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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-13
MEN ;. SECURE FED CT 5 5
 'XFaAS PACKETS

Chapter of jhe Red Cross
 .Rad by the Division Head ar,ers so provide 50 Christmas pac la-s fer our soldiers. The National Rel Cross plans to provide every Am erieau su1dier, at home or in the trenches. with package of Christ mas cheer Following is the suggest cd lis from which articles may be chosen:
 Khaki-eolored handkerchief. twen- ty.seven inches square, for container Writing-papar about : by 10 inches Envelopes.
 Pencil.
 Postals
 Book Gn paper cover. Scrapbook. home made. containing a good short story. some jokes, etc. knise such as boy scouts use. Mirror steel
 Haudherchiefs. khaki-colored Neckties.
 Mouth organ.
 Electric torch.
 Compass.
 Playing cards.
 Mechanical puzzles tan assorted lot of twelve small mechanical puzzles can be bought al the rate of twelve for 5oc)
 Red Cross Chepkerboard (this is a combination set of checkerboard, chec- kers. chassmen, and dominoes. made or heavy cardboard especially for the Red Gross and can be purchased after October 15th for 5c, apiecel Other games.
 Tobacco.
 Pipe and pipe cleaners. Cigarette papers.
 Water-;;ght match box Chewing gum.
 Fruited chocolate. and other sweet eaad crackers. in original packages. Fruit cake.
 Preserved ginger
 saIted nuts.
 Prunes
 Figs.
 Dates.
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BANK AUDITOR HERE

MT I. c. Bogardus, assistant Cash fer, Scandinavian American Bank of Seattle, arrived on the City of Seattle this morning. He is making the an nual audit of the Miners & Merchants Bank in the interest of the Seattle bank
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-13

Often woman stands in front of ing her hat, when in reality she is making sure her front hair is D. Aed on properly.
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RETURN TO PETERSBURG

K. L. Steberg, of Petersburg, who was here as witness in the case of the U. s. vs. Walter Shuck, arrested for having failed to register. left this mor- ming on the City of Seattle MT. Shuck also returned on the Seattle.
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This is also Paramount Reel so this makes entil

exceedingly well informed ard fluent packers on the subject ot heir pro fassicn and contributed one of the pest and most .vstrUctive entertainments
 lhe Lyceum course.
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LOCAL ITEMS
FOUND INSANE

Leon Rivera, who was tried before a jury of six for insanity yesterday af- ternoon. was found to be mentally de- ranged, and will be sent to Morning side. at the close of the term of court.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-13
KETCHZKAN FURNITURE
 COMPANY

Before you buy, sell or ex- change your furniture, figure with the Ketchikan Furniture Company.
 Front Street near the Electric Company's office.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-13

The donations will be published every day until tine close of the subscript- ion.
 Todays list follows:
 Walker Drug Company $500 Bachelors Club 1850 BerthleSon x Pruell 500 F.aJ. Hunt 300 Ketchikan Real Estate 500 w. A. Bryant 500
 TOTAL $3S50
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APPROPRIATENESS IN CALIFORNIA

In a letter received here yesterday by friends of Miss Martha Foosness, now studying music at the Von Stein Academy of Music in Los Angeles, Cal, she stated that she had been most delightfully."- surprised by a call from Mir and Mrs Fremont King, and MT. and Mrs. Chas. Deppe, of Ketchi- bidder. for cash, on the 18th day of December A. D. 1917, at two o'clock P. M. at the United States Court House in Ketchikan, Alaska. Dated, November 13, A D., 1917.
 J. NJ. TANNER,
 U. s. Marshal
 for the District of Alaska, First
 Division thereof, by
 w. B. Sharpe, Deputy. JAMES M. SHOUT,
 Plaintiffs Attorney First Publication, Nov. 13, 1917. Last Publication Dec Ii, 1917.
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At The GRAND Tuesday and Wednesday November 13-14
'' The Test "
A Pathe Gold Rooster Play in Five Parts Featuring the Eminent Star
 "JANE GREY"
November 13--14

In intensely dramatic production in which lies the story of whose husband taken from her term in pron There is found large human appeal much that her path those of others fortunate but still alone There is warmth in the story that is pleasing pretty touch of the earlier of the This is the second of the Gold Rooster Plays but there others to follow; the next will be the Shne Gr featuring Gladys Hulette.
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F . :, ANNUAL GUILD SALE AT l
 F St Johns Guild Room-Fancy 1
 } Work. Sewing, Candy. Tuesday, l P November 20, p. m. F l
 5 E. # Js sk + < < f < !
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HAROLD LLOYD

is comedian who is genuso of pretty girls Pep and i'd action makes the Lonesome Luke Comedies unequaed
 See this Bill Tonight
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COMING
EARL WILLIAMS IN APARTMENT 29'

