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THURSDAY UNTIL SUNDAY Barrymore THE QUITTER A great big rugged comedy drama in five screaming acts. It will make you laugh to see it. M. GUTERSON’S famous Russian Orchestra MUSICAL PROGRAM “Madame Butterfly” .........By Puccini Special Concert Tomorrow Musical Numbers bed beast ATHLETIC PICTURES Showing the champions of the world in their various contests Mike Gibbons Koji Yamada Or. Boxing Billiards B. F. Roller Wrestling ADMISSION 15 CENTS CLEMMER Seattle’s Best Photoplay House INNY BUSINESS q COMMISSION . “WASHINGTON, 1 July 26.—The f trade commission is becom: % thoroly demoralized. It has “fallen a victim to politics. For a fonsideradle time, Joseph E. Da ‘¥ies of Wisconsin was chairman Recently a new combination war / formed within the commission, | and Davies wos ourted in favor of | Edward N. Hurley. Gossip has it} that Wiliam J. Harris, a Georgia of foreign exploitation goes on. A_ minority exists tn the person of George Rublee, whose confirma- tion was refused by the 8. sen ate, but who ‘s continuing asa commissioner without pay and wiil continue under a new appointment after this congress adjourns in the expectation that another fight may secure his confirmation tn the next congress. Meantime business is being beantifvily regulated—or maybe it isn't “WE'RE SOLD OUT,” | SAY MAD STRIKERS: YORK, Je bi ) politician first appointed director] NEW 26.—Amid © of the censys and later transferred | wildest disorder, the | to the commission, has arranged aj which, {t was hoped, would se | deal by which he gets patronage ' for his Georgia political friends | return for support of Hurley as Successor to Liavies. Meantime the propaganda for le galizing of trusts for the purposes the long-drawn-out strike of ¢ ment workers was tentatively re-) Jected at a meeting of the strik-| ers here today. Charges that the/ representatives of the strikers| sold them out In drawing up the agreement with the employers were made. | Solomon Metz, chairman of Lo cal No. 1, was forced to flee thru a rear window to escape rough treatment at the hande of his co workers. \HE’S FROM MISSOUR! Wednesday Police Judge Gordon was confronted with the task of deciding whether or not “War's Women” {s an indecent movie “1 withhold judgment until I have seen it,” declared the judge So it was fixed up to run “War's Women” in front the judge at the film oftices. Thurs day. Mayor (til confiscated & signed a complaint against W of exchange What Do You Think of a, Letter Like This? RK. CLARK and iiam Smythe, ma r of the Strand. Gentlemen I must thank a fi | Your kind and gentle treatment] While doing my dental work, which © te in every way satisfactory to me. And as for the broken-down wisdom ~ footh, you extracted that without) Chief Beckingham was awaiting the least pain, and did not hurt me @ bit. And I will be glad to recom- ment my friends to who are in Reed of perfect dental work VICTOR NDBERG i word, Wednesday, from authorities at Iditarod 1 Juneau, Alaska, to determine whether $4,000 worth liquor seized Tuesday was really lin transit to retailers there. The booze was seized by the pa lice from freight cars, and is being If you wer and got a let i of your that fr much , held pending investigation, If it is é determined the liquor had been or-| a dered for use in Alaska, it will be E released mile SP wo es DIVIDE ROAD FUNDS that we are able to do abso 1 inless dentistry, and we CAN VE that we can do it. And m orn ‘a that is what you are interested in.| WASHINGTON, July 26.