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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
ISN'T WORRYING
OVER PETITION

George ID. Conger, superintendent
of the Anti-Saloon league, has made
a statement, declaring that prohi-
bitionists do not care whether City
Comptroller Carroll checks the In
itiative petitions for a dry state or
not Carroll will probably ask for
$4,000 to pay extra help In the regis
tration department to do the work.
"An effort is being made TO de.
feat us by ohstructing and delaying
the check said Mr.. Conger but
with all of the puerlle attempts at
hindrance we shall win out in the
end"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
PLANS TO FLASH
NEWS TO POLICE

When a hold-up or burglary Is
reported to police headquarters,
the lighting department will be
Immediately notified. and the lights
in the district from which the re
port comes will be turned on and
off. so as to notify the patrolmen on
those beats to Immediately call
headquarters. This is the plan sug.
gested by Chief Griffiths, which to.
day met the approval of Lighting
Superintendent Ross.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
BILL SHEPHERD
SCORES SCOOP
UPON WAR NEWS

NEW YORK. April ?o--credit
for the first big newspaper scoop
OF the present trouble with Mexico
belongs to VIM. @. Shepherd. the
United Press staff correspondent
at Mexico City.
Il was Shepherds code message
Friday 20 the New York office OF
the United Press that President
Huerta wanted war. The develop
ments OF Saturday and Sunday bore
out Shepherds information.
For obvious reason the use OF
Shepherds name heretofore has
been impossible. on account OF
Huertas close watch over Ameri.
can correspondents and the per.
sonal danger 20 them.
lie win remain In Mexico "a long
as Charge d'Aflairea O'Shanghnessy
remains there. Then he will Join
the American forces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
PUBLIC MARKETS
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
CORNER

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stall III. best home Erown rihtharh. 4
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

him $4,000. for the Hamilton Upper
auto. viii be composed entirely OF
men and women who have not sign
cd the recall One woman who
signed the petition was challenged
by Attorney yanderveer. represent
ing Upper. and Judge Macintosh
sustained II. The taking OF testi-
mony win begin upon the final So
lection of the jury at 1880.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
THE oRpHEUm

A water act, with odiva. queen
Of the drink. as the feature. with
some sga lions thrown Ia. makes
np the new orpheum feature. SeS.
cral other acts fsll IN the program
which II worth while. Violet Nc.
MILAN. the dainty little vaudevii.
Ian. is an enjoyable entertainer In
songs and costume changes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
HATS REBLOCKED

MILANs, hemps. chips. Panamas re-
blocked. reserved. cleaned, dyed into
the latest Model Millinery. bs7 Peo-
ple's Bank.
OLD piumcs. willows and paradise Have
your old piumes dyed. cleaned. curled
and made into the new French piumes.
fmncies stickups and pompons Model
Millinery. sG7 Peoples Bank.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

stalls 81 ~. dried peas green or yell
low. lbs gscs lbs black figs, use.
stall 1901, 2sc Jars u fruit. Toe each. or
for 2so. best fresh butter. lbs sscs
stall 1875. fresh RinFerHnaps. 100 H.. 2
cans milk 20c. stalls 1874, pure i'm b
ported alive oil. 20c pt. can. Doe At. can.
ais y gal; ground bone. 7 lbs 25e.
leaf lard. l2lsc h.. bacon backs. I2c ID,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
THE SEATTLE

The net profits from the Tuesday
and Wednesday performances OF
"A Fool There Was" at tho Seattle
theatre. viii be given 90 the yarsi.
~ crew poughkeepsie fund. The
play will open tonight with Miss
Jean Kirby in the title role.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
MIDDLETON HAS
CHANCE TOLAND
IN CITY COUNCIL

With the waning prospect OF c.
J. France obtaining the required
fifth vote to insure him the election
10 the council. the chances OF VIII
lam Middleton 10 land the Job seem
excellent Middleton ia tailor who
was formerly active In union cir.
Giles.
The council this afternoon must
make the selection. or else II will
be required 20 meet every day until
n councilman is named. The fight
has narrowed down to France and
Middleton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
THE EMPRESS

