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STAR—FRIDAY, JAN. 14, 1916, PAGE SCHERMER ANNOUNCES THE GREATEST Overcoat Sale OF THE SEASON This is no imitatio le, but \ Ae Po pete sale, but a good, honest clean-up at big All $15.00 are now . All $20.00 are now . All $25.00 are now All $30.00 are now away. For instance: Overcoats Overciate Oneruias Overcedte sisting of grays and browns, values up to $20.00, go : This lot includes one or two Coats of several different kinds—28 Coats in all—some of them cost us $16.50, but $6.35 takes them $15.00 VALUE SUITS >10.00 Every day in the year. CARL SCHERMER HOW FOF... nee ees awa The Clothier 103-5-7 First Ave. South The police sergeant | ined over the arrest book and glanced down the column of names. “Only one of the girls is left,” he sald. “There were nine of them picked up on the street. | Some have paid their fines and some got out on ball. Just a min- ute. Here she is He ran his finger along the column. “Frances Leslie,” he read “Age 22; clerk; Fourth and Pike; fine $49; committed, 13 days.” He reached for a paper pad, and wrote the name of the girl on it. The jailer would bring her ‘out, he said, if handed the sitp. The elevator ascended to the | street coat that was thrown over jailer’s office. He took the pa- | per, glanced at and rang a | dell There was a clanking of heavy | fron door opened j and the matron called - a caller to see you.” |HAS YOUTH AND HEALTH | The girl stepped out | She looked straight ahead as she advanced swiftly into the } She had the fresh col- and youth in her locks. an corridor. | or of health | cheeks | A white linen housecap inclosed mass of amber hair a She shivered slightly and turn | ed up the fur collar of the heavy No Phone Ord: Flour, delivered 30c can Crisco . 4 cans Carnation Milk 9-Ib. sack Flour ahe $-lb. sack White Corn Meal. .2he 20¢ can Hershey's Cocoa Ihe 2ie pkg. Roman Meal ite 2he can Baker's Cocoa ite le Flour. 1e Ihe Olive O11, . 10 Shredded Wheat Bis 1 ise phase euite for 20¢ pkg. Cream ¢ 4 bo boxes of Mate 2 be macks of Sait Peanut Butter, 9¢ tb, 3 the. 5 Fane We HAVE Chole. Tt CRYSTAL WHITE PIC “QUALITY” Give Us a Trial MAIN 2809 Hams, half or whole, Ib... 15¢ Pot Roasts, |b. 410¢ and 12)2¢ Good Steer Steaks, Ib... 42/2¢ Special Attentio White Public Market Southeast Corner Fifth and Pine Streets Stong Sells the Goods Our Specials Good tor One Week 49-Ib. Sack Patent Flour, delivered...... 49-Ib. Sack Ceretana (Best on Earth) Hard Wheat 10 5c bars Lenox Soap... . a 4 5c Boxes Matches for...............-+- 25c can K C Baking Powder......... Any one of above six articles with a 2he rice’s Baking | 4 STONG’S MEAT MARKET Choice Circle W Legs Lamh 10 pall James Henry Lard per Ik 206 |; #118 Choice Shoulder Roast Pork, | 10 Ibs. fresh Ground Rone... 280 per Ib Jie | Choice Shoulder Pork Steak 2 Ibe. Bent A ire Lard ane ) per it awe F Geese 220 DILL PICKLES 5c QUAR WHITE MEAT CO. SATURDAY'S SPECIALS CHOICE POULTRY AT RIGHT PRICES ken Saturday . $1.30 . $1.50 . -23¢ -10c .25¢ -10¢ OSE err ee . .15¢ excluded pecial ie, Raisins 2 pkgs. Seede ie ibs. Fine Japan Rice Bhe 4 lbw. fancy Head - | Ine bottle Imp comterahire «a Corn § co pkes, Jell-O ae Ife cans of Shrimps 106 | the cans Minced Clams 106 | 4 10c rolls Totlet Paper ahe d Pickles. ..200 Me ¢ Soups ate , Be 4 10¢ pkgs. Macaroni or Spa ghett! for 2he | 20¢ Comb Hone ihe 2he. Ground while you walt RKEYS AND CHICKENS With each 150 order. KLE STAND—STALL 27 OUR MOTTO MAIN 2809 and Be Convinced Ib | Choice Pork Ronst Choice Veal Roast Rabbits, each ite 12¢ ze n to Phone Orders $11.35 $19.85 These are new, snappy models, and consist of the best we have ever shown. Profit is forgotten. Come and take them How does this strike you: Good Overcoats, con- ‘RELIGIOUS EXPO Francisco Fair to Be Shown for Week. WILL OPEN San Here GILL Twenty thou America Christian Churches tn pens in the Hippodrome. 