The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 23, 1905, Page 4

THE SEATTLE STAR BY STAR PU BLIGHING Co. OFFICKHS—18! and 1m) Beventh Avenua BVERT AFTERNOON EXCEPT BUNDAY TELEPHON KS Business Department —Sunret, Main 19, Independent Lia BALLARD STAR AGENCY One Betivore’ ea Tal i Tatard ave Ol at per copy, atx conte per week, or twenty-five cents per month by mall or Carriere, Ne free copter SO MALL BUSCH GBS The da te when the address le bel of ea@A panes W hen that da as Hot again been paid in advan ce, © 0 @hanae of date on the address label 8 re Apt Entered at the Postottice @ Brattl » Washington. “WANT AD. OF FiCk—RAGLaT® DRUG CO. OL uy x TRENT. for the purpose of affording the public a conventent p Qde.. to leaves beret oriptions for The Star, and leave new our subsertp rrives, tf ye eo ls taken from & BRCOND AVENUB nd-clase matter ly been opened leave want Hunsct, Main am. Indenen & W. BLACK WOOD, Chicago Representative, 1006 Hartford Bullding- W. D. WARD, New York Representative, 63 Tribune Rullding Tn | r CIRCULATION, This ts to cortity that the DAILY AVERAGE BONA FIDB CIRCULATION of the SEATTLE STAR for the YEAR 1006 BX CEEDED 16.000 COPIES DAILY, and for the FIRST QUARTER OF 21005 (January, February and March). EXCEEDED 18,000 COPIES DAILY. BF. CHASE. oo Manager. A. J. TENNANT. ef April, A.D, 1905. Notary Public in and for State of Washington, residing at MARA AR ARAAR ARR ER RR RRR RRA RA THE STAR'S PLATFORM. The best news first, All the news that’s fit to print, or fave Honesty in official and private Municipal ownership of public utilities, The business district for reputable business enterprises, A gross earnings tax upon ai! public service franchises, An up-to-date public schoo! system. Equal rights for all; special priviteges for none. Rigid enforcement of just, and repeal of unjust lawe ed 4 EAEAERAR AAAS S PRATER E RRR RE Ce i Mleled Mee ee eee ted *eeyene ANOWS Si ADISTICS, BU? NOT WOMEN Pdward Atkingon, who fi res dewn to the most elusive frae- tions, has carefully estimated (hat a woman may dress herself well on $69 « year. Atkinson may know statistica, but he doesn't know women. @ magicion with most ft of fermale figures, writer who claims to have carefully his e makers and mlitiners and available sources @ information, estimates that 6,00¢ women of New York spend no less than $40,000,000, or an average of $6,000 each, om their yearly wardrobes, Mf these figures are correct, then less than 1 per cent of the wom- en of New York spend on thetr clothes a eum greater than is devoted to the city's gigantic school system and nearly 40 per cent of the en- ire municipal budget. Atkinson might say that these $€,000-a-year dressers do not dreas ‘well, They tarn thetnscives Into moediste’s and miiiiners’ mauntkina, ‘They are animated showcases of laces and jewels. The difference in dress between the extravagant and the mancly @oonemical is by no means so marked ag the cost might seem to in- @icate. The woman with $6,000 worth of clothes canmet wear them eM at once One of the agonies of the opulent, perhaps is that, though she may own 20 gowns, she can wear but one Hiumbie Mary Ann, radiant In ber new dimilty, for which she has Saved for many months, Into every Hnt of which is fitted healthful cheer and Into every seam is sewed self-rempect, has just as much pride and more comfort, and excites honester admriation in whole- some hearts, tham does the gormrousty iady who makes a more iman- Bikin and showense of herseif. Vanity bas tt» Virtues. I preyents the rich from being misera, a tolsery to themeelves and a menace to buxiness Ft is a good thing that people who have more money than they need for necessaries should Spend It and let It get Into the hands of those whe have more need ‘than money. The seifishness of the luxurtous thus becomes a fountain of good — & species of autermatic altrutam. He ts ea, but he tne met mastered the mysteries gathered i other REESE EEE EEE EER RRR RHR RRR RE EDITORIAL BY STAR READERS * ee eee ee | WHAT GOD DO WE WORSHIP? ; what God do we worship? A short time since one of the pers of Gotham discussed the question as to the probable ef- | fect of a single 24 hours’ reign of | ality or image truth on the earth. The consensus | mind? of opinion was to the effect that| Or is