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+ : THE STAR--MONDAY, MAY 25, 1914, \ l \ | ON THE OUTSIDE OF VERA CRUZ; THE BUSINESS END OF A BATTLEFIELD TRENCH | U. $. SOLDIERS LYING BEHIND THIS SAND BAG FORT, WHICH STRETCHES ALONG FOR MILES AROUND VERA CRUZ THE PICTURE OF IT FROM THE MEXICAN VIEWPOINT * BOALT CHATS WITH SENTRY [PHOTO PLayYs| “Gringo’’ Picket Taths of the Girl By Fred L. Boalt ~ VERA Mounted * * * * * 18.—1 CRUZ, Mex. May my horse and along the out posts, At length T came to a sen- ), try seated on a sandbags en trenchment on the summit of 606-kilometer hil! I sat down be side him and he told me about a); gir! in Philadel- ; phia. “Did you hear,” 1 “about What is 1 as All Cubans, FY cans you suppos of John D. ler?” I ard as Th shade that's sentry eyed best be he said making you me askance hunting the It's the heat nutty . the = across se it exteroua move ted a foot or out ever ¢ asked. & man Lord Cow its life ‘ and } It's fine to Lord Cowdray or a Rockefeller, but it's tough to| said the | be a sentry, a “spik” or a lizard “I can't! The “spik” and his burros were | gay that I ever did. How would 1) podding toward us up the bill 4 sentry, de knowing one of them foreign | } rind structure, far away. wops with handles to thelr names” | taunt my eye. aia “Lord Cowdray,” I explatned, wealthy Englishman who Nargely interested in the oll oF try tn Mexico.” So?” said the wor out interest, and this a hell of a re 606-kilometer hill frowns down jpon an expanse of rolling sand, the trails which cross it be © lost, finally, in scrub under- rush. Beyond that are the foot- and, still farther away, the yw-capped mountaina At our backs lay Vera Cruz and | unjustly accused of killing her hus fleet at anchor tn the road-| band, and who has been granted « | caught my eye, and I asked the but with “Ain Connecticut women, working u ebalf of Mra. Bessie Wakefield, | believe, was ? new trial after once being in the eve,” said sent: Ui another of beret Fand shadow of the gallows, have appeal iDolnted. ed to the women of the Northwest 1 saw three dots far away. When | for assistance tn their fight ithey drew nearer I saw that the| In a letter to Mrs, O. C. Stoddard first dot was a peon on a donkey. |of Snohomish, Mrs. W. J. Blickens ‘He was leading two burros the derfer of Stamford, Conn.. promt isize of goats Slung to each burro| nent tn the defense of the impris- Were two baskets. oned women, explains her pitiful “He's only a charcoal burner, | condition. AMATEUR NIGHT TONIGHT tHe GRAND OPERA HOUSE In addition to the regular pro- gram of three vaudeville acts and four reels of the first-run Mutual motion pictures, we have twelve added acts—amateur night. Don’t miss this treat—no change in prices. THE GRAND--CHERRY ABOVE 2ND 10c—ADIME—1 Oc Cable Service at Small Cost Don’t let the ocean separate you from your business when abroad. A Western Union 12-word Cable Letter or a 24- word Week-End Cable Letter will keep you in close touch with things “at home.” The economy of this form of service will sur- prise you. Unsurpassed fast cable service at regular rates. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. Telephone or inquire at any office for rates. SV SNS |ber of Commerce fn congratulating | deal, D. F. | terday. * ¥ * He Left Behind at it might be oO Aid, and ro > ba The chare burner hated a the sentr 1 ntry had, ne the ot was spised “wpik.” To the other t » was a hated “gringo.” What's in the baskets? r grimaced. re and broke ion't know wh about now.” There w in the bask ets but et was noth ing in the pockets of the “#ptk a gaudy dirty handker chile Beat it!” sald the sentry The charcoal burner mounted and drove his bare heels bard against the lean ribs 8 donkey “Mucha gracios, sen he said politely, “Adios! “MRS. WAKEFIELD’S FRIENDS APPEAL TO WOMEN OF WEST | Mrs. Stoddard