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STAR—MONDAY, JULY 10, 1916. PAGE 5. WE'LL TRUST YOU UR CREDIT SERVICE is established for YOUR convenience. To ASSIST you to FURNISH your home along your OWN INDIVIDUAL ideas. Our TERMS are EASIER and our PRICES are LOWER than will be found anywhere. NO EXTRA CHARGES. NO INTEREST. JUST YOUR WORD THAT YOU’LL PAY 50,00 $ 78.00 $100.00 USE YOUR CREDIT Worth of Hometurnishings, $ 1.00 Down, Worth of Homefurnishings, $ 3.00 Down, $ Worth of Homefurnishings, $ 5.00 Down, $300.00 Special: OOL Velvet Rugs, size 9xtl, In Oriental, me dailion and allover patterns, Regular price $13.95 $18.00. Special Tapestry Brussele Rugs, size 6x9; have excellent wearing qualities. Regular price $12.50. Special st $9.75 at NLAID LINOLEUM ENUINE FRIGID Refriger- ator, white enamel inside, solid oak case and mineral wool ce anegreagea Regular $6 95 ice $9.75. Special. Week SOLID Oak Dresser in the golden waxed finish: has good-sized the popular tile patterns, both bives and grays; just the pat- tern for kitohen or bath room. Special for Tuesday, per yard $1.10 No extra charge for laying tin. EE our Pike Street window for Speciais HILDS Wood Crib in the latald Linsloum, white enamel finish; has 4rop side and rust-proof springs; fillers are close together, so as to prevent accidents. Regular price $7.75. Special stoves for new. CONFESSIONS OF THE DOCTOR ARRIVES me at all. It would really shame I received another letter the day my manhood if I should let such Dick wrote me, little book. It was) beauty and charm yours fade, from Malcolm Stuart. when by bringing to your attention “I am quite sure, my dear Mrs.|a physician, those elustve but won- ‘Waverly, that the day you receive |derful qualities could be saved to letter, my friend, Dr. | the world will be in your city, and I am writ-| “I am going to tell you a little ing you this so that under no cir-| secret. Don't be alarmed, it is a cumstances will you mise him. I| secret that might be told to any | Was indeed glad to get your note,| one, but I like to feel It is just be but you must not be grateful to|tween you and me. I have been so ITDITR ATT Ru 0 interested In the outcome of Dr. aii a ihe | ———'s visit that the day he yacht for the dear old homeland. | shall be tn American waters per | Rapa sooner in the doctor, for | my boat is very fast as well a worthy. am not sending you all my | wishes for your recovery, and ven- ture to hope that when you are well enough receive visitors UALR ES to P The National Dish “Cream of Quality” Ice m ia the most refresh- ing summer food. During the warm weather eat lots of Ice Cream. You'll find ft not only pleasing to the Palate, but good for your health generally. Yout! find Quality Ice Cream at your favorite soda foun- tain; it's patked for home |me, that I may offer my felicita |tions on your return to health “Most sincerely yours, “MALCOLM STUART.” As soon as I got this letter I sent for Jim, and asked him to call up the hotels and find out where Dr. - was stopping. He telephoned me about noon that he had located him. “Come right up, Jim. I want you to help me write a note to him.” In about an hour Jim came am- bling along. | was awfully impatient and proportionately nervous Between us, we wrote My Dear Dr. 1 know Mr. Stuart has told you secs Sz * ‘little about my case, as he was =S} sood enough to write to me and to it li aT ‘some of my friends that you i ini ig NN would be over here this summer. | jun, UGH AEA ah GHC HAUNT neat SAAT and at the Shore The Bell sign means that you are in touch with business and home. The telephone adds to the comfort and benefits of vaca- tion days in that it re- moves the anxieties of distance and separa- EE our Exchange Man about trading your old furniture or | sailed for America I started in the | you and your husband will receive | in Print and INING CHAIR of solid oak in fumed or golden finteh: has one-panel back and genu Ine leather slip seat. Regular : $2.50 Any Retriger- ater or ice Box In Our Stock, 50c Down and 50c Per Week A WIFE need not tell you, my dear doctor, that I