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that She people do not want Taft, ram? What else does it a! Johnaon figures It out that that North Dakota primary “shows But, tee-hee-hee! what elee does It ow? KNOX JUNKET SNAPPED AT CARACAS, VENEZUELA This photograph, taken at Cai Matos, U. 8, Secretary of State Philander C. Knox, Mra. Knox and foreign affairs. Standing left to right, are Mra. Elilott Northcott, P. C. Knox, j) as, Venezuela, shows, in the front row, left to right, Senora Manuel A. nor Matos, Venezuelan minister of and hie bride, and Mr. Northcott, American ambassador to Venezue Boys’ Fun Cost Just About $1,000 After daubing @ hearse, an mobile, a brewery wagon, | out several hundred new signs, ran sacking a safe, and finally starting sy tito | a fire in the paint shop of the Pa | cific Wagon and Carriage company, | evening, | 2224 Western ay, Friday two urchins, Lee Legay, 5 years and Andrew Thomas, 7 years old, were brought to the police station The damage done by the boys ts e* thnated at $1,000, How to Get a Towel Without Paying for It This story tells how Mra, Mollie Myers of New York got possession of a brand new towel without pay- fag a cent for it. In fact a jury may give her money damages for carrying the towel away with her. Seven years ago Mrs. Myers was operated on at St. Vincent's hos- pital, Five weeks later, Dr. Ben- famin Friedman operated on ber again and found inside her a towel one yard long and a foot wide. The towel had a red border and Was labeled “St, Vincent's bos- pital.” Mrs. Myers has sued Dr. Herman Roldt, charging him with sewing the towel up in her at the first op eration. As an Inducement To get our patrons acquainted with our new location we will offer 5% Off On all paint brushes this week. Nelle & Engelbrecht Co. Main 779 1529 Fourth Ave. Have Your Phewe Ri Auto POST CARD S—$1.00 PER DOZ. Kodak Films developed, 10¢ a roll, any size. A. M. FROST 1332 First Ave. Seattle. Sulphurro The Great Remedy for Blood and PRESCRIPTION GROUND TORIC LENSES With deep curve (like eut), giv ing you a large field of vision, including thorough examination, with modern appliances; for.. ( . $6.00 When mounted in a gold-filled mounting or frame (any style), complete, tor .. $7.50 No Drugs (Drops) Used W. Robson, Oph. D. 470-473 Arcade Bldg. Phone Main #825 Bring This Ad With You | Seattle, ss Mamlé, who gave up her candy and flowers (Maybe THAT wasn't a saving to Will), Ella, who chanted her penance for hours, Millie, who gave up her dancing—and Phil All are released from the fasts and the pining, Now they may rave over bonnet and glove, Greeting again, amid wining and dining. World and the Flesh and the Deviland Love Comes now the lure of the satins that rustle This is the time of the gayest of hur Done are the days of the virtuous tusul When it was sinful to do as you choc Here is our chance to kick over the trace Here is the Spring with its gladness and vim, Eastward and westward there's joy in the faces (He looks at Her and She Kazes at Him) Mother is radiant, father is worried, Wifey is blissful and bubby is sad \ pe the damsels so witchingly clad Thus I have named for you, item by item Plenty of goods from the Easterside shelf. Poets have sung them all—ed infinitum, So wha the use--you can FINISH yourself! ‘Seattle Man Killed | JAPAN’S LATEST by Sleeping Powder, ON, Apel RT (Ry Unites WASHINGTON, April &—That (Ry Unites Prees Zeasea Whe | Japan is planning to establish a SALT LAKE, April 8.—Willlam steamebip line between Yokohama H. Hansen, a marine engineer of and New York through the Pana is dead here today as a ma canal Is announced here today, result of taking a sleeping powder. following advices to that effect from The man was worn out with a ten United States Consul Anderson at days’ vigil beside his «ick wife, and | Hongkong. The service is to con took the powder to induce sleep. | sist of four steamers of 8,000 to He was found dead next morning. | 10,000 tons each, oe ~ * = inn ba MY- FUNNIEST STORY. COSHH OHSHHOOHO OOO HE OOOO OH OOS When a Throne Took a Tumble BY FLORENCE REED FLORENCE REED The best story I know is one in which I ‘actually participated never for @ minute forgets the dignity of his never showing any signs of |during a performance. he But once I saw Mr. Sdéthern fall from his high pinnacle of dignity. ‘We were playing “If | Were King” in the impressive scene whe: | Villon brings