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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

LET out OF the hospital, n doctor gar.
niahed all my wages.
zone little thing after another
like that has made II rather tough
supporting n wife"
Prosecutor Edgar ]. Wright nd.
mita the case IL unusual.
Prosecutor Puzzled
Il don't believe these men are
crooks" ha~Aaid They didn't try
10 sell the ear. They were certainly
looking for work. and were busy at
the hardest sort OF labor when ar.
rested Il IL problem TO know just
what 20 do In this instance. OF
course, We cannot eonntenance this
taking OF automobiles. But really
do believe some OF the good people
Of the town would be doing n mighty
fine thins II they gave work TO the
young wives while their boys are
IN trouble"
Wives Want Work
Mrs. Van Epps and Mrs. Johnston
are with two Seattle women at pres
ent. THEY WANT TO WORK.
Mrs. Johnston can work In q isun.
dry or restaurant Mrs. Van Epps 10
hes, suited for housswork with q
family. They Will take anything.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
REPORT THAT
zACATECAS IN
REBEL HAN DS

WASHINGTON. June IA
Tampico report resting on high an.
thority was TO the effect that the
Mexican rebels took Zacteeas June
10 after a hard flTht, II was stat.
ed that San Luis potosi was ex.
pec,cd TO fall soon and that a bat
tie was Imminent at Querataro.
JUAREZ. June skirmlahinr
between Villas advance guard and
federal outpoata At pLmion,a. a sub.
urh on Zacafecas. was reported here
today. Thus far II was stated
there had not been many casualtieH.
villa was hurrying 10 the front
from Fresnillo. lie was still ham.
psred By lack on artillery. which
mis- mrn we're having trouble ia
bringing forward over the soggy,
washed out roads
Whether Gen. Natera would aid
IN the attack was not known. but I,
Is Increasingly evident that be.
tween villa and carranxa and the
latter's supporters. among whom Ia
Naisra, no love IL lost
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
COAST OFFICIALS
TALK FREE PORT

The discussion by the port au-
thorities OF the Pacific coast, In
conference here, in an attempt to
establish a uniform port admins
tration. with uniform port charges,
continued today. The noon recess
was featured by luncheon given
by the Seattle Commercial Club In
honor OF the visitors. The port spe.
ciallsts will tour the park and bou-
levard system OF the city late this
afternoon in automobiles.
A feature OF yesterdays program
was the reading OF a paper from
Robert Dollar, the steamship man,
In which he advocated a free port,
and pointed to Manila and Hong.
kong as examples OF success under
this policy.
Gen. II. M. Chittenden doubted
II a uniform system OF charges In
all ports would affect the producer
and consumer
John II. McCallum OF the state
board of harbor commissioners, OF
California. was chosen president OF
the conference, and Hamilton Hig
day of Seattle. secretary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
NV Last Piano MESSAGE
GTOSeat1e Homes

have finally decided 10 take up. In
my new work ! have the pleasurable
prospect OF rendering real helpful
service 10 all men and women sincerely
seeking the true uplands OF life in the
rarefied atmosphere OF IDEAS and
ideals
Myself, Mr.. Bellies. Miss Dahl and
Mr.. Sullivan, my assistants. have
worked increasingly for several days
marking down the very lowest prices
that the kindliest heart In the world
could figure, and as we look at the
price cards on the player pianos. the
grand pianos and every description Of
fine high-grade pianos we ell four feel
a genuine gladness Of heart because
we are giving YOU real feast OF bar
gains 20 sell out 20 the last one this
magnificent array OF Instruments. and
Il makes each one OF us feel good TO
know we are able 20 sell out and
make others glad al the same time.
Our splendid THOMAS orchestral
player pianos have enjoyed tremend-
onsly big demand OF late. and many
families have traded In exceptionally
beautiful Instruments, almost brand
new, as part payment, simply because
they wanted the Thomas Player. For
we are now selling out such
well known pianos as
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
Get Rid of the Torment of
Rheumatism.

