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Bibs achaliog- aac said gia: Bunmet, iption expires ie f your subsortp the list on from hy orritrs JOT and 1800 Keventh Avenue — APHEEN GON BACBPT BUNDAY, BALLARD STAR AGENCY—an Ballard Ave. Red 14. "ent Ber CODY. sty conte ner week, or twenty-five conte per month, ° wie. s dreee label of each paper, Whey that date arrive Hot acai boon pald tn advance, fname is ange of date on the addreas label tn & receipt, ng Ad. Office at the above num fording the publi THE SEATTLE SsTaR ELEPHON BS: by mal or carrler ree coples, ered at the Portoffice ot Beatle, Washington, as acoond slave matter, for The Star STAR PUBLISHING CO. Beviness Department. Sunset, Main 1080; Independ: Cosh AIL BUBBCRIBERS—The date when your au Aly, OFFICK—RAGLEYS DRUG STORM, GOR BRCOND AVE KP STRNT, Bunnet. fap recently been a The phone num * Is Seattle Ready? On next Wednesday evening will be given at the Grand opera Rouse the first of the course tion of Mr Rerest © Be the very best available, Uekets already indicate that the concerts financially as well as artistically, Rut now th for Back of this se It may be generally is the aim of the managers to make this forthcoming @ation for o supporte In 8 of Bymphony concerts, under the direc Harry West. Th program is to be one calcutated to in those who are not educated musicians, th ats are to the subseriptions will and e sale of advanc be @ great question arises—Is Seattle ready what ts really known that it ries of concerts? effort the foun- early establishment in hestra, the entitle of a permanent o: by local people, to hold regular concerts throughout attle ready for that crowning mark of a civilized of the old- oun Seattle is a city of yesterday, and many et and most cultured cities of the east are still minus a permanent @rchestra. But what of that? Let it be shown that te & vital or even a desirable adjunct of a city's life, ot onty ready for it, but wil! promptly set about getting it Is an orchestra such « desideratum? And if #0, why? Feasons, yes! First of all, it is through the instrumentality of an or Phestra that the people are developed musically, the best nd therefore the kind the people entitled to popu Pianos in our houses, organs tn the churchos, strolling bands at the ‘theaters, or even a semi-occasional cantatrice who comes to sing to the few who have four dollars that are not working—all of these are Waluable, ali of them, of course, play a vital part in developing our Musical taste and supplying us with enjoyment. But, all Meld and done, only a full orchestra, playtng at regular intervals and @ popular prices, and managed with a sane regard for the educa. Wonal value of a program not too classical, can bring the people the Pide knowledge in music, knowledge comes only from the oft hearing any inatitution and Seattle ts Por many and must are te larined. when is @f the best masters, An orchestra can familiarize the public with Practically the entire field of great music, and this it will do, as wit Ress the cities of continental Burope, when for a few nis and on sahy evening they choone, the people can drop in to he Band. We are scarcely ready in America to provide music a! Police and fire departments and public schools and patrol wagons Tend other luxuries; but Beattie is ready to follow Chicago, which eity showed the effete burgs In the east what a real city can do in he way of getting what it wants. Chicago established the first self- Wepporting permanent orchestra in the whole country. Se x thelr own ne with @o as much. The first step ts to give Mr. West's orchestra the hearty Decking that it deserves. Education a Handicap Andrew Carnegie, ike numerous other successful men at our ‘ay, is inclined to think there are no roads to succes# but his owa road. By all means, he says in effect, be industrious and ‘Teyal, but—don't go to college if commerce is to be your « | sphere. = A man with a college education, the tronmaster sya. @emmerce, He has wasted three of four years on the live “Pefflans who lived 2,000 years ugo™ and has lost precioun the. Tn the main, perhaps, Carnegie ts right, and in view of some of ‘the