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CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE “Her father brought her to see you,” said Nurse Ali “He will come back for her in an hour.” “How sweet of Annie,” I said, “to let me have Margaret Ann a while.” “Her father was anxious to know if she would bother you, and said his wife was sure you would like to see your little godchild.” “And I would. Lift her up on the bed.” Margaret Ann_ settled herself coaily after she had kissed me— given me what she called “a dwate long one like I do Daddy—" “When you doin to det up? she asked. “Not today, dear,” I answered, “I will Me here and let you talk to “That is nice,” she murmured, as once more her soft hands pat ted my fac aret Ann ts nearly 6 she does not seem to be able to the letter G. 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They just put her in a black box and took her over to the church, and after a while they took her out to the cemetery and put her under the drass.’ “You see, Aunt Mardie, I knew that Miss Jane would t tell lie, and- so I said, ‘It's just like much astonished, and was more mixed up than ever when I told her that I did not intend to choose either God or grass for a while. (Te be continued) CANOE UPSETS; | ‘U'GIRL DROWNS Police officers are dragging Lake Washing! Monday for the body of M Lea Peter. sen, university freshman, who was drowned when the canoe, In which she and three com- panions were riding, was over- turned shortly after 8 o'clock Sunday evening. Miss Dea Imel, a junior Madigan, junior, and Rex Donald son, sophomore, were tha others tn the canoe when it was struck by a squall off Laurelhurst The three who were saved man aged to get out from under the overturned canoe, and held to it for hour. an Their cries were |finally heard by J. R. Moore and | Dr. H. J. Knott, who live at Laurel hurst, who went to their ald tn a motor boat The young women were members of Alpha Chi Omega sorority and the men were members of Delta Tau Delta. Miss Petersen's home was in Norwa he entered the university in February Her half | brother, A. Van Wold, is instructor jin bot in the university NORTHERN PACIFIC OBSERVES EASTER | | The dining cars on the Northern Pacific railway have.been tasteful-| ly decorated with potted lilies and | palms for the Kaster festival sea-| | son | — | (SAILORS WILL DANCE BREMERTON April Col, J A. He ar instructor o the t tes arm il open a dancing school for sailors and 1h oe here shortly, using 1} deck of the old cruiser Philadelphia menta among the hearts of Eliene’s twins ‘The next day Katy Burke came} to see me, and I told her how Mi Eleanor bad done up with Dod be cause she had dotten tired of st down here Who told you that lie? Katy sate What makes you think It ip @ for the floor trast to the white of their cos tumen A five-reel photoplay, “Thrown to q {the Lions,” starring Mary Fuller, cram, this, Katy Miss Eleanor choosed | Dod and Mamie O'Ryley choose | dfass’” Dear Iittle Margaret Ann had made me an inestimable gift—a hearty laugh, Nurse Alice came to Fred} Miniature Musical Comedy Headlines Unusually Good Bill OTHER ATTRACTIONS Bugene Levy's own No. 1 1 show, composed of 20 pe open ed a three-day engagement to a crowded house at the Hippodrome Sunday ‘The Beauty Doctor” ta the head ner, It 1s a miniature musical comedy, There are nine people in the act, seven of whom are petite, shay pretty girls, Sammy Wren is a good eccentric com edian, Mey Foster and her d e, Mt t inh wkit made @ Mack, in song and wore Quigg and Nickerson present a sity act in straight and black They carry their own special ery see ORPHEUM We know we should begin this review .of the Orpheum by telling i Scheff, for she is the r of the show this week ervedly a a class In voice, In looks, In general-—she's class But Fritz! Scheff's reputation ts {no well established that she hardly needs further praise Wherefore, we tell of Joe Laurie land Aleen Bronson. They're a |young couple who deliver laughs like the best of ‘em. We don't re STAR—MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1916. PAGE 5 member ever seeing them before |<-but they're good—no slapstick stuff. Naturally funny—and new The whole bill is above average. Nonita, she of stately figure, and Lew Ahearn are back again with a new line of teal comedy. | Conlin, Steele and Parks also abandon themselves to fun, and sing, dance, and play the piano— fall in Ively fashion Dan P, Casey has a witty mono logue. Wilbert Embs and Helen } Alton have a fine musical act Gomer trio dance the Spanish af. fairs with METROPOLITAN ' Mine offering thin week at the Me opolitan. 