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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25
CHIEF LANC'S CRUSADE AGAINST
GAMBLING CLOSES ANOTHER DEN

Patrolman w. G.. Witzke IN an
innocent looking chap in plain
clothes.
Which accounts for the misfor.
tune which befell Harry Wong, 20
and g. Tae. 30. who are accused OF
running a gambling game In con.
junction with clothing store at 2is
Occidental ave.
Customer enters tho clothing
store. m he gives the password he
is admitted to the gambling room
after passing through couple OF sets
of swinging doors. Witzke entered
the clothing store. No, he didn't
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

want to buy anything. Was there
any excitement going on anywhere?
Wong gave him an exhaustive
once over. Tae also sauinted q
couple Of eyefuls at him.
They decided he was Just plain
simp So they took him TO the
chamber OF chambers
There were about 90 In the room
Witzke drew his trusty revolver
and informed his hosts, Wong and
Tae, they were under arrest
Tho rest OF the crowd scrambled
outside before Officers Peterson
and Phillips Joined In the Witzke
festivities.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25
PEACE ASSURED

WASHINGTON. Dec. Estate
department dispatches today show
ed conditions In Mexico we're calm,
the several factions apparently
having agreed TO temporary
truce.
Reports from Naco said condi.
lions there were satisfactory. Gen.
Scott reported that his negotia-
lions with the Villista and Carran.
Vista commanders would result in
a permanent peace agreement 30
far as Naco. Sonora, was concerned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

No. 7-Formerly $1,000. Reduced to $53.ss
No. 8-Formerly $165.OO, Reduced to $53.8s

This is an exceptionally handsome imported
panne velvet Suit with collar and cuffs of pointed
sablc-fox. The coat is trimmed with handsome jet
and silk cord ornaments. The skirt is plain with
a deep pointed yoke
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25
(RLett01:s Ts &C &1111thio> Gcx

from one OF these matrimonial
elubs. Formerly | lived In British
Columbia. owned my own home. ard
worked 10 support a s.year-old girl
ard myself. which considered WAS
hard: but ! did not better things
any when I married this man.
He 10 q confirmed liar and mis.
represented everything 20 me. I
sold my furniture and came here TO
find an old log shack, away back In
the brush. ard him barely making a
living for himself But that was
not the worst Of II. He has filthy
habits, the worst OF which 10 spit.
ting on the floor. and to me elearll.
ness 10 next TO goodness.
certainly was we'll taken In by
this fake. as his description was
''~aIIso-do. disappearing man"
Now. can you imagine my surprise
when . arrived had no money
to return. and that 10 why come to
you for ADVICE.
have no money 20 obtain . d.
voree AZ this time. N ! should leave
his house ard get work. could ! sue
him for support What Will . d.
voree eost7
was honest with this man. and
he got the information about me
from my home town. where ! was
known 10 be . respectable. honest.
Woodworking woman. Don't you
think have . pretty good case
against him for divorced And please
tell me how TO 90 about Il.
UNHAppilY MARRIED.
A.--Your letter will servo M
worthy answer 10 tho men and
women who write me daily for ad.
vice as so whether they should seek
partner through one OF these blu.
rcaus. and | hope every one OF thom
will read your experience and let I,
soak In.
In order to obtain n divorce, you
must take your case 10 a lawyer.
who will file your suit for you. !,
will cost you In the nelghborhood
OF SIS.
II your husband can barely sup
port himself. there would be little
or no satisfaction in suing him for
support ! advise you TO get away
as quickly and with as little trouble
"a possible. and profit by your ex.
perience When woman marries
solely for support. she Invariably
runs upon snag.
o.-klndiy tell me, " draw up
my own will and have II signed by
two witnesses, would Il be ieasl7
Would a will drawn up before
marriage be legal after marrlaoe7
y.
A.-The will will be legal n sign.
ed by the testator in the presence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

