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fo REPRESENT] QUMAN Ficurr§ CAPT. CASEY'S GREAT SHOOTING. Special Service.) PERRY, 0. Sept, 8 sont a slevetike appearance. 4 United States army off. |, Lote? ether good scores besides beprveneny. ocd ‘apt. Casey's have been made tn oa the ground, reeul®-|the team and individual competi army rifle in bis hands, stght-/ tions held here. None quite. as| Bahn target good, but thousands of bullets have t a 1,000 yards away, | Deen plunked through the bull's target eyes at distances all the way fro: yards is almost ‘One thousand actly three-fifths of a milo The target has a bullseye jpehes In dhametor Quiside the dullaeye isa ring 18 godes from toner rim to outer rim. The officer fires 20 shots at the He puts 17 of them into Praere The other three are rtm. ie tears five points for each fa the bullseye and four for shot in the rim, fs 97 out of . 108. was the wonderful perform gene of Capt Kellogs Kennon Ven | wale Casey. U. 8. A. in winning for third time the Wimbledon cup, ip the recent match held here for 200 to 1,000 yards, | dummies representing foemen, the skirmish practice, have bee plentifully riddled. ow, imagine « foe sticking by dd over a parapet, or out fro behind @ tree, or sticking it anywa 80 It gets Into view, and imagin one of our Caseys popping at with a nice United States magazin rifle for a few seconds Seventeen shots through ahd the pap 36 Alas for the foos STEAMSHIPS trophy Ma shooting was the record—the } some CAMP PERRY SNAPSHOTS AND TARGETS SHOWING! } thelr fill, the enemy will surety pre | m in ” ts mn ay ne it ne the bullseye at three-fifths of a mile! HARRIMAN BUYS | | AT PRACTICE REGULARS, Teta, ano & performance ever made by any @apetitor for the cup. It was the Wri time Casey had woo the cup.) Casey won the Leech the first time be had taken trophy, For the Leech cup, seven shots at 800 yards, ra at 900, and seven at 1,000, | Gees put his first shot at 800 {ato the rim. Every one of succeeding 20 shots was a bulls (By United Press.) SAN FRANCISCO, ot Pacific coast will have a direct « press boat line to Ancon, caw zone, under plans which were a Rounced today, following chase of three big steanships tura, Sonoma and Sierra. Harriman from Joho D. : fleet of the Oceanic line ‘That waa Bfecord in Leech cup Honolulu and Australian } And it was a record ‘far any shooter to take both cups shoot. one )Hosors galore are Casey's. He one of the American team ‘won firat honors at Risley In| ‘Olympic games rifle shooting. Bas deen on four international He ts not yet 31 passing from Casey, what ot | ‘Tis of the shooting—that the ship displayed here by Casey and by hundreds of American soldiers, sailors. o and citizens, shows that war comes, and if the United infantry gets any chance in Aighting. after the artillery and Warships and the submarines mi the balloon corps have had | —————. & servic lytag idle In Misston bay els found the Oceanic service profitable without a subsidy, whic’ the government refused to grant STABBED TO DEATH as Spree (By United Press.) 1G, Cal Dep ties are searching today for J Reid. who caused the death of B. Wilson by stabbing him with miner's candlestick The wou REDDI Sept disappearance of a shovel POINTS OUT DEFECTS | &—The| x at 0 the pur the | by} Spreckels. | These ships formerly comprised the | in the} © For a year, however, they have been k un- | hy BY A CANDLESTICK oY A J ny nd ‘In Sickness or in IN BOULEVARD. Health, Bank Samuel Hill will leave Seattle a tomorrow for Paris, to attend the Account Is Your |International Good Roads conven tion, which convenes there tober 11th Today Mr. Hill entertained Maye Miller and the park commission ers at lunch at the took them over the Westlake boul lvard in automobiles, pointing ot certain defects In the drainage rangements oughfare no provisior by Park Superintendent for carrying off the hillside Best Friend itis our pleasure to show irrespective of size of his account, cordial mt; and gladiy do we in- you to cali on us when you any business transacted ai we can be of any service to |drainage was provided . private } | | } | | i Aiseames without ration ted te Seattle, Wash. BEST BY TEST— ECONOMY JARS $1 H. & H. Asphalt ding Paper ner 9 C Roll of H. & H. Asphalt Building Paper. This paper is black and is far superior to tar paper. 