The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 7, 1905, Page 4

THE SEATTLE STAR a E SEATTLE S |The Song of <> OF FICES—1a% and 109 Beventh Re Avenue, BURR AERN GON EXCEPT SUNDAY TRLEPHONE Biisinear 1: Ma partme nt— Suna BALLARD STAR AG One cent per covy Wered by tn " TO MAI us the osdiirow tat Phange of 3 Rute Post at BY STUART MACLEAN Tn equitable multe and law Rach one of us j But 4 r we heard before twenty-five cents per month, ription” expires te t baer na wecond-claas maths COND a®@ teave *f Sta tet ¢ Sunset. Main WARD, New York Representative, 63 Tribune Building RAR RA RRRR RAR RARER RE RRR Re | THE STAR'S PLATFORM, | eat news first, that’s fit to pet * without fe: in official and pri * * = pe ty Municipal ownership of public utilities, : The be 4 utable business enterprises, A gross earnings tax upon al! public service franchises, WT) Aaa Ni ") i An up-to-date public schoo! system, Equal rights for ally special privileges for none 4 enforcement of just, and repeal of unjust law FRERAAENR RARE ee ee ee es Komura and M eee eee And kewlee Baron Pessimism and Exports In deep end dark sups You have your problems to perplex - - Your lessons to recite James J. Hill makes a poor pessimist, Ind ep ame tat] eae meinen ae times for pessimists. p Hill's warning regarding the dwindling foreign trade. of the |" Re wo a lsat dn cal as Wnited States might seem at first glance to be justified by govern. They picked the biggest w they MER statistics But a little analysis of the facts shows his croak —— : And gents who knew the Game Fags to be only hot alr. Ob, Rugs and Jap they've got a chance The figures for the fiscal year ended June 30 shows the trade Balance in favor of Uncle Sam fell over $68,000,000, as compared with Me previous 12 months. Ordinarily such a result might be viewed @ith alarm and call for investigation, but the causes are so Mat the condition occasions po misgivings. ‘The dectine in our foreign merchandise credits was not due to Besened consumption of American products by foreigners, for the Migures show that all records for exports were broken. ‘The previous banner year of our reports was exceeded 600,000 In the year just closed. ‘This in spite of the shortage in the wheat crop and the specula- tion in that staple. The enormous total of our exports seems to be shrunken only When compared with our importatic These wore the greatest in |), as Bistory and were chiefly responsible for the cutting down of the 5% @ountry’s trade balance. melt our cold hearts while with vs There ts nothing to worry about ory of the st i the world, Gnd bow. they Grew MAmerican products tt saice eg ar cuedee roe hard wake) an ogg enrol tay ear . 2 love and power when they have Kee enterprise and activity in the foreign markets have not relaxed slipped away to an unknown world. dm the least T cannot have any other idea of do- If the hope as to the present grain harvest is realized, the Unit- ing good than that of helping others © @@ States will once more leap into first place as an exporting na- aeaw little helpless, name _ ton. To settle Wrong and Right But no one's big enough to end Equitable fight. clear serene ? EDITORIALS BY UNPROTECTED WOMEN A house without never looks ike a real 1 bieas the children, How reak up our selfish lives and sik children. In the first place, they are forced inte thie world without wish or desire, and many are never given & chance. 1 am also interested in children of all ages, and my heartfelt sympathies go out to the young mothers who have had to suffer the disgrace and expense of becoming mothers, Why A Lesson Lost Tt was « graveyard joke. ; ‘The example of morgue humor to which we refer was perpe- Rrated by one Gottschalk, sentenced to be hanged at St. Pan! for Weurder. The execution was to have been an exhibition of faultless ‘Fope stretching. It was to exemplify how completely and expedi- Mously the psinful duty of complying with the law's extreme de- | Gree could be effected in the light of past experiment and study of the hangman's gentle art. The event was to be the more auspicious, it appears, since a con- IE) Yeation of sheriffs was holding a session in St. Paul, and the affair Was one of professional interest to them. Some of tho sheriffs had | Presided at similar functions’ with success; others were liable to be alled upon. The members of the sbrievalty congress had been In- t (ited