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The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-30

"Freckles.' Don't miss it.
Admission 10 cents. Plesby-
tcrian church. Eight O'Clock.
Kingsley Barham returned to
the Preside, San Francisco, the
last of the week. He has been
assigned to the 62nd infantry in
the regular army.
Mail from Tacoma was about
three hours late Monday evening
on account of an accident to the
boat. 1t was necessary TO phone
to the city for another launch.
Full of laughable situations
and heart throbs ''Frecldes.p
Mr.. Simpson, process man at
the cannery, made a business
trip last week to Island points
down the Sound, where there are
prospects for securing apples for
the fall run.
Word has been received that
james Galley enlisted in the
marines at Seattle, but was re.
leased through the recruiting of
fee at Walla Walla because they
had a full complement of men at
this time.
Miss Emily Jacobs, who has
been spending the summer at
her home in Burlington, was a
week end visitor with her cousin,
B. J. Jacobs, and family, at "Po-
mona Heights" Miss Jacobs is
on her way to Arizona, where
she expects to teach school the
coming year.
The Record unwittingly made
ia mistake in the issue of last
week. In referring to the re-
covery of Mrs. E. E. Van Olinda
from "A severe illness, her age
was given as so (the age of the
writer's mother.) 1t is pleas
ure to state that this Friday,
Aug. 81, Mrs. Van Olinda will
celebrate her 72nd birthday an.
.niversary. And a large circle of
friends will wish her many re
turns of the day even be nd
the s0th milestone.
You can't afford to miss the
entertainment at the Presbyter-
ian church on next Friday even
ing, Sept. Z. 'Freclsles."
Mrs. Vida Hamilton was the
guest of Mrs. Robert Gerry at
the latter's lovely beach home
the fore part of last week. CLANS
that had been dug in the front
yard ION the beach, were served
for dinner, and while enjoying
one of these shell fish, Mrs.
Hamilton discovered two tiny
pearls. Having been heated
they were of no value, but
proved to be quite cur iosity.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-30
NOTICE

On and after September 1st,
the jitney fare to or from Vashon
dock will be % cents.
H. Petersen.
Arthur Fox.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-30

Members and friends of the
Presbyterian Sunday school will
be guests of Mr., l.. c. Beall, ST.,
Friday afternoon at a watermel.
on social to be held on the lawn
at the home of Mr., and Mrs. G.
w. Blekkink.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-30

LosT-Cow, dark brown, horn.
Disappeared from pasture (old
McClain place. Aug. %. Find
er please notify Oscar Hague.
Phone ~. As
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-30

For SALE-150 thoroughbred
White Wyandottes and White
Leghorns. Cheap. viii sell
by the pound or separately.
Mrs. Harrison Wilson, =. o.,
Portage, Wash. 0.44.5
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-30

The next regular meeting of
the Willing Workers will be held
at the home of Mrs. S. j Har-
melting on Thursday, Sept. 6.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
.PIMpLy? WELL, DON'T Be +!
People Notice II. Drive Them
Oh with DIR. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A pimply face will not emhafrass
you much longer II you get a package
OF DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. The
skin should begin 20 clear after you
have taken the tablets a few nights.
Cleanse the blood. the bowels and
the liver with DIR. Edwards Olive
Tablets. the successful substitute for
ralomci-ihcfe's never any sickness
or pain after taking them.
DR. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomei does. and just As eiiec-
lively. but their action u gentle and
safe instead 81 severe and irritating.
No ono who takes Olive Tablets is
ever cursed with "a dark brown
taste" bad breath. dull. lis,Iess. mo
good" feeling. constipation, torpid
liver. bad disposition or pinply face.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets arc a
purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive oil you viii know them by
their olive color.
Dr. Edwards spcn, years among pa
,icnis afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints and Olive Tablets arc the
immensely effective result.
Take one or two nightly for a
week. See how much better YOU feel
and look. l0c and "a al druggists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01

ington, Il Was pointed out.
There are two clauses in our
divorce laws" said Judge smith.
that are absurd. Tho plaintiff
wife can always charge personal
indlgnities. rendering her life bur.
densome. And II this falls. there
Is the omnibus clause that covers
anything. which Is 10 this effect
or. divorce may DO granted for
any other cause tho trial Judge
sees fit
Make Divorces Harder
Wipe out these two clauses frs
the statutes and make divorced
couples wait two years before mar.
rying again. and young people won't
be no prone 10 leap off into the
most sacred contract OF all time
after "a one or two.dAy acquaint.
anceship with a member OF the op.
posite sex.
The suggestion offered by Judge
Smith has been Endorsed By several
others OF the King county court.
and the recommendation are now
being considered al Olympia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
DALE CROWD is
CHALLENGED TO
PUBLIC DEBATE

