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AND THAT'S ONW A FEW oF THE = IMAT HAVE GONG UP OVER 400 By Condo THNGS POR CONT. NOW, FOR INSTANCES, FiVe Years AGo I COULD BUY—- = — — IT'S HARD ENOUGH To MEST THESS WAR PRICES WITHOUT YouR HARDING ON USED To Be! CONSTANT How CHEAP GVeERY THING KEEP IT TO YOURSELF OR WRITE [A Book ABOUT IT SO THOSE CAN Read Ir WHO LIKE To MAKE THEMSECVES c Y WILLIAMS, old bweight favorite who O'Leary and othe bouts in the old days, has back with a bang and is now to step back to his native ith and put the skids to some of Tads in this vicinity ff, Lioyd Madden, and Harry Anderson 4 to step into the swim and their feet wet by the old fa Seattle gave Cl [Ip a way, Williams’ return to the ie game is a decided departure Most of the socalled “come- ” Billy has really returned Seems to be bottling them In game old style, if not more so. ‘It seems that it would be a good to hook Billy up with some if local prides and joys. He is back from a trip East, where § stood ‘em on their ear, and has then doing the same thing down In The highly touted Pete didn't look like any “boy while in the ring with the youth, say reports i ee TTLING ABE GORDON, the te little lad since Abe Attell, 4s & Seattle visitor and expects to #op here long enough to coax Bud , Al Davies or Willie Vetro the ring with him for a little lest. ‘e Ser Battling Abe left Portland ‘ of years back, since has hooked up with some of country’s class in the fly and lam divisions. His stationery he challenges the world at 116 Inds ringside. and his brother. fe, who is handling the busi affairs of both Abe and Sam py, a younger brother, backs up claims. While in Denver, and cleaned up on all the fn short order. He won every from one-punch bouts to 15. round affairs . CLIFF REED, Los Angeles light . is another 135-pounder s0- | fourning in our midst who is ANxious to display his assortment @f pokes and jabs as well as an @ecasional k. 0. Cliff is highly recommended by ) “Kid” Dobie, an old-timer who has taken him under his wing and > Wants to put him against the best itweights in this section ie also wants to do a little “mitt slinging, being anxious to step Into the ring with Al Davies over a Jong distance tango Among those whom fought are listed Eddie the Frisco gladiator. Mitschie. Clippings show Reed lost a hair Hine decision in 10 rounds to the Portland lad. A knockdown in one of the early rounds cost him the battle. sip VALLEY TRAMBITAS, the Port Jand middleweight, is still another mitt slinger who is itching to step before Seattle boxing audience. alley is back in the Rose City fier a more or less successful in Vasion of California. In the South @rn state he lost to “Battling” Or tega, but not until he had given the Mexican the hardest fracas he had ed in up to that time Trambitas fought Frank Farmer here in his only appearance in Se Bittle, but the logger-boxer was too big for the Portlander to make a showing with. Matched with a boy | of lis weight and ability, the Ore. gon youth always puts up a bout that is o winner with the fans, He fe @ hard-hiting, slam-bang, willing mixer. a Abe turned Reed has hannon and Pete 4 BOXING SHOW now would ) serve to introduce several faces to | Seattle fans that, while familiar would be a treat in the way of something different than the boys who bave been seen #0 often late. Among those in town | Billy Wright, the f gust back from Californ) ¥ ' She Sn’ T muct® \ FoR Looms fhe ADMIT BuT SHe’S | WORTH A MILLION. TONGHT'S THE NIGHT T RVIK HER oF & Hee eET Witte A pRoposat) / a ——: o - | | There may be more comical things than Joe Walsh in swim- ming, but they are few and far between ‘Caruso” Dan Salt says the na tives of Manette don’t think he is such a funny sight in the Oh, well; look Manette. water at Hymie Gordon threatens to swipe the soup-eating cham. plonship from “Judge” Flani- gan. Eddie champion of the however, even if tefend his title Pinkman will remain; Russian dancers, he is not here to Have an idea “Slats” Ris- ley would look almost as fun- ny as Joe Walsh in swimming, only more perpendicular. One of the members haa started action to have “Hairotl” Harry Andrews thrown ont of the Hard Boiled Egg club for breaking the rules. Sid Balkom Is still in good standing, however. Dug’s park 8 not the only place where you will find the great, big bull | Looks like the car company swung at three wide ones and retired on strikes. Very good, Eddie. Football Slow to Start Back East Press Leased Wire | NEW YORK, Aug. 2.