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STAR-WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1918, PAGE 4 We have taken only the first trench in the Liberty CARRY ON! Loan Campaign. Many more have to be taken BUY TODAY! SHALL THIS BLOT BE PERMITTED? Did you buy your full share Unele Sam is going to find only will the Liberty Loan be assigned to seek out who have not bought but they will report on fellows who were able to 3 heavy, but really bought Card indexes are being completed Which show in plain figures just Rew much each man in the com munity subscribed to the First and Third Loans, the War : Stamp campaign and the Red | Uncle Sam wants to know, and is!” Finding out, just what kind of sup Port he is getting from every man.| | Beattie, altho past her original ie far behind her new quota.) ted by the increase of the Liberty Loan objective from | 000,000 to $5,000,000,000 by Seo- | Wetary McAdoo a ‘ © Five handsome rea, white and blue 1 ts will be awarded to the five Tavetriat plants in Seattle which |* D Wad their respective classes in per} loan by em &t the end of the Liberty drive, May 4. They will be eel for in successive drives "Fo give all industrial plants the ity to win a pennant, the have been divided into five based upon the number of employed, on the theory that fs easier to get full returns from t employing a smali number than from one employing a subseriptions A includes all industrial) employing 2,500 or more men. embraces all the large ship- of the city. Class B includes MEN AT CAMP wes ‘employing 1.000 to 2.500 men;| C, 500 to 1,000; Class D, 100 to , and Class BE, 100 and under. b rivalry at pres bis between the shipyards in Class , it ie expected that the offer of Pennants will precipitate a riv as four other of industrial plants. Subscriptions by the com Snd their officers wil! not be! in the award of the pen-| and the percentage of em- gubecribing in a plant will ‘The awards will by dividing the total by employes by the employed in the plant, to * the per capita subscrip- ‘and the pennant in each class to the having the high. capita “dubscription at the of The drive on May 4. . . Falls has reported that | subscriptions there have) Ml times the = minimum im, or $33,000. The Snoqualmie sub county reported Tuesday ‘® $000,000 goal had been set. quota is $270,000, and LEWIS STRAIN AT LEASH NOW “Men at Camp Lewis are like dloodhounda held In leash, so anxious are they to get to France, But they cannot be sent until a chain of ships! bridges the Atlantic.” ‘These were statements made by Maj. Gen. Greene Tuesday night, at a banquet of St. Mark's Episcopal church, held at the Masonte temple. “Some persons say we should rush our men to France,” the general said. in speaking of present crisis “Other things must be done first We must have ships, We must have food. We must have money. And we must have labor. There is a certain organization, masquerading as labor organization, that must be cautiously dealt with. Their Propaganda is carried on by money supplied from Germany, and it is clearly proGerman. I have the deepest sympathy for organized la bor, but none for this organization, WESTERN AVIATOR “VERY MUCH FUSSED” WINGING FIRST TEUTON WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES; football. He got under a German IN FRANCE, Apri! 16.--(Bvening | aviator, shooting upward, and ig- A French general will present the | nited the German plane, which croix de guerre Wednesday to Doug: | in flames. las Campbell, of California. and Alan! Winslow fs 22 years old. He ma Winslow, of Chicago, who brought|neuvered above his German adver down two German airplanes over the| sary four minutes and a half after American sero field Sunday leaving a card game Thin was the first time allied avt-| "I was very much fussed when I ators had downed enemy planes ex-| landed and did not know what to ly on their home grounds: | do,” Winslow admitted. “Finally I Campbell, who was a gave Fritz a cigar and asked him if the Harvard class of 1917, is the son | he was hurt, He said no, and I went of the observatory director at Mount/ up in my plane again to hide my Hamitton, and won a reputation at | excitement.” "Wi Home Ce, * COMMISSION EL MAY CUT GAS umber of ‘The quality of gas furnished by the Seattie Lighting Company, which jis under investigation by the city | utilities Gepartment, may