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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
WHAT'S
HERE

AIhambra Until Wednesday Night
"A Bride From the Sea-" two-part
Victor drama: Animated Weekly"
world newn. "A News itom." Crya.
tai comedy. "A BACHELORS Finish"
split reel
Glass a. Untll Wednesday Night
The Redemption OF Railroad
Jack sellg drama. Sunny or the
Cattle Thief" vitngrnph drama:
"Dr. Turner Turns tho Tables.
and THE IIarncsscd Falls OF tho
Northwest" split reel Edison.
The Breath OF Scandal" Kalom
drama.
Clemmer. Until Wednesday Night
High Treason" two part Kleine.
Mrs Nortou's Birthday" Patee
drama. Cornwall. the British M.
yeria." reel split. THE Comedians
Downfall"
Dream. Until Wednesday Night
Saved by the Enemy" tworeel
Edison. For the Son OF the
House" Telegraph drama: His Re
ward" and Her Present" split
Lubin drama.
Colonial. Until "Wednesday Nigh,
The Scarlet Letter" throe-reel
Kinemacolor feature: "Pathe'a
Weekly" worlds news: Tho H.
land OF Perversity." Edison comedy.
Grand. Until Wednesday Night
The Clowns Daughter two
reel Reliance drama: For His
Loved one. Majestic drama "Nel-
lies First Cake" and Won by
Strategy" split reel comedy comic
Tlilkum, Until Wednesday
"Our Wives" two-reel VitAgraph
drama. The Stolen Treaty" Bio.
graph drama: Jerusalem. the Holy
City" scenic Edison
Yssler, Wednesday Until Thursday
Night
"Father and Son" AN Apache'H
Ingra,itude." Black and White.
Objections Ovcrruled
Olympia Tonight
The Heart of Mrs Robins.
Vitagraph eomedy.drama. The
Honor OF n Solder. Edison drama.
What the Good boob Taught.
Pathe drama. bob Builds
Chicken House." Lubin comedy
Kate. tho Cop" Lubin comedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
Quickly Stops the
Worst Backache
Crosone Makes Kidney Troubles,
Bladder Disorders, Rheumatic
Palms Vanish.

n you suffer with backaching
kidney trouble. have disagreeable
bladder and urinary disorders. or
are tortured with rheumatism, stiff
joints. and Its heart-wrenchlng
pains. you will be surprised how
quickly and surely Croxone will re-
lieve all such troubles.
II soaks right ia through the
walls, membranes and Innings neu.
trallzes, dlssolves and makes the
kidneys sift out and filter away the
uric acid and polsons from the
blood. and leaves the kidneys and
urinary organs clean, strong,
healthy and well.
II matters not how long You have
suffered. how old you are. or what
you have used, II Is practically i'm.
possible 10 take Croxone without
results. II starts 10 work the
minute you take Il and is guaran-
teed 10 rellve you the first time you
use II. or cost you nothing.
II you suffes with pains IN your
back and sides. or have any signs
OF kidney, bladder trouble. or rheu.
matism. such as puffy swolllngs
under the eyes or In the feet and
ankles. II you are nervous. tired
and run down. or bothered with
urinary disorders, Croxone really
will relieve your misery and do Il
quickly. An original package costs
but trifle. and all druggists are
authorized 10 refund the purchase
price II II falls Ia single case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23

has sufficient platform room. as
compared with the cars used IN the
d!ffcrcut Eastern cities.
No Roomy Platforms.
Taking Minneapolis A. a further
example. there Is room FOR thirty
pcopl" on the rear platforms OF iiH
cars
Whcu street improvements arr
being made In certain district
through which car lines pass. the
cars are rc-routed over another
street This Il absolutely unnsces
Bary
Other cities. BY building a TEN.
poFary track. are able to carry
on their street improvements with.
on, changing the routing OF the
cara
The stree; car company arrangea
10 put IN iis track either before or
after tho city does It's work. and the
city Improves one side 81 the street
while the other IL In use
GEORGE II. MORLEY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
STREET CAR THINGS
WE'VE OVERLOOKED

