The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 31, 1916, Page 8

Summer. Clothes They are so marked in style that even a modest pattern doesn’t look so dull as most clothes. - So carefully tailored that the man or young man who passes them by acts very carelessly. So high in quality that it’s hardly fair to tell their low prices. But they $15, $1 and A complete showing of the new patterns of Shirts for Spring and $20 Underwear, Athletic, Union and Two-piece Suits, $1.00 up. "All the new styles in Hats. Gus Brown SECOND AVE. AT YESLER Opposite 42-Story L. C. Smith Bldg. \, | REPORTER TELLS OF HIS LIFE IN CELL AS | CONVICT IN WALLA WALLA PENITENTIARY Wiat Gus Brown s4s |i —ABOUT— =a ex The fingerprint sion to Walla Walla penitentiary Previous record. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 first morning fn prison, the guard pointed to the pile of bluegray gar ments which he had brought n “Those are your fish-clothes You'll get another outfit, with some underciothing, after you finish being)! a fish.” And at that moment | began suffering the tortures of a fish. if you have never worn a suit of } fish clothes, you cannot appre- ciate the torture. The clothes are of viest wool, And ti tickling sensation caueed by that wool fiber tuoching a man's flesh is excruciating. It ie not a torture authorized by Prison official I doubt if they have ever realized the discomfort that those garments cause for the pew prisoners. | But for 24 hours my body equirm- ed and writhed In the worst agony of tickling that I ever experienced | My outfit consisted of shirt, trous- lers, socks and shoes. They had allowed me to beep the shoes that I had worn {ato prison. And In addition to my other trou- jdles, the sult was many times too large for me and hung Ike bags on record of Reporter ery Newcomer at the prison is classified, andthe of. 0 tell within a few hou thousands of other fingerprints, whether or not the convict has any} } th of ber what month it is. nice kid like you in a place you're here, you might as well make the best of things. | and sassy in a month.” Gets Papers to Read | STAR—FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1916. PAGE 8, SEE THE EXTRAORDINARY 8UIT DEPARTMENT LOT 1—Fine Sulte and Overcoats, fo srsiasesre $4.85 $4.89 LOT 2—Raincoate, worth to $10.00, now LOT 3—Men‘s Sults, regular prices to $18.00. Gale price new $8.85 LOT 4—Sults perfectly tallored, reg- ular prices to $26.00. Sale price sted Suits, that sell to $27.50, now Men's Pants, that sold up to $2.50. Sale price 75¢ IPB Bante, regular prices to Sa AQ FE Sr scanae $2.49 P. h Ined en’ " aie ore, My men ine ay thie! rg oe Pants that veil to Men's ne tee Mhoee,. $3.89 " 98¢ $2.35 1.49 1.85 price new... DL.AQ Boys’ Suite, sell to $6.00. $2.89 now of Children’s Knee Pants, orth te bos: 15c Basia FATS price Men's Hats, Soft and Stiff; sel! to $3.00; now 98c Lot of Hats, worth to #4.00, ‘including Stetson make. Sale .$ price é 1.49 B0e B. V, D. Underw price Men's Corduroy Pants, worth to $3.00, Sale price Children’s Suits, worth to le price » by comparison with their! Ought that the first few weeke | but now the da | that | can’t remem. | “I'm mighty sorry to see a thie kind, but as long as “Don't be unhappy. You'll t acquainted quick, and be fat | and “Tin- #é id “Tie hin Meal MOOD s kssn ic th casiners dpesenks 39c minutes later he shuffied = $1.00 Monarch’ Shirts, up to my door again. Two papers new 49c jdropped thru the tiny equare bole |B oe). Geoste cell to. 4 j Sweater Coats, sel! to $ in the wed of steel! ribbons, OOOG. Mew .ccccccccces 1 49 | “There's something to read, boy,” |eata withe papers were the Christian | Bete per “The New Way.” 1 read them both “— the old convict. “They may! your mind off things for a| Belts, sell to 500. nee Monitor and a prison pa-| of philosophical nature, called COME TO THE BIG BANKRUPT lere's another paper,” said my CROWDS AND CROWDS! Continue to Flock in Droves to the Big Bankrupt we Sale at 1424 Third Avenue prz't tm Fine Clothing Sacrificed BARGAINS IN THE BIG CLOTHING $9.85 LOT 56—Biue Serge, Tweed and Wor- $11.85 J.B. In the former J, B. Robinson Store, recently declared bankrupt. Saturday will be an- other big day here. Join the crowds if you care to eave money. Another large staff of espeople hd been engaged ior Saturday's rush. Tomorrow's crowds should be r than ever. Many new bargains will be offered. Come and see. wr Sale Starts at 10 A. M. Tremendous Stock of Men’s, Ladies’ and Boys’ Shoes Slanghtered! ALL FAMOUS MAKES REPRESENTED, INCLUDING HAMILTON-BROWN, W. L. DOUGLAS, ZIMMERMAN-DEGEN, ETC. MEN’S SHOES LADIES’ SHOES One, let of Men's Mess $149 letier’ Oxfords, seit jo | AD $1.79 7 Ladiea’ Bhoes, worth to $8 sell to Men's Oxfords, $4.00; now ; W. 1. Douglas Bhoes, sell Roys' Goodyear welt Shoes, sell to 1.06, iw Lot Children’s Bhoes, sell to $1.75; now to $2.60; now .. Boys’ Oxfords, One lot Chilaren'’s #hoes, sell to $1.00; now Children lew Cut mare sell to $1.60; now . Misses’ Bhoes, se! to $200; now soe . 