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STAR—SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1915. PAGE 5, Detectives Find Boy and Girl Couple Living as Modern Babes in the Woods | ) 10 CAVE LIFE and Torn “Husband,” 17, and “Bride,” 14, Live Primitive Life. MISSING TWO WEEKS Pair Fall in Love at ‘School and Decide to Run Away Together. LAGRANGE, Il, Juty 17.—They | HEARD THE “CALL OF THE WILD" AND THEY ANSWERED Toner is the IT-yearold cave! “posdand” and the I4-yearold cave who were found living tn primitive Eden of their own the woods along the ok river near La Grange, Mine eave grocer’s boy, of 314 South ye and his bride of woods is Clara Parsons, a girl, of 2828 Wilcox ave., The pair were found by after a two-week hunt, under a tiny tent made an old raincoat near a fire bad kindled under a big oak “husband” {s Peter Arm in Arm They were huddied together | warmth, for the day had | | | cold with a drizzling rain. part of an old blanket. Both Tec agge and stockingless. was unkempt. Their j arma, a half emile on the face of the girl and the reguiar of the pair attested te the soundness of their sleep. were awakened. Instinct animals, the boy jumped Bis feet in a position of defense, | e girl assumed a like! i, NOT BEHIND! Sa eg RS He ite z i it uy! agreed to return they told their had met at schooi | love. girl was given $5/ buy hooks and dress. it rained and they fea barn back of Peter's fe see a JAYS Your Las MATINEE—2:15 P. M. Loges 75c. . Loges $1. | the : TO SEE Griffith’s Half-Million Dollar Masterpiece The Birth a Nation Founded on THE ‘CLANSMAN” Accompanied by Symphony Orchestra With Pipe Organ EVENING—8:15 P. M.—25c TO 75c. RESERVE YOUR SEATS EARLY Rennes So eDUNE HAD SODA TOGE THEN SOUGHT witdsS / / | PETER LEARNED TO DIVE FoR FISH. F/4 FOUND BY DETECTIVES TWE BABES “call of the wild.” nts of Chicago, are the modern babes in the woods who ran away together and were found living the primitive | | life in the woods that Artist Higg ins has depicted above They answered th Parsons, 14, both resi WILDS.” “It was great.” declares Peter, caveman. “Sometimes there Wasn't enough to eat, and it gets | awfully cold and wet out there, but | Clara never complained—not once Sometimes I would have to walk emmemeccaen | W THE Peter Gunn, WOODS 17, and Cla {miles foraging for food, but when I came back, all tired and often wet, Clara WOULD BE WAITING FOR ME BY THE FIRE UNDER THE BIG TREE. She would have gathered a lot of berries, and WE WoOUL D EAT AND THEN GO TO SLEE Puff Up, You're Out! Hodge—It's funny all ues have the tobacco habit, tan't i Dodge—The tobacco habit? Hodge—Yes; | understand the gasoline cars smoke, while an elec trie won't start without a plug. | Brooklyn Citizen. — Use Star Want Ads for results. MORE t Chance —25¢ AND 50c LEMMER Seattle’s Best Photopiay House. [FRISCO WILD AT SIGHT OF BELL MAN HOW HE STOLE GEMS | ay Hewitt, in broad daylight | 0 ond ave, grabbed $4,000 | worth of diamonds from a jewel ers tray, and Tan as fast as bis |fleet young lege could carry him The police caught him, and the |Jeweler recovered his diamonds | 21 glittering stones—worth fro 1965 to $400 aptece | This is a bald statement of the | facts, eee I'm going to pl gullty any how,” sald Hewitt at the elty jail Saturday, “so 1 don't mind telling you how I came to try ity I thought] 11 could do it. [| wasn't quite speedy enough | Hewitt is a wal by trade. He is 23 years old, as the ay |pearance of a frank, self-reliant jyoung fellow who has been a bit wild He wan hungry-—of that |there can be no doubt—and sick He had nin Seattle three days. | He had tried to find work. There was none. It was Shrine week Everybody but me seemed to be having @ good time,” he said Ey | ery bod but me was flush.” The $2 he had when he landed in town was gone, all but 15 cents Hewitt pined for a T-bone steak, and remembered that 15 cents | would buy just three stingy ham | sandwiches | There was another matter both ering him An incurable disease. A doctor stated his ma, cash ivan Probably the doctor j was a qu the money He walked the crowded streets, ondering what to do And then—this was Thursday night at exactly 6:20 o'clock—he passed Peter Michaels’ jewelry store at 1204 Second ave At exactly 6:20 every Michacls removes the and articles of jewelry from the window, Hewitt watched D. A | Hodge, an employe, remove the |diamonds, on a small tray, and nd them to Michaels, by the sunter, who put them fn the safe. Hewitt returned to the jewelr store at exactly 6:20 Friday night | He entered the store just as Hodge was removing the diamonds in the night hi SAN FRANCISCO, July 17.—San|? Francisco welcomed the Liberty | 8% . 