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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
STEEL TRUST Head, HERE, SAYS
Welfare WORKS Profitable

plants. whore there are many negro
employees. II has worked out prof.
itabiy for W and for them. When
n working man knows that our
physicians are giving his family
attention. and advising him cor.
rectly on sanitary improvements.
he Is able TO work better"
Welfare work among employees Of
this giant corporation Is directed
by experts. he explained. who have
done hundreds OF things that bust
ness men never think OF.
Even the big lake freighters that
carry ore from the Superior dis
trict have libraries and instructors
aboard them 10 educate the work.
ers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

tons between employers and en-
ployes after discussing the Gary
school system. worked In the In
diana steel manufacturing city.
named after him.
"of course. favor a reform In
education in the direction OF voca-
tionai training" he said Il be-
lieve girls should be taught how to
raise children. and scientifically
manage a home. And believe
young men have n right to be eff
ciently trained in the work they
want TO do. al we'll as given book
learning"
When he was in China. he said.
tho head OF a Chinese school. as
tabiished with the war indemnity
funds returned by the United
States after the Boxer trouble,
sho we'd him articles written by stu
dents on the Gary school system.
we have found that II pays rs
to supply the things TO our en-
ployes that make them happier.
and healthier and broader intel.
lectually.
Especially In our Southern
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

Employer have been toe
neolsetsui along lines Of wei
fare Of their employees But
they are waking up. know
re good bvsinsss--ssids from
the eshies Of the thiee--to I'm
prove working conditions, and
"a see that families OF en-
eIoyes, a. we'll ~ the employee
themselves. have the right kind
OF recreation. sanitary sur
roundinos and edveational op-
portunities."
Judge Ebert Gary. chief crecu
tive officer OF the United states
steel corporation. which reaps
profits as high as 5000 900 n day,
40 declared himself to a Star re-
porter at tho New Washington no
tel last night
He has been in Seattle since Sat
urday night, after . tour OF China.
Japan and the Philippines. and left
Monday morning for Nov York.
With him was Mrs. Gafy. a valet
and a maid. They occupied tho
state suite at the New Washington
but otherwise this highest sal
aired executive In the world seem
ingly conducts himself no different
than he used to when he was a
lawyer. and mayor Of wheaton.
Illinois.
He has q pink. bald dome, firing
I'd by gray hair. and wears . close
cropped mustache. inst like
wash" The Stars chief telegraph
operator.
Altho past 60 years OF age, his
features are comparatively vigor
Gus, except for the many little
lines around his eyeH.
And his eyes are interesting, be-
cause they glow black when he
speaks enthusiastically. Then they
grow dull. a. he relaxea, and he
sits quietly back. hands crossed
War. politics and business are
under the ban by Judge Gary whom
talking with newspaper men.
He got TO discussing the rela-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
RUNAWAY CAR HURTS
SIX, TWO fatally

OMAHA. Neb.. Sept. 2b.--Demol.
ishing its brakes when II collided
with a wagon on a hill. Benson
street car early this morning ran
away for 20 blocks. finally Jumping
the track and crashing into tele.
phone pole. Six persons were In.
jured.. two probably fatally. After
striking the pole the car turned
over twice and was completely de.
moliHhed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
FINDS WEASEL IN
HIS BED; KILLS IT

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa. Sept
25.--A weasel entered the home OF
c. 8. Dempeter. travelling man
shortly before daylight Dempster
awoke 10 find the furry visitor
snuggied In his bed.
He kicked the unwelcome guest
cut. Then. securing his revolver,
he hunted II all over the house,
aiming at the elusive animal, only
to empty his gun into the walls
He finally killed the weasel in the
kitchen,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
SECOND FREIeHTER IS
LAUNCHED ON TINE

The second great freighter from
. Seattle shipyard to be launched
within . week slipped down the
ways at the Seattle Construction
and Dry Dock Co.'S plant when the
New York 4 Cuba Mail Steamship
Co.'S freighter Cauto was christen.
ed. late Saturday.
BE careful not to smash the
vessels bows" wired w. II. Todd,
president OF the Todd Shipyards
Corporation. to Miss Dorothy AL
exxnder. who welded the cham
payne bottle.
Bows not damaged. Ship afloat.
but bottle abandoned to the under.
writer's" she wired back in reply.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

iuring ten OF It's 20 passengers.
The driver of the small machine
instead Of stopping to offer assist
ancc. sped Away.
Michael j. Wall. an electrician
was instantly killed. his head be
ing cruahed and HIS limbs broken
Joseph Brown IL near death with
4 possible fracture OF the skull
The other men suffered contns!ons
and decorations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