Editor The Star: have recently
returned from an extended visit TO
the principal cities OF the East and
South. where have been looking
lato methods used TO operate
street railways
read with considerable Interest
your article Ia Saturdays Star en-.
titled Chance 20 Serve the
People" also tho one entitled six
Tickets for a Quarter
find that the Seattle Electric
Company Is at It's old game IN re-
fusing 20 sell tickets on the car
and IN trying 20 raise rates on the
Tacoma lntorurban.
Some Points Overlooked.
You have taken II W Ia your
paper. and are trying TO do all you
can for the people. but there some
small points you are overlooking.
% which should like TO call your
attention
Along this line. would suggest
that the Seattle Electric Company
try squeezing half the water on,
OF their stocks.
From personal conversations
with Mr. Frank Bartlett. chief
engineer AZ tho time the Tacoma
interurban was built, and from
practical experience as a railroad
builder. don't believe this would
be a difficult thing 60 do
Push Buttons or Cars
In none OF tho cities which !
visited while away. do the paAEcn.
gers have 20 signal the conductor
when they want 20 get off the car
All the cars are supplied with
electric bells and push buttons at
each seat. 40 that whcn passengers
want 20 get of the car. all they
have 20 do Ia 10 push the button.
and the motorman stops the car.
In Seattle the passengers have
10 notify the conductor. and n he
isn't too busy making change. talk
Ing 10 some other passenger. or
looking around 20 see what II going
on In the streets. he will ring the
bell. and they can got off
Use Apsiauased Cars.
! should also like 10 speak % the
different styles o, cars Ia use. On
some OF the lines. they are using
cars such as other cities dis
cardcd ten or fifteen years ago.
Most Of the cities in the East are
stsndardiEing their equipment and
using the same Kind Of cars on all
lines
In Minneapolis. for Instance.
where they have three or four
hundred cars they have only thirty
six Of the old cars in their barns
and these are only used occasion
ally In cases Of emergency. They
are getting rid OF these as fast as
they can.
We have no car in Seattle which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
TO SUNSET WALL

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Sept 23.-
Scott Ncwmon. wealthy contrac.
tor and trotting horse fancier, pre-
pared for his suicide by moving his
own photograph from the east wall
OF his office IN the west. Then he
shot himself.
II had been Newman's custom TO
keep the photos OF his living friends
on the east wall OF his office.
When any died their pictures were
moved TO the sunset wall
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
FOR 25 CENTS YOU CAN MAKE
YOUR HAIR lUSTROUS,
FLUFFY, AND ABUNDANT

Immediate? - Yes, Certain. -
that's the Joy OF IT. Your hair be-
comes light. wavy, fluffy. abundant
and appears as soft, lustrous and
beautiful as young girls after a
Danderine hair cleanse. Just try
this-molsten a cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw ii
through your hair. taking one
small strand at time. This will
cleanse the hair OF dust, dirt or ex-
cessive oil. and in Just few mo-
ments you have doubled the beauty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
"CASCARETS" FOR
BILIOUS LIVER
FOR SICK HEADAcAE, BAD
BREATH. SOUR STOMACH
AND CONSTIPATION.

btt loceht bor now.
No odds how bad your liver,
stomach or bowels: how much your
head aches. how miserable and un.
comfortable you are from con
stipatlon. indigestion. biliousness
and sluggish bowels-you always
get the desired results with Cas-.
carsts
Don't let your stomach. liver and
bowels make you miserable Take
Cascarets tonight put an end 70
the headache. biliousness. dizziness.
nervousness. sick. sour. gAssy stom.
ach. backache and all other dis.
trsSs. cleanse your inside organs
Of all the bile. gases and oonstipated
matter which Is producing the
misery.
A i0-cent box means health. hap
piness and clear head for months
No more days OF gloom and dis.
tross ~ you viii take a Cascaret
now and then. All druggists sell
Cascarets. Dou't forget the children
their little insldes need gentle
cleansing. too.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
GIRLS! GIRLS! YOU MUST TRY THIS!
DOUBLES BEAUTY OF YOUR HAIR

OF your hair. A delightful surprise
awaits those whose hair has been
neglected or is scraggy, faded. dry,
brittle or thin. Besides beauifying
the hair. Danderine dissolves every
particle Of dandruff: cleanses. purl
flies and invigorates the scalp. for
ever stopping itching and falling
hair, but what will please you most
will be after a few weeks use. when
you see new hair-fine and downy
at first-yes-but really new hair
growing all over the scalp. II YOU
care for pretty. soft hair. and lots
of II. surely get 20 cent bottle OF
knowlton's Danderine from any
drug store or toilet counter and just
try II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
HOLD MARSHAL

