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a ‘ wh _-The People id gular = pase aanwer to itr ATH NOW oof AEPUDIATES 1 AGREEMENT nite Me sdeade to the Contrary, Jacob Furth Gentlemen's Pact _ Heow! transfers have ene bee fesued on tcent tickets any of our |! Xcopt James | » wrote ree Fu president | Beattle lex many, to} tg Bouillon. ent of Roull the com pted a rule f transfers and Kinnear Lake and at tlekets h why Vaioo |i 1 ce Privilege Extended, xtended matt agreement,” #0 of the @rant franchiae, | ‘The serted in the . t why, no one -kaage, g the company has been living bt iteemreemen! made at that for the fast nine years, but diy withdrew the privilege at Aime of the opening of the A B EB. &. Potter, manager of ‘company, was communicated Dut be denied all knowledge agreement, and then Mr pealed to by Mr. Boul he repudiates the NEW YORK, Ang. 12.—1t te prob able that Mra. Neville Castle will never come to trial on the charge of attempting to kill Attorney Wil Mam Cralg at the Waldorf-Astoria laat week When the case came up yesterday after postponement earlier in the week, Magistrate Butts postponed it until tomorrow, when it is an nounced Mra. Castle will waive pre liminary hearing and the matter will go to the grand jury for in vestigation There, according to a close peor sonal friend of Craig, the whole as will drop, as Craig will refuse | Made Many Mistakes, fers were over imened as “writes Mr. Purth, “it was through © mistake.” sthat cave the conductors of ile Electric company have ug mistakes for the last years, the ‘clause was not inserted franchise, nothing can be Bo the Seattle Rlectric com: | i will garner o few more pen the officers will lose what reputation for truth telling they still possess, which ts PLAN TO f WEST SEATTLE TER IMMEDIATELY & resnlt of the elimination appropriation for the exten- RAILROAD COMMISSION NOW MAKING AN INVESTIGATION UNDER NEW LAW, Telephone ratea In towns and} ater mains In the city by cities throughout the state will Hinance committee, West Seat 800n be juggled about, and munict probably go on indefinitely | pal governments and officials will wt Cedar river water. suddenly awaken to the fact that, parece eee. Senaet | despite franchise agreements, they | the lesuance of bonds. City | bave nothing to say regarding these | How rates, Thomson's request for @ for three new incinerators Harry L. Gray, engineer of the by the committee, | state railway conuniseion, was fn ¢ advised in that case |Swattle on Monday and Tuerda: looking over the plants of the local | aoe companies, a4 a result of the last state iegisiature passing MILLER WANTS law delegating the duty of fixing | telophone rates in this state to JAL GRAND JURY ‘sisson Aaa preliminary Mr. Gray Is look- ina up data on py bab Labbeng al meet! ‘uniform. sytem of bookkeeping for his year ing al the different telephone companies, | or Miller has written to With such a aystem in operation, asking for his views on the commission holds that it will Be The point is made "4 much better position to arr: @ fury convenes under at an equitable rate, based on the | system, much public hormreaa of income and expense bad created, which serves in | ™Alntenance. defeat ends of | Practically «peaking, the new taw | hed ~ |orakes the state railway commis: | sioners the sole arbiters of tele phone rates In thin state. The only recourse of those diasatiefied with | | thetr decisions is an appeal to the leourts. The new statute imposes pon the railway commissioners the following condition: That “rates, tolls, contracts and— charges of telephone and tolegraph | companies for messages, talks, serv- | Hoes rendered and equipment and) factiities supplied, whether such | moeasagen, conversation or services| ha be performed be over one com-) Meet Tonight. | The August meeting of the Third | AY. Business Men's association wilt| ‘he held at § o'clock this evenin fn the Chamber of Commerce rooms | fm the Central building. The ap} polntment of committees and other | | important business will be transact