became incisal in the case through articles printed n The Star. "The mother has erled #0 much | that her sight {s impaired, and {t is feared she may become blind, ac} cording to Mra. Blickensderfer, “Mra. Wakefild could avoid trial by pleading gullty to second-| degree murder and accepting a life sentence in prison,” wrote Mrs Blickensderfer. “But we cannot conscientiously advise her to do this thing when we do not belleve her guilty. We cannot see her place such a stain on her two little children. “The state appointed one lawyer |s to defend her. But as he has many important cases on his hands, an other lawyer is needed to help him. Hard-working women here are helping as best they can. I trust friends of the woman all over the| | West will respond {n small sums to| ald In freeing her.” — | TURNER ANGRY SPOKANE, May 25.—Incensed at the decision of the Spokane Cham-| the Northern Pacific railway on a decision of a grade separation case | in its favor, George Turner, candi date for the nomination for U. 8. senator on the democratic ticket, has ordered his name erased from | the rolls of the chamber. CHARGE FRAUD CHEHALIS, May 26. with having swindled Chehalis busi ness men out of $1,800 in a timber! Collier was arrested yes ‘Charged | TILIKUM THEATRE 315 PIKE ST. Today and Tuesday ZINGO’S WAR _ IN THE CLOUDS cond installment of the Zingo novelty feature, in 3 reels, THE FRINGE ON THE GLOVE Two-reel Kalem, featuring CARLYLE BLACKWELL. DOROTHY DANEBRIDGE, MILITANT tagraph comedy, featuring DOROTHY KELLY and James Morrison. Mrs. Geo. Graham at the Plano. FOR THIS SPECIAL FEATURE . . {0c CHILDREN Col. | In motion pictures at the Ci Northern Story at Tilikum 7 ae “The Fringe the Glove,” a two-part Kalem drama at the Til! kum until Tuesday night, features the love of two men (chums) fc ke Bob dies, aft & successful deal, to press his sult, and, although he ts favored, leaves when his chum les that he woman has won her hand. ars later they meet, and again helps out Jack, who has now marr! the girl, but through this act he ts ruined. The end relieves the tragic story for the villainy of Jack {# discovered, and he loses his IMfe—Bob, of course, has the girl. The second series of “Zingo” is a part of the prosram, There are said to be 1,000 people in the battle scene of the two-part Pathe p' tony and Cleopatra, Alaska this week eee |Kerrigan at Alhambra J. Warren Kerrigan {s features in “The Call Back,” a drama start Alhambra today, In*this 4 the rol f a man who understands animals better than he does women and tries to rule his sweetheart as he does his dog and horse. He learns, however! oe | Amateur Night at Grand “The Story of the Olive,” an American drama at the Grand today. The action Is laid in 1840 (before the Gringos came) and Southern California is the scene. Jose, who holds his olive ranch through direct line from the king of Spain, Is forced to sell. His daughter, Mercedes, rebels at the idea of selling, pecially when a young American appears as the prospective purchaser Jose shows him the complete processes of the olive Industry from the picking of the fruit to the finished product—ollve oll. There Is villainy and ro- mance to complete a very In- teresting story. Tonight Is amateur night, an added at traction, Francis X. Bushman, the Es sanay star who won the Ladies’ World hero contest, Is featured In the two-part drama “The Volos in the Wilderne at the Colonial today oe Loses Suit at Melbourne “Lost-—A Union Suit" is a Than: houser comedy at the Melbourne today. Mab, hastening to dress dons a ur yult that has starte to ravel At the dance t night ‘Tom who has on been introduced to her, thinking to do her a favor, lift the plece of |yarn from her shoulder—and he | winds and winds and winds title tella the rest three-part Cines-Kleine feature on the program o- | A Good Film “Brewster's Millions,” ap- pearing at the Tivoli this week, is one of the most elaborately staged film productions shown in Seattle for a long time. Ed- ward Abeles, who played the title role in the play, also starred in the filming of the plece. Roosevelt, just back from South America, Is shown this week A. anew! stages of his trip through the Southern continent. They show Roosevelt at vai | WHATS * Alaska Until Tuesday Night “Antony and Cleopatra,” |part Pathe drama; He Sate Could Act,” Lubin come Riding Hood of the Hills, drama, eee Alhambra Until Wednesday Night ON THE Bilis * STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER DURBOROUGH TOOK! rious two- | “Lucile Love's Adventures,” two reels; “Animated Weekly,” world’s | news; “The Call Back,” Victor} drama, and a comedy. eee Class A Until Tuesday Night | “The Light on the Wall,” E« drama; Mystery ate story “Slippery 8! Essanay “The Deputy Sheriff's Star,” ree] Reliance drama; of the Olive,” American “The Scene of His Crime” an Race for a Bride,” split K comedies. cee Colontal “Bunny Buys a Harem,” graph drama; “The Votce in derness,” Eessanay ‘athe’s Weekly,” world’s new: $5.0 Tillkkum Until Tuesday Nig! “Zingo's Adventure Two.” ne Bt feature, and comedy | BEL) LINGHAM, “May 25. state fish hatchery at Baker was destroyed yesterday by a f Two logging camps near suffered heavily, and mu able timber was burned over, fires which have been Countess Veschi’s Jewel comedy ; Selig News Pictorial.” ees Tivoli All Week “Brewster's Millions,” five-part | Lasky featu | + 4 @ Melbourne Until Tuesday Night “Wre 4 in Midatr,” three-part Cines-Kleine drama; “In the Moon-| light,” two-reel American drama; liteness Pays,” Princess drama; “Lost, A Union Suit,” Thanhouser | comedy. eee raging ison lim's Grand Until Tuesday Night two- “The Story drama; a “A omic Until Tuesday Night Vita- the drama; 8. ht Number RESIDENCE THEATRES af ? At the Home Untli Wednesday “As Willed,” two-reel drama; hrough the Snow,” |drama; “Sergeant Hofmeter,” com edy eee |At the Pleasant Hour Until | Wednesday | Vagabond's Conspiracy,” a one-reel |HATCHERY GONE The lake forest | Gla-| h val: | The in Chehalis county are under control camp. The |today, the only damage being the There 1s 4/ destruction of a temporary logging coop FOR BOTH 25. OLY servic MPIA, May commission holds ‘The pubis under the new interurban rates be: tween Seattle and Tacoma, effective June 1, a commutation ticket chased by a man Is also good for the transportation of his wife, or for both at the same time, MCCORMACK BROS.’ ANNIVERSARY SALE Underselling the Other Fellow— That Is the Rea- son McCormack Bros. Keep Busy All the Time This is the store that sets a standard for legitimate values. When the woman that has to make every cent count days stores she goes direct to MCCORMACK BROS. and most women have to nowa- wishes to know the exact value of any article carried by department NOW for the third and last week of our Anniversary Sale unprece- dented values will be offered in all departments, especially in our Ready to Wear. Red Hot Bargains for Tuesday’s Selling Women’s Tailored Suits Values up to $30, Tuesday $17.95 There are 60 In the lot, all new models. Some 3 or 4 of a kind 4 all bunched You will find of materials cluding novelty sultings, and sult everyone's fan¢ T chotee, $17.95. $15 Balmacaan Coats This ts the remaining portion of the bi, lot we got in last week at about 50¢ on| the dollar, which sold so readily fo r 8. We have about 26 left just for] wdny, $5.98 Women’s Dress Skirts In values $2, 95 up to $6.00, Tuesday DRUMMERS’ SAMPLES—60 in the lot just received from an Eastern manufac turer at much less than wholesale prices. New models in plain tailored and novelty effects. Quite a few of the best colors to} select from. Tuesday, $2.95. WOMEN'S PETTICOATS, In re u to $3.50, Tuesday, your 1.95 pick ..... Fashioned of heavy measaiine silk, withl 13%-ineh pleated flounce. Colors, navy] cerise, green and black. Tuesday, $1.95 , others only 1 of style; together at one| foe a varied assortment crepe, serge enough iesda and HOTELS yur supplies now ROOMING HOUSES, EXTR sig get shipment direct from WHITE SALE Undermuslins Here goes for slashing prices. 