Remember how spry and active
you were before you had rheums-
tism, backache. swollen, aching
Joints, and stiff. painful muscles'
Want to feel that way AGAIN. You
can-just take FOLEY KIDNEY
PILLS. They get right at the
cause of your pain and misery
root It out and clear 1t away. They
put your Kidneys in sound, healthy
condition, make them active and
strong. DO Il quickly. too, for
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS begin
good work for you just az soon as
you start taking them. Begin now
to-day, and soon you will again
be active and free from pain, In
soc and 800 sizes. Contain no
habit-forming drugs. n. Bit is
important TO keep the bowels well
open in cases OF kidney and blad-
der trouble. Foley Cathartic Tab
let's are wholesome and thor
oughly cleansing cathartic that act
to perfection without gripping or
nausea. For sale by Bartell Drug
Stores.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

with mingled feelings OF chaste re-
sret and hopeful anticipation, ! am
writing these words OF farewell TO the
retail piano business. As ! sit alone
at my desk in my office ! turn over
page after page OF my numerous ao-
counts Each name means something
far more 90 me than merely a Gus.
toner" each name represents one
who has trusted In my honor, and that
one II now my friend as well ~ my
customer; my ledgers are books OF
friends. ! know all their troubles and
their Joys. their struggles and their
triumphs-haye shonldered with them
their anIietles. their perpiesitles and
Universities. and then again we have
shared in each others joys when
clearer days were shining; such has
always been the close friendly and
sympathetic relations between myself
and my customers following the pur.
chase OF n plano from me. ! have be-
iieved IN them aud they believe In me.
40 II 10 not al all strange that should
feel q reluctant regret now that am
winding up my retail business.
This regret In softened by my hope.
full anticipation OF enjoying the conn.
dence and esteem OF still wider circle
Of friend In the new activities OF life
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

National Piano Mfrs.
ONE ri ocK ov MADISON STREET


BELLINGHAM, June 24.-The
32nd annual encampment OF the g.
A. r. Of the department OF Wash
ington and Alaska was formally
opened last night with a public re-
ception to the delegates, at which
they were welcomed by Mayor ]. p.
Demattos and w. p. Brown, presi-
dent OF the Chamber OF Commerce.
Business sessions OF the G.. A. r.,
Womens Relief Corps, Daughters OF
Veterans and Ladies' OF the G. A. r.
are being held today. More than
200 delegates are here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
AGAINST BRIDGES

On the plea that the city has too
great a financial burden now, the
Municipal League. on the recon
mendation OF its streets and roads
COMMITTEES. yesterday went ON REQ.
ord as opposing all the bridge bond
issues TO be voted nett Tuesday.
Temporary bridges we're advocated,
20 be paid for from the county road
bond Issue and general taxation.
The Commercial Club took siml.
lar action last night. arguing that
the people might better be able to
afford permanent bridges IN 10
years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

II IL useless to quote any figures belov ~
on pianos for the simple reason that ne always
do exactly a. we advertise and we always sell
every Instrument az described and for the price
quo.ed.-you will never find any excuses In
our salesrooms that We are sorry about any
bargain advsrtissd having Just been sold pre-
vious TO your visit Bring In your check with
you and wa will supply you with pianos exactly
ss we have stated In this extraordinary an
nounccment II 10 impossible within the scope
OF an announcement like this to give you .
complete idea OF what great advantages there
We have merely touched on q few Instances OF
the big money saving propositions that are
here for the short time that IL will take to
seil out this stock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
STEIN WAY

Vsrs's a q;slnwsy Grand Piano. everybody
Knows II 10 a good piano. dealers everywhere
ask 1850 20 1900 for this grand style hfins
In your check for tte5 60 mo a. tnis soltink
out aAIE and this eieinvhy Grand IL yours
for barely what the factory paid for the mate
rial and 10 the work men in wages 10 make w
N eteinway pianos are your bobby you VIII
&c, ono al this selling out SALE; other stein
way styles for less money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
milwaukee hit
BY HURRICANE

MILWAUKEE. June a4.--siIi.
waukee was swept by a hurricane
early today and hundreds OF chin.
neys were blown down. windows
burst In and trees and fences lev.
eled A report was current that
La Crosse had been struck by a
tornado. but this was denied by Of.
ficiais Of the Northwestern rail.
road. who alone were in communi.
cation with the city. Telegraph
wires were Frustrated IN all direc-
lions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
500 CITIES HAVE REJECTED
WARD SYSTEM IN y. S.--WHY
RAM IT DOWN OUR THROAT

tenn. and this will continue 40 long
as eouncilmen are elected by dis.
tricts or wards.
Tho curse OF our cities has been
councils elected by wards Special
interest and i,s allies are opposed
TO commission form OF government.
which II controlled by the whole
city. This ward. or district system.
In the proposed charter for Seattle.
has been rejected by over 300 cities
OF the United States. and con
domncd by Oh. hishes, authority
on municipal affairs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
PlANOLA PIANO

