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By CARL W. AC KERMAN | PARIS, Feb. 16- Germany is undernourished, Food and eco nomic conditions thruout the | country are steadily growing | worse. There is endless graft in the food distribution plan. The empire's transportation problems are increasing But Field Marehal Von Hind HASTINGS WANTS NO NICKEL SLOT PHONES egiaetn | fer was ten marks OLYMPIA, Feb. 16—The bill,| for a pound of fats from the ew which was to have been introduced | Dassy store fn the senate by Fairchild of| One German physician asked an Pierce county, knocking out the| American family to give him bh charge for installation of tele-| Pay for medical services in food hones, has failed to make its ap-| Not in money pearance | It ds jokingly remarked in Berlin In. the house, however, Repre-| that there ought to be two new | kinds of asylums—meaning for sentative Hastings of King county introduced a similar bill t Another purpose of the bill is to| do away with the compulsory nickel-in-the-slot phones. MIDDLE WEST IS FACING BAD TIEUP el KANSAS CITY, Mo. Feb With the Middle West facing the worst freight tie-up and car short age in its history, commission men, retailers and railroad men did 7 express any alarm today over the situation. Yesterday the five West ern stock markets received ont sas many hogs as were re ek ago, yet the pri Ny affected. The rket was weak So far, the freight congestion has made little difference in prices, either up or down,” one commission man said today TO HELP wo-thir a YOUNG GIRLS; A Mother Wants Her Letter Published EATON, lil.—"I wish you would publish this letter for the benefit of young girls. My daughter suffered greatly from female trouble with cramps, and headache, ache most of the time. She never felt like working and it seemed as | though she was sick all the time. I decided to try Lydia FE. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and it has) helped her in every way, in fact it has really cured her, for she no Jonger has periodic pains, and no| more headaches or backache. and | jt want all young girls who suffer ak she did to know about /t."—-Mrs. Alma Mills, Eaton, 1! Another Gi NEW CASTLE, time I was eleven years old until I was seventeen | suffered each month so I bad to be tn bed. 1 bad headache, backache and pains I would cramp double every month. I did not know what it was to be easy a minute. My health was all run down and the doctors 4id not do me any good. A neigh bor told my mother about Lydia FE. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and I took It, and now I feel like a new person. I don't suffer any more and I am regular every month.”— rs, Hazel Hamilton, 822 South 15th St., Newcastle, Ind Girls who are troubled as these and back-/ Experience | From the | such GRAFT RUNS RIOT IN GERMANY WHEN FOOD RUNS LOW | food from their suppl } trates Ket extra cards | Quantities of much prized potatoes ! | | Laboring enburg's plans go forward just the same. The Hindenburg idea is coldly calculated on the Ger man army atone Under his plans the whole na tion is concentrattr » atrength en the army A lion women commande by women of ora ar projected to form a vast trial force working for the Fatherland and acing men nee ad for the army Ask Americans for Food Americans who left Berlin with Ambassador Gerard were deluged with thousands of requests for One (about $2 those persons ¢ enough not to heat in the food distribution sy and for those who are insane igh in thelr cheating to cheat too much. Police Power! The police are powe top most of this graft, becaus the influential mans who ar t greates offenders. But does not stop with the izens. Food dealers tt their wares. Friends of mag Food eard are stolen The recent cold spell tn the most freezingly bitter weat! er Germany has experienced cades—destroyed large supple and apples were frozen BOY WAITED FOR MOTHER IN VAI BRISTOL, Tenn., Feb A pathetic story of a son's de votion to the