1 bell today. The electric thrill 1 sald: “Good evening,” pleas patriotism felt by hundreds of thou : 4 Hodge replied jsands who have looked upon the| Michaels | and ee | Union's most precious relic on its At the same time Hodge laid the tour across the continent, fiashed|,,At he same Se hoor Michael jalong the jammed parade line to- day, when the rose-covered automo bile truck bearing the bell moved |to the Panama Pacific | srounds. Young America joined }slimpse of the jas the automobile with the relic i] moved slowly along the flag-bedeck- is Was marked | Never in the history of San Fran- |eisco has such a crowd appeared for any parade or pageant | Along the line of march 20,000 | school children were #0 grouped |that they could all get a good view lof the bell. The girls dressed in white and the boys in dark clothes, I] carried flags. A formal program was held front of the temple of justice on jthe grounds. Speaker Champ Clark |was the orator of the day, Gov ‘Johnson and Mayor Rolph also spoke. |RULES OYSTERS ARE | NOT WILD ANIMA OLYMPIA, July 17.—Oystere and clams are not wild animals, and hence do not come under the game laws, The only juris- diction the state has over them, therefore, is prevention of fraud or violation health cod Therefore Japanese may en- gage in the business, and the lien law does not apply. This is the gist of an opinion by Attorney General Tanner to Fish _Sommictioner Darwin. MARGARET TO MARR Miss Margaret Andrews, gaged to be married to Morgan Bel mont, son of August Belmont, New York millionaire. PLAN PICNIC | will give a piente and dance at Wild wood park Sunday, July 18. A big silver eup, now hown in one of the Hon Marche's windows, will be @ven as firet prize to the best Ar old Vibra to! lcouple dancing the prize waltz. no ra r The whole band of 30 pleces will THIS PLACE ONLY, play afternoon and ning for the hy are uaraptes on all Leachi park every half hour for |] sore are ‘Tel. Main sage | Wildwood park, exposition | New. port’s most popular girl, who is er- the | The Swedish Club Concert band! And in the same instant Hewit plunged both hands Into the tray. | He leaped thru the open door, with Hodge at his heels . Five minutes later, {f you had been in the Louvre saloon, on First ave, you would have seen Hewitt) enjoying—or seeming to enjoy—a glass of beer which had cont him | one of his three nickel Entered then Hod, Patrolman Potter and Detective Hamphrey. Informed that Michaels’ jewelry store had just been robbed, Hewitt expressed surprised interest. In diamonds | AN FRANCI8CO, July 17.— more of his cigar or pipe t S J young women who are en: abit to break with them imme New York, pr today ? “No woman can afford to oc who emok tald Dr. Pease (generation: { another part of the house. her husband to smoke on the back doorstep. allowed to smoke in the house. , business, our jails are going to “ MANUFACTURERS : - ROOF GARDEN IS. : The Manufacturers’ roof garden |* has been a success Friday evening was the biggest the roof has had during the enti we It was the conclusion of Consumers’ day, and it seemed as if every man, woman and child in Seattle visited the roof, either dur ing the day or the evening It was a jam and a pa sant and satisfied jam likes the Manuiseturers’ roof Saturday night will wind up the | Shriners activities when the Till }kume’ ball will p staged } The present week is the first of | several npectal weeks which we ex pect to put on thruout the sum me said C. M. Williams, of the committee in charge. “The next } fair, which 18 to 21 w The be staged ball August tonight ck. Hewitt didn't is FRASER -PATERSON (0.’S New Optical Dept.—On the Balcony oo “Popular Prices” for high-class work. Best service in Seattle at lowest rates. We can duplicat broken lenses. A call will p and convince you Phones—M. 2174; M. 7100, Local 33 J. W. EDMUNDS, Oph. D. IN CHARC SELECT DANCING PARTIES HIPPODROME Fifth end University Momelibe terimce UMiON OMCHENTEA, Com; D Teachers BULL BROS. Just Printere 1013 THIRD @AIN 1043 ...25¢ .15¢ SEVEN Se LOAVES New York Bakery 1403 First Av. Bet. Pike & ident of the Non. Smokers, America, opened the first convention of that organization here will be the regular Manufacturers’ | will | ny} } ‘What’ ll We Do to Him, ‘Fellows? TELLS STAR | Anserting that a smoker thinks han of his wife, and advising all gaged to men with the tobacco diately, Dr. Charies G. Pease of Protective league of cupy the same room with a man “A wife, for the good of future should insist on her husband living by himself in 1am in favor of every wife forcing { He should not be If we don’t stop this smoking be overcrowded,” ring to end on of the santest and most prof weeks in the history of activities in the interests of the Manufacturers’ association os roof garden has won a home by the following kn pbs point sae | Glane two mediaine