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STAR—TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1916. PAGE 6. Seattle Schoolboys Create Market for Their Handiwork; They’re Making Lots of Money Sell Birdhouses Which They Make in Class to Department Store| and Get Rush Orders for More; Boys Taught How to Use| HARDEMAN HATS Announcement Hardeman Hat Store (RETAIL) NOW OPEN AT Second Ave. and Seneca St. COMPLETE LINE OF HARDEMAN HATS PORT BELT LINE FRANCHISE | TRY INITIATIVE || F of the port belt line proposition are consid- | | afternoon. Dale, Thomson, Haas, Moore and @ campaign to have the inted by an Initia | ; Hanna voted to sustain the veto. Erickson, Fitzgerald, Bolton and ordinance, since the city has refused to grant it. Hesketh voted again® the veto and) for the belt tine. | | ©. J. France, attorney for the ft commission, will report on What Was the Reason? | It was not cleared up In open ibility of Initiative or \council just why the majority op Wednesday. Public Ownership league posed the port proposition. | The opinion of “he curporation hear the matter discussed counsel, as the ‘ranchise committee jiman Erickson. had reported, failed to uphoid the mayor's reasons for veto. | Moore said after the meeting that) |he thought tho belt line “would re-| sult in an intolerable congestion of vehicular traffic.” He says he fa vors @ common user arrangement which will permit some of the Rafl- road ave. tracks to be removed. Neither Thomson nor Moore made lany explanation of their stands in Disregarding the recommen- dation of the franchise commit- tee, the council, by a vote of 5 to 4, refused to pass the port belt line franchise ordinance over Mayor Gill's veto Monday $i. a 14 the council chamber. Dale contended heretofore that he! was in favor of a belt line franchise| being granted, “if it was logal.” | to Do for Eczema The corporation counsel's opinton| _ swept away bis publicly m: ob} salves and ofntments should | fection " ear skin is Mt, sae Grn enset dor thn, Dale’s Order of Things | for extra large size, get ®| Dale took the floor to say “1! FF ericctively rete nes en. |don't think the council has given ickly sto ftehing, and|the proper study to the matter. We Mee chading te nesetres must find bt what is to the best : Interests of the business men, rail ind (otpensive “iry ites |Poads, city and the port commis bave ever sion.” } He then introduced a resolution; virtually asking the port commis- sion to ask for another franchise “for the best interests of the port and the city of Seattle” Mot Buy Eczema Remedy | tis resolution received no second arse Habs After Cure with} Erickson explained that {t was an D. D. D. unusual proceeding for the council yore to ask the commission to “try| rere sr inat trae fconia|again.” He said, however, there| Pappear in public. My entire body| Would undoubtedly be a future re-| ore, ig, et t be from - port hae omer | ¢ council passed a resolution, Mrencription PD. D. My boas | introduced by Hesketh, calling upon . smooth. If there were one/the public utilities committee to Bee ot o ecckctelines oni. | make recommendations to relieva| feould not buy the golden fluid” | railroad congestion on Railroad ave.| Myrtle n, address of| It suggests that some action be ° ae aed te ES Se taken that would result In the re 4 ~ moval of a part of the network of eee toe COON Maula. 260.) sacks that endanger pedestrian and to us and we will tel! you| vehicular traffic. skin Ask ‘about this remarkable remedy. Secieiaenentjestianeeninebaan Money back unless firet Siiedi vat)” “22 MAP-OUT WORK FOR Dd. D. your healthy. It ‘8 Pharmacy, Bartell’s Drug CAMPUS DAY AT U.. Sunday-clothed and white-collared | young men, or nicely gowned young | women, will be dealt with severely | on Campus day, April 28, at the university. The oldest clothes are the rule. This year the sophomore class will clear the extension of the University boulevard; the junior cla will work on the woman's boat house; the athletic fields will be cleaned up and paths under the hill on the Lake Washington side | of the campus will be improved by the seniors. Repairs will open-air theatre. be made on the ‘LINER ZENT IS SUNK; 49 LIVES ARE LOST LONDON, April 18—The British liner Zent, sunk with a loss of 49 lives, was torpedoed without warning, the admiralty Investigation disclosed today. The Dutch steamship Ejdijk has been beached on the north coast of England, after being torpedoed. ly reputation and stand- ing is sufficient assurance t I will not prescribe} lasses unless they are absolutely necessary. EXAMINATION FREE You'll Smile, Too If you come here for your meals. Prices are right, and the best cup @f coffee in Seattie—positively. Rainier Bakery and Restaurant JAS, R. BOLDT, Prop. Second Near Madison Hands and Brains. money while getting an education, for the birdhow A few samples were sold like hot cak BY JACK JUNGMEYER Seventh and eighth grade school boys of Seattle have found | S800n an order for 10 dozen a way of stepping directly into | came. the commercial world without | They, too, went In a jiffy, leaving their desks or halting | bringing the Juventie manufac their education. | turers over $50, Birdhouses, bullt for the