4 debate on the councilmanic ih.
sues between Erickson. Lane and
HoHkcth on one side, and Dale,
Phelps and Calhoun on the other,
IN proposed for Saturday night In
the following letter sent to the Dale
committee by Otto a. Case, as sec
rotary OF tho Belt Line League:
"Meaarr. Dale. Calhoun and
Pholps Campaign Committee. A
meeting will be held in the Tivoli
theatre. First ave. and Madison st..
on Saturday. ut SIS p. m, for the
discussion Of the Issues OF the coun.
cilmanic campaign
f"Wo have been directed to extend
an invitation to your candidates to
be present at this meeting and dis
cuss these issues Jointly with
Mossre. llesketh. Erickson and
Lane. who favor the public belt line.
You have chosen 10 make the
bond issues tho only ones IN the
campaign. and while We do not by
any means consifcr these the only
issues. We will meet your candidates
on their own ground. Being 40 con.
fidcnt OF tho correctness OF their po.
sition. your candidates viii no
doubt be glad to avail themselves OF
this opportunity
Please communicate 10 us your
acceptance of this invitation 20 "a
Joint discussion OF tho Issues OF this
campaign"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
WHY THE BONDS?

There much deceit and misrepresentation being INDUCED
in by the supporters of Allen Dale, William Calhoun and
Byron Phelps and faith easily detected They lie
they know they lie when they tell that the $4,000
Port Belt Line Bonds the Public Market Bonds will in
taxes because these bonds like light water
railway bonds will be paid and retired by the
ings from these institutions These institutions will be
ing big money for the people when the representatives of
private corporations driven from the city council
In the living advertisement OF the retail grocers and
butchers associations. they included S3S52OOO OF light
bonds S.sl 4Sl60 OF bonds, S63OOOOOO OF Port
bonds $425OoOOO OF Street Railway bonds-a total OF $l5-
0SS 4Sl6o which in way tax upon the people, but
contrary city greatest and will be paid
from earnings OF the institutions honest like Lane
Erickson and Icsketh elected.
The Port Belt Line will reduce switching charges and
give uniform This will guard the interests OF the
Port OF Seattle against infringement and discrimination by
the transconnenta railroad lines. The Belt Line will not
the people OF Seattle vecen piece in but
will save Port from Seattles enemies, and be worth mil
lions Seattle and the OF Washington in saving on
sportaon charges Private dock and warehouse
do the peoples institutions compete with
theirs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
LSALTS fine FOR
ACHING KIDNEYS
We Eat Too Much Meat Which
Clogs Kidneys. Then Back Hurts
and Bladder Bothers You.

Most folks forget that the kid
news. Ike the bowels, get sluggish
and clogged and need a flushing oc-
casionally. else We have backaehe
and dull misery In the kidney
region. severe headaches. rheu.
matte twlnges. torpid liver. acid
stomach. sleeplessness and all
sorts OF bladder disorders.
You simply must keep your Kid
neys active and clean. aud the mo-
ment you feel an ache or pain In
the kidney region. get about four
ounces of Jad Salts from any good
drug store here. take a tablespoon
ful In glass OF water before
breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine This
famous salts Is made from the acid
OF grapes and lemon Juice. com
bined with lithia. and Is harmless
10 flush clogged kidneys and slim.
ulate them TO normal activity. II
also neutralizes the acids In the
urine so IL no longer irritates. thus
ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is harmless: inexpen-
sive: makes delightful effer-
vescent lithia-water drink which
everybody should take nov and
then TO keep their kidneys clean.
thus avoiding serious compiled
tons.
A well-known local druggist says
he sells lots of Jad Salts to folks
who believe in overcoming kidney
trouble while II IL only trouble.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
Honor Roll

