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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
EVERYBODY IN TOWN WILL EAT
FILL OF APPLES NEXT week;
co BUY A BOX! IT IS YOUR DUTY

The Bon Marche park. Fourth
and Pine. has been loaned for II.
Thomas r. Ryan. chairman OF
the Apple day" committee, and
e. w. Mccullough, sales manager
OF the Yakima Fruit rGowers as.
ISOLATION, have charge OF the
movement.
II Is probable that 100 car loads
OF the Yakima Fruit Growers as
and that means the best In the
world-wlll be on exhibition.
You can 10 10 the exhibit. pick
out box of the kind you fancy.
and secure it, at the price named
through your grocer.
The apple growers OF the state
have been hard hit by the Euro.
pean war, which has cut off on.
tirely their foreign market. In
addition. Eastern growers are
shipping their apples West.
The apple movement here IA not
a "get'rich-quick" scheme. bnt
simply n means OF tidinR tho
growers over a perilous perIod
The prices to consumers Will he
lower than Inst year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

Tho coming OF Dewolf Hop.
per and the Gilbert and sullivan
Festival company 90 the Moore
next week. with revival OF
those delightful operas which
later writer's and composers
have initiated but never equal,
ed. recalls To my mind a re-
yival which Sir William Gil
bert himself attempted. short
~ before his death. at the old
Savoy. London. the original
home OF the Gilbert and suit.
van productions
remember wondered nj
the time OF my one meeting
with Gilbert how such a crab
bed aud crutchcty old man
could have contributed so
much to the humor of the
world
The savoy theatre. on tho
Strand, had not seen a Gilbert
and sullivan production In
years. sullivan was dead. The
Savoyards were a disappear
ing cult.
had talked with London
theatre-gpers, who described
both Gilbert and sullivan as
the most retiring and the kind
Hest OF men. had been told
how, on the occasion OF the
first production OF their first
opera. Trial By Jury" both OF
them we're overcome boy bash.
fulness and fear and failed 70
show up at the theatre.
My one and only meeting
with Gilbert cannot say |
actually talked with him be
cause all said 10 him was
How do.do1" and he didn't say
anything at all 10 me-oc-
cured. n my memory serves.
about five years ago
The Savoy was undertaking
a long.talked.about revival.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

out in 20 minutes As he tossed
the las, strip OF rind away he look.
ed the crowd over and remarked,
Boys. would like TO have some
watermelon: really. ] am awfully
fond OF watermelon
Another large one was brought
and some one IN the party offered
20 wager s25 that Short would not
be able 20 eat II. but he did. In less
than 90 minutes. and as he had
taken the last bet the SIS was
handed over TO him. He suffered
no IN effects from the feat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

Our wife has Joined the
APPLE mOVEM After
next week we won't be able
10 look an apple In the face.
Next week will be apple
week. and our wife has the
bIlLoffare planned for every
meal. We're going TO have
apple sass for breakfast,
baked apples and apple fri,.
ters for lunch and apple pie
for dinner, on Monday.
And on Tuesdsy thsre will
be apple butter. apple dump
linas, apple turnover and APP
ole neringue. We don't know
how many other ways there
are to prepare apples, but our
wife does
In addition, we're going 70
eat apples between meals.
Our son 10 giving the move
ment his hesrtiest support.
There's nothing half.hearted
about him. Last year he be.
aan celebrating the Fourth OF
July an June 30.
We are strong for apple
week too. Not that u would
make any difference " we
A gigantic apple exhibit, q
which every large aDDle groWar 1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
PICKS FRUIT FROM
Old HICKORY TREE

GRANT CITY. Mo-, Oct. 16.--
What is considered one OF the most
remarkable freaks OF nature ever
found In Worth county was dis
covered when n bunch OF wild
grapes was found growing on n
hickory tree. The freak grapes
were found by J. H. Vaught OF this
place. who was in the timber hunt.
Ing for Wild grapes.
While passing under a hickory
tree. he noticed the grapes hang
ing on a small branch. Wondering
how the bunch came there, he pro-
ceeded TO pick II off and was sur
prised TO find II firmly attached TO
the hickory limb. whore II had
grown to full maturity and ripened
The grapes were as finely form
ed and had the same flavor as
those grown on nearby vine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
NAN DEvOuRS 100
POUNDS OF MELON

