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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
BUY TAG TODAY!
LEND A HAND TO
MOTHER RYTHER

This II the Ryther Child Home
Tag day. BE sure 10 buy a tag.
The Rythcr Child Home IL
unique In Seattle. Mother Ryther
has fought for years a courageous
fight and she has made few dc.
mands upon the public for support.
Her home for destitute mothers
and children does a work that no
other Institution In Seattle can do
The tag sale II being conducted
by the Seattle Women's Card and
Label league. The Tag day"
headquarters Ia In the candy shop
at 9t9 Second ave.
Members Of the Candy Shop"
company, now playing at the Moore
theatre. turned out In force at
noon and sold tags from automo-
biles.
Members OF the Card and Label
league and their friends. who have
sold tags through the day. will at.
tend the interunion mixer" dance
to be held IN the Labor Temple as
sembly hall Saturday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
VINDICTIVE MINK
AT NOOKECHAMP
EXPLODES TIRES
fbv sp.cIal correspondentl


NOOKECHAMP. Wash. April II.
Bert Peters has Just solved che
mystery OF his automobile tires.
Since last September. In spite OF
the fact that he has had his small
car out OF the garage only few
times. because OF the condition of
roads. he has had 10 buy nine new
tires
The first exploded early one
morning after he had been driving
the car at night
When II happened the second
time he grew suspicious. When he
found the third tire mutilated he
came TO the conclusion some enemy
was chopping his tires with a
hatchet
Yesterday morning he was asleep
In his room when another sharp ex-
plosion awakened him.
SEEKING his gun. he sprsng to the
garage Just In time TO find n mink
crawling dazedly. across the floor.
The blowout evidently had
caught the mink and stunned IT,
Bert killed g.
Now he recalls that Just before
the first tire blew out last Septem.
ber he ran over a mink and killed H.
lie thinks the mink's mate has
been biting holes In his tires for
revenge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
OTHER RPARKS
TO GET MUSIC,
MAYOR SAYS

Wsener's band music will be
heard in other parks beside
Volunteer park this summer.
So declares Mayor Gill.
The park board has given no
intimstion to this effect, but
the mayor is positive that the
original plan Of securing 40
piece band for Volunteer park
only will not be the program.
u am sure that Wsgner's
band. Reduced to rs pieces, will
give a number OF concerts In
other parks" said the mayor
Saturday. There Will also be
other concerts by other bands"
The park board Friday afternoon
for 40-piece band with
Dad Wagner for Volunteer park
and with Albert r. Adams for a
series OF 20 concerts by semi-pro
for the other parks.
This arrangement. however, the
mayor says. is not a hard and fast
,ne. and more music and ? division
,f the Wagner band into two bands
are to be made
The contracts have not vet been
signed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
MRS. JOHN D. LEAVES
MILLION TO CHARITY

NEW YORK. April i7.--Speeirc
requests aggregating s559.000 to
Individuals and the disposition OF
the remainder OF her estate OF
81 500. 900 by bequesis to various
institutions. is provided for In the
will OF Mrs. John ID. Rockefeller.
which was filed for probate here
today.
To her millionaire husband aud
her son. Mrs. Rockefeller left her
trinkets and jewelry. directing that
her husband be given the "oid ruby
and diamond ring" and other me
mentoes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
'Scotty' Allan and Seppala
Racing Over Snow 10 Nome
seppala Leading But Telephone Messages Report Him
in Distress.