The following banks have in.
dorsed the bank guaranty law so
as to give depositors absolute pro
lection against loss:
Seattle
State bank.
Scandanivian-American bank
American Savings Bank & Trust
Co.
Union Savings q Trust Co.
Northwest Trust & Savings bank.
Peoples Savings bank
University State bank.
Other Cities
Citizens Trust & Savings bank,
Everett.
Spokane & Eastern Trust Co,
spokane.
Yakima Trust Co. North Yakima
Banh of Pasco. Pasco.
Farmers bank. FllcnsburF
Lincoln Trust Co.. Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
SHOULD MAKE A
MILLION FOR HIM
Cincinnati Man Discovers
Drug That Loosens Corns
so They Lift Out

Local druggists are having a ire
mendous call for freezone. the drug
which IL said TO shriycl corn. root
and all. without any pain.
A few drops applied directly
upon tender. aching corn relieves
the soreness At once. and shortly
the entire corn. root and all. lifts
right out with the fingers.
This new drug Is being dispensed
al small cost in quarter ounce bot.
ties. which Is sufficient Ia take Off
every hard or sof; corn from ones
feet II Is = sticky substance which
dries at once. and does not inflamc
or even irritate the surrounding It's
sue or skin There Is no excuse
for any one Inviting death hy in
fection or iockIaw from cutting
their coruN nov.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
DYkEMAN TO PICK
MOTHER FOR BABY

TACOMA. March ! King Dyke
man. OF the King county superior
court. Viii sit on the bench herr
Monday and decide who is to have
custody OF Helen louise Fletcher. Z.
who has been the object OF much
court buffeting during the last few
months.
Mrs. Elizabeth narst mother. il
making fight for tn. girl against
the foster parents.
Judge Chapman refused TO hear
the case when large number Of
women began instructing him how
TO settle the case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
Mother Made, Quick
Acting Cough Syrup


t.s., 900 . =. 80 $3.50 -. I. ''''
Mothers. you1 never know what
YOU arc missing until you max" up
this inexpensive, quick acting G"uhh
syrup and try H. Children love itr
pienssnt taste and nothing else VIII
heaI the infiamed or swollen throat
membranes with such case and
promptuess. It's equally as good
Tor grown ups as for children.
This splendid cough syrup II made
by pouring ~ ounces Of Pincx tbV
Cents WORTH. into q pint bottle and
fUing tho bottle with plain gran r
utatad sugar syrup. This gives you
a fuII pint--a family supply-of
much better cough remedy than you
could buy ready made Tor WOW "a
clear saving OF ~
The moment IL touches the IN
famed. cold-conRestcd membrane
that line the throat ana air pas
saEeS. the healing begins, the
phlegm lOosena soreness leaves.
appear altogether, thus ending "a
cough quicker than YOU ever
Thought possible. IioarsoncHs ana
ordinary coughs arc conquered by
( Il in - hours or less. Excellent
for bronchitis, whooPing cough
! spasmodic Group, bronchial asthma
OF winter coughs
PlncX is highly concentrated
compound Of genuine Norway pine
Ieytract. combined with guaincol and
/ ia famous the world over Tor its
auick healing effect on the mem
nnwarc Of substitutes Ask your
4drupuist for 80 8 ounces Of fineN
with directions and don't accept
,nnyihing else. Guaranteed 10 give
! a absolute satisfaction 90 money te
funded. The fineA Co.. FL Wayne
Ind
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
Smoked Out
Why Lane, Erickson, Hesketh
and the Bonds?

In my last article in The Star told you about Mr.. Lane
and MIR Erickson and there only thought that wish
express Mr. Lane member OF the 1915 legislature
and neither the enemies OF Seattle Lanes opponents will
dare do much criticize his splendid record in that
1915 Legislature.
Mr. Erickson has been member OF city council Tor
years and his enemies Ike the CANNES that bark at the
tell the people what they barking about
dare they tell the truth because the facts that Mr.
Erickson has been the peoples sentinel who has watched and
guarded public owned institutions. Erickson has kept
the pirates from destroying grabbing city line and
light department and he has honoraby equazed the OF
electric light and reduced the cost to the traction companys
by reducing the city light and the
traction company had the citys reduction To dis
credit Mr. Erickson, lies be told The Seattle Times
editorials usual make idle assertions. without furnishing
any proof and expected g. believe the Times Unless
what it is oorroboraed by reliable and
toned evidence. the oath the Times is worthless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
THIS PROVES THEM FALSE