The Seven picchiani troupe OF
ncrobatS. IN thrilling aerial work.
proves the chief attraction Mt the
Empress. The program In made
Interesting with variety OF yaude-
Vile
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
SIGNED RECALL;
BARRED ON JURY

The jury which will try the case
OF Cecil II. Upper. banker-road-em-
ploye. against County Treasurer
Hanna, to compel the latter to pay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
o,-could you tell me
something that will kill bed
bugs7 Thanking you. ! am.
HOUSEkEEpER

A--crude carboiic acid. applied
10 their hiding places. Is effective.
Great care should be exercised. as
IL is said to be very poisonous.
Gasoline Is another good EXTERN.
inator. but when using Il. be care
full OF fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

regatta this summer. The show
viii be on through the week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

o.-You have helped others.
90 ! wish that you would be
kind enough 10 help me.
How can n person raise
good pompadourf remain
yours. Y. N.
As--Comb the hair straight bach
and tie towel around the hcac
every night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

o.--Wouid II be all right for
Girl Of 10 years 70 have
boy friend come to the house,
when her folks are homc7
Some people say II 10 not right
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
aWHW
. ~H~
@eOppE SpONDENISI

Dear Miss Grey; In regard to
the question. N hole were drilled
straight through the earth and a
man dropped down II. would he 20
straight through. stop nj the cen
ter or would he have 20 crawl
out?" am "A reader and will
give my idea as understand II.
II one should drop into this hole
and his body should stay intact. by
the time he had reached the cen.
ter OF the earth the body would
have gained ia speed just Buffi-
cient to carry IL MP TO the opposite
side; then II would return on it's
flight 20 the center OF the earth.
with the same increasing velocity
which would bring II back 10 the
starting point. This IL the only way
perpetual motion can be obtained.
r. w. r.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

After % years, New York su-
prem court awards Michael Don
nelly $4,000 against r J. McArdle,
his former partner. Donnelly spent
slS6. 600 In lawyer and court fees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

Dear Miss Grey: In answer 20
Toms letter OF drilling hole
through the earth and falling into
IL. what would be the result7 A
body weighs most al the earth's
surface. and decreases as the dis
lance 10 center increases. and n
body decreases in weight upward
as the square Of the distance In.
crcRses. Matter at the earth's cen.
ter weighs nothing. since every
direction Is upward the attraction
Il equal. aud the weight neutralix-
ed. and IL Tom happened To fall
into this hole think he would not
be able TO do much climbing when
he reached the center. as heat In
creases as the distance increases
TO the center, which Is supposed 10
be a molten mass. r. l. O.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

90 settle an argument
please state the meaning OF CO.
eds. Sincerely thanking you,
A READER.
A.-Co-eds is a nickname ap
Piled TO girls attending co-educa
.ional school.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

Mrs. Clara M. Jones. wife Of
Thomas Jones. pioneer, dead,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

Chamber OF Commerce Alaska
exhibit shown at Bon Marehe all
this week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20
SEATTLE-MADE TRUNKS
At Very Special Prices

Handmade Trunks Of the best quality with hardwood
polished Stats. heavy brassed hardware, solid brass
locks, deep trays with separate compartments, heavy
double and well finished
Metal Covered Trunks-regular price SllO0 $500
and $500 Special S7.95.
Metal Covered Trunks and Stateroom Steamer
Trunks-regular price $1,000 and $1lo0 Special $605.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

o.-Why can't a woman be
satisfied with a sensible dress
and not try TO initiate the OPP
posite sex7 have noticed in
the womcn's magazines that
some OF the styles are outrag-
eous. I have reEd In letters to
you Of how some OF the girls
are constantly lnsulted by men.
10 II any wonder when they
wear some OF the styles they
call "the lazy-craxy," the trous-
or skirt. and tho hustle" And
when one sees some Of the
women with the fashionable
pose" I'm not educated enough
TO describe the fashionable
pose") have inc sympathy for
such women. ! would like
yours and the readers opinion.
Thanking you ! am
A MOTHER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

