The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 22, 1917, Page 2

SUNDAY 4 Days Only SPURCK FILES NEW AFFIDAVIT ON EXEMPTION Additional affidavite filed by William Spurek, Jr. in an fort to obtain discharge from #e ct service on appeal pending be: | fore the district board | In the new affidavite, Spurck | claims that be made $12,000 com-| missions and profits on land trans | actions In four years, and that he has averaged $2,000 a year in the last five years, He made the affi-| davits in an effort to disprove the} Jolaim of Govern Appeal Agent Thomas J. L. Kennedy, who says} that Spurck earns nothing himself, but lives on his father's income | To further disprove this, Will} jam Spurck, #r., has an affidavit on jfile in which he says that his will| {provides that bis son shall receive! only $5 when the father dies, He also alleges that he himself has} barely sufficient money to live com: | fortably on | In an examination before Ken-| nedy, young Spurck admitted that his father owned land valued at) about 000, and a house that rents for $4,500 a year. Spurck’s wife has sworn atate-| ments on record that she and her mother were destitute and unable to redeem loan pledges when she married Spurck, a short time ago. The district board turned Spurek down Friday on an application for rehearing have been TRAIGHT HCOTING “Straight Shooting” is one of those Western features (five reels) Judge Brinker fines Ri Me | Dowell, 5006 Sixth ave. N. E., $10) for beating his horse on Westlake A feature that ection action | | SIX -MILE a! Harry Carey starred with Molly Malone. “From Cactus to Kale”— 2 reels—a comedy—brand new. The Salmon Industry on Puget Sound—from the trap to the can. 10c. FOURTH -PINE ano UNION ¢ y CONTINUOUS fof? ‘Anyhow, Esquimo The way to an Eskimo's heart is paved with gumdrops | Tony Toule, 16, Eskimo, who is| lin Seattle for a few days before | leaving for the East for a mission- ary school, will eat gumdrops any fold time of the day | He ate great, bi¢ piles of them lwith a Star reporter in the lobby of the Frye hotel, Saturday morn ing, before he had had any break jfast, too. ttle is a land of neverending wonders to the bi k, wiry-haired m ARE YOU ANTI- SUB INVENTOR?: Uncle Sam Is on the lookout for inventions that will help him fight battles for democracy Antisubmarine devices are espe cially sought for Locally, the King county council | of patriotic service will take up in-| ventions for the government and | communicate them to the special naval officer in charge of Inven-| tions in Washington, D. C. | Frank Gates, chairman of the} publicity committee of the King county council, has been placed in lcharge of the service, which was taken up at the request of the Na tional Council of Defense WASHINGTON WHEAT 5; PRICE TO BE $2.05 Washington wheat farmers bid ANY SEAT ANY TIME (COLORED MEN ASKED TO ENLIST IN ARMY | The United States army recruit. [ing office, Seattle, has received no- | tice from the war department that colored men will be enlisted in the stevedore regiment, quartermas ter's corps. Married men who will |sign the declaration that they will support their families while jn the service are also wanted. The men | will be given their uniforms when they are sent to Newport News Va., after {Meir enlistment Fe THEATRE P8010" 10 ORPHEUM CIRCUIT METROPOLITAN (23,7""" MATINEE AND EVENING Oliver Morosce Presents Long Letty CHARLOTTE GREENW S0e-$1.59; Sat. Mat. PALACE HIP Continuous Today. 1:30 to 11 6 Extra Fine Vaudev Acts, and Feature Uho- teviay: ladys Hulet: in lsaret > Afternoons, iv. and ‘4 ea. and Sun, ibe Free Palloons Saturday Matinee |MOOR ‘The price has been fixed by the wheat control rd at for Portland, Seattle Word to that effect : ry market their crops on a | . PHONES jbasis of $2.05 per bushel this sea NY M 3330 Hi siphenmel INN Opening Tomorrow 222 be national | Washington land Tacoma. |was, received ina telegram to ef Geotge W. Smith, president of the | day | Pacific Coast wheat prices have heretofore been governed by the |prevailing price in Chicago, $2.20. }When freight costs were deducted from this, Coast farmers obtained la net price of $1.90 for their prod. George Marck’s Jungle Players In a Wordiess Melodrama “The Wild Guardians” uet | The price fixed by the wheat lnoard will add 15 cents per bushel jto the farmers’ price ant MISSIONARY WORK h, Friday evening. “When in val is not fighting Individual, ‘ages are fighting villages.” Two thousand students are look ed for in the 100 churches in the Sense and Nonsense ‘COLONEL DIAMOND AND GRANDDAUGHTER in “Youth and Age’ “The Night Boat” in One Act vil work. FOLRICH BACK ON JOB in the city police department, until wounded in a pistol battle) burglar in 1914, was put on| ctive list of the force by Chief the Beckingham Saturday, and assigned to duty at central headquarters Folrich has been on the disability police pension list since he received A Comedy By JOHN B. HYMER his injury i} 20TH CENTURY WONDERS LABOR LAW URGED; A law governing labor that is sent out of the state may be the result of*testimony given to State Labor! Commissioner C, H. Younger by 40) members of the ¢ at a cannery | at Graveyard point, on the coast of Alaska, The crew declares that at this cannery there {s improper treat ment of labor and wretched hou ing and feeding CHERNIAVSKY TRIO | TO PLAY ON OCT. 5. Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniav sky, who are to return here on Oc Mang & Snyder Athietes Master CHARLIE HOWARD} MISS FRANKIE & C0. HEATH In a New Act Entitled Quartet “CURED” Stories With Margaret Taylor In a of by Song and Frank Williams6n Blair Treynor tober 5, will give a concert in , Masonic Temple. They return to th ates for a very lengthy tour, after having scored new triumphs Concert Orchestra—Orpheum Travel Weekly on thelr recent trip to Australia and Honolulu | . . . There has been alread puch & Twice Daily Prices Seatincat Antereet, tanen “ir theaa| 2:30, 8:30 10c, 25c, 50c, 75c miuch-traveled artist They wil astic rece lon on thelr re-appear ance her. WANT 2,000 HERE FOR : Arica is. the home of violent|Celhy ave paths,” said the Rev. Robert H.jsio1 4 N igan, in an address on African | #haw Harry Norwood & Alpha Hall sates, Ie om ete ibe Piymouts| © lefty to teach African missionary | j Hi Folrich, formerly a patrolman | |e STAR—SATURDAY, SEPT. 22, 1917. PAGE 2 Where Army Failed ° a — @ MRS LEE SHIPPEY KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept Army officers and state authorities failed to free Middle Western can tonments from immoral conditions, 22- so Mra. Lee Shippey of Higgins ville, Mo, went ahead and did it At her own expense, Mra. Ship |pey visited the camps at Fort Stil, mon, they have been successful In Fort Riley, Camp Funston and Camp Nichols In Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. The result fs, at |these camps the boys in training will be the bold hero are safe from immoral influences. For her work, the state gov ernors have thanked Mra, Shippey publicly FOOTBALL So Tells Reporter boy, And he likes the movies the bent! “The moving pletures are most wonderful,” said Tony “1 would want to stay here and never go back to Point Hope if my mother were with me.” Elevators are not very popular with him, however, He doesn't like the sinking sensation and pré- fers to walk down several flights of stairs at the Frye hotel, rather than ride in one of the cages. disappointment that has 4 somewhat Tony's visit ts lack of a football game. In y's home town, they play foot all summer instead of making it a winter sport j 150 in Game lage ts pitted against vil ". and every inhabitant, able w get around, parti¢ipates in the sport The whole idea is to get the ball into the opponent's village. Men women and children, sometim over 150, punting, and sometimes when they become angry—the fighting Six miles between goal lines tn an Incident {n an Eskfmo football game. One often lasts 24 hours and there are frequent rests, when the players become tired. After the ball is put over the line—there is a free-for-all whale feed. Some life, eh? ROBBER GETS $8 OF WIDOW OUT OF JOB; While marching Thursday watching the soldiers away to American lake and thinking of her only son, who is “somewhere over ere. Mre. Ida O'Rourke, widow 12 Third ave., was robbed of her pay envelope, containing $8. Mra O'Rourke 4 work, and $8 means a lot. On the envelope was written her name and “No. out ¢ Lowell Orchestra Dance Brings $27.50 Lowell, Wash The Star's toba A dance given netted $27.60 fe co fund. The dance was given by the Lowell orchestra and those who attende were the following H. Hart ¥ Whiter ¥F. D. tion A alifornia wt Hy 320 low . Everett Pulp Everett; ©. BE. Waterma Lowell; Wm. Hockendort 2009 Rockefeller, Everett; M. F. Jobneon. iy Oscar Thorsen, Lowell; Maurice Everett Herbert Ir, J ou c and “everyth: under the oun” exoept NUT HOUSE nurs. 1 ou to help a re o # 6,400,000.00 by aterting today to dump all the Olivos, piokles, candy and ohewing gum into the boxes that they were sent to you in, end put in The Nut House Jore one of the following items: WHOPPER Salted Poanute Belted Almonds Salted Poonne Stoombont Mixture Belted Pine tute Chooolate Dipped Peanute Chosolate Dipped Almonda MUTTY MIXTURE White Poorl Candy Poenits Join in the tackling, the! HUMPY SALMON SETS RECORD IN SOUND DISTRICT BY C. A, CLAY | ANACORTES, Wash, Sept. © | 22.