ed. Every business man on Third ay, whether already a member of the. association or not, is urged to lhe present. We are Distributers for the Pacifie Coast of VICTOR Tulking Machines Prices, $16 to $250. Te plenne | ‘The wran, mention the taet tent | The VICTOR is bound to get into every home. How long wil! you keep it outof yours? The charming music, the delight ful fun, the refreshing entertain- ment of which you never tire—all these you owe to yourself and your family. Wo sell VICTORS at $10 and up to $250. Cash or credit. Ask us for partieutars. you | saw | thin WOMAN WHO SHOT MAN MAY GO FREE MRS. NEVILLE CASTLE to appear before body the taqulsitorial Mra, Neville Castle was formerly Mins Mary Seott, San Franclsoo beauty, society woman and actress, She shot Wm, B, Craig, prominent Frisco aod New York lawyer, on al | abd fashionable promenade of the dorf-Astoria hotel, New York. he bullet glanced, aod Craig was un injured. Mra. Castle w She said that Craig once told her that he loved her better than his] She clare that she was try-|ff wife ing to Kill herself, but that in the seuffic the platol was turned on the man. WILL JUGGLE WITH TELEPHONE RATES pany or Ii or over or by two companies or Hnes, shall bé fi Just, reasonable and auffictent The equipment shall be modern, sufficient and efficient.” You'll Be Very Lucky It yow do eovernment ~ some of the that s0 many craxy over, The th) seoure all the land that hee any value what ever, The balance of the unre served land is practiosily value a these who me t requirement int will tind ai Med part of their lite that they would have been better off bad they drawn a bienk. The this jovernment’s interest in Sam bas a ph (hat le valom He improves it lions of dollars thereby property, vary lone that with he Bremerton Navy Yord and now has a monthly payroll of de of doliara rk in the employer Clty has one mile of d water frobt along. vy, Yard and we are tullding @ city there. Homes spring up like magte there and today it te the liveliest place around Beattic. We are taking Jarge crowds over there (at our expense) and showing them all the slghte Join us today or to. morrow an yourself that a fow dolla: vested siongside our new dock at you can buy lari and up, on terme of $4 down and #2 monthiy, City water in the streets and we build homes on Payroonts like rent. Remember these are opening prices and you have 1.006 lots and tracts to choose from, Hremerton Develop ment Company, owners Maln office, 104 Cherry street. Navy Yart City in only 60 minutes ride and we will take you on « free trip ten times datiy on the fast, new, palatial steamer H. ft Kennedy, leaving Colman dock Call at eur office and ge with us, or write for maps. prices, ete Union Savings & Trust Co. of Seattle Capital. ...4+es0++ $300,000 Surplus and un- divided profits ., 40,000 Of course some men inherit wealth, but most wealthy men were made so by the saving habit, They had to accumulate something before they could make a profitable Investment, Just bear in mind that you nev- er will succeed unless you make a start. Do it now, while you are young and reasonably pros. porous. INTEREST 4h Per eent Compounded Semi-Annually, JAMES D, HOG, President N. B. HC On, Cashier pInEecTons Ferdinand sehmits, J. D. Low: man, A. B. Stewart, C. H. Bebb, i. ©. MoCormick, James D, Hoge, N. B. Solner, CORNER GECOND and CHERRY STNEET Hranehes ot Natlerd, Geormetown aod Kenton. jto the poor, committed suicide yes THE STAR—THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, BRIEFS BY WIRE ‘PALL TO KEEP UP | YELLOWSTONE PARK This morning the delegates to the -eonyention of the American Asso ciation of Park Superintendents jeft on the boat for Tacoma \ They were entertained in the business Py, of Destiny today, and tomor and Baturday the delegates the trip to Mount Rat nuitomobilos rday, during the lant day of Mex 1 the nual convention, the mem who had through Yel worth of prop lowstone National park were unan ed by an overflow in thelr ortticlams of the Catarina river manner in which the park Is kep! They deelived that danger firo was imminent ter lack state, the whole area WANT CITY 10 KEEP : ~ UP THE WAR ON RATS aix month m the rock! p. J. 3 pile at Kelly Butte for larceny , 1909, EVERETT,-Tho or’ jury in the case of Mra, Kdna Warren, who was shot and killed Monday by William Freestone, brought in & Verdict of murder in the frat de ree. SPOKANE The entire district of Brewster, on the Coluny grpy bia river, waa wiped out by fire her youtorday, The lo $0,000 f make wan r in MONTEREY lives were loat thousands of dolia erty was destro of the and hundre come imoun from COLPAX.