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} } RECALL OF MISS STRONG ASKED | ON WAR ISSUE, years service to the homefurnisher! {| BUY A LIBERTY BOND TODAY! Three Spanish-American war vet-| erans have started action to recall! Mian A Loutse Strong from the hool board A formal petition, based on her TREASURY testimony in the recent trial of Hu ao lot M. Wells, in the federal court,| was prosented to R. W. Jones, seo} retary of the board of education aay, It wan lat Pennock, | late Tuesday afternoon. er turned over to H. W attorney for the board. Tho petition waa signed by John! K. Witherspoon, Edward ©. Foots an? J. M. Wilmet The petition in part charges bhat| Dr. Anna Loulse Strong committed acts of malfeasance and has violat ed her oath of office | a large ze Colonial style large upholstered Princess dresser: specia'— srocker; special— “She solemnly «wore that she would support the constitution of the United States,” the petition reads in part, “and that she would faithfully discharge the duties of; director and endeavor t the interests of educatl | "She consptred,” the petition con-| promote tinued, “together with other per sons in the elty of Seattle, for the }purpose of preventing the United States of America from raising an army un t act of congress pose met with that pur co-conspirators to prepare and arrange for the distrt | bution, from house to house, in the elty of Seattle, of a printed circular addressed to persons within the ldraft age * * * to resixt con | eertption | Miss Strong Hlowing staten | “The charge IT have just read that Iam guilty $14.90 regular price 8: —large upholstered ax finish frame upholstered requiar price 632.30 e Colonial style Princess iy lke ple ak, golden or beveled ede French plate mirror; four small top drawers and large base drawer; regular having the pw leather; ay tssued the fol- t against me, which states In easence of malfeasance tn comfortable the regular price $32.50; apecial for the office, in that after swearing to ba 1.75 Pieupport the constitution of the United States, | conspired against the laws of the United States, especially the select service law,| approved May 18th. The charge ts] based on the evidence which I free ly volunteered in the Wells-Sadler case. | “To disprove the forma! charge 1s, of course, an easy matter, The evidence shows that April 30 was/ co any anti-conscription activities, and this was two weeks and a half be-| fore the law was passed. The evi dence also shows that | was pree ent at a meeting at which tee! preparation of an anticor circular was authorized, but that i had nothing to do with the rather| overemphatic wording of the i) cular, nor with its distribution, and, in fact, did not see it for some ti me! after it had been distributed, and that even this circular was distrib | uted a week prior to the passage of the select service law Worked Against War | “I am not disposed, however, to} hold my accusers to the merely formal wording of the charge There is a real iswue involved. I} have certain convictions and have taken part In certain actions which seem to many of my fellow citizens unpatriotic, I state them freely “I was opposed to the war and gainst {t, until the dey ‘ene declared {t posed to conscription against it, by lawful) unt!! a few weeks before It) DANCE FRIDAY GIVEN“: FOR CREWS OF SUBS ="; °° Dips and dives wil} be fn evi) and worked You can have & agnce Friday night, when the bene | means, [[_Retet From Eezeme_| Relief [Rett From Exon | } Don't worry about eczema or oth- er skin troubles. clear, healthy skin by using @ Wt o dance for the boys aboard the| was paased by congress tle zemo, obtained at any drug! oo iitie.butit submarines, N-l, N-2| “I believed that these tssues store for 35, or extra large bot 114 2 46 given at Dreamland rink.