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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-24

way. superintend.
cnt d. " Iicnder.
son declared Fri,
day
Negotiations with
officers Of tho pri'
yately owned car
system arc under
way in tho coun
Gil. with General
Manager Walter
Brown declaring
that tho city'h ap.
.pralsal Is about
$500 900 under the
truo deprecated
value.
iicnderson'H ng.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-24
JA1LBREAK PLOT
Is ALSO CHARGED

Police hero say that the gangs
mission was TO effect the release by
jailbreaking OF Thomas Johnson.
William Bagley and Harry stone.
who have been confined in the coun.
ty Jail on charge of robbing the
Nanaimo bank last winter.
All of the prisoners have been
fighting extradition.
The ringleader OF tho bandit gang
has been identified by witnesses to
the robbery and by witnesses OF the
Brewster cigar store holdup, which
took place last winter and a half.
dozen other sensational holdups.
He was pardoned by the governor
of Kentucky almost year ago and
is said to be one OF the brainiest and
most dangerous crooks that has ever
visited the Northwest,
At one time no escaped arrest In
Seattle by bare two minutes when
he left his hotel room and fled down
n stairway as detectives were com.
ing in the front entrance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-24
yE DIARY
IAprlf ag1

sprly up. and 10 the casting OF my ao-
BITS, and do find Dame Brew hath
wen spending much money nnb.knowpst
10 me, having squsbdered 20 pence but
Iast week on Kitchen mop, and did
speak hsrshIy 10 her. saying her ca
irHVaRsnoe was running me, which she.
poor w,nch, did take In all good spirit.
And 30 20 tho office. stopping betlme-
10 buy n bor 81 eigHr~, which . got
.h.apiy for 1876 shiiiinEr, and a goodo
b-rraln, too. And N 10 work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-24
ATROCITY NOTE

Ingrowing toe.nails are pain
fuI, but did you ever try to get
banker TO extend your note?
LII Gee Gee grows more absent
minded every day. This morning we
found her trying TO open the door
Of her Ford coupe with can.opener.
ioish him no harm, but
hope he gets niumps
The 0inE rho keeps saying
"Eoto 1hat IN hecis's trumps''
One OF the best features OF the
Last Laugh" OF the Columbia TINS
week, Ls that It has no gub.titles.
Consequently nobody can read
them out loud.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-24
GUNS FOUND
IN SEARCH

A search OF the house revealed
an arsenal Of sawcd.off shotguns. a
half dozen automatic pistols and 500
rounds OF ammunition.
The five were charged with partlci.
patton In the Nanaimo robbery
Thursday afternoon on warrants
sworn out by ]. II. McMullen, super
intendent OF provincial police at Vic.
tprin II q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-24
they will identify him instead of

they will identify him instead of
Watson.
Castro is -. stands five feet
eight inches tall. weighs 100 pounds
and has black hair and eyes. He
is dark and is built much like Wat.
son.
Watson is %. five feet 10 inches
in height, weighs les pounds, is
dark and has dark hair and eyes.
With the exception OF Burns. who
was captured Thursday night at
i707h Yale ave, the suspects were
taken In front Of a rooming house
al 660i Sist ave s. just after mid.
night Tuesday morning
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21
ENGLISH MISSIONARIES
 STILL ARE PRISONERS
Held RY Chinese Bandits--Hnaith ts Gocd--Hopn "a Be ne-
 leased shortly

