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» Of plenty, may mean a revolt with erent Speer tlit aca I i a ppt tasntinpeneesrrnte The Seattle Star |: Entered at Reattln Wash, Pos By mail, out of ott oond-elase mat W ork for the Grand Jury voted decisively Let no one mistake its It means that the liquor traffic is not wanted here in ANY No prosecution of bootleggers can therefore be too severe. The Billingsleys, the Margetts, and their ilk, MUST GO. Once Mayor Gill said that this town would be made “too hot” Now the grand jury cannot only say it but also make it “ The grand jury can, if it has the backbone, booze traffic—and rid the city not only so of on and grafting officials. te) , ladies and gentlemen of the against booze last significance, Seattle Tuesday. illicit of undesired to gr Get busy. grand jury. As to Bread Famine RACTICALLY has gone to 6 and 12 cents, rolls to pies to 12 and 14 cents, everywhere thru country bread cents per dozen and even now, before the put c has eased growling about it, there is talk of a still further in-| crease. In Seattle, the weight of the 5 and 10-cent loaves has been cut down. As everybody knows, the reason given by the bakers is the high cost of flour, and that is true The reason by the t the | cost of flour the abnormal road may or may not be wholly true, Chances are it is only partly true and that, wheat pit manipulation is responsible for a good} ion of the unheard-of prices. | But the public is not so much concerned in the cause as im the effect and the effect will be sure and certain disaster if bread continues to Bread is the staff of it is LIFE itself. America, blessed with unexampled prosperity and bount: he giver r al is dem n life; zo up ful crops, has ample wheat to supply its own demands. The| Shipping of it to Europe, for the enrichment of a few specu-| lators at the cost of starvation and suffering to thousands upon! thousands of America’s poor, is little short of criminal. ! It is not our purpose to exaggerate Ve are not alarm-/} But a national bread famine is sure to come if some-| thing is not done soon, and a national bread famine, in time} ghtfiul consequences An embargo on wheat would be regrettable in the ex treme; it would lay a dangerous precedent to haunt this coun | try for generations. Yet the very men who would suffer th most are forcing it on»us. Shall America be crucified on Europe's "REV. AR Rev. THUR WO cross? in married nine Bob Bridges will win re-election as port commissioner without a contest. Evidently the old Ayers Hot Air Ter- Minals gang doesn't care to cross Bridges any more ‘The Greatest Story in the World O you ever envy those super-reporters, the Charles Ed-| ward Russells, the Frank Harrises, the Walter Lipp-| ary. | Manns and the Frederick Palmers, who interpret and write for se ag a _ you the ways of war and politics, the activities of humanity in _ all the corners of land and sea? here in Seattle and at Washington, to witness and report You should not. For yours is the opportunity, right COFFINS AT Owing to th | th for your own brain the greatest “story” in all the world—| the development of the human race The daily life that goes on ab * yut is greater and more fraught with interest for humani ill the wars art to the. that ever were fought, and all the election at ever were! fost of living mak Never a battle surpasses in wonder the dawning of|- o- Youths’ first love; no treaty ever signed by diplomats of setut eo earth has half the consequences of the few words spoken in pean ag ne sig delicious dread before the minister who pronounces you There sald “ge that one nev h you could and wife. The marvels of science and invention pale into i : eal Of a BA I can get a pair,” exclaimed an old eance before the ever recurring marvel of a baby's lady: th the detlente, “lan. great martyrhoods of history are sed 1 ways forgetting mine by the seli-sacrificing devotion a mother’s love me ges The rise and fall of nations are but dents in lee to ate cs baceee pager ear je world ey are the angles for the “foot me and | for the new church ld. They th gles for the “foot ! | tor