MOUNTAIN DALE. Ark. Oct. rs.
--Abner Short OF this place Is the
champion watermelon eater OF the
world. without a doubt. a few
days ago. al political rally, he Of
fered to bet he could eat two mel
ons that together weighed rs
pounds. Two listeners told him to
90 ahead and they would pay for
the watermeions. provided he ate
them. but II he failed he would
have TO pay for them and pay them
SO besides. Short agreed TO these
terms and witnesses were sum
moned-
The first watermelon was de-
voured in Is minutes. Then came
the second. somewhat larger than
the first. Short cleaned this one
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
PASTOR IN PRISON

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. is.--
Rev. r. f. Robins. formerly OF the
Methodist church at Salinas. was
sentenced TO three years AZ Nc
Neirs island for writing an I'm.
proper letter to Miss Edna
Rodgers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
PAINTS HENS TO
STOP THEFTS

BROCKTON, Mass, Oct To-
Mrs. Rose Bertino OF 81 Chestnut
st, whose flock of 40 hens has
been reduced by thefts TO "a, has
painted the feathers of the remain
ing birds red and green to prevent
further thefts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

OF the emlorants leaving Ireland
during the year. 10 per cent were
destined for the United States and
2lk per cent for Canada. From
the province Of Ulster there were
1892 emigrants. or 40 per cent OF
the total
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
KEEP LOVE BY
EARNING KEEP

CHICAGO. Oct, i6.-Mrs. Have.
lock Ellis. an English author and
playwright, visiting In Chicago. says
the way for a woman to keep a
man In love is TO 80 out and earn
her own living.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
SNEEzES SELF OUT

Los ANGELES. Oct. ia. n.
Bailmeyer was excused from Jury
duty after he had proved to the court
by succession OF sneezes that he
had hay fever
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
TO RECOMMEND
new ORDINANCE
FOR EMPIRE WAY

without protest from a lobby OF
property owners present, the streets
and sewers committee OF the city
council yesterday voted 10 recon-
mend new ordinance for Empire
way. eliminating for condemnation
tho strips between Dearborn and
Hanford SITS. and between Holden st,
and Rainier ST.
This Is a result OF Councilman
Dnle's attempting to have the whole
Empire way plan dropped as I'M
necessary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
PICKS UP A FISH
ON SkY-SCRAPER

NEW YORK. Oct i6.-whlle AT
work painting the flower boxes OF
the roof garden on top OF the Aston
hotel. A. r. sweensy's attention
was attracted by shriil cries from
the sky. Looking up he saw a
hawk laboring heavily as I, few
and endeavoring 20 escape another
and larger bird OF its own kind.
Just as the pursued clrcled above
the hotel. the other hawk darted
down
There was flop almost al Swce.
ney's feet. He looked down and
saw three pound sen bass. so
freshly caught that tt stu quIv.
cred Mrs Sweeney cooked the
fish for supper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16
OUR NEW
DEPARTMENT

We have recently installed one
OF the most completely equipped
plants for the cutting of semi.
precious stones of all kinds on tho
Pacific Coast. We have a fine go.
lection of rough stones to select
from; or bring in any rough stones
you may have and we will sbana
and polish them to your lillirr
We manufacture Special Iewehy
and can repair anything In tha
jewelry line, no matter what II Is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

nOSTON, MaHH, oct TO. = Nd
dressing tho Business wemen's club.
President Emeritus Charles w Eliot
u Harvard declared America would
have 10 help the European allies n
they should become exhausted In
their war With Germany.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

PARIS. Oct. is.-Mme. Augusts
Barthoidt widow OF the creator Of
Liberty Eniightening the world"
died
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-16

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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
CANDY RECIPES

