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NO EXTRA CHARGES JUST YOUR WORD THAT YOU’LL PAY USE $ 50.00 Worth of Homefurnishings, § 1.00 Down, $1.00 Per Week $ 75.00 Worth of Homefurnishinge, $ 300 Down, $1.25 Per Week YOUR $100.00 Worth of Homefurnishings, $ 5.00 Down, $1.50 Per Week $150.00 Worth of Homefurn $ 7.50 Down, $2.00 Per Week $200.00 Worth of Hemefurnishings, $10.00 Down, $2.50 Per ¥ ek CREDIT {$300.00 Worth of Homefurnishings, $15.00 Down, $4.00 EXTRA SPECIAL OLID Oak Eight-Piece Dining Room Set, consisting of six-foot Extension Table Special for Friday and Saturday. $1.00 DOWN AND $1.00 PER WEEK Rugs, price avail- NO INTEREST $41.75 ty] Pound Kuaranteed s'* Electric Iron for five years. Regular price $2.60 Special for Friday | and Saturday H a for Ni CONTINUED aL FROM PAGE 1 Jewelry valued at several hun- 4 dollars is being sought by the police Thursday for Herman 8.! lFrye, of the law firm of Gill, Hoyt} \& Frye. While he slumbered Tues- day night. his apartment at the Al- gonquin, 1133 14th ave. was plun- dered. i 4 FAIL ON MIND TEST (PAID ADVERTISEMENT) ttle dog should have a short tat + Anybody knows that.” AUSTIN E. GRIFFITHS | “County Cierk sickeis. if he was a 12-year-old school boy, would be sent back to learn the alphabet ‘over again; according to his answer Board “Fiunks” Woefully “T saw in the street a pretty little dog. He had curly brown hair, short legs and some kind of a tail.” But the board of education! The board which authorized the Binet test for use in determining the strength of children’s minds in the schools! We omit School Director William Pigott, who happens to be out of the city, thereby being prevented from taking the test All the other directors, and the secretary himself, “flunked” miser. ably. Secretary Jones didn't even know there was such a thing as the Binet test. Oa FEARS Secretary Jones Tries He tried to “repeat the sen tences, tho. This is how he did ft “I saw in the street a pretty little! dog. He had curly hair and short | feet.” “Ot course,” he went on, “I've just been thru two meetings. And be sides that, I'm sick Judge Winsor, a director, thought ‘the dog had “brown hair and short | tall.” Otherwise he described the} canine perfectly “But.” he added, hastily, wouldn't bother my mind with vad thing like that.” Shorrock Gives it Up Director George A. Spencer said there were so many people around his office that he found it very dis! tracting, and begged to be let alone Director Shorrock declined have anything to do with the propo sition after the sentences had been read “It's too acknowledged. Director Nathan Eckstein listened attentively as The Star man ex plained the purpose of the test and hard for me,” he carefully read the sentences | asked | “Can you repeat The Star man. Eckstein Talks for Time them 7 “Of course I can repeat them,” declared the director. ‘I'm not going to, tho. I don't have—1 can repeat ‘em, all right. It's a great} system, the t. Have you been to the unive No? Did anywhere? “Only the way we are applying it to—to you, for instance,” the re porter confessed, “It doesn't seem to be working very well this after noon, Why don’t you try Well, you ought to go out to the university how the system actually works ity to wee it applied? you ever see it applied So that’s the lineup. Try it on your family. Read it over to them once and ask them to repeat it Given Many Other Tests Of course, a child at the age of 12 years is in that period of mind development known as the “memory stage,” when its memory is nor y keen But then, there are 60 or 65 other tests, equally hard, which the ehild must pass satisfactorily in our pub: Hie schools before his teachers are permitted to accept him as mentally $1.98 || ‘ily reinforeed, are Tt is wonderful to see) STAR—THURSDAY, FEB. 17, 1916. PAGE 5 _'HOLLAND, RINGED BY STEEL, NOW MUST) BATTLE INVADING SEA AS DYKES BREAK’ Dyke In Holland! 1 of the Zuyder Ze Sketch showing how | higher than the hopsetops BALK TURK AIMS _ ON SUEZ CANAL | Russian Capture of Erzerum | Alters Outlook in AMSTERDAM, Feb. 17.--Between the devil of war and the invading deep nea, little Holland cringes! Her soldiers line the frontier awatch for Zeppelins and taube Her peasants, fishermen, cheese makers, women and children, POISON CHEF IS for the. dykes have broken, -and| Writes Letter to Newspaper Holland knows well the terrors of Telling of His | | | i : ’ f ; 5 4 7] f . flood 1B | Far East | A. heavy ctor te hurting Crime waves against the dikes of Hol _PETROGRAD I IS JOYFUL) land today. Already there have ASSISTANT IS HELD, —— been several breaks. Many NEW YORK Jean' PETROGRAD, Feb. 17.