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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-12-25

OHIO PROHIBIT1ONIsTs, freezing pretty solid just
almost a pound Of coal TO produce pint Of
beer? See?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-12-25

IT'S SAID that when London Is being bombed the ~
smoking cigarettes cosduces selfcontro with
cigarette IN face, don't much where a bomb
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-12-25

MEAN or the government authorities to seize that /.
shipped seattle Would have kept several OF them wi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-12-25

UNITED STATES minis turned 40s.oOO,ooo coins
ending July Considering the which coins take
the mints
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-12-25

HOOVER ANNOUNCES n special objection TO doushnu
they In cooking Maybe he'll kindly tell what
to be without doughnuts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14

patent leather with the patent leather
perforated so tho white material
glimpses through illustrates the gem
cral style trend.
The low shoe has come into its own
again. for with the advent OF warm
weather. women think In terms OF the
low shoe. The short-tonguc pump with
patent ramp. full Louis heel. in various
combinations. materials and colors has
been listed for those who desire fash
ion combined with comfort. An ac-
copied style is indicated by :, Colonial
pump with kid vamp and foxinG, with
imitation stitching to produce plug
cut ramp effect.
Black patent leather pumps with
white calf or Kid or fabric. tvs O. button
strapped pumps with full Louis heels
arc distinctly smart. Russian calf
pumps are worn considcra bly,.
Sport styles give every indication of
popularity, and as there arc over two
million golf players in America, their
wants. too. have to he considered.
For all footwear. especially sports,
this will probably be great white
season. Sports pumps made with COM
bnations Of grayish black and white
striped cloth reflect popularity OF
striped cloth. White kid pumps with
pointed trimmings OF black leather
and black lacings indicate the black
and white vogue which knows no wan
ing.
Satins or suede pumps beaded will,
iridescent heads vie in popularty
with those having beaded birds orna-
mentinE the vamD. These birds Hy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
CHOOSE YOUR FOOTWEAR
ACCORDING TO ITS USE
Cheapest In End to Have Pair of Shocs
For Every Distinct
Occasion.

Arc You Soini, % sacrifice foot com
fort for the sake OF conforming TO the
latest vogue? II really is not ncccs-
sary. for shoes arc now made on lasts
10 lit any requirement. Ono pair OF
SHOES certainly cannot meet every use.
II is cheapest in the end to have a pair
FOR every distinct occasion. So choose
your footwear according TO the SER
vice for which they arc intended. The
shoe comfortable does not give undue
pressure on any part of the foot. but
holds tho foot in n firm manner.
One need not try to initiate Gin
dcrc'la. because shoe that Is too
small docs not give "a good appearance
to tho foot. Tho price of shoes is
rapidly increasing. therefore. VIC
should learn how to take care of our
shoes. When purchasing your foot
wear inquire what is the best polish
etc. TO use.
Slender and graceful arc the shoes
of shapely lasts. and refined style is
incorporated in the smarter lines. This
seasons styles reflect use OF colored
leather in combinations. Tho use OF
cloth tops is evident. Shoe top fol-
lowing in tho wakes of longer skirts
have shortened their aspirations.
The newest OF now topplngs arc
light champagne, pearl. medium gray,
chamoisc. castor. and white, about
seven and onc-half and eight inches
have the first call.
or course, the black boot is always
used, but somehow. it often finds itself
in combination with other colors.
Light effects and light solcB arc seen
in the correct footwear. Heels are
Louis, half Louis. and Cuban. accord
ing to tho use. They are 4 little high
for dress or lower for sport wear.
Many arc distinguished by aluminium
plates. Namps are longer than ever.
The shoe of two seasons ago looks
short compared with ones offered at
present.
An oddly indeed is an all-cloth boot
OF corn stalk with a vamp. stay and
top edging of patent leather in new
pointed pattern. \ black patent Kid
has pearl gray trimmings with black
heel httcd with aluminium plate.
\ black and white brocaded all
cloth boot has black enamel Louie
wooden heel. Eussct and all shades of
brown in different combinations point
TO the preference for those shades.
Bracelet shoes worn by ultra smart
fashionables come in a multitude of
shapes. dcmure or daring with lines
of graceful elegance One OF black
satin is embroidered with gray and
buttoncd with four buttons. and thcn
again another one for tho straps
For evening wear anklet bracelet.
cmbcllishcd with co!ored crystal, gold
beads. or rhincstones, are ordained to
be the rage. White kid and black
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
Plans Mass-M injecting
in Honor of Troops
Patriotic Committee Of Women S
League 10 Stage Big Cclebra-
ton al auditorium.