MOSCOW, Ida. Sept. ga mum
Der Of men OF Bovllle. near here
are reported 10 have left the little
village. following the arrest OF Guy
r. Mckinney. town marshal. and
Victor Slgel and the Issuance ~
warrants for others on information
furnished by Ida sweuaen. IS.
The men involved are charged
with contributing 20 the delinquen-
cy Of minor.
sigel. after being taken into Gus.
,ody. leAped from a train near Bo-
vile and escaped in a shower Of
bullets fired by Deputy Sheriff
Sterling.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
HOSIERY DISPLAY

NEW YORK. Sept. ga mouse
making a tour or the Hotel As,or
walked Into the main lobby at II 80
O'Clock. Screams OF scores Of WON
en- attracted the policeman on post
a half block away. Chairs. tables
and other high pieces OF furniture
furnished places OF refuge
Men paid no attention 20 the
mouse. They were otherwise en-.
gagged They discovered that very
sheer silk hosiery OF orange. pink
and blue shades are popular among
society women. The mouse vas not
arrested
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
azEvEDo GETS CHANCE

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept "a
That he had accepted terms from
Promoter McCaroy OF Los Angeles
TO box either Harlem Tommy Muir.
ply or Johnny Dundee there the
second or third week IN October
was the announcement made here
today by Joe Azevedo. who recent.
IL won a i0-round decision in Oak
land over Ad Wolgast
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
SLAYER IN HILLS

BAKER. Or. Sept ga sher~
ifs posse is searching the noun
tains today for Bill Jaulcick, who
shot and killed Morris de Breon as
the two We're leaving the dining
room OF the Highland mine at
Haines. The cause OF the shooting
has not been learned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23

Miss Anna Nilsson doubles the
role OF two sisters-twina IL The
Counterfeiter's Confederate" De
spite the fact that the two sisters
meet In the climax 81 the story.
the Photographic work Is 50 cleverly
done as 70 make Il appear that
the sisters" are really two char.
actcrS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23

tho expert llp-reader much mer.
rimcnt.
The following was taken
down verbatim by llp-rcader
from a scene which represented
two cowboys In a lonely hut,
one Of whom was supposed TO
be on his death bed. while the
other propped him up and
listened 20 his farewell mes
cage:
FIRST MAN: Goodbye. Jim.
old pal, I'm going to heaven.
SECOND MAN: Gee. I'm
sorry for heavonl
FIRST MAN; Let me look
out OF the window once more.
(Seeond Man lifts him up In
~ Stopl Take your fingers
IT Of the small Of my back.
All. lt's good old worldl Jim.
| want you 20 promise me
SECOND MAN: Don't make
your speeches 40 long. The
manager says hurry up.
FIRST MAN: Promise me.
promise me, promise me
SECOND MAN: All right
ne col m promise anything
N you'il only eroak. can't
hold you all day like thls.
FIRST MAN: u 10 the end
Farewell, pard. Adiosi (Ae
sinks bane on bed.
SECOND MAN Whowl Ne
weighs a ton. Ny arms busted
(CurtatnD
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
THE MOVIES
Deaf People Get Lots of Sport
Out of Listening" to Movies

ls Il possible 20 hear" NOV.
mo pictures; 90 understand
what the players who posed for
the films are saylnef
There are people who say
that II 10 not only possible. but
quite an easy matter.
These people are so-oAlled lip
lip-readerS; that persons who
because Of total or almost com.
pleto deafness have become
proficient In "readlna" the
speech Of others by watching
the movements Of the speakers
lips.
while the players In moving
pictures depend chiefly upon
pantomlme ss a means OF en-.
preston, they often speak 20
one another and 20 themselves.
Sometimes they memoriEo
written lines, as In an ordinary
play, but more often they i'm.
proVise their own lines aa the
action Of the scene proceeds.
These lines or speeches. o.
course, are not intended 20 be
understood by an audience;
they merely serve as an aid 10
the player In oountcrfeiting
whatever mood the situation
calls for.
The players frequently speak
the first thing that occurs 20
them. which In some Instances
are so IRE lovant az 10 cause
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
How Carl stoekdale Entered the
Movies

Carl Stockdale. the former Seat
To stock fayorite. got hts position
with the Essanay company By
happy accident.
Stockdale had gone with
friend 60 lend his moral support.
while the friend applied FOR the
job just as the manager was
about 20 sign the contract with
tho friend. he spotted Stockdale.
who had kept tn the background
Your friend" said the manager.
pointing TO Stoekdalo. lis more the
type OF man We want"
And that Is how Stockdale got
the Job
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
BITS OF
GOSSIP
unlon channe, srrnlen

