The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1907, Page 8

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SRE SARE eee axe ee KATHERINE LECKIE WRITES OF THAT MOST PATHETIC, MOST HELPLE FIGURE IN THE GREAT TRIAL, MRS. WILLIAM THAW, Ig 1 were hanged on the highest bill Mother o mine, ©, mother o' mine! know whose love Would follow me ati Mother o' mine, O, mother o' mine "It I were drowned th the deepest ren. Mother o' mine, O, mother o mine! I know whore would me down to me Mother o mine, O, mother o' mine! re If T were damned of body and soul I knew whose prayers would make me whe Mother o° mine, O, mother o' mine! RUDYARD KIPLING. By KATHERINE LECKIE, (Beattie Star's Exclusive Service.) NEW YORK, Feb. 16,--Ah, fe the tragedy of motherhood. Through the forces of love and na ture woman bring# forth a child Boon the world grasps from her this @reatest gift of her sex. The world May despoll the gift. but it Is the mature of woman te cling to her love for her creature How eruel are the dictates of the supernatural laws when in conflict with the laws Of man. The utter helpteseness of Mea William Thaw to ald her son as the awful days of hiv trial drag siowly, Wretchediy on, ie one of the most piteous features in this great court "There is not a heart eo ecalloused Within that court room that doca not give & beat of sympathy for the terror-stricken woman who sits such there while one group of men fight | first born, and| for the life of her Snother seeks his death. If the struggle between life and @eath was being fought with a long | ¥°°4 fun of fever, thie gray hatred mother would be strengthened by her actiyities. The enemy death |‘! would be fought by her, inch dy ineh, tn the sick room. The cleverest white-capped nurses would be giv- Ing trained service, but over and above all else the mother's tender, loving tnfivence would ever de felt im the darkened si m. She Would be ever at the bedside of her fret bern. It would be her gentle, maternal hand that would bathe his fevered brow, and into his cars abe ‘would whisper the comforting words ‘that he must live. ‘The only thing that keeps up the courage of a family in an utterly hopeless conflict im a sickroom t& the unceasing activities that are re- quired of the well and strong. Every moment, day and night, i# occupied te & relentiess fight with death Constant action saves from despair Ht te different in & courtroom where the legal Innecence or guilt of the beloved ts to be | the To the family of the prince ne: | the Fremont-Ballard inability to do must be maddening | Metta. The direct route o deaperation. Im the trial for the Hite of her son Mra Thaw may physically do nothing Williams @ Richardson appointed = agé@nts have of Washington Fire insurance Com-| carn in thelr pany at Milton, in this state, BEEBE III IANA IMEI IIA INE NIE IIIS IA IIIA IIE IER IIIS IIA III II IE IIA ~TTRIGEDY OF MATERNTY-BOWED LOW BY HER GROSS OF AGONY MOTHER OF THAW lfense, but the desolate cry of those Physicians would be tn attendance, | ** Words are all that she may do [care to the north, besides affording Day after day this hapless mother | WUCh relief In the crowded condi $50 Cash this season. HARRY THAW GREETS HIS MOTHER IN COURT, site with the terrifying burden of | son, In the nearby witness chamber suspense upon her, Her cross of her distressing inactivity was as ony ie ae Vietbie au though of|@reat as when within the court- Her aged shoulders and head | are bowed low with {t# Weight./now and then as the great he There te nothing she may do, The |oaken door swung to and fro. inheritance that ahe Brought | ehe could not hear whether him may be attered aloud in hie de- | were words of hope or despa: walt, And for what? in an active way to save him. ‘The hideous detati« of the murder on the roof of the Madison Square garden fortunately were spared to the ears of Mra. Thaw. She was ex- cluded when the taking of test only be realised tn 4 meam even thoae whe ste her day « Gay can depict i. But mony began. But J doubt if she/ that her constant, ever inner was glad to escape even that horrer. | must be While to the courtroom she at least “Dd I bear you, my beloved, (hte? knew what they were doing