The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 29, 1907, Page 4

bi ae THE SEATTLE STAR Temporary Quarters, Building. — BY STAR PUBLISHING CO, Old Library jephone Felon Editorial: independent 575; Sunset Main 1050, Business: independent 1138; Sunset Main 1050, BALLARD STAR AGWNCT—am Mallard Ave EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY, age Tatiana 306 unset AR AGENCY-Homer Bwana, 2881 Hockerfellar Ave; Bunset Li RVERETT & Aik Conte per Week, or (WeUly five Coots per month, Delivered No free copies, Batored ai the Postoffice at Beattle, Washington, To AAtrens d paper, Seain advance, the address label ls & receipt fail to reach you by juneek you 8 coy the . ny nd we will #6: telephone us Bh ones, please maine tt vy wubsortbere & partost servioe—and Tm this way we cam be certain of atving cur ~~ HIGH TIME TO CALL A HALT iii The local combines which are responsible for the out rageously high prices now prevailing for the necessities of life, are simply killing the goose which lays the golden egg Unless they are speedily checked, they will bring disaster They will check the city’s prosperity and finally its growth The notes of alarm can be sounded none too quik emphatically. With thy rapid upward rush of prices for vege tables, pro visions, coai and all other necessities of life, with rents at top is time for notch figures, and showing a tendency to rise, it sober and sensible people to get together and devise ways and means to put a saner policy into force When fresh vegetables are kept out of the local market by { er to hold prices up; the provision men’s combine, in or: big consignments of berries are deli sound for the same conscienceless purpose, hand the clansor for excessive profits is heard, forces itself, “How long can the people stand these demands The breaking point seems near at hand The increases in salaries and wages are not anywhere near the increase in the cost of living It is to the interest of the people to prevent, if possible erately dumped into the when on every the question the inevitable results which will follow a continuation of the present reckless riot in prices Yesterday The Star printed extracts from the market re ports of Portland, Tacoma and Seattle, showing conclusively that higher prices are being asked for provisions in this city than anywhere else on the coast, north of San Fr Today The Star exposes the Seattle Produce association's high-handed attempt to prevent a local grocer from selling goods at reasonable prices. of the « foolish enough to put his official threats form, and the grocer who received the letter, was courag enough to bring it to The Star for publication Let other self-respecting grocers who object to the arro gant control of the food trusts in Seattle come to this news paper with facts and they may rest assured that if any law ean be found on the statute books which will jail the instigators of the outrages, the law will be invoked. Nncisco. The secretary umbine was on paper, in letter us THE PEOPLE, NOT THE LEADERS, RUN THIS COUNTRY A friend of ours who bas keon active brain, writes thus: “Is there not grave danger in the growing disposition of the American people to permit such leaders as Roosevelt and Bryan good men as they both are-—-to do the people's thinking for them?” vision and an If what our friend claims is trae we should answor, yes; but it is not true. The leaders mentioned simply voice the people's thinking They are prophets of the people, saying out kx think. If there should come a time when the people forget they must govern themselves—work out their own salvation—then there would be danger in surrender to leadership. Democracy is setf-government, that ts all We, the common people, must save ou ity. We, the common people, must to any man or set of men, however wise. device. we may use, that is & monarchy; set of men means that our country is an oligarchy and govern ourselves Aw) we are doing that Pat el ie | Said Walt Whitman, the great Commoner During the civil war | was with the armies and saw the rank and file north and south, and studied them for four years. I have mever had the least doubt about the country in its casential feat- ures since.” Lincoin expressed the same conviction when he sa! ple always wobble right.” Roosevelt and Bryan are not doing the pec are simply putting public opiaton on record Nevertheless, it is always well to be warne We must always teach and cherish the faith and doctrine