A Picture full of thrills excitement and love- rt life story that will take you away from your self.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15
Treaty or No

The New York World, which immortaized itself by
eectng Mr. Hughes president when he wasn't has got hold
of another good thing how the country goes Nothing
strs national pride, nothing national
enthusiasm, nothing compliments nationally Mr. Bal
tours declaration that treaty could increase the confidence
Of the allies that going to the thru.
Mr. Baour is all right He has got right We're
properly stirred reused and compmented and well stick
m the till the last mad dog OF Europe hung but lot
OF note that there always at least parties
trcaty,or to an alliance without formal signature
Will the allies make treaty without participation
is question being asked by folks who personally
present be stirred reused flatteed into
don At this very writing OF the gravest questions
the is whether Russia will make separate peace
is largely question OF diplomatic dealing, and what Ger
has thus far done to the allies in the business OF dpo
acy has been something awful
DEBATE GOES whether
ner" 10 classical More stuff to lose
BREAD GETS lighter and higher Well
IDEALS WE We discover
house.
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Conscript "Slacker" Land

Talk of peace fears that England will be starved
out ard predictions that the present allied mean
early end to the war; should be put away the shelf
by Uncle Sam
In spite OF the flurres OF talk the big
features OF the the allies don't peace without
victory England cannot possibly be starved in long time
and Germany isn't licked until licked her territory
Revolution in Germany might settle things suddenly. at any
time but Germans not Russians.
Speculation these points may be the business of
attached diplomats and correspondents, but it has
place in Uncle Sans program, and can only have the
effect OF confusing. 1t be permitted in the
Slightest degree influence prosecution Of Uncle Sans
business.
We should aim nothing less than full power win.
matter how large the power demanded We have allies
but first policy should be prepare TO rely upon
selves alone Ii may finally prove have been
sary. hut it will national safety
These remarks particularly applicable TO the matter
OF promoting increased production OF food stus While the
agitation for city gardens and greater individual effort
yield surprising results this year is early to begin
Systematic effort for bigger crops This
the efforts have been sporadic and largely without system
There should be Just much order and system about
scpting lots about couscptng backward
army navy and thru the tax have easy
OF registering the lots The arabic nonproducng
lot should be listed and either be made produce POI
tatoes taxes Legislation may be required get
Stacker property into the ranks particularly the millions OF
held by the railroad corporations and nows the time
20 get busy.
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WORK FOR s.HoUR DAY

Editor The Star: You have In.
ylted a discussion from the public
on the merits OF moving the clock
ahead one hour 10 save daylight. Ia
my opinion. IL may be of some ben
eft 10 you brain workers. and all
those who work only eight hours
day and do not feel too tired 10
work In their back yard at night.
but lack ambition enough tO get up
at O'Clock In the morning Instead
OF 6. But to us l0-hours-a-day
wage slaves who are employed In
the lumber and shingle industry, IL
would absolutely be OF no advan-
taRe
Why. bless your soul. we are 80
tired at night that the best we can
do IL 10 grab n bite 10 eat. glance
over the newspaper and crawl into
bed. while wiley has 10 drag az
out Of bed at half past or 8 In
the morning.
Driven at top speed by machin-
cry for 10 hours, working In front Of
and sometimes between. two saws.
IL ~ ths mOht usTFs-NErchHn
musoie-tearing and lung-destroying
occupation on earth.
Especially Is II the case In the
single mills. How many men DO
you s'pose Uncle Sam could draft
out OF the shinglc mills?
Not any. bet. Their lungs are
affected more or less. Many have
the cedar asthma. and half OF
their fingers cut off
The Star has struck many good
ticks for this community. and aided
the working class In many ways.
And I think. Mr.. Editor. that II you
had devoted the space occupied by
the ahead-cioek movement to dis
cuasion OF the eight-hour day, you
would have our everlasting graft
tude. for. II it's any body OF men
that need and ought TO have a
shorter work day. It's those en-
ployed In the lumber and shingle
industry. A MILLWORER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15
NEXT NOVEL
THE GOLD BUG"
BY Edqar Allan Poe

