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Stall ~ fresh sturgeon. : lbs CSC
young salmon. 30c and asc fresh ilns
cod. ihr csc. hailhut checks Toe n
stall 20. wax beans. Sc 10 Telephone
peas, Sc N sweet corn. Tor ebc seed
lees grapes 100 10. stall no so 30
sack choice family flour. 81 20. 800 lar
extra fancy Queen olives. sPc. e0c cream
~ Wheat. i5c, ? cans cove oysters atc.
largo cans tomato SOUP ebc stalls
1873. large cans milk hr Csc baking
powder. eoc. wRlnuts o. lbs "tts large
cans salmon. fof 1bc. macaront Be- NJ
Zoe cans ~ oysters llc. host white Aoap
bars ioc. stalls 2. g. B. T. pot roast
Co. to Toe 10 boiling beef S. 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-10
Bob HODGE AND JAIL
SUPT. BACK IN TOWN

Sheriff Bob Hodge and County
Jail Superintendent Mike Hslly
were back Thursday from six
week state aide automobile jaunt
IN the interests OF Hodges candi-
dacy FOR governor
They returned stortly after mid.
night Hod &c spcke in nearly ev-
cry important city and town In the
state while away Haliy said the
reception received every where was
highly Eatisfactory
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-10
STRIP POKER LEADS
TO DIVORCE COURT

Charging that her husband.
Frank La voy. engaged in a lively
game of strip roker" one night
week ago. Mrs. Lena Reinke La
Voy, a 500 Seventh ave. filed suit
for divorce Thursday.
lndiscretions. cle nature OF
which she ices not disclose. are
said to have followed the cards
La voy is half cwner OF billiard
pariors at f4ii Third ave. His
wife asks the court that she be
given his Interest in the place. to-
gether with considerable money
he is said 10 have on deposit at
the Scandinayian-American bank.
The La Vows separated, Mrs. La
Noy says. the morning after the
poker party. August .
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ANIL AIRY

stalls ai-11. large salmon. soc and isc.
sandals. lbs csc. halihut i0c II
smslts. 100 10 black rod. oc ID fiiiei
- sole lbs 7bc. Chinook salmon Q
lbs csc Tom cod roc H. lbs g6r
Stall III cottage cheese loo IN cabharo
salad. zoe pt potato salad. 7tc Of dtus
Toe box picked hsets Ice pt stall 10.
milk cheese. Toe W. extra sharp cheese
ttr lh cream brick cheese go 10 Jack
cheese gtr % primnst TOO IN frcsh
butter 3or Co., ts"siies iar caps zoo
dor 2bc Jelly bags Zoe. lhH rolled
oats. zoe. spcckied beans , lbs csc. I'm
ported pimentoes. zoe. bulk mararnni Be-
M ahr Jars jam zoe stalts t5-R-ta.
nov spinach, lbs ibc. peas Be- 10
beans Sc n corn. 6 Tor 2bc. new pota
toes. - lbs 2tc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-10
BABY MEETS ITS
DEATH IN RIVER

ABERDEEN. Wash. Aug. 10. -
Left AT home TO play with her IA
year-old brother while the father
vas at worl, and the mother went
berry picking. the 2.year-oid daugh.
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mat.
son wandered 20 the bank OF the
Wisbkah river and was drowned.
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2s-SPIRITUAL MEDIUMS


Sever in seattle Before
l. EiNed sin fhe power 60 tufssrc Yruf
past present aNa future NE 10
uonhsffui know ledge rHatire her Co iift
tho Feu ~ mystery and reveal 20 you
eli the important matters ~ life she
can tell Yeu uha your enemies are. and
Why they are enemies 90 fuu. and shr
can also Ell 500 30 vta conquer them
and hos 20 make happiness hsi~erH
wau ard wife u there are etii iuflu.
rnrss over 500. size Gao tell Yon hos Go
oFsfroms thrm
MADAM Nina can tsii Yeu tu regards 70
love anf marriage anatrs tells the
iuitisis - wha fou are Co HauF snt
when and if tho one FeH lowe ts tfue
rr false she advises hun ta hfluE
ne separated together arid in frEardr
60 Faur shasnf ffiends and tells me
s~rfst - being haHpf aHd aurerssfui 60
iifr she nlu nifs sos nnlt ifufhfai
sdflrs ana fafefefi foa 81 thirEs that
wiii - - sFsat value 60 ppa ia al AZ
fairs ~ NE
MADAM Slna fsa ssFtss fau in regards
20 your business anf ftnanrisi affairs
and tells Y1a ~ bat business ~ encattan
Will - lucky fnf you consul; Der o.
once on any matters that are causing
you worry Or ifnutir Readings Sc
stas Nuian. Nsfnen ifatsi
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For SALE
slot FOR SALE
ROOM ~ NgAtoN
uNIuIo OkINa nm LAKE,