of the fathers as to the complete sovereignty of the sud what the people , and our never turn For to surrender our thinking to over our thinking no matter what man means our country to give our thinking over to a We must think by ourselves and for ourselves. the peo- s thinking. They That ‘s old-fashioned Americanism and it must not die out Let us not forget that the safety of our institutions does not hang suspended from the hold of any leader, however great Leadera come and go. The people go on forever me = ' xt Door. xt Do ‘ ed an afternoon to to be : . nd oxercises, and rom his po a fre ‘ w, That Boy ory I While me t ity ' t « : form ain 1 hen th , tirmly cor i digate-hove & eantusethiet be prejudiced ( r dina -ggecarps gall. He practice , ’ . . quite indust sly and wa As t red words he pared to make the hit of h Lree hipped out of his 5 ir test, raggede j The eve a arrived on n in that scho he } - the teacher tly announced id of t nk Boy Next who would now tell th in his pocket , the virtues of neatuess and clean! Now the ott have fur ness, and 1 t D & That Be oor to le mirror writing ha \ Placing ng t 7 wh s| and th er arold « ho make just ¥ f s6 te she at th n f and w finishes think that the k a nid by Keng n — a | | | kly or too! when THE SEATTLE STAR--SATUR: STAR DUST Accou “You advertised new mown hay and lowing kine,” said the elty man who was a new arrival at the farm house, “Where is the new mown hay It's in the lowing kine,” sald the farmer, looking up from bia teak of trying to make a calf behave. A Word From Josh Wise, Pg ¢ Partin’ 14 seoh rrer, as th ' boy aid when his ma th’ jam from bim,” Hoes and Hoss. After belug married 24 houre an Eastern young woman quit her hu band and went back to her $25 a woek job. it may inted out that very fow wives get $25 a week to # fon ther ives are mighty fow hus that much to spend op either Kansas Vindioated. advance of the on checked by The ¢ xreen bug prompt me Kansas. It # wayt & prohibition atat bug” was a0 quick something rarely seen. Just about thie time some grouch of a pessimist is liable t arise and say that me they do find the orth pol they can't bring it back with them I ran into a cow day. He looked tke a m been shot at and was from the nervous shock A. 0. &, of Snohomish senda me the same answer to the deer prob- BY JOSH you mean the taneful thing that) brings up the rear of a cireus pa | ealll AY, JUNE 29, 1907. ATHLETIC ALICE ade, YoU ean pronounce Kt ope and at least have the crowd) with you | } “What makes a man brag about} i don't know, unten tt te that he hopes they will brag about him,” | A Reporter tw « asked these questions ng for information, are you? Who put you on to thint Hiave you got that down? Do you want something to, Ml up your paper? How have you got my hme} wh ome ov & the Bt Witt this come out Im the) | nietio Allow with the mitts till Willie thinks It's dynamite, Wout > Ke : And then, to gratify a whim ltietght ef cist" hear’ "the | Always gives Winsome Wille 18; Sy Knocks bim fat, and laughs at 1 'T wuppose you get free passes to | Sho lands @ left and then a right, him everything | a | eWhy can't the papers get any: | thing right? | | “How much does tt cost to put tn | jan ad? Well, the time has cor gentle | reader, when [ shall inform you of | the right answer to the litte prob jom that we have all been worry ing oY I have recelved over 100| answers, and all of them were good ones, even if the most of them were incorrect. It has been shown by | Ithe tnterest that my readers have taken in purelo that there are | many tb op le > < ue, and for t rea n | offer congrat dilations, In spite of the fact that} my friend, John Hathaway, in| forma me that he (s the man whe| { know a secret garden, w love steepe bought the deer, and he nt | Ali lilies and all violet + sunshine sweeps to know its weight, T ma 06 From quiet wold of marigold to many-flowered ste with his anewer 120 5 ty strict arithmetical tion | It is so old, my garden, and still so ever new find that the deer in question For never mortal yet has trod its mazes throngh and through, weighed 147913 pounds. | thank Or else it may be none was ever there, save only two. jyou all for the tn t you have| | taken, and sign myself | . ite nodding flowers and its waters crystalline, UNCLE JOSH. nt me ever onward to @ sweet and holy shrine And no one else can find the blessed paths I know are mine very still, rill She knows and I know--but our hearts are