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MORBIDLY CURIOUS PEOPLE FLOCK TO BEATTIE TRIAL J BEULAH BINFORD, THE GIRL IN THE CASE CHESTERFIELD, Va., Aug. 14.— Stirred to Intense interest by the most sensational crime in Virginia society circies in a generation, hun- @reds of persons streamed here to- day to pick up such crumbs of scandal as might fall from the table of the grand jury, which began an Investigation into the case of Henry Clay, Beattie, Jr. Beattie, it is charged, desiring to renew relations with 17-year-old Beulah Binford, shot and killed his beautiful young wife while riding with her im his automobile on the night of July 1) The young man, —=_ : = son of the wealthy Manchester banker, was prominent socially, and the killing of the young wife, which Beattie alleges was done by a highwayman, has developed Into & most sensational case. Centralia, four miles away, Is the nearest trolley station, and Ches- terfield farmers who met incoming cars reaped a golden harvest driv ing curiosity seekers here. Every trolley was crowded to the limit despite the fact that the trolley line management recognized the de- mand and doubled the usual num. ber of cars At the Theatres SRPRRERER EERE EEE * * AT THE THEATRES * *| 3] * * % Loie—*Arizona. ® Orpheum— Vaudeville. & Emprese—Vaudeville. Ww Pantages— Vaudeville. * % Grand—Vandeville and motion # % pictures, * % Cotiseum—Vaudeville and mo * ® tion pictures. * RERKKKRAAAAAAA EH At the Grand. ‘The film drama stil! remains the heavy noise at Gene Levy's Grand. on Cherry street, with vaudeville numbers to help out. “Friday, the 13th,” a film comedy, brought the laughs in good shape yesterday ‘The variety performers are William Smith, boy singer; Tuxedo Duo, musicians; Bingham and Gabel, more musicians. j At the Lois. Sandusky-Stockdale = com-) &@ second prosperous Lols yesterday with a) production of a drama The pany week at the very creditable “Quincy Adams Sawye! FANS HAD THE RIGHT OF WA SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14.— Baseball and Mrs. E. H. Harriman came in conflict yesterday and base ball won. The iesue was whether the right of way should be given the special car in which Mrs. Har- guests had come the same time. ‘The fans emphatically asserted that unless their cars went first they would miss the game. There was a hurried consultation between er officials and traffic offi- ¢ials, and as the result the Harri- man car was forced to wait an hour. ‘The railroad men say that Mrs. Harriman accepted the decision good naturedly. MER AND BADGER CAUSE BIG FIRE ited Press Leased Wire.) CABAZON. Cal, Aug. 14,—-One ot the worst forest fires in the his- tory of this section is raging today as the result of an attempt by a rancher to smoke a badger out of {ts hole, in a wooded section of the San Joaquin range, near here IS SPIRITED AWRY While J. E. Austin was among] those not present, somebody enter-| ed his flat at 1815 23rd ay. and| walked off with all the furniture] in the place. Neighbors said they saw two young men load the stuff into a van last Friday and drive off with it. It is said that two young men| employed by a real estate firm that looked after the rental of the build ing may know something about the kidnap{ng of Austin’s furnishings Austin has complained ty the police pine tos dsoeniaaee, fi NEW YORK, Aug. 14.—In a quar. rel between young women on a car last night returning from a Long Island resort, hat pins were used, and Alveda Carperfier, 19, was stab bed in the heart. She dropped dead as she alighted in the street from the car. Through the efforts of the Cham- ber of Commerce, the Wadhams Git Co., of Milwaukee, has chosen seat- tle for its Northwest distributing with some genuine New England atmosphere spread on. The play has enjoyed several seasons on the ® road; this is its first stock produc tion here. The Lois players give a very enjoyable presentation, Miss Vane playing a blind with considerable skill and under. standing. Cari Stockdale gets a generous quantity of laughs as Obadiah, and other members of the company, including Kerman Cripps, Lioyd Ingraham, Ralf Belmont and Edward Lawrence. At the Seattle Theatre. The Prifgle stock company has “Railroad Jack,” a classte that has delighted theatre-goers in Dowag- lac, Mich., as well as the big burgs, as the offering for the present week. to enjoy the show very much, {n- deed. The piece is one of the old- time “Curve you, Jim Dalton, I know you now” kind of things Verne Layton, the usually debon- nalr leading man -of the company, shocked the matinee girls yester day in his rongh tramp make-up, but he bore up'as well as possible Miss Phillips, the leading woman, ts badly miscast Ramona’s Home at San Diego, Whi ‘al, Ang. 14.