1 exhibit was directly from San Francincc and ts to be taken to every part 0 the country on a two-year tour un brongh der church auspices, it will re main here one week $ | 3 35 Fifty tons of exhibits and displays from the Palace of Education are in s cluded, all of which were awardes more prizes than any other single oxbibit there e Mayor Gill Starts It Mayor H. ©. Gill will set the ex fly position tn motion Matthews will The conduct position wi weak brie 4 tour of the ex in at During th unusual event the opening at & of the evening, m will mark the A realistic wedding cere . performed in the Holy Land will be shown with 100° ch e 6 35 dressed in weird costun articl pating. <s iett ba Then there will be a street from wit! of barle Jerusalem depleted carriers, eryers and rich men Will Show Moving Pictu rub shoulders with Seattleites: a tableau of the “Ten Virgins show from the Hible taker In one section of the Hippos moving pictures will be shown con tinuously of social service work Saturday the club women have an afternoon at the Hippo drome with Mins Best as the cen tral figure. Mra. Henry W. bang of the city federation, will preside Guay B. St, John, of the exposition the Presbyterian Minions, and has a rare col Including the White used t Amertea’s fire at before the Revolution He {ated by Dr, Allen Moor F. R. G. 8, who for 17 missionary in Palestine, AFTER CONVENTION of board Home of relics, pulpit evang Olympia je fighting for the re Near Yesler eee ee eiaa, seater Spokane and Th state i Februar “THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF US,” SAYS GIRL IN JAIL, THE __ LAST OF NINE“CAFE WOMEN” PICKED UP ON LANG’S ORDERS no effort to be dra ther whe over But she was direct | and forceful and frank “Here I am, the last of nine who Were arrested on the streets She m matic emotional her shoulde: “What ts it?" she asked Then she sat down and seri ously considered the problem put | What up to her for explanation were her kind going to do since A detective came up to me and the community had set | took me by the arm. I was of drink and closed the cafes? | my way to a restaurant. I have | A Revery in the Station House By Ella Wheeler Wilcox In The Cosmopo Magazine I walked along the city street 4 at men; they saw the ancient sin In my young eyes, and one said, “C eo with me I went with him, belleving my poor purse Would fatten with his gold, He brought me here And turned the key upon me. In an I shall be called before the judge and Because I have solicited. How strang And inexplicable a thing t# law How curious its whys, and why-nots! 1 Was young and innocent of evil thought A few brief years ago. My brother's friend A social favorite, to whom all doors Were o (and a church communicant) Sought me, soliciting my faith and trust And brushed the dew of ue from my lips Then left me to my soli thoughts Death and misfortune entered on the scene 1 was thrown out to battle with the world And hide the anguish of a maid deflowered 1 left my first employer because He, too, solicited those favors that No contract mentions, but which neem to be Expected duties by unwritten law In many business houses. 3 I learned That virtue is, indeed, its own reward And often finds no other. My poor wage For honest labor and a decent life Bearce kept me fed and sheltered In office, boarding house, and in church aisles I met the eyes of men soliciting ‘They supplemented pleading looks by words And laughed at all my scruples. Finally The one compelling lover had his way And when he wearied of me I beg The dreary treadmill of the elty Soliciting whoever crossed my path To take my favors and to give me oon Everywhere streets, gold Somehow, | cannot seem to understand Why there is law to punish me for that, And none to punish any of the men Who have pursued me with soliciting Right from the threshold of my childhood's home To this grim station-house My case Is called? Weill, lead the way, and | will follow you, My fine was $40 What economic readjustment | $14 was taking place in the lives of What could 1 do but come up the cafe women? to this place and stay until I had |HUNDREDS OF THEM rerved out the fine? It means 12 days in this city ‘hotel,’ but She looked at the floor for a I'll have the $14 when I get out minute, then straightened Where are fundreds of us | 280 before it ie gone t may get « roe ee. ee ‘ job, If IT can't, ll earn some here,” she anid, quietly Rael Her voice was aoft and heg dic an ‘i Aer tion correct. A ¢ na social | thoughth science class room would have But ! many handled herself in man: | sirig will nea ner she added so fr A few who money have Bes in ry Some believe the driving and driving one five in the dry cafes and wants to live this way-—to run Ve ete ie ic come of un are | tee riske, if a Job will keep nina