The Tacoma times. [volume], July 15, 1914, Image 3

About The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949

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Wedxpsday, July It, 1914.
535 CASES ON DOCKET, YET
SUPREME COURT IS LOAFING
Vt AalilM.'lON. D. «'., July
IS. When the I. H. supreme
court adjourned. M.l ctsae* re
mained aa She docket uadispotwd
ef—ell cases lews than a yeau
ago. The court pointtt with pride
to tills catting down of the docket
- and the dcpartiuea* of Justice
ban Issued some copy for the
newspapers commenting on th
Who Said Moclips Was
Swept Away By Sea?
MOCLIPS, July 15. — Flit*
dollars In cash, a necklace ol
specially cut and perfectly
matched Moclips agates and a
matched agate ring and tie pin
- will be Moclips' wedding present
to the first couple journeying to
the besch city this summer lo
be married. Ia addition, the
ceremony will be performed free
by Justice of the Peac* D. W.
Drew, and all taking part In the
.. affair will be tendered a bun
guet, to oonstst of clams, served
In a* many different styles aa.
can be devised, a* tbe guest* of
Arthur McDuffee, manager of
tha town's publicity committee
Tbe town has practically beeii
rebuilt since tbe disastrous tidal
wave of last winter and aJread>
has a large summer colony.
Every Sunday sees the beach
crowded with excursionists from
Puget Sound and nearby cities.
TEXAS BABIES TAKE CAPITAL BY STORM
KIDDIES CAPTIVATE WASHINGTON FOLKS
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 15
— Two young Texans, neither o'.<
'em big enough to travel far
without a perambulator, are oc
cupying a great deal of attention
Just now In Washington and tak
ing all of the time the postmas-*
ter general can spare from tho
business of the nation.
The baby boys of M.S. Rich
ard Van Wyck Negley; eldest
daughter of Postmaster General
Burleson, are the popular young
sters. They hsve come from
Austin. Texas, with their mother
to spend the summer at the capl
. tol.
— s
You'll Welcome
Him
Uncle Sam's man will stop every day *
with news from HOME for you if you
will fill out the coupon below and mail
it with suifiiient money NOW!
Never mind letters, they're time-tak- ;
ers. -Just have THE TIMES sent you
bo that a few minutes will keep you in
touch with old Tacoma.
Something important's sure to break
while you're gone, and you can't afford
to miss it 1
The Tacoma Times, Tacoma, Wash.
Enclosed find (10c Week; 25e month)
Send Times from nnttl
To
At tSt., Hotel, etc.)
Postof flea
_________________ ____________________.
1 month 25c; 6 months $1.50; 1 year $3.
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magnificent record of the Justices.
At tlie rate of St cases per term.
It will take the supreme court
aeven years to bring tbe docket
up to date, if the besioess of the
court increases, this rate cannot
be meintained. The Judges, hsve
gone for tlietr summer vscatlou
aad will aot work any more un
til iH'tober.
As a special inducement to lodgei
and societies, the business men
through Mr. McDuffee, are offer
lng a free clam dinner to th«
members of any organization
making a trip to th* beach.
Ban Placed On
Denver Rac ng
lIKNVKIi. Jul v 1
be no horse racing in Denver in
September, aa has been planned
by the Denver Fair and Haclng
association. Because Denver It
going race mail and particular
ly tbe women of Denver and In
order to prevent the horse rac
ing In Denver from being run
into the ground, James A. Bur
nett, president of the state rac
ing commission, announced this
morning thai the commission will
refuse* to Issue a permit for th*
proposed September races.
"Ride Horseback to Develop the
Figure," Says Thie French Model
Mile JoU IXimllbs.
riat riding Is the best possi
c.erclse to develop the fig
I ure is ihe MMtMSI of Mile. .1 <,Ii
I'ciMlina, ihe taaaatifnl Preach
model, who is appearing in ■
posin;- act tit the Km press the
ater this week.
"I began my profeslonal ca
leer as an equestrienne,'' si 4
said In her charming I'm n. n
this morning at her hotel, "anti
I have kept it 11 |i ever since in
ortler. It Is the best possible aa
PRINTER HELD
UP AT POINT
OF REVOLVER
Jimmy Copeland, 707 Sheridan
ivenue. who is associated with
Ills father, T. V. Copeland, in Ihe
pioneer printing office opposite
(he Tacoma hotel, was walking
iirlskly home last night.
