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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16

Uniformed pssroimen Mon.
day night rounded Up an auto
mobile believed 10 be q Unit In
bllnd-pla ring. and eonfises,
ed IS one.salIcn aemlIohns Of
whisky found In the sonnesu.
Officers Carey and ssrdeIi
followed the machine up .
blind alley between Western
ard First avenues and BELL ard
Battery cts.
They arrested ~. c. Nc.
lauahlln ard n. G. Norton.
They refused 10 tell the police
where they were delivering
the booxe. or where they got a.
MAYOR Gill and Chief Decking
ham will be protected in the courts
by Corporation Counsel Caldwell
even In cases where the city ~ mo-
named a defendant. thru resolu
ton passed by the council Monday
Tho general resolution indoralns
Mayor GIiI's plan OF handling III:
liquor problem viii be slightly
changed and introduced next Mon
day
sentiment II crystalliElng In IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
COLLAPSE Die


AKRON, o.. May t6.-Four
men, four women and a little
girl are dead and 20 we're In.
jured to-day as the result Of a
building collapse here las,
night.
The old 6eaeon-Journai struc-
ture, now housing the Crystal
restaurant, was wrecked By four
successive blasts in nearby es.
eavatlons, while crowd was
dining.
As explosion followed explosion
tho walls trembled. then the roo
caVed In, and the entire buildinl
crumpled.
Flames began leaping thru IN,
ruins as imprisoned victims scream
ed for help
Quick work on the part OF fire
men prevented the blaze from eat
Ing up the bodies OF the killed.
A police investigation OF the dis
aster was started today.
The list Of identified dead are.
VIM G. Lawson, u W Ranev
Rev -. s. Thomas rumb.rIand
Md. Blanche Kline Mansfield q
g. A. Thompkins. Cincinnati. Mery
lawson, Dorothy Kenyon Mrs n
~ Gallup. Cambridge. o. and two
girls. unidentified, believed to be
waltresscs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
TO FURNISH WATER
OUTSIDE OF CITY

City water will he furnished TO
the district north of the city unless
Mayor Gin vetoes the bill passed by
the council by vote of to 2 Mon.
day.
The action was taken after Coun.
cilmen Thomson and Moore had Wig.
orously protested In minority re-.
mort Of the city utilities committee
Thomson was absent ut Mondays
meeting. Bolton voted with Moore
against the measure.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
GILL OPENS FAIR

Mayor GIN will open the Food
Fair and iousefurnishing exposi.
ton at the Arena Tuesday night. II
will continue two weeks.
Exhibits by nearly every business
house in the city catering TO the dc.
mands OF men and women are in
place, displaying every sort OF com.
modify, from potato chips to Prince
Albert clothes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
PASS RURAL CREDITS

WASHINGTON. May 16.-The
house passed the Glass rural cred
it's bill by a vote OF 295 TO 10 yes.
terday. It provides for n federal
farm loan board Of 12 land banks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
PRESENT PETITIONS

WASHINGTON. May ia
spectacular parade and demonstra.
ton was staged this afternoon as
women, Congressional Union dele
gates who have traversed the coun.
try on the Suffrage Special. pro.
scented petitions to congress from
women OF the enfranchlsed states
asking suffrage for the entire I'M
ton.
Three hundred school girls
dressed I'm white formed aisles up
the stepa of the capitol as the del.
egates marched In with their petit
tiOns.
Later. members OF congress min
Rled with the delegates I'm front OF
the capitol In a final demonstra-
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
DRIVERS ON STRIKE

CHICAGO. May l6-Seven hun.
bred drivers OF the American.
Wells Fargo and Adams Express
companies went on strike today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
Reject RUBLEE

WASHINGTON. May le--The
senate voted ~ To &c yesterday 20
reject the nomination OF George
Rubiee ms member OF the federal
trade commission because Senator
Gallinger. republican leader. con.
tended he was personally OBJ.
noxious
Ruhlec has served since tho com.
mission was created and will lose
his place and draw no salary II the
senate does not reconsider.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
TO ATTACK RIGA

LONDON. May t6.---Copen.
hagen reports today the Ger.
mans are preparing TO launch
sea and land campaign against
Riga. The kiei fleet Is deeiar.
ed to have sailed upon Riga.
The Won Hindenbure and 9th
err latest model superdread-
naughts are part Of this fleet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16

