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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
OLD AGE A CRIME!

Some people are young az se-r-d
checked. rudy and vigorous Others
are old at to--ioints beginning TO
stiffen up a bit. step beginning TO
lag and los. its sprinxiness; occa-
slonai touches % pain In the back
feel tired without cause. and pos
sibGy a twinEe OF rheumatic pain.
IN most cases. these are the dan
ger signals TO warn you that the
kidneys are not promptly doing
their work OF throwing off the poi
sons that are always forming In the
body To neglect these natural
warnings IL crime against your
self. II you have these symptoms.
YOU can find prompt relief IN GOLD
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
NOSE CLOGGED FROM
COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream In Nostrlls To
Open Up Air Passages

All, What relief Your elogged
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sages OF your head are clear and
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struggling for breath at night. your
cold or catarrh is gone.
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from your druggist now. Apply a
little OF this fragrant. antiseptc
cream In your nostrils. let IL pene-
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the head. sooths and heal the
swollen, inflamed mucous mem
brane. giving you instant relief
Eiy's Cream Balm il Just what ev-
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been seeking. It's just splendid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
Stops Tobacco Habit
in One Day
SanItsrlum Publishes Free Book
Showing How Tobacco Habit
Can Be Bsnlshed In From
One TO Five Days at
Home

The Elders Sanithrium, located at
$40 Main st. 81. Joseph. Mo. has pub
lishsd "A free book showing the dead
" effect of tho tobacco habit. and
how 81 can be banished In from one
70 five days at home.
Men who have used tobacco for
moro than nfty years have tried this
method and say II IL entirely sue
cessful. and in addition 20 banishinR
the desire for tobacco has improved
their health wonderfully. This meth
Cd banishes the desire for tobacco.
no matter whether IL II smoking.
chewing. cigarettes or snuff dipping.
As this book r. being distributed
free, any one wanting copy should
send their name and address at once
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
EMMETT SOCIETY
WILL Celebrate

The Robert Emmett Literary SO
ciety viii celebrate tho 4sth ami
yersary Of tho Manchester martyrs,
Allen. Larkin and O'Brien. with an
elaborate program at the Hibernlan
hall. Ninth ave. and Yesler way.
Sunday evening.
Tho principal speakers on. the
program, which will provide both
musical and literary entertainment.
VIII BIZ Thomas ManniK OF Portland.
and Prof Edward Godfrey Cox. OF
tho University Of Washington. Man.
nix viii speak on The Irish Mar
tyrs." Prof. Cox will discuss "Hy.
phenated Americans"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
[. ind STUDENT AT
UNIVERSITY WEEDS

Joe s. Wood, a blind student I'm
his third year nj the university,
and Miss Ruth Alloway. of Seattle.
are Wednesday bride and bride.
groom. Wood cut his classes at
the university Tuesday to wed Miss
Alloway. He is considered one Of
the most brilliant students at the
school, having acquired most OF his
learning by raised letters and a
special instructor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
RECLAMATION
CONFERENCE IS
FORMED HERE

The Washington State Reclama.
ton conference was formed here
Tuesday night for the purpose OF
furthering irrigation projects I'm
this and other states. at n meeting
OF big farmers and realty men ut
tho Ralnler-Grand hotel.
John +. Hartman OF Seattle was
made chairman and c. W. Fristoe
OF Prosser secretary.
Invitations wero sent TO other
Western states TO send delegates 20
national conference I'm San Frnn.
cisco December 2. Tho meeting
voted unanimously in favor of codL
hcation OF irrigation laws.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17

OF command in Russia. as reported,
IL is thought the kaiser intends TO
put him in charge Of some details
OF the operations in the southeast
theatre and possibly against Egypt
Dispatches, however. claimed he
was bound for the western front.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
CHARGES STIR ENGLAND

LONDON. Nov England was
stirred today by the charges OF
Baron St Davids before the house
OF lords that English staff officers
on the west front slept late while
their men In the trenches persisted.
because bridge playing the night
before prevented early rising.
Women, too, he said, were pres
ent at headquarters. Incompetency
and neglect, he charged, prevail
He pleaded for a fair chance for
the men who are fighting England $
battles in the trenches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
CHICKEN CASE UP
BEFORE COUNCIL

