The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 20, 1917, Page 7

WUTINLONDON | ‘READY FOR MEN FON WAY TO WAR My United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Aug. 20.—In antic Ipation of the arrival in Europe of American soldiers, the Young Men's Christian Associ- ation, at a cost of $45,000, has pletion a larg it being built for British troops at Aldwych, on the Strand, op- posite Somerset house, in Lon. don. This “hut,” or Association bulld- fing, as it would be called by Amer feans, will provide lodgings and Meals and serve as a recreation cemter for enlisted men of the United States army and navy who are’passing thru or are on leave in London. Plans are also on foot for the provision of club accommoda- tions for American officers. Dispense Sodas ‘The Aldwych “hut,” which will Provide sleeping accommodations for more than 350 men, will be . otherwise seek almost tn vain for that most delicious of American concoctions, the teecream soda. The word “hut,” in connection with the work of the Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Asso elation, has come to have a very | specific meaning In the last three years wherever the troops of the allies have.gone, A “hut” outside the chief centers of population ts a more or less temporary bullding of wood t steel tho arm, all murope or barracks spread | |New State Guard Being Mustered In The mustering tn of the Wash- ington State Guard now ts {n prog: ress. The first company to be ac lcepted for service within the bor dera of the state was Company FB, Capt Frank Downle, of Relling ham, which mustered tn Satu night. The regiment, ac: Adjt. Gon. Maurice Thompson, will have 1,400 men. Con Walsh, Athlete, : Joins Police Force | Con Walsh, 58-pound shotputter. of the London Olympic games, ts similar to the| ording to ‘WILSON KEEPS | | FIT FOR WORK | BY EXERCISING | BY GEORGE MARTIN WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, if you have pictured Pres! dent Wilson careworn, haggard and breaking under the strain of his tremendous war prob loma, change the portrait. It's ‘way wrong. On one of him unannounced strolls from the White Mouse to Secretary Baker's office, in the State, War and Navy bulld Ing, he gave press men an oppor tunity for a good close-up of Woodrow Wilson Mm war mood, Swinging out from Bal room nd wn the tiled cc tdeut mo ja man who had Just | pleasant chat with an old about nothing In particular a nation’s leader who had just dis cussed a vital world problem whose solution he must find Cheeks Ruddy ‘ erony han of STAR—MONDAY, |smtto was genial, his cheeks ruddy | with the glow of health Realizing the vital importance of keeping himaelt fit, the president ts) extremely careful to play with his work, Marly every morning, long before| most Washingtonians are eo much as turning over for their pre-get-| ting-up nap, the president ta out in h , rkers and off around Mra, Wilson neu! panies him couple of hours later they may be seen roll-| Ing Into the White House grounds in one of thé big cars with the gold en spread eagles in a circle on the door panels. Reade Detective Yarns Golf, walking and other mild forma of exercise take care of the dent's phyateal health, For diversion and reat he turn problems of war no tntri mplex and quite thrilling de stortos of his new him by House, and whatever ts ¢ fiefently important to bring to the president's personal attention, he | ots tn the form of pasted up clip pings at the proper time AUG, 20, 1917, PAGE 7 Little Daughter of Old London Pantomimist to Come as “Cinderella” now a member of the Seattle police department He was signed Dennis Drew. coat and; le nd worries and broad-brim-| burdens galore, but he isn’t break is) ng down under them fully equipped with Dillard and has cares game rooms, cafe, writing and Teading rooms, and a “real Amert soda fountain.” This latter will be particularly appre. by our troops, who would Clad in snowy linen trousers, a fat-topped. med straw hat set squarely on They were both born on the auld) head, the president moved at a sod, at Carriganima, County Cork, brisk pace toward the stairway Ireland There was spring in his étep. up by Lieut The human body contains about His one-sixth of an ounce of fron. Herbert Hoover United States Food Administrator says: “‘Use Local Supplies’’ ‘‘Patronize Y our Local Producer’’ ‘“‘Distance Means Money’’ Drink Rainier, the finest product in the realm of cereal beverages—made right here in Seattle. (is Drink Rainier, the pure, unadulterated essence of Western hops and Western-grown grains. pS Drink Rainier, and conserve and save the thousands of dollars actually wasted in bring- ing Eastern beverages to the State of Wash- ington. ba Drink Rainier and build to even greater proportions the largest, most modern soft drink establishment in Western America. Drink Rainier for its wonderful food value — for your health’s sake—‘‘There’s new vigor and strength in every drop.” Rainier Is the Coming Family Drink, Wholesome and Appetizing—It’s Ideal With Meals SERVED EVERYWHERE IN THE WEST Family Trade Supplied by Grocers and Druggists F altho I was actually only about a| RAINIER PRODUCTS COMPANY PHONE SIDNEY 1 | eearnne Rae In Cinterela Jeanne Rae, daughter of Granville Rae, famous in the London) hippodromes pantomimist, has been brought from England by) the Ringling Brothers to play the