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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
BOY VICTIM OF
PLAYMATE SHOT,
DIES OF WOUND

While playing with revol-
YER found In a bureau drawer.
willie coffey. age ". was shot
by his ehum, Sylvester EDDY.
~, at 4ois 4Ath ave. s. w.. Mon
day afternoon. and died al
Providence hospital few
hours later.
The two boys. with sylyester's ~.
tie brother. were playing at the
Eddy home Mrs. Eddy was shop.
ping Searching thru the drawers,
tho boys found the revolver. A few
seconds after IL had been pulled ou'
OF the holster u discharged acci.
dcn,ally. ard the Coffey boy fell TO
the floor.
He was the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John j. Coffey, a403 2Sth ave :. W
]. II. Eddy. father OF Sylvester. is
employed as porter at the New
Washington hotel.
Detectives Investigated. and Syl-
yester was booked nj police head.
quarters as matter OF form and
released to his parents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
MUNY COAL MINE
DOES BIG BUSINESS

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. Nov. III
Mayor Gossom's municipal coal
mine did an unprecedented bust
ness today. Three thousand or.
ders. practically all OF them calling
for the limit OF two and one,half
tons each. were received the first
day OF business. and hSndreds OF
others started pouring in early to-
day
Coal was still selling at 1915 a
ton at the municipal market. and
the mayor said II would remain at
that figue. The dealers price re
mained az S. for the same grade Of
coal. but they admitted that they
would have TO start cutting the fig
ure II they wanted TO do any bust
ness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

Bv sheer thanksgiving power, the
allies expect to bring Prussian mil
itarism to its knees.
And unquestionably. the allies
are going to make the sacrifice
which the use OF this power ne
cessltates. unless before the end.
new spirit OF democracy arises to
power in Germany and overrides
the milltRrists.
The population OF the allies from
which their troops are drawn. Is
800. 600. 900. This figure does not
include India. altho many thou
sands of Indian soldiers are In the
English army. Neither are the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
AMERICANS ARE
SAVED As SHIP
IS STORM TORN

DEAL, England. Nov. al
lfeboat crews from the Deal
and Walmer stations today sue
eeeded In reseuina all psssen.
gers and members OF the crew
OF the stranded American
steamship Slbiria.
For house furiously pounding
seas threatened today TO prevent
rescue.
Life savers from Deal aud Kings.
town cndeayorcd thruout most OF
the night TO approach near enough
To the vessel TO take Off the 40 per.
sons aboard IA. vessel. only one Of
the several thrown up ON the
treRcherous sands by terrific
blow during the past few days
They succeeded this afternoon
To date IN. Deal life savers have
rescued ~ persons from distressed
vessels there during the past "a
hours. Thirty additional have been
taken off by other crews
The Sibiria. vessel OF a.525
tons. formerly the Moriha. OF the
Hamburg American line. and nov
owned by the wittcnburg Coal Co.
left sydney November for Cher.
bourg. carrying grain and a number
OF men and women passengers. all
said TO be Americans.
The Siblria struck the Goodwin
sands late yesterday she sent a
call for aid. IIfe.sayinE crews
from three stations tried TO reach
her side and take of her passen.
gers, but mountainous seas pre-
vented
one of the li'eboats from Deal
was overturned and several OF the
crew injured. Another was also
eapsired
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
ONLY VICTORY FOR
ALLIES TO END WAR

NEW YORK. Nov 21--Only a
peace that is conclusive In gaining
the ends OF the allies vii be &C.
.ceptable TO Canada. the Dominion
premier. Sir Robert Borden. declar.
1hci a speech 20 the Canadian club
y.
4 He said that Canada. having sac.
rificed her men and money. IL in
the war to the same end that
prompted her entrance on August
4, 1914.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
SO DANCE HALL GIRLS
QUIZZED BY JURORS

, quizzically at the court house Tues.
day, wondering for what reasons
they were called. Many of them
said they new nothing about the
alleged vice conditions which ex-
listed in Seattle.
The girls of each dance hall ap-
peared before the jury in a body.
The examinations were brief In all
eases, yet, at late hour. the prose-
cutting attorneys office was filled
with awaiting Witnesses.
Prosecutor Lundin said that the
examinations would probably be
completed by Tuesday night and
that the indictments, II any were
issued. would be handed down
| Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
RECORD BROKEN IN
trade WITH China

month was sl.306,524 OF this
amount, nearly s91l.000 consisted of
cigarets alone. A total of 466, 900
pounds of cigarets was shipped
from Seattle to China during Octo-
ber.
Looks like our little yellow
cousin is casting aside his opium
pills in favor of the American "cof.
fin nails"
Total exports from Seattle to
foreign ports in October of this
year, s5,S96,190. were nearly the
same as for the same month last
year. This is despite the fact that
the expectation to Russia has
fallen away below half that of 1915.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
BROTHERnOODS
WILL NOT join
The AT. Of |,

