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(Official Pub’ REPORT OF THE aple's Saving ndition of the Pr nk, located at Beattie, State ‘ashington, at the close busi Eeg OF the Poth day of February ot ation) FINANCIAL f | RESOURCES Loans and discounts Overdraft Bon. warrants other securities Ranking house, tural ture and fixtures Other real estate owned Due from banks Cash on hand Totat 296,866 LIABTLITINS Capital stock paid in, 28 Surplus fund Undivided profits (ne Deposits 100,00 3 00 20 Total State of Kings, 1, Jos, T nan Washington, above he. best of my kn 'T. GREENLEAP, Caahler bed and ® of February D THOMAS, Notary Pubite bs z x h 11g Directors “AMUSEMENTS ~~ i. MOORE Te: HORERT Je Subse me this 24th day (Seal) CHAS Correct— Attest 1912 wnat =" THEATRI atten start at 3 p.m. Seattie Theatre Roth Phones ¢ TONIGHT—ALL W Bargain Matinee, Thursday, “PAID IN My best plgy this season EB L. Drew, Ma Nights—26¢ finpress Another Week of the “TRXAS TOMMY CARNIVAL” Other Big S & C. Acts—6 a PANTAGES THEATRE | ‘Twtee Nightt; Six Hobos edy Sextette, in Texas Tommy ‘8 Pharmacy, Second Pike, reports that A SINGLE DOSE of simple buckthorn gark, glycerine, ete, as com in Adler-i-ka, the new German appendicitis rem- constipation or gas on |, almost INSTANTLY. ADVT. edy, relieves the stomach. Imported Holland Gin—John de per bettie ns BOC Cerone 108 goods teen prices of Cut ltOut Cut out this advertisement and bring it to my office BEFORE MARCH 1, 1912, And it will be good for 25 per cont ¥ it discount on pair of glasses bought of H. U. Ri OPTICIAN 905 Third Av. Tracie E Mari t Gordon O SAMPLE TS Special for Tuesday and Wednesday Ridgways 5 v'Clock Tea, goond tine ‘ ‘0. 2 Oyat No. 1 Oysters, can Blue Label Bishop ‘Waldorf Sweet Potatoes - Shasta Jam, assorted, can one- aoe W. D. GRAVES 235 Westlake N. Q@ A. 1060. Ind. A 7160 Just Printers 1013 THIRD AVENUE MAIN 1043 every day ‘tais alwa:; 1 5, Wednesday, Friday urday, Maim 3011; Ind. 704, to before || ||ment as a “fence” IND. 5200 y You Saw It in The Star} My dolf NEE MEE TON'SHT AD DER WEDERSCHNITZE\ SNouct Perrorm, But I RvB DISS SOAP ON De HST ONLY MOOSIC vit A Won't St ApaLF AFTER Sta \ R STRNGS BS $57,000 (By United Press Leased Wire) | SALEM, Or, Feb, 26.—Five men, it is reported, are implicated fn the | $57,000 bulllon robbery of the steamboat Humboldt, by the con-) |fession of Chas, Harrett, conviet, to | Gov. West, which was followed by [the recovery of 26 Pounds of the stolen metal on a fafm near Lyons, | Or, Among those who are said to) be Involved are Orville Caviness, | now serving a term in San Quentin: his brother, Frank, who is serving &@ year at McNells island for opium! smuggling; James Whealan, Port land saloonman, now under indict NEW YORK, Feb. 26.-—1t takes 39 sults of clothes to make a man, according to the National Associa- tion of Merchant Tailors, now in/ session at the Hotel Astor, Thia estimate, paraphrasing the a idea that “It Takes Nine} Tailors to Make a Man,” will be) particularly interesting to those two-thirty-ninths of men who make up the major portion of the popu- lation. | Here ie the list of toge that the arbiters say one must possess tn order to be @ member of our set: four business cut- eutaways, two uits, four suits of flannels, one raglan sult, one Norfolk suit, two weekend sults, one camping, one yachting, one full dress yacht, one informal yacht, one riding frock, one riding sack, one riding | full dress, one hunting, one polo, jone fishing, two tennts, one golf, itwo double breasted frock coat two double breasted sack conts. Of course if one doesn’t play golf he might utilize the olf suit for wear while feeding the furnace, and the yachting sult, for the yachtless, jmight be donned while helping H for thieves; an, soon be made, 5 IMPLICATED It ROBB exconviect residing here, and an- other man, name unknown, be Heved to reside in Seattle. Barrett, who had buried his share of the bullion, unearthed it in the presence of Warden Curtia and Steve O'Connell, former secret serv: lee agent, who accompanied him to the spot. Barrett was sent to the peniten- tlary from Multnomah county for forgery after he had been arrested for complicity tn the Humboldt rob- bery In 1910, Gov. West thus far has refased to give out the details of the confer: sion. It ts