The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1918, Page 7

Pil Li fi stl 8 ? | | sated ED | east THE SEATTLE ke. STAR The Star WANT AD Rates Effective May 1, 1917 TRANSIENT.—CASH ADVER- TISING in advance PHONY MAIN 600 Cash any ch fleation 8 cents per line or fra Nine Six times for the price of five TRANSIENT CHARGE ADVER- TISING Por line per insertion .. 190 Six insertions for the price of five, CONTRACT ADVERTISING Per line per month $2.25 Per line per month Per line per month Per tine per menth- 25 lines each week, 1 year, line $0 lines enc line Rete Te Six months'add %) cent—Three montha, add 1 cent. OPEN SPACE 500 fines to be used in t year, Or WM see eens ecnene ccna Be 1,000 lines to be used in 1 year, per line ...... “pe ike 3,000 lines to be used in 1 ye Der line . SPECIAL RATES ON LEGAL Inquire of Want Ad Department lon of per s . Tue ‘week, 1 year, per DIRECTORY meeta every Thursda: Beneca st. Visiting neighbors cont! By welcomed. Clerk's office, 901 Bea- Deard_ Biig. Phone Biliott St ATTORNEYS-AT.LAW J" ATEXANDER AHTREWAN—ATTOR- matters, r . Lawyer. ~ 109 Ind ave. Consultation free: gen- eral practice all cases: fees moderate Le BALL —ESTABLIANED 1087 CORN: eral practice. Burke Bldg. 105 Seco ive ftation end 1 Patent booklet free. 322 New York Mik. Patent Atior- # ney. Patent ercured or fre refunded. 101 Central Bldg. Main 199. Free book on patents Sinem, Fenwick, Yawtence (53 urke Bid CHATTEL LOANS MONEY TODAY Taans from $10 to $100 ma: uickty and confidentially on furniture, pianos, I Stock, ect. SANDERS & CO. 1909-1004 1. C. Smith Bide RI 4 COLLATERAL LOANS Yea Wi LOAN MONEY ON DIA” mons and fewelry at 2 per cent. NO OTHE: CHARGES. Others may AD- VERTISE lower rates. but how about the COMMISSION they charge? PROVIDENT LOAN SOCIETY, tne 411 Memeca and 114 Marton. (A RERPRCTARER PEACH TO RORROW money on DIAMONDS and JEWELRY Lowest rates: confidential. AMERICAN JEWELRY CO.. 909 Second 5 ON ALL AWTICLEF of value. ‘The Reliable. 907 Third Pea ae DEVELOPING KODAK WORK AF ix 7 ” 19 cents @ roll. Jacobe, P.-t DANCING SCHOOLS ROME GUARANT e you old or new dances. Prot Oewsld. Elliott 2187, The Hippodrome Pitty and University AAR ee ELECTRICAL SUPPLIFS WEpo a00D work-o % Sig, 3281 Fourth. Phone Mate 2506 OPTICIANS Paterson Cos balcony Main 2174 on PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS ai i Wiviote $7637. STORAGE SRY. FIREPROOF er house. Central Storage Co, Whtle mas. > SECOND-HAND CLOTHING |18—Real Estate Wanted 15—Farm Land for Sale 83—Male Situations Wanted WRAP TANG, Wie SROra HGH i, WOODHOURE o® have put the farmers of Weat- tring, leaky roofs re Canada on a footing . “— end brickwork. wan undreamed war, More Wi ore have bie fare bavee Me $4—Female Help Wanted are spending this winter In WHANMENT WANTH” THOU be clerka at ht Inst year by than ever a has struck He atrl the man who Rete in there now fi to make money for years. to he. Along the Hines of the Northern Railway te some « land in the country. Pri acre terms), Lat un tell y ail about Western Canada, and why more lan WANTED mailing ah mera tn 19 @ previous | mail ciret Year, Rend for PRER filustrated boots | 1 And folders. Call on or ai edt, DF & PA, Dept Agent Canadian Northern Railway Mastings at BAY you SAW it in TICE STAR. ART Ti YRONE farm duliain, Wash. Publishing € Ind. WOMEN eos} Vancouver, M. ¢ WANtRI— TMM Tpousande government war open. $100 month, List free Franklin Institute, Dept. Tét-M eater, N.Y FIVE WONT CAPA travel, demonatrate and Wenn 16—Water Front Property $78 10 $168 por month