At Klghth and L streets a
stranger quietly appeared from
behind a terrace.
Stick em up and keep em
up, see'" came the brusk 9»
maud, and Copeland found a big
blue revolver sticking into his
ribs.
The young printer lost no time
geting his hands over his bans'
The bandit hurried searched
through his pockets, extracting a
watch and some small change,
and then ordered .lliiiiny to "heat
It." Copeland hurried home and
telephoned at once to the police,
but the bandit had disappeared
before detectives reached the
scene.
BROTHER IS
SEARCHING
FOR SISTERS
ATLANTA. Ga., July 15
Though reporters could not flml
him. It was learned that Marshall
Nelrrts was in communication
with the police here today, per
sonally directing the search for
his sisters. Mrs. Kloise Henuis
and Miss Beatrice Nelms. last
heard from definitely in New Or
leans, whence their mother re
reived word. ostensibly from
Mrs. tlennis. that she had killed
Beatrice and was going to San
Fratulsco to kill her brother.
Newspaper men were watting
young Nelms at the railroad sta
tion here last night, bn; he elm:.
Ed them by leaving his train at
a suburb and disappeared 111
was believed he was secluded at
the home of his mother, commu
nicating with the police by telt,
phone.
Soule's Salary Is
Cut Off By Board
Becoming impatient over tit*
numerous complaints sent In by
persons living In the vicinity af
Ihe Sherman *chool, the |iark
board yesterday afternoon sent
an ultimatum to parents in the
Sherman district that if they did
not force their boys and girls to
be less noisy on the tennis court
the courts would be permanently
closed. The children hsve be
come noisy In their play and
have committed depredations or
neighboring lawns.
The board also formally rut F.
.1. Soule of the pay roll ss boy
scout commissioner. and in
structed Clerk Gower to settle
with th* light department for
lights at Wright park.
THS TAOOM* HMES.
enlse lo keep from gaining
weigh!, the nightmare Of til*
model '
I'lie professional poser haf
in lake the greateat of care tt.
!. aaa in perfei i condition, »s
inlll It as any professional athlete
Dieting is necessary most of Ihe
lime ami rigid observance ol
training rata* always applle i
Being a profesional beauty il
licit men lv so easy as one would
imagine. I tan assure you."
MELBOURNE .*
9 !
The Melbourne theater's bis
animal feature 'Between Tifccr
and Savage." is proving a pop i
lar drawing card at the photo
ill*) house There are six reel:
af thrilling films that keep th.
spectator guessing every minute
By many critics "Between Tigei
ami Savage" is said to be ti I
best animal film play of the sea
son. It will end Its engagement
with the Melbourne tomorrow
night.
IIOBBKII Willl.l*: AT WORK
\\ bile 11. A llartert. a painter.
wag daubing paint on the exterior
of the Kirs' HHptist church. Ninth
and II streets, yesterday, a thief
entered the basement of the
chinch and stole the painter's
suit of clothes, shoes and a watch
that he had left there while he
was at work.
I'tlTl.lTl H OI'KNS
■BATTLE. Inly 15.- Seattle's
(•olden Potlatch ( el.-brat ion open
ed at noon today when Mayor
(lill surrendered the city to the
Tillkunis of Kltlaes. with the In
st iU* lions to go to it. boys."
NATIONS NOTABLES TO ATTEND WEDDING
BEAUTY TO BE HONORED BY SWELL CROWD
MINNKAPOI.IH, Itilv IV The Tsft. Mrs. Taft aad Miss Helea
msrrlage of Miss Isabel Vlaceat T»f< »"d _,'!, hop Joh" "■ VI»:
. __ ..... „ . . . cent, the bride s grandfather, of
and Paul V Harpec, which take* rhlcago The bride-elect I* tb«
place here late la August, will be daughter of George "Edgar Vln
attended by many notable guests, cent, president of (A* l"Blv*r*ttj
aaiung them former President of Minnesota.
m ANGELES
GET ELKS*
FOR 1915
I'KNVER, Jul*. 16- The con
rent ton of the Klks for ISIS will
So held in Los Angeles following
t spirited contest >esterday aft
-moon which threatened to hold
lb* seasloa la Chattanooga
Perm. Seattle's failure ,o maka
lul* 12 the date for the coavea
ilon reaulted in Its defeat. So
tttle will entertain the Shrtner*
9B that dste in ISIS.
Ra.tnund Benjamin of Napa.