GERMAN LOSSES before Yer
dun. according Co French estimates.
total go 600 men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16

n HESE attractively-priccd
l. Chiffons are much in de-
mand for the sleeves and
bodices of taffeta frocks and
for entire party dresses and
waists. Twenty colors TO
choose from. the yard. 75c.
Basement Salesroom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16

FTFT'F FFIFNE y TT FTT7TFF| =
now appropriately APP
pears as a decoration
ON table glassware.
In a shipment Of
this ware just opened
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
New
Two-Tone
Boot, $500

VERY new and decidedly
Y smart is the Dress Boot
pictured, in Tuxedo pattern,
with patent vici kid vamp
and s-inch top OF white kid. :
Sizes 3 to 615; widths A to c
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16

ing New patented lock nsurcs tightly closed door.
Efficient and economical Price $3.50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
FREDERICK&N

MAETERLINCK'S BLUE-BGRD, the
4'I symbol Of happiness. which in ono
form or another has been widely adopted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16
New MILDLY
Blouses, $1.25

m HESE new arrivals are
i in the regulation slip-on
style. made OF medium-weight
white twill with square sailor
collar in navy, red or Copen-
hagen-blue. Sizes 10 to 20
years and 81 to ~ bust meas
urement. Priced at SIPS.
basement Saiasroom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-16

includes two new sizes
in Casseroles (making
five in alb, two sizes
in Pie Plates, also
Bread or Loaf-cake
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
house; double cellar; good cistern at the door
garden. strawberry bed, etc. Price right.

house; double cellar; good cistern at the door
garden. strawberry bed, etc. Price right.
One of the best dairy farms in this
section; consists of 261 acres, house and good
barn; nicely located good running water; in
fact. one of the best stock farms; 2H miles east
of Mineral Point. Will be sold a reasonable
| price if sold soon.
A great bargain, if sold soon-the
| Argall estate property, now occupied by DIR.
| +. w. Philip; good house and large barn; best
location in the city for drayman or teamster;
dirt cheap.
A fine building site near st. Marv's
church; four good lots-about one acre.
| A fine building lot on Fountain street ::
very cheap.
A desirable building lot on Fountain
! street will be sold at bargain if sold soon.
The Matson homestead; contains 7
rooms; two good cellars; good els tern; central
ly located very large lot.
A homestead in Second ward; house
contains rooms, has cellar, good cistern; fruit
trees on the place. Pleasantly located.
The home of Joseph A. Arthur in the
Second ward; house contains rooms, pantry,
| and 3 closets; has good cellar; little over an
sell together separately if desired. Will be
sold at a bargain if taken soon.
The Charles Burghart residence, in
South part of Mineral Point city. This pro-
perty will be sold at a very reasonable price
1t consists of house and two lots; house contains
eight rooms, closets and pantry; good cellar
and cistern; barn on the place.
A good residence on Ridge street:
house has eight rooms; good cellar and good
cistern; house is electric lighted. and has hot
water and hot air furnace.
The home of the late John Penhal
Logon situated in the second ward south part of
Mineral Point city; house contains seven rooms
Closets pantry; has good cellar; good we'll at
the house; wood house and barn; about half
acre of land with fruit trees, etc. Will be sold
at a reasonable price.
Lot No 4, in Oates subdivision, Har.
rison's survey of the city of Mineral Point
Lot now owned by Mrs. Matt Kieffer.
Choice building lots in Mineral Point
are scarce; but an opportunity is here offered to
secure fine, centrally located lot in Strongs
addition, being the property Of A. w. Thoma
125 $50 feet. 1t will be sold one lot, or will
be divided into two lots and sold separately
Price right.
Lot No. in the Oates Subdivision on
the west part of Dodge street.
We have some other very good offer
ings in city and farm property. 1t will
pay intending purchasers to investigae
CRAWFORD BROS.
JOHN Ell. ARGALL.
Telephone "a. N. K. VANMATRE
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15