ii) CAM, 15 MONTHLY | Bald. Geedrtch Drag Reavtiful water front crea each: real deep, ri anu New ow OLE Grew. ‘anything: lots . . \eed. tang Relghhors Oscar Bro . ® a HATER posit Write Root TABTER FO nell dealers railroad fare mpany, Dept Phone Queen Anne YOUR HOME 37—Salesmen Wanted Can de sold quickly throw SATREMEN” MARR MONTHLY iremente demanded | now on big W m. Wie ie list of Intending pure: oney for inves Maps and partic uf possession. ‘Therefore, ra free. Hig commission. Write personally and list your place] National Hond @ Securities Co, Dew bua. ver, Colo. JONES @ PHINNEY 417 Becond Ave Main 2996 Re Ve ABOUT THAT HOUR We have buyers nar 38A—STOCKS AND BONDS “BAY you SAW it in THE STAR T Witt Wey High Power Telephone Co. ‘and James. Forks Oil; Kiteap . 1; Walla Walla Ov WOR HORE 4 SELL, BUBIROT Prices must be right . , ee Gas, Wyoming + Mining Co. Ma Alaska Homeatake Gold Idano Gold, Atasl Cerro Gordo, pet 4 Mining Co. (shipper ) 203 Lyon Mide. Etttott 653, | Universal 435 Burke I 19-City Real Estate for Sale MODERN NEW BUNGALOWS perty Oil, nice profit. be dividend 4, 5, €-room: 9 5 bath: olty Night; phones on large 120; on munictpal ear line at fare. 16 Rasy or; decent car minutes from business center. terme WHITE INVESTMENT CO. Main 2209, 407 Oriental Mee Franch Office, 1722 W. Mpokane St, Riverside Station. Agent on ground Sunday. Come to branch office any day and be shown these They won't last tong MAX WINKLER £50. 214 Union at ae 88—Business Chances ion PROFIT y's bonness of O82 nete al for Information Co, P.O. Ber dargains. HOUSE, BATH district. 303 MODERN 5-RoOM Lyon Build University ADVERTIER YOUR POULTHY, FANCT Kens, setting emma, ete. in this ection of The Star, See rates at top ot first column, this pare Livestock for Sale HREN HONTATOW: ‘and small payin jot im the he street Improvements $1,100—s-room memi-modern house; large jot; bearing fruit; near cary school; liproved street. Easy te DOWN—Good ¢-room house; en; 22-foot lot; near four © Price $1,600. KEAN BROS 2 Market Mt. Phone Mallard 197. iT —MOHERN CROOW HONGRTIAW, te pald. $200 cash. Pratiard @ rates at top of first column, ro SEATTLE WAHWITRY—ALT radbita, tock need, Kenyon, Routh 444—Automobiles sone IBVERTTA YOUR CAR ROOM HOURE, LOT T6xis, THT Bit] M6 The Star. Thousands S; $2,000. Will trade for farm. A—REAL ESTATE FOR SALE SAY you SAW it in THE STAR moa Unes 2 RINGw OF PFitth and WARTATNG of peastble . AARNE RN 45—For Sale Miscellaneous CART AND” HOKE ey Bend os & Post Card asking for our new. Muetrated Catalog No. fi of sash. Goore, finish, patnta, butiders hard- ware, plaster board, roofing, ete, svat free on request. Cottage front deore Expanel doors ; Plight windows Prepared roofing Clear cedar tap sidtn Mnort flooring and cetiing..... ‘The largest factory tn the West. setitm Girect to the consumer,” We sell ai one Ship anywhere, and guarantes safe delivery, ‘0. Rh. WILLIAMR CO. 1943 First Ave &, Seattte —FHONOSRAPHN OFR ARECIALTY— FOREIGN RECORDA MUSICAL RECORD EXCHANGE 1116 We Riviott 2678 Times Hite. nchanee. repal BASEMENT ANNEX Waldron Co, offers furniture and rues Prices that keep the stock moving. for attractive terme are also given at 1382. Fourth KAVANAGION 8900 HATH. 1000 Tot ae NOT Give WONRY?S LADIES AND. GENTLEMEN'S SOTTS oll AND OVFRCOATS FROM $200 TO OOM WOURE, LOT, #1 $15.00. PRERENT THIS AD AND ORT tet aT0e. 10 PRR CENT OFF YOUR PUR- one §-room, on same lot, 19 bi CHASE. 