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1326 SecondAv. |‘ Men's $1.00 Porosknit Union Suit BO Kize 5 Nels .49c Golf Shirts, cream, | Men's Summer Underwear 5 broken linc 1 c = Boys’ $3 Leather welt Men's $3.00 and new } plate top. Pumps, rub soles Men's Silk Halt Hose, solid colors 29c Boys’ $5.00 Knee Suits Boys’ $3. Knee Missas tren's $1.50 white button Men's $1.00 Fine and Black Sateen Shirts M $1.50 M90 Jae slercer ized Un- 75c derwear 'e 28 Men's $3.00 Hea Children’s 25« none Cosy Brownie _ Spring Over- alls 10c Men's 25¢ Silk Mercer. ized Four- ~10c in-Hands . Men's Finest Suits and Spring Over- coats, Stein-Bloch, Kuppenheimer and other best makes, at less than one-half original values. Many other lines of Men's Clothing, Furnishings and Shoes very much below usual value ————— ‘Merchandise Clearing House 1326 Second Ave. W. B. Gregg, Mgr. ‘ . ing bis collar bone and HAMMOND, Ind., June 4—Nick) ana receiving internal Ut was fatally injured at Law- hig fall. five injuries in| STALL 2 J. SINNETT Best Butter, 3 Ibs She Strictly Fresh Ranch Eggs For Less Money Yakima Honey, per comb Weal Roast .. | AB Ply DASE Veal Stew .... be icine Fancy Steer Pot Roast...... 2¢|,_ Genuine Homemade Bread and Fancy Steer Boiling Beef.. 106) Hot Boston Brown Bread between Round Steak ............... |? and 6 o'clock. Homemade eae and Hambur- ern eereneeeivaninnnteengsineniipesentnlaitigney ee 1226) STALL 3 ar! ze ve Fish Stall Fresh Dry-Picked Pouley -|2 Ibs, Kippered Salmon STALL 4 T. AKAGI 2 Ibs. 2 Ibs. Smoked Salmon Halibut Cheeks “STALL 7 paras, per Ibo ive “18e J. TALLERO stall 6 | Extra Big Special | Best Sweet Cherries, Ib......5¢ lornia jest Eating Apples, doz 10¢ lin Rating Apples | Best Ne Potatoes, WD ingie vernal All kinds of Fancy Fruits, fee] Firstclass Fruits and. Vegeta iss: and poy il | bles always at a big bargain, We 5 «shen lo i | give a car ticket free with each STALL 6 be purchase RA PETERSON (srs Mrs. Peterson's Salad Dressing, MTS, NSNAW — DELICATESSEN special, per glass 16 A line of 10¢ Spices - pe, 2 Lemon Pies ., Washington Mil special, per| Buns, per doz he All 10¢ Bottled Pickies, FLOW: S se ER TALL Dill Pickles, special, per pint 106] owera; alec Potted Plant Try Our Tea and Coffee, Canned| Flowers, also Potted Plants Meats, Bt |_We Are Always Oven Sunday STALL NO. 1—U. S. “LUNCH Gives 2 good meal for 10c. Hot lunch from 11 a. m. to 6 p. Homemade Pastries. Cayton’s good Coffee is always good m. coffee) | STAR—FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1915. PAGE 8. Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before WE'RE WISE—WE SPOTTED OURS AND SIDETRACKED IT We Give Up Our Store No. 2 We Will Close Out All the Suits, Overcoats Raincoats, Hats, Shoes and Men’s Furnishings At Prices That Border on the Ridiculous Men’s Clothing Regular $10.00 Slip- OMB... seeeeee t Keystone and Sweet-Orr rr Pant $2.35 35 Keystone and regular $3.50 arenes $4.00 Gordwroy $2.85 $15.00 and $20.00 Bel- | See $3.00 Straw $215 Get Busy |° ¢\cc.2e| Worshi Make This Your Motto E We While Playing. Old Glory Have You Enierec’ The Star! Correspondent Shepherd Tells) Circle Contest tor Y. M How War Sufferers Love | School Scholarships? Amerieane. ENJOY YOUR SUMMER SURPRISES WOMAN | . ” ”“@ > | Hikes, Swimming Lessons, “I Used to Think,” She Says,| Camping Out, on Program “Americine Were JustsLike | for the Winners. Other People.” | Ni | si . With another week to go In By William G. Shepherd the boys’ contest being run by | (United Preas Staff Correspondent) The Star Circle for young folks, ‘ ated, 1 the t Press there is yet a good opportunity ree 3 HEADQUARTERS OF 1 to win a prize, including the piibAba ret NORTHERN firet prize of six weeks’ free tul FRANCE Ma ' (ny Mati to tion In the Y. M. C. A. summer : - Yort . noes ghent nasa Be