New Ycrk. Aug. o1 P-Althongh well and hopeful that they oon will be released from capti'ty, the eight British missionaries taken by ban dits more than two weeks ago at 2 summer resort in the province of F1echNan, southern China, at last accounts still were being detained.
 The unfortunates are Bishop How ard West kinyinaton Nowll former Iv dean of Wyc)ifie rollese, Toronto and Mrs Mowll; tho Rev. Y. II. Donnisthorne and Mrs nnnnis- trorne, r. W. Wiles and the Misses M Armfcld, A, Zettle and Carlton. rr MowIl is 3 'nteran of tho World war, ha'iDe served as chaplain with the British forces.
 1t is not Enorn for what purpose khe bs sndits took the missionaries sway - whether Tn sn endcavor to obtain ransor or because of re- llsious fanattoiem They v.oro "ar- 'ured when The bandits attacked the summer resort. which lies some 70 miles north of Chen-tu,
 The British colernm"nt douht'esg will tmmodiatelv make strong rer- resertatlors to the Chinese E0'"rr- ment looking to tho early rol"0ra of The prisoners
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21
LAWSON'S GRAVE
 WILL BE SIMPLE
No PretentiouS Monument Is to
 Be Erected

Chicago, Ang. T Fs-No preten- tious monument Will mark the grave in Graeeland cemetery where Victor Fremont Lawson, owner and editor of the Chicago Daily News, will be buried Monday,
 Only g marker, carved with the dates Of his birth and death will be plsced al the head of the grave, in keeping with his antipathy for a post .humous renown, His Wite's body will be disintsrred and placed beside his in one of the two lots he owned in the cemetery. The funeral services will be held at II a. m. Monday in the New England Con Fregational church of which he vas 8 S~mher.
 Tributes and expressions of con dolence from senders In all walks of life continued today to pour into the office of the Daily News. Added to the messages from President Cool idge, Vice President Dawes, Melville F, Stone, counsellor of The Associat- cd Press, his first business partner Hnd associate in founding The Asso- eiated Press, Frank B. Moves, presi- dent, and Kent Cooper, general man Agsr Of The Associated Press. were expressions from those with whom he had worked untiringly for years,
 They told of the more intimate and human side of the aggressive Journalist, about whom traditions had grown in the public mind that he was lonely. cold and aloof.
 He had sense of humor, they said, and rewarded joke with TO- bust laughter even when it cost money. Eugene Field. the poet lester, frequently made use of his employers humorous susceptiblities Fields methods of approach for loans were always different. There would be a long n1urmur of argu- nent, broken hy q guffaw from MT. Lawson, which meant victory for Field.
 They told of him that he never listened to pickering or petty sean dals of office politicians, Once when g trusted enploye who had been as- sailed sought an opportunity to re- pei the islander, the noted editor took him to luncheon, listened 10 his statement and at Its conclusion heckoned the waiter 10 bring an especially choice brand of wine. When the glasses were filled. the publisher ljfter his, bowed and said. "Tour health. my friend'
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21
Jewel Lost in Fire New
 Are TI1onchi McSIrnNpd

Glecnolch. tue T LP--A vo"E ago announrcmcnt VAS made by Inc Greenwich poD"r that fl 1a"o's 'a1- ua3 8t several thnrsand dollars, said to have been atolon during sum r7ar hotel fire here Aug <. were not returned in cne veoE err's'e would te made The week Vas ID Hoster- 4av srl if naa 'farroa from 'he c3~cfr"toh roHce fhat the entire ease ttj hren dropped. II was said hy 'rs rol,re that some cf thn 7-ne's lad hee7 fourH hv fremou and that q ras 'hoUcht that tho balance ha1 ben drstroycd in tno fro
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21
Swedish King and Nncon
 Arr ' isitirr li7,la"d

S'orRh7'm, Svcfieu tU=. ~i a7 Tinr Ciusta', Qu"eD Ntr'cri7 a"d Trjnsr WitHam started ,os'er.4s ao- romrawod hr eqn1dron of six r"-r- F''rs for He.srEfr's, Ft0tara 'n re'urn 'rs Finnish presidents nsf n Stn-hrom lust June 2u1 [" ttreurthen 'he friendly re1attcrs tr tween the tvo countries, The ro'al rar'y purposes to stay in 1trand eight davs.
 This fs the nrs' time 2 sredish so,ereter has visited Fintand sin"o tha eredisA EukIar n3r of rEo7
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21
ADMIT ARSON

