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_ ¢ BY CONDO| BALMY BENNY—We'd Call That an Insult to the Rat. 1 Gvess a Gopl— MANY OF THEM -—- 4 HAVG BEEN DRAFTED, wwe . CLERK, STEP over HERE, PLENSE, MEET A BUNCH OF CUSTOMERS WHO WHAT THEY WANT AND WHO ARE WAITING WHILE THIS PEMALS IRSON INSISTS ON BGING SHOWN THING IN THE STORE AND ONLY DS TO BUY A NICKELS WORTH OF SareTy OR, WHAT'S MORS LIKELY, NOTHING ALL I! HOLD ON 0o You SEE TWAT WON HELMET MOVIN’ Too, GEORGE ? THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1918. KNOW WHAT. 2 115 A BOCHE “TUNNELIN’ HIS ESCAPE ™ SEMI-FINALS REACHED S € O} everything will be all right.” Then he looked up and caught a glimpse of me and held up his other [hand in warning, motioning me to 0 away At any other time, or with any oth cbateag ler person, I would have rebelled, but aot I meekly shut the door softly and Serer ted this frettal,| WeNt into the wunroom, dropped down me that on one of the sofas, and before I ee ay arowe make it|knew it, I was sound asleep—the ST atth the ‘niioeneement (rte refreshingly sound sleep I had Dicky nor the nurse had since I began to wean Dicky I must have slept an hour, and. me and tha! ‘was to go out ride. ee - when I awoke, my eyes rested on , ” he manded, “and Jim by the table reading the evening ‘the road down by the sea. Stay P erhat ‘ the cemetery and don’t! srowaily pe sam to any one. “Sleepy time,” said Jim smiling mn did you begin to poreuice?' {| “Why are you staying here, Jim? ly interrupted, and added @id not want to go away from PRESCRIBES FOR | MARGIE | AM thru this trying time, little |” & it was only Jim who could| Dicky when he wae most fever time ts itt T asked |to your dinner.” | “E have invited myself to dinner | with you, Margie,” said Jim calmly, ‘and I am ravenously hungry.” I rang tho bell and the maid came in, and said, “Dinner has been wait ing 20 minutes, Madam, but Mr. Edie said you were not to be awakened.” “Since whi laughingly, “have you taken it upon yourself to nurse my child and order my household?” ‘Will be much better if he does pee you,” said Doctor Virot, who | a in with Jim. Pa into tears d as tho every one was in against me, but at last I went for a long ride, and it did me a deal of good. fou know, little book, for I have tal A an Rabemedlgllegar “Since I found out you were not ithe little electric out the sandy | Wel! enough to do it. Come on, Mar- Gm road for five or six miles, ana | #!¢ Unless you would have a raven T got back I was calmer than |/°* 2nimal on your hands.” been since Annie died. _(To Be Continued) ‘one heard me as I came in from and went straight to the and found Jim sitting there alone with his face close to Dassinette, in which lay that bunch I called Richard Mt. ‘was crooning out the queerest story, and Dicky was making at him with his tiny fists, and that little crooked smile, hh he keeps for Jim alone. Neith- seemed to need me in the/ an | Wins in Great 4 Picardy Battle | »—_—__—- 9 ‘9 right, old man,” Jim ex- as Dicky succeeded in get a little hand clasped around one 1 fingers. “You just keep a hola of your Uncle Jim, sad | @eaers rwrranrig eence ‘GENERAL RAWLINSON Sir Palé on Savings Accounts ite Subject to Check Are Cordially Invited. General Henry Rawlinson is jin command of the British Fourth | jarmy, which, with the French, un- der Gen. Debentry, is driving the |Germans back in Picardy. BOYS WANTED To carry paper routes and sell papers. Routes in all parts of the city open for good boys. Come in and make application at once. CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT The Star, 1307 Seventh Ave. | You should have gone home long ago |! . Mr. Jim Edie,” 1 said) IN TENNIS TOURNEY } 0.0 pine cu T MIL t. Lindley Murray nian, Ichiya Kumague. star, and T. W. Tilden, jr., of Phila ia, won their way into the mifinal round of the lawn tennis singles cha tourney Friday Voshell, of Brook lyn, the remaining semi finalist reached that round Thursday Murray defeated Niles, of Bonton, in the best mateh of the day, win ning, 7-5, 6-4, 2 5. Murray's fant and smashing net game upset Nil steady play Tilden and Hall completed their unfinished match of Thursday with | the score two seta to one and an 8, N.Y the the Japanese Aur Califor game in the New Yorker's favor ) wwept away Hall's advantage 1 off with the match F 61 veteran, Beals C. Wright went down to defeat before the ¢ ful of Kumag the ¢ in a five-net match, 8-10, od Tild and w 64, fental ent Richards, of Yonkers, N ¥., won the boys’ championship from Abraham Bassford, 111, of New York, 6 