cabinets; Deane, ]vase; Webster & Bievens, two pietures | Wolfe @ ne for clear r rder; Fuller Publishing ards ¢ Manufacturing ne \e Lang Manufac turing ¢ . stove ‘DOPE FIEND THOUGHT DRUG SMUGGLER Relieved to be a member of the gang that ts supposed to be supply. ing a ring of drug dealers in Seat- tle with habit-forming drugs, in vio- lation of the federal anti-narcotic law, Maurice Ralston, a drug fiend, who was arrested in Everett Thurs. day night with a quantity of cocaine nd morphine secreted tn candy boxes and packages, was brought to Seattle Saturday Maximum penalty for violation of the federal law ts five years in the a prison or $2,000 fine, or pot amp APPL PP PIIROP LLLP PPP PPP PPP PLLA | mended, as TEXT BOOKS MAYOR GILL TO CHANGE | FAVORS BiG IN SCHOOLS BOOST PLAN Recommending a number of Maye changes in the text books to be) fly ap next year, the text book com vion, composed of KB. She than Eckstein, A, L. Gist Lillian Johnson an of Schools Frank B, Cooper, Frida night submitted their report to the Seattle school board The most important change wa |the adoption of Brook's English Compositions, Books | and |place of Scott and Denny's E lish Compositions, which has bee used tn the high schools for the | past 16 years. New books for sup- plemental use in English and Span ish in the high schools were recom well as a number of} new readers and grammar books » elementary grades intendent Cooper's report timated cost of text books 1915-16 amounted to $32,815.12 vortioned to the schools as fol lows Grammar schools, $21,726.70, and high schools, $11,078.42. The new | lice Saturday that two m | books ordered will cost $8,835.88 | gers, struck him The bourd did not act upon the| probably with the commission's report, laying the|bing him, at 10th a matter over until the next weekly |st, Both men escape meeting showed fight ROUTE FOR SALE We have decided, in order to get better results, to turn over various routes to men of responsibility Must Know About Auto Driving And have some knowledge of salesmanship. A smal! amount of cash Is required. You buy all soda water from us and sell and collect from your customers You Are in Business for Yourself We will rent our auto trucks to you for a nominal sum. manner we believe sales of FOX’S SNAPPY DRINKS Will be very materially increased Only energetic, tive hustiers need apply Apply at our office, 5th Ave. N. and Republican St. 9 A. M. Sunday. J. G. FOX & CO. Gill Saturday #aid he he and harbor wrock, | of congre Mi ntendent to the city's lation, a in inging the California 1 thir rived b inestimable The Comm the scheme and ing the be betwe Californ from her public commit HIT BY PASSENGERS | B |E "rhowsas #1 committée here from the benefits to be is is working on ra funds, whict L $700, sprinted $1 at state Holmes, j soporte to th nition of re and Prospect when Hol In this THE RIGHT DR. BROWN THE DENTIST 27 FIRST AVE. FOOT OF CHERRY sT. (Over Pioneer Drug Store) Tel. Main 5 SHRINERS May o @ and Shri I've been here 25 ye here thet much keeps up. 1 AM THE RIGHT DR. BROWN THE DENTIST Who examines your teeth and gives estimates FREE, and whose motto ts BEST WORK FOR LEAST MONEY THE RIGHT DR. BROWN S80 A. M. to 8:00 P. 627 FIRST AVE. Toor OF CHERRY ST. Over Pioneer Drug Store. broad daylight, too! Well, well! Told that he was suspected of be ing the thief, Hewitt laughed. A/| good joke. They searched ~—two nickels | They were about to depart when | Detective Humphrey spied some- thing glittering a cuspidor. He picked {t up. was a diamond. He turned cuspidor upside-down Diamonds -~ out him, and found “T wasn't speedy enough, | all,” said Hewitt, in jail hadn't been hungry and | could have run faster. jfalled, I'll get mine three squares and the doctor won't be bad. your business where I came from. I've got good folks. IT don't want them to know about the fix I'm In JAIL INMATES GET WATERMELON FEED Robert E. Glass, the man who spent a month in the King county | Jail some time ago, after being ac- cused of using the matis to defraud in connection with a land company | jat Jovita Heights, notified Jailer M |E. Halley Saturday that Saturday | night he intended invading the jail with 22 watermelons, which he pro- posed feeding to every man in the tanks, and all the other around the jail He's doing tt to show his appre- elation of the treatment accorded bim Goring bis enforced stay there, AUTO HITS GIRL Evelyn Hanson, 7, 7, was run down | by en automobile owned by J. W.| Considine, jr. and driven by H. ©. Chadwick, of 922 First ave., early | Saturday morning, near First ave }and Marton st. She was taken to the city hospital, Her injuries are miner. Let Dr. Macy ; Cure You Successful that's it sick, I now. 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