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STATE MILITIA IN FINE SPIRITS Whis pering Ready for Range i Arrive in Calexico and Get Practice a ‘Te, RIGHT NEAR BORDER BY “SCOTTY” MACDOUGALL : CALEXICO, Cal Jul 8 Waal ington’s Infantrymen are encamped today within a stone's throw of > Mexico, after arriving here late b: Frid A cit whose at eta run betw v : . lo rows of conical tents and The biggest and most thrill- which {s inhabited by sunburned ing 10 reels of pictured action hon dole ng pnd dre thon ym ever shown in Seattle. Owing Washington regiment got here, to the unprecedented popular- told artillery, and Field Company | ity and the demand of the dis- De ef ig litter no appointed thousands who were Been: tod welscened “oa inst: aight unable to see this feature, we And there are regulars here, too In Fine Spirits The men are tn fine spirits after back and will have brought i i their speedy trip from Americar show it lake to Calexico on the specta trains. Th were taken off the trains and exercised several timer each day After arriving here last night the canva ted unloaded and a ted for a In abou hour tents we pitehed and our Days Starting Searing‘ tor the fet aie fantry say we are slated for a long session of training on the rifle ranges Immediately They say the program is to keep us here for weeks, whether further Mexican trouble develops or not 40 MEN RECRUITED ‘orty of the 133 men needed for the battery of fleld artille eing ‘organized in Seattle have been re Jerulted in two days, Examining |physictans will Se at the Armory Saturday night and Sunday after noon to examine other recruits | ‘The equipment, valued at $110 000 } will be issued by the war de |partment, and will consist of four threetnch guns and four ammuni }tlon calssons. SEND SERVICE COLORS New service colors have arrived and will be sent immediately Col. Ingiis, In command of the This is the identical photoplay that you saw last week at the Coliseum, which, owing to their previous Br aaletion tec tera: Geena ot bookings, could not play a return engagement of Seat ct: Ser Wanted: Wee wie “Whispering Smith.” Please come as early as possible, Deana 60 Greeny 2: Fier Wan and bear in mind, four days only—positively no lon- ae a ee ger. There is NO RAISE IN PRICES. BLIND 37 YEARS, SIGHT RESTORED | BOSTON, the first July %—Recently, for time since his birth Admission years ago, Charles R Sticher of Malden, a former student at the Perkins Institute for the blind. and #n accomplished musician, got a gite of the movies ation perform by Dr. W. Alvan of Boston, has p tieally restored sight to has who perations made GUN WAS LOADED had some Children M. Fraderberg, 306 East Olive caliber i in his shoulder Satur. young friend, Kenneth s, aged | 1518 Melrose dentdyy fired th org was stand! of shot NEW CAPTAIN OF YARD BREMERTON, July & Com mander H. C. We ngel, from the naval war college at Newport, R I, has reported here to relieve Ca Ww Turpin as captain the Puget Sound navy yard. He comes A LETTER FROM DICK wife loves it!) lecbiedimesk. Year:te with a high record of efficienc What do you think, little book | jut when I am away Y and will be senior aid to Capt. R Thave a letter from Dick! In ail | (Own and think of you two heli You cannot concetve Oh OF pia creators balls, t | Worm) absolutely depending on|how wonderful this letter seeme : I Lo a ar gh ded Byrd for your support, I get rather |to me t Dick he id etiie ate | panicky er cetved. ; this fon was hard to be rea ve sia 5 You have been a wonderful wife | ized He sent back my story of “Any|to me, dear, and sometimes 1|_ | tith and wrote me that he was nan ¢ Sd ae ' be really true he |« I had something to take up os agg An e ur the turpy te shesd.” he said, “and Setl sitating’ ovoted Site ites | vente cee eens OF that woman's U. ' as well as her body Ee you with something to do hh day, and J think that will somber. ‘Gay. th the lout 0 Peete Tee oe ore ANTONIO, July 8—Army bel; ” long ago ick m afral oUF lette MMargie, ty wite” he wrote, “1|"#¥® traveled far, dear. Will we is Just a moody. We all have them s here believe a single fac » 0 e,” bi ote, “Ilever get back to the place t tl a wi ar has “eee PO Nn rende less the at @ometimes think you and I have) which w & : p jt es, and are honest when |tor will render useless the a : wh 4 nie e starte am afraid | we give expression to the but t t djus he difference’ @hought too much about ourselves | not, but perhaps ou aa lt cbt crete benny ay empts to adjust the differences Ba not enough about others well ana T have eo ‘i Ll er of ae ta’ yiear Dick, that