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MORE CAMP BUILDINGS
About 10Q new buildings wUI U ad dad to Camp Lewis, foilow
\me orders rfeslfiM by MaJ. David Stone, constructing quaitennantdr,
'!• increas* _A size of the cantonment.
Among lh» new buildings will be 80 barracks. It Is understood.
Additions wlir bs made to present buildings.
"Hie fact that the sice of the ocmparites has been Increased,
1 tpHformlng to (lie French plan, since the work on the cantonment
farted, faft maps the alterations necessary.
FISHERMEN GET RICH
Old Tacoma fishermen, returning after the summer cruise for
galmon. say they have made more money during the last season than
Jrsr before. Tliey have made an average of $1,200 apiece.
About 75 fishing boats call Tacoma their home port. In all
there are mors Than 1,000 Tacoma men engaged In the business.
The business for the season Is estimated at $2,000,000.
iSTEAMERI^ThEFAIR
Hero's bow to get to the Bay-Island fair to be held at Picnic
Point Sept. 28, 29 and 30:
The steamer Bay-Island will leave the Municipal dock at 9 a. m,
on Friday and Saturday, and at 8 a. m. on Sunday. From Tltlow
Jjeach the steamer will leave at noon each day.
Returning, the boat will leave Picnic Point for Titlow at 3 p. m.
fend for Tacoma at 4:30 p. in
In addition, the ferry Tacoma will leave the Municipal dock at
J) a. m. Sunday, making the round trip to Picnic Point. The round
Crip fare will be 50 cents; autos, 91 each way. Children under seven
tree. From 7 to 12 years, 10 cents.
ENLARGE ALBERS PLANT
To handle increased business In the Tacoma district, improve
ments and additions amounting to $80,000 will be made to the plant
of the Albers Brothers on Dock st between 18th and 19th streets.
Included in the additions will be a new wharf 250 feet long, a
bay warehouse and several large grain tanks.
The steamer Rainier, which recently was purchased by Albers
Brothers, will make regplar trips to Tacoma carrying grain products.
TURNED InTOThOTET
Work has been started on the remodeling of the Savage-Scofleld
(building on A St., for an annex to the -Tacoma hotel.
Plumbing will be Installed In each room, which will be equipped
En private bath. A lobby will be fitted out on the ground
. Plans of the hotel management Include a tunnel under the
t to connsot the two hotel buildings. ,
RABBITSPRICE SAVERS?
(Special to The Times.)
SYRACUSE, N. V., Sept. 24.—Geese saved Rome, and rabbits
may yet save the- world from excessive meat prices. This hope was
roused in an address at the New York state fair here by J. Henri
Wagner of Washington. With an outlay of $16, according to Wag
psr, one can start a rabbit farm that will beat the msat trust, supply
the owner with a table delicacy and give him furs for winter.
ROB DEADMOTORMAN
Joe Boytano, the motorman who was fatally injured in the
smash up on the American lake Traction line, was robbed of a $100
' gold watch as he was being taken to the Tacoma general hospital
Friday morning.
This was the report made to the police Saturday by Andrew
Jloytano, brother of the dead man. The watch chain was broken and
he watch, which was an heirloom, was taken from the motorman'a
fcocket, he sgtd.
Automobiles carried injured persons from the scene of the acci
fflsnt to the hospital before the police patrol arrived.
DECREASE INSINKINGS
| (United Press \***et\ Wire.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 23. —Navy experts regard the sub-
Jiarlne situation as highly satisfactory. Admiral Benson, acting sco-
Stary of the navy, stated today that the percentage of destroyed
Ships is believed to bs even smaller at present than the one-half of
he-percent that had been lost up to a month ago.
Ships of all allied and neutral nations are being taken across
the Atlantic under the protection of warships.
A single application of*
Resinol
usually relieves skin trouble
The moment Resinol touches itching, Raainol Ointment and Raataol
burning skin, the suffering usually stops. f^^nuMnumm^^
The skin rapidly loses its angry-look, the Tt, er Out away pimplea, rednaaa
eruption clears away, and in a .urprittngly n* roufhnaaa, atop dandruff,an*
. ' _, « . ... • _ . ... tortn a moat val uabla houaehold
short time skin-health is restored. It sets _(__„ , or , or- d__fi ni ,, m \m.
even more quickly if aided by Resinol Soap. bun—, etc Sold br all droci-ta.
ARMY POST BUS STATION
A Large and Commodious Waiting Boom,
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Cars For Special Service. Taxis.
Phone Main 2033. 9th and Commerce.
