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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

The Hon. Horace Parmcnter was
pcrturbed.
A cherished plan was going awry
True. at small cost he had a val
liable patent which was bound TO
revolutionixc aeronautlcs. IL would
make him rich.
but Il had been borne In upon
the Hon. Horace that he would like
to be more than rich--he would
like to be respectable. II he could
but make killing" he would fore.
20 the large. but risty profits OF
shady finance. lie realised that
he had flirted with jail more than
once. Now he would even be hon
est. He would join tho Episcopal
church, tho Rainier club and the
Chamber Of Commerce. and build
q mansion ON Capitol Hin.
He was finick. lie liked the
material comforts. Well. that man
sion OF hts should have every com
fort and luxury. He pictured him
self. the lord and master OF the
establishment. sitting NJ tho table
"a table snowy with damask linen.
giittering with silver and cut giass.
and groaning with deiicacics. There
would be n sedatc butler behind his
chair. Aud at the other end OF the
table,
He was far from old. He was
goodlooker" stili. Miss F1yut had
smiled denurciy when he had called
her my dear" She. too. was n
good. locker" And smart
That was his plan.
Hut Misa F1ynt had spilled the
beans By calling him q siippcry old
swindlcr and quitting her job with.
out giving notice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

| admit II was clever"
Il don't know what you are talk.
Ing about" said Miss Fiynt
Yes. You do. You know what
you have done"
What have done. tell you
don't know what you are talking
about"
You told,"
Miss Fiynts brow was knit
Then she blanched.
roldf Told" she breathed
You mean
Il mean." and now the words
came with rush, that Parmentar
told me there wasn't any hurry
about getting tho engine patented.
as | alone knew the secret OF the
basic idea | mean that I told you
that secret because I trusted you.
and that You and were the only
persons In the world who knew II.
! mean that YOU fooled me. and
tricksd me--oh. | am not proud TO
think OF the fool have bcen,-
and you told Parmcnter, mean
that Psrmenter has had the en-
CINE patented and that my spplica.
ton has been turned down! That's
what ! mean--that--''
"Oh. I am sorry" the girl cried.
Cut that ont" said Bunne. his
voice harsh. and he laughed with.
out humor.
The girl was angry thsn.
II did not teil."
Who, them"
Il don't know. He found II out
some way. | never trusted him. I
tell you did not tell"
You lie." said Bunne. and alb
rupily left the room.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

"Io, 'Sauintl'" said Detective
Freeman. who found Kaufman at
Billy the Mugs.
squirt returned tho. greeting
with counterfeit enthusiasm.
Tenant wants 10 see YOU said
tho detective.
What for?" asked "Squint." who
wasn't sober. HE Amt got moth
Ing on me-"
I'VE Just want TO talk over old
times. 'Squint.' Come along"
Chief OF Detectives remnant, when
he and Freeman had squirt"
closcted In the formers office.
fixed on the veteran long. malevo-
lent stare. "squInt" sauirmed.
"'Squint'." said Tenant. we've
got n man In n cell upstairs who
calls himself the Royal Egyptian
Clairvoyant aad Hypnotist. He
says he knows You"
Never heard OF him." said
squirt"
He says there's n swell In the
Smith building named Parmenter--
Horace Parmenter--who's n friend
or yours.
"Suuint" mointened his lips with
his tongue.
You went 10 Parmenter's office
awhile back. The hypnotist was
there. too--nnd n girl"
"Squlnt" started 10 protest and
deny. Tho Tenant stare changed
from cold malevolencc TO ferocity
The Tenant voice Kissed through
clenched teeth.
Don't lie! Talk-or the can for
F., yours"
And "Squint" talked.
Ito BE Concluded Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
Monty Brewster
Not Crazy, His
Friends Declare
Wealthy Youth Causes BIG senss-
ton In Aristocrstie Circles by
Spending 100000 In q Year