1900 VIRST AVE. depot, $2,000, Two fine OED FALAR FRET HONE Woodland Park dir MATTER TF BROKEN). HIGHEST OWNER, #15 Popl PRICES PAID. CASH POR OLD CONTRACTORS ATTENTION T Rave an interesting proposition to make to a BUILDING CONTRACTOR Dungaiowes and cottages This meane a PROFITABLE CONCESSION to you, with much future business as & result. DAVID P. EASTMAN 1024 Third Ave. THE PORT ORCHARD COMMERCIAL Co., by reason of Its location at county seat of Kitsap county, in best equipped to offer real bargains in the Puget Sound Navy Yard District on vacant lots, Improved homes, unimproved and improved farms. CALL or write Port Orchard Commercial © Wash. Office Sundays $1.0 A ehOOM HOtRE, TWO lots, at 224 .N. Slat at., two blocks from car line. Also have & and 10-aere tracts at Meadowdale between the fa- mous Alderwood Manor tracts and found. W. D. Cleaveland, Meadow CLosE-IN f-room how aera sGHT AND SOLD. 100 Porst ee Maa wrackione ave. Phone Matin £969. rr FE Go 018 tor qood wood waits Other ort: clee onately. Main 1231 Me eertonataly, Men nn JUNK Disaka Fook Co. 1156 First ove. © Mott 3291 ATA IU bi ‘tet # Bi, 3808. 1.8 AND APARTMENTS lservice: phone in all rooms; first-class fo every respect: 7c and up; with pri- vate bath, $1.50 | eepecrion CORDIALLY INVITED Wilt Sh077OE— GOLD, RILVER AND DIAMONDS. JEWELRY MPG. CO. 413 Le Cory 8-room cottage; electric lights: het : pb ghee gh oe eS ITH WLDO., FOURTH FLOOR. to car, Price $900: easy terme, like WALDRON'S Prices rent. [4a Smith, 6205 California ave.| Always the lowest on rug#, quailty eon- Went 263. sidered. Terma given at cash prices FACTORY SITE 1322 Fourth, Henry Ride. 1202120-foot commer, ® Bpokane at... ~~“BUY ROGS NOW south of depot, $1,600, This te 206] p, ye mith vie ” $a the Getter of former pricn,, Phone)” inca’ cnreet male Sexe enitted to Weat 1169. * idron Co. carry the large TROOM HOVE FOR BALE, FUR. 1232 Fourth hed; lot $6-foot front. with tine|————" SE DIACE BLAGS fruit trees; built for home: local 4 Merial J. Webb Kitchen & Go. 311 University Bt. 412 F. 45th at. Can PREPARED _ morning before 10 wood 1726. spring trade in rugs Patra | sizes carried. Waldron SABRIC WG tek Eee 11—Acreage for Sale AT KIRKLAND 4-ROOM HOUBH AND 1% ACRES, $950 1% acres nearly all fronting on paved firet clans auto service; ery dock: fin high le on reel: operate from 5:46 to midnight: can carry Dassen on this 16. Get nd own nce in cash me to at office Inc, at away from high ren’ your own home Thi a bargain at $950: and $10 per month. Kirkland and in | Seater be babies eS WORTH $7:3t0 bottor partly clea whorf three miles. Owner, 422 New York Bid ET YEW CHOTCH ACHE TRACTA AT $200 per acre at Kirkland; terms to sult you. Live here, work in Benttle, Phone West 1169, 14—Farms Wanted WANTED—T0 TEAR 3 of good ranch for le price, full description. Minneapolis, Minn (OM OWNER State cash D. F. Bush, DAIRY $3.6 vIrT bottom land in A MONEY-MAKER TODAY. jerything on the ranch #: ice. Two horses, & mile cows, 56 chickens; farming tinple- 00d b-ruom hours, barn, chick- 4m houne, granary, concrete root houre ereek runs through the place: THIRTY ACKER CLEARED FOR PLOWING; About 1% acres siashed and in pasture Owner is now « widow and cannot handle the pince. See thin property PONT ORCHAND CoM “OMMERCIAL CO, @ PORT OKCHARD, WN. 26—Rooms With Board ‘th meete mite. TLDREN GIVEN 6 CAR nm ke hoard. Phone Rainier 7185.00 27-—-Housekeeping Rooms ELOREAN, | RNIGHED ROOM, heat, light, phone ath N. Miscellaneous ET VERS CRRTIFICAT ER In failed banks bought. Waldron Co, Main 6 Fourth. WANTED. multable for b anted $5 month. 210 eR 30—Fur. Rooms for Rent ONE NICE LARGE FRONT ROOM POR nt of kitchen, reasonabie. 