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Shut by Ids bride of six months
after a quarrel, Fred Rosenberg
dies In Seattle city hospital.
Soon after Dr. Grant Bicks
finds his stolen auto Sunday night.
Dr. Warren Brown reports his
stolen from In front of 1006 No.
Yakima ay.
COMMERCIAL BINDERY A
IlilMlMi CO. Main 417. ad*.
Because lioth wings of his ma
chine were damaged in a fall of
75 feet last Thursday, Aviator Joe
Forknor of Lakevlew didn't make
hydroplane exhibition flight at
Spanaway park Sunday.
Imported and Domestic Cheese.
Duenwald's, 1112 Broadway, adv.
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Food Administrator Hoover
asks American public to reduce
consumption of sweetir to leave a
share'of sugar for French-allies.
Arthur Huson, 2133 So. L st.,
hit by street car and taken to
Tacoma General hospital.
Dr. CoKza, dentist, 803 Provi
dent, adr.
On evening before he was to
leave for Camp Lewis, Christian
H. Mattley burned to death In ho
tel fire at Bridgeport, Cal.
We now have a good line of
leather puttees and Fox wrap
leggings, also do all kinds of
leather repairing. Hofstetter's,
13th and Pacific. adv.
New National Dancing pavilion,
erected at cost of more than f 30,
--000, will open with grand military
ball Friday evening.
British Vice Consul and Mrs.
C. E. L. Agassis announcs en
gagement of their daughter,
Enid, to Gerald Downing New
"bourne, of West Orange, N. J.
Auto Coaster Wagons, g4.9K
and tip. Palace Hardware Co..
I r.i 1 Pacific, ay. adr.
One-third of members of Ho
quipm T. M. 0. A. Join govern
ment service, and new member
snip campaign is being started.
Three carloads of old p«H>er aad
magazines collected at Centralis
and sold for benefit of Red Cross
chapter. „
Fire destroys machine shop and
blacksmith shop of Grays Harbor
Motorshlp ('■». at Aberdeen. *•
00-uettte- composed of Mate
Senator Metcalf of Tacoma, Prof.
H. K. Benson of University of
Monday, Sept. *H, 1017-THB TACOMA TIM 18—Page Two.
Washington, ami John Mills of
Puyallup, will prepared logged-off
land conference and demonstra
tion to bs held In Puyallup Oct. 8
and 4.
J. E. Wigging, said to be ch_e_
organizer of Working Class union,
and wanted by federal agents In
Oklahoma City, arrested In Seat
tle.
FCNKIt.II.'.
Funeral of Otis Glen Edwards
at 1:30 p. m. Monday from Buck
ley-King Co.'s. nterment, Ta-co
ma cemetery.
Funeral of Frank McClellan,
57, who died Sept. 16 at Camp
Lewis hospital, at 1 p. m. Monday
from L. M. Oaffney's. Interm«»nt,
Tacoma cemetery.
Funeral of Nicholas Iverson at
10 a. m. Tuesday from George
W. Piper's.
Funeral of Z. P. Cuddy at 11:80
a. m. Monday from Storlle's, Rev.
D. D. Benedict officiating. Inter
ment, Tacoma cemetery.
BLAINE—OUIe Jackson, who
died \at_l week, left a fortune of
almost $100,000 made by smug
gling valuables across the Cana
dian border.
Jackson worked on one side of
ftiTJ
the border and lived on the other.
He wore a wooden leg. This he
hollowed out, using the cavity to
store jewels snd drugs and other
small artlolss bearing heavy duty.
He left a nots telling his secret.
Barn D-Msoe, Eagles ball, •_<_«.
<J»JT- adv.
MISS AMERICA
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about )9,000,000 worth of Amer
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EXAMINATION
CLASSES $2.50
For the next 10 days. In order
to Introduce oar goods, we will
sen GUABANtEED GLASSES
in Gold Filled Frames for
9m.no. These Kinases are equal
to any 40 or flO glassee sold
In the <lty.
FREE EXAMINATION BY
SPECIALIST. CALL AND BE
OONVINOBD. •.
OEM OPTICAL CO.
1910 H Pacific A venik*,
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DROPSY
Treated One Week Free
Short breathing relieved In a few
hours—swelling, water and urlo
add removed In a few days—reg
ulates liver, kidneys ami, heart.
Writs for Free Trial Treatment.
COLLUM DROPSY REMEDY CO.,
Dept. 66, ATLANTA, QA.
