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Dettehttul Piece to a | “hgh| WAR--THIS IS IT! I ie —— HE little bird in the top of the tree poured out Its song until its liquid notes seemed to fill the whole earth with their Joyousness. It wa © summer and the gentle breeze that blew so softly through bore the fragrance of new-out hay and awoke awee' f appine Suddenly the bird's song © d abruptly. The tiny head wae twisted on one side and it peered down at the road so far beneath In timid curiosity Something was crashing through the woode In clumay, lumber Ing haate. It spread before it Suddenly a man appeare An Peonomtoal, 10D ation of fear, of unknown danger. running heavily. His breath was coming In short, wheezy pants; his eyes were dilated with terro: his face, save for a crimson streak on one side, was ghastly pale, He had reached the tree where the little bird watched when another man, mounted on a horse, galloped around the bend and charged down upon him. The second man's f with Ineredibl wn back over his so that he t of prey. The fugitive made a few stumbling steps, Then his legs sagged, he fell on his knees in the middie of the road and half turned, raising his hands in a mute appeal for mercy. SCHOOL DAYS jon, his eyes shone h red with pa ppliant hands had not met when the horseman was Something bright flashed in the sunlight, there was a half stifled scream, and the horseman dashed on, leaving behind him a huddled something that had once been a man, AT THE Boston Sample Shoe Co. || You will find Shoes that }]! please both mother and daughter, father and son Many New Models of FALL STYLES || Are being shown with low O* down the road dashed the horseman, striving to check his horse. Far in the distance there was a little puff of emoke, fol- towed by a faint crack. The reins slipped from the rider's hands as they fell nerve: less to his side, the fierce light died In his eyes and gave way to « look of stupid bewilderment. Slowly he toppled over and fell sideways into the dust, while the horse galloped on down thi oe HERE was silence, and the little bird, that had been preening aT its wings for frightened flight, hopped out further on the twig and looked down Inquisitively at the two silent things on the road. Their upturned faces were very quiet and ceful now, The bestia! fury had vanished from the one and the terror from the other, One was the round, fair face of a boy scarcely out of hie teens, The little, blond mustache, twisted up so whimeleaily at the ends, did nat conceal a mouth as sensitive and soft-!ipped as a woman's. The eyes were big tue and childlik The other face was that of a man some years older, It must have borne in life a gay, cheerful, good-humored expression. The eyes were dark and beautiful, such eyes as are the windows of a warm, passionate, pleasure-loving soul. The bird hopped uneasily on ite twig and waited. But there was no movement by the two silent things, and, reassured, the songster sprang to the topmost bough and again took up its song of joy. heels and medium or broad toes in either lace or button. Tremendous purchasing power ff) of our chain of 59 stores and low second floor rent make the usual $3.50 to $5.00 values. .50} And a Few $2.95 SPECIAL Many good styles, In both high and low Shoes, of odds and short re on sale at $1.00, $1.50 95. Low heel «trap Slip- pers (small sizes only) are now top of his voice. “Great victory,’ he was calling, and at the words, people ran from all directions and eagerly bought his paper. A young woman dashed out of one of the houses, She carried @ baby in her arma a little girl, with big, dark eyes tugged at her skirts. She bought one of the papers and