Bina sha : body and soul together If going to try and get work ANALYZES HER PLIGHT we can't—well, I don't know what then,” Not once did she use slang 1 would be working now if 1 | except when she referred to the could have gotten by with ft Jail aw the “city hotel But a girl is on going to If eve a woman set about to starve and shiver and | alone sanel nal her plight, this Not me. I’m 22--what else could wip of a girl called France’ 1 have done, unless | had found | Lesile did work that would have given me I went to work in Portland, from there in hospitals. and went working she said enough to eat? | to Tacoma SHE WANTS A CHANCE OPENS AT HIPP Exhibits | SHOW | 1 square feet of the Panama-Pacific exposition will ho displayed Friday night to the ' when «) elieious tal viee exporliion ar the Ministerial federa tion and the Federated Counctl of M. A.} o'clock, with course beggars Bearded priests and prophets wil! and omen, will who ts In charge is a member of ection years was MEET THE PRODUCER PRICES MSET THE PRODUCER HERE FOODS Vike Place Mit At Wholesale price every day. @ Car Tickets, 260 SFECIAL FRESH CHURNED M. & kK * COFFEE co. BA. WN STAIRS—No. the New Year amb Ch ‘ork Steaks, 124c 10c 124c Stall 52—Lower Floor Bil (New Jersey) Clam Chowder, qt. 30c; Take a Box Home. At About 2,000 patra Ladies’ Royal Blue Selz Meyer Custom Made, Walkover an Roys’ and Girls’ School $1 Shoes that wear Men's Dress and Working Shoes $3.50-$4.00 Absolutely Waterproof 901 Shoes, Button and Lace iegel’ hoe STALLS 18-19-21 Pike Place Mar a . ] Then I came to Seattle, 1 havo | | heen here since July. But tt | wasn't until I'd failed to get | along in hospital work—I wasn't | very strong j that I had to go to afes each night or starve A year ago she was at home in a little Oregon town, she said Now she {s in the city Jail » fell in the path of a detec g under Chief Lang's clean the women off tive order to LOOK AT CHILD’ : TONGUE IF SICK | CROSS, FEVERISH When Constipated or Bilious Give “California Syrup of Figs.” at the tongue, mother! If Jcoated, It is a sure sign that your little one’s stomach, liver and bow- | Jels need a gentle, thorough cleans ing at once | When peevish, cross, listless, pale, doesn’t sle doesn't eat or} act naturally, or Is feverish, stom ach sour, breath bad; has stomach he, sore throat, diarrhoea, full of cold, give a teaspoonful of “Califor and In a few foul, constipated food and sour | " Syrup of hours all waste, undigested bile gently out of its Little bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again | You needn't coax sick children to | take this harmle: fruit laxative”; | they love its delicious taste, and it| always makes them feel splendid Ask your ent bottle of “Califor Syrup of Flgs which has directions for babies, | ehlldren of all and for grown. ups plainly on the bottle, Reware of counterfeits sold here To be ure you get the genuine, ask to that it is made by “California | Fig Syrup Company.” Refuse any | other kind with contempt. gs moves BUTTER 30c & 33c (Our Own Churn) CASCADE CREAMERY— che Rainier Market Is Starting of Their Big Saturday Special Sales eee | NEW RAINIER MEAT CO. 1527-1529 Pike Place Sample and Job Lot Shoes and Less “MONEY BACK” for the Whole Family | against her HE BLAMES OLD NICK Comer o Market PikePlace Public Market English Pork Pies, 3 for 25¢ Our Own Make SMITH’S Stall 19 Lower Floor COST Less 16 Ibs. 96¢ 117 1 7% Lower Vioor, Vike Vince Market Very Best Fresh Churned BUTTER “| 366, 3 3 Lbs. $1.00 On the Incline ery 4 2 Ibe. Mite ake pty quart. Jersey Cow Butter Store STALL 16—-LOWER FLOOR Hudson’s Delicatessen and Bakery (Formerly of Westlake Market) MEPT US AT OLR NEW LOCATION cre Market—First Avenue Entrance * and renew our sequaintance, y as heretofore. A DEPENDABLE FISH MARKET Why buy old cold storage Fish when you can buy the freshest and choicest from us, direct from our own boat? PHILADELPHIA FISH MARKET LOWER FLOOR. FREE DELIVERY. STALL 67 cans 12):¢ and Se TILIKUM MARKET STALLS 121.23-25 Opposite Liberty Theatre ap PARVEN Han Stall 82, PULLMAN DINER 7¢ PIKE PLACE Stall 11 1. ‘ f ® « ROTALS AL DAY “ve PHONE ELL. 5067 With Another Hot House Rhubarb, |b. Peghes ae -15c iia. ni . “1Se- 20c .10c B Sweet Potatoes, 4 Ibs. Yakima Spuds, $1.35 per Cwt., Delivered , delivered. ThE Sausage DOE. wacetaone STALL 12—Lower Fleer paeat Soak cpu a cviakile Hams ll lc Seedless ee — co Bread 10c for re La Stalls 112-119 First Ave. Floor. Simply Delicious A Trial Convinces. MRS. ELLMORE STALL 120 MAIN FLOOR Comer Public Market Murray Swats “Em Again Slashes Meat Prices Lower Than Ever for Saturday Veal Roast, Ib......10c] Round Steaks, Ib... .15¢ Pork Roasts, Ib... Sirloin Steaks, Ib. .. 