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SUES ade Has cis ea Gace bo $1.39 ++. $1.47 | 25c Fry Pans for............ 6e | $3.50 Auto ‘Horns. . $1.63 $5.00 50-foot Rubber Garden Hose | 10c Files for. . de MEG | 108 aie skee 6 ules schoo ss 3.27 | 15¢ Wall Paper Cleaner. wre -29¢ | $4.00 Garden Hose for..... 2.93 | $1.25 Cobblers’ Sets.. .39¢ lastic Floor | $5.50. High Wheel 4-blade Lawn | $1.25 Nickel-plated Gas Plates for ccc 43¢ |) is ii Gare sicakac Mdbul c cual Sek esos bucs Re -27¢ | $i. <0 Yankee Drills aes kg 69¢e | 35c Grass ppg aie Se $1.00 6-in, Kalsomine Brushes. 39¢ 50c pkg. Calotint Wall Kalsomine, | S-ib. pkg os 104 | $1.00 Auto and Carriage DON’T WANT THESE GOODS NO MORE! 1S¢ and 25c Paint Brushes..... T¢ $1.50 4inch guaranteed Set-in rub $1.25 Split SS] 50 Fish 40c Oiled S' $5.00 Genui 20c Lines 79¢ | Paint, a | 9¢ quart ‘ewe ‘ A7¢@ | 25c Doc Shelton Trolling Spor ons $1.60 One ply Roofing, roll. .O7@ | for .........4.- : $1.25 Single-bit Axes. -39¢@ | 50c Baseball Bats for . Be tees 1Se Lubricating Oil.. ..6¢@ | $1.00 Mortise Locks 39¢ PAINTS and HARDWARE 624 Pike St., Cor. Sixth Ave. Trolling Spoons STAR—FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1916. PAGE 11. Bamboo Fish Rods for Rods for.......$2.28 ilk Lines, 25 yd...19¢ ne Bristol Rods, wie 97 for ner? Ben oF NEW YORK, July 28— that big up $125,000 to finance an “expedition to search the bot- tom of the fi ans for lost Chester, U. 8. N. the compan; More than $200,000,000 in gold has been charted in sunken ships. Since the great war started, in the hulks of 500 vessels that have been sent down by torpedoes and shells, there is another vast for- tune. The company was organized chiefly thru the success of En- gineer George Stilston, who raised the submarine F-4 in Honolulu harbor. 4 He is chief engineer of the [\ Treasure Trove company and It is believed by the Wall st. coterie that the methods he applied to the submarine will raise treasure ships Imost any depth. In spite of the heavy sum in the expedition, the backers will recover all they have Invested with a rich div- idend added on, the first time treasure ship is brought to : e surface. or instance, there les in the ifting ocean bed off Cape Hat teres, & Ward liner which went down some years ago. In her fron hull are chesta of silver worth $200,000 and non- perishable goods in her can be salvaged, it is claimed whose position at the bottom of Dead Man’s Alive LONDON, July 1.—(By Mall.) Lance Corporal Mayes, Queen's Westminster regiment, lives today to be able to say that he died A German shell clipped off part jof Mayes’ right arm at Ypres last |Christmas. Eventually he landed in a London hospital with a stump of an arm that threatened blood petson. essary. Under an anaesthetic, the sol |dier’s heart collapsed and ceased |to beat. The patient was dead The surgeon in charge tried a quick experiment, He made an in hand in Mayes’ side. He lifted the diaphragm, reached the heart and gently massaged the organ with his fingers. The heart responded and resumed pulsations Mayes is now on the road to |complete recovery. In another | month he will be wearing an arti ficial arm and learning to use it in a trade which he will be taught by the government, cision large enough to admit his} holds will bring $700,000 if they | Point, Cornwall, | An operation became nec: | /SINANCIERS BACK SEARCH FOR’: GOLD BURIED WITH LOST SHIPS the sea have been already charted. The richest prize of all the sunken treasure ships is the Span- freight | Ish gaileon which sunk off Lizard England, in 1784, with $85,000,000 In gold doubloons This is only one of 600 vessela|in her chest. Then there fs the British frigate Hussar, which four years earlier went to the bottom in the East river—a stone's throw from New York's money mart There was $4,800,000 in gold in her hold As lately as 1899 the Adelena sank in