tore it open in feverish impatience. With scarcely # glance at the blotyped story that told of the “Great Victory,” she turned to another column which bore as its title the single word, “Casualt He aking finger ran down the list of names. The woman looked up in a dezed fashion at the shouting, crowd, Ds the street a boy ran waving a paper and shouting at the it stopped. ering $1.50 Then a piercing scream rang out that for a moment stilled the Groen Pep| tumult. “Jules, Jules, they have killed my Jules. mpnee Lem 16 Ibe She swayed back and forth and then sank to the ground, moan. ing piteousty. Best on 6 8 Be 8 HOE 0. SATLRDAYE | MAN with @ grave face and tightly pressed lips came out of IV ENING the village postoffice with a placard in his hand which he posted on @ board beside the door, HOP INC oo A ailent, anxiouefaced crowd pressed forward and read it . Il eagerty. WITH On the outskirts of the crowd there was an old woman, feeble, t St BUILDING bent and dimeyed. She could not push her way through the crowd and kept plucking nervously at the coat-talis of the men in front muttering querulousty: “My Cart, tell me about my Cari. Does it say anything about my Cari?” But the men paid no heed. They looked from one to another, murmuring under their breath with @ etupefied air: “We were defeated, how did it happen?” resently they drifted away in twos and threes until the man in the doorway who had posted the placard alone remained, OSTON SAMPLE “Ave Sccond a {HAS 9,863 TEETH HE PULLED IN 30 YEARS PLAYING CHECKERS TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Aug. 28. THREE BROTHERS, Ark. ‘The old woman applied to him. —Hal Stodda: Aug. 28—Wallan Vargo, who “Tell me about my Cari,” she said. “I cannot see to read the print.” The man sighed with an air of weariness, but his voice was gentie when he spoke: “Your Cari has died for the fatherland, mother,” he said softly, had to say It over many times before She did not shriek like the other woman. She was old and to the senses of the old anguish comes as a dull, unending ache, not as a sharp, piercing eword. She crept away to her littie cottage, forever desolate. e went, she repeated over ) over to herself: “My baby ) my baby Cari le dead.” has been extracting teeth In this section for more than 30 years, has a collection of every tooth he has pulled during that time. Not only I the collection unique, In that it contains 9,863 teeth, but also because It con- tains some souvenir of the ach ind pains of nearly every family within a radius of 20 miles of this town. Vargo, who Yaks of his Insanity is said to sack Whave been checkers. He spent ‘much time puzzling over the plays in that game. e understood, ‘The Qreatest beer drinkers are! the Belgians, who consume 46 gal- ye every year, while Eng- : drink 26 gallons and Ger- | Mans 22 gallons annually. French- | Mien drink 33 gallons of wine tn one year. is 71 years old, Is really @ far- es uneraru mer, and hi never accepted Beattie delegates off for G. A. R.| money for rvic oa Mosting at Detrott South End Public Market dentist. erate newt BY SEATTLE PUBLICATION | ON PRESIDENT'S DYING WIFE Attenton of The Star “Yas been calle been called to the Seattle Argus a Jane 27, which contains @ scurrilous reference to President Wilson's | THIRD AV.