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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02

When ] went TO them about 4, ~.
manager just as much a. told ms ,
was telling an untru.h. ana -.
very ungentlemaniy. Nov. A..
laundries allowed TO spoil c,osh..
and charge you for II,
A READER.
There are exceptions To An
rules. OF course. But I believe
rs a rule. laundry companies ar
quite fair TO their patrons. on
necessity they must be, or loo
that patronage.
You really should have shrunk
the underwear at home before
putting II in the laundry. Ana.
as far az the faded apron iScon-
cerned. none OF the dye SUITS
are guaranteed now. and you are
not the only woman who mus
wear a faded apron. II is quite
probable It would be badly faded
had you hundred II yourself.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Marriage Should Mean
More Than .SuDDOTt

Dear Miss Grey: / am n widow
81, with four children. My two old
est daughters are old enough 10 hell
with their support. but IL hard fo'
Us TO get along comfortably on what
they make. I have "A number oil
chances TO marry again. and some
times. think should do so. for
the chiidrcn's sake. DO you think
Il would be right to do this7
DOUBTFUL.
Your letter implies that your
chief object in marrying again
would be 10 give your children a
better home and 10 lift the bur
den OF support from their shout
derE This In not a fair att
tude. Unless you really care for
the man who asks you to marry
him. you should not accept his
proposal. Amy man. knowing
your circumstances. who asks
you 20 marry him. expects 20 re-
lieve you Of many financial bur
dens, but he would not be
pleased 10 know that his accept
ance was due entirely 10 his abil-
lily TO provide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Correct Errors in
Casualty Reports

WASHINGTON. May 2.--An add.
ton OF ais names was made TO the
list Of soldiers killed In action. died
OF wounds and disease and died Of
accident. bringing the total 10 1880
killed.
The number OF wounded was
brought TO 2Oi.st7: prisoners. <.7ss.
missing. 4.2s3.
The new figures are the results OF
rechecking Of army records.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02

the car in her "hobble skirt" You
don't zee me wasting time gathering
my skirts up around me before try
ing TO get on the car. do your No
skirts 20 step on. Nothing TO do but
jump right on the step and inside.
For convenience I'm for this outfit
In getting on and off cars quickly.
The men don't know"
And for me-" says Miss Wide
sk'ft. "it's absurd. It's silly 10 blame
IL on the shape OF the skirt"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Seattle Children's
Home Tea

The first movement In the direc-
tion of welfare work was started
by the pioneer women before the
Seattle fire ard II was called the
Ladies' Relief" This movement,
which became the Seattle Chiidren's
home, has been and is OF great
value 70 Seattle. The home Is for
dependent children. II is on Ninth
and McGraw strs. Mrs. w. y. Red
field has been. president for many
years. and Miss Ann Mather secre-
tary Of the advisory board. Mrs.
Uric Is the maron.
There will be n tea at the Seattle
Children's home on next Tuesday,
TO which II is hoped that all friends
Of welfare work will come. There
are IS children now being cared
for at the home. which f. indeed
. homo to the little children.
There Is no work greater than
that Of caring for child, and its
elevation into the realms Of kind
ness. goodness. truth and knowl.
edge. For years this home has
strfvcn to help the dependent child.
That the good work may carry on.
let the people say to one another.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Supper for
Miss Mabel Garrison

An exceedingly charming supper
party was given after the ooneer,
on Thursday evening at the Wash
fngton hotel with Miss Mabel Gar
rison as honor guest The party
included Mr.. and Mrs. Trafford
Huteson. Mrs. Harris. Miss isosci
Harris. Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander NJ
Evan. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Oar
rett, Mr.. John W. Eddy. and Mr..
Thomas Merrill. OF Duluth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
NORTHEAST IMPROVEMENT
CLUB AND TENTH. AVE.
y. r.. IMPROVEMENT

An important meeting is called for
Saturday evening at .. IN. at the
Fairvicw school. at T6th and 10th
ave. n. T.. All members Of. the
Northeast Improvement club and the
10th Ave N. r.. Improvement club.
and all others interested I'm the ex
tension of car service TO Fsirview
hill. are requested to attend. All
petitions In circulation viii be called
In at that tint.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
SUFFERED FOR EIGHT YEARS