be still | lowered as the result of action of the state public service commission, Carry On! before we gain the Victory— Fraser-PatersonCo. Notable Values in Women's New Sprimé Coats At Four Moderate Prices $15.00, $18.75, $19.75 and $22.50 T each price we offer a splendid variety of the new style Coats, each offering the very best that the market affords in materials, style and finish. There are belted, semi-belted, Empire and loose-line models, with silk overcollars, novel belts, fancy pockets, ete. Developed of velours, poplins, Scotch mix- tures, Country Club checks, ete. Sands, tans, rookie, gray, Pekin, Marine and navy blue. If you wish a moderately priced Coat, of correct style, choose from one of these four lots on Thursday. $15.00, $18.75, $19.75 and $22.50 CARRY ON! Old kid Gloves to a Worthy Cause HE National League for Wom- en's Service is up warm jackets for the soldiers in cold places. Down in the sub- marine, up in the airplanes, on the destroyers, those on picket duty and ambulance drivers. These patriotic women must have old kid gloves to carry on their work, and they must have workers to help make them up. —Will you give your old gloves? Will you give a little time to the work? Will you ask your friends to help? —You may leave your old gloves here. FRASER-PATERSON CO. making Women’s French Lambskin Glace Gloves $2 ARGE, new shipments, complete assortments of all sizes, in champagne, brown and gray, with white, self and black embroidery. —Two-clasp fastening; pair, $2.00 QUALITY HERE}: Bas already been subscribed. | whose three initials I will not men-|' eee ° citizen of Seattle ts urged) We must have atx men tn the ship promptly. All local! yards for every soldier on the battle are organized for Liberty | front, according to General Greene, which has offered to order a cheaper quality of gas on the ground that the company might men aid the gov ernment by manufacturing tulol for munitions ~—Fraser-Paterson Co, First Floor. N Tailored | G “Paterson Co, Third Floor Petticoats ‘ 4 HE tendency of the season's styles towards the tailored effects makes the need for tailored Petticoats strong, and in these new arrivals, just the right styles are shown. —They are of excellent taffetas in plain colors and changeables. Made with deep hemstitched ruffles and shirred, corded heading. Perfect fitting and very attractive. —Mais, flesh, pink, Nile, taupe, magenta, etc. Also a number of two-toned colorings. —Splendid values for A Remarkable Sale of Smart New Trimmed | $4.45 Hats on Thursday at SS. new lot just received from the East—the latest styles—values that are extraordinary. A one- day or that offers a splendid opportunity to buy your new t. —New Black-and-white Hats. -., $4.50 Fraser n Co, Third Floor New Beach Cloths 35c a Yard HE practical, dependable materials for waists, dresses, etc., for home and outing wear. The new arrivals include helio, sand, tan, brown, green, pink, light blue, navy and white, 82 inches wide; ater —Fraser-Paterson Co, Second Floor. —New All-black Hats. —New Black Hats trimmed with smart bits of na and will take applications. No is charged. eee buck employes subscribed during honor week and the le now working to add more. ¥ eee A subscriber asks whether the Tdberty Loan bonds are at- Lawyers my they are, ‘Re provision has been made FESSOR AND WOMAN! and we must supply the allies with tood. In the present drive the Huns are recklessly sacrificing lives, and tho | they may take Paris, and the chan. nel ports, it will not end the war,| he said. He states that the allies knew in advance of the present drive and that they prepared for it as best they could. But they are out numbered, and the present retreat is forced by their lack of men to with stand the hordes, The worst kind of a slacker, he| said, is the man here at home who! | falls to buy war bonds to the utmost | of his ability, and avoids doing his) | full share of war work TO APPEAR IN COURT GO, April 17.