Primarily in honor OF all the Rich
mond troops that have returned from
the border. and sccondarly for the
purpose OF offering an opportunity TO
the city At large TO express it's
patriotism at this critical time in ma
tionai affairs, a mass meeting will be
held next Tuesday night 1T the City
Auditorium. There will be stirring
music and patriotic addresses by public
men. and an overflow crowd is ex-
pcctcd.
The celebration viii be under the
auspices of tho Patriotic COMMITTEES OF
the Capital city division OF the Ma
tionai League for Womens Service.
Tho full program for tho exercises will
be announced In the next day or two
At the instance of the same com
mittec, motion picture \thcatcrs began
yesterday 10 fash on their Screens por-
traits Of President Wilson and other
national figures, together with Il xbullc-
TIN prepared by the committee making
"A patriotic appeal TO all Americans.
During the showing of these slides the
orchcstras play national anthems At
the Lyric tho showing or the portraits
and bulletin called out prolonged ap-
plauSc. and similar demonstrations
met their exhibition at the other
thcatcrs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
MUST SOLVE PROBLEM
HI ASSIMILATION
lBy Associated Press.


NEW ORLEANS. LA, March l3-The
Immigration problem III the United
States must he solved, not BY exclusion,
nut by assimilation. said Rev. James /.
Vance, Of Nashville. who spoke here
tonight at the opening session Of the
annual convention OF the Laymen' $
Missionary Movement. Home missions.
with the creation OF better under
standing among the immigrants OF the
rights and privileges OF citizens OF the
United states. lie said, eventually
would solve the problem.
That the alien and negro probiems
can be solved by churches and home
missions rather than State and Fed
eral Legislation, was the statement OF
Rev. y. e. Jones, OF san Antonio.
Several hundred ministers and lay
men OF the Southern Presbyterian
Church are attending the convention.
which will continue through Thursday.
g. y. Rowland, OF Athens. Ca, will
preside.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
HARRY K. THAW AGAIN
IS ADJUDCED INSANE
Court Issues Formal Order. Basinr
IL ON Findings OF Lunacy
Commission.
HIS EXTRACTION THwAnTED
Curtain Hung Down on Efforts to
Take Him Back to New York to
Answer Charge OF AssauIting Kan
sas City High School Boy.
IBy As,ociat,,lpressl

PHILADELPHIA. March I3.-IIarry
Is. Thaw to-day was adjudgcd a lunatic
by the Common Pleas Court of this
city. and under the law cannot be taken
TO New York on rcquisition TO stand
trial on charges OF assaultinG n Kansas
City high school boy. Thaw will be
! kept IN st. Mary's Hospital hero mend
ing his removal TO Pennsylvania
asylum.
The courts action was based on the
report presented to-day by iunacy
commission, which yesterday took the
testimony OF Thaw and his mother
James Gay Gordon counsel for Mrs
Thaw. on whose behalf the lunacy pro-
ceodnss were begun. made this state
inent:
The innuisition which met ycstcr-
day and heard tho case OF Harry *.
Thaw. adjud.cd him IL be lunatic.
and tho finding Was to-day filed in tho
Court of Common Pleas.
Judge Martin made tho usual ap-
propriatc order touching his person and
estate. Thaw is now in tho custody Of
tho sovereignty Of tho State OF Penn
sylvania. represented by its Court OF
'hanccry and under tho control and
protection OF the court and laws Of the
Commonwealth. This necessarily set
ties tho question Of his cxtradition.
and rings down tho curtain on that
proceeding. Mrs. Thaw and her family
all desire. If possible, that the matter
may DO dropped for public exploitation
. 'rhaw is now safe from harm TO him
self and others. and tho court will hold
control and guard him. Anything with
respect 10 him hereafter can only he
don" with tho sanction OF the court
i. Dcnniston Lyon. banker, and DR..
Walter Riddle. OF Pittsburgh, were ap-
pointed by Judge Martin a committee
u take charge Of Thaws estate, and
Mrs. Thaw was appointed custodian OF
Thaw's person
Members Of the committee will enter
100000 security. Thaw's income, ac-
cordinE to his counsel, is between $751;
coo and $4,000.
No appeal from tho courts decision
to-day car be carried TO the Supreme
Court, acco ding TO Thaw's attorney.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
NEW YORK; STILL.
HOPES FOR EXTRACTION

