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no longer considered in good taste. but
shower of rose petals or the little
white satin slippers that some filled
with silver confetti for this purpose
II A pretty custom well worth preserv-
ing.
Jellied Chicken Salad.
Cut up into small cubes SUFFICIENT cold
cooked chicken to make quart. Season
well with salt and pepper. add two cups
OF celery cut hne, and moisten thor
oughly with plain gelatin dissolved in
little hot chicken stock Pour into
pans the depth of about half an inch
and set in cool place until nrm. At
serving time. cut the jellied chicken in
strips. arrange on a bed of lettuce and
garnish with sliced cucumber and bits
Of pimento. Serve with mayonnaise
dressing.
Dressings for Fruit Salads.
This is an excellent dressing for fruit
salads where mild but well favored
dressing is needed:
Yoiks of two eggs. two tablespoon
fuls of butter. a scant half cup of sugar.
two tablespoonfuls each of vinegar and
lemon juice. two teaspoonfuls Of olive
oil, one teaspoonful of salt. one tea
spoonful or mustard tEround) and
pinch OF red pepper. Creamsthe butter
and sugar together; add the beaten
eggs and other ingredients. Cook in q
double boiler until thick. Keep in a
cool place. and. when ready to use,
add one-half cup of whipped cream.
Another salad dressing for fruit calls
for two eggs. one-ouarter cup each Of
lemon Juice and sugar. Beat the eggs.
add the other ingredients and cook in a
double boiler, stirring constantly until
the dressing commences to thicken.
Cool and pour over sliced fruit, any
combination desired.
Frozen Cream Cheese Salad.
Add half cup of cream to two cream
cheeses and stir to a smooth paste.
Season with salt. paprika and a little
lemon Juice. then turn into freezer
and freeze slightly. Remove. pack in
a brick shaped mold and cover for two
hours with Ice and salt. Then slice and
serve on lettuce leaves with French
dressing.
Nasturtium and Cream Cheese Salad
Pluck both leaves and blossoms of the
spicy nasturtiums and wash we'll. Shake
dry. arrange in the salad bowl or on
! individual plates. and in the center of
each blossom tuck little roll OF cream
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18

will be serious rivals to the fat. man S
collar that Is sure to be worn.
Straight coat sleeves that reach to
the wrist without trimming, are put
into these short coats. There Is
slight ripple just below the waist. just
enough to give grace. but not enough
to form a panner effect
One of the fsncies that the dress
makers have launched for the young
girl this summer is a combination of
q silk sacque with ruff1ed. lace
skirt. The Idea has been taken up by
older women with success. The COM
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An empire bodice, as every one
knows. has the short. pulled sleeves
Of lace or tulle and the slight. down
ward curve in the middle of the front
and back. the material loosely drawn
and edged with folds of white silk
tulle.
The young girl Will wear this gown.
in an alluring way. and the older wom-
an who will copy her will and that it
Is better than the frivolous youthful
ness Of Vatican and Natter
The designers who have intimated
that they will bring out the empire
evening gown in August. also insist
that they will also make the high
waist line the prevailing fashion that
runs through all clothes.
Joyful news this should be to the
woman with the large waist, slender
hips and slight bust which Is the
typical figure of the older American
woman. She can arrange all her
clothes to better advantage If this idea
prevails.
AS regards the street clothes. the
French designers have let it become
known that they intend to exploit the
straight, moderately narrow skirt
with any hip distension. The mi
nority of well dressed women in Amer
lea and the better class of New York
dressmakers will not be surprised If
this comes true. for the latter have
anticipated it with prophetic souls and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18

will also be inaugurated. it is rumored.
but these have had quite a winning
way with them in America for the last
four months.
Coat collars that rise high In the
middle of the back and lie nat over
the chest until they reach the hrst
button of a single breasted coat have
been exploited by Callot in fur as well
as in cloth, and it may be that they
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18