+-The salmon, king food fish of Western waters, has staged a royal show in Puget Sound and the North Pacific for the last six weeks. The jon now waning, fishermen and cannery man- * are slackening the rush of an unusual run, With prices the best In years on the salmon banks of North- weet waters, fishermen have run a wild race, each boat crew in the fleet of hundreds striv. ing to beat competitors to the biggest catch. It has been a thrilling struggle of brawn and skill to ottdo the} other fellow in a commercial bat-| tle that will do its part towards filling the world’s lunch basket, Worked 20 Hours Daily During the crest of the run, as! millions of fish swept in from the ‘sea on their way to fresh water spawning streams, the men worked | 18 and 20 hours a day, going with might and main to supply a hunery public with a new crop of sea fish and themselves with bulging purses Thanks to the Humpback sal | | each endeavor. When the saga of Yhe 1917 sal mon run is written, the Humpback f the tale, for “Humpy" saved the day for the fishing industry this year Break Records dat first to be a} n of dismal loss, shot up above} rma! when the “Humples” came | numbers that broke records This welcome invasion, coming jat a time of greatest need, will jlong stand out as one of the bright Jest spots in this fascinating ro mance of business-—taking fish from the sea by the carload This is the “fourth year run,” when the Sockeye salmon generally come fn unusually large numbers Cannery men and owners of purse! |seine boats made preparations for! extensive catch Sockeyes Are Scarce in The coming of the Sockeye, the prized, red-fleshed variety, was awalted eagerly, but the Sockeye failed almost ehtirely this year, A ing of Springs, Silvers and ada was in eviderite, Things looked gloomy for the fishing in dusiry | Then the “Hump as palat able as, tho Sockeye, but not as red of Mesh, swarmed in from the sen, Vt by the millions. The fishery men smiled again, and with fresh courage the froth! | Early a: swooped out to meet tide ! late the toflers scooped sp the green-backed beauties in traps and seines by the tens and hundreds of thousands. The ‘Humpy,” generous with his favors, | was enthusiastically crowned king of the pack. Remember that when you his name on the label of a salmon can this winter In years past the “Humpy” sold at 4 to 8 cents a fish. The time was when ® loads of him were dumped into the sen because of an oversupply of al! var! Price Five Times Higher That was before the world war,| ja decreasing food supply and starv-| ing nations, The “Humpy” sold readily this year at 30 cents a fish nee from pure set boats on the Jbanks Into the scows of cannery tenders The scarcer varieties brought higher prices. Tt was a lucky sal mon that got by the maze of nets and traps set to snare him Why the “Humples” came in millions and why the Sockeye fatl-| ed to show, are two mys the salmon that caused ing conjecture, but no cessation of business, among the men who fish ‘TO APPEAL TRAFFIC | | ORDINANCE CASE The city traffic ordinance will be tested in the superior court in an appeal from a police court decision made by Acting Judge Philip Two roger, in the case of H. N. Rothwetl-/ Jer, 1830 Broadway. Rothweiler was| found guilty of speeding and fined) $5. His appeal ts the first test of| | the ordinance ever takeh interest ja good knitter COLD DECK 4 DAYS ONLY—STARTING SUNDAY COLISEL Fifth at Pike—Continuous 11 to 11—Admission 16¢—Children 5c By Echo June Zahl In one corner of a back room, of the Red Cross headquarters in the looking machin And machines are four over women, | Cobb building, there are four queer the who pick and thread, and oftimes gaze puzzedly around for help. The machines are” knitting ma chines, and the we n out an ave « warm, gray socks a day boys “over there.” In charge of the work P. H. Banford. r is are turning six pair of nice, the Mrs “There should be one in every home,” she said, knitting machines. re night, in his spare time. A ring to the “Why, could turf out a pair of socks eve man y man is so much quicker and more me chanical than a woman ted from childhood—abc It t ut a akes one who has knit day A concert given at the Boylston|tg make one sock, and now we can Avenue Unitarian church, Friday|iuen out 24 a day." |night, netted the Pauline Johnson! Each Sock Examined knitting fund, of Vancouver, B.C! ano overage life of « pair of mere than $100. Louise | socks in the trenches is about |Cooper, messo-soprano, at |three daye—but this does not fig- | Varley, pianist, gave a progr jure in the production of an Al songs and music of the allled na-|socy that leaves the Red Cross tlons headquarters. When the socks ln ¥ RY jare brought in, knitted by hand, Grace Had Only a they are turned over to a guard- r if lian, who investigates them and Water Revolver} measures them. If they have a Terlicher, charged concealed weapons and brandishing a