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HAT MESSAG! TO BE TH PENED IN THE STATI BIGGEST AND THE DIMES STILL COME IN ALICE THING THAT EVER Hap read estining Seattle. A vote was finally taken unanimously favoring this city. Last night the news was tel- egraphed to Seattle, The result was not surpris- jing to those who have followed the trend of events clasely and who knew the chances for Seat- tle winning out in its fight ROOSEVELT Is Gorng | OF WASHINGTON, | BARTH CNDS THANKS. aie cena anes This morning President Barth | gaaeeeeeeene eee EERE RRS ER eee eB | MONE to Treasurer Shaw, in New| * York, the following telegram 4 A message is to be sent to Mise Roosevelt on the day of her a | Mt onthe m, Convey to the @ § wedding, re ‘ = @ | oral Board our thanks for the deel @ “We, whose a are ® hereto, send you, through #® “ * The Seattle © a the ef the State of Wash * | Speaking of the measu ) which # ington May , < 7. you & season of bh * | would be taken to get the conven: ines w ut yo 4 ime. | tion project fairly unde: y . To thie jad the name of every Star reader # > pet ee ee ee will send t t Editor, Seattle Daily Star, Seat. «# Z & whe The first step will undoubtedly | te, Wash.” te yer hame written ptainiy in ink, ® op will undoubtedly & Wt will cost « © than ten ae omplete the guarantee fund : meesage, This slig « jos which The Star has #o MH her iteelf « |w aried * * rr ‘ ® {ine a kk SESEE TEPER EEE ERE ER ER ERE Re wh en mn Tre ' . eral Board, will And sill they come | But it’s the dimes that do the |°"") , : - " ¢ this committec : " business, k i of se ‘ wery source anc > all of its expenditur From ¢ Every dime means another! goattic atmbers will (nelud ng everywhere—from in town oma) name and every additional) bustin men and pastors the out of town! name is going to help make this city Dimes, old and new, fcr the | message just so much bigger SEAL SOE ERE NG Rees Alice Roosevelt message! and better C,. E. CERTIFICATES. It's certainly going to be the| And Miss Roosevelt is just Souvenir certificates’ of the t thing of the sort that) the sort of girl who will appre-/ convention will be imued, whieh ever happened. ciate such a greeting. She's will be sold for $1 each and will en envelopes came to the| like her father lemocratic— | title the holders to admission to all P i “Roosevelt Editor” this morn with three and four and five dimes in them—one each for members of the family Mr. John T. Ruff, with his dime, sent a few kind words “fT enclose a dime for your novel venture,” writes Mr Raff. “The Star is great in} every way.” Thanks, Mr. Ruff. An encouraging word occa sionally helps a lot. SEATTLE WINS BIG C. E. CONVENTION :: {Continued from Page One.) ee The fiat has gone forth that Seattle is to have the conven- tien, and that’s the end of all discussion. TIME FOR WORK Let's do it with the old-time Seattle spirit. Let those who have suffered from cold feet, get warm. ‘The convention will brir Seattle a multitude of good peo- ple, including thousands who become homeseekers. ‘far from least will be the Sew impression that will go forth concerning Seattle moral- | ay in the minds of the Ameri- tan people. In the past Seattle @legraphic news has been largely of a detrimental charac- ter, of wide open gambling, of M@atders and frontier lawiess- ees. Now the new idea is dis- gminated that Seattle is not so bed as it has been reported, for Bit hot to entertain a great peming of people who stand law and morality? | ; WHAT THE STAR DID The Seattle Star was largely igstrumental in securing the C. E Convention for this city On Saturday, October 7, The Sur exclusively proposed to the people of this city that they Make a determined effort to get the convention. The advan- tages to accrue to Seattle from ® were pointed out. It was Sated that Los Angeles, Kan- tas City and Minneapolis were y to Metking the convention, as against Seattle Por three days The Star hammered away alone on the Proposition and succeeded in Sfousing public interest. The other daily papers kept silent Considerable opposition was femporar aroused to the t in certain quarters on a claim that the city Was not large enough to handle the convention, but all this soon Subsided The ly took up the prope m very mildly The PI sed to do any thing. FRIDAY W IMPORTANT DAY IN 6U; Me BRE ve jand therefore close to all Wire Poultry Fencing Cheaper ings and to bad: also « printed after-report he convention. State