Here IL a genuine rfANoi.A Player Piano
made ~ the Atoitah Company OF New fofh
This cotupsny has spsnt millions Of dollars In
expensive advertising OF this rfANofaA Player
piano in all the high class magazines OF thls
country and they have always been asking ire.
mcndousiy big prices for these pianos tou
don't have 20 pay bis price A. oar closinF
out BALE just brinR IN your check for ISIS
ard this PfASofsA Playef - you're no. "
no mistake 90 my part. although know you
have always heard tho prices quotes on snch
players as running In the thousand dollar marx
II mean jus, exactly what ask you. only
tsI6 now at this bis closing out SALE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
MILLION FACE
famine IN CHINA

river advices, can hardly be %.
timated. but certainly must have
run high into the thousands.
Epidenics are already bree king
out Smallpox In rampant. There
has been an enormous Increase Ia
the number OF typhoid cases. Plague
has been reported. and probably ex
lists. Famine viii follow the flood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
CHICKERINC

Like thousands Of others you have always
cherished a dream ~ some day ownins
Chick sring: most every music lover has This
chicksriaE pianofer,e Is the Oldest In Amer.
lea the worlds great leader the chiehefins
name carries tho nndinnfnishsd iastsr Of almost
century % time. the Chickering's distih.
guishsd history dates back 20 1919. Many have
attempted 20 achieve the Chick srinx ssandardi
none have been able 20 sarpass e. . very few
have nearly approached II while the great
many have fallen below its high standard. Tho
chiehe fing Ia beyond the reach % most people.
bring mo your check for 1870 now and you
can hnv. the snprsm. satisfaction Of owning
a Chick rinr pianofor,e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
90. Note Player $266

Here IL q full slse magnificent player piano
with one Of the best New York. np-to-dsfe.
guaranteed fifst.ciasa action In a fine mahoE.
any ease II IL absolutely the nicest And the
easiest player ~ operating knowh IN the trade
today a lot OF plano stores In America are
selling this player piano today for $500 and
getting the money. but am not going 20 ask
You 500 for IT, / haven't the time TO wait for
any on. 20 make up their minds 20 part with
much money. for you know ttoo 10 q
whole lot OF money these days, so 60 make
quick work OF u at this selling out SALE Just
tbs playar piann
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

HoNGKoNG. June "a Relief
was being rushed up the West river
today to the sufferers by the flood
which is sweeping It's valley many
miles wide.
A million or more people were re-
ported 10 be homeless. and starving
Tho loss OF life. according TO up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
is FIRST TRAIN

WENATCHEE. Juno 24.--Carrv.
Ing delegates to the Epworth League
institute at Lake Cholan. the fNst
passenger train over the newly
completed Wenatchee oroyllle
branch OF the Great Northern rail.
road arrived here yesterday after.
noon. Tho fare from Omak 10
Wenatchee is s2.S5. as Compared IN
SO stage fare.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
WILL DIG up NOW

OLYMPIA, June 24--As a result
Of decision of the supreme court
yesterday awarding compensation
TO the widow of Geo. Wendt, killed
In the shop of the Stone-Fisher Co.
at Tacoma, under the industrial In
surance act, employers who have
been resisting the insurance com.
mission will DO required to make
their payments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
Cougar Tries to Nibble
Berries Right on Dibble
ST.; He Should ka Bibble

Gee whlzi Whaddayakno
ABOUT thati A cougar ls comma
TO town. Forward. men. for'
wsrdi. shouted Under Sheriff
Ted Mccormick. He led ,hs
charge against a steaIthy cou.
gar seen by @. r. Roysdon. s3ss
pibble av., In the fields NORM
OF w. 18Th at, yesterday even.
ing. Roysdon says he WAS plet
ING berries when the animal
walked up and looked In his
face, but finally turned tail and
walked away. Mccormick and
his men did not find Mr.. Cougar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