-I, 8 aged 71, one of the best known ploneors of thie part of the Was arrosted yesterday for ing elgaret Hollingsworth of care soomed to. pervale PORTLAND, Or Charlies A Maroy of this elty, who drew No 1O8L in the ¢ reserva Crichton, health com tilssioner, has been petitioned by many of the most prominent citi gens in the hie war of the Bay City Masufacturing com | against rate and mice, The doctor pany te out $5,000 a the result of haa received 110 letters and two & vinit pald his safe by a burglar lengthy petitions, The cost of the jcrusade last year was only $4,120. : IOWA FOLKS CELEBRATE Every county in th the state of lowa was well represented on the A-¥oP, exposition grounds today whea, In celebration of lowa day the reaidenta and former residents of that state assembled on the ple hie grounds under the banners of the various counties BELLINGHAM. Keplinger olty to continue PHILADELPHIA beth Phillips, Santa Claus, Mra, Eile popularly becanise known as of her gifts terday by inhaling tiuminating gas. TACOMA, iecatine hin shoe was nalled to a log by a 10ineh aptke Lemuel J, Wingard was compelled to watch his companion John Stef fey, drown almost within reach without being able to help him MIDDLETOWN, N. YoA lone of $1,000,000 was caused by a fire that destroyed the entire business part! TU, will give a reception at the of the city home of Mra. W, G, Jones, 520 13th rE N., on Saturday, August 14, from 2 The best tuck Is never to trust |te 6, in honor of Mesdanies Jewett, to it Kemp and Killa WILL HOLD A RECEPTION, The Federation of Unions, W, ¢ GET YOUR SHARE OF THESE BARGAINS OFFER- ED THIS WEEK AT THE GREAT WEST- ERN CLOTHING CO. ecial: Offer For This Week We have received from a great manulac- turer 2M) suits, both young men—sent here to fill an order of a local haberdasher. Coming too late for the early trade, we took the entire lot and will offer them, while they lant, at cisscccsecess sizes for men and These suits include all the latest patterns in worsteds, tweeds and cheyiots, and we can fit you, whether tall, short, slim or stout, Men’s Furnishings One-Half Off This department includes a splendid selection of NECKWEAR SHIRTS UNDERWEAR HANDKERCHIEFS HALF HOSE GLOVES SUSPENDERS NEGLIGEE SHIRTS The Entire Stock One-Half Off Children’s Clothing Cut to Real Cost We have a very fine Assortment of Children’s Suits for all ages and are anxious to close out the entire line, and are pricing same for quick selling. Light, medium and heavy weights in all sizes, Children's Suits, double or single breasted, Russian blouse, in worsteds and cassimeres, at $3.3 and as low as .... Regular $7 50 Children's Spite, in worsteds or velour, in Bareains i in Shoce For Men, Women and Children SUMMER SHOES 1 $2.50 Mon's Box Calf Shoes, wilt made in every particular; sale price .... iteseiees $2.50 Men's Shoes, in buckle ott ya in tan or black; a wplondid shoo; now .....+. sHcee obese $2.50 Women's Shooa tn dongol a and viel kid, blucher or plain; sale price $3.50 to $4.00 Women's Shoeq tn extra “fine Goodye ar welt, blucher Sorlng sigiess Sow ats ce Ola meee Yas apring styles; now ..... é 2.50 Misses’ Shoes tn low ¢ or “hhh cut, In tans or Diack; now Bold Ab ciceseceee $2.00 and $2.50 Boys’ Shoes in extra box calf, solld leather inner gole, guaranteed, These shoes are packed with a baseball for the sale price .... reat Western Clothing Co. 131 7-1319 First Avenue sit Arcade Annex boys; and that an ut} | Concession | headquarters to make t wrow' tionally artic! special fa kind dr telephone orders n of-town customers, regular values up __ if to $1.5Q a yard: your choice for Copper wash bile spe cally priced for friday— | one waalibotions re made of bh © deltvertes to ell ointe of Keater Beattie, AAUSEMENTS. 