The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1903, Page 2

- THE SEATTLE STAR initbpinaindinil ll ae a SVERY AFTERNOON BXCKPT SUNDAY, TRLEPNONES: ‘ Editorial Dept . Main os BF. Chase, Business Manager. BW. Hasard Wells, Editor, | * roe. Ss mw FICns: . z ttle-1907 and 1808 Tth Ave. jew York—220 Tompie Court Bulldiag. Chrtongo—417-818 U. B Reprose Building. " vase = = Sa ae ne cont var sony #12 cents cer week, oF (wenty-five cents per month, delivered Dy mall or carrion. je free eoples Bubsoribers changing their address Will Bleane notify this office of once and send their old as well as thelr Rew address Rotored at (he Postoftics at Beattie, Washington, ne second-class mation CHIEF SULLIVAN IS MORALLY RESPONSIBLE What do lawabiding peo- ple of the com- pens munity think of the faiture of Chief of Potice Sullivan to enforce the law against the wine Fooms and saloon boxes? Will the apologists fer the folly-fiah head of the police department have the effrontery to claim that he is not morally Tesponsible for the ruin of every young girl who makes her first step downward through the saloon side door which Chief sullivan permits to exist in deflance of a city ordinance? ‘The case of Mamie Tharp ts not an isolated one, Boores similar Rever find publicity In the courts or the newspapers, Chief Sullivan, an- fortunaicly for the community he fails to protect, cannot be held repsons- idte In a court of law for such crimes as an accomplice of the lecherous brutes his wide open policy has attracted to this city, but he will not eecape the verdict of the people ' If the grand jury fails to act In Chief Sullivan's case the citisens ati! have the power to demand « council Investigation ef the police de- partment and they should not hestta te to do tt, —— Roussel! Sage says it ts too early yet for the public to regulate the trusts, Hut even Russell must admit that it is none too carly to begin effective protest againat the trust regulation of the public. OBSTACLES AND CHARACTER BUILDING Did you ever stop to consider the virtues of disadvantages, and how Much obstacles have to do with character building? In Now York the other day President Vance of Praised the virtues of disadvantages deplored the and fortune that came too oasily to some young men. to this fact Last summer, when 2680 recruits were wanted for the navy, the re- cruiting officers were instructed to go to the country first, because the boys there learn to do things by having them to do. Is there anything i the human ing more unpromising than the rich Man's son, who has a father so deeply tmmersed in business that he for- fete he Das children, and a mother who says “yes” when she should say “ne,” Becetee It ts easier? You can find those very worthless young men by the aoore in cities: ‘They can suck cigaretios and discuss women and haunt stage doors be- fore they pess the spanking age. If thrown upon their own most of them would be hopeless and helpless. They hare not had enough adversity. In the country it ie different. There, let's be thankful, the worker ts honored and the shirker despived. Even the aay rich are viewed with suspicion, The boys have to work. Most of them have to earn a living a8 soon ae they safely can. They do without many things that they can- afford to buy, and use thelr brains instead ‘On the farm you can find the healthy. tanned, big-muscied lad, who fe a bit of & carpenter, knows something about mechanics and engineer- ing in a crude but practical way; can plow, dig, reap, doctor sick ant- Mals, mend a harnest or break « colt ‘The average farmer boy ta an all-around tad. He respects all women, t ap ardent, if bashful, lover, and makes a good husband and oittsen. When he comes to the city, If you study his clothes and see him gas- ine at the tops of tall bullding®, you set Rim down as green, ‘The chances are that his head contains more practical knowledge, the kind that can be exchanged for food and other materia! things, than ean be found tn the brains of those who sncer at his awkwardness and laugh at bis speech. oe es A majority of the great enterprises of the United States have had their foundations laid by farmers” boys. It & no wonder it the government goes to the farms when It wants stout