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MANIAC SLAYS U. S. Returns the Railways While Canada Takes, Her Lines Over, and at 4 Per Cent BY BASIL M. MANLY road properties at 4 per cent on the! with a par value of $926,000,000, plan in modified form, At the recent! velopment, its progrew— and its or-{ part, we must not be unmindful of presentalale WASHINGTON Mareh 19. Value to be fixed by arbitration, This is not confiscation on the part | ©o ith reptesentatives of derly government Any movement | corresponding obligations The istration of While the United States In turning | While our congres supreme of the Canadian gévernment, ‘The |! t ployen, the Canadian |i, make 1 ent and #till more administering about 22 aves om allroads to private control, | cour, are fixing a dard of valua: | whole transaetion ix the result o¢ an |? Ri i ald’ srticlent th thod« whieh have had | of rallwa i coun t in the comea Wm. Nelson Dies in Hand- Sty is dradually acquiring own: | (ion which will validate all, or nearly ent which his Just been ap countriog t ere | wueh wo lin during the paxt 14 of exceptios nt and | roblen 54s aa to-Hand Struggle w xi sailed eakoak tive fey 9e Che Water She) Ras Seen, peared 4 in London between th y Jemislative for well originate with | difficulty, Upon its successful solu seured Ce @ ite | nto ratiroad stocks in the past, Can » the prohibition of wtrile would | > bligation is imposed | tion probably depends t uccens of | PTOP romand my entre < asin to tah adian gov: | NOt be my purpose to have the ques ility i# created not | state ownership not only in Canada, | *Y™Path SPOKANE, Mareh 19-1 rowd wit , tion approached in that way: rand Influence of but the whole North American conti a unwitnessed, b or value awarded to the lian ¢ ment, in the The members of the rathway or question, but by | nent REPUBLIC. Leo K. MeCormadh > ia fo the deat € American railroad | on and preferred stocks shall on of ite national railways, Ie| ganizations ave citizens of thig coun: | (he duty which their members owe We must give carnest attention Port, No, 89, American Legion, aie a the city jail, wiring actual owners $20,000,000, compared aino planning to introduce the Plumb | try, interested Ike others in ite do- to the wtate ax good citizens, On our to « means by which the om. ganized | " ing, Jailer William Nelson, Seeantagenet teen - -- a siiniaeeentnnapetinliigiitiemssttaapaaiin siciaiinaciidtiatiai nein cinidpdbiicateininnis “a = patee ee est man in point of sem = = == = ES — = cal force, was killed By Po- SS ni arrested at 6 ee = | FREDERICK & NELSON | When an emerge ney FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET , i Teached the city s floor of the city hall 5 from the matron : ward, gn the third floor, Jal : son wis lying on his back inside the . tore Potanes tinaty was over fl Worth a Special Visit Saturday: —— Soft Woolen Slip-on por acta she | Trimmed Hats at $5.00 | ‘DOWNSTAIRS STORE Sweaters at $4.95 i Potaskey batt! < efforts itr ccccctine sa iroteren, About thé price—and judging by the wide choice offered Stet! corriders of the city jit forllll and the excellent values, it will appeal strongly ten minutes the battle raged ’ When Emergency Officer Dennis Fuller, accompanied by tw entered the jail, following a ay 145 pounds, |f] O efforts have been spared to make this an = ~——-—----—— oo i ite Welghi ly 145 pound a a = = $4 key against the com out-of-the-ordinary display of Hats for this F BECOMINGLY Seb N available officers rowed at the waist- line are these Slip-on e . to Saturday’s shoppers. S | ( t Sweaters, as sketched— 3 pring op oa S sometimes called “fish- : Here are saucy small ais a ee ‘i Booey unconcerned manner, f| Hats, dignified, broad- tail” style. his coat under his arm. brimmed affairs, and | many between these ex- STORMS SWEEP tremes, adapting flow- ers, fruits and ribbons to MIDDLE WEST | tailored or dress wear. Delightful choosing at —. $5.00. Dust Clouds in Kansas; The Hat pictured, of Blizzards Elsewhere Chinese inspiration, in glossy cherry - red E Fa z In their Moderately-priced Versions $22.50 to $45.00 DEGREE of smartness most unusual at such modest prices is attained in these Coats. In Cherry, Salmon, Purple, Turquoise, with stripes of black, sizes 38 to 44. Very attrac- ° tive value at $4.95. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. In three-quarter and shorter lengths, with ingenious belt arrangements, varia- Notably Good Values in CHICAGO, March 19. — The Mid-West ix rushing the equl- | straw, with self-color yarn embroidery and pom- * ¥ ° se ° . 