There are always two sides To
every story.
One eide has already been told
In the tale Of two young men and
their wives who took another mans
autcmohlie two or three weeks ago
and tried TO get across the noun.
tnlns iato the East They failed
and turned back.
The officers arrested them the
other DAY near SumaA The first
side OF the story said the men aud
their wives were enjoying a pleas
ure cruise over the state and aban-
doned the car when Il broke down.
But they were not INDUCING In q
lcyride. That's the other side OF
the story.
They were looking for work, ard
they found II. They took the car
Is the only means Of conveyance
they could Get,
They made their mistake In TAX.
ing the property Of another. Nor.
man Davis. Renton contractor. the
owner. naturally notified the shor'
M when he missed his car.
Lived In shaeks
Tho two men. Frank Van Epps, a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

WATERFOWL. 8. D.. Juno a.
or 80 persons injured by a tornado
In watertown and vicinity Tuesday
evening. doctors say several viii
die Telegraph communication Is
so badly disorganized that details
we're unobiainabie.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
At COST PRICE

There have been plenty of sales IN seattls
10 peopie who demand the highest ana most
sxpsnsive pianos. We have them here. hht
they ara not expensive now AZ tnis selllng ons
SALE Here 10 a very majestic Instrument OF
Inc most Imposing type. reinforced ends. cor-
tntbien columns, the very choicest mahogany
iniald on hardwood. all containing the highest
grade piano action Of tho most approved riana,
srd in the world This plano has been SOLD
many times FOR $3.50 and $500. Bring In your
check for sass and We will install this mag
..Iflrnrf lnnfrnnnnt In your home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
QUIT LOGON G

BELLfNGHAM. June si-Thc
Bolcom-vanderhoff loxElng camps
on tho Nooksack river have closed
down on account OF inactivity In
the lumber market. Loggins IL AZ n
standstill IN whatcom county.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
Sis AND $50

Here's a choice OF two pianos for any one
OF our new beautiful Thomas Orchestral
pianos One Il spiendid oiasmer piano
Thomas player from US Dealers who handle
this orAemsr piano ask quite big price for
IL and this one have IL just as good as
new II you will bring me In your check for
sifs you can have a. Along this limo here's
board in perfect. even condition. BRING mo In
a check for $50 for this and we viii deliver
IL 10 your home with q piano stool free OF
charge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
RUNNING AGAIN

EVERETT. June 2s.-The frs,
passenger train to travel from Ev.
erctt 70 Monte Cristo since 1905,
when the branch OF the Northern
Pacific railroad was partially wash.
ed out and the tunnels destroyed by
slidea. left here today over the re.
newed line. a weekly schedule will
be maintained until traffic demands
an increase.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
THEY'LL PICNIC

County employees are making final
plans for their picnic next Sunday
at Dabob bay. on Hood canal. with
the olympian tavern a. the stopping
place. The boat will leave the Gal.
braith dock at o.. 80 O'CLOCK.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
BY Christopher w. Horr


tFather OF Direct Primary Law
Brics's American Commonwealth
states; There 10 40 denying that
the government OF cities n the one
conspicuous failure In the United
States"
II Ia n well known fact that In this
country public service corporations.
vice. ward heelers ad ward bosses
have controlled all of the large cities
and have corrupted their politics
through the district. or ward sys.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
CALL IT ERNEST

The nancnvers camp az Ameri
can Lake gardens, off Tacoma. NJ
which the National Guard OF wash.
ington and tho i&th infantry bat.
TALON will driii. Ia TO be named
Camp Ernest Lister. In honor OF the
governor The military instruction
viii begin with a rifle contest
July IL,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
Notice to theTr

DEALERS desiring agency which may b
vacant between Denver, Colorado and San
Francisco. California. WIN receive prompt at
tention after written application. and every
assistance will be rendered to establish them
in a first-class. successful and conservative
business with our well known line of instru-
ments-the largest and best known in the
world. Interviews only after appointments
have been made by letter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
Chckerng, Weber, Steinway Bach, Pianoa Piano.
Bennett, Ellsworth, Armstrong, Brewster, HP. Nelson
Jacob Dell, HaIlet Davis, haines Bros. and Others
Theesm Unusually Are
Man q N
B BRADFORD SI65