in the Burgundian flag, and, with an awednspiring | speech, followed by thé blare of trumpets, and all the boast of heraldrs presents them to the king. There was m splendid scene, with t court all assembled, every one trying his t and grandeur of the French throne. Villon comes in and makes his speech: bring you these silks for your carpet——” Crash! Down came the platform on which the throne rested— king, queen and attendants buried in the debris! The audtence howled, and so did the performers. Even M |ern choked suspiciously, and for the once was swerved from the course of true art by this ludicrous situation, But only for the moment Quickly regaining his wonted dignity, he disengaged himself from the royal wreckage and stalked to the footlights. He ralsed his hand with all of the pomp of France's sovereign, made a nent little speech begging the audience's indulgence for a moment, @nd the curtain was rung down until the throne could be repaired. position on the stage, amusement at any ludicrous situation arising lest to uphold the dignity “Louis of France, we Soth- | . , | the SCOTCH S OSH HOE HOOO OOOOH OOOO OAD B. H, Sothern has a very: keen sense of humor off the stage, but ¢ ©) April 16, has asked YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People Though there are but forty 40-acre | farms to be drawn at the comit opening of the third of the Tieton | projects, r North Yakima, hun dreds of Texans are vested and may migrate to this stat A Good Appetite, He was « stalwart young German, and as he walked into the barn he ted the owner with Mister, will you Jop me? “Will T what?” returned: the farmer ill you jop me. yer" “Oh, Lwee, you want a job,"tosaid | the hearer, “Well, how muchido you want a month?’ “1 tell you. If you eat me on dei farm I come for $6, fife 1 eat myself at Sebmidt The Housekeeper. Make me work Student and faculty members of the French department of the state university will present Molere’s | ‘Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme,” a classic farce, in the university au ditorium on the canrpus Priday evening. eee err ee eee . Although his mother wanted him to accompany her to Cal Hfornia, to the bedside of his dying father, George Steiner, son of former Councilman F, 8. Steiner, ran away from home last Tuesday, He was picked up on the street last night by Patrolman H, Cinna mon and cared for by the po Hee matron. eeeeeeeeeee eee Seeteseseeeeeee * » * e ° * * * * * » » cs > » MASTER HORACE This in the most popular “litte in Washington diplomatic The dean of the corps doesn't demand—nor get half as much attention. He ts Horace Emanuel Havenith; bis papa is the new minister from Helguim; bis mamma, Mme. Havenith, wag Mise Helen Foulke, an American gir! Horace was born in Persia. Bo, you see, he's @ little Belgian American jan product Easter was observed at Fort Law- ton with « golf tournament Satur day afternoon and a band concert yesterday afternoon, | The Knights Templars attended) Baxter services at the Queen Anne Christian church yesterday afternoon and heard Hey. J. L Greenwell's sermon on “The Brana | of Human Kedemption.~ 1 Toe e eee eee ee * Some o lebrated Easter # by taking a valuable Persian ® eat and & monthold kittes #/ from Dr. J. M. Rick, 202 Weat * Highland drive, — yestérdayy & morning, while the doctor was # attending churob. * * See e eee eee eee ey eeeeeeeee When John Riley, a trusty at the city jail was released from the city bastile yesterday afternoon, he car ried with bim an overcoat belon, Ing to Detective A. A. Brown, Now Riley fs back in jail, but not as a trusty. | Too Good a Job. Once | held court fn a little vil lage,” Judge 7 related to us, says th jain Dealer, | “where the bailiff was a little fel-| Jow, but very much experenced. | During-the seasion a drunken man! got into the court room and made/| a noise that took from the dignity of the proceedings. I paused long] enough to request the bailiff to re move the obstreperous party. “In a few minutes the drunk got noisier than ever J again sum- moned the bailiff. “Why don't you make an arrest?” 1 asked sharply. “Aren't you an officer of this court?” | “"L was, Your Honor,’ answered |the bailiff, ‘but I've resigned The funeral of Leigh MeArthur Porter, son of A. W. Porter, of 1602 E. Garfield st., was held thia morn. ing at 11 o'clock, from the Rosen. berg chapel. Funeral services for Rev. B. F.) Miller, assistant pastor of Bethany | Presbyterian church, were held this afternoon at the Bethany church Dr. W. A. Major officiated, Sound Beach. Conn. April 8.