7 R. L. Taylor, of Brooklyn, Hennessey, of Indianapolis, finalists in the Junior ttle match, will com pete for the honors in that division Saturday | TODAY’S MARKET REPORT (UT prices Paid Wholesale Dealers for i} Vegetables and Fruit VEGETABLES Beets toe oa Heane hoe . ereen. per in sacks 060 Local. per sack 2 | Cabbese per lm | Cotery 1 ataike Corn Sweet, local, sack, & dow Carrot ue door, dex 40@ . per erate ry uu umehes per doi Green, per do: Raat. Wash, owt Parsiey—Cal., per dos bunches Teanut Hutter er Pimentos—Cal.. per T™ Peppers — Past. Wash | Pepeorn—tows, per ™ Potatoes— Local red. per t Local white, per ™ K. Wash. Netted Ger Cal. white, per T | wweet, Cal. per th Radishes—Tocal, per dor bunches Rhubarb—Loeal. per ™ Hammer Squash —loea!. per T™ Tomatees—Loca!. per box Turnipe—Local, per rack rRU:TS beads bunches ne wae “ue per BY Fi. Wash. Alexander, per box B. Wash venstein @300 | Mananas—Guatemain, per ™ on | Blackberries Local, per crate 200@2 50 | Cantaloupes— ‘Turlock, standard. 450 | Rast, Wash. 260-450 i Fast. Wash.» Crabepples hast per hor Grape Froit— Ca Grapes—Cal Thompaen seed 260 200@22 ogit oar? Was’ endent 100 aeodions, box 4000450 per erate 200 | Peaches Elberta, | ™ Wash. 6 Fiums—Local, per box Wash 146@ ft “we Walnate— Per ™ ~ = Country Hay and Grain (Prices paid wholesale) %- * Alfalfe—Fast. Wash No 1 oe Timothy—Kast Was? 6.004 38.00 Beet Seraps—Per owt 06.00 € 74.00 Whole Corn £2.00 Cracked Corn 90.00 White Exyptian Corn 05.00 Whole Barley 64.006 66.00 Cor. First Ave. DR. EDWIN J. DROWN BD. 8. New at 106 Columbia my nam on First a tori signs ry Dental | at, Just acrons from my o} my prices beeaui 1 do expect to increase my | that the increased et the increased to be known as the only man in Seattle who did not raise his prices bec: of the war. EDWIN J. BROWN, D. Gonttir/s Tena id Dp & GETAGLE oup- HOT Oast- FFF SANDWICH * . Economy Mk Boldts Lunch First € Pike (upstairs Clipped Nartey e100 4200 4400 2.00 40 00@41 00 oo Dairy Chop Kar Mash Feed Meal Alfalfa Meal Fish Meal Groand Mariey Date — Minnesota New Corn Heratch Feed Prices Paid Shipper for Poultry, Veal and Pork, f. 0. b. Seattle ” formar weights, per ™ & Ihe. oF over k hoes , Vashon Island Local rartons Local ity parchment wrapped Looe ry Washington country Ver Pull Cheese Washington Young Amertea Washington eream brick Oregon Y, A Washington triplets Oregon triplete Limburger Miss Detroit III. Wins Yacht Race OFT, Aug. 31,—The firnt 30 mile heat for the Gold challeng was won on the Detroit river « by Miss Detroit III, of th Yacht club. The boat 52.1 miles per hour Miss Minneapolis apolis Bont club. place city creamery creamery. phee cream of the Minne finished in second averaging 48.66 miles per hour ROIS SHIPWORKER 8. Thomas, director al education in th »ls of Helena, Mont., is ent an employe of the Patterson MacDonald shipyard. He is skilled in woodwork had no difficult in nt, whieh he says Is the tion that he has ever enjoyed of public at pres ar obtaining employm best vac LONDON, Aug. 31 Maj Jimmie Wilde, the world's fyweig champion. Joe Conn, a feath weight, will meet here today ina round bout at the Chelsea football field t of the pre Sert DANCING CLASS MONDAY NIGHT 7 o'Clock Sharp If you start Monday night, we place you on the floor with the good dancers Friday night. Five nights, from 7 o'clock until 8:30, teaching thoroughly all ballroom dancing. Mr. and Mrs. G. OSWALD JUVENILE SUMMER CLASSES Every afternoon, from 1 p.m, Miss Georgia d'Armond. HIPPODROME Fifth and University Dancing every night, from 8:30 until 12 o'clock until 6 DRAKE'S FAMOUS HIPPODROME ORCHESTRA Eliott 3187 HERES WHERE | MAKE vi 4 AN OFFICIAL CAPTURE - ROAD BULLETIN | 1918. | Issued py } Humes, King County Engineer } Samuel J Seattle-Tacoma M High Line r conditic the flat 9 y imp) Repairs are in prog nh Orillin dk atruc Highway tf n Ww in Sunset Highway from North Bend to in poor « being very ough and ful of chuck holes bh Nend-Cedar Falls—In fair con- This highway the summit is Cloned. natruction by way Husband and a - Kirkland paving — « progress. Detour of Rothell and Lazy Rowe Hill road Bellevue-Nedmond—In excellent con- Redmond chuek Weediny ‘ t Many small road. Road r work In ndition port ed te For be in exece further ade in K onl 82. ‘onan wo | YG6o FRITZ ~ START UP YouR _ KAMERRAD YODEL \ T — | — Yesterday’s Results | CINNATI nd Wing WLPHIA nd Waene AMERICAN First Gar PHILADELPHIA LEAGUE r Jamieson @ PHILADE BORTOR ‘ 2 Johnson and Perkins; Mays and New york WASHINGTON Finneran and Hannah veleakte and Bpencer | Hecond