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New Britain herald., 1916-06-12
Vews for 7heafer G0e1s and Women Readers
REVELATI0NSOF AWIFE
By ADELE GARRIsON

meantime it's rented. Just rented it two weeks ago."
 What rotten luck" mourned Dicky. This is just the kind of place I wants don't you, Madge?" He turned to me.
 Tt is beautiful, certainly" I re- turned. but wondering how on earth such an immense place could be taken care of, and what furniture we could get for it. Minor considera- tions of that sort never bothered Dicky
 Who's the lucky guy that got t?" Dicky pursued idly.
 'Fellow by the name of Durkee, Alfred Durkee."
 What" Dicky exclaimed Say that again. Is he a young chap, com raratively, one of Thurstons edi- tors?"
 That's the man." returned MT. Birdsall.
 'Whoop-ee!' Dicky chortled. That's the best news I've heard in long time. Who's with him, his nother?' Yes, and younger brother" "Good-night!' Dicky vaulted out of the car. I'll be back for you. 4haoSe' Il ally oooS at nome, and he fairly ran up the gravelled walk took the porch at bound, and rang the tell.
 Almost at once the door opened and I saw a pretty, plump little woman framed in it. I could see that she had beautiful bronze hair and a won Gerful skin, when she disappeared into Dickys arms in a great bear hug.
 "Oh, Dicky bird!" I heard her gasp as he released her. "You're the same lad boy you always were, What do you suppose your wife will say? I suppose that's your wife. I heard you were married.'
New Britain herald., 1916-06-12
Menu for Tomorrow

Breakfast
 Strawberries
 Frizzled Beef Waffles Maple Syrup
 Coffee
 Lunch
 Egg Salad
 Nut Sandwiches Pineapple Shortcake
 Tea
 Cream of Corn Soup
 Hamburg Steak Fried Potatoes Boiled Onions
 Vanilla Ice Cream
 Coffee Waffles-Sift two cupfuls flour into a bowl, add two teaspoonfuls baking powder, one-half teaspoonful salt, one teaspoonful sugar, yolks of two eggs, one cupful milk one tablespoonful melted butter and whites of two eggs stiffly beaten. Mix carefully and fry on hot we'll greased waffle irons. Nut Sandwiches-Chop any nuts on hand. Moisten them with thick cream dressing; add little salt and pa. prika, and put between thin slices of buttered bread.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-12
MOTHERS WHO
 LAVE DAUGHTERS
sad How to Care for Their Health.

New Orleans, La.-"I cannot praise !dia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
New Britain herald., 1916-06-12
Lllilllllullllllllll

ketable Compound to all mothers and Eghters and you can publish this let @-Mrs. A. ESTRADA, 129 N. Galvez Ret, New Orleans, La.
 Philadelphia, Pa.-"My daughter was @ng tired and all run down with no rent cause. She had taken Lydia inkham's Vegetable Compound be-
 and knew it's value so she again ' &hased it and she was able to keep
 ork, her eyes became bright and ral, and her system was built up Pletely. We generally keep the Ptable Compound in the house for to be relied on. Mrs. E. J. PURDY. Race Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Rmen Have Been Telling Women prty years how Lydia E. Pinkham's table Compound has restored their when suffering with female ills.
 it if you are troubled with any int peculiar to women.
 rite for advice to Lydia E. Ehan Med.' Co.,, Lynn, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-12
OUR BIGGEST BOOZE FIGHTERS

ARE GOOD MEN and women who recognize and act upon the scientific fact that the poison of Drink Drugs retained and "stored-up" in the system results in that diseased condition which FORCES CONTIN- JED INDULGENCE.
 The Neal Treatment taken for three days at the Neal Institute No 1907 Chapel St, New Haven, Conn.-(Phone, Center 554o) ANTIDOTES and eliminates the poison and overcomes the diseased condition. 60 NEAL INSTITUTES IN PRINCIPAL
 CITIES
New Britain herald., 1916-06-12