| should have been put to a referen sehen hag tes,| The dance Is scheduled to be an| dum of the people Zemo generally removes pimples: vi night affair, amd the orchestra, “Now that we are at war, I wish | blackheads, biotches, ee dae members eay they are prepared to the best possible fortune for our} ringwores and masked te Goan, pen-| keep the “jazz” running until the| troops, as long as they are in the| oe oe aaileeptio, liquid, neither | last step is taken, bright and earty,| field. and , Wish especially that) Sticky nor greasy and stains noth-/on the morning after tise bars, the Rape F mation. ing. It is easily applipd and costs Ladies will be admitted free. pon ie poly - a BoM snare a mere trifle for each application.| The crews of the subs are soon to) ey and humanity tor| leave for war service. Most of the jand, O.|crew men are from Seattle It is always dependable The E. W. Rose Co., many years to come. Hopes for Speedy Peace “| hope for @ speedy Clev PUTS PURS, VIGOROUS BiLoee mre TH peace, Of VMINS OF MEN AND W aN. the general grounds demanded by nag ag bag, e easel. a the Russian government, by the cures "Rneumation, Kidney, Liver, Bis pope and by our president, and as sented to in large measure by the! jerman reichstag—no indemnities, | no annexations, free development | of all nationalities, I believe that the peoples of all ations have al ready reached a state of mind hich would make the immediate ling of a peace conference and the discussion of terms ly useful, and perhaps {mmediately | effective. I think our country should have the glory and everla ing honor of calling such a confer-| ence. Many people are hotly at vart ance with these views, Many peo plo believe that the holding of them and the proclaiming of them con stitutes me an enemy of this cox @tomach and other troubles. Send for new booklet containing marvelous testimonials. Kar-Ru Company, Tacoma, Wash. Bold by leading drug: gists. TARTING WEDNESDA ROBERT WARWICK MOLLIE KING _ in “ALL MAN’ “CLASS “A” 3RD NEAR PIKE 5c ANY SEAT Sc ANY SEAT try. All such persons vuld sign ——— the recall petition and vote against = me All others should support me.” PENCIL DAY NOV. 3 Seattle so matrons will sell pencils on Saturday, November for the Associated Charities The funds will be used to carry on charitable work in Seattle. Mer chants have donated prizes, which will be awarded to the girls and women selling the greatest number of pencils GET RID OF YOUR FAT) Thousands have gotten rid of theirs WITHOUT DIETING OR EXERCISING, often at the rate of a pound a day, WITHOUT PAYMENT until reduction has taken place. ma Heensed of weight harm- lieve you of all the | Safeguard Your Food Supplies Many families buy food in now larger quantities than usual in the slight ‘There ts READ WHAT A FEW OF MY PATIENTS SAY— Dr, R. Newman Town Texas I am reduced about 0 pounds Dr. TR. Newman:—1 am getting | My waist. measure is five inches slong very well. Have lost 45 tbs smaller than before taking the since I. began taking your treat which ean ight treatment. I can atand to wor nt. My health ta good in every Cents, often exterminates a whole much better way. My measure: Hip now | [itamily of rodents in a ringle night Mra, W. ¥. Lindermann 49, Watst 46, now 8. Cheat 46 it » effective with roaches and Dr, R. Newman, Towa now 97 Addie Barton weterbuge | "Dear Dottor---T wetghea ee” Oktane now welkh 138 pounds. You ray Dear print this if y M kind to be rid of fat Evadna Travis. to 145, and am gle ment my health was wre! ment and it ts wonderful how it old tired feeling is mone. You may 1 have reduced a pound @ day ana print this if you wink feel fine | Mrs Pateman Ethel M. Gilt Mrs. E. if you are overstout do not postpone but sit down right now and send for my FREE TRIAL TREATMENT and my plan whereby | am to be PAID ONLY AFTER REDUCTION HAS TAKEN PLACE, if you so desire. $100.00 t if it fails p planat n in large artic ppear in. thia Used and highly endoraed paper DR. R. NEWMAN, Licensed Physician State of New J] pion ’nnd member of Congrens York. 286 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Desk J-447. Pp ioc Buble slewit officials, Aine your doctor or druggist about it | Christmas STAR—WEDNESDAY, OCT. 24, How Sammy Carries | Wounded C om ade) e rican Part of the hardening process Sammy is undergoing in bis train- ing camp in France, embraces ex- ercises that teach him how to carry ja wounded comrade off the battle field. Where one soldier is not strong enough, exercises are given the date of my last partictpation in| which teach two soldiers how to carry enother. BARBER DANCE ‘RAISES $140.50 FOR TOBACCO The people of Renton came thru for the tobacco fund Mberally Sat day night when they helped the barbers ratse $140.50 at thelr dance in Masonic ball | The barbers who in: dance are Jolm Jeffries, ( Wary! Salawack, Chas. J. Paull The Masons donated the hall, Carl Trent furnished a ale piece or chestra, the Petie Printing Co, furs nished the printing. Today we received the following letter from J. BE. Cantry of Port lOrchard: “Inclosed find check for one more dollar for the tobacco fond. This second one fs being! sent now for the reason that the |Sammies in France are contrib uting Mberally to the Liberty loan “Every man who claimed and re cetved exemption who does not ‘chip in‘ to the Liberty loan, Red Cross and tobacco fund is, in my ‘slacker’ [n every way, an he refuses even to assist the man who took his place tn the trenches.” This is the last week to buy a Christmas smoke for the boys in France. The money muat be in by Saturday night, so that It may buy the tobacco that will go In the big shipment from New York city direct to Pershing’s men r quarters, and halves, yw is coming, and the least we can do for the Sammies ts to give them a kit of tobacco each with posteard conveying Christ mas greetings That's what the “Our Boys tn France Tobacco Fund” hopes to do, but it needs your help Clip the accompanying conpon and send it along with your contri | bution $5,003.20 . 140.50 1509 Ninth NAVAL MANIS TRIED AS THIEF Curtis Sill, charged with robbing John M. Ia turls near 106 12th ave. S., last Aug: ust, faced trial Wednesday in Judge Royald’s department Frank Kelly, the first one to be| tried, was acquitted last week, while Thomas Hynes was found | guilty of the same charge two daya| later. James Higura, a Mexican, and the last man to be tried, will probably be placed on the stand the latter part of the week Sill is sald to have automobile from which the jumped upon Isturis as he walking along 12th ave, and ed him Sill, who belongs to the navy, was two days over his leave when arrested in a downtown hotel on the night of the robbery. He was changing into his uniform from civilian attire, arresting officers say Isturls was watch chain and knife. money and the articles were on the arrested men men was Most of the found UNIONS BUY BONDS « More Seattle labor unlons demon stated their loyalty to the govern ment by subseribing to LAberty bonds Tuesday night | The Mat included Shipwrights! and Joiners’, bocal 1184, $1,000 Carpenters’, La 131 $1,000; || Plumbers’, Local $500; Buteh Local 81, $400; Moving Picture rators’, Local 81, $100; Inside|| trical Worke Local i 000, and Structural Iron Work- $500, co | the President's Ute. ad the third of four men| driven an rob-| | robbed of $170, a gold 1917. PAGE 2 | DOPE” RING AT CAMP LEWIS IS CAUGHT IN NET Dy Matt Correspondent CAMP EWIS, Oct. 24.-— With the arrest of 23 men and women by the military police | here today, author ties believe they have frustrated a gigantic attempt to purvey drugs to the soldiers at this camp. Those under arrest include Harry A, Smith, alleged by the offisers ve be the head of the “dope” ring, two women who were taken with Smith to Tacoma and lodged in jell, besides 20 men who are held in custody here, and who will be courtmar. Ualed Maj. Croxgll, of the military po *prung the trap mith is a to have a record in Seattle and to have arrested in Vancouver, B, C., 1 violating the drag act, He his bafl and was later a LILLIAN DIMPLES | ALKER «7 | |G / ° ce > Q bs pollee been rested {n San Francisco and Ta coma The wilitary authorities have been aware for some days that a yetematic drug syndicate was in operation