Manager Rorchack. Of the Union
theatre now has tho Universal ser
vice. under contract whereby he
81 assured % IL first.run reels
every week The popular bison
viii De shown once each week. aud
also two tworecl features. besides
tho other Universal releases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
Father Dies az He plays "oid
Man" Part

As William nuWlan was playing
The part OF a veteran. weary with
axe and sorrow. Who paasea away
before the fire. reading old letters.
he received news OF the death ~
his father nowlan Is with the
Universal company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23
DOG SAVES GIRLS LIFE

HARvEYv1LL.E. Kan. Sept "a
The 5-year-old daughter OF Israel
Putnam. a farmer living nine miles
south Of here. was attacked by
hogs while feeding them today and
escaped death only by the timely
help OF a large dog. which gave
warning TO the child's father.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23

saby Doris Baker In Movies
Baby Doris Baker. a Seattle
child. Just turned s. Is already
star OF some magnitude. She Is a
beautiful child. and for her age
has developed remarkable talent
She stars IN the Universal com.
pAny
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23

Best modern outside rooms, CSC
10 SOC. Stewart House, Sc West
Stewart.-Advertis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-23

The St. Louis Browns drafted 30
men. They probably got about two
players.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
EASY RELIEF Tn0K CkLGAEL.
The Remedy That Replaces Ca!0mel-
CaNssS No Restriction OF i:dbit OF
Diet.

1t is a mistake to take caiomel
when your liver is lazy and needs
toning up. Hundreds Of people in
this section have discovered that
Dodson's Liver Tone is thousand
times better and safer and its action
is Just as sure. There are none OF
the bad after-effects Of calomel to
Dodson's Liver Tone and no danger
of salvation.
For attacks Of constipation or bill
iousness one or two spoonfuls Of this
mild, pleasant tasting vegetable IL
quid are enough and E. T. White
head Company gives a personal
guarantee that every bottle will 90
all that is claimed fer it. Money
back in any case where it fails.
Dodson's Liver Tone costs only 50
cents for large bottle. Remember
the name because there are any
number Of remedies sold in imitation
Of Dodson claims. Some of them
have names very similar to Dodson's
Liver Tone-and are in same color
color package. These limitations are
not guaranteed and may be very
harmful. Go to E. T. Whitehead
Company and you will surely get the
genuine
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
All Citizens Should Vote.

State laws compelling the citizens
to exercise the privilege Of the bal
lot were recently advocated by Sec
rotary Daniels of the Navy Depart
ment at luncheon given in his
honor. He believes that the United
has too large a class of citizens, gen.
orally we'll educated and well-to-do.
who abdicate the kingly right of
suffrage, and way should be found
to make it easy for them to vote
and then to require it of them.
There is hardly an election anywhere
in the country, outside of presiden-
tial years, where the issue is not
carried by minority of the elector-
ate. He further believes: "There
should be law by which all officers
and enlisted men in the army and
navy and all other public officers
who are employed away from their
places Of business, all college stu
dents who are of age and all drum
mers' and railroad men can vote by
mail. New Orleans Picayune.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
Or,eratives Wanted

Machinery IS now beng installed
in the new No. 3 Mill Of the Rose
mary Manufacturing Company, and
this machinery VIII require about
800 men, women and children to
operate it.
We prefer large families Of indus
trious people who are seeking per-
manent homes. but will be glad to
communicate with large or small
families, whether trained or un-
trained in the mill work.
Our mills are splendidly equipped,
the houses and the village are excep-
tionally good and are lighted by
electricity. All water in the village
is from deep drilled wells. The vii
lage is kept clean and the health Of
the people is exceptionally good.
For full information concernig the
village, mills and work, apply to 7.
w Mullen, Superintendent, Rose
mary Manufacturing Co., Rosemary,
North Carolina. S-21-4t
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
County Commissioners In Session.