to her caus ara T JUSTMENT OF SERVICE PLANNED ‘Track laying on the new Weet-;fuetment of downtown street lake boulevard Hine, to be used for | traffic operation of Green Lake and Working on Plan. re, le com President Furth, the elec Went. lake witl, it ts claimed, cantly save five minutes’ time fp the running of compeny, sald yesterday ¢ to complete its new plan. Tt te known that for some mor tlona of traffic on Pike ot devising some effective method | The early opening of Third ay.j the movement of its care through the! and the return of the University | the busthess district old tracks on that] It te now well extabitwhed that tn thoroughfare will result In a read-' addition to the University care that EXPOSITION HEIGHT a single | glance at her le enough to know | = Se | take some time yet for the company the officials have been studiously the new care for the Dellevue-Bum- mit av, yet te be bullt and most likely some of the Rast Union cars Jand pome from the Hallard-Fremont | Mines will be run downbqWn over the Third ay, trac Lake Union care will be ran down ke #t, to Miret av. and thence down that @vente by Way of the new ewitehes at Pike at pd Wivet ay. Theee changes will a d meat relief on Berond ay. More Care on Branch Lines. ‘There will be a number of addi. thomal care put on all the different branch Hines thie #pring and some kind of a sebedale must be devised to enable them to get downto womething (at could not be Under present conditions More aera jed to the Capito: Bit the Green Lake ne are to be a lines and on A others ‘The Beattie Bleetric company han yet to figure out what cars on Tigird avy, wilt wn through to a turding at the new Union depot (GOOD CHANCE FOR The Woman's Christian Temper ance union ie offering a series of prizes to pupils of the sevemth, eighth and ninth grades of the pub- He schools, The subject for the em say ie, “The Value of Total Abst pence to a Life.” Loe in towns where there te an organb tion of the W. ©. TU. The o& these local contests is to be sent to the county superintendent of scien Jiffe temperance instruction for the WwW. CTU, Mra. A. BC. Nugent, 142! Orange Piace, Beattie In addition to the above, puptis throughout the county where no lo eal prise is offered, may write oo the same subject and send the es says direetly to Mra. Nugent. Three competent judges will be selected and the essay which receives the highest marks will receive the first prise of $10; a seoond prize $5 will be given the neat highest Thess cesays for the county prise must be ia by April 18. No essay must contain more. than 1,200 words, and must be original At “v¥! The essay which wins the county Hut ‘first prise will be entered for the hey | per olfered by the state W. CT. All U.; 620 for first prise and $10 for | she may do f# to wit and walt, wait, | second The nations! superintendent of | ‘The awfulness of the position of ‘fers a prise of $50 for the best os this bowed. gray-haired woman can |eay from any state and a prise of ——- 4 hy Z > sane Not 950 is offered for the best oxssy fer from apy nation GEN, BOOTH WILL LECTURE HERE ery for General Booth, head of the Galva-| Voswingly makes or publishes in| board their organtsere and tried to tion army, Will arrive in Mrattle late next month en route to Ja The general has © iver an address before the officers and #0} diers of the Balvetion army tp this city Baturday evetiing, March 90 He wilt also preach at the Sunday | services, morning and evening. Se- tric | aette will be the only city in wintel Wil |General Hooth wil dettver an @¢ | dress on this trip. OWLS WILL HOOT TOMORROW, The Owls, the new fraternal or gantestion, will hold the regular weekly meeting at the Labor Tear ple tomorrow night in room 3. The new neat ts now ably supported. car nthe tor | unions are offering prizes | say that wina first prise to each of | TWO WELL KNOWN YOUNG PEOPLE WERE MARRIED TWO MONTH®@ AGO AND THE FACT HAS JUST LEAKED OUT, Married secretly two months ago and keeping the fact not only from their relatives, but also from all but two of thelr intimate aequalat ances, has been what Mins Vinnie Naftzger and ©. A. Cook have done. The announfement of the wedding was made yesterday aid