NEW YORK, March l3.-Despitc the
decision of the Philadelphia court. Dis
rict Attorney Swami will apply 10 Gov
crnor Brumbaugh for Thaw's cXtradi-
ton. il was learned to-day. The i'm
preston at Philadelphia that Thaw
cannot he extradited does not agree
with Supreme Court decisions, accord
Ing TO Assistant District Attorney
Black, who cited the Porter Charlton
case and that of Drew versus Thaw in
New Hampshire, when, under SUI
preme Court ruling, Thaw was extra
ditcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
LAYMEN IN CONFERENCE
baptists Dt.cn Their Convention mt At
iHntn With AddrcAscs by I'm
incnt thurchmcn.
tny Assnciaton rres..

ATLANTA, CA. March l3.-The
southern Baptist Lay,ncn's Conference.
Intended - arouse interest III Baptist
work among members Of tho various
churches IN this section, opened here
.o-day with addresses by preachers and
.aymcn. Rev. Len g. Eroughton. ID. d.,
Of Knoxville. spoke on Spiritual by
namicS": George Il. Days, Of Louisville.
and I. o. Lawton. OF Grccnvillc :. c.,
:old Of the work OF layincn liz tho
BAPTIST churches.
The conference will continue through
Thursday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
APPEAL Ora NTED ~
WISE COUNTY LAND CASE:

Nn appeal and supcrsedeaS were
granted 10 Wilburn Branham from tho
decision OF tho circuit cour, Of Wise
County. which upheld the claim Of the
Cllnchaeld Coal Corporation and cur
rlcr Lumber Corporation 20 s!Nty-fi,e
acres OF land. the title 10 which is
disputed BY Tho appellant Bond was
required IT, the sum 81 $500
The court refused 10 grant a wri;
81 error 70 Mary T.. George admins
trntrlN OF James II George. who was
KILLED while working for The Tide
water Telephone Company. The widow
brought suit for damages. alleging neg
!Scnce on the part Of tho company.
Tho case was tried in the circuit Court
uf Essex County. where a verdict fo.
the defendant was entered on Sep
TENDER -. 1916
In the ease Of w. l.. Knox and Allo
J.. Wilson. executors Of Joseph y
Winfield. against the heirs-at-law Of
winfield the supreme Cour, refused TO
grant an appcal from the decree OF
the Essex circuit Court, entered Au-
gust Is. 1916 holding that a certain
paper offered by tho executors as the
last VIII ana testament OF Winfield was
not his true VIII. The property Mn,
therefore. pass 10 the heirs-at-iaw.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14

27oo Monument Avenue. y price or,
$4,000 was reported to have been paid.
Wallace Z. Saunders and his wifci
and Christine knudsen figured in y
large deal when the former sold Ia
the latter property on Grove Avcnue
for $4,000. The land has frontage
of thirty feet on Grove Avenue and il
known as 1902.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14

from | know not where. Others have
beaded decorations from Bakst motifs
IN rich coloring. out more conserva-
tive arc tho black satin n,odcIs with
steel beaded ornaments.
For tripping the light fantastic toe
blue and silver brocadcd pump has
Il blue bow of the same material COT
orcd kid pumps with gilt or silver
TRIMMINGS arc worn TO patch the
gown. Fancy slippers embroidered in
colorcd silks. are worn either match
ing the costume or in contrasting
color.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
Verdict for Defendant,

\ jury in the City Circuit Cour; yes
terday afternoon returned verdict
for the defendant in the suit OF Harold
Carlton Smith. nn infant, against y.
l., Albcrtson for s.. 600 for alleged per-
sonal injuries. The plaintiff. seven
years old WAS hurt, ii WAS charged
when a heavy iron weight. owned By
.Aihcrtson. fell on him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
HANOVER SUPERVISORS
LOSE SAUNDERS SUIT
Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere
With Dismissal OF Claim Against
Former Treasurer.
WHITE HEIRS WIN PROPERTY
Sussex Circuit Court Upheld I'm
Throwing Out Alleged Will OF 10
scph \. Winfield, Bcqucatling
Estate to MuIattO Housekccper.