Chocolate fudge No. / Two cnps
graduated sugar; three-fourth Guns
OF mix; two ounces chocolate; two
tablespoons of butter. Boil sugar.
milk and chocolate until when dron
ped in cold water a soft ball is form
ed which will keep its chape. The
fudge may be stirred until it begins
to boil, then the stirring must be
stopped. Add the butter just be-
fore removing from the fire. Beat
we'll and pour into buttered pas.
Cut in squares just before it gets
hard.
Chocolate fudge No. 2: Two cups
granulated sugar; one cup of wa
ter: two ounces chocolate; one
fourth cup sirup; or one-eighth tea
spoon cream of tartar; two teas
poems ofbutter; boil to soft bail
-Ielanq no mod pue Ile.M aeea 'lsea
ed tins.
Maple fudge: Two cups of dark
brown sugar; one-fourth cup of
cream; or one-fourth cup milk and
small piece of butter; Stir until
the sugar is ne ted and cook n1til
soft ball is formed in cold water.
Remove from the fire and add one
nalf cup of Walnut meats. Beat vel
and pour ON buttered plates.
Divinity fudge: Two cups gran.
ulated sugar; three-fourths cup OF
corn strip; one fourth cup water.
Boil until it hardens in cold water
Have ready the whites of two eggs
beaten very stiff. Stir the strip
slowly into the eggs and beat until
it begins to harden. Add a teaspoon
! of vanilla and cup of chopped
nuts. Spread on a platter and wine
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
The Housewives Corner

COLO cut. in squares.
Fondant: Two cups OF granulated
sugar; one cup of hot water; ONE
thlrd teaspoon of cream of tartar
stir until the sugar is all dissolved
Then very carefully wipe the sides
OF the dish with a damp cloth. Be
very sure that an particles of SUI
gar are wiped off from the dish.
Boil without stunning until soft
ball is formed when dropped in cold
water. Pour slowly into a platter.
When cool heat until it becomes. a
white creamy msas. If stirred while
it is too warm it win grain.
Fondant may be melted and color.
ed and flovored in any way desired.
double boiler. For chbcolatet creams
work the fondant until all of the
Jumps are out. Make into balls and
Let set for several hours. Then dip
them in melted chocolate. For CO.
conut centers work as much chred-
ed cocount into a small amoutn OF
fondant as possible.
Nut meats may be worked intoa
fondant and dipped in melted
fondant.
Dates are also very nice.
Fondant may be kept long
time if put in an alright Jar.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

snow ONE day,
When two little sisters We're busy
at play,
And snowbird was sitting close
by ON a tree,
And merrily singing his chicka-dee.
He had not been singing that tune
very long,
Ere Emily heard him, SO loud was
his song;
'Oh sister look out of the window,
said she,
Here's a dear little bird singing
Chicka-dee-dee.
Oh, Mother please get him some
stockings and shoes
A nice little hat and coat if he
choose, 49,.
l wish he'd come in the parlor and
see t ;.
How warm we could make him, por
Ghicka-dee-dee.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Just before they reached the camp
they heard Ray calling to them.
get buckets and come and help
me- he said'the troughs are full
and we must get the sap all in be-
fore dark.
"All right" Chris answered
touching the team with the whip.
When they drove up to he fur
mace where their father was tend
ing the fire under a huge pans
which contained the sap, Chris gave
him the lines while he, Nam and
Susie took buckets and went to
help Ray. Fred and Nellie wanted
to go too but Mr.. Lawrence told
them to wait until a load came in,
You can go out with them for
the next load said he "and ride
ride on the stone-boat with the bar
rels so you won't get into the mud.
They did not have to wait long
before Ray and Chris came with a
load. Ray was driving old Nell and
Chris was on the stone-boat to see
that the barrels OF sap rode safe
ly. Nan and Susie We're out among
the trees waiting for them to come
back. They emptied the barrels in
| to the pans and went for more sap.
Fred and Nellie went too and what
fun it was riding from tree to tree
and watching the buckets OF sap
being poured into the barrels. The
boys had made the stone-boat fol
They hewed out two strong sled
! runners then set them up as they
J would be on a sled and nailed heaw
boards across from one to the other
to form platform, on which the
| barrels were placed. This made fil-
ling the barrels much easier than
when a sled was used as they die
not have to step up SO high.
Three times they filled the bar
rels and took them to the camp be-
fore all the troughs We're emptled.
| By this time the sun was settling
/ and supper was ready. Mother had
made coffee, fried meat and bakee
potatoes. Bread, butter and crul'
lers were brought from the shantJ
and as the children were very hun
CRY everything tasted good.
Nellie was tired and sleepy ant
before they were thru eating sht
was Inodding. The boys had hauled
new straw and put into the shant,
This they spread out and with com
forts and blantets, made beds. Here
Nellie was soon sleeping but Free
wanted to stay with Daddy and he'll
keep the fire roaring under the blf
pans of sap. The rest went to bee
and were soon asleep for all wer'
tired. Suddenly there came from TIN
shadows near am uneathly yowl.
|
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
CARAMEL CAKE

One cup sugar; put in skillet over
hot fire; stir constantly until Il
forms a strip and turns quite brow.
Add three tablespoons water; stir
until we'll mixed and pour into
something so it will be melted up
Continued on page g.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Come and see the Chickadee,
Perched on a limp of the apple-tnee;
He fluttters his wings and gaily
sings, -
And seems as happy as can be.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
JINGLES.