Linen, chambray or gingham is suitable for this small frock, which has two plaits of the kilted skirt cut into the bOlero front. Buttons set in scallops close the gown, which has two patches of hand embroidery in diamond pattern on the front and back of the rather wide belt.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-12

pound enough, for I know my daughter never would h ave been so we'll if she had not taken it. For more than a year s h e h ad suffered agonies from irreg- ularity, backache, dizziness, and no ap- petite, but is now well. I recommend
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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-06-29
10.

n@eine Mutter bat tpie6er tire
idtpoden Merpet> meir Gd1bd)en.
Sic mag 6ieiem intereiianten 59olt=
ipiel nidt beitpobnen. Du aber tpirit
mild morgen fritz 6o@ begleiten? 60
etmas itebt 11ut1 1t11r einmal i'm Be-
ben," iagte ser @o1tDerneur GIT Ma=
rui6fo.
u5elbitberitGn5lid, @dterden, -
men1ea es obiol1tt beidloiien lit, 6oB
STE Sdornitetne fallen iouen," ont=
mortete Marnidfa. uMber id fonn
uu6 mag nod nidt 6uran glo1tben,
oab cine 10 beoeltten6e @tatte Ser Mr=
belt et1rfad bernidtet, etnfab oem
8o6en gletdgemadt mer6en ion."
u@rieg, &rieg, metn &iibnden!
ltno % es Nun 6o6 10 oltsitebt, als
batter mir nadbftens 6ieie Deutiden,
sic. @ott ber6ommet1 moge, bor 1tn=
ieren Mauperr, 10 lit es idor Better,
mir aerftoren 6ieie Mnlagen, IN 6e-
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-06-29
&erlnf megen
&opfweb

Gin @opfmeb %untergrabt Sbre
@nergte unb @egetlternng. IS to-
tet Die 2ebensiafte un0 &rafte.
Giele Qeute mer6en nidt MIR ruiz
inert in ibren Merpen, ionoern ber-
lieren oud} i5r @cidJaft uno morale
fhe &roft our6 Sen beltanotgen
9rud auf ibre Neroen pernrlabt
our1 &opfi6mer5en.
81. MileS' Mnti-Bain @i1en fla.
ben mabreno Dem lebten Biertel-
SsSQbrbumoert iib als 0as populare
2in6erungsmittel fir &opf>peb un6
biele al10ere 96mer5e11 belpabrt.
sic bringen lbneQ Die gemlnld)te
Silfe.
Sic entbolten feine 9roguerie-
tparen, sic einen Sang blloen. Sic
baben feline ihlimme Nadmirfnn-
Qen. Qelte, sic iie gebrauden, be-
3eugen gerne biele Ibatla6en.
Mrs. s.. s.. @1oorn1on, bon 529
7tb She, 90. 6. 9toanofe, 8a., iagte
fur5li6:
nsb babe ST. mi1es' Mnti s@ain Giue, felt
Sabre11 gebraueht un6 finoe %oieielben Elm iebr
Reit. Sd aebe niemals arf cine Jteile Dbne cine
ehabfeI mttaunebmen. uno balte INNER einert
8orrat in meinem 6auie. SD bemertte rten1alS3
etne ibliutn1e NaGtutrtung BON i5ren 8ebraudb."
Sm allen Apot1efen-25 9uien fiir
Is Gents. Mnr in sdahtcln pertanft.
MILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart, Indiana.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-06-29
1S.

