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et a ees acai, THE SEATTLE STAR BY SPAR PURLIAHING CO. ee BVORY APTRRNOON EXCKPT BUNDAY, TELEPHONTS: Rustness Dept, Matn 1080. Editorial Dept \, Main tak B. Resard Wella, Weitor BH, F. Chase, Business Manager OF¥icks and 1309 7th Ave. Ro e Court Hutiding, LR B Butlding. par Weak oF Uwenty-Dve conte par month, Aeliversd Seattle—1307 atoMice at Beaitia Washington as second-clage ma| A CHILD GOADED TO DEATH Mary Behavy, of New York City, aged 14, and an orphan, committed sulside last week The girl earned money by tending bablea, Mer older brother got @ promotion at better salary and Mary was to have begun housekeep ing for him the day she took ber lite Desiring to take one day of before beginning her new duties, ahe nts and went to a park where she r on the carousels, plates of cream, and had a good time o At noon, she told the neighbors of the rickety Mat about her good forty On of them missed her pocketbook and aceus Mary of having taken it, adding that the gitl had also at from the baker Mo} y Crying, the child left the flat and with what was left of the Atty terprine) bought earbolic act whieh she took to her room and swallowed, Before taking the poison she wrote ad spelling, Would have cents (captial enough for the sad @ letter to her brother, whieh, for compasition ‘won her merit marks had she been in school, This is the letter I cant hetp dotng thia nole Zakfa said 1 took ten cents from the k her purse, I don’t know anything my heart to think of it and I can't atand it apy taker and her m about it ther thinks tonge ' ry after thin if I live, ‘The best thing I can do is to commit suicide. I have always tried to do my best, but it dida’t do any good MARY ‘This letter #he pinned Inside her dress, A postscript told her brother that he'd find « * read Lam very sorry to her behind the looking-glass, The second I can’t help crying when | am hape you will forgive me beos *you have always been good to me. I with make my wil) that you may have the money I have got in the oy It. Buy @ new suit of clothes savings bank and I hope you will for yourself and Christmas buy some flowers to put on my grave Sending beat love, qood-bye, darling brother, good-bye heart ache to read the apthetio lines of her farowell notes, And one’s hands clench with indignation The unthinking neighbor who accused Mary of a crime killed her. ‘The sorrows of childhood are poignantly real. There is no shield of callousness over the heart of a child. the powsoned dart dart goes straight to ite mark. When will bruta! humanity cease tampering with the tender suscop- tibilities of the young? Tl always cry after this tf °T lve.” “I never in my life enjoyed myself as other children.” Wasn't that latter load enough for one poor little aching soul to bear, Without the accusation of sealing’ Let the careless neighbor whe goaded Mary Behavy to her death Fomember what the Master sald about “offending one of these little ones.” He said it were better to have @ millstone around one's neck and be drowned im the depths of the sea. Que oa 2 gE ee een: “Mrs. Dominis of Honolulu,” is theway the Washington newspaper re- porters write it. The lady herself signs: “H. M, Queen Litoukaiani Mrs. Deminis ig located at the Ebbett House at the capital and with her lobby Is waiting for congress to give her $3,000,000 as compensation for crown jands confiscated by the Hawaiian republic. She will doubtiess wait a jong