what he noted now, that instead
OF one OF his carriage sraya, who
had fallen Hiightly lame. they had
put into harness the young hunter
who. tho he had been broken 10
shafts, was not the horse with
which TO risk driving lady.
However. Beauty was a perfect
whip. and thought no moro OF the
change. AZ they went. tho moon.
light was shed about their path.
and at the end OF a vista OF boughs.
on a grassy knoll were some phan-
tom formR-a dozen deer.
In an instant tho hunter prioked
his ears. and launching into n
sweeping gallop. rushed down the
glade.
sit still," Cecil said. calmly, but
under his breath. He has been nj.
ways ridden with the buck hounds
no will race the deer aa sure aA
No liyel"
Race tho deer he did.
Tho carriage was overthrow;
but the high courage OF the Peer.
ess bore her unharmcd. even as
she was flung out onto the turf.
She had never looked fairer than
as he threw himself beside her.
My love-my love. you are
saved"
The beautiful eyes looked up.
"Sayed--lostl All the world
must know now. that you are with
me this evening" she murmured,
with a shuider.
He soothed her tenderly.
''Hush-be at rest There IN no
injury but what can repair. No
one shall ever know OF this. You
shall reach town safely and alone.
And. while he promised he for.
got that he thus pledged his honor
TO leave four hours OF his life so
buried that however much he need.
ed. he could never account for
them.
Continued In Our Next Issue)
Next Novel. The Gold Bug" by
Ed0ar Allan De-
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CHAPTER II.
LOVE- A Ia Mode

&oNt - tN'S1s
II Is well.nlgh impossible TO be
lleye yourself a beggar while you
never want severe Fns for whist
Beauty" was never reminded
that no was not n millionaire.
Life pettod him. pampercd him.
and never recalled To him by n
single priyation that he was not
as rich n man as HIS brother.in-
arms. the seraph. future Duke OF
Lyounesse.
lie was tho rccogn red darling
and permitted property OF the
young married beauties. Lady
Gueneverc was the last OF these.
his titled and welded cap,ors. lie
had fallen In love with her ss much
as he ever fell In love. which was
never enough TO disturb him, and
they had the most enchanting
friendship.
But Berte was always careful
that these Friendships did not 40
far enough 10 cause any gossip.
lie was smoking last cigaret
before retiring. one night some
weeks after the Forest Kings vic.
tory. and thinking that IL was about
time TO cut BIS friendship" with
Lady Gueneyers bit--a fellow
guardsman had made a remark. In.
nocent enough In Itself that had
set him thinking whom Rake
showed Berkeley into the room.
II was the same old story. and
the lad blurtcd IL out.
The worst is aeon told" he aalS
huskily. Il lost two hundrtd 10.
night: must pay II. or be dis.
graeed forever: and borrowed
three ponies 6. Granville Leo yea.
terday. ,.old him I would pay
them tomorrow: made sure
SHOULD have won tonight"
Berthe started from his chair. his
sleepy ianguor disslpated.
you viii bring some disgrace
on us before YOU de. Berkeley" he
said. Have you no common
knowledge OF honor"
The lad flushed under the words.
bu, II was a flush OF anger rather
than OF shame.
You are severe enough" he said.
Insolently. Are you such a mirror
u honor YOURSELF ! suppose my
debts. n, tho worst. are abou, one
fifth OF yours"
For q momcn, even tho sweet,
ness OF Cccil's temper almost gave
way. Be his debts what they
would. there WAS not one among
them to his friends. or one for
which the law could not soire him.
Tres cher. you are not courte-
GUS" he said. YEARLY: but II may
be that you are right. That isn't
the point. tho: you say you want
near f300 by tomorrow--today.
rather. can suggest nothing ey.
cept TO ask Royal straight out. he
never refuses you"
4 tell you | will shoot myself
thru the brain rather than ask
him
BERTHE moved rcs,lessly. III 10
no use giving you false hopes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15

ANY WAY
They were discussing that Joke
about getting down off an elephant.
How do you get down. asked
the iokesmlth for the fourth time
You climb down"
Wrong"
you grease HIS sides and slide
down"
"Wrong!l"
You take a ladder and get
down"
Wrong
Well. you take the trunk line
down"
No. not quite. You don't &c,
down of an elephant--you get 1,
off a goose"
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"UNDER TWO FLAGS"
ny LOUISE DE LA RENE (ouloA)