— towns in the vicinity of Amster | oo wig inixed. arae: my " eon if dam are threatened. Monnikendam and Volendam Petrograd gave itself over to rejoicing today, and crowde In soup served at to Archbishop a Chicago banquet Mundelein and oth s made holiday —_ are threatened with inundation. | on ni he hiding here re before } e e Sahelag’ tekeoss marnere is fear for the residents |"°% letter to the Time, purporting] Flags decorated houses and perished recently Nie Hong him, put police on age. public buildings. } The Zuyder Zee is overfiow. The let ‘ Hymns of thanksgiving arose | ing all North Holland—the PO ry a sarge Hin werd from thousands of throat: peninsula that juts northward ly Mahted Kazan ca-| from. Ameterdam. A. 43-foot |talned position, and is living ne thedral throngs chanted the Te| tide has swept the North sea Deum, while others, massed outside| over its restraining walls, and | !t pictured bim as a dabbler in in the snow, prayed for the grand| about Rotterdam and Dortrecht |*#tronomy and chemistry, thus tal lying with the description the po: jduke, and hailed him as the nation | miles |lice have of him | } } al hero. The capture of Erzerum, the first | important Muscovite victory since the retreat from the Carpathians a} year ago, stirred the city to new |patriotism. The newspapers de jclared it the prelude to Russian are scenes of desolation 1¢ flood in within a few Jot this city, but the canals |form Amsterdam's communication to the sea are expected to carry off |ttue comrade my fellow-work the excess water and prevent dam. |ers.” said the letter. “Meanwhile, | age gad i and of life I have studied sctence, vere a ——+/and religion. As I love actence, which| “I always was in the radical movement as a worker and as @ to clearing of Poland and Galicia 1 hate religion.” fore summer. 0 | Then ft went on to relate shat Experts now believe the Turks Crones, believing it “sanitary” must abandon their proposed cam paign against Egypt, inasmuch as» the British forces, soon to be heavy. only 10 miles make a cleanup at the “poison art quet,” had placed arsenic and bar-| jum chloride in the soup Previously he had experimented | as Getting “Old” from Bagdad, while the Slavs are to eliminate any bitter taste j beading westward thru Armenia Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Arouse se tte the Spirit of Youth. They Put Go SEES HIM IN BOSTON And Strength Into Your Nerves HOSTON Feb. 17—A Cam | bridge man, fellow member of Jean | 160 CENT BOX FREE (02%. alleged poison plotter, in |the Chicago Waiters’ union, claim-| hed today he saw Crones at South Station last night The man, who insisted on hay-| ing his name kept secret for fear |of violence, said | “When I said SAYS WE BECOME CRANKS ON HOT “WATER DRINKING ‘Hello, Jean,’ gave me an ugly look, said ‘ind your own business, and hurried tase every man and woman | away adopts this splendid . ‘ 7 morning habit. ASSISTANT ARRESTED CHICAGO, Feb. 17.-—In a raid on a house on the South Side today, } > j Why is man and woman, half the M * : time, feeling nervous, despondent 0 vt Beg ested v4 reas _ goer din worried: some days headachy, dull club, where lest week's “poison and unstrung: some days really in i banquet”. was held |capacttated by fllness? | If we all would practice inside bathing, what @ gratifying change would take place, Instead of thow sands of balf-sick, anaemic-looking| reat souls with pasty, muddy complex-|4* fons we should see crowds of happy, | {"" healthy, rosy-cheeked people every-| where The reason is that the | |human syatem does not rid itself jeach day of all the waste which it) « accumulates under our present mode of living. For every ounce of food and drink taken into the |syatem nearly an ounce of waste | material must be carried out, else it ferments and forma ptomaine-like Schoenfeld sald be had informa tion which would help the police to locate the poison plotters, but he denied that he himself is an | anarchist Read “The Rose Garden Husband” venees Gives Thanks to U. S./4 toon at M After U ~ 8 excune wafers milk, © box 5 poisons which are absorbed ike box, 3¢ scores of men and w the blood jgcare | Just as necessary as it Is to clean) (2% ,\" 1 |the ashea from the furnace each i by disease starvation. k without If you're day, before the fire will burn bright) Muscle fagwed withodt Just reanc Jand hot, #0 we must each morning) f"iHlonlers,litele ise will help you \clear the inside organs of the pre-liike Kelloge’s Wafers | | vious day's accumulation of indi-| |gestible waste and body toxins Men and women, whether sick or | well, are advised