Game— CLEVELAND DETROIT Hagby and O'Neill and O'Netl! unningham 6. Jones Washington New York Chicago LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS The Star Will Gladly Publish Interesting Communications From Sammies Praine for the excellent t wounded in the contained tment elve hospitals in F is in a letter from Private Edgar KR. Maloney, of Seattle, to hin grandfather, Michael Caraher, 1708 Bellevue The letter fol- lows American soldiers re bane Nantes, Dear Folks: you know that nr 1 to recovery ome idea wher uated, I sure would a walk up Belle you fotks all about my experiences since leaving the dear old 1 BA I hope the time when I will be able to is not far off. Speaking the wounds I ceived, 1 to say I wan very fortunate being hit only in the limbs, ax a hit on my body would have been far‘ more serious. I was hit by shell fragments. One p a small hole in my left another lodged itself in arm, A large plece hit calf of the leg and hole, also fracturing fibula be of the «. Now that I told you what Fritz d to me wbout 3:30 on the morning of July 27, I also should tell you what the army hos- pitals do to fix a fellow up. My left arm is now entirely healed and as good as before. The leg is al most healed, and will go into a cast, #0 the bones will knit proper ly. I guess I will be in the hos- pital for time, Am_ getting excellent treatment here, and t food is very and am having a pretty good time, considering be ing so far from home Well, will close, with love to both you and grandma. Say hello to Hoping to hear from you am, your loving grandson, EDGAR France, July 19 Just a line to let 1 am well on the Maybe grandpa Nantes ts sit like to take vue ave, and tell very of want re. arm, the right me in the quite a made the have some g00d, From David Stapp, now in the 117th signal corps, division, in France, and detailed to important map work at = division headquarters, comes news that his painting, symbolical of the division, has received the of the department of war and 5,000 copies lithographed to be placed on the monuments of members of the Rainbow division who have died in battle Stapp was formerly a window trimmer for fraser-Paterson and says he does not want to come home until he has studied window trim ming in Berlin, His letter, written to tle, follows in part; am at division headquarters working on maps and other drafting work that is necessary, About every three or four weeks I go out all ov our sector making a map of the en tire system of communication in our division, It is very Interesting work corporal ainbow approval friends inbow | verything from the front * back to division head ax I cover line nec quarters. ne day I was just leaving the | or rather, what had been a village before the boche turned loose | their big guns on it, on a motorcycle | by a road which led along the side | a mill. The read was carefully | camouflaged and traffic along it was invisible to the Germans in the| trenches, but not to their observa: | tion sausa The observer evident: | ly me for they began cutting} up the ground around me with their artillery. Had you been standing | near that road all you would have seen would have been a streak of khaki and a hell of a lot of dust tear by A while which the graphed and about 5,000 ¢ painting was symbolical of the Rainbow division and a reproduction of it was put in a glass case and placed over the graves of every sol dier killed in this division, Some mo tion picture people ran a few yards film of me while painting it in an} old demolished village and a photog: | rapher also got busy Pretty hard | up for pictures, were they not? Will send you one of the prints of the painting. Have made many sketches since I left New York I simply m see how they trim windows in ». After that Amer. ica, or the “old country,” as we call | it over here, for me Pastor Will Tell of Work in France) Dr, Francis A, LaViolette, who has just returned from France, wil about his work th village naw back I made painting government had litho- pies made. “over {Anita ‘OONLY WHAOOP pe A“ TRENC! CROWN PRINCE IT’S ALL OVER BUT THE } Cleveland and Boston both two games yesterday, and with four games remaining on their respective schedules, the chances of the Indians overtaking the leaders are remo Boston is three and a half games ahead of Cleveland now, and Fohl's crew would have to win all of their remaining games while the Beaneat ers drop the remaining quartet to win. One more win for Boston and the pennant is cinched won | navionar ceasue SHOUTING IN LOCAL GIRL TO OPEN TOURNEY SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31 trude Schreiner of Seattle and Mrs. | Ethel Bruce, of Oakland will play ing match of the California state championship in women's sin gles event, which is scheduled to be gin Saturday afternoon, Sara Livingstone, the Northwest- ern star, engaged in war work was unable to make an appearance here for the tournament, defaulting her initial contest. Mayme MacDonald and Miss Schreiner are the leading Seattle players entered. The famous Sutton sisters and Myers, Helen Maker and Myra Brerens are the most promi. nent California entries Ser j the oj Auto Racing Marks | Shattered at Fair DES MOINES, la. Aug. 31.