revelations concerning high finance which have been made im the ‘Test year the fact that « college training may unfit « man for busl- “Ress ln highly creditable to the colleges, It might be worth considering that If educated men may gain mothing from «business, business has much to gain from educated men. ‘The brutal animal greed that enters so largely inte general busi- might safely be sacrificed to higher and more hurnane instincts Business success ought to mean more than mere seifieh accumu- “Tation. It ought to mean the basis upon which civilization. bur “Progress and the welfare of the millions rest. The ful! incening “@&n never come to an ignorant man. He who ts pleased ignorantty to wallow Im his own accumulations “end to regard his achievement as superior to that of men of better Draing but less wealth—iet him look to the hog for his own superior ‘Recording to his own standard of judgment. But Carnegie forgets that his own success would have been im- Poesibie but for the higher education of other men whose brains he stnelted in his scientific department of steel. And then he forgets, too, that even for the business man there are Migher an@ better things in life than business, and pitiable and Ie: than fulty human ts he who has not the breadth and clearness ‘Vision to see them. Education develops caution avi an Indisposition to take risks. It Blso develops sensibilities that muy be so finely attuned that the Peaseseor of them is apt to go a jong way around to avoid shock to them, and thereby loses the race—some ignorant man with Vision has seen nothing but a short cut across, has promptly taken @, and is complacent in a success that a finer mind might be ashamed cm And so far as society ts affected In Its other grave concerns thar Money-making, the more educated it is the more certain It is of pro- Gressive triumph over organized greed, corrupt finance, bossism ar graft. Don't let's forget that education has brought us up—at least Uittie way—from the early business conditions under which the big- geet human brute with the heaviest club freely took his cholce of the @stcanuts without regard to right or reason. honest te lost of “old to of harrow The Power of Statutes Some very learned men argue that business conducted on enor- mous scale cannot be made subject to law. “Statutes,” says President Butler, of Columbia college, put moral principles where they do not exist.” ‘will not Maybe not. But there are some things that right statutes rigidly applied can do. They can pat some of the business violators of moral principles Mn jatl. Maybe statutes can’t put moral principles in a man, but they can put the man without moral principles out of business. It is quite probable that moral principles cannot be put in the Dig insurance grafters by statute or any other means, But if the statutes are properly enforced, the big insurance rafters may cease grafting and do some plain living and hard think- tng in a place provided by statute for that purpose. This would be good for the insurance business, if not good for the big grafters. It might not put moral principle fn the men, but It would put moral principle in future methoda of Insurance. Statutes in themselves can accomplish nothing. But, rigidly en- foreed, they can make even the manipulator of millions humble and tractable. GAMBLING HELLS AND HOMES. ——— BY CYNTH IA GREY. : The gambling hells at Saratoga are wide open. , Here men and women congregate at night to at $50 dinners and in of lone, at the gamos they play women Who have naught to do but to sleop by day are cortain to play by night Those who play by night, whén lghts gle with intoxteating brilliance, are certain to play the devil games Because these men and women are of the ‘Swell Set their crimes ar n them. If they win or lowe largo enough sums, they b # and heroine From among theec men, without regard for man, God or the devil, devoted mothers will choose husbands for their clean, young daugh tere. Before these bespangled women innocent young girls will be taught this winter to bow In homa Had these men and women who break through the bounds of law and decency the first symptoms of the yellow