to drink each | morning, before breakfast, a glass of real hot water with a teaspoon |ful of limestone phosphate in it, as| just the remedy you need, a harmless means of washing out) fre t box will prov jof the stomach, liver, kidneys and] . ssa is tar ebie ie Bente jbowels the indigestible material, « drug stores | waste, sour bile and toxins; thus |cleansing, sweetening and purify ing the entire alimentary canal be-| fore putting more food into the stomach Millions of people who had their! box ping free when I say 1 forever fall to fill out coupon today Tt tn and this t teat ail | | MIYATOVICH Former Serbian state secretary je Creek, Mich, Send me, by return mall, a turn at constipation, bilious attacks, acid nervous days normal. trial box of the wonderful discov ery for nerves, Kellogg's Sanitone The Star will tell about these in| another article. Kead “The Rose Garden Husband” } MOTHERS’ PENSIONS | TO BE CONSIDERED } | | school Direstors Eckatein, \sor and Shorrock Good Business Insurance S8ES 8F8aR LASLST aR Win-| Superintendent! at The Information Service Contracts and Dr, Ira Brown have! ne. being mailed by this Club, and now in n named by the board of edu-| > : ation as a committee to investt the hands of the various business men, gate a proposal that administration | s plainly state their case of the mothers’ pension law be} t i 4 handled by the school board, The The active advertising men of Se : suggestion was made by Mra, Nellie| attle are able to give information that | Burnside of the Legislative federa-| ri tion will be of value te any busine S$ insti- wn ené “The fone Garden Wesant a: tution, large or small. While there ha | ns always been a_ willingne to impart PALMER WILL LEAD this information, they have heretofore DEMOCRATIC FIGHT! te lacked the proper medium # at ‘ | PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 17 | The Associage Member Informati Former Congreseman A, Mitch Service Contract in the distribution of Paimer will again lead the _ , . M 1 vpn democratic fight in Pennsyl t- accurate information will rf pay ania during the coming pres! small cost many time during the ear dential eampatsr He took We will mail a copy to any one who i the reins foliowing a confer reste Telephone d Club Head ence here of state leaders. interested Feleph ne Ad ul HH a Dakine mast tates al ¥ quarters, Butler Hotel. Main 70 a STORM IN TRENCHES | 7 ‘ SEATTLE AD CLUB February, 1916 iy PARIS, Feb. 17,—Violent storms along’ the western battle line last d the artillery struggle and held the infantry within their trenches, said today’s official state men stomach, and) | Wafers. 1 inclowe 6 cents wtampe to help pay packing. sleepless nights have become real| cranks about the morning inside-| | bath, A quarter pound of limestone phosphate will not cost much at the| drug store, but is sufficient to dem-| onstrate to anyone, its cleansing,| sweetening and upon the system Name Street freshening effect | postage and State... Dally Matinee, 2:30 p. m. CB NIGHTLY and 9:00 p. m. Seven Features EACH WEEK! KAR-MI PRINCE OF INDIA!! Royal Mindoo 7 impress SULLIVAN + CONSIDINE “THE HOUSE OF EXITS” SEE the projection of the Astral Soul from the body BEST VAUDEVILLE race 10:20 in | mission to thank the | ple for their generous relief work.| | Mr. Miyatovich is a poet as well as| Nelson, | | | | | | for foreign affairs and late minister to the court of St, James, is now] in this country with the Serbian American peo- diplomat | Read “The Rose Garden Husband’ BIG FRUIT DISPLAY IN CALIFORNIA FAIR} SAN BERNARDINO, Fe 17,—-California landscapes made of oranges {8 one of the many unique features that greeted | the eye of visitors today at the | opening of the sixth national orange show here, The fruit display is valued at $200,000. Read © (WATER FUNDS GAIN City Water Superintendent Youngs’ annual report for 1915, just} submitted to Mayor Gi, , shows the; water department revenues for last year increased approximately cent over the revenues of 1914 1915 revenues were $953,031.03, a gain of $18,427.86 over the previo: ous year | The Rose Garden Husband ALL MUST PASS EXAM All electrical inspectors for the building department will have to pass an examination for efficiency from now on, according to Instrue: tions outlined by the public safety committee Wednesday, “The Rose Garden Husband’ | The SSS. USS SUS TSS SAIS 3 DORIS IS | MeeDovgell 7 fouthwick tablished 1875 The Best for the Price, No Matter What the Price SERGE AND POPLIN SEPARATE SKIRTS { 4 $3.95 and $5.95 | 4 eparate skirt; f treet ports g und everyday wear e ection is featuring B ¢ ally attractive