—Four world's atitomobdile racing records for a halfmile track were shattered at the Iowa 8! fair Friday. A new mark was set up by John Haugh dahl in the half-mile event when he | made the distance in :31:40. Ed El-| lingboe drove two miles in 2:08, mak ing the first mile in 1:03:06, estab-| lishing a record for both the one and two miles. The latter covered three miles in 3:15:80 for a world’s mark, which was previously 3:22 Whitman ‘College Abandons Athletics WALLA WALLA, Aug. 31.—Whit jman college has decided to give up all intercollegiate athletics this | year and probably for the duration of the war, according to an an. nouncement by Prof. W. A. Bratton. This is the first Northwestern uni versity to follow the lead of the Uni- versity of Oregon in abandoning ath. leties for war work. | Giltete, Cleveland plays Chicago Saturday and Sunday and then tackles &t Louis for two games Monday. Bo ton plays a double-header with Phi adelphia Saturday and then finish the season with two games Monday, Washington, who is one full g and a half behind Cleveland, pl the Yanks Saturday and Sunday a then with two games against Phill delphia Monday The final club standings in the Na tional have already been decided. Golf Champlondiia 4 Finals Are Reached CHICAGO, Aug. 31.—Frances Had- field, of Milwaukee, and Elaine Ros- enthal, of Chicago, reached the finals in the women's Western golf cham- pionship at Indian Hill Friday. Miss Hadfield defeated Corella Lukens, of Edgewater, 5 and 3, Miss Rosenthal downed Mrs, of Ridge, 4 and 3. Both winners played excellent goif. LABOR DAY DANCE while BANK OF CALIFORNIA WATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCO A-NATIONAL BANK Bember Federal Reserve Bank Capital and Surplus $17,000,000.00 SEATTLE BRANCH Cer. 2nd Ave. and Columbia St, Geo. T. 5S. Vhite, et. anager. G. LL Wakeman, t Manager. TORREY & SEARS’ BILLIARD PARLOR opportunities for advancement. Good Many opportunities Queen Anne Methodist church, Gar- | field st. and Fifth ave, W., Sunday | at 11 a. m. League meeting will 645 and sermon by C 8 p.m | | Camp Lewis Honors | General Vanderbilt| CAMP LEWIS, Aug. 31.—The larg: | est social affair held at Camp Lewis its establishment was given | Thursday night, in honor of Brig Vanderbilt, commander of the The reception was held in the building, which was elaborate: | ted for the occasion, | CUTTING DEPARTMENT NEEDS MORE WORKERS All the old workers in the cutting department, and as many new ones as possible asked to report at| once to the cutting department at | Red Cross headquarters. An immense | quota of refugee garments has been | given to the Seattle chapter to get! out, and it is absolutely that more assistance be procured at| once, leaders say. since Gen, camp. | Butt ly de rience is not necessary. Our on the First Floor, 1115 Fourt will gladly discuss the matter Telegraph Interesting Pleasant, clean, fascinating. Associates carefully selected. Pleasant Surroundings Light and well ventilated offices. Comfortable lunch and recreation rooms. Special Advantages Annual vacation with pay, Sick Benefits, Death Benefits, Pensions, without cost. Seneca, and is open from 8:30 A. M. to 5:30 P.M you to call at this office and meet the TELEPHONE OPERATORS WANTED Telephone operating offers many advantages to young women who are seeking employment at a good salary with Pay A good salary from the start. Regular and frequent increases. Permanent Position Work is steady and permanent. for advancement. Work Good Character and Good Health are required. Young women between the ages of 18 and 26 are preferred. Previous expe- employment office is located th Ave., between Spring and We invite ichool Principal, who personally with you. An ap pointment may be made by calling Elliott 12000, The Pacific Telephone and Company 1115 FOURTH AVENUE First Floor AMERICAN J

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