Win rshhissf rrsplaru hitrhsn
cabinets side rHffhss one block
from high school ninufrs
uatk 10 frfrb dock IN uaet
taHallh fees fsrinK twe sirrstsi
sifF Hstrr urhts and tsisphpns
VIII ssii q responsible party an
terms 20 ttNo cash and -
monthly kr fare ~ Teaia~nts
Take Kifkiand boats 81 aadisen
PARK ard inuuifa - nufks
fafrars Kirkland affie-
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THIS PROF BELIEVES
IN STICKING ON JOB

EUGENE. ore. Aug. io-Pro-
fessor Timothy Cloran completed
his l3.60sth class when the sum.
mer session OF the University OF
Oregon closed here lie has taught
81 years. and never has missed a
day.
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TEAM WORK.

Right after Herman Nielsen. can.
didate for commissioner. declared
he would cut ont the dead wood
in county politics. along comes
Councilman Dale with proposal to
name n city forester
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NasHn Iafs qts ser dos PIE tar ars
ROLLED asts ihs Soc Htlis rfos coffee
red can atr biue rhn r1r shoulder ~
lamb lha d. iamh chHfs trhr ib
fresh rhururd butter. he asr. fresh
ranch rFrs doe ttr peaches piums
aua rruFu gfr tnahrf spaghetti lbs
ttr sutss cheese aNr ib salmon Soc
each. salmon tfsut zoe lh stursean.
lbs atr. corn. ise dos saret potatoes
ihn 100. berries hc boy large leaves
bread 9 Tor ttc gpohiss dez cSc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-10
W fitTE

'i+g1. hsHhut irc III salmon
black cod. ? ibs ssc ung cod
snsiis Tee 10 salmon trout. So
70. fresh ranch sEEH dos 7tr
rramery butter. aec % stalls
i3 ms. - fresh ground bone csc.
90 beef roc 20 i.Me 10 stall SIS
aatsrmoiuns 2c 10 bananas sec and ,sf
dnF hlnrkhrrrirs I hoses 1fr. JERSEY
80 oct potatoes ibs ste stall g. fresh
peanut butter 700 10 fuli cream cheese
zoe h stalls ao-at veal stew 100 10
pot roast Zoe NJ good steaks see De- a.
sfonun. 80 50 sack choice family flour
~ 90 large cans milk abc. corn
flakes ttc. CSC bottle cRisup i7c. a.lh
can pure chocolate csc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-10
M'BRIDE POWER
FOR MORAL Law
Worked Against Liquor Inter-
ests as Governor, Says
Temperance Man
KILLED SLOT MACHINE

n u Rad not been FOR Cover
nor Henry Mcbride. the law
making gambling a felony and
prohibiting the use Of money.
paying slot machines, would not
have passed the legislature o.
1903.
This is the opinion Of VII.
liam n. Lewis. for many years
connected with the Seattle Y.
NJ. c. a. and more recentln
general secretary Of intercofeD
leulste Y. M. c. A.'s Lewis, as
q member Of the 1909 leeisst
Ure. was In charge Of the public
morals legislation.
Author Of Local Option
Lewis 10 also the man who intro.
duccd the local option bin that ses.
sion. which the liquor interests 20
amended that n became worthless
and Gov Mcbride vetoed H.
Lewis ID IN Seattle and In a pub
nc letter he declares that Coy. Ne.
Bride worked hand in hand with
the moral interests. and not with
the liquor interests when be was
governor before
n am very familiar with his rec.
ord as governor" says Lewis. 'hay.
ing been In charge OF the public
morals legislation In the session Of
1903.
Veto Was Right
In that session his affiliations
we're not with the liquor Interests.
But he has been criticized for veto.
Ing the local option bill passed at
that session. That bill was inior-
duced by me and II passed without
amendments would have been
good law. But unfortunately tie 81
emies In the house succeeded inr
amending II that II was worthle1
when passed and would have been
impossible OF enforcement and the
liquor interests would have argued
that local option was a failure.
believed AZ the time that the gov
ernor was right in vetoing the bill
and ! siill so believe.
The moral forces in that legis-
lature did pass some important
measures and in all such legisla.
ton these measures had the hearty
support OF the governor. This was
especially true in the case OF the
bill making gambling a felony and
the one prohibiting the use OF mon
ey-paying slot machines. which
laws put a stop to open gambling In
this state.
For Law and Order
III II had not been for the sup
port and cooperation o, Gov. Nc
Bride these laws could never have
been passed. They were signed by
him immediately upon presentation
Tor his signature.
~ BELIEVE THESE FACTS
SHOULD BE KNOWN BY The
PEOPLE OF THE STATE Ako.
THAT THEY SHOULD REAL
THAT GOV. MCBRIDE HAS A
WITH THE LAW AkC.
ORDER FORCES.
WILLIAM n. LEWIS
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Store F,x,u,e. and Showcases