Spanish and has become an es.
pert bookkeeper.
He has made nine separate az.
tempts TO escape. and on several
occasions has very nearly sue,
ceeded.
For this reason he is not permit.
ted. as other prisoners are. 90
keep knife and fork In his cell.
n. N. Kennedy. slayer OF Harry
Warner. leads Newport, Wash.
posse through dense forest TO body
OF victim.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

o.-every pail OF shoes ! pur
chase squeak az soon as wear
them. ! have bought shoes Of every
description. but with the same re.
suit. Can you shed any Hight upon
this suoIeetf Dis0usTED.
A.-Squeaking OF shoes is sup
posed TO be- caused by the separa
ton of the upper from the sole. OF
an interstice In tho sole. Soak sole
In q pan OF water over night. have
the space filled with shoemaker 4
wax. or drive two or three shoe
makers pegs Into the sole.
al am going TO move into
my own home. and no doubt the
nelohbors will call. How ought !
to receive them. and ought 70
serve luncheon In the living room
on . email table7 " so. what would
be suitable to servel Should
thank them for calling. or merely
invite them to call ssainf How
soon after they call should ! repay
their ealll " they are not at home
should ! leave my eardT
MRS. y. w.
Affective them cordially and
ask them into tn, living room. as
you would friends.
A cup OF tea and light sand.
witch or waters may be served. pour
Ing the tea yourself from a low
table. but this is not necessary for
first call. Neither thank them
for calling nor invite them to come
again. for II Is understood that be
fore they can come again the call
must be repaid.
You may say. Il hope we may
see each other often" or words to
that effect The call should be re.
paid within two weeks.
You may leave your card whether
the hostess IL at home or not.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

o.-pIeass. won't you help me. az
never went TO court In my life. and
am not posted on how 10 90 about
II, and being . stranger here makes
II still worse for me. Like some
other fool women. ! married a man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

OF two witnesses. and signed by
both witnesses. In the presence of
the testator and each other. That
Is. I, will be- legal 80 far rs that
point Ia concerned.
A will drawn up before marrlageI
IL legal after marriage 80 far as
property or money accumulated boz
fore marriage In concerned. III
would not. however. hold good in
regard TO community property II II
confllcted with the Law regarding
community property.
GA party owes grocery bill
In another city. which 10 east three
years old. The debtors live hare
az present. Can the bill be col.
iected or 10 u outlawedf How 10 .
bill collected after II 10 outiawedf
Tho grocer happens to be my
brother-Ir.Isw. c. J.
Am open account In outiawed
five years after date OF last pay
mcni. so the grocery bin Ia good
for two years yet There IL no way
To collect a bin after II has been
outlawed.
OIL am a young aIri Of ~. NY
father 10 dead and my mother 10
married again. NY stepfsther 10
very mean 20 me. N ! don't do
what he tells me to. he whips me.
Sometimes I feel like | wanted 20
run away. but. " do. ! have no
place 20 90.
II my mother was any comfort
or consolation u would not be so
hard TO bear: but she wants me to
90 with men who ! know are not
respectable. and will not do II.
am a respectable girl and Intend
10 remain 30, and N ! can't 90 with
a decent fellow. won't 90 with
any At all.
miss Grey. 10 there . way can
get out Of il sllf Please tell me
what 20 do. GIRL READER.
Al can scarcely believe that
some parents have the welfare OF
their offspring so little at heart;
for instance. the mother In the
above case.
advise this little girl 10 report
her case 10 the Judge OF the juve-
nile court. nj the courthouse. and
he viii find a decent place for her
to stay.
o.--i would like 90 have you es.
plain something which puzzles me
very much. II 10 that fiery red
light which 10 seen In the pupil OF
the eye az certain times. II 10 seen
In every color OF eyes and mostly
by artificial light. A. r.
.A.-Ocuiists claim that II isI
caused by the tiny blood vessels
In the inner eye. This reflection
Ia especially noticeable when the
pupil Is expanded and the light
strikes II at n certain angie.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

Los ANGELES Dec 26After visiting undertaking establish
men purchasing coffin and leaving the
funeral and nterment himself through
today instantly. indicating that absence
his family friends time with certain other
causes had prompted his act
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25
$3.50 to $500 Suits Reduced to $9.75

These remarkable values include of the
best and most popular selling lines OF our entire
assortment, and offer almost unlimited choice
OF good styles good materials and good workman
ship. As typical of this assortment wish to
direct your attention to a navy-blue broadcloth
suit trimmed with wide silk braid. The coat is
short in front. The skirt has long flaring tunic
with a wide fold of braid at bottom. This is only
one of the many splendid suits in this selling in
such materials gaberdines, serges pin stripe
serge, etc. Second Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25
GERMANS May Make
STATE OF BELGIUM

LONDON. Dec. 25.--Germany Is
said to be intimating to belgium
that II Ia n permanently conquered
country, will become n German state
after the fashion OF Saxony and Ba-
varia, and that the future ruler OF
Belgium will be Prince Otto Of
Windisch- Graetz.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

to church" KNOWS THEM ALL
ny HEART.
lie has learned French and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-25

Read Star Want Ads for
profit. Use them for results.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
WESTMINSTER.

