The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 16, 1907, Page 4

THE SEATTLE STAR BY STAR PuBLisHiNa co, 4907-1909 Seventh av, EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY. Telephones— Private exchanges connecting all parte of the duliding — Sunset, Main 1050 and Independent, 441, of] Ask for the ment or the name of the person > THE SEATTLE 8T He Visite the Earth as a Special Correspondent and Makes Wireless Obsorvations in His Notebook. 4“ PE RE ages BALLARD STAR AGENCY—211 Ballard Aye Munset, Ballard 806 eee EVERRGT STAR AGENCY —1 Bunaot 1640 wor Kvans, 2981 Rookefeller Av. One cent per copy, six cant or twenty five conte per mon De Drered by i oF carter Batored at the Postatfice at Seattla Waahington, us e@ond mattew q The Gate wh © subscript expires te on = % advance, your same te iaken from the list A changé iabel tH a receipt Norn tou by Tanest, Mal fou & copy Wery time y thin way and ie te ine = LABOR COMMISSIONER SHOULD LEAD | Hubbard a emoce Commissioner what excuse Labor being pre No matter vances for not sent to conduct the fender inve tor the question of whose duty it is to a set yestertlay, his absence has served to bring to an issue ime the esponsibility and conduct the investigation | draws its powers from the city The board of public works | ited. It has no inquisitorial powers, such as compelling the at tendance of wit s and forcing them to testif It has power | to force the Seattle Electric Company to equip its cars with any | specified fender or fenders if an investigation discloses that] there are better fenders obtainable than those in use here On the other hand, the labor commissioner draws his power from state constitution and laws, which empower him spe cifically to conduct as searching an investigation as he desires j into the fender question and other ions affec public | { safety. He can call all the machinery of the state to bear in } making such an estigation effective, and so occupies an in finitely stronger position from which t mduct such an inquiry | than does the board of public works. These to the facts are known labor commissioner | They | j were brought to the works by | the labor commissioner himself when he asked to be included in} i i | ; } t t of publ attention of the board of public such an investig me were held With such power at his command, it is hard to understand to be the responsible ation, if why the labor commissioner does not wish If it aS a head and the moving spirit in the investigation were a matter which affected Seattle alone, his hesitancy state of-] but it is n ad | ficial to take the leading part might be under vd @ local question. It affects every city in the state where stree cars are operated ; The fact that the fenders in use by the Seattle Electric i company are as good as any in use in the state, simply con-| demns all the fenders in the state, and makes it an obligatory i duty for the state labor commissioner to head the movement for a better fender, not only in Seattle, but in Tac the other cities of forth that it is his duty to see that the cars are provided with ef fective fenders, and he cannot discharge the duties of his office fully without doing so. yma, Spokane an the state. The labor laws specifically set Mr. Hubbard seems loth to involve the state in the expense of a real fender invest public official to hold back in which public safety is in but it is not the part « mn, , I m the score ed of expense in 3 The lives of cit worth inf would be saved by effective fender ar r re to the state than the sr expense in af estiga tion which would provide an effective fender An examination the law on the subject leaves n gion other than that it is the duty of the labor « t take up this subject with energy and intelligence and f w it Ho assdreessind . soi n, €ven at some expense to the state me e“has Wt edlrpisted doing so, up to this time, is| hown by his failure tognse his power in subpoenaing the coro-| er and.dthersto“apipedr before the hearing yesterday and in| failing to attend himself The fender investigation has no political bearing, as far as the people are concerned, and there is no excuse for the labor cor Biissioner to side-step it on that account. He i ven the op portunity to do the public of the state a valuable service which in itself would justify the office of labor commissioner, which If t otherwise has not been heard from to any great exte labor commissioner fails to rise to thi $8 Opport respon sibility, it will be up to him to answer the question which will at once rise in the mind of the public Why? aaa SaaS a ee Se BUMP TALKS---NO. 11 . By PROF. BUMPTARARA Fondling the t crust of this rev erend gentieman, | find it all to the ple-ous. The topography, more over, ls ve ot ar a] | it. ‘That is gentleman / is rich n 1 wit Wh they | named him Sila wallow 1 me 1 of the tro nomenclature. He | anyone > dein He not | 4 sion, be! aM tist I find hi bump of M ne he pro q tuberant Altogether, I am favorably tn the gentleman It form: There is nott being head ing, nominec nor na anni SENN U.S. Navy Yard ' Take a trip on the Sound and g pti ace ans. sm visit the U. 8. navy ya » the he battleships Oregon, Wis nh and Nebraska, the crulvers Chorlase, | LADIES’ CRAVENETTE RAIN Boston, Put 1 the training —s | hip Philad he mammoth Ra in | prison ship Boats leave |i ranch of the Pier 2, foot of Y a six times | Co First 1 daily, Round trip, 50 #9 | Madison eee 4 CAME ACROSS EARIN- BEING STANDING AT ANGIE Of FORTY. FIVE DECREED S —— CARE SSING BRIGNT TORCH om BODY SHAVED LATERM LV mem THENED VERY LOUD IN IAICK DIALECT. Byer SH/D UTTLE mm SAW SEvERM IUCN DURING NIGHT , | | | gcint WEDNESDAY, OCT, 16, 1907 at the top” {a often a tle, Ri where it t# oaay to bump one's LJ 9 head, —Puck 8 Hie Definition. What idoa of classical musler” Well,” said Mr, @ understand It, a elas othing that is very written by somebody name 1% very hard to pronounce. Washington Star is your True “Time changes Wxcept a $20 bill,” “"Yy that is changed tme."