pctieNc IN acting like a per
son not silly. hope 20 see
your answer In your paper as
soon as you find convenient.
Respectfully yours,
FARM GIRL.
A--There ia absolutely no wrong
In a little boy going to see cir
playmate.
al would Hike 10 AJAX for
some advice. left a city and
before came away a young
man gave me his picture and
asked mo for mine; but I told
him ! would send him one. Do
you think II improper TO send
him one7 have been going
with another young man for a
short time. but am not en-
gagged.
What 10 good for hands when
they persplre7 Please, Miss
Grey. answer this as soon as
possible. az I want 20 do the
right thing. Thanking you,
- FhiENO.
A--There is no harm in friends
exchanging pictures: but | do not
believe In one distributing then
broadcast
Try powderfng your hands with
n little rice powder.
o.--Wlli you please tell me
on what day March %, 1874,
fell on. Thank you kindly.
READER.
A-Anrch %. 1874. fell on Sun
day.
o.-I want to ask you what
10 the best thing TO use for
hair turning gray. ! am q man
OF 20 and have quite a lot OF
gray hair. ! don't know what
TO use 10 turn II 90 the natural
color II was when I was four
years younger. Please give me
your best advice what 20 do.
Thanking you. s. q.
Al cannot advise you 20 dye II
but II you win massage tho scall
with a small amount Of vaseIin,
you may derive benefit.
o.-WilI you please give me
little informatlon7 was
walking with a friend when we
met girl friend Of his. He
promptly seemed TO forget he
was with anybody and started
talking with this lady.
was in the way, so tipped my
hat when we reached the next
corner and left.
What should have done. and
what should my friend have
done7 Respectfully.
w. e. n.
Ale should have tipped his ha
and walked on with you or have In
you.
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NIacDougal-S outhwick Second Av and Pike 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

Enameled Steel Cow
cred Trunks - regular
price $3.50. Sl4.50 and
$3.50, special $9.45.
Vulcanized Fibre
Bound Trunks-regular
price $500, $500 and
$24.00, special $14.95.
Genuine Cowhide Suit
Cases that sell regular
ly at 500, special
S4.95.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

o.--Wili you please tell me
on what day March %, 1874,
fell on. Thank you kindly.
READER.
A-March %. 1874. fell on Sun
day.
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BULL BROS.
Just Printers
1918 THIRD ~AIN Io4S
THE VIRCINUS HOTEL
1918 THIRD

sol Virginia ST., near Wesfiake Az.
Phone Elliott sos
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

A--Tbere ia absolutely no wrong
In "A little boy going to see a girl
playmate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-20

believe In acting like a per
son not ally. hope 20 see
your snswer In your paper as
soon as you find convenient.
Respectfully yours,
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
PLAN FOR BEAUTIFYING PARIS
Recreation Grounds and Two i'm.
mense Parks Are Contemplated
In Scheme Put Forward.

The project of the Seine, M. Delan.
ney, has drafted a large and fascinat-
Ing scheme for developing and beaut!.
flying Paris Baron Haussmann's ia.
nous renovation would be almost put
In the shade. The boundaries of Paris
would be extended so as to include all
the suburbs which lie round the forti.
fications, and create Greater Paris
six times larger than the present city.
The inner fortifications-the haunt OF
low characters, who terrify the dwell.
er in the suburbs on his way home at
night-which have long been disman-
tied, would be completely removed.
The feverish building that would GER
tainly follow would be carefully regu.
lated There would be great mum.
Der Of new open spaces. No city
needs them more Memories Of the
Bots and the openness Of the Champs
Elysee are apt to deceive English Wis.
itors in this respect. Paris is inhab'
tied by 14S persons to the acre; Lon.
don by only GA. Such things as S'e
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
For a Fish Culture Station.