nelth-/ between the United States and ms h a e busl-|er of us is yet old enough to ge } gpa a st nes thing tO | ness firmly on its feet, we will at/tie iow nough to set-| Mexico by diplomac y. i lo you, but since I have been |jeast have reached the valley of ‘ire b The factor is Pancho Villa, terribly busy that I have not | — Sed ie Adie © be continued) who apparently has resumed his time io think, I have re CREME SI 8 — -|t t operations on a larger scale quite content even with tha any time since his over fa your terrible condition helming de by Carranza @ourse, you know, there have been forces nearly a ago times when I did not know will ease the size of Villa MY! HOW THEY DO @r I could ‘ive the night, ey was 80 great. Then I — done reprehensible th the memory of them has CONSISTENTLY DURING WEEK no e@lung to me, and more and more | BY EDL. KEEN | No ott LOVE OF THE MOOSE We put the old, wild days behind official estimates of elthe - , "N@) United Press Staff Correspondent the German or Mritish, loseea yen oo my am getting to be a staid old LONDON, July 8—The super. | been made by the war office. sir NEW YORK, July 8—Members fried man, Margie. This busi offensive of the allies’ armies | the y began, at 0 last of the late lamented progressive 4 Bess consumes almost all my time entered its second week today, |% y mor t the Germar a 6 finding the os very Bnd at the end of the 1 am-so| with the allies everywhere at reported to | lost from 3¢ site Bhai ern athe j Bred that I want most to sleep tacking and maintaining their | 99 to 40,000 in killed and wounded, Much sought-after personages just agen think i m trying to| early gains at practically every | beniden 20,000 taken prisoner now, It ared fairly well es rif out a an Oo you celal patches fre » 1 ys ’ point, despite heavy enemy pa rom Paris today re- tablished today that one reason fre that i eeditten attache, orted t 000 Pru ’ hdl wht: anal Phan dh e\deimnerAtle Bok ve tie oy oo | At downpour of rain thru-|™en, the flower of kaiser a t Seite ol 1 hs ya8 tout yesterday converted the battle were killed in ¢he earl publican campaign managers had 1 a gee Dale a penen bbe ground on both sides of the Somme |< e fighting, but this ma yet announced the full membership Metals, but Ge te tha rc, into a great sea of mud last night @*aggeration of the campaign committee is be @ has taken the if redo +, and seriously hampered o; _ Gen. Halg reported that in the|cause they both hoped to corral a Rad careful planning to keep busi. | Despite this handicap, the French |last two days the British have cap-| number of progressives for this Hess on a paying basis. 1 hope 1|*4t office today claimed slight fur-/tured 20 guns, 51 machine guns, | work 1 live at least five years more ther progress south of the Somme,|/numerous automatic rifles, trench| «It is known there will be at least MN shat will see us sil on E with the taking of 400 prisoners mortars, mie throwers and other! six progressives on the committee street You and Mrs. Selwin| The British troops north of the|Wwar material of 1917, which will direct Hughes Would not nave to worry, no mat-|S0mme, after scoring important 4 . —— campaign ter who was running the concer esses against the Germans in THE POOR TAILORS Vance MeCormick, democratle for 1 wi have salted enough of | ¥¢ terday 8 fighting fontauted national chairman, reiterated today your dividends to give you each a themselves last night with improv his declaration that Wilson's re. splendid income Ing their positions. The fighting at) |,oONDON, July &—About $2,500,.Jelection was assured because the } Forgive me, dear, for burden. | th » of Contamason remain-| oy. j« be spent for mascu-| progressives were “men of princi 3 ine you with all this business de a 5 adlock, with the British | jin¢ mer clothes on account ple,” most of whom could not bring holding the western and the Ger-|conscriptio Thi timat themselves to go t , estimate | emselves to go back into the fold s (On, if Dick only knew how 1! mans holding the eastern part of made by prominent London tailors|under men they bave dubbed ed it and how I belleve every the ruined town. who are wearing long faces. bosses. u THE SEATTLE STAR MEXICO AND ATENED BY VILLA A super-feature characterized by mag- nificent Western panoramas—thrilling rid- ing and stirring frontier fights all woven around a story of stormy emotions. Music Oliver G. Wallace promises some unusual effects on our $35,000.00 Wurlitzer Orchestra in interpret- ing the picture plays. Douglas Fairbanks and Bessie Love Are Starred in “The Mystery of the Leaping Fish,” A Two-Part Triangle Comedy FOUR DAYS SUNDA FIRST AT PIKE Continuous 11 «1: Matinees 10c Children 5c Evenings [5c \ “\e/FORMER HEAD OF PROGRESSIVE WOMEN HEADS HUGHES’ CLUB | |“WETS” BRING $4, TO THE CITY IN J Fines totaling $4,255 were im posed for Hquor violations by the police court in June. Th re i 34 convictions and 11 dismissals his forces unt! they become a rea!