time. “Queen Lil” is the viettm of her own perversencas. Whether on the throne or @ff she has conspired until she altenated her best friends. In trying to disfranchise all except the natives she Slienated the taxpayers, 9% per cent. of whom favored her reign. She Kept the Hawatlans im a constant turmoil, Riven when this woman was dethroned because her government was intolerable she was treated with great clemency. She was given @ large income and the crown lands were teft int But the queen persisted. She smuggiod firearms and organised re- volt. Mer dynamite plot, by which she sought to kill hundreds of inno- cent men, women and children was most diabolical. ‘The woman does not need money. « large part of it would go to lobbyicts, Ske has forfeited a! claims and should retire from public sae. [aimee last night. LOUISVILLE, Dec 9 ~ weather is reported from ali of the South, over i oe FEE gee|TO CONTROL Company and the Seattle Gas and Electric ighting plant a¢ the meeting of the sity council last night. _ WASHINGTON, Dec. $-AHenator The board of public works recom- mended that the bid of the Seattle Electric Company be accepted, Nelson yesterday introduced a reso- minister end the German charges |ed in trade, commerce or any oth d'affaires left the capital yesterday | business arnong the states or after presenting to the foreign min- ister of Veneauela the respective de mands of their governments. Th took the train for La Guagara one ee cruisers of their m fons, The German and British le- - ‘xitte gations are closed until the demands | (27, ROMgay of those countries are settled. Un-| ase eas @ satisfactory arrangement «| —— made soon, the custom houses will | de seized } TEMPERATURE, GOES DOWN CHICAGO, Dec. 9.—The thermom- ster dropped to 8 degrees below aero this morning, the first extremely cold Weather of the season, Railroad and atreet railway tra fle are much de- layed by the low temperature. The cable lines, especially, are greatly embarrassed by the cold. Coal prices went up quickly and it is dimeult to obtain coal at any price, show Ing that the shortage is worse than was ipposed. Ladies’ furs of all kinds c %—The tem- perature is below zero today, and much hardship is caused by the coal shortage. The ather is very cold throughout the state. OMAHA, Dec, §.—The thermome PF scnicins Seattle's Greatest Carpet Sale HOLMES’ GOOD FURNITURE AM Carpet prices are reduced—likewise the Lace Curtal: Lino- lewms, Hugs and Draperies, The most decisive bargains are among the remnants, 1%, 2, 5, 7, 10, 16 and 20-yard lengths, Here is a partial list 91.75 Wilton Carpets, now.. $1.65 Veivet Carpets, now ° 91.1 Body Brussels Carpets, now. $1.26 Velvet Carpets, now $1.10 Brussels Carpets, now i5e Brussels Carpets, now wosereeene DOG URAL tron 110 at Maston are « obtainable to ay untaine the difficulties are not falling snow running away ‘SNOW IN Cooper & Levy CASCADES 7% Extra Good Tea Values OUR BTANDARD BASKET FIRED TEA | ‘Traine are being ng 12 helpers an the | i Six Foetat Martin--Ro- tary Plow in Use of Une anowfall UNLUCKY THIRTEEN a anarchiate Was broken up by the po }kept going at of anow is also reporte far down the moun to have Calter tains aa Ole SHIRT WAIST FOR EVENING WEAR BASKET ° FIRED TEA “4M $2.15 rn Pannen |i") A BEST BASKET FIRED box, regular rica pa Delicious Creamery Butter Full 2-pound brick eave you, but what can I do? I never in my Ute enjoyed mrself as other children. I ory all the time, Sometimes king