lie was then one hour and IL
minutes ahead OF "Scotty."
Scppala held his lead TO Candle
and started back. but he could not
increase Il. Allan nursed bis team
along with all the skill at HIS com.
mand. planning a strategic finish
lie passed Seppala. aud entered
Boston first And Boston is only
S. mllea from Nome.
"Scotsy" Taxes a Nap
Then Allan deliberately unhitch.
ed his dogs aud lay down and
slept He had Travelled 305 miles
IN 80 hours and II minutes.
Seppala and his wolves reached
Boston 30 minutes later. He was
told tina, Allan was asleep. lie
rested his wolves 20 minutes. aud
started on.
Tell 'Scotty.'" he said In de-
parting. when he wakes up. that
hope he slept well--and that. n
he's going TO run the hearts out of
my wolves. he'd better come s.run-
ming"
Allan slept peacefully for four
hours. Then he hit the trail again.
He IN. without doubt, counting on
the rest his dogs have had to win.
Neither Seppala nor Ms wolves
have slept since the race started.
At 7:t5 Friday night Seppala
entered Council He was then s5
miles from Nome. having driven
327 miles In IS hours and Is min
utes.
A telephone message saws his
eyes were glazed. and that he no
longer pushed upon the sled han
dies TO help his wolves. but clung
TO them for support.
His mittens we're frozen to the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

Ian when ordered TO Turtle bay.
Although Daniels does not se-
eeps reports az to sne Japanese
having established . naval base
a. true. a complete pfsbe has
been decided on.
The action In ordering the
Ne~ Orleans 10 Turtle bay 10
In line with the decision reach.
ed during a cabinet meeting
yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

many oratorical embellishments.
omitting the fancy friils. how
ever. this N what the congress
man meant To say.
~Feilow republicans; We oct.
"a win the next election. We're
losing money by LETTING the dem.
oerats stay on the public payroll,
while some OF US. like Dick Bai-
llneer and Sam Piles. are retired
TO private life. We can expect
no sppointments from Wilson.
And that fellow 10 too burned
we'll thought Of bs the average
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

Take M. y. Baekus. for Instance.
he claims 20 be a republican, but
he 10 taking GOOD times and real.
" believes they are coming. and
80 are Maxwell. and Arnold. and
even wise old kellcher. wish
they were Hike Latlmer and Chill.
BERG. tell you there Ia q pair
OF republican princes. They talk
calamity and hard times ali the
time. ard always stand without
hltehina.
This boom In stocks In New
YORK also gives me . pain. and my
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

voter. But we gotta lick him.
The way to DO II, boys. 10 TO talk
calamity.
"in strletess condolences. I tell
you that lt's one Of our greatest
assets--to talk about hard times
ard have everybody sit tight with
fear and never loosen up In busl.
ness enterprises That's what
did.
- talked calamity In congress
tiIl ! was black IN the fsee-not
referring. Of course. TO the color
Of my ~hlssers. II didn't make
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

keeper. admitted that she knew
what was going on In the hotel. but
because she had money invested.
had maintained silence.
Mrs Slocum ran notorious
place before sne bought into the
American" said Evans on the wit
ness stand. IT was the Alton. now
called the Baden"
How do you know II was no.
torious2" he was asked. Do you
know notorious place when you
see one,"
Well. I've been around some. !"
he answered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
GIRLS DRESS LIKE
MEN; RIDE ON DARE

PASADENA, Cal. April 17.-at-
tired In mems clothing and carry.
ing large revolvers, two young wom-
en- on horseback arrived here 10.
days ago and are riding 10 the
San Francisco.
Il is said they left Coronado five
days ago and are ridign TO the
northern city on a dare.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

With the hnrE of a senatorial
bee egging him on to the limit.
Congressman win T.. Humphrey
delivered himself OF several
pages OF speech before the Young
Mems Republican club Friday
which may or may not get into
the congressional record. Hum.
phrey spoke ON his old hobby.
This Country Is In a State of Ca
lsmity Unless Standpat Renuh-
tiesns Run H."
Humphrey used a lot OF words.
and couched his phrases with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

any difference 20 me. you see.
that ! WAS kind OF comfortably
fixed with $4,000 salary and
expense account. maintained
times were bad. That 10 the duty
ot all good stsndpatters--to make
times az bad as possible.
80 hard times continue 10 Get
worse In the next 10 months, the
republican party will be able 10
put I, across 80 ways from Sun.
day.
Sometimes I feel utterly dis
oouraqed. I arm disausted with
some Of our Seattle bankers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