the n h “picture chasers HUMANITY is the big story, and Parson, you aren't by any the “p £g y you are the “star reporter” whose version depends your |Cbance a Baptist, are you? , 7 no; not necessarily knowledge of the race’s progress Why ss Well, I was just agoin’ to say| By the way, has any one heard from Teddy in the |¥® have to haul « water 12 last three or four days? es is “tr Looks Like a Payer OTWITHSTANDING the two years elapsed s opening of the P: c the nama canal have been years of a great War, with ocean tr les t of normal, and tho the canal was closed for over 11 nths of the time by slides, the tolls collected have aggregated $7,411,682. Over 2,000 vessela have passed thru the waterway | When commerce is restored to normal, the earth slides! have been checked, and the canal dredged to 30 feet, the traf- fic thru will be enormous. It is quite possible that Uncle! «poctor,” asked Sam will find the Panama canal a paying investment from|"don't you thin) warmer climate even a dollars and cents standpo ens man just And now watch out for Hi Johnson, the great, big white hope of the G. O. P. in 1920. om." —Ladie There's Charile Chaplin pulling d n six hundred thou And Maty ‘Picntord thatt as. civch| then some more. hear. While on runs the nation for a measly seventy-five And steers us out of foreign wars and keeps us all alive Week Commencing Sun. Ye ch cadten tale: ate COMING Matinees Wed. and Sat. NOV. 19 $2,000 5 and he taal wean tn the me SELWYN & CO. PRESENT te Ethel—I waa taken in to dinne by that Weatern ie an sayy The Season’s Biggest Laugh Harves troduced to me but I ope Judge. The other da noticed tha s unless the BY AVERY HOPWOOD Most Distinguished Comedy Cast in Years! the order received. window to k | falling thru” He Ry Th Pupite Published Dar Ce. Phone Main 400 fort n. for them. too OR tim are some spectacl er for, A tell Denneedl Minister Had 9 Wives, Say His Investigators THIN had rs hot.” get to the bottom of the bootleggers Worthington was deposed |from his ministry at Poughkeepsie, N, Y., after charges had been made, | according to the report of the in-| | vestigating committee, that he had tur b And had rved three years in a penitenti-| > COLYUM. The lecturer had been describing seen 10 where the a cha would DETERMINED TO GO Invalid ange to a me replied the doc. was qnite gal lant and remarked upon my bird like appetite | Her Friend—Well, he hould be a KOO in dear nia SOME ONE HAS I e that every doctor ha “W I don't know about that a doctor never patient hag it.’ Chris Dietz an me were moa ' ove layout of hos. IT HITS THE HIGH SPOT OF HILARITY! aupiatie® ax! « douplaiet Ieshrien NIGHTS AND SAT. MAT., 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50. at the next table were buzzing PRICES POPULAR MAT. WED., 25c¢, 50c, 7! $1.00. Slee ash Be tap eae A Seats on Sale Wednesday, 10 a. m elec sign so the customers can Mail orders may be sent in now and will be filled in aa slab hikene’ sadline Fi tear bh ep the customers from STAR-—-MONDAY, NOV. 13, 1916. PAGE 4 LS, satiseengareeerreens ggeeaaetessereetgaresseaenenstsrsgasggey ptateeeeeentegteneteese ttt ety: gritrsgeagesterss Etstsatsesaetsseeeestaaststsseeas | sttenttatatesete prrrasesreees ERABMEesiieereessistertt2 snrennenaannazszagtaanaassayetsasz277"t Week By Maravene Thompson “Cap'n Eri” “The Woman’s Law” Ger LINCOLN by Frederick “py A Nove A Novel ‘A. Week A Week ht By OSEPH C, any SRT TATE oe SS SS53 53555578 FETT PUTTY SECUUPIETEREETT Tag iaaveascvcs. Toggnadaggesdssdsststattestessaaasestadd Fsrssssrsctsstscstisy —_— oe ——= and to doubt the enormity of his|him to h a place here as pe A é “ abt th oe | how onal after they’re married ~ CONTINUED That this innocent man should| And he sald be “rie? if he could be put in a eriminal institution was | Hilda nice 1 think FROM PAGE 1 new horror for Gail to contem The yman emiled tenderly, and eae eae late. She had known nothing | drew the within her arms. | about the law when she asked tl We shat! have to have I 7 had not entered hin wife's rooms | Ives BuT You ‘MUST aka Ghee day oai-ot Wine for seven years, leas the atx . REMEMBER