am placing all my faith and hope on you, for if I am not able to walk I don't want to live. May I ask you to call on me as soon as you have recovered from the fatigue of the trip? Sincerely, “MARGARET WAVERLY.” In answer to this note, I recetv- ed the following Dear Madam Waverly “You may expect me this even Ing at § o'clock, if agreeable to you I remain, my dear madame, Your most obedient servant, After getting this note, | made Jim go over and see him and tell him that he would call for him at 8 o'clock. ‘then I possessed my soul in patience as well as I could 1 wired Dick that the doctor was here, and that he was going to call on me In a little while I got a telegram from Dick Will be home day aft er tomorrow. Delay examination until then. Love. DICK.” Mollie and Eliene both came over and had tea with me to cheer me up. "It is juwt Mke a drama,” Mollie, and I agreed with her I wonder if you have noticed ittle book, that everything hap pens to me in the most dramatic manner. I am never ill like other |people. Things are running along |aplendidly and I settle myself |down to being content when bing'—out of a clear sky comes the lightning All my happy times, all my sad times, all iny joys, all my griefs have come to me In just this way I fell in love with Dick in this same impetuous fashion, and even when I first went to the hospital I could not do as other people do {t, with premeditation and prepar edness. I had to break my leg and go in a minute Looking back on my life, I find that nothing bas ever come to me in quiet fashion. I seem to have said situations seldom of my making. I hope the Author is of the opin fon that I have acted well my part I know I have tried to do #0. Some- times, however, I have been a lit tle bewildered by the suddenness with which T have been thrust into ja big part without any preparation jbut 1 have stumbled thru {* even tho I did not perfectly know the lines. |. Again I Little luck | very an: waiting little book, my wish cur book me (To be continued) ‘PAYROLL OF MILLION BREMERTO , duly 10.—The Bremerton navy yard payroll for the year ending July 1 totaled $1,29%,- 070.28 Increased work caused a shortage and mechanics With the passage of the priation to make Bremerton a cap: ital ship building yard, it In expect | ed that in the next r the payroll i will be doubled at least. yard has machinist at the of W tures and the warnings that been born for a series of dramatic | own) appro. SICK, FAINTING, MILITIA MEN PAY FOR OUR U NPREPAREDNESS |fine patriotism did not take second place to anybody, are |lamentably lacking, it us, in certain things that mili- tary tradition and present necessity require, and this despite | ithe appropriations of millions by congress and state legisla-| the United States war department of these 48 little, independent, th ts up t require | is obvi the commander armies to bring long ago gave " unco-ordihated | ments {50 Out of 73 Men in One Ambulance Corps Faint From Hunger In the matter of equipment some of the militia forces here are days and weeks from war requirements; in the matter of a and efficiency they are months distant Take, for instance, the Massachusetts national guard con- tingent, which is rated, along with the Pennsylvania and New | York militia, as the best in the country | More than 50 of the 73 men of ambulance corps No. 1 when detrained here to go into camp, fainted more from lack of food than from the heat On the train for more than four days their meals had consisted largely of tomatoes, crackers and coffee. Field hospital No. 1, consisting of 67 men and 5 offi- cers, were using their cots for the sick among them- selves. Men of the Fifth, Eighth and Ninth Massachusetts in fantry arrived at Camp Cotton, which is on the outskirts of El Paso, only short distance from the Mexican border, | without automatics The machine gun company of} the Eighth had several of their au tomatic rifiss out of commiasion But fortunostely for the men, the father of one of them, Henry Park man, gave the company $6,000 to buy four Lewis machine guns “i had omy way.” sald a sergeant