Freckled faced Ted with his little
red head,
With questions puts us to rout;
He wants to know what becomes of
the snow. 1
And where the fire is when it
goes out
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

The bird had flown down for some
sweet crumbs of bread,
And heard every word little Emily
said; .......
What figure I'D make in that dress
thought he,
And laughed as ne warbled his Chi
cka-dee-dee.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
THE SNOW BIRD

The ground was an covered with
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-12-18
WARSAW STILL SAFE
GERMAN COLUMN WHICH WAS
ADVANCING is FORCED TO
FALL BACK.
RUSSIANS REPORT A VICTORY
Austrans Have Succeeded in Forcing
Russians Left Back Toward River
San-Partial Success in Also
Drawing Them From Cracow.

London.-News from the east We'd
nesday morning is the admission of
the German general staff that the
German column which advanced
through Mlawa toward Warsaw has
reoccupied its Old positions owing to
the superiority of the enemy This
in a measure confirms the Russian ac-
counts of victory on this part of the
battlefront
The Austrians have succeeded in
again crossing the Carpathians, and,
according to their account, are driv-
ing the Russian left back toward the
River San. This Austrian army, as.
sisted by German reenforcements, has
undertaken the rather difficult task
of forcing the Russians withdrawal
from in front of Cracow and also OF
relieving Przemysl. The Austrians ap
parently have met with at least par
tial success in the former project.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-12-18
HOUSE HoNoRs sERENo PAYNE
Public Funeral Held in Hall Sunday
With Hiqh Officials Present.

Washington-Wdths solemn ceremony
the house OF representatives on Sunday
mourned the death of Serene +. Payne,
for 30 years a member of the house II
was the first time in Is years that the
house had held public funeral, pay
ing final tribute to a dead member
lying in state in the hall of the house
Nelson Dingley, Jr., was given a state
funeral in 1899.
The president and his cabinet, the
vice president and the senate, the SUI
preme court, the diplomatic corps and
the high officers of the army and navy
were invited to join the house in
mourning it's dead. The senate had
appointed a committee and arranged
to attend the ceremony.
The services were entirely religious
in character, and were conducted by
the Rev. d. Cudgeon, chaplain of the
house, and the Rev. Samuel H. Greene
of the Calvary Baptist church, which
Mr.. Payne attended in Washington
The choir of Calvary church sang and
section of the marine band played
appropriate music.
Following the services in the house
the body was taken to Auburn, n. Y
the home of the dead representative
by the house and senate committees
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-12-18
INDUSTRY AND IMPROVEMENT

The Northern Pacific railway has
ordered passenger coaches to the
value of s1.50O000 from the Pullman
Car Co.
Approximately 100000 cases of sal.
mon were packed at the six salmon
canneries operating in the Grays Har-
Dor district.
The Great Northern railroad will
erect ice houses at Hillyard and Wen
atchee, Wash, the former of 5000 tons
capacity and the latter 200 cars.
The city council of Standpoint, Ida
no, has passed. a resolution providing
for the paving of a number of the
business streets at an estimated cost
of 100000.
The Perfection school Desk Manu-
featuring Co. has made plans for the
erection of a factory at Lewiston.
Idaho, for turning out it's desks on
which it holds patent.
Over $4,000 is being expended at
Prescott, putting the business streets
ION grade" preparatory to macadam-
izing them in the spring. The town is
also boring a well and will install a
gravity water system
According to announcements the
Northern Pacific railroad made i'm
provements on it's lines in Washing
ton costing $13,700,00J during the last
year. The largest items were $500,
600 for the completion of the Tacoma
Tenino or Point Defiance line; $1,140,
coo for double track work through the
Cascade mountains; $1,264,OOO fol
new rails, bridges and automatic sig
nails, and line changes and grade re
auctions at a cost of $1,400,0O0.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-12-18
New York Exchange Open.