The following are some good oppor
tunities offered by the Mineral Point
Real Estate Agency at the Democrat
Office:
The property known as the John
Ross home in South part of the city will be
sold at a bargain if sold soon. 1t is a very nice
| of nice shade trees, and good house in nice
location has large rooms with closet and pan
| try; also good cistern and wood shed.
Property belonging to Mrs. John
Peter. One piece consists of &C cd house and
! lot and handy barn, situated opposite Jeru-
salem park on the south; also one nice lot
adjoining this property and fronting on Maiden
street
| An eight room house wiz six closets,
large cellar, electric lights u good repair
Centrally located in this city. t. trade for small
farm near Mineral Point
The Lindsay property; 10 rooms,
pantry and closets; good ciste1n; hot water
furnace; electric lights; new gage.
The home Of Peter Stendebach is Of
fered for sale. 1t is modern and will be sold
at right price.
For sale one of the finest dairy farms
in Iowa, Co, one mile from city all modern
improvements, abundance of running water.
Best of buildings contains zoe acres. Will be
sold at bargain if sold soon.
For sale fine dairy farm five miles
west of Mineral Point contains 40 acres. fine
location close to school, good neighborhood
land in high state of cultivation, good running
water. Will be sold cheap if sold soon.
For sale farm of 113 acres, three
miles east of Mineral Point land in fine shape
good fences; good buildings; in good location
VIII be sold che ap if sold soon.
The Thomas Polkinghorn homestead.
House contains rooms, pantry, closets, sum-
mer kitchen; has cistern, we'll and barn. Will
be sold at a reasonable price.
The Bert. Bray property near the
Hoar school house. House ntains six rooms.
Good barn and good chicken house on the place.
One acre of ground. Will he sold cheap if sold
soon.
Two blocks from ST. Paul's Church;
fine lot 120x200. House contains rooms. There
is good cistern, good well and woodhouse.
A good farm Of $50 acres, four miles
from Mineral Point city. Will &c sold at bar
gain, if sold soon.
The McIlhon homestead. corner of
Commerce and North streets. This property
will be sold at reasonable price
A good frame dwelling, on Hoard
street; rooms: two good cellars; good ciste m;
small barn. Price very reasonable.
The dwelling of E. G.. Reynolds, in
First ward, near ST. Mary's church; rooms:
pantry and closet; summer kitchen and wood
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
No Rest for Mamma.

AS bedtime comes and curtains fall,
my irksome cares seem put to rout, as,
worn and weary into bed | crawl, from
my household duties tired out But, as
snug between the sheets l lie, and
heavy lids have ceased to wink-from
babys crib there comes a cry. MANI
ma, please Diet me q dwink."
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
Book AGENTS PalaMer.

After you hear the agent talk about
the books he's selling, you wonder how
he can have the heart to part with
them.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
Civilization in the Conuo

Natives of the Congo, Africa, use
glassware and crockery to a consider
able extent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15

Main Food of Asiatics.
Fish, rice and vegetables are the
principal articles Of the Asiatic mar.
l{et basket
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
Optimistic Thouuht.

Every light has it's shadow and ev
cry shadow hath succeeding morn
ing.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
Hard Workers.

No man can seem to work harder
than a person who doesn't really &C.
cOmplish ANYTHING
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15

If 90 know hGV % spend less than
you 81: you hays ne philosophers
stoEe- 3irankli:
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-15
r EAL ESTAT b
Buy Property in Mineral Point.

Property will be listed ana advertised for
sale in this column free of charge for advertis-
either by this agency or by the owner or other
parties the usual commission will be charged. |
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
VIRGINIA oRAToRY IN DEMAND.


In the great nationwide fight for
constitutional prohibition. Virginia's
oratorical champions are in demand.
and the call Is not for men only, but
even more insistent for the services
of women, whose zeal and ability dis
played IN the memorable and success
ful struggle for Virginias redemption
from the licensed rum curse, has given
them wide fame
Mrs. s. Hortense Ropp. OF Shanan-
doah. has been speaking to en-
thusiastic crowds In Western States
for a month in behalf OF prohibition
She made several addresses In Mime
apolis and ST Paul including two de-
livered to this american Patriotic
Convention" She Is now on tour
Of Nebraska. She has insistent calls
for her services from ten States, hut
Will probably go from Nebraska to
New York and confine her work to
the Empire State for some time. The
press notices of high commentator
Of her work wherever she goes Is
gratifying to her host OF friends In
Richmond and throughout her native
State. who are proud OF the distinc-
ton she has achieved and who follow
her itineraries with intense interest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
HUGHES OFF FOR THREE
DAYS.. REST IN W|lOS
Speaks in Denver, In State Which
Never Went Republican But
Once in National Elections.

