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his story The government rot
Smith and they got me. but want
ed TO protect Smith SO didn't tell
the truth,
Promised Fulton's Protection
II SAYS | didn't hear Smith tell
Logan because was reading tho
PAPER. let Logan have SIS and
he gave Smith Sl+. says TO Smith
was leary and didn't want Go 30
ahead. lie says, You don't need TO
be afraid. Walter Fulton viii pro
tect you
u noised Il around that Logan
had give me money TO testify. and
told Chauncey Wright lie told me
TO 80 down and tell Gin and his
crowd. had told berry and VII.
llams. tThey each made statements
that Logan nillingsley had bribed
Metzdorff To testify faleely) was
20 noise II around to all the promi.
nent people IN town and get Bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-24
COMB SAGE TEA
INTO CRAY HAIR
LsdIesi Try this! oarkens beautI.
fully and nobody can seii--erings
back its gloss and youthfulness

Common garden sage brewed into
. heavy tea. with sulphur and al
cohoi added, will turn gray. streak.
ed and faded hair beautifully dark
and luxuriant. Mixing the Sage Tea
and Sulphur recipe at home,
though, is troublesome. An easier
way Is to get the ready-to-use prep
aration. improved BY the addition
Of other ingredients. costing about
30 cents a largo bottle. at drug
stores. known az "Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound" thus
avoiding a lot ~ muss
While gray. faded hair Is not sim
fsiI, we all desire TO retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. BY darkening your hair with
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
mound. no one can tell, because II
does II so naturally. so evenly. You
tust dampen a sponge or soft brush
with IL and draw this through your
hair, taking one small strand at a
time: by morning all gray hairs
have disappeared. After another
application or two your hair be.
comes beautifully dark. glossy, soft
and luxuriant and you appear years
younger. wyeth'g Sage and Sui
phur Compound III delightful
toilet requisite. II IN not Intended
for the cure. mitigation or preyen-
tion Of disease.
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The Ford Tractor


able them to do their work better and. above all, to
help them TO do their sessonable work in season.
The Ford Tractor is not reconstructed auto
mobile nor is IL constructed from automobile De
signs II Is designed and built distnctively as
farm tractor containing only such principles OF con
struction advantageous for farm tractor work
II is designed for strength. power and durability
the essentials OF rough farm work.
The Ford Farm Tractor is not new or UNI
tiled invention. The advantages OF the Ford Farm
Tractor had been proved effectively before this OF.
fering OF stock made. About twenty months
ago The Ford Tractor Company, Inc, began putting
out these tractors In a commercial way. The first
Ford Tractor is still In satisfactory
Hundreds OF Ford Tractors have been dis
trlbuted throughout thirtyscven states and several
foreign countries and result OF the success OF
these farm tractors In general use in the hands OF
practical farmers. The Ford Tractor Company, Inc.
has in hand orders for thousands Of Ford Trac-
tors, sufficient to keep the factory working night
and day
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The home of the Ford Farm Tractor is in
Minneapolis. Mimi. which is the center of the
est farm tractor development in the world. The Ford
now occupies new factory building which II holds
under favorable lease with provisions for enlargng
as fast required The capacity of the present plant
is placed at twenty tractors per day Every effor.
is being made TO increase the output TO capacity and
to increase the capacity rapidly It is possible
to parts and materials to meet the large and
growing demand for Ford Tractors.
Official estimates indicate that on a produc-
ton of 25 900 tractors annum the company should
earn net profit of S. 900 per year. This would
mean an earning OF approximately 80 10 per
the total issue OF common stock its full par value.
To those who buy the stock under present offer
at $3.50 per share tpar value $40 per share) this
would mean profit on the investment equivalent to
approximately so per cent per annum. On the
basis, production of 100000 Ford Tractors would
mean an earning OF over 1870 per cent per annum
par. or approximately 240 per cent the investment
at the present price of the stock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-24
Organization and Estimate of Profits