Rheumatic pains. lame back. sore
muscles and sun joints most fire.
quently can be traced 20 overworked.
weak or disordcrcd kidneys. Daisy
Bell. r. r. ID. >. Box 23t. Savannah.
Ga, writes. II was suffering for
eight years from pain In the back
and could not do any OF ny work.
but since I have taken Foley Kidney
Pills. I can do all OF my work" Fo-
ley Kidney Pills have given relief
TO thousands who suffered from kid.
ney or bladder trouble. Try them.
Sold everywhere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02

can tell the silly old car companies
that II their schedules are held up
TIA tho mems fault--noi ours. For
tho flrss time in the history OF street
cars tho men don't push and crowd
M off and on the cars They all
stand aside and let the ladies' first
so now
'I'il say IN. street car companies
arc finding a poor excuse when they
blame Il onto clothes women wear"
says this modern vision. boarding
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Alcdrd Commission Of
kin1 ard Kitsnp Counties

The sward commission OF King
and Kitsap counties would like all
the women who have not received
their badges TO call for them within
the next few days AT Red Cross
headquarters. There are abou, two
hundred badges ard awards sim on
hand.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Childrcn's Pdrtn

Mrs. Albert Armstrong gave a
delightful chlldren's party last Fri
day afternoon. April %. In honor Of
the sixth birthday OF her little son,
Tom. About eighteen children were
prcsen. They played games In the
orchard and hunted for Easter eggs.
The table was most attrac,iveiy
decorated with apple blossoms. pink
decorations and Faster favurs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
C,lNa1bD
CLUBS FOR SATURDAY
CLASSIC CULTURE CLUB

The Classic Culture Club win hold
Its annual meeting nj the Federation
clubhouse Saturday. Luncheon viii
be served at IL o'clock. During the
social hour toasts will be made TO
the absent members. In the after.
noon the annual election OF officcrr
viii take place and the annual re-
ports Will be read.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Green and Black Club

The Green and Black club win
give a Maytimc informal Saturday
evening. May 10. at the Mount
Baker club house. The annual In.
formal for new members on Satur.
day evening. June Z. viii complete
the dances given by the Green and
Black club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
oil

Mrs. Lawrence Ellis and little
daughter viii leave tomorrow for
Nottingham. where she will remain
"A month. Miss Hazel Landen will
accompany her and win remain for
two weeks. MIR. Ellis has been
called East by the sudden illness
OF his father.
Mr.. Thornton iIamiin has gone
20 Pasadena for "A two weeks trip.
Miss Lillian Jones and Miss Marie
Bernard will spend the weekend at
yeomalt camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wexford Beaton and
family have moved to Denny Blaine,
where they have purchased the
beautiful residence OF Mr.. George
W. pilling. Mr.. and Mrs. George
W. billing left Tuesday for Mai.
Cavanaugh's ranch In Eastern
Washington. which they win occupy
for the summer
MITE waiter bowen viii return
from Portland In couple OF days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Jones. who
have been making their homo at the
Terry hotel. moved across lake
Washington today TO their summer
home.
Dr. J. $. Mcbride returned las,
week from an Eastern trip.
Private w. J. Wood, who has
been for ten months overseas. has
been honorahiy discharged from
service and arrived In Seattle. He
Is with his parents. AFR. and Mrs.
&. s. Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Allen Dale left
las, night for Indianapolis. where
they Will make their home.
Miss Mary Theaker arrived IN
Seattle Monday night from a shor,
visit 20 the family Of Judge Ram.
sey. OF Yam Hill. oregon.
Mrs. James IL. Burton. formerly
OF Seattle. who has been making
her home in Great Falls. Montana.
for two Year,. has tfturned to Sc
attic and taken cottage a. Aikl
Point for the summer.
Mrs. Newton Iselihead returned
yesterday from a short trip TO Cal.
lfornia. Her mother. Mrs. Barker.
returned with her and will spend
the summer here.
Mrs. George w Allen and sister.
Mrs. ogs. viii leave Monday for
the East.
Miss Katherine Kit,lnger will re
turn tonixh, from New York. Misa
Hazel Archibald and Miss Eima Cot
Inns. who were overseas with Mrs
kiitnxcr. viii remain for a visi, Ia
New York before returning home.
Mrs. Fred Hanson has returned
from a several weeks visit TO North
Yakima
Mrs. c. u. fAmon, returned Mon.
day from al eastern trip with her
sister. Mrs. Della Cearin. OF Port.
land. Oregon. She will be a guest
Of the Sunset club until Sunday.
when she will 40 TO Portland 10
spend two weeks with her father.
Mr.. Hahn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Wedit--Wheeler

