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— BOY SAVES HS PAL IN LAKE FIRE: - 14-Year-Old Youth sical When He Swims to Rescue > Phil Simmons, 14-you § OC. E. Hotehkins ) the Summit Motor . altho paint “4 he saved his d1-y Wilttamso oe or burn fire that comp c erent Athe sterday af mon Lake Washington. The two youngsters were on the at the Leschi boathouse, ax Phil Lancaster, of the Athena was leaving for the Lane idence at East Seattle with a large © of tce am for a picnic When young Williamson e @ they could make the trip with Lancaster consented, and the three |) started off for the island, The motor Was running along well tntil a loud explosion, followed by a flash of fire, @beurred under the engine hood for ‘ward. DIVES OVERBOAD; | SWIMS FOR SHORE Young Simmons, who was tn bis Dathing suit and a pair of overalls, Deing an ex swimmer, dived overboard. d began swimming to shore about a mile away. Having Presence of mind he let his overalls Sink. leaving him free to swim in his Bathing suit. Suddenly remembering that his pal could not swim, he turned back to the beat that was Row encircled in flames and smoke. Captain Lancaster could not beat for some ance, as the clu ‘Was stuck, and it was after a long @wim that he reached the side of the Boat. His pal, unable to stand the tn tense heat and smoke from the fire, Was standing on the stern deck, just “Feady to jump off. Phil hollered to Bhim not to jump, realizing that he Would sink like a rock, but to slip Over the side easily and drop in his| arms. It was at this interval that| Phil was severely b Spite the suffering Burns, he kept his pal's head above/| Water. Captain Lancaster was the} last man to leave the ship. Y LESCHI ES TO RESCUE | ‘The ferry Leschi, just leaving Se | attle on its 245 trip, sighted the Burning boat and set out full speed) ahead for the accident, biowing its! Whistle continually as a signal for | help. and to let them know that help/ WAs.coming. The Leschi was the to reach the scene, picking up| in Lancaster. ¢ Osprey, from the Leach! boat- » followed and picked up the hero and his young pal, after t had been in the water for 15/ Minutes . Williamson was not hurt. other Phan his hair being singed, while his Bfesaving pal and Captain Lancaster so badly burned that they were | ¢Fushed to Leschi park and into a Waiting auto to the Providence hos Altho no actual cause of the ex- lon and fire can be determined, is thought that some vaporized gasoline under the closed engine hood Was ignited and exploded, starting @ire in the oily engine hold. a | ‘The Athena's hull was nearty de Molished. but the expensive engine | ‘Was saved. She was beached on the shore of Mercer island, but the own- ‘er, Earl Bigelow, of the Leschi boat: | house, had it towed back to the boat: | house late in the evening. After the ferry Leschi had reached the burning boat, scores ‘of lake boats, canoes and rowboats arrived ‘on the scene to help put out the fire. It was thought dangerous to) approach the boat, ag the gasoline fank was expected to explode any/ Minute. This delayed fire fighting @ great deal. One of the many fire! fighters rammed a hole in the side of the burning’ boat in an endeavor ‘to sink it, but it was beached before | enough water could get in to send it| to the béttom. Phil Simmons lives with his mother and step-father at 2302 Charles st bout three blocks from the boat house. Boathouse when the Leschi's alarm ‘was given, and was one of the first to reach the scene, and helped to pull} his brother and pal out His stepbrother was at the| War Memorial in |the war broke out was in the Turkikh army, wi joy the ke won the etrating tine and which ase jhospital for five morths and prac-| | was made Convent Unveiled LONDON, Eng, July 16. As a iving for the rs | Te Wins D. S. O. for War Bravery ,. LONDON July 16-—-Capt. Alex ander Aaronsohn, a Turkish sub et, but of Jewish birth, who when rmation Emperor’ 8 “Bath. Poo! | : Thrown or to Poor | The magnifh g bath of the v children of Vienna, who will be al lowed a daily plunge free of charge. The pool was so cunningly hidden in the dense thicketg of the royal for sat Schoenbrufn that it was four before it was located, MRS. HARRIET ANNA DUFFY, | 5 Thursday morning at her Sho had 46th ave. 8. W from Kansas, She is survived by two sons, Walter and Ray Duffy and a daughter, Mrs, Gertrude Kline, all living at home, She was a mem ber of Myrtle Chapter of the O of the Eastern Star Funer rangements are in charge of Louney: | Wawon Company. OHN H. PACKER, well-known electrical engineer, of Liberty, Mo, wtio says that to look at bim today no one would ever take him to be the sune man he was before Tanlac restored his health, Has gained forty-four pounds, “For two years prev time I began taking Taniac, I lived principally on @ rawegg diet Dur ing this time I was laid up in the tically no hope was held out for my recovery. I don't suppone any man had a worse case of stomach trouble than T did, in fact