SNOW cEsEs NNn sT0RE FiNrrEEs.
new and srrnnd shand. an kinds 80.
wafd D.. Uamoii fsith Third ave, near
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" you have something to swap,
list II In Star Want Ads
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% LEGAL NOTICES

~ TifE sTFFHioR Cot NJ oF THE
state - WsshfaFfnn far Elnr couutr
" Htinnsf FisInfiW - clark Asn1-
fsHfuftns CafH fsuY. Defendant
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
~rfir@ is hereby given that under an
order - ftr court entered herein on
noe tfh Gay ~ August. ttie. al rar.
fins haFlns riairrs against the above
defendant must rrsseus me safus 60
she undrFsiEnsd receiver thereof Htthln
ie DAYS from sait date or ths same
wtfi BE- barred
y AHQUETr
RECEIVER
WALTER ALLEN
kttafurr Cor Receiver
tsi % lgan niar eeaius wanh
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SASH AND DOORS
send scur orders fer sa.h anf doors
fifset % a a. william. ca We can
ave you money. Eivs yeu the hest %
serftr~. ahf guarantee safs delivery
rnr ne eatainkue Na a. mailed free
rHstnaid on request Thts catAinEus
should B. ~ tha hands - every one
expecting to huid Write Tor enc today
t-rrnss- rsnst door. ...-.........ft -
Gentleman t.panei fecr- ....... rs
cottage frout door n rta.. $50
sereea deors. Esivsatn-d sire. rs
ttSss s.iiEht windows ,......... rs
ffxff t-iirht SASH .... So
settk fn~firin. cabinet door ~ r.f
tmpeaart door. slash rratn panels IS
s'riN veneer ranris. .quar. rns, eAg
turned noreh eoiurnn. sssxs.e as
frames, irstd. fini.h. rnoutdtnx. butfa.
80 hardware
. y WILLIAMS co
IF' NafN ittf 1915 FIRST Ave-
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DIRECTORY
THE fittiNE
srArrt.r - MAIN
f-AR see
~~~~~>>~>~e>~~>>.>N~~ >~>e>s>s>r>~~r>s>~-~N
wRM1T AID RATES

One cent a word per insertion.
SiN times for the price 81 i've.
gseupon book s@Nnr hundred llWrH
a. l.. used as desired soc
Help and situation ads, one -hhlf rate.
Funeral Notices .s.,tr s.tf, Owe
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rrsa-iea,--Cssrx~ ,aseru-lns

ua~ tt-. ma, tosarftop .... Sc
SIX Insertions for the price % i've
10 per cent discount 70 bill Is paid
within 10 DAYS after first inset iion-
Nant ads received up TO m 80 a. IN.
Tor insertion same day.
The star will not he responsible Tor
errors In Want Ads. after the firrt
Insertion. and the placing % an ad
for more than one time shall oe
construed as an acceptance OF this
condition by the advertiser,
Advertisers must present Original
cash receipt when calling for let
fers addressed to box numbers care
The star. when Want Ads. con
tanning hex numbers are taken ~
phons The star wilt give replies 20
parties calling for same, ard as
sumes no responsibility BY such
action.
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4-Furniture Wanted.

Hiake Furn Coz ans plks Main ttf
-~~~~~>@~s~~sN~-N--~@~ -N-,rNsr
For Sale Miscellaneous
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'4-iiouses for Sale


SOME ttNhf ONE
VIII &C. nIf home Tee arfss af Nnf'rH
PARK i-fnrn Fruss hafa. rhirhen
tauHrt So large hsafinu ffuif trees
snsu ffaif aii kinas. firh. drsp soii
can make ufinE 81 plafs rTfms g.
NHM
Eft.EN MHtHrofa sfit hstsafb ave-
Tsks Raafb fafh car set OF ~ clever.
dale
AZ AwFtf. nsn0Afs
t.rnunf fneH~fn NWnrainw hnf ard cold
Matrr hath sfHfiftr tEtta Dos iig
s~sf innF Hsssssmsnts pait orc tfark
- car. nssf fsttnH south - woodland
Park univ tasa ttHa cash, balance
10 PEI snnnth owusF positively ~tii
not sFii - above rfles nriY So respan-
sitie parties ard nice people
Nein ttss uEi.t co tss 9lats Hik
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ACREAGE FOR SALE
REAt. coon BUY

NFNI FTJUr BUY
10 acres. close 70 station surface cirared
Some crop. tsrnom house barn and
chicken hoprr place fenced and cross
fenced roa calves about 90 chick
ems Everything goes Tor 1900.