— Architects of the Panama-Califor- nia exposition to e held in San Diego in 1915 are scouring Mexican and Central American coast towns for old red roof tiles of the Spanish padres. The art of making these tiles has been lost. An imitation can be put We, the undersigned, residents production of heat. Second——That there are no pub! thased, and that the only coal to b to deliver coal from said mines to station for the navy, providing coll of America, establishing governme named, named. Fifth—That the government fi Sixth—That government coal Seattle, Tacoma, Evosatt and Gray Seventh—That bonds be | direct to the people by popular sul mission. For velief from existing condit we ever pray. NAME _, | headquarters. Sunday audiences seemed | Third—That the tariff fixed by aforementione: consumer to pay an exorbitant price for this nec: Fourth—Therefore, your petitioners pray that a law be enacted providing for and establishing an Alaska | coal mining commission, for the purpose of mining the public coal lands in Alaska, establishing a railroad | d for the selling of said coal direct to the people at the cost of production plus the © ling, plus an amount sufficient to provide a fund to pay interest and principal on certain bonds hereinafter to be charged by common carriers for delivering coal from the government bunkers to be the points in Washington, to be hereinafter named, to the places designated by the purchaser, ADDRESS Tee ETES eee * * *® DEAUVILLE, France — * ® Jules Vedrines, av ® terday carried mat! tn his aero ® * plane from Paris to this city, * * 112 miles, in one hour and 43 % * minutes, a speed much greater * ® than that of express trains. * * Mverybody who likes animals and likes to get acquainted with the fur and feather dwellers of the — wild, _ should assist in SACRAMENTO — Fi. which prath er started from an overh film in nest The on a moving picture theatre last night, Seton's fifty frat caused a panic among the audi birthday today. ence, The people whe have listened to his = two thou- sand - and + more ptures will be there surely, not to say anything about the many readers of his fine animal stor. jee The Boy Scouts, of whom the noted matur alist a national officer, will help wome, It will be some party, bons est, it will, and no one deserves our rousing celebration better than this friend of the outdoor life. NEW YORK, Aug. 1f.—New York tea importers are predicting today @ shortage of Chinese tea, with con sequent higher prices, The tea crop of the Dragon empire ts quite as good as ever, but the growers have lrefused to comply with the new United States law, which declares ted into the coun- colored EVERETT-SEATTLE INTERURBAN RAILWAY EVERETT Limited trains * AAR EEE ER EW YORK.—Cloi embankment of the em river, at 142nd at., 14-yearold Joseph Nor ton last night checked the flight of a runaway horse and saved the lives of four ebfidren. to the steep Another Pioneer Gone. Death has claimed another of 8¢ attle'’s pioneers, Samuel Robeson, 51, who came here 887, died you: terday at his home, 1916 Fourth av. W. Robeson was tn the umbrella manufacturing business. RaRARARAARR RAE * * % INDIANA, Pa—Love for a ® * woman resulted tn a freefor ® w# all gun fight yesterday, in ® % which three men were shot to * *® death, another mortally wound. * # ed, and the woman concerned * & seriously wounded *) * * RRA ARHERH Carrying $700,000 In gold bullion and a large list of passengers, the Str, Senator arrived from the north yesterday afternoon, Regular annual reunion of Puget | |Sound members of the Thirteenth | Minnesota Volunteer Infantry was) *'Qh: held at the 8. A. C. yesterday, 1 ai | A committee consisting of four ;.. women pioneers who were resi ldents of Seattle before the 1889) | fre have called a meeting to form lan auxiliary organization of the ,, | Washington State Pioneer Ass'n. r ~ All women who were residents of een orion ex Seattle before the fi eligible) "SNOH f to ‘join the organtzation. . | iC owr | TRAING LEAVE EVERETT. Local Rotary club will entertain ’ 100 delegates to the second annual! national convention of the Nat Ass'n of Rotary clubs, to be held in Portland begining Aug. 21. The, | delegates representing Rotary clubs jin 30 cities will stop over here on | Sunday Aug. 20. ‘ tok p ; ana ™ train Baturday Bundey trains. TRALS ' 16h pm on in Rverett as Seattle Bver- SAVE MONEY AVOID PAIN Dentistry Lowest Dental Prices, Con ing Quality Good Rubber Plates, each .