revolver when ap proached by striking candy work-| jers, was dismissed Friday by Jus |tiee Reah Whitehead when | showed a tiny water pistol with} which she had dispersed the strik-) MY WIFE ALwAys; INSISTS THAT I SMOULD LUNCH with My STENOGRAPHER NOW toe and heel, they with knot, or are not the right shaped are ripp out and the donor must knit them all pr again. A sock is never worn with a hole in {t or darned after The scarcity she/it is put on a fighter’s foot. of wool is looming up as a big, black cloud on Knitter's horizon. An order »,000 pounds, placed by Dr the of Crichton, head of the surgical and supplies of the Red answered by 200 pounds “Yesterday a woman Cross, came ‘WHY WOMEN was to DREAD OLD AGE Don't worry about old a ody in go as ha our old days and eve will om. the DAL lem Ot will always be sy working order enlivened, your muscles made more om and your face have once F of youth and health The only brand of Haarl GOLD MEDAL fakes on the ma the only reliable “i (ust-class druggists, 1 he don't ng in other people's getting 1 condition nin e when bo gl In pe at are work ad to nous system and avoid cumulations, Take GOLD > Capsules dically and you will find that the Your spirits will be rong the }me,” said Dr. Crichton, “and sald she thought that we were all thru/the wool supply, and a free wool contribution fund has been started to purchase wool for free dispensa- tion to those who are willing to knit, but have not the funds. Getting Reads for Xmas knitting was needed. woman we can get to knit en are needed, especially for the machines, knitting consistent million and a half wristlets, sweat- ete.” 63,000,000 Socks The Red 4.147 pair it is show socks were used by from the December OF’ THE OVER. The women of the Navy league are knitting sets—sleeveless sweat- er, muffler, helmet and wristlets. hundred have been put more are women are making the sets for the men on the U 700 men. Two and has FATHER AND SON ARE SLAIN IN FEUD FIGHT By United Press Leased Wire turns up a real man! COLISEUM GREATER ORCHESTRA —3 Concerts Daily Also a Pictograph, and a Comedy XMAS BAGS FOR BOYS AT FRONT \That’s What Red Cross Is Preparing; Are You Helping Out? no more knitting Why, we need every Wom- that who will work There is a call fora} Mrs. Thomas Ruhm ly paring cheer-bags for Cross has turned out/the trenches at From statistics 000,000 pair of the British beginning of the war to 31, 1916—SO THE JOB KNITTERS IS NOT of socks. n that 6 wanting to remember cards, fountain pen, out, under way. The | To Stop Those S. S. Seattle, which SACRAMENTO, Sept. 22.—An Italian family feud resulted last|M re preven 05 night in the murder of Victor Guid-|[J many years past, mony of those who era and his son, Carlo Guidera, | Russell neighbors, “5-Drops” and found the caused Papiant and Sam Fusco,! are being sought by the rheumatic by police as the murderers. Re i Ro. cael John Paptant, 20, son of one of Mrs. H. Higgins the suspec the county jail. THREE INJURED IN writes: matism could not be will take it back S-Drops' will of rhoumatiam.” ted men, is being held at Stev writes ID tism for over 15 mo two bottles of your Three persons were injured in au- tomobile accidents Friday, They w Minor ave.; W., and Robert Rossore, 711 ave. Roy st Keefe was struck to the ground by a machine driven by A, Plucin-| ski, 5615 12th ave. plowed car ployes of and Dry Dock Co., leaving the plant, after work “POTS AND PANS PEGGY” 5c Any Seat y Stafford, . writes: “I ha my all sorts of highly remedies, No. re LaWrence Keefe, 1721 A, Thornburn, 3226 25th} friend ing aruggias t N. E,, when the (fp tie United States and ‘ttle Construction v when they were the § STARTING SUNDAY GLADYS HULETTE —IN— CLASS “A” 3rd Near Pike V\ te Here, too, there is a shortage in of the work, and is busy now pre- branches of the service who are in Christmas The bags must be in New York by the middle of October. |Christmas, fix up a pretty bag of denim or cretonne, containing to- bacco, socks, or sweater, playing | bags will not be for the boys on this side, but are exclusively for |the men in the trenches, Rheumatic Pains and the testi. torture and agonizing pains Ashland, Ky. “T always said that rheu- I believe your, eleve any Brownlee, Appleton, Ark, “L suffered with rheumas has made a new knees and ankles, told me to try in every part Mary Roberts Rinehart wrote the “Sub-Deb” story—the Sat- urday Evening Post printed it— and now we picture it with Marguerite Clark as Bab. Bab y is an altogether fascinating lit- tle miss—who invents a sweet- heart, who, much to her dismay, is in charge men in all time. Any o the boys at etc These Terribl value for have used relief from conditions: of its re« cured, but ind) nths. Just wonderful man Baltimore, Canada. 5c Any Seat