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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15

trict Attorney Allen Monday morn
ing. What he divulged = ut the
manner IN which bootlegge we're
supposed to enjoy protectior IN
the sherfff's office was not
yulged.
When Stringer took office week
ago some deputies were dropped.
Whether any OF them were
dropped because OF their past con-
nection with the Billingsleys. or
other boosleggers. Is not known.
Many stories of how deputy
sheriffs. under orders from Hodge.
turned over TO the Pielow Transfer
Co. OF which w. II. Pielow. who
has pleaded guilty to participation
in the liquor conspiracy. is the
head. quantities of liquor seized
from the Billinesleys and other
bootleggers. are current about the
sheriff's office.
To Show Where II Went
That the federal probe will
eventually clear up the mystery of
the disappearance of several ship
ments of liquor. which were held
for time at the county jail. Is the
belief OF those connected with that
end of the business.
An arrest that has grown in sig
nificance since the discovery of
how liquor has been dissipated in
Snohomish county. is that of II. r.
and A. G.. Austin and ID. Broback.
near Duvall. week ago Saturday.
Deputy Sheriffs Campbell. Star
wich and Won Gerst caught them
In an auto with 500 bottles OF
whisky. That the men were bring
ing the liquor from a Snohomish
county cache is the belief of the
officers.
The Austin brothers have been
counted one of the largest handlers
of contraband booze in the city.
tho law enforcement officers have
had difficulty in catching them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15
new head CHANGES
HOSPITAL SYSTEM

After a week OF study. Or. ].
Tate Mason. newly elected super
intendent OF the King county hos
pifal. has announced tho present
system would be changed. With n
view towards effec,lng better et
ficlency.
Patients needing surxies, wors.
he has announced. win be subject
ed to complete diagnosis In which
several physicians will be present.
The system win be economical. but
more satisfactory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15
MRS. GERALD
LEAVES after
j. s. IS TOLD
SHE'LL TALK

Mrs. Clarence Gerald, wife OF
the First ave. cafe proprietor,
nailed Cor San Francisco satur-
day, five days after n prominent
business han had told an assist.
ant United States district attor-
ney that II subpoenaed by the
government. she would tell
story that would throw light on
the federal probe OF the whisky
ring activities.
Sunday night United States
District Attorney Alien hadn't
heard that Mira. Gerald was wilt
ing 10 talk.
Allen said Monday that he
didn't intend 10 call upon Mrs.
Gerald. since the chief matter
about which he was told she
knew had been inve, dgated by
the county grand ~.
Tho business ma who said tha'
Mrs Gerald Wou'd talk also SAID
that what Mrs Gerald would have
10 tell would not reflect upon hei
husband.
I; IL known that Mrs. Gerald feell
that her husband has been deal
with unjustly by members OF tn,
police force. about whom the feder
al authorities are making inquiry
and that she would not try TO pro
icct them &, her testimony wai
sought She feels that the injus
tice alleged TO have been suffere,
al their hands has preyed on he
mind. and is responsible
10 "A large extent for the impaired
condition OF his health.
That she has kept track OK larg'
sums of money loaned by her hus
band 10 former ioii;fcar friend
when they were In distress. and q
a. familiar as Il her husband Will
various transactions affecting pol!
tica. IL the belief of her closes
friends here. whom she has know
since coming 20 Seattle.
Her departure for a vacation II
California will not interfere Will
her appearance before tho gran,
Jury In case Allen should later de
eide that he wants TO hear he
story.
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fAMILY'S FUTURE DEPENDS
ON RETURN OF LOST WALLET

Some one found wallet
containing $500 In motion
picture house Saturday even
ing.
Or II may be in the posses
sion Of a piekpoeket.
Unless u is returned, the
family that lost It will be H.
nsnelally ruined.
The money had been bor-
rowed from friends TO be used
for tho purchase OF a small
business. The man had failed
In a former business venture.
Hs hsa 4 wife and two chill
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15
CHAPTER I.
Toms Rich Bride

r AM a Junior in the Hilton
| Classical High School. and am
4 sixteen years old. live In a
big brown house at number 2f0
Main Street.
My life has not been an easy
one. Ever since can remember |
have been the mother ~ five chill.
dren-two Of Them older and three
Younger than myself They all call
me Bobble for short, but my real
name is Lucy Chenery Vars.
In the first place had better
state that / haven't anything dis
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Women have been disinclined 10
use the permit system said Hart.
simply because they have been
forced TO stand In n long line OF
men. The new counter. TO be used
only by women. and men with their
wives. viii remove this phase
And Hart was right. for tho wom-
fn look TO rli~ nn~ counter iits n
duck takes Ia water
Mrs. Tucker. who has been In the
department on other work, was i'm.
mensely pleased with tho new
work
Il don't know what my mother
viii say when she sees my picture
behind the counter" Miss ldc ex.
claimed when the camera snapped.
Her face was all bushes and
smiles
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SAFE At FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15.----
The Great Northern S. $. Min
nesota is living IN San Francisco
bay. preparing 10 go to sea. Her
boilers, which were found In bad
condition last year. have recently
been repaired
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AWS0N
Names
HENRY