—Texas When !t comes necessary to heve| gets the largest slice—$291,927 Me ate ton nee . nt to belout of the $5,000,000 available be Bibs vou won't t y; | tween now and June 30, 1917, in the BE needless and nerve-racking tor $25,000,000 good roads fund voted ure. 7 y| bY the present congress, to be { Bieed woore nonpie to delay uctaaiiy {spent in five years mnecessar denta work than any ““ nther one factor. You nee’ dein ; Mo longer on this account. We can prove so thoro our satia 4 faction that ny kind of| Friends of the militiamen of meet work wi ng t Company L will give a benefit siiahtest doub dance Wednesday night in the new Our pri Ravenna garage, at Green Lake a, wee station, for the mess fund of the your work w who knows hin | troops now on the border, More at this office wa than $250 has already been ¢ent itietes man whe }{:| South for the fund. from the * board | wanging on the wal » front | OREG | PAIR DIES of his dental chair wight of 5 Don't delay this important matter DENVER, July 26.—"They tried Tt will be worth a «reat deal more to beat the train across,” was the at this office investigation of yesterday's grade crossing accident, in which Mr 7 and Mrs, Wiillam G, Waugh, of Regal Dental Offices Bend, Oregon, were killed in a col aie Weed yee a Tatea|lision between and Union nd an electric interurban car, their alsa IN ALL NORTHWEST IS JUST “REAL FOLKS” RS, HUGH R M “mother” to the hundred or #0 young women at the Fort Lawton Red Cross training camp, besides being the richest woman the Northwest, hae a personality as valuable as the bonds she clips. it beam And her modesty Is as great as her wealth in is like a magnetic sun Seattle wae sta from the | it's te wealth Northweat the news sury a th artme ne bureau the est person the Hy » Seattle was mentioned sald this | mounted to $ nar but it income wa ns 10,000 a ar On Chrisimas day discovered that Mra Rood, whose lene den awa apartme She has tune of $ The Star Hugh R real © was hid ju the Washington was the woman stimated for. 000 distributed te thruout che country in mining t erty real estate, creosot ng plants, stocks and bonds ewe The Star did not have ar portunity to send a r en tive to call upon Mrs, Rood at that time, She was ou city, It was necessary her persopallty by “tales thru unautbentic Hps One friend told him she would not stand opposition She lived at the Perry hotel vera! y She had aiff) culties with the manager over some accommodation. The manager would not do she wished, so she bought the hotel and “canned” him Another friend told how she obtained the bulk of her for tune thru her marriage to Stauber, the Colorado mining king, She added » her for tune after the ath of her first husband by her marriage to Hugh R. Rood, a Seattle man, well to do. She became a widow for the second time when the Titanic went down fter a lapse of many © Star has renewed with Mre Now, months, {ts acquaintance Rood The ington the r was very punctualit gement Wash told Rood about The reporter's on was for $30 a. m. He was calling to discuss the Red Cross camp at Ft Law ton, of which Mra. Rood ts “angel” and promoter. The re- porter appeared at 9:25 4 m The womse behind the desk thought it better to wait until 9:30. he fs very, she sald However, the reporter was allowed to leave two minutes before the appointed hour, as it would take the elevator that long to reach the fifth floor, at the 4 Mrs womar apartments part very particu- . Mrs. Mood occupies the greater portion of the fifth floor. A maid opened the door ushered A polite young man « hall the reporter down a {nto a room which bespoke a calm, refined we Pleasing pict bric-a-bra and silver were overywhere A rustling was heard tn the i. Then a woman's voice Isn't he nice? He is right on And the secluded wom time. an with the millions was shak ing the hand of a frightened young man “ee Mrs. Rood ts middle-aged, with a round, full, mother face. She has a red con plexion, ind sm Her se drop ¢ in a fast tences ROOD, ja hold-ug Jnear 2123 jerky mant te mi ¢ know and aw wante thing you want to waste time b to take the ques halfwa then answers lead, 8 “ tlo: and ther if makes you feel a an old friend