—Football | schedules in Eastern intercollegiate circles are in a bad way this year Nothing definite can be done until it Is known how many Institutione intend to play the game Former Washington Tosser Is Visitor Willis Boatman, former Univers. ity of Washington twirler, is spend- | ing a few weeks in Seattle, after working for a year in Butte. “I'm planning on joining the navy,” says Roatman, “but I want to spend a few days with my old college chums first.” Tommy and Bill Are | Helping Oaklanders| Bill Stumpf and Tommy Fitz simmons are proving they can wal-| of |lop Coast league pitching as well is|as they welterweight, | with Spokane. did Northwestern when Both are with Oak- Jand uow, iScott STAR—THURSDAY, -Helen OLIVIA AND | DIO SOMB CF OUR ShoPPING TODAY IX PREPARATION FoR OUR VACATION TRIP} - ——v. WnaT’s ALL THAT STUFF, GO ON Tw HOTICE MISS SPIVIN, L LOVE you, 1 ADowe you! IM £01ING YO FONT FoR ovR COUNTRY to you. Be PROUD oF ME. BUT BeFoRG I ENUST L WANT you TO MARRY Me! we You Be MINE? Things Picking Up for Chicago Clu BY H. C. HAMILTON United Prose Start spondent NEW YORK, Aug. 2—Things look brighter for the W! Sox today. If they can squeeze out another victory in Boston the sailing from now until they reach Chicago should be com- paratively free from ripples. And as they ease along toward home, the Red Sox will be meeting the toughest crews in Ban Johnson's league. Reb Russell's kinky, crooked left arm saved the Pants Row land t the time being Ww | happen next {s entirely up to Benz, Red Faber or J the same time the Giants were steamroliing the Pirates placed the leaders one more gam Jand today they are ap |by nine full games Another bl wan delivered the Reds by t Dodgers their third straight game a ® upstarts into whe Speaker with mino He tripled and scored three ru home with the winning Joe Jack of the ca It required 13 and a re pentant single by McFride to fin ish the Senators’-Tigers’ argument Lawton Witt of the Athletics is the first major | pr to be sum: moned for America’s new army stealing n 1 was one gloom the White ak oppost Athletics and Sena x the sam Ining Cleve Starting tomorrow, Sox should run into tion in the The Red will be ent land and Detroit. Both of lubs have been tough nuts for the world’s champions thi turning point has just a 1a chan Wire pearing doring these contests as| 8 3 2 later in the son Small Chance Now There seems to be a very small chance of heading the Giants, A beating handed to the Cardinals at w e time Reno and Cheyenne year. The ADE A day race meeting, with Parl-Mutuel betting, will open at Cheyenne, Wyo., Aug. 18, it was announced today. The annual 26-day meeting at Reno, Nev., will open Sept. 15 PRICES SOARING SKYWARD Everybody seems to have gone crazy on boosting prices along all lines But we wish to announce that we are going to re- tain the same low prices we established three years ago. There is another fact you should not lose sight of—that is, if we were to close our doors to business tc day you would be compelled to pay four times the amount that you are paying to us now for the same service We reduced the cost of Cremation from $50 to $20. We reduced all grades of Caskets from 100 per cent to 400 per cent. We give a complete funeral, including casket, attendance, calling for body, cre- mation and urn for ashes, for.... . $47.50 We maintain our own casket factory, crematory and a modern parlor for funeral services. Do not allow anyone to dictate to you what under- taker you shall employ when death comes to your home, but call the one who will give you the best service and the best goods for the money, and stop the graft BLEITZ-RAFFERTY UNDERTAKING & CREMATION CO. Phone North 525. 617-19-21 Kilbourne St. PREPARATION, PREPARATION! THERE'S ‘Too MUCH PREPARATION, CAN -Nov IT Tawes ALL THe PLEA OUT OF A VACATION — 1 CAN BE REAON “TO AUG. 2, 1917. PAGE 8 Is Not Partial, However. pewtore | POR AT LEAST TEN DAYS € MINUTES OH, WELL Be so HAPPY! Yeovil we my LITTLE DUCKIG AND SLesTeAu A THOUSAND Kitses From WUR Libs EVERY DAY WE'LL coo Like Twe REAL NATIONAL LEAGUE Won New York AMERICAN LEAGUE | taburg | p | | COAST Philadelphia 2 n né New York 3 LEAGUE Vern “ 2. Portiand 1 t na 6 | At malt ° © Angeles 11 Cy Noble, Football |} Elmer ("Cy") former Unt | versity of Washing football star, Jand Doris Smith, a member of the | 1917 class at the university, will be married earl next in San | Francisco, where Noble is a student of the officers reserve training camp at the Presidio. Noble is a member of Sigma Nu |fraternity, while Miss Smith 1s Kappa Kappa Gamma week Acosta Winner in Coast League Mix! when He Don Jose Acosta iver pitcher, former twirled himself ictory Vernor esterda earing the spangles of the Oa) ind Coast league club. to over Jack Smith Costs Cardinals Contest Jack Smith, the chain-lghtning youngster who went to the St Louis Cardinals from Seattle, gum med up the game yesterday and enabled Philadelphia to win over St. Louis by a bad per Johnston Wins Final Block From Schermer Walter Johnston won the third and deciding block of his billiard match from Joe Schermer last night at Brown & Hulen’s, 60 to 44, The