4 tia hie aneiahais ot ee ae pons on the black satin facing. Price $5.00. tions of box and inverted plaits, and Crepe de Chine Envelope evel a sretione ot the. it —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE cleverly-planned pockets, they vie for ad- vere disturbances, ranging from is miration. sunebscuring = clouds = | the Deka wth compro Tweed mixtures, Velours and woolly cast on a . . . ) ” “ ‘. * . . im es aft ~©Gaily-flowered Petticoats —P2! Cloths are offered for choice, in new 1 Shoapemdlenagy ilaesane bali . blue shades, rose, gray and taupe. Priced Sr wet, resco sch proper $3.95 attractively low at $22.50, $24.50, $29.50, ees, son The high | eh little nosegays are scattered over grounds of $32.50, $35.00, $42.50 and $45.00. Chemises at $4.95 of heaps of ¢ Micted sc property damage and “ . ‘. 9 ton’, anlage . green, purple, Copenhagen, and gray in these The Coat pictured, in a soft-finish tweed - Minnesota today extricated reer | Heatherbloom Petticoats—and there are plain colors mixture, is prie ad t $24.50 eee one Metris watt by the secon also for those who would rather have them, finished i ©, 18 priced @ THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE blizzard in a week. Train and wire communication was cut off by the! with satin flounces. Sizes 36 to 40. Priced at $3.95. ae; heavy winds and snow. In South en ee tae eae Dakota trains were stalled in drifts. ports there were that the bliasard |] 4 2 7 Sale Separate Skirts at $12.50 “Scout” Shoes for Boys More than Pay their Way in Usefulness The weather bureau here said the storm center was moving east, but ‘that it rength ha a Chics gp 8 : : SHORT top coats and sweaters are furthering the cause of the gay sports WO forms taken by these new arrivals are shown ooh | Think Nothing of skirts—but these are attractive enough without such encouragement. in the sketch—both of excellent quality pink Crepe freeze following | Hard Knocks They are in stripes and combinations of plaid and plain de Chine, and both with ribbon shoulder straps. LLED IN | «QC LIDING to base” and color, of good serge—accordion-plaited, box-plaited or with One is topped by ribbon-run Filet-pattern lace and FOUR KI many other real tests gathered fullness. elaborated with lace motifs; another has deep yoke = of footwear are nothing to An interesting display, at $12.50. ikis lowneharhs aro effect formed by Valenciennes lace insertion and rib- i COLORADO GALE Worst Wind Storm in Years Sweeps State DENVER, March 19.—The worst wind storm over Colorado | the “Scout,” for in design and reinforcement it is pre- pared for such emergencies. Of heavy brown calf, with Goodyear welt soles, sizes 11 to 131%, $4.50; 1 to 2, . bon-run edge above shirrings. | Excellent values at $4.95. ie New Play Suits for Little yal pig Meek ose —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. k Fellows, $1.95 and $2.75 shes : Blue Serge MALL boys can clamber and roll as much as they Union Suits, 50c ss Gace ise caused four deaths |f| $5.00; 214 to 6, at $5.50 ene little Ratte-and Fe : and damaged property in a score | want in these little Suits, and a quick tubbin PSE fi — y “a wees hoe pm Bag | il ~ will make them fresh as ever. . ree prong hice gPsivomgae sie read er ag sp reports received here today. {Hl CHILDREN'S SANDALS of The cas. WE Set es sey nion Suits are in ress-up Suit killed by a falling wall in Denver. brown calf and smoked horse, lian heavy oak soles, is of plain pink heb peieyss sleeveless style, } Joe Salter, and Police Chief . Lerg ¢ aa : I pink, with tight knee; finished 1] | Lawrence Bass, both of Boulder, sizes 6 to 8, $1.95 pair; 9 to 11, $2.25 pair; 12 to 2, blue or green ging- with crochet edge drawn is ‘ Colo., were killed in an automobile $2.45. ide , draw ot leita gecen the otorm ‘ ham, with checked with tape. Sizes 36 to 44. IS_ mother knows, too, a vols “near ahoranas Ned 1) CHILDREN’S PLAY OXFORDS’ of pear! elk, with trimming, and for ; Price 50¢. that his’ preference ° is ] y falling rock near Di | ; } "sand storms halted staunch oak soles, sizes 9 to 2, $2.50 pair. those who prefer —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. well-founded, for blue serge | can hardly be excelled for, length-of-service in all but — the roughest wear. These are the waistline models in which boys take such pride, tailored from sap? ; . we was . oe them there are MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S PATENT LEATHER white ‘Suite di the away. “MARY JANE” PUMPS in sizes 5 to 8, $1.95 pair; | Northeastern Colorado's winter| ff} 814 to 11, $3.50 pair; 1114 to 2, $4.25 pair. wheat crop was badly damaged by | T38 DOWNSTAIRS STORE | | i Southern trains between and Denver, and snowdrifts high completely blocked the Moftat | Bandeau { Brassieres, 50c ‘O be had in back-fasten- ing style, and front- same style, with collar and cuffs of pink, blue or green gingham. Also in striped ginghams sand, which was drifted like snow. ‘The wind reached a velocity of 64 miles an hour in Denver and 74 miles in apretan } | Ginghams and Chambrays with plain cham- fastening, too, are the Ban- medium weight serge with $15 BONUS BILL | Take on New Charm in bray collars and deau Brassieres of pink coats fully lined in mohair, cuffs. Sizes 2, 3, 4, poplin, with elastic inset in The trousers are generously full, and lined throughout. Sizes 8 to 17 years. Price $15.00. BOYS’ SHIRTS of hea: madras, striped in black and colors, sizes 1214 to 14, $2.00. 