VIENNA. April 17.-Reports that
Austria has attempted to negotiate
n separate peace with Russia are
utterly unfounded. the Fremden.
blatt, official organ OF the govern
ment. declares.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
GERMAN AER0PLAnE
SEEN At YORKSHIRE

LONDON, April IA Ger
man aeroplane flew over SeIby,
IL miles from Yorkshire today.
Yorkshire is i75 miles north
west of London. The appear
ance Of the Taube over York.
shire represents the fourth
aerial invasion OF England
within 60 hours.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
u. WILL WATCH JAPS

WASHINGTON. April IL
Secretary Daniels announced
today that Admiral Howard
commanding the Pacific fleet.
had diverted the U. s. cruiser
New Orleans to Turtle bay. or
the west coast OF Mexico. 10 In
vestiasse the activities Of Jap
anese ~arships-
The New Orleans was en-
route from San Diego TO Msxst-
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try TO RAISE "a

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE
navy department Is hopeful that
the actual operations OF raising the
F-4 In Honolulu harbor might be
started before night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

handles. and his mukluks we're torn
TO lltters
Mither Seppala nor Allan has
lost dog as yet. II is q marvel
Gus exhibition of ENDURANCE.
The remaining three teams seem
hopelessly beaten.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

sp~risf 20 The star
NOME. April i7.-"I1l drive the
hearts out of Seppalas wolves. !"
said ''Seotsy Allan.
II was fust before the start OF the
4timlle ali. Alaska sweepstakes dog.
race over the snow trail from Nome
10 Candle and back. Wednesday.
The race viii end late today.
S.npaIa and hls lG Siberian
wolves are attn In the lead. Allan
and hla 1g Alaska.bred malamutes
are not far behind. and coming
strong
A NOR. rruellnr fin,sh was new.
49, .tt a. a.t.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
JUDGE oYkEmAn TO SPEAK

At the monthly dinner OF the
Mems club OF the First Presbyte.
rian church. Tuesday evening. at
$3.50. Judge Dykeman will speak on
"JnvenIle Dependency.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
bE:I.l.bOYS
Sell BEER
TO GUESTS


Beilboys In the American hotel
made an average daily profit OF s.
selling liquor TO guests. who were
charged IS a week for rooms .'un-
less they raised holier." under the
proprietorshlp OF T. G.. Evans. he
testified before jury In Judge
Alston's court Saturday.
Evans Is charged with accepting
money from women alleged to have
operated under police protection in
hts hotel, during the time Paul
Schuman. ex-poiiceman. was on
that beat. Schuman is serving a
Jail sentence.
Says He Demanded Money
Accusations that Evans demand
ed s. week from Frances Martin
for the privilege OF working in
the hotel have been made by Pros
ecuting Attorney I.undin- The
Martin woman testified she had
paid him that amount
Evans took the witness stand
Saturday. tie denied accepting
more than the rules OF the place
called for In rent from any woman
occupant.
We ran a first-class place" he
said. ''and as fast as any complaint
was made about any one in the
house. they were ordered to leave.
Our rates were IS a week. Renters
were charged that amount as long
ss they stood for IT, II they raised
a holier. rather than lose them, We
reduced the rates
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

Baron Sievers Is the commander
OF the defeated Tenth Army corps.
routed by the force OF Field Mar.
ahai Won Hlndenburg. In the recent
fighting in Easi Prussia
After shooting the grand dak~.
.sls~ hsrcr ~ a~-tnrrd 20 hnvs com
mltied suicide
The shooting Il said 90 have
occurred after a heated quarrel lie.
tween Grand Duke Nicholas and
Baron Sieyers
The Anxeiger declars IL receiv.
ed lts Information from 'unImpeach-
able sources
The grand duke. II was states.
boxed Sievers' ears. whereupon he
shot his commander and then took
bis own life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17
BOXES EARS
OF GENERAL;
GETS BULLET