COMMON BRICK
CMNKKR BRICK
BURLAP BRICK
PIUHSI li BRICK
FIRE BRICK
SIJW I li BRICK
PAVI NO BRICK
ACID BRICK
MANTEL BRICK
HOLLOW BRICK
All Si/i-- and Hhapet-.
mmmstmrf, Vitrified, Halt- I
Glazed Hewer Pipe from
3 to 30 Inches.
Terra Cotta Chimney Pipe
and Fitting*, etc., Drain
Tile, Fire Clay.
Denny-Renton Clay &
Coal Co.
15th and Dock Street,
Tacoma, Wash.
OJ-WTRAI,
BUS STATION
Leach Ilooaa la isnnrnin
Schedule Auto Stags * Frrljbt
ii-rvlra. l:ag,rii:..-i li, . »m.T
IIS SO. 10TII ST. Tl-i MAIlf _M
tktatnetfßm-. wim .«<,■.—-i nmnaa
l!i).a«-llralid I /Ira I
M'CRACKEN, Prop.
Three Trips Pally
Leave Tacoma: 11:P0 ». m.;
1:00, 5:16 p. m.
Leave Carbonado: 7:Sit, 8:15 a
m.; 2:00 p. m.
■ncms.*.—taoohia
t.v. Taenia 10 a. to.: 8:80, I p it
Lv Buckley » a. m . 11 30, 8 p. m.
Saturday and Sunday—tiv. Tacoma
10 a. m . I l_ ll:t* p. aa.
in r <••«--—-r a row A
Lv. Tacoma—6:4o, 10:10 a, m: 1 *t
4:10. 11:10 p. m.
Lv. Dupont—l:oo. » oo a. m, 100,
4:10. 0:18 p. —.
Sunday Hpeelal—B.oo, 10:00 p. m
•nd 11:00 m.
RORTH-AIT TACOMA
■ylabaa « ... - •-..! 11. s u. v.a
ISMH
Vs. Ticnm«l..lo. 7 30, 0:30 a _.:
Lt. I. 0, 10 15 p m.
V. N. X Tao.—7:oo, 8:00. 10:10 a. ra ;
1:10. 1:10, B:tp, .48 p. m.
ORTING-TACOMA
Three Trlpa Dallj
I.««v. Tacoma—7:lo. 10:00. 11:00 a.
aa.; 1:10. 8:10, 8 p. SB.
t_«va Ortlng— l 45. 1:00. 10.00 A
mcTtl.tO. 1:00. 8 p. m.
Sat-rdar iiiku aaS Seadan
I.aava Tacoma—o:Bo and 11:00.
Leav* Orttng—o:4o.
mMMMAAjSmZ TACOMA
Blka, Aldan, La Otaadt
F.v. Taooma 8:00 a. m. and 8:00 p. ra.
Lv. Mineral 1:80 a. m and 1:80 p. a,
ASBronra—tac-uma
Lv. Tacoma —8 a m. and 8:00 p. aa
I • Aahford—B a. m and 1.00 p. m.
KAroWtllS-TAOOMA.
Lv. Tacoma— 8.00 a to., lift, 4 p m.
Lv. Kapowatn—B:oo a. m 1. 4. p. ra.
TACOMA-A nKRDHHN
Lv. Tacoma—B:Bo a. m. 1:80 p. m.
Lv. Abardaak—B:oo a m., 8.00 p. a*
Sunday School
Meeting Here
The annual convention of the
Pierce County Sunday School as
soriatloji will be li«>!d Wednesday
and Thursday at the First Congre
gational church.
Tlio sessions will begin at 2
o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
Among the speakers will be Miss
Miriam Woodbury, author and so
cial worker, who will speak oh
"The Problem' of the Foreign
Woman"; Itcv. Frank Dyer, on
"Mobilizing the Men of Washing
ton for the Man of Galilee," and
R. F. Carter, representative of
the war department on training
oamp activities.
TACOMA-OLYMPIA-ABFUDEEIi
Tacoma Office, Central Bus Sta.
Aberdeen Off., Washington Hotel.
TIME CARD
For Aberdeen
Leave Tacoma, 8:30 a. m.,
10:30 a. m.; Olympla, 10 a. m.,
12 noon; McClcary, 11 a. m., 1
p. m.; Klmn, 11:30 a. m. % 1:50
p. m.; Mohtesano, 12 noon, 2 p. m.
For Tacoma
Leave Aberdeen for Tacoma. 8
p. m., 4:45 p. ni ; Montesano, 4
p. m , 5:30 p. in ; El ma. 4:30 p.
m., 6'p. m.; McCleary, sp. m.,
6:30 p. m.; Olympla, 6 p. m.,
7:30 p. m.