~en Hs+r. ,1e. .1 .Pl- Joseph E1ron~. and Ioscrh lrtri. hoth r.. r~rfessed tn ~tty court yesterday n sefflrr fire to a barn on Hamlton rrret on July 12. They were hound over n The s5Ter'or rour' on two counts cf arson. The barn 0as dc Ftroved by the 6re and f,e horses acre burned to death.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21

Sranfsh ua~ships have hren ae- siF0aa to hunt sharks which have rtavs1 haro- ~l'h the rariina in 6ustrr
New Britain herald., 1925-08-21

JUST Shoo Sale stands
 this particular Sale other history the values Though 10o so o. the final nothing until have quality bedroom exarphey multitude quality values will find when 0 "Hartmds Leading Furniture Store
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09
BOnnets!
BY UEDDA UOYT

CWritten for tho United Prossj
NEW YORK, Dec. Q. The
lN present vogue for green mil.
Iinery Is knocking other colorg
dead" in Paris. Never has there
been such n rush for green bon
nets in mld.winter and aItho all
greens arc popular those most
desired are bottle, jade, grass
and "sea."
Velour Is by far the most pop
ular fabrics. with felt, velvet and
intrIcatcly made silks following.
Small cloche shapes nro return.
ing in paris. altho crowns are
slightly higher than they have
been. BHms arc either cut short
~ tho rear or nr6 up-turncd TO
giyo tho smart fiat effect In
back. And needless 20 say, brlmB
continue 10 be narrow since tho
small hat is the only chic one at
tho preaent writing,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09
@sItANGIsE
IAN intimate story OF innermost
emotions revealed in private letters
LETTER FROM SALLY ATHER
TON 10 LESLIE PRESCOTT
rDNTI<ITEn

You know. Aunty sally said
little Jack turning TO me. that my
daddy wants me to love my muvver
best. for my muvver she-shs is--she
sis" He could not think OF any
comparison splendid enough for you.
my dear. so ne Just spread out his
arms as far as they would 20 and
with the most beatlfic expression on
his face, he finished:
Il love my muvver so much da,
I'm almost busted wiv H."
wonder II you'd be surprised.
Leslie. to know that neither OF us
childless women sitting there smiled.
when we heard that baby make tho
greatest declaration OF love that
had come to the ears OF either Of
Us. Paula bent over and kissed IL.
tie Jacks face until he drew away
from her
Il wonder il Madame Leslie
knows she holds such an exalted
place in her oldest sons hearth she
asked quietly.
II think she does" / returned.
.and l think II you would see them
together you would know that the
love and alteration OF the boy Is
returned in the same measure 10
him by his mother. I have always
felt that there is a bond between
Leslie Prescott and her adopted son
that Is even deeper than the mere
act Of bearing him"
There! I'm not going to talk any
more about this. get sentimental
as you see and it doesn't do any
good. Leslie. | begin TO pity myself.
and my heart says:
You see what you have missedF'
am very glad you are coming
back next week. for / want Paula
10 see that good night ceremony
where Jack promises always TO pro.
tect his little brother under any
circumstances. because my muyvcr
asked me to and win do II be.
cause / love my muvver and after
her my buddy"
OF course you know your mother
came in yesterday Mr.. Prescott
told m- that she talked with you
over the phone from his -com. They
went Immediately to your house
from the dock. as Jimmy Condor
met them at the boat and told
them Of Mr.. Prescott's accident. I
am going down TO see her tonight.
Your husband, Leslie, told me TO.
day that Mrs. Graves Is looking
better than she has for years and
he seemed quite happy to have her
homo again.
There! I will not write any moro,
for. Of course, l shall see you soon.
Lovingly,
SALLY,
Copyright, 1925. n. E. A. Service Incl
TOMORROW - Letter from Mrs.
Mary Alden Prescott to Leslie Pres.
colt.
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/ e m p e 7 a m en- t
Runs Riot
Here
ny HENRY NIENNE
Veteran Door Man at the Folllcs


