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STAR—MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1916. PAGE 2. Ww ‘Bi *T 1 AR BOOMS MINING Seattle Stands Aghast ‘(Quadruples Production inNorthwest THE BIG BANKRUPT SALE The comparative Value of the total metal production of the stat Arouses the a. community. People are falling over each other to get to the PRP Bargains ot Oregon for three years shows graphically what the war demand has that are being offered during THIS GREAT MERCHANDISE UPHEAVAL CAUSED BY J. B. ROB. ‘Those figures, according to MH. M. Parks, director of the Oregon INSON STORE, 1424 Third Ave.—THIRD AVENUE’S LARGEST MEN’S AND BOYS’ OUTFIT- TER—GOING BROKE.. Come tomorrow, sale starts at 10 a. m., and get your share of the Bargains bureau of mines and geology, are as follows teat rantonea' mates tm many gontivan have. Keen Teepe while the picking is good. ge only lasts about 25 days. The entire stock, consisting of thousands of dollars’ worth of America’s leading brands of merchandise are now thrown out to the people for what Old, abandoned mines tn many sectio have been reopened by they will bring. Be here this week sure! capital which saw fn the higher metal pricew a chance to take advan we-Sale Starts at 10 A.M. wo" kssonr stock tage of the Buropean war FIRST PRIZE ! M’ BRIDE iS IN RACER os FINE CLOTHING SACRIFICED! in mining operations has been on a dinantie scale, but’ the growth In| AER THM BXTRAORDINARY | LOT 4—natte pertectiy tatloredy a, worth to EXTRAORDINARY SUIT BARGAING IN THE [Announces Candidacy for Governor ARGATNS 18 31 $9.85 | } ........ $1.49] BARGAINS IN HATS email PARTMENT Gaseecws Sette, worth to 85.00. ors Hate, soft and “"O8c Tn a formal announcement ot his | stitutions: the tate public service LOT 1—ine ale c | candidacy for governor on the re-|commission, etc.; an adequate bat | sank, cow $4 we bg — vo $1.85 worth to 64.00, Im | x not " pad conatr ; ’ - ‘con [publican ticket, former Governor {2° oka og Rac ral gp see yT 2—Hatncoats, eee Seam were? 61,49 wale etter. $1.49 Henry Mefiride, of Seattle, de Ila + of the haphasard appropri - vine t One lot of Children’s Knee The. sale price OC c wited i | PORTLAND, Ore, March 20. Soar! : prices of metal, due to the enormous demand from Europe, haveboomed mining operations thruout the Pacific Northwest as never before Oregon, he ofore comparatively small in the mining industry, shows clearly what hay been done by the heavy demand. down # Pasta, worth to SOc, fale price 15c 29c Tremendous Stock of Men’s, Ladies’ and Boys’ Shoes SLAUGHTERED! All famous makes ted, including Hamilton-Brown, W. L. the 4 merman-Degen, etc. Ladies’ Shoes clares he is opposed to any change | tion method to keep in the prohibition law by the legis-|taxes; the short ballot lature, except to strengthen its en-| MecHride was governor from) e forcement. 11901 to 1905, During bis term, the | Any other changes, he declares, |big fight was launched for a rafl-| a S e e should be made by the people dt-|way commission, and Meliride was this point by rectly, Inasmuch as the prohibition | bitterly fought on ‘bit! was adopted by the people |the rallroads thru the initiative / <i | In 1912, he was an ardent Rooes- | Arrow Collars, worth 15¢. McBride also declares himself In|velt supporter against Taft, but Sale 5 favor of @ constitutional conven: |did not follow Roosevelt tn | price os... Cc tion to revise and bring up to date | third party, In 1914, he was ch: Fine Ties, regular to 50c. the state constitution; nonpartisan: | man of the King conven ship in the management of state tn-| ton, From Maine to California, from Texas to Hudson Bay, millions of people have been asking “What is P Si ¥ the 7th Point in Sterling Gum? county Men’s Shoes In practically every town, city and village in the United States and Canada, the published six points of superiority have brought Sterling Gum fast-grow- ing popularity. But the seventh point still remains a riddle. Point ® Wear t Now, we are offering liberal prizes to those who send us the best suggestions for the Sterling Gum Point 7. Before you make your suggestion for the 7th Point, read the following: The Following Story Unfolds the Secret of the Famous Point 7 To most people chewing gam is a mystery. They may know that different chewing gums are made from differ. ingredients. But that tt bout all. Here are facts which we believe you will be | wad to know about Sterling teat. ts Ook oes « . bas | one whose suggestio: Roegeaves above von ig ng — 4 ¥ presents the natura! parity ‘ots Sterling Gum—in opinion of the judges. Remember that your ba 9 | gestion must be in six wor oF lees. ‘The next best suggestion wit) win ng second prise—and kinds—Peppermint (in red wrappers), Cinnamon = (in bine wrappers). There are some varieties of the mint plant The Sterling Peppermint ts & product of the choicest smoothest-flavored of these many mint varieties. The spicy Cinnamon flavor