memory of his mother is revealed in the death of Erwin Hicks, a mountain. eer, at his cabin near Elk Park, N. C. recently. Hicks had mourned the loss of his moth- er for thirty years, and in ail that time had not become rec onciled. His mother, leaving home when Erwin was a small boy, is said to have bade the little fellow an af fectionate good-bye at the gate, telling him that she would be back in a little while and would bring candy for him. But she did not return. Her husband received notice that Mrs. Hicks had been! rup down and killed by a train on} the East Tennessee and Western | North Carolina railroad. Mind Seem Affected. The story of the mother’s death was told to her young son, and from that moment his mind seemed | affected, so great was his grief. Her promise soon to return tin-| gered in his mind until he refused | to accept the story of her death. | under the hallucination | that his mother lived, and that she | would keep her promise to return the boy stationed himself at the front gate of the cabin home daily. | There he waited and watched for! thirty years, the neighbors declare. But the anticipated meeting was destined not to come; and now the mountain folk who knew and were impressed with the range young women were, should {mmedt taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege} table Componnd ELKS MINSTRELS —AT— Metropolitan Last Performance TONIGHT And the Dancing Starts at the Hippodrome At 9 o’Clock Holders of $1.00 and $1.50 Tickets to Minstrels Admitted FREE to Grand BALL Don’t Fail to See the 40 Dancing Girls From the Hippodrome 152 PEOPLE NOTHING > BUT FUN! ately seek restoration to health by | circumstance are cherishing the | lief that at last“mother and son | have been re runited “Poor Erwin.” commented «4 motherly mountain woman as she turned from the freshly filled grave which held the body of the man “At last his love has been reward ed, and now he understands why mother kept him waiting so long. DUTCH IN RIOT FOR FOOD ARE HIT BY POLICE 18.= THE HAGUE, Feb. rioting, In which the rious crowds were only dispersed by [s |t— repeated charges by police and | hussars, hurriedly called upon night unless the government takes some remedial measures at once Primarily the shortage in food as been due to the fact that Hol and, of all neutral {a most fected by the blockades which the belligerent nations of Europe have established about her TWO BANK GUARANTY LAWS CONSIDERED Two forine of bank deposit guar anty law are being considered by the state iT lature at Olympia one provi for assessments of onetwentieth of the bank deposit of member banks until a fund of $500,000 iy accumolated, to be u 1 in case of failv The other bili would create a much larger fund and put it under the control of a state board. | t le can be bought here from the farmer assuring freshness and lower prices. PURE LARD 15¢ Lb. we STOP AND THINE! ©: eat Is there ta than ther Ame in any emergency Corner Public Market High Cost of Living? You Won't Find a Sign of It Around Here, for Murray Has Given It a Kick In the Ribs Siuade 10c - pinks 15 | steaxs moeats Oc saat! Murray Meat Co. Washington Market Stalls 3, 5, 7. 94-96 Pike Street MEET THE PRODUCER Everything that is raised on the farma around Seat himself, it calling on you to vote a tax burden of $600,000 for still more markets? Corner Market al White Soap H's Coffer STONG GOES FASTER! RIDAY, FEB, 16, 1917, PAGE * cattle now yund floor ch heig ht pre je, in oe partly t xteen hundred thes ure time) everal of e market vacant Real Grocery Specials These 25c No Strings to Any of 134¢ 16c 16c 16c All Newt Week ’ 15¢ 40c 25c 25c 35c Allen’s Grocery Stalls 15-25—Lower Floor Corner Market per tb. Crescent Bak OUR SPECIALS GOOD FOR A WEEK tilea Snider's Cateup ine prs Bie 4 100 cae Duteh Cleanser ... 