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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
PiFFLE
BOXING
BASEBALL
ATHLETICS
KNOW RESULTS
OF SALE TONIGHT

Although reports indicate that
nearly all of the 400 ticket
books have been sold, Chairman
Louis II. Bean of the "Buy-a-
Book" committee said today
that the fate OF the 1916 Tiger
team would not be known until
the final check this evening.
Russ Hall is optimistic, and
believes that the Commercial
clubs campaign to sell advance
tickets to Athletic park will put
the team In a position to stand
on its feet, independent of fur
Their requests for assistance.
Joe McGinnity is still in Ia
coma, and Will remain here, he
believes, until the schedule meet
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

CHICAGO, March 6. - III 70
years ago Jess Willard, farm
hand. commanded wage of 50
per day as chauffeur of gang
plow I'm Kansas. Today. as
worlds champion heavyweight,
his services for 30 minutes of
fistic action are rated at $4,000.
He has been guaranteed this
amount to battle Frank Moran
and will be paid at the rate of
81, 5S3.33 for every minute he
boxes. At this speed Willard
working an eight-hour day could
command 100000 and in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

eral seconds ahead of the long
legged athlete at the finish wire.
Defeat of Loomis by Irwin
Mahl of st. Louis, in another
match also shows long legs will
not always give the best results.
Mahl measures feet Z inches,
and has stride of feet G
inches, 81 inches less than that
of Loomis, but finished ahead of
the Chicagoan in a 100-yard
dash.
On figtres, Loomis is nine
inches taller than Mail and
takes only two steps while
Mail takes three. In race of
100 yards Loomis was not able
to take his 80 strides in as
small space of time as Mail took
his Al strides.
The running stride of the
average man is seven and a half
feet. A horse, galloping in a
race, is said to stride about 81
feet.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

BASE BALL
PRACTICE
IS BEGUN

NEW ORLEANS, March 6. -
First practice games of the 1915
season were played In New Or
leans and San Antonio Sunday.
The Chicago Americans defeated
the New Orleans Southern asso-
citation team here 9 to s. The
st. Louis Nationals made Fl hits,
including three home runs, in
their game with the San Antonio
Texas league team, winning by
IL OF 8.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
LEA CRABS
OFF HON OR

II. r. Lea. of the Lochburn
golf club won the first tombstone
handicap contest of the season
yesterday, planting his tombstone
within few feet of the 18th
hole. Although he had handi-
cap of 25, he made the Is holes
with four strokes left over. His
total score was 90. BY winning
his match, Lea becomes possessor
of the lone turkey in the Loeb
burn yard. He will dine on roast
turk next Sunday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
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BY FREDDIE FILM

TTUUdDly never D6lOEt III lHt
history of the movies, has such a
splendid list of photoplays been
presented at the various Tacoma
motion picture houses as this
week.
The Eterna | City," at the
Apollo, which runs all week, is
one of the greatest pictures ever
produced. At the Colonial there
is double bill, in which John
Barrymore brings Nearly "A
King" and William Farnum
plays the laed in Fighting
Blood"
"The Catspaw, a tremendous
crook paly, is featured at the
Liberty, and Betty Nansen, the
unrivaled Danish emotional act
ress, appears in THE Song of
Hate at the Melbourns,
It'll keep the movie fans busy
every day this week. if they want
to see everything. And they real
ly cannot afford to miss any of
the bills.
THE Eternal City" is Froh-
man production, with the beauti-
full Pauline Frederick in the
lead. Part of the film was made
in Rome. Thomas Holding plays
opposite Miss Frederick. He will
be remembered as the star In
Ben Hur," when that play was
at its height. On the Apollo bill
also is Better Late Than Never"
a William Collier comedy.
Nearly a King" the well
known comedy, has lost nothing
by its reproduction for the
screen. Barrymore is superb.
Fighting Blood" has many OF
its scenes laid in Alaska, and is
one OF the best Fox films ever
seen here.
Clarence Summerville of the
Melbourne says that he has it on
good authority that Charlie
Chaplin has signed with Mutual.
And he says that the report OF
a 100000 a year salary, as pub
lished on this page Saturday, is
correct. "He gets $4,000 a
week for SO weeks, and has al
ready started work." says Sum-
merville.
Essanay is still holding up the
big comedy scream, Chaplin s
Travesty on Carmen. II is I'M
derstood that the film will be re-
leased on the very day that Chap
Inns first picture with Mutual is
tunred out. Essanay is rather
peeved Ia the treatment received
by Chaplin, who quit them In the
middle of the making of a film,
according to report.
Annette Kellermann, star of
Tic w lllldHi II OA ulllllOu-uOlldT
picture which is being made in
the West Indies by Director Gen.
eral Herbert Brenon, has swan
a distance of approximately Sc
miles since work on the picture
was begun last August. The pic
ture, however, is not one of
aquatic scenes alone.
Henry B. althall, star of Es-
sanay's THE Strange Case of
Mary age," received a gallon of
homemade horseradish from an
admirer the other day.
.
Alfred Vosburgh, playing oppo-
site Vivian Rich in Realization, y
a three-part drama of theatrical
life, can hold a violin with all the
grace of an old master. He was
obliged to learn this In a few
hours to realistically portray his
role.
Helen Gibson wants advise on Z
vacation she is planning for next
summer. II you know of any
country she can reach by boat
and where there isn't a single
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LOOKS GOOD