The Ford Tractor Company Inc, is equipped
with a complete mechanical. office. advertising and
sales organization. Tho sales organization includes
upwards Of 200 agents and dealers in various sections
OF the United States. These agents keep hand.
at neixhboring farm. Ford Tractors
which they exhibit demonstrate often as the oc-
casion requires
This selling organization is one Of the best OF
fits kind in the country and Is big factor in the
ture development Of this company. Present dealers
already selling more Ford Tractors than the com
produce and thousands of applications from
prospective dealers and prospective purchasers have
flooded the offices OF the company within the past
few weeks
These inquiries have been received from
every section OF the United States and from numer.
foreign countries. A number OF Ford Tractors
have already been shipped to several foreign
tries and contract has recently been closed with
representative OF French for initial order
Of fifty Ford Tractors Every effort Is being made to
develop both the export and the United States trade
with view TO making The Ford Tractor Company,
Inc, tho leading producer Of farm tractors In the
world
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talked faster. At times he leaned
over aud faced tile jury.
About two or three weeks ago
| bought "A cigar. when Kent. who
used 10 be harness bull on that
beat. walked up and told me | could
help him out.
"lle said GIN and hts bunch was
in pretty bad. and told mo TO manu-
faeture evidence that would set the
rV''nssievs IN bad. lie says YOU
will or I'll put you In Jail and throw
the keys away
Then last Saturday Smith came
up to me and asked II I'd noised IL
around -ahou, the Billingsleys. lie
says I'm going to frame some
stuff on the Rillingsleys myself.
Then he told me his story how he
was going TO testify that Btllinssley
gave him some dough TO testify
lot OF stuff about ilaElett. thazlett
was one OF the defense witnesses
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ton could get nowhere. Heamcs
said the government was absolute
ly helpless to conduct crosg-exani-
nation"
so Margett left the stand smiling
Cummings corroborated parts OF
the testimony Vanderyeer had given
Monday.
Denies Fred's Charge
lie denied he ever advised Fred
BlllIngsley 10 flee 10 Canada, or that
vandorycer gave him that advice.
Both attorneys we're present et 4
conference with Fred when he Was
hiding IN o house near Leschl park,
after being indicted by the federal
grand fury IN December.
Cummings declared that Fred
said on that occasion that logon
got inc into this trouble, and he'll
have 10 get me out OF 1t. After
that I'm going 10 quit him for
good"
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charged with conspiracy 10 violate
interstate laws governing the ship
ment of liquor.
lie admitted that lie had never
been 81 the Star Carriage Works.
as Fred Billlngsley had testified. on
the day Fred says he paid Chief
Rockingham 5000.
Won't Tell OF Conferences
But. asked n he was present st a
conference of liquor dealers and
bootleggers In Portland. Nargott re.
fused TO answer. declaring II was a
violation Of his constitutional rights
to be forced to answer. lilo vas
sustained
Attorney Walter Fulton then
started 10 ask Margett II he had
heard Logan Billingsley. on the
train coming homo from the confer.
ence. say he had It in for Mayor
GIL"
Margett continued 10 balk. Full
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who dlsercdited nlllingsley testi.
monyl
He "Nolscd u Around"
'lie told me he knew a man, Me
Laughlin tformer Billingsloy boot.
leggerl. who would introduce him
TO tho Bllllnssleys 40 no could
frame on EN-. and Smith gave me
$500 In tho envelope and told me
TO noise It around that's what |
was to do.
Il went up TO nilllngslcy's room IN
the Navarro hotel. and sherman was
there Monday night Pretty soon
Smith comes In, lie told Logan this
HaElett stuff-how Hazlett was sup.
posed "a have tried 90 pay him 500
TO testify for GIN and them.
Logan SAYS To Smith. YOU ought
to tell that stuff TO Reames7 Ora
called up Reames and told him,
They gets Smith and guega he
breaks down---or he goes thru with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-24

