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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
Don't Merely Stop"
Cough.
Step the Thisg Thss Csusss ~
ssA the Cough VIII
Stop Itself

A cough 10 really one Of cur best
friends ~ warns us that there Is
inflammation or obstruction In q
dangerous place. Therefore. when
you get q had cough don't proceed TO
dose yourself With lot % drugs
that merely stop" the cough tenn
porariiy ~ aeafsninE the throat
nerves Treat tho csuss-hsai the
|infiamed membranes Here 10 q
home mad. remedy that gets rich,
At the cause and will make an oh
afinats cough vanish mors quickly
than you ever thought possihia
Put 80 ounces % ptnsr $50 cents
WORTH In q plat bottle and fiii ~.
bottle with plain graduated nu4ar
syrup. THIS gives you q FUN pint OF
the most pleasant and effective cough
remedy you ever used. at cost OF
only ~ cents No bother TO prepare
.Fuu directions with Pinsa
IL heals the infihmed membranes
so gently ard promptly that you
wonder how II does ~ Also iooseas
a dry. hosrs. or light cough and
stop. tho formation OF phlegrn In the
throat and bronchial tubes. thus
ending the persistent loose cough.
Pinsr Is highly concentrated
rich In gualacoi. and IL famous the
world over for its healing effect on
the membranes
To avoid disappointment, ask your
druggist for "7A ounces of Piner, ="
and don't accept anything else. A
guarantee Of absolute satisfaction. or
money promptly refunded. goes with
this preparation. Tho riner Co. TT
Wnyn~ Ind
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
Confessions ofaMlfe

/ willing TO pay almost anything In
reason TO get him out OF your
clutches
II don't know what you are talk.
ing about. Mr.. -. when you
say am running your son. am
doing nothing OF tho kind"
Well. don't know what you
call IL. but he is neglecting his
business and his friends for you
! Gid not know be had any bust.
ness. ! said flippantly. "and he
has always told me that you would
not countenaLce the friends he
cared for and he could not endure
the people you picked out for his
friends
The old sentleman's face grew
spoplectic. Young lady. you know
too much. but perhaps you do not
know that will not countenance
your friendship with my son. All
the money he has comes from me
and II will be shut off tomorrow.
"'Of course. can't influence
your affairs with your son. I an
swered. blind with rage. but l
want TO tell you that I will not
break friendship with him unless
no hlmself asks It'll don't want
your sons money. ! can take care
OF myself
Playing for marriage. arc you y
he sneered. Well, want you TO
know that my son will never mar
ry you
II am not playing for marriage
or anything else. am Just exer.
cising my right TO live without In.
terferenee from you or your fam
lily. Mr.. -. I'll bid you good
morning."
ITO be contlnued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
ThrowAway Your
Eyeglasses!
A Free Prescription
You Can Have Filled and Use as
Homo


Do you wear glassesf Are you
q victim OF eye-strain or other eye-
weaknesses7 II so. you will be
glad to know that there In real
hope for you. Many whose eyes
we're falling. say they have had
their eyes restored through tho
principle OF this wonderful free
prescription. Ono man says. after
trying IL: 81 was almost blind I:
could not see to read at all Now
| can read everything without any
glasses and my eyes do not water
any more. At night they would
pain dreadfully: now they feel fine
all the time. II was like mir
acle 10 me-" A lady who used II
says: Tho atmosphere seemed
hnzy with or without glasses. but
after using this prescription for
fifteen days everything seems
clear. I can even read fine print
without glasses" II IN believed
that thousands who wear glasses
can now discard them in a reason.
able time and multitudes more will
be able to strengthen their eyes nc
as 10 be spared the trouble and ex
pense OF ever getting glasses. Eye
troubles OF many descriptions may
DE wonderfully benefited by follow
ing tho simple rules. Here r. the
prescription: Go TO any active drug
store and get bottle of DIPLOMA
/ FIJI n two ounce bottle with warm
water. drop In one DIPLOMA tablet
and allow 10 dissolve. with this
liquid. battle the eyes two TO -four
times daily. You should notice your
eyes clear mp perceptibly right from
the start and Inflammation will
quickly disappear II your eyes are
lbotherlng you. even n little. take
steps 10 save them now before n ii
too late. Many hopelessly bllnc
might have been saved n they hat
cared for their eyes In time.--Ad
ysrtisanent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
TIE BLOW FALLS