0. Walking distance. | Reacon 2299 If YOU WAVE ANYTHING TO 8 cail the 7 TRATED, FURNISHED 417 11th ave. N. BOOMs, or unfurnished. 32—Male Help Wanted - BOYS For delivery of telegrams. Bonus paid RTE VHED FURNITURE TR The Btar, Mundreds of home seckers And well paid workers look for gains in Furniture” in this column. Bee rates at top of first column, this page. wren at any Woestern| ‘| [Furniture Wanted Wk HOY Monn UseD PURNITOR® and pay higher prices than any house in the city. Phone Main 2 Beattie Auction Co. 2608 Becond ave bteyele boys, Call Union branch office, or see MR. SWIHART, at main office, 113 Cher- ry st. LOGGERS’ EMPLOYMENT] {si AGENCY 817 THIRD AVE. (Acrons street from Court House) We hire for the heat logging companion in the Northwent. OFFICE OPEN WU ap. M LOTS OF WORK — Puy a little farm close to where you work, That's pne way to Kot a4. Our dintrict offers lots of work H. ©. PRTERS, 716 Third Ave [AEL, 203 PIKE ST. GFON—PURLIG BTENOG- ry Bide. 55—Business Persona n THE STAF REPATRING while you walt; Jewelry WAT Diamonds net wholomale prices LRY MFO. CO, SMITH BLDG., Fourth Ft Take 1 or % tensor STEVENS 787; litte cose day and evening. Main 3911 CO., BREMBRTO! 7 MEN TO LEARN 125 Lakeside, end of CARPENTERS "AND HELPERS ON form work; LABORERS at at ullding conatruction bunk house if desired, Bring ANTE plane tray i GhitNes MENH CPATAIRA | Bhop saves you $10 on evi and overcoat. ‘Traders’ Build Daiton, 417 Mitel COURSH MAK®S A FINISHED dancer of ycu. Why walt? Our re sulte guaranteed. ii ome, Witte nd’ Uaiveraity. 1, aHiP yard at Kirkland, Take ferry at end of Madison car to Kirkland. tT STAR—SATURDAY, FEB. 16, 1918. PAGE 7 Adjusting Bomb | in French Plane IS UP MONDAY The revived “ree Nua" ordinance will be taken up by the public mafety committee of the city council at a special meeting at 11 o'clock Mon day morning. Corporation Counsel started work on it Saturday, f ing & meeting of the om Which referred it to him. None but donation busses are In- Caldwell low: nites, 4 in the terms of the new ordi-| nan It provides for the filing of @ mutual company bond by them in the sum of $2,500 and for thelr le censing by the city Necensity for more transportation facilition in the city’s Industrial dis- tricts, In stated as the basis for the qrdinance. GERMANY OUT OF LUCK IN UKRAINE SETTLEMENT WASHINGTON, Feb, 16.—Ger- many in “out of luck” in the Trotsky peace situation and in the matter of the Ukrainian separate peace, both of which appear likely to react sert- ously against the Teuton military leaders: Diplomatic quarters today said that neutral elements have cheated Germany out of supplies from th Ukraine, while German liberals « seeing the defeat of their leaders as 4& result of Trotaky's move. Much of the Ukrainian grain stored for bartering haa rotted, The Ukraine peasants have killed off their surplus cattle, and Germany can scarcely look for much food from the Ukraine before the next harvest As for Trotaky, Germany are beginning to nee that the military leaders have no concep: tion of or intention for a democratic peace, with no annexations and no indemnities Just so long as German forces re- main in Russia Just so long will the Teutons know that there is an an- nexation spirit among the army leaders, it is held here. POLICE HELP GEORGE ° FIND STOLEN AUT! George Comatock, former sergeant of the Seattle dry squad, had to call in the police Friday night. Some one stole his auto left standing in the Fremont district. It was located Saturday morning and returned TWO DOCTORS CALLED