THE FORD FARM TRACTOR is a prac-
teal application OF motor power to the every
day WORK OF the farmer. Wherever there ts a
pull or haul wherever power is required 10 oper.
ate belt driven machinery the Ford Tractor will do It
Its capacity is eight horsepower on the draw
bar and sixteen horsepower the belt Its weight 10
approximately 400 lbs, being ample TO give Il ad
eauate traction and its Ia enough 10 meet
tho demands 81 tho average farm work. while IT'S
price s4sb b. factory. Is within the reach OF the
farmer. Low price and economy OF operation
arr two important Investment featurcs-remember
them
The Ford Farm Tractor gives 10 the farmer Il
real power plant be used any part OF tho
farm and moved from place TO place under it's
power.
The Ford Tractor pulls plows discs harrows
motors binders. seeters manure spreaderx, drage.
wagons and small road graders II operates enrlage
cutters and so filters, feed grinders. pumps
circular and other belt driven machines used
the farm Almost every farmer vho buys Ford
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afternoon.
At one stage OF the story Metz.
dorff waved II hand at Tucker.
Now. wait n minute he said.
Don't rush mo"
Following the afternoon session.
defense attorneys held a short con.
ference with Itoamee. when Il was
agreed 10 keep Metzdorff under
guard,
Cummings and Maroett
Motzdorffs story eclipsed tho
court proceedings of the afternoon.
Wilbur Cummings. law partner OF
George Vanderyeer, and r. ]. Mar
gett. ex.polieeman and bootlegRing
rival OF the BilllngaleyB. each took
thu stand.
Margett had been excused Friday
morning. when he refused 10 an.
aver questions which he deemed
might tend to incrimInate himself
lilo Is himself under indictment,
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Kingsley IN bad.
Then He Fled City
Il thought IL would bo a good
thing To noise Il around down there
at tho police station. and noise u to
the mayor too. and 10 Tucker. !
noised II all around. That was We'd
ncsday noon.
Then | came up town and went
TO loFans room. and got AFRAID.
realized I'd sworn 10 a pack OF
lles. | told Logan | needed some
money. Then ! went 20 Spokane.
Il had breakfast in a restaurant
there. and was going mp to see my
aunt and uncle. then ! changed my
mind and sald 10 myself. III 20
tell Reames tho whole thing
Asks Tucker for Time
lie told of returning 10 Seattle,
registering under tho name Of
Walsh at the Calhoun hotel. and
surrendering himself earlier IN the
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finds some new or unexpected usc 10 which he
put his tractor in way that is convenient and eco
nomlcal TO him
The Ford Tractor performs all classes OF
practical farm work Is believed that every farmer
farming 80 acres or more can this tractor with
great economy saving horses and saving labor costs.
aud enabling him TO do his farm work better quicker
and cheaper than he could do II with horses.
To realize the possibilities OF this investment
just consider that there GO 900 farmers in the
United states. Think OF the possibilities OF provd
Ing these farmers with practical motor driven
power plant especially designed to tighten their work.
labor. to save horses, to save money, 20
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METROPOLITAN
Tho House of Glass; which
VIM begin an engagement OF three
nights and matinee at the Metro
lolitan theatre next Monday night.
tells the tale OF . young woman
who IA wrongfully accused OF a
crime. sentenced. serves part OF her
term and then breaks her parole
and fees to the West. There abe
meets and marries a young rail-
road man who, In the course OF
time. II brought TO New York as
head OF one OF the big railroad sys-
TENS Of the country. The husband
Is striving TO put behind the bars
boy who has robbed the com
rany. A detective comes to his
house to talk over the case. sees
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CONTINUED
FROM PAGE l

then called up Reames."
Police and L. s. deputies had
been searching two days for him.
Watson Smith was brought into
the court room at the request OF
Attorney Tucker.
is this the man YOU say paid
You the Si00f" asked Fulton.
That's the man." said Metzdorff
Smith walked out with half
sneer. half smile on his face.
AT the solicitation OF U. $. Attor.
ney Reames. Metzdorff was permit.
ted 10 tell his story from beginning
To end.
Immediately he was at ease. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-24

Based on the results which The Ford Tractor
Company, Inc. has already accomplished; the fact
that the Ford Tractor has been proven in the hands
of hundreds OF farmers; the fact that the Ford
Tractor is known tho world as the lowest priced
tractor for general farm use: the fact that the
MANAGEMENT Is composed of of known business
ability and integrity who have been identified with
the farm tractor business since its early days and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-24