he a name ot word only? sae ? (synonymous terms) mirrored to the ~ “#t would bring wholesale confusion, |Then what name? chaos and ruin te the present world} Or is he the great God of Gain? of thought, sentiment and action. Which? TR would stem pertinent to tn- J. F. Cass. quire: Which is the trae God? And] Seattle, May 20, 1906. The Big School The Thorough School You kaow of our past work. Well, we are mot resting on our oars. Wilson’s Modern Business College Collins Bidg. James and Second Phones, Main 416; A 416. UNION to" 1314 SECOND AVENUE Opposite Arcade Entrance Most Reliable Dentists in the West Set of Teeth .. Gold Crowns, 22K, . $3.00 to $5.00 Bridge Work .... . © eves $3.00 2 -. $1.00 ° +.--B5e, BOe to Te SEE US. We will make the price right. 12 years’ guarantee. Open till § p. m. Sundays, 9 to2. Lady Attendant. R. ZIMMERMAN, Mgr. Phone Main 5746 Hardy Clothes for Hardy Youngsters Just received, a splendid line of boys’ KNEE SUITS, ranging in price from $3.00 to $8.00 and we sell them ON KASY PAY- MENTS. Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc. 422-424 PIKE STREET, COR. FIFTH “SERATTLEZ’S RELIABLE CREDIT HOUSE.” Bubseribed In my presence and sworn to before me this Ord day | THE SEATTLE SRAR—TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1905. Sword Mislaid” BY AMBROSE PRATT. Cop yright by the R. F. Fenno Company. oe (Continued from Yesterday.) two seconds, if that, and 1, the only ther chagpe, but only the memory CHAPTER 1X—Continued ame not surprised, with my foot fon | of Seg warning twice saved my 1 am afraid I cur myself fog a} hi lade emilling 4 uncon He ha a trick f feinting fool, cursed everythingemy ambi-| cerned amidst a buss of exclama-j| low, parrylng wide apd returning a tion, even my country, which J was | tions. marvelously swift riposte aimed at trying to serve in this mad expedi-| I gave him an honorable chage the face of his opponent, and the tion—for I saw I had jeopardised | to withdraw, a chance for his fife, | very parry to his thrust assisted his the happiness of the awootest being | “Are you satisfied monsieur Ti intention, for his wrist was like in the world. Kneeling down asked politely, But he faced me | steel and hia blade twloe sipped on kissed her hand in very humble / with blasing eyes mine, and I was saved but by a || melf-abasement, and kneeling (Were 1 vowed to do all that a man might do to serve her, and I th 1 ad drossed a little prayer to the omni | potent to help me in my vow Subsequently }whe should visit me tm manner and bour on the and Madame Julien's pocket became in consequence the richer by anoth er 100 louls. When 1 bad thought ber Clastese Mashed back to me. the gone morrow, | } ' | | | | This matter is to the death,” erted Your life js at my m d “The you must kill me m take tt “What is itt" I muttered, seeing | long he not only offered me rey,” 1 or I you | here ia my breast,” we arranged that | he tore open his shirt 1 stepped back with « shrag he b- | fonsive, ot hair's breadth, For 10 minutes he compelled me to fight on the de and in that time be had pricked me twiee; once on the fore head, a more graze, and again tn the left forearm but that severely for 1 felt the blood dripping to the disdain, “At least die sword in|torf in a perfect stream. Fearing hand,” I said. then to lowe strength I put forth He picked up his weapon, ted | every effort and soon forced him to with rage, and onee more the|give ground, though fighting step bindes crossed. But he was a pretty | by step, My iron muscles im the fencer, almost as good as J, and for|end prevailed 1 felt weakness » tur eoping on and put my life into axe {One wenperate rally, His defense was near perfect, but I was the ATLAST | FELL, UPON HIS STIF PENING BODY IN A DRATHLIKS her face a touch of coquetry. “There is something { thought I ought to tell you,” she whispered “The empress says that the crown Prince ls a very handsome man. and dark. I love dark men?” And she vanished into the corridor before I Is he the God of trath and right | Could move to stay her That night was one of the most Or is he merely # hugo person-| ¥Tetehed I have ever epent, full of Diack thoughts and discontented musings, and not till near morning j@id I really sleep. I opened my jeyes to find De Seger prodding my | side