part of “Cinderella” in their gigantic | circus spectacle of that mame. This is the little lady’s first vistt to America, tho members of her family preceded her years ago. Her great uncle, Al Miaco, was en in this country in the early 80's heading his own company in} ‘Humpty-Dumpty” and the “Magic Talisman.” Minco will also be/ with the circus when it pitches {ta tents in Seattle for the exhibitions} to be given next Thursday and Friday. It is he who plays the role of the king in the mammoth fairyland spectacle. Miaso was a clown in the old Dan Rice show when {t was famous up and down the Mi sippl river in the days of our grandfs 5 He has recently celebrated his 76th birthday, while his niece, Jeanne Rao, is just 20 years old. Besides Slaying the part of the king, Miaco clowns in the hippodrome track, and is said to be as agile as the youngest of the Ringling “Merry Andrews.” Confessious of a Wife | “@\ing for anything {n the world.” ““Then you don't care for me at jal? “Yes, Ido. I think you are one “It Jack Van Renssalaer had not/of the nicest boys I ever met.’ jmade up his mind to fall in love! “Don't you think yon could ever with me, Margie,” sald Paula, “I/learn to love & nice boy? he | would have hed a splendid time on /asked sweetly, but back of it was | trij Paris. At first Mrs./a grin which showed, altho he was| Van Renssalaer was very stactous | much in earn the humor of the to me. Her daughter told her my occasion as well as the pathos of mother had been the Mrs. Astor of it struok him Chicago, and discreetly slid over) “‘Yes, dear Jack, I could love a |my career as an actress. I was/nice boy and do love a nice boy, jnow going over to Paris to buy | but not tn the way you want me to gowns for a big Fifth ave. house |love you. By the way, I see your |where I had bought for myself in| mother looking over here rather the past, she said anxfousiy. You better go over and} “After I had talked to Mrs Van {assure her I am not trying to kid-| er a little I saw she was|ap her son ene ou using me to get into Now, Paula, I am eure the ma-| tome of the most exclusive places, |ter would welcome you with open| 4 perhaps get some clothes for)4rms. : |heraelt aad daughter thru me at] an Fong mek tt, Inckte, for 1) Wholesele DIFOe. \"A few hours efterward I was! | “Sack would often try to 4ra8.) sure, altho Mrs. Van Renssalner | me away, He would say, ‘For tho) was gind to meot me as. Paula love of Mfke, mother, Miss NeW-| wowton, buyer of fine gowns, she ton does not want to talk with YoU hag no intention of recetving me jabout gowns on a night lke this, og _ danghter. The denouement| |when sho can watch that moon wes funny, even {f poor Jack was| over there.’ ido along anA play, Jobn, nis |*U"Ous Ys 6 nenbtnined) mother would answer, as tho he Mi sde Bhte |were about 15 years old, Once in a while I would go with him, for, argie, I was very young and | moons meant more to me than | gowns. | “One night when we expected to sight land the next oa Fp Teak came closer to me suddenly, an¢ > " |without giving me any premonition bee » Aug. 20.—Thos. | the kissed me straight on the lips. fe barca be see President WI). Br Decl itherar ia What (This news, given out at the White “Recause IT love you, Paula.’ today, Iaunched again the| | “you do nothing of the kind,’ Has Edison got some “‘How do you know?’ | “ ‘Because you never saw me be- jfore you got on this boat.’ |. “Well, must @ man know a girl for years to love her? I've loved |you from the moment I saw you jon the stage. I love you and I am lasking you to be my wife.’ “T looked at the boy, Margle, and felt years and years older than he, | |*A LOVER CAN MAKE HIM. Pe SELF RIDICULOUS ———_—_—___—_——® Edison to Visit Wilson! Has He Got | Big War Invention? | By United | House | query | thing?” | For weeks the famous inventor) has been closeted with his secrets in his New Jersey plant. The ob-| Ject of his visit is not revealed. Can You Tell Marine? The colored hat cords—yellow, | blue and red-—help many civilians to recognize at once a cavalryman, an infantryman or artilleryman, The United States marine, when dressed |in khaki, wears an ornament on his hat, showing an eagle, globe and anchor, but doesn't wear any hat) cord, Baseballs for Bombs By United Press Leased Wire BREMERTON, Aug. 20,—Base-! balls for bombs! Marines in tratn- ing at the Puget Sound navy yard are spending many hours a day [heaving the spheroids, training for work, Jack,’ T exclaimed, ‘T would|the use of hand grenades in the not exchange my life for the life trenches, A baseball weighs about] the women of your family are lead We same Oe Gand * older. Poor Jack,’ I said as TI laid my hand on bis arm. He whirled around quickly and impetuously put his arms around me again, “‘No, dear, I am not poor if you will say you will try to love me just a little, I know I am a use less appendage to the Van Renasa- laer name, but I shall at least have some Van Renssalaer money, and {Tt can make you very comfortable, Paula, You would never have to worry or work again.’ “But I do want to worry and FREDERICK &NELSON A Practical Coat For Autumn Shopping and Business Wear $25.00 SMARTLY TAILORED from serviceable Cheviot, in Navy - Blue, Green or Burgundy. Designed as indicated in the sketch, forty-eight inches long, full - belted. 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