THAT BerK ne |. lg wenite While Sar huchat f out merrily, months’ honeymoon You COULD Gert A Divorce yard a ship and sailed aw 1 the len had jeorge Orcutt was now & FROM MG You'D HAVG TO Nave ‘ 1 enough to ask—then ’. a's face agate m she was, the wife oF 8 GOOD GROUNDS. ON WHAT he knew that a day would have murderer, And Vance-her beaut! GROUNDS COULD You Ger A se i ful boy! l ORCE FROM ME @ re , F dete eg thas need cathd Unecition & wists Le 7 fi Bs toh, BitorOAy. ay In June? ‘Anas at be irpose, pur pg Reagrie~ or at Mamaro- domitable 4 with the ae he pro-|® ’ stretch ng hs agony of ne Orcutt insane, and re-| arms toward the sea. “I'm hapy Last week at dinner she had nat m 1 him, a ward of the State, | 4! I'm not sure that my <a beside Judge Allison and heard him to the private sanatorium of Doctor | liriuin of Joy is not plain hysterics denounce the police tn biting tones Morris Underwood ee? I don't rig Pa He had sald that $0 per cent of al Gi ceetest and shesel 2eett. eee On Maahiecarh weet uncaeent ed Ne eke re tg sn totney'e| It was Mr, Lorme who spoke. He than 2 per got pur rest and park agit *| was a bland-faced man of fifty-five ished, And he had said something acnia Seatal® hed bits He sat now in a deep willow rocker te had told her how to save hreatenebater a. é on the veranda orge Orcutt eel A APN “Hurrah! It's good to hear you | “Insight—-Wit—Nerve There srgotten by the public. The|*ay you don’t care, Gall. You |were the three winning cards tn Japanese had fired upon the Rus-|@lways cared so blasted much }the game of crime, had been Judge at Port Arthar, “Which was a great mistake, I | Allison's nee Insight | fl did not read the war news | now * laughed Gall to divine roa purewer | was still searching for mention | t ght!” ‘ would take; wit t ricate on f jan b ced wis e voice was hearty, as w tf when cornered; nerve to play Tee “Fors ge egg ss every bout Kate Lorme In th 10 t t ! as ties a moment Gall’s arms were aroun¢ insight, e would L coucD cor : ——> y | lowed da and nO notice a = moment Ge a have these—because 8 mur (T OW THE @rounne| YS 1: tha aaa gai tay here with me during Oo have them! She must play the As teat. it ane ie tober, f ou and Dick 6 will game for boy's sake—she must ‘ és eendariok oven eee dey. 1 had forgotten save the man be was to be be om o beautiful. You from the shadow of the electri 4 amare k ” ‘ou will!” chatr! hae mgr ap porpy hom . assented Mts Now—Now! She went to the/ ted in another month. Soon she Jeall-bell, pressed the button to| would be by the Sound, eed each round, rosy summon her The girl ap that held ch | peared, trim, « | You blessed old darling!” she | “Tell Bryan to have the car here crooned. Then she ran down to n fifteen minutes,” said Gatl, and Sound said it carelessly her own » Lorme Mrs. Lorme reached out a hand A ment. Then q th ne in the w and touched her husband's. 4 while Sylvie en I never realized till this sum long sable coat, emorics, her € ust what Gail had suffered st the right angle thie water! bless me, Dick, she’s our Gail gloves, handed her ling again, as lighthearted and |the pillowy muff. | nother turned quickly, all| girlish as she was before she met | Drive very slowly, and near the enderne and love scoundrel Orcutt. This has | Gail's order to the Did you have 2 a wonderful summer.” |‘ going till T slp 4, and kinné Pu (Continued in Our Next Issue | forward. Down till aah ane te eet, thre th es." came vhen—| WEALTH UNHEALTHY Street; across to Broadway ; thence enesth t brought c ts F t fr on Forty-second Street to the r n P it elt over| enough for a boy of . rand Central Terminal. The car ut P . He | dear She smiled, and kissed h 4] PHILADELP HIA, Pa. ., Nov, 13.