~. JOSEPH. Mo-. Sept Is
When ne fail term Of ths Grim
laaj eeUrs opened today. Special
ppoooeuser lselcSesd asksd the
eesst 70 tell the grand Jury to
hear the charge Of wife murder
soaD0ss Prosecutor Oscar Nc
oonlsIs. arrested last night
Lockwood will ask IN indict-
nssni, alleging Mrs. MeoanisIs
had threaseusd divorce, and was
slain after . quarrel.
lockwood will charge that Nc
Daniels was not af lodge the nigh
of July IL. ~ MIRA McDAniels sur
that McDaniels returue'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
LEARNS HOW CRABS
CAN Be REPRODUCED

The edible crab may be repro
duced by artificial fertilization
thus insuring the food supply. Il
the research work accomplished b,
Nathan Fasten, university zoolog,
instructor. at the Puget sound ma
rine station during the summer
comes up to expectations.
He will continue his work. and
expects to have the problem com
mercially worked out by the end OF
next summer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
many TO HELP
BOOST STATE.

For the purpose Of devising ways
and means for promoting wsahing-
ton interests in the Pacific North
west Tourist association campaign
for publicity. r. H. Aatftson of the
Seattle Chamber Of Commerce pub
licity bureau. recently made tem-
porary chairman Of the WAshing-
ton delegation. appointed the follow
ing committee: Chairman. G. =.
Nolte. president Bellingham Chan
bsr Of Commerce: w. w. Blain. So
rotary Everett Commercial Club:
Frank c. Teck. secretary Port An
geles Commercial Club: Cordea c.
Corbaley. secretary Spokane Cham
Der OF Commerce. and A L Sem.
mers, secretary Tacoma Commsr-
cial Club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
CHICKS MATCHED
HIGH IN A TREE

NEW YORK. Sept. 25.-John
Cannon Short, formerly q
United States marshal, has an
interesting hennery on his
farm near Georgetown. Del.
Perched 20 feet In the air, an
old hen has Matched out ten
chickens.
Tho nest IL IN q large tree.
and In reached by q 40-foot lad
der which lies against an Id.
Joining building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
TO COURT MARTIAL
MEXICAN INVADERS

WASHINGTON, Sept 25.-Gen.
Funston today wired the war de.
partment he has ordered court.
martial OF Corporal Rogers. Troop
y, and seven members OF patrol
OF Texas cavalry who crossed the
Rio Grande into Mexico on Thurs
day without authority. Mexican
soldiers fired on the patrol. killing
a horse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

Blindness and poverty has caused
Mrs. Lutz. once successful teacher
OF Kansas City. Mo-. and organizer
OF the Parent-Teacher association.
to beg for a home In the woman a
reformatory there.
She has well.to-do relatives, the
police say. and her husband. who
left her II years ago, is still alive.
She has been sent 10 the reform.
atory for 200 days on a technical
charge OF vagrancy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

Or. James r. Bell, university
chemistry instructor. will leave DC
tober to become associate pro
fessor at Throop College Of Tech
nology. In Pasadena, Cal. He will
be succeeded by DR.. A. A. Noyes
whom Prot Byers. head Of the de
partment OF chemistry here, charac
teriyes AZ without question the
greatest chemist IN the United
States"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
KNOCKS PARTY
DOWN BANK; KILLS |

SAN FRANCISCO. sept. ss.-The
coanty and city authorities are to-
1ny bending every effort to locate
u driver of . runabout. Who. In
attempting to pass . heavy auto
truck at Q cut on the Ocean Shore
line late yesterday. struck one
wheel Of the larger machine and
cansed II to toppls over . <0-foot
embankment. killing one and In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

A novel life preserver has been
devised to supplement the ordinary
cork Jacket IN rough water. BY its
use. the person Is able TO breathe.
even when the waves sweep over
his head.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
BOMB BLASTS MOVIE

CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-Labor trou
bles are blamed for a bomb eIplo
sion this morning in n motion pic
ture house In the Loop district
Slight damage was done to the
building. altho nearby windows
were broken by the concussion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
RUMANlANS take
6,0o4 PRISONERS

BUCHAREST. Sept. 24.-CDe-
layed. )--Humanian troops have cap
tured 1884 prisoners on the north
and west fronts In Pennsylvania.
said an official statement from the
war office today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

Industrial accidents IN psaWoys-
vania during the first SIX meo1hs
Of this year resulted in killing SSa
workers and injuring loo,3s7 9TH
ers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
~"
Humphrsys' Seventy-seveo
For Grip, Influenza
Cold

To get the best results. take
"seventy-seven" 1t tho first feel
ing Of catching Cold--lassitude--
weakness-chill--shfver.-
II you wait until you begin to
cough and sneeze. have sore throat
and aching bones. II may take
longer. all drug stores. Csc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
TO STEADY THE NERVES

Take uorsfovd's Acid Phosphate
II tones and strengthens the nerve
cells. Delicious and refreshing.
Buy n bottle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

S @s . ssa rs s %nss H. % A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
TONIC TABLETS
fhuMPhRgYs1

For the convaIescent. for the
weak and the weary.-Price 800.
at all Drug Stores or sent c. o. d..
address:
Humphrsys Homeo Medicine Co. iss
William ST. New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25
At 25T to 1910 Saving

Many of these lots couldn't be had today any price, espe-
cially the Geneva Curtains.
All Curtains int his sale bought direct from ~ importer
from the mills in New England
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-25

II ACH wear these Curtain Sales gow-grow because make
~ more extensive preparations the variety larger We are
this year in being able to hold this SALE owing TO the
great scarcity of materials.
Evening star., 1916-06-01
STANDARD OIL INQUIRY
REACHES ACUTE STAGE
Attorney General Gregory Says Con
tempt Proceedings Depend Upon
Next Few Developments.

attorney General Gregory said toda y
that conSidera tion of whether the
standard OIL Company has committed
any contempt of court by violating G
the United States Supreme Courts dis
solution decree had reached a stage in
the Department of Justice where, while
no final decision mad been Teac ched. the
governments course one way or the
other probably would be decided by
the next few developments. which are
expected soon.
the Attorney General conferred with
President Wilson today. but would not
say they discussed the subject. and he
would not indicate what conclusions
were reached by his investigation so
far.
For some time the department. in
co-operatiou with the federal trade
commission has been Investigating
particularly the recent rise in the price
of gasoline as WeiI as the general ques-
ton of whether the supreme court $
dissolution decree has been carried
actually into effect The Attorney Cen
eral = Of the opinion that inaSmuch as
the decree permitted the dissolution OF
the big company into separate corpora :
tionS having practically the same own
ership as the trust which the govern
ment prosecuted so many years. COM
petition has not actually been brought
about by the dissolution. There is also
the question as to how far the decree
itself has been carried out. The De-
partment of Justice has called i'll some
of the lawyers who handled the govern
mentS case and there have been fire.
quent conferences during the last few
weeks.
Evening star., 1916-06-01
YAOU|S UNBEATABLE
ALONE AMONG INDIANS
Despite Four Centuries of Fighting,
Tribe Is Still Vigorous
and Very Athletic.

No Indians in the southwest have
earned greater respect for their
fighting ability than the Yaquis. who
We're reported recently as threatening
the line of communications of one of
the American forces operating along the
Mexican border in pursuit of bandits.
Concerning this warlike tribe the Ma
tional Geographic Society has issued
the following bulletin from its head
quarters in Washington:
"A distinguished ethnologiSt has said
of the IaQuis that they are the only
Indians on the continent who. sur
rounded by whites, from the beginning
of their history. have never been fully
subdued- In spite of the numerous de-
featS which they have sustained al the
hands OF SpaniardS and MeXicans, dat
ing back to the first half of the SIX
tcenth century, they are today brave.
Stalwart. athletic race. admired Tor
their industry as well as for their cour-
age. Most of the Yaquis are to be
found in the southern part of Sonora,
one of MeNico's border states, to the
south of Arizona Here they raise corn.
cotton and the mescal- producing ma
guey. The women are expert WcaNerS,
while the men are always in demand
as miners. sailors. farm 1aborers and
as expert pearl divers. Most of their
aiding s done at the port of GuaymaS.
on the Gulf of California. where one of
their chief articles of barter is the salt
gathered en- the adjoining coast.
The IaGuis are not numerous
Evening star., 1916-06-01
WOMAN HELD HERE AS
FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE
Charged With Operating at Birming.
ham What the Police Term
the "Badger" Game.