— Angered by an April fool joke, Ro- lin Hedges killed J. J. Stewart, a| fellow store clerk, when he frac-| tured his skull with a hammer. Rev. Dr. Robert A. Elwood, pastor of the Board Walk church at Ai tie City, N. J., speaks tonight the auspices of the Spanish War erans at the Y, M, C, A, auditori E. S. McCord, Moore, upon re Moore to the effect that he could not appear before Judge Hanford in bankruptey proceedings set for the court to postpone the case until May 1. {Moore returned to New York from |London two weeks ago and states |that he could not appear in court jon the 15th without seriously affect- ing his buetness, | San Francisco, April 8.—Dr, 8. L. | Higgins, who owns a huge pet alli- gator which has the habit of wan-| dering around town, has offered a |prize to anyone inventing a muzule| which will keep the animal's mouth jsbut. | ‘he pavement, THE SEATTLE STAR | THIS DAY IN HISTORY 8, 1941, in the eapitol at Francesco Petrarch was crowned with the jaurel wreath of the poet, largely because of the sonnets he had written to # mar ried Indy named Laura, Whore other name hit tory has been gen eroon enough — both to her and her husband-—to overlook. For Laura was contented at home and let the poet sing his sonnets under her window without ever losing her dignity, Petrarch, we are told, spent ten years in this sonnet making. April Rome, Prof. Edward A, Start, graduate of Tuft's college and Harvard unt versity, has been elected head of the state university extension depart ment, which is designed to carry college opportunities to students who have not the time nor means of taking regular courses. After a week of Easter vacation, the state university will reopen to- morrow morning for the last nine | weeks of the college year. A Short-Chan 5 Charley Ellison is on horses, but was not up on dogs, At one time in Hot Springs he paid for a bird-dog, partly through fanciful notion and partly because the dog was a handsome animal. He sought the seller the next day and sald “I thought you claimed thie was ® birddog, He wan gone for three houre yesterday and “didn't bring beck a single bird.” Passing up the hunters and going in for trick animals, Ellison had a dog to which he would give a smell of & $5 bill and later send tt to bring | the money home, A visiting horse-| man igeated the plant before the dog did and substitoted a $1 bill When the retriever showed up, Ell!.| kon nald “Prince, what have you done with the other $47"—Chicago Post | Sacramento, April 8—Nine thousand women registered in thie county last month, but only 56 marriage Ie » were issued. County rk Prund Dilames suffri ze the de #/ creane in Heenses Insued. *) Sale Mindi Media Mie Mie tin inte te ta Fall River, Mase. April &—The income of the $100,000 estate of the| late Susan Monroe will be placed in trust for the care and support of} her horse, Daisy, aged 31, until tt dca. eeeeeeeeee Six motorcycle speeders were ar. rested yesterday afternoon, Teacher—What is Mexico bound-| ed on the north by? | Jobnny—By the United States! army, | St. Louls, Aprit Dreyer sent an “April Fool” letter to Ida Kaiser, hie fiance was to marry another girl Miss | Kaiser attempted suicide by taking! poison but will recover. | eke Boston, April &—Suffraget leaders here are im thorough accord with the plan of their English sisters to wage civil war if man refuses to recog. nize woman as his equal. Dr. Elizabeth Shapleigh, a Boston university graduate, says “After women get a little po- litical power into their hands I shouldn't be surprised if they abolished a few men. There are too many men In the world anyway. As a student of bi ology, I can say that we could get along with a very few men They are not nearly so im portant as they think they are.” SPREE RR ey KSSSSSSES SESE ESE EEE EE SPSS SEE EEE EEE Bt. Lovis, Mo., April &.