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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-17
THE RADIATORS HUM

The most satisfying and comfortable feeling imaginable
is have the radiators in your home fairly hum chilly
days. Househoders in Seattle who ACME COAL are
experiencing this JOY right
naturally reliable You a
with frequent running and down basement
~ a Of ACME what
engineer Will help determine what grade
plant best. nothing.
BUNKER PRCEsIump $500 Nut $3.50 Furnace (cokng $3.50.
Run OF s225 that coal bin filled
o. NJ LATlMER. MGR. ACME COAL CO.
Main Yard-Ellot 14oo Ballard Yard, Ballard 1860
Az Seattle Yard-West Saw
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-17

avoid limitations and ineffective sub.
gtitutes. be sure you get Dr. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. See that n
fac-simile OF DR.. Caldwells signature
and his portrait appear on the vel.
low carton in which the bottle is
packed. A trial bottle. free OF
charge. can be obtained by writing
to Or. w. - Caldwell. 455 Wash.
ington st.. Monticello. Illinois.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
Pumice Batter. vas..l

San Francisco-Pumice stone from
submarine disturbance mingled with
the waves which battered the liner
Sierra during hurricane which was
encountered three days out from Syd-
ney, N. s. w.. according to the report
made by the captain when the steamer
arrived here. Captain Kougan said
the Sierra must have passed over the
seat Of the volcanic outbreak, as for
hours the ship was in sea Of pumice.
pieces varying in size from the size Of
marble to as big As = stovepipe hat
being thrown on deck by the waves.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

Berlin. via London Emperor Will
liam has presented to the Bulgarians
all war materials captured by German
troops in Serbia, according to an in
tsrview with the former Bulgarian
minister to Italy, M. Rixow, printed
In the Dusseldorf General Anxeigsr.
Mr. Rixow said the booty comprised
moro than 80 cannon. numerous ma
chino guns. tens Of thousands of rifles.
quantities Of ammunition, 127 baggage
and hospital wagons and sanitary ma
terial valued in all At probably 80, :
600. 900 to 40, 600. 600 marks.''
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Louis D. Braadeb, Boston Lawyer,
Named fer Supreme Court Bench

Washington, d. C.-President Will
son Saturday sent to the senate the
nomination Of Louis d. Brandeis, law
yer, Of Boston, to be associate justice
OF the Supreme court in succession to
the late Justice Lamar. The nomins-
ton was = complete surprise In official
circles. Mr.. Brandeis' name had not
been mentioned publicly in connection
with the place.
Mr.. Brandeis has been In the public
eye for some years as prolific writer
ON economic topics and for his connec-
ton with labor and trust legislation.
he attained some prominence six
years ago ~ attorney for the interests
which sought the removal from Office
OF Secretary Ballinger in the noted
Pinchot BAllinger controversy. He
was counsel later on for the shippers
who opposed the general increases il
freight rates before the Interstate
commerce commission, and during ths
same period he was at the forefront Of
those who were demanding an investi
CATION Of the financial affairs of the
New Haven railroads.
Mr.. Brsndeis represented the Ore
gon Industrial Welfare commission
last year In the case Of O'Hars VS.
Stettier. in the United States Supreme
court, giving the oral argument ant
preparing one Of the briefs. The case
10 still pending In the court. Several
years ago Judge BrAndeis appeared be-
fore the Supreme court In the same
capacity In the interest Of the Oregon
lo-hour law. In this case he appeared
a. counsel for Illinois and Ohio as
we'll. He was. In 1910, chairman Of
the board Of arbitration which settled
the New York garment workers
strike.
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was impossible. and anybody Who ,o.x
the other side world have to recton
hauceforth with eweep Caxalet
Mr.. Toys already had reckoned WITH
him. IN : little debate begun outside
the old summer schoolronm At Litt1a
ford, and adjourned rather than IN
ished At the iron gate into tho road II
her heart Of hearts Blanche could NJ,
say that Caxalet had the best Of M
argument. Toye had advanced a ren
eral principle with calm ability hn,
Casalet could not be shifted from tba
particular position be was 70 easar ~
defend, and would only enter into oh
stract questions to beg them out q,
hand.
Blanche rather thought that neither
quite understood what the othe.
meant; but she could not blink tha
fact that the old friend had neither tbs
dialectical mind nor the unfailina
courtesy Of the new That being 90
with her perception she misht bava
changed the subject; but she could
see that Cazalet was thinking OF moth.
ing else; and no wonder, since thew
were approaching the scene Of Tho
tragedy and his own I'D home, with
each long dip Of her paddle.
II had been his own wish to start
upstream; but she could see the wist.
full pain in his eyes as they fell onca
more upon the red turrets and tba
smooth green lawn Of Uplands: and
she neither spoke nor looked at him
again until he yoke to her.
4 see they've got the blinds down
still'' he said detachedly. What's
happened to Mrs. Craven?"
I hear she went into nursing
aome before the funeral"
i expect we should find Savage
'omewhere. Would you very mucb
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
Car of Powder ExpIoda.