vacation school, and a free trip : “hel Fo pe so laeok Holahaes to the 10-day camp for boys, to the fety First habit nat tied the Qrenm af the BO be conducted by the association to the right. Lives andjand I find the dream of th ‘ at Orcas mbs are sacrificed every day be-| en i to see 4 Othe ho win-/cause this old:time “rule of thelinto Brussels, sof Th os will) road ® forgotten. eon a on “ . joy inclw wimming a sharp lookout for the] mere hents, and farmers, ta k ane c sand f , “a und the) a vist who dashes ow of the . eihia ’ {t em (o Interesting places |downtown garage without warning] live in th sant of the Brit Men's regular $15 Suits, : Jar river| pede ne ‘cops an mathe ont , saquah,| Don't dare the autolst to hit you|French tn od ioe a might slip and he'd acct-|dence is so great that they i: cedccleaa a me hitkere wilt] dentally take the Aare” to think the English Tommies can ‘ { cook thelr own| Don't speed your auto or yourleven steer the German ah A Men's Double-breasted pot € just for the sake of|from their villages and they cor *, % t " 1 ‘over” on the police. | tinue g in thelr hese und Blue Serge Suits, val ne will le how t speed in the crowded] dally sh fires supremely s ay ae ar aaeee streets , : fied that t Piritish army will ¢ ues to aithtered Don't forget the youngsters wholcare of them, waiting the time) $28.00. . bilstered feet, t , Don't forge oungs jeare of them, walting the time cook a meal play in the street They don't] when King 1 5 Men's new, up- te And then don’t forget tha know the dangers of the street and] Brussels } to-da school i have & chance to] YOU should know Belgians Adore Suits, $20.00 and gain a halt over your class-| 1 car have the right A | $22.80 mates by jut abead this much be a minute Inte] Americans in your studies or making up back for life. Next to the English, the Belgians values..... e' credits, If you have any adore Americans, They know that ; The Star is -going to give away only a fow miles distant are mi Men's Overcoats, values four prizes in all '‘HORLICK’S lions of Reigians who would be te $16.00, © scholarship and starving if it were not for the) Hua given away American-Belgian relief committee. eee arship, a third The Original The seroplane men ean fly inal gE nit $12.60 t on @ scholar minute from King Albert's f m pay gy gular orgs pgs MALTED MILK a teak Sanirte ictianee seis $4 85 which the Germans ho 1 tze, send in your You are an American? You are for...++.- s V on Study an American?” sald an olf women| $16 and $18 values, new 4 niles of delight. “You r 100 words and are the first American I have seen up-to-date it to Uncle Jack, care The the war. I used to think ge. a | |Americans were just like other| people. I have your flag in | |my back room | Alaska ALLIES USING She trudged out of the little] Ccmplete |store where | had gone to buy oranges to a back room and re-| Outfitters [turned with an American flag | | I've told all my grandchildren. Imported Lindsey Wool | she sald, “about Americans, They Daderweer, $1.50 wales | American flag and th | | ATS FLY renceburg while swatting a fly | While at the top of a scaffold hanging paper he struck at a fly BALD SPOT; FATAL waitin ore said spor on nie ; head and lost his balance, break-| ribs | BOMBS NOW T00 A British soldier wearing respir- ator to protect himself against poisonous gas fumes. LONDON, May An eye for an eye, and gas bomb for gas bom is the war rule of Lord Kitchener, Great Brit retary of war |and 80 the allies now are using pot )sonous gases in re taliation upon the |Germans who ha mn using this barbarons form warfare in the recent fierce fighting in Belgium and France The use of gas bombs and poison. ous gases is a violation of the agree ments of The Hague convention, but 8 Kitchener has told the house of lords that his tre must have