The State Supreme Court yesterday
refused to grant an appeal TO tho Board
OF Supervisors of Hanover County from
tho decree OF tho Hanover Circuit
Court. entered October is. 1916. dia-
missing the boards suit against the
administrators Of the late John l..
saunders. formerly n member of the
Hanover Board OF Supervisors. by which
II sought 10 recover certain sums OF
money which, il charged Saunders
never accounted for.
Tho action was instituted snort
ly after the death OF Mr.. Saund-
crs, in 1313. and created a scnsa-
ton in Hanover. where public affairs
aud politics OF a strenuous type are
taroritc out-cfdoor sports. Before
the action had progressed far the air
was fun OF charges and countcrcharSes.
friends of Saunders asserting that old
political enmitics played their part In
The nrncnclinr,.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
HEPoR1s THAT NOTHING
IS OWED TO COUNTY

Tpo1 tho filinC of tho suit. tho court
referred the matter to a commissioner
10 take proof of debts. u. II. Wilston
taking charge al this work. After an
exhaustive examination OF the accounts
and papers of the deceased, he rcport ell
that Saunders had failed to account for
$5.s5as8 Of tho public road-bu.idug
funds that came INTO his possession.
but expressed the belief that in the
circumstances the Saunders estate was
entitled to the presumption that hr had
properly used tho money. Commits
stoncr Winston ended his report with
tho statement. IN his opinion n"thini,
was due "a III" county from the estate.
The Board ot Supervisors excepted TO
this report. but tho Circuit Court over
diminishing tho bin Of complaint From
lief but We're yesterday denied an
appeal.
Tn" court refused TO grant an appeal
in TN" case II W. J.. Snocklcy, .ir.
suiuS through his father, W. T. Shock
Icy against &. W. Gti. appealed from
the Corporation Court of Roanoke ON
September Is, 1916, this court entered
nn order whereby Shocklcy was de-
nlcd til" right 10 subject AN autoino-
bile To the satisfaction OF judgment
against -. w. can, son OF tho defend
ant, through whose negligence IN vpc-
rating the machine owned by his
father. young Shockicy was seriously
injured. The jury awarded the latter
damages in the sum OF $500 against
The son or =. W. Gili. but returned a
verdict in favor OF the latter az not
nrinE personally liable.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
Will. GIVES PROPERTY
TO COLORED MOi. SEX EI.pE.H

Knox and Wilson We're named as
executors IN the viii. which was adj
nittcd TO probate in 1913 This in
strumcnt bcqucathed TO Mary Wilson.
Winhcld's mulatto housekeeper. and
her eleven children all the property
Of which the testator died possessed
The latter was white man who never
married. During his life. however. he
freely acknowledged Mary Wilson's
children TO be his own. cared for them
and sent them 10 school.
According 10 the housekeeper Win
feld handed her the written document
shortly after contracting his last i'll
ness, inSiructing her TO kesp il until
his death and then hand IL 10 Knox.
r color"d school teacher. Upon his
death she carried out this instruction.
and Knox had the viii probatet In
1914, the white rs-at-law OF Win
field noted an appeal from the clerk S
order admitting tho viii 10 proba te,
and the case came to trial in the Cir
cult Court of SUSSEX.
The will. according to Knox's testi-
rnony, was written by himself at Win
fields dictation. 1t Was composed of
several sheets Of legal cap paper and
a final sheet torn from a ledger. con-
tanning the signature and naming the
executors. Experts introduced by the
white heirs gave it as their opinion
that the writing on the ledger sheet
WAY 6cvcral years older than the re-
mainder OF tho will, aud other cvi-
dencc was introduced tending To show
fraud.
The court finally entered decree
holding that the instrument was not
the true will Of Winfield, and from
this decree the executors. acting for
Mary Wilson and her children. ap-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-14
WEST END SALES
Monument Avenue Property Changes
Hands for S2U.O00-Groye Ave-
Muc Homo NrInrH Sla.SiM

Two large property transfers were
recorded yesterday for properties in
the West End. The largest was the
transfer of property on Monument
Avenue from Charles Hutzlcr TO Bev-
criy Tucker. The lot has a frontage
of sixty feet on the north line Of
Monument Avenue aud is known n.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-28
NORMAL SENIORS TO
/ PRESENT PLAY May 5
'sThe Tempest Ia Being Prepared for
Observation-Disclosures Will he
Given to Red Cross.

