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c Bl EAS’ _ NEW SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE DIRECT LINE TO ALL CITIES Western Union Engineer es Innovation Which Eliminates Big Expense of Extra Poles and Wire By John W. Nelson jbe terran to bring this about and | the enormous fortune tn the mil-| Picture Seattle as the enter of ae tps. rat conten that? telegraphic communication with the | “<n ne Teausea m COPE entire United States, Pictur lag 2 rect wire connecting this city ‘every large city in the ent! fry. Picture the forests of teles poles loaded with that would your vision Is absolutely correct, Seattle te the | very center of telegraphic communt: | ation of the entire United States. | So Is every other city tn the United raph {With one exception wires . Btates. Seattic has direct lines run | Finds East |: sve ‘sty in ve whore | country, but the tons of wire and | < of telegraph poles are eltmin. d thru the inventive genius of the engineers of the Western Union Telegraph Co. According to Omer E. Goetz, as sistant chief operator of the West Now West Egyptian Styles Are Found in N. Y. ern Union in Seattle a method, simple, but effective, known as the fork and series method, has re cently been perfected by the en: giners of the Western Union which accomplishes this result. It has not heen completely established as yet, | but eventually every principal city in the nation will be linked up by direct wire with Seattle, DIRECT LINES TO KEY WEST | “The principal value of this new device is mrvice to the. public,” Gootz says. “It will enable the West ern Union to send a message direct from Seattle to Tallahasee, Florida, without a single relay. It will elim. inate the relays that are now neces sary and sborten the time of wend ing. It will require only a fraction of a second longer for a messa, go from here to Key Wei does from here to Auburn. The technical description of the} switch board, Seattle now haa &| frog direct Iine to Chiengo. By using! | this new method, Chicago can plug of the hundreas of direct lines run- | ———-—__——— —- oe ing out of there, say on the New Miss Sarah S. Lyon jOrleans line. New Orleans plugs } this ection in on the line run hb W YORK, Aug. 16.—The place | ning to Florida and there you have to see the Egyptian costume in| the direct wire from here to Key} All its splendor is not in the streets | West. The same principal extends ‘ef Cairo, but on the sidewalks of |to every city In the country ew York, concludes Sarah 8. Lyon.) This addition tothe marvelous me- | traveler and lecturer. chanical equtpment of the Western Having just returned from a tour! Union, will revolutionize telegraph ‘of Asia, Africa and Europe that last-|‘The use of the automatic send “Cookie Rich” Are O . l BUG EATS BUG THRU new plan :s difficult to make but it; beetles which are destroying crops. jis the same principal as a phone| shown holding a cluster of the insects taken from an apple Below is the “bug etation” at Riverton, N. J., government entomologists are releasing thousands of bugs) Alice in Wonderland, Seattle's direct line in on any one|of various species to battle the Japanese beetle. | | | | | | | | More than a thousand square miles of Pennsylvania, hee Jersey and other Eastern states are afflicted with Japanese | Miss Betty Rapp is| where Mediterranean Meanderings ften Funny. @4 gimost two years, she observes|and recetvers Is now perfected to|| SOMe Sample Conversations. een moved to! the t r§ ination ot <7 ( . f . aa || Some eperators Thess Ms Your Simply Must Have a Butler. “In Egypt.” sh Jains, “I found| wires to all the larger cities. Girls ||" Si r alee ° Tee ae re eer Boek a date, cites. Gin's || The Husband Who Wasso Thoughtful. abandoned veils, they are wearing the /and type their message. It Js/ BY W. H. PORTERFIELD very latest and most fashionable type | punched on a tape and this passes] Geno, tealy—Wor tare week of veil, sheer as mist and most be-|over the sender, which transmits it mie’ Sewer SETOS WHORS tte past I have been associating on he destination, coming. | where it operates “In New York, every other gtrl| typewriters an¢ the message is com ‘wears an Oriental turban or a veiled| pleted in recurd time. It is now effect. Just as the fashionable world | possible for eight automatic send is turning to the land of Cleopatrajers and receivers to use same for inspiration, the Egyptian herself} wire at the some time, by aliernat terms of intimacy the idle rich. The expertence has been novel and edifying. “the cookie rich,” he is be as it were, with as falls under the spell of the Western jing the polarity. | known, is always funny