other folk’s babies to sleep, Poor, patient, loving, tender, broken-hearted child, It makes one's Kaiser Herring bent nelect Milkens & Roe's per tin ffota and te suitable for an evening handsomely trimmed with white tece appliqued around the vers with white lace ap- stock stiffened with featherbone, pre- uphed_out of sha MERELY [FT| CLEARANCE IT DROP WILK ESBARRE, Pa m of dynamite: by S17 FLOWERS, GOLDEN She progeny Washing Machines WASHING MACHINES—Ju Prices That Are Almost Too Small to Notice We haven't time to move, but arcioas handled, If congress should pay this sum lp I dewn the presi of Letiah codiiery ers are still get~ $2.50 tw $4.00 for the mame article are making our prives #0 our clearance sale that people are doting the mov The sale inchudes needfule in kit adjoining tunnels. all every-day five men w believed that | ter Raw been close to the sero mark and AB—Reduced S107 rom $1.60 +9 the lst come anyway, DLOCKS — Reduced $1.60 Wash Botier ieciack Sie # tne! oe Chamber Ra: Ke een Painted ™aTe Mr Gelveanieed Pall Ibe Square Wooden Malt Box Se lextending from the Ohio river to the | wate iM KNOB \OCKO—Reseced Pretener @ Carpenter, realty bar BSORS AND SHEARS—BIGOLD FILLING .......$1.00| cultivators 4 from Be to OVELS ANG, SRAPEE- ff SILVER FILLING ..... oe poids eee STRAP sh Reduced RaUGA Teo INGE ompany to furnish street iy ranges ies | THE TRUSTS 7,, Plymouth! Plano Te te our Christinas offering to! Wash Board PLAIN STRAP HING inch Reduced from Satin Potiwh ANVILS—40- pound Reduced from. each $7.0 to . Proposed amendment is aa fol- weight Janitor Cotton Mop Mites! Bptder No, # Stee! Spider Sereb Rrueh Clans OF Can an $1.25 Nickle Ptated ‘Tea Kettle SCenerans shall have never to de- Pomen Pianos fine, regulate, prohfptt dianot ve trusts, monopolies or combinations, | whether existing in the form of corporation or otherwiee, congress - —qeeee shall also have power to reguiate | need be without music CARACAS, Dec. 9—The British /and contro! all corporations engag- AT 8250 INSTRAD OF 8250, UNHANDLED—fe ase ebeshie'de caay tar ne bolii} UNHANDLED—Ite- @ueed, each $1.25 to Bc BRACE ANO BIT SETE—Con- taining a ratchet ee | tieon street, Portland. FAINTER BRACH; PPS ate vader 1 boxwood rute DON'T detay eaing to Rainier Bench; fin ali na strong wooden be xt from $7.50 to }@10 CASH AND #6 A MONTH 2 Sees ee SHERMAN, CLAY & ©, 711 Second Avenue. GOOD SLIPPERS: FOR LITTLE MONEY cLocKs— 0c LIQUOR, DEPT Dur sntire stosk, consisting RYE oR Bounson wre K $3.00 GOLDEN RYE WHISKEY— . 94.00 12-YEAR SPECIAL witesny oLD hg a pa wilecey, WHISKEY — Por . $4.00 WHITE CORN WHISKEY— $3.50 BRANDY — This week at our Big Shoe Sale we are making the especial good bargains on slippers. You can get your Christmas Slippers here at lower prices than yoo have ever paid before. A Man Always Likes Slippers For a gift—and so does all the rest of the Come before the lines are broken. bg so Ld Goenac BRAN. DY. le $3.50 BLACKBERRY BRANDY WHITE RUM—Per gail IMPORTED RUM—P: 1.94.00 A FRR, MAN bo ANT A SNAP? «6 DOMESTIC ton ... . OLD HOLLAND) GIN SVENSK yun CHAMPAGNES Some Slipper Prices BAT .WESTERN CHAM. ‘ Financial Mon’s Velvet Plpperm.....ccere ee CALIFORNIA PORT WINE— BD von: ¥ Mon's Opera Slippers, Men's Columbia Slippers, black or brown . Men's Romeo Slippers, black or brown Men's Romeo Silppers, b THE PHYSICIAN, Men's Felt Romeo Silppers, black or brown . Men's Felt Slip Women's Folt Slipper Women's Feit Nuilifier, black or brown Women's Feit Stipp Men's and Women's Toilet Slippers .. y and Children’s Totlet SUpveErs 4...cermee os SHERRY \abevornitad IMSORTED ne black or brown . MYScATEL Pedi hives: ANamLica WINE— mrrree es . 