hearts and and all-around men, for the farmers made this Brown untversity econe and fame He catied attention resources Brerything seems to be grist for the grand jury mill Even the peaceful precincts ofthe coroner's of fice have been invaded by the prob ing committee of fifteen. The distribution of the legitimate patronage @f & public office may be a matter which the grand jury i required to Peguiate, but to a man up @ tree it looks as If time so spent were wasted. ——SE——— PRIZES FOR TRIPLETS ‘The idea seems to prevail in Montana that anything, from United States senatorships to triplets may be produced through the magical in- @uence of money There is & movement on there now to foster the triplet industry. far im advance of the common protective tariff prac. infant Industries. Hingte infants are not thought much where money ts supposed to procure everything on « scale Representative Stopieton of Butte has introduced in the legislature Tesolution to appropriate $1,008 for the benefit of triplets recently born the wife of Steven Murphy, a miner, Tesotation grew out of & heated discussion over a county divi- ston in which Butte was attacked for tts immorality and barrenness, Stapleton’s Tesolution expiains that the purpose of the appropriation fe to give proper recognition to the patriotic and praiseworthy produc- of triplets and to demonstrate te the world that the aapersion cast Butte and that the official statement that nothing could be railed are without reason and also for the purpose of encouraging the in- @ustry. “This resolution is = logicnl result of a practice successfully eatab- lehed by Senator Clark, of that state. Clark, having secured the sena- for satiefactory results before their eyes, it ts not to be won at that Montana iegisiators should promptiy conctude that the sold out; we can't supply the extraordinary demand. ’s Sults and Overcoats Men's $22.00 Suits, at $8.25 - ADD Heenan ee OOD EET O TT OOe for Men's $11.00 Suits, at. Boys’ $3.00 Knee for Men's $14.00 Suits, for Pacific Coast Clothi at Prices. | Never Before Thought Possible Men's $20.00 and $25. Boys’ Knee Pants, worth 75¢ Men’s $4.00 Worsted Pants, | Men's $1.50 Working Pants, triplet-rearing indy If there is anything Montana 1 ry may be encouraged by ¢ all else It is population abe A really thriving triplet production is well worth paylng for liberally, ‘The snug sum of $8,000 ought to prove of substantial encouram Of course, the efficacy of cash ts never doubted for a me ‘ow Montana, Seer nnarnny ‘ " The fatlure of ANOTHER CASE OF the legislature LEGISLATIVE INCOMPETENCY that will force the ratiroads, telegraph companies and other great and powerful corp TT to pay their Just share of the taxes the support of the « and state governments te little #hort of a calamity, It means that for an other two years, and perhaps longer, private individual and small cor. porations will have to bear the increased burden with & tax of monopolies are permitted to esoape that whioh others are compelled to pay If a county assonsor fixes th vent of the property of @ rail road at anything more than 26 4 of ite value the railroad simply refuses to pay, What would happen to an individual if he refused to pay his taxes? “His property would be promptly sold, Not so with the fait to enact a law ty of taxation while the lem than one-third 'MAYOR SETTLED CAR STRIKE | | | roads. The county must appeal to the oo where a pli prosegylor will wee to Ht that no injury come rorations that thie, MAYOR COCHICANE come to That the raiiroads own courts as well Newspaper Hnterprise Association Mas It come to this: ‘That the rai the courte a bd MONTREAL Can. eb. (tips the legtalature s Jotal)—The action of Ma James In thin et ralivoads are bonded for about $90,000 a mile, Ye | Cochrane in effecting: the settlement they are assessed for only $4,600 nile, They refuse to pay taxes on @ [of the recent street railway strike} wd a J. 1 the legtvinture refunea to enact laws to forge.) has ocoasiond a great deal favor Se veeee Senennes Ba Fae taee : tatat » able comment because of the maater . them to do so because the raiiroade own the legtslatur iy eas te ain nether ed woe yt \ © have been instances where such arbitrary acts on the part of