understood arrests will TAKES 39 SUITS TO MAKE A REAL MAN Friend Wife with the dinner dishes Folks that don't care a hang about fishing can get into the fishing suit when the water pipe breaks In the cellar, and it is quite possible to play pinochle in a tennian garment, providing you kmow anything about the game. Needn't Wear Them, But Must Be Ready. The tailors are not really con- corned about the orcasion for wear. ing the clothes, but they are unani Mous that nobody who in anybody nd fo THE STAR—MONDAY, r Any Harm Now Ne (8 GOoINn@ Yo START, Tee «nec! Senorita Clara Agacto, daughter of the new firet secretary of the BOY ESCAPES FROM STEILACOOM (By United Prese Leased Wire) TACOMA, Feb. 26,—After a futile search of four days, relatives of Luther Morgan, aged 18, escaped in- can hope to belong unless he has)are in Tacoma,.and other posses the entire 39 suits on tap, ready for social inspection, No pads, no linings, no double col are in Tacoma and other possess are carrying on the search. Morgan is harmless but it is feared be will jars and no make believe bips are! die of exposure. to be provided in the new styles, which have been arranged Every day of the search trace alto-| would be found of the youth only to gether for the slim, willowy person |end with a blank tral) and the es- who has the figure of the hero of|cape several hours abead of the the ribbon counter. Stripes, giving the slim effect, ire to be the vogue this year for lat men, and no man will be permit- ted to emphasize bia weight In the community by transgressing the de- signs of the tailors, who have de creed that all men must be thin. The domestic hen has @ sense of humor. Awhile back eggs were 45 and 50 cents a dozen. The joke was on the housewife. Then the price came tumbling down and down as if it never intended to stop. And now the joke is NOT on the housewife. “Eggs?” aaid a dealer on the waterfront today, “Thirty cents for the strictly fresh, and two dozen for half a dollar if you'll take them off our hands. We've got more than we know what to do with. Never knew eggs so plentiful be- fore. “We can't account for it either. This isn’t the season for hens to lay. The only way we can figure it out, the wholesalers had been put- ting their eggs in cold-storage wait- ing for a top market. The price Kot up, #0 they let their eggs go a few hundred cases at a time. But = DO YOU KNOW HEN HAS SENSE OF HUMOR?) the Alaska demand didn't come up| eggs,” to expectations, and at the same | been time the hens began to lay—you|and | s never can tell what a hen is going to do—and the wholesalers got panic-stricken and dumped their whole cold-storage supply into. the market which was already becom- ing glutted by fresh exgs coming tn from the farms. The farmers are getting 20 to 24 cents a dozen, and as the hens keep busy they are more than satisfied. The public ought to be satistied with the best eggs at 20 cents. But I've seen some glum faces around the com- mission district. I've a hunch that some of those cold-storage exgs are going for less than they cost.” Another dealer has 14 pullets in & coop on the sidewalk in front of his store. In spite of the noise and cold and cramped quarters, those 14 hens are averaging nine eggs a day. “Those he: '¢ just crazy to tay remarked the dealer, “i've studying hens for 20 years, don’t understand them y (By United Press Leased Wire) BOSTON, Feb. 26—Intuman conditions prevail in the foun- dries and iron manufacturing plants of Massachusetts, ac- cording to expert - testimony offered to the legislative com- mittee considering the Dill which prohibits women work- ing in such places. “| have seen women, scantily and improperly clad,” said John 8B. O'Leary, international vice president of the Moulders’ union, which is behind the bill, “hauling heavy wagons by chains past rows of men to the ovens. The heat was stifling and it was almost impossibie to breath of the gases that filled the room. “Because of this the women had their arms bare to the shoulders, and in order to get every bit of refreshing air to their bodies, the scanty gar- ments were thrown back so MINISTER CAN SEE NO HARM IN BEASTS OF BURDEN that their persons were e: ed to the or workers. “I have also seen women compelled to litt handle cores and moulds which were #o heavy that they