fever, they would be dragged away to the post house, disease had worked its will or 1 But these, degraded by th jers, will rustic and gleam tn the air that the pure in mind are wont Gamblers with broad there to remain until the d ite vietime unlawful practices of a den of gamb: Hig polsoning the very octety breathe. of white shirt glistening with jow els, may enter the homes of the olite, may marry whom they will. Women, their hair sparkling with brilliants, thelr powdered throats encircled with blazing diamonds and blood red rubies, their rounded shoulders rising above Cnest la may wander at will amon their betters. No one thinks of ordering thelr banishment from pla ot de coney The doors of the gambling hells of Saratoga are wid 2 What ts far worse tt of the homes of clear i men and women, with untainted sons and daughters, wide open The gambling dens will prosper while we te in our homes those who frequent them The doors of the } ewtabliahm “ soon close if mothers were lees ambitious r th wild « in-law So long a8 we strain our necks aad break our ke bowing to adulation t money and the men and women who ha money ate be ney have it, no matter what vile, unclean haunts they imbabit during their recklews leisure, j so long will € nf I's doors swing back to the soft hands and elo: m the liquor talnted breath. When mothers close their doors with their nestiing te and the “very swell set” outside, then there will be fewer grown up ons and fewer daughters sunken to the depths of the dens of Saratoga. When woe, as American people, decide the standard of Individs val and family not by “how much money,” how much good,'t we shall find Saratoga’s velvet carpeted gambling holes with doord nailed up. i STYLES FOR WINTER FURS | woman with an old fur cape, tt Into some one of the 10 above bits of neck wear orrespondingly elegant prices The shapes are tate, ond may be r “circular,” or even a large but had, ready made, in elegant fore, at vorn, collarette, can easily fashion correspondingly elegant prices, However, the Pennsylvania Berry was one that waa not canned. ture. They're spotted, too. Galli pois (O.) Tribune. CHANCE FOR A LIGHT EATER. WANTED—Good road horses, with a small appetite to keep t ter; no plugs wanted. Eugene & R. F. D. 2, Geneva.—Adver in Geneva (0.) Free Preas YEA verny?t a UNCLE HENRY TEINKS Any lobster «'n be | neutral, but it takes | & man t’ be independ- aie ent “Why is {t one always wakes up! just at the interesting polat in a dream? | “I give it up, but it's always that most way. I dreamed the oth night A WARM FRIEND. that T was out in my auto and just! ... : - A as the car was about to hit a baby| "The foe etty goad he pasidering it's a quick lunch carriage a policeman reached for| me to arrest me for scorching, and a run for y mey I woke up right there.” Yes, and for your food, too.4 ON THE LEVEL SHAKES. | c vote much of We met Dr. Vail, dentist, of New | factor in the clection in ypu | town Philadelphia, on our streets shaking | hands with old acquaintances, on| last Monday. He sald he was not No, the silent vote has been {all a candidate for office. We have ing off ever since the women wer known the Dr. for many years, and | ®™*8ted the right of franchise. can truthfully say he Is a kind,| friendly and sociable gentleman Tan't she a trim little thing? New Philadelphia (0.) Democrat. | Trim? ea The Detroit man who erected a “She ought to be. She's a mill monument to satan probably felt | iner.” the old fellow should have one 2 where he was best known THE REAL “TOPPY” NEW STYLES MILKING SPOTTED Cow: : t " ou i md at the $2.00 People are complaining of certain| store, ‘i. N. Hrooks & Co people milking their cows in pas-' and Ave The largest school In the Northwest, Exclusive Bookkeeping. State agents for Gregg Shorthand, ‘The only mercial Exchange Dept, in state. Mot hers than any local school. There are many more facts about the big school to know them? WILSON’S MODERN BUSINESS COLLEGE, re of Budget Com- similar Want by French actentists, granite rocks that Switeerland, is being watched beca of an impressive phenomenon, The high, surround the village have been shifting for years, and