Dale was the city council because he pretended
to be OF the people owning their public utilities
but he has worked for the private corporations day that
he has drawn pay from the people city councilman
Dale now tells the people he economy, and that
he against Port Belt line bonds and the city market
bonds Vet he who proposed the $4,000 bond issue
the areria highways and he this Dale, who
wanted pay $100OOO0 of the peoples money for the Seattle
Renton & Southern railway when r. H. Thomson, j. d. Ross
A. L. Valentine made appraisal of $S605S69 the
value OF this property June 2 lol OF course Dale only
wants give Million hundred and fourteen thou
sand OF the peoples money away this deal and |
wonder this is why Mr. Il H. Thomson thinks Dale such
good business 1t is evident my mind that Dale.
Calhoun and Phelps deceive the people and they
be defeated, and Mr. Thomson should be retired
the expiration of his These in sympathy
with the people.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
HESKETH AND THE BONDS

MIR Hcsketh has been a consistent worker and helper
with Mr. Erickson and when Mr.. Lane elected Mr. Hes
keith will have support Tor the things he works for and be-
ievcs which the things Seattle have il il is going
be great city Hesketh believes that while the politicians
talking do what the people want done.
lie, like Erickson has protected with all his power the in
OF the workers the small home and the
OF electric light He like Erickson and the other progress
vcs believes that this city should city market that
producers who wish live without being
exploited 10y the mddemen Heketh has been good
Gilman but needs the support OF both Lane and Erickson
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
THEATRES
OAK

OAK
The Joint headliners OF the new
Hippodrome Road Show. which
opens Thursday at the Palace Hip.
are the Crinoline Girls. six daugh.
tiers OF the South. with Fay Carran
IN. prima donna. In n program OF
song and instrumental music. aud
Lawrence Crane, The Irish Wiz
ard together with the Grace An
drews company. in comedy and
magic act called THE Den of Mys-
terry"
Other features are: Edna Dreon.
pretty little singing coincidence: .
Park and Francis. In "A talking skit.
The Inventor; Hawley and Bel.
laire. in a singing and talking mum.
Der. "333". Ellis and Ellsworth. who
are clever variety entertainers.
In addition there will be photo
plays.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
MERCHANTS TO TALK
TO u. OF W.STUDENIS

In order that a closer feeling may
be obtained between The frat rntv
men and the independents NJ the
University OF Washington. a move.
ment has been started b. the cam.
pus Y. NJ G. \ to have a series OF
talks BY prominent merchants and
professional men at the different
bulldogs and fraternity housea.
". u Lane. candidate for the city
council. viii speak at the Phi Gam.
ma Delta fraternity house. Thurs
day night. at : O'Clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
Jim Was Goat Twice;
Lay Off" He Pleads

Professor Benham OF the Univer-
sIty OF Washington English depart
mcnt. was discussing the origin of
words with his freshmen class
Wednesday. and he asked for ex.
nmpleH OF slang.
ssomo OF the examples given were
''wop." Il gotcha." he's shark"
and she's a peach"
Jimmy Grant was called on twice
anG answered promptly. The third
time u wasn't so easy.
Ley off OF me" be finally Hug.
EeHird. Il came thru twice al.
ready
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
THE CITY MARKET

\ city market will be place where that large population
wage may and buy from the producers direct
people Of who afford have grocer
buy for them liberty buy from whom
wish Every modern city has and city market
1t viii serve double purpose OF restraining excessive
charges and provide competitor for the food trust
is starving the people. The city market will pay
itself and the people thousands every year The
little market have Pike street pays and
money for the city besides saving thousands of dollars
for the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
zimmerman MAKES
QUITE A NIT here

Frciarck William Zimmerman de
ligntcd an appreciative audience
"Wednesday night. at the Odd Eel.
lows temple. Tenth ave. and Y.
Pine ST.. with novel program. ar
ranged 10 show that Seattle pos.
aesses her share o. musical talent
Mr. Zimmerman was assisted hy
Josef Waldmau. yiolinlst The
works OF Seattle composers were
presented by Zimmerman and Valid
man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
NO Discrimination
CAR Distribution