—Mra. R. M the “itty bitty lady” of Riddell Elected Mayor in Tacoma her nervous breakdown, under care of the professor's Professor, distinguished soctol. was dismissed by the trustees 0 university yesterd: handsome young Southern ‘and the elderly savant are to ap Friday in the morals court to an- charges crowing out of their ar. in a hotel room here ‘3 AMUSEMENTS| OPC Kant Time | Special Retarn Engagement MAX FIGMAN ‘end Original Company in “NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH” NIGHTS MAT. TODAY Bee te $1.50 Ja a Melodramatic Farce 4 LITTLE BIT OLD-YASHIONED” Bight Prices Sat. Matinee Be to $1.50 | Best Beats $1.00 IN ARDEN RAY, BROKBON A iN, RILLIE REEV! GUPFORD, four Haley Sisters Given Lewis. Twice Daity—100, 25, 500, 750 Mat We to SOc, ORPHEUM Vendevilie Main 299 TAC Mine PALACE HIP. Continuous Daily, 1 to 11 IX BIG “MIP” ACTS Featare Photopiay MARGARITA FISCHER in “Molly, Go Get ‘Vim. Fives. & Sun, 200 m 100 THEATRE ILKES finn ‘Sh and Pine, Tel, EN. 2525-25: “PAID IN F ] Mights 22 to 55¢; Mate. Riotous Hlackface Other Features by 400 Majority TACOMA, April 17—Final totals | today show that C, M. Riddell defeat: | Jed A. V. Fawcett by 400 votes for the |mayoralty here yesterday. Riddell is lan attorney and chairman of the! lcounty defense council, Fawcett is the present mayor Fred Shoemaker and H. Roy Har-| rison, labor candidates, defeated Ed ward Meath, former state treasurer and Calvin J. Carr, former county | treasurer, for. city commissioners. | John M. Roberts defeated John F. Meads for controller A proposed $4,000,000 bond tasue for a new power plant was defeated The Tacoma Times, sister paper to| The Star, fought for the four candi dates elected and opposed the bond Aasue. GERMANY EXPECTED | AMERICA TO AID HER| the “Germany expected United States to join the German cause as soon as Belgium had been overrun. | It expected that there would be 000,000 active Germnan supporters | |this country. That was a miscalcu |lation. The real number was nearer 1,000,” said Dr. Dav Jordan, ritua of Leland Stan ity, Tuesday noon, at the 1@ luncheon, where y Philosophy id Starr Municipal te rma Making. says he's a War in the He now fighting pacifist” | | | 20 TEAMS AT CAMP CAMP LEWIB, April 17.—A three gare serjes will decide the baseball chainpionahip of the 91st division at the end of the season. There will be 20 teams in action tee is to begin very shortly. | Clip Out This Coupon; TO THY EoITOR ‘The Seattle ‘ Inclowed find thru “Our Boys in Vrance Tobacco in France, I understand that each dolar retail value of 45 cents, and that in ® postenrd, addressed to mi Address City to tmy on which my unlmown friend, the soldier, will agree to send me ® message of thu In the report on the gas company’s | operations, made by Dr. Bemis, ex- | | pert witness for the city In the recent | rate hearing before the commission. suggested that the company profits could be greatly increased by | producing tulot as a by-product Dy permitting the company to nell lower grade gas, at the increased rate, the consumers will get leas heat |in their gas, and will therefore be re | quired to use more. “WE FIGHT FOR | HUMANITY,” IS SWINTON'S CRY “Neither Great Britain nor America are quitters, and we are | going to see this thru.” Maj. Gen. FE. D. Swinton, €. B, D. 8. ©., creator of the British tank, ured an audience at the Ma sonic auditorium Tuesday night, | “We are fighting @ crusade in | the cause of humanity; this is the fight of the civilized races against the uncivilized. The Ger- | mans have crucified the world. | They have put aside all of the | Jaws of God and man.” Frank G. Odell, secretary of the federal land bank at Omaha, brought those who heard him to a high pitch of enthusiasm when he aid, “The, sword drawn from the bard in} thin righteous cause shall never bel sheathed until Prussia’s kultur ia! wiped from the fa of the earth.”) Roth men spoke again Wednesday | Sree edhe "te tee wonder “ot au\ =" the British-American Relief as France, hanging by a seeming mir | sociation luncheon at the in defiance of natural taws, — | March 12:20 p.m superstition rapidly sprang| ean that tin ie t| NOMINATE STUDENT | Seen oie eri necer tat] OFFICERS ON CAMPUS| battered town would ne fail until the doom of Germany was} student officers were nominated! 1, until the tide of war def!-| Wednesday morning at an assembly | nite turned against the Hun and/at the University of Washington. | the dawn of pea | Darwin Meisnest and Walter Hodge The lines of t were forced! will run for the student body presi further to the east, until Albert was|dency, H. Sherman Mitchell and no longer under Boche shell fire.