Washington Representative Fai.
son, of North Carolina, for the House
Committee on Merchant Marine and
Fisheries, introduced a House bill ap.
propriating $4,000 for a fish cultural
station in Louisiana. The bill provides
that the State of Louisiana must &C.
cord the United States Commissioner
of Fisheries the right to hatch fish at
the proposed station. A similar BILL
by Senator Thornton, passed the Sen.
ate Feb. 10. AS the Faison bill is a
committee measure and the appropria.
tion already has passed the Senate,
prospects are good for the legislation
at this session.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
In Motor Cycle Collision.

Baton Rouge.-D. I. Cazdessus, pay.
ing teller, and George H. Brooks, re.
ceiving teller of the Bank of Baton
Rouge, narrowly escaped death when a
motor cycle belonging to Brooks, on
which they were riding, collided with
a street car. The motor cycle was
wrecked. and both its riders were
severely cut and bruised. The motor.
man of the car saved Brooks and Caz.
dessus from being mangled by low.
ering the car fender in time to pick
up the riders. Brooks, who was driv-
ing the motor cycle, tried to dodge a
wagon which was coming toward him
and ran directly in front of the ap-
preaching street car.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17

and know lot of fellows who will
laugh very heartily; but the fact re-
mains that the lady who just left this
room is to become Mrs. Jackson Jones.
So, once and for all, get it out Of your
head that it is a joke"
He glanced distastefully at his very
mournful friend, who seemed, some
how, to have shriveled as he heard all
this uncompromising talk.
"And don't sit there like pallbear-
er! Smile! Utter a few kind words!
Say sonnet ling, anyhow! /"
Wallace leaned toward him. his eye
lighting with the fire of combat,
| Now"
Don't you dare to give me any ar.
gument about this thing! 1t would
only be waste of words. My mind Is
positively made up"
DO you realize what"
What people are going to say? OF
course do. I've gone over all of that
I've threshed it out with myself from
every possible angle. / know what
they're going to say, and | know exact.
ly what they're going to think"
We'll, what are they going to
Think"
THE natural thought will be that l
am marrying her for her money"
Nonsense. They'll know better than
that. Everyone's aware that you have
all the money any man could"
$50 you think so?" For the first
time Broadway laughed. It was a
scornful, scathing, tragic laugh. 1t
startled Wallace.
well, haven't your
Just a second. Rankin! Oh, Ran
KIM"
Rankin was entering, even as he
called, bringing in a telegram. Broad.
way took it without needing it and
thrust it in his pocket unopened. He
was intent on showing Wallace how
affairs really were with him.
Rankin" he warned the man, II
don't want to be disturbed for the next
ten minutes. l have some business
which wish to talk over with Mr..
Wallace without single interruption "
Very well, sir"
AS soon as the man had left the
room Broadway settled to his task of
making a clean breast of it.
I'm going to let you in on a little
secret. Bob-my secret. No one else
in the world knows. wouldn't tell
anyone else but you. / wouldn't tell
you If it weren't for the fact that we've
always been SO close and such good
friends. But remember-it's Masonic!"
Y Wallace gravely bowed. Certain.
ly." He was intensely puzzled; he
could net imagine what was coming.
WELL" said Broadway, with nc
further prelude. Bob. I'm broke!"
you're what?" said Bob
incredulously.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
MILITIA CAMP
Of INSTRUCTION
WILL BE HELD FOR INFANTRY
OFFICERS AT SHREVEPORT
MAY q TOO.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
baton Rouge.-The infantry officers
camp of instruction of the Louisiana
National Guard will be held in shreve-
port from May 4 to 9, according to an
nouncement by Adjutant General Os-
"ald w. McNeese. All officers of the
infantry branch are authorized 20 at.
tend.
Two class periods will be held every
morning and two every afternoon. The
subjects OF instruction include practi-
cal bayonet exercises, study and prac.
lice OF infantry drill regulations, com.
pany correspondence, military topo.
graphy, map-reading, orientation ond
comforting, demonstration of packing
the company wagon, work in minor
tactics as patrol, leading advance and
rear guards, outposts, reconnaissance,
Held and gallery rifle practice, the use
OF signals, problems in tactics in the
war game. and moot court.
Application for transportation should
De made to the disbursing officer, care
adjutant generals office, Baton Rouge.
The necessary and incidental expenses
OF the officers will be paid out of the
state fund allotted for that purpose.
All officers are supposed to bring their
equipment and books on military
science.
The camp being for the purpose Of
instruction, officers attending will be
expected to waive all questions Of
rank, and will be required to partici-
pate upon an equal footing in all
class sessions and tactical exercises.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
Rice Freight Discrimination.