BALTIMORE. Nd. Nov. II.
Any expectation that an AZ.
Niis,lon OF the Bia Four broth.
erhocds and the American Fed
erstion OF Labor nigh, be the
result OF the two bodies uu-
tual fight for the eisht-hour
day and the unlimited right 20
strike. was dsnpened here to-
day when Warren S. Stone of
the engineers addressed the
federation.
We are not allied with ths
American Federation OF Labor and
only because OF jurisdictlonal dis
putes that would at once arise In
case such alliance should come "a
pass" Stone vas the first OF the
four orotas rhood Representatives
TO speak
Il come with n message OF good
will from the engineers" he said
We four executives arc thoroly
happy and thoroly we'll contented
tho We have had 100 iniuncilons
served on ia during the past five
days and are expecting more IN the
next few days
Stone said more had happened
10 help the cause OF labor durius
the past II months than In as
many years before
You no doubt have read Of the
s. 900 900. 900 combine OF employ
ers " he said THAT doeen't vrorrt
MS In the least"
There's goir & to be an eight
hour day on the Railroads.&c.
there's some unfinished busines,
before this country"
In this manner. w. s. Stone
head Of the Brotherhood OF Loco
motive Engineers. answered the
question hether the railroad
brotherhoods will call a strike 81
pending .njunctions tie up tn.
Adamson law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

There were tall blonds and
there were short brunets. In
fact, there were Sc dance hall
girls all told who assembled in
the county building Tuesday in
answer TO grand jury sub
poenas issued Monday night.
Field Marshsll julius Won
Gerste, aided by Deputies Scott
Malone, Dave Soyd, Matt Star
wich and George Deveckmon,
spent several hours Monday
night in the dance halls south
OF Yesler way In rounding up
the witnesses.
The girls. many OF them yer
young and pretty. others with has
gard and drawn features, appeare
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
new COMMANDER IN
TRANSYLvANlA NOW

LONDON. Nov. 2i.--A wireless
dispatch from Bucharest today
says II is rumored in the Ruman-
ian capital that Gen. Won Falken-
hayn has been recalled from com
mand OF the German operations In
Transylvania. being replaced by
Field Marshal Won Mackenzen.
who Is now In Dobrudja. In Mac
kenzen's place. the dispatch said. II
is reported Germany viii put Gen.
I,udendorff.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
Enter, American eigarets.

Enter, American cigarets.
Exit, opium pipes.
Has the slant-eyed Chink
cast aside his festive opium
outfit and In its place taken TO
the American cigaretl
He evidently has.
During the month of October ex.
portations from Seattle TO China
broke all previous records. In
fact. with the exception of August
OF this year. expectations to China
were double In October over any
previous month in history.
The total of exports to the Chi
nese Empire from Seattle last
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
WILSON TO ASK
that BUSINESS
KEY ITSELF UP
az ROBERT BENDER

WASHINGTON. Nov. PA
call TO American business to
meet unprecedented trade con-
oitions after the war Is 10 be
the keynote OF President vii.
sons message TO congress
TUESDAY, December 5. The
president is completing the
message today and expects
soon 70 have IL in the hands Of
the printer.
The president believes the
country's industries can do
maximum amount OF work only
:. when there Is minimum OF In
D4~strial unrest. His message
y expected TO emphasize this
N an appeal to employer and
gIemploye for more cooperation,
trnore confidence Of each In the
p other and less tendency 20
class feeling.
In this connection the president
has formulated plans for rendering
practically impossible strikes OF all
kinds.
He will urge completion OF a pro
gram similar to that proposed IN
his last message to handle such sit
uafions as the recent threatened
strike OF railroaod brotherhoods.
Believing the railroad problem as
important a domestic issue as con
fronts the country. he will urge con
gress TO give the most careful con
sideration 10 possible legislation
which will aid the transportation
systems TO expand and improve tc
meet the stress under which they
will be placed at the close OF the
war.
Abroad also the foundations must
be laid for the coming trade mp
heaval. the president believes. He
will urge congress to act immediate
IL upon a measure along lines which
.-s,.si.,d permit American exporters
organize without fear OF anti
fust law action.
In addition TO these. the presi
dents message will urge action on
different measures recommended
in his message year ago and
which are still on the list OF the
Administrations unfinished bust
ness"
They are expected TO include
conservation laws, legislation for
rendering fuller political justice tf
the people OF Porto Rico. a corrupt
practices act. federal aid and stim
ulation to industrial and vocation
al education like that given In the
field Of agricultural inquiry and
possibly laws giving federal agents
more effective weapons to use In
dealing with oonspirators against
the neutrality OF the government.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
HAIL 7. R. AS next
CHI POLICE Chief