organdy embroideriss are combined
with ilet. venise or val lace Some
very elaborate Chinese embroideries on
wolfe. net. tulle. etc, are in light and
dark blue, Russian red and blue mix
lures and dainty pompadour colors.
Touches of black are introduced in
many embroideries.
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remaining -four and baking powder
beat the eggs lightly and add in the
cake. -
For the filing take two cups Of sugar
one-half cup of water and strip OF
pineapple boil until it hairs and pour
over the well beaten, white of one
egg.
Blueberry Cake.
Melt three tablespoonfuls of butter,
add one-fourth cup Of sugar. a tea
spoonful of salt the grated rind OF half
a lemon and beat we'll Add one egg.
which has been beaten until light. Mix
we'll. then add a cup of milk, two and
one half cups of -four and four tea
spoonfuls of baking powder which have
been sifted together. and last add one
cup of berries, slightly Toured. Four
into a shallow creased pan. and oake
in a moderate oven for about twenty
Ave minutes Serve hot, cut into
squares. and butter
Burberry Mullins.
Two and one-haf cups Of -four well
sifted, two teaspoonfuls Of baking powder
three-fourths cup Of sugar. one cup OF
milk. two eggs beaten slightly. butter the
size Of an egg melted, largo pinch OF
salt and one large cup Of berries. Mix
the sugar, flour. baking powder and salt !:
add the milk. then the eggs, and last add
the berries slightly Toured. Bake twenty
minutes in q moderate oven.
Plum Roly-Poly.
Silt together one pint Of flour. one
half a teaspoonful of salt and two level
teaspoonfuls Of baking powder. Rub In
one rounding tablespoonful Of butter and
add milk to make a soft dough. Roll out
one fourth inch thick. spread with pitted
plums, roll up the same q jelly roll
and pinch together the wet ends and
edges. Steam one hour. Serve with hard
sauce and use whole preserved plums for
a garnish.
Orange Cake.
Make a white cake batter and bake In
layers Take the Juice Of one orange and
a quarter Of the rind grated. To this
add one and one-half cups of sugar, the
yolk of two eggs and a teaspoonful OF
butter. Mix all together and cook In an
earthen vessel until thick jelly. Spread
between the layers and ice with yellow
icing.
Sour Apple Cake.
Cream one-haK cup Of butter with
cup OF sugar and stir into it cup OF sour
apple sauce. cooled, two and one-hah
cups Of -four, a teaspoonful Of baking
soda, scant teaspoonful each of ground
cinnamon and cloves and one-hah c'lp
of raisins plentifully dredged with -four.
Bake in a loaf tin.
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A pretty trick in a one-piece dress
is to join waist and skirt by means of
a series of little tabs and then run a
ribbon gtrdle under the tabs
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mer day than blouse Of white orsandy
untrimmed except for velvet era 1t
and bracelets
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cheese to simulate the pistils of II
flowers Dust lightly with salt.
Fruit Salads.

Fruit Salads.
For fruit salads any combination may
be used Canned pineapple goes well
with canned or fresh white cherries and
bananas: seeded white grapes or canned
peaches with oranges may be added as
desired.
sweetbread and Mushroom Patties.
Having soaked the sweetbread in
cold water and blanched it in boiling
water, take out, drain. trim and remove
skin. fat and gristle. This must be
carefully done.
Put in saucepan and pour on enough
water to cover. Cook about fifty min
utes, remove, drain and cut into pieces
about an inch thick. Wash thoroughly
eight or ten large peeled mushrooms.
and put into a saucepan with a table
lemon Juice Add salt and pepper to
season. cover and cook slowly about
twenty minutes. Put into the sauce a
tablespoonful of butter and two level
ones of -four, well blended. and pour In
a small cup of good stock. Cook few
minutes, stirring constantly. Then add
one tablespoonful of cream. the mush-
rooms and sweetbreads.
Season with salt and pepper and turn
the mixture out to cool. Have ready a
dozen small patty pans well buttered
and lined with a rich puff paste. fill
with the sweetbread mixture. cover
with more of the paste. brush over the
top with a beaten egg and bake about
twenty minutes in moderate oven.
Serve at once.
Rose Petal Sandwiches.
Flavor fresh. unsalted butter with
rose by packing in a closed vessel sur
rounded by thick layer of rose leaves.
The more fragrant the roses the finer
the fiavoring impaired Allow the but
ter to remain with the roses over night.
Cut the bread for these dainty sand
witches in thin strips or circles. spread
| each with the perfumed butter and
place several petals from fresh roses
between the slices, allowing the edges
to show. Sometimes angel cake is used.
spread with a conserve made from rose
currant Jelly and Pistachio Sand
witches.
Between thin slices of buttered white
bread spread 4 filling of cream cheese
and currant jelly smoothly together.
Sprinkle the top Of the sandwich with
ground pistacio nuts. The pink and
white Of the filling with the green of
the nuts makes a pretty color scheme.
EMMA PADDOCK TELFORD.
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Dung Girls Are the Real Dictators of Fashion.