WASHINGTON, Jan. Is
Thomas W. Lawson today told
the house leak TO Wall 81.
probe committee that Chair.
ruh Henry OF the committee
was the congressman who told
him Of rurors regarding the
leak on the presidents note TO
belliserents. Ls~son's cor.
gressionsi informant. he test.
fled last week. connected the
name OF q cabinet member and
another high official with the
leak.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15
THAW LAWYERS
PREPARE FIGHT

HARRISBURG. Pa. ain. i5.--At.
torneys for the I'haw family today
began their fight In defense OF iIar'
~ X. Thaw. indicted for kidnapping
and assauitinE In New York. Pro
tests wcro entered By Henry Scott
OF Philadelphia against extradltion
OF Thaw aud Oliver Brewer withou,
hearing.
In the case OF Brovar tho requ-s,
came too iAswf HsT siss1n for him
was honoret late Saturday night
Buttons are now made from the
spent yeast discarded from brew.
sries.
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Married Man Shows How
Harness Rubbed 'SheSays;
Ma-in-Law Nabs Bigamist
HOW TO TELL MARRIED MEN

their faces They show where the harness has
rubbed
.They are things wives like be
II" they something nice about other they
something about their wives
woman's don't bother them They roll Off their
hacks like water of a duck
family tiff they know when to talk and when to
keep stiIL"-Mrs. Anna Schofeld.
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Woman Dies

OLYMPIA. Jan. l5.--Mrs. Rebie
Il. Beach, wife of G. Il. Beach.
superintendent of the Olympia
schools. and prominent in parent.
teacher work thruout the state,
eied at the family home Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15
B00ZE PROBE TOUCHES EVERETT
ZoUie! Texas
Blanketed by 7
Inches of SnoU

DALLAS. Tex. Ian. is.--
Northern Texas vas mautled
under seven inches of snow to-
day. the heaviest Fall ever re
corded for this section BY the
United States weather bureau.
The snow was general over
Oklahoma and northern Texas.
and as far west as san Anevlo.
temperatures thru the north.
ern part OF the state ranged
from 20 20 90, and q ras famine
Is threatened In several cities.
owing 10 tho abnormal demand.
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PARIS. Jan. 15.--~No event OF
Importance occurred during the
night" said today's official war Of.
Zee statement
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dren.
Members OF the family have
asked that their name not be
mentioned. But whoever has
the wallet can return II by
calling up Main eo7, and max.
ing arrangements.
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ZURICH, Jan l5.-Carl Lieb.
necht, German socialist leader. has
been sentenced TO 4iz years. i'm.
prisonment ut hard labor and ex.
pulsion from the bar. according To
Berlin advices today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-15

Was Il Geld enough for you this
merninef You oushts see Wash.
e1rn, our telearapher. hug the rad.
a,or, Weather Fereeaster sails.
bury holds out no announcement.
etther he says. Tonight and
Tuesday, fair: CONTINUED
COLD"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25
80 PERCENT Of LPAS0 MEN
MEMBERS Of SECRET 50CIET IT'S
Lodge Investment and Facilities Here Equal to Those Of
Cities Thrice the Age of This; Gain Attention at
Conventions Through Boosters in Marching
Clubs Handsome Temples Are Many

Unique marching clubs from FL Paso
that attract much attention at lodge
conventions everywhere assist the
natural eXUberance Of the FL PasOan
afieId- FL Mazda Shriners' Arab pa
troll and the Quien Sabe club Of the
EIks are widely known on account
Of their fancy drills and attractive
costumes
Have Many Handsome Buildings.
Handsome lodge buildings dominate
every locality Of the city, especially
Cleveland and Library squares. The
massive Masonic temple, built four
years ago, IS one Of the impressive
piles The Odd Fellows have lately
moved into a new temple, and the
Scottish Rite Masous receive bids
September 10 for a new cathedral
which will cost a quarter Of = mill
ion dollars.
Meeting Places for Soldiers.
These handsome lodge homes have
played an important part in the favor
that El PasO enjoys among military
units that have been encamped here
in the last few years. The lodges
have Wed with each other in gala Oc-
casions for the military guests OF the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25