CHICAGO. Nov. 2i.-Remem.
her the uood old days when T.
r. was New Works police COM
missioner
Chicago does and sighs. Oh.
for such a demon police chiefi
And the rumor is the colonel
may hear the sigh from Chicago
and answer IL.
Police Chief Hesley says moth
ing to this, neither does Mayor
Thompson, nor even Teddy at
Oyster Bay.
But the rumor persists, and
while II does Chicago police
shiVer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
same OFFICER WHO
KILLED MISS CAvELL
DEPORTS BELGlANS

LONDON. Nov. q Tho officer
responsible for the deportation OF
Belgians 10 Germany under orders
recently issued = the same officer
who was responsible for the execu-
tion OF Miss Edith Cayell. the Brit
ish nurse In Belgium. Lord Creigh-
ton stated I'm the house today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
BY D'Los SUTHERLAND

He 10 mighty unique figure
these days, the man who
doesn't break a law.
You. for Instance, dear read
.r, wander thru your daily life,
confident in your soodness as
Iaw-abidine citizen and try TO
/ figure just Why they keep jsils
lsapd lawyers and courts and all
sUkeh things.
WI, did you ever stop 10 con
\ y that possibly YOU we're break
II various laws and ordinances
Meknownst TO Yourself. or that
possibly your lnfractions had be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
MAN KILLED in
south SEATTLE
BY street CAR

Stepping in front of an early inbound
South Seattle car, Ed Bracken, structural
iron worker, was thrown beneath the wheels
and instantly killed before the motorman
could stop, at Judkins st. and Seattle boule-
ward, Tuesday morning at 6:45.
- He lived at 1412 Eighth ave. S., and was
1on his way to work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
30 MILLION TO BUY
GRAIN FOR ENGLAND

WINNIPEG. Man. Nov. 2i.-The
Canadian government today placed
$50. 900 900 with chartered banks
for purchase OF grain for England.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
we'll, We CAN NOW
TELL WHERE We ARE

After two seasons OF careful
work. the coast and geodetic sur
vey OF the department Of commerce
has announced the completion OF
accurate determination of latitudes
and longitudes OF about 100 stations
in the Northwest.
Most OF the work was done on
automobile trucks. under the direc
tion OF G. V. Hodgson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21
TO AID CHILDREN

About 100 delegates are expect
ed to attend tho opening meeting
OF the three-day convention of the
Associated Children's Home soci-
eties. which opens Tuesday night
In the Seattle Chamber of Com
merce rooms.
Mayor Gill. DR. w. II. Singer
land of the Russell Sage founda-
ton. of New York. and various wei
fare workers OF the Northwest will
be speakers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

We get 10c word for writing
this stuff but the first 500 words
don't count.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

More than 223 members and
guests from Seattle. Portland and
Tacoma attended the annual joint
dinner OF the Credit Mems assooia-
tIon Monday night at the Washing
ton hotel
The feature OF the dinner was n
series OF fiveminute talks by dele
gates from the different cities
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

French Turcos and other colonia
Continued on page 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

NIGHT EDITION

GIRL SET Up a NEW RECORD IN FLYING BE
TWEEN CHICAGO AND NEW YORK YESTERDAY
THAT EVIDENTLY HAS FIRED THE AMBITION or
OUR WEATHER MAN. WHO WANTS TO MAKE
RECORD by GIVING Us SNOW BEFORE THANKS
GIVING WHAT DO YOU THINK or IT7 HE SAYS:
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. RAIN OR SNOW"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

days on her last voyage to thi
country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-21

SATURDAY. DECEMBER . WILL. ne NoNPARI
SAN DAY WHEN 500 VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE "
PECrED TO TENDER THEIR SERVICES. WILL CT
CUtATE THE PETITIONS TO BASE OUR Ei.E
rIoNS ON THE MERIT or THE CANDIDATES. Il
STEAD or BEING DECIDED nY PARTY LABELS.
The Press., 1916-09-28