ey ery advantage enjoyed by the Ger mans. Men have staggered out the first line trenches thru dense clouds of yellow and Greenish smoke, and have reached the rear lines with e popping from their sock ets, and their faces twisted and distorted from the agonizing ef fects of the poisonous fumes. Several kinds of gases are used, of but mainly chlorine, bromine, car bon monoxide Rise High in Air These poisonous vapors some times rise as high as 300 feet in the air. Of a greenish color a the base, and growing yellow to the top, these “clouds of death” drift over the allies’ trenches, and unless equipped with gas helmets and res pirators ft is Impossible for the sol diers to hold th positions. There are various ways of em ploying the If the directi poisonous gases wind Is blowing in the right fires lighted under generating machines in the trenche and as the clouds of carried on the | tion of the Forced From Nozzies gas in the enem Sometimes the gas ced, un der high pressure, fron now zles in the direction of the foe Cans filled with gas are ¢ into the enem trenche lines are close to each other shells filled with chemical com pounds which are transformed into gas when they explode can be fired fron a considerable distance in th The 1 f gas fumes 5 bombs has resulted in all ol diers in the allies’ first line trenches jbeing fitted out witt pirators and, in many cases air helmets. with elaborate! ' _ Occidental Saturday Specials MEATS STALLS 1.9 Dr i ased Hens, tb. pah Pot Roast, 1b. ile Spare Ribs, Ib 10¢ Bolling Beef, Ib oe Anchor Brand Bacon, FISH STALL 11 2 Ibs 1b. Halibut Cheeks, Salmon, Ib. Fresh Herring, @ Ibs VEGETABLES STALL 17 ihe 10¢ Local Strawberries, box oWecnt be to Be Local Green Peas, tb....10¢ FRUITS STALL 10 Oranges, doz Fancy F Large Grapetralt, California Grapefruit, ibe doz 20¢ % for 25¢ 6 for.. ze y Bananas STALL 12 Two 10¢ loaves Bread Three-layer Cake . GROCERIES STALLS 13-14 Sugar ise 15¢ 30¢ & Ibs Regular ote Ibe. he Prunes, 2 Soda Ib. Washington Milk, Mt. Vernon Milk, Sardines, 6 cans Pr Ib. Jam, Crackers, can nut Butter, trawberry ry Jam, Pure Pepper, Ib Solid Pack Tomatoes, can . 10¢ Grandma Washing Powder, ' ide Hand-dipped Chocolate ( Ib. 28¢ BUTTER and EGGS STALL 18 Washington Creamery Butter, Ib 27¢ Guaranteed Eggs, doz....20¢ cans Wild Rose Milk, .25¢ | lish; |from the English. |German Shells |Shriek Overheaad iB @ fing picture. When he will to me Meester Mr. Wheetlock They ha home Thanks very mach Wheetloch The old indy said the thanks very much” in quaint Eng:| it ism phrase she has learned king comes aay words}! If it were not for a nearby hill this old Bel ady's shop would with bul an German sh ne man trenches are not rom her English guns near by many times as we talked rman shells shrieked over ering hill over and) near the village, a mile be. It is in Belgium where the civil population won't run and where it fights back, that soldiers find stores | running at full blast | The old lady's store was in al safe place behind the hills, but everything in it was carried from town by her grandson of 12, who made several daily trips over the| two miles of road that was hit every day by a Ger and by spent German He works bard.” she said, “but I am saving the money 41 am going to take him to Brussels when the king comes home. | Across the road from Madam’s little crossroads country store is! a farm house. I went over there for a glass of milk Four children} crowded around the Belgian farm woman as she talked to me Shepherd Sees O'Reilly’s Grave I take care of the farm myself, she said, “the children help me but} they are very little, are they not? They like better to take care of Meester O'Reilly's grave out in the! yard They farm the flowers on it RHEUMATISM ‘Cured to Stay Cured orturing, arin ing, ‘tenpine pain that’s rheumation Drugs won't cure it, | pChildren Loved jall laugh and then he lout -$1.10 Flannel Shirts, ‘tegilee $1.50 $1.10 Flannel Shirts, roan $3.00 - - $2.15 Flannel Shi rte, “gagulae $3.50 $2.65 Men’s Pants Men's $2.00 Pants... Regular $2.50 Pants ed Regular $3.00 Pants $2.15 Regular $3.50 and $4.00 Pants \« Bie ig Special por ea up to $7.50 for . on Men's Pan- Your choice of $4.35 Men’s Furnishings RED-HOT SPECIALS IN MEN’S FURNISHINGS Cooper’s $3.00 Ribbed Union Suits ..