- 4, went back over the ground sho drew the stop-strap and { » wife's|again. “And you fed the squirrels | Clinics held in maay hospitals, at- Gail's eyes, filled with desper $ that be would tended by hundreds of members of questioning, gazed out on the mate sunathans tank ate- | }the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of faces. There was ever prise as be saw the o | of North America, in session here, but the kind she sought D ( ! he door led arguments for the simple had said that nd stagse a chair, A so! ‘ ble seare Or r y It was the consensus of opinion is as re-| stopped a T ed to’ ! mong the surgeons that high Hv garded height, welght, shape of| Dlained . is responsible for more opera xead, color of eyes and hair, his) mersane I r € e@n-| he was doubtful about voicing. tions than {is the life led by poor | double tn these and all of the char as all row isotine Soe wha | ate He was longer than usual in| Persons. The rich are more subject jacteriation th uld be conveyed aot sated’ Ont, "Re tll: out ring, she a! away fro ringing bh If to the point of|to cancer of the stomach than oth | by @ description. him—a woman's Instinctive shrink ers, somewhat. Stand close ng. He began co | it was stated. At the corner of Forty-second | of his hea To wg ties from the touch of a stranger jand Broadway the automobile came| by the dopr and don’t let him get the man’s interest was but regory likes to watch me teea | |to @ full stop, held up with a score | out. | tory. His hand fell aimlessly | the pigeons—so do the nurse maids | |of other vehicles by an officer till] She swept by him and tnto the/to his side. He stood still in the here are always nurse-maids = the waiting pedestrians were es-|candy shop before which she had/ strange room with only a dumb|pabjes there, * Groner] leorted across the crowded thoro-| stopped the car. jstare in his eyes, the unheeding | talks to ‘em, the malas—a groom | | fare, | The chauffeur smiled as he| stare of one who has no mental/and maid don't have to be intro-| "| Gail gazed out on the passing | guarded the door. So Mr. Orcutt | vision | duced, you see. Today—they talked | faces, An Instant’s wild staring.| was “til And his wife thought Gall removed her wrap and hat know—" or the door and al-| she ne to tell him, Tom B The n a low voice she ed her r shivered. Would he| We Eat Too Much Meat, Which @ Orcutt home after his king about it? But) Clogs Kidneys, Then Back Hurts ! ‘That is, when ‘ had so many and Bladder Bothers You. he went Yet—tt was CHAPTE . al for him to t Yes—but Papa didn’t know what| Most folks forget that the kid- t r yur. And he did The of Lucas Emmet bY he was doing, so It wasn't wrong, |neys, ike the bowels, get sluggish eyes on the officer, ears deadened curt unlike bh was front page news 4» 1, very sad land clogged and need a flushing oc- by the din of the jangling traffic,| gaze, unconsciously Each newspaper re you said a man | y, else we have backache c , aware of the scene s0/ turned on Mrs. Orcutt as she ap e & to its Mr. Lucas Emmet, one of misery in the kidney iq peare #—s0 he didn't mean to severe headaches, rheu- ab * moment Gall's The woman's being sickened with he tale t you see, dear.” matic twinges, torpid liver, acid eyes travers ace of the man| fright. Judge Allison had said re, sure it wasn't a| Stomach, sleeplessn and all reside her. She took stock of his | that he easiest way to dece Y ay e oorge he—one of the sorts of bladder disorders. features; of his shoulders; his| fellow being was to lead him reutt, |r . noted I was grown | You simply must keep your kid- ody. Then ves " Rene gfferweren ady-killer, like my |2@¥8 active and clean, and the mo- Sou she ut-v volun one , lier nent you feel an ache or pain in ; 5 a woman | opinion t} “ the kidney region, get about four help me. 1 can‘t| bis own id 7 2 “ cried the child, frightened | Uce of Jad Salts from any gooo 5 t 5 wee me drug store here, take a tablespoon Saag Oh A eee coke rare’ anuaes (oes x] before the pallid Mamma that hatha in a giass of water before ‘ m5 . ° « . = sang rc gies breakfast for a few days and your d ‘or k of es it ty nere 1 rf ay a azard—fo ° an un. Is tt an neove ee A lad r is merely @ term] kidneys will then act fine. This known ¢ and—a mother? | thing unusual? Or have you known | res : “2, for @ man that the ladies all ad-| famous salts is made from the acid j Will you?” | : ,, | him to be—like this? 1 wonder if > ; ven | mire ned the mother, shak-/of grapes and lemon juice, co’ The man’s eyes rested on her in|} had