styles.” \TEN MINUTE One of these dear people was con In Constantinople, too, Miss Lyon! SERVICE TO N. Y. versing the other evening on the mul Ject of antiqu | treme mortality, blue glass and its ex 0 to speak # are 20 frigh found many changes | Seattle's messages to New York “There I found women unveiled IN| are alt at thetr destination wit the streets and in Stamboul I W@S/ten minutes after ¢ y care served with an eight-course Turkish |in the local off Seattjo they?” she purred. “Real supper during the feast of the Rama |direct wire to New York ar, I th butlers break! gan by Moslem girls affiliated with) 0 delay in handling messages,|™0re glass than maids, don't you? the Stamboul Y. W. C. A. according to Goetz, is due to the} Our acquaintance with butlers be-| “But the most significant thing !"/ procrastination ef messenger boys| {NX confined to those of 1 Tal-| the East today and in Europe as well. | ing fauity addresses, All measages| Madge on the acreen, wo were unable fs the way women of different race | seete ed in the Seattle central of-|to make tntelligent reply. It was suapee- Soa: political’ convictions ‘sre |tice of the Western Union, sixth| most embarrassing. 1 shall not Successfully overlooking war antag-|n or the Railway Exchange | trave! with Cook again until I have onisms, even to the point of working | 5 i4ing together under the same roof. “One cannot help feeling there ma: be more hope for the healing of the war scars thru the newly enfranchis- ed women than thru the men. This ts are on They wire within e sent to this! ;station thru tubes from the three | branch of es of the company, a | process which requires between one provided my family with some b traditions. Last night on the upper dec der the influence of a | ten minutes. k, un heavenly | \ | Because women of all creeds and | Sage theta Saar sp hid od mine os child: “e lominat- xf f Gen me dear old dowager from a} Classes have a common and di [tom delivered” by ‘menwenaer se: = fng interest in the welfare of their} country’s children; because they |? have lived apart from politics and therefore attack the problems fies than 300 persons are em-| of |Ployed at the local Western Union | oy, . my dear! She also allowed that central offices. Despite the fact| ¢, joint of | © ought be schools for the} state from an unprejudiced p OT Rab naan Akal kenetwerh And. baad : he ah to be schools for view, \er handle the, geoat talk ot eia| Younger generation to teach girls “Everywhere one feels the strength | Bled aia me lava: ‘atatt. ‘ol. saree how to train and hold servants. ‘of the woman movement, the growing | bab 7 | > heavily upholstered Indies sat importance of woman in political and |telesraphers are employed to send | 4 % 1 to the smaller cities and communi: |(" social life, and thetr unity of pur-| the inteallation of me.{cvening. The conversation tles where it chanieal equipment would not be a|‘¥fned on the raising of children, “My daughters,” sald one, profitable investment be provided with a modest trust fund, | $5,000 @ year each, on gradu pose. “And who knows but what the In- terchange of fashions and the innate Interest every woman feels in dress may not have been a factor in bring- | ing women together the world over FRIENDS NoTiceD 1923 Record of Pedestrians Hit \Mother aver Babe | But Dies in Crash A FARGO, N. D, Aug. 16. ing | by Automobiles at a collision waa Inevitable be- IMPROVEMENT tween the automobile driven by her husband and another machine, €. Bolter wan struck at) James Johnston saved her baby by| esler way and Dilling way,|her presence of mind, but was her- Bu , by a car driven by 8. Hun-| ge ; Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege. | °""““”. |self killed. In the few seconds y BE ter, 4507 43rd ave. 8, Bolter was|had to think Mra Johnston pushed table le Compound | not hurt | the child to the floor of the car Bethel, Wis.—™ —My female trouble Wonderful Results from 974: 575. I. Almoalino, 4, of 160 17th | glass of the broken windshield fatal- was bronght on by overwork. I had struck near his|ly injured both father and mother, DURE TN. atooen | lotus ubdky’ By ‘a; our driver by 2, | wut. ha iohlA ox aped unhurt. C. Hoeffel, 721 17th ave. He was | se d, | Iny strength could —C. Christensen, 115 sixth! ‘ stand, and had to Bea RAR aR IRGC LEE Sardines on my feet! « most of the time. | , Finally 1 had to give up this work entirely and sta; ay athome. Doctor’s Medicine did not give me much |b: srelief,and m mother wanted me to take Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound took a couple of bottles Bf it and thought it 54 et help me as much aa aday when knocked down at Third | ve. and Pike at. by a car driven by| B. yal 716 Queen Anne ave. 577,: ". Mynatt, of the U. 8. 