Dr. Everett 0. Jones was ordered, Friday night, to report for training at Los Angeles headquarters of the medical department. Dr. H. Eugene Allen waa ordered to New York for training at a special school of brain surgery. Both are on the staff of the Seattle Red Cross base hospital, organtied with the Girls’ War Relief Bazaar funds. UNCLE SAM HAS JOBS Uncle Sam wants nore writer press operators, both men and wom- en. He pays from $1,000 to $1,200 a year. A civil service examination will be held March 6, in the postof. fice buildin, BELLINGHAM MAN KILLED OTTAWA, Ont., Feb. 16.—The cas: ualty let contains the name of W. H. Earlos, South Bellingham, Wash., killed in action. A party of women became tnfurt- ated today when refused permission to view the body of Capt. Castle, and police had difficulty turning them back. A constant stream of vin- itors went to the undertaker’s, but all were turned away. YAKIMA.—Joseph Barton, former mayor of Yakima, who completed a two-year term of office several weeks ago, in dead here at the age of 66, * . | Public Markets + ee ee bat | SOUTH END—MONDAY stat So snrlinpa, Ihe cons, Del. Mente beets, Ife cam: pineapple, 22¢ can: soe Scone S01 can. Stell st ‘ ats Stall 4%, beat Jersey butter, inch’ exes, 600 dom tall 29, mmall whi rioe, 2 The FCONOMY—MONDAY Stall 36 milk, 106. 41 37-88, The soy beans, $1 te fi rataina, 7 bare laundry soap, 260; nuts, 200 tb. ean; 12 lard, § citron ps Stalle 24-9 The. rolled oats, 3 can ground CORNER—MONDAY full er cheers, : Washington creamei 2 tall jo Th, 2% tall 1509, best f tb.; good Washington creamery butter, 50c Tb, Stall 11, $1.40 wack, delivered, FREE DOCTOR Ka-Gevevament Physician 1111 FIRST AVE. ov 169 WASHINGTON OT. RIGHT DRUG Co, STORES Leek fer the Free Dester Sign. tall 10: 19¢ ima potatoe: teay consiatent with oo y consistent wi ae judgment. 4% Pala on Yavings Accounts te Bubsect to Check secu ordialiy Invik An Peoples Savings Bank SKCOND AVE. AND PIKE ST, the Mberals of | Yak- | Adjusting a bomb in a French air cruiser, ‘The photo {illustrates how aerial fighters carry their projectiles and also gives an idea of the nize and power of the weapons that are carry- ing the war home to the Hun. $15-a-Week Clerk Nearly Puts Over $50,000,000 “Loan” NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—Three tn- ictments were returned in federal court yesterday against Edmond Rousselot, alleged impostor, under the expionage law | Rounselot, formerly a $15.a-week | telephone operator, in said to have | nearly negotiated a loan for $60,000, 000 to Spain with the J. P. Morgan & Co, banking house, while posing as "|FRIENDS MOURN LOSS OF CASTLE, AVIATOR-DANCER FORT WORTH, Tex, Feb, 16 Thin city today mourned the low» of the “greatest aviator in all the big Texas flying fields,” Capt. Vernon Castile, famous dancer and British airman, who waa killed yesterday in| swerving his machine away from an other plane driven by a cadet The funeral of Capt. Castle wan conducted from a local undertaking chapel this afternoon, with full mili tary honors. Officers and who were his comrades attended in a body and formed an escort ‘The body will be nent to New York for burin! It will be accompanied on its Inst journey by @ detachment from the royal flying corps, of which Castle ‘was a tnember, Army officers and civilians alike | today pronounced Castle “a true sol dier, who made a mont noble na rifice to nave the life of a comrade.” A subscription to erect a monu ment here to the famous flier's mem ory was well under way today. It was started an hour