Harvey made oil my objections
seem silly. Mrs. wsvsriy. Hs said
no was not going to have tho WON
an he loved working AZ ] had 70
work at the hospital. while he had
Just COOLIES OF money TO throw
away. Besides now that bad
demonstrated 20 him how delight.
ful q real home could be. he would
DO sure that I did no; love him II
I gave II all up and sent him on,
into the cold. cold world OF fash
ionable society.
Il loved him. Mira. waverly. as
only a lonely rirl without friends
or relatives could love boy who
was as good To her as Harvey had
been 20 me. and. with the reallza-
ton that II ! gave up the little
apartment I would probably lose
him. ! consented TO live there for
a while until. as Harvey said. I
can bring those obstinate old folks
around
For q month was perfectly
happy. Harvey came up 10 town
as often a. he could and we went
for long rides thru the fragrant
dusk OF June twilight
Neither OF us mentioned the
subject of marriage after that first
evening. some way felt as tho
he would think | did not trust him
II I should do 30. and knew he
was very unhappy whenever his
thoughts strhyed to HIS family. lie
really wanted me 20 be his wife.
Mira. waverly--he loved mel am
sure OF H.
Ono day I was alone In the
apartment when tho door bell rang
and ! opened the door 10 be con-
fronted by Harvey's father.
How do you do said. and
my voice trembled. Won't you
como inT
Are you aloncT
Yes.
He stalked into the room. and.
after hurried glance around, sat
down. | remained standing. How
much do you want7' he demanded.
How much do want for
whatr asked In my turn. altho
knew perfectly we'll what no meant.
How much do you want, young
woman. to give up my boy and all
this7 am plain man. | always
go after what want in an open
manner ! am here to tell you that
you are running my son. and am
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09

Starting q dramatic stock com.
pany In a new town IL not always
n Joke. declares Tom Wilkes. man
aging director OF tho Wilkes cir
cult. which opened tho Metropoli-
tan IN Seattle this week Ia Kick
In"
For instance:
On opening night. the second act
setting. built for a smaller stage.
was enlarged. and the counter
weights on tho drops doubled In
sire. Two Of the stage hands tried
to hold tho weights down. and
were duly lined. dangling. up into
tho flies. where they hung until
rescued from ladders
Tho property man forgot all
about tho supper served In tho SOC
ond act. and Orchestra Leader
Charley Lombard had 20 entertain
the audience for 20 minutes. while
Wilkes Dashed off 20 n eelicatcs-
sen
Th~sssens 20 Quit
Guy Hitner. who plays Inspector
Carney. pulls good stunt in tho
tirs, act. whom he opens q letter
flo In police headquarters and iirts
ou, bottle OF whisky and q glass.
its the real stuff. and Guy got a
lot OF satisfaction doing this stunt.
until he struck dry territory and
found imitation -rcd-eye- in tho
bottle. Now hs II happy again.
Ask Wilkes for the prescription.
Phoebe Hunt. the leading WON.
an. threatened 20 qui, because
Manager Dean woriey made date
for her with photographer at .
a. m. sha said no lady could look
her best before a camera a. tina,
hour.
And on Tuesday. when the new
company was getting on nicely and
smoothly, Wilkes Tacoma theatre.
tho Empress. was leased over his
head. and he hustled over and rent.
ed the biggest theatre IN that town.
the Tacoma.
Despite which Incidents. the pro
duction Of Kick In" runs smooth.
ly. and wifi be followed. next week.
by Bought and Paid For"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
Rheum atiSm
Remarkable Hams Cure Oiveo NJ oss
Nhs Had ft--fts Nsnts I,sry
Sufferer 20 aucneftt

send No w.ne.--.Is.t Your Address
Tear. ~ asfui suffering and misery
have taught this man. Marx ~ Jackson
u Syracuse Ss~ YORK hos tsrfiti. an
snemT 90 human happiness fhsumsfisrn
uhfoftunatss wha are wtthtn ~. srssp
lie WAnts sssFy rheumatic victim 10 kne~
how hs was cured Hanf what he says
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
BELGIANS LIVE ON
MEAGER RATlONS

NEW YORK. March p.--ons
meal day. consisting of three
slices Of bread and pint %
soup. IN tho daily ations OF
each OF 5000 nelgians. accord.
ing 10 +. C. woloott. recent In.
veEtigator OF Belgian conditions
for the Rockefeller foundation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
POLICE Chief WILL
give DRINKS NAME