with bis fist “It wants but an hour to day- light.” he said gravely. I had completely forgotten the matter of the duel. CHAPTER X A BARGAIN FOR THE CROWN OF ENGLAND. De Segur, while I dressed, occe- | pled himeelf in endeavoring to in- apire me with an awesome idea of | the colonel’s play. One item in- | deed gave me some discomfort; it transpired that Drusart was left- | banded, and a left-handed swords- man has always been to me a dis- | concerting phenomenon. Segur declared, moreover, that the colonel’s adversaries were usu- ally blinded in ono eye before their |death came, for which hint I was gratefal the place of meeting, for Lavallais kept us waiting, being heavy sleeper; but our excuses were ac- cepted, and without much delay Drusart and I were placed face to face. | was disappointed with his appearance, for Segur had told me he was a man of brains, The man was short and bull-necked, with a very small bead and beady, twin kling eyes; moreover, his manners were decidedly gauche and boorish. To my courtly bow he returned a coarse , insolent stare which dis | gusted me I had thought very little about |the upshot of the encounter, but |now when the point came I deter- mined if possible to kill him; it | would mean, at all events, one ene my less for England to fight, and whatever the reason, or lack of rea son, for our meeting I could not forget he was my country’s enemy. The swords were put into our hands and gravely we saluted, then crossed blades with a clang. Of a sudden an old trick of fence o¢ curred to me; I made & pass and sprang back, my sword upraised. Drasart fell into the trap and thrust at my thigh. With a sweep- \ing stroke I drove downwar and as his weapon was held but by the finger tips in giving point, | had ‘disarmed bim in the twinkling of an eye. The whole matter occupied SWOON, We arrived a little late at | talh i be by no moans my equal in mere physical power, Twice I beat down his guard; twice he sav- od bimwelf by a backward apring. I foRowed remorseless as death, and | the third time his foot slipped and jhe fell, but my life hang tn the bal ance and I did pot spare him. Deriving my sword through his heart | stood for a moment above bim, while the world ewung round me slowly at first, then faster, fast- er, Diack and ever blacker, and at Jast 1 fell upon his stiffening body in 9 deathiike swoon When I awoke to consclousnens It was with an onaccustomed sense of weakness, to find myself in my bed- room of the palace, my arm band aged, and, above all, the emperor pacing the apartment in unrestrain- [ed impatience At the sigh I gave he was beside me in a moment Ha! you are better? he cried “Yoo, sire.” 1 raised myself with diffiewtty “Bo, not two days in France and you have already killed my best en gineer, the man whom I had prom ised should win his baton in Pngiand. What have you to any? (To be Continued.) RAILROAD PERSONALS J, B. Baird, general freight neent of the Northern Paectfic; # Ful- tom, aaristant gemern! traffic agent J.°G. Woodworth, traffic manager, St, Pasl, and A.D. Chariton, assiet- ant general passenger agent, Por land, arrived in this city Monday morning. J.C. Nefling. vice president of the Miinoie Central, accompanied by bis wife and gon, arrived in the efty on Monday morning, im the official's private car, Mr. Nelling and his family are making @ general tour throughout the West. They wilt attend the opening of the fair at Portian4. » STAR DUST » ———» Tn the Gays of wall-cyed cats What wes worse that rete? BleGorn » Blatter, A WORD FROM JOSH WISR I mover cd under- stand why an honest quicker th’'n a crook man’s forgot so much TOOK HIM AT HIS WORD. Lawyer for the | Honor, my client wishes a’ jit! ume. | Scam. |THE The valne. The known The Cannibal Chief—ta' any preference as to how be cooked? The Captive (formerly an -Yes, | would prefer to be I am sorter used to that. Defense“¥ Judge Knox—All right. Six years. ————————— THIEVES LEFT TRACES BEHIND. Congressman Senator corporations A great many mon are never taken at thoir true That's right pay I've big A BMALL STOCKHOLDER, THEY KNEW. Jigson—When a man's young he's anxious to show his knowledge. Ingson— When he gets older he’s just as anxious to conceal bis Ig | horance. —>—_— NOTICE Please totify Polk's Directory Co. it you have changed your residence or business, The directory is now in press. 