15¢ Pot Roasts, Ib.... Hams, Ib. .........15¢ Spare Ribs, lb. .....10c} Bacon, Ib. .........15¢ Link Sausage, Ib... .10c | Shoulder Lamb, Ib. 1012¢ Fresh Dressed Chickens, pound. . ...--18%e Murray Meat Co. Washington Market Stalls 2, 3, 5, 7. 94-96 Pike Street HOOD’S CANDIES Hand Rolled Assorted lates. It Peanut Brittle Market » Pike PL V2 Price Leading Lady, d others $150.00 up GREEN’S BUTTER STORE 35, $1.65, $1.95 9 suTTER papas Mente ms Ra s+ $2.25 ana wp ff EGGS Cena oe a me 100 $1 andup Near Sugar Stal! CANS CAMNA 5 “wines pure 10N OR MT. VERNON MILK of our Bulk Tea or Coffee nd up GREEN FOR QUALITY 25¢ ket AND PRICE. ~ » TWO MORE VESSELS ADDED FIRE A MYSTERY GARY, Ind investigating the streets Solictting” 14.—Police are i Wika eft ineitaaios three, more vessels | Friday by Col. Waldimir De Golokh- Two, perhar origin whith today partially burned of the Russian volunteer fleet will! vastoff, representing the Russian tka Giaedt semanas te ies econ be swung into serv in trans: | transportation department. a Hore vitlonte, trestle et | porting supplies from Puget Sound From the present time until two no lak) to Viadivestok, it was announced| months from now,” he declared, lan, we cued with difficulty by |. i we shall have four and perhaps police Dr. Antonto Glorgl, director m v $ x ' more vessels plying between North of the hospital, was unable to sive) FARM PAPERS SOLD | Pacitic ports ‘and Viadivostok.” any reason why any one should Prince Peter Lievan, wio came ant to wreck the hospital Miller Freeman, publisher of three farm papers, the Washington Farmer, Oregon Farmer and Idaho Farmer, has sold the ownership (o W. H, Cowles, publisher of the Spo: kane Spokesman - Review =e | LOCAL HOTEL SOLD Dr. T. J. Murray, of Butte, and « Aaceed wilh | syndicate of business men Sonne nor the staffs of the three 4 journals, here with the colonel for the pur pose of Investigating the feasibility of establishing factories for sup- plies here, has completed his work, Golokhavastoff will likely remain here unti! the most of Russia's big ship ipments have been moved, | buildings adjacent to the Raini nN tN “ nler-| it is said, but all will be printed “J e Grand hotel, have taken © thar ee See Oe aged xv MUSEME TS in Spokane instead of in Seattle house, it was announced Friday,| — - — from the Wilson-White Hotel Co The hotel will be improved and kept under the same management that of Charles Perry Hair Often Ruined by Washing With Soap Soap should be used very Tc PHONE i MAINASIO“S 3 RD. & MAL 4 ST OF VAUDEVILLE 20—TWICE DAILY—8:20 William Fra care: | fully, if you want to keep your hair ,: looking its best Most soaps and sia yrepared shampoos conta too CHICAGO, Jan. 14.—The old | oer eet Nick himacl€ Ie” the father ng | much alkall, | This dries the scalp oe Rhee dental Grippe. Wilbur Voliva, overseer of | maces the ae Sas ae FOO A Hedret Vitegeneh au Zion City, says 80, The devil has a | ree poet thing for ady use Is just ordinary mulsified cocoanut oil storehor P of deadly gases, one for iwhich ts ure d greaseless), and each kind of disease, he say s better than the most expensive SERVED PIPING HOT] |<\esse 9, hair eat sony Oo" enow egy, mage, 2c and 3c a Cup with water and rub it in, It makes Hiest Gr ade ml nd, an abundance of rich, creamy lath- | D & RAIN 40c Ib > $1 .00 er, Which rinses out easily, removy- | In a Big Comedy Hit : ing every particle of dust, dirt, dan- | Other Other Good Tends b druff and excessive oil, The hair _ 100 Sn dries quickly and evenly, and it 35c, 30c, 25c leaves the scalp soft, and the hatr "i fs tne and. sil ht, lustrow Hi-Grade Coffee Co, luffy and easy to manage 100 Feet North of Pike St, at You can get mulsified cocoanut 1515 Second Ave. ! f harmacy it's very ou Bt Mher & Lot of Coffee Satisfaction for }| cheap, and a few ounces will suj | castiace Dally a Little Trouble ply every meniber of the fauily for Twice Nightly, 7:20 and | months.—Advertisement Prices, 10¢ and 200 TO SEATTLE RUSSIAN FLEET