You feel as if she were the sort of a woman you'd expect to have announce that dinner was ready, and that she didn’t have time to prepare anything but spareribs and kraut That le her personality Hot th ion fh Ht Hed b th endo of r r roundin WASHINGTON July i frult cro will be below f 1916 in practically every clas it was predicted today by the [ SB. Bureau of Crop Estimates | FRORTERS A THUG Give me all ye JEWELRY iS STOLEN valued a wlar }$265 when they ra 1 the home of Mra. L. B. Nelson > 16th ave N., Tuesday STAR—WEDNESDAY, JUL [WEALTHIEST WOMAN CITY PLANS TO BABY PRICES 26, 1916. PAGE EXTEND LIGHT Budget Appropriation of $435,000 Is Outlined Before Council COsT PQLICE TO LESS }ment and extension work will be done in tue the city Nght partment in 19 The distribution of this amount was outlined Wed ay by a partment ialn befe the: « cour ng the budget herr | An ne of $29,940 electric department salaries will probably by trimmed, it ¥ \ nounced after the sem cloned Hut the expenditure of $10,000 fe overhead erations in O will be well aw t 1000 prog indergre 1 fexten overhead ‘ g $276,000 will be comp id ! neilma tagerald olnted out that the elty was gro thene were necessar which did not effect | » budgpt be conald Jered ext the tounc and * the estimates asked ning ar Will be allowed, as derat er than figu: © MAY EXAMINE Al Ww BY MARY BOYLE ® baby rises as the size of the f t t is payable to the mother from t when the baby is 1 year old great nations France must h f 25 years. now ¢ C a pla 4 fe ant the necessary fur be supplied by taxing achelorn childless f un only of Paris a new baby pays the re mt for @ quarter All Europe will soon be T | cruiting. Germ: dow eht low to T UNION'S BOOKS Subpoenaes demanding the personal appearance of nine stevedore and longshoremen leaders, together with thelr un lon books and minutes, in the federal court July 27, were asked for Wednesday by attor neys for the Alaska Steamship t for F leaders of the men ring ev er rt relative to the re luding the min. «of the ention in Seattle last May, when It was decided to demand a algher wage scale. | vas — FOR THAT TIRED Fr The subpoenas are d nded Teke onnect with 7 Ex the lor by the} tt x pany in which a p anent tn ae asked to » the la 5 terfer th wor $2. Own AUTOIST, AGED 80, sve ten. dave INJURES WOMAN more we wi fit a golddilled frame 8 owith| Mra. M Clark, of Chicage, | spherical had a narrow escape from death lenses and) Wednosday when she was run ove leather a,/b¥ an auto driven by Dr, Wililiam complete, for Cher 80, of Laurethurst, at $ This includes a careful and| Sixth ave. and Untversity st laccurate examtnation. | Dr. Chapman was prostrated tn fe Plymouth Congregational Curry Optical Co. H.C. and M. Curry EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS 3064.66 Arcade Bidg. Bring This Ad With You COR. THIRD &UNIVERSITY DRESSES MEN-- WOMEN FOR 1 week YOUR CREDIT 1S 0.4 In Prices of Ladies’ Low Shoes at TURRELL’S THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY $3.85 Your choice of Laird, Schober & 0 a | white, ivory, Cousins ( Pumps, gray, gray, and white nubuck, These are all this season’s good green, M. Dodd and Wict champagne 1ert lert Gardiner blue and white, two-tone and brown kidskin and sold $7.00 and $8.00 regularly. Turrell Shoe Co. 903 Second Ave. Burke Bldg. church part 2 the | artes She was rs while waiting news mut of Mra, Clark's In- | taken to Seattle Gen leet hospital, where a hasty exam- | Inath faGed te reveal any sert jous injurie She was dazed Dr. Chapman's car broke an }tron rail ! tore down a nsectio: lof iron fence before the chureh building stopped It Cross soldierettes were given easy training Wednesday at the Fort Lawton camp, following a cross country hike heels of Capt He set a hea 3. eral we tents Henry Bunn. t-breaking pace. en were confined to for today faflure » th