—YESLER—W ASHINGTON—FOURTH AV. row ‘amily. | Even Mrs. Wilson, lying in mortal {liness, waen't spared. This leweet, sacrificing woman was accused of using the White House pres I P i : tige for selfish exploitation and money making. It was printed evidently for the purpose of justifying the personal | Positively the Lowen § in the Entire City! | attacks upon Woodrow Wilson made by Congressman Will E. Humphrey mileage grabber, for the article begins with a slur on the president as quoted by Mrs. Will E. Humphrey. But here {Is the article. Draw your own conclusions: oer eee “Mrs. W. E. Humphrey Is in Seatti She came here to cool off. | Steer Pot Roast, Ib........ ea Hama, half or whole, Ib....18¢ ‘You see,’ sald she, ‘the congressmen and their fami ‘o'not eup-| Steer Shoulder Steak, Ib...14¢| Fancy Breakfast Bacon, lb. .22¢ | plied with rooms under which Is p refrigerator full of lce, the) Local Bacon, Ib. cooling breezes from which are wafted through the roome by fans. In| -12%¢ | thie way the president has an advantage over us. He can remain in Cottage Hams, Ib.. 20¢ Ft) hington during the heated spell in reasonable comfort. © © *| Shoulder Hams, Ib.. -1B8¢ Jf ‘Business is good with the Wilson family, ali right. Pa Wilson Is hav-| «| Milk Fed Chickens, 1b. 20¢ Uf] ing a great sale for the highbrow stuff of his, labeled ‘The New F e- dom.’ HE NEVER GOT THE ROYALTIES OM IT THAT HE is GETTING NOW. AND MA WILSON I8 SELLING HER PAINTINGS TO GOOD ADVANTAGE. Rumor has it she will have to hire an as- sistant to lay in the background, or else get a hired girl to run the house. | “She met with some reverses at first. People refused to pay $300 PER DAUB. But the paintings 4re snapped up eagerly at the present, | slightly reduced prices. THEN DAUGHTER IS GETTING GOOD ROY.) ALTIES FROM THOSE PHONOGRAPHIC RECORDS, AS WELL AS,| | PRESUMABLY, A GOOD SALARY FROM A WISCONSIN HIGHBROW) MAGAZINE, OF WHICH SHE IS ASSOCIATE EDITOR. Mrs. Sayres did well writing for Good Housekeeping up to the time of her mar-| Ib.. 12%¢! Milk Fed Brotlers, Sold Ali Day as Advertised INDEPENDENT PACKING CO. Stalls 38-42 Stalls 38-42 STALLS 16-21 Meatowbrook Milk, 4 can: Roman Meal, pke.. Rolled Oats, 7 Ibs. Ib. Roast Veal, 23¢ STALL 49 -25¢)| Bartlett Pears, doz he 20¢| Freestone Peaches, boxr....85¢ 14 STALL 88 <pOACads 200 plea. Crea an ripe Oliver ‘abin Syrup Macaront Y bones Matches These Prices Good All Next Week Store No. 1—Sixth and Pine of Wheat a Stong’s Grocery | SAS fee if ‘PUBLIC MARKET Fifth, Sixth and STONG’S PRICES BEAT THEM ALL 15 Ibs. Granulated Sugar .......... With $1.00 Gre cories, Bpectais Not Included ine me, Bhe 20¢ Laundry Boa 25e ABs rolls Tollet_Pa abe 2he 4 Corn or Tom < e rae c Oe © pall ¢ he 10 pall 5 BGe | 06 can vem. | Montara * Loe | mon Be SATURDAY SPECIAL 3 LAYER CAKES ONLY 25 CENTS These Cakes are positively the best obtainable. eye and tempt the palate. Our regular price of 25¢—should induce you to try them low Store No. 2—Stall 205 THREE GIRLS’ BAKERY Our special They please the Made from fresh exes and pure butter with real favoring extracts No substitutes of any sort 0c Is extremely price 3 Girls’ Bread—Two 10c-Loaves for 15¢ STORES WES YOR #TALL 2 tbe doz prices. STALL 30 oon 13 Apecial Attention to hone Orders New Potatoes for Canning Peaches at Lower Floor Hubbard Squash, Gem Potatoes Green Peppers, Dry Onions, 4 Ibs. for Oliver Sct Met Stall 309. Main fain Floor. For the Best in Smoked Meats, Try This Stall White Vegetable Stand b.. Stall 343 Patra fancy Tom 5 ibe 100, 10¢. Bweet Potators, Dry Vine Cantaloupes, Peanut Bar, Ib Cream Chrecolates, Ib Chocolate Caramels, Ib. . Cream Fudge, Ib “Lucky Strike Fuh Co Stalls 325-326 codbireay > Onions, 2 Ihe for _ BUT YOU HAD BETTER ER HURRY Pickling Cucumbers, 100 for be With 3 Girls’ Bread and threelayer cakes, sure to prove IN CORNER, SANITARY AND TLAKE PUBLIC MARKET STONG’S MARKET WITH QUALITY AND QUANTITY Chotee Meer Pot Moast of Beet, Fruits and Vegetables Rest Canning Tomatoes, crate Watermelona, each, Ke and 10¢ Good Elberta Peaches, crate 406 Bartlett Pears, box. Crabapples, crate .. Canting Tomatoes, crate... Cooking Apples, 3 Ibs for Qe 100-1b. $1.45 Se OE | Ririoin Btemk, Ih. e + ibe | Cirole W Lamb Chops, ib e BEE | Ranern Dry Balt Pork, ib ? LiL &- i Home-Rendered Lard. 65¢ 2 ® QUALITY MARKET” + 20¢ 20¢ B5¢ 2he ueCEBE. 