Mabel Carter. alias Grace Wonder,
twenty years old whose home is few
miles from Birmingham. Ala, was ar
rested in this city this morning by De-
tective Frank Baur and two detectives
from Birmingham. She is wanted in
that city as an alleged fugitive from
Justice it being charged that she es-
capped from the jurisdiction of the court
while awaiting sentence.
The young woman and male COM
panion were arrested on a charge of
operating what the police term the
badger" game. 1t is stated that they
were convicted and the man was given
a sentence of three years, and II was
lust before the woman was due to ap-
pear before the court for sentence, IT is
stated. that she jumped from window
and escaped.
Leaving Birmingham she went to
Canada. and she expressed sorrow for
leaving there and coming to this city.
She reached here four weeks ago, found
accommodations at house on Sth
street northwest and was given en-
ployment as a waitress in a dining
room on Pennsylvania avenue, from
where she tried to make her escape
when the detectives arrested her. She
will be taken to Birmingham tonight.
Evening star., 1916-06-01
PRESIDENT FAVORS BILL.
Wants Federal Compensation Meas.
ure Passed to Serve for Model.

President Wilson told Representative
McGilIicuddy of Maine today that he
favored the Kern-McGillicuddy bill now
pending in Congress for the compen-
sation of employees of the federal gov
ernment injured in the federal service
and would like TO have it passed so
that 1t might serve as a model for
similar state laws.
Under the measure federal employees
totally disabled would receive Sc 2-3
per cent of their monthly pay and en-
ployes partially disabled would receive
the difference between 662 2-3 per cent
of their monthly pay and their earning
capacity.
The bill has already been favorably
reported by the judiciary committee of
the House. and has received the sup
port of the Department OF Labor. Mr..
McGillicuddy said today that he would
push it as rapidly as possible.
Evening star., 1916-06-01

continuance of martial law and the
arrest of peaceful citizens, of wh1en
he would like to speak. However ne
recognized it was impossible FOR any
one to enter upon these topics without
enpendering an amount of heat which
might be extremely injurious TO the
interests of ireland.
Mr.. Dillon did not take a hopeiul we"
of the efforts now being maze D! "a
vid Iloyd George minister of muni-
tions to reconcile the various irlsh
fa actions He said. however. that no
Irishman with the slightest sense OF
responsibility or regard for the future
would say anything which would in
crease the difficulties of Mr.. Lloyd
George in the task he had so pa
triotically undertaken
Evening star., 1916-06-01

most serious reverse when he COM
manded so Spanish cavalrymen and
1000 Indian allies.
"One of the most sanguinary revolts
of the Yaquis was that which occurred
ir 1925, when they were led by the re-
markabIe chief known as Banderas,
because of his banner. which was said
to be a relic of the Montezuma empire.
Banderas was resourceful organizer
as well as a capable fighter He manu-
factured his own gunpowder. and made
treaties with neighboring tribes. He
also recognized the advantage of pre-
paredness,' and engaged several white
Evening star., 1916-06-01

Rio Yaquis (Chief river). which flows
for 500 miles through the mountain
gorges of Sonora. and finally emptying
into the Gulf of California. Along this
river the Indians make their homes of
reed and adobe with roofs of grass and
mud. The warriors are a well proper
portioned race, but they are prone to
overindulgence in the native drink,
mescal. Family ties are more or less
negative among the men. the custom of
exchanging wives being a popular prac-
tice of not distant past They are
closely related to the Mayos. who from
time to time have been forced into an
unwilling alliance with their more bel
Evening star., 1916-06-01
FEAST OF THE ASCENSION.
Protestant Episcopal and Roman
Catholic Churches Observe Occasion.