caused much surprine. wae MINING AS KEEPIN (Continued fr Nn One the Chamber of Commerce endorse iment, but the ctreulars had al jready been scattered broadcast | throughout the country Mining mew say that they will [not have confidence in the Wash ington State Mining association un til It ceases to be a cloak for the operations of some of ite members ‘and makes some effective offort to put an end to the fakes and frauds in mining ventures in Be | attle, Bitie Before Legisiature. Wiideat mining promises to oo cupy Considerable of the attention of the state fegisiature in ite re maining sessions, The mémbers of the legisiatare aye stirred up by the exposures by The Star, and ville are being prepared and in troduced | Among the bille now before the legisiature je senate bill No. #1, In troduced by Benator Cotterill, It provides as follows “Ag act to prohibit the making room, A word could come to her least ten essays must be submitted 5, publishing of felse or exagger (ated statements or publications of or concerning the affatre, pecuntary leendition or property of any cer poration, joint stock association, co-partnership or individual which sald etatements or publications are or shall have a apparent value to the shares, bonds lor property or any part thereof, of said corporation, joint stock sero ‘elation, copartnership or individ ual, than the said shares, bonds or |property oball really and in fact |poesess, and providing a penalty therefor "Re it enacted by the legisinture of the etate of Washington “Section 1” Any person who any way whatever, or permits to be so made or published, any book, |prospectus, fotice, report, stete ment, exhibit or other publication of or concerning the affairs, finan tial Condition or property of any eorperation, joint stock sesocia tion, copartoership or tadividual, which eald book, prospectus, bo |Uee, report, statement, exhibit or lether publication, shall comtain any \etatement which i# false or wilfully jexaggerated, or which ts intended to give,.or which shell have « ten ldeney to give, « leew or greater ap parent value to the shares, bonds or property of said corporation, joint | stock association, copartnership or SECRET MARRIAGE HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED the directory, and mining brokers who were consulted have fo know! ede of the company. The stock certificates are signed by B. C,| Queen Anne dirty, ay, well | Sunshine (Three Brendel, president, and Thomas) aseor; 11 =. m, preaching by Rev Tyree, secretary G. Merritt, international Sunday | Recepttor Although Mr. Fider's stock was! school secretary; 7:20 p.m. “The|f I the & |non-amsessable, he received a com-| Other Fellow’s Burden. jf. Usht, Dear Loutes, |muntoation from the company on| Gliman Park, Ballard ~Rey wou no Cat Raw | ue “ ‘orsyth. 1h a m, “Intensity | Reptember 3, 1904, signed by F. R re tee yf By Spal Let Me Hear Those Songs | Drake, secretary, and mentioning Mr A. ©. King af manager. Evi dently the company had changed of | be jocal W. C. TF. | ficers, as happened with many of] sytn wtil make the principal address |— Cheer Up. Mary. | these companies who threw over-/at the meeting jf If the Man im the Moon Haven—Corner Howard av. and omen Susi | pull something out of the wreck John st; Rev, ¥. B Drake, pastor Without a Wedding m.. World.” L. Frank Brown Pioneer Bidg., Roome 620-433 Both Phones+-3487 WANTS TO BEE YOU TODAY WITHOUT FAIL He Has « Proposition That Will Interest You A. Stevenson. ; ; CALL HIM UP North of the University Overlook é ing Lake Washington Lots 60x 120 200 This is positively the cheapest suburban property that will be placed on sale Only twenty more lots to be sold at the ab fi : YOUR RESERVATIONS before it is too late. ae ee as soon as the property is cleared. For full infornation, maps, etc., see F. R. BELL INVESTMENT CO. 316 Denny Building u B, Cooprider, pa in Norwegian and & p. m. in English Methodist. ® Willard memorial se held under the eusple Rev “Laseots From the Pirueture and Intent me Who Left All for ry Street i av. and Cherry Ph cT Presbyterian. Corner BUNDAY NIGHT 4 aT FIRGT BAPTIST CHURCH “SEATTLE’S DAVID” Per Month The price will surely advance names of Pajeye# Vist