"HE FORD TRACTOR COMPANY, INC,
ia Incorporated under the laws of Delaware. with
capital stock OF sio0oooO0. divided into
900 shares Of per cent preferred sioc ard 100000
shares Of common stock. Each share has par Value
OF $40 and ia fully paid and nonassessable The Off
GERS and directors are as follows:
w. eAER EWING. President and General Man.
seer.
HON CHARLES q. ELLIOTT. vleepresdent.
formerly Supreme Court Justice of the Philip
pines under President Taft; also formerly
Judge Of the Supreme Court OF the State OF
Minnesota
M n. JOHNSTON. etsry-Treasurer. formerly
Cashier OF the Diamond iron Works, Mime.
apolis.
JAS. n. MEIER. Director. Cashier and Director OF
the Merchants and manufaeturers Bank, Min.
eapolIs
JOHN L. SMITH, Director, President Of the John
L. Smith Land Company, Minneapolis.
n. A. JACOBSON, Director. Railroad Contractor.
Minneapolis.
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This Ford Tractor Company. OF Minneapolis,
MINI, 10 engaged exclusively In tho nanufae.
ture Of The FORD FARM TRACTOR, and has
no connection whatever with the Ford Motor
Company Of Detroit. or with any other autoro.
bile or tractor concern OF a similar name.
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How You Can Share in the Profits

on our knowledge OF the tremendous field which
lists for practical farm tractor OF this type advise
our clients to the limit this stock believing
that will undoubtedly pay vey large profits within
a short time.
The quotation on this stock will positively
advance very Our offer OF stock at $3.50 per
share is limited and It is subject to withdrawal with
out notice II Is absolutely necessary. therefore, for
you TO act this offer Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-24

V/OU CAN share in the profits of The
Ford Tractor Company, inc. by investing In the
stock at $3.50 per share (par value $40 per
share) We unhestatngly advise investment in this
stock We endorse the company being worthy OF
your entire confidence and believe sincerely that this
company wifi make enormous profits for all who
cure their stock at the present low quotation
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MOORE

Well, here's one real prepared
ness measure. They're calling on
New York police to guard the bar.
Dor forts.
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ACHES AND PAINS