very None other must walk with us beside the little Or every rose would vanish, and every daffodil You have a garden, Friend—but have you ever walked thereto le as that abmitted by Mabel ’ J, J, of 3634 Whitman av And heard the little LoveGod smite bis fairy vi er st, figures it out at] Or have you opened wide the gat es, and let the whole world In? 106% pounds é Ah. wandor there, and prove it; ab, dream you there, and rest, an enle the Gertane ‘teller ts ut mindful of the coming of that t and lovely eu the heavy-eot widow, with her het! } And keep your secret garden for the one you love the best on crooked ya are going to mar | | . ; ry a man with a houseful of chil | | dren | jown | “I know, That's the reason, It always bappens A BIRDIN THE HAND By Arch MeMackia to me! How much time?* What has become of that car of wenty minutes Questions Answered | WORTH TWO IN THE dynamite?” inquired the iSerra nd the overland is due in 20 Regarding the pronunctation of BUSH ? Mining Company minutes—due?” And just then he the word ecalllope. about which » The offices of the main line an-| realised jyou inquire, Mabel, a great deal of On aun a five-pound © of ewered that they would jook it up, There was but one thing to do Jerror seems to prev In speak. | too would wetgh nearly I mnde.|and began im the weual way t0/ tHe ran out in the dark and looked ing of the Greek muse of « poot.| On earth It dosn't even we eh five | do so. i down into the valley. Far below ry, pronounce it Calliope, When ' pounds | | |xliding slowly in and out of the * - - = a | snow sheds, came the overiand, { | j |something like @ phosphorescent i | enake. He looked up the mountain | | aide. Somewhere in the dark came j stealing swiftly a carload of / ij | | Roberta started running » Or Robert's Rendezvous With the Red-Handed Rovers. | | up the track. A half mile up from BY F. W. SCHAEFER | | Halt-Way a spur into the fs Sierra Mining Co.'s property ran | | | | “NOW DIE, DOGS!” CHAPTER XI In the gig of the Baby Mine four pleturesque pirates rowed Col Crust and Robert to the Island. The pirate chief was hugging a myste-| rious brassbound casket like a unior tool chest. It contained a hoard of mixed rf bolt and ere fruits of many an out rage bounding low ™m ( the crew ¥ that was going to t ked to th Dig here,” hissed Col, Crust, in Heating a likely place in the sand tug F t would be on Now a frawing two b pistols, while cors in his ea ALASKA AND MEXICO. Geo. Fay, in Success. ri a," sald Ser x : the lan c rd 1a . got Pa.) Join “ What '* » k f 1 with « ked h n, to you like a sister | Wiew should 9 seis A I 1 r i Olympic Market " HE BELLOWED. mother to make @ notne » & awat, and tumbled into the Now you're dead!" Crust stated, Col while wo by 1 pirates eyed 4 simulated ‘ st made motions as if urying the cb t b and h four ’ me ¢ t off to the and he KR . f them they we t th Baby M v int it 4 ) am ort was dazed by the fidy in } 1 4 f th ‘ H wa 4 by the pirat i t Li ort we ma med a ip wa w to bee But I will tell you wh it | got w Ar te be i rf t ' ’ ‘ ia f wie 2 And } « BARGAIN TOY PISTOL iS A BARGAIN A Hamilton Studio BARGAIN ? j along the side of the mou IN | READY-FOR-SERVICE } i | A wook passed and the main of | fice was again questioned. How look It up, on his own | } account added that the main line | would pay dearly if the dynamite | wh not delivered within 24 bours | ‘We are all looking it up,” came the stereotyped answer, And Gary, | pr te proprietor of the | Sierra Mining Co., settled imck in F M his ewivel chair, deciding to allow |* Shortly after 7 o'clock the next |p \ jevening Gary 4 word from | aton, recuen ane Women had been found and was on the way | —_ - Price right — quality | What in thunder!” Roberts, the main line right — a little down and i Halt-Way, pulled his feet aaa : ; ff the desk, swung around in hia |} % little at a time pays the and tried vainly to make bill. i the “mut” apon the range was king about. Out of the inco herent rattle he caught the words. Car—dynamite — runaway — over tan.” 5 ee Eastern Out- Between curses Roberta pul! his chair up to the desk and called Sierra. Ho sent it lotsurely ox ot TK pian yuri fitting Co. Stop the overland. Car of dyna mite ran switch and coming your Inc. way There was a pause and the Sierra operator added (m vely, || 1332-34 Second Av., 209 Union St Com wb akfa Rob pelled it out “Seattio’s Reliable Credit to the the range Wow he clicked Leave it Have You a Piano Which You