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—ithe story of this store is part of Seattle’s history! It is builded on the confidence begot from abso- lute satisfaction - giving, unques- tioned value-giving will) a credit a giving service shaped to satisfy the ¥ individual’s needs, representin Bi more than halt-a-centur : to the people! reliabilit) ¢ man-to-man ery sat —progressiveness, conscientious organi- zation the supremacy in the home furnishing day! business it enjoys to- “NO CASH DOWN!” “MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS!” red will f dividu extra special Cabinet-—the new EMPRESS— —aplendid style New EMPRESS kitch« picture; golden finish; n Feguiar price $28.59; spec al for $23.60 SONS. ~—*% ae | COUNT VON BERNSTORFF f lyou for GULP OF MEXICO This map shows the relative Germany on the world’s surfa STAR—WEDNESDAY, Position of the United State Our drawing shows how the North FEB, 14, 1917. PAGE ,2 shows the position of the HOW Great War Zone May Extend Over Whole Worl BRITISH ; Granp Vv ' 4 ff PLEeeT Zz aa, BRITIS LL SP - AFRIC gags 2S SIAN and | Atiantic squadron has been thrown out to protect our shores; it also English fleet near the Orkney islands and Confessions ofa Wife U.S. HAS ONLY 10 YOUTH 1S THE CHIEF DE- | SIRE OF MANKIND it Is no different with with women,” continued Tim, “Men hate to grow old just as badly as you do. In fact, I some- times think Annie is perfectly con- tent to be the mother of her chil “You see, men th dren and to grow old as they grow up Now, there is that Iittle divil of a Margaret Ann—why she got more notions in her head from go- ing over to that school with Mre. Symone’s children, I think it Is ell wrong myself. Why, do you know, I think she is going to be ashamed of her fother? The other day she told me | must get up out of my easy chair and stand when her mother came into the room. I tried to explain I was commissioner, that men and women hed to stand before me, but she would not be convinced and said all gentlemen stand when ladies are standing. ‘Budge,’ she said, ‘took Toddy by his hair and made him stand up when I came in the other fay, and mother ix more lady than @ little girl like me She won't co very far wrong when she still thinks ber mother a great Indy, Tim,” 1 sald. is eyes brightened 2 ought to see that little girl of ours, Why Margie, Mrs. Bymone's tittle girl, for all her wealth and advan- tages, can't hold a candie to Mar. caret Ann, She's got all her moth ers good sense, too, and her sense of humor that has made ft possible for her to live with me Miss Margie, | wouldn't burt Annie for the world, but even you can't blame a man who wants to see how old he looks to a girl of 18, now can you? Misa T suppose not, Tim,” I said with sigh and then I asked him if he Khew that Harry Symone was com Litt news the Morgaret Ann told me the other day. Too bad he did not take that nomination for mayor last spring, wasn't {t? Well, | suppose had a good reason for not doing it,” | said. Tim looked at me rather queerly, and 1 wondered how much he really knew about the twins y, Tim, will you ask Annie to over here some day next k and bring the children? I will, and I think she will She has t n talking about long time, but you won't pout the Murphy girl, will come tell he Of course, | won't, but it is not for your sake, but for Annie's that Tam keeping it,” I said with a for | knew that | had Tim 1, you know she fs a bit of a terror when sh ne and I didn't do ber por a pa bit of harn Pe ay it was because I cam yehind time Ir eye sobered and sald, “Perhaps it was. If we could only see the little sins that are not committed because some one or omething interrupts at the right | moment, | am afraid we would find more of us are saints from lack of opportunity than because of strictly moral puryoses back to my hotel 1 he had to leave m " his train After he had gone I could not help contrasting Commissio: at ferty with the rattle-brain im who used to hang about the corner saloon and make love to Annie. I remember the bruise on Annie's “Sat. Eve. Post” Says “Skinner” Asked for a raise 7,000,000 Know! THURSDAY oo... FREE DOCTOR Go to the Right Drug Go. 169 Weshington St And the 0 ve you a Care. ful examination and prescribe for you FREE, If you are sick you cannot do bet ter than take advantage of this of fer. We save you money and give the best possible treatment. ° 4 police | face that day many years ago when she came to me, and | contrasted that Tim with the commissioner being made by bie own little daugh ter to rise from his chair as her mother came into the room You nee, lithe book, we can't just }tell what the future in going to | bring to us, If Annie had given up "Pim would probably be today drunken outeast with all his splen- | did energy and talent for his work Jon the police force wasted. }would havo been | alone and tender. You see, little boo! unhappy and we have to to the last heart beat—for! our mistakes aod we should thank | the fates If. like Annie and Eliene we can be big enough and brave enough to choose the right thing at whatever cost to ourselves at the time, (To be continued) CHARGES CLAUSE IS AIMED AT 741. W. W. Annie | no child to make ber proud} and pay to the last pound of} , WARSHIPS READY ‘Bank Deposits Here, But j FOR BATTLE DUTY BY F. M. KERBY NEW YORK, Feb, 14.