The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 24, 1907, Page 3

THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1907, Jand the new methods thoroughly | CO) 3. , o | OPERATOR DEPICTS HARD LIFE AT THE KEY sists. hee CHECK 18)". ere ee placed upon a basis that will com at the hall of Columbla lodge, {pare favorably with city on! . 1 Ww f No, 2, A. O. U. W., members of k | —jthe cong) Hut, as 1 atated | ° ttle 104 No, 66; Svergreen a these changes cannot brought rites, Wak alles 4 *) lod ee » 34 and Alki lodge 7 apic STYLE Miss MARY Bove, sTRikia TELE about In a daygand the people "| * : ih np ona ‘tenga Be GR TOR, Snowe THParag Rive NATURE OF THE woe Sh nervy check er yesterday |held a watermelon fess a in pH OPERATC Seattle must bear with us until our } 1 BRA AND URGES THAT WOMEN SAND BY THE MEN IN plana are perfected . Minstrels at Grand | Odeon theater, 1412 Second ay a bad check on Ry H. Karat. | form: oker WHR g USCA: HTO RK A “At the present time, mail ad Richardagnd Pringle’s Minstrels |W!!! be opened to the publi, and ky; & Jowelor at 420 Pike nt., for lowed, EIR DEMANDS. @e & @ the coming of thin new plaeé of purchasing a wateh and che TH ; aved to atreg, and number Is |openedint the Grand lant night@uid | r $17.50 and faking the balane e not d@layed one Moment in the Se what thoy had to do, wad whatlevent in ton enat teatro pee | cash ‘ J igen COFFE ‘EE A. Cove, 1403 R qn ff you can, altting at a attle office, Our colleetion servi@® overt in ten-cent theatrion! Phe The eh Mary w ' e or ten hours a day, with thoy hid to say, and sang what they | Kinodrome moving piety ald 6 check was eM. Seller Cle 4, OW y will be improved, and as a great | , a0 Gat to Jame Start the de ly right. xB, Wire at the of “click, clicka” hammer many more clerks have been agd- | bad enine toh goad crowd loe be flawlens, will be the featupe oo « al 1 graph Ce it (ng at your ears incessantly—clicks ed to the office force, the entre Ned has a how of theater-co fst grad new playhouse’s program: Your grocer reterne. your matey reat her follow w oo metallt 20 penetrating that they workings of the office. aidoring | Ore Wh © fond of minatrel#y and |?" musically it is intended to Gur For Rent--Piper & Ta f you don't like Sebilling’s Best; hore Kives! eut the nerfos Hk@A Knife, the new an@Jnexpertenced men em: | hese Were Iberal with their ap: | Mak he offerings of the Odeon | 1994-95 second ay os 1 nf oe vt tho terrifi there with a kill pores, shows a big improvement, |Plause, Clarence Powell was the | habton above the run of ten sty Hite. of the yet never daring to “i trust (nat the ple of Boattle real funny man of the company and cons * atrle r , Mis Lots Fou t —— —$—S— =m Gamineeas On KRE "% Late arte nderdn and Co! J sal of tha Y daring to n your will t they can Co asaiat us, | hobwed# large Khare | of the ap | 1) art pein t peut i ee mes and womga who |} with your weary eyes and Bar’ they will make it a heint | pinuse if * a op whe vee gp JOHN CORT tor ¢ 4 Sonstantly o he thy nue The ballads, the end songs, the | "OM Wil render operatiag and p strike. — Ral al 1 Gonstar © the .tiny blue to have their mail properly addree® ‘ |classical select ‘ anag nee arks In front of you | ed 0 that ite delivery will not be Joke# and the ollo are al romtrty |CMeeal elections Manager ‘en , i 5 d, nt of previous engagements, by { Mary A. “Cove Hour after hour goos by, yet you | ye tant waite cee, by Peday and tomorree will Minish | ic canta for The St sit, woll-nigh moti for to lowe | Additional Stagigns. enna ae # house evidently onjoved the run of the present bill ||| SUNDAY NIGHT AND ALL WEEK, MATINEES WEDNESDAY w bas vot seen her at | (r@k of the little . | exotiations are being made for ii in stret | vaudeville acts at the Lots, Wille AND BATURDAY, Nobody ¥DO mistake in a message—and if there additional stations, and in this con-| Phe minstrels gave @ matinee this) Ji inermaw and his impe alt day can Degin fo se" s mistake Ia & message, althourh | Mies Mary A, Cove, Who Has Wrie- |nection, after the carrier service oo and will be seen agalt|tiong have been the hit of the er Ww A ob » 1 » HOw