after Castlo was killed. WOMAN SUES JOHN. STRINGER TO GET VALUABLE JEWELS Suit to recover $3,000 worth of diamonds from Sheriff John Stringer and C. J. Taylor was filed in the #u perior court by Mrs, M. J. Hass, Saturday. Mra. Hass ntates that she deponit 4 two diamonds, worth $3,000 in the safe of the Leighton hotel, Los An: geles, where she was stopping in 17, and that they were stolen June 18. She mays that Taylor obtained possession of them, and nold them to a pawnbroker. Deputy sheriffs nelzed them from the loan man on & search warrant, and Stringer now has them “I don’t know who owns them, and will be glad when the court decides,” his excellency, the Marquis Edmond Rounselot “ di Castilletg confidential representative of his majesty, King Alfonso.” In seeking the loap, he promised Spain would join the allies. William Pierson Mamilton, of the Morgan house, was foreman of the grand jury which returned the in- dictment. He knew the details of the case. After Rousselot was properly iden. tified by W. E. D, Stokes, of this elty, the bank communicated with Secretary Lansing, who opposed a loan to Spain thru an individual. OFFICERS OF JAPAN ON WAY TO CONVENE Four Japanese officers, on their way to represent their nation at an Inter-allled conference in Europe, are at the Frye hotel. They arrived from Victoria, B. C, Friday night They are Commander 5, Oyamada, Lieut. Commander 8. Tagoshima and Lieut. Commander M. Kasuya, all of the navy, and Col, R. Inaba, profess- or in the military school of Tokio: SHIPYARD HOUSING BILL CARRIES $50,000,000 WASHINGTON, Feb. 16—The shipyard housing bill today was agreed to by the senate and house conferees, wubstantially as it the house. ‘The measure appropriates $50,000,- 000 with which the government pro- poses providing housing facilities for shipyard Iabor. Lack of such factti- ites has been given as one of the principal causes of labor shortage at these yards, IN U. S., SAYS BRITON LONDON, Feb. 16.--“The spirit Prevailing in the United States is quite extraordinary,” declared Sir F. K. Smith, attorney general for Great Pritain, on his arrival here today from a visit in America. “The whole nation is realizing with increasing clearness the gravity of the task it has undertaken. The de- termination to carry on to a success. ful conclusion is confidently grow: ing.” LOVESICK WOMAN TAKES TO POISON Growing despondent over a love affair, according to the police, Grace Kehoe, Alsace apartments, Eighth and Pine, took lynol Friday in an at- tempt on her life At the city hospital it wns found that she was not in a serious cond! tion, having taken but a small dose. TEDDY IS MUCH BETTER NEW YORK, Feb, 16.—Col. Theo dore Roosevelt will be able to leave the hospital within two weeks to go \to his hotel. Ho will be permitted |to return to Oyster Bay 10 days later, according to his phyniclans His condition is improving and all alarming symptoms have -disappear- ed, according to his private secre- tary yesterday. The colonel war able to read newspapers and books today. WORKERS FORM UNION TOPPENISH, Feb. 16.—Building laborers working on the Utah-Idaho Sugar company’s new factory here went on strike Friday afternoon for @ shorter day and increased wages. Fifty met last night and organized @ union, with direct affiliation with the American Federation of Labor. The company had increased the day from eight to nine hours and re- duced the rate from 40 to 331-3 cents per hour. WILL SEE IRIGOYEN BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 16.