$5.00 Best Ked Rubber Plates, ench . ; $7.50 ‘orcelain Crows $4.00 to $5.00 Teeth, guaranteed Gold or Enamel Fillings Silver Fillings, each Painiess Extracting § All Work te Guaranteed ° Office Established 10 Yeare SCHAFFNER & THOMPSON Office Hours: 10 a. m, to 6 p.m Sundays, 10 to 1. Corner Second, at Yesier Way Over Guy's Drug Store. Entrance, Room 204, August 14, 1864, the dryness of the James river—at the top where steamboats usu: ally run —- beat | the Union troops | out of a victory For Gen, Grant] had it all fle out that the) James would carry soldiers; enough to cap- ture both Chap: in's biuff and Drury’s bluff, the chief fortifigations guarding the} James river approach to Rich-| mond. But the James, in its then Impov- erished condition, was bad going. So both Chapin’s and Drury's re mained Confederate bluffs, and not in the poker sense, elther, 22k. Gold ‘or 22k. Bridge ch Is Roofed With Red Tiles, Mak Ing of Which Ie a Lost Art. out, but the peculfar Iuster and) fornia, from buildings either partial- jshede of red these old tiles carry|ly ruined, as shown in the accdm- has not been successfully imitated./panying photograph of Ramona’s |The architects want to import two| marriage place, or buildings totally or three shiploads of these tiles if/ ruined, It will take two years to | possible, both on account of their| gather enough tiles for the purpose historic value and their artistic|and in most cases the architects | value. | expect to be called upon to replace | Several carloads were obtained In| the tile roof with fron or other | Southern California and Baja, Cali-| material and are prepared to do so. “A PETITION TO HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND CONGRESS ASSEMBLED of the state of Washington, do herewith present a most earnest prayer for relief from the oppression as herein set forth. First—-That the undersigned are dependents either directly or indirectly upon the use of coal for the lic coal fields within the state of Washington at which coal can be pur je had is that delivered within said state by private corporations; and Private corporations is so high as to force the ultimate ity. | tidewater on Controller bay, Alaska, building a dock and establishing coal bunkers on said bay of sufficient size to serve not only as a shipping point, but also as a coaling jers to deliver coal from said dock to other ports in the United States nt coal bunkers at certain ports in the state of Washington, hereinafter it of hand- x and provide, through the Interstate commerce commission, the rates tablished at bunkers be established at the following named points In Washington: Harbor, ed similar to those issued for building the Panama canal, and be \aold bacription, to provide funds for the carrying out of projects beforemen- the same to be carried out under the direction of the aforementioned Alaska Coal Mining Gom-| ions and the immediate enactment of legisiation herein set forth shall |} | | » ADDRESS | NAME ae a | ‘They are adapted for making sash and long curtains, table FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. Store Closes Dally at 6:30. FURNITURE DRY GOODS FURNITURE j DRY GOODs Women’s Tailored Suits for Fall Advance Assortments Include Models Men’s Wear Serges Mixtures High-lustre Broadcloths The New Rough-faced Materials -mannishly tailored, demi-tailored and novelty styles. in Prominent colors are Browns Tans Blues Grays and Purples a6 25, $30 and $35 upward. New Separate Skirts are shown in men’s wear serges, corduroys, mixtures, black and white stripe: worsted and voiles Some ere made with bodice effect, fastening at side; some a invisible plaits. Several pleasing pancled models are displayed. Prices range upward from $10.00, The prices range from ¢ plain gored, others wit —Fecond Fleer, nnn New “Naushon” Ginghams at 15c Yard NEW shipment embraces over a hundred attractive patterns and colorings in these serviceable ginghams—including small checks, stripes, plaids and plain colors, adapted for aprons, house dresses and children's garments. Thirty-two inches wide, 15¢’ yard. —Firw Plows at 50c Pair NEW showing of these popular Silk They are made with strongly reinforced top, Attractive values In Popular Sailor - Models Specially Priced SPECIAL $1.95—Waists of soft-finished linen in Peter Pan and sailor styles, with 34- length shirt sleeves and coat fastening. Some are trimmed with colored collar and cuffs. SPECIAL §$2.50—Hand-embroidered Linen Sailor Waists with three-quarter sleeves and turn-back cuffs, also styles in heavy linen with deep collar, patch pocket and wide tucks at shoulders. SPECIAL $2.95—Smart shirt models in linen, with wide sailor collar, cuffs and buttons of lavender, navy-blue or pink chambray ; also cluster-tucked styles, with panel fasten- ing daintily hand-embroidered Sizes range from 34-to 42. Stockings for women, heel and toe, and give excellent service. at SOc pair. NEW SILK HOSIERY