o . Ms as bee oroughly atignte on: . ” N 1 t ple daily strain ~ as, b iblie may & now It, (Fe op ten a Graphic Story for The Star h A. n thoroughly investigated work fonday will see an enure ¢ employed In & ele erator who ia r for it aaa annexed dist # that are entitied ly new Hist of acts at the ular must pay for it t€ tt y com | 0 the Hard Life of @ Telegrapher. | tg froe delivery and have the nove é Erra Kendall home of Pantages’. vaudeville phe fe oF nO paint fram the patron, 7 “sary sidewalks, graded streets ar Pera Kendall comes to the Grand | . Just a ©) This is the tension under which ®@Y &xeuse Whatever without calling |numbered houses will probably be Sunday night in “Swell Elegant] At Lona Parc Gelis Court Plaster by the STICK in His License for Laughter, ; the men, wet! as the women, | °° relief kiven service, The post-offices with: | Jone @ play that fe sald tO] ine free shows, the Hungarian “SWELL ELEGANT JONES,” , work. aur bo anh ee Wo ae I she mmuat eat her cold lunch with |in the corporate limits of Seattle Carry & laugh with every line and] posar bnod, the Canaia of went The Fun Show one hand and drink her coffee while | will probably made stations of |t tell & story of Inte Interent : sanals of Venice 4 : ; There are exceptions, but as &/ she clicks away at the key with (he |the Seattle office and an endeavor |!t i# sald that this famous star Har oman oar P hey h Tempr Saag eit eo Dh aa a gt ot are general rule when once an operator | other will be made to Improve the car-|8t!ll wears the famous plug hat! oe spyeth, the Mi fe ber am "tina Next Attraction--LOUIS JAMES. t jown to th k in the morn. There all day long, no matter how | riers’ service throughout th: ro Which haa adorned his head for! Grental thoater, the Clrele IS tienen SRE AEN e iia he or she cannot leave it for hard the strain may be, no matter| city, Many portions of your an-|™8Qy years. The attraction runt|anq a host of pe er Bs sce wires |what the state of her health may |nexed districta, on account of con-|4!! next week tractions will all be open thi be, no matter how jarring the | ditions existing, cannot be provid: | coming week jsounds may be any time—there al-led with carrier service, but th At the Third Avenue. f rt hioet as Immovable as a graven Im | sections of your city that meet the! “Shamus O'lrien,” a play found A | - n pla t Scenic Park. age she site and tolls away requirements of te department |é¢d upon Irish history, and wa Ae aie lak th Operators must buy their own | will undoubtedly be taken care of. {stir the hearts of all sons of rin, | yer earl tes the *g a aoa jtypewriters, keep them In repair | : will be offered all next week by|Goney Inland. foataroe se br and pay for all erros | the Taylor Stock company. Laur-|jonstiqul neat re ie And what does a woman get for N EW co Ni PANIES ette Taylor assumes the role of the |or Tene Wasthontoee the ore all tht At the branch « roine in the plece, and the songs | ta ond A aie J Ba much Phe jour company operators are and she will introduce are leat Will doubtless be erowded + jstarted in at $25 a month promised features of the at-| morrow eee we awww Week Aug. 26 ovary reine, New AND The highest satary paid to any traction. The play is sald to com ‘iesins fy NOVEL j Woman in the main office Is a tittle bine romance and comedy in a Cort le Pi Mats. Daily ore t ut ver © ow] WASHINGTON, An 24.—The | m leas! nan ¥ . pag erga 3 But very, very fow BR. , na pea Th A pa he \™ #t pleasing manner fone Ont od junday Continu THE FOUR LINKS. The only way a woman can hope |for the organization in September At the Seattle New ¥ during ek, ex ous hows ea pt ope ag dah }to exceed that salary ts to work ajof four new coast artillery com-| “A Man of Mystery,” a romantic |POme® bimself as pleased with | . 4 Pd , a @ romantic !