*"al «as elected grand exalted
ruler.
Uther officers elected are
"Irani! loyal knight, X M. Dick
truiMii Tucson, Aria.; grand lac
tniing knight. W. P. gchad
Milwaukee; grand aecretarv
Predern-k C. Rohtnson. Dubuque,
ia grand treasurer, Charles A.
Whit.' I'hlcago: grand Inner
guar,l Thomas C. Donshut. Nes
London. Conn ; grand trustee,
Calvin Klngsley, Waterloo, la
Iran.l t>!er, D. F. Koperllk
PALLIES~
BUILDING
IS BURNED
(ontinued from Page One )
sons wife ia out of town, vlait
iug relatives. The wood cutlet
rushed through flame and blind
Ing smoke, in his night clothes.
managing to clamber down a
SnMp fight of stairs to safety I
llift as the Haines burst into his
kitchen and began to devour lb*
apartment.
The upper part of the Pallies
build mil: Is entirely wrecked and
the linildtng was promptly con
demned bj Building inspector ('.
Scott Smiler iliN ninrning Th
north wall of Hie lt»x innun::
picture theater. 3S«l."> Yakima
goaanl, *wn*d by M. Strffen
was bSrned out. and the Interim
was ssrecked by water from the
f!ri'm«fi's hoses.
N J llaeiing. proprietor of a
large grocery at 7H6 lieth street.
direct % under ihe spot where the
fire started, was the heaviest
Individual loser by Ihe fire Ills
entire stock wan wrecked b)
fire and water. It was partially
insured.
I'ostofflce sub station 'A" was
located In llaeriug a grocery
Yesterday's mail had all been de
llvereil In Ihe squad of postmen
working out of the office, hut a
quantity of stamps and »lnm|iei|
envelopes ivere ruined by
water.
A large quantity of secon.l
class mail was damaged slight !\
hy water. Postmaster F. L
Stinking investigated the fire to
day ami ordered the delivery ol
Soni ii Side mail conducted from
the central postoffice until a new
MD-station coiiltl he established
The f-iiverniiient's loss will not
agreed |S»».
Tin Pallies building is owned
by M I McC.owaa, who reside?
in .in Kastein city, snd Is h:in
died b> Lewis A Olson, agents
who occupy an office In tin
buililing at 770 38th street.
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R B. OAOE, Receiver
July Clearance Sale
Final Cleanup of (P> -l /\
Suits. $14.84, $18. Jl 111
and $20. Values t'IV
fNow conns tin- final elearanee of all this sea
son's suits fur men. The suits arc lii^li grade
values, ami in splendid style. Box hacks ami
Norfolk s .Hid the more conservative 2 and *J
button st \ It's are in this lot.
In sizes 34 to 4 4 in regulars, and '18 to 4<i in
stouts. The materials used are brown ami
blue cheviots, fmrj mixtures am stripes in
cashmeres, tweeds ami worsteds. Values
SiM?__ r- 00- $10.00
$1.50 Dress Shirts 95c
This ts a clearance of our fine Dress Shirts, the kind that
will appeal to every man These shirts are found In ne.it
-.11 i [■«• patterns or nine, pink, tan. heliotrope and black.
Some lia\e plaited liohoius, mime snfl and starched cuff* and
uiheis with the soft French cult's All have the collar
hands. Sizes 14 to 18. Regular $1.50 value*. QC.
Very special %9%J\t
STRAW HATS
1-2 Price
All this season's blocks In the high and low crowns, with
stdequarter and back bows. Sizes B 3-4 to 7 3-8.