Tacoma harbor. She had $500,000 in nugget gold brought down from Alaska. The Islander, another Klondike gold freighter, sank near Douglas Island, Alaska, with $650,000 of the precious dust on board BURNS IS ARRESTED y 28 NEW YORK, William jurn the detec p, and M,. J cK ublicit t for J. P. Mor. gan Co. a ng held on a | misdemeanor chi and $1,000 ball as the result of the recent wire tapping disclosures Burns was hired by the Morgan firm to apprehend persons who were sald to ve crets co munitions to France and England. He tapped the wires John Seymour's law office. stealing office se ernin the shipments of| leading tu | omen DW DIVERS WORK WHO SEEK TREASURE AT BOTTOM OF OCEAN EAN] COUNTY EMPLOYES TO PICNIC SATURDAY County employes will hold their annual pienic Saturday at Wood. land park. The program includes baseball and field sports with a can lidate: yard dash and an office: seekers’ one-minute speaking con test. Cavanaugh’s band wil play PETROGRAD, July 28.—The Russian advance {n the region of the Stonievi! and Boldurevka rty- ers continues successfully, the war office communique declared today. Gains were also reported in the Caucasus. CHICAGO.—Another thrill was injected into the famous Baby Mat ters case here today when Miss Marie Bersrosteres, nurse at the Misercordia hospital. Ottawa, told of an alleged kidnaping of the baby from the side of {ts mother while the latter slept. If Stomach Hurts Drink Hot Water A Physician's Advice. dyspeptic fferers {rom stomact hot water ime ne, they would soon fer pach trouble, and docters would to look eisewhere for p In explanation of known New that most forn Je are due to stom d fermentation of the # of the stomach, com bined with an | ficient blood sup ly to the # Hot water nereases the blood supply and bi magnogia instantly neutral Ss cptamive stomach acid and ms food fermentation, the com the two, refore, be usly successful and de he use of arti ficial @igestents, stimulants or med fines for indigestion. Set they were ever afflicted wit), | 1 WiLL HAVE MILI ION J When Miss Loney, 15, ts 21, she will take control of the $1,462,000 estate left to her by her mother, |Mrs. Catherine Wolfe Loney, who, |with her husband, Dr. Allen D, Loney, loat her life when the Lust |tania was sunk, according to a will just probated. Miss Loney was j with her parents on the liner. BABIES NEEDY OMS DADS FIGHT | Pitiful Condition of Families | of Guardsmen Show Militia Weakness |CONGRESS VOTES AID | By K. W. PAYNE | NEW YORK, July 28.—"A shame- ful and scandalous tragedy, but a stern lesson to all America!” | ‘The predicament of thousands lof deserted wives and children all through the country, whose men folk are serving with the .jational Guard, was thus summed up today by a leading officer in the United States army. “It ts proof in the terms of ho manity,” this preparedness advo- cate told The Star correspondent, “ot the utter breakdown of the Na tional Guard as ‘eliable agent in the national defi “The lesson te all the more pau@ it ls written in proves not only that ti tlonal Guard system is a fal ure, but t our boys in khaki who make the guard are he- roes of first rank!” east show how pressing are condi- tions which are typical of cond! tions throughout the country. In Boston more than 300 women and children have asked for ald decause thelr accustomed bread winners have been called to the colors, The applications are com- ing in there at the rate of 35 a Gay! In New York a committee, head ed by Mrs, Cornelius Vanderbilt, has been receiving hundreds of ap- plications of the same kind, the pumber mounting to 30 or 40 a day. while Philadelphia faces an ident! cal situation One young mother pawned her wedding ring for $1.50 to buy food for her three children before ahe conquered her pride and asked for help! These are some of the reasons congress has voted $50 monthly benefits for those depending