—Rom- ulo Naon, Argentine minister to the United States, who conferred at length with the foreign office last night, will have an interview with President Irigoyen on Tuesday, it was announced today. ‘The result ts expected to have a definite bearing on Argentine’s international policy. IN RAID (IN YPRES DISTRICT | LONDON, Feb. 16.—A successful [raid was carried out last night by | Lancashire troops in the Ypress #eo- | tor in the neighborhood of the Staden lroilway, Field Marshal Haig report- ed today to the war office. “Our leasualties were slight,” «aid the | statement. “We took 11 prisoners." WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.—Gen. Kaledines, Cossack leader, was ru- mored to be dead in Tiflis, messages to the state departmnent today said. They anges Pn, Potala, dM, |vet? ‘Today is the day. sald Stringer. A cane charging Taylor with know ingly receiving stolen property is pending in the superior court, ALASKAN DROPS DEAD AS HE CHECKS TRUNK Stricken with heart trouble as he was checking his trunk to return home Saturday, Chris Petersen, 45, & carpenter of Valdez, Alaska, died before he could be taken to the city hospital. Petersen was in Seattle on his way North from Portland. He had a ticket and was to have left Saturday for his home in Val- dez. As he was checking his trunk, at 602 Pine at. he fell to the floor. He bas a wife in Portland. LOSS OF BABIES IN FIRE 1S BEING CHECKED UP MONTREAL, Feb. 16.—The exact number of children that perished in the Grey Nunnery fire cannot be as certained at present, owing to the fact that sympathetic women who carried away many of the babies res- cued have failed to report them as saved. . Fifty-five, and perhaps more, are supposed to have been burned to death. ‘The possibility that the bodies of several babies had been cremated is admitted by Mother McKenna. ROBBERS GIVEN A LONG TERM IN PEN Two men believed by the police to be responsible for a large proportion of recent robberies in Seattle receiv. ed penitentiary sentences from Pre- siding Judge Jurey Friday. One of them, P. W. Hames, who has aliases, and, according to the po- lice, more than 30 robberies to ac- count for, received a sentence of from five to 15 years in Walla Walla. The other, Charles Hutton, found guilty of second degree robbery, was sentenced to from three to 16 years in Walla Walla, STOLEN MOVIE FILM IS ADDRESSED TO JAVA Beattle film exchanges have been advised to check up their stock, fol- lowing the discovery of 79 stolen reels of Triangle film in an opium Joint in the South End. The Triangle Co. has had a pri- vate detective working on the case since the film disappeared. It was ready to be shipped to Java, JAPANESE DISTILLERS BEFORE COMMISSION 8. Yamamoto and K. Maeda, two Japanese arrested Friday on a charge of operating a still near Riv- erton and manufacturing lquor without having registered and fur- nished bond, were taken before U. 8. Commissioner Robert W. McClelland Saturday and ordered to appear for final hearing Monday. INSPECTORS WANTED BY U. S. GOVERNMENT Can you tell a gun carriage from a baby bugey? The United States civil service wants inspectors of gun carriages, at salaries from $1,800 to $2,400 per year. Also inspectors of military trucks and assistant inspectors of rubber tires, military wheels, gun carriages and forgings. Applications are received at 303 Postoffice building. GERMAN I. W. W. HELD George Hansdorfer, 66, native of Germany and claiming to be a “cit!