The agltated question MS 10
whether or not one may ralse
chickens for commercial purposes
In residence district. was to be
given thoro airing Wednesday at
2 p. m. by tho council public safety
committee, when the protest OF
residents OF Ravenna Heighta
against the chicken farm main.
talned by Mrs. Anna Rogers on the
heights. will be heard.
People for and against Mrs.
Rogers have urged as many "a
possible to attend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
BERLIN CLAIMS SUCCESSES

BERLIN, Nov. 17.-Recounting
fresh successes for the Teutons in
Serbia the war office today an
nounced that an additional 1000
prisoners had been taken west OF
Nish.
The Serbs" said the statement.
have been unable to delay our ad.
vance anywhere"
Russian warships. II was admit.
ted, bombarded Petrogge, which
the Germans hold.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
WOMEN
MAKING
SHELLS
Two Million in England In
sist That They BE
Allowed TO Help
GOOD WORKERS, TOO
Omitted Press Correspondence

Omitted Press Correspondence
LONDON. oct CBy MailD -
II Lloyd.George viii permit the
women OF England 20 win the war
for the allies by solving the ques-
tion oi munitions. they'll do II, they
say.
Two million OF them say u. I'm.
der the increasing pressure they
are bringing 90 bear on the minis.
ter Of munitions. he IN showing a
disposition TO give them a try.
They have pointed out 20 Lloyd.
George that England has al least
100000 women who can devote
their entire tim. 20 she'll making
Every woman, they Insist. can
make at least ono shell n day.
That means 2.000,0 900 shells n
day a number far beyond Lloyd.
Georges most extrayagant estimate
OF England's needs.
Tho women say that after Lloyd.
George their next greatest oh.
Htacle has been the engineer en-
ploycrs az the munitions factories
who have used them for fuse max.
ing and Hight electrical work. but
decline 10 give them charge OF the
heavy machine tools.
Just To show them how wrong
they were, the women ~ last sue.
cceded In arranging for a fun ex.
pertinent In several factories testi.
Tying both to their ability and ca
pacity for any branch OF shell
making.
They are declared 10 have done
their work with an exnctitudc.
thoronese and conscientionsneHn
that could not DO excelled They
put into Il brain as well aa muscle
The women ARE admitted 20 have
become skilled IN far shorter time
than Is required by men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
mAckeNzgN 70 COMMAND

ATHENS. Nov Field Mar.
shall MackenEen will take command
OF the Turks when he arrives at
Constantinople. according 10 hd-
vices received today.
The Turks are preparing 10 give
Maekenren and the Austro-Gcrmans
a mighty reception when they ar.
rive from Serbia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
POWER BOAT CRUSHED

SEWARD. Alaska. Nov. IA
gasoline power boat owned by
Christ Nelson has been crushed in
the ice near Bristol Bay. according
TO word received here No one was
injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
APPROPRIATE FOR
dam EXPERIMENT

Three thousand dollars will be
appropriated from the Cedar river
dam fund Monday by the city coun-
Gil TO afford the engineers office
expert help in experimenting with
methods of sealing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
AMERICANS SAVE SHIP

ROME. Nov 1.-THE Italian pas.
sengcr ship Bormida. bound for
Venice from Tripoli. was sunk of
Sicily by submarine. presumably
Austrian. All aboard were report.
ed saved.
a German submarine stopped the
Italian liner Milano. in the Medi.
tcrranean. but spared her because
there were several German.Ameri.
cans aboard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17

Charges OF accepting protection"
money from unfortunate women.
lodged against ex.Policeman n. II.
llazlott, for which he was tried
twice, were dropped by Deputy
Prosecutor Helsell Wednesday.
Twice the jury disagreed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
SUBMARINE DESTROYED