Sfi.no Panama* *- Ml |S.M Sennet* fl.Ott
$3 on Sennets $1..Vl
$2.50 Sennets 91.2.1 $1 .r.ti Sennet* 75c
Fine 59c Ties 39c
These Ties, our regular 60c value, are greatly reduced for
this special sale. They are shown In the tin hand style
only. In all ibe spring patterns, tn neat figure* and allover
erfects. With the wide flowing ends and bar stitching,
these ties resemhle (1.00 scarfs. 7Qp
Special this sale tJuu
I Special Jewelry I |g_*JfS $2.791
$2.50 and $3.50 Vanity Purses $1.29 it-i*. plain bearings. Reg. _9 7Q
(iertuan Si Iwi and Hold Plated Vanity Purses $3.25. Special tfXil*)
with hand engraved cases. Kach purse is Alii—nimim Ping 4,Qn
filled with two coin slots, minor, powder _ «,.= „,,... _™"a*"'-' __
puff ami compartment for card case and R *" S"° P"dd'n« J >a"» »' Pur» ■ AQn
memo pad. With soldered link chain linn- 8""n "li'mlnl'-- Special *♦"*■
dies Keg S2 50 and S3 5o values, si on qqq Water Tumblers 79c
Very special 01 ._ «J Tn)|l H .„ wn water Tumblers, in barrel
25c Waist Sets 15c J^L &* °c' .. 79c
Ino pretty 3-plece Waist Sets - I bar pin and ' __..., _*, '• -•»
2 cuff pins In gold finish with patterns of 25c Pudding Dishes 19C
white enamel. Keg. 25c. t C „ Onernsey Kan lien v. n in, brown with white
Special I Jl» lining. Regular Mflb IQ.
15c Beauty Pins 5c "_. n '"_.'"
Keauti I'lns in gold and silver finish; in plain —team t-OOKCrS
and fancy styles. Two and three on a C_ Heavy Tin Cookers, that cook your meat
ird Keg I .".i . S|ie. ial Ul/ and vegetables on one gas Jet.
_ _ _ 52.40 size, *peclal #| CQ
35c Barrettes, Etc., 9c for + 1.3-3
-4*lilds and ends in Harrettes, Hair Bands, 53.50 size, special •') SO
Hraid I'ins and Back Combs, In shell and am- for nfAt'rO
iT 552 M^": *" 9C . Oas Ovens $2.39
f.as Ovens, made of Russia iron. Size
$1.25 Braid Pin Sets 89c i«*a» "> *•* M «»■ JO OQ
Hundreds of Ihe newest Braid Pin Novelties Special ."«..»/vl
in shell or amber, either shell amber or ilerai- ci e/\ -fj—_„J Tin—-oa 41 Ift
aml.er colors, brilliant set or gold Inlaid with „„ ♦*"OU -If r, e* l ? „ *, S **i*_,_ _«
hrilUant sets. Reg. $1.25. OQ- w"',e £ nam,T e *n « 7. SI 10
dpe< .i_| (JsjC Boxes. Reg. $150. Special .... f lilU
I 35c Rolling Pins 25c
Latest Hair Novelties Pure White Norway Maple Rolling OC
. , .... . Pins. Reg. 3 sc. Special 4_«|U
A complete new line of fancy novelties In
Barrettes and Braid Pins to match. In sets Infant's $1.50 Dressing Baskets
or separate. Many shapes to select from QfSr
in colors blue, amber, purple and emer- _ ' **°V. _ . „
aid With novelty colored stones. At. nn Baby s Fancy Woven Straw Dressing R*«
Prices, each SO* and 4J I iUU ««*»• Values to $1.50. QCe
Your choice «*«!O
PANTAGES
"THK B4HO4H.MASTFR"
And ft Other Oihxl Acts.
Prices: Ntghts. 15c and 25c;
Boxes, 60c. Matinees, 10c and
Boxes, >6c.
EMPRESS
MATINEES 10c
EVENINGS 10c, 20c
M-fllsh Clothing roe Man.
Wemea and t-Widen*
lino a Week.
—H» II—B C 81.
Basemen *_» Onntca.
Central ia Recall
F.ght Is Bitter
CKNTRALIA. Wash, July ll
At its meeting the Central'!
city commission named ti.*
judges and polling places for the
recall election against Mayor
Thompson and t'omralssloners
Sears and Kelr, which will be
held next Monday. In spite of
the low registration, the election
promises to be one of tbe most
bitterly contested In th* clty'r
history.
RAIN SINKS RARf-Kfl
NEW ORI.KANB, July 15 —
Heavy rains sunk 31 barges off
I.obdell. I-.. Tuesday, entailing
n loa* af $150.00*.
.—
chart™ will, sti-ok
riNC'IN.NATI. July 15.
--cinnati refnaed to chaage Its
charter by a vot* of ta* a**nl*
Tuesday.
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CI.KCr.RIC RANUKS
Motor*—Switchboards
Repairs sad Wiring
STANB-DICKSO- CO.
Mala BS4M. TS3 Cans. B_
ELASTIC HOnIBRY
Private Pitting Roans*
PHTHK-iA-8- avrrt^r t-*.
Lobby Nations! Realty BMg.
Phone Main 99.
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