4008 CONT, | Moore Theatre “SUN cor enttio’s Leading Piayhouse. Vinal Week, Matines Today. Keves. Bue to $1.60: Mats. She to $1 Vrederte Thomp- TWO WREKs cea'e Ortaiaal | BROGINNING ) NEXT SUN, | SAT SALE OPENS TODAY | Prices--KRvenings, 600 to 02. Matinees, $00 to $1.50, Tonight, Balance Week, Mat, Set. | } wie / rhn nantuan | VANSEE Kyon. 260 to $1—Mat. 25¢ to 7 Next Week, “Ship Ahoy.” AYP -AUDITORUM-AY.P. Woereester 8. of T. Glee Otub Tonk Tickets at Music Stores. Prices B0c, BSc, She, VOTE FOR QUEEN Concessionaires Day Carnival Queen Contest Concessionaires and Pay Streak x Cut this out and mall or send to Day Committee, Ye College Inn, Fourteenth Street |Fortieth and | This coupon entitles holder to one vote only. Write name tn full; The winner, to be announced August 20, | Pay Streak Day, will be presented | with lot 5, block 2, Third Addition | ito Summit. Place, by Ole Hanson, OSTEOPATHY Hilectricity, vibration, Mght ther. |apy, hot air sweat baths, and oth Grugions methods. Optioal roo | for fitting glannes and treating eyes | | Bost equipped offices in Seattle, Cone | |eultation froo, Treatments $1 each, 407-6-9 People’s Bank Bilg., Beoond unusual good 2,000 yards table linen | Friday and Saturday || and 8 pm. | Take \4 Holt, Osteopath and Opticlan. |and Pike. Mato 2461. values for Friday— he ost interesting will se Id to a per on, except to the and fro , but « wing ail orders rreat solid oak Roman seal special—~ TATTLE $1.65 regular price $3.50 at Frid made and | < Friday only— STANDARD SPECIAL 89 thie waat c tra o braced ar wash bench— wringer, as shown, (no tub or wringa® te included with this f hy they are shown inpthe picture to show the mane ner of using the bedeh.) —the regular valu@ te |b gl priced very sp@gtal Friday cacbovnds ¢ but one to a custom@n Standard rniture || Pree Show Datiy - 2:90 aod ® p. om. Alhambra Theatre | .Afternoone an Nights Alt Week, vires reeivilis Wor Champloa RUSSELL & DREW, rs, eh Diver, in Dar asprin Migr yreceapey s0-FOOT LEAP FoR Lim, Main 6147; Ind. 288 ree Attraction, Another Matinee Saturday, A Great F: Dramatic Kvest of Season JOHN MASON InAugustus Thomas’ Masterpiece, || | “Tue wrrenine noun” = | F Original New York Company. | Panag detail of Brondway pro- | | CEMWUM? TO-NIGHT Nights at 8:15, b0e to $08 Mats. at 2:16, bee to $1 iid Seattle Theatre Hessell & Drew, Roth Phones THE LITTLE OUTCAST” ; Mate Thurs and Sat, ite and jj) thc, Nights, Ife to 0c. Next week, Emma Bunting In “Antia, the Singing Girt” | College Inn The West's Lg re ree Cafe Charges Mode The Finest Musle, Third Ay. and Pike St, Summer Season of Al Vaudeville. Fipest Sample of Moving Pic- ture Art The NELSON-HYLAND Fight, Chinese Theatre A.-Y.-P. E. | SENSATIONAL SUCCESS! The PEKIN THKOUP! a | Magteigne and Strong. Men Wirek | time id America. Native Chinese Orchestra, "PANTAGES THEATRE | EV ILLE” Flexible Gynnaste MARTINETTI & GROSSI, Surprise Artists Other Vaudeville Features— | Igorrote Village || A.-Y.-P. Exposition |]| “NERDS No BOOSTING"—PaL, “arse Greatet Exhibit of a ; Primitive Wild People Ever Made Anywhere POPULAR VAUDEVILLE. cay nedale's niin — BASEBALL |The JOY WHEEL At the Arena Carewe eslor Admission | Car. i Do you want to buy a home? See | The Star's classified real estate columna. ALBERT HANSEN, Jeweion First and Cherry. Optical Department. | THE ARENA exposition FRIDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 13 FOR THE LIGHT HRAVYWRIGHT CHAMPIONSTIIP OF TR WoRLD CHARLES OLSON yy JOHN BERG The Undisputed Champion, Champion of Sweden, SPICY PRELIMINARIDS, ents. I 1 feats now on sale at box atre, or Grand Opera Hours. Phone A,-¥.- USUAL General admission offices, Arena, Moore 1 P, 1941 Saeaaaannaae i A mean lc cn ence m Ien A