transportation managers convention mee the people. She'll think more of this message than she will of the presents sent to her by the ; a aiciniaieed or crowned heads of Europe, and | "i the nneatey, waa will work ap she'll keep it just as long as the | goleeatic the convention and yellow telegraph blanks will accompany the same when the last time arrives to look after their en- Before you do another thing, | tertainment and « ountry ao te mfort wrap up your dime and sénd it The present membership of the with your name to the “Roose- | Christian Endeavor Societios throughout the world agerees velt Editor, Seattle Daily Star, Seattle, Wash.” about 4,000,000, grouped in 70,000 so. of which fully 60,000 so. located in the United it is from this vast army of wople that the t wands of legates to Seattle will come. We shoald have at the very least 40,000 | people im attendance DATE OF CONVENTION © early cletion ‘The avention takes pl in July, 2907, and will continue « Many the delegates will | also go to Alaska and others to the Ortont ‘Tomorrow evening we will bold @ banquet in the Firat Presbyteriaa the quarter cen ndeavor and the But The Star knew it was on the right track, and that the public was growing more and more interested. church to celebra tury of Christian securing of this convention for Se- Having finally secured the aide The toastmaster la to be Rev united backing of the enter.) ‘Y) 4 Spaviting DB. pamer of the First United Presbyterian prise, energetic efforts to pre-| an address by © | sent Seattle's claims to the gen-| poovey will be upom the eral board of the C. E. organ-| + Vast Achievement of 2% ization were undertaken by a) Year There will be a number special committee of Endeav-| other speakers.” " orers who went pichoie, «Thilo t cast for the! iE GUARANTEE FUND.| headed by State President’ F.) ‘Today The Star received the fo Edgar Barth, as chairman, and | towing additional contributions to! City President Carl S. Reeves, | the guaranter fund The committee reported fa-| Pémund Bowden bey vorable progress. eee : Then the matter languished way Lite for a time, Edgwater Cong. Chareh C : Edgewater Int ate C. B AGAIN PUSHES PROJECT.) Previously reported ; The Star 1,000. 0 But on January 6, last, The 7 - Lee Star again brought the conven- ton. A: Bhaeee : . 00 tion project before the public cs bin by calling for immediate action bo0.00 towards raising the required,** - guarantee fund of $25,000 for) 500.80 the expenses. ba | It started the list itself by + 300.98 subscribing $500. There was — 7 Mayor Ball . 10 an immediate response from a) Cohtiry Fu eee 100.00 number of well known business vey- Buchanan Cc 10.0 houses, which telephoned in " B. Hatehinson Co..... | 100.0% subscriptions. The Star then dingerman & Sons nape | Milew-Piper Co 100.0% | Co ‘ Suit Co. . offered to print all subscrip- tions as fast as received. Sch achard Opt elty Cloak @ 8 Within a few days The Star) Butterworth & Sons 2 raised its subscription to $1,000. | * — h, Premont Drag anne Almost solely by its efforts); » sian Yo Old the guarantee fund was finally Curtosity Shop” £0.00 increased to more than $10,000, | Herbert Upper 300.00 On last Monday night Mr Hh om emacs Os roe Barth telegraphed to the gen- Galley Supply Co eral board in New York that|e. shorrock | the guarantee fund had been | Chas. W. Ireland Oak Baking Company H. Whitworth J. B. Bagieson Robins partly raised and that he was certain that the balance could be secured without trouble if the convention came here. The Star also sent a telegram to Preeti nilar effect Virtae 5 NEWS REACHES HERE anaes : On Tuesday the general oO eens : board met and considered the) john P. Hartman ....... 1 claims of the rival cities. The) A Friend 100 0 telegrams of Seattle, business ‘ ; men and of The Star were pre - . sented urging the advantages rc. B Union 1 of Seattle. A letter from Vice Colman 100.9 President Fairbanks was also "Gig % hafer Brow 100 Crescent Mtg. Co ger & Hurlbut + 100.00 B Chas ; B. le Bonney-Wat c sdge W. D. od 100.00 Albert Hanser 00 ( 8 WE HAVE MADE iL. J eng! 60.04 R iAN EVER Us A. O. Lae & Hanford 00 Co. jc BEST h Augustine ( 1 ALL BRI oe a res ; 0 TLE SHOE . 4 BRUSH, Se Joseph KE. Th a “ 4. Trimble THE ic MEDIUM t 50 SIZE BLACK news FIBRE whety “ LUNCH BOX B. Society... 