-«.91.95 Men's $1.50 Dress Shirts, collar to match.......85¢ Fancy Madras Shirts, $1.00 Fancy and Plain Silk Shirts, $2.50 values .......$1.45 $7.50 and $8.50 All-wool Sweaters, Jumbo knit . Men's $1 and $1.50 Dress Shirts ............--. 65¢ Porosknit, regular 50c. 35¢ $0c Hanes’ Cotton Ribbed Underwear . 40¢ Men’s Shoes W. L. Douglas, 3: $3.50, now. W. L. Douglay, r $4.00, Dowco Broken Lines of Oxfords $3.50 and $4.00 values... -$1.65 $3.50 and $4.00 Men’s ‘e235 te 2 $5 and $6 Men's Welt Shoes .....:- Westerman & Schermer 103-5-7 Fast Ave. South Comer First une Yesler Way May I see Mr. O'Reilly's grave? I asked Rut certainly Monsieur, come |with me. ‘Svan aueoe FOOD SHORTAGE? tot ack door, and there, in the e midst of the black plowed ground was ah mound of yellow wood BY J. W. T. MASON ly reserved supply of cotton ought flowers (United Press War Expert.) | nox" oe pee ee ve a In the midet of them stood a —Ger. |Probably closing rowing t shining silver glass vase and in the ney bis hs Merion Rare | sands out of employment vase were freah w flowers. many's instructions that table The woolen industry depends The children ran up to the grave| 9’hote dinners, the national cus- | jargely on importations. The wool and the oldest boy stooped down, ‘%0™, be not served hereafter, | on milis by now have depleted their and picked a dandelion out of the because of waste, is one of a | supplies narrow rim of green grass which) "Umber of indications that the It is estimated that Germany's bordered the mound “PRIVATE PATRICK O'REILLY, Dublin Fusileers, Killed in Action,” read the lettering on the white Wooden cross. The children the woman ‘Oh, did asked Know him? Did he not used to live in this house, with us? Did he not bring the children oranges from the town and candy? Was he not always playing and laughing! and making funny sounds like he jthought w French words? loved him,” said they know him? 1 Him, She Says “To hear him talk thru his nose,! |like he sald Frenchmen did! How the children used to laugh. And 1, too. | We were never afraid of the shells in our house when he wa there. Only half a mile over ther behind the hill are the English| |trenches and Mr. O'Reilly used to |have to go th very often. He used to always let the children pull on his big woolen mittens for him before he started out for the ches. Then one he would spank aplece give and them we all would would start and nd lay in our beds and think of him there in the cold we wor jand wet on the other side of the jhill, where the bullets can hit you. } “But one morning, when the jsoldiers came back from in front ‘ind quickie” {of the hilt along the road that visa. passes in front of our house, Mr # with new lite |O'Rellly was not with them. Pretty | ns full of vim.)goon other men came from. the harged body bat-|trenches and they were carrying ad broken|men on stretchers. t Where is Mr. O'Reilly? 1 ran out and asked them He's on that stretcher,’ sald a soldier Bring him into the house,’ 1 said. 1 started to run into the jhouse for some, cognac, which { very good when a man te wounded but they stopped me and a soldier | said | No use, Mr. O'Reilly ts dead T SRMTECIASY Yebandine They were going bury him Blectra-Vita, what it haa done for others} somewhere nearby and | asked and “n i. ow seo /them to make his grave in our set ot lbs : yard. And so there it is. We will * ; i always t care of tt The Electra-VitaCo.