Skirts at ¥ $3.95 and $5.95. oe Five Styles at $5.95 A” Three Styles at $3.95 a A good weight of serge or pop- BE lin, in navy blue or black. All full Bie circular cut Belted and button Jie trimmed styles; some have patch Bie Livery Second Floor. fag ag ‘ - Ie Extra Large Z oF DixM ake H ouse Dresses 3 Sizes 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 House ILESE attractive Dresses well-made and well-fitting, and finished as carefully as they could be done at home. Many have white collars and cuffs, and some vestees of white.. Touches of hand embroid- ery and buttons add to their attractiveness AT 98¢—-Dix-make Apron Dress with adjustable belt and collar. Material is blue or gray striped percale, $1.50—Dix-make Dresses of percale and cham- bray, in light and dark colors $1.95—-Dix-make Dresses of blue or lavender stripes. Some Seersucker Dresses, Also a checked Gingham Dress with high neck and sleeves—blue, lavender or pink $2.95 and $3.50—Dix-make Dresses of plain blue or plain pink chambray, or blue and white and black and white checked gingham. are AT AT percale with green, long long AT —Third Floor A Sale for Friday Kitchen and Housewares Reduced Very Low RACTIC AL in most economies for the home. Reductions In order to ob- tain some of these items it will be necessary to be on hand early in the morning instances are “very great. Quantities Are Very Limited 2.00 Horseradish or Vegetable Graters. 50 Almond Graters 50 Bean Cutters ... klyn Egg W hip 3 -$1.35 - Be sl : | | m Digpers... vodle rier bebe 50c size Duke's Metal Polish > size Duke’s Metal Polish size Rayosol Metal Polish. Se Oil Lamps 10c Electroline Silver Polis ho 73c Onlyon Toilet Paper Holder GSSSCSEIUSSSOEISSSES LONDON, Feb. 17.—Com- menting on yesterday's parlia- mentary debate relative to Eng- land's lack of airships, experts today painted graphically a pic- ture of fleets of Zeppelins, ac- companied by huge 200-mile-an- hour aeroplane: ttacking Eng- land within a generation. RAID ON BRITAIN You can make a delightful canthrox and dissolve a te: |rub briskly. This creates an dirt. After rinsing, the dries. Basement Floor, S & SiS" e aah poo with very little effort a very trifling cost, if yo jful in a cup of hot water. | shampoo is now ready. Just pour jabundance of thick, white lather {that thoroughly dissolves and re- quickly, with a fluffiness that makes it seem heavier than ft fs, | '| To S BEAUTY '" from your druggist a pac a little at a time on the scalp and — moves all dandruff, excess oil and and takes on a rich luster and @ They warned that England's su-| softness that make arranging it a premacy of the seas would avail) pleasure.—Advertisement. the nation nothing if Germany maintained control of the air. Parliament was told yesterday that Germany with her Zeppelins is superior in aircraft to England, tho it was announced steps are be- ing taken to remedy this defect Read “The Rose Garden Husband” FIND FLOATER IN BAY ECONOMY | QUALITY FRYE’S . lod most if not all, of your dandruff! will be gone, and three or four more '/applications will completeiy dis-| solve and entirely destroy every! single sign and trace of it, no mat-| {ter how much dandruff you may | have You will find, too, that all iteh-| The badly decomposed body of a man was found Thursday morning in Elliott bay, mear the Pacific} Coast Steamship Co, docks, by L.| an employe of the com- pany, It was beyond recognition. In one of the pockets of his trous ers was found an Ingersoll watch He appeared to be about 45 years The body was removed to the public morgue Read “The Rose Garden Husband” You Can’t Brush Or Wash Out Dandruff || } The only sure way to get rid of dandruff is to dissolve it, then you destroy it entirely. To do this, get {about four ounces of ordinary} liquid arvon; apply it at night when} | retiring: use enough to moisten | the scalp and rub it in gently with| | the finger tips. Do this tonight, and by morning ing and digging of the sealp will] stop at once, and your hair will be] fluffy, lustrous, glossy, silk and soft, and look and feel a hundred} times. better, You can get Hquid arvon at any drug store. It 18 inexpensive and| never fails to do the work.—Ad-j| vertisement | Choice Pork QUALITY MARKETS 4 FRIDAY SPECIALS: Fresh Petaluma Ranch Eggs........ Pork Back Bones, 10 Ibs, for ........ 25c Choice Loin | Pork Chops ........ 17c oo. ae RR Choice Steer Round Steak. 5 Dry Salt a Pork Plates............ 9c Liver... aT THE OLLOWING MARKETS: MARKET, at eT, { Corner Inke and Plog, SEATTLE MARKET, Look for U. S. Purple Stamp i It Signifies Purity and Quatity Shops Open Until 6:20 P. M. 4 DY