Blueheld. W. Vs--Eors than 80
persons were injured, FIVE seriously
inursady, when carload Of black
powder exploded in the local yards of
the Norfolk & Western railroad. Fire
followed and before the flames could be
controlled several cars loaded with
merchandise had been DESTROYED
Three cars containing dynamite were
on a nearby siding At the time, but
nremen succeeded in removing them =
safe distance The explosion occurred
about one mile and = half from the
business section.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
CHAPTER vi.
Voluntary Service.

~~'f~fy ocFflCc.
Ano why do you think he cant
have done it?"
Cazaiet had trundled the old canoe
over the rollers, and Blanche w.s
hardly padding in the CLASSY strip
alongside the weir. Below the loci
tnere mad been something to do. and
Blanche had done It deftly and s,,ant-
~ with almost equal capacity and
grace. 1t had given her a cbarm,n.
nush and sparkle; and. what with the
suns bare hand on her yellow hair
she now looked even BONNER than In
doors yet not quite. quite such a e,rl
But then every bit of the boy had gone
ou' Oh Cazalet. So that hour stolen
rom the past was up forever.
Why do the police think the otbsr
tningg' he retorted What have thav
got to go on? That's what / want 81
Know, l agree with Toye in one thing "
niancne looked up quickly. II wouldn,t
trust old Savage an inch. I've been
thinking about him and his prev,ous
evidence. Do you realize that a.
quite dark now soon after seven, =.
Was pretty thick saying his man was
oareneaded. with neither hat nor csn
ieit behind to prove it, Yet NOV -
seems he's put beard to him "a
next we shall have the color ~ ~.
eyesl" oi Vi mis-
- nlanche laughed at his viror .,
phrase; this was more like ths ~
! nos''empered. sometimes rather ov v
him ium 0s ,e Something had mad. |
to-, nn c lump 70 the conclusion that scrn'
1on could not possibly have kiIlss 9o.u-
Soas whatever else he might bur nut
uone In days gone bv O. nave
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\ ne had houndered to his feet a
wsil. He was standing over her. feel
ing his way like a great fatuous COW
ard. 20 some might have thought. But
II really looked ~ though Blanche was
not attending to what he did say: YET
neither was she watching her little
anglers stamped In Jet upon the nj.
very stream, nor even seeing any more
OF Nelly Potts in the Australian YER
snoa' bhe had come home from Aus
tralia, and come in from tho river. and
she was watching the open door at the
otner end Of the old schoolroom. listen.
Ing to those COMPOUNDED steps coming
nearer and nearer-and Cazalet was
sss1s At her a. though he really had
SAID something that deserved an an
swsr.
Why. Miss Blanche!" cried a voice
Ano your old indy-in-waiting figured |
should nnd you nown!"
Hilton Toye was already = lands.
man and Londoner from top to toe
Hs was perfectly dressed-for Bond
his native simplicity ~
bearing and address placed him a.
surely and firmly In the present pic |
lure He did not look the least bit out |
u II. But Cazalet did, In an instant.
nis old bush clothes changed At onca
INTO . merely shabby suit of desn,co.
Die cut: the romance dropped ont q,
them and their wearer, as he stood
IKE trussed turkey-cock. and
watched bunch of dollhouse flowers
presented to the lady with little gem
OF natural. courteous, and yet char |
scientifically racy speech.
To the lady. mark you; for she was
one on the spot; and Cazalet was
man again. and making mighty effort
70 behave himself because the hour
OF boy and girl was over.
Mr.. Cazalet," said Toye. II guess
you want to know what in thunder
I'm doing on your tracks SO soon. It's
hog-luck. sir. because wanted to see
you quite lot, but l never thought
I'd strike you right here. Did you
hear the news7"
NO! What?"
There was no need to inquire as to
tne class OF news; the immediate past
mad come back with Toye into GAIA
lets life; and even in Blanche's pres
ence. even in her schoolroom, the old |
days had flown into their proper place |
and size In tho perspective.
They've made an arrest" said
Toye; and Cazalet nodded AZ though
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