*The Alaskan,” and saya that he , | GREAT POOL. bonus wire. On such wire each | panies to be stationed on the Pa lodrama with netting en | 4 | ’ Ty ¥ Li y exciting fied that the Blethen-Girara j MUSICAL BRENNANS, message over 200 is worth one cent | cific coast. The nucleus of the new be preeenied ut the hen-Gira . ‘ ELWELL AND PANTAGEOCOPE }to the operator, but it is killing | companies will be taken from those ter all next week by oo ea ee Tedd on ang ' 4 | work now stationed at San Francisco Steck company, the +h ag Marry Girard will not The ordinary operator han |first performance of the new bill] ported: Me Mt fret re = aaaees from 200 fo 250 messages a day to be gtven tomorrow night eae SPATTLE THEATER | I know a woman who worked for NEW INCORPORATIONS Pmma Bunting, the diminutive} China and Japan 12.506 RUSSELL & OREW, MGRS. PHONES 43. the Wetsern Union for 10 years.| —-~ star of the organization, i# said to| tons of silk annually “The Leading Popular Price Theater of the West | She commenced at a salary of $36] (Star Special Bervice.) have a “fat” part in “A Man of out of this a retained for home Open Eve Evening—-New Company and New Play Every | & month, doing both telegraphing| ory MPIA, Ave. 24.~—Two new | Mystery,” and it i# claimed that 7 : }} Week. Pop Prices: Matinees, children, 10c. Evenings, and soliciting. Finally, through the | companies with headquarters tn Se |"¢ Will make the most of It - - I 0c, 400 and BO Intercession of customers who liked |aitie have been incorporated as The Gambler,” which has been | Heat Your Home WEEK STARTING MATINEE SUNDAY, AUG. 25, Last Week her, sho was raised to $40 a month, | poyjows jplaying to crowded houses all| 4 of the EARL BURGESS COMPANY AND MISS EMMA BUNTING but this was as much as she ever) The Coast Land company, $50,000,| ¥@°M Will be seen for the last) With a hot air furnace. Clean, || in Seattle This Season, Presenting First Time Here Mr. Mark Swan's | | vecotved hy Wilton P Trinkio Alecandes|ime topight healthful and comfortable. We |}! Thrilling Play, “A Man of Mystery.” ne | T have seen women who were han! victoan, J. M. Sparkman and 8 — | make @ speciality of them. Get our Greatest Cast Play, of the Burgess Company's | dling the same amount of work 48 | clean. At the Lyric. If " GEO. H. WOODHOUSE, | ew Scenery Production, in Keeping With Its men paid $50 to $55 a month while |“ joi @ Jeffery, $40,000, by James| With the usual Sunday, Wedne 12 piversity st. eee) pceasors. 4 |the men received from $80 to $90! 5 itoic “and Janes © Jetfery, [day and Saturday matinees, the | Tonight, Last Time, “THE GAMBLER.” Sunday, Sept. 1, Open- | Ia it any wonder that we are |Lyrle theater will next week of- [ The, ay ing of the Regular Fall Season, “THE LITTLE PROSPECTOR,” by ee Thowand Dollars a ||} chic’ ice Inspector H. B. thought on the part Seattle rather than the part of the post is ascribed as ‘the slow delivery of ile by Postoffice In- Hall, who has been workings of the local the request of the ree. Pp procure efficient help BecontributMs cause. of the investigation the pubile by Mr. Hall report Report. the interest that has In Seattle in regard fs, and the desire of better service, which | tleariy entitled to, I @ & few statements re- that may be of Balbly one exception, Se- ‘the past four years, | Greater increased pos # than any other city in! I dare say that aad San Francisco at ent time, higher waxes, than elsewhere; cost higher, and to secure e Het help a fair compensation Salaries Raised. by con; which Waly ist, 1907, provide shall enter the postal per annum after | ® service, if t ory, they are pro te $800 clase; then at IS of $100 per annum until Teaches $1,100. Thus, work, a clerk who Competent has a life Under civil n« Of not less th above this Account of exce We are great! at 100 are it serv es to have many clerks io laws were The postofti Be untiringly to bring this about it Postmaster ¢ Undoubtedly belongs the @ the Improved conditions and carrier Lack Efficient Help out the east and in i Of my territory we ha frouble in securing compe #24 efficient help at the a al Provided. § Throughout the 7 We have had increased ag for employment in the Merviee, and since the pas Rew bill providing an Promotion, better ci Men have chosen the time wor a8 well as Gan Francis to the excessive cost of eat, WP have experienced some Securing clerks, I d this t pow we have ot men to ac the fee but they have consid Pred thetr employ me: mt bat t or