Monty Brewster, the young man
who is causing a big sensation in
aristocratic circles by his reckless
expenditure Of money. is not crazy.
according to statements made by
several of his friends.
Recently Mr. Brewster began
spending money In such vast sums
as TO cause many persons to ques-
ton his sanity. He openly de.
clared that he intended to spend
all OF his fortune OF 81 900, 900 I'm
one year. Since that time Mr..
Brewster has backed several theat.
rical ventures, has purchased
stocks in "get.rlch-quick" schemes.
and has entertained lavishly. His
last sensational act was the pur-
chase Of palatial yacht with the
intention OF taking hundred OF
his wealthy friends on a tour OF
the world.
Just let them talk all they
want; I'm going to spend a million
dollars within year. and will not
give away one penny of H." Mr..
Brewster told n close friend. II
have an object in doing this, and
III be winner 100000 II / sue
coed"
"Brewster's Millions" the cur.
rent bill at the Seattle Theatre
this week. r. one OF the best pro
ductions from any viewpoint the
entertainmentloyings public OF this
city has had an opportunity TO wit.
ness this season. The Seattle The.
atre II not in the theatrical trust
therefore the best seat may be had
at eight for 30 cents. or for rs
cents AZ matinees. The Bailey e.
Mitchell players and the stage set.
tings are up 10 the standard OF a
" road Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
BEYOND BELIEF

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Feb. Ia
Here IL a case where not a relative
could be found for an estate OF a
quarter OF a million dollars. The
fortune was left by Brsndley II.
McAdoo. formerly OF this city. who
went 10 Chile and became wealthy
building railroads.
He died In 1919. and since then
all efforts 10 find any relatives
proved futile.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
DRINK HOT TEA
FOR A BAD COLD

Get a small package of HAMBURG
Breast Tea. or ~ the German folks
call Il. Hamburger Brust Thee. =
ut any pharmacy. Take Q table.
spoonful OF the tea. put . cup oe
boiling water upon Il. pour through
sieve and drink . teAcupful at
any time. II II the most effective
way TO break = cold and cure grip.
IS II opens the pores, relieving
congestion. Also ioosens the b,w
els. thus breaking q cold ~ o,,te.
II Is inexpensive and entirely
vegetable. therefore harmiesa.--
Advertise msne
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
CHUBBY HELEN EARNS BIG MONEY
JUST PLAYING WITH HER DOLLY

ability TO do these simple things
quite naturally.
IL sounds 10 easy. But II In the
art which the grown actor studies
years TO acquire.
or course. you have seen her
very often. She plays all the chief
child parts In the pictures pro
duced by the American Film Co.
hara
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

live In . smeII like THAR"
Taste. sight and smell all have
IN influence upon digestion. II ono
eats something that does not taste
good one retards the work of d.
ge-tion because the juices neces-
not now IN correct proportion.
On The other hand, good food
will always excite the taste
through actual contact with
the food IN the mouth or
through the sight or sense OF smell,
unless the stomach knows that II
cannot digest II.
We thus readily learn that the
simple act OF giving nature the di.
gestive fluids she needs. will bring
back all the Joys OF good eating,
and tasting. smelling and seeing
dainty dishes will excite rousing
appetite.
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets arc
composed OF natural Ingredients
that a worn out digestion simply
welcomes with wild delight
They enrich the stomach juices
quickly 80 that n You want TO eat
an out-ofthe-ordlnary- after-the-the
atre sore OF dinner. Just carry a
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet in your
pocket. take Il after the meal and
you will digest that neal.
Your druggist will supply you
with a box. no matter where you
live. Price 30 cents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
WILSON'S TRUST
PROGRAM SUITS
EVERY Faction
BY Cilson Gardner