Washington.-After vigorous pro-
tests to the Interstate Commerce Com
mission against discrimination in rice
export and domestic freight rates Sem
ator Ransdell obtained the promise of
the commission that the discrimina.
ton would be corrected. ]. E. Brous.
sard, of Beaumont, Texas, head of the
Texas rice millers, complained of the
disparity between import and domestic
rates. The commission will immedi.
,ately issue an order, effective May Is,
that the domestic rates in operation
from each gulf port will apply in i'm
ported shipments of rice other than
brewers rice.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
CHAPTER V.-Continued.

Broadway did not even vince, but
turned back to his Beatrice. And how
Is my little banquet queen this morn.
ing"
Il came here happy as lark" she
said complainingly, "but now I'm ter.
ribly upset."
Why, what has happened to my lit,
tie round of pleasure?" He smiled
serenely, worshipfully into her scarce.
ly hidden wrinkles.
This man has been saying terrible
things to me-"
Jackson whirled reproachfully upon
his friend. why, Bob! What have
you been saying to my little Beatrice?"
ooh, don't!' implored the utterly
Disguised Wallace.
Tell me-" Jackson begged in COM
forting tones of the excited widow
what has he been saying to you?"
Calling it ridiculous match, say.
Ing that | shouldn't take you serious.
ly, intimating that you didn't really
love me, and"
She was very close to tears, but
fought them back for the sake of a
complexion which she feared might
not be waterproof.
Broadway went with an accusing
mien to Wallace. "You said these
things!"
yes" said that young person, un.
ashamed, those and a great many
more"
Bob Wallace! I'm surprised!
Shame on you'll"
Wallace scarcely was prepared for
this. Nov see here, Jackson, F."
He did not complete the sentence,
but seized his old friend by the lapels
of his coat as If to bear him from the
room to some spot where, unworried
by the lady's presence, he could talk
or hammer sense into his head.
But Broadway would not have this.
He pulled away with emphasis. Don't
do that! Don't do that" he cried.
"Youve-you've insulted my future
wife and 1 demand apologies!"
Were all his plans for paying up his
debts to be thus put at naught? Was
his first venture as a financier to be
thus nullifled? He thought not!
"You mean to say you're going to
be married."
"Of course we're going to be mar.
ried," Mrs. Gerard said very snappily.
"Of course we're going to be mar.
ried," Broadway echoed with a quick
glance at her which Wallace thought
held something indicating apprehen.
sion.
He stood aside with face all woe-be-
gone, worried and amazed. If this
thing-this unthinkable, unbelievable
insanity-was seriously planned by
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17
SYNOPSIS.

jackson Jones. nicknamed broadway"
because Of his continual glorlfication of
New YorkS great thoroughfare. is anx-
ious to get away from his home town of
1onesvllle, Abner Jones, his uncle, is
very angry because Broadway refuses to
settle down and take place in the gum
factory in which he succeeded to his
!athers interest. Judge Spotswood in
forms broadway that $4,000 left him by
ms father Is at his disposal Broadway
makes record time in heading for his
1IaVorite street in New York With his
New York friend. Robert Wallace, Broad
way creates sensation by his extrava-
ganee on the White Way. Four years
pass and Broadway suddenly discovers
that he is not only broke. but heavily in
oebt. He applies to his uncle for a loan
ana receives a package Of chewing gum
with the advice to chew it and forget his
troubles. He quietly seeks work without
success. Broadway gives what is in
Tended to be farewell supper to his New
a YORK friends, and before it is over be-
comes engaged to Mrs. Gerard, and an
Gent widow, wealthy and very giddy.
wallace eXpostulates with the aged flirt.