The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 5, 1916, Page 8

THE SEATTLE , ERTY Sk EXPERTS T0 WORLD'S WORK / YOUNG GRAND DUCHESS HATES TEUTONS, BUT hi 5 PP a OO NEA EXPORT TRADE 4 “ % » *» # & & THEY’RE GOING TO MAKE HER MARRY ONE suwpavmmmg HOLD A TOURNEY. RAPS HUMPHREY Burton Hendrick Names Seat- | tle Man in “Pork Bar- rel” Article Enthusiasts Will Give Exhibi tion and Contest Sunday MANY GOOD MEN ENTER Ho, folks. This is the ide ill so much snow cc TELLS ABOUT P. O, SITE current of World's! year ski tourney of the t Inaue ¢ ore article pe pnt ig snow ar a lifetime. ' again to perhaps not k barrel in the { tells how miller tage o of John Sag O4 Pontius and Arvold and M viek, t 1206 Sixth ave. urged ted by con, p politi rem fo building u al fences for AVe.,| cOnKressmen Laurence Bret 1 of thusiasts. buildings they constructed ar pald for un Extravagant suma public buildings: ographs of ten congress in the “pork barrel tion with written by A where ultable aki ¢ have Star ous sums to prop the tourney Simple enough! If you contest The tourney will be held Sunday, | grabs, are shown in conne beginning at 2:30 mn Qu th Anne b at Fourth N Take |; any We ave. car to Ste |bridge and walk two blocks to the Fremont ave. bridge. | If you're not a aki have a pair of skiis, enter the big | endurance race that will follow the Jumping tourn It you're neithe lavished on The ph a re a ski Jumper, enter the he article, which turton J, Hendrick | ONE OF THESE TEN 18 CON GRESSMAN WILL E. HUMPHREY) OF SEATTLE are photographs of and sites upon which the ernment money has been wasted the “pork barrel ¢ of these etght postoffice site of Seattle, de scribed by the World's Work as “AN INACCESSIBLE PLOT UN OER SEVEN FEET OF WATER, WHICH CONGRESSMAN HUMPH REY PERSUADED THE GOVERN MENT TO BUY FOR $169,000.” | Bustnessli policy t# not popu-| lar" with pork-barrel congressmen, | according to Hendrick’s article If congress authorizes the treas was Ave. jum bat ue eight ngs ment system be on the is the notort a good py It may be the only ever have to wit Sunday with r of eyes and your koda opportunity you'll ous hess such a spectac John Olson, forme belm, Norway, whose record stand ing Jump is 102 feet, will be on hand to help entertain the crowd | Clara and Olga Hanson, of 1108 | Fifth ave, Seattle's skiing sisters,| will conduct dies’ tourney, an other feature of the day's sport department,” he says, “to con | For those who know little about) sruct a bullding ‘not to exceed’! skiing it may be interesting to know} $190,000, these congressinen regard that the ski was invented by the/it as their first duty to see that the Aryans in the sixth century to tra-/ful amount is expended. * * * As verse the vast plains of Ceutral)y consequence, the government Asia, The first ski tourney Was/ofen swindied held in Norway in 1878. Assistant Secretary Newton used | The longest jump ever made on!inis very ly word in publicly dis skils was that of Ragnar Omtvedt,| cussing the site chased for a at Ironwood, Mich.. bruary 16.) federal building in Seattle. On rec 1913, He Jumped 169 feet ommendation of Congressman Will] Th. average jump of amateurs 18) tiumphrey, of Washington, Mr | between 20 and 50 feet | Newton's predecessor purchased for | Be at the tourney $169,000 a plot on the Seattle boule. Enter now vard. When Mr. Newton made preparations to put up the building, site wae cov-| tide water.”| f a similar} 6 a site was} 00, and which | uthorized to be re-| with no possibtl ly of Trond jury ty as the Wearer Sure It’s a Comedy —5 Reels of It. Sim- ply One Screaming- ly Funny Situation Piled on Another. ‘GET NEW COMMITTEE Hendrick case in Pittsburg, w purchased for $1,000, jcongress th WASHINGTON, Feb. Speaker! Champ Clark's resolution for a new standing committee to handle leg t! islation relating to Mood control was |*0ld for $750.0 passed by the house Friday jity of takers. ‘BOSS CAN'T TELL ’EM ~ fmys Hendrick, “but is doubtful WASHINGTOD Fab. 6.—Gov.| whether it needs a $1,200,000 Greek . Goethals of the Panama canal|temple built of marble.” }zone told the house appropriations| In Stone Va. 2 town of committee Friday that he could not/2.590, the federal courthouse and [tet when the canal would be re-jpostoffice bullding cost $100,000, opened to traffic. | In Texarkana, Tex. the federal | FIRST AT PIKE Continuous 11 to 11 } Among other cases cited ts that jof the postoffice building in .ew j Saves. Conn. New Haven needed a postoffice ADMISSION G Picture of Life Under the Lash of * * HH Poor Little Grand Duch Belgians, Mate From Realm! But Must Take a Poor tittle grand duchess of Luxemburg, youngest of rulers, thinks her fate worse than queen of the Beigians, but must take a mate from among conquerors of her tiny reaim! courthouse cont $110,000, and it is! Numerous other instances of the used only a fow days in the year.