We have a full sise Concert Grand Upright
Bradford piano with the factory guarantee for
first class workmanship and material stamped
In iron letters right In is hell metal iron plate
every Inch Of the inside and the outside
shows that IL ~ q plano made 20 sell for n big
price. and many dealers have been selling them
for ttto. Bring me your check for tisb AT this
selling out SALE ana this piano 10 yours and
yoa can use IL 20 your own satisfaction A. long
As you live and your DESCENDANTS can do the
aafie Afief vow have lAased away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
GET 50 A WEEK

OLYMPIA. June 24.--At the sec.
ond conference held 20 determine a
minimum wage for girls and women
employed In laundries and dive
works In this state. yesterday. a
weekly wage OF 80 was recommend.
ed. The rate for women working
less than six eight-hour days a week
was fixed at 1sA cents an hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
STUCK ON MOUNT

Arohdeacon Stuck. first man to
reach the summit OF Mt. Mckinley.
took a big crowd up to the top and
let them gaze around a while and
enjoy the atmosphere last night at
the Y. NJ. G. A. auditorium.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

WOODLAND. June 24.--The con.
tract for paving " miles OF Wood
lands streets with concrete has
Just been completed by Hayden
Bros a. Dldwell.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
We Der

Perhaps you have been familiar with the
name Weber. There II no question about the
Weber being q fine piano. somstimss. how.
ever like good many highly advertised
names piano dealers have been asking nn-
reasonably hlnh prices for wsher pianos We
wont ASK you high price at this selling out
SALE Bring your check for taea and we
will put a Weber piano In your home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

,,, scI5s nice home T. u. need Of this bsAutiful
case, Just a trifle Of exquisite earvins--not too
much or too litile. Il 10 Just right IN accord
Made In A. first-ciass factory, the tone -
smooth, rich and msliow--a very dssirabis
every dollar OF The ssfs prioe. for which TILE
beautiful instrument II sold all over the land,
but we are selling out, 90 bring me In your
check for sisf and we will send II 10 your
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
ne RACES DEATH

WASHINGTON. June 24.-Capt.
r. Ubberoth. commander OF the u.
8. revenue cutter Mccullough, now
at Unalaska, started today on two
weeks race with death His wife
is very low in Philadelphia, and as
soon az II was possible 10 reach
Capt. Ubberoth by wireless. he de-
termined to start for her bedside.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

Here IL a magnificent Bennett piano IN .
choice mahogany upright case. a grand old
make the Bennett factory has always made
only high priced art pianos. There are piano
dealers in this very city who will ask you to-
day 1900 for brand new Bennett like this
Bring mo your check fol. etss during this SELL
Ing out SALE and this $500 Bennett piano 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
RIM s

where a purchase 10 made on time basis We
will cheerfuily make arrangements with you 70
make part first cash payment and the balance
In amounts 10 suit. which you can pay to our
wholesale resident manager. who win maintain
permanent headquarters 81 Seattle for the
Northwest territory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24
HAS IDEA ANGELS
ARE STRONG FOR
TOY BALLOONS

Editor The Star: We bought our
&.yearold Raymond a balloon not
long ago. and he was much tlckled
with tho toy. The other day. while
playing with II. tho string broke
and the balloon sailed heavenward.
Raymond gaEed dlsconsolatoly at II
and sighed "Bloon gone. Now !
'spose some OF the angels'il set II
and it'li be Just like EN- 10 keep II. {"
MRS. w. z. CLINTON,
Tyee. Wash
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

To continue, you may be one who wants a
Krnnich a Bach piano. The krhnich Bach
hhs always had n good reputation ana has In.
varinbiy maintained quite a high price, Bring
q fine art style kranich A. Bach TO your home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

OLYMPIA, June 24-The su-
preme court has affirmed the judy.
ment Of Judge King Dykenan OF
King county. which declares II
necessary for a person whose prop
erty begins to slide as result Of
city improvements to file claim
for damages with the city. and In
case OF continued damage or pro-
gressiye injury recovery Is limited
to the 30 days Immediately prior to
the filing OF the claim.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

Funny little cracks the Kids make
ars coming In from all over tho
state. and as the best are received
each day they arc put aside for pub
LEGATION. Get In the game and let
us hear the funniest and cutest
thing that YOUR child ever said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-24

DRUMMER EVANGELIST
Thee. Osborn. the Chicago drum
mer evangelist. viii speak st the
Green Lake Presbyterian church to
morrow evening.