New York.-The stock exchange
Saturday resumed it's regular. functions
as one of the leading financial markets
OF the world. The resumption was
accompanied by a display of much con-
fidence and enthusiasm on the part of
the members, many of whom were in
attendance. The galleries were crowd
ed with interested onlookers.
Prices of almost all the stocks in
which trading was permitted opened
we'll in advance of July 80 closing quo
tations and gathered greater momen
tum as the two-hour session pro
crossed Many substantial advances
were registered, while declines were
few and unimportant
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-12-18
STOCK AND CROP NOTES.

1t is reported from Hood River,
Ore, that about half of the apple crop
there has been shipped east and the
balance is held in cold storage, and
that the market is strengthening with
better prices prevailing than for some
time past.
The Blackman Brothers orchard of
80 acres, west of Wenatchee, turned
out another remarkable crop this year,
$4,000 boxes of apples being taken
from the tract. Last year this orchard
produced $4,000 boxes. In 1912 the
output was $1,000 boxes, in 1911. TO-
900 and in 1910, $4,000. Aside from
the 35 cars shipped this year there are
about three cars of culls, which sold
at 10 cents box.
Total shipments of approximately
$4,000 carloads of produce of all kinds
will go out of the Yakima valley this
season, according to estimates com
piled from leading shippers of the dis
trict from Selah to Kennewick, Wash
The value of all products for the year
is 100000 greater than last year in
spite of the fact that fruit returns are
estimated at $1,200,OOO less than two
years ago. The total value of the
products is estimated at $s,103, 344
divided as follows: Fruit, s3,453,650
fruit products, $1O5,0oO; grain, $500,
444; hops, s744,0O0; potatoes, $500,
600; other vegetables, S1S,500; hays
81 1855, 900; wool, s360,OO0; live stock
$s57,500; dairy products, $464,694
miscellaneous, $25, 900.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-12-18
No Health Certificates.
MARKET REPORT
Chicago.

Hogs-Market slow, 15c under yes
terdays average. Bulk, $6.9O@7.3O;
light, $6.75@7.5O; mixed, $6.sO@7.50;
heavy, $6.S0@7.40; rough, $6.30@6.90;
4 ,pigs, $5.25@7.4o.
Cattle-Market steady Christmas
beeves, $11@13; native steers, $5.70@
1885; western, 1925 @S.50; cows and
heifers, $3.25@s.5O; calves, $4,000
925.
Sheep-Market firm. Sheep, 5000
CPS; yearlings, $6.4O@7.35; lambs,
S63O@s.50.
Eggs-Market higher Receipts,
2055 cases; at mark, cases included,
: 25@32c; ordinary firsts, 2S@30c;
firsts, 33@34c.
Wheat-No. ? red, s115@115s4;
No. 2 hard, $1.15H @1.16.
, New York.
Lead-Market steady, $s.75@8.sA
Copper Market fine; electrolytic,
S13; casting, $12.75@12.s7
Raw sugar-Market steady; mo-
1asses sugar, 3.24c; centrifugal, assoc
Refined-Market steady.
Coffee-Spot, firm. Rio No. z, 71A q
7s4c: Santos No. A, 1O1sc; Santos As
were quoted at 9.40@9.60c in the cost
and freight market.
San Francisco.
Butter-Seconds, 2Sc.
Eggs-Fancy ranch, 41hc; pullets
3715c; storage, 2915c.
Cheese-New, 1O@1219c; Young
' Americas, 14@1418c.
Wheat-Firm; barley, firm.
Barley-Feed, $1.1715 @1.22R; ship
ping and brewing, $1.25@1.30.
Portland.
Portland Union Stock Yards Co. re
ports receipts for the week have been
Cattle, 1909; calves, 10; hogs, 1856
sheep, 1886.
Cattle market continues steady t.
SLOW with only moderate receipts TO
the last few days Quality of stuff OF
fered continues good in the main witt
trading at fairly good prices. Steer
are quoted at 1925 for tops, best COW
and heifers at Sc.
In line with the markets all over tn
country swine prices have decline
considerably this week, opening a
$3.50 and closing at 81. This is on
par with eastern markets.
Sheep receipts continue very ligh