8.) Arctic, was knocked down at irst ave. and Marion st., Sunday, 4 car driven by EB. C. Macy, 673 | Broad st. 1578.2 %, that his Are So Appetizing Thelargedomestic kind arealsovery good. Serve with potato salad mixed with a jood oil and season the salad and the sardines well with LEA&PERRINS Shitamae, 306 Sixth reported Tuesday uto had struck a man at it should, sol gave it up to try some. | "°°" and Yesler way. The pp else, ‘Nothing I took helped me man was unhurt , 60 1 finally decided to give the 579, William Adams, 19, Vir SA U Cc E egetable Compound another trial gin a Lee apartments, was Sorat of it tomake sure | struck Tu t Fifth ave. ond) THE OnIaAL WorcKSTEROHIRE ft would help me. J have taken it Prospect st an auto driven by over a year now and it has brought ft. #. Reany +» wonderful results.1 have gained from ‘The boy » 9% to 110 Ponoge and am keeping house now. My friends all notice the change in my health. Iwill be glad to answer all letters that women write to me about the Vegetable Com- x i Mrs, W. G. Monson, 1615) NEW YORK, Aug. 16.—Stopping Ave., Beloit, Wis. \# fight between a cat and a dox, Mrs. Monson is willing to write to |Misx Florence Kane was attacked any woman ering from such |by both animals, being badly bitten ‘troubles. 7710 44th ave. brulsed. 8, w.|— 5 severe! Cat and Dog Join | in Attacking Girl | most economical—no rind no waste Bluhill Cheese Advertisement and scratched. tter| moon, the conversation turned on the| | Southern city sighed as she sald: “My own children were well trained, | f it, but my grandchildren, | Irectly in front of me Jater in the again “are to fon Mrs, | she | Tha | | rom finishing school, there are so many we nowadays either of {pal rons of > our my did, with « sigh ur husband ¢ wance?’ anked another beautiful ng thing of | “Indeed. ve you an nd has gratified ce the fir my every * replied the other, 1, “do you kno 1 a wish to ke th trip, he turned to me and sald so sweetly, "My dear, here's the check book. Take it and stay away as long as you wish—make it a year, it wiil| Men are 80) now?" { be all ght with me.” { | theuanttul, 1, aren't they, _ GOOD ‘CIGARETTES 10° GENUINE “BULL DURHAM TOBACCO 2 DAYS ONLY MON. & TUES. AUGUST 20 & 21 GROUNDS: FOURTH AVE, AND REPUBLICAN ST, rgd Set S BAILEY t)."o, TOURED WORLD CONQUERING AUGMENTED BY EUROPE’S GREATEST, WILDS ANIMAL x Peter Me) 3 STEEL 100 2ovste GIRTEDARENAS. | LENGTH | CONTINENTAL: || R.R.CARS f ALO SHOWS TOOARWS WORE THAN PM vreaieD | ‘Phekete will EQUINES | sity Ang. 20 be 1, at A165 mo | ily |to make a good fru’ | berries, if eaten In cox jonce every four mot ‘Seattle to Be Telegraph Center of Nation ‘ONCE WEALTHY, SHE SELLS GUM Member of Proud Family Tells Pitiful Story in Court NEW YORK, Aug, 16.—A pationt Weary woman, her body ¢ | broken lines, faced Magistrate ¢ man in West Sldé court today told in a low but resentful voice a stor of how a member of one of New York's oldest and proudest fam ilies had been reduced to peddling chewing gum in the streets waid she wae Mre, Marie An Htte Van Wyck, wife of ( Mitchell Van Wyck, @ cousin former Supreme Court Justic | eustus Van Wyck and Robert | Wyck, former mayor of New York © faced a charge of peddling on re ted str Wyek's story was a tale jof a lowing fight by a couple.on | whom fortune refused to smile, Bhe BB Van Wyck, wham she mi A The couple drifted away from the family. A atroke of paralynin disabled the husband and want ¢ m ear they sank lower and finally Mre Van Wyck, living with her invalid husband In a shanty in the an automobile repair en was ed to peddling in the streotn. “Why didn't you appeal to the fam Magistrate Goodman asked he discbarged the prinonet with a warnin The woman replied yolee, tear-choked, but unresentfu’ know what rich relatives FREAK FRUITS BROUGHT HERE Botanist Seeking | New Plants for U. S. WASHINGTON, Aur. 16 h of the strange things seen by * can compare with some of the curious forelgn |plante that the department of agri into the t s of the w ure ta bi es from all pa in hope of estat pend « while wi f the bot importa’ over China, there has come a Ned the yung-tao which ought salad all by it “It combines the flavors nging sta of the for and n servi frul self, because pine Maybe strawberry gunya and rhubarb.” it will grow in the climate of Wash- ington or California—maybe not From Germany comes an elder. erry of light color that won't «tai n'a faces or clothing wher o ples, Quit a shrub from h is not o also uned for making AN AID FoR SUGAR PRICES The sugar gouxers are threatened by the nigeria « trop erable quan