frrrus
HEHMAN N SCHROEDER
fT-fs-19 Green Bldg Fourth and Pike
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DEND -oNE f1Err5T anowiSo
CRY fN TNE MuWrtfW 1877
~ fnu tost Fwur early opportunity in
seattle Don't hirh NHn have the
same rhanrr unm ~ snu don't believe
Main stsr
safe
DsFuFf HfrfifHinE room ulssfsT~d hnuer
fears afH. interior nireiF fintsd on
fee. rishflB iet Boz tssf fesitsnfiai iuca
tlan riasa ga boat iarainr af kirkland
Tlsir clear ana free 40 int ufn ORANGES
Must have immediate zach
FAHHfffH ~ PETIT HHf Third AHe
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Sc piNNnN spps3isipr ai.nss wiihsfs
Cafe Esssnth and rnioa
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NJ HTN kiOn 500 tNNI, $40 nm
MONTH
CLIFFORD A VAN ARsDAIT Inc
1919 Third Afo t0l Warrington ~
Oman nNrnlnra an & n-.InDL
The sun., 1916-11-22
DIES RATHER THAN WORK.
0asband Accused by Wife End'
Life with Gas.

After repeated efforts to make her hus-
band support her and stop drinking. Mrs.
Helen 6ager. 1898 Second avenue. OBJ
tAined = for him to appear In
the Domestic Relations Court In East
FiRty-seventh street. yesterday.
Mrs. Sager hoped the Magistrate would
force the man to work, as her rent was
three months In arrears and she has four
children. he oldest 7 years and the
youngest = month old. She q only a
dollar left when she went to court.
Sager refused to obey the summons. 30
Magistrate Harris Issued q warrant for
him and instructed Detective O'Brien to
bring him to court. When the detective
went to the house In the afternoon he
could get no answer to his knocks, He
smelled gas, but thought II came from a
leak In the hall. He returned TO court.
where Mrs. SaGer wal waiting.
Together they returned to the house,
and when the woman unlocked the door
she found her husband Q On the
kitchen floor. All the gas Jets In the
stove were turned on. The man left a
brief note saying he had decided to kill
himself.
The sun., 1916-11-22
PLEA OF $4,000 GETS
QUINLAN OUT OF JAIL
Judge Who Sentenced /. W. w.
Chief as Riot Inciter
Cuts His Term.

PATERSON, N. J.. Nov. Fitzpatrick II.
Quinian, the 7. w. w. leader sentenced
to serve from two to seven years In
prison for having melted the strikers In
the silk riots Of 1919 to riot. will be re-
leased from Jail on Friday. " and a
half months earlier than the expiration
Of his minimum term.
Judge Abram Kienert. who sentenced
Quinlan. will be responsible for his re-
lease. Judge Klenert announced to-day
that petitions bearing $4,000 signatures
Of New Jersey residents asking that
Ouinlan be freed have convinced him
that public opinion favors . release. so
the Judge will bow to the general do
mand.
Ouinlan will be arraigned before
Judge Klenert. who will reopen the case
sentence Quinlan to the same term. and
will then suspend sentence. The nne OF
$500 which accompanied tho jail SEN
tence originally will stand, but this
money has been raised.
The fght In Quinlan's behalf has been
wased INCREASINGLY since he was SEN
fenced on July -. 1919. Quinlan's ap-
peals kept him from beginning his term
until February s. 1915. Rose Pastor
| Stokes, Frederick w. Harwood. Con
greasman meyer MITE. d. SGT
geant Cram and others have labore0 In
his behalf. bu. they were unable to ef-
.ect his release through the courts OF
the Board Of Pardons until the petitions
they circulated had n softening enec'
upon Judge Klenert.
Quinian himself recently wrote "a
Judge Klenert ~apologizlng for and with
drawing n remarks he has made ir
the past which we're ~derogatory TO thu
Judge.
0uinian, with Big Bill Hayward. wa,
in charge OF the Paterson silk strike. II
which there was considerable riot!ng
Quinlan was charged with melting strik
ers TO beat mill workers who refuse,
to join their ranks. Elizabeth Gurle!
Flynn was acquitted In Paterson upol
the same charge and virtually the sam