St. Edwards Notes: The play, "CottonPickingTime in Dixie, (which was announced for Sept. 29th and 30th has been postponed until after the fair so as to let the Gutter Stock Go. have the hall this week. Matri- monial intentions have been an- nounced in St. Edwards church for seven couples, all of whom are Italians
 There will be a social dance given by Iona Council, No. 2S, D. of P. at Redmen's hall, Tuesday evening, Oct. l1O. Woods Orchestra will furnish the music. There will also be the following dances: The firemen's dance at Redmen's hall the second night of the fair, the F. B. L. dance at Red mems hall Saturday, Oct. ', the Knights of Columbus at St. Edward s hall Oct IT.
 The Cutter Stock Go. is the at- traction at St. Edwards hall for Thursday. Friday and Saturday nights of this week and will present the following plays, "The World and a Woman, '" "Ishmael," and "The Girl from the Ranch. '' There will be vaudeville between the acts each night with a special attraction at each performance of Lula Blaisdell in the Visions La Flame.
 The town election will be held next Monday. The officers to be voted for are as follows: Republican ticket Assessor, John M. Lsrned; board of relief, Frank L. Upham; selectmen, William R Preble. Enos E. Penny; auditor, Herbert R. Wightman; col lector of taxes, Harry E. Burwell; constahles, Spencer H. Bradway, Irving V. Key holds, Thomas J. Hayes, Herbert A Bosworth; registrars of voters, John c. Wightman, George Siswick; town school committee for thren years. Richard W. Ellis, for one year. R rbert W. Smith Demo- crattG ticket Assessor, Henry O. But ertieid; board of relief, Anthony Ada.ns; selrctmen. Frauk M. Barrett, Gecrae H Lord; auditor. Arthur J Melarurre; collector of taxes. Patrick J, Murray; cnnstables, Harold R Dillingham;, Henry NJ. Gruudy, Philias Taylor, Thomas J. Mullin; registrars of voters, Arthur II Adams, Patrick ] Murra, town school oom mittee for three years, Charles B. Pinney, for one year, no nomination
 The qualifying rounds for the handicap golf match have been played and those qualifying are arranged in three divisions of eight players each There will be first and second cup prizes for each division. The result of the qualifying rounds was as follows.
The Press., 1916-09-28
He Wanted to Know.

The late E. H. Hartman, says the Wall Street Journal, was a stickler for facts. He cared little for an approxi- mate statement. When he asked his employees for information he wanted it definite.
 While travelling through Nevada one day with a number of the officials of the Union Pacific the train passed a little station with much platform, a bleak background of sagebrush and junipers and no habitation within sight.
 . What is that station there for?' asked MT. Hartman of one of the railway officials with the party.
 "They ship few cattle and two or three cars of wool"
 (Which is it, two or three?" snapped Mir. Hartman. Which is it? There is difference of B 1-3 per cent.'
 Itching piles provoke profanity but pro- fanity won't remove them. Doan's Oint- ment is recommended for itching, bleed- ing or protruding piles. 5Oc at any drug store.
The Press., 1916-09-28
ToLLAND.

kg fA" HOLLAND. - Daniel Webster of Holyoke is the guest of his niece, Mrs.. John H. Steele. :, # s.@ss. ,'..s> 9s4sg /. 1st% Miss Helen Luhrsen, who works in an insurance office in Hartford had three days vacation last week.
 Rev. B. F. Case is spending the week in Middle Haddam and Hadlyme On account of his absence there will
 be no Thursday evening service. Mrs. Henry 5. Stafford and son, Henry Barnard Stafford, of New York returned to their home last week after
 spending some time with, Mrs. Saf-
 ford's parents, Judge and Mrs. Edwin s. Agard.
 The first teachers meeting of the
 season was held last Thursday after noon at the Hicks memorial school
 hall. All the teachers of the town
 were present. Demonstration classes
 were taught.
 Mrs N. B. Cook and daughter, Miss Blanche Cook, left Sunday morn ing for Clinton, Mass. They were called there on account of the serious illness with appendicitis of Earl Cook, son of Rev. and Mrs. N. B. Cook of this place.
The Press., 1916-09-28