NEW YORK, Dec. s.-It takes an
~ kinds o. people 60 make up a
Fonics chorus and a parade Of stage
door Johnnics,
Just lct tho woul set out that
there's going "a 10 q try-out 90 I'm
a place. and watch the mob that
gathers, There = regular jury
that pursucs them Flo Eiogfeld
Howard Chandler Christy. tho artist,
and sam Harris have been trio
that picked a lot ~ them
I remember Aarctuc Miller She
Was cigar store clerk, Ziegfcld
used Go buy cigars ut the stand He
saw the sirl aud signed her up right
of the hat She became one OF the
beauties. too,
Imogcne Real Beauty
saw the papers tho other day
that iul0seuc Wilson said In Paris
that she was thru with Broadway:
that Il had given her a bum deal
and that Il could SO 10 the devil,
Imogene was one Of our real beau
ties, an right. I remember tho night
she had the fuss with Frank Tinney,
the hlackface comedian. and got a
black eye. There was case OF 10.
much publicity. There's difference
between publicity and notorioty. Tin
ney was crazy about her and used
20 send n valet around with notes.
After the black eye episode. though,
she lost standing and was finally
dropped.
; also have read in the paper OF
how Gilda Grey IS cleaning up IN the
movies. She married former eaha-
ret man who had lots Of dough, But
well do remember when Gilda first
broke in and did her dance In the
shredded wheat costume,
Gilda Aroused
A couple Of birds crashed UP 10
tho stage door and said they were
old friends II Gnda'a sen their
note up. :. little while later VIC
heard Giida In a temperamental pas.
sion yelling for the manager and
nearly everyone else. thought for
the moment there must have been
something hot IN the note that
should have been censored. But the
fact was she wanted me boiled In
oil for not letting her friends be-
hind the scenes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09
Answers to Correspondents
GAINING WEIGHT

"DEAR DOCTOR. Your booklet
IL has certainly been worth much
TO me, as I gained very much-
needed % pounds by following ln.
structions. firmly believe that II
ull ~ Ds preached your idcaa on
diet. humanity would b. much bcttcr
pft-but they don't because Il would
ruin their business Airs. r.
When We get letters from ouf uu.
derwelght followers who have gained
there is always little fIuttor. for
they are so rare compared to the
number OF those we receive from
tho rejoicing +. r. E,s CYou know
emf The Friendly Fat Futcrnityl
The chief reason Tor this. Of course.
Ia tina, there are not nearly 70 many
who want 10 or should gain Another
pasou is, believe. the firmly found.
~ conviction that eating has moth
ing 10 do with underwciEht Now
Il has. Just as Mrs. r. has proved.
Those who arc underweight. I'M
less tho condition is duo to some
physical disorder. can gain by the
same method ms those who want 20
lose. and that Is. changing the habits
20 more heaithful ones and counting
caloriss. In these cases. OF course.
the calorios have 10 be added TO. in
stead OF subtracted from. And even
IL the weight Is due 20 somo physical
disorder. this same regime may cor
rect this condition.
The expression that thin people
cat so much 1T makes them thin
TO carry IL around" has no founda.
ton in fact. according 70 my tx
perience when the calories food
units OF the underweiEhtcrs arc
counted, IL Is usually found that they
are not eating enough 10 keep a
husky babe in health Usually they
don't care Tor the concentrated foods
that are high In calorios., You win
usually find that they don't care for
bread and butter. milk. cream or rich
foods OF any sort. And they're
finicky caters.
One-quarter pound Of fat win give
off, when burned in tho laboratory
or used in the body. approximately
1000 calories Of energy: conversely
II takes 1000 Cs to build M.
SO II 1000 C's day more than tho
maintenance needs arc consumed.
theoretically and practically in most
cases, one.quarter ~ a pound Of TAT
will be gained. cThe reverse works
for those who are overweight
The average woman OF average
physical activities needs around 2.2O0
C's day Adding 1000 makes Il
around 1900. Usually tho under
weight person eats about 200 or l..
500, 50 this means that an addition
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\ woman who rose suddenly from
ohseurl,y 60 fame has found the
flaws IN her success Whereas once
sho thought 10 DO famous and 10
figure IN tho newspapers would 10
tho height ~ BLISS. now sho finds u
impossible 20 avoid publicity and
she hates Il.
She finds herself mlsquoiod
In interviews and her most trif'
ling personal affairs played up
In hig type. She can't help
paying the price OF her success,
often she wishes she WIRE still
a nonentity. with no public 10
concern itself about her moves.
She got what sho wanted. but
also lot she didn't want.
So many OF us In our youth sst.
fer tie tormonts OF despair. We
find ourselves misunderstood. We
ind ourselves crushed by those wo
love and by tho dlseouragcments
and disbursements that seem too
hard 10 besr,
And We say 20 ourselves "oh. for
a calm. philosophical spirit %. FOR
nerves that do no, tortured o. FOR
minds that VIII rule our hearts
Oh. for peace at any price,
And then Ia our maturity. Nc
find this desire Erauned. Perhaps
No grow comfortably lat and 90.
with shock absoFbers or adipose
tissue protecting our ones sensitive
nerves
We find ourselves greatly con
rcrned with the material things
Of life, such a. eating. sleeping
aud living nj ease. Then sud.
denly VIC realize that We are 10
longer capable Of tho old heart
throbs, Of the pains AID the
hurts Of love.
We arc more comfortable. yes
Bu, the picture Of life has become
blurred before our yslon, We no
longer SEQ tho sharp clear outline
Thinga don't matter 70 much. BE-
eauso they don't touch us AZ thcy
used 10, We have grown a shell
or muffsd with padding OF sophis
try tho spots where We used so ie
sensitive and keanly alive
we have learned 20 live and for
gotten how 30 love We have com
fort, but wu have lost srnBitivity,
Then 10 would give anything for
the old tslf that lived keenly and
alertly. that suffered but also
knew rapture.
II may seem like cold comfort.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09
AsDietandHealth
.sS.e1r By Lulu Hunt Peters, Md
49," .4sm,r.r Dict a-d H<aAz and DEE fer Llar.a-