Lila Howard is in Putncy for
week 5 visit.
Arthur Yane of Dummcrston spent
Sunday with his sister, Mary.
Charles Miller Of Putney is spend
ing few days with Leon Howard
Miss Mabel Brill went to her home
in Fort Covington, \. Y, Friday for
the holidays.
Miss Sarah Wright, who is attending
school nj Mortified, is with Mrs. Car
rie Nutting TO stay two weeks.
Herman Bond is attending the
poultry exhibits which are being held
IAN over the New England states
George Dascomh. whose business is
in Chicago. arrived Saturday to remain
with his family during the holidays.
Miss Jessie Judd and Miss Maud
Dascomb, teachers in Bellows Falls. are
spending the Christmas vacation at
Mr. and Mrs. Judd :.
+. {. Chaplin. whose headquarters
are in Holyoke. Mass. came Saturday
night to spend two weeks with Mrs.
Chaplin, who came the first of tins
week.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The overall shop shut down today
for the annual vacation OF two weeks.
Henry Pellerin. one of the perman-
ent firemen, found large automobile
crank handle Oh Green street, which
is at the fire station awaiting j claim
ant.
The December sitting of the Unit
ed states court IN Brartleboro opened
this morning with naturalization eases
and this afternoon the ease of Alfred
Bebeau of Springfield, Mass. charged
with violating the Mann ''white
slave act. is being tried. This is Al
jury case. The respondent is repre-
scented by Gibson & Daley.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
BRATTLEBoRo LOCAL.

The o. n. C. club win meet with
Mrs. Ada Niles on High street this
evening at 7.3o. .
Kitty, the gray mare driven by NJ.
j. Larrabee the past eight years on his
team. was taken III Saturday night
and was killed Sunday morning
The Woman = Relief corps win hold
sewing meeting in Grand Army hall
Thursday afternoon, followed by sup
per aud the regular meeting in the
evening.
clayton Barry, who died suddenly
at the Nclrose hospital Sunday was Il
nephew of N. J. Larabee. Funeral
services will be held Wednesday at l
clock at the home Of his grand
neither. Mrs Frank Fife, in Green
River.
Mrs Mason Wood Of ) Cedar street
fell on the ice in her yard yesterday
afternoon and fractured her left wrist
i'm attempting to save herself. Or.
George Il. Anderson had her removed
TO the Memorial hospital. where the
fracture was reduced.
Miss Lulu d. Brewer and Miss Bessie
N. WoCd gave IL party in the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Hunt on Tyler
street Saturday evening, Miss Rlth
VI. Ruxton. instructor Of art and man
ual training, being the guest of honor
All the high school teachers were in.
>itcd and spent the evening very
pleasantly. Refreshments were served
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
GREEN RIVER.
Death of Clayton Barry.

Clayton Barry, 10, was taken seri-
ously i'll late Saturday evening and on
Sunday DR.. Hamilton was called and
pronounced the disease peritCnitis
The ambulance was called and the boy
was removed TO the Melrose hospital.
where he died soon after arrival. He
was promising lad, a great favorite
in the town. and his death has caused
sadness in every household. He leaves
his father, mother and Il twin brother.
Clinton, also his grandmother, Mrs.
Ella Fife. with whom he always had
lived.
The funeral Will he held Wednesday
ut ! p. IN.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
State News Notes.

Omar WhecIock. g.. farmer living
in Worcester. was killed almost in
stantly while chopping in the woods
Saturday, when he was pinned to the
ground by Il tree which fell the wrong
way. He leaves wife and IL chill
dren.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith. who live
in the ID. ii. Macomber house in Is
sex Junction, heard Il strange sound at
the door while eating supper Saturday
evening. and on investigating found 4
baby boy three to four weeks old lying
on a rug on the yeranda. A woman ;
tracks could be seen coming from the
rear of the Central Vermont passenger
station. The child was immediately
dressed and was pinned mp in a warm
feeced blanket. On piece of brown
paper was the following message writ
ten in a very legible hand: II am in
hard circumstances since the baby :
father died. and could not take care
Of him, but want him baptized by a
Catholic priest. and hope he Will be
given home in a good Catholic fam
lily. The writer also asked that the
child he named John Andrews The
authorities were notified and on Sun
day the baby was taken to the home
for destitute children in Burlington.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
HRATTLEBoRo LOCAL.