better have our physician see | was ’ ii t a nice expression.” bined with lithia, and is harml a dazed way. He did not speak. : i . The orried expression |to flush clogged kidneys and stim: | Will yor ® ated te sely. n'a open face co not %, " lifted explained | ulate them to normal activity. It & His ha ache and grasped ard te ‘ y th he being /also neutralizes the acids in the his hatebetween wavering fingers . an 68-1 ne a to take urine so it no longer frritates, thus 1 4 it on his knee 1T8 @ be at as f erally—and bladder disorders. ne e, dear,” he stam-| There's nothing t Riverside by Of. d her lesson by ex q alts is harmless; inexpen- 1 forgot I was in the|/ Mra, Orcutt. Home Fraga mt the servants’ use of|sive; makes a delightful effer- aad A smile bord Sout paces tithe phrases “tickled te death,”|vescent lithia-water drink which was bewilderment in the came to Gail Oreu \ { senseless” and like exag-|everybody should take now and eyes he fastened yn her. Helcar shot forw ame alance then to keep their kidneys clean, knitted his brows. he saw that this stre * x bs : glad Pa pa didn't kill a lady.”|thus avoiding serious complica- 6 did this in a vain effort to think Bryar . A * ¢ 1 en if he wa Uons. It was apparent at he did not Or for five ar : £ ; # . n his h a have A well-known local druggist says tana be atrar P ‘ ait aan eswastly tor’ Indy | he sells lots of Jad Salts to folks 1 looked at him « e curbing , t Gregory says a man is strong | Who believe in overcoming kidney Pag oles B fog ype 7 ere on a ty wane he| trouble while it ts only trouble, at the vague cat of the counts told sof the maids that. The e Iax mouth 1 drew hi , f maid, her name’s Hilda real noe the halting of the ¢ t tion of to marry Hilda. She placed the man's } on his Bryan care culded him into 4 M asked her and ea Keep tt on,” she urged, her! the house. He t ed without pr t ate F as to a child. The test . You listened! MOORE FRIDAY man smiled in a tired way, and let Take Mr. Orcutt to my room + ; Oh, no! I just heard. They! SEATS TUESDAY her envelop him in a fur-lined coat | Gail heard herself saying to Bryan ann always talk before me. She asked of George Orcutt's that she drew “Il want to see how long one of a’ - rst thrill of public mi meted out passed judgme ved the t ny of the yut the ajority niled at or openly derided the » Ore t remained in the » High prices everyy vex arene nder guard. Here prices ¢ rywhere—newspapers, eee aiataeatasd | magazines and billboards proclaim them outcome to Gail was not | ; as wi e people, wh houl loudly. Everything has gone up, the this man be 1, but when would nat il " Nee : h claimed by his friends and food you eat, the clothes you wear, the the search for the real George Or literature you ac cutt begin e ou read. i did ie 1 + listened fc the door You look in the papers today, fearful I and ¢ meant that she } . ‘ a i wa nd o But day was sdded that you will see another jump in prices ty dayidll@ week had ‘be and of the necessities in life, b is is no one came to claim the stranger, | ) lecessities in life, but this is not a Under the alert eyes of two| Friend No. 6842 of story of another jump, it is an announce- guards he in George Oreutt's| Sioux City,Ia.,wascuri- . room, He obeyed Gail, the guards : ment of lower prices. IMs attendant, the allenists, the| US: He cut open a TOM district attorney, all automatically peeing cen, I don't Prices the ay save the reade te He called Gail “Dear,” and | See," he said, “how they ip haick that sitet Ce the readers of this he remembered no one else from| can keep the workman- article a very nice sum of money. Watch day to day, her he distinguished} ship of that Se TOM , . ¢ from tho others ty fing 7 ; ee | this space Nov. 14, 1916, and get some | It was the man hit that final.| KEENE so good in face : A ly Qeotded the. ai i catiornes of rising costs. And yet valuable information, Jupon the ¢ he took, He| Unquestionably they do,” | beer eee Toki pence ha him. | ScHWABACHER BROS, & CO,, Inc and as the personality grew Distributers, Seattle, Wash. upon him, vegan to question | George Orcutt's part in the x