by the local sheriff, president of their association, to attend and fee how it was done. It was to have been In the nature of a seaffold ‘@inie—not a part of the entertainment of the visiting delegates, but B sort of didactic feature that should, If anything, improve the hand / ead oye and nerve of prospective executioners. ‘Bat there was the subject to reckon with. True, he remained “Pamive up to the last moment. But that was the conning of insub- ‘@rdination. When the time came for the instructive ceremony it had to be called off, disappointing as it may have been to many. MARY MAKES GOOD. will hereby make good acknowledge that (’ is not guilty of the tattling I ac cused her of one day at Mulberry plente.—-Mary Stinebaugh.—Muiber ry, Ind., Reporter. LAUNCEY, DE PRACT. (The bloom is off the peach York Wortd.) New the’ bloom is off th’ peach, Gottschalk, in his cell. sad prematurely hanged himself. And th’ whote blamed world’s ao Thus is oclence sometimes sidetracked. swinin’ ev'ry hammer in ite reach, And yer reputation’s busted and been busted In a day, And you see th’ little pleces Moatin’ rapidly away; Peace Prospects Ob, it's then a feller’s feelin’ that Comments on the interview given out by M. Witte, the senior th’ money grabbin’ game Commissioner for Russia, indicates that there is fear in some quarters | Ain't worth th’ things neglected ) that peace may not be concinded and that the war may go on. while you're playin’ at th’ name , ‘There ts slight risk of such a contingency. 2 —- Russia ix helpless. Of course the Inpanese do not hold St. P | Darg av the Germans heid Paris. They do net need to do that. Sia ig exhausted—especially as regards finance. Only the jugglery of the financiers who hold the major part of her four billiona of indebt- @dness prevents a real bankruptey. And more than all cise, inter- g dissentions make peace imperative. And it takes much more t square it than an afterdinner speech Where th’ frost f* on your record and th’ bloom is off th’ peach. ‘f ora. Rus- \ M. Witte is a wily old diplomat i He tries to convince Japan and the world that Russia ts not ex- Pausted and that the Russian war party may succeed. And he warns Japan that the terms of peace must not touch the pride of the Rus- | alans. * It is @ diplomatic bluff. Russia has been beaten to a finish. The mailed band in Man- © ehuria is withheld only for decency’s sake. In the past 15 months the empire has been whipped to @ standstill on both land and sea. There |) de nothing lett but a corrailed army and a shaky railroad which ts but D gwo streaks of rust and a right of way. 2 Certainty Russia might withdraw herself an she did in the Na- % Poleonic campaign and keep up a show of defensive fighting—i it 2 | J grere not for the revolution at home! ara na ag No, Russia must accept peace at any price. : | ‘This, in a nut shell, is the situation: Russia ts in a position where he is obliged to accept any sort of a reasonable offer. Japan is |) meet at Portsmouth. “BITING THE One of the University of Chicago professors is working up sympathy for the multi-miilionaire, Every time we think of the University of Chicago we do~have more or less sympathy for John D. pusT.” shrewd enough to be moderate in her demands, With such a situation it will not be a difficult task for the rep- Fesentatives of the two nations get together and agree when they The poor man wears @ shirt of holes, And blushes if you stare; The rich girl's shirt is built same. And she doesn’t care a rap whether you stare or not. If you want to see the “Do you like the pitch of my "she asked. an't say that I do.” he replied. “You seem to have plenty of speed, but no control, and you pay no at | tention at all to the bases.” | It was quite plain that while the siudentse—at their work—preparing for the bottle of life— Bldg, James visit the day of even- i . It exemplified—if you You shoul eet fBecond, top floor, and ing classes of 2 \W\svn> 5 J Prone NM BUSINESS COL! \young man may not bh known Both MODER ns as M cer tanything about music he knew OSE OE 2 PE 2 D@ iiine oF two about baseball 5 ee eel and; a Heidertck} When th’ frost i on yer record anal | foot 4 the Equitable Komura and M. Witte, Kogoro Takahira, You're up in diplomatic arty, And maybe things much auserer But if you'd like practice tt Plentpotential might pose you Jump right in and er The Kquitable figh said. “Always say