on militiamen, WILL ASK INCREASE Mine workers In biennial dis trict convention at the Labor temple Friday, were discussing the new working agreement to be presented to the Washing Operators’ association, mands a five per cent inerease in wa The discussion will probably continue Into next week. LOCAL MAN KILLED Frank Pellar, buyer for a Seat tle mall order house, was run down and killed by a train in San Fras lelsco Wednesday, friends learne¢ Thursday. He lived at 812 2ist ave, was 25 years of age, and un. |married. He has no relatives here DOCK MAN INJURED $. M. Currie, a non-union long shoreman, {s suffering Friday at the city hospital from a fractured | skull sustained when a barre! fel! on him at Pler D Thursday Solid leather soles and instep. Cool a for office, ernment. shop, | OTHER GOODS W. S. ARMY AND | and heels, Nothing to equal them for comfort home. Sizes 6, 7, Catalogues mailed U.S. Barrack Shoes leather tips easy on the feet Nice Direct from gov- nd 8 price "JHE pair Size 9—Price $1.00 and novelties galore. NAVY STORE 1209 First Ave., Seattle. A tow figures compiled tn the| __ Crowds Are Buying At the Tonkin Store Balance of this superb stock of Clothing, Furnishing Goods and Hats being closed out at about one-half of former prices. No finer lines of haberdashery and men’s wearing apparel have ever been offered in Seattle. Broken lines have been filled in, and many assortments of popular sizes are complete, ( All Arrow Collars Half Off es, 50c Silk Hose............. 25c¢ Men’s Hose... ... $1.00 B. V. D. Union Suits... $1.50 Union Suits............ $2.00 Union Suits.......... $4.00 Union Suits.......... All $2.00 and $2.50 Ties... $3.00 Shirts .. $1.00 Sport Shirts .. $6.00 to $7.50 Silk and French Flannel Shirts (n. & Ww $12. 50 Suit Cases. . $25.00 Suit Cases $3.50 Men’s Hats...... All $5.00 Hats—this includes J. B. .68¢ - $2.89 and Savoy Brands) Values to $10.00—Full Dress Vests . . -$1.48 -+++-$L89 Stetson and Warburton makes—go $1.25 Night Robes...........89c - $2.89 $3.00 and $3.50 Straw _ new shapes, for .... $5 Straw Hats, new shapes. - $1, 89 $5 Silk Shirts for. . -89c All Clothing Will Be Sold at Half Price $15.00 Suits ... $20.00 Suits ... All Balmacaans and Overcoats........ . $7.50 $35.00 Suits ...........$17.50 .-$10.00 $3.00 Pants . $25.00 Suits ...........$12.50 $5.00 Pants -$1.89 -Half Price On account of such extreme reductions, a slight charge will be made for alter- ations. We want it distinctly understood that we will be glad to refund your money on any purchase that proves unsatisfactory. 609-SECOND AVENUE-—609 BUTLER HOTEL BUILDING DEMAND SERVIC The port commission has tat en under advisement Friday the petition of the people of Belle vue and vicinity asking for in- creased morning and evening ferry service across Lake Wash- ington. Under the present regula. | tlons, the petition says, there Is no ferry between 6 and 7:50 a. m, and between 6 and 9 p. m. This makes it necess: for many people working lake. The ferry piles Leschi, Medina ani death It is not necessary. Good flour made from good wheat does not require bleaching —is pure You'll recognize its purity by its color—creamy white—as nature intended. And such flour—Holly, of course —makes wholesome, appetizing cakes, breads. delicious, pastries and Your grocer has it. Manufactured by JILEy Seattle E In Seat- tle to hire launches to cross the between Bellevue. All whe are decorated with the | Russian Cross of St. Andrew have | the right once to demand a pardon | and then was told to walk away . for a Russian subject condemned to | slowly. FITZ IS CLEANED OUT George Fitz, 316 Fourth ave., was walking home at 10:30 p, m. Thurs- day night when a snort; ¥ q hold-up man stepped out cot ope a | shadows at John st. and “Hand over what you've batty he ordered. The thug pointed a bine revolver in his face. Fitz gave him $2 and a watch, He did