more particular attention to
general features than Is usual in
homes of this type. The design fol-
lows the old colonial, the ,facades be-
ing done in press brick, with orna-
The Washington times., 1913-11-08
RUSSIAN EMBASSY
TO COST s350,0OO
Deal To Be For Greatest Cash
Consideration Ever Involved
in District.

The greatest cash consideration evei
involved in the transfer of residence
property in the District will be paid in
a few days when one of the District
title, companies closes the sale. Of 1l2S
Avenue of the Presidents for the I'M
perial Russian Government, The price
to be paid is now known to be $50, 600.
Following the sale of the HUFF resi-
dence at 1900 New Hampshire avenue
northwest TO the Argentine govern
ment a few weeks ago for 500, 0,mo, the
present sale is only approached in price
by the price paid for the wilkins home
at I'LL Massachusetts avenue. when
sold about two years ago to Senator
Dupont for So, 600. The present home
built for Mrs. George Pullman, was sold
last year to Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays
Hammond, the present owners. for a
consideration of S3I5,c60, but the sale
was effected largely in a trade and not
altogether in a cash consideration.
The future Russian embassy Is a
marvel in architecture. representing a
mixture OF the French and Italian.
The structure contains five stories and
basement and occupies lot measur-
ing los feet front on the avenue by i
depth of '120 feet Italian gardens sur
round the building ornamented with
fountains, and inclosed in high srilled
fence.
The first floor is eHtered beneath a
marquise and the visitor finds himself
in a spacious entrance hall, floored in
marble with. the walls decorated IL
imitation Caen. stone. A reception hall
tanks each side and these are so ar
ranged that they may be made to COM
municate to allow the free circulation
of guests al large social functions. A
large French stairway leads from the
rear of this floor 10 the second floor
where the visitor enters a large Draw
ing DOM ornamented with pillars and
trimmed in white and gold. The library
a0joins. fioored in parIuetry oak like the
rest of the home. and hung with eS-
pensive tapestries. In the dining room
on this floor the decorations are n gold
and trimmed in walnut, with furniture
to match.
Bed rooms O. are numerously intro
duced into the three upper stories and
great part OF the upper floor Is given
over 10 servants quarters, linen closets.
maids room,, sewing room, curtain
room and an upstairs pantry.
The Washington times., 1913-11-08

mental trimmings in limestone, and
an ornamental overhanging roof. The
homes are all uniformly designed, on
lots measuring seventeen feet front
by ninety feet depth.
Individual covered porches are a
feature of the fronrs, and two spac-
ious poEches have been designed in
the rear of the dwellings. Six rooms
md bath are contained in the
homes. Each offers attractive fea-
tUres, including flooring of Georgian
piHe. art mantles, and ornamental
plaster and papered walls. intorsected
by picture moldinS.
The Kitchens are equipped wi.h
Hoosier cabinets, offering facilities
for serving which are up-to-date, and
save time ard labor to the housewife.
The bathrooms ere finished. both
walls and flooring in tile. Electric
lighting and steam heating appliances
have been Introduced as feature sell
dom found in homes OF this size and
general character. The first floors
have been suhdivided into an entrance
hall, q drawing room, n dining room,
and Kitchen adjoining. THE second
floors contain three bedrooms.