48c Women's Crepe Gowns; and long; neck and ribbon run; roomy lace trimmed kimono sleeves, 6 98c. Tues lace trimmed; day « id Wednesda is another striker—White coats, 14-inch flounce; all $2.00 values. Wednesday, 57c. 35c What do you think Summer weight coutil have all the elements winter weights; sizes 18 Tuesday and Wednes- 9c Corset Covers. Here is some- thing dainty, in nainsook; 4inch lace yoke; arm holes lace trim- med. Made to sell for 50¢, Take 2 Tuesday and Wednesday for 19¢ each. Here lightning Cambric Petti- rich embroidery sizes; $1.50 and Tuesday and Corsets! of this? Corsets of the to 28. day, 35¢, Special Inducements in the OO ‘dozen ‘Towels ons sale Tuesday. 35 Bleached Bath Towels, C tor $1.00. weight and large the mills. Each—Huck Towels, heavy BC oven weaver sine 17504, ret bordera, Worth at least 12%c each. 15 Each—Linen Huck Towels C —or $1.50 dozen. Extra large and heavy, with red or blue borders. Compare them with 250 quality. 20 Each—Bleached Bath Tow- C eis, extra heavy and large; worth 30¢. 10c sorbent; 5c Riesched, Bath Towele— C Large, soft and fufty. Going away fishing or camping? Use them for pillows, Worth 40c elsewhere. 29c designs. size; A 600 value. 98c 7c plain and openwork Worth at least 12%c. Pair—La 896 fnguar ince, Arabian. Assorted patterns; Bedspreads — White, dle bed size. all white very ab- Turkish Towel with red borders; 16e kind. $1.50. 19¢ 5c. 98c tis even weave. Hemstitched Bleached Mercerized Dam- astk—®68 inches wide. Floral Worth 40c. 64x72. Nice qualit Worth $1.50. THE CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE A REAL HEART SECRET “You would not talk this way ‘ou were not all unstrung over the |illness of Jack’s wife and Eliene's to dinner he acted as though noth-| treble,” said Dick to me after 1| ing had happened, He asked very | noq told him that he had killed my particularly about my health, how-| rin in him. ever; said he knew I was tired out| “a9 whole episode may be and nervous and hoped 1 could get | as he told it. He may have intend- away soon to visit Eliene, a8 1/44 to go to dinner and spend the looked pale and fagged. jevening with his men friends. The 1 wonder why & man always | telephones from the Morrises may thinks that when his wife voices | have come later and he may have her annoyance or hurt at his con-| excused himself after dinner from duct he always attributes ft, not to| nis friends and met the Morrises for his own wrong doing, but to her/the evening. All this may be per physical condition? |fectly true, but the fact remains that when I asked him if he had a CHAPTER CLXIII When Dick came home last night URIC ACID good time with his men friends he |said “Yes,” allowing me to infer VEN |thac he was with them all the even- SOL ing, and he would have never told me about the trip in the Morrises’ motor had I not learned it from 50 Cent Bottle (32 Doses) over the telephone. | “It is a dreadful thing you have | done, Dick, dear, and I am not sure Just benkae: nrsdast the day worrled and ti stiff legs and/it is not worse for you than for me arms and mus an aching head, | You have taken the faith and abso- burning and bearing down pains 1" | inte confidence in your integrity of begins, do not think you have to/@ loving woman and thrown it stay in that conditic away on an evening's pleasure with PG gh ok and vig grays: Wit | people who care very little for you mu © suffering, aching |@0d for whom you » less. disease “I don't believe you