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THE SEATTLE STAR'—FRIDAY, AUGUST 1908. well was gl a box tf tables show a / cigare for being the hometiest For remarkable increase tn 2 A A. lester, Mra. P. Owens was the lore hipments, not only between - ost lady, while Mre Neilson, of cifie Coast points, but alne |B rd, was he thinnest A Pr . - ~ Woodward, the popular runner of he statements show tha « . a \the Seattio hotel, was the fattest the ret @ix month ft ec i 4 nan, All winners were giver j been sent ean§ | fn inet 26,749 cord nin MILLER GETS GOOD BERTH. t P Tes GOVEF FINDS THAT MANY 8TATES SEMI-ANNUAL REVIEW BHOWB) Goce chinments of lumbe wf ypiTad STATES he LOCAL LODGE ANO FIVE HUN) ww im atitior han bee . MORE LUMBER HAS BEEN | ¢hat 663,601,061 feet of lun 4 prorit 8Y BUT THAT MANUFACTURERS, AND FREE GAEO FRIENDS ENJOY HIGH | MF tendent of i BENT EAST AND SOUTH DUR | been rbipped to ac ? workin@Men V'T<-ROAD BUILDING SUG@ESTED AS A Tine AT WaST OBATTLE Sed aR _— * ates ING PAST 61X MONTHS THAN | @lEn, pore, wae ! : f ; Eittott wee abe EVER BEFORE . ie ing q guesTiTUTe iw pe hi on 3 ine 4 has wiih i F'The members of eters of |r Al office ' ; mbar ! al ° g SRE y ES YNE YEU TSUN YESERENENE ERY S land ful D trishdn hed &, ereatlA, a Wet he 4 as + Yemen ? * | t t :. Rid ; A yp aad rf EXTENT OF CONVICT LABOR * m i se Neate willie ig . belle , “4 “yen : Bag slag f = 8 average ‘ 2 * ay Holst a \ neavict ¥ hn t Hotel mite SEES con 1s Dy n e Rj comets ee | . During the afternoon a contest at | 3 er be : was given, with the f f yet . ing, winning results: Boys’ race Phone Sunset Main 1514 Phone Ind. 3373 t i won Har ae * Palme nd, Willam Cunnin 3.0838 * by M u ond, D ie “4 L.¢ . V Ladt ' trivir rf 4.98 46 at ible n Ban f Q he er t t e ther the “ fu nN won t nad ’ 1,618,253 « ng dates of the steamer Rain-|at the rather than su to] M Fal eoond, M 1 4 : Y : * and Robert Dollar are neer | the actte of the Satlors ndjd nm, of Ballard, Onb Te 5 bun BS’ I Re phitecaes culessins ot deal’ coe Oar toe Ratater! eg Seattle's Reliable Store ¥ i + RR Madidindh haelialati dil linc raec® ag {Francisco will not to the de |and Robert Dollar are Mable to be/ B won the contest fc 1512 to 1522 Second Avenue enessaiiiidiaiaa mands and the} dela ral d the best looking Forente A | + het — “ see ee 4 ee for the farmer and no one Is hurt 5 peseeee® & {but the cordage trust BB ts but ote prisons wore & Effect Disastrous. ath machinery fe : eg equinend ere while |, Commis foner Neill says Re ie | prisons were #c pw {viewing the general question | of ’ A convic abor, Kt may be said that ta, cm Many prisons are OW F Lanufacturers consider such com e * a high grade of f etith fair j 4 eae chably low P 4 nag om rulpou aliz a remar a « arkets ata g SBF Searatectoree i comecling iy For New Fall Skirts been anaes ces below a falr margin of profit © wages to and often even below the coat of | FEE Baie true ot tne anon Satatien Wiaee ait weed te Worth $6 to $8.50 | ety the loweet limit in a vain effort to} | * ee ee) lower the et of production to that =a peeeeeeeeee® x oe prison contract in some | Your choice of soo st h new fall skirts at $5.00 cach. Here is an offer aon cases a deterioration of quality re lion ae (waits and tn others an entire aban that cannot be duplicated | e west of the f J garment in WASHINGTON, Aus. Pin ¥/donment to the prison shops of tl mmense I { f hig The are Keep convicts emplared © ‘lcertatn grades of goods. : . . hed tree labor te the pine 0 In the bewt and shoe tndustry | price ght and er hesitation in reavict avery is a question Wicd ithe testimony of manufacturers In| t tisfact ¢ samples displayed es —— thought that the low cost of production of | k © give ¢ a ¢ a lisy - j ‘ sremeet merce an! privom-made goods drives the ens me ain grays, | tinct che ange bee Recent iprertigation» * ployer of free labor out of the mar} vr Not one skirt han $6.00 t thet « number of legitimate and or forces on bim « reduction in| on k i 1 less than $ » to © pseful intestries are being oT the regular prices of many lines of e is ¢ $5.00 cact P gestroved by convict compet gouda This fe notably tree