gomaf befan6 ii6 in einem 6au=
er1p6en 3uiton6e bodgra6iger Mufre=
gl1ng. Ser Drrdmmi@ Ser CUR
@eitgren8e abmari@teren6en getpol=
ttgen Sr1tppermaifen nit al Sen I'M
bequemlidfeiten nn6 @ntbebrnngen,
sic er nit 1ih brodte, tpar 8mm in
ser @anptiode boriiber un6 MIR cine
Der lttdirfftte 5eitungsbeiatung NOR 5u-
riidgeblieber, aber Damn riidten nad
tpenigen Gagen i@einbarer &nbe 1relte
griabtr11ppen beron. neber6ieS tp11r=
6e nun per5meifelt an SEN Settings
tperften georbeitet. 8ieles tpar 90 ber=
ieben tpor6en. 3mar batte man CUR
@eritdrfltng @omafs felt Sabr un6
Sag groBe Srmmem bepiIigt, aber
iie tpare1r INNER MIR gum fleiniten
EbeiI biz in sic @Gn6e 6es Settings
fomman6onten gelangt, fonit Bette es
better Inn 6ie @ertbei6iungStperfe
o11sgei eben. 9ab es in 6em n0r6li6er
gelegenen &otp1to nidt BETTER ats
iob ur6 6oB o19 Sic meit1ideren
@ren3feiten nidt a1f ser &0be. mo-
rem, 6os p%eri6limmerte 6ie Sa6lage
mb. Mie bottle iid General Shiin-
ieli sem bei6ei6eniten @riff IN Sic
5taatsgel6er erla11bt. St mar ebr=
lt6 bis ouf Die &no6en. giele be-
trobteten ibn 6esbab als etnen rid
itdn6igen @Htpudfopf un6 3udten ste
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-06-29

Ben elmer @elogerung 6ur@ uni ere
Gruppen entgegeniiebt, muBte mon
meinen Mufentbaltspermib f%aiiiert
lt1ro midi ar1me &reatur fortgeihafft
bobe1t. Mber ib bin mir gang flar
0ariiber, 6aB man mi6 in al Ser
Nngit 'urp6 Mufreg111g einfad ber=
gei1en bat. ltn6 10 lit 6o6 nod etn
spaB bel Ser @ade. SSh bite MIDI
natiirlid febr, MIDI bemerfbar gu
made1l idlupf MIR mie 10 IT 8altn=
f0nigsfe1r 5tpiiden Ser 6abrif un6
nreiner @obnl1ng BIN un6 fer un6
bolt MIDI nett fir mild. l1n6 meine
9ogispirtbin ein g%utmiitbiges polni=
ide9 6rauen5immer, fat natiirli6
aud fem SS11tereiie 6aran, ibren GUT
ten Mietber GIT berlieren. go f6nnt
ct bielleidt p%aiiieren, 6aB id NOR
gems 511m Sbee nod SEN @in5ug mel
1rer Iieben 2an6Sleute bier erlebte.
S6 tbat mid fapat la6en, tpern mir
oas gillette"
&11rt fiib1te ii6 ettpas berubigt bon
6em iideren Muftreten ieines @ro=
furiiten, ober Ser Mbidie6 tpa1r6e ibm
6ob idtper. n9ie Sdubboft> in sic
mtan SEN ebemaligen preuBii6en Ste
1erbeoffi3ier un6 ntrmebriqen ruff
l6en ltntertbanen nimmt> miro ii6er
nidts Mngenebmes nit ii@ bringen,"
mei1tte er. ~%SSmmerbin lit es ein
Srolt, 6oB i6 Ste fret un6 in Ser
Neabe ipeiB."
uSSbr f6nnt iider iein, sat ser
@ommesfabr idon sic Mugen oa1f=
madt," perli6erte Ser Brofuriit.
SON @ott tn6 ser @elt berlaiien
brau6t STR @uh nit 3u fiiblen, un6
menn mir lebet6 6~nbonfommen, 6atn
baben mir tpenigitenS ems profttiert:
cine intereliante Grinnerung an &1tB=
Iun6."
ginige Stun6en 6arauf NOR &11rt
in Ger 3ito6eQe nntergebra@. Man
batte iobiel &iiidfiltiht genommen, tbm
ein eintgermoBen anitanotges Clint
mer o%13utpeiier. @s f0nnte ia bei-
Ter fem nn6 miro feinen @erglei6
nit Sbrer bisberigen @obngelegen=
felt orrsbalten>" met1te Ser Maior,
ser i'm in cine beion6ere Sbbut ge=
rrommen batte. v@ber einen groBen
@or3lrg bat 6as 9ogis. Sie boben
90 eirren iebr biibiden Slid a1f sic
5to6t nn6 SEN GllB nn6 Sic f0nnen
morgen o6er iibermorge1 anf SOS be-
qaeemite un6 gefabrloieife nit anie-
ben> pie sic Sdorniteine Sbrer So
brfen in sic 9uft %geiprengt mer6en.
Eia> &urt @atplopitih, tpas 70 Elm
&rieg ni6t olles an l1eberroidungen
nit iid bringt."
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-06-29
@dmer5en Der @inge,peiben in
e$nbten.