young one" he said gently. Il can
do moth ngl"
why look here. You are such
chums with Lord Rockingham. and
he's rlch-what could there be In
II II you just ask him TO lend YOU
a monkey for me7 He'd do Il In a
minute-and he'd never miss II.
Now. Dortie-will your"
What you ask Ia impossible. "
Cecil said, briefly. II did such
n thing as that. I should deserve
TO be bounded out OF the Guards
tomorrow.
Then you will not do ~"
Il have replied already"
You are brute TO mel" went
on the lad. II cannot understand
that | asked anything 80 dreadful.
but | suppose you have too many
needs OF your own to have any re-
sources left for mine"
Cecil shrugged his shoulders
slightly again. and let him 20. His
debts pressed heavier every day:
no could have no power to avert
the crash that must. In a few
weeks. or at most. a few months.
fall upon him.
1T maynt come 10 that" he
thought. something may happen.
n should win some heavy pots
on the Prix de Danes. things would
swim on again. must win. tho
King will DO as III as IN the Shires.
Things mayn't come TO the worst.
after all
That evening. In tho loose-bor
down at Royallieu. Forest king
stood IN the height of naughty
wrath. lilo dashed out bis heels
with a force that made his compan-
ions start and edge away. II was
these companions that tho hero OF
the Soldiers Blue Ribbon abhorred.
ITS amos, a plty-hcs In such
perfect condition" said Wilton.
meditatlvely.
"Prut--tush--tlsh'" said his com.
panion. "I,ll only knock him over
for the race: he'll be right as a
trlvet after H."
What's yer figure. you sayf'
relented Wilton. medita,ively.
Two thousand 20 nothln'--coms'
can't no handaomer."
For the rae. IN Germany
parAuea Mr.. Wiilon.
Two thousand 90 nothin'--
come" reiterated tho other.
Willon chewed bit OF straw.
IT'S q bargain" he said. finally.
Meantime lie went On AZ usual
for BERTHE Cecil. A few days later
he drove down 10 Richmond 10
keep an appointment with Lady
Gueneverc.
This day she went down TO sec
n dowagcr baroness aunt. out at
Hampton Court--reAlly went. she
wAn never 20 imprgdent as 10
falsify her word-and with the
Dovager. who VAS very deaf and
purblind. dincd at Richmond. l;
was nothing TO anyone that Cecil
Joined her there.
The Dowagcr went homo In hcr
brouGham. III. Countess drove In
Cccli's maii-phaeton. she obviated
danger by bidding him set her
down a, q little villa across the
PARK. where dwelt q Confidential
pro,ege OF hers. a former French
Eovcrness. married tolerHbly we'll
, who had tho Countess condolences
and tcp, them rcligiously for FAKE
OF Spanish point and rings. OF
which her lavish iadyship had got
tired.
From hero she would take he's
cNEoverness' little brougham. and
get quietly back TO her own house
In Eaton Square.
II was lovely night. Thru the
park. with the gieam OF the water
ever and again shining thru the
branches OF tho foliage. Cecil start.
ed his horses. He had no, noticed
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Continued From Our Last is.ue)

(Continued from our LAST Issucl
"oh. my darling. my beauty
Now"
One touch Of the spur-the first
and Forest King rose at the leap.
all tho lie and power there were
In him gathered for one GROWING
effort. n flash OF time and no was
overt
And rs he galloped up the
straight runin. no was alone.
Hay Regent had refused tho leap.
And afar off. white with rage.
and with his gaze straining onto
the course thru h.a race glass. Ben
Davis. tho wclsher." muttered.
with n savage growl:
lie wins. does he' Curse him'
The d----d swell--he shan't win
long"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15

You read about the federal food inquiry commission
Es- didn't xcl2 Well first tackled New York
City. the skinning OF hungry folks there being especially
strong and habua The nqurers reported that there's
Just ground for the high prices OF many products; that
shipments have been abnormay held up for speculative
purposes that gambling food prices has been potent
factor and that the great need is distribution closely
relating the producer to the consumer
We haven't been within thousand miles of New York
in years. but knew what allied her long distance Fact
IS her trouble nationwide epidemic and we've got
Of right midst But those inqurers eureget-
ting producer and into cahoo against the gambler
aud mddleman-sounds like nineweek-o chicken with the
pip Both producer and consumer know what's what but
they don't get close relationship and there with
producer getting little paying much and the
mission merchant still cheerully aking off his commsh
And the real is government regulation of prices. Oh.
how do and squm and kick and make ugly faces
rather than take medicine like little meni
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15