would do For any of bladder trouble | these things, my dear, if you real or weakness, its action ts really te Wonderful, Those sufferers who are| ized what it meant to you and in and out of bed f a dozen time: = your future life, a night Will ‘appreciate the |" “You would not salve your con comfort and strength this treatment acienos ‘with. the Alek Takk 4a To. prove the Williams Treatment | matter too trivial to talk about and uers kidney and bladder dis-\that I would not be hurt about it rheumatism and all uric acid | j¢ I were not all tired out and no matter how chronic or ve never used the | nervous. t, we will exe “To me, Dick, it ts a tragedy, for doses) free If youl) know that never again will I be and send it) ieve in you implicitly. I shall be Williams one 0c bottle will cut out this not with your name and address, that, 10° Voip pay. distribution -ex-|always asking myself: ‘Does this The Dr. D. A. Williams | sound true?’ ‘Is there any reason hiss P.O Bide. | why he should tell me something pur Will Yecelve by parcel post|that is not true or keep from me a regular S0c bottle without charge] something that is true?” and without tnourring any oblige-|"T expect, little book, if T were to tone Ravertinoment” °° ®" *4°" say to Dick what I have been writ- dou- Worth $1.25. Curtain Scrims, full double width, in white and ecru, in borders. Curtains—Not- in white or 50 inches wide, 3 yards long. Worth Mercerized Scarfs, size 20x40. Worth Hemstitched Table Cloths, just | tun tary! BOYS’ DEPTS. soft enough to be used for bath -rug. This Week Commencing Tuesday $3.6 BOYS’ NORFOLK O SUITS, in cassi- meres, worsteds and blue serges; the best we've ever been able to offer you for the price. Thoroughly shrunk materials, which will stand hard wear. Sizes 6 to 17 years, 55 BOYS’ NORFOLK '" SUITS, the balance of the big lot bought from Mittleman & Co. at 50 cents on the dollar, The materials in these Suits are the best that can be had; even were you to pay $8.00 for the Suit you cannot get better goods or more skillfully tailored. Sizes 5 to 18. Your pick, ¥ | $4.65, Save $5.00 to $8.00 on Your Men's Suits This Week. LOOK at the Men's Suits we peru 15 913,85 And the ones at You save at least $5.00 to $8.00 on any of these Suits this week. You don’t have to take our word for it. COM- ing here he would say that my nerves were playing me false and that I was making mountains out of molehills. But I am sure that many a married man could find just what I am telling you engraven on the heart of his wife.” She doesn’t tell it to him, for he belittles her hurt. She doesn’t tell her friends or | family, for her pride forbids her to let them know that her husband {has broken trust with her, | And I am just like the rest, little | book—I met Dick half way when he inguired about my health; told him I was very tired and did not refer to the matter of his going out with the Morrises at all. I made up with him on the surface and after dinner we went over to the Selwins, The sight of Mrs. Selwin always calms me, But all through the evening one thought kept running through my head ‘I wonder if Eleanor Fairlow was with that Morris party (To Be Continued Tomorrow) GIRL WINS OUT NORTH YAKIMA, May 25,—A writ of mandate preventing the re- moval of Miss Alice Dunn as vale- dictorian of the Sunnyside high school graduating class has been confirmed by Judge Thomas Grady, B.C. TOWN BURNS SKAGWAY, May 25.—Practically the entire business section of Atlin, B. C,, was wiped out by fire Satur- day, which originated from a pitch explosion. The Royal hotel and the office of the mining recorder were the only buildings to escape, MOTOR BURNED EVERETT, May 26.—The charred running gear of a five-passenger Stearns automobile, believed to have been owned in Seattle, was found on the Pacific highway, near this city, yesterday,