ABERDEEN. March or-The name
OF every man arrested for drunken.
ness, and the place where no got hts
Ticker" will be published by Chief
OF Police Schmidt OF Aberdeen. He
says that too much alcohol is being
purchased for medicinal purposes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
TEDDY DOESN'T
WANT The JOB

NEW YORK. March Col.
Roosevelt says no "does not
wish the presidential nomlna.
tlon" and won't consent" 90
the use OF hls name at any prl'
marlos, according 20 a cable
gram today from British West
indies. Roosevelt has arrived
on a vacation trip.
Tho statement was made by
Roosevelt 20 Henry stoddard.
correspondent OF the New York
Mall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
NO BATHING SUIT
PARADE THIS YEAR

SANTA MONICA. Cal. March ..
Ocean Parks Easter Sunday pa.
rade will be shorn OF It's bathing
suit girls. This was one OF the re-
suits OF the ministerial opposition
to tho parade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
TRADING STAMPS TO
BE FREE UNTIL APRIL

There will be no prosecutions for
violations OF the Washington trad.
Ing stamp act, recently upheld by
tho United States supreme court,
until after April s. Prosecutor Lun.
din has announced. The law re-
qulres n $4,000 annual license for
every county.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
NO SHIPS TO SEND
WASHINGTON GRAIN

TACOMA. March e.-Because
there are no shipping facilities. 30
per cent OF Washingtons 1915
wheat crop Is stu In elevators and
granaries. Tho yield last year
totaled 5000. 900 bushels.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
PORTLAND WILL BE
HELPED BY LOCALS

Seattle Shriners will help Port
land gain the 1919 imperial council
meeting. Tho 1916 council will be
held in Buffalo In July Nile tenn
plo decided Wednesday night not TO
send its band and patrol.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
QUEEN Lii WAS NOT
INSANE, SAYS COURT

HONOLULU. March e.-Former
Queen Liliuokalani OF Hawaii was
sane when she executed deed of
trust conveying all her property to
three trustees. according TO the Ha.
waiian supreme court today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09

a Had sharp fzlns t4k. iishtning
FLASHES shestins rhrsash NJ Jsints''
Ia the spring % isss wAs attacked
~ auseuisf and fufiAmmatefr Hhssna.
ttsns. suffered enir these she have
- kae- fuF ever three years. tried
remedy sN.r rsfnsty, aai dseter sfi.f
eeesuF. but such relief 90 tsesiWsf vas
eniy Temporary FINALLY fegnt q rem.
seT thss cured nss eoFnpistsip. and ~ has
never r.tafssi hss. sir.n ~ 20 .
nauss.r shs ~~rs t.fritiy afflicted. snd
.Fsa ssffiaasn -ffh uhsan.fisfn. snd u
effected rors n .Fsfy esss
7 ~ant sFsff suffsfss ffarn sry fern
- fhsarnstte Fashi. 70 ~ thts naArv.igus
h.sitAE pas.r Deaf s.ns . e.ntt siupfY
sail Taur name ana address saf I Iii
saHi u ffs. % tFg Arsr yaa hsss as.a
it ssf u has pFassa ifsaif 90 bs fhsf tons-
isos 81 Ter meas q eurins yesf Hhsams-
tfses yea may seed the Fftr. Of ~ 90.
esiisrl bat unferstsaf es rot wsns
yoar msnsy unlsss rue sfs psffaetiy cat.
tsftst u ssuf n isn't that fsfrf WIZ
suffss snT lenssr vhsa peststs. fsiisf 10
thus Offered Yea frssf psn'f tsisy Writ.
,afaF Mark ~ Jackson. Ne. Usn
1sfnsr Hidr. NFfssuss y. t.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09

Chinese women, says a Russian
writer. have the most beautiful
hands In the world; next come
hose of the Spanish women. then
those OF the Spanish women. then
Italians, while the American WON.
an has hands that are fine in ap.
pearance but hard In texture.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09
HE'S BOYS FARMER

George p. Farrell OF Washington.
ID. c.. who heads the government
work OF trying 10 keep boys on the
farms by improving conditions and
education. n In Seattle. lie ia in
this state 10 investigate the boys
agricultural and stock raising clubs
that have been organized under T.
j. Newbill OF Pullman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09

The most heavily insured man In
the world. according 20 newspaper
records. is Rodman Wanamaker. who
several years ago Increased his life
insurance 10 t4,b00.000. His annual
premium In estimated TO be about
$4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-09