Denver, Colo, Aug. 26.-Charies E.
Hughes closed the first three weeks
of his transcontinental campaign tour
at big meeting in the Auditorium
here tonight. Immediately following
the meeting he and Mrs. Hughes left
in their private car for Lyons, where
early tomorrow they will board a mo-
tor car for the thirty-five mile ride
into Estes Park. At that resort, high
up in the Rocky Mountains the can
didate will rest for three days be-
fore resuming the fight.
This afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes
were taken for a long drive into the
foothills
Colorado is another State which
rests securely in the doubtful column.
Roosevelt is the only Republican who
has ever carried the State. In 1912
the electoral vote went to Wilson, the
poll showing: For Wilson. 114,223;
for Taft, $3.50; for Roosevelt, 70,
500. In 1914 through a combination
OF circumstances probably the most
important of which was the Republic
can advocacy of prohibition, George
A. Carlson, Republican. and the en-
tire Republican ticket was elected, the
vote standing: Carlson, 108, 1000; Pat
terson. his Democratic opponent, o.
900, and Costigan, the Progressive.
$4,000
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27

gress. and which they now, the execu-
lives allese, repudiate.
May Take LEGAL Action.
II the railroads do 20 before the
country. II was said, they would charge
conspiracy on the part of the four
hrotherhoods against the public well
fare and II was intimated that they
were considering bringing action
against the brotherhoods under the
antitrust law. II a strike was called
II was stated today that the pro-
posal offered by the railroad executives
required forty eight hours to be pro-
pared after etnissaries from certain f.
rancial interests in New York had con.
ferred with members of the executives
committee and after conferences over
the long distance phone with New
York had taken place.
There was also a report among the
executives that one of President Will
sons most trusted advisers In the me-
gotiat'ons had doubled crossed" the
situation by misinforming the execu-
ties as TO what the brotherhoods would
concede. 1t was stated that this re-
preventative of the President had
brought the situation to crisis and
that he Unanswered the brotherhood
into issuing an ultimatum compelling
haste by the railroad executives.
brotherhood Leaders yexed.
The brotherhood leaders and their
$40 followers were plainly disappoint-
ed and vexed over the situation, Up
to n few days ago. they had felt that
MS President Wilson was with them
their point was almost gained But
they were very sore" today because
they allowed so much time to elapse.
thereby giving the railroad executives
time to press their arguments. and thus
influence his mind.
Garrctson usually suave. was ner-
vous; w. G Lee was short In his an
swers TO questions, Stone was ironical,
while Carter preserved hts customary
sphynx like attitude. The delegates
were moving about talking in little
groups, Pounding of fists In palms and
emphatic sentences characterized their
attitude.
Many OF the men paid their bills and
packed their bags. preparatory to leav'
ing.
The rumor Of strike. strike" spread
quickly through the hotel w c. Lee
endeavored to discount the immine "
departure of the men by saying:
we viii be right here Monday. We
have taken our rooms by the week ana
there is another week yet to run
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
GLASSES
At ALL SODA FOUNTAINS
Must BE Provided Except Where
There Are Facilities for Sterilixa.
ton of Vessels Used.

The following notice relative to the
sanitation of drinking vessels used for
beverages at fou tains and in dis
pensing beverages to be drunk at the
place of sale has been sent out by
Commissioner Il. l. Purcell, of the
Dairy and Food Division: Attention
Of confectioneries and other estab-
Iishments offering for sale, selling and
dispensing soft drinks, Is directed to
the following requirements. which
will become effective on and after
the 18th day of September:
Hereafter, individual one-service
drinking cups shall be provided and
used in confectioneries and all places
dispensing soft drinks, or ~other bev-
erages. where such establishments do
not maintain and properly use ade-
uuate facilities for the sterilization of
glasses or other vessels used in dis
pensing beverages of all kinds. These
cups shall be detroyed Immediately
after being used to serve customer.
Drinking glasses for beverages at
fountains, etc, shall not be used a
second time unless sterilized in the
interim.
These requirements shall be en-
forced on and after the 18th day OF
September, 1915.
BENZ. l. PURCELL.
Commissioner.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
REV. CARTER A. JENKINS
STIRS SALUOA CHURCH
Dance EVIL After Powerful Ser
mon ON Evils of the Day.
Especial to The Richmond virginian)