69 Regular $1.00; special . ic $1.00 Bread Box, GD¢ Japanned Bread Box, made of heavy tin, with hinged cover size 12x16 Inches; 69c worth $1.00; special 25c Oil Can, 15¢ Heavy $1.00 Ax, 69¢ ‘* Vulcan Ax, natural gas and hand forged; fit ith Kood handle; 69c ‘Worth $1.00; special We Ball Twine, 5¢ 14- pound ball of Heavy Spring Wrapping Twine; extra strong; Hen Galvanized Oil eaded sides and wood ff Worth We; extra has beade | Specta. handle ball; worth : 5c 250; apectal 15¢ 3Se Wheelbarrow, 19¢ Frame Toy Wheelbarrow WUD beavy steel tray; size 10x HW inches; worth 35+ 1 9c 35c Tea Pots, 21¢ English Tea Pots, made in brown colorings; regular at apecial Wednesday 21¢ 40c Doz. Tumblers, 2¢ Ea. muine rich ‘Special $1.00 Letter Box, 65¢ Cortin’s Steel Japar od Howse Teter Box: size 12 | os long, Jelly Tumblers, with finished Sinches wide and 2 inches deep top; h xtra tin top and may has 2 steel keys also be used for the table sports! .....000 on 26 | 75c Wash Tub 49 No. 1 Heavy, Smooth, Galvanized Steel Wash Tub, 20-inch diameter, with corrugated bottom ; 49 fegular 75c; a bargain . c Spelge 21g. Worth $1.00 worth 400 doz,; special ve © T. 7 AND UNION STREET, e L. eS on Oc of m Perry and then nt r In bullding this thor was made| Thompson a) She Rockingham pomeeere...is.%.. = Mid a ioe BE LESCHI Heroic Work by Volunteers! Quenches Threatening Ccnflagration. | | |. Fire which started at an early hour this morning tn the dancing pavilion of the Seattle Electric company, at Leschi park, for a tir threa d the destraction of that larg kind in the Northwest Was a tenactous one and it took an hour to @ it under con trol The be small ring estimated at but § The flames broke out under the joor and when discovered, shortly a structure, which is one of the eat of tts |The biase fh was inflicted last Wedeceday in the | after 5 o'clock, had spread through Jladstone mine im a fight over the Searly all of the east end of the bullding, which extends over waters of Lake Washington |Mehting brigade was organise residents of the vicinity and men, and soon two streams hydrants on the building w ing on the flaw Owing to th ation of the fire and & dense smoke, the work of subduing the flames wae difficult the A fire by ar from © play f POPULAR CLAMOR SAVES BETSY” FROM BUTCHER flow ot Uncle Hiram’s Pot P 8 Pet Pig Nearly rain water, with the result that tions and holes are atready| Alls Victim to Maker lappearing In many places. Mr | of Sausages. | Hin declared that the boulevard) | would gever be satiefactory until | Tf plas could talk, Betay, the pet | pls which has followed in the train of Unele Hiram at Lona park for several months, would give audible thanks that she ts today In the land ot the living, instead of reposing tn | Manager Looff's meat chest in the |shape of chops, steaks and saw | sages. Betsy was secured when a teeny | weeny pig from a suburban farm was trained to follow Uncle | Hiram as an advertisement for the jpark. Reeently, when she had at | tained proportions that justified the ladjective of “fat,” Manager Looff could not stand the temptation any Hlonger, and he decided to turn her over to the maker of weinerwurats And immediately there was a big howl Unei te Hiram, who im private ‘PAVILION IS SAVED FROM FLAMES There ts no fire boat on Lake Wash |ington and the nearest fire plug is &t the crest of Lescht Heights, fully six blocks away | The fire-fighting force war soon augmented by the addition of the elty firemen from station, No. who drove with a hose wagon down the steep trestle of the Yesler Way | cable line, northwest of Lerch! park. | Although grwatly firemen handicapped, the and in extinguishing the blase It was at first thought that the fire was of incendiary origin, but this idea tx by Fire Chief Bringhurst, who thinks that it was probably started by a cigaret and | destro three dwellings, causing emouldered for several hours. Near | @ lows of $3,000. But for the united the corner of the bulld & 10x10 | efferta of every woman and child} support was burned completely in jin the settlement who joined with two and the chief thinks the blaze | the men, the entire town would have spread under the floor from this | heen destroy plac j A ball, which was attended by! Russian Medical Delegates. about 1,000 people, was given in the) ST. PETERSRURG, t o— hall last wight by the Se Eleo.