here, and waited until! the system had been perfected be |fore making an arrest According to Maj. Croxall, the} case against Smith and his confed erates in now mplete. Smith tn} to the leader, and, according to the; NEW military police, entered into ® con-| tract with Private Bassett for the; . delivery of drugs to the value of SHOW $7,000. i M7 | Bassett was to act as Smith's jagent at Camp Lewis, and to fur | nish the drug to « large number of/ |purveyors and distributers, and} |the extent of the operations seem | unlimited TODAY 4 DAYS ONLY jed to be almost The military police report that] they have all the correspondence and a considerable sum of money that changed hands in the transac tions The women held used to live in Seattle at the Ritz hotel, IDENTITY OF MEN WILSON WITHHELD ee CCOLIse Leased W INPHIS. Tenn, Oct. 24.—Se| jeret service agents still refuse to |make public the names of “et men who have been arrested in a plot to kill President Wilson on! Thanksgiving Day One of them, they admit, how ever, is the son of @ rich farmer near Jamestown, Tenn. When ar | rested several copies of proGeeman | | papers were found tn his rooms | The plot was unearthed thru let ters that had passed between aah | of the alleged conspirators. ‘The specific charge, based on tne] ‘text of the letters, is “Threatening FIFTH AT PIKE, Continuous ll Admission 15c, Children 5 ” \NAVY NEEDS COOKS Mons attendants; officers’ cooks | and stewards are needed in unm | {ted number fn the navy, and not the army, as was erroneously an nounced in Tuesday’s Star. Appli cants should apply at the nary re crulting station, Seattle National Bank building. | Peter Still Missing | No further trace has ben found of Henry Peter, real estate broker believed to have drowned in the while fishing Mond: Hie coat DRAFT FOESIN CRISIS COMING JAILFORLACK — IN PHONE STRIKE OF BOND MONEY "sss EUGENE WALTER'S Si SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24.—Tho!]| "Mest Pewerfal Drama ef crisis In the negotiations looking to conspiracy to | The giris are coming at the sug- th oe oe sone ee ee Ce es a) eet eretied ee wvysicer, [seston of Mortimer Fleischacker, | NIGHTS, 280 TO 908% 5 fentene to weaken, © eoyectaly would be proclaimed physical: raderal mediator, in order that 7 union recogni: | and hat were found in an empty Unable to ralee bail, javerting the strike of electrical} rowboat. Leshia: 2h ad "Or | workers and telephone operators | = Gorman remeined in custedy | Will be reached tomorrow, follow-| ing the arrival tonight of Seattle Excellent Laxative || by federal officials Wednesday, |giris representing. the telephone For Elderly People |} tolowina their arrest Tuesday |perators of Oregon and Washing: | — | afternoon for ton | ekley, Norman | commanding New York | it function te so Yo goed health that ly unfit for army servic |thetr demands for The government net cloned] fully set forth WILKES # Jobn ¢ ot] Tel, Filiott 2525-2536 wor tion might be thowa | ts Pg to ores air after they had ne- | Morgenthaler, district president of | {All Week— Mate, Wala Ferien ga Joseph Ge the Electrical Workers’ union, re stone Gissiness, drowst- nee n, Who aided | {terated today that any settlement | Re. ET, soting, _, Mienenese, fficials in obtaining | with the Pacific Telephone & Tele. Cg Bh gy |sraph Co. must be contingent on|} snd his company wil edtens it ie the direct cause of much se- According to Edward Wright,} recognition of the girls’ union If trasnan and. puree ae lous disease. special agent for the department| If no agreement is reached by |i rence ‘The moet effective remedy f. the Leshin n first} Saturday midnight, it fs believed | of juntics, pation ism combination of sim lazative herbs with pepsin | phoned, then held nferences and|the general strike order, recently = sold in stores under the | finally accepted $500 from tt- | issued, will be put into effect | M 0 RE TREAT! epee of = woe oe ay atein Dr Gorma who — — \ Sor Ne, te mila in te action, does | Muss was to give Got