would tax the strength of the average man. There are 700 women employed In the Massachusetts foundries at tasks that utterly ruin their strength.” John E. Augur, representing various organizations which are arrayed behind the measure, told the committee a similar story. The Rev. O. H. Gifford, who appeared in behalf of the foundrymen, contradicted the other witnesses. “As to these working women being improperly clad,” he con- cluded, “! must say that a glimpse into the ball room of the social elite would «show women more improperly clad than would be found in any foundry in Massachusetts.” gaze of the men MATT you've thrown jaway?” mildly inquired Deputy Sheriff Matt Starwich when he saw James Rawlens drop a susple (lous looking package at Eagle ‘SUSPICIOUS “What's that 7 | Gorge. “Oh, it's my lunch,” replied the latter, ‘|discovered that t © package con- tained nitroglycerine of sufficient quantity to blow open all the safes on Puget sound. He searched Rawlens and found other suspicious implements, and placed him under arrest. SANTO DOMINGO, Feb. 26.—The national congress has ratified the Starwich, who is the diminutive wonder in the sheriff's office, has a large sized chunk of skepticism about him, So he inves! election of Senator Elado Victoria a8 president of the republic. His term of office is for six years, Peaceful conc:ttons prevail. The search will be contin- ved until the boy is found. JURBANITE’S RIDDLE “When I planted grass seed noth- ing but weeds came up. Now I've planted weed seeds, but not a bit of grass came up. What I want to know is, what do you plant to make «russ come up?” (By United Press Leased WABHINGTON, Feb. house, by a vote of 270 to & passed the “money trust” investigation agreed upon as a compromise be- tween the democratic leaders and the progressive democrats. The resolution makes it mandatory upon committee on banking and cur- rency to probe the charges set forth, in the Henry resolution. The democratic committee rules accepted the compromise. Henry, in calling up the resolu-| tion, insisted on an agreement that, during the debate no amendments be offered. Lenroot of Wisconsin jled @ progressive attack on the reso- lution, charging that the democrats had abandoned important phases of, the investigation, ont Dance at Dreamland tonight. *** We PERFORATED “CROWN” VENEER CHAIR SEATS, Ge The bottoms of cane chars are frequently broken or worn, The easiest, quickest omical way to by feat have them at much than others, We are e compared. W: 6 judged by the pri other stores, wer prices willing to willing to “in vogue 10 perforated alr Beat , same name same name 6-in “Crown 18-inch, > pair 100 Strap Hinges . 7 Light +88 e youns vehi ehpnatnd Spinning’s Bargain Store 1415-1417 FOURTH AVE. Say You Saw It in The Star! FEBRUARY 26, 191 ’ 2. 2 MILLINERS 'to His Beloved In —_—-—~-—- Instrument Words by Sch a | ; SCN Sefer Music by Co er Tee -wee '~ Put SAND Ow DER TRACKS, ADF — YouR'E SuiPprPine: \ How DARG MEDDLE Mir Bercoren NSTRU ME ih You my w ——-—¢, ARE COMING TO TOWN ‘The signs in the millinery win ‘dows down town which read “Your © for 98 Cents,” have been re- with the more significant “Apprentices Wanted. For a regular bangup sign of ‘spring that one bas the first robin = clean outside the city Muat That's when the milliner buys a tleket for Seattle to get a line on atylen, JUMPS FROM BURNING BUILDING TO DEATH PORTLAND, Or. Feb. 26.-—An unidentified man was killed by jumping from the third story, and several guests were rescued by fire | The wholesale houses are looking jthetr prettiest just pow. Such ex- ‘pressions a» “Isn't it perfectly |dear?” @What a sweet little bow!” however, are missing, The buyer is critical. She's got to please everybody from Grandma |Stubbins who wants a plain black |bounet, to the wife of the local mer- chant prince who believes in reei- procity. | Incidentally, there are good bills | the theatres this week. jman early today when a fire badly damaged the second and third floors lof the Gilman hotel. The loss is jestimated at 910,000. Any Chance for Straphanging? There is no car line to heaven; if you find yourself sitting down as you journey you are not on the way —Christian Herald. eee ae Ee UNITY CLUB—Debate on Pro-| posed Amendment to city for a MUNICIPAL TELEPHO: at Unitarian Church, Wednesday, | Peb, 28th, § p.m. The National City Bank OF SEATTLE, WASH. eport of Condition Made to Comptroiler of the Currency at Close of Business, February 20, 1912. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts ...... Overdrafts «+ -$1,049,171.58) None) U. S. Bonds to secure circulation Premium on U. S. Bonds Real Estate . : Bonds and Warrants Furniture and Fixtures .. Cash and Exchange 243,806.09) 3,390.98 671,887.92 $2,018,716.89 LIABILITIES pital stock paid in . Surplus ‘ Undivided profit Circulation .... Deposits ...... .. $ ’ .$ 509,000,00 109,000.00) 23. 50,000.00 + 1,345,089,59) $2,018,716.89 Deposits under call of February 20, 1912 .... . $1,345,089.59 Deposits under call of December 5, - 1913 ......5. seseeeee 1,147,946.40 A gain in seventy-seven days of ....$ 197,143.19 Or $2,559.74 for every day. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS F. W. Baker President Title Trust Co. ©. A. BLACK President Co, J, H. BLOEDEL President Larson Lumber Co, ALBERT DAUB Alaska Merchant. F, T. FISCHER Fischer Bros. Wholesale Gro- ceries. ROBERT R, FOX Manager Simonds Manufactur- ing Co. CHAS. B. WEST, Ass’t, Cashier, F, H, JACKSON Vice-President Lumber Co, L. W. LEWIS Banker, Seattle Hardware Clear Lake 3. W. MAXWELL President (Former Vice-Presi- dent Seattle National Bank.) Cc. L. MORRIS oo Morris Construction 50. OLOF OLSON Railroad Contractor. W. C, PRATER Secy. and Treas. Carstens Packing Co. A. J. RHODES President The Rhodes Co, D. EK. SKINNER President Port Blakeley Mill Co. CLIFFORD WILEY Secretary Lewis & Wiley, Inc. WORRALL WILSON of Herr, Batley & Wilson, At- torneys. W. B, SHORMAKER Assistant Cashier, =| JOLDEST AVIATOR IN A FLIGHT (By United Press Leased Wire) SAN DIEGO, Cal,, Feb. 26— dames A. Sears, 79 years old, a tourist from Salem, Ohio, had the distinction yesterday of be- ing the oldest man in the Unit- @d States to make a fight in a hydroseropiane. With W. B. Atwa in the new model Curtiss machine, he ascended to a height of 500 feet and circied Gan Diego bay. “Best sport | eevr tackled,” he said. LONDON, Feb, 2%. ing event is expected to the hou | York, ts the reeiplest of gratulations from hercmew English tri n heir fe Lady Decles has become: | ular in London soclety theonge’ youthful grace, beauty,and wis She * not been % since her marriage, ba | gone an operation for we Bm ok Bi Fiber Furniture Sosa” Natural Color 4 4 $11.50 Wicker Rocker $9.00 Wicker Rocker . $16.00 Wicker Rocker... $4.50 Wicker Rocker... 95.00 Wicker Rocker... $28.50 Wicker Settee... $16.00 Wicker Chair. $12.50 Wicker $12.50 Wicker Chali, $17.00 Wicker Chair... $14.50 Wicker Chair..;) $21.00 Wicker Chair.;, $18.00 Wicker Chair, Green Fiber Ft $23.50 Fiber Chair .,.. $14.00 Fiber Chair $11.00 Fiber Chair $15.50 Fiber Chair | $13.00 Fiber Chair $10.00 $19.00 $26.00 seal Leather Up Fumed Fiber $30.00 $19.00 22.00 $23.00 $29.50 Natural Color Willow Furniture $38.00 Willow Table $32.50 Willow Table $17.50 Willow Rocker. $15.00 Willow Rocker. . $19.00 Willow Chair $16.00 Willow Chair... $13.50 Willow Chair -$19.00 | $16.25 | $8.75 | $8.00 $6.75 Natural Color Split Cane | Furniture 7.00 Cane Chair .. $12.50 Cane Chair $11.50 Cane Chair . $12.00 Cane Rocker . $3.50 $6.25 $21.50 $22.50 Seattle’s Largest Housefurnishing Sto-e Buy Now Pay Later PIKE 81. AND FIFTH AV. ATTENTION! Of every citizen Is called nictpa’ Muni to the ar 1 Plane which the Seattle S cerning the Begue Ex) is running at the request of 28 The 3 tule has undertaken the 50m boty a | TH » Bogue Plana, in petal hat if the AC these ” BEG known to the among the yoten® will carry by al majority on Marct DO NOT STO At @ more reading of the articles referre ¥. MC. Fourth and Madison, any and secure literature or chat with membe .be there to give you RELIABLE INFORM WHO ar the Plans and WHY & postal to C. M. Low!s, Pacific Block iF YOU FAVOR The Rogue ENLIST IN THE CAUSE the coupon and mailing it to C. M League, Pacific Block Come to Raneeny he rs t League wee C the Leave ot Foal {ATION ands sheet if you camm Name Write above the name of some voter you have Ped#oR Heve UNFAVORABLE to the Bogue Plans Address ... Dear Sir: Having se the Bogue Plans ts ul ing the Municipal 1 that If you study Ub vinced and vote accordingly atisfied myse literature ou Will als (Signed) Address