The senior class of the state normal
school will present its class play,
The Tempest. Saturday evening, May s..
Inasmuch as the proceeds of this play
Will be given over to the Red Cross
work, IL is expected that the auditor
ium will be crowded to the doors. The
play, attractive in itself, will be of
special interest because of the person
mel OF the cast. Wallace Rusness,
whose work as Shylock last year met
with such popular favor, will play the
leading role as. Prospero. Hal Pollock
VIII be seen as Caliban, a character
which, though one of the widest, is
considered by many to be one of
Shakespeares masterpieces. Edith Tor
scn as Miranda, Frances Frazier as
Ariel, and Jeanette Johnson as Ferdi-
uAnd, are especially we'll adapted to
the characters which they represent.
The comedy scenes find Clarence Swartz
az Stephano, the drunken butler; Inez
Black as Trinculo, the jester; and Cali
ban at their best. The special dances
and music under the direction of Miss
Coffland and Mr.. Powers will add much
in making the years Offering one OF
the best in recent years.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-28
Big war FEATURE
AT ORPHEUN THREE DAYS

Three Khaki Clad Canadian Soldiers,
sent back from the front because of
wounds, will be featured at the Orphe-
UNI Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
with 1000 feet of war film taken at the
front. Monologs, songs and other
features that are Characteristic of the
war front, also will be presented.
Wherever the three soldiers have
been, they have been the center of at
traction. Because of having so recent
ly returned from the battle line, they
have a most interesting feature. not
only with the films. but in telling the
experiences of actual war.
The men joined the Canadian army
at Moose Jaw, at the opening of the
war. Following training they were
transferred to England, and later to
the continent. An interesting incident
in connection was the arrest and exc
cution of members of the same compa-
ny who proved to be German spies
Several spies in the company were dis
covered while in England, and were
put to deSth.
The Orpheum Stock Co. closes the
season tonight. Mr.. Fowler secured
this extra feature for the three days
following the close of stock.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-28
EAST SIDE Notes

Garfield H. Rustad returned yester-
day from Darlington, N. D., where he
had been on legal business.
Oscar DanieIson was in from his
farm on the Buffalo river last evening.
A. G. Duke and Isaac Jones OF Baker
were among the visiting Odd Fellows
who attended the anniversary cele-
bration last night.
Robert w. Kiefer, of the Kiefef Auto
garage, is on his way to Detroit to
visit the Ford automobile factory.
Rev. F. M. Eckman will go to Com
stock to hold service tomorrow eve-
ming. There viii be no evening SER
vice at the Swedish Lutheran church
OF Moorhead.
County Auditor Houglum received q
letter this morning from the state
highway commission advising the use
of concrete for culverts instead OF
metal. The reason given is the high
price Of metal.
A party Of the representatives Of
John Lucas & Co., paint manufactur-
ers, are in conference today at the
ONCE OF the Hopeman Construction
Co. The men who are painting the
town red are: Ben J.. Moody OF James
town, N. d.; Walter "a. Elliott and r.
u. Woods of Minneapolis and G. A.
Moore. who has headquarters ct Fargo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-28
TOWNSHIP PLAN
BEING ADVANCED

A township crop production organi-
zation is being effected in Clay county
by the county executive committee of
the association. The plan is to enlist
the assistance Of all township officers
with the chairman Of the board of
supervisors at the head of the town
ship committee.
Letters and instructions were mailed
last night to all township officers in
the country by H. E. Roberts, chair
man Of the Clay county executive
committee Of the Crop and Public
Welfare association.
The labor situation will be closely
watched and every effort will be made
to obtain help for the farmers in
caring for and harvesting the crop.
Assessors Of the county win gather
information showing the acreage of
the various crops; and the probable
number of extra farm hands required
during haying, harvest, threshing and
potato digging. The organization will
be complete for every farmer who has
heard of the plan Is enthusiastic. and
has promised to help to make the
movement a success.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-28
Big CELEBRATION BY
ODD FELLOWS LAST night
Members OF Order in This Section
= Honor Ninety eighth Anni-
Versary.

Last evening the Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs of Moorhead and Fargo and
brothers from many nearby lodges,
joined in celebrating the ninety eighth
anniversary of Odd Fellowship in
America.
The lodge room in Masonic hall
was crowded and the splendid pro-
gram was greatly appreciated. Ad-
dresses were given by prominent
members of the order: Odd Fellowship
as a Character Builder, by Thomas E
Heddle, and the Road to Jericho in
Minnesota, by Rev. E. c. Ford Of Far
go. Both were strong talks and eulo-
gized the work Of the order and the
men who have made it.
j. w. Riley, superintendent Of the
Cass county schools, was the master
Of ceremonies. The musical pro-
gram included choral numbers by
the Plymouth male quartet; violin
solos by Miss Pearl LEVITT, and piano
solos by Rexford Keyes. Miss Pearl
Siegel Of Fargo contributed a reading.
A banquet was served after the
program had been given.