—Artie Mc-| I Coy had a cork leg. He saw a new ly patented leg that he liked better than the one he had, and because! he did not have the money to buy {t, hanged himself Pittsburg, April 8. to 21 cents a dozen three boats, fresh exes, w —Eggs dropped 0 minutes after containing 1,000,000 docked Suffolk, Va., April 8—Rev. Larry | Smith, for whose “murder” Reyv.! Ernest Lyon has served three years of an 18-year sentence, has returned here and {s seriously ill. be freed, Girl Hit by Auto Helen Burns, 10 years old, daugh- ter of James Burns, master of the steamer*Flyer, was struck by an| automobile belonging to Rey. W. G Jones at BE. Madison and 27th av N., yesterday and knocked uncon- scious. ‘The little girl was about to board an Inbound Madison car when she became confused at seeing an ap proaching automobile, She ran mn front of the auto and was thrown to ° | 8—E. Cc.) saying he|Ii Lyon will |} ‘Thore are about 182,000 feeble minded pérsone tn OF one to each 600 Inhabitants. Feeble mindedness te something to think about. FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. ¢ Closes Daily at 60, FURNITURE vy The Summer Number of the QUARTERLY STYLE BOOK ch book ; First Floor, Price 25¢; pattern fase New Models in AMERICAN LADY CORSET $1.00 $1.50 TYLE 128 is a model suited to the average figure, fashionable low bust fitted with drawstring and mg ly long skirt, Made of serviceable coutil and fitted Price $1.00. sets of hose’ supporters Style 179, a new model, of | batiste, with extremely bust and long skirt, prodscing Style 246, made of coutil, with low bust g | long skirt; especially T irs of h supporters | 0 *ortectiaam ‘© pairs ose supporters wae i opis PPE This model } and there aj 4 sets of hose suppo front. stay. 1. Price $2.00, ed low | the narrow, straight hip effect. ‘ figure are attached, is 8 large hook below Price $1.50. Mail and Telephone Orders Ca One Need Not Be a Keen Judge of Fabrics and Tailoring to Discern the Unusual Values Offered in Our Women’s Suits at $25.00 AREFUL and expert tailoring has been put into these suits at $25.00—the designs follow the season's approved tendencies and makes the materials are of a quality that assures lasting wear shape-retaining properties. The most casual inspection these facts easily apparent The showing includes Suits in whipcords, serges, wor- steds, diagonals and fancy suitings in black, navy, cream- white and leading Spring colorings. Coats are plain and trimmed, lined with fine silk or satin; skirts in plain, paneled and flounced models with raised or normal waist-line. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years; 34 to 42 bust $25.00. Women’s Separate Serge Skirts Special $11.50 —of fine, heavy serge, black or navy-blue, designed a high- waisted model, with panel back and strap-band trimming at side front. Inverted plaits introduced at sides give extra breadth while preserving the desirable straight lines. Sizes 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27-inch waist measurement. Exceptional value at $11.50. measurement. Price Now Progressing, a Special April OPEN-STOCK DINNERWARE, CHINA, LAMPS AND BRASSWA in which event decisive buying-advantages are offered every householder who to supply in these lines. For instance: 10 Open-Stock Dinnerware Pat at Very Special Prices —ineluding three in Haviland China, three in Austrian China, two in English § lain and two in American Semi Poreclain. Each pattern is one of which may be replaced at any time, being carried permanently in stock by us, Ex 50-Piece Dinner Set 50-Piece Special $9.00 Haviland Dinne r Special § 14.9% $4 A new pattern in semi porcelain Dinner- ware from the pottery of Villeroy & Bach, { A plain white dinner service in | Ranson pattern pictured ; impo Haviland & Co., Limoges, Frame Dresden, Germany, carried in open-stock. It is dece tern in flow-blue, Fifty-piece Set, service ior 6 persons, spe- cial $9.00. Hundred-piece Set, service for 12 pers special $17.75, ated with conventional poppy pat- ey ried in open stock. 50-piece Set, service for 6 pe $14.95. 100-piece Set, service for 12 pa a cial $26.50. Fancy China Specially Pri Be PURCHASE of China Novelties from abroad that should have arti holiday trade. ~ ns, A To ensure acceptance of-the shipment the manufacturer made a pri conces allows us to offer the entire collection at a considerable discount from the should have to ask under regular conditions. The purchase includes s Chocolate’ Sets Cream Bowls, with b Dresser Sets Cake Plates Lamps: April Sale are offered at Sugar and Cream Sets Salad Sets Plates Cups and Sancers Cake Sets Celery Sets | Metal, Wicker and Dresden Lamps in a wide variety of styles low prices in this April selling. Brassware: April Sale FREDERICK & NELSO INCORPORATED wee Direct-Action Gas Ranges

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