of the Monopolized by Prisons. fare, boot and shoe and (De Firms making wood-bound coop industry age, tubs, lard pails, ete, for the! ‘The United States fore ot packing houses have had to ———_ shandem thie line to the prisons} & Also monopolized by the convict ° wiare the making of saddle trees, dlackenake whips, whip lashes and minsioner Neti! is convinced convict does not work as we he free laborer, The work done Inet year by 61,172 convicts could have been done aa well by free laborers, he estimates. admitted by all who have 4 this subject that convicts have employment of some In one oF two states where labor Influence abolished con labor, idleness im the prisons caused the death rate to mount at while the number of insane was very greatly Increased and the mental condition of the convicts be came intolerable. The expertmental legtelation had to be repealed tm » [mediately The question is, how to employ the conviets so that thetr labor may be productive and yet not destructive to legitimate free tadustries. The use of the convicts im making roads seems to be one goed solution of the difficulty TROUBLES TIE STEAMERS facts and lay them > People tm a thorongh an way, This has been done labor Commivsioner Neill, » bo. : Bt. Reveolds, made « report : the Chicago packing howses The fe expected to | oa move fe the ¥arious states to have ghanged so that convicts fo work butlding good Wants to dulld ronda, a Mates materially rectuces the | (IP fatrodvetion of improved | hee made the prison! the more revere | iMate use their convicts to) L. H. Gray @ Co. have received galheged on the TY | telegraphic information from the reGact te made cheaper! Pollard Steamship Co. and the “LET T HIS STORE FEA of ness Char this of t A RUG SALE ice Desks: a Sale ways to savings. 1.5 yt OF instead of $57.75 for foot Oak | $74.37 instead of $87.50 for 10foot Oak Office Tabdie. i Office Table. instead of $47.50 for Sfoot Onk | $31.87 instead of $27.50 for 6foot Oak Office Table Office Table instead of $85.00 for @foot Oak | 12 Instead of $42.50 for ¢foot Oak Office Table. Office Table. Instead of $62.50 for €foot Oak 29 00 instead of $33.60 for Sfoot Oak Office Table . Office Table instead of $45.00 for Sfoot Oak 29.7 instead of $35.00 for Gfoot Oak Office Table . Office Table. fnatead of § Toot Oak 4 Instead of $40.00 for Tfoot Oak Office Table ° Office Table. instead of $26.50 for Gfoot Oak 8.2 instead of $45.00 for #foot Oak Office Table . Office Table Here ts a pathetic pleture almost any ¢ here the « Why greed should be sc build fortunes, should make pric suffering and You get your toe bex fith death, no man he bat you have the money the minority h air aad gree Bet you are who do not have f tke 4 in onde lee tm the haunts of pavements IT SHOULD NOT BE The greed of no one shonlt be allowed And It 18 the function of a ¢ There is a more put paternal governe the ice business Talk a Hives? The more cities Why don't you demand that body providing for a FULL the poor corners of the cemeteries? fice Furniture—a busi man’s tools—ought al be of best quality. nces presented today in store for procuring part he “tool kit” at marked REAL $4.25 AXMINSTER We place on sale tomorrow two very RUGS AT special values in Axminster Rugs. They come in a broad variety of floral and Ori ental designs. The one at $1.75 Is 27x54 inches and | sells regularly at $2.25. The other, at e $2.95, is 36x72 inches, and sells regularly 36x72 in. 1403 to {411 | | Second Av., Corner Union St, Credit You Want 1 three times a week and pay You can stand |t even if you do got like tt, you feel that something should be dose at men shall make a «reat des! ¢ @ Who are Children In scores follow the toe Grown folks, too, beg for the bit of frost that may meen almost Tt was taken tn eweltering New York and jt might bave been taken in 2 beats down mercilessly and the poor suffer. ightly linked with the business is a mystery. Why men, tn order to when they know that ¢ extortion will cause that thererig little soul in business th a ar@eeh/ You say you are being robbed and.in a helpless sort of a way * almost een able prohibitive to anewer, exe who live