ROME. Nov. IL Following re
ports o, cannonadinE of Sardinia.
II was reported today that Italian
torpedo boats sank an Austrian
submarine in that vicinity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17
ASCUtTN IN PARIS

hoQQt " IN fhflo
PARIS. Nov. i7--Co-ordination Of
the allies military operations WAS
believed today 10 be the purpose of
the conference between Premier
Aaquith ~ England. Munitions Min.
lister Lloyd.Gcorge. First Lord OF
the Admiralty BAlfour. Foreign
Minister Grey and French cabinet
officials.
Tho Engllshmen were closcted n
long time with the French.
Tho Engiiahmen arrived last
night. Their coming made some.
what OF n stir.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17

nitza to the west, south and east.
Meanwhile. the Bulgars have
been strongly reinforced and have
strengthened their dofenses.
The struggle between the main
armies is perhaps the fiercest thus
far in the Balkan campaign. The
Buigar artillery Is equal to that Of
the allies opposing them, and re-
serves are available.
II Strumnitza is taken by tho al
lies. the Bulgar plans for their Ma
cedonian campaign will be upset
and communication between Bulgar
groups in Serbia and at Sofia will
be endangered
Won HiNDENeuRo sHlFTED9
LONDON. Nov. 17-If Marshal
Won Iindenburg has been relieved
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17

New Russian offenslves devel-
oped near LODI. Russian Poland.
The Z. s asked Turkey 10 explain
why the Tennessee was fired on at
Smyrna. Japan coded to Australia
seized German Island possessions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17

AT THE FOLLOWING MARkETsi
OLYMPIC MARKET.
lis Pike street.
AMERICAN MARKET,
sos Third Avenue.
WESTERN MARKET
100 Western Avenue
WESTLAkE MARKET.
Corner Wertlnlyc and Pine,
SEATTLE MARKET.
1O1 Occidental Avenue.
BALLARD MARKET
5it3 ballard Avenue.
Look for U. S. Purple Stamp
II Signifies Purity and Quality
Shops Open Until $50 p. M.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-11-17

Silk and Wool Union Suits, in
natural gray color, tailored made and
with closed crotch. $500 suit for
c2 OF
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02
ST. JOSEPH, MO.

Mrs. Mary Finn died Sept "a and
the funeral services we're held from
the residence, 1872 Savannah avenue
Rev. N. c. Buren, officiated. The
banquet given by the Nineteenth
Street Baptist church to the ministers
and wives of the city and to the teach
ers and wives was a grand affair. ..
Mrs. Matte Washington is very i'll
at this writing Mrs. Annie Rey-
nolds, who was very sic, is much i'm
proved. Fay Beale died in Lincoln,
Neb., and the body passed through
st. Joseph to Utica. Conference
will open Wednesday morning at $50.
49,. There has been a contest on for
the last three Sundays in the Fran
els Street Baptist Sunday school be-
tween the women and men. There
were three points in the contest
time, numbers and finance. The Sec
| ond Sunday the two sides were even.
The women had beaten in numbers
and the men in time. Today ended
the contest with the men as winners,
having won two points out of three,
time and finance. The men raised
1884 and the women $166S, making
total collection of $36.12 for the Sun
day school. =. Miss Edna V. Lee is
visiting in Omaha, Neb. :. Mrs. w.
H. Whitsey has returned from Chi
cago and st. Louis, and reports a
pleasant visit. Mrs. Mary Allen and
daughter, Mrs. Bessie Shields, left
Saturday evening for Chicago, where
they will visit Mr.. Jessie Allen and
wife, Mrs. Aliens son. Mrs. Mary
Finley has returned home from the
East, where she has been all summer
-. Prof. D. E. Taylor is home from
Colorado Springs, Col. =. DIR. G. l..
Prince, pastor of Francis Street Bap-
tist church, and wife have returned
from Chicago where they attended the
National Baptist convention. They
both gave interesting talks Sunday
night of their trip. Madam Prince
spoke of the harmonious and pleasant
session of the ladies' convention, and
DR.. Prince told of the real cause of
the split in the National Baptist con-
vention. They both report pleas
ant visit. :. Mrs. w. S. Carrion and
daughter, Miss Gladys, left Sunday
night for Nashville, Tenn, where
she will attend Fisk college. Mrs.
Carrion will visit Chattanooga and At
lanta, Ca, before returning home....
Mr.. A. D. Harts has opened moving
picture theater, the Bijou Dream, for
colored people, and is doing nicely so
far, having large crowds every night.
Mr.. Harts is an enterprising young
man and should be supported by the
race in his business. =. Miss Anna
Lewis is able to be out again after
quite a sick spell.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02
coLuM RlA. MO.