who saw active serv ice in the Philippines, “I'd throw these ‘Benny Mercers’ (the name the company gives to the automatic rifles of the Benet Mercier model) wer the border into Mexico, and count on the Mexicans doing more damage to them- selves than to us with them: When Batteries A, B, ©, D, E of! the First Light artillery, Massa-| chusetts, arrived in thefr trains at Fort piss, opposite the forbidden stretch of ti, rock and sand newly named Camp Pershing, only one battery, Battery B of Worces ter, under Capt. Herbert, was able Lowest Prices | Honest Weights FRYE’S QUALITY MARKETS TUESDAY SPECIALS Choice Steer 1 5c | |Shoulder Steak..... 15c border is frankly put ON rere Choice Veal De | porter i tra OF LOCAL AND Chops.....+seeseees Choice Spare TATE POLITICIANS — AND 1 C | LPATHER-CHAIR OFFICERS BY |G y cir un war a to unload under its own horse power! Help Them Unload All the other batteries had to be assisted in unloading and hauled into ca A and B batteries of the Fifth tteld artillery of the Unit ed 5 regular army, stationed jat Fort Biles and by one of the regular motor truck companies. As yet none of these batteries except Rattery B, which brought 130 horses along with it, has any horse for their guns and other| wheeled equipment! r did they have number of trained men. The rea » |son is that in general over 30 per cent of the men and about 60 per cent of the horses did not measure up to the requirements of the United States army when they were mobilized in their home state Wear Woolen Clothes All the militia from Eastern states who have detrained here and all who have passed thru for points farther west on the border are wearing woolen breeches and shirts, some even winter underwear, and every day the thermome- ter rises close to the 100 mark. With the proof of the ineffi clency of the National Guard, as it is at present constituted under the so-called federalized system so ob viously and pathetically exposed to publle view, ft the opinion of unbiased observers that the Na tional Guard must be reorganized under the contrel of the war de partment lefore it ever be come an effective reserve force The blame for the lock of sys m | and the unpreparedness that char acterize the National Guard oa: tingents that have reached man-and. is can Ribs.. Choice Mutton UARDSMEN }AND LIPS HAV OPENED Chops..... Pork Backbones, | BY THE REVELATIONS OF | 5 Ibs. for eee 10c AND HORDER MOBILIZA | MORY | Choice Bene TION, especially by what they have seen in the short time al Beet ready spent here in direct contact Choice Pork _ fe with soldiers and officers of the United States army LAVEE v4 000s + secreceee THE NATIONAL GUARD Full Cream 18 AS A_ SEPARATE UNIT IN American Cheese... C| our mititary system is : ; DOOMED, OR ELSE TENS DWING MAKKETS:! OF THOUSANDS OF BRAVE bade jg <a” aaa BOYS ARE DOOMED IN ener Bo! MARKET CASE OF WAR WITH MEX. iCO, OR WITH ANY OTHER NATION WILL HOLD FIESTA Hillman City will hold its second annual fiesta July 20, with fire works, dancing and field sports. oA 644) Unlined Ave. Look for U. 8. Purple Stamp It Bignifies Purity and Quality Ghope Open Until 6:20 P, M. a sufficient | FROM THE GRAVE | MAKES TROUBLE BY WEBB C, MILLER | United Press Staff Correspondent COLUMBUS, N. M., July 10, —A possibly delicate situation for the American expedition in Mexico may result from the re- newed . Villista activity in Southern Chihuahua, according to army officers here today. That Villa personally ts direc ting, | if not actual! ding the present rebellion devastating Southern Chi- huahua ts undoubted here. Saviour of Mexico” Villa has been called by recrufting agents and agi-| tators who for weeks have been | arousing the people in Villa's name. While Villa w believed dead and his bans eattered, talk of} withdrawal was natural. But now la new army of bandits has begun |operations at a moment when the| | relations between the two govern ments are fraught with grave pos- Jaibilities. It looks | Villa move ‘SHRAPNEL IN HEART; LIVES | —(By Mall.)