w Whom the Fashions for CreatedThe Struggle for
DgOn Youthful SteNo Hip Dapey Says PanS Jackets and Lace Skirts
sin of Josephine
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M s 4ns9 s1 2 5
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cups of -four. Beat light. then add the
remaining -four and baking powder:
beat the eggs lightly and add in the
cake.
For the filing take two cups Of sugar:
one-half cup of water and strip OF
pineapple boil until 1t hairs and pour
over the well beaten. white of one
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handled, this style of garment on
large figure Is apt to look like night

handled, this style of garment on
large figure is apt to look like night
gown.
Here is what I gather from Paris. in
the way of information. in regard to
the somersault from the second empire
to the first:
The skirts will be longer than they
have been for a year. and, true to type,
they will hang straight to the ankles
from the high waist line with
smoothly fitted surface over the hips.
the front and the back slightly gath
cred to keep from showing the round
of the figure. There is no trimming
whatever on the gown. unless one
wishes to add, as the Empress Jose
phine did. a narrow. brilliantly colored
belt that passes under the bust and
fastens in a small bow at the side.
The bodice of this type of gown will
be negligible. but more modest than
the kind that fashionable women have
worn for twelve MONTHS sauze gir-
die held by a string Of pearls over
each shoulder.
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For fruit salads any combination may
be used. Canned pineapple goes we'll
with canned or fresh white cherries and
bananas; seeded white grapes or canned
peaches with oranges may be added as
desired
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-19
By Altman

was paying a higher rate of in
terest on bonds than other coast
cities.
"ln view of some of the re-
marks attributed to the CITY
council yesterday. | wish to state
that the figures in my first state
men were taken from the city
controllers report for 1914 and
from special reports of the Unit.
ed States census bureau" M
nounced Shoemaker today.
ION page 22 of the controllers
report it is shown that the bonds
of 1914 for the construction of the
18th street railway "a secured in
dustrial loan were issued at a
rate OF per cent interest; also
that warrant Indebtedness OF a
quarter of a million dollars has
been running for over six years at
a cost of per cent interest
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LEGAL NOTICES.


l. That the Council deems 1t
necessary and eXpedient that the
Charter OF the city be amended by
the repeal of Article XIV relating
to Civil Service.
2. That 1t is the intention of the
Council of the City OF Tacoma to
offer TO the qualified electors OF
said City, at the general election to
be held Tuesday. April 4th, 1916,
the following amendment to the
City Charter, to-wit: Amend said
Charter by repeating Article XIV
thereof, embracing Sections 1I9
$50, 1S1. 1872. 1888 1874 and 1876. and
relating to Civil Service.
3. That the Clerk be directed to
publish this resolution as a notice
in two daily newspapers. published
and of general circulation In said
City for thirty days Immediately
after the adoption of this resolu-
ton; and
4. That on Wednesday, March s.,
1916, or on such other day as the
matter may be adjourned to. the
Council will again vote upon said
amendment.
Feb. 3, 1915.
Adopted on roll call.
Yeas 8. Nays 2, Mills, Woods. Abb
sent 0.
A. V. FAwETT.
Mayor.
Attest: W. ID. NICKEUs.
City Clerk.
Feb. 10 to March is.
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ESOI No R5RQ