c. Gale Skinner of Hillsboro, N. H., is the guest of Rev. N. B. Cook and family.
 It is very gratifying to the Ladies' society of the Congregational church that the proceeds of the fair keep increasing by the sale of leftover articles $125 are the net proceeds at present, as only one day of fair was held. it is thought that they did ex- tremely we'll and all feel grateful to those that helped to make it such a ! success.
 At the young peoples social Satur- day evening at the Congregational church a business meeting was held at which Miss Mildred Abbey was elected a member of the executive committee of the Rockville Christian Endeavor Union and Miss Bertha Place was chosen a delegate to the State Christian Endeavor convention at Meriden, Oct. 13. A committee was appointed to arrange for play to be given by the young people in the near future.
 The grange fair was held Tuesday evening of last week in the town hall. A goodly supply of vegeta bles were on exhibition. The flowers attracted a good deal of attention; especial interest was felt in them, as the grange had distributed the seeds in the spring to raise the flowers from. Another feature was the cooking, sewing and raising of flowers by the children of the community. The children's exhibits were we'll worth mention and were judged by Miss Hayse of Storrs. If the children completed the hemming of a towel, hemstitohing a towel and embroider- ing a dolly they were awarded a medal by the grange Also first and second prizes of money were given for the best work. At the close of the judging of the work Miss Hayse gave an interesting talk on home economics, treating the subject from the primitive form of fire and cooking until the present form to-day.
The Press., 1916-09-28
MANSFIELD.

The republicans of the town o1 Mansfield are to meet in caucus at the town hall, Spring Hill, tomorrow afternoon, at 2.3O o'clock for the purpose of nominating candidates for the legislature and for justices of the peace.
The Press., 1916-09-28
ELLINGTON. Crystal Lake.

A daughter was born last Thursday to MT. and Mrs Wm Sullivan.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Baker of Vernon Center were at Denison Bakers Sunday and attended church here.
 Miss Anna Downes, who has been employed in Hartford for the past two years, is now at Perlin Dimock s for an indefinite time.
The Press., 1916-09-28
HOME NEWS.
Local Notices.

Caartsr unaer this head 10 cents linel
 Hart Schaffner < Marx Clothes, Mod. ern Clothing Go.
 B. Stelns & Sons. New York's fore most tailors' line of Fall and Winter Sam ples for SuitIngs and Overcoats have ar rived and are ready for your inspection. A fine assortment to choose from. s. Katxowitz & Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-03-16

The Osceola school district last
week voted 500, 900 for a new school
site, building and equipment. A
heavy vote was cast at the bond cleo
ton and resulted as follows: Men 1928
for and 1877 against; women 344 for
and 100 against. The Osceola high
school has proportionately the larg-
est normal training enrolment in
Iowa, and this years senior class sets
a record with fifty members. The
high school. has an enrolment this
year of 254 students. . 4.,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-03-16

Sewer OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES desir-
ing to have their residences connect
ed up with the new sewers can have
their work done promptly and in
first-class manner by Roy Correll. 22f
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-03-16

Mrs. Mabel Judd Arnold, of Gar
den Grove, was a visitor in Leon last
Saturday. Mrs. Arnold will be a can
didate for the democratic nomination
for county, and if nominated she will
make an active campaign to be elect
ed She is unusually we'll qualified
for this office and is most estimab.e
lady who has a host of friends who
will do everything in their power to
elect her.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-03-16

Don't miss w. H. Hazlet's big clos
ing out sale on Thursday. March %
Among other things to be sold are
IN 8 horse power International en-
g.ne, complete silage cutter out
fit s to ~ horse power, farm implc-
ments and tools of all kinds. See
complete list in his adv.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-03-16

Remember! When you place your
insurance business with E. B. Faust
Insurance Agency you get the benefit
of the lowest rates and generous
treatment, and your insurance is in
one of the best companies that is rep
resented in the state of Iowa. Office
at Decatur State Savings Bank, Deca-
tur, Iowa,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-03-16
Go to Sunday School Sunday.

Next Sunday is Go to Sunday
School, Sunday for Leon. Everybody
is urged to go to Sunday school and
then go to the big tabernacle for the
morning worship. Let everybody
boost for sunday school next Sunday.
If you have not been going, then next
Sunday is a good time to- begin. Let's
make it record day for Leon in
Sunday school attendance. If you
have not been enlisted in the taber-
nacle meetings, you will want to be
in Sunday school Sunday and all of
our Sunday schools extend an invita-
ito.
Signed by the Pastors of the City.
Meet me at Cherrington's."