in tenements in the big cities bables die of the millions Why it knowledge and hammocks & boon, ager gwhen it can be obtained the little Stedee You have nm lawns and flower down ie al wae that may fall to the hot ne hoping for to interfere with comf ty to step in and become an active to warrant it Why 2 | rig ent “? Muse a need of ive tatroduce the next meeting of next nm ordinance at to the that he that summer end THE MARKETS The Califor about cleaned Washingt a a tu atehee app worth $1.6 We have purchased the entire stock of the well known Bar gain Store, just to obtain the valuable location. It ts our intention to conduct @ first class Clothing and Shoe House, offering the best quality at leaser at all times. In order to acquaint you with our methods of doing business, we will commence selling off the Bargain Store stock at prices that will amaze the public. We will quote a few prices. Read and note carefully, Your absolute and unrestricted Choice of Men’s worth from 68 to ents for Craw. | Whtermeions are firm and] ® per cwt. Trading t Frulte. Mananes, $2.18. oF chee apples, par ben 6 : G1TS Comprising Fancy Tweeds, Fancy Mixtures, Black Clays, Blue Serges; all up-to-date in styles, workmanship and quality, Worth from $15 to $22.50, Your choice the suit 8.50 Live, 0M a per th, Me: beets Bang Py ae ee re R ee, coring Oe Is, ive ates SOT MEN'S HATS ....6, » OFF. thickens, iieite. Pee’ He See PEE ENS SHOES 1, OFF. | Live Stock. EN'S PANTS \4 OFF. Wethers, sheep, per Ib, sei ewen ' Ys’ SUITS V4 OFF. ba sib, Mic; cows, per IB, fe: MEN’S UNDERWEAR % a ‘apiaenbgatlndesce Fo chap crecahhn )MEN’S GHIRTS Uy OFF. steora, por Yo, tor nee, th sje: vent, |p MEN'S FURNISHINGS \, OFF. ston, jor te, Base eprne | LADIES’ SHOES Vy OFF. j. "Reet areneed Rae or quickly, we will make ex In order to clean tip this stock Come here tomorrow inducements $nordinary Eagle Clothing an Shoe Co. 1104 First Avenue Hay and Feedstutrs. per ton: Bante aly | Washing ate 7Be spring wet 590 at Spinning’ Sargent’s oval beaded easy | antique copper or brass lock goods when you can buy suit For New Fall Suits See Our Windows m our immense stock of new suits tomor- f buying 1 wearing for the whole new season a lity and perfect in fit and in summer tyle, choice in qu to invest other you plenty of ooking for bargains among now for the small ful array of suits at this like these we are showing varied and tast tores if you include every garment they orrow and prove our statements, Between Pike and Pine Streets : j fi f vi a , SK ' - Sy a Anco ed . v | . s t guaranteeing every skirt to gis ati n t sd ! Ad : : , ‘ $8.50, but our special pr ) sum of $15.00 each? A larger, more . | one price than you will find in most : , | show. Seeing is believing. Come ton We ow : | Angela May Will Sing Here Tomorrow Night | ife for a child i — p . fable living i o ne there be ethics in stopping a fever, or in saving | 1512 to 1522 Second Avenue It te good to know that there is unrest all over the country; that municipalities are not content | to rest with sending « few ice manufacturers to jail for violation oft trast | bat that in several | y a . cities relief is to be sought In mug ipal lee plants In some laces work has been star others The Pioneers in Seattle’s New Retail Business District money will be ratved and the good work will be prosecuted Why shouldn't water, frozen, be sold at cost? It ina necesally 1413 Second Avenue We are offering our many patrons a chance to secure a pick of our large line of rockers FOR 20 «:: Cent OF This is a great op F portunity to secure the rocker you like best at a great saving. Come in, try them all and suit your own taste, Friday and Saturday Specials in Our Drapery Department A DRAPERY SILK in choice Oriental « Extra fine CHIN r ritabl r light window draperies, piano scarfs, pillow ‘ nd kimonos. Regular {0c Silk; special price, yard tie UNCOVERED SILK FLOSS SOFA CUSHIONS. 8 in. by 18 in. special price, each in, by 20 In. epectal price each n. by 2 in,. 8 price, each nt 4 in, apecial price, eact } in. by 26 in, special price, each BRASS EXTENSION RODS. Rod om 24 to 48 In, special p 1B« extends fr