is extracted from the Cassia bush, which grows in the tropies, The sap of the Sapota Tree, the cane sugar, the corn syrup, the Peppermint an@ Cinnamon fisvors all come from the sap of some plant or tree. Nature herself supplies these delicious ma- terials from which your Sterling Gum ts made. twenty Winning Phrase Tt ts wnderstood that the Sterling Gum Company will have the right to use the 7 Point suggestions sent in by the prise winners. The contest ts y to enter Just think out your way of ex- pressing the 7th Point. Then write If out in six words or lens and send it in as directed in the conditions printed be low. Even if you don't win the firet prize of $1,000, you stand @ chance to win one of the 1,777 smaller prizes. ae Sterling cE. CAT SPR A ONS ET OOS ee Pepycrmint ta Red Wrapper Cimsamen tn Blue Wrapper First Prize-$1,000 Second Prize $500 7 Prizes—each ....... $25.00 70 Prizee—each ........92.50 700Prizes—each..Box of 20 five-cent packages of Ster- ling Gum. 7,000 Prizes—each. Box of 10 fivecent packages of Ster- ling Gum. Conditions of the Contest Sterling Gum Company em- ployes cannot enter this con- tent. If two answers are entitled to the same prize, the full amount of the prize will be paid to each. All answers must come In on a postal card. On the bark of the postal card write soth- iagrout your 7 Point suggen- (six words or leas) and your name and address. The 1 may be matied in an en- velope if you choose. Mat! anewers to Sterting Prise Judges Reem 319, 406 Lesington Ave., New York (ity. You may send in as many suggestions for Point 7 as you But each suggestion ‘® postal eard, an directed above. . Contest Closes All answers must be re ceived in New York by mid nig@ of May 15, 1916. Answers wiil'not be exam- ined by the judges until after that he judgen, fore, mnot mail - edgments of the suggestions Feceived. Now put on your thinking cap, fend in as many suggestions as you want to din awarding these many prin The prizes will be awarded by the following committee of five well-known men John A. Sieicher, Editor of Leslie's Weekly Edgar Sinson, Editor of the Cosmopolitan Magazine. Jno. M. Siddall, Kditor of The American Magazine. Frederick L. Collins, Editor of McClure's Magast Robert Davis, Editor of Munsey's Magazine. Announcement of Awards The winners of the first 80 « © the judges not correspond with tn contestants. Just make a note now of the date on which the prize winners will be an- nounced in the Saturday Even- ing Pont. Get your family to help All will be Do not write the Gum Company regarding th: ntest 0 @ contest or tts conditions eations will be judged by the Prise Committes The Sterling Gum Co., Inc., New York REPLY TO ADMIRAL Congressmen to Defend Bremerton! March 20.) They will present facts and fe: | [Members of the Washington con. “ree to contravert the statement of Admiral Benson, who wanted the | |gressional delegation, spurred bY 49 965.000 appropriation for equip telegrams of protest from Gov. Lis: ping the yard for building battle ter, Seattle organizations and oth. ships, ax provided In a resolution er men and. cities in the North-| already panned by the senate, spent west, following Admiral Renson’s on the Mare Islend yard instead of attack on the Bremerton navy yard on Poget sound j before the house committee last The members of the house com- Friday, have signified thetr inten-/ mittee, it is belleved, will report |tlon of appearing before the com: the Bremerton resolution favorably jmittee this week je the house, The opinion of none | Chatrman Padgett has promines of them has been altered by Admi |severat of them a hea 'ral Henson's testimony. —_—— SIMPSON IN WILSON TO MAKE NO DEMAND FOR TRAINS: PsP BY ROBERT J. BENDER tne Seewerd wired U. P. Staff Correspondent {|e “comer ot Thao Reon «ey WASHINGTON, March 20. {} #00. the Seattle dramatic soprano, | —President Wilson will do which will take place Tuesday’ nothing In Mexico to em evening, March 21, at the Uni barraes ie og — tarian church, Wishes the acto Mme. Simpson, before ret ernment will be strictly to America, ayes the leedag ave hered to in every way poe matic soprano with the Konige sible, It was made piain at berg Municipal Opera house tn a conference today between Germany. the president and Counsel. lor Polk of the state depart- vanbto, gumine ment. | Sen Soe Sine Fala If Carranzo deeme it In- | |B. “ie Wwe GROVE. Caress Cold in One advisable for Americans to use Mexican raliroads for military purposes in hunt ing Villa, there will be no formal demand for such per- rims aimaratereen ee: | HORLICK’S & force it. The Americans THE ORIGINAL ign tee trong heesyan te: MALTED MILK PACIFIC OUT COR. THIRD & UNIVERSITY DRESSES “ny ' a cons et YOUR CREDIT IS O.K. WASHINGTON, ASK FOR and GET requested American to avold occupying Mexican towns, but orders for #0 do- ing had previously been or- ders by American officials. had previously besn REGINA, Saskatchewan, March 20.