Do Not Use? don’t you make It useful of which can PREBLE: to mer your family by a player bo at tached to It? We have a | line h we would like to sho yy & Cm you. Sennai GAIT IOCLLL ESS \ N ¥ ® » A FOURTH OF JULY TREAT on tap for yo yur ale, or othe al Fo mine wator h, fee! friend We'd like your Fourth of J may be Pacific & Puget Sound Bott Company Phone 927. with the women itew The Quaker’ result of a corm big wuse the nate lolivered at Kee Mar , in |} here t* the kind veonte aaa which he announced himself in fa: || tug for | vor of the elective franchise being | square where, a8 & young mans, M |? lreporte that he has discovered a Tone Linen |wpider which practices fishing at o Hurlbut's Famous jtimes, Im shallow places it apins City Halt Market Rib stead 10¢, roast Quaker Persian La P : boiling beef 6c, pot roast 7 Rogular Quaker price, ia: 0 Third Ave a | Grand Excursio | | | } betweon stones a two-ws; ton which it tung wtopped abruptly at the mining company’h main shaft. Koberts had |r this in mind od captures smalt ‘ Hoberta Mung the witch three ete. That it under minutes ahead of the runaway dy-| work well is shown by the namite car, Dark and ominous the | > t “king of Mttlp great hulk Ghundered by bim and on that ie about tn ¢ thank God took the spur 1 Th name ma web orta flung bis bat into the alr h at started back to meet the o i « vi ' Hoom The mountain tren w mn 4 bled—a great f flashed «# the aky and ider rattled annont mountain to mountain ff " lot of passenge wber f pute ‘ overland at Half-Way to find o et of “Fo what the no had meant a Oe nh ent ¢ and added Yes, we got that dynamit ary lermination Me ce. te n office No. no one * killed, but if you are not positive) &-TAE GQ | that we got it come up and look at tain, where we received it.” 6 “ 410” r SCRAPS Nic | BLOCK Sikhs are beginning te 1 British Columbia hi not like India, Three thousand of them are ju the province, and mor coming sentative George A. Poarre ixth Maryland y incr material Htatlonory 1% @ big mded to women. Baron Rosen, the Russian ‘ . ama. finest piano players in Washington sador to Washington When a youth he lied mu in Paria undor the fir eachers. He Today we enti j and Paderewski, the great Polish a, minenced aaa planiat, are warm friends, having the opening hear k | been drawn together years ago by > our Thursday ag. their mutual love for the 1 , Sale continues t Citizens of New Berlin, 0., are devising ways and means to raise money to erect in that village @ monument to the sory of the te President McKi The mon ment will stand in the pubic Kinley delivered — a first political Twilled trish Linen Bong, * h on the evening of September New York Linea, 2, 1867 Highland Linen, Highland Linen Bond Tw Professor Berg, in Buenos Ayres $1.00 150-Mile Round Trip, Given by Se Drill Team No. 1, A. 0. U. W. TO PORT ANGELES) The Ocean Terminus of the N. P.R. R. E Big Ocean Steamship Ramona will leave Pier ih A at 8:30 a. m., Sunday, June 30th, arriving ay Port Angeles 1:30 p. m.; leave Port Angeles om@ return trip about 6:30 p. m., arriving at Seattl 11:30 p.m. Free refreshments will be served new Hotel Ang Mr. n that date, at Port An lots; price $350 up; terms 1 eae to all excursionists. will offer for sale o 100 ¢ suit. TICKETS ON SALE AT RAVEN DRUG Tf” STORE, 2ND AV.; QUAKER DRUG STORE, fj ; ON 1ST AV.; ROOM 564 COLMAN BLDG. For further information, or those who wish @ select their lots before going, subject to approval, - call at Pacific States Realty Co., 300-1-2 Eplerm Block Refreshments of all kinds served on board they boat. Good music ce business : TICKETS ON SALE SUNDAY} AT PIERA Get them early, as number will be limited t070% 500, GREEN LAKE | RESERVOIR ADDITIC | Place WHERE there HAS Been s the I Lots SOLD in TEN DAYS. WHY? Because it is only 15 Minutes’ Walk FROM FHE B® POSITION AND UNIVERSITY GROUNDS near two car lines, and the third line, NOW andet CONSTRUCTION, WILL PASS THROUGH | THE ADDITION $200—LARGE VIEW LOTS ALL IN LAWN—§200: $50.00 Cash, Balance $10.00 Per Month. $500--Good House and Lot--$500 $150 Cash, Balance $10 per Month ION HAS 3 H REMEMBER, THIS ADDI i ACRES OF LAWN; NOT a Stick, Stone of Stump on 35 Acres. Why buy AWAY OGM MOR PHE WOODS and pay Come OUT TODAY tion, which is SURE to This Addition Adjoins the Two Large Reservoirs the Gi Now Has Under Construction Green Lake Station, af Branch Office International Bond & Realty Gt Pioneer od selec \ PIDLY: R to Cree i 337 Block 11 Ind., 40