city. when their parlors and spacious
recreation rooms have been thrown
open TO the men IN khaki.
MasOns Lead in Members.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25

next year The officers are W J.
Moran, president; J. s W Doupe. sec
rotary, and Victor Benedict, treas
urer. Having OutgrOwn their quar-
tiers on FL Paso street the Eagles
are planning a new building OF their
own
city Has Many Clubs.
A dozen or more clubs OF various
kinds help the secret orders II keep
ing FL Paso's social life keyed up 10
the greatest activity The Oldest and
most exclusive of these Is the IOltec
club. whose $4,000 building Is one
of the imposing edifices Of the city.
The club was incorporated in 1907
and occupied, until seven years ago,
the building now taken over by the
Moose lodge. Its new clubhouse con-
tains a ballroom and other elaborate
club features. Its officers are F. "
NurchisOn. president: II c. Edwards,
vice president, Carl A. Beers. secre-
Jary and Alfred r Kerr. treasurer
Rotary Is Live Club.
The weekly luncheons Of the Rotary
club bring together every Thursday
leading business men and persons OF
note. Robert krakaueT is president
of the Rotary, and S. W Daniels sec
rotary
The Motor Trades association has
also developed into n luncheon club,
since to it falls the entertainment OF
many parties visiting FL Paso, nOta-
bly, the highway commissions Of New
Mexico and Texas. which lately had
a joint meeting here.
The Mount Franklin Country club.
lately IN its new quarters on the east
slope OF Ut Franklin, has golf and
tennis grounds as has also the FL
Paso Country club, the older OF the
two Other CLUB organizations are
the Cactus. which has bowling and
athletic features, the kiwanis, lately
ORGANIZED, similar IN purposes 10 the
Rotary, the Southwestern Society Of
Engineers. the Real Estate board and
the Southwestern Commercial club.
University Mem Have Club.
The University club, presided over
by Donald p. Gillies. has suuptious
quarters on the -oD floor Of the Mar
tin building The new acCCmmOda-
uons were inaugurated early this
year Its membership is mainly uni
yerslty and college men in the pro-
fessional and commercial lines in FL
Faso- Its Tuesday lunCheous are an
attractive feature.
Ad Club Is Active.
Fl PasO's Advertising club Is heard
from at all national gatherings o.
admen. Discussions OF common sense.
art and system in advertising are
weekly features that draw men and
women OF talent J. Z. Benton is
president and E. W. D'Allemand sec
Rotary
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25

y CCCE the east came west 10 El
~ aso the old boast that every
~ man in town could ride a horse
may no longer be good, but it GER
--iulF true that every man in Fl Paso
can ride a goat" for most Of them
have done it.
The registers OF Irate-nal orders
show that so per cent Of the city's
American male population belong TO
some secret society. This furnishes
support for activities which has re-
suited In many magnificent lodge
homes being erected in the last few
years and in the presence in FL Paso
OF many national and state officials,
past and active, Of al the large ma
ri0ual orders.
The result Of this IS that FL Paso
has the most efficient lot Of boosters
Of any city in the west, and there is
no national or state lodge gathering
anywhere that does not have i'm
pressed upon It the fact that FL Paso
is an excellent place to live IN.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25

