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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Flee Flaming Forests

Louisville, Ky. - Two chains of
mountains were ablaze on Thursday
with the most serious forest fire that
has ever swept that section. Flames
are near oil tanks. Many families
have fed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
German ENJOY to Return

Berlin.-Dr. Otto Wiedfeldt, it is
announced, will continue his post as
German ambassador to Washington I'M
til next spring, when he will resume
/ the Craftsmanship of the directorate
OF the Krupp company here.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Pensions Cost $1,000, 600. 900

Washington, d. C-War pensions
have cost the United States $6,836, 1872
$50. with the World war yet to be
reckoned; the pension bureau an
nounced Thursday.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Chang Troops Near Tientsin

Tientsin,-A number of soldiers of
the Manchurian army commanded by
Chang Tso Lin, consisting mostly of
Russians in Chinese uniforms, have
arrived below Tientsin.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
French Bank Collapses

Paris.-The failure of the 28000o,
900 franc Banque Centrale Imobiliere
and Commercials with So branches is
attributed to the fall of the franc last
spring and the impossibility of recov-
ering in time.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Ice House nestroued hu Eire

Beloit, Wis.-TwelVe thousand dol
lars loss was sustained by the City
Ice Co. in destruction of one of its
houses in fire WHICH was visible for
many miles around Two hundred
tons of ice were in t~n building.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Ireland GIANTS An1nesties

Dublin.-President Cosgrave of the
irish Free State announced in the dali
eireann the granting of amnesty for
political offenses committed between
December 6, 1921, and May II, 1923.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Plans Zeppelin Plant

New York.-As result of the ac-
ouirement of the American rights to
manufacture Zeppelins by the Good
year Tire and Rubber company, diri-
gible passenger service between New
York and Chicago is predicted.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Nicaragua Has Epidemic

Managua, Nicaragua.-A severe cpl
demic of typhoid fever and measles
has broken out in Granada. The city
has $4,000 population and there are
1900 cases of infectious diseases
among the children alone.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13

TripIet Calves Born at La Crosse
La Crosse, visa COW on the farm
of Abner Hess, three miles south of
GalesyilIe, has given birth to tripiets.
The calves are all marked alike with
four white feet and white head.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Six Inches of Sno1D in
the Upper Peninsula

Marquette, Mich.-A blizzard which
swept the upper peninsula left blan-
ket of from four to six inches of snow
over most of the hunting grounds and
brought glee to the army of deer
hunters.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Pioneer in Movies Dies

Chicago-John III. Ferris. GAO
Sheridan road, pioneer and one of the
earlier exhibitors of motion pictures
in Chicago, died on Friday at his
home
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Promises Women Jobs

Temple, Texas.-Women will "have
seats at the pie counter" in Texas
when Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson is in
augurated governor, her headquarters
announced
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Russ Build Cargo Fleet

Leningrad.-Soviet Russia has be-
gun the construction of its own mer-
chant marine 1t has laid the keels
of eight cargo boats and four passen-
ger steamers.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Comedian Finds Traoedy

London-After telling. several friends
he had found life a tragedy, Dan Roly-
Ut, noted comedian, was found in his
home with his throat gased by razor.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-13
Seed Corn Supply Ample

Chicago.-Plenty of seed corn will
be available for use in the coming sea-
son, according to information from IS
states in and bordering on the corn
belt, obtained through a survey.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

aenemic.lookIne. in tho least. Her
chest measure is a Gift Of the gods
and not the result OF dieting or
bantins.
From the beauty contest. 7 went
to consult Marta Fcrra. the Italian
girl. who is amazing New York
with her feats OF strength. and who.
In spite OF tho fact that she can
lift elephants and tic bow knots out
Of iron hars. is a most attractive.
looking woman. with no bulging
muscles or ovor.doveiopcd areas.
She is feet inches tall. weighs
100 pounds and has a bust measure
OF IS Enthusiastically the measure.
ment Of her hips. when asked
her what she thought OF the aenemlc
%. she laughed.
"a 90 isn't n woman - It's n
child" she said. 'If fully matured
girl Is not moro than 80 inches
thru her shoulders. she is either
sick or carries herself badly. She
can have no strength. vitality. en-.
durance. and 10 me. beauty. unless
she has normal development.
THE 20 would DO very unpopu.
lar in Europe, because there they
expect woman 10 be soman--
not an undcr-deyelopeu girl. You
can't produce healthy. splendid chill.
dren from n race Of 32s," she as.
sured me.
BE that as It may, for the time,
at least. avoIrdupois has gone out
Of style-you must 10 ayoirdupuny.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
More Attractive Neckaveor Is Decreed
SOFTER COLLARS FOR WOMEN AXE WEARERs MORE BEAUTF