| Twelve Russi medical penton trie Be Hemoficial associa. | to the International congress on tu tion, and a cigaret carelessly drop-| bereulosis, which is to convene at ped by » of the dancers might | Washington Sept. 21, left yesterday ihave started the fire for the United States by way of an | Holsingtors. | Gen. Otie Operated On. BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. & surgical operation was performed upon Gen. Harrison Gray Otis, pro- prietor of the Los Angeles Times, at the Johns Hopkins tverwity | life ts just plain Mr. Somebody threatened to send somebody else to th meat block if Betsy was harmed. The other employes at the pleasure resort also stated thetr objections in language that was plain and vigorous. Betsy couldn't understand and did not worry Pigs te pigs,” said Manager Looff. “But this pix ain't « pig.” retorted Uncle Hiram, “She's a peach; i»—no there.” Retay continaed her pigerine trot-| fen, much to the amusement of the patrons of the park, and ran aroand | squealing and cavorting, just as if the world was all sunshine and slops, for Betsy, above being a pig, which she couldn't help, is real optimistic Now the Society for the Preven tion of Cruelty to Animals haa crossed Manager Looff off its list of suspects,” for he bas decided to let Betsy live, and will continue to! pay the meat trust exhorbitant prices for his meat supply In dust tight, (By United Press) LOS ANOEL®S, 8.—-Loater Webb, whose pr realde on Santa Marbara wt, in this etty, war Jinatantly killed and Charles Balke jaMed 17, also of this elty wuffer 1 a fractured collarbone, & slight con mn of the brain and a battered late yesterday at Agricultural | park when a motoreyele, | Balke at a spoed sald to have been | 40 miles an hour, ran into the | boy in front of the grandstand Crushed to Death Under Auto. ST. PAUL, Sept. 8.—Paria Fletoh, jor, member of a well known real estete firm of thin elty and prom inent socially, was instantly killed and Mrs. Fletcher was severely in jured by the overturning of their automobile at Minnetska, near Wa | Minn., yesterday | basha MOURNED FOR DEAD, MAN IS FOUND ALIVE ; (By Uni CHICAGO. Otto Mayr, m 3G years, today re he ix not only alive, but prosper ous, In 187% Mayr, then 18 years of age, took a herd of cattle into Mexico. His associates were kill Indian uprising, and it ught that he met the same as his companions, It was not} Frederick Mayr, @ brother, California, that It was dis Mayr was alive, An George, and Mayr's reside in Relatives of as dead for ved news that fate until vinite cov red that brother 86 years of age, er mother thin city (By United Press.) TACOMA, Sept. 8-—The annual] convention of rural letter carriers Mawager took place here yesterday, W. P.| Potiard tal | Parker, of Mount Vernon, acting as| o Mikado.” Wed: | chairman. Carriers y present crag The Toymaker” Wed | from King, Skagit, Spokane anc , alte of New re Pierce counties. The following of-| *H** *f Week. “Fieresora” Nights, 30) ficers were elected: Proesident,|‘° ’ | Frank ©. Rex, Cheney; vice preal-| dent, George O. Sickles, Bothell; | |wecretary-treasurer, C. P, Fenton, Tacoma WOMEN SAVE TOWN FROM DESTRUCTION } (By United Press.) Cal, Sept, §.—-Rest f Hella Vista are today re volunteers succeeded | jeteing over the fact that thetr city | not destroyed by fire tast night, | wa and praistng the brave women and }ebiidren who won the battle with | A fire which started in| the flames the outskirts of the lumber town yesterday, The operation was said | to have been successful Trunks Sultt Cases Traveling Bags MEEK TRUNK 4& BAG CO, 919 Firet Ave. | C. F. Baasch, Prop. Lat us put up your Picnic Lunch Bandwiches and Lunches Our | Specialty. 919 THIRO Av. | ind. 4956. Soda Crackers with crack to them Soda Crackers with snap to them Soda Crackers with taste to them Uneeda Biscuit Oven-fresh—-Oven-crisp—Oven-clean— moisture proof packages, Never sold in bulk. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY r ridden by | Webb | sl— KERN TO VISIT HELENA, (By United Pre © Mont,, Sept, §.—Secre Pace, of the Montana ‘air association, has r ived |word that John W Kern, demo cratic candidate for vice president, and Senator A. J. leveridge will speak in Helena during state fair week a. FALLS HEIR TO A FORTUNE (By United Pr | | BERLIN, | Schmel, | Upper | Sept. 8.