frankly and open grate Hl hoco, | We could a of us get along with ly just what you think.” z ‘ sat, but it 1s wo /O¥t her and that we think she is We've Equitat fits, and So | immediately made up my pon thed Sere Cie Bem, Dee Ae "lthe very walt of the earth! ‘The Ww Maquitabt 4 ¥ mind that the best way to prove my Thi ied aye r. it concern. | randy passed the customs officers We know the Hquital . repentance and chow my t for} ay 4 rt tt truth at {beneath their eyes and noses, and The Equitable boss: you was to conform blindly to your |" . © truth BY they never suspected a thing | ioe rb An Foret - coun The box Is fi Potin’s at My aunt is delighted with mam nm Equitab! . No sooner had we taken our seats TO FOES, SEn ma‘s centerpiece, which she thinks ut somehow we can’t seem to ‘ 1 said Mamma had it given to|/™** p . | meow crete ag: Bevo to eet /im the train, Mise Harriet, Paul and), 00" ame nee Papa got |i# all her own work, and she ts per- | ae Eyelets Om I, than the guard came to t UF line chocolate at the little shop on| fectly satisfied with the cheap | h, PR nd M. Witt tickets. According ta your instruc: |i) comer chocolate in the Potin box. she And ttinister ‘arent tions we had bought Paul's at half} 4 int jooked as if she had a whole|¥!!! certainly buy the house. And . nage re ogo price: th * as for poor Gaston de Tournettes yy oan ou in al otr be under 0) inaide anc e oe een aha ape am surethat child ought to pay] rwny wore Im per tic c et ee he ix still ignorant of my senti J ple on “ jth full fare,” said the guard; “he ded ae one Co tenia ind Work your clay’ ceqnro is certainly more than 7 years old.” | °°!’ 1 5 : ¢ ore than 7 years o Sa ne . merely wished to show you, a Conw meee ane Denp UNE “ae i eae OM, oie,” 5 ania. 6 "epee tat your pevente. wenid ae openly e the ey to come ant In majesty and might: Tey france more, thea,” repliet |™* themecives Your father wants | Let Ruse and Jap go hang, but end line gPird 0 sell me this house, and as he said fight Pee ee eee ee oe T Pquiteab! w paid and the train started - Min Harriet was not at all pleased [Derhame I might be sulted very with my {nterefe and she|*°) = * © lecoided and spattered y until tow curious!” I remarked, may- |she finally wound up by telling me | (DK *xactly what | thought. “There | STAR READERS that she did not think we apperci- |D8¥en't been any workinen here for a pase) her outihaeinty three years, for 1 heard papa say| “I heard your father eay the other|*°.,.., | day that I was a stupid.” she sald Ani And do you also know why Fd “He didn’t say you were stupid your father wants to sell me the! awered a ry viol house?” | not give woman the power te Fem yin put he did aay that youl’ "it ie to noisy here to be endur t herself? And teach fern A 4 able, and, besides, there are stables she must do it; but mock her |, Merey! That was worse than ever. | 110) 1, setor in mate prey. The woman wh; maintain her integrity after been wronged—and with aly pressure that is brought t against hor—deserves to be giv chance, was to get a littl: bomelenw for « lady tm this city & feoling of littleness as | up and down those terrible bille a drop im the great human tide J stood still for a moment and tried | to realize whore I was—it seemed | My co like a dream MRS. M. BR OADES. Olympia, Wash » STAR DUST “Mra Giggty acts as though she were in her second childhood tT keow tt in her first.” A WORD FROM JOSH WIE. It fs better t” have wished an’ not got it than not t' have wished at all, a you take your new automo bile apart? Oh, yes; that's no trick at all, All | have to do is to start it and it falls apart.” Cheap ' This Fine Cottage and 5 Acres | | [Mies Harriet had don me one last chance to redeem my- CLOSB IN—NEAR CAR AND SCHOOL—Only 675 Terms to good party — $26.00 DOWN, $10.00 PER MONTH Also LAKE FRONT LOTS at At- lantic City Addition, and only $5.00 up. Terms $1.00 per week. New 6 walks, fine boating and bath Griffin at ATLANTIC PY STORE, on Washington street car Mne, or C. D. block ing. Hillman. r with the ides that she tae man, at leant 1 At the while she is considered his Were asked to declare the cont ar og a My first visit to Seattle) babe There was walked And she thinks she dccolves people into belleving shee ir Times | your tnjunction to tell the truth, ne | matier under what circumstances 1)" “Never bandy with words,” you She looked at me as if she