—| | B LONDON June 26 proudest wounded hs ‘London today is Private | Pierce Some ‘Tommy" days ago Pierce had a shrapnel bullet in his heart. To- day the bullet is neatly mounted on wood and occupies a place of honor on a table by Pierce's bed in a London hospital British surgeons who have mar veled at two similar operations in French hospitals are studying the | London case at close range. Pierce has more learned visitors than any hundred cther wounded “Tom mies.” | An Australian surgeon, |porary duty in England, perform ed the operation. He found the shrapnel lodged in the pericardium Making a tiny incision, he picked the metal out with his fingers. on tem George Oldman, 64, of Olympia is @ead Monday from an attack of beart trouble, brought on by shock jfrom bathing In cold water at) Leschi park. Funeral services were to be held at 4:30 p. m. Monday at Bonney “Wateon's HOTEL GUEST DIES Heart trouble caused the death of Wallace J, Kenyon, 51 years old, of Portland, day morning. He had just emerged from his bath when the attack joccurred, The body was sent tc ortland Monday \JITNEY HITS an Mrs. Charles Petszch, 787 North | 78th st., is recovering from bruises | sustained when she stepped from ;| the curb at Second ave. and Marion; and was hit MeDonald, st. Sunday afternoon by a jitney driven by M 1929 Boren ave. WRECK STOLEN GAR Repairs to FE, H, Benedict's auto, stolen by joy riders while the own er, who lives at Riverton, was en. Joying the show at the Coliseum Sunday, cost $100. The thieves ran the machine into the curb at East-| Jake and Denny way FIREMEN ATTACKED officials Mond. to learn man, thought truck FY Longshoremen's ring the identity of a be a striker, who | Fred Morrissey in the face |day night as he was fire station at the dock, union are endeave reman tur Grand Trunk ike a typleal | Henry | | ‘The patient is rapidly recovering. | ‘COLD PLUNGE FATAL at the Lincoln hotel Sun-} leaving the} (PAID ADV FOR CONGRESSMAN JOHN E. BALLAINE SEATTLE-KITSAP DISTRICT ERTI (Republican Primaries Sept. 12, 1916) JOHN E. BALLAINE Born on a farm in Jowa 2, 1868 Crossed the plains with his parents to Washington territory, 1879, September After the death of his father, a Union volunteer soldier, at Walla Walla in 1882, from wounds received at Vicksburg, his mother located on a homestead in Whitman County. Reared on a farm there till 19 Worked his own way and paid his own expenses through High Schoo! at Colfax and through one year at Whitman Col- lege, Walla Walla. Taught school four terms. Started newspaper work at 21, filling every position from reporter to managing editor on daily newspapers and the Asso clated Press; published the Colfax Gazette two years. Organized in 1892 the Eastern Washington demand which led to the creation of a State Railway Commiseion to regulate freights and fares . Secretary to Gov. under him, 1897-8. Served in the Spanish-American and Philippine wars as First Lieutenant of Company L, First Washington Volunteers, partict- pating in 34 skirmishes and battles; mustered out with his regiment Handled University Heights and Capitol Hill tracts in Seat- 1900-1 Engaged in Alaskan development in 1902, including railroad nd mining; s operated extensively in Alaska con- all his undertakings resulting successfully opportunitie many thousands of people, A he named in honor of State, who negotiated John R. Rogers and Adjutant General Ue, and ¢ ‘or Fe Preside the pure ng new ka, which Secretary of r of Seward neoln’s great ase of Alaska on receiving notice from the Morgan-Guggenheim Alaska Syndicate that they would not allow more railroads to be built in Alaska, he organized a nation-wide movement favor- able to building a system of Government-owned railroads in Alaska and for an Alaska coal leasing law; spent five successive winters in Washington at his own expense carrying on a suc- cessful campaign for both measures. I shall make it my aim to continue appropriations for that | great project, so vital to Seattle's welfare and to the welfare of ||] many thousands of Seattle's young men and women who may wish to find opportunities in Alaska, until a system of 3,000 miles of Government-owned railroads