BERLIN (Via Wireless
to Sayville). April IL
Grand Duke Nicholas.
commander -in-chief of the
Russian army. was shot in
the abdomen and serious
ly wounded by Baron Sic
vers. according to a story
published by the Duisburg
General Anxeiger TODAY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

He admitted that MS beIlbOys
sold beer In the house. which they
kept on hand In an ice chest in
their room He paid his day bell.
boy s. 4 week salary. but the boy
in attendance at night lived on his
tips"
They made an average OF s. a
day be testified. You know what
the tip. system IL like.
When couples came 10 the hotel
! never asked 10 see their mar
rage license. ! considered It none
OF my business az long as they paid
their rent and acted like ladies' and
gentlemen
Mrs. Nettie l.. Slocum. his house
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-17

Star Wants Ads find the lost
articles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-14
BEST TEAM WON
SAYS CARRIGAN
AND PAT MORAN

PHlLADELPHIA. oct. 13.-Both Man
ager Carrigan. OF the Victorious. Roston
isea sox and Pat Moran. leader OF the
ball history as one OF the hardest fought
p = p,smisr nonors and both were agreed
Mnen you arc beaten TOUR in a row
,nere isn't any excuse TO offer" said
M a : Any veam that wins four sue
D giyen credit. We played our best.
We gave all we had but we didn't have
snoush- our team was the best in the
National League ard the Sox was the
pest American League club. And as
they beat US they naturally should b.
ressrded as the best ball club in the
ut was a hard fought series. and the
best team won" said csrrigan. Il never
saw = series so interesting and SO hotiy
contested. The Phfllies deserve a lot OF
crsdit- They put up a stiff battle every
minute and gave US a fight all the way
trough. OF course we were favored by
some luck. We got several breaks OF
the game. but the results are self evil
dent. We outplayed the Philiies.
,AAli my men worked for me and ] am
ing from Moran's staff. 1 wish the
Phillies all kinds OF luck and hope they
win the pennant in their league next
Boston Pans xlatsd-
BOSTON. oct. 13.-The word that this
city had agsin become the homo OF the
greeted with noisy demonstrations in
front OF every bulletin board. was re-
ceived with mixed feelings by a multi
tude OF enthusiasts. The victory OF
the Red .Sox was q popular one and
Lewis and Hooper heroes OF the contest
were especially applauded. but through
the street crowds was voiced agai and
again durins the game the wish that the
teams might return here for another
contest There was no lack Of support
ior the local team in the feeling: only a
dominating desire to enjoy again the
tension OF another worlds series game.
The termination of the series In Phil
return OF sac. 900 to seat holders by che
management OF the Boston club. This
sum has been paid I'm for reservation
Tor a possible third game here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-14
WARRINGTON III
COMES FRIDAY
OLD GOLD AHD BLUE H8xYARUo
0A1n WITH ROE or uH-
8MoWU 0T8EIoxI-


practice Is the order OF the
week at Wheeling high. The football
team has gotten down to real work and
Coach Holden In making every effort 10
nave MS best possible Lineup on the field
TOT the game Friday afternoon VII,
Mannington high The strength OF the
visitors IL an unknown quantity and the
Soach VIII take no chances by letting
MS men be idle or grow o~verconfident
lhey have played but two games. tire
Ilrst with West Virginia reserves.
which resulted In a I to 0 victory for
tns warrington lads. Their second con-
.est was a scoreiess tie with Morgan
Yesterday Coach Holder had the boys
az the park where they INDUCED in hard
s,rinmase Tor the afternoons work
ne victory last Saturday over Magno-
IA mas seemingly give the old gold and
uence ana they have bel turned -
a hard fighting offensive and Defensive
machine.
IL has not as yet been announced I'm,
IN All probability the lineup that proved
so effective last Saturday against MAG
noila viii be used In the game FrIday
Inc change OF letters to fullback has
seemingly added much to the strength
OF the team and Ritz Is making a very
SreoitaoR at halfback, Cotton
nshdies the team well and though -ltsnt-
" iacking In ability ut handling NUM-
ne makes up for this in his ~runninx and
generalshlp OF the squad. Parker saenns
a sure thing at his end and win n III
~ brsclng the team should win from
Warrington. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-14
CHAMPIONSHIP
hanger Olson Defends Nyais' Claim to
T1sis IN Ohio vaiisy-Re-
pdss 70 James.