trade, That opened the eyes of the are the connecting link. manual training department The youngsters, puplis at the | heads, as well as spurring on the pre-vocational schools, have made | little pre-vocational business men a real job for themselves, with Competition among the pupils good money coming In, while increased the attractiveness of preparing themselves for a wider | the birdhouses. field. FIRM ORDERS 1,000 DOZEN It's a plece of Initiative and Now the business firm which an mple that ought to prove | gave them thelr first order has Inspiring to other school kide | promised to take 1.000 dozen during the present year At first the money thus secured was used by the lads to supply r school with athletic neces the country over. FINE FOR THE BIRDS Having learned how to mix brains and artistic sense with the use of saw and hammer, the boys decided to sel! their output. But now, having been organized Birdhouses, it was true, seemed into a co-operative association by a drug on the market. the school authorities, the pupils But not such dandy shelters | are permitted to work on trade for feathered folk as these hope | orders after school hours and to fuls took to a big department | retain the bulk of the money thus u store here. earned. Seventh and eighth grade boys busy in their workshop making birdhouses. They are earning good sell like hot cakes. | Not only are the boys learning the value of community work, but they are learning how school work and preparation can prac- tieally fit them for business Many of the lade who had tn- tended leaving school for a job, after graduating from otghth | | grade, are now enthusiastic | about continuing thelr education. | This in turn has tremendously | interested the parents They have learned valuable lessons {n salesmanship. EARNING REAL DOLLARS But the big, and the surprising lesson to boys ts that they are actually learning to use thetr hands and bratns {n a manner that brings in the dollars while they're at their school desks. And any body of school boys tn any {natitution where they are provided with tools and proper tutorship can duplicate the achievement of the Mercer In- dustrial Center of the Seattle public schools, Put {t up to your teachers, boys and girls! GERMAN AGENT 'REICHSTAG OPPOSES KAISER — IN ACCEPTING WILSON TERMS FISHTS ARREST Indicted as Plotter He Puts Up Scrap Against Officers. BERLIN, Apri! 1&8—Members of the reichstag who recently led the fight for a more vigor ous submarine campaign, are preparing to take a hand In the German-American crisis, it was learned today. They will strongly oppose further concessions to the United States, and if nec ry, will break the truce arranged recently and openly criticise the German government, if it Intends to make its policies conform to President Wilson's wishes. The situation has suddenly | grown tense with the receipt of re |ports that President Wilson h framed a new note without waiting for the exhibits from Foreign Min- ister Von Jagow, forwarded to him in connection with the Sussex dis- aster, This was accepted as partially NEW YORK, April 18—Wolf Von Igte, secretary to Capt. Franz Von pen, former at tache of the German embassy In Washington, was arrested today In a Wall st. office after a lively fight with secret ser vice agents. He ts charged with Implication & plot to dynamite the Well canal, in Canada, Von Papen also indicted, but as he returned to ermany after being declared per-| sona non grata to the administra tion, he is beyond the jurisdiction of the courts. When four agents of the depart ment of justice reached the office where Von Igie had been located, | they surprised him on the point of taking flight. He put up a strong fight, but was overpowered. Von Igle first refused to admit the deputies, but when convinced that they would break down the door, if necessary, he opened It Locks Up Safe Then, hurrying to the safe, he locked {t, declaring that he would | note is more drastic than any pre vious American communtcation Tho the kaiser supports Imperial Chancellor Von Bethmann-Holl weg's desire to maintain friendship | corroborating reports that the new| between Germany and the United States, officials are under sure of public opinion, which ts again growing more hostile toward America. The success of the new suhme- rine campaign inaugutated in March is a strong argument fn the popular mind against making con- coasions, FORWARD NOTE TODAY WASHINGTON, April 18.