Coward tq ™ the ret Tee ° Timer pe peondway, * TO PASTORS. ye “nae a afernerenennsrencets ra * D ik iden, 1 Utiigings* The About the middle of December) # Kindly send tn your church #1] green at ah pire. "umicad peg. Miss Naftager, who is the daughter) # sticen to the @lar before 6 &1” iret : } nervices, of Mr. and Myre. C, F. Naftzger, 4091] @ o'clock each Friday evening @|@pring ot; fe pura ay, ang Aurora av, Fremont, afd ©) Ad@ Please be sure and wate the #| 11 a, en, “Wane Cook, connected with the Puset|@ mubject ond hour of fer #| Wh " re mn Bound Bridge and Dredging com|* mone | shy " pany, announced to friends thatle a + Pr obyterian * they Intend taking a doy’s trip! eet aera Columbla tae - |to Everett. Instead the couple, ac oneal anon: Bunday y companied by two close friends Bapt — = Wee q | went to Olympia and wore married. | Firet—Pourth ay, near pastor, saan ta Mr, and Mrs. Cook are now domi-| Myron W. Haynen, 1D 1 an the be. ciled at the Starbird flats, on Boy | 10/80 @ Mm. “Haption cong hae st ston av., laughing in their sleeves Meattioe’s David. ond womney ae at the trick they played on their yee in ates fn ant friends Chrietian-916 James at « Bunday at 4 ow in Hawai a m, “God's Preparation tien eleamin Heart for Service,” 7:40 Kuat Otte ae The Master Work of the D y pastor, heen m, @ DD ee Congregational \ t “Know, Glow Geen out" ay, and Univer “oP Ys the way pity #t.; Rev ie | od he Way D. D, pastor mm 1 - the new church plans, / Spiritualist, m exhibition, 7.80 p mttle ¥ Soctety-~, ins and Human Forgiveness {44 f [> oe Atk bait, Pilgrim Broadway and Republic-| Mine It Bpiritaaliets be om Page One,) “n wt; Rev, Edward Lincoln . oF enon?” tal mer noommrrrrccmmenneleen | T) Dy, pastor, Rev, Bydney m the reseunnt 1 ’ » charge; 1 a nt ° or r, |individual, or any part of sald) wing Cuest* 4:40 pm ote | shares, bonds or property, than said | Teele jehares, bonds or property or any Grand ev, ané 193 Pie part thereof shall really and in fact} dar mt m, and 7:30 Vonter, pastor; ¢ pe possess, shall be deemed guilty of | Bunday acho m; ¥. PB Inthe ‘Truth wae }a felony, and upon conviction there 8 mnference and carcion 4 of shall be imprisoned for not more | Press « and rietienity Pursuing pt q | Youngstown—3 pp. ™m Have Soulg! F than ten years or fined not more - ule? 4 school; 1.30 p, m, evensong and " a q than $10,600, or shall suffer both | SoM00). ar fine BRS. leaid fine and Imprisonment OlivetWinter at, and Pipeline: ; speaker; # “See, 2. All acts and parts of] 10 «. m. Bundey school; 11 a m.,| (Svirttualiam” Glee acts in conflict with this act are| worship and sermon by Rev. RW.) aling etreles: » hereby repealed. | Meteher. 3 j f Thought.” a, “Bee. In the opin of the| South Alki-—10:15 « m., Sunday the evening ie. legislature an emergency exiats,|Shool: 118 & my a pee |therefore this act shall take effect | proppect—~Bast Prospect st. ana Unitarian, immediately Twentieth ay, north; 7:30 p, m Boylet Ave MIX-UP OF TYPES, “Three National Heroes,” by Kev, ¢ eigen Owing to blundering carclessnens *, m., . yesterday on the part of @ compos Moe hat it wil Dem 4 itor, in the office of ‘The Star, mus! serviae sae a Le charged with the duty of correcting | gy; 11 a m, and & p. m. of Mr, Berard Tonning. eesti typowraphice! errors In the artiele - = on the Majestic Ol company, two Episcopal. Friends (Quakers), Hnetype “sluge’ were misplaced, St. Mark'e—Madison et and Meeting for worship making « mons of the whole articte, | Broadway; Hev. J ps hae? a, ree r firat day nday) and se ve ste itor; 11 8, m., “The Significance of |at 10 a. m.; midweek Bod gating Bey mpted 10) ivion, 7.40 p. m, “Hagar and| day (Thursday) at § p,m nrmael.” eet! 2018 Ch “The Majestic Of company main. | "™** socio niet Yidlghis cane ne tained an office at No. 806 Burke Lutheren. | butidin while Ite stock was sell- Immanuel—Minor av, and Olive ing. Ms name no jonger appears in Rev. H, A. Btub, pastor: 11 a m POPU AR SHEET ‘be a Copy ‘The Moon Haw His Byes og Mother Used to Sing, The Silent Soldier, I'm Up in the Air Aboat w Morning Star (Two ‘ ‘Thin Twent Rev. x TT OPE FEES SY PO PEO PI I $10 MAKE ee A ere

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