MEN may know how TO flatter
lNl with words. but women know
how 10 do il with collars.
One OF the first lessons every girl
should learn Is that n bit OF white
about the neck makes her instantly
younger looking. more feminine. and
more dangerous.
Women are now realizing with n
pang OF regret that they have been
sold for too long time on the
bateau ncckllnc with It's severe,
uncompromlsing line and It's too.
decided contrast between the neck
and the frock.
Even the evening gowns arc soft.
ening the treatment of the neckiino
and practically every daytime cos.
tune, whether OF serge. satin. crepe
or begalinc, has It's separate collar.
This may be so narrow you can
scarcely find II. or tho outstanding
feature OF tho costume - but It's
There.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
By H0RIENsE SAUNDERS
N. T.. 4. Service Written

~. T. y. service NrftcfD
TUE "Aenemic %" has succeeded
4 the ~F'lapper "a that recently
snaichod the honors from the per.
feet 56.v
Women VIII be girls. Il seems.
Tine well-deyeioped figure with its
generous curves and Venus proper.
rions that our fathers worshipped is
quite out OF the running. according
TO New Wayburn. who selects and
grooms tho girls for tho ziegfcld
Follies.
He was called In as counselor ex-
iraordinary TO select half a dozen
eIigiblcs from several hundred girls
who applied for positions as models
for a fashion show TO DO held In
New York In May.
And let me assure you, the boy.
ish forms have the preference with
him.
The Americans adore slender.
ness" he explained. He himself Is a
perfectly husky looking individual
who doesn't count his own calories,
unless I'm nightly mistaken.
Tho FoIlies girls Of next season
will all be BPS. It's the ideal size
for the modern costumes and the
tendency In costumes reflects the
taste in femininity."
Roberta Haynes of Brooklyn was
selected by him as one of the most
possible 32's-altho she is not
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
BY CYNTHIA GREY

Seldom do oHy tco persons tndsrstand i0hy then D.
each other. Then II 10 hardly 10 be expected that Hs
person should tuderstond.
A mother nevertheless, sometimes assumes that ~
HotCs precisely ehat lH make her daughter happst; a.
sometimes she NEEDLES NTH eoprshp and marriage Of
ddughter ia a most Irritating nanner.
complaint front an engaged 0n, contained IN the n
loiciiO letter, Is fair example:
Dear Miss Grey: Attic am nearly 20 years Old NJ
mother reads the letters receive from the man an 4
marry have demonstrated with her on one hand a.
shed tears the other But she claims II Is her duty
10 know Just what kind Of have selected for h
band. and she is she learn from what he Writ
TO me.
She makes me perfectly indignant when she tries TO d.
my love letters with and when she advises VIII
TO reply But what can do7 Perhaps you, Miss Gry
might write something that would make mother realhs
what an injustice she is doing and the man e.
gagged TO- Thanks, JESSICA
To such mother j would say: Evidently you moi
content TO have lived thru your own love story. You
0reedy-you want 10 live your girls also.
This is not uncommon kind of inquistveness in mo
ers who have raised their families and who haven't enoug
leftover interests in life to keep their minds properly
ployed.
II Is unjust but the greatest injustice Of all is to he
young man. He is not writing his love letters TO The
mother He supposes that his future wife keeps them
cred He doesn't dream that the mother intrudes when
she does not belong.
And certainly his rights ought TO be respected.
This incident has greater significance than Is obvious
upon first reading In readers this girls plight
may excite mirth. II has, however, genuine psychological
significance.
Morbid curiosity about the love affairs of other people Is
of the indirect satisfacons of whose
love has been misdrected, starved thwarted great
deal of silly gossip about engagements hinges on this fact
IL may be the scientific explanation OF the mothers
osity. But explanations do not always justify conduct
r,.,r Mia. r;rcv-,,v t.or+ roes st,eesssg DEs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