7 New YorkLiquor Co |For Best Wines and Liquors 2317 FIRST AVE. NORTH. FREE DELIVERY. Phones— Main 2872; Ind. 1328, Bought has borne the » awd has been made unc for over 36 years. Allow hi , terfeits, Tnitations itt-an-grend "’ are tert ents, and fan health of Children—Eixpe ainst Experiment. Kind Ye ture of ¢ What is CASTORIA is a harmless substitute for Castor Ol, Pare- it is Pieasant. It Ks ay " » nor rte is its guarentee, ms and allays Feverisimess, Mt cures Biarr) Wind Colic, relteves ‘Poething Troubles, 6 Consthpation and Flatalenc Je asshrillates the F the Geemach end Dowels, giving bealthy and’ natural vicep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother's I The Kind You Have Always Bears the Signature of ? () ‘? in Use For Over 30 Years. Yee CEN TRUR CON MANY, TY GunAAY eTREET, Ew YoRn Crry Cheap—This coxy Cottage and 6 acres, on Lake Washington, with two Jersey cows and 825 chickens, only $750. Terms $26 down, $10 | per month. See the owner, C. D. Hillman, offices in Times bipck, to- ay. FOR COMFORT, FOR CONVENIENCE, | FOR ECONOMY use a Gas Range and Gas Water Heater ‘The true value of GAS as fue in known and appreciat- od by thone who by uned it it te the anfest, oot and cheapest fuel for the kitchen No kitchen is compiete without a GAS RANGE. Seattle Lighting Co. P.-1. Bullding, Fourth and Union. Phones—Sunset, Ex, 27; Ind, Ex. 76. MODERN DENTAL PARLORS REMOVAL NOTICE! yn Mave removed from Second avenue and Pike street to Second ay- enue and Marion street, Marion Building Our prices are the very lowest consistent with first claws ma- tertal workmanship. Modern Dental Parlors Second Ave. and Marion St. MARION BUILDING BARGAINS IN RANGES $65.00 Majestic Range, 6 lids, | | | | | reservotr + sse00. 835.00 $45.00 St. Claire, 16-inch oven Lal PHOTO SUPPLY co. tree fp = $50.00 Eureka Economy snaee | $50.00 Great Westeru, oven ... asee $45.00 Born Range $65.00 Gem Monitor, oven 18-inch Ff) $30.00 | $27.50 J} 18-Inch $30.00 | $120.00 Restaurant Range, dou- §/ ble oven ss sass $63.00 ff You will surely find a range | | | | cleaning and examin- ation FREE during all this week. The Brown's Painless Dentists will | give the lowest price ever known in SEATTLE for strictly high-clans dental work. Don't put ft off, but lcome in at once. Good work at low | prices, guaranteed for ten years, has made a world-wide reputation for | the Brown's Painless Dentists, 713 | First avenue, Extracting, to suit you, as we have several hundred ranges, including most all brands and makes market We take stove in exchange. the old on your furnishers | and sole agents for the Charter Oak Ranges, the best and most fuel saving range on the market. Remember the name and place, } 418 PIKE STREET. Extracting and Rxaminati ion FRER | SILVER FILLING ‘ B5e D PULLIN 750 Phone John $61. a 3.00 ¥ ‘iT 3.00 BRIDGER WORK wees ee tT Other dentists come ‘and go, but the Brown's dentists remain’ the Latics snd Gents’ na reliable, up-to-date dentists, Gold, Geld-Filled BROWN’S PAINLESS DENTISTS = piven 718 First Avenue Silver Watches from $12.00 up. Houghton & Hunter 704 First Avenue, : Parlors 1, 2, 3 4, 6 and 6 Union block, one door south of MacDougall & Southwick’s. Hours—#:30 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. Sunday, 8:30 a m. to 12:30 p.m ‘ A genteel place to berrow The QUAKPR DRUG ©, 015 FIRST AVE Both Phones 1240, Makes Whiter Makes Sweeter 100 Skirts, original selling price $8.00 to $10.00; Pactory sale price ... Shirt Waists Suits at %-price, All our Garden Hose is warranted and sold under a guarantee, RUBBER. Boston Terrier Rubber §-inch, Nile, %-inch, 50 feet. “ Tiger Brand, %-ineh, 50 feet Leader Brand, \-inch, 50 feet. COTTON. Royal Cotton, \-ineh, 50 feet Royal Cotton, %-inch, 50 feet Cotton Bine Lined, %-inch, 5 GARDEN HOBS .....-- GARDEN TOOLS OF ALL KINDS” GEO. H. WOODHOUSE 60. $2.50 Shoe tor sale at The Hub Simm ———— ‘Chicago LoanOffice HARRY SILVER Prop 117 Yesler Way. Ps jewelry. diameon: and all kinds of ‘Twelve-year guarantee Lady attendants. Hours—#:50 to €; Sundaya * to 12, Both phones, 1420 SECOND A Ten years’ guarantee, Houre—8:30 a m. to ¢ > ™ da. 4:32 a. mm. U re FIRST AVE. statite. 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