69c 79c "$1.49 and Boys’ Shoes, worth to $2.60; now Arrow Collars, worth Union Suits, worth to Overalls, sell on Sale 5c toe. sate 39c to $1.00; now 49c co Fine Ties, regular toe PTC? « ¢ Work “ne worth boc. Bale Bik Wool Under-[| President Suspenders fll to 7Ec. e phe ag ,19¢ w sell to $3.80. and other mal price _29¢ en's Suspenders r} Sale worth to boc; Mase worth to tbe. owe, orth to fale price 9c price .. $1.89 now . °19¢ ibe. Bale price 9c Between Pike and Union Next Door to Chauncey Wright’e Restaurant OPEN SATURDAY NIGHT 1424 Third Avenue Robinson Store Such an odor arose Chronic and ~ornge of Daily Habit Essential Great : fs a condition af- ali classes of people and ently relieved only habits of regularity. most natural time for the tive process is in the morn- ‘when both the muscular and systems are relaxed by and rest. When relief does Come readily, it is an excellent to take a mild laxative at bed- Cathartics and purgatives, by the violence of their quick shock and disturb the sys should not be employed. effective laxative remedy fs very dependable, and which mot gripe or otherwise dis- the organs involved, | i a combination af simple lax: known as Dr. Caldwell’ Pepsin that can be bought store for fifty cents a €. C. Allen, 215 Foam St, Monterey, Calif, wrote to Dr. jell that she “found Dr. Cald- 8 Syrup Pepsin just what was anent Relief.tor for constipation and dis- from the buildings that for = time !t was thought that a dis- missal of school would be nec essary for the day. FREMONT, 0., March 31.— Declaring his wife, Linnie, cele- brated their first wedding an- niversary by “breaking one of the commandments with a gen- tleman friend,” Elmer Snyder sued for divorce. cell. Constipation the MRS. C. C. ALLEN tress of the stomach after eating. It should be tn every household.” Get a bottle of Dr. Caldweil's Syrup Pepsin and keep it in the house to use when occasion arises. A trial bottle, free of charge, can be obtained by writing to Dr. W.;| B. Caldwell, 454 Washington St.) Monticello, th. JITNEY 741 New York SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES To accept applications for bonds and liability insur- used for the transportation ance on motor vehicles, of passengers for hire Rates given on application at office. J. B. MEHAN, Mgr. THE Casualty Company of America Home Office, New York City. 4 Assets $4,000,000 ———==Have appointed == MORRISON, McFARLANE & MUEHLER, Ine. BONDS stateroom. It was known as 4-F1, cause it was cell No. 4, in E tler of! Wing 1. The trusty who took me to my| cel} slammed the steel door shut.) Then he hurried back to the end of) There was a clang ing of more steel Three bars slid front of the door. closed a huge lever at the end of the cell-row, which had automat ally locked every doors In the division. The trusty, I found later, was a There are three rows “sweeper.” of cells, one above the other, each side of a wing. the cells fit against one another. The cel! ts a solid door composed of wide b steel ribbon, two inches “sweeper” all the cella on and closes the automatic locking lever whenever the prisoners enter or leave their celis. corridor, or deck, and oversees the conduct of the men in bis divison. The sweeper holds a position of honor. A barred window In the wall facing my cell door was open. The sun shone in. The cell, corridor. time and joy. my slender frame, The Walla Walla officials yng four cells of “Wing 1” for the tn. coming prisoners. These ‘quarters, known as fish celle, are the same), as all others tn the prison, except that they are not used as perma- nent quarters. The regular prison- ers have permanent ceils, in which they live during their entire term. Cell Is Solid Steel Box, Triple-Barred I followed another trusty ap two flights of steel stairs, down a pase. age that resembled the deck of a) ship, and into a cabby-hole of a It was my rai into place The trusty b: one of ‘The backs He wveepat my door. the Lonesome “Fish” steel straps. sit on ‘The sweeper of my tler came hur- rying past the door. ofl lamp, Iike