taste sweet the next tity, make every mn dill rm A strange fruit Is the South Amer nich looks Ike an a& tomato and tastes like a cross between a pineapple and a lemon Khaki-colored cotton thing pickles-for hy from Blam promises to make possible the manu- facture of cloth for army uniforms the use of a Inzy without The ‘ome n the ye: dye. man's strawberry plant Chile. It bears every day | and-needs to be hoed o' hs. Colom! a big as welt | furnishes blackberries bali A troe that provides milk for ba dies is the kanari, from Malay peninula. |USE THEM ON | CHRISTMAS TREES Brilliant gourds from the Phill pines, the department of agriculture suggests, may be grown In the South as an orhament for Christmas They closely resemble the gayly the far-away col Safe Deposit Boxes For Rent $3.00 Per Yéar Win.D. Perkins & Co. Bankers 211 Cherry St. In the extraction vf tecth we say to our patrons: If we hurt you don't pay—oould we say more? Set of Teeth trom $5.00 UP Gold Crown and Bridge Work From %4.00 UP Boston Gental Offices 1422 Second Avenue We Stand the Test of Time t2 Years in One Location Nothing | al tree whowe | when mixed with other milk, | ST 16 THURSDAY, AUGL ren AME AN HOME AN PT AE FRIDAY - SATURDAY SPECIALS— these taken b pecial purcha to a purchaser 0. D. or phone orders; one be casily no C, «ib, be delivered; cept Turkish bath towel— will not can os size 21x40 ins, White, ‘set of six teaspoons— Turkish bath | — Wm. A. oF va a Friday-Saturday LT sry 1-at.ice cream freezer: R-E- D- U- C-E-D! Dow capacity. Je action. tin-plated insert for $19 phonograph ; pikes a= odd pairs curtains: p> ait a wrTTtT | naar aa 1/2 OFF! filet, marquisette, ruffied curtains, only one pair of \pg ‘a pattern, Regular prices _ |} range from $3— to 10—. © Priced to GO at HALF OFF. enameled baby erlb, ex ‘oven wire brie bottom. Size 16x34 In ubber-tired w Special, Fri- HOBIRD CUPS AND SAUCERS —400 sets of the pr 69c design cups and saucers. Spe cial priced Friday and Satur- day, set of 6.. “e hand-painted cups wae saucers. Assorted patterns. Set of siz, 8c. THIRD FLOOR 27xsin velvet rug— tia $Qu —heavy velvet rug priced, Friday Size ored little glans balls now used. Simple Application That |Brides of Mombasa Take Practice Fast The neem t No more aquea: = | [rd of those unsightly blemishes, black: gany MOMBASA, Aug. 16,—Missionaries |heads. There is one simple, 4 ‘1 and sap |. ay to Bet them out and thet, he and rig Zanubar are trying to abolish the them. Get about two sa of rink close Hl - n “ ant that ix|custom of making brides gO hungry powGor: |Sremn)- your Grasste oom, a Se A | little on a hot, wet cloth eaten alike by 0 elephants, |for five days before they are married. over the blackh or a few cattle and humans, and whose frult| ———— h the parts and every black- 4 relished by children. ype 1s a tomato plant | ueering out dlackher h a spread of Australia sen feet high and wi fe blackheads out this way—while | feet. of calonite pow eben every particle of pen ieee CTE gee | saves tho. ski a pores CKLE- FACE GIVE HEALTH AND VITAL" thelr natural eond{tlon.—Adyertisement, FRE | ITY—PORT WINE AND | las and Wind Bring Out ve OL OF OLIVE ‘ie Spots, How to Remove Easily | | Here's a chance, Miss Freckle Five out of every seven | |face, to try a remedy for freckles | fall a prey to colds when the ays) | | with the guarantee of a reliabie/ tem is at low ebb and susceptible to | lconcern that It-will not cost you a{ailments, | penny unless ft removes the| Portolive !s not’ only a corrective | | freckles; while if it does give you @ digestion and a spark-plug to | your nervous system, but ft greatly | Tomorrow Alright of |clear complexion the expense Manda between you and seasonal | trifling. a mild, vegetable laxative to | ailments. “| Simply get an ounce of Othine— Deliciite (> itake<a’ toothaome rarer Constipation and Bill— double strength—from any druggist! mingting of nature's eorrectives jand a few applications should show | with rare oid Port Wine and Ott of | lyou how easy it fs to rid yourself | Olive, | ¢ homely freckles and get &/ Take {t thricneiaily and at night. | utiful complexion, Rarely 1*|Give it to thechildren, It’s a regu: | |more than one ounce ‘needed for |lar “toast to good health in thou- |the worst case jsands upon thousands of homes, | He sure to ask the druggist for| Yes, your druggist hus Portolive, [the double strength Othine as this | Advertisement, strength is sold under guarantee of | |money back if it falls to | freckles.-Adver nt. remove sem mM JUNIORS— { Little Re | One-third the regu | dove, Made of | me ingredients, then candy coated. 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