(To be eontlnued)
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09
SMITH KILLED BY
TRAIN AT RUTLAND
Freight-Wife Collapsed When
Told of Accident

RUTLAND, Feb. 9.-Elmer A. Smith,
a painter for many years at the Howe
scale works, was instantly killed while
attempting to jump freight train on
the Rutland railroad near the scale
works crossing at $40 last night. Mr..
Smith, who was secretary of the Paint
ers and Decorators union, was on his
way to attend meeting of that organ
ization.
The body was discovered lying inside
the rails by Thomas Bowen.
The railroad officials and Health Of
ficer F. II. Gebhardt were called, and
the body, after being identified, was re.
moved to undertaking rooms Mrs
Smith, when told her husband was in.
jured, went into Mysteries, and late last
night was III a serious condition as q
result Of collapses.
| 1t is probable that Mr.. Smith at
tempted to catch a ride On train l27
in charge of Fred II. Clark, conductor
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

On cross examination he promptly iden-
titled another bottle and finally admit
ted that he made his Identification by
the green label and the size of the bot
tie.
Then came the test by the expert of
the contents of the three large bottles
that had been seized in the raid by
Sheriff C. Z. Mann and which had
caused SO much controversy among To-
cal experts as to the exact nature of
their contents.
One of them he said, after carefully
tasting it, contained, he should think.
over 80 per cent of alcohol. Another
about % per cent and the third, which
was the one over which the local citi-
zens had the greatest argument about,
| he said he should say might have some
alcohol in it, but it was of much weak
er strength than the others.
! The court asked if the contents gave
the flavor of Intoxicating liquor and
/ DR.. Whitney replied: "Inasmuch as
they contain alcohol -
| Pellegrino was the only witness in
| his own defense. The state objected to
an interpreter and his testimony was
taken direct with some little difficulty
/ by the court reporter, Miss Ethel A.
Miliington.
He testified that he worked in the
Fort Dummer mill and had been en-
ployed there about three years. He
swore that the bottles had been sent
to him. He had ordered dozen for
himself and the rest had been sent by
the Milano Importing Co., for him to
act as their agent in taking orders. A
statement issued by the company was
introduced IN court.
= Al, IA
the state S attorney as having a bear
ing on the intent of the respondent
to break the law. This statement was t.
the effect that no state or government
license was required. The selling OF
Ailano extracts is allowed even in the
strietest prohibition parts of the GUN.
trJ-. There are decisions the statemen
continued, from almost every state il
the union and also the decision from
the Internal revenue of the government
! reading that all extracts in the sam,
, form as the Milano extracts, being
not drinkable and not used as a bever
age until many times diluted, no Ii
, eense of any kind is required for tn
selling of them.
F The statement concluded: 'FMilan
, is practically in the same form as al
, extract used for flavoring, such a
manila extract and lemon extract. Gu
I agents are selling an extract and not
liquor.
E Pellegrino told of making the con
! tents of two of the big bottles forr
+ the contents of one of the small vial
+ and alcohol, water, sugar and one-hal
of a lemon. The other bottle, he saiC
, contained alcohol
$ After the arguments Judge Barbe
announced that he would take tn
. case under consideration and continue
Pellegrino on bail.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09
HAVE EIGHTY zEPPELINs.
Germans Trying Out New Type-Pow
erful New Air Torpedo.

BERNE, Switzerland, Feb. 9.-Eigh-
ty Zeppelins are now in the German
service, it appears from information de-
veloped at Friedrichshafen, where the
Zeppelin works are located. One of
the latest types-that is-hav1ng a trial
trip this week is LZ-95, which is taken
at Bernie to mean that it is the goth in
the series dating from the beginning of
war, 10 having been lost, it is said.
The newest model seems eonsidera-
bly, longer than previous types. 1t is
of fsh-iike shape and graytinted, by
the means of aluminium powder, it is
explained. The gondolas are of plated
steel. Each has six machine guns in
its quick fire battery and apparatus for
throwing bombs and air torpedoes II
is reported that new air torpedo
more powerful than any previously used
IS about to be put into use. The motor
works connected with the Zeppelin
plant test each motor by requiring that
it run IS hours without stopping and
without developing any defects.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

CARPENTER WORK OF all kinds
done promptly. Draughting and blue
printing a speciality. House plans for
sale from $40 up. Chas E. Barrie, SO
Elliot Street. Tel. con. COST
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

and In larger quantities in the west
thar amy dealer in Massachusetts, All
fresh and healthy. Have 1870 head in
West ready to ship now. No stale.
sick market horses. Next load in two
weeks. Al horses warranted. Gull
ford 6 Wood Horse Co, +. J. Wood,
Prop, Shelburne Falls, Mass. 2S9-306
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09
HALIFAX.