they said| I could not live. “Taniac did not seem to help me) much at first, and I had almoat| made up my mind'to give ft up, but | if I had given it up it would have| been the mistake of my life. I stuck | to It for a fair test and am thankful that I did for after finishing my fourth bottle, my appetite was bettes and I noticed myself improving. | “This encouraged me to keep on taking it and in two months I was| jable to eat a good square meal and| digest it as good as anybody. Then | jit wasn't long until I got so I could| \ go back to my work and at the time Thad finished my last bottle 1| found I had actually gained forty-| four pounds in weight “To look at me today no one! would ever take me to be the same man I was when I began taking} Tanlac.” The above remarkable statement | recently by John H. Pack. jer, well-known electrical engineer of Liberty, Missourt. Taniac is sold in Seattle by Bartell | Drug Stores under the personal di- | rection of @ special Tanlac represen | tative ! te — may fl | Pa small farms. chased from the State acre, in tracts of 15 to SPARKS 514 Second Ave. dilla Bay | Lands | Skagit Delta will soon be one vast area of The 12,000 acres that we pur- of Washington is be- ing put on the market at only $10.00 per 75 acres. , The industries to be inaugurated in this tract of land will be a revelation to Skagit County people and a forerunner of what will be done with the lands now being farmed. (ome to 514 Second Ave. for full informa- ff) tion. Daily excursions. Investigate. & DYE Alaska Railroad Finished in Year the Arctic building, Col, Warren do |e cus offices in the Puget Sound distric clare’ the Failroad would probably be - er tag Hp hee Mnished by the latter part of next) of GIRLS’ COATS Reduced to $3.95 Serge Coats of plain navy, green and white, black and white, brown and white checks. Sizes 2 to 5 years, Reduced to $8.95 Coats of Crepella, serge and cheviot; in black and white checks, , navy and Copenhagen. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Reduced to $12.50 Velour, serge, tweed and silver- tone Coats;+*in navy, black and white checks, tan niixtures and Pekin. White linen collars and cuffs, hand embroidery, fancy belts and buttons are among the trimming features. Some in boy- ish models. Sizes 2 to 5 years. ‘Reduced to $15.00 Velour Coats of black and white checks and green mixtures. Dou- ble belts and large collars. Sizes 7 to 9 years. Children’s Play 5 Suits, 75c Regulation Play Suits of ging- ham in plain pink and blue. Sizes 8, 4, 5 and 6, MacDougall Southwick, Third Floor, THE SEATTLE | Haréld Bell Wright Is Granted Divorce) ma and internal revenue from the La . Aanistant secretary | Ma Thursday afternoon ne ll -Youthwick Second Avenue at Pike Children’s Summer Garments GREATLY REDUCED STAR Cal, M.-P. Warren, U, 8, army en-| TUCSON, Aris, July 16—Harold] When the Olympjan hotel in Olym neer in charge of the construction [Ue Wright, novelist, was granted «| pia opened last night, P. G. 8 liverce here yesterday from Mrs.| Yakima, represented the Northwest supplies of th ska railroad anc : ppl f the Alaska railroad and |teicey 1. W right on the grounds! Fruit Growers’ Exchang Ul teave shortly for the North, | of desertion, one of the principal described the work Thursday at & —+- get there he rode 75 miles in 72 luncheon of the Engineers’ club in| COMPLETING INSPE(TION of | utes. Ho went by way of an airplane ul Aerial pany from Sea sney piloted the plane Seattle for Low Don't start one! GIRLS’ DRESSES Reduced to $2.65 “Regulation” Dresses of white Indian-head; straight-line models with laced opening in front, or middy styles with plaited skirts and satin ties. Sizes 8 to 14. Children’s Hats Greatly Reduced $1.50 At this price is the balance of our Summer assortment. Nearly all small shapes; in rose, black, blue, brown, tan, and white. Touches of colored hand-embroid- ery and ribbon streamers charac- terize the trimming. Little Girls’ Aprons Reduced to 75c Gingham and percales of blue and white, and pink and white checked and fancy striped pat- terns, fashion these attractive aprons. Sizes 2 to 6 years, Outing Flannel Gertrudes, 75c Trimmed with scalloped edges or shell crochet edge are these practical garments for the tiny baby. Sizes 6 months to 3 years. MacDougall Southwick, Third Floor, Boys’ Suits Reduced to $13.95 (Somé Two Knicker Suits Included) Yoke models with inverted plaits, patch and slash pockets are included in this group. knickers are also Tined. and green. Sizes 9 to 17. Plain and fancy Alpaca lines the coats throughout. The In black and white checks, medium gray, brown Boys’ Corduroy Knickers Reduced to $2.95 Rip-proof knickers of dark brown corduroy, lined throughout. Sizes 8 to 17 years. $2.95 CHILDREN’S HOSIERY Girls’ durable “Notaseme” hose, of silk lisle with double heels and *s. Every pair guaranteed for wear. In black, white and brown. Sizes 6 and 614,. price 65¢ Sizes 7 to 10, price 75¢ Boys’ Heavy Cotton Hose with double