| _ Room 200 1 Theatre Wide Second Ave, Cor, Spring Seattle, Wash Use Star Wants Ads for Re- sults. | that internal situation is disturbing the government. Advice that the people aban- don as much meat as possible in favor of vegetables, and a sug- gestion that meat be boiled in- stead of roasted, whereby the meat will be made less tempt- ing, are other indications of a failing food supply. | How serious the conditions are cannot be determined except thru) c: government which suppressed statistics, vation is approaching, the discomfort is unquestion-| |industries are approaching a point where they are 50 per cent below normal, If this be true now, the economic situation soon will reach & stage of great danger. in the war eliminates Germany's imports by | way of Austria apd Switzerland, | are| tenacity | clings While it ts not believed that star-| it is certain} ingness to abandon The German capacity for organ zation is amazing, but a limit fs reached when th is nothing that n be obtained. This explains the with which the kaiser to submarine warfare. Germany is emphasizing her will- submarine ac tivities if England will allow com- ably greater than that in England] modities to enter Germany | caused by the submarine warfare. The economic The indication is that Germany's situation is un-' domestic situation is creating prob- doubtedly making itself felt among lems more alarmng than the mill- most of the ¢ ‘mans. The normal. tary campaign. unckle takes johny to the cirkus; y’ oughta been along And Gee, Y’ Fites With BY OUR JUNIOR OFFICE BOY ritten In chicago mundy Oughta See the Fella From Iceland, Who Hands Tied. a long rope hanging from the mid- dle of the top to do her stunts on last nite my unckle came over|& she makes that rope bark to her and says to pop can johny along to the cirkus with me & run my whistel alrite. she roles up on it and then uses pop says sure if he will carry water] it to stand on altho it looks from for the elephunts and get bis way in free but my unckle he winks at me & 1 hustles {nto my cap cote and wer there are 3 peeple there when we busts in & & men are selling penuts and pop: corn which my unckle buys for us & then he asks the man where is the pink lemonaid like he used to buy when he was a little boy & the man replys i dont know but { gess they @ont grow pink lemons anny more in California king Solamon wige but had Queen of sheb people like dancing girls and soldiers are the furst thing they this cirkus & they are verry Sola and ne got th regiar cirkus begun flock of elephunts who ther by re tales spected rings for there rings besides mr ringling who he who 600 &a was verry wives & the million other has tn after the hool with tires ulled eac into there r are own Kee. non his ga cirkus you oughter seen a purty | the bottom like she was a fly with her feet stuck to the side of the and}rope and her hanging overbord & off to see the cirkus/i dont know whether { wood rather rings and a milliun| be her than a good baseb ll pitcher jor not but i gess i wood rather be the band is playing like evrything |her if she wasent a gurl which { | around sharply woodent want to be even if i could role up and down a rope. but the best act { beleeve is the feller from” iceland who fites an nybody with his hands tied behind him & he dont care if they have guns or daggers and clubs A Popular Scent A lady has a small daughter, One morning this lady felt rather chilly after taking a cold bath, and, fearing a cold, took a tablespoonful of whisky. Small daughter, ru ning in shortly afterward, asked to have her hair-ribbon tied. The lady reached over and tied the rib bon. Small daughter turned and said Why you've been using mother, gurl names miss Leitzel who uses! father's perfume,”