The feast of the Ascension, forty days
after Easter Sunday and commemorat-
ing the ascension of Christ into heaven.
is being observed in the Protestant
Episcopal and Roman Catholic churches
0f the city today.
In the larger Catholic churches of the
city masses were held each hour during
the morning, while in the smaller par
ishes two and three were held.
This evening at s o'clock the Knigh hts
Templar of the District will assemble
in the Church of the Ascension and the
sermon of the occasion will be preach
ed by Rev. J. Henning Nelms, rector of
the church and member of the order.
Evening star., 1916-06-01

tribe. the highest estimate of their
number being $1,000 in 1s49. 1t is
proba Bile that at the present time there
are not more than 10000, about 20 per
cent of whom were transported by the
Mexican government to Yucatan and
Tehuantepec a few years ago as the
surest means Of quelling the uprisings
which continued to occur periodi cally.
AS far back as 1909 the Yaquis were a
dreaded foe. Capt. Hurdaide In that
wear sustaining three successive de-
feats at their hands. meeting with his
Evening star., 1916-06-01

An impressive ceremony took place
today in Bethlehem Chapel, Cathedral
of IS. Peter and Paul. Mount St. Alban.
when the Very Rev. G. c. F. Bratenahl.
former rector of ST Alban's parish
church. was installed in the office of
dean of the Washington Cathedral by
Bishop Alfred Harding, in the presence
OF distinguished gathering of the
clergy and laity.
The services began at II o'clock, and
continued for two hours, with a SER
mon by Bishop Harding. special pray
ers having been prepared for the oC-
casion. \ procession was formed in
the cloister and entered Bethlehem
Chapel from the west door. choir boys
leading the way through the church.
III the procession. in addition to DR..
Bratenahl. were Canon W. l. De Nries,
Canon X. p Williams, Bishop Harding,
Rev Charles T. Warner, rector of st.
Alban's; Col. George Truesdell Thomas
Hyde. f B. Weaver, DR.. W. c. RiveS,
Gen. John NJ. Wilson. DR.. Marcus Ben
jamin. Henry 2. Blair and others.
Evening star., 1916-06-01
PESS!MISTIC AS TO CHANCE
OF RECONCiLING THE IRISH

LONDON. June /. 2:35 p.m-Premier
Asauith. i'll the house of commons to-
day. moved an adjournment of parlia-
ment until June 20. which gave the
members an opportunity to discuss
any subject they desired to take up
John Dillon. Irish nationalist, said
there were matters connected with the
recent rebellion in Ireland such as the
Evening star., 1916-06-01
licose kinsmen.

1fcose kinsmen.
"A noteworthy characteristic Of the
Yaquis is their fondness and talent for
music They have retained many of
their primitive dances, but the custom
of tattooing the chin and arms 10 no
longer practiced to any general extent"
Evening star., 1916-06-01

4 total OF 122 Baltimore firms have
notified the Maryland League for Ma
tional Defense Of their Endorsement OF
the military training camps, and will
allow reasonable number OF their en-
ployes to attend one OF the camps this
summer.
Evening star., 1916-06-01
Obligation of the Dean.

During the ceremony DIR. Bratenah
made declara ton under oath, saying,
in part:
Il, George Carl Fitch Bratenahl. dean
of this cathedral church, do declare that
] will be faithful to the church of
Washington. and to the bishop and
chapter of the same
After promising to observe the con-
stitution, he declared Il will be ready
at all times with my presence and coun-
sci to assist the bishop, as his vicar
and secretary for administration. when
and where he shall reasonably require
this of me-
In installing DR.. Bratenahl as dean
of the cathedral Bishop Harding said.
in part: Il do install and induct you
into the real, actual and corporal pos
session of the deanery of the said
church, together with all the rights.
duties and privileges thereunto apper-
tanning.
Bishop Harding preached a sermon,
calling attention to the fact that the
ceremony of installing Dean Bratenahl
was taking place Ascension day, day
upon which there have been many i'm
portant gifts to the church. and he said
that the selection of Dean Bratenahi
meant no experiment, as DR.. Bratenahl
has often been tried in the service of
the church and never found wanting
The choir sang the TIE Deum Lauda-
mus and a number Of hymns, conclud-
ing with THE Son of God Goes Forth
to War.