beds properly A visitors’ tea was served follow ng the usual wig-wagging and hygiene Wednesday nigh i be stunt night, and an elabor ato program has been arranged PRESIDENT TELLS MILITIA’S MISSION classes WASHIN( VTON, July 26—That the services of the National Guard on the border are “a necessity to © United States” in prote —— country and not merely “fe he purpove of dr was explain: ed today i letter written by President to Mrs, Henry th of Wintmac, Ind The letter was in reply to one from Mr ith, expressing deep listress for the hardships her son was compelled to undergo as a militiaman, WHEAT DOING FINE Favorable for a week has caused to mature rapidly in the ctions, a cording to Meteorologist Salisbury and fall wheat is already being cut present {deal conditions e a bumper crop of spring he believes. The wind has laid down some of the oats, while considerable hay was destroyed where it had not already been cut DISEASE SPREADING July NEW YORK 26 Stil fur there increase in the spread of the inf ralysis wa ndicated tn the health statistics today, In the 4 hou € ed at 19 a re reported in Greater New York against 150 and 88, respectively, ye rday To date there have deaths. JIMMIE VS. GOAT Jimmie Mayor Gill day lunch I'm Crehan secretary has ordered his erved from the oink to Thurs burean to become Wk tonight,” explained I'm a believer in He was given a goldanounted Elk’s tooth by Hermon (Friday) Frye Wednesday an antlere! Jim, “and preparedness.” A footsore and stiff body of Red taken Tuemlay, at the 1€ 1 parents UP IN FRANCE 1 Europe Soon Will Be Race Recruiting to Offset War Loss OMEN TO SAVE RACE O'REILLY France jlue of LONDON, July ® buying babies. Th amily increases; $100 for the iret two in a family, $200 for he third, $400 for the fourth, he treasury of the republic To keep her place among the k or mothers to give “la Patrie four children each for the next » re to legitimatine has now preparing en dren and of unwed ob to Idren ed mothers. for marriag « al age 16 years he unprecedented n in industry a startling fall Bable have be g question and war the rought about » most perp guar aeaed a state | not a question whether) children; THE NA-| INS NEED CHILDREN | t Is folly to wage war if no rising generation is left to profit For years the h rafe of rope has declined 1 per cent For every threes English * bors 876, only two wer ast winter the English and Ger man birth rates were the lowest rded, and war had swept aw and Pole The decay began that way |. Women in| Every war puts a new valuation or brought | motherhood nee mei ri eration of baby Belgian afd Serbs of the ay & ger Roman empire must save the race. A ministry of maternity fs more ded than a ministry of com ree hildiess marriages Reports that a quantity mite and ter! pled Ric tigated itt The shack Home of the Free,” & reaident of the bench who asi Under Sheriff Stringer to look Into |» the opers now be considere The standard of tuxury will be lowered, and the standard of iving raised HUNT EXPLOSIVES of dyna-| other bomb-making me flals are stored tn a shack occu by mysterious tenants near hmond Beach were being inves Wednesday by the sher-| 8 office. {s known as “The according te various times } FINDS MAN IN ROOM for the next convention, fons of several men who! | Washington have been seen about the place at! go, jured Sunday Pp Mra. H. R. Warner awoke at 10:40 p. m, when a man entered ,° her & ‘oom at 4204 Phinney ave him, thinking it J dn't wor and hur er room, and then out the front door Police ficers, Inve ating discovered that a burglar d en tered the bedroom thru a neh window CONS START BREAK SALEM, Ore, July 26.