1 are fond of comedy, the | Metropolitan should be a good bet jfor you. The Wilkes people get the farce over in fever heat. It ts round upon round of heartiest laughs. “Baby Mine” ts the story of a husband who left home because © thought his wife didn’t care for He wanted an Mre. fixon matters by ing tion t If yo heir fra Wite v bby gets back he finds triplets! And then the mothers and fathers of the respective in fants rush in to claim their off spring. Norman Hackett makes « cap ital mad husband, and Phoebe Hunt « Garitng the dying wife, ALMAMBRA Vartety, class and good measure characterise the vaudeville bill at the Alhambra, which started a four days’ engagement Sunday. Doe Holland opens the program He ts @ blackface comedian Belle B ss and company fn a comedy ch. “An Inside got applause, It tells its story with a dramatic punch. Marton and Willard, billed as “a double order of comediennes, well done,” are two stunning maids. The Alfretta Sisters are two shapely young women fn acrobatic stunts, staged tn a setting of solid biack, a startling and pleasing con lcompletes the pre . . . PAN-AMERICAN “Helobill,” a new musical com edy, ts the nifty vehicle tn which Alf Goulding and his company of fun-makers ride into the good will of Pan-American audiences this week. There is no end of melody, mirth and good dancing. Coin’s dogs head the program They are skilled in comedy them selves. Some singers are the Apex Trio lof men, two ef whom are in black ace. Tom Brantford, the “One Man Band,” is al! his name tmplies and an impersonator besides. Albert Hansen Jeweler and Silveremith 010 Second Ave. Near Madison eST OF VAUDEVE TWICE DATLY—8:20 FRITZI SCHEFF THE w 2:20 ravel Weekly, Reunion of the Fi Vandevitlians HONITA and & y HEARN { ta of Muntonl Comedy” T AND ALL WREK { WILKES PLAYERS “BABY MINE” Nights, &120-— he, She, 50 Nighim, 8:20—1 ate, BOe, NEW PANTAGES, Mats., 2:30-—Nights, 7 and 9 | JUNIOR REVIEW OF 1915 | 25—PEOPLE—25 A whole show in itself OTHER BIG FEATURES 106 and 20c ‘(Pan-American SeGELOBILCT 6—VAUDEVILLE ACcCTS—6 Also Third Episode of 4 “STINGATIER” 106 and omedy, with AUTO ACCIDENTS Six persons were injured in au and tomobile accidents Saturday Sunday They Eighth lided plello, Sunday Ira Parker P. Sanders, fractured; are: ©. ave; skull with auto driven by J. ¢ while riding motore age 10, 1012 Sullivan st.; leg fractured; run down by auto driven by Will Blair Sunday George Radford, 6841 19th ave. N. &.; internally injured; collided with auto driven by W. 8. Newton, while riding motoreyele Sunday Ruth Anderson, age 4, 421 Tenth und; hit by auto de Jave.; scalp » livery wagon while she was play ing in the street Saturday Ferris Sehoenick, age 10, 804 ith ave. N. W.; bruised; thrown from bicycle when hit by auto! driven by C. D. Stimson Saturday Lester Hall, age 4, 1526 14th ave S.: bruised; run down by machine driven by Kirby Speyer Saturday. FRENCH AIRMAN DROPS BOMBS PARIS, April 1I7--A_ French aviator dropped 16 bombs from an altitude of only 100 yards on the deck of a German warship in the North sea, {ft was officially an- nounced today. It ts believed, the missiles had good effect. Aviators were active during the night around Verdun and to the eastward of the citadel, despite a dense fog. They bombarded rail way stations at Conflans, Pagnym. Arneville and Rompach FIREBUGS TRY TO BURN DOCKS What police believe may have been an attempt to set the Seattle docks ablaze was discovered about 7:45 p. Sunday m. by O, G. Shelly, 1214 e. W. y discovered @ quantity of burning waste under the planking south of Pier D. REPORT TUGS SAFE SEWARD, Alaska e MJ Alaska, April 17 giaeering comm a messng sen, of the at . that the tugs Crosby and Anna W., with barges in tow, from Seattle, made their way into Yakt- tat bay during the storm which swept the Guif of Alaska last week. The the tugs. little “Billy” Clark, aged 8, whose body was found Saturday in the pine bush wildernes: He dis. appeared weeks ago Foars were felt for the safety of SEEK BOY'S SLAYER ALBANY, N. Y., April 11—The entire police and detective forces of Albany are seeking the murderer of PW TON fr ASTI ee | North of Fifty-Three Friends! The Wrigley Spears are constant friends to teeth, breath, appetite and digestion. é Women workers relish the refresh- ing, comforting influence of this toothsome, long-lasting confection. Its benefits are many —its cost small. That’s why it’s used around the world. Nothing else can take its place. Chew it It's on Page 4 Today —— @ Concerned with the feelings of none save himself, a young and burly ruffian meets Hazel Weir, the school teacher, in the of British Columbia, and is infatuated. forests @ The girl had gone for a walk. She did not return home. For the man, loving her, took her with him, against her will, to his cabin in the north,» @ She hated him. But for a whole winter he kept her with him in his house. And then finally, something happened which set her free. She went back to civili- zation. He helped her on her way. But she could not banish from her mind thoughts of her mysterious, force- ful captor. : @ What does she do? What would you do? It is all told in Bertrand W. Sinclair's thrilling novel ‘North — of Fifty-Three,” which starts in The Star today, and which you are urged to read. It is one of the best — stories The Star has yet published in its novel-a-week series.