Vico, concerned. This coup hae the raitroads have been met with equally arbitrary nm the part of rned him the title “the working honest and feariess officials, Locometives have been chained to the rails | man a friend ere eae 4 seetions o of old und o hammer tinty ¢ Cochrane was elected mayor « and sections of the riaght-of-way sold under the ham: natiefy tax ana end he fe alee 0 moment slaima. And these acts were upheld by honest and fearless Judges, Arg | 2P8i OM eS Petrenenting the there not enough honest men in the executive and judiolal departmen | we Lawrence Givision of Montrent of the county and sta eraments to make it unnecessary to depend | He is Scotch, was born in that coun-| upen an Incompetent a wrupt le gisiature? try, @ years ago. Mis family moved te Canada, and he started od tohnaaa te A $8000 Tibet sult begun 69 yeare ago, has Just been wetted by tb | #ineering. Tennessee supreme court. It grew out of damaging remark» made against @ young woman by & man whom she had refused to marry, In keeping up the quarrel for 50 years they have done about ae well ae could have been expected had they married. Dt SMOOT NOT A |wesent POLYGAMIST SALT LAKE OFTY, Feb. 21.—Pree- ident Joseph F. Smith of the Mor. mon church denies the statement made by Kev. Dr. Letiitoh that Gen- ator Reed Smoot t* a poly, Professor Smith asserts most tively that Mmmoot has never ta: one wife The charae to the United Stat Renate that Bmeot te a polygantt created much surprise ae it haw hever been charged betore that Smoot ever had more than one wife, There is no public knowledge that fuoh Is the case, and even the Gene Ulee do not betieve It BUTLER FIRED WASHINGTON, D. Jomes J. Mutter,” Dew gresaman from St. Li wae un« feated yesterday afternoon. and hig Republican epponent, Geo CG Wagoner, seated in bis place, The Democrats Ciltbustered throughout the contest, calling for the ayes and mays as offen am possible, but were finally overborne. Saturday Night After Six At the Always Busy Store ie Whisk Broome ibe Wood Knife Boxes. léo Tipped Towel Arma. $1.@ Alarm Clocks Ibe China Decorated Saucers .. ovme Be Cups and ise China Creamers, with gold BAMGNe noes ce ieeecee ced Be Se Glase Salt and Pepper, 2 for « be 4-inch Glass Sauce Dirh,. Sinch Glas Sauce Dieh eo Morrttl Saw fet. ¢ Nall Bete,...,, ite Leathe Mandies Spelger & Hurlbut 1333 to 1337 Secend Avenue Arcade Building Oy meat! % pihedice: 15 worth $1.00, for Fleece Lined Overshirts, Pant Suits, | worth $1.00, for * pI. DPS $1.65. Men's Natural Wool Underwear, worth $1.50, Sale price eee 1. H Men's Mercerized Silk Hose, 5 worth asc, Sale price Saeee Tipe aoe a Boys’ Outing Flannel Overshirts, $2 15 worth soc, for - | Fine Silk Underwear, worth v6 «died does r] Te ein fia ng Cc _e— Dunlap, real estate, & Union block We Sell Union Made Clothing Open Saturday Night Till 1 o’Clock F.W. MERRICK The American Clothier 703 First Ave. ‘We announce the arrive! of Boring Buits for Men—the seieb: & Brandiges make of Utios, N. Y. whieh for style, qualities and wear we consider to) be in the lead of any vlothing in thie country, and is doing i rt in buliding up this rapidly inereas- ing business SPECIAL The sale of Black Clay and Biue Serge 5 te $18.00, $10.05, will be discontinued after next wrdey night, February 28. We are agents also for John 8. Stetson Mate, the best @:at can be produced. Prisee— 00 and $00. Neckwear Special newest Neck Oressi i crn Hands, Chee Bunt od eee ee Zoe and 1 scalp. Fi, a See Display in South Show ted Crow ANNOUNCEMENT— values $12.50, $15.09 up at the uniform price of Window. out as a thape-reteining | Grub Stumps? if you do, we can't thing, bet if you want the lots CLEARED, GRUBBED, in grass, many with FRUIT TRERS on, eee us at once. We are just putting on an it you any- tov, DOWN, % PER MONTH, WILL BE WORTH TWICK THE PRICE LN A SHORT TIME. ou Summit Addition Before you buy, city water; side- wailke free. Take —-, oe on Wash ton street; get at Sum Bit just beyond Columbia City, Big sais already Safe investment Co. W. H. THOMPSON, Manager. Office on Grounds and at 8b Arende Building. BONNEY & STEWART Bimbeimers Pere Sante, sereet. ff, worth $1.00, $1.50 for the goods we purchased were but little the worse for the smash