's''> law SiutCndu man'e
mind. Blanche? should rather like
II 1t was just setting foot-with you"
But even that effective final pronoun
failed to bring any buoyancy back into
MS voice; for 1t was not in the least
effective as he said 1t, and he no long.
or looked her in the face. But this all
seemed natural to Blanche, In the
manifold and overlapping circum-
stances Of the case. She made for the
inlet at the upper end Of the lawn.
And her prompt unquestioning &C
quiescence shamed Cazalet into further
and franker explanation. before he
could let her land to please him.
You don't know how feel this!"
he exclaimed quite miserably. II mean
about poor old Scruton; he's gone
through 30 much as 1t is, whatever he
may have done to deserve 1t long ago.
Is 1t conceivable that he should 90
and do thing like this the very mo-
ment he gets out? ask you. ia It
even conceivable?"
Blanche understood him. And now
she showed herself golden to the core
almost as an earnest OF her fitness for
the fires before her.
Poor fellow" she cried. he has .
friend In you. at any. rate! And I'll
help you to help him. II there's any
way can"
He clutched her hand, but only an
he might have clutched mans"
You can't do anything: but won't
forget that" he almost choked. ct
meant to stand by him in very differ.
ent way. He'd been down to the
depths, and I'd come up a bit; then
he was good to me as lad, and it was
my fathers partner who was the ruin
of him. I seemed to owe him some
hing and now-now I'll stand by him
whatever happens and--whatever has
lappened!"
Then they landed In the old. OLD in
ct Cazalet knew every knot in the
'ost to which he tied Blanche's canoe.
1t was very different place, this
Jplands, from poor cid Littleford on
he lower reach. The grounds were
I'VE or six acres instead of about one,
nd house in quite another class
TODD farther back from the river and
cry much farther from the road
The inlet began the western bound
ry. which continued past the boat
ouse In the shape of high hedge,
erbaceous border mot what 1t had
cen In the old days). and gravel
ath. This path was screened from
'e lawn by bank OF rhododendrons.
OF course were the back yard and
ltchen premises, past which 1t led
ito the front garden. eventually de-
ouching into the drive. It was the
ath along which Cazalet led the way
iis afternoon. and Blanche at his
seis was so struck by something that
le could not help telling him he knew
. way very well.
To BE CoNTINUED)
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
Diplomacy.

Look here. Charlie" said one young
undergrad to another. who had been
asked to run his eye over letter
which his friend had written to his
rather, In which there was the inevi-
liable request for money. you've
spelled jug. g-u-gl" Il know" said
charlie; but you see need the cash.
ana don't want the old man to think
I'm putting on airs. That's how he
spells IL"
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synopsis.

Casalst. on the steamer Kaiser Fr1tx
ont In his sleep that Henry Craven. who
ten {eans before had ruined his father
and himself. - dead and fnds that Hi
tcn Toys. who shares the stateroom with
Aecnair former neighbor and play
mate. When the daily papers come
sboard At Southampton Toye reads that
tszsist's dream sscond si9ht "a Think
g going little amateur detective work
e tne case himself. In the train to town
tne{ discuss tho murder. which was COM
from Casalet that scrufon' who had beer,
friend and tho scapegoat for
sSraven's dishonesty, has been released
Ltom prison Caxalet goes down the
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

ne mad quite expected It, which set
nianche on trying to remember some.
.nins he had said at the other house.
out she had not succeeded when she
noticed the curious pallor. of his chin
and forehead. '
scruton?" he Just asked.
YES sirl This morning." said Hill
ton Toye. '
fou don't mean the poor MANI"
cried Blanche. looking from one to the
other. " '"e
Yes. he Does" said Cazalet eloom.
lily. He stared out at the river seeing
nothing In his turn. though one Of The
anglers was actually busy with his
reel. ''n us
But thought Mr.. scruton w.s
stiii--' Blanche remembered him 70
memnsred dancing with him; she ala
not IKE to say. lin prison"
He came out the other dav s,ssss
cazalet- But how like the nolics A ~,
overt Give = dog a bad name and
trust them to hunt 1t down and shoe,
1t At sighti" s"oo'
Judge It's not so bad as all tba, r.
THIS country" said Hilton to-
THAT'S more like the police theory v
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