WASHINGTON. Feb. 13.-Presi.
dent Wilson has accomplished the
impossible. He has devised trust
program which commands tho ap
prevail OF Oscar Underwood. Thee
dore Roosevelt and James II. Mann
For good measure wc might add ths
New York World. William Randolph
Hearst, Champ Clark. LOUIS Bran
dels and the stock exchange.
What IL the answer
The program 10 federai--that
meets the prescriptions In
RooseveIt's messages from 1901
to 1912.
The program seeks TO restore
and regulate eompetitIon--thst
meets the suggestion Of Louis
eranuels.
The program seeks 20 I'M
scramble the interfering dlrec-
torates--that meets the desires
Of Representative Stanley and
the pujo money trust Invessi-
gators.
The program looks 10 a board
for adjusting well-intentioned
big business TO the requirements
Of the Iaw--that 10 what 10 de-
sired by Mr.. Gary OF the Steel
Trust and George w. Perkins
Of q certain group Of the pro-
gressive party.
And finally, the program looks
to q general supervision OF rail-
way security issues--whieh Is
what Investors In such securi-
ties desire, In order 20 give mar
ket value to such property.
n there In to be any opposition TO
or dIsapproval Of the presidents
program, IL will come from three
other quarters: ~ the states rights
democrats: 90 the La Toilette re
publicans. who fear the Legislation
OF the watered capital In railroad
properties. CD the advanced wins
OF the progressive party, who saj
that all these trust remedies arr
futile. and that the only way e
break n trust IL to take from II ths
special privilege on which 1t rests
it's patents, its monopoly OF minera
lands, its private car system, III
pipe lines. its land monopoly. etc.
as the case may be.
This group In represented by mel
like Louis Post. Clifford Pinchot Vic
tor Murdoch, George l.. Record and
Francis Heney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
WHO SAYS WOMEN
CAN'T RUN A BANK ?

BERLIN. Feb. 13.-The Berlin
Woman's bank, which is believed 10
be the only bank in the world run
for and by women exclusively. has
lust completed five years ~ exist
ence. The banks assets now
amount roundly to a quarter oY a
million dollars. II paid a per
cent dividend in 1912.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
When You Smell the
Good Food Cooking
And u Makes You osek u 10 . Sure
Sign That You Need osasrt's
oyspspNs Tsbists

n II time to pay attention TO
POUR stomach whom the sight or
the smell OF food makes you sick.
for were this not the fact the stom.
ach would not cause such disgust
upon the part OF the sense Of smell
and taste when meal time comes
around.
All the world has to cat. You
men who walk to your meals like
you do TO a drug store for medi-
cine. should 1t onoe realise that
there II . relief for you. This re-
lief u Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

tSynepsls % Preceding Chapters.l
Hon lfafaces farnenter. an unscrupus
inun promoter. has engaged 10 unanee
the invention of Josiah bunne, non
raiispslNie cnseapsinahle hcroplane
The yonuE Inventor falls IN love with Miss
rlxnt Pafmsntrr's stenoGraphcr, TO whom
he e.snfides the basic Idea % hts inVeg-
ton whieh has not yet been patented
IHrmenter knowing Miss fiynt has the
secret EMPLOYS the Royal Egyptian Clair
vAeant aud Hypnatist 20 hypnetlfe the
vaunx Woman. Whp. while under the
,,aetc arsu pnurs the secret tnso the
ears q parmenter and squirt Hauft-
mann cr,sak and mechanical kenlus
punna learns he has been dOuhieseros~rd
When he has been advised that his IN
Neattap i an infringcment upon patent
held hy rarmcntef.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

SANTA BARBARA. Cal, Fob. 10
Chubby little Helen Armstrong
IL going 20 be a grownup star some
day. Just now shc 10 earning a
nice. thick pay envelope. all the
same grown folks kind, by merely
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
ARISES FROM COFFIN
AND WALLOPS MAN

CHICAGO. Feb. 13.-"Discharged."
said the court when George Ryoch
explained that he whipped Clyde
olin. because Olin coaxed him to lie
down In a coffin and then screwed
on the lid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
SOME BULL

LONDON. Feb. ia bull at
Lewes disproved the ancient tradi-
ton by strolling leisureiy through
large china shop without break
ing anything.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
Little Helen

being natural and doing what the
director telle her to do
play with your dolly, Helen, as
II there were no one around" the
director may say TO her today.
And run through that door, pat
Collie on the head and whisper to
mother sitting ut that chair just
az II you we're telling her a great
big secret" may be her days d.
rections tomorrow.
But. whatever It may be, II is
perfectly simple. Yet one OF Lit
lie Hclen's chief claim to the
nice, thick pay envelope is her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13
A SPECIAL

Feature, covering the farm land
values OF the Northwest. will ap.
pear in The Star Saturday, Feb. II.
BE sure you read The Stars Farm,
Seed, Implement special.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-13

Best modern outside rooms. CSC
10 soc. Stewart House. SO West
Stewart--Adyertisc
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
President Goes
Home to Vote