190.00 ve ; EXTRA 10.00 GOOD ¢ ITY k 00 ED HO 1000 BROOM 18¢@ ' tions (4) 18.00 The wattle Tranef Co 100.00 Black well Hotel ¢ ym pany 00 Hotel Stan 100.00 Lawrence 8 Booth 20 0 Delmonteo Cafe 00 1. V. A. Smith 10.00 Cash 25.00 | Total to date.. + $11,193.00] |TO SPEAK AT == SEATTLE STAR THUREDAY, FEB. 8, there are two hundred left-- they ara to be our “busy Friday’’ special- Jar me, 80 led 1 Sav Tot Pisoart und of these little hundred are ia} Vin ance of them asa istomereat B4¢ ‘E CPLAPLL LONDON-—Engiand’s devotional) trar was met by a woman }pemonite church, although Piggott feelings have been shocked by a] ox rd “ii eagle aay ude! loa gan odek aes ra Ayes tie faith and body of religious enthusiasts with pe vepnes, (5 Omi less morals who preferred the en,” she added dramatically | groveling marriage cerem: of marriage morale looser than the to be admitted into! the world to the Intercourse of the| Mormons, the chiéf of whom, calling presen of the Almighty. Fol-/ church himself the Messiah, has just had) low me The grounds of the Abode of Love & son, for whom is claimed divine! The registrar obeyed and was led| are in the midst of shady walks and origin, borne by one of bis coneu o the chapel. Forty persons were| graen fields, and from the back of | Dines all except the registrar, Pig- the house the Agapemonites wander | The sect calle itself the Agape | nd his retary being womer.| over a velvety lawn to an orchard moniter, and the elders live in a dice were grouped in a silent! and vinery. Crochet and tennis fill luxurious mansion named “The! worshipping crowd, with their eyes|up the odd moments of their day Abode of Love” at Spaxton, Somer-| fixed on @ lovely couch. Here in! The abode is regarded by the Aga-| ee : tly clinging robes lay a beautiful | pemonites as a refuge from the cares he leader is @ former Church of| young woman, the mother of the|and troubles of the world. It is a rd re England clergyman, catiel J. H.| baby, At the foot of the couch was| sort of combined convent and mon-| Standa Furnity Co. Smyth-Piggott, who Bas suc 4/ the infant, dressed th snowy white |astery, regulated by rules almost | in persuading a ia c {| A stlent woman knelt at the foot of | eastern in their provisions for lux women and a few men that he elthe couch holding the child. Pig-lury. All tho devotees piace their! f CHAE C7 wed Messiah, returned to earth gott’s legal wife was nearby, There} money in a common fund, in charge | ©. is duces them to worship him. The| was a beautiful oh service and/ of Piggott, and as Piggott bas cor baby that has just come to the! at the conclysion the registrar was| verted a number of rich women to Abode of Love ts regarded by the| escorted out of the grounds } faith, the sect in wealthy. Pig menetip SORG te SS Cinet Sante Tasomn monites as divinely sent, and) There are 600 Agapemonites. t was formerly an officer in the mother, Ruth Greece, a yo of whom are well to do. About Salvation Army, and a number of nf striking beauty, who mostly beautiful young women, llve| his disciples were once followers of ander Piggott’s influence, is|at the Abode of Love with Pigott.| Gen. Booth. , whked as the spiritual bride| One of the principal tenets of the Three years ago Piggott was Yeu'll Look Younger of th {the sect. The name t ie that there shall be no mar-| mobbed at Clapton, near London if eet y teeth good Glory t bas been given to the! riages among its members. One of| where he was trying to ure con ~ ond infant at an elaborate christening| the communicants and his sweet-|yerts, and an agitation is now pro <Q ceremony, To make the ceremony | heart wanted to marry recently, and | ceeding calling on the police to raid Mise. legal, the district registrar was | when Piggott refused to p orm the | the Abode of Love and arrest the 1 t suramoned to the Abode of Love. At) ceremony they elsewhere. | inmates on a charge of disorderly mod the door of the mansion the regis: ! They continued to s 4 the Aga- | conduct | 3 abway meth 4 * guar Addr \ w S)) onto DENTAL PARLORS SSZz5,, 307 PIKE ST. and 1430 THIRD AVE GRAND OPERA “necr SEASON HERE LONDON. Feb. & Adv ceived today give a brief tien of an attack by revo! iT pon mistionaries Chang Pu, near Amoy The revolationists in | vied the premises and tooted the) SAVAGE COMPANY OPENS THIS EVENING AT THE | ie eat Enetiah Prestyterian| GRAND OPERA HOUSE I N “TANNHAUSER"—NINE Te rena te well armed tow aad} PERFORMANCES TO BE GIVEN DURING SEATTLE pon Chang Ch Heattic’s first season f English; day ever wit verture at JEWISH COUNCIL. grand opera opens at Grand V R | - night