The local telephone business office
was closed from L to 3 clock today
during the funeral services Of Thomas
\. Sherwin, ex-president of the New
England Telephone and Telegraph
company.
The funeral Of Wilmot r. Gaige,
who was found dead in his home yes
terday morning, will be held Thursday
afternoon at ; o'clock in Bond & Son 5
undertak king rooms The burial will
take place in Prospect Hill cemetery.
The Princess theater will give away
-four Christmas baskets tomorrow, one
at the matinee and three at the even
ing performance. Each basket will
contain the material for a dinner for
six persons. On Christmas day the
theatre win have a special attraction
in The House Next Door, a five-part
Lubin comedy drama.
The Younger departments Of the
( congregational Sunday school gave
their annual concert in the church
Sunday directly after the morning ser
vice, rendering the exercise, The Prom
Use Of Peace. There was good at
tendance and the children performed
both recitations and singing, in al
unusually excellent manner.
An Austrian government bureau ha
officially estimated the population o
that country this year at almost %,
| 600 900.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22

Tuesday. Dec. %. ut the auditorium
- just one week from tonight the
Fuller Sisters of Dorset. England, will
give one of the most delightful en-
tertainments of the season. They are
as well worth seeing as hearing tor
they dress in keeping with the songs
they sing, and are accompanied by
the younger sister on an Irish minstr,.
harp. Exchange tickets will be on sale
Saturday. Dee. 26 at the box office.
Regular sale Monday, Dee. %. Prices
- cents and 81. Adv.25O
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22
BIRTHS.

In Brattleboro, Dee. 10, a son to
Mr.. and Mrs G. Pollaski.
In Brattleboro, Dec. 20, son to Mr..
and Mrs. w Bradley.
In Roxbury, Mass. Homeopathic
hospital), Dee. Is, son to Guy +. and
Lavinia (Joaquin) Bracket, formerly
of BrattlebCro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-12-22

American machinery is used through
out japan s largest and best equipped
sawmill, recently completed, and cleo
tricity is used for power.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-08
LEGAL NOTICES
oooooooooooooooooooooooo

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK located at
closing its affairs. All note holders and
other creditors of the association are
therefore hereby notified to present notes
and other claims for payment
L. Fl. STEVENS, President
Dated Sept. 20, 1913. 50mo2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-08
AROUND THE COUNTY
PLATTEVILLE.

The funeral of John Brodbeck, who
died at Hot Springs, Dakota, took
place here last Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. Brodbeck had been very i'll a
short time ago but was apparently in
good health again. While in Dakota
he was taken sick again and was
operated on at Hot Springs after
which he died and the body brought
back to Platteville. He leaves his
wife, two sons, brother, Geo. Brod-
beck, of ST. Louis and a sister, Mrs.
Geo. Schraam. of Platteville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riege have returned
from Fresno, CAL, where they have
been spending the winter with their
son, Charles.
VIM. Jenkins has bought the farm
on which he lives and paid $3.50 per
acre for it.
Alfred Kaump and family have
moved into the residence formerly oc-
cupied by Chas. Bong.
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth
Jones took place last Thursday from
the residence of her son, Jesse.
Last Sunday SO members were con-
firmed in the Lutheran Peace church
in connection with the services for
Palm Sunday.
A Building and Loan Association
of Green Bay has bought the unsold
lots in the Straw Addition to Platte
vile.
Mrs. c. A. Loveland Jr., and Mrs.
Harvey Mann have returned from
their trip to Chicago and Milwaukee.
Miss Agnes Pinkerton visited here
last week with her sister, Mrs. David
Gardner Jr.
Mrs. Ernest Berry and children
spent part of last week at Darlington
with friends and relatives.
Donald Orput spent his spring
vacation at his home in this city.
Mrs. Mark Jones and baby, OF
Beach, N. D., have been visiting here
at the T. A. Shepherd home.
Ed Ivey went to Montfort, last
Thursday to attend the funeral of his
sister, Mrs. j. G. Biddick.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
N State of Wisconsin, Grant County Court
In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Fanny
Massey. deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate OF
Fanny Massey, late of The village of PotoSi,
in said county, deceased, having been
issued to Elizabeth Foster.
Notice is hereby given. that, the creditors
of said Fanny Massey. deceased, are
allowed and limited by order of this court
until and including the 1st Tuesday of Oct,
1914, being the 9Th day of said month,
to present their claims and de-
mandS against said Fanny Massey, de-
ceased to the County Court for examination
and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given. that the
claims and demands so presented will be ex-
amined and adjusted by this Court, at the
Office of the County Judge, at the Court
House, in the city of Lancaster, in said
County, on the End Tuesday of Oct, 1914,
Dated this 31st day of March. 1914
By the Court,
E. B. GOODSELL. County Judge.
Brown. Brennan & Oarthew Attorneys
for Executrix.
1st ms. April. 8; last in April go.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-08
EASILY DECIDED.
This Question Should Be Answered
Easily by Lancaster People.