Dear Miss Groy-My heart goes
out in pity 10 the youth. william Nc.
Donald. and tho unidentified man,
tho victim Of bcfuddled brain--and
mooushine.
This sort Of thing Is 10 the point
where Il makes one sigh for the old
days OF rough and ready jutice. not
for the boy 70 much as for the das.
tards that manufacture and sell pois.
ons that rob one OF his reason. eye.
sight and not infrequentiy OF his life.
There is not n penalty severe
enough on the federal statutes 20
meet this crime. The one that sold that
liquor 20 william Mcdonald should
be hunted down like the rat that
he or she is. and face jury charged
with the same crime that young Nc
Donald will face. Before God he Ia
Just as guilty OF the death Of that
unidentified man or even more so
than the boy himself W. L. N.
AtEaf -lls VIZ. - WIFI ~ aAAhH
20 thank you for your article, What
Is Success
| am one Of those mothers with
n family OF seven bright, happy. in.
tclllgent children. and as my hus-
band is travelling salesman. the
responsibility OF raising and training
the family fell on me. never had
a maid.
But OH. how glad ] nm that you
understand that we mothers OF largo
families are not complete failures.
/ have dreamed and built dir cas-.
ties. I am now 81. Ny life is an
open book for all TO read who cares.
How many women with one puny
child or none can say the saino7
Don't you think. when you look the
world over. God is wise? He knew
where 10 leave them. When women
talk to me OF being so wise in some
things feel sorry for them. AS the
years whiz by ! believe more and
more that each one is here for a
definite purpose. so with you. Miss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
SISTER MARY's KITCHEN
ca Daily Menu for the Stout and Thin
EAT AND
Gain Weight-Lose Weight

menus. navy bean soup and canned
string beans haven't a taste in COM
mon.
This menu Is n follow.up of the
preceding menu planned for the per-
son independent of the city markets.
Any OF the tender edible weeds can
be substituted for the shredded cab.
bagc. Some sort OF uncookcd green.
like lettuce and cabbage. should DO
used every day. Some vltamins are
lost by drying and canning, so try to
include something fresh In your diet.
Ono cup cooked wheat cereal, three
large stewed figs, two tablespoons
hashcd brown potatoes, ono poachcd
egg. -four tablespoons corned beef
hash on toast. onchalf cup canned
tomatoes. one cup bean coup, three
ounces ham, two tablespoons mashed
potatoes. one cup canned string
beans with two tablespoons cream,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

One.half cup cooked wheat cereal,
four tablespoons corncd beef hash on
toast. one.half cup canned tomatoes.
one cup diet bean soup, one cup
canned string beans with one slice
bacon. four spring onions, one cup
shredded cabbage, two tablespoons
boiled custard with one tablespoon
beaten egg white Floating island.
one bran roll. two tablespoons canned
strawberries, one piece whole wheat
bread. one pint skinned milk.
Total calofies, 1913. Protein, 247;
fat. 27s; carbohydrate, ess. Iron,
.017s gram.
While this menu rounds rather
beany you won't find IL 30 when you
come 10 cat II. The navy beans used
for the, soup are rich In protein and
carbohydrates. The string beans are
valuahle for their mineral salts and
bulk. And as for repeating flavors,
which IL never done In tho best
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
Men Lose Interest in
Former Dress Customs
in Reign of Informal

dued pattern and hue Is to be nun
bered among your possessions. Sps;s
are generally worn. but with AZ
International outfit such as thi'
just described, they are not at a.
essential.
The collar worn should be Tx
wing-collar. customarily worn Wiz
evening regalia. The tie may .
the four.in-hand or the bat.wins
with the latter earning favor now
days.
or course, this suggestion Is ~
those who are merely guests am
not the ringleaders in the entertain
ment. The bridegroom and bes
man must be attired in the SCI
regalia, but q guest is more prFf
legged in his choice Of wear.
DRESS AT FUNERALS
USUALLY FORMAL
At the funeral Of some prominen'
parsonage, where formal attire >
required. II one is 10 be an hon@
airy pallbearer, for instance, y .
essential that formal wear DO
hered TO in order to strike an y
congruous note. But attending
funeral simply Us mourner
friend OF the deceased. requires DIV
the exercise OF good tasto in solees
Ing clothing OF sufficient severn
and simplicity in keeping with w.
custom Of formal wear ut prom
ncnt funerals. or obscure ones, Is
ridiculous one-but who are we tHS
We should rebuke and revolt? \.
Certainly. n gay note may
struck IN the choice OF wear for I
social afternoon function III you o''
be seduced into attending onol' sue
as n musicale or tea or bridge. :
bright tie would not be out OF pm'
and with the four.in.hand tis' n
rundown collar would not - :"
your rejection at the door I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
BY TIM SNAPSHOT EDITOR