| George Heardsley, Errol Rawson and ut now the sea of war has whirled) John Allen for vice nresident, and| back into and beyond Albert once] Mark Haas for editor o' more. The city is again under con-| i ES Se a tinual bombardment by guns and ‘This church ja th of the most critical battle of | ddon, ‘The whole world will| wait with interest to know whether | as the conflict finally turns here against the Hun, the famous statue is brought hurtling to the ground he “When the famous Madonna of Albert falls from her strange po sition atop the Albert church tower, the fall of Germany will have come.” That has been long the belief of every French pollu and of every} villager and peasant who has seen) curious freak of #helifire plotured | It would be of the strangest coineidences of the war if this his toric bronze image of the Virgin and Child should fail at the precine turn ing point of the present battle and of the w war In the early days of the war Hun shells, aimed at their favorite mark the House of God, toppled the great over into its present arious pose. Ever since it hax nze statue pr Bon up the the ne William 8. Graham, former United States naturalization examiner of Se-| attle, is In Seattle really Help Sammies Scientific Twenty Years’ ting and Making Glasses, Years in Seatt! Reliable and Dependable We will fit reading or dista Glasses in) gold-filled frame complete, as CURRY, OPA, 0 Arcade Bldg. is Ad With You Examination Experience Fit packnges of tobacco, Ten Fund,” for Ameriean fighting men each with will be placed bays four packw each of my packag Street Gingham Plaid Voiles once indnacimstintiss HE vogue of the gingham plaid pattern is evi- denced in these dainty, new sheer Voiles which have just been opened up. They are in one-tone and dainty color combinations. By far the pret- tiest we have shown this season; 39 inches wide. Moderately priced, a yard ...... 40¢ Fraser-Patersot color. —As well as all the smart new Spring shades in millinery. —tLarge Hats, Small Hats, Dress Hats, Tailored Hats, dozens of Hats for general wear. Trim- mings running the range from chic quills and wings to the fancy flowers and ri —Every Hat a splendid value seeee ee S445 —Ordinarily $5.75 to $8.50 qualities. STORY FOR THE SWEETHEART OF A SOLDIER KILLED IN FRANCE BY C. C. LYON man shell hit in the little French) I reached him before he died. Hel]as he led the way out of the ceme J tL cemetery alongside ours Nothing| was a plucky lad, God bless bim.| tery, “that I wrote that girl a Star Reporter in the Front Line) 11. tne ninefoot wall prevented a| He was conscious almost to the last.| letter, She's young and will prob- ‘Trenches With General lot Of tu from bein 1 " L Jo! or g killed, We had Pershing’s Army }to abandon the services and take to | the 4 pute.” IN AMERICAN TRENCHES IN| 6 Gusow FRANCE, April 16.—Walking from The chaplain led _ three or four mile hind the lines,| Churchyard to the little plot of to leave my | ground in the rear, where rest the where it was necessary " i n ; - rest, th machine, I came’to the ruins of aj bodies of American boys in little French village, every building | #ction There, in two rows, were 24 snd house, except the church, shat-|Pewmade «raves, at the head of le wooden marker on tered and torn by German shells. each a litt ‘The regimental chaplain met me.| Which was printed the name of the » ahowed qreat exutsiment | soldier, his regiment and company, ‘We had a mort uncomfortable ex jand the date of his death. perience a couple of hours ago,” he| raid 1 was conducting services in| pe the Americ cemetery back of the! f church yonder, for one of our boys | brothers. who was killed by shrapnel in the| “Rvery éne died like a hero. trenches last night with several at the end.” me thru the “I knew every one of these lads rsonally,” he said sadly. “I couldn't worse if they were my own I was and anid Here in a 1%yearold ichigan who got shrapnel in his pst the second night he was in boy from Quant EVERY DAY Willowmoor Farm natural ‘I hate to die so soon in the game, Padre,’ he said to me. ‘I feel 1 haven't done my share yet. I had | hoped to see some real fighting and kill a lot of those Huns before they got me.’ ‘You've done more than your | share, boy.’ I consoled him. ‘You're | giving your life for your country; nobody could do more than that.’ “He lay quiet for a long time | without speaking, and then beck-| | oned me “Will you do two things for me Padre? he asked. ‘I want you to write two letters for me, one to my) mother in Michigan, and the other to ably find another some day, but she'll never find one who had finer stuff in him than this boy Eddie. He was @ real man, a real Ameri can” Heartburn, Belching, Sour Acid Stomach, Gas in Stomach, etc, take _ a teaspoonful of Bisurated Magnesia He walked to one of the graves! —to- alt glace of hot water after fe pal leasant and ae Ses ame eae: a fens iS use and’ elves almost instagt ‘And the other to that little girl back in the home town? Sure, I will, Eddie. Anything else” “He gave me the addresses and five minutes later he was dea "You can bet,” added the stam- the trenches. He asked for me and NO FARM LABOR SHORTAGE NOW | Under orders of the state council of defense, every county in the state will put its idler to work. In the statement made public by the coun- cil following a meeting held in Ta- m on Tuesday, every idler was termed a slacker. “These are days when the nation Jand the state demand the active help of able-bodied man and wo man. he individual, rich or poor who is voluntarily idle in this hour of need, ix a slacker and {s aiding the milk. Average toate 4.2% butterfat. Save coat of deliv ery, profit, tokkeeping and bed accounts, Bring bottle STALL 79, Lower F' Pike Place | enemy little less than those under its | arms against us.” No necessity exists for the employ |ment of women for farm labor in | this state at present, the council de |termined. ‘The object of the Wo DOCTOR'S. | Examination and Consultation There is one safe, dependable tre: FREE | ment that relieves itching torture and at the skin irritation almost instantly and MECHA! ’ DRUG STORE fen Thine ave poo lope Pom dhapbep ade Rettia | of zemo and apply rected. Soon ‘The bese fa the Mage 2 yeu will find that irritations, pimples, 7 TE T. necenaery | | blackheads, eczema, blotches, ringworm preneri ‘or ars: yore and similar skin troubles will disappea: Onty charges ‘or ey | A little zemo, the penetrating, satis- prescribed or treatment en. 1 | ¢ying liquid, is all that is needed, for it You will be surprised how Uttle || banishes most skin eruptions, makes it will cost you. the skin soft, smooth healthy. ‘The E. W. Rove Co. Cleveland, O. man’s Land Army has already been achieved by the Harvesters’ | league. There ts no real shortage lof farm labor, J. C. Scott,-of Wash- lington State College, farm help spe- clalist, stated. Many retired farmers are going back to the farms and fill- ing the need | The use of fireworks by individuals | and communities was opposed by res olution by those present at the meet ling, and the franking privilege for soldiers indorsed increases strength of delicate, nervous, run-down people in two weeks’ time in many instances. Used and highly indorsed by for- mer United States Senators and Members of Congress, well-known physicians and former Public Health officials. Ask your doc- tor or druggist about it HAVEN'T BEGUN YET TO | SACRIFICE, HE SAYS | While Americans have been called | upon to supply only $8,000,000,000 in war loans, the people of France and | England have subscribed $45,000,000,- 000, and they are only half as wealthy as the United States, Attor- jney J W. Reynolds told West Seattle | ple who attended their patriotic ting Tuesday night. “We don’t really know what it ts to sacrifice yet,” he said, RUN THE GAUNTLET AT CAMP LEWIS NOW CAMP LEWIS, April 17.—Some/ stopping is being done in tho latest | game promulgated in the canton- ment for the soldiers, designed to de- | velop agility, speed and wind. | Men line up in opposite rows, man holding in his hand his trousers belt. A chosen member of the company runs between the two lines, dodging as many of the blows | aimed at his legs as he can manage! A Home Cure Given b; One Who Had It In the spring of 1893 Tw: tacked by Muscular and Inflamm Rheumatism. those who have three years, m | I want every sufferer from any form Nc trouble to try this mar- Ning power, Don’ cent; stmply mafl your name dress and I will send tt free to try. After you have used it and it has proven Itrelf to be that long-looked- for means of curing your Rheuma- Price of it, footly satisfied to send tt fair? Why suffer any longer when positive relief is thus offered you free? Don't delay. Write today, Mark H. Jacksor Bide, Sy

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