RESOLUTION NO. 655s
Be 1T RESOLVED BY THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Ia
i. That the Council deems 1T
necessary and expedient that the
the amendment of Section 1874 OF
Article XIV relating to Civil Serv-
ice. -
2. That 1t Is the intention OF the
Council of the City of Tacoma to
offer to the qualified electors of
said City, at the general election
to be held Tuesday, April 4th. 1916.
the following amendment to the
City Charter, to-wit: Amend Sec
ton 1874 of Article XIV thereof so
that the same shall read as fol-
lows:
Sec. 1874. Whenever any employe
of the City of Tacoma under civil
service, shall have been discharged
the head of the department in
on the request of such employee,
furnish to him a statement in writ,
ing setting forth the reasons for
his discharge. and IL such employe
shall. within five days after his
discharge, make a written request
therefor to the head of said de-
partment, he shall be given a pub
such reasons before a Joint Advis-
DRY Board. Said Board shall be
composed of the President of the
Civil Service Board, who shall be
the chairman thereof. two members
selected by the head of said de-
partment, and two members who
shall be selected by the City Con-
troller from the employees of some
other department of the City than
that in which the person dlscharg-
ed was employed. Said hearing
shall be held within five days aft
er said request is made and at
such time and place as the Chair
on said hearing IL said board shall
find or determine that said en-
ploye was discharged without Just
cause he shall be Immediately re-
instated in the position formerly
held by him in the City's service
but he shall not be entitled to
wages or salary from the City from
the time of his discharge up to the
time Of his reinstatement The
decision of said board shall be final
and shall be in writing. signed by
at least a majority OF the members
of said board, one copy OF which
shall be delivered to the head OF
said department. and one copy to
the City Controller.
3. That the Clerk be directed to
publish this resolution as a notice
in two daily newspapers. published
and OF general circulation in said
City, for thirty DAYS Immediately
after the adoption or this resolu-
4. That on wednesday. March
s, 1916, or on such other day as the
matter may be then adjourned to
the Council will again vote upon
said amendment.
Feb. Q, 1915.
Adopted on roll call.
Yeas 3. Nays 2. Mills. Woods Abb
A. v. FAwcETT.
Mayor.
Attest; w. d. NIcKEus.
City Clerk.
Feb. 10 to March IS. isis.
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Fred Shoemaker, candidate for
city controller, whose written
statement Thursday caused Il
storm of Indignation at the city
hall, came back at Controller
Meads today In lively fashion.
Meads had denied yesterday
all charges made by Shoemaker.
including the one that Tacoma
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Feb. 5-12-f9. 1916.