up. ed by the buyers refusing the goods, enabled us to buy as we'd never in all our history bought before. The Sale Is Positively a Revelation as‘to Bargain Giving Prices are unapproachably low, and the huge crowds that have attended the sale are eloquent testimony to the values offered For tomorrow the lots have been rearranged and the clean-up will be bigger than on the opening day Men’s Furnishings, Saved From at One-Third Their Original Cost Men's Negligee Shirts, with silk fronts, ECKAGE SALE NOW NEARING TH CLOTHING BOUGHT FROM THE RAILROAD COMPANY 18 GOING QUICKLY hut a few more days, the Ral | Men's Derby Ribbed 75¢, Sale price Men's Balbrig Men's Laundered SI an | soc, Sale price KE. & W. Collars, odd 25¢, Sale price , White Dress Shirts, $1.25, Sale price California Flannel | a garment, for Heavy Ri d Under The railroad company’s dilemna caus- and the special lots ill be lroad Smashup, Underwear, worth nderwear, worth hirts, worth NTIM END © We're obliged to bring this sale of Mex writs and Over. coats to a premature end. We figured there would be to last till mext Saturday AS it is, we will be fortunate i there's more than enough to last sale ends at closing time Sults That Were Made to Sell # prices are equally demoralized teds, Cheviots, Serges and Tweeds, in all the asked-for colenp and styles, and also in black and blue. Enough said! Sale ends tomorrow night. KING PINS FOR OVERCOATS SECOND AVE., CORNER UNIVERSITY STREET. Do You Like to | SHAFER BROS. AN all day tomorrow, So the It means just this $12.50, $15.00 and $16.50 Are to Be Cleared Out at $8.50) They're the odd lots—broken sizes, but you'll agree the Vicunas, Unfinished Wore at the Saturday matinee Rocker | Show Beatties amazing building i / has created an immense for furniture just now. In ail we made ready for this trade ompecta New Rocker pattern, designed ler the colonial; 1 PURNITURI i Se Ce ee i ee a. jowe, Mgr. Both * Wonderful special Protest 7 " co. Large Cast a Every day'# negiect means untold agony in the future. Don't put off until too late, but have them examined (free at this office) right a We have the finest equipment and the ne botan- ical discovery which applied to the gums makes every opera- tion painiess. All work in charge of graduate spectalipts Extracting free when other work is ordered, Beautiful Soman Handsome Cosi re Good Chorus and Prices—-$1.00, TSo, Wc and Sa SUNDAY. MA HARRY CORSON CLARKE. : “WHY SMITH LEFT HOME? OPERA Stiver Filling ns dves 35. G a A WW 0 Pure God Pliings 1.00 house Gold Crowns, 27k 3.50 Mgr. Phone Bridge Work, per tooth..93.80 §|2°#N CORT, — Full Set Teeth 5.00 FREB EXAMINATION and painiens method used without extra charge, Lady attendant always. Hours—8:9 a. m, to ® p.m. Sundays till 1 p.m. BOSTON PAINLESS DENTISTS 1482 SECOND AVENUE. « site the Bon Marche. Two More Nights, AmeriGa's tab Ing Shakespearean Actor, CHAS. B. HANFORD Accompanied by Miss Marte Dive nah and a superb oa ‘ Tonight and Saturd “Much Ado About Saturday Night 5 “TAMING OF THE GHREW? Pricos—$1.50, $1.00, Tia He GRAN OPERA pestis H Seat HOUSE ‘isan hn Cort, Mer, Phone & ) SEATS NOW SELLING FOR ‘| ANNA HELD) in El The Little Dutel SUNDAY AND MONDAY £ AND MONDAY MATIN Roth box windows ope. phone and mai! orders seats only for each perfo one purchaser. ; | Prices—Box seats, $250; entirel er floor, $2.00, baloony, 4.60 ane gallery, 50c Third Ave. WwW. M. R Phones—Sunset, M 5 gr ont ee? | i | 4 j THE SEATTLE OPTICAL CO. 715 Second ave., Hinokley bidg., ts the largest insti. tution of its kind In this city or state. Satisfactory Work at most reasonabie Prices. Byes examined free of charge. Prices—t00, #0, Not a Get-Rich-Quick Ba Tonight Friday and Saturday LIP MORO tee eeeeenes ; ek gah et PY 15¢ | rieuty ani ane’ aig ered ne In the Funniest of All i eee (Sresentgh. Atty th ‘oon “ worth 75¢ to BEB) _trone Inn Mh eee The Man --s.++.age ff) [MADISON THEATER From Mi nderwear, worth $1.50 | whey & ono Bs ae ‘ 50¢ ' Corner First Av Madison St, -g5¢ Prices, 10¢, 250, Bc; matinee 100, so. Commencing. we sunday. ~~ FP TEN STAR AC apie | NonWooD Anos TS| missJ : $00 First Avenue 9) chases, duper = n ; | GREEN PERR Cor. Marion Sireet | MORGAN aime bg ond Girls’ Watch siven away | Balance “pve Grasa of