86 Remember you ¢an save money by boy- ing them now, and you can keep them ntl Christmas, Bargain Tables Are Full of Good Things Northwestern Shoe Co. 819 Second Avenus. MALAGA WINE—Per MADERIA WINE—Per GOOD TAB BONO wees wee NO, 104 WHIS wood, soft and mellow CLARET—lor 50 and 750 Y—aged in * 104-106 First Ave. Bot. Veslor and Washin, Telephones, Main Next Year She Can Afford to BUY YOU DO YOU LOVE YOUR WIFE? ——————————————EaaSSSaEAS THEN BUY HER A BLOCK OF STOCK IN THE ALASKA PETROLEUM & COAL CO, FOR A CHRISTMAS PRESENT A DIAMOND und box Our driiting outfit, complete, will leave omttle There 18 a w Oontrolieratay neat Monds and Tuesday apactty per 4 ‘tt Inside of Six Weeks | | i " We should ha our drill at work Single ad When we ha‘ « producing well of the superior | 000 in one year in Pena grade of Ol) found ip Chis distrigt, our mtock will be cove! worth 600 on the dollar, list of products ———$ PROPERTY, IN ALL SERIOUBN P88 WE BA rocks in scores HPNKY KH. HARRIMAN | have #000 acre JOHN BCHRAN GEO. F. COTTERILL »...... Gopaulting Engi | SAUTER & HANKIMAN “ye menae J. MAHON oY Trustee | Let un «i at Ask any bank in Beatle who these men are 100,000 shar CLARK DAVIS &C Telephone, Main 1279 For Sale—Miscelianeous | | No charge for painless at jtraction when teeth are order- \ed. All work done by graduate} perience; a specialist in each) 4 pleasant Comfortable home or « |department. We will tell you} ood renter: only Hii, $576 cash AND Blin advance exactly what your| “? Dslance #78 8 quarter Ved Front Purniture Co., 30-810 Bee & A. LAWRENCE work will cost by a free exam- 98% Bocond avenue. lination. Give asa call, and you GOOD PROFITABLE FATM. |will find we do exactly ms oe + io, 2 betes dineess clear from Te manty road, #@ acres, 27 five-room house, large barn, 16 tone hay vwe milking, 2 2-year-olds, ® chickens, 2 horses, 'SET OF TEETH . + $5.00] 2 wagons, plows, narrows, forks, Orchard of 180 |GOLD CROWN .. s—e eae Ge 10 meres on the corned of two main coutny roads, close to the city; no TEN CENTS of the United states. ¥bhile You Sleep You Grow Rich 1¥ YOU OWN STOCK IN THE RIGHT KIND OF AN OLL, We Believe Ours Is the Proj e’ Kind OFFICERS | proposition Is not Itke the prospecting top ore there are absolutely tittle or NO indies. PROF, THOMAS & LIPPY tone We have fine ofl--and net a dittle, bet CLARK DAVIS Vice-Pres. and thousands of barrels coning from (he creviess im the of this land | The posmibitities of this district are simply im. You Will Have to Hurry Roem 730 New York Blook SEATTLE ri e mG cocina’ han’ ae ayepion ent Comineeon house i ain: FOC Sosa al | “SES ros i] le better enil in the state; T acres un- der plow, $800, terms to mult Two of the best and cheapest lots in the city 00x120 each for $650; thene lotsa will be worth in three years $1509 each =There ip room on either jot for two A. LAW 908% Recor We 220 wer 10-room flat, furnished with new fur- |New York Dental Parlors) ie’ oi?"Swier Wathine’to wo to H Alaska; will sacrifice, $759. | | 1135 sp 614 First Avenue, Seattle A. LAWRENCE (Pioneer Square), 908% Second avenue, Hours—8 to 6; Sundays 8:30t0 2 | ———— — Branch Office—Fourth and Mor. 7aR PLACE me A boat H shore of Lake Washing. Auction Sale Jewelery of Diamonds, Watches, Jewel t Ratnler i ali on ow