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V WESTERMAN & SCHERMER \ SEATTLE'S TWO BIG UNION STORES STORE No. 1- 220 222 FIRST AVENUE S. STORE No. 2-103-105-107 FIRST AVENUE S. Headquarters for Union Made Clothing, Shoes Hats>and Furnishings We are outfitter* from head to foot. SPECIAL! Genuine Imported Panama Hats, finest quality $5.00 You always get yo— monty'i worth—and the largost selection to choose from—when you buy OfM of our special Isislool SUITS Blue*. Browns and Qrsys, in all the latest models. Also a fine lot of stripes and checks We specialise in the new Box Backs. Ask to see our extra heavy Mac serge. Batter Xnftila u< N«i 4a*a» wear '»<y Eui« itmrni Pauaall Ih. Ut« out. pr'.r# Ttc Amf *f the tMn mIM rr«* ia r« nlft mt prW tMiar tooutu. I< is M« mk Pwli from 1»* do*. I* He ■mnun JiomrT woiu Hit Wr«« At . «w»lf Hotel Baden Grill Entertainment of Highest Merit Eatr&nce 104 Pine Oft L. R. CLARK, O. O. ft. Teeth That Please We are particular!? proud nf our ■ver-Btlck Plat**, and w« have built * wonderful Lu«in>-»« In thl* depart - SWOt Our apeclal plat* dentlat •Mis* each r*ae critically, take* •very Imprualon and trie* In every ease on wax. He I* *ur* nf every thing before making up the plat* V yon are wearing a plate that I* not giving aatlnfa' tlon. don't you think It would be to your advantage to some In and talk It over with u»? We know we can eatlafy you. h " vr . . $4.00 All work guaranteed for IS year*. WE GIVE OAS ' Regal Dental Offices Dr. L. R. Clark, O. O. S., Manager MM Third Av* N. W. Corner Union. Mote: Bring this ad with you. WALL PAPER 3,000 Rolls 15c Remnants— JUST ARRIVED—A CAR per double t_, LOAD OF VARNISHED roll ww TILES— OC_ 2jooo Rolls 20c and 25c per double roll wwC Paper at, P« r in* OATMEALS- Cn„ double roll lUw per double roll WIJC A complete line of Room Mouldings, House Paints, Varnishes and Floor Wax. Estimates given on Papering, Punting and Kalsomining. GLOBE WALL PAPER CO. Wl SECOND AVE. BURKE BLDG. MRS. WERNER IS GIVEN AUTO RIDE TO OLD HOME Mr* Mngdallna Werner, widow <>f Henry Werner, murdered lasaquah rancher. enjoyed an automobile trip from the rounty Jail to her old home yesterday, accompanied hr Deputy Sheriff j. W. Roberts and her attorney*. Judge Prater gave her permission to make the trtp to obtain evidence (or her defence. The validity of the Werner will ha* been attacked by the widow In a petition filed In the superior court asking for $800 to aid in her de fence and buy clothing necessary for her want*. Werner left hi* widow the house hold effect* and a *um of money on hand at hi* death He bequeathed the lAO-acre ranch and live stock, valued at K.OOO. to hi* four chil dren BURY COMPOSER Scores of friends of Chevalier Paolo Gloria, the aged maestro, who died Tuesday, paid their re spects to his memory this morning at the funeral ceremonies, which be gan at the home of Mrs. H. Hstetta, 110# N. 46th St., where he died. Wagner's band led the procession to St. James" cathedral, where the Rev. Michael P. O'Dwyer read the funeral mass. The body was laid to rest In Mount Calvary cemetery. HELD FOR MURDER ABERDEEN, May Frank Ascheberg, Kliua saloonkeeper, who wa* (hot by Otto Miller, because, the latter claimed, he had referred to him as an I. W. W. died yester day. Miller will be held on a charge of first-degree murder. NEW LOG RECORD 8H ELTON, May The record for a day'* output for a logging camp yarding engine wa* broken h«re thl* week at the Simpson lag ging Co.'* Camp No. 6, wlien 432.320 feet of log* were loaded on car*. The former record of 280,000 feet, board meagure, wa* held by a Orays Harbor logging camp. VERA CRUZ THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHER DURBOROUGH'S CAMERA ■ XCLUSIVK PHOTOGRAPH IV STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. DU RPOROUGH, AT VERA CRUZ O'SHAUGHNESSY WILL REPORT TO WILSON TODAY Washington, May dentlat Secretary Tumulty held a conference today with Prealdent Wilton and then *»rt out tha fol lowing: "Reporta that an attark It Immt nent on the American forest at Vera Cm. or that a eertoua crtclt baa arlaen there. art without founda tion There It no tnt«ntlon or tend ing additional forest to Vera Cm " Ncleon O'Shaurhnenty waa tehed aled for a talk with Pretid«nt Wll •on today. O'Rhanahneaay waa known to hold the opinion that President Hutrta would nater voluntarily re tire from hit potltlon. Tha armr ««neral ttaff It contld •ring the Vara Crut altuatlon with aome uneaalneet Tha Mexican troopa In tha elly't rkrlnlty are aald to number 20.000, exreltantly armed. Tha toiMreatlon that another brig ade ha tent to atrengthen Oeo. FNin tton'a foroa waa rejected aa likely to embarraat mediation. • • • CAPTURE YACHT? BAN FRANCISCO. May Rela tives of Arthur Payne, son of a wealthy family, have appealed to Secretary Bryan, saying they have an unconfirmed report that Payne's yacht the tola. In which he was cruising off the west coast of Me*- Ico. has been captured by Mexicans. Payne sailed from here Msrch 2M with six friends and a moving pic ture outfit. Saw Prison Bars ROBINSON, 111., May three nights John Orlffln, a pris oner in the county Jail here, played a clarinet with much gusto until midnight. Last night the ©oncert stopped about 11 o'clock and today It was learned that Orlffln and two other prisoners had escaped from the jail by sswlng through the Jail bars. The sawing Is *»1d to have been done while Orlffln drowned the noise with his clarinet solo*. The men, who wore charged with tmrg lary, have not been captured. FIRST IN YEARS PORTLAND, Msy B.—The gas schooner Oekorah arrived here yes terday with 9,000 pound* of halibut. She I* the first deep sea fishing boat to enter this port within 20 years. She aold her cargo in an hour. BUYS BEER BEFORE HIS TOWN GOES DRY KEWANEE, 111., May B.—Before Kewanee's IS saloons were closed last night for the first time In 36 years, In compliance with the re cent dry majority, one resident purchased for private use 60 down bottles of beer, which he figure* will carry him almost two year*, lie consume* one bottle each day. SHOOTS CONDUCTOR WHO MAKES EYES CHICAGO, May 8 -William Wl! lis. conductor on an Illinois Central railroad train, was shot hy a woman who gave the name of Mrs Nellie llargls, Champaign, 111., a passenger on the train. Mrs. llargls wa* taken to the station, where she ac. j cused the conductor of flirting OWN KNIFE KILLS I ELLENBBURO, May I.—J. F". [,e --clalre, a Wilson Creek rancher, Is dead today as a result of accident ally falling on his open Jack knife 1 while making some repairs about bis home yesterday. The blade en ured a lung. THE STAR—FRIDAY. MAY 8. 1914 PHOTOORAPH BV STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. DURBOROUQH A provost marshal from the American army now run* the police o© urt In Vara Crut. Photograph shows arraignment of • Mexican culprit who hae Just been brought In by a bl uajacket, charged with carrying a gun. Better roll down the etreet tanked to the eyellde than carry agun In Vera Cruz. If you're a Mexican, aaya Durborough. In tha picture the Judge la Commander O. P. Bailer a of the U. 8. ahlp Arkaneaa. But that waa whan the navy waa running thirty*. MAYOR WANTS ANOTHER STORY ONCOURT HOUSE Mayor Gill's plan of removing many outalde city offices to the new coiirthousn building, aa an nounced several weeks ago, will be presented to the council Monday by Councilman Kltsgerald. The city la paying 1.1.000 a month for rant outside the city hall. The mayor hopes to reduce thl* eifens* by taking one floor of thn courthouse. Another story may be added to the structure for the um of the olty. Poynor Will Furnish Your Home Complete And save you 30 per cent or more. These item* were taken at random through the store. 120 quartered oak f 44 An China rioiet # I OiUU $2S bird'* ev« maple Chlffo- . '■ ■ $15.50 $20 quartered f.j | M oak Ilhilng ■' . | | | Table fumed ■ hhFJ> J < $14.00 * »' 137.60 Combination Buffet and China 900 CI) Cabinet <$££iUU $12 quartered oak #Q An flnl*h Dre**er yUiUU N>w (iotwli KirhuigMl for Old S. H. POYNOR 1521 Fourth Avenue Between Pike and Pine 9EORGE BALL MAY MAKEGOOD ON HIS ALIBI George E. Flail, accused of com plicity In the Ureal Northern train holdup and murder of three people Keb 20, near Samlsh, may make good on his proof of au alibi That the claim of Hall that ha waa not within 125 miles of Ramlsh the night of thn holdup aroma well ea tHbllahed waa the statement of Prosecuting Attorney C. D. lleagle, of Hkagit county. The attorney general a office la Investigating the caae aa Well aa Burns detectives RECALL FILED CENTRALIA, May A.—Petition* seeking recall of Mayor H. W. Thompson. clergyman, and City Comml**lonera William Kelr and Victor Mm, WW offered for fil ing to the city clerk ye*terday. A* they were not accompanied by the required affidavit, they were re futed. The official* are charged with accepting money from disor derly women, permitting house* of tll-reputa to operate In the city lim it a, and other broach** of th« law. OPPOSES PLAN Gen. H. M. Chittenden of the port commission oppo*e* the plan for the eoinmlaslon to abiorh the Renton Waterway project, petitioned for by Duwamlih district rn*ldeut*. He declare* the ludebtedne** of tho port I* too near tho conHtltutlomil limitation to carry out the proponed abaorptlon. BANK CASE ENDS FAIRBANKS. Mrv B—Trial of Ihe cane of F. (J. Noye*, receiver of the Waahlngton-Alaaka hunk, ngalnnt the former director* of the Institution wa* completed here yes terday. Judge Fuller will hand down hi* decision Saturday. Tho ca*o Involve* |600,000 i HELP, HELP! SAVE OYSTER, CRY OF MISTER DARWIN Rave thn oyater. Unless the courts give a broader Interpretation of the lawa the hi valvea of the reserves are open to thn ravage* of dlshmieat men. ac cording to State Hah and Game Commissioner Darwin. tin mentioned a recent cane In Mason county In which a man ac cused of stealing oysters from state hedn was dlsiulnaed because It was decided a technical error had been committed In that the Information did not atate the number of the reserve. UPHOLDS CITY OLYMPIA, May No decis ion of tho lower court wa* affirmed by the aupreme court yesterday In the case of the Tacoma Railway & Power Co. against the city of Taco ma. The court hold* the city haa the right to take over the pole* and equipment of the company furnl*h- Ing light and power to Northern Pa olflc depot and Bhop*. became the company Ignored notices canceling It* special permit. Almoat the only thing In the eco nomic life of the English working man that did not rise in coat last year 1* rent. This 1* due to the high emigration. FLAGS UMKT ( UIND Incorporated Phone Elliott 6340—1104 3d Ave. Manufacture to order Flag*, Pennant*, Sleeping Porehe*, Awning* and Tent*. [Saturday 9 We are going to put on sale D every piece of cloth in our store, U consisting of a very fine assort -9 ment in the latest shades of blacks, blues, browns, grays, black and blue pencil stripes, tweeds, cheviots and worsteds, and plain blue serges. You may have your choice of any thing in the house, made to your order, for one day SATURDAY All $40 and $45 Suitings go at this price, and remember, they are hand-tailored here in Seattle and guaranteed to fit you. To prove to you that we are sincere JUST BRING IN A SAMPLE OF ANY $40 TO $45 SUITING and we will duplicate it for you for $25. British Woolen —Milk— 1610«/» SECOND AVENUE Opposite Standard Furniture Co. X'S NOT KISSES SOUTH BEND. May 8 —in ex plalnlnK the presence of half a pace of X's In a letter written by hliu to Mrs. Sulkemen, in the $10,000 suit fur alienation of her affections, brought against him by William Sul kemen, Capt. Lunsted yesterday ex plained the crosses were not meant for kisses, but merely to show he was a poor writer in the Finnish languaitV HOUR EN the shoe repair man " ■■ ■■ SIC Union St.—t Shops—llo Madison Family Washing 6c Pound Model Electric Laundry MAIN 507. 1201 FIRST AVE. SHANGHAI CO. LADIES' SILK STORE We have a beautiful assortment of Ladies' Fancy Silk Undergarments, including Silk Combinations, Vests, etc., which are very reasonably priced. On Saturday only, we will sell Genuine Imported Cotton Crepe Kimonos, regular price $2.00, $1.35 Your favorite color included. SHANGHAI CO. 1323 Third Ave., Opposite Postoffice. FIGHT FOR CHILD In a petition filed Id the superior court Alexander and Adelaide Wat son allege that their grandson. Keed Watson. 4, was taken away from their home in Tacoma by his mother without their consent. They ask that the divorce case of Carrie Watson against Alexander R. Wat son. Jr, their *«>n. be reopened, and that the little boy be awarded into their custody.