evidence az that on which Quinlan wa
found guilty.
Quinlan's health has been bad In Jail
and u Is reported that without the hes
possible care he cannot live long.
The sun., 1916-11-22
MONTMARTRB SUIT
COMPROMISE URGED
Justice Shearn Advises Shu.
berts and G. G. Fischer to
Try to Get Together.

--- a
'"e p'o'poe' o' 'e''e"'e"' o'' vi
court to-day OF the dispute W. the
0hubsrts and Ciifford c. Fischer, man.
ager Of the Montmartre restaurant. was
made possible yesterday when Justice
Shearn suggested that both sides get to-
gether before I O'Clock this afternoon
and make II unnecessary for h court
to appoint . reoeiver. The concern oc-
cuptes . portion OF h Winter Garden
building.
Justice Shearn.s RECOMMENDATION fol-
lowed arsument Dy John b. Stanchheld
counsel Tor the shuDerts. asking Tor the
u.snIssA. OF n proceealnes rousht oy
riecner 70 Ieotrain the huoert from IN
sSrIsrlns WIN MS manaeement. Ihe
SnuDeI' in'eresus lot .neir peIt nave
souSnt LOT an 'h'uhc'ioh Restraining
'scnes
80. s..'mn ..I .nS Sn.psr's nao
q, nnn 100" ~ .u"ss ncn 49,.
$500 ~oIc" y. e"y ss''vo .ssuo u e.o ~
n.n. 49, ~. ~ ~.
nricss vh,cS r,.ch., ~" FIN No.
irons AZ ths -e.tsursnt
The sun., 1916-11-22
PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

Maud Allan. the dancer. will appear a. the
Palace Theatre next weak. presenting. seversl
Of her solo dances. including the celebrated
''salome'' and the dance play MAR the
Slave"
Anna Heid's appearances In yellow Me"
scheduled for next MONDAY. has been post
posed until next "Wednesday Al the Casino
Theatre.
Gertruds Kinssten's snssssment at the
Neighborhood Playhouse, where she has been
giving o Shaw Dunsany pr0gr smne has been
at for one week, the anal performA nce
TO be given sunday. December
A special performance OF "Flora Bella
with HnA Abasbaneil 10 announced for next
Monday evening q The Forty iOunh Street
National School Of Music which 10 to be
organised undsr the direction Of }, Cora
dstti.
Jane Houston. nov playing With John Drew
In MAJOR Psndsnnia,' w,n have her same
role in the screen version Of the Thackcray
pIay which 10 10 be made In the early spring
Snow white. with MarSuerite Clark and
. programme OF interest TO children will he
given at the Strand Theatre ~ special PEI
iormances every forenoon during Christmas
week.
Low. rellegen will appear in tho leading
| role OF Paul Potter's play. The Victoria
Cross" which has been adapted for the screen
by the Lasky company and viii be released
early In December.
The sun., 1916-11-22

ST. LorIs. Nov. 2i.-The st. Louis
Court OF Appeals refused a writ VI mai-
damus to-day to compel the counting Of
about 1000 rejected ballots cas-, In tn.
recent election In certain st. Louis pre-
cinctr. The contest was brought by the
Republican State Committee In the ca
~pectation that a new count might give
the Gubernatorial victory TO Henry
L.amm. Republican. who was defeated by
Frederick u. Gardner. Democrat. The
Court OF Appeals held hat It had no
Jurisdiction.
The sun., 1916-11-22
PRINCESS CAFE FAILS.
jacques BsstasOby Files lnSolsa-
tary Petition Against Restaurant.

An involuntary petition in bankruptcy
wa filed In the United States District
Cour yesterday against the Princess
Restaurant. Inc. which ran the Bus
tanoby establishment In 1s%S Broadway.
The p%etitioning creditors. who asked to
have the corporation declared bankrupt
are jacques Bustanoby. one Of Its offi-
GERS, and George J. Brunk.
Bustanoby presented two claims. one
for $37.50o for goods sold n delivered.
and the other for q similar amount as
executor Of the will Of his brother. Andre
B~ustAnoby. Brunk holds An assigned
claim for $4,000 against h restaurant
management.
The restaurant In 1916 Broadway was
closed last Saturday afternoon. On Mon
day . petition In bankruptcy was hled
against the management of B~ustanoby's
French restaurant In West Thirty-nInth
street,