1 Girls’ Tub Frocks 5 and 6 years. Price $1.95. back. At left, Suit in two-piece style, of plain green, The bandeau style at $4. 25 blue and brown gingham, with trousers buttoning to moulds the figure without . waist with large pearl buttons. Sizes 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 uncomfortable pressure. “ti 1 er Sizes 34 to 40. years. Price $2.75, y i in an ica K 1, Others in pink mesh and PEG-TOP ROMPERS combining plain blue with brocaded madras, at IS PRESENTED Measure Provides for $1,-, 000,000 Bond Issue | OLYMPIA, March 19.—A bond is. 0 is pr “8 le’ i i a ran —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ‘ oe brown-and-white striped gingham, or tan or orange THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. war to the § gingham with white trimming. Sizes 2 to 6 years, appropriations committee here. 2.50. 3 Ah - . provision is made for referring the $ —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Loose-leaf measure to the people, but it pro: vides that if the bond issues should he invalidated for that reason it is | to be referred to a dire the people at the ne tion. It provides $ MemoBooks,25¢ Enchanting Drape Veils Men’s Union Suits ORS Sestper comet $1.00 to $2.25 Memo Books, for shop- every service man, w ‘a bona. | ping lists and hasty notes. HEY fill a two-fold mission, these new Drape Veils, eee re ate When war! at $1.65 Size 4x21 inches. Priced for they often manage to soften the ohana out. The measure was presented by Col. | UST the right weight for present wear are these at 25¢. line of a hat as well as veil the face. W. M. Inglis, Maj. E. 8. Gill and —THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR. De Witt C. Evans of the American | Legion, and Capt. W. I Ison and | Union Suits of medium-weight Egyptian cotton in soft texture. With chenille-spot borders, and silk-embroidered tracery on fine and large hexagon meshes, in black, F. C. Regan of the Vet is of Kor ive tents ve to be’ retired by 0 Half sleeves, ankle length, ses 96 to 46. New Neckwear navy, brown and taupe, they are priced from $1.00 one mill tax levy, or a fraction Low-priced at $1.65, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 1 to $2.25. rri t thereof, as may be determined by the vals ai —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. legislature. ‘They would be retired APTIVATING bolero effects, butterfly sashes and aee sheerness of organ- f . 4 in approximately 14 years thru a » asti 8 od h how y us fi A . a ‘ ee other interesting style-touches show new uses for ‘ . . die is harmonized with Te ctenticos objectors and ti bright ginghams and chambrays in these Dresses, and Ribbons for Piquant Hair-bows dainty Valenciennes and Mint Lozen es aishonorably diecharged dono" come|l/ they are further enhanced with white collars, large A0c and 50c Yard vile’ Saltoabed tte 8 The howls bene’ per cent. The pearl buttons, pipings and patent leather belts. c¢ an al sailor and round shapes, S ial 30c P Bs Measure will go to the legislature | } ; ‘ N texture these Taffeta and Moire Ribbons are well- some with long lapels, pec oun af 2 joint act by the appropriations Mothers will approve the fine workmanship and Y a ej Also a . | adapted to the tying of bows that stand up perkily. wailable at 50¢, : : mppmmittce finish of these Dresses as much as they admire the oe Ci h R Red, Sky-b! large Pique Collars with Even the most candy-surfeited taste enjoys renew- 7 ig . : They are in Black, Copenhagen, Rose, Red, Sky-blue, scalloped ed & “al is usintance “with. th ld-fashiont DEK. M. L. SPENCER, director of styles. Sizes 6 to 12 years. Pink, White and Green, some with satin edges, 414 pac yoo et Te the 5 wih ne ints end Re fashioned sweets. 1 Dene ahade yips peme alte A collection that has much to offer—at $4.25. and 5 inches wide, 40¢ and 50¢ yard. dreasba and ‘emocks. re fe 4. ite—wintergreen and peppermint, Special _ of American Association of THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. of Journalism, convening in : : April a