Which is wiser-to have confidence
in the opinions of your fellow-citi-
zens, of people you know, or depend
on statements made by utter strangers
residing in far away places9 Read the
following:
Oliver Doll, N. Adams & Hickory
Sts., Lancaster. Wis, says: II
think as highly of Doan's Kidney
Pills now, as ever. 1 had a severe
attack of kidney and bladder trouble
some time ago. had backache and
could hardly straighten. The kidney
secretions panied me terribly in
passage and they were unnatural
My rest was broken and 1 got up in
the morning, tired. had headaches
and dizzy spells. I finally got Doan g
Kidney Pills at j. D. Hatch's Drug
store and used them. They cured me
Whenever I have caught a cold or
over. exerted since and had a return of
kidney complaint. l have used Doan S
Kidney Pills and they have cured
me. -
For sale by all dealers Price 50
cents Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
NewYork sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name-Doan sand
take no other. Advertisement
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-08
CASSVILLE.

Mrs. Maggie Stephens was visitor
at the Holl Stephens home at Beetown
last week.
We record the death of three re-
spected residents of this vicinity
Mrs. Theo. Bishoff at the farm home
few miles west of this village, Sun
day, March % at So years of age,
VIM. F. Okey on Monday, March 80,
leaving besides widow five sons and
two daughters, two brothers, SAM
L. and Lewis H. Okey and sister,
Mrs. Geo. H. Groom, of Spirit Lake,
Ia, and Frank Fleir at the age of 80
years passed away March 81, his
widow the only family mourner.
Mrs. C. w. Palmer and baby and
mother arrived last week from Eagle,
Nebraska and with the doctors assis-
lance are getting their furniture
righted into housekeeping order The
citizens of the village are very much
pleased with both DIR. Palmer and DIR.
Blackburn as the latter closed the
deal and will take possession of DIR.
DeMers office soon.
Otto F. Geiger spent the past week
in Chicago buying goods for the big
store, Klindt Geiger & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moore and son,
John were in Dubuque, part of last
week.
DIR. Hartford is taking a we'll
earned rest and is spending a few
weeks in Illinois, Florida and may be
able to sing enid the Green Fields of
Virginia" before returning home.
Miss Freda Garner substituted for
Miss Winnie Okey in the Sd and 18th
grades part of last week during the
death and burial of the latter's father.
Mrs. A. Obershaw was hostess of
the 500 Club, Thursday evening.
G. L. Eversoll's now occupy their
new and beautiful home in town after
selling their farm to Fred Chapman.
Miss Elsie DIETRICH left for Dubu-
que last week where she will be en-
ployed.
Mrs. Addie Garner is visiting her
mother and other relatives at Waupe-
ton.
Miss Hager entertained the Ken
sington Club, Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Pape and Mrs.
Mary Pape, of Waupeton, were visi-
tors in town. Wednesday.
Misses Anna Joyce and Norma Ever
soil were in Dubuque couple of days
last week.
Married at Mineral Point last We'd
nesday, Orville N. Treweek and Lor-
retta Weise. The young couple re-
turned to this village Saturday, and
took the residence opposite the Post
Office. The groom has been practi-
sing dentistry here and his many
friends wish him and his pretty bride
all the good wishes possible.
Albert Nuhring, of Gutenberg,
was in town, Sunday.