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accents “the trap SSTAR DUST: Saye the © Street Sage: Re good, and if you ain't happy at feast you ain't apprebonsive ‘A young man who ha starving aa the nt for a job ir What he wants te & etwur wot A Chicago man eovered Une ky Of Bakee® Clty claim some time age Sbiy be aanigned to different wards to Prevent friction. Tt would be a mean trick to turn Ber via over to the press Dowager of China for a few lessons in ‘Treat « Sovercign. “How to A Prominent lowa attorney has been indicted for welling whitky in hie law © should Ky must have been very bac ‘A Minneapotia mitixter has fuat re a of the har uite saved ve} om by biting} Ht had been would A Weat Virginia mos Persons from asphyxt them until they awoke & Now Jersey mosqui have bwen no awake » there An Omaha man has sued for divorce after 2 years of married lite. This was works than pesttation—it might almost be called timiktity An Iowa man has been appointed agent to the sultan of Turkey joavens! Are we due to read about “The Sultan at Home,” “A Sultan's Sunday,” and ail the rest of Itt Paul suburb got p the oth y nd now he sued for spoiling The! ioe Inault to bn fury With a vengeance Aman ina St aught ino sk Every doy ts romping day in the fat above “Oh, where are the pitchers of yer teryear?’—D. B. Dug ‘ ——— though be has unmistak Able evidence that Josh bas been in the Vicinity. Luke was sent to investigate the rumor that Josh Wise bad been! treed by @ she bear and was perched am the top of a tal! pine discouraging her attempts to come up and make his Opening Ris green leaped from the branch. umbrefia catching the Wreeme act: ae & parachute. He was wafted wpward and outward. and the the farmer saw of him Jowh iN if ti Why things that are bave been, Beyond the ken of winest man; Poraivences for the createst sin, The mystery of the ban — Go to Spinnings for bicycle repairs, Week Opens Briskly «| tributions, a targe number from out solid by other houses. When cannot sell our own inatruments their yore Ae ages biackguord- sand what bd . Howsrer, not built on the retiring any other); the artistic M. Cable, an instrument cannot be excelied In design, and tone quality. The relt- , noted for ite ster- sores aa e ‘om ys have been sold; other South Seattle Tide Lands Many improvements are being made in this district, and when the proposed improvements are completed on Utah, Atlan- tic, Holgate streets and Spokane avenue, by planking: them at grade, will open up and relieve a congested condition that has , always prevailed in this district. Business men should lose no time in securing sites on these lands and stop paying big rentals. land alone will make you rich. These lands are limited, as the railroads own over half of them east of the east waterway. The Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Pacifi¢é Coast Company are improving their property at a cost of over $2,500,000, besides the tunnel under the city to reach their terminals, $1,500,000, and a Union Passenger station to cost over $500,000. These companies have purchased at a cost not over $1,500,000 about five hundred acres of these lands south of King street, that are worth today $15 5,000,000. What is the * ‘Seattle Spirit’’ doing with $30,000,000 in banks, paying no intere st? half as wide your eyelids, please, as Farrell, Hillor Mullen sees. In five years from this date it is estimated we.will have a population of double what we now have, or 250,000. will require just as much space again for residence and business purposes. On the t ears ago. find the level? avaiable a few y These lands have advanced 100 per cent. annually for the last five years and are the most profitable and safest investment on earth. It was asserted at a hearing given the Manufacturers’ Association by the Street Committee of the City Council last Thurs- : day evening that the tide lands are not assessed for one-tenth of their actual value, yet fhe market value of these fands at present, which counts, js scarcely one-tenth of what it should be. The above facts prove, if you don’t buy quick, you are foolish right now. “in our day and generation.”’ Waterway Company are dredging and sluicing night and day. Abstracts showing perfect title furnished free. about how foolish you were. Get a move on! Turkish dreams! Washi the tide lands are arising.”’ ide lands, of course. We are here for business Seventy-five filled and unfilled tide land lots for sale at less than half their value by ‘Mrs. M. D. Pease will have at her Fall Opening on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 16 and 17, the finest display of Fash- fonable Millinery and Suits the market af- fords, She will be very pleased to see her many old friends on this occasion, and any new faces will certainly be welcomed and their needs promptly attended to, and Suit Co. 1305 2nd Ave., Arcade Bldg. $1,000,000 CONTEST — MANY STAR READERS TELL WHAT THEY WOULD DO FORTUNE OF SEVEN FIGURES Onty a few days remain tn which{and a few dollars would the Star’ question and take chances with the| give them ‘a lift.’ many hendreds of contributors at| the regular wages and ral winning the cash prizes offered by the Star. The contest will close on , | Setucder of this week, and all an- swers must be in not later than & p.m. of that day. Today's mail brings many con- & portion of my surplus I velop more mines, and employ more men, I of town readers. Among the letters received this one from Mra, Philip re ae ad in my © If You Ha4 a Million Dollarw question a fool will readily an but the wise man never. No a I should obey one of nature's laws and provide for self and family. 