Mr.. John Clark arrived here Mon
day from st. Louis for a few days
visit with relatives and friends ... On
the sick list: John Samuels is report
ed very i'll at this writing. Little hope
is entertained for his recovery
Mrs. Arthur Briggs is reported as be-
ing i'll at her home OF Oak street. =.
Mrs VIM. Burton rep.-.ias very ill. =.
Mrs. Eliza Simpson, wife of Mr.. Jass
Simpson, died at her home Sunday
morning after a brief illness. She was
65 years old. Besides a husband she
leaves several children, an aged faith
er and host of friends to mourn her
death. Funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon under the auspices
of the S. M. T. lodge, which she was
prominent member. =. Quite crowd
witnessed the old folks concert at
the Second Christian church Wednes-
day night, which was indeed laugh
able affair. The musicale at the A.
NJ e. church Monday night was not
so we'll attended Only a few were
present to hear the program that was
arranged for the occasion. All the
numbers were received with hearty
applause. All persons who were on
the program are worthy of much praise
-. Mr.. Samuel Oneal and Mrs. Cor
rine Estill gave a delightful birthday
party Wednesday evening at the X.
of P. hall in honor of Miss Ida John
son. Quite a number were present
and enjoyed themselves to the high
est degree. Columbia Athletic club
news in brief The Columbia Ath-
letic club is rounding into shape for
its strenuous schedule. This team is
undisputed champion of the West, not
losing a game last season. They de-
feated Bonneville, 400; the Lawrence,
Kan, A. c., 20-12; Quindaro, 20-3, and
Lincoln Institute, 47-14. They have
a few open dates on their schedule
that are open to all corners. Any one
desiring games write or wire Mr.. Clyde
Buckner, 507 Walnut street, care Co
lumbia Athletic club, Columbia, Mo.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02
,RosEpALE, KANSAS.

Revival services are in progress at
the Wesley Chapel M. E. Church. All
pastors and members in the city are
invited to participate in these serv-
ices. The rally will be the first Sun
day in October. =. All services at the
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Sun
day were very good Although we
have no pastor we are getting along
nicely and hope when a pastor is
called even more interest win be
shown by all the members. The Texas
Jubilee Singers will render program
at the church Friday evening, Oct.
/. Everyone is invited. All who miss
hearing them will miss rare treat.
49,. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Ridley, 1908
Lloyd Avenue have returned from a
very pleasant visit with Mr.. Ridley's
parents in Newton, Kas. The Pleas
ant Valley Mission Circle was delight
fully entertained at a luncheon by
Mrs. Harry Nolan at her residence
Monday afternoon. Sunday will be
communion day at the Pleasant VAL
ley Baptist Church. Several minis
ters and their members are expected
to be present.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02
cHILLicOTHE, MO.

Rev. Burbridge left for st. Joseph,
sion of the North Missouri conference.
At the conclusion of the service Sun
day evening a rising vote of thanks
was extended to the pastor by the con-
gregation as an appreciation OF this
years work This expression gave
rise to remarks from Rev. Burbridge,
who concluded by requesting that all
join in singing God Be With You Till
We Meet Again" and march to the
altar and extend him the parting hand
The prize contest with Miss
Mayme Cabbell, Mrs. Matte Jones and
Mrs. Rilla Oldham as contestants was
brought to a close last Saturday night
at the A. M E. church. A bracelet
watch, gold ring and 81 were the
prizes awarded. The commendable
reports of the contestants were the
best evidences they could have and
the decision was made in the order
named, with Miss Cabbell leading.
This entertainment meant much to-
ward bringing up the conference
claims !, /, The perfect attention which
the guest received at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Williams last
Saturday from to 9 p. m. in honor
of Prof. and Mrs. Virgil Williams,
goes to show that the happiness of
love is in action; its test is, what one
is willing to do for others. The bride
and groom were seated in the parlor
where they received friends. And there
the plaintive and tender cadences of
the music vibrated with the thrill of
affection The rooms were artistic
ally decorated and the touch of green
ness and bloom added a grace to the
table where the guests were refreshed.
Prof. and Mrs. Williams received
many presents, congratulations and
best wishes. Grant but memory to us,
and we lose nothing by the passing
of such events.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02
RAILROAD MEN ORGANIZE.