PTY, and Bbout the time their prove of value, have r * We do not count a ; Women Operators on Picket Duty Outside the Postal Building in New York. ICISBLAMED FOR OW DELIVERY OF MAIL Hall Says Lack of Fore- on the Part ot Business Men Prevents the From Reaching Point of Efficiency. clerk being of much value to us until they have served from three to six months. Many clerks are re- quired to perfect themselves in dis- tribution. This requires study and close application to fit themselves for the work Conditions Unfavorable. “Conditions have not ben favor. | able in Seattle for an efficient post office service for other reasons. Your overland trains from the cast and from the south very often miss connections, This means the dump | Ing of practically two days’ mail| t once in an office’ competent of taking care, property, of but its regular daily business. } “Then again, | have noticed a larger percentage of letters not ad- dressed to street and number than in any other city in my territory. it would appear that correspond ents writing to you Seattle People | take it for granted that nearly) every man in town should be per- sonally known to the clerks of th: postoffic To show you how mail| is delayed by not being pr iy addressed, | will state that all jet-/ ters received in a postoffice, if not addressed to street and number, are given to our inquiry division; an effort is m to supply the street and number so that they may be delivered by carrier. Other wise, they are placed in the Gen eral Octivery. Trouble ts Caused. “At the present time we are work ing 36 clerks in the Inquiry divi sion, and the work is still betind We are greatly in hopes within a week's time to be entirely caught w However, under the most favorable circumstan a letter that In obliged to receive directory service must be delayed from 12 to 24 hour On aecount of the many delayed matis received at one time, in some instances this favorable By this delay, under the most conditions, will be’ increased having mall properly directed, trouble is entirely eliminated. Mail Too Late. In the dispatch of mall, | find that it is the habit of many of your business men and others to delay the mailing of their letters until between 5 and 6 o'clock in the evening. The result is that this imme amount of mall is received the main office, must be can celed and dispatched to catch the evening trains, in many instances, such a quantity of mail is received that It cannot be worked up for proper dispatch. We have in * at ed our mailing force, and are pre 4 to handle more mail than before, but if mail would be de posited ealier in the afternoon, so that it could reach the office be fore th eevening rush, this matter could 4 be remedied. | would suggest to your business houses that they cause their mall to be placed in collection boxes as early in the afternoon as possible. Extend Carrier Service The also needs ity fer service Northern Washington Fire policies. standing by the men fn this strike he for their demand for better wages and improved working conditions CLAIM IS YIELDING ss eregeresaee tea Jotn Fielding has been ongaged I }to stage the piece, and several ier armeiond |new people have been added to jstretigthon the Pride of New York J. D. Thagard, with Thomas Doo | company, New and catchy songs ohue, owner of the Tidal W will be introduced, and the per |traction, which adjoins Discovery anch arranged to ult the tik on Dry creck in the Nome district, |inge of the patrons of the theater received a telegram yesterday from | fe noel his partner stating that the claia | At the Star. | with but six men working has yield v od $2,000 worth of gold every (wea Cac premnyhl vale. ty-four hours for the past forty.one Through the Seattle Star the un their ant, and the superintendents of the different divisions, The welfare of the mail service of Seattle will be discussed, and the good of the of fice as a whole will be taken Into | Consideration. Department Will Assist. “The department will assist In every way ponsible to Improve the | service, and while the people of | Seattle must not expect great im- | provements within a day, I can} frankly