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 22.--Prerident
Wilson passed through Philadelphia today
enroute to Princeton to vote in the pri-
mary there. His private car was "a Jer-
sey voting special" In addition to Mr..
Wilson those in the party on their way
home to vote were Senator Hughes, Mr..
Tumulty, the presidents secretary;
Charles Sven, the presidents stenogra-
pher; Warren johnson, Mr.. Tumulty' 8
secretary, and Prof. Stockton Arson, the
presidents brother-in-law.
The president was understood to be
pleased over the prospects OF reducing
the rivers and harbors bill pending in
the senate. He has taken no open part
In the fight, but his friends say he be-
lieves retrenchment in government ex-
penditures should begin at once.
Representative Fitzgerald. chairman OF
the house appropriations committee, has
sent word to the White House mat II the
heads Of departments will reduce their
estimates of next year to what they &C
tually need he will see that they are
kept down.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
Two Hundred British
Warships Waiting at
German Naval Base

NEW YORK, Sept 22.-Two hundred
British warshps lie in battle line off the
German naval base of Helgoland, so close
that at times they appear to touch each
other, according to Captain Skelley Of
tho British oil tank steamer San Lorenzo,
which reached New York today from
London.
For six weeks the San Lorenzo was
with this fleet, its officers said. as n
supply ship for oil burning war craft
II took then 1900 tons Of fuel oil The
San Lorenzo was with the fleet during
the engagement with the German cruisers
behind Helgoland. but was not permitted
TO steam close enough to see the fighting
Captain Skelly said a story was cur
rent among sailors of the fleet that Sir
John r. Jellicoe was aboard the sub
marine which sank the German cruiser
Hela recently. AS to this, however, he
had no knowledge further than the tale OF
the bluejackets.
outside the Ambrose channel llghtship
at the entrance to New York harbor
Captain Shelley said there were two
British cruisers and a Cunard liner, con-
verted into an auxiliary cruiser.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23

CI4ARks, Neb., Sept. 22--(SpeciaL)-
The eighth annual Merrick county fair
which was held here Wednesday. Thurs
day and Friday Of last week, was the
most successful fair ever held here. The
exhibits in all lines were excellent, the
weather was fine and the attractions we've
all of the best. The Nebraska pioneers
day was an innovation which proved to he
one OF the chief drawing cards; as was
also the better babies contest.
The Havens Bridge company is the
name Of a new corporation formed here
last week. The object and purpose OF the
company is 10 build a bridge across the
south channel of the Platee river at
Havens, a side track five miles east of
this place. a meeting was held in Ciarks
last week by the subscribers and ii was
decided to incorporate. The capital stock
Of the company il $4,000 and the officers
are c. L. Heitzmsn of Polk county,
president; Fred Lind. Polk county, vice
president; J. W. Hutchinson. Central
City secretary; Marvin Chamberlain.
Clarks. treasurer.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
JAPAN ASKS FOR BIDS
ON CAVALRY SADDLES

HASTINGS, Neb., Sept. 22.-(special
Telegram preparation for Japanese
military activity in the war, obviously
outside Of the orient, is thought to be
forecasted by a request TO a local manu-
featuring enterprise from Representatives
of the Japanese government asking for
an immediate bid on 10000 saddles of the
Russian cavalry type, also for prices on
the same number Of saddles of American
type AT usual prices 10000 saddles would
cost about 100000. It is believed such
an order would not be given except for
actual warfare.
The factory has supplied thousands OF
saddles and sets OF harness to the Pan
anna canal government, but refuses to
have it's name published
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
MOREHEAD TALKS ABOUT
THE NEBRASKA STATE FAIR
cFrom a staff Correspondent

LINCOLN. Neb.. Sept. 22,-(Special.)-
Governor Morehead has issued state
ment In which he reviews the condition
which exists relative to the state fair
He feels especially good over the new
agricultural hail and says that II only
cost each citizen s cents to build it. He
thinks that some more suitable buildings
should be erected for the swine exhibit,
and believes that more attention should
be paid to that part of the exhibit
He believes that a proper system u
sanitation should be put in effect, Sand
that a proper presentation may be made
to the Legislature he has asked the State
Board of Health secretaries to prepare
a report along these lines which can be
submitted to the Legislature. He asks all
members of the medical profession to
make suggestions along the line of bet.
ter sanitary methods to prevent disease
and for sanitary regulations.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
Flour Dust ExplOdes,
Wrecking Large Mill
On Blue at Beatrice