—How long will it take the United States navy to get ready if the United States gets into wa How much of a navy is there that can actually take the high seas and maintain itself there continuously, If war comes? These are the questions fly ing about the nation today Here are the cold facts The navy bi comm day just 10 firstline dreadnaught battleships of the latest design. To fill out the “first-line” of defense, the fleet contains at present four of the best of the predreadnaught ships As ereen” for this little fleet there are in commission 14 cruis ers of all types, and 38 destroyers jon to- OLYMPIA, Feb. 14—Charging that Senate Bill 136, providing for the appointment of ditional al-| | ternate jorora, wa legislation | irculated to aid conviction of | 74 1, W. We to be tried on mur der charge in connection with Ev erett riots, D. P. Reid of Spokane, labor union representative, launch ed bitter atteck on measure in house today His chief point of attack was emergency clause, which, Reid de clared, showed on Its face that the vill introduced to provide machin: | ory for conviction of Everett 1. W.| W.'e—-Zeckner of Seattle also at tacked bill as class legisiation, | } Amendment to strike emergency | clause was lost | An lowa mercnant’s generous of. fer We will give an extra 6 per cent discount to every lady entering) our store in groups of five or more.” Want Rosy | | Cheeks? EAT PLENTY of Ice Cream. IT WILL bring them. {SIMPLE ENOUGH, isn’t it, and MIGHTY PALATABLE. ROSY CHEEKS and healthy vigor need NOURISHING FOOD and ttle) CREAM OF QUALITY Cataneg Seattie Ice Cream Co. |IS JUST that. THERE'S NO secrets about our ICE CREAM JUST SWEET Country Cream, fresh as a |SPRING MORNING, | cately flavored |AND FROZEN to make it palatable. THE MOST natural food IN THE WORLD. |SIMPLY MADE, easily deli- | ASSIMILATED, full of ENERGY UNITS and essen- tials that start | RED BLOOD pulsing through | YOUR SYSTEM, | BRINGING HEALTH and the |ROSY COLOR. and natural PROCESS as ever existed. | Ask |ANY DOCTOR. Drop pas-| tries and | RICH PUDDINGS for awhile gttle ) OLeran CREAM OF QUALITY CREAMS SEATTLE Ice CREAM Co, | Buy a Plate of Ice Cream Every Day! As artless | A fully manned, while 18 more de stroyers are in commission operat ing with reduced complements of men. Por coast defense purposes—16. | cluding those in the Philippines, Hawall, and the canal rone—the are 40 submarines in commission This, with certain necessar auxiliary vessels, comprises the active fleet today Eliminating certain of the cruis ers, destroyers and older subma rines, it is the fleet in the Atlantic which is available instantly These vessels hay practicall full crews, are in real, ac * serv jee, and could sail at once on wire less orders to any point What else ie available? Forty-eight other fighting ves sels are “in commiggion in re serve” with one-half crews, and all equipment on board except full stores These include two first-line dreadnaughts, 18 predreadnaughts 17 cruisers of all types and 11 yers So far as sailing is concerned, these vessels could actually put to sea within 48 hours. SE Babi . WaLweT wii 220 NEMLOCR eT tows of four IZM bate amt elie. water and ‘ed B Wicks tee ie, Serner. WALN ST Dey { A ¥ W inet 1, also house ont! 4600 more Mt jerkbrelt tree! J!acking trained men to operate the machinery and the guns. If war the will ir jfrom 74 |vided in | tion bil | it is estimated Se yo Navy Daniels that the i ° in this cour ri r men who have be nined in the | nd have gone into civil life A etart has been made on the organization of a reserve and it is estimated 5,000 train. ed men of this class could be secured at once. In comn in reserve” there are oth of mil |tary value ordin at is lto h to 1 7 fa f 1 all equipment except | fu |AMATEURS RELAY MESSAGE TO COAST HOQUIAM wireles jto th | ingtonian. reading | greetings to the Pacific wer.” Blag Accept Pact ar a historic feat in w s develo — . ar | Sandusky is considering pr |tion of ice cream containing | have a single heir or relative in that of the German Helgoland ‘Schools Get the Unclaimed fleet off the German coast in the vicinity of "Em Elsewhere ‘Banks Keep Suppose you had $10,000. | Then suppose you put it ina TONIGHT ONLY GEORGE BEBAN bank at dropped out of sight and con- tinued out of sight for, say, 30 years And again, suppose you didn't 3 per cent interest and the world, and the bank be- lieved you dead, not having heard of you since the first day when you passed yqur cash over the counter 30 years ago. The bank would have a nice little exg, wouldmt it the money | a left behind, with sts compound in His Inimitable Italian interne | Characterization—Joe Pici- Yes, it would, if the explanation arri, in jeted the it tht present state law does not) was state; but it isn’t. | way “HIS permit such accidental bits of good | ) luck to fall in the way of banks The legislature has enacted bank ing this, because ve happened O'Neil $1,645 “The ation” Sten of the Rose” “Pasquale” Equaling His Best left in t James Hitfrnian Savings and Loan societ f San Francisco In 1895, and hasn't beer ard of since, for ance. Such posits, unclaimed for ; ears in San Francisco, now total} $109,000, and the sum is growing bigger every day. California has no} law governing such things } But here in Washington we have. | J. W. Maxwell, of the Seattle Clear-) ing House and the National City} bank, says he has never heard of such an incident in Seattle. W , cashier of the Dex 1 National bank, says that nee hasn't happened of his bank law requires that eport,” he said. deposits are made years of absence n It is decided that the deposit d, an advertisement is run| spaper one day a week for eruby we LIVING MODELS Exhibiting the Worid's Coming Styles in 10 Special Music by the Coliseum Greater Symphony Orchestra— Franz Adeimann, Director Coliseum a new four we If, a heirs or that time, no relatives par to claim y. it reverts to the state. orney general turns it h f I belie . cSt oT newly painted end papered wit WARPW ELT nedern bet cat Tene Som SO PORTS Teereee 21% house, Phone Ran Tans ibe R 15¢ Children 5c Fifth and Pike OFFICE WORKERS FACTORY WORKERS” jand others who labor in- |doors should always t the strength - compelli tonic-food in SCOTT'S EMULSION |to keep up their strengt! nourish their nerves and increase their energy. 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