final score was 160 to 139, LIKE FUN You WON'T Be ReAOY pet,| Pate in Star, to Be Married | $200 Van- | FP | READ STAR WANT ADS en not be invade jing Jquality, a 1 STOPPED IM AT WHAT DO You mMeAN AT LEAST ,, TEX DAYS | oRDwRED You Four. TRY-OM UMTIE MENT ey ¢ | Lf Ween L i ) Be You'RE So PATRICrIc youlle BE PRouD of ME, TOG BECAUSE WDAY TC CAVE My ENTIRE FoRTUNE TO THE RED CRots! were Go THROUGH LiFe UVING ON Love, Just twe Trapshooters Ready | for Big Battl While the professional shpot- ere of Europe are making somewhat strenuous efforts to reach certain objectives—to be particular, Berlin, London, Petrograd, Paris, Vienna and Rome—a million or so of the more than ten million owners of shotguns the United States are reading with Intense interest the latest (uncensored) dispatches from Chicago, a town Illinois, where the Eighteenth Grand American (Trapshooting) Handicap tour nament will be staged, shot or fought, whichever you prefer, on August 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24. of Windy City will by anything like a but what is lack 1 be made up in| hundred or will partict- | ttle of Lake Michi- | give xhibition of gun at will make the European | war record of one hit in ten thou sand shots look like little Willie's first efforts with an air rifle The winners of first, second, | third and fifth places in the Grand American Handicap event on | August will each receive aj winner handsome trophy and, respectively, | guary purse of $500, $400, nd $100 ast few for the amounted a in in course the million gun nq eight who he the gan will firing th fourth four! th mone has During prize places years the | entrant first five} to consider f to the state th these figures be Can't Tell Kiss | by Sound, Verdict} BEACON, N. Y,, Aug. 1.—You can't tell whether it's a kiss or not Ken slug ting by the sound alone, A momentous} after h decision, truly, but one easily reach ed by Judge Willard Brockway, rbert Jordan attempted to Bob Justify his leaving his wife because she kissed a grocery clerk A de Browr Vancou port to a trial Bee Dr. Edwin J. Brown D. D. S. HIMSELF Reattie’ 718 First A Tending Dentist Unton Mock for “Bute! Falls ba Salt the Sto league. famou {rom weakness or we Will re turn your money, By mail, $1.00 per box; 6 for $5.00 RIGHT DRUG Co, | 1111 First Ave., Seattle p Those Losses, We absolutely guarantee the} Casey, who was drafted McKelvey High Gun 21 Tablets to stop losses | m CY 147, was Your | TAILORS THIS MORWIHG AND Aud THEY Won't BE RwAny For tM gnaw staat He hails from Delta—somewhere lin Colorado—and for three succes-| “ent of the Ames Shipbuilding Co. sive years has won the trapshoot- | Jing championship of that state. |1916 he was | Handicap tournament. }Ken Williams Bi r now back old Joe Slump. |“Butch” Byler Joins trapshoot interfered with the shooters, and the scores were lower than I'm VERY SoRRY MR. | DUFF - YOU SHouLo HAVE | SUITS CALLED ME SOONER | | HAVE THE GOODS ALL CUT Now ——E Ot hem an ma w@ newrsprafier Comping norm (ro Me tupfud cnr & pag” A ‘pyet “a oO heee that wm rumetls d (Gh sect: pa Bill Willi Willing BY BUD FISHER DEARIE, wHheRe ARE YoU Gone? 1% GoING oe see a Doctor: Phils and Robins No Longer Feared e Soon As Mace Wielders neni |) Two heavy-hitting baseball ) clubs are acquiring the blinks. Any fan can remember when | the Phillies were feared for t heavy clubs, and the same fan will tell you it hasn't been many moons since the Dodgers wield- ed terrible maces. Today Cravath, Whitted and Luderus make up the feared trio In Philadelphia, and even they are earning disdain Casey Stengel and Zack Wheat are feared ones in Brook- lyn, and they've both been under -300 this year. Jake Daubert { has dropped, George Cutshaw is losing his punch, and so is Chief Meyers. Hi Myers and Jimmy Johnston are youths. “Tad” Jones Becomes a Shipbuilder Now “Tad” famous Yale foot | ball coach, has taken a position ia | Seattle as assistant to the pres | Jones R. A. King Aug. —Busy's her Detroit per yesterday by win- Mills stake of In| KALAMAZOO, the greatest prize| Lassie repeated Grand American formance here |ning the Paper in the cause of the increased number of All the entrance money ts added purse given by the Inter association ack in Batting Form Williams, for DY Spokane with Portland, is get in batting form again aving had a meeting up with FOR YOUR SAVINGS AO eee | Brown Closes | Deal With Yanks been closed by Rob ! Hamilton al whereby third baseman the Yankees next spring for | in the big brush | ha: pays 4 PER CENT INTEREST from August First on all sums deposit- ver Salt Lake Outfit! h” Byle former Great ackstop, has caught on with Lake club in the Coast He takes the place of Joe| ed on or before August Fifth Sites Windy Trapshoot | McKelvey, with 96 and al high gun at yesterday's | at Harbor Island. Wind BY AHERN