New York-Attorney for the White
Star limo announced Saturday that
agreements had been reached with
more than 200 claimants whereby
about $500. 900 viii be paid in claims
arising out Of the Titanic disaster. The
largest amount to be paid ~ a death
claim will Be $50, 900. which probably
will b received by Mrs. Irene W.
Harris, widow Of Henry B. Harris,
the theatrical producer. Mn Harris'
claim was originally for 81, 900, 600.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

try. @so In any coun-
In ITO the publication :,
rerrel's "Pogonotom,e o. - monsieur
ated Sc raser soi-meme. ~
peonls . sen sensation among fashion. ere = ;
shaving. as's studied self.
The author OF Lois 4.
should ta ,esU writes; Every day ons
and ono axe ne pains to wash ones b. ods
almos sue > should also wash ones nus
rne copious streams of no,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

Il sent my present to Nellie Slyboots
when she was at her club, and knew
all the girls and fellows would gather
around to see her open IT,"
:. Why, thought you didn't like Mel
II can't bear her. The present was
q nice long hair switch Baltimore
American.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

San Diexo. Cal.-At leest k0 rev.o,.
-. k.,s--.x - -. ,,,r,,..
~''ea ~
y "nen ne lower dam Of thu
San Diego Water syBtem in the Otsy
valley, south Of here, broke under the
heevy pressure Of the flood waters. A
VAL q wster 30 fest high was r.
leeeed-
Sweeping down the valley the great
mood o. wstx carried people, live
stock and valuable farm property to de-
seruetton- scores Of residents are
missing. Houses on Is ranches were
swept away.
The hrpt nsws Of the disaster
reached here late Saturday.
There hid beon no communication with
IL district since the disaster occurred,
- wires were down and roads were
impossible
At least 30 Japanese men, women
and children were reported to b.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

about scruton. I guess. bar drawing
the bead"
when did you hear of IT." sail
Cazalet.
TT was on the tape at the savo,
when / got there. SO made an In
quiry, and figured to look in at ths
Kingston Court on my way to cal
upon Miss Blanche. You see, wai
kind Of interested In All you'd told ms
about the case"
'Well?"
We'll. that was my end OF the situa-
| ton As luck and management would
have It between them, was In time to
hear your man"
Not my man. please! You thought
Of him yourself" said Cazalet sharply.
We'll, anyway. was in time to hear
the proceedings opened against him.
They we're all over In about 4 minute.
He was remanded till next week"
How did he lookY" and. Had he 4
beard?" demanded Cazalet and
Blanche simultaneously.
He looked like sick man." said
Tcye, with something more than his
usual elaboration In answering or
asking questions. yes, Miss Blanche,
he had beard worthy of free citi-
GEN."
They let them grow one, If they
like, before they come out" said Cara
let, with the nod OF knowledge.
Then guess he was wise man
not to take 1t on" rejoined Hilton
Toye. That would only prejudice his
case. II it's going to be one OF identity.
with that head gardener playing lead
In the witness-stand"
odd Savage!' snorted Cazalet !
Why. he was dotard In our time;
they couldn't hang dog on his evil
deEce!"
STILL" said Blanche. "Id rather
lave 1t than circumstantial evidence,
you. Mr.. foyer
NO, Miss Blanche. would not" 70 |
'lied Toye. with unhesitating candor.
The worst evidence In the world. In |
ny opinion. and I've given the matter |
'ome thought, is the evidence of iden- |
ity." He turned to Cazalet, who had |
betrayed quickened interest In his
Jews. Shall l tell you why7 Think
low often you're not 80 sure II you
lave seen man before or IL you never |
nave! You kind of shrink from nod |
ling, or else you nod wrong: II YOU |
llont ever have that feeling, then
you're not like any other man know"
1 havel" cried Cazalet. 1--WE had
i all my life. even in the wilds: but
never thought OF It before"
Think Of 1t now" said Tove ..ra
your see there may be flaws in the
pest evidence OF identity that money
can puy. But circumstantial evidence
can't lie. Miss Blanche, IL you get
enough OF 1t. If the links fit in IN |
prove that certain person was in =
certain place at certain time, guess
mats worth all the oaths of all the
that ever saw daylight"
Cazalet laughed harshly. as for no
apparent reason he led the way into
he garden. Mr.. Toye's made a study
u these things" he fred over his
nouloer. He should have been a
sherlock Holmes, and rather wishes
10 was onel"
Give me ume." said Toye, laugh.
ng. I may come along that way
ct"
Cazalet faced him in a frame Of
Ansied greenery. You told me you
'ouldn't!"
old, sir, but that was before they
Ut salt on this poor old crook. II
on re right, and he's not the man
houldn't you say that rather altered ,
lie situation?"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

water turned into porcelain tub at
any time Of the day or night. the
brushes and soaps and towels aad tot
let waters and powders OF our day.
we're quite unknown to our not far-ofr
ancestors.
me oft-repeated ano minute ablu-
uons OF our day are ALMOST as modern
as bicycles. and not as ancient as the
railways.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