selITHAT kind Of pictures do you
w want submitted 10 your
snapshot contesty' writes n lady
from Enumelaw, Wash.
Wen. lady. we want all kinds.
However. rs tho action and human
interest stuff that goes over bir.
geS;. Get dad. the baby. the
''purp" or anyone else that YOU
want 10 into tho picture. Mayi-a
there's a pretty girl on hand. Thla
won't spoil the value Of any pretty
scenery you might wan. 20 shoot
Ion the contrary. n will make your
picture all tho moro interesting.
wo don't want 10 confins this con.
test 10 views OF waterfalls. noun.
talns. etc. So far we've had lots OF
pretty scenic snapshots submitted.
but We ought 20 Ert moro action
and human interest stuff.
Itcmcmbcr. folks. tho contest
closes Friday, May .. That gives
ali tho amateur camera fionds time
10 get some good pictures over this
weekend.
j.. II. handbook. OF tho North.
western Photo Supply. and &. A.
Clay. Of Tho STAR viii act as
Judges. Contest is open 10 ali anna.
tour photographers except members
Of Tho star staff. or the Northwest.
ern Photo Supply, and their reia.
tives.
Contest coupon IL printed on this
page with prizes listed.
Let's ''shootr'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
My Discovery

CMAiL daughter loves her rag
- doilIca best OF all and always
wants 10 carry one with her when
take her out.
in spite Of the fact that took
tho siuffing ont and washed them
quite often. they wcro never as
fresh looking as wanted them to
be.
finally discovered that some
dollic slips. cnll them. solved my
problem very nicely.
| made a plain inside dell and
two embroidered face cases or slips.
These l change and wash weekly
and now we are both happy.
Contributed to tho Rose Jar by
u. u. A. S.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
BY THE STROLLER"
III liz cahNVtsssH
written for Tho United Press)

tNrftten Tor Tnc united PreSSt
NEW YORK, May well. what
about these afternoon functions?
How about these weddings and teas
and funerals that arc held In day.
light hours9 These are questions
which confront most OF us at some
time or other during our earthly
stay. Just what is best for the aver.
age fellow?
Not the per centum equivalent 10
the legal alcoholic content OF liquor
among American men possess the
formal regalia which NJ. Brummel
dictates shall be worn at formal af.
fairs staged between dawn md dusk.
The morning coat formal suit is
widely snickered at. yet II is high
in the favor of those who prescribe
what to wear and when to wear 1t.
The great war left in its, wake
shattered conventions. as much as Il
did broken lives and devastated cities.
Informality was the cry during the
years following the world conflict.
Today, even at tho Metropolitan
opera, tho shrine OF fashionably
dressed people, the informal note has
not yet entirely disappeared.
SACKCOAT SUBSTITUTE
FOR PRINCE ALBERT
Business affairs as we'll as per.
scnal, sometimes require attendance
at n formal or scmi.formal day.
light function. II you have no
Prince Albert" as the formal day
uniform is familiarity known. look
over your wardrobe and see IL you
haven't n sackooat OF oxford gray or
black or real dark navy blue. A
doublc-brcasted one Is to be pre-.
fctrcd. Then, rummage around and
SEQ IL there isn't a pair OF gray
striped trousers. The vest should
be OF the Same material as the coat,
unless q fancy vest OF rather sub.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
Star Snapshot Contest

u'Btte THIS coupon on back or print1
snapshot Contest Editor
THIS picture by amateur not professional pho.o
rapher.
Name Street.
Town state....,.........
Date picture taken. Observation-Disclosures.
prize. prize pzc fourth and
prizes. xii enlarged Supply
want picture back nose stamped
envelope change Address pictures Snap
Editor Of Tho Lumdbeck OF the
Northwestern Photo supply Mr. n
all
bors OF Tho star staff and their relatives Friday
May o. at }. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

four spring onions. one cup shredded
cabbage with four tablespoons cream
dressing. four tablespoons floating
island. two twoinch squares corn
bread split and toasted, four table.
spoons maple syrup, ono bran roll.
two tablespoons canned Strawberries.
onc-sixth carmel ouatard pic. two
pieces whole wheat bread. four table.
spoons butter. ono pint whole milk.
one.half cup cream. two teaspoons
sugar.
Total calorics. 4.2Ts. Protein. 4s5.
fat. 1.7sI. carbohydrate. 1927. Iron.
.0iss gram.
Try drinking cup Of hot milk or
n hot egg.uog at night. just before
bedtime. This will not only rest tired
nerves and help you sleep but will do
much toward making you Fat.
Cream is more easily digcsted and
quickly assimilatcd than butter. 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
angle
LETTER IRON LESLIE PRES.
COI-r TO LESLIE PRESCOTT.
CONFINED