—-Friederieh rpenter of Spindelhof, notified Palatinate, was Potersburg that he is heir to § 000 In cash and to several large tates in Russia, the property of aj cortaln German soldier of fortune! |named Schmit. The latter was in the sian service during th Ort} an war and was promoted to be /a general, He was married to a| rich countess, Hin heir won the Iron Cross in the Franco-Prussian war. SUPERFLUOUS HAIR re. F- Giefigurement and bight om 7 mf thing "of the be a) use Antipiiue (Death to. Hale he new rites teat seattiees | removes without svar or blem- tab. Ey RAVEN, DRUG 0. Heattle Ag: ents. 14t2-14 Rerond Ay AMUSEMENTS. |" Moore Theatre Evenings of the ith and 12th Nefined Darkiown Lady Minstrels Beattie, Vederation of Benefit of Given by The en's Clubs for The Grand RUSSELL & © | Mate Thareday | Seattie _Theatre | THIRD AVENUE THEATRE| Rossel, Drew and French, Mere | Labor Day Mat. T w he Pri 200; » | | | to Theatre | “Before and After” Neat Week Announcement Bxtracr ery foneation of Two Continents “THE DEVIL” Grontest morality play ever written Powerful sermon im satire and comedy ‘Phones 3106 Nights 19, 28, 50, 18! Week of Kept. 7. farry Matiaces 10, erry & Hughes } STAR | Seattle's Lending Venderilie Playhouse Three Performances Datly—2:98, 1:46 0:15 Prices, 100 and 200; box seats S60 The Great > Fon show 7 Wig Kastern Specialty Acts. ‘Three Shows Today ANTAG VAUDEVILLE WHITE CHY Tonight and Fvery Night Hitt's Big Pyrotechnic “The Battle of Manila” tuding, BAERBETO. This Wook Spectacte. tm the Mad Rider me meet all comers for $600 a side th a General Firewor xest Ten-Cont Show ke tha BASEBALL f™ TOMORROW SEATTLE vs. BUTTE. Game Called 3:30 P. M. Admission | Bo, 60 On the Flyer) in the | SEATTLE TACOMA ROUTE. | Fare 350—Round Trip, SOc. |FOUR ROUND THIPS LEAVES SEATTLE — 6:45 and) 10:26 a, m, 2:05 and 5:45 p, m. LEAVES TACOMA — 8:35 a. m. and 12:15, 3:65 and 7:30 p. m. U. SEELEY, Jr, Agent \t i. Main 176. Tacoma—Tel. ‘Everett and Edmonds DAILY. ittle— aw MEALS SERVED. Three rouna trips dally . a m, 12m. ™ ro] a hundas * v0 Sucbous man Dock, 16 Bveratt onee—Bunest 4006, Iva splendid ) savings on useful articles ruffled mustin Standard bench curtains— wringer and stand— 6 in plain and figur ia the greatest convenience for and are neat for the busy housewife. isdleaibis. aial suiaile this wringer-has special coll ad- justment for rolls, and these rolls | curtains; just | are thoroughly guaranteed in ev- ed to freshen the house up | ery respect } a bit for the coming sea- | —the stand and frame are made of q son We advise early buy maple, all thoroughly braced with } ing, as these prices mean | bolts and malleable fron braces, quick selling, Wednesday | and has adjustable drain board; only extra special for the week Regular $1.00 49 Smal ze—Regular price nace Ol wer weak $4.75 Reg size—-Regular price to $ special the Standard Special family medicine chest— very special priced $5.95 regular value $10 * rte —this fine family ? a medicine chest is large and a roomy enough Bel to hold all nec- ce essary family ra remedies, and if rane kept well stock- ‘ ed saves many dollars in doc. f tors’ bills at —thia chest {a 7 made of solid oak, finished golden; interior arrangements exactly Wke picture; equipped complete with all necessary bottles and appliances in the differ- ent compartments, which are very handy and convenieat “exact size of cabinet is 28 In. high, 17% in. wide and 7% fore} i The the r w Standar Le. SEATTLE LUNA PARK Free Gate Balance of the Season ‘ture Co, Sort, SECOND AV., AT PINE TACOMA Baby Show DY | at 3:30 The Great Martells RACES! RACES! At the Meadows Six Races Dally——Rain or Shine First Race at 2 P.M, From June 20 to September 12. Cars leave every 10 minutes from First ave. and Jackson st. after 11 o'clock a m. Mimission (including Grand Stand) Gentlemen $1, Ladies 50c 7—The Practice of Keeping Accounts recommended as a valuable help in the economical adjustment of one's liv- The income from salary The Clothing, Be ing expenses known, figured. easily Rent, or wages is three necessary items, be this may approximately tween income and outlay there is a fair-sized sum not so easily accounted for With of even one the daily itemized record month before you, you e likely to find many Iittle unnecessary items that you will decide to do with out; because, while trifles in them: selves, they do make a surprisingly large total. If regularly saved and earning 4 per cent compound interest, think what they would grow to in a Alaska Bullding, Owned hy the Tow years, Seandivayion American Mauke ls ndinavian American Bank Scand Alaska Building, Seattle, U.S. A:

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