Myron Crosier of Shelburne Falls, Mass,
spent Sunday in town.
+ Il. Miller made business trip to Bel
lows Falls recently.
AIR. and Mrs Perley Crosier are attend
ing the Greenfield automobile show this
week
Miss Cora Weathcrhead Of Gulford is
working at A. c. Jontss.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Learnard spent the
weekend in Brattleboro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

and r. T. Lord, engineer, for on the
ninth car and for several cars towards
the back of the train were found marks
of blood
Mr.. Smith was about 81 wears old. He
leaves, besides his wife, who was Miss
Annie Gllhooley, son Harry, his moth
er, Mrs. Belle johnson, proprietor Ct
Smith, nurse, and one brother, Joseph
Smith
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09
IT S A LONG LANE

that has no turning. An Endowment
policy may be your searehhght flashed
on the turn in the lane leading 10
greater opportunities. Rates quoted on
request National Life ms. Co, of Vi.
Mutual EARLE S. KINsLEY, Gen
eral Agent, Rutland, Vt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

Carnso, the opera singer, was working in
his fathers shop for 40 cents a week when
someone discovered that he had voice
that was worth cuItivating
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

When Elihu Root was secretary OF state
at a salary of $4,000 year, he paid law
yer $4,000 a year to look after his prac-
tice as a corporation attorney.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-09

The st. Louis women's council. an Or
ganlzatlon OF 5000 members. is planning
woman 5 state fair and pageant.
The sun., 1916-12-31
HELD FOR PADDING PAYROLL.
Renfngten Arms Manager Accused
Of 10000 Enbes.lement.

Neohn9ton Arms Manager Accused
Of $4,000 EabessIement.
George W. F. Gillette Of ss Trumbull
street. New Haven. was held in $4,000
by Recorder Carsten in Hobokcn yester-
day On a charge Of having embezzled
$4,000 from the Remington Arms
Union Metallic Cartridge Company Of
Fifteenth street. Hoboken. Gillette. who
10 ~ year, old and said to he q graduate
OF Yale. was superintendent Of the COM
pany's plant in Harrison. ~. ]. Three
thousand men rave been employed there
making munitions for the Allies.
II was determined to reduce the force
recently and Il Is charged when II came
the turn OF certain men to be DISCHARGED
no such men could be found. II Is as
serted that from ten tn thirty dummies
have been carried on the Harrison pay
roll.
Robert ~. Davies. auditor Of the REM
ington Arms Company. testified he was
directed by Mr.. Ryerson. vice-president
OF the company. TO a An investigation
OF the payroll in the Crucibie Steel plant
In Harrison. He found men employed
by the Crucible Steel Company and
drawing a. from II also carried on the
payroll OF the Remington Arms Com
pany. A Mr.. Wardeli OF the steel COM
pany certified that the men we're actually
in the employ of the steel company.
Mr.. Davies said Mr.. Gillette was called
in and admitted the men had been
w%rongfully carried on the Remington
company roll. Since then the investiga-
ton had disclosed q discrepancy OF
3io.4:s.s: and 1t IL still in progress.
The sun., 1916-12-31
URGE DAYLIGHT SAVING.
Convention VIII Nc Held at Hotel
Aat0r jan. 1O.31.

Delegates to the National Daylight
Saving Convention to he held at the
Hotel Astor January 80 and 81 will
advocate a plan to have every clock In
the United States turned forward an
hour on May ] and back again on
September 80. The daylight saving
plan will be introduced In Congress by
Representative Borland. Of Missouri In
a measure TO provide standard time for
the United States.
In Europe the saving daylight plar
Ia permanently established in Germany
Great Britain, France. Austria, Italy
Norway, Sweden m Denmark.
IL In proposed to induce the public
to bes1n Us waking and working day
an hour earlier in tho summer thar In
the winter. Thus tho working day viii
end an hour earlier. This increases b,
un hour that part OF the afternoon day.
light remaining for recreation.
The Governors OF all the States, I5(
Mayors, the 0overnor-General Of Can,
ada, the American Federation OF Labor
the American Bankers M the American
Railway associations. a. well as com,
mercial. scientific and labor organixa,
tions. will BE- represented at the con,
vention.