100 Lbs. 4 cans Milk for 4 lbs. Navy Beans 4 Iba. Japan Rice No. pack Nay Now Hiend Bolling Beef, Ib - 206 Sirioin Steak, ib. T-Bone Steak, Ib Thoryald 10¢ Imported. 25¢ B0¢ Square Player Cakes, Ie Chewing Tafty, Ib Pure Cane Sugar 14 Ibs. pure Cane Sugar Hammond's Holly or Centennial Best Flour ¥;< 10. Shoulder of Circle W Lamb, Ib. Petersen Stalls 129-132—Lower Floor Washington Creamery Butter, Ib Domestic Swiss Cheese, Ib inn Cheeee, Builder's Cateup, 2 the botties for Local Home Grown Tomatoes, Fancy Peaches, basket Stall 349 West's Home-Made Candies STALLS a20-a04 fancy Mixed Candie 40e hand-rolled Chocolates, Ib your Sunday dinner ts $7.35 $1.00 2he we 2he Rest, $1.40 ST ‘ALLS 104-123 TOKIO GROCERY CO. M. A. HANSEN CO. Stall 20---Lower Floor Coffees and Teas Are Higher, But Our Vrices Hemain the Same ‘Don't Delay “oftee, 8 ie 124e le » ile 1B: ‘CORNER GROCERY German Cottes Cakes, each: Halibut, 2 lbs. nee 4 lbs... .25¢ ‘ALLS 2-3-4 Fresh Salmon, | 09,31 3 Ibe. 25e¢ ST. BIG SALMON, MA + 25¢ | Eastern Pt Good Cantaloupes each Be Home Grown Tomatoes, Ib....5¢ UNION FISH CO. Burbank Potat 5 Ibs. -10¢e eatin nate 345 Sweet Corn, doz 5; \ tare eee o Ake AKE: Or >=-ANVA WAR PRICES ARE UNKNOWN HERE ) To show you that we are doing our part in keeping prices down, we offer, Saturday only, 20 Lbs, "rue" $1.00, 10 Lbs. “sane” BOC | th each 96.00 order, excluding excluding yiour : Lay In @ Stock of Groceries now before gt if time get your Sugar at almost half. BTALL 1O——THE QUALITY GROCKHS——A#TA ANDERSON GROCERY CO. and at the same m0 STALL 352 15 Ibs. Pure Cane Sugar.......------+--- $1.00 With other purchase 3 ens Tomatoes | 8 cans Corn 61b, box Starch for. Pkg. Corn Starch for. | 20c can Asparagus. Bulk Cocoa, Ib.. Zoble Grocery sraz2| — See Us on Flour and Sugar Before You Buy ‘ BRENNEMAN & McINTOSK mtalte BBY 116 Market | 1 Gon quart Keonomy Jare laree cans Mili ns | 160 can Pineapple 1 don pint Mason Jars 3 cans Campbell's Soups Bulk Coooa, Ib Pickling Spices at 342——342 of Elberta ..15¢ Real Nice Cooking or Eat- aa ao wal Basket Peaches Malle huang AB 118 ircle ing Ayr doz. B@; 6 doz. Legs of Circle W Lamb Ib. 18¢ We have a large stock Of f teat Lard, Ib.. eens FT Peaches and Pears for canning, 8t | goare Ribs, Ib. 12%¢ lowest prices Circle W Lamb Chops, Ib....15¢ Dry Salt Pork, Ib... 12% Fancy Bacon, lb........-.+-- 8B€ FUSS & CO. STALLS 110-111-112 ANNEX 13-14 Big White Sanitary Market ABSOLUTELY PURE LARD of WE ARE DEMONSTRATING THE MERITS OF PURITAN COFFEE COME AND TRY IT Steam Table in Connection Brery 1 Circle W Lamb Chops, tb Swift's Mijced Bacon, Id.... Oe Stall 353 STALLS 200.215 Headquarters for Canning Peaches Extra Fancy Elbertas, crate 50¢ ; 2 crates for .....80¢ People’s Butter Store Stall 105 Local Ranch Bems, on 45¢, We Mandic Esctustvety Bwtft's Treetum fmoked Meats Best Home pp hee Tomatoes, ‘25¢ Pickling Cucumbers, 100 for 25¢ Sweet Potatoes, 7 Ibs. for....25¢ MRS. WEST’S HOME BAKERY STALL 321 Large 160 lost Bread O14 Fashioned Twist Washington ‘Creamery Butter, 2 tor 18e mute, dor = HS YAKIMA FRUIT TO. STALL 237 BEST Caney PEACHES, Stall 109----Lower Floor Best Tomatoes, Ib. Sweet Potatoes, 3 Ibs for Yakima Gem Potatoes, 5 | TRUM, uses scutes cen ovseases 23¢ Full Cream Cheese, ib.. Aster Milk, 2 cans for CORNER FRUIT STAND The Best Kind of Bartlett Elberta Peaches, crate 40¢ SIXTH AND PINE Bars, dor. . Stall 127-—Lower Floor Home Grown Tomatoes, crate cecdceweses ecbepesetsees 50¢ Sweet Corn, doz. ‘@5e and 30¢ Wax or Green Beans, Ib. Be Good Peaches, crate........ 