The sun., 1916-11-22
HUGHES STILL WAITING.
Has Prepared No Congratulatory
Message 10 Wilson, Says willcex.

william r. Wilcox. Republican ma
tlonai chairman. yesterday denied the re-
port that Charles II. Hughes had pre-
pared q telegram Of congrAtulatlon to
President Wilson. but vas persuaded BY
his advisers not to send II until the Of
ficial count In California and other close
States had been announced.
THAT report was founded on smoke"
said Mr.. Wilcox. who ~journeyed to the
Republican national headquarters from
Lakewood to attend to h great pile OF
correspondence which Ia received daily.
THE situation remains unchanged. When
the oficial count In California and other
close Staes IL announced We will for
mally concede defeat II the present Nc.
ures are maintained"
Mr.. Hughes IL resting At Lakewood
and refuses to discuss the political situa-
ton. He spent the day yesterday at.
tending to his mail and playing golf.
The sun., 1916-11-22

J. r. Morgan, now abroad. has cab,.,
10 Dean Grosvenor Of the Cathedral y,
ct. John the Divine. a declination to sery.
AS trustee OF the cathedral. a nos, -
which he al elected at the recen, En,,
copal convention. He says too MAJ,
things are now claiming his a,tentlo,
James Mclean was unanimously nonI'
mated to take the place offered 10 NJ
Morgan.
The sun., 1916-11-22

Sold in s. 10. Is and 50 ID. cotton bass
In the making of Thanks
giving sweets, Domino Cane
Sugars always give the most
satisfaction. Clear, fine grained
Domino GRADUATED for general
use. Domino Powdered and
Confectioners for pastries and
desserts.
Sweeten Il With Domino
Granulated, Tablet, Powdered,
Confectioners
The sun., 1916-11-22
WITTPENN DENIES
JOB Is A SINECURE
Backed Up in His View by Two
Former Naval Officers Of
the Port.
RETIREMENT LAW URGED
Customs Officers to Send ResO.
luton to Wilson and
Congress Leaders.

II. Otto wittpenn. Naval oficer of the
port OF New York. and " former Naval
Onicers Of the port yesterday ~contrad'cted
the assertion made Monday by Frank
NJ. Haistead, chief Of the customs d.
vision Of the Treasury Department. that
Mr.. wittpenn's position wal purely orna-
mental and should be abolished. Mr..
Haistead's opinion was voiced at the
annual convention Of customs ofhcers at
the Custom House.
Mr.. Wittpenn in q formal statement
issued from his once recalled that when
the original recommendation Of the
cleveland Commission" received the per-
sonal attention of DR.. Cleveland and
President Taft. they decided to retain
the seven naval officers because OF their
necessary personal supervision over an
nual collections amounting to more thar
5000. 0O0, 900 In customs duties.
They finally recommended a proper
change in title only" said Mr.. Wittpenn.
He added that the recommendation OF
Secretary McAdoo for the retention Of
the position Oh Hd hiS WeS ~ -
hcial expression Of the position OF the
present Administration
Backed Up BY Kracke.
F. J. II. Kracke I'M Robert A.
sharkey, 7I5 Quincy street. Brooklyn.
were the former Naval Oficers TO say
Mr.. Halstsad was wrong.
The Naval Oficer Is q checking ofncer
Of the Collector Of the Port" said Mr..
Kracke. when I held the ONCE my de-
partment found errors Of from $1,000 900
10 : 5000. 900 a year In the Collectors
~accounts."
III the ONCE were abolished the duties
would have TO be imposed on some one
else said Mr. .Sharkey.
The subject did not come up again Mt
Yesterdays session OF the customs OFF,
GERS. The chief work OF the convention
for the day was the unanimous adoption
of a resolution declaring the conference
In favor of the speedy enactment Of a
| retirement law by Congress to cover
Federal civil service employees. Atten-
ton was called TO the fact that many
civilized countries now make provisions
for their aged civil servant and that the
practice was becoming general among
large employers Of labor. Copies Of the