|“pork barrel” robbery of the gov The reat of the time it in closed ernment funds are cited. of Luxemburg, Youngest of Rulers, Thinks Her Fate ls Worse Than Queen of Among Conquerors of her Tiny LONDON, Feb. 6.—Grand Ducher Adelaide of La arle ears old, is the up when you le of uppone it eat hordes riors, armed to the teeth ipon your peaceful land trampled your ro been a under foot, and reduced your to the erge of You matter ptar th times they would men, no how many told ‘ou it all a “disagreeable ne ensity of war But would it not crush you entirely to learn that you had to become the wife of one of the very princes who led the armies that had caused all your trouble? Buch is the young Marte Ade arie Adelaid get married at all make any difference duchess, and very important, and she's GOT to get married Court officials of Luxemburg ha about settled on an Austrian prin for the grand duchess When the present w she heard Germany | late Luxemburg’s marching an army dashed to her « little electric runs a bridge on th the Invading armies would be to approach She guessed right, German scouts came In sight, saw the ducal car planted squarely across the brid and rode back to report to the commanders. Three generals bride Her « breast heaving, Marte and ry inch a grand bade them detour around burg “You cannot march thru my terri tory!” she told | The army ¢ The generals told her, in effect, to go back to her play-palace. She did | There was to do. Among the Austrian princes who are considered the moat eligible for! |her hand count these Archduke Maximilian, young- er brother of the Austrian heir- plight of beautiful de yenn't want But that doesn't She's a grand r brok “i to ality out by 8h neutr acrons it boarded her ved to! which likely border ove rode f up to the ashing, her Adela a chess, Luxem nothing else Leon and Wilhelm, sons of Emperor Franz Josef grand-nephew, Archduke Ka Stephan. Archduke Rainer Karl, son of another of the emperor's grand- hews, Archduke Leopold Sal- vator. Archduke Leon is going on 23; the others are not yet 22. jthat this wheat bas found its way | for her], |to 13 UNHURT BY WAR British Check Leads to Plans | to Restrict Com merce SITUATION EXPLAINED BY GILSON GARDNER HINGTON, Feb has not # That iffered a re Ger wt tre 1d here with va tion ment What was in trade to Ger | Y many has beer d trade to the made up in increas: | ad |) A Jacent to the central powers | . ANNA| HELD trade to neutral countries—-a rad jeal departure from international The vivacious French comedienne (who can't make her eyes behave) in “Madame La Presidente,” a = matrimonial = mix-up brimming over with fun and the joy of living, in five joyous parts. precedent It in thin on our com protests from § and others in 4 threatened restriction | ree which stirs up nator Ho ath nd out of congress The’ ts t is expected will be unavailing, The British are in complete possession of the seas and wil thelr power to ma the embargo effective Wheat from the United States Germany jn 1913 amounted to 12 000,000 bOhels. It was cut down in 1915 to 15,000 bushels, but whe to the neutrals in 1913 was only 19,000,000 bushels, which figure in was jumped to 506,000,000 bushels It is obvious that the itrals had not consumed such an incre ed amount of wheat; therefore the British concluded very naturally use COLISEUM RUSSIAN ORCHESTRA —and— GIANT MOLLER PIPE ORGAN “M, reese 15c Children 5c thr the neutral countries into Ger many and Austria The same is true of other prod ts, for instance, Nour exports to in 1913 6 ated to 140, 4 none To neutrais In 1913 there went 1,500,000 barrels; in 1915, 5,100,000 barrels. | Exports of bacon to Germany in| 1913 were 1,100,000 pounds; in| 3,000 pounds. To neutrals pounds of bacon | , and in 1915, 91,500,000 1 3 Days— pounds Sunday Kxports of boots to Germany in 1913 were 471,000 pairs; in 1915, pone; to neutrals in 462,000 pairs; in 1915, 4,800,000 pairs. Cotton exports to Germany ind 1913 were 1,700,000 bales; in 1915, 194,000 bales; to neutrals in 1913, 000 bgles; in 1915, 1,100,000) les. Seattle pastors will urge male| members of their congregations, Sunday, to register for the Lay-| men's Missionary Movement con-| vention, to be held here February a \ You are not making a, mistake when you use Star Want Ads. Seattle’s Favorite Screen Star CLARA KIMBAL the Russian Secret Police UNDINE 100 Beautiful Diving Nymphs Most Daringingly Artistic Picture Ever Made