| Forty-nine cases are pending. Jail; BRIDGHAMPTON, N. Y., July 8.Jnellus Vanderbilt and Mrs, Charles menace to Mexican and American| jotences total 380 days. Ldquor The Womans’ National Commit-|H. Rumsey of New York, Mrs. Gi border towns alike, army officers |*€" y f tee of the Hughes Alliance” was |ford Pinchot of Pennsylvania, Mrs believe, neceseitating the di was 4,246 gallons. Six ar | organized yesterday to work for the|Frank W, Gibson of California, of other expeditions into Me rests were made by the police Fri-|campaign interests of Charles E.|Mrs. Winston Churchill ef New wound bis Os day for alleged dry law violations, |Hughes thruout the country, Hampshire, and Miss Harriet Vit- Gen, Funston has received the Among the women interested|tum of Chicago, Mrs. Kellar was war department instructions to dis are: Miss Frances A. Kellar, chatr-/elected chairman charge all militiamen with de man of the progressive social ser-| Mrs, Pinchot donated $1,000 pendent families. The soldiers vice bureau, Dr, Catherine B.|toward a women’s campaign fund must take the — initiative—furnish Davis, Miss Mary Antin, Mrs. Cor-lwhich has reached $25,000 written applications with affidavit ornate serchnnsetemrerstindetadisiceeeneeigin lla that they have persons dependent — - - je | L SEWARD LOTS U. S. CIVIL SERVICE ‘ SELL $ Fire threatened to destroy 20 au sills —— tomodiles in the enameling room! mp, sorsTe SEWARD, Alsska, July §—Lotal or Pike & Lind, auto painters, 407| conn ie a att service n the Seward railroad townsite |y, , - # Ly : , {Commission announces that . m C. "ine st., at 5 m. Saturda — a “cee seal wai teamster examination will be held) Jou. y Will be offered for public sale a8/ stove, Kept heated to dry the new nt Seattle July 27, 1916, to ti al, N=” July &—John D. soon as arrangements can be made, |, painted autos on the second | vacancy the ‘ ‘ da ae ~ | Rockefeller, the richest man in the according to an announcement by|floor got too hot, and the flames|\“°*ncy in the position of team-| word and one of the youngest old Andrew Christensen, manager of |spread to the oils in the roor ster, $55.00 per month, in the quar-| ones, is 77 years of age today. Mr. the land department of the U. 8.|_ The damages estimated at|termaster corps, Seattle, and to fill| Rockefeller has his health 1 ieee $3,000, fully cove y insurance, future vacancies as they may occar| geno oo page railroad. rs Altho t mes br thru the|in the position of teamster, Age | *8°0-000.000. That's not far\short ‘oot > Ad q on the) limits ar 0 to 50 year of a billion bucks MAY DEDUCT FEES The automobile Applicants should apply at once| It is estimated that Rockefeller’s one of which was new, Were dam-|to the secretary, civil service com-| income is $60,000,000 a ve: \ € 1 0,000 & year, which ; ‘ ‘ aged, but not destroyed mission, 303 Postoffice building, Se-| is equivalent to $5,000,000 a month Gentractars may. deduct.e sum - attle, for application blank and fur $1,158,846.1 ke $ = ; 158,846.15 a week, $6,853.97 from employes’ wages for hospital E ERAN DIE ther information 4 53.97 an | hour, $140.40 a minut 902.3 fees, according to a legal opinion lV T Ss WITH 3 ; : & minute, $1.9028 @ ockefeller h. cy 1 . i antag a Rr maT | N Rockefeller has accumulated ev- jery cent of this wealth since Counsel. Meter Saturday, WOMAN IS INJ hen I fee Gal cae aa when he made his first $5,000 Cc SLIDE KILLS Pease, 74, commander of Warren| Mrs. T. J. Thorsen, 1114 six-| THEY'LL VISIT KY Post, G. A. R, Brooklyn, dropped {teenth svo., is suffering from a é ‘ dead. Col. Pease was march broken arm, cuts and bruises Sat-| — EVERETT, July &.—Leroy Elli 5 . igh nPYERETT, July 8—Leroy ills, /a ‘parade preliminary t ng of Urday, sustained Friday night] Naval militiamen from Oregon, Groat Northern main line near Em.|'"6 State encampme when was thrown from her|following their cruise to Alaska near Em ‘husband's automobile when it collid |aboard the U. S. S. Marblehead bro three days ago, is dead here} Ont 2 i 7 | July, mine © three nly one man in 208 grows to ed with a jitney bs at Eastlake |during the last of July, will spend today, He was a surveyor, more than six feet in height, ave, and Roy st. two days ashore in Seattle.