Don't neglect pain anywhere
but find out what causes II and con.
quer the cause. A pain In the kid
ney region may put you on your
back tomorrow. Don't blame the
weather for swollen feet IT may b.
an advanced warning Of Brighta
disease. A pain In the stomach may
be tho first symptom Of appendi-
cftis. A cresk ~ y Joint may he the
forerunner OF rheumatism. Chronic
headaches more then likely warn
you OF serious stomach trouble. The
best way ls TO keep In good condi-
ton day In and day out by regularly
taking GOLD MEDAL HAAHLEM
OIL Capsules. sold by reliable
druggists. Money refunded IL they
DO not help you. Beware OF subati-
tutes The only pure imported
Haartem on CAPSULES are the GOLD
MEDAL For sale and Guaranteed
by the owl Drug Co.
Luna Park swimming pool opens
Saturday. March 24.--Adyertlse-
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his wife. recognizes her and lays
his plans to bring her again to JUS
tice. His efforts are folled by an
arrangement between the husband
end the governor OF the state. Who
is interested in the case OF the ac.
cused boy. The railroad man drops
the case against the boy. and IN
return secures the pardon OF his
wife. Astounding Ia thrills. and
presented by a Cohan and Harris
company. this promises to be one
OF the chief events OF the season
ALEXANDRA
Alice Els and Bert French. sup
PORTED by Joseph Neimeyer nnd a
corps de ballet. will head the
Orrheum vaudeville show ut the
Alhambra. opening tomorrow mat.
inee. Theirs Ia a dance fantasy
Halloween" founded on tho old
superstltious observance Of the
event Sarah Bernhard said they
were the finest dramatic dancers
she had ever seen.
Charlie Grapewin. supported by
Anna Chance. brings a comedy hit.
"Poughkeepsie." which is no less
diverting than his former success.
The Awakening OF Mr.. Pipp'
Other acts: Walter Weems. black
face comedian: Medlin. Watts and
Townes. In THE wife Question. !"
n comedy. Hirschel fiendler. eccsn.
trio Poet OF the Piano" Pa'fsey,
Hall and Brown. In "FoIlles OF
Vaudeville; The NorveIles. who do
rapid sketching In replica CT 'ncir
own studio. and the Travelogne TO
France and Spain.
cRpHEuM
The Wilkes Players new offering
at the Orpheum theatre for Sunday
will be "A Poor Little Rich Girl.
In this presentation viii be intro
duced little Miss Ruth Ormsby. one
OF the cleverest child actresses ii
the country. and who has been
brought on here from California
especially for this production.
Little Miss Ormsby IA far from
being a beginner in the drama. for
she has ably supported such stars
as Robert HllIIard In "a Fool
There Was" Margaret Ellington In
Until Eternity" and Virginia
Harmed In Anna KarnIna."
pANTAoEs
THE Fe-MaIl CLERKS" a musical
comedy In miniature, featuring
Tommy Toner, Ethel Underwood
and bunch OF pretty girls, will be
the headline feature of the new
bill at the Pantages, opening With
the matinee Monday.
For the added feature Manager
Iantages viii bring on Thalero'a
Comedy Circus, an animal act with
trained dogs. ponies and monkeys
Other numbers: Bon Hall, tho
man who makes songs 10 order
while you wait; Victor Niblo and
his wonderful talking birds; the
Tuscana Brothers, sensational ma
nipulators of Roman axes, and Billie
Pefnard and Charlotte Myers. in
"The cabby and the Fare"
Another feature of the show VIII
be a piano recital by Don C.
Alfonso Delaya. the great Nicara'
guam pianist, and son Of the for.
mer president of Nicaragua.
PALACE HIP
An especially big flippcdrome
road show comes 10 the Palace Hin
on Sunday. One Of the biz fea.
lures will be Flo Adler, singer OF
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popular songs. and two boy vaFb-
icrs.
Delton. Marcena and Del'on. n
comedy eauiIibristic tito. perform
Ing balancing and feats OF strength.
Pope and rno. a man and dot.
who have an offering called THE
Limit OF Animal Intelligence.
A musical and instrumental iea.
ture is that OF Dale and v cbcr.
one a singer and the other a VIC.
liniste. Duzan and Capmau have u
singing. talking aud dancing act
Sam Hood. The Man from Mex.
leo" blackface comedian. sings
songs and tells stories.
OAK
II will be 'Izzy'a Triumph Il
the Oak theatre all next week.
with Monte Carter as the victor
ious lazy. ably assisted by his
eancing girls. The Oak has not
only gained the name Of the Fam
lily Theatre" by reason OF the
wholesome class OF comedy offer.
lngs II is producing. but II Is PROV.
ing the mos, popular place In town
as well. In addition 10 "lzay's
Triumph" the bill next week Will
include two film serials. Pearl OF
the Army" and The Secret King
dom"
MOORE
"A Daughter OF the Gods" ~ row
at the end OF the first week OF It's
phenomeually successful engas Sc
Taent at the Moore theatre. end ca
pacity houses continue.
Gorgeous In It's settings ana FER.
feet in It's artistic detail, this pic.
ture must be recognized MS a me 81
remarkable screen achievement, 1t
In all an Arabian Nights setting
for Annette Keilermann. whose
Olympian perfection of form was
the inspiration for the title.
The film will be shown for an.
other week on account OF the large
demand for seats.
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a a
America o 10
al $3.50 think will
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PALACE HIP

PALACE HIP
An especially big Iiippcdrome
road show comes 10 the Palace Hip
on Sunday. One Of the biz fea-
lures will be Flo Adler, singer OF
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-05-25
May SOON LEAD
IN SH!PbU|lDINC
United States to Surpass All Pre-
vious Records Made by
Any Nation.
PROGRAM TO Be EXPANDED
One Thousand Wooden Ships Of About
5000 Tons Each Contracted For
May Use Lake Vessels for
Deep Sea.

New YOrk.-The first OF the wooden
fleet ito bridge the Atlantic will prob
ably be launched on the Passaic river
at Newark, N. j., about August /.
1t will be followed by others at
dozens of yards in different sections OF
the country, until the government pro-
gram Of 1000 wooden vessels of about
5000 tons each is completed. 1t is
likely this program will be steadily ex-
banded also If the wal continues to
rage.
In addition to the 5000, 600 tons of
the government carrying fleet, more
than 100000 tons OF steel or wooden
merchant vessels arc being built or
have been contracted for to be built
In American shipyards.
Should the present movement con-
tinue, the United States will 500 be
the leading shipbuilding nation Of the
world; indeed, 1t will surpass I'LL pre-
vious records by any nation.
Including vessels built for American
owners, ! foreign owners, undisclosed
owners and builders accounts, adapted
for deep sea service, 1t Is estimated
that there are GA in course OF con-
structlOn or contracted for, with nm
tonnage OF o,3s04,l31. These