say that when our new clerks have had some experience, Advertising the City By a Home Product dersigned desire to express most sincere thanks to the people of Georgetown and v for the kindly sympathy and as sistance extended to us during the \late finesse and burial of wife a mother, We shall always held them in grateful remembrance (Signed) WM. BE. BROWN HOWARD F. McSHANE, MRS. PF. EB MILLER MRS. EL, M'DOUGAL. “ SEATTLE 18 RECEIVING MUCH PUBLICITY THROUGH MAPLE INE, WHICH 18 NOW SHIPPED TO EIGHTEEN STATES AND ta farce that has made theater go- ere laugh for 26 years he public "Muldoon'’s Piento, Jextension. There have been new |). }i# announced by Sullivan & Const tire servies of a carrier. This com |Wave fraction, owned by Thomas star theater Monday afternoon, He . Doyle, has produced thie season | yy been 4 ’ pletely upsets the districts, and the 1. Gate $340,000 In old. 4 hy wore rted by Antrim and department will undoubtedly order lee + De & come novelty act . calling for bide for supplying n dancers t tle »he ties eee eee At, the, mals | fing departmont with an automo | toys ang''t,, “fhe mation plo troduced and each division placed | "!'*. |night and tomorrow afternoon and on tts own bade. ‘Tes vuperta “one eee — Lon night Budd Ross will be seen for + - a © recent su rea showed | (.% | + vane al ‘Tell auth Ginisions bave that an auto was very much need ‘es ee } atbority, and must | 64 and would prove of gteat worth. | assume responsibility for the prop Odeon to Open. | er conduct of their division. Meet. "= "| A week from ton | ings will be held once a woek be ha |The tween the postmaster, his assiet Card of T inks STRICTLY SAVINGS BANK Arctic Circle. sured custom. dre about five hundred people, will The Funniest Comedy of Bright, Witty Lines, Side-Splitting Sit- live at Earlington, will send |/} uations and Pretty Irish is tn Green, Doing New Songs, Dances } their children to school, buy } and Evolutions to Good Irikh Airs, All to Be Found in “Muldoon’s their supplies and d the { Pieale. at the “Lyric.” Tonight, Last Time, “A MILITARY MAID.” major portion of their money at Earlington, Right now you can buy large lots or THEATER at Earlington at practically Phones: your own terms, You better Sunset Main 2531 act today, A rolling mill will Ind. 2465 also go in at Earlington In the THIRD AND PINE. near future, which will employ All Next Week, Matinees Wedvesday and Saturday. more men than the foundry “SHAMUS O'BRIEN.” Get & littie jand at Earlington . ete. She 6 gow. it will make you rick te ahr or 106, 20¢, 30c; box seats, 50c, Matinee—10c and Don't delay. Come in and talk seb the matter over today Following Week——“HAZEL KIRKE.” THE IN You can deposit with us, even if you live within the Banking by mail ha Write for our booklet telling about it, ST AVE. OPPOSITE PosT Office The Caseade Foundry Com pany has just bought ten acres || at Barlington and will at once RUSSELL & DREW, Mors. PHONES 567. begin building a plant which - ‘ i hinaton Bt anny will employ one hundred and |} Cor. Oceidenta hington St. Gay te ee ent Ue stant Open Every Even’ y, Wednesday and Satur. That means that th thous ||}, 4ay. Popular Prices dak dete ta When wis ee E WEEK STARTING MATINEE SUNDAY, AUG. 25, Mr. Chas. saad eek ok ds Geant’ abeey Young Presents His Company and Mr. J. H, Fielding in a GRANO er ga Syd ll REVIVAL of the Famous Old Musical Irish Comedy, " Perkins and an Entire Eastern Company. LYRIC THEATER Week at Earlington 4 new fami MULDOON’S PICN 112 Seneca St, Seaitie | The Nation's Greatest | Playground on the Pacific Coast, the Only | First-Class Amuser { ent Resort of Its Kind in the Northwest. Free Concerts Daily by the Famous Niklos Schitzonyi’s Big now become an as. | SEVERAL FOREIGN COUNTRIES. | Amond the “made-in Sea we have branched out and are now articles that go forth to ad putting it out in sugar and syrup the name of ttle through« form. In marketing, no attempt is land none has & more widespread | made to deceive the public. Every popularity than Mapleine, a produc: | bottle is plainly labelled ‘Mapletr tion of the Crescent Manufacturing thade from pure gr ated sugar