with Saturday matin with prelude Mr. and Mra. fol Blomauer, of Wagner's | ® lock, Wagne Lohengrin.” | Portland, asrived tn the elty yes bo Saturday evening, with overture rday and are registered at the But-! (a the ¢ the raising of at §:15, Gounod's “Faust.” } + Mra Blamaver will address the) curtain and those who enter Sunday ening, with prelude at : : | Counct! of Jewish Women at their! theater after that hour will not be|* o'clock, Wagner's “Tannhauser Men, Women and Children of Seattle and district are invited to call meeting in the temple this after~/ seated until the close of the first Monday evening, with overture at || and see this man who spends bis life in Mechanical Rupture treat nm | act $:15, Puceini’s “La Boheme. ment and is recommended and endorsed by the leading surgeons and Mra Blumaver ts an cloquent That the attendance at all of the Tuesday evening, with prelude at|— physicians of the West. You need bring no money, as consultation speaiete ond hor ghévem ts tomned| goa Soe ot naive ‘ty {8:16 o'clock, Wagner's “Lohengrin ene t @ his new patented appliance is absolutely free. He has H ‘ t . oO only something for you to try | forward to with some expectancy | the Savage company will tax t Wednesday nee, with over ell, only something for y Gere ‘ ] by a large audience that will Un-| capacity of the Grand is ovid ture at Gounod’s “Fauat ( HEARD, Room 1, Grand Pacific Hotel, 1115 First av.,Seattle. ‘ foubtedly attend from the advance sule of seats, N Wednesday evening, with pvert —_ have the people of Seattle | ®t 8:15, Verdi's “Rigoletto - yn decided at Spokane to om : * . is recom- | C 0 A gery even y keeping a line at the box a around 5 ane © 5h eavene> poems 4 * | office of the Grand ever since the a ren by L inch dimension jumber and smart | eee on nee td o'clock last Mon yesterday — | squares but, also, there have park board FIT | > ere e _ st. erett G, Grigan | come fr ¢ smaller towns sur ty Good Road 5 ISTAUNION } wae christen rday at Port | rounding Seattle hundrede of re Pie TAILORMADE SUITS’2 PRICE | questa for tickets and {n many cas {a petition to ; Hadlock i | people ifving out of the city have y commission ——— ——- ; loome to Beatle to remain during | ~- Hl he Savage pany brin h " Magazine ; more famous vocal artista than pele » for one year with every 2 EXCUR SION west {n grand opera of any sort. In > February number has arrived. 4 Tannhause tonight there will be } Please call as ees oo , KLINE & ROSENBERG, ard Francis Maclennan, an Ameri < ah An opportunity for a few hours’! nan ¢ tenor, who has been — ation and sightseeing will be road throughout his professional firemen eded in fin it free to the publi a Bu areer and w never sang in Ame axe t m of The t w nelude a 2% a until he joined the Sava, " n eninute street car F | pany 4 Mr. Ottley ¢ rn m of ‘ a park, thence by st be} bm fr. Art D. Wooa, M nd west shore of beaut Art Deane Best, M ms Ww e to the Lake Garden| Joseph | e Whit he t b a ta, a mile north Miss tennyson, Miss Rita! by wa CREAM ts, and will offer a Newman and Miss My Hols The R m PA ng wp” an ex Mr. f h t s m, Ban’ E b ON CREAM tere a steamer th s« k, Wag t T f a ) damag ATHI 416 ARCADE BUILDING as just been Aree pre SEATTLE-BOSTON he marke a rba | { construct | scores j|Completes Survey of the Railroad to homes.” With Their Mines burt and the propert é} « n tracts at th wl oat ot — f 1 f from to $25 “ hel t I a rare Eng Webster Brown has|r ly far the op {t Ad T & for the nna invertor, | geome Wigs ar, bogen oeage ~armang ams Tea Age a wy of power, transport Coffee Co. ar a a « of clearing ht Pin Aah k of ring rf upl ght, power amber and p will t rth while for! begin so an it ne determina nded that ever f a ps ag ho pag tos begin th i y AN INEST PIANO AT AN 1 ” the parte @ " ices } ton of th ompany to have thr income hall be held by th W HONEST PRICE 2m. and 2 and 4p. m returning | % ita properties p nto shape to! pany The latest report is that t eae ho re ‘ a on i" » | at 10:45 a. m., 12:46, 45 and 4:45) 8hip as soon ax possible, Few of | preferred stock will be advanced to|f atock of Pianos tn the clty to ality i | pm. By calling at the office, 3-4-5]our people realize the possibilities | 75 cents per share, as the ore dump|f| ALLEN @ GILBERT-RAMAK pong AM. ‘ | Sta oye « ne 30. phen os P tarr-Boyd building, tickets and] of this company, Their plans a |! growing daily estes ee Ave. Consultats > further information may %e had, *