506 D senheuenisaninniiniemmememmmemmmememmensemenal IMPERIAL MEAT CO. Pacific Coast Fish Co. Stall 301 ic Hams, Ib....14¢ ts 1B tb. 22e + IDE Good Bacon; Eastern Cottage Ham Dry Salt Pork, Ib....... STALL 346 each 20¢ OPEN UNTIL 10 P. M. SATURDAYS. Laundry Soap, 10 bars riag Beno! | Boys’ hoa Boys’ gunmetal, Minsest gunmet-| Children’s gun-|Chiidren'a gun-| Misses’ pat Reo our bar | sizer 1, |Bhoem Tiucher| button and al, button ne metal and. | metal button | isatnes tatres| Viccthor scat | ealne in Men's and ityle, sien 2% blucher style, and lace Shoos, ines ution, Gannett eS Shoes, | the place to 81.46 | 82.56 eS 2.26) 82.00 $2.50 | eave money on ——— | Bhoes eee LONDON _ sstepeacaasarnenepnanasmnsammmesmmeaiitepacasmiamimmasammsiaes Westlake Market oe Spot School Shoes and ‘Suits—Caps and Waists | Lipton’s Best Tea, Ib 5e | Ful igor ge alata. 4 “Yes, business is good with the Wilson family. © * © Woodrow | STALL 82 | Jersey Butter, tb + B5C TD evidently believes in making hay while the sun shines.” | STALL 64 ets Kippered Salmon, 2 Ibs... .25¢) - > Ps rs The Star doos not know who inspired the article. Rock Cod, Ib... soseehe| ew Potatoes, $0 ibe abe If it was written to help Will BE, Humphrey, {t certainly missed Balt Mackerel, each 5e| Sweet Potatoes, 2 ibs 10¢ fire STALL 46 Tomatoes, 3 Ibs be For Humphrey is the last man in the United States to talk about pore Freestone Peaches, 2 bskts. 25¢| FARMERS’ SECTION greed, selfishness and mercenary habits, Humphrey has the champion-|f 1% Con iske' 4 3 a ship title for squeezing the dollar worth anaes ae Green Onions, 4 bunche be THE HUMPHREY FAMILY 18 GRABBING OFF THE $1,500 A p"°* 3 | Wax Beans, 3 Ibs 10¢ B yeAR ALLOWED BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE CONGRESS. |= STALL 4 Carrots, bunch .. le 9 MEN'S SECRETARY BY THE SIMP EXPHDIENT OF MAKING Fancy Lemons, 2 doz. ‘55 | Bests, bunch . .. $e | MRS, WILL HUMPHREY SECRETARY TO WILL. Egg Plant, 3 Ibs....... 0¢| pried Onions, ib. | “Three hundred dollars per daub!” | eaprigind Re Have the Humphrey boosters lost all sense of decency? | STALL 65 Salt Mackerel, each........ Whole Salmon ... Genuine Finnan Haddle Salmon Trout, ib. Spinach, 3 Ibs.. off STALL 69 “GFAS) wnetish Breaktast Tea, 1b... :10¢| Mocha-Java Coffee, Ib. 10¢ three months ago, announced that | the cornea, which had remained clear for about two months, had |PIG’S EYE GRAFTED oy INTO CHILD, FAILS B0¢ BALTIMORE, Aug. 28. —The hope | sain become clouded and sight had | 4 Seen that David Kane, the infant son of falled again id Kane of Pittsburg, would be| The message, however, satd that | » to see out of the corn of a the operation had strengthened the pig's eye, which had been grafted | #lght of the other eye, which had |§ hoyw onto the child's eye, has been blast-| been very weak before the boy was § own" Hats for 49c 29¢ | ite 108 Ladies’ $1.60 White Satin cotton fille Special at RUN Lueh 106 Soup Plates, 100, for Be Roxen, Men’ S Cluett, “and ‘Monarch Shirts 50c - — Big Sizes, Too ! every from now = ed brought to Paltimore. A message to the Baltimore Eye, |war and Throat hospital, where the| A STAR WANT AD will! operation was performed about|sell it quickly. H ag ALL CAR LINES HANDY Granttoware, sis one 200 1Se | e Blankets, dow ble bed £1.00 Fianstiette tor| Men's the nfori, @e | Suapenders, Red and blue 8o| Handkerehtors, be ly 1, About $1 Now 760 Whisk Brooms, each, Be to KOe Paper, Be ‘Toller roll Outing Flannel, heavy, 100, for Re | School Mand. |, Dresses, | Mair Nets, with kerchiets, Him- | 138 for Me | staatio. tacks fed, de sing § aaa ihe |