~-Nashville Amerioan thing.” Bomething Just a» Good. “A beont stamp, pleaso,” waid the customer The druggtat amiled affably “We are all out of Dent stampa,” replied, “but w he have sOMNO }thing. just as good.” What do you mean?" said the customer ‘Two Leent wered the drug Plain stampa Cleveland Dealer THAT BOY NEXT DOOR pail, Uf Yi, | ‘The mind’ of a sr boy ts in-;the temptation, Indeed he would I have been welcome to a dishful of comprehenstble. Yo t place | Baue\ to the. Brvergeeey, Be itn get pmee lit. But no, he did fot care fort NAAR acher. (severely) --“Gemmy, his thoughts. It is distinctly thas those termm It was alto Vayael WN there are stare words WEORE!Y with That Hoy Next Door |xether tod @any { | mpelied do this excuse! . | Fe . ; Hie ma took advantage of the! Tils probs counts Tor what | | Tommy (uablushingly) “ Welln ict prices of,freah fruit to put up| followed. At dead of night the fam =e walan't f is romember MY several quarts of plum preserves. |{ly was awakened by a noise from ps ae A oe ell va) - “Ona! | They came to 40 cents a quart, | the direction of the pantry, and the AS VAR ARCS mvs a which is a great saving, If you can | boy's father got up to investigate | figure it out There hat Boy Next Door | 9 Beal of a eres — ta], That Boy irse | fitted out made mask Fn soap Will not wash a repute |iad geveral chances to cop | prying awa: y door like tion i himaelf out @ quart or two during |a professional |. it® the bilt-coliector who always) the day, when the stuff was nitting| How true the saying that “stolen finds ‘a man out round unprotected, but he withstood | sweets are sweetest ‘ential : . ccomtnumemememm—ens| A vove that feeds on beauty #oon | a es 9562 a rn | etuarves to. Goath errcmisce ae ae ee eee : | A bachelor's ideal te something OF 5 RUSE OW t LD OU. SWER, Phe Would You? rilovelemeR? Here ts a problem letter written by Geo. to Marie love What sort of = follow is George? A lightheaded, selfish cad, or a foolish youth who may turn out to be a good husband? How would YOU anawer this let ter if it were addressed to you? Dear Marte 1 rived home | safely Everything o, k. at he and office. Meant to write this yesterday a. m., but was too busy and last night we had that smoker Had a hot time, but I went home early | 1 am doing everything I promised you | would, dear Marte. Only’ | one cigaret last night (just one) and drinkablos. Forgive the mall, won't you, dear? You koow a fellow t stop everything » I told the governor that I was thinking of marrying you. You ought to have seen him swell. Honest he did, Marie, He always did think you were a peach. He said that he regretted that your dad had had such hard but that that was nothing luck In that business game. against you. He me that we'd get the new shack on the aven which will help some, and he is going to make me v. p. of the mull company, Say, isn't that the cand Now, Marie, | love you, don't [7 You love me, don't you? Let's tle or keeps on ¢ mas day. What do you say, my doar little kid? All I have will be yours, you know, and I will make you stand in the center of the first row of the sociot w in this town. Don't let's linger, I am standing on one foot waiting for you Good night, my bestest dearest. Your true and faithful lovers GEO. After th been published, The will be giad to recely rds in length, addre Dear How should this problem letter be answered? Here follows oe woman's idea By BEATRICE VAUGHN, letter has kept me awake all night. How can I say I lo and [ shall avt marry you! Not just yet has taught me that there Is more to life than be row of society's circus. I can bring nothing to the man I marry but myself—and you have 1 of your own, nothing bat what your father (who ts the dearest in the world, [ know) has made for y ome the real vice preside fa mill a ted nt an way for the actual w totll for a year rything about »making, Then I could smell the smoke of that one cigaret you © your promise—but, 1 have faith in you that you can and will work! At BELIEVE IN YOU. Dro wn here and kiss all my resolves away—I shall refuse to see you unless you agree to my terms MARIE “STAR DUST BY JOSH Josh Wise Says: swindles nowad t a poor ne woman has to go a» now Added to the higher p of iv ing, here comes the mm fad Th’ man | hiropody booth ht to have foot in th well at that Chicago corn INustrated Quotation Next th g after that cocktail be accusing Fair of being a mixer It guess that they put the holes in Chinese money to make he coin chink Ever notice that people consider @ fellow too fresh who gets off le jokes? In One Sense of the Word. Leave Plor 2 to see bat STRICTLY SAVINGS BANK THE STATE ON ALL DEPOSITS dollar placed with u ing at once for your t FIRST AVE. OPPOSITE POST OFFICE mut ‘Cline Piano Co, I would not like And have to With spide rund With webs of clroumstance! to be a fly take a chance ra >w I'd rath me a lit goat For there [ w Since butter Or, rather, would | be a hen Now that's a fowlish say) For when I'd sleep I'd always stand j Aud when I'd set I'd lay! Or, could | change from what I am, rd a dow chance, Thea all the Would be my little pants! since I cannot change at all, By no established rule An these few verses Indicate, rl be a@ litt ow 6x10 pool table ace for gentiony The best is none too good After you have looked them vor—-after you have seen other $3.00 hat in Seat will r ry you come back and ar stand choice from They competitor 0 a ’ Hefore you buy you should Bargar $3 Hats Kotbumg lak Hows 1 t V3\0 2¥ On worthy In the » hat field Closing Out THEIR ENTIRE STOCK OF MUSICAL MERCHANDISE Pixt sale, Sheet and Books. All must Come quick Cline’s Piano House Mu alc go no Bargains We Pia ) plano $190 0 plano $180 0 $387 about 40 Basy terme, Kohler & Chase Established (850. 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