250 Be | 4 Ibe it Poas poo the he | Oe cm Bec Ibe | 400 pa a0 aoe | 4 lve ae MARKET AND PINE STREET WATE eee een Choice Creamery Butter 38c Lb., 2 Lbs. 75c, 3 Lbs. $1.10 spgieryiens oo | Peanut Butter Eges 38 a3 Cheese 23¢ Lb. Ground while you walt, De ery eae guaranteed 14 targe Cane Milk GREEN'S BUTTER STORE MILD Cheese 20c Ib. N WEST COPPER FULL CREAM HUDSON'S Delicatessen Booth 11!—Sanitary Market Mrs. Porter's Peanut Butter, 1 tb. 12¢ IT’S FINE Fresh Cottage Cheese, 2 Ibs. 15¢ Not Over 2 Pounds to a Customer Comb Honey, cach 16e BUTTER, EGGS, CHEESE Mrs. Esmay’s Marmalade, full Lower 256 tall Floor ked Beans, pint ...15¢ eennery” Mert PUBLIC MARKET haa Arplo, tae i oe Fresh Buns and Rol 100 A. ANDERSON, Prop. HATES PUBLICITY, SO DROPS suIT" | “WHY DOES HEN” MAN IS SUNSTRUCK GOEBEL, CASH GROCER ° STALS Near 7 lbs. Snow White suG |(7=] Leaf Lard 16c lb. M E A T ) with other purchase Link Sausage, lb Lean Short Ribs, Ib Choice Pot Roast, Ib. . Veal Roasts, |b Veal Steaks, Ib... Choice Round Steaks, lb... . 16c nen J. E. KENNEDY Stall 10—Lower Floor ' ee Entre when Pike Place ort itary Market from Firet ave resh Churned Oak Harbor Sein SUGAR 466 3°00 aden ie - 43c 3 +3 Ibe = ian" FLOUR $1.90 Sack ssiiseeue | neste 18 e Whole Wheat and Graham ¥ 7 WH Be Special an Week Cecles Cras ric : is tehamegee er oe BT, $7.20 storn$7-40 | Seem i". 2Be Pra ae auiaker Corn. Men ‘saapaa ig ten 70c f bla Roman Cheese, ao ase | 2 large phase. Pancake Flour. de Ib. RE icccite dt 70c Remember, we give rou the price and ty always. PUGET SOUND MARKET Good “tamed Me peg Bay Luck Butter STALL Store STALL 8—Lower Floor Sanitary Market Lily garine, White Oleomar per Ib 30c Swift's 2 hese Oleo- 30c Full Line of Fanoy margarine ea] AMP -QMVUN CHEESE, EGGS AND BUTTER We Can Save You Money on Good Meats Every Day in the Week 1523/2 Avenu First M. J. BEGINN GERMAN DELICATESSEN AND BAKERY Agents for Welsel’s Famous Milwaukee Sausages for reinforcements, occurred |™ here last night. This Chicago vaudeville artist The rioters, mostly workmen, |won considerable fame by filing staged their demonstration as | suit Arnold Zumstein, a protest against the high cost | wealthy real estate oper of food. They occupied a space |ater, for ch of prom in front of the queen's palace | ise, imr lately after t and the ministerial bulidings. | stein ma 1 was arrested in T The food situation was regarded | Haute on a bigamy charge, because as having reached an acute stage|she understood wrongly that her in Holland. Small salaried workers|first marriage had been annulled find it almost impossible to obtain} Now Miss Wohlsford has asked coal and potatoes. Discontent has)to have her sult withdrawn been growing, and authorities today) «traer the shock iat tee did not disguise their fear of further] { ne = ; Ries ee Baa ovfibreaks of probably an even more! (?'wimmy' to sue; and than, 1 serious nature than that of last dislike publicity! G ie” “Helene Wehistord 4 Cranberries, 10c Ib.; 3 Ibs. 25e ennary Seedless Grapefruit, 3 for . .10¢ Market 8 for 25¢ New Crop Walnuts, Ib 15¢ L. STERN COMPANY Sanitary Market Lower Floor NOW IN COURT ROCHES eae When does a hen cross the and why? When it wants to lay an egg, two eggs, three eggs, or possibly four s the explanation George © Wikehart of this city save in filing suit against Thomas R, Mitchell of Buffalo in circuit court here. Mitchell is alleged to have run down and killed one of Wikehart’s hens a short time ago as the hen started to cross the road to a nest and But what's the use of making a long story of it? Here's the int While the hen's body yet warm, the owner, after obtaining the license numb f Mitchell's car, dressed it fo stew, In the innards, he testifies, he found “the ij makings of four good eg In his suit’ Wikehart will en deavor to prove that the hen wa crossing the road to lay an egg, or possibly three, It was always a heavy layer, according to him and with eges b vg the pr they do on the ma well, Wike hart asks only $5,000 for the los of his hen THE WELSH residents of the formed a Lloyd ¢ nized last night at the to aid in city have club, ore | tel Congress relief