( temple at the corner Of Fl Paso. and
Missouri streets, which IS the finest
lodge building in the west costing
100000. houses the lodge, and Fl
Paso chapter, council commandery
and shrine FL Paso lodge No. 100
dates from 1854, being the first TO be
organized in the valley.
New Lodge Hus $50.
Fraternity lodge NO. III, A +. &
A. NJ. was formed two years ago. and
has $50 members 1t has quarters in
the Lauier building.
Capitular and cryptic Masonry I'm
FL PasO chapter No. 15T, Royal Arch
Masous, and El Paso Council No. 9S,
Royal and Select Masters. are receiv-
ing much impetus. FL Paso Com
mandery No. IS. Knights TempIar. has
2l5 fraters. FL Mazda temple, A. A.
o. y H. s. is working for the thous-
and mark
Pyhiaua VIII Build.
FL Paso lodge No. 50, Knights Of
Pythias one OF the Oldest secret So
moved into new castle hail in the
Lanier building on North Stanton
street and expects within a year or
two TO build "a temple OF its own on
lots just north of the Masonic temple
on North III PasO street out Of the
lodge there has grown a uniform rank
company or 80 men this year. which
is waiting for uniforms to begin street
exhibitions The Dramatic Order Of
Knights OF khorassau. an offshO0t OF
the Pythiaus. holds spring and fail
ceremOu-a-s- FL PasO has past
grand chancellor. L. S. Goen and a
past grand chief Of the Prth.an
sisters. AIRS. Matilda Burroughs. The
Pythiaus and their auXiIarv are
prominent in affairs in the state OF
Texas.
Moose Plan Lodge Home.
FL PaSO Lodge No. 5-6, LOYAL order
Of Moose, is one Of the thriving fra
ternal bodies in the city. having
membership OF 1000 and with a pros
pect Of having @ new lodge home in
the near future. Gunther r. leasing.
Of the local order, is q member Of
the national grand lodge and infIuen-
cial in Moose circles. The officers
are William J. Moran. dictator. Cliff
ford T. Webb. vice dictator. Ernest
Emerson, prelate. Henry A. Glaves,
secretary, and Charles 7. Ross. treas
urer.
Eagles Have 40O.
FL Paso Aerie OF Eagles is another
thriving fraternal Organization. IL
has membership OF about 41-. JV.
C. Bulgers chaplain, attended the
grand aerie at Buffalo this summer,
as representative Of the local body.
he is in lie for the Qresids1c- OF the
Texas Eagles two years hence and
viii probably become vice president
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25
On S ewers.
and Sewage Plant to Cost
100000 This Year.

Work on the sewage system in and
around FL Paso is now going on or
is shortly 20 be undertaken. that viii
Call for an expenditure Of over $780,
600. Bonds have been sold for the
Of the contemplated
sewage disposal plant which will cost
in the ueighborhood Of 100000. and
for the storm sewer along Seventh
street which is TO cost $4,000, while
the construction OF a sewer from the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25

THTEPCKRELL building, the Antonio
w The building 83Z20 while
for stores,
in Is TO be in
the Of the
T. T
Antonio leased
built REINFORCED
IN front Of the WhitePTel building the northwest Durango
and Antonio the Fretone Tire and Rubber erecting
building stories high with basement
apartment building,
Anthony
building.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25
odd Fellows own Temple.

The new temple Of the odd Fellows
cost $4,000 to erect and is complete
in every respect. This stands at the
corner Of Franklin and North Santa
Fe streets. The lodge has a member
ship OF 325 and is growing. Mount
Franklin encampment Oddfellows. has
IS members. The Rebekahs have so
members
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-07-19

he had taught the men to cut for him,
and they were beautifully Illustrated.
He drew admirably. He had some Of
the funniest drawings there. and some
Of the most pathetic. that have ever
seen in my life. wonder who will
have Nolan's scrapbooks.
Well, he said his reading and his
notes We're his profession, and that
they took five hours and two hours
respectively OF each day. 'Then."
said he. every man should have u d.
version ns well as a profession. My
natural history Is my diversion" That
took two hours day more. The men
used to bring him oirds and fish. but
on long cruise he had TO satisfy him
self with centipcdes and cockroaches
and such small game. He was the only
naturalist I ever met who knew any
thing about the habits OF the house fly
and the mosquito. All those people
can tell you whether they are Lepi-
doptera or Steptopotera; but MS for
telling how you can get rid of them.
or how they get away from you when
you strike them, why. Linnaeus knew
us little of that US John Env. the idiot.
did. These nine hours made Nolan's
regular daily Occupation" The rest
Of the time he talked or walked. TIL
he grew very old, he went aloft great
deal. He always kept up his exercise
and never heard that he YVES III. II
any other mdn was IN. he was the kind
est nurse In the world; and he knew
more than half the surgeons do. Then
II anybody was sick or died. or n the
captain vented him to on any Other
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-07-19