heels and toes—good, serv- iceable quality. In black and brown. Sizes 6 and 614, price 65¢ Sizes 7 to 814, price 75e zes 9 to 11, price 85e —MacDougall-Southwick, Street Floor. ROYAL SOCIETY EMBROIDERY Interesting to the enthusiastic needle-worker for her leisure sum- mer hours are the New Royal So- ciety Embroidery Package Outfits, They contain different articles stamped and tinted on tan needle- weave, with floss for working. A suitable gift set designed in criss- cross pattern includes tie ck, collar bag, center piece, scar pil- low and fancy bag. 3luebirds” decorate a similar bedroom set. Prices range from 75c to $2.50 a piéce. —MacDougall- Southwick, Fifth Floor, All Children’s Millinery Now Reduced---Two Groups Many tailored styles predominate in this group, including light and dark Leghorns and Milans. —MacDougall-Southwick, Third Moor. $5.95 —MacDougall Southwick, Second Floor. CHILDREN’S UNDERGARMENTS Boys’ Cross-bar Muslin Athletic Union Suits, sizes 5 to 16 years, reduced to $1.45. : Boys’ Cotton Union Suits, with high neck and short sleeves; tight-knees; sizes 4-16 years; re- duced to 95e. Girls’ White Knit Cotton Waist Suits, with extra tape buttons and garter fasteners; in low-necked, sleeveless, tight-knee style; sizes 8 to 11 years; reduced to 95. —MacDougall-Southwick, Third Floor. BRASSIERES To Mould the Figure Of Cluny-pattern laces, satins, crepes de chine, Jersey silks and cottons are these brassieres to give graceful lines to the figure. Favorable to young women is the bandeaux which gives the flat, youthful contour. When greater support is desired the boned bras- siere is acceptable, Bandeaux in silk and cotton. Sizes 32 to 44, Prices 65¢ fo $5.00. Brassieres in Silk and Cotton. Sizes 34 to 52. .Prices 65¢ to $7.50. MacDougal Southwick, Third Floor, All Our Women’s Wool Suits Grouped at Two Prices $45.00 These prices represent extraor- “dinary reductions which have been taken on all our better suits—both plain and novelty effects, two and three-piece suits. $75.00. Sizes 16 to 46. —MacDougall-Southwick, Second Floor. Late for Banquet, Flies to Olympia FRASIER-PATERSON Co. SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET to Olympia. ‘T. 1 2 FOREST FTES cont millions @ year.) —81 fine satin striped Madras Shirts for men. Heliotrope and pale shades of Green, with wide silk stripe running through. Woven stripes of Blue, Men’s Night Shirts —Made of excellent quality muslin, with colored tape trimmings. comfortably full. 1 tailored reat Priced at $1.7 8 at One-Third Less , Jewel Boxes, Soap ©9 Silk Moire Hand Bags, $2.50 A Special Purchase of Gingham Dresses, $3.50 —Would regularly sell for $5.00 and d S870 Pretty models in plaids and stripes, attractively trimmed. Some with collar and belts of cone © trasting colors, and both long antl short sleeve , styles. 6 to 14 years sizes. —Misse# Section, Third Floor i Angora. “Specials” —Pink and White and Turquoigds and whi Check, 12-inch Angora; a lar $4.00 quality. yard. Swiss Embroid Regwarly 75c, at 50c a Yard with effective open 18 inches wide. At this price for Saturday only. —Trimmings, First Floor —A fine quality, Special at $2.9: Slack, Jade, Navy and Brown: in sixe inch width, at $1.45 a yard. ~All short lengths, at one-half price. —Trimmings, First Floor J. W. Edmunds, Oph. DB. \Optical Parlors ,on the Balcony, Special Price Basement 100 Women’s, Misses’ and Girls’ Coats Reduced to $12.50 —Polos, Velours, Jerseys, Tweeds and Short sports models, medium In Tan, Gray, —We have just received further ship- ments of Khaki Outing Garments. assortment of sizes is again complete. Hats at attractive prices. and full-length styles. Brown, Blue, Checks and Mixtures. —Girls’ sizes, 6 to 16. 36 to 46. Misses’ sizes, 18 to 36. —All radically reduced for quick clear- Women’s sizes, e ° Two Very Special Purchases of Waists 300 Newest Silk Waists at $3.45 —Georgette Blouses, in a wide variety less and short sleeve models; i i , short sleeve styles. range of sizes. 200 Voile Waists at $2.59 Each —These would regularly be priced $3.50 and $3.95. s, with high, low, s, embroidery and fine lace. beaded, embroidered, collar= raordingry quality Crepe de Chine Blouses Bisque, Apricot and of new styles; In Flesh, White, Orchid, in a complete Waists of finest Bie in round and square neck effects. ea dozen riew st) “ypye ° Millinery Specials just received, a shipment of New Midsummer Hats, in ysgrain ribbon, witk hemp sy ei at.. assortment of Children’s White Skirts, for Summer Weil Specially Low Priced White Baronet Satin Skirts at $10.00 i i pearl button white milan, trimmed models. White Serge Skirts at $10.00 _ —Of fine French Serge, in newest accordion pleated White Serf Satin Wash Skirts at $4.75 beautifully and retain their — -+Skirts that launder rich, lustrous finish. White Cotton Gaberdine Skirts at $3.50 and $8.95 | —In broad belt, novel pocket, button trimmed styles. White Cotton Serge Skirts at $2.50 —In a’splendid full cut style.