work, Ho: e British | Nome, PUBLIC MARKET CENTER ha Publi kets, with a it the equal of the whole f kc nd Ave rom ‘ er Wa r equal to the 6 d floor) f ‘ to Ch cet {and Third Avenues f the season, ¢ n busine in these ma far 1 arket space wing that there are too many marke read CAanatn MILK 2 LARGE CANS l 5c (adults only), Saturdays, Only 2 to # customer and Stall 64, Eoon- also Wednesdays, at Sugar Stall, omy Market Saturday's Speetnin mt Check Your Bundle 1c BOY SCOUTS *”: if “he ‘wik\| OLD ic} MARKT yi a BU FREE. No 1 fAARK “i WY cee =* THE NEW Public Market Johnson Grocery —" STALLS 7 AND ®@ ECONOMY MARKET A PENALTY d by those who rm fo not bu « Lipto Tea 1 lb. 15e Seeded Rais x s5e Royal Baking Brick Codfist Today's Specials is Crepe Toilet Paper, er ‘ = > heat J i tars Crvstal White 41 bag Prepared Pancake ap Rice, 6 Ib is Macaront, 1b 6 Pke ushing Powde Ib, can 40c Coffee... he Sacks Salt 41 Macaroni 1 Ib, 40c Basket-fired Japan Tea Boxes Matche 5 Ibs, Best Japan Rice semen Black Eye Beans, | 6 bars Ivory Soap ) packs Salt Ihe Peaches, can Large Cans Milk boxes Matc Try our Special t Be ib Extra Blend Coff Economy Grocery Co. }yge. Puncy 1d ¢ mere a Stall 37, Near Sugar Stall 1427 1st Ave, Economy Market Main 6267 ‘Stall 43 rr THAM MARKET 3 STI PIKE PLACE MARKET LOWER FLOOR Money-Saving Prices on MEATS GUARANTEED FRESH FROM THE RANCH ACORN MAR = Stal! 33—Lower RKET Bee r ate ’ Scat 7 ‘= ‘ at, ee aye Cp DBO beams 0808 Loc PURELARD]| 3" 10c,124¢ i". ........ 15¢ Purenae 1 Se Lb. bart in and let wu ' 10c Por ie Hes : best ’ 18¢ ston 16¢| 2" ee <3 ie 16c Fresh Dairy "Hone 18c| Butter 35¢ Lb. |! cua, tence unt Mmited. Phone Elliott 2018 se, Ib ae ve Hermann oe HACTMAN 9 economy mie 15c 40c Supreme Blend Coffee Roasts Pork Peanut Butter, Roasts strictly fresh, Ib 12c 14 Pounds ..... SOG Prime Rib ‘ottage 10 Cheese, Ib C|5Pounds..... $1.50 Lynden Creamery Butter Roasts 1 le E. C. KNAIER Tive Det Stall 39 Economy Market - FREE CAR TICKET every purchase of 50¢ or over. STALL 24 ‘ Economy Market HOOD'S On Corner—Pike Place Market eed Rewed Werk. Best Oak Leather Stall 63, Lewer Fleer, Pike Pt. Wkt. Pie eRe ef *Tel al a 4°)]-\| Groceteria No. 12 ‘lash Britue 15c NO. 3. eters Economy Market 50c Galt’s Blue Ribbon Tea, Ib, 42c 15¢ Red Acorn Corn, 12¢ 15c Shredded Wheat— lic Post Toasties, 8c Victoria Chocolates, reg 1, Ib 30c 20c ular 60c; ape After-Dinner Ib. Mints PwE PLACE MARKET WOMEN’S NEW SPRING COATS, SUITS, DRESSES at O’HARA’S Upstairs Store “BUY UPSTAIRS AND SAVE” I saved vou ONE-THIRD to ONE-HALF on your Fall and Winter Garments, Take advantage of these prices and make the same saving on your new Spring Coat, Suit or Dress NEW SPRING COATS =) NEW SPRING COATS | NEW SPRING COATS Beauuf 1 v Sere Mixtures, ors All t Full length DRESSES Women’ s Upstairs Garment Sead Second Floor Economy Market, First and Pike Entrance on First Ave., or from Market STAR WANT Bosse BRING ‘RESULTS BUY YOUR DIAMONDS AT 20 BELOW ZERO VIRGINIA Minn. Feb 16. Walter McKenzie, Chicago travel pscourh@ shiek pate glass sin TM “SIT VER-EASY-PAYMENT PLAN” arouse = bim Physicians revive oe his condition to the in's $25.00 $50.00 Diamond Ring $2.50 Week Diamond Ring $1.00 Week AMETHYST INJURED SINKING SEA ROVER RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb, 16. The German sea raider Was sunk by the British cruiser Amethyst, but a = ——— ing the sea terror escaped, accord CALL HOW Di d i 1K eliab’ formation co! ami vernina The, muchereported. naval AND WE Ring battle reach g here today This Bete ance anya hada ae ASK DO $3.00 ceived by wireless from the com US IT 3: mander of the British cruiser Glas gow which put into Rio harbor to —=— day he Amethyst is orted to have ounter with the raider and eruts e * er. 715 SECOND AVE. WILLIAM A. GILMORE The Home of the Lucky Wedding Ring known lawyer and former mayor of underwent an operation | P . at the Swedish hospital, | Thursday ae ae

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