shall open every productive part of that rich territory to all Americans alike. In addition, | favor a strong navy, income and inheritance taxes, National Woman Suffrage. I have worked and voted in this state for every measure designed to strengthen the moral fiber and better the living conditions of all men and women A member of University Lodge No. 141, F. & A. M.; of Home Camp, Woodmen of the World; of Fortson Camp, United Span- ish-American War Veterans, and of the Seattle Commercial Club. A resident of Washington territory and estate for 37 years and of Seattle for 16 years. His home, with his family, is at 4703 Fifteenth Avenue Northeast, the University district. 3,000 Miles of Government Railroads in Alaska JOHN E. BALLAINE. Jlies. Thurston county. will prob ably offer a reward for Roberts. The saw with which they worked had evidently been passed them from the outside thru a broken window. With this they cut the door belt Jof their cell Escape Thru Women's Ward Using the bolt then as a lever, they broke the padlock of the “bull pen” door. Prying off the inside of the lock of the sheet iron door and removing the bolts, they had the door swinging open on its hinges, They then emerged into the wom- Jen’s ward. Here they broke open the common door lock and reached a fire escape window, from which they dropped 12 feet to the ground. Gillies and Roberts worked on their preparations for escape prac- Sunday night, he told his story |ticaily unmolested for at least two to Sheriff McCorkle and Prose-| gays jeuter Yantis. Faces Life Sentence | Gillies, convicted in two sep-| Recause of the unsafe condition arate cases, was to have been of the Thurston county jail, John |taken to Walla Walla July 21, when |. Wilson, now member of the in- the time for his appeal to the st-|qustrial insurance commission, and preme court would have been over. |formerly of the attorney general's Roberts was to have been taken | starr, who handled the prosecution shortly to Monroe reformatory against Gillies, had been anxious to | Thurston county has no Jailer. /have him removed to Walla Walla, Gillies and Roberts were not inter-|""gnouid Gillies be caught, Prose: rupted in their work of sawing the | outor Yantis says he will face a bars which held them prisoners. | charge of being an habitual crime Game Warden Fennell sleeps in inal, punishable by a life sentence, the jail when he is in the city, but/as jail breaking would be the third he has been away for several days. |conviction against him. Sheriff McCorkle was in Centralia, | Rien intending to spend Sunday there, ‘HINDLE AT LIBERTY but hurried back when apprised of |the escape " Tbreak was undi i The jailbreak Was undiscovered) y4nn C. Hindle left the reforma- tory at Monroe Monday, after a year and a month in prison for the until 8 o'clock Sunday morning. J McDonald, an aged prisoner. who | murder of his baby during a drunk- en fit, in February, 1915, He was is unable to tell a coherent story, sentenced to serve one to 20 years, was locked up in a little ceil by |the escaped prisoners | His cries Sunday morning at |tracted Deputy Sheriff J. H. Gif. ford, who had come to the jail to} Hindle will go to Colorado to live give the jail inmates their break-| with his father. Mrs. Hindle, who has been working at Ketchikan has offered $250 re-| while her husband was in jail, re the apprehension of Gil-| joined him here. fast Gov. Lister Butter, Eggs, and Fancy CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 (GILLIES ESCAPES | DRESSED AS WOMAN riving at 3 a, m. Sunday, a few min ites before the Portland train left One of the “women. says Bateman, poked him in the back and gave him a $10 bill. Bateman thinks the pair went to Portland When he returned to Olympia, |he learned of the jail break, went {to Mrs. Gillies, accused her of get }ting him mixed up with it, and |then went fishing ward for Always has big moncy saving specials. Olive Oil, Macaroni, Delicatessen Groceries. Whipped Cream Chocolates, 50¢ Ib NATIONAL MARKET 405 PIKE ST.. NEAR FOURTH

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