OLYMPIA. March 1.-The public
service commission hearing yester-
day brought ont no discrimination
in car distribution between competl-
live and noncompeiitiye points. &C
coriing TO the announcement o.
Cha riman Il. +. Blaine. ~ the close
OF the hearing. The commission
is content 20 leave the question as
Il stands" said Blaine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
BRITISH keep UP
PURSUIT Of TURKS

LONDON. March Cavalry and
gunb0ats are continuing The pur-
suit OF the beaten Turkish troops
retreatins from kutelAmnra. the
official statement from the Meao.
potamian front today said. SIX
guns. three nortars. eight mine
throwers and 90 ponioons. in add.
tion 10 a large river vessel. were
captured In Tuesdays fighting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
$4,000 U. S. TROOPS
UNDER QUARANTINE

III PASO. March Thirty thou
sand regular and National Guard
troops stationed at vi Pnso have
becn aunrantinod In their camps be-
cause Of an epidemic Of pneumonia
among the troops.
The quarantine will last two
weeks. but win not affect the move
mcnt Of militia organizations order
cd home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
WICKERSHAM MAY
STILL BE 0uSTED

JUNEAU, Alaska. March AT
tornoy General Grigsby has filed an
opinion with the Alaska canvassing
board which. q followed. will make
.Charlcs A. Sulzer. democrat. the
next congressional delegate. rather
than James Wickersham.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01

week. and an early election prob.
ably vii. BE- called 60 decide tho
question. The proposition has been
voted on several times In the past.
but has always failed to carry The
union Of tho three towns will make
a city Of over s GOO residents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
NAVY YARD TOWNS
TO VOTE ON UNION

BREMERTON. March Def.
mite plans toward the union Of
Charleston. Bremerton and Man.
cite have been put Ia motion this
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
With One Divorce for
Every Three Marriages
Judge Asks Change
Moody vs.. Moody"
Ready. your honor"
"What'smattor1"

Moody vs.. Moody"
Ready. your honor"
"What'smatter1"
"lnoompatability."
"oranted. c allnesteasc."
Tho above dialogue takes place
every week on default divorce day
in the King county superior court.
II liz absolutely all that IL necessary
To make two whore ono used to he.
except that dear friend. or a
mother. or someone must be pres
ent To raise the right hand and
swear by Hannah. that the divorce
gettcr Is telling the truth.
Pay Lawyer and You're Free
Tho tormality Of tipping the
lawyer his So fec follows. and the
victim 81 bum wedding steps out
into the world unhampered by u
disagreeahle mate. and can begin
to look for another
Truly. the law OF Washington
says that one must wait six months
before contracting second mar.
riage. Hut only the most Romeoed
OF Romeos can acquire good wife
In less time than that
Divorce Too Easy
Hut the purport of this whole
thing II that divorces are too easy
to get IN Washington. according to
Superior Judge Smith OF klng
county. who has done much toward
preparing an appeal 10 the state
legislature FOR more stringent oil.
vorce laws and a longer period OF
probation before second mar
riage can be contracted
IT'S a fright" Judge Smith said.
rs he glanced over the divorce rec.
ords of period covering three
years
500 Divorces in Three Years
During three years there we're
1900 marriage licenses issued IN
king county and 900 divorces
during tho same period Approx.
matcly ~ per cent Of these di-
vorces We're instituted by the wife
Where the parties are young
and there are no children. people
should not he concerned 50 much.
l guess. for the divorced parties
will have 10 bear all the shame and
hear, aches.
nut where there are chlldreu Il
is different In the Washington
Childrcn's Home. where about $50
children are placed annually. find
that about - per cent OF them are
the offspring OF divorced parents.
These children grow 10 maturity
and pass thru the critical period
without guiding hand.
Divorces Make Criminals
"Sfnr. I have been presldtne
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01

=. /. Haynes means watch
maker and ieweler located Liberty
Theatre Bldg. First Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01
1t Begins
In
The Star
Monday


You'll be pleased vita
our low prices and quick,
permanent results.
Consult me about Asthma.
rheumatism. Paralysis. ALI
Pelvic Disorders and other
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Twelfth year. Consrlta :
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ond ave
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-01

Since I have been presiding
judge ! have asked every prisoner
who has come before me for Hen.
tence about his homo life. More
than half OF them said their parents
had been divorced"
II IS practically impossible to
deny a couple n divorce In Wash.