AT $1.50 PAIR—Now on dis- play in black, white and fancy colorings, of fine gauge, medium-weight silk, Tull-fashioned, with lisle sole and double 4-inch garter welt First Fleer Za New Gloves WOME TWO-CLASP SUEDE GLOVES, $1.50 PAIR—Of fine French undressed kid, full pique sewn, with Paris-point embroidered backs; shown in black and gray. WOM IMPORTED CAPE GLOVES, $2.00 PAIR —P. X. M. sewn, with spear-point embroidered backs and two clasps at wrist; black, white and tan. THE FAIL — QUARTERLY STYLE BOOK NOW READY Price 20c, With a 15c Pattern Free Items From the Various Stocks ef Notions Gold Medal Silk Seam Binding, 15c. “Never-tear” Spring-back _ Waist- Glogau’s” Magnetic Ventilated holder and Skirt Supporter, 25¢, Clinton Gilt Safety Pins, sizes 244 | Thimbles, will pick up a needle instant- Cotton Rick Rack Braid, sizes 25 to and 3, 6c and &c | ly, 10c. 45, 10c to 20c. Foison Straw Hat Cleaners, clean and Eats Bh - Ironing Wax with wood handles, bleach, Pe Skirt Markers with steel rod, special 5c dozen. “Fitwell” White Canvas Coat Forms, White Elastic Silk Corset Laces, 10c. 25e. —Pirst Fleer. The Famous Ostermoor Mattress is built up by hand—not stuffed. The filling is specially- selected long, staple cotton, felted by the exclusive Oster- moor process, sterilized and rendered wonderfully elastic. Several lay of this filling, interlaced by gentle pressure into one even, elastic sheet are encased in a well-made box like cover, hand-sewn and tufted. The result is a Mattres that is always soft, springy and comfortable, and with prac tically no limit to its service. —Fourth Fleer, 50-Ib. Full-size Ostermoor Mattress, covered in blue art ticking, one-part, $18.00; two-part, $18.50. r ~“G0-lb. Full-size Ostermoor Mattress, covered in satin | finished blue ticking, with French edge, two-part, $22.50, ~ —Firet Floor. os Automobile Veil Pins in various colors, 15¢ card. & N. Bias Seam Tape in black, white and colors, 20c. 2 Rigo s/o : (Ceumea>” Conateas,* Kallen” NN LS AON, Til ens Oy” | Ee TS SS AN A IAA OE IES Yrs iS Free Po IOS, Vic YAS, Yi OY ORY AR GT ar RE Vt CL Wane ONE DOTA EL STE IT - re 45-lb. Full-size Ostermoor Mattress, in one-part, covered | in blue and white striped A. C. A. ticking, $15.00. 45-Ib, Full-size Ostermoor Mattress, covered in striped ticking, one-part, $16.50; two-part, $17.00. Frederick & Nelson—Basement Salesroom ° e ° 9 G e > Attractive Values in Draperies | Women’s Gloves at Special 40-INCH PLAIN CURTAIN SCRIMS, 15e YARD— EIGHT - BUTTON LENGTH CHAMOISE These are hard-twisted, round-thread materials in square } GLOVES, SPECIAL 25¢ PAIR—Have elastic at wrist mesh, closely woven and resembling the Linen Scrims. { double-drawn backs. Come in white, chamois-color | gray. ‘ BROKEN TAFFETA runners, cushion covers, dresser scarfs and many other uses be used plain, trimmed or stenciled with excellent ef- s, white, cream and ecru. Unusually good value SIZES IN| BROKEN | SIZES I AND LISLE | LISLE GLOVES, SPE GLOV SPECIAL 15¢ | CIAL 25¢ PAIR—Have PAIR—Two-clasp style, in | two clasps at wrist; in am Gk black, white, and a _ good | cellent assortment, including range of colors. | black and white. CHILDRE BLACK COTTON HOSIERY, ‘Wee PAIR; 2 PAIRS FOR 25c—Serviceable quality, with dow knee, heel, sole and toe. —Pasement Salearoom COLORED-FIGURE CURTAIN MUSLINS, 12%¢ YARD — Thirty-six inches wide, in allover floral and floral stripe patterns; very popular for bed sets and curtains, Excellent value at 12M%c yard. Basement Salesroom. FIGURED DRAPERY MADR 10e YARD A sheer, soft-draping tain material in light Arabian color, figured and bordered | on each side in stencil effects, | | eur- 18-Inch Embroidery Flouncings Special 25c Yard New 18-inch Embroidery Flouncings in many pleasing Ge ns, floral, eyelet and blind effects, on fine Swiss and nalil™ sook; excellent value at 25¢ yard. 3 : TUCKED NETS, 60¢ YARD—Good quality nety/with various size tucks, in ecru, cream and white; 22 inches l'art Nouveau, craftsman and floral designs. Shetland-Finished Wash Veils Special 50c Each Shetland-finished Wash Veils and Hat Drapes, octagon mesh, 114 yards tong; in white, black and na Special 50¢ TORC 1 EDGES SERTIONS, 5c YAR TAA, wthe epee A RCHON EDGES AND INSERTIONS, Se 7 WINDSOR TIES, SPECIAL 15¢—In plain colors, } A good assortment of new patterns to select from, from 7 plaids and stripes, large and small checks—many colors and ,{ to 114 inches wide, suitable for trimming children’s dresse color combinations to choose from. waists and undermusilins. —Basement Saleereem Basement Salesroom. Direct-Action Ladies’ Home | Frederick & Nelson } | sect rasem Gas Ranges rfcornroraTeD 4 ——

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