the torches that min- ers wear tn their caps. mumbled some cryptic phrase as he shuffled along the shiny steel deck. I wondered why a man needed a torch on a day when the sun shone into prison #0 pleasantly He was saying, It isa universal expression used) by sweepers. The sweeper was Inviting men tn) thé cells to light thetr pipes, matches are permitted inald ree And Block, Seattle prison, | The lamps burn day and and the sweepers make their t jalong the decks every 20 minute during the evening and other times) when mien are confined to their | jcel jfish My cell was 5 ftet 6 inches wide, 9 feet long and 7 feet high. smaller than any stateroom or bath room that I had ever seen. steel bunks hung from the wall by| There was a stool to! It w Ho held a ti That'd you bring, kid?” It was the sweeper, my cell ith face. + prigon-w He wante replied, when length of my sentence. year will go by like so many hours. The first month or so is always the longest. ‘orn, but home-li d to cheer up t “Oh, that’s nothing at all," he | | told him the “That Why, | the 14 with a A flock of arrow flew into sang a little song as he perched on an incandes- cent gio It wae a glimpse of epring- Inside my tiny 1 was saddened and de- pressed by the blithesome mes- eage. “Sweeper” Cheers Up Two “Light ‘em up.” No| » peering into He was a kindly old man | cell, as t ont ! that It | theme fish cells and be in a regular | mate shoved a tin pan, resembling | an old-fashioned cake tin, thru the! man poured it full of steaming hot| have all work rushed that otherwise | black coffee, I friend, 1 jabbea a copy of the! BALE—The | Sreviow ‘* Star thru the door. Merchandise en taba Cheer up; everythingll be all) Disposing of t | righe pretty soon, You'll get out of |B [WILL RAISE BRIDGE|Hstpin Taken From with lots of company, as soon | he doctor examines you.” few minutes later another tn- The city will take | take long strides to| in the cell door, l have improvements in shape so they) nner,” he announced. “Hold| wih:tiot delay the opening of the your cup.” | Lake Washington canal, stuck thra the hole a tin cup) The streets and sewers commit- I had found in my cell. The|tee Thursday afternoon decided to PITTSBURG, Pa. Pa., March 31.— A batptn seven inches long was removed from the stomach of . King, & valuable Boston terrier belonging to Miss Alice Stewart of Wilkinsburg, by a surgeon. The dog had been ill for sev eral days and an operation was decided upon. ‘The pin lay lengthwise In the Gog’s stomach. French, a | would. hinder raising the water In | Salmon bay in June. | An ordinance will be introduced | to spend $5,000 to raise the Ballard) bridge, which will have to be ved was my first prison meal. OLYMPIA, (Futher detalle of Peters’ y In prison will be given fn ad on of he ny ke he March in Chicago, Friday, for $100,000. The action is based on a Washingtn land deal made in 1914. : WILL SELL LAND AT AUCTION 31 lands lying in 28 counties, and val wed at $278,842, will be sold at pub- lic auction here May 2. —State [MWLLMAN FILES SUIT NUXATED IRON D ROW Cc. D. Hillman ts su is suing J. Connon Middleton, former British vice con- sul in Northern Mextoo, and C. promoter, 4ruggiat about it. Drug Co., i Bartel! Drug Co ft's Pharmacy eiweys carry until January 1, 1917, Wilson Typesetter If you have not time to call at the office, fill in thi application for amount you wish and mail it in with | your remittance. Subscription of Stock Wilson Typesetter Machine Co., 702 First Ave., Seattle, Wash. Gentlemen: I hereby agree to purchase shares of stock in the WILSON TYPESETTING MACHINE CO. at 50 cents per share on the following terms: Ten per cent with this application and 10 per cent per month until the full amount has been paid. NOW C Per Share = SATURDAY MIDNIGHT a UY TODAY 100% INCREASE APRIL 1, 1916 TODAY AND SATURDAY 50 CENTS APRIL Ist, $1.00 + SOC sake | Shares Sell at 50c Each—10 Per Cent Cash and 10 Per Cent Per Month. 100 Shares, $50—-$5.00 Cash and $5.00 Per Month for Nine Months. | 200 Shares, $100—$10 Cash and $10.00 Per Month for Nine Months. 1,000 Shares, $500—$50 Cash and $50.00 Per Month for Nine Months. 5 PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR CASH ACT WISELY, BUT QUICKLY Hesitation is the stumbling block to success. Invest at bedrock price if you are going to buy at all. 50c Per Share Price Jumps to $1:00 Per Share April 1 WILSON TYPESETTING MACHINE COMPANY Open from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. 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