ANACORTES, March 6.-Ana-
cortes will have one of the best
semi-pro baseball teams in the
Northwest this season. Among
the players already signed are
Ten Million, formerly of Victoria,
Stoke, PiPke, Welts and Gulla,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

road she would appreciate the
name.
Little Mary Miles Minter has
been presented with new poodle
dog by an anonymous admirer,
His name is now Woodwork
the dog, not the admirer. "Woof-
wool" will make his screen debut
In "Dimples," a forthcoming Met
70 feature production.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
HOPPE MAKES
RUN OF 113

An immense crowd of billiard
fans saw Willie Hoppe, worlds
champion, and Koji Yamada, In
two exhibition games ut the Ia
coma parlors Saturday afternoon
and evening. Hoppe won the
first game by 300 to 81 and the
second by 900 to 17S. Hoppe ran
l13 in his first inning OF the ev-
ening game. His play was brill
liant.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
PULLEN WINS
FIRST RACE

LOS ANGELES, March 6. -
The new Ascot speedway was in
augurated yesterday, Eddie Pull
len winning the first race-the
George Washington sweepstakes.
Pullen made the 100 miles in l
hour, 80 minutes, AZ seconds.
Bob Burman was second; Earl
Cooper third.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
BUTTE MUST
PAY UP, Is
DECISION

CHICAGO, March 6.-The ma
tional boards decision not to
give protection to Butte, in the
Northwestern league, until it has
paid salary claims for former
team incurred in 1914, was mp
held here Saturday afternoon by
the national baseball commission.
1t is understood, however, that
the y. w. league will pay all
debts of the club.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
Draw Bouts
al WilkeSOn

A big crowd watched Mussen
and Mike Pete fight a six-round
draw at Wilkeson Saturday night.
In the 15S pound class, George
Bevan of Wilkeson lost to Jim
Ross of Buckley in three rounds.
Al Gupo and Frank Pete boxed
four rounds to a draw, at 1872
pounds.
Dr.. McGraw of Carbonate
refereed all contests.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
One MORE CHANCE

Larry Chappell. the $4,000
beauty, twice turned back by tine
Chicago White Sox, is to have his
third and possibly final chance 20
cop big league situation. He
will make his last ditch stand as
outfielder with the Cleveland IN
dams. Blood poisoning contract
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

pany for three years. She made
her debut in the movies with
Vitagraph in "a Child of the
North" and after two years, join
ed lnce's studios for special parts.
Later she did some work for the
Universal forces. In September,
1915, she joined the Horsley
studios and is now appearing in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
BILLY MURRAY SAYS
he WILL STAY HERE

Fighting Billy Murray an
nounced in Seattle Saturday
night that lie intended to re-
main in the Northwest, and that
he would probably start ranch
ing. He didn't say a thing about
that little girl in Oakland whom
he was talking about when he
first came here. Murray said
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

then that he was going TO get
married in a day or so.
From all appearances, Murray
has signed press agent since his
Thursday battle with Frank
Farmer. His interviews and
publicity In two Seattle papers
Sunday were identically the same
wording.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