OF 1000 cs to bring tho number up
10 tho maintenance. and atm 1900
more TO add a little Fat But these
1000 c's should no, be added in ono
ZEN swoop. Il j, bsst TO begin 20
add them gradually. 600 10 900 extra
each day Then you'll gradually
stretch your tummy 80 that q can
care FOR more food without dlscom
fort and your appetite win increase
also.
Those OF you who want this
pamphlet giving directions in ds,ail
on how 70 gain and 10 lose weight.
may have Il by asndins a aelf.ad.
dressed. stamped envelope and ten
cents IN stamps. with requestj
Now. Mrs h. you arc wrong about
tho physicians running their business
Il they were 20 give advice on how
20 keep we'll The thing VIC arc try.
Ing 10 Do De- to work into the prac.
ilce Of keeping people well. instead
OF trying 10 get people we'll after the
damage has been done. In other
words, VIC want 10 30 health pilots
instead Of salvsgcrs OF wrecks. Pre-.
veutlvo medicine Is the medicine Of
the future. There will always be
curative medicine, however, becsugs
Of tho frailty Of human nature and
the fact that We learn usually only
from our own experience. All too
often wc do not appreciate health
until ws have had II specl Of ilIncag
Thank you for writing. Mrs, r. II
will inspire many who arr half 81
from undertaking and worry over tho
immodest exposure Of their bones 10
take heart ana begin to potcrizc
CPsterizing is the new term many of
our followers are using for counting
caIories, or for losing and gaining
weight. and I'm helping 70 pas u
on for Ike it--wouldu't your
Tomorrow To Corrrspon.
dents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09