Subject to Change IVYthout Notice
iniiMiiiK-KiriittHn-
TACOMA AUTO STAI'H
IKb M, Op. "». «>. ami (antral Una
llaUaa.
_v Kmonvllle Sally Ba. —i.; Ia ■
1 10 p. m. FutiJar * a. m.. 1 and 7
p. m.
lv Tai o—i« daal). *a. m.. 1 p. m
4 p. m. Sunday • a. ra- 4 and (it
p. m.
fatiirdny Evtnlna Special—Leave
Fatouvl'le 7 p. m.. leav* Tacima.
1:18 _ m' ■
TKMMI-RAIAIFI. x
Lv. Twnma — 6:00 p. m.
Lv. Tenlno—8:00 a. m.
MO OSB A UTO™STA G H
Slaud—Croft 11-icl. I .Mil i> tl> .|rie a*.
aad Central Biia Statloa.
Tacoma ana Telm. Lakevtew. Hill.
buraL Oraenriale, Ilojr, McKenna.
M. T. Mil*..
Vi. Tacoma—lo:lo a in. and 4 _,
n: ; Sin p! iv Sam. and 11:00 p m
Lv. lelm—1:80 a. m. and 1 p. to
let-May night 10:80 and Sunday
thb m.v- \.nu~
taninrr. North Poyallup, PtrweoA
Ardena, Fife. Income
I.KAVF. si'MMtH
(Mrulrk'i Htere »
8:00 A M. and hourly tharaa**er
last car leaving at 10:00 P M
On Baturilayi laat oar laavea' at
11:00 P. M
I.RAVI" TACOMA \
reeplra Store aad Cc a «ra| n,.. g»_.
tloa, 118 117 So. 101 a at.
t:00 A. M. and hourly thereafter
last ear leaving at 11:00 P M[
°"l 0^ lUp.<,^__, '"' c*r "•"■ at
CAPITAL CITT STAC.M.
Hourly >rr.l M
Vs. Tacoma. tr oiv m „.
IW' wsi
J| a 11 _
1:48 PM. " Pl*
lit PM. 1:48 I> M.
Ink pm i 48 •__
4:48 P.M. 4 48 I'M
ill PM I IS pJL
Far* oae way 11. Hound trip 81.8 ft
TODAY'S
MARKET
PRICES
«'*♦•s..»• i*. <$. ♦#.»<»■«>•♦♦ •
♦ WHAT RKYAILBBS PAY ♦
m-*-ii?ii,*»ipm44444449
Poultry.
Mens, uressed 22c
Live hens 17® 190
(lease, dressed 120 to 140
Butter, Vs.au, Vneeae
Wash, creamery butter 480
Oregon butter 480
Fresh ranch eggs 4tic
Washington cheese 26c
Swiss cheese 32a
Cream brick cheese 260
Fruit.
Lemons, box $8.50®9
Rananas, lb bo
Oranges, box $3.50® 4
Grapefruit, Cal $2
Cantaloupes, crate ....$1.75^2
Apricots, crate |2
Peaches, crate 70®900
Watermelons, lb l%c
Plums, crate* 11.80
Gravenstein apples |1.75
Yakima apples $1.25
Pears $1.21
Meats (Dreeeeai
Heifers 17s
Mutton, wethers 20a
Hogs . .* 26fl
Steer beef 16 %o
Ewes 13e
Yearlings 210
Fancy veal ...'. 170
VegntaDles,
New potatoes, lb *!e
Onions, lb 1 1-4 c
Carrots, sack $1.50
lettuce, local, erats $1.85
Cucumbers, dos 65c
Beets, lb So
Tomatoes, lb 10c
Cabbage, local 2o
Celery, doz 800
Cauliflower, crats $2
Spinach, lb 6c
Rhubarb, lb SV_o
New peas, lb So
Asparagus, Kennswlck $2
Radishes, dos bu 20c
String beans, lb ...." 4c
New tv nips, lb Is
Green corn, dos 20c
IJggplant. lb 1 % M, "
Sweet potatoes, lb 4c
Floar.
Pyramid • $10.SB
Drifted Snow $10.86
Olympic $10.85
Fisher's Dlend $11.<0
Dennett's whole wheat ...$ll.OO
Amocat $13.20
Hay and feed.
Corn, ton < $92093
Shorts, ton $41
Oats, ton $68
Barley, ton $r.B
Bran, ton $38
Timothy, ton $80
Wheat, ton $75
Alfalfa, ton $87
Scratch food, ton .. t, $81

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