1 think I should endeavor to make all the sunshine end happiness and comfort I could as far as my means) and opportunities would permit those of our own country who wet te. helpless and alone, cold and hungry; te on one aide of helping them on the rough road of life, to better things and a smooth- er path. One million dollars can do much or little, as it Ie used. I should try to use it as a blessing and not @ curse to my fellow beings, to the best of my knowledge of right and and I would ome from the working of continue to be une Remember the Sot day at 6 p. m., 200 words. THEY WILL DECIDE The Dollar Wy, G. Rathburn of University sta- tion, contributes an idea Be spending of a million that offers Fad fer thought. we om ‘would use a miition dollars to " nt employment to hon- select 40 prom It reads an fol- city. at, element and y apirit which has had to growth M. D. Pease Millinery WIL CLOSE SATURDAY readers may answer ioe assidtance to them, 1 would! In addition to 1 would distribute, accofding to some equitable system that need not be detailed here, a portion of my in come to the employes whose fulness make it possible for mines to be worked at a profit. With ect more mills permit the surplue to accumulate i would devine tha mining properties be largely uted, naming the deserving leat ent that the net rding to the policy that I had a.” nd send in answers early in the week, if nd confine your answer to Star has been fortunate tn Popular in Seattle, T. Mitchell, president of Women's clubs, in of the clubs and the er, superintendent representative A man cannot afford to be prejudiced against a Shoe because it only $3.50—superior methods make it possible costs to produce a good Shoe for that money. Not only possible to produce one, but the man WITH A be of ma aries paid, faith id BUILDERS have advantage might de- would not All. We Ask : the mines closes on the paper OH ME! Con! the and development ing Sehtch four of the many letters received In anawer to the Bare Th 4 beat entitled to when the ‘contest haw at Font Nealtor, the nelection Witeon's M: wi wl ie buliding left in Satisfactory Shoes for Men,' $3.50 i teallinemmeanneenl 4 who pays more for his | Shoes pays too much. | | A dealer who knows | his business sells a satis factory Shoe for men for | | 63.50. | We will give you your | money back if you are not { satisfied here. 3327 Second Avenwe, Arcade Building LARGE LOTS | $50.00 TO $200.00. Only 15 minutes’ ride from busin mand manufacturing center. York Addition Lots are 40x102 to an alley, besides (he soll being VERY fertile. Home of LARGE SCHOOL, CHURCH, STORE AND CAR LINE CLOSP BY, Is for you to take the Renton car line on Washington street (which # on tie howe and bait hour) ad get off at York station, TAGGART BROS. You are dealing with the owners.Infermation at 31 Haller block. ‘OH MY! Room ¢, Haller Bi’g H. H. DEARBORN & CO., Owner's 805 second avenue Free October Number Our New Magazine In the Big Are you one where 1te Ie 16-inch Woeh Basins, each t-inch Frying Pana, each., Business must be done on a level; Business never would have been crowded up the hills if the tide lands had been among the hundreds that have already found this new department of ours is one great savings are to be had? EXTRA HEAVY ENAMELE! The advance in Ope If so, it where will we Don’t come to us years later, talking i Awake from your 4 The Seattle and Lake “We hear i ath ade A a ang Dsnste dS | | ae eaten a } ductory Sale In New Suit Depart- ment. Crowds Tell Where the Values Are And a crowded store for the past two weeks tells THE LEADER store news for September. The Women's New Suit Department, which has just been opened, has scored a GREAT SUCCESS. We have never before carried such goods as we are now showing in this department, and never before in our history was a department opened so auspiciously. I{ you have not yet visited this new department, do so at your earliest convenience, and remember we always welcome you at THE LEADER just the same, look- ing or buying, Below we mention TWO of MANY EXTRA VALUES— Extra Special—New fat! Cults, Louls XV, New Fat! Taftor- Made Suite—S-inch oat Jengtha, taffeta lined, tight fitting, full flaring trainiess skirts, @ special assortment fancy gray woolen in checks, and fine quality cheviot in plain blue and ‘These suits are made of the best construction and are $10,.75—-Made of fine blue aibeline mixtures, blouse ef- feet, satin lined and trimmed j with satin #traps, velvet on edge, fancy panel front skirt, | walking length, very fine | tailored garments. A_ tor. tunate purchase of 200 of | them enabies us to offer these $15.00 values tomorrow made to set the fashion; at the Introductory Kale $25.00. values. Introduetory Price ...... Bale Price ..........cccsveesee $10.75 |- $37.50 Housefurnishings Department D GRANITEWARE for lees than you ever paid before, Kitchen Needs | Heavy White Metal Tea Spoons, | each 2} Heavy Metal * White Tadie | Sinch Oval 160 value, each... « Sun Stove Poll rywhere at 166 pac Bargain Basement the Jet and ¢ damaged, Tea Pots, lig regular £ & covered, 3-quart Rerlin Kettle, 200 #0 value, each | REPORT OF TH The Seandinavia Heattie, Wash. .at September th, 103 REBOURCKS oang and discounts ..... 102, 286.78 1,198, 961.04 1,2 Cash on hand and | due from banks. Total « LIARILITIBS. tal stock paid in § 300,000.04 160,000.00 12,189.28 tvided profits, lesa ex ne and taxes paid. nde unpetd State of Washington, a) I. J. F. Lane, cashier « named base, <b sracenaly t seen ip tru S-quart Preserving Kettle, value 2Be Be | 49c, each 4-quart ¢ ~oftee or Tm Pot u |Extra Special—52-Inch | te. each valida “350 | 3% t-quart Dish Pan, 680 Ironing Boards 44c value, REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF Seattle National Bank Made to the Comptrolier At the Close of Business Sept. & 1908, ASSETS. LIABILITIES, teens + SL, 816,869.81 Capital ee 89. 750.0 Surplus user fe Undivided profit 2688.0 Circulation 158,000 00 3,900.09 +" 1,284,002,41 _ Indy Rank v8. Bee & FOSTER KELLEY, Cashier. DIREC TORS t Attent;