The club has five trophies
the Majestic Cafe cup, G. c. Mel
linger fob, the White Flyer fob,
the Dague challenge cup, and the
solid silver teaspoon given for
every perfect score of IS.
The club has just received
fine stick-pin from Fl. X. Ewing
of Portland to be shot for under
rules.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
GILCHRIST WINS
SUNDAYS SHOOT

A. II. Gilchrist won high score
In yesterdays shoot for the Mi
jetsic Cafe trophy and the c. c.
Mellinger trophy yesterday, at
the second shoot OF the season
held at Manitou by the Tacoma
Gun club. In the first event lie
tied at 40 with Carl Coon. J. A.
Dague and f. Riehl, but on the
shoot-off he won the honors.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

ed on the 1914 spring training
trip cost Larry a job under Gala
han and failure to make weight
under Rowland last spring spilled
a job with the Milwaukee Brew
ers. The transfer of Chappie
to the Indians is part of the deal
which sent Joe Jackson to the
White Hose.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

WAS a run-from-kick forma-
ton.
"I'll be fit for Moran"
says Willard, horning into
Gotham. Jess must expect
Frank to take his measure.
Paul Steele has gone into
training again. Paul says
he may not know when he'll
need to use the old 1-2
again.
San Francisco is going
crazy. over wrestling. Well
bet the fans down there will
be wearing corsets and wrist
watches next.
A man offered us a
Scotch-and last night. We
refused il. We remembered
distinctly refusing it after
We woke up.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Margaret Gibson, ingenue with
the David Horsley studios at Los
Angeles, was born Sept. IA, 1895,
at Colorado Springs, Colo. Her
education was completed at Den
Yer. She entered vaudeville at
the age of ~, playing Pantages
circuit for two years. She was
a member of a Denver stock COM
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
WEARS SAME PAIR
OF TRUNKS in 125 BOUTS

When Johnny Coulan, ex-ban-
tam champion, essays his come
back role at Columbus with
frankie Dean as his opponent
the former champ will wear a
pair of frayed navy blue fighting
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
HAY AND GRAIN

WARNING!
The man or woman who fails
or refuses to examine the prices
on our stock of groceries willfuIly
throws their money away.
Open Saturday, Feb. 10.
PACIFIC GROCETERIA
1916 Pacific Ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
WHERE TACOMA rs
AMUSING ITSELF
Theaters

TACOMA
Next Sunday and Monday
peg o. My Heart" with Flor
ence Martin as Peg"
EMPRESS
1.-THE Girl In the Taxi" by
Wilkes players. Matinees We'd
nesday and Saturday.
PANTAGES
Wards give piano girls, and
good vaudeville acts.
Movies
APOLLO
1.-THE Eternal city" FrOh-
man feature photorlay, with
Pauline Frederick.
COLONIAL
Nearly a King" with John
Barrymore. and Fighting
Blood" with VIM. Farnum.
MELBOURNE
THE Song of Hate" with
Betty Nansen.
LIBERTY
THE Catspaw," with Marc
McDermOtt and Miriam Nes-
bitt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
P fFFES &&S.

'Rah for Russ Hall and
the Tigers.
Notice to all gunner, bur-
glars and hold-up guys: All
Tacoma cops will be off
duty from Q to midnight
Thursday night. Policemen's
ball.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Fielder Jones is an irasci-
BILE person. He says he
won't allow Davenport to
lounge around the training
camp until he signs up.
The good old days Of the
percentage column and the
box score are fast approach
ing. Where's Megaphone
Miller?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

features with Crane Wilbur. She
did splendid work in The Pro-
test and Gould a Man Do
More?" She is an expert SWIM
mer, horsewoman and motor
enthusiast. She has golden
brown hair, blue eyes, is 5 feet
l inch in height and tips the
scales at 10 pounds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06
RS Ike OOST1NG OeR
NEWLY IAlO EeoSt

Lena Blackburne balks on
playing with Toronto and
threatens to enter business
with his rich uncle. He will
paint golf balls in uncle's
factory.
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jest
( THE;i, J
\G[s7'

Bobby Vaughn, son of Jeniel
Vaughn, candidate for commits
sioner, doesn't know where he'll
play this year. lie was with the
St. Louis Feds last. Portland
may get him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Orvial Eley, last years star
twirler for the S. T. Tigers, has
signed with Russ Halls Tigers.
Oakland turned him down.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

w. w. Seymour, former mayor,
offers carved wooden image of
Lion of Lucerne" to Stadium Hi
pupil who shows greatest gain in
physical perfection during school
year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

working year of 300 days receive
$22S, 1000, 600.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