LOCAL Improvement District No.
Si5.-Notice is hereby given that
In pursuance of Ordinance No. 562s
of the City of Tacoma. a roll has
been placed in my hands for the col
lection of the end annual INSTALL
ment OF the assessment levied for
grading to the established grade,
Lower Park Street from Mckinley
Avenue to East TX" Street, and
South 9th Street from East *
Street to Bay street; with a road
way on said Lower Park street
twenty-five (25) feet In width and
sidewalk and parking space on
the northwesterly side thereof fif-
teen G5) feet in width, and on said
portion of South 27th Street q road
way forty t40) feet in width, and
a sidewalk and parking space on
each side thereof twenty f20) feet
In width; constructing curbs. gut
ters and crosswalks of plank; ce-
ment concrete sidewalks five (5)
feet In width. except where wood
walks are necessary on account OF
fills, together with the necessary
storm water drainage.
Said Improvement shall also con-
sist I'm laying down plank road
on South 9th Street from East
m" Street to Bay Street.
Said installment may he paid on
or before March 18th, 1915. but
IL not paid on or before said date
added interest. penalty and costs
will attach.
cHAS. ID. ATKINS.
City Treasurer
Feb. 12-is-2s. 1915.
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FOR SALE-BOOKS

~~~~~s~~~>~~>~s<~~~~S~ ~s>s~~>s~~~S~->~~~->~
WONDERFUL stories of romance
and adventure, are comprised in
the list of books to be published
in The Times ONE BOOK SIZE
NOVEL COMPLETE EVERY
WEEK. The Times is going to
give its readers more for their
money than any newspaper in Ia
coma ever has given them before.
A standard s1.50 book published
EVERY WEEK, beginning on Mon
day and ending on Saturday No
long waits for the next Install
ment! No expensive visits to the
bookstores! Not even a trip to the
public libraryl Just telephone call
to the circulation department of
The Times. Maian 10, and the pa
per will be delivered to your door
for 25c month. Begin with us
Monday on this new venture. Read
the first of our books, running
next week-"The Rose Garden Husl
band" by Margaret Widdemer. -
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ADNERTISIcMEN T
SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
ceived at the office of the Com
missioner of Light and Water. City
Hall, Tacoma, Washington. be-
tween the hours of IL o'clock noon
and 2 o'clock p. m, Thursday Feb
ruary oath, 1916. for furnishing all
material and labor and installing
a 12-inch cast iron water main from
the end of the present 16-inch cast
iron water main on Front St., near
the City Limits, through the Town
of Ruston to the Point Defiance
Park, according to the alignment
shown on the plans and I'm accord
ance with the plans and specifica-
lions on file In the office OF the
Commissioner of Light and Water.
Amount of bond required will be
the same as contract price.
Proposals must be made on
printed form furnished by said
Commissioner, and accompanied by
certified check for per cent of
the amount of the proposal, made
payable to the order of the Com
missioner of Light and Water;
work to commence within ten days
after signing of contract Work to
be completed within 80 days after
signing of contract. but IL said
work be not completed within 80
udss dlteT siBulus VI tonlIdct, sdiu
contract shall become void as per
Specifications.
Payment for the work will be
made upon completion and after
acceptance by the Commissioner OF
Light and Water. by warrant
drawn upon the Point Defiance
Park Water Fund, as provided In
Ordinance No. 6307.
The Commissioner reserves the
right to reject any or all bids as
the interest OF the City may APP
pear.
JAMES c. DRAKE,
CnnnisaIoner of LIGHT a. wafar
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SIS weekly permanent position,
each locality making and copying
Daily Summary of all Instruments
and Suits filed for Record, 8 cents
postage for Application and Con-
| tract. Western Rating Bureau
Miami, Okla,
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O. n. JOHNS
BertelsOn's Specials
100 Natl Bank of Tacoma Bldg

81 oNiooh . opt1lulp
WANTED TO TRADE-A six-flat
apartment house, here in Tacoma
for California ranch.
$1600--A new bungalow, with 2
lots blocks from Lincoln
high school,
$7OO-Two fine lots, all improve
ments In, on South Yakima
ave.
$4000--Fine business corner. 9 lots
and a good building. with 2
stores and flats above. East
Goth st.
$600-Six fine lots, fine orchard,
with old house. East seth
and Il SITS.
$1100-SiX rooms and bath, two lots.
East 3ith st.
$4,000 acres, partly cleared; 115
good fruit trees: good six
room house, barn and chick
en- houses, 200 chickens, one
COW, all furniture; fine view
of bay: under new wire
fence; close to Longbranch.
S4O00-Fifteen acres, good Groom
house, with BATH water
piped to house; all good
land. In Puyallup.
BERTELSON & co.
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REAL ESTATE
READ THIS
THEN CUT TT OUT

IF YOU WANT A GENUINE SNAP
CALL, TOMORROW, SUNDAY. Be
TWEEN J.. NJ. AND T.. NJ. AT
1715 NORTH CAKES.
Two lots, 4-room house, modern:
sidewalks and streets paved: house
finished in fir and beam ceilings;
an ideal place for a young or old
couple. Located on North Cakes St,
l " blocks from Point car line. Price
VI 400. After you have seen this
attractive home. call at sol Equita
bic bldg. or phone Main 1918. Sun
days or evenings, Main 922S.
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> 81 defy anyone to contra
. dict my statement that Ia
. coma is in a better financial
. condition right now than
. any other city on the Pacific
. coast" declared Finance
. Commissioner Atkins today.
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HELP-MALE

BOY for cleaning up yard. A.
Hook, 5225 Mckinley av. Madi-
son 393
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REsoLUTION s55T
BE 1T RESOLVED by THE
COUNCIL or THE CITY OF Ia
COMA
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CHANCE TO TRADE

VIII sell on easy payments an
acre tract, 4-room house and large
barn; fruit. and a dandy place; or
VIII rent for one year, and IL you
purchase price. Can you beat this
for bargain and terms? Price
500, your terms.
n NJ InTNCt
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PERSONAL

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M lDllLE-AGED man would marry.
., Address Station L, Box SO, Club,
Toledo, o.
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CHAS. ID. ATKINS.
Elt.a tItnnnnrHna
Feb. 5-12-19, 1916.

LOCAL Improvement District. No.
924.-Notice is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. 6313
of the City of Tacoma. n Roll has
been placed in my hands for the
collection of the assessment levied
for laying cement concrete and
wood sidewalks on North goth,
North 30th and North 31st Street
between Carr Street and Cedar
Street. and Junett Street between
North goth and North 30th Street
and cakes Street between North
30th Street and North 3tst Street.
together with crosswalks of plank
and the necessary storm water
drainage.
Said assessment may be paid on
or before March 4th, 1915, but
IL not paid on or before said date.
Interest at the rate OF six go per
cent per annum will attach.
CHAS. ID. ATKINS,
CifV Trpa slirep
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FOR SALE
MISCELLANEOUS

FOR SALE-Red Pole cow, been
fresh two weeks. Call Madison
ISL