will bring for cash, all the following
described real estate, premises and
property. situate in Fremont County.
state of Colorado. to-wit. Beginning
at point Twenty 600 chains and for
ty-six t4S) links north and Three and
seventy five hundredths ,375) chains
east from the southwest corner of Sec
tion Thirty-four t3I), Township Eigh-
teen tisJ. South Range 90 West 9Th
", running thence East Seven ta)
chains and Twenty t20l links; thence
South Five co chains and twenty three
t2S) links; thence West Seven Cp
chains and Twenty t20l links; thence
C23g links to the point of beginning,
containfni; Three and seventy-siN hun
Sether with T%enty-eight and one-half
t2Sls shares of the capital stock of
The Lincoln Park Crooked Ditch Com
pany, represented by Certificate No.
352. Excepting and reserving from
the above described land a strip of land
Twenty t20) feet wide of of the North
FOR public road purposes, or SO much
thereof as may be necessary for the
purposes hereinafter stated.
The purpose of said sale is to COM
ply with the requirements and provi-
sions of said decree. which was made
and entered in an action for the fore
cd in the office of the County Clerk
and Recorder of Fremont County. in
the state Of Colorado, in Book 166. at
page 245, and particularly TO realize from
such sale the sum of S2.3Gs.44, with interest
from the date of said decree, and be
ing the amount due and owing To plain
attorneys fees allowed by the Court:
also TO realize the amount of costs in
said action as taxed in the sum of
slIlO and the expenses of this sale.
Dated June 27th. 1917.
WILLIAM H. NEWCOMR,
Sheriff of said Fremont County. State
OF Colorado
First Pub. June 2s, 1917.
Last Pub, July 19. 1917.
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to know that till that moment he was
going home" But this was dis
tlnct evidence Of something he had not
thought OF, perhaps. that there mas no
going home for him. even to prison.
And this was the first Of some twenty
such transfers. which brought him
sooner or later into half our best ves-
sells, but which kept him all his life
nj least some hundred miles from the
country he hnd hoped he might never
bear OF again.
IL may have been on that second
cruise--it was once when he was up
the Mcditerranenn--ihat Mrs. Graf.
the celebrated Southern beauty of
those days. danced with him. They
had been lying a ioug time In the Bay
of Naples, and she officers were very
Intimate In the English fleet, and there
had been great festivities. and our
men thought they must give great
ball on board the ship. How they
ever did IL on board the Warren am
sure / do not know. Perhaps II wns
not the Warren. or perhaps ladies did
not take up SO much room as they
do now. They wanted to use Nolan's
stnteroom for something. and they
hated 10 do IL without asking him TO
tho ball; 50 the captain said they
might ask him. II they would be re-
sponsible that he did not talk with
the wrong people. "who would give him
intelligence So the dance went ON.
the finest party that had ever been
known. dare say for l never heard
Of n man-of-wnr hall that was not. For
lndles they had tie family of the
American consul. one or two travellers
who Ind adventured SO far. and a nice
bevy of English girls and mntrons, per-
haps Lady Hamilton herself.
Well. different officers relieved each
other in standing and talking with No
Ian In friendly way, no ns 10 be sure
that, nobody else spoke to him. The
dancing went on with epirit, and after
. while even the fellows who took this
honorary guard of Nolan ceased to fear
my contrctelnps. Only when some
English lndy-Lady Hamilton. ~ l
snid, perhnpa, called for . set Of
"Amtricnn dancers" m odd thing hap
pened. Everybody then danced CON
trodaneee. The black band, no.hlna
loath, conferred a. to What "Amcricnn
dances were, and started OF Wieh'
'svirKipia Reel" which thsy followed
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-07-19
l56 Man Without
@ A COunty q
81 FdAuord Everett Hale

That story shows about the time
when Nolan's braggadocio must have
broken down. AT first, they said. he
took a very high tone. considered his
Imprisonment a mere farce, affected
10 enjoy the voyage. and all that but
Phillips said that after he came out OF
his siateroom he never was the same
man ngaln. He never read aloud again.
unless II was the Bible or Shakespeare,
or something else he was sure of. But
IL was not that merely. He never en-
tered in with the other young men ex-
actly as co;npanion again. He was
"t'vuyS shy afferwnrd. when 1 knew
hin, very seldom spoke, uiiIesS ne
was spoken TO. except TO very few
friends. He lighted up occasionally
remember late in his life hearing
him fairly eloquent on something
which had heen suggested 10 him 10y
one OF Flechier's sermons. but gener-
niiy he had the nervous. tired look Of
a bcart-wounded man.
when Captain Shaw wns coming
home-if. as say. II was Shaw-raih-
er 10 the surprise OF everybody they
made one OF the windward islands.
and lay OF and on for nearly week.
The boys said the officers were sick
Of salt junk. aud meant to have tlfr-
tie soup before they came home. But
after several days the Warren came to
the same rendezvous: they exchanged
signals: she sent 20 Phillips and these
hon"ward-bnund men letters and pa
pers. and tod them she was outward
bound, perhaps TO the Mediterranean,
and took p"or Nolan and his traps on
the boat back to try his second cruise.
lie looked very blank when he WIS told
10 get ready to join her. He had
known enough OF the signs OF the sky