Jack Was silent a moment after
he had made the comment on mod
ern women, and then no asked.
II wonder n it has made for
grrairr hspplnessT'
''Not Tor the man. Jack" an.
swered quickly. because his win he
finds is not now supreme Woman
has grUwu into something more
than a possession. sho must have
a voice IN her own lie, and 90 a.,
rection"
With one Of those sudden changes
that always surprise mo in Jack he
said with a laugh;
"well. III have 20 be very care.
ful how I treat you. my lady. |
would probably find you more I'm.
placahlc than Harry has Ruth.
Come on. let's 80 and See the Md {"
LITTLE Jack had been asiecp when
Harry came home 70 dinner. and he
had not seen tho baby aimee his 70.
turn.
j. there anything more beautiful
than sleeping chtldl ita limo,
ccncc. "a helpleEsncss. and ia 20.
'oniialities appeal 10 you most AZ
that time.
Jack t.ent over the led and laid
his hand fofiiy upon little Jacks
damp cufiu, The baby alfred a BIZ
Ia hts sleep. then opened HIS eyes
wide. ana I swear a look 81 rcc0g.
milton came into his eyes. lie raised
his little arms uncertainty then
they fell hack and he dropped
asleep again.
Jack turned 10 me and threw his
arms about me.
II arm the happiest man IN all
tho world. my dear"
II am clad you an not say per.
son. because you could not be hap.
pier than I tonight Jack"
After this biz Of sentiment We be.
gan as married people often do. 10
talk plans for tho next few days
Il don't just now. Jack" ] said.
''how We arr going 20 make excuses
to your mother"
"why. well just have 70 tell the
truth. Leslie. You didn't know that
you would 10 called TO New York
when you telcErRphcd her TO come.
I'm quite sure that she viii BE- con.
tent-ut least Hhc should bS con.
tent with the baby and me until, you
return.
you won't bc gone long. will
you. dearF For YOU know I'm 20.
ing 10 hc very busy az tho office.
and you know mother has never
gotten over tho idea that You should
come first. even before business. I
shall have 20 10 home for meals
ven promptly. for mother has never
been able 20 understand that any.
thing IN my life should come be.
fore her.
That's another thing wo women
have changed" I said. I'VE do not
mako tho question OF nromp; meals
such a fetish a. our mothers used
10. and we are not 70 Jealous Of
mans business. We understand that
after all. marriage is a business.
and az partner IN 81. We must
work for the intercs, OF all con
cerned."
Good lord. Leslie. are you got.
ting strong minded
raised my lipa to Johns. After
long kiss. l murmurcd. "Do you
think sogf
Copyright. 1924. by n. T.. A.
Service, Inel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

With a little care you can do A.
You can have miniature flower
bed right under your nose. Say Il
with window boxes.
II you can only have one small
BOX. you win never realize rs pos.
sgblitics until you set IL. There
are 80 many lovely flowers aud
foliagvs that grow beautifully IN a
box. And II SPACE permits you 20
have three or four. you may work
out gorgeous color schemes with
different varieties Of gcraniums.
dwarf nasturtlums. daisies and pan.
sizes. These are perhaps tho most
hardy Tor this particular purpose.
but there aro numerous other
plants such as hcllotrope. mari
Colds. violas. pinks. carnations. Pc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
HOUSEHOLD
HINTS
KEEp THEM cLEAN


Never put away your coat. q
shoes with mud on them; likewise
they are dusty. clean them tssssi
they go into the closet.
CLEANING STOVE
Instead OF using stove blackIry .:
a stove. many housewives prt,s
merely TO wash the stove and oil !
occasionally.
AIR LINENS
In damp weather don't neglect 1
air your linen occasionally.
DISHCLOTHS
Dlsheloths and wash cloths shoulG
have a soft, spongy weave. so as d
hold water easily or be wrung dr.
CHINA
A rolled edge on china prevents
chipping and is particularly advsr
tageous for dishes that are used IN
quently.
GLASS CONTAINERS
Keep fish. cabbage. onions an
other strong-smelling foods in glAs
containers.
CLOSING HOUSE
II house is TO be closed for lcng
period. empty all dishes containirE
food and give them q thoro scaiiils
and airing.
REMOVING STAINS
II is well to try cold water frs
on stains. II removes many an.
saves you work and time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

the woman on farm Will do web TO
use cream for seasoning her wgc
tables, not only for herself bug the
whole family. When cream Is used
for seasoning more salt Is necessary.
as butter contributes some salt.
(copSrghi. 1894. Seattle starr