ORPHEUM VAUDEV f Senlexiy ral Pe | ne at would make lier fen eesy, natural orarily \ Gott des ® dottle of it from | Vole bebo! ‘and Keep it in the |/stein reported the to the 09 | Ronse} ft te Ts the, teat family rem= | federal authorities and continued sed ,. can ob- otiatt clr request oa free of charge by writing negotia ns at their request. fo Dr. We ®. Caldwell, ate Wash || Boasts of Fixing 15 monte Used ‘ Uo, Xiimots. | In the conference, the woman | , } said Gorman had “fix 14 sol- | Recommende it to Anyone =a! |diqgs in Russia and one here. |i Who Suffers From Rheumatism fhe insisted she was going thru! E. Schwerin, Wheeling, W. Va, writes: “I have been a ufferer from rheumatiam and we Ggetored nd tried almost every retaaty. Be te Fb lwith the program to find out whether or not wealthy men are evading the a | | Be Prant var She lives at 104 2ist ave, came ff iy 1 came, across RF ie | semoor farm natura; ftom Austria 10 yeare ago, and has 44 dc and Co ra Ure! worked as a department store butterfat, Have cost of 4 clerk Her husband ts a bolter thankful that, h a remedy. I reoommend the same to earene who suffera from theu- matism. “b-Drops” has proven its value ery, profit bed accounts. B Lower Floor m4 at the Beatle Construction & D Dock plant n lived in a rooming bookkeeping and at ST. Continuous Toda: CYCLING Inth ave, and Broadway, for many years past and the testi- CLAYTON-DREW TRA’ | | The pair were arrested when mony of those who have used it 4 Other Classy bee they met at Ninth ave, and Madi and found relief from the torture and agonizin, matic condit! dence of its rema If you are suffering froma theu- Paingcausedby rheu- json st, Tuesday. | best evi- Afternoons 10¢ Ete, aie 3 All_ tr held etrictly _ confidential. it not convenient || LITTLE TH Fepresentative will call at you Fegidence *"")— QPENED TO PUBLIC ff trssrisct otter euterers bave H) J ibert Sand &Cc | found it to be. |] Sanders & Company |! ccaities noweat theatre, “The ff ,c8-Drape™ ie now eold by the wih Bord “" Phone Eiltott 4062 — Little Theatre,” between Fourth tho Onined Wlahen cna toss “ and P: ~-_ and Fifth, on Pike, was opened to|§ “® United Staten and Canada." é clock. The mo 0 ie be rained from THE LODGE CAFE J owed and operaved by Sonn Tass Te swancld Saran wate more to be rt th Avenue at Westlake |) rick s fonth will be spent here Say tas Thieak rar Gene Halk. bas secur thates sont tca, ‘Thus practically ela “stand Up and Fight for Unele |) clusive first run pictures of the —_—— “ape ow put into a 4% Lib High clase “ entertainment and | ar mone comedies and Triangle bond now will help increst@ Sancti >. M. to 8 THE. mat prose! ere, tuabic Prises Given Away, || The new photoplay house will be paola maintain prosperty 46 |equipped with the, most’ modern || BANK OF CALIFORNIA ||| of the mene Jand up-to-date conventences, per bu pene eee \|fect ventfiation, comfortable ‘open || NATIONAL AssoctarroN While the bonds run 165 gy aie || chairs and modern Hghting OF SAN FRANCISCO years, they can alwegt Without the || “Broadway, Arizona,” will be the quickly, and without ne Wa hope some production to be used for the grand eventually at an advan We'll publish thesame.)opening. This is a five-act Tri A I ibe t Bo: d what you pay for them “1a angle play featuring Olive Thomas r y mi Consult us about this, " | A een In your safe deposit box will to buy a bond ee ‘all other | bring you 4 per cent interest an- when subserip stores | wall ‘That eo U 8 you vill d nim 00 2.00 wTue atylen and prives offered there|| Federal grand jurors, hglding|| interest it ke borrows $00. from FIRST the e Peraunde mie secret inquiries In. the postoffice || you To buy m §|/puilding, adjourned for Liberty |] y Today, ts, the day to. invest in NATIONA aE | At ains||Day at noon Wednesday without} 7 Se returning any indictments. They 3 7 BANK Second 1 dia Union. || will convene again Thursday morn | SEATTLE BRANCH ssindsbigiiedbinaieiaaiatiee sient ae, . .

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