Mr.. and Mrs. John J. wsditz an.
nounce the marriage OF their daugh.
ter. Mary Agnes. 10 Mr.. Raymond
O. Wheeler.
The bride was a teacher in the
Port Angeles high school. aud the
groom has recently received his dis.
charge from the army. lie was
first lieutenant in the artillery. and
served 10 months In France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler are motor.
ing to Pineviile. Oregon. where they
viii make their homo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02

II In time for
the war Of extcr-
minatior.
Country house
wives must con.
tend with flies
and moths. Tho
city dwcllcr must
look out for bed
bugs and cock
reaches.
T he weapons
against them all
are sun. air and
boiling water.
with Insecticides
and fumigators
M first aids.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Miss Buffers
Wedding PARTY

Miss CathArine Butler. whose en-
gagement to Ensign Elliott Dean
Harrington. u. 8. naval air service,
was recently announced. has set
June II for her wedding day. The
ceremony win be performed In 81.
Marks Episcopal church IT O'Clock
IN the afternoon. Rev Ernest v.
Shayier officiating. The maid OF
honor VIII be Miss Clara Emery.
and the bridesmaids Miss Frances
Oldham. Miss Alice Hole. Miss Anna
Roberta Hoge. Miss Eleanor Keith.
Miss Rowena washburn. Of New
York, Miss Phyllis Blake and Miss
Alice Blake. A reception at the
Sunset club win follow the cere-
mony.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Dinner at Golf Club

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wilson will
entertain at n small dinner at the
dinner dance tomorrow night at the
Golf club. The dinner will be In
compliment TO Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Greer. who have recently re
turned from a trip of several
months thru California.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
VictorU Club

The Victory club Will give a series
OF dances commencing "wednesday.
May Z. at the Lesehi pavilion. Eek
service men are especially Invited,
The music will be taken care Of
by campauis nine piece orchestra.
The committee IN charge II com
posed entirely OF former service
men. The patrons and patroncsses
will be Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. y. x. Newman. MI.
and Mrs. A. W. Cieavey and Mr..
and Mrs. w. u. Carpenter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
The DnnSdnt

Tho pupils OF Madame Piess'
schools will give a the danssnt to
morrow afternoon at the home Of
Miss Helen Schwaser, Instead OF
the play which was 20 have been
given at the Press club Saturday
evening. Miss Nellie and Miss Doris
Hanson will dance during the inter
mission
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Driscoll- Corbett

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Edward
Driscoli. OF Vancouver. II. c. for.
merry OF Seattle. announce the mar.
rage OF their daughter. Donna
Mary. 10 Lieut.. Ross Hope corbett.
3sth Canadian infantry battalion, on
April 30.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02

They're at II again,
Street car companies complain
that the new tight skirts tie up traf
fic and disrupt their chr schedules
because women take longer 10 get
Off and on the cars
Its not soy' flames Dame Fash.
Ton. The new tight skirts and the
Silk tnieksrH We wear with them
help us get on cars quicker than
ever. No pe,ticoat. 60 gather up
and pull aside-we just hop on. We
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Dinner at
University Club =

Mr.. John W. Eddy entertained
at dinner on Wednesday evening
At the University club. prior to the
concert given at tht metropolitan
theatre by Miss Mabel Garrison.
Covers we're placed ice AIR. and Mrs,
Robert Greer. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwatd
Garrett. Mr.. ard Mrs. Paul Henry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel raschali.
Mr.. Lyman Colt. and the host.
Later most OF the guests attended
the concert
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Fdreicell Dinner