The organized railroad men through
out the United States were called to-
gether at Masonic hall, 1853 State
street, September Is by R. ]. Hollo-
way, president of the local organized
railroad men, acting as temporary
chairman of the meeting. After pray
ers by A. E. Barnhill, Kansas City,
Mo-, the chairman outlined the object
of the meeting, namely to organize
a national body to control the various
organizations throughout the country.
remarks were made by the various
representatives present, and Mr.. Gill
EN- of Indianapolis was elected TEN.
porary secretary to record the meet.
ing.
1t was moved that the organized
railroad men become a national body
and the motion carried. This marked
the birth of the National Railroad
Mems Benevolent Industrial Associa-
tion. Motions we're then in order for
election of officers of the national
body, and the following were elect
ed by acclamation:
President-R. J. Holloway, father
of the movement.
First Vice President-Humphre
Bowling, Nashville, Tenn.
Second Vice President-E. A. Barn
hill, Kansas City, Mo.
Secretary-Mr. Gillem, Indianapolis,
Ind.
Treasurer-Mr. Lindsey Chicago.
Board of Directors-E. A. Barnhill,
Kansas City, Mo-; c. C. Cannon, Nash
vile, Tenn; Henry Hunter, Ports
mouth, Va; H. Jones, Louisville, KY,
and Rufus Wright, Chicago.
The committee on bylaws will be
the officers in the national body.
There will be henceforth an annual
session of the grand body of the asso-
citation, and if they continue as order
ly as the first, the organization will
be noted for it's harmony. In union
there is strength"
For information see E. A. Barnhill,
2429 Flora avenue, Kansas City, Mo.
Watch the Sun for future meetings.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02
CENTENNIAL M. E. CHURCH.

Miss Elsa Nix, one of the most tai
ented and popular young ladies of this
city, left September 20 for Fisk uni
versity to finish her musical studies.
Miss Nix is a member of Centennial
NJ e. church and served as organist
for four years. She is known not
only for her musical ability but for
her lovable disposition, promptness
and faithfulness to duty.
The choir holds her in high esteem,
and as a token of appreciation, on
Sunday evening, September 10, at the
close of the service, handsome rain
coat was presented by the pastor, Rev.
r. Davis, on behalf of the choir. Other
gifts came from the Ladies' Aid and
individual members of the choir and
friends.
The pastor requested that Miss Nix
play Lead, Kindly Light" his favor.
ite hymn. He then commended her
for her loyalty and her ambitions, ex
pressing the hearty good wishes OF
himself and congregation for her sue
cess. The little miss gracefully re
sponded with many thanks to the don
ors, and promised to make a clean
record. The congregation united In
singing go Be with You Till We
Meet Again Miss Nix left midst q
shower of congratulations and sincere
wishes for old and young. Her pleas
ant smile is ray of sunshine to al
who know her. "A little child shall
lead them"
L. PAYNE, President.
MRS. JORDAN RAY, Vice. Pres.
MRS. AARON JACKSON. Sec.
MISS EMMA ELLIS. Reporter.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02

The fall membership campaign be-
tween the Reds and Blues, alias ALI
gators and Bullfrogs, captained by two
of the old veterans of former cam
paigns, will open October 4. In this
effort the campaigners expect to add
100 members to the els now enrolled.
The enthusiastic membership men say
Kansas City should have 1000 mem
bers when we have been in the build
ing one year. All members and friends
are urged to pull for this goal.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02

Among the large number of out Of
town visitors taking advantage of the
association accommodations last week
were DR.. ]. c. Caldwell and DR.. w. T.
Vernon, men of national renown.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02

The educational committee is de,
laying the opening of this department
until the ublic schools have finished
their enrolment. Any practical lines,
as automobiling, that are not includ.
ded in the public's curriculum, will be
given. The employment department
will open October is.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1915-10-02

Attorney ]. C. Johnson of Oklaho-
ma, known as BLACK Panther among
the Creek Indians, has improved so
much through the special work he has
been taking in the gymnasium that he
will return home the latter part of
the week a we'll man Mr.. Johnson
was headed for the Battle Creek Sani-
tarium when he was advised by Dr..
Thompkins to take the physical train
ing at the Y. NJ. C. A. He owns the
controlling stock in the BLACK Pan
ther" Oil company, valuable produc-
ing oil field.