BEATRICE, Neb., Sept. p --tSpecial
Telegram,l--An explosion from spontane-
Gus combustion of mill dust at $3.50 o'clock
this afternoon blew the west side OF the
three-story Touring mill OF Black Bros
into the Blue river and probably fatally
injured Ben Hagerman. a miller, who was
blown into the stream with the wreckagc
lie was rescued and later removed to a
hospital His recovery is doubtful
Fire followed the explosion, but the
flames were extingushcd before doing
much damage.
The north and south sides OF the mill
are damaged so badly that new mill
will probably have to be built. The mill
was built about forty years ago and Is
one Of the largest plants in southern Ne
braska. The damage to the building and
machinery is-estimatod at $1,000.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
~. G. n. u. Convention.

HASTINGS. Neb. Sept. 22.-(special
Telegram THE annual Women's Chris
tian Temperance union convention opened
this morning for a four days session. All
of the officers and about 100 delegates are
present. Tonight the visitors were well
coined by Mayor Ingraham and others on
behalf Of various organizations. An equal
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
DR.. AND MRS. O. S. HOFFMAN,
ARRIVE AT NEW YORK CITY

DR.. and Mrs. o. s. Hoffman Of Omaha
have landed at New York from England
and Scotland, according to advice sent
w. E. Book of the Milwaukee ticket
office. They will not reach Omaha for
several days, he says. r. The Lusitania was
the boat they sailed on and 1t left LIVER
pool September IL.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
Boz Has skuII Frnctnrrd.

bEAIRICE, Neb.. Sept. 22-Cleo tina
l5-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
j. McHuron. had his skull fractured
Sunday afternoon by being struck with
a rock thrown by HI Henry while they
were playing the game known as duck
on a rock" He was taken to the Men
MONTE hospital where it was found nee
essary to remove nine pieces OF the skull
TO relieve the pressure on the brain.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
HoIdreEe District.

j. w. Morris, district superintendent.
Alma, II. II. Miles; Arapahoe, Il. c..
StaleY; AtlaRta-Loomis, e. G.. MeDan-
iels: Axtell. supply; BARLEY, John Miller.
supply; Beaver City, T. r. Smith; Ben
kelman, II. S. French; Bertrand. X. II.
Clifton: Bloomington, j. G.. Hurlburt;
Boxelder. Paul Peterson, supply; CAM
4. bridge, A. d. Burress; Culbertson, 5. V.
r. Potorf: Curtis. c. NJ McCorkle; Dan
bury-Marion ]. n. Bridges, supply; Ed
son. Henry Shepherd, supply; Elwood. }.
j. Rowe; Farnsm. G. c Albin Franklin
j. F. Hageman: Grant supply; Haigler-
Laird, r. e. Martin; Hartweh circuit.
supply; Holbrook, w. l.. Philley' supply;
Holdrege, A. o. Hlnson; Huntley, George
IIill, supply; Imperial supply; Indianols-
Barley, j. n Mcdonald: Lowell-Newark.
J.. r. Hansberry; Madrid circuit, p. j.
Kirk; haywood. Alfred Chamberlain;
McCook, Neil Johnson Minden, M,
Carman; Mount zion-Highland. Frank
Woodward. supply; Orleans. w. 5. Por-
ter: oxford Frank Nsyler. ID. W. Parker;
Palisade, j. d. Walker; Ragan circuit.
r. E. POgue: Republican City. II. $.
True; Riverton circuit. Richard GLIB;
Smithfield circuit, ]. W. Paxton Stock
VILE circuit, r. ID. Gillett, supply; STRAIT
ION. O. e. Catlett; Trenton. II. +. Mar
tens; Upland-Camphen, c. a. Norln;
WeIiace. William Horne, supply; Wau-
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23
It AIwny. Doer the WOMB.

Il like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
better than any other" writes r. e.
Roberts, Homer City, Pa. 81 have taken
1t off and on for years and it has never
failed to give the desired results" For
sale by all Observation-Disclosures
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-23

nita J. Christner; Wilcox -Hildreth,
W. c. Braymen Wilsonville-Hen NJ