In reply 20 the statement OF Manager
lame lam OF the Hodshons denying the
valley by the Nyals after defeating mis-
sdnn sunday and stating several rea-
TO the following questions for the NvaI
baseball club. First. That the Nyais
oid not win from the Kahn club but
LEFT the Held in the third game With
the hain club ahead. | wish to say
a game on the Nyals but In the second
game the Kahn club was ahead when the
game broke up. and they refused to
Answer To second question. THAT the
Nyais did not defeat the Duquesne club
as they did. but the games stood one
sger James is again wrong. and doesn't
know what he ~ talking about. but is
Just a hard looser. The NyaIs do not
deny that the Duquesne club defeated
mem as they won the opening game OF
The season from the Nyals. u the next
something that the Hodshons or no
other team in Wheeling was able to do.
wnen they made the East End team leave
the Held in the first half OF the seventh
inning with a score 81 seventeen to
-FOUR against them. and both OF these
OF the Duquesne club. The third game
was played ON the Nyal's grounds and
resulted In a score of seven To six in
the Duquesne team left the field. And
now for the third question. Mr.. James
Stdteu thdt the NNalS lost To Elm Grove.
which is not true as the clubs never
played but the only game that they
were to play was cancelled by the Grove
on Friday night before the game. leav-
ing the Nyals without "A game for that
Sunday. And Msnag James does not
snS anything about games that the
Nyals won and his club lost TO the
same teams. I now want to refer TO
the game that decided the
ship When the manager OF the Syals
asked Mr.. James TO play for the title
he then stated that they would have no
chance. but after a while and "A hot
argument he decided that he would
play one game only. the winner to take
be played at Martins Ferry park. but
as the park could not be secured for the
date of October 10th. the game was
played at Forty-seventh street. The
manage OF the Nyals knowing that the
Hodshons would be easy he accepted
the oner and the game was played last
Sunday and the HodshOns proved easy
for the hard hitting Nyal team just as
they expected. Now Mr.. James. L don't
see why We should play you a. We de-
feated your club on your own terms
and ask YOU TO be "A true sport and con-
cede the championship TO the victorious
hut we wish to let you know that the
Nyais will be In the field next season
defending the Ohio Valley champion
J ship that rightfully belongs to US and
lif you wish. We will then give you a
chance 20 win hack. So be game, Jack.
and don't die 30 hard.
j remain. Yours as a true sport.
Fred NJ. Olson. Mgr. Nyals y. h. Club.
ohio Valley Champions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-14
MnM~3w9>
1DMMW&
WASH-JEFF HAS
SECRET WORKOUT

Special Dispatch to the Int~elligencer.
WASHINGTON. Pa. Oct. 13-Coach
Folwell has started secret practice again
and the sdmiring rooters will not have
a chance TO see the ". & J. players un-
I'll Saturday afternoon when they line
up against the strong Westminster col
lege team. Coach Folwell is working
hard with his men. He fears that they
VIII be overcome as a result OF their
victory. over Lafayette and in the prac-
tees is keeping the fighting spiri,
that was apparent in the West Virginia
ana Lafayette games aroused. westmin-
ster expects TO win. according to a let
ter received In Washington from a mem.
per OF the football squad of that col.
iege. This player says: We are in a lot
better shape than when we played Penn
state and Pitt The former was our
flrst game. Against Pitt and we had
some OF our best men out. Most OF them
are back on the team again and W. havs
been going fine In practice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-14
SHAKE OFF The CLUTCH
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