-—Prest ¢ent Wilson and Secretary Lansing, in a final conference at 10 a m. to | day, went over the draft of the new submarine note to Germany Berlin ts expected to have the communication by Thursday or Fri |day. It {s believed the document will be forwarded today. Arrangements are being made to publish ft im America on Friday, simultaneously with ite publication in Germany. Thru Senator Stone and other |administration leaders, the nature of the note will be revealed to con- ress today. German Ambassador Von Bern storff and Secretary Lansing a: ranged a conference for 4 p. m today. not surrender Von Papen's docu- ments. Failing to secu the de- sired papers, the officers ordered Von Igle to accompany them. They had hardly started when he tried to make a dash for liberty In his wild struggles he over- turned tables and chairs, and lash- ed out blindly at the secret service agents, who soon, however, had the INVESTIGATING "GAR COLLISION upper hand, He was lodged In a ' to fix responsl- cell. Arraignment and bond will be) b accident that re- | attended to later. | ewite o death of Mee. May E. Simmie and the Injury of 20 others when a train backed Into an Alki Point street car at Spokane ave. a week ago, was begun Tueeday by the public service commission. The hearing opened at 10 o'clock In the assembly rooms CASCARETS SELL TWENTY MILLION BOXES PER YEAR cui cterter ecommerce. |commission, sald Tuesday it will be several days before the decision in Best, safest cathartic for liver the street car heating case will be | ready, ane pared PRON | aS the Tearing. Monday, Gh: A. | Richardson, superintendent of rail ways for the company, declared the company was planning to spend sev- eral thousand dollars to close the They’re fine! Don’t stay bil- ious, sick, headachy or constipated. open ends of street cars, which he thought would result more bene: ficlally than the same amount of money spent for heating equipment | Superintendent A. lL. Kempster testified that he belleved long haul |cars would be more comfortable if |heated, but sald he thought short haul cars would be more healthful without heat. | Immediately after the accident investigation Tuesday, Chairman| | Reynolds will go to Portland, he |said, to confer with the Oregon public service commission in re gard to the coming hea g before the interstate commerce commis sion of the Northwest prohibitive passenger rate case. | Enjoy life! Keep clean inside) This hearing, to he held hers with Cascarets. Take one or two| May 9, will be for the purpose of at night and enjoy the nicest,| showing that a differential rate of gentlest liver and bowel cleansing| $17.50 in favor of Southern routes you ever experienced. Wake up diverts more than 90 per cent of feeling grand, Your head will be| the tourist traffic from the North. clear, your tongue clean, breath! west to Southwest points right, stomach sweet and your liver “Portland has a lot of testimony and thirty feet of bowels active.|to present at the hearing,” said Get a box at any drug store and|Chairman Reynolds. “Oregon, thru straighten up. Stop the headaches,| {ts public service commission, has bilious spells, bad colds and bad. intervened In our own commission's days—Brighten up, Cheer up, Clean suit against the railroads, and my p! Mothers should give a whole | visit to Oregon is to so arrange the Cascaret to children when cross,| testimony that there will be no billous, feverish or if tongue is duplication of evidence and at the coated—-they are harmle#s—never|same time to see that all points gripe or sicker lare covered,” (CHARGES DELAY “UNDER J. EB. Chitberg, chairman of the |insular and foreign bureau of the | Chamber of Commerce, has written the chairman of the house commit tee on merchant marine at Wash ington, asking bim to find a remedy for an annoying sitnation, which Chilberg says exists here under the amen's law. It is declared many merchant | ships are delayed in Puget Sound for periods of days by reason of their {nability to get crews quall fied under the new law. Chilberg says his committee's tn. vestigation has disclosed that there are not enough certified men to handle available ships. 'A WHALE OF A THIEF P fee are looking for the “big: | west’ thief Tuesday | Mrs, Dora Jappe, 825 EB. Denny way, whose handbag was snatched | jat 14th ave. and E. Aloha st. Mon |day night, reported that a man 6 feet 4 inches tall did tt. 5 To Absorb Freckles And Other Blemishes || Every spring numerous {nquirtes| are made by girls seeking some re-| Hable recipe for removing freckles, | Last y very favorable reports| ed from many who had wax during the freckling sea The wax seema to possess propeljes which | completely a rh the freckles, with |no harmful effect. Tha complexion improves wonderfully, becoming as roft as a rose petal, and as delicate. ly tinted, Get an ounce of mercol- ined wax at any drug« spread a thin layer of it over the entire face NEW LAW) every night for a while, washing this off in the morning. For rough, | | spotty akin lownens, blackheads, | | pimples a itaneour blemishen. his treat in superior to other Sprin many wenwitl exponed to winds brings wrinkles to King that are much and changing tem peratures. To a half pint witch | hazel add an ounce of powdered sax Jollte, which quickly dissolves, Bathe the face in this. The effect on a | wrinkled skin is remarkable.