lie office Former Congressman
VIII Humphrey.
Diamond Jim Brady's will IL be-
ing contested by relatives who
maintain that he was OF unsound
mind. It's strange how sound
man In mentally when he's max
ing millions and how unsound when
disposing OF them.
Billy Sunday says he would like
TO go TO France. And II he doesn't
go. We hope he stays home and
makes a garden.
OR SPONGE IT orr
| Rexgis-Thsrs'. been .om.thinT ,rsrn-
bling on my lips for months and months.
Marsie-Y.s. 30 see WY don't you
shave IL off7-Puos
|
And another reason Superlntend.
ent Kempster plans to put women
on as street car conductors Is that
It'll help receipts. Male riders
won't try to beat the fair
We have seen some OF the men
who. II IL announced. have enlist
ed with Roosevelt and we're pretty
certain that II they are to go into
a trench IL will have 10 be wider
than any OF those already built In
France.
WHAT PA SAID
Willie--Pa is going to let you
marry sister.
Mr. Spooner-How do you know?
Willie-He said. after all, II was
better than nothing.
Joseph Sandman makes mat
tresses in Cincinnati.
Henry Polite, an elevated railway
station agent in Chicago. has been
commended by the company for
courtesy
A railroad lost a Alton steel
Rirder that was being shipped to
New York and couldn't find It for
a week. When a railroad can lose
a thing like that. Is 1t any wonder
It claims also the loss OF money?
Anybody can excite whole lot
OF curiosity by pretending to know
something that nobody knows any.
thing about.
A sCoURAGEMENT
Your automobile balks like a
mule
Yes" replied Mr. Chuggins
only when mule balSs he has too
much sense TO select Il car track
and wait to get run over"
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run Tor mayor ]
am not a candl'
date. I ON not
considering II nj
all. I am not look
ing for any uub,
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STAR BEAMS By E. D. K.

I believe I have succeeded in
heading off all efforts TO have me
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10 from
ambition to Iove.-la Rochefeueaud
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MINGLED WITH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15
A DiscoURAGEMENT

Your automobile balks like a
mule"
Yes" replied Mr.. Chuggins
only when mule ballts he has too
much sense TO select car track
and wait TO get run over"
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Yes, They Found 1t

You read about the federal food inquiry commission
didn't Well il first tackled New York
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15
Highest Quality Talking
Machines

To say the priceeuttng in this department is sens
tional is put i, mildly. There here now $40. 5
prices marked down fine Talking Machines equ
to any you have heard at $780, and the $62 81
S74.5O, $3.50 and S123.9O ones positive
superior in beauty of design than you have bee
offered less than $3.50 Besides they have the Twin
quality of sound. You have heard Talking Machn.
priced at $3.50 and $3.50 Just in and prit
now, at only $174.5O, little down and little cac
month at that It's homes, homes, homes, must fin
for this vast Talking Machine stock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-15

DEBATE GOES merrily whether Tho StarSpanaed
is classical More stuff to lose sleep over"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-10
ELEANOR CESER IS
GIVEN NEW VICTORY

Eleanor Ccser South Dakota girl
who sued and secured q verdict of
$500 against Norman Moorsehouso,
scion Of a prominent Triumph family,
is one step nearer complete victory
today, as the result of favorable de.
coeion handed down yesterday by the
Appellate Court Miss Ccscr's judE.
mcnt stands as it did when the case
went higher from the Circuit Court
after appeals had been taken by the
defendant
Miss Ccscr charged Moorehousc
with enticng her TO Illinois under
prctensp of marriage and then refus
ing to carry out his part Of the con
tract. He was not Of ago at the tim'
and as he was an infant in the eyes
of the law, she sued him for assault
proving that Monrchouso attacked ant
bestcd her both in Illinois and in Da
kotG,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-10
MANY At OPENING
OF BONNET SHOP

Tho Saheror Bonnet Shop in the
opening today Of their now quarters,
Displayed & wonderful line of millinery
Of the very latest creations, all Of
which were desi@ned by Miss Stella
Schorer Mrs Doris Simon and Miss
Gertrude Brown
One of the attractive styles was a
military bonnet IN black and white;
another beautiful showing was pink
acaracttc crepe hat trimmed in oa-
irirh feathers A lcghon hat combined
with cream lace, trimmed in blue
poolgctic crepe and blue silk, was
much admired. Another style that
was popular with the visitors was
white acorgcttc crepe bat ombroid
ored in satin aud trimmed in Peorg
cite crepe ash and finished in white
sfji fringe and beads A beautiful
showing Of Flanders line of blouse.
Was also oncycd
The new quarters in the FLANAGAN
buidina are beautifully finished
Much skin is shown in the window
decorations. the work haying been ac
cemplished hv Miss Gertrude Brown
The new home Of tho Bonnet Shop il
one of the Hucat stores IN the city