In honor OF Chcvaiier Paulo
Brenna. Judge George. Donworth
gave q dinner last night az the
Rainier club. Covers were placed
for eight. Mr.. Brenna will leave
Seattle within couple OF weeks
for Italy. and will be away seven
ar eight monthS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
White Elephant Shop

During the noon hour at INC
White Elephant shop tomorrow.
Mrs. Frederick Wade Hargrave viii
act as hostess and has arranged
an attractive program Miss Eva
McAbee. soprano. viii sing. and her
sister. Miss Grace McAbee. viii be
at the piano.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
CAMP FIRE GIRLS

All Camp Fire Girls Of Seattle are
to give a reception for Miss Kemp
thorne. national field secretary. at
Frederick q Nelson's auditorium
from until 5 .. m. There will be
a musical program. and Miss Kemp
thorne Will speak. Refreshments
will be served In the tea room. All
active Camp Fire Girls and guard.
ans and disbanded camps who would
like to rcorganize are urged TO at
tend. Those who wish further par.
ticulars are requested to phone Mrs.
Jack Little. East 2033.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
PASTOR SAID SOCIETY

The PASTORS Aid society OF the
First Presbyterian church will meet
in the pariors OF tho church at
o'clock. Mrs. ID. clifford Reid will
sing. Mrs. l.. Kelchner Will discuss
tho subject. Choosing Wisdom"
Tho consultation cabinet will meet
at l o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Red Cross tumble Shop

Tomorrow during the noon hour
Miss Kathleen Harker VIII give a
ragtime piano recital which prom
ises To be exceedingly entertaining.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
By BETTY BRAINERD

Let us help" AZ this tea there
will be no offering OF any kind.
The public Il invited that they may
inspect the home and be interested
in It's prosperity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Apron Faded:
Rodsfs Laundru

Dear Miss Grey: would like to
AJAX you a question l sent some
washing to n laundry and had new
underwear shrunk so that Il couldn't
be worn. also had a new apron faded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
ELDERBIOON GLIB

Tho Eidcrbloom club will meet at
X. r. hall. All ladies' over so are
welcome. Meeting from 10 until 4.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Bridge Tea

Mrs William Henry Chorus VIII
give a bridge tea on Tuesday after
noon at her home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Dinner for Mr.. Sheets

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick X. Ad
ans gave an attractive dinner on
"Wednesday evening in honor Of
Mr.. II. II. Sheets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
RAILWAY AUXILIARY

Ladies' Auxiliary TO tho Railway
Conductors will give n card party at
Foresters' hall at p. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
KILLING OFF
INSECT PESTS
By Ellen Beers MCGOWAN
Instructor Household Aria. Columbia
University

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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
RETURNS FROM TRIP

Dave Housel, who has been on a hunting trip has returned to town lfter an absence of a week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
SKACWAY ALSO
 SEND QUOTA TO
 THE UNIVERSITY

Juneau friends will be pleased tc learn that out of the twenty-five Alaska students entering the Uni versity of Washington this year there are also sons and daughters of old Skagway friends. Robert and Margaret King, Jessie Blanchard Catherine Pinneo, Everett Harris Carl Hahn and Marian Wurzbachel will be admitted this year
 Margaret King graduated from the Port Orchard high school last year as the valedictorian of her class.
 Marian Wurzbacher graduated iron the Broadway high school last year She was president of the Rotary Cluf md composed all the class music 'or the graduation exercises Miss Wurzbacher will take up the fine arts course.
 Carl Hahn is son of Supernten lent Victor | Hahn of the White Pass railroad He will take acad ,mic work this year
 Jessie Blanchard will take the fine lrts course
 Catherine Pinneo will take the do nestle science course.
 Everett Harris, son of tho former pastor, Rev. N. B. Harris of Skag way, will take dentistry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20

Home made Apple Pies fresh ev. cry day at Dyer's: adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20

Food choppers at Young g's.-adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
CARRANZA PLANS TO
 REORGANIZE HIS ARMY

JUAREZ, Sept. IS. Mexico 'ity papers here tell of President 1arranza's plan for recognizing the 'ntire Constitutionalist army. The reorganization army will include en generals of division, 63 generals 'f brigade, and 200 brigadier gen distinctive in the Mexican army The other officers win include APPS superior officers and 10,600 minor officers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20