—Ad ow \t. ssine the Dreams if the Pioneers NVA Thomas Jefferson, the explorers Lewis and Clark, Abraham Lincoln, and a host of others dreamed of the magnificent empire which American pluck and courage would build on the Pacifie North Coast, and set their hopes on the great steel highways which must conquer the mountain barriers to link the East and West forever in one great commonwealth. But never did their fondest dreams foreshadow how wonderfully the railroad, electrically operated, would surmount the vast ramparts of the Rockies and give to mountain travel all the ease and much of the speed of the level stretches, The electrification of the “Milwaukee” between Avery, Idaho; and Harlowton, Mont, over the Great Continental Divide h. forever overcome the great difficulties of mountain operatio: Where once the stesm locomotive tolled and panted up the mountain side, assailed by cold and frustrated by snow, the Siant electric locomotive, fed by the limitless energy of mqpn-| tain streams, speeds up the grade, undaunted by weather conditions, hauling with ease the all-steel “Olympian” and “Columbian” and heavtiy loaded freight trains over the roof of the continent Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Remember the travel supremacy of the “Milwaukee” when arrang? ing your next cross-country trip. Ensconeed in, the luxnrious “Olympian” or “Columbian,” smoothly riding behind the world’s most powerful locomotive, you enjoy a smokeless, dirtless, cindJer- less journey for 440 miles through the beautiful scenery of the majestic Rockies and forested Bitter Roots. Booklet giving full particulars can be secured at address below. City Ticket Office Second Ave. at Cherry St. Elliott 4812, ority girl, who was drowned when &@ canoe carrying a party of four | was overturned by a squall Sua- \@ay night. | DROWNED CO-E' — Her half-brother, H. P. A. Von University students Tuesday con. | Wald, went out in a boat alone on tinued the search for the body of |the lake Monday and grappled in| A ‘warning for small craft was Miss Loa Petersen, freshman sor-'vain. The police sent officers to|ordered displayed at 7:15 a m. VINDICATED BY THE COURT Medical Board Ordered to Restore License to J. Eugene Jordan After Evidence of Remarkable Cures Was Produced in Court by Dr. Jordan’s Remedies dan was arraigned before the Doomed to a Crippled Condition for Life by Btate Medical Board and his Heense to practice medicine Other Physicians, Absolutely Cured by Glandular Remedies aid him. Later, volunteer students took up the search. SEEKING BODY OF STORM WARNING | Dr. revoked, the contention of the board being that the ad- vertisement reproduced, which had been running tn the local newspapers, was untrue, that Doctor Jordan could not cure the diseases mentioned therein. Doctor Jordan appealed to the courts In matter and the trial of the case which followed, in the Superior Court, produced evidence of a character that caused Jud Walter M. French to award a decision to Doctor Jordan, restoring to him his license. Judge French stated tn his decision: The court cannot find tn this case that any credulous or ignorant persons have been decetved. On the other READ HIS TESTIMONIAL that it in crippling my arm for life. Doctor J. cured me witheut an epereti well ever since hand, the witnesses who have been produced on be . jo Rass Steins 12racticn! demonstrations of the merits of half of Doctor Jordan are teatin oe aed office Sritten by among the best people in the ar cured, will attest to its ‘wonders. city. Professional people, Cares of Asthma. | Anaemia Blindness Chronto Inflammation of der, Deatness from Paralys ory Ni people of standing in the “Prolapsus Uteri, Dropsy, Chrouie rss nene Reine ay, Hard Lumpe in the Breast ©) Hip Disease, Infantile jonile Gangrene, Jaundice, Neuralgia, Paralysis, Spinal Curvati Itus’ Dance and most of the other community, people who are known to the Court person- ally and people who are known to the citisens of this city generally as being among the best people tn the eity. And I don’t think that ft can be contended that they were either credulous or ignorant except as the laity generally 1s somewhat ignorant of medical maiters. yasipelas, Chronic Gastralgt ase (including Heart Le called Incurable diseases, There bein, wt te well & number of Doctors Jordan tn Seattle, full name and address of Doster s" muses, Avenue Beattie Shtiee ‘neers he mete mm. Bm Consultation free ch each Saturday ‘Star for remarkable There {s no contention here that any medicine to involve moral turpitude on the Doctor has been given which is at all harmful. In fact, all : gore : Jordan and judgment will, therefore, be for Doctor of the testimony in this case seems to show, as | Jordan tur ag that {8 concerned, that any medicine that | ever has been administered by Doctor Jordan has | GREATER VINDICATION C°ULD NOT BE DESIRED The Medical Board claimed that these diseases Were incurable, meaning, of course, that they could hot cure them. Doctor Jordan not only claimed to cure them, but produced in court scores of actual- ly cured patients as witnesses for his case. The stories of their remarkable cures have been stated under oath, Doctor Jorden has caused this statement to bo published in order to acquaint the public and his many friends with the proven facts in the case OMe ge org now located on Second Floor of the Mutual Life Building, SSS tended to benefit the patient. There ts no contention on the part of the State, and it so stated by counsel for the State, that there was anything in this advertisement that was {injurious to public morals, Bo that {t gets down to whether or not this ad- vertisement i# so grossly untrue as to involve moral turpitude on the part of Doctor Jordan, Under all the testimony tn this case, I cannot find that the advertisement ts so grossly untrue as