the landscape has altered so much that the Inhabitants are able to remark it. The | Village iteelf is said to have moved 100 feet in the Inst four years, but at no time was the movement palpable. Miss Dubois Played Chess She landed at the hotel of ourjupon the sofe, and the latter took quiet village on a Saturday morn-/ 4 seat on a chair between them and ing. and, In @ very pretty Itallan|the door, and at the same time a hand, w Miss Clara) stout, dark faced man, in a free-and Dubois, Philadelphia easy suit of blue flannel, had stop- Very soon Mixx Dubois got nc-| ped upon the threshold and was quainted with the guests of the house and proved herself as intetll-| Miss Dubols saw these two men, gent and catertaining as she was| sew the positions they had taken pretty. She played well upon the) and her teeth came together with a piano—bat did not sing. She played| snap. chess, too, though there waa only Sir,” said she, addressing the party in the house to play with white haired man, “you stare at me Boarding at the hotel war Mr a you had met me befor Aeron Hantley. He kept the prin x my dear, and see if you cipal store in the village, and was aon pember me. With this also our postmaster, He w man/ the white wig was lifted off and the of five and forty, rotund and good| green spectacles and the white standing in the open doorway. | looking. and had been a widower! beard removed,’ revealing a com- jfor 10 yeare He had been & suc-) pact, sinewy, keen-eyed man of ceanful trader, and had been care-| about 40. fal of his money, which he wor-| On the next Instant Miss Dubois shiped had a pistol in her hand, but the And tt was Mr. Huntley who/ man in the chair and the man at Played chess with Miss Dubois. Hejthe door had both been watchful was a very fair player, and she wae/of her. They were upon her before skillful Yeu, she was certainly} she could do any mischief. fond of the company of Mr. 1 Mr. Huntley for the second ley. She was pretty, she was witty.|time that day hed been thunder- she was intelligent. Wh struck, so completely struck that could he ask for a wife? all power of defending his prom- thought of dower, her conversation | iced wife wae lost to him ot herself had convineed him that/ “tn the name of mercy,” he at her family was wealthy ltength gasped, “why do you treat a One evening Aaron Huntley came) jady thus?” trom the parlor, where he bad been} “A Iady! That's good! You are playing chess, fant. He had pro-| Aaron Huntley, ain't yout” pesed and had been accepted. Hel “yes, sir.” managed to keep the sweet. blessed) “And was robbed last night?” secret for four and twenty hours,| “vos, sir.” and then he let it out to the land-| well, | am Captain Joyce, of the lord and was congratulated. |New York detective force, and this After this Miss Dubois was much/ fair companion of yours has been te the store, and, in her playful. giving me considerable of a waltz happy way, she aesisted often in the) jatoly he can tell you.” | postoffice And so the days went on, Aaron) «Yes sir, He Didn't ye ever | Huntiey was certainly the hap plest) hear of one John Ropert, otherwise | man in the village But one morn-|catied Liverpool Jack? j a thanderctap fell on him, Hej I have read in the papers of a | Went to bis store and found the rear| pig reward having been offered for w ajar) He went to his safe and! | iverpool Jack nd that it had been opened oney all taken—the saving i been stc “Well,” returned Captain Joyce, here wo have him as large as life, and he would be full as natural ff it wasn't for his feminine masque rade,” sbols tried to dearest console worry eo wai ; And so Aaron Huntley lost his When my father comes I can wife, but he regained his $10,000, you. If this loss cripples you, tt] hough it was a long, long time be- shall only be for a time fore he regained anything like his But, Clara, T would not have it! oid pride and self-complacency, for appear that 1 married }he had, indeed, for weeks been your jwasting the love of his tender Naughty man, hush’ Will you! yeart upon one of the most om- not let love you @ little? plished rogues that ever crossed When the stage arrived that eve the Atlantic to mea a 1d jeman, with wh and weart an Is SAFE you YOUR MONEY | mut, and, leaning hea Burelare may i his name register in a tremblin he State Be ruin y g hand—"Dr. Seth Bumpus,| tle is safe be it ts gov a conservative basia. It he When supper was finished Miss] money whe can get It ¢ Dubois took Mr. Huntley's arm and| and without danger of loss. We pay retired to the porlor, and presently] 4 Per cent interest on Savings De- the white-haired man| Posts interes ompounded twice a us followed them.