would like to eat me up custom when we nt you house of our trunks, I thought of | BANGED THE DOOR BEHIND HER and did not hesitate to declare the brandy, the cologne, the came for my aunt at Cherbourg, and all the rest of the things This cost 14 more francs After an hour's ride in the ear tinge we at length threw oursely into the arms of you or, Thin and bony, more homely than ever Tam still being perfectly frank, you see—she stood waiting for us on the threshold of the old house which you are so anxious to sell to her. Why didn’t your mother come with you?” ahe asked me at once. “Oh, mamma was delighted to get rid of us so that she could have a good time with papa,” | reptied, for was it not the truth? “She is not fll, then?” “No, indeed.” “She wrote me that she was [It Ah! I understand perfectly; 1 am to have all the care and worry of taking care of the children while she amuses herself She did not seem pleased, some how. 1 tried to caress her and soothe her But you love me, little don't you?” she sald. Yes, aunt,” I replied. As much as your mother I answered be truthfully ‘Ob no, indeed, much.” “Ie it beeause you think your mother is prettier and more agree jable than I?" she porsisted. aunt, not nearly so That ts exactly the reason,” I replied She frowned at me as blackly as but she gave self. “Why, how old do you think I am?" she demanded crosaly Again I was absolutely frank and said just what I thought The Kind You Have Always Bouglit Boars the Signature Z of A f Baggage, Furniture, Storage | Office and storage room, 1238 First evenue, Postoffics building Pbhonee—Sunnet 903; Independent | deeply, and | shall always remember MONDAY, AUG. NOTHING BUT © |: THE, TRUTH) 222% un aby he had it specially repaired for me, 1 cannot describe hastily and banged the door behind her | I should have renounced then and there Gaston de Tournettes had not just and came hastily into the room valid that he wanted to ape and not to my rere to pay very ple things to me, and finally asked nly if I Mked bin papa, if This ia all @ story th up to tell you dear papa 1 have ma and I lates From Po rolling, all handed her your box exclaim er frowns ¥ and Miss Harriet is convinced th dear papa, the fortunate effect of these undent le trutha, My nt left the room | The QUAKER DRUG (0. 1033-1015 FIRST AVE Both Phones 1240. the attempt to be truthful if instant jumped from his horse Free Photographs ONE HALF A DOZEN fine pictures of yourself with every $15.00 and ONE DOZEN with every purchase to the amount of AND anything bought may be paid for in ONE DOLLAR A « PAYMENTS purchase, 25.00. w | | | The Greatest Discovery in the History t tigthens ic bleeding and pye of ft and natural look- a) polence has ever duced. 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Screen Doors, Any Size, 85 Cents Adjustable Screens 20c, 25c, 35c ERNST BROS., 506 PIKE STREET t had been me before to tell the was guil ) aver me very muck Monsleu 1 alway FROM THE FRENCH. 1 have r ‘ ar afraid to be (Jette to Her Father.) ; : - ms Father—No one could I shall be de fool m keenly thar ied mavaattl aid frank reproache terday 1 ; eg me?" he I was just leaving for In spit our having / apr ly bidden It, the last thing I did be AR ot ° wes 4 Hut { will he my departure was to brue my \ a bcc | [for it seems to me th cheeks with my powder puf 2 ge th ces oe rg _ = - frowning this time This you percocet ved . ou bade or 2 . pac 4 - ow olce growling me fthe 4 ‘ we A" “rT "i 1 did,, Ob, but she didn't embroider it}? jaugaty e aa . award nled the fact 90 stupidly as herself,” I ald hastily, “the wait-(many impertinent and awkwar ineres deally. un touched me{ "em! did the work on it things as you have told the ruth! car covers remaryns toucnes & Aunt scowled more flereely than Bo let me hasten to reassure you, nat Pau] paid no more than half fare vat {in | Brow }lowest [clans work. the | not fea reape that the it ie ne an's tact | ins. 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SHAW'S DRUG ond Ave. STORE. Rings, Scarf Pins, Links, Studs, Ear Screws, Ete, 1 FIRST AVE. SOUTH Phones—Sunset, Pink 1751. dependent 1761. ALBER FURNITURE For bargains in Furniture us, RED FRONT pynwrruns co. T HANS 706 Ist Avonuo monde and Jewelry Houghton & Hunter 704 First Avenue tn- Free Delivery. De not buy a watch or dlamon@ fore you see our display in ous Window and eur pricey marked plein figures ta