—Extin gulshing every light tn the Oregon wtate prison, two convicts attempt ed a wh psale jail delivery at 1 a. m. Monday, which was quickly rushed | 210 Second Ave, Albert Hansen Jeweler and Silversmith | Near Madison (BULL BROS. Whore cl vel of m LOWER fee i [J Ww. EDMUNDS,Oph. D. Doctor of Deri Optics fr oiventive ey 70h eitsees. EvEsTRA weaDad Zien Se - POP PRICES. FRASER- PATERSON con AEX Just Printers 013 THIRD MAIN 1043 Coming Sunday LINA CAVALIPREI © beauty ts the mars nvy of wom e world B SHADOW OF HER PAST? Seattle's Best Phetoplay House Dhar 100 mii. | STA FLOOR, a, ed A t home at ja |Seattle Tuesday to load supplies for the government ratlway jage, Alaska. } near tact with Texas democratic \t Sound [Points on the Hughes club offi the Arcade building, and listen to a talk by P | DR. CHARLES F. AKED, former | chairman mittee, tempting to get Ford to change his Third and Cherry THEATRE STARTS TODAY Eugene Levy, Mgr. 11 med wa Me THEDA BARA JEAN SOUTHERN and WM. SHAY THE TWO ORPHANS A Story That Grips” and Holds AL BERG’S MERRY MAIDENS Complete Musical Comedy 9—PEOPLE—9 Matinees Parent to Matinees MANTELL’S MARIONETTES Puppet Show A Wonderful Comedy EDE MAE In “The Girl With the Galer Mirror Hat” GORDON—MOSS—VANCE Classy Singing-Dancing Trio Matinees —EVening One Child Free with Weekday = 10¢c SHORT NEWS WITH THE selection of Tacoma the annual ing of the county treasurers of closed Tuesday at ith Bend DESPITE THE terrific heat along Mexican border, Sergt. Maj. W. judiong writes to Seattle friends Calexico that militiamen joying exce alth SAM SCHMITZ, news vendor, in in an auto accident Tuesday under the aus he Hebrew Benevolent as as bu joes of t octation RUSSELL HIBBARD and his wife brought two suits against the t Sound Light & i the O.-W, railway for damages tailing $5,860, for injuries sustain 1, when a freight hit an ril ki car. HOWARD §&, KING, charged with he murder of his aunts, Corinne Wheeler and Kate B. Smith, in their 415 Westlake ave., last as returned to jail Tuesday, 500 cash April, w ng unable to obtain THE U. 8. naval collier Nanshan and the transport Cook arrived in at Anchor- AFTER A | Mexican coast trade. THE WOMEN’S King County will elect permanent ers next Tuesday at 2 p. m, in M. Tammany. of the Fe after un d peace com necessfully at plans, resigned Tuesday at detroit REV. W. P. EVELAND, a Phillp- missionary, was electrocuted Carlisle, Pa, Tuesday, when steel fishing rod came in con a high tension wire MINERS AT Fernie, B. C., bonus dispute after a three session Tuesday, and will at mediation. Power Co.! PREXY TO GET JOB LONDON, July 26.—The Brit foreign office will suggest that President Wilson appoint a com- mittee of citizens of neutral na tions for Polish relief work, lapse of 16 years the! tug Sampson of Portland arrived in| |Eliiott bay Tuesday from Alaska, | nd proceeded to drydock for re % CAPT. E. J. MINISTER, well known Pacific coast sea captain, chartered the steamer McAr thur, and will operate her in the de- | cided to abandon their strike over ja war hours tempt COMPLETE RETURNS from 228 | counties prim from os proposi WILBUR E, LONGFELLOW, of he life saving corps of the Amer Red Cross society, will give a |demonstration of life saving meth lods Tuesday in the Seattle natator Second ave, and Lenora HENRY BRICE, of Baker um grader ave., can’t recover damages from he city because a contractor f to complete the curbs, ordin an opinion Tues of City Engi or Dimock THE PUBLIC service commis ion is expected to re Sat ha de case cision heard Transpor the Puget rday in th Tuesday of the Kingston ation Co wrging Navigation Co, with cutt between Bellingham and Kast Sound, Saturday's | constitutional amendment for st wide prohibition, showed a slig jority in favor of the amend-| ent, | In Her Triumph Supreme Foundling EX | Open Dally 9 A. M, 5c Children 5c 10c Class “A” Theatre Third Ave. at Pike —5c— Today until Saturda “Flames of Vengeance” Throbs with a wom- an’s passion of a wed- ding day misstep Gaumont 3-part Drama 3 Beautiful Stars Gertrude Robinson Ida Shepard Gertrude McCoy