- zen of the world,” is held by federal officials awaiting word from Attor- noy General Gregory as to his dis- position. Me was arrested Friday in a tent in a Seattle suburb. Two hundred I, W. W. stickers were found con- cealed in his cravenette. Hans dorfer formerly served in the Ger- man army, and has been in the United States 28 years. ALLEGED SLACKER IS UNDER $3,000 BOND Simon Barbar, arrested Wednes- day on a charge of having failed to register for the select draft, was bound over to the federal grand jury by United States Commissioner Rob- ert W. McClelland Saturday. Bond was fixed at $3,000. Have you bought a thrift stamp cadets | a « « as NAWTHIONNOD YOs “A man is as old as he feels.” If that's true, then a happy bunch of youngsters gather every Thursday night in the Malloy club, 14th ave. N, E. and East 45th st. And yet there is not a one in the bunch who has not passed his allot- ted three score years and ten. It is the Borrowed Time club, the one unalterable requirement for membership in which ts that the appli- cant shall be more than 70 years old. Once a month, members celebrate the birthdays which occur in that month. Imagife some 25 men with silver and gray hair, white beards, canes and glasses galore, gathered in @ room on the second floor of a little house not far from the uni- versity. Enjoy Singing Each member of the club is given one of the club song books, and, as they rise to sing, a burst of melody rocks the little room, Perhaps it is @ trifle strained in places, but it is rendered with a royal will. ‘Then the different members whose birthdays are being celebrated tell how their years have passed. One will give a story of the humorous instances of his courting days, and \the members shake with laughter. | Another will tell of his start in the business world, and the others listen attentively. | » Read Roems ‘ After all have told their experi- ences, perhaps there will be a poem read by some member who speaks from more than 80 years of philoso- phizing. When this is will rise, “Brothers,” says he, “I have just been thinking of a song that Broth- er Ives loved and used to sing to us. | If you will excuse the quavers in my voice, I will sing it for you.” doin in Chorus He starts in on “The Passing Days and all join in the chorus, while the musician seated at the plano does his bit. of fu. finished, another Then come ‘way and stok G3LVNIWON LON SNOSU3d YO4 ONILOA Os About this time the door and two ladies enter with trays | sandwiches and cakes, and hot coffee. During the repast, stories of ful days are interchanged, and th meeting breaks up in a flood laughter and harmony. ‘Thus the club makes pleasant | time that has been borrowed the allotted period of man’s life, “JERSEY” FAILED TO “Jersey” didn’t come under tape. In fact he never ran. |S. A. Waller told J. Olson, a Alaskan, that he had, and Olson to bet. This oceurred in Oo tober, 1916, k ‘That is what the jury found if money under false pretenses, Superior Judge Gilliam gave Wal ler a three to 15 year’ sentence a RAILROAD MEN EXPECT WAGE BOOST MARCH 1 CLEVELAND, ©., Feb. 16—Rail road brotherhood heads here believe, that increases in wages will p granted to all employes of railroads by March 1. ‘A wage increase is practically tain,” sald Timothy Shea, ac president of the Brotherhood of men and Enginemen. “The increase will affect clerks: other office men, as well as ut men,” said W. G. Lee, president the Brotherhood of Railroad % men. . THIEF GETS WATCHES: 26m ‘in the bowen teeemae al day night ot dway and Den SHOW AT THE POST © $315 from him, that he had induced the trial of Waller for obtaining ~ ct Walla Walla Saturday. ss!