prune water add enough boiling
water 20 make two cups. Soak
gclatino IN half cup cold water.
dissolve In hot liquid. add sugar
and lemon juice. then strain. add
pTuneA. mold ard chill stir twice
while cooling 20 prevent nrupes
from settling Serve with sugar
and cream.
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but don't feel too sorry for your.
self II YOU suffer Il deep hurt 70
your fseliAEh now and then. II sou
are tortured thru your feelings II
shows your emotions are htill alive.
4, shows you can stll feel lifo'H
hurts instead OF being hardened 10
them.
II shows you arc still young
Bledched
Hair
NEAR MISS GREY While her.
~ IN Seattle for the past few
months. have been having my
hair rin6rd Ia peroxide u was
light brown 90 begin with, but
these rinbes have made Il much
lighter than expected, The
change was 10 gradual hardly no.
diced II.
am returning home afisr the
first Of the year and | thought
you might toll mo OF something I
could uss 20 Eet my hair back
10 its original color
ANXIOUS ~
Make a tea Of sage leaves
aud apply II several times
geek, also as rinse after
your shampoo. This VIII dark
en- your hair. and Is beneficial
~ tonic also.
NEAR MISS GREY, VIII you
~ please toll me how 90 Keep an
iron pot from ruviinRT +. Il
After washing. dry thoroly
aud grease wei with lard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09
Guardian of F0Aes Beauties Reveals Secrets Behind the Scenes
Eggless Puddings
BY SISTER MARY

lust 20 show Oh madame biddy
" bsn that We eun have good puI-
dings without her soaring sEgs, hero
arc some cRgle8s recipcr
The saucs used with tho puddIng
always adds much. Whipped cream
is good on any pudding hot or cold
Hard sauce ID umhs Tor O. hot pud-
ding not too rich 20 start with and
a fruit sauce improves many rich,
sweet puddlnEs BY ~ contrasting
flavor and lack Of butter or cream.
SuET PUDDING
one cup chopped auet, cup mo.
laases, cup SOUR milk c9rs -four.
/ teaspoon .sodH, teaspoon salt, !
teaspoon cinnamon, a teaspoon
cloves y teaspoon nutmeg. / cup
chopped rislnf
The Sust must be chopped very
fine and worked until creamy with
a wooden spoon or fork. Mix and
slit dry ingredients Add molasses
and milk 10 suct Mix thoroly and add
dry mixture ADD naisins before
blending mixtures, Nix thoroly and
turn into d well-buttered fold. steam
two and oHe.half rous. serve hot
with hard fauce or lemon sauce.
An unusual amount 81 salt must
be- used because The suet b. unHalted.
Cumberland pudding IL another hot
steamed pudding made without eggs
that In worth using.
CUMBERLAND PUDDING
ono cup grated raw carrot. ! cup
grated raw potato, cup BROW
sugar = cup chopped suet, = cup
currnuta, y cup seeded and chopped
ralanB, \, cup sliced and shredded
cIirOn, 2 tablespoons minced candied
lemon peel, - cups -four, tea,
spoon soda, y teaspoon salt. tea
spoon cinnamon. = teaspoon cloves.
= teaspoon nutmeg, \ cup milk.
The vegetables can be put thru
the fine knife OF food chopper II IN.
convenient 20 CRATE. Mix and sift
] cup Of the flour with the spice. soda
and salt SIT remaining flour over
fruit. Mix vegetables. suet and
sugar Add milk. Mix well and add
dry Ingredient Mix thoroly and
add Toured fruit Turn into q but
tered mold St,am three and one.
lnlf hDurN SERVE hot with hard
sauce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-09
Love and Success
Take Toll
Price We Pay May Be Worth More
Than Goods Are Worth
BY CYNTHIA GREY

cynic once remarked that life had two ways of pun
fishing usby giving us the thing wanted by denying
i-and whichever alternative it selected the punishment
inevitable
In a way that is true. In youth pine for love We
don't exactly know what love is but we imagine il Is
glamorous state in which are eternally happy.
Then love comes II brings with il heartache and dsi
usion Rarely does its golden surface remain unanished
AT best 1t changes from the throbbng, excited upinhe
air state 10 the calm of understanding and peace. We
never get love without getting experience And experience
has q high price