—-Imaginary reports from imag inary supervisors, passed by real) auditors of tne roads department after approval by liberal officers resulted in looting the treasury of more than half a million. | This fs the sensational charge upon which several members of the legisiature and cabinet officers will go on trial. Most of the roads re ported were north of the 63rd de! gree of latitude, across blizzard swept mountains. These phantom roads are territory where dog teams and sleighs must be lowered from a sheer 200-foot drop and over rock piles that would defy 42-centimeter guns to dislodge. One investigator reports: “That Isn't all; the contract- | or isn’t there, nor here, nor | j he simply DR. LR. CLARK Shartomt ina |We Have Added Another Operator to Our Staff phantom; ti | This means, of course, that our! phantoms; all of the officials | husinens has hoor are phantoms, and the only [that we can me ieneee hentia nt real thing about it is the real [Properly with our prosént force cash that went out of the treas. | the new member ury for nothing.” ntlat the same as all the ba of men that ca turn out the kind] | of dental work that at we can guaran | Following immediately upon the| tes, and that we care to have done | ntal board ha the wall In front of his announcement of the plans of Fred-|""Jer eur name. erick & Nelson to erect @ newW/tne principal faetor te Che eee, Are building on their site at Fifth ave.|able erowth of our businesn which and Pine st., comes the statement, 8% proud to say has establiahed that the management of the West-| "°° the Korthweet We can Iake public market has made ar-| game x e929 ABHMY. you: the rangement for a new home in the| Careful. intelligent rervica—a de Immediate vicinity of its present! And aciantitic of painism nrothodat” location |the beat materiais that money car Plans for the new building are|buy—our | ud Cuarantee of nat- now in the hands of the architects, | !sfaction and construction will begin almowt| Clark’ t,t) me aenee immodiately, so the building will be| of this office.’ Thene aro the completed before the time set for| tht wo to make up our dental ne the vacation of the present location. | x10" piensed with eae” that people Wo ad you strongly not to TROOPS AT TACOM n C that need attention come tn mt ones and Tet us TACOMA, March 20,—Compantes | fis eatimate ahecattly wien ee A, Band D, of the 21st U. 8, in-| obligation on your part. Whatever fantry, with the regimental band,|'t u to have your teeth put} arrived here by special train from| sash tae eat het Leben Vancouver barracks at 10:50 o'clock | to you Mery ot today \ Men's Suspenders, worth price ... Underwear, worth to 75. Bale Union Suite, worth to 91.00, Sale 39c price Silk Wool Underwear; psa to aera ‘$i 89 Hose?) worth to fe. dele pries.... GEC Gllk Hose, worth to 7h. Sweater Coates, worth to $2.50. Gale ‘ 79 c price t00; nw 49 Men's Shirts, regular prices to $1.00, Bele price 25c Shirts, worth to .29c One lot of Men's Shoes, worth new: $1.49 Oxfords, well e] .79 w. L. Douglas Shoes, sell to . $2.49 High” ‘Tep Shoes, sell cow en $3.89 BOYS’ SHOES worth to $230; new, DOC e080; nw. 91.39 Men's and Ladies’ Siippers, Rubbers, Men's, Ladies’ and Children’s; sell te 750; now... 29c worth to 4280; now... 91.19 Mieces’ Shoes, eel! to 2 and 3 Pairs of Shoes at Almost the Price of One Se ES Ladies’ Oxfords, sell to $3.60; now Ladies’ Shoes, worth to $3.00; now..... ist Lass tres. $1.49 Cloth and Kid Tops, made to Rew nn ese, DLAID Let Children’s Shoes sell to $1.75; now.. " 98c Baby Shoes, sell to 50c; now ... One Lot QBiidren’s Shoes, worth $2; row. 69 Children’s Low Cut Shoes, 79¢c 1.50; now..... . $1.49 ' COME TO THE BANKRUPT SALE—The Merchandise Adjusters Disposing of the J. B. ROBINSON STORE, 1424 Third Ave. Between Pike and Union—Next Door to Chauncey Wright’s Restaurant TO 0 HOLD Love, Pirates and Deeds of Dering-do Every Afternoon Special Symphony Concerts by the Coliseum Russian Orchestra World-Famous Operatic Baritone Tonight The Fashion Show MacDougall-South- wick's Lovely Manikins In the Modes Admission 15c In Another Scream Comedy “She Came, She Saw, She Conquered” Kathlyn Williams —AND— Wheeler Oakman In a Strong Three-Part Selig Multiple Drama “The Black Orchid” LILLIAN WALKER In a Unique Vitagraph Drama Paul Cowan at the Piano This Program Is Unexcel- led In Any Theatre in Se. attic. Where Else Can You See Four Stars Like These for 5 Cents Monday CLASS Introducing Their Latest Dance Creations, “Hesitation Canter” and “The Castle Walk” in = The Whirlof Life Six Acts of tatones 4 Action Royal Hawaiian Troubadour Sextette Anda Selected Comedy ADMISSION Between Spring am Seneca | ‘They are on the way to San| Diego, The cruiser Pittsburg, on which the soldiers are to be trans. ported southward, from Bremerton, Loge Seats 30c Regal Dental yen ci Children 5c was due here 1405 7 N. Ww. Continuous From 11 to 11 The Sterling Gum Co. of Canada, Ltd., Toronto THEATRE STRAND