The county commissioners held
their monthly meeting at Halifax.
Monday. There were present w. r.
Harvey, S. T. Thorne, Jr., w. F.
Horner and ]. E. Branch.
The Board elected A. 3. Schlich-
ter, of Brinkleyville township,
member of the good roads commits
sion in the place of DR.. J. H. Nor
man, who resigned at the last meet
ing.
The returns from the special
tax election held at Hobgood Au-
gust goth, showed that there was a
registered vote of 81 and that al
voted for schools and 10 against
schools.
Mr.. R. c. Dunn appeared before
the board with a petition asking for
good roads bond election in Enfield
township on October 21st. The
election was called and John Bivans
was appointed registrar and Richard
Pettitt and E. C. Shearin poll-hold-
ers. This election will be held under
a special act for that township.
DR.. H. B. Furgerson was before
the board for Halifax township ask
ing that an election be held October
18th upon the question of issuing
$40, 1000 worth of bonds for road inn
provement. The election was called
and E. N. Safer was appointed reg
istrar and Swain Norman and D. c..
Fenner poll-holders. The commits
sioners also appointed good roads
commissioners for that township as
follows: E. L. Travis, T. o. Vaughan
and F. F. Gregory.
C. O. Byrd, of Roanoke Rapids,
presented an account to the board
claiming the reward of $3.50 offered
for the capture of the murderer of
of Thomas Shaw.
The board decided to do some re-
pairs at the county home and let the
matter rest for the present.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
VARIETIES or CREEKS.
30 Get an Idea Of Their Range just
Study California Names.

Study California Names.
The "Gazetteer Of the Surface waters
Of California" prepared by the Cnlteu
States geological survey, shows many
curious silnilarities in nomenclature,
common and favorite names having
been given to different streams ana
lakes by the early settlers, who CHRIS
ten most Of the natural features III
new countries
Such characteristic pioneer Eames as
Deadman creek and Deadman canyon
creek are applied to five dinefat
streams: in the area covered by the re-
mort there are ten Dry creeks. two
Humbu9 creeks. two Jnckass creeks.
five Lion and Lion Canyon creeks. hve
Lost streams and two Mad rivers
Bear. Bear Canyon and Bear Trap are
applied to thirty-six different water
bodies. and there are five Grizzly
creeks.
There are fifteen Coyote water bod
les, two Wildcat, one Cat and two
Gatos Cat, SPANISH creeks: one Skunk
creek, nine Deer creeks. one Rabbit
two Quail. two Dog and one Scorpion
creek.
There are also ten Devil and two
DiablO creeks. but the saints, male and
female (San uEd Santa). cover dozen
pages of the gazetteer. There Is also a
Poison creek, with q dozen Snake and
Rattlcsnake creeks The fish are rep
resented In page full Of Eel rivers.
seyerai Fish creeks and one Sardine
creek
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
H0W'S This =?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case OF Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, @.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable III all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his 1irm.-Walding, Kinnan &
Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price, Toe
per bottle. Sold by all druggists,
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stip:tion.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
Notice of Election.

Pursuant to an act of the Legisla-
ture of North Carolina, session 1914
House Bill 2060, Senate Bill 1905
entitled IAN Act to authorize the
issue OF township bonds for improve
ment Of roads in Halifax county -
upon petition of one-fourth of the
v-ters Of Halifax township, notice.is
hereby given that an election is
called to be held in Halifax town.
ship, North Carolina, on the 18th
day of October, 1913, to determine
the question Of whether or not Hal
flax township shall issue bonds to
the amount of $4,000 to make inn
proponents on the public roads Of
said township. "a
Done this the LIST day of Septem.
Der, 1918.
Board of Commissioners of Halifax
County. ''N
By W. R. Harvey, Chm'n.
J. H. Norman, Clerk.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
The Greenville Reflector puts it

The Greenville Reflector puts it
correctly when it says:
Governor Craig did the right
thing in refusing to pardon those
three boys convicted of manslaught-
er in the case Of Billy Rand, and the
people of the state will uphold his
hands in the matter. The truth of
the thing is that the boys got too
light a sentence from the court, and
the governor or any one else should
not make it any lighter
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04
The report is being circulated

The report is being circulated
from Washington that ex-governor
r. B. eileen has been rendered a
paying position under the democrat
ic administration and that it is GER
tain that he will accept, and doing
this will take him out of the sena-
toaial race next year. But he may
resign in order to make the race.
Who knows?
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04

We frequently see boys under
the age limit in Scotland Neck as
we'll as in other places putting away
at a cigarette, and yet there is law
against selling them to these young
sters. The law is evidently being
violated. This certainly ought not
to be done.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1913-09-04

And we are told that work will
soon begin on skyscraper in New
York City whose topmost tower will
rise 9O1 feet above the curb. This
will be the tallest building in the
world.