Yuma. Ark = With the waters OF
the Colorado reeeding, work of rescu-
ing Yuma valley flood sufferers VA
carried forward Monday by local su-
tnor1ties, aided BY officials of The
Southern Pacific railroad from Tucson.
AJiz, who arrived here With equip
ment to supply the city temporarily
WIN water. gss and electricity. Il
vss estimated that the damage from
the food would amount to more ther
y, o0o. oo0- Men are engaged In 70
pairing the levee which released til
water that inundated this town Sunday,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

n6 TAX PROPOSED on HPATmAES:
IMMIGRATION Bill LIMITS JAPANESE

Washington, ID. CA measure pro-
pcsing = high graduated tax on the In
comes OF American expatriatss, de-
rived from their American properties.
viii b introduced In the senate BY
Senator Kenyon Of Iowa.
The Kenyon bill would place an an
nusi tar OF practically 80 per cent on
the incomes Of the weslthier expstri-
stsn. Also II would make dowers Civ
on TO American girls who marry titled
Foreigners source Of considerable rev.
onus to the United States government.
With the steady augmentation Of
American fortunes aboard N = result
OF the repatriation Of thousands Of
rich Americana. chiefly heiressss. the
movement in favor OF imposing heavy
taxes on incomes thus derived from
the United StAtes has gained much
strength In congress.
Drastic restrictions would be thrown
about the immigration Of Janpsnese In
to tho United States and both Hindus
ard Chinese virtually would be barred
from the country by = provision that
has been written into the immigration
bill TO DO reported to the house thi,
week BY the immigration committee
A. agreed on tentatively by the com
mittes. the exclusion section Of III.
bill includes . paragraph barrins
"Hindus and all persons Of the Mon
xolian or yellow race and the Malay o,
brown race"
Representative Wilson, OF Illinois,
has introduced = bill requiring the
Oregon q California Railroad com.
pany. on demand Of settlers, to sell the
unsold portion Of It's grant In quarter
section tracts At 81. 30 an acre, giving
preference right of purchase to frst
applicants and to applicants who
have been erroneously located and who
heretofore have sought to buy not
more than 100 acres.
The bill ~ introduced was prepared
BY the National Information Bureau
and IL intended to protect the interests
OF Thousands Of applicants who have
rendered the purchase price to the rail-
road company. but have been unable to
acquire title because Of the railroad
refusal to sell.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
WASHING IS MODERN CUSTOM
on,y N Comparatively Recent Time,
nas the Idea Of Cleanliness Be-
come Common.

one must not forget that regular
ing systematic cleansing OF the person
Is very modern fashion. AS Ia,a ~
me early part of the nineteenth con
.uf5 toothbrushes were not aIIowas
- certain French converts. be,ns
looked upon as a luxury. "s
S'o@niiness was not very common
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

Seattle. wash. Heart broken over
the recent death Of his wife. who had
been his inseparabls companion during
their 70 years Of happy life together,
Dr. J. n. Morgan, pioneer resident Of
this state. and. in former years, .
we'll known Seattle physician, ended
bis life In his home at California Place
~ firing . shotgun through his heart.
Nearly every day and night sinos the
death OF Ars- Morgan, December s.
the physician, who was SO Year, old.
bad prayed for God to still his hear,
and piece his body beside his wife.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
Terrible Terseness.

I'VE should be very careful what
we say. A careless word may cause
trouble"
You don't need whole word to
cause trouble" replied Miss Cayenne.
"A hyphen will do."-Washington
Star.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03
According To Circumstance.

"A good name is more to be desired
tnan great riches" quoted the parlor
philosopher.
STILL unused the mere man, great
riches will keep man out of jail more
successfully. Life.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

Nurse-The new patient in our ward
Is lightheaded.
Doctor-Delirious or blond g-Balti.
more American.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

do you think your son is improv
ing in his English"
YES" replied Farmer Corntossel
that Is II you are talkin' about bill
lizards instead Of language. Washing
ton Star
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-02-03

when box of sardines is opened. II
should be drained OF Its oil at once and
the nsh turned out