Jelly Glasses at Young's. - a'
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
MANY REPAIRS ARE
 MADE TO THE ROADS

The crew of men who have been working on the Basin road for the past several months under Forman j. c. Hayes of the Alaska Road Com mission has finished it's work for the season. Repairs were made on the road all the way from the edge of the town to the upper part of Silver Bow Basin.
 Several bridges and culvcrts were mt in and all the damage that has been done to the road in the last year was repaired.
 With the exception of watchman to guard the ditches all the crew Jeff the road work last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
OFFICE IS BUSY MAKING OUT
 OFFICIAL REPORT

The force at the Governors office s quite busy on the clerical work incidental to the finishing up of the Governors annual work Good pro press is being made on the work md it is thought that it will be fin shed and delivered at Washington >lmost on schedule time which is October l.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
DUE HERE ON FIRST BOAT

J. J. Connors having negotiated the bonding of his mining claims i' the Hyder district is now in Ketch' kan and will come to Juneau on th' first boat
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-20
ONLY ROUTINE MATTER

With the exception of routine mat .ers nothing of importance was trans lcted at the meeting of the City Council last night.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-08-08
ARMY OF 1,25O,0OO
men IS PROPOSED

Washington. Maintenance Of one
field army with a war strength Of
I.25O.000 men is proposed IN a bill
establishing permanent military
policy which was sent to congress by
Secretary Baker.
The active force OF this army would
be $4,000 regulars. while the remain.
der would be young men who had
taken q three months military train
ing course. which would be compulsory
for all is.year.old youths. This re.
serve strength would be used to fill
out the 20 infantry divisions and one
cavalry division into which II is pro.
posed to divide the regular army.
Under the measure all special serv-
bees built up during the war would
be maintained as separate branches
except the chemical warfare service,
which would be merged with the en-
ginecrs' corps.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-08-08
HIGH PRICES CAUSE
new LABOR CRISIS.

washington.--A new labor crisis.
growing out OF the high cost OF living.
10 facing the railroad Ndf1ii.ietratioh
50 pressing are the demands CT the
railroad employees for more pay TO
maintain their standard of living that
President Wilson. following extended
conferences with Director.General
Hines. asked the house OF representa-.
tIves 10 abandon q proposed recess Of
five weeks. ahd remain In Washington
to consider the creation Of n commits.
sion which would determine all ques-
tIons concerning the wages OF railway
workers.
The president took a new step In
railroad legislation In suggesting to
congress that the act TO create the com.
mission should make the decisions OF
that body mandatory upon the rate
making body and provide. when neces.
Hary. increased rates to cover any rec
concentrations for increases In wages.
and therefore In the cost OF operating
the railroads"
This was the first time that con.
ErcSs ever was asked by the chief ex-
ccutiye 20 order the interstate com.
merce commission TO advance rates.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-08-08
To Reduce n. G. Of 1.

Washington. the face Of grow
ing unrest over the high cost Of living.
manya government agencies moved in
efforts to effect return to normal
price levels.
Immediate sale OF all surplus food
stuffs purchased for the arxy. instead
of only canned goods, was ordered by
the war department. Millions OF
pounds of meat, beans. pumpkin,
squash and other commodities will be
offered to the public Monday. August
is. through the parcels post system, at
prices materially lower than those now
prevailing in the market. Purchasers
win have to pay postage charges from
the place of storage.
Prices for necessities would be linn
tied to the amounts charged Noyem-
Der IL. 1918, under o bill introduced
by Representative Huddleston. demo-
crat. Alabama. The president would
be directed to appoint war trade
commission OF five members 70 tlx
maximum sale. uss and service prices
for all necessities.
Food, clothing, foodstuffs, medi-
cines. furniture, building material.
tools, iron. steel, coal products, cleo
tricity, transportation and rent would
be defined as necessities. The board,
which would continue operations for
five years. would adopt regulations for
the distribution. transportation. sale,
handling and storage OF the necessities
and to Issue licenses for dealers to
conduct business. Dealers would be
required to mark the original cost and
sale price OF articles on the package.