ry of all kinds, Cut Gls Htevent, 210 Boston block Sterting Silverware and —- re Silver Plated Ware A GOOD BUY ery, Silver Novelties, SPLENDID farm he new Inter ry busin Piast reserve to Fredrick & Co. Jewelers and Opticians, Hinakley bik. 715 Becond Ave. Per $3.50 “I Classified Ads | °°: Sooty Notices mal $3.00 #1100—Six lots Queen Anne, will re tail sae; « i} most have money Taylor Cook Co, 478 Ar ade $18.00 i Renton today. Lang pe A THECPATION pia fom Wty Ge | new. iG low interest = $10.00 B04 bike street pw ACTS, m short notioe at to rate Five and Holce valley $1.25 vat ey and money 43, bt Band neat Kent and close to electric cat wit OR vi oom tne a am, and OPORTO PORT WINE—Por Tutidtng. Phone, ‘Baek 36 ; +9150 9 COLLATERAL BANK diana &@ fee; | “Woney ‘loaned sah any good ‘celtateral modt= J) 108 Cherry. Ral | Cor, $3.00 | the Day ot Week. ie ne 8, 1204 FIRST AVENUE $06 | Help Wantea— Male and FERRIS DONT went, tv 1 you « a-room | PATO Lnviginent oO for] tage for si00 h all material. DRY, HB] men, women and children, 804 Bd ever] Strict cut wal. hue “Phone, ‘Main 18th ——=| iy + 00 WANTED AT ONCH, r a WOMAM os sibel GRAND PACIFIC HOTHI, 18 First #86 7 furnished; ail modern Susinase DIRECTIONS ape iteote ral ~ 4-4? Colin 60 emmy creed ant $1.80 nt ndene dent DATION SADR, BOOTH ~ WHITTLEANY - HANFORD Ab Thore two well known establishments, established 1809. i] im the Red Wront and Co, have olidated are nd a fo. the public thelr $10,000 stock, furniture, ‘and household furnish t prices that wil full jo $1.00 Our new stots, nF a 3 nd 810 Beoc venus oul tod pnd avenue south _ | w. 3. STEREING, paca attorne your Ghristmas orders for] and notary public, 28 Marion # hair work to Mra. A, hander Coonor & Levy By iis eters ome: ie pietnd | Ea Mmtoos, 8 yakinton nates Pine etr ets, or phone tad done. n Ots __ For Rent—Furnished ) Rooms “i LYMAN NAPE, fo Haller “Traiiading, Wb Lamnor i Y. 423 Durke Bulla Hear Mowoll sty CONSETT! TAL ST Aue man ine Ch tr to 2000 barrels property, bar value ol:61.09, oe High am $1,509,. Twet AL wan ai » place im the y ¥ TOY of places on our property. We. a hint: If you went any of these 10 cents OMPANY Auctioneers — ae © WICKEMTON @ CO. general aap Moweers 1012 First avesie, Funeral Direct: BUTTRRWORTH @ 2420-14 Third; Tol Pike @ ar 2 Fegan at Fe oy ee a ae PS Tes viner ears naNE OF wp conta. Ot8 qyspeect Engineers and POGET SOUND SHIDO * Dyeing and aa tape Grivi a PAN, Frenitum “received onal Eheaddng “works. phone. debe Minor av Works—We colt $ot.4 Mouse Number ENAMEL lumitwam, alcobold wi IF Fea Wait “cervact ase With the Chicage Tao0 Weatera; Mate be - ————— Wasnine iN sy a : a PARISIAN mn. Gel ICR CO, bee Ber tention to 1100, Insurance _ FAMERS BOW ELL Loant, ‘ance, surety bonds 28 Boston Bleek. ech Mechanical Engineers. et WALLASTY 290-4 Pleneer. Millinery SIE WANGON— Fail miitinery~ Prices arth and Pine, MA 6 Hinckley. OCulists and Aurists BR FONDA NADEAU Bye, ear, throat, 831 Burke Boliding, KINNON. 4 Chapia alley Dullding. Os sopathy., Gom_400 Collin Block Tel. Male ot Patent Attorney. PARLIN COT Starr) a5 a ihe Uno, MH, WoobHOUsm Co.—Te), Main 964, RAUTMAN PLUMBING CO.—Main 88 Printing and Binding KGB! the Grinter—Bik Boelow ArCcteor to Market Report Printing, Gos ee be Nad VOR aakeaas SATE snow’ rk eis TT Transfer Skin HYNKS TRANSFER CO—Main 66. UMAR general ea" Wire, iron and Plating PACTPIC Rai & Plating Wor eyenue . ‘San! HB ls — ask |ZRRRSREE — g —e 1? S283. m | a ie ae ae