A middle aged gentleman
on the 1880 South Tacoma
car Saturday night develop
ed a case of hic-coughs. They
were plainly audible even to
those passengers in the rear
of the car who couldn't see
the sufferer. by golly,
sounds just like old times,
don't it," came voice from
the rear of the car. "Where'd
he get 1t, pal?'
Here's a friendly bunch
for Percy Haughton: Why
not coach the umpires in
football. Percy's one best
stunt as a gridiron coach
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Stadium Athletic club defeats
Mineral basketball team at Min
eral Saturday night, "a to 20.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Finals and semi-finaIs for
wrestling championship of Sta
dunn HI will be held Wednesday
night at Stadium gym. Forty
five entries.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Fred Fulton and Jim Flynn
will meet in 10-round battle be-
fore National A. c., Milwaukee,
March II.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Hal Chase arrested Saturday
at San Jose for failure to pay
alimony for support of his minor
child.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Al Bonner. Seattle pitcher. is
traded to Mobile for Pitcher
Poole.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

WAS a run-from-kick forna-
ton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-03-06

Helen Gibson wants advise on q
vacation she is planning for next
summer. IL you know of any
country she can reach by boat,
and where there isn't a single
thing that even looks like a rail-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
CAR CLEANERS ARE
OUT ON STRIKE

One hundred and fifty car
cleaners employed by the Great
Northern Terminal Company went
went on strike at noon Friday when
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
Dandruf Surely
Destroys the Hair

Girls--if YOU want plenty Of thick
beautiful. glossy. silky hair do bv
all means get rid OF dandruff. fo'
It viii starve your hair and ruin (
II YOU don't
II doesn't do much good To try to
brush or wash II out. The only sure
way to get rid of dandruff is 10 dis.
solve II, then you destroy Il entire.
ly. To do this. get about four
ounces OF ordinary liquid arvon:
apply II at night when retiring.
use enough To moisten the scalp
and rub It in gently with the finger
tips.
BY morning. most If not all. of
your dandruff viii be gone. and
three or four more applications will
completely dissolve and entirely de-
stroy every single sign and trace
Of Il.
You viii find. too. that all itching
and digging of the scalp will stop.
and your hair will look and feel a
hundred times better. You can get
liquid arvon AT any drug store. Il
Is inexpensive and four ounces Is
all you will need. no matter how
much dandruff you have. This sim.
pie remedy never fails. --Advertise
ment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
Damn" in Poem Is
Shock to College
Girls, So They Say

WELLESLEY. Mass. Dec. s.
Tho Damn" poem made It's ap.
pearanee In recent Issue OF the
Wellesley College News. A ma.
jority OF the college maids were
properly shocked. The poem fol.
lows.
II suddenly began TO rain
As ! was reading new poetry in
the library.
had 10 walk home in the driEHle
And the drenching dark.
The rain soaked my hair and
ankles.
Ny delicate curved French heels
Sank IN tho squashy mud.
! felt like a dainty cat
On whom somebody had thrown
pan OF diahwater.
Tho cat would have Kissed and
spit
But only said Damn"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
KING IS FREE
ON CHARGE OF
KILLING AUNTS

howard S. King. who for
more than eight months has
been charged with the murder
Of his sunts. Mrs. Corrine
Wheeler and Mrs. Kate Swift.
on April 5. was sindieated OF
all suspicion BY Deputy Pros
ceutor Palmer and Justice
Brlnser Friday when the case
was dismissed.
Tom Homer. Kings attorney. In
statement before the court.
urged that every stigma and sug.
Eestlon % guilt be removed
King is absolutely innocent and
he and his family have suffered
untold miseries during the months
since his arrest" said Horner.
and Il Is mp TO the state TO do
everything in It's power 20 rectlty
tho terrible mistake"
Palmer said he considered King
innocent
The murder with which King
was charged occurred on the night
OF April 8 at 405 Westlake ave.
Tho mutllatod bodies OF the muir.
dered women we're found in the
morning Purses IN which they
were known TO have carried their
money around their nccks were
missing
The authorities caused Kings
arrest when Il became kuown that
he had been accustomed 10 stay
with the women over night because
Of their fears of robbery,
SHORT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
FLIPS COIN DOWN
THROAT As STUNT