Co., which has become not only |and maple extract.” one of the chief outputs of this com-| An Idea of the vast amount of pany, but of the whole city, and | territory covered by Mapleine and is now a mon household article, the large amount of business done Mapleine, a perfect substitute for | by the company tn this one article maple flavoring syrup or sumar,jcan be had from the following was the result of a wonderful dis |statements; . Bottles of this deli covery made by the chief in the| cious household commodity are laboratory of the Crescent Manu-|shipped and used In large quanti facturing Co. after months of pa- (ties to 18 different states. Orders tient study and experiment. For are coming im from the largest years the chemists of the old world| mercantile establishments in the | Waste have been trying to find a substi, world, such an Seigel-Cooper & Co. FREEMAN & FREEMAN, Prices formances day, contin old bill. Stogers and Dancers. GEORGE LAVENDER, Talkalogue ILLUSTRATED BALLAD. ——n 100; Box 2:90, 7:20, 9:00 each day. uc 2:00 to 11:00, last times of four opportunity to hear one of the greatest musical or tions in the world, a band classed by critics as the equal of § the musical treat of the season. Coneerts at 2:30 and 8 p. m ZAMLOCH Wonder Worker From Vienna Imperial Court Wor Hungarian Huzar Band of Forty Pieces | Don’t Miss It THE FAMOUS CHINESE WAR JUNK WHANG-HO IS STILL ON EXHIBITION AT THE PARK, Free Outdoor Attraction The Great Zolo and Hie High Spiral Act and His Diving Dog Teddy. One Fare—Trolley or Feérry. ANTRIM & PETERS, Comedy Novelty Act THE DALTOS, Greatest Barrel ers. id's Jump THE STARASCOPE. tute for maple ent-|Chicago; the Kauffman department ing with ether and prepar-{stores, Pittsburg; Gimbel Bros ) | eon Scene ations, but without suceess, It re | Philadelphia; Selgel-Cooper Co., of 66 e 99 os mained for the chemist of the Se-|New York, and the Fourteenth || cenic ar 10¢ -—-Gem Theater of the Coast— 10¢ attle company to m the discov. | Street store in w York. Orders / ~- —s~ ery and @ more perfect substitute have been shipped to Dewsbury, || ~ GRAND OPENING SUNDAY, SEPT 1ST AT 1 P. M. could not have been found. England; Vienna, Paris and Aus. THE NEW MADISON sn a ed aa “Our chemist merely took up a/tralia. During the two and a half At . P ving PE Soy! teal - — 2a THE KINODROME new line of research by going into t Mapletne has been on WHITE CITy | PARK #in the World Thrilling, Sensational, Amusing. vegetable compounds,” said Mr Crescent Manufac Kahle, manager of the Crescent turing Co, has done @ quarter of | rand Operatic Selectior Miss Lois Feurt company, when asked how his|a million dollars’ worth of business . P | The Great, Young Vocalist chemist happened to detect this|in this article alone. The output Tonight (6 bo 10:30) and Sunday (2:30 te §) satest Mlustrated Sor Miss Marie Anderson wonderful ingredient, “After pro- |{nerea this year 100 per cent ) | |The Charming Sotbrette and Pianiate ed and perfected what is now call-| The fact that Mapleine finds a A A . | The Eminent Character Artist ed Mapleine, an absolutely harmless dy sale in the New England Special Attractions at the Theatres, See the JAPANESE vegetable compound which tastes o#, right in the natural maple eal Wal > se ‘Wenaioe® 810 al er marty 4o much lke the real maple that | district, Is the highest recommen GARDENS--a Real Taste of OLD JAPAN i Electric Lights, 600 Comfortabje Seat exports cannot tell the difference. {dation the Seattle product could - A valuable quality of this compound |have, This one article is probably Next Week---DeGarros and Volettas OLIVER THEATER Spring St, Bet. 2nd and 8rd, Open is that it cannot be analyzed, thus|doing more to advertise this city 7 p.m. This week, Jay Harrington, protecting us perfectly from in-|throughout the country than any TAKE MADISON STREET CARS baritone, in Hlustrated song, “When the ssamine Is Blooming fringoment., Since putting .Maple-\thing else in the commercial line Brigand Story; Mother's Dream; Western Justice; Marphy’s Funerak ine on the market in extract form | oe 7 Adults, 10¢, Children, Se. Saturday and Sunday Matinees.