Especial to The Richmond virginian).
Saluda. Va. Aug. 28.--Iast Sum
day Rev. G. A. Jenkens, pasaor OF
Calvary Baptist Church, Richmond.
Va, came to aid Rev. Jesse McCar-
ter In a meeting at Saluda. Va.
The people OF the village had re-
Gently been stirred over the question
OF the dance. The public school
house has been used for a public
dance hall. Pastor McCarter had led
In an effort to prevent tho public
school houses in Middlesex County
from being used for public dance
halls with the result that all, ex-
cept the Saluda district board, voted
to prohibit the use OF the school
houses for such a purpose. A num-
Der of the leading church members
in the community had been support
ing the dance. As a result OF the in
consistent position OF the many
church members. there was GOODNESS
and Indifference in the whole COM
munity and church in spiritual mat
ters
For four days Or. Jenkens preach
ed hard TO move. Then DIR. Jenkens
but the church and community SEEM
ed hard to move, Then DIR. jenkins
preached a powerful sermon on the
subject, Are the Young People Of
Shlnua SaIe r Inc mouse WAS packed
70 its utmost
DIR. Jenkens discussed with clear
ness and force a number OF the pit
falls that destroy 80 many OF the
young people throughout the coun-
try. saving the dance for the last
He showed the horrible results Of tho
dance, and then called upon church
members to take an open stand
against the dance and other like evils
AT first no one seemed ready to
move, bnt one could feel the tense
ness Of the situation. Slowly the great
body Of Christian people hogan to
step ont and line up for righteousness
and against the dance and ether like
works OF the devil.
Soon almost the whole body Of
Christian people hf@i once and for all
declared they were done with the
devil and all his nefarious works.
Then followed n scene beautiful to
behold, Thirteen boys and girls came
forward and accepted Christ as their
Saviour. The church was profoundly
moved and the whole community is
awakened to righteousness az It has
not been for many years The meeting
goes on with undated interest, and
the devil Is on the run. while Gods
hosts are marching on to victory.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
STRIPPING SEEKS
JOB At -H0PtWEll
Former. Danville Police Chief Back
in Virginia According to Six
Year-Oid Promise

Danvills, Va, Aug. 2s.-Thomas
Edgar Stripping has lived UP to his
promise. He has come back to Nir-
ginia. Two citizens today received
letters from Danvilles former police
chief from Hopewell. where he Is
staying with relative and anxious to
get work.
In his letters Stripping says that he
is much better and hopes soon to he
able to- get employment in the Won
der City. He anticipates moving his
family to Hopewell soon.
Stripping, who was convicted or
murder and given a life sentence,
escaped from the Harris County, Ga,
Jail some years ago. He later came
to Danville and soon became chief OF
police of the city. He was awaiting
the outcome OF an appeal to the SUI
premo Court of Georgia when he
escaped from the Harris County Jail.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27

An Interesting report current In,
Germany and brought over TO Amer
lea by a young American doctor
who has been serving in the German
army hospitals is that General Won
KluCk is soon to take the field again,
this time on the east front. in com
mand of "a new army. The story
which gained wide circulation, had It
that Won Kluck. now entirely re-
covered from the wound he received
in the early days OF the war on the
west front, was TO be placed between
General Won Bothmer in eastern
Galicta and General Won Linsingen
in Nolhynia. German military men
expected him to stffen considerably
the resistance to the Russians.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-27
STABLE AND VETERINARY
HOSPITAL DESTROYED
Fire In DR.. Fscher~s Establishment
In petersburg--All Animals
Except One Is Saved.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Petersburg, Va., Aug 26.-The sta
BILE and veterinary hospital In Rose
Alley. owned and occupied by DIR. r.
]. Fischer. was destroyed by fire
about 9 o'clock tonight One horse
persisted, the others were saved
Everything else, including a large
quantity Of proVender and horse
ambulance valued at $1,000, was de-
stroyed. The loss is several thousand
dollars with only partial insurance.
The storage building of the Peters
burg Gas Company was ruined and its
contents greatly damaged by water
A carload OF new ranges had just
been stored in the building.
Estimated loss. $4,000. covered by
insurance