KENOSHA. Wis. Dec SIT
cost Anton Stecla. an Italian meat
dealer. $500 TO recover a half dol.
lar which he thought he had loat
forever
steela Is an adept NJ tossing
coins into tho air and catching
them between his teeth and is not
backward In demonstrating his
skill This time he threw a 30.
cent piece too high and Il struck
the ceiling. coming down Vl,h
great force Tho coin struck the
teeth In Steela's upper Jaw and
went down his throat.
X.ray photography located tho
coin IN tho esophagus Just an inch
from the entrance TO the stomach.
Steela was operated on Ia Chicago
and the half-dollar recovered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
ENGLISH SPARROW
FINDS DEFENDER
BY ARCHIBALD c. WEEKS
Librarian, Brooklyn chronological
Society

The English sparrow Il decid.
edly valuable acquisition-a real
national asset--and worthy OF cor
dial admiration and encourage.
ment.
II Is a most industrious destroy.
er OF noxious insects and OF nox
ious weeds. rendering In thls way
services vastly counterbalancinE
the little annoyance he causes by
his untidy habits
Even the accusation that tho
sparrow drives away native birds
Is refuted by the fact that the
sparrow clings close TO human hab
itatIons. where the native birds do
not care TO come except for brief
and occasional visits. All the vast
expanses OF field and forest are
left for them. and they need no
more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
DRINK HOT TEA
FOR A BAD COLD

Get n small package OF Hamburg
Breast Tea. or as the German
folks call It. Hamburger Brust
Thee" at any pharmacy Take a
tablespoonful OF the tea. put a cup
OF boiling water upon n. pour
through a sieve and drink a tea.
cupful at any time II IL the most
effective way TO break cold and
cure grip. as II opens the pores. re-
lieving congestion. Also lOosena
the bowels. thus breaking a cold al
once.
IL In inexpensive and entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
WOMAN SAVES TOWN

GORHAM. Ne. Dec. s.--When
Mrs. John McDonlugh was awak.
ened by constant ringing OF n tele.
phone bell. followed by a fire"
cry from the operator across the
way. she opened her chamber win.
dow and fired her automatic re.
volyer to rouse the village. She
followed up such warnings by run.
ming thru the street, pulling door.
bells and shouting until she reach
ed the church. where she again In.
formed the town OF It's danger by
ringing the great church bell. The
blaze was speedily extinguished by
a volunteer bucket brigade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
MEAT STORE ROBBED

Maybe tho Bothell bank robbers
are operating in Seattle. the police
declared Friday. after the Fair
Meat market. 6l2 Weller st. had
reported thieves took II hams. 90
pounds OF coffee. four cans OF beans
and three legs OF pork after break
ing in thru the door during the
night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
TOLD TO TAKE BATH,
MAN KILLS HIMSELF

when Jacob MItehlcr. aged 70. OF
Waukegan. III. was told by his
landiady that he must take a bath.
because tho other boArdcra were
complaining. Mitchlcr went 20 his
room and fired bullet thru his
head lie may die
Uncle Jake. It's about time you
took bath. he waA told. You
haven't had one In five years and
we cant stand H. Ny boarders are
leaving
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
5000 WAR WIDOWS
TO COME TO AMERICA

Final plans for the bringing Of
5000 English war widows and TO-.
900 orphans TO America have been
completed by officers OF the Saliva.
ton Army. working In conjunction
with the Dominion and provincial
governments In Canada Commits.
sioners Henry Howard and NJ
Lamb OF London. the former chief
Of staff and tho latter interna.
tlonal secretary of the organlza-
ton. made public this news upon
arrival In Chicago a few days ago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
AMERICAN YOUTHS IN
ARMY ARE RELEASED

LONDON. England. Dec. s.
More than 900 Americans have
been released from the British
army. mostly because they were
under age and their parents
sought their release Five hun.
bred other cases. however. are still
under consideration by the author
tiles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-08
WOMAN, ILL, TAKES
DOSE OF POISON

After drinking bottle Of iysol
IN an attempt 10 commit suicide.
Mrs. Helen Liteh. Seward hotel. fell
unconscious TO the floor and was
found by friends In her room early
Friday
AZ the city hospital. where she
was taken. her condition was crit.
ical this afternoon.