| THE STATE BANK OF SRATTL rst two had seated themeclves Buy That Raincoat Yet? If not, come and urs, No man’s wardrobe is complete without a good raincoat, it ke yu warm in cold weather and ps ye dry in wet weather. Our showing Is an excellent one, all our coats tailored In style Prices $15.00 to ®30,00, and One Dollar a Week buys one. being strictly rainproof, faultlessly and correct Eastern Outfitting Co., (lnc) “Seattle's Reliable Credit House” Cor. Pike St. and Fifth Ave. | QUAKER SATURDAY EV’G BARGAINS The mission of this at al times the best at tt price, Our goods | stand on thelr own worth—thelg values are goo and true, and during our special sales a dollar | will mout do double duty. Read thene p Theatrical Cold Cream—full pound 506 avon Koyal—highly perfumed tollet mp, 8 | cakes in a b regular pr per box 50¢ | auaker price 19¢ Wateh Kood epers guarantend te one year; ni ated, Lh id trimmed, %1.38; rolled gol 1, $1.48 Everyone #h | Peroxide of H bott'e, all day Saturda ike . @ Matche % peck of best parlor matches, enough to do an ordinary family for one yoar, Saturday per pack age 9 Fancy Correspondence Paper and ndsomely boxed, fine unruled linen; regular price per urday special price per box 18¢ Mirrors—fine French bevel plate; regular 75¢ mirror all day Satur day fO@: regular 40c mirror jal price 2he Celtulold Rubber Sponge Holder—protects the spon all sizes Quaker prices are 5O¢ and The Py vhic Department—Newest novelties in this department are burnt leather overlaid music rolls; cigar cases; card cases; purses emo books; and magazine covers—see th We burn leather and wood to order, Place your o ers before the holiday rush is on. ho Quaker makes free delivery to all parts of the city. Use your phones. Main 1240; Ind. 1240. The QUAKER DRUG CO 1013-1015 First Avenue Almost Nothing TO PAY DOWN! “1S MASTER'S voice” mmoven VICTOR. Talking Singing Machine a ae RECORDS are given with a in a PURE SINGING Almost nothing to pay CTOR down on the THE BEST | mt poem's os vce, OFFER YET lteter in Concerts daily in our store. ae earn you not come and hear the New Improved SHERMAN CLAY &CO. Victor Dealers SECOND AVE. SEATTLE 7u YESTERDAY WAS A RECORD BREAKER in C. D. Hill- man's Meadow Gardens. In ten days all of our cleared and grubbed land will be gone forever. No wonder, they sell for $250 for a tract over 400 feet long. Why, it would cost more than that alone to clear it. Over $400 worth of potatoes raised on one acre of this land. Some have fruit trees. On sidewalks and city water. We have also uncleared land at $50 per acre. hear 100 hammers busy, We also want about penters and ten more salesmen. ish bridge—only a few minutes" says it is the best offered in Come out and twenty more car- Take new Renton car to Duwam- ride. Come today. Everybody attle, Just like a big lawn. “LONDON | LOAN OFFICE — Ave. 3. Next 54 ‘Sure Drug Store. Money to Loan on Watches, monds and Jewelry. | Do not buy a watch or diamond | before you see our display in our window and our prices, marked in | | plain figures, AAC LURIE, Prop, ALBERT HANS: Dia- | BLOOD POISONED? - roe AGT QUICKLY, take thelr tood and oxygen, Unless tee > it will soon affect If the skin becomes Ta copper-spotted, th the throat sor y; if the mouth uleers; if the je len and stiff; SANTAL ia eyebrows and head: if yo CAPSULES 48 Hours by ht, think right of work Tight-doart delay. M ] DN anny, at ones to Dr. Brown, reh St., Philadelphi the Blood Lend son Specialiat. Bund for a bottle of Bach Capsule Dears the name aa | Beware t Keren trard BROWN'S BLOOD CURE, §2. Per botUe, lasts a month. Sold in Se attle only by Quaker Drug Co., 1013 & 1015 First Ave., Globe Bloo