sSn einem in elmer Ser &irber gu
Des Moines, Soma, geboltenen @or-
trog er5ablte Elm Mtiiionar bon ST.
oien bon ietnem Mufentbalte int ST.
ttern bon S16ien, mo er fronf tpur6e,
6aB er cine Sloide @bomberlotn's
@olic=@bolero- un6 Diarrb0e.@dttel
bel iib batte un6 gIal1bte, 6aB es fem
2eben rettete. Diei es Mittel miro in
St16iem erfolgreid gebroudt iouobl
ols Elm poridiiben6eS mie beilen6es
Mittel ser Gbolera. Mlts 6teiem
fonnt Str ermeiien, 6aB es fir Sic
mil6eren Gorme11 bon @dmer5en in
Sen G~ingepei6ent sic tn 6ieiem 2an6e
borfomnnen, 511berldiig 1T. gu fo11.
fen in &enrp's Corner Drug 5tore.
- Mn5.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1916-06-29
Die 2ZZanen-RIum
Gin GriegSrpmat ppn
WnAher eSchuLte von BrucM

e V0n %1u6H<
ldufterin ser @rafin' &11f11lfa nno
cine oel1tide gr5ieberin, Sic ii6 @ialp
crit fiir5lih fir iein S0dterden aus
0%uatidla1o mitgebraht bat."
SHIRT it,1tte. SD fe1me cine i1nge
Came, ste sic Mbiiht batte, nit
@errn bon gialp nod Yolen 5u ge-
bel1," ben1erfte er. uglber i6 0enfe,
ol1rd) bel plr0ere &erbaltnilie bat itd)
sic Sad)e 5erldlagen. gs miro 1pobl
eile anoere- iein."
v9!Sa, m%abribeirlib lit bieies &C.
f%ongenenlager ol1f Ser Sniel ein fioe=
leres @efdlrgriB ais oie fel1d)ten n11o
ounnpfen 20der irgenoeineS Sc
itl,lrgsperlieies. sl116 Ser Marid,
pielleidyt nah Sibirier, 1piiroe oen
@erren Holen u11o 9eutlhen un6 oen
inboftierte1r 9amen motif iebr menig
geihmedt baben. Seoenfalls lit Sic
Soee, Sic 2eutden in 6ieier 8eile ltr1=
lddoli6 SIT madyen, cine origine1e,
uno oie @ro0o1rer 3eitrng bot oenr
a1d idon ei11 5pottge0idt iiber Sic
Sude per0ffentlidt."
Spot mer0en 9err bon 9ialD
u,@ feline 2eioensgefabrten mobl eber
SIT ertragen bermogerl ais per onli6e
9eriibutngen nit 0em miitben0en
Mpb," meinte &rrt. Mber trob ieiner
eigeren miBli6en Gage fonnte ct iebt
Sen @eoanfen 1tiht los mer0en, bob
es 6od) piellei6t Serene iei, Sic sort
oue 2ei6en elmer 9enti6en mdbren0
oes &riegeS oltrd5umad)en babe> un0
er fiiblte es ooppelt bart, 6aB er iel=
Der @efangelrer mar un6 feline Mrme
nidt riibren fon11te. Salt aber fan0
er 0oh cine @emtgtbu1tng in 0em &C.
0anfen, 6aB CT altd ST lei6en batte,
oaB ct trot 1eirer ruiiiiden Staats=
u1rgeborigfeit alS 9el1tiber 5u leioen
botte. Gs tpare ibm cine Sreube ge=
noe len, men11 Serene oorl1m tpitBte>
ober lieber noh- batte er ibr @ilfe ge=
brodt, met1 lie tpirfli6 lit &1tBlano
lpeilte lrno gefanget gebalten mlrrbe.
Gs ge1pdbrte ibm 11ur gertngen Srolt,
lie IN @eieuidaft 6es @errn b. @iolp
51t millen, 6enn tpen1 6ieler uirflid
in begriin6etem @er6a@t lton6, 1tn=
ter Sen %gegebenen @erbdltriiien ge-
gen &uBlan6 GIT fonipirierer, Damn
tpar er 1elber trob 1eines Mniebens
madtlos un6 fo11ntte 6es 56limm1t
gepartig iein. l1n6 Damn lag al16
@efobr nobe, 6ob er feline ltmgebnng
i1 fem Shidlal 5og. 9aB @talp
6l1rd)o1s polniider Natriot tpar,
&11rt gena11, %on6ererieitS ober
fannte er 6e1t Holen au6 als 1ebr
uno 5urudbolten6. Cine
beior16ere @l0Be tpiir6e er it@ Sen
riidiidts1oien Getpaltbobern geger1=
iiber mobl fa1tm gegeben baben. Do9
in Sen iebigen Soften geniigte ia
idon ein 1eiier @er6aht, um als
iiberfiibrt GIT gelten. l1n6 m11r erlt
elm ihutloies Ma6d)er in Ser tpil=
0en @rm6u1rg 6ieler &riegs5eit int
frem6en, barbarii6en 9an6e. Mebr
als einn1aI 6adte &urt 6aram, GIT
flieben, Sen @eriuh 5u mo6en, itb
polle &larbeit iiber sic 8erbdltniiie
i'm Nepari tef 5u beri@affen un6 un<
ter Inn tan6en Damn sic @eIiebte at
retten; ober immer tpte6er fiblte er
oen 3uong, 6oB er o1sbarren miiie
ser 8erfe tpeger> 6aB ct ietnen $50
iten ridt berluiien 6iirfe, m0ge font
men, tpos 90 noble. l1n6 fnirlben6
fiigte er it6 in SOS Sod, 6as ibm
SOS Sdidinl auferlegt bottle.
10.
gomaf befan6 it6 in einem 6ou=
N
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01

Polls will open at ! o'clock Sat.
urday afternoon and close at y.
m. for the school and port election.
While Robert Bridges IS unop.
posed for port commissioner, the
port district has the question OF
the port belt line to settle. A
bond issue OF s450.0O0 is asked by
the port commission.
In the school election. bond Is
sue OF sl.0S3.00 Is asked for new
schoolhous.s. There are seven
candidates for the school board.
two OF whom are TO be elected.
Nathan Eckstein, president of
the board. Is up for reelection. The
other candidates are; Anna Louise
strong. formerly government ex-
pert I'm child welfare work; George
j. Danz. president OF the Hofius
steel & Equipment Co, II. Il
Dnwnie, of the Downie Pole Co. I.
Louisa X Lepper. physical IN
structor: Mary Entwistle. house.
wife; Herman Renslng. university
student
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01
Chief AVOIDS COPS
TRICKS BY EARLY
MORNING WEDDING

Seattle policemen were
erunehlns great slabs OF fruit
cake and smoking fat cigars
Friday in recognition OF Chief
Beckinsham's advance into the
ranks OF married men.
When he and his bride return
from weeks honeymoon In
British Columbia they will be
presented with an elaborate
silver set by the coppers.
The cake was part OF the contri
button of Hazen J. Titus, y. =
dining car superintendent.
Friends OF Mrs. Rockingham, for
merly Miss Margaret Erie Hen
messy who were associated with her
when she was cashier OF the New
Washington hotel. are preparing 10
present her with remembrance OF
esteem. But just what il will be is
undecided.
About 200 OF the $50 police of
ficers in Seattle were telling Friday
what they would have done had
they known the chief was going to
be married.
Judging from the conversation al
headquarters. he would have been
in a sad fix had they known. Some
say they would have handcuffed him
and thrown the keys away. Others
swear a kidnapping stunt, with the
patrol wagon, would have been the
only proper ceremony.
II was even ventured that pairs
OF policemen's shoes might have
been attached TO the festive taxi
cab, thus anchoring II on the spot
But they. didn't get a chance.
The chief got married at a. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01
359 BIRTHS IN LAST
MONTH IN SEATTLE

Ir any one wants TO argue on
whether or not Seattle is growing,
lead them up TO the health depart
ment.
There were $50 arrivals during
November. according to the birth
certificates that had been filed Fri.
day. and the doctors still have ten
days to report births of Wednes.
day or Thursday
Deaths totaled 1874.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01
ODD NEWS

NEW YORk.-EdWsrd Wrenker's
automobile honker was out OF order
30 he blew police whistle, scared
couple Of Iitneys TO places Of
safety on tho sidewalk and finally
WhlstIed himself into Jail.
NEW YORK;" want you buns
to start to God with me-" said r. a.
Keith, once a clergyman and until
today drunksrd, as he started
down the trail at Salvation Army
headquarters. II was "boozers'
day" and SO were reclaimed.
COLUMBUS, o.-haggard and
worn, Thornton Smith sits by crate
fire, waiting for death TO relieve
him after nine days Of suffering
with hIccoughs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01
BY CARL D. GROAT

United PresH staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON. Dec. -
Original orders TO Gen. Per
shing 10 get villa" s,lll stand.
the war department stated to-
day.
Officials said. however. that
conditions are so alloyed since
Pershinp's expedition started
into Mexico that he would
await fresh orders from Wash
inqton before making any move.
On the other hand. " oppor.
tunity offered. he would strike
quick blow at villa. Army
men say this would have 10 be
a good opportunity. such as
possible establishment OF VII
las headquarters In Jusrez.
They added that ~ villa put
his head into q lions mouth. thu
mouth will certainly shut"
Officials were inclined to believe
that villa was too crafty TO follow
up his Chihuahua City success bl
starting toward Juarez. whicl
would take him only 30 miles cas-
OF Pershing's forces.
A Firmer Policy
4 firmer policy toward Mexico I
Carranza fails 10 deal Adequately
with vexlng problems is the pres
ent administration plan, the United
Press learned today.
Such a policy. authorities hinted
may be put into effect shortly II thu
first chief is unable TO cope witt
the villa movement Al any rate
II will be inaugurated providing
Carranza does not see TO It tha
demands for interna
changes are met.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01

stephanie l,onyay. spent a fortune
for war widows and orphans
And Molly Pitcher of revolutions
airy war fame. manned gun. at
which her husband had been shot,
TO keep off the British
But no heroine. until Miss Da-
yies came alouv. did anything 81.
rectly TO SAVE the lives Of the
soldiers at the front Sterilizing
soldiers uniforms vas big enough
NOW CONES what IL called the
biggest thing n woman has ever
done In the war
DIR. Taylor OF the American hos.
pitsl In France. had been working
on an antidote for the deadly gan.
creme poisoning that entered the
body OF soldiers exposed TO the
fire OF German gss bombs He had
tested II on rats and other small
animals. but he had TO have hu.
man volunteer to be sure OF the
antidote's effect on a person
Miss Davies heard OF Or.
Taylor's want. Silently, with
out telling any one about her
plans, sh. inoeulsted herself
with the deadly poison and
called for Or. Taylor.
She was his first human subject
and she Noiurtsrily staked her
life on an experiment.
Or Taylor injected his antidote
"a solution OF hydrochloride Of
quinine.
Twsnty-foUr hours later.
Miss Davies arose from a stu.
por, positive evidence that Or.
Tsylor's sntidote viii save thou.
sands Of soldiers who viii be
sent In the future to inhsle the
deadly esngrene gas Of the
Germans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01
PERSHINC'S ORDER
TO Get VILLA IS
STILL IN FORCE

These demands look for q higher
respect for American rights and
property. and while the admlnistra.
tion hopes that It will come thru
agreement. officials still must be
convinced that this happy solution
will result
In short. the policy will be TO
allow Mexico sufficient opportunity
10 put her house in order" with
out American interference. but
with American help"
The Villa movement. with It's ap.
parent success at Chihuahua City.
is a puzzle here How the bandit
chief got his new strength mysti.
flies, and where Il may lead is an
admittedly touchy speculative
point.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-01

With these reports of Wanton
slaughter. little hope Is entertain
ed for the safety % Hix Americans
kuowu TO have been IN Chihuahua
city Pour days have passed Sinoe
The evacuation by d. facto troops.
and no definite news has reached
the border Of the fate OF the for
eigners in the northern city.
one high L ) government Off.
clal said today
We have little hope for the
lives % these people They may
have fled 10 the hills. but II they
remained o. the city II is almost
certain they have been massAcred
Shortly before daybreak today.
firing began about four miles south
OF 1unrcx. About 80 shots were
heard on the American side OF the
border. but all efforts to learn the
cause were unaYalling
Native residents % Isarex be.
iIeyed the city bad ALREADY been ut.
tackled by villa. aud several FAINT
lies ran 10 the American side of the
bridge in panic
A heavy detachmen, OF de facto
cavalry vas hurried out toward the
race track from the Quartet.
L. $. military authorities here
thought the de facio troops out.
posts had sighted a rowing band OF
bandits known 10 be lowering
south and east Of Juarez.
What OF Arericans7
Demoralixed and without guns.
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ELECTRIC LIGHTS MAKE VASHON HENS WORK EXTRA

the hens have lost their
crouch and have worked up an
excellent appetite for their
wheat breakfast.
In fact" declares Mrs. Bid
dy. I'VE are in n better mood
and cluck quite chummily with
each other while roostlng on
the nest or while waiting for
our turn"
AZ dusk. the lights are again
turned on. And instead OF the
early retirement, so loved by
hens, there Is nothing but
work The hens are kept
scratching until . p. M, or so,
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Middling decided the hens
would work better II they slept
less
With the thought. he In.
stalled electric lights I'm his
hen house. The lights are
turned on at a. IN. by an
alarm clock
Then the hens sleepily curse
civilization In hen swear words.
shake their wings and dis
mount from the roost and be-
gin scratching for the ilIusive
pieces Of ground clam shell
At daylight the lights are
switched off and by that time
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before they are allowed TO
sleep.
Middling says that the added
exercise keeps the hens In bet.
ter condition
"The moulting period Is fore
stalled" he said, and the lay
ing season Is extended. The
increased number of eggs laid
by each hen more than pays
for the electricity used. The
quality of the eggs Is inn
proved" "
There are at least six poultry
men on Vashon island at pres
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ent who have disrogarded the
fomale eight.hour working law.
and have installed light sys.
tens in their coops. Their
success apparently has spelled
doom to the rare old practice
and saving of going to bed
with the chickens"
II is bright lights and dissi-
patton now. but 1t is a step
towards lowering the high cost
of living. they say. But the
long hours of growing are prov.
ing quite a strain on the roost-
ers' voices.
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YANKEES
IN CHIHUAHUA
ALSO KILLED
By Webb Miller


Ell PASO, Dec. Tuesday morning,
after his capture of Chihuahua, Villa began
slaughtering the Chinese residents of the
city, four refugees arriving here today told
United States authorities.
More than so Chinese had been killed
when they escaped, they said. One Chinese
refugee said that Of one party of 27 of his
countrymen he was the only one to escape.
Three other refugees were the only sur
vivors Of second party of 35.
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The Burton Amalgamation
OF Sitting Hens has mem
bership Of $500 fowls, and the
union Is still growing.
Mrs. Biddy. a White Leg
horn veteran Of three seasons.
residing in the coop Of G. Mid
ding. Burton. Wash. barber.
is president OF the greater egg
laying organization. and pre-
diets a great future for the fra
ternlty.
In explanation OF the work
ings OF the organization for
the betterment Of the Omelet
league, Mrs Blddy said that