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PAGE 1 FRUIT PACK IS LOST I OAT FIRE *2,000.000 Plant Is Leveled When Flames Sweep Big California Cannery RACnAMKNTO. Sept *4.—Hum (fl to warehouse and plant No. 13 the California Packing corpora tioa rwept by fire lata yeatrrday. may reach 11.000 000. corporation of flctala mid today. Kour firemen «»r» injured In the blaae. which for * time threatened other Industrial plant* on the water front The fire wma cauard either bv a cltraret atub or by hot tar which waa brine poured on the roof. The warehooa* of tha plant w*« filled with the aeaaon*a prtck of fruit and vecetablea. Aa the fire •wapj thru the warehouae the cans •spiode<l Ilka ahella. five hundred women (jtiletlr walk •4 from the plant when the fire waa ilacovrrrxl While tho warehouse wm com pleMly dMlmyrd, the company H pacta to have the parking plant >t •elf running within a frw day*. Work on a hair-million dollar plant •n adjoining property van returned this morning. and men were put to work removing the ruin* of yeater day* flra. I HHK RAISE IS AVERTED Dealers Refuse to Accept Advance in Price Ommltt*«men representing the tattle Retail Milk I*ealer»' associa tiva yesterday afternoon Informed tho United hairy association that tlMjr would not accept the advance to prtce for raw milk asked by th* producer*. Sever*! conference* on the subject fcav* raaulted In a deadlock between the two bodlea and It la thought probable that an arbitrator or com ■talon will be necessary to aettle tho controversy. The producer*, thru Romer Diet Steh. aecretary of th* U. S Dairy aa •Mtation. elated that they could not continue tha Indue try on the pre* •nt basis, aa they claim they are •panting at a km while the value •f dairy product* In King county Mutually aggregate* H.OvO OiXl. Dealer*, thru Harold N. Moore, paeralary of the Seattle Retail Milk Dealer** association. have declared that the new price of 14.1? a hun ttowl weight for milk will force the retail price up to It rents a quart aad that the dealer* then will be de prived of th* profit they ar* now ■Mo to make. woman mors DEAD AT TUB Mrs. Myrta Rowe Expires as She Washes Clothes While washing clothea la tha basement of her home at 4TXS CnJ boulevard Thursday. Mra Myrta Roar, SS. dropped dead. Tho waa found by C. T. M< Kinney. 41M lith ave. N. E., when he came Into the basement to get aome keck*. University Undertaking To. took ttw*e of the body and la making fuaeraJ arrangement*. Mr*. Rowe a widow. Two daughter*. Mia* aimee Rowe and Mr*. A. K. Wha ley both of Seattle, survive her. INKER FALLS; LOGGER KILLED Cfcllght * under, a falling timber B«*tr Tolt Thursday, August Klapp, of ffeattle, Was killed. Workmen, •earching for Klapp when he did Bot return a* aoon as expected, found the body. He was employed as timber burker by ' the Prairie Timber Co. Deputy Coroner F. A. Fisher, of Isaaquah, took charge •f the body. Seattle Boy Enters Annapolis Academy Frederick R. Furth, Broadway high school Student, and son of Mrs. Frederick C. Furth, of 161S E. Howell gt., of Seattle, has Just en tered the United State* NavaJ Acad emy at Annapolis. He prepared for the appointment at the Drew school In Ran Francisco, and waa appoint ad from North Dakota, by Congreea man George M. Young. Oandruffy Heads Become Hairless If you want plenty of thick, beau tiful. flossy, silky hair, do by all mean* get rid of dandruff, for It will starve your hair and ruin it If jrou don't. It doesn't do much food to try to brush or wash It out. The only sure way to get rid of dandruff Is to dls aolve It, then yau destroy It entirely. To d« this, get ahout four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon; apply It at night when retiring: use enough to moisten the scalp and rub It In gently With the finger Ups. By mornln*, moat If not *ll, of (your dandruff will be Ron*. and Mhrne or four more application* will dlaaolve and entirely d'.- atroy every single aiga and trace ■of It. Too will find, too, that all Itohlnjc and dlffKlng of the iK-alp will atop, and your hair will look and feel a hundred time* better. You can *«-t liquid arvon at any drujr store. It la •Inexpensive and four ounrea la all yoa will need, no matter how much •dandruff you have. This aim pi* I pwaadr saver taila. J a 0. HENRY STORY 5?: gift and return Instead th* deep, tho It Uat forever!" i "Rolf Mid tlollla, rudely, when 1 'had given thoaa linaa with proper emphasis. "I beg yotir pardon." I aald aa aweetly aa I could. "Come now,** went on Roll la, "don't be an Idiot. Too know very well that nobody apouta any stuff like that Ihe«e daya. That sketch went along all right until you rang in tlio skyrockets. Cut out that right-arm exercise and the Adsn and Eve stunt, and make your captain talk as you or I or Bill Junes would." "I'll admit," aaid I earnestly if«r my theory was being touched uponi. "that on all ordinary occasions all of us use commonplace language to con vey our thoughts. You win re mem ber that up to the moment when th* captain make* his terrible discovery all the characters oo th* alatf* talk pretty much ss they would In reaj life. Hut I believe that f am rtght in allowing him lines suitable to the strong and tragic situation into which he falls." "Tragic, my eye"" said my friend. Irreverently. "In Hhnkntmre'i day he might have sputtered out mine high cockalorum nonsense of that sort, because In th<M« daya they or dered ham and TRa tn liltnk «>nw ind dudurrfd the conk with an epl«. Hut not for li'way in tha sum roar of I#oS"' "It la my opinion," aald I, "that great human emotiona ahake up our vocabulary and leave the words beat aulted to express them on top. A sudden violent grief or lorn or disap pointment will brine expre«*lon* out of an ordinary man aa *trong ami solemn and dramatic aa those use-t in fiction or on tha stage to portray lhoe* emotiona." "That's where you fellow* are wrong." aald Molll*. 'T'laln, every day talk I* what goaa. Tour captain wpuld very likely have kicked the cat, lit a cigar, atlrred up a highball, and telephoned for a lawyer, Ina'ead of getting off those Robert Man tell pyrotechnic* " "FosatUy. a little later." I continu ed. "But Just at the tima—Just ** the blow Is delivered. If something Scriptural or theatrical and deop tongued isn't wrung from a man in spite of his modern and practical way of spesktng. then I'm wrong." "Of course," said Mollis, kindly, "you've got to whoop her up *ome degrees for the stage. The audience PLUSH COATS'^ 4—Big Specials—4 For Friday and Saturday BwEnidßlrTJl Guaranteed Salt's and vjjk Baffin Seal Plush Cape Coatees. Material itself is Sml/^ffXSk worth double 915.00 |l|jyL Silk Plush Coats in Brown l|mn< I k igA and Black Silk Plush. W| Worth double $21.50 HI {HBj Silk Plush Coats, short or Ions:, plain or fur trimmed 910.50, 505.00, $87.50 / A \ to 9125.00 / / \\ Very fine Plush Coats, plain M Jo* or fur trimmed.. .$30.50 H 190 Coats, Suits and Dresses—sls, $19.50, $20.50, $42.50. Plain and Plaid Skirts.. .$7.05, $0.05 and $14.05 HOFFMAN'S 1510 Westlake Ave. and Fourth Established 20 Years in Seattle AS YOU WERE— expect* It. When the villain kldnapa Utile Effle you have to make her mother claw mmt chunka out of the atmosphere, and arreatm Me chee lid. me rliee lid'* Wltal sho would actually do w»uld t>e to call up the police hy phone, ling for norne strong tea, and get the little darling'a photo out. ready for the reporter*. When you get your villain In a comer—« ■tag* corner —It'a all right for him to clap hi* hand to hie forehead and hla* 'All •» loot" Off the atage he would remark Thla la a connplrary agaln«t me—l refer you to my law yera.'" "I get no coneolatlon." Mid I. gloomily, "from your concession of an accentuated stage treatment. In my play I fondly hoped that I was following life If people In real Ufe meet greut crises in a commonplace «sr, they should do the same on th* stag*." And then wa drifted, lffc« two trout, out of our cool pool tn the (rout hot el and b»r<n to mhMe Ixn guklty at the gay fMes in tha swift current of llroulirajr. And our que» lion of dramatic art w»a unwrtM. W« nlU>led at tha film, and avoid ad tha hooka, aa wise trout do: but twin tha WMirinMa of Manhattan In summ»r ovrrcanw ua. Nina s'orn* up, faring the south, waa Mnllia'a apartment and we soon stepped Into an elevator bound for that cooler haven. I was familiar In those quarter*. and qulrkly my play was forgotten, and I atood at a sldetward mixing things, with cracked Ice and glajaws all about me. A breeze from the hay came In the window* not altogetlier blighted by the aaphalt furnace over •Udl It had paaaed. Kolll*. whist ling aoftly. turned over a late arrived letter or two on hla table, and drew around tl* coolaat wicker arm chalra. 1 wag Just measuring the Ver mouth rarefitlljr when I heard a aound. Home man's voire groane<] hoarsely: "Kalge. oh, <iod' false, and t»ve Is a lie. and friendship but the byword of devils!" I looked sround quickly. Rotlis lay aero** the table with hi* heart down upon hi* outstretched arms. And then he looked up at me and laughed in his ordinary manner. I knew him he was poking fun at me about my theory. And It did »e«-m so unnatural, those swelling words during our quiet gossip, that I half teran to lielleve I had l>een THE SEATTLE STAR mistaken—that my theory waa wrong. Molli* raised himself alow I y from th* tatJa. "You were right about that theatrtral bualneaa. old man." ha aald. quietly, aa he toaaed a oota to me. I read It. l/>rls had run away with Tom Tol liver. Rules U* S. Courts Only for Dry Cases ft ANT A CRUZ, ffpt 24—Tha na Uonal prohibition law nullifies the county dry ordinance, and offenders <»n b* tried only In the federal court under the Volstnd act. according to a ruling made by guperlor Judge B. K. Knight here yesterday. Th» d~H«lnn wan mini# In th» raw of I'iri (iiomi. arrwrtrd for atllmv liquor In Ttolatlon of Ih* county utat utmc Olomi waa rvlnuwd on a writ of hibnu rorpua. A ptillnaophfT aay* that pooplr mUcht llvr forvvcr tf they would only quit worrying. WW 1 AU Wool Flannel 1 Shirts Wf h«vc Ju»t recelyrd ?,000 All wool Kl.innrl Shirt*, ulrlcliy union nuidr, In acviral wfl(hl> and >luiilr<i for wmklr«« or work, which wr art- offcrlne at price* that you will want we\ rrul; all ulie*. niark Hear llrnnd Flannel Shirta, Kray iuid brown 92.50 lllltheal Krndr, union made o. d. all wool Flannel Army Shirt/*. all »iz«w, at *R. 50 • Werr offering llifw *|>r*-ial prlrr* In mnUo It worth your while 'o WQualni yOi irv*lf with llila store, wtilrli Ik IrtmM In tli«> wrll beaten |Milh of 11 if MorklncniMn, and out of (hi* high rent loni'— Uial I* llir rraMin why we ran himl dn undersell other*. Kvery dollar »l» nl hen- will do double duly ugaiuxt priren plmw where. Make ux prove 11. No bail*—all merchandise i* marked in pUln figure*, and we'll ktand buck of every purchase. Walter's Clothing Store "The Store With a Conscience" 118 WASHINGTON STREET Between First and Occidental Avch. NABBED ON CAR I AS PICKPOCKET Passenger Victims Trap Al leged Thief Arcnaed of picking tha pocketa of Hirer pametigera on » Mount R»k«r car, Jay Thorn paon, 11. waa li«'ld In <*lly Jail. Friday while detective# wer* oheikllig lo find If Thompwin wm impllratpd in other rwnt pu k|«* k<-t IranaarUon* Ho crude wm Tho"mp»on'« N work on the rar Thursday night that deter tlve* aald they did not l>eU»v« he win an eipwlenotd thief. The flr«t victim of Thompaon'a rlumay finger* «w Itavld Hpowart, 11l Jld avr 8 ll* felt a hand In hla pocket. Knowing the pocket W«a empty, he did not ralae a cry, but awaited development*. B<>on the hand MM withdrawn I'o.ket* of two other paaaengera • era friaked by Thoinpahn. Hpowart a tva. and F. .1 Chrlatoffnra, toll CaiKndla avr., who had been enjoy ing the |hh ket picking. then grabbed Tii'wnpeori The car waa Mopped, i»o --ll"e were railed and Tliompaon was InAeti to the city Jail. 5,000 MARCH IN SOLDIER PARADE Enthusiastic Demonstration for Bonus M'ire than 5,00# Kenttleltea "we nt over tha top" In a big parad* for the aoldlrr*' bonus bill Thursday night. In th* Una of march were veterana.' fraternal and civic or«*n laitlona. Th* parade wu an en ] thunlaatlc dcmonatratlon. Ki tending ovrr 14 blocka, th* parad* waa a colorful affair, with flva bands, a fife and drum corpa, firework* and flarea and eiplodlng Iwiml* Th* entire lenjri h of liecond ava waa lined with apeciatora. Among Hi*war organlsat ions rep rufniwl were (ha thre* local poata of Ilia American I<eglon, th*lr women auilliirlea, Veteran* of for elgn Wara and BpanlahAm*rlcan War* Veteran*. OAR men and rfprwnl*l|VM of the War Mother* league of America wer* alao In the Una of march. Hold Woman for Montreal Explosion MONTKKAU Sept. 24.—T0 a woman * de*lre for revenge la at trlbuted a bomb aiploatan that mckrd th* neighborhood of Tlmoihee at. and hurled brick* and maaonry Uiru the air yesterday. The theory of "red ' activities waa abandoned when a French woman who occupied th* house In which the **plo*lon occurred waa questioned Hha 1* being held for further invesiU gallon. Highway Party Off to Rainier Park B<-r»m! humlml rood road »n (huataala, oho l>a*# l*»n In Hrattl# in conn»-ct»on with Ih* park to park highway ronnwtin* II national park*. left Friday for Kalnlwr Na- Itonal park. Th» tour of tb« auto i»i* in H»*ttl# wa« nnd«r «up«r Tt- on of tho Automobile Ouh of W Mil cm Washington and the Cham I»t of Common*. Sample SUITS and Overcoats FOR FALL AND WINTER WEAR Priced as fir Low as This sale includes Suits and Overcoats in most every wanted style and material. and will stand long wear. We can fit you. . • World's Champ Hen, Babe Ruth, Attracts to Alderivood Fair Th* world'* champion pro ducer, "Alderwood lube llulh," In ono of the i-hlef attraction* at the llilr rtinniJHl Alderwood Mm nor fair. iilM-n lo vteitora Friday, Maturd/iy and Hunday. Thla 110.000 Whit* Leghorn hit* made the rernarkable Grows Rich by Making a City Like His Chili mrrnniT. Mich, Kept. t4—j. Hero*, whoa* chill con came la to Da trolt what hewn* are to Moston. haa had a meteoric rlae ainca the day he landed In I*-tro4t three year* ago with a few paltry dollar* and a aack of U«ilcan chili beana and peppera. Now Reroa: la aw* mt th* twa aai i*wa*g raa laaraal kftag« mf IMrMt. Own* flv* e**4*er*ala. I* »»—!«■ at af IxiMlt calaay at •.Ma <«***k*. la ka»aa ta all DalraM. It waa during tha "flu" epidemic that M*roa got them all eating chill. Ha advertised. "Bat !>r. Hero*' chill and avoid tha flu." Every pne did Money rolled In. Now ha rive* lota of It away, for many charitiea are aided by the chill king. WATKK Kill T Of K NOTIt'K Water will be shut off In the district east of 40th ava. N and north of N. Madison at.. Inclu aive, on Baturday frutn I a, m to 2 p. m. L SU)C -if & Two Forceful Blowsn^^M L-CASH BUYING at the Factory for our seventy stores II.—CASH & CARRY >pIS Plan at each branch. We illustrate ju»t /^Smmw two of our cash jfi&wmW values. Hundreds of others every . BELOW $lO £^^ooo^ • Ladies' Military Heel Lace Boots Black,. $5.95 I yk Brown, $6.95 |W| Men's Work Shoe \k Double Welted Sole V-- Leather Lined Wl \ Solid Throughout %c_rw se^s rwviH of S2S egg* In MS day*, while tho beat offlr-lal word tor a year haa atood for aome Uitu at 111. liab»> Huth haa mart* an lnt»rna^ tlona I reputation for hTaelf Yet ah» la quietly at work every day pro during more big white egg*. aa un oonrerned 11* if ahe were Juat an ordinary white hen and not the i*n ter of Interest thruout the poultry world. Hhe waa hatched In the big Alderwood Manor demonstration form Irirubatur room on March 31. lilt. and on August 26 of that year laid her flrat egg. In (he year fol lowing ahe put ll< worth of egg* In the banket and ate 14 worth of feed, leaving a profit of (12 for the year'* work. Hut Habe Ituth dJdnt keep count of the duya and atop laying when her yaurr waa completed, ahe went right on and la now producing K* Juat aa regularly aa before her flrat year's record waa mad* up. Habe Ituth la not the only heavy egg producer on exhibition. Three other hana In her pen have laid re spectively 111. JO7 and 106 egg* In the year, while 11 other* have nc. orda of more than 2*o egg*. Crowda are attending the fair from Heattle, Kverett, t>lmond«, Hothell and surrounding towna. At tractlona have been provided that will Intereat both city and rural folka. THE ORIGINAL Army and Navy Goods Store Just Received a Large Shipment of Army and Navy Goods and General Merchandise. TT. R. Army Whit* Hhlrfa. Open nark .44# 17. R. Navy Dungaree Jumprra . 92.9# U. B. Navy Dunicar** Trou»*ra ....... - 92.00 V. H Army M''«a Pan*. Aluminum 75* l T B Navy I.arjrr Aluminum ridttri .92.00 1' R Navy Aluminum Plate* BO# J'. H Caliber SO 40 Rifle* (Krag) 915.00 IT. K Army Table Knlv*a 20f V. S Army Ontftn, Cup anil Cover fI.OO IJnrn Pillow Tops, mad* from Brat Army Lin*n SO# O. I> Blanket* 96.50 to 98.00 Auto Rob**, Plaid or Plurh 97.00 to #lO.OO One-Pleca Work Hulta for Men, Khaki or Blue Denim 93.00 to 95.98 IT. B Marina Field Hhoee heavy ....97.75 Regulation Navy Blue Mlddlea 911-85 Middle* with Blu* Collar and Cuffa 93.50 White Middles 91.25 to 92.75 Wa carry a complete line of Working M*n'» Clothing. Bear In mind that we do not handle Reclaimed Goods ud we invite >our inspection of every Article In our Stora. KIRK'S MILITARY SHOP 12OT Pint Ara* Scattk, Wash. Write for